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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1951

Page

7

Logan Kamnong council studies sewage plant and traffic

Logan council held a lengthy session on a possible sewage disposal plant with Cincinnati investment representatives and local engineers. They discussed cost estimates, funding via a water bill charge, and parallels with Athens and Nelsonville while addressing parking, traffic enforcement, two way radio, and police needs.

LOGAN Cincinnati Howeve Burgess & Niple Columbus Engineers Frank Mantor Johnson Mantor Harry W. Shaw Council Market St Main Hunter Shaw James Meldrim Cly Bell Scholl Ward Chase Hubert Lappen Roger W. Friend

Logan 100 Piece Band Set for Sunday Concert at Logan High

Logan High School Band under director James Horwell plans a Sunday concert at 3 p m in the high school auditorium. The program opens with Amparito Roto and Winter Scenes followed by Tournament of Trumpets and Malaguena. A second half features National Capital March Awakening of Galatea Dry Bones and Voice of the Guns with a trumpet solo by Jimmy Murray. There is no admission charge.

LOGAN James Horwell Lexidor Frangkiser Don Poling Bob Mack George Leonard Harold Sinnott Louona Mr. Horwell Zamborando DeRobertis Yoder Alford Jimmy Murray Fred A. Murray Willow Simon Horwell

Logan Social Notes Details of Presbyterian group gathering

Mrs Darley Kitchen hosted the Harry Vail circle at 1 30 p m Monday with 20 members attending. Mrs Dr O Davis chaired the meeting opening with a song led by Miss M L Bowen and devotions by Mrs Lucy Nill on gifts talents and use for God. Discussions covered World Service projects and Navajo missions with readings from World Book of Prayer and Outreach. Bake sale luncheon set for April 13 and refreshments were served by hostesses. Attending listed including Mrs Carlos Gaffin Mrs Karl Poling and others.

George Clayton Shaw World Service Committee Nill World Book of Prayer Outreach Francis Myers Canada Zona Etta Dalton Japan John C. Smith Glora M. Wysner Carl Harsh Africa Asia Carlos Gaffin Karl Poling Dean Collison William King Jessie McManigal Jay Nimon Russell Young Paul Shaw M Louise Bowen Minette McCray Annie White Davis Mowery Harsh Myers Mirs. Nill Shaw Miller Pratt Kitchen

Couple Visit Son At Virginia Hospital

Mr and Mrs Joe Staley visited their son Marvin Ikey Staley stationed at Langley Field Air Force Base Virginia He had been in base hospital for two weeks with influenza and has improved and been released They were joined by daughter Barbara and Elaine McKibben and returned home Sunday

Chauncey Joe Staley Marvin Ikey) Staley Langley Field Air Force Base Georgia Langley Base

Seven Men Are Inducted Into Armed Services

Logan group of nine men departs for Columbus for induction at Ft Hayes. Three World War II veterans Clyde Hicks Charlies Brown and Charles Guess lead the Logan participants with Francis B O Donnell Leland Bateman Leonard Pritts Clark Tru a Robert Allberry Jessie Martin and Gideon Shark joining from Logan Haydenville transfer. All volunteered after passing physicals.

Logan Hocking County Columbus Armed Services Clyde E. Hicks Charlies R. Brown Charles R. Guess Francis B. O'Donnell Leland W. Bateman Leonard D. Pritts Clark R. Trua Robert E. Allberry Jessie R. Martin Gideon Shark Haydenville Elyria Ft Hayes

Birth of William Cecil Jones at Bailey Run Chauncey

Mr and Mrs Charles Jones announce the birth of a son William Cecil on Sunday at their home on Bailey Run near Chauncey. Mrs Jones is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Sanborn near Chauncey.

Chauncey Charles Jones William Cecil Bailey Run Jones Cecil Sanborn

Missing Logan Man Returned from Kentucky

Clayton Rose 37 of Logan Route 2, who disappeared Oct 27 while under grand jury indictment for non support, was returned to Logan last night from Ashland Kentucky. Rose had posted bond with Buckeye Bail Bond Co of Columbus and vanished again, prompting a search by Sheriff A J Waldron's office. Deputy Hudson McFann and Howard Newell of Buckeye escorted him back.

Logan Clayton Rose

Millfield Class Tops Attendance Contest Over Trimble

In a church attendance contest between the Mens Classes of Trimble and Millfield Church of Christ, Millfield led Sunday with 51 men present while Trimble recorded 39. Total Millfield attendance reached 122 versus Trimble's 116.

Chauncey Trimble Millfield Church of Christ Millfield

Father Son Banquet Planned for Friday

CHAUNCEY Trimble lodge F AM 557 will hold its annual father and son banquet Friday. Judge John Newcomb probate judge of Athens County will speak.

Chauncey—Trimble Lodge John Newcomb Athens County

Daughter Linda Jo Born to Mr and Mrs Burson of Athens

Mr and Mrs Paul Burson announce the birth of a daughter Linda Jo in Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Mrs Ruth Seiber of Chauncey and Mrs Libby Burson of Shade.

Chauncey Paul Burson Jo Ann Seiber Athens Linda Jo Sheltering Arms Hospital Ruth Seiber Libby Burson Shade

Couple Marjorie Carr and Robert Monroe Wed in Chauncey

Marjorie Mae Carr of Columbus formerly Chauncey and Robert Ernest Monroe of Columbus were married in a single ring ceremony at 1 30 PM Saturday in Chauncey. Rev. Richard Wilcox officiated at Millfield Church of Christ. The newlyweds plan to live in Columbus.

Chauncey Fred Byers Millfield Marjorie Mae Carr Columbus Robert Ernest Monroe Richard Wilcox Millfield Church of Christ Monroe

Annual Dance Planned By Chauncey FHA Club

The Future Homemakers of America Club of Chauncey Dover High School plans an annual formal dance Thursday from 8 to 11 p.m. in the Chauncey Dover High School auditorium. The theme is April Showers. The Rhythm Four will provide music and refreshments will be sold.

Chauncey Homemakers of America Club Chauncey-Dover High School

Grand Jury Indicts Eight in One-Day Session

Logan officials released names of defendants indicted in a one day grand jury session. Indicted: William H. Whitmire for insufficient funds writing. Thomas A. Decker for non support. Witmer Bailey for breaking and entering. Pearl Mitchell for grand larceny. Wilbur B. Graf for Lancaster fraud. Robert Heine for assault and battery. Elmer Dennis for non support. An eighth indictment not made public. Arraignments set for Saturday at 9 30 before Judge Harley Meyer in the common pleas courtroom.

LOGAN The Grand William H. Whitmire Fort Wayne Ind Thomas A. Decker Witmer Bailey Pearl Mitchell Wilbur B. Graf Lancaster Robert Heine Elmer Dennis Devon Tipple Bam Cook Sue Roy Brooks Marion Morgan, Jr Harley Meyer Common Pleas

Driver Fined and Jailed for DUI

Logan Route 1 resident Emerson Truax was fined $200 and costs and sentenced to 60 days in county jail by Mayor Roger W. Friend after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. An accident on Bee 23 caused injuries that delayed arraignment.

Logan Emerson Truax Roger W. Friend Truax Friend

Area Residents Attend Wedding in Columbus

Mr and Mrs Henry Heffken and daughter Carolyn of Millfield join Greens Run and Don Hamrick and daughter Deborah of Corning in Columbus for the wedding of Nancy Kay Leake daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Leake and Charles Tomlinson. The bride is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Leake.

Chauncey Henry Heffken Carolyvn Millfield Fred Leake Greens Run Don Hamrick Deborah of Corning Columbus Nancy Kay Leake Ray Leake Charles Tomlinson

Local Notes From Millfield and Nearby Areas

Liewanne Sanders of Millfield visited Athens weekend to see her grandmother Minnie Droz. Pearl Davis, a Sheltering Arms Hospital patient, was released to return home in Millfield. Elizabeth Robinette of Millfield visits Logan for a week with son Vern Robinett. Carl Smith of Chauncey area shows improvement and came home from Sheltering Arms Hospital after Chauncey Mine 25 accident three weeks ago.

Liewanne Sanders Millfield Athens Minnie Droz Pearl Davis Sheltering Arms Hospital Elizabeth Robinette Logan Vern Robinett Carl Smith Chauncey Chauncey Mine 25

Dr Mary Brown Moore Hospitalized Relative of Court Inneys

Relatives in the area have been advised that Dr Mary Brown Moore of DeSteigen Illinois, a former local resident, is hospitalized. Moore is described as a relative of the Court Inneys.

Chauncey Ness Mary Brown Moore DeSteigen Moore Courtineys

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