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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1932

Page

10

Banks Are Brown’s Target in Speech at Logan

Republican gubernatorial candidate Clarence J. Brown spoke to about 250 at Knights of Pythias Hall Logan urging banking reform and tax relief. He called for stricter state bank supervision, efficient government, fair tax shifts, and budgeting based on business principles, with emphasis on reducing taxes for homeowners and small businesses.

Banks Brown Logan Clarence J. Brown Knights of Pythias Hall Hocking County Republican Women's Club McArthur Nelsonville Laurelville Carbon Ohio Edwin D. Ricketts Harry Thomas Women's Club

Parking Rule Changes Hit Streets in Athens

Athens City Council discussed tighter parking rules on Court Union and Washington Streets and on Race Street with possible one hour limits. City Solicitor Erskine to draft an ordinance for May first meeting. Also, Logan Gas Company rate case remanded to Public Utilities Commission with potential refunds if rates are lowered.

Athens Athens City Council Sam Erskine Court Street Union Street University Terrace High Street Washington Street College Congress Race Street East Union Street Erskine Logan Gas Company Ohio Public Utilities Commission Utilities Commission Miller Avenue Coulson Avenue Granville, Avenue East State Street Ed Lockard Eaft State Elmwood Park Griffin W. W. Connett Catherine Griffin Madison Avenue Marietta Avenue South Bridge C. R. Boulton Company Athens County

Athens Veteran Recalls Civil War Service in 18th Ohio Regiment

Andrew W. Ullom, a near ninety year old Athens veteran and former building contractor, recounts his Civil War experiences with the 18th Ohio Infantry. He details enlisting in 1861 at McArthur, camp Wool in Athens, harsh marches, river crossings, and actions from Bowling Green to Nashville and Huntsville, ending with posting as an outpost at Athens Alabama.

Andrew W. Ullom Athens Ullom 18Th Ohio Infantry Regiment Messenger McArthur 18Th Ohio Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry Ashbel Fenton Camp Wool Leroy Lacy Lancaster Jacob Straders Louisville Kentucky Sherman William T. Sherman Nashville Tennessee Salt River Bacon Creek Fort Donaldson Grant Bowling Green J. B. Turchem Buell Pittsburgh O. M. Mitchell Fayetteville Huntsville Alabama Memphis and Charleston Mitchell Bridgeport Decatur Florence Tennessee River

New Discoveries Confirm Virtues of Bran in Diet

Kellogg's ALL-BRAN is extolled as a safe pleasant remedy for constipation with added vitamin B and iron. Laboratory tests show bulk to exercise the intestines, absorb moisture, and form a soft mass for gentle clearance. Two tablespoonfuls daily often suffice, with cooking processes making it finer and more palatable.

Kellogg’s Kellogg Battle Creek

Dr Bryan To Speak For Commencement

Logan April 19 Dr Bryan will deliver the address at Marion Township High School commencement in the high school building Wednesday night The 17 graduates include Ivy L Inboden Iva Irene Rutgers Catherine Idell Frantz Lester L Hartman Bessie M Derr Walter Rowe Johnston Edward Nial Ruff Ralph H Ellinger Haskell L Hammond Gilbert F Helber Hugh Franklin Daubenmier Roy J Heidlebaugh Lester W Gordon Earl G Poling Pearl D D Poling Thomas J Rush and Freda Louella Barrick The district plans to transfer pupils to the Logan school next fall indicating this may be the last graduation for Marion Township High School.

Bessie M. Derr Walter Rowe Johnston Edward Nial Ruff Ralph H. Ellinger Haskell L. Hammond Gilbert F. Helber Hugh Franklin Daubenmier Roy J. Heidlebaugh Lester W. Gordon Earl G. Poling Pearl DD. Poling Thomas J. Rush Freda Louella Barrick

Charges Filed In Logan After Immoral Association Complaints

Several arrests were made Monday after complaints filed before Judge A M Eilinger charging causing a minor to associate for immoral purposes. Named individuals Henderson Wolfe Fred Goslin Harry Pierce and Freda Reddick face charges. a seventeen year old girl is also included. Hearings expected before week’s end.

Boy Scouts Open Red Bird Knot Hole Gang Ad Mission

Logan scouts collect signatures on admission blanks for summer games at Columbus. Leaders distribute forms to secure passes and prepare the troop for participation.

Logan Boy Scouts Columbus

Couple Wed In South Perry Ceremony

Guy Good aged 24 a farmer of South Perry and Nellie Cavinee aged 19 of South Perry were married in a ceremony performed by Magistrate C. T. Stephenson.

Guy Good South Perry Thomas Good Nellie Cavinee Charles Cavinee C. T. Stephenson

Wolfe Basin to be eliminated by Route 31 project

Logan April 19 a landmark along the Nelsonville Highway will be eliminated as Route 31 is relocated south of Haydenville. Wolfe Basin an artificial lake since canal days will be drained and filled to create the new road grade. Engineers say drainage and grading will straighten several curves and affect the water supply from the Hocking River.

Logan Nelsonville Haydenville Wolfe Basin Hocking

Hastings To Speak Before Masons In Lancaster Friday

Mayor R A Hastings of Lancaster will address Mingo Lodge of Masons in Hastings on Friday as part of a Washington party with similar lodge events planned across Ohio. The talk titled Washington the Mason will be delivered by the visiting hodgeman. Local lodge members will also send speakers to New Straitsville and New Lexington that evening.

Logan R. A. Hastings Lancaster Mingo Lodge of Masons Washington Ohio Hodgeman Lancaster Lodge C. Wood Bowen New Straitsville Rolland Bright New Lexington Mingo Lodge

Marion Township Grade School Field Meet Set for April 30

The Marion Township grade school field meet will be held Saturday April 30 under supervisor C W Zeigler at the No 4 school which Zeigler teaches. Vardius contests are planned for both boys and girls with patrons and teachers gathering for the event. The Joyce Orchestra of Carbon Hill will provide music after noon and in the evening.

Marion Township C. W. Zeigler Zeigler Vardius Joyce Orchestra Carbon Hill

Two Logan Bowlers Reach State Tourney in Cincinnati

Logan Ohio April 19 Only two Logan American Legion bowlers placed in the state tournament in Cincinnati ending Sunday. Charles Achneur and Clinton Webb finished fourth in doubles with 1170 total across three games, Webb posting a final 233 as district high. Sparnon led singles with 575. the five man team fared poorly.

Logan Cincinnati Logan American Legion Cincininati Charles Achneur Clinton Webb Webb Sparnon

Out-of-town visitors attend Clarence J. Brown meeting

Among the Monday night guests for the Clarence J. Brown meeting were Dr E Le Fever of Glouster Judge Charles Garrison of McArthur Mayor William Hickman of Nelsonville Mayor Hugh Egan of Laurelville Paul A Potts of Laurelville and Misses Marie Lines and Dorothy Schaal of this city. Social visitors also traveled to Columbus Sunday to see Miss Marie Lines and Dorothy Schaal. Dr and Mrs W B Lacock and two children and Mrs Marie Neville visited Granville Sunday. Mr and Mrs C E Lyke and son and Mr and Mrs James F Rutgers and daughter were in Canton Sunday. Lee Wemmer of Manoafield, former local resident, visited Logan Sunday and Monday.

Clarence J. Brown E. LeFever Glouster Charles Garrison McArthur William Hickman Nelsonville Hugh Egan Laurelville Paul A. Potts Marie Lines Dorothy Schaal Columbus W. B. Lacock Marie Neville Granville Sylvia D. Lacock C. E. Lyke James F. Rutgers Canton Lee Wemmer Manoafield Logan

Complaints on Rats Heard by Committee

Athens Better Homes and Grounds Committee discussed multiple properties overrun with rats. Sanitary engineer R L Marlow urged owners to kill rodents, noting each rat causes about two dollars in lifetime damage and promoting red squill as a pest eradicator.

Athens Better Homes and Grounds Committee R. L. Marlow Athens County Mediterranean Sea

Daughter of Sherwood Anderson Weds in Amherst Society

The daughter of famed author Sherwood Anderson from Michigan City Ind. married Russell Mayo Spear son of Henry A. Spear at Amherst North Amherst Mass. Rev Byron Spear officiated. Spear a Amherst College graduate and an insurance broker.

Marion Anderson Michigan City Ind Sherwood Anderson Russell Mayo Spear Henry A. Spear North Amherst Mass Byron Spear Spear Amherst College

Danger of Tuberculosis Greater in Time of Want

Senator Royal S. Copeland argues tuberculosis death rates rise with poverty. He links better food, air, sunlight and rest to prevention and urges generous funding for fed, housed and clothed Americans. He warns slum conditions threaten rich and poor alike and stresses collective action to end the disease.

Er. Copeland America

How ard Dwight Smith to Visit Athens for Remodeling Advice

Ohio State University architect How ard Dwight Smith arrives in Athens under the Better Homes and Grounds Committee for a remodel advisory visit. An open meeting on good home remodeling is set at the Chamber of Commerce rooms Thursday at 7 30 pm with public invitation. Smith will view selected homes and offer free expert guidance, with limited personal inspections Friday morning.

Athens Howard Dwight Smith Ohio State University Smith Better Homes and Grounds Committee Chamber of Commerce Pblic

Ohio University Students Escape Injury In Car Skid

Three Ohio University students Ruth Prickman Canton Mary Ellen Wood Athens and James Blankenship New Straitsville escaped injury when their car skidded on loose gravel near McArthur Sunday and overturned. The car owned by Miss Wood was damaged.

Ohio University Ruth Prickman Canton Mary Ellen Wood Athens James Blankenship New Straitsville McArthur Miss Wood

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