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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1961

Page

9

Local Calendar Highlights For Tuesday Evening Events

Gladys Ward Circle of EUB Church meets at 7 30 p m with Mrs Frank Price as leader and Mrs Wesley Cannon as hostess. VFW Auxiliary gathers at Pocahontas hall at 7 30 p m to finish cancer insurance plans. Modern Mothers hold a family picnic and children’s party at Rachelmacher Park from 5 30 to 7 30 p m. Berea Class at Union Furnace Presbyterian Church at 7 30 p m with Mrs Faye Nixon leading. Naomi Circle meets at Methodist Church dining room at 6 p m for a covered dish dinner. Bible Boosters picnic hosted by Mrs Anthony J Toerner at 360 E Main St at 5 30 p m.

Gladys Ward EUB Church Frank Price Wesley Cannon VFW Pocahontas Hall Rachelmacher Park Berea Union Furnace Presbyterian Church Faye Nixon Naomi Methodist Church Anthony J. Toerner E. Main &T

Court Hears Traffic Cases In Logan Court

Grover L MecNeeley 42 of Columbus faced arraignment on an overloaded truck charge and was found innocent by Judge Vaughn Collins after being cited July 7 on Route 33 north of Logan. Harold D Douglas 45 of Albany Road 2 pleaded guilty to speeding July 7 on Route 38 and paid 40 dollars plus costs. Jonathan D Klopfenstein 27 of Kendallville Route 3 tried in absentia for improper passing cited July 1 and fined 15 dollars plus costs.

Logan Grover L. MecNeeley Columbus Hocking McNeeley Vaughn Collins Harold D. Douglas Albany Douglas Jonathan D. Klopfenstein Kendallville

Lancaster Man Cited After Sunday Wreck

Lancaster man cited for failing to stop within an assured clear distance after a Sunday night collision at the Hunter and West streets intersection. Vehicles driven by Guy Showborn 39 Glouster and George H. Yent 38 Lancaster were involved. Showborn's car was struck while proceeding toward Hunter.

Logan Lancaster Hunter and West Sts Guy Showborn Glouster George H. Yent Weet Hunter Showborn

Television Program List Disclaimer Not responsible for errors

Station notes the Messenger is not responsible for errors in program lists and that stations do not provide corrected schedules. Boldface identifies color programs.

TV Movie Guide Notes Theatrical Listings

Fragmented guide fragment mentions a late night schedule with shows or tours and general times. Seemingly references viewers watching at 11 20 p m and 12 20 p m with obscured names and phrases. Contains broken proper nouns and unclear titles.

TV Previews From Channels 3 4 and 7 30 P M

Program guide lists notable episodes and plots for tonight including Laramie and Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat at 7 30 and 8 30 P M respectively. Also featured are Bugs Bunny Wyatt Earp Stagecoach West Alcoa Presents and Law and Mr Jones with varied crime drama and adventure themes.

Bunny Elmer Fudd Wyatt Earp Wyatt Alcoa Law Mr Jones

Births and Deaths Reported in Logan Hocking June

Thirteen births were recorded in Hocking County in June with seven deaths. Most births occurred at Hocking Valley Hospital, except one home birth at Laurelville Route 2. Names of families and towns are listed. four deaths occurred in the county and three in Logan.

Logan Hocking County Lorena Larimer Logan-Hocking County Hocking Valley Hospital Barton E. Payne Laurelville Eugene G. Patton New Plymouth Robert E Ward E. Lattimer Ted L. Kollister Charles T. Eaton Glenner H. Weaver William J. Morley McArthur William Woodruff, Jr County

Youth Bitten by Dog Near Bue Vista

A 14 year old boy, Harry McManus of Rockbridge Route 2, was bitten on the right leg by a dog Saturday morning while walking along a road near Blue Vista. He required medical attention.

Logan Perry Bue- Vista Harry McManus Rockbridge

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Edward Dalton Logan medical and Eldon Fox Laurelville medical. Surgeries for Mrs Willard Gray Columbus and Mrs Charles Mays Logan Route 2. Discharges include Clarence Blosser Logan and Nancy L Cook Logan. Astrophysicists say lunar exploration may reveal solar system mysteries.

Willard D. Gray Columbus Charles Mays Logan Route 2 Clarence Blosser Logan Floyd Brown Nancy L. Cook Orla Fickel Nettie Harble Helen Hodder Cambridge Willard Melcher Wellsburg W. Va George Smith

DAR Installs New Officers

Griffin associate junior past councilor Martha Dillon junior past councilor Janie Mohler trustee Stella Wills pianist Filena Wells and Donna Geil flag bearers attended by Minnie Strawn and Jeanette Livingson of New Straitsville.

Logan Evanglical United Brethren Church Farewell Picnic

A farewell picnic at Rachelmacher Park honors director Mrs Ar mound Houk and her children Alan and Becky as the Houk family prepares to move to Dover. Houk resigns as instrumental music director of the Logan schools to take a similar post in Dover. guests include N M Brown Clar ence Salts Homer Hartsock Jr and others.

Logan Rachelmacher Park Logan Evangelical United Brethren Church Armound Houk Alan Becky Houk Dover N. M. Brown Clarence Salts Homer Hartsock Jr Michael Walter Derr Ruth Phillips Albert Elick Spurgeon Metzler Kevin Roy Masure Debbie Richard Price Lawrence Ellinger Addison Frey John Burgess Donald Mauk D. Stenley Dunkle

Little Miss Cindy Larimer Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Four year old Cindy Larimer of South Logan has been discharged from Children's Hospital Columbus where she was treated for a week. She is reported progressing satisfactorily and back at home with her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Larimer.

Cindy Larimer Ralph Larimer South Logan Children’s Hospital Columbus

Mary Swackhammer Estate Is Filed

Inventory and appraisal of the estate of the late Mary C. Swackhammer of Laurelville filed in Hocking County Probate Court. Assets valued at 22500 by Matis Lindsey Pearl Fetheroll and Claude B. Chilcote. Sylvia M. Bardain is administratrix.

Logan Mary C. Swackhammer Laurelville Hocking County Matis Lindsey Pearl Fetheroll Claude B. Chilcote Clarence Swackhammer Francis M. Keck Benton Two B. M. Shaw Harry Deans Claude Weaver Sylvia M. Bardain

Logan visitors stay with local families weekend

Overnight guests included Mr. and Mrs. Sam Primer and Nellie Stoody from Lancaster, with Mr. and Mrs. Pat Murtha of Columbus visiting Logan residents Mr. and Mrs. Leo Fox on North Street. Athens Messenger notes the date Tuesday July 11 1961.

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