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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1955

Page

8

Ground Breaking Set Oct 18 for Carborundum Plant

Logan announces the ground breaking for a new multi million dollar Carborundum Co plant just east of the city limits. Twelve top Carborundum officials are expected to attend the event on Tuesday Oct 18.

Logan Carboranium Co Carborundum Co

Bookmobile Schedule From Oct To 31 Readied For Logan

Logan Seneauie ot Bookmo lle announces a bookmobile tour to Hocking County schools and communities from Oct 18 to Oct 31. Stops include Cen trek elementary Logan parochial school Green rural Car bom Hill Rockbridge Enterprise Murray City Jobs Oreville Gore Union Furnace Coon ville Starr Gibisonville South Bloomingville Laurelville South Perry. New non fiction titles were added to the Logan Library shelves including Inside Africa. Carborundum officials led by Gen Clinton F Robinson will attend groundbreaking ceremonies in Logan with local leaders and officials from Ohio DNR. The plant site is to start operations in late 1956 to produce abrasive wheels.

Logan Seneauie Hocking County Evalan Han Morahian Centrek Logansh Ocoline Parochial Green Fara Hapdenville Diamaid Green Rural Carbom Hill Rock- Bridge and Enterprise

No Divorce Is Asked Wife From Man

Nettie Brown filed an amended petition in Common Pleas Court seeking divorce from Admirable Brown on grounds of gross neglect of duty. She claims the couple separated after he left their home in October 1954 and has not provided support. Court records also indicate Bertha Ziegler sought a divorce from George on grounds of neglect of duty.

Logan Common Pleas Court Nettie Brown al Brown Bisons County Common Pleas Coust Bertha Ziegleri Beneivorce George Rom

Glouster Social Notes Incomplete Local Gossip

Glouster social notes recap visits and stays involving residents and relatives. Thomas McAlister and Laurence McAllister attend events. Mihm's Hospital in Springs field and hospital runs noted. Fred Brown of Kiyriate spends week at home. Bal Vaughn visits Columbus. Byron Shirkey and family visit E C Shirkey's in Jacks Jeffrey.

Ary Camavern Wunams Braun ‘Verlky Arms Hospital Thoma McAlister Tad Yara Laurence McAllister Wile Ing Mair Mre Larry Vaughn Byron Shirkey Columbus Mr. Shirkey Jacks Jeffrey Ey Mes William Keith E Balumbus

West Columbia church to host Norra and Mortis events

West Columbia EUB Church will hold services and a related gathering at 3 pm on September 16. Cpl Ben F Roush and Mrs Roush of Clarksville Tennessee are visiting guests of Mr and Mrs Beg and Mr and Mrs Oris F Lieving of Vernon. Nearby relatives and visitors include Mrs Luvena Rainey of Lerte West Virginia and Mr and Mrs Fré Rasto of Huntington West Virginia.

West Tre Smnind Norra West ‘Columbia Huntington, W. Va Roush Luvena Rainey Lerte W. Va

Halloween Fund Drive Aims To Help Refugees

Halloweening drives organized by area churches in Hocking County plan to collect funds for refugees overseas through the Share Our Surplus movement. The program, led by First Presbyterian and other affiliated churches, will use each donated dollar to release twenty dollars worth of surplus food to needy areas. Children in costumes will participate in house to house trick or treat events to raise funds under church auspices.

Church Logan Hocking County Toney United America Earl F. Schottke First Presbyterian Church Gaalien Emul Schottne Willlehir

Glouster Church News and Local Services

Local church notices list weekly services across multiple congregations. Glouster Church of Christ and Oakdale group announce Sunday school at 9:00 and worship at 10:15, with midweek and special sermons. Elyria area churches detail morning and evening sessions, evangelistic services, and youth programs amid reverent devotionals.

Engice W. E. Crace Siar Wil Bee Owe Brothers of Marietta George Flowery Jacksonville Crace Paia Glouster Church of Christ Dani Bishopville Edwin Oakdale M. E. Hoon Bible School Ministry of Angels Phetic Crusade

Mary Jane Woodard Named Ohio 4-H Club Delegate

Mary Jane Woodard, a senior at Furnace High School, has been selected as the Ohio 4-H Club delegate to the National 4-H Club Congress. Active in 4-H for 10 years, she has held nearly all club offices with leadership roles in Wi-Du-Rite. her selection reflects outstanding achievements and records.

LoGan Cornelle Mary Jane Woodard D. Hleee Woodard Fided Ag Unington County Om “Furnace Ohio Chicago Dental Laboratory Harold Nihiser Jr Menth Charles Ingraham

Court Appoints Defense For 2 on Felony Counts

Two men named Virgil Edwards and Sowards were indicted by the grand jury for grand larceny involving machinery parts. Common Pleas Judge Harley Meyer set arraignments and trial dates, with Lawson attorneys appointed to defend them after they could not hire counsel locally. Trials were scheduled for early November at State Town, with Edwards to face machinery parts charges and Sowards facing related allegations.

Lawson Aptena Ples Bott Harges Common Pleas Harley Pease Triah

Logan church notes and preacher listings brief

Church News of Logan lists services for multiple congregations including First EUB A N Grueser Otterbein Trinity Lutheran St Matthew Lutheran and others. It notes pastors, Sunday school times, worship services, choir events, catechism, and midweek activities with several local names and the Logan address of Paul D Willison Jr and Judith Ann Arnold.

Trinity Lutheran Paul D. Hoitzen Jesus” Walther Churen Aingle Suma Jabanim Leson V. S St. Matthew Lutheran Logan Paul D. Willison Jr Larcaster Judith Ann Arnold

Logan Memhodist Youth fellowship notes and meetings

The report covers Logan Methodist Youth fellowship activities at Pocahontas Mall with seventh to ninth graders under Mrs Jack Tschappat Jolene Gaston and others. Guests included Gold Star mothers and Alpha Xi Delta Kappa Gamma participants. Programs featured readings songs and a floral table display with fall decorations.

Fellowship Hi Jack Tschappat Jolene Gaston Mes Everett McWilliams Peggy ‘Cummins Keith VPW Pocahontas Mall Douglas Ledford WG. Smith Chauncey Huston Karl Bartlett Ella King Maude Hite Myrtle ‘Boyle Verna Collison Charles G McKinley Keith Shultz Pocahon * Hall Alpha Xi Delta Kappa Gamma Lake Hope Sycamore Room Greva Black Athens Margaret Johnson Ohio Marjorie Malone Dorothy Kester Miss Black

Mrs Kitchen Named as Temporary County School Head

Logan County education board selects Mrs Darley Kitchen of 364 E Hunstrall as temporary county superintendent with term terms expiring November. The board discusses re election of S H Dillon and considers three applicants for the post while delaying permanent appointment as the merger debate continues.

Logan County Board of Education Kitchen Courthouse Otto Shaw Leon Seiherine Ard H. Harris Lloyd Whis Otter Jer Lebanon S. H Kitch-Dillon Dillon Whisler Billon Brown Wesleyan Senoelatcere Glouster C. S. Matheny Lorenintendent Schorr J. F. McGrady Sr Ste Board

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