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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1958
Page
11
A first tee round with Len and Paul reveals Paul’s drive to beat the narrator. Paul misses a four foot par bid after a greenskeeper prank, finishing with Paul 43 and narrator 42. The narrator ponders whom Paul hates more himself or the green's red truck figure.
The article stresses head control through chin pointing, urging players to focus on keeping the chin aimed at a fixed spot on the ball until after impact. It notes many golfers neglect this swing fundamental and offers practice tips such as eyes closed drills and full upright posture.
Logan Chieftains line coach Richard Faulkner outlined prospects for the 1958 football season at a Logan Kiwanis Club gathering. He noted eight remaining games and the team’s top ranking in Southeastern Ohio League, with Bexley and Pomeroy named as tough early foes. Faulkner praised the squad’s spirit, boosters, staff, and support from parents and citizens, and he showed film from the recent Logan-Washington DC game. Dale Hartpence of Athens attended as a guest.
Logan Ohio. The first annual county wide Farm Bureau picnic drew about 150 attendees at the Hocking County Fairgrounds. Richard Gerkin introduced candidates for November including H E Abele for Congress, Walter Moeller for Congress, Jay Cole for state representative, Joe Brown and Otto Shaw for county commissioner, and Harley Meyer and Carl Engle for county auditor.
Logan Hocking welfare and health staff joined the Monday Lions Club meeting in Brandt's Mecca Room. John Clark of Athens spoke on Ohio health department vision testing and school screenings, stressing need for follow through and glasses for students.
Charles H. Ingraham notes about 10 000 feeder calves from 26 southern Ohio counties will be sold in eleven special sales this fall. Sales run Sept 23 to Nov 11 with grading at yards and visits planned by Northwest Ohio agents. Prices this fall should stay near current levels with higher costs and risk expected in 1959.
Columbus resident Jessie R. Hoyt visited friends in Reedsville. Arlie Marks and his wife from Long Bottom dropped in on J. S. Marks. Raleigh Hetzer and son from Akron stayed with Wilbur Sprague and family. Sherman Buckley hospital bound in Parkersburg. L. B. Robinson and two daughters of Canton visited L. B. Sis on weekend. Rome Sandy and family of Parkersburg spent a day with Mrs. Alice Foutty.
Logan residents will hear renowned violinist Rubinoff on October 13 at the Logan High School auditorium under the Logan Kiwanis Club sponsorship. Rubinoff will bring his Stradivarius valued at $100,000. Tickets go on sale soon through Kiwanis members.
Annual homecoming of Carbon Hill Christian Church planned for next Sunday at the church. Registration begins before Sunday school at 10 a.m. Basket dinner served 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Coffee provided by committee. Worship and song start at 1 p.m. Public and members invited.
The Wright Brothers achieved their first powered flight at Kitty Hawk North Carolina in 1903 and a monument now marks the long stretch of sandy shore commemorating the event.
Mrs Margaret Reed of McArthur undergoes surgery at Hocking Valley Hospital. Lawrence Simms of Logan and Ralph E Smith of McArthur receive medical care. Mrs Russell Mason and her son are dismissed.
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