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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1957

Page

10

Soil Conservers Give Essay Contest Awards

More than 200 attended the Hocking Soil Conservation District annual dinner at Logan High School. Winners were announced for a city and county high school essay contest with grand and grade level prizes, plus cooperator signs and a 1975 life forecast talk by Richard J. Anderson of Battelle Memorial Institute.

Soil Conservers Logan Hocking Soil Conservation District Logan High School Richard J. Anderson Battelle Memorial Institute Columbus Pearl Fogle Lancaster Don Young Athens County Floyd Heft Ohio Association of Soil Conservation Districts Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Herbert Ludlow R. B. Grubb Goodyear Anderson Armstrong Lloyd Whisler Richard Bowers Earl F. Schottke Cleon Tucker

Spelling Contest Planned for Hocking County Pupils

Plans for the county spelling bee were set at a meeting of a committee under James Frey. Pupils in grades five to eight will compete in school contests, with county winners advancing to the district in Columbus. The county bee is March 15 at Union Furnace School. top prize is an American Collegiate Dictionary and medals for grade winners.

LOGAN Hocking County James Frey Columbus Union Furnace School Floyd Riggs Wesboro School Virgie Eveland Laurelville Lecca

Suite To Be Leased For Welfare Agency In Logan County

Logan County commissioners authorize leasing a second floor suite at the former Mrs. Mabel Wright Ruble residence to house a new Hocking County Welfare Department under one director. The $150 monthly lease runs to December 31, 1958 with light heat water and janitor service. Affected agencies include relief aid to the disabled blind and dependent children.

Logan Hocking County Welfare Department Mabel Wright Ruble E. Second and S. Market Wilfred Keller Baltimore Ohio Forrest P. Moore Myrtle Dunbar Ohio Department of Public Welfare

First Aid Training Planned by Local Red Cross Unit

Logan A meeting to organize a long range schedule of first aid instruction was held at the Holsapfel home. The Hocking County Red Cross chapter will sponsor courses for the community with immediate offerings upon request. Committees include policy and publicity led by Mrs Holzapfel and Dr Blume.

F. W. Blume Holzapfel Harry McCandlish Jean Parkinson Vance Griffith Robert Gastin Mildred Taylor Rolland Bailey Herbert Snouffer Margaret Mary Kaiser Red Cross

Three Columbus youths face charges in county break in

Three Columbus area youths, two aged 16 and one 15, were charged by Sheriff A J Waldron with breaking and entering an inhabited dwelling to commit larceny for a cabin break in Hocking County. The case will move to Franklin County juvenile court. The youths were found by Sheriff Waldron and Deputy Morrison at Richard Knoff's cabin on Route 180.

Logan Columbus Area Hocking County A. J. Waldron Franklin County Juvenile Court Columbus Franklin County Court Richard Knoff Waldron Gerald Morrison

Logan Man Found Guilty of Threats at Rockbridge Court

Charles Woodgeard of Logan Route 1 pleaded innocent to menacing threats against his wife Clara and their son. He was found guilty on complainant evidence, fined $10 and costs, and sentenced to 90 days in county jail with suspended sentence on good behavior.

Logan D. W. Tucker Rockbridge Charles Woodgeard Clara

Glouster and Area Churches Schedule Spring Services

A community church roundup lists service times for multiple denominations including Church of Christ in D Kk Teater's ministry, First Baptist led by Rev Clin ton Powell, Methodist under Rev Dale Hop light, Jacksonville EURB with Crace, Hollister EUB under Crace, Jacksonville Methodist led by Rev J Anthony Bosco, Trimble Methodist with Rev Bosco, Pentecostal pastor Clifford McCabe, Oakdale minister Rev Miles F Hoon, and Seventh-day Adventist path to Sabbath worship.

Church of Christ D. Kk. Teater U. P First Baptist Clinton Powell Dale Hoplight Bishopville Church of Christ David Grubbs Jacksonville Eurb Jacksonville J. Anthony Bosco Trimble Mr. Bosco Pentecostal Clifford McCabe Somerset Oakdale Miles F. Hoon

Tag Day for Band Is Slated Saturday

Glouster High School band members will sell tags on Saturday morning to raise funds for the rest of the school year. This annual Tag Day supports music program activities and equipment.

Glouster Glouster High School

Local Church Schedules and Services List

The log lists weekly services for multiple churches. Logan Church of the Nazarene with sermons on Walking as Christ Walked and Fitness for Service. NYPS and prayer meetings. Union Furnace EUB Charge and Union Church details include worship times, Sunday school, evangelistic service, and midweek prayers. Hocking Valley Tabernacle notes evening sermon by Rev Earl Russell. First Church of Christ with Bible school under LeRoy S. Haynie.

E. Klingler Christ NYPS Union Furnace Union Zion Hocking Valley Tabernacle F. W. Baker Earl Russell Fultonham First Church of Christ LeRoy S. Haynie Bible United Brethren In Christ N. Burnworth First Presbyterian Earl Schottke Westminster Fellowship D. S. Dunkle New Way Women's Aid Society Haydenville Edwin H. Jones Christian Fellowship Murray City Church of God Orville Newton Carbon Hill Lewis E. Buell Liberty Hill New Plymouth Presbyterian Robert W. Farrow World Mission World Mission of the Church Westminster New Plymouth

Lawsuit Seeks 6500 for Carbon Hill House Fire Damages

Lena Horn of Carbon Hill and Great American Insurance Co sue Hocking Plastics Co for 6500 claiming negligence led to the April 6 1956 fire that destroyed Horns house and the plant. They seek 4265 already paid plus the balance. The filing notes improper storage of combustibles inadequate fire fighting and unsafe oven practices as causes along with a listed series of church notices and services appearing after the action.

LOGAN Common Pleas Lena Horn Carbon Hill The Great American Insurance Co Hocking Plastics Co Horn

Pearl Leaman Native Dies at Home in Logan

Pearl Leaman 68 died at 3:30 p m Thursday at 569 West Second Street after a six year illness. A Gore native son of George and Janette Leaman he worked as a saw operator at Sun Glow Furniture earlier and operated a Nelsonville confectionery and filling station. He lived in Logan since 1938 belonged to First Methodist Church and Masonic Lodge. Survived by wife Margaret a son Dr L R Leaman of Columbus and a brother Albert of Logan. Funeral at Heinlein Saturday 2 p m with Rev Stanley T Benton and Dr R B Wilson officiating burial Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Pearl Leaman Second St Gore George and Janette Donaldson Leaman Sun Glow Furniture Industries Nelsonville Leaman First Methodist Church Masonic Lodge Margaret L. R. Leaman Columbus Albert Leaman Heinlein Stanley T. Benton R. B. Wilson Oak Grove Cemetery

Mrs. John Yates Sent Home from Columbus Hospital

Mrs. John Yates returned to her West Logan home from University Hospital Columbus where she had been a medical patient.

Hospital Logan John Yates West Logan University Hospital, Columbus

Glouster Dance at Eagle Hall Hosts Members and Families

Glouster residents are invited to a Saturday Eagle Hall dance for Eagle members and families. Music by the Four Deuces, 8:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., featuring round and square dancing. Oakdale Church announces Korean visitors Faith Parks and Dewey Chyun will attend Sunday services at 7:00 p.m. Chyun to speak, Parks to sing in Korean and English. Public welcome. A club shoot Sunday at Dr Greenlee’s farm range near Lake Burr Oak, prizes include hams and archery gear, start 1 p.m.

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To Sing in Korean The Rev Miles Hoon

The Rev Miles Hoon, pastor of Archery Club, conducts a faith service event at the Green Valley Archery range showcasing Korean language singing and a community shoot program.

Jacksonville club to meet for potluck at Lena Bratka home

The Jacksonville Past Noble Grands Club will gather Monday at 7 00 p.m. at Mrs Lena Bratka home. All Rebekahs are invited and the event is planned as a potluck gathering.

Jacksonville Past Noble Grands Club Lena Bratka Rebekahs

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marilyn Rheinscheid Harry Armstrong Hocking Scc Board of Supervisors Lewis Graham Farm Bureau Cooperative Association James Davis Union Furnace High School Julia Beougher Rockbridge High School Marvalea Armstrong John Gillogly Virginia Barringer William Robb Logan Clay Products Co Linda Smith Sharon Whitcraft South Bloomingville Sue Bailey Farmers and Merchants Bank R. B. Perkins Miriam Schottke Logan Junior High School Nelson Walter Bob Loper Otto Shaw Farm Bureau Federation Logan Rotary Club Ralph Matheny Rolland F. Bailey Richard Mowrey Everett Mowrey S. C. Conrad Everett Klinger Raymond Fetty J. G. Smith Kenneth Risch Robert Daubenmier Hoy Katie Johnson Green Elementary Josephine Sayre American Association of School Administrators Atlantic City N. J Fred Good Harold R. Smith A. Woods Green Theodore Good General Relief Administration Peyou Ane High St. Glouster E. E. Byrne E. State St Athens, Ohio Athens Keller and Weltner Monument CO Logan, Ohio Agen DEALE Ford Glouster Church News Seventh-day Adventist Arthur D. Leach Delaware River Philadelphia Logan Church News Church of the Nazarene—Roy Pp. m Paul A. Seller, Pastor King’s Daughters Swaim Buchtel Jobs Boston Chicago Black Hawks Strohw’s Beer Glouster Society Miles Hoon Green Valley Archery
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