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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1927

Page

10

Four Indicted Prisoners Arraigned in Logan

Four prisoners indicted by the April term grand jury were arraigned before Judge Mariey M. Whitcraft. Calvin Wright William E. Yoder William Smith and Alva Lutz Smith entered not guilty pleas. Yoder faced two charges for abandoning a pregnant woman and a legitimate child. Lutz faced burglary of a storehouse and Wright abandoning legitimate children. Bond set at 800 dollars each. Court did not assign trials yet. indigent Lutz received court-appointed attorney G. W. Christman.

Lutz G. W. Christman

Hard Times Miners Walk From Carbon Hill to Pay Taxes

Deputy Sheriff John Dicken reports two Carbon Hill men walking toward Logan to pay their taxes. They said they had just enough money for taxes and nothing left for transport, illustrating hard conditions in Hocking County mining regions.

Carbon Hill Logan Hocking County Messenger John Dicken Dicken

Oil Lease Held by Preston Oil Company with Multiple Wells

The Preston Oil Company holds the lease and operates several other producing wells in the same field, aiming to produce one hundred barrels daily.

Preston Oil Company

Service Force Busy Painting Traffic Signs

Logan April 19 City service force workers have spent days painting parking signs safety zones and warnings on Main Street and cross streets. Large warnings near Main Street intersections inform drivers of the U turn ordinance to reduce violations.

Logan City Service Force

Major League Baseball Season Openers Sought in Ohio

A note from Rev. C. F. Lauer in Pittsburgh asks when the major league season opens in Ohio. Lauer, formerly of Hunter Street Lutheran church in Logan, was known for outdoor sports and favored the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Cincinnati team during his Logan residence.

Logan Ohio Pittsburgh C. F. Lauer Lauer Hunter Street Lutheran Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati

Pittsburgh fans claim best team in the National League

Exuberant supporters declare the Pittsburgh club holds the top NL unit this season.

Pittsburgh

Easter Guests and Illness Reported in Logan Area

Miss Ann Bond and Miss Pauline Pinney visited Middleport for several days as guests of Pinney relatives. Mr and Mrs Evan Smith of Columbus spent Easter in Logan with family. Dr and Mrs Robert J McGuinnis of Columbus joined Mrs McGuinnis’s mother, Mrs Frank Brown Sr in Logan for the holiday. Miss Letha Burgess is seriously ill at Cherington hospital with a relapse after initial improvement.

Logan Robert Charles Scholl Mound Street City Health Office Ann Bond Pauline Pinney Middleport MissPinney Evan Smith Lumbus S. C. Smith George Lehman Robert J. McGuinnis Columbus

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