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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1954

Page

2

Ex-Resident Casts Police Role On Kraft TV Theater

Ex resident Engle to appear in a small live role as a police officer on Kraft TV Theater broadcast from New York on ABC. Jaine Joyce of Cleveland also appears in a minor role, with Engle’s costume arranged by Bill Kimble of New York, following a West Elementary School reunion.

Ioink Engle Kraft TV Theater Tonight Winifrey Engle Hocking Ave New York ABC Proram Jaine Joyce Cleveland Engle Ohio University Fingle West Elementary Bill Kimble Famerly Logan New York City Kimble

Logan Junior High announces student council

LeRoy S. Haynie sponsor and advisor lists members by grade. Seventh graders Annis Anderson Joyce Hadley and Billy Walker join. Eighth graders Paul Rutter Vern Gross Bill Bailey and Sue Hansley plus two at large. Ninth graders Elizabeth Keesler Lena Belle Hoke Barbara Laudon Patty Young and Bonnie Babriel plus one at large.

Logan Logan Junior High School LeRoy S. Haynie Nnis Anderson Joyce Hadley Billy Walker Paul Rutter Vern Gross Bill Bailey Sue Hansley Membe Elizabeth Keesler Lena Belle Hoke Barbara Laudon Patty Young Bonnie Babriel

Cuba Sets Sugar Output Limits Through 1954

Cuba produced eight million tons of sugar in 1952 but the government capped production at 5.7 million tons in 1953 and 5.4 million tons in 1954, reflecting a government control policy on output.

Cuba

Logan Garden Club Holds November Meeting at Harsh Home

The Logan Garden Club met Monday evening at Mrs. Carl Harsh’s home with Mrs. D. E Harsh assisting. Mrs. Burr Nixon opened with America the Beautiful and the Nature Lovers creed as Mrs. Geo Hengst presented winterizing tips for gardens. Orland Lehman spoke on Epiphyllum cactus and the Night Blooming Cereus legend, followed by refreshments for members including Mrs. Otto Ties and others.

Logan Garden Club Carl Harsh D. E Harsh America, the Beautiful Orladeth Lehman Chino United States Mexico Mr. Lehman Cereus Mra Otto Ties Clifford Wes Joe Brown Ivan Moorehead Mra. Gee Hengast Carlton Bright Joe Phillips Orlandeth Seber Lehman Karl Hartmann Edward Wockman Burr Nixon Ed Godfrey FE. M. Martin Mayme Wellman John Rochester

Union Files Answer In Court Over Injunction

Union members of the United Brick and Clay Workers of America AFL and Eugene Johnson file an answer in Common Pleas Court seeking dissolution of an injunction. General Hocking Brick Co. denies unlawful acts alleged after picket lines formed following a September 21 strike. The union ended the strike on October 28 without a contract.

LOGAN Common Pleas Court United Brick and Clay Workers of America AFL Eugene Johnson General Hocking Brick Co

New Members Named To Advisory Council

Logan new representatives to the county Extension Advisory Council were named Tuesday night at a 4 H Advisory Council meeting in the extension offices. They are Mr and Mrs Robert Bowers of Laurelville joining Mr and Mrs G V Mohler of Gore on the advisory council. During the meeting score sheets clubs were graded and honors will be announced later, Charlies Ingraham said.

Logan County Extension Advisory Council Robert Bowers Laurelville G. V. Mohler Gore Charlies Ingraham

Reading gaps in Americans aged over fourteen

A small share under 2.5 percent of Americans older than 14 cannot read or write in any language. The majority of those affected are in older age groups, according to the report.

Harrington Class Meets at First Presbyterian Church

The Harrington Class of the First Presbyterian Church met Monday evening in Westminster House for the November program. Mrs. Phil Tschappat, vice president, was in charge.

Harrington First Presbyterian Church Westminster House Phil Tschappat

Presbyterian circle names officers and notes December gift exchange

Leaders presented the topic what is a Presbyterian while the nominating committee announced officers Mrs Dowles president Mrs Carl Brown vice president Mrs Harden Cremean secretary and Miss Genevieve Wilson treasurer. A 25 cent gift exchange is planned for December.

Dowles Carl Brown Harden Cremean Genevieve Wilson

First Methodist Church Class Holds Monthly Social

Four Square School Class of the First Methodist Church held its monthly social in the church dining room last Friday. President Mrs Stella Barker led the meeting opening with Brighten the Corner. William Evans led the song service on Stewardship. Mrs Bert Bell spoke on attendance and presented a gift to Mrs Herman Studer for perfect Sunday School attendance. A Red Cross gift request was read for the Christmas shop at Chillicothe Veterans Hospital. The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs Bell after Living for Jesus. Social hour featured readings by Mrs Clarence Allen and Mrs Bell, with Minnie McBroom as guest and Mrs Mary Watkins of Barberton in attendance. Refreshments by the Lehman, Evans and Allen committee.

First Mthodial Church Stella Barker Ing “Brighten William Evans Bert Bell Herman Studer The Red Cross Chillicothe Veterans Hospital Jesus Bell Clarence Allen McGuffey Mary Watkins Barberton George Lehman

Desboro PTO Holds Meeting and Electrifies Apple Butter Plan

Desboro Parent Teacher Organization met Thursday with Floyd Riggs presiding. Officers elected included Paul Thomas as president and Mrs. D. P. Davis as vice president. Verna Rheinscheld named secretary-treasurer. Edwin Barker will supply apples for Friday apple butter. junior band and soloist Letha Kline performed. Samuel Dillon discussed Starr Washington bond with Union Furnace and Llesboro improvements if approved. John L. Bumgardner, Robert Shaw, and C. H. St. Clair welcomed by Riggs. Refreshment committee chosen. about 75 attendees served.

Deshoro Floyd Riggs Desboro Paul Thomas D. P. Davis Verna Rheinscheld Edwin Barker Mary Jane McKinley Letha Kline Clement Samuel Dillon Union Furnace Llesboro O. C. Penrod Riggs John L. Bumgardner Robert Shaw C. H. St. Clair William Rhein

Miriam Circle Meeting Reflects on Shoemaker's Dream and City keeping prayer

The Miriam Circle of the Methodist Church met Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Lester V Risch president narrating the ancient legend Shoemaker's Dream Mrs Wilbur Lanning Sr led devotion and theme Except the Lord Keep the City Miss Ruth Armstrong read Chapter Six from The Master Calleth for Me noting wives and mothers in scripture Refreshment committee included Crago Adair C W Hine Charles Bell Edith Blosser Others attending were Mrs Charles Green Mrs Russell Berlin Gladys Clutton Wilbur Lanning Sr Miss Blanche Moorehead Mrs George Wonn Charles Struble Mee Bright O R Smith Neal Shaw Ruth and Hazel Armstrong Ida Foraker and Walter Haas

Miriam Circle The Methodist Church Lester V. Risch Wilbur Lanning Sr Ruth Armstrong Crago Adair C. W. Hine Charles Bell Edith Blosser Charles Green Russell Berlin Gladys Clutton Blanche Moorehead George Wonn Charles Struble Mee Bright O. R. Smith Neal Shaw Fred Murray Ruth Hazel Armstrong Ida Foraker Walter Haas

Social Club Meeting at Scotts Creek Entertains Members

Scotts Creek Social Club met Thursday evening with readings by Karl Hartmann and others, jokes by Grace Johnson, songs by Joe Hartman, and a piano solo by Karl Hartmann. A potluck lunch followed and new members include Mr and Mrs Frank Linton and Mr and Mrs Roy Funk named to the November committee.

Scotts Creek Scotts Creek School Karl Hartmann Fannie Hansel Earl Funk Claude Harsh Clarence Hartman Claude Hansel Grace Leslie Johnson Joe Hartman Paul Harsh Oaliowes Frank Funk Frank Linton Roy Funk

Duo Matres League Holds Meeting At Heinlein Home

The Duo Matres League met at 1599 North St Tuesday evening hosted by Mrs. Heinlein who led the business session. They planned a Thanksgiving basket for a needy family and heard Mrs. Tom Brown review Special Problems of Children by Nina Ridenour. Refreshments followed, served by several members. The next gathering is planned for December at Mrs. Frank Ricketts Jr. 772 East Front Street.

Duo Matres League Harold Heinlein North St Heinlein League Tom Brown Nina Ridenour Robert Winn Jack McGuire Robert Schmitter Walter Huffman Jr John Saving Ralph Morehead Jr Jerry Hutchison Frank Ricketts Jr Brown Winn E. Front St

Rev Earl Appleman Guest at Surprise Birthday Party

The Rev Earl Appleman of Logansport Route 2 was the honored guest at a surprise birthday party at his home Friday evening October 22. Attending were Mr and Mrs Fred Mason Mrs John Walters.

Earl Appleman Logan Fred Mason John Walters

PTA Program Sets Evening of Music and Debate

The Thursday evening PTA at Central building features Kiwanis quartet members Kenneth Bright Dr C A Gaffin Ralph Poston and John Sherwood in song followed by a panel on Charade for Freedom's Children moderated by Fred Murray. Panelists include Judge Rhea Pettit Banger Mrs Elva Cottrill the Rev Paul Hannaford and Dr Owen Yaw.

PTA Central Building Kiwanis Quartet Kenneth Bright C. A. Gaffin Ralph Poston John Sherwood Fred Murray Rhea Pettit Banger Elva Cottrill Paul Hannaford Owen Yaw Central School

Refreshments Served After Program and Meeting

After the program and business meeting, attendees were invited to refreshments. Volunteers arranged light snacks and beverages, offering a social closing to the event.

Five Attend District Meeting by Southeast Ohio Federations

Representatives from the Tourist Club and the Nondescript Club attended the Southeast District meeting of the Ohio Federation in Jackson on October. Miss Mary Louise Bowen and Miss Bowen gave reports for their clubs, with Mrs. Ackers in turn reporting for the Nondescript Club.

Ohio Federation of Oe Clubs Jackson C. PF. McNeil Mary Louise Bowen C. F. Ackers Crago Adair Charlies Notestone

Miss Niswonger Engaged to Robert H Rheinscheld

Miss Ole Joy Niswonger of Niles is engaged to Robert H Rheinscheld son of Mr and Mrs FE Rheinscheld of Columbus. The bride elect attends Ohio State University as a junior in nursing. Rheinscheld is a two year Army veteran and grandson of Mr and Mrs Dan Rheinscheld of Union Furnace.

Earl Niswonger Niles Ole Joy Robert H. Rheinscheld FE. B Rheinscheld Southwood Ave Columbus Ohio State University Dan Rheinscheld Union Furnace United States Army

Her vert Typewriter Company Ties To Surname S

A fragment mentions an association with the Her vert Typewriter Company and a surname linked to the entity, hinting at a corporate or personal tie in the OCR readout.

Logan Personal News Highlights Weekend Travels

Mr. and Mrs. J. Richard Farmer and nephew Robbie Sherwood returned Monday from a trip through the Great Smoky Mountains. They visited Norris Dam near Knoxville and spent two days in Gatlinburg Tennessee. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Neil Barnhart and children Tami Jill and Gregg of Parma who spent the weekend with Mrs. Barnhart's parents Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Ogg on W. Hunter Street.

J. Richard Farmer Robbie Sherwood Great Smoky Mountains Norris Dam Knoxville Gatlinburg Tenn Neil Barnhart Tami, Jill Gregg Parma Barnhart Wesley Ogg W. Hunter St

Notable Kidney Aches Prompt Doan’s Diuretic Relief

When kidney function slows you feel backache and fatigue from stress and overexertion. Minor bladder irritations from cold or diet disturb sleep and urge frequent trips. Don’s Pills offer mild diuretic relief, trusted for over 60 years to aid the kidney system and flush waste.

Dean Doan

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