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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1960

Page

20

Chauncey Cub Scouts Hold Blue and Gold Banquet Awards

Chauncey Pack 78 held a Blue and Gold Banquet at the Church of Christ Parish House with Cubmaster Ralph Brown presenting awards. Den Mothers, den chiefs, and Bears were named, and a Webelo badge and graduation certific ate were awarded to Bill Omen. The program included a skit for Scouting's 50th anniversary and plans for outings, a recruit drive, and the Cub Jubilee attended by about 70 people.

Chauncey — Pack Cub Scouts of Chauncey Church of Christ Parish House Ralph Brown Amy Jo Moody Ruth Staley Iris Gretz Paul Kostival Den Den 2 Ralph Sanders Clark Daily Den 4 Fred Landis America Lake Hope Seven Caves D. D. Montoya Kootaga Area Clark Dailey Bill Leders S. L. Darst Kenneth Sedgewick Pack Joe Mingus Mickey Shields Andy Alderman Steve Hamer

Two Drivers Injured In Hocking Mishaps

Two drivers were injured Wednesday evening on Route 75 south of Logan after Coughlin left of center and collided with Sexton. Coughlin 58 Colum bus treated for chest and head abrasions released from Hocking Valley Hospital. Sexton 36 South Portsmouth Ky bruises declined treatment and both were cited March 12 in Hocking County Court. A separate Route 33 crash blamed on slippery highways left two uninjured drivers Lasko 22 Athens and Dane 25 Nelsonville with Dane rear ending Lasko after braking.

Logan State Highway Patrol Hocking Valley Hospital Mathew J. Coughlin Columbus Frank Jackson Sexton Portsmouth Coughlin Sexton Hocking County Richard Lasko Athens Tarry Dane Nelsonville Dane Lasko

Second Beef Banquet Set for March 17 in Logan

The Hocking County Beef Cattle Committee schedules its second annual banquet for March 17 at 7 p.m. in Union Furnace High School. Donald G. Young, county ag agent, announces L. A. Best will speak and award the 1959 Junior Beef Producer to a top 4-H or FFA member. Five county youths will receive congratulatory awards. Miller Chapel Grange serves the meal. tickets from the committee or extension office. Richard Mowery chairs the committee and acts as toastmaster.

Ing FFA Miller Chapel Richard Mowery

Births and discharges at Mount St. Mary Hospital

Births include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dixon of Columbus and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. William Barrows of Nelsonville among others. Discharges list Mrs. Donald Hicks of Athens with son and several others from Athens Nelsonville Deanville McConnelsville and surrounding areas.

Charles Dixon Columbus William Barrows Nelsonville William Teders Athens Donald Hicks

Telephone Employees To Attend Ohio Convention

Four Logan representatives of the Commonwealth Telephone Co. will join more than 500 telephone executives at the Ohio Independent Telephone Association convention in Columbus on March 28 and 29. Attending are Kenley Krinn Harden Cremean William Morgan and Mrs Nellie Yates. Mrs Krinn Mrs Cremean and Mrs Morgan will accompany their husbands to the event.

Logan Commonwealth Telephone Co Ohio Independent Telephone Association Columbus Kenley Krinn Harden Cremean William Morgan Nellie Yates Krinn Cremean

City Firemen Aid Heart Victim Transported to Hospital

George W. Johnson, 62, of 61 E Hunter Sr., suffered a heart attack at home. City firemen performed an emergency inhalator run and he was taken to Hocking Valley Hospital by ambulance. His condition was listed as serious.

LOGAN George W. Johnson E. Hunter Sr Hocking Valley Hospital Johnson

Starfish Extends Stomach to Feed Beyond Its Mouth

A starfish can slide its stomach out through its mouth to surround prey. It then pulls the stomach back into its body, bringing nourishment directly to the digestive system.

Coolville Man Oscar D Findling Dies at 75

Oscar D Findling 75 died Thursday morning at his Coolville home after a brief illness. A Meigs County native, he lived in Coolville 40 years and worked for the State Highway Department and later ran a hardware business for 29 years. Surviving are his wife Maggie two daughters a brother a sister three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Services 2 p m Saturday at Coolville Methodist Church burial Coolville Cemetery with Rev Harley Fiddler officiating. Friends may call at White funeral home after 1 p m Friday and at the church an hour before services.

Coolville Oscar D. Findling Meigs County State Highway Department Modern Woodmen of America Coolville Methodist Church Harley Fiddler White Funeral Home

Weather Balloon Lands Over Dayton Area

A U.S. radiosonde weather balloon landed at the Dicken Addition home of Mrs. Sylvia Huffman early Wednesday. The balloon released from the Suplur Grove weather station at Dayton earlier in the day, with the release tag dated March 9. A neighbor spotted the balloon on the edge of the roof.

Logan U. S Dicken Addition Sylvia Huffman Suplur Grove Dayton

Estates Filed in Hocking County Probate Court

Inventories filed for two estates in Hocking County Probate Court. The Minnie May Souders estate, Logan, appraised by Harry Heinlein Pearl W Wolfe and Bruce E Fickle. The Clifford L Haynes estate Salt Creek Township appraised by Damon Pontious B M Shaw and Thomas D Rose.

Logan Hocking County Minnie May Souders Harry Heinlein Pearl W. Wolfe Bruce E. Fickle Clifford L. Haynes Salt Creek Damon Pontious B. M. Shaw Thomas D. Rose

Two youths in Logan auto collision on Motherwell Ave

Police investigated a two car crash at 5 25 P M Tuesday on Motherwell Avenue. Timothy M Doering 17 of 539 Warner Avenue braked and slid into an oncoming car driven by Harry V Nihiser 19 of Logan Route 2.

Logan Motherwell Ave Timothy M. Doering Warner Ave Harry V. Nihiser

Fire prompts gas fumes at home on Orchard Street

Logan Fire Department answered a 3 p.m. call to 368 North Orchard Street where a worn rubber gas line on a small kitchen heater leaked gas into the room. A separate, unrelated note mentions a rhinoceros hide’s thickness and reaction to scratching.

Logan Robert Schein N. Orchard St

Prices for items noted as one dollar values

OCR fragment lists unit prices of $1.52, $1.84 and $2.72 for unnamed items. No context on item descriptions or quantities provided.

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