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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1936

Page

14

Haydenville Woman Injured in Logan Traffic Crash

Mrs. Cora McMillin, 52, Haydenville, sustained multiple injuries after being struck by Wayne Goodlive’s car on Front Street near the Logan Manufacturing plant. She suffers fractures to both legs below the knees, a fractured left arm, and scalp lacerations. Goodlive and Bill Innis were questioned. Goodlive surrendered for questioning after taking McMillin to Cherrington Hospital. Further investigations and possible charges pending.

Logan Cora McMillin Haydenville Wayne Goodlive Cherrington Hospital A. F. Evans C. D. Notestone Goodlive Bill Innis City Hall Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Lew Reynolds Innis Mrs. McMillin City Mall McMillin Goodbye Front St Logan Manufacturing

Oil Men Plan New Work in Logan Fields

Logan district oil activity increases with several wells planned or underway. Hocking Valley Drilling Co. operates on its Buchtel lease, Chartiers Co. wells on Stratton lease in York Township, Spicer and McClemens drillers with Bell Drilling Co. preparing a new well on Seidenfeld lease in Hemlock, and Kachelmacher estate drilling at about 1000 feet. Other large operators maintain producing wells across Hocking Athens and Perry County fields.

Logan Gas Hocking Valley Drilling Co Buchtel Logan Chartiers Co Stratton York Township Spicer and McClemens Bell Drilling Co Seidenfeld Hemlock Kachelmacher Hocking Athens Perry County

Hospital Leave For Logan Lucille Bobo

Logan Lucille Bobo left Cherrington Hospital for home in Green Township after an appendectomy three weeks ago. Her mother, who had stayed with her, was found dead in bed shortly after the operation.

Logan Lucille Bobo Cherrington Hospital Green Township

Gifts Delivered to Girls Industrial School Inmates

Local clubs prepared a number of gifts for the inmates of the Girls Industrial School at Delaware. Mr. and Mrs. J W Woodard took the gifts there Friday. Their daughter Miss Eleanor Woodard, a student at Ohio Wesleyan, returned home for holiday vacation.

Logan Delaware J W. Woodard Eleanor Woodard Ohio Wesleyan

Legal Notice of Heirship in Ohio Probate Case

The Bank of Athens N. B. A. of Athens Ohio as Administrator of the Estate of James R. K. Brown filed in Aliens County Probate Court Cause No 1L217 to determine heirs and next of kin. Interested parties must answer by February 6 1957.

Ethel Davidson Hineline Road Baltimore Maryland Grace G. Jeffers L. Eskew hKiock Cave West Virginia Frank Benuie Mackinaw Michigan Sarah Cotter Gladwin Susie Knowlton Audrey Ewell Lomita St Fint Stanley Dennis Ballenger Avenue F Nnt James Dennis Ballenger Flint Viola Vennie Fifth Avenue Ilda May Dennis Flora Brown Leroy &. Brown Taylor Mildred Newman Clarence J. Cole Enterprise Avenue Iturlo Margaret Chrisman Kennett Avenue Vella Steel Madisonvenue Beatrice eTaggart Marvin Street Bicnijun Nellie Fillion Fourteenth Street Saginaw Johan Brown William Brown Ohio James RK Brown Seiad

Logan Stores Enjoy Best Christmas Shopping Night

Logan stores reported strong Christmas shopping late Saturday despite bad weather. Streets were crowded and business picked up as shoppers filled the area during the evening.

Logan

Holiday Decoration by Rudy Lortz Is Unique

Logan follows a local craftsman Rudy Lortz who arranged a miniature Bethlehem scene in Cherrington Hospital waiting room. He cut buildings with a band saw and used evergreen boughs grass and meat mixture for the landscape. Small figures depict the manger scene.

Logan Bethlehem Cherrington Hospital Rudy Lortz

Licensed To Marry In Pre Christmas Licenses

Judge EB L. Ewing issues licenses on Saturday for two couples. Herbert Ackison 24 a miner of Coonville and Rose Forrest 17 of Nelsonville Rt 2. Elwood Hanson 23 a miner of Glouster and Theresa Barrett 21 of Murray City.

Logan Eb, L. Ewing Herbert Ackison Miner Coonville Willard Ackison Rose Forrest Nelsonville Rt. 2 Emmet Forrest Elwood Hanson Glouster Roland Hanson Theresa Barrett Murray City Francis Barrett

Judge Ewing To Have Juvenile Work Again

Logan county juvenile court will be run by Judge E L Ewing of the probate court for four years starting February 9, 1937. Judge Phil A Henderson and Judge Ewing signed the order transferring the work. Alfred B Campbell will continue as probation officer after serving in the first Ewing administration.

Logan Hocking County E. L. Ewing Ewing Phil A. Henderson Alfred B. Campbell

Legion and Auxiliary Christmas Party Planned

Plans were made for the annual Christmas party of the American Legion and Auxiliary to be held at the post rooms at 8 o clock Wednesday night. Commander Mason Campbell convened officers and the House Committee to finalize arrangements. Children will be invited, there will be a Christmas tree, Santa Claus, and a treat for the youngsters.

Logan The American Legion and Auxiliary Mason Campbell House Committee Santa Claus

Forms for Tax Refund Availability in State

Tax refund forms are available by letter to the tax commission. Applications must be in duplicate with both forms returned. The vendor must swear and include the original purchase order. If not done, the refund will not be issued.

LOGAN Tax Commission

Cup on Display for Phi Sigma Chi Christmas Trophy

The silver Phi Sigma Chi Christmas Trophy 1936 is on display at Case Drug Store in Logan. The prize will go to the most attractively decorated home, with many residents showing interest and registration requested for contestants.

Logan Phi Sigma Chi Case Drug Store

Llesboro High School Hosts LOGAN A Program

Logan program at Llesboro High School Friday evening directed by principal Ralph Walker featured a three course dinner, Christmas decorations, games and contests supervised by C W Zeigler of Logan.

Logan Llesboro High School Ralph Walker C. W. Zeigler

Stars Say for Tuesday December 22

Genieve Kemble presents planetary configurations for December 22 with lively subtle conditions and potential secret plans. Sign papers carefully avoiding bitterness envy and misrepresentation. Elderly contacts may help and a birthday child may be versatile diplomatic and crafty.

the Stars Genevieve Kemble

Council Will Meet Tuesday For Annual Appropriation Vote

Logan council plans Tuesday night session to read the annual appropriation ordinance for the second time and seek passage. Some members oppose the incidental items in department budgets and consider adopting other items with month to month appropriations might not meet legal requirements. As the last regular meeting of the year the measure must be adopted or an emergency appropriation used to prevent city functions from halting after year’s start.

Logan

Logan Brief Social Notes

Miss Imogene Ruble of Mt. Pleasant Michigan arrived in Logan to spend the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley W. Baker and their son Jack a student at Ohio State University. W F Bizer of Hackensack New Jersey came to Logan for the holidays. Park England of Newark arrived for a visit. Mr and Mrs Sherman McClung and family visited Coalton with Mr and Mrs Charles Hodge over the weekend.

Imogene Ruble Mt. Pleasant Mich Logan Stanley W. Baker N. Market St Jack Ohio State University W. F. Bizer Hackensack N. J Park England Newark Sherman McClung Coalton Charles Hodge

Carbon Hill Wins Doubleheader Over Rockbridge

Carbon Hill swept Rockbridge in a Friday twin bill with the boys prevailing 23 to 19 and the girls from Ward Township defeating Rockbridge 43 to 14.

Logan Carbon Hill Rockbridge Ward Township

Plymouth Grange Postpones Officers Installations

Installation of officers for Plymouth Grange is postponed from December 14 to January 7 with a supper at 6 30. Plymouth Grange will also oversee the York Grange installation in Athens County on January 1.

Logan Plymouth Grange York Grange Athens County

Logan Hit by Snow and Ice Slows Streets

Cold weather and snowfall moved through Logan Saturday night and into Sunday with slick streets. Maintenance crews worked to treat hills curves and intersections as snow continued intermittently.

Logan Ash Hills

Payoff Night Set At Rotary Christmas Meeting

Rotarians will hold their annual Christmas gathering this evening with the losers of a recent attendance contest treating the winners. Arrangements also call for the losers to give a small gift to the winning members.

Logan

Stockmen unite for annual lamb and baby beef dinner

Ranchers and sheepmen set aside old feuds for the big yearly lamb and baby beef dinner in Orc. The event gathers cattlemen and sheepmen to celebrate a cooperative season and recognize industry leaders.

Burns Orc U.P

Plan Fox Drive On New Year’s Day

Final arrangements for a fox drive on New Year’s Day near South Perry anticipate 1500 spectators. Forest O. Wolf leads with assistants including John Notestone and George Notestone, H R Hedges and others. lines meet at 9 a.m. Dogs and guns are barred. residents may join at Citizens Service Union HQ for positions, dinner, and coffee while foxes captured fund re stocking with rabbits and pheasants.

Logan South Perry Forest O. Wolf Nomed John and George Notestone H. R. Hedges R. L. Huffines Dickson Stump Levi Davis Joe Chambers Raymond Hedges Ralph Strous Pearl Bailey Russell Hartsough Don Thompson Glennal Weaver Citizens Service Union Service Union

Spotlight Published At Carbon Hill High

The Spotlight, Carbon Hill high school’s December issue, runs 24 pages of school news edited by Billie Brooker. It includes coverage from Ward district schools with reporters and announces an upcoming Carbon Hill Senior annual edited by Ira Wilkinson. Staff members listed include Billie Brooker, Victor Reider, Ermina Stacy, Adrienne Devol, Betty Smith, Bobby Smith, and others.

Victor Reider Ermina Stacy Adrienne Devol Betty Smith Bobby Smith Ira Wilkinson Thomas Shelton Henderson Oliver Albina Pummel

Chinese Rival Seeks Wife Across Half Century

Chong Nam, 66, plans to travel from Cleveland to Canton to find his wife Ho Si who has been missing since 1902. He takes dishes, a green sweater and keepsake tokens as he sets out.

Enoch Arden Cleveland U.P Chong Nam Ho Si Canton China Nam

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