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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1969

Page

7

Lake Drivers Warned To Avoid Route 664

Logan County sheriff Paul Hartman warns motorists to avoid crossing Route 33 on Route 664 after the seventh crash at the Route 33 664 intersection this year. The warning follows an investigation by the sheriff's department into the latest accident.

Logan — Hocking County Paul Hartman Lake Logan Hartman Sauerkraut Hocking District 10 John Dowler Dowler State Highway Patrol

Masonic Rites Set for Scouts at Logan Camp

Logan-Reynoldsburg Lodge No. 340 plans to raise four Adult Scouters to Master Mason at Camp Buckeye in the Greenhills Reservation Logan on May 10 between noon and 6 pm. Memorial service will be held for Herbert J. Hammers with Right Worshipful Richard C. McKeever officiating. About 200 attendees expected. steak dinner follows at 6 pm for $2 with advance reservations via Carl E. Biloser.

Logan — Reynoldsburg Camp Buckeye Greenhills Reservation Logan Herbert J. Hammers Richard C. McKeever Fourteenth Masonic District Unis Thirteenth Masonic District Logan Lodge Carl E. Bilosser Mingo Lodge No 171 Mingo Lodge

Nelsonville Community Meetings and Notices

The Nelsonville Alumni Association meets tonight at 8 at President Robert Wilson's home on St Charles Street. Valley Temple No 137 Pythian Sisters holds its annual inspection Thursday at 7 30 pm in the Pythian Hall with Mrs Sylvia Bownes as inspecting officer and a potluck to follow. Mount St Mary Hospital Guild hosts a quarterly dinner Thursday at 6 pm in the Blue Room. A rummage sale starts Thursday at 5 am in the Legion War Memorial Building by the Auxiliary Unit. Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 46 meets Wednesday at p m at the post home with potluck. Hock Hocking Lodge No 339 IOOF holds a special meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the Odd Fellows Hall on Jackson Street.

Nelsonville Alumni Association Robert Wilson St. Charles Street Valley Temple No. 137 Pythian Sisters Pythian Hall Nora Cox Sylvia Bownes Potluck Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild Legion War Memorial Hock- Hocking Lodge No. 339 Independent Order of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Hail Jackson Street

Dennis Wins Izaak Walton Trapshoot Title

Dennis led the field at the Izaak Walton Trapshoot with perfect scores from 16 yards twice and from 21 yards once, the only shooter to break 25 for 23 from 16 yards. Six Buddy Shoots awarded to multiple shooters. Ron Berry and Bob Wilson each claimed two miss-outs. Shooters posting perfect scores included Bob Smith and Ron Berry from 25 yards. Elckert, Wilson, and Nesnes nes from 21 yards. and Leonard Simpson Sr along with several others from 16 yards.

Logan Bloodmobile Misses Quota Despite 91 Pints Collected

Ninety one pints were collected at the Logan bloodmobile visit held Monday at the Western House in the Presbyterian Church. One hundred fourteen people donated but some were rejected for medical reasons. the day's quota was 125 pints.

Logan Wester House

Logan Resident To Play In Coming Stage Drama

Logan reports Marcus Whitman tragedy will be dramatized by the King's Players in a full length stage production at Immanuel United Methodist Church Friday at 8 p.m. The drama titled A Mighty Fortress follows Marcus and Narcissa Whitman as they face cultural crises and a deadly end. Tickets at the door 50 cents children, 75 cents teens, $1 adults. The King’s Players are from Asbury College Milmore Kentucky with Logan native Carl Penrod, a senior at Asbury.

Logan Marcus Whitman Oregon King's Players Immanuel United Methoist Hunter St Marcus Narcissa Whitman Asbury College Milmore Carl Penrod Carl Wilson St Wilmore

Five Drivers Fined or Bonds Forfeited in Hocking County Court

In Hocking County Court five drivers were fined and six bonds forfeited on Monday. Fines ranged from five to twenty five dollars with costs for offenses including failure to register or transfer unsafe vehicle failure to yield right of way speeding and left of center. Recov ery from injuries: Mrs George Lattimer injured in a fall April 17 recuperating at home.

Lima Daniel F. Cain Logan Samuel Stone Columbus Gary G. Daily Wellston Michael Edward George Mr. Sterling Nelsonville George Lattimer Poplar St

Real Estate Tax Totals Up In Hocking County 1968

Logan Ohio reports 1968 first half real estate tax settlement totaled 1 213 787 92 with remitters 242 058 30. First half 1968 tax collection 996 637 81 based on old appraisal and 1967 year total 1 268 3960. Assessments listed for multiple townships and school districts including Logan City Laurelville Marion Ward Murray City Washington and others with varied amounts.

Logan Ralph Moorehead Benton Two Falls Two Southern Local Logan City Good Hope Green Two Starr Washington Laurel Two Laurelville Marion Two Fairfield Union Berne Union Laurelville Village Salt Creek Starr Ward

Vacation Cabin Hit By Weekend Thieves

Thieves entered Robert L. McClarren’s vacation cabin on Cedar Falls Road Reynoldsville and stole furnishings and equipment over the weekend. Items taken include a small stove silverware setting for eight blankets bed spreads curtains lanterns rugs cups and a gas light, according to Hocking County Sheriff Paul Hartman.

Logan Robert L. McClarren Reynoldsville Cedar Falls Road Hocking County Paul Hartman

Tourists Avoid India Over Train Reservations and Accidents

New Delhi reports that many tourists skip India due to long railway reservation times and growing rail accident publicity, says the Travel Agents Association of India. The association cites delays in booking and safety concerns as key factors deterring visitors.

India New Delhi Travel Agents Association of India

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