Young Child Dies in Fire at Logan Home in Athens
A kerosene explosion beside a kitchen stove caused a fatal house fire at 204 W Second St in Athens. Ten month old Robert Huffines died as flames prevented entry. Firemen battled the blaze for nearly an hour while neighbors assisted and bystanders alerted relatives.
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Athens Messenger
Logan
Cleo
Jomery Logan
Robert Lesle Huttines
Clyde Huttines
Second St
Huffines
Lancaster Carbon Works
Ea Six
Rockbridge
Longan
Ben Epsteins
Lancaster
Mary Louise
James Mohler
Hugh Hooper
Mary Bush
Murray City
Lanaster
Malone
Epstein
Fire Destroys Home. One Infant Perishes
A house fire left four adults burned and an infant dead. The infant’s body lay badly charred on the floor as flames destroyed the contents, part of the roof and siding. Leonard Funeral Directors will hold the body while arrangements for the funeral are made. Two other children, Kenneth Eugene, 10, and Rolland Sylvester, 7, survived.
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Leonard Funeral
Kenneth Eugene
Rolland Sylvester
Logan Band Boosters Hold Monthly Meeting and Program
Logan Band Boosters met for a potluck supper at 6 30 PM with officers Mrs George Gribble Mrs James Green and Mrs GL Williams in charge The new president Washington Bowers led business Four motion pictures were shown by James Rutgers Ruth Ann Norris performed two piano solos The November meeting was announced for the fourth Monday at 6 30 PM with the usual potluck supper.
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Band Boosters
Logan
George Gribble
James Green
GL. Williams
Washington Bowers
James Rutgers
Ruth Ann Norris
Logan — Citizens Hospital
Service Men News From Athens and Nearby Areas
Letters and notices from families reveal military service details for Floyd Connor, Mabel Ballenger’s husband, and others including Robert J. Sinnott in Rochester V-12 and Dale Baumgardner enlisting at Columbus Great Lakes. Sgt Edward L. Eherst’s transfer to Fort Lewis and Virgil St Linn’s prisoner of war status are noted with brief hopes of homecoming.
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Ars
Floyd Connor
Mabel Ballenger
Athens
Huseband
A. R. Larson
Robert J. Sinnot
Rochester
R. B. Sinhot
Offiver
Dale Baumgardner
Great Lakes
Land
Peart Linn
Third St
Virgil St Linn
Barber Is Honored By Logan Elks
Logan Elks confer a life membership on James Eberst of Columbus at the regular meeting. Eberst, a longtime barber of Logan, has practiced his trade at the Neil House in Columbus for 33 years. A lunch followed with Chet Howard Ralston and John Hammon in charge. A Logan Detective Service Board was advised of discharges for Pvt. Marvin N. Conkle on Oct 19 at Fort Sheridan and Technician Ath G Joseph Connor at Fort Sheridan on Oct.
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Logan
the Elks
James Eberst
Columbus
George Eberst
Neil House
Chet Howard Ralston
John Hammon
Logan Detective Service Board
Pvt
Marvin N. Conkle
Fort Sheridan
G. Joseph Connor
Ioan Remsonals
A. L. Heyde
Stout Funeral
Nelsonville
Bertha Kittman
St Matthew Lutheran Chuch
John Trowbridge
Marina Walsh
Municipal Hospital
Roberts Ambulance
Edgar Paul
Springfield
Chackeras Theaters
John Allen
Lima
D. J. Ridenour
A. Leyde
Esther Boggs
Leo Edgecomb
Luther Heyde
Eberst
Emerson Iles
Ellen Elaine
Dayton
Clifford Tes
Zanesville Ave
William Ralston
Mansfield
Russell Higgins
Fred Powell
Marletta
Carl Kline
RB. Hansel
John Dicken
Kent
Rose
Clara Dicken
John Kelch
Daugh
Martha
Marie Struble
American Legion Aux
C. E. Parkin
Charleston
Dorothy Smith
Cincinnati
Lancaster
A. K. Smith
Struble
Joe Wamsley
Vice
Enterprise
Victory Center
Clin
Ton Webb
Ralph
Webb
Brown Hospital
Chillicothe Hospital
Xenia
Beef Cattle Men Meet in Logan Dinner in Hocking County
Logan Ohio hosts the first Hocking County Beef Cattle Men dinner at Tacaber Hall on Wednesday evening with reservations due by morning. The program features Prof Le P McCann of Ohio State University discussing the 1945 beef cattle outlook, plus representatives from the Columbus Livestock Producers Association and Pickaway County Livestock Cooperative Association. A Swift and Company motion picture Livestock and Meat will be shown and a committee may be formed to help set up a county beef cattle program.
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Logan
Hocking County
Tacaber Hall
Ohio
le. P. McCann
Ohio State University
Columbus Livestock Producers Association
Pickaway County Livestock Cooperative Association
Swift and Company
Rural-Urban Night Observed by Rotary
Logan waner Leonard was chairman as the Rotary Club observed Rural-Urban Night. Dr Dike Fink of Columbus spoke as national secretary of Friends of the Land and former Ohio Education Department conservation education director. Guests included William Hahn, Frank St. Clair, Jack Dougherty, Claude Harsh, Paul Shaw, Rudolph Brandt, and others.
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James Smoot
Fred Gr Ham
Earl DeLong
Cpl
Charl Lyke
George Clayton Shaw
James Wells
G. B. Rich
Cincinnati
Ned Krelg
Good Showing By County Livestock Judges in Columbus
Logan Nick and Paul Hahn of Rockridge and Laster Nihiser near Enterprise represented County at the State Livestock Judging Contests in Columbus. The team lacked extensive training and did not finish in the top five, but Nick Hahn stood out as an individual judge, placing fourth with a score of 252 while the highest individual totaled 21.
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Logan
Nick
Paul Hahn
Rockridge
Laster Nihiser
Near Enterprise
Columbus
Nick Hahn
Car crash on Route 664 near Logan injures none
Damaged logar emer eye Dusty fand Deputy Sheriff nck Waldron were called to the scene of an acel on Route 664 two miles north of Logan when a car driven by Charles Mohler Junction City Rt. 1 struck an abutment and turned over. Other occupants Vernon Angle and Paul Howdyshell. No injuries were sustained by the riders but the car was badly damaged.
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Logar Emer Eye
Dusty Fand
Nck. Waldron
Logan
Charles Mohler
Junction City Rt. 1
Vernon Angle
Paul Howdyshell
Logan Social Notes and Community Updates in Logan Ohio
Sigma Phi Gamma notes report 471 dollars raised by 20 Ohio chapters for War Project and 270 dollars furnishings for Fletcher General Hospital. Members, pledges, and guests listed. next meeting November 6 with a potluck. Also weddings, obituaries, arrests, hospital transfers, estate matters, and local notices summarized with names and places.
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Logan
Sigma Phi Gammas
Anna Marie Shorr
Ohio Province
Nadene B. Maciurek
Gamma Province
Fletcher General Hospital
Ashaway
Ohio
Sizme
Gamma Inter-National Sorority
Bby
Rie Price
Anna
Marie Shorr
Mary Collinson
Gloria Sumners
Addison Frey
Kenneth ‘Beery
Milkweed pod collection set for Oct 26 in Hocking County
The USDA War Board designates Thursday October 26 as the official collection day for milkweed pods to aid the armed forces. A county truck will collect at centers, haul pods to the county fair grounds for government pickup, with Paul H. Shaw coordinating payments. Schools serve as centers and residents are urged to deliver any pods by Thursday, phone 542 if unsure. Over 500 bags will be shipped to War Hemp Industries Inc. in Petoskey Michigan. Local youths James Cecil Cottrill and Monabellie M Beougher are noted in other local items, with a separate Athens ceremony planned.
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Hocking County
Usda. War. Board
War Hemp Industries Incorporated
Milkweed Floss Division
Petoskey. Mich
John Halliday Arrested for Assault and Battery in County Jail
Logan John Halliday of Grous ter Rt. 4 was arrested Saturday at 7:48 p.m. by Sheriff Floyd Duffy. He pleaded guilty before Magistrate Frank St. Clair, was fined 25 dollars plus costs, and sentenced to 30 days in the county jail where he remains incarcerated.
Summers Man Undergoes Tonsil Operation at Columbus Hospital
W. Hunter Sr. Summers was admitted to Doctors' Hospital in Columbus on Sunday and underwent a tonsillectomy on Monday. He was accompanied by Mrs. Summers, and daughter Gloria, and William Arnold. Use only PENETRO NOSE DROPS.
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Logan
Susan Devore
John Devore
Gore
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
William Flood
Rudd Summers
W. Hunter Sr
Doctors’ Hospital
Summers
Gloria
William Arnold
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