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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1936

Page

8

Camp Hocking progress at Hocking Co. Park area

CCC enrollees complete improvements in the state park area near Rock House Old Manse Cave Ash Cave Cedar Falls and Caonkle s Hollow. The 3000 acre zone includes 800 acres of pine 1900 native timber and 50 acres since the camp started. Fire protection trails water supply and a four mile scenic highway are underway.

CCC Hocking Co Enrplles Old Man's Cave Ash Cave Cedar Falls

Logan Kiwanis Club Fish Fry At Union Furnace

Logan Kiwanis Club members enjoyed their annual fish fry at the J. W. Woodard farm near Union Furnace. Fish were shipped by the Escanaba club. The program featured vocal music and old time music by the W. W. Harden orchestra. James H. Barker and Stanton Pond were welcomed to membership. Several guests attended.

Logan—Kiwanis Club

Logan Area Car Sales Rise Amid April Outlook

April sales in Hocking County show momentum with 25 reported by Clerk of Court Charles Achauer and projections that total may approach March’s 66. Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald imposed a 5 fine and costs on Jesse Blosser after a Wednesday arrest by Patrolman Harry Thomas. Logan notes include Kenneth Coulter of Bellville visiting friends and a former Logan High School teacher’s ties to Bellville.

LOGAN Hocking County Charles Achauer Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Jesse Blosser Harry Thomas Kenneth Coulter Bellville N. J Fred Burchfield Coulter Logan High School Belleville Athens Logan High

Logan Odd Fellows Lodge Special Meeting Planned

Logan Odd Fellows Lodge will hold a special meeting at the hall Tuesday evening. Business of importance will be transacted.

Logan—Logan Odd Fellows Lodge

Kelchs Move to New Home on Warner Avenue

Mr and Mrs John Kelch relocate to their newly purchased Warner Avenue property after recent repairs. Interior repapering and refinishing completed. A new basement entrance added. An old rear shed razed to clear space for a two car garage.

Logan John Kelch Warner Ave

Hocking Sends 25 to Festival in Athens

Hocking County rural high school chorus will send 25 members to the Southeastern Ohio District Music Festival in Athens Friday. The group rehearsed Monday at Logan High and the same 25 names appear for the Rockbridge festival on May 8, with a 150-voice county chorus at Rockbridge. Names include Eunice Murray Elizabeth Ingmire Boyd Bumgardner Bob Dyer and others from Union Furnace Carbon Hill Laurelville Murray City Kesboro and Rockbridge. Also noted, motion pictures illustrating Europe’s economic cooperative system were shown at the central grade building with H D Saxton delivering a related lecture.

Logan Athens Hocking County Janet White Logan High Auditorium Rockbridge Eunice Murray Elizabeth Ingmire Boyd Bumgardner Bob Dyer Union Furnace Mary Maye Dorothy Helen Hawk Alvin Angie Carbon Hill Kathryn Huffines Frances Smith Clyde Bainter Glenn Wheeler Gibisonville Mary Nan Cox Olive Esther Fast Howard Egan Laurelville Mary Louise Jones Mary Louise Albaugh James Vollmer Hassel

Logan and Edna Tie The Knot In Laurelville Ceremony

Logan and Edna M. Anderson married in Laurelville with Magistrate S B Whitehart officiating. The report notes local hedge damage from winter killing in Logan, including J M Cooley removing a hedge.

Logan J. M. Cooley

Logan Brief Social Notes Announce Leaders

Committee assignments were announced at the Business and Professional Women's Club meeting. Florence Bort campaign material was planned with Emma Petty and others. Various sorority, aid society, and club events were noted, including birthdays, games, and visits from friends and family in Logan.

Business and Professional Women's Club Janet White Misa White Precious Correll Emma Hall Mary Lennon Florence Bort Toledo Bess Mutchmore Ruth Graham Grace Shriner Fanny Spears Emma Petty Mary Lemon Margaret Lutz Ruth Heft Thelma Keyes Gladys Webb Mary Connor Vivian Keyes Helen Brown Delta Theta Tau Sorority Clarence Blosser Fred E. Hull Blosser Lillian Sparnon Milfred Struble Margaret Sparnon AID Soceit Russell Berlin Ladies Aid Society Methodist Church R. R. Lanning Lanning Cora Morgan Logan A. T. Spears Jean Lanning Berlin Vance Webb Buellaby Alice Walker Homer Reddick Mia Lucy Cook Harry Hughes William Robey Estella Tipton Augusta Green J. C. Tom William Ginsberg Fred Eastman James Napp Marjorie Brandt N. N. Bridge Club N. High St Margaret Iday Helen Ward Ue Sion Guily Lucy Barker Players’ Guild United Brethren Church Clargmee Vemyy

County Candidates Draw Crowds for Major Primary Ball

Logan area events draw full quotas of county candidates with a candidates ball at Carbon Hill Friday and a Murray City affair the same evening. Election officials expect one of the largest primary votes in years due to unusually large fields of contestants, more candidates on the Hocking County ticket than ever.

Logan Carbon Hill Murray City Hocking County

Men's Club Plans Last Indoor Meeting for Spring

The First Presbyterian Church Men's Club announces its final indoor program for spring on April 30. Dr. Harry Eastman, president, will open with a six o'clock dinner. A speaker is to be arranged and W. W. Martin, recreational committee chair, will present a report.

Logan First Presbyterian Church Harry Eastman W. W. Martin

Logan PTA to Meet Next Wednesday in High Auditorium

Plans for a Logan Parent-Teacher Association meeting are under way with the event likely at Logan High Auditorium next Wednesday evening. The nominating committee report will be presented by Mrs. Newell Grooms Miss Florence Larimer Orville Farrar and Clinton Webb.

LOGAN Logan Parent- Teacher Association Logan High Auditorium Newell Grooms Florence Larimer Orville , Farrar Clinton Webb

Eagles of District To Meet in Logan Sunday

District 4 initiation event expected to attract a large class of candidates in Logan on Sunday. Local members report 30 applications and visiting lodges will bring groups. A large silk flag will be presented to the aerie with the largest delegation as state speakers participate. The program starts at 2 p.m. and no parade is planned.

Logan Order of Eagles

School Studies New Courses At Calico Ridge School

Mrs. Juanita Powell of Calico Ridge School using charts for accident prevention with Red Cross, lists 1935 accidents at home, school, and farm. Falls down stairs three cases, ladder falls two, barn rafter fall, tractor injury, vicious pig bite, and pupils trained to face traffic on highways.

Logan Red Cross Juanita Powell Calico Ridge School

Stoughton Being Treated for Pneumonia at Cherrington

Logan Frank Stoughton of Rockbridge is hospitalized at Cherrington Hospital for pneumonia. He is the son of Mr and Mrs George Stoughton.

Logan Frank Stoughton Rockbridge Cherrington Hospital George Stoughton

Condition Serious Patient at Cherrington Hospital

Janet Galentin of Nelsonville Rr 4 is in serious condition after a week post operative relapse. An article notes Britons spend about 2.0 billion dollars yearly on clothing with women contributing 1.25 billion. Arrangements are made for a Pilgrimage by farmers and vocational students from Zanesville next Wednesday to visit Severs farms and strip farming operations.

Logan—Janet Galentin Nelsonville Rr. 4 Cherrington Hospital Logan L. Zanesville Soleration Severs Sion

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