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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1938

Page

14

Charters Discusses New High School Aims at Club

Logan Ohio State University professor Dr W W Charters spoke on The New High School Standards to the Southeastern Ohio Schoolmasters Club at First Presbyterian Church. Dr E A Hansen discussed The New Elementary Course of Study for Ohio Schools. 135 members attended after a Franklin Kerr Guild dinner.

Logan W. W. Charters Ohio State University Southeastern Ohio First Presbyterian Church Franklin Kerr Guild E. A. Hansen Ohio G. E. Carr E. J. Arnold Nelsonville J. Kenneth Kinneer E. N. Dietrich Dick Smith W. B. Bliss Ohio Educational Association E. E. Higgins Southeastern Ohio Association Harry H. Wright Hocking County Logan High School Luther Heyde Harry Shaw Harold Dawley Dale Engle Ralph Poston Bob Price Lee Evans Benny Wellman Heyde Shaw Engle Poston Logan High School Boys Glee Club

Logan Woman Faces Seventh Major Operation

Mrs. Irvin Ball was taken to a Columbus hospital today for a major surgical operation. This is her seventh major operation in recent years. She was accompanied to Columbus by Mr. Ball.

Logan Irvin Ball Columbus Ball Logan Hospital Francis Lomax McArthur Cherrington Hospital Sylvester Hixon Jackson

Logan Central Ohio Restaurant Association Meeting

The Logan Central Ohio Restaurant Association met in Lancaster on Tuesday evening directed by Clarence Blosser and state secretary William Strubbie. Blosser was accompanied by Mabel Mack Mary Margaret Brooker and Kenneth Evans.

Logan—Central Ohio Restaurant Association Lancaster Clarence Blosser Logan William Strubbie Blosser Mabel Mack Mary Margaret Brooker Kenneth Evans

Reverend Graham and family to attend district church conference

The Rev and Mrs W Graham left Logan for New Holland to attend a Methodist Episcopal district conference. They will then proceed to Toledo where Mr Graham will preach Sunday in an exchange of pulpits with Rev William T Blume, father of local optician Fred Blume.

Logan Co. W. Graham New Holland Methodist Episcopal Church Toledo Graham William T. Blume Blume Fred Blume

Pleasant Workers Form New 4 H Club

Logan Mt Pleasant launches Pleasant Workers a 4 H club for girls led by Mrs Verna Rheinscheld with officers Oreatha Rheinscheld president Lorraine Glaspell vice president Grace Griffith secretary treasurer Fern Redick recreation leader and Maxine Glaspell reporter.

LOGAN Mt. Pleasant Pleasant Workers Verna Rheinscheld Oreatha Rheinscheld Lorraine Glaspell Grace Griffith Fern Redick Maxine Glaspell

Alimony suit seeks support and restraining order

Violet Darnell files alimony action against Raymond Darnell alleging cruelty and asks for support for herself and a minor child. No divorce requested. A restraining order is also sought to prevent interference with the family.

Logan Violet Darnell Raymond Darnell

Spelling Bee Finals At Logan High School Saturday

The county spelling contest finals will be held at Logan High School Saturday morning with well over 100 contestants. District reports show Rockbridge 25, Marion 22, Ilesboro Laurelville and Murray City 18 each, Gibisonville 8, Salt Creek 4, South Perry 1, while Union Furnace Ward and Gore have not reported yet but have qualifiers.

Logan Logan High School Rockbridge Marion Ilesboro Laurelville Murray City Gibisonville Salt Creek South Perry Union Furnace Ward Gore

Wright Files for Reelection to General Assembly in Democratic Ticket

Harry H. Wright of Logan announced Wednesday he will seek reelection to the General Assembly on the Democratic ticket. He has served in the 91st and 82nd General Assemblies and chairs the Educational Committee while serving on the Highways Reference Rules and special Committee on Relief.

Logan Harry H. Wright General Assembly

Letters Awarded to Logan High Band Members

Logan High School awarded letters to band members at a Wednesday assembly led by Principal Fred B. Burchfield. Eligible students met three years in the band and sophomore status, with state contest numbers announced.

Local Band Members Named Wilma Bratton and Betty Liff

The text lists Wilma Bratton as baritone, Fred Hildebrandt as trumpet, Betty Liff as bassoon, and Betty Holl as standard bearer, indicating a coordinating group or ensemble.

Wilma Bratton Fred Hildebrandt Betty Liff Betty Holl

Logan All-Stars Stocked With New Uniforms

Logan merchants provided gold and black uniforms and caps for the Logan All-Stars recreation team. The outfit supports their participation in the intercity games this year as the team may join the Logan Recreational Ball League.

Logan

Vaccination Drive Reaches Multiple Schools in County

Dr. W. B. Lacock and Miss Bertha Madlener vaccinated 165 pupils at Gore Webb Summit Calico Ridge Nickel Plate Oak Grove and Liesboro schools. The pair planned permits for parents in Benton Salt Creek and Laurel districts with wards to follow, aiming to start Friday.

Logan W. B. Lacock Bertha Madlener Gore Webb Summitt Calico Ridge Nickel Plate Oak Grove Liesboro Lacock Benton Salt Creek Laurel Madlener Ward Township

Hocking Club Sets Goal of 135 Members

The Hocking Valley Country Club aims to grow from 35 to 135 members, with a campaign started after a Tuesday meeting. Blueprints for a Greendale brick clubhouse have been submitted for state approval and construction is expected to start by May first. Over 50 players visited the course Sunday.

Logan Hocking Valley

Brothers mourn death in California

Logan resident Logan N J Rarick learned Tuesday of his brother Lawrence Rarick s death in Los Angeles. Another brother, Charles Rarick, who formerly lived here, is in the same city.

Logan N. J. Rarick Lawrence Rarick Los Angeles Charles Rarick

Logan Dan Goss Sells Four Oxen Near City

Dan Goss of near this city sold two yokes of oxen on Wednesday. The herd weighed 5700 pounds in aggregate.

Logan Dan Goss

Ice Cream Maker Switches to Larger Freezer Capacity

Mrs. B. L. Dehnen of Pattonville, who produced over 2000 gallons of ice cream last summer in a three gallon freezer, installed a 90 gallon cabinet this year. She has manufactured ice cream for four years.

Logan B. L. Dehnen Pattonville

Maccabees Convention to Be Hosted by Logan Mayor to Welcome

The Central Ohio Association of Maccabees holds its Logan convention May 21 with Mayor Dallas Kinser delivering the welcome. Drills will be exhibited by teams on South Market Street from 4 to 5 p.m.

Logan Central Ohio Association of Maccabees Dallas Kinser South Market St

Mayor Fines Rauch. Evans Tags Offense

Frank Rauch Jr. was fined ten dollars and costs by Mayor Dallas Kinser on Wednesday evening after being tagged by Patrolman A. F. Evans the night before. The incident stems from actions cited in the official report.

Logan Frank Rauch, Jr Dallas Kinser A. F. Evans

Stephenson Rites Scheduled Friday At Local Funeral

Funeral services for Mrs. Oda Stephenson are set for 2 p m Friday at Woodard Funeral Home. The Rev. A P Cohagen of Union Furnace will preach the sermon. Venus Chapter Order of Eastern Star will conduct rites at 7 30 this evening. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.

LOGAN Woodard Funeral Oda Stephenson A. P. Cohagen Union Furnace Venus Chapter Order of Eastern Star Oak Grove Cemetery

Street Car Strike Dispatch Names Notestone Relative

In Columbus dispatches Wednesday the man knocked down during the street car strike altercation is identified as a former Hocking Countian, son of Pearl Notestone of South Perry.

Logan Stanley Notestone Columbus News Hocking Pearl Notestone South Perry

Nelsonville Man Pleads Not Guilty to Non-Support Charge

Logan Theodore Lane of Nelsonville pleaded not guilty before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart on a charge of failure to support a minor daughter. Bond set at $500 for grand jury appearance.

Logan Theodore Lane Nelsonville S. B. Whitehart

Perjury Charge Filed in Divorce Case Against Edward Balsch

Edward Balsch faces a perjury charge in Magistrate S B Whitehart court after allegedly testifying he did not keep steady company with Ethel Norton and denied a relationship with Pauline Watson. Prosecutor Hubert D. Lappen filed the affidavit. bond set at 500 dollars, Balsch pleaded not guilty and was jailed for lack of bond. Also noted is a statistic about roughly 6,500,000 cars valued at 500 or less operated by U S motorists earning 20 dollars or less weekly.

U. S

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Charters Athens Athens County Cornell Se F. Good Counell C. H. Harris Bee Cornell Logan Hall Wright Logan School Hocking Club Zenners Ligter Sale New Spring Gabardine Red Cross Budget Shop Stephenson Young Men's New
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