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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1962

Page

5

Logan Firemen Get Radio Alarm System

Logan's new radio fire alarm system goes into operation this weekend. Fire Chief Robert Courter says 16 receivers at $110 each will notify on duty and volunteer firemen via tone alerts and broadcast locations. The system replaces operator notifications and uses the police fire radio frequency.

Logan Robert Courter Electron Courter Courtner General Telephone Co Logan’s Ralph Courter Messenger Newsphoto

Logan High School Postpones Style Show Open House

Logan High School home economics department event postponed indefinitely. Multiple community groups hold meetings at various venues tonight including Truth Seekers Class Union Furnace EUB Church Venus Chapter 76 CES Masonic Temple Venus Circle potluck and gift exchange Fifty cent gift exchange Nondescript Club Christmas party Brandt's Premier Mothers CCL Christmas dessert party Glenview Party House Women of the Moose events canceled Webb's Chapel WLCS gathering Trinity Lutheran Adult Information Hocking Garden Club workshop Courthouse auditorium bazaar and luncheon open to public 11 am to 4 pm.

Logan High School Union Furnace Eub Church Masonic Temple Masonic Dining Room Brandt’s Harry Wright Joe Case Leslie Higgins CCL Glenview Party House Webb’s Chapel Wlcs Lulu Ruth St. Clair Trinity Lutheran Adult Information

Hospital Notes and Reformatory Transfer Reported

Admitted Mrs. Don Castell of Logan underwent surgery. Discharged include Mrs. Forest Chesser and daughter from Dundas, Harry Meldrim and James Klinger of Logan, Charles Strous of Laurelville Route 2. Sheriff Hartman said William Weston of Buchtel and Larry Williams of Nelsonville, both 18 and 23, were sent to Mansfield Reformatory to serve their sentences for the July 19 McDaniel's Service Station robbery at Routes 278 and 56.

Forest Chesser Dundas Harry Meldrim Logan James Klinger Logan Starr Charles Strous Laurelville Reformatory Hocking County Paul Hartman William Weston Buchtel Larry Williams Nelsonville Mansfield Reformatory McDaniel's

Two Women Hurt In Front Street Collision

A two car crash on E Front Street at 8 a.m. Wednesday sent two women to Hocking Valley Hospital. Mrs. Castell suffered a broken nose and foot injury. Mrs. Slater received a scalp laceration. Police investigate.

Castell Slater

Hufford Rites Held for Rockbridge Native 86

Logan obituary reports Frank A Hufford 86 died at home in Rockbridge following lifelong residence near the community. Survived by two daughters Gertrude Poling and Helen Welch, two step sons Carl Mull and Clyde Hull, 12 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral at Heinlein Funeral Home 2 p.m. Saturday with Rev Raymond Welch officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery.

Logan Frank A. Hufford Rockbridge Blanche Hocking County John Sarah Carpenter Hufford Gertrude Poling Helen Welch Chillicothe Carl Mull Toledo Clyde Hull Arlington Roy Joyce) Welch Heinlein Raymond Welch Fairview Cemetery

Case Is Decided In Favor Of City

A Hocking County Common Pleas Court jury found in favor of the City of Logan in a $36,000 damage suit by Adeline Eppling of Zanesville arising from injuries at Rachel Macher Park on Sept 14 1958. Eppling claimed a faulty picnic table caused a fall and spinal injuries during a family reunion. The verdict followed about twenty five minutes of deliberation with Judge Harley Meyer presiding.

Logan City of Hocking County Fami

Friday Rites Set For Loganite

Mrs May Carpenter 69 wife of Clarence Carpenter of Logan died Tuesday in Bremen at her daughter's home after illness She was native of Huntington County and lived in Marion Two before moving to Logan in 1951 Survived by husband a daughter stepchildren nine grandchildren six great grandchildren and a sister Funeral services set for Friday 2 p m at Leonard funeral home with Revs Roy Klingler and Robert Blain officiating burial in Oak Grove Cemetery The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles is the word's largest natural amphitheater.

Logan May Carpenter Clarence A. Carpenter W. Hunter St Bremen Carl Howdyshell Hocking County William Rebecca Ruff Poling Marion Two Clarence Opal Howdyshell Waldo Carpenter Toledo Zella Helber Lancaster Zola Huston Lizzie Ansel Leonard Funeral Home Roy Klingler Robert Blain Junction City Oak Grove Cemetery

Altar Guild Holds Meeting

Logan members of the Altar Guild of St. Pauls Episcopal Church met recently to discuss church duties and plans for the holiday season. The group organized activities and shared concerns for service preparations.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Altar Guild Logan St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

Young Driver Fined After Excessive Speed Plea

Logan Robert Lee Shark a 16 year old from Logan Route 2 pled guilty to driving at excessive speed for road and weather conditions in Hocking County Juvenile Court. Judge Rhea Bangert Brown fined him 10 dollars plus costs and ordered a 60 day driving ban, marking his second offense. The case was transferred from Athens County.

Logan Robert Lee Shark Logan Route 2 State Highway Patrol Hocking County Rhea Bangert Brown Athens County

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