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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1952

Page

7

Logan Kiwanis Plan Halloween Window Contest and Parade

Logan Kiwanis Club sponsors a Halloween window painting contest and a costume parade for children in Hocking County. The parade is scheduled for Friday night October 31 with prizes for grade school through high school entrants.

Logan Logan Kiwanis Club Ralph Poston Hocking County Logan High School Nelsonville Delores Bester Barbara Vore Jerry McDaniel Robert Tom Jim Nihiser Doris Shultz Judy Young Mariann Abe

Election notices seek tax levies in Trimble and Shade districts

Notices report two Athens County votes on November 4 1952 for excess levies in Trimble Township cemeteries and Shade Local School District. Trimble seeks 1.5 mills for five years for operating cemeteries. Shade requests 2.30 mills for five years for school district operating expenses. Polls open 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM EST.

Rimble Township Trimble Athens County Ohio Atvens County Trimble Township Board of Elections C. E. Handley John E. Barker Shade E. Handley Board of Education Rome- Canaan Rome-Canaan Rome- Canaanal BE. Handley Oard Carthage- Troy Carthage-Troy Plains The C. Handley Athens City of Athens Waterloo Board of County Commissioners Athena County Co. E. Handley John FE. Barker Jacksonville Athens Coun

Lancaster Lamb Pool Reported Successful

LOGAN The sixth lamb pool at Lancaster is being held today according to Charlies Ingraham county agent He said the pools have been very successful to date The Lancaster yards grade hogs every Monday the agent said Number one market hogs bring 50 cents above current market price the agent remarked

Logan Lancaster Charlies Ingraham

Half Pound Ears Best, Agent Says

County Agent Charles Ingraham cites Ohio State tests showing ears averaging half a pound yield more ears per acre. He advises weighing two or three bushels, counting ears, and comparing to the half pound standard to guide planting density. He notes loan rates around $1.67 in Hocking County with cash near $1.51.

Logan Charles Ingraham Ohio State University Ohio Hocking County

Logan Man Injured As Auto Overturns In Logan

Logan resident Thomas Shelton, 24, was admitted to Hocking Valley Hospital with severe lacerations to his left hand and arm after his car overturned near the east Logan limits while rounding a curve and striking a gas pump. Bystanders helped lift the wreckage. no police report was filed.

Logan Thomas Shelton Hocking Valley Hospital East Corporation Wallace

Good Quality Feeders Draw Sale Buyers

Logan County agent Charles Ingraham reports strong turnout at the Athens Feeder Calf Sale with 550 head consigned. Steers grading choice and good averaged 24.48 while heifers in the same grades averaged 23.74. top prices were 33.00 for an Angus steer and 27.25 for a three head Angus heifer pen.

Logan — County Charles Ingraham Athens Ingraham

Meeting Set For Ilesboro Home Demonstration Sessions

Two Home Demonstration gatherings are planned this week in Ilesboro and Enterprise with a later session for South Bloomingville residents at Redman's Hall. Mrs. Emily C. Van Fossan notes schedule details and arrangements including a flower arrangements meeting on November 3 by Rockbridge Bridget's Club.

Rockbridge Bridget's Home Demonstration Club van Fossan Home Demonstration Council

Popular Fall Fabric Mix Of Orion And Wool

Logan Mrs Emily Van Fossan home demonstration agent notes Orion wool blends as a top fall fabric. Skirts from this material wash well and hold crease when pleated. Sweaters and blouses use 100 percent Orion, are warm and lightweight, easy to launder and need no blocking.

Logan Emily ¢. van Fosson Orion

Two youths fined for intoxication and disorderliness

Logan Rob ert L Williams and Elmer Han ning Jr were fined 25 dollars and costs by Murray City Mayor Floyd Stiff for intoxication and disorderliness. They were arrested Saturday night by Flood Keeton Murray City marshal and confined in Hocking County jail for non payment of the fine.

Logan Robert L. Williams New Straitsville Elmer Hanning, Jr Zanesville Murray City Floyd Stiff Flood Keeton Hocking County

Ames Bern district invites bids on lunchroom alterations

Sealed proposals from general, heating and ventilating, plumbing, and electrical contractors are invited by the Ames Bern Local Board of Education for alterations and improvements to the Ames Bern lunchroom in Amesville Ohio. Plans and specifications available from architect Scott and Easley Marietta. Bids due October 30 1952 with 10 percent bid bond and 100 percent contract performance bond. Public bid opening at Ames Bern High School.

Ames-Bern Board of Education E. R. Eddy Amesville Ohio Ames-Bern High School

Hocking Countians Attend Lumber Show

Hocking County farmers and lumbermen attended the Timber Harvest Show in Carpenter on Wednesday and Thursday. County Agent Charles Ingraham estimated about 2000 people viewed forestry logging and sawmilling equipment on the first day.

Logan Hocking County Carpenter Charles Ingraham

New U N Hall Offers Surreal Grand Room Impressions

In the United Nations General Assembly hall opening, a gray suited man spoke into a microphone as translators were absent and staff handed out earphones. The empty chamber revealed a surreal, technicolor space with green leather desks, blond Swedish wood, gold rails, and murals by Fernand Leger.

UN General Assembly Fernand Leger United Nations N. Y NEA United Nations General Assembly Oxford New York East River Channel One General Assembly France Sweden Setion Fernad Leger Eastside Westside Canada Assembly Hall Assembly Building General Assembly Hall

Motorist Fined for Traffic Light Violation in Logan Court

Logan Waldo Durant of 1148 Fourth Street was fined five dollars and costs Saturday in Mayor Roger Friends court for running a traffic light. He was arrested Friday night by city police. The mayor suspended the costs on the count.

Logan Waldo Durant Fourth St Roger Friends Friend

Birth Announced for Jan Louise McMurray in Nelsonville

Mr and Mrs Jack McMurray of Murray City announce the birth of daughter Jan Louise on Sept 29 at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Snyder Sr of Murray City and Mr and Mrs Earl McMurray. the family also has an older daughter Julie Ann.

Kyger Kyger William Vollmer Port Clinton Vollmers Carl Weimann Ruth Shaw Janice Jones Kathryn Shaw Marysville Roy Lemley Maxine Darst Columbus Cash Darst Arlie Davis Watson Davis Harold Gardner Gardners Carl Lemley Longsville Bertha Shaver Charleston W. Va Cora Lemley Harlow Tate Clara J. Miller Everett Stewart and Son Charles Drummonds Paul Burch Nitro David Reese Breman Clyde Harrison Melinda Bradbury Dale Sisson Mabel Eakin O’niel Pomeroy Mae Tipton Nelle Werner Luther Lemley Charles Mollohan Poplar Ridge Janice Swisher Bradley Sammons Land Kentucky Chester Eugene Stevens Porter James Lemley Gallilis J. P. Bradbury Keith Waverson Larry Homer Gee Jackson Walter Durst Huntington Clyde Rupe Mary Rupe Truehart Ez. Eddy Carolina Amesville Cincinnati Murray City Jack McMurray Jan Louise Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville John Snyder Earl B

Chauncey-Dover Band Boosters Sponsor OSU Trip

Chauncey Dover school band members visited Columbus to watch Ohio State play Washington State. The Chauncey Dover Band Booster Club funded the trip. Band Director Kathryn McCoy and Christine Brown accompanied the group after touring the Ohio Museum and campus.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Columbus Ohio State Ohio Museum Chauncey - Dover Band Kathryn McCoy Christine Brown

Chauncey Personal Notices Nearby Visitors

Local social notes record visits among families in Crooksville Columbus and Losantville. The entries list the Russells Hoars Shafer Ferrel Furnell Jackson Kasler Lewis Lester and Davis as accompanying guests or attendees at gatherings and events in various households and locations.

Emmett Russell Crooksville Dan Johnson Grant Russell Melvin Hoar Columbus Hoar Clifford Shafer Martha Tommy Mr. Shafer Carl Shafer Dwight Ferrel Thomas Dew Marilyn Lee Furnell Tampa Florida David Poling Don Linda Andrew Jackson D. Murray Losantville Indiana Janice Kasler Joan, Lewis Jack Lester Lowell Davis

Cousin Daisy Syx Seriously Ill in Dayton Hospital

Mrs. Daisy Syx formerly Daisy Lowry and Chauncey resident is seriously ill with a heart ailment and hospitalized in Dayton. Mrs. A L Preston, her cousin, left Chauncey to visit in Dayton.

Cousin Dayton Hospital Chauncey A. L. Preston Daisy Syx Dayton

Home and School to Elect Officers at West Millfield

CHAUNCEY The Home and School Organization will meet at the West Millfield school Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. There will be election of officers.

Chauncey West Millfield

Auxiliary To Meet CHAUNCEY With UMWA Group

The Auxiliary of UMWA will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Hazel Hammond. Lunch will be pot luck. Properly processed whale meat is hard to distinguish from beef says the National Geographic Society.

Chauncey Umwa Hazel Hammond The National Geographic Society

Honey Aces Soft Texture in Cakes and Cookies

Mrs. Emily C. Van Fossan says LOGAN Honey yields a moist texture in cakes and soft cookies but not for crisp varieties. Use honey as sugar substitute one to one, but halve the liquid. Bake at moderate oven to prevent overbrowning and flavor changes.

Logan Emily C. van Fossan

Dads Night Planned for Chauncey Dover Football Game

Chauncey-Dover football players invite their dads to attend Fridays game as guests of the athletic department. During halftime each father and son pair will be introduced, highlighting the occasion as Dads Night in Chauncey.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover

Rock Thrown Into Auto Windshield Near Route

Sheriff A J Walder investigates after Robert Halley 25 Cheshire reports a rock smashed his windshield while driving south of Route Diamond Day night around 9 30 p m Friday. Police believe Halloweeners may be responsible.

Logan A. J. Walder Robert Halley Cheshire

Rennel weight loss remedy praised in testimonial

J E Lint of Cleveland Ohio endorses Rennel as a safe fast fat reducer. He claims rapid unsightly fat loss when taken as directed with grapefruit juice and two tablets twice daily. price listed as $1.40 at drug stores.

J. E. Lint West Cleveland Ohio

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