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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1961

Page

5

Mrs Barker Hints On Tot Care At Logan Club Meeting

Mrs Russell Mason hosted Nosth Libri a League in Logan with 11 members and guest speaker Mrs John Barker. Barker runs a nursery school in Bowers Heights South Logan with aide Mary Jones enrolling 14 preschool tots for a two hour morning session. A July 31 picnic at Mrs Charles Rauber's home is planned for members and families.

Nosth Libria League John Barker George Meadows Jack Wyskiver Bowers Heights South Logan Mary Jones Barker Charles Rauber

Logan Personals Mrs McGlothlin Convalesces at Doctors Hospital

Mrs Charles McGlothlin of New Plymouth Route 1 is convalescing after surgery at Doctors Hospital in Columbus. She is listed in room N-222.

Charles McGlothlin New Plymouth Doctors Hospital Columbus

Marggraf Discovers Pure Sucrose in Beet Roots

German chemist Andreas Marggraf proved in 1747 that beet roots contain pure sucrose that can be crystallized, laying the groundwork for sugar production from beets.

Adreas Marggraf

Mother Baby Care Class Is Planned

The Hocking County Red Cross chapter aims to start a mother and baby care class led by registered nurse Mrs Richard (Anne) Gerken. The course, 12 hours of instruction, will meet in quarters donated by Clarence Blosser with 10 to 12 expectant mothers to enroll. Enrollment via Red Cross quarters.

LOGAN Hocking County Red Cross Richard Anne) Gerken Franklin County Red Cross Clarence Blosser Red Cross

Fire crews respond to smoke at residence on Zanesville

Logan fire department was summoned at 10 20 a m Wednesday to the home of George Smith 220 Zanesville Ave smoke from trash burning in the furnace filled the house no damage reported.

Logan—Fire Department George Smith Zanesville Ave

37 Attend Get-Together Of Cantwells

Logan hosts the 24th annual Cantwell McBroom descendants reunion at Village Shelter House Canal Winchester. Attendees from Logan include Newton J. Stoady Clyde Hockman Ed Hockman Clarence Salts Minnie McBroom and E G Hockman.

Logan Joseph Cantwell McBroom Canal Winchester Thomas Hockman Newton J. Stoady Clyde Hockman Clarence Salts Minnie McBroom E. G. Hockman

Portand and Area Visitation Notes

Portland residents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dean of Belpre visited Esther Roush. Mrs. Rodney Coffman and sons from Clinton visited her mother Aleta Parsons. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ebersbach visited his sister Philo Wilcox and family in Kansas City. Harold Roush hosted his children Norman Roush and family of Chillicothe and Robert Euler of Pomeroy. Carl Ebersbach and spouse from Broadbury visited their daughter Thomas Ebersbach.

Portland Henry Dean Belpre Esther Roush Rodney Coffman Philo Wilcox Kansas City Harold Roush Norman Roush Chillicothe Robert Euler Pomeroy Carl Ebersbach of Broadbury Thomas Ebersbach

Rutland Woman Seeks Local Help in Hospital Fund Drive

Rowena Biddle reports from Athens on a Rutland woman calling for community support to raise funds for a local hospital expansion. Residents are urged to contribute through the newly organized drive led by volunteer groups in June.

Community visits and summer plans in Rutland area

Local residents travel for visits and work across Michigan Ontario and Ohio. Families such as the Bid dles and Biddles take long trips while others enroll in Ohio University and Rio Grande College for summer sessions. Several residents vacation in Florida and hosts receive multiple visits from friends and relatives.

Logan Calendar Socials and Dances This Saturday

Logans calendar lists a 7 p m fish fry at VFW DAY hall for members and guests plus a 7 p m ice cream social at Gore EUB Church hosted by Youth Fellowship. A bake sale at Ohio Power Co. begins at 8 30 a m by Twig 1 of Ladies Auxiliary to Hocking Valley Hospital. A round and square dance runs 8 30 p m to 12 at Antioch Grange hall with Vickorys Buckeye Rangers. Honey Fork Farm Bureau Council hosts a home gathering for Harold and Mrs Zimmerman. A 9 to 12 p m combo dance at VFW DAY hall features Paul Lewis and orchestra in Athens.

Vfw-Day Gore Eub Church Youth Fellowship Ohio Power Co Twig 1 Ladies Auxiliary Hocking Valley Hospital Antioch Grange Hall Vickory Buckeye Rangers Grangers Honey Fork Farm’ Bureau Council Harold Zimmerman Vfw-Day Hall Paul Lewis Athens

Local residents visit family and friends in multiple states

Mr and Mrs Richard Parker and son visited New York New Jersey and Harrisburg Pa. Mrs Lonnie Bruce and Patricia and David of Columbus and Mrs Edith Strang of Florida were visitors at Jean Williams home recently. Numerous families including Davis Warner Cheryl Snicer Sherrard Porters Pierces Thrapps Miller Williams Ellinger and others visited relatives or stayed in Akron Logan Columbus Michigan Newark and nearby areas.

New Straitsville Richard Parker and New York New Jersey Harrisburg Lonnie Bruce Patricia David Columbus Edith Strang Florida Jean Williams James Davis Laura Warner Cheryl Akron John Snicer Margaret Sherrard Logan Lottie Porter Marvin Pierce Roland Jimmy Melvin Thrapp Michigan Martin Miller Esther Williams Frances Ellinger Newark

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