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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1962

Page

4

Logan council weighs salt brine use and armory plan

Logan council studied using waste salt brine from local oil fields for dust control and winter icing. Engineer Harris said corrosion risk is minimal and asphalt will be protected. officials also consider amending traffic meter pay and the state funded armory project with a push for state-financed construction.

Logan O. E. Harris Newark Harris Oxford Oil Co Timberlake Logan Pool Hocking County Clinton Sand Roy Kelch

Mrs Kelch to Speak at Rural-Urban Meeting in Logan

Mrs Harold Kelch of Columbus former Carol Risch will be a featured speaker at a Rural-Urban party by the Hocking County Farm Bureau Women's Committee. Also speaking is Mrs Litta Roberson on Rural-Urban Relations. Kelch will share abroad experiences from Germany and slides. Event at 8 p.m. in the Logan Federal Building community room 61 N Market St. Mrs Otto Shaw chairs with assistants Mrs Robert Thrush and Mrs Otto Iles.

LOGAN Harold Kelch Columbus Carol Risch Lester Risch

Trio Fined In Hocking County Court

Logan motorist Gary Chesser and Emmett Stevens were fined $10 and costs each after being tried in absentia for failing to signal. Hughie A. Chilcote received a $15 fine and costs for failing to maintain an assured clear distance. Clarence J. McVey forfeited a $24 bond after failing to appear on a speeding charge.

Logan Hocking Gary Chesser Nelsonville Emmett Stevens New Plymouth State Highway Patrol Hughie A. Chilcote Lancaster Clarence J. McVey Sycamore

Drunk Driver Fined and Jailed After Collision

Logan man Charles F Edgar 53 pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated after a two car crash at Culver and Second Streets at 7 50 p m He was fined 150 and costs and sentenced to three days in county jail Walter W Bab es 34 of Columbus sustained a bruised knee and both vehicles suffered heavy damage

Logan Charles F. Edgar Delmar Freeman Culver Second Sts Edgar Walter W. Babies Columbus

Dale Engle In Theater

Logan Dale Engle of New York City son of Mrs Winifred Engle is working in summer stock at the Red Barn Theater Saugatuck Michigan. He came to Logan with his mother and Miss Clara Rulon and left Tod his four year old son with grandmother before heading to Michigan where his wife joined later to perform. Engle is cast as Doc in Mister Roberts for this week's Red Barn production.

Logan Dale Engle New York City Winifred Engle Hocking Ave Red Barn Theater Saugatuck Mich Clara Rulon Tod Mr. Engle Red Barn Doc Mister Roberts

Rotarians See Film at Logan Meeting

The Logan Rotary Club at Blosser's Restaurant viewed a film about a turbine compressor powered by a jet engine used by Ohio Fuel Gas Co. A talk by district manager David E. Young preceded the film, with Gerald Baird as program chairman and Kenneth Bright as his guest. Incoming president Joe Thomas succeeded Eddie Nelson, who summarized his term's achievements.

Logan Logan Rotary Club Blosser Ohio Fuel Gas Co David E. Young Gerald Baird Kenneth Bright Baird Eddie Nelson Joe Thomas Albert Leonard Nelson

Local Calendar Updates and Youth Cited for Licensing Violation

Webb's Chapel Church holds a family picnic at Fellowship Hall at 6 30 p m. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary meets at 8 p m. Mrs Edward L Rutter hosts a stork shower with potluck. Chieftain Squaws meet 7 30 p m at LHS cafeteria. Starlight Club 7 30 p m at 349 N Mulberry. Ice cream social 5 30 p m at Maxville Methodist. Kenneth Farmer Logan 15 cited for motorcycle operation without license on Main St at 8 25 p m Monday and ordered to appear in Hocking County Juvenile Court.

Webb’s Chapel Fellowship Hall Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles Hall Edward L. Rutter LHS Starlight Club Charles Lehman N. Mulberry St Logan Kenneth Farmer Main St Hocking County

Storys Run By GLENNA SHULER

Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Coen and family returned from visits with John Porter in Cuyahoga Falls and Coen relatives in Wellsburg and Clarksburg West Virginia. Other families hosted and visited during weekend across Fairmont Cleveland Charleston Prattville Dayton and Prattsville.

Glenna Shuler Melvin Coen Melvin Jr Robert Taylor John Porter Cuyahoga Falls Mr. Coen Wellsburg W. Va Coen Clarksburg Fred Underwood Fairmont Walter Underwood Squire Taylor Stanley Rupe Carolyn Ruth Trudy Cleveland Harlow Tate James Conkle Charleston Armsted Arnold Gretchen Terry Hall Dayton Earl Taylor

Logan residents on family visits and Western tour

Logan families spent weekends visiting relatives in Toledo and Myrtle Beach and undertook a three week plus Western tour visiting Knott's Berry Farm Disneyland Sequoia Yosemite National Parks and a Rotary convention in Los Angeles The group included Mr and Mrs Walter Leonard and son Robbie with Mr and Mrs Robert Wright and extended relatives traveling from Midland Place South Logan East Hunter Street and Rt 75N to meet in California and brief stops in Salinas Glacier National Park the Black Hills and Yellowstone National Park before returning via Seattle and the World’s Fair.

Robbe Walker E. Main St Aubrey Prewitt Logan Polings Prewitts Faye Grooms Midland Place Myrtle Beach S. C Tom Grooms Paducah Walter Leonard Robbie California Knott’s Berry Farm Disneyland Sequoia and Yosemite National Parks San Francisco Los Angeles Robert Wright E. Hunter Leonard Salinas Calif Bruce Wright Leonards Seattle Wash Glacier National Park Black Hills S D Yellowstone National Park

Newton Boy Bitten Twice On Leg By Dog

Logan David Graham ten-year-old Newton resident was bitten twice on the left thigh by a loose two-year-old German Shepherd owned by Charles C. Mitchell. The dog will be confined for 14 days under observation after medical treatment at Mount St. Mary Hospital emergency room.

Logan David Graham Guy Graham Newton Murray City Charles C. Mitchell Mount St. Mary Hospital

Syracuse Social Notes Highlight Wide Family Visits

A parade of visitors and relatives gathered in Syracuse including Maude Johnson Josie Pickens and the Pickens family from Columbus New Jersey Ina Reithmiller from Racine and many others from Racine Columbus Cincinnati Canton and Port land. The record notes extended visits with local families and multiple trips across Ohio and nearby states.

Margaret Cottrill Syracuse Maude Johnson Josie Pickens Titus Pickens Billie Denman Columbus N. J Ina Reithmiller Racine James Carpenter Dorcas Howard Carpenter Evans Morgantown W. Va Jimmie Evans

Banquet Honors United Bible Class Members

Thirty attendees and guests gathered for the 12th annual banquet and program of the United Bible Class at First Methodist Church in the Mecca Room of Brandt's Restaurant. June roses adorned tables. program featured singing, poems, and vocal duets with local volunteers leading and accompanying.

Charles Patton D. C. Moffet Alberta Bell Mary Ann Goodlive Carol Lehman Goodlive

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes Admit List

Linda Weaver of Laurelville Route 1 underwent surgery. George Ellis of Hamden and Melvin Sawyers of Logan Route 3 were admitted for medical care. Mrs Richard Martin of Logan and Ralph Stevens of South Bloomingville Route 1 also listed as admitted.

Linda Weaver Laurelville George Ellis Hamden Melvin Sawyers Logan Richard Martin Ralph Stevens

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