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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1962

Page

10

Logan Church Circles Discuss Latin America Lesson

At Logan Evangelical United Brethren Church two January circle meetings used the Venture into Latin America lesson. Mrs. Vernon Stump chaired the Dr Mable Silver Circle dessert session with aides including Estella Rutter and Charles Chidester.

Logan Latin America Logan Evangelical United Brethren Church Vernon Stump Mable Silver Estella Rutter Charles Chidester Daisy Canaan George Kline Fred Primmer George Davis

Floral History Talk At Nondescript Club Dinner

LOG AN Mrs Zoa Blosser presented the floral traditions program for a Nondescript Club dinner in Brandts Mecca Room. Hostess Mrs Dean Collison entertained 15 members and two guests Mrs George Rolston and Mrs S E Erbaugh with yellow white mums and candles. She traced church and secular styles from early eras to modern times citing the Madonna Lily and noting ideas came from Japan. After the program a business session was led by Mrs Rudolph Brandt.

Zoa Blosser Mecca Brandt Dean Collison George Rolston S. E. Erbaugh

Laurelville Board Picks Ro bert West as President In 1962 Budget

Laurelville district board of education elected Robert West as president succeeding Robert Bowers. Glenner Weaver became vice president and Thomas Rose was re appointed clerk treasurer. The board set 225000 for annual operating costs, named Salt Creek Valley Bank of Laurelville as depository, approved borrowing 12000 for January payroll, formed a citizens committee to study needs and raised bus drivers wages by ten dollars monthly.

Robert West Robert Bowers Glenner Weaver Thomas Rose Bowers Guy Tatman Dan DeLong Salt Creek Valley Bank of Laurelville Citizens Committee

Duo Matres League Entertained by January Hostesses

Nine members of the Duo Matres League were entertained at Glenview Party House by Mrs. John Goodlive Mrs. Don Russell and Mrs. Martin Sharrett January hostesses. Mrs. Harold Heinlein spoke on Achievement Ten and the Constitution stressing facts from the club’s constitution and ways to win the achievement award. Mrs. John Saving gave a history of the club’s origin and Mrs. Roger Grueser outlined future programs. A dessert course followed the program.

Eastern Star Sponsors Meeting at Brandt's Mecca Room

The Venus Chapter Order of the Eastern Star held a dinner meeting for Past Matrons and Past Patrons at Brandt's Restaurant Mecca Room with 28 members. Francis Embree presided as president. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bray provided entertainment with color slides from a Western tour.

Reckless Driving Charged in Nelsonville Arraignment

Norman H. Moore, 52, of Nelsonville Route 2, was arraigned in mayor's court for reckless operation of a motor vehicle after a Jan. 4 arrest on West Front Street. He pleaded guilty and was fined $10 plus costs.

Logan Norman H. Moore Nelsonville Moore W. Front St

Notice of Appointment as Administrator De Bonis Non

Notice announces the appointment of C. C. Duckler as Administrator De Bonis Non for the estate of Bradshaw. Dated January 1982. Judge signs as officiating authority.

C. C. Duckler R H. Ath

Mr. Hughes Dies At 59 In Shawnee

Lawrence Hughes age 59 native of New Pittsburg Ohio died Sunday night at his Shawnee home. He was the son of George and Adeline Pritts Hughes and is survived by his wife Johnnie a daughter Betty Martin two grandchildren two brothers Charles Shawnee and Will Harrisburg Ill three sisters Maude Kennison Gertrude Harvey Murray City and Bertha Mayes Logan Route. Body sent to Humphrey funeral home with arrangements incomplete.

Lawrence Hughes New Pittsburg Ohio George Adeline Pritts Hughes Johnnie Betty Martin Charles Shawnee Will Harrisburg Ill Maude Kennison Gertrude Harvey Murray City Bertha Mayes Logan Humphrey Funeral Home

New Year Visits Across Ohio and West Virginia Families

Portland residents Mr and Mrs Marvin Swan and children joined his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Swan in Middleport for New Years day. Guests of Mr and Mrs Okey Paynter included Mr and Mrs Charles Baker and family from Guysville, Mr and Mrs John Codner and family, and Mr and Mrs Paul Sellers and family from Rolandus. Charles Lawrence of Long Bottom visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Lawrence. Albert Paynter and David Yost with daughter visited in Columbus. Earl Henderson of Wheeling spent part of the holidays with sister Eber Henderson. A surprise birthday party honored Okey Paynter with several friends attending.

Portland Marvin Swan Middleport Harry Swan Okey Paynter Charles Baker Sor Guysville John Codner Paul Sellers Rolandus Charles Lawrence Long Bottom Clarence Lawrence Albert Paynter David Yost Columbus Earl Henderson Wheeling W. Va Eber Henderson

Family and neighbors share New Year greetings in Pomeroy area

The item lists numerous local residents and visitors from Pomeroy Harrisonville Flatwoods Elyria Athens Peach Fork and Findlay Ohio who attended funeral services for William Radford and spent New Year’s with relatives. Ohio State student Everett Johnson returns to campus.

Everett Lambert Pomeroy Harley Haning Flatwoods William Radford Findlay Ohio Burlingham Harrisonville Road Carl Mourning Elyria Gene Lambert Charlotte Donnie David Cheryl Peach Fork Cecil Gillogly Stevie Athens Kenneth Grover Joy Byrne Vaughan Joe Johnson Ray and Beverely Wolfpen Flatwood Marvin White Brian Guy Russell Terry Lynn Harold Gillogly Vicki Sue Lincoln Russell Charley Smith Jan Harley Johnson Eugene Haning Jack Elam Fred Tuckerman Freda

Razing Of Residence To Begin In Logan

Work started today on removing the Steinman residence at Spring and Hunter Streets for the Ohio Fuel Gas Co to build a new office and service building. John Weaver of Logan Route 4 holds the raze contract, Ray Shafer of The Plains will perform the removal, and construction will begin in spring. The company will relocate from the Opera House after more than 25 years, adding offices, a home economics area, public assembly room, service quarters, and a drive in window for payments.

Logan Steinman Spring and Hunter Sts Ohio Fuel Gas Co John Weaver Ray Shafer the Plains Ohio Fuel Opera House Gerald Baird Frank Parker Ebsco Industries Jefferson Place N. W Washington, D. C

Holiday Guests From Across Town and States

A long list of families from Canton Yellow Springs Parkersburg Racine and Athens visited relatives over the holidays. Travel included trips to Santiago Calif and Sierra Vista Ariz with several stops and family returns.

Ben Gabriel Lowery Carl Frank Jr Joe Wilson Wesley McDaniel Barberton Dale Holwick Canton Leo Dickerson June Nanette Yellow Springs Mary Haught Chester Boden Everett Stewart Charles Conkey Guy Quivey Monte Carol George Hayman Roy Hulbert Parkersburg A. C. Bradford Racine Bob Russ Peggy Everett Russ Santigo Calif Clyde Schauer Wendell Russ Everett Russ, Jr Lee Thompson Sierra Vista Ariz Ruby Williams Athens

Births at Hocking Valley Hospital Report

Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Edward Kilbarger Logan Route 4 a son and Mr and Mrs William McIntosh Logan a daughter. Admitted Kenneth Coakley Logan medical Cathy Hartman Logan surgery Mrs George Hammer Logan medical Sharon Kay Winland Laurelville Route 1 surgery. Discharged Delbert Gilliland McArthur and son Lulu Baker Rockbridge Route 2 Mrs Edward Mundy Logan Henry Searles Logan Mrs Paul Thomas Logan Route 1.

Edward Kilbarger Logan William MclIntosh Cathy Hartman George Hammer Sharon Kay Winland Laurelville Delbert Gilliland McArthur, and Son Lulu Baker Rockbridge Edward Mundy Henry Searles Paul Thomas

New Straitsville appoints mayor and council

Don Brown is sworn in as mayor at a council meeting with Robert G. Tague administering the oath to three new council members Leonard White Clifford Peart and John Williamson. W. J. Howdyshell will serve as village solicitor replacing resigning Robert Tague. Colvin elected council president. Community notes include WSCS meeting devotions lunch and several local visits and hospitalizations.

New Straitsville Don Brown Robert G. Tague Leonard White Clifford Peart John Williamson Harley Kemper William Colvin Joe Downs Margaret Beatie Ruth E. Burgess Lewis Donley William Bird Colvin W. J. Howdyshell New Lexington Robert Tague

Perry County Court Notes Highlights Local Cases

Perry County records list multiple juvenile and young adult defendants from Junction City New Lexington Shawnee Crooksville and Crooksville in a series of court notes. Estate values are noted for Delmar Frazier Alexander Langway and McClain with appraisers named. Civil matters include Neal versus Neal appeal from Industrial Commission and a suit by B G Davis against Shuff Bucy for labor and materials with an oil wells lien in Thorn Two.

Delmar Lloyd Frazier Corning Charles Alexander Crooksville Nellie Alexander Annie Hull Jackson Sarah Hull Sarah David John William Hull Stella McClain Pike Ross Haas W. R. Thompson T. J. Holden Gertrude Langway New Lexington B. G. Davis Zanesville Gale Shuff Everett Bucy Newark Thorn

Mr Mrs John Burns Visit with Isabelle Murray Family

Drakes Mr and Mrs John Burns plus children from Columbus were weekend guests of Mrs Isabelle Murray, her mother.

John Burns Columbus Isabelle Murray

Cincinnati Livestock Markets Report

Cattle 1400, calves 150, trading fairly active. Steers and heifers steady. cows and bulls fully steady. stockers and feeders about steady. Slaughter steers 26.50 to 24.00. heifers under 950 lb 24.00 to 25.00. cows 14.00 to 16.00. bulls 19.00 to 21.50. Stockers around 750 lb. feeder steers 33.00 to 37.00. hogs and sows higher. Sheep 350 total. wooled slaughter lambs 18.00. feeder lambs 10.00 to 12.00.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati USDA

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Athens Messenger Paul Goss Edwin Turner Turner Goss Gladys Wesley Cannon Herman Leonard Spurgeon Metzler Hartsock Lawrence G. Ellinger Ralph Owings Duo Matres League Eastern Star Mr. Hughes Wolf Wolf Pen Mr. and Mrs James Reeves Rhodes Steffy Bull Run Jo Smith Carol Ann Mary Day Gary Barnitz Ruth Lincoln Heights Everett Ray Johnson Ohio State University Eugene Thompson Gena Marie Cynthia Eagle Ridge Clair Giles Glenn Thompson Armsford Perry Marjorie Warner Kay Wyatt Gerald Covelli Chicago N. Marshfield New Marshfield Clint Cox Chillicothe Gene Thomas Vicki Lee Mass Sol Goff Maynard Thomas Jeff Swain Connie Enlow Albany Norman Saylor Hocking Valley Hospital Kenneth Coakley, Logan Medical N. Straitsville Gladys Lines WSCS Methodist Church Erma Pierce Besse Davis Creta Fink Myrtle Wallace Bertha Pierce Ethel Burgess Ane Chester Wade Wellston Myrtle Wise Florida Harry Winefordner Gertrude Mills Akron Margaret Edwards Amy Lanning Oliver Kemper Jean Williams Margie Colvin Lina Davis Flora Keeler Walter Karns Elizabeth Rowland Eliza Neal Mount St. Mary Hospital Perry County Probate David R. Harley Junction City Margaret Jean Ryan John Edwin Compson Leila May O'Hare John D. King Maureen Elizabeth Dunn Donald Eugene Dickson Linda Mae Shellmaker Rodger Allen Loebhel Connie Joe Stephenson Vincent J. Dumott Fultenham Rosemary T. Studer Everett Darrel Doolittle Leota Marlene Woodward Roseville Margaret Rambo Clayton Common Pleas Court Rebecca Kay Neal Jack Otis Neal Grant John Rebo Ohio Industrial Commission Cook Coal Co Drakes Cadillac Chrysler Plymouth FORD DODGE Studebaker Volkswagen van Volks Karmen Ghia C. B. Nye CO Stimson Palmer Streets Messenger Termite & Road Service Athens Exterminating Company C. E. Sheridan TOP Amesville Harold d Goddard Barnett Bradford Auction Co Critt Bradford Cine Ogre Robert Saulers Millfield Star Chief Hdtp Algeo Motor Sales E. State St Ph. LY Platt’s Rambler Union St. LY Austin- Healey Sprite Linscott Motors Donald Wooten Carpenter, Ohio Ronnie Bumgardner Forder Mercury Blake King Featur Gail Watkins East Chevrolet W. Union St Call LY Daybrook Marion C. R. White B.s.a.zundapp J. Be Ducat Norton Billy Perry Motor Sales Nels Call Landmark Electric Motor Service Union Dial LY W. Q. Rose Robert W. Bohl Call Music Manor Janitrus Furnace Sales and Service L. K. White R. White West Vofing Co Depot St Russell’s D. M. Goddard W. State Grange Insurance Nick Vacolas George W. Ford Agency Rapp John van Meter Home Decorator Sherwin Williams Co White Crest Restaurant University Terrace Dannie Trailer Sales, Inc Waverly U.S. No South Waverly, Ohio Elcar Dorna Trailer Court Dial LY Mercury Athens County Memory Gardens Security Bank E. Or W. Athens Co Rawleigh Rawleigh Dept OHA Freeport Denver Young Johnson MO William H. Burt McArthur Savings and Loan McArthur Jack Juliana Street West Virginia American Motels, Inc East Liverpool Crown Beco Vivian's Aviaries and Aviarium Fair Ave Lancaster White's Mill Warren Bentz Mark Dickson Donald Weaver Harrisonville Ehrler Hatchery E. Chestnut Frigidaire Service Manager Collins & Young Appliance Center West Columbus St Nelsonville, Ohio N. Court ST Pontiac Belaire Ag Phoenix Falcon Sharp Ray Riggs Harold Watson Marion Riggs John Adams Roscoe Burdette Eddie Fife Orville Crabtree Gil Walton
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