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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1953

Page

3

Tentative Schedule for Hocking X-Ray Unit Visits Released

A six day mass X-ray program in Hocking County runs April 8 to 15 with two units visiting multiple sites including Logan, Laurelville, Haydenville, Union Furnace, Carbon Hill, Rockbridge, and Murray City. Examinations are open to residents over 15 with a goal of 6000 participants and is partly financed by Christmas seals.

Logan Dorothy Krieg Hocking County Logan High School Hocking Valley Brick Co Haydenville Union Furnace High School Carbon Hill High School Rockbridge High School Murray City

Hospital Not Jail Is Asked for Suspect

A 30 day jail sentence for John Guess, 19, Logan, was set by Laurelville Mayor L A McClelland but suspended on the recommendation of health authorities who urged hospitalization. Guess faced charges of driving without an operators license and larceny. he was fined 50 dollars and costs.

Logan John Guess Laurelville L. A. McClelland Guess H. S. Hill

Commissioners Approve Bids for Three New Trucks

Logan Hocking County commissioners selected the successful bidders for three new trucks at a Friday meeting. They approved a two ton truck at 2368 and a two ton two speed truck at 2499.55 from W and H Chevrolet. A two and a half ton Diamond T truck bid of 3669 from C C Chute was accepted.

Logan—Hocking County W. and H. Chevrolet C. C. Chute

Damage Suit Filed in Mocking County Court

Har ry Strawn and the Buckeye Union Casualty Co. sue J. E. Stuart of Rockbridge in Mocking County Common Pleas Court for 194 dollars and 2 cents to recover damages.

LOGAN Mocking County

Vernon Vernon The Vernon Star Dusters Meet at Roush Home

The Vernon Star Dusters gathered at Misses Susannah and Mary Roush to donate ten pies to the Leaders Association. Members shared games and refreshments. many names listed as attendees and visiting relatives.

Vernon Vernon Star Dusters Susannah Mary Roush Leaders Association Mayoma Donohue Ruth Lieving Walden Wanda Thompson Ralph Kathleen Thompson Blane Bruce Statts Danny Brown Mr. Jones Harry Statts Howard Roush Mary Susannah Roush

Homegoing party for Lois Cassady travels to Germany

A going away party for Mrs. Lois Cassady of Columbus was held at her home as she and her children prepare to join her husband in Germany. Lunch and a large decorative cake announced the farewell with "Loss, Happy Voyage" framed by white and gold icing. Local and visiting relatives attended.

Hemlock Robert Gerald Tharp Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Lois Cassady Columbus Cassady Germany Harry Tharp Hazel Tharp Bernard Hodgson Wesley Tharp Whiting Ind Lila’ Rodgers and Son Ruth Latta Corning Mary Rope Somerset Vera Secrist Wanda Peyton Ernestine Ray Susie Lowery Alberta Bratton Thelma Alstadt Wesley Tharp Whiting, Ind Harry and Homer Tharp Chester Gerald Tharp St. Mary Hospital

Home Council Installs Four New Members

Four new Home Demonstration Council members were installed at a Wednesday meeting by past president Mrs. Paul Shaw. The newcomers are Mrs Floyd Riggs Mrs Otto Hes Mrs Wiliam Mathias and Mrs Clark Sheets.

Final Rites Held for Mrs Ida M V M Bowers

Mrs Ida M V M Bowers widow of Nicholas E Bowers died Thursday morning. Final rites were held Saturday at the Methodist Church with Rev R B Wilson officiating. Burial followed in Oak Grove cemetery. A male quartet led the music with Kenneth Bright Robert Kinney Craig Kinney and Albert Blick supported by Mrs Walter Prather. Pallbearers named Leverett Montgomery John Freeman Clarence Skinner William Mercer Claude Harsh and Floyd Riggs.

Logan Ida M. Bowers Nicholas E. Bowers R. B. Wilson Oak Grove Cemetery Kenneth Bright Robert Kinney Craig Kinney Albert Blick Walter Prather Leverett Montgomery John Freeman Clarence Skinner William Mercer Claude Harsh Floyd Riggs

Divorce Granted in Logan Common Pleas Court

Betty Snider Logan Route 1 is granted a divorce from Charles Snider Logan Route 1 on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Charles Snider is awarded custody of the minor children.

LOGAN Common Pleas Betty Snider Charles Snider

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