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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1953

Page

5

Jaycees Hear National Director Urge Civic Effort

Logan Jaycees heard national director Jack Klyce urge a strong civic betterment role. He warned of Communist plans and said the Jaycees must sell Americanism at the grassroots and expand clubs and members. Logan’s Jaycees discussed leadership training and district setup plus a Queen mix up fallout.

Logan The FBI Cxetic Klyce Cvetic Kryce Jaycees Junior Chamber of Commerce Harold Miller Youngstown Ohio Jaycee

Tangled Case Is Headed for Appeal

Logan reporting on Harry Green charged with driving while intoxicated. After a lengthy trial and motions for new trial, Green was sentenced to 190 dollars and costs, 30 days in jail, and a year driving suspension. An appeal bond of 300 dollars was posted and the case heads to the court of appeals.

Green Leslie Johnson Meyer Johnson Fred Murray Thelma Keyes Court of Appeals

Allied Youth Aims Traced For Kiwanians

Logan Kiwanis Club heard Walter Haas explain the Allied Youth program at Logan High School, organized under the Tourist Club. The 115 member group emphasizes temperance with voluntary, nonpressured participation and reports a shrinking youth drinking problem. New member Richard Mautz was welcomed. Rev Paul Hannaford gave a Lenten sermonette.

LOGAN Logan Kiwanis Club Allied Youth Organization Walter Haas Haas George Jurgensmier Paul Hannaford Harry Smith Henry Louisa Armand Houk Richard Mautz

Water Works Chief Receives Commendation in Logan

Harry Shaw, Logan safety and service director, received a commendation letter from Burgess and Naple Engineering Co of Columbus. The note praises Ed Miller for improving plant maintenance and keeping water treatment and steam pumping units in good condition over the past three years.

Logan Harry Shaw Burgess and Naple Engineering Company Columbus Ed Miller Clayton Bull Burgess and Naple Engineering Co Miller

Scapegoat doll used in old Japan to ward off evil

Britannica notes a dolls dressed and fed as if alive were given to mothers in ancient Japan to protect children from harm, serving as a ritual ward against evil.

Japan

Horatio Greenough Sculpts Washington Statue for Capitol

Horatio Greenough became the first American sculptor employed at the Capitol after Congress commissioned him in 1832 to carve a statue of George Washington for the legislative building.

Horatio Greenough Capitol Congress Washington

Hocking Hospital Notes Birth and Admissions

Mr and Mrs Albert Reynolds of Logan welcome a daughter. Admitted: Mrs John S Harble Logan Route 2 Joan Johnson McArthur Route.

Hocking Hospital Albert Reynolds Logan

Reservoir and Standpipe Need Cited for City Water Works

Ed Miller chief engineer says electrifying the water works saves little unless a reservoir or standpipe is built. A 2,000,000 gallon reservoir would enable daytime pumping to meet night usage, reducing 24 hour pumping. Clayton Bull estimates electrification at about 50000 dollars with annual savings near 5000. Potts pushes broader engineering review.

EO San. Ae Ed ‘Miller Miller Amos Potts Clayton Bull The Burges and Nipple Engineering Co Columbus Potts Logan

Logan Jaycees to Host Square Dance at Recreation Room

The Logan Jaycees announce a square dance at the Logan Clay Products recreation room tomorrow night from 9 p.m. to midnight. The event invites community members to join in dancing and social activity in a local venue.

Logan— T Jaycees Logan Clay Products Recreation Room

Long Job On Firth Of Forth Bridge Ends No Time

Workers in Scotland have spent over fifty years panting and laboring on the Firth of Forth bridge as the surface nears completion. When finished the project faces a new cycle of work to begin anew.

Scotland Firth of Forth

Indian Chief Made Stockholder in Iron Steaming Firm

Indian stockholding honors Marji Gesick for aiding locating early Lake Superior claims. He becomes a shareholder in a steam iron venture, reflecting local Indigenous involvement in mining progress and regional industry.

Marji Gesick Iron Ste Mming Company Lake Superior

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