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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1948

Page

14

Logan Council Denies Smokehouse Meter Move

Logan City Council on Tuesday night refused to relocate parking meters near the Smokehouse on N Mulberry St to aid Greyhound Bus Terminal moves from N Spring St to the site of Leon Fichel. No action on cab fare standardization or no parking signs. an ordinance on jukes and pinball machines was tabled. A fire escape project for Logan Frozen Food Locker and bids for coal for the city water works were approved or pending.

Logan N. Mulberry St Greyhound Bus Terminal Leon Fichel Greyhound Station N. Spring St Council Woodrow Kalklosch Triple Six Cab Co Tion Jeff Spalsbury Boyd V. Wright City Water Works

Class Play Is Chosen For LAURELVILLE Seniors pick Dont Be Bashful

LAURELVILLE high school seniors select Dont Be Bashful as the class play to be staged in the school hall on Friday April 30. The cast features Phillis Anderson as Nancy Adams Glen Hariaugh as Walter Adams Nancy Ellen Rose as Grace Adams Raymond Tisdale as Ken Hunt Charles Hedges as Sam Hunt Neva Swackhamer as Judy Hunt Dalton DeLong as Larry Marshall Aline Bright as Phyllis Burk Evelyn Hedges as Francis Terry Violet Nichols as Caroline Green and Earsel Young as Officer Pluck of the Pine Lake police force.

Laurelville Phillis Anderson Nancy Adams

Logan Area Primary Polls Announced

Logan Area primaries for May 4 list precincts, polling places and addresses across Hocking County. The full roster includes Logan 1A at The Athens Messenger Office, 1B at Central School Building, 1C and 1D residences, and many other stations in Benton Gore Gore Green Haydenville Laurel, Murray City, and Nesboro among bois.

Logan Hocking County Dean Collison County Board of Elections Athens Messenger N. Spring St Central School North St R. F. Rempel Furnace St Merle Hutton Church St E. E. Bright North Mulberry St Williard Newman East St James Blosser Zanesville Ave City Police South Mulberry St East End East Main St Office of the Falls Township Trustees S. Spring St Lizzie Congreve Henrietta Ave Benton Red Men's South Bloomingville Falls Ellis Howard Ralston Court House Main St Gore Goodhope Rockbridge Green Smith's Chapel Haydenville Laurel Gibisonville Marion Perry South Perry Laurelville Salt Creek Starr Union Furnace Laurel Run Carbon Hill Murray C. A. Slater Old Post Murray City Washington Nesboro

Troop Meets To Wrap Gifts For Mother’s Day

Brownie Troop Six met after school in the Hull Building scout rooms to wrap gifts for Mother's Day. Leaders Mrs J R Hankison and Mrs Charles Epstein attended. Brownies listed include Helen Clark Virginia Freeman Mary Helbrigle Robert Leonard Judy Johnson Jane Risch Linda Mundy Marianne Shaw Patty Sigler Judy Turner Eleanor Woodruff Kay Vance Lynn Oldfield Nancy Smith Marty Gompf Susie Palmer Mona Marks Patty Miller Shirley Culbertson Roberta Beougher Rita Sinnott.

Kay Vance Lynn Oldfield Nancy Smith Marty Gompf Susie Palmer Mona Marks Patty Miller Shirley Culbertson Roberta Beougher Rita Sinnott

Court Begins Hearing In W A Hull Trial

Logan A common pleas court opened at 9 a m to hear testimony in the state case against William Allan Hull charged with shooting with intent to wound. Hull shot Warren Smith at Smiths farm near the state highway garage on March 25 and pleaded innocent at arraignment with Judge Harley Meyer presiding.

LOGAN Common Pleas Court William Allan Hull Hull Warren Smith Harley Meyer

Waltonian Chorus to Present Second Spring Concert

Logan Hodcking County Waltonian Chorus plans its second annual spring concert at Logan High School on May 19. Director J Richard Farmer announced the event after the group represented Ohio at the Izaak Walton League convention in Chicago and made radio appearances in towns and churches across the area.

Logan—Hocking County Logan High School J. Richard Farmer Chicago Ohio

Walton League Box Lunch Auction At Lake Logan

Izaak Walton League members and guests will hold an old fashioned box lunch auction Saturday at the Lake Logan clubhouse starting 8 p m. Each lady attending should bring a box lunch to be auctioned at 10 p m with the buyer sharing the meal with the lunch maker. Coffee will be served at the lodge.

Charter Day Banquet Fetes Logan Jaycees

About 140 people attended the Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce Charter Day banquet in Logan. Robert S. Rosencrans presented the charter to Joe Thomas who accepted as Logan Jaycees outlined goals of civic improvement and member development. C. William Brownfield of Columbus gave the principal address as James Calvins band provided music after a 6:30 dinner at Elks Hall.

Logan Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce Robert S. Rosencrans Columbus Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce Joe Thomas Logan Jaycee Group C. William Brownfield Ohio Group Elks Hall James Calvin Joe Schrader Charles William Robb Richard Brown Joseph Hartman Ralph Moorehead Joe Hartman George E. Blosser Ralph W. E. Terrell

Tax Receipts Remain High in Hocking County

Logan reports sales tax coupon purchases remained strong through April with $3,354.37 in stamps sold for the week ending April 24, up $919.99 from the prior year. Year to date receipts total $51,052.54, an increase of $8,099.52 over 1947.

LOGAN Hocking County Ralph W. Moorehead Moorehead

Home Council Elects Officers at Hocking County Meeting

A reorganizational session of the Hocking County home demonstration council elected officers for the coming year. Mrs. Lloyd Nutter is president, Mrs. Lloyd Hinerman vice president, Mrs. Bessie Disbennet secretary, and Mrs. Harley Sheets treasurer. Attending the district meeting in Portsmouth are Miss Emma Funk, Mrs. Nutter, Mrs. Disbennet, and Mrs. Emily Van Fossan.

Logan Hocking County

Rummage Sale and Lost Items Notice in Athens Area

Auctioneered sale announced at City Hall by Naomi Bible Class of The Plains Methodist Church. Lost items include glasses with plastic rims, a green fishing tackle box, Ray Beam sunglasses, a male hound, and a red flannel coat. Rewards offered at several locations around Athens and Millfield.

City Hall Fri Naomi The Plains Methodist Church

Hocking Hospital Notes Admits and Births Reported

List of recent admissions surgeries and medical cases at Hocking Hospital near Logan including Master Nutter, Mrs. Frank Vanatta, Lester Pitman, Richard Dowler, Leland Krieg, Thomas Wintermuth, and births to Lester Miller, Glen Smith, John Hartley, and John Browning. Several patients were dismissed such as Mrs. Ralph Wyckoff and others from Nelsonville and nearby towns.

Master Nutter Logan Frank Vanatta Lester Pitman Nelsonville Richard Dowler New Plymouth Leland Krieg Thomas Wintermuth Murray City Lester Miller Glen Smith John Hartley John Browning Shawnee

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Smokehouse Logan Council Anc S. E. Erbaugh Optometrist Farmers & Merchants Bank Stanley W. Baker West Second St Logan, Ohio General Electric Voss Remington Haviland Frank Martin James L. Martin Merrill Federer Banty Smith Logan Area W. A. Hull Waltonian Chorus Walton League Logan Jaycees Home Council Athens Harold Goddard Bartlett Ad Francisco State St Sunnybank Amesville Federal Creek Ralph Dean Millfield Athens Country Club Kurtz Ave George Heise Julius Wicks Jacksonville Ghild Jr. High Dial Shouse Auto Service Hudson Motor Cars Shell Tim McArthur International Kbs Sandees Athens Truck and Implement Co. Airport State Street Dean Gey Superior Electric CO West State St Kroger Super Mkt Athens County Wm. P. MacDonald Electro Hygiene Clark, Mgr Wor- Stell Helwig's Everett Lee M.ate G. Hoffee Central Me Marietta Chemical Products Co W. E. Dicken W. Union St Gilbert Hooper Richland Logans R. S. Schwartz Maplewood Drive Modern Appliance Co Hoover Athens Eating and Insulating Co Athens Furniture Shops Lancaster St Athens Industries Earl Simmons First St F. Lyons Rutland Strawn Palmbing CO N. Court St Life Electric Motor Service Union Street W. O. Rose Athens Lumber CO Weber Heating Company F. C. Stone E. State Street White Farm Bureau Fire Insurance J. Clyde Edmondson Carl J. House Cameron and van Dyke Gen. Insurance D. M. Goddard the Messenger Airport Inn Gallaher's Blackmore's Cook Hess’ Clover Farm Central Ave Ranch Finley Packing Plant McConnelsville Athena Theater C. A. Wagner Hotel Athens Athens Pharmacy Howard Russell Pomeroy Rt. 1 Electric Harrisonville H. Jordan McCormick-Deering Standard Supply CO Chesterhill Dial 490 Athens Heating and Insulating Co C. E. Schuster and Son Charles Cocheran Bob Melivaine Bustin Beauty School Marinello System Adam Tom New Marshfield Co R.D Call Ben Mullins Mill St. Chauncey Albert Keirns Hoasy Call KF. A. Wood New Hampshires White Rocks S. C Southern Pike Street Marietta Robert Webb Havienville, O FORD Athens Auto Parts B. F. Goodrich Athens Motor Sales DeSoto Plymouth Sales & Service Roger Dean Athens, O Hocking Hospital Ralph Wyckoff William Groves New Straitsville Almeda Dempster Wilbur Hutchins Robert Parker Walter Frazee Harry Pollack Mary Melba Green Athens Junk CO N. Shafer Street Miles Ford Tudor Beasley and Mathews, Inc Athens, Ohio Sewell Albany Huffman Transportation Auto Service C. A. Daugherty Court St Ball's Pure Oil. Service E. Carpenter St Plymouth Mercury He Ferd Franklin James Body Algeo Motor Sales N. Lancaster Brown Richland Ave Brown's Bucks Alto Whizzer Marman Pearl St Harley Davidson Rusty Dinsmoor New Marshfield Harr and Barnett Canaanville Cincinnati Cincinnate Fggs U.S. A Hampshires Atkins Pomeroy, Ohio Beaco & Kasco F. J. Beasley Co Stewart A. Janes & Sons, Inc Timothy Forrest Johnson H. W. Maretin Higgins Hocking Mine G. F DOW Pincelli
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