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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1962

Page

3

Driver Cited After Auto Hits Youth

Logan teenager 16, Samuel A. Diley, suffered severe bruises and a head cut when his motor scooter was struck on W Hunter St at 5 10 p m. He was taken to Hocking Valley Hospital. William Junior ete McIntosh 23, Logan, was cited for failure to yield right of way and will appear before Mayor Freeman.

Logan Freeman

School Bus Inspection Schedule Announced for Sept

Logan Hocking County announces the annual school bus inspections by the State Highway Patrol starting at 9 am. Laurelville Monday Starr Washington Union Furnace Tuesday West Hocking Gibisonville Wednesday Logan October 1 and 2. A driver meeting at Logan High School discussed bus inspections and new operation regulations.

Logan Hocking County James Frey State Highway Patrol Laurelville Starr-Washington Union Furnace West Hocking Gibisonville Logan High School Colorado

Chauncey FHA elects officers for 1962 63 season

Marilyn Staten is president and Marla Dunkle is vice president in the Chauncey FHA election. Judy Swain is secretary Anita O Nail is treasurer Linda Preston is news reporter Linda Davis is recreation leader Kay Reynolds is parliamentarian Lynda Schoonover is historian and Cindy Dowler is official board representative. The officers meeting Friday discussed the yearly program and activities.

Chauncey Chauncey Fha Marilyn Staten Marla Dunkle Judy Swain Anita O’nail Linda Preston Linda Davis Kay Reynolds Lynda Schoonover Cindy Dowler

Local Social News and a Red Light Citation

Chauncey personal notes list Columbus visitors and family gatherings across Athens Dayton Troy Nelsonville and Sherman of area. The piece ends with Evaline Howdyshell of Logan cited for running a red light at Main and Culver Streets at 1 30 a m and to appear in Mayor’s Court.

Logan Evaline E. Howdyshell Main and Culver Sts Mayor's Court

Mrs. Perry to Speak at First United Presbyterian Meeting

Mrs. Don Perry of Athens will be guest speaker at the fall quarterly meeting of the Women’s Association at 7 30 p m Monday in Westminster House. Heinlein Tenny group hostesses plan the event and Mrs Perry will discuss Insight into Social Educational and Political Situation in Nigeria Africa. Members to turn in Fellowship of the Least Coin cards.

Logan Don Perry Athens Women’s Association of the First United Presbyterian Church Westminster House Heinlein-Tenny

Couples Club Sees Guest Speaker On Self Perception

Ollie Wilson from Portsmouth, tied to General Telephone Co., spoke at the Couples Club September meeting at Westminster House First United Presbyterian Church. A potluck supper preceded the talk, and the session elected officers for October: James Stewart president, Richard Lewis vice president, Mrs. Arthur Wright secretary, and Mrs. James West treasurer.

Logan Ollie Wilson Portsmouth General Telephone Co Couples Club Wilson Westminster House First United Presbyterian Church James Stewart Richard Lewis Arthur Wright James West

Reunion Held At Bullocks

CHAUNCEY The Bullock reunion was held Sunday at the farm home of Mrs. Martha Bullock and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Adkins. A covered dish dinner was served. Forty-six were present. Attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clarey and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dalmus Bullock and family, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bullock and family, Mr and Mrs. Julious Manning and family, Mr. and Mrs. Renny Rose and daughter, Lee Bullock and Ernest Bullock, all of Columbus, Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Bullock, Fairborn, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Beaver and daughter, London, Rev. and Mrs. Charles Hook, Nelsonville, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Manning and daughter, Murray City, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Starling, Chesterhill, Mr. and Mrs. George Adkins and son Jim, Lancaster, Richard Taylor, Nelsonville Route 1, David Fink, Chauncey, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Adkins and sons and Mrs. Martha Bullock, Millfield Route 1.

Chauncey Bullock Martha Bullock Lewis Adkins Charles Clarey Dalmus Bullock Roy Bullock Julious Manning Renny Rose Lee Bullock Ernest Bullock All of Columbus J. B. Bullock Fairborn Warren Beaver London Charles Hook Nelsonville Eddie Manning Murray City A. H. Starling Chesterhill George Adkins Jim Lancaster Richard Taylor David Fink Millfield

Farm vacation meeting and county Farm Bureau picnic

LOGAN A meeting at 8 p m Monday in the Hocking County Court House auditorium will discuss farm vacations with Ralph Moore from the Resource Development Agency. LOGAN The Hocking County Farm Bureau Federation picnic is set for Saturday at 12 30 p m at Enterprise School with safety skits and five points per attending adult. Also notes include a birth in Logan and a fine for John Summers for intoxication.

Logan Hocking County Court House Ralph Moore The Resource Development Agency Hocking County Farm Bureau Federation Enterprise School

Jacksonville Eagles Host Free Dance Saturday Night

The Jacksonville Eagles invite the public to a free dance with Hot Foot Johnson's Orchestra playing from nine to midnight. Children under seventeen must be accompanied by a parent or be a guest of Eagles families.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Eagles Hot Foot Johnson Eagles

Gary Dean Named Manager of Landmark Farm Bureau Coop

Gary L. Dean of Nelsonville has been named manager of the Hocking County Landmark Farm Bureau Cooperative Association in Logan. He succeeds Lewis Graham, who died June 25, after serving since 1943. Dean, former assistant manager since July 1961, oversees sales and service across Hocking County.

Logan Gary L. Dean Elizabeth St Nelsonville Hocking Hocking County Dean Athens County

Book Club Meeting Held

Mrs. Eugene Brown reviewed Walter Kerr's The Decline of Pleasure at the Junior Tourist Book Club opening meeting. Mrs. Paul Stimson hosted at her W Hunter St home as candles and summer flowers adorned the table for refreshments after the program. The year’s program was outlined by president Mrs. Stirverson and October plans were set for Mrs. Walter Leonard’s home.

Stiverson Warren Johnson Walter Leonard

Two Youths Sentenced For Auto Theft In Hocking County

Two youths from Hocking County ages 15 and 16 were sentenced through the Division of Juvenile Research after a recommendation by Juvenile Judge Rhea Bangert Brown. They face indefinite terms in the Boys Industrial School at Lancaster and the Zaleski Boys Camp for auto theft. The offenses came from city police with prior auto theft counts. Judge Brown used a suspended sentence and recommended BIS placement.

Logan Hocking County Division of Rhea Bangert Brown Boys Industrial School Lancaster Zaleski Brown BIS

Birth in Logan as Reynolds couple welcomes son

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Reynolds of Logan announce the birth of a son. Hospital notes list admissions for Robert Sigler Sr of Logan and discharges including Mrs. Lawrence Merley of McArthur and others transferred to University Hospital, Columbus.

Earl Reynolds Logan Robert Sigler, Sr Medical Lawrence Merley McArthur John Meadows John E. Leach Hubert Baker Henry Crow Union Furnace J. A. Flowers Hemlock University Hospital Columbus

Logan Hocking County Commission approves bills and transfers

Logan Hocking County commissioners approved payments for county offices auto gas and dog and ken nel and the transfers from expenses of judges to stationery and supplies from soldiers relief to telephone expenses and from courthouse miscellaneous to telephone expenses. They reappointed Howard St Clair to the Logan Hocking County District Library Board for a seven year term ending September 9 1969.

Logan Hocking County Common Pleas Court Court House Howard St. Clair Logan-Hocking County

Lovan Calendar Community Meeting and Club Notices

Hocking Grange meets Friday at 8 p m for officer elections and lunch pickup. Buckeye Trail Riding Club holds a special meeting at 8 p m in club rooms. Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge hosts a birthday dinner at 6 30 p m. Les Amies rally and pot luck at 6 p m before church services. Saturday cafeteria supper starts 4 30 p m at Haydenville Methodist Church MYF rooms. Webb Summit Farm Bureau Advisory Council meets at the Gerken home at 8 p m note date change.

Hocking Grange Buckeye Trail Riding Club Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge Gayle Hill Les Amies Haydenville Methodist Church Webb Summit Farm Bureau Advisory Council Richard Gerken

Women Of Moose Entertained In Glouster Gathering

Mr and Mrs Thomas Hardy and son Vernon hosted the Women of the Moose and their husbands at their Glouster home for a 6 30 p m dinner Wednesday The evening included games and entertainment Attendees included Mr and Mrs Frank McCreanor Mr and Mrs Albert Gordon Mr and Mrs Wade Bailey Mr and Mrs Oscar Steinmetz Dr and Mrs C F Patton Mrs Edith Covella Mrs Neal Morris Mr Pappy Archer all of Glouster Mr and Mrs William Withem of Millfield Mr and Mrs Leo Raddkowski Miss Jean Wilson Corning and others

Glouster Thomas Hardy Son Vernon the Moose Frank McCreanor Albert Gordon Wade Bailey Oscar Steinmetz C. F. Patton Edith Covella Neal Morris Pappy Archer William Withem Millfield Leo Radkowski Jean Wilson Corning

Bridge Club Meets at Irene Morris Home

The Wednesday Night Bridge Club gathered at Mrs. Irene Morris’s Braun Street home with two tables in play. High scorer was Mrs. Edward Ley, followed by Mrs. Ernest Vernon and Mrs. Thomas Noon. other players included Mrs. B. R. Angle, Mrs. Norbert W. Johnston, Miss Josephine Hedfelt, Mrs. J. E. Williams, and guest Miss Mary Foley of Columbus.

Glouster Irene Morrison Braun Edward Ley Ernest Vernon Thomas Noon B. R. Angle Norbert W. Johnston Josephine Hedfelt J. E. Williams Mary Foley Columbus

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