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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1962

Page

2

Logan High issues 1962 commencement address

Rev. Sher wood E. Carver delivered the Logan High School commencement in the auditorium due to weather. He spoke on Exposure and Sensitivity and noted his background from Hampden Massachusetts and his ordination in 1956. Diploma ceremonies followed with speeches by Melissa Horwell and Susan Elberfeld, and benediction by Rev. Dunkle.

Logan Sherwood E. Carver First Community Church of Columbus Logan High School Ted University of Massachusetts Boston University School of Theology Methodist Church Roy Klinger Logan Church of the Nazarene Melissa Horwell Harold Drake Harley Ellinger Harold Sommers Susan Elberfeld D. S. Dunkle Efub Church

Starlight Club celebrates 20th anniversary in Logan

In Logan the Starlight Club marked its 20th year at Mrs. Joseph Phillips and Mrs. H H Shriner’s home with 16 members present. An original poem honoring each member was read by Mrs. Clarence Thompson and Mrs. Edgar read on friendship. Shriner presented a gift and future plans include a June meeting and July picnic. Ernest Hutchinson of Logan RFC pleaded not guilty to failure to provide for minor children and was bound over to the grand jury on $300 bond after arraignment.

Charles Lehman Thompson Wayne Timberlake Mystery Sisters Harry Hammon Lehman Ricketts LOGAN Ernest Hutchinson Logan Rfc Hocking Vaughn Collins Judy

Logan Rotary hosts Arthur Black on nutrition talk

Logan Rotary Club met with Arthur Black author of Keeping Physically Fit Is Fun. He demonstrated exercises and spoke on proper food requirements and life extension potential. Guests included William Silcott of Ft Wayne and visiting Rotarians William Gosling and Billie Joe King with hosts Ralph Helber and Bob King Jr.

Logan Arthur Black William Silcott Ft. Wayne Ind Ralph Helber William Gosling Lancaster Bob King Jr Billie Joe King Jim Bob King

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes

Mrs Thomas Dexter and Mrs Kenneth Doolittle among listed patients with surgeries and medical notes. Names include Master Michael Tschudy Logan and Mrs Jack Robinson McArthur plus Willis Adcock joined by Willard Sheets in Logan and Junction City locations.

Thomas Dexter New Plymouth Michael Tschudy Logan Willard Sheets Kenneth Doolittle Jack Robinson McArthur Willis Adcock Junction City

Dinner Guests Attend Mrs Andrews and Mrs White

Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Andrews and family and Mrs. Vera White included Mrs. White's son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. Lee White of Brunswick Georgia and her daughter Mrs. Forest Cavey and daughter Connie from Dayton.

Students and Parents Weigh In On Nelsonville Schools

In Nelsonville Ohio the district partners with the Ohio Education Association to collect views from 54 seniors and fourth and tenth grade parents. Students report 51 having paid work in three years and 21 seeking summer or fall jobs. They oppose an 11 month year 48 to 6 while parents reject it 23 to 0.

Nelsonville Nelsonville City Ohio Education Assn

Logan Calendar May 30 31 events in Worthington and New Straitsville

On Wednesday May 30 the J. K. Rochester No. 326 Woman's Relief Corps meets at Worthington Park for a memorial service at 9 30 a m. A spaghetti dinner at St. Augustine's rectory New Straitsville sponsored by St. Augustine's Church women runs 11 a m to 6 p m with evening games. Open to the public. On Thursday May 31 the Logan Duplicate Club meets at Ohio Power Co auditorium 7 30 p m and Social Circle hosts a 1 p m luncheon at Brandt's Mecca Room with Mrs Edith Ellison as hostess.

J. K. Rochester Woman’s Relief Corps Worthington Park St. Augustine’s Rectory New Straitsville Women of St. Augustine’s Church Logan Ohio Power Co Brandt Mecca Room Edith Ellison

Hubbard Receives Banking Certificate in Columbus

Nelsonville native C. R. Hubbard, cashier of Peoples Bank Co., earned a graduate certificate in commercial banking from the Columbus Chapter of the American Institute of Banking. He was part of a 10-student class, mostly bankers, who completed a three-year course. Hubbard is a 1952 Nelsonville High School graduate and Ohio University commerce degree holder.

Nelsonville C. R. Hubbard The Peoples Bank Co Columbus American Institute of Banking Hubbard Nelsonville High School Ohio University City National Bank

Nelsonville Senior Assembly Puts Quiet Refinement First

At Nelsonville High School the traditional Senior Assembly moved to a refined, prom like program. Nancy Patton opened with scripture, Forrest Fuller read the class history, Jackie Wilson and others performed songs, Tanya Reynolds read the class will, and Chuck Shafer MCed concluding with a pantomime.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Nancy Patton Forrest Fuller Jackie Wilson Tanya Reynolds Curt Robinette Chuck Shafer David Hammond Cathy McDaniel Carolyn Iles Dorothy Young Ivy Emily Simonton

Elks Members Attend Officers Installation

Logan Elks Club members attended the Nelsonville Emblem Club 97 officers installation at the Elks Lodge in Nelsonville on Saturday night. Names include Harry St. Clair, Joseph Gan, Tom Crowe, Mrs. Carl Johnson, Mrs. George Ford, and Mrs. John Greene.

Logan Logan Elks Club Nelsonville

Pilot Light On Advice From Ohio Gas Manager

LOGAN Gerald Baird local manager of the Ohio Fuel Gas Co. says keep pilot lights burning all year to dry heating equipment and prevent rust. The pilot also warms the chimney to improve basement ventilation and keep it dry.

Logan Gerald Baird Ohio Fuel Gas Co Baird

V E Sean Dies At 73 In Ohio Mine Family Notice

Nelsonville Ohio Vernon Emerson Scott 73 of 167 Watkins St died Monday evening in an Athens hospital. Retired coal miner and Miners 50 Year Club member, born in Hocking County to Henry and Ida McCollister Scott. Survived by wife Orpha four sons Hugh Carbondale Emerson St Clairsville Vern Lancaster two daughters Thelma Young Evelyn Fuller a brother Raymond Doanville four sisters Edith Schackert Agnes Powell Mary Messell Margaret Sturm. 11 grandchildren four great grandchildren. Services 1 p.m. Thursday at Asbury Church conducted by Rev Harry Dickerson Bremen. Burial Asbury Cemetery. Friends may call Warren funeral home.

Nelsonville Vern Emerson Scott Watkins St Athens Mr. Scott Miners Hocking County Henry and Ida McCollister Scott Orpha Hugh Carbondale Emerson St. Clairsville Vern Lancaster Thelma Young Evelyn Fuller Raymond Scott Doanville Edith Schackert Agnes Powell the Plains Mary Messell Los Angeles Calif Margaret Sturm Wheeling Asbury Church Harry Dickerson Bremen Asbury Cemetery Warren Funeral Home

Lake Burr Oak Anglers Reel In Bass Big And Small

Local anglers report a week of bass catching at Lake Burr Oak with Carl Brookhart landing a six pound largemouth. Several others including Tubby Buffington Dick Wade, and Harry Stalling posted notable catches while cane pole and fly rod anglers add variety. Dam report notes 551 entering, 84 high, 44 low, 1.44 inches rainfall, lake level 721.24 and water 67. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reynolds and Mrs. Maud Hack host family guests in Glouster area.

Harold W. Vaughn Glouster R. W. Kramer Corning Kramer Jack Gaddis Shawnee Carl Brookhart Chuck Fulks Robert Nelson Athens John Mecum Jacksonville Bob Belliford Allen Adams Nelsonville Henry Stalling Harry Russell, Jr Ray Bailes Steve Gyurko William Bill) Mingus Glouster Harry Heild Ironton Hutch Moore Glouster Rt Moore Francis Erwin Belford Collin Clarence Warner Daniel Chiplinski Frank Reynolds York Maud Hack N. Market St

Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric honors 32 safe drivers

In Nelsonville the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. presented Safe Driver awards to 32 employees from the Nelsonville Construction and Maintenance Department and Nelsonville Division. The honors cover 2,800,000 accident free miles across 1 to 13 years of service.

Nelsonville Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co Nelsonville Construction and Maintenance Department W. G. Friedrich Dwight Kuhn Southern Billy E. Monks Adelbert Patton Earl Streets Floyd E. Barber Bernard E. Carter Fred Fisk Francis Hayes James Thurman Hellyer Richard

170 Vehicles Are Checked At Hess Chevrolet Lot

Nelsonville reports 170 vehicles inspected in a safety check on the Bob Hess Chevrolet lot. Fifteen had defects needing adjustment. all were corrected before the afternoon ended. The program, sponsored by Hess, involved Hess staff, local police, auxiliary police, and an American Legion patrol member.

Nelsonville Bob Hess Hess Garage National Safety Council American Legion Highway Auxiliary Patrol Valkinburg

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