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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1952

Page

3

New Gas Rate for City Discussed at Tonight's Meeting

Logan council prepares to vote on a seven year gas rate contract from Ohio Fuel Gas Co. Public utilities committee will report on the plan which avoids higher charges for base load users while a small rise applies to heavier users. A site for a sewage disposal plant remains unsettled and exact plant specifications will be sought for further study tonight.

Logan Frank Phillips Ohio Fuel Gas Co Phillips Council Ralph Griffin Public Utilities Committee William Knapp Joe Phillips Griffin Frank Mantor

Founders Day Banquet Celebrates Club's Silver Anniversary

Logan hosts a Founders Day banquet for the Business and Professional Women's Club with 99 attendees. Forty three guests and 56 members mark 25 years since the first meeting on February 1, 1927, with speeches, music, and plans for the Heart Fund drive.

Logan Business and Professional Women's Club Blosser’s

Classes Resume in Glouster Schools

Glouster schools resumed classes Monday morning despite several pupils still out with influenza. Jacksonville Trimble High School and Hollister and Jacksonville grade schools did not open and will remain closed until Thursday morning when an attempt to resume classes will be made.

Glouster Jacksonville-Trimble High School Hollister Jacksonville

Hocking Hospital Admissions and Transfers

Admitted patients include Mrs James Krieg and Mrs Harold Ewart in Logan and Mrs John Sware in Corning. Discharges include Mrs Jack Foster in Gore and Mrs Jack Tschappat and daughter in Logan. Mrs Krieg transferred to Grant Hospital in Columbus.

Hocking Hospital James Krieg Logan Harold Ewart John Sware Corning Jack Foster Gore Jack Tschappat Grant Hospital Columbus

Case Dismissed and Defendants Ordered to Clarify Suit

On application of the defendant the case of Eberet Mc Broom against Elza Ringhiser was dismissed without record in Logan by Judge Harley Meyer. Ben F. Cline of Rockbridge Route 1 was ordered to make his petition more definite and certain against Elizabeth Brown and Henry Brown in common pleas court by Judge Harley Meyer.

Logan Ben F. Cline Rockbridge Elizabeth Brown Henry Brown Harley Meyer Common Pleas Court

Class meeting slated Glouster church group event

Loyal Daughters of Glouster Church of Christ Bible school will meet at Mrs. Harley Kittle home on Braun Street Friday at 7 30 p m. Mrs Bertine Eberts will be co host.

Glouster the Loyal Daughters of Glouster Church of Christ Bible School Harley Kittle Braun St Bertine Eberts

Troop 99 Receives Honors At Logan Court Of Honor

Scouts from Troop 99 sponsored by the Methodist Church were named the outstanding troop in the Hocking District at the Logan High School court of honor. Awards included Rotary Club plaque presented by Lester Risch and Kiwanis honors to Bobby Holl enbaugh and others for various merit badges and ranks.

Logan Logan High School Methodist Church Hocking Rotary Club Lester Risch

Missionary Society to Meet Thursday at First Baptist

The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will hold a meeting in the church auditorium Thursday at 1 p.m. Members are encouraged to attend.

Glouster The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church

Mrs. Gertrude Jenkins Rites Held in Carbon Hill

Gertrude Jenkins 71 died at 5 20 am Sunday at her brother Leslie Evans home in Carbon Hill She was a Nelsonville native and lived with Evans for four years She is survived by another brother Charles Evans of Wellston and sister Esther Matheny of Carbon Hill Funeral services set for 2 pm Tuesday at Carbon Hill Methodist Church with Rev A N Grueser presiding Burial will follow in Carbon Hill Cemetery under Leonard Funeral Service care

Carbon Hill Cemetery Leonard Funeral Service

Former Glouster Resident Undergoes Major Surgery

Esther Mc Kee, former resident of Glouster and Buchtel, had major surgery at Aultman Hospital Canton Ohio last Thursday. Her condition was listed as fair. A former Athens State Hospital employee, she is now staying with her daughter Mrs Lillian Nunley at 1906 Waynesburg Rd SE Canton.

Glouster Esther McKee Glouster and Buchtel Aultman Hospital Canton Ohio McKee Athens State Hospital Lillian Nunley Waynesburg Rd

Glouster Man Sent To Japan by Navy

Ralph W. Schultz of Glouster left for Japan January 23 after graduating from Great Lakes machinist school January 11. He traveled to Treasure Island Navy Base, California, by air, and his parents have not yet heard word of his arrival.

Glouster Ralph W. Schultz Navy Japan Ralph Schultz Schultz Great Lakes Treasure Island Navy Base Calif

Birthday Observed TRIMBLE Hartley celebrates 12th birthday

Ellen Kay Hartley marked her 12th birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Hartley. She received two cakes from her brothers and Dam non McManaway, then enjoyed games. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Carl Hoisington to a group including Bonna Mason, Jean Kennard, Carroll Smith, Janet Grandy, Ruth Welch, Frances Smith, Damion McManaway, and others.

Trimble Ellen Kay Hartley Mrs. Hartley Ellen Kay Damnon McManaway Carl Hoisington Millfield Bonna Mason Jean Kennard Carrol Smith Janet Grandy Ruth Welch Franciska Smith Damion McManaway Larry Kennard Larry Deal Charles Arnold Neil McCoy Bobby Arnold Jack Hunter Bill Donnie Charles Keith Hartley

Grange Hears Talks on Dam and Degree Work

GLOUSTER Trimble Grange met Saturday evening with Miss Josephine Campbell leading a quiz. Ray Kasler spoke on the Burr Oak Dam and H FE Jones on Degree Work, followed by a reading by Mrs Ray Kasler. Feb 14 marks the 40th anniversary. a March program is planned. Pot luck supper after.

Glouster Trimble Grange Josephine Campbell Ray Kasler Burr Oak Dam H. FE. Jones

Bingman Rites Held in Glouster

Funeral services for Albertus Bingman were held Monday at the John S. Blower funeral home with Rev. John Devol leading two songs and conducting the service. Burial followed in Maplewood Cemetery.

Glouster Albertus Bingman John S. Blower John Devol Maplewood

Two Youths Cleared Of Track And Auto Thefts

Two BIS boys who escaped from a Lancaster school Friday were cleared of involvement in Logan thefts after being arrested Sunday in Mansfield with a stolen car. The same youths allegedly stole a Strawn car in Lancaster and a truck elsewhere, but authorities now tie them to the Lancaster theft only.

Logan BIS Lancaster A. J. Waldron Mansfield Waldron

Two Admit Theft of 82 Dollars From Garage

Two men, Robert G. Wilson and George Scott, both from Lancaster Route 5, admitted stealing 82.50 from the Northeast Garage north of Logan on Route 75 early Sunday morning January 6. A reconditioned storage battery was also stolen. Sheriff Waldron said the pair, who faced charges in multiple counties, may help explain recent break ins in Hocking County.

Logan Newark A. J. Waldron Robert G. Wilson George Scott Lancaster Stacy Beougher Zanesville Ave Wilson Scott Hocking County Logan Bank Waldron Licking County

Meigs Native Dies at 77

William W. Cameron 77 of Logan died at 11 50 am Sunday at his residence in Dicken Addition He was a retired farmer and a native of Meigs County Survived by wife Mary F E Cameron son Charlies Cameron of Columbus stepson Harvey Tignor of Lancaster two stepdaughters Mrs Bernard Liff and Mrs Florence Moore Funeral services 2 30 pm Wednesday Leonard Funeral Home Rev A N Grueser officiating Burial Pleasant Valley Cemetery Marion Township

Logan William W. Cameron Dicken Meigs County Logan Mary FE. Cameron Charlies Cameron Columbus Harvey Tignor Lancaster Bernard Liff Florence Moore Leonard Funeral Home A. N. Grueser Pleasant Valley Cemetery Marion Township

Later Last Rites Conducted Monday

Funeral services for Clarence R. Sater were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev. John T. Hickman officiating. Music by Mrs. Ethel Danison Mrs. Betty Spahn and Miss Florence Spahn. Burial in Ebenezer Cemetery.

Sizemore Services Planned for Wednesday

Leonard Funeral Service announced Chester Sizemore's funeral arrangements. Services are at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mt Calvary Church in Lawrence County followed by burial at Puckett Cemetery.

Logan Chester Sizemore Leonard Funeral Service Mt. Calvaryuist Church Lawrence County Puckett Cemetery

Logan Couple Granted Marriage License

A marriage license was issued to Robert William Perry, 22, Columbus, and Cherry Gayle Brown, 20, Logan Route 2.

Logan Robert William Perry Columbus Cherry Gayle Brown

Kellogg's ALL-BRAN Promises Relief From Constipation

A New Jersey woman says after trying many methods she found relief by daily Kellogg's ALL-BRAN. The ad touts bulk nutrition, iron, protein, and vitamins, claiming no habit formation and a money back offer for unsatisfied customers after 10 days.

New Jersey Kellogg's Kellogg's Atteran Battle Creek Mich Ady

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