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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1952

Page

3

Red Cross Drive Sets 1952 Hocking County Goal

Logan initiates a house to house Red Cross fund drive with a $5735 goal for 1952, up from $4900 last year as costs rise and local chapters share more expenses. Harold Summers, chair, says the effort aims to boost services for military and civilian personnel and may extend beyond a week for county coverage. Volunteers will visit homes and civic groups. industries are avoided to reach workers via the residence drive. Donors receive window stickers and lapel buttons.

Logan Hocking County Red Cross Summers

Rennel Concoction Promises Quick Weight Loss Claims

Cincinnati man G. D. Poore reports losing 21 pounds after using Rennel concentrate mixed with grapefruit juice. The ad claims fast fat reduction and offers a money back guarantee if pounds do not disappear, urging readers to buy at drug stores.

G. D. Poore Neave St Cincinnati Ohio

Tribute Paid 1-H Advisers at Ohio Farm Week Luncheon

O V Mohler of Gore and Mrs Rosalie Ansel were honored at a luncheon in the Ohio Union on the Ohio State University campus during the 40th annual Ohio Farm and Home Week. They join hundreds of Ohioans who have served 4-H clubs from five to 25 years, receiving pins for 10 and five years. Emily Van Fossan accompanied them, with Kalklosch Crothers and Nutter among those unable to attend.

Emily van Fossan Hocking County Dorothy Kalklosch Roy Crothers Lloyd Nutter

Tucker Heads Logan Elks

Cleon Tucker was named exalted ruler of Logan Lodge 452 BPO Elks during the group's annual election of officers Monday night. Also named for the coming year were Charles Eaton Jr esteemed leading knight Joseph Gano esteemed loyal knight Paul E Brown esteemed lecturing knight Roger W Friend secretary John Bond treasurer Melbert Allen tiler and Thomas Rainer trustee. Mr Friend was named alternate delegate to the grand lodge convention. Installation will take place at a meeting April 7.

LOGAN Cleon Tucker Logan Lodge 452 BPO Elks Charles Eaton, Jr Joseph Gano Paul E. Brown Roger W. Friend John Bond Melbert Allen Thomas Rainer Friend Grand Lodge

Boy Receives Injuries In Accident Tuesday

Harold Sinnott fourteen, son of Raleigh and Mrs Sinnott, was treated at Hocking Valley Hospital for lacerations near the left eye and possible concussion after a pickup driven by sixteen year old Ralph Edward Bradon lost control on gravel and struck a tree on South Mulberry Street. The crash occurred Tuesday afternoon as the vehicle skidded after rounding a curve.

Logan Harold Sinnott Raleigh Sinnott Hocking Valley Hospital Ralph Edward Bradon N. Spring St S. Mulberry St

High School Delegates Report Rotary Institute in Cincinnati

Logan High School delegates Jim Green and Jim Young attended the Rotary sponsored World Affairs Institute in Cincinnati. Howard Kirk led the meeting introducing seniors John Church and Robert Fox as Junior Rotarians for the week.

Logan Jim Green Jim Young World Affairs Institute Cincinnati Rotary Club Howard Kirk John Church Robert Fox

Marriage License for Kelley and Swepston in Laurelville

Edgar Ottmer Kelley a 23 year old U S Army member and Joyce Ann Swepston aged 20 are issued a marriage license in Laurelville. The couple listed reside in Laurelville and are set to wed following the license grant.

Edgar Ottmer Kelley Laurelville U. S. Army Joyce Ann Swepston

New Visiting Hours At Hocking Valley Hospital

Dr. R C Jones announces visiting hours from 10 am to 8 pm in private rooms and 1 pm to 8 pm in semi private rooms. Maternity floor follows these hours with restrictions for relatives, baby feeding times, two visitors per bed, and no visitors under 16 due to infection risk. Mealtimes are 11:30 12:30 and 4:30 5:30.

Logan Hocking Valley Hospital R. C. Jones

Mayor Fines Four Persons in Local Court

Logan four residents were fined in Mayor Roger Friend's court. Mary L. Six, Harold J. Smith, Robert Showalter, and Cecil W. Grimes faced fines for red light crashes, unsafe vehicle operation, intoxication and disorderly conduct. Grimes was jailed after failing to pay.

Logan Roger Friend State Highway Patrol Mary L. Six Harold J. Smith Robert Showalter Cecil W. Grimes Fairmont W.va Grimes

Hocking County Land Transfers Include Numerous Property Deeds

A compilation of land transfers across Hocking County lists numerous property deeds and easements. Notable moves involve easements in Starr Township, certificate transfers in Logan and Laurelville, and multiple 40 to 68 acre parcels across Marion, Perry, Falls Gore, Salt Creek, Laurel, and Washington townships. Several transfers involve trustees and executors, including church-related property and estate settlements.

Mabel Scott Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Starr Township Agnes Wolfe Samuel Porter McClain Nicene McClain Logan James Gladys Skiver Paul Vera Johnson Marion Township Francis and Cecil Cosgray Cecile Howland Perry Township Mary E. Thompson Frank Emerick EUB Gore Charge Falls- Gore Township Eva Josephine Ehrick Alvin and Hazel Nungester Salt Creek Township Florence E. Stahr Goldie Stahr Charles F. Shonk Ben and Frances Singer Mabel Cole Singer Roy S. Shaw Ruth Shaw Franzen Laurel Township

Local social notes from New Plymouth area and obituaries

Weekend visits fill homes across Columbus Wakeman and Circleville as families gather. Obituary notes report the death of Jesse McGathey of Londonderry with mentions of Asbury McGathey in Columbus. Local groups the WCTU and Plymouth Grange sponsor events at New Plymouth School with refreshments and square dancing.

New Plymouth Luella Dicken Columbus Leverett Dicken George Ours Glen Peters Wakeman Ada Rider Jackson Virgil Todd J. M. Cooley Logan Don Eggleston Gary, Starr Floyd Frakes Ralph Cherry John Donna Donald Huntley Robert Huntley Wesley Walter Peters Jesse McGathey John McGathey Laura Hardesty Londonderry Asbury McGathey Glen Harris Harry Harris Elmer Hixinbaugh Circleville Earl Heinlein New Plymouth Wctu Margie McGathey Anna Heinlein McGathey Addie Poston Plymouth Grange

Local families relocate after multiple property purchases

Mr and Mrs Herbert Sayre move to Antiquity with the Sayre farm. Dallas Hill also relocates to the same property. John Stobart buys the Dallas Hill farm and moves to a new home, followed by Howard Robinson moving to the vacated Stobart property. A WSCS farewell honors Doris Sayre as she departs for a new home.

Apple Grove Herbert Sayre Antiquity Dallas Hill Sayre John Stobart Howard Robinson Frankie McKelvey WSCS Doris Sayre Early Roush Peggy Lee Yonker Ramona Yonker Holzer Hospital Mildred Donahue

Bellans Tablets Offer Fast Heartburn Relief

Advertisement claims Bellans tablets provide rapid relief from gas and indigestion, touting fast-acting medicines for heartburn and similar distress.

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