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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1960

Page

18

Injured Driver Faces Court in DWI and License Charges

Logan-Ralph Stires of Nelsonville Route 2 was arraigned in County Court after a July 26 crash on Route 328 that left him with head and face injuries. He pled guilty to DWI and no license, and no contest to fictitious plates, receiving fines and jail time. Passenger Hershel Sewards also pled guilty to intoxication. Separate hearings included Edward Nye for driving left of center and Robert Hartman for speeding.

Logan Ralph Stires Nelsonville Stires Vaughn Collins Hocking River Hershel Sewards Carbondale Edward H. Nye New Straitsville Robert C. Hartman

Biographical Data Sought on Local Authors

The Chioana Library in Columbus seeks biographical data on Hocking County authors including Clifton Carlisle Osborne of The Eighteenth Commandment (1928) Levi Brimmer Salmans a Methodist missionary to Mexico and Emilie Boyd Saumenig. Contact Mrs. Stanley Nixon 236 W Hunter St as county chair.

Clifton Carlisle Osborne Levi Brimmer Salmans Mexico Emilie Boyd Saumenig Stanley Nixon W. Hunter St Nixon Hocking County Chioana

Club Has Ladies Day at Hocking Hills and Fair Greens

Logan notes limited activity at Hocking Hills Country Club during Ladies Day as thirteen members prepare to depart for the women's invitational at Fair Greens Country Club in Jackson. Weekly golf league matches were canceled and will resume next Tuesday. Participants include Mrs. Charles McAfee and Miss Katie McCoy among others.

Logan Hocking Hills Country Club Fair Greens Country Club Jackson

Logan Band Concert Set at Worthington Park

Logan High School band presents a concert at 6 30 p.m. Saturday in Worthington Park. An ice cream social by Band Boosters runs 6 to 8 p.m. Armand Houk notes marches and Rogers and Hammerstein selections. An August concert will feature all four school bands.

Logan Logan High School Worthington Park Armand Houk Rogers and Hammerstein Houk

Hospital admissions and dismissals at Hocking Valley Hospital

Paul Jurgensmier of Logan and Alfred Kennedy and Mrs Stace Peck of Radcliff admitted for medical and surgery respectively. Discharges include Mrs John Hatfield of Athens and daughter, Mrs Robert Thompson and daughter, and Mrs Richard Chambers of Logan. Also listed are Mrs Graydon Marsden of Columbus, Miss Claudia Peoples of Logan, Emil C Thompson of New Straitsville, and Pearl Woolever of Logan Route.

Alfred Kennedy McArthur Mrs. Stace Peck, Radcliff John Hatfield Athens Robert Thompson Richard Chambers Logan Graydon Marsden Columbus Claudia Peoples Emil C. Thompson New Straitsville Pearl Woolever

Picnic Guests Highlight Local Families From Haydenville

Haydenville residents hosted a large gathering at Old Man's Cave with the Skivers and Harris family relatives from Ravenna New Lexington and Logan joining several households plus Dabritz Carter McGathey and McQuaid guests. Darrell Gastin earned a $25 U S savings bond for prompt courteous service at a service station.

Haydenville Nelson Skiver Douglas Warner Ravenna Richard Skiver New Lexington Donald Skiver Logan Don Bollmer Roger Moore L. D. Harris Old Man’s Cave A. L. Dabritz Germantown Homer Carter Perl McGathey Marion Mace Lancaster Gary McQuaid Junction City Darrell Gastin Robert Gastin U.S

Services Set In Logan For Mrs. Estella Stewart

Mrs Estella Mae Stewart 73 widow of Samuel Stewart died Monday evening at Yellow Springs after a long illness. She lived with son in law and daughter Raymond and Estella Walker. Surviving children include four daughters Alice Green Ethel Hawkins Malva Brown Gene Upthe grove and five sons Samuel Joseph Frank Richard William. Services Saturday at West Logan Pilgrim Holiness Church with Revs Earl Appleman and Hiram Mingus officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Walker Alice Mae Green Logan Ethel Hawkins Malva Brown Lancaster Gene Upthegrove Chester Samuel H. Stewart Joseph Stewart Frank Stewart Hayden Heinlein West Logan

Reverend Is Honored Reverend Is Honored

Logan The Rev and Mrs D Stanley Dunkle and 28 new members were honored at a reception in the church educational unit. The Rev Dunkle begins his fifth year as pastor with Rev Edne B Hughes as mistress of ceremonies and gifts given to the Dunkles and Mrs Hughes by the congregation.

Logan D. Stanley Dunkle Logan Evangelical United Brethren Church Mr. Dunkle Edne B. Hughes Hughes Dunkle Jerry Nixon

Girl Scout Troop 19 Returns From Camp Quannacut

Logan report lists 15 Girl Scouts Brenda Helber Connie Cottrill Diana Cottrill Pamela Beougher Peggy Hammon Lor raine Helber Linda Hoy Marilyn Patterson Kathleen Wilson Nancy Jones Judy Linscott Debbie Backus Pam Hartman Kathleen Stilwell Cindy Schrader along with leaders Mrs William Hutchinson Jr Mrs Howard Linscott and Mrs Dale Helber and assistants Mrs James Cottrill Mrs Kenneth Wolf and Mrs James Stilwell after a three day camping period at Camp Quannacut near Rickbridge.

Dale Helber James Cottrill Kenneth Wolf James Stilwell

Mrs Lyons Hosts Picnic for Logan Emblem Club

Logan Emblem Club members and guests gathered at Mrs Claude Lyons’s Blacjack Lake cottage for a picnic supper. Boating and games provided entertainment for members including Mrs Joseph Gano Mrs O J Hysell Mrs Woodrow Kalklesch Mrs Rob ert Brandon Mrs John Geiger Mrs Howard Linscott Mrs Carl Johnson Mrs Joe Schrader Mrs Kenneth Johnson Mrs John Eberst and Mrs Clifford Hopkins with two special guests Mrs Charles Kleinschmidt and Miss Barbara Dicken.

Logan Logan Emblem Club Claude Lyons Blacjack Lake Joseph Gano O. J. Hysell Woodrow Kalklesch Robert Brandon John Geiger Howard Linscott Carl Johnson Joe Schrader Kenneth Johnson John Eberst Clifford Hopkins Charles Kleinschmidt Barbara Dicken

Wife Charges Assault, Man Held In Custody

Pearl Mitchell of Murray City was arrested on assault and battery charges filed by his wife Myrtle. He was taken into custody by Deputies John Wells and Nick Sanborn and held overnight in the county jail pending arraignment in County Court.

Logan Pearl Mitchell Murray City Myrtle Mitchell John Wells Nick Sanborn

Grayson Urges Sleep and Golf for Wilson Health

Adm. Cary T. Grayson, physician to Woodrow Wilson, minimized medicine use at the White House. He advised generous sleep and regular golf to keep the President well.

Cary T. Grayson Woodrow Wilson White House

Dog Bite Epidemic Continues in Hocking County

In Hocking County the dog bite problem worsens with dogs acting in packs. Hobart Bowen, 55, of Coonville was bitten while returning home from a grocery store.

Hobart Bowen Coonville Bowen

Logan Calendar July 28 Community Events Preview

Plymouth Grange hosts an open meeting with films music and refreshments at 8 p m. A lawn social at Sponagle Lutheran Church starts 5 p m three miles east of Sugar Grove. Logan Squaw Club meets 7 30 p m at Pocahontas Hall. Picnic for Elizabeth Hanner students families at Kachelmacher Park 6 p m Bring covered dishes. FRIDAY July 29 Bible class picnic at Kachelmacher Park and vacation Bible school picnics at Union Furnace Presbyterian 11 30 p m closing program 7 30 p m. Public invited. SATURDAY July 30 logan High School 8 11 p m dance hosted by Chief tain Squaws emceed by Maurice Jackson. Earlier report notes dog attack on Bowen by two dogs owned by George E McKibben of Coonville with 14 day quarantine ordered and rabies concern.

Plymouth Grange No Hall Sponagle Lutheran Church Sugar Grove Logan Squaw Club Pocahontas Hall Robert Tschudy Elizabeth Hanner Kachelmacher Park United Bible First Methodist Church Presbyterian Church Union Furnace EUB Church

West Logan Man Taken To Doctors Hospital

Arthur Wright of West Logan was transported by ambulance to Doctors Hospital in Columbus for observation and treatment on Wednesday.

Logan Arthur Wright West Logan Doctors Hospital Columbus

Marriage License Logan Glick and Durrett

Logan County records show Logan Route 3 farmer Logan E Glick 32 and Ella Mae Durrett 22 at home Logan securing a marriage license in the county office.

Logan Thomas E. Glick Ella Mae Durrett

Also Mentioned on This Page

Borden Court & State St Sultana Hance Foods Flavors Family Weekly Tel. LY N. Court St Charles McAfee Claude Chrisman William Vaughn Katie McCoy Mary Jane McKinley Duane Shipley Jack Tingley Robert Jurgensmier Walter Jurgensmier Roscoe Mowery Jack Rauch Richard Frasure Hocking Valley Hospital Paul Jurgensmier, Logan Richard Nixon Herbert Hoover Hoover Hilton Suite Chicago Stewart Logan — Services Estella Mae Chillicothe James Clarissa Hackley Winburn of the West Logan Pilgrim Holiness Church Mrs. Lyons Ens P. m Chieftain Maurice Jackson WTVN George E. McKibben James Leonard Leonard McKibben Clyse Pomeroy Road Athens, Ohio
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