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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1963

Page

12

Obituary of Marvin R. Cecil of Altavista Virginia

Mrs. John Aten and John Jr of Jefferson Blvd report the death of Marvin R. Cecil in Altavista Virginia after a long illness. Cecil formerly lived in Point Pleasant. His wife Alice Cecil preceded him in death in 1957. Services were held Thursday at Lene Memorial Methodist Church and burial followed at Green Hill Cemetery in Altavista.

Point Pleasant John Aten John, Jr Jefferson Blvd Marvin R. Cecil Altavisto Cecil Alice Lene Memorial Methodist Church Green Hill Cemetery Altavista

Birthday and death notices span Laurel Run area

Laurel Run region items report multiple birthday dinners and visits among residents including Mrs Har vey Riley New Plymouth and various families such as the Brandons Wend Evans and Schaal. Obituary notices include Everett C Sayre 41 Antiquity and Villa Washington 87 Point Pleasant with service details.

Logan Couple Announce Judith Carmean Gary Bohyer Engagement

Mr and Mrs C B Carmean of Logan announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Ann to Gary Alan Bohyer son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth W Bohyer of Nelsonville Ohio A September wedding is planned Judith is a 1957 Logan High School graduate and works at the Hocking Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee Bohyer is a 1956 Nelsonville High School graduate and attended the University of Wisconsin and Ohio University He served in the U S Army and works with his father in the SEC Perma Stone Co

Logan C. B. Carmean Judith Ann Gary Alan Bohyer Kenneth W. Bohyer Jefferson St Nelsonville Miss Carmean Logan High School Hocking Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Bohrer Nelsonville High School University of Wisconsin Ohio University Phi Delta Theta Fraternity U.S. Army SEC Perma-Stone Co

Obituary: Nelsonville Resident Guy A Barber Dies

Guy A Barber 78 of 2914 W Columbus St dies Friday at Mount St Mary Hospital after treatment. Born in Oil City Pa he was a machinist before retirement. Survived by wife Florence four daughters a son and a sister. Funeral Sunday 1 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home with Rev J Lloyd Evans. burial Whitmore Cemetery Buchtel. Friends may call after Friday 7 p.m.

Chesterhill Lenora Jane Bradford Bartlett Drake Rest James Anna Miller Campbell Alvin Davis David Bradford Bradford Bartlett Methodist Church C. B. Campbell Mansfield George H. Campbell Glouster Elizabeth Law Edith Funk Bessie Holdcraft William Bernard Campbell Fawcett-Stone Funeral Wesley Thatcher Bartlett Cemetery Funeral Nelsonville Guy A. Barber W. Columbus St Mount St. Mary Hospital Oil City Florence Johnson J. Lloyd Evans Whitmore Cemetery Buchtel

Logan Calendar Friday events and Saturday picnic notice

Friday bake sale at J C Penney sponsored by Starr Methodist Church starts 8 a m with proceeds for the building fund. Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge meets 7 30 p m and Hocking Grange 8 p m with inspection program and refreshments. Saturday Honey Fork Farm Bureau Council picnic and meeting at Rachelmacher Park 7 p m. Mention of a new California nudist colony area surrounded by poison oak brambles and helicopter arrivals questioned.

J. C. Penney Starr Methodist Church Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge Hocking Grange Honey Fork Farm Bureau Council Rachelmacher Park California

Local visitors stop by Engle and Snider families

Logan residents Mr. and Mrs. Dale Engle and son Ted visited his mother Mrs. Winifred Engle and aunt Miss Clara Rul on at Hocking Ave in New York City. James R. Snider and four daughters returned to Columbus after a week with Mrs. Snider’s parents Sumner F. Martin in North Orchard Street and visits from Mrs. Mary Patterson and family.

Dale Engle Ted New York City Winifred Engle Clara Rulon Hocking Ave Richard Robinson Logan Ellea McKnight Sharon Columbus Fern Gillogly Cecil Gillogly Athens Mary Janet Massey John Ellis Albany Arthur Crabtree Lancaster Kurt and Charlotte Davis Warren G. Turner Theresa and Dale Reynoldsburg Dale Stansbury Stansbury Turner Marion McClure Dexter Larry Stansbury Pickerington Buckeye Lake Chester Spencer Stephen John Hill Charleston W. Va A. R. Caster Robert Bishop William Bishop Bishop Wooster Mr. Bishop Dorsey Clay Jordan Ripley

Two Divorces Filed in Hocking and Union counties

Joan McNichols filed for divorce from Robert McNichols in Hocking County Common Pleas Court on grounds of extreme cruelty and requested custody, support, alimony, and a restraining order. Glenn R. Russell sued Virginia Russell in Coshocton area? against New Richmond for gross neglect of duty seeking custody of their minor children. Linda Lou Delong’s divorce suit against William E. Delong in Logan was dismissed at plaintiff’s request.

Logan Hocking County Union Furnace William E. Delong

Barn Burns To Ground On Lake Logan Road

Firefighters battled a lengthy blaze for over an hour before a barn on the Wayne Ball property at Lake Logan Road burned completely. Fire Chief Robert Courter said the cause is undetermined and insurance appraisers will determine value. no injuries were reported.

Logan Robert Courter Wayne Ball Lake Logan Rd Courier

Women Take Prizes at Brookside Invitational

Women from Hocking Hills Golf Club traveled to Columbus for the Brookside Country Club Invitational. Nine golfers competed with four earning prizes including Jo Ann Jurgensmier third low gross in the first flight, Wally Shipley second low net in the second flight, Jean Hall second low net in the fourth flight, and Mary Jane McKinley low gross in the championship flight.

LOGAN Hocking Hills Golf Club Columbus Brookside

1963 4-H Leader Forum planned in Washington DC

Logan reports the 4-H Leader Forum will run Sept 30 to Oct 5 at the National 4-H Center in Washington DC. Four Hocking County 4-H advisors qualify to attend with two years of club leadership and intent to continue as advisers. The trip cost is about 40 dollars. An ice cream social to raise funds is set for Aug 16 in Worthington Park.

Logan Washington D. C Bill Melvin Hocking County Melvin Worthington Park

Bloodmobile Visit Set at Logan Presbyterian Church

The Logan-Columbus Regional Blood Center unit will visit Logan Presbyterian Church Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Girl Scouts will supervise children and snacks will be available at the bloodmobile. Donors are asked to make appointments with the Red Cross center.

Logan — Columbus Logan Presbyterian Church Red Cross Center N. Walnut St

Carpenter News Notes from Athens and Surrounding Areas

Local updates mention schedule changes for the Albany FHA style show at the Athens County Fair now set for August 7 at 2:00 p.m. and 4-H judging by Robert Bishop at the Jackson County Fair in Wells ton, plus numerous social visits, camp sessions, reunions, and car shows across Ohio communities including Ripley, Nelsonville, and Canter's Cave with many local families in attendance.

Carpenter Athens County Robert Bishop Southeastern Jackson County Wellston

Logan combination housewarming honors departing Martin couple

A joint housewarming Tuesday for Mrs. Katherin K. Myers hosted by Hocking County Probate and Juvenile Court staff. Gifts presented to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Martin who plan to move to Rutland for a teaching and coaching post. Attendees included Judge Rhea Bangert Brown and several local residents.

George Johnson Virginia McGhee Wilma St. Clair David Roberts Pat Rose

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes List Dismissals

Hospital notes list several dismissals including Mrs. Robert W. Conrad of Logan Route 3 Mrs. Bertha Dennison of McArthur Miss Kathleen Stilwell of Logan and Mrs. Fred Rochester, James St. Clair and Mrs. James Donaldson with son, all in the Hocking Valley area.

Robert W. Conrad Logan Bertha Dennison McArthur Kathleen Stilwell Fred Rochester James St. Clair James Donaldson

Logan Council 58 Plans August Picnic at Kachelmacher Park

Sixteen members attended Logan Council 58 meeting and agreed to hold a picnic August 12 at Kachelmacher Park. Members to bring beverages and own table service. Susan W. Tannehill, 17, had a 30 day license suspension after appearing before Juvenile Court Judge Rhea Bangert Brown. Tannehill was cited by the State Highway Patrol for speeding.

Logan Logan Council 58 Degree of Pocahontas Kachelmacher Park Susan W. Tannehill E. Front St Rhea Bangert Brown Tannehill State Highway Patrol

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