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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1932

Page

30

Donations of Food and Money To Be Sought in Hocking Drive

Dr C F Rauch is named chair for a Red Cross relief drive in Hocking County to raise money and food. A Friday morning siren signals the kickoff at Water Works plant and church bells, as canvassers begin house visits to sign pledges of twenty five dollars or more weekly for four to six months to fund food clothing fuel and care for the needy. Additional canned goods and clothing will be collected, with plans for rural districts to supply food via trucks under Harold Chambers and Edward N Turner.

Piérges Tle General Committee Hocking County Harold Chambers Edward N. Turner

Minstrel Draws Large Logan Legion Crowd

Logan February shows draw large attendance as over 1,200 watched the Legion minstrel with hundreds turned away at the night show. A matinee served 580 students while the evening capacity filled and plans SPread to Murray City Pleasantville. Proceeds support legion charity work with praise for performers orchestra directed by Melvin Harbarger.

Logan American Legion Pythian Murray City Ican Legion Pleasantville Melvin Harbarger Logan Post Raul M. Herbert Orin Schmidt Department Schmidt Paul M. Herbert John Mud- Murray Irvin Kohler Laule Frank Walters Ohio Wnic Barton Hall Hager Colum Montague Kling Haiis Walter Matthews New Straits Mildred Wallace Gladys Ferryman Columbus The

Logan St Mary's Game Is Planned At Lancaster

Athletic officials discuss a one game event between Logan High and St. Mary's at Lancaster Saturday evening. John Longley indicated the trip to Lancaster is being considered and arrangements are being finalized.

Logan St. Mary’s Bengley Lancaster St. Mary's John Longley

Local Messenger Classifieds Ask Readers to Call For Circulation Ads

Classified notices and circulation requests appear in The Messenger with a prompt to call BD. Y. Milme at 272 for classified ads or circulation items. Clinton Webb, staff correspondent notes the service details and reader engagement.

Clinton Webb Your 6024

One Week Relief Work Change By Relief Committee

Logan reports a revised work order reducing two weeks of labor to one week per group to accelerate relief. About 1100 on the roster will yield 35 men per week under the new plan, with 40 men having partial employment since the program began.

Logan General Relief Committee

Ohlinger Brothers Receiver Is Named in Logan

Earl Roberts of Logan was named receiver for Ohlinger Bros by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft after Alfred D. Reese filed for receivership. The grocery firm on West Main Street faced a $3,883.86 judgment. Roberts must post a $1000 bond and take charge immediately.

Logan Earl Roberts Ohlinger Bros Harley M. Whitcraft Alfred D. Reese Rempel National Bank West Main Street Roberts

Emma Nickels Dies in Columbus Home

Mrs. Emma Nickels died at her Columbus home on Monday. Funeral services were held Wednesday in Columbus. She was sister to Myrtle White of Logan and Mrs. William Armstrong of Laurelville. An additional sister, Mrs. Carl Miller, lives in Columbus, and brother Frank Kittsmiller resides in Detroit.

Logan Emma Nickels Columbus

Funeral services for Nelson Essex in New Straitsville

Nelson Essex of Fort Wayne Indiana died at home there and will be buried in New Straitsville. He long resided here and his son George Essex ran an undertaker business in both places. The notice also recalls Lincoln birthday dance and a funeral for a young Lantz child.

New Straitsville Nelson Essex Fort Wayne Ind Mr. Essex Indiana George Red Men's Hall Lincoln George Lantz Columbus Margret Shuttleworth H. C. Shuttleworth

Indictment Against Columbus Man Nolled

A manslaughter indictment against Andrew Winters of Columbus was nolled by Judge Harley M Whit craft on request of Prosecutor C Wood Bowen. Four witnesses including Foster Temple Ruth Winters and Inez Ogan testified Winters was not driving the car involved in the Sept 26 1931 collision near Ewing that killed Mrs Gertrude Rheinscheld. The prosecutor declined trial as another member of the group was in charge of the vehicle.

Logan Andrew Winters Columbus Harley M. Whitcraft C. Wood Bowen Winters Gertrude Rheinscheld Ewing Foster Temple Ruth Winters Inez Ogan Bowen

Logan Loan Company reports dividends and loan totals

Dividend checks were mailed last week according to Newton Spencer manager. Loans were made to 412 people totaling more than 50000 dollars. During the year 154 loans were paid in full with 258 remaining on the books. Most stock is held by Columbus residents with several stockholders in Logan and Hocking County.

Logan Logan Loan Company Newton Spencer Columbus Hocking County

Datus Berlin Dies in San Diego Aged Logan Brother of Russell Berlin

Russell Berlin of Logan receives word that his brother Datus B. Berlin died in San Diego California after years of asthma. He had traveled to California last year for his health and died at the home of his daughter Mrs Marshall Danstead. The Berlin family once lived in Marietta.

Logan Russell Berlin Datus B. Berlin San Diego California Marshall Danstead Berlins Marietta

Local man Joe Green pleads guilty to intoxication

Logan, Feb. 11. Arraigned before Magistrate C. T. Stephens on Tuesday Joe Green pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $5 and costs. He was arrested the previous evening by Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn.

Logan C. T. Stephens Joe Green Joe Farbearn

Bowen to Inspect Councils in Bellaire and Martins Ferry

Logan Feb 11. C Wood Bowen left for Bellaire where he was to perform the annual inspection of Council Masonry. He would inspect the Council at Martins Ferry the following evening. Mr.

Logan C. Wood Bowen Bellaire Council Martins Ferry

May Be Trunk Murder Witness Named in Judd Trial

J. J. Walloran a Phoenix Arizona lumberman may be called as a witness in Winnie Ruth Judd's trunk murder trial. Walloran was a friend of both the defendant and the victim Mrs Agnes Leroi a medical lab technician.

J. J Jack” Walloran Phoenix Ariz Winnie Ruth Judd Agnes Leroi

Schremser Promoted To Athens Representative Post

Charles Schremser Jr of Standard Brands Inc has been promoted to representative in Athens Ohio after three years as a salesman. He will leave for Athens Sunday with his wife and daughter Rosemary to make their home there. Bowen continues his third year as an inspector.

Athens

Audubon Society to Hold Meeting at Extension Service

The Audubon Society will meet at the Extension Service office next Monday evening. The group started early this year and will begin studying birds found in this district.

Logan The Audubon Society Extension Service

Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Promotes Bile Flow

An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to stimulate bile production and improve digestion. It warns against laxatives and mineral products, claims two pounds of bile should flow daily, and urges looking for the red label with Carter's name.

Carter C. M.co

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Hocking Drive Ohlinger Brothers NEW Straitsville News Sher Clonial Linance Ge Dial N. Court St Majestic Sheffield Ajit Hopkins G. R Hotel Berry Bldg D. B. Berlin Zenners FLOOR Our New York Paris Bargain Square
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