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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1957

Page

5

Area Electric Workers Attend State Meeting

The Ohio State Electrical Utility Board met in Canton January 18 and 19 with 17 IBEW locals representing about 4000 workers. Nelsonville delegates included Floyd E. Barber and Charles L. Pancake. main topic was 1957 wage contracts with the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. Both locals seek a 9 percent raise and revaluation of job classifications. Negotiations proceed as contracts expire March 1. A district four meeting in Cincinnati will follow on April 12 and 13.

Nelsonville Ohio State Electrical Utility Board Canton International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Afl-Cio Ohio Floyd E. Barber Chillicothe Charles L. Pancake Columbus Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company Poston H. Blankenship International J. S. Knight F. Adams Pancake C&so Electric Co Union 832 Barber Louis Docie Glouster Nile Merrill McArthur George Lemley Andrew Lemley Gallipolis William Hamlet Ward Walcoff Orville Bayes Emmett Johnson Ohio Utilities Board District Four Virginia West Virginia Tennessee Maryland District of Columbus Cincinnati

Pythian Sisters Hold Regular Nelsonville Meeting

The Pythian Sisters schedule a Thursday 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Knights of Pythias Hall. Officers will be installed and refreshments served afterward.

Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias Hall

Christian Church Holds Annual Meeting and Fellowship Dinner

The Christian Church will hold its annual business meeting and covered dish supper at 6 p.m. Wednesday. A brief devotional service, reports of the church's work, and officer elections follow. The Young Matrons of the Christian Women's Fellowship host the evening.

The Christian Church Christian Women's Fellowship

Cub Scout Pack Meets Tonight in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Cub Scout pack convenes at 7 pm in the First Methodist Church and will finish by 8 pm to allow Cubs to attend the Nelsonville Pomeroy basketball game.

Nelsonville First Methodist Nelsonville- Pomeroy

Detroit Youth Hospitalized After Friday Heart Attack

Charles Parks of Detroit son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Parks of Nelsonville is in a Detroit hospital after suffering a heart attack Friday. His parents were in Detroit Monday to be with him.

Charles Parks Detroit Ralph Parks Nelsonville

Mary Lou Ross and John Loomis marry in Cannelville church

Mary Lou Ross wed John Edward Loomis on November 13 at Cannelville Methodist Church. The bride, a Roseville High School senior, and the groom, a Philo High School graduate and Timken Roller Bearing employee at Zanesville, are the central couple in this community notice.

Chester Ross Cannelville Mary Lou Ross John Edward Loomis Victor Loomis Roseville Cannelville Methodist Church Roseville High School Philo High School Timken Roller Bearing Co Zanesville Clionian Circle Thomas Keates Harry Bennett Olive Smith Pittsburgh Edward Moore Chris Newark Robert Miller Widge Moore Ray Potts Akrona Rebecca Carr Clara Passen Robert Milligan Hebron Don Kilingler Charles Whitehouse Fort Lauderdale Fla William. Johns Denise Cynthia Massillon S. M. Stein William Matheney Jill Malta Cpl Jack Matheney Quantico Virginia Francis Campbell Clarence Siler Cleveland Rodney Nelson

Logan Mayor Reviews Two Area Drivers Charges

Clarence Rice, 26, Jackson, fined 15 dollars and costs for unsafe operation after an January 8 crash at Route 56 and 278 that injured Rice and four Jackson High School cheerleaders treated at Mount St Mary Hospital. James L. Roughton, 18, Athens, fined 25 dollars and costs for unsafe operation.

Clarence Rice Jackson Logan Francis Myers State Highway Patrol Rice Jackson High School Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville James L. Roughton Athens Myers

Hocking County Board of Education Elects New Officers

Last Saturday the Hocking County Board of Education re elected its officers. S Matheney of Hardenville was named president and Lloyd Whisler of Perry Township was named vice president. James Frey, county superintendent, remains clerk of the board. Meetings will continue on the first Friday of each month.

LOGAN Hocking County

Hocking County Land Transfers Ledger Details

Property deeds show Minnie M. Tschappat and others transferring parcels to Joseph and Jo Ann Jurgensmier in Glenwood Addition Logan. Additional moves include Hes and Iles to Goss Inboden in Falls Township and Turner and Turner to Kenneth and Donna Dane in Ward Township. Several Glenwood easements granted to City of Logan by multiple owners.

Minnie M. Tschappat Joseph R. Jurgensmier Jo Ann Jurgensmier Glenwood Addition Logan Kenneth E. Hes Ruth N. Iles Goss G. Inboden Falls Township Adrien J. Turner Samuel Turner Kenneth Dane Donna Dane Ward Township Roy K. Shelso Bessie Ll. Shelso Albert E Jack Myers Erma E. Myers Paul Robson Betty J. Robson Ira A. Shisler Ramon Bigham Salt Creek Township Gilbert L. Smith Et al Chillicothe Realty Company Joseph H. Wright Et al A Wilfred Keller Baltimore Ohio Robert F. Colliton General Hocking Brick Company Ralph Matheny Jessie Matheny Floyd Gordon Marion Township

Dyesville Resident Dies in Athens After Illness

Marion Chase 84, lifelong Dyesville resident, died Monday in Athens. He was the last survivor among Barick and Emiline Chase’s 21 children. Friends may visit after 4 p.m. at Bigony funeral home. Services set for 1 p.m. Thursday with burial at School Lot Cemetery in Meigs County.

Albany Marion Chase Dyesville Athens Barick Emiline Chase Bigony School Lot Cemetery Meigs County

Birth at Mount St. Mary Hospital

Mr and Mrs Everett J Klinger of Logan Route 3 welcomed a son. Admitted were William Gillett Glouster Route 3 Mrs Elizabeth Starrett Nelsonville Mrs Rosalie Friel New Lexington Route 2 Mrs Iva Hanley Glouster Route 3 William Buchman Glouster Charles Leffler Chauncey John Steinbrink Nelsonville Route 1 David Rollins Nelsonville John Shipley New Lexington.

Everett J. Klinger Logan Route 3 Elizabeth Starrett Nelsonville Rosalie Friel New Lexington Iva Hanley Glouster William Buchman Charles Leffler Chauncey John Steinbrink David Rollins John Shipley

Collision on Horn's Mill Road injures two drivers

A Logan County sheriff deputy investigated a crash on Horn's Mill Road about three miles north of Route 33. Two cars driven by Donald Rayburn, 18, and Donald L Dupler, 20, both of Logan Route 2, met at a blind curve Sunday evening.

Logan Gerald Morrison Donald FE. Rayburn Donald L. Dupler

Chicken-Eye Puzzle Takes New Twist In Farm Tale

In Nelsonville on the Baird Brothers Farm Mrs. Ed Howard reports a white rock hen laid an egg measuring 3 by 2 inches and, upon breaking, contained a normal sized inner egg with shell. If a chick hatches from the inner egg the eggs versus chickens question would be a tie.

Nelsonville Ed Howard Baird Brothers White Rock

Two Local Airmen Complete Training at Lackland

Two area men have completed the first phase of military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas. James Neal Wright son of Mr and Mrs Carl Wright of Hockingport and Harold Frank Tennihill son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Tennihill of Buchtel both 18 will be assigned to Francis E Warren AFB in Wyoming.

Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Tex James Neal Wright Carl Wright Hockingport Harold Frank Tennihill Floyd. Tennihill Buchtel Tennihill Wright Francis E. Warren Afb Wyo

Nelsonville Lions Club Charter Night Set

Nelsonville Lions Club plans charter night at 6 30 P M Wednesday at the Methodist Church with Athens Lions Club sponsorship. Officials include James Lynn Ryan as president and Dr H Lester Krieg presenting the charter with dignitaries from district 13 H and guests from Athens and Marietta.

Nelsonville Lions Club Nelsonville Athens Lions Club Lewis McBride Athens America John Lloyd Evans Gomer Jones Athens Club McBride Phillip Emmert Marietta Earl Hilleary Lions International Don Allison Chillicothe Cloyce Martin International James Lynn Ryan William Hoffman William W. Brady Dr. H. Zlatkind Lowell Cole C. D. Crawford William Howe Curtis Heintzelman William Reese Hubert Stage Henry C. Stephenson

Reese Dodd Dies at 54 in Coolville

Reese Carleton Dodd 54 of Coolville died Monday morning at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Survived by wife Irene, parents Clarence and Mrs. Dodd of Coolville, and brother Marvin Dodd of Ironton. Masonic Lodge 337 to conduct graveside rites at Coolville Cemetery. Funeral Wednesday at 10 a.m. at White funeral home.

Coolville Reese Carleton Dodd Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Parkersburg Irene Dodd Clarence Dodd Marvin Dodd Ironton Masonic Lodge White Funeral Home

A quick guide to investing and ownership in American business

A concise primer explains how share ownership provides profits and growth, and how bonds differ as creditor payments. It stresses risk awareness, avoiding tips, and using a New York Stock Exchange member firm for facts and guidance. It promotes dividends over years and a Monthly Investment Plan with $40 quarterly starts.

New York Stock Exchange America The Stock Exchange P. O New York N. Y

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