Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1950

Page

3

Founders Day Observed by Logan Business Women Club

The Logan Business and Professional Women's Club held a noon Founders Day dinner at Blosser's Restaurant with Valentine decor. Guest speakers included Hester Wickens and Florence Given, highlighting women’s voting duty and organization growth, while many local members and guests attended.

Business Women’s Club Logan Logan Business and Professional Women's Club Blosser’s Valentine Minette McCray Minnie Louise Bowenee Ine Lanning Rhea Pettit Bangert Hester H. Wickens Zanesville Florence M. Given Columbus Nella Hodges Lottie Randolph Elizabeth Amsted Televille Ruth le Pauvre Hester Vogt Florence Given Wickens

Sinus Itis Explained and Remedy Promoted

An ad explains sinusitis as sinus itis a cavity inflammation with varying locations causing distinct discomforts. It promotes SINUS as relief used by thousands and advises asking the local druggist for SUNIS at a price of one dollar.

SUNIS

Lake Draining Completed at Logan Fishing Lake

Lake Lo gan in Logan is drained by the Ohio Division of Wildlife. The 1100 foot dam notch has been cut and equipment moved to Butler County. Only small water in basins remains as engineers guide gradual outflow. Next, reroute or move the 20-inch gas main to keep traffic on the northern side of the 404 acre lake two miles southwest of Logan on Route 664.

Logan Lake Logan Ohio Division of Wildlife Butler County Fishing Lake

Marriage Licenses Issued In Hocking County

The Hocking County Probate Court issued licenses to Clyde Eugene Mohler 25 of Junction City Route 1 and Opal Louise Hart 17 of Logan. Also named were Jesse Wilson Trader 61 of Gore and Alice Marie Snoke 39 of Gore.

Logan Hocking County Clyde Eugene Mohler Junction City Opal Louise Hart Jesse Wilson Trader Gore Alice Marie Snoke

Monument Builders of Ohio Set Annual Convention in Columbus

Logan resident George C. Shaw president outlines plans for the Monument Builders of Ohio meeting in Columbus on February 26. Officials from state and national groups will speak on business topics and sales relations. A dinner opens the event with Thurman Miller of Wilmington delivering the address as women attendees have special entertainment arranged.

Logan George C. Shaw Monument Builders of Ohio, Inc Columbus Shaw Herschel C. Atkinson Ohio Chamber of Commerce Ohio Charles L. Lapp College of Commerce Ohio State University American Monument Association E. W. Warner Springfield Harry C. Schwartz Lebanon Monument Builders of America Thurman Miller Wilmington

United Brethren Holds Quarterly Meet at Logan

Second quarterly meeting of the New United Brethren was held at the new United Brethren Church in Logan. E H Martin superintendent presided and noted Scioto Conference connections. Sunday services and communion were led by P O House holder and I N Burnsworth, with 57 in Sunday School.

Hospital Admissions and Births in Various Towns

Hocking Valley Hospital admitted Mrs. Josephine Hansel of Logan Route 3 and Mrs. Ella Hummel of Somerset for medical care. Paul Thomas of Logan and George W. Young of Athens Route 2 and Lester Chesser of Zaleski are listed for surgeries. Births to Mr. and Mrs. Franklin McGuire of Deanville and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Smith of Gahanna, both a son. Ernest Partee and William McKitterick were dismissed. A soup and pie sale by the United Mine Workers Auxiliary in Jacksonville is set for Wednesday February 15 at Eagles Hall, 11:30 a.m. Glouster Lodge 607, F and AM, meets Wednesday at 7 p.m. Entered Apprentice degree conferred on two candidates.

Hocking Valley Hospital Josephine Hansel Logan Ella Hummel Somerset Paul Thomas George W. Young Athens Lester Chesser Zaleski Franklin McGuire Deanville Herbert Smith Gahanna Ernest Partee William McKitterick Glouster United Mine Workers Auxiliary of Jacksonville Eagles Hall Glouster Lodge 607 F&am

Safer blasting and protections urged for Crystal Spring mine

An official Bureau of Mines inspection of Crystal Spring mine in Murray City finds six workers and daily output about 25 tons. Inspector F. E. Hughes recommends permissible on-shift explosives, improved ventilation devices, fireproof housings, main stopings, preshift and weekly gas checks, timbering of loose roof, clearance space cleaning, more electrical safeguards, underground firefighting facilities, and banning open flames and smoking.

Murray City Crystal Spring Coal Co Crystal Spring Here Bureau of Mines Hocking County F. E. Hughes

Son Honored On Birthday

CARBONDALE The fourth birthday of David Arnold was celebrated February 9 at his home hosted by Mr and Mrs Pearl Arnold. Guests from Carbondale and Athens attended, with pink and white cake as the centerpiece and many gifts for the honored child.

Carbondale David Arnold Pearl Arnold Jack Robinson Barbara Ralph L. Pinkerton Peggy Senegar Athens Nell Lowry Idrus Garnett Kennard Kay Clifford Jolly Esther

Corning Soldier in Amphibious Training at Little Creek

Corning soldier Pfc. Robert Refinati trains at Little Creek Virginia for a joint air sea ground maneuver in the Caribbean area during late February to early March. He is the son of Mr and Mrs George H Refinati of Corning.

Corning Pfc Robert Refinati Little Creek Caribbean Refinati George H. Refinati

Sales Tax Receipts Drop In Hocking County

County treasurer Ralph W. Moorhead reports a sharp decline in sales tax stamps in Hocking County last week with 2871.28 dollars sold, down from 4059.84 the prior year. Year to date totals show 18021.23 dollars versus 18517.88 in 1949, a 496.65 dollar drop.

Logan Hocking County Ralph W. Moorhead Moorhead

Funeral Rites for J E Vickroy Carried Out

GLOUSTER Rev Mr Parsons of Ringgold conducted funeral services for J E Vickroy at the John S Blower funeral home Friday at 2 p m. He died Wednesday. Burial was in Maplewood cemetery.

Glouster Mr. Parsons Ringgold J. E. Vickroy John S. Blower Vickroy Maplewood Cemetery

59 Are Attending School For Prospective Foremen

A mine foreman training class in Glouster has reached 59 total enrollment with 39 average attendance last week. William B. Morris reports the program covers five lessons with eight remaining. The board will administer the final exam for eligibility as mine foremen. Instructors include J. E. Matheney Henry P. Ley and Fred Gaskins.

Glouster William B. Morris Division of Mines Stephen Williams Columbus Harry Dust Mr. Morris J. E. Matheney Henry P. Ley Fred Gaskins

Legion Auxiliary Plans Legislation and Americanism Night

The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion in Glouster will meet at Legion Hall Thursday at 7 30 p m to observe Legislation and Americanism night. Committee chairmen are Mrs Lita Westfall Mrs Edith Mingus Mrs Rosa Love and Mrs Goldie Byers with M M Bryson as guest speaker.

Banquet Planned by Trimble Lodge for Father and Son

Trimble Lodge No. 557 F and A M will sponsor a Father and Son banquet in the J T High School gym Friday at 7 p m. Each member may bring a son or other guest. Esco Sarkenin, end coach at Ohio State University, will show motion pictures of the Rose Bowl game.

Glouster

Services Held For Frank Spencer In Glouster

Funeral services for Frank Spencer, who died Friday afternoon in Sheltering Arms Hospital, were conducted at the Glouster Methodist Church. The Rev. John Devol sang two numbers. Burial followed in Maplewood Cemetery.

Glouster Frank Spencer Sheltering Arms Hospital Glouster Methodist Church John Devol Maplewood Cemetery

Glouster and area residents visit in various cities

Glouster and nearby residents spent weekends and Sundays visiting relatives and friends in Columbus Athens Trimble Canton Jacksonville Marysville Sharpsburg Cincinnati and Toledo. Notable hosts included Mr and Mrs Jimmie Easley and Mr and Mrs Harold Snow in Columbiana and Athens respectively.

Lucile Thompson Richard Guinther Barbara Glouster Rodney Linscott Jacksonville Columbianna Youngstown Jimmie Easley Harold Snow Debbie Athens Dora Emrick L. T. Mundew E. E. Mundew James Cotter Columbus Charlotte James Penrod Barbara Ann Trimble Heights Marysville William Shirey Cincinnati Trimble Bernard Harvey Harley Blower Daisy Grandy John Gaskalla Erland Coffman Canaanville Riley Judson James Eugene Judson Sandra Kathy Freddie Canton Judson Bert Judson Brooks Dayton Mary Lou Judson Donald Bibee George H. Campbell Sharpsburg Gail Harris

Catholic Ladies Study Club Meets Tonight

The Catholic Ladies Study Club will hold its meeting this evening in Glouster. Members are expected to discuss upcoming events and annual plans.

Glouster Catholic Ladies Study Club

Dress Shop Moves to Weaver Building in Glouster

Georgia's Baby and Dress Shop has relocated from the LeFever building opposite the depot to the vacant Vernon Electric site on High Street. Proprietress Mrs. Georgia Waldeck says the business will sell dress material and make dresses to order while also handling Singer sewing machines and attachments. The front room serves as a sales room and the rear as a work room.

Glouster Georgia LeFever Weaver High St Vernon Electric Georgia Waldeck Singer

Class to Meet Glouster Mission Volunteers Friday

The Priscilla Class of the Glouster Methodist Sunday School will meet in the home of Mrs. Roy Hall on Madison Street Friday at 7 30.

Glouster Priscilla Glouster Methodist Sunday School Roy Hall Madison Street

All-Bran letters tout breakfast fiber claims

Unsigned consumer letters praise Kellogg's All-Bran for constipation relief after 26 years of dosing. They urge daily one ounce servings with water and a money back guarantee if not satisfied after 10 days.

Truby Woodland Ill Allbran Kellogg’s Kellogg's Battle Creek Mich

Also Mentioned on This Page

Minnie Moore John Allen Buellaby Ben Goslin Albert Seabright Mary Wright Hugh Meldrim May Bright Norma J. McMillin Bartelle Hamilton Corrinna Davis Kathryn Frenier Lillian Winters Irene Courter Hazel Armstrong Rhea Bangert Evelyn Bishop Minnie Louise Bowen Cora Brown Ruth Case Gladys Clutton Mary Connor Precious Correll Ruth Easterling Ruth Gompf Birdie Griffith Maude Hack Beatrice Hamrick Evalan Hansel Charlene Harbarger Velma Huffman Grace Keller Marie Kemper Thelma Keyes Faith Krinn Ruth Krinn Jane Lanning Margaret Lutz Joanne Magle Eva Mack Blanche Moorehead Katherine Myers Blanche Paul LeViolet Redick Kathryn Roberts Helen Rush Margaret Rush Jeanette Ruth Mabel Sanderson Helen Saxton Peggy Shafer Pearle Sharff Fanny Spears Mildred Stevens Shirley Thomas Grady&a Webb Judy White Chloe Wonn Anita McCormick Athens, Ohio Lovel Cannon Towels Altmans New United Brethren Len Ath R. E Mac" McCammon The Berry Hotel Savings & Loan CO Capital Finance Corp Nelsonville Columbus St George Appleman Mgr Trimble Lodge Vaur- Manny-Ross Gasco Food Institute
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication