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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1953

Page

2

Nine men enter innocent pleas in Hocking County arraignments

Logan judges hear Friday arraignments as nine defendants faced indictments from the grand jury. Walter Angle and Virgil Edwards among those entering innocent pleas. others also pleaded innocent or guilty. Bonds set, some to be paid weekly. several remanded or held.

Walter Angle Logan Meyer Tmal Angle Virgil Edwards Luther Sewards New Plymouth Leonard Kinnison Orriville Charles W. Lively Laurelville Kinnison Lively John McMurray Columbus Charles Harper South Bloomingville Marion Meece Earl Jeffrey Lorain McMurray Jeffrey McMurray Harper Meece

Cider Mill Busy as Laurelville Plant Presses Apple Drink

Laurelville Front Co cider mill operated by George Bowers and Son runs at peak capacity since September 9. Output ships daily to Columbus with about one thousand gallons per truckload and most cider sold in jugs of various sizes. Five to six workers, led by Robert Bowers, produce from apples grown in 100 acres of local orchards as County apple production declines since 1900.

Logan Laurelville Ohio Hocking County Ingraham Hamid Robert Bowers Larry Stevens Lloyd Poling Elven Fox Grant Dietzel Hecking

Fish Fry Poll Slated by Hocking County Farm Bureau

Logan Ohio. A fish fry Monday at the Izaak Walton League club house will poll farmers on agricultural policies. The program includes a fish dinner and a discussion of price supports acreage allotments foreign trade wheat agreements and government agencies. Robert Pontius president of the county federation invites members and families to attend. Opinions will be combined with similar county meetings statewide to gauge federation thinking.

Logan Hocking County Farm Bureau Federation Izaak Walton League Club Robert Pontiaus County Federation Gard Federation

Navy Music Graduate Returns to Washington on USS Baltimore

Edward L. Williams returned to Washington D C after graduating from the Navy Music School. He has been assigned to the admiral s band of the Mediterranean fleet and will serve aboard the USS Baltimore. During leave in Logan he visited his mother Mia Edyth Williams and other relatives.

Navy Washington Logan Edward L. Williams Washington, D. C Navy Music School Admiral’s Mediterranean Fleet Baltimore Mia Edyth Willams

One School To Close Monday In Columbus Day Observance

A number of offices and one school will close Monday for Columbus Day. Courthouse offices, the Division of Aid for the Aged, the Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation, all banks, and the state liquor store will shut. St Johns Parochial School will dismiss classes and Columbus tribute was paid at a Friday assembly. Federal, city offices and all industries stay open.

Logan Division of Aid For the Aged Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation St. John’s Christopher Columbus

Office Deputy Named For Sheriff Waldron

Logan Common Pleas Court records show Mrs Norman Jean Smith appointed office deputy for Sheriff A J Waldron with Judge Harley Meyer approval. She succeeds Mrs Harry Mack who has resigned. The role is clerical but carries full authority to perform all usual deputy functions.

Logan Common Pleas Norman Jean Smith A J Waldron Harley Meyer

Freak Accident Leaves Driver Uninjured on Route 664

A two-vehicle collision Friday morning near Logan involved Roger Brown and Dr. J W Doering s of Logan. Brown walked away unhurt after his car rolled over. Doering examined the scene. Sheriff Waldron investigated. A separate Logan Common Pleas entry shows Vorys Bros Inc of Lancaster settled a suit against Darley Kitchen of Logan out of court.

Logan Hocking County Roger Brown J. W. Doerings Brown Doering Sherif Ja. J. Waldron Vorys Bros, Inc Lancaster Darley Kitchen Common Pleas

Christian Ideals Described As Weapons Against Commies

Francis Sauer and Mrs Sauer spoke at the Nelsonville Logan district meeting in Logan Presbyterian Church. They described Christian ideals as a tool against communism and shared experiences from the United Christian School in Punjab India where Sauer is studying at the University of Toledo. The program showcased school gardens, student labor, and native art as part of the missionary effort.

Sauer India Himalaya Sauers Vance Reynolds Lloyd Evans Nelsonville John W Wood Edgar Kessinger Ralph Cox John Smith Nancy White John T. Underwood Harry Smith Kerwood Martin Women’s Association of the Logan Church Wendell Phillips Route 3 Lillian Howard Union Furnace Lucy Covert

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