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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1956

Page

10

Logan County consoli dating appeals plan discussed

A Logan I O S meeting in the Ohio Power Co office drew 82 participants from city and county groups to study a consolidated fund drive. The group, chaired by Walter Ott, voted to form a non profit corporation and appoint officers to administer future campaigns with another meeting set for next Monday at 8 p m.

Logan Hocking County Ohio Power Co Red Cross Walter Ott Ott Ralph Rheinscheld Harry S ‘Armstrong Seco J. R. Farmer

Logan Society Grange Honors Mothers at May Day Program

Logan Miller Chapel Grange hosted a Mothers Day program with men in charge and a volunteer program team led by Harry Armstrong Paul Thrush Glen Ward and Ralph Rheinscheid. The event featured poems songs saxophone and vocal performances by Roberta Holloway Judy Cherry Amy Thrush Linda Shaw and others. A candlelight Rural Life Sunday and a joint mother daughter meeting followed at Union EUB Church with guest speaker Mrs. Carl Ayers and music by the Christian Service Guild.

Grange Miller Chapel Grange the Grange Harry Armstrong Paul ‘Thrush Glen Ward Ralph Rheinscheid Wendell Phillips Clarence Skinner Everett Klinger Mary Duffee Thrush Rheinsche Rural Life Union Eub Betty Funk Martha Thrushy Glen ‘Ward Phillips EUB Myron Stoltz Carl Ayers Christian Service Guild Spurgeon Metzler Richard Price John Parry Eugene Brown Stoltz Fred Hugh Charles’ Geil Lawrence Hack Arlis Hiles Merlin Witchcraft WSWS Harry V. Mack Delmar Freeman Eurene Brown Christian Ser- Fee Guild

Union Furnace Stitcher 4-H Club election and meeting notes

Marriage license and election reminders set for May 8 at the Union Furnace Stitcher 4-H Club meeting. Delegates and committee members were discussed, with pledges and the National Creed reviewed as members practiced sewing techniques and safety habits.

Union Furnace Rob Ert Redd Aloma Cook Hazel Armstrong Ruth Nixon Margaret Lutz Hazel Vanatta Florence Bort Women’s Society of World Christian Service Patty ‘Smith Logan William R. Bowen Mary Carpenter Louise Wyskiver Barbara Lou Enterprise United States

Institute Report To Rotary On World Affairs Institute

Logan representatives Charles Eaton and Jerry Carmean, Logan High School seniors, attended a Rotary International World Affairs Institute in Cincinnati. Guests included honor students Janet Risch, Carolin Palmer, Harry Kitchen, Dan Lappen, and Donna Het. Wilma May was unable to attend. Harley Ellinger chaired the program. James R. King received a pin for 16 years of perfect attendance. Attendees included Al Wissing, Cecil Climo, Pat Kirby of Canada, and Roy Tobias of Lanea Rotarians. Also notes a Chinese remedy mention for fevers using rhinoceros horns or tiger whiskers.

Logan Tone Rotary Institute Cincinnati Rotary Club Rotary International Charles Eaton Jerry Carmean Logan High School LHS Janet Risch Carolin Palmer Harry E. Kitchen Dan Lappen Donna Het Wilma May Harley Ellinger James R. King al Wissing Cecil Climo Pat Kirby Canada Roy Tobias Lan«ea

TV Set Pranks Ignite Home Fires and Pie-Throwing Fan Fun

A Sedalia Mo TV station noted a wild night as viewers pledged funds after a pie in the face gag and a stalled remote scuffle. A husband alarmed by a photo TV stunt fired a shot, but no one was hurt. The tale ends with a cop known for issuing parking tickets facing a chaotic domestic scene.

Charles Mercer York George Gobel Calif Sedalia

Logan Eagle Chief Rohde To Speak At Logan Meeting

Logan Aerie 2168 in Peoria welcomes past grand worthy president Logan Ray A Rohde to discuss Eagle objectives including Americanization, Memorial Foundation, handicapped aid, youth programs, and Damon Runyon Cancer Fund. Rohde chairs Memorial Foundation Trustees and serves on Eagles national panels and Illinois aer ie boards.

Logan Ray A. Rohde Peoria Ill Paternal Order of Eagles Logan Aerie E. Main Rohde Eagles Illinois Aerie Theagles National Memorial Foundation Trustes Heagles Board of Grand Trustees Grand Worthy

Susie Johnson celebrated at grandparents’ home party

A Milliniv-a drinking party honored Susie Johnson, age six, on April 29 at her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Harley Lanning’s home hosted by her mother Mrs. Virginia Johnson. Two large cakes were shared and five guests attended.

Minnie Willis Homer Omen Virgil Carpenter Chesterhill Faye Davis Genevieve Tom Athens Bessie Werner Florence Wallace Hazel Boudinot

Scouts Enrolled For Chief Training In Perry Township

A Saturday training conference at Zephyr Knoll, Perry Township, enrolled 17 Boy and Cub Scouts from the Hocking district. The session, run by Mrs. Doering, aimed to prepare den chiefs for Cub Scout duties and boost morale. Names from Troops and Packs 9, 153, 251, 452, and 239 were listed as qualifiers. Roy Crothers of Haydenville chairs the Hocking district training committee.

Logan Zephyr Knoll J. W. Doering Perry Township Hocking Doering Paul Rutter Ronnie Cummins Dix Brandt Scout Troop Tom West Dan Manter Jim

Oil Well Theft Charge Admitted

LOGAN Arthur L. Queen aged 23 of Glouster Route 2 pleaded guilty to grand larceny at arraignment before Magistrate E. E. Bright He was sent to the county jail in lieu of $1300 bond The case involves theft of tools and equipment from a Rachelmacher estate oil well near Gore last Wednesday with total value about 500 dollars Queen and two younger brothers aged 15 and 17 face delinquency charges in Morgan County Juvenile Court The suspects were arrested Sunday at their home and Queen admitted the theft He said he had previously taken equipment from other oil wells in Hocking County Some stolen items remain unfound

Logan Arthur L. Queen Glouster E. E. Bright Queen Rachelmacher Gore Morgan County Hocking County John “Connor

Military Mail Call readers urged to submit service addresses

The Messenger invites submissions to its Military Mail Call column publishing service members addresses. Send complete address town state and sender name to Mail Call Editor The Messenger Athens Ohio. Names include Finnearty William Robin The Plains AP 15549070 3469 Staron Francis E Warren AFB Wyoming.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Finnearty William Robin the Plains Staron Francis E Warren Afb Wyo

Divorce Suit Filed Over Gross Neglect of Duty

Wareline Dexter has filed for divorce from Darrel Dexter citing gross neglect of duty. Through his father Thomas Dexter, the Common Pleas Court records show the plaintiff seeks custody of minor children, alimony, and other relief.

John Marshall Held Dual Roles in Early U S Government

John Marshall served as secretary of state and chief justice concurrently after the government moved to Washington in 1800. He continued both posts until March 4, 1801, and remains the only person to hold these two offices at the same time in U S history.

John Marshall Ate John Adams Washington U. S

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