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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1957

Page

9

Laural Valley Grange Meets Highlights Autumn Program

Miss Viola Coakley led a Grange meeting with poems by Mrs. Stahr and others, a piano solo by Margaret Stahr, and a final hymn. Contests winners were Harlan Bailey, Mrs. Calvin Bainter, Mrs. Notestone, and Russell Goldsberry. The group planned a joint installation with Miller Chapel and Ewing Granges for Nov 9 at East End school. Laurel Valley to host Halloween party at next meeting. Green Valley Farm Bureau Council elected officers Harold Klinger president and others. November meeting set at the Skinners home with topic Working Together on Our Problems.

Viola Coakley Laural Valley Grange Vernie Stahr Herbert Notestone Russell Goldsberry Charles Jones Margaret Stahr Grange Harlan Bailey Calvin Bainter Notestone Glenner Weaver Miller Chapel Ewing Granges Ohio State University Marilyn Davis Ewing Grange East End Laurel Valley Green Valley Farm Bureau Council Vernon Nixon Nickel Plate Rd Harold Klinger Lillian Howard Glen Ward Joe Funk Edwin Barker Nixon Wendell Phillips Clarence Skinner James Skinner

Local Schools Pause for 62nd Southeastern Ohio Education Association

Logan and Hocking County public schools will suspend classes next Friday to permit teachers and administrators to attend the 62nd annual SEOEA session in Athens. The program opens with a Thursday joint dinner of the School Masters and School Women clubs and features speeches by Mellora Thornton and H R Bankage.

Logan Hocking County Southeastern Ohio Education Association Athens Mellora Thornton Jackson H. R. Bankage Representative Assembly Ohio University Industrial Arts Joseph Bachus Union Furnace High School Ruth Goodwin Logan Schools George E. Carr Parma Schools

Services Held Today For James Courtney

Logan service was held at 10 a m in the Church of the Nazarene for James Courtney 44 who died last Thursday at his home Logan Route 3 The Rev Roy E Klingler officiated Music was furnished by Mrs Klingler Mrs Sam Jett and Mrs Floyd Kitchen Pallbearers were Bruce Cremain Ronald Hansel Lloyd Vermillion and James Donald and William Poling Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery by Roberts Funeral Service.

Logan Church of the Nazarene James Courtney Logan Route 3 Roy E. Klingler Klingler Sam Jett Floyd Kitchen Bruce Cremean Ronald Hansel Lloyd Vermillion James Donald William Poling Oak Grove Cemetery Roberts

Logan Woman Remains Home After Hospital Transfer

Mrs. John Funk was transported by ambulance from Doctors Hospital in Columbus to her home on Logan Route 3 on Saturday.

Logan John Funk Doctors Hospital Columbus

October Circle 5 Meeting of Women’s Service Society

The Circle 5 group of the Women’s Service Society of the EUB Church met in the educational unit with Mrs. H. Delmar Freeman leading the program Christ the Church and the Race. Reports were given by Mrs. James Hutchison Mrs. Jesse Frasure Mrs. Charles Mohler and Mrs. Pearl Linton.

Circle 5 Women’s Service Society EUB H. Delmar Freeman Freeman James Hutchison Jesse Frasure Charles Mohler Pearl Linton Chester Lackey Rowent Richards Merlin Whitcraft Florence Myers Irwin Chandler Peal Linton Theresa Meyer

United Nations topic at Logan Delphians meeting

Mrs Paul Monks presented the United Nations program at the October Logan Delphians gathering at Mrs Mattie Allen's home. She outlined aims of peace and security, equal rights, international cooperation, and harmonizing action among nations. Members and guests attended the discussion and refreshments followed with gifts for all attendees.

United Nations Paul Monks Mattie Allen Monks J. C. Guthrie E. G. Hockman G. C. Hengst Jay Nimon Hazel Ludlow J. S. Cherrington D. V. Rannells Bernard McLain Allen Joe Funk Keith Schultz Blanche Gore

Leaves Concert Amid Autumn Splendor at Ash Cave

Waltonian Chorus of Logan performed Sunday at Ash Cave as Indian Summer provided a vivid backdrop. The Hocking Hills display drew thousands, with spectators along roads and in groups around the chorus, though exact attendance was not recorded.

Logan Nature Ash Cave Hocking Hills Hocking

Hocking County Aids Rally Attendees. Chorus Concludes Ash Cave Show

Hocking County ranked second in attendance at the Southeast Region Farm Bureau women's rally in Piketon. The 39-member delegation traveled by chartered bus, with all 12 advisory councils represented. James D. Wells spoke for the Ohio Department of Conservation Division of Parks, praising the chorus and noting continued support for next year. A piano was moved to the cave for the performance and later returned to Logan.

Logan Hocking County Farm Bureau Piketon Hocking C. Wayne Snyder Litta Roberson Ohio Farm Bureau Alvin Stuber Division of Parks Ohio Department of Conservation Department James D. Wells Wells Ash Cave

Robinsons Visit Family in Barberton Return Home

Mr and Mrs Charles Robinson and friends from Murray City returned home after visiting relatives in Barberton Their son Jeff of Barberton recently visited his parents.

Charles Robinson Barberton Rela Jeff

Hollister Visitors Share Sunday Time

Mr and Mrs Ben Searles of Columbus visited Tenfil McGee this Sunday, sharing a family afternoon together.

Ben Searles Columbus Tenfil McGee

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