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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1966

Page

2

45 Year Pins Presented To Veterans

Wilkesville American Legion Auxiliary No 476 hosted Post 476 for a turkey dinner with 70 attendees. District Commander Robert Chim presented 45 year pins to WWI veterans Edward Newson Frank Gray Joe Strong and Hurley Wiseman. Don Perry was welcomed as a Vietnam era member. Ann Bartels returned home after a Columbus visit.

Wilkesville American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Robert Chim Lancaster Legion Edward Newson McArthur Frank Gray Joe Strong Hurley Wiseman Jackson Don Perry Viet Nam

Fire damages Logan Variety Store on Main Street

Logan firefighters battled a noon blaze at 232 W Main St damaging the Logan Variety Store. Four units responded. cause under study. The two story brick building owned by Jin McBroom and tied to Mr and Mrs J J Tolliver, who opened the store in April, sustained water damage to its contents and temporary Route 33 closure. Caskets were moved from Heinlein Funeral Home garage as flames threatened the length of the room. Traffic was rerouted for nearly two hours.

Logan Logan Variety Store Main St Cannon Market Roy Cross Logan Variety Robert Courter Jin McBroom J. J. Tolliver Heinlein Funeral Home

Expensive Pilgrim Thanksgiving Dinner Not Worth It

New York report estimates a 17th century style feast for 142-52 colonists and 90 Indians would cost 678.76 dollars, about 4.78 per person, while a standard modern turkey meal runs 214.77 dollars or 1.51 per person. Prices for wild turkey, bear, venison, mussels, eels, corn, wine and more are itemized, with regional notes from Plymouth Plantation and Jamestown. The piece cites historical lists and a gourmet shop survey, noting 1951’s 2.15 per person as previously cited.

Minnesota New England William Bradford Virginia Jamestown Associated Press New York

Myers Ends Drill Course at Ft Lewis

Corning Sgt Jene F Myers son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Myers graduated from drill sergeant school at the Army Training Center Fort Lewis Washington on October 29 He completed a six week course in general leadership and instruction methods to prepare new soldiers for combat A campaign hat was presented to him as a symbol of his new position

Corning Jene F. Myers Clyde Myers, Corning Army Training Center Ft. Lewis Wash Myers

Hocking Valley Hospital Admissions and Dismissals

Mrs Janet Williams of New Straitsville Mrs Laura Watkins of Logan Route 4 Mrs Glen Landrum Murray City Mrs Dow Evener Millfield Route 1 Mrs Charles Frasure Jr Logan Route 1 Mrs Harlan Cleavenger and son McArthur admitted. Dismissals include Mrs Charles Frasure Jr Logan Route 1. Glouster Lodge 607 F amp AM elects officers for coming year led by William Irwin Gary Walton Eugene Kennison Charles Warden Donald Price William Parker Ralph Gatchel William Quinn Sam Moscato Charles Milhoan Don Hooper. Installation later. Chauncey Thanksgiving service set for 9:30 am at Chauncey Church of Christ with offerings to Christian Rural Overseas Program. donations welcomed at Sunday service.

Glen Landrum Murray City Dow Evener Millfield Charles Frasure, Jr Logan Harlan Cleavenger and Son McArthur Glouster Glouster Lodge 607 F&am William Irwin Gary Walton Eugene C. Kennison Charles Warden Donald F. Price William Parker Ralph C. Gatchel William Quinn Sam Moscato Charles Milhoan Don Hooper Chauncey — the Union Chauncey Church of Christ Christian Rural Overseas Program

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