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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1952

Page

10

Logan Athlete Hurt As Car Crash Sends Him To Hospital

McArthur high school athlete Charles W. Crow was injured in a Saturday afternoon auto crash in McArthur. He suffered a compound fracture of the left leg and shock, requiring a blood transfusion after arriving at Hocking Valley Hospital. Crow's rare type B negative blood was supplied by the Columbus Red Cross bloodbank, with additional donations sent from Lancaster to aid the patient.

Logan Charles W. Crow McArthur Hocking Valley Hospital Crow Red Cross Columbus Ansos Lancaster A. J. Waldron Charles Thomas James Ross Charles P. Dixon Dixon Lula Mae Martin Callie Martin

Porch-Light Brigade Aids Logan Heart Fund Drive

A Logan porch-light brigade will collect for the Central Ohio Heart Association and American Heart Association on Monday evening March 3. The BPWC and volunteers led by Evalan Hansel and Joe Case will canvass, with the fire siren at 6 45 p.m. and the fire truck announced to signal the effort.

Logan Business and Professional Women’s Central Ohio Heart Association American Heart Association Water Department BPWC Evalan Hansel Joe Case Hansel Margaret Saving Mary Sweazy Minnie Louise Bowen Ruth Gompf Marion Abell Helen Margaret Rush Helen Saxton Mildred Grandy Dorothy Hammon Rhea’ Bangert Katherine Myers Florence Bort

Lutherans Start Lent Observance

The American Lutheran Parish in Logan opens its Lent season with a midweek service at 7:45 p.m. at St. Matthew Lutheran Church. Rev. Paul N. Warner guides a series titled Voices of the Passion with first person sermons. first voice is The Voice of Judas. Organist Mrs. Harley Meyer and choirs provide preludes and hymns.

Judas St. Matthew Harley Meyer Jesus Oley

Birthday party for Marine Pfc Gaylord Storer in Stewart

Mrs Irena Zimmerman hosted a birthday celebration at her Stewart home for Pfc Gaylord E Storer who has returned to the Marine Corps base in San Diego California. Attendees included Richard and Rex Storer and others from Athens Frost and Stewart along with music by Carl Tippie Frank Tippie and Junior Meeks.

Stewart Irena Zimmerman Pfc Gaylord E. Storer Marine Corps San Diego Calif Richard Storer Rex Sandy Athens Raymond Storer Bobby Rose Mary Vicky Storer Darrell Williams Darlene Darrell, Jr Frost Wade

Straitsville Barber Dies in New Straitsville

Charlies A. Sherrard longtime barber in New Straitsville died Monday morning. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Stetivodial Church. Survived by wife Eva a son Charles of Columbus three daughters Mrs Florence Pargeon and Mrs Beulah Harris both of Shawnee and Mrs Catherine Reed of McCunesville a sister Mrs Debbie Conn of New Straitsville and 13 grandchildren. Burial in New Lexington Cemetery. Friends may call Mills-Brown funeral home.

New Straitsville Charlies A. Sherrard Sherrard Eva Charles Columbus Florence Pargeon Beulah Harris Shawnee Catherine Reed McCunesville Debbie Conn New Lexington Cemetery Mills-Brown Funeral Home

Mrs. Isabella Hyson 91 Dies in New Lexington

Mrs. Isabella Hyson 91 widow of A J Hyson died at 1130 p m Sunday at John Bailey Rest Home in New Lexington. She and her husband ran the Old Depot Hotel in early 1900s and she later operated tea rooms on East Main and North Walnut Streets. A native of Athens County she helped in building St Pauls Church Logan. Funeral service 2 pm Wednesday at St Pauls Church with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery by Woodard Funeral Service.

Logan Isabella Hyson A J Hyson John Bailey New Lexington St. Paul's Church Oak Grove Cemetery Woodard Funeral Service

William Poling Services Held in Michigan

Funeral services for William Poling 62 of Mt. Pleasant Michigan were held at 2 p m at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev Calvin Rice officiating. Burial followed in Fairview Cemetery. Poling a native of Hocking County lived near Rockbridge before moving to Michigan nineteen years ago and worked in the oil field. He is survived by wife Eunice Poling a son Robert of Rockbridge three daughters Thelma Baughman Lancaster Martha Benford Grand Rapids and Doris Bicknell Melvindale seven brothers including George Harvey Pearl and Richard Poling Lancaster Stacey West Branch Roy Reed City and Earl Toledo two sisters Mary Delong Columbus and Lucy Drake Elyria and five grandchildren.

Rockbridge Thelma Baughman Lancaster Martha Benford Grand Rapids Mich Doris Bicknell Melvindale George Harvey Pearl Richard Poling Stacey West Branch Roy Reed City Earl Toledo Mary Delong Columbus Lucy Drake Elyria

1 H Advisers To Meet Plan Season Program

4 H club advisers will meet in the common pleas court room at 8 p m to discuss reorganizing clubs for the summer season. Harold Ruggles and Mrs Emily Van Fossan will lead the planning of activities and programs for the season.

Logan Common Pleas Harold Ruggles Emily van Fossan

Mayor Sets S135 Fine For Overloaded Truck

Logan Ernest Zecher of Middletown was fined 135 dollars and costs by Mayor Roger Friend for driving an overloaded coal truck on Route 595. Margery A. McVey of Wellston was fined 5 dollars and costs for driving without an operator's license. state patrol made both arrests.

Logan Ernest Zecher Middletown Roger Friend Friend Margery A. McVey Wellston State Highway Patrol

Hospital Admissions Listed For Local Residents

Hocking Valley Hospital admits Mrs. Charles Foster Gore Charles W Crow McArthur Mrs Pearl Camp Hamden William Grove Logan Route 1 Cliford Tatman South Bloomingville Route 2 Mrs Charles Foster Gore Siam Grove Logan Route 1 Mrs Oscar Walker Wellston Mrs Ralph Tucker New Straitsville A motor vehicle moving at 3 miles per hour is described as moving ten times faster than the average person walks.

Charles Foster Gore Charles W. Crow McArthur Pearl Camp Hamden William Grove Logan Cliford Tatman South Bloomingville Gore Siam Grove Oscar Walker Wellston Ralph Tucker New Straitsville

Meldrim Status to Be Decided by Logan City Council

Logan city council meets to decide whether to relieve James Meldrim of duties or keep the post open as he recovers in Florida. The session includes a second reading of a gas rate hike ordinance from Ohio Fuel Gas Co. and John Owen to present sewage disposal plant specifications for a new site search.

Logan James Meldrim Meldrim Columbus Florida Ohio Fuel Gas Co John Owen Burgess and Niple Council

Pupil and Teacher Attend First VIC Meeting

Logan High School instructor John H. Clark and student John Goodlive attended the inaugural Vocational-Industrial Club meeting in Columbus. The state-wide VIC unites students in trade and industrial education. Logan joins 29 schools with student officers led by president John Ricksecker and vice presidents Jake Bell Keith Brown and Jane Hostettler.

Logan John H. Clark Logan High School John Goodlive Columbus The VIC Ohio Ohio Vic Logan Clark Ted McVey Kathryn Moore Retha Smith John Krannitz Burl R. Shoemaker John Ricksecker Findlay Jake Bell Portsmouth Keith Brown Troy Jane Hostettler Ashland Catherine Pastor Steubenville

Meigs Woman Gilbert Michael 73 Dies at Home

Mrs. Gilbert Michael, 73, of Pomeroy, died Tuesday morning at her son Dylvan Michael's home near Pomeroy. Survived by Dylvan, three daughters, two sons, siblings, and a funeral set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Ewing funeral home with Burlingham Cemetery burial.

Pomeroy Gilbert Michael Dylvan Michael Dylvan Eisie Wah Akron Elza Jordon Harrisonville Wilhelmina Thoma Everett Youngstown Howard Whaley David Whaley Mt. Pleasant Iowa Dora Michael Athens Caddie West Trudie Wittacher Ewing Burlingham Cemetery

William H. Ihle Dies Tuesday in Pomeroy

William H. Ihle, 73, died Tuesday morning at his brother Charles Ihle’s home in the Nease Settlement. He is survived by his brother Charles. Funeral arrangements are being completed by the Ewing Funeral Home where friends may call.

Pomeroy William H., Ihle Charles Ihle Nease Settlement Charles Ewing Funeral

Lake Hope Lodge Site Hosts Librarian District Meeting

The South East Ohio district meeting for librarians will be held at Lake Hope Lodge on May 16. Hosts are library boards from Hocking and Vinton Counties and Logan-Hocking district librarian Mrs Eva Lan Hansel.

Logan South East Ohio Lake Hope Lodge Hocking Vinton Evalan Hansel Logan-Hocking Hansel

Hogs cattle market report from Point Pleasant auction

The Point Pleasant market shows hogs priced around 18 to 110 with heavy kinds at 15 to 17, sows 12 percent, and feeders 12 to 17. Cattle trade remains active with cows strong, veal calves at 35 to 38.60, and mixed feeders and canners in the 14 to 29 range amid steady to higher bids.

Cincinnati US Dept Agr Point Pleasant

Logan-Hocking Library unveils memorial books shelf

The Logan-Hocking district library announces a dedicated shelf for memorial books. The latest donation is Beef Cattle by Snapp, given by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brown in memory of Mr. and Mrs. William Woodard.

Logan Logan-Hocking Evalan Hansel Snapp Harry Brown William Ann and Bill) Woodard

Wife Seeks Divorce in Haydenville Custody Case

Florence Adams of Haydenville files for divorce from Gilbert Adams in common pleas court charging gross negligence of duty and extreme cruelty. She seeks custody of minor children, support money, and alimony.

Logan Florence Adams Haydenville Gilbert Adams Common Pleas

Weekend guests visit Logan family in The Plains

Mr. and Mrs. Myr Coakley and daughter Charlene hosted Mrs. J L D Nelson of The Plains over the weekend. A cave near San Antonio Texas hosts a bat colony that consumes about 600 tons of live insects each year.

Logan Myr Coakley Charlene JL. D. Nelson the Plains San Antonio Texas

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Straitsville Barber Briggs & Stratton Enine Hyson William Poling City Council First Vic Meigs William H. Ihle LLO Library Pidcock Warren Jubilie Showalter Memoriam Floyd J. Wilkes Mrs. Nettle Wilkes Sadiy Sona Johnson Banks Sport Shop Athens, Ohlo KELCH Hoover Sweepers Paul Fiske Congress Berlou McKef Drug CO CE Schuster San Columbus Road Harold Goddard Bartlett Bikiford John Charles McKee New Marshfield Dia Memorial Hall JEEP Harley-Davidson Willys CO W. Washington St Plymouth Athens Motor Sales W. State St Fast State Street Athens Livestock Sales Frank Coon Johnny Jones Motors E.state ST Charles Stratton Carl Clifford Clifford's Fern St Dial Platt's Shell Hudson Sales & Service W. Union St Wakefield M Richland Ave Ora Rider New Plymouth Athens Junk CO N. Shafer Athens Auto Parts Carpenter and Lancaster Streets Auto Service F.C. Stone Tal East State Street C. R. White Ehrler Hatchery A_ Lancaster Broad St Albert Cone Carpenter Point Rock Cincinnate Livestock Point Pleasant Market Singer Sewing Machine Co Front St Marietta O. P Jerry Baughman J. W. Kelley McClain Welding Service Moore Ave Strawn Plumbing CO Court St Precision Work Electric Motor Service W. Union Street Central Mahaffey Electric Motor Service Ois Johnson & West Depot St Theo Johnson CO M. Davis W. Carpenter Kern ST D. M. Goddard Williams Transfer & Parcel Delivery Baker & Stauffer State ST Rapp Wallpaper & Paint West Union Street Lola Schreicher the Messenger Hilltop Restaurant Pepsi Cola Co Chauncey Thomas Duffy Syracuse Albert Giannetta N. McKinley the Matters Kern Bustin Beauty School Marinello System Myers Shade Guysville Guernsey Windy Hills Farm Athens, Ohio Algeo Motor Sales FE. State Blue Valley W. Union Lewis L. Smith Albany Cub Standard Supply Co McConnelsville, Ohio Dr. Heese Higgins Feed Store A. Janes & Sons Div Inland Products, Inc Nelsonville Coolville Ray Chadwell Amesville Studebaker FORD Dan Roger
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