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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1930

Page

10

Red Cross Roll Call Nears Goal in Hocking County

Logan Ohio December 1 approximate 1000 likely to be raised from the annual Red Cross drive in Hocking County as Walter Leonard reports progress. Enrollments total 745 and subscriptions 960 with districts like First Ward 188 members 171.75 dollars and Haydenville 110 members 116.50 dollars contributing strongly.

Logan Red Cross Hocking County Walter Leonard First Ward Gerald W. Lanning Second Ward James Rutgers Third Ward Hugh Meldrin C. S. Clark Fourth Ward Haydenville Enterprise

School case now being considered in Logan

Judge Joseph W. Adkins opened the hearing in Logan on the Salt Creek Township board of education merger dispute with Laurelville and Benton Township districts. The matter centers on whether a temporary restraining order should become permanent and halt the proposed merger. The prior case in Green Township Haydenville merger was made perpetual after an error in remonstrance signatures was found.

Green Township Haydenville

Judy's Grocers Continue Lead After Trio Of Wins

Judy's Grocers swept three games from Logan Transfers to move one game ahead of Lumber Supply in the City Bowling League standings. Total pins reached 2891 with Johnson posting 234 in the opener and Achauer totaling 667 for the night. Logan Transfers were led by Jones with 562 across the three games. Wellman Boot Shop and Pre Word Gas will play Tuesday after Friday’s postponement.

Logan Judy Wellman Boot Shop

Local Hospital Returns After Surgeries

Logan reports Mrs. George Marvis of Dundas has recovered from a recent surgical operation at the Cher rington Hospital and returned home Saturday. H. E. F. Kirk of the Senior High School faculty also underwent an operation for tonsil removal during Thanksgiving and returned home Saturday. Miss Lucile Wilson of Murray City had a similar operation and went home on Saturday.

Davidson couple to move from Logan to Athens in bakery bid

It was learned Saturday that Mr and Mrs Robert Davidson longtime Logan residents plan to relocate to Athens their former home. It is understood Mr Davidson will join a bakery business in Athens after years in Logan’s automobile trade and previously in the motion picture industry.

Logan Robert Davidson Athens Davidson

Inboden Family Relocates to Youngstown School Posts

Mr and Mrs Herbert Inboden move from a Marion Township farm to Youngstown where he becomes a public school instructor. He previously served as high school principal in New Straitsville and was a member of the Ning County Board of Educa.

Youngstown Logan Herbert Inboden Marion Inboden Ineden New Straitsville Hemney Ning County Educa

Rockbridge Plans Special Services Sunday Anniversary

Dr W E Snyder of The Religious Telescope will headline the Rockbridge United Brethren Church third anniversary services next Sunday. A full week of evening services starts Monday with quarterly conference led by Rev Arthur B Cox, with noted pastors and church leaders attending and leading talks.

Arthur B. Cox E. L. Woodworth Christian Advent Church Village F. Ke Christian Endeavor Helen Mathias i Professor Hickman Lancaster W. T. Brashares Gibisonville Josef F. Brashares Einterprise

Slippery Roads Spark Several Local Auto Incidents

Snowy conditions last week caused multiple incidents in Logan. A Valley Service Co. bus skidded down a steep hill and struck a barn but no injuries were reported. An unidentified driver on New Straitsville Highway plunged over a 25 foot embankment but occupants were unharmed. Several Main Street cars spun without damage or injuries.

Logan Valley Service Co Enterprise Pete Ringhiser New Straitsville Winona

Community Christmas Tree Delivered for Public Square

Logan residents celebrate the season as the Community Christmas Tree arrives at the Public Square. The large tree will be placed and decorated this week and stay through New Year Day. Plans include boulevard lighting with red and green globes alternating with clear bulbs and no small trees on Main Street.

Logan Main Street

Poultry Demonstrations Held in Hocking County

Three poultry demonstrations were held in Hocking County during the last week with small attendance at each. Harold Chambers, extension agent, arranged them. Paul Fankhauser and Paul Zumbro of the extension service led the demonstrations in Tresboro, Logan, and Laurelville.

Mrs J F Moreheart Dies in Lancaster at Sixty

News from Logan reports the death in Lancaster on the previous day of Mrs. J F Morehart at age sixty. She was the daughter of the late Dr Jacob Rutter of Marion Township and sister to Nathan Simon Isaac David Walter Rutter and Mrs Leota Howdyshe and Miss Rhoda Rutter of Marion Township. Funeral arrangements were not learned.

Logan Lancaster J. F. Moreheart Jacob Rutter Marion Township Morehart Nathan Simon Isaac David Walter Rutter Leota Howdyshe Rhoda Rutter

Winter Arrives as Felt Boots Appear on Main Street

Logan residents confirm winter has begun as a farmer wearing felt boots walks Main Street. The old style, once common, is now rare in the city and signals the season's arrival.

Logan Main Street

Mahoney Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary

Laurelville couple Mr. and Mrs. Elias Mahoney observe their golden anniversary with a family dinner at the home Sunday. A large group including Mr. and Mrs. Adam Mahoney and two children and many relatives from Detroit Adelphi Columbus Colorado City and nearby areas attended.

Columbus Ora Conrad James Mahoney Adelphi G. G. Oliver Colorado City Colo Albert Mahoney

Warmer Weekend Melts Snow in Logan

Logan foresees warmer weather Saturday and Sunday erasing most snow from last week. Rising temperatures bring light rain accelerating the melt and clearing streets and sidewalks.

Logan

Every Pupil Tests Set For Tuesday Across Ohio

Dr. E R Wood, chairman of the Scholarship Committee, said 261000 pupils will take the Every Pupil Test on Tuesday December 2. Over 550000 test booklets were mailed and subjects range from chemistry to English to American history across grades 3 through 12. A second test will follow on April 14 1981 to compare first and second test ranks among about 1400 high schools.

Columbus E. R. Wood State Department of Education National Psychological Corporation State Department Ohio Wood

Famous Educator On Air Wednesday

Columbus dispatch notes a radio program featuring a famous educator addressing methods to manage headstrong children and temper fits, exploring teaching changes and practical guidance for caregivers. The segment promises further discussion on child behavior and education strategies.

Columbus Dec

Portable Mooring Mast Topic At Parent Teacher Forum

Dr FE D Slutz will discuss education objectives at the regular monthly Parent-Teacher meeting over WLW on Wednesday December 3 at 6 p.m. The Ohio Congress and Ohio School of the Air sponsor the Round-the-Speaker Forums. Ikhel Peters Simon will outline Ohio Congress work with over 1600 local parent teacher organizations and 100000 participating parents.

FE. D. Slutz WLW Ohio Congress Ohio School of the Air Ekihel Peters Simon

Shriners Schedule One Day Ceremonial in Columbus

Shriners from 26 central southern and eastern Ohio counties will attend a one day session at Aladdin Temple Columbus on Thursday December 4 honoring Fisten A Fletcher Rochester May Ge ks perial Potentate of the Mystic Shrine for North America. Potentate John J Baird will preside as candidates from across the jurisdiction are initiated.

Aladdin Temple Columbus Fisten A. Fletcher Rochester Order of Nobles Mystic Shrine North America Ohio Jefferson County Lawrence County Hardin County John J. Baird Aladdin

Cough Syrup Claim From Cleveland Reader

Mrs W Roby of 13608 Emily Street Cleveland Ohio reports her son Jackie suffered a harsh pneumonia weather cough. After using Smith Brothers Cough Syrup the cough melted away with no signs of illness by morning.

Jackie Jack Smith Brothers

Macomb Gunman Kills Two Officers Identified

Edwin Zerell, identified as a minor Illinois gangster, killed Patrolman Edward Whittlesley and fatally wounded Ernest Bowman near the Macomb police station. Zerell opened fire on officers, leading to the two deaths and Bowman's critical injuries.

Macomb, Jr Dee Tacit Dye Edwin Zerell Zerell Edward Whittlesley Ernest Bowman Macomb

Miner Williams Returns Home After Millfield Rescue

Frank Williams, one of the miners rescued in the Millfield mine explosion, was reportedly to be discharged from Sheltering Arms Hospital but did not leave. He went home Thursday for Thanksgiving then planned to return to the hospital soon and face possible recharging at a later date.

Frank Williams Millfield Sheltering Arms Hospital Messenger Cm -Prate

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Logan and Hocking County Clinton Webb The D. Y. Milne Grocers Tap Rockbridge United Brethrens, Church Mrs. Mahoney Buckeye Safe Snere Kha Tanh Omank apoh_aix Ind Vere Securities Building and Loan Association Buckeye State Building and Loan EUT EAS Bivery J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co Athens County Savings & Loan UY Athe F. E. Goldsberry Hoover Field Washington the Mutual Home and Savings Association Majestic Theater Building Snell Berry Hotel Pat Columbia John Boles Monterey Majestic Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Neil Hamilton Merry Christmas Christmas Club Glover DD. Zenner Co
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