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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1959

Page

3

Five ordinances adopted by Logan City Council in busy session

Logan City Council approved five ordinances on third reading authorizing bids for gasoline and coal contracts, establishing traffic, a night clerk in safety, and uniform allowances for firefighters. Three more ordinances were adopted under suspension of rules, including police staffing and overtime, and a supplemental appropriation. Two resolutions and budget balances were noted.

Logan City Council Logan Hunter St Riff St Betty Ave Hunter and Church Sts Safety Department Roy Kelch Nigat Glenwood Ules William Wallace Co Belmont Calif

Logan sorority meets. St Patrick dance set for March 14

Sigma Phi Gamma regular meeting names Lawrence Helber social secretary. announces St Patrick's Day dance March 14 at Izaak Walton Clubhouse Lake Logan with Dick Russell and the Five Keys. March 23 deadline set for tax stamp contest. Members host social events and plan rough initiation.

Margene McWilliams Lawrence Helber Izaak Walton Lake Logan Dick Russell Five Keys Richard Harden William Smith Ralph Courter Jack Tschappat Peggy Cummins Jim Heinlein

Marion Farmers 4 H Club Holds Organizational Meeting

Logan Marion Farmers 4 H Club met March 4 at the club house with Don Young present to discuss projects and programs. Officers elected include Miller president Thompson vice president Farmer secretary Sheets assistant secretary Johnson treasurer Sears news reporter McCune Johnson health and safety Farmer Kien zle recreation. junior leaders Johnson Johnson Miller Brenning Palmer Sears. Refreshments served to 22 members and eight parents. March 18.

Bob Miller Jack Brenning Jim Palmer Wilma Sears

Local garden clubs hold meetings with exchanges

Hocking Garden Club meets at 1 30 p m in the courthouse auditorium for a seed and plant exchange. Four Seasons Garden Club gathers at 7 30 p m in the Ohio Power Co Auditorium with Mrs Everett Dawley as hostess.

Hocking Garden Club Courthouse Four Seasons Garden Club Ohio Power Co Everett Dawley

Junior High Students Present Kiwanis Program

Logan Kiwanis Club hosts a junior high program featuring Billie and Candy Prater dancing, Jim Sigler and Judy Bell performing musical numbers with guitar and accordion, and remarks by George Spackey and David Davis. Guests included Rev Willard O Drefke and Harry Westfall.

Logan Logan Kiwanis Club Billie Candy Prater Robert Prater James Gustin Jim Sigler Robert Sigler Logan Route 4 Judy Bell Alfred Richards George Spackey Logan High School David Davis Willard O. Drefke Harry Westfall

Logans High uses borrowed bathtub in senior play

A mislaid bathtub found at Logan High School becomes a stage prop for The Egg and I after Abe Shatz reported it missing from 348 North Street. Two class play committee members retrieved it thinking it junked, under director Leta Sayre’s bequest. The owner allowed use, and the prop is returned after its surprise detour.

Logan Logan High School Abe Shatz Church St North St Leta Sayre

Two Estates Appraised in Probate Court

Inventories and appraisements filed in Probate Court record two estates. Barney B. Van Atta of Logan valued at 23908.19 dollars with stocks and securities 1419.36, real estate 8375, and debts 713.83. Executors named Hope Van Atta and Frank M. Van Atta. Falls Township estate of Sarah Bailey appraised by Herschel Bensenhaver, Jacob A. Keller and Ralph Blum with Harvey D. Bailey as administrator.

Logan Barney B. van Atta Jacob A. Keller Bruce Fickel Carl E. Blosser Hope van Atta Frank M. van Atta Sarah Bailey Falls Township Herschel Bensenhaver Ralph Blum Harvey D. Bailey

Selected To Attend Youth Conference At Ohio University

Four Hocking County youths Carla Coakley Martha Gil logly Tom Redd and Tom Nibiser will join Don Young and Jan Peters at the Southeast Youth Conference hosted by Ohio University Saturday and Sunday. Activities include career discussions campus tour optional sessions worship services assemblies and group sessions for evaluation.

Logan Hocking County Ohio University Carla Coakley Rockbridge Martha Gillogly Tom Redd Union Furnace Tom Nibiser Logan Star Don Young Jan Peters University Wesley Foundation

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