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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1960

Page

6

Teentimers Club Names New Officers For Year

Logan high school Teentimers Club installs newly elected officers and executive committee for the 1960 season. Charles Daubenmier is president Gary Dalton vice president Susan Baker secretary Kathy Helber treasurer. Host committees listed through March 17 Parents Night marks year end.

Logan Marion Allen Logan High School Central Gym Charles Daubenmier Gary Dalton Susan Baker Kathy Helber Sally Frey Carolyn Guess Bob Nelson John Yaw Kathy Rieder Janet Johnson Tom Bell Gary Wolfe Don Wahl Frank Tipton Carol Smith Gerry Miller Allen

Bills Approved By Commission In Hocking County

Logan Ohio boards approve payment of bills totaling 7414.92 in regular session. Easement for highway purposes in Perry Township requested by Claude and Ruth Carroll. Green Township resolution seeks purchase of a 1960 Chevrolet two ton dump truck on a deferred plan under Ohio law. County office payments totaled 2185.14 auto gas 5156.12 dog and kennel 73.66.

Logan Board of Commissioners of Hocking County Perry Township Claude Ruth Carroll Board of Trustees Green Township Ohio

Logan Calendar Friday and Saturday Community Schedule

Friday events include Queen Vashti Rebekah installation of officers at 7 30 p m with refreshments. Les Amies Class at Methodist Church at 7 30 p m with sales tax stamps. bake sale at Ohio Power Co sponsored by South Harvey Methodist Church from 9 a m. Saturday features an antique Grace round and square dance 8 30 p m to midnight with music by Viecoy s Buckeye Rangers and invites Grangers and friends.

Vashti Rebekah Les Amies Methodist Church Onio Power Co South Harvey Methodist Church Antive Granece Viecoy Buckeye Rangers Grangers

Two Divorce Actions Filed in Hocking County

Two divorce actions were filed in the Hocking County Court of Common Pleas. Dorothy Goldsbury requests a divorce from Edwin G. Goldsbury and seeks custody of their minor children, support money, and a restraining order. Laura May Steele seeks a divorce from Ross Steele, alleging extreme cruelty and gross neglect, with custody and support, and asks for a restraining order.

Logan Hocking County Laura May Steele Ross Steele

Minnie M Souders funeral rites set for Saturday

Mrs Minnie M Souders 1247 Third Street Logan died Wednesday at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville after a Monday admission She leaves ten children three daughters seven sons twenty eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren along with a step sister Burial is Oak Grove Cemetery with services at 2 pm Saturday officiated by Rev Willard Dutcher Friends may call after 7 pm Thursday

Logan Minnie M. Souders Third Street Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville W. Lawrence Souders William Mary Calson Corsen Souders Hocking County Mary Hink Marie Davis Cleveland Rachel Cochran the Plains Merle Pataskala Harold Daniel Paul Joseph Dot Sheline Lancaster Church of Christ In Christian Union Church Street Willard Dutcher Union Furnace Oak Grove Cemetery

Sewage Plant Workers Meet in Logan Elect Officers

The Ohio Sewage and Industrial Waste Treatment Conference central section held its quarterly meeting in Logan with 28 operators and superintendents from Westerville Worthington Columbus Athens Chillicothe Buckeye Lake Newark Nelsonville Grove City and Logan. After a plant tour with Mayor Myers and Director Rutgers an election named Gerald Courter to lead in 1960 with Eugene Amlin as first vice chairman John Puntenney as secretary and Robert Blankenship as Logan plant superintendent.

Logan Ohio Sewage and Industrial Waste Treatment Conference Westerville Worthington Columbus Athens Chillicothe Buckeye Lake Newark Nelsonville Grove City Francis Myers Ed Rutgers Logan Clay Products Logan Clay Gerald Courter Washington D. C Eugene Amlin

Leniency Granted in Hocking County Child Support Case

George Brokaw appeared before Judge Harley Meyer after a capius was issued for failure to support a minor illegitimate child. Indicted in April 1959 and pleading guilty, he received a suspended sentence and was ordered to pay $10 weekly. The case was continued 90 days to allow catching up on payments.

Logan George Brokaw Harley Meyer Hocking County Common Pleas Court Capius Brokaw Meyer

Broadening Of Program Told By Dimes Leader

Logan reports the March of Dimes campaign will broaden to include birth defects and arthritis research. Mrs. Cecile P. Berry, local director, says these cripplers affect one in four U.S. families and that more than 600 birth defects arise before birth. Arthritis costs the nation 1.5 billion annually, with funds aiding under 19-year-olds in severe rheumatoid cases and half of campaign money staying in Hocking County for local patient care.

Logan Cecil P. Berry America Hocking County U. S Berry National Foundation

Logan Social Notes Church Women Meet

Logan society notes cover a Presbyterian Women’s Association meeting with Martha Steele as president. Devotions, Scripture from Romans, and a New Year’s poem opened the evening. Miss Steele urged members to witness for Christ and self examination amid other prayers. The funeral of William Petty was noted and February plans announced.

Martha Steele Presbyterian Church Smith Work Group Winifred Engle Engle Paul Monks Paul Christopher Warren Christ God Lena Monk William Petty Fred Keller Arthur Dollmatsch Marcus Kerr A. J. Toerner Donald Hes Rudolph Sutton Howard Rolston Tom Price

Grange Playlet and 1960 Reports At Meeting

Grange convened Monday evening with Mrs. Winifred Amnah presiding. Mrs. Harold Nihiser Sr presented the 1960 contest report. Oscar Blum reported on vandalism. Betty Poling spoke on Boy's Village and aid appeals were read by Mrs. Fred McClelland. The program by Mrs. Guy Dusenberry included a playlet The New Leaf and other portrayals. Lois Stahr accompanied on piano as Jessie Stahr sang. Roll call used successive methods to improve attendance. Group singing and a panel won by Mrs. Ella Nihiser preceded Auld Lang Syne. Logan report: Douglas Ryan, 22, Cleveland Heights, charged with illegal passing. plea of guilty. fined 10 dollars and costs, suspended by Judge Vaughn Collins.

Anthca Grange Winifred Amnah Harold Nihiser Oscar Blum Betty Poling Fred McClelland Grange Guy Dusenberry New Leaf the Grange Dan Matheny Ella Nihiser Jessie Stahr Logan State Highway Patrol Douglas Ryan Cleveland Heights Ryan Vaughn Collins Collins

Local Church Schedules Across Glouster Area

A compiled list shows Sunday School times worship services and midweek prayer meetings for multiple churches in Glouster and surrounding towns. It includes First Baptist, Methodist, Church of Christ, Catholic, Nazarene, and other denominations with specific times and venues.

Church Schedules Across The Meigs Area

A compiled list shows multiple churches with weekly programs including Sunday schools at 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., worship services from 10:15 to 11 a.m., evening services, and midweek prayers. Denominations include Baptist, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Presbyterian, Congregational Christian, Church of Christ, United Methodist, Lutheran, EUB, Adventist, and Christian Science with specific times for youth activities and special services.

First Baptist Middleport First Baptist Church St. Paul St. John Evangelical Lutheran St. Paul's Pomeroy Gallipolis Third Ave Triedstone Baptist Wednecday St. Peter's Episcopal Second Ave Episcopal Young Grace Methodist Cedar First United Presbyterian State St

Weekly Church Services Overview in Multiple Towns

Church listings show Chauncey Church of Christ Greens Run Millfield Taylor Ridge and Chauncey Trimble Chauncey Methodist Millfield Pilgrim Holiness Church of God Morristown Holiness Concord Union with Sunday schools worship services and evening meetings scheduled across several towns. Times vary from morning services at 9:15 to 11:10 and evening prayers at 7 30 p m and 8 p m with weekday Bible studies and prayer meetings noted.

First Baptist Bishopville Church of Christ— Bible School Hooper Ridge Church of Christ -Bible School Holy Cross Catholic Trimble West Side Church Bible Study Glouster Church of Christ Bible School Church of God Mt. Moriah Columbia Chapel Christian Bible School Dexter Church of Christ—Bible School Church of Christ Greens Run Millfield Taylor Ridge Chauncey Chauncey Methodist Millfield Methodist Pilgrim Holiness Morristown Holiness Young People's Meeting Concord Union Dorr Run Doanville Haydenville St. Louis Catholic Assembly of God Rio Grande Bidwell First Church of God Garfield Ave

Church schedules across Nelsonville area churches

A consolidated list of worship times and Sunday school hours for multiple churches in Nelsonville and nearby towns. Includes services at Wylie Chapel AMB Pentecostal Apostolic Gospel Latter Day Saints Carbon Hill Bear Run Nazarene Pilgrim Holiness Zion Ridge Christian Congregational and others with Sunday school times, midweek prayers, and evening services.

Wylie Chapel Penticostal Apostolic Gospel Reorganized Latter Day Saints Jackson St Carbon Hill Liberty Hill First Baptist Bear Run Church of the Nazarene Kimberly Sun Fay Murray City Evangelical United Brethren Pilgrim Holiness Zion Ridge Christian Congregational

Sunday and midweek services listed for local churches

A schedule of church events including Sunday schools and worship services at multiple congregations such as Church of the Nazarene, First EUB, St. Matthew Lutheran, St. John Lutheran, Union Furnace, Zion, Union, and Jehovah's Witnesses. Includes times for worship, evangelistic services, prayer meetings, Bible studies, and special Friday and Wednesday gatherings.

EUB Jacksonville Hollister Soul Harbor High St First Presbyterian Church of the Nazarene St. Matthew Lutheran St. John Lutheran

Logan City Ohio births and deaths report for 1959

Logan city and Hocking County vital statistics show 21 births and 14 deaths in Logan city for the year, with county totals of 1 birth and 3 deaths in the month. Logan yearly births totaled 228 with 92 deaths, while county births were 10 and deaths 90.

Logan

Hocking Valley Hospital Notices Dismissals

Two patient notices list Doris A. Turner of Logan Route 1 and Fern Silesti of Columbus as discharged from Hocking Valley Hospital.

Hocking Valley Hospital Doris A. Turner Logan Route 1 Fern Silesti Columbus

Business Law Course At Lancaster Offered

Ohio University Lancaster will offer a business law course covering contracts agency sales negotiable instruments partnerships and corporations. Open to juniors and seniors for credit or to others for knowledge. businessmen welcome. Sessions meet Mondays at 7 p.m. with a $36 cost.

Parole Officer Arrests Violator and Jails Forrester

Logan James D. Walley state parole officer picked up Carl Forrester 24 Route 1 New Straitsville Wednesday evening and lodged him in Hocking County jail. Forrester a parole violator is held until disposition of his case. Logan Committed to Hocking County jail for non payment of old fines in Mayor Francis Myers courts Wednesday evening Thurman Ray Bush convicted of chicken stealing April 16 1958 and Eugene Bush convicted on drunkenness January 14 1958.

Logan James D. Walley Ohio State Bureau of Pardon and Parole Board Carl Forrester Route 1 New Straitsville Hocking County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Teentimers Club Paula Galvin John Wells Donna MecLin Bill Chapple Linda Sommers Eddie Lafe Karen Vollmer Terry Burgard Peggy McGaw Eddie Rutter Vicky Orndoff Terry May Jennie Willisop Tom Rush Susan Schultz Roger Nixon Karolyn Rutter Vrs. Souders Valley Auto Exchange W. Hunter Logan, Ohio Peck Nash and Dave Colliton Charlie U. 8S. Air Force Arctic Ocean Point Barrow Alaska Dimes FBI Roy FE. Keleh Stanley Nutter Federal Bureau of Investigation Carl Hankison West Street SEO Area Church News Nazarene Glouster Methodist Jehovah's Witnesses Methodist Red Town Bishopville Church of Christ William Brant Donald Easler Oakdale Church of Christ Bible School Seventh-Day Adventist Front Summitt Sts Christian Union Pentecostal Assembly Dorcas Children’s Church Rutland Church of the Nazarene Bradford Youth Christian Endeavor Rutland Church of Christ— Bible School Forest Run Baptist Baptist Training Union Pomeroy Church of Christ Laurel Cliff Chester House of Prayer Alfred Methodist Syracuse Church of Christ - Bible School Heath Methodist United Methodist Racine Bethlehem Baptist Meigs Area Naomi Baptist Carpenter Baptist Rutland First Baptist Harrisonville Presbyterian Zion Church of Christ— Bible School Pentecostal Kingsbury Church Langsville Congregational Christian Church Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Eden United Brethren In Christ Christian Endeavor Middleport Church of Christ In St. Paul and St. John Danville Tuppers Plains South Bethel Lottridge Eub Middleport Church of the Nazarene Christian Science Society Bethany Eub F. E. Dunn Eber Carnahan Carme' Eub Wayne Roush Syracuse Eub Ben Quisenberry Haydensville UNION Jehovah’s Witnesses Pt. Pleasant Main St New Haven Bachtel Hartford Harmony Baptist Heights Main Street Baptist Bellemeade Leon Rockcastle Wanger Shiloh Mt. Zion Promise Land Warren Seventh Day Adventist Trinity Methodist Spellman Methodist West Columbia Westminster Methodist Gallipolis Ferry Christ Episcopal — Holy Communion St. Peter's Christ Episcopal Church Presbyterian Eighth and Main St Kingdom Hall North Main St Hartford Church of Christ In Christian Union Logan City Lorena Larimer Paul D. Souders
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