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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1963

Page

11

Director Seeks Appeal Over Civil Service Ruling

Safety Director Richard Donahey asked City Solicitor James Stilwell to review state law to determine if he may appeal the Civil Service Commission ruling reinstating Assistant Fire Chief Ralph Courter. The commission found no sufficient cause for Courter's removal after a Sept. 11 hearing.

Logan — Service Safety Richard Donahey James Stilwell Donahey Civil Service Commission Ralph Courter Courter Commission Firemen’s Relief and Pension Board Department Stilwell Common Pleas Court

Officers Installed By Grange In Logan Hocking Area

Logan Hocking Grange installed officers at Antioch Grange meeting led by Charles Geil master and Marion Beery overseer. Other named officers included Mrs Charles Geil, Mrs David Shull, James Klinger, Porter Heigle, David Shull, Noel North, Harley Griffin, Mrs Arthur Edwards, Mrs J B Wagoner, Mrs Ella Nihiser, and Charles Geil executive committee member. Hocking Grange conferred third and fourth degrees with Walter North conferring master presenting to Sharon Klinger and Lee Kalklosch.

Porter Heigle Charles Geil Hocking Grange Walter North Maste Sharon Klinger Lee Kalklosch

Ladies Day Observed at Logan-Hocking Hills Club

The Logan-Hocking Hills Country Club hosts Athens Country Club women for Ladies Day activities. Athens visitors include Ifary Hope Dorothy Algeo Bonnie Crowell Joyce Milar and Jean Sawyer. A Crazy Day tournament is planned on the Logan course Tuesday.

Logan Hocking Hills Country Club Women’s Golf Association Athens Country Club Athens Ifary Hope Dorothy Algeo Bonnie Crowell Joyce Milar Jean Sawyer Claude Chrisman Dayton Schultheis Carl Johnson William Moore Barton S. Hall Howard Blum Ann McKinley James Heinlein Dick Brasure Robert Butts Robert Robb Delbert Kuhn Francis Myers Mary Jane McKinley W. C. Roberts Katie McCoy Chris Wolfe Roscoe Mowrey

Logan Burgess Fined After Grill Room Assault

Donald W Burgess 28 of 497 West Front Street was fined 25 dollars with 15 suspended after a Thursday appearance before Mayor Delmar Freeman on an assault and battery charge. Robert Herritt filed the charge alleging Burgess attacked him at Stone's Grill on Wednesday. Burgess pleaded not guilty at arraignment but was found guilty on Thursday.

Logan Donald W. Burgess W. Front St Delmar Freeman Robert M. Herritt Logan Route 4 Burgess Stone's Grill W. Main St

Ringhiser Named Fourth Advisor to Washington Leader Forum

Logan Charles Ringhiser of Rockbridge Route 1 and Hocking Wildlife 4-H Club has been chosen as a fourth advisor from Hocking County to attend a leader forum in Washington D C next week. Extension agent Bill Melvin said Ringhiser was selected after an Athens County advisor canceled.

Logan Charles Ringhiser Rockbridge Hocking Wildlife 4-H Club Hocking County Washington, D.C Bill Melvin Ringhiser Athens County

Red Cross Bay Trustees Elected at Hocking County Meeting

Nineteen members elected or reelected to the Hocking County Red Cross Chapter board of trustees at the annual meeting. New three year terms go to Joseph Stone Robert Gano Mrs George Crow Mrs Richard Goodwillie Mrs Harry Bell John Saving Harper Sommers James Gastin Mrs Kenneth Hinerman Mrs Max Davidson Jim Myers Mrs F W Good Mrs Hugh Robinson Dr Raymond Kearns and Lloyd Whisler. Re-elected were Harold Smith Neil Dillon Jacob Keller and Wayne Whitcraft.

Lloyd Whisler Harold Smith Neil Dillon Jacob Keller Wayne Whitcraft al Baron Franklin County Red Cross Velva Brashares Hocking County Red Cross Phillip Harbarger Logan Red Cross Bloodmobile James Gustin Logan Kiwanis Club Francis Myers Rotary Carl Harsh Hocking

Chauncey Personal Notices Highlight Local Social News

Mrs Blanche Stotts spent a week with her son Jim Stotts in Eleanor W Va Billy Lewis sustained a broken nose while playing ball Dean Earich and family visited Chauncey relatives Jane Lenigar purchased Frank Lewis home and... Mrs N F Knowlton and Mrs Andy Kostival visited Floyd Shefer in Chillicothe while Gerald K Sinnott was named auctioneer by Common Pleas Court in Logan

Blanche Stotts Jim Stotts Eleanor W.va Billy Lewis William Lewis Dean Earich Columbus Adolph Earich Iva Hawk Athens George Russell Jane Lenigar Jane Frank Lewis Converse St Lewis Nelsonville Clyde Mullins Joe Albuquerque N.M Chauncey Walter Border Richard Wilcox Ricky Randy Ronnie Cleveland Myrtle Wilcox Sylvania Hugh Dolly Wilcox Hocking Valley Chauncey Church J. J. Bertlolt Millfield Los Angeles Bertlolt Clifford Boudinot Sanford Williams Ellis Williams Portsmouth Clarence Oliver Mount St. Mary Hospital N. F. Knowlton Albany Andy Kostival Chillicothe Floyd Shefer Chillicothe Hospital Shafer Knowlton Kestival Logan Gerald K. Sinnott W. Hunter St Common Pleas Court

Bowling Haney wed in Logan in First Methodist Church

Miss Dorothy Bowling married George Haney in Circleville on Saturday afternoon. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bowling, wore a gown of English net with Alencon lace and pearls. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Haney of Logan. They will reside in Cambridge after a Bermuda honeymoon.

Ling Circleville Joanne Hawkes Frank Bowling, Jr George Bowling Ann Arbor Mich Barbara Leonard Logan Albert Leonard Richard Clifton Clifford Bolton Ashland Bermuda Cambridge Phyllis Cupp James Harman Gay Hogan Catlettsburg Raymond Hale Troy Sandra Harman Beverly Leonard Haney Colorado Women’s College Bowling Stock Yards Co Logan High School Tusculum College Ohio University City Loan and Savings Co

Sandwich preparation is described at Antioch club

Mrs Winifred Amnah demonstrated sandwich making at the Antioch home demonstration club meeting hosted by Mrs Harry Neff. She reviewed vitamin content of breads fillings and four basic foods, and stressed attractiveness and advance preparation. Guests included Mrs Bernard Rooney Mrs Ruby Brandon Mrs Eddie Lacy Mrs Ron Zimmerman and Miss Anita Cozad. October meeting will be at Mrs Ruby Cozad's home.

Community events calendar for Good Hope and Laurelville

Logan Calendar lists Good Hope Community Institute fish and ham supper at 9 30 p m on Rock bridge Buena Vista Road five miles west of Rockbridge with Azbell family providing music. Four Square Dance Club hosts 8 30 p m at Pocahontas Hall over Saving Hardware with Sheets Reynolds as committee. Smorgasbord 5 7 p m Laurelville Village Park sponsored by EUB Church. Sunday Presbyterian Couples potluck 6 30 p m Westminster House with Aubrey Prewitt. EUB Church Sunday School picnic 12 30 p m Charles Barker cabin with committee funded beverages.

Good Hope Community Institute Rockbridge Buena Vista Rd Azbell Pocahontas Hall Claude Sheets Sam Reynolds Laurelville Village Park EUB Church of Laurelville Sunday Presbyterian Westminster House Aubrey Prewitt Eub Church Charles Barker

County Gets Easement For Township Road

Logan-Hocking County commissioners accepted an easement from Thomas J. and Louise Saunders for highway right of way on a Marion Township road. Bills totaling $5,096.46 were approved covering county expenses auto gas upkeep and dog and kennel operations. Zion EUE Ladies Aid ordered pecans at a meeting hosted by the Rev. and Mrs. Wiley Baker with eight members and four guests present.

Logan — Hocking Thomas J Louise Saunders Logan Marion Logan—Zion

Driver Files Charges After Crash in Logan

Logan woman Dorothy Aurand 22 filed charges against John Danison 52 after a two vehicle crash at W Hunter and Furnace. Witnesses say Danison entered the red signal while both drivers claimed green. Aurand suffered a bruised right arm and was advised to seek medical care.

Logan Dorothy P. Aurand E. Main St John E. Danison Harrison Ave W. Hunter and Furnace Danison Aurand Furnace St W. Hunter St

Eastern Star Night at Thea Chapter 192 Meeting

The Thea Chapter 192 Order of Eastern Star held Friends Night in Masonic rooms. Guests included Deputy Faye Harris of Chesterhill and visiting matrons and patrons from area chapters. A brief business meeting followed by solos and poems, with refreshments and games, and visitors from Athens McConnelsville Chesterhill and Guysville. Next meeting set for October 8 with officer elections.

Clouster Thea Chapter 192 Order of Eastern Star Masonic Faye Harris Chesterhill Thea Eva Zimmer Jane Wintersteen Hildreth Burch Guysville Glouster Athens McConnelsville

Cubans Faced Harsh Choices Before Leaving Isle

Logan correspondent Sandy Levenson details Al Baron of the Franklin County Red Cross recounting Cuban refugees at the dock, the surrender of possessions, checks at Havana points, and the shock of departure. He notes the 115 Bay of Pigs prisoners, 750 refugees aboard the mercy ship, and surveillance by Cuban security as Castro pushes the Communist lifestyle.

Fidel Castro al Baron Franklin County American Red Cross Baron Rotary and Kiwanis Club Castro Havana Red Cross Cuba Europe

Birth At Hocking Valley Hospital

Mr and Mrs Gerald Tope Logan Route 4 welcomed a daughter. Admitted were Daniel Bates McArthur and Charles Lavey Logan Route 1. Discharged was Jack Hartley Nelsonville Route 2.

Gerald Tope Logan Daniel Bates McArthur Charles Lavey Jack Hartley Nelsonville

Trimble Sailor Charles Arnold Returns From Mediterranean Duty

Charles E Arnold storekeeper third class USN son of Frances E Deakins of Trimble serves aboard the ammunition ship USS Nitro which has just returned from six months with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean.

Trimble Charles E. Arnold USN Frances E. Deakins Lake Dr Nitro Sixth Fleet Mediterranean

Twig Elects New Officers

GLOUSTER Twig 2 Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild met at the home of Mrs Mary Cardaras Wednesday evening. Election of officers was held with Mrs Ray White as Chairman Mrs Ann McMasters as Vice Chairman Mrs Jeannine Butt as Secretary and Mrs Janice Dillon as Treasurer. The annual dinner meeting moved to the last Monday of the month will be on Oct 16 at 6 p.m. at the Nelsonville Methodist Church. Reservations may be made with Mrs Ray White. A coffee hour followed the meeting.

Glouster Mount St. Mary Hospital

Nelsonville Man Arrested for 16th Time in Logan

Police arrest Herbert Brooks, 58, of 27 John Street Nelsonville, for drunk and disorderly conduct on West Main Street. It is Brooks 16th Logan arrest since January 24 1962. He is unemployed and held in city jail pending appearance before Mayor Delmar Freeman.

Logan Herbert Brooks John St Nelsonville W. Main St Brooks Delmar Freeman

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