Safety Measures Outlined By Nelsonville Fire Chief
Nelsonville during National Fire Prevention Week Fire Chief Dana Windon urges ongoing fire safety as heating season begins. Common hazards include defective chimneys, inflammable roofing, exposed wiring, and careless handling of gasoline and kerosene, plus spontaneous combustion. Fire officials stress accessible extinguishers and rural water supplies, and warn about insurance lapses delaying rebuilding. In Nelsonville Billy Lawson Pickett of Kimberly pleaded guilty to intoxication, fined 35 plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Dana Windon
Billy Lawson Pickett
Kimberly
Miles Howe
Nelsonville Social Notes Feature Local Visits and Gatherings
Nelsonville social notes record dinners and birthday celebrations with guests from Albany Bexley Athens and Columbus. Numerous pairings include Mrs Dave Wallace entertaining and a Richard Guoert Johnson party with games and a birthday table. Also listed are residents traveling to Zanesville Lancaster Toledo and Columbus for visits and Shrine events.
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Guoert Johnson
Little Friends
Richard
Juanita Johnson
Patricia Powell
Nancy Deval
Dorothy Gettle
Elizabeth Ann Hall
Eddie Murphy
David Hilleary
Jimmie Huddy
Tommy Keating
Michael Johnson
Jimmie Seville
Gary Bruce
Athens
Rose Tefft
Carbondale
Mary Rawlings
Wilma
Hilleary
Margaret Huddy
Elizabeth Murphy
Births Announced in Nelsonville and Athens
Serg James G Stalder and Mrs Stalder announce a son Jerry Gilbert born Oct 3. Grandparents are Allo Stalder Chauncey and Harry Hickman, this city. Sergeant Stalder serves in France. Mr Mrs Glenn Tharp announce a son born Sunday Oct 8 at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens.
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Nelsonville Serg
James G. Stalder
Stalder
Margery Hickman
Jerry Gilbert
Allo Stalder
Chauncey
Harry Hickman
Sergeant Stalder
France
Glenn Tharp
Sheltering Arms Hospial
Athens
Death of Chauncey Man Dies After Hospital Stay
Nelsonville resident Werbert C. Six, 65, died at Maietta Osteopathic Hospital after admission Sunday. He lived with daughter Mrs. Elizabeth Canter on Main Street, Chauncey, and leaves a son Alya Dailey of Columbus. Wife preceded him in death. Funeral arrangements are not complete.
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Nelsonville
Werbert C
Maietta Osteopathic Hospital
Chauncey
Elizabeth Canter
Main St
Alya Dailey
Columbus
Wives Plan Service Club Meeting in Buchtel
Wives of service men in Buchtel and vicinity will meet at 7 oclock at the mayor s office to form a club and organize local evenings together all service men wives are invited to attend SPEAK TO CLUB NELSONVILLE Ohio Old Age Club hosted Senator Stanley Mechem of Nelsonville and Representative LeFever of Glouster at Odd Fellows Hall on Saturday at 7:30 pm.
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Buchtel
Tament
Nelsonville
Ohio Old Age Club
Stanley Mechem
Representative LeFever
Glouste
M. Saturias
Odd Fellows Hall
Farrow Selected for Navy LSM Duty at Little Creek Virginia
Nelsonville native Leslie E Farrow 25 son of Mr and Mrs John Farrow has been selected by the Navy for duty aboard an LSM amphibious landing ship. He trains as radioman at Amphibious Training Base Little Creek VA after work at a railroad and prior recruit training at Great Lakes. Farrow is married with wife and two children living in Oak Harbor Ohio.
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Nelsonville
Leslie E. Farrow
John Farrow
Navy
Farrow
Little Creek
Wavy
LSM
Nelsonville High School
Port Clinton
Ohio
Oak Harbor
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Murray City Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Returns
Murray City residents share updates on relatives visiting from Detroit Columbus Akron Newark and Boston. Navy man William Bell visits parents in Murray City as Mrs Dora Spencer Mrs Bessie Lovett and others return home after travels in Indiana Detroit Glouster and Jacksonville. Various local families host and visit kin including the Stiffs Andersons and Phillips with several weekend gatherings noted.
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Murray City
William Bell
Navy
Boston
Robert Bell
Dora Spencer
Detroit
Bessie Lovett
Indiana
Charles Lloyd
Latonna Vincence
Crella
Jean Lloyd
Lemma Lloyd
Bertha Herbst
Columbus
Claude Clendenen
Walter Hilt
Billy Thomas
Jacksonville
Betty Cornstalk
Akron
Donna
Lou Palmer
Matt Thomas
Ehl
Almeda Moody
Glouster
Adam Anderson
N. A. James
Buchtel
Clark James
Lester Sorrel
Hattie Stiff
Granville
Service Members and Families Leave Amid War Duties
Trimble CPR James Grimm of the air corps medical department serves 32 months in New Guinea and the Southwest Pacific and takes a 20 day fur lough with his Jacksonville parents Mr and Mrs Robert Grimm. He observed his 28th birthday last Saturday at home and will report to Miami for reassignment after the leave. Sir James McCance and Mrs McCance and baby of Cleveland spend a few days with Mrs MeCance's parents, while McCance is in the coast guard. Miss Phyllis Dyer, a cadet nurse, recently graduated from Toledo Hospital school and is pursuing advanced work at Western Reserve University, spent the weekend with her parents. Franklin E Burns, stationed on Long Island in the electrical division, has been in service about 15 months. An early botanic garden was at Karnak, Egypt in 1500 B C.
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James Grimm
Air Corps
New Guinea
Southwest Pacific
Robert Grimm
Jacksonville
Miami
Fla
James McCance
Euter Pian Music Club Opens 1944-45 Season
Logan notes report the Euter Pian Music Club hosted its first meeting of the 1944-45 season with a War Chest contribution. The program featured Mrs Harsh and Mrs Lanning in vocal and piano solos, a Nutcracker selection, and a Koussevitzky conducted Lieutenant Kijé recording. Numerous local hosts and attendees are listed along with upcoming events and society visits.
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Raymond Lanning
Love You
Cole Porter
Meade Bowen
Anthony Toerner
Fedorkowsky
Kije Prokofieff
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Koussewitzky
Charles Bell
Frank Blasius
Mary Louise Bowen
Minnie Louise Bowen
George H. Carr
Robert Keynes
Wilbur Lanning
Margaret Lutz
Sumner Martin
Walter Prather
Geo. C.shaw
John T. Underwood
James Smoot
Meys Jer
Blasius
Busy Month Reported by Health Chief
Logan Dr Southard Hocking County health commissioner reports a busy September with counts across education and public health. Notable figures include 94 educational conferences 355 leaflets 4 news articles 2 tuberculosis 1 ophthalmia neonatorum and 76 school visits plus 136 children with defects discovered.
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Logan
Southard
Hocking County
Five Ferguson Relatives on Ohio State Payroll
The Ohio Republican Campaign Committee accuses State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson, a Democrat, of gross nepotism as five Ferguson family members draw more than 17 000 annually from the state treasury. Ferguson’s own salary is 86 500 a year. John Ferguson, a brother, gets 4 500 annually as an examiner in the highway department. Leo Ferguson earns 121 a day as an examiner for the Liquor Control Department. Anna Marie Ferguson is assigned to the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation at 1 560 yearly and Theresa Ferguson, a schoolgirl daughter, to the Division of Aid for the Aged at 50 cents an hour.
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Columbus
Ohio Republican Campaign Committee
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ferguson
John Ferguson
Highway Department
Leo
Department of Liquor Control
Anna Marie
Bureau of
Theresa
Division of Aid For
15 Killed in Four-Engine Bomber Crash Near Dallas Texas
T Sgt Herbert Lingafell of Canfield Ohio was among 15 crewmen killed when a four engine bomber crashed Sunday near Dallas Texas. An army air field investigation is underway to determine the cause and extent of the loss to the crew and squadron.
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Pratt
Kansas
Herbert Lingafell
Canfield
Dalles
Texas
Mrs Struble To Lead Logan Legion Four Auxiliary
Logan American Legion Auxiliary opens its monthly meeting with a six o’clock potluck. New officers installed by Mrs Irma Powers include President Mrs Charles Struble and others. The group approved donations to War Chest Rehabilitation and Child Welfare and endorsed a three mill levy for schools. Next meeting set for Oct 23. veterans of WWI and WWII invited.
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LOGAN
American Legion Auxiliary
Irma Powers
Charles ‘Struble
Harry ‘Mack
Harry ‘Thomas
Florence Myers
John McBroom
Barton Hall
With Service Men of Logan District
Logan veterans and families share updates on soldiers in the Italian campaign and aboard. Pfc John E Miller is wounded and at a Cambridge Ohio veterans hospital. Lt Frasch heads to the West Coast for assignment while Sgt Harry Shaw reports another Atlantic crossing from Halifax. McIntosh brothers see service. Clarence McIntosh killed in Holland on Sept 24. Albert Wade inducted July 12 1942. Oshell Rollins furlough from Camp Claiborne. Ed Henderson wounded in Italy hospital in New York for second time after long overseas service.
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Boston
Logan
Lewis Frasch
Walnut St
Frasch
West Coast
Charles B. McIntosh
Route 8
Clarence McIntosh
Holland
McIntosh
Natco
Haydenville
Albert Wade
Oshell Rollins
Claiborne, Laj
Lowell Cupp
Camp Davis
N. C
Camp Haan
Calif
Levere Henderson
Pfc
Edward Henderson
New York
Italy
Henderson
Casanova
Time Management training for home council leaders
Leaders and council members will attend an Oct 13 meeting at Mrs. Fred Graham's home at 10 a m. Miss Thelma Beall from Ohio State University will present time management material. Other county projects include dress forms sewing machine clinics and Child Development study groups. Contact Helen H. Evans at the County Extension Office for help.
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Logan
Fred Graham
Thelma Beall
Ohio State University
Home Council
Helen H. Evans
Pledge Service Held by Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
Pledge services were held Monday night at the Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority meeting for Mary Jane Shrader Miriam Schultz Margaret Ann Martin. Big sisters were appointed for the new pledges Louise Thompson Marjorie Price and Irma Hamilton. The social committee for the next meeting was Marjorie Price chairman Gloria Summers Anna Marie Sherr and Mary Collison. Additional pledges and members listed include Mrs Harold Brown Mrs John Shaw Mrs Fanchion Cooley Mrs Hayes Pritchard Mrs John Green Mrs Charles Lehman Mrs Earl Thompson Mrs Martin Lackey Mrs Everett McWilliams Miss Price Miss Collison Miss Hamilton Miss Summers Miss Shorr Dorothy Conkle and Mary Ann Morehead Eileen Couch and Mrs Roy Curl.
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LOGAN
Sigma Phi Gamma
Mary Jane Shrader
Miriam Schultz
Margaret Ann Martin
Louise Thompson
Marjorie Price
Irma Hamilton
Gloria Summers
Anna Marie Sherrr
Mary Collison
Harold Brown
John Shaw
Fanchion Cooley
Hayes Pritchard
John Green
Charles Lehman
Earl Thompson
Martin Lackey
Everett McWilliams
Miss Price
Collison
Miss Hamilton
Miss Summers
Miss Shorr
Dorothy Conkle
Mary Ann Morehead
Eileen Couch
Roy Curl
Mrs Weymueller To Wed Akron Man
Mrs Harriette Weymueller formerly Miss Harriette Gibson of Glouster has lived in Logan and directed church choirs. She will wed Mr Martin son of Judge Frank P Martin of Glenview Heights Columbus, a former Logan landscape expert now with Goodrich Aircraft in Akron this week.
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Logan
Hariette Weymueller
William Martin
Akron
Glenview
Heights
Columbus
Goodrich Aircraft Co
Ohio City
Bond Sale in Schools Reported by Kirk
Logan Junior High School principal Kirk LOGAN reports total bond sales for the term 43 to 44 amounting to 2893.75 with stamps sold at 1394.30. For the first week of October 44 bonds sold 112 and stamps 26.30.
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Logan
Howard E. Kirk
Logan Junior High School
Death Calls Logan Family to Pomeroy
Rev and Mrs A Grueser were summoned to Pomeroy Monday by the death of his father Jacob Grueser. They will stay until after the funeral Wednesday at 2 30. Mr Grueser died at the home of his daughter Mrs George Shiveler.
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Logan
A. Grueser
Pomeroy
Jacob Grueser
Mr. Grueser
George Shiveler
Church Guild Meets Monday At Parsonage
LOGAN Ofterbein Guild of the United Brethren Church met at the parsonage Monday evening at 7 30. Mrs A N Grueser counsilor hostess. Business led by Shirley Hutchison president. Quarterly project to send a box of provisions to the Japanese Relocation Center at Tula Lake. Betty Bowers led program on literacy and church work from The Silent Billions Speak. Martha Sue Cruise radio broadcast. Free will offering for literature. Informal discussion based on Christian Girls and their Problems. Refreshments served by Mrs Grueser committee. Next meeting November 13 at Shirley Hutchison's home.
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Logan—Ofterbein Guild
The
United Brethren Church
A. N. Grueser
Shirley Hutchison
Tula Lake
Betty Bowers
Martha Sue Cruise
Brown Funeral Held In Logan Monday
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Brown 82 were held at Roberts Funeral Home Monday afternoon. Rev Dr William Richards of Greenfields First Methodist Church officiated with pallbearers Millard Carl and William Brown Laird Orr Louis Bryant and Carl Louis. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Roberts Funeral Home
Mary Brown
Greenfield
William Richards
First Methodist Church
Millard
Carl
William Brown
Laird Orr
Louis Bryant
Carl Louis
Oak Grove Cemetery
Celebrate Birthday Logan Mrs Lewis Graham Dinner
Mrs Lewis Graham entertained with a dinner Saturday to celebrate her birthday and the natal day of Mrs Hugh Meldrim. Invited guests included Mrs 5 C Bright Miss Emma Mellain and Mrs Cora Morgan.
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Logan
Lewis Graham
Hugh Meldrim
5. C. Bright
Emma MelLain
Cora Morgan
Logan couple marks 58th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs W S Stone of Logan Route 3 celebrated their 58th anniversary with a family dinner at home on Sunday October 8 They wed October 7 1886 at the bride’s parents home Rev Geoyrt Geiger officiated at Logan Route 3 farm later known as Green Hill Stock Farm Stone taught in Hocking County Schools for 50 years and now lives south of Logan Attendees included N W Miller and spouse of Columbus Dewey Stone and Ruth Bilen Chesterhill Floyd Stone and Elizabeth Stone Cincinnati Fanny Stone Florence Tones Lois Stone and Rev W H Marshall Lancaster plus others
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Logan
W. S. Stone
Win
N. W. Miller
Columbus
Dewey Stone
Ruth Bilen
Chesterhill
Floyd Stone
Elizabeth
Cincinnati
Fanny Stone
Florence Tones
Lois
W. H. Marshall
Lancaster
Birthday Dinner Honors 83rd Tschapapat at Glenview Heights
A turkey dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Elmer Tschappat Glenview Heights celebrated the 83rd birthday of Mr J W Tschap pat. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jeffries of Bremen Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Mrs William Decker Utica Sgt Jack Tschappat home from Connecticut camp Mr and Mrs Phil Tschappat Mrs A M Mogg Mrs Mary A Harper and the octogenarian's wife.
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Mary A. Harper
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