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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1962

Page

5

Ladies Have Tournament at Hocking Hills Country Club

Logan venue hosts nine hole handicap event on Ladies Day with three replayed shots allowed. Prizewinners: Anne Myers net 38. Wally Shipley and Jean Hall net 39. Nancy Johnson net 40 after a three way tie. Tournament committee: Toni Moore and Charles Davie. Luncheon attendees included Olive Jane Mowrey Willum Fern Brooker Marney Pugh and other Women’s Golf Association members Christine Wolfe Melrose Harbaugh.

Logan Hocking Hills Country Club Anne Myers Wally Shipley Jean Hall Nancy Johnson Toni Moore Charles Davie Moore Olive Jane Mowrey Willum Fern Brooker Marney Pugh Women’s Golf Association Betty Acker Christine Wolfe Nelsonville Melrose Harbaugh

C. E. Huffines Dies At 78

Clarence F Huffines 78 former Natco brick plant employee died at Saunders Rest Home Tuesday night. A Logan native, he was survived by a son Clyde of Logan, three grandchildren, three brothers Martin Pearl and Harry and a sister Effie Woolever. Funeral Saturday 2 p m Leonard Funeral Home burial in Fairview Cemetery with Rev Paul Sellers officiating. House calls welcome at the funeral home.

Logan Clarence F. Huffines Saunders Rest Hocking County Joseph Huffines Natco Diamond Clyde Martin Pearl Harry Effie Woolever Nelsonville Leonard Funeral Home Paul Sellers Fairview Cemetery

Logan Legion Post elects new officers in regukar meeting

Logan American Legion Post 78 held its regular meeting Tuesday night and elected new officers. Stanley Nutter was chosen as commander to succeed Clyde Smith. L. W. Adcock became first vice commander and Earl Beal second vice commander. J. B. Slim Waldron named adjutant Virgil Emrick finance officer and Vaughn Collins service officer. Charles Gambrel to chair youth activities and Mark Burgess named trustee to fill Earl Beal’s expired term.

Stolen 1955 Pickup Crashes and Burns on Gibisonville Road

A stolen 1955 pickup crashed and burned on Gibisonville Road near Pavey Pony Farm Monday night. Sheriff Hartman says the truck, owned by Wallace Beck of Honey Ford Road, was reported stolen Tuesday night. Logan Fire Chief Courter and an arson agent assist in the investigation.

Logan Gibisonville Pavey Pony Farm Paul Hartman Wallace Beck Honey Ford Road Robert Courter

Juvenile court fines for Logan noise violations

Two juveniles and a Greenhurst man faced City Police charges. Logan Route 4 resident Winfield Ledford 16 paid 5 dollars for making unnecessary noise. Ronald Lee Fisher 17 paid 5 dollars and costs for similar charges. Norris Charley Whitford 33 of Greenhurst was fined 150 dollars plus costs and jailed three days for driving under the influence. A contempt summons issued against David Conrad for failing to follow divorce orders. He will appear before Common Pleas Judge Harley Meyer Saturday.

Logan Rhea Bangert Brown Winfield Scott Ledford Ronald Lee Fisher Logan — Norris Charley Whitford Green Hurst N. Y David Conrad Delia Conrad Carol Sue Conrad Common Pleas Harley Meyer

Logan Calendar Highlights Community Activities May 17

May 17 calendar lists Goodhope Homemakers at Mrs. Stoughton 656 FE Chestnut St Lancaster Potluck dinner Cancer control meeting by Natchiette 4H Club 7 30 p m Haydenville band room Mrs Arthur Wright film show Duplicate Club master point game 7 30 p m Ohio Power Co auditorium Twig IV at Mrs Sue Fisher 7 p m Members bring Pepsicola caps Marion Grange Mother's Day program 8 p m East School PTA 7 30 p m Safety patrol awards Band refreshments Union Furnace Band Boosters 7 30 p m Election of officers Flutephone concert lower grade pupils West PTA 7 30 p m Election and installation of officers Pocahontas hall J K Rochester Woman's Relief Corps 7 30 p m Moose reg meet Moose Home 8 p m Women of the Moose regular meet

Goodhope Homemakers Club David Stoughton Chestnut St Lancaster Natchette 4H Club Haydenville Arthur Wright Logan Ohio Power Co Hocking Valley Hospital Twig IV Sue Fisher Marion Grange Home Economics East School PTA Safety Patrol Union Furnace Gore Fellowship Gore Paul Brown West Pta J. K. Rochester Woman's Relief Corps

Births and discharges at Hocking Valley Hospital

Mrs. Arthur Cars ey Logan a son and Mrs. Virgil Swart Nelsonville a son listed among births. Mrs. James FE Myers Logan had surgery and others listed for medical or surgery care. Dismissed: Mrs. Fred Bigham Rockbridge.

Arthur Carsey Logan Virgil Swart Nelsonville James FE. Myers Julia Donahue Doyle Disbennett Laurelville Raymond Mantor

Logan Wayne Guess files cross petition in divorce case

In the divorce suit of Lavona Guess, Logan Wayne Guess of Route 3 Logan filed a cross petition seeking a divorce on gross neglect and custody of minor children. Logan Patterson, 18, Logan, was fined 10 dollars and costs by Mayor Freeman after an excessive speed charge following an accident at Hunter and West Streets.

Logan Wayne Guess Logan Route 3 Lavona Guess William F. Patterson Delmar Freeman Hunter and West Sts

Logan Route 1 Couple Named County Grange Deputies

Byron Frederick Ohio Grange Master announces the appointment of Mr and Mrs Don Enderle of Logan Route 1 as deputy and juvenile deputy for Hocking County Granges replacing Mr and Mrs Harold Klinger who recently resigned. The Klingers thank county members for four plus years of cooperation.

Logan Byron Frederick Ohio Don Enderle Logan Route 1 Hocking County Harold Klinger Klingers

Judge Fines 2 Motorists

Hocking County Judge Vaughn Collins heard three cases on Wednesday. Edwin Griffith pleaded not guilty to failing to provide for a minor and was bound over to the grand jury on a $300 bond and remanded to the county jail. Walter F E Cunningham, 19, Amesville Route 3, was tried in absentia, found guilty and fined $25 plus costs for unsafe operation. Fred Zimmerman, 83, Sugar Grove, was also tried in absentia, found guilty and fined $25 plus costs for unsafe operation on Route 33 South by the State Highway Patrol.

Commonwealth Telephone opens remodeled building with tours

Commonwealth Telephone Co of Ohio employees will host an open house at its newly remodeled 4 E 2nd St building Friday evening from 7 to 9. Kenley Krinn, local commercial manager, says staff will guide tours of the central office switching room and the toll room.

Logan Commonwealth Telephone Co Ohio Kenley Krinn Krinn

Mrs Brandt S Guest Reviewer At Tuesday Book Club

Mrs Roger Humphrey hosted 14 members at Glenview Party House with Mrs Richard Brandt as guest reviewer. The group voted a $5 donation to Hocking County Cancer Society American Red Cross after a 7:30 dessert. Brandt reviewed The Dark at the Top of the Stairs by William Inge, a 1957-58 Broadway favorite about a Twenties middle class family.

James Gault Hocking County Cancer Society American Red Cross Brandt William Inge

Club to Hold Informal Gathering and Picnic Supper

The Messenger reports an informal club meeting and picnic on June 19 at Mrs James Youngs Wood Street home to close the current season. The article notes humorous depictions of a mother and two children amid domestic themes.

James Young Wood St

Tiny artificial bouquet for mirror decor tip

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Birth Is Announced in Logan Family

Mr. and Mrs. James L. Lehman of 1397 Fourth St announce the birth of their second son John at Hocking Valley Hospital on May 14. The couple also has a 15 month old son named David. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Rheinscheid and Mr and Mrs William Lehman, all of Logan, with Charles R. Jones of Logan as great grandfather.

Logan James L. Lehman Fourth St John Hocking Valley Hospital David John Rheinscheid William Lehman Charles R. Jones

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