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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1936

Page

12

Dougan Claims Parole Method Is 90 Percent Valid

Leland Dougan speaking to the Rotary Club outlined Ohio parole system benefits for taxpayers. He cited 10 percent parolees rearrested, 1 percent for violent crimes, 25 dollar annual supervision cost versus 250 to 275 for incarceration, and noted many offenders are young and physically or mentally challenged.

Logan Ohio Leland Dougan State Parole Board Rotary Club Dougan G. E Carr Edgar J. Hoover Department of Criminal Investigation Parole Board

Central School Serves Hot Lunches This Winter

Pupils at Central School receive hot lunches from the Home Economics Department of the senior high. Lunches started Monday and continue through cold weather under Miss Sarah Rockhold with aid from Mrs. Don Freese and student helpers. No profit is sought.

LOGAN Home Economics Department Sarah Rockhold Don Freese

Judge sentences intoxicated driver in Chillicothe case

Judge Phil A Henderson condemned intoxicated driving as a highway menace before sentencing James H Jeffries to 150 dollar fine, costs, and 90 days in Hocking County jail. Jeffries a Federal Reformatory guard in Chillicothe lost driving privileges for a year after an accident injuring four. Prosecutor Gerald W Lanning led the case. Sheriff Joe Farbearn arrested him the day before.

Hocking County

Veteran Logan Graham Injured in Near Miss Accident

World War veteran Logan Augustus Graham, 50, was hospitalized at Dayton Military Hospital after a Friday fall caused a fractured hip during an incident in which he was nearly struck by a motor car.

Logan Augustus Graham Dayton Military Hospital

Victory Dinner Planned by Logan Young Democrats

Members of the Young Democratic Club of Hocking County will meet at headquarters on E Main Street tonight, chaired by Russell Keyes. A victory dinner is set for December 11. Mrs. Joshua Clark of Starr Township, ill for months, has suffered a relapse. she is the mother of Ada Hoskins, deputy in the prosecuting attorney's office.

LOGAN Young Democratic Club of Hocking County E. Main St Russell Keyes Joshua Clark Starr Township Ada Hoskins

Logan Rotary to Host Annual Football Banquet

The Logan Rotary club will organize the annual football banquet on Monday December 14. The venue will be announced later based on ticket sales. Ticket sales are ongoing and will end December 8 with public attendance planned.

Logan Logan Rotary Club

Logan Railroad Agent Dies in City Office

Logan scene reports the death of Logan-E. A. Albaugh 46 a Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad agent who suffered a heart attack at Dr C F Shonk’s office in the depot district. He came from New Straitsville two years ago to succeed the retired C W Schwenke and had worked previously in Nelsonville. He leaves wife Mattie and three children Dorothy Betty Edgar, plus three brothers and three sisters. Funeral arrangements not announced.

Logan E. A. Albaugh Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad C. F. Shonk Albaugh New Straitsville C. W. Schwenke Nelsonville Mattie Albaugh Dorothy Athens Betty Edgar Oscar Walter Albaugh Murray City Willard Longstreth Frank Kugel Columbus

Rizer Pleads Guilty After DW I Charge Is Opened

Attorney for Chester Rizer appeared in court to enter a guilty plea on a driving while intoxicated indictment. Trial assignment was vacated and Rizer is to be sentenced after a later appearance.

Logan Chester Rizer Rizer

Revival at Nazarene Church Opens With Music Trio

Logan Paul and Helen Mans and daughter Shirley Anne provide singing with piano trombone and guitar music at the old fashioned revival. Fr Wayne leads the family team and the Rev C B Clendenen preaches nightly at seven o clock.

Logan and Milner Lead Two Day Gibisonville Institute

Mrs Charles Milner of Pickerington and L L Rum mell of Columbus open a two day farmers institute at Gibisonville Monday. Additional institutes will be held this week at Laurelville and Rockbridge following Gibisonville.

Doctors Shaw and Rauch Join Practice in City Office

Dr. J. P. Shaw joins Dr. C. F. Rauch in practice at S Market Street. Shaw is a Philadelphia College of Osteopathy graduate. The Shaws will occupy an apartment in the building.

Deputy Sheriffs Receive New Gold Badges in Logan

Logan deputy sheriffs Newton Spencer and Nellis Smith were awarded new gold badges by Sheriff Joe Farbeann on Saturday. The badges bear each officer's name and honor their efficient work over the past two years. Deputy Spencer returned to office duties Monday while still under a physician's care for injuries from an accident two weeks prior.

Logan Newton Spencer Nellis Smith Joe Farbeann Farbeann Spencer

Driver Held to Grand Jury After Plea of Guilty

Logan William Tennahill was held to the grand jury by Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. Bond was set at $200. The case follows a habeas corpus ruling limiting mayoral fines in such charges, transferring action to grand jury per Judge Phil A. Henderson.

Clay Reichelderfer Laurelville Logan

Hocking County Dealers Sell 44 Cars in November

Logan area auto dealers moved 44 new units in November marking their best month in years. Eight of the sales were trucks while the rest were passenger cars.

LOGAN Hocking County Automobile

Tax office aid for farmers on sales tax permits

Logan Ralph Miller, state tax official, will work with County Auditor W Yaw this week to assist farmers with sales tax returns. He aims to cancel permits no longer needed after the food sales tax repeal. Mrs Frank E Erick and daughter Miss Sarah Erick of Lancaster recover at Cherrington Hospital after a Sunday car crash near Enterprise. head injuries reported. Mr Erick and son Carl were released the same night.

Logan Ralph Miller State Tax Commission Frank E. Erick Sarah Erick Lancaster Cherrington Hospital Enterprise Erick Carl

Frank Lanning Dies in Logan at 37

Frank Lanning age 37 died at his Logan home after several weeks illness from complications. He came to Logan with his parents and ran a newsstand then a confectionery before illness ended his work. He was a Knights of Pythias member and United Brethren Church attender. Special rites will be held by the Knights Tuesday evening. Funeral at United Brethren Church Wednesday at 2:30 with ministers in charge. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Frank Lanning E. Hunter St Charles Lanning Knights of Pythias Lodge United Brethren Church Lodge Emma Lanning Melissa Rutgers Knights of Pythias John A. Toy A. P. Cohagan Oak Grove Cemetery

Court Men Reporting For Work at Logan

More than 20 players greeted Coach Tom Bender Monday evening as the first basketball practice of the year began at Logan. Veterans named include Rals ton Cole Richardson and Nelson with Sparnow Johnson Thomas Fitzgerald and Karshner. Leonard was ill and will report later. Doll matsch Shaw and others will enroll later as Bliss Roberts Rowley Beougher Snyder Hicks Terrell Merle Farle Bell Bloomfield Francis and Bob McBride also reported. Frank Adcock was admitted to Cherrington Hospital for treatment. Charles Brown returned home after heart disease treatment.

Logan Tom Bender Ralston Cole Richardson Nelson Sparnow Johnson Thomas Fitzgerald Karshner Leonard Dollmatsch Shaw Bliss Roberts Rowley Beougher Snyder Hicks Terrell Merle Farle Bell Bloomfield Francis Bob McBride

Bank Robbery Foiled by Alarm at Bobbs Neck Bank

McDougall and Dorothy Osborn witness a Saturday bank heist attempt at the Bobbs Neck bank. Four armed men try to force the side door but trigger an alarm. police pursue as the robbers flee in a dark street, Carlo Stellicci at the wheel. The bank had not unlocked the side door for Saturday evening business.

Dorothy Osborn Mike Bobbs Neck Dorothy Mrs. Osborn McDougall Bank Carlo Stellicci Carlo

Zenner Store Promises Continued Service Under New Management

The note from F. W. Uhlman, representing the Zenner Store, thanks customers for patronage since management change two months ago and pledges ongoing service quality to maintain confidence and business.

Zenner F. W. Uhlman

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