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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1955

Page

3

Elk Lodge Offers Logan Youth Recreation Center

Logan Lodge 452 of the Elks plans a youth recreation center on the third floor of its E Main St building. The Emblem Club and Elks youth committee will supervise with Kiwanis and Rotary support. The center aims for Tuesday and Friday dances, table tennis, shuffleboard, and a refreshment bar, funded by admissions and sales, open to teens before the next school term.

Elk Lodge Logan Logan Lodge 452 BPO Elks Lodge Emblem Club Elks Women’s Auxiliary E. Main St Elks Youth Committee Kiwanis Rotary Clubs Morey The Elks

No Injuries In Station Flash Fire

A flash fire broke out at the Fickel service station on W Main St when gasoline fumes ignited as a tank truck unloaded. An attendant struck a match to patch a tire in the lubrication room. flames were controlled by the arriving fire truck. No injuries or damages were reported. the event was Logan’s third general alarm this month.

Logan W. Main St Fickel Ces Courier Burlin Taylor

Damage Reported After Logan Traffic Collision

Police report a minor collision at the W Hunter and Elm light involving Donald L. Lytle 27 Rockbridge Route 1 who was stopped and was rear ended by Will R. Sigler 16 Logan Route. No injuries noted and damage described as slight.

Logan W. Hunter and Elm Streets Donald L. Lytle Rockbridge Will R. Sigler

Funeral services for Dallas J. Hensler at Columbia Chapel

Dallas J. Hensler died of a heart attack while working near his home in Vinton Township. He was born in Radcliff on August 5, 1899, son of Jacob and Miranda Hensler, and married Grace Canode in 1921. Survived by wife, two sons Dallas Clayton and John Paul, daughter Millie Ruth, sister Elizabeth Brannon, and brothers Thomas and Edgar. Funeral held at Columbia Chapel with family in Radcliff. Messages include community notices of club meetings, a new Sunday school, and local visits.

Radcliff Columbia Chapel Dallas J. Hensler Vinton Township Mr. Hensler Jacob Miranda N Maker Hensler Dallas Grace Canode Dallas Clayton Ohio University John Paul Millie Ruth Coen Elizabeth Brannon Thomas Racine Edgar Columbus J. W. Canode John Palmer John W. Butler Butler Wellston Dwight McLaughlin Eub Church Edgar Hensler Larry Robert Hensler C. E. Pierce

School Chief And Board To Meet In Logan

Walace F E Blake is named new Logan schools superintendent after selection from 33 applicants and will meet the Logan Board of Education Thursday. Blake, a Dexter City native, has served as superintendent in McArthur and Carey and succeeds George Carr who resigned effective August 1.

Logan Logan Board of Education Walace FE. Blake Logan Schools Blake Dexter City Guernsey County Southeastern Ohio McArthur Carey George FE. Carr

Kalkiosch Anniversary Celebrated on TV Show

Logan Society marks the Kalkiosch ninth wedding anniversary with a visit to Sally Flowers show in Columbus. Mr and Mrs Kalkiosch were joined by relatives including Mary Lee Mrs Fannie Logan Route and Mrs Clarence Hansel as grandmother of the bride. Grandmother celebrated her birthday with the party.

Arthur Kalkiosch Sally Flowers Columbus Kalkiosch Mary Lee Fannie Oe Logan Clarence Fannie Hansel Kalkleech

Thieves Get Little Money In Burglary

Juveniles burglary at Frasure and Brown Dairy on E Front St yielded about 1.00 total. Entry gained by unlocking a rear window and breaking door glass to reach a filing cabinet and a cash register. Police found fingerprints. floor safe remained unopened.

Logan Frasure and Brown Front St

Eisenhower Signs Austrian Independence Treaty

Lancaster New Hampshire reports President Eisenhower signed the Austrian independence treaty on Saturday. The move marks a diplomatic milestone as Austria asserts its sovereignty amid postwar European diplomacy.

Lancaster Eisenhower

Ginned Cotton Harvest Among Zuni Indians Reported

Readable text describes Zuni Indians ginning cotton, fibers clinging to fabric as seeds fall away. The fragment suggests a traditional processing scene without broader context or dates.

Youth Fellowship Meeting Names Leaders and Speakers

Miss Barbara St Clair led the Methodist Youth Fellowship meeting with the topic United We Grow. Participants included Miss Shirley Redd Miss Janice Coakney Miss Thoma Fickel Roger Bray Miss Wilma St Clair Miss Ann Glick and Miss Marilyn.

Barbara St. Clair Methodist Youth Fellowship United We Grow Shirley Redd Janice Coakney Thoma Fickel Roger Bray Wilma St. Clair Ann Glick Marilyn

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes

Mr and Mrs Ned Canan Haydenville welcome a son. Mr and Mrs William Wray Logan Route 4 welcome a son. Admitted: Logan Route 1 Hour Lightfoot Sr Logan. Dismissed: Mrs Earl Bowlby Logan Stera Ruth Hinerman Union Ken I Dotson Logan David L Johnson Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs James F Courtney Logan Route 4 Mrs Max Rathburn Zaleski and Mrs Rothbe Carpenter New Plymouth Route 2.

Ned Canan Haydenville William Wray Logan Lightfoot Earl Bowlby Ster Ruth Hinerman Union Ken I Dotson David L. Johnson Nelsonville James F. Courtney Max Rathburn Zaleski Rothbe Carpenter New Plymouth

Amica 4H Club Holds Fourth Meeting

The Amica 4H Club held its fourth meeting at the country home of Mrs BG Greenman, with Ann Nimon presiding. A brief business session was conducted and refreshments were served.

Amica 4H Club BG. Greenman Ann Nimon

Gila Trail Access Restriction Noted

A remote canyon area measuring about three miles wide remains accessible only by foot or horseback, with routes requiring travel on foot through rugged terrain and limited by terrain and distance.

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