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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1962

Page

7

Presbyterian Couples Club Holds November Meeting

Westminster House hosted the Presbyterian Couples Club with 52 members and church Youth Fellowship. The topic was A Cross Examination of Mr. Christian with moderator Edwin Johnston and panelists Rev. Robert W. McQuilkin Rev. Leonard McIntire and Dean Collison. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Herbert McKinley.

Logan Christian Presbyterian Couples Club Westminster House Edwin Johnston Robert W. McQuilkin Presbyterian Leonard McIntire Dean Collison Church Youth Fellowship Herbert McKinley McKinley Keith Hawk James Irvine Wilbur Lanning Jr Sam Erbaugh

Police Probe Two Wrecks Reported in Logan Weekend

Logan City police logged two minor weekend crashes. At 9 30 p m Saturday on E Main near the Chr am House Eleanor Horwell rear ended Charles Geill 18 of Logan Route 4 Geill stopped for traffic no charges. At 3 15 p m Sunday on E Second Helen Wilson 38 rolled from a driveway into Beulah Rolston 45 headed west on Second minor damage no charges in the second case.

Logan—City E. Main St Chram Eleanor Horwell Charles E. Geill Logan Route 4 Geil E. Second St Helen M. Wilson Logan Beulah M. Rolston Second

School Levy Session Set at Glouster High School

Public invited to a 7 p.m. meeting at Glouster High School to discuss the school renewal levy and a 7:45 p.m. session on the Athens County school survey by Dr. Albert Shuster and Dr. William Krantz of Ohio University. The discussion covers Area A that includes York Chauncey Nelsonville Trimble and Glouster districts with a Q&A to follow.

Glouster Glouster High School Athens County Albert Shuster William Krantz Ohio University York Chauncey Nelsonville Trimble Area A

Hemlock area notes of visitors and Thanksgiving guests

Chauncey and Jean Tippett of Fort Knox visited Hemlock friends including Mrs. Dalton Wilson and Mrs. Nettie Welsh. Jean Tippett and Dee returned home after two weeks visiting relatives. Numerous visits and dinners linked Columbus, Wooster, Nelsonville, Trimble Heights, and The Plains with hosts including Antle, Lewis, Galvin, and Oliver families during Thanksgiving weekend.

William Carr Chauncey Jean Tippett Dee Ft. Knox Hemlock Dalton Wilson Nettie Welsh Jessie Layman Oscar Tinkham Columbus Carr Tink Herb Mingus Gordon Joe Brady Joe Galvin Debbie Lissa Nelsonville Tom Galvin Melvin Ward Tracy Harry Oliver Vicki Sandy Mr. Oliver Rhoda Oliver Clarence Oliver Mary Dew Harry Blick Wooster Fritz Hohman Gregg Jeff Susan Cecil Antle Merle Kelzenberg Jack Antle Bob Antle Richard Lasure Melinda Joe Stone Botkins Ralph Garner Victor Sayre John Antle Homer Davis Earl Campbell Larry Lowell Carol Lorain Charles Pidcock Morristown William Lewis Layman Hart the Plains

Three Youths Hurt In Route 374 Crash Near Honor Camp

Logan Hocking County deputies reported a late Sunday accident in which 18 year old Paul Tatman of Laurelville lost control on Route 374. The car veered off the road, overturned down a 40 foot embankment, and landed upright with Tatman ejected. Passengers Jerry Poling 17 and Robert Fox 19, both Laurelville, sustained a facial cut and possible back injury respectively. They were taken to a local doctor. No charges filed.

LOGAN Hocking County Poling Fox

Rotary Hears Of Highways At Logan Club

Logan Rotary Club hears Jack Kuebler of the Ohio Contractor's Association discuss Ohio highway needs and progress. He outlines the intrastate system and future developments. Barton Hall introduces him and Paul Williams of Marion attends as a visiting Rotarian. John Owens receives a 14 year perfect attendance pin from George Rolston.

Logan Jack Kuebler Ohio Contractor’s Association Ohio Barton Hall Paul Williams Marion George Rolston John Owens

Two Logan Men Fined for Hitting Wives

Logan men Wayne Guess and Glen Worthman were each found guilty of assaulting their wives. Judge Vaughn Collins imposed 25 dollars and costs, plus 10 days in jail with the sentence suspended for good behavior. Worthman’s charge stemmed from an incident with wife Faye on November 23, and Guess faced a charge filed by wife Lavena on November 3.

Logan Hocking County Vaughn Collins Wayne Guess Glen Worthman Worthman Faye Guess Lavena

Thanksgiving Nineteenth Century Gatherings in Glouster Area

Glouster households host relatives over Thanksgiving with out of town guests from Detroit Indianapolis Nelsonville and Columbus plus Kentucky and Zanesville. Capt Rogers and family plan a Barcelona tour in early year as duty. Local and Columbus visits noted with families in Pataskala Columbus Dayton Dayton area. Logan sentence notes a $10 fine suspended for Joseph E Welker of Columbus on improper passing Route 33.

John Hinton Bill Yount Detroit Mich James Daw Indianapolis Ind Dale McMullen Nelsonville Joe Toth Richmond Captain Rogers Holly Rogers Donna Rogers Columbus Barcelona Spain Neal Morris Pappy Archer Bernard McKinney Zanesville Charles Comstock Donald Price Johnny Donna Jr George Campbell Dayton Russell Brewer Hubert Guess Kathy Jimmy George Higgins Rusty Anna Faye Guess Richard Blackford Mickey Beverly Pataskala Paul Dale Jack Edwards Dickie

Library To Hold Open House Sunday

Logan county librarian Jack Stephens announced an open house from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the new headquarters 120 E Main St. The Library Board, meeting Saturday, thanked groups that aided moving and furnishing the temporary quarters. Albert McGaw resigned from the board. The new library opens at 9 a.m. Monday.

Logan Logan-Hocking County Jack Stephens E. Main St Library Board Albert McGaw

Logan Calendar VFW Auxiliary Meeting and Initiation

VFW Auxiliary holds its initiation at 7 30 PM with prizes for games and reminders about cancer insurance due. St John Lutheran Church Women host a 6 45 PM family night potluck with refreshments led by Mrs Jessie Daubenmire and Mrs Larry Kornmiller. Treasure chests and a program led by Mrs Ralph Blackston.

VFW St. John American Lutheran Church Jessie Daubenmire Larry Kornmiller Ralph Blackston

Garden Club Invited To Chauncey Meet

Glouster Garden Club receives invitation to Chauncey Christmas workshop at parish house in Chauncey Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Demonstration by Mrs. Earl Bender of Marietta. registration 50 cents. Transportation arranged via Mrs. Esther Lamborn, club president.

Glouster Glouster Garden Club Chauncey Garden Club Chauncey Earl Bender Marietta Esther Lamborn

New Haven PTA Schedules Puppet Show and Reports Progress

New Haven Elementary School PTA met at the Devotions were led by Luther Smith and Earl Keefer led the group in prayer. The New Haven PTA reported $614 net from the Halloween Carnival, 307 memberships sold, and repairs on playground equipment. The group announced a December puppet show program and education week speakers from Mason County and Charleston.

New Haven PTA Luther Smith Earl Keefer Clark Mason County Council of Pta Broad Run New Haven Pta Zelda Knapp Mason County Evelyn Murry State Board of Education Charleston New Haven School Beech Hill School Wahama Junior High

Burglary at Stage Coach Inn Yields Little Evidence

Logan police report no new leads in the Stage Coach Inn burglary occurred Sunday night. About 120 in cash and a 250 98 check to the station were stolen. Investigators note small bills used, rear window left open, suspects exist but no definite persons identified.

Logan Roy Kelch Stage Coach Inn Kelch

Mrs Murray reviews Son of America for Book Club

Logan Mrs Fred Murray served as reviewer for the November program of the Tuesday Book Club meeting at Mrs Phil Tschappat’s home. She used author supplied material and noted her San Francisco dinner with author Dik Mardikian. Plans were made for an Adopt a Family Christmas project and Dec 18 dinner at Brandt's Mecca Room. Guests included Mrs Roswell Perkins Mrs Ward Chase and Mrs Leslie Higgins.

Mr Murray Omar Khayyam San Francisco Mardikian Hermon Chapple Brandt Mecca Room Hocking County

Glouster Airman Shifts to Griffiss Base New York

Clarence T. Morrison 18 of Glouster Route 3 is reassigned to Griffiss AFB New York after completing U S Air Force jet aircraft mechanics training in Texas. He entered the service in June and is a graduate of Trimble Two High.

Glouster Clarence T. Morrison Clarence W. Morrison Griffiss Afb N. Y United States Air Force Texas Trimble Two High School

Davis Hosts Farm Bureau Council Meeting at Mt Pleasant

Mr and Mrs D P Davis hosted the Goodwill Farm Bureau Council meeting at their Mt Pleasant home with eighteen members and guests from Athens Verna Rheinscheld Ermal Rheinscheld and Karen Armstrong attending. Harry Armstrong led the program Farm Bureau Growing Effective Responsible with devotional poems by Davis. A CROP donation was approved during the business session led by president Mrs Porter Heigle. Refreshments followed the social hour with December host couple Mr and Mrs Harry Strong announced.

Porter Heigle Harry Strong

Wash Wear Fabrics Clubmeets for Care and Craft Demo

Logan The Union Furnace Home Demonstration Club held its November session in the Union Furnace school home economics room. Mrs Howard White and Mrs Glen Ward led a discussion on wash and wear fabrics with a Winder demonstration on constructing Christmas articles. Fifteen members and two guests attended.

Deer Killed by Archer Near Hocking County Line

A Logan area hunter Arthur Coleman in West Carrollton shot a 127 pound five point buck on opening day near the Hocking County line in Vinton County at about 8 30 a.m. The deer was checked at Logan’s deer checking station. Coleman saw seven other deer that day. Hocking County game protector Marvin Nungester ordered all killed deer to be checked at a deer checking station with a one deer limit. Also, 4 H Banquet set Logan Kiwanis Club will host an appreciation banquet for the 4 H Advisory Council Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. in the Mecc Room of Brandt's Restaurant Ralph Moore guest speaker.

Logan Arthur Coleman West Carrollton Vinton County Hocking Police and Fire Department Coleman Hocking County Marvin Nungester Logan Kiwanis Club 4-H Advisory Council Brandt's Ralph Moore

Logan Girl's Husband Is Honor Graduate

Sgt. Joe Swincher of Columbus has been named honor graduate of the Air Force technical instructors course. He is a South High School graduate, son of Mrs. Mildred Swincher, Columbus, and husband of Martha J. Brown of Logan Route 4. Robert W. Emrick of Glouster Route 1 is in nine weeks of basic recruit training at the Naval Training Center, Great Lakes Illinois.

Logan Tech Joe Swincher Columbus United States Air Force Sgt. Swincher South High School Mildred Swincher Martha J. Brown Route 4 Glouster Robert W. Emrick Karl Emrick Naval Training Center Great Lakes, Ill

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Glouster Meetings Twig No Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild Joan McAfoose UMW Eagles Hall Pythian Sisters K of P Mary Johnson Weltha Williams Rotary Chauncey Athletic Boosters Jack L. Matthews Cheshire Constance L. Roush Minersville Joseph E. Welker State Highway Patrol Los Angeles Garden Club William Quinn Joe Dan Cinda Denny Donald Wright Legan Quinton Quinn Murray City William Wright Eugene Kinnison Mike Mark New Straitsville Allan Lowery Jana Lee Keith Allen Michigan State University Church of Christ Pomeroy Salisbury Elementary John Parsons State Department of Education Parsons Meigs County Rutland Cecil Blackwood Esta Blackwood R. S. Blackwood Capt. Blackwood Air Force Reserve Wilmington John R. Davis Lazy Acres Lake Burr Oak Robert Mathews Columbus Lena E. Davis Elmer Shaner Eldon Smith Homer Bennett Johnny Red Cannon REMCO Cussins and Fearn Store Athens, Ohio New York Davis Farm Bureau Council Meet Honor Graduate Barre Guild Barre Monument CO George C. Shaw W. Main St Logan, Ohio Lark Wagonaire Studebaker America Reader's Digest ARK Nagonaire Wakefield Motors Richland Ave Athens
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