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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1963

Page

10

Four Cases Heard By Hocking County Judge

Four defendants faced Logan area charges as Judge Vaughn Collins heard cases on Wednesday. Phillip F. Fortner of Logan pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle without a license and operating an unsafe vehicle, receiving fines and jail time. Noel E. Dyer of Logan was fined for failure to yield the right of way after a multivehicle wreck. Robert R. Kirk of Parkersburg, Va. was tried in absentia and found guilty of operating a boat without a license.

Logan Hocking Vaughn Collins State Highway Patrol Hocking County Sheriff's Department Marvin Nungester Phillip F. Fortner Logan Star Route Noel E. Dyer Robert R. Kirk Parkersburg

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits Local Residents

Admitted at Hocking Valley Hospital are Mrs. Margaret Webb Logan Mrs. Hugh Daubenmier Logan Route 4 Mrs. George Hopkins and son Logan Route 1 Mrs. Margaret Rush Logan Mrs. Charles Clark McArthur Baby Boy Adams Logan Miss Carol Wahlenmaier Columbus Alton Vickery Logan Route 4 In the Emergency Room treated and released C J Bumgartner Nelsonville Route 2.

Margaret Webb Logan Hugh Daubenmier George Hopkins Margaret Rush Charles Clark McArthur Baby Boy Adams Carol Wahlenmaier Columbus Alton Vickery

Boy Bitten by Dog While Riding Tricycle in Enterprise

Kurt Zeisler two year old son of Mr and Mrs Harry Zeisler Enterprise was bitten below the right eye at 6 p m Monday while riding a tricycle near his home. Both dogs were picked up and will be kept under surveillance. The lad was treated by a Lancaster doctor.

Logan Kurt Zeisler Harry Zeisler Enterprise Lancaster

Escapee from BSS Captured After 21 Hours on the Lam

A 17 year old escapee from BSS was pursued by LOGAN BSS officials city police and the State Highway Patrol. Spotted near Sugar Grove he eluded a midnight cordon, hid under a porch, and was finally taken into custody at 2 a.m. returned to BIS after 21 hours freedom.

Logan BSS Hocking County State Highway Patrol Sugar Grove BIS

York High names co valedictorians Matheny Cox H artman

Patty Matheny Elta Cox and Laura Hartman are named co valedictorians at York High School with 3939 3892 grade point averages. Matheny and Cox are National Honor Society members active in bands glee clubs and clubs. Hartman leads senior play and majorette work with a 3892 average.

Patty Matheny Elta Cox York High Nelsonville York High School Laura Hartman Miss Matheny Clarence Matheny New Straitsville Miss Cox Mary Cox Merrill Cox Columbus Dolly Hartman Future Teachers’ Club Dianne Anders Jane Levins Nora Carsey Thomas Warren Ramona Robson Patricia Dalton Reta Klinebriel Junior Phillips Denver Conker

Brights to note 50th wedding anniversary celebration

Logan residents Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Bright mark 50 years of marriage with an open house from 6 to 9 p m Saturday in the Community Room of Logan Federal Savings and Loan arranged by their two daughters. They wed in 1912 at Logan United Brethren Church. They have two daughters Helen Kraft of Wooster and Louis Gotham of Cleveland, four grandchildren, and one great grandson.

Logan Charles M. Bright E. Main St Logan Federal Savings and Loan Co O. L. Barner Logan United Brethren Church Narsonage EUR Ruth Glass Bright W. E. Fickel Marie Struble Daniel L Isabelle Weedy Struble Marion Twp Hocking County Falls Twp Hocking Couty Peter and Mary Wolfe Bright Logan Eub Church Order of Eastern Star Order of White Shrines Logan City Logan Masonic Lodge Brights Morton W Helen) Kraft Wooster John E Louis Gotham Cleveland Ronald Smowls Barbara Kraft James Dauglerty Betty Kraft Larry William Kraft Jay Edwin Gotham Miami University Oxford Kevin Lee Sprowls

Sew-So Club Holds Logan Meeting

Mrs Floyd Matheny hosted the Sew-So Club at her South Logan home. Members present were Mrs James Acker Mrs Ronald Rheinscheid Mrs James Rimelspach Mrs Howard Blum Mrs Herbert Walker and Mrs Arthur Wright. Mrs Barton S Hall will host the next meeting with date to be announced.

Youths Will Work After Violations In Hocking County

Juvenile Judge Rhea Bangert Brown adopts a work in lieu of fine program for repeat traffic offenders. A 17 year old Logan Route 3 boy pleaded guilty to car theft charges and was placed on probation with two days per week of public work for two months. Another 17 year old, Larry J. Conrad, pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was ordered to work one day for the city street department. James C Buck, 17, Logan, had his license suspended for three months after pleading guilty to driving 80 mph in a 50 zone on Route 33. A separate note reports a water buffalo killed by a bus in Ghana.

Logan Hocking County Rhea Bangert Brown Logan Route 3 Robert D. Craig Shawnee City Street Department State Highway Patrol Larry J. Conrad James C. Buck

Hocking County Lands Transferred in 32 to 68 Acre Tracts

Sheila Swabb transfers 32 acres in Spring Hill Addition Logan to J E and Leona Beckley. Arch D and Nellie Allison to J Herbert and Juanita Luddow 68 acres in Marion Two. Jack and Erma Myers to F Harrold and June Price Drummond Lot 15 in Glenwood Addition Logan. Lloyd and Harriett Jordan to Larry A and Judith A Bowers half interest in Lot 265 Logan. Edward and Viola Southern to Marcellus L and Madge Young Lots 1 and 2 partial Laurelville.

Sheila Swabb J. E Leona M. Beckley Spring Hill Logan Arch D Nellie Allison J. Herbert Juanita Ludlow Marion Jack Erma Myers F. Harrold June Price Drummond Glenwood Lloyd N Harriett H. Jordan Larry A Judith A. Bowers Edward L Viola L. Southern Marcellus L Madge Young Laurelville

Shawnee to Fight School Move Over Elementary Closure

Shawnee citizens plan a 7 30 p m meeting at the fire station after a report that the Southern Perry District School Board may discontinue the Shawnee elementary school. The district serves Corning Shawnee and New Straitsville with a new high school near Hemlock and possible transfer of Shawnee elementary pupils to New Straitsville. Committees to protest the action and contact state officials will be formed.

Shawnee William Shuster Perry Corning New Straitsville Hemlock

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Jamaica Koret California Slacks Hocking Valley Hospital C., J. Bumgartner Age Ohio State University Miss Hartman C. M. Brights Sew Frigidaire Member Credit Thrift Plan Wwe Or Au Mor Collins & Young Columbus St Tel Ann Page Ghana Africa OsBie June Hiso.n Wature Garl Barbara Bostock Mark Richman
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