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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1933

Page

10

Legion Post and City Open Garden Campaign at Logan

Logan charity committee of the American Legion seeks vacant lots for truck gardening to aid unemployed service men. Ewald Schmitter says parcels will be allocated for summer farming and food supply for winter. Fred C. Shively plans similar lot allocations and seed procurement is a key need.

Legion Post Logan Logan Post American Legion Ewald Schmitter Fred C. Shively

Scouts Earn Merit Badges in West Jefferson Court

Five Logan Boy Scouts from Troop 160 led by Alfred B. Campbell and Edward Nelson attended a court of review in West Jefferson Friday night. Neil Nelson James Campbell Edward Hamilton Fred Scholl and Burgess Patchen joined the trip. Patchen was promoted to Second Class Scout and earned two merit badges while Hamilton Nelson Scholl and Campbell received merit badges.

Logan Alfred B. Campbell Edward Nelson West Jefferson Neil Nelson James Campbell Edward Hamilton Fred Scholl Burgess Patchen Patchen Hamilton Nelson Scholl Campbell

Zeigler Targeted for 4-H Club Camps in Two States

C W Zeigler Marion Township teacher known for 4 H Club work has been invited to join camp staff in Lexington Kentucky and to return to the Ohio state club congress in July. He has taught bird house construction and nature study and served on the faculty of four district camps. He plans to accept the Kentucky offer.

Ohio Kentucky Logan C. W. Zeigler Marion Township Club Congress Lexington Zeigler

Ninth Graders Vie For Perkins Medals

Logan dispatch says Charles A Perkins of Hooperston Illinois offers Good citizenship medals for Logan Junior High ninth graders in memory of Goodwin and Gould pioneer families. DAR will present due to no local SAR chapter. Five boys and five girls will be nominated by students for faculty selection based on dependability cooperation readership patriotism and clean speech and habits.

Logan Charles A. Perkins Hooperston Illinois Perkins Goodwin Gould Hocking County Sons of American Revolution Daughters of the American Revolution

Drilling Is Shelved As City Tables Test Well Resolution

Logan reports a drilling delay at the water works after the city council tabled action on a test well. With Goose Creek improvements drawing attention officials chose to leave the matter dormant for now. Also noted Durward Branigan, a Oberlin College freshman from Logan, spends ten days with his parents while earning letters in basketball and reporting for baseball. Cherrington Hospital notes include Joe Collins and Carban Hil returning home after appendectomy, and Rev P S Kreider of Gibisonville improving after hospital treatment.

Logan Goose Creek Durward Branigan James Branigan Brannigan Oberlin College Logan High School Cherrington Hospital Joe Collins Carbon Hil Kreider Gibisonville

Volleyball Faculty Team Beats Students in Three Straight

Logan high school faculty members defeated students in three straight volleyball contests with scores of 15 to 4, 15 to 8, and 15 to 9. Senior High League leader Kenneth Beery and teammates Beery, Baker, Cox, Brashares, and Arnold highlight the standout squad.

Logan Kenneth Beery Beery Jack Baker Don Cox Robert Brashares Lewis Arnold

Logan Grid field renovations underway for next season

Logan reports a Monday start on field repairs with new soil to cover the gridiron area and a north side fill from last year. Additional tree removal and a baseball diamond layout are planned in the northwest portion to ready the facility before the Junior League season begins in May.

Logan

Poling Arrested on Intoxication Charge in Logan

Clifford Poling was arrested Saturday evening by Policeman Francis Toole. He faces intoxication charges and will be arraigned before Mayor Elias Bright on Monday.

Longley Indulges Candy Snack Then Discovers Beans

Logan April 3 coach John Longley enjoyed chocolate candy at a restaurant lunch on April 1. He helped himself to the candy, but the bar contained uncooked navy beans where the peanuts should have been, revealing an odd mix with the treat.

Logan John Longley

Frolic at West Grade School Draws Large Crowd

In Logan on April 3 the Spring Frolic by West Grade Building pupils at L. H. Auditorium drew 684 attendees, forcing extra chairs to be brought in. The program, planned by teachers, received generous support from the community.

Simple Nourishing Yellow Corn Meal Bread and Pastry

Ruth Campbell shares corn meal recipes for bread muffins and dessert. Recipes use yellow corn meal with flour baking powder salt milk eggs shortening and sugar. Includes bread sticks and a cornmeal pie crust with apples molasses and spices for a dessert bake.

Ruth Campbell Messenger Cooking School

Spider Web Quilt Blocks Pattern and Mail Order

Finished quilt shown to appreciate Spider Web blocks. Blocks may be same color or varied with scraps. Includes pattern with directions and yardage estimate No CIM lic. Mail order only. Allow 7 10 days for delivery. Aunt Martha care The Athens Messenger Box 112 Gateway Station Kansas City Mo.

Martha Athens Messenger Gateway Station Kansas City

West parent teacher association funds support projects

Funds from the AF fair will accrue for use by the West Parent-Teacher Association to finance several local projects and initiatives.

The West Parent-Teacher Association

Jurors Favor Plaintiffs in Logan January Term Verdicts

Close of the January term in Logan saw juries return large verdicts for plaintiffs. Awards included 10,000 to Carl Lintkhhammer, 4,000 to Glenna Stephenson for Katherine Stephenson, and 624 annually for life to Oliver Shannon from an Industrial Commission case. An outgrowth of a fatal Gore Route 75 crash and prior state compensation receipts were noted. other settlements included 7 per week for Hutchinson.

Istratrig Katherine Stephenson Eugene Summers Oliver Shannon The Industrial Commission of Ohio Stephenson Gore Route 75 Summers Cherrington Hospital Hutchinson Common Pleas

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