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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1965

Page

5

Young Democrat Leonard Myers to seek Hocking County auditor

Leonard Butch Myers 25 announced Saturday his candidacy for Hocking County auditor in the May primary. A Logan High graduate and longtime auditor’s office worker he is active as Farm Bureau president and in local committees. He and his wife Sharon reside near Logan.

Logan Ohio Leonard Butch) Myers Hocking County Myers Auditor Logan High Sharon County Farm Bureau Federation Jackson Production Credit Association Hocking Vinton

Lancaster Driver Cited After Nelsonville Wreck

Nelsonville patrolmen filed an accident report after a Sunday crash in which Paul H. McInturf of Lancaster backed into a parked city cruiser at Ruths Truck Stop on Route 33. He pleaded guilty to DWI, was fined 150 dollars, and jailed three days.

Nelsonville Paul H. McIinturf Lancaster McInturf Ruth Route 33 McIntorf Floyd Dearth Canal _ St Elwood North Millfield William Hoffman Brent Dean Moore Dennis Trowbridge Carbon Hill William Harold Ogg Athens Robert E. May

York Grange Yale Party Is Planned

Nelsonville York Grange 2436 organizes a Christmas dinner meeting at 6 30 p m in the Grange Hall Oak Grove with the home economics committee led by Elsie Weaver arranging events A report on a Christmas tree bulletin board appears and recitations are given by Adda MacCombs and Forrest Young The centennial membership program and awards are explained by the Grangemaster In New York the Insurance Information Institute reports 1964 traffic accident costs totaling nearly 10 billion dollars or 51 26 per person.

Nelsonville York Eugene Young Adda MacCombs Forrest Young New York The Insurance Information Institute

Nelsonville Meeting Notes for Scout and Mason Events

Nelsonville activity roundup lists Boy Scout Troop 66 meets Tuesdays at 7 30 p m in the Pythian building with first aid training and handbooks. Knight rank conferred by Valley Lodge 169 Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Eudora Chapter 72 installs officers Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Master Mason degree at Philadorean Lodge 157 Monday 7 p m. Harmony Class Christmas dinner Wednesday 6 p m at First Christian Church. attendees bring table service.

Pythian Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias Eudora Order of the Eastern Star Philadorian Lodge Masonic Temple Harmony First Christian Church

Three Day Mass at St Andrew's Catholic Church

Masses at 7 p m Monday Tuesday and Wednesday at St Andrew's to mark the Ecumenical Council closing and honor servicemen in Viet Nam. St Andrew's Woman's Club to meet after Mass Tuesday. New York Chicago fire of 1871 caused widespread destruction and $175 million in damage per the Insurance Information Institute.

Nelsonville St. Andrew’s Catholic Ecumenical Council Viet Nam St. Andrew’s New York Chicago Insurance Information Institute

Dog License Fees Set to Hold for 1966

Logan County commissioners kept dog licenses at $2 and kennel licenses at $10 for 1966 after discussing hikes due to a thin fund. Sales are open in the auditor's office with a $1 penalty for late purchases after January 20. Last year saw 2284 dog tags and 93 kennel permits.

Logan — Hacking

Scout Troop 65 Formed At Poston School

A new Boy Scout Troop 65 is organized in the Poston School area under Neighborhood Scout Commissioner Keith Butt. Sponsors met at Oak Grove with Poston PTO backing. James O'Rourke is scout master and Clyde Andrews and Don Bailey as assistants. committee members include Max BumGardner Vaughn Gwilym and William H. Theisen.

Nelsonville Poston School Keith Butt Oak Grove Poston Pto James O’rourke Clyde Andrews Don Bailey Max Bumgardner Vaughn Gwilym William H. Theisen

Trimble Receives Flood Repair Reimbursement

Trimble village collected 3196.04 dollars from the federal emergency planning office via the Ohio Civil Defense Division to cover full costs of emergency temporary repairs to public facilities damaged in the March 1964 floods, as announced by Athens County civil defense.

Trimble Athens County Civil Defense Office Federal Office of Emergency Planning Ohio Civil Defense Division Adjutant General's Department

Logan Soldier Receives Combat Infantryman Badge in Vietnam

Pfc. Terry L. Boals, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Boals of Logan, a 1964 Logan High graduate, was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge for service in Vietnam. He entered the Army in 1964 and serves with Company A, 101st Airborne Division.

LOGAN Terry L. Boals Alfred Boals E. Second St Viet Nam Boals Logan High Army Co. A 101St Airbourne Division

Final figures from Logan labor survey released

Logan area surveys by The Messenger in cooperation with the Logan Trade Club and the Ohio State Employment Service show 658 replies with 408 men. Among 937 seniors from 15 area high schools slated to graduate next June 485 are girls and 529 plan to join the job market rather than attend college.

Logan The Messenger Logan Trade Club Ohio State Employment Service

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes

Hospital column lists numerous admissions and transfers across Mount St. Mary and local facilities. Names include Wil liams Glouster Atkinson Nelsonville Russell Amesville Morrison New Straitsville, plus many others transferred to University Hospital Columbus and Arcadia Nursing Home Coolville.

Martha Atkinson Nelsonville Mayme Russell Amesville Betty Morrison New Straitsville Fred Gabriel Athens Charles North Fred Miller Greendale Billy Seals Randy Bullock Harvey Chesser Albany Hulda Smith Trimble Beatrice Skiver Haydenville Lucille Hughes Glouster Sue Ann Breeze Kathryn McCune Logan Hazel Bobo Chauncey Gerald Lewis Earl Mourn Herschel Smith Millfield Warren Dupler Buchtel Chester McKnight Stanley MccKnight Freda Conkey New Marshfield Betty Richards Philo Thelma Frank Columbus Carol Monroe Naomi J. New David Roberts University Hospital Walter Hill Cheryl Breeze William Powell Arcadia Nursing Home Coolville Norbert Johnston Paulette Bishop New Lexington Preston Minner Ulysses Crain Ruth Whaley Betty Sullivan Walter Forrest Beatrice Barber Augusta Forbes Charyl Johnson Robert Guffey

Bell Named To Post On Oil Body's Board

David Bell of Logan and Glenview Heights is elected vice president of the Ohio Oil and Gas Association board of trustees. He also serves as vice president of Bell Drilling and Producing Corp and Bell Well Service Division in Logan.

Bell Oil Body Logan David Bell Glenview Heights Ohio Oil and Gas Association Bell Drilling & Producing Corp Bell Well Service Division

Print by Miss Nancy Yaw on display at All-Ohio Exhibition

Logan notes lithographic print by Miss Nancy Yaw exhibited at the All-Ohio Graphics and Ceramics Exhibition housed in the Dayton Art Institute gallery, running through January 2. Boots and Saddle 4-H Club hosts its annual Christmas party at 7 p.m. in the Logan Federal community room.

Logan Nancy Yaw All-Ohio Dayton Art Institute Boots and Saddle 4-H Club Logan Federal Community Room

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