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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1963

Page

3

Courthouse To Receive Face Lifting In Modernization Plan

Hocking County Commissioners voted to seek bids for exterior repairs on the Courthouse including sand blasting caulking and window repairs. Bids are due October 24 with a five percent bid bond. The meeting also moved funds between accounts and approved 12237.04 in expenses including auto gas tuberculosis care dog kennel and real estate assessment. Dog warden James Leonard reported 41 licenses sold and 10 animals in custody for September.

LOGAN Hocking County Commissioners James Leonard

Man Pleads Guilty to DWI in Logan County Court

Donald W. Stevens, 32, received a $200 fine and costs, 20 days in jail, and a one year suspension of driving rights after a Wednesday arrest on Route 180. He was involved in a Laurelville crash when his vehicle sideswiped another and struck a parked car. Stevens admitted drinking "quite a bit" that day.

LOGAN — A_ Rockbridge Hocking Donald W. Stevens Vaughn Collins Stevens Laurelville Logan

Logan Calendar Weekend Events and Meetings

Saturday includes Honey Fork Farm Bureau Council at 8 p m hosted by Harold and Mrs. Griffith and a YWCA Bazaar and bake sale at 72 West Main Street. Sunday features American Legion Auxiliary tea 2 to 4 p m honoring Mrs. Barton S Hall, fall musical festival at Haydenville Church 7 30 p m, and golf roundup at Hocking Hills Country Club. Also Gibisonville Songfest at 2 p m and a Friendship Methodist Church homecoming with speaker Rev Grover Nutter at 10 a m and basket dinner at noon. Everyone welcome.

Honey Fork Farm Bureau Council Harold Griffith Bazaar and Bake Sale W. Main St YWCA American Legion Auxiliary Logan Federal Building Barton S. Hall Haydenville Methodist Church Women’s Golf Association Hocking Hills Country Club Gibisonville Methodist Church Friendship Methodist Church

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits Several Local Residents

Mrs. Lyda Hunter from McArthur Miss Brenda Daugherty from McArthur Jonas Patton from Union Furnace Nolen Dyer from McArthur Route 1 admitted to Hocking Valley Hospital in a noted patient intake.

Lyda Hunter McArthur Brenda Daugherty Jonas Patton Union Furnace Nolen Dyer

Judy Strawn Granted Divorce in California Case

Judge Harley Meyer grants Judy Strawn of Logan a divorce from James Strawn of California on gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Custody of the minor children awarded to the plaintiff, with James Strawn ordered to pay $20 weekly support and granted visitation rights.

Logan Judy Strawn Harley Meyer James Strawn California Strawn

Miss Genteline Weds Carl David James

Miss Judith Nan Genteline of Columbus and Carl David James of Columbus, formerly Logan, married Oct. 5 at Brookwood Presbyterian Church Columbus. Bride and groom are both employed. families from Logan and Columbus attended.

Miss Genteline Carl David James

Airman John W. Robinette On Duty With Vietnam Advisory Unit

Logan resident Airman 2 C John W Robinette serves with a United States Air Force advisory unit aiding the Vietnamese Air Force against Communist aggression. He trains and assists Vietnamese personnel in mastering technical specialties for modern military units. He is a Laurelville High School graduate and the son of Mrs Oleta R Robine tte of 751 E Front St Logan.

Logan John W. Robinette United States Air Force Viet Nam Robinette USAF Laurelville High School Oleta R. Robinette E. Front St

Logan Births Outnumber Deaths in September

Logan and Hocking County reports show 24 births and seven deaths in Logan for September. Lorena Larimer cites 11 boys and 13 girls born, with four male and three female deaths. rest of the county records two births and four deaths.

Logan Hocking County Lorena Larimer Bureau of Vital Statistics

Gas Line Completed In Industrial Park Upgrade

A six inch gas line serving the Route 33 industrial park was completed by Ohio Fuel Gas Co. The $15 975 project replaced a two inch line and extended to the Goodyear plant site, with C J Hughes Construction Co. of West Virginia under contract.

LOGAN Ohio Fuel Gas Co C. J. Hughes Construction Co West Virginia Carborundum Co Steve Goodyear

Logan GI In Alabama

Army Pvt. Thomas E. Woodgeard of Logan Route 1 Alabama completed a five week helicopter maintenance course at the Aviation Center Ft. Rucker Alabama on September 27 He entered the Army in 1963 and completed basic training at Ft. Knox Kentucky He is a Logan High School graduate of 1960.

Logan Thomas E. Woodgeard Ruth E. Woodgeard Aviation Center Ft. Rucker Ala Ft. Knox Logan High School

MarriAge Licenses Hocking

Joseph Eugene Earnhart 21 of Logan Route 1 state employee and Helen Marie Heigle 21 of Logan Route 2 teacher obtain marriage licenses in Hocking County.

Joseph Eugene Earnhart Logan Helen Marie Heigle

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