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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1963

Page

4

Driver Wins Acquittal In Drunk Driving Case

A seven-woman five-man jury acquitted John Wright, 35, Murray City, of drunken driving after deliberating for 1 hour 20 minutes. The verdict was read by Clerk Thelma Keyes soon after 5 p.m., eight hours after Judge Harley Meyer opened the September 1963 term.

Logan John Wright Murray City Thelma Keyes Harley Meyer Wright Ward Two Vaughn Collins Meyer Logan Atty Phil Henderson

Crazy Day at Hocking Hills Golf Club Features WGA Festivities

The Women's Golf Association held its Crazy Day at Hocking Hills Country Club with costumes including a Chinese coolie and TV Beverly Hillbillies likenesses. Prizewinners included Joann Vaughn and Betty Butts among others. a harvest dance and a fall round up tournament are planned, with details about dinners and contests.

Alice Roberts Katy McCoy Mary Jane McKinley Katie Miller JoAnn Jurgensmier Becky Huffman Anne Myers Olive Jame Mowrey Vi Frasure Rose Frasure Linda Hosey Ginny Reese Norma Matheny Nelsonville Rosie Huffman Night Beats Orchestra WGA

Burning Permits Required as Fire Season Begins

Logan Ohio area issues burning permits for residents outside Logan for outdoor fires during fall season. Permits valid up to 10 days, burning allowed 4 PM to midnight, 200 feet from woods, leaves cleared three feet from flames. List of fire wardens by district and routes. Also custody news: Mary Jane Hutchinson gains temporary custody of minor children in divorce case. defendant ordered $45 weekly support and $100 expense money.

Logan Hocking County Joe C. Reichley Reichley Benton Donald L. Daubenmire

Dispatcher In Fifth Year Begins Night Duty

Logan Lawrence Courter started his fifth year as night dispatcher for the police and fire departments. The 72 year old from 598 East Main Street, retired in 1958 after a decade with Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. in Columbus. He is uncle to Fire Chief Robert Courter and Assistant Chief Ralph Courter. Night shift firemen and police officers held a send off party as he began this shift.

Logan Lawrence Courter Courter E. Main St Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Columbus Robert Courter Ralph Courter

Delegate chosen for Ohio School Board Association convention

Logan West Hocking School Board named Mrs. Merl Beougher as delegate to the Ohio School Board Association convention in Columbus from November 12 to 14. Superintendent James Frey announced that a teacher is needed at South Bloomingville Elementary School and invited interested persons to apply.

Logan West Hocking Merl Beougher Ohio School Board Association Columbus James Frey South Bloomingville

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