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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1947

Page

3

Logan News Pet Parade Honors at Hocking County Fair

About 115 children entered the pet parade at the Hocking County Fair judged by Evalan Fisher. Grand champion was a horse and dog team shown by Jan and Karen Jaulin with Judy Schultheis taking reserve honors for a yellow cat. The event awarded ribbons in 18 classes with top five in each, plus a grand assortment of best pet categories and showmanship prizes.

Logan Hocking County Fair Evalan Fisher Jan Karen Jaulin Judy Schultheis Jerry Schaad Marilyn Johnson Dick Smith Roger Gordon Jeffery Gary Hiles Co. L. Radekin Howard Platt W. Denzil Weltner Ralph Rheinscheid Ernests Parks Noel North Billy Harwood John Leach David Gribble John Hunsaker Twylia Anderson Patty Lash Orland Anderson Fred Mack Roger Howdyshell Bob Fox Lena Belle Hoke Ronnie Hansel Marene Weis Jimmy Poling Tommy Tignor Richard Barnhart Judy Platt Margie K. Wright Karen Paulin Larry Liff Judy Ann Hamilton Billy Keynes David Vance Kay Cannon Jane Risch Jane Shriner Jimmy Larimer Paul Hankison Jerry Shaw Grey Pony Hank Miller John Beal Billy Harwick Shirley Derr Jim Mars Wayne Bowlby Sue Richards Delmar Columbes Jack and Helen Richards

Hospital Notes Births And Admits At Hocking Valley

Births listed: a daughter for Mr and Mrs Ralph Mohler Logan seven pounds. Admitted include Mrs Velma Carnes Creola James Dudley Logan Route 2 Jean Ann Marsh Haydenville Gene Bay Nelsonville Ben Kirkendall Nelsonville.

Logan Hocking Valley Hospital Ralph Mohler Velma Carnes Creola James Dudley Jean Ann Marsh Haydenville Gene

Rockbridge Woman Pleads Innocent in Hospital Coupon Case

Vincentina Ambrose of Rockbridge entered an innocent plea and was held on 200 bond after arraignment before Magistrate S B Whitehart. She is accused of possessing hospital ice coupons issued to Hocking Valley Ice Co while a former hospital employee. Sheriff Floyd Duffy reported the arrest in Rockbridge. complaint filed by Newton Spencer, hospital business manager.

Vicinity Bands Take Honors At Hocking County Fair

Three southeastern Ohio high school bands won top honors at the Hocking County Fair band contest judged by Dr. Daniel L. Martino of Ohio University before 2,000 spectators. Logan High School won Class A, Buchtel High School took Class C, and Chauncey-Dover led Class B with strong marching and music under Drum Major Wilfred Bricker.

Logan Southeastern Ohio Hocking County Fair Daniel L. Martino Ohio University Logan High School Athens Buchtel High School New Straitsville Union Furnace Murray City Chauncey-Dover Wilfred Bricker Bremen Glouster

Livestock and Horse Pulling Contest Results Announced

Logan officials hailed the Hocking County Fair as the year’s best with a closing fireworks display after the Al Jones Rodeo and band contest. Cisco Kid won all three heats of the 2 24 trot, You captured the 2 20 pace, and seven teams vied in heavyweight and lightweight horse pulling.

WLW Cisco Kid Rolls Graham Marysville You Porter Martin Circleville

Style Revue Judges Name 4-H Winners at Hocking County Fair

Logan County reports list of 49 girls who competed in the 4-H Style Revue at the Hocking County Fair. Winners include Louise Lash Frances Hartsell in demonstrations. Carol Brown Frieda Nixon Joyce Swepson Rachel McClelland Louise Lash Irene Hartsell and more across use and wear cotton dress school dress sports wear and tailored wear categories.

Florence Connley Louise Lash Frances Hartsell Mona Rosalie Strawn Lloyd Nutter Rockbridge van Fossan Carol Brown Marion Relna Derr Marlene Gastin Teentimers, Jr Guy Bailey Frieda Nixon Kenneth Frazier Kathleen Davis Ralph Swartz Joyce Sweptson Laurel Myrtle Fox Ronna Vollmer Teentimers Rachel McClelland Doing Dozen Irene Mathias Arlene Walker Slick Chicks Guy Ash Wi-Du-Rite Club Grace Harsh Irene Hartsell Betty Ringhiser Frances Beery

Woman’s Society Meet Noted At Coolville Home

WSCS of the Methodist Church gathered at the home of Mrs. Alda Larson and Mrs. Clyde Parrish with 19 members and three guests. A missionary program was led by president Mrs. A. W. Johnston. A night blooming cereus, brought by Mrs. Russell Cody, entertained guests as it blossomed. Refreshments followed.

Coolville WSCS Methodist Church Alda Larson Clyde Parrish A. W. Johnston Russell Cody Wilbur Warner Florence Gillilan Ida Meek Jacksonville Flo Myrtle Stout Clair Akron Ora Tidd Mary Frances Dorothy Price Santa Monica Calif Florida Cuba Emmett Blair Newton Falls H. C. Blair Edythe Gillilan S. A. Gillilan Parkersburg W. Va Hawk's Nest Florence Humphrey Roberta E. F. Rose Cleveland Ontario Canada Thousand Islands Niagara Falls Lake Champlain Finger Lakes New York G. R. Gunder Everett Parkins Columbus Robert Parkins Richmond Ind Carl Miller Athens W. B. Hartnell John Newcomb J. Halliday Cline J. A. Simpson Adrian Morris Belpre Herbert Co. Blair Coolville Methodist Church John Lowe Margaret Hooper W. F. Kampf Bernice Richardson Max Frank Carbondale R. I. Wolf John_ Sheets Nelsonville Henry Parrish Cincinnati Doris Walden

Mrs. Rebecca Ellen Nixon Dies in Gore

Rebecca Ellen Nixon 56 wife of Lewis Nixon died Sunday at her Gore home after an extended illness. She was born in Perry County, daughter of Samuel and Mrs. Christian, and is survived by her husband and son Charles Nixon. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Gore Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev. Earl W. Miller officiating. Friends may call at the residence until service time.

Corning PTA Plans First Meeting and Officer Elections

Corning will host the PTA’s first meeting of the school year Monday at 7 30 p m with officers to be elected. Interment is noted to take place at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Corning Pta Corning Oak Grove Cemetery

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