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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1934

Page

12

Hocking County Emergency School Program Under Way

Logan reports the emergency school program in Hocking County includes an adult course a junior college and a nursery school led by Floyd Cooper. Adults taught by Mrs Nejilka Stone and Carl Dupler cover elementary general and high school work while Miss Grace Thomas leads the junior college with English history and psychology classes. Nursery staff includes Helen Angle Margaret Thech Olga May Green and Florence Fickel as cooks. Additional nursery or junior college staffing may be added soon.

Florence Fickel

Longley and Holl Address Logan Rotary Club

Logan coach John Longley and Barton Holl spoke to Logan Rotary Club at Easterling Clubhouse Monday night. Longley praised fan support, discussed successful plays and the team’s late season effort. Holl outlined the holiday business outlook and merchants’ efforts to boost conditions. A separate notice reports the Logan marriage of Laverna Vandagriff and Joseph Lattemer.

LOGAN John Longley Barton A. Holl Logan Rotary Club Easterling Longley Hie Mr. Holl

Republicans To Meet at Logan McKinley Cit

The Logan McKinley Republican Club will meet Friday night with severe events planned. A charter framing is listed to include about 200 members and efforts are underway to bring a well known Republican speaker to the gathering.

Logan — McKinley Republican Cit

Hunters Aid Sheriff in Rabbit Propagation Plan

Sheriff Sol Ellinger of Washington Township asks hunters to stay off his farm to allow rabbit propagation. Hunters have complied, enabling rabbits to multiply and spread into nearby areas as part of the cooperative effort.

Logan Sol Ellinger Washington Township

Logan-Machinista stall at H C Godman plant progresses

At the Carshops Plant of the H C Godman Company workers stall to install equipment with a second carload en route. The plant is slated for full operation soon boosting Logan division capacity.

Logan—Machinista H. C. Godman Company Logan Division

Ohio to Study Marriage and Divorce Laws Commission Formed

Governor George White announced a commission to study Ohio marriage and divorce laws for legislative revision. Dean Herschel Arant of Ohio State University Law School chairs the panel, joining members including Judge Harvey M. Whitcraft of Logan and other appointees.

Columbus George White Ohio State Bar Association Herschel Arant Ohio State University Law School Harvey M. Whitcraft Lagan

Local Marriage Licenses and Notices From Logan Area

Merle Edward Souders and Ardelia Golden Knox obtain marriage licenses in Logan. Charles Edward Arthur and Helen Margaret Mackling also receive licenses in Logan. Prosecutor C Wood Bowen misses office due to illness. Columbus Weinrich dies at his Chillicothe home. brother Forest E. Weinrich travels from the city. arrangements pending.

Merle Edward Souders Logan W. J. Souders Ardelia Golden Knox A. W Knox Charles Edward Arthur Athens Charles J. Arthur Helen Margaret Mackling Glen R. Mackling C. Wood Bowen Logan Columbus Weinrich Chillicothe Forest E. Weinrich

Visits Return Home After Thanksgiving in St Augustine

Mrs A L Brown of St Augustine and her mother Mrs John F Bond arrived in Logan for Thanksgiving and plan to return early next week. Another guest, Mrs Ralph Henry of Nelsonville, joined in visits with Mrs Bond. The Women’s Club netted 65 from a sample fair held last week to fund the annual Christmas party for Logan’s needy children.

Logan A. L. Brown Lil Han Bond St. Augustine Fla John F. Bond Ralph Henry Nelsonville Bond Logan—Business and Professional Women's Club

Freeman Divorce Dismissed in Logan Court

Rachel Freeman and Glen Freeman saw their dissolution petition dismissed by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft at the plaintiff’s costs on Tuesday in Logan County court.

Logan Rachel Freeman Glen Freeman Harley M. Whitcraft

Rabbits Threaten Local Backyards Prompt Firearm Call

Local report notes hunters spend days in fields pursuing rabbits while Roy Curl of North Street sought a gun after a rabbit invaded his yard, highlighting ongoing concerns about wildlife in residential areas.

Logan Ell Roy Curl North Street

Elks Memorial Services and Lodge Inspection Held

LOGAN Elks Lodge conducted memorial Sunday with Edward Collins delivering the eulogy for August Heine, the seventieth member since 1898. A separate Monday night inspection led by District Deputy Dobbins Jackson drew large attendance and a post session lunch.

Logan—Elks Lodge Edward Collins August Heine Heine Order Logan Lodge of Elks Dobbins Jackson Minrod Schrader F. J. Bilder

Auditors and Recorders Meet in Columbus

Logan Auditor W. Yaw traveled to Columbus on Tuesday to join the auditors association conference. On Wednesday Recorder Carl O. Spar attended a parallel meeting of recorders in the same city.

Logan Yaw Columbus Auditors’ Association Carl O. Sparnow Recorders

Tax on Meats Filing Dates Announced by Ohio Collector

Harry F. Busey announces deputy FE Brown will visit Logan Nelsonville Glouster and Athens posts in December to aid farmers and establish file on Form 4 or 4X. Returns must reach the collector by December 31 1994 for November processing.

Harry F. Busey Internal Revenue Columbus Ohio FE. F. Brown Logan Nelsonville Glouster Athens

Gallia Commission Maintains Dog Tag Fees and Bonds

Gallia County commissioners kept dog tag fees at male 1 dollar female 3 dollars and ken nel 10 dollars while authorizing lumber purchase from 8 E. Denney and George P. Ewing at 33 dollars per thousand feet. They accepted bonds for Lucille Rees county recorder and F A Haskins surveyor, view a Walnut Township road on December 18 for potential vacation, and moved 205 dollars from general to emergency fund.

Gallipolis Gallia County E. Denney George P. Ewing Vinton Lucille Rees County Recorder J. Lear Davis John C. Butz R. M. Switzer Harry M. Miller Henry W. Cherrington H. A. Wedemeyer F. A. Haskins

Harrington Class Meets Here Monday

Logan Harrington Sunday School class met Monday night at the home of Mrs. Phil Tachappat on West Hunter Street with assisting hostesses Mrs. Marie Sprankel and Mrs. Frank Ricketts. Mrs. R A Henderson presided. Mrs. W B Lacock led devotionals using the Christmas story. Lucille Oeffler spoke on Aaron. Committee named for distributing Christmas aid. Charity sewing and lunch followed. Breta Robinson was a guest.

Breta Robinson

Athens County Grangers Meet in Canaanville Hall

Nine subordinates of Athens County Granges gathered at the Canaanville Grange Hall for a get-together hosted by Pomona Grange. About 150 attendees contributed to a potluck supper as each group offered a playful program including piano, readings, humor, and contests.

Pomona Canaanville Hall Athens County Canaanville Floyd Howard Trimble George W. Ford Athens Grange Jemina Sant Shaw Thomas H. Johnson Canaan John Griffen Fay Eslocher Albany Troy Ames Grange Lodi Grange

Thanksgiving Visitors and Family News in Harrisonville Area

Local residents shared Thanksgiving visits across Ohio towns including Columbus Cleveland Gallipolis Pomeroy Athens and Gallia. Households hosted relatives and friends such as Howerys Hulls Quickes Bowen Welches and Walkers while others noted health updates and a nasal operation for John Peyton.

F. Howery Carpenter William Hull G. C. Quick Columbus Eva Bowen David C. Miller Cleveland E. V. Atkins Virgil Atkins del Irwin Pomeroy D. L. Reisinger Gallipolis Raymond Thompson Athens Emerson Welch William Day Ray Wilson Herman Edwards Frank Gilmore Grafton Stout Howard Wilson Eleanor Gilkey Jerry Warner Ernest Warner John Peyton W. C. Halliday Dyesville

400 Dover Property Owners Challenge Dam Plan

In Dover 400 property owners prepare to contest a proposed dam on the Muskingum water conservancy project. They will present their case before 16 common pleas judges next Saturday.

New Philadelphia Dover Muskingum Water Conservancy Common Pleas

Doctor Dafoe Plans New York Trip Amid Dionne Quintuplets Fame

Dr. A R Dafoe will travel to New York to share his medical experiences with authorities and the public. This will be his first trip away from the Canadian northwoods near Callander in 25 years, as the Dionne quintuplets reach a stage allowing his absence.

Doctor Dafoe New York A. R. Dafoe Northwoods Callander

Thanksgiving Guests Share Warm Hospitality Across Coolville

Local families including Coolville residents and visitors hosted gatherings across the area. Guests spanned Newbury, Joppa, Gallipolis, and Ronceverte with many noting Thanksgiving meals and social visits. Notable mentions include Rev E J Williams’s week in Indianapolis for a family medical emergency and Mrs Hyatt’s stated improvement.

Howard Oakes Newbury Frank Tayor Bessie Taylor Coolville W. H. McDaniel Jew Plymouth E. J. Williams Indianapolis George Hyatt Bessie ,Taylor Holdren Moeric Eastern Star Henderson Harry Fickens Reeusvile Hall Chapman F. W. Chapman Carthage Lottridge Katherine Conklin Mary Baker Frank Root Millie Griffin Milford Marion Howard Griffin Roy Thompson A. Z. Penrose J. E. Meredith

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