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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

3

Holiday Vacation Starts On Weekend for Many

Logan and Hocking County residents face Christmas holidays with schools closing by afternoon and not returning until January 2. Courthouse offices close Saturday at noon and reopen January 2 at 8 am. Stores operate on weekend schedules with Christmas Day closures and Monday reopenings for shoppers. Post office opens Monday then closes on Christmas Day with no deliveries.

Logan Hocking County Lai Yard Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Ohio Idustrial Commission

Logan Society Vew Club Demonstration Organizes in Logan

The Logan Society Vew Club at Mrs. Ralph Blum’s home elected officers for the year including president Mrs. Ralph Blum and treasurer Mrs. Lester Canan. A program on freezing prepared foods and organization tips was led by members and Miss Ethel Bower. Refreshments were shared with 15 members. New members welcomed included Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Kerr and J. B. Wagoner Sr.

Vew Club Green Ralph Blum W. Logan Charles, Ruiter Jack Hammond Lester Canan Gene Klinger Paul Ellinger David Shull John Myers George Helber Ethel Bower Hocking County Charles Rutter Sntes State Farm Bureau Council Columbus Shaw Kerr Marcus Kerr Lois Manson J. B. Wagoner

Christmas Program at Hemlock Grove Church

The Hemlock Grove church will hold a Christmas program this Sunday evening. Bernard Paulsen of Columbus visited his mother Mrs. Clara Paulsen for a weekend. Ziba Midkiff and Kenneth Romine group travelled to Columbus on a business trip. Shirley Frost of Columbus visited her relatives Mr and Mrs George Paulsen Jr. and family. Dorothy Hess of Athens spent a weekend at her home with Mrs Ziba Midkiff.

U.S Independence Hall Philadelphia Zoltan Szabo Zoltan, Jr Zsusa Hemlock Grove Bernard Paulsen Columbus Clara Paulsen Ziba Midkiff Kenneth Romine Columus Shirley Frost George Paulsen, Jr Dorothy Hess Athens Lancaster William Snedde Snedden University Hospital Warner Keller Warner, Jr Richard Duffy Jackie Nelsonville Duffy Betty Sabo Harold Dixon Mary Dixon

Murray City Social Notes Christmas Party and Visits

The Mothers' Club at the Methodist Church hosted a Christmas party with a potluck. Elroy Short of Zanesville visited his parents. Sherry Munday hosted the Young Married Ladies Club at her parents' home in Carbon Hill. Numerous Lancaster and Nelsonville residents were listed as visitors or relatives.

Mothers’ Club Methodist Church Elroy Short Zanesville Emmett Short Sherry Munday Young Married Ladies Club Howard Wiseman Carbon Hill Rodney Wilson Susie Clifford Wilson

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