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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1928

Page

10

Woman of Franklin County Succeeds Miss Charlotte Work

Logan August 21 the resignations accepted by the local board of education announce Miss Charlotte Work leaves her music teaching post in the Logan public schools. Miss Mary Jane Anderson of Franklin is named to succeed her. Anderson a Oberlin graduate with Northwestern postgrad work has nine years teaching music in her home county.

Logan Charlotte Work Board of Education Mary Jane Anderson Franklin Miss Work Helen Foote Miss Anderson Logo Oberlin Col Northwestern University

Eva Lutz arraigned on liquor manufacture charge

Mrs Eva Lutz appeared before Judge Harley M Whitcraft Monday morning in Logan on a charge of possessing property designed for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor. She pled not guilty and her hearing was set for next Tuesday after State Inspector H A Sines and Deputy Sheriffs L F Hammond and J Farbearn found four barrels of mash near her Rockhouse area home along with a cooling keg a stove and pumps believed used in illicit liquor production.

Rockhouse

Rodman-Snider Families Hold Marion Reunion

Have Reunion Logan Aug 21 members of the Rodman Snider families held their annual reunion in Marion with 49 members attending. Logan residents traveled for the gathering and a list of attendees includes Isaac Rodman Marion Theodore Stone Orland Forest Carpenter Longstreth Frank Rodman Lotty Edward Hampton Columbus and others.

Logan Rodman-Snider Marion Isaac Rodman Columbus Fred Mohler Ben Rodman Dale Tanner Boughton Arthur Rodman Clifton Mich A. M. Martin Litle Rock Ark A. E. Wolfe Joe Farbearn Jack, Logan Katherine Rheinscheld Orland

Automobile Crash Injures Logan Man South of Diamonds

Robert Keynes of Logan sustained cuts and bruises to the face and head when his car plunged from the highway into an old canal bed after a collision with a second vehicle carrying a group of negro occupants. The other auto was wrecked but its passengers escaped injury.

Logan Athens Robert Keynes Keynes

Boxing results from Columbus bouts including O'Dowd victory

In Columbus on August 21 Phil O'Dowd defeated Irwin Grace while Al Gahn and Cyclone Driscoll fought to a draw. Eddie Townsley stopped Dick Petrone and Billy Gibbs stopped Ken Radigan in knockouts. Bob McKenzie beat Jimmie Griffin.

Columbus U.R Phil O'Dowd Irwin Grace al Gahn Cyclone Driscoll Eddie Townsley Dick Petrone Billy Gibbs Ken Radigan Bob McKenzie Jimmie Griffin

Arrests Expected After Obscene Language Affidavits

Two arrests were expected after affidavits were filed before Magistrate E. E. Bright by Margaret Powell of New Pittsburg. The affidavits charged D. Randolph of Zanesville with using obscene language and James Campbell with obstructing a highway by driving across the New Pittsburg Jobs highway. The incident involved Powell sisters and Nancy Decker traveling the New Pittsburg road Saturday evening. Randolph was said to be with Campbell. the sheriff planned to custody Campbell after noon. Randolph reportedly returned to his home in Zanesville.

Logan E. E. Bright Margaret Powell New Pittsburg D. Randolph Zanesville James Campbell Miss Powell Rena Powell Nancy Decker Campbell Randolph W. S. Lloyd

Daubenmeier Ellinger Family Reunion Held in Hocking County

More than 300 relatives gathered at the Hocking county fairgrounds for the Daubenmeier and Ellinger annual reunion. Music by Harry Woltz and Lloyd Mount accompanied a noon picnic. Officers elected: Charles Ellinger president, William Kauffman vice president, Henry Daubemeier treasurer, Teresa Ellinger secretary. Next year’s reunion set for the third Sunday in August at the Lancaster fairgrounds.

Judge Whitcraft rules in Ringhiser foreclosure case

Judge Harley M. Whitcraft ruled that defendants held no mortgage while Samuel Ringhiser held a valid one allowing foreclosure. The court granted the plaintiff an order to foreclose, closing the mortgage dispute between Samuel Ringhiser and Frank Ringhiser et al in Logan.

Old Paper Assignment of Judgment Found in Logan

A May 18 1868 assignment of judgment was discovered by C W Woods county attendance officer. George Miller assigned his interests in a $35 judgment to Leonard Weaver in Marion township with four two cent stamps affixed, prepared in the presence of Justice of the Peace A B Beery.

Logan C.W. Woods A. B. Beery Marion Township George Miller Leonard Weaver

Union chief backs five day week and beer change

Matthew Woll, president of the International Photo Engravers union, urged adoption of a five day work week and a modification of the Volstead act to permit 2.75 percent beer during a convention in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati International Photo Engravers Union Matthew Woll Organization

Mabel C Dillon Mother of Six Dies in Enterprise

Mabel C Dillon 27 wife of William Dillon died at home in Enterprise at 2 PM Sunday from complications since Friday. Daughter of Charles and Mrs Highley of near Logan she leaves six children two daughters and four sons and six brothers and three sisters. Funeral at Enterprise United Brethren church Wednesday at 2 PM with Rev. H O Davis and Rev. F E Mann in charge. Burial in Fairview cemetery.

Logan Mabel C. Dillon William Dillon Enterprise Charles Highley Howard Russell Harley Carl Lancaster Fred Raymond Edna Thompson Bremen Ruth Gerkin Bertha Denton Detroit Enterprise United Brethren Church H. O. Davis F. E. Mann Fairview Cemetery

Two Men Arraigned Over Liquor Transport Case in Logan

Deputy sheriffs arrested Chester Hicks and Pete Barnes on the New Straitsville pike Sunday evening for transporting and possessing liquor. Barnes pleaded guilty and was fined 150 dollars plus costs. Hicks pleaded not guilty. his trial is set for Tuesday before Judge Harley M. Whitcraft.

City of Cincinnati Edges Steamer America In Ohio River Race

The packet City of Cincinnati defeated the excursion steamer America by less than a length in a one hour 14 minute race on the Ohio River near Rose Island Louisville crowds watched as the America led early then was overtaken by the Cincinnati.

Louisville U.P Cincinnati America Ohio River Rose Island

Daily Letter Golf Puzzle Solution

The answer lists seven rhyming word pairs Sour, Sour, Soak, Sock, Sick, Silk, Milk as the day’s puzzle solution.

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Franklin County Charlotte Eva Lutz O'Dowd Athens County Note Books C. W. Woods Imabel C. Dillon Packet Columbia Marietta Wallace Beesly Raymond Hatton Mary Brian Mes Lane Chandler Jesse Ane Ia Yorke Men’s Department Cotton Voices Bemberg Gordon Royal Society The D. Zenner Company
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