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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1962

Page

5

Logan Toastmasters Club Holds Charter Night In Mecca Room

Logan Ohio Toastmasters held a charter party at Brandts Restaurant with wives and guests. Leroy Zimmer presented the charter to Morton Epstein who led the charter induction of new officers including Epstein Life Jennings Hand Smith Smith. Area 1 governor Austin Walpole led the installation and Clyde Berma delivered an after dinner talk on Toastmasters organization.

Logan Toastmasters Club Mecca Brandt Leroy E. Zimmer Columbus Morton Epstein Epstein Richard Life Tom Jennings Evans S. Hand Jr Francis Myers Grant Smith Austin Walpole Area 1 Jack Barker Clyde E. Berma Area 13 Richard Gerken Harold Smith Charles Fenwick Joe Thomas Harry Westfall Charles Richardson Lew Wittman Arthur Lindley Lancaster Kenley Krinn Joshua Matheny James L. Stewart James H. Stewart Alan McLellan Margaret Webb Carl Blosser

Car Collision Near Webb Summit Involves Two Logans

Logan Sherriff's deputies investigate a Thursday accident in Webb Summit south of Vanatta Road. A car driven by 77 year old Joe Worley from Logan Route 1 was sideswiped by a 50 year old Leonard R. Sherrard of Logan who was backing up from a store when the collision occurred.

Logan Webb Summit Vanatta Rd Joe Worley Leonard R. Sherrad Sherrard

Birth for Mr and Mrs Mace in McArthur

A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Roger Mace of McArthur. G W Harper of McArthur Route 1 was discharged and transferred to University Hospital in Columbus.

Roger Mace McArthur G. W. Harper University Hospital, Columbus

Perry Home Resident Dies in Shawnee

Mary Mayme Daugherty 92 of Shawnee died Thursday at Perry County Home New Lexington born Brownsville Ohio daughter of Daniel and Frances Minor retired seamstress and Shawnee Methodist Church member her sister Maude Minor died October 1961. Friends may call at J. E. Humphrey Funeral Home after 6 p.m. Friday services Sunday 2 p.m. at the funeral home Rev Edward Sadler officiating burial in Shawnee Cemetery.

Mary Mayme) Daugherty Perry County New Lexington Brownsville Ohio Daniel and Frances Vreeland Minor Shawnee Methodist Church Maude Minor J. E. Humphrey Edward Sadler Shawnee Cemetery

Logan Calendar and Local Accident Report

Logan City police investigated a minor accident on Mohican Ave in South Logan at 7 55 p m. A Logan resident Faye Hugh’s parked car rolled onto the road striking a stop sign after the emergency brake failed to hold.

Logan Mohican Ave South Faye Hugh

VFW Auxiliary Backs Hospital Bond Issue in Logan

Logan VFW Auxiliary votes unanimously to support the proposed bond issue for a new Hocking County hospital at its meeting at VFW headquarters. Mrs. Jennie Norris leads. plans form a past presidents club. others arrange an essay contest with schools and event details for a Mr. Magoo film night at Logan High School.

Logan VFW Hocking County Jennie Norris Louise Crane Ruby Stone Joann Baker Doris Bowlby Joe Brenick Charles Gambrel VFW Post Magoo Logan High School Bowlby

Logan Fire Board Denies Disability Request for Assistant Chief

The Logan Firemen's Relief and Pension Board met to hear a 66 percent disability claim from assistant chief Ralph Courter for a back injury alleged in duty. The board granted no action while he remains on active duty. They also approved buying $3000 in U.S. Treasury Bonds and handled minor matters.

Logan Joe Krieg Bob Rolland George Tucker Donald Schultz Dan Lightfoot

Vandals Hit Hocking Valley Sand and Gravel Office

Vandals forced open the office door at Hocking Valley Sand and Gravel Co and stole about 15 gallons of gasoline from a mixer truck. Entry involved a crowbar, keys to a pop machine taken, but coinbox emptied earlier. Investigation by Hocking County Sheriff's Office.

Logan Hocking Valley Sand and Gravel Co Hocking County Sheriff’s Office

Lindsey Rites Are Sunday

Mrs Hattie Lindsey Forester Ankrom 62 of Logan Route 1 died at 10 30 am Thursday in Hocking Valley Hospital after a brief illness She was born in Tyler County West Virginia daughter of the late William and Missouri Bell Forester Ankrom She lived in Mount Pleasant over 11 years with husband Arch He leaves two sons William and John Lewis of Zanesville one daughter Anna Mae Johnson Columbus six grandchildren one sister Charlotte Moe Nelsonville The funeral is Sunday at 1 pm at Heinlein funeral home with burial in White Cottage Cemetery near Zanes Friends may call at the funeral home.

Logan Hattie Lindsey Hocking Valley Hospital William Missouri Bell Anna Mae Johnson Columbus Charlotte Moe Nelson

Firemen Respond to Charcoal Blaze at U-Do-It Laundry

Logan city firemen were called to the U-Do-It Laundry on E Second St at 11 35 am Thursday. A box of charcoal on top of a dryer ignited from the heat causing no damage.

Logan — City E. Second St

Police Probe Two Thefts

Two burglaries were reported in Logan with thefts at the James West residence on Hill Street and at Bowman and Beasley used car lot on West Hunter Street. Entry at the Hill Street home was through a basement window and valuables included a $200 watch and a $60 transistor radio. Stanely Nutter reported hubcaps and fender skirts stolen from the car lot.

Mayor Fines Four Persons In Logan Case

Four cases were heard by Mayor Delmar Freeman Thursday night. Russell L. Bell of Logan was fined 20 dollars plus costs for reckless operation on Homer Ave amid another pending charge. Norma Jean Bigham of McArthur Route 2 was fined 10 dollars for failure to maintain an assured clear distance. Paul E. Schrader of Logan was fined 10 dollars for making unnecessary noise with his automobile. Jack Yates of Union Furnace was found not guilty of drunk and disorderly conduct at the Wooden Shoe Bar.

Logan Delmar Freeman Russell L. Bell Homer Ave Sion Norma Jean Bigham McArthur Paul E. Schrader Jack Yates Union Furnace Richard Hubble

County Judge Hears Two Cases Thursday

Hocking County Judge Vaughn Collins heard two cases on Thursday. Charles E. Meyer 75 of Rockbridge was fined $10 and costs for failing to maintain an assured clear distance. Raymond Niggemeyer 49 of Guysville Route 1 was found not guilty after pleading not guilty and facing a fail to maintain an assured clear distance charge.

LOGAN Hocking Vaughn Collins State Highway Patrol Charles E. Meyer Rockbridge Raymond Niggemeyer Guysville

Troubles of fluffy mashed potatoes and a local snack bar

It notes that dry mealy potatoes yield fluffier mashes, advises avoiding soggy varieties, and mentions a dehydration method. It references Athens County turnout for a Sabin Oral Vaccine event and urges future participation. Also promotes the Airport Snack Bar at 760 E State Street with fast service.

E. State Street United Features Synd

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