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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1952

Page

3

Trade Heads Picked Keller Named Chairman

Logan Trade Club board elected Jacob Keller as chairman succeeding L. A. Riggs at Tuesday night meeting. New officers are J. Russell Young as president McDonald Watson as vice president and Burr O. Nixon as secretary treasurer. Four committees on new industries membership program and promotion were authorized. New directors elected in February include L. A. Riggs Walter Saving Myron Stoltz John Hunsaker Claude Chrisman Charles Geil Arthur Gasser and Richard Farmer.

L. A. Riggs Walter Saving Myron Stoltz John Hunsaker Claude Chrisman Charles Geil Arthur Gasser Richard Farmer

Logan Social Notes From Ridge View Home

Mrs Judson Shriner hosted the Tuesday Contract Club at Ridge View with a 6 30 p m dinner and bridge. Charles Notestone was top scorer among guests, with Mrs Frank Harden, Mrs Dallas Kinser and Mrs Roger Humphrey close behind. The next meeting will be at Mrs Henry Dagues home. Attendees included Mrs Lew Graham Mrs Jacob Keller and guests Mrs James Barker Mrs Clarence Matheny Mrs Clarence Schempp and Mrs Harry Bell. A separate note recalls 1951 French speleologists setting world records for vertical descent of 1520 feet in a Pyrenean cave.

Jacob Keller James Barker Clarence Matheny Clarence Schempp Harry Bell

Doan's Pills Promised Relief From Backache

Nagging backache and fatigue blamed on slow kidney function. Doctors emphasize kidney health and recommend Doan's Pills as a long standing remedy to ease discomfort, support kidney tubes and filtration, and flush out waste.

Dean Doan

Hocking County Land Transfers Chronicle

Multiple property transfers across Benton Clifford Perry Green Falls Murray City and Logan townships. Transfers include Lehman to Lehman 20 acres, Lehman to Lehman 42 acres, Yates to Bryan part of lot 33 Spring Hill, Hedges to Karr two caves, Karr to Brown two acres, Meldrim to Jones 108 acres, Baumgardner to Baumgardner 40 acres, Verba to Burkhalter three tracts, Tisdale to Dunff acre in Salt Creek, Eberst to Ross 1412 at Midland, Hardy estate to Farmer part of lot 158 Adams, Vorhees to Bank 19 acres, and several easements to Ohio Power Co. across Dicken allotment. Includes various small parcels and administrative transfers.

Pearl E. Lehman Flay Gertie Lehman Benton Township Flay Lehman Pearl Prudence Lehman Clifford Rachael Yates William Miriam Bryan Spring Hill Logan Wayne Genneva Hedges V. R. Karr Perry Township Jacob Brown James M. Meldrim Opal Jones Falls Green Townships John W. Baumgardner Esther L. Baumgardner Green Township Michael Helen Verba Mary S. Burkhalter Mure Ray City Archie Elsie Tisdale Don Helen Dunff Salt Creek Township George Eberst Bes Ross Midland Place Martha Hardy Leatha Farmer Adams Murray City Marvin Frances Vorhees Farmers and Merchants Bank Ohio Power Co Floyd Agnes Donaldson Daisy Inboden William and Fannie Maffin A. W. Sigler Jay L. Simms Dicken Allotment Maude Leo Schafer Falls-Gore Ben and Frances Singer Betty Jean Pickett Weldy

Latin Club Holds Second Logan Meeting With Hercules Task

Logan High School Latin Club met Tuesday at the school with Lorraine Holtzen presiding. Jessie Lee Brown and Bob Swackhammer led the program committee. Members played Truth or Consequences and enacted one of Hercules labors.

Logan Logan High School Lorraine Holtzen Jessie Lee Brown Bob Swackhammer Hercules

Hospital Admissions and Discharges in Hocking Valley

Admitted to Hocking Valley Hospital were H A Sarver Logan Mrs H C Marshall Logan Mrs Robert L White Logan. Dismissed were Mrs Charles Justice Athena and son Mrs William Taylor New Marshfield Mrs Howard Notestone Laurelville Route 1 Mrs Paul Edwards New Straits Mrs Mabel Payne Logan.

H. A. Sarver Logan H. C. Marshall Robert L. White Charles Justice Athena, and Son William Taylor New Marshfield Howard Notestone Laurelville Paul Edwards New Straitsville Mabel Payne

4-H Advisers Plan Program in Logan County

At a meeting of 4-H Club advisers in Logan County the group agreed to organize all 36 clubs and ready them for the summer program by late March or early April. Home demonstration agent Mrs. Emily Van Foessan and extension agent Harold Ruggles presided, with advisers including Mrs. Mary Jane Bachus Maurice Acker Paul Hahn Mrs Arlie Brim ner Merlin Nutter Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rheinscheid Mr and Mrs Jem Weaver and Miss Grace Harsh. The county advisory council meets March 4 and a district meeting is planned for March 13 in Athens.

Emily van Foessan Harold Ruggles Mary Jane Bachus Maurice Acker Paul Hahn Arlie Brimner Merlin Nutter Kenneth Rheinscheid Jem Weaver Grace Harsh Athens

East School Hosts MOC Variety Show Tonight

Logan residents attend the East School show at Fast School Auditorium at 7 30 sponsored by the Adult Education Club and the Military Order of the Cooties Proceeds benefit Chillicothe Veterans Hospital patients with cigarettes magazines stationery and other gifts The program includes vaudeville acts and Dewey Ringhiser and his orchestra in later performances at the veterans hospital

Logan Adult Education Club Military Order of the Cooties Fast School Chillicothe Veterans Hospital Veterans Hospital Dewey Ringhiser

OU Professor Tours GE Glass Tube Plant in Logan

D. B. Green of Ohio University electrical engineering spoke to the Logan Rotary Club Monday night. Plant manager Greenman guided him through GE’s glass tube plant which operates 24 hours a day producing a continuous line of glass tubing for electronic tube manufacturing.

Logan D. B. Green Electrical Engineering Ohio University Logan Rotary Club General Electric Greenman Rotary Club

Logan Kiwanis Club Ranks Fifth in Ohio Membership

The Logan Kiwanis Club, with 50 to 75 members, placed fifth in Ohio for clubs of similar size thanks to 1951 activities. At the regular meeting Dr. C F Rauch presented West Coast trip slides, with Dr. Richard Zay as program chairman. Guests included Clayton Bull of Columbus and Key Clubbers Wilfred Kitchen and Paul Geiger.

Rauch

Tax deadline announced for April 10 in Hocking County

Logan Hocking County Treasurer Ralph Moorhead announced that 1951 real estate tax statements have been sent and that taxes are ready to be collected. The deadline is April 10 with a 10 percent penalty after that date. Total 1951 tax levy is 483747.25 dollars, with collection in Laurelville March 18–19 and Murray City March 25–26 at the mayor's office.

Logan—Hocking County Ralph Moorhead Moorhead Hocking County Laurelville Salt Creek Valley Bank Murray City

Robert and Frances Johnson to Sowers on Lot 685

Transfer recorded for Robert and Frances Johnson to Herman and Marie Sowers of Lot 685 in the Logan Iron Company's addition to Logan.

Robert and Frances Johnson Herman and Marie Sowers Logan Iron Company Logan

Record Snow Depth at Tama Rask California Drift

The article notes the maximum U.S. snowfall occurred in Tama Rask California during the 1906 07 winter. A single snow drift reportedly reached about 74 feet in depth.

United States Tamarask Calif

New British airfield at Entebbe Uganda opens amid clear weather

The Entebbe airfield in Uganda, established by Britain, reports favorable weather conditions over recent years. Local authorities confirm stable flying conditions and ongoing development plans for the airport project.

Entebbe Uganda Africa

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