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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1967

Page

5

Two Women and Child Burned in Gas Oven Blast

Two women and a young child were injured when a liquid propane gas explosion occurred in an oven at 846 Church Street Logan. Lola Jones 24 suffered burns to her hand, while Marcine Frasure 22 had a minor burn on her leg. Nelson Scott 18 months had hair singed. Neighbors aided, all treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Jones said she lit then turned on the oven. gas likely accumulated before the blast. No fire damage reported.

Logan Church St Lola Jones Marcine Frasure Logan Route 1 Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Galaxen Fat Loss Tablet Offered With Guarantee

Available without a prescription Galaxen claims fat loss with a money back guarantee. Tablet form easy to swallow and marketed by FULL WAL GREEN DRUG at 21 South Court St with mail orders. Price three dollars and a no questions asked refund on return of the package to the druggist.

Walgreen South Court St

Burr Oak Lodge May Host Johns Manville New York Meeting

Burr Oak Lodge may host the Johns Manville Co of New York annual meeting next year, per M W Gregory sales manager who visited the lodge. Fishing reports note bluegills many inches long, large bass catches, and notable red ear sunfish confusion with bluegill. lake water 56 degrees and one inch rainfall last week.

Glouster Johns Manville Co New York Burr Oak Lodge M. W. Gregory Concern Gregory New Canaan Dayton Ohio Woodard Dock No. 1 Bishopville Robert Nelson Athens Joe Shanner Bill Eppley Jack Wilson G. C. Bryan Jerry Fiffer William Mingus Joe Shaner Calvin Houston Cotter Schank

New Bride Is Honored At Bridal Shower

Mrs. Edward Bolen to wed June 10. Jacksonville Mississippi and Millfield Trimble guests include Bertha Wyatt and many named relatives and friends at the shower hosted by Louise Lent Rose Kottgan and Della Chalfant.

Glouster Louise Lent Jacksonville Rosemarie Kottgan Millfield Della Chalfant Trimble Edward Bolen Sue Ann Wyatt Bertha Wyatt Ray Gillett Lily Murphy Alex Docie Verna Dew Mary Davis Carolyn Blower Dessie McDonald Shirley Nott Lucy Swartz Phyllis Koons Linda Barrett Mary Lou Stephenson Cynthia Myers Marilyn Dearing Nancy Worley Virginia Foss Maria Peterson Kathy Kattyan Kathy Wilson Diane McGarvey Katie Wilson Susie Minnie Nancy Conrath Cindy Gillott

Grandchild Graduation and Wedding Hit Columbus

Mrs Marie Cheeseman Swingle of 145 Gallagher Ave. traveled to Columbus for her granddaughter Jenny Cheeseman’s graduation from Eastmore High School and her grandson Frank Kennedy’s June 10 wedding at Nazarene Church on Hunter Street. The couple then departed for Oklahoma City where Kennedy serves in the Air Force.

Logan Marie Cheeseman Swingle Gallagher Ave Columbus Jenny Cheeseman Eddie Cheeseman Nelsonville Cheeseman Eastmore High School Columbus Business University Swingle Frank Kennedy Emmett Kennedy Nazarene Church Hunter Street Oklahoma City Kennedy Air Force

Conservation Applications Are Approved By District Supervisors

Four land owners were approved for conservation assistance at a Soil and Water Conservation District meeting held Tuesday evening. An air tour may be planned with Perry and Fairfield counties, and Virgil Sheets will join Bremen meetings to discuss its benefits. Approved acres include Floyd J Sprague 10 in Benton, Chester B Ford 198 in Laurel, Emmett W Smith 270 in Salt Creek Two, and Paul A Grim 10 in Green.

LOGAN Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisors Perry Fairfield Counties Virgil Sheets Bremen Floyd J. Sprague Benton Chester B. Ford Laurel Emmett W. Smith Salt Creek Paul A. Grim Green

Junior Fair Board Elects New Officers

Hocking County Junior Fair Board reorganized after a failed quorum. The group voted to hold the queen contest on the first day of the fair and discussed financing a new junior fair building. Officers elected: Albert Klinger president 4-H Martha Holloway vice president 4-H Carolyn Mosure secretary FHA Cindy Hartman assistant secretary 4-H Allan Johnson treasurer FFA.

Logan Hocking County Albert Klinger Martha Holloway Carolyn Mosure FHA Cindy Hartman Allan Johnson FFA

State Audits Hospital Records Amid Board Disputes

State officials continue an audit of Hocking Valley Community records as the hospital board hosts meetings for competing factions. Chairman Barton A Hall cited questioned laboratory charges. Sterling Lewis offered refunds for unsubstantiated costs. Administrator John Sappington noted missing records and nurses duplicating chart audits. The county commissioners plan a final operation decision after hearing all sides. Victor Robinett visited his mother in Millfield. Methodist delegates to Lakeside included Rev Lillian Wright and several others from local charges.

Logan Hocking Valley Hospital Barton A. Hall Hocking County Sterling Lewis John Sappington Hall Sappington Victor Robinett Xenia Lucille Morgan Millfield Lakeside Lillian Wright Ruth Simpkins Jacksonville Mabel Lefever Glouster Ben Adamson Nelsonville Alice Hawk Murray City

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