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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1957

Page

2

Engineer Fred V. Blankenship 80 dies after illness

Fred V. Blankenship 80 of 656 East Main Street died at 11 30 a m Wednesday at Hocking Valley Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage suffered Tuesday night He had been ill two weeks The Union Furnace native was a long time stationary engineer and served as relief engineer in Logan He belonged to New Straitsville Methodist Church several fraternal orders and lodges Surviving are two sons a daughter a sister two brothers and 10 grandchildren Funeral services at New Straitsville Methodist Church with burial in New Straitsville Cemetery

Logan Fred V. Blankenship E. Main St Hocking Valley Hospital Union Furnace James V Hester Ann Stephenson Blankenship Hocking County New Straitsville Blankenship Howard B. Blankenship Brilliant Robert Blankenship Helen Haynes Lancaster Stevenson Blankenship New Marshfield Harvey Barney) Blankenship Anna Gilley Leonard Funeral Home Loren W. Inboden Gore Hershel L. Smith William Taylor New Plymouth Hal D. Brown Donald E. Ogg Albert Shannon Jr Franklin N. Baker Wayne J. Dennis Bernard W. Cook Conrad W. Sarina Lawrence R. Ellis Charles A.rauber John R. Williamson Merle R. McCune Robert C. Wallace Ralph

Logan Dairy Foods expands with Frasure and Brown purchase

Logan Dairy Foods, a subsidiary of McClellan's Home Dairy of Lancaster, gains control after buying Frasure and Brown Dairy. Richard Frasure and Harry Brown sell, with Frasure remaining manager and other Frasure and Brown staff expected to stay. Acker Bros. becomes the last independent dairy in the area.

Logan On Firm Frasure Brown Dairy Logan Dairy Foods McClellan's Home Dairy of Lancaster Logan Home Dairy Acker Bros Richard Frasure Harry Brown Frasure and Brown Jess Frasure Brown

Rolston Chosen Logan Rotary Club President

Logan oil official George Rolston, manager of the Quaker State Refining Co. branch, is elected president of the Logan Rotary Club. New officers include Dr J E Rauch as vice president Harley Meyer secretary treasurer Kenley Krinn sergeant at arms and Francis Myers assistant sergeant at arms. Installation scheduled for July.

Logan George Rolston Quaker State Oil Refining Co Logan Rotary Club J. E. Rauch Harley Meyer Kenley Krinn Francis Myers

Births Outnumber Deaths 24-17 In Hocking County

March reports from Lorena Larimer show 24 births and 17 deaths in Hocking County. All 24 newborns were delivered at Hocking Valley Hospital with 12 boys and 12 girls.

Hocking County Logan Lorena Larimer

Logan Clerk Mona Miller resigns after year of service

Mona Miller deputy clerk of courts has submitted her resignation effective April 30. She provided no reason for leaving and did not disclose future plans.

Logan Mona Miller

Birthday surprise for Letart Falls teacher Don Nease

Letart Falls Grade School eighth grade teacher Don Nease was surprised with a birthday gathering featuring cake and ice cream. Nease has served in the role for 14 years as the school marks another year of service.

Letart Falls Don Nease Nease

Logan High School seniors attend party in Westminster

About 100 members and guests of the Logan Society attended a Business and Professional Women's Club party for Logan High School senior girls at Westminster House of the Presbyterian Church. Miss Minnie Louise Bowen led the program with Kenneth Bright singing three numbers and Miss Bodil Hagbrink of Stockholm speaking on Sweden with slides.

Logan High School Westminster House The Presbyterian Church Minnie Louise Bowen Miss Bowen Kenneth Bright Bodil Hagbrink Stockholm Sweden Ohio University At Athens Hagbrink California Miss Haybrink Ann Bigham Lena Keels Carolyn Rheinscheld Judy Stroupe Sue Shipley Barbara St. Clair Odessa Gillogly Mary Holbrook Lois Smith Nancy Blum Linda Mundy Pam Wilson Glenna Miller Marilyn Snyder Marilyn Rheinscheld Karolyn Steele Patti Nell Sigler Joan Fritz Marlene Blosser Linda Myers Sarah Rockhold Leta Sayre Ruth Tannehill Ruth Goodwin

Funeral Attendees From Several Ohio Towns Honor A F Swan

Out of town mourners at the funeral of A F Swan included Mrs Bertha Barton of Cleveland Mr and Mrs C R Lowsley of Brunswick Ohio Mr and Mrs George Ward of Rochester Ohio and others from Ashland Jeromesville New Carlisle Midway Parkersburg and Belpre. The Golden Rule Sunday School Class met with Mrs Frankie Pickens and 22 people were served refreshments. The next meeting will be with Linnie Swan.

A. F. Swan Bertha Barton Cleveland C. R. Lowsley Brunswick Ohio George Ward Rochester Fred Woods George Shaner Ashland Ella Shaner Margaret Jeromesville Alvin Layner New Carlisle Leota Ferrell Midway

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