Dean Explains Tree Planting At George Hengst Farm
Wate Experiment Station man explains methods of tree planting at the George Hengst Farm. The lesson covers spacing, soil prep, and seedling care as part of practical agricultural instruction.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1929
Page
13
Wate Experiment Station man explains methods of tree planting at the George Hengst Farm. The lesson covers spacing, soil prep, and seedling care as part of practical agricultural instruction.
Logan April 6 a Chamber of Commerce letter list sent to 27 Logan women inviting them to report for reemployment at the shoe factory. A demonstration by F W Dean from the State Experiment Station at Wooster covered old field type trees for reforestation including pine varieties and walnuts. Seedlings cost about 260 per thousand and white red pines about 5 per thousand transported and backed by the state.
Greenup receives appointment as assistant commercial attache at the United States Embassy in Madrid Spain, with duties including forestry and agricultural program support. The announcement notes prior service in consular posts and teaching roles, and mentions related personnel changes in Ohio and community events.
A six year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charis Richardson, died from burns after her clothing caught fire in a Newark school basement on a rainy day. The tragedy occurred while she and several others were at the school with teachers and local officials present. Investigation is ongoing as city authorities review the incident and surrounding events.
LOGAN April 6 Two large Logan Sunday Schools are led by brothers. Charles Smith heads the Methodist Sunday School, the city's second largest, while his brother Harry L. Smith runs the Presbyterian Sunday School. Harry has a longer tenure, though Charles is in his first year.
Logan April Wot Dickerson general manager of the Lupe Adler Shoe Company and Hiram Gordon superintendent of the Logan Shoe Factory attended a luncheon at the Spinning Wheel Tea Room hosted by the Industrial Expansion fund trustees and Chamber of Commerce directors. Afterward the party toured the factory under Mami Khaneea as dust eliminating equipment was moved outside to free floor space. Attendees included Barton Hall Rev E L Pielow Harry Wight Tae Cis Charles Gowen Forest Woinrick Ford Hack Frank Binstus and C T Lewis.
The Church of the United Brethren in Chest, near Corning, plans spring and summer services for tourists. Rev Lewis G Ludwick will lead three services weekly starting at 1:40 p m with a dining and rest area in the basement. Miss Esther, 13, will read Bible passages and provide children’s drawings as part of the program.
Barnhart of the Ohio Council of Religious Education announced a county wide Sunday School convention to be held at Logan United Brethren Church on April 26 or May 1. Logan clergy from Trinity Lutheran Presbyterian St Pauls Episcopal and United Brethren met to plan broader county cooperation with inter denominational speakers from Columbus participating.
Frederick H Nice petitions Athens County Common Pleas Court for a temporary injunction against Armin and George M Smart to stop interference with cutting and removal of timber from Smart land in Waterloo Township. The case notes a contract for sale of timber for 24 to be paid by May 1 and lists remaining timber valued at 12. Nice seeks costs to restrain the Smart defendants from hindering removal by Nice or his employer.
Losin Chamber of Commerce directors plan Monday evening session to organize for the year's work. They will name a secretary and treasurer and discuss plans for a new car fund. Board members include Charles H Bell Harry He Wright Ford Hach Prank Vlasius Forest Weinrich Charlies G Bowen John A Well man Parton A Hott Rev T Pielow vice president and retiring president Charles J Lewis also serve. Also noted, Sherman Floro, a fisherman, drowned near Browed En ditch Port Clinton on April 5.
Logan April 6. R E Elden of Columbus parked beside the main highway north of Rock Bridge and slept Thursday afternoon. Deputy Sheriff Hammond investigated finding liquor in the car. Elden was charged with possession, pled guilty, and paid a $109 fine plus costs.
Logan April 6 employees of the City Service Department are closing a 750 foot gap in the ten inch auxiliary water line extending from the water work plant to a large main on Bowen Street. The line across the Hocking River last summer was only four inches and proved inadequate so a new line is being supplied. Director Harvey Linton said the department is also placing limestone in several city alleys with five cartloads distributed in recent weeks.
April Logan reports two additional candidacy petitions filed with the election clerk, bringing the August primary field to four. W D Thurness and George D Engle, both Democrats, seek the city treasurer nomination. Mia Jones heads the Republican bid. Mrs Josephine Hansel filed for city auditor.
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