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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1926

Page

12

Farewell party for Pastor C F Lauer hosted by Logan Legion

The Logan post of the American Legion and Auxiliary held a farewell for Rev. C F Lauer at the post rooms attended by 115 people. Lauer, a past commander, received a Legion gift presented by Barton Hall and recalled officiating at 35 member weddings in seven years. Mrs Lauer also received a gift and expressed thanks. The evening featured a program broadcast on AWOL with Fred Hoopes announcing, including piano and vocal solos, readings, a quartet, a comedy skit, and appearances by numerous members. A Murray City delegation attended and holiday decorations adorned the rooms.

Logan American Legion C. F. Lauer Post Rooms Lauer Legionaries Barton Hall F. A. Koppe AWOL Fred Hoopes Sumner Martin Irvin Matheny Gifford Hull Koppe Howard Lucas Ruth Armstrong Kathryn Hoopes Harry Thomas Willard McNalen Robert Juergensmeier Didie Murray City

Final entry filed in Hocking Relief Fund case

The final entry in the Hocking County War Relief fund case is filed with Newton Spencer as court clerk. Judge Harley M. Whitcraft and Forrest O. Weinrich directed the entry, per prior Court of Appeals. A $20,000 trust is placed under trustees Laver Wright replacing Ambrose Angle. funds accrue $6,318.33 in interest with distributions to three American Legion posts and annual earnings shared in the same ratio. Remaining funds to be invested in U S bonds.

Wright Harry F. Ambrose Edgar Angle Relief Association M. A. Daughterty Roger Friend Logan American Legion N. B. Edington Murray City Denver Druma Laurelville United States

Bar Association Honors Memory of Judge Pettit

Hocking County Bar association public officials and citizens hosted memorial exercises in the Common Pleas courtroom to honor the late Judge Elmer O. Pettit. Judge Herley M. Whitcraft spoke as part of the observance in Logan on Wednesday at 10 o'clock.

Edwin D. Ricketts Forrest O. Weinrich Phil A. Henderson

Logan Pottery Ships First Item to Montevideo

Hogan report says Logan Pottery Co. sent a shipment to Montevideo, South America, last week led by president C. L. Adcock. The cargo includes beer steins long since unused in the United States, marking the company’s first export to South America.

Miss Alma Green To Assume Travel Auditor Post

Logan December 30 Miss Alma Green of Logan will leave for the East after the first of the year to serve as traveling auditor for a light and electrical corporation. Senator David A Reed of Pennsylvania and former Congressman Edwin ID Ricketts aided her in obtaining the job.

Logan Alma Green East Light and Electrical Corporation David A. Reed Pennsylvania Edwin ID. Ricketts Miss Green

Revival Meetings Set to Open in Rockbridge

The Rev. F. E. Mann assisted by the Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Weed of Zanesville will open a series of revival meetings at Rockbridge United Brethren Church on Sunday evening January 2. Mr. Mann leads the Rockbridge circuit. Mr. Weed sang with a Northwest touring quartet. Mrs. Weed studied music at Otterbein College and Taylor University.

Rockbridge F. E. Mann E. Weed Zanesville United Brethren Church Mann Weed Taylor University Northwest

Barney Mannering Dies Suddenly

Logan 67 year old Barney Mannering died of heart trouble at a relative's home near New Straitsville. He collapsed while sitting in a chair Tuesday night. Dr H F Minshall Perry county coroner investigated. No findings yet. He leaves a Logan brother Henry and a sister. Funeral plans not set.

Logan Barney Mannering John Johnson New Straitsville Mannering Johnson H. F. Minshall Perry County Henry Mannering Riverdale

Initiatory Exercises Held by Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary

Logan December 30. The auxiliary of the Sons of Union Veterans will hold initiatory exercises at their meeting place. Members from local posts are invited to participate and observe the ceremony.

LOGAN The Sons of Union Veterans

How Piles Can Be Quickly Ended

Advertisement promotes Pete rson s Ointment promising quick relief from piles. It claims two applications prove healing power and urges readers to buy a 35 cent box from a druggist, noting its value.

Peterson Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Ruth Angle 13 Month Old Dies in Logan Oh Hospital

Ruth C Angle, 13 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Angle near Maxville, died at Cherrington hospital early Wednesday after being brought there Tuesday. Funeral services will be held at the Angle home Friday at 10 a m.

Logan Ruth C Earl Angle Maxville Cherrington Hospital

Dinner Party Honor At Logan Home

Mrs. Frank Brown Jr entertained guests at her Logan home for an evening meal. The dinner was prepared by the hostess with help from Mrs. R. Pargeon and focused on fellowship and hospitality during the gathering.

Answers to history test questions

A historical quiz key lists correct answers for a test. It includes Andrew Jackson Mayflower Elba Pocahontas France Austria and Russia a bill of rights and privileges of English subjects signed by King John in 1215 Joan of Arc Abraham Lincoln Benjamin Franklin and Monitor.

Andrew Jackson France Austria Russia John Joan of Arc Abraham Lincoln Benjamin Franklin Monitor

Unusual racing record at Seminola Park

Longwood Florida December 30 Jockey C Healey rode the winner in four of seven races yesterday at Seminola park Healy also finished second in one race and third in another advancing a remarkable overall showing by the rider for the program.

Longwood Fla C. Healey Seminola Park Healey

A Pretty Frock for Mother's Girl Pattern

This pattern for a crepe de chine silk voile and georgette dress for girls in sizes 6 8 10 and 12 years. A ten year size needs 2 1/2 yards of 40 inch material with a 1 1/2 inch ribbon collar. Mail pattern to any address for 15 cents in silver or stamps.

Georgette

Missing Oklahoma girl vanishes after marriage to council bluffs man

Maud Lee Mudd, guarded by William Simms, runs away with Earl Gordon after her mother reappears. They tour Oklahoma, Kansas, Council Bluffs, and Los Angeles before Maud disappears from a Los Angeles theater. Government agents pursue leads with no results.

William Simms Maud Lee Mudd Oklahoma Kansas Council Bluffs Earl Gordon Gordon Los Angeles Cinderella West

Mrs Alonzo Reeves 66 Dies After Illness at Trimble

Mrs. Alonzo Reeves died at her Trimble home from a complication of diseases after several months illness. She leaves her husband Worley Reeves and four children Rachel Owens Ruth Cole and Orma Grimm. Funeral at Trimble Methodist Church with Rev L A Donnally. Burial near Albany.

Glouster Alonzo Reeves Trimble L. A. Donnally Albany

Old Fashioned Spelling School Set For January 14

In Glouster on December 30 a community event at Bishopville town hall will feature an old fashioned spelling school using the McGuffey speller. The Community club of the Oakhill school sponsors the event.

Glouster MccGuffy Bishopville Oakhill School

Ohio Senate Names Twelve Stenographers for New Term

Ruth Mc Donald of Glouster named as one of twelve stenographers chosen for the Ohio senate term beginning in Columbus. The selections were made yesterday.

Senate Glouster Ruth McDonald Ohio Senate Columbus

Methodist Church to Have New Year Program

A program at the GLOUSTER Methodist church runs from 7 30 to after midnight New Year Eve. The Friendship Circle meets at 7 30, Epworth League party starts at 8 30, worship service for all ages follows as the new year is welcomed.

Glouster Methodist Church Friendship Circle Epworth League

Kiwanis Meeting Led by Webber and Kittle

Kiwanis club gathers this evening at the Methodist church social room starting 6 30 with President Webber and Secretary Kittle in charge The attendance price will be given by A H Chute Miss Charlotte Meeks of Columbus visits her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Meeks Trimble R D Mrs Frank Binderbasin Jr of Jacksonville spent last week end with Miss Meeks and returned to Columbus Sunday

Glouster Kiwanis Club Webber Kittle A. H. Chute Methodist Church Frank Binderbasin, Jr Jacksonville Charlotte Meeks Coumbus Robert Meeks Trimble R. D

Sharkey Maloney Bout Sought for Madison Square Garden

Tex Rickard is expected to announce soon the matching of Jack Sharkey and Jim Maloney for a bout at Madison Square Garden in February.

Rickard Jack Sharkey Jim Maloney Madison Square Garden

Sarazen and Palmer Lead Four Ball Field at Miami Event

Gene Sarazen and golfer Palmer led the field in a four ball professional amateur tournament at 18 holes in Miami. The former open champion and the Miami amateur both carded 66.

Miami

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