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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1955

Page

3

Intruders Target County Auditor Report Costs Of Officials

County auditor Smith analyzes state report on salaries and per capita costs in Hocking County, noting many pay from state and auto funds. He cites $2600 max in county money, $2400 for officials, $2000 for commissioners, and argues underpaid clerical staff and high per capita costs due to small population. Police report later mentions intruder incidents at cabins near Big Pine Valley, with no injuries and ongoing investigations.

Logan AN Intruders Logan Strighest Smith Accu Harry Smith Igh Hocking County Heemeee Big Pine Valley Huttman Paul Dollison Mra Helen Black Jack Club Dol Togan A. J. Waldron Joe Breem Soureeon

Chauncey Personals Weekend Guests and Visits

Chauncey Personals note a series of weekend guests and visits. Frances Howard hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Al Bonkowski and children, Pte Russell McAfee of Camp Campbell Kentucky and Vernon Sewell of Amenville. Also mentioned are Jerem Canal Winchester visiting Eldon Robinson in Columbus with Beulah Robinson and Delores, plus Mr and Mrs Clair Parsons in Columbus, and Mr and Mrs Clarence Russell in Pontiac Michigan visiting friends.

Frances Ard Canal Winchester Eldon Robinson Columbus Beulah Robinson Delores Clair Parsons Ana Zoo Clarence Russell Pontiac Mich Visting Chaunes

Eagles Hold Area Meet At Logan

Seven Southeast Ohio Eagles lodges registered Sunday at a district meeting held in Logan Aerie 2168 quarters. Robert Karn of Logan led the meeting with remarks by Earl Schob of Mahetton. A supper followed served by the local lodge led by C. J. Hysell.

LOGAN Southeastern Ohio Eagles Logan Aerie Robert Karn Derit Winter Donohue Bellaire Sale Aloffering Re Marks Earl Schob Ma- Hetta Ston Meat Logan Erie C. J. Hysell

Hocking Sees Little Aid and Local Chapter Fund Strain

Dr John E Rauch says the foundation asked local chapters to turn in 50 percent of surplus funds for the national program as funds exhaust. The Chauncey Sanders reunion at Charles Sanders home featured a lawn A plentiful picnic at noon and celebrated the 35th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Clarence Sanders with 48 attendees.

John E. Rauch Foundation Rauch Chauncey Sanders Charles Sanders Clarence Sanders

Friendship Class Meets At Courtneys Home

The CALM-arena Ghett and members met Wednesday evening at the Courtneys' home with Mrs Erma Roberts presiding. Devotions by Mrs American Indians Need of Christian Help. Nine members attended with refreshments served. The gathering served as a farewell party for the Courtneys and Mrs Courtney received a gift.

Arerena Ghett Mex CH. Courtney Erma Roberts Courtneys Courtney

Two Cars Collide In Logan Wreck Injures Passenger

A two car crash at Second and Market in Logan Saturday night involved Charles W Rutter 39 Route 1 and James F Riggs 17 Logan Route 2. Riggs brakes reportedly failed causing his car to run the intersection and strike the other vehicle. A passenger in the first car received a laceration treated by a local physician.

Logan Market Charles “W." Rutter Route 1 James F. Riggs Riggs

Eva Cheetham Funeral Held in New Straitsville

Services were held Saturday at Leonard funeral home for Eva Cheetham 86 widow of John Cheetham of New Straitsville who died Thursday. Rev. Owen Plumsey officiated and pallbearers included Clyde Rush Wayne Lines Williamson Clyde Cheetham William Cheet am and Howard Hamnack. Burial was in New Berar Cemetery.

WOGAN Leonard Funeral Home Eva Cheetham New Straitsville John Cheetham Owen Plumsey Carl Clyde Rush Wayne Lines One Wiliamson Clyse Cheetham William Cheet Howard Hamnack Bartiwan Mage New Berar Semetery

Alouster Victim Coyle Pleads Guilty in Drunk Driving Case

Victor Coyle of Morgan County was arrested Friday evening by Clef of Pa ce Ray Fulton on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. Arraigned before Mayor Williams he pleaded guilty, fined $100 and costs, and sentenced to three days in jail.

Alouster Victor Coyle Morgan County Clef Pace Ray Fulton Williams

Cotter Arrives in Okinawa With 6634 Field Artillery

Pvt George Cotter 21 son of Mr and Mrs Ames L Cotter Glouster Ohio arrived in Okinawa and serves as radio-telephone operator in Battery A of the 6634 Field Artillery Battalion. He entered the Army November 1 and completed basic training at Fort Knox Ky. He hailed from Glouster in 1952.

George Cotter Okinawa Glouster George Protter Ames L. Cotter Woodrow * Wye 6634 Field Artillery Cotter Fort Knox

Mr Embrey Dies at 80 in Glouster

William F Emermen 80 a Glouster resident and retired coal miner died Sunday at his home 38 Embrey Street He is survived by his wife Elaine a daughter Grace Park Akron a brother Dallas Embrey and three sisters Grace Heide Toledo Arminda Heide Bucyrus Also three grandchildren and a nephew Reverend Paul Gra of Akron officiated burial in Glouster Cemetery at Arminda Heide Bucyrus Toledo connection

Glouster William F Dallas Embrey R. S. Law Edo Rence Offi- Grace Embrey Toledo Arminda Heide Bucyrus Glouster Cemetery

Glouster society meeting and postponements noted

Glouster society events at the home of Mrs Ralph He Weanentay and Mrs Sadie Morrison featured a program with Evelyn Veron and Helen Wiles. The WCTU meeting at Mrs Enid Cox's home was postponed due to Cox's daughter's illness. Residents including the Guten family, Gatchel, and the Alden Welles family were sighted in local town and vacationing at Maplewood Street, Ravenna, and Lake Wales Florida.

Louster WSCS Churchill Mw RE Davie Sadie’ Morrison Pote Helen Wiles Evelyn Veron WCTU Enid Cox Srane Meemason Guten Saterday Trentation Falls Agar Fain Sharon Gatchel Alden Welle Dorothy Morgan Joey Ravenna Maplewood Str Bob Andre Lake Wales Pia

Boron Gasoline Keeps Valves Strong In Test Trucks

Sohio ran identical test trucks to study gasoline impact on valve life. Half used ton Boron gasoline and half Boron Gasoline. By mid test, non Boron fuel caused valve failure in all trucks, while Boron fueled engines kept valves intact at the end.

Sohio

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