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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1962

Page

8

Pony Sale Slated at Clearview Stables in Logan

More than 100 head of horses and ponies are expected for a sale on Saturday April 7 at Clearview Stables on North Walnut Rd Logan. Col C O Beegle of Wooster will auctioneer. Frank Bateman operates Clearview Stables and Tack Shop as a growing riding horse hub in Southeastern Ohio.

Logan Clearview Stables North Walnut Rd Ohio Col. C. O. Beegle Wooster Clearview Stables & Tack Shop Frank Whitie) Bateman Hocking

Nondescript Club Hosts Dinner Meeting at Brandt's

Mrs. Clarence Heine and Mrs. C. F. Ackers hosted a Nondescript Club dinner at Brandt's Mecca Room. The evening featured Irish tunes sung by Mrs. Rudolph Brandt and Mrs. Leslie Higgins, a piano solo, and a discussion of To Kill A Mockingbird with notes on Atticus Finch. Attendees included Mrs. James F. McBroom, Mrs. Frank Blasius, and several others.

C. F. Ackers Mecca Brandt Rudolph Brandt Leslie Higgins Higgins Thorne Cottrill Harper Lee Atticus Finch James F. McBroom Frank Blasius James A. Green Carl Harsh Fred Murray C. P. McNeil Lester Risch Leonard Haynes E. G., Hockman Hugh Meldrim

Frugal Weekend Socials in Laurel Valley and Area

Loewan Calendar lists events for Friday March 23 and Saturday March 24. Laurel Valley Grange hosts 7 30 p m, Cosmopolitan Club at Glen View Party House at 8 p m hosted by Mrs Ralph Walker. Logan Emblem Club hosts games party at Elks Lodge at 9 p m, Round and square dance at Union Furnace school 7 30 11 p m. Four Square Dance Club meets 6 30 p m at Antioch Grange hall. Women bring sandwiches and cookies. Committee: Mr and Mrs Jerry Lehman and Mr and Mrs Wendell Grubb.

Glenview Ralph Walker Logan Emblem Club Elks Lodge Union Furnace School Union Furnace High School Star Valley Boys Antioch Grange Hall Jerry Lehman Wendell Grubb

Book Club Donates To Red Cross

Mrs Wayne Todd led the Junior Tourist Book Club meeting at Mrs Kenneth Price’s home with 14 members present. A review of The American Heritage Book of Indians accompanied a Navajo poem. the group voted a donation to the Hocking County Red Cross for patient birthday gifts at Chillicothe Veterans Hospital.

American Heritage Book of Indians Todd Southwest Walter Leonard Hocking County The American Red Cross Veterans Hospital Chillicothe

Frazee Family Celebrates Mrs Frazee Birthday in Urbana

Mrs Walter E Frazee of 42542 N Orchard St was honored by her children and grandchildren at a Sunday gathering in Urbana. Hosts Mr and Mrs Jack Frazee and children Pat and Roger gave a noon luncheon at their home and a dinner at Millner Restaurant. Attendees included Ruth Frazee Green and Tom of Granville Ohio Northern University Ada Cynthia Mike and Kim Ann Kevin Frazee of Fairborn and Steven Frazee of Winchester Ky.

Logan Walter E. Frazee N. Orchard St Urbana Jack Frazee Pat Roger Millner

The Power of the Resurrection Easter Film

Easter film shows at Evangelical United Brethren Church tonight at 7 30. The ninety minute color depiction follows the Bible account of Jesus resurrection. Admission is free with a voluntary offering to support mission work.

Union Furnace Evangelical United Brethren Church

OES Holds Inspection at Masonic Hall

OES held its annual inspection in Masonic Hall with Deputy Grand Matron Blanche Hart Beverly as inspecting officer. Guests included Grand Rep of New Brunswick Louise King and Mary Hughes. A 6:30 dinner at the Hotel Gordon preceded the meeting with 117 members and visitors present.

Angeline Briggs Jannette McClelland Star Chapter Hicksville Ohio Carol Baker Betty Smith Thea Chapter

Church Schedules Across Chauncey and Nearby Towns

Community churches list Sunday and midweek services for Chauncey Morristown Millfield Greens Run and nearby locales. Stations include Chauncey Churches Morristown Holiness Chauncey Methodist Pilgrim Holiness Church of God Millfield Church of Christ Parish Greens Run and theme times for Sunday school worship Bible study and prayer meetings led by named pastors and lay leaders.

Chauncey Methodist Pilgrim Holiness Church of God Millfield Methodist Church of Christ Greens Run D. Sedgwick Taylor Ridge

Lodge Birthday Supper Honors Kate Larimer

Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge held a birthday supper for member Mrs. Kate Larimer as 15 members and guests sang Happy Birthday Grace was repeated by Mrs. Larimer. Twenty three lodge members attended memorial services for the late Mrs. Hattie Primmer at Leonard Funeral Home. The birthday supper committee included Mrs. Larimer Maude Hite Ethel Bratton Ella Sheppard and Eva Calvert.

Hollis White Dies At 84

Hollis White 84 died Thursday at Ohio Masonic Home Springfield. Born Point Pleasant West Virginia he was a former Hocking Valley Brick Co fireman and Logan Masonic Lodge member. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday Heinlein Funeral Home with Masonic services Friday 7 p.m. burial Smith Chapel Cemetery. He is survived by nieces and nephews.

Logan Heinlein Hollis White Ohio Masonic Home Springfield Point Pleasant W. Va Archibald Roseann Davis White Hocking Valley Brick Co Logan Masonic Lodge Roy Klingler Smith Chapel

Hocking Valley Hospital Births and Admissions

Mr and Mrs Larry Snyder Route 1 Gore welcome a daughter. Andrew J Jack Waldron of Logan is admitted for medical care.

Larry Snyder Gore Andrew J Jack) Waldron Logan, Medical

Degrees To Be Given During Grange Dinner

GLOUSTER Trimble Grange will hold its regular meeting followed by a potluck dinner on Saturday. First and second degrees will be conferred at the meeting. Several important issues and plans will be discussed. All members are urged to attend.

Glouster—Trimble Grange

Nelsonville Man Bitten by Dog in Union Furnace

James Leonard the county dog warden reports the sixth dog bite of the year a 38 year old Nelsonville man Charles H Hump was bitten on the left leg while walking on the highway in Union Furnace by a mixed breed dog owned by Ralph H Michel of Union Furnace the dog unvaccinated and taken to the Logan dog pound for 14 day surveillance before destruction the Michels agree to pay doctors fees. Logan bands plan pop concert at high school auditorium Friday at 8 p.m. followed by Cottage prayer meeting Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church Friday 7 30 p.m. Chester Simpson leader Jacksonville Eagles Hall hosts Hot Foot Johnson and band dancing Saturday night 9 p.m. to midnight

Logan James Leonard Hocking County Charles H. Hump Nelsonville Union Furnace Ralph H. Michel Leonard Michels Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church Mable Hiles Chester Simpson Jacksonville Hot Foot Johnson Jacksonville Eagles Hall The Eagles Lodge

Ewing Grange Plans Booth and Talent Programs

Ewing Grange No. 2482 held a March meeting with Miss Ermal Rheinscheid presenting St Patrick’s Day and Spring as the theme. Plans were announced for a booth at the Hocking County Fair in September and a youth talent program on April 9. A Grange banquet is set for March 27 at Logan High School with tickets available from Miss Thelma Mowery.

Logan Ermal Rheinscheid Ewing Grange Frank Mosure Larry Mosure Rheinscheid Ralph Masure Hocking County Grange Logan High School Thelma Mowery Dean Davis Don Enderle Ralph Mosure Verna Rheinscheld Tom Fink Rheinscheld Floyd Beck Arthur Wright American Cancer Society

Ministers and wives meet at Chilli cothe District gathering

More than 90 Methodist ministers and their wives attended a day long Chilli cothe District meeting in Logan at the Methodist Church. Bishop Hazel Werner of Columbus addressed the ministers and spoke to the wives in the parsonage. Dr. Stanley Jeffrey and his wife, district superintendent, were present.

Logan Chillicothe Hazel Werner Columbus Werner Stanley Jeffrey Lancaster

Hat Purse Restyling Topic At Trimble Township Club

The Trimble Township Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. John Penrod’s Trimble Heights home to study hat and purse restyling. Mrs. H. H. Zimmer led the lesson while Mrs. Carl Antle gave devotions. Guest Florence McBride, county extension agent from Athens, attended. The April meeting will be at Mrs. H. H. Zimmer’s Dew Street residence.

Green Valley Farm Bureau Meeting Hosts and Topics

Green Valley Farm Bureau Council met at the Klinger home with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Klinger and Mrs. Della Phillips hosting. Guests included Terry Timson and Renee Krinn. a St Patrick’s Day program was led by Agnes Klinger. Edwin Baker led the highway safety discussion. Wendell Phillips presided over the business session. a 3.5 mill school levy in Starr Washington district was discussed. cards were signed for John N. Funk at Ft Hood. refreshments followed by a social hour. next meeting will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Winder.

Logan Harold Klinger Della Phillips Green Valley Farm Bureau Council Klinger Terry Timson Union Furnace Presbyterian Church Renee Krinn Agnes Klinger Edwin Wendell Phillips Starr-Washington John N. Funk U. S.S. Army Ft. Hood Tex Carol Phillips Nancy Ward Bill Winder

Funeral Attendees From Athens Chauncey Attend Richard Dawson Rites

H B Noble and Ray Johnson of Athens and Mr and Mrs Homer Johnson of Chauncey attended Richard Dawson's funeral in Fayette City Pennsylvania. Burial followed at Bell Vernon Cemetery. Mr and Mrs Homer Johnson hosted visitors Hiram Mingus of Sand Ridge recently.

H. B. Noble Ray Johnson Athens Homer Johnson Chauncey Richard Dawson Fayette City Bell Vernon Hiram Mingus Sand Ridge

New Officers Elected For Ladies' Auxiliary

The Plains VFW Ladies' Auxiliary met at Albany home of Mrs. Bob Ziegler for a monthly session twelve members answered roll call Election of officers for the year re elected Mrs Lloyd Kittle as president Community service chair man Mrs Clarence Fuller reported and the group voted on a year long project Bake sale proceeds go to District 12 Birthday gifts given to Mrs Ray Koehler Hostess gifts to Mrs Charles Linscott April 18 meeting at 6 pm at Mrs Kittle home with installation of officers and potluck.

Plains Bob Ziegler Plains Vfw Ladies’ Auxiliary Albany Lloyd Kittle Clarence Fuller District 12 Ray Koehler Charles Linscott Lowell Ziegler Max Michael Dale Goldsberry Kenneth Harvey Everett Boggess Norman Smith Harold Alton Roger Sapp Kittle

Grange Holds Safety Program at Antioch Grange

Logan Miss Lois Nihiser lectured at Antioch Grange on safety. Readings poems and a skit by Nettie Poling Guy Dusenbery Jac Robb Oscar Blum Betty Poling Norman Anderson and Charlie Ziegler. A safety quiz ended the program. Carl Poling conducted the business session and May baking and sewing contests and the county banquet at Logan High School were announced.

Farm Council 3E Hosts Safety On Our Highways

Logan residents Mr and Mrs Earl Hicks hosted Farm Council 3E with Frank Carpenter presiding over a discussion on safety on our highways. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ray Blackstone Mr and Mrs Jesse Mohler Mr and Mrs Robert Mohler and Jerald Mohler Mr and Mrs Paul Summers and Beverly Mr and Mrs Frank Carpenter and children and Mr and Mrs Leroy Danielson and children.

Peanut Sisters Club Meets At Baughmans

Chauncey residents report the Peanut Sisters Club met at Mrs. Helen Baughman’s home with The Housewife's Be attitudes and The Lords Prayer. Juanita Dehman won a prize. three new members were welcomed: Peg Schoonover, Juanita Dehman, and Carol Kasler. Next meeting set for April 3 at Miss Ruth Saffal’s home. Parish Planning Council planned for March 30 at Chauncey at 7 30 p.m.

Chauncey Peanut Sisters Club Helen Baughman Juanita Dehman Peg Schoonover Carol Kasler Ruth Saffal Mill St

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Buckeye Trail Mrs Clarence Heine Laurel Valley Grange Book Club Red Cross Rs. Frazee Cuba Principe Havana OES Chauncey Churches Holiness Concord Plymouth Kinneer Motors E E. State St Athens, Ohio Lodge Hocking Valley Hospital Nelsonville Area Johnson Home Council Green Valley Group Baker Pepsi-Cola America Pepsi Cola Bottling C.O. OF Pepsicola Company New York N. Y Farm Council Baughmans McDonald Pharmacy High St. Ph Glouster, O
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