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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1962

Page

8

Logan Board Hires New Teacher and Cooks

The Logan school board voted Monday night to hire Beulah Bibbee of Parkersburg West Virginia to teach a second group of first graders at Green Elementary School on a one year contract for 5000 dollars. The board also rehired cooks Helen Reid of Logan as a full time cook at the Junior Senior High and Janet Shriner as a part time cook at Central.

Logan Logan School Beulah Bibbee Parkersburg W. Va Green Elementary Bibbee Green School Helen Reid Janet Shriner Central

Rockbridge Man Oliver W. Roop Dies at 54

Oliver W. Roop of Rockbridge died Sunday at Broad View Rest Home Lancaster after a five year illness. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Sheridan Funeral Home Lancaster with Rev. David Shimp officiating. He is survived by two sons Charles E. and Gary, two daughters Evelyn Turley and Waveline Roop, two brothers Martin and Charles, two half sisters Laura Reed and Nettie Clapper, and eight grandchildren. burial in Fairview Cemetery near Rockbridge.

LOGAN Sheridan Lancaster Oliver W. Roop Rockbridge Broad View Charles E Laura Reed Nettie Clapper David Shimp Fairview Cemetery

Glouster Personal News Highlights Local Visitation

Mrs. Sarah McClelland convalesces at daughter Beatrice Roman’s in Jacksonville. Numerous relatives from Newark Hebron Cleveland Dayton Logan and more visited and hosted over the weekend. Ohio State Employment Service plans short term stenographic training for unemployed locals at Logan High School.

Sarah McClelland Eatrice Roman Jacksonville Everett Brunton Kenneth McCleland Mabel Martin Phyllis Wood Newark Christine Ann Householder Virginia Shifflett Grace Dixon Brent McClelland Hebron George Ogg Marlene Hartley Ed Harry Glouster Beatrice Roman Carl Antle Glen McCanie Paul Urbana Darrel Antle Patsy Judy Darla A. C. McCance Carl Koch Crawl Katherine Cheney Cleveland M. H. Grinstead Trimble Jack Davis James Dayton Larry Stemm Hilliards Edward Davis James Stemm Lake Burr Oak

Clerk Stenographer Training Is Planned in Logan

Logan hours five evenings weekly for 20 weeks at Logan High School will host clerk stenographer training under the Manpower Development and Training Act. Eligibility requires at least one year of stenographic training in high school. Interested persons should contact the Ohio State Employment Service at 30 S Spring St in Logan. Trimble Local School Band Boosters meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the high school to hear a financial report on Labor Day Booster booth proceeds.

Marie Pittman Logan East Elementary Robert W. Conrad Ohio State Employment Service Logan High School Dwight Diller Joann Corner Rainbow School Child Welfare Board Harold Summers Frederick W. Blume Keynes Supt Diller Ohio University Central West Iiseabins Homer J. Schein S. Spring St Trimble Labor iDay

Marion PTO Holds Its First Full Meeting

Marion PTO opened its season with new Marion Two principal C. C. Penrod introduced. Members planned grade card sales, library use for the empty school room, and a move to the second Monday meeting date. Future events include candy, rummage and bake sales with Dwight Diller as October speaker.

Logan Marion Marion Two C. C. Penrod PTO Dwight Diller Logan Schools

Fair Livestock Sale Receipts Hit 5531.07

Logan County 4 H agent Bill Melvin reported the junior fair livestock sale averaged 32.54 per steer with prices 40 to 24, lambs 23.49 from 43 to 19.50, and pigs 20.09 from 27.30 to 18.50. Total receipts were 5531.07 with buyers including Harden & Helber Supermarket Logan and Farmers & Merchants Bank Logan among others.

Logan Bill Melvin Hocking County 4-H

Cmdr Rauch to Command Atom Powered Submarine

Lt Cmdr Charles F Rauch of Logan will take command of the nuclear submarine USS Skate on September 20, relieving Cmdr J S Skoog who recently rendezvoused with the USS Sea Dragon under the North Pole. Rauch a 1943 Logan High School and 1948 Annapolis graduate, last served as duty officer on USS Swordfish at Pearl Harbor.

Logan Charles F. Rauch Skate Cmdr J. S. Skoog North Pole Rauch Logan High School United States Naval Academy Annapolis Pearl Harbor New London Conn Gales Ferry

Mrs Kestner Is Honored With A Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs Robert Kestner formerly Marjorie Andrachick is honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Teresa Hunter and Miss Amy Beth Patton at the Hunter home on Walnut Hill. Prizes went to Miss Billie Jean Spencer and Miss Donna Sweeney. gifts came from a long list of friends and relatives including Miss Jeannette Jewell and Mrs Clarence Hunter.

Milk Money Stolen At Green Elementary School

Sheriff Paul Hartman said the Logan office investigates a break in at Green Elementary reported by custodian Lester Crothers. The milk fund totaling $13.06 in bills and coins was taken after glass was forced from a first grade window and a cafeteria refrigerator hasp was broken.

Logan Paul Hartman Green Elementary Lester Crothers

Syracuse Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Syracuse reports frequent visitors and guests with ties to Buckeye Lake Caledonia and Cincinnati. The Mills, Clark and Mills families hosted by Pearl McBride and others join in gatherings. Mildred Hemsley moves in with grandchildren. Mrs Young’s brother passed away in Cincinnati.

Margaret Cottrill Syracuse Delbert S. Mills Buckeye Lake Pearl McBride Thomas Clark David Mills Ada Slack John Eugene Wayne Weir Caledonia Terry Miracle Leesburg Roger Winebrenner Winebrenners Lige Shields Mary Davis Pauline Wratchford Marjorie Thomas Richard Oliver Cumberland, Md Claudia Shields Edna E. Shields Eileen Beegle Melanie Beegle Margie A. Shuler Mary Miller Wilma Sayre Racine and Letart Don and Shirley Miller Columbus Mildred Hemsley Missouri Florence Harden Helen Young Young Cincinnati Mildred Teague California E. E. Hayman

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Admitted Patricia Thress Logan for surgery and Gary Clemons McArthur for surgery. Dismissed include Dallas Heft and son Logan Mrs Ray Vorhees Logan Mrs Charles Erickson and daughter Radcliff Mrs Edward Lattimer and daughter Logan Mrs Dale Clare Route 1 South Bloomingville.

Patricia Thress Logan Gary Clemons McArthur Dallas Heft Ray Vorhees Charles Erickson Radcliff Edward Lattimer Dale Clare South Bloomingville

Six Gloucester residents fined for street fighting

Six persons appeared in the court of Mayor Thomas Williams on charges of fighting. Albert Burns Sr., Paul Martin, Jerry Hickman, Robert Spears, Harold Spears and Albert Burns Jr., all of Gloucester, were each fined $50 and costs. Albert Burns Jr., a second offender, was committed to the Athens County jail.

Glouster Thomas Williams Albert Burns Sr Paul Martin Jerry Hickman Robert Spears Harold Spears Albert Burns Jr Athens County

Glouster Church and City Meetings Schedule

The Orpha Class of the Methodist Church meets at Mrs. Bonnie Wilson’s home Thursday at 7 30 p m for September. The Glouster Planning Commission holds its first meeting Tuesday at 8 p m in the mayor’s office. Pythian Sisters gather at K of P Hall Tuesday at 7 p m to attend services for Mrs. Hazel Lunsford at Norbert W Johnston funeral home.

The Methodist Church Bonnie Wilson Glouster Planning Commission Glouster Pythian Sisters Hazel Lunsford Norbert W. Johnston Pauline Mowery N. Market St Frank Harden Carlos Gaffin

Logan and Clarabelle Davis Tie the Knot at Home

John King Six, 33, of New Plymouth and Clarabelle Davis, 39, of Gan, wed at a home ceremony. The license log notes the marriage details in concise terms.

Logan John King New Plymouth Carpenter Clarabelle Davis Gan

Logan Airman Ends Classes For NCOs

Logan Airman Jen nings B Wagoner graduates from the Noncom missioned Officer Preparatory School in Logan. He trained in leadership military justice and human relations and serves as an aircraft engine mechanic in the 4081st Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. He is the son of Mr and Mrs J B Wagoner and married to Christine Geiger of Gore Route 1. In nearby news, Hocking County deputies report a car collision with a horse on Route 56 near South Bloomingville around 2 a m, resulting in extensive vehicle damage and the horse being destroyed.

Logan Jennings B. Wagoner Wagoner Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron J. B. Wagoner Scenic Star Route Logan High School Christine K. Geiger Gore Route 1 Hocking County Sheriff’s Department Kenneth Jones Laurelville Route 56 South Bloomingville

Court Cases Listed for Hocking County September Term

Logan assignments for the September term of Hocking County Common Pleas Court released by Thelma Keyes, clerk of courts.

Logan Hocking County Common Pleas Court Thelma Keyes

Logan club notices and schedule for October November events

Community groups meet at various homes including Jayceeettes and Tourist Book Club with dates around October 15 to November 26. WCTU holds annual meeting October 10 at Adelphi Methodist Church with a noon potluck. Several insurance and company matchups listed on specific dates.

Hocking County WCTU Adelphi Methodist Church

Trimble Boys In The Navy

Trimble youth completed recruit training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center while another began the nine week course. Jerry Brown, son of Florensce E. Chalfant, finished training and Larry R. Knott, son of Elmer Knott and Mrs. Knott, started his course. The program covers etiquette drill fitness swimming first aid shipboard safety and security duties.

Trimble Great Lakes Naval Training Center Jerry Brown Florensce E. Chalfant Larry R. Knott Elmer Knott

Mrs. Byrnes honored at Logan farewell party

Mrs. Grant Byrnes of Route 33S was feted at a farewell coffee at the home of Mrs. Arthur Prey on Glenwood Drive. Co hosts included Mrs. William Lion and other Carborundum Club wives as the family plans to move to Niagara Falls about Sept 26 after Mr Byrnes promotion.

Logan Grant Byrnes Arthur Prey Glenwood Drive William Lion Earl O’brien John Busch Byrnes Elizabeth Michael Niagara Falls N. Y Carborundum Co Logan Carborundum William Johnson Paul Jurgensmier O’brian

Premier Mothers Club Opens Fall Meeting in Logan

Mrs Kenneth Adair led the first fall gathering at the South Logan home of chaplain Mrs George Rolston. The program reviewed the Child Conservation League constitution and club history since 1952. Announcements included the CCL Columbus conference at the Neil House on Oct 24 and a family party at Rachelmacher Park on Sept 20.

Rolston Alan Adair CCL Columbus Neil

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Boosters Marion Pto Harden & Helber Homer Pete) Abele Harry Arm Cmdr. Rauch Mrs. Kestner Hocking Valley Hospital Glouster Meetings NCO Jaycee Ettes Ray Price Tourist Book Club Joseph Phillips Stimson van Bibber Beacon Mutual Mowery Ansel Stevens and Day Aetna Life Insurance Co Sinnott Hide- A-Way Hills Courter & Harwood Johns-Manville Swanson Lanning & Buntz Ludowici-Celadon Bailey Creager Schoch Cook Wagener Eppling City of Renick Chute Kasler War Ren Dyer Ohio Fuel Gas Co Burley Industrial Commission Trimble Boys Navy Mrs. Byrnes Carborundum Management Club Jurgensmier Harry Westfall Harmon Chapple Jacob Schmidt John Craig Roy Shelso Lawrence Ishman James Irvine Linden Townsend Henry Kirsh James Johnson Berman Schultz Gerald Lane Victor Sette Harold Johnson Donald Keister Lawrence Bluhm Robert Hansley Cecil Scott Ray Thompson Dahlias Mums Ashland Ashland Oil & Refining Company Pomeroy Ohio Wyandotte Empire Ashland LP
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