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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1952

Page

10

School Board Meets in Logan Reports Finances and Bids

LOGAN The East Hocking of education met Monday night at Samuel H. Dillon’s offices. A financial report showed 42661.03 in funds. The board approved bills totaling 2196.83 for the month and will advertise bids for gasoline, bus supplies and coal for the coming year. Separate district bidding and Aug 4 bid openings were planned. A July 19 meeting at W Logan School will address transportation and hire bus drivers and janitors. Five vacancies for 1952 53 were discussed with possible full accredited teachers to be sought.

W. Logan School

Logan Jaycees Picnic At Lake Alma

Logan Jaycees plan a family picnic at Lake Alma north of Wellston. President Jay Cole says a 6 p.m. caravan departure and a 7 p.m. dinner followed by games races with prizes and swimming.

Logan Jaycees Lake Alma Logan

Freda Woodruff and Kenneth Starkey Wed in Corning

Miss Freda Woodruff daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Woodruff of Corning wed Kenneth Starkey son of Mrs Dicia Starkey of Durban drive in a Corning Evangelical United Brethren church ceremony read by Rev Gerald Koster. The couple, graduates of local high schools, work for the Chicago Transformer division of Essex Wire and reside at 1207 Maple Avenue.

Corning New Lexington Joseph Murray Duncan Falls Maplewood Philos EUB Church Methodist Church School Jesse Plant Columbus Norma Plant Charles Woodruff, Jr Otterbein Camp Westerville Kenneth Starkey Zanesville Charles H. Woodruff Freda Wills Mark McMasters Barl Bell Gus Wintgens Marie Holdren Casey Kennedy Hutson Dew Freda Woodruff Charles Woodruff Dicia Starkey Durban Drive Donald Goodyear Starkey Corning High School Philo High School Chicago Transformer Essex Wire Maple Avenue Agusta Nichols Berne Deime Mary Jane Penny Deime Alice Brown Stanley Russell Brown John Cairo Good Samaritan Hospital John Rodgers Oakfield Henry Adams Joe Adams Gus Peterson Petersons Akron J. Richardson

John S. Riley 62 Dies in Akron Hospital

John S. Riley of Union Furnace died at 9 p m Sunday in St Thomas Hospital Akron He was a Chillicothe native and a farmer Survivors include brother Jesse of Circleville and sister five in total Funeral arrangements by Leonard funeral home pending

Logan John S. Riley Akron Harvey C. Riley Union Furnace St. Thomas Hospital Chillicothe Jesse Circleville Leonard Funeral Home

Laurelville youth given indefinite term to Boy's Industrial School

A 17 year old Laurelville youth was sentenced by Juvenile Court Judge Rhea P Bangert to the Boy's Industrial School Lancaster for drunk and disorderly conduct after a spree in South Perry. Court records say he broke a grocery store showcase and the owner’s wife’s glasses and assaulted a filling station owner with a broom. The sentence ranges from at least one year to indefinite depending on behavior.

Logan Laurelville Lancaster Rhea P. Bangert South Perry

Free ambulance service offered for polio suspects

Logan residents may access free ambulance transport for suspected polio through the Infantile Paralysis Foundation. Requests go via a physician with county health board authorization, and patients are taken to Children's Hospital in Columbus. No new county polio cases detected.

Logan County Health Department Infantile Paralysis Foundation County Health Board Children's Hospital Columbus

Lancaster Youth Camp Guests and Local Holiday Travel

Multiple local residents and relatives visited, spent holidays, or vacationed in Lancaster and nearby towns. Notable names include Lois Joan Egleberry, Etta Egleberry, Eleanor Legge, and Dr. A A Boal, with travels to Neptune Beach, Columbus, Wellston, Crooksville, and Portsmouth. A marriage license was issued to Elmer Wayne Handa and Irene Faye Sikorski.

Daft Frank Lewis David Lee Preston Lamber Dayton Millard McHenry Wellston John Hayman Clara Crooksville Clarence Hayman Columbus William Reeves Korea Danny Peyton Port Columbus Clarence Daft West Rushville Myrtle McKibben C. E. Vansky Elpha Robertson Winfield W. Va Jack Potter Potter Mrs. Allen Calvin Todd Clarksburg Mary Virginia Allen J. W. Earhart Celia Clara Cavanaugh Gayle Atkinson Henry Hall Lancaster Harry Peyton Albert Wilbur Lloyd Nina Albany Jesse Peyton Earl Chapman Springfield Allen Vilitoe McArthur Arden Campbell Albert James James McKibben Elmer Wayne Handa Glen Robin Ohio Irene Faye Sikorski Glouster

First National Bank reports condition in Athens Ohio

The report shows assets totaling 803 891.92 with deposits of 704 118.37 and other liabilities. F L Thomas cashier swears the figures are true to the best of knowledge, with directors Moore Dean Kasler Glazier and a notary public witness on the oath dated July.

State OF Ohio County OF Athens F. L. Thomas Ane Moore Kasler Glazier

Jaycees Sell Rodeo Tickets At Courthouse Booth

Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce will operate a ticket booth outside the courthouse on Saturday to sell advance rodeo tickets for the July 14 event at the Logan fairgrounds. Jay Cole leads a 40 performer 60 animal show featuring Mildred Byron and Bud Jones along with Arlita group acts. Proceeds support the Jaycee welfare fund with 50 percent of advance sales and 15 percent of gate tickets.

Logan JayCee Welfare Fund

Relief Group Reports June Activity by Vaughn Collins

Logan Vaughn Collins, service officer for the Soldiers Relief Commission, presented the June report at the monthly Relief Group meeting. He logged 148 interviews, sent 73 letters, received 87, processed three hospitalization applications, admitted three veterans, handled six pension and compensation claims, and three widow’s claims totaling 5201 dollars in annualized compensation.

Logan Vaughn Collins Soldiers Relief Commission Collings

Mayor Fines Four On Driving Counts

Four men were arrested by the State Highway Patrol and fined in Mayor Roger Friend's court Sunday evening. Melvin H. Teal 29 Nelsonville Route 1 fined $5 and costs for insufficient brakes. Alfred E. Moore 38 Athens Route 2 fined $10 and costs for crossing over a yellow line at an intersection. Herbert E. Lovesey 34 Akron fined $10 and costs for driving on the left of center. William L. Kistler Lancaster fined $15 and costs for reckless operation.

Logan State Highway Patrol Roger Friend Melvin H. Teal Nelsonville Alfred E. Moore Athens Yellow Line Herbert E. Lovesey Akron William L. Kistler Lancaster

Hocking Valley Hospital Births and Admissions listing

Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Ira Adams Logan Route 2 a son. Admitted are Leslie Murdock New Straitsville Roy Curl Logan Mrs Russell Perry McArthur Route 2 John E Hansel Logan Carolyn Thompson Logan Linda Lou Krempel Massillon Mrs Charles B Lehman Logan Route 4 Janet Struble Logan Ora Murray McArthur Route 1 Mrs Edward Guess and son Logan.

Ira Adams Logan Leslie Murdock New Straitsville Roy Curl Russell Perry McArthur John E. Hansel Carolyn Thompson Linda Lou Krempel Massillon Charles B. Lehman Janet Struble Ora Murray Edward Guess and Son

Rutland Birthday Visits and Local Notes in Rutland

In Rutland on Barbara Delaney’s sixteenth birthday many relatives gathered at her home for a July 3 party with ice cream and cake. The column also notes visits to Columbus attractions, marriages, military service updates, and hospital discharge for Don Solon after three weeks at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville.

Rutland Barbara Delaney Alpha Plummer G. O. Will Dexter William Harmon Bill Saralyn Pomeroy Claude Delaney Barbara Nancy Columbus Columbus Zoo Buckeye Lake Marietta Logan Don Solon Warner Ave Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville

25 Students Will Change High Schools

Logan reports 25 students will transfer due to Adelphi high school charter revocation. The Adelphi Harrison district board met July 2 and directed students in grades 9 through 12 to attend Laurelville High School or Centralia High School in Ross County.

Logan Adelphi Laurelville High School Samuel H. Dillon Hocking County Ross County Adelphi-Harrison Harrison Centralia High School

Fair Ground Lighting May Be Discussed

At the Tuesday night meeting of the Fair Board scheduled for 8 p m in the common pleas courtroom more discussion is expected on lighting the grounds. The board recently granted lighting on the track used for racing cars and will review additional plans for the Hocking County fair in September.

Logan Fair Board Common Pleas William Johnston Hocking County

New Lexington drive aims to lure industry with $50,000 raise

A community fundraising effort in New Lexington targets 50 000 to attract new industry. The drive is led by New Lexington Expansion Corp and chaired by A T Pettit of Perry County Bank. Also noted are jury assignments in a Thomas Ellis trial, naval reserve training in Columbus and Miami, church call in Glouster, and local crop forecasts from Perry county.

New Lexington Thomas Ellis Rodney E. Hearing Corning Naval Air Reserve Columbus Naval Air Station Miami Fla Kenneth G. Eberts Glouster Church of Christ Perry County Farm Bureau Somerset Glass Rock J. A. Daugherty Lancaster Joseph Frecker Crooksville Curtis S. Watts Ronald Buckley Crooksville Municipal Millard Biggs Moxahala Creek H. A. Spires Company Pfe William D. Carr Korea Alice Carr

Cincinnati Market Reports Livestock Prices July 7

Salable hogs 4200 with steady demand. hogs and cattle prices vary by weight. Cattle and calves active. steer and heifer prices range 23.00 to 32.50 for good grades. vealers up to 31.00. Lambs and sheep steady with prime lambs around 31-30 dollars. Eggs butter and potatoes general price ranges listed. Gallipolis and Cincinnati markets show similar tonnage and price spreads.

Cincinnate Livestock Cincinnati U.S. A Gallipolis

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