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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1958

Page

9

Canvass Instructions For Chest Solicitors In 1958 Drive

Logan Team captains received canvass instructions at Red Cross quarters for the house-to-house phase of the 1958 Community Chest. They were briefed by Michael Scaparrotti and given team rosters. The drive begins October 20 after in-plant solicitation of local industries and merchants.

Logan Red Cross Michael Scaparrotti Robert Savers Harold Brown John Kemper Joe Gompf Leo Bateman James Mack David Shull Leland Behm William King Hocking County Industries Mer Community Chest Boy Scouts Girl Scouts The Salvation Army United Service Organizations USO Young Men’s Christian Association Young Women’s Christian Association

Miss Phyllis Shorr Weds Lewis Warner

Log an St John s Church Logan witnessed the wedding of Miss Phyllis Helena Shorr to Lewis John Warner in a double ring ceremony performed by Fr Charles P Foy. The couple will reside at 3576 Piedmont Rd NE Atlanta after a reception at the Shorr home.

Logan St. John’s Catholic Church Phyllis Helena Shorr Lewis John Warner Charles P. Foy John H. Shorr Hill St Joseph W. Warner E. Hunter St Mr. Shorr Ernest Hughes Columbus Briget Sue Fox Joseph Thomas James J. Donahue Urbana Michael Frazier Warner Logan High School Farmers and Merchants Bank Rochester Institute of Technology U. S. Army Mead-Atlanta Paper Co Atlanta Piedmont Rd N. E

Rotary program highlights vocational training and trade views

Logan Rotary Club heard Carl Frenier describe the Ohio Linotype School training for operators and its six nationwide presence with 19 students enrolled. Harold Sommers stressed public relations in consumer loans. Arthur Prey outlined three abrasives manufacturer groups and plant visitation benefits. Frank Wright attended as a guest with visiting Rotarians R. M. Sadler and Ray Yoder.

Logan Harold Sommers City Loan and Savings Co Sommers Arthur Prey Carborundum Co Prey Duane Shipley Frank Wright Columbus R. M. Sadler Wellston Ray Yoder Lancaster

Logan Social Notes Highlight Oil Talk At Nondescript Club

Mrs. Albert Seabright hosted the Nondescript Club meeting in Brandt's Mecca Room with dessert and piano duets by Mrs. Hugh Meldrim. Mrs. Crago Adair spoke on Oil Folks at Home, followed by singing. Special guests included Mrs. Shaw, Risch, Meldrim, Hack, Brown, Wright, Arnold, and Len C. Brown of Forest. Open house set for Oct 23 at Brandt's.

Albert Seabright Mecca Brandt Hugh Meldrim Crago Adair Texas George Shaw Lester Risch Meldrim Lawrence Hack Carl Brown Arthur Wright H. D. Arnold Len C. Brown Forest

Rider Rites Wednesday for Mrs. Owenie Rider

Mrs. Owenie Rider 66 of Rockbridge died of a heart attack at 4 p.m. Sunday at her aunt’s home in Murray City while visiting. Wife of Roy Rider she leaves three sons William Robert and James and three daughters Marian Nancy Kathryn all of Rockbridge and four grandchildren. Services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Advent Christian Church Rockbridge with Rev Gordon Batchelder officiating. Burial in Fairview cemetery by Woodard Funeral Home. Friends receive at the funeral home until services.

Logan Owenie Rider Rockbridge Cora Coburn Murray City Roy Rider Frank and Sophia Roegge Hull Advent Christian Church Garden Club Band Boosters William Robert Rider James Rider Marian Nihiser Nancy Roop Kathryn Rider Gordon Batchelder Fairview Cemetery Woodard Funeral Home

Cosmopolitan Club Plans Charity Gifts at Brandt’s

Cosmopolitan Club members gathered Friday at Brandt's Restaurant with Mrs. Ralph Walker hosting dessert before the program. Mrs. John Hildabolt led the business session and plans were made to donate aprons and pillow cases to the Christ mas gift shop at Chillicothe Veterans Hospital.

Cosmopolitan Club Brandt's Ralph Walker John Hildabolt Chillicothe Veterans Hospital Charlies F. Rauch Robert Paul Smith Carl Harsh

Last Day to Pay City Water Bills Approaches

Logan reminder warns that Wednesday is the final day for October water and sewer payments. Unpaid bills incur a 10 percent penalty and water service may be cut off after October 30. current charges cover April 1 to August 1. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the city building.

Logan Water Department

Local 876 Meeting Planned at Nelsonville Elks Hall

Local 876 United Brick and Clay Workers Union will hold a 7 p.m. meeting Wednesday at the Nelsonville Elks hall. John Bailey, recording secretary, announced the gathering and urged members to attend.

Logan United Brick and Clay Workers Union Elks Hall Nelsonville John Bailey

H. M. Mason Dies at 70 in Logan

Homer M. Mason 70 died Monday at his home after a long illness. Retired truck farmer born in New Plymouth, he lived in Hocking County most of his life. Survived by two sons, three daughters, a brother and four sisters. Services set for Friday at the West Logan Pilgrim Holiness Church with burial at Fairview cemetery.

Logan Homer M. Mason Mason New Plymouth Christopher Melissa Weede Mason Hocking County Homer Mason Jr Clarence Mason U. S. Army Germany Lucille Dicken Anna Marie Daub Enmier Bernice Durant Levi Mason McArthur Minnie Slyh Buckeye Lake Clara Hissom Arizona Ethel Chapman Anna Griffin Leonard Funeral Home West Logan

Police Chief Outlines Curbs Of Vandalism

Logan plan to curb Halloween depredations outlined by Police Chief Roy Kelch. The full force along with Logan Civil Defense officers will patrol with four radio cars and three mobiles. Vandalism will be charged to Juvenile Court. innocent merriment and minor pranks not stopped.

Logan Roy Kelch Chief Kelch Logan Civil Defense Police Team Kelch

Social Guests Extend Warm Midwest Greetings

Mr and Mrs Elmer Beck and daughter Shirley of Columbus were guests of Mr and Mrs Delmar Martin. Mr and Mrs Raymond Swain of Oceania Virginia spent a week with Mr and Mrs Kermit Swain.

Elmer Beck Shirley Columbus Delmar Martin Raymond Swain Oceania Kermit Swain

Rubinoff Violin Draws Logan Audiences Totaling 1200

Logan Kiwanis Club hosted Rubinoff and his violin with about 700 students at an afternoon matinee and 500 in the 8 15 p m Logan High School concert. Accompanist Homer Phillips joined for 25 years. The program mixed popular and classical pieces ending with Square Dance Fiddlin and other folk tunes.

Logan Rubinoff Logan Kiwanis Club Logan High School Homer Phillips Youmans George Gershwin DeBussy Dinichu Heifitz Warsaw Chopin Drida

Rockbridge Youth Cited After Accident

A Rockbridge Route 1 youth was cited for failure to stop within an assured clear distance after a Sunday crash at Wood and W Hunter streets. Melvin Masure, 18, struck Louis E. Evans, 71, who was stopped in traffic. minor damage reported.

Logan Rockbridge

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Phyllis Shorr Lewis Warner Rotary the Food Mart Evans Elks Roosevelt Junior High School Salina Kan Roosevelt H. M. Mason Haydenville Bob Evans Jemima Pon Evans Ohio
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