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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1957

Page

7

Petition Signers Seek Township Road Repairs In Salt Creek

Logan County Commissioners received two petitions, each signed by 32 Salt Creek Township residents, requesting repairs to Blue Creek area roads. They urge opening crossings, rerouting sections, and deeming routes essential for expanding local residences, farms, and orchard operators. The petitions were filed for study while noting township trustees hold jurisdiction. Engineer Seabright will inspect the road and creek crossings for improvement options. The board approved various bills from auto gas, county, and tuberculosis funds and welfare payments.

Logan—County Salt Creek Township Blue Creek Blue Creek Road Carmel Church Emmett Smith Pike Run Road Salt Creek Albert Seabright Tuberculosis Fund General Relief Administration

Athens Ohio school board finances detailed in 1956 report

The Athens Ohio area board of education presents the fiscal year ending 1956 financials with balance figures across General Fund Bond Retirement Fund and Cafeteria Fund, plus revenue and expenditure breakdowns for taxes salaries maintenance and debt service. The report includes inventories, assets, liabilities, and a schedule of receipts and disbursements.

Board OF Education County of Athens Board of Tax Levyenon Rome-Canaan Stewart Ohio Marguerite R. Campbell Enesse Enee Yee Balghey Pune Inpore LEV General Rand J Aay Sue County Board of Education Isi Himployes Tis Echoe Mainien Ee Home Ccersenens Csosecses Erauferor Bank of Athens, Pty S Eee My Motor Vehicles Alliance of Motor Vehicles Theoaeraena Insurances

Door Catches Head In Garage Accident Injures Worker

Lindsey Scott of West Logan, an Oak Grove Cemetery employee, was injured when backing his car from his garage door frame. The vehicle drove over him and he was taken by ambulance to Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville. The extent of injuries was not immediately known.

Logan Lindsey Scott West Logan Oak Grove Cemetery Scott Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville

Fire Damages Fence In Logan Residence Incident

A Logan fire at 2:50 p.m. Thursday responded to Mrs. Ray Steward at 141 West St. Flames from an incinerator set a wooden fence ablaze causing about 10 dollars in damage. Assistant Fire Chief Ralph Courter says the blaze was extinguished with water from the pumper truck booster tank. Three regulars and seven volunteers fought the fire.

Logan Ray Steward West St Ralph Courter

Defendant Released From Damage Suit In Logan Jury Verdict

A Logan Common Pleas jury returned a verdict for the defendant Warren Canan in a damage suit brought by Grange Mutual Casualty Co. and Eugene B. Davis over a car crash on Oct. 2, 1954. Plaintiffs sought 790 dollars plus costs. The verdict was signed by 11 jurors.

Vernice Lohr Goldie Mohler R. L. Anthony Albert Yates Blanche Goss

Bookmobile Visit Schedule for Logan Hocking Library

Logan-Hocking District Library announces bookmobile visits for March. Mrs Evalan Hansel urges borrowers to return books on visit days. routes include Rockbridge Enterprise West Central Logan Central West Logan St Johns East Haydenville Diamond Carbon Hill and Green local schools.

Logan Logan-Hocking Evalan Hansel Hansel Rockbridge Enterprise Central West Logan St. John’s East

Welfare Department Moves to New Logan Quarters

Logan today marked moving day for the newly formed Hocking County Welfare Department as Mrs. Margaret Webb directs the transfer of the general relief office to the former Wright Ruble residence at Second and Market. The relief division merges with aid for the disabled blind and dependent children, with offices on the building’s Second Street entrance. A marriage license was issued for John R. Starner and Helen A. Myers.

LOGAN Hocking

Local Church Schedules Lenten Worship and Youth Events

A compiled church notices page lists services and programs for multiple congregations. Highlights include First Presbyterian with sermon A Man and a Message and guest speaker. First EUB with In the Garden and Why the Cross for God. St Matthew Lutheran Cross sermon. Nazarene with Authority of Jesus. Hocking Valley Tabernacle evangelistic service. Union Furnace and Union, Zion, and other denominations with varied worship times, Sunday schools, and midweek prayer meetings.

First Presbyterian Earl F. Schottke Westminster Fellowship Chester Marquis EUB D. S. Dunkle Women's Aid St. Matthew Lutheran Thomas C. Smallsteed Union Furnace Paul A. Sellers Union Church of the Nazarene Roy FE. Klingler Jesus Wilsie McMillan Hocking Valley Tabernacle K. V. Baker First Church of Christ LeRoy S. Haynie United Brethren In Christ J. N. Burnworth Haydenville Edward H. Jones Buchtel Jobs Murray City Jones Murray Carbon Hill

Mrs Pierson to Be Buried in Logan

Funeral arrangements are set for Mrs. Bessie Victoria Pierson 70 who died at Doctors Hospital Columbus after a cerebral hemorrhage. She was married to William E. Pierson 54 years March 29 and leaves four daughters, two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services at Heinlein funeral home 2 p.m. Saturday with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Clara Jane Bowen Lucy Florence Hankison Logan Eva Mae Campbell Waynesburg Martha Jean Keeney Lancaster Heinlein D. S. Dunkle Oak Grove Cemetery

Haydenville Circuit Holds Quarterly Conference Tuesday

Haydenville The fourth quarterly conference of the Haydenville Methodist Circuit will be held Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Buchtel Methodist Church. District Supt W Carl Hickey of the Chillicothe District will preside.

Haydenville Buchtel Methodist Church W. Carl Hickey Chillicothe

Buell Pastor Leads Liberty Hill worship and service

Lewis EF Buell, pastor, leads Liberty Hill Church school and worship at 9 30 a M. Carbon Hill holds a worship service at 2.00 p.m.

Lewis EF. Buell Liberty Hill — Church Carbon Hill

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Logan Society Euterpean Club James A. Green Marjorie B. Rhoads Mexico Carl Harsh Carlos Gaffin Eugene Brown Manila Thomas C. Smallsreed Mabel G. Prather Smallsreed Brown Prather Andre Kostelantez William Bacus Ida Davis William L. Davis Esta Graves C. F. Graves Osha Fred W. Sayers Harry C. Slaughter Wendell Thompson Ivah Mae Wilson R. Be, Wilson Russell Eee Emmerson Wilson Roger J. Jones Beatrice Nanna Oho Equalizing Board Ite O. G. Houck Connell R. HW Cielito Lindo Fernandez la Golondrina Serradell Quiereme Much Roig Siboney Malaguena Lecuona Power of Jesus Margaret Lutz Mary Louise Bowen Harley Meyer Pre Minnie Louise Bowen Logan High School Green Minnie L. Bowen John Sherwood J. Richard Farmer William Dennis Logan Business and Professional Women’s Club Masonic Temple Eastern Star St. Patrick Gladys Anneshansley Evelyn Hunsaker Ruth Easterling Rhea Brown Lenna Mahler Mable Sanderson Aileen Conway Fileen Green Daryl Matlack Betty Kitchen Walter Ott Harry Shaw B. G. Greenman, Sr Bill Pearson Aura Lee H. R. Cotterman Capital University The Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Leland-Mansfield Mansfield District 11 Robert Reibel Middleport James Jackson Ewington Door Van National Society For Crippled Children and Adults Welfare Dept Wloves Office John R. Starner Helen A. Myers Church News of Athens Messenger Mrs. Pierson PT Due Phat
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