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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1928

Page

12

Logan Plan Reunion For Brown Family In Ohio

Aug 10 Logan reports descendants of Thomas and James Brown of Hocking county and Alex Brown of Altoon Pa will hold their first reunion at the Lancaster fair grounds August 28. A M Brown and I B Brown Bremen brothers of a fourteen son family. Direct ors Concord church cemetery assoc meet at 2 pm Saturday. Harley Danford secretary. All interested in church and cemetery urged to attend.

Logan Thomas James Brown Hocking County Alex Brown Altoon Lancaster Fair Grounds A. M. Brown I. B. Brown Bremen Ohio Concord Church and Cemetery Association Harley Danford

D M Sawyer Stresses Road Improvements for Athens County

D M Sawyer running in the Republican primary on August 14 1928 pledges to use local material and labor for road projects to save costs and benefit rural communities. He vows to secure more miles of road for less money and to manage county business economically if elected.

Athens County

Ohio State Graduate Named Principal in Logan teachers reshuffled

James Frew of Coshocton has been named principal of the Junior High at Logan to succeed Earl E. Smith who resigned to join Cleveland schools. Frew, OSU graduate, is pursuing a master's degree and has prior experience as a Smith Hughes vocational instructor. Walter Huls is named Berlin Center principal for next year.

Logan James Frew Coshocton Earl E. Smith Cleveland Frew Ohio State University Smith-Hughes Berlin Center Walter Huls A. E. Huls

Columbus Riding Club Arrives for Logan Outing

Fraser club leaders Frank Tallmadge and J E Trainer from River Ridge Riding Club of Columbus brought their horses to Logan for a four day outing. Riders will stay at local hotels and horses will be stabled at the Hocking County Fair Grounds. They plan visits to Old Man s Cave after last Sunday s 1 107 visitor report by Ranger Reichley.

Logan Frank Tallmadge J. E. Trainer River Ridge Riding Club of Columbus Riding Club Logan Chamber of Commerce Hocking County Fair Grounds Old Man's Cave A. Reichley

Life Saving Tests Given at Camp Logan

Miss Florence Swank an American Red Cross examiner taught life saving and first aid to over 600 Camp Fire Girls at Camp Logan near Rockbridge. The Red Cross organized the program with plans to extend instruction to other groups next year.

Florence Swank American Red Cross Camp Fire Rockbridge Miss Swank Red Cross the Cross

Door Doom Room Roam Ream Seam Slam

Puzzle solution listing a chain of one letter changes from door to slam. Each step shifts a letter to form a new word and concludes the sequence with slam.

Roommates of 1883 Reunite After 45 Years apart

Logan reports a long awaited reunion as Fenton B. Whitmore, once a roommate of F. M. McKay at Ohio Wesleyan, travels from Congress, Wayne County, to Logan to reconnect after 45 years. Whitmore, who left home for New York City after college, spent over a generation with a wholesale grocery firm after starting as a clerk.

Logan Ohio Ohio Wesleyan University F. M. McKay New Burlington F. B. Whitmore New York City Fenton B. Whitmore Congress Wayne County New York Whitmore

Quatrains Echo Tests From Half-Century Past

A fragment recalls that some queries at the article’s head were tested in living practice over days spanning more than 45 years ago. The remark ties historical inquiry to practical experimentation long ago, reflecting enduring curiosity.

Poling Bound Over In Marion Township Shooting Case

Logan August 10 Arthur Poling was bound over to the grand jury under $200 bond after a plea of not guilty and waiver of examination. Poling, a Marion township resident, is accused of pointing a firearm at Delpha Bowland who filed the complaint.

Logan Arthur Poling W. R. Lloyd J. P. Miller Poling Marion Township Delpha Bowland

Mary Breen and Henry Watson Wedding at St Pauls Church

Miss Mary Breen daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Breen and Mr Henry Watson son of Mrs H H Watson wed at St Pauls Episcopal church at 430 pm Wednesday. Rev E L Pielow officiated with maid of honor Miss Helen Breen and best man George Watson. The couple's attendants wore coordinated gowns and the ceremony featured pink gladioli and delphiniums in decor and bridal roses with lilies of the valley.

Mary Breen J. C. Breen North Mulberry Street Henry Watson H. H. Watson West Front Street St. Paul’s Episcopal Church E. L. Pielow Imarriage Helen Breen George Watson Madge Stevens

Ohio University Couple Embarks On West Baden Wedding Trip

The couple leaves after their ceremony for a wedding trip to West Baden Indiana and the Edwater Beach Hotel in Chicago Illinois. The bride is an Ohio University alumna and Alpha Gamma Delta sister. The groom, also an Ohio graduate, belongs to Phi Delta Theta and Beta Phi Sigma. Ushers listed include Russell Slocum of Erie Pennsylvania William Rochester and Harry Ambrose.

West Baden Ind Edwater Beach Chicago Illinois Ohio University Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Beta Phi Sigma Russell Slocum Erie William Rochester Harry Ambrose

Farmers and families visit Carpenter test farm in Ohio

Mr 8 C Harriman invites Southeastern Ohio farmers and their families to the Carpenter test farm for learning sessions and picnics. About one thousand people attended the Athens and Meigs county granges picnic featuring guided farm tours, games, a farm lunch, and a Meigs county grange pageant by Columbia, Laurel and Carpenter youths.

8. C. Harriman Carpenter Test Farm Ohio Athens Meigs Meigs County Columbia, Laurel and Carpenter Granges

Revival and drills highlight Hemlock Grove grange exercises

The Hemlock Grove grange program featured a high point with singing of revival songs followed by a speech by Mr Blackford from Preble county, a state master representative. The event closed with a drill performed by the Athens county grange.

Hemlock Grove Grange Blackford Preble County Athens County Grange

Theater Plan Adds Features For Majestic Week

Majestic theater will present a week of programs starting August 13 with pictures lectures and musical numbers by J. Howard Albert The topics include The Worlds Greatest Cathedrals The Tombs of the Presidents and The Worlds Famous Highways The Cathedral segment covers St John the Divine and other major cathedrals in history

J. Howard Albert St. John, the Divine New York City St. Paul's London St. Peter’s Rome Albert

Knowledgeable traveler speaks at Rotary Club noon Tuesday

A speaker familiar with many subjects and long travels plans to address the Rotary Club at noon Tuesday. The talk will cover his experiences and insights from a lifetime of journeys.

York Albert Rotary Club

Notice of Stolen Hudson 1927 Brougham

Stolen auto notice issued to South East Motor club members from H N Burgett secretary. Hudson 1927 Brougham license 92740 motor 18084 serial 722038 dark gray with damaged left fenders trunk and broken glass. Owner Joe Downing 72 Yale Ave Columbus. Notify Columbus Automobile club if car is seen.

The South East Motor Club H. N. Burgett Brougham Joe Downing Yale Avenue Columbus Columbus Automobile Club

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