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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1933

Page

12

Logan Women Sign NRA Pledges and Complaints on Chiseling

Logan in August reports NRA meetings led by G. E. Carr and Barton Hall where about 125 women pledged to avoid Blue Eagle establishments. Barbers and grocers set new hours and pay scales, with disputes over Saturday extra help and a shop defector facing executive review. An investigation continues into alleged code violations and Blue Eagle withdrawals possible.

Logan NRA G. E. Carr Barton Hall

Mrs Eliza Hansel Dies at 87 in Logan

Mrs Eliza Hansel widow of George Hansel died at her Church Street home at 10 o clock Wednesday evening after a lengthy illness. She was mother of Mrs John Hansel of Union Furnace and sons Charles Hansel Akron Elmer Hansel Oklahoma. A sister lived in Ft Wayne.

Logan Eliza Hansel George Hansel Church Street John Hansel Union Furnace Charles Hansel Akron Elmer Hansel Oklahoma Ft. Wayne

Legion and Auxiliary Delegates To Leave For Lima

Several American Legion and Auxiliary members from Logan will travel to Lima for the state convention to run Sunday through Tuesday. Legionnaires Frank Judy Ewald Schmitter Barton Holl and Fred Carpenter will depart Saturday. Holl Judy and Schmitter sit on state committees meeting before the convention. Auxiliary travelers include Mrs. Dorothy Wardwell Mrs. Roger Friend Miss Grace Shriner Mrs. Irma Powers and Miss Bertha Oberle.

Logan American Legion Lima Frank Judy Ewald Schmitter Barton Holl Fred Carpenter Holl Judy Schmitter Dorothy Wardwell Roger Friend Grace Shriner Irma Powers Bertha Oberle

Rev Warren Bright To Wed Miss Bowman

Relatives from Logan will attend the Worcester wedding of the Rev Warren Harris Bright Jr and Miss Elizabeth Bowman on Saturday at 4 PM. Bright, son of Logan residents, recently completed clergy studies and is stationed at Proctorville.

Logan Worcester Mass Warren Harris Bright Elizabeth Bowman Mr. Bright Warren Bright Proctorville Bright Ruth Brooke Kenneth Bright Massachusetts

Burglary at Logan Gas Station Stolen Cash and Cigarettes

Intruders forced entry at the Gas Well Filling Station on Main Street Wednesday night and stole about $1 from the cash register and several cartons of cigarettes. Denzil Weltner owner found the door open the next morning. A jimmy was used to enter and a lock broken. An attempt was made to force another lock toward the adjacent grocery.

Logan Main Street Denzil Weltner Jimmy

Service Director Arrested in Logan as Mayor Away

Logan reports service director Fred C. Shive ly was arrested Wednesday evening by Chief Lew Reynolds and jailed to await the mayor’s return Elias Bright has been out of the city since Tuesday.

Logan Fred C. Shively Lew Reynolds Elias Bright

Rural Teachers Will Get Pay in Few Days

Rural teachers in Hocking County will receive back pay within days. District notes were sold to Huntington National Bank, Columbus, this week. funds are available and payrolls will be prepared to cover back salaries for teachers, janitors, and bus drivers up to July 1.

Hocking County J. W. Coleman Huntington National Bank Columbus

Shuttleworth Case Holds High Interest

Charles Shuttleworth of Murray City faced threats charges against George Brooker and Howard Brooker. Magistrate W W Martin released him on a 400 dollar bond until Monday after 16 witnesses testified. Decision on a peace bond was expected next.

Shuttleworth Logan W. W. Martin Charles Shuttleworth Murray City George Brooker Howard Brooker Witneses Martin

NRA Drive Gains Local Support In New Straitsville

New Straitsville on August 11 reports broad city approval for the NRA program with many shops displaying the Blue Eagle. Local updates note Mrs. Clarence Hodson's return from Columbus hospital after goiter operation. Bud Clark comes back from a Columbus trip. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Coon visit Logan relatives. the Coon couple spend Wednesday with Fred and Mrs. Youst.

New Straitsville NRA Clarence Hodson Columbus Bud Clark Roy Coon Logan

Local Women Undergo Hospital Treatments in Logan

Mrs. J. M. Lackey of Rocky Hill underwent a major operation at Cherrington Hospital on Tuesday. Mrs. Harry Simmonds of Deanville arrived Wednesday for observation and treatment before an operation.

Impromptu Reunion of Ex-Treasurers in Logan

In Logan on August 11 a gathering of former Hocking County treasurers formed on Main Street. Joe White of Mound Crossing joined by M H Harbaugh J W Gabriel C C Higgins A J Nunemaker and James L Martin who also served as county auditor.

Logan Hocking County Joe White Mound Crossing M. H. Harbaugh J. W. Gabriel Main Street C. C. Higgins A. J. Nunemaker James L. Martin Round Table

Primary campaign spending runs low in Logan race

Logan August 11 expenses from the city primary show Republican mayoral candidates Frank St. Clair and Charles C. Higgins spent $9.90 and $8.65 respectively. All accounts must be filed with the election board within ten days after the election before certificates of nomination are issued.

Logan Frank St. Clair Charles C. Higgins Election Board

Official Count Fails To Change Winners in Wharton and Moler

Logan Aug 11 County election officials completed the primary tabulation and certified returns with no material changes. Democrat ballots totaled 1,028 and Republican 924, with a slight variation in votes. Wharton still trails Moler by two votes in the Third Ward council race, lacking qualification.

Logan Do. E. Wharton

Hero Nurse Here With French Vets Democrat Ticket

Charlies Mohler in the Second Ward fell three votes short of meeting Republican ticket qualification. Petitions for the November election keep arriving at the election board, but many are returned to candidates due to apparent defects.

Charlies Mohler Second Ward Election Board

Car Hits Log Truck on Route 31 Near Lancaster

Wash Bowers and family from Logan escaped injury when their car struck a logs truck on Route 31 near Lancaster. Bowers said the truck had no lights and another vehicle was coming with bright lights.

Logan Bowers Route 31 Lancaster

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Zenners Barbers Grocers Hall P. m Legion and Auxiliary Miss Bowman East Rob Filling Station Shively A&p General Johnson Gen. Johnson The Indiana Retail Grocers’ Association the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea CO St. Clair Higgins Wharton Moler Hero France Mile Fannie le Laidier New York Cline Rexall Rex Tral the Stedman CO Southeastern Ohio Franklin D. Roosevelt National Recovery Administration C. D. Shafer
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