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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1962

Page

2

Coast And Geodetic Ship Launched At Point Pleasant

The Coast And Geodetic Survey launched a new ship at Point Pleasant. The vessel measures 163 feet in length and 974 tons displacement with a crew of about 38 including officers and technicians. Dignitaries from Washington and state officials attended the ceremony.

Point Pleasant Windsor Washington Joe Burdett John Kelly Densil Gainer Caroline Van Car

Probation Continues for Logan Youth in Ohio Case

An 18 year old from Hocking County who has been on probation since 1960 returned home Monday after leaving in April to work in Chicago. He appeared before Juvenile Judge Rhea Bangert Brown Tuesday for a review and was continued on probation.

Logan Hocking County Chicago Rhea Bangert Brown Meigs County

Peterson's Ointment Promises Fast Pile Relief

A 60c box or 85c tube of Peterson's Ointment is advertised to soothe pile itching within minutes. The ad claims over a million dollars yearly on remedies for piles and offers a money back guarantee if not delighted.

Peterson

Judgment by default sought in Emerson deed dispute

Logan plaintiffs seek a default judgment against Robert W Emerson and Mable Emerson of Logan Route 2 in a damage suit over alleged garage storage and repair use of property violating the deed. Plaintiffs charge defendants have not answered nor filed a demurrer.

Logan Leland E. Behm Robert W Mable Emerson

Logan Assembly 202 Log an Social Order meeting

Final practice for inspection noted for Logan Assembly 202 of the Beauceant. Local events include Goodwill Farm Bureau Council at the Dav is home, Miller Chapel Grange meeting with doughnuts and pie, D of A lodge practice, special services at South Haydenville Church led by Rev Haste of Bedford, and a PYA class Thanksgiving supper at EUB Church educational unit.

Logan Assembly Goodwill Farm Bureau Council D. P. Davis Miller Chapel Grange South Haydenville Church

Thanksgiving Theme For Logan Among Ourselves Club

Mrs Essie Gano hosted the Logan Among Ourselves Club luncheon in Brandts Restaurant Mecca Room with Thanksgiving decor. Guests included Mrs H T Miller and Mrs Paul Leach of Toledo. A readings program was presented by Mrs Rudolph Brandt and business session chaired by Mrs Paul Dollison.

Rudolph Brandt Paul Dollison

Birth and hospital notes from Hocking Valley

Mr and Mrs Iser Blevins of McArthur Route 1 welcomed a son. Ada Gipson of Logan was admitted for medical treatment. Robert Sigler Sr of West Logan also admitted for medical care. Mrs James Andy of Logan Route 2 and Mrs Myrl Bell of Logan were discharged. Alice Margaret Sargent was granted a divorce from Erven F Sargent on extreme cruelty grounds by Hocking County Common Pleas Judge Harley Meyer at plaintiffs costs.

Iser Blevins McArthur Ada Gipson Logan Robert Sigler Sr West Logan

Jolly Club Holds Meeting at Brandt's Restaurant

Thanksgiving dinner gathering of 12 Jolly Double-Five Club members at the Mecca Room of Brandt's Restaurant featured Pilgrim candles and a brief business session led by president Mrs Nelson Wilson. Door prize awarded to Mrs Doyen Hartman and gifts exchanged among sisters.

Logan Jolly Double- Five Mecca Brandt Nelson Wilson Don Taylor Doyen Hartman Mystery Sisters Charles Schorr

Loyal Class Hosts Annual Birthday Fete at Hotel Gordon

Twenty six members of the Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ met at the Hotel Gordon for their annual birthday dinner. The event featured a cake by Mrs. Cynthia Phillips, readings by several members, and a forthcoming covered dish supper and 50 cent gift exchange. The gathering proceeded with a business meeting led by Mrs. Kate Vaughn and signed cards for several members.

Glouster Loyal Women’s Class Church of Christ Hotel Gordon Cynthia Phillips Elizabeth Waldeck Mary Ginnan Kate Vaughn Estella Myers Gertrude Brown Ruth Seevers Lucy Palmer Laura Addington Rosa Swartz Clara Sheren Esther Lamborn Edna Bingman Evelyn Davis Bessie West Felda Stansberry Edith Stahl Pearl Thomas

Rotary Hears OU Professor Speech on Peace Corps

Logan Rotary Club heard Dr. Russell Milliken, former Logan principal now with Ohio University College of Education, discuss the Peace Corps. He praised it as the greatest instrument of understanding and said the 9000 volunteer goal may be reached, outlining OU work and training requirements.

Logan Logan Rotary Club Russell Milliken College of Education Ohio University

Logan sewer misuse warned by city director

Logan Service Director Dick Donahey warns the city will prosecute anyone dumping ashes and debris into the sewer system. The practice risks jamming pumps at the sewage disposal plant and costly repairs, with heavy fines for violators. Glouster school dismissed for Thanksgiving. turkey dinner served to 330 students and staff.

Logan— Service Dick Donahey Glouster Glouster Exempted Village

Fourteen attend meeting of Hocking Hills Scenic Vacation Association

Logan officials report fourteen members attended the Hocking Hills Scenic Vacation Association meeting at Gibisonville School. Jack Cummins urged safe water and sewage disposal for homes and farms in the statewide program. Data for the state brochure was mailed and a county brochure is planned.

Logan Hocking Hills

Glouster Seniors Host Thanksgiving Assembly at High School

Glouster High School seniors and adviser Miss Mabel LeFever organized a Thanksgiving assembly for the student body and faculty. Elaine Parks read Psalms, Danny McClelland led prayer, and students performed songs and readings including In Plymouth Where It All Began and Thanksgiving-1620. Rev. Gene Wins offered meditation. piano by Paul McAllister accompanies.

Glouster Glouster High School Mabel LeFever Elaine Parks Danny McClelland Plymouth Don

Kiwanians Sell Xmas Trees For Child Welfare

The Kiwanis Club plans to sell Christmas trees this year on trucks and door to door to benefit Child Welfare work in Trimble Township. A film from an auto firm showed The Secret Door and historic car models. John Lavel thanked the club for National Education Week participation. Fifteen members attended with two guests Rodney Riley and Paul McAllister.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Trimble Township John Lavel Club Rodney Riley Paul McAllister

Logan Area Family Hurt In Auto Crash

A Lancaster Post report states a Logan Route 2 family escaped serious harm after a collision with a Columbus driver on Route 33 near Canal Winchester. LeRoy Conkle, his wife, and son James 20 were treated and released from Lancaster Fairfield Hospital for injuries including broken ribs and head bruises.

Logan Conkle Lancaster Fairfield Hospital Boggs

Semons Honored At Pleasant Hill House Party

Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Semons were surprised with a housewarming at their Walnut Rd home arranged by the Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid and neighbors. Guests and gift presenters included Mrs. Clarence Kermiller and many others, with several friends sending gifts in absentia.

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