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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1957

Page

9

Elite Club Born Four-Gallon Donors in Logan

A Logan blood drive marks the formation of the Hocking County Four-Gallon Club with Christopher Crothers and Howard St. Clair the first members. Additional donors include James H. Johnson, Ralph Fickel, Mrs. Harley St. Clair, and Kermit H. Swaim as they reach new pint milestones at the Carborundum Co. plant and local Red Cross events.

Logan Columbus Regional Blood Center Hocking County Christopher L. Crothers Haydenville Howard C. St. Clair Union Furnace Natco James H. Johnson W. Hunter St Carborundum Co Johnson Niagara Falls N. Y Ralph Fickel Wood St Columbus Harley St. Clair Logan Route 4 Kermit H. Swaim Gallon Club Red Cross Edwin C. Johnston

Jaycees Plan Lake Burr Oak Boat Races and Teen Rodeo

The Glouster Trimble Township Jaycees outlined plans to hold boat races at Lake Burr Oak pending Army Engineers permission. They also launch a teenage rodeo June 2 to promote safe driving with proceeds for a youth center. Scholarships total up to $4500 at the national rodeo with state and local prizes.

Glouster Trimble Township Glouster Park Standard Oil Washington

Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court

Charles W. Logan Andrews wins an uncontested divorce from Beatrice A. Andrews on wilful absence grounds. Custody of a minor child awarded to the plaintiff with future court orders. Beatrice Andrews granted reasonable visitation.

Gore Area Fire Warden Appointed

Gore area residents learn Clyde E. Mohler of Gore is named forest fire warden replacing Kathryn Terrel who resigned due to ill health. Mohler issues burning permits under Ohio law for March April May October and November and reports fires to New Straitsville 2101.

Logan Clyde E. Mohler Gore Ray W. Knudson U. S. Forest Service Athens Mohler Kathryn Terrel Terrel Warden Mohler Oroville Old Gore Knudson New Straitsville

Indian Trails Theme Presented by Cubs at Glouster Pack

Glouster Pack 72 held its first meeting at Glouster schools with five dens presenting Indian Trails themed skits. A leaders meeting is planned. den mothers and officers including Lewis Batcher Bill Parker Glen Chalfant Frank Grubbs and Ralph Dugan are listed to attend.

Glouster Lewis Batcher Bill Parker Glen Chalfant Frank Grubbs Ralph Dugan

Local churches list Sunday schedules and services

Multiple churches across Logan offer worship and Sunday school times. Notable items include St Matthew Lutheran with 9 a.m. Sunday school and 10 a.m. service, First Presbyterian with 9:15 a.m. school and 10:30 a.m. service, and various EUB UCC and Nazarene congregations detailing sermons, lentens and youth activities.

St. Matthew Lutheran Thomas Smallsteed Jesus First Presbyterian Earl F. Schottke Westminster Fellowship Thomas Foster Athens Presbytery First Church of Christ LeRoy S. Haynie D. S. Dunkle Dorcas Naomi Christian Service Guild Hocking Valley Tabernacle E. V. Baker D. H. Sharp Greenfield Church of the Nazarene Roy E. Klingler NYPS Union Furnace Paul A Sellers Zion Union United Brethren In Christ I. N. Burnworth Laurel Run

River Spills Over Highway Near Horns Mill

The Hocking River surged to bank full after three days of heavy rain, flooding Route 33 at Horns Mill north of Sugar Grove. Traffic slowed for autos and small trucks while larger rigs and buses moved with caution. rainfall eased by noon and river levels began to recede by dusk.

Logan Hocking Lancaster Horn’s Mill Sugar Grove

Trimble to Get New Street Lights in Radial Wave Design

Mayor Richard Carey announced Trimble will receive new radial wave street lights. The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. said the modernization replaces the worn-out system and mirrors the design used in Athens.

Glouster Trimble Richard Carey Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Athens CSOE

Busy Sunday at Lake Burr Oak with new docks and boats

Harold Vaughn notes a crowded Lake Burr Oak scene with new state docks drawing crowds at Bishopville. Visitors test motors, picnic and dine beside boats and trailers while anglers record several bass catches. Weather data and lake stats are listed. a crocodile fact ends the piece.

Glouster Harold Vaughn Lake Burr Oak Bishopville

Angle Ave Man Jailed on Delinquency Charge

Kermit Berry of Angle Ave 43 was jailed on a Juvenile Court warrant for acting to cause delinquency of a minor. He allegedly used abusive language and threatened his wife Anne. Berry was arrested Wednesday night for intoxication and disorderly conduct. affidavit filed by Mrs. Berry. Case transferred to Juvenile Court.

Logan Kermit Berry Angle Ave Rhea Bangert Brown Anne Berry

Logan Social Notes Reunion Plans for 1932 Class

A reunion committee meeting for the 1932 Logan High School graduating class will be held Tuesday April 9 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs J Richard Farmer 152 South Walnut Street Logan. Local members are urged to attend to plan the 25th class reunion.

LHS J. Richard Farmer S. Walnut St Logan

Past Matrons to Meet in Mason ic Hall Tonight

Past Matrons gather this evening at 7 30 in the Mason ic Hall. Roll call will be Easter poems and a silent auction will be held. Mrs Vernice Antle and Mrs Lily Gallaway will be hostesses.

Masonic Hall Vernice Antle Lily Gallaway

Glouster Senior Class Fundraiser Plans Scrap Drive

Glouster High School seniors organize a scrap drive and bake sale to raise funds for a trip to Washington and New York. The event begins at 7 a.m. with donations of scrap metal rags and papers from Glouster Trimble and Jacksonville residents. A gas powered mower drawing will be offered the last week in April with tickets from senior class members. Proceeds fund the trip.

Glouster Glouster High School Trimble Jacksonville Washington New York

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Jaycees Glouster, Jacksonville Robert Brennan Albert Hall The Cancer Society Cancer Fund Ken Stewart Earl Faires, Jr Gore Area Cubs S.E. Ohio Ohio West Virginia Leo L. Vaughan Logan Monument Co Meigs County Pomeroy-Mason Bridge Pomeroy Coupon Logan Monument Co Logan, Ohio George C. Shaw Bogan Cand Company W. Main Street Graydon Logan Churches Carbon Hill John Devol Presbyterian New Plymouth Robert W. Farrow Berea Virginia McGhee Edward H. Jones Buchtel WSCS Jobs Murray City South Haydenville Nellie Huddy Woman’s Missionary Society Frank Williams Adam S. Lentz Hanson B. Martin Harvey Smith Lando Eblin Raymond Robinson Bill Heskin Noel Eveland Elberfeld Westinghouse Lancaster, Ohio Mrs Ray Wilson Dean Ave Studio One Westinghouse Laundromat Owners Mrs. Wilson Laundromat Westinghouse Space Mates Rotary Elberfelds Clinton Briggs and Stratton Delmar Klontz W. Chestnut Lancaster, O Paul Starner Carl Parrish Main St Mars John Nihiser
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