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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1956

Page

12

Band Sets Ice Cream Social Schedule in Athens

Logan Logan school's Band Boosters announce an ice cream social at Worthington Park this Saturday. The event opens at 6 p.m. with the high school band concert at 7 p.m. featuring Notre Dame Victory March Mexican Dance and more. The senior high band performs at 8 p.m. with Pantomime Deer Purple A Trumpeter's Lullaby and other selections. event closes at 9 30 p.m. Mrs John Hunsaker heads the committee.

Logan Worthington Park Armand Houk Notre Dame Sacchini Deer Purple DeRose Frank Shackelford Beautiful Colorado Harry Kitchen Jim Murray John Hunsaker

Gas Refunds Available for Farmers in County Office

Farmers can obtain refund application forms for federal gasoline taxes at the county extension office. A pamphlet titled Farmer's Tax Refund explains the refund process and claiming methods. Claims for the period January 1 to June 30 must be filed by October 1. late claims aren’t paid for more than one period. Completed forms should be mailed to the district director of internal revenue in Columbus.

County Charles Ingraham District Director of Internal Revenue At Columbus

Vets Report Details July Activity by Service Officer Waugh Collins

Service Officer Waugh Collins reported July activity for the Hocking County Soldiers Relief Commission covering veterans dependents and survivors. Collins conducted 189 interviews wrote 72 pieces of correspondence received 87 items and filed several compensation and pension applications including six for veterans and two for widows pensions. He noted annual compensation and pensions totaling 2136.62 dollars.

Ayuan—Activites Waugh Collins Hocking County Soldiers Relief Commission Collins Veterans Compensation and Pensions

Logan Couple Appear On TV Commercial

A former Logan man and his family are a television commercial team seen weekly on WIVN TV Columbus. Jack Baker, his wife Imogene, and daughters Sherry and Tanny star in picnic setting ads for a Columbus meat packing company. Baker, Logan High School and Ohio University graduate in 1938, is the son of Mrs. Stanley Baker. Mrs. Baker recently sold her N Mket Street home and plans to live in Columbus with her son in law and daughter.

Logan Wivn-Tv Columbus Jack Baker Imogene Sherry Tanny Logan High School Ohio University Baker Stanley Baker N. Miket St

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes Read Kindly Names

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes list includes Dr and Mrs R E Bullock Mrs Fred Fetheroll Amanda Route 2 Charles Glass Logan Mrs Thomas Hatfield Logan and son Mrs Kenneth Walker Logan Mrs Harold Mundy Logan and daughter.

R. E. Bullock Fred Fetheroll Amanda Charles Glass Logan Thomas Hatfield Kenneth Walker Harold Mundy

Logan-nose case filed for divorce and custody

Carbon Hill resident Logan pay filed suit in the Logan County Court seeking divorce from John Vozel. The complaint alleges extreme cruelty and neglect with a home breach while residents were away, requesting custody of a minor, child support, and other relief. A probation officer investigated the incident in June.

Carbon Hill LOGAN Mog Pleas John Vozel Nile Court Ralph Klum England Canterbury York

Community Church Weekend Services and Events

A dense schedule lists services, Sunday schools, Bible classes, and special meetings across multiple churches. Names include Trinity Lutheran Paul Holt zen, Church of the Nazarene Roy Klingler, St John Lutheran Thomas Smallsreed, United Brethren I Burnworth, Hocking Valley Tabernacle F W Baker, Laurel Run Community Church of God Earl Miller, Southydenville Church of God Orville Newton, Haydenville Methodist Circuit Rev Edward M Jones, and Murray City pastor Rev Roger Fiddier. Activities cover sermons on Pentecost and Thou Trist the Heart, missionary visits, youth fellowships, prayer meetings, and midweek programs with multiple locations in Ohio communities.

Church of the Nazarene Roy E. Klingler Jesus St. John Lutheran Thomas Smallsreed United Brethren In Christ I. N. Burnworth Hocking Valley Tabernacle F. W. Baker Earl Russell Laurel Run South Ydenville

Logan Society And Farm Group Meetings And Local Weddings

The July Logan Le Jardin de Fleur meeting was held at Mrs. Hockman’s home with a reading program and refreshments as the next gathering is planned for Mrs. Godfrey’s address. Ewing Grange session named Frank Ricketts as program chairman with multiple members presenting and a last August inspection announced. Farm Bureau Council No. 3 met with Jose Cugat speaking on Spain's farm life and a Pageant attendance delegate named for the state federation meeting in Columbus. August meeting set for Kilage residence. several Logan residents showcased at Schneider Dance Studio in Lancaster to benefit a Children’s Home. The Burcham McIntosh wedding reports Anna Lois Burcham to Robert Frank McIntosh at Church of Christ in Christian Union with post nuptial details including attire and attendees. An engagement is announced for Evelyn Paul Shreve and her fiancé, with notes on their schools and employers. Sarah F Bragg of Chesterhill is noted for upcoming graveside services in West Virginia.

le Jardin de Fieur Logan le Jardin de Fleur Edward G. Hockman N. Mulbery St William Loomis Reading E. M. Godfrey Bowen St Frank Ricketts J Ewing Grange Frank Mosare Ralph Mosare Ermal Rhinscheld Ricketts Verna Rheinscheld Albert ‘Dean Hocking County Fair Walter Ott Hocking County Community Chest B. G. Greeman Home Economics Committee Farm Bureau Council No. 3 Joe Funk Glen Ward Jose Cugat International Farm Youth Barcelona Spain Harold Klinger Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Columbus Clarence Skinner Cugat Ed Barker Jean Ann Skinner Betty Funk Rudy Rempel John Funk Bates Kilage Union Vermaed Road Burcham-McIntosh Everette C. Burcham Anna Lois Robert Frank McIntosh George McIntosh Church of Christ Christian Union

Social Roundup Shares Local Visits Across Regions

Downingtown and nearby areas host a lengthy list of visitors and guests. Family and friends from Rootstown Kent Columbus Bashan Edgeston Snowville Rutland Athens and Pickerington travel to call on residents like the Oxleys Robinsons Penrods Hanings and Stotts. The notes name numerous households, extended kin and seasonal visits reflecting a busy social calendar.

Kyger Kyger Bride Patsy Doerfer Weds Rodney Spires

Announcement of the marriage of Patsy Doerfer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Doerfer, to Rodney Spires, son of Mr and Mrs Dennis Spires, on July 26 read by Rev Sherley Woods of Cheshire. The couple live with the Spires family. Patsy wore a pale blue street length dress. Spires is a Cheshire High School graduate. Several local residents and family members noted in brief society items.

Kyger Henry Doerfer Patsy Rodney Spires Dennis Spires Sherley Woods Cheshire Mayo Bales Spires Kyi “School Mr. Spires Uate Cheshire High School

Boy Hurt In Mishap Involving Bicycle And Car

A boy about 10 years old received minor injuries when his bicycle collided with a car driven by Allen Smith aged 4 on Zanesville Avenue at E Hunter and N Culver. The accident occurred as Smith turned onto Culver after coming from Zanesville Avenue near a new traffic signal.

Luwan Allen Smith Zanesville Ave E. Hunter N. Culver Hunter Smith Culver

Local society notes and family news from mishawaka to west virginia

Mrs Becky Dyer returned from visiting relatives in Mishawaka and Grand Rapids, traveling with the Mellors. Fayetteville WV visitors Brenda Jean Wriston accompanied back home by her grandparents. The column catalogs births in July including Kathy Diane and Golden Cassie, and various visits and family travels. An ice cream social raised 33.65 for the Youngsters fund at Lancaster camp. The Canadian province of Alberta now produces about 240000 barrels of oil daily from over 4000 wells.

Bidwell Becky Dyer Merl Meliot Reita Moore Mishawaka Ind Gari Rae Grand Rapids Mich Mellors Walter Wriston Fayetteville W. Va Meher Cou McCarty Ocole Fla William Barner James Jacobs Warren Leathers Mikey Arcadia James Reynolds Inlaw Richard Roach Audrey Belle Rose Aaron White Nell White Kathy Jo Pamela Jumbus Cians Hinson Goarstt Westfalls Donna Gaultney Howard Tolley Annawalt Maymen Green Carey Hallie Murray Sidwell Lancaster Randy Blackburn Alvera

Cincinnati Livestock Markets Report From USDA Sale

Market notes show mixed cattle and hog quotes with light receipts and regional price shifts. Barrows and gilts selling lower while sows hold mostly steady. veal and spring lambs priced in lower to mid ranges. eggs and poultry prices vary by grade. consumer greens and dairy products listed with regional price spreads.

Cincinnati USDA

Messenger Trucks Reach Seven Months Accident Free

The Messenger circulation in the district reports seven months of accident free service with the familiar red trucks covering 175 173 miles without a scratch. Fred W. Weber of Messenger Circulation Manor notes the record for safety and reliability among the fleet.

Messenger Fred W. Weber

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Messenger Hocking Valley Hospital Logan Church Tor Haydenville Marjorie Robe Leslie Higgins Buchtel Miss White WSCS Jobs Murray City Roger Fiddier East Hunter Street Ohio George Jurgensmier Logan, Ohio Logan Society Grange Farm Bureau Logan Staaens Schneider Diane Shanklin Karel Hutchinson Mary Lou Wyskiver Jeannie Schultz Linda Crothers Janis Heskett Relval Deeds Jenny Skiver Honsie Gary Burke Sugar Grove Thomas O'Keefe Eugene Fultz Noel Burcham Railroad Ave McIntosh G.C. Murphy Union Furnace High School McFadden Construction Daniel Graham Logan Route 4 Evelyn Paul Shreve Walter Shreve Chillicothe Justine Osburn Buckhannon Miss Graham Ray-O-Vae Company Shreve Lancaster High School The Agresta Co Cleveland Sarah F. Bragg Chesterhill Stockport Starcher Cemetery Clay County Charles Spencer Etta Spencer Bashan Cecil Spencer Edgeston Wis Arthur Power Kent Herb Barnhart Vesta Robinson Lucy Stotts Glen Haning Weltha Haning Kerene Poth Pickerington Carole Haning Garnett Boring Lloyd Boring C. A. Bolen Ira Gaston Near Pleasanton Paul Stanley Paulette Kathy Christie Sue Snowville Morley Kennedy Rutland Harry Ross Salt Rock Blanche Stanley Lucy Stotts Jack Wallace Athens Harold Dean John Shoemaker Kingston Stanley Rupe Charles Tipton Anna Mae Durst Wellston GG. Werner Pete Norma Jean Stevie Stewart Bertha Rathburn Foust Tarlton Siste Bible School Wendell Bradbury Robert Duty Carpenter Elbert Loveday Elmer Moles Burnell Ramsey Nancy Hodge Linda Hodge Reed Melvin ° Coen Wellesburg Chester Ward Eugene Stevens Mar Wands Can Rupe Arthur Rupe Jr Gallipolis Wesley Ward Ily Bill Dorst Eleanor Nelson Martha Rupe Ortha Roush Methodist Eugene Dilcher Clyde Dilchery Lawrence J. Perry Brad Dilcherbury Donald Stanley Robert Wood Xenia Danny Blanche Joyce Karen Dorst Don Welker Harrisonville Newell Point Pleasant Louise Burbridge Cora Jewell Springfield Charles Murray Henry, Skidmore Howard Fish Charles Knotts Oak Street Robert Cane Bob USAFE Tops Uniman Eal Products Co Ace W U.S.A B&m Chevrolet Edoor FORD Willys Lome In Smissio Columbus Road Albany Ball Park Sponsored By Albany Vfw Albany Riding Club SF Sewing Beal Union ‘Street Ean Pharmacy Guernsey Danter Sam Hoehenor Willow Creek Studebaker Gail Watkins Equipment Co State Street Algeo Motor Sales E. State St Ledford Beasley-Mathews Clifford & Baker Motors Columbus Rd Wood Mobile Homes Marietta Hazel Dannies' Trailer Sales Inc Charles ‘Scot Airport Oho Dannies ‘Trae Phone Lagan Ray Riggs Ray Harlan Antle Willys Pickup Desoto Mercury Mercomatic RAY Rices N. Court St
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