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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1956

Page

13

Voters monitor absent ballots as election nears in Hocking County

Absent voter ballots for the upcoming election in Hocking County were reported at about 1952 figures, with 201 applications received by the board of elections. Projections suggest ballots may number up to 250 on election day. polling places in Precinct B Fourth Ward and Falls 1 move to new locations, with instructions issued to presiding judges.

Tucker i Logan Board of Elections Elections Board Office Fourth Ward Warren Palsley Front St Falls 1 Veterans Room Court House Health Department

Richards Divorce Granted After Custody Ruling

Child custody awarded to Logan Rowena Richards following divorce from Earl K Richards after neglect of duty. The decree grants reasonable visitation and notes no application for support by Rose Adeline Rut tuff. Separate action: Patricia Thress divorces Arthur Thress on grounds of extreme cruelty with costs assessed to the plaintiff.

Logan Rowena Richards Earl K. Richards Common Pleas Court Plain Sect of Duty Rose Adeline Ruttuff Commot Aid Pleas Court John Rutter Rose Adeline Arthur Thress Patricia Thress

Gross Neglect Charged In Divorce Suit Filed

An acrimonious divorce action cites gross neglect as grounds. The filing lists multiple heirs and estates and notes court actions including final accounts and guardianships involving named executors and administrators.

Logan County lays bills amid routine session notes

Logan County commissioners approved payments totaling 1010.32 from the auto gasoline fund and 279.51 from county funds at a Thursday meeting. The report then shifts to a historical feature recounting Trimble Township veterans of the Civil War and local figures in Athens County including Dr. M. P. Davis and J. W. Jenkins.

Logan Laurel Hill Orbiston C. J. Jackson Seth Shaner Hartleyville Trimble William Ohio Johnson Island Thomas Tharp 75Th Ohio Infantry Johnson Joseph Zimmerman Morgan County

Christmas Workshop Scheduled for Women in Logan County

Women are invited to the Home Demonstration Council annual Christmas workshop on November 9 from 9 30 a m to 1 p m at the Antioch Grange hall. It offers instruction in making Christmas car s ages earrings candles mobiles picture frames planters toy octopi pin to wall lamps and gift supplies may be purchased. Attendees should bring a sack lunch and the committee will serve coffee.

Logan—Hocking County Antioch Grange Hall

Blood drive in Logan aims for 170 pints next Wednesday

Nine people have made appointments for the Columbus district bloodmobile visit on November 7. The quota is 170 pints, up 20 from the previous drive. Mrs M B Haney leads recruitment with county Home Demonstration Clubs. Donations can be arranged by calling the Logan Red Cross and the event runs 10 am to 4 pm at the First EUB Church educational unit. Each donor receives a rose from Delmar Freeman of Freemans Greenhouse.

Logan Columbus M. B. Haney Logan Red Cross Richard Gerken Red Cross Blood Program Delmar Freeman Freeman

Halloween Grange meeting awards prizes for youths

Logan Laurel Valley Grange held an open meeting Friday night with a Halloween party. Prizes for the prettiest ugliest and funniest costumes for entrants under 12 were won by Renee Tatman Batel Crosby and Lulu Belle Morris. Over 12 winners included Clair Morris Mary McGrady Mrs Junior Nixon and Richard Anderson.

Logan Laurel Valley Grangt Renee Tatman Batel Crosby Lulu Belle Morris Clair Morris Mary McGrady Junior Nixon Richard Anderson Viola Coakley Herbert Notestone Ramond Bigham Lee Witon Robert Lutz Ronal Williams Eva Hatm Martin Crosby Rebecca Hartley Dean Coliiton Grange Hall Grange

Human Rights Forum at First Presbyterian Church

Emery Trosper will present an international view on human rights at a free 7:30 p.m. program open to all. The event, benefiting relief efforts in distressed areas, features women from several local churches and is hosted by the OFS matron election also noted.

First Presbyterian Church Emery Trosper United Nations Colorado Trosper Germany Heidelberg University International School Switzerland St. Pat Church of the Nazarene OFS Cleveland Martha M. Newell Cincinnati Grand Chapter Ohio Order of Eastern Star

Church News of Logan from Athens Messenger B Nov 2 1986

Local church listings include Nazarene Trinity Lutheran First Church of Christ First EUB and many others with service times Sunday school worship and midweek activities. Notable pastors include Roy Klinger Paul D Holt LeRoy S Haynie and D S Dunkle across multiple denominations in the Logan area.

Athens Messenger Church News of Logan Church of the Nazarene Roy Klinger NYPS Trinity Lutheran Paul D. Holt First Church of Christ LeRoy S. Haynie Dunkle the Sacred Seed Women’s Society For World Yaqub Fellowship Christian Service Guild Lawrence Helbert St. Matthew Lutheran Thomas Isreed

Mental Ability Tests To Be Given Monday

Logan papers outline mental ability tests for sixth to eighth grade pupils distributed Monday. County superintendents met with James Frey to finalize the program and tests. The meeting also covered algebra geometry and physics textbooks for high schools and an American Association of School Administrators convention plan. Executive heads will be in Columbus November 20 to select Army surplus supplies offered at reduced school prices.

Frey American Association of School Administrators Atlantic City N. J Thodore Good Rockbridge Harold Good South Bloomingville Harold R. Smith Murray City C. A. Woods Green Element Columbus

Social Notes From Clifton and Pomeroy Area Visits

Pauline Stewart and daughter Marilyn spent a day in Pomeroy. Mrs Fannie Harris of Mason visited her sister Mrs Annie Carter. Mrs Will Richard spent several days with sister Mrs Quen Bemgardner in West Ces. Mrs Gertrude Graham visited Mrs Maude Van Meter and others in Pomeroy. Jeanie Camp of Mason, a former Clifton resident, is mother of a newborn son. Taylor Van Meter visited in Mason. Mrs Mabel Johnson, Mrs Evelyn Nicholson and Elmer and Mrs Fox visited in Hallwood.

Gertrude Graham Pomeroy Maude van Meter Billy Gephart Pauline Stewart Jeanie Camp Mason Clifton Bee Taylor van Meter Mabel, Johnson Evelyn Nicholson Elmer Fox Hallwood

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