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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1925

Page

8

Logan County constable beaten during arrest clash

Constable George Shaw was assaulted while arresting Charles Conoway Jr at a West Hunter street home to seize a search warrant. Conoway fled. Shaw was battered and unable to pursue. Warrants issued for Conoway. another matter concerns William Canan who refused aid and pleaded not guilty at magistrate hearing.

Logan George Shaw Charles Conoway, Jr West Hunter Street Tiee Shawn Cé@Roway Conoway Shaw Miller

Farm agents arrange camp site in Athens and Logan counties

Robert Lang county extension agent visited Athens on Monday to consult with T. H. Johnson about selecting a site for a summer club camp to be held jointly by Athens and Hocking county members. Johnson was in Logan on Sunday and several sites were reviewed to pick the best location.

Logan Robert Lang Athens T. H. Johnson Athens County Hocking County Johnson

Two operations performed at Cherington hospital

Logan April 28 report lists two operations at Cherington hospital on Monday forenoon. The patients were Mrs. Victor Loomis of Union Furnace and Miss Marie Gompf daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Gompf of Logan.

Logan Cherington Hospital Victor Loomis Union Furnace Marie Gompf Robert Gompf

Diphtheria Develops in Logan Girl

Anastacia Schrader a 16 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Schrader of near Webb Summit developed a case of diphtheria. Dr W G Rhoten was called Monday for treatment.

Logan Anastacia Schrader John Schrader Near Webb Summitt W. G. Rhoten

Widow Eliza Palmer dies after brief illness in Green township

Logan April 28 Eliza Ellen Palmer 73 widow of William Palmer died at her home from complications after only one day of illness. She leaves four sons and one daughter. Funeral services set for 10 o clock Wednesday at Smiths chapel with burial in the nearby cemetery by Harden Co.

Lutherans Accept Building Plans for 10 Remodel Church

The Hunter Street Lutheran church approved plans to rebuild enlarging the present plant. A 12 foot vestibule will lead to a new 30 by 40 addition with a tower and brick veneer. A basement social area and a roller curtain will separate spaces. Ground breaking depends on state ratification and financing is led by John P. Miller.

Hunter Street Lutheran Church H. H. Wright John P. Miller

Poison Squirrels Targeted by Cal Deer County Plan

Colusa County Farm Bureau launches broad campaign to poison squirrels around Arbuckle and surrounding areas aiming to control wildlife damage.

Arbuckle Calif Colusa County

Intoxicated trio fined in Logan court

A trio of intoxicated drivers appeared before Magistrate Miller after Traffic officer Joe Farbearn rounded them up Sunday. T. B. Earnhart Ed Jacobs and Oscar Beiugher pleaded guilty and were fined 50 dollars plus costs for intoxication and a separate 50 dollar plus costs for driving while intoxicated. Six month driving suspensions were imposed. Earnhart was arrested after a collision with J. T. Kelley’s car near a Logan filling station. Kelley’s vehicle carried five passengers. Mrs. Paul Alberry suffered a back injury and was briefly unconscious.

Earnhart Farbearn J. T. Kelley Logan Kelley Paul Alberry

Injured Constable Arrests Four Drunk at Shaw School

Constable George Shaw, bandaged eye, arrested four young men after Saturday night intoxication at the Shaw school on Five Mile Creek. Charles Newman Pete Holcomb Charles Wooley and Paul Pickett faced charges. Newman Wooley and Pickett pleaded and paid fines of 15 dollars plus costs. Holcomb, a minor, was referred to juvenile court.

Logan George Shaw Shaw Five Mile Creek Charles Newman Pete Holcomb Charles Wooley Paul Pickett Newman Pickett Wooley Miller Ity Holcomb Juvenile Court

First Class Graduates From Tlesboro High School

Six pupils graduated in the first class ever produced by Tlesboro High School. The baccalaureate sermon was given Sunday evening at Tresboro Methodist Church by Rev. C. F. Lauer, pastor of Hunter Street Church of Logan. The church was filled to capacity. all graduates pledged to continue their studies.

Logan Tlesboro High School Tresboro Methodist Church C. F. Lauer Hunter Street

Logan bowlers return from tri state tournament

Logan Post of the American Legion sent a team to the tri state bowling tournament in Toledo. Each man averaged 170 in all events, with Hull Harbaugh James Acker Roberts Mon Cook George Rosser and George Farley on the squad. An annual tournament was organized, with Mel Harbaugh named vice president and Giff Hull on the executive committee. The next event will be in Detroit.

Red Mill Haarlem Oil Promises Quick Kidney Relief

Physicians promote a Dutch oil remedy for weak bladder and kidneys. The Red Mill Haarlem Oil is now available in tasteless capsules, priced 50 cents with a money back guarantee. Druggists listed include Clines Pharmacy Gibson's Drug Co and McKee Drug Co.

Holland Red Mill Haarlem Oil Clines Pharmacy Gibson's Sg Sarl McKee Drug Co

D W Miller Dies of Heart Attack

Logan April 28 D W Miller died at his North Walnut street home at 6 oclock Sunday evening from a heart attack. He leaves a wife and three sons. Funeral is set for 9 oclock Wednesday at St Johns Catholic church. Burial will be in Oak Grove by Heinlein Bros.

State to Revise Ohio Election Laws

Columbus April 27 The special legislative committee on revision and codification of Ohio election laws will meet May 6. Secretary Thad H. Brown said the group will organize discuss policies seek economies and weed out law discrepancies. Permanent registration faces discussion.

Columbus Thad H. Brown Brown Ohio

Japanese leases burn as Ohio Farms fire rages

A large blaze in Willard Marsh district near the Huron Crawford Richland line drew a highway crew to guard county roads. The fire threatens property of the Ohio Farms company, leased to a 506 Japanese colony from California.

Norwalk Willard Marsh Here Huron, Crawford Richland Ohio Farms Company

Earthquake Felt Across Ohio Valley With No Reported Damage

Chicago reports an earthquake shock lasting late last night across the Ohio valley and parts of the Great Lakes area. No damage has been reported at any location so far.

Chicago Ohio Valley Great Lakes District

Mystery of two girls who fled wreck deepens

Northampton Massachusetts April 27 Mystery over the identity of two girls who fled from the wrecked automobile in which Fred Murphy a Yale student of Chicago was killed and Frederick De Peyster of Portland Connecticut a Yale fellow student was injured deepened today when Mrs Frances Bernard dean of Smith college declared that the girls were not Smith college girls.

Northampton Mass Fred Murphy Yale Chicago Frederick de Peyster Portland

Loneliest Isle Tristan da Cunha Hopes for Regular Visit

London notes Tristan da Cunha as the loneliest isle in the world. The British colonial secretary says a ship could visit every three to four years, though annual travel is impossible.

London Tristan da Cunha

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