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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

5

Car Found Abandoned Ties Trio to Burglary Near Logan

Logan search extended for two men and a woman after they abandoned a car following a cabin break in Scotts Creek area near the Pine Club. Deputies traced the suspects two miles across country, found a torn canvas money sack in the car, and linked them to a Vinton County tavern burglary. The red Oldsmobile seen at Jarvis tavern near Coonville matched the abandoned car.

Logan Scotts Creek Pine Club McArthur Galion Vinton County Harold Steele A. J. Waldron Gerald Morrison Dennis Wilkes Jarvis Tavern Coonville

T. E. Heinlein Receives Theology Degree at Seminary

Logan native T E Heinlein earned a bachelor of theology at the Princeton Theological Seminary 146th commencement in Princeton New Jersey He is married to Bette Buskirk and they have a six week old daughter Cynthia He plans to pursue a pastorate at the Hudson Indiana Presbyterian Church and be ordained in the near future Attending were his parents an aunt Lucille Miller and Rev Earl Schottke.

Logan Thomas E. Heinlein Porter Heinlein Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton N. J Institution of the Presbyterian Church Hemisphere Heinlein Logan High School Ohio University Bette Buskirk George Buskirk Cynthia Hudson, Ind Presbyterian Church Lucille Miller McConnelsville Earl F. Schottke First Presbyterian Church Mr. Schottke

Pleads Guilty To Larceny In Ohio

Jerry Lee Huddy of Nelsonville Route 2 pleaded guilty to grand larceny in Common Pleas Court. Judge Harley Meyer sentenced him to an indeterminate term in the Ohio Reformatory for Men Mansfield for involvement in stealing eight parking meters on W Hunter and W Second Streets. He was indicted by the grand jury and had been held in Wayne County Jail in Wooster on another larceny charge.

Logan Jerry Lee Huddy Nelsonville Common Pleas Court Huddy Harley Meyer Ohio Reformatory For Men Mansfield Grand Wooster Wayne County

Hearings For Union Resumed In Logan Court

A Logan Common Pleas Court resumed hearings on motions by five unions to dismiss a temporary restraining order tied to a Route 33 relocation project. Carpenters Local 1720 of Athens was dismissed, while unions including International Union of Operating Engineers and others remain defendants. Judge Meyer took under advisement whether the court has jurisdiction and if the suit is a bona fide labor dispute.

Logan Common Pleas Court Carpenters Local 1720 Athens Claude Janes, Inc Chesterhill Janes International Union of Operating Engineers International Union of Hod Carriers, Building and Common Laborers International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers The Building Construction Trades Council Meyer Jones’ Employes

Shawnee Alumni Banquet Dances at High School Gym

Shawnee High School hosted its alumni banquet and dance in the school gym. President Margaret Ashbaugh presided. Charles Titko spoke. Dan Joseph served as toastmaster. Memorable moments included mother-son toasts, Reminiscences by Ethel Joseph, and a 25th Germany anniversary by Maj. Clifford Peyton. Officers elected: John Fitch Sr., Leota Browning, Chester Dish en, Ray Tharpe, Ethel Phillips, Delores Hannah. Dick Trimble Orchestra provided music.

Shawnee Shawnee High School Margaret Ashbaugh Charles Titko Dan Joseph Education Department Columbus Catherine Harrop Walter Harrop Marlene Howdyshell Lancaster Tom Ethel Joseph Maj Clifford Peyton Germany John Fitch, Sr Leota Browning Chester Dishen Ray Tharpe Ethel Phillips Delores Hannah Dick Trimble

Blood drive tops Logan area quota at church unit

Eighty pints donated to Red Cross during a Wednesday collection at the First EUB Church educational unit. Ninety one volunteers offered blood, eleven were rejected. Largest group came from Natco plant Haydenville with 21 donors.

Logan Red Cross First Eub Edwin C. Johnston Red Cross Chapter Natco Haydenville Hocking

Rollins Free On Bond After Logan Rape Case

Raymond L. Rollins, 20, was released on a reduced $1000 bond after a Logan judge lowered it from $5000. He is accused of raping a 36 year old Logan widow at pistol point, confessed after police questioning, and pleaded guilty at arraignment before Mayor Francis Myers while held to the grand jury.

Logan

Hospital Births and Admits At Local Facility

Mrs. and Mrs. Harold Merrow of Middleport welcome a daughter. Admitted patients include Mrs. Thomas Nihiser of Rockbridge medical care. Mrs. James Larimer of Logan with son in attendance. Mrs. Homer Miller Junction City Route 1 with daughter. Elmer Petty Creola. Mrs. Harry Kwatkosky McArthur.

Homer Miller Junction City Elmer Petty Creola Harry Kwatkosky McArthur

Mrs. Anna Belle Walker Boocks Services Held

Services were held Tuesday in Wheeling West Virginia for Mrs Anna Belle Walker Boocks 86 mother of Dr H M Boocks health commissioner for four counties She died last Friday in Erie Pennsylvania at the home of a son in law and daughter She is survived by two daughters Mrs Marion Miller Wheeling and Mrs Anna Wilson St Petersburg Fla three other daughters and eight grandchildren and 100 great grandchildren Burial was in Oak Lawn Cemetery Wheeling

Requiem High Mass for Leo L. Rechenwald

Requiem High Mass was held at 9 a.m. Wednesday at St. John’s Catholic Church for Leo L. Rechenwald 74 who died Sunday at Hocking Valley Hospital. Rev. Fr. Charles P. Foy officiated with pallbearers Charles Lawrence and Rolland Schorr Tom Dillon John Geiger and Lawrence Kessler. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery by Roberts Funeral Service.

Logan St. John’s Catholic Church Leo L. Rechenwald Hocking Valley Hospital Charles P. Foy Charles Lawrence Rolland Schorr Tom Dillon John Geiger Lawrence Kessler Oak Grove Cemetery Roberts Funeral Service

Frasure Rites Held Today

Funeral services for Thomas J. Frasure age 70 were held in Schoedinger funeral chapel Columbus. He died after a car crash April 20 on Route 33 north of Lancaster and had been hospitalized with head injuries. He is survived by his wife Alice two sons a daughter a sister and six grandchildren. Burial followed at Forest Lawn Cemetery Columbus.

Logan Schoedinger Funeral Chapel Columbus Thomas J. Frasure Hocking County Grant Hospital Frasure Lancaster Columbus Hospital New Straitsville Essex Coal Co Central Construction Co Alice Dwight William Frasure Mary Beth Frasure Margaret Heft Alton Frasure John Frasure Abe Lakeview Edward Sam Cleveland Forest Lawn Cemetery

New Game Pinches Youths Pocketbooks

In Logan in 1957 three youths damaged clothing along Salt Creek by shooting holes in garments. Paul Swackhammer 18 and two juveniles 14 and 17 faced Juvenile Court hearings. Swackhammer was charged with contributing to delinquency and all three were ordered to pay 5 dollars in damages and placed on probation by Judge Rhea Bangert Brown.

Logan Laurelville Salt Creek Paul Swackhammer Swackhammer Rhea Bangert Brown

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T. E. Heinlein William Thomas Stead W. Hunter W. Second Supt. W. C. Roberts Robert Miller Jack Fitch Miller Carrie Mellencamp Mary Jaynes Carole Heon Montreal Gaston Heon Carole CAR Life Family Auto Magazine Buick Logan Clay Products Co General Hocking Brick Logan Pottery Co Sun Glow Furniture Industries General Electric Logan Glass Works H. M. Boocks Marie Dupler Rosemary Switzer Vera Ebert Eva Mock Rollins Harold Merrow Middleport Thomas Nihiser Rockbridge James Larimer, Logan Oak Lawn Cemetery Wheeling Rechenwald Bek Simpsons Moth Belk Archdale Dacron Ties Warren Sewell Archdale Dacron Than Bermuda
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