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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1950

Page

3

Building for Others Habit of Ed Eberst

Ed Eberst a longtime Hocking County conservation advocate built strong farmer sportsman ties while serving as game protector. Now retired from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources he helps his successor Carl Mosley and supports PR and Lake Logan dreams.

Logan Ed Eberst Hocking County Ohio Department of Natural Resources Carl Mosley Ohio Department of Natural Resources Leesville Conservation Department Lake Logan Martin L. Davey Hocking Monument Company Wildlife Division Ohio Department of Resources Carl Wadsworth Akron University Colorado A & M Ohio State University Mosley Carbon Hill Cambridge Army Air Force

Funeral Rites Held For Mrs. Harriet Bickel

Funeral rites for Mrs. Harriet Isabelle Bickel 65 died Thursday night at Hocking Valley Hospital were held at 2 p m yesterday at Union Furnace Evangelical United Brethren Church conducted by Rev R E Gehres Interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery Music was by Carol Hinerman Jane McGuire with Clyde Disbennett as accompanist Pallbearers were Harry Armstrong Wilbur Oeffler Harry McVey Charles Clark John McGuire and Walter McGhee

Logan Harriet Isabelle Bickel Hocking Valley Union Furnace

All Bran claims long term relief for constipation

Consumer letters praise All Bran for easing constipation after 25 years of laxatives. The ad urges trying the cereal with high dietary bulk and water, offering a double money back guarantee if not satisfied after 10 days.

Allbran Andrew H. Truby Woodland Ill Kellogg’s Battle Creek Mich

First Scarlet Fever Case Reported in County School Year

Logan County Health officials report the first scarlet fever case of the current school year. Isolated with the contagious disease is eight year old Bertha Bush, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Bush of Logan Route 3.

Logan Hocking County Bertha Bush Frank Bush

Glouster Social Notices Highlight Local Trades and Visits

Glouster residents host or visit with Yonkers New York connections and regional speakers. Ernest Hesse of Yonkers toured Greens Run school and Pico Building for potential small factory sites while Meigs County and Parkersburg church events featured Dan Teater and colleagues.

Ernest Hesse Yonkers New York Glouster Hesse World Book Company Greens Run Pico Opera House Main St

Horse Show Entry Rules Are Changed at Hocking County Fair

Logan report shows entries for Thursday's horse show at 7 30 p m accepted up to show time without penalty due to late issue of entry blanks. J E Matheny says 113 classes are planned for the event in front of the grand stand at the Hocking County Fair.

Logan Hocking County Fair J. E Matheny Matheny

Elmer Schrader Service Held Monday

Funeral services for Elmer Schrader 56 of 37 East Hunt ter St were held 9 am Monday at St. John's Catholic Church officiated by Fr. Charles P. Foy with interment in Oak Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers were James Mc Namee George Davis Harry Shaw John Riser John Yates and Elmer Sheppard.

Laurelville Woman Sues for Alimony and Property Rights

Evlyn Hilt of Laurelville Route 2 files alimony suit against Arthur Hilt of Laurelville Route 2 for gross neglect of duty. She seeks adjustment of property rights. Married April 22 1941 with no children.

Logan Evlyn Hilt Laurelville Arthur Hilt Laurelville Route 2

Social News Harbors Visit And Family News In Albany

Albany readers learn of visitors at the Nelson and Sanders home including Herbert Spradler and family from Roanoke Virginia, Everett Nelson in Korea, and Melvin Stewart visiting Day Steward’s family. Moves and guests sweep through local households as relatives arrive from Columbus Dayton and McArthur.

Albany F. E. Nelson E. R. Sanders Herbert Spradler Joe Dickens Janie Spradler Pete Aray Roanoke Nelson Virginia Everett U. S. Navy Korea Melvin Stewart Cleveland Day Steward C. L. Bobo Hill Ave Pomeroy St Howard Stout

Broadwell and Friends Attend White Reunion in New Lexington

The Broadwell family and guests attended the White reunion at New Lexington on Sunday. Howard Rathburn from Columbus visits grandmother Mrs. Hattie Hendershot. Hazel Burke spends time in McConnelsville. Mrs. Lotie Brill returns home from hospital. Albert Ogg and family back from vacation. Lee Van Dyke and Richard Lee of Athens visit Oscar James. Ralph Young and Billy of Athens visit Joe Young. Hazel Burke noted. shortest river in US is the D River 400 feet long flowing from Devil's Lake to the Pacific on the Oregon coast.

Oscar James Ralph Young Billy Athens Joe Young

Jury Drawn for Hocking County October Term

A jury pool of 55 names was drawn for the October term by Dan Langley and Nelson DeLong with Sheriff A. J. Waldron and Judge Harley Meyer present. Grand jurors report at 9 a.m. Oct. 23. 15 named for grand jury, 20 for petit jury, 20 for either. Names include Charles Julian, Irma Evans, Rebecca Stewart, Marie Baker, and others from Logan, Murray City, Laurelville, Rockbridge, and surrounding areas.

Rockbridge Walter Walker H. C. Brown George J. Evans Logan Rose Cave Rockpridge W. C. Pierson Alma Edgar Union Furnace George Smith Elsie Bell

Sales Tax Purchases Signal Last Week Decline

Logan county business slowed last week as sales tax coupons sold totaled 2647.28 dollars, down 1458.67 from 4132.95 a year earlier. Year to date purchases exceed 1949 by 23052.96, with 160072.19 spent so far.

Logan Ralph W. Moorhead

Rev Dr Wilson leads funeral for Jess R Nutter

LOGAN The Rev Dr R B Wilson officiated at the funeral service for Jess R Nutter 31 of 35 West Hunter Street at 10 am yesterday at Robert Funeral Home with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Music by Miss Joann Myers and pallbearers Sam Riddle Lawrence Blair Gerald Sinnott Walter Shull Jesse Columber and Howard Milliser.

State Dismisses Hoffner Case in Logan

The State of Ohio against Fritz Hoffner of Logan was dismissed without record by Judge Harley Meyer at the request of the prosecuting witness, per common pleas court records.

LOGAN State of Ohio Fritz Hoffner Harley Meyer Common Pleas Court

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ED Eberst and Carl Arl Mosley Mrs. Bickel Culligan O Good Housekeeping Athens Ice & Storage Co Daniel K. Teater Glouster Church of Christ Meigs County Zion Church of Christ Parkersburg W. Va Gerald Stemm Roberta Zimmer Hooper Ridge Church of Christ Walter Oliver Steve Columbus Earl Oliver Olivers Bob McLain H. P. Miley Michael Dupont S. Ss. Underwood Trimble Miley Jr Underwood William F. Byers David Melrose Mass Ernest Byers New St Elmer Schrader Broadwell Miss Hazel Burke U. S Devil's Lake Pacific Ocean Oregon Coast Logan Downtown Coaches Club Roger Humphrey Howard E. Kirk Humphrey Dwight Diller Ventre Herbert Ackison Nelsonville Clifford Iles Harley Garrett South Bloomingville Rfc William Flood Clara Gleason James M. Brown Warren Johnson Annie Arnold Gore L. A. Keister Gibisonville C. H. Carpenter Albert Redick Henry Boch James Reedy Betty C. Baker Nellie Bond Haydenville Robert Reid Helen Verba Murray City Bertha Clark Homer Allen W. P. Koch Naomi Stiff Effie Devol Charles Green Gerald Devol Forest O. Wolfe Robert Shaw Athle ii Fram Mckiizs Dr. Wilson J. R. Nutter Wirpemanns Fine Beer Bohemian Nepean Beer Pico Wholesale Company South High Street Glouster, Ohio Goodyear Tappar Gas CAS
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