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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1955

Page

2

Logan Texan to Speak at Hocking Churches Spiritual Life Mission

Logan area pastors announce a Spiritual Life Mission hosted by St Matthew and St John Lutheran churches in Logan. Rev Edwin F Lampe of Trinity Lutheran El Campo Texas serves as guest missioner with Rev Paul N Varner assisting. opening worship Sunday at 10 am followed by daily informal services Monday through Thursday.

Sean Edwin F. Lampe Trinity Lutheran Church el Campo Tex Paul N. Varner Mer. Varner American Lutheran Church Lampe Texty Texas Lutheran College Seguin Capital University Columbus Capital ‘Theological Seminary Texas Houston Warner Christ Lutheran Church Bexley

Mrs Bray Rites Held

Logan area reports Mrs Eve Beary of Union Faresee was married at United sreaiven Church with the Rev. Pasi Saters officiating. Attendants included Harold Wy skier and Charis Car Dates Irettin Cork. A Needle Club meeting will be hosted by Mrs Clarence Sanders in Chauncey on Thursday evening.

LOGAN Mra Celone Eve Beary Af Union Sandy Ar Fear Unies Feemeon Imace Bvangsieat Sreaiven Church Eritebert Miter Pasi Saters Harold Wyskier Charis Irettin Cork Beordaon Beefey Mclain Omer Needle Club Chauncey Clarence Sanders Millfield ‘Needle Club E. W. Tachappat Glenview Heights John Conner Mra Lawrence Haci

New Trends In Film Commercials Start Season

New TV season brings frequent commercials that promote films through clips and star appearances. A 20 second spot shows an actor and a starlet in a thematic scene, sometimes using shocking or humorous elements to attract viewers. The piece notes the evolving role of advertising in cinema and the push to integrate product pitches with movie promotion.

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Teachers Hold All Day Meeting in Logan Friday

Hocking County Teachers Association will hold an all day meeting Friday September 13 at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Logan. Tom O Keefe director of Research for the Ohio Education Association will speak in the morning. Vere Smith of Athens will lead an audio visual workshop in the afternoon along with a rational graham Hocking County Extension Agent. A noon luncheon will be served. Officers and delegates to the Ohio Education Association meeting in Columbus and the Southeastern Ohio District Teachers meeting in Athens will be elected following lunch.

Logan Fhe Hocking County Evangelical United Bret Iren Church Tom O'Keefe Drector of Ohio Education Association Vere Smith Athens Rec Rational

Funeral rites set for Benjamin Sterling in Columbus

Benjamin Sterling 41 formerly of Nelsonville and longtime Central Ohio Paper Co employee will be laid to rest Saturday at O K Woodyard Funeral Home Columbus with interment at Green Lawn Cemetery. He led Boy Scout troops and belonged to the Wincaster Motorcycle Club. Surviving are his parents Bien A Sterling two brothers James Sterling of Nebraska and Sgt Frank J Sterling Fort Dix.

LOGAN Benjamin ¥. Sterling Columbus O. K

Logan Pomona Grange Meeting Report and Program

Logan and Pomona Grange members gathered at Antioch Grange Hall with many in attendance. Officers Ohlinger and Ginsberg chaired a session featuring lectures by Mrs Wolfe and Mrs Walter Boyer, a trading program titled Clothesline Sal Solo, and a candlelight service on The Lord’s Prayer.

John Mowery New Plymouth Wolfe Walter Boyer Field County Fomana William Lewis Akit Sal Solo Cheryl George Elven Strider Amance

Five Generations Attend Bremen Family Gathering

Sept. 10 at the home of Mrs. William McCandlish in Bremen, thirty seven family members gathered for a reunion. Attendees included Rev. Lester McCandlish, Mrs. Campbell and daughter Mari Lee, and families from Athens and Roseville. The event featured comments on local church and community activities and noted the presence of five generations.

Onereen Serenne Worl Veld Rand Wiliam McCandish Highland Bive Bremen Theamily Tev Lester McCandlis Donald Onio, Jr Ralph Campbell Penny Beverly Will Rich Weis Marnee Kenneth Conway Ian Albert Shawnd Freddie Roseville Mire Chauncey Metho Carl Binkley Charen Carleen Care syn_of Columbus Misa Florence Willead Ruth Marchington Adelphian Hilas McCandil J. William McCandlish Wilaa Illas McCandlish Lester _McCanaiah Mra Ampbell Richard Wein Mari Lee

Engagement announced for Jayne Shriner to Charles Williamson

Miss Shriner, daughter of Mrs Shriner and the late Mr Shriner, is from Logan to Chillicothe and Ohio University. She is employed by the City Savings Co. of Chillicothe. Charles Williamson, son of Mr Williamson and the late Mrs Williamson, resides on Beechwold Ave Chillicothe. No date was set for the wedding.

Ang Sure Anriner Jayne Charles Williamson Jon Beechwold Ave Chil Cine William Williamson United States Marine Corps

Chauncey Personal Notices From Weekend Obsequies

Mrs Joe Bowman attended the funeral of her brother-in-law C Neal Sunday in Akron. She was joined by her mother Mrs J R Hammel and others including Mr and Mrs Joe Dick ergan. Jessie Fulton and Elizabeth Robinett returned from Cleveland and Columbus. Mr and Mrs Harry Russell and daughter Brenda visited from Athens. Mr and Mrs George Walton and Pamela Li were Sunday guests of Rev Raymond Pidcock. Mr and Mrs James Smith and Emily visited Mr and Mrs John Schoonover. Esther Johnson of The Plains also noted relatives visiting.

Joe Bowman Neal Akron J. R Hammel Joe Dick Ergan Huntington Jessie Fulton Elizabeth Robinett Cleveland Columbus Harry Russell Brenda Athens George Walton Pamela Li Raymond Pidcock James Smith Emily John Schoonover Wetnenay Waters Irs Tore Esther Jonnaon the Plains Chester Howard Mt. Gilead Nikon Strand Harry Fote i Girele Rice Thomas Visi

Logan Colonel Is Handed New Duties

Logan Colonel Logan-Marine us war Clar Moe R. Schwenke, son of Ed Mra. George Schwenke of 35 W Main St, Logan, has reported at New Orleans to assume duties as deputy director of the 8th Marine Corps Reserve and Recruiting District. Commissioned in 1859, he served in Puerto Rico, Kiagana, Cuba, China, Korea and Hawaii. He was awarded a letter of commendation for Guadalcanal and Okinawa and the Chinese Government Cloud and Banner in 1945, with further commendation in Korea. He and his wife are reported to be at Camp Pendleton, Cal.

Mrs Grover Patton Hosts Club Teas and Treats

Mrs Grover Patton acted as hostess to the club with Mrs Elizabeth Willis receiving high honors, followed by Mrs Simpkins as second high. Guests included Mrs Calmon Kozma and Mrs Charles Sanders, who served ice cream cake and coffee to attendees.

Grover Patton Elizabeth Willis Simpkins Calmon Kozma Charles Sanders

Hocking County Fair Pet Parade Planned

The Hocking County Fair will host a pet parade with judges, prizes, and five classes. Children entering will receive a treat, parade lines up at 8 30 at Worthington Park, then moves to the fairgrounds for judging in front of the grandstand.

Hocking County Fair LOUAN Hocking County Evalan Hansel Hansel Kiwanis Slub Logan William ‘Soven Worth ‘Maton Park Julia White Hazel Heft Joseph Phillipe

Union Furnace Tells New Class Officers

LOGAN sharlow R. Smith, senior class adviser for Union Furnace High School, announces today an election of officers held at a recent meeting. Elected were: Jim Davis, president, Jim Price, vice president, Carolyn Delo, Janet Van Bibber, Jack May and Bill Chambers.

Dover Schools See Small Enrollment Dip

Enrollment at Dover schools declines slightly as Martha Class meets with 260 students. CHAUNCEY and local figures discuss the trend amid ongoing church activities, all-day quilting events, and a modest attendance of six members at a recent gathering.

Ma Rer Dover Martha Samstaan Chauncey Miehd_ Chrifta eveden Fotos ¢ Taner St Moon

Fragmented School Enrollment Numbers

Readable fragments show student counts for several schools: Chauncey elementary 290, East Millfield 81, Sugar Creek 115, Millfield 63, plus a note about high school 219 and dents. Ambiguous punctuation suggests OCR errors but indicates local enrollment figures for multiple campuses.

Adents Chauncey Elementary East Millfield Stuents Sugar Creek Millfield

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