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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1962

Page

8

Traffic Court Hocking County Saturday Cases

Nine traffic cases heard by Judge Vaughn Collins in Logan on Route 33 Route 83 and Route 93. Defendants Curtis Crace Hayden Sharb Ralph VanBibber Sutton Huston Martin West Bailey Young faced fines from 10 to 137 dollars and costs for overloads improper passing failure to transfer registration muffler brakes and related offenses.

Ralph Junior VanBibber Haydenville Charles E. Sutton Junction City Raymond D. Huston Murray City Albert Lee Martin Jack E. West Logan William L. Bailey

Labor Day mixed two ball handicap at Hocking Hills Club

Labor Day tournament at Hocking Hills Country Club drew sixteen two-somes for a 9 hole event. Warren Johns and Sue Stimson led with net 32, Al Bowman and Katie McCoy won low gross with 40, Jean Schultheis and Bill Adams took the putting prize, 14. A Saturday dance drew 24 couples from 10 to 2 with Mingoes band, sponsored by the Women’s Golf Association. CHAUNCEY Chauncy Branch Library set hours from Sept 4 with weekly afternoon and evening slots plus Saturday morning service.

Mingoes The Women’s Golf Association

Risch Picnic Marks 13th Gathering in Logan

Logan records the 13th annual John Risch descendants event at the Izaak Walton clubhouse on Aug 26 with 52 family members and six guests. The day included a noon buffet and social afternoon. Attendees ranged from Andrew Risch of Lancaster the oldest to Linda Sue Tuttle, two months, Dayton, as youngest.

Logan John Risch Izaak Walton Andrew Risch Lancaster Linda Sue Tuttle James Tuttle Dayton W. H. Dixon Tena Dupler Cora Risch Margaret Risch Freda Risch Irvin Huston Ralph Walker Carl Risch Harry Risch Paul Risch

Logan Calendar Tuesday and Wednesday community meetings

Presbyterian Church Berea Class meets 7 30 p m at Union Furnace led by Mrs Joe Sinnott with date change noted Trinity Lutheran Walther League gathers 7 30 p m in Parish Hall to discuss Experiences at LSW School led by Carla Myers and Sandy Shaw Esther Circle meets at Marion Allen cottage noon potluck lunch and transportation from church Naomi Circle gatherings 6 p m Methodist Church dining room covered dish dinner leaders Mrs C F Ackers and co leader Mrs Robert Webb Wednesday Hocking Garden Club 1 30 p m Courthouse auditorium demo flower mechanics dues due Final planning for Hocking County Fair Scenic Homemakers knit bandages for Cancer Society 9 a m to 3 p m at Mrs Junior Rollins residence

Berea Presbyterian Church Union Furnace Joe Sinnott Trinity Lutheran Walther League LSW Carla Myers Sandy Shaw Esther C. F. Ackers Robert Webb Hocking Garden Club Courthouse Auditorium Hocking County Fair Cancer Society Junior Rollins

Shawnee Woman Returns Home After Stroke Recovery

Mrs. Nelle Tulip is back with her son-in-law and daughter at Shawnee after eight months as a patient at Mark Center Rest Home McConnelsville following a stroke.

Shawnee Nelle Tulip J. D. Gaddis Mark Center Rest Home McConnelsville

Logan Visitors Share Labor Day Weekend Visits

Logan residents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stivison and daughter Darci spent Labor Day in St. Albans West Virginia as guests of Mrs Stivisons brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Harold Robinson and family. Edwin Barker of Logan Route 3 and his wife were recent California vacationers flying to Davis where they stayed with Mr and Mrs Philip Barker and their family. Philip Barker teaches ornamental horticulture at the University of California Davis. The visitors enjoyed two weeks exploring the San Francisco Bay area Feather River Yuba River canyons the Sierra Mountains and the coast among other sights.

Paul Stivison Darci W. Hunter Sr St. Albans W. Va Stivison Harold Robinson Ker Logan Route 3 California Philip Barker Davis University of California At Davis San Francisco Bay Area Feather River Yuba River Sierra Mountains Andrew McKinney W. H. Strausbaugh Cleveland Hughie McCune Joseph Mathews Wonderland Evelyn Burchfield Clifford Banfield Columbus Joe Cline Roseanna Paul Otis Hudson Warren Starkey Dean Beth Richard Henson Wellston Hudson Clifford Fink David Louise Walton Goldie Fink Coshocton Floyd Bullock James Brockhart James Wolfe Jennetta Girard John Schoonover Jean Ball Dan Johnson Robert Smith Sandra Patricia Athens Smith Melvin Hoar Cne Marcia Columus Harold Barker Barbara Edward Kramer Fort Myers Fla Detroit Burg Johnston A. L. Preston Happy Hollow Church Wilma Kranyik Susan Donaldson Mary Dew

Births and admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital

Mr and Mrs Robert Schmitter of Logan welcomed a son. William VanHoose of Creole Route 1 was admitted for medical care. Discharges included Miss Mary McCray and several Logan residents plus transfers to Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.

Robert Schmitter Logan William VanHoose Mary McCray Sylvia Stuart George Ferguson Davie Miller Bernard Friend Athens Harry Mowery Gore William Butterfield New Straitsville David Laubensheimer Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus

Three motorists fined in County Court on patrol citations

Roy G. Bookman 51 of Buchtel received 10 dollars and costs for insecure load. Roy E. Shumaker 27 of Somerset was fined 25 dollars and costs for overloading. Glenn Woods 48 of Mineral facing 59 dollars and costs for overloading.

State Highway Patrol Roy G. Bookman Buchtel Roy E. Shumaker Somerset Glenn Woods Mineral

Creola Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash

A Creola Route 1 man, Alvin William VanHoose, suffered a broken pelvis when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Harley Lee Wing on Locust Grove Rd in Hocking County at 12 40 p m Monday. VanHoose was taken to Hocking Valley Hospital and charged with driving left of center. A second weekend accident saw Robert A Shaw 59 logan sideswiped by Merl E McNichols 19 Laurelville Route 1. McNichols cited for failing to stop.

Logan Locust Grove Rd Hocking County Paul Hartman Alvin William VanHoose Harley Lee Wing VanHoose Hocking Valley Hospital Hocking County Court Sheriff's Department South Perry Robert A. Shaw Merl E. McNichols Laurelville McNichols

Logan Mayor Hears Three Court Cases

Logan mayor Delmar Freeman heard three cases over the weekend. John S. Chambers Jr., 21, was charged with unnecessary noise from his automobile on West Hunter Street at 9:15 p.m. Thursday. Francis I. Toops, 19, Route 3, Logan, was fined 10 dollars plus costs for improper backing on South Mulberry Street at 2:47 p.m. August 25. Frank Gates, 75, Logan, was fined 10 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to intoxication on Walnut Street at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Leona Dawson was granted a divorce from Arnold Dawson on grounds of gross neglect of duty by Hocking County Judge Harley Meyer.

Logan Delmar Freeman John S. Chambers W. Hunter St Francis I. Toops South Mulberry St Frank Gates Walnut St

Chauncey Personal Flurry of Visits Across Ohio

Local social columns list numerous visitors and short calls from families including McKinney Banfield Hudson Walton Bullock Turrill Fink Schoonover and others. Travels span Cleveland Columbus Coshocton Athens Parkersburg The Plains Fort Myers Detroit and Happy Hollow area churches.

Chauncey Marshal Gets New Emergency Phone Number

Mayor Charles Wadley announced the village marshal now shares the mayor's telephone line RA 5 2031. Residents are advised to record the number for emergencies.

Chauncey Marshal Chauncey Charles Wadley Wadley

Primmer Rites Set for Union Furnace Man

William Albert Primmer aged 74 died at home in Union Furnace Sunday evening from a heart attack. A Kansas native, he was a retired oil man and farmer who lived in Hocking County over 50 years. He is survived by two daughters Isabel Wolfe and Ruth Smith, a son William, two brothers George and R N Primmer, a sister Mary Moore, four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Heinlein funeral home with Rev Paul Sellers officiating. Burial in Armstrong Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Logan William Albert Primmer Union Furnace Kansas Simeon Lucinda Nihiser Primmer Hocking County French Isabel) Wolfe New Plymouth Chester Ruth) Smith Linworth William Columbus George R. N. Primmer Mary Moore Tarlton Heinlein Funeral Home Paul Sellers Armstrong Cemetery

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