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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1963

Page

3

Church Club Elects Six New Officers

The Catholic Womens' Club met in the church hall and sworn in six officers by Father Nickel. New officers are President Mrs Henry Shafer Vice President Mrs Anna Paskievitch Secretary Mrs Kenneth Neville Treasurer Mrs Norbert Johnson Historian Mrs Andrew Roback Auditor Mrs Virginia Ginnan. Fr Anthony Nickel spoke after the installation and hostess duties shift to Mrs Lena Covella next month.

Walden Deal Lena Covella Gusta McCreanor Gladys Richards Josephine Sikorski Helen King Cy Rockhold John Carter Walter Hobocienski Josephine Hedfelt

Three Cars Damaged In Accidents On Route 180

Logan Hocking County sheriff's deputies investigated two Route 180 crashes Wednesday afternoon. William R Heath 29 of Dayton skidded on ice near Route 678, overturned his car and was cited for excessive speed for road conditions. In a second collision south of Route 374 John W Huffines 33 of Rockbridge driving south struck Edwin E Schreider 40 of Logan. both cars were lightly damaged and Huffines cited for driving left of center.

Logan—Hocking County Edwin E. Schreider Logan Huffines

Laurel Valley Grange Pot Luck and Scotts Creek Club

Laurel Valley Grange hosts a 7 30 p m pot luck with a program led by Herbert Notestone family. Scotts Creek Social Club meets at the schoolhouse at 8 p m with all members contributing to the program.

Laurel Valley Grange Herbert Notestone Scotts Creek School House

Birth reported at Hocking Valley Hospital Gibisonville

Mr and Mrs Gale Kline Gibisonville welcomed a daughter at Hocking Valley Hospital. Admitted Mrs Anna Bright Logan, medical. Dismissed Mrs Raymond Redick Logan and Mrs Robert Dixon Nelsonville. Glouster N M U A Local 648 Mine 255 to meet Saturday at 1 pm IOOF Hall. Rolland Higgins secretary-treasurer announced. Jacksonville Eagles hold a dance Saturday night for members and guests. under 18 must be with parents or guests. music by The Vikings. 9 pm to midnight.

Gale Kline Gibisonville Anna Bright Logan, Medical Jacksonville Jacksonville Eagles The Eagles Vikings Glouster United Mine Workers of America IOOF Rolland Higgins

Athens Messenger moves Logan office to Court Park site

The Athens Messenger reports its Logan office has moved to 24 Court Park in the former May Insurance Co. quarters across from the Hocking County Courthouse. The office telephone is EV5-3123.

Athens Messenger Logan Court Park May Insurance Co Hocking County

Mental Health Group To Hear Speaker

The Hocking County Mental Health Association will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the courthouse auditorium. Guest speaker Miss Frances Williamson of the Ohio Department of Health, introduced by County health commissioner Dr. H. M. Boocks, will discuss a neurological and sensory disease project.

Jury Service Extended For Nine Persons

Logan Common Pleas Judge Harley Meyer excused Clarence Dailey George Good Mae Jackson Minnie Burns Edith Windle Grace Paxton Harry Nill Ruth Allen and extended the term of Donna Grove John Anderson Walter Myers Leota Walters Porter Shaw Mary McNeal James F McBroom Bruce Johnson and Hester Lee White to the next term. Jay McDaniel drawn for jury is deceased and Bob Devol Floyd Nixon and George Haughan were not found. CLUB TO MEET CHAUNCEY The Ladies Club of Poston will meet at the home of Virginia Swaim and Delores Hunter Monday at 7 30 p.m.

Noted Singer Is Scheduled For Friday

LOGAN-Dale K Moore baritone will appear in a vocal concert at 8 p m next Monday in the Logan High School auditorium under the auspices of the Logan Euter pean Club. The program is free to the public. Moore is director of the Denison Conservatory of Music at Granville and has taught there since 1957. He studied at the University of Kansas and Mozarteum Salzburg on a Fulbright scholarship. He has performed leading opera roles and sang in New York Town Hall in 1959.

Logan Dale K. Moore Logan High School Logan Euterpean Club Moore Denison Conservatory of Music Granville University of Kansas Mozarteum Salzburg Austria Bad Castein Hanover U. S. Information Service Lawrence Kan Joseph F. Wilkins Frederick T. Wessel Reinhold Schmidt John Newfield Fritz Tutenberg Bernhard Paumgartner

Helen Sigler Installed as WRC Head in Pocahontas Hall

Helen G. Sigler was installed president of J. K. Rochester Post 326 Women’s Relief Corps for a second term at Pocahontas hall. Installing officer Miss Charlotte Blake assisted by Emma Todd. New officers include Rose Marie Murphy, Helen Frasure, Libbie Palmer, Patti Sigler, Sylvia Eggleston, Lucille Blake, Elsie Columber, Ella Sheppard, Amy Easterling and more. Refreshments followed. appreciation note read for planter gift. several members reported ill. Next session set for Jan 17.

Patti Sigler Margaret L. Kistler Tillie Culp Sylvia Eggleston Lucille Blake Elsie Columber Ella Sheppard Amy Easterling Sigler Estella Snyder

New Tax Rates Announced for 1963 Subdivisions in Athens County

Treasurer Ralph Moorehead announced the 1963 tax rates for 33 subdivisions following last year’s county wide re appraisal. Most rates fell or stayed the same as property values rose. First half collections likely start in March with rates in effect then.

Logan Hocking County Ralph Moorehead Logan City Moorehead Benton Falls Oroville Good Hope Green Starr-Washington Laurel Laurelville Marion Bremen Berne Union

Tries Again To Sue City For Damages

Adeline Eppling of Logan has filed a motion in Hocking County Common Pleas Court to vacate a judgment and seek a new trial against the City of Logan. The 1962 trial at Rachel Macher Park ended with a jury verdict for the city over injuries alleged in 1959.

Logan Adeline Eppling Zanesville Hocking

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Church Club Leesan Hocking Valley Hospital Raymond Redick Robert Dixon Nelsonville N. R. Maxwell Progressive Study Club Gordon Maxwell Ihes Rock of Ages Keller & Weltner Monument Co W. Hunter St Logan, Ohio Chauncey Poston Virginia Swaim Delores Hunter Lucy Palmer Joe Antle Betty Sayre Ethel McAtee Tom Fleming Corning Edith Green New Lexington Clarence Sisson Mrs. Fleming Sisson Dorothy Hunter Sharon Willie Gordon McAfee Parkersburg W.va Darrell Willie St. Joseph Hospital Hubert W. Templeman III Chesterfield Fred Hofer Helen Sigler Athens National Bank Athens Federal Deposit Insurance Corp the Messenger Ohio Perry Laurelville Village Salt Creek West Hocking Starr Swan Murray City City Yd Aline aTuens Tomo South Pacific Ball Ant.aclovank Schrank Ieee
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