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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1950
Page
2
The WSCS of The Plains Methodist Church will meet at the church Friday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Dow H Nida in charge and Mrs Fred Nida presenting a devotional program
In February there were 39 births in Hocking County with 33 in Hocking Valley Hospital Logan and 29 deaths. Thirty-four couples from the county area became parents, including nine in Logan and nine from Athens County. births to residents of Franklin, Gallia, Vinton and Cuyahoga counties are listed with many Logan area mother and father pairs named.
Weekly cottage prayer meeting of Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church to be conducted Friday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mr and Mrs Cecil Sanborn Bailey Run.
Logan High School reports the senior class led with 22.3 percent on the honor roll for the fourth six weeks. The junior and sophomore classes followed with 13.86 and 12.35 percent respectively. Names of honor roll students are listed for seniors juniors and sophomores. Oklahoma has few poisonous snakes with copperhead and cottonmouth common and rattlesnakes more rare.
Professor L C Staats of Ohio University warned the Logan Kiwanis that democracy faces a leadership famine. He argued the shortage is in quantity not quality, citing historic leaders and the need to nurture future leaders from local youth to sustain American democracy.
Logan's James Horwell announces the high school band and combined choral concert to be held Friday in the high school auditorium. The program opens with On The Mall and Mexican Overture followed by Call Of The Sea solo by Jimmy Murray. The trombone section performs Hail Trombones and the finale features Stars and Stripes Forever before the glee clubs join the combined group. Matinee at 2 15 p.m. and evening show at 8 p.m. Tickets 20 cents for children 40 cents for adults.
Rev Paul Holtzen spoke briefly on the importance of this pre-Faster season and its Biblical meaning.
Judge Harley Meyer overruled two motions for new trials. One case involves Ohio Farmers Insurance Co and Jeff R. Spalsbury of Le Roy versus Herbert Stimson of Logan. The other concerns A F and Minnie Risch of Rockbridge against Delmar Later Lat er of Logan.
Court records show Sarah Logan Rutter granted a divorce from Chester Rutter on gross neglect of duty in common pleas court. Custody of their minor child awarded to Mrs. Rutter. Chester Rutter ordered to pay child support. Married January 2, 1948.
Older readers may suffer backache and frequent urination from cold dampness or diet. Dean's Pile diuretic is pitched as mild relief, claimed to help the kidneys flush waste. The ad asserts 60 years of usage and urges buying Doan's Pills.
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