Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1941

Page

18

Hocking County registrants called for physical examinations

The Hocking County selective service board lists 58 registrants who will report to Fort Hayes in Columbus on November 6 for physicals. Those in Columbus go directly to Fort Hayes while others gather at the courthouse by 8:00 am for a bus ride arriving 9:45 am. dinner is at Fort Hayes with return slated for 2:30 pm and arrival in Logan around 4:15 pm. Names and routes of registrants include Roy Heidiebaugh, Charles Baum, Seth Smith, and many others from Logan, Nelsonville, Laurelville, Rockbridge, and surrounding areas.

Logan—Hocking County Selective Service Board Ft. Hayes Columbus Logan Roy Jay Heidiebaugh Charles Orin Baum Albans W. Va Seth William Smith Union Furnace Inal James Mohney Cleveland Emerson Fred Truax Edward Acker Hugh Basil Poling Laurelville Carl Lee Ogg Lancaster Virgil A. Nichols New Plymouth Leslie Ray Nice Nelsonville James G. Woodgeard Carl Johnson S. Bloomingville LaVoyd Lambert Barberton Ralph Toerner Webb Earl A. Mason Middleport Lawrence S. Bailey Rockbridge Virgil L. Spencer T. Lee Johnson Edwin E. Swackhammer James L. Barron Haydenville Foster B. Pritchard Laurel

Logan Social Notes and Community Activities

Local clubs report a busy week with the Jolly Double Six Club at Mrs. Mohler’s home hosting ten members and one guest Martha Ann Larimer, a 6 o'clock covered dish supper, Halloween poems, pranks, games, and awards to Mrs. Boothe Sheets Snyder and Miss Larimer.

Logan High School Reserves Welcome New Members

Logan High School Reserves announce the addition of new seniors and juniors. The list includes Betty Bowlby Margaret Derr Sylvia Jane Eichel Hilda Fickel Rayellen Garverick Hilda Gruner Mildred Hockman Betty Moriarty Verneda Lemon Marguerite Riggs Mary Jane Walters Betty Walsmith Rosemary Brimner Sue Case Josephine Francis Pauline Heinlein Mary Alice Martin Karilotta Schmitter.

Logan Logan High School Betty Bowlby Margaret Derr Sylvia Jane Eichel Hilda Fickel Rayellen Garverick Hilda Gruner Mildred Hockman Betty Moriarty Verneda Lemon Marguerite Riggs Mary Jane Walters Betty Walsmith Rosemary Brimner Sue Case Josephine Francis Pauline Heinlein Mary Alice Martin Karilotta Schmitter

John Steele Ends His Life In Columbus

Funeral services for John Wesley Steele 48 of 78 E Maynard Ave will be held at 10 30 a m Friday at the residence with burial in Ebenezer Cemetery Vinton County He was found shot to death in the garage behind his home after having been missing since Monday The coroner Dr Edward E Smith ruled death by own action He was a native of New Plymouth and had worked as a carpenter and painter in Columbus for 16 years He is survived by his wife a daughter Leona Maples Columbus a son Wy land at home his father John W Steele New Plymouth four brothers Elmer Dayton Hobart and Ross New Plymouth Chester Steele Logan and two sisters Mrs Fred Mitchell New Plymouth and Mrs Alpha Smith Columbus.

Columbus John Wesley Steele E. Maynard Ave Wyland Ebenezer Vinton County Steele Edward E. Smith New Plymouth Gladys Steele Leona Maples John W. Steele Elmer Dayton Hobart Ross Chester Steele Logan Fred Mitchell Alpha Smith

Daugherty Divorce Granted on Neglect Ground

Judge Phil Henderson grants the divorce of Robert O. Daugherty from Nannie W. Daugherty on neglect. Plaintiff must pay $75 in expenses after petition withdrawal and cross petition proceeding Tuesday.

Birth announced for Burhard couple in Columbus

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Burhard of Columbus announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday. The mother is formerly Miss Mary McGonagle. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. J. S. McGonagle of this city.

Logan Carl Burhard Columbus Burhard Mary McGonagle J. S. McGonagle

Police Boost Logan Halloween Patrols After Damage

Logan authorities announce extended patrols for Halloween season with Richard Brandt added to the force and Chief Lew Reynolds assisting for two nights. Plain clothes officers will have arrest authority and parents are responsible for damage caused by minors.

Logan Richard Brandt Lew Reynolds

Chieftains to Honor Dads Night at Friday Game

Gallipolis Blue Devils visit Chieftain Field for Dads Night with dad honorees seated on sidelines and a mid game presentation. Homecoming will be observed next week during the final home game against Wellston with the homecoming queen to be presented.

Logan Chieftain Field Gallipolis Blue Devils Walter E. Kinney Wellston

Students Vote On Homecoming Queen at Logan High

Logan Senior High students vote to choose the homecoming queen with ballots cast by seniors last week and underclassmen this week. Officials expect to announce results soon.

Logan

Candidates Increase Activity As Election Date Nears

Logan voters drive absentee voting as election day nears. A total of 124 ballots issued with 105 to Logan residents, the highest in years. Ballot issuance ends at 6:30 pm. mailed ballots must arrive by noon Friday to count.

Logan

Hold Danison Rites Friday at South Harvey

Funeral services for Pearl Danison age 65 who died Tuesday will be held at 1:30 PM Friday at South Harvey Methodist Church with Rev. H H McFerrin and Rev C B Clendenen in charge. Burial will be in a nearby cemetery. Survived by wife Bertha one son Francis two daughters Mrs Homer Cooper Logan and Hazel of the home plus brothers Isaac Elmer Dan Logan Clarence of Dumontsville and Mrs Daniel Davis and Mrs Lewis Wahl Troy.

Logan Pearl Danison South Harvey Methodist Church H. H. McFerrin C. B. Clendenen Danison Bertha Danison Francis Homer Cooper Hazel Isaac Elmer Dan Clarence Dumontsville Daniel Davis Lewis Wahl Troy

Mrs Leonard Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Mrs Walter A Leonard was discharged from Doctors Hospital after a three week stay and returned home Wednesday afternoon by ambulance. She reportedly is improving following the trip.

Logan Elks Club to Host Air Corps Talk Dinner

Logan Lodge of Elks with Rotary and Kiwanis will hold a dinner meeting at 6 pm on Thursday November 6 at the White House. Col H C K Muhlenberg, CO of the Fifth Area Air Corps, will speak about the new program letting educated youths enter Air Corps training after passing an exam.

LOGAN Logan Lodge of Elks Rotary Kiwanis Clubs White House Air Corps H. C. K. Muhlenberg Air Corp Fifth Area

Corn Crop Projection From Salt Creek Valley Farmer

Logan Nelson Delong of Salt Creek Valley reported in Lyn gan on Wednesday that his corn crop this season will reach about 2009 bushels after husking. Much of the grain will feed hogs on the farm where there are 90 hogs, with more expected before spring.

Logan Nelson Delong Salt Creek Valley Lyngan

Hocking County Bar Association Dines. Speaker Discusses War Attitude

The Logan Hocking County Bar Association held a dinner at the Sportsman Cabin Room. Rev. Cecil Harding Jones spoke on The American Attitude Toward the War, reviewing the present conflict and the public reaction to government war measures.

Logan—Hocking County Bar Association Sportsman Cecil Harding Jones

Johnston Ready for Gal lipolis Game Friday

Logan Bill Johnston, chief tailback, is ready for the Friday game with Gal lipolis after easing off early week due to injuries from the Pomeroy contest.

Johnston Logan Bill Johnston Gallipolis Pomeroy

Logan-L Earl Thompson Home on Short Furlough

Army private Earl Thompson of Nelsonville Route 2 returns home on a brief furlough after several months in service. He was in Logan Tuesday and is assigned to Camp Boyd in Texas.

Logan L. Earl Thompson Nelsonville Thompson Camp Boyd Texas

Missionary to Speak on Alaska Work at Local Church

Rev. Elton Youel returns from 16 years in Alaska to address First Presbyterian Church audience at 7:30 pm. He will present a talk titled Alaska and show motion pictures What's Happening in Alaska. Born in Iowa, Youel previously pastored in the Northwest before serving as a missionary in Alaska.

Logan Elton Youel First Presbyterian Church Alaska Youel Iowa Northwest

Motion Filed for Bill of Particulars in Wynkoop Case

Counsel for Carl Wynkoop requests a bill of particulars in the indictment accusing him of killing domestic animals. The matter is expected to be assigned when the petit jury is summoned for civil cases.

Logan Carl Wynkoop

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Messenger Athens Hocking County Flora Cleman G. R. Robinson Fred Hull E. Hunter Clyde W. Jones Charles Heine N. Spring St Saratoga Edna Ferber Sherman Seibold Wayne Squires Clifford Hawk Carbon Hill Ohio Dorothy Helen Carl A. Huprich Charles H. Ladrach Baltic Miss Hawk Ohio State University Theta Upsilon Sorority Ward Rural High School Huprich Beta Gamma Fieme Delta Sigma Pi Connecticut General Life Insurance Co Carbon Hill Church of Christ E. R. Walborn Indianola Lutheran Church of Columbus Women's Society of Christian Service of The Methodist Church Carlton Bright Russell Berlin Walter Prather J. G. Cole Prather John Lee George S. Hengst S. W. Wiant C. O. Allen James Blosser H. M. Dunnick C. S. Clarke Harry Stevenson Craig Adair Emma Funk Union Furnace High School Kirby Snyder Bill Snyder William Botley Mary Blum Margaret McBroom South Mary Jane Lanning R. R. Lanning Cherrington Hospital Portugal Vinho DO Porto Invincible Argentine France Italy Spain Muscatel Dobro Golden Picardo Napoleon Clicquot, Dumont Royal Chadron Madeira East State ST West Columbus ST John Steele South Harvey Mrs. Leonard Hocking County Bar Association America Ford F. R. Beasley Murphy Motor Co Glouster Gora
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication