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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1930

Page

16

Logan Chamber urges brick for National Highway east of Columbus

The Logan Chamber of Commerce asked state highway director Robert N. Ward to award brick for the National Highway improvement east of Columbus. The letter estimates a three million dollar cost and notes local brick plants in line for the order. It argues brick would aid local industries and reduce unemployment, stressing use of home materials and Hocking Valley labor.

Logan Logan Chamber of Commerce Robert N. Ward Columbus Chamber of Commerce Hocking Valley Brick Company Nelsonville Hocking Valley

Heart Tag Day in Logan Aims to Help Prisoner Families

Logan holds a heart tag day on April 11 under Volunteers of America fifth annual campaign. Rev. B C Peters Mrs George C Hengst Rev H L Geddes and others sponsor with Mrs Russell Berlin overseeing finances at the city rest room. Girls lead tag sales and compete for top earnings to aid prisoners and their families with slogans Have a heart and help an unfortunate.

Logan Volunteers of America B. C. Peters George C. Hengst H. L. Geddes C. E. Lytle Mary Blasius Russell Berlin City Rest

Probate Court Yearly Report Details in Logan

Judge A M Ellinger details 185 marriage permits 69 guardianships 28 wills probated 26 letters testamentary 62 letters administration 116 total cases. Eleven commit to Athens State Hospital nine men two to Columbus State Hospital two feeble minded cases three to industrial school. Cecelia Drew ill at J W Gabriel's North Mulberry Street home.

Athens State Hospital Columbus State Hospital Industrial School

Velma Joan Born to Conkeys and Green Family

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd H. Conkey announce the birth of a daughter Velma Joan on Sunday in Waynesburg Pa. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Conkey and Mr. and Mrs. Co EB Green of Logan with great-grandparents Mrs. Julia Green Nelsonville and Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Lewis Zanesville. Zeath Hammond Logan Civil War veteran is the great grandparent.

Logan Floyd H. Conkey Velma Joan Thomas Conkey Waynesburg Co. EB. Green Julia Green Nelsonville W. W. Lewis Zanesville Zeath Hammond

Baby Bertha Davis Dies of Intestinal Obstruction

Bertha Jean Davis three months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Davis of 600 North Market Street, died at 12 40 am Wednesday from intestinal obstruction. Survived by seven grandparents, funeral at home Friday 10 am with Rev B C Peters, burial Smith Chapel Cemetery.

B. C. Peters United Brethren Church Smith Chapel

McAfee and Cone Named in Laurelville Household Record

Lester M. McAfee a 24 year old laborer from Richmondale and Fanny J Cone a 17 year old at home in Laurelville are identified as daughter of Sherman Consolover and his wife in the household record.

Lester M. McAfee Richmondale Fanny J. Conesolover Laurelville Mrs Sherman Consolover

Mrs Della Bishop Returns After Nine Week Midwest Visit

Mrs. Della Bishop returns to her home after a nine week visit with family in Fort Wayne Indiana and Detroit Michigan.

Della Bishop Ft. Wayne Ind Detroit

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Elinger Cecelia Drew J. W. Gabriel North Mulberry Street Bertha Jean Davis Gettes Shantung Theatre Logan Whl Oxfords Leo Carrillo Virginia Valli Booth Tarkington Majestic Icreta Garr Carbo Qhan Christie Eugene O'Neill Our Gang Armand’s Paris Coty Mallory Malory New THE D. Zenner Company
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