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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1956

Page

12

Sunrise Union Service Set At Drive In In Logan

Easter sunrise service planned for 6 at Hocking Drive In with Rev. Stanley T. Benton leadingInvocation to be followed by scripture readings and prayers from several denominations including Episcopal Naz i Shippers, and First Presbyterian. Choir from First EUB to provide music services also at other Logan churches and homes of worship.

Yuan First EU Cnuzen Hocking Drive-In Stanley T. Benton First Methodist Church Hocking County William Paddock Episcopal Association Roy Kling Solemany Karl F. Schottke Pas First Presbyterian AN. Grueser Clyde Bacus Haydenville EUB Jharch Armand Houk Logan

Logan Milrs Stone Estate Valued at 30565 06 in Probate

Inventory and appraisal filed in Probate Court shows Carrie M Stone of Logan valued at 30565 06 with 0174 securities 15300 real estate 5680 06 accounts receivable and debts. After 11300 bequests remaining assets to be liquidated and divided between First Presbyterian Church Logan and Presbyterian Home Sidney. Executors Hugh Meldrim Jacob A Keller Rolland Bright. Also filed was John F Kistler estate with 1171 10 valued by David Thorne Charles Robey Charles Frause. Alice M Kistler is execut.

Logan Carrie M. Stone Sidney Hugh Meldrim Jacob A. Keller Rolland Bright Carl Harsh John F. Kistler Elsonville David Thorne Charles Robey Charles Frasure Alice M. Kistler

Kiwanis Easter Eye Hunt in Logan This Sunday

Logan Kiwanis Club hosts an annual Easter eye hunt at 2 p m at Kachelmacher Park shelter for children fifth grade and younger. Candy filled eggs hidden around shrubbery with prizes for finders. County commissioners discuss budget allocations including relief grants and aid for disabled and the blind with multiple line items approved.

Logan Logan Kiwanis Club Kachelmacher P Wil Bear Grausstemmienen Eee General Relief Administration Aid

Nine Hocking Countians Attend Soil Conservation Meeting

Logan nine Hocking County men joined soil conservation district supervisors from eight southeastern Ohio counties at a Wednesday night meeting in McArthur. Attendees included Harry Armstrong Roy Funk Claude Harsh Robert Bowers Lloyd Whisler Dr Wallace Gillogly farm agent Charles Ingraham Wayne Snyder and Burr Nixon, listing local officials and educators.

Logan Hocking County Soil Conservation District Ohio McArthur Harry Armstrong Roy Funk Claude Harsh Robert Bowers Lloyd Whisler Hockings County Wallace Gillogly Charles Ingraham Wayne Snyder Voc Burr Nixon Logan Trade Club

Hocking County Man to Go to Germany in ROT Plan

Pvt Richard L Barnhart of Logan Route 1 is set to leave the United States for Germany next month as part of the Army rail transport rotation plan Operation Scope. Barnhart, a truck driver, serves at Fort Eustis Virginia with his parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Barnhart living on Logan Route 1.

Hocking County Germany Logan Richard L. Barnart Barnhart FA Eustis Clarence E. 1 Starnhart Lagan

Clark Rites Thursday Held for Howard G. Clark

Funeral services were held at 10 30 a m Thursday in Kline Memorial Church Enterprise for Howard G Clark 69 of Rockbridge Route 1 who died Monday Officiant Mond Welch. Music was provided by Mr and Mrs Edgar Hillyers with Mrs Carl Engle. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery by Leonard Funeral Home.

Logan Kline Memorial Church Enterprise Howard G. Clark Rockbridge

Walker Sues Logan for Divorce and Child Custody

Clarence Walker filed a complaint for divorce from Patricia Logan alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The action seeks control of a minor child and custody arrangements.

Logan Council Appoints for Minnie Price Scholarship

Logan Council met with the Home Demonstration Council on March 28 in the courthouse auditorium. Appointments to the Minnie Price Scholarship committee included Mrs. Redd as chair, with Lehman Wolfe and Bailey. The group discussed interviews, scholastic standing, financial need, and future home demonstration potential for nominees.

Home Demonstration Council Charles Wolfe Robert Redd Leonard Lehman Roland Bailey Minnie Price Joe Campbell Frank Newell William Bierly Len Ward

Grand Inspection Logan to Celebrate Thirteenth Wedding Anniversary

Logan will celebrate its thirteenth wedding anniversary with an open house on Easter Sunday from 2 to 5 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Harley Emmons cornerstown Ohio The event also marks the open house for Venus Chapter 76 Order of the Eastern Star with grand inspector officiating Mrs Emmons and her husband married March 28 1906 in Iron and Laurel Township Hocking County.

Majorie I. Bean New Harley Emmons Cornerstown Grand mi John Geiger Logan Ohio Grand Inspec Emmons Harold Iron and Laurel Township Hocking County

Primary Primer Be Sure You Know Your Candidates

The Messenger presents brief biographical sketches of men seeking nomination in the primary for major state offices. The item notes polling on May 8 to decide party choices for November elections.

Janor Vsioans the Messenger

Kelly Seeks Lieutenant Governor Nomination in Ohio Race

Lieutenant Governor candidate William Cody Kelly Republican of Cincinnati, 34, serves a second term on the city council. He is a WWII veteran, active in Kiwanis Elks Moose and Jaycees, named 1954 Man of the Year by the Cincinnati Junior Chamber and one of five outstanding Ohio youths. He is married to Sylvia Lambert with four children.

William Cody Kelly Cincinati Kelly Cincinati Junior “Chamber of Commerce Ohio Ohio State Jaycees Se Ition Kiwanis Elks, Moose Jaycees Sylvia Lambert Daugh‘er

Miller Rites Set for June 9 1924 War Veteran

Miller born June 9 1924 in West Columbia was a World War II military policeman. Survived by sons Vaughn Michael Leonard. daughters Sharon Joann. sisters Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Gardner. stepfather Paul Taylor. Funeral Sunday 2 pm at Heights EUB Church with Rev. Sayre. burial Spring Hill Charleston. Visitation after 7 pm today at Lawrence G. Mohr and after 11 am Saturday at Mrs. Johnson's home 2627 Lincoln Ave.

Miller West Columbia Vaughn Ollie Miller Ieie Holmes Miller Taylor Vaughn Michael Leonard Mortford Sharon Joann Hartford Robert Johnson William L. Gardner Point Pleasant Paul Taylor

Church calendar and services across multiple congregations

The column lists weekly church schedules including Trinity Lutheran and others. It notes pastors such as Paul D. Holt ten and Burnworth, worship times, Sunday school, Holy Communion, baptisms, choir rehearsals, and auxiliary group meetings. Easter themes and sermons are highlighted across several denominations.

A. N. Grueser Mary Martha Circle Mily Trinity Lutheran Paul D. Holt Ladies Guild Voters’ Assembly

Receipts Fall in Meigs County Week Ending March 17

Weekly report by state treasurer Roger W. Tracy shows Meigs County receipts dropped about 500 dollars from the prior year. Totals for the week were 3863.74 versus 4102.23 for the comparable weekend. Also mentions local residents from Middleport and Pomeroy and a birthday party for Janet Christy hosted by Mr and Mrs Garrett Christy at Tuppers Plains High School.

Meigs County Roger W. Tracy Janet Christy Garrett Christy Tuppers Plains High School Janet

Butler divorce petitions and cross petition cases filed

Albert E. Butler sued Nor Butler in Common Pleas for divorce from Port Clinton Ohio. The plaintiff seeks temporary and permanent custody of a minor child and other relief. Ralph G. Collins sued Hilda Collins. divorce granted on cross petition for gross neglect of duty with weekly support set at 38 dollars for a minor child.

Ouan Albert E. Butler Common Pleas Nor Butler Port Clinton Ohio Ralph G. Collins Hilda Collins

Administratrix Named in W C Stanley Estate Case

Judge John C Ba quiets title to Middleport property in Meigs County Probate Court. Zelma Warner sues Hilda Cobins of Logan. Fred V Rice appointed administrator in Common Pleas Court.

Pomeroy Opal Stanley W. C. Stanley Logan Middleport John C. Ba- Logan Meigs County Common Pleas Fred V. Rice Harley Meyer Zelma Pearl Warner Chester

Border clashes kill Egyptian in Israeli sector report

An Egyptian was killed and another wounded in border clashes east of the strip between Israel and Egypt, according to an army spokesman. The report notes ongoing exchanges as security sectors respond to tensions in the area.

Jerusalem Pokesman

Markets Review of Live Stock Prices and Weights

A partial market report notes livestock activity with mentions of weights and numbers such as 20 25 and 630. It references wholesale grades and price ranges like 30 and 178 amid a terse, fragmented pricing scene.

Eancinnat Ironia

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