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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1933

Page

10

NRA Emblems Decorate Logan as 95 Businesses Sign Pacts

Logan August 2 95 local business places signed the NRA codes and displayed emblems along Main Street. NRA executive committee planned further cooperation while a survey tracks employment and wage gains. Natco plant at Haydenville remains operating and will adopt the heavy clay products code once approved between August 15 and September 1.

NRA Logan Main Street Natco Haydenville

Lambert Named to County Relief Commission

Aug 2 Lambert of the city was named to the county relief commission to represent unemployed. The selection came from five names submitted by the unemployed council. Other suggested names were Archie Barnes Bert Poling Fi em Locks and Merle Richards.

Presbyterians Top Catholics In Closest Ute Contest

LOGAN Aug 2 Presbyterians defeated Catholics 4 to 3 to remain undefeated. Luna ford earned a third straight win in the second half. Presbyterians and Methodists set to meet tonight to settle a postponement. Ed gar Delong family leaves for ten day trip to Macon Missouri to visit relatives. Delbert Nortis moves to the farm to tend stock in their absence.

Logan Lunaford Edgar Delong Laurelville Macon Missouri Delbert Nortis

Rural Schools in Hocking County Set Indebtedness Plan

Logans, Aug 2. Rural school districts in Hocking County submit financial data to the state and gain approval to issue certificates of indebtedness to cover bills through July 1. Approved sums include Benton 4000, Good Hope 5400, Laurel 3143, Marion 2116, Salt Creek 2036, Starr 6736, Ward 7048, Washington 4805, Murray City 10002, Haydenville 2741. Perry and Laurelville left open pending more data. Green Township not in state aid group. Falls Gore Oroville require no issue. Green owes Ward 4425 and Hauden ile 2205 for tuition at area high schools, not covered by state aid.

Logan Hocking County State Department Benton Good Hope Laurel Marion Salt Creek Starr Ward Washington Murray City Haydenville Perry Laurelville Green Township Falls Gore Oroville Ward Township Carbon Hill High Haudenile

Marion Hansel Dies Former Hocking County Resident

Marion Hansel 68, a painter and former Hocking County resident, died in Lancaster after an illness dating from last May. He moved to Lancaster 20 years ago with a wife and daughter Fern Hansel at home. He is survived by siblings Samuel Hansel, Mrs. Harry Chidister, Mrs. Melissa Rensonhaver, Mrs. Nancy Kimble, and Mrs. Ella Evans. Funeral arrangements were not yet set.

Hocking Hansel Fairfield Fern Hansel Samuel Hansel Harry Chidister Melissa Rensonhaver Logan Nancy Kimble Lancaster Ella Evans Texas

4-H Club Camp Plans Near Athens For Week

Applications are being received for the joint Athens Hocking 4-H Club camp to be held near Athens next week. Several boys and girls have filed their applications with the extension service and others are expected to do so within the next day or two. Mr and Mrs Harold Chambers will accompany club members to camp.

Logan Athens Harold Chambers

Old 1810 Madison deed brought to Logan

Nelson DeJong of Laurelville displayed an old parchment in Logan on Tuesday. Dated 1810 and issued by President James Madison, the sheep skin deed, once owned by the Gaul family, descends to Isaac Delong, grandfather of the current Salt Creek Township owner. Parents Bari Landis announce birth of a son on Monday.

Logan Nelson DeJong Laurelville James Madison Mr. Delong Salt Creek Township George Gaul Gauls Isaac Delong

Local resident heads to World's Fair for vacation

Ward Hockman of this city and a companion left on Wednesday for a vacation trip extending to Kenosha Wisconsin. They plan to visit the World's Fair and before leaving both appeared at the election board office to cast absent ballots.

Logan Edward Hockman Kenosha Wisconsin Election Board

Automobile Crank Allegedly Used in Assault Charge

Logan August 2 Lew Conkey Jobs was jailed 30 days and fined 10 dollars plus costs after appearing before Mayor FE Bright on an assault and battery charge. He allegedly struck his victim with an automobile crank. Lester Conkey was arraigned for switching automobile motors without reporting and fined 25 dollars plus costs.

Logan Lew Conkey FE. E. Bright Lester Conkey Bright

Judge Whitcraft Returns Part of Salary to County

Logan August 2 Judge Harley M Whitcraft refunded 174.68 from his quarterly county salary and asked it be credited to the mothers pension division. The voluntary act aligns with moves by other county elective officers and reflects standard practice of returning county funds.

Logan Harley M. Whitcraft Mothers’ Pension Division

Haydenville Births and Injuries Report

Haydenville briefs note the birth of a son Sunday morning to Mr and Mrs Reuben Misner. Tian Bowersock, daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Bowersock, is reported improving after appendicitis surgery. Mrs Katie Evans is home after observation at St Francis Hospital and may need another operation. Jesse N VanBibber injured his left hand at work in the Natco Plant clay mine. a small bone fractured. James Brown, burned on face and head a month ago, is improving after a kerosene incident while starting a kitchen fire.

Reuben Misner Tian Bowersock Everett Bowersock Katie Evans St. Francis Hospital Jesse N. VanBibber Natco James Brown

Logan Man Praises Fire Squad Work at Hot Springs Camp

Reuben Lowes of Hocking County writes from Hot Springs Camp California to D O Sparnow about serving with a fire squad and working with rangers every other week. He enjoys the work and commends ranger treatment. Lowes belongs to the camp ball team and notes Ley Connell of Logan has not lost a bout since the program opened.

Logan Reuben Lowes Hocking County Hot Springs Camp California D. O. Sparnow Rangers Lowes Ley Connell

Betty Joan Frazier Buried in Shaw Cemetery

Eight month old Betty Joan Frazier daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Frazier was buried at Shaw Cemetery after services at United Brethren Church led by Rev B C Peters. She died Saturday afternoon after a brief illness. Survived by brother Harold grandparents Mr and Mrs Guy Schultz of Logan and F J Frazier of Butte Montana and the parents.

Logan Betty Joan Charles Frazier Shaw Cemetery The United Brethren Church B. C. Peters Harold Guy Schultz F. J. Frazier Butte Montana

Mrs. Pickel Dies Webb Summit Woman Will Be Buried Thursday

Florence Fickel 37 wife of Orla Fickel died at home near Webb Summit after a prolonged illness. She leaves husband father Jacob Aurand a son Roy and a daughter Inez. Funeral services set for Thursday at Webb Chapel with Rev J W Stein officiating. Burial in Webb Chapel Cemetery.

Webb Summit Logan Florence Fickel Orla Fickel Jacob Aurand Roy Inez Webb Chapel J. W. Stein

Social and entertainment planned at Enterprise Church lawn

Logan event on August 5 features home made ice cream chicken sandwiches and other foods with music by the Happy Boosters on the church lawn Saturday evening.

Logan Enterprise

Funeral for Lloyd Woltz at Pisgah Church

Funeral services were held at Pisgah U B Church Sunday afternoon for Lloyd Woltz two year old son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Woltz Rockbridge. He died Friday. He is survived by his parents seven siblings.

Pheasants Delivered to Rural Districts by Deputy

Logan with Deputy Edward Eberst receiving a consignment of matured pheasants from the conservation department on Tuesday and distributing them to rural districts.

Logan Edward Eberst Conservation Department

Callahans and Ebersts Host Sunday Visit

Mr and Mrs James Callahan and three children and Mrs James Callahan of Br Columbus were guests of Mr and Mrs George Eberst on Sunday.

James Callahan Columbus George Eberst

Logan Man Arrested for Intoxication Fined 25

Ray Allen of Nelsonville was arrested Monday evening by Logan Chief George Bateman and returned to Logan by Chief Lew Reynalds. He pled guilty and was fined 25 dollars plus costs by Mayor E. E. Bright.

Logan Auk Ray Allen Nelsonville George Bateman Lew Reynalds E. E. Bright

Relief Workers Seek Raise in Hourly Pay

Logan relief workers missing from courthouse shift as council advised holding for higher pay. Relief commission had announced an increase from 35 to 37 1/2 cents per hour for crediting relief orders last week.

Logan Relief Commission

Coolville and Area Socialcirca 1934 Community Updates

A Sunday gathering at Coolville Camp Grounds marks the Bingman family tenth annual reunion with officers elected at a 2 PM meeting. Marriages, picnics, church events, and social visits populate the town's weekend, including a new John Aiken and Miss Gladys Sheets marriage and a county-wide funeral of community notices.

Bigby Bingman Coolville Lena Dugan Hattie Dugan Virgie Kennard C. A. Bingman W. R. Clark Christie Evans Athens County Fair Grounds

Din ner Guests Reported At Goldsberry Home Gathering

A crowd attended dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Goldsberry including C. L. Goldsberry family Maxine and Catherine Weatherby Ward Cunningham Ath ens Virgil Butt Aldean Barnhill and Donna Jewell Elda Smith and Norma Jean from Columbus visited Mrs. Glennie St. Clair. Other guests included George Biggs Burlingham J P Mohler hosted Rev Norris Laura Longworth. Coalman Mr French of Harrisonville aided farmers. Clint Fisk and WNelsonville visitors stayed with C E Butta. O F Lowther hosted Ace and McCraiger DeJong from Hamlin and Charleston W Va over weekend. J W Weatherby Hubert Athens joined Friday supper with J P Mohler. Richard Williams family visited Vinton Meek Kirkersville Sunday.

Frank Goldsberry C. L. Goldsberry Maxine Catherine Allen Weatherby Ward Cunningham Athens Virgil Butt Aldean Barnhill Donna Jewell Elda Smith Norma Jean Columbus O. F. Lowther Ace DeJong Hamlin W. Va McCraiger Charleston

Social Fairs in Muskingum Area Highlight Weekend Visits

A parade of visitors and extended family gather across Muskingum County. Residents from Columbus, Lancaster, Detroit, and Athens travel to and from home for Sunday meals and weekend stays with relatives, including crossings through Buckeye Lake and New Plymouth. Local lists note numerous guest appearances and homecoming visits.

Rutland residents attend Athens mechanic picnic

Rutland figures among thousands at the Athens Fair Grounds event with Mr and Mrs Alex Steele and family and others listed. Visitors include Vernon Mills and Paul Winn at Hawks Nest West Virginia. Community notices cover church services missions and local visits.

Rutland Athens Fairgrounds Alex Steele Ted Pollock Joseph Greaser Pearl Reeves Carl Reeves Floyd Miller Vernon Mills Paul Winn Hawks Nest W. Va H. F. Bolton Christian Church Home Missionary Society Simpson M. E M. E. Rathburn R. L. Jones Columbus Harry Williamson Ash McGhee Kathleen McGhee Mildred Barton Nora McNaughton Cash Johnson Blaine Giles Johnson Fostoria Thomas Davis Neille Clark Macinnati Celia Curtis

Local visitors and improvements noted in East Liverpool area

Long Bottom Mrs Winnie Herbert of East Liverpool spent several days last week with relatives here. Riley Pigott has improved his Riverside Poultry Farm residence with a new porch and fresh paint. John Coates and family of Belle vue Ky visited sister Mrs John Chevalier. Capt W E Roe visited brother in law I C Matlack and family. Mr and Mrs C L Skinnell East Liverpool were here at sister in law Mrs Artie Schreiber. Miss Clara Swan of Cleveland is spending days with her mother here. Capt Roy Hyatt's show boat Water Queen was here with a show Wednesday evening.

Lorenzo Lewis Bethel Columbus Buckeye Lake Charles Vansickle Jack Benton George Vansickle Zernia Newman Mark Dietz Charles Strum Fred Robson Lancaster Phoebe Robson Leo Oakley Detroit Oakley Mark Shelton Bobby Lewis Mode Lewis William Thomas, Jr William Thomas Dan Langly Orvill Burgess Buchtel Albert Spencer Mary Lou Andrews Leo Mitchell New Plymouth Spencer John Mason Rebecca Harrison the Plains Albert Storer A. A. Person Athens E. A. Person Clarence Archer and Son George Archer Gladys Ellis Barberton Charles Ellis Dorothy Riggs Ralph Larimer Logan Safy Riggs George Gears Cecil Lunsford Glouster Winnie Herbert East Liverpol Riley Pigott Riverside Poultry Farm John Coates Bellevue John Chevalier Capt W. E. Roe I. C. Matlack Mms. C. L. Skinnell Liverpool Artie Schreiber Clara Swan Cleveland Roy Hyatt

Parker Family Vacation Plans Begin August First

Rio Grande Reverend and Mrs Parker and Marjorie Jean depart August 1 for a multi city trip, spending days in Washington DC and visiting relatives in New York State. Calvary Church picnic held at Chicamauga Park July 2 with Mrs Jenkins directing. Married men versus single men softball game ended 6 4 for the singles after a 4 4 tie.

Local Social Notes Mark Visits and Gatherings Across Town

Mrs. Charles Williams and Mrs. Floren Williams with son Charles visit W. W. Williams. Hannah Broughman and family visit Sarah Broughman. Rose Clark ill in Adamsville. Charmis Davis and Maurice Fowler report Burgen Ky fishing trip. Burdened by multiple visits, travels include Ohio State University studies and a World’s Fair trip to Oklahoma.

Charles Williams Floren Williams Charles W. W. Williams Hannah Broughman Thurman Sarah Broughman Rose Clark Adamsville Charles Varney Charmis Davis Maurice Fowler Burgen, Ky Deloris Orabelle Burnett Wanda Clark Ed. Betz D. L. Davis Eugene Boster Columbus E. Gordon Boster Ohio State University D. O. Davis Margaret Bohn David Wickline David Donald W. Scott Mineral Mamie Shea Hope Zaleski W. O. Aleshire Chambers Middleport Oklahoma Okey Sayre Alex Sayre Antiquity H. I Fred Webber Elizabeth N. J Margaret David Jones Vivian Victor Fowler Gerald Massie Clarence McCarley Darleene Richards David Evans

Local visitors and travels noted in community items

Packer and Erse City Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Clary week end trip to Columbus World’s Fair. Miss Mildred Lip and Mr. and Mrs. Ton in Rio. Victor and Haskins near Cragg and Miss Maxine Wickling with Betty Gallipolis. James Davis visited friends in Portsmouth. Ed Abeie and Grande Py among others.

Clary Tro Go Columbus Mildred Lip Mrston Rio Victor America Haskins Cragg Maxine Wickling Migs Betty Gallipolis James Davis Thu

Local Social Roundup From Albany Area Homes

A Sunday dinner and weekend visits feature a crowd of neighbors including Mr. and Mrs. Sam Goot, Arthur Coon, Nichols, Mary Craig, Dorothy West, Nadine Reset, Ray West, Levi Nichols, William Queen, and G. W. Collins. Illness and recovery notes appear for Laura Bratton and Harold Peacock.

Sam Goot Arthur Coon Ang Mn Nichols Ang Min Nichols Mary Craig George Scott Arlene West Dorothy West Nadine Reset Ray Willie West Levi Nichols Zaleskig William Queen Ony G. W. Collins Ong McArthur Laura Bratton Harold Peacock Harvey Marylee Ag Ain

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Lambert Relief Board Presbyterians Utes Ees Millers Prate Association ‘Standard F. J. Beasley CO Athens, Ohio Payi Marion Hansel Wecumba Madison Bon Logan Bari Landis Zenners Leather Goons Satin SILKS Haydenville Briefs Woltz Child Diks Feil John Aiken Gladys Sheets M. E Marietta Homer Baumgandner Aiken C. Aiken Coolville Fair Grounds Athens Fair Grounds Ladies Aid A. T. Morris Mms T. L. Morris Parwersburg Dorothy Willye Cambridge R. J. Runion Runion Home Roger Clark Ireland L. A. Person Pomeroy A. Z. Penrose Olin V. Hall, Jr Carl Hall Dayton F. C. Taylor Kur Jones Chillicothe Retux Kathleen Jones G. Stricklan Ireland Congregational Church D. of A. Lodge Tuppers Plains A. B. Saunders Federal Road Project Hockingport Hilda Weber Reno Circleville Kingston Logan Elm Pickaway County J. W. Weatherby Hubert J. PF. Mohler Richard Williams Vinton Meek Kirkersville United Mine Workers H. C. Frick Uniontown Pinchot J. A. Ayres Harry Muilenkamp Muskingum River Porter Johnson Oscar Johnson Margaret Popoczy Crooksville George Tedrow Conrad Wein Clifford Wein Harry Mullenkamp Mary Smith Don Solon B. F. Wells Francis Wells McConnelaville James Hamer, Jr Fiavel Smith Arza Bryant Art Ginn Campbell Harper Ethel Gassaway William and Guy Clark George Childs George Hall Rio Grande Albany R. P Bertha Winger Guy the Colonial Company Southeastern Stedman’s Stedman Schlitz Distributors Ohio
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