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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1945

Page

20

Dense fog and black center line blamed for two crashes

Fog so thick it was "thick enough to cut" along State Route 33 near Old Town and The Diamond, plus a black center line paint replacing white, contributed to two separate wrecks. A school bus making a U turn was nearly hit, then rear ended by a truck. A second collision involved a Pond coupe and a Durst sedan, injuring Mrs Darst who was riding with Mr Durst. Police investigated. one vehicle towed.

Logan Old Town Diamond State Highway Department Floyd Duffy Jack Waldron John Campbell Harley Hook Herbert Miller Lincoln Ave London Hook Nelsonville Ralph Shelby Cox Nelsonville R.D Duffy Benton Pond Pomeroy Stella Pond George M. Durst Rt 2

Grange Candidates Are Given Degrees at Pomona Meeting

Miss Helen Evans directed the Pomona Grange meeting at the Rockbridge School Auditorium. The High Court of Pomona conferred the fifth degree on 71 candidates by the Pomona Girls Degree team.

Marjory Hartman Dorothy Hartman Clara Beery Helen Evans Marie Stone Pomona Harriet Guthrie Ceres Margie Funk Flora Martha Beery Faith Krvnn Josephine Rush Mary Faye Beery Enid Swarner Maxine Carrel Frances Beery Helen Funk Ferne Reddick Walter North Arlie Brimner Martin Noweacki

Motorist Is Fined After DWI Arrest in Logan

Sheriff Floyd Duffy arrested Albert Theodore Patton on Market Street Thursday on a charge of driving while intoxicated. He was arraigned in the court of Magi strate Frank St. Clair, pleaded guilty, and was fined $100 and costs and sentenced to 30 days in county jail.

Logan Floyd Duffy Albert Theodore Patton Market Street Frank St. Clair

Marriage License Granted for Jaco vetty and Reynolds

Herman L. Jacovetty age 42 of Nelsonville and Virginia Reynolds 22 of Nelsonville obtain a marriage license. Also notes about travel by Oliver Wills and Mel G Underwood Jr resigning to practice law, plus a partition sale notice by Sheriff George Bateman in Athens County Ohio with property on Congress Street appraised at 5000 dollars.

Logan Herman L. Jacovetty Poplar St Samuel Jacovetty Nelsonville Virginia Reynolds Lewis Reynolds Mel G. Underwood, Jr Walter E Brehm Frank J. Lausche Lancaster New Lexington A Orp Ohin Athens County Common Pleas Court E. B. Walker Tne Athens Ohio State of Congress Street Jeannette H. Sands Nas Congress St George Bateman Dorothy J, Parmiter Jones & Williams Attys

Hocking GOP Women Meet Monday in Logan

First fall gathering of the Hocking County Republican Women’s Club is set for Monday night October 15 at Bell Hall. The 7 30 p m program opens with county chairwoman Mrs A A Curl. Entertainment and refreshments are arranged by the committee including Mrs Ann Clark Mrs Inors Edward Mundy Mrs Stanley Baker and others. A cash prize will be awarded to the precinct with the largest attendance.

Logan Hocking County Women's Republican Club Bell Hall A. A. Curl Ann Clark Edward Mundy Stanley Baker L. P. Mooney Margaret Webb Dallas Kin Harry Reeves

Sunday and Weekday Services in Logan Churches

Logan churches announce schedules for Sunday and next week. Methodist Church offers Sunday School at 9:30 with sermon on The Supreme Possession, Junior Choir, Youth Fellowship at 5:30, Adult Class at 6, and Evening Worship at 7 on the chapel. other churches list services, evangelistic meetings with revival speakers, and midweek events across Trinity Lutheran St Pauls Episcopal First Presbyterian West Logan Pilgrim Holiness and Church of the a5 8. a. services with times ranging from 9:15 to 7:30 p.m. and special speakers.

Logan Methodist Church James Cole Church OF the A5 N.L Alva Gladys Estep First Methodist Evelyn Witthoff Trinity Lutheran Young People's Society ST. Paul's Nofiman Thurston First Presbyterian Ohio Univerversity West Logan

Phyllis Henderson Set to Wed Next Year

Logan announces the approaching marriage of Miss Phyllis Jean Henderson daughter of Mrs. Kathryn Henderson 596 Berkeley Road Columbus and Phil A Henderson formerly of Logan to Malcolm H Lerch. The bride elect will wed early next year. Lerch is the son of Mr and Mrs Howard A L Lerch 632 South Bays Ave Columbus. Henderson attended Rosary High School and St Josephs Academy in Columbus and is employed at the Army Depot.

Logan Phyllis Jean Henderson Kathryn Henderson Berkeley Road Columbus Phil A. Henderson Malcolm H. Lerch Game Warder Ed Eberst Hill St Lerch Howard A. L. Lerch South Bays Ave Miss Henderson Rosary High School St. Josephs Academy Army Depot

Columbus Shriners Visit Gallipolis For Shrine Dinner

About fifty members of Alladin Shrine Columbus are slated to attend a dinner and exercises at the Masonic Temple in Gallipolis. State Potentate John H. Summers, a Gallipolitan attorney and OPA regional director, will join with his wife Louise Sanns for the program. Local Shoe Club offices are listed with Dr. Raye mon T. Allison as president and a board including D F Shane and others.

Gallipolis Alladin Shrine Columbus Masonic Temple Rayemon T. Allison D. F Iw. Shane John W. Mootz George Lear Carl Myers Shane William McKnight W. W. Sigler Dr. Allison

Condition of Leslie Cooper Critical After Stroke

Leslie Cooper remains in critical condition after a paralytic stroke suffered last Friday while visiting his daughter Mrs Bernard Enselstein in Chester. He was brought home by George J. Wetherholt & Sons ambulance on Monday. Cooper, a former city employee, has long been prominent in Republican politics.

Leslie Cooper Gallipolis Cooper Bernard Enselstein Chester Grape Street George J. Wetherholt& Sons

Outlook for New Industries in Point Pleasant

Secretary Walden F. Roush reports the chamber of commerce met Wednesday night to discuss pending industrial projects and the outlook for acquiring new industries is very good. Logan administration fills the estate of Naomi B. Hartsough with Jennie Lee Hartsough named administratrix and George W. Hartsough noted.

Point Pleasant Walden F. Roush Chamber of Commerce Mannage Estates LOGAN Jennie Lee Hartsough Naomi B. Hartsough George W. Hartsough

Logan Social Notes Revels in Club Gatherings and Wins

Naomi Goulding hosted a dinner at Pritchards Restaurant for the Social Circle with four special guests. Officers were installed at her North Walnut Street home and a social hour followed with many members listed. Other clubs met for sewing, cards, and bridge with several hostesses and prize winners noted.

Charles Breene Edith Ellison Edigar Paul Harry Stevenson Mary Bowen Emma Petty Elia Keynes M. S. Harbaugh Russell Berlin Bell Muller Bess Muchmore Della Bishop

Jacoby Rites Held for Logan Resident Henry Jacoby

Henry Jacoby 79 died at his son Everett’s home on North Orchard Street after a period of declining health. Born in Long Bottom Meigs County he worked in construction and with Sunday Creek Coal Co in Nelsonville before moving to Logan in 1912. He was longtime member of Ona Fellow’s Lodge and United Brethren Church. Survived by Everett Jacoby three grandchildren and a sister. one son Leo predeceased him.

Logan Henry Jacoby Everett Jacoby N. Orchard Street Jacoby Long Bottom Meigs County Sunday Creek Coal Company Nelsonville E. Hunter Street Rudella Nutter Sand Run Ona United Brethren Church George Ornders

Services Arranged for Corporal Edwards in Logan

The body of Corporal Mar Edwards, 27, will arrive from Buckingham Field Fort Myers Florida to Logan to lie in state at Leonard Funeral Home until services. He drowned Wednesday morning. He leaves a wife Mrs Mary Goss Edwards and his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Edwards of Cantwell Cliffs and siblings. Services set Monday at 1 30 p m at Logan United Brethren Church with Oak Grove Cemetery burial.

Logan Mar Edwards Buckingham Field Fort Myers Fla Leonard Funeral Home War Department Mary Goss Edwards Robert Hulda Dorothy Catherine Margaret Pennsylvania Railroad Columbus Chillicathe Logan United Brethren Church Oak Grove Cemetery

Mrs Frazee Dies at Home in Logan

Mrs Lucy Frazee 70 of 92 Gallagher Ave Logan dies Thursday at 11 am at her daughter Mrs Juanita Kline’s home after years of illness. Born Gore she was formerly Lucy Robson married Thurman Frazee in 1895. Survived by two daughters Mrs Chauncey Huster and Mrs Henry Coke a sister Mrs Lessie McManaway two brothers and 13 grandchildren with two in service one in China one in France. Two children and a grandson Pfc Ralph Huston predeceased her. Leonard Funeral Home will host services Sunday at 10 am with William as officiant.

Frazee Albany Logan Kline Chauncey Huster Logan Henry Coke New Philadelphia Lessie McManaway Buchtel John Charles Nelsonville China France Pfc Ralph Huston Belgium Leonard Funeral Home William

Get Acquainted Dinner Held for Doctors

Logan physician Dr John T Gibbons hosted a Get Acquainted Dinner at the American Legion Hall with guests of the medical profession and Legion Auxiliary serving. Attending were doctors C F Shonk M H Cherrington J S Cher rington H G Southard A K Smith Claud Lyons Major Owen Yaw Phillip DeMaine Eugene Hemmitger C T Grattidge H D Chamberlain and Maffin officiating. Burial will be at Hebbardsville near Albany.

Logan John T. Gibbons Gibbons Hospital American Legion Hall The Legion Auxiliary C. F. Shonk M. H. Cherrington J. 8. Cherrington H. G. Southard A. K. Smith Claud Lyons Owen Yaw Phillip DeMaine Eugene Hemmitger Adelphia C. T. Grattidge Lauresville H. D. Chamberlain McArthur

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