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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1934

Page

14

Legion Auxiliary Conference at Logan Attracts 150 Delegates

Logan April 5 The Eighth District American Legion Auxiliary held a spring conference in the Elks Club Rooms with 190 delegates from 15 of 22 units. Highlights included addresses by department officers and district leaders, reports on child welfare and hospitalization, and an introductory mention of anti communist cautions. Delegates came from Shawnee Gallipolis McArthur Oak Hill Middleport Wilkesville Pomeroy Wellston Lancaster Cheshire Glou ster Bremen New Straitsville Murray City and Logan. Preliminary physicals were given to 28 youths for enrollment in upcoming CCC camps by Dr. W B Lacock.

Logan Eighth District American Legion Auxiliary Elks Club United States Merrit Wilkesville Logan Post The Shawnee Gallipolis McArthur Oak Hill Middleport Pomeroy Wellston Lancaster Cheshire Glouster Bremen New Straitsville Murray City

Defendant Favored in 5000 Dollar Damage Suit

A Logan jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant in the case of Fannie Martin administrator against Dorothy Lewis for damages. The action claimed personal damages of 5000 dollars following a fatal motor accident in Oroville on November 10, 1983, involving George Martin, husband of the plaintiff, who died the next morning. The same jury panel as the previous day served, with two members replaced, and toured the Oroville scene after impanelment.

Oroville Fred Edwards Leslie Cruise Edwin Barker Matis Lindsey Simeon Blackstone Mabel Schwenke Robert Webb Archie Harris Ira Dawley Cy Rochester S. W. Wrightsell Clara E. Jones

Diamond Opener Set For June 4 In Logan Leagues

Logan hosts a two league American Legion baseball season with juniors aged 12 to 16 and four teams and seniors aged 17 to 19 with four teams. June 4 is the tentative opening date. Games run Monday and Wednesday for juniors and Tuesday and Thursday for seniors. An eight umpire staff will officiate with pre season sponsor outreach underway.

Logan Legion American Legion Baseball Committee Sol Ellinger John Columber Harley Gooding Don Spencer Carl Walker Eddie Tolbert Jap Les Clinton Webb

Buchtel Briefs Leave A Daughter For Searis Family

Mr and Mrs David Searis announce the birth of a daughter Lillian Taye grandpar ents are Mr and Mrs Virgil Russell and Mr and Mrs John Searis Orbiston. Wilber Dearing spent the week end in Chillicothe. Ralph Wilson daughter Alwilda and Dessie Conley spent the week end at Leon West Virginia. Frank Derr death prompt Mrs David Wagner to Gary Indiana. Derr was well known here. Mrs Thomas Spurgeon and son Jack visit relatives at Zinnia this week. Ervin Thomas spent week end with son William at Letart West Virginia. Mrs Retta Rife son Edward and daughters Rebecka and Aneline Columbus visited here recently. Kathleen Tolliver Alfred Johnson Richard Kimber Albert Knavak and James Kinnear spent week end in Columbus. Clarence Tolliver and Mrs George Newman attended Donald Lanning funeral at Floodwood.

Ind Derr Thomas Spurgeon Jack Zinnia Ervin Thomas William Letart Vars

Oil Derrick Burns Loss Estimated at 1500 Dollars

Loss estimated at 1500 dollars was sustained by Gordon Oil Company when fire destroyed a derrick belonging to the pumper well on the W L Wagner lease in Washington Township Tuesday morning. Neighbors rushed to help as fire started in the engine house from an undetermined cause. A new derrick will be constructed to resume production.

LOGAN Gordon Oil Company W. L. Wagner Washington Township

Water Bill Rises Amid Tap Additions

City Hall reports small increases in recent water bills due to extra taps in use beyond those used for former charges. A June survey found additional openings. this is the first collection since the survey, with the basic rate unchanged.

Logan City Hall

Men Must Register for FERA Work Lists

New FERA work lists posted Tuesday required the re employment office to supply 128 men. All workers on these projects must register at the re employment office, with any not yet on the lists to be added as needed.

FERA

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