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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1947

Page

3

Logan Teachers to Get $600 Raise for 1947 48 Term

Logan City Schools will grant an average salary increase of 600 to teachers for the 1947 48 term. The new schedule ranges from 1600 for less trained teachers to 3100 for highly experienced staff. Net local increases total about 400 after prior boosts and levy adjustments.

Logan Logan City George E. Carr Logan Board of Education Daniels-Cramer General Assembly Carr Logan Schools Howard E. Kirk J. R. Hankison Esther O'Neil Mary Connor Gladys Webb R. M. Fowler Eber Mowery

Dairy Co Op Arranges Meeting On Insemination Program

Members of the Hocking County Dairy Service Cooperative will meet at the courthouse auditorium at 8 p m Thursday to receive final instructions on the artificial insemination program announced by James R Smoot county agricultural extension agent The 50 cooperators will learn how the county wide program operates for dairy herds starting July 14 with Joseph Campbell as official inseminator About 500 cattle have been registered for the program Requests for services must be made by 9 a m on the day Campbell reports.

Logan Hocking County Dairy Service Cooperative Association James R. Smoot Joseph Campbell Campbell

Chaplain Highlights Needs at Boys Industrial School

Rev J B Wiant chaplain at the Boys Industrial School Lancaster spoke to Logan Kiwanis detailing funding shortages and overcrowding hampering reforms. He noted bed shortages clothing and shoes as well as insufficient staff and church support for returning pupils.

Logan J. B. Wiant Boys’ Industrial School Lancaster Logan Kiwanis Club D. O. Davis Blosser United States Wiant Hocking County Gerald Staley Andrew J. Rheinscheld

Waltonians’ Male Chorus to Broadcast on WCOL

Logan report Waltonians' Male Chorus will make its first radio appearance Sunday on station WCOL Columbus at 11 a.m. Walter Prather, president, announced the plan. James D. Wells, Logan associate state forester, will also appear. Rehearsals are set for 8 p.m. tonight in the courthouse.

Logan Waltonians Walter Prather WCOL Columbus James D. Wells State Forester

Geiger Accepts Medical Technician Role at Lancaster Hospital

Logan Julia Jane Geiger, daughter of Bernard and Mrs. Geiger, has taken a medical technician job at Lancaster Municipal Hospital. A graduate of Logan High School and Ohio University, she began duties this Monday.

Logan Julia Jane Geiger Bernard Geiger N. Spring Sr Lancaster Municipal Hospital Miss Geiger Logan High School Ohio University

Anderson Rites Held In Gibisonville Tuesday

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Anderson 80 wife of W M Anderson died Saturday at Gibisonville were conducted Tuesday at 2 00 p m in the Gibisonville Methodist Church with the Rev Harry Lyons Danville a nephew of Mrs Anderson officiating Pallbearers were Joe Vorhees Armine Chilcote Will Myers Paul Carr James Anderson and John Whitcraft Music was by the Rev Herschel Muller Burial was made in Mt Olive Cemetery

Hocking Hospital Admits and Dismissals Reported

Logan area notes list admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital including William H. Hutt Rockbridge Route 1 James William Turner Nelson ville Patty Coates Shawnee Thomas D Montell Shawnee Also dismissed are Mrs Herschel Blevins infant daughter Columbus and Mrs Allen McMillin Hayden ville.

Logan Hocking Valley Hospital William H. Hutt Rockbridge James William Turner Nelsonville Patty Coates Shawnee Thomas D Montell Herschel Blevins Columbus Allen McMillin Haydenville

Two Motorists Fined By Mayor W. D. Weltner

Logan two motorists were arraigned by Mayor W. Denzil Weltner after traffic violations. Carl L. Alberry of Logan was fined five dollars and costs for insufficient lights. Henry Konkler near Logan pleaded guilty to reckless operation and was fined ten dollars and costs.

Logan W. Denzil Weltner Carl L. Alberry Weltner Henry Konkler

Logan Public Schools Band Director Attends OSU Clinic

Logan director James Horwell attends a two week band clinic at Ohio State University in Columbus to advance instrumental music instruction for Logan students.

Logan James Horwell Logan Public Schools Ohio State University Columbus

Local Residents Visit Family and Return Home

Murray City notices list Mrs Lester Sorrell returning to Os TEopathic hospital Marietta after a week at home with her husband and Mrs Elmer Evans. Several locals travel to Fort Wayne Dayton Columbus Akron and Nelsonville to visit relatives and attend events with family members and friends.

Murray City Lester Sorrell Marietta Elmer Evans Helen Wolfe Fort Wayne Ind Dan Wolfe Edd Gilkey Middleport Emmett Short Emmett Snyder Don Bert Hise Salem Forest Hise Pearl Dixon James Dixon Harry Dixon Terre Haute Willie Stencil Detroit Tony Stencil Chester Mitchell Helen Tatman Sam McGrew Shawnee Charles Harris Diane Donna Sue Richard Millinge Barberton Harris Clifford Mitchell Mitchell Prnie

City Council Tables Mineral Ave Vacation Ordinance

Logan officials voted to table the third reading of a vacation ordinance for 95 feet of Mineral Ave west of S. Walnut St after hearing from the Logan Foundry and Ma chine Co. The council also discussed delinquency curfew plans and received support letters from the Business and Professional Women's Club and the Saturday Club. A street light petition and Fire Chief pay equalization were referred to committees.

Mineral Ave LOGAN Logan Foundry and Machine Co S. Walnut St Wilhelmine Deissele E. Front St Roy Stallsmith Police Department Fire Department Finance Committee

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Announces 1948 Officers

Logan notes Miss Erlene Couch reports chapter activities. Shirley Grobe of Cincinnati elected national president. other officers include Mary Gibson, Norma Carte, Lillian Shay, Pat Hopkins, Emmaline Tucker Albert, Dorothy Stukart, and Pauline Whitsel. Initiation dates set for July 14 to 28 with six new pledges.

Everett McWilliams Pasadena Calif Mackinaw Island Mich

Harrington Class Annual Picnic at Rachelmacher Park

The Rachelmacher Park hosted the Harrington Class picnic with a basket dinner organized by Mrs. Arthur Dollmatsch and Mrs. Winifred Engle. Twenty three members attended plus three guests as the group announced a future August picnic hosted by Mrs. Alfred Campbell of Lancaster.

Rachelmacher Park Harrington Arthur Dollmatsch Winifred Engle Alfred Campbell Lancaster Margaret Kerr Genevieve Parker L. E. Berkey Henry L. Carr California R. H. Allison Harry Bell Florence Bort Rudolph Brandt Carl Brown Henry Carr Paul Dobson Dessie Hanna Ruth Heft Myr Karshner John McBroom Jessie McManigal Jay Nimon Olive Neibling Seth Sloan Harry L. Smith Hester Lee White Fannie Spears Phil Tschappat Logan

Women’s Society for World Service Meets at Church

The July meeting opened with a piano prelude by Mrs. David Wylie and led by Mrs. Arlis Hiles. Mrs. Clarence Phillips and Mrs. Charles Loomis spoke on the founding of United Brethren work in Japan, with singing and prayers. A business session followed, and dessert was served by a group of hosts.

David Wylie Women's Society For World Service First Evangelical United Brethren Church Arlis Hiles United Brethren Japan Clarence Phillips Charles Loomis Fred Hugh Harry Sweazy Charles Geil George Davis James Reis Floyd Dollmatsch Wylie Edna Hughes A. N. Grueser N. M. Brown Robert Mohler Clarence Schempp Otis Watts Glen Wheeler Bernard McLain Vern Mauk C. E. Goodwin Janie Richard

Local Visitors and Family News Highlighs

Frank Blasius returns from a California business trip to visit his mother Mrs. Mary Blasius in Dayton. Mr. and Mrs. William Evans of Detroit bring daughters Joan and Cynthia to spend the summer with Mrs. Ella Bishop of N Mulberry St. Anitta Geiger leaves for Dayton and Cincinnati to visit friends. Helen Geiger returns to Columbus after weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs Bernard Geiger of N Spring St.

California Frank Blasius Dayton Mary Blasius William Evans Joan Eleanore Cynthia Detroit Evans Ella Bishop N. Mulberry St Anitta Geiger Cincinnati Bernard Geiger N. Spring St Helen Geiger Columbus

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