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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1963

Page

8

Reedsville Social Notes

Olive Township Fire Dept Ladies Auxiliary met at Thelma Smith home planning a chicken supper for September 18 serving from 4 p.m. W.S.C.S. picnic at Forked Run Lake included Rev Freeland Norris Becky Bowman Oda Massar Harold Massar Billy Osborne with devotionals by Mamie Buckley and business led by Rushin Shumway next meeting with Nell Wilson Sheila King Belore visited cousin Pamela Congreve Dale Smith family held family picnic at Washington Court House.

Reedsville Olive Township Thelma Smith W.s.cs Forked Run Lake Freeland Norris Becky Bowman Oda Harold Massar Billy Osborne Mamie Buckley Rushin Shumway Nell Wilson Sheila King Belore Pamela Congreve Dale Smith Washington Court House

Shawnee Council Approves New Village Policeman Appointment

Shawnee village council waived the six month probation for a new policeman and named Robert Musick after the resignation of David Richards. Beasley and Matthews of Athens won the bid for a new village truck at 2932 dollars, with an old truck trade and hoist transfer at no extra cost. Delivery is set for Oct 1. Fred Musick was appointed councilman replacing Delbert Shiplett who moved to New Lexington. Council to deposit funds in Peoples National Bank New Lexington and approved about 500 dollars in bills. Logan police investigated a minor two vehicle crash at W Main and Hunter. Herman Woolever 29 were rear ended by Donald Starkey 18 who must appear before Mayor Delmar Freeman on charge of failure to maintain assured clear distance.

Council Robert Musick David Richards Musick Beasley and Matthews Athens Delbert Shiplett New Lexington Fred Musick The Claycraft Co Peoples National Bank Logan W. Main and Hunter Herman R. Woolever Donald E. Starkey Glouster Starkey Delmar Freeman

Production Pushes Ahead At Logan Goodyear Plant

Goodyear in Logan enters its third month with nearly 100 hourly workers on three shifts daily in temporary quarters. A 24 by 30 foot addition is under construction to house show and baling departments as space tightens for 1964 model work including Ford Galaxie 500 XL and Dodge photrim parts. The site will total 132,000 square feet of plant housing and 10,000 square feet of expanded production space.

Logan Goodyear John Gerstenmaier Gerstenmaier Dannie’s Granite Construction Co Columbus Richard Donahey National Guard King Akron Savings and Loan Co Picotrim Department National Guard Armory

Miss Brooks Weds Fred Warren DeWar in Henderson

Henderson couple announces the marriage of Carolyn Jean Brooks to Fred Warren DeWar. The ceremony was August 29 at Livesey Memorial Christian Church with Rev. Joseph A. Ferguson officiating. The bride is a Henderson City High School graduate of 1963 and the groom a Logan High School alum serving with the Army at Fort Gordon. The couple resides in Henderson.

John R. DeWar Vernon Ind DeWar Henderson City High School Mr. DeWar Logan High School Ft. Gordon Henderson

Straitsville Church Meeting and Local Accident News

The Methodist WSCS met for services led by Creta Fink with Minnie Bird giving the benediction and lunch served by Gladys Sines and Bess Davis. Weekend visitors to Rev. and Mrs. Jacob Lehman included their daughter and son-in law Everett Warren and granddaughters Bonnita Gail and Jody Warren of Columbus. Donald R. Lanning of Murray City, 38, was fined $20 and costs for driving left of center after a Sept 9 Route 93N crash injuring Roy and Mary Jane Shaffer of Columbus. Lanning pleaded no contest to the charge.

New Logan Donald R. Lanning Murray City Hocking County Vaughn Collins Sheriff's Department Columbus Roy Mary Jane Shaffer Paul Hartman Lanning

Local Births Admitted at Hocking Valley Hospital

Mr and Mrs Guy E Boals of Logan announce a son. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Weaver of New Lexington Route 1 announce a daughter. Mr and Mrs Martin Crothers of Haydenville announce a daughter. Admitted: Mrs Ella Nihiser Rockbridge Route 1 and Miss Sylvia Vorhees Gibisonville. Oxford P President John Millett of Miami University cites bond referendum funding impacts. Lake Superior noted as the world’s largest freshwater lake.

Guy E. Boals Logan Wilbur Weaver New Lexington Martin Crothers Haydenville Ella Nihiser Rockbridge Sylvia Vorhees Gibisonville Oxford John Millett Miami University

Ex Deputy Charged With Forgery in Ohio

Albert J. Wells former Hocking County deputy sheriff appeared before County Judge Vaughn Collins on two counts of fraud. He was bound to common pleas court on $1000 bond after allegedly cashing $50 checks on August 15 at Harden and Helber's Super Market and Kroger. The checks were drawn on Farmers and Merchants Bank. Wells pleaded not guilty at arraignment.

Logan Albert J. Wells Hocking County Common Pleas Court Vaughn Collins Wells Harden and Helber’s Kroger Co Farmers and Merchants Bank Don Helber Harry Dickerson Kroger Collins

Logan case clears Huston in left of center charge

In a Mayors court hearing, Stanley W. Huston 65 of 7414 N Walnut was found innocent of driving left of center after an accident in a cloudburst. Chester Speelman 54 of 345 Short St was fined $10 and costs for disorderly conduct arrested at the Hocking County Fair.

Logan Delmar Freeman Stanley W. Huston Huston Walnut Chester Speelman Short St Hocking County

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