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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

5

Alice Lanning Weds George McQuade at Saint Augustine’s

Miss Alice Marie Lanning daughter of Mr and Mrs William Lanning and George McQuade son of Mr and Mrs Patrick McQuade were married at St Augustine's Rectory New Straitsville on Friday September 20. The ceremony took place in the rectory with relatives and friends in attendance.

Alice Lanning George McQuade St. Augustine’s New Straitsville Alice Marie Lanning Daugh

Emory Counselor to Speak at Logan Bible Conference

Dr Wyatt Aiken Smart of Emory University will address a three day Bible Conference October 24 at First Methodist Church Logan. The event features clergy guests from Virginia the Carolinas Florida Alabama Texas Mississippi and Ohio with support from local organizers.

Wyatt Aiken Smart Emory University Atlanta Virginia Carolinas Florida Alabama Texas Mississippi Ohio South Carolina Vanderbilt Chicago Union Theological Seminary South Methodist University Ohio Wesleyan First Methodist Logan

Logan Women's News reports September Goodwill Farm Bureau meeting

The Logan Farm Bureau Advis ory Council met at the Masure home for a September session with a potluck for 28. Harry Armstrong led the business including officer elections D H Woodard chair Miss Thelma Mowery vice chair D P Davis discussion leader Grace Harsh secretary and Claude Harsh legislative agent. Mr and Mrs D H Woodard welcomed back members Mr and Mrs Mosure. The Women’s Committee rally is set for Oct 17 and the Oct 16 meeting will be hosted by Mr and Mrs D P Davis.

Goodwill Farm Bureau Advisory Council Frank Masure Logan Harry Armstrong D. H. Woodard Thelma Mowery D. P. Davis Grace Harsh Albert Dean Leo Armstrong Claude Harsh

Howdyshell Elected President Of Four Square Dance Club

Charles Howdyshell was elected president of the Four Square Dance Club at a Saturday night meeting held at St. John's school hall. Assisting officers are John Busch vice president and Mrs Wendell Grubb secretary treasurer. New club rules were adopted during the business meeting. Music was provided by Dewey Ringhiser's orchestra and refreshments were served by Mr and Mrs Joe Campbell and Mr and Mrs William Ball. October committee will be Mr and Mrs Joe Hartmann Dr and Mrs Ray Houck and Mr and Mrs Joseph Phillips.

Charles Howdyshell Four Square Dance Club St. John’s School Hall John Busch Wendell Grubb Dewey Ringhiser Joe Campbell William Ball Joe Hartmann Ray Houck Joseph Phillips

East PTA Opens 1957 58 Session With Welcome to New Principal

In the school auditorium Mrs. Pearl Guess led the East PTA meeting. James S. Gastin, new principal and sixth grade teacher, was welcomed and introduced the faculty. Sixth graders sang, with Gastin at the piano. A color movie Pipeline to the Clouds was shown. First graders won the aquarium for attendance. Fifth grade mothers provided refreshments and Mrs. Harry Casto organized babysitting. A Halloween party is planned for October.

East Pta Pearl Guess PTA James S. Gastin Gaston Gastin Harry Casto

Marion Grange elects officers at September meeting

At the September Marion Grange meeting fifty members attended and elected officers including Charles Bryant master Russell Poling overseas Mrs Harry Mount lecturer Walter Derr steward George Wolfe assistant steward Mrs John Bownes secretary Mrs John Wynn treasurer Henry Derr gate keeper Mrs Henry Derr chaplain Mrs Clara Phelps Ceres Mrs Fan chion Ruff Pomona Mrs Henry Glass Flora Clyde Ruff executive committee member Charles Blackston legislative agent Mrs George Wolfe pianist Mrs Nathan Rutter home economics chairman and Mrs Welter Derr lady assistant steward A potluck lunch followed.

Marion Grange Charles Bryant Russell Poling Harry Mount Walter Derr George Wolfe John Bownes John Wynn Henry Derr Clara Phelps Ceres Fanchion Ruff Pomona Henry Glass Flora Clyde Ruff Charles Blackston Nathan Rutter Welter Derr

Danger Period Of Sale Flu Approaching

Logan-Hocking County Health Department cites Ohio Department of Agriculture warning that swine influenza season nears. Disease is acute highly infectious with autumn onset and winter spread. Symptoms include fever coughing rapid breathing and prostration. mortality near two percent. Virus harbored in earthworm lungworms. control by cement pens or worm-free pastures.

Logan Logan - Hocking County Ohio Department of Agriculture Ohio

Lancasterian Is Arraigned In Lancaster Court

Wilmer Bailey forty seven pleaded guilty to an April grand jury indictment charging assault and battery against Ramey Nutter of Gore. The Dec seventh incident led to a fifty dollar fine plus costs and confinement in the county jail until paid. Bailey was found in Lancaster Monday and taken into custody by Sheriff A J Waldron and a Fairfield County deputy.

Logan Lancaster Common Pleas Harley Meyer Wilmer Bailey Ramey Nutter Gore Bailey A. J. Waldron Fairfield County

One Divorce Granted Another Is Dismissed

Jerome R. Kenney was granted a divorce from Valentine J. Kenney in Common Pleas Court for wilful absence with costs charged to the plaintiff. The couple married in February 1955 at Rosedale Maryland and have no children. A separate divorce suit by Shirley K. Handa against Charles R. Handa was dismissed without record on plaintiff’s application with costs charged to the defendant.

Logan Jerome R. Kenney Common Pleas Court Valentine J. Kenney Rosedale Shirley K. Handa Charles R. Handa

Mrs Myrtle Stewart Transferred Between Hospitals

Mrs Myrtle Stewart of West Logan was moved by ambulance Wednesday from Hocking Valley Hospital to White Cross Hospital in Columbus for treatment.

Logan Myrtle Stewart West Logan Hocking Valley Hospital White Cross Hospital Columbus

Blunderer Malapropism Origins Mystery

The term blunderer traces to Mrs Malaprop a Sheridan character famed for word misuses in The Rivals The note explains her influence on language and the humorous habit of malapropisms.

Parade Opens At County Junior Fair With Bands And Rodeos

The event features performances by Logan junior and senior high school bands from East and West Hocking district along with Union Furnace Bremen Berne Union Buchtel and McArthur high schools. Junior fair judging and an afternoon machinery parade and tractor rodeo are planned with Dr. Anderson headlining a hypnotic show at night. The fair closes Saturday with the junior fair king and queen crowning and the McKinley rodeo and wild west show.

Logan East West Hocking Union Furnace Bremen Berne Union Buchtel McArthur Dr. Anderson

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Zeannie Lanning Jr E. Main St Clarence George McQuade Joseph Switalski Earl Graham William Waldie McQuade New Straitsville High School Smead Manufacturing Company Ohio University Athens Ohio State 9Th Ave Logan Women’s News Dance Club Grange Furnishing CO Logan, Ohio Robidien Chromeragii Good Housekeeping CORD Lancasterian Blunderer Anchor Hocking Frigidaire Tappan Speed Queen Hoover Unique Temple Stewart Rowe Bassett Chromcraft Norwalk International
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