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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1953

Page

11

Newark Pastor to Speak at Logan High Graduation

The Rev. Joseph B. Rosemurgy of First Methodist Newark will address Logan High School graduates at 8 p.m. tonight on Creating Your Own Place. He has 25 years in ministry and has worked with Ohio State University students and the Wesley Foundation in Columbus.

Newark Logan Joseph B. Rosemurgy First Methodist Church of Logan High School Rosemurgy United States England Ohio State University Wesley Foundation King Ave. Methodist Church Columbus

Logan High School Alumni Reunion Friday Planned

Logan High School Alumni Association announces a reunion at the high school auditorium with a 9 p.m. business meeting to elect officers for 1954, 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. music by Dick Trimble and orchestra, and dinners for several classes across the town.

LOGAN Logan High School Alumni Association Dick Trimble Brandt's Irma Powers S. Market St Logan Evangelical United Brethren Church Blosser’s Logan Sandwich Shop Association For 1953 Mary Phillips Paul Stimson Betty Rimelspach Joe Hartman

Palmer Rites Planned For Lancaster Resident

Funeral services will be held in Lancaster for Hiram W. Palmer 73 a native of Hocking County who died Tuesday at his home. He had lived in Lancaster 40 years retired from Lancaster Lens Co. Survivors include wife Blanche a brother A Palmer Logan a sister Mrs Clara Blair Logan a granddaughter Mrs Chester Russell Zanesville and two great grandchildren. Burial in Carbon Hill cemetery.

Logan Lancaster Hiram W. Palmer Hocking County Palmer Lancaster Lens Co Blanche Palmer A. Palmer Clara Blair Chester Russell Zanesville Carbon Hill Cemetery

Langsville Langsv slip cover meeting planned at Grange Hall

Langsville area notices report a slip cover meeting all day at the Harrisonville Grange Hall on Thursday June 9 with attendees advised to bring a sack lunch. The June Langsville Home Council meeting is canceled.

Langsville Langsv Harrisonville Langsville Home Council Imogene Barr Ella Kennedy

Scout Troop To Be Formed at Enterprise Church

Logan report says the Enterprise EUB Church will sponsor a new Boy Scout troop with J A Mathias as troop committee chairman. Other members include the Rev E F Braden James Jones Carl W Engle and Charles Knox. Bob Bartholomew is scoutmaster with Clark Reed as assistant scoutmaster. Interested boys meet Monday night at Mathias store.

Police Investigate Two Auto Crashes in Logan

Logan City police investigated two crashes yesterday. In one, Mary Louise Six and Henry Acker collided on East Main Street as Acker stopped for two cars. Six reportedly rear ended. A second crash at Culver and Hunter Street involved Thomas Price and taxi driver Franklin Holcomb with minor damage.

Logan—City Mary Louise Six Logan Henry Norwood Acker E. Front St E. Main St Acker Culver Hunter St Thomas Stanley Price Vine St Franklin Delano Holcomb Price

Curtis Zinn Dies Aged 76 in Ohio

Curtis Zinn 76 died Monday in Hocking Valley Hospital. A retired coal miner, he lived in Vinton Gallia County and is survived by two sons George Zinn Logan and Charles Zinn Marion five daughters including Ruth Norton Radcliff Nancy Huston Marion Jemima Sprouse Ewington Nellie Knepper Wellston and Bell Evans Columbus. Burial is in Salem Cemetery Jackson County.

Logan Vinton Gallia County Curtis Zinn Hocking Valley Hospital Zinn George Zinn Charles Zinn Marion Ruth Norton Radcliff Nancy Huston Jemima Sprouse Ewington Nellie Knepper Wellston Bell Salem Cemetery Jackson County Lah Evans Columbus

Road E O Cancelled Due to Little Teen Interest

Logan Jaycees canceled the Road-E-O after only five teenagers showed for the preliminary written test. Organizers said they may run the event next year if sufficient youth interest returns.

Logan Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce

Concord Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Recent guests of the Antles include Bill and Nancy Sanders and many families from Trimble Jacksonville Murray City and Columbus. Other visitors include Reynolds Chauncey Sayre Chapman Linscott and Weekley with various relatives and hospital patient Jay Chapman at Children’s Hospital Columbus.

Concord Cecil Antle Bill Sanders Nancy Shirley Sanders Trimble Victor Sayre Barbara Elaine Delores Esther Bartlett John Antle Jacksonville Ruth Chapman Wilbur Antle Murray City Jack Antle Ladonna Max Reynolds Chauncey Reuben Kittle Bishopville Ethel McAttee Paul Joe Dukeman Roger Larry Akron Stewart Robinette Judy Billy John Columbus Joe Antle Jack Sanders Jay Chapman Children’s Hospital, Columbus Betty Sayre Elsie Antle Lydia Chapman George Chapman Verne Mills Georgia Ladonna Faye Harlan Linscott Marie Sayre Rex Gerald Bernard Weekley Rex Sayre

Happy Valley Girls 4 H Club meets at Cordell home

Logan report notes the fourth meeting of the Happy Valley Girls 4 H Club held at Miss Lucy Cordell home. Attendees included Letha Ledford Scotty Ledford Janie Ruff David Poling and Mr and Mrs Cordell. Refreshments were served. Next meeting set for June 3 at Mrs Hugh Daubenmier home with two members to present a demonstration.

Logan Happy Valley Girls

Battle of Trafalgar reported by early newspaper

An early newspaper column noted the Battle of Trafalgar without headlines, as cited by Britannica. The заметка references the historic 1805 naval engagement and its coverage in protojournalistic form.

Observer Pagees Battle of Trafalgar Encyclopedia Britannica

Memorial Day driving urged as hazards rise in Ohio

Ohio Highway Patrol Superintendent Colonel George Mingle urged motorists to obey traffic laws over Memorial Day. He cited 1952 three day weekend totals of 22 killed and 214 injured in 268 crashes, plus prior holidays, and warned of no leniency for careless driving as radar enforcement increases.

George Mingle Io Highway Patrol Patrol Mingle

Inven tories and suits fill Perry County court docket

New Lexington reports list an inventory and appraisal for the estate of Mary Adeline Cheetham with appraisers named and values shown, plus appointments of administrators for Hen Hagan and Louisa Lacey. Other entries include sales reports, will probate filings, divorce suits, and multiple marriage licenses and real estate transfers in Perry County cases.

New Lexington Mary Adeline Cheetham Willis P. Cheetham W. J. David Wm. J. Brown George Wilson Richard Belford Hen- Hagan

Kindergarten Pupils Register for Classes

Logan children eligible for kindergarten this fall were registering at Central School today and tomorrow from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Principal figures anticipate class size as superintendent George E. Carr notes, noting entrants must be five by December 31, 1953.

Logan Central School George E. Carr Logan Schools

Bible School Set to Run June 1 at St Matthew Parish House

Logan Rev Paul N Varner announced a daily vacation Bible School to run June 1-5 and June 8-12 at St Matthew parish house 292 E Hunter St. The 1953 program Our Christian Faith uses Apostles Creed lessons with visual aids and hands on projects. Sessions 9 to 1130 a.m. include recreation and staff prepared. Ages 2 to 15 eligible. offerings to cover expenses. Diplomas and perfect attendance awards. program to be shown at St Matthews Church on June 14 for Children’s Day.

Warner St. Matthew's Church

Tuesday Patent Issuance Policy Stated For Holidays

The notice states U S patents are issued only on Tuesdays each week unless a holiday falls on Tuesday. even then patents are issued that week. It clarifies that holiday timing does not delay issuance.

United States

Pick Up To Be Made Logan By Good Will Indus

The Good Will Industries will pick up a truck from Columbus in Logan next Tuesday to collect donations. Those wishing to contribute should call Mrs. Edna Parker at 5-4408.

Logan Good Will Industries Columbus Edna Parker

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