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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1961

Page

3

Four Cited By Officers In Weekend Roundup At Point Pleasant

Paul Riggs 32 of Letart and Anita Brown 21 of Letart posted 58.50 bond each on unlawful cohabitation charges after sheriff s deputies arrested them. Riggs also faced a peace warrant filed by his wife Beryl Riggs. Also jailed were Wendell Wogan Henderson on a contributing to the delinquency of a minor charge with a 500 bond and Roscoe Redman of Point Pleasant for resisting arrest and intoxication.

Point Pleasant Paul Riggs Letart Anita Brown Sheriff's Department Riggs Sheriff’s Department Beryl Riggs Wendell Wogan Henderson Roscoe Redman City Police Redman

Tri-Valley 4-H Club Elects Officers for Year

LOGAN The Tri-Valley Warriors 4-H club of Union Furnace elected officers at Kerry St. Clair’s home. Mickey Loomis is president and Charles Alberry vice president with Harry Lambert secretary Eugene Cherry treasurer Larry Alberry recreation leader Gary McGlothlin news reporter and Roger Hinerman health officer. The 18 members pursue Dairy Beef Heifers Potato Growing Gardening Swine Rabbits Woodworking Electric Etomology and Lets Explore the Outdoors. The club in its seventh year enjoyed a strong season with 13 members winning 15 blue ribbons and county and state contest successes. Howard St. Clair serves as advisor.

Logan Tri-Valley Warriors Union Furnace Kerry St. Clair Mickey Loomis Charles Alberry Harry Lambert Eugene Cherry Larry Alberry Gary McGlothlin Roger Hinerman

Ohio Fuel Plans 32 New Gas Storage Wells

Ohio Fuel Gas Co will drill 32 storage wells this year at a cost of 538000 dollars. More than a third will be in south eastern Ohio, boosting peak delivery by 22 million feet. Benton area in Hocking County will house 10 wells, McArthur three, Pavonia 11 in Ashland County, with 10 wells in other areas to be chosen.

Logan Ohio Fuel Gas Co Ohio H. A. Titsch Columbus Benton Hocking County McArthur Pavonia Ashland County Ohio Fuel Knox

Dies in Dayton Hospital Former Ohio Farmer W V Mamek

William V. Mamek 71 a former Hocking County resident died Saturday at Brown Veterans Administration Hospital Dayton after six years as a domiciliary patient. He served in World War I and was active in American Legion and Disabled American Veterans. Surviving wife Blanche a daughter Genevieve Mason and granddaughter Susan Mason all of Canal Winchester plus siblings in Italy. Beloved Calico Ridge farmer and Falls Two trustee. Services Tuesday at Heinlein funeral home 2 30 p m Elder Walter Morrow Arlington will officiate burial Scotts Creek Cemetery.

Logan William V. Mamek Hocking County Brown Veterans Administration Hospital Dayton Favignana Sicily Mameck United States U. S. Army John Vita Campo Mamek Mamek Falls Two Calico Ridge American Legion Disabled American Veterans Blanche Genevieve Mason Susan Mason Canal Winchester Italy Heinlein Walter Morrow Arlington Scotts Creek Cemetery

Circleville Man Jailed After Bar Arrest

Circleville man Donald Davis, 24, was cited for intoxication and disorderly conduct then resisting arrest at Stone's Grill on W Main St. He pleaded not guilty but was found guilty on both counts. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs for intoxication and 50 dollars plus costs and 20 days in county jail for resisting arrest, with 10 days suspended by Mayor Fran cis Myers.

Logan Circleville Stone’s Grill W. Main St Francis Myers Donald Davis Myers

Catholic Study Club Meeting Observes Hedfelt Birthday

The Catholic Ladies Study Club met in the church hall with Miss Josephine Hedfelt in charge. A sacred reading and poems were shared, a birthday gift given to Hedfelt and another to Mrs. Anne Bailey, followed by lunch for Fr. Nickle and many members. The next meeting is set for April 18 with Mrs. Thomas Noon hosting.

Ladies Study Club Church Hall Edward Walter Hobocienski Joe Martin Ginnan Thomas Noon Miss Hedfelt Anne Bailey Anthony Nickle William Hermey Dale Swyers Albert Zimmer John Carter Hedfelt Frank Darling Joe Wolf Anna Peskievitch Andrew Roback Walter Deal Kate Bartels Lena Covella Martha Covella Leo Smith

Teenagers Cited For Drag Racing Near New Haven

Two teenagers Alvin Lee Barnett 18 Kenna West Virginia and Aaron R Scarberry 19 Le Tart Route 1 were arrested by state police for drag racing on Route 33 north of New Haven. Also arrested weekend by state police were Herman Wehrmeyer 50 Middleport for intoxication James William Juhling 23 Hartford for speeding and Raymond J Ridgeway 64 New Haven for driving while intoxicated. Russell Cave in Alabama is cited as the oldest known home of primitive man in the southeastern United States.

Route 33 New Haven Alvin, Lee Barnett Kenna W. Va Aaron R. Scarberry Letart Herman Wehrmeyer Middleport James William Juhling Hartford Raymond J. Ridgeway Russell Alabama Southeastern United

Retiring Postmaster Is Honored At Party

Glouster post office employees hosted a dinner at Hotel Gordon for Postmaster Ernest Jones, marking 37 years of service. Jones began as village carrier on July 1 1921, became postal clerk June 4 1923, and acting postmaster June 1 1958 for 2 years 10 months. The event featured floral centerpieces, gifts to Jones and his wife, and a postdinner gathering at the Gatchel home.

Glouster Gordon Ernest Jones Postal Department Jones

Shell Super Shell promises top engine performance nationwide

Shell advertising touts Super Shell with nine key ingredients led by TCP for power and mileage. It explains cresyl diphenyl-phosphate boosting power up to 15 percent and mileage by 17 miles per tank, plus longer spark plug life, while detailing alkylate knock control and a special anti-knock mix. The copy covers butane, pentanes, gum prevention, Platformate recycling, and anti-icer measures for cold weather, concluding that Super Shell delivers a noticeable engine performance difference.

Shell Super Shell

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