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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1961

Page

6

Logan Washington Bowers Sr. Dies at 62 in Hocking County

Logan Washington Bowers Sr. 62 a farmer merchant and real estate developer died after a cerebral hemorrhage at his home and died Thursday at Hocking Valley Hospital. He leaves a wife three sons three daughters and seven grandchildren. Services set for Monday at Heinlein Funeral Home with Knights Templar rites Sunday evening. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Washington Bowers Sr Hocking Valley Hospital W. Hunter Sr Washington Twp Nicholas Myrtle Hutton Bowers Hocking County Bowers South Bowers Heights Roy Russell Bowers W. Mulberry W. Hunter All York Rite Masonic Mingo Lodge F&am RAM Hock- Hocking Council R&sm Logan Commandery Knights Templar Venus Order of the Eastern Star Athens Columbus EFUB Florence M. Bowers Washington Bowers Jr Richard James Ida Louise Meyer Betty O’hanlon Ruth Fleming Dayton Roy Bowers Walter Rohrer Sugar Grove Joseph Funk Heinlein Funeral Home A. N. Grueser Lancaster D. S. Dunkle

Common Pleas Court Schedule For Logan County

Logan May schedule from May 1 to 18 announced by Judge Harley Meyer lists pre trial conferences on May 1 and 2 for named cases, motions on May 3, several court and jury trials through May 18, with all jury trials set to begin at 9 a.m.

Logan Hocking County Jarvis The Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Leonard Hartman Steward Ansel Stevens Shark American Loan and Finance Co Schultz Credit Equipment Coakley Seel Wagner

Shower Held For Mrs. C. T. Eaton

Mrs. Charles T. Eaton III was guest of honor at a stork shower and buffet hosted by Mrs. James Hummel at her North Orchard Street home. Attending were many local women including Miss Leverne Jordan and Mrs. Charles D. Eaton Jr with gifts sent by several others.

Harold Rheinscheid Mary Notestine Lloyd Zimmerman Ted Yates Warren Wilson Charles D. Eaton, Jr Hobart Smart William Connor Harry Westfall Charles Eaton Sr John Holdsworth Don Castell Charles Evans

Dayton Trip Planned by Logan Council 58

Twenty four members attended Logan Council 58, Degree of Pocahontas, meeting at its hall with Mrs. Lucille Blake presiding. A "Smoke signal" announced the Veterans Day Parade at Chillicothe on May 7. The degree team held drill practice for a Dayton trip tomorrow. those going should meet at the bus station at 10 15 a m. Ruth Hamilton drew the capsule name. prize winners were Mrs. Louise Crane and Mrs. Norma Wilson.

Bers Logan Council Degree of Pocahontas Lucille Blake Wenonah Chillicothe Great Pocahontas Dayton Ruth Hamilton Louise Crane Norma Wilson

Graveside services for infant Christopher Wayne Graham

Graveside services were held at 1 p.m. for Christopher Wayne Graham infant son of Benjamin and Betty Ameline Graham of Laurelville Route 1. The infant died Thursday three hours after birth at Hocking Valley Hospital. He is survived by grandparents Clarence Amerine South Bloomingville and Daniel Graham Laurelville. Rev. James Patterson officiated. Burial followed at Mt. Carmel Cemetery Salt Creek Township by Heinlein Funeral Service.

Logan Christopher Wayne Graham Benjamin and Betty Ameline Graham Laurelville Hocking Valley Hospital Clarence Amerine South Bloomingville Daniel Graham James Patterson Mt. Carmel Cemetery Salt Creek Township Heinlein

Logan Calendar Prominent Spring Events in West Logan

The West Logan PTO spring carni and supper runs 6 30 to 8 p m at the Cosmopolitan Club hosted by Mrs Harold Saxton with a note on date change. Les Amies Class meets at the Methodist Church at 7 30 p m. bring tax stamps. Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge holds 7 30 p m meeting with 6 30 p m potluck. Bear Run Farm Bureau Advis ory Council meets 8 p m at the Daubenmier home. Hocking Grange hosts 7 p m potluck with program to follow. On Saturday April 22 Four Square Dance Club gathers 8 30 to 11 30 p m at Logan Clay Products recreation hall. bring sandwiches cookies and table service. Round and square dance 8 30 to midnight at Antoch Grange with Buckeye Rangers. Hocking Valley Shrine No 51 holds annual installation of officers in Eagles hall Nelsonville at 7 30 p m. business session at 4 p m.

West Logan PTO Harold Saxton Les Amies Methodist Church Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge Ruth Lehman Bear Run Farm Bureau Advisory Council Harold Daubenmier Hocking Grange Logan Clay Products Co Antoch Grange Victory Buckeye Rangers Hocking Valley Shrine Eagles Hall Nelsonville

Holdren Seeks Divorce From Irma Jean Holdren

Dale Holdren files in Common Pleas Court for divorce from Irma Jean Holdren of Pataskala Route 2. Married Oct. 13, 1959 at St. Marys West Virginia. No children.

Logan Dale Holdren Common Pleas Court Irma Jean Holdren St. Mary’s W. Va

Logan Plans Annual Week For Clean Up

Logan will start Annual Clean-Up Week Monday with cooperation from the city county health department. Service trucks will cover all wards on successive days with curbside trash collection and bulky item handling guidelines.

Logan E. M. Rutgers City-County Health Department Service Department

Mrs. Dillon Dies At 71 In Logan

Mary Dillon 71 of 1212 Third Street Logan died at 2 30 am Thursday in Hocking Valley Hospital after a long illness. She widow of Homer Dillon born Perry Township daughter of David and Martha Vorhees Willard. Survived by two brothers Ellis Willard Canal Winchester and Thomas Willard Tarlton. Funeral at Heinlein 10 30 am Saturday Rev P O Householder officiating burial Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Mary Dillon Third St Hocking Valley Hospital Homer Dillon Perry Township David Martha Vorhees Willard Washington Township Canal Winchester Thomas Willard Tarlton Heinlein P. O. Householder Oak Grove Cemetery

Training Conference Set For 4 H People

Annual training conference for 4 H club officers and advisers will be held April 27 in East School. The program starts at 7 45 p m with separate duty sessions following a motion picture. Parents of club officers are invited.

Logan East School William Melvin

Ladies Night Plan By Management Club

Logan Carborundum Company plant officials announce the annual Ladies Night with 22 couples attending a dinner dance Saturday at the Grandview Inn in Grandville.

Logan Logan Carborundum Company Grandview Inn Grandville

Quarterly Dinner Meet By Valley Twigs Held

Logan Auxiliary of Hocking Valley Hospital held its second quarterly dinner meeting at a local restaurant with 26 members attending. President Mrs Bernard McLain led the business session after dinner. Twig 1 plans a May 11 games party at Frank Harden garage. Twig 2 funds will finance an expense paid vacation for two at Thousand Islands Park. Proceeds from a Twig 1 bake sale totaled 68.65 and gifts to the hospital included a desk chart rack four bedside tables and eight lamps. Next quarterly meeting is July 19 at the same venue.

Logan Hocking Valley Hospital Bernard McLain J. Ward Doering George Crow Twig 2 Forest Glenn Twig 1 Harry Jackson Twig Frank Harden W. Hunter St Thousand Islands Park N. Y St. Lawrence River and Seaway

Area Churches Map Sunday Schedules in Pt Pleasant Area

A listing of Sunday school times worship services and midweek prayer and study meetings for churches across Pt Pleasant New Haven Hartford Bellemeade Spellman West Columbia and Gal lis Ferry. Includes Christ Episcopal Nazarene Seventh Day Adventist and Jehovahs Witnesses venues with service times and locations.

Trinity Methodist Church of Christ In Christian Union Main St New Haven Evangelical United Brethren Bellemeade Leon Charge Rockcastle Yanger Shiloh Mt. Zion Fromise Lana Seventh Day Adventist Nazarene Spellman Methodist West Columbia Westminster Methodist Gallipolis Ferry St. Peter's Lutheran Christ Episcopal Holy Communion Sun Warren First Church of God Eighth

Faith service schedule list for Gallipolis and nearby towns

A compilation of church services across Gallipolis and surrounding communities detailing mass times, Sunday schools, worship hours, prayer meetings, and midweek activities at multiple churches including St. Louis Catholic, Assembly of God, Rio Grande Church, First Church of God, Triedstone Baptist, St. Peter's Episcopal, Grace Methodist, First United Presbyterian, First Baptist, Zion Ridge Christian, Carbon Hill Christian, First Methodist, First Christian, First Presbyterian, Independent Holiness, Deanville Community Chapel, United Pentecostal, Epiphany Episcopal. The list emphasizes weekly schedules and special services for congregants.

St. Louis Catholic Assembly of God Rio Grande Bidwell Church of God First Church of God Garfield Ave Gallipolis Third Ave Triedstone Baptist St. Peter's Episcopal Second Ave Episcopal Young Grace Methodist Zion Ridge Christian Congregational Carbon Hill Christian First Methodist First Christian First Presbyterian United Presbyterian Youth Independent Holiness Church Deanville Community Chapel United Pentecostal Episcopal Kenneth Davis

Churches Schedule List in Haydenville and Surrounding Areas

A compiled notice lists Sunday school and worship times for multiple churches across Haydenville and nearby towns. It covers services at South Haydenville, Haydenville Methodist Charge, Union Furnace EUB, Jehovahs Witnesses Route 75, and many others with weekly prayers, Bible study and youth activities.

Haydenville Union Furnace Zion Union Jehovah’s Witnesses Logan South Watchtower

Bissell Engagement to Hayman Planned in Racine Area

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bissell announce the engagement of daughter Marilyn to Ted Hayman son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hayman of Racine. Marilyn is a senior at Eastern High School and Ted is a 1960 Racine High School graduate employed in Columbus. Wedding plans have not been completed.

Joe Bissell Marilyn Ted Hayman Gerald Hayman Racine Miss Bissell Eastern High School Hayman Racine High School Columbus

Thirteenth Hepatitis Case In Hocking County 1961

The Logan area reports the 13th infectious hepatitis case of 1961 to the city county health department. A nine year old boy on Logan Route 3 is ill with onset April 16. A public health nurse visits the home and oversees the case.

Logan Hocking County

Hospital Birth Announcement in Logan Area

Mr and Mrs Arthur Tschudy of Logan welcome a daughter. Admitted transfers include Mrs Jack Dexter of Logan medical Stanley W Huston of Logan Route 4 medical and Miss Sue Ann Weaver of Laurelville medical.

Arthur Tschudy Logan Jack Dexter Stanley W. Huston Sue Ann Weaver Laurelville

McGrath License Suspended for One Year

Common Pleas court records show Chester H. McGrath of Carbon Hill had his driver's license suspended for one year for habitual traffic offenses. He collected 12 penalty points for violations dated between June 17, 1960 and March 4, 1961.

Logan Common Pleas Chester H. McGrath Carbon Hill McGrath

Local Church Schedules and Revival Services Listed

A sequence of church events across Greens Run Taylor Ridge Chauncey Millfield Trimble Concord Union Pilgrim Holiness and Morristown Holiness shows Sunday schools worship services evangelistic and revival meetings. Revival services run through April 30 with prayer meetings on weeknights and midweek Bible studies at multiple locations.

Chauncey Church of Christ Greens Run Taylor Ridge Chauncey Millfield Trimble Chauncey Methodist Methodist Concord Union Richard Sayre Pilgrim Holiness Church of God Morristown Holiness

Sunday and evening worships listed for multiple churches

Nelsonville Kisaberry Chapel and Wylie Chapel AME schedule Sunday school and worship times. Carbon Hill Methodist, Reorganized Latter Day Saints, Church of the Nazarene, First Baptist, Bear Run, Murray City Evangelical United Brethren outline service times and morning or evening meetings throughout the week.

Naomi Baptist Jehovah’s Witnesses Carpenter Baptist Rutland First Baptist Harrisonville Presbyterian Zion Church of Christ—Bible School Rutland Church of Christ Bible School Dexter Church of Christ Bible School Forest Run Baptist Langsville Congregational School Baptist Training Union Pomeroy Church of Christ Kingsbury Church Christian Church Alfred Methodist Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Eden United Brethren In Christ Christian Endeavor Racine Christian Science Society Middleport Carleton Interdenominational Kingsbury Rd Pomeroy Seventh-Day Adventist Butternutt St. Dav Hall Bradford Orange Tuppers Plains Long Bottom Middleport Church of Christ— Bible School Salem Center Methodist Church MYF Kisaberry Apostolic Gospel Wylie Chapel Carbon Hill Liberty Hill Latter Day Saints Jackson St Church of the Nazarene Bear Run Murray City Evangelical United Brethren Pilgrim Holiness

Meigs Area Church Schedules Sunday Services

Meigs area churches list Sunday school times morning worship and evening services. Meigs area lines include Middleport Nazarene Hysel Run Free Methodist Danville Pilgrim Holiness and Laurel Cliff Free Methodist with midweek prayer meetings and Bible studies.

Middleport Church of the Nazarene Hysel Danville Pilgrim Holiness Laurel Cliff

Religious Services and Schedules in Glouster Area

A compact list of church services across Glouster and nearby towns. It covers worship times Sunday School Bible studies prayer meetings and church activities for Glouster First Baptist Ridge Church of Christ Holy Cross Catholic Jehovah's Witnesses and multiple other congregations with service hours and study offerings.

of Ridge Church of Christ -Bible School Worcare Holy Cross Catholic

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. T. Eaton Jack Rauss Euclid, O James Cunningham Ohio Wesleyan University Dillon Valley Twigs SEO Area Church News Pt. Pleasant Aartford Christ Episcopal Church Kingdom Hall North Main St Hartford Church of Christ In Christian Union St. Paul’s St. John Lutheran Trinity Lutheran NYPS St. Matthew Lutheran First United Presbyterian United Presbyterian Church Middleport First Baptist Bethlehem Baptist Mt. Moriah United Methodists Church Lydia Ebersbach Bethany Carmel Kentucky Red Bird Mission Francis Glazier Syracuse Rock Springs South Bethel Amos Sweet Pomeroy Meigs Area Glouster William Parham Jr Glouster Seventh-Day Adventist Front Summitters Redtown Free Methodist Nazarene Church Bishopville Church of Christ— Bible School Donald Easler Oakdale Church of Christ Bible School Jacksonville West Side Church of Christ Tom Butterfield Parkersburg Glouster Methodist Church Glouster Church of Christ Bible School
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