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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1956

Page

12

Polling Places Listed For Hocking County Corn Referendum

Logan news item notes polling places for the Hocking County corn referendum vote to be held Tuesday. Albert E. Karshner, chairman of the county Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee, says ballots will be supervised by local referendum committees appointed by the chairman.

Logan Hocking County Albert E. Karshner County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Secretary of Agriculture Gibisonville Benton Laurel Raymond R. Bailey Alvan West Grayden Akers Otis Smith Marion Township William F. Hummel Clarence Gordon Chester Brenning Relna Derr Laurelville Perry Salt Creek Milton Curtis D. Hinton Earl B. i. Samuel H. Johnson ASC Falls, Good Hope Green Ward Start Washington Clift Beaver Ralph Blackston Robert Holloway Wayne A. Ball

Miss Nellie Eddy Dies at 81 in Glouster

Miss Nellie Leonore Eddy 81 of 68 Spring Street died Sunday after an extended illness. Born December 1, 1875 in Morgan County, she was the daughter of Oscar and Lucy Eddy. Survived by sister in law Mrs. Charles Eddy and nephews Carroll Eddy and Virgil Eddy. Funeral at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Wiley Funeral Home. Rev. Daniel Teater officiating. Burial Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Glouster Nellie Leonore Eddy Spring Street Miss Eddy Morgan County Oscar and Lucy Eddy Charles Eddy Carroll Eddy Virgil Eddy Warner Wiley Funeral Home Daniel Teater Maplewood Cemetery

Army Reserve seeks 60 new members in Logan drive

The 324th Field Artillery Battalion unit aims to raise membership to 100 with a second week of a vigorous recruiting campaign in Logan. Officers will inspect and youths under 18.5 years may enlist under a six month active duty plan. Call 1015 West Hunter or visit the reserve center Wednesday night for details. Carl H. Dye reports for active duty Monday at Camp Chaffee Arkansas after reenlisting.

Logan Army Reserve 324Th Field Artillery Battalion Sird Infantry Division Army Reserve Center West Hunter Sfe Carl H. Dye Camp Chaffee Ark Melt Hocking County Highway Department

Trimble Grange Donates to TB Group and Meets

Master Dean Mason presided at Trimble Grange where Adam Lentz was named trustee and Frank Corwin janitor. A $5 donation was approved for Athens County Tuberculosis Association. Members urged to attend Magnetic Springs Foundation event and 8 p.m. Mechanicsburg School program featuring carols pantomime poems and stories. A prize awarded to Harold Sayre. A social at Deerange Hall to follow with sandwiches and cookies.

Jlouster Dean Mason Trimble Grange Adam Lentz Frank Corwin Athens County Tuberculosis Association Magnetic Springs Foundation Mechanicsburg Harold Sayre Grange Mem Deerange Hall

Glouster Daughters of St George Host Christmas Dinner

Mary Johnston hosted the Daughters of St George at her home with a turkey dinner assisted by Grace Timmer. Guests enjoyed a holiday decorated table, carols, scripture reading by Beulah Lee, gift exchange, and prize games. Next meeting will be at Mary Skinner's home in February.

Police investigate two minor auto collisions in Logan

Police investigated two minor auto accidents Saturday on E Second Street near Mulberry involving Joseph Mihlbauer and Richard Price. Mihlbauer, 65, reportedly pulled from a parking place into traffic, causing the collision with Price, 40. Both cars suffered bumper damage. A third incident on N Mulberry involved Larry Powers, whose parked car was hit. the driver was not identified.

E. Second Street Mulberry Joseph J. Mihlbauer Logan Route 4 Richard A. Price Logan Route 1 Mihlbauer Larry A. Powers

Jaycees Selling Christmas Trees in Glouster

GLOUSTER The Trimble Township Junior Chamber of Commerce announced Christmas trees for sale starting Monday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Bingmans Greenhouse next to the Water Plant. Trees are hand picked by Jaycees members with free delivery. Proceeds go to Glouster schools cafeteria equipment.

Glouster Trimble ‘Township Jaycees

Local Navy Crew Sailors on goodwill cruise with Sixth Fleet

Glouster Seaman Donald D Vanway and Hunter Killer Group 2 departed Norfolk October 1 for a goodwill and training cruise in northern European waters. The group was later ordered to join the Sixth Fleet near Piraeus Greece. In Ohio local events, Earnest Carr hosted a large dinner for relatives in early November, and Albert Morris celebrated his 78th birthday with family. Funeral services for Mrs. Stout’s brother were held at St Marys. Thanksgiving guests gathered with Mr and Mrs John Stout, while the Atkins family marked their golden wedding anniversary with an open house December 2. Various locals, including Mrs Wealthy Clark and the Atkins family, were noted in recent visits and dinners.

Glouster Esort Damato Donald D. Vanway Piraeus-Athens Greece Norfolk Sixth Fleet Earnest Carr Albert Morris Gay W.va Lester Henderson John Stout Bobby Judy Dayton E. V. Atkins Wealthy Clark Athens Robert Clark

Glouster Officials Report November Collections and Fire Runs

Mayor Thomas Williams Sr reports November receipts as hauling trees 75 cents and total fines costs 589.45 to 590.20. Fire department made three November runs in Trimble Township Trimble village and Glouster corporation. Also notices of appointment for estate admins in Athens County Ohio.

Glouster Thomas Williams Trimble Township Trimble Village Glouster Corporation Bianche Bean Gayle Ban Batate Copeland Stewart Athens Roger J. Jones Said County Joye Ely Frank Jopre Athens County Ohio

Red Cross Hocking County Chief Resigns

Richard C. Gerken resigns as blood program chairman of the Hocking County Red Cross Chapter. The resignation was received last week during a board of directors meeting.

Blood Program Richard Gerken Logan Richard C. Gerken Hocking County, Red Cross Chapter Gerken Neal Dillon Chap‘te Claude Chrisman Herschel Bensenhaver James Horwell J. M. Hildabolt B. G. Greenman Red Cross Larry Holzapfel Mary Thompson The Hocking County Community Chest Sam Gilmore Athens

Licensing reminders for 1957 food licenses in Hocking County

Logan operanis of 1004 health service establishments in Hocking County are reminded to file 1957 license applications with the health department by December. Jena Hemsworth, department sanitarian, notes the new state licensing system places food places under health department inspection with fees based on seating capacity.

Logan — Operanis Hocking County Health Department Jena Hemsworth Department Sanitarian Hemsworth Health Departments

Arrests and fines listed for past week report

Williams Sr reports a week of arrests and fines including Charles Schular speeding and disobeying signals in Greens Run for 18.89 dollars, Carey Braglin disturbing the peace with 13.80 dollar bond forfeiture, and others across Glouster Oberlin Trimble Redtown and Columbus.

Glouster Thomas Williams, Sr Charles Schular Greens Carey Braglin F. P. Metcalp Oberlin Emmet Vanperson Columbus James Russell Trimble Martha Russell Albert Burns Jap Shepard Ray Gilbert Redtown

Mayor Fines Logan Charged with Intoxication Disorderly Conduct

Austin E. Allen of Jackson, 45, arraigned before Mayor Francis Myers. Allen pleaded guilty and was fined 25 dollars and costs. He was arrested at 12 30 p m by city police.

Logan Austin E. Allen Jackson Francis Myers Allen City Poice

Faith Groups Aid Tuberculosis Relief Overseas

A holiday appeal notes chest x rays as a vital tool in tuberculosis care for the hungry and destitute overseas. Protestant Catholic and Jewish groups support diagnosis, treatment, and aid programs including food, clothing, medicines, and self-help projects.

America Cary

Public service initiative partners with advertising groups

In cooperation with The Advertising Gone and the Newspaper Advertising Incentives Association, a public service program is announced to boost community outreach and informational campaigns across local media platforms.

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