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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1945

Page

10

Hospital Adds Staff and Expands Facilities

Gibbons announces non private hospital status open to all licensed professionals. New staff include Gladys Bill as hospital secretary and Violet Ellis as in charge of surgeons. Lucy Tucker named head day nurse. A two year old and a stair accident patient undergo surgery. building fire escapes underway with state inspectors issuing final approvals.

Montgomery Eppa Ons Celine Pia William Ac Lopez Sirs The Plains Edna Hokeome Dicken Twatmenta Paul Holt Mulberry St Gladys Bill Agustine Fla Newpencer Violet Ellis Cherrington |Ry Surirs Lucy Tucker Gore Reese

Missionary Witthoff to Speak at Logan Church

Evelyn M. Witthoff, a Church of the Nazarene missionary released after 37 months as a prisoner in Santo Tomas in Manila, will speak at 7:30 PM at First Baptist Church in Logan. She was aboard a mission trip to India when Pearl Harbor occurred and spent the siege period in Manila before escape.

Ian — Evelyn M. Witthoff Santo Tomas Manila Witthoff Santo Toison

Local Selective Service Discharges Noted With Promotions

A buffer of army notices lists promotions for Frank Judy at New York Yeoman 3c and several honorable discharges from Camp Atterbury Ind Indiantown Gap Pa Great Lakes Calif Santa Ana and other bases. Discharged are Sgt Joseph Langley Murray City Pa T-4 Clinton Poling Indiantown Gap Pa Cpl Walter Huffman Jr Logan and many others with overseas service durations up to forty six months. Also mentioned are travel updates for ACBM Shaw Raymond Perkins and Captain A M Mogg and surgery plans for Aviation Chief Bostswains Mate Bill Shaw Sr. and family visitors from Guam and Japan areas.

Frank Judy N. Mulberry Sr Frank New York Selective Service Board Camp Atterbury Ind Joseph Wilfred Langley Murray City Clinton Doyle Poling Indiantown Gap Military Reservation Richard E. Burgess Robert Marion Richards Sarita Ana Calif David Robert Poling, Jr ACBM William F. Shaw William, Jr Neal Shaw N. Walnut St A.C Phil Tschappat Cambridge Elmer Tscheppat Set Johhn A. Tschappat Army Hospital Guam Aviation Bostswains Bill Shaw Bill Jn Logan Shaw Walter Huffman Bowen Street G.M.R Pa. Pfe Eugene Loren Long Second St John Wm. Boch RAF Santa Ana Andrew Richard Dye Great Lakes Lewis Elwood Arnold Atterbury Homer Schein Paul Kenneth Rutter Edward Ansel Griffith Fort Custer Mich Robert L. Gano St. Louis Paul Owings Coast Guards Frank McBroom Fort Ord Vionday Jean Blasius David Mary Cecelia St Augustine Ila Philip Edward Banik Paul Banik Bushfork Navy Air Corps Pvt Justice Banik Cpl Alva James Ritz Nelsonville Earl William Warner Indiantown Gap Carbon Hill Camp Chaffee Arkansas Pfe Samuel Earl Sanders Philip Anthony Francis Ft. Jackson D. C Fred Ray Mahony Orville Dwight Wilson In- Mantown Gap Dallas Wayne Featheroff Laurelville Lester Wayne Lanning

Logan People Attend Show In Lancaster

Over one hundred horses were shown at the Lancaster Horse Show on Tuesday evening. Logan Riding and Driving Club members appeared including Jane Ann Shriner who placed fifth in the 48 inch pony class, third in the harness pony class with Flicka, and fourth in the five gaited class on Billy. Logan attendees listed include Wes and Judy Ogg, Jud Shriner, Harry Heinlein, Harry Brown, and Arch Bangert among others.

LOGAN Lancaster Logan Riding and Driving Club Jane Ann Shriner Flicka Harry Heinlein Billy Tom Gracie Cambridge Dr. H. M. Boorcks Jean Judy Ogg Jane Risch Teady Wes Ogg Mikes Jud Shriner Harry Brown Robert Brown Herbert Nunnley Charles Pratt Evalan Fisher Earl Hansel Robert Keynes Anna Cole Arthur Todd Arch Bangert

Courthouse to Close Friday for Columbus Day Observance

Logan County offices in the Hocking County Court House will be closed all day Friday October 12 in observance of Columbus Day.

LOGAN Hocking County Court House

Logan Social Notes Highlights Local Guild Meeting

Otterbein Church Guild held its monthly gathering at Janice Barker’s home in South Logan. Betty Bowers led the business session. committees planned a Thanksgiving breakfast at 7 a.m. with Margaret Hanner as leader. Martha Sue Cruise hosted the evening program on “Thy Kingdom Is Where We Are” and guests were listed among the attendees. Refreshments followed. other Logan items included family visits, club meetings, and a Dorcas Circle session at the parsonage with scripture readings from Kings.

Lord Father of Mankind Janice Barker Mary Ann Beaugher Dolores Burgess Wilma Frazier Emogene Hanner Martha Kelch Barbara Mary Ann Mauk Roberta Mohler Ruth McQuade Betty Frasure Bernicé Redd A. N. Grueser Charles Barker Marie Stone Shirley Blum Janet Sweazy Dorcas Paul Cruise George Hanner Dear Lord Father of Mankind Charles Loomis John Keller H. V. Thrush Glenn Wheeler Robert Wright E. Hunter St O Carl Price Walter Derr Lewis Price

Seven Get Degrees From Antioch Grange

Antioch Grangers opened their Monday night meeting with a potluck at the Enterprise school. Clarence Skinner, county grange deputy, inspected, as third degrees were conferred on E. H. Dawley and wife, Walter and Mrs. Dawley, Gayle Mathias, Mrs. Jessie Stahr, and Catherine Lindsey from Hocking Grange. Mrs. Amash led the program with tributes and talks, Velva Brashares spoke on Travels in the South, and 60 members and guests attended.

LOGAN Antioch Grangers Enterprise School Clarence Skinner County Grange E. H. Dawley Walter Mathias Gayle Mathias Jessie Stahr Catherine Lindsey Hocking Grange John Amash Oscar Blum Enid Swarner Velva Brashares South Paul Shaw

Girl Scouts Meet On Wednesday in Logan

Girl Scout Troop 4 met after school to continue a mitten making project under leaders Mrs. William Crupp and Mrs. M B Haney. Members present included Marilyn Meyers Irlene Durant Doris Gardner Marjorie Kornmitter Shirley Osler Joan Smith Georgia Wallace Miriam Evans Mary Sheeler Kathryne Davis Norma Linn and Lois Hagan.

Logan Mittens William Crupp M. B. Haney Marilyn Meyers Irlene Durant Doris Gardner Marjorie Kornmitter Shirley Osler Joan Smith Georgia Wallace Miriam Evans Mary Sheeler Kathryne Davis Norma Linn Lois Hagan

Cheering Section Prepares for Friday Gallipolis Logan Game

Logan Senior High students filled an assembly as Miss Eleanor Francis outlined a cheering block plan for the Friday night game against Gallipolis Logan. Principal Fred Burchfield Coach Tom Armstrong and the cheerleaders supported the initiative.

Logan Eleanor Francis Fred Burchfield Tom Armstrong

Girl Reserves Meet at Senior High with Scavenger Hunt

Miss Barbara Thuls, president, presided at the Girl Reserves meeting in the music room. After the session the group enjoyed a scavenger hunt ending with a wiener feast and camp songs on the Athletic Field.

Logan Barbara Thuls Senior High

Licensed To Marry Logan A

Marriage license issued in probate court on Wednesday October 11 to John J. Newman 21 army New Straits Mc le son of Mr and Mrs John Newman and June Lee Mitchell 21 at home daughter of Mr and Mrs John Mitchell Murray Citys

Logan Wadnesday John J. Newman Army New Straits McLe John Newman June Lee Mitchell John Mitchell Murray Citys

Logan hostess entertains Army Navy Bridge Club

Mrs. Robert Haldeman hosted the Army Navy Bridge Club at her parents' Warner Ave home. Scores for two tables favored the hostess with first prize to her and second to Mrs. Harold Thrush. Refreshments followed the evening, with several listed as substitute players and Thrush set to host next meeting.

Gutiton wWeob Bridge Club Warner Ave Jack Baker Judson Shriner Stanley Baker James Jesse Frasure Charles Achauer Jacob Keller Lawence Hack Richard Brandt Thrush

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