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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1947

Page

2

Glee Clubs Stage Logan High Two Act Musical Comedy

Logan High School glee clubs present Riding Down the Sky to Carmelita a two act musical comedy directed by Minnie Louise Bowen. A 150 member cast and chorus perform for students Friday at 2 15 pm and the public at 8 15 pm. The show follows a Spanish colony tale with Americans arriving to complicate fiestas in Santa Delmonica.

Logan Carmelita Gle Logan High School Minnie Louise Bowen Santa Delmonica Mary Ann Beougher Martha Christman Mary Jo Graham Joan Hansley Jean Huston Jeanne Kornmiller Catherine Lindsay Mary Margaret Myers Lillian Richards Dixie Lack Leo Wallace Jerry Conner Ralph Hemsworth John Lafferty Charles Nixon Leonard Pritts Keith Summers Eddie Wallace Boyd Wright Jim Lehman Bob Clark Robert Fisk Joe Tucker Gerald Culbertson Herbert Hiles Ray Leasure Jack Nixon Pat Rose George Tucker Jack Warner

Logan Men Attend Hearing On H B 9 In Ohio Senate

Five Logan men joined a larger group at a hearing before the Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee on H B 9. The bill, sponsored by Senator George G. Shurtz, was killed 7-2 and postponed indefinitely. It aimed to outlaw bingo or selling lotteries for profit, affecting charity sponsored bingo games. The FOE group included Logan Serie 2168 members Paul Wingrove Glen Huber Carl E Blosser A D Wingrove and Robert Kern.

LOGAN Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee George G. Shurtz Newcomerstown Logan Serie Paul Wingrove Glen Huber Carl E. Blosser A. D. Wingrove Robert Kern

Two Hocking Veterans Get Military Discharges

Logan Hocking County Selective Service officials announced two men discharged. Cpl. John Fredrick Wolfe of 116 W Hunter Sr was discharged at Separation Point Wright Field Dayton on March 10. Frank Primmer of Logan Route 1 received his discharge from the Naval Training Center Bainbridge Md on March 11.

Logan—Hocking County Cpl John Fredrick Wolfe W. Hunter Sr Separation Point Wright Field Dayton Sir Frank Primmer Logan Naval Training Center Bainbridge

Patient Returned to Home After Surgery at Doctors Hospital

Patient Logan Francis Toole of Church Street was returned to his home from Doctors Hospital Columbus after a surgery. Mrs Elmer Knowlton of Shawnee entered Doctors Hospital Columbus yesterday and underwent surgery this morning.

Logan Francis Toole Church St Doctors Hospital Columbus Elmer Knowlton Shawnee

150 Teachers Attend Meet at Mc Connellsville High

More than 150 teachers from seven Southern Ohio counties attended a meeting in Mc Connellsville High School on Tuesday. Speakers included Mary Titus of Huntington West Virginia and B A Griffith of Columbus. Attending Logan County were Mrs Gladys Webb Ruth Goodwin Martha Steele James Rutgers and City Superintendent G E Carr.

Logan Ohio McConnellsville McConnelsville High School Mary Titus Huntington W.va B. A. Griffith Columbus Athens Hocking Morgan Muskingum Noble Perry Washington Gladys Webb Central School Ruth Goodwin Martha Steele James Rutgers G. E. Carr

Divorce Filed Over Gross Neglect Sopher Case

Jean Sopher files for divorce from Floyd Sopher in common pleas court alleging gross neglect and duty. She seeks custody and support of their minor children as records show in the clerk of courts office.

Logan Jean Sopher Floyd Sopher Common Pleas Court Clerk of Courts

Logan High School Honor Roll Named For Fourth Six Weeks

Seventy five students at Logan High School appear on the honor roll for the fourth six week period announced by Principal J R Hankison. The seventh grade records the highest 28 percent on the list. Betty Schaad stands out with all A grades and thirty three students achieve B or better grades.

Logan Logan High School J. R. Hankison Betty Schaad John Cannon John Church Mary Greathouse Doris Huston Mary Jarvis Donald Poling Eloise Poling Carol Ann Risch Barbara Swackhamer Judith Woolery Lois Ann Carr James Green Lois Hagan Marilyn Saxton Kathryn van Sickle Dorothy Wells Jean Ann Bowen Ronnie Brandon Shirley Buntz Norma Fickle David Gribble Lois Jones Marjorie Krieg Sue Showalter Chester Smith Margaret Johnston Bob Kornmiller Gene Mathias Jack D. Mathias Kenneth Butterick Rudy Rempel Barbara Roley Richard Skiver Carol Summers

First Mumps Case Reported in Hocking County

Logan Thomas Lee Davis six year old son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Davis has the first case of mumps in Hocking County for March Health Commissioner H G Southard said today The family lives near Gibisonville and the child attended school in the vicinity.

Logan Thomas Lee Davis Eugene Davis Hocking County H. G. Southard Gibisonville

Doctors Hear Professor Talk at Hocking County Meeting

Dr. John A. Prior assistant professor of medicine at University Hospital Columbus spoke on newer therapeutic measures for communicable diseases at the Hocking County Medical Society meeting held yesterday evening at Hocking Valley Hospital. A six o'clock dinner followed for members Dr. Letha Starr Boocks Dr. A K Smith Dr. R C Jones Dr. Owen F Yaw Dr. H G Southard Dr. Claude Lyons and Dr. Doering.

Owen F. Yaw H. G. Southard Claude Lyons Doering

Logan Man Pleads Guilty to DWI Charge

Robert Tucker of Rockbridge pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in an arraignment before Mayor W Den zil Weltner. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs after police arrested him Tuesday evening.

Logan Robert Tucker Rockbridge W. Denzil Weltner Tucker

Tired Kidneys Sleepless Nights Doan's Pills Ad

Doctors warn tired kidneys disrupt sleep due to reduced filtration. Frequent or painful urination signals kidney or bladder issues, causing backache and swelling. Doan's Pills, a stimulant diuretic, claimed to help cleanse the kidney tubes and restore rest.

Doan

Morris Couple Welcome Baby Boy at Hocking Valley Hospital

Logan parents Mr. and Mrs. Jonas F Morris greet a son born yesterday at Hocking Valley Hospital. Admitted were Thelma Griffith Junction City Roy Mendenhall Chesterhill Fred Malone Oak Hill and Henry Rheinscheld Logan Route 1. Discharged were Mrs Joe Max Burch and infant daughter Nelsonville Mrs Edgar Baures and infant daughter Buchtel Mrs Gerald Lavely and infant daughter Union Furnace and H F Williams Rockbridge.

Logan Jonas F. Morris Hocking Valley Hospital Thelma Griffith Junction City Roy Mendenhall Chesterhill Fred Malone Oak Hill Henry Rheinscheld Joe Max Burch Nelsonville Edgar Baures Buchtel Gerald Lavely Union Furnace H. F. Williams Rockbridge

Dillon Speaks on Daniels Cramer Bill at Woodsfield Club

Logan Samuel H. Dillon county superintendent of schools addressed the Kiwanis Club of Woodsfield at noon, speaking in support of the Daniels Cramer bill now before the state legislature.

Logan Samuel H. Dillon Kiwanis Club Woodsfield Mr. Dillon Daneiels-Cramer

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