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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1958

Page

5

12 Teaching Vacancies Filled In k. Hocking District Schools

East Hocking district schools filled twelve teaching vacancies at a district board of education meeting. New hires include Robert Byer as physical education instructor and coach at Murray City high school, his wife Margaret teaching sixth grade at Murray City elementary, and Mary Jane McKinley as director of instrumental music. Other staff changes and rehires span Murray City, Carbon Hill, Green school Haydenville, West Logan, and Gore area schools. The district plans to fill remaining posts in high school commercial subjects and grades 3 and 4 at Murray City. The board approved milk supply contract with Deeds Dairy Co. at 5 1/2 cents per half-pint and three compartment sinks for West Logan and Enterprise lunchrooms.

Logan East Hocking Don Dawley Mabel Cole Green School Haydenville Edythe Keller Elizabeth Howe Marjorie Gore Carbon Hill Murray City Deeds Dairy Co Lancaster West Logan Enterprise

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes

Dennis Inboden of Logan Route 3 undergoes surgery. Estella Walburn of Pomeroy and Charles Walburn of Columbus involved in accidents. Harold Collins of McArthur and Napoleon Newlan of McArthur undergo surgeries. Harold J. Henry of Logan is under medical care along with Goldie McNichols of Laurelville Route 1.

Dennis Inboden Logan Estella Walburn Pomeroy Charles Walburn Columbus Harold Collins McArthur Napoleon Newlan Harold J. Henry Goldie McNichols Laurelville

Lehman Family Reunion Set at U B Camp Ground

The 48th annual Lehman family reunion will be held next Sunday at the U B Camp Ground on Route 37 near Junction City, Perry County. A basket dinner will be served at noon. attendees should bring table service and an iced drink.

Logan Lehman U. B Route 37 Junction City Perry County

Good Time Charlie Urges Doan's Pills Relief

Unwise eating or drinking may irritate the bladder causing restlessness and discomfort. Doan's Pills provide three way relief by soothing bladder irritation reducing backache and offering a mild diuretic effect to increase kidney output. The ad touts 60 years of popularity and a new economy size.

Doan Adv

Carpenters Lead Logan Duplicate Club Scoring

Logan Duplicate Club results show north south top pair Mr and Mrs Fred Carpenter of Athens. Alfred Carpenter with Dick Byrd also of Athens second. East west winners include Mr and Mrs Charles Ramseth of Athens with Logan and Athens competitors in close places. Next meeting set for August 7 at 7 30 p m at Ohio Power Co auditorium.

Fred Carpenter Athens Logan Ohio Power Co Alfred Carpenter Dick Byrd Melrose Harbaugh E., W. Tschappat Charles Ramseth L. A. Riggs Ross Adcock Byron Wolfe Robert Wood Juliet White James Brown

Safety Theme Marks Hocking County Junior Leadership Meeting

The July 31 gathering presided by John Reid featured group singing and the 4-H pledge. Lenora Sater reported on the 4-H Advisory Council while Mary Harsh spoke on camping. Films on tractor safety and A Stitch in Time were shown, with square dancing and refreshments. The next meeting is Sept 4 with Dot Thompson and others in charge.

Hocking County John Reid Lenora Sater Mary Harsh Marilyn Davis Dot Thompson Pearl Ann Dusenberry Jan Ringhiser Rudy Myers

Logan Music Director Announces Band Instruction Change

Armand Houk, Logan schools instrumental music director, announces updated lesson times. Clarinet and flute classes move to 1 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, saxophone cornet and trombone at 2 p.m., drum classes remain at 3 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

LOGAN Armand Houk

4-H Camp Opens At Tar Hollow State Park With 135 Enrollees

A total of 135 boys and girls have enrolled for the annual 4-H Club camp at Tar Hollow State Park. Supervising are Don Young extension agent and Miss Ethel Bower home economics extension agent. Junior leaders assist as camp counselors. The camp will end Saturday afternoon.

Logan Tar Hollow State Park Don Young Ethel Bower

Grange Picnic Planned by Antioch No. 2629 Aug. 14

Oscar Blum presided at Antioch Grange No. 2629 meeting. Announcement made that the annual Grange picnic will be held Aug. 14 at Laurelville Park. Mrs Charles Jones of Laurel Valley Grange led the program with Ruth Ann and Linda Weaver on instrumental selections. Other numbers were performed by Margaret, Clayton and Roy Stahr and Lulubell Morris. A film Forestry on the Farm was shown followed by a vocal by Vernie Stahr. Social hour and potluck lunch followed.

Oscar Blum Antioch Grange Laurelville Park Charles Jones Laurel Valley Grange Ruth Ann Linda Weaver Margaret, Clayton Roy Stahr Lulubell Morris Vernie Stahr

Kellers Return From 10 Day Vacation Tour

Mr and Mrs John Keller and Mr and Mrs Jacob Keller traveled ten days visiting Niagara Falls Lake Placid and Au Sauble Chasms New York Barre Vermont Pittsfield Massachusetts and Sharon Pennsylvania before returning to Logan.

John Keller E. Hunter

Logan Business and Professional Women Plan Dinner Meeting

Members of the Logan Business and Professional Women's Club have completed plans for a dinner meeting scheduled for Tuesday August 12 at the Colonial in Jackson. Mrs Peggy Shafer is chairman in charge of arrangements.

Logan Business and Professional Women's Club The Colonial Jackson Peggy Shafer

Pleasant Hill EUB Ladies Aid Aug outing at Rachelmacher Park

Pleasant Hill EUB Ladies Aid plans an outing and picnic at Rachelmacher Park on Thursday August 7. Mrs Douglas Sigler Jr serves as committee chair in charge of arrangements.

Pleasant Hill EUB Ladies Aid Rachelmacher Park Douglas Sigler, Jr

Marion Township Farm Council No 2 August Meeting

The August meeting of Marion Township Farm Council No 2 will be at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Sears on Friday August 8. A basket picnic supper precedes the business meeting and program.

Marion Township Farm Council No. 2 Paul Sears

Originator Brain Game Quiz Answers

A quiz listing eight questions on originators. Answers include figures linked to social movements science engineering and notable organizations. The text presents garbled answer strings and a final note of the Brain Game answers.

Roanoke Island American Red Cross

Ray Holcomb Wins Feature at Lake Logan Speedway

Logan driver Ray Holcomb won the feature race on Sunday night driving a modified stock car at Lake Logan Speedway and also captured the fourth heat. It was the final Sunday program of the season with racing moved to Friday nights. Other heat winners included Bob Love Don Adams Ed Parks and George Walker.

LOGAN Ray Holcomb Lake Logan Speedway Holcomb The Speedway Bob Love Don Adams Ed Parks George Walker

Geslins Return Home From Hospital Flight

Mr and Mrs Ben Geslin of 57 S Walnut St returned by chartered plane from Alexandria Bay New York where Mrs Geslin had been a patient since July 5 at Edward John Noble Hospital She fell ill en route to Lake Pemachangan Quebec A nurse from Logan Mrs Douglas Raab accompanied the return flight and a local ambulance met the plane at Lancaster airport to bring Mrs Geslin home

LOGAN Ben F. Geslin S. Walnut St Alexandria Bay N. Y Edward John Noble Hospital

Summer Reading Class Begins at Library

LOGAN A summer reading program for children in grades five through seven started Monday morning at the Logan Hocking County District Library. The group adopted Book Worm Club with Gayle Hadley as president and officers Moorehead Glidden Dalton and Morgan as staff. Angela Allberry was named program chair and Diana Richards recreation chair for the next meeting set for 9 30 a m August 11.

Logan Logan-Hocking County Book Worm Club Gayle Hadley Patty Moorehead Nancy Glidden Sherry Dalton Michele Morgan Angela Allberry Diana Richards

Church Campers Increase Steadily

Indianapolis church camp organizers report steady growth with 30 000 attendees expected this summer across programs for children youth and adults making it the highest turnout on record for the Christian Disciples of Christ church network.

Indianapolis The Christian (Disciples of Christ) Church

Nationwide adviser urges mutual funds for retirement

Columbus advisor Zane Jones told the Logan Kiwanis Club that fixed dollar investments like annuities and bonds may not sustain retirement buying power. He promoted mutual funds as a safer way to diversify into stocks with professional management and dividend income, noting about 300 funds exist and that SEC rules help prevent a 1929 crash. James Rimelspach introduced him. Evan Christopher attended as a guest.

Logan Logan Kiwanis Club Zane Jones Columbus Nationwide Insurance Jones Security Exchange Commission James Rimelspach Evan Christopher

Auto Theft Charge Filed Against Laurelville Man

Charges of auto theft filed against Berman E. Schwalbaugh 34 of Laurelville Route 2. Affidavit by Warren Reid owner of the allegedly stolen car. Reid said the auto was taken from his residence Sunday afternoon. Arrest by Deputies Dennis Wilkes and John Wells. Schwalbaugh jailed pending county court arraignment.

Logan Berman E. Schwalbaugh Laurelville Warren Reid Reid Schwalbaugh Dennis Wilkes John Wells

Army Prohibits Gambling With 1778 Order

A 1778 order bans gambling within the U S Army, establishing a strict prohibition and disciplinary framework for violations. The directive signals early attempts to regulate conduct among soldiers and maintain order.

U. S

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