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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1935

Page

12

Ohio State Coach Main Speaker At Annual Logan Dinner

Logan held its annual football banquet with 182 attendees at the Masonic rooms. Ernest Godfrey, Ohio State line coach, delivered the main address praising athlete discipline and adaptability. Schroeder received praise for guiding the team, and the event featured motion pictures from Ohio State games and a highlighted roster of seniors.

Ohio State Logan Schroeder Ohio University Godfrey J. W. Wilee Knute Rockne Notre Dame Michigan Lowen Middleport Bus Hansel G. EB. Carr Carr Brehm Seid L. P. Mooney Ray Lanning

Labor Service Office Sees Surge in Reemployment In Logan

Officials report percent of employers in Logan have used the National Reemployment Service facilities over the last three months. Applicants are matched solely on qualifications. The office will close on Christmas and New Year’s Day.

Logan National

William Nixon of Oreville Dies of Heart Disease at 61

William Nixon age 61 of Oreville was found dead beside his bed Tuesday afternoon by a family member. Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Coroner Vance Brian investigated and ruled death due to heart disease. He is survived by his wife and six children Charlies, George, Elmer Nixon, Mrs. Clara Hartman of Oreville, Raymond Nixon of New oo ge, and Mrs. Cora Ham a of Canton.

William Nixon Oreville Joe Farbearn Vance Brian Brian Charlies George Elmer Nixon Clara Hartman Raymond Nixon New Oo Ge Cora Hama Canton

Logan Case Seeks New Trial After Appeals Court Opinion

Counsel for Florence Priest files motion for new trial in Court of Appeals. The court recently issued an opinion affirming the appeals court and reversing to favor the defendants. The opinion says a $700 judgment in favor of the defendants was affirmed from a jury verdict in common pleas court.

Logan Florence Priest Court of Appeals David Boyd Common Pleas Court

Christmas Party Held by Tuesday Book Club

The Tuesday Book Club held a Christmas party at Mrs. Harold Chambers home on West Front Street with a 6:30 dinner served by several members. Dolls were dressed for a community group, each member donated a toy, and members exchanged presents as holiday decor and mistletoe set the scene. Attendees included Mrs. Fred Huls, Mrs. Poston, Mrs. Kinser, Mrs. Primmer, Mrs. Weymueller, Mrs. Abell, Mrs. Lacock, Mrs. Webb, Mrs. Carpenter, Mrs. Swett, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Chambers, and Mrs. Braddock.

Harold Chambers West Front St Emerson Poston Alfred Carpenter Dallas Kinser Sam Primmer Fred Fe, Huls Poston Kinser Primmer Harriet Gibson Weymueller C. L. Abell W. B. Lacock Clinton Webb Carpenter

Club meetings and charity events around Christmas noted

Readers and hosts filled a Monday schedule with book review by Monica Acker on Anne Lindbergh’s North to the Orient, Iris Lowery hosting at the White House on Hunter St, and Junta Club dinner with Mrs. Mary McCray. Sorority Sigma Phi Gamma’s Christmas party revealed Sister X and elected new members, gifts and a Sunshine box for ill Sue Rochester, with Dorothy Johnson and Pauline Cheshier winning contests.

Anne Lindbergh Orient Monica Acker Iris Lowery Hunter St Junta Club Mary McCray J. M. Barrie Charlotte Strentz Walter Kleinschmidt William Leyshon Stanton Pond George Cummingham Lancaster Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Sister X Sue Rochester Dorothy Johnson Pauline Cheshier

Legion Posts Drops Minstrel Show For Year

Logan Post of the American Legion decided to dispense with the minstrel this year at its Tuesday meeting. Frank Judy announced plans for a joint Christmas party at the post room Thursday evening for Legion members Auxiliary members and their families. The membership report shows paid up membership at a high level.

Logan Logan Post American Legion Post Frank Judy

Logan Lettermen Elect Next Year Captain

Logan Lettermen met before Tuesday banquet to elect the next year’s captain. Harry Jones, a sturdy worker in his first year as a regular, was chosen to lead the team succeeding Captain Vaughn Hannel.

Logan Lettermen Harry Jones Stocky Con‘ern Jones Vaughn Hannel

Children to Attend Elks Party Monday

Arrangements are complete for a Logan Elks party for about 809 children at the Chakeres Logan Theater at 10 AM Monday. William Durant leads the committee. Theater plans a film program and a visit from Santa Claus. Admission is for children twelve and under.

Elks Party Chakeres Logan Theater Logan Lodge of Elks William Durant Elks Committee Santa Claus

Logan Homes Brighten City With Holiday Decor

Christmas decorations spread across Logan with silver and blue schemes. Evergreen treated with aluminum spray gleams in windows and along porches and doorways as holly wreaths adorn entrances citywide.

Logan

Band Boosters Forming Sunday at Logan High

Logan high school to host a band boosters organization meeting Sunday at 1 pm in the auditorium. Membership open to band members parents, expanding the Band Mothers group led by Mrs Emerson Poston. A joint L H S Band and American Legion Band rehearsal set for Wednesday at 7 pm at the high school.

Logan Logan High School Boosters Club Band Mothers Organization Emerson Poston Richard McCutchan American Legion Wed. Newing

Logan Hybrid Corn Discussed At Two Extension Meetings

R D Lewis of Ohio State University presented slides at two meetings on Tuesday hosted by the extension service. The Laurelville School held the first session this afternoon and the Central Grade building hosted the evening session. A Christmas Eve service at St Paul s Episcopal Church 11 30 o clock will feature carols music a Christmas message and Holy Communion.

Logan Extension Service R. D. Lewis Ohio State University Laurelville

Tolbert Holiday Visit Ties Hackensack to Logan Family

Logan Tolbert of Hackensack New Jersey spends holidays with relatives in Logan. He has lived in Hackensack for three years working at a furniture factory operated by H. R. Tipton formerly of Logan. Tolbert visits Joe Carpenter at a Logan home.

Logan Jack Tolbert Hackensack N. J H. R. Tipton Tolbert Joe Carpenter

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