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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1953

Page

10

Dillon To Attend County School Heads Conference

Hocking County superintendent Samuel H. Dillon will attend a five day statewide conference of county superintendents at Urbana Junior College. The event, a joint project of the County Superintendents Association Ohio Education Association the State Department of Education and Ohio State University, features studies on curriculum and program improvements with experts like Sampson G. Smith and Dr Julian E. Butterworth delivering keynotes and closing remarks.

County Superintendents’ Association Ohio Education Association State Department of Education Ohio State University Dillon Sampson G. Smith Somerset County N. J National Education Association Julian E. Butterworth Cornell University

4-H School To Be Held This Evening

Logan Ohio 4 H club officers and advisers will attend a training school at Green Elementary near Haydenville tonight. W B Wood director of the state extension service will speak and lead sessions for presidents secretaries treasurers and advisers with health recreation and safety segments and group singing.

LOGAN Green Haydenville W. B. Wood State Agriculture Extension Service Wood Ohio State University College of Agriculture Ross Wright Athens County Jean Ann Bowen Florence McBride Charles Ingraham Jo Bowers Charles Brown Pickaway County Ohio Helen Hicks Marian Dackin

Nine Men to Be Inducted Into Army from Logan

Nine men will leave Logan on June 11 for induction into the Army and ten more will depart June 17 for pre induction physicals at Fort Hayes Columbus. The note comes from Mrs. Mary Sweazy, clerk of the Hocking County Selective Service Board. A recent enlistment is Robert James Pickett of Route 2.

Logan Army Fort Hayes Columbus Mary Sweazy Hocking County Selective Service Board Robert James Pickett Route 2 Sweazy

Divorce Petition Seeks Dissolution Amid Residence Uncertainty

Beth Chesser petitions for divorce from Claudius H. Chesser in County Ohio case 20401 alleging neglect of duty and seeking to end the marriage. The hearing is set for June 17, 1953, as soon as the court can hear the matter. Attorney William A. Lavelle represents Beth Chesser.

Claudius H. Chesser Athens Ohio Ajhabeth Beth Chesser William A. Lavelle

Probate Court Suspends June 22 Hearing in Numerous Estates

Notices announce suspension of hearings for final and distributive accounts filed in Athens County Probate Court. Entries name administrators and executors for Elm Andrews, William Bentley, Nellie Cantor, Bessie Carman, Mayme Henry, Phoebe Kinney, Nathan Lochary, Audrey Miller, Chuck McDonald, Isaac Palmer, Leland Pierce, Jesse Poston, Mabel Shafer, Robert Bowers guardian, Clarence Brown guardian, Jane de Nyse Morgan minor, Charlies Morman minor, Florence Vess minor, Ray Wend guardian, and other trustees. Interested parties may file exceptions before five days prior to the set date.

Athens County Ohio Joel B. Draper B.a. W.wa Elia Andrews Co. EB Berry Mayme Henry Ruth K. Jones Phoebe Elizabeth Kinney Elizabeth Kenney Della L. Jago Nathan H. Lochary Co. EB. Berry Audrey Goff Miller Carlos A. Beal C. McDonald Chuck McDonald Fannie Palmer Isaac J. Palmer M. Pierce Leland & Pierce Emma BR. Poston Jesse E. Poston J. Lloyd Evans W Wa Mabel Margaret Shafer Burns D. Roe Zenner F. Newcomb

Logan church notices list multiple congregations and services

The roster lists Trinity Lutheran First Church of Logan Nazarenes Church of the Nazarene and others with pastors and weekly schedules including Sunday school morning worship sermons prayer meetings and choir activities at various locales such as Logan Salt Creek Valley Pilgrim Holiness and South Haydenville First Church of God with times for services and gatherings.

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listed at Hocking Valley

A hospital report from Hocking Valley lists admissions in Logan and nearby areas including Stallamith Frank Easter Norris Aaron from Logan Melvin Gordon from Bremen Route 1 Beverly Loomis Union Furnace Judith Hartman Logan David Rider Rockbridge A R Smith Logan. Discharges include Mrs. Paul Thrush Logan Route 3 and son Mrs. Howard Wine Junction City Route 1 and son Mrs. Harry Freeman Jr Logan Route 3 and son.

Oe Stallamith Logan Frank Easter Hocking Aaron Norris Melvin Gordon Bremen Beverly Loomis Union Furnace Judith On Hartman David Rider Rockbridge A. R. Smith Paul Thrush Howard Wine Junction City Harry Freeman, Jr

Logan Linton Tootle Jr. and Lois Beatrice Hagan

Logan Linton Tootle Jr., 19, a map draftsman from Columbus, and Lois Beatrice Hagan, 18, were at home in Logan.

Logan Robert Linton Tootle Jr Columbus Lois Beatrice Hagan

Notice to Defendant In Estate Petition Case

The named defendant is hereby informed he has been made a party to the petition and must answer by July 12, 1953 or a judgment will be entered against him. FF Kempton administrator of the estate of Lillian Exine Rowland. Bridgewater Gray attorneys.

Kempton Lillian Exiine Rowland Bridgewater & Gray

Notice to Bidders for Fire Dam Repair at Athens Armory

Sealed bids are invited at the Office of the Adjutant General Fort Hayes Columbus Ohio for labor and construction of fire damage repair at the Ohio National Guard Armory in Athens Ohio. Bids due 10:00 am June 15 1983 with 100 percent bid bond. The Adjutant General reserves right to reject any or all bids.

Adjutant General Fort Hayes Columbus Ohio Furthe Ohio National Guard Athens Adjutant General's Office Auditor of State Building Fort Yes Guy

Area Church Schedule For Friday Through Thursday

Church notices list Friday activities including Intermediate depart ment picnic at 5 p.m junior chorus at 6 p.m and Mel-O-Dee choir at 6 30 p.m. Saturday features a Christian retreat and Sunday offers Bible school at 9 15 a.m memorial service by Higley Class and Lord's Supper at 10 a.m OU baccalaureate at 10 30 a.m Married People's Class picnic at 4 30 p.m at Dr Marvin Phillips home. Monday offers Interchurch youth at 7 p.m Tuesday Boy Scouts and Wednesday senior choir at 6 30 p.m committees at 7 p.m Thursday CYF picnic at Lake Hope leaves church at 1 p.m.

Trinity Lutheran Paul D. Holtzen Lutheran Laymen's League Church OF the Nazarene Roy E. Klingler N.Y.P.S Hi-Ny Christ A. N. Grueser Earl Miller Jehovah's Witnesses Watchtower C. P. Stotler Wayne Fetherhill Salt Creek Valley John R. Bradford Haydenville First Church of God Forrest Burd Mel-O-Dee Te Christian Higley D Burt Marvin Phillips Interchurch Lake Hope Leaves Church

Central Ave Methodist Sunday Activities and Schedule

Sunday services include Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship with The Lord s Last Supper observance led by Walton E Davies and helpers. Vacation Bible School begins at 9 a m across three churches. Ohio Annual Conference opens at 10 a m Lakeside. Prayer meeting at 7 30 p m led by Edward D Brandeberry.

Central Ave Walton E. Davies Robert Sauer Martin McKibben Interchurch Daily Vacation Bible School Ohio Lakeside Edward D. Brandeberry

Christian Science Sunday Service Schedule

Christian Science church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning service at 10 45 a m with God the Only Cause and Creator as the lesson sermon and the Golden Text from Jeremiah 10 10 12. Wednesday evening service set for 7 30 p m.

Christian Science Jeremiah

Mt Zion Baptist church weekly schedule and activities

Mt Zion Baptist Church presents Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 45 a m with sermons Choosing Our Company and The Christian Race Evening service at 7 p m Prayer service Wednesday at 8 p m The Rev William D Mosley Jr pastor Missionary Society meets at Mrs James Nero home Thursday at 8 p m

MT. Zion

First Baptist Church Worship Schedule and Message

The First Baptist church presents Experience Heart of Christianity at 10 30 a m The Baptist training union meets at 6 30 p m An evening evangelistic service features Twice Born Men at 7 30 p m Mid week prayer and Bible study is at 7 30 p m The Rev John I Snedden is the pastor.

First Baptist Sunday School Baptist Training Union John I. Snedden

Wesleyan Sunday Schedule With Memorial Communion

The First Wesleyan Methodist church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. after worship at 11 a.m. Mrs. O E Cross presents a memorial Communion service for her husband and son Vance Cross. Rev Douglas V Bartley speaks at 7 30 p m Sunday. Mid week prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. followed by a business meeting.

First Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School O. E. Cross Vance Cross Douglas V. Bartley

First Methodist Weekly Activities Schedule

Sunday church school at 9 15 am Ohio University baccalaureate at 10 30 am Junior High Fellowship at 6 30 pm Senior Hi MYF at 7 pm Monday through Friday Vacation Bible school for beginners and junior high Wednesday Boy Scout Troop 36 at 7 pm Thursday Sanctuary Choir at 7 15 pm.

First Methodist Ohio University Boy Scout

First Church of God Service Schedule

Sunday school opens at 9 30 with Ralph Leach as superintendent. Morning worship follows at 10 45. Evening service at 7 30 and a prayer meeting. Wednesday service is 7 30 led by the Rev G M Taylor.

First Church OF God Ralph Leach G. M. Taylor

Chapel Wesleyan Services Schedule

Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 30 a m and evangelistic service at 7 30 p m The Rev B H Pugh speaks at both services A prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 p m led by The Rev Roy E Deeter pastor

Chapel Wesleyan B. H. Pugh Roy E. Deeter

Lancaster Street Church of Christ Schedule

Bible study at 9 45 am and 8 pm in the evening. Worship at 10 30 am with the theme Pharaohs Compromise. Sermon at 8 pm on First Missionary Journey. Haranley serves as minister.

Lancaster Street Church OF Christ Haranley

Alba Baptist Bible School and Services Schedule

The Alba Baptist church lists a 9 30 a m morning worship service and a 10 30 a m sermon on Temptation The Rev Roland P Globig conducts mid week services with Young People at 7 p m Bible study and prayer at 8 p m DVBS runs Monday through Friday at 1 p m The article notes these events and the ministry leader.

Alba Baptist Bible School Roland P. Globig

Athens Pilgrim Holiness Worship and Prayer Meeting

Worship at 10 30 a m Evangelical service at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m Rev N L Russell serves as pastor.

Community Schedule Highlights For The Week

Sunday includes Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and breakfast. Monday features Scout Troop 34 at 7 p.m. Wednesday hosts the Executive Committee meeting at 7 30 p.m.

St Pauls Roman Catholic Mass Schedule

The church offers Sunday Masses at 8 9 10 and 11 with daily masses at 7 am and 8 am Confession is on Saturday at 3 pm and 7 30 pm The Rev Fr Jan B Kish serves as pastor.

ST. Pauls Jan B. Kish

Athens Free Methodist Church Sunday Services Highlight

The Athens Free Methodist Church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Robert Sickles as superintendent. Preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m by The RevThomas Shick with The Rev L A Robinson as speaker.

Athens

Graham's Chapel Bible Christan Services Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 am Worship service at 10 30 am Preaching service at 8 pm led by the Rev Charles Hill and the Rev Max Williams texts indicate a church schedule for Graham's Chapel Bible Christian community.

Graham's Chapel Bible Christian Charles Hill Max Williams

Angel Ridge Hol Pilgrim Liness Services

Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. preaching at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting on Wednesday at 8 p.m. The Rev. Harry Russell serves as pastor.

Angel Ridge HO Pilgrim Liness Harry Russell

Plains Methodist Church Service Schedule

The Plains Methodist posts weekly worship times with morning service at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 15 a m MYF at 6 p m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m and a Thursday evening prayer meeting led by Minister S A Steele.

THE Plains Methodist S. A. Steele

Alexander Presbyterian Church Service Times

The church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m. The theme is Echoes of the General Assembly and James L Hyde is the pastor.

Alexander Presbyterian Church Echoes of the General Assembly James L. Hyde

Jehovah's Witnesses Weekly Study and Services Schedule

Bible study sessions held Sundays at 3 p.m and Tuesdays at 7 30 p.m. A service ting and ministry school is listed for Friday at 7 30 p.m.

Jehovah's Witnesses Ting and Ministry

Church Schedule for Canaanville Imyf and Nearby

Daily and weekly worship times listed for Canaanville IMYF and GUYSVILLE plus Stewart. Services include Holy Communion morning worship Sunday school and midweek activities led by Pastor Rev Harold Mowery and counselor Mrs Bettie Storer.

Canaanville Bettie Storer Guysville Stewart Harold Mowery

Sunday and Union Church Gatherings Listed

Sunday school at 9 30 a m with baptismal service near Laurel Runbridge at 2 30 p m Preaching at 8 p m MYF Tuesday 7 30 p m Union Church Prayer meeting Thursday 8 p m Union Church Sunday school 9 30 a m MYF Tuesday 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m Pleasanton 10 45 a m Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m The Rev Kenneth D Frazier is pastor.

New Marshfield Laurel Runbridge Union Church UNION Pleasanton Kenneth D. Frazier

Church Activities Schedule Across Town Areas

Albany church and temple services list for the week include church school worship and prayer meetings. Snowville holds church school Thursday evening prayer meeting. The Rev. William H. Covert serves as pastor.

Albany — Church Temple—Church Pearl Chapel Snowville William H. Covert

Coolville Methodist Charge Services Schedule

A notice lists Methodist church activities across Coolville Decatur Hocking Port and Little Hocking. The Rev. C. W. Green leads preaching at Coolville and Hocking Port with Sunday schools at 9:45 and 10:30, while Torch hosts a 10 a.m. session led by Rev. C. E. Ratcliff.

Coolville C. W. Green Decatur Hockingport Little Hocking C. W Green C. E. Ratcliff

Church Schedule for McDougal Liberty Hill and Carbon

The Rev. Herbert Harris presides at McDougal Liberty Hill and Carbon churches. Sunday school at McDougal is 10 a.m. BYPU 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting 8 p.m. Thursday preaching service. Liberty Hill holds Sunday school 9:30 a.m. Worship 10:30 a.m. Carbon hosts service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting 7:30 p.m. Thursday missionary society 7:30 p.m.

New Marshfield Church of Christ Service Times and Vacation Bible School

The New Marshfield Church of Christ lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship 11 a m and evening service 8 p m with Young People at 7 15 p m and prayer meeting Thursday 8 p m Daily Vacation Bible School runs from Monday to June 19 for children aged three to sixteen led by Pastor James H Horner.

James H. Horner

New Marshfield Pilgrim Holiness Church Services

The Rev. James Bobo is pastor. Sunday school begins at 9 30 am followed by morning worship at 10 30 am Young Peoples service at 7 pm and evangelistic service at 7 30 pm Wednesday prayer service also at 7 30 pm.

Athens Pilgrim Holiness N. L. Russell Young Peoples James Bobo

Bible School and Services Led by Rev Roland Globig

Bible school at 9 45 am prayer service 11 am evening gospel service 8 pm Bible study and prayer Thursday 8 pm The Rev Roland P Globig serves as pastor at this church community event

Roland P. Globig

Weekend Visitors List from Carbondale Area

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cly of Columbus and other relatives from Columbus Athens Newark Barberton Springfield Fort Wayne Jackson and Linden visited or stayed with local families including the Cox Mace Barber Chesser Dunlap Adams Williams Scott and Barber households over the weekend and past days.

Carbondale Howard Cly Columbus Allison Cox Howard Barber Gary Myron Athens Grace Mace George Barber John King Iona King Don Barnhart Linden P. O. Mace Lizzie Doolittle Hart Chesser Newark Walter Marsh Alma Barberton S. M. Dunlap Sylvester Stump Howard Pidcock Springfield Guy Adams Roger Williams Judith and Wilson Fort Wayne Ind Albert Dust Jacksonville Ralph Williams Ovid Scott Betty Barber

Social visit notes from Bidwell area families

Local diary items record visits and stays among residents and relatives. Names include Francis Stanley Fostoria Neil Kraus Gallipolis Dolan Marmet Higginbotham Higginbotham Evans Morrison and others, with moves and weekend gatherings noted.

Garneth Dolan Marmet W. Va Carl Phillips Lincoln Franklin Denver Walker Farm F. R. Atkinson Anthony Murray Walter Rutan Junior Napp Springfield Cathy Sandy Suiter Hanesville Kimball Suiter Cincinnati A. O. Higginbotham Florida

Commencement Yell Emphasizes Wisdom Over Skill

The piece urges graduates to seek wisdom beyond intellect, arguing knowledge alone fails without character and faith. It contrasts worldly success with moral leadership, citing scripture and a witty Bible quip about finals, and calls for a life of noble service under the Teacher from Nazareth.

Cincinnati Casey School of Wisdom Nazareth

Logan-Hocking County approves road abandonment and tax extension

Logan Hocking County Commissioners advertise abandonment of township road No 113 in Good Hope Township, a 1.2 mile stretch between sections 19 and 30, land owned by Emily P Benna, road no longer in use. They grant a 30 day extension for second-half real estate tax to July 20 and authorize a water well at the county home with roof repair estimates pending. County bills totaling $2115.85 approved.

Logan—Hocking Good Hope Emily P. Benna Ralph Moorhead Lee Notestine Logan

Two Hocking Youths Will Receive Diplomas

William F Kraft of Rockbridge will earn a Bachelor of Science in Business from Miami University during Monday’s commencement. William H Stewart of Haydenville will graduate from Central State College at Wilberforce on June 10 after completing four years in physical education.

Logan Miami University Central State University William F. Kraft Rockbridge Oxford Kraft Miami William H. Stewart Estella M. Stewart Haydenville Central State College Wilberforce Stewart

Two Autos Damaged In Crash Thursday

Logan city police investigated an automobile collision at Front and Mulberry yesterday. Involved were Zack McCafferty auncey and Charles H. Hopkins of 172 Front St. The right side of McCafferty’s car and the left front fender of Hopkins’ car were damaged.

Logan—City Front Mulberry Zack McCafferty Auncey Charles H. Hopkins Front St eCafferty Hopkins

Ladies Friendship Circle Enjoys Gifts and Games

The Ladies Friendship Circle gathered at Mrs. Gwene Stewart's home for exchanges and games. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Aline Carpenter to a group including Mrs. Lucy Trew and Mrs. Etta Young. Mr. and Mrs. James Lee and Mrs. Norman Kerwood visited, and Veneda Carr and Margie Johnson returned from decorating a new North Charleston home.

West Columbia Ladies Friendship Circle Gwene Stewart Aline Carpenter Lucy Trew Etta Young Doris Eads Linda Eads Jane Johnson Helen Roush Peggie Arnott Helen Elias Doddie Reynolds Peachie Elias David Roush James Carpenter Alice Carpenter Veneda Carr Margie Johnson North Charleston James Lee Mason Norman Kerwood Helen E

Shower Honoring Mrs. James Roush At Ruth Wheeler Home

Miss Ruth Wheeler and sister hosted a wedding shower for Mrs. James Roush with numerous attendees listed, including Lizzie Stewart Paul Stewart Sue Johnson Eula Redman Fannie Francis Freda Vickers and many others. Several gifts were sent by absent guests such as Betty Vanmatre Laurence Colman Sylvia Coleman Elizabeth Nobels Wanda Kapp John Wheeler Josephine Kirby May Fowler and William Tate.

Ruth Wheeler James Roush Lizzie Stewart Paul Stewart Sue Johnson Eula Redman Fannie Francis Freda Vickers Roy Cook George McCoy Alah Fry Billy Fry Russell Ferguson Charles Ferguson Elsie Stewart Joy Foreman Barbara Walker George Johnson Lorna Johnson Bobby Layne Homer Johnson Charles Wheeler Riley Fry Evalle Wolfe Susie Wheeler Jane Johnson Lucy Trew Peggy Arnett Etta Young Doris Eads Helen Roush Laura Frances Howard Johnson Peachie Elias Helen Elias Betty Vanmatre Laurence Colman Sylvia Coleman Elizabeth Nobels Wanda Kapp John Wheeler Josephine Kirby May Fowler William Tate

Boy 10 Drowns In Little Scioto River

George Stiltner aged ten drowned Wednesday in the Little Scioto River near Portsmouth. The tragedy occurred while he was reportedly playing in or near the water. no further details on rescue or circumstances are provided.

Boy Portsmouth George Stiltner Scioto

Romance in Hocking County Slow in May

May 1952 saw only ten marriage licenses issued in Probate Court, down from twenty two in April and sixteen in the same year. The prior low was April 1952 with six licenses, indicating a quiet month for matchmaking in the county.

Hocking Logan Hocking County Cupid

Waldron Rites Are Saturday

Funeral services for Mrs. Madgie Waldron will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Mt. Zion Church in Hamden with Rev. Alfred Tripp and Rev. A. B. Maloy officiating. Burial follows in Mt. Zion Cemetery. Survivors include children Mrs. Hazel Dozer of Ray Charles, Other and Warden, Hamden and John, James and Paul of McArthur. sister Mrs. Charlies Moore of Hamden. brothers Herbert Denny and Dennis of McArthur Route 2 and Glen of Hamden. and several grandchildren. She died Wednesday at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dozer of Ray.

Hamden Madgie Waldron Harvey Dozer Ray Waldron Hazel Dozer Charles John James Paul McArthur Charlies Moore Herbert Dennig Glen Stanton Ave Mt. Zion Church Alfred Tripp A. B. Maloy Mt. Zion Cemetery

Nazarene Bible School Set to Start Monday in Logan

The Logan Church of the NazareneVacation Bible School begins Monday and runs through June 16. Daily sessions from 9 to 11 a.m. cater to children aged four to 14 with songs Bible study and crafts on the schedule.

Logan Bible School of the Logan Church of the Nazarene

Custody Granted in Hocking County Divorce Case

Belford F. Rosser and Dorothy L. Rosser file in Hocking County Common Pleas. Rosser granted custody of their minor child amid a divorce case background.

Logan—A Hocking County

Weekend visitors and local gatherings in Joppa area

Residents hosted relatives from Akron Rockland and Cleveland. Vernon Reed and Eula Cain wed in Hockingport with a reception at the Reed home. Many families, including Sanders Barber Blake and Griffin, reported visits and hospital stays. Emmett Heiney remains hospitalized.

Joppa T. F. Dye Thurman Dye Akron Rawleigh Burden Rockland Bryi Griffin Kathy Nile Sanders Hockingport Ernest Sanders St. Joseph Hospital Vernon Reed George Reed Eula Cain Floyd Cain Reed Ira Sanders Lolo Griffin Allace Baker Wilbert Barber Delbert Barber Pete Fisher Sharon Painesville Emmett Heiney Ola Blake Summersville W. Va Elmer Blake Lavina Brannon Elyleen Mansfield Geneestrall Bobby Barber Ward Cunningham Cleveland Robert Hill Harryel James Clark James Osborn Columbus Clint Sanders Clyd Sanders Montie Sanders Raymond Blake Colums

PTA to stage Off The Track at Coolville school

Lottridge PTA will present the play Off The Track at the Coolville school auditorium on June 12 at 8 p m due to repairs at Lottridge. Numerous local residents then listed as visitors and guests in social notes.

Lottridge PTA Coolville Bowman Ohio EUB A. N. Art William Beckman Paul Donald Beckman McKeesport Frank Chapman O. G. Blake Summersville W. Va Edward Blake Joe Founds Gary Chandlersville John Depoy J. A. Depoy Steubenville Lloyd Miller

Mobile Lab To Test Milk For Brucellosis In Hocking County

A mobile laboratory will visit Logan and surrounding areas to test milk for brucellosis. Collect milk samples by June 12 at the fairgrounds, with blood tests set to follow. The voluntary, free program is sponsored by the Hocking County Dairy Service Cooperative and involves county farm leaders and local sample collectors.

Logan Chares Ingraham Fairgrounds Ingraham Hocking County Joseph Campbell Falls Township Artie Stone Washington Township Emmett Smith Albert Karshner Salt Creek Township C. H. St. Clair Starr Township Charles Mathias Good Hope Township Don Yates Marion Benton Sam Johnson Perry Township Glenn Wilson Laurel Harold Saxton Green and Ward

County Treasurer Schedules Visits for Real Estate Tax Replies

Moorhead, county treasurer, reports real estate tax books open for the second half through July 20. He will accept taxes at Salt Creek Valley Bank Laurelville June 23 and 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Laurelville, Laurel, Perry, Salt Creek and Benton townships. A second stop is at Murray City mayor’s office June 30 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for taxpayers in Murray City and Ward township.

Logan Hocking County Moorhead Salt Creek Valley Bank Laurelville Laurel Perry Salt Creek Benton Murray City Ward Township

Rites Planned for Sidney Dye in Wellston and Holzer Hospital

Sidney Dye died Thursday in Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. Funeral arrangements are by Gaskill Funeral Home Wellston. Surviving are two sisters Edna Smith and Marion Dye, with whom he lived.

Hamden Sidney Dye Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Gaskill Wellston Edna Smith Marion Dye

Polio count in Ohio at 62 with new cases

Ohio reports 62 polio cases for 1953 as of Thursday. Four new patients were admitted to Children's Hospital Wednesday including two from Kenton and one from Gallipolis.

Columbus

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