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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1955

Page

7

Logan 250 Go on Air Tours See Conservation Work

The five year history soil conservation air tour concluded with over fifty aircraft touring Logan County. Starting at 10 am, planes circled all day until dusk, covering almost 50 air miles over farms showing soil conservation practices and strip mining scars. Thousands gathered at the start as pilots refueled and ate.

LOGAN Soreoss Ain Isfmeereem Ieee George Brown Vinton County Bala Peter B. Sel Athbaety Sears Tae Ty Soil Conservation District Feeeetat

Five Hurt In Two Auto Crashes In Logan Area

Five persons were injured in two automobile accidents near Logan on Saturday evening. Floyd P. Strawn and his brother Claude RoStrawn were involved when Strawn veered to avoid an oncoming car, struck a curb, crossed the street, and crashed into a yard. Floyd Strawn suffered a twisted neck and concussion. Claude RoStrawn received minor injuries.

William Ervin Lowell F. Wray Mansfeld Floyd Strawn Kent Gallagher Ralph A. Garverick Marion Donald A. Reichardt Ashley Garverick Ar Kay Garverick Mildred Garserick Ralph Garverick

Youth Cadet Rank Award Follows Curve Crash on Hocking Road

Cadet Thorn and Cadet Joe Breese received cadet rank after a curve collision on Hocking Road 328 near Haydenville. Two cars driven by Ercle Eggleston 38 and Martin Crothers 20 were unable to avoid the crash. Mrs Audrey Eggleston Thorn sustained a slight knee injury while serving in journalism and Sigma Delta Chi activities at Ohio University.

Joe Breese Thorn Ercle Eggleston Union Fur Martin E. Crothers Haydenville Demnity Surate Ohio Audrey Eggleston Thorn Sigma Delta Chi Magnesianistic Fraternity Doys

Wahama Queen Janice Duncan Crowned At Homecoming

Janice Duncan, senior at Wahama High School, was crowned Wahama Homecoming Queen during Saturday night's ceremonies at Sachtel Stadium Mason. Runnerup Ruth Roush was escorted by Bill Rogers, with attendants Frances Johnson Dorothy Stukey Patsy Washington Alice McDaniel and others. The Homecoming activities included a Friday parade, a dance with Middleport High School orchestra, and a Wahama band performance before the coronation.

Wahama Point Pleasant Sachtel Stadium Mason Nice Duncan Zack Paugh Douglas Roush James T 'Breem David 'Knop Duncan Ruth Roush Bill Rogers Frances Johnson Gene Stukey Sophos Ore Dorothy Stukey Marvin Roush Patsy Washington Point Pleasant Big Blacks George Kookens Wahama Yoho

Crump Reynolds Wedding At Point Pleasant Home

Mr and Mrs Virgil Crump announce the marriage of their daughter Mary to Sgt David Reynolds grandson of David Miller The ceremony was held Sunday at 2 30 p m at Rev Mark Shifler s Sixth Street home The bride wore a navy crepe dress with matching accents and white Gavillon accessories The couple attended Point Pleasant High School and Sgt Reynolds is stationed in Germany and will return there October 25 Also notes on local club meetings Marshall College students visits and Legion auxiliary events.

Crump-Reynolds Virgil Crump Walnut St Mary David Reynolds David Miller Mark Shifler Sixth St Pointeasant Germany Stephens Bott Marshall College Glenn Jividen Arnold Grandall Sue Columbus Jividen Lucy Cash Georgia Martin Viand Rancel Jividen Mein St John Miller Buffalo Kerr Blain South Side Alvan Dowell Brilliant Ohio Karen Dowell Vernon Deweese Mt Vernon Ave Miami Fla T. Strib National Main St American Legion

New Haven Resident Injured in Collision

New Haven resident Ada Grinstead was injured in a two car crash at 22nd Street and Jefferson Avenue. She was taken to Holzer Hospital with a head laceration and possible rib injuries after riding as a passenger with her husband Thomas Grinstead. A third occupant, Mrs. Tom McGuffin, was uninjured.

Eeeeeasar Teer Reat New Haven Ada Grinstead 22Nd St Jefferson Ave Grinstead Holzer Hospital Thomas O. Grinstead Tom McGuffin Lincoln Ave Rancel Jividen

Homecoming Dance Set at Night at Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant High plans a homecoming dance after the Friday football game with Ashland Kentucky. The Moose Home event runs from after the game until midnight. Principal Benjamin Franke Hin crowns the queen at halftime. three candidates are Phyllis Miller Dixie Mc Neill and June Knapp. The queen chosen by student vote will be revealed at the hall. Attendants are Diane Nutt Becky White Judy McCausland and Dirk Jackson will crown bearer.

Point Pleasant Ashland Point Pleasant High Benjamin Franke Hin TV Phyllis Miller Dixie McNeill

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes

Hocking Valley Hospital notes list include Mrs Everett Burcham Logan Marion J Brown McArthur Mrs Ralph Hemsworth Wellston Mrs William King Logan Route 3 and daughter Charles Brooks Zaleski Mrs James Gastin Athens and others.

Hocking Valley Hospital Everett Burcham Logan Ute Marion J. Brown McArthur Ralph Hemsworth Wellston Sro William King Logan Charles Brooks Zaleski James Gastin Athens

Driver Fined for Sea Wreck Scene in City Court

In a Saturday hearing before Mayor Joseph Phillips, a driver pleaded guilty to causing a sea wreck scene. Hughes received a fine after the court found him responsible for the incident. The case highlighted by local authorities details the legal consequences for the coastal mishap. Logan couple records: Mark M. Ricketts, 27, and Carol Joyee Hillyer, 27, wed in Logan.

Anhenn Joseph Phillips Hughes Anna LOGAN Mark M. Ricketts Wedrician Carol Joyee Hillyer Beautician

Heights EUB Men Convene District Meeting

A county wide district meeting of the Evangelical United Brethren men is set for Sunday at the Heights EUB Church from 1 30 to 3 30 pm. Area pastors are urged to attend with male church members. Rev Herbert Capehart of New Haven will speak. Jerman Perry president of 208 men in West Virginia will report on state matters and may bring a men’s quartet.

Point Pleasant Evangelical United Brethren Men Mason County the Heights Herbert Capehart New Haven Jerman Perry West Virginia the Heights Church

Youth Still Unconscious After Route 17 Crash

Kenneth Ray Roush, 15, of Marquette Ave, remained unconscious following a head injury from a collision on Route 17 near St Athan. He is at Thomas Memorial Hospital in Charleston with prognosis given by a beam specialist as having a good chance to recover. Driver John Mann, 16, escaped with a nose cut. passenger Nial Minton, 15, was injured but not seriously. Nearly 000 Americans live in Lebanon per Surete-General figures in Beirut.

Point Pleasant Kenneth Ray Roush Kenneth Roush Marquette Ave Route 17 St. Athane Tooush Thomas Memorial Hospital Charleston John Mann John V. Mann Nial Minton W. T. Minton

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