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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1957

Page

3

O. A. Wolfe Telegrapher Dies at Home in Logan

Orley A. Wolfe 74 retired railroad telegrapher died at 9 15 am Sunday at 923 Third St Logan native Haydenville son of Jonathon and Sarah Wolfe He worked for Hocking Valley Chesapeake and Ohio and Pennsylvania Railways 42 years retired 1947 Lived in Logan since 1949 Survived by wife Nettie May son Herman E Wolfe three brothers two grandchildren four great grandchildren services at Heinlein funeral home 1 pm Tuesday then Johnson funeral home Hudson 2 pm Wednesday burial Markley Cemetery

Logan Orley A. Wolfe Third St Haydenville Jonathon Sarah Minton Wolfe Old Hocking Valley Railroad Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Hudson Ohio Pennsylvania Railroad Wolfe Christian Church At Order of the Eastern Star Nettie May Herman E. Wolfe John Frank Wolfe Buckeye Lake Bert Wolfe Mt. Vernon Heinlein Johnson Funeral Home Markley Cemetery

Traders Corner at Stewart Aims to Fill Odd Needs

Melvin Dunfee, long time Stewart store owner, has turned his business into a treasure chest of hard to find items. The four decade collector stocks hardware, pipe fittings, second hand furniture, old books, china and glass, lamps, tools, timber, and historical artifacts. The enlarged building houses multiple rooms and upper floors jammed with goods sought by farmers and locals, earning Dunfee praise for turning a general store into a Traders Corner.

Melvin Dunfee Stewart Dunfees Torch Athens County Dunfee New England Ohio Frank Beasley Amesville Harvey S. Smith Mr. Dunfee General Merchandise

Logan Bands Earn Superior Ratings At District Contest

Logan junior and senior high bands earned superior ratings at the District 15 music competition held Saturday at Ohio University. The senior band qualified for the state Class B-1 finals on April 27 at Capital University in Columbus. Judges praised appearance discipline interpretation and ensemble sound while noting tempo and intonation weaknesses. The junior band showcased tone balance baton response rhythm but suffered breath control articulation and phrasing issues. Both bands are led by Armand Houk.

Logan Ohio University Capital University Columbus Armand Houk Logan Schools

Arrest Made In Circleville Driving Without Owner Consent

Logan A Hocking County youth Charles E Tucker 19 of Laurelville Route 1 was arrested Saturday night in Circleville by Hocking County deputies Kenneth Rheinscheid and Gerald Morrison with Circleville police aid. Affidavit filed by his mother Marie Tucker. Arraigned before Magistrate D W Tucker he pleaded innocent and is held to the grand jury on 750 bond. Committted to county jail when unable to post bond.

Fish Dinner Planned by Hocking County Game Group

Logan The Hocking County Fish and Game Association schedules a fish dinner on April 4 at the Izaak Walton League Clubhouse. Cecil E. Knoder of Milan will speak on stocking wild turkeys and Reeves pheasants in Southeastern Ohio. A pickerel dinner at 6 30 p m precedes reports on a program to place game on two preserves where food is provided for animals.

Logan Hocking County Fish and Game Association Cecil E. Knoder Milan Ohio Division of Wildlife Reeves Ohio

Taylor Ridge Community Notes Update

Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Johnson visited in Logan. Various residents, including Mrs. Dwight Smith and Carol Ann, visited Easler and Milhoan in Bishopville and Drake in Jacksonville. Vera Turner and others had medical procedures, Lemoines relocate to Glouster to open a business.

Taylor Ridge Mrs Delbert Johnson Logan Dwight Smith Carol Ann Millard Easler Charles Milhoan Bishopville Charles Drake James Drake Jacksonville William Russell Greas Run Donald Russell Dorthea Loggins Crooksville Harold Hersel Shifflet Cora (Davis) Antle Ira Kempton Massillon Jack Lewis John Antle Vera Turner Ladies Aid Society University Hospital Columbus Delbert Lemoine Dayton Glouster Lemoine

Friendly Neighbor Club Hostess Plans April Meeting

Mrs. Pete Brandon hosted the Friendly Neighbor Club luncheon. A meeting with Mrs. Clarence Greene is set for April 4. Mrs. Lee Harden and Mrs. Henry Todd visited Columbus and Mrs. Clara Gleason and Mrs. Harden called on Mrs. W. R. Wolfe. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Todd visited Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lyons of New Marshfield with Mrs. Lawrence Wolfe.

Laurel Run Pete Brandon Friendly Neighbor Club Clarence Greene Lee Harden Henry Todd Columbus Clara Gleason W. R. Wolfe Arthur Todd Jacob Lyons New Marshfield Lawrence Wolfe

City Police Charge Man With Intoxication

Logan man Lowell E. Nutter age 27 of Logan Route 3 arrested Saturday night by city police on intoxication and disorderly conduct charges. He was fined $10 and costs after a Sunday morning hearing before Mayor Francis Myers.

Logan Lowell E. Nutter Nutter Francis Myers

Hocking Valley Hospital Births and Admissions

Mrs. Hal Brown and Mrs. Nellie Terrel admitted for medical care. New daughters reported for Mrs. Brown of New Straitsville Route 1 and Mrs. Taylor of New Plymouth Route 1. Also listed are Mrs. Ellis of Logan and Mrs. Murdock of New Straitsville along with Oakley Woodrum of McArthur.

Hal Brown New Straitsville Nellie Terrel Logan, Medical William E. Taylor New Plymouth Lawrence Ellis Logan Clyde Murdock Oakley Woodrum McArthur

Two Hurt In Collision On Route 33 Junction

Two people were slightly injured in a Sunday morning collision on Route 33 at the Smiths Chapel road junction. William J. Getz 20 of Lancaster was turning left when Ralph H. Beal 44 of Worthington Route 1 passed, causing moderate vehicle damage. Hester Beal 45 sustained injuries to her right leg and foot, and daughter Kaye Beal 15 suffered arm injuries. They declined medical aid and would consult their family physician. Deputy Sheriff Kenneth Rheinscheld investigated.

Logan Smith’s Chapel William J. Getz Lancaster Ralph H. Beal Worthington Hester Beal Kaye Beal Kenneth Rheinscheld

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

A new healing substance Bio-Dyne used as Preparation H suppository or ointment reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows reduction and claims piles are no longer a problem with a money back guarantee.

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