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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1953

Page

5

Logan 130 Appointments Sought For Bloodmobile Visit

Red Cross blood mobile returns to Logan with a 150 pint quota requiring about 180 appointments. About 120 have been recorded. the event runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Evangelical United Brethren Church. Priority goes to Korea war fighters and plasma for emergencies and polio immunization gamma globulin.

Logan Bloodmobile Red Cross Mary Thompson Hocking County American Red Cross Evangelical United Brethren Church Korea

Nitrogen Boost Suggested To Push Early Spring Grazing

Logan county agent Charles Ingraham advises applying 40 to 60 pounds of nitrogen per acre on fair or good sods to advance spring grazing and boost growth. Treatment may occur in fall winter or early spring with a third to half an acre per cow. If full nutrient needs exist, use 60 pounds per acre of 8-8-8 or 12-6-6.

Logan Charles Ingraham Ingraham

Farmers Test Fertilizer Demonstration Program

Twenty one Hocking County farmers and six Future Farmers of America members join a car load nitrogen fertilizer test in TVA demonstrations. County Agent Charles Ingraham coordinated contact and soil tests were taken for each cooperator to aid the demonstration.

Donald Ruff Wayne Ball Kenneth Kies W. F. Hummel Joe Campbell Harry Armstrong Harold Smith Ramon Bigham Arthur Kalklosch Roger Connor R. F. Bailey Robert Daubenmier Albert Karshner Paul H. Shaw Wilson Ross Everett B. Ray W. F. Hahn Frank St. Clair R. C. Jones Lloyd Whisler Don Yates FFA

Acceptable Oats Crops For Ohio Listed

Logan Logan County agent Charles Ingraham describes oats varieties adopted in Ohio after test plots. He lists Missouri 205 Clinton 59 Clinton Clinton 11 Clinton reselect and Reselect Clinton. the latter four resemble Clinton 59. Spring oats sown 50 to 80 pounds per acre between March 1 and April 15 yield good returns.

Logan Ohio Charles Ingraham Missouri Clinton

District 15 Meeting Set For Logan

Logan hosts the District 15 Home Demonstration Council meeting in the Evangelical United Brethren Church with attendees from Gallia Meigs Lawrence Jackson and Vinton counties. Reservations due by April 18. No county home demonstration achievement program this year. Meigs county to present a history of home demonstration work.

Gallia Meigs Lawrence Jackson Vinton Evangelical United Brethren Church Hocking County Emily C. van Fossan Home Council Meigs County

Institutes Dates Set for 1953 in Several Communities

Logan Charles Ingraham county agent announces community institutes for 1953 will be held November 16 to 20. Officers for institutes at Rockbridge Enterprise Marion and Ile sboro met to set dates and plan the program with tentative dates: Enterprise November 16 17 Rockbridge November 17 18 Ile sboro November 18 19 Marion November 19 Gibsonville November 20.

Logan Charles Ingraham Rockbridge Enterprise Marion Ilesboro Llesboro Gibisonville

Schedule Released for Hocking County Meetings

LOGAN A calendar of meetings for Hocking County residents compiled by County Agent Charles Ingraham and home demonstration agent Mrs. Emily C Van Fossan lists events for Monday through Friday. Activities include Home Demonstration Club Farmerettes gatherings, a Pickaway beef tour, poultry feeding meeting, 4-H advisers meeting, and a March 25 Home Demonstration Council installation at the Ohio Power Co auditorium.

Logan Hocking County Charles Ingraham Emily C. van Fossan Andy Rauber Pickaway County Bear Run Rockbridge Courthouse Auditorium Ohio Power Co

Donna Lane Hosts Busy Bees Class

The Busy Bees of the Glouster Methodist Church met at Donna Lane's home Wednesday evening. Donna Lane and Judy Hook served refreshments to Gayla Clemons Janet Carey Carolyn Conaway Judy Parks Sondra Price Edna Markins Ellen Markins Susan Skinner Mona Potts Carolyn Perkins Karen Williams and Mrs. Vern Hall. The next meeting will be at Edna Markins home on Wednesday April 15.

Glouster Glouster Methodist Church Donna Lane Judy Hook Gayla Clemons Janet Carey Carolyn Conaway Judy Parks Sondra Price Edna Markins Ellen Markins Susan Skinner Mona Potts Carolyn Perkins Karen Williams Vern Hall

Visiting Day Slated At Elementary School

GLOUSTER Jacksonville Trimble elementary school will sponsor a visiting afternoon on Thursday March 19. Parents are invited to visit the rooms in session. Miss Rowans second grade will entertain with a program at 1 20 p m. Following the program the PTA will hold a short business meeting.

Glouster Jacksonville-Trimble Miss Rowan PTA

Elderly Mrs Hooper Taken To Hospital In Glouster

Mrs Ben Hooper was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital Friday for treatment. She will be brought to the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Walter Hill in Glouster within two days to be cared for. She is over 92 years of age.

Glouster Ben Hooper Sheltering Arms Hospital Walter Hill

Dr Jordan on Food Safety and Pesticide Concerns

Dr Edwin P Jordan discusses health risks in foods from artificial fertilizers pesticides and chemical additives. He notes limited evidence of harm from fertilizers, warns pesticides can harm humans, and cites AMA councils urging low pesticide residues and cautious use of additives until proven harmless.

American Medical Association Journal of the American Medical Association Council On Foods and Nutrition

Two 4-H Clubs To Be Formed In Week

Mrs. Emily C. Van Fossan announces the organization of two girls 4-H clubs during the week of March 23. meetings are set for March 24 at Mrs. Verna Rheinscheld and March 27 at Gibisonville with new advisers named. advisers planned for Gore Bear Run Oroville and other clubs will gather for materials at a courthouse meeting Friday.

Harold Bowers Laurelville Judy Hutchison Rosalie Ansen Enterprise Doris Farley Haydenville Gore V. Mohler Bear Run Girls Leona Blackstone Oroville Clovers Slem Weaver

Farmers Visit Legislature in Columbus from Hocking County

Six Hocking County farmers joined Ohio delegates in Columbus to meet their elected representatives. The group of Mowery Lew Graham Bob Holloway C W Skinner and Harry Armstrong lunched with Rolland Bright and C Stanley Mechem and watched lawmakers at work as part of the Farm Bureau Legislative program led by Harry Holloway the local legislative representative.

Logan Hocking County Ohio Columbus Charles Ingraham Richard Mowery Lew Graham Bob Holloway C. W. Skinner Harry Armstrong Rolland Bright C. Stanley Mechem Ingraham Farm Bureau Holloway

Ladies Aid Society To Meet Wednesday

GLOUSTER The Greens Run Church of Christ Ladies Aid Society met in the parish house with 18 members present. The group decided to hold a pot-luck anniversary dinner at the next meeting on Wednesday April 8.

Glouster Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Christ Pennew Ange

Glouster and Area Residents Visitkin Sunday

Glouster area residents spend Sunday with relatives in Amesville and Columbus. Mr and Mrs John Antle of Jacksonville visit Grant Antle in Amesville. Miss Barbara Penrod of Columbus stays with her parents on Trimble Heights then travels to Zanesville before Columbus. The Penrods return home Sunday night. Bernard Harvey and children Perry and Gwen of Trimble join the Shireys for a trip to New Haven West Virginia Sunday.

John Antle Jacksonville Mr. Antle Grant Antle Amesville Barbara Penrod Columbus John Penrod Trimble Heights Penrod Zanesville Trimble Bernard Harvey Perry Gwen William Shirey New Haven W. Va

Logan-Thomas Franklin Davis Fined for Public Intoxication

Logan resident Logan-Thomas Franklin Davis, 43, was fined $5 plus costs in Mayor Roger Friend's court after pleading guilty to intoxication. City police made the arrest.

Logan Thomas Franklin Davis Roger Friend

Stewart Sorrell Engagement Set for April 16

Mr. and Mrs. William T. Stewart of Columbus announce the engagement of their daughter Julia Colen Stewart to John Hubert Sorrell of Murray City. Miss Stewart, a Central High School graduate, works at the Ohio National Bank main office. Sorrell, a Murray City High School alumnus, just returned from 17 months in Korea and is with the Columbus Meat Packing Co. The wedding is planned for April 16.

Murray City William T. Stewart Columbus Julia Colen John Hubert Sorrell John W. Sorrell Stewart Central High School Ohio National Bank Sorrell Korea Columbus Meat Packing Co

Mc Cann-Frederick Post Legion to Honor Hayward Kennedy

GLOUSTER A posts announce a military funeral for Hayward Kennedy at Mount Herman Church Tuesday. Legion Hall meeting at noon precedes the service at 1 PM Tuesday.

Glouster McCann-Frederick Post American Legion Legion Hall Hayward Kennedy Mount Herman Church

Elevated Milking Parlor Boosts Efficiency at Harden Farm

Logan County Agent Charles Ingraham describes an elevated milking parlor at Bob Harden’s farm with a three-station setup. Cows use an inclined ramp to a 30 inch high platform, milking occurs without bending, and a rope system moves cows to milking and transfer areas. The system pipes milk via plastic and stainless lines to the milk house, with 20 cows milked in under an hour.

Logan Charles Ingraham Bob Harden Ingraham Harden

Youth group and auxiliary meet at local churches

GLOUSTER Youth Fellowship of the Jacksonville Methodist Church meets today at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Lester Covert conducts catechism at 6 p.m. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Eagles Home in Glouster. members should bring a handkerchief birthday gift and refreshments will be served.

Glouster The Jacksonville Methodist Church Lester Covert Jacksonville Fraternal Order of Eagles Eagles

UMW Auxiliary Meeting Set for Glouster Eagles Hall

The UMW Auxiliary will meet on Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Eagles Hall Glouster. After the meeting a potluck lunch will be served.

UMW Eagles Hall Glouster

Perry County Man Serving in Korea

Corning native Second Lieutenant William G. Rodgers serves with the UN Civil Assistance Command in Korea. Recalled to duty in 1950 while at Ohio State University, he arrived in Korea in late January and now handles the placement of newly arrived personnel. Rodgers, a 1943 Army alumnus, is married to Lila and has a son in Corning.

Corning William G. Rodgers Lila UN Civil Assistance Command Korea Rodgers Ohio State University Corning High School

Sunday School Class Sponsors Paper Drive

GLOUSTER A paper drive will be carried out this week in Jacksonville by Bill Bartels and his Sunday school class of boys. The proceeds will be contributed on the insurance premium of the Methodist Church policy. The drive will include magazines and catalogs but not newspapers. Notices will be given daily of the streets to be covered tomorrow. Residents are asked to place magazines and catalogs at the curb in bundles.

Glouster Jacksonville Bill Bartels Methodist Church

Garden Club Hosts Sylvan Slides on Tables and Mantels

Glouster Garden Club met at Mrs. Miles Dyer’s Braun Street home with co host Mrs. Wanda McAllister. President Mrs. B R Angle led roll call as members shared seed planting notes. Sybil Kurtzman and Merrill Ogg presented a slide program on table and mantel arrangements. Refreshments for St Patrick’s Day followed, hosted by the two hostesses for guest Mrs Margaret McHarg of Athens and club members.

Glouster Miles Dyer Braun Street Wanda McAllister B. R. Angle Sybil Kurtzman Merrill Ogg Margaret McHarg Athens C. A. Bingman E. S. Bingman Alfred Howard Emmett Rogers E. H. Taylor Alta Sweeney C. FE. Haskins Gertrude

Glouster High School Alumni Association Meeting

Glouster High School Alumni Association will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in the high school for officer elections and plans for the alumni banquet and dance. All alumni are urged to attend.

Glouster Glouster High School Alumni Association

Vision From the Mountain at Jacksonville WSCS

Jacksonville WSCS meets at the Jacksonville Methodist Church for Vision From the Mountain. Mrs Ethel Shirkey leads with Bible readings by Mrs Lena Bratka Mrs Captalin Roberts Mrs Minnie Gaskalla and Miss Arlene Davis. A Red Cross donation and $25 insurance premium gift to the church are approved.

Glouster Africa WSCS Jacksonville Methodist Church Ethel Shirkey Lena Bratka Captalin Roberts Minnie Gaskalla Arlene Davis Elizabeth Davis Red Cross Bracka Shirkey

Temperature Hits Seventy In Glouster Sunday

The temperature rose to 70 degrees in the shade Sunday at midday in Glouster. A strong afternoon breeze lowered the mercury to 50 by 9:30 p.m.

Lydia Pinkham's Compound and Tablets Offer Change of Life Relief

Doctors reported relief from hot flashes nervous tension irritability and distress in 63 and 80 percent of cases using Lydia Pinkham's Compound and Tablets. The ad promisses complete relief and urges trying the vegetable compound or tablets with added iron to ease the change of life symptoms for younger women and those with symptoms.

Lydia Pinkham

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