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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1949

Page

3

Logan Council explores sewer extension to Elm Street

Logan City Council led by President Harry W Shaw weighs extending sanitary service to Elm Street and other areas. Residents seek action while funds and overloaded lines limit options. a bond issue and trunk line are discussed. The service director will estimate Elm Street costs and residents may share in installation costs.

Logan Harry W. Shaw Claude Sheets Elm Street Council Third Street Claude Chrisman City Council Gallagher

Kiwanian Official Urges Active Citizenship at Logan Club

Kiwanis lieutenant governor Sam Walden addressed the Logan Kiwanis Club urging active citizenship to strengthen democracy. He warned against apathy toward foreign ideologies and cited labor disputes and political feuds as signs a full time effort is needed. John Bond was inducted as an active member. guests included the Rev Rollin Polk Jr Carl Ebenhock and Albert Frumm.

Logan Sam Walden Kiwanis Club Logan Kiwanis Club Blooser’s Kiwanis Walden U. S Congress John Bond Harry Heinlein Rollin S. Polk, Jr Carl Ebenhock Albert Frumm

Vinton Native Samuel W Wrightsel Dies at 76

Samuel W. Wrightsel, 76, born in McArthur, longtime Logan resident and retired contractor, died Tuesday at 43 North Walnut Street after years of ill health. Survived by wife Alice, daughter Ada Keller of Logan, son Earl of Lancaster, four grandchildren, three sisters, a brother, and a Wrightsel funeral at 2:30 p.m. at Wrightsel funeral home in McArthur with burial in Elk Cemetery.

Logan Samuel W. Wrightsel McArthur North Walnut Street Alice Ada Keller Earl of Lancaster Ernest Sprague Bertha Dunkle Columbus Margaret Tiller Frank Wrightsel A. N. Grueser Logan Evangelical United Brethren Church Elk Cemetery

Five New York Doctors Prove Plan Breaks Laxative Habit

Five New York doctors prove a plan can break the laxative habit and restore natural regularity. Eighty three percent tested achieved regularity with Carter's Pills. follow a three week dosing and daily water, then stop. Pills contain no habit forming drugs and are sold for 33 cents.

New York Carter

Cast Selected For Operetta At West School Auditorium

Logan Sunny operetta in three acts will be staged Thursday and Friday at 7 30 p m in the West School Auditorium by students under Miss Minnie L Bowen as music supervisor Casts named by Miss Ben Ross and Miss Mary Connor with choruses by the faculty costumes by the PTA and faculty and instrumental music by James Horwell Roger Kuhn Jimmy Hartman Peggy Cummins Betty Emerick Larry Liff Lloyd Hedges Billy Cooksey Patty Shumate Gary Linscott Harold Rowand Charles Schrader Curtis Harvey Denny McManaway Judy Krullauf Patty Smith Sally Stimson and Vivian Pickett highlighted with the entire school body in roles as courtiers tap dancers bees rhythm band brownies wind guards and flowers

Roger Kuhn Jimmy Hartman Peggy Cummins Betty Emerick Larry Liff Lloyd Hedges Billy Cooksey Patty Shumate Gary Linscott Harold Rowand Charles Schrader Curtis Harvey Denny McManaway Judy Krumlauf Patty Smith Sally Stimson Vivian Pickett

Logan High Teacher Named Outstanding Ohio Science Educator

Logan High School science instructor Harley Ellinger was named one of four outstanding high school science teachers in Ohio at the Ohio Academy of Science meeting in Granville. He was also named a fellow and elected secretary of the Ohio University district of the academy for his work in promoting science in Logan schools.

Logan Harley Ellinger Logan High School Ohio Academy of Science Granville Ellinger Science Academy Ohio University

Musical Festival Set For Friday At Union Furnace High

Logan area high school groups will perform in the annual county music festival at 8 p.m. Friday at Union Furnace High School. Last year the event was in Murray City. The program features choral and instrumental units under county instructors with two guest conductors slated to appear.

Logan Union Furnace Murray City

Services Held Tuesday For Frank Beougher

Funeral services for Frank J. Beougher 79 of Rockbridge were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev. L W Tuttle and Rev. C B Burns officiating. Music by Rev Tuttle and Mrs Tuttle with pianist Alice Kuhn. Pallbearers were Edward Stuart Benjamin Bigham Jesse McGrady Pearl Starner John Starner Zora Crawford Frank Coakley. Interment followed in Fairview Cemetery.

Logan High School Plan Draws Visiting Delegations

Delegations from Delaware and Mt. Vernon school systems visited Logan High School this week to study its diversified occupational education plan. Superintendent George E Carr says Logan was the first in the state to set up the program giving students real training in their chosen business field. Coordinator Ralph W E Terrell oversees the plan as other schools visit to learn from Logan.

Logan Delaware Mt. Vernon Logan High School George E. Carr Ralph W. E. Terrell

Singers From Lancaster School To Entertain Logan PTA

A group of boys from the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster will perform at the Logan Junior High School PTA meeting this evening. Mrs. Ruby Helber reports a pot luck supper will follow the program.

LOGAN Boys Industrial School Lancaster Logan Junior High School PTA Ruby Helber

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