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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1958

Page

5

Logan Police Add Breathalyzer to Aid in Detection

Logan police have acquired a Breathalyzer to measure blood alcohol levels in suspected drunk drivers. Chief Roy Kelch says officers trained on the device can handle border line cases where physical evidence is lacking. The machine, with expert support from Floyd Shupe, Columbus chemist, is expected to quickly repay its cost.

Roy Kelch Floyd Shupe Columbus Kelch Department Frank McBride Logan

Early Survey of Midwest Rotary Topic

Logan Rotary Club heard an overview of early surveys in the Midwest and Northwest Territory with Albert Seabright, county engineer, noting surveying began in colonial times and accelerated after independence. He highlighted land grants to Revolutionary War soldiers and the 1785 land ordinance shaping township and section design. Jack Hill of Wellston attended as a visiting Rotarian.

Logan Midwest Northwest Territory Ohio Logan Rotary Club Albert Seabright America England Virginia Alleghany Mountains Congress Seabright Jack Hill Wellston

Grim Resigns as Librarian at Logan-Hocking Library

Mrs. Jeannette C Grim chief librarian of the Logan Hocking County District Library announced her resignation effective Oct 15 She has served as librarian since Nov 15 of the previous year and will take a job elsewhere She did not elaborate on her departure.

Logan Jeannette C. Grim Logan-Hocking County

Marriage Licenses in Logan and Laurel Areas

Logan-Roy S Nixon 21 meat clerk Logan and Sandra Lee Beal 19 at home Logan. Willard Sayers 23 truck driver Circleville Route 3 and Carolyn G Smith 16 at home Laurelville Route 2. Donald W Miller 24 unemployed Rockbridge and Rita Colene Jackson 19 unemployed Laurel. John W Miller 19 baker Logan Route 3 and Lary L Guess 16 at home Logan Route 3. Charles W Lehman 20 laborer Logan and Lorena Mae Travis 16 at home Logan Route 2.

LOGAN Roy S. Nixon Sandra Lee Beal Willard Sayers Circleville Carolyn G. Smith Laurelville Donald W. Miller Rockbridge Rita Colene Jackson John W. Miller Baker Lary L. Guess Charles W. Lehman Lorena Mae Travis

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Dismissals

Hocking Valley Hospital reports admits including Phil A. Henderson Logan for medical care John Geiger Logan Route 2 for surgery Mrs Edgar Walker New Straitsville Route 1 medical Mrs Nettie Hunter McArthur Bernard Van Duren Logan Route 1 medical. Dismissals include Mrs Roger Chute Logan and son Mrs Ted Cook Gore Randy Lee Norris Gore Mrs E W Worthman Union Furnace Jeffrey Slack Logan Deborah Lynn Sigler Logan Percy J Bethel McArthur Mrs Jay McDaniel New Plymouth Route 1 William A Hull New Plymouth to University Hospital Columbus.

Phil A. Henderson Logan John Geiger Edgar Walker New Straitsville Nettie Hunter McArthur Bernard van Duren Roger Chute Ted Cook Gore Randy Lee Norris E. W. Worthman Union Furnace Jeffrey Slack Deborah Lynn Sigler Percy J. Bethel Jay McDaniel New Plymouth William A. Hull University Hospital Columbus

Jane Dicken Heads Club

Logan Senior High School hosts an organizational meeting of the Library Club where Jane Dicken was elected president along with Char lene Eggleston as vice president Tony Hugh as secretary Mickey Rutter as treasurer and Charlene Eggleston as St Council representative. The club plans a pompons sale at home football games and a new constitution was drawn up with Miss Blanche Moorehead as adviser.

LOGAN Library Club Logan Senior High School Jane Dicken Charlene Eggleston Tony Hugh Mickey Rutter St. Council Blanche Moorehead

Waterworks Improvements Contract G Sealed Bids Athens Ohio

Sealed bids for Waterworks Improvements Contract G 100 000 galion elevated steel tank will be received by the Service Safety Director Athens Ohio until 12 noon October 22 1998. Bids open publicly at City Hall. Plans may be seen at City Hall or Burgess and Naples Columbus Ohio with bidding blanks 5.00 nonrefundable. Submit on contract forms sealed envelopes. Bond 10 percent and certified check 10 percent required. Award within 60 days. City may reject any bid and adjust items. Each bid must name all interested persons or companies.

Service-Safety Cit Athens Ohio Service- Safety City of Athens Service Safety City of City Hall Office of Burgess and Naples Consulting Engineers West Fifth Avenue Columbus State of W. Moonelig

Blood Donor Drive Set for Logan by Red Cross Unit

Hocking County Red Cross chapter urges donors as the Columbus Regional Blood Center mobile unit visits Logan on Wednesday. The 150 pint quota aims to be met at the First Evangelical United Church educational unit from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome, with only 65 volunteers so far to support county needs.

Logan Hocking County Red Cross Chapter Columbus EUB Church Red Cross Blood Bank

Route 2 Man Guilty Of Disorderly Conduct

Dolly Ray Hartman 52 of Nelsonville faced arraignment in County Court after a Sunday arrest on a wife filed complaint. Judge Vaughn Collins found him guilty of intoxication and disorderly conduct, fining $50 plus costs and committing him to jail for nonpayment. Deputy Sheriffs Wells and Wilkes presented the case.

Logan Dolly Ray Hartman Nelsonville Hartman Vaughn Collins John Wells Dennis Wilkes Hazel

Stars Forecast Promising Path For Creative Careers

The horoscope urges creative laborers to expect benefits and new business contacts. It cites improved personal relationships, December social activity, and a peak for opportunity in late 1958 to January 1959. Travel is possible between May and August with a chance of new romance. a child born then will show integrity and charm.

South Perry Youth Fined On Auto Count

South Perry youth Richard LeMaster, 17, faced a Juvenile Court hearing after being cited September 30 for failing to maintain an assured clear distance. Judge Rhea Bangert Brown found him guilty and imposed a $5 fine plus costs.

Logan South Perry Richard LeMaster Rhea Bangert Brown

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Logan Police Particu Larly Jeannette Grim Hershel Fox Int Rep Carpenter’s Union Pol. Adv Hocking Valley Hospital Franz Woodworth Quemoy Taipei Big Quemoy Formosa Route The South Perry Youth Marble Cliff Marble Cliff Quarries CO Agricultural Limestone Division Columbus, Ohio Powell and Lewisburg Committee To E. Gay Street Elmer F. Cope John T. Cushing Phil Hannah R. C. Owens
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