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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1944

Page

12

More Hocking Registrants Ordered To Report For Army Training

Logan area registrants from Hocking County are accepted by the Army and ordered to report to Reception Center Camp Atterbury Indiana on September 21. Names include Glen Purgeon Leroy Marx Clarence Nihizer Lewis Bungard John Roberts Wayne Jones William Pritts Carl Hite Vaughn Bennett James Calvin Wallie Johnson Wayne Frazee and others.

Lassist Eee Athens Messenger Logan Hocking County Army Camp Atterbury Indiana Glen Purgeon Akron Ohio Leroy Cecil Marx Columbus Clarence Richard Nihizer Haydenville Lewis Watson Bungard John Allen Roberts Lake Milton Wayne Thomas Jones Laurelville William Edward Leonard Paul Albert Pritts Carl Clifford Hite Vaughn Edward Bennett New Straitsville James Lester Calvin Union Furnace Wallie Evan Johnson Nelsonville Wayne Howard Frazee

Mrs. Eleanor Kessler Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Eleanor Helen Estep Kessler age 44 wife of Augustus Kessler of Spring Street Logan died after a yearlong illness following major surgery. She came to Logan in 1922 from St. Joseph's West Virginia and worked in Sun Glow finishing room. Survived by husband mother four sisters two brothers and several relatives. Funeral Saturday at 9 am at St. John’s Catholic Church with burial by Roberts Funeral Directors.

Logan Eleanor Helen Estep Kessler Augustus Kessler Spring St Kessler George Estep St. Joseph’s W. Va Huntington Sun Glow George Estep Sr Margaret Agatha Estep Loretta Belter Logan Rt. 1 Eva Darius Lancaster George Eugene Christine St. John’s Catholic Church Altar Society Knights of St. John John Eyerman Roberts

Blosser Attends State Meetings in Cleveland

Clarence Blosser president of the Ohio Restaurant Association travels to Cleveland for a joint meeting of five state industrial cafeterias and the Ohio Restaurant Association. Rob ert L. Williams meets him in Columbus. In his absence local meals are handled by Mrs. Ray Zanner in the mornings and by Mrs. Annabelle Riddlebarger and Miss Dorothy Good in the afternoons and evenings. He returns to Logan Sunday morning.

Logan Clarence Blosser Ohio Restaurant Association Cleveland Blosser Columbus Robert L. Williams Restaurant Association Ray Zanner Annabelle Riddlebarger Dorothy Good

McKinley Club Elects Officers at Republican HQ

At the Republican headquarters the McKinley Club elected officers: President M. B. Iles. first vice president Mrs. Clifton Webb. second vice president O. H. Bryan. secretary Mrs. George Wonn. treasurer Lewis Price. trustees Clyde Guthrie James Larimer and Mrs. Anna Clark. Meetings set for Oct 4 18 and Nov 1 with out of town speakers.

Visit Murray City To Sell Licenses

Mr and Mrs Charles Chidester registrars of motor vehicles will be in Murray City Thursday night at 7 o clock at the mayor s office to sell drivers licenses for Murray and vicinity. They will stay as long as necessary to accommodate those unable to come to Logan.

Logan Charles Chidester Murray City Murray

Logan Brief Social Notes

Logan Logan Rebekah Lodge marks anniversary with Odd Fellows and families at the hall. Entertainment included Waltz String Band and songs by Mrs. Keith Schultz and others, plus a birthday party for a 71st celebration near Rutland. Community groups host gatherings, church choir receptions, and Duplicate Contract Club events afterward.

Logan Logan Rebekah Lodge Keith Schultz Wayne Timberlake Martha Sue Cruise Rastus Allen Emmagene Hanner L. P. Mooney Henry T. Leach Emma Lennon Fred Kistler Harry Shaw

Hocking Service Men Headed to Fort Knox and Camp Lejeune

Mrs Kenneth Bright accompanied Pvt Kenneth Bright to Columbus en route to Fort Knox Kentucky. Fred E Huls Skye of Sampson New York arrives Saturday for a weekend visit. Pvt Frederick L Miller left for Camp Lejeune after a ten day furlough with his wife and family. William E Rheinscheid A 2 c and wife visit their parents. John Blasius of the Merchant Marine left after a furlough with his mother and aunts. Lieut Robert Wellington and family connected to the local service members are noted.

Arthur G. Stevens Harley Meyer John Whitman New Straitsville Henry Abernethy The International Carbon Co Cincinnati Venus Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Marle Huggins Lancaster Guy Huggins Logan Richard Spannon Durham N. C Denzil Weltner William McManaway Fred McManaway Longstreth South Carolina Kenneth Bright Pvt Columbus Fort Knox Fred E. Huls Skye Sampson New York Frederick L. Miller Camp Lejune Walnut St William E. Rheinscheid Albert Woodard William Rheinscheid John Blasius Merchant Marine Mary Blasius Mary Helena Blasius Robert Wellington

Logan divorce suit filed by Betty Hines for custody

Betty Hines sues Lionel Hines in Logan where Thelma Keye is clerk seeking divorce for gross neglect of duty and custody of two year old Garry with temporary alimony and other relief. The couple married March 6, 1942 in Logan.

Logan Thelma Keye Betty Hines Lionel Hines Hines Garry Maggie Freida Brown Wayne Amos Brown Maggie Freida Walker Painesvilles, Ky

Edward Six Rites Being Planned

Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Edward Six 55 who died at St Francis Hospital Columbus after a surgical operation on September 6. He was born in Nelsonville moved to Rockbridge worked at Natco Anchor Hocking Glass Co and is survived by his wife 14 children a brother and a sister. Pfc Nelson D Six son in the U S. extended furlough to be with family for the burial. Heinlein Funeral Directors to announce details Thursday.

Nelson D United States Bathtle Italy Sicily Rica Golden Storick Pearly Dowler Olive Six Warren Ohio Betty Huffines Logan Mary Tucker Nelsonville Ruth Donald Lawrence Marvin Rolland Norma Jean Donna Lu Carolyn Robert Chauncey Gusta Bowersock Lancaster Heinlein

Beef cattle banquet moved to October 25 in Logan

The planned Monday October 2 beef cattle banquet in Logan has been postponed to Wednesday October 25. L. P. McCann beef cattle specialist from Ohio State University will be the speaker.

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Julia Mack in Columbus

Funeral services were held at St Josephs Cathedral Columbus for Mrs Julia Mack mother of Mrs Gerald Gabriel Logan. She died last Saturday and is buried at St Marys Cemetery Lancaster.

Logan St. Joseph’s Cathedral Columbus Julia Mack Gerald Gabriel St. Mary’s Cemetery Lancaster

Hospital Notes From Logan District Amended

Mrs Bert Bell fell ill during the 8 WCTU national convention in Columbus and is bedridden for weeks at her N Mulberry Street home with daughter Mrs Warren Johnson assisting. Mrs Albert Kornmiller arrived by Heinlein's ambulance from Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens with her newborn son. the family, five daughters strong, lives on West Front Street.

Sines Funeral Held in Logan for City Rest Room Advocate

Logan mourns Mrs. Agnestertrude Sines who died Monday. Pallbearers included Mayor Denzil Weltner, Service Director Roy Loomis, Chief Lew Reynolds, Fire Chief Roy Stallsmith, Harry Thomas, and Ed Myers. She served as matron of the city rest room for years. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.

LOGAN Agnestertrude Sines Denzil Weltner Roy Loomis Lew Reynolds Roy Stallsmith Harry Thomas Ed Myers

Revival Continues in Logan at First Church of God

Revival meetings run through Sunday October 1 at the First Church of God Second and High Streets. Services start 7 30 p m each evening with Saturday Sunday school and morning worship combined Sunday at 9 15. Young People's meeting at 6 45 p m.

Logan Church of God Second High Sts Youg People

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