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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1936

Page

14

Brat Ath Cond May Ref Lectures in Georgia

fragmentary note mentions Mr Ni Roy Brat Ath, with unclear context, set in Georgia. reader cannot determine event or formal details from the text.

Mr Niroy Brat

Logan Legion Post Drives To Reach District Membership Quota

Logan district eight of the sixth American Legion reports as of February seven that 7h1 per cent of its quota is enrolled, with 1 9903 members toward a 2 quota. Several posts show progress, including Athens Lancaster Gallipolia Logan Jackson and Pomeroy, while others near or ahead of goals with ongoing membership campaigns.

Logan Legion Post Logan 6Th American Legion Giouster Bremen Cheshire Laurelville Oak Hill Coslton Wellston Middleport Somerset Athens Lancaster Gallipolia Jackson Pomeroy New Lexington McArthur Murray City Nelsonville Wikesville Junction City Thornville New Straiteville Pleasantville

January Vital Statistics Show Logan District Births and Deaths

January vital statistics report eight Logan deaths and seven Logan births for the last week while rural Hocking County records 12 births and 12 deaths. In Logan births list both boys and girls. rural districts add multiple newborns with many family names.

Logan Hocking Carl H. Price Frank Davis Vernon Davis Boye Judson H Raiph O. Ebert Herman Wolfe Cravies Hareell Jay R. McDaniels Clarence E. Gastin William Foals Benjamin F Bush Glen E. Arnett Harry B. Meldrim Russell A. Vorhees Charles H. Hopkins

Funeral Rites Held For Former Logan Resident Beesholtz

Funeral services were held at South Perry Methodist Episcopal Church at 2 PM Friday for John Wesley Beesholtz 65 a former Logan resident who died in Columbus last week from heart disease. Born in Hocking County he lived in Columbus many years employed at the Jeffries plant. Survived by wife Lettie M Beesholtz two sisters Mrs E M Kirkwood Circleville and Mrs W E Ellie Amanda and a cousin of Mr and Mrs John L Broody of Logan.

Young People to Work on Special Programs at Pirot Church

At Pirot Presbyterian Church Miss Marjorie Henderson leads a March program series for youth with Miss Mary Monks as leader and a special feature tied to the Christian Endeavor plan. A March committee including Elizabeth Smith Mary Bloan Don Zeigler and Wallace Shriper will organize features and an attendance contest is planned for the next Sunday gathering. Senior Endeavor members from the Harrington Class support the effort to keep meetings engaging.

Harrington

Logan High Varsity Player Out of Weekend Contest

Logan high school athlete Jimmy Pichardson sat out the Marietta game with a foot bone out of place. Wes Pu moved up as forward after Dick Sparnow stepped in. Caestic Farms near Logan under Rew Management as West brothers take the lease, with a Valentine party dance opening the Bew club. Rudys Rhythm Ramblers provided music.

Logan Jimmy Pichardson Logan High School Marietta Wes PU Pomeroy Dick Sparnow

Young Wives Seek Divorce in Logan Court

Jeanetta Burnetta files for divorce from Ernest Burnetta claiming he had a living wife before their 1933 Newport marriage. She says he forced her from home in December 1933 and seeks restoration to Jeannetta Baldwin. A separate Logan case cites Gladys Cavinee and Lester Cavinee with a minor child and alimony asked.

Gladys Cavinee Lester Cavinee Logan William Messer

Baby Chicks Discussed At Local School

H. D. Saxton will discuss baby chicks at the short course class tonight in the Senior High School Building. The winter series on farm problems has drawn about 18 farmers on average, with Saxton as vocational agricultural director achieving success in this and his regular classes.

Logan H. D. Saxton Saxton The Schoo

Local Logan Miner Weds Haydenville Housekeeper

Logan miner Murt Clark aged TM of Glouster married Genevieve La verne Marple aged 22, housekeeper of Haydenville, in a ceremony performed by Magistrate C. T. Stephenson on Saturday.

Logan — Murt Clark Miner Glouster Rus Clark Genevieve Laverne Marple Haydenville John Excel C. T. Stephenson

Logan Rotarians Preview Labor Secured Movies This Evening

Logan Rotary members will view films secured by the United States Department of Labor. The program this evening includes music and additional items of interest for all attendees.

Logan—Rotarians Howard Kirk United States Department of Labor Aloem

Bert Reasoner Dies in Columbus at 50

Logan relatives learned of the death in Columbus Thursday night of Bert Reasoner a 50 year old cabinet maker after several months illness from carcinoma. His death followed the deaths of his father J C Reasoner and his brother Charles Reasoner within the past year. Surviving relatives in Logan include sisters Mrs Grace Michel and Mrs Charlies A Larimer and brother Walter Reasoner. Funeral services were held in Columbus with burial there. Several Logan residents attended.

Logan Columbus Bert Reasoner J. C. Reasoner Charles Reasoner Grace Michel Charlies A. Larimer Walter Reasoner

Wheat Damage Seen In Hocking County Evidence After Snow Melt

Extension service workers report some wheat damage from winter kill in Hocking County. Exact extent will be known after sunshine returns and snow and ice melt.

Logan Hocking County

Two Arrested In Third Raid In Hocking County

Logan report states state liquor inspectors conducted a third raid in Hocking County on Saturday resulting in two arrests for possessing untaxed liquor. Clifford Brian of Korb Run and M C Miller of Fe Front 81 Logan face arraignment before Judge Harley M Whitcraft. Miller previously faced similar charges.

Logan Hocking County Harley M. Whitcraft Clifford Brian Korr Run M. C. Miller Front Miller

Marietta Beats Logan 55 to 18 In Saturday Court Action

Marietta's basketball team routed Logan 55 to 18 while Sugar Grove defeated Logan Reserves 38 to 10. Hill led Marietta with 11 field goals and 5 free throws, as Logan struggled to score and trailed 21 to 1 early.

Varsity Marietta Sugar Grove LOGAN Chieftains Hill Invaders Mills Ross Eddie Nelson Bob Ralston Sparnan Jimmy Richardson Dollmatsch Beougher Spernon Nennenanessenenees Cole Fomene Raleton Casctintereesss C. Oincesy Vepohard Acninsesstnadng I! Welsch Gielensanetetentas Cba Sen Geresien Peble Ccdaccctiouneeteen GFT Hin Press Ire Ecingnetientie B Cena Etenistas Ee Rose BULOS

Drivers File Charges After Greendale Crash

After a February 6 wreck near Greendale, Rudolph Blosser and Willard Delph filed mutual charges in Magistrate S B Whitehart court. A continuance was granted with a March 7 hearing date unless settled before.

Logan Greendale S. B. Whitehart Willard Delph Columbus Rudolph Blosser Delph Blosser Whitehart

Logan Brief Social Notes

Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Brandt entertained at dinner Sunday honoring February birthdays for Mrs. El Keller Mrs. Rugg Brandt and Tommy Brandt. East End grade teachers hosted Central and West End schools teachers Friday at a Marionette show and social at the White House with a late buffet.

Rudolph Brandt el Keller Rugg Brandt Tommy Brandt Emma Brandt Ona Brooks Eli Keller Paul Claude Grace Harsh Marjorie East End Central West End East Pta White House Valentine Minnie Louise Bowen Minuale Moore Elsie Martin Lucille Coeffier Katherine Bell Wilma Martin Ruth Brooks Kate Johnson Helen Angie Ben Hoss Central School Ella Rochester Emma Hall Harriet Sater Mary Connor Gladys Webb Cora Schultz West School Esther O'Neil Mary Sheperd Minnie McBroom Bowen Manon Powers Gladys Clutton Winifred Engle

Indoor Sports etiquette club hosts Valentine party in Logan

Logan women known as Indoor Sports meet at Mrs. Scott Braddock’s home with Mrs. Sumner Martin as hostess. Anne Lindbergh’s North to the Orient reviewed by Mrs. Day ton Schultheiss. An ugly valentine distribution led by Miss Clea Haley followed by a social hour. A Gibson Girl welcome greeted many guests. Minnie McBroom visits Columbus relatives. Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters hold a valentine dance with James Sherlock orchestra and a program.

Logan Scott Braddock Sumner Martin Anne Lindbergh Dayton Schultheiss Clea Haley Frank Judy Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters James Sherlock

Farmers adopt new hybrid corn in Hocking County

Hocking County farmers commit to the new hybrid corn with 6 percent of seed corn already purchased. Orders via H D Saxton and Harold Chambers, with many buyers from Future Farmers Club and short course groups. Musical readings, colonial dance, and Valentine events accompany community activities at L H S and White House venues.

LOGAN Hocking County H. D. Saxton Harold Chambers Mr. Saxton Future Farmers Club

First Presbyterian Women Meet With Stewardship Playlet

Women of the First Presbyterian Church plan a meeting in the church social rooms at 2 o’clock Friday afternoon. Mrs Pauli Monks will direct a playlet themed Stewardship. A poultry supper is scheduled for six o’clock.

Women's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church Pauli Monks

Stolen beer keg reported from W Main Street store

Charles Newman reported to police Saturday that a sixteen gallon keg of beer was stolen from the storeroom of his business on West Main Street. The incident points to a theft at the local premises and police began investigation.

Logan Charles Newman W. Main St

Youth Projects To Start In Hocking County

Logan youths will work on 15 positions across multiple projects from records indexing in the county auditor’s office to a traffic survey in Logan. about 46 hours monthly earning 15 cents per hour. Other tasks include painting and landscaping at the Senior High economics room and Chieftain Athletic Field and repainting Laurelville and Carbon Hill High gyms. Additional projects slated for Gibisonville and South Bloomingville.

Logan G. Z. Carr Emergency School Council Hocking County Cit West School Chieftain Laurelville Carbon Hil High School Gibisonville South Bloomingville

Fined for Intoxication in Logan Judge Sets Fine

George Tingler pled guilty to intoxication and was fined 85 dollars plus costs by Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald on Saturday. Alva Chilecote was arrested for intoxication and will be arraigned before the mayor today. Patrolman Bob Kleinschmidt reported the arrest.

Logan George Tingler Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Alva Chilecote Bob Kleinschmidt

Banquet Plans for Logan Masonic Lodge Dinner

Arrangements are under way for a father and son banquet by Mingo Lodge of Masons at 6 p m next Friday. A program will be offered with the dinner. Committee members on arrangements include Leonard Tom Carl Anderson Belford Harbarger Amos Ellinger and Norman Cooper.

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Vels Bart’ Phor g-Ri Erie Pug Te & Ath Niinwe Southern Ohio Ohio U. S Alfred M. Landon Frank G. Knox Herbert Hoover Alfred E. Smith President Roosevelt Eugene Talmadge William E. Borah Arthur H. Vandenberg Lester J. Dickinson Logan and Vicinity Vern G. Rogers Tailoring CO Zenners Corbin Knoblaugh Tiffin Lawrence Webb A. T. Spears Joe Farbearn W. W. Harden George Green Green Gerald W. Lanning William Hansel Emma Westenhaver John Kriez D. A. Rannelle C. O. Allen Kellers Entertain Fox Keller Pottery St Harry Krumiauf Oscar Willison Krumiaus Victor Joyce Eddie McGonagie Keller Hocking Co McPherson W. Union St Yohn Doe Tee Afotian Coeufong West 40Th Street New York City P. Lerthard
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