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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1962

Page

8

Ucker's Given Chance To Regain Milk Permit

Logan Dr H M Boocks the Hocking County health commissioner said the Acker Brothers Dairy will have four weeks to submit pasteurized milk samples for testing by the Ohio Department of Health to regain its permit to sell milk. The dairy has a history of failing health tests and selling milk without a permit since last May.

Logan H. M. Boocks Hocking County Acker Brothers Board of Health Ohio Department of Health

Dayton court taps Dr. Scott Bowers as psychologist

Nelsonville reports Dr. Scott T. Bowers named clinical psychologist for the Dayton Municipal court, replacing the prior process involving Mrs. Gladys Nielsen. Bowers, 20 hours weekly, will begin around May 1 and carry a $4800 salary. He is a Dayton State Hospital chief psychologist since 1947 with prior VA center service and teaching roles.

Nelsonville Dayton Municipal Court Scott T. Bowers Dayton State Hospital Bowers Ethel Moore St. Charles St Maurice A. Russell Russell Gladys Nielson Dr. Bowers University of Dayton Goodwill Industries United Theological Seminary

Junior Fair Board Installs New Officers in Logan

The Hocking County Fair Board held a reorganizational meeting in the county courthouse auditorium. Elected were David Graham president Ed Rutter vice president Mary Wyskiver and Jane Holloway secretary and assistant Lester St. Clair treasurer. New members include Heskell Wagoner Ann Sater Mary Wyskiver Earl Beery Sharon Carter Mary Ann Goodlive Freda Ellinger Shirley Stevens Sharon Morgan and Janet Burns. Members to submit suggestions by April 10 and no king and queen contest this year.

Logan Hocking County David Graham Ed Rutter Mary Wyskiver Jane Holloway Lester St. Clair Heskell Wagoner Ann Sater Earl Beery Sharon Carter Mary Ann Goodlive Girl Scouts Freda Ellinger Farm Bureau Youth Council Shirley Stevens Union Furnace Fha Sharon Morgan Logan Fha Janet Burns Laurelville

Man Found Unconscious and Traffic Fines in Nelsonville

Richard North, 18, of 74 Myers Street, was found unconscious at home about 1 30 p m Monday and later hospitalized with no cause yet determined. Lawrence T Whitmore, Nelsonville Route 1, fined 10 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to 45 mph in a 35 mph zone on Fort Street. Robert V King, Middleport Route 1, forfeited a 30 dollar bond for appearance after improper passing. Asa W Lingwell of Toledo cited for 50 mph on Canal Street and forfeited a 25 dollar bond.

Nelsonville Richard North Myers Street Mount St. Mary Hospital University Hospital, Columbus Columbus Lawrence T. Whitmore William Hoffman Fort St Robert V. King Middleport Asa W. Lingwell Toledo Canal St Cameron H. Brooker William T. Hemrick Logan Merlyn M. Mount William R. van Sickle

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes

Logan residents John Burgess and William Connor are listed among hospital notes. Also mentioned are Mrs. Jack Murphy and her son from McArthur. The fragment references patients or visitors connected to Hocking Valley Hospital in Logan and surrounding areas.

John Burgess Logan William Connor Jack Murphy and Son McArthur

Rock weighs over five hundred pounds blocks Route 75 traffic

Sheriff's Department reports a rock heavier than 500 pounds toppled from a hill crest onto Route 75 near Scotch Creek curve at about 6 p.m. Saturday. Traffic was diverted to one lane until highway department crews cleared the debris.

Logan Hocking County Sheriff's Department Scotch Creek Highway Department

Organization Meeting Elects Reynolds VFW Auxiliary Pres.

Mrs Edna Reynolds was re elected president of VFW Post 3467 Auxiliary at the recent organization meeting. New officers include Mrs Betty Jean Midkiff senior vice president and Mrs Sybil Puckett junior vice president. A 14 member potluck dinner preceded plans for an April 4 anniversary dinner.

Nelsonville Edna Reynolds VFW Betty Jean Midkiff Sybil Puckett, Jr Shirley Theisen Edith Cochran Mary Guess Jane Dishong Jean Carpenter Myra Milholland

Mr Hummel Dies at 77 in Logan Home

A. Raymond Hummel 77 died Monday at his home 645 E Main St Logan He was a retired grocer and former welfare employee He was born in Lego Ohio and was a long time Logan resident He belonged to St Mathew Lutheran Church Logan FAM Elks Moose Izaak Walton League Survived by wife Cora four sons Wayne Bernard Morris James two daughters Mary and Elizabeth seven grandchildren and one great grandchild Services at Leonard Funeral Home 2 pm Wednesday Rev Willard O Drefke officiating Burial Oak Grove Cemetery Friends may call after Tuesday noon

Logan A. Raymond Hummel E. Main St Hocking County Welfare Department William Ella Imes Hummel Lego Ohio Izaak Walton League Cora Wayne U.S. Army Bernard Dayton Morris Columbus James Mary Hummel Elizabeth High Millersburg Elizabeth Leider New Bedford May Cooperider Glenford Ollie Nance Newark Nellie Hummel

Logan Man Escapes With Minor Injuries In One Car Crash

Orville E. Ruff, 34, of Logan, drove off a hill side curve on Route 664 three miles south of Logan at 12 30 a m Sunday. The car rolled into a creek between two trees and was a total loss. Ruff had a cut above his right eye and rib pains, Sheriff Paul Hartman said he gave first aid at the scene.

Logan Paul Hartman Orville E. Ruff Ruff

Car Burn and Explosion Destroys Logan-A Vehicle

Fos ter R. Sanders reported a fire at Cola Valley Road one mile north of Route 180. The Logan-A car burned after a shorted light switch sprayed gasoline on the floor, ignited, and exploded when flames reached the gas tank.

LOGAN Foster R. Sanders Rockbridge Cola Valley Sanders Sheriff's Office

Union Lent service to be held at First Christian Church

Nelsonville. The first in a series of union Lenten services begins at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the First Christian Church with Rev Dr F M Wentz delivering the sermon and other ministers taking part. The services continue weekly through Holy Week.

Nelsonville Mary Martha Group CWF The First Christian Church Leroy Hutton Adams St Robert Clark Steve Barber F. M. Wentz T First Methodist Church

Seven motorists cited in Hocking County fishing license case

Logan district report states seven drivers were fined and two fines assessed for fishing without a license by Judge Vaughn Collins on Saturday. Fines ranged from 10 to 20 dollars with costs. several suspensions noted and one bond forfeiture.

Logan Hocking County Vaughn Collins

Phillips Returns To Duty At Nelsonville Council Meeting

Phillips, after illness since January, presided at his first year meeting. The council heard committee reports and questioned new city solicitor William Lavelle about a schedule for legislative work. Lavelle, an Athens resident, expected to coordinate daily with clerk Betty Butts.

Nelsonville Ward Phillips Phillips Council William Lavelle Lavelle Athens K. & B. Business Service Fayette St Betty Butts Gilbert Courtney Charles Shafer Adams St John St Adkins

Laurelette 4-H Club Meeting Report Attendees

Fourteen members and two advisers attended the Laurelette 4-H Club meeting at the Leggs home. Ruth Kapple led the pledge. secretary and treasurer reports were approved. a tea program and booth display were discussed. health quiz and demonstration tips shared.

Nelsonville Norma Harden Legg Laurelette Mary Donna Legg Ruth Kapple Virginia Lewis Susan Kennard Mary Legg Elaine Delo

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