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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1934

Page

9

Festiny at McArthur Trial Unfolds in Lancaster County

Fragmentary report details morning testimony in Lancaster and Columbus areas. Jury nears a verdict as witnesses including Francis Penn and relatives are mentioned amid a tense scene at the McArthur case.

Unclear fragments hint at college fraternity plans

Fragmentary text references a Logan Chief on a floor at St Marys with potential members Gabriel Terrell Ralston Coleman and others. Substitutions and substitutions for roles are mentioned without clear actions or outcomes.

Logan Chiefoe St. Marys Gabriel Rds Terrell Cenygher Ralston Ow Ts M and Cole Forucker Carpenter Gener

Appointment slate shifts in county offices noted

The report lists David Thorne and Sheriff-elect Joe Farbearn as new county figures after two terms as clerk, with Farbearn named to the sheriff post. The notes also mention Mrs. Clarence Heine and Mrs. C P Swett among Tuesday book club attendees at Mrs. Tuesday’s event.

David Thorne Joe Gut Geriff Farbearn Pier Clarence Heine C. P. Swett Barker Lester Fies Florence Bort

Breeze Rites Held in New Staitsville and Local Notices

The funeral of Lucy Jane Breeze was held at M. B. Church with Rev. Hardin officiating. Mrs. Mattie Treace of Athens is Breeze’s sister and she has suffered health losses since her daughter Mary Belle’s death. The Priscilla Class met with strong attendance and Christmas programs. upcoming home talent “Oh Patsy” will be staged at I O O F hall. Parkersburg trip for relatives occurred after a nephew’s typhoid death. Rev Mrs. Hardin, a licensed minister, led Sunday services.

New Staitsville Lucy Jane Breeze M. B Hardin Mattie Treace Congress Street Athens Patsy Nell McCannon Dorothy Otto Eschbaucher Audrey Parkersburg

Every Pupil Test Is Conducted in Schools

LOGAN results of the every pupil test held last week in the Logan schools are announced. Top grades include Elizabeth Smith and Ralph Poston in eighth grade arithmetic, Helen Allen in seventh and eighth grade English, Dorothy Krumilauf in ninth grade Latin, Luther Heyde in ninth grade algebra, Robert Lanning in ninth grade science, Thelma Johnson in ninth grade English, Dolores Lee Latin II English II, Lillian Kemper chemistry, Willard Richards physics, Ray Collison English III, Rose Saunders English IV, Bruce Price plane geometry.

LOGAN Elizabeth Smith Ralph Poston Helen Allen Dorothy Krumilauf Luther Heyde Robert Lanning Thelma Johnson Dolores Lee Lillian Kemper Willard Richards Ray Collison Rose Saunders Bruce Price

Union Furnace Students Prepare Joint Christmas Program

High school and grade pupils at Union Furnace are arranging a joint Christmas program for the afternoon of December 2. Logan residents James Barker and Ronald Rheinscheid attended the Ohio State University fruit school in Columbus this week. Marriage licenses issued include Lewis Sherman Stewart, miner from West Logan, and Minnie Hatten, 20, also of West Logan. Magistrate B Whitehart officiated. Harry Kendall Swaim, clerk, Haydenville, and Sarah Alice Allen, 2nd at home, Haydenville, are listed as parties.

Union Furnace Union Furnace Union Furnace School Logan James Barker Ronald Rheinscheid Columbus Ohio State University Lewis Sherman Stewart West Logan Minnie Hatten B. Whitehart Harry Kendall Swaim Haydenville Robert Swaim Sarah Alice Allen Frank Allen

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