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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1960

Page

10

Primary Candidates Expenses Not Filed In Logan

Three candidates in the May Logan primary failed to file campaign expense reports within the legal period. Richard Gerken ran for state representative Republican, Joe Brenick for sheriff Democrat, and Wesley Joe Breeze for sheriff Republican. Brenick trailed Hartman. Breeze lost to Dawley in a three man race. Gerken was defeated by Armstrong. The law requires all candidates to file expenses. failure bars future office bids for five years.

LOGAN Hocking County

Three Drivers Cited by City Police in Weekend Checks

Lawrence W. Lawson 33 of Columbus pleaded guilty to driving with improper license plates and was fined 10 dollars plus costs after arrest on W Front St Saturday at 7 p m Harold Moore Jr 33 of Parkersburg was held for investigation after speeding on E Hunter St He said the car was loaned and the owner could not be located Stanley S Brown 14 of West Carrollton cited for driving with no operator's license on Third St at 3 30 p m The case goes to Juvenile Court

Logan Lawrence W. Lawson Columbus Lawson W. Front St Harold Moore Jr Parkersburg W. Va E. Hunter Moore Stanley S. Brown West Carrolton Third St

Farm Bureau Council Meets at Armstrong Home

Logan nineteen members and one guest, Sandra Armstrong, attended the Goodwill Farm Bureau Advisory Council gathering at the Armstrong residence. President Porter Heigle opened with singing and a reading, followed by a prayer from Mrs. Armstrong. Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Harry Armstrong plan a family picnic at their pond on July 31 at 12:30 p.m. The group discussed "Our Farm Bureau Policies" before refreshments.

Logan Sandra Armstrong Goodwill Farm Bureau Advisory Council Leo Armstrong Porter Heigle Our Fathers Farm Bureau

Three Named As Delegates To VFW Encampment

Mrs. Mary Shanley Mrs. Daisy Acker and Mrs. Wavelene Voris were chosen as delegates to the VFW Department of Encampment in Toledo June 23 26. Alternate delegates are Mrs Maude Hite Mrs Mildred Schultz and Mrs Hazel Evans. The Pocahontas Hall meeting covered the Buddy poppy sale and the June 12 11th District meeting at Plain City. Fourteen members attended the social hour after the session.

Hildabolts Attend Graduation Rites

Mr and Mrs John Hildabolt spent a weekend in College Park Maryland for graduation exercises of Mrs Suzanne Hildabolt Brewer at the University of Maryland She was among three women earning mechanical engineering degrees in a class of 2900 graduates The Brewer couple plan to reside in Charleston South Carolina where Mr Brewer works as an engineer with Vitro in a testing program

Logan John Hildabolt College Park John T. Brewer Suzanne Hildabolt University of Maryland Brewer Vitro Silver Springs Charleston S. C

Race Card Opens Hamilton Raceway Schedule

Hamilton Raceway opens a 42 night harness racing schedule with eight weekend stakes races planned starting tonight.

Hamilton Hamilton Raceway

Lie Tests Clear Men In Bar Dynamite Case

Three young men accused of planting dynamite under the Lazy-D Tavern in Greendale were cleared by lie detector tests. Tests were requested by Keith Williams, Charles James, and Don James, conducted in London by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Sheriff Waldron reported the results showed no involvement in the attempted bombing following a tavern fight.

Logan Greendale Keith Williams Charles James Gore Route 1 Don James Columbus London A. J. Waldron Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification Waldron

Miss Linda Lou Carter and Harry I. Risch Wed in Logan

Miss Linda Lou Carter daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Carter of Rockbridge Route 1 and Harry Irvin Risch son of Carl W Risch Lake Logan Road and Mrs E P De Wandel of Guam were married at St Matthew Lutheran Church Sunday May 29 The double ring ceremony followed a half past one o clock service with Rev Willard O Drefke The bride wore a white batiste dress with lace and tucks and carried a pink rose bouquet The wedding party included bridesmaid Sandra Nutter and best man Gary Starner After a reception in the church social room the couple will reside at 152 South Market Street in Logan

Bea Kitchen Mabel Praether Joseph V. Carter Grove City John Carter New Plymouth Sandra Nutter Gary Starner Logan Route 2 Don Gribble George Gribble Risch Logan High School Logan- Clay Products Co S. Market St

Logan Bridge Club honors high scorers at meeting

Logan Duplicate Club at the Ohio Power Co. auditorium honored high scorers from Lancaster and Logan. Mrs. Z. N. McCarthy and Roy Lucas led, with Mrs. Juliet White and Mrs. James Brown in second, and Mrs. F. J. Reid and Mrs. Albert Kelch in third.

Logan Duplicate Club Ohio Power Co Z. N. McCarthy Roy Lucas Lancaster Juliet White James Brown Logan F. J. Reid Albert Kelch

Kepler Elected NSA Golf Coaches Leader

Kepler of Ohio State was elected president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Golf Coaches' Association Sunday night in Colorado Springs Colorado.

Colorado Springs Colo Robert Kepler Ohio State National Collegiate Athletic Association Golf Coaches’ Association

Sox Plane Delayed 78 Minutes by Bomb Scare

The Boston Red Sox plane was delayed 78 minutes on its Sunday night departure from Cleveland after a bomb scare. The incident prompted security checks and routine delays before the flight resumed.

Boston Red Sox

Polsley Awarded 135000 After Railroad Injury

Logan man Ralph Polsley 25 who lost his right arm in a 1958 rail accident at Athens was awarded 135000 in damages after a Chicago jury trial. He has been unemployed since the wreck and lives with wife Esther and son Bradley in a trailer.

Logan Athens Chi Ralph Bumper) Polsley Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Esther Bradley Polsley Warren Polsley

Urbana visitors from Brandon family and relatives

Mr and Mrs Ronald Brandon and daughters Connie and Beth of Urbana Illinois visit Logan relatives. Brandon son of Don Brandon and Ruth Brandon has PhD studies at the University of Illinois after graduating Logan High School Ohio University Athens and earning an MA at Illinois. He is in Logan for research toward his doctorate in Ohio and surrounding states.

Ronald Brandon Doris Huston Connie Beth Urbana Iil Logan Brandon Don Brandon N. Spring St Ruth Brandon Ill University of Ohio States

Hocking Garden Club Flower Show Draws 100 Fans

Logan reports the fourth annual Hocking Garden Club flower show at the courthouse auditorium featured 51 entries in 10 arrange­ment classes titled Gonna Take A Sentimental Journey and 19 specimen entries. Blue ribbons went to several gardeners including Mrs. Leslie Duffey and Mrs. Mary Stump, with educational displays by Mrs. Donald Braun and Mrs. Irma Evans.

Willard Mills Robert Paxton Josephine Lowrie Duffy Bright Marie Johnson Marguerite Kellerman

Amerine Charged After Attacking Mother in Laurelville

Marvin L. Amerine, 26, was charged with assault and battery after allegedly twisting his mother's hands and demanding money. Sheriff A. J. Waldron and Deputy Nick Sanborn arrested him Saturday night with Laurelville marshal Dwight Huggins. The laundress and domestic worker will be unable to work for two weeks, and Amerine awaits arraignment in County Court.

Logan Laurelville A. J. Waldron Marvin L. Amerine Waldron Amerine Nick Sanborn Dwight Huggins

Minor injuries in two Route 664 auto accidents

Sheriff A J Waldron reported two weekend crashes with minor injuries. Mrs Rose Kilbarger 26 of Bremen Route 1 suffered a hand cut and knee abrasions when her car skidded into a ditch after seeing two boys on bikes. Her husband Paul 26 escaped injury but vehicle had extensive right side damage. A second crash on a township road near Blackjack involved Walter Potts 21 of Rockbridge Route 1 whose car skidded on gravel turning and striking a bank. his wife Betty Jean ? bruised right knee and treated at Hocking Valley Hospital. Car had extensive left side damage.

Logan A. J. Waldron Rose Kilbarger Bremen Paul F. Kilbarger Kilbarger Blackjack Walter A. Potts Rockbridge Potts Betty Jean Hocking Valley Hospital

College Boys In Pro Loop

The American Football League plans to field two college undergraduates in its first season. Joe Foss says Ernie Wright of Ohio State and Jack Sherer of Miami will play for the Los Angeles Chargers and New York Titans, respectively, despite a league rule against student players.

Dallas Tex American Football League Joe Foss Foss Ernie Wright Ohio State Jack Sherer Miami Los Angeles Chargers New York Titans National Football League

Change Time Of Services For Mrs Myrtle Bumgardner

Mrs Myrtle Bumgardner 69 died Saturday morning. Funeral services will be held at 1 p m Tuesday at the First FUB Church with Rev D S Lunkle officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. She was wife of Charles J Bumgardner of 546 Church St. Entombment by Leonard Funeral Service.

LOGAN Myrtle Bumgardner Charles J. Bumgardner Church St FUB D. S. Lunkle Oak Grove Cemetery Leonard

Girls Attend Day Camp At Camp Rotan

Chauncey Millfield Girl Scout Troop 152 led by Mrs Dan Simpkins attended a day camp at Camp Rotan in Athens last week. Attendees included Candy Kidd Sue Kozma Susie Johnson Penny Moody Ann Russell Dianne Thomas Bobbi Jo Davenport and Pamela Roy.

Chauncey Millfield Dan Simpkins Camp Rotan Athens Candy Kidd Sue Kozma Susie Johnson Penny Moody Ann Russell Dianne Thomas Bobbi Jo Davenport Pamela Roy

Elaine Eloise Poling to Wed Keith E Poling

Miss Elaine Eloise Poling of Logan Route 4 will marry Keith E Poling of Lancaster. Elaine works as a posting clerk at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital after graduating in 1959 from Logan High School. Keith, a 1954 Stoutsville High School graduate, is employed by General Electric in Circleville. Wedding set for July 16.

Logan Harley Poling Elaine Eloise Keith E. Poling Glenn L. Poling Lancaster Miss Poling Lancaster Fairfield Hospital Logan High School Poling Stoutsville High School General Electric Corporation Circleville

Berea Class Sets July Ice Cream Social

Mrs Harold Kling hosted the Berea Class meeting of Union Furnace Presbyterian Church. Devotions by Mrs Robert Winn centered on Love from Norman Vincent Peale. Members read Psalm 23 and Esther in Bible study and planned an ice cream social on July 8 on the church lawn.

Nixon Howard White Lillian Howard

Bry ans Langhorne Fatal Big Car Race Tragedy

Rugged cigar smoking racer Jimmy Bryan 33 of Phoenix died in Langhorne Pennsylvania after his car rolled over during the 100 mile National Championship Big Car race on the first lap while attempting to pass Don Branson for the lead. Bryan had won 19 championships including the 1958 Indianapolis 500 and began racing in 1948.

Langhorne Jimmy Bryan Langhorne Speedway Phoenix, Ariz Don Branson Champaign Ill

International League Standings and Next Week Schedule

The International League leaders show Toronto first with 40 wins and 16 losses, Buffalo second at 36-23, and Richmond third at 34-21. Montreal, Miami, and Havana trail with varying records as of this week. Upcoming games include Montreal at Richmond and Toronto at Columbus on Monday, plus Rochester at Miami and Buffalo at Havana on Tuesday.

W. L Toronto Columbus Montreal Richmond Rochester Minneapolis Charleston Miami Havana Buffalo

Chauncey Area Personal Visits Highlight Weekend News

Chauncey residents and relatives visited friends and family across nearby towns this weekend. Visitors included Mrs. Walter Koons and others from Byers and Lancaster joining Attwood, Lewis, Lester and several Ashland Circle Hill households for casual gatherings and reunions.

Walter Koons Thomas Betts Carolyn Sharolyn Rhoda Oliver Ernest Attwood Byers Jack Lester Lancaster Frank Lewis Roy Lester Peggy Dan Johnson Clarence Fultz Patricia Sandra Smith Athens Clarence Conrad Collins Vore Ridge

Baseball Sunday and Saturday results across leagues

Baseball scores from Sunday and Saturday across the Pacific Coast League American Association and related leagues. Key outcomes include Vancouver defeating Sacramento 2 0 Spokane beating Salt Lake 7 3 Seattle 7 6 Tacoma 13 0 Portland 7 1 and others across doubleheaders and extra innings. Notable results include Havana over Montreal 5 3 and Richmond routing Buffalo 10 3.

Vancouver Sacramento Spokane Salt Lake Seattle San Diego Tacoma Portland Minneapolis Charleston Houston Indianapolis Denver Louisville St. Paul Dallas-Fort Worth Columbus Rochester Richmond Buffalo Miami Toronto Havana Montreal

Cincinnati Market Report Shows Mixed Slaughter and Feeder Prices

Cattle and hogs traded unevenly with slow to steady demand. Slaughter steers around 26.50 for 1148 lb loads, 850-950 lb at 26.00, and cows 15.50-17.50. Hogs steady to higher with No 1-3 weights 180-270 lb at 17.50-18.15. Slaughter lambs 80-90 lb at 23.00, feeder lambs 16.00-17.00, ewes 3.00-5.00.

Cincinnati

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