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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1942

Page

14

Logan to Columbus: 41 more men join Army contingent

A second group of 41 Logan men departed by special buses for Columbus to begin active Army duty after a two week furlough following induction. Earlier 31 left Monday led by Cleon Tucker. Five of the originally planned 77 did not take furlough and were assigned to service. American Legion Auxiliary hosted breakfast.

Logan Columbus U. S. Army Cleon Tucker American Legion Auxiliary Curtis Cole George Carr Selective Service Board Chester Newcome Joe Rowley Walter Huffman Auxiliary

Poultry Meetings Planned in Logan with OSU Specialist

Logan county extension agent James R. Smoot announced two Thursday October 8 poultry meetings led by Ohio State University extension specialist D. D. Moyer. The 2 p.m. Laurelville School session and 8 p.m. Logan Court House session will cover flock management, ration shortages, and ways to boost egg and meat production amid high prices.

Logan James R. Smoot D. D. Moyer Ohio State University Laurelville Court House Smoot

Logan Brief Social Notes

Joint installation services will be held by the American Legion and the Ladies Auxiliary on Tuesday October 6 at 6 P M with district commander Otto Sharp as installation officer A pot luck dinner will precede the services Chummy Chat meets Mrs Fred Jurgensmier hosted Friday evening at her home Scores were led by Mrs Frank Fox with high second and third high going to Mrs Raymond Jones and Mrs Jurgensmier Refreshments were served to listed members KT s to have dinner Knights Templar will host wives and lady friends at 6 P M dinner then theatre trip to Chakeres Theatre

Logan American Legion The Ladies Auxiliary Otto Sharp Fred Jurgensmier Frank Fox Raymond Jones Jurgensmier Fox Meredith Gano Lloyd Blosser Jones Edward Leach Chester Appleman Jurgen Knights Templar Chakeres Theatre Thomas Canoles Thornville Tommy Akron Mae Rodgers Alice Brown Elaine Ferguson Arthur Shonkwiler Doris Newark Roy Coffman G. M. Fox Othel Radigan James Loper Columbus Sherine Pat G. D. Keller Marie Mary Win Henry Bossman Fred Stought Andy Moore Rendville Crooksville Emma Hensler Fordstown Nazareth Elizabeth Pearon Morgan Walters Charles Jessie Schlingerman Nelsonville Schlingerman S. W. Ross Cleveland Clinic Marie Keller Sheline Moxahala Lena Fenneken Louise Wemmer Athens Sherman Pyle Sheridan Pyle Florida Air Corps Dale Winebrenner Eunice Poole Bucyrus Otis Dunlap Annarose Mae Kince Elizabeth Ann Trenton Mich Annarose Dunlap Tommy Wesney Dunlaps Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion

Corning Social Notes on Scrap Drive and Local Events

Corning hosts a scrap drive briefing led by P G Gannett with co chairs Bertha Levion and Stephen Benedict. The plan includes school, church, and township cooperation for Civilian Defense funds, with pickup logistics and a public depot for totals.

Corning Monroe Township P. G. Gannett Bertha Levion Stephen Benedict Gunnett Gannett

Pupils at Salt Creek Immunized for Diphtheria and Smallpox

Pupils in Salt Creek Township school area received diphtheria immunizations and smallpox vaccinations Monday. The shots were given by Dr. H. G. Southard, county health commissioner, and county health nurse Mrs. Winifred Daly.

Logan Salt Creek Township H. G. Southard Winifred Daly

Hospital Admits Several For Surgeries And Observation

Laurelville resident Francis Hart was admitted Monday to Cherrington Hospital for minor surgery. Delmas Woodgeard underwent a major operation Tuesday with a satisfactory condition. Porter Heinlein was admitted Monday for observation and treatment at Cherrington. Mrs. Dorothy Hartman of Llesboro was admitted Monday for treatment.

Logan Francis Hart Laurelville Cherrington Hospital Delmas Woodgeard Porter Heinlein Dorothy Hartman Llesboro

Three More Men Volunteer for Army

LOGAN The Hocking County Selective Service Board reported three more men have volunteered for immediate Army duty. They join the group to be screened Wednesday night for physicals and an early call. Names are Garth Edison Searles of Logan Virgil Lamoine Linn of Logan and Dana Bailey Johnson of Carbon Hill.

Logan Hocking County

Deffenbaugh Sells Hogs In Columbus

Logan report notes George Deffenbaugh and Sons of Laurelville sold 151 head of Poland China and Berkshire hogs to Columbus Packing Company. Average weight 216 pounds. Deffenbaughs remain top hog producers in Hocking County with 206 fall pigs seven sows to furrow and 100 mature hogs, 32 pure Berkshires. Berkshire feeders grew slower but were high quality and consumed less feed than cross breeds.

Logan George Deffenbaugh Berkshire Poland China

Democratic Candidate James McSweeney to Speak in Logan

Logan to host James McSweeney Democratic candidate for governor. He will speak briefly Friday afternoon after arriving from New Lexington, with discussions planned with county and local Democratic leaders. McSweeney is a native of Wooster.

Logan James McSweeney Pearl Wolfe Democratic Executive Committee Lavon Goodlive County Democratic Women's’ Organization Wooster McSweeney New Lexington

Typists and Stenographers Sought for Federal Posts

Logan hosts Civil Service Commission interviews October 9 10 for stenographers and typists. Wright Field Dayton and Washington offer positions with annual salaries 1260 to 1440 dollars. Overtime on Saturdays increases pay about 20 percent. Minimum ages 17 at Wright Field 18 at Washington.

Logan Bacon U. S. Civil Service Commission Logan Post Offce Wright Field Dayton U. S. Army Air Command Washington

Funeral Attended By Many Friends

Logan note lists out of town relatives and friends attending the Saturday 2 p.m. funeral for William Tschudy. Among those named are Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Judy and daughter Margaret of Columbus, Ed Spencer of Athens, Hattie Gerhart of Carroll, Carl Connor of Lancaster, and several others from Glouster Utica Springfield New Lexington Rushville Dayton Hastings Mich.

Logan William Tschudy Arthur Judy Margaret Columbus T. M. Rhoades Ed Spencer Athens Hattie Gerhart Carroll Carl Connor Lancaster Clarence Hooper Glouster Byron Oiler Utica Ross Rife Pataskala Jerry Oiler James Westfall Springfield Carmel McGhee Hastings Mich Roscoe Souders Dayton Clara McGhee New Lexington Charles Sheets Leroy Tschudy Rushville

Logan Masons to Attend State Meeting in Columbus

Logan Masons Lodge plans to send several members to the annual state chapter meeting held this week in Columbus. Likely attendees include Frank Larimer Jay Nimon Harry Smith Paul Monks and others.

Logan Logan Masons Lodge Columbus Frank Larimer Jay Nimon Harry Smith Paul Monks

Probate Judge Speaks At Rotary Meeting in Logan

Probate Judge FE. L. Ewing addressed the Rotary Club at the White House during Monday night’s dinner. He outlined the crippled children program affecting Logan and Hocking County. Pete Sebold served as program chairman.

Logan FE. L. Ewing Rotary Club White House Hocking County Pete Sebold

Feeling Up to Par Do You Need a Medicine

An ad offers Tonjon formulas 1 2 3 sold at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store 9 W Union St Athens O C asserting Tonjon can stimulate appetite or kidneys for temporary constipation or low energy.

Athens Quick Union St

October Grand Jury Meeting Postponed

Logan reports the October grand jury session postponed due to few cases listed on the docket. Judge Phil A. Henderson approved the continuation as the October term opened in the Court of Common Pleas with Farley Meyer announcing the delay.

Sales Tax Collection Heavier Last Week

Hocking County weekly report shows sales tax receipts totaling 1176.05 for the week ending Saturday, compared to 961.41 the prior week, per County Treasurer Robert N. White. Mr. and Mrs. William Miller of Columbus announce the birth of a son at University Hospital with grandparents Arthur Miller Logan and C. O. Peterson Wilmington.

LOGAN Hocking County Robert N. White William Miller Columbus University Hospital Arthur Miller C. O. Peterson Wilmington

Hocking County Children Organize for Scrap Drive

Logan and Hocking County schools mobilize a scrap drive led by city and county superintendents G E Carr and S H Dillon. Joe Stone in Murray City organizes a 400 person parade to kick off the effort with students and adults collecting scrap Monday. Residents are asked to place scrap at curbs for Wednesday collection as junior army ranks guide pupils based on collection and leadership.

Logan Hocking County G. E. Carr S. H. Dillon Murray City Joe Stone Supt. Stone Carr Dillon

Ohio U Graduate Bruce Price sent to Colorado

Pvt Bruce Price formerly of Logan has been transferred from Camp Grant Illinois to Fitzsimmons General Hospital Denver Colorado where he serves with a medical detachment. A Logan High School and Ohio University graduate last June he will enter a medical technician training school.

LOGAN Bruce Price Camp Grant Fitzsimmons General Hospital Denver Colo Jennie Price Logan High School Ohio University Price

Guardian Appoints Murray Guardian Ad Litem in Fetheroll Case

On Monday the Court of Common Pleas filed an entry appointing Fred A. Murray as guardian ad litem for Mary Wynkoop Harold Wynkoop and Alva Wynkoop in the Wallace Fetheroll versus Edith Weaver and others suit.

Lappen Family Moves to Columbus for Permanent Home

Mr and Mrs Hubert D Lappen and son Dan relocate to Columbus where he will make a permanent home. Lappen former county prosecuting attorney recently joined the OPA Columbus office.

Logan Hubert D. Lappen Dan Columbus Lappen OPA

Logan A marriage license issued for Floyd Gardner and Annabell Richards

Probate Court issued a marriage license over the weekend in Logan. Floyd Gardner, 23, a Logan furniture worker and son of Corwin Gardner and Annabell Richards, 27, a Logan house worker and daughter of W Richards, are the couple.

Logan Floyd. Gardner Corwin Gardner Annabell Richards W. Richards

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Corning Social Notes Association of Sunflower Chapter of Eastern Stars Margaret Quinn Janie Jacobs Nel Bell Annabel Jones Alice Fry Mary Holdren Board of Education Richard Schultz Charles Eaton, Jr Worchester Mass Walter Leonard Phyllis South Clarence Blosser National Restaurant Association Chicago J. H. Perry Ridgeway Ame Richard Price Lotat Marine Seas Beegan Society of the United Brethren Robert Graham Charles Barthlow Clyde Barthlow Zanesville Bertha Woods Martha Women's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Alzina’ Keller Gertie Spence K. OF P. Meeting Knights of Pythias Lodge South Valley Corning Personals Athens Messenger Army NEA Telephoto E. P WPB Dovid M. Nelson Paul V. McNutt Salt Creek Logan Hospital Deffenbaugh Logan Masons Rotary Meeting Ino Serary Rees U. S Second Front Ohio U Colorado Zenners
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