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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1956

Page

3

Council Delays Paving Angle Amid Protests

Logan City Council deferred the W Angle Ave paving project citing a need for a larger four inch water line for north side properties, despite protests over costs and stretched funds. The meeting also discussed returning the North St comfort station to the women's clubs, parking restrictions, and a $1500 study on electrifying the water pumping station, which the council could not fund. May financials show red ink across general, water works, and cemetery funds.

Logan W. Angle Ave Jay Cole Ladies Comfort Station Cole Read Logan Federation of Women’s Clubs North St Market St Warner Ave Spring St Hill St Cemetery St Poplar St Church St Heard Walter Graf and Associates Lancaster

Four Junior Leaders Enroll at Camp Ohio

Four area 4-H junior leaders enrolled Monday in a week long leadership training camp at Camp Ohio near Utica. Jane Ruff and Max Allbery from Hocking County joined two Vinton County youths for the session led by Miss Jean Ann Bowen, Hocking County 4-H assistant.

Logan Camp Ohio Utica Jean Ann Bowen Hocking County Jane Ruff Max Allbery Vinton County

Reserve Bank System Explained to Logan Kiwanis

The Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank’s scope and operations were outlined for the Logan Kiwanis Club. It notes the Fed’s 12 districts, Cleveland in the Fourth District, and its role in currency, check clearing, and reserve funds. In 1955 the Cleveland bank processed large volumes of currency and coins and handled numerous checks.

Logan Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank Logan Kiwanis Club Ee Ee Denton United States Federal Reserve System Bank At Cleveland Federal Reserve District Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky

Engagement announced for Maryellen Shattuck and Joseph Krieg

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Shattuck announce the engagement of their daughter Maryellen to Joseph Krieg son of Mrs John Krieg Logan The couple share high school ties Maryellen is Jackson High School graduate and receptionist for Dr Elizabeth Innis Joseph Krieg is a Logan High School graduate served three years in the U S Air Force and works with Osher Rollins Construction Co in Logan The wedding is planned for the fall.

Kenneth Shattuck Bennett Ave Jackson Maryellen Joseph Peterman Krieg John E. Krieg Walnut St Logan Miss Shattuck Jackson High School Elizabeth Innis Krieg Logan High School U. S. Air Force Osher Rollins Construction Co

Logan Duplicate Club North South Winners and Dayton Event

At last week's meeting the Logan Duplicate Club north south winners were Mrs Ed Jones and Mrs Juliet White first and Mrs Melrose Harbaugh and Mrs E W Tschappat second. East west winners were Mrs The June 21 730 pm in the auditorium of the Ohio Power Co.

Logan Ed Jones Juliet White Melrose Harbaugh E. W. Tschappat Ohio Power Co

Mer ton Smith Group Hears Meditations At Church Meeting

The June meeting of the Mer ton Smith Group at First Presbyterian was in the church library. Mrs. Frank Newell led meditations on Thirsty and reviewed A Way to be Shared by All. Members prayed for missionaries in Manila and Synod of Missouri.

Merton Smith First Presbyterian Church Frank Newell Newell Herbert F Eleanor L. Thompson Indonesia Ephesians Manila Synod of Missouri Jay Nimon Board of National Missions of The Presbyterian Church Cuba Cameroun Pakistan Portugal Alaska Caribbean Harry Bell Edgar Earl Schottke Libby Patton Darley Kitchen D. O. Davis Paul Monks Hester Lee White

Hock Hocking Squaws 4-H Club Meets At Casto Home

The Hock Hocking Squaws 4-H Club met at Linda Casto's home with 13 members and three guests Polly Daubenmire Dianna Wharton and Mrs Casto present. Members were urged to attend the dental lab in Logan soon. After the meeting games were played and refreshments served by Linda Casto Mrs Clara Klinger and Karen Kornmiller. The next meeting is set for June 21 at the home of Mrs Roy Thompson club advisor. Green Hill Stump Jumpers 4-H club met June 7 at the home of

Hock-Hocking Squaws Linda Casto Polly Daubenmire Dianna Wharton

Logan estate of Vern Spicer filed in Probate Court

Inventory and appraisal of the late Vern Spicer of Logan filed in Probate Court. Estate valued at $2556 by appraisers Carl Harsh, Charles Frasure, and Ralph W. Moorhead. Mrs. Jennie I. Spicer named executrix.

Logan Vern Spicer Carl Harsh Charles Frasure Ralph W. Moorhead Jennie I. Spicer

Local Notices Define Dismissals And Addresses

Dismissals list includes Mrs. William Laverty of Athens and daughter. Other names: W Lively of Laurelville Route 2, Orland Summel of Logan, Charles Frasure of Logan Route, Charles Sparks of Columbus.

Hocking Valley Charlies W. Lively Laurelville Orland Summel Logan William Laverty Athens Charles Frasure Charles Sparks Columbus

Fifth Knight's Hillbilly Runners Meeting at Perry Church

The fifth meeting was held Friday at the South Perry M E Church with eight members under advisor Keith. Gale Mc Neal demonstrated replacing an electric light bulb, while a committee of Gene Bethel Harold and Leroy Wag worked on tasks.

Knight's Hillbilly South Perry M. E Keith Club Gale McNeal Gene Bethel Harold and Leroy Wag

Field Day At Gillogly Farm Attracts Local and Regional Dealers

Nearly nine persons attended a trench silo field day at W. A. Gillogly’s farm. Contractors explained silo construction costs and operation. Representatives from four states' building supply firms joined five local farm equipment dealers. Event sponsored by extension service.

Logan Ww. A. Gillogly Extension Service

Tatman and Mc Neal Named to Committee at Friday Meeting

Jerry Tatman and Gale Mc Neal will serve on the committee at the next meeting held Friday June 15 at 8 p.m. at South Perry M E Church.

Ner Jerry Tatman Gale McNeal South Perry M E. Church

Care Crash on Curves Reported West of Route 328

A two-vehicle crash occurred mile west of Route 328 involving Thomas A. Baderie 43 of Logan Route 3 and Harry Dishennett 44 of Rockbridge. Neither driver was injured, sheriff reports.

Thomas A. Baderie Logan Harry Dishennett Rockbridgeoute 1

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