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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1952

Page

7

Logan Enterprise Residents Push Parking Curbs on Rt 33

At a county commissioners meeting residents of Enterprise petitioned to curb parking on one side of Route 33 to the railroad. The matter was referred to County Prosecutor Fred Murray for report next meeting.

Enterprise Fred Murray John Owens Harry Smith Smith Owens Angle Ave Seabright Falls Township Middle Fork Buena Vista Road Carbon Hill-Buchtel Carbon Hill Greendale-Gore Greendale Nickel Plate Logan Hawk St

Board awards ballot printing contract to Huls Co of Logan

The Hocking County Board of Elections awarded the November election ballot printing contract to Huls Printing Company of Logan as the sole bid. Absentee service ballots for servicemen will be available September 5 with 1 to 3 pm office hours daily, and applications at the courthouse second floor. Regular and disabled absentee ballots begin October 4 with extended hours to handle higher voter volume.

Logan Huls Printing Company Hocking Election Board

Daisy Lemon Dies at 48 in Muskingum County

Daisy Lemon 48 formerly of Logan died at 8 35 am Thursday in Muskingum County Hospital Logan born 1903 in Ashland Kentucky to Hiram and Mrs Dixon. Survived by husband Burl and two brothers William Dixon of Carbon Hill and Jack Dixon of Zanesville. Leonard funeral home handling arrangements.

LOGAN Daisy Lemon Zanesville Muskingum County Hospital Ashland Hiram Dixon Burl William Dixon Carbon Hill Jack Dixon Leonard Funeral Home

Melon Theft Awareness Warns County Youths

Logan Spurgeon Metzler a Hocking County juvenile probation officer warned youths on Thursday that melon theft will be met with severe action. He cited widespread damage to melon patches including a Co. B. Leasure patch damaged by an estimated 75 to 100 dollars and said offenders must pay for damages.

Logan Spurgeon Metzler Hocking County Metzler Co. B. Leasure

Marriage Licenses Issued in Logan and Nearby Areas

Marriage licenses were issued Thursday to Thomas M. Spouse 22 Logan a telephone worker and Norma Faye Mc Glothlin 20 Union Furnace at home Wayne Lee Guess 18 Nelsonville Route 2 a farmer and Lavona Irene Stump 17 Logan a shoe worker.

Logan Thomas M. Spouse Norma Faye McGlothlin Union Furnace Wayne Lee Guess Nelsonville Lavona Irene Stump

Worker Injured at Hocking Valley Brick Plant

Logan Floyd Dearth fifty of Nelsonville suffered a fracture to his right big toe when a loading truck ran over his foot at the Hocking Valley Brick Company plant in Logan Thursday morning. He received emergency treatment at Hocking Valley Hospital.

Logan Floyd Dearth Nelsonville Hocking Valley Brick Company Dearth Hocking Valley Hospital

Church News From Logan Religious Services and Schedules

Local church listings include Nazare ne Roy E Klingler pastorate with services and sermons such as The Gospel according to Moses and The Heavy Laden Goat plus midweek prayer. Trinity Lutheran and other congregations present schedules, sermons, choirs, guilds, and youth activities across multiple sites in Gore Circuit and Oroville area.

Church OF the Nazarene Roy E. Klingler Moses N.Y.P.S Hi- NY Trinity Lutheran Paul D. Holtzen Ladies Guild Vater EUE A. N. Grueser ST. Matthew Lutheran Paul N. Warner Holy City Ewald Bush Germany ST. John Lutheran Sater’s Park Wildcat Hollow Gore Circuit C. P. Hinton Otterbein Oroville

Sayres Host Neighbors and Relatives Weekend Visits

Recent guests at the Sayre home included Gerald Tryon Mona Athens Route William Wilson and the Rev Arthur Maxwell and Artie New Straitsville Betty Sayre Hester Antle returned home after visiting the Everetts in Athens Route Marie Sayre Rex visited Powhatan Homer Sission Akron visitors Joe Dukeman family from Akron Ethel McAfee Verne Wolfe and sons James John and Carol Easler visited their Miles Wolfe in Columbus Norma Welsh and Briggdale children visited Sayre relatives Cecil Antle and children attended a shower at Leslie Brooks Athens Route 2 Ella Bartlett and Betty Sayre also visited Ray Mercer Newark Georgia Jean Antle stayed with relatives Bill Sanders family nearby Columbus visit by Jack Antle and others.

Concord Frank Sayre Gerald Tryon Mona Athens William Wilson Arthur Maxwell Artie New Straitsville Betty Sayre Hester Antle Wilbur Everetts Marie Sayre Rex Homer Sission Powhatan Joe Dukeman Akron Ethel McAfee Verne Wolfe James John Carol Easler Miles Wolfe Columbus Norma Welsh Briggdale Silas Sayre Cecil Antle Jack Antle Elmer Russell Martha Kathryn Riley Ruth Chapman Ella Bartlett Ray Mercer Newark Georgia Jean Antle Bill Sanders Leslie Brooks

Glouster Churches Plan Services This Week

A list of Sunday schools worship times and sermon topics for Glouster area churches led by pastors including Teater McClung Carpenter and Cleveland. Services span Communion Bible study and homecoming events across Glouster First Baptist Jacksonville EUB and others with midweek prayer meetings planned.

Glouster Church OF Christ Daniel K. Teater U. P. Church Oakdale Church OF God J. B. McC B. F. Mowry Jacksonville Lester Covert Trimble Methodist

County Mine Is Inspected

A federal coal mine inspector recommended extra precautions at the Cora mine of the Cora Coal Company near New Straitsville Ohio. The 13 workers produce 75 tons daily and the report calls for only permissible explosives or blasting devices and thorough rock dusting of dry sections. Improved timbering and measures to reduce fire electric shock and haulage hazards are urged while ventilation is praised.

ST. Clairsville Cora Cora Coal Company New Straitsville Ohio U. S. Bureau of Mines F. E. Hughes

Greenland Ebenezer Reunion Set Sunday

The Greenland School and Ebenezer Church reunion in Green Town ship will be on the church lawn this Sunday. A 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, a noon basket dinner, and a 2 p.m. program start are planned. All alumni and friends are invited.

Logan Greenland School Ebenezer Church Green Township

Local visitors and family gatherings across Ohio and nearby towns

Mr and Mrs A H Osborne of Caledonia Ohio visited relatives. Mr and Mrs Frank Cole attended the state fair. Mrs Emory Keller and daughter Freda and husband of Columbus visited Mrs Myrtle Frost. Mrs Vietta Springer and son Roy returned home. The Hamlet family moved to Cambridge from the Mrs Mabel Wild property. Rev L R Poole visited the Weatherman couple. Others hosted guests from Rutland Parkersburg Dayton Marion.

Turrrcks Plains A. H. Osborne Caledonia Ohio Frank Cole Emory Keller Freda Columbus Myrtle Frost Howard Caldwell Kincade Newton Falls Vietta Springer Roy Junior Hoffman Rutland Dana Hoffman Diana Watson Clarksburg Clyde Watson Hamlet Cambridge Mabel Wild L. R. Poole Jack Weatherman Junior Shields Parkersburg George Powell Tom Barthlemew Dayton Effie Watson Phillip Williamson Marion Harley Koenig Phyllis Newland

Logan man given suspended sentence for intoxication

George Cheshier of Logan was fined 10 dollars and costs and given a 90 day suspended jail term by Mayor Roger Friend on charges of intoxication quarreling and disorderly conduct.

Logan George Cheshier Roger Friend

Sunday School Picnic Postponed at Glouster

John S. Blower superintendent of Glouster Methodist Sunday school announced the picnic set for Sunday at Memorial Park is postponed. The event will be rescheduled due to the Jacksonville Old Settlers Homecoming program and afternoon events at the Jacksonville Methodist Church.

Glouster John S. Blower Glouster Methodist Sunday School Memorial Park Jacksonville

Visiting Devols Hosted by Main Street Clergy Couple

Columbus corporal Frederick Dawson visits the Devols on Main Street staying from Wednesday through Monday with the Rev and Mrs Devol. He is spending time in the town during a short leave.

Devols Glouster Cpl Frederick Dawson Columbus John Devol Main Street

Two Teachers Hired At Glouster Special Meeting

Glouster Board of Education hired Donald R. Shafer for part time industrial arts and Anna Lou Davis as vocal music teacher. One music vacancy remains. Henry Evanoff bid lowest to redecorate the Madison building started immediately. Students report Tuesday at 1 p.m. for the 1952 53 term and will move to new home rooms. lunches begin in week two.

Glouster Glouster Board of Education Donald R. Shafer Anna Lou Davis Madison Henry Evanoff DeLong

Sister Dies In Zanesville

Emmett Anderson received word of his sister Mrs. Deila Bradshaw of Zanesville died in Bethesda Hospital on Sunday. She was born in Perry County to Samuel and Catherine Householder Anderson and lived in Zanesville 25 years. Surviving are her husband, three daughters, two sons, twelve grandchildren, two great grandchildren, two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Coburn Methodist Church in Zanesville. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Anderson and Mrs. Scurlock with their son Jack.

Glouster Emmett Anderson Deila Bradshaw Zanesville Bethesda Hospital Perry County Samuel Catherine Householder Anderson Dean Berry South Zanesville Oral Miller Nashport Rolland Browning Maysville Pike Oscar Charles Columbus

New Pastor Begins EUB Church Duties

At the Portsmouth EUB Church Conference Rev. W. H. Mathias formerly of Hollister and Jacksonville ville was transferred to Rushville. He began duties last Sunday. Rev. Wilbur Trace was appointed to the Jacksonville Hollister charge and preached his opening sermons. He and his family will reside in the Jacksonville parsonage.

Glouster Portsmouth W. H. Mathias Hollister Jacksonville Rushville Mathias Wilbur Trace Jacksonville-Hollister

Daughter Is Born to Mr and Mrs Thomas E Williams

Mr and Mrs Thomas E Williams of Glouster Route 3 announce the birth of a daughter on August 25 at Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville. The child is named Linda Dianne and has a sister Barbara. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Hoyt Williams and great grandparents are Mr and Mrs H B Daugherty and Mrs Rutter.

Reverend Devol to Attend Homecoming and Conference

The Rev. John Devol will join the Sweezie family homecoming in Rachelmacher Park, Logan, Monday. He will then travel to Delaware for the Methodist pastors convention in the Chillicothe district with exams on conference work as the weeklong event proceeds.

Glouster John Devol Sweezie Rachelmacher Park Logan Delaware Chillicothe

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