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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1927

Page

8

Divorces and rulings in Logan Common Pleas court

Judge Whitcraft ruled on multiple cases in Logan on February 7. Rhea Herrick was granted a divorce from Earl Herrick with child custody to the mother and $5 weekly support. Clara Ethel Mus v Jesse McManus awarded temporary alimony of $50 monthly. Donald Kepler pleaded guilty to paternity with $200 due in a year.

Rhea Herrick Earl L. Herrick Joseph Ww Jacob Shively Charles Glass Mary Glass Glass Donald Kepler Erma Culp Clara Ethel Mcus Jesse McManus McManus

Ewart Divorce Case Names Daugherty Co-respondent

Logan court records show Charles F. Ewart filing for divorce from Dollie C. Ewart with James Daugherty named as co respondent in the action. The filing indicates a contested marital dissolution with Daugherty cited in the pleadings.

Miner Injured in Mine Accident at Murray City

Isaiah Spencer veteran miner from Murray City suffered a fractured rib last week when struck by a large lump of coal. He is expected to return to work soon. His son Newton Spencer Clerk of Courts visited with family over Sunday.

Logan Isaiah Spencer Murray City Spencer Newton Spencer

Evans Will Read in Logan Probate Court

Ruth Evans of Starr township leaves nine children as heirs. Executor named is William B. Evans. Chlco Ellis to receive household goods and 800 dollars from the estate before a residue split among the nine children Retta Bagley William B. Evans Lou Cheser Lillie Cox Thomas Evans Rena Ogg Clifford Evans and Otto Evans. Will drafted May 28 1924 witnessed by Fred S. Scott and M J Scott.

Floyd Anthony Born to Anthony Family

Logan hospital notes report the birth of Floyd Anthony, child of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Anthony, on February 7. The newborn arrives as the latest addition to the Anthony household.

Logan Floyd Anthony C. D. Anthony

Cherrington Hospital Stingsray Undergoes Urgent Appendix Removal

A patient at Cherrington hospital underwent an immediate appendix operation on Saturday and is reported to be improving. The report also mentions Union Furnace in an afs io context.

Cherrington Hospital Union Furnace Afs Io

Nurse Prudence Thompson Reports Forty School Visits

Logan February 7. Mrs Prudence Thompson city health nurse made forty school visits in January weighing and examining 650 pupils. She also made thirty home visits and spent twenty six hours in office work. Six children's cases were referred to physicians and five were brought to the attention of other organizations.

Injured workers in confined to home and improving

Williard Sprankel, a lumber company employee from New Stritsville, is confined to his home with an injured right knee after a knee cap bump on stairs. He can walk with crutches. John Powers, hurt a week earlier in a mine accident near Carbon Hill, is slowly improving at his Warner Avenue home.

Logan Williard Sprankel Lumber Company New StRitsville John Powers Carbon Hill Warner Avenue

Prophetic Nature Viewed as Contemporary Preaching

Rev. C. M. Coulter of the First Methodist church, in a sermon on The Nature of Prophecy, argued that biblical prophets would today be called preachers. He said the prophets were chiefly concerned with problems of their own times.

C. M. Coulter First Methodist Church

Prophets as Moral Guides Rather Than Mere Predictors

Mr Coulter argues prophets serve their generation guiding public life rather than merely foretelling events. He stresses prophets mirror and mold collective feeling, linking moral aims with future predictions and the life of the people.

Coulter

Answers to Questions on Page Five

The listing provides correct responses: Byron Bancroft Johnson. thirty six. secretary of state. Colorado. the Passion Play performed there every ten years. Abraham Lincoln's Address at Gettysburg. New York. by the guillotine. Chicago. Victor Emmanuel III.

Byron Bancroft Johnson Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg New York Chicago Victor Emmanuel III

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