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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1962

Page

4

Girl Scouts Present Skits at West PTA Meeting

West PTA in Logan held its October meeting at the school with Mrs. Hal Brown presiding. Cindy Lightfoot and Debbie Burgess presented on scouting history and Juliette Low's life near a camp fire, followed by group singing. The session endorsed a county hospital bond issue and planned a Halloween party and jitney supper. Lena Mock’s fifth grade won the attendance award.

LOGAN West Pta Hal Brown Brownies Girl Scouts Mary Wolfe Cindy Lightfoot Debbie Burgess Juliette Low

Country Club Plans Costume Dance Saturday Night

Logan report notes Hocking Hills Country Club hosts a Halloween style costume dance Saturday night. Organizers include Howard Blum and Barton S Holls with Roscoe Mowerys in charge. Mrs Warren Johns, WGA president, supervises decorations as Rotary Philharmonic Band plays haunting rhythms from 10 p m to 1 a m.

Logan Hocking Hills Country Club Howard Blums Barton S. Holls Roscoe Mowerys Warren Johns WGA Rotary Philharmonic Band

Water Pattern of Life film shown at Logan meeting

Logan community calendar lists a 7 30 p m showing of Water Pattern of Life with doughnuts. VFW Auxiliary at D A hail 7 30 p m with inspection and cookies. Spaghetti supper 5 30 p m in the undercroft of St Pauls Episcopal Church. Gold Star Mothers and VFW Auxiliary dinner 6 30 p m at Harburgers Restaurant.

Enterprise Pto VFW St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Harburger’s

Television listings chaos defies correction at local stations

A scrambled TV guide shows WSAZ NBC Huntington lineup with 6:00 to 12:00 blocks including Dick Powell, Peter Gunn, News, Weather, Tonight, Empire and sports. WLWC NBC Columbus schedules feature Jamboree, Laramie, Tonight, News, Weather, Sports, and endless daytime blocks. The page also lists numerous programs such as The Virginian, The Untouchables, Hawaii Five O, and Bandstand amid many partial entries.

Wsaz-Tv NBC Huntington Dick Powell Jim Thacker Peter Gunn NBC News Jeremie Empire WLWC Channel 4 Columbus Laramie Chet Huntley

Evening TV Schedule Highlights for Wednesday

The lineup features Broken Arrow at 6:00, Dragnet at 6:30, CBS Report at 7:30, Dobie Gillis at 8:30, The Hillbillies at 9:00, Dick Van Dyke at 9:30, Theatre at 10, Weather at 10:25, and Cimarron City at 11:25.

Loretta Young Dr. Malone Daddy Hollywood SDAY Bob Hoper Dick van Dyke Ernie Ford Jane Wyman Erson D-Higgins Naked City ABC News News Merv Griffin Tay Jack Denton Play Hanct Hiway Pat World Giants Wagon Train Round Table Steve Allen Higgins Dr. Brothers Broken Ar Dragnet CBS Report Dobie Gillis Cimarron City Red Skelton Jack Benny Garry Moore CBS News Mr. Lucky Pridges Bud Storcher Capt. Kangaroo Rae McCoys Pete Gladys Love of Li Annie Oakley Guiding Lights

TV Tonight Highlights Seven Forties Style Variety

TV previews list 7:30 p.m. Laramie with Slim Sherman arresting Virg Walker and escorting him to trial. 8:30 p.m. Empire features Tom Tully as a businessman scheming to seize drought‑ravaged Garret holdings. 9:30 p.m. Dick Powell Show stars Carolyn Jones and Harry Guardino in The Sea Witch about a fisherman and a wanted stowaway. 8:30 p.m. Hawaiian Eye The Broken Thread with Greg MacKenzie pursuing a suspect. 9:30 p.m. The Untouchables The Pea with Hess en aiding a poolroom loss payment. 10:30 p.m. Edie Adams Duke Ellington and Peter Falk guest. p.m. Lloyd Bridges Show imagines a future astronaut leading a solo mission to a diamond planet. 8:30 p.m. Red Skelton Show Cagey guest stars with Karen Morrow debuting in Red Skelton Discovery Corner. 9:30 p.m. Jack Benny Show guest Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra.

Laramie Slim Sherman Virg Walker Empire Tom Tully Garrets Dick Powell Carolyn Jones Harry Guardino Greg MacKenzie The Untouchables Hess Speakeasy Edie Adams Duke Ellington Peter Falk Lloyd Bridges Adam Shepherd Red Skelton George Gobel Cagey Karen Morrow Jack

TV movie guide listings

Channel Flame of Youth at 1 a.m. Channel 13 Biscuit Eater 11 20 p.m. Channel 4 Santa Fe Part III 5 The Wild North 11 20 p.m. My Own True Love 11 2 p.m.

Flame of Youth Biscuit Eater Santa Fe Part Il

Logan residents host relatives from Albion and Willoughby

Logan briefly welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Harold Crawford of Albion Michigan who visited relatives in Logan returning to Albion Sunday. Also in Logan were Mr. and Mrs. Pat Farrar of Willoughby former locals and a Logan High alum, with visits to Mrs. Sherman Lyke and others. Weekend gatherings included Canada holiday travelers the Humphreys and Murrays at Lake Pemichangan and Athens homecoming with nearby residents.

Harold Buck) Crawford Albion Mich Logan Roy Crawford N. Mulberry St John Buntz Mound St Crawford Bertice Buntz Pat Farrar Willoughby Ohio Association of Columbus Farrar Logan High School John Strickler Marysville Hester Lee White W. Second St Canada Roger Humphrey E. Second St Fred Murray South Logan Lake Pemachangan Quebec Wilbur Lanning Jr Lawrence Fisher James Shaver Dunbar W. Va Athens Ohio University

Mrs. McVey Granted Stork Shower Gifts in Logan

Mrs. Harry McVey was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Mrs. Charles Eaton III at Church Street. Co hosts included Mrs. Richard Harden and Mrs. Don Witte. Guests opened gifts and played games, with prize winners announced.

Stanton J. Palmer Everett Shaw John McVey James Stewart Harold Phillips Connie Sue Joe Hilton Clifford Thompson Robert Ball Paul McLin William King John Corby Ernest Hartman Stella Kallas

Community Notes from Burlingham and Pratts Fork

Mrs Lizzie Blackwell returns home after Athens visit. The article lists numerous visits and guests including families from Burlingham Pratts Fork and nearby towns. Attendees at the Lancaster Fair included K C Welsh Joe Casey and Earl Cowen. Visitors to Emory McGrath and Meigs Hospital are noted with related relatives.

Marvin Ramsey Clyde Griffin Delaware Milford Bailey Pratts Fork Ardith Hart Athens William Hart Glen Hart Luella Haning Earl Cowen Albert Kern Ralph Kern Burlingham Lancaster Fair K. C. Welsh Joe Carsey Frank Jones Homer Lloyd Canton Click Woodyard Gallipolis Wayne Sloan Ross Jones Pomeroy Emmett Jones George Hart Harrison McGrath Roanoke Emory McGrath Meigs Hospital F. M. McGrath Aaron McGrath

Fall Music Festival at Haydenville Methodist Church

Three Haydenville choirs presented the Fall Music Festival with the Cherub choir led by Mrs. Leslie Higgins joining the Junior and Senior choirs. Soloists included Bonnie Bowlby Bonnie Crane Boyd Stover Randy Lehman and Bobby Bowlby with a quartet of Mrs. Higgins Doris Bowlby Dorothy Skiver and Delores Lehman. Kathryn Vollmer and Jean Moore sang a duet. Rev. Haskel Moore gave prayers and the benediction as the congregation joined in an old fashioned songfest. A social hour and tea followed in the Sunday school room with choir boosters in charge.

Haydenville Haydenville Methodist Church Leslie Higgins Bonnie Bowlby Bonnie Crane Boyd Stover Randy Lehman Bobby Bowlby Mrs. Higgins Doris Bowlby Dorothy Skiver Delores Lehman Kathryn Vollmer Jean Moore Haskel Moore First Methodist Church Athens Albert Sparks Neil Gierhart Homer Carter

19 Year Old Fined 114 By Judge Vaughn Collins

Logan resident William J Randolph, 19, was fined 114.90 by Hocking County Judge Vaughn Collins on October 13. He pleaded no contest to reckless operation and was found guilty, fined 50 plus costs. He pleaded guilty to operating without license with 40 plus costs and no contest to failing to dim headlights with 10 plus costs. He faces jail for non payment of fines.

Logan William J. Randolph Hocking County Vaughn Collins State Highway Patrol Randolph

Hocking Valley Hospital notes and local legal items

Hospital notes show births with names and routes for Floyd Stemen and Cecil Gill families. Discharges include Mrs Lawrence W Phillips, Mrs Lillie McCoy and others. A partition suit was filed in Hocking County Common Pleas by Ethel Keck Kline against Mae Keck Hickman. Probate notes state Morris Yabrowe estate valued at 75 640.46 with appraisers named. The article notes 1.3 million full time jobs in the nations forestry sector.

LOGAN Hocking County

Social visits and a suspended fine in Hocking County

Long Bottom residents hosted multiple visitors including Eu gen Marcinko and Tom McGrath from West Shade. Lancaster Fair attendance noted. A Logan man, Woodrow Bates, was fined 15 dollars and costs with the fine suspended after pleading guilty to an Oct 20 intoxication charge in Hocking County.

Charles Marcinko Eugen Marcinko Canton Charles P. Marcinko Reedsville Tom McGrath West Shade Thurman Babcock Lancaster Fair Emma Powell Robert White Keno Jake Deem Vienna W. Va Leona Babcock Ruby Brewer Betty Pigott Zern Pierce Charles Larkins Harold Osborne Gladine Newtun Maxine Durst Portland Logan Woodrow Bates Hocking County

Logan Hocking County polio vaccine turnout totals 6351

Logan and Hocking County residents turned out Sunday for Type II oral polio vaccine with 6351 total. Distribution at courthouse Carborundum Murray City Laurelville Rockbridge and Sesboro broken down by age group with 2168 six to nineteen and 1639 aged twenty to thirty nine. Make up doses offered Friday and Saturday. funds raised 1600.37 to help defray program costs.

Logan Hocking County Courthouse Murray City Laurelville Rockbridge Sesboro Logan-Hocking County Health Department H. M. Boocks

Hospital Bond Issue Approved for Hocking County

Logan Ohio Hocking County Budget Commission auditors Engle Moorehead and Lappen certify a hospital bond issue of 990000 to run 1963 to 1984. The average taxpayer millage would be 1.23 mills over 22 years, added to 466667 Hill Burton funds for site purchase and construction.

LOGAN Hocking County Hill Burton

Damage Suit Filed Over Motorcycle Crash Injuries

Willard E. Coon of Columbus filed a $27 758 damage suit in Pleas Court against Dick Glen Morgan of Logan. Coon alleges he rode a motorcycle on Route 33 South near Route 328 when Morgan turning left from Route 33 headed north in front of him causing a swerve and a crash that fractured his right leg head neck back and hip resulting in loss of work.

Logan Hocking County

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