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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1949

Page

8

Haydenville Green Band Boosters Elect Officers

Haydenville Green Band Boosters elected officers at their final meeting of the year. Next meeting is in September. The Haydenville Green Band will present a concert at 8 p.m. today in the Haydenville Community Hall. James Carter directs.

LOGAN Haydenville-Green Band Boosters Association Mia Charles Vollmer Roy Crothers Leonard Lehman Joe Hutchins Halstead Lehman Haydenville Green Band Haydenville Logan High School James Carter

Student 12th In State First in District Exams

Logan High School’s student group excelled in the May 7 district state scholarship tests at Ohio University. Eleven local students earned final standings with strong showings across 18 subjects, led by first in district for world history and Spanish.

Logan Ohio University Howard E Kirk John Church Ruth Ann Bower Shirley Larimer Ronald Soliday Lois Jones Reenee Woods Jane Lafferty Herbert Colwell Ronna Vollmer Jack Sanders Ohio Kirk

Logann Area Church News Digest of Sunday Schedules

Logan area churches list service times and events for FIRST METHODIST WEST LOGAN PILGRIM HOLINESS TRINITY LUTHERAN ST PAULS EPISCOPAL FIRST PRESBYTERIAN JEHOVahs WITNESSES and SO HAYDENVILLE CHURCH OF GOD including morning worship, Sunday school, special services and midweek activities with dates and topics.

First Methodist R. B. Wilson Woman's Society of Christian Service West Logan Pilgrim Holiness Earl Appleman Young Peoples Meeting Trinity Lutheran Paul D. Holtzen Toplc Zanesville ST. Paul's Episcopal Rollin S. Polk, Jr Church of the Epiphany Nelsonville First Presbyterian Henry L. Carr Don Poston Asia Europe Africa Presbyterian Guild Westminster Fellowship Jehovah's Witnesses C. P. Stotler Haydenville Church

Herbert M. Richards Rites Set

Funeral services for Herbert M. Richards 74 will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Leonard funeral home. The Rev A N Grueser will officiate with interment in Oak Grove cemetery. He formerly worked in Hocking Valley Railroad car shops and lived most of his life in Hocking County. Survivors include wife Jennie five sons a sister a half brother a step brother and a half sister. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Logan Herbert M. Richards Hocking Ave Leonard Funeral Home A. N. Grueser Oak Grove Richards Hocking County Old Hocking Valley Railroad Jennie John Howard Robert Sherman Hackensack N. J Kenneth Ashland Mary Reynolds Brunswick Ohio Thomas Hardy Cleveland Joseph Hardy Bessemer Ala Florence Haden Medina

Baccalaureate Set Sunday at Logan High School

Logan High School will host a 3 p.m. baccalaureate service Sunday in the high school auditorium. Rev. Henry Hahn will deliver the class sermon. The Logan Junior High Girls Glee Club will sing under Minnie Louise Bowen. Commencement is set for 8 p.m. Wednesday with Dr. Arthur Flemming as speaker. The class also hosts the junior senior banquet and senior prom tonight.

Logan Logan High School Henry Hahn Otterbein Evangelical United Brethren Church Logan Junior High School Minnie Louise Bowen Arthur Flemming Ohio Wesleyan University

Divorce Suit Filed by Bessie Perry in Common Pleas

Bessie Monabell Perry of New Plymouth Route 1 files for divorce from Floyd Perry in common pleas court citing gross neglect of duty. She seeks custody of their child and support. a temporary injunction against molestation was granted. The couple married December 22 1945 and have one child.

Marion Stitchers 4 H Club initiates new members

The Marion Stitchers 4 H Club met recently with new members being initiated. Officers include Dolores Kilbarger president Louella Daubenmire Betty Daubenmire Shelva Derr and Carol Brown recreation leaders and June Pavlik news reporter. Members listed are Dolores Kilbarger Marjorie Kilbarger Mary Foster June Pavlik Carol Brown Shelva Derr Betty Saunders Betty Daubenmire Marilyn Howdyshell Hazel Graham Mary Graham Evelyn Graham Elma Saunders Nellie Saunders Lorean Poling Donna Derr Norma Daubenmire Jane Ruff Elf Bush Shirley Sudiow and Carolyn Palmer.

Marion Stitchers Dolores Kilbarger Louella Daubenmire Betty Daubenmire Shelva Derr Carol Brown June Pavlik Marjorie Kilbarger Mary Foster Betty Saunders

Divorce Suit Filed Between Jessie Elizabeth Kerns and Wilbur James Kerns

Jessie Elizabeth Kerns of Logan Route 1 sues Wilbur James Kerns of Logan Route 1 for divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. She seeks alimony expense money and an injunction to prevent sale or encumbrance of joint personal property. They wed on June 15, 1928.

LOGAN Jessie Elizabeth Kerns Logan Route 1 Wilbur James Kerns

Emma Hysells Reported Seriously Ill at Son Oakley Hysell's Home

Mrs Emma Hysells is reported seriously ill at the home of her son Oakley Hysell. The notice notes a private family medical situation with no further conditions provided.

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