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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1945

Page

20

West Logan PTA Meets for Program and Prizes

One hundred attended the West School Parent-Teacher Association meeting in the school gym. Prizes were awarded to students and the first grade room prize went to the sixth grade for this month. A contribution was made to the U.S.C. Fund. Refreshments were served by a host committee.

Hostem Helber Wayne Cumrmpjns Edwin Hagan Mary Connor Ray Stewart Footer B. Cornwel Athens Ohio Joe E. Hall Athens County Chio Francis D Said County

Girl Reserves Hold School Assembly

Logan principal Fred Burch opened the assembly for senior high students and faculty. Barbara Hull led a patriotic program with a one act play The Winning of Marilyn performed by Marilyn Jacoby Ruth Ann Norris and Delores Williams. The audience heard a flag salute, and the assembly closed with the National Anthem.

American Legion Miss Platt Board of Embalmers and Tuner Directors of Ohio Columbus, Ohlo Deshler Wallick Obin C. L. Stout Foster B. Cornwell Athens Mary E. Darnell Chio Francis D, White

Service Men Return and Veterans Discharges Listed

Logan area soldiers and relatives feature in this roundup with John Glass returning from four months overseas and Pte Robert Struble on a 15 day leave. Honorable discharges cover many, including Char l es Horn Marie McDaniel Floyd Conner Donald Morrison Ralph Miller Wilbur Prummer and Virgil Richards with multiple Forts listed. Local injuries and hospital notes include Bob Allberry treated for a knee bruise and Eugene Bailey with a broken nose from work at Hocking Glass.

John Glass Logan Henry Glass Zarnesville Ave Robert Struble Fort Leonard Wood Mildred Struble Margaret Struble Mary Struble W. Hunter J.g Charles Hodson Phyllis Nixon Chicago Hodson Walter Stuart U.S.5 Roche Eniwetok Marshall Islands Great Lakes Naval Center Stuart Newark Central Junior High School Selective Service Board Camp Atterbury Ind Charles E. Horn Haydenville Marie L. McDaniel New Plymouth Floyd R. Conner Donald A. Morrison Ralph W. Miller Columbus Wilbur R. Prummer Rockbridge Don EH Ringhiser Leroy Johnson Carbon Hill Ft. Ogelthorp Charles Alvin Sha Virgil A. Richards Ft. Lewis Wash Pic Charles Wilburt Stufflebean Nelsonville Oet Ft. McCelland Ala Leo Mertick Sheppard Field Texas John K. White A.alf Drew Field Fla Don C. Wright Ft. Ord Calif Alfred E. Boals Camp Shelby Miss Pfe Carl E. Yarber Mechanicsburg Clarence W. Wood Camp Livingston U. S Personnel Center Great Lakes Merle A. Huffman Lloyd J. Truex Shepperd Field Roger M. Brown Andrew Field D.C Harold W. Smith Croft N. C David Lester Carpenter U. S. Naval Reserve Harley M. Rutgers Bob Allberry Union Furnace High School Hazel Allberry Pearl Kay Gibbons Hospital Allen Townsend Dundas Leslie Hoke Dicken Lillian Wright Eugene Baily Hocking Glass Co Lancaster

Glouster Man Buys Logan Bowling Alley

Fred Thomas of Glouster bought the Logan Bowling Alley from William Nelson of Logan on Thursday and will take over Friday. His two sons, recently discharged from service, will assist in operating the business. Nelson did not specify his plans for the immediate future.

Glouster Logan Bowling Alley Logan Fred Thomas William Nelson Thomas Nelson

GOP Dinner Meeting Set in Logan at Masonic Temple

Plans for the McKinley Republican Club banquet next Wednesday night in Logan were finalized after a committee meeting led by Harold Larimer. A congressman member of the House Finance Committee will speak, accompanied by Walter E. Brehm, with out of town guests including Gladys Gordon and State Senator Stanley Mechem. Ticket sales progress with advance purchase required.

Logan McKinley Republcan Club Masonic Temple Harold Larimer Whoh House Finance Committee Walter E. Brehm Gladys Gordon Columbus Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Mr. Walaron Ralph Moorehead Stanley Baker Andrew Reinscheld Edward Mundy Melrose Harbaugh Frank St Clair E. L. Ewing Phil Swackhammer Joe Brashares Forest Weinrich A J. Curl Ann Clark George Wonn Clinton Webb

Logan Founders Day Plans for Sorority Services

Delta Thera Tau plans Tuesday evening services at president Miss Mary Sloan home. Committee for Halloween party on Oct 31 includes Mary Margaret Dalton Dorothy Dalton Winejean Sloan pledge Rayclien Garfield Mrs A G Lindley and Margaret Riggs in charge of social hour prizes won by Josephine Rush and Ella Louise Hammond.

Fifty Attend Dinner Of Holy Name Society

Fifty members of the Holy Name Society at St Johns Catholic Church gathered for their monthly dinner in the Parochial School Hall at 6 30. Joe Francis presided as president and Rev Father Burns of Chillicothe Federal Prison was guest speaker. Ex servicemen and their wives on furlough attended along with Phil Francis William Fox Paul E Juri gensmier Fred Thomas William Walsh and Harold Frazier. Members in charge were Joe Francis Richard Binninger and Ed Eberst.

Players Guild Initiation at Senior High Meeting

Logan T Brown president led the Players Guild meeting in the Senior High music room on Thursday at 7 30 pm. After business five members were initiated and approved after impersonating an older member. Names passing the test were Leroy Phelps Danny Robinette Charles Kinney Syvanus Spradlin and Jack Thomas. Refreshments were provided by Adeline Ruble Joan Rhodes and Barbara Hull. The initiation group included Marylin Jacoby Joe Waldron Judy Glass and Allen Adams.

Joe E. Waldron Judy Glass Allen Adams

September births and deaths reported in Logan County

Logan Logan County Health Department filed September vital statistics showing eight births and ten deaths outside Logan city and five births and four deaths in Logan. Births listed include boys to Thompson Campbell Bond Bodkins, Beck, Smith, Roley, Lape and girls to Bond Bodkins McGomery Guess. Delayed registrations include several newborns. Also, Book Club meets with Alfred Lanning reviewing So Well Remembered and Emmerson Poston hostess. USO fund donated.

Logan Hocking County Health Department Logan City Clifford Thompson Roger W. Campbell Carl D. Bond Eddie S. Bodkins Vincent Beck Alfred Lanning James Hilton Emerson Poston Ralph Poston Winfred’ Engle USO. Fund. F

Logan Churches List of Sunday Services

Logan churches schedule Sunday services with First Presbyterian at 9 15 am Sunday School 10 3 am Morning Worship led by Rev Orman McDonald from Ohio University,Athens visiting minister St Pauls Episcopal evening prayer and sermon 7 30 pm Rev Norman Thurston Church of Nazarene Sunday Day School 9 15 am preaching 10 30 am N Y PS and Junior Services 6 30 pm Evangelistic service 7 30 pm Thursday church prayer and praise 7 30 pm Purchase Farm Logan Loomis purchase farm from Alva Nixon in Washington Township

Logan First Presbyterian Orman McDonald Ohio University Athens ST. Paul's Episcopal Norman Thurston Church OF Nazarene N.y.ps

Tendered Shower By Their Friends

Mr. and Mrs. Homer Kornmilier and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Snider hosted a Tuesday evening shower at the Snider home on Starr Route for Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wine whose marriage occurred in late September. Fr Robert Struble provided piano numbers during the social hour as about 75 guests including neighbors friends and relatives offered gifts and refreshments to the newly married couple.

Bridge Party At Hocking Hills Country Club

Mrs. Jesse Frasure chaired a nine-table bridge party at Hocking Hills Country Club Fall event. Prizes went to several winners, and a salad course followed the games. Assisting were Miss Elsie Martin and others on the committee.

Lawrence Adcock John Connor J. R. Hankison Harry Bell Lawrence Hack Russell Montgomery Elmer Tschappat Phil Tschappat Clarence Matheny Richard Lavey James Barker Melrose Harbaugh Edgar Paul Charles Huffman Jack Baker

Harbaugh resigns from Hocking County Election Board

Mrs Elia Harbaugh longtime chairman of the Hocking County Board of Elections resigned effective immediately ten days ago. The board includes George Eberst as president Carl Brandt Harold Larimer and Blanche England as clerk A meeting of the Hocking County Republican Executive Committee is set for Saturday night to consider an endorsement. The post pays $23 monthly.

Carl Brandt Harold Larimer Blanche England

Logan High School Band to Play in Murray Parade

Logan High School will perform as a 30 piece band in the Murray parade Sunday at 11 30. Rev Luther Heyde directs the group with Glendon Shriner serving as drum major. Local attendees include Mrs Barton Hall district auxiliary president and local residents plan to attend.

Logan George E. Carr Logan High School Murray City No. 153 Luther Heyde Glendon Shriner Barton Hall

Lockbourne Base to Host Weather Flight Tests for B19

Lockbourne Army Airfield will house the B19 for its weather flight tests. The B-29, once based at Patterson Field near Dayton, served as a lab at Wright Field for developing the B-29 and B-32 Super Fortresses. Jimmie Rees and his band will provide music for the Bell Hall dance after the Logan Wellston game.

Columbus Lockbourne Army Airfield Patterson Field Dayton Wright Field Logan Jimmie Rees Bell Hall

Logan Social Notes and Club Entertainments

Mrs Darley Kitchen hosted the October Tourist Book Club meeting at her E Hunter Street home with a 6 30 dinner at Pritchards. The group assembled there for an evening review by Mrs Lew Graham on Home in India by Santha Ray.

Also Mentioned on This Page

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