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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1958

Page

5

Logan Boy 16 Sent to BIS After Juvenile Court Action

A 16 year old Logan youth had a suspended sentence invoked in Juvenile Court by Judge Rhea Bangert Brown. He is sent to the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster for violating terms of the June suspended sentence connected to an attempted gasoline theft at a Newark area farm.

Logan Boys Industrial School Lancaster Rhea Bangert Brown Newark Licking County Juvenile Court BIS Juvenile Diagnostic Center Columbus

McDonald Rites Planned for Olive A McDonald

Olive A McDonald 85 of 167 Friesner Ave Logan died Monday at University Hospital Columbus after a period of ill health. Widow of Thomas H McDonald she was born in Vinton County raised in Logan member of Pilgrim Holiness Church. Survived by three sons Ralph George Ray and two daughters Carrie Nellie and a sister Homer Lent. nine grandchildren. Friends after 7 pm today Leonard Funeral Home. Services 2 pm Thursday at the funeral home. Burial Smiths Chapel Cemetery.

Logan Olive A. McDonald Friesner Ave University Hospital, Columbus Thomas H. McDonald Vinton County Harry Lydia Anderson Middleton Pilgrim Holiness Church Ray McDonald Ralph George Carrie Brooks Columbus Nellie Blackstone Homer Lent Nelsonville Leonard Funeral Home Funeral Smith’s Chapel Cemetery

Miss Harriette Davis Begins Nurse Duties

Miss Harriette Davis of Nelsonville started her duties Monday as a nurse for the Logan Hocking County Health Department. Employed in June, she completed graduate work in public health nursing at the University of Michigan and previously served as a public health nurse in Vinton County and with a medical mission at a southwest Indian reservation.

Logan Harriette Davis Nelsonville Logan-Hocking County

Farm Bureau Director Speaks at Rotary Club

Morris Alton director of public affairs for the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation spoke to the Logan Rotary Club on human relations as a rural urban interdependent laboratory. He urged respect for others and noted our dependence on one another for goods and services. Homer Abele of McArthur was announced as next week’s speaker and the club plans a bowling team for the Fraternal League opening Sept. 27.

Logan Logan Rotary Club Morris Alton Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Alton Ohio Otto Shaw Bill Prey Homer Abele McArthur

Buchtel Man Jailed For Disturbing Peace

John L. Phillips 43 of Buchtel charged with disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace. Arraigned in County Court he pleaded guilty and fined 15 dollars plus costs by Judge Vaughn Collins. Returned to jail for non payment of fine after arrest on a complaint by his wife Margaret.

Logan John L. Phillips Buchtel Phillips Vaughn Collins John Wells Dennis Wilkes Margaret

Bender’s Alaska statehood forecast vs reality

Former Ohio senator George H. Bender predicted Alaska statehood by June in a January Anchorage visit. He said Hawaii would gain statehood next year and claimed to have polled House and Senate votes. Bender later left the Interior Department and focused on private business and party activity in Ohio.

Washington Anchorage Alaska Daily Times Bender George H. Bender Ohio Secretary of the Interior Fred Seaton House Alaska Interior Department Ohio House Chagrin Falls Hawaii Senate

Auto Demolished But Driver Not Hurt in Logan Crash

Carol Lynn Rigby aged 16 of Logan Route 1 escaped injury after losing control on a curve on Honey Fork Road two miles west of Union Furnace. Her car struck a bank rolled onto its top and was demolished. Deputy Sheriff John Wells investigated the 3 p.m. Monday accident.

Logan Carol Lynn Rigby Logan Route 1 Honey Fork Union Furnace Miss Rigby John Wells

Divorce filing in Common Pleas Court over neglect and cruelty

Logan Winona G. Riser by Muriel Great house sues Paul E. Riser in Common Pleas Court for divorce on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She seeks custody of minor children, child support, expense money and other relief.

Logan Winona G. Riser Muriel Greathouse Paul E. Riser

Two Women Taken To Columbus Hospitals

Mrs. Ethel Cline of Columbus was taken by ambulance to Grant Hospital for treatment after a hip fracture. Her mother, Mrs. R. B. Hansel of 58 N. High Street, has cared for her since last winter. Mrs. Cora Brown of 76 West Second Street was transported by ambulance to Doctors Hospital and underwent surgery.

Logan Hoskins and Esther Gastin Wedding License Log

Fred Logan 25 mechanic Columbus and Esther M Gastin 21 school teacher Haydenville obtained a marriage license.

Logan Fred 0. Hoskins Columbus Esther M. Gastin Haydenville

Mrs Leonard County Native Dies in Texas

Minerva D Leonard 86 a native of Hocking County died Monday morning in City Hospital Carrizo Springs Texas She was mother of Walter Leonard Logan funeral director and mother of Bruce Leonard who runs a Carrizo Springs funeral home She leaves a Logan daughter Mrs George Kruschbaum seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Services will be held Wednesday afternoon at Leonard funeral home Carrizo Springs with Rev E C Young officiating burial in Mt Hope Cemetery

George Krrschbaum Logan Albert Leonard Leonard Carrizo Springs E. C. Young Mt. Hope Cemetery

Hamden Personal News Briefs

A July 27 birth to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Asbell is announced with maternal grandparents listed. Other July 28 births include a son to Mr. and Mrs. Pat Taborn at Levine Clinic in Wellston, and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hayes. Various local visits and family events are noted with multiple names and towns.

Lynda Mae Billy Cassill New England Harry Nettles Columbus Marguerite Ovid Eberts Glouster Bert Eberts Roger Beatty Dayton George Burns Henry Perry John Davis Carson Oberholzer Clarice and Jolie Ruth Wycoff Minnie Gibson Oscar Climer Nancy Charlotte Will Johnson Jackson Cambrian Hotel Molly Bagley Mrs. Kermet Ward Chillicothe

Local visitors and picnic at Chauncey area noted

Chauncey and nearby communities hosted several visitors from New Straitsville Columbus Girard and El Monte Calif C E Settles and James Wolfe hosted gatherings at home. Georgia Antle remained with the Chauncey Dover Band Camp at Canters Cave. Barbara Sayre and family joined later for camp visits.

Chauncey Helen Tatman Pearly Smith Russell Babbs New Straitsville Lancaster Lee Schoonover C. E. Settles Columbus Jean Ball Darlene Debbie James Wolfe Girrard Cecil Antle Georgia Victor Sayre Elaine Bob Antle Dick Antle Richard Lasure

Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Towns

Mr and Mrs James Smith and children of Lancaster visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Schoonover and Barbara spent a week with her grandparents. Pearl W Chase of Athens and Claude Chase with spouses stayed in St Marys West Virginia with L F Poole. J C Snider hosted recent visitors James Carder of Franklin Pennsylvania.

James Smith Lancaster John Schoonover Barbara Pearl W. Chase Athens Claude Chase St. Marys W.va L. F. Poole J. C. Snider James Carder Franklin, Pa

Sewing Circle Plans August Picnic at Glouster Park

The Wednesday Sewing Circle will meet with Mrs. Mary Dew for their regular quilting session. A picnic supper is planned for Wednesday, August 13, at Glouster Memorial Park.

Chauncey Mary Dew Glouster Memorial Park

Li'l Abner Tour Opens With Las Vegas Engagement

The Li'l Abner national tour will begin with an eight week Las Vegas run at a hotel. Original cast members Peter Palmer Howard St John and Stubby Kaye are listed for the engagement.

New York Las Vegas Nev Peter Palmer Howard St. John Stubby Kaye

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