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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1960

Page

3

Logan Council Starts Four Street Improvement Projects

Logan city council approved four street projects including Third Street from Riff Street to Route 664 with curbs gutters paving and grading and a plan to issue assessments on abutting property owners. Projects on W Jennison Avenue and E Main Street plus Fourth Street from Eulalia Avenue to Route 664 were also approved after petitions from property owners. Parking changes were debated including curbside rules on Short Street and a one block elimination of north side parking on Hunter Street near West School.

Cleon Tucker Logan Logan Third St Riff St W. Jennison Ave Spring St Warner Ave Herbert E. Main St Homer Ave Fourth St Eulalia Ave William Morgan Short St Hunter Front St W. Hunter St Warner Furnace Elm W. Hunter Sr

Churches Unite for Good Friday Service in Glouster

Glouster Community Churches plan a combined Good Friday service at Glouster Methodist Church on April 15 from 1 to 3 PM. Seven speakers will deliver the seven last words of Christ, with Rev. D K Teater and others from local congregations. Public invited. schools and many businesses will close for worship.

Glouster Glouster Methodist Church D. K. Teater Glouster Church of Christ Paradise K. D. Sedgwick Jacksonville-Trimble Church of Christ Hal Zug John

Birth Notice and Discharges at Hocking Valley Hospital

Mr and Mrs John E Kemper of Logan welcome a son. Admitted for surgery is Mrs Howard Cottrill of Logan Route 4. Medical admissions include Mrs Mary Bowen of Logan and Mrs David Shepherd of Laurelville Route 1. Dismissals include Mrs Richard Barnhart of Logan Route 1 and daughter and Mrs Leveret Ellis of Logan.

John E. Kemper Logan Howard Cottrill Mary Bowen David Shepherd Laurelville Richard Barnhart Leveret Ellis

Oil Price Hiked by Waverly Co In County Crude

Waverly Oil Co raises price of Pennsylvania grade crude in Hocking County by 15 cents a barrel bringing producers’ price to 3.92 dollars per barrel.

Logan Pennsylvania Hocking County Waverly Oil Co

Logan and Hicks Pair Named in Local Justice Listing

Logan Neill E. Redd age 26 a printer of Logan Route 4 and Helen L. Hicks age 23 an audit book keeper of Rockbridge Route 1 are referenced in a local public notice listing.

Logan Neil E. Redd Helen L. Hicks Rockbridge

Chauncey Personal Visits and Weekend Socials

Chauncey residents hosted social visits over the weekend. The Plains guests Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Ferrell and children Dean and Ann celebrated Dean’s first birthday and Mrs. Thomas Dew’s birthday. The dinner guests included Dr. and Mrs. C. N. Sanders and Rolland Freeman.

Chauncey Dwight Ferrell Dean Ann the Plains Thomas Dew Marilyn Ferrell C. N. Sanders Rolland Freeman Bill Sanders Leslie Bradfield Ralph Barry Cleveland Barry Bradfield Roger L. Wemner Kim Nora Copeland Malta Frank Wemner Curtis Calentine Joan Oberlin Clarence Blackford John McCune Millersburg Hughie McCune

Mrs Carl Moody to Sing at Candlelight Communion Service

Mrs Carl Moody will be soloist for the candlelight Communion service at Millfield Christian Church Thursday at 7 30 p m. The service is open to the public.

Chauncey Carl Moody Millfield Christian Church

Easter program at Concord Church Sunday

An Easter program will be presented at Concord Church during Sunday school hour beginning at 9 30 a m.

Concord

Chauncey Church of God Sets Easter Practice Schedule

Practice for children with roles in the Easter program will be at 6 30 p m Thursday at the Chauncey Church of God.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of God

Russell Kiwanis Speaker On City Water System

Logan Kiwanis Club heard Don Russell, city council water committee chair, discuss a May improvement program based on Burgess and Niple survey. The plan covers pumping electrification, a new well, larger mains, and a reservoir north of Oak Grove Cemetery.

Russell Kiwanis Logan Logan Kiwanis Club Don Russell Russell Burgess and Niple Columbus Oak Grove Cemetery Earl O’brian D. S. Dunkle EUB

Logan High School selects 57 scholars for district state tests

The Logan Scholarship Team, chosen by principal Harley Ellinger, will represent Logan High School in 19 subjects for the district state scholarship tests. May 7 exams will be held at Ohio University with three students per subject.

LOGAN Logan High School Harley Ellinger Ohio University Tom Blums James Johnson Curtis Hilton Don Wahl Lois Allender Monty Calvert Larry Bainter Tom Reynolds Tom Donahey Peyton Reed Bill Walker Larry Wells Donna Cox Tom Wright Don Helber Tom West John Hammon Robert Kuhn Ron Brimmer Jim Sheets

Programs Outlined To Sheepmen At Logan Meeting

Dr. Jack Cline of Ohio State University outlined two sheep programs for Hocking County growers at a courthouse meeting. One favors early lambing for a June or July market with 85 to 100 pound lambs and higher prices, the other suggests March or April lambing with grass sales in September or October. He warned about iodine and cobalt deficiencies and urged trace minerals in rations. Fifteen sheep farmers attended. the county extension sheep committee sponsored the session.

Logan Hocking County Jack Cline Animal Science Department Ohio State University Cline B. F. Cline Rockbridge County Extension Sheep Committee

Mrs. Cavey Attends Niece Judy Cavey Koons Wedding

Mrs. William Cavey and son Curt of Newark visited Hollister at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Cavey. Mrs. Cavey attended her niece Judy Cavey wedding to Gregory Koons at 6 30 p m on Saturday then returned home Sunday evening with her daughter Mrs Ruth Ann Davis of Newark.

Hollister Wiliam Cavey Curt Newark Jesse Cavey

Methodist Youth Rally and Spring Conference Dates

The GLOUSTER-The Methodist Youth Rally of the Chillicothe District will meet at the First Church in Lancaster on April 24. The Chillicothe District Spring Conference is set for Circleville Methodist Church on May 18 at 10:00 a.m.

Glouster Methodist Chillicothe District Lancaster Circleville Methodist Church

Sunrise Service Set at Glouster Church of Christ

The annual Easter Sunrise Service will begin at 6 a.m. Sunday at Glouster Church of Christ. The service includes the Lord's Supper with music by the Youth Chorus and soloist Mrs Bonna Christman.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Bonna Christman

Mrs Margaret Webb reported much improved in hospital

Logan county welfare director Mrs Margaret Webb at Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus is improved after being listed as serious Monday. Her condition was updated on Tuesday night to better.

Church Plans Early Easter Rites at Millfield

Easter sunrise service will be at 6 a.m. with the Millfield Christian Church choir and soloist Mrs. Kenneth Sedwick. Rev. Kenneth Sedwick will speak. An Easter breakfast follows in the social rooms. The 10:30 a.m. worship features Mr. Bill Theisen and the choir with Rev. J. A. Long as speaker. All services are open to the public.

Chauncey Millfield Christian Church Millfield Kenneth Sedwick Bill Theisen J. A. Long

Estates Filed In Hocking Court

Inventory and appraisal of the estate of the late Russell G. Stivison of Falls Two filed in Hocking County Probate Court. Appraisers were Jacob A. Keller Lloyd Hansley and J. H. Barker Donald L. Stivison is administrator. Will of the late Mrs Inez Starner of Good Hope Two admitted to probate. Sole legatee is the husband John C Starner. A son Melvin Starner nominated executor without bond.

Logan Russell G. Stivison Falls Two Hocking County Jacob A. Keller Lloyd Hansley J. H. Barker Donald L. Stivison Inez Starner Good Hope Two John C. Starner Melvin Starner

Hollister Plans Fifth Easter Egg Hunt at School Grounds

Hollister announces its fifth Easter egg hunt sponsored by parents and neighbors. The event Sunday at 1 p.m. on Hollister School grounds offers free prize eggs and games. Hollister PTO held its final meeting of the year as Principal William Bartels showed Easter films using a new school projector.

Hollister Hollister Pto William Bartels

Kiwanis Egg Hunt Set For Sunday In Logan

The Logan Kiwanis Club will hold an Easter egg hunt at 2 p.m. next Sunday at Kachelmacher Park. Children aged 10 and under may participate. hidden foil eggs will contain numbers for gifts. A reserve supply of eggs will be available for those not finding any.

Logan Logan Kiwanis Club Kachelmacher Park

Past Chiefs Club to Meet at Pythian Hall

Glouster Past Chiefs Club meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in Pythian Hall with Mrs Emma Heffkin as hostess.

Glouster Chiefs Pythian Hall Emma Heffkin

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Logan Council Nunnally Council Ters Main St High St Gallagher Ave Hunter St Betty Ave Tony Roger William Gillilatt Antony Armstrong-Jones Princess Margaret London Gilliatt Jeremy Fry L. R. Carmichael Jacksonville-Hollister Kenneth Brown Jacksonville Lester Litton Hocking Valley Hospital Carla Coakley Jon Summers David Schottke Jeanne Agrue Randy Keyes Kathleen Mihlbauer Roy Willis Chris Myers Janet McWilliams Linda Sommers Larry Grey Esther Hedges Fred Vaughn Mike Canty Judy Freeman Margaret Richards Kathleen Mundy Mark Myers Steve Miller Ruth Lackey Susan Baker Vicki Orndorff Patty Mason Mellica Horwell Sue Jones Carolyn Bray Carol Orndoff Linda Coakley Susan Wolfe Helen Krumlauf Laura Dougherty Marjorie Rheinscheld Joyce Hadley Jane Inboden Evelyn Ringhiser Hocking Kiwanis Orass Nor Aline Orlon Cardigan Orlon Cardi Gans Johnny Collar L. R. Faires High St, Glouster Broad St Glouster & Athens Athens 100 Dacron Quest
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