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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1945

Page

20

Horse Show at Hocking County Fair Draws 5000 Attendance

Heavy rain earlier Thursday cooled outdoor events but the Hocking County Fair drew a record 5000 for the evening Horse Show sponsored by the Logan Riding and Driving Club. More than 33 entries came from Marion Chillicothe Kingston Jackson McArthur Lancaster Portsmouth and Columbus with many Logan entrants. Thirteen classes carry 370 dollars in prize money.

Logan Hocking County Fair Logan Riding and Driving Club Marion Chillicothe Kingston Jackson McArthur Lancaster Portsmouth Columbus Evalan Fischer Rhea Bangert Harry Brown 5S. S. Ruble Robert Keynes Frank Hughes H. M. Boocks Harry Heinlein O. E. Brown Marietta Tom Gracie Cambridge Union Furnace Helen Funk Pluto City Miss Funk Murray City Carbon Hill Rockbridge

Band Boosters Will Committee Names From Local District

Band boosters appoint Mrs James Rees Mrs Lavon Goodlve and Mrs Robert Shaw to lead cafeteria fundraiser efforts with serving roles noted as Renee.

James Rees Lavon Goodlve Robert Shaw Renee

Dixie Lee Minstrel Show Is Planned in Logan

The Dixie Lee Minstrel Show planned by the Dixie Lee Mini Boosters Club will be presented Monday evening at 6 o clock in the Logan High School. The program features four end ladies, six chorus girls and a soloist under the direction of Mrs Harry Willige and Mrs Ewaki Schmitter.

LOGAN Dixie Lee Mini Boosters Club Ling Eastern Star Chapter

Service Men on Leave From Coast Guard and Marines

Robert Nutter of the Coast Guard spends leave with his sister Esther Nutter at 147 E Second St after serving on 26 invasions and aboard Hogans Goat where Ernie Pyle was a passenger. Pfc Tom Rush of the Fortification Section in Massachusetts traveled to Logan for furlough with his wife and mother. Jack Kinser leaves for Columbus after leave with his parents. Selective Service announces honorable discharges for two Murray City brothers, Sgt Frederick H Collins from Camp Atterbury and M T Sgt Jack Collins of the Marines from the MB Navy Yard, both after over three years in service and reporting on the same day.

Robert Nutter Coast Guard Esther Nutter Second St Ernie Pyle Tom Rush U.S. Coast Guard Massachusetts Logan Margaret Rush E. Hunter M.A Jack Kinser Columbus Dallas Kinser N. Market St Selective Service Board Frederick H. Collins Camp Atterbury Ind M.T Jack Collins M.B. Navy Yard Washington Murray City

Licensed To Marry Logan Two Marriages Licenses Issued

Probate Court issued licenses for Noel Lehman 22 Army Baltimore and Wellie Jean Snider 21 Lancaster to marry, and Joe Harry Wilkison 23 Logan and Helen Marie McManaway 21 Logan to wed. Also major surgery for Ed Kemper at St Francis Hospital forthcoming. Public notices announce appointees and account hearings in Athens County Probate Court with administrators and guardians named.

Logan Noel Lehman Army Baltimore Fred Lehman Wellie Jean Snider Everett Snider Lancaster Joe Harry Wilkison Ercell Wilkinson Helen Marie McManaway Home Fred McManaway Ed Kemper Carpenter Hardware Company St. Francis Hospital Athens County Ohin J. Stanley W R. Cable Mary E. Rich Will R Cable Adda C Stanley Lucy C. Burchfield Bessie Stanley George Beatty Peuleta White Jack E White Bessie Meriner Lois E Mariner Gabrielle Guerra Louise Guerra Muzio Raffaele Guerra Francis D

General Aid of U B Church Holds Thursday Program

Mrs. Margaret Knapp led the General Aid of the U B Church meeting in the church auditorium. The lesson studied the book My Church Fates Union with chapters reviewed by Mrs. Roxie Cupp Mrs. Arlis Hiles Mrs. James Rees and Rev A N Grueger. Mrs Cupp accompanied piano. October program in charge of the Mary Martha Circle.

Services in Churches of Logan

Logan pastors announce the week’s church services across several churches. St Paul’s Episcopal holds Eveing prayer and sermon Sunday at 7 30 p m, Trinity Lutheran hosts Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon on Keep Christ With The Men and Women in Service, various midweek activities listed, First United Brethren features Sunday School at 9 a m and morning worship at 10 15 a m with multiple choirs and junior ce groups, Methodist Church presents a religious movie night and morning service at 10 30 a m with Rev Swengel preaching The meek shall inherit the earth, West Logan Pilgrim Holiness and Church of the Nazarene outline Sunday School and preaching times with evangelistic services and a missionary speaker Tuesday Sept 25 and Thursday evening prayer and praise.

Logan ST. Paul's Episcopal Trinity Lutheran Young People’s Society First United Brethren Clarence Phillips Grace Orr C.E Charles Loomis George Hammer Utopia C.E Hortensia Cox Marguerite Riggs Methodist Church India Swengel Church West Logan Pilgrim Holiness Earl Appleman Young People’s Meeting Joan Myers Church OF the Nazarene the Times N.Y.P.S Elmer Schmelzensbach Africa Willispeak

Duplicate Club Is Entertained

Logan The warmth and glow of a log fire provided a delightful background for the first rogu lar meeting of the Duplicate Club at Mrs Claude Hammon s country home. After noon scores tied for Mrs John Lee and Mrs Fred Carpenter, evening awards went to Mrs M H Cherrington. Four substitutes attended and Mrs Bell will host the club in two weeks for an afternoon session.

Logan Hammon Leven Claude Hammon John Lee Fred Carpentier M. H. Cherrington Clarence Matheny Haydenville O. P. Bingman Nelsonville Earl Roberts Phil Tschappat M. H Cherrington Harry Bell Edgar Paul J. R .Hankison Dallas Kinser Fred Carpenter Athens Bell

Venus Social Circle Opens Fall Program

Logan The Venus Social Circle of the Eastern Star opened their fall season with a 6 o'clock covered dish dinner. Plans for the winter program were discussed, and Mrs. Joe Phillips was named chairman of the October dinner. Attendees included several named members and officers. New York Ohio homeowners will spend 331,430,090 on remodeling and major improvements over the next five years, per the Tile Council of America.

New York Ohio Tile Council of America

Local Social Notes Snapshot From Logan Clubs

Logan social scene highlights a WSCS Esther Circle gathering hosted by Mrs. George Hengsti on North Walnut Street with devotional readings, a West of the Date Line book review, and a discussion on Unconditional Surrender. Multiple members named.

Neal Shaw C. W. Swengel Ruth Armstrong James Blosser Margaret Spannon Irma Crow Emma Shaw Ed Ewing M. B. Iles J. G. Cole Walter Frazee Cc. L Wonn Mary Collins

Pomeroy Social Notes Showcased Church Class Projects

Pomeroy social notes detail the United Methodist Church J.C.F. Class meeting with Norma Parker in charge and Lucy Gibbs leading devotionals. Reports cover youth center, Bethany Chapel redecoration, a successful bake sale funding youth projects, and a Sept 27 spaghetti luncheon for public serving 11 to 1. Proceeds benefit youth activities.

Middleport Church Services Announced

Local ministers announce Sunday services for September 23. Rev Ralph Zandel of First Baptist leads 9 30 am worship and study with "The Ideal Charny" and 8 pm "The Resurrection and the Life Ever lasting" Rev H A Rothrock offers 10 30 am sermon "The Creative Life" Rev B R Smith of Mt Morah Baptist preaches 10 30 am "The Tragedy of Indifference" and 7 30 pm "Our Greatest Neer."

Middleport Ralph Zandel First Baptist Church H. A. Rothrock B. R. Smith Mt. Morah Baptist Church

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Harry E Hawk New Marshfield, Ohia de Bonis Estee M Collins New Marshfield Athens Panmin Francis D. White M OD Hughes Qoluo Edwin Secoy Francis D White Couns General Aid of U. B. ‘Church Churches of Venus Social Circle Chris Gompf Jher S. Mulberry Street Scott Braddock Adelaide Fox Ada Kreig Braddock Walter Jurgensmier Joe Brown Joe Thomas Ivan Moorehead William, Savers Ed Everst Leo Redhenwald Walter Saving Eberst Emerson Poston Lanning James Hilton George Spackey Jean Duffy Ann Arbor Mich Ida Jenkins Kenneth Berry North Orchard Street Richard Binninger Arlo Weis Betty Roher June Dickarson Aida Parsons Schneider East Main Street Akron Logan and Glouster Harry Willige South Logan Sears-Roebuck North Central Zone Chicago Dorothy Robb Daisy Smith Vesta Welsh Ruth Easterling Amy Easterling Lawrence Vancurren Jimmie Anna Clark Cherrington Lakeside Miriam Dunnick Philadelphia P. R. Brown Pomeroy Social Notes Sidney Spencer Holnor Hospital Gallipolis Spencers Donald Spencer Pauline Diehl Alpert Spencer Davis Maynard L. Davis Robert L. McClanen Ann Simpson Davis Daughters of the Revolution Cammbus Dar Deshler-Wallick Jonathan Meigs Homer Roush Edgar Roush Alfred Yeanger George Brenich O. L. Wince Joe Milner Sgt. Milner Mabel Lee Henry Koenler Seimant County Pomeroy Frank Titus E.M. S. Frank Titus Guam Massour E. M. Titus E. R. Titus Pfe Raymond Brown Earl Witt Edith Bowen Wickliffe Cleveland Witt Lincoln St Marjory Wolfe Mary Wolfe Holzer Hospital John Wil Frank Will Will Charles McNamee Howard Cecil Elizabeth Durst Richard Reuter John Clark Victor Rowley Byron Bing W. P. Lochary Grace Episcopal Church Gambier Donald F. Cone Albert Cone Carpenter Pie Cone 45Th Thunderbird E.T.O Ohio University Middleport Church Services Bustone Howard Camp Athens Pharmacy Zenners In Jarman
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