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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1947

Page

3

Kiwanis Sees Films of Trip Through Cuba

Logan Kiwanis club hears a travelogue by Wilbur W. Lanning Sr. and wife about Florida and Havana with Technicolor reels. The meeting also featured a golf film from Hocking Hills and announced the 25th anniversary celebration on March 11 with Ladies Night.

LOGAN Wilbur W. Lanning Kiwanis Florida Havana Cuba Logan Kiwanis Club Blosser's Lanning Hocking Hills Country Club Howard Nowels Burr O. Nixon Robert Mitchell Leroy Conker Kerwood Martin

Name Corrected In Trespassing Case In Logan

An arraignment before Mayor W D Weltner corrected a misidentification. Donald Hunsaker, Logan, was the person fined for trespassing on Logan Clay Products Co property, not John Hunsaker.

LOGAN W. Denzil Weltner John Hunsaker Logan Clay Products Co Donald Hunsaker

Pimples Kill Romance Ad for Peterson's Ointment

An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment for skin blemishes itching and irritations including pimples eczema and red blotches. It promises quick relief with 35 cents at all druggists and money back if unsatisfied. The product also soothes irritated feet and cracks between toes.

Peterson

Logan council weighs telephone rate hike and airport plan

Logan council hears citizen and Logan Home Telephone Co. on proposed rate increases filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio. Mayor Weltner reports CAA approval for a class 2 airport and the city moves to gather more data while delaying fire salary raises.

W. Denzil Weltner Weltner Civil Aeronautics Administration CAA Logan Lee Harper Roy Stallsmith Finance Committee Leonard Tom City Service and Safety C. Wood Bowen Ward Chase

Three Trainees Approved by Hocking County Vet Board

At a meeting of the Hocking County Veterans Agriculture Training Committee in the county school offices, three additional trainees were approved. Samuel H. Dillon presided with James Rim elspach Howard Nowels James Barker Paul Shaw John Buchanan and Halsey H. Lafferty in attendance.

Logan Hocking County Veterans Agriculture Training Committee Samuel H. Dillon James Rimelspach Farm Home Administration Howard Nowels Logan High James Barker Production Credit Association Paul Shaw Hocking County Production and Marketing Association John Buchanan Hocking County Halsey H. Lafferty Veterans Agriculture

Funeral Rites Held For Joseph H Tucker

Funeral services for Joseph H. Tucker age 49 of Rockbridge were conducted Monday at 10 30 a m in the Rockbridge Advent Christian Church by Rev R F Denious and Rev Clarence Bennington. Interment followed at Fairview Cemetery. Tucker a member of the Hocking County Republican executive and central committees and of the Advent Christian Church, was survived by six brothers Frank Dave Robert Charles Beryl and William who served as pallbearers. Music was provided by Mrs Robert Poling Mrs Robert Leohner and Mrs Gerald McKown.

Robert Poling Robert Leohner Gerald McKown

Mayor Weltner Fines Driver for Reckless Operation

Logan Roscoe Wedge of McComb Ohio was fined 10 plus costs in an arraignment before Mayor W D Weltner yesterday afternoon on reckless operation charges. Wedge was cited on Route 33 south of Logan by State Highway Patrolmen from the Athens station and ordered to appear.

Logan Roscoe Wedge McComb Ohio W. Denzil Weltner Wedge Athens Weltner

Sales Tax Receipts Decline in Hocking County Week

Hocking County Treasurer Ralph Moorhead reports a weekly sales tax decline of 741.87 compared with last year. For the year ending Feb 8 receipts rose by 3,105.42 over the prior year, with 1,325.17 collected in the week and 13,599.77 for the year.

Logan Hocking County Ralph Moorhead

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