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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1942

Page

16

Bender Players Win Benefit Grid Game in Logan

Logan witnesses a 45 to 0 victory as the younger Bender proteges overwhelmed the ex-pupils of John Longley in a Army-Navy relief benefit football game at Logan High School stadium. Joe Karshner and Joe Thomas sparked scoring while Kelch and Carr added key plays and conversions.

LOGAN Tom Bender John Red) Longley Army-Navy Logan High School Longley Bender Longleymen Joe Karshner Bendermen Karshner Kelch Don Spang Ned Gabriel Joe Thomas Dalton Terrell Bright Eldon’ Carr Johnston Bill Johnston

Band To Play Park Dedication Concert Saturday

Logan High school Band under Walter Kinney will perform a half hour concert at Worthington Park at 7 30 p m during the dedication of the honor panel. Mayor Denzil Weltner and Frank St Clair will participate as officials attend. More than 850 Hocking County men in the armed services are named on the panel with more to be added. A large crowd is expected.

Hocking County Armed Services

Mine Victim Kinsey Dies After Mine Injury

Funeral plans are under way for Charles Kinsey 67 a Nelsonville miner who died at Cherrington Hospital from injuries suffered June 26 when caught in a state fall at a mine near Nelsonville. He had crushed vertebrae and internal injuries with death due to complications.

Logan Band Praised For Complex Formations At Game

Logan fans at the Army Navy Relief Fund football game at Logan High School Stadium praised the band led by Walter Kinney. At halftime the band displayed intricate formations including Army Navy and the U S Marine Corps, rehearsed in two days.

LOGAN Army- Navy Relief Fund Logan High School Walter Kinney Army Navy U. S. Marine Corps

Local Hospital Discharges After Week of Treatments

Logan residents and nearby towns report multiple hospital releases after injuries and surgeries. Laurelville native Francis Hart was discharged from Cherrington Hospital after gunshot wound treatment. New Straitsville’s Jacob Hoodlet leaves following major surgery. Porter Heinlein, Logan Rural Route, and Mrs. Eddie Tolbert recoveries completed. Arthur Wilson and infant daughter discharged. Richard and Mrs Carter of Nelsonville welcome a daughter at Cherrington Hospital.

Logan Francis Hart Laurelville Cherrington Jacob Hoodlet New Straitsville Porter Heinlein Eddie Tolbert Arthur Wilson Richard Carter Nelsonville Cherrington Hospital

Oilfield accident leaves man blind in one eye

D. W. Shorty Gathers Jr. lost sight in one eye in an oilfield accident near Zanesville on Monday. Details of the incident were not available.

Logan D. W Shorty) Gathers, Jr Zanesville

Logan Social Notes Highlight Local Club Meetings

The Logan Business and Professional Women's Club met October 13 with a program on National Business Women's Week led by Miss Krinn and Miss Collison. Other groups including the Macomber Circle and Delphian Chapter held meetings with devotionals, programs, and refreshments.

LOGAN Bricker Hanna Elizabeth Dollison Dessie B. Hanna Margaret Hutchinson Florence Bort Hazel Armstrong Emma Petty Cora Brown Margaret Lutz Hester Lee White Mary Lemon Eva Mock Georgia Hansel Clara Stone Mae Schaal Marie Lines Thelma Keyes Charlene Huffman Faith Krinn Elizabeth Collison Mary Ruth Krinn

Hocking County Democratic Women Plan Oct Meeting

The Hocking County Democratic Women organization met at the East Main Street headquarters Tuesday night with Mrs. Lavon Goodlive presiding. They outlined roles for the upcoming election on November 3 and announced plans for a county-wide women’s meeting on October 29 with a speaker of statewide importance to be secured.

Logan Hocking County Democratic Women's Organization Democratic East Main St Lavon Goodlive

Logan fraud charges dropped after out of court settlement

R. L. Glendenning formerly of Logan had fraud charges dropped when a settlement was reached out of court on Tuesday as Magistrate Frank S. Clair noted. Glendenning was arrested by Sheriff Floyd Duffy on a complaint by Mrs. Alice Simms of Marion Township accusing him of selling her cow and converting the money.

Logan R. L. Glendenning Frank S. Clair Glendenning Floyd Duffy Alice Simms Marion Township

Union Furnace Scrap Drive Successful

LOGAN D. O. Davis, superintendent of Union Furnace School, reports children collected 45 tons of scrap in the Union Furnace area during the junior army drive. He notes more salvage will be gathered as only a few routes have been solicited.

Logan D. O. Davis Union Furnace Davis

Victory Belles Revue opens Logan Kiwanis Festival

The Logan Kiwanis Club opens its annual Collins Festival with a Thursday 8 p.m. performance at Logan Senior High School auditorium. Tickets have been on sale for two weeks. The opening ensemble, the Victory Belles Revue, features four well known musicians.

Logan Logan Kiwanis Club Logan Senior High School Victory Belles Revue

Two Enlistees Reported by Local Selective Service Board

David Franklin Woolver Logan Route 2 has enlisted in the U S Navy per county board notice. Kenneth Andrew Crawford Rockbridge Route has enlisted in the Army Air Corps at Patterson Field Dayton.

LOGAN David Franklin Woolever U. S. Navy Hocking County Selective Service Board Kenneth Andrew Crawford Rockbridge U. S. Army Air Corps Patterson Field Dayton

Logan School Metal Scrap Sells for 475

George S. Carr announced that the junior Army scrap drive collected about 40 tons of metal from city homes and sold the materials to a local salvage dealer for 475 dollars. He urged residents to donate remaining salvage items and said faculty and junior army members will contact households to collect them.

Angerin George S. Carr Junior Army Supt. Carr

Logan Students To Enter Army at Once

Eldon Carr son of City Schools Superintendent G E Carr has been notified to report for active duty with the U S Army He is a junior in the Enlisted Reserves Corps at Ohio State University and recently asked for active service Lawrence Adcock Jr son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Adcock a senior at Ohio State also ordered to active duty Both are scheduled to report Friday at Ft Hayes Columbus

Logan—Eldon Carr G. E. Carr U. S.army Ohio State University Carr Lawrence Adcock, Jr Lawrence Adcock Ohio State Ft. Hayes Columbus

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