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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1957

Page

13

Southern Agent Tour Expands Among Several States

Logan Charles H Ingraham county agricultural agent leads a southern States tour visiting Kentucky Alabama Georgia Mississippi and Tennessee to inspect farms test stations and educational institutions observing current agricultural progress. Accompanying him are W B Wood Thomas Jenkins Gordon Ryder Neal Carpenter Alfred Baxter Lowell Wilson and C N McGrew who previously toured much of the region last October.

Clinton County Lowell Wilson Union County C. N. McGrew Richland County Mr. McGrew Ingraham

Haydenville Resident Harry H. Patton Dies at 66

Harry H. Patton 66 of Haydenville died at his home Monday morning from a cerebral hemorrhage. Retired Chesapeake and Ohio Railway conductor born in Haydenville, he lived in Walbridge, Ohio, then moved back in 1955. Survived by wife Nellie two sons Charles and John of Walbridge a brother Charles Patton of Columbus and five grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 2 30 p.m. Leonard Funeral Home with Rev. Edward Jones officiating. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery Logan.

Logan Harry H. Patton Haydenville Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Mr. Patton John W Cora Hutchins Patton Walbridge Ohio The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Nellie John Charles Charles O. Patton Columbus Leonard Funeral Home Edward Jones

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes Brief List

Miss Margaret Bensonhaver Logan Route 1 medical Samuel Willard Johnston Logan Route 4 medical Paul Truex Adelphi surgery Mrs Jack C Herrold Zaleski Mrs H H Petty Albany John Kyle Kingston Route 2 Miss Virginia Seymour Logan William E Harwood West Logan Mrs Anna McBride Logan

Margaret Bensonhaver Logan Samuel Willard Johnston Paul Truex Adelphi Jack C. Herrold Zaleski H. H. Petty Albany John Kyle Kingston Virginia Seymour William E. Harwood West Logan Anna McBride

Logan Junior High Names 87 To Honor Roll

Logan Junior High School released the honor roll for the fifth six weeks. Seventh grade had 32 with 11 straight A students. Eighth grade 22, ninth grade 33 with many averaging B or better. full list of honorees follows.

Logan Junior High School Logan J. R. Hankison Susan Elberfeld Melissa Horwell Sue Jones Janet Richards Carol Riddlebarger Judy Freeman Laura Dougherty Joyce Hadley Ruth Lackey Miriam Schottke Bill Walker Donald Allison Dennis Anderson Jean Bailey Delbert Beavers Bill Blake Russell Bray Betty Brinager Bill Gasser Eddie Hockman Jane Inboden James Johnson James Kilbarger Helen Krumlauf Betty McBride Steve Miller Oscar Monroe Chris Myers

Two Men Placed On Probation By Judge Meyer

Logan men John H. Warren and John A. Matheny received three year probation after pleading guilty to grand larceny in the January theft of city parking meters. Each must pay $360 restitution within a year, cover court costs in 60 days, and report monthly to a probation officer.

Logan Harley Meyer John H. Warren John A. Matheny Athens Meyer Warren Matheny

Mayor's Court Fines Two Men in Traffic Citations

Russell Meyers, 60, Sugar Grove Route 1, forfeited a $20 bond after failing to appear on an unsafe operation charge from a Sunday auto sideswipe on Route 664 north of Logan. Leland Hall, 21, Lakewood, was fined $25 and costs for speeding by the Logan mayor's court.

Logan Russell Meyers Sugar Grove Leland Hall Lakewood

New Plymouth Area Resident Arrested

Virgil Howard Edwards, 32, of New Plymouth Route 1, is held in Hocking County jail after an arrest order issued by district parole officer F. A. Patterson. Deputies Kenneth Rheinshield and Gerald Morrison carried out the order Monday noon. Edwards is held for further investigation.

Logan Virgil Howard Edwards New Plymouth Hocking County F. A. Patterson Kenneth Rheinsheld Gerald Morrison Edwards

Fined for Speeding in Logan Chronicle

Harold Winston Lemon twenty six of Logan Route two was fined ten dollars plus costs after arraignment before Mayor Francis Myers. Lemon was arrested by city police for speeding on East Front Street Sunday morning.

Logan Harold Winston Lemon Francis Myers Lemon E. Front Street

G H Woltz Dies Monday in Ohio Veterans Hospital

George H Woltz 66 of Rockbridge died at 1 30 a m Monday at Veterans Hospital Dayton after two months as a patient He was WWI veteran Survived by two sons two daughters two brothers one sister and five grandchildren Wife Waveline predeceased him Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery by Leonard Funeral Service with services held Friday at Apostolic Church Logan

Logan George H. Woltz Rockbridge Veterans Hospital Dayton Wylie Eugene U.S. Army Fort Meade William Thomas Pauline Staley Madeline Freeman Isaac Boyd Woltz Mes Mary Poling Sparta Mich Waveline The Apostolic Church Earle Edwards Oak Grove Cemetery Leonard

Missing Logan youth triggers state-wide search

A 17 year old from Logan has been missing since Sunday April 28. Juvenile Probation Officer George Johnson released the information as authorities conduct a state-wide search for the youth.

Logan George Johnson

Helber Divorce Suit in Lancaster Court

In Common Pleas Court Abel A. Helber sues Jessie E. Helber of 428 Washington Ave Lancaster for gross neglect of duty and seeks equitable relief. Included are adjacent notes on individuals Charles Riley McBride Lu cille Henson Allison Harvey Rutgers and Martha Love with connections to Logan and Enterprise.

Logan Common Pleas Court Abel A. Helber Jessie E. Helber Washington Ave Lancaster Plaitiff Charles Riley McBride Lucille Henson Enterprise Allison Harvey Rutgers Martha Love

Logan Society Announces Engagement of Judith Williams

Judith Ann Williams, daughter of Mrs. Myron E Williams of Columbus, and James Arthur Green, son of Mrs. James A Green of Logan, announce their engagement. Judith is a Bexley and Ohio State alumna member of Pi Beta Chi, while James is a Logan High School and Ohio State graduate in Sigma Chi and attends Naval Officers' Candidate School. The summer garden tour wedding will be held at the Benua estate near Rockbridge with a Courthouse meeting at 1 p.m. and transport for attendees.

Logan Myron E. Williams Elmwood Ave Columbus Judith Ann James Arthur Green James A. Green E. Main St Green Miss Williams Mr. Williams Bexley High School Ohio State University Pi Beta Chi Sorority Logan High School Sigma Chi Naval Officers’ Candidate School Newport, R. I Benua Rockbridge Karl Hartmann Amos Potts

Hocking Garden Club Meeting Set for Wednesday

A meeting of the Hocking Garden Club is planned for Wednesday with members invited to discuss upcoming projects and community gardening efforts.

The Hocking Garden Club

Jacksonville Woman Dies at 46 in Hospital

Ida Mae Judson, 46, of Jacksonville, died Monday evening at Shelter ing Arms Hospital after admission. Survived by mother Mary Judson of Jacksonville, sister Elizabeth, and brothers William of Jacksonville James of Canton and David of Wellsburg W Va. Funeral services to be announced by Norbert W Johnston funeral home.

Jacksonville Ida Mae Judson Sheltering Arms Hospital Mary Judson Elizabeth William James Canton David Wellsburg W. Va Norbert W. Johnston Funeral Home

Red Cross To Offer Home Nursing Classes in May

Logan report says six home nursing classes will run in May and June under Mrs. Mary Thompson and instructor Mrs. Merle Primmer. Afternoon sessions 1 30 to 3 30 p m are filled. evening classes 7 to 9 p m open for registration at the Red Cross office.

Fourth Teen Timers Four Charms meet at town hall

The Teen Timers Four Charms held their fourth meeting at the Town Hall. Miss Della Lou Parsons of Columbus spent a week vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parsons, S Valley St. Mr. and Mrs. Edison Kranyak of Columbus visited Mr. Kranyak's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kranyak. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Briggs visited with their children over Easter. Mrs. Seba Post has been ill at her home.

Corning Town Hall Della Lou Parsons Columbus Charles Parsons S. Valley St Edison Kranyak Kranyak Andrew Kranyak Ralph Briggs Seba Post

Divorce Suit Filed in Common Views Court

Joanne Rose sues Robert Rose for divorce citing gross neglect of duty. Plaintiff seeks restoration of her former name Joanne Stimson in the action filed in Common Views Court.

Logan Common Views Joanne Rose Robert Rose Joanne Stimson

Community Plant and Employee Relationships Talk at Logan Rotary

Logan Rotary Club heard William D. Moore, Engineering Supervisor at Logan Glass Works, General Electric, discuss community plant and employee relationships. Moore also served as program chairman for the evening.

Logan Logan Rotary Club William D. Moore Logan Glass Works General Electric Company

Marvin Petty Dies After Long Illness at 78

Marvin Petty 78 life long resident of Meigs County died at his Racine home after a long illness. He is survived by son Edgar Gahanna two daughters Hattie Kreiger Perry Fla and Mrs Charles Ihle Racine five sisters Bernice Barnhart Amanda Eardley East Liverpool and Chressie Petty Athens. Thursday at 2 p.m. at Ewing's Funeral Home burial in Sand Hill Cemetery Longbottom. Friends may call at the funeral home at any time.

Marvin Petty Meigs County Racine Edgar Gahanna Hattie Kreiger Perry Fla Charles Ihle Bernice Barnhart Amanda Eardley East Liverpool Chressie Petty Athens Ewing Sand Hill Cemetery Longbottom

Cincinnati Livestock Markets Report From Cincinnati

Markets show active trade on hogs and cattle with steady to higher quotes for barrows and gilts. Cattle and calves trade steady with varied classes. sheep steady. Eggs and poultry prices listed. potatoes 2.00 to 4.00 per unit.

Cincinnati USDA U.S Innati

In Memoriam and Local Notices From The Messenger

In loving memory of Ira Budd Hooper who died May 7 1956. It is a step from life to rest in God. Messages from Mrs T B Hooper Mrs Eva Allen Mrs Harriett Herriott announce obit sentiments and home notices. Also ads for palmist and advisor marietta chemical termite control and local business notices appear with contact details and dates.

Ira Budd Hooper

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