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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1961

Page

5

Dairy Denied Permit By Board of Health

Logan Ohio dairy firm Acker Bros. of Logan-Hocking County faced a permit denial to sell milk and products in 1961 while the board urged proof of Grade A milk production and compliance. Tests showed some 1960 samples out of grade yet pasteurization was satisfactory. The decision awaits further evidence and independent laboratory reports.

Board of Health Logan Logan-Hocking County Mit Health Department H. M. Boocks C. F. Cummins Cummins James Acker Boocks Acker Bros

Local Boards Reorganize In Two Hocking Districts

Logan area boards completed reorganizations last week. Starr Washington district elected Sidney Kapple president with Frank Cherry’s resignation noted and continued attendance. Union Furnace members Harold Powell and Ruth Hinerman named vice president and clerk. Laurelville board chose Robert Bowers president and Guy Tatman vice president. Thomas Rose reappointed clerk treasurer. After approving 208 817 38 for 1961 operations the group planned a 22 000 borrowing for current expenses awaiting real estate tax settlements.

LOGAN Union Furnace Sidney Kapple Nelsonville Starr-Washington Frank Cherry Cherry Harold Powell Ruth Hinerman Robert Bowers Guy Tatman Laurelville Thomas Rose

Births at Hocking Valley Hospital

Birth notices list Mr and Mrs Melvin Ogier McArthur a daughter and Mr and Mrs Wayne Whit latch Logan Route 4 a daughter. Also noted are medical cases for Mrs Everett Betts Rockbridge Route 2 and Mrs Daniel Bush Logan Peter Lindsey New Plymouth Eva Mae Speelman Logan. Dismissals include Mrs Floyd Mitchell McArthur and daughter and several others in Logan Kingston Zaleski and surrounding areas.

Melvin Ogier McArthur Wayne Whitlatch Logan Everett Betts Rockbridge Daniel Bush Peter Lindsey New Plymouth Eva Mae Speelman Floyd Mitchell Albert Price Kingston Chester Six Hugh Eylesberry Zaleski Royden Kollister Robert Linscott Stella Souders

Logan Calendar Busy Week With Club Meetings

Jan 11 and 12 listings show Emblem Club and Among Ourselves luncheon at Brandt's, Four Seasons Garden Club woodfiber planters at Ohio Power Co, Homemakers at Ohio Fuel Co demonstrations, Eagles Ladies Auxiliary, Daughters of America, Hocking Garden Club program on house flowers, Venus Circle CES dinner at Masonic room, and social notes on Marilyn Snyder and Logan residents.

Emblem Club Elks Lodge Mecca Brandt’s Tom Price Four Seasons Ohio Power Co Homemakers Club Ohio Fuel Co Betty Newton Eagles Ladies Auxiliary Eagles Hall Daughters of America Hocking Garden Club Common Pleas

Fairfield County Man Faces Heavy Penalties in Court

Fairfield County man Thomas Graham 24 pled guilty to driving with a suspended license and parking on the highway. He received 200 dollars fine and 30 days in jail on the first charge and 10 dollars fine on the second. Additional local defendants included Allen Lightle fined 25 dollars for reckless operation Roy Notestone fined 10 dollars for driving left of center Rose Beekman fined 15 dollars with suspended fine and Jay Davis fined 10 dollars in absentia.

Logan Fairfield County Thomas Graham Amanda Rockbridge Graham Athens Circleville Athens County Allen Lightle Granville Roy J. Notestone Vaughn Collins Rose M. Beekman Jay H. Davis Elyria

28 Couples Have Dance In Logan Square Club Session

Twenty eight couples of the Square Dance Club danced to calls by Mrs. Jo Hardy of Pomeroy at the Logan Clay Products recreation hall. The event ran from 9 to 11 30 p m with a buffet lunch for the Hardy couple and guests including Mr and Mrs John Tansky Charlie Ziegler Mrs Maude Lange of North Vernon Ind and Mrs Edith Husted of Dayton. The January committee included Mr and Mrs George Ralston and Mr and Mrs Walter Ott. The February meeting will be led by Mr and Mrs Barton S Hall and Mr and Mrs Don Braun.

Hardy John Tansky Charlie Ziegler Maude Lange North Vernon Ind Edith Husted Dayton George Ralston Walter Ott Barton S. Hall Don Braun

Mrs. Sanders Hosts Loyal Workers Class at Millfield

The Loyal Workers Class of Millfield Church of Christ gathered at Mrs. William Sanders home. Cancer dressings were made during the meeting and refreshments were served to a group including Mrs. Marie Danko and Mrs. Amy Jo Moory among others.

Millfield

Officials Take Office in Perry County

Three new Perry county officials took office January 2 after winning the November 8 election. Thomas Wilson of Moxahala becomes Sheriff, Ralph Gordon Sr. of New Lexington is county commissioner, and George W. Flautt of Somerset is county prosecutor.

New Lexington Perry County Thomas Wilson Moxahala Ralph Gordon Sr George W. Flautt Somerset

New Lexington Fish and Game to Elect Officers

New Lexington Fish and Game Association will hold its annual meeting and election of officers at 7 30 p m on Wednesday in the mayor s office.

Lexington Fish and Game Association

Three Back From Bowl

Mrs. Claude Moorman formerly Janie Risch of Dunham North Carolina visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Lester Risch in Logan after attending the Cotton Bowl game January 2 between Duke and Arkansas. She is wife of Duke football star Tee Moorman and will enter medical school after graduation.

Logan Claude Moorman Janie Risch Dunham N. C Lester V. Risch W. Hunter Sr Dallas Tex Duke University University of Arkansas Honolulu

First Logan Woman Bitten by Dog in 1961

Gibisonville resident Mrs. Gerald Hampshire 35 was the first Hocking County resident bitten by a dog in 1961. The attack occurred on Kreachbaum Road when a Pekingese guarding a litter of pups bit her on both legs. Dog Warden James Leonard said the dog was the cause and advised medical treatment.

Race For Mayor Begins To Form

Logan's 1961 municipal campaign opens with Mayor Francis Myers not seeking re nomination and Council President Lawrence Ellinger seeking the Democrat nomination for mayor. Other potential contenders include Republican William Morgan and Ralph Adcock with filing deadlines looming February 1 for mayoral bids and August 9 for local posts.

Logan Francis Myers Council Lawrence Ellinger Ellinger Joseph Phillips William Morgan Ralph Adcock David Roberts

First 1961 communicable disease case reported in Logan

The Logan Hocking County Health Department reports the first communicable disease case of 1961, an 11 year old girl from Logan Route 1 ill with infectious hepatitis. The onset date is January 1 and the case is under nurse supervision.

Logan- Hocking County Health Department Logan

New Term Opens for Logan County Common Pleas Court

Judge Harley Meyer adjourned the September 1960 term and opened the January term at 9 a m in the Logan County Common Pleas Court. All unfinished cases were carried forward to the new term.

Logan

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Hocking Hocking Valley Hospital Ford Hack Perea RGR Ton Sy iv Paris Doctor of Motors N.A.P.A. Jobber Venus Circle Ces Masonic Dinner Room Ruth Rees Grace Struble Marilyn Snyder Ohio State University C. Wayne Snyder N. Wood St Snyder Hilli Ards Ray Grove Molly Teulbee Logan Star Route Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus Lydia E. Brown Webb Summit Gloria E. Brown Jon David Lancaster County Court Action Mrs. Sanders New Lexington Ford Chevrolet Dart Dodge Poage Comet Corvair Falcon Lancer Kinneer Motors State St Ohio Logan GI Army Jimmy L. McGomery Carl E. McGomery U.S. Army Bad Tolz Germany 24Th Infantry Division 34Th Armor Munich McGomery Logan High School Floyd Duffy Phillips Duffy Boards of Education Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association FE. Main St Logan, Ohio Athens Pharmacy Brassieres & Girdles Dacron Raton
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