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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1947

Page

3

Logan News Sewer Plant Costs Plans Given Council

At a Logan city council session Clayton Bull of Burgess and Niple Engineers reported estimated sewer plant costs rising from 120 000 to 204 000 and that plans have been approved by the Federal Loan Administration and State Health Department. Financing methods and a detailed Bull report will be considered later. The council also approved two new traffic lights at Third and West and Walholding and Falls and an ordinance charging the city to pay lighting for Route 33 gates.

Logan Clayton Bull Burgess and Niple Engineering Co Columbus Federal Loan Administration State Health Department Bull Lancaster Athens Nelsonville Third Walholding and Falls Walholding St

Bertrand Green Enlists Through Chillicothe Recruiting Office

Bertrand Green and Logan Bertrand E Green of Logan Route 4 enlisted in the Army, per Selective Service officials. F-2c Donald E Roop, husband of Mrs. Juanita V Roop of 212 East Main Street, completed electrician's mates school at Great Lakes Illinois.

Logan Bertrand E. Green Army Chillicothe Selective Service Donald E. Roop Juanita V. Roop E. Main St Electrician’s Mates School Great Lakes, Ill

Carter's Pills Unblock Digestive Tract Ad

An old advertisement claims indigestion relief comes from unblocking the lower intestinal tract. It warns soda and alkalizers won’t help if constipation is the cause and promotes Carter's Pills as a gentle effective solution to restore natural digestion.

Nature Carter

Samuel C. Risch 61 Funeral Set Thursday

Funeral services for Samuel C. Risch 61 who died Monday at Hocking Valley Hospital will be conducted by Rev K E Bradford at 2 p m Thursday in Kline Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church Enterprise. Friends may call at Heinlein funeral home until time of services. Burial will be in Oak Cemetery.

Logan Samuel C. Risch Hocking Valley Hospital EK. E. Bradford Kline Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church Enterprise Heinlein Oak Cemetery

Kenneth Iles Will Instruct at Logan City Schools

Kenneth E. Iles of near Logan received approval from the Veterans Agriculture Training committee to serve as instructor for the second training class at Logan City Schools. Approval was given Tuesday night at the county school offices in the courthouse. Present were S. H. Dillon chairman John Buchanan Wallace Gillogly James Barker Paul Shaw Howard Nowels and H. H. Lafferty.

Logan Kenneth E. Iles Veterans Agriculture Training Committee Logan City S. H. Dillon John Buchanan Wallace Gillogly James Barker Paul Shaw Howard Nowels H. H. Lafferty

Kleinschmidt Funeral To Be Held Thursday

Funeral services for Thomas Kleinschmidt age 38 who died unexpectedly Friday in Miami Florida will be held Thursday at 2 p m from the Leonard funeral home with Rev A L Heyde officiating Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home until services time

Lxogan Thomas Kleinschmidt Miami Fla Leonard Funeral Home A. L. Heyde Oak Grove Cemetery

Injured Logan Worker Treated After Steel Fragment Lodged in Eye

Merle Fetherlof of Logan was treated yesterday after a steel fragment became embedded in his left eye while working at Logan Clay Products Co. Fred Morrehead suffered a heart attack Tuesday and is under physician care at his son Ralph Moorhead's home at 384 East Hunter Street.

Logan Merle Fetherlof Logan Clay Products Co Fred Morrehead Ralph Moorhead Hunter St

Patients Returned Home by Local Ambulance Service

Mrs. Robert Trow and her daughter were transported from Lancaster Municipal Hospital to Orland by Woodard ambulance. Vol Rheinscheld was moved from Hocking Valley Hospital to his Mt. Pleasant home by Heinlein ambulance.

Logan Robert Trowbridge Orland Lancaster Municipal Hospital Woodard Vol Rheinscheld Mt. Pleasant Hocking Valley Hospital Heinlein

Injunction Grants Limit on Cleveland Frog & Crossing Pickets

A temporary injunction limited strike pickets at the Cleveland Frog and Crossing Company to no more than ten participants. The order was issued yesterday to curb disruption at the strikebound site.

Cleveland Cleveland Frog & Crossing Co

Kiwanis Honor Logan High Basketball Teams

Logan High School reserve and varsity basketball squads and staff were guests of honor at a Kiwanis Club meeting at Blosser's Restaurant. Speaker Woodrow Hayes of Denison University praised players he coached, noted scholastic and athletic achievements, and introduced Logan figures including Jack Rauch and Coach Tom Armstrong.

LOGAN Logan High School Kiwanis Club Blosser’s Woodrow Hayes Dennison University Hayes Henry Dague Jack Rauch Tom Armstrong LHS Rauch Armstrong Southeastern Ohio D.O. Davis Kiwanian Starr-Washington State Athletic Board of Control H. E. Kirk Wayne Hamerick Marion Allen John McBroom Dave Bell Ned Myers George Lohr George Haney Bob Warner Joe Krieg Ned Fickel Jim McClain Bob Fisk Jerry Hutchison Eddie Wallace Ronnie Solliday Glen VanAtta Bernard Conrad Kenny Ackers

Batter's Up cooking class scheduled for Thursday

The fourth in a series led by Marjorie Landrum and Betty Newton of Ohio Fuel Gas Co will meet at 2 p m Thursday in the gas company's Main St offices. Miss Sarah Rockhold, nutrition committee chair, invites any women who wish to attend.

Logan Marjorie Landrum Betty Newton Ohio Fuel Gas Co Batter’s Main St Sarah Rockhold

Lenart Bowland Vows Tie Maxville Butcher

Miss Viola Lenart and Alfred Bowland wed February 8 at Junction City Methodist parsonage with Rev. J W Steen officiating. Attendants were Barbara Lenart and Virgil Bowland. Bowland works at East End Glass Co and Lenart at Anchor Hocking Glass Co. They will reside with Mrs John Lenart in Lancaster. Bowland is brother of Mrs Albert Sheets of Maxville.

John Lenart Lancaster Bowland Albert Sheets Maxville Walter Whitmer Gene Whitmer Charles Mohler

Logan Social Notes Honor Fifth Birthday Party At Burchfield Residence

Mrs. Fred Burch field hosted a fifth birthday party for her son Timmie at the Burchfield residence on Church St. Assisted by several guests, refreshments were served as patriotic decorations adorned the dining table. Gifts were opened from numerous friends and relatives. some attendees unable to attend sent presents. Mary Ann Moorehead presided over a Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority meeting with reports from providence convention delegates and plans outlined by delegates.

Mary Ann Moorehead Sigma Phi Gamma_ Sorority Patty Walsh Miss Moorehead Providence Hilda Fickel Betty Sheeler Margene McWilliams Mary Lehman Jane Shaw Jean Mohler Milly Walsh Hayes Pritchard Margaret Hammond Pauline Mowery

Win or Lose Bridge Club Scores Noted in Memo

Mrs Phil Tschappat held high score for the Win or Lose Bridge Club. On Monday Mrs Russell Montgomery hosted at Bowen Street. Substitute players included Mrs Carl Poling Mrs Edgar Paul Mrs Ed Kemper Mrs Ross Adcock Mrs Fred Burchfield and Mrs Scott Braddock. Members present were Mrs John Connor Mrs Elmer Tschappat Mrs W G Bowen Mrs William Lehman Mrs Tschappat and Mrs Montgomery.

Phil Tschappat Russell Montgomery Bowen St Carl Poling Edgar Paul Ed Kemper Ross Adcock Fred Burchfield Scott Braddock John Connor Elmer’ Tschappat W. G. Bowen William Lehman Tschappat Montgomery

Engagement Announced in Columbus for Dodson-Wollett Couple

Announcement of the engagement of Miss Mary Dodson of Columbus to Mr. William S. Wollett, Columbus, son of Myrtle Wollett formerly of Murray City. Bride is a Hilliards High School graduate and with Oakland Realty Co. Groom is a Murray City High graduate and with High River Glen Inc. No wedding date set.

Mary Dodson Columbus J. W. Dodson William S. Wollett Myrtle Wollett Murray City Hilliards High School Oakland Realty Co Wollett Murray City High School High-River Glen, Inc

FHA Members Elect President in Columbus Meeting

Logan James Rimelspach supervisor of the local Farmers Home Administration was elected president of the Southeastern Ohio FHA Employees Association at the annual meeting in Columbus on Saturday. He also oversees FHA activities in Athens and Vinton Counties. Attendees from Logan included Enid Swarner associate supervisor Maxine Carrel local secretary J H Schaad former supervisor and Mr Rimelspach.

Logan James Rimelspach Farmers Home Administration Southeastern Ohio FHA Columbus Rimelspach Athens Vinton Enid Swarner Maxine Carrel J. H. Schaad

Hocking County Real Estate Transfers Include Several Lots and Acres

Logan records show numerous transfers including Guy and Sarah Kinner to Lee Rutherford for 28.3 acres in Ward Two and Hattie Millhuff to Edna Millhuff in Fuller Addition Carbon Hill. Other deeds cover church property, multiple lots in Logan and Fairview, and large tracts in Marion and Falls townships.

Logan Hocking County Ethel Bratton Guy Sarah Kinner Lee Rutherford Hattie Millhuff Edna Millhuff Fuller Carbon Hill Fairview Methodist Church Ture Wharton Fairview Cemetery Good Hope Laurence Jessie Smith Fredrick C. Smith Edward R. Bay Virgil Todd Starr Joseph H Erma F. Peterson Robert E Ellen Rosalie Ansel Stiversonville Lewis Ambrose Keister Hazel Kiester Marion L. Vorrees Frances L. Vorhees Benton Two Ernest W. Bohn Harriet Bohn William Lota Loomis Harry M. Bell Emanuel Ellinger Florence Ellinger Marion Two Julia F. Pfeiffer Herbert Sheline Dicken Morrell L Charles J. Beachout Charles W. Kessler Marion Township Oscar Inez Tom Charles E. Cameron Elmer Klinger State of

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