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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1945

Page

13

Logan City Council Discusses Parking Meters

President Harry Shaw presided at the Logan City Council meeting. Clayton Bull of Burgess and Naple Engineering presented water softener plans and bid specifications. A resolution extended the Kerlin Ave sewer to serve another property owner. Parking meters for the business district were discussed.

Logan Harry Shaw Logan City Clayton Bull Burgess and Naple Engineering Company Columbus Kerlin Ave

Liberty Tag Day In Murray Aids County Library

Reverend Lloyd Evans and Murray school officials lead a Tag Day event Saturday to benefit the county library. A new downstairs room will host shelves and lending services. County librarian Evalan Fischer urges Mur ray City residents to support the project and asks community cooperation. Councilman George Moore was excused due to illness.

Murray Murray City Lloyd, Evans Murray Gay Schools Evalan Fischer Murray City George Moore

Attendance At School Is Stressed In Logan

Logan schools push better attendance as Supt George E Carr urges teachers to monitor irregular attendance and parents to stress regular participation. He cites 180 day school year as steps to the next grade and warns absence can derail progress. Ohio law requires schooling for ages 6 to 18 with an attendance officer enforcing compliance.

Logan George E. Carr Carr Ohio United States Mr.Carr

Mrs Dennis Dies Tuesday In Kalamazoo

Elizabeth Stiers Dennis former Logan resident died at her Kalamazoo home Tuesday afternoon after a long illness. Widow of Franklin Pierce Dennis she is survived by daughter Helen Dennis Stroper of Kalamazoo three sons Dumont Stites Dennis of Sugar Grove Ohio and a sister Mrs C Pierce of Logan plus many grandchildren and nieces. Body to Heinlein Funeral Home with services Friday at two led by Rev Lloyd Evans. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Heinlein Lloyd Evans Nelsonville Oakuve Heinlein and Son

Hocking Service Men and Veterans Honored in WWII Era Notes

Harold Frazier left Sunday for San Antonio after a leave with family. Sgt. Frazier returns from over two years in Europe. Five Selective Service discharges reported. John Wesley Taulbee and others listed by points, with overseas service dates. John E Kemper, crew of USS Hansford, present in Tokyo Bay for Japan's surrender, fought at Iwo Jima and Okinawa, plus Philippines service and hospital duty in England.

Harold Frazier San Antonio Texas Frazier Selective Service Camp Atterbury John ‘Wesley Taulbee Pataskala Rt. 2 Ernest Hill South Bloomingville Nelson Leewood Jackson Sugar Grove IMR Pennsylvania William Newton Connor W. Second St Separation Base Patterson Field Cameron H Brocker Nelsonville Rt. 1 John E Jek) Kemper Phm Edward J’ Kemper Hansford John Hall Tokyo Bay Japan Kemper Iwo Jima Okinawa Philippines U. S. Naval Hospital Base No 12 Southampton England

Aged Widow Nancy Jane Chilcote Dies at 84

Mrs Nancy Jane Chilcote age 84 widow of Conrad Chilcote died at her home Route 56 near New Plymouth Tuesday morning. She leaves four sons Dawd Chilcote Samuel Chilcote Haydenville Thomas Chilcote and Ervin and two daughters Mrs Arthur Linn and Sarah. Funeral at New Plymouth Methodist Church Friday at 2 pm with Rev Carol Cheser officiating. Burial in adjoining cemetery by Leonard Funeral Service.

Plan Bowen Rites at United Brethren Church

Funeral services for Charles Bowen aged 65 who died at University Hospital Columbus will be held at the United Brethren Church in Union Furnace at 2 30 p m Thursday with Rev Ernest Seymour officiating. Body at home in Union Furnace until the hour of service. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery by Woodard Funeral Service.

Bowen Logan Charles Bowen University Hospital, Columbus United Brethren Church Union Furnace Ernest Seymour Oak Grove Woodard

Logan Social Notes and Honors for servicemen visit

Logans social page reports the Win Or Lose Bridge Club guests at Mrs John Connors home with Mrs M H Cherrington and Mrs Bell Hyson winning prizes. Effie Spencer entertained Sunday honoring her son Cpl James Spencer back from Indiantown Gap with Cpl Marshall R Nay of Palestine, W Va visiting. other relatives and friends listed at Barberton Murray City and nearby towns.

Effie Spencer Cpl James Spencer Indiantown Gap Military Reservation Spencer Marshall R. Nay Palestine W. Va Dale Spencer Carolyn Barberton Donald Spencer Murray City Betty Jean Humce Spencer Charles Sorrell Roy Bowers Hugh Little Logan Rt. 1 Ralph Rheinscheld Marilyn Marjorie Jo Andrew Rheinscheld Jessie Little Donald Bowers

Haydenville Car Involved in Wrecks

Logan city police investigated an accident at 4 p m Tuesday when a car driven by Lester Sparks Haydenville sideswiped John Lanning’s car on S Mulberry Street near the Lanning Store. The tender and naming board of the Lar Tung car was damaged. At 4 30 p m Deputy Sheriff Jack Waldron investigated a second accident when the same car driven by Sparks overturned on Route 33 south of Logan. An occupant Ralph O Pierce of Akron was uninjured and both occupants were in custody.

Logan Logan City Lester Sparks Haydenville John Lanning S. Mulberry St Lanning Jack Waldron Sparks Route 33 Ralph O. Pierce Akron Sherff

Kiwanis Club Meets With Rev Paul D Holtzen Speaker

The Kiwanis Club held its weekly meeting Tuesday evening at the White House with guest speaker Rev Paul D Holtzen who spoke on Bees. Akron guest William Martin attended the event and next week National Newspaper Week will be observed with C W Tucker arranging the plans.

Logan Paul D. Holtzen White House Holtzen William Martin Akron C W. Tucker

Izaak Walton League to Meet at Camp Hocking

The local Izaak Walton League will meet Thursday September 27 at Camp Hocking with League Will Meet Lone Masi Kuhn of the H C Godman Company in charge of arrangements. The meeting was postponed one week due to the Hocking County Fair and the football game.

Masi Kuhn H C Godman Company Camp Hocking Hocking County

Girl Scouts Fly Up Ceremony for Troop Six

Leaders from Logan Mrs J R Hankison and others presided Tuesday afternoon as four scouts Patty Miller Barbara Dicks en Martha Gordon and Phyllis Wells were promoted from Troop Six to Troop One. The program included solos by Shirley Derr a Holland Dance by Marilyn Armstrong and Annette Davis and a play Lady Bug. Tea cookies and chocolate milk were served to scouts and many mothers among the guests.

Marilyn Armstrong Annette Davis Judy Arnold Ruth Blake Jessie Lee Brown Kay Cannon Judy Clapp Patty DeMaurie Myrna Derr Virginia Lee Evans Helen Marie Funk Nancy Lee Gano Marlene Griffin Lorraine Holtzen Evelyn Ohlinger Charlotte Reider Nancy Shaw Bonnie Jean Schrader Shirley Seel Nancy Elizabeth Greathouse Shirley Buntz Lois Ann Carr Jeri Weis Marjorie Kreig Naomi Chute Lors Jones Nora Hartsough Virginia Norris Sue Kanade

Hilda Crago Sues for Divorce in Common Pleas Court

Logan. Hilda Crago filed for divorce from Harley Crago on grounds of gross neglect of duty. She seeks temporary alimony, expense money, divorce and custody of their one year old child Ruth Evelyn. The couple married November 13 1943 and have lived apart since August 18 1945 with minimal support.

Logan Common Pleas Court Hilda Crago Harley Crago Mimor Ruth Evelyn Plantiff

Licensed To Marry Logan Couples In Proprate Court

Marriage licenses issued in Proprate Court Tuesday for Ray Chester Chute 27 farmer Logan Route 3 and Aud rey Lee Harris 18 Gore Route 1. and Guy Champ 25 Logan Route 3 strip miner with Virginia Sharb 21 Haydenville.

LOGAN Ray Chester Chute Farmer Logan Rt Sam Chute Logan Rfd Audrey Lee Harris Home Gore Rt Leonard Harris Gore Guy Champ Strip Miner Floyd Champ Hebron W.va Virginia Sharb Haydenville Opera Sharb

Quilt Pieces and Patch Kit from Craft Remnant Co

Mary Caldwell offers quilt pieces including 15 selected patterns, epoch thread, and colorful goods to make over 1200 patches for a $1.48 price. Free for prompt action, money back guarantee, pay postman, Bloomington Illinois address listed.

Portage Gusrentee Mary Caldwell Craft Remnant Co Dept. 1854 Bloomington Tran Blazers

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