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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1957

Page

14

Vocational Home Economics Course To Be Offered

Union Furnace High School will start a four year vocational home economics program in 1957 58 under Miss Mary Jane Denison of Glenford who has joined Starr Washington district schools She will oversee classroom work home projects and parent interviews to supervise learning in homemaking and related skills including child care furnishings and family relations

Logan Union Furnace High School Mary Jane Denison Glenford Starr-Washington Denison Ohio University Union Furnace School Miss Denison

Guthrie Rites Arranged

Logan funeral details for J. Clyde Guthrie 76 of 344 W Hunter St who died Monday at Doctors Hospital Columbus after a month of illness following a hip fracture. Native of Hocking County, Ohio Northern graduate 1904, formerly a Logan Pottery salesman, later a real estate broker. Survived by wife Gertrude, son James Guthrie, daughter Harriet Weaver and four grandchildren. Visitation at Woodard funeral home with services Wednesday at 2 pm officiated by Revs Sellers and Dunkle. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan J. Clyde Guthrie W. Hunter St Doctors Hospital Columbus Guthrie Hocking County James M Elizabeth Lonton Guthrie Ohio Northern University Ada Logan Pottery Co Gertrude James Guthrie Harriet Weaver Bryan Woodard Funeral Home Paul A. Sellers D. S. Dunkle Oak Grove Cemetery

Laurelville Girl Bitten in Face by Neighbor’s Dog

Logan Blocking County Health Department reports a Laurelville girl, Martha Ann Nixon, six, bitten on face and head Saturday. She was treated for minor wounds. The dog, owned by Kenneth Cavince, has been kept under observation by a Chillicothe veterinarian.

Logan Logan-Blocking Laurelville Martha Ann Nixon Don Nixon Kenneth Cavince Nixons Chillicothe

Non-Support Guilty Denied Before Mayor in Weekend Hearings

Dalton C. Terrel 36 of Gore pleaded guilty to failure to provide for a minor. He was held to the grand jury on 400 bond but could not furnish it and was jailed. Mayor Francis Myers presided over hearings on Big Pine Road crash cases. Ronald Mac Clure 19 and William K. Matteson 58 faced traffic charges with mixed outcomes. Matteson fined $15 and costs for yielding duty. others were acquitted or fined for intoxication and dis orderly conduct.

Logan Dalton C. Terrel Gore Francis Myers Dalton Terrel Maggie Krannitz Big Pine Road Myers Ronald MacClure William K. Matteson New Castle Matteson McClure John C. Burke Lancaster Harry Walters Columbus

Murray City youths and Logan Route 3 residents named

Carroll W. Riley 20, filling station attendant, Murray City, and Rita Ann Mackie 16 at home in Murray City. Charles W. Coakley 18, farmer, Logan Route 3, and Julia P. Berry 19 at home on Logan Route 3.

Carroll W. Riley Murray City Rita Ann Mackie Charles W. Coakley Logan Julia P. Berry

Yellow Symbolizes Death Among Seminole Indians

A brief note explains that in Seminole culture the color yellow is associated with death.

Seven Signers of Independence Were Over Sixty

Seven of the signers of the Declaration of Independence were more than 60 years old, reflecting the veteran leadership among the founding generation.

Community Chest Release Schedule Set Up at Meeting

At a publicity committee meeting at the General Electric Logan Glass Plant the schedule for releases by the Hocking County Community Chest was tentatively set. Agencies will provide information for news stories and posters to be used on set dates. The second annual fund campaign will run in October.

LOGAN Hocking County Community Chest General Electric Logan Glass Plant Hocking County Community Chest, Inc

Burelaries Are Probed In Logan Burglary Spree

Police and Bureau of Criminal Investigation workers probe weekend burglaries in Logan targeting four offices. Stolen $25 from Smith of fice safe and cash from Bell Drilling Co filing cabinet. Attempted safe break at insurance firm failed. Keairns office untouched. Discoveries made at 3 45 a m by Otto Hartmann.

LOGAN Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification London Ray Keairns Harry Smith Western and Southern Life Insurance Co Farmers and Merchants Bank Bell Drilling Co Bell Building Smith Bell Dr. Keairn Otto Hartmann Bank

Jill Nash Marries Lee Brown

Logan Route 1 residents Mr and Mrs Adams L Nash announce the marriage of their daughter Barbara Jill to Lee Inwood Brown son of Mr and Mrs Floyd FE Brown. The Aug 2 ceremony was held at Edgewood Chapel Columbus with Rev H E Harwood officiating. Attendants were Serena Brown and John Funk. The bride attended Logan High School and works at Luckoffs. the groom is a 1952 Logan High School graduate and works at Logan plant of Carborundum Co. The couple resides in West Logan.

Logan Adams L. Nash Barbara Jill Lee Inwood Brown Floyd FE. Brown Edgewood Chapel Columbus H. E. Harwood Serena Brown John Funk Luckoff’s Carborundum Co Nash West Logan

Funeral Rites for Mrs. Ray Are Thursday

Funeral services for Mrs. Robert Ray 60 who died Monday in Huntington will be held Thursday at 10 30 a m at Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church Lexington Virginia She was wife of the minister of the First Presbyterian Church here and had been ill for years Also surviving are two sons a sister two brothers and two grandchildren Friends may call at Lawrence G Mohr funeral home Tuesday evening and at W B Harrison funeral home in Lexington The Rev Lowell Kessler will officiate

Point Pleasant Robert Ray Huntington Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church Lexington Ray First Presbyterian Church Millboro Charles A. Lowman Minnie Hirman Loman Millboro Springs Mary Baldwin College Assembly Training School Richmond Robert III Washington, D. C Charles Loman Ray Toledo John C. Graham Red Springs N. C J. L. Lowman Charleston Lawrence G. Mohr W. B. Harrison Lowell Kessler

Mrs. Clara A. Gist Dies at 94 in Letart

Mrs. Clara A. Gist of Letart died Monday at her daughter’s home in Charleston at age 94. Her husband Dan T. Gist died in 1954. She was the last Sayre family member. Survived by daughter Mrs. F. R. Carsey Mason, son Roderick D. Gist Letart, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Friends may call at Foglesong Funeral Home Mason for services.

Point Pleasant Foglesong Mason Clara A. Gist Letart Gist Clark Kyle Charleston Dan T. Gist Charles Matilda Sayre F. R. Carsey Roderick D. Gist

Births at Hocking Valley Hospital

Mr and Mrs Dale T Miller McArthur twins. Mr and Mrs Robert L Mec Nichols Laurelville a daughter. ADMITTED Timothy Mundy Logan Route 4 medical Fred Hawk Logan medical David Brooks Logan Route 1 medical Mrs George Klinger Logan Mrs Harold Martin New Straitsville and son. David Brooks Logan Route 1 Mrs Mary Swackhammer Laurelville Mrs Charles Crow McArthur William L Jackson Rockbridge Route 1.

Dale T. Miller McArthur Robert L. Mec-Nichols Laurelville Timothy Mundy Logan Fred Hawk David Brooks George Klinger Harold Martin New Straitsville Mary Swackhammer Charles Crow William L. Jackson Rockbridge

Hutton Family Reunion At Logan Park

Members of the Hutton family gathered at Rachelmacher Park in Logan for a recent reunion. Attendees include Ellea Hutton and son Stanley of Willoughby Ohio and many relatives from Chardon Wilkesville Logan Waynesfield Columbus and other Ohio locations.

Logan Hutton Rachelmacher Park Ellea Hutton Stanley Willoughby Ohio Lee Cline David Clyde Young Vicki Tommy Chardon M. E. Patterson Earl Beckley Wilkesville W. E. Patterson Sid Patterson Waynesfield Roy Hutton Pearl Hutton Donald Hutton Lee Schauer Susie Walter Pearson Rosa Candy Clarence James Candy Frank Tremain Dewey Ina Starcher A. J. Finley James Dell Hutton Frank Hammond Mary Ed Tabbutt Rodger Steve Sandra Robert Hutton Howard Bickle Bob Roxann Hazel Mettler Linda Bob Brown Eugene Slatzman Ronnie Rodney Geneva Travis Timmy Buddy Columbus

Pee Wee Team Guests Of Rotary Meeting

Logan Rotary hosted eight and nine year old Pee Wee League players led by Tom Thomas with a .583 batting average and Woody Frasure a .571 hitter. Also listed were team members Steve Mowery Steve Cooper Mike Krumlauf John Hahn Eddie Rowland Joseph Freeman Stephen Dennis Joe Riddlebarger Butch Curl Steven Davis Charles Cook with managers Homer Cooper Clarence Krumlauf and coaches Fred Thomas William M Dennis. Visiting Rotarians included Rev Ed Gordon and Don Reed along with other guests.

Butch Curl Steven Davis Charles Cook Homer Cooper Clarence Krumlauf Fred Thomas William M. Dennis Jack Killmeyer Clark Fitzgerald Tom Kelley Harry Westfall Steve Rauch Ed Gordon Zanesville Don Reed Athens

Price couple to celebrate golden wedding in Logan

Mr. and Mrs. Lewis E Price of 420 North Orchard Street Logan plan a family dinner at Brandts Restaurant and an open house from 2 to 4 p m to mark their 50th wedding anniversary Their family includes six children fifteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren Both have strong church ties and long public service careers. Eight members of the Logan Eagles Auxiliary attended the Lan caster Eagles Auxiliary anniversary with listed attendees.

Lewis E. Price N. Orchard St Logan Brandt Mr. Price Mrs. Price Evangelical United Brethren Church Ernest and Kenneth Dorothy Price Pierson Margee Price Riggs Columbus Carl Price Hocking County Logan Eagles Lancaster Eagles Paul Wingrove Lee Rutter Wayne Grove Merrill Hutton Nash Phelps George Estep, Jr George Warren Glendon Smith

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