Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1962

Page

8

Dora Rue Wing Weds Paul Dietzel in Laurelville Church

Logan wedding follows vows on Sunday March 4 at St Matthew Lutheran Church. Dora Rue Wing, daughter of Mrs. Carlene Wing, and Paul Edward Dietzel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dietzel, united in a double ring ceremony at 3 30 p m with Rev Willard Drefke officiating. The bride wore chantilly lace and nylon net with iridescent pearls, carried a white Bible and lilies of the valley. Attendants included maid of honor Margaret Wing and bridesmaids Carrie Wing and Verna Huggins. Best man Charles Dietzel and ushers Glen Dietzel and Gale McNeal. After a church reception, the couple left for a short trip and reside in Laurelville Route 1. The bride is a senior at Laurelville High School. Dietzel is a 1957 graduate and deputy sheriff of Hocking County.

Charles Dietzel Laurelville Harley Lee Wing Margaret Wing Columbus Carrie Wing Verna Huggins Debbie Dietzel Mary Lou Estimer Laurelville High School Dietzel Hocking County

Newspaperboy Balloon Derby at Disneyland Conv ention

Nearly two hundred newspaper boys attend the first National Newspaperboy Convention at Disneyland April 30 to May 4. The Pioneer Balloon Derby offers 20 free flying lessons to the winner and nine runners up receive chartered airplane tours. balloons released from Disneyland will carry cards to trace their earthward location.

Disneyland Tage Point Newspaper Boys of the Messenger TWA Pioneer Rubber Company Carrierboy Pioneer Earth

Lowe Named To Board Lowe Named To Board

Earl C Lowe of Logan has been named to the Hocking County Selective Service Board to replace the late Bernard Geiger Col R E Clouse Ohio Selective Service director announced the appointment Lowe a Straitsville Brick Co plant manager and World War II veteran joins Charles Barker and George Jurgensmier on the board A local committee of Judge Harley Beyer Judge Rhea Bangert Brown and William S Miller recommends candidates for the board

Logan Earl C. Lowe, Logan Hocking County Selective Service Board Bernard Geiger R. E. Clouse Ohio Lowe Straitsville Harley Beyer Rhea Bangert Brown William S. Miller

Hocking Valley Hospital Notices

Mrs Clara Watts Logan surgery Po Shipman Logan medi dism issed Robert Dramond Orient Route John Wilkinson Logan

Clara Watts Logan, Sur Gery Po Shipman, Logan, Medi Robert Dramond Orient Route

Shawnee to Submit Hydrant Damage Bill

Shawnee Village Council session reports a $415 bill sent to Metzger Insurance for damages to a water hydrant after a car driven by Wesley Tharp Sr. of Hemlock struck it last year. Dennis Murray of New Lexington presented a revised one year gas contract. council postponed action. Bills of $250 and receipts of $460 were read by Clerk Lester Seals.

Shawnee William Schuster Metzger Insurance Agency New Lexington Wesley Tharp, Sr Hemlock Dennis Murray Ohio Fuel Gas Co Harry Opperman, Jr New England Hill

Shawnee Bluebell Chapter entertains Line Officers of District 27

Shawnee Bluebell Chapter No. 151 of the Order of Eastern Star hosted District 27 Line Officers in the Masonic Temple chamber. Mrs. Francis Self, worthy matron, led the event with a 6 p.m. dinner for 47 members and guests from 12 chapters.

Bluebell Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Francis Self

Bridge Luncheon Reported By Inter-City Club

Members of the Inter-City Duplicate Club met for a bridge luncheon at the Glenview Party House. High honors went to Mrs. O P Bingman of Nelsonville, with Mrs. Lawrence Hack and Mrs. Dallas Kinser of Logan sharing second place. Next session scheduled in two weeks.

Logan Glenview O. P. Bingman Nelsonville Lawrence Hack Dallas Kinser

Miss Marilyn Johnson Engaged to Robert D. Rose

Logan announces the engagement of Miss Marilyn L. Johnson formerly of Logan to Robert D. Rose son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Null of Springfield. The bride to be is a dental assistant in Lansing Michigan and a 1954 Logan High School graduate. The couple plan a summer wedding.

Logan Marilyn L. Johnson Robert D. Rose Arthur Null Springfield Oral Roberts Lansing Mich Logan High School Ohio University Athens Lansing, Mich

Youth Earns Respect From Seniors In Memory’s Well

A reminiscence on elders who treated youths with seriousness and fairness. The writer recalls seniors who shared lessons on honesty, sharing change, and life skills like fishing and hunting. Describes Athens locals labeled as “characters” who lived outside the village norm yet offered guidance and sharp wit.

Athens

Mailings of 3400 Chest X-Ray Reports From Mobile Units

About 3400 letters were mailed to residents who had chest X-rays taken during the Hocking County mobile unit visit in January. An additional 151 cards went to the county health department for unclear X rays possibly indicating tuberculosis or other disability.

Logan Hocking County County Health Department

Wallace Firm Expands Logan Metalbestos Plant

William Wallace Manufacturing Co expands its Logan facility with a precast concrete addition 50 feet wide, 180 feet long, and 20 feet high. The Metalbestos Division will occupy part of March, using half the space for manufacturing and half for raw material storage.

Wallace Firm Logan Metalbestos William Loomis & Son Logan Contractors Carl T. Johnson Co Logan Landels

Rutland Social Notes roll call of visits and hospital stays

Rutland social items list visits across Langsville Gallipolis Pomeroy and Columbus. Jean Parker notes multiple families visiting patients at University Hospital Meigs General and Holzer Hospital with birthdays and local events threaded through.

Dinner party honors Mrs. Blasius on 84th birthday

Miss Sarah Rockhold hosted a dinner at her E Hunter Street home for Mrs. Frank Blasius of N Market Street to observe her 84th birthday. Guests included Mrs. Frank McBroom, granddaughter Mrs. Ronald Woltz of Newport, Mrs. Dayton Schultheis, and Mrs. Russell Montgomery. The party featured a gift opening and a bridge game.

Logan Frank Blasius N. Market St Sarah Rockhold E. Hunter St Blasius Frank McBroom Ronald Woltz Newport Dayton Schultheis Russell Montgomery

Cars Collide In Logan Intersection Accident

Logan police investigated a Sunday afternoon crash at the Main and Mulberry Street intersection involving Carl W. Daubenmier 46 of South Bloomingville Route 1 and Clifford E. Dearfield 16 of Grayson Kentucky. Both drivers said they had a green light. no arrests were made and only slight damage occurred to both autos.

Logan Carl W. Daubenmier South Bloomingville Clifford E. Dearfield Grayson Main and Mulberry Sts

Logan Twins Born to Poling Family at Mount St. Mary

Logan Route 2 couple Mr and Mrs Clarence A Poling announce the birth of twin sons at Mount St Mary Hospital named Bart Allen and Bert Kelley. They already have sons Michael and Tony. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Clarence Spicer and Mr and Mrs Earl Poling of Logan. Great grandfather is John Poling of Logan. Freda Oeffler Route 3 is appointed administratrix of the estate of the late Wilbur A Oeffler Route 3.

LOGAN Clarence A. Poling Janet Spicer Mount St. Mary Hospital Bart Allen Bert Kelley Michael Tony Clarence Spicer Earl Poling John Poling

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dora Rue Wing Mr. Dietzel Paul Dietzel Hocking Valley Hospital John Wilkinson, Logan Lester Seals Eastern Star District Ada Crist Lithopolis Inter-City Club Marilyn Johnson Mr. Rose Ment Miss Johnson Richard H. Johnson Theodore C. Johnson N. Walnut Sr E. A. Snyder Warner Ave Dorothy Kreig The TB and Health Association Thomas A. Acker Second Walnut Sts East Mill Hocking Messenger Pete John Glenn Donald Slayton Cape Canaveral Fla Slayton Astronaut Slayton Mercury Donald Kent Slayton Air Force John H. Glenn Jr Glenn, & Marine Central Press Metalbestos Division William Wallace Rutland Social Notes By Jean Parker Rutland Alpha Barr Langsville Jeanie Siders Bessie Siders University Hospital Roy Snowden Joan May Debbie Mike Carroll Snowden Steve Larry Garry Gallipolis Fern Stansbury Meigs General Hospital Pearl Hysell Rosalie Davis Cincinnati Kenneth Davis Rodney Roger Harvey Erlewine Joetta Betty Herring Margie Judy Williams Sandy Little Shelia Crisp Pomeroy Northwestern Juanita Tackett Sue Parker Marlene Hoffman Dixie Roush Roberta Smith Parkers Miss Lucas Ernest Nicholson Marlin Carpenter Billy Ernest Molden Dale Nicholson Middleport Clarence Price Bradbury Janet Bolin Wayne Turner Brenda Blaine Osa Turner Dee Thomas Edward Thomas Kathy Frances Parrish Tipp City Mildred van Horn Parkersburg Ethel Nelson Helen Mae Doris Thomas Harry Willford Racine Homer Parker Clair Taylor Clarence Dicken Nell Ann Rice Franklin Sidney Rice Connie Lawrence G. Russell David Martin Jim Bill Hobstetter William Hobstetter Johnny Utsinger Joyce Wogman Dayton Thomas Stewart Grace Utsinger Gary J. C. Wyatt Kay Linda Hysell Carl Hysell Donald Kay New Haven Hysells Harold Hysell Donald Mrs. Blasius Freda Oeffler Logan Route 3 Wilbur A. Oeffler Family Weekly Burt Lancaster Hollywood Lancaster the Messenger
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication