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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1964

Page

3

Democrat Dinner Set Sweeney Unable To Attend

Hocking County Young Democrats announced changes at an executive meeting. candidate for congressman at large Robert Sweeney cannot attend due to a death in the family and will be represented by former state treasurer Joe Ferguson. The public is invited to the Saturday meeting at the Izaac Walton Club House on Lake Logan. attendees should bring their own table service.

Logan Hocking County Young Democrats John Ayers Robert Sweeney Sweeney Joe Ferguson Izaac Walton Club Lake Logan

Plans Set For Survey Of Religion

In Logan Ohio area churches and volunteers train about 150 people to canvass Hocking County residents about religious affiliation and participation. The survey starts Sunday 2 to 4 pm with church teams assigned to calls. Each resident receives a form for name denomination age children and more. If absent, information can be left with the church. Rev. Harold Myers chairs the effort and expects five minute stops.

LOGAN Hocking County Hocking Harold Myers

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes and Election Ballot Info

Hospital admits Michael Zimmerman Logan Richard Kanode Logan. Dismissals include Mrs Clara Lattimer Carroll and Mrs Jerry Kee see and daughter McArthur. Transport calls to EV 5 13507. Court house car pickup. Pot luck dinner planning in committee. Roy Anthony explains absentee ballots process at county election board. Any eligible Hocking County resident may apply at courthouse office. Hours 9 to 10 a.m. daily after Oct 5. Servicemen may obtain Form 76 from headquarters. no postage. Dollars for Democrats drive gains interest. donations via central committee at James Building. Headquarters open daily starting next week through November election.

Court House Roy Anthony County Election Board Hocking County Board of Elections Democrats Central Democrat James

Priscilla Class Meets At Methodist Church

GLOUSTER The Priscilla Class of the Methodist Church met Tuesday evening in the social rooms with Mrs Enid Cox presiding. Devotions by Mrs Verna Leroy from Luke chapter 12. Two members ill Mrs Elizabeth Guinther and Mrs Grace Judson. Refreshments served. next meeting with Mrs Bessie Taylor's committee. CHAUNCEY Birth of John Mark Canter Sept 9 at Mount St Mary Hospital grandparents listed.

Glouster Priscilla Methodist Church Enid Cox Verna Leroy St. Luke Cox Elizabeth Guinther Grace Judson Suzann Byers Bessie Thompson Flora Cross Bessie Taylor Chauncey Clyde Canter John Mark Mount St. Mary Hospital Joe Staley

Mayor Hears Three Cases In Logan Court

Logan Mayor Jack Moorehead heard three traffic cases Thursday. Janice E. Boyer was found innocent of an improper left turn after a prior accident on E Second St. She pled no contest. Jerry Boals forfeited a $20 bond on a reckless operation charge filed Sept 11 on Route 33E. David R. Leeds was fined $10 and costs for passing without an assured clear distance, filed Sept 4 by the state patrol on Front St. GLOUSTER SP4 and Mrs Gary C Doughty announce the birth of daughter Maria Annette Sept 18 at Fort Hood Base Hospital. Grandparents Mrs Helen Aberts and Mr and Mrs Howard Westfall. Great grandmother Mrs Leta Westfall. A great aunt Mrs Daisy Thompson aided before SP4 Doughty entered service.

Logan Jack Moorehead Janice E. Boyer E. Second St Jerry Boals Bremen David R. Leeds W. Hunter St State Patrol Front St Glouster Sp-4 Gary C. Doughty Killeen Tex Maria Annette Fort Hood Base Hospital Helen Aberts Carroll Howard Westfall Leta Westfall Daisy Thompson Murray City Doughty

Two Named To Board Of Logan-Hocking Library

Logan-Hocking County commissioners appointed two new trustees to the library board. Vivian Poston was re appointed for seven years and J Gran Smith was chosen to fill the Hahn vacancy with a term ending Sept 9, 1966. Transfers of 1690 were approved and bills paid totaling 948.72 county, 3021.51 auto and gas, 11.97 agriculture.

LOGAN Hocking County Vivian Poston J. Gran Smith William F. Hahn

Chauncey Social Notes and Church Activities

Chauncey social notes list visitors at local homes including the Morgan Gillespie Cole and Willis families. Concord Church suspends prayer meetings until further notice. Local families and guests travel to Texas Detroit Niagara Falls Ashland and Akron with church and sports mentions. A note on Mac Wagner from Lima Senior history and a speculative Bonn castle-in-the-air remark closes.

Joe Morgan Helen Gillespie William Cole Carl Willis Concord Church Bessie Werner Mike W. Wemer Columbus Texas Jerry van Gundy Lancaster

Miss Sue Milhoan Taken Ill At School

Sue Milhoan daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Milhoan Front Street was seized by sudden illness at school Monday A physician was summoned and she underwent an emergency appendectomy at Mount St Mary Hospital She is reported to be recovering well Visitors this week at the Spencer home Spring Street include their daughter in law Mrs Jim Stanley and granddaughter Mary Heien of Columbus

Sue Milhoan Charles Milhoan Front St Mount St. Mary Hospital Sue William Spencer Spring St Jim Stanley Mary Heien Columbus

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