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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1934

Page

26

Legion Auxiliary Conference at Logan Attracts 150 Delegates

Logan April 5 A spring conference of the Eighth District American Legion Auxiliary drew delegates from 15 of 22 units. Highlights included addresses by district and department officials, greetings from local leaders, and reports on child welfare hospitalization and membership. Delegations came from Shawnee Gallipolis McArthur Oak Hill Middleport Wilkesville Pomeroy Wellston Lancaster Cheshire Gloucester Bremen New Straitsville Murray City and Logan. Preliminary CCC enrollment examinations were held Tuesday for 28 youths selected for camps.

Logan Eighth District American Legion Auxiliary Elks Chili Rooms United States Merrit Wilkesville Logan Post Elks Club Shawnee Gallipolis McArthur Oak Hill Middleport Wilkeseville Pomeroy Wellston Lancaster Cheshire Glouster Bremen New Straitsville Murry City W. B. Lacock CCC

Rates of taxation in Athens Ohio 1933

In pursuance of law G D Gorham treasurer of Athens Ohio gives notice of the tax duplicates for 1933. State levy totals 2.65 mills for schools retained by the county. County purposes levy includes multiple funds totaling 5.7 mills. Local purposes reference Table BReha. Local utilities and personal property levies are itemized in the general tax schedule.

Gorham Athens Generals County Fund County Home Fund Childrens Home Fund Mother's Pension Fund Eianeous Charity Fund Election Fund Judicial Fund

Defendant Favored in Five Thousand Dollar Damage Suit

A jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant in the case of Fannie Martin administrator against Dorothy Lewis for damages. George Martin, husband of the plaintiff, died after a motor accident at Oroville on November 10, 1833, with the suit alleging five thousand dollars in damages. The same jury from the previous day, with two exceptions, viewed the accident scene in Oroville before deliberations.

Logan Fannie Martin Dorothy Lewis George Martin Oroville Cherrington Hospital Fred Edwarde Leslie Cruise Edwin Barker Matis Lindsey Simeon Blackstone Mabel Schwenke Robert Webb Archie Harris Ira Dawley Cy Rochester

Diamond Opener Set For June 4 In Logan Leagues

Logan American Legion Baseball Committee approved a June 4 season kickoff for both junior and senior leagues. Juniors ages 12 to 18 will form four teams, seniors ages 17 to 19 will field four teams, marking the first senior league aligned with the younger group. Games start on the new diamond with junior play Monday and Wednesday, senior play Tuesday and Thursday. eight umpires will oversee matches including Sol Ellinger and John Columber among the tentative list.

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

Buchtel Briefs: Births and Visits Across towns

Mrs David Searis announces birth of daughter Lillian Taye with grandparents in Orbiston. Wilber Dearing spent weekend in Chillicothe. Ralph Wilson and Dessie Conrey visited Leon West Virginia. Frank Dorr’s death drew Mrs David Wagner to Gary Indiana. Thomas Spurgeon and Jack visit Zinnia. Ervin Thomas visited son William in Letart West Virginia. Retta Rife and family from Columbus visited recently. Kathleen Tolliver Alfred Johnson Richard Kimber Albert Knovyak and James Kinnear spent weekend in Columbus. Clarence Tolliver and Mrs George Newman attended Donald Lanning funeral at Floodwood.

Frank Dorr David Wagner Gary Ind Dorr Thomas Spurgeon Jack Zinnia Ervin Thomas William Letart W. Va Retta Rife Edward Rebecka Aneline Columbus Kathleen Tolliver Alfred Johnson Richard Kimber Albert Knovyak James Kinnear Clarence Tolliver George Newman Donald Lanning Floodwood

Oil Derrick Burns Loss Estimated at 1500 Dollars

Loss estimated at 1500 dollars sustained by the Gordon Oil Company when a fire destroyed a derrick belonging to the pumper well on the W. L. Wagner lease in Washington Township Tuesday morning. Neighbors rushed to the scene as the alarm spread. Fire started in the engine house from an undetermined cause. officials said a new derrick would be constructed to continue production.

Logan Gordon Oil Company W. L. Wagner Washington Township

Water Bill Rises After Hidden Taps Found

Logan report explains higher water charges on recent cards due to extra taps discovered since a June survey. Basic rate remains unchanged. some increases reflect new openings added to previous billing bases. Re employment office lists 128 workers for FPERA projects. workers must register if not listed.

Logan City Hall

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