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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1964

Page

5

Three Persons Injured When Auto Hits Bridge

State Highway Patrol reports three people hurt when a car driven by Raymond Rogers swerved to avoid another vehicle, left the pavement, and struck a bridge on Route 93 seven miles south of Logan at 10 30 a m. Diane Wilson and Carl Donley sustained multiple injuries. Rogers had chest contusions. The crash remains under investigation.

Logan State Highway Patrol Raymond Rogers Shocton Diane Sue Wilson Cos Lockton Carl Edwards Donley Rogers

Church Class Has Supper on Portland Cottage Weekend

Syracuse area Sunshine Makers Class of the Presbyterian Church held a barbecue chicken supper at the Portland summer cottage of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Harris. Attendees included multiple couples and families from Lawrence Diddle to Helen Barton with guests from Tennessee and West Virginia.

Syracuse Sunshine Makers Presbyterian Church Portland Dick Harris Lawrence Diddle Herman London Pat Agnes’ White Esther Harden Jim Debbie Margaret Cottrill Craig Bruce Jack Handley Langsville Doug Moore Christy David Yost Linda Krista Mabel Marshall Tom Wolfe Michaela Racine Debbie Norris

Gallipolis PFC Hunt in Exercise Cafe in Korea

PFC Luther L. Hunt son of Mrs Helen S. Hunt of Gallipolis participated in Exercise CAFE a two day combined firing exercise in Korea He is an automatic rifle man in Company C 1st Battalion 17th Infantry He entered the Army in March 1963 completed basic at Fort Knox arrived overseas in March 1964 The 19 year old attended Gallia Academy

Gallipolis Luther L. Hunt Helen S. Hunt Second Ave Korea Hunt 17Th Infantry Fort Knox Gallia Academy

Spencer Reunion Held At Racine Riverside Park

RACINE The Spencer Reunion was held at Racine Riverside Park with a covered dish dinner and an afternoon business meeting. Attendees included families from Letart Grove City Parkersburg St Petersburg Charleston Syracuse Belpre Dunbar and other West Virginia and Ohio towns. Logan club to host picnic August 11 at Judge Bangert Brown's country home. transport needed. Gallipolis firemen practiced hose logs and pumper operation with two trucks linked by radio. Logan appoints Herman Studer executor of Dessie Studer estate.

Racine Spencer Racine Riverside Park Golden Hayslett Letart W. Va Thomas Lindsey Scotty Grove City Ben Spencer John Lawson E. A. Wingett Harry Spencer Earl Shuler Ellen James Tony Carnahan Logan Logan Business and Professional Womens Club Rhea Bangert Brown Katherine Myers Gallipolis James A. Northup First Ave Court St

Community club and church events weekly listing

Tuesday schedule includes Myrtle Lefever Circle at 7 30 p m EUB Church unit Mrs Ida Loomis leader Ladies Bible Class of Union Furnace EUB Church at 7 30 p m. Also Ladies Monday Night league at Log Cabin restaurant. Girl Scout day camp Beckoning Trails Dr Mabel Silver Circle 1 p m at EUB Church unit Young Homemakers Club at Mrs Charles Critchfield home 7 30 p m Wednesday Tea Westminster House Presbyterian Church 2 30 p m reports on National Presbyterian Women Conference Daughters of America Logan Council 120 memorial service and draping of charter for Beatrice Williams 7 30 p m EUB Senior Choir picnic supper at Rachelmacher Park 6 p m Chieftain Squaws monthly meeting High School Cafeteria 7 30 p m Girl Scout day camp Camp Beckoning Trails WSCW Mt Pleasant at Pearl Thacker 6 p m Miller Chapel Grange 8 p m with Laurel Valley Grange as guests Trinity Lutheran Voters assembly 8 p m All boards have reports ready Thursday Jolly Double Five Club American Legion Route 664 7 30 p m Women of Moose regular meeting 8 p m Ice cream social and supper at Antioch Grange hall 4 p m Camp Reckoning Trials Teenage Republican meeting 7 30 p m Ohio Power Auditorium Marion Grange regular

Myrtle Lefever EUB Ida Loomis Union Furnace Eub Church Log Cabin Beckoning Trails Mabel Silver Circle Young Homemakers Club Charles Critchfield Westminster House The Presbyterian Church National Presbyterian Women’s Conference Daughters of America Logan Council Beatrice Williams Rachelmacher Park Chieftain WSCW Mt. Pleasant Pearl Thacker Miller Chapel Grange Laurel Valley Grange Trinity Lutheran Voters Assembly Jolly American Legion Women of Moose Antioch Grange Hall Ohio Power Auditorium Marion Grange

Day Is NCO Grad At Pope AFB Gallipolis

Wayne L. Day son of Mrs Virginia K Day 2233 Chestnut Ave Gallipolis graduated from the U S Air Force NCO School at Pope AFB North Carolina trained in leadership and management is a data processing machine operator with a Tactical Air Command unit at Pope Also Gallia County Logan Army Pvt Craig E Patterson son of Mr and Mrs William O Patterson 1149 Church St Logan completed an artillery automatic weapons course at Fort Bliss Texas and was graduated in 1959 from Logan High School before active duty Patterson was employed by General Electric Co

Gallipolis Wayne L. Day Virginia K. Day Chestnut Ave VU. S. Air Force Pope Afb N. C Set Day Tactical Air Command Pope Gallia Academy Logan Army Craig E. Patterson William O. Patterson Church St Fort Bliss Tex Patterson Logan High School General Electric Co Buchtel Terry R. Taggart Robert M. Sheley Jane Taggart Murray City High School

Airman Schrader Assigned To Loeckbourne

Logan Ohio Airman 3 C Francis L Schrader son of Mr and Mrs Leroy Schrader Logan Rt 2 graduated from the U S Air Force jet aircraft mechanics course at Shepherd AFB Texas He is assigned to a Tactical Air Command unit at Lockbourne AFB Columbus Ohio A graduate of Logan High School he attended Ohio State University

Logan Francis L. Schrader Leroy Schrader Rt. 2 U. S. Air Force Sheppard Afb Tex Schrader Tactical Air Command Lockbourne Afb Columbus Logan High School Ohio State University

Youth To Sweep Street In Payment Of Fine

Logan Hocking County Judge Vaughn Collins fines Blue Creek youth John Diehl 100 dollars and costs for leaving the scene of an accident and no license. He orders community service at Laurelville shelterhouse and village streets, with 30 dollars suspended if a license is obtained in a month.

Logan — Hocking Vaughn Collins Blue Creek John Diehl Roxie Hammond Kingston Dieh Diehl Laurelville Collins Opin

Hocking Valley Hospital Births and Admissions

Birth announcements list new sons for Perry and Nihiser of Logan Route 2. Admissions include Clifford A. Crawford and Frank E. Eberst among others. Names appear with multiple Logan and nearby addresses and rest homes.

Clifford A. Crawford Logan Frank E. Eberst Hocking Valley Rest Home Laurelville Michael Worthman Deborah McKenzie David K. Helber George Lloyd New Straitsville Walter Wade Saunders Rest Home Clifford Crawford James Ferguson McArthur Iona Perkins Walter Bartholomew Harold Walke

Plans approve four catch basins in Logan addition

City planning commission approved installation of four improved catch basins in the Washington Bowers Logan third addition. Dumond-Sifford & Associates and James Guthrie presented the basins with two at Florence Ave and Betty St and two at Florence Ave and Ruth St. David S Klauder agreed to install at his own cost.

LOGAN Washington Bowers Logan Third City Planning Commission Dumond-Sifford & Associates Lancaster James Guthrie Florence Ave Betty St Ruth St David S. Klauder Graceland Builders

McElroy reunion held at Portland State Park

The 23rd annual McElroy reunion gathered at Portland State Park with a noon basket dinner, watermelon and ice cream, and multiple gifts for the eldest and youngest attendees. Attendees included families from Athens, Long Bottom, Racine, Columbus, Morrow, and Escondido, with travel distances noted. A later local fire report described a backfire sparking a minor car fire at Hunter and Mulberry Streets in Logan.

McElroy Portland State Park

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