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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1955

Page

3

Logan Council Examines Auditor Pay Rise and Annexation

Logan city council debated raising council salaries and the auditor’s pay, with a plan to boost the auditor from 1500 to 2400 and council to 900 annually, but initial votes failed. An ordinance on first reading merged both raises. final vote set for August 9. Annexation of two tracts east and north of Front Street was approved by county commissioners, expanding the city limits for residences, businesses, and Metal Powder Products plant.

LOGAN Ity Counci Doll Ward Parkes Phillis Cleveland Hunter Songeton Lfm Squires, Sanders Come Meter Sones Wmch Tal Reine. Cy Nor ‘Ave N. Spring St Rede Batson Codwell Dobison Sam Bright Amos Potts Kay Doering Front Stand Hocking Canal Norwood Ave Front St Metal Powder Products, Inc Bright Rickert Gothenby Mayo

Armed Guards Hold Off Shephered Carbine Unit at Laurelville

In a tense incident near Laurelville on Route 1 a National Guardsmen convoy led by a half track confronted Logan's Battery D 137th AAA Battalion. A local deputy attempted to calm the scene as the armed troops, though they had no ammunition, faced off with villagers and a pair of trucks before parley restored calm.

HS. Hull Laurelville Logan AAA Halfrack Laurelille Outana Tuardamen Marshal Hill

Low bid led for South Bloomingville elementary unit

Osher Rollins of Logan submitted the lowest base bid of 30,159 for general construction of a four room elementary addition at South Bloomingville School. Other bids ranged from 35,680 to 90,980 with plumbing and heating contracts mostly uncertain due to steel supply delays.

LOGAN South Bloomingvile School S. H. Dillon Osher Rollins C. W. Taylor Zanesville Omni Construction Co Newark Harry Miller Groveport Geiger Brow Fim Heeter Gedling Tancaster Theo. Johnson Co Tor Fao Bessemer Stanton Wooster West Hocking

Geiger Rittemiller Wedding at Miller Chapel

Logan Society candidates of Marion Ewinguly 2 and a double wing service at Miller Chapel Marian Grange officiated by Rev Fr William Connor. Bride Raph Mre daughter of Mr and Mrs George Geiger of Sugar Grove Rittemiller was escorted by her Grane to a round bouquet. Attendants included maid of honor Anne Thimmes of Law St Joseph Church with bridesmaids Patricia Thimmel Mary Low Beil and Carol Sue Migron. The ceremony followed by a reception and plans for a Lake Erie trip before the couple reside in Lancaster.

Marion Ewinguly Het Grane Margaret Kittamiller Pearte Miller Chapel Grange Geiger-Rittemiller Anne Thimmes Law St. Joseph's Catholic Church Sugar Grove Mian Patria Thimmel Mary Low Beil Lancaster Carol Sue Migron Lancaster High School Herman Manufacturing Company Lake Erie Northfern Ohio

WSCS July Meeting Sees Farm Safety Talk and Picnic

The WSCS held a July session at the Miller Chapel with a program on farm safety and a social at a Summit School venue. Guests included Mrs. Evelyn Nutter and Mrs. George Davis. 43 members attended a church picnic with ice cream and refreshments. The August meeting is planned at Mrs. Hs Clair's home with devotional leader Mrs. Orla Pickel and program leader Edward St Clair.

Mtre Edward St Clair Windsor Wey Follre- Garton Jomeph Palos Beyeot Vanatta Lond Sith Web Summit School Nickel Piste Road Mex Paul Shaw Evelyn Nutter George Davis Nell Dawley Bess Mutchmore WSCS Hs It. Clair Orla Pickel Eaward St. Clair

Lincoln Fan Celebrates 106th Birthday Card From Eisenhower

A 106 year old Staley, a lifelong Republican from Logan, recalls voting for Abraham Lincoln and receiving a birthday card from President Eisenhower. She attends church weekly, shops once a week, and advises sound health by not overworking.

Alice Staley Aepublica Abraham Uncoln Eisenhower Mra Staley

Parish Women Host Supper and Park Weekend Notices

The Women's Association of the Presbyterian Church and families held an eight person supper at Mone Tay Kachelmacher Park in Logan. Personal notices mention Mia Oa Lange and children Imard, Wesley Oma, and Sire Nell Barme mart at Parma during the weekend.

Women’s Association of Presbyterian Church and Families Kachelmacher Park Logan Mia Oa Lange Chidren Imard Wesley Oma Nell Barme Mart Parma

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