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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1951

Page

7

Logan and Hamilton residents visit family across Ohio and beyond

Mrs Isabella Hyson spends six weeks in Bailey Private Nursing Home New Lexington as niece Mrs Bell Miller vacations near San Francisco with her son Charles and family. Miss Jeanette Ruth county nurse visits Jackson with her brother in law and sister. Mr and Mrs Herbert Jones visit from Hamilton to stay with Mrs Jones parents in New Plymouth. Mrs Jones teaches kindergarten at Jefferson School in Hamilton and formerly taught at West End School in Logan. Mrs Alice Schwenke Vore visits Columbus with her sons Dick and Robert Vore and returns with Robert to Pittsburgh on trade-paper business. Miss Margaret Cook visits sister Mrs Merl Burberry in Canal Winchester then returns to Logan. Mr and Mrs William J Brooks of Athens visit Iron Street and are joined by Mr and Mrs Alfred Brooks of Columbus. Mrs Tom Richards of New Lexington visits her mother Mrs M S Pond in Logan.

Isabella Hyson Bailey New Lexington Bell Miller Willets San Francisco Calif Charles Jeanette Ruth Jackson W. A. Wallace Herbert Jones Hamilton Jones Earl Heinlein New Plymouth Ohio University Rio Grande College Jefferson School VR IF LP Devel Rene Ore Erat Ote Ae Buren West End Logan Alice Schwenke-Vore Columbus Dick Vore Robert Vore Robert Pittsburgh Margaret Cook Mer Alfred Brooks Henry Glass Zanesville Ve Tom Richards New Lexlington M. S. Pond

Let Me Grow Up Presented by Logan High Seniors

Logan High School seniors stage the farce Let Me Grow Up in the auditorium. Betty Funk plays the aunt, Judy Hutchison is the mother on Hollywood assignment, and Patty Woods appears as 16 with Margie Kornmiller as the maid. Bill Miller, James Aurand, Jane Cox, Virginia Norris and other seniors provide lively dialogue, timing, and local humor.

Logan Logan High School Fleming Betty Funk Judy Hutchison Hollywood Patty Woods Ruffies Margie Kornmiller James Aurand Patty Jane Cox Virginia Norris Nancy Maze Bartelle Hamilton

Baccalaureate Sunday at Union Furnace High

Union Furnace High schedules Baccalaureate for the 1951 class on Sunday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Miss Mary Jane McKinley accompanies as the choir performs God of Our Fathers and You’ll Never Walk Alone. The Rev. Henry Carr delivers the invocation and benediction, with Rev. Robert Gehres giving the address and a mixed choir closing. Commencement follows Wednesday, May 23 at 8 p.m. in the auditorium.

Logan Union Furnace High School C. Penrod God of Our Fathers Mary Jane McKinley Henry Carr Presbyterian Church Dease Robert Gehres United Brethren Church Rodgers and Hammerstein Mr.Carr Durkin

Step Child Wounds Father In Family Altercation at Home

Logan deputies rushed to Tom Blair home in Carbon Hill after Blair, a 38 year old miner, was shot during a domestic dispute sparked by an argument with his wife and an intruding acquaintance Roger Shivers. Blair’s 14 year old step daughter intervened, firing a salt loaded shotgun at him. Blair was treated and jailed on assault and battery and molesting a juvenile charges.

Mrs. Blair New Straitsville Carbon Hill Roger Shivers Blair Hocking Valley Hospital Nelsonville Hecking County Rhea Bangert

Dance at Zaleski School Friday Night

Round and square dancing at Zaleski School auditorium next Saturday night. Dick Dye and his orchestra will play from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Proceeds fund band uniforms. sponsored by the Zaleski band.

Zaleski School Zaleski Zaleski Band Dick Dye

Logan Social Notes at Blosser’s banquet hall dinner

Mrs. M. H. Cherrington hosted a Nondesceript Club dinner with guests in Blosser’s banquet hall. The decor featured iris, pansies, and lilies of the valley, while a cosmopolitan floral theme pervaded the room. Music included Haydn Wood and Idebelle Firestone songs with Mrs. H. H. Hughes and Mrs. Virgil Harmon, and Mrs. Rudolph Brandt read a club paper about gardens.

Rudolph Brandt

Autos and Meter Damaged in Crash on N Market St

Logan patrolman reports two cars damaged in a collision on N Market Street. Walter R. Myers age 52 from Logan Route 1 parked his car along the curb while Seth A. Sloan age 33 from Newark tried to park beside it and struck Myers car rear fender and toppled a parking meter.

LOGAN N. Market St Walter R. Myers Seth A. Sloan S. Fourth St Newark Ohio Myers Sloan N. Market Stout

Last Rites Held For Fred M. Bailey

Funeral services for Fred Martin Bailey 79 who died Thursday at St Francis hospital Columbus were held at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev Phillip Rohrbacher of St Matthew Sugar Grove officiating Music by Ethel Blum Dorothy Ruff Carl Spence at the organ and Connie Rusk at the piano Burial in Fairview cemetery pallbearers were Jesse McGrady Sr W Denzil Weltner Lee Carpenter William Hahn Charles Mathias and Fd Stewart

Charles Mathias Fd Stewart

Man Fined and Jailed for Wife Beating in Laurelville

Nellie Fox of Laurelville filed assault and battery charges against her husband Eldon Fox, 40. He initially pleaded innocent but changed to guilty at a Saturday afternoon hearing in Mayor Mc Clelland's Court. He received a $200 fine plus costs and 60 days in the county jail. Sheriff A J Waldron and Deputy Hudson A McFann arrested him.

Logan Nellie Fox Laurelville Eldon Fox McClelland Fox A. J. Waldron Hudson A. McFann

Logan-Victor Wetzel Arrest for Non-Support in Fairfield County

Logan Victor Wetzel forty of Lancaster on Rt. 4 was arrested on a charge of non-support filed by his former wife Erma Wetzel of Murray City. Deputy O H Bryan made the arrest in Fairfield county and returned Wetzel to Logan. He will be arraigned May 14 before B Whitehart Justice of the Peace.

Logan Victor Wetzel Lancaster Rt. 4 Erma Wetzel Murray City O. H. Bryan Fairfield County Wetzel B. Whitehart Justice-of-the-Peace

Woman Granted Divorce in Logan Court

Frances Hartman of Logan was granted a divorce from Harold Hartman of Dayton by Common Pleas Judge Hartley Meyer on Friday. The plaintiff received custody of a minor child and the defendant was ordered to contribute to the child's support.

Logan Frances Hartman W. Hunter St Harold Hartman Dayton Common Pleas Hartley Meyer

DAR Chapter Hosts Governor Worthington Event

Mrs Clarence Allen of N Walnut Street welcomed Governor Worthington Chapter of the DAR Friday afternoon. Regent Mrs J T Underwood presided and introduced Miss Jessie McManigal and Miss Hester Lee White. McManigal spoke on National Defense and the DAR Museum in Washington. White presented a paper on the American Indian stressing DAR humanitarian work on reservations.

Clarence Allen N. Walnut St Minnette McCray Mary Louise Bowen Rastus Allen Vance Rannells Arthur Green G. E. Hengst John Wolfe Underwood McManigal White

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