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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1942

Page

16

Ohio University to Offer Special Courses in Hocking County

Logan H. H. Sands of the U S Employment Service announced an extension department meeting for enrollment in Ohio University courses at Logan Senior High School Friday at 7 30 pm. Courses include chemistry physics accounting and engineering with focus on war production and management.

Logan H. H. Sands U. S. Employment Service Ohio University Extension Department Logan Senior High School Sands C. A. Gubitz William M,. Young

Hocking County 4-H Delegates Named for Congress

Logan James R Smoot county extension agent announced selection of Ardella Palmer Myrtle Glass and Dale Derr as delegates to the annual 4 H Club Congress set for September 13 through 18. The congress opens Sunday Sept 13 and ends Friday Sept 18 with special WOSU broadcasts Sept 15 17. Smoot will assist with arrangements and attend Friday night to explain instruction and register students.

Logan James R. Smoot Hocking County Ardella Palmer Myrtle Glass Dale Derr WOSU Smoot

Bond Sale Totals Reported for Logan War Bonds

Logan office reports war bond sales totaled 1706.25 for the period ending September 8. Kenneth R. Fitzgerald, county chairman of war bond sales, stated the Farmers and Merchants Bank sale of Series FE bonds reached 3000 for the period ending September 7.

Logan Farmers and Merchants Bank Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Fitzgerald

Progress On Logan Honor Panel Nears Completion

Work advances on the Honor Panel under Logan Kiwanis Club plans in Worthington Park. An 8 by 16 foot wooden panel facing Main Street will bear the names of Hocking County men in the armed forces and future inductees. Anthony Cook provides labor, John Mock handles the inscription, and local suppliers sell the lumber at cost. A separate note reports a Logan marriage license issued by Probate Court attaches to Leland Westerman and Emily Strawn.

LOGAN Logan Kiwanis Club Worthington Park Main St Hocking County Anthony Cook John Mock Leland Edwin Westerman Bremen U. S. Army Guy Westerman Emily Ann Strawn L. E. Strawn

Logan Social Notes Highlights Local Marriages And Gatherings

The Logan column covers the wedding of LaVina Ford to Ralph Webb at the bridegroom’s grandparents home with details on attendants and future plans. It also notes a BPW supper at Rachelmacher Park, club meetings, a Mildred Collins and William Hearin church ceremony, a Rio Grande Williams family reunion, and various local visits and assignments including serviceman George Jurgensmier and Nellie Frasch returning to teaching duties.

Logan LaVina Ford Calvin Ford Waverly Ralph Webb Clinton Webb Margaret Webb Anthony Toerner Cecil Harding Jones Delmas Jiiden Columbus Ned Webb Toerner Waverly High School Mr. Webb Loxan High School Ohio University Curtiss- Wright Corp Mildred Collins William D. Hearin Stanley Wiant Eunice Spencer Edward G. Sweeney Abby Collins Miller-Jones Shoe Robinson Houchin Optical Company John D. Williams Rio Grande H. P. Lloyd Oak Hill Williams and Jean Portsmouth John Howard Paul David H. Williams Billy Rey. C. B. Clendenen Clendenen Logan Church of the Nazarene Carl Dupler Enterprise Springfield Nellie Frasch Bola Hardin County

Guernsey County Added to Southeast Ohio Egg Auction Area

At the board meeting the Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction voted to include Guernsey County in its service area. A Guernsey delegation discussed operation and inspected the Nelsonville auction building. Transportation changes were announced with details to follow by letter. The annual membership meeting is set for Wednesday evening October 23 at 8 p.m. with a luncheon for members and guests.

Cattle on feed in Hocking County down 19 percent

James R. Smoot, county extension agent, reports Aug 1 cattle on feed in Hocking County and statewide were 19 percent below year earlier. He notes ceiling meat prices affect live cattle, with July sales 6 to 39 percent above parity. Central Ohio stockyards show slow cattle buying though beef is needed.

Logan James R. Smoot Hocking County Ohio

Logan Hospital Notes

Logan Rich ard Jones shaw nee recovers after major surgery at Cherrington Hospital Wednesday. Mrs James Elliott and infant son discharged Tuesday. Mrs Farr Landis admitted Wednesday for minor surgery. Winifred Elliot Jackson discharged Wednesday after a tonsillectomy Tuesday.

Logan Richard Jones Shawnee Cherrington Hospital James Elliott Farr Landis Winifred Elliot Jackson

Chieftains Set for New Lexington Scrimmage on Sept 18

Logan High School Chieftains begin intensive scrimmage in preparation for the opening game versus New Lexington on September 18. Rumors of New Lexington fleeing football are denied. Goss and Ringhiser have left school, altering center and end positions, with Parry a top end candidate. An additional scrimmage is planned Friday to test more lineups.

LOGAN Logan High School New Lexington Columbus Perry County Eleven Fred B. Burchfield Jim Goss Don Ringhiser Goss Clarence Mackey John Parry Ringhiser

Food Distribution Started Wednesday in Logan

Logan reports the start of a new food distribution program on Wednesday with local officials coordinating the effort. The service aims to assist families in need as volunteers organize the drive and community groups participate.

Relief commodity distribution to Hocking County clients begun

Everett Jacoby county relief director said the distribution of surplus commodities to relief clients began Wednesday. The plan will use the usual distribution centers and times as stated by Jacoby.

Hocking County Everett Jacoby Jacoby

Red Cross To Start Class On Thursday

Logan officials announce the Red Cross Nutrition program opens with a 7 p.m. Thursday meeting at the Red Cross Home. The course runs ten two hour sessions with certificates for completing attendees. Miss Eleanor Cumberland teaches. countywide courses planned after Logan.

Red Cross Logan The E. Hunter Market Sts Eleanor Cumberland

Real Estate Transfers in Hocking Area

Real estate transfers recorded in Logan show transfers of multiple parcels including lots in Logan City and West Logan, various tracts in Perry Ward falls townships, Marion Township, and Starr Township. Notable deeds include John Linton deceased to Mark Linton and others. Harley Meyer to United States government for about 70 acres. Nellie M. Blake to United States government for about 60 acres. and several multi-acre transfers among individuals.

Logan Herman Bratton John Linton Mark Linton Etta Poling Harley N. Armstrong Perry Township James Bebout Philip Bebout Mack Cox Marion Township Melrose Harbaugh Heskell Hammond West Logan Harley Meyer United States of America Ward Township Nellie M. Blake Lucy Hunsaker John W. Tolliver Sarah B. Tolliver Ebert McBroom Margaret, McBroom Pearl Cable Ethel Cable Falls Township Roland Crace Ethel Crace Oscar Rheinscheld Geraldine Reinscheld Starr ‘Township

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