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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1930

Page

29

State aid checks totaling 17400 received in Hocking County

State aid totaling 17400 has been received by Hocking County districts assisted by the State Department of Education. Benton Township 1900 Haydenville 1200 Laurel Township 1500 Laurelville 1600 Marion Township 2100 Murray City 3100 Perry Township 1300 Salt Creek Township 900 Starr Township 1400 Ward Township 2500. Rehabilitation items add 135.46 and 1926.46 with the latter going to the school construction fund and Laurel Township 332.

Logan Hocking County State Department of Education J. W. Coleman Benton Township Haydenville Laurel Township Laurelville Marion Township Murray City Perry Township Salt Creek Starr Township Ward Township Union Furnace

PLAN CLUB WORK LOGAN

C C Lang assistant state 4 H Club leader visited Logan to outline the summer program. Two features are officers and leaders conference in June and a club camp later in the year. More emphasis will be placed on livestock club work with organization to begin in March and continue April and May.

Logan C. C. Lang Harold Chambers Chambers

Veteran health board member submits neck growth exam

Logan Feb 14 James Loom longtime Hocking County Board of Health member traveled to Columbus for a neck growth examination at a hospital. He lives in Union Furnace and was joined by his sons William and Guy Loomis and fellow health board member Dr J J Hoodlet.

Logan James Loomis Hocking

What the home can do for the school program

Mrs. William Hansel presented the Among Ourselves Club topic at a Logan area gathering. A luncheon preceded a business session during which Wetherill was elected president and Steinman vice president. Spears secretary and press correspondent. Hansel treasurer. Members Wonn and Scheide joined the program committee. Belle and Ruth Loomis provided vocal and piano numbers. Merritt Wonn will host the next meeting in early March.

William Hansel Guy Hansel Logan W. P. Wetherill Ida Steinman A. T. Spears George Wonn Hansel Clayton W. Scheide Roll Call Belle Loomis Ruth Loomis Merritt Wonn

Teachers Resignations at Union Furnace High School

Miss Gertrude Barker resigns to pursue study at Ohio University effective immediately. Miss Florence B. Rolland of Bartlett will finish the current term as a replacement. Board of Education announced the changes and accepted Barker's resignation.

Logan Gertrude Barker Union Furnace Ohio University Florence BR. Rolland Bartlett Board of Education Barker

Veterans urged to file World War disability claims by April deadline

Logan Ohio February 14 The State Department of the American Legion asks Logan Post to help disabled World War veterans in Hocking County file disability or survivor claims before the April 6 1980 deadline. A county list of veterans and deceased veterans shows 52 living and several names across Logan Laurelville Murray City Carbon Hill Haydenville Orbiston Rockbridge Union Furnace and surrounding areas.

Logan State Department of the American Legion Logan Post American Legion Hocking County Congress Legion James H. Barker Chris Bentz Thomas Brown Clarence Brooks Ray Brown Murray H. Butterfield Samuel KR. Clark Andrew Andrew 8. Coakley, Charles A. Coakley Carl Merton James Carl T. Juergensmeier John E. Krieg Charles Linton Claude C. Lyon Gierald McLaughlin Harry J. Mock William H. Rudolph Irwin E. Rutter Carl J. Scholl Lewis Scilex Leo F. Stroupe John Stuller John N. Thomas Boyd V. Wright Clarence T. Zwicker Laurelville Mayo Knece Norman Disbennet William Kreider Pritchard Ernest F Smith Joseph M. Smith George C Stump Murray City John Canter James Hamer, Jr John Erivado William M. Poling Samuel B. Shuttleworth Carbon Hill Henry EB. Evans Oscar Spooner Haydenville Emory Burriss George Carpenter Clark D. Mugrage Clyde E. Powers Lester M. Woltz Orbiston Fred Wilson Rockbridge Pearl C. Burns Edgar I. Moore Tracy V. Dupler George H. Woltz Union Furnace D. Edward Bowen Hugh H. McClannahan James E. Gallagher Alfred R. Hartman Isaac O. Hankison Herman L. Hess

Miss Lutz Resigns From Hocking County Board

Miss Margaret Lutz secretary and consultant of the Hocking County Children's Home Board of Trustees resigns effective March 1 after seven years on the board. She has served since 1928, helped shift care to home placement, and also acts as executive secretary of the county Red Cross chapter.

Children's Home Board of Trustees Lutz Hocking County the Red Cross

Has Justice Now Marion Township No Longer Without Justice of The Peace

Logan February 14 Trustees of Marion Township name Charles Narick as justice of the peace after N E Rutter declined to qualify for a third term. Narick’s appointment fills the unoccupied post formerly held by Rutter who did not wish to continue the duties.

Marion Township Justice of the Peace Logan Charles Narick N. E. Rutter

Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Lehman held in Logan

Funeral services were held at the Leonard Funeral Chapel at 1 30 PM Thursday for Mrs. Sarah Lehman who died earlier in the week. She leaves a son Robert Oatley of Toledo and brothers Howard Brown of Circleville and Harry Brown of Birmingham Alabama. Venus Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star participated in the rites.

Logan Leonard Funeral James R. Fields Sarah Lehman Lehman Robert Oatley Toledo Howard Brown Circleville Harry Brown Birmingham Ala Venus Order of Eastern Star

Birthday Surprise for J. J. Keller at Falla Township Home

Friends of J. J. Keller gathered at his home near this cy Wednesday evening to celebrate his seventieth birthday with card games and lunch. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Rohrer, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Keller, the Miller family, Eva Pierson, Mrs. Charles Brandt, the Brandts, the Merk ers, and Lancaster.

J. J. Keller Falla Township Keller Lincoln Tom Cook Jesse Rohrer Eli Keller Alvah Miller Ralph Eiwoon Oma Eva Pierson Charles Brandt Bruce Brandt Logan William Mercer Lancaster

Blum Named Logan Administrator of DeLong Estate

Samuel Blum, former county commissioner, is appointed administrator of the Catherine De long estate in Perry Township by Judge A M Ellinger after Alice Dupler resigned. Bond set at $2000. appraisers already completed part of the administration.

Whartons Visit Logan During Thursday Business Call

Mr and Mrs Alpha Wharton of South Perry were business callers in Logan Thursday morning making inquiries and meeting local merchants during their visit.

Alpha Wharton South Perry Logan

Sugar Grove P T A Discusses Rockbridge High School

Logan Feb 14 Sugar Grove residents debated Rockbridge High School at a Rockbridge Parent Teacher Association meeting. County superintendent J W Coleman said conditions set by the State Department of Education must be met to retain the school, which Rockbridge citizens strongly oppose any plan that would close it.

Logan Sugar Grove Rockbridge J. W. Coleman

Logan man announces candidacy for sheriff on Republican ticket

A. F. Evans of Logan declares himself the first candidate for sheriff in the upcoming August Republican primaries. The automobile salesman, a long-time resident, said he would file his declaration within a few days and listed his Depot Street home.

Logan A. F. Evans Evans Depot Street

Mrs Margaret Nicholas Seriously Ill at Columbus Home

Margaret Nicholas is seriously ill at her Columbus residence, information relayed Wednesday by her brother Samuel Jones of South Orchard Street in Logan.

Logan Margaret Nicholas Columbus Samuel Jones South Orchard Street

Brother in West Virginia in serious condition after stroke

Mrs. George Blosser of Logan reports her brother F. J. Price of Canal Winchester is critically ill in West Virginia after a stroke he suffered while visiting relatives. He rallied briefly but doctors say there is little hope for recovery as his condition remains serious.

Logan George Blosser West Virginia F. J. Price Canal Winchester

Vernon Mauk Elected President Pro Tem of City Council

Vernon Mauk Republican won the post of president pro tem after Tuesday’s council meeting. Mauk serves a second term on the city council and resides on West Front Street in the Fourth Ward, elected councilman at large.

Logan Vernon Mauk

Thimble and Art Club Hosts Easter Luncheon

Members of the Thimble and Art Club gathered at the Eas terling Clubhouse hosted by Mrs. William Bowen for a Wednesday afternoon luncheon at one o clock. Spring flowers decorated tables with Valentine season favors and quotes from Lincoln used during roll call. A social hour followed with several guests named including Mrs. Pearl Watkins Mrs. Harry H. Wright Mrs. A K Smith Mrs. William H. Strentz Mrs. Harley M. Whitcraft Mrs. Emma Ap lin Mrs. M. H. Cherrington Mrs. W G Bowen Mrs. Theodore Lytle Mrs. Raymond Lanning Mrs. Robert Work Mrs. Walter Klien schmidt and Miss Emma Petty.

Thimble and Art Club William ¥. Bowen Lincoln Pearl Watkins Harry H. Wright A. K. Smith William H. Strentz Harley M. Whitcraft Emma Aplin M. H. Cherrington W. G. Bowen Theodore Lytle Raymond Lanning Robert C. Work Walter Kleinschmidt Emma Petty

Weinrich and Ho in Cincinnati on business

Forest E. Weinrich and Barton A. Ho were in Cincinnati Thursday and Friday on business matters.

Forest E. Weinrich Barton A. Ho Cincinnati

Club Entertainment Sparks Bridge Evening in North Mulberry

Song Souci Club members enjoyed a 6 pm dinner at Mrs. Harry Eastman’s home on North Mulberry Street followed by a bridge session. Mrs. Etta Miller won the high club score and Mrs. Robert Weaver the high guest score. Guests included Mrs. Weaver Mrs. Charles G. Bowen Mrs. John Krieg and Mrs. Lorentz Smith.

Harry Eastman North Mulberry Street Etta Miller Robert Weaver Weaver Charles G. Bowen John Krieg Lorentz Smith

Dinner at Emma Becker Home by Fabjerwacks Club

At six o'clock dinner was hosted by Miss Emma Becker on East Hunter Street Wednesday evening for the Fabjerwacks Club. Cards were played and Mrs. Harry Foster of Waverly attended as a guest.

Emma Becker East Hunter Street Fabjerwacks Club Harry Foster Waverly

Local Visitors Swing Through City on Business

Mr and Mrs C E Peling of Lancaster and Ired Blankenship of New Straits ville visited on Thursday. Sheriff W R Lloyd was a business visitor in Columbus on Wednesday.

C. E. Peling Lancaster W. R. Lloyd Columbus Ired Blankenship New Straitsville

Healthful California Fig Syrup for Constipation Relief

Mrs. R. Richards praises California Fig Syrup for her daughter Rebecca who suffered from chronic constipation. The product is described as a safe vegetable remedy that relieves initial symptoms, tones bowels, improves digestion, and has long been endorsed by doctors for fifty years.

California

McCoy's Cool Liver Oil Extract Tablets Advertised

A promotional text touts McCoy's Cool Liver Oil Extract Tablets as a vitamin source with vitamins A and D derived from cod liver oil. It claims they build body tissues and bones, equates two tablets to a teaspoon of cod liver oil, and sells for 60 cents at druggists.

J York McCoy Bfco. L, Inc

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