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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1952

Page

3

Logan church schedule and holiday Bible school notices

Multiple church listings for Logan area detail service times, sermons, and programs. Includes Methodist R B Wilson Trinity Lutheran Nazarene Presbyterian First Eve St Matthew St John Gore Circuit Otterbein and Oroville with Sunday schools, morning and evening worship, choir rehearsals, vacation bible school and youth activities.

N.Y.P.S First Presbyterian Henry L. Carr D.V.B.S Harry Vail Francis Myers Clarence Schwenker Edgar Work Merton Smith Bible Boosters Westminster Fellowship Lake Hope A. N. Grueser ST. Matthew Ohio Capital University Lutheran League Meeting ST. John GORE C. P. Hinton Otterbein Oroville

Ernie McVey Dies at 51 in Ohio

Ernie Maxwell McVey 51 of 257 W Hunter St Logan died at 4 45 PM Wednesday at Mount St Marys Hospital Nelsonville after a long illness. A coal mine operator who ran a Nelsonville area mine for 14 years and owned a saw mill, he was a Vin ton County native and World War I veteran of the Third Infantry Division, cited in the sixth Marne battle. Survived by his mother Mrs J S Henrietta McVey Logan a sister Mrs Lelia Eskew of Lancaster and two brothers Walter McVey Logan and Carl McVey Columbus. Friends may call at Heinlein Funeral Home with services at 2 PM Saturday led by Rev T R McGinnis of Lancaster. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan J. S Henrietta) McVey Lelia Eskew Lancaster Walter McVey Carl McVey Columbus Heinlein T. R. McGinnis Oak Grove Cemetery

Laurel Run Starettes Hold Home Meeting

The Laurel Run Starettes gathered at Donna Tucker’s home Tuesday with Mrs. Dorothy Tucker as guest. Attendees included Janice Dickerson Janet Van Bibber Anita Wood Gloria Van Bibber Catherine Gastin Sonja Leffler Barbara Campbell Phyllis Burd Donna Tucker and adviser Mrs. Arthur Miller. Prizes went to Anita Wood and Janet Van Bibber. Next meeting will be at Anita Wood’s home.

Laurel Run Starettes Donna Tucker Dorothy Tucker Janice Dickerson Janet van Bibber Anita Wood Gloria van Bibber Catherine Gastin Sonja Leffler Barbara Campbell Phyllis Burd Arthur Miller

Democratic Women Elect New Officers in Hocking County

The Democrat Women’s Organization of Hocking County met in the courthouse auditorium with 31 attendees. Cleo Montgomery was re-elected president and Ruth Thrush became secretary, succeeding Ruth Easterling. A September banquet with a national Democratic leader as guest speaker was planned along with other future activities.

Logan—Organization Democrat Women’s Organization Hocking County Cleo Montgomery Ruth Thrush Ruth Easterling

Junior Band Awards Now Available in Logan

Logan junior band awards are now available from James Horwell Logan band director. The colorful sweater patches were purchased by the three Logan elementary school PTA groups. The Logan High Band performs next at Nelsonville Flag Day ceremonies on Saturday June 14, leaving Logan by bus at 6 30 p.m.

LOGAN James Horwell Horwell Nelsonville

Lancaster Anglers Fined For Seining Fish at Rock Bridge Basin

Two Lancaster men, David Tucker and Clarence Bresler, were fined 45 dollars and costs each by Magistrate Sam Whitehart on a charge of seining fish at the Rock Bridge Basin. When arrested they had 17 fish weighing about 40 pounds in possession. The fish were turned over to the Hocking County home. Game protector Marvin Nungester led the arrest with others from nearby districts and wildlife enforcement.

Three Logan Students Receive Degrees Today at OSU

Patricia P. Graham earns a Bachelor of Science in Education Jerry L. Hammon receives a Doctor of Medicine and Thomas A. Roberts gains a Bachelor of Arts from the School of Journalism Logan graduates join the June class of 2047 OSU President Dr Howard L Bevis will give the commencement address at 9 a.m. in Ohio Stadium on campus.

LOGAN Ohio University Patricia P. Graham Jerry L. Hammon Thomas A. Roberts Howard L. Bevis OSU Ohio Stadium

Hospital Notes Births and Admissions Patchy

Births note a son for Mr and Mrs Robert Rosser of Nelsonville Route 1. Other entries list births for Mrs James Jville Logan and Mrs John Smathers McArthur. Admissions include Mr and Mrs Harold Kettell Columbus accident Stephen Evans Logan and Diana Stime Logan with discharges for Mrs Jville Logan a son and Dame Kinnison McArthur.

Hocking Hospital Robert Rosser Nelsonville Clark Truax Harold Kettell Columbus Stephen Evans Logan Diana Stime Anna Beth Horn Haydenville James J.<ville John Smathers McArthur Dame Kinnison

Freeman Named Ranger For Hocking Forests

Fred W. Freeman, former assistant Hocking State Forest ranger, becomes ranger of the forests succeeding Mell K. Idlewood who moves to Zaleski State Forest. John Cooper, ex Pike State Forest supervisor, is named Hocking State Parks supervisor. Freeman, Logan High School 1941 graduate, served in World War II and holds degrees from Ohio University and Michigan State College. He and wife Jeanne Harbou rt, with their four year old son, will move to the Rock House ranger Station near Cantwell Cliffs.

Logan Fred W. Freeman Hocking State Forest Mell K. Idlewood Zaleski State Forest John Cooper Pike State Forests Pike County Hocking State Parks al Reichley Freeman Logan High School Ohio University Michigan State College

Two Drivers Convicted and Bond Forfeitures Reported

State Highway Patrol records two convictions and two bond forfeitures. Thomas J. Banks aged 31 of Vinton Route 2 fined 10 dollars for speeding. James A. Hawley 26 of Cheshire Route 2 fined 10 dollars for insufficient rights. Arley Needham 37 of Bay City Michigan forfeited a 20 dollar bond for passing without the assured clear distance and Benjamin D. Maser of Ellwood West Virginia forfeited a 20 dollar bond for failure to yield the right of way when coming out of a private drive. Fred Lacey of Columbus summoned to appear in common pleas court over alleged nonpayment of court ordered support. Additional Gallipolis news on page 5.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Thomas J. Banks Vinton James A. Hawley Cheshire Arley Needham Bay City Mich Benjamin D. Maser Ellwood W. Va

Gallia County 4-H Girls Page At State Home Meeting

Gallia County hosts strong attendance at the state home demonstration council meeting in Columbus with three Gallia 4-H girls serving as pages Margeda Edwards Jeanne Cromartie and Norma Davis The county showcase includes a scrapbook prepared by Mrs Willard Call and five local entrants in the rural home essay contest The event features lectures workshops and a talk by Dr Alfred Garrett and closes with a tea on Tuesday July 13 picnic plans at Canter's Cave and a later women's camp in August 1952.

Gallipolis State Home Demonstration Council Columbus Gallia County Margeda Edwards Jeanne Cromartie Norma Davis Willard Call Joe Miller Galtia County Earl Quickle Vinton Hoyt Webster Cora Rio Grande Paula Quay Emma Gatewood Oxley Hall Commons Campbell Hall Alfred Garrett

Church Schedules Across Gallipolis

Saint Peter's Episcopal holds morning prayer and sermon at 9 30 with church school at 10 45. Grace Methodist lists minister L A Donnally with services 9 30 Sunday school and 10 30 worship on Pentecost. First Baptist features Uncle Harold Hufford speaking at services. youth fellowship at 6 20 and Gospel Hour at 7 30. First Presbyterian sets Sunday school 9 30 and worship 10 30 with midweek circles and Friday choir rehearsal.

Saint Peter’s Episcopal Grace Methodist L. A. Donnally W. H. Green Harold’ Hufford First Presbyterian Linson H. Stebbins God Women's Association

Checks Delayed For Local Postal Employee Wages

Logan post office workers were among federal staff delayed by Congress funding for overdue wages. The House approved funds on Thursday, but payroll checks did not arrive by Monday for about 25 local workers, affecting the entire Post Office staff.

Logan Logan Post Office Congress House

Two Injured in First Ave Rear-End Collision

Two persons suffered head injuries in a rear end crash in the 700 block of First Ave. Milton Hisey of Columbus drove a car that collided with a truck driven by Herbert Justice, 34, of Waterloo Star Route.

Gallipolis First Ave Milton Hisey Columbus Herbert Justice Waterloo

Miracle Vitamins with Iron Solu Seals Ad

An Athens Ohio drug store ad promotes Miracle Vitamins with Iron Solu Seals for nervousness stomach trouble and skin. claims improved blood and sleep. 100 tablets $2.50 sold at Quick's Drug Store near the post office with mail orders.

Quick's Athens Ohio

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Church News of R. B. Wilson Trinity Lutheran Paul D. Holtzen Ladies’ Guild Church OF the Nazarene Roy E. Klingler Ernie McVey F. W. Freeman Ranger Hocking Fred Lacey Common Pleas Court Margie Lacey Geneva Lacey Wteonady Advertase Altmans Galey & Lord Allmans M. ML. L McMaster Wings Gold Top Reliance Dad
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