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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1934

Page

14

Logan City Employes Face Payless January Impasse

Logan city council failed to pass a temporary or annual appropriation ordinance, leaving city employees without a pay raise in January. Disputed items included 500 for police and 600 for fire hose. votes fell short of two thirds. Council debated a truck purchase for coal hauling and parking regulations near Gallagher Avenue.

Logan Dallas Kinser Allen Bright Larimer Weis Meldrim Mauk Alien Meltrim Showalter Ken Preth FM. Fitzgerald Sevral Appro Pristions Gallagher Avenue Main Second Street

Logan Boy Makes Trip Between Columbus and Home Unattended

Michael Mickle Howdy son of Hariey and How dyshell of near Logan is a student at a sight seeing school in Columbus. This week he is spending time at home with his parents. He speaks of making the trip to and from Columbus unattended and says he is fine when asked about the schooling.

Logan Michael “Mickle Howdy Shell Hariey How_dyshell Columbus

New Year Denominational Sermons Across Logan Town

Logan pastors announce New Year services with Rev. John A. Toy at United Brethren Church morning sermon What I Have Written I Have Written The evening sermon Faiths Moral Divisions The Rev Shank preaches The Same Always Salt evening topic Methodist Episcopal Church senior choir to sing Christmas services at St Pauls Episcopal Church Sunday 10 a m Lutheran Youth Society to hold New Year Eve services at St Matthew Lutheran Church

St. Pauls Episcopal Church Lutheran Youth Society of the St. Matthew Lutheran Church

Christmas news and illnesses cross Logan and Nelsonville

Haydenville notes illness in Detroit as Rev and Mrs G C Nutter rush. Christmas visits mark gatherings across Nelsonville Canton Columbus and Logan. Reports include M F W S meeting with thirteen members. O F Oliver family in Columbus. Ernest Fast hospitalized near Laurelville in Logan setting with pneumonia.

G. C. Nutter Detroit O. F. Oliver Columbus Phoebe Effie Matheny Logan L. C. Hutchens Canton Tom Evans Evans Nelson Skiver Marie Martin George Mc

Rev S W Hiles Dies After Christmas Journey at 49

The Rev S W Hiles United Brethren minister aged 49 died at Cherrington Hospital at 6 45 p m Wednesday after falling ill on Route 75 four miles south of Logan while returning from Christmas with relatives. Survived by wife Estelle and four children Edward Webb Summit Lila Ethel and Warden, he served 26 years in pastorates including Union Furnace Bremen Junction City Crooksville Mowerystown Newark Circleville Ashville Oak Hill assignment made last fall. Funeral at United Brethren Church Sunday at 2 pm conducted by Rev William Kuhn with Rev John Toy and possibly Bishop Clippinger. Burial Harmony Cemetery Marion Township.

Logan Oak Hill Webb Summit S. W. Hiles United Brethren Cherrington Hospital Union Furnace Bremen Junction City Crooksville Mowerystown Newark Circleville Ashville Hocking County Estelle Hiles Edward Lila Ethel Warden United Brethren Church William Kuhn Columbus John Toy Bishop Clippinger Dayton Harmony Cemetery Marion Township

Clear Creek Cabins Entered by Burglars

Burglars entered the Clear Creek area cabins of Charles Nixon in Columbus and the Hall cottage near Clear Creek over the weekend. Investigating Sheriff Sol Ellinger and Deputy Stanley Sparnow report forced entries through screens and broken windows. Items taken included a lamp, victrola, and records at Camp Wyandote. other losses unavailable as owners were absent.

Logan Wyandotte Charles Nixon Columbus Clear Creek Sol Ellinger Stanley Sparnow Hall Camp Wyandote

Five FERA Schools To Be Formed Soon

Agriculture economics and recreation will be taught in five rural FERA schools to be organized in Hecking County. Instructors Russell Dupler of Rockbridge and Paul Kreider of Enterprise trained in Columbus and will lead 12 week programs with Dupler teaching agriculture economics and Kreider directing recreation.

FERA Logan Hecking County Russell Dupler Rockbridge Paul Kreider Enterprise Columbus Dupler Kreider

Hocking County Reevaluates Sales Tax Revenue Share

Revisions of county tax rates are needed as Hocking County's portion of the local government sales tax may not exceed 15500 dollars. Revenue for operating expenses will come from other sources. Clarence Gaastin of Haydenville is hospitalized in Columbus with an eye injury from work at the Natco plant. The Hocking County Infirmary is being painted under a FERA project. The West Parent-Teacher Association sponsors two performances by C Ray Smith's Oliver Street Marionettes in Logan on January 9.

LOGAN Hocking County Clarence Gaastin Haydenville Columbus Natco Pliant Hocking County Infirmary FERA Logan West Parent-Teacher Association C. Ray Smith Oliver Street Ohio Theater Warner Bros Warren William William Philo Vance

Former Chauncey Woman Dies in Dayton Hospital

Mrs. Nettie Smith Frasier wife of Ferris Frasier died Thursday morning in a Dayton hospital after transfer the night before Her body will be brought to Chauncey for burial at Nye Cemetery Saturday Funeral services set for 2 pm at Chauncey Church of Christ She was daughter of Isaac and Elizabeth Smith of Chauncey survived by husband eight children and several siblings with ties to Chauncey and Dayton and California

Chauncey Nettie Smith Frasier Ferris Frasier Dayton Chauncey Church of Christ Nye Mrs. Frasier Isaac and Elizabeth Smith Helen Pauline Mildred Louise Bennie Edward Oscar California George Salem

Cablegrams Celebrate Mrs Nye Birthday In Chauncey

Chauncey Mrs George Harvey Nye observed her seventy ninth birthday week receiving cable greetings from her two sons Dr Robert Nye London England and Dr Don Carlos Nye Buenos Aires Argentina. Logan A daughter born to Mr and Mrs William Franklin Smith Bowen Street Wednesday morning. Logan Mrs Tom Kuhn of Logan sustained a fracture of the right arm above the elbow Christmas eye when her car struck and dragged her before colliding with a tree after she had cranked the motor.

Chauncey George Harvey Nye Cablegram Robert FE. Nye London England Don Carlos Nye Bennos Aires South America Logan William Franklin Smith Bowen Street Tom Kuhn

Chauncey Christmas Day Guests Reported Gathered Kin

Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Oliver hosted Christmas Day visitors including Clarence Staley and Clarence Oliver with Edna Brannon family and Jess Scott clan. Eugene Morgan shows improvement after quinsy illness. Athens, Lancaster, Columbus ties noted among guests from area families.

Chauncey Thomas Oliver Clarence Staley Clarence Oliver Edna Brannon Jess Scott Ethel Billy Bonnie Sue William Harry Oliver Evelyn Burt Athens

Chauncey Birth Day Dinner Honors Hale Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McHarg hosted a birthday dinner Sunday for Mrs. Hale honoring her mother Levi Hale. Guests included Levi Hale and family, Bob, Christina Hale, Clifford Potts, Everett McGraynor on leave from the U S Navy at Norfolk, and the McHargs with Wilma Thelma and Norma. Everett McGraynor visits ten days at his parents’ home in Hocking while stationed in Norfolk.

James McHarg Walter McHarg Effie Graham James Carpenter Athens James Gabriel Albert Rink W. E. Helrich Lancaster Floyd Stanley Chauncey William Robinett Billie Lee Norma Jean Columbus Harold Sherlock Ald McHarg Levi Hale Chauncey—Everett McGraynor U. S. Navy Norfolk, Va John McGraynor Hocking

Christmas readings and visits mark Connett Church events

A reading of Christmas selections was held at the Connett M E Sunday School followed by candy treats. The Rev M Martin of Athens delivered the sermon. Numerous families from Marion Nelsonville Carbondale and nearby areas spent Christmas with relatives in Connett and surrounding towns.

Oak Grove Connett M. E M. Martin Athens Jane Clark Carbondale William McQuade Buchtel Charles Hook Kimberly Charlies Wachenschwanz Columbus Nazarene Church Hook Wachenschwanz William Hartman Niciel Swain Frank O'Hara Marion Arthur Hartman Nelsonville Donald Levering Michigan George Levering John Allen Union Furnace Harley Allen Herbert Ely Michael Ely Thomas Bryan Bobby Betty Raymond Humphrey Connett Ariey Howard Filo Hankison George Hankison

Chauncey Family Hosts Christmas Day Guests

Mrs. Ida Pender grass and son George entertained Christmas Day with numerous visitors including Ray Gardner and son Dick Athens Charles Bennett John Hill Ralph Baumgartner and son Billy Columbus Carl Winter Faye Lippincott Cleveland Rollie Figgins Columbus Roy Pendergrass Chauncey Frank Pendergrass Killarney Dorothy Pendergrass Jenkins Ky Jimmy Smith and daughter Nelsonville and Roy Pendergrass later hosted dinner guests Rollie Figgins Jimmy Smith Nancy Sue Monroe Johnson and her sons Bill and Bob near Chauncey.

Chauncey Ida Pendergrass George Ray C. Gardner Charlies Bennett Athens John D. Hill Ralph Baumgartner Billy Columbus Carl Winter Faye Lippincott Cleveland Rollie Figgins Roy Pendergrass Monroe Johnson Bill and Bob Near Chauncey

Incomplete OCR report on Logan case sheriff shoots rabbit

A fragment notes Sheriff Sol Ellinger and Probation Officer Fred Campbell investigating last week. An officer fired at a rabbit in the road and killed the animal.

Logan Sol Ellinger Pany Fred Campbell

Funeral services for L Work held with local relatives

Funeral rites Wednesday afternoon for L Work drew local relatives. The deceased, once employed by Logi, left a husband a daughter and a first wife Carrie. Attendees included Mrs J Wellman Mrs Anthony Mrs Charlotte Strentz Miss McManigal and Miss Louise. Charles Wonn and family spend holidays with Mr and Mrs George W. Wonn works as an operator for the Wythe News in Wytheville VA.

LOGAN Logi Carrie Mra J Wellman Anthony Charlotte Strentz McManigal Louise Charles Wonn George W The Wythe News Wythevle

Funeral rites mark Logan kin in New Holland visit

The funeral notices note Henry Armstrong, brother of Commissioner Harley N. Strong, connected to Logan relatives. Mrs. R. N. White of [location unreadable] visited the home Wednesday.

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Logan City Haydenville News Enterprise Man Logan Frank Walker Ernest Fast Laurelville CCL Ae Rell UTD Rauch Cake Rauch's A. B Rev. S. W. Hiles NATCO Brighten County Home Miller's Hamburger Ib of. Hnte Betty Gow Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr United States Scotland Bruno Hauptmann Nettie S. Frasier Fight Bertha Johnson Covington Oscar Tasch Alex Smith Los Angeles Calif John Smith Joe Ford Cablegrams Eugene Morgan Harry Moore Melvin Darrel Moore Mr. and Mrs. Ger Kather New Majestic Richard Dix Dorothy Wilson Shirley Grey Bruce Cabot RKO Radio Majestic Theater Dixin Dix Hollywood Edith Fellows Erin O'Brien-Moore Leonard Carey John Robertson Mary Astor Connett Church Mickey Acte In Bruce Caboterin O'Brien-Moore Goodson Chauncey, Ohio OUR Leader Ohio Warren William Mary Astor Mitzi Mayfair Dead Herp Armstrong Zennet Saturda Suede Sui Jersey Zennea
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