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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1956

Page

11

Logan Board approves coal industry expo and teacher pay increases

Logan city board of education adopts a new salary schedule for teachers raising pay by 200 to 500 yearly steps across categories including no experience, three years, bachelor's and master's degrees. Principal salaries rise, contracts extended, and several staff changes approved. Logan Rotary heard James Ault of Hanna Coal discuss expanding coal use and costs with a forecast of two million tons annually by 1975.

Logan City Board of Education Lavon Goodlve J. R. Hankison Harley Ellinger B. W. Morris East School Gladys Webb Central Mary ‘Connor West Wallace E. Blake Joan Byers Nathan Davis Clarence Snyder Blanche Moorhead Leta Sayre Evan Jones Ralph Walker Eleanor Lee Allene Redick Richard Shoemaker Jennie Walker Irene Murtha Elvan Cottrill Sara Lee Roach Logan Rotary Club James 3. Ault Hanna Coal Co

Logan Society Dessert Course Hosts DAR Chapter Meet

Logan Daughters of the American Revolution met at Blosser's Friday evening for a dessert course with Miss Hester Lee White and Mrs. John Strickler of Marysville as hostesses. The program featured a history quiz with twelve members and a review of Slow Dies the Thunder by Helen Topping Miller. Guests included two members elect. Velva Brasharies of Venus Circle, Order of the Eastern Star, attended a Thursday dinner at the Masonic Temple with three guests and 30 members present.

Worthington Daughters of the American Revolution Blosser Hester Lee White John Strickler Marysville N. J Stoody Venus Circle Order of the Eastern Star Masonic ‘Temple Dale Shultz Harry Reeves Porter Heinlein Edward Foster Lewis Skinner Lawrence Courter Gertrude Harden Nathan + Rutter John Strubie Clarence Guess Garnet Sheets Walter Derr George ‘Gribble Kenneth Stuart

Mrs Fetherolf Hosts Antioch Home Demonstration Club

Mrs Woodrow Fetherolf hosted the Antioch Home Demonstration Club Thursday at Frasure Helber Road. Mary Lou Kline reported on the council meeting and a Crooksville Pottery tour was announced. Observance of National Home Demonstration Week and the Minnie Price scholarship were noted. sewing machine attachments were discussed.

Antioch Home Demention Club Woodrow Fetherolf Frasure-Helber Rd Mary Lou Kline Crooksville Pottery Ethel Bower Minnie Price

P C Carnes Dies at 71

P C Carnes retired railroad worker aged 71 died unexpectedly of a heart ailment at 2 a.m. Monday at his home 256 Warner Ave. He worked 25 years for Hocking Valley and Chesapeake and Ohio railroads before retiring seven years ago. Survived by wife Lucy Carnes son Calvin of Lancaster daughter Evelysi Nimon of Columbus brother Roy Carnes of Columbus and four grandchildren. Friends may call at Leonard funeral home with services at 10:30 a.m. Thursday Dr R B Wilson officiating burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery Marion Township.

Logan—Reari v. Carnes Warner Ave Hocking Valley Chesapeake and Ohio Carnes Lucy Carnes Calvin Lancaster Evelysi Nimon Columbus Roy Carnes Leonard Funeral Home R. B. Wilson Pleasant Hill Cemetery Marion Township

Chauncey Bandsmen Win Honors in State Finals

Chauncey-Dover students earned superior ratings at the state finals for solos and ensembles in Washington Court House. Patty Robinette Mary North Patsy McCafferty Sharon Walker plus Don Poling and two clarinet quartets received top marks. An illness kept Mary Ann Byers from competing. A Chauncey-Dover band concert is set for May 10 and the combined band, directed by Kathryn McCoy, will compete at Capital University in Columbus on April 28.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Washington Court House Saturda Patty Robinette Mary North Patsy McCafferty Sharon Walker Clapp Don Poling Judy Powell Billy Sycks Regina Keirns Judy Cunningham Susie Daugherty Arlene Lester Suey Ann Wallace Benny Barnes Frangkiser Mary Ann Byers Clariet Kathryn McCoy Capital University Columbus

Hocking Countians Attend 4-H Workshop

Two Rocking County 4-H club members, Misses Laverne Jordan and Marvalea Armstrong, attend the Buckeye Recreation Workshop in Urbana this week. Scholarships are provided by the Ohio 4H Foundation Fund, with longer sessions continuing.

LWUAN Rocking County Buckeye Urbana Laverne Jordan Marvalea Armstrong Ohio 4H Foundation Les ‘Tong

Logan and Coakley marriage licenses recorded

Marriage licenses show Logan William R. Robinson U S Marine Union Furnace and Patricia D Bailey 18 at home Logan Route 4 cob L Prater 24 electrician Cincinnati and Janice P Coakley 20 at home Logan Route 4 Nes Seevers 18 glass worker Lancaster Route 2 and Genetta K Hartshorn 18 at home Laurelville.

LOGAN William R. Robinson U. S. Marine Union Furnace Patricia D. Bailey Cob L. Prater Cincinati Janice P. Coakley Nes E.seevers Lancaster Genetta K. Hartshorn Laurelville

Inn Owner Denies Charge of Shooting

Orville Lunsford owner of the Mistletoe Inn near Adel pled innocent to shooting with intent to wound after an argument over service. Ben Ashmore, 21, of Kingston Route 2, was shot in the foot and hospitalized at Berger Hospital Circleville. Lunsford, arraigned before Magistrate F E Bright, posted a $2000 bond and later turned himself in with counsel. Ohio Liquor Control investigates permit status.

Logan F. E. Bright Orville Lunsford Laurelville Mistletoe Inn Adelphi Ben Ashmore Kingston Berger Hospital Circleville Lunsford Ashmore Ohio Department of Liquor Control

Daubenmier Rites Planned for Ida Daubenmier

Arrangements are set for the funeral of Ida Daubenmier 70 of Logan Route 4 who died Sunday at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital after six weeks as a patient. She was the wife of Charles Daubenmier and mother of Faye Mevin Hugh Harold and Robert Dayenmier with two sisters and nine grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Leonid funeral home.

Logan Ida Daubenmier Lotan Lancaster Fairfield Hospital Charles Daubenmier Marion Township James Harriet Frasure Disbennett Robert Day Venmier Jessie Daubenmier Lloyd Hansley Leonid Robert N. Tinker

Superior Music Ratings Won By 20 Hocking Entrants in Finals

Twenty Hocking entrants competed at the state final in Logan and produced eighteen superior ratings. Union Furnace entered eight events, earning six superior ratings across solo and ensemble categories. Logan High School performers tallied nine superior ratings including solo and ensemble recognitions. Notable soloists included LaDonisa Wolfe, Larry Zimmers, Shirley Ervin, Judie Schultheis, Jim Murray, and Jerry Carmean. Ensembles featured a trombone quartet and a saxophone quartet among top honors. Union Furnace soloists and ensembles also earned high marks, with multiple clarinet and saxophone classifications. Union Furnace totals reached ninety superior foods in district, regional, and state finals so far this year. The full band advances to the state finals in April at Des Moines University.

Logan Union Furnace Logan High School LaDonisa Wolfe Larry Zimmers Shirley Ervin Carl Thrush Trombone Larry Carter Ralph Farrar James Davis Marvalea Armstrong Larry Zimmerman Barbar Lles Kay Thrush aDonna Wolfe Margaret McSlain Sonja Letfer Ast Desioen University Gram

Seniors Hold Dance Party at Shauncey-Dover High School

The Senior Class hosted a steak supper at 6 in the home economics room for the boys, followed by round and square dancing in the gym from 7:30 to 10:30. The event noted a yearbook sales contest with boys ahead. Guests included Superintendent Darst and sponsors Mrs Jadys Pierce and Mrs Leahy Featherston.

Chauncey Shauncey-Dover High School Supt i L. Darst Christine Brown Jennie Jackson Jadys Pierce Leahy Featherston

Athens inventory and appraisement filed in probate court

Guy R. Oglesby named administrator as inventory and appraisement filed in probate court on Tuesday April 17 1998 in Athens.

Athens Guy R. Oglesby

Chauncey Personalities and Sunday Visitors Mentioned

Mrs Evelyn Burchfield was a Sunday visitor of Mr and Mrs Gerald Hashman and Robert McCune along with dinner guests from Canton and Miss Ruth Tuest of Mrs Heck Glouster Saucantuet Columbus. Mr and Mrs Frank Rivers had visitors Ed Brown Mr Von Earich and Janet and Mrs Rivers sister Mrs Carl Wiltie. Mr and Mrs Glen Wright were in Columbus. John Schoonover and family visited James Wolfe and daughter of Girard. James Schoonover and children of Lancaster visited Mary Lyons, a year old daughter of Mr and Mrs David Lyons, who entered Sheltering Arms Hospital with rheumatic fever.

Evelyn Burchfield Gerald Hashman Robert McCune Canton Ruth Tuest Heck Glouster Saucantuet Columbus Prank Rivers Harry ‘Schoonover Ed Brown von Earich Janet Zanesville Rivers Carl Wiltie Mary Lyons David Lyons Arms

Visiting relatives Across Cities Highlight Weekend

Mr and Mrs Floyd Braid and children of Columbus visited Mrs Braid s parents Mr and Mrs Weary Helin of a str and Mrs Clarence Morris Detroit visitors of Mrs Morris s parents Mr and Mrs Frank Rivers Mr and Mrs William N Schoonover hosted guests including sister Mrs Naomi Jarey and Mr and Mrs Everett Guess and family of Dayton Mrs Lavella Warren and children Sand Ridge Miss Jean Warren Nelsonville visited Mr and Mrs Paul McKinney Sunday Mr and Mrs Jack Lester Portsmouth visited their parents Mr and Mrs Roy Lester and Mr and Mrs Frank Lester

Str Clarence Morris Detroit Morris Frank Rivers William N. Schoonover Schoonover Naomi Jarey Everett Guess Dayton Lavella Warren Sand Ridge Jean Warren Nelsonville Paul McKinney Jack Lester Portsmouth Roy Lester Frank

Divorce Suit Filed in Common Pleas Court

Betty Karnes through her mother and next friend Haze Castle files for divorce from Elmer B Karnes of Creola alleging extreme cruelty and gross neglect of duty in Common Pleas Court.

Logan Betty Karnes Haze Castle Elmer B. Karnes Creola

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Armond Houk Harry Westfall Alson Scrivner Myron Severle Ruth White Tanehill Evelyn Lappen George McDonald Howard Miller West School Tiffin Scenic Studio Logan Society Epie Wiss Beougher Stacy R. Beougher Rockbridge Jane “Ileen George David Gribble George D. Gribble South Logan Miss Beougher Rockbridge High School Otterbein College Wlwc Television Mr. Gribble Reed Snumm Swe Vnion Furnace School Union Purnace High School Mrs. Fetherolf P.C. Carnes Chauncey Bandsmen Hocking Daubenmier Jim Murray Harry Kitchen Carl Gaffin Miss @ ‘ehulthels Miss Nimon I Rose David Davis LHS Mickey Rose John Rheinscheid Jim Windsa Stelahton Phelps Jack Rich Iris Humphrey Bogart Simone Sichoret Vera Clouzot Paul Meurisse Oy Filmeener Paris OMPO Randolph Scott the Stranger Wore A Gun Dennis O’keefe Floyd Braid Braid Weary Helin Aria Sg Saas Ft He Meta Heme Wey Theatre Tonight Ann West Virginia City Ice & Fuel CO Pisrkisurori Sycamore ST Gallipolis
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