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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1961

Page

7

Miss Matheny Returns From Europe Trip

Logan Miss Lynn Matheny returns home after 10 months abroad studying languages and customs in Norway and Denmark. She is met by her parents and brother in New York. A Logan High School graduate, she attended Ohio State University, studied at the Scandinavian Seminar in Norway, then Copenhagen, traveled through Germany, Belgium, France, and England, and plans to rejoin Ohio State in fall.

Logan Lynn Matheny Keynes Dr Norway Denmark New York J. E. Matheny Mark Logan High School Miss Matheny Ohio State University Copenhagen Matheny Germany Holland Belgium France London Plymouth Ohio State

Three Logan youths get probation in equipment theft case

In Hocking County Common Pleas Court three youths Michael Manter 21 Bill Jarrell 18 and George Holdridge 18 were placed on three year probation after pleading guilty to theft of guns fishing gear and other items from a Rock Stall cabin owned by Newark attorney E H Hughes Manter pleaded innocent and was released on 1000 bond while Jarrell and Holdridge were jailed on 1000 bonds each The defendants waived grand jury and jury trial rights and were arrested after attempting to sell stolen items in Parkersburg West Virginia

Logan Hocking County Common Pleas Court Manter Hubert Lappen Harley Meyer Parkersburg W. Va

Laurelville Driver's License Suspended for One Year

Logan Dales E. Disbennett of Laurelville has his driver's license suspended for one year for repeated traffic violations. He may drive a timber hauling truck in the field to market and back. He accumulated 12 suspension points in two years from his first conviction.

Laurelville Logan Hocking County

Summer Band Schedule Headed by Logan Director

Logan summer band activities begin Friday under Armand Houk director of instrumental music. Beginnings start June 30 with sessions through August 8. senior band rehearsal July 4. July 3 rehearsals precede. Grade school and junior high bands begin July 10 with times assigned. Houk plans to move to Dover August 1 to head the high school program.

LOGAN Armand Houk Houk Dover

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Hocking Valley Hospital admits Clarence Cordle Logan Route 1 medical Lewis Graham Logan medical Mrs Wayne Timberlake Logan Route 4 medical Eugene Pritchard Londonderry Route 1 medical Dismissed Mrs Charles Eaton Logan and son Charles R Smith Laurelville Route 2 Mrs Clarence Smith Creole Route 1 Rickey and Mickey Stimson Logan Route 2 James E Thompson Laurelville

Clarence Cordle Logan Lewis Graham Wayne Timberlake Eugene Pritchard Londonderry Charles R. Smith Laurelville Rickey Mickey Stimson James E. Thompson

McNichols Rites Set for Lovina McNichols

Lovina Jane McNichols of Rockbridge Route 2 died Tuesday at Hocking Valley Nursing Home after a long illness. She leaves 11 children, 9 sons and 4 daughters, 9% grandchildren, 185 great grandchildren, and 15 great great grandchildren. Services are at 2:30 p.m. Friday at Mt. Carmel Church Salt Creek Two with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Logan Lovina Jane McNichols Rockbridge Hocking Valley South Perry Vinton County William 4A. McNichols W. B Virgil McNichols South Bloomingville John Lemuel Benjamin Edger Laurelville Burton Clarence Columbus Daniel Dayton Martha Hart Gertrude Thurston Mt. Carmel Church Salt Creek Two

Stevens Seeks Divorce on Grounds of Neglect

Patricia J. Stevens of Rockbridge Route 2 files in Hocking County Common Pleas Court for divorce from Donald W. Stevens of Rockbridge on grounds of gross neglect of duty and requests restoration of her maiden name. Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, is buried in Elmira New York.

Logan Patricia J. Stevens Rockbridge Hocking County Samuel Clemens Mark Twain Elmira, N. Y

Council Buys Land Strip for Municipal Water Reservoir Access

At a Wednesday meeting the Logan city council approved buying a land strip from Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ackers for 100 dollars to enable a road from the end of North Market Street to the reservoir site. The purchase avoids encroachment on Oak Grove Cemetery and follows earlier acquisition of about four acres between the cemetery and reservoir for possible future cemetery use.

Logan Kenneth Ackers N. Market St Oak Grove

Logan Area Personal Notes Highlight Visits and Travel

Logan residents share visits and trips. Mrs Pat Spiszer of Manhattan Beach California visits her Woods relatives en route to Vermont for teen program work. Carl Frenier and Fanny Spears host guests after a Tampa vacation with Karl Hartman and Barbara Curran. The Rolston family returns from St Marys West Virginia with a Washington trip including the Capitol and Moellers.

Pat Spiszer Pat Woods Manhattan Beach Calif C. A. Woods California Spiszer Vermont Carl Frenier Fanny Spears S. Market Street Tampa, Fla Karl Hartman Barbara Curran Spears Mr. Hartman Drew Logan St. Mary’s W. Va Washington, D. C Virginia Washington Capitol Moeller Walter Moeller

Lowery Begins Term in Ohio Penitentiary

Herbert Lowery of Gore Route 1 started a one to 20 year sentence for second degree manslaughter at Ohio Penitentiary after conviction for the death of Mrs. Inez Hite in a Route 75 crash in Hocking County. Sheriff Paul Hartman escorted him to the prison. About 2,000 people are killed or injured by lightning annually in the United States.

Logan Herbert Lowery Gore Ohio Lowery Inez Hite New Straitsville Hocking County United States

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