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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1961
Page
5
Logan and Maxville groups host social and club events over July 20 and 21. Marion Grange holds an 8 p m meeting with a potluck. Logan Duplicate Club and Maxville 4 H Club meet in the evening. Friday features Hocking Grange program and several potluck gatherings.
Ohio sales tax returns for Jan 1 to Jun 30 1961 must be filed by July 31 by all Ohio licensed vendors. An examiner from the Division of Sales and Highway Use Tax will assist Ho cking County vendors on July 28 in the auditorium of the Hocking County Courthouse Logan. Bring records to substantiate the report.
President Ayub Khan told a barbecue at Lyndon Johnson’s Texas ranch that Pakistan seeks spiritual and moral support from the United States along with practical aid in dollars. He spoke before departing for home after talks with President Kennedy and Secretary of State Rusk.
Judging of girls 4-H club projects will run from Tuesday through August 4 under plans by Extension staff led by William Melvin and Eleanor Mac Gregor. Projects may be brought to the extension office July 29 or August 5 if not judged with the club. The schedule lists club names, times, and locations across L
Logan man Ucker was found guilty of ungraded and misbranded milk in his possession in Hocking County Court. He received a 100 dollar fine with half suspended and was ordered to pay 50 dollars plus costs from a prior conviction. The case involves Ucker Bros. Dairy with a suspended permit and ongoing delivery allegations.
Logan firefighters quelled a kitchen vent grease fire at Blosser's Restaurant on Market Street with chemical suppression. Four regulars and six volunteers responded. no damage or smoke spread to the kitchen.
Logans and nearby towns list admissions discharges and transfers at Hocking Valley Hospital. Names include Lloyd Andersons newborn son and patients Linda Conrad Thomas Ewing James Riddlebarger Juanita Tabler Marianne Martindle and Eveline Underwood among others.
Logan area residents visit relatives in Columbus. Mrs. T E McFadden and daughter Mrs Lon Grinstead stay with Mr and Mrs John Allen on E Second St. Hil da Kienzle Dunn of Chicago visits Mr and Mrs Clarence Ford with Ford family members and Kathryn Ford Oakley and children join in. Rieders return from Daytona Beach with move to Glenwood Dr. James Leffler undergoes surgery at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville. Roy Beery treated at Doctors Hospital Columbus.
The Vaughan's team Johnson's Roofers won the first round and Vaughn's Hocking Valley Concreters beat Johnson's 84 to 714 in Tuesday play. Howard's claimed a 10 to 5 win over Tiny Tot as Agnes Johns led Vaughan's with 47 and Betty Aker shot 48.
Paleontologists until 1959 believed mankind 500000 years old. Dr L S B Leakey reported a 600000 year old earlier man living and hunting near a vanished Tanganyika lake shore.
Bobby Phillips led Berea Presbyterian Youth Camp of Union Furnace in a meeting on What Do We Mean By Gods Country with choir practice. The group plans a skating party from 7 30 to 10 30 p m July 28 at the Dow Roller Arena Nelsonville and will meet again August 2.
The earths largest living thing, the giant sequoia tree, begins life from a seed about the size of a rolled oat. It takes roughly 3000 seeds to make an ounce.
Mrs Walter Echard hosted a stork shower honoring Mrs Robert Lats. A stork centerpiece and wrapped gifts topped the table. Winners in contests were Mrs Homer Morris, Mrs Dale Thompson and Mrs Robert Whitcraft. Other guests included Mrs Arthur Stoneburner and several others.
Local governments in Perry County will receive about 965 645 more in motor vehicle license funds next year under a legislative act. The measure shifts approximately 15 million in auto tag money from the Department of Highway Safety to counties municipalities and townships.
Logan Ruring county 4 H club member Paul Sater is one of 32 youths selected statewide to compete in junior leadership at the Ohio State Fair. Winners may receive trips to the National 4 H Club Congress or Founders.
Airman Donald R. Thomas arrived in Logan from Blytheville Arkansas to spend a 15 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas and sister Diana Church Street and to visit local relatives and friends including his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Ernie Hamilton and family He will report to Brize Norton England for a two year tour after the leave and will depart McGuire Air Force Base New Jersey on July 28.
Kenneth Risch, supervisor of transportation for the Logan school district, will attend a pupil transportation workshop July 24 to 28 at Ohio State University. He lives near Midway and is also a business owner.
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