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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1948

Page

3

Margie Wells Named Substitute Reporter

Margie Wells a Ohio University journalism graduate will serve as Logan correspondent for The Messenger while David R Goldsberry is on vacation. Wells formerly reported for The Messenger in Athens and worked on the copy desk. Goldsberry will marry Jean Staples in Kent Ohio on Saturday and return to Logan in July living at 157 North Street.

Logan Margie Wells Ohio University School of Journalism the Messenger David R. Goldsberry

Wonder Salve wartime skin remedy promising relief

Don’t suffer from psoriasis eczema infections or athlete’s foot any longer. Wonder Salve, a wartime Army discovery, claims to relieve itching and provide antiseptic pain relief with painless application. Sold in Athens and at local druggists.

Athens Gallaher Quick

Logan Council Approves Water Pipe to GE Plant

Logan Ohio city council approved a plan to supply water to the General Electric plant under construction on Route 75. The eight inch line, with GE funding about half the cost, would extend outside the city limits. bids were to be advertised by the city service director.

Logan Council Rachelmacher Park Boyd V. Wright General Electric General Electric Co Earl Elberfeld Claude Hammon George Carr Coun Cil Logan City Service Department Roger W. Friend Fire Department Friend Boyd Wright

Schoolhouse on Wheels as New York Central Expands Diners

New York Central unveils a fleet of King-Size diners with full-length and single-unit models. Waiters like Waiter Smith and instructor Mr. Robert Ogg demonstrate refined service aboard the new dining cars. The emphasis is on elegant dining rooms with snowy linen, gleaming silver, and a smart Central hospitality.

Smith New York Central New Robert Ogg

Dale Engle On Stage In Worcester and Fitchburg

Dale Engle son of Mrs Winifred Engle spends summer in Worcester and Fitchburg Mass working in summer theaters directed by Guy Palmerton. This week he appears at Lake Whalom Playhouse Fitchburg in John Loves Mary with guest star Guy Madison. Engle a Ohio University graduate known to Athens townspeople for campus productions.

Logan Dale Engle Winifred Engle Worcester Fitchburg Mass Guy Palmerton Dale Lake Whalom _ Playhouse John Loves Mary Guy Madison Hollywood Ohio University Athens

Fraternal Order of Eagles to Hold Fish Fry

Logan A chapter will host a fish fry Thursday evening after its regular business meeting. Secretary Carl Blosser reported the event.

Logan Fraternal Order of Eagles Carl Blosser

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