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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1946

Page

3

Logan Tag Day drives sales for books and rewards

Miss Evaline Fischer announces Logan county tag day events to raise funds for new books. More than 10 000 tags will be distributed Friday with sales on Saturday. prizes include trips to Cincinnati for top sellers, sponsored by Keynes Bros Milling Co, plus classroom prizes and donated books. A drive to reclaim lost county books continues.

Logan Evaline Fischer Cincinnati Ruth Lyons Keynes Bros. Milling Co Logan Chamber of Commerce

Driver Is Fined in Delayed Hearing

Logan Hubert Dean Lanner of Columbus faced a postponed appearance in Mayor Weltner's court for speeding after a Saturday arrest by the State Highway Patrol. He pled guilty and was fined $10 plus costs. Sherman Poling of near Logan was arraigned for driving while intoxicated after a collision on Zanesville Ave and fined $100 plus costs.

Logan Hubert Dean Lanner Columbus Weltner State Highway Patrol Sherman Poling Zanesville Ave

BPWC Names Chairman For Week In Logan

Logan scene highlights include Precious Correll leading the Logan Business and Professional Women's Club meeting at N Market St. club rooms. Miss Margaret Rush to handle correspondence with English茶 club members. leadership conference in Columbus Sept 28 29. local chairman Correll to attend. Also local notices of injuries and hospital movements.

Logan Precious Correll Logan Business and Professional Women’s Club N. Market St Neal Shaw Margaret Rush Telub England America Harry Mack Velva Erashares Columbus Correll Nell Nutt Mary Connor Nellie Allen Margaret Lutz Minnette McCray Hazel Armstrong Mae Schaal Faith Krinn Florence Bort Mary Ruth Krinn Cora Brown Ruth Lewis Raymond Lanning Katherine‘ Logan Bobby Shultz Myers Chloé Wonn Richard Dessie Hanna Rose Norris Gore Charles Lehman

Logan Brief Social Notes

Local social roundup covers eight new Sigma Phi Gamma pledges at E Main Street rooms with active members and social committee details. Nearby bridge club scores, birthday party for Helen Marie Funk, and Logan football game chaperons noted. Also includes discharge announcement for Pvt Willard Shingler and a birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Thomas Johnston.

Margaret Hammond Irma Armstrong Margene McWilliams Eileen Couch Jane Shaw Mary Schrader Hilda Fickle Betty Pritchard Mary Ann Moorehead Joan Gartner Retha Jean Mohler Margee Price Pauline Mowery Katherine Lackey Helen Marie Funk Howard Funk W. Hill St Charlotte Reider Nancy Shaw Marylin Powell Logan-Lancaster Bonnie Gabriel Sandy Gabriel Logan Leah Ann Timberlake Virginia Lee Evans Jimmy Pvt Funk Willard Francis Shingler Ironton San Antonio Texas Thomas Johnston Shawnee

Mrs Ida Wuebben Rites Planned for Friday

Funeral services for Mrs Ida McCarthy Wuebben will be held Friday at St Matthew Lutheran Church conducted by Rev Amos L Heyde. The body lies at Leonard funeral home with calling hours until services. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Ida McCarthy Wuebben University Hospital Cleveland St. Matthew Lutheran Church Amos L. Heyde Leonard Funeral Home Oak Grove

Death notices and travels in Zaleski area

Mrs. C E Vansky mourns sister Mrs Elmer Robertson 82 of Charleston W Va who died Sept 19 from a fractured hip Surviving family includes husband three sons and several grandchildren all in West Virginia plus three sisters and a brother The article notes local visits and moves including Mr and Mrs Albert Rider visiting J A Clark in Point Pleasant and several residents traveling to Columbus Cincinnati and Chilliotothe for family events and hospital care

Zaleski C. E. Vansky Elmer Robertson Charleston W. Va Robertson West Virginia Della Schneider Columbus Lou Huffman Indianapolis Ind Mayme Vansky Pearl Johnson Joseph Johnson Vinton County Albert Rider Point Pleasant J. A Jim)Clark Clark Charles Rhodes Donald James Clelie James Chillicothe Charles Chapman Cincinnati Homer Chapman Outwaite Blanche Potter Ella Murray William Grapes Cheshire Elmer (Kern) Reeves Baptist Church Delia Schneider Charles Vansky Lester Good Roy Peters Alice McGlaughlin

Three Men Accepted For Military Service

Logan reporters note the local selective service board announced three registrants from Logan were accepted for induction by the Army. Charles Edward Proctor of East Street, Alva Cecil Weaver of South Perry, and Creighton Leonard Whitcraft of West Hunter Street began military service at Fort Hayes in Columbus.

Logan Selective Service Board Army Fort Hayes Columbus Charles Edward Proctor East St Alva Cecil Weaver South Perry Creighton Leonard Whitcraft W. Hunter St

Logan Devol and Gloria Williams Marry in Probate Court

A marriage license was issued in Probate Court on Monday to David Floyd Devol aged 23 and Gloria Mae Williams aged 17. The ceremony will be read by Rev. John Lloyd Devol, the groom’s twin brother.

Logan David Floyd Devol John R. Devol Carbon Hill Gloria Mae Williams John H. Williams John Lloyd Devol

Carbon Hill Class Officers Are Elected

At Carbon Hill High School on Thursday, Superintendent Gerald O. Devol announced the election of class officers, student government members, and the Junior banquet committee. Seniors led by Norma Blake as president and Frank Lax as vice president, with Arlene Horn as secretary-treasurer and Mary Lou Reider as news reporter.

Carbon Hill Gerald O. Devol Carbon Hill High School Norma Blake Frank Lax Arlene Horn Mary Lou Reider Delores Coe Carolyn Devol Annabelle Jeffrey Donna Williams Mary Corby Erma Williams Betty Clark Patty Mount Jimmy Moore Lowell Dawley Sandra Nutter Sylvia Corby Tom Johnson Sonny Campbell Ted Lawes Sonny Rieder Carl Hardy Terry Dane Bonnie Conley Charles Stowers Pauline Corby Betsy Levins Caroline Devol Shirley Coe Bill Hardy Pat Nutter Lee Cranes Barbara Hawk Kathryn Harris Robert Turner Betty Guess Ralph Camp Gay Whitmore Rodney Smith Dori Parks Dick Camp

Don Ebright Speaks at McKinley Republican Club Meeting

Logan state treasurer Don Ebright was the speaker at the McKinley Republican Club gathering held at its headquarters. He outlined party aims, discussed state candidates, and explained the Republican platform before more than 100 attendees. Refreshments were provided by a hostess committee chaired by Mrs Ed Mundy.

Logan Don Ebright McKinley Republican Club Ebright Ed Mundy

Real Estate Transfers in Logan County

Recent transfers show owners changing in Falls Township and South Logan with parcels including 41 acres in Goodhope and 61 acres in Ward Township. Notable moves include Joe White to Blosser, Elia Graffis to Roy Howdyshell, and Henrietta Sheffield receiving Lot 1414 in South Logan.

Logan Hocking County Joe and Marie White George Verneda Blosser Roxie Maud Cupp Virginia Schrader Falls Township John W. McBroom Elia Graffis Roy Howdyshell Marion Township Edna John Blosser Edwin Opal Rutgers Nils L. C. Rachelmacher Rutger Bleecker Miller George S. Moore John B. Connor Henrietta Sheffield South Logan Roy and Marie Funk Manfred H. Woltz Goodhope Henrietta Eugene Sheffield John Angela B. Owens Harold and Thelma Bryan Lee Harden Starr Union Furnace Cora Donaldson William Maffin Ward Township

FASTEETH Promises Firm Hold For Dentures

An old advertisement touts FASTEETH as an improved alkaline powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates. It claims to prevent slipping or rocking, provides no gummy taste, and fights denture odor. The product is marketed as non acid and sour free with tests available at any drug store.

Child Injured After Fall From Auto in Chauncey

A Chauncey boy named Pickett, home address Chauncey, suffered bruises when he fell from a car on W. Hunter Street. He was treated at Hocking Valley Hospital Wednesday at 5 p.m. The vehicle carried his father from White Cross Hospital in Columbus toward Chauncey.

Logan Pickett Chauncey Hocking Valley Hospital W. Hunter St White Cross Hospital Columbus

Massaro Dies at 25 in Logan Obituary

John A. Massaro, 25, died at 10 45 am Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Gabriel near Coonville during a short visit. Survived by father Felix Massaro of Youngstown. Body to be taken to Mrs Harry Laird for services then to Youngstown for mass before burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Logan.

Logan John A. Massaro Frank Gabriel Coonville Felix Massaro Youngstown Harry Laird N. Culver St Oak Grove

Educators to Attend First Annual Training Conference

Logan County Superintendent Samuel H. Dillon Junior High Principal Rudolph Hankison and Walter Haas senior high teacher will attend the First Annual Training Conference for local teacher association leaders Sept 27 29 at Camp Muskingum. Sponsored by the Ohio Education Association Dillon will speak at the Friday evening session on Finding Teachers for a Rural County Haas is president of the Logan Education Association and is a delegate Hankison is an alternate attending all sessions.

Logan Samuel H. Dillon Rudolph Hankison Walter Haas Teacher Association Camp Muskingum Ohio Education Association Dillon Haas Logan Education Association Hankison

Prizes Released for Hockjing County Fair Scouts

Logan James R. Smoot, county agent, announced prizes for Girl and Boy Scouts awarded at the recent Hockjing County Fair. Winners may call at the Extension Office in the Courthouse to collect their money.

Logan James R. Smoot Hockjing

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