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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1933

Page

10

250 Hocking County Residents To Enter Township Vote Races

Logan Ohio August election officials report over 125 petitions filed for township races with final filings expected to reach about 250 by September 8. Voters will decide township officers and state issues including participation in the state equalization fund, starting with Washington Township. Next meetings will set precinct judge and clerk appointments and review central committee recommendations amid anticipated changes in precinct boards.

Hocking County Election Board Washington Township

Teaching Certificates Awarded in Hocking County

Final teachers examination in Logan produced 16 certifications by the county board. Three year certificates were issued to Herman L. Ellis Joseph L Archer Freda Marie Bowen Delbert P Davis Orland 8 HM Dillon Orla A Miller Frank A Mosure Mary Elizabeth Rannels Josephine G Sayre and George FEX Dix Melvin L Harburger earned three year special certificates. One year elementary certificates went to Harold D Archer Claude Chilcote Charles Eberst Garrett Hobart McKee Ralph Walker and others plus several guest visits noted at local homes.

Logan Herman L. Ellis Union Furnace Joseph L. Archer Laurelville Freda Marie Bowen Delbert P. Davis Orland HM. Dillon Orla A. Miller Frank A. Mosure Washington Township Mary Elizabeth Rannels New Plymouth Josephine Wan Harold D. Archer Laureville Claude Chilcote Charles Eberst Garrett Hobart McKee Glouster Ralph Walker Enterprise

You Can Wear False Teeth With Real Comfort

Fasteeth is a pleasant powder that keeps teeth firmly set and deodorizes. It leaves no gummy taste and provides comfort for eating and laughing. Simply sprinkle on dentures to improve fit. available at Quick's or the local druggist.

Quick's

Hocking County Farmers Join Wheat Adjustment Plan

Educational meetings last week introduced the wheat adjustment program to Hocking County farmers. Further sessions run each evening through the week as growers prepare to apply for contracts to reduce next year’s acreage. Several large growers reportedly back the government plan and will enter agreements to limit production.

Hocking County LOGAN Ars

Do Work First New Logan Relief Policy

Logan relief officials announce a policy shift requiring work before aid orders are issued. Under the new system workers receive a work ticket for the performed labor which is exchanged for the relief order. The change aims to curb nonwork by aid recipients and improve satisfaction with the program.

New Logan Relief Logan

Principal Dixon Sets Liesboro High School Registration Date

Logan August 28 report states high school pupils must register Wednesday at 9 00 a m at Liesboro under newly elected principal John Mr Dixon who succeeds H Dillon. Dixon formerly led Carbon Hill and Richland High School at Allensville and is Ohio University trained with Ohio State University advanced work.

Logan Liesboro John Mr. Dixon Mr. Dixon H. Dillon Carbon Hill Richland High School Allensville Ohio University Ohio State University

School Field Ready for Junior League Championship Series

Logan August 28 under the direction of John E Krieg of the city school board the ball diamond at the Athletic Field is being put into condition for the championship series of the Junior League which starts Monday evening between United Brethren and Presbyterians.

Logan John E. Krieg United Brethren Presbyterians

Seventh Martzolff Reunion Set for Labor Day at Rising Park

Logan reports the seventh annual Martzolff reunion will be held at Rising Park in Lancaster on Labor Day. Samuel Blum of Enterprise is president and Mrs. Clara Martin of Columbus serves as secretary of the association.

Logan Martzolff Rising Park Lancaster Samuel Blum Enterprise Clara Martin Columbus

Local man fined for intoxication in Logan court

Pascal Tignor of Logan was fined 10 dollars and costs by Magistrate H. S. Whitehart after being arrested Friday night by Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn on a charge of intoxication.

Logan Pascal Tignor B. Whitehart Joe Farbearn

Injured Otto Neptune of Logan Homebound from Oil Field

Logan August 28 Otto Neptune is confined to his home with an injured knee suffered four weeks ago while working in West Virginia oil fields. The injury is healing but he cannot return to work for several weeks, according to reports.

Logan Otto Neptune West Virginia

No Game Sunday In Logan As Scheduled Contests Cancel

Price's Sohies faced a Sunday no game afternoon as Columbus Giants and Carbon Hill canceled at the last minute. A Newark squad will visit Logan on September 17. Sohios plan Adelphi next Sunday then Murray City, with Stanley Sparnow organizing a Camp Hocking trip for Co. C. C. at Camp Hocking Wednesday evening.

Camp Hocking Co. C. C Sohies Adair

Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Faces Lawsuit Dismissal Move

In Logan on August 28 the Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association seeks dismissal of Porter M. Waugh's suit over an insurance policy claim after a prolonged illness.

Logan Porter M. Waugh Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association Waugh

Local Judge Whitcraft Assigned to Muskingum County Court

Judge Harley M. Whitcraft reported at Zanesville to hear a case in Muskingum County Common Pleas Court marking his first assignment there. Joe Lane of East Main Street recovers from hand and wrist infections caused by varnish used in refinishing work.

Logan Joe Lane East Main Street

Earl Brown Injured Foot On Marion Township Farm

Logan Aug 28 Earl Brown a mechanic is off duty with a badly swollen foot that became infected Thursday after he stepped on a rusty nail while visiting his Marion Township farm and needed medical treatment.

Logan Earl Brown Marion Township

Remarkable 38 Foot Two Inch Green Briar Root Brought to Logan

Logan reports a green briar root measuring 38 feet 2 inches was brought in by R. E. Allen who dug it on a Starr Township farm last week.

Logan R. E. Allen Starr Township

Falls Rural School District Faces Aid Holdover

Logan reports the State Department of Education will suspend state aid to Falls District until the Till and Ball Schools are closed as ordered last week. Examiner L L Louthian writes the district cannot participate in further aid until compliance is achieved.

Logan State Department of Education Falls L. L. Louthian Examiner

Nation backs Blue Eagle drive to end unemployment

Washington reports show a nationwide mobilization for re employment under the Blue Eagle banner. About 6,000 communities organize volunteers to reach 5,000,000 payroll gains by Labor Day as NRAs push campaigns via theaters radio and print outlets.

Washington Roosevelt Johnson

Athens County Origins Told in Historic Ohio Radio Series

The article begins W. F. Peters recounting Athens County in the Hocking Valley. It notes the county’s creation from Washington, its role in land sales and the Ordinance of 1787, and its mineral wealth including coal and salt. It highlights the Hocking River valley scenery and early educational aims leading to Ohio University’s 1804 founding.

W. FE Peters Athens County Hocking Valley Ohio Washington Ohio Company United States New England Nelsonville Hocking Athens Ohio University

Race Read 18 Pace an Boy and Linda Lindberg Team

A race card lists horses and riders with pace times and associations. Entries include Miss Bertha and Great Worth among a field like Laura Tott Gladys Evans and Peggy Watts with times around 2 09 to 2 17. The listing covers multiple runners and owners with noted times in the 2 minute range.

Laura Tott E. Smithy Murriel Jayzoff Miss Bertha Great Worth Bradten Bobby Bonard Peggy Watts B.m Rene Louis Jayzoff Tate Lay

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