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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1941

Page

14

Logan City Council Approves Police Radio Plan and Two Full Time Officers

Legislation to aid the Logan police department passed at Tuesday night’s council meeting. The measure adds a two-way radio system and hires two full time patrolmen, replaces the prior setup of one patrolman and an assistant, and authorizes bids for the radio system. Mayor Kinser noted the resignation of veteran officer Notestone effective March 1. The council also approved a chief of police salary of 130 per month and patrolmen at 110 to 120 per month through the years, plus 10 days paid vacation. A transfer of 400 from the police car fund to equipment was approved to fund the radio installation. A relief issue was discussed with county commissioners, and a 91-regulation cemetery list was presented by Director Loomis with lot pricing set at 20 per grave for locals and double for non-residents.

Logan Logan Police Department R. R. Loomis Dallas Kinser C. D. Notestone Bill Miller Everett Jacoby Council Loomis Kinser Ward Chase

Notestone Resigns as Logan Assistant Patrolman

C D Notestone submitted his resignation as assistant night patrolman in Logan to Safety Director Loomis to take effect March 1 1941. After 30 years service he plans to continue as merchants police and devote effort to business interests with Merchants Watchman.

Logan C. D Notestone R. R. Loomis Notestone Merchants Police

Two Traffic Violators Appear Before Mayor Kinser

Logan two men faced the mayor on traffic charges. Paul Welch of Jackson pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle under the influence on Route 56, fined 150 dollars plus costs after a crash with Burdette Hoy’s truck from Chillicothe. Welch will be certified for a suspension of driving rights. Omar Hansley of Middletown was fined five dollars and costs for failing to produce a driver’s license.

Logan Dallas Kin Ser Paul Welch Jackson Kinser Welch Burdette Hoy Chillicothe Hoy Omar Hansley Middletown

Youth Group to Attend Athens Meeting

Logan Pioneer Youth group of Hocking County will travel to Athens Monday evening February 17 for a district meeting. Miss Laile Eubanks of Marietta College will speak on Democracy as Enjoyed by United States Youth compared with Youth Movements in Other Countries. Following the program the Hocking County group will handle the regional hour.

Logan — Pioneer Hocking County Athens Laile Eubanks Marietta College United States

Morse speaks to Rio Grande College students on life

Lexington Kentucky speaker T Aubrey Morse addressed Rio Grande College students in Calvary Baptist Church on achieving in life. He spoke at the first general assembly and outlined plans for the week including sessions with the Women's League Men's Council Future Teachers of America and several fraternities and student groups.

T. Aubrey Morse Lexington Rio Grande College Calvary Baptist Church Morse Women's League Future Teachers of America C.C.A. Cabinet Alpha Sigma Tau Phi Sigma Epsilon Alpha Tau Delta Sigma Lambda Tau

Achievement Meeting Program Held at Logan High School

Logan Hocking County achievement meeting takes place at the Logan High School auditorium on Thursday February 20 with H C Ramsower head of the state extension service delivering the main address James R Smoot serves as master of ceremonies Kiwanis Quartet and Rockbridge High School brass provide music Rev S W Wiant directs the rural church segment Numerous 4 H clubs appear including Nature Wi Du Rite Sunset Valley Pleasant Workers Busy Bee and Boys Beef Cattle club with other local groups represented The meeting highlights National Defense and Ramsower's talk Youth in National Defense Certificates to 4 H members will be presented to close

Logan Hocking County Logan High School H. C. Ramsower State Extension Service James R. Smoot Kiwanis Quartet Adolph Gompf Chris Gompf L. P. Mooney Walter Jurgensmier Rockbridge S. W. Wiant Nature C. W. Ziegler Grace Harsh Sunset Valley Carl Harris Pleasant Workers Verna’ Rheinscheid Busy Bee Helen Griffith Boys Beef Paul Shaw James Barker

Bloomingville School Wins Campaign Award

Bloomingville school will receive the award for giving the large amount per pupil to the infantile paralysis campaign, announced by Supt. Samuel H. Dillon. A total of $8.40 was given by 177 pupils, 4.7 cents each. Ten schools contributed 52.91, largest donation 13.63 by Union Furnace.

Logan South Bloomingville Samuel H. Dillon Oak Grove Green Union Furnace

Four Hocking County Youths Leave for Ft Hayes

Four Hocking County youths left Logan Tuesday for Ft Hayes Columbus as the first of two February contingents to report. The group led by Clifton Am brose Bond included James Or ville Davis Stanley Addison Spencer William Armstrong Prim er and departed with G E Carr and Curtis Cole of the Selective Service Board. Bond was named leader and Carr urged that training would benefit them and compensate for a year of service.

LOGAN Ft. Hayes Columbus James Orville Davis Stanley Addison Spencer New Straitsville William Armstrong Primmer Logan Rt Clifton Ambrose Bond Brossers G. E. Carr Curtis Cole Selective Service Board Bond

County Plants Contribute To Paralysis fund

Logan industrial plants in Hocking County donated 252.93 to the infantile paralysis fund per Dallas Kinser who led the division. Contributions from Sun Glow, United Furniture Workers, Natco, Logan Pottery, Godmans, C. & O. Railroad, Logan Clay Product, Logan Foundry, Heine Packing, Hocking Valley Brick, and city employees were turned over to Dr. Victor Simiele, county chairman. Mayor Kinser thanked the participants and said the money could save a child’s life in the coming year.

LOGAN Hocking County Dallas Kinser Victor Simiele Sun Glow United Furniture Workers Natco Logan Pottery Godmans C. & O. Railroad

Maysville history traced through old deeds and homes

Logan Maysville village has been in the Lehman family since World War bonus funds bought it from W A Kemp er. The 1859 deeds show a small settlement with Oak Grove school, 17 lots, and two existing dwellings now owned by the Lehman children and the Sheline family.

Logan Maysville Walter Lehman Lehman W. A. Kemper Charles Thomas Donald Clyde June Rose Jack Nole Lehman Oak Grove Herman Sheline Sheline United Brethren Fellowship Church

Former Fairfield County Woman Dies

Mrs. Rose Helen Chilcote 73 of 20 N Wayne Ave Columbus died at home yesterday after a two week illness from heart disease. She was born in Fairfield County and lived in Columbus since 1918. Surviving are three daughters Martha Finneran Mary Smithhisler and Ruth Higgins and 13 grandchildren. Funeral at St Aloysius Church with burial Berry Cemetery Hocking County.

Columbus Rose Helen Chilcote N. Wayne Ave Fairfield County Martha Finneran Mary Smithhisler Ruth Higgins St. Aloysius Church Berry Cemetery Hocking County

Ton Jon Heralded as Miracle Medicine in Marietta Ad

A Marietta reader touts TON JON No 1 as a cure for chronic constipation and related ailments. The testimonial claims improved digestion, weight gain, and better well being after limited use. A TON JON health representative is advertised at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store in Athens Ohio for inquiries.

Marietta Quick's Union St Athens

Dillon Attends Southeast Ohio Superintendents Meeting

Logan-Supt. Samuel H. Dillon was in Athens Monday for a Southeast Ohio County Superintendents Association meeting. The group had 16 members in attendance and Dillon serves as secretary.

Athens Logan Samuel H. Dillon Southeast Ohio County Superintendents Association Mr. Dillon

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