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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1929

Page

12

Four Teams Remain In Kiwanis Junior League Hunt

In Logan on Aug 23 four of six Kiwanis Junior League teams still contend for the pennant as Greendale beats the Episcopalians 6 to 3. Lutherans Methodist Catholics and Greendale can enter the elimination series. final games set for Friday and Wednesday decide who advances. Savey the Catholics’ first baseman is ineligible due to age limits.

Logan Kiwanis Greendale Episcopalians Savey

Pleads Guilty and Fined in Logan Alcohol Case

A. Co. Kerlin of Lancaster pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined 50 plus costs by Magistrate F.E. Bright in Logan. Traffic Officer Joe Farbearn chased Kerlin after his car nearly struck Farbearn’s vehicle on the New Straitsville highway. Kerlin had two McArthur women as passengers. one drove.

Kerlin McArthur Farbearn

Willard Johnson to face Logan menacing threats charges

After arraignment in Perry County Court on intoxication, Willard Johnson will be brought to Logan to answer threats charges. Sheriff Lloyd and Deputy Hammond said Johnson had menaced family members and three neighbor families and was arrested after Perry County officers were called from New Lexington to Marion Township.

New Lexington Johnson Perry County

Mrs Abell Hosts Bridge Luncheon for Guests

Mrs C L Abell entertained at a West Second Street home with a Wednesday luncheon for guests including Mrs Robert McNelis of Indiana Pa and Miss Grace Wallace of Long Island. Four tables were set for bridge with additional attendees listed.

C. L. Abell Robert McNelis Indiana Grace Wallace Long Island West Second Street Bridge Phil Tschappat Claude Hammond Charlies Lutz James Krieg Edward Jones Roger Friend Clinton Webb Willard Sprankel Harry Bell Frank W. Harden Edward Kemper E. B. Trueblood Fred Carpenter

Spires Boys to entertain on Pomeroy Bend Bridge radio

The Pomeroy Bend Bridge presents two musical programs from Station WSAZ Huntington W Va Saturday evening August 24 at 6 30 and 8 39 p m The Spires Boys Rutland will perform and may be remembered from prior radio appearances The Entertainers include John Spires Lang Spit Bud Spires Mitt Spires and Delt McGhee with Hawaiian guitar whistling and banjo solo selections.

Pomeroy Bend Bridge WSAZ Huntington W. Va

Cabinet resignations ahead of new Ibanez ministers in Chile

After a 90 minute meeting with all of President Carlos Ibanez cabinet present, the ministers agreed to submit their collective resignations to the government. The cabinet will stay in office until Ibanez selects a new group of ministers. Massachusetts bans the sharing of drinking cups and towels in all factories workshops and mercantile establishments.

Santiago Chile U.P Carlos Ibanez Ibanez

Logan Chamber Backs Ohio Coal Buy Campaign

Logan Ohio August meeting of the Chamber of Commerce endorsed boosting purchase of Ohio mined coal. Directors discussed commission form government, pending committee report. A park regulation interpretation committee was formed. 6000 more scenic maps authorized with Buy Ohio Coal slogan. 5000 distributed this season, 10,000 issued in 1928. Barton Hall to appoint member to Ohio Chamber of Commerce Federal Legislation study committee.

Logan Logan Chamber of Commerce Ohio C. F. Ridgley Joe Case C. Wood Bowen Hocking County Chamber Barton Hall Ohio Chamber of Commerce Holl

Judge Whitecraft Assigned to Pickaway County Bench

Logan Aug 28. Judge Harley M. Whitecraft is assigned to the Pickaway County Common Views bench for next week. He will depart Circleville Monday to hear a case likely to require more than one day to present all evidence. This is his first out of county assignment since returning from Cleveland in May. He is expected to receive further assignments in the coming weeks.

Local social visits move through Columbus

Mrs. Robert McNelis of Indiana Pa and Miss Grace Wallace of Long Island left for home Thursday morning. They were accompanied by Mrs. C L Abell as far as Columbus, where they had stayed the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Weinrich were visitors in Columbus Thursday. Mrs. Alfred Lanning and her sister Miss Elizabeth Stoughton were visitors Thursday afternoon.

Robert McNelis Indiana Grace Wallace Long Island Columbus C. L. Abell Forest Weinrich Alfred Lanning Elizabeth Stoughton Logan Nancy Lehman North Walnut Street Howard Lehman Mary Lehman Floyd Cohagen

Beet Boot Boat Heat Beet Beer

The message line lists a sequence of rhyming or phonetic pairings Beet Boot Boat Heat Beet Beer. The note likely encodes a play on sound patterns or a puzzle answer for the day's letter golf.

Winners At Fair Feature Large Show Of Crafts

The Athens fair lists numerous first prizes across cross stitch quilts knitting canning and vegetables. Winners include Mary Walker Ruth Smith and Elma Harvey with multiple awards. notes credit errors corrected for farm machinery displays and a wide range of crafts from textiles to fruit preserves.

E. KE. Woodward Mary Walker Elma Harvey Athens Charles L. Mairden Dresser Charles L. Mairden H. L. Atkinson L. Atkinson Jack Kern Dresser Pearl Lemsey Foe Mars Walker Jane Datley Albany Ruth Smith Chauncey Thomas Mare Ethel Shott Cuvaville Mrs. Walker Guysville Ethel Guysville Shott William A. Ruston Charles Rairden Charles L. Rairden Athens Implement Company N. EL Mills Wallachian Punch Charles L.rairden J. F Stevens Ida Lemley Hardanger Sue Tattenburg Z. F.stevens Marry Bobo Pearl Beal Thelma Beal Monogram J. F.stevens Ke.e Woodworth Clara Bailey Charles Rairden Charles J. Rairden Guyaville Winnie Martin

Old Man's Cave Attendance Soars Beyond Last Year

Logan reports record crowds at Old Man's Cave this season with July and August totals surpassing last year's. Ranger S A Reichley notes 20650 visitors in July plus over 10000 in August and 6242 on the latest Sunday, while Rockhouse and Ash Cave also set attendance highs.

Logan Old Man's Cave S. A. Reichley Rockhouse Ash Cave

Plans for Hocking County Fair harness racing program

Five harness races are planned at the Hocking County Fair with tentative dates September 18 to 21 and possible change to September 20 to 24 to coincide with a Knights of Pythias grand lodge meeting. If accepted one race will be run Thursday and two on each Friday and Saturday afternoon, plus a fireworks display and a run free net nightly.

Logan Hocking County Board Grond Lodge Knights of Pythias The Farr

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