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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1927
Page
8
Two men died from heart trouble including Edson Everett Ogden and Robert Straitsville. Everett left home a short time before his death and was found by a passerby near Logan. Services will be held for Everett and survivors include his widow and brother. In a separate note, a Rochester Lyne building event listed attendees and employment roles, with scores and averages mentioned for unrelated local activities.
A partial, fragmented note describes Judge Allen of the Supreme Court giving an address at a June court event. The text is garbled but mentions the court setting and a success. details remain unclear due to OCR errors.
At a recent meeting the Logan Kiwanis Club elected a new president. The announcement names Bagkkeeper for Hocking Valley Brick Company as chosen leader of the club.
In a packed game, Hocking achieves a standout per game average as rivals struggle. The column notes a thin margin in scoring and highlights a key player’s efficient play leading the team to a narrow win.
Short funeral services were held at the home of Edwin D. Ricketts former congressman for Francis Asbury Ricketts who died in Nome Wednesday The Rev C Marner of the United Brethren church delivered the sermon Family G A I and a few friends attended Mrs C S Clark sang The body shipped on the Hocking Valley train to Dupont Indiana for further services and burial accompanied by his son
A bruise tea was given Thursday at Mrs. O. M. Burke home on North Walnut in Logan. Local residents attended the social gathering hosted by Mrs. Burke.
A society page notes tea guests from Lancaster and Logan towns and a dinner party at Mrs. Bertha Oberle’s Court Park home. Otterbein Guild led by Miss Geraldine Etlinger hosted a Christmas meeting with readings on places and a paper by Wise Manon Dowers. Lunch followed by hostesses.
Lodge members gathered for the annual installation of officers with officers named including conductors chaplain marshal treasurer and sentinel among others. Names such as Flor Mins and Laube are listed along with several titulary roles in the ceremony.
Logan County commissioners Friday approved a salary of 140 dollars a month for Boyd Wright deputy county engineer. Spencer improvement is shown by the Logan Pine and Pistol Sports Club, organized over a year, with scores improving beyond the earlier target. Mrs Emmalduper Logan was operated upon and the deputy is performing the duties of the office during Nixon's absence.
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