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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1952

Page

9

Kanawha Dairy Co-Op Holds Annual Meeting At Moose Hall

About 270 members attend the Kanawha Valley Branch annual meeting held at the Moose Home in Point Pleasant. Dr. Fordyce Ely of Ohio State University discusses the dairy farm of tomorrow, artificial breeding, silage, pasteurization, and the shift from cream as nutrition to milk components. Owen Williams reports on 20 years of DCSA activity, and Nolan Swackhammer presides as luncheon is served by the Farm Women's Council.

Point Pleasant Kanawha Valley Dairymen’s Cooperative Sales Association Moose Home Fordyce Ely Ohio State University Ely Dairy Authority Ohio West Virginia Charleston Pittsburgh DCSA Owen Williams Nolan P. Swackhammer Farm Women's Council

Methodist Churches Schedule Across several charges

Hartford New Haven Graham Letart Henderson Mt Union Beech Hill Pine Grove St Paul Hickory Chapel Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Harmony Jordan Bethlehem Mason County Lutheran Parish Christian Science Trinity Main Street Baptist Harmony Zion and other congregations list Sunday schools worship times prayer meetings and youth fellowships in Point Pleasant area with multiple charges and services. The notice compiles minister names and weekly schedules for several churches.

Methodist Hartford C. E. Haney New Haven Graham Letart Henderson Rufus Casto Vaught Memorial Eo Mt. Union Main Street Baptist Daniel M. Dorsey C. G. Billups Leon Zion Baptist Harmony Con M. M. Mallcolm Pasor Jordan Baptist C. R. Crow Gallipolis Ferry Mason County Lutheran Parish George C. Werrick St. Paul's Luther League Broad Run St. Mark's Upper Flats Christian Science Main Street Trinity D. Rexrode B. Couch Evangelical United Brethren Harry Eckels Heights Lakin Bruce Chapel Presbyterian Pioneer Fellowship Mason City Point Pleasant Mission Ney

Hocking County Land Transfers

Transfers recorded in Hocking County include John and Mary Jane Dove to Theron and Leona Conklin on parts of lots in Logan. Hattie Kitchen and Jessie Kitchen to Gale Pleukharp Weaver quit claim on lot 16 in South Bloomingville. Sarah M. Starkey as administrator to Benjamin H. Starkey five acres in Benton Township. R. J. and Lela Thurston to Ralph and Bernice Clary quit claim on two Salt Creek tracts. Fillmore and Cora Hart to Ralph and Bernice Clary two Salt Creek tracts. Alwilda Thress and Arthur Thress to George and Juanita McKibben one quarter acre in Starr Township. David and Marie Colliton to George Good real estate in Perry Township. William T. Archer as administrator to Charles R. Linn fraction of an acre in Starr Township.

John Mary Jane Dove Theron Leona Conklin Reigel Logan Hattie Jessie Kitchen Gale Pleukharp Weaver South Bloomingville Sarah M. Starkey Benjamin H. Starkey Benton Township R. J Lela Thurston Ralph Bernice Clary Salt Creek Township Fillmore Cora Hart Alwilda Arthur Thress George Juanita McKibben Starr Township David and Marie Colliton George Good Perry Township William T. Archer Charles R. Linn

Two Cars Damaged In Accident Here

A car driven by Charles Holdren age 42 from Union Furnace struck a parked car owned by Howard Duffer of Logan at 8 15 p m in front of the City Cab Station on Main Street. Holdren was arrested for drunken driving and two companions for intoxication. A fourth man fled. Brooks and Davis of Logan were jailed with Holdren.

Logan Charles Holdren Union Furnace Howard Duffer Main St Holdren Duffer Raymond Amos Herb Brooks Frank Davis

Soldier Assigned to Aberdeen Proving Ground Training

Pvt. John E. Carr 23 son of Mr and Mrs Newell Carr Union Furnace Ohio completed processing at the 2053d Reception Center Fort Meade Md and is assigned to the Ordnance Replacement Training Center Aberdeen Proving Ground Md for Army basic training.

Fort Meade John E. Carr Newell Carr Union Furnace Ohio Ordnance Replacement Training Center Aberdeen Proving Ground

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Mrs. George Wright of Logan and William Martin Kilenney of New Plymouth Route 1 admitted. Mrs. Leland Matteson of Hamden discharged from Hocking Valley Hospital.

Hocking Valley Hospital George Wright Logan William Martin Kilenney New Plymouth Leland Matteson Hamden

Laurelville Man Pleads Guilty to Non-Support

Merle Bullock, 50, of Laurelville Route 2, arraigned before Magistrate Sam Whitehart, pleaded guilty to non-support. He was placed under a $500 bond and confined to the county jail after failing to post the bond.

Logan Sam Whitehart Merle Bullock Laurelville

Annual Polio Fund Dance To Be Tonight

The Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce hosts the fourth annual March of Dimes Dance at the Izaak Walton club house tonight from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Proceeds benefit the Hocking County Infantile Paralysis Drive and have averaged $300. About 200 couples are expected. Chuck Selby and his orchestra perform with Margi Alden as vocalist. A caller will be present and square dance numbers are planned. Jaycee members Kenley Krinn George Yant Tom Weiland and Charles Gandril organize the event. two new members Jim Hawley and Louis Palamara join at the Wednesday meeting. Guests include Bob Stallsmith and John Clark.

Logan Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce Izaak Walton Chuck Selby Margi Alden Hocking County Selby Jaycee Dance Committee Kenley Krinn George Yant Tom Weiland Charles Gandril Jaycee Jim Hawley Louis Palamara Bob Stallsmith John Clark

Logan churches list Sunday schedules and events

Local church notices summarize service times and programs for Trinity Lutheran Nazarene First Evangelical United Brethren Jehovahs Witnesses St John American Lutheran First Presbyterian and Methodist churches. Includes worship times sermons choirs youth groups and catechism study details.

Trinity Lutheran Church Paul D. Holtzen Church OF the Nazarene Roy E. Klingler Nicodemus NYPS Moses Christ First Evangelical United Brethren Church A. N. Grueser D. S. Mills J. R. MacMurray MacMurray Carl Spence Jesus Jehovah's Witnesses Marion ST. John American Lutheran The Ladies’ Society First Presbyerian Henry L. Carr W. F. Council Kitchen Frank Abels Dicken Greenman Lappan Gaffin G. C. Shaw D. O. Davis Whitcraft WCTU James Blosser John Rochester Ralph Starcher Marjorie Krieg Nancy Shaw Harry Smith Virgil Martin R. B. Wilson

Fellowship Officers Installation Slated

Miss Martha Steele will conduct the installation of 1952 Westminster Fellowship officers of Logan's First Presbyterian Church at the church Sunday. Officers include Annette Davis moderator Lawrence Dicken vice moderator Helen Funk stated clerk Barbara Jo Dicken treasurer David Carr Faith and Life chairman Mary Napier Outreach chairman Wanda Noland stewardship chairman Barbara Jo Dicken fellowship chairman.

LOGAN Martha Steele Westminster First Presbyterian Church Annette Davis Lawrence Dicken Helen Funk Barbara Jo Dicken David Carr Faith and Life Mary Napier Wanda Noland

Presbyterian Circle Three Meets At Mrs Steenbergen Home

Mrs Peter H Steenbergen Jr hosted Circle Three of the Presbyterian Church at 2419 Jackson Ave for the regular monthly meeting. Guests enjoyed a dessert course, prayers, and business session planning White Cross work and a congregational dinner Friday at 6 30 p m. Members included Miss Mary McCulloch and Mrs Warren King. A Havana Cuba trip by several members is noted with travel details.

Peter H. Steenbergen, Jr The Presbyterian Church Jackson Ave Eugene Sterrett Mary McCulloch World Wide Missions Frances Havergal Warren T. King W. R. Rice Jean Wilkerson Naomi Cook John Kay Frank A. Creps I. G. Woden J. S. Rhoades Robert Earl Gibbs Peter H. Steenbergen William Steenbergen Hersel Henderson

Auxiliary to Meet in Legion Hall Monday Evening

Auxiliary To Meet The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the American Legion Hall. The president Miss Marjorie Waldie will preside.

American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Hall Marjorie Waldie

Ohio couple over wintering in St Petersburg on vacation

Mr and Mrs George Overholt of Ohio River Road are spending the winter in St Petersburg Florida and enjoyed a week's mid winter vacation during their stay.

Havana Cuba St. Petersburg Miami S. S. Florida Plaza Hotel George Overholt Ohio River Road Fla

Logan Brief Social Notes

The Women's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church with Mrs. James Struble presiding. A March of Dimes donation was voted and details of Miriam and Mary Circles exhibit, a public dinner, and a Book of Acts study course were announced for February and March. A paper drive was planned for Saturday Jan. 26 and a song program completed the meeting agenda.

Logan Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church James Struble James Mack Charles Struble Fred Murray Harley St. Clair Fred Murrey Edith Blosser Ralph Swartz Edgar Hillyer R. B. Wilson Charles Davie Sidney Ball Hillyer Dr. Wilson D. A. Sands Martha Circle

Ohio BVA Meeting Forms Feminaides of the BVA Inc

Carl L. Mock and Mrs. Louis Mock attended a two day Ohio Regional Group of the Blind and Veterans Association meeting in Springfield. The auxiliary formed The Feminaides of the BVA Inc and nominated officers. The group plans fund raising by saving dimes and considers CARE packages for veterans abroad. The next session will be in Bowling Green in April. In California the Shasta Dam water began its 500 mile journey to the Central Valley in August 1951 as part of a major irrigation project.

Carl L. Mock Louis Mock Logan Springfield Ohio The Blinded Veterans Association, Inc Feminaides BVA, Inc Lumberhouse Bowling Green Louise M. Herriot Delaware Doris Harris California Shasta Central Valley

Miracle Vitamins with Iron SoluSeals Ad in Athens Ohio

An old advertisement promotes Miracle Vitamins with Iron SoluSeals for nerves stomach skin and blood health. It offers 100 tablets for 2.50 sold at Quick's Drug Store near the post office in Athens Ohio with mail orders and 25 cents extra for wrapping postage and tax.

Quick’s Athens Ohio

Valentine Dance Planned by Women’s Clubs for Farm Youth Camp

Members of the Point Pleasant Women’s Club and the Junior Women’s Club plan a Valentine dance at the Moose Home Fed starting 9 30 p m Proceeds go to the Farm Youth Camp with a donation pledged Music by Charles Oshel’s Huntington orchestra Mrs James Hall chairs Senior Women’s Club arrangements and leads ticket sales chair Mrs H P Hatch Other organizers include Mrs William Buffington Mrs Eugene Martin and Mrs Rodney Pullins for decorations Junior Women’s Club sets ticket sales under Mrs George Otis Fisher and decor help from Mrs Jack Runion and Mrs Dale Roush

Point Pleasant Moose Home Farm Charles Oshel Orchestra of Huntington James Hall H. P. Hatch William Buffington Eugene Martin Rodney Pullins Daniel Simmons George Otis Fisher Jack Runion Dale Roush

Peirsons Move to Columbus for Mr Peirsons Employment

Mr and Mrs Gilbert Peirson long time residents of Henderson relocate to Columbus where Mr Peirson has secured work. Mrs Peirson, Joyce McDermitt by birth, is identified in the notice. The Carpenters Auxiliary plans a meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in Carpenters Hall.

Gilbert Peirson Henderson Columbus Peirson Joyce McDermitt

Worthy Matrons Club meeting at Mrs Burdette home

The Past Worthy Matrons Club of the Order of Eastern Star will meet at 1007 Viand Street the home of Mrs Wallace Bur dette on Monday at 7 30 p m Mrs Columbus Blount is co hostesS

Worthy Matrons Club Order of Eastern Star Wallace Burdette Viand St Columbus Blount

DAR Chapter to Meet with Charleston Speaker

The Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Friday February 1 at 3 p.m. at 1902 Jefferson Blvd. Charleston state DAR official Mrs. Eugene Holcombe will speak on national defense with Mrs. M I O'Neal assisting. Various local members host and assist with the event. other notes include visitors and medical updates.

Charles Lewis The Daughters of the American Revolution S. Chandler Wilhelm Jefferson Blvd Eugene Holcombe Charleston National Defense M. I. O'Neal West Virginia DAR Holcombe John Collins Donald

Improvements for Fair Eyed by Hocking Board

Hocking County Fair Board begins work to improve the 1952 fair with a focus on public interest. The Agricultural Society sells membership tickets to guide policy, boost attendance, and raise funds with goals to reach 2000 members. The board plans a stronger midway, more concessions, possible square dancing, higher caliber entertainment, and potential date changes while inviting public input.

LOGAN Hocking County County Agricultural Society Fair Board

Funeral Services for Leroy Hartsock Held Thursday

Leroy Hartsock aged 56 died Monday at his home 33 Furnace Street. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p m Thursday at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev. Carroll Chesser officiating. Organ music by Carl Spence. Pallbearers Eugene Johnston Clyde Beecher Lawrence Ellinger Walter Woodruff Paul Kuhn Paul Blum. Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery.

Shawnee Man Joins Logan High School Faculty

Logan High School hires Shawnee resident Andrew Davis as the new mathematics teacher starting Monday He succeeds John Pierson who resigned for a Columbus position Davis is married with two children and previously taught at Stoutsville in Pickaway County He will relocate to Logan when housing is available

Logan Andrew Davis Logan High School John Pierson North American Columbus Davis Stoutsville Pickaway County

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Kanawha Dairy Co-Op Pt. Pleasant Churches Church News of Circle Three Valentine Carpenters Auxiliary Carpenters Hall John Glover Akron Russell Osher Sand Hill Road Akron University James Mitchell Japan Daisy Mitchell West Columbia R. G. Morrison Ninth St T. M Mitchell Montgomery Mitchell Home A. E. Hartenbach Glenna Hess John C. Bauer Bucyrus A. H. Perkins Dennis Stallings Madison Charles H. Stone Harry Roush Cleveland Holzer Hospital Camp Conley Ae Dali Gmratato Salerkralt Capons Ib Florida Quick's Hocking Board Joe Bennett Joyce Matheny Shane Burgess Ed Miller Elmer Risch Bill Johnston Rotroff Entertainment Co Hartsock Shawnee Man Pt. Pleasant, W. Va Brian Donlevy Gig Young Bob and Sally Wearby Stores Logan, Ohio, and Parkersburg, Ww, Va Parkersburg, W. Va Logan, O
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