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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1942

Page

10

Jury Drawn for Hocking County October Term

Grand and petit jurors were drawn Saturday by Nelson DeLong and Dan Langley in the presence of Judge Phil Henderson. Fifteen names selected for the grand jury and twenty for the petit jury include residents from Green Township Logan Enterprise Murray City and surrounding rural routes.

Rockbridge John Blosser Enterprise Chase Wonn Logan Wes Ferrenberg Green Township Malcolm Shupe Laurelville George E. Davis South Bloomingville Wayne Bowers Will Marks Joe Brooker Clarence Heine Emery Huffines Gibisonville Ed Dawley Carbon Hill Dee McLaughlin John T. Hartman Orrville Samuel Nihiser Fred Graham Eustus Allen Hush Thomas John McGuire Union — Furnace George Primmer Owen Dane Nelsonville Wilby Harden

Beef specialist L P McCann to speak at county meeting

L P McCann a beef cattle specialist from Ohio State University will be the principal speaker at a beef cattle meeting in the Court House at 7 30 Monday night. James R Smoot county extension agent says beef purchases and financing will be discussed with loan companies and banks represented to assist farmers.

Mrs. E. E. Sands Dies After Long Illness

Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p m for Mrs. E. E. Sands 79 who died Saturday at her Church Street home after a long illness Rev Cecil Hi Jones officiated burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery Survivors include husband three daughters Mrs H T Sells Mrs Sam S Skinner both of Columbus and Mrs E Stewart Dayton a son Francis Unger Columbus

LOGAN Woodard Funeral E. E. Sands Church St Cecil Hi. Jones Oak Grove H. T. Sells Sam S. Skinner Columbus E. Stewart Dayton Francis Unger

Rose Garden Club Meets At Tuppers Plains Home

Rose Garden Club met at Dana Swartz home in Tuppers Plains with retiring president Emma Springer in charge. New officers named Mabel Swartz president Ethel Arbaugh vice president Carol Dodderer secretary treasurer Georgia Springer assistant secretary treasurer. Tulips and hyacinths discussed, roses judged with Mabel Swartz first, Lena Keller second, Emma Springer third.

Tuppers Plains Dana Swartz Rose Garden Club Emma Springer Mabel Swartz Ethel Arbaugh Sec'y.-Treas Carol Dodderer Sec’y.-Treas Georgia Springer Lena Keller Irak Glads

Two Arrested on Non-Support Charge

Sheriff Floyd Duffy announced the weekend arrests of Clifford L. Ross and Samuel Bales on non-support charges. The affidavits were filed by their wives. Ross, 31, formerly of Logan, was arrested at Massillon. Bales is from Logan. Arraignment was set for Monday before Judge Phil A. Henderson in the Court of Common Pleas.

Logan Floyd Duffy Clifford L. Ross Duffy Massillon Samuel Bales Phil A. Henderson Court of Common Pleas

England Funeral Held at Residence for Mrs Mary Graham

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Graham widow of Charles A. England were held Friday at 2 p m at her Logan area home. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery. Survivors include four daughters Blanche Edna Josephine Hansel and Mrs W C Dutton a son C T England and a brother Frank Graham.

Logan Mary Graham England Charles A. England Oak Grove Blanche Edna Josephine Hansel W. C. Dutton East Lansing Mich C.T. England Columbus Frank Graham

Burchfield Attends Columbus Meeting on Scholarship Board

Fred B. Burchfield Logan Senior High School principal attended a Saturday meeting in Columbus of the Ohio Education Association scholarship tests committee as its chairman. The afternoon session included a meeting with the advisory board of scholarships to gain more high school principal representation on the board.

Logan Fred B. Burchfield Columbus Ohio Education Association

Train timetable lines and arrival figures by railroad

The excerpt lists multiple train numbers and schedules for major lines including New York Central South, Chesapeake & Ohio. Times show daily and Sunday or non daily patterns with arrivals and departures such as No 2 No 3 and No 30 No 37, indicating a detailed timetable snapshot.

Fast Bound Diplomat National Limited NEW York Central South Chesapeake & Ohio

West Virginia youths arrested after train stop

Two youths from Kimball West Virginia and Charleston were arrested by county officers at Old Town yards of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad and placed in Hocking County jail on suspicion charges. They were taken from a freight train and will be held pending investigation, Sheriff Floyd Duffy announced.

Logan West Virginia Old Town Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Hocking County Dave Robinson Kimball Westoa James Brown Charleston Floyd Duffy

Cowboy’s Song Guides Herds Through Night

A cowboy’s singing aided duties and kept cattle calm at night. The rider’s presence reassured the herd and marked his nightly route and location.

Dowler Rites Set for Nelsonville Woman Tuesday

Funeral services for Mrs. Nelle Stracke Dowler 52 a Nelsonville civic leader and former city librarian will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at St Matthew Lutheran Church. Burial follows at Oak Grove Cemetery. Survivors include husband Nelson Dowler a daughter Mrs James Elliot parents Mr and Mrs Fred Stracke a brother Clarence Stracke and a grandson James Jr.

Logan St. Matthew Lutheran Church Msr Nelle Stracke Dowler Nelsonville Grant Hospital Columbus Amos L. Heyde Oak Grove Leonard Logan High School Dowler Methodist Church Business and Profession Women’s Club Board of Education Nelson Dowler James Elliot Fred Stracke James, Jr Clarence Stracke Detroit Mich

Returned Missionary To Speak in Logan

Logan Kiwanis Club will host Paul P. Wiant a lay missionary and architect returning from China as guest speaker at the White House Tuesday night. He is brother of Rev. Stanley Wiant pastor of the First Methodist Church.

Logan Paul P. Wiant China Logan Kiwanis Club White House Stanley Wiant First Methodist Church

Small Boy Amputates Finger in Lawn Mower

Logan Graham Swaim, the seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Kermit Swaim of Haydenville, had the index finger of his right hand amputated Friday when it was caught in the revolving blades of a lawn mower at their home. He was taken to a Nelsonville physician for treatment.

Logan — Graham Swaim Kermit Swaim Haydenville Nelsonville

Tax Rate Hearing Set For Thursday In Logan County

Logan County Auditor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald reminds officials of Hocking County subdivisions that a public hearing on 1942 tax rates will be held all day Thursday in the Court House. Subdivisions may protest rates before the Ohio Tax Commission if needed.

Logan Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Hocking County Court House County Budget Commission Ohio Tax Commission

Stimmel Funeral Held for Peter Stimmel

Peter Stimmel 81 a retired farmer died Wednesday at his Maxville area home Funeral held Saturday at Friendship Church with Rev H H Mc Pheron officiating Burial in Friendship Cemetery Survivors include widow Mary two daughters Mrs Cy Brown Junction City Miss Nancy Summer Columbus a son Luther at home and sister Mrs Nancy Decker Watson West Va

Vivian Hoffman Maggie Parker George Williamson Buckeye Lake George Hamilton Keever Junior Hoffman Columbus Robert Chaney I. C. Chapman Norwood Knight Pomeroy H. T. Dotson Bear Wallace Velma Cassedy Belpre J. K. Swindler Alice Ritchey Parkersburg Anderson Tuppers Plains W. B. Church Vern Green Raymond Green Doylestown Marzuella Booth C. F. Keller Mabel Athens Belle Keller Keller J. S. Davis Davis Frank Shirkey William Sisson Trimble Jessie Fulton Elizabeth Robinett Millfield Lena Scheiber Raymond Kile Pt. Pleasant Lillian Lott W. Va Willie Booth J. W. Arbaugh Logan Friendship Church Peter Stimmel Maxville H. H. McPheron Friendship Cemetery Mary Cy Brown Junction City Nancy Summer Luther Nancy Decker Watson West Va

Logan to Meet Bexley on Friday Night

Logan High School Chieftains face a tougher test when they play Bexley at the Columbus gridiron Friday night. Logan seeks to sharpen before facing the Capital City suburbans amid heavy drills and a Thursday night practice under the stadium lights.

LOGAN New Lexington Logan High School Chieftains Bexley Columbus Arcs

Glouster Man Held On Speeding Charge

Morrie L. Ogg of Glouster was fined 310 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Denzil Weltner on a speeding charge. He was arrested on U S Route 33 by a state highway patrolman.

Logan Morrie L. Ogg Glouster Denzil Weltner Ogg

Logan Iles Suffers Left Arm Fracture After Fall

Logan Iles the son of Mr and Mrs Harry Iles of Logan sustained a compound fracture of the left arm Sunday after a tree fall. He was brought to Cherrington Hospital for treatment.

Logan Robert Iles Harry Iles Cherrington Hospital

End of Week Logan Blotter Sees Few Arrests

Police blotter shows near pristine state wide activity with two arrests for drunkenness and disorderly conduct over the weekend. The report highlights minimal law breaking and a largely quiet period.

Logan

Union Furnace Man To Face Court

Logan William E. Cook of Union Furnace was arrested Sunday evening and jailed in Hocking County on a driving while intoxicated charge. Deputy Sheriff Jack Waldron took him into custody on Market Street near the courthouse after his car sideswiped another along U S Route 33 south of Logan earlier in the day. arraignment is planned for Monday, per Sheriff Floyd Duffy.

Logan William E. Cook Union Furnace Hocking County Market St Court House Jack Waldron Floyd Duffy Cook U. S. Route 33

Logan High presents coaching staff to student body

Logan High School introduced its coaching staff at the first assembly of the year. Head Coach Clarence Mackey and assistant James Chilcote were presented to students during a pep meeting in the Senior High auditorium ahead of Friday night’s game with New Lexington.

Logan Logan High School Clarence Mackey James Chilcote New Lexington

Hammond son enlists in U S Army at Columbus

Logan Owen Hammond, son of Mr and Mrs Lafe Hammond of Logan, has enlisted in the U S Army at Columbus. Before enlisting he worked at the Columbus plant of Curtiss Wright Corp.

Logan Owen Hammond Lafe Hammond U. S. Army Columbus Curtiss- Wright Corp

Paul Shaw Elected Chairman of Hocking County Ag Conservation Committee

Paul Shaw of Enterprise was elected chairman of the Hocking County Agricultural Conservation Committee Saturday, succeeding Forest O. Wolf who did not seek re election. Porter Heigle of Washington Township was named vice chairman and Russell Beery of Falls Township was named the third member. Alternates named were Hugh Daimenire and Don Smith. Township delegates were elected Friday in the county districts.

Marion Township Don Smith Laurel Township

Funeral Services Held For Chester D Kocheran

Funeral services were held at 1 p m at Schroyer Funeral Home Columbus for Chester D Kocheran a former Logan resident who died at Grant Hospital from injuries received while employed at the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Parsons Ave shops. Burial followed in Sabina Cemetery.

LOGAN Schroyer Columbus Chester D. Kocheran Grant Hospital Parsons Ave Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Sabina

Maxville PTA to Hold Fair at School September 25

LOGAN The Maxville Parent Teacher Association announced a school fair to be held on September 25. Mrs. John L. George is president of the group.

LOGAN Maxville Parent Teacher Association John L. George

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