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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1957

Page

2

Middies Coach Praises Tradition After Second State Title

Middletown High School coach Paul Walker lauded a winning tradition at a Kiwanis dinner honoring Logan High School squads. Walker, who has five state titles in ten years at Middletown, praised hard work and time management and spoke highly of Jerry Lucas, predicting all American status by his sophomore year.

LOGAN Middletown Kiwanis Club Paul Walker Fabulous Middies Walker Suc Cess Western Kentucky Jerry Lucas Lucas Steve Allen Richard Faulkner John Weinrich Alson Scrivner Harry Westfall Kiwanis Charlotte Whitcraft Sue Shipley Patty Young Patty Blair Gretchen Rochester Mickey Rutter Harley Ellinger Rudolph Hankison Marion Allen James Gustin Nathan Davis John Owens John Saving Dwight Diller Jim Myers J. M. Irvine Sam Theiss Albert Leonard Mike Smith Joe Risley Columbus Dan Crabtree

Railroader Honored For 50 Years Service

Logan Ohio James F McNamee Sr of 600 N Market St is honored for half a century with the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and its predecessor Hocking Valley. He received a diamond pin and two railway passes at Logan freight office where he has been agent since 1936. McNamee began as agent and operator in 1907 and later worked at several towns before settling in Logan.

McNamee Hocking Valley Railroad Green

Twenty Teachers Re-Hired By Education Board

The East Hocking District Board of Education re employed twenty teachers for the 1957 58 term. Postings include Murray City Schools staff Joan Bowers Raymond Frazier Mrs Alice Keairns Don Dawley Nelle Elliott Marguerite Jones and James White. Other contracts cover Carbon Hill Green Enterprise West Logan Marion Gore and Gore district assignments with teachers named for elementary and high school roles.

LOGAN East Hocking Joyce Norman Green Joyce Thompson Ruth Simpkins Mary Barbour Louise Wolfe James White Grace Orr Enterprise West Logan Marion Rachel Rennels Delbert Davis Berdena Woods Josephine Sayre Gore Grace Brown

Logan Society Auxiliary Instituted in Logan

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Logan Aerie No. 2168 was instituted Sunday at the Eagles hall with about 150 in attendance including 45 of 50 charter members. Lancaster Eagles Auxiliary members installed the Logan unit. Ruth Losekamp of Cincinnati served as instituting deputy. Mrs. Bessie Toka of Dover spoke.

Order of Eagles Logan Aerie No Eagles Hall Logan Auxiliary Lancaster Eagles Auxiliary Logan Ruth Losekamp Cincinnati Bessie Toka Dover Wayne Grove Willis Helber Paul Wingrove A. M. Hutton Lee Rutter Aaron Norris Don Spang Marjorie Brian Marlene Kline Bernice Nutter Jake Ruff Clarence Angle James Cottrill Perry Kline George Estep Richard Dye Martha Frasure Albert Lackey Inez Kern Clarence Mason Glendon Smith Jack Emrick Jesse Swick Roy Beougher Paul Howdyshell George Marietta Ray Julian Nash Phelps Lenny Henry Anise Holbrook Jerome Kellenbarger Carlos Mingus Bert Davis William Wolfe Arthur Miller Edward Darrell Gerald Sinnott George Warren John Holdsworth Jack Klum Velva Scott Clyde Wil

New Car Titles Rise in Hocking County in March

Logan reports a March increase of over 75 percent in new car titles issued versus February. A total of 97 title certificates were issued, with breakdowns including resale 282 used retail 193 used casual 213 conversions 20 voids 12 replacements 4 and body changes 1. Mortgages filed reached 336 with 287 cancellations, and receipts totaled 1317.30 dollars.

Logan Hocking County Thelma Keyes State Bureau of Motor Vehicles

Hankinson Rites Planned for Emma E Hankison

Arrangements are set for the funeral of Emma E Hankison 88 who died Monday night at 661 W Hunter St after a long illness. She was the widow of Pernal Hankinson born near Llesboro daughter of Sydney and Cynthia Bainter lived in Logan and Hocking County. She belonged to Morris Chapel Methodist Church. Surviving: son Arthur Hankison Norwalk two daughters Fre da Hicks Logan Eunice Nader Lancaster five grandchildren nine great grandchildren two great great grandchildren. Friends may call at Leonard funeral home with service at 10 30 a m Thursday conducted by Rev Stanley T Benton. Burial in Ewing Cemetery.

Logan Emma E. Hankison W. Hunter St Pernal Hankinson Llesboro Sydney Cynthia Nimon Bainter Hocking County Morris Chapel Arthur Hankison Norwalk Freda Hicks Eunice Nader Lancaster Leonard Funeral Home Srevices Stanley T. Benton Ewing Cemetery

Bell-Ans Tablets Promise Fast Stomach Relief

Certified lab tests show Bell-Ans neutralizes three times as much stomach acidity in one minute as leading tablets. The advertisement urges readers to buy Bell-Ans for rapid relief and cites its claimed effectiveness.

Bell-Ans

Grand Jurors Called For April 22 Session

Logan The Hocking County grand jury was called to meet Monday April 22 to consider 12 cases. Judge Harley Meyer ordered the session. Cases include second degree manslaughter in a highway crash that killed Edward Iles and several larceny and theft charges involving Concession Stand Old Man's Cave meters and park meters. Other indictments list failure to support dependents and animal quarantine violations.

Leonard D. Flowers Rockbridge Edward Iles Logan John Weston Old Man’s Cave Jerry L. Huddy William Sheren John A. Matheny John H. Warren

Albany residents attend district WSCS at Lancaster

Ten Albany residents joined the district WSCS at Lancaster led by Mrs. Howard Stanley and nine others including Mrs. A R Caster and Mrs. Honor Stansbury. Edna Lasch returned home from a winter with her children in Alabama, while Moe Baughman and Mrs Arthur Enley were in Columbus on business.

Albany WSCS Lancaster Howard Stanley A. R. Caster Honor Stansbury Qwinn Russell Clarence Arbaugh Mannering Galloway Dale Scott Bernard Withrow Frank Radcliff Richard Jar- Vis Edna Lasch Alabama Oe Baughman Arthur Enley Columbus

Nursing course enrollments open in Logan Ohio

Applications are invited for two home nursing courses offered by the Hocking County Red Cross Chapter with instructor Merl Primmer. Classes run May 9 16 and June 6 13 20 in Red Cross quarters, with enrollment by May 1. Gray Ladies volunteers from Logan and Hocking County assist at Chillicothe Veterans Hospital and Roslyn Air Force Station.

Logan Hocking County Red Cross Mary Thompson Merl Primmer Logan Route 2 Thompson Logan and Hocking County Chillicothe Veterans Hospital

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Catherine James Florence Patricia Notre Dame Order St. Christopher's School Grandview Education Board Logan Society Guy Leonard Harve Bartlett Elmer Miller Arthur Carsey Roy Baker Mildred Schneider Mary Schneider Robert Smith Union Furnace Home Demonstration Club Hazel Bray Ethel Bower Robert Redd Kenneth Hinerman James Leffler Leffler Glendon Ward Logan Presbyterian Church Ruth Lyons Robert Stivison Sinnott Charles Clark James McLain Redd Hinerman Bray Ward Winders Hankinson Rites Quick's Roy Stump L. B. Hall Eugene Graber Herman Burkholder Charles Tucker Blackwall Sears Whitewalls Bax Bach Logan, Ohio Sword of Hope American Cancer Society Eisenhower White House Joyce de Zeller Fort Hauchuca Ariz Joyce Society U.S. Army Air Force Station Roslyn Long Island Harry Taylor Guy Drenning Walter Ott Ralph Barr Amos Potts James Rittgers
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