No American Bombers Wreck Another Vital Oil Center in Borneo
Allied air forces intensified strikes on Balikpapan in Borneo as Liberators from the 13th Air Force pounded the oil center, destroying refineries and pipelines. MacArthur praised the raid as crippling Japan's war economy while other actions targeted Philippine coastal defenses and fuel depots, with heavy air activity continuing on multiple fronts.
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Borneo
Associated Press
China
U. S
Pacific
Balikpapan
Tokyo
Comei
Jose P. Laurel
Philippines
MacArthur
Japan
13Th Air Force
Donald E. Bone
Garland
Utah
Zamboanga
Linchow
Thous
Haydenville Pupils Set War Record in Milk Drive
Haydenville School eight grades competed for milk week pools with 76 bags collected in two weeks. Eighth grade led with 28 bags as C A Woods praised pupils for patriotism through paper drives fats collection and Defense Stamps sales amid refugee influx and reports on China war aid and Japanese naval remarks.
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Logan
Haydenville
C. A. Woods
Haydenville WSCS Meeting Social Notes and Visits
Haydenville WSCS met at the home of Mrs. Frank Allen and Mrs. Harry Swaim with Logan leading devotions and a study book chapter. Numerous residents visited relatives, attended reunions, and hosted meals, including visits by Pvt. George Pollock on furlough and families from Logan and North Baltimore.
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Haydenville
W.S.C.S
Frank Allen
Harry Swaim. Logan
Homer Carter
John Hooper
Jennie Patton
T. E. Kinnison
S. M. Hardgrove
Arthur Todd
Everett White
Frank Crothers
Chas. Patton
Don Bateman
Dayton
L. J. Wyskiver
Harvey Angle
Clarence Angle
Bremen
A. J. Perry
Athens
R.F.D
R. EB
Swaim
Morris Vollmer
Neil Gebhart
Logan
Hopstetter
Lewis Feeback
Longstreth
Walter Hopstetter
Michigan
R. S. Mills
Sonia
George Pollock
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Harry Pollock
Paul Gastin
Norfolk
John Gastin
Freda Gastin
James Hood
Frank Evans
Ann Spencer
R.D
Barney Evans
California
Wilbur May
G. R. May
Ralph Hess
Roger
Jackson
C. S. Matheny
Neil Gearhhart
J. W. Gearhart
Baltimore
Gearhart
Mable Richards
Pittsburgh
Pomeroy
Jacob Ginther
Nelson Skiver
Pfc
David Skiver
Skiver
A. J
Corning Social Notes and Community Visits
Corning Social Notes records a Methodist Church meeting Tuesday with Mrs. Sue Rodgers, Mrs. Ann Wright, and Miss Janet Mason as hostesses and officers to be elected. Also notes a United Brethren Women’s Missionary Aid Society supper Tuesday hosted by Miss Mae Rodgers, plus several regional visits and travels of local residents to Wellston Canton Camp Pickett Glouster Rendville Columbus Congo Mackinaw and nearby areas.
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Thomas Cowley
Rendville
Louise Roberts
Camp Pickett
Hannah Rodgers
Glouster
Mary Coulter
Canton
Clay Bank
Rose Bobanish
Congo
Columbus
Fred Roof
Alice Brown
Stanley Brown
Mackinaw
Mich
Mr. Brown
Logan Social Notes and Clubs Meet in Columbus Week
Logan area reports show the Mary Martha Circle of the U B Church meeting at Mrs Chas Mohler’s home with World Communion Week themes. Embroidery and Junior Tourist clubs held sessions. Pocahontas Lodge planned a memorial drill in Athens on Oct 11. numerous local residents were noted as guests, travelers, or hosts at gatherings and visits around Logan Columbus and nearby towns.
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Reasoner
John Spence
Emma Barker
Homer Hansel
Ford Kistler
Homer Allen
Pocahontas Lodge
Pearl Watkins
Athens
Hocking Registrants Announced in Logan
Logan area selective service registrants for September in Hocking County include Forrest Bailey Spencer of Carbon Hill Clarence Franklin LaFollette Rt 3 Logan Jack Ray Dane Rt 1 Logan Eugene Bush Gen Del Logan Alpha Edwin Turner Rt 1 Logan Paul Hulse Stump Rt 2 Rockbridge William Frederick Stump Rt 1 Rockbridge Richard Montgomery Collison 87 North St Logan Clarence William Ford 666 N Market St Logan
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LOGAN
Selective Service
Hocking County
Forrest Bailey Spencer
Carbon Hill
Clarence Franklin LaFollette
Jack Ray Dane
Nelsonville
Eugene Bush
del. Logan
Alpha Edwin Turner
Paul Hulse Stump
Rockbridge
William Frederick Stump
Richard Montgomery Collison
North St
Clarence William Ford
Market St
Logan Soldier Killed in Southern France Action
Sgt. Robert Collison of Logan was killed in action on Sept. 12 in southern France after serving with the Fifth Army Third Division. Inducted March 1943, he trained at Camp Robinson Arkansas and served overseas a year, seeing North Africa and the Anzio Rome campaigns. He attended Logan High School and worked in local stores before joining the Ravenna War Plant. Survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Collison and sister Mary.
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Logan
Earl Collison
W. St
War Department
Robert Collison
France
Collison
Camp Robinson
Arkansas
Fifth Army
Africa
Anzio
Rome
Italy
Logan High School
Keithe Schultz
W. Hunter
West St
Ravenna
Mary Collison
Attends Meeting Held in Athens
J H Schaad of the Farm Security Administration attended a Athens committee meeting in the Masonic Temple. The evening reviewed eligibility and progress on rehabilitation loan cases in the Athens District. Attendees included John Sheridan Alton Hope Mrs Mildred Allen and Miss Enid Swarner.
Coolville and Troy Notes feature local events and visits
Local notes report a Huntington radio group the Texas Saddle Pals performing in the Coolville high school auditorium Thursday Oct. 5 at 8 p.m. and Friday Oct. 6 picture shows at 8 p.m. All school programs switch to Eastern War Time. The Athens County nutrition institute draws teachers from Carthage Troy district. Families and service members are mentioned with visits, births, and travel between Ohio towns and Florida.
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Coolville
Texas Saddle Pals
Huntington
Carthage-Troy
Athens County
Rufus Putnam
Athens
Pfc
Floyd S. Matlack
Beth Walden
Cheryl Dawn
Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital
Parkersburg
Matlack
Macdill Field
Tampa
Fla
Lou Bortz
Grace Chapman
Orange
Calif
F. W. Chapman
W. E. Burgoon
Frankfort
Delphin Creeger
Burgoon
John Aiken
Lawrence Holter
P. D. Sheets
Waterford
Andrew Wasson
Belpre
E. M. Daugherty
Ira Kincade
C. R. Zirkle
Mason City
W. Va
Holter
Estella Holter
Racine
Albany Social and Personal Highlights of Local Guests
Albany social items note visits by Mr. and Mrs. Worley Cline and others from Dayton Chillicothe Zaleski Columbus Huntington Athens Washington D C. Guests include Mr and Mrs Will Cline Harold Ator Mrs C B Bowers Mrs C F Junkerman Mrs E H Lasch and family Rev Harley Bolton Bob Saunders Margaret Donaldson and families.
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Albany
E. H. Lasch
Buchannon
W. Va
Lasch
Laura Wickham
Huntington
L. D. Agler
Harley Bolton
Columbus
Bob Saunders
Athens
F. E. Bolton
Margaret Donaldson
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Washington, D. C
A. E. Donaldson
Logan High Students Hold Election
Logan High held Friday afternoon elections for officers and student council reps across Junior and Senior High. Senior slate includes Bob Smith as president, Earl Blake vice president, Bob King secretary, Fred Jacoby treasurer, with Calvin Pollock among at large reps. Mary Mowery, Carolyn Martin, Norma Gleason on Student Council. Beeman Mowery leads Junior student council. Beeman Mowlery is junior president with Roy Margle vice president and Dallas Heft treasurer. Sophomore president Jack Robinette with Marilyn Jacoby as vice, Nancy Young secretary, Ned Meyers treasurer. Bob Warner and Marilyn Jacoby named to Student Council and Nancy Young as home room secretary.
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Nancy Young
John McBroom
Theresa Kienzle
Service of Press Liked At Kiwanis Dinner
Kiwanis hosted forty two members and guests at the White House for National Newspaper Week observance. President William Clapp urged appreciation for the press and its role in freedom. Cleon Tucker organized entertainment featuring Mrs Ray Miller and Mrs Walter Prather. Lew Riggs auctioned caricatures, funds to charity. Guests included Mrs Ray Miller and others from Columbus and nearby areas.
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Ray Miller
Walter Prather
Lew Riggs
Cleon Tucker
Stanley Miller
Russell Montgomery
Harold Wright
Columbus
Robert Rochester
Logan Police Report September Arrests Totals
Logan City police made 15 arrests in September, Chief Lewis Reynolds reported. Six detainees faced intoxication charges, two for disorderly conduct, two for destruction of property, two for fighting, and single counts for driving with insufficient brakes, leaving the scene of an accident, and assault and battery.
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Logan
Lewis Reynolds
County clerk reports September filings totals at Hocking
Thelma Keyes, Hocking County Clerk of Courts, reports September filings: used cars 135, new cars 3, mortgages 63, mortgages cancelled 68. Total receipts 175.75 dollars with 121.50 to county and 54.25 to state.
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Logan
Hocking County
Thelma Keyes
Wife of Soldier Secures Position
Mrs Addison Frey Mary Louise Brian is employed by the local ration board to fill the vacancy left by Mary Alice Brown who will attend Ohio State University Frey previously worked as a clerk in the County Auditor Kenneth Fitzgeralds office and has been with her husband who is in service recently returning to Logan.
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Logan
Addison Frey
Mary Louise Brian
Mary Alice Brown
Ohio State University
West School Parents Aid In Projects
LOGAN Miss Evalan Fischer a Logan Librarian advised West End School teachers on organizing and cataloguing books supplied by the board of education and West P T A members. Principal Mary Connor and staff complete a first floor library opening soon. Mrs. Lawrence Helber leads a drive for new members while students buy War Saving Stamps. September sales total 88.70.
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LOGAN
Evalan Fischer
West End
Board of Education
West P. T. A
Mary Connor
Lawrence Helber
The
Logan Legion Installs New Officers After Meeting
Logan post installs District 8 commander H D Clappert George Carr becomes commander Cleon Tucker is vice commander Ward Chase finance officer Roger Friend adjutant Charles McKinley sergeant at arms Walter Haas historian and trustees Walter Huffman John McVey Henry Hoover Post wins Rossiter Williams Award for reaching 1944 quota 1945 quota set at 148. lunch served after installations.
Service Men News From Logan Area and Navy Updates
Mrs. Theodore John son of 241 W Main St left Tuesday to visit her son Robert V Johnson in Brunswick Georgia. Mrs Jake Fickle of Third St received a telegram stating brother Pfc John E Miller arrived from overseas and is in Charleston South Carolina. Miller had been overseas since December 1943 and served in North Africa and Italy, wounded in face and arm. Lester Dale Crothers of Haydenville, former Natco Plant employee and father of three, was honorably discharged at Fort Sheridan Illinois on September 30. Robert Lee Edwards of Rockbridge was honorably discharged from Ft Sheridan on September 29. Seaman Jimmie McGonagle, on 21 day leave with Newark parents, spent Tuesday with Mrs C B Donahue on Main St. He has served with the Pacific Fleet for months. Mrs Harold Ewart received a letter from her husband rescued after sinking of the mine sweeper U S S Perry three weeks ago. he plans for a 30 day survivors leave on port arrival.
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Haydenville
Natco
Larry
Wilmer
Martin
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Robert Lee Edwards
W. Hunter Sr
Frank Edwards
Rockbridge
Ft. Sheridan
Jimmie McGonagle
John McGonagle
Newark
C. B. Donahue
Main St
Seaman McGonagle
Pacific Fleet
Harold Ewart
Lillian Malloy
Gas factory stomach ends after ERB-HELP claim
A woman describes prior severe stomach gas and bloating with headaches and irregular bowel action then credits ERB-HELP with relief. She says meals no longer produce gas or discomfort and urges others with gas and constipation to try the herb blend marketed by Athens Pharmacy at 7 North Court Street.
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Athens Pharmacy
N. Court St
Adv
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