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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1962

Page

8

Starr-Washington High to stage Tune In On Terror musical farce

The Starr-Washington junior class presents a three act mystery farce titled Tune In On Terror at 8 p m Friday and Saturday in the school gym. Cast includes Judy Cooke Sandra Nelson Shirley Conner Barbara Edwards Joyce Gessells Lynn Lash and others with production by Myrtle Trowbridge Rose Nixon and others. Tickets available from class members.

Union Furnace Starr-Washington High School Judy Cooke Sandra Nelson Shirley Conner Barbara Edwards Joyce Gessells Lynn Lash Mike Cook William Miller Emeline Giffin Oscar Edwards Kay Reeves Joe McGhee Rex Wollett Mary Louise Wyskiver Diane Armstrong Jean Britton Margaret Haybron Beverlee Campbell Donald Wood John Toops Marilyn Stewart Terry Miller Sharon Bowers

Post-Prom Party at Logan High a Parent Hosted Event

About 200 attendees gathered at the Izaak Walton clubhouse on Lake Logan after Logan High School's all-senior banquet and prom. Richard Spencer emceed a simulated nightclub setting with green and white decor as underclassmen music by Mingus and recordings played.

Jerry McAfee Fritz Rabb Steve Blick Gary Vaughan Fred Schmidt Guy Boals Dix Brandt Dee Gabriel Tom Blume Jim Johnson

Cosmetics Are Displayed At Chit Chat Club Meeting

The GLOUSTER Chit Chat Club met at Mrs. Brent Christman home with Mrs. Sonny Phillips as co hostess. Mrs. Jody Moore presided over a brief business meeting. An cosmetic party directed by former member Mrs. Shirley Sayre showcased products. Refreshments served to twelve members. The next meeting is May 15 at 7 30 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Mina Vore with Mrs. Jeannine Butt as co hostess.

Glouster Brent Christman Sonny Phillips Jody Moore Shirley Sayre Jacksonville Julia Olbers Jane Schoeman Barbara Cox Jeannine Butt Caryl Zimmer Glenna Gamwell Mary Trace Renee Walton Gladys Dixon Mina Vore Karla Cominsky

Lowerys Honored At Shower in Glouster

Mrs Norman Lowery and Mrs Guy Show born hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Allen Lowery at the Norman Lowery home. Guests included Mae Lowery Faye Nott Zen ith Jewell Mona Jewell Delia McClelland Donna Mae Brunton Pearl Wyatt Margaret Toth Geneva Jewell Rose Love Virginia Moore Georgia Barnes Eleanor Patterson Trina Dorothy Sally Hines Tammie Jo Laura Jane Wade Betty McDonald Jo Ann Lewis and others. Also invited were Helen Spencer Dorothy VanSickle Elizabeth McDivitt Frieda Showborn Bertha Hufford Charles Coffman Harold Hogue Mary Mogenson New Hartford N Y and Gladys Dorn Utica N Y.

Margaret Toth Geneva Jewell Rose Love Virginia Moore Georgia Barnes Eleanor Patterson Trina Dorothy Sally Hines Tammie Jo Laura Jane Wade Betty McDonald Jo Ann Lewis Helen Spencer Dorothy VanSickle Elizabeth McDivitt Frieda Showborn Bertha Hufford Charles Coffman Harold Hogue Mary Mogenson New Hartford N. Y Gladys Dorn Utica

Logan Ruth Easterling, former city auditor, dies at 69

Ruth Easterling age 69 of 87 North Orchard Street died Monday at Hocking Valley Hospital. A Bliss Business College graduate, she worked 10 years for the State Conservation Department and the Hocking Valley Railroad and served three years as Logan city auditor. Survived by mother Amy Easterling and sister Nancy Sparnow. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at St Pauls Episcopal Church. Memorials to St Pauls Episcopal Memorial Fund.

Logan Ruth Easterling N. Orchard St Hocking Valley Hospital Buchtel John A Amy Littlejohn Easterling St Paul's Episcopal Church Business and Professional Women’s Club D. of A. of Lancaster Bliss Business College State Conservation Department Hocking Valley Railroad Logan Clay Products Co Nancy Sparnow

Graveside Rites Set For Fred Woodard

Logan graveside services for Fred Woodard 71 who died Saturday in Brown Memorial Hospital Conneaut after a stroke. His wife Mary Pettit Woodard survives. Funeral arrangements listed at Marcy Funeral Home Conneaut then Logan with Rev John Lloyd Evans officiating.

Logan Oak Grove Cemetery Fred Woodard Brown Memorial Hospital Conneaut Mary Pettit Woodard Marcy Funeral Home John Lloyd Evans Nelsonville

Logan Juniors Host Banquet and Prom for Seniors

Logan High School seniors were feted at a 6:30 p.m. banquet in the school cafeteria, followed by the Junior-Senior Prom in the auditorium. The theme Younger Than Springtime featured garden decor, a program by 1962 honorees, and dancing to Ralph Jarvis and his Athens band. About 225 juniors and seniors attended with faculty advisers listed.

Logan Logan High School Tom Stimson Ron Brimner Ann Lappen Carolyn Bray Jim Johnson Robert Kuhn Sue Jones LHS Jones Tom Blume Linda Bailey Dorothy Baker Harold Drake Har Ley Eliinger Peggy Keller Susan Elberfeld Ralph Jarvis Athens Mother Nature Vivian Poston Helen Sams Wayne Snyder Robert Marcum Alan McLellon

Meters Removed at Key Intersections in Logan Trial

Logan police and the service director launch a six month trial removing all meters at Spring, Market and Mulberry, and Main Streets to reduce corner driveouts. Police Chief Roy Kelch cites 5.8 percent of local accidents from curb to traffic and notes most damages are under $100, with drivers bearing the deductible.

Logan Logan Police and Service Spring, Market and Mulberry Main Sts Roy Kelch Kelch

Logan Calendar May 8 9 community events schedule

May 8 schedule lists Logan events across clubs and schools. Brandt's Mecca Room hosts the Logan Business and Professional Women's Club dinner at 6:30 p m while the LHS Band Boosters meet at 7:30 p m. Other gatherings include PTA officer elections, church group meetings, and a garden club rummage sale at the Courthouse auditorium.

Logan Business and Professional Women's Club Brandt Mecca Room Logan High School LHS St John’s Pta John Kaczenski Maxville Marion Hannah Circle of Methodist Church William Wood Christian Workers of YWCA Brandt's Howard Rolston Hocking Courthouse Auditorium

Dance Club Logan Ends Season With Gala Guest Night

The Square Dance Club ended its season at the Logan Clay Products recreation hall with Guest Night. Jo Hardy and her husband John Pomeroy performed exhibition dances. Francis Myers was elected president for next season with Mrs Don Braun as secretary.

Logan Logan Clay Products Recreation Hall Jo Hardy John Pomeroy Wayne Whitcraft Francis Myers Don Braun Logan Clay Recreation Hall Chuck Fenwicks Harold Bryans Richard Lewis

Col Galloway Commands Armored Unit In Germany

Col James V. Galloway 42 son of Mrs Lillie M Galloway Glouster recently participated in Command Post Exercise Grand Slam I a five day CENTAG exercise in Germany Grand Slam II involved headquarters units from the German French and U S Armed Forces designed to test operational plans His unit the 14th Armored Cavalry Regiment based in Fulda arrived overseas last July His wife Eve accompanies him in Germany Sale is scheduled The Priscilla Class of Glouster Methodist Church will hold a parcel post sale May 19 at the Youth Center Members bring parcels by 10 a.m.

Glouster James V. Galloway Lillie M. Galloway Central Army Group Centag Germany U. S NATO Europe Galloway 14Th Armored Cavalry Regiment Fulda Hollister High School Ohio University George Washington University Washington, D. C Priscilla Glouster Methodist Church

Traffic and Wildlife Cases Heard in Hocking County Court

Hocking County Judge Vaughn Collins heard three traffic cases and two wildlife cases over the weekend. Dovel F. Bush pleaded no contest to leaving the scene of an accident on Route 33 May 3, was fined $25 with $15 suspended. Ronald D. Hardin pleaded guilty to failing to obey a stop sign at Routes 33 and 595 on April 19, fined $10. Charles W. Spurgin pleaded guilty to cutting in after passing on Route 33 on April 29, fined $35. John Bennet was tried in absentia, fined $10. Herman Bensheimer was tried in absentia, fined $15 for fishing without a license. All offenses occurred on May 5.

Logan Hocking Vaughn Collins Dovel F. Bush Hocking County Acci Marvin Nungester

Two Drivers Fined On City Police Counts

Two motorists were fined by Mayor Delmar Freeman over the weekend on charges filed by city police. Harold F Malone of Lancaster was fined 10 dollars plus costs for speeding. Roy Klingler, 64 of Logan, was fined 10 dollars and costs for failing to observe a red light. He pleaded innocent but was found guilty by the mayor. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Trapp of Columbus were guests Sunday at her grandparents. Mrs. Trapp is the former Judy Balderson. Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Angle spent Sunday in McArthur visiting Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gorsuch.

Logan Delmar Freeman Harold F. Malone Lancaster Roy Klingler Tom Trapp Columbus Wilbur Balderson Sr Trapp Judy Balderson B. R. Angle McArthur Arthur Gorsuch

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits Five Patients

The Hocking Valley Hospital admitted Mrs. Dorothy Vince of Logan for medical care and Charles Wine of South Bloomingville for medical treatment. Master Sandy Waller of Mc Arthur was admitted for surgery.

Dorothy Vince Logan, Medical Charles Wine South Bloomingville Sandy Waller McArthur

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nashville Tenn Hershel Perry Starr-Washington Eddie van Bibber Charles Huntley Myrtle Trowbridge Rose Nixon David Spillman Tom Courtney Arthur Rhoades Lowerys St. Paul's Episcopal Church Raymond Sturm St. Paul‘s Episcopal Hag Kleetian Glouster Community Development Corp Mayors Office Civic Center Col. Galloway Eve Shell The American Petroleum Institute U.S
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