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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1962

Page

6

Women's Summer Golf League Opens Round in Logan

Round one of the final play in the women s summer golf league was held at Hocking Hills Country Club with Johnson s Roofing taking first in a tied contest against Logan Clay and National Supply. National Supply earned the weekly low net score award, while Alice Roberts and Mary Jane McKinley tied for medal with 42.

LOGAN Hocking Hills Country Club Johnson Logan Clay National Supply Johnson’s Howard's Groceries Alice Roberts Mary Jane McKinley Lancaster Country Club Agnes Johns Betty Chrisman Jean

Logan Calendar Socials and meetings in Logan for week

The calendar lists events in Logan including the Women of the Moose Lodge at 8 p m honoring mystery sisters and anniversaries with potluck. Marion Grange at 8 p m with refreshments sandwiches and dessert. J K Rochester No 326 Woman's Relief Corps family picnic at 6 30 p m at Rachel Macher Park. Logan Duplicate Club 7 30 p m at Ohio Power Co auditorium. Webb's Chapel WSCS at Mrs Harley St Clair home 7 30 p m for roll call Salvation.

Women of the Moose Lodge Marion Grange J. K. Rochester No Woman’s Relief Corps Rachelmacher Park Logan Duplicate Club Ohio Power Co Webb WSCS Harley St. Clair Salvation

Logan liquor store announces new summer hours

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control announces Logan store hours effective Aug. 6. The store will be open noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, and closed Thursday.

Logan Ohio Department of Liquor Control

Collins Plans to Campaign for Third Hocking County Judge Term

Logan Vaughn Collins of South Logan announced plans to seek a third term as judge of the Hocking County Court in the November general election. He filed his petition with clerk Roy Anthony. Collins is a 1934 Murray City High School graduate and a veteran with service in World War II and Korea.

Logan Vaughn A. Collins South Logan Hocking Roy Anthony Hocking County

Sheriff Appeals for Cooperation Over Unprotected Swimming

Logan Hocking County Sheriff Paul Hartman urged young people to stop swimming in unprotected farm ponds and lakes without lifeguards. He warned of danger and deep waters and asked property owners to post No Trespassing and No Swimming signs, with charges possible for violations.

Logan Hocking County Paul Hartman

Two Fined By Judge

Hocking County Judge Vaughn Collins fined Benny Straits 15 dollars and costs for throwing a beer bottle in Clear Fork Creek near the Lake Logan spillway. Ronald Dotson was tried in absentia, found guilty, and fined 15 dollars and costs for improper passing on Route 33 south filed by the State Highway Patrol.

Logan Hocking Vaughn Collins Benny Straits Lancaster Clear Fork Creek Lake Logan Marvin Nungester Hocking County

Logan Car Report Shows July Title Totals and Tax Receipts

July car report lists 718 titles issued with resale 278 used retail 199 casual 143 new 72 conversions 4 voids 9 replacements 13. Mortgage cancellations 272, mortgages filed 286. Total receipts 1100.10 with county 837.55 and state 262.55.

Logan

Dinner Is Highlight Of Reunion

Logan relatives and friends numbering 54 attended the Stone reunion at Mt Pleasant Methodist Church. A noon basket dinner followed by an afternoon program featured humorous stories and readings. Lowell Linton was elected president for the coming year with Artie Brimmer as retiring president. The 1962 attendance plaque went to the Maria S. Pool family with 16 descendants. Next year’s reunion is set for July 28 at the same church.

Maria S. Pool

Kiwanis Club Sees Movie at Logan Meeting

The Logan Kiwanis Club met at Blosser's Restaurant to view a film titled One Hoe For Kalobo about the history of machinery and the tool industry. Ed Lange introduced the program and Tom Dupler spoke about his new teaching job in Lancaster.

Logan Logan Kiwanis Club Blosser’s Kalobo Ed Lange Tom Dupler Lancaster Logan Club Newark Kiwanis Club Neal Dillon Dean Collison David Roberts Roy Kelch

Ellinger Named Interim Superintendent by Logan Board

Logan city school board named high school principal Harley Ellinger acting interim superintendent until a successor to Harold Drake is chosen. Board to meet Aug. 13 to discuss new applicants amid many submissions and approved new staffing for Marion and West schools.

Logan Logan City Harley Ellinger Harold Drake Strongsville C. C. Penrod Marion School Ricardo Lasco W. B. Pearson Marion Assunta Herlands West School Betty Kersnowski Edward Ultman Jeanne Barker East School Wilmer Crothers William Woodgeard Penny Bumgardner Maxville Judith Hockman Joyce Thompson East Frank Darmafell Tom Beeh Sam Core Tom Dupler Tansky Motors Roy Shelso

Engle Retires From Gas Co

LOGAN Emerson E Engle age 65 of Logan Route 2 retired Wednesday after 19 years as an operator at Crawford Compressor Station of the Ohio Fuel Gas Co at Sugar Grove. He previously ran a Columbus trolley car from 1928 to 1941 and worked at Sunglow Furniture, Anchor Hocking Glass before joining the gas company in 1943. Born in Marion Township, he attended local schools, and is a member of Hocking Grange and Emanuel Lutheran Church. He is married and father of six.

Logan Emerson E. Engle Crawford Ohio Fuel Gas Co Sugar Grove Columbus Sunglow Furniture Anchor Hocking Glass Co Lancaster Gas Company Marion Twp Hocking Grange Emanuel Lutheran Church

Narrow Road Causes Car-Truck Collision

Deputy Sheriff Paul Thrush investigated a Logan crash on Redd Road east of Frasure Helber Road at 6 30 p m. A truck driven by Owen Randolph 19 of Lancaster collided with a car driven by Larry Neff 20 of Logan Route 2 on a narrow hillcrest. The truck sustained moderate damage while the car was a total loss. No injuries or citations were reported due to road narrowness.

Logan Paul Thrush Redd Road Frasure-Helber Road Owen E. Randolph Lancaster Larry David Neff Logan Route 2

Judge Fines Two Drivers In Logan Municipal Action

Mayor Delmar Freeman fined two motorists Tuesday night. Carl W. Eberts 45 of Logan Route 4 paid 10 dollars plus costs for reckless operation. Roger Suppes 18 of Stow forfeited 20 dollar bond for failure to maintain a clear distance, resulting in an accident at Front and Depot Streets.

Logan Delmar Freeman Carl W. Eberts Roger Suppes Stow Sts

LoganYouth Hurt In Route 180 Motorcycle Crash

John Bailey aged 19 of Rockbridge Route 1 suffered a broken collarbone and cuts when his motorcycle overturned at 8:50 am Tuesday on Route 180 three miles west of Route 33. The accident was reported to the Hocking County sheriff by his father Wednesday.

Logan John Bailey Rockbridge Hocking County

Births and admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital

Mrs. John Chilcote of Rockbridge welcomed a daughter. Admissions included Daniel Bowman of Logan Route 4 and Ralph Levering of Bremen. Discharges were Richard A. Saunders of McArthur Route 2 Donald Wood of Nelsonville Route 2 and Charles Summel of Rockbridge Route 1.

John Chilcote Rockbridge Daniel Bowman Logan Ralph Levering Bremen Richard A. Saunders McArthur Donald Wood Nelsonville Charles Summel

Rhodes Set For Logan Dinner Speaking Engagement

Logan event features Republican gubernatorial candidate James A. Rhodes speaking August 15 at Izaak Walton League clubhouse. Dinner at 6 30 p m with program at 7 30 p m tickets sold by local Republican clubs and party officials. free admission for those not attending dinner.

Logan James A. Rhodes McKinley Republican Club Republican Women’s Club Young Republican Club Hocking County Izaak Walton League Dean Collison

Annual Picnic of United Bible Class at First Methodist Church

Logan reports the United Bible Class of First Methodist Church held its annual picnic at Rachelmacher Park with 16 members and guests Fred Eastman Harry Heinlein and Vance Stewart present. Mrs Hattie Patton celebrated her 80th birthday reading an original poem 80 Years Old. Mrs Harvey Nixon taught the class and read a letter from the church needs committee after which members voted on chief church needs.

Logan United Bible Class First Methodist Church Rachelmacher Park Fred Eastman Harry Heinlein Vance Stewart Hattie Patton Harvey Nixon

Logan Area Personal News Highlights Local Visits

Mrs. Bess Mutchmore formerly of Logan now in Grove City visits relatives and stays with Frank Harden in Culver Street. She came from New Plymouth after seeing her niece Mary Harris. Her daughter Mary Mutchmore Mollard and family in Columbus hosted two weeks earlier. George Van Fossen and children from Hilliards visited relatives on W Second Street, with Van Fossen attending Logan Clay’s engineers party at Hocking Hills. Arthur Prey and family returned from a Lake Ontario cottage trip, hosting Norma Prey and William A Prey families from Niagara Falls and Pittsburgh. Harry Webb and daughter Anne Terrell of Petersburg Virginia arrive to stay with Gladys Webb through Thursday.

Bess Mutchmore Logan Howard Sigman Amy Mutchmore Grove City Frank Harden Culver St New Plymouth Mary Harris Mutchmore Pack Mollard Mary Mutchmore Columbus George van Fossen Hilliards Jeffrey Pittsburgh Harry Webb Anne Terrell Petersburg Webb Gladys Webb N. High St

Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Jesse Ogg pending

Mrs. Jesse Ogg died in a Florida auto accident Monday. Visiting hours at Heinlein funeral home will be announced later.

Logan Jesse Ogg Florida Heinlein Funeral Home

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