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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1950

Page

4

Suit for 825000 Filed In Common Pleas Court

Alice L. Hutchinson sues Anna M. Cole in Logan County Common Pleas seeking 25000 for loss of life insurance proceeds and damages for loss of affection and support after her husband Robert E. Hutchison deserted her following a change of beneficiary and transfer of property. The case notes his death on September 29 1949 and alleges malice and improper influence by Cole to secure policy benefits.

Logan Common Pleas Alice L. Hutchinson Enterprise Anna M. Cole Hutchinson Robert FE. Hutchison Hutchison Cole

Kiwanis Audiometer Rotation Dates Set Across Schools

The Kiwanis Club will rotate an audiometer for school screening in Logan and the county. Dr. Richard Zay, Sam Dillon, and Robert Grewe lead the schedule with tests at multiple schools from October into April, aiding early hearing loss detection and referrals to physicians.

Logan Kiwanis Club Richard Zay Sam Dillon Robert Grewe

Local Notes From Dundas Community Scene

Mr and Mrs Jack Lanane announce the birth of a son. Harvey Roof hears of the death of his sister in law Nora Zimmerman Roof of Wells ton Route 3. Mrs Garvin Salts is in very poor health and has undergone a second operation at Hocking Valley Hospital. Grace Potts came from Mansfield to assist with care of the Sales children. Ida Ansel Columbus guest of Ed Warner and wife. A H Sales of Buchtel guests of brother in law and sister. Floyd Murray of Ray visits his mother Mrs Elizabeth Bishop. Ottie Salts hosts Clinton Circle. Dundas EUB Church undergoing redecorating.

Dundas Jack Lanane Harvey Roof Nora Zimmerman Roof Wellston Garvin Salts Hocking Valley Hospital Grace Potts Mansfield Ida Ansel Columbus Ed Warner A. H. Sales Buchtel Harry Easterling Floyd Murray Ray Elizabeth Bishop Ottie Salts Clinton Circle Dundas Eub Ererein An.behk Z

Kiwanis Program Highlights Logan Humorist Ziegler

Logan Kiwanis Club heard Charlie Ziegler, a local humorist and youth camp leader, recounting experiences in camps across 18 states and sharing home spun anecdotes. Dr Richard Zay announced the Kiwanis Audiometer program schedule for area schools. The club reported $160 from concessions at the county fair for community projects and named delegates and alternates to the state convention.

Logan Charlie Ziegler Logan Kiwanis Club Ziegler Sam Dillon John Burroughs Hocking Valley Richard Zay Kiwanis Walter Prather Zay Lou Graham Ralph Poston Harold Bryan George Jurgensmier Bill Patchen

Logan Unemployment Drops Rapidly in September

Logan area unemployment fell as September figures show 524 workers last year versus 247 registered now. Homer Schein, manager of the BUC office, cites 18 new claims last week and 229 cases held a week or more. Statewide joblessness stood at 38,906 last week vs 40,268 the prior week, with September’s statewide average previously 118,655.

Logan Homer Schein BUC

South Bloomingville Visitors Highlight Local Socials

Mrs Josie Melcher and son Frank visited Mr and Mrs Lester Whitcraft. Frances Horn stayed with daughter Barbara Jean Horn of Mr Pleasant. Numerous families including Shaw, Hampshire, Notestone, Briley and Linn hosted or visited others in town and nearby Logan and Lancaster. Maxine Johnson notes.

South Bloomingville Josie Melcher Frank Lester Whitcraft Frances Horn Barbara Jean Horn Pleasant Boyd Shaw Nancy Mack Shaw Mack Ricky Orval Hampshire Donna Marilyn Bainter Gene Hampshire Jack Notestone Edwin Notestone J. J. Johnson G. B. Briley Floyd Warehime Ray Harper Clarence Linn David Watters Lancaster

Isaac Burton Bable Funeral Held Tuesday

Funeral services for Isaac Burton Bable 79 were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Church of the Nazarene. The Rev. Roy Klingler officiated and interment followed in Smith Chapel Cemetery. Music was rendered by Mrs. Ross Stimson, Mrs. Raymond Maness and Mrs. Paul White. Pallbearers were Clarence Carpenter, William Flood, D. W. Miller, Pascal Tignor, Daniel Davis and Ernest Aurand.

Ross Stimson Raymond Maness Paul White Clarence Carpenter William Flood D. W. Miller Pascal Tignor Daniel Davis Ernest Aurand

Local Life Notes From Point Rock Area

Regu lar service at Columbia Chapel led by Rev. McDer mott of Rio Grande. Akron visitors Mr. and Mrs. William Phillips called on sister Mrs. Clarence Canode. Betty Radekin of Chillicothe vacationing with her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Radekin, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hoffman. W R Holcomb couple attended daughter Carolyns wedding to Donald MacBlane at King Ave Church Columbus. Frank Westfall business visitors in McArthur. Myrta Bable ill. Radekin party visited Albert Casters. Francis Canade Clyde and Clayton Morris Columbus spent a weekend here. Wesley Bobo and wife from Chillicothe were guests. Death report: Bert Bable of Logan, former resident and brother of W. D. Bable of Point Rock. Mrs J E Radekin.

Point Rock McDermott Rio Grande Columbia Chapel William Phillips Akron Clarence Canode Betty Radekin Chillicothe G. B. Radekin Leslie Hoffman W. R. Holcomb Carolyn Donald R. MacBlane King Ave Columbus Frank Westfall McArthur Myrta Bable J. FE. Radekin Albert Casters Francis Canade Toledo Clyde Clayton Morris Wesley Bobo Bert Bable Logan W. D. Bable J. E. Radekin

HADACOL Praised By Patients In Many States

Letters from Mrs Geary of New Orleans Ville Platte mother Mrs Shuff and Mrs Kincaid attest HADACOL relief for nervous stomachs and weak appetites. Ad claims doctors recommend HADACOL provides vitamins minerals and quick relief while addressing root causes. Trial and large sizes priced at $1.25 and $3.50.

John W. Geary Ursuline St New Orleans Louisiana Hilton Shuff Rt. 1 Ville Platte Mark Wendell The LeBlanc Corporr

Marriage of Dorothy Six and Carl Skiver

Announcement of the nuptials between Miss Dorothy Six and Mr. Carl Skiver. The Sept. 9 ceremony in Columbus was officiated by Rev. B. A. Awe. The bride, daughter of Chester and Mrs. Six of Nelsonville, is a Union Furnace High School graduate. the groom is Lester Skiver's son from Nelsonville and works for Philco in Sandusky. They reside in Huron.

Lester Skiver Nelsonville Philco Corp Sandusky Huron

Funeral service set for Adam Schaal Friday

Adam Schaal 89 of Glenview Heights died Tuesday night at Hocking Valley Hospital after a three week hospitalization for a broken hip. The farmer and livestock dealer is survived by wife Mattie a daughter Mae and son Dr James Schaal of Cincinnati. Funeral at Woodard Funeral Home Friday 2 p.m. with burial in Ewing Cemetery. Friends may call.

Logan Adam Schaal Hocking Valley Hospital Woodard Funeral Paul N. Warner Ewing Cemetery Schaal Glenview Heights Vinton County Mattie Mae Schaal James Schaal Cincinnati

Portable hot water heater claims quick bath refills

Pocket size device promises instant hot water by plugging into any outlet. It heats one gallon fast, suitable for bathing, washing, milk handling and cream separators with claimed flow costs under $2.50. Sold by Ralph Williams in Carbondale and through local stores.

Out to Lunch Millers Signaling Pause

In an old practice, English millers set windmills to a straight up and down position to indicate they were out to lunch. The gesture served as a simple, visible signal to passersby and workers.

New Use For Old Windmills

Joe Marsh profiles Curly Larson a 75 year old windmill owner who keeps the structure for a TV antenna and better reception with Buzz Ellis advising. The piece highlights Curly’s modernization and open mindedness earning town popularity.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carbon Hill Haydenville Union Furnace Webb Summit Gore Murray City Marion East Elementary West Elementary Central Elementary West Logan Rockbridge Gibisonville Logan Junior High School Laurelville Ilesboro Logan Senior High School St. John’s Aziegler St. Matthew Lutheran Church E. Hunter St Fichel Isaac Burton Bable Hadacol Alma Kincaid E. Adelaide St. Louis Missouri MR. and Mrs. Darl Skiver Ralph Willams Carbondale Glouster Furniture Glouster Cable Company Joe Marsh Larson Curly Buzz Ellis Buzz Ad& Vice Buzz Elle Courly United States Hudepohl the Hudepohl Brewing Company Cincinnati, Ohio PICO Ae Isi
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