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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1935

Page

14

Teen 500 in 4-H Clubs In Hocking County

Logan reports nearly 500 youths in 4-H clubs this summer in Hocking County. Since Harold Chambers became extension agent five years ago enrollments rose from 20 to 360 girls and 131 boys across four clubs. Clothing projects involve 164 girls and 138 in useful articles while 31 cook. Boys study farm mechanics nature study mining livestock poultry and potato growing. This year’s enrollment is the largest on record.

LOGAN Hocking County Extension Service Office Harold Chambers

Loss of Joe McBride To L. H. S. Probable

Logan high school faces potential loss of Joe McBride a top Hine prospect as his family plans to move to Lancaster next week McBride may stay to finish school if plans change. A barn in Marion Township belonging to A J Fee was struck by lightning during the storm causing significant damage.

Joe McBride Logan Carl F. Schroeder Logan High School Jack McBride Lancaster McBride J. Fee Marion Township

Local resident seeks flood relief for corn loss

Logan man questions government compensation after flood flattened a large patch of sweet corn. Murray City hosts Catholic Church grounds social this Saturday night August 3 with lunch refreshments games and amusements. Logan reports Ralph Kee of South Bloomingville arrested on a concealed weapon allegation and held for arraignment. Mayme Patchen visits Logan with Mildred Walters of Columbus and Logan relatives.

Logan Murray City Mayme Patchen William Patchen Mine Mildred Walters Columbus

Patriotic Group in Frost Sponsors Community Camp Ice Cream Sale

The Ladies' Auxiliary on Roome of Veterans hosted an ice cream sale at the Community Camp, raising more than 81. The report also notes social visits and travels among residents, including Mrs. Susie Grimes with Mrs. Nettie Richardson and others from Parkersburg, Sidney, and Athens, alongside a mixed account of local events and a two state marriage at Colple W. Va and Pennsylvania.

Frost Susie Grimes Nettie Richardson Haga Rider Biby! Root Alice Pirandeberry Athens Brate Hospital P. R. Russell State Association of R. L. C Bganerville Alex Parsons Athens Cole Brothers Circus Bobbie Richardson Here Maxine Cook Stewart Dana Russell Oak Mill Farm Maud Hughes Oakland Califte Basha Crippen Ray Reot Busipeas

Logan clubs plan picnic and pool party at Sayre’s pool

Logan Society News notes the Logan Business and Professional Women's Club will join the Nelsonville club for a picnic and swimming party at Sayre’s private pool next Tuesday. Members are asked to notify Miss Marie Lines by Saturday night. Details of sewing and Amica Club events and guest lists are included from social evenings and showers.

Logan Business and Professional Women's Club Nelsonville Club Sayre Logan Marie Lines L. A. Ross Richmond Sewing Club Bell Miller Carl Poling Chester Miller Charles Quinn Francia Myers Ralph Roberts Margaret Roberts Crawford Gladys Bauman Dorothy Johnson Mary Kathleen McGonagle Victoria Phelpa Amica Club Man's Cave Mra Hanes Amos Johnson Ann Shriner John Pettit Fred Stracke Charles Larimer Charles Reeves Sam Smith H. G. Amerine Phelps

Jolly Twelve Entertained by Mrs Green on Gallagher Ave

Mrs Charles Green hosted the Jolly Twelve on Gallagher Avenue Wednesday with bowing guests and a two course lunch. Attendees included Mrs Harold Ramsey and others from Columbus and local residents. Nell Schneider entertained with a dessert bridge at East Main Street, honoring Mia.

Charles Green Jolly Twelve Gallagher Avenue Harold Ramsey Leland Marlene William Lehman Columbus Wanda Tom Viola Tom Elia Sehneider East Main Street Nell Schneider Mia Earl Andrews Lena Cooksey

Lightning Strikes Two Homes in Raygers Addition

Lightning hit Alpha Gussella’s residence in Raygers addition during a Wednesday night storm damaging the chimney and roof. This marks the district’s second strike this week after Karl Hartman’s home was damaged Sunday afternoon.

Logan Alpha Gussella Raygers Addition Karl Hartman

Annual Fish Fry At Colerain Church In Laurelville

The Colerain United Brethren Church holds its annual fish fry this Saturday at the Jesse Delong Grove near Laurelville. The all day meeting features a speaking program and music, drawing hundreds of attendees each year over the two decades.

Logan Rotary Club Past President's Night Program

Next Monday evening the Logan Rotary Club hosts Past President's Night with a varied program. Reports will be heard and new members will be welcomed. August program committee is Jack Kinser William Reed and L K Showalter.

Local residents undergo appendicitis surgery at Cherrington Hospital

Logan Miss Anna Brady of Nelsonville, Lillian Russell of Buchtel, and Myrtie Rider of New Plymouth Rt 1 were admitted for appendicitis operations at Cherrington Hospital on Thursday, with all three undergoing surgery.

Logan Anna Brady Nelsonville Cherrington Hospital Lillian Russel Buchtel Myrtie Rider New Plymouth

Logan Charged with Fraud in Haydenville Arrest

Ed ison Burns of Haydenville was arrested Wednesday for arraignment before Magistrate C T Stephenson where an affidavit by Frank Pickett had been filed. He pled not guilty and was held pending a preliminary hearing not yet set.

Logan Edison Burns Haydenville C. T. Stephenson Frank Pickett Guily

Greendale Hit By Storm Devastates Oil Derricks

A midnight storm in Greendale caused widespread damage including four Chartiers Oil Company derricks blown down on Greendale Products land and Durst farm. Trees toppled along roads and crops suffered heavy losses with about half of the corn crop ruined. no houses were struck.

Logan Greendale Tts Chartiers Oil Company Greendale Products Durst

New Relief Director Visits Logan Thursday

Logan resident W. J. Johnson Lancaster will serve as relief director for Hocking County and Fairfield County. Chester Miller, previously in charge of the Logan office, is transferred to the Athena district office to join the staff.

Logan W. J. Johnson Lancaster Hocking County Fairfield County Chester Miller Athena

July car sales in Hocking County total 24

Logan counts 24 new cars and trucks sold in July in Hocking County. Four were trucks and the rest passenger cars. Sales show a decline from June with second hand car sales also down. Charlies Frasure, Republican incumbent, seeks another term as Fall a Township trustee after filing with election clerk Carl Brandt. Jury Commission first session in Logan names Nelson Delong and E N Turner. work to continue next week. Natives in parts of Peru celebrate religious holidays by throwing water filled eggs.

Logan Hocking County Charlies C. Achauer Logan Charlies Frasure Falla Township Carl F. Brandt Nelson Delong Laurelville E. N. Turner Peru

Arrest Made In Shoplifting Case In Carbon Hill

Virgil Collins was arrested by Logan Chief George Bateman for shoplifting at the Ben Bailey store in Carbon Hill where three pairs of shoes were taken. He was later brought to Logan for arraignment by Sheriff Joe Farbearn. Police linked him to a prior incident at W. E. Evans store involving unpaid gasoline. Collins wore one of the stolen shoes at arrest.

Logan Virgil Collins Nelsonville George Bateman Hocking County Joe Farbearn Ben Bailey Carbon Hill W. E. Evans Collings

Lightning Kills Hunting Dog in Marion Township

A hunting dog tied to a wire leash was struck and killed by lightning at Flare Miller's residence in Marion Township Wednesday night. The bolt hit the line, fatally injuring the valuable dog.

Logan Flare Miller Marion Township

Dedicatory address planned for Chak eres Logan Theater opening

Logan Thurman Dusty Miller of Wilmington is booked to give the dedicatory address as the Chak eres Logan Theater opens Friday night August 30. Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald will offer a short acceptance speech. Other notables are expected to attend. Logans relatives report Melvin Manter has enlisted in the U S Army at Fort Sam Houston from Carrizo Springs Texas. He is the son of Arnold Manter of Logan.

Logan Thurman Dusty” Miller Wilmington Chakeres-Logan Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Carrizo Springs Texas Melvin Manter United States Army Ft. Sam Huston Manter Texas City Bruce Leonard Arnold Manter

Joe Acker Makes Brief Logan Visit on Business

Joe Acker of Columbus arrived in Logan Thursday on a short business trip. He has spent months delivering mail from the Orient Post Office, after being transferred from Logan where he served as a carrier for 15 years.

Put-In-Hay Willem Gordon Camp Perry Gordon William Barker Columbus National Logan Joe Acker Acker Orient Post Office

Local Notables and Visitors Reported in Logan

Logan residents note trips and visits including W Jennings and C Tilton to Cincinnati for a ball game. Prosecutor Lanning and Auditor Yaw made a business trip to New Lexington. Cherrington and Barker arrive in Boston after stops in Baltimore and Washington. Guests Louise Rice and Manon Powers. Rhoades family and Des Moines visitor. Nurses Jaggs return to Columbus. Pellage from Chicago. Brimmer and Ford families at Lancaster Camp Grounds.

Gerald W. Lanning W. Yaw New Lexington A. O. Rhoades Jack Rhoades Jack Athens George Bingham Des Moines Fairgrounds Josephine Agnes Jaggs Columbus Bruce Jaggs Theodore Pellage Chicago C. EB. Lytle Arlie Brimmer Clarence Ford Lancaster Camp Grounds

Phi Sigs Defeat Nelsonville 6-4 In Well Played Game

Logan Phi Sigs edged Nelsonville 6 to 4 in five innings on Thursday at Logan Field. Lefty Galvin limited the Phi Sigs to timely hits while Brandt added two doubles for the winners. Stage led Nelsonville with three singles and Young added two, as Nelsonville threatened with three runs in the fifth.

Phi Sigs Nelsonville Logan Field Logan Galvin Brandt Young Stage Johnson Patton Brown Eagles

Football Field Will Be Ready for Opening Season

Logan school officials assure the Athletic Field will be ready for the opening of the football season. Grading on the north side began last spring but was halted at about half completion with dirt and grade stakes left in place. If not resumed soon, loose earth will be rolled to ready the field for play.

Stolen car found identified as local resident’s property

An automobile found on Route 31 north of the city Wednesday by Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Deputy Newton Spencer was identified as the property of Mabel F. Smith of Millfield. She has been informed the car is in Logan. Miss Sarah Turner and Miss Edith Blosser of this city are at the Lancaster Camp Ground this week as delegates representing the Standard Bearers of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Logan Joe Farbearn Newton Spencer Mabel F. Smith Millfield Sarah Turner Edith Blosser Lancaster Camp Ground Methodist Episcopal Church

Logan Eagles Hall Gets New Ventilating System

Work on the Logan Eagles Hall at the Tony Thomas building on Fast Main Street advances under C. B. Chidister with help from Edward C. Hamilton and Harry W. Shaw. A 30 inch intake fan, a skylight, and lowered vents update the aerie as plans begin for their first anniversary on August 26.

Aerie

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