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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1955

Page

5

Logan hospital notes and blood quota debate among locals

Hocking Valley Hospital notes report births for Mr and Mrs Edward Dougherty and Mr and Mrs Arthur Wright of Logan with a daughter and a second child, while several patients are discharged and a man from Laurelville is admitted. The Logan Medical Society seeks lower blood quotas as the Columbus program raises targets. a discussion includes funding for a physician at blood collection sites and the day’s attendance by Dr. H. M. Boocks as needed.

Hocking Valley Hospital Edward Dougherty Logan Arthur Wright Logan Robert Arbaugh Laurelville Newark Richard Gerken Hocking County Owen F. Yaw Igerken Columbus Gerken Red Cros H. M. Boocks

Logan Society Tourists Meet At Blosser's Restaurant

Mary Meldcim and other club members gathered at Blosser's on Tuesday evening for a six thirty start. Mrs George Shaw hosted the dinner followed by a Bach Gounod program and Jesu Joy The annual Christmas sequence featured Man's Desiring and Nocturne in B major selections with Nellie Adame at the piano. A gift exchange and carol singing closed the event with several members contributing and Miss Anne Bow presenting a brief program segment.

Coun Coun Mary Meldcim Blosser Mel Gay Grim George Shaw Bach-Gounod Jesu-Joy Nellie Adame Shaw Faure Nixon Anne Bowclub

Probate Admits Will of Mire Francis Wellman

Logan Probate Court records reveal the December meeting of the Farm Bureau Council with devotions led by Marguerite Wellman, widow of John Wellman. The will of Mire Francis Wellman bequeaths property to her son, and a resident may occupy the house with rent covered by the estate.

Bear Run Farm Bureau Council Harold Daubenmie Logan Orde Mire Francis Wellman Mise Marguera Wellman John "Te Kellerman One Ons Farmers and Merchants Bank UF Farming Newfoundland Chillicothe Hos Wollman Gina Tod Joao Memom R. N. Wellman Mise McManigle Maude Hottine John Ben Veill John Wellman Gere Aldine Freeman Russell Freeman

Cub Pack 239 to Meet for Christmas Party and Gift Exchange

Cub Scout Pack 239 will hold its monthly meeting Thursday Dec 22 at 7:30 in the EUB Church. A Christmas party and gift exchange will follow. The Chimuan culture Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. James Rees with a Christmas program presented by Mrs. Reena Richards and others.

Eub Church Evangelical United Brethren ‘Church James Rees Reena Richards Harry Sweazy Clarence Phillips Paul Goss Sweazy Rees A. F. Evans James Barker J. R. Hankison

More for Your Money Enriched Bread Claims

A promotional note touts MORE bread as offering comprehensive vitamins and minerals including vitamin D, claiming no extra cost and alignment with National Research Council nutrition guidance. It emphasizes best value and health benefits.

National Research Council Food and Ni Ition Board

County Grants Bonus Holiday Extending Christmas Weekend

Logan and Hocking County offices will close Saturday through Tuesday for an extended Christmas holiday. Courts and city offices join the closure, with services resuming Tuesday morning. A fatal infant death is noted among local families, and church services plan special observances for the festival period.

Logan. Hocking County Leroy Saturn Logan Annebes Hocking Valley Gan Hocking Ronnie Patrick Stephen Gunmue Flora McClure Brice Mary McClure Lithopolis Alice Sandra Nancounty Sercy Endell Deborah Ray Fairbanks Raymond Leonard Ewing Prospect Cemetery Falls, Township

Athens Auxiliary Hosts Legion Members and Guests

Mrs Krieg Hoste Auxiliary Mrs John Krieg N Walnut entertained American Legion Auxiliary members and three guests Monday evening. About 26 members were present.

Krieg Hoste John Krieg, N. Walnut Sr American Legion Auxiliary

Fire damages home from wiring blaze near Haydenville

A fire near Haydenville caused extensive damage to a home south of Route 33 when Mrs. Eve Bell and her daughter tried to quench the flames with buckets. Fire chiefs from the Nat and Haydenville departments reported defective wiring ignited the blaze. Furniture and clothing on the first floor were destroyed, with firefighters and neighbors aiding in evacuation. The loss amount was not yet determined. this was the fourth Haydenville area fire in Hocking County in the period.

Logan Haydenville Nelson Vilette Nateo Corp Hocking County Donald Turner

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