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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1928
Page
12
J. R. McAlfish of Newark pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. Judge A. M. Ellinger fined him 135 dollars, plus costs, and suspended his driving privileges for six months after a collision near Enterprise involving Charles Linton and Holly Hale. Mr and Mrs Linton attended the arraignment.
Logan February 24 funeral services for David Chute 87 who died in the Athens county home were conducted by Rev T C Harper at 1 30 p m in a local mortuary burial followed in Oak Grove cemetery Chute formerly ran a wagon repair business in Logan and moved from Gore to the area years ago He was an uncle of A Clarence Samuel Howard and Frances Cora Chute of Logan in Hocking county hospital Columbus and related to George Dorris who is recovering after an operation last week at a farm near Logan. Page Five.
In Logan on February 24 the death of Theresa Geiger 63 or 68 due to a years long illness followed by a stroke is noted. She leaves several children and two brothers. Solemn requiem will be celebrated at St John’s Catholic Church with Rev James T and other priests officiating. Revival services at Advent Christian church in Bridge end tonight with Rev L Woodworth assisting.
News from Logan reports the death in Chicago of Mrs. Nelson Armstrong at her daughter Alice's home from pneumonia. Former Logan treasurer husband Mr Armstrong had lived in Laurelville where he died. She is mother of late Prof. Gordon Armstrong of Ohio Wesleyan. Body to be brought to Wayne Armstrong's Laurelville home for Saturday service at 2 pm at Methodist church. Burial at Green Summit Cemetery Adelphi.
A luncheon was held with attendees dining under a committee selected from the chapter. The event underscores the group's collaborative approach and ongoing community involvement.
Logan report says M. G. Woods, a farmer and timber man in Marion township, cut a severe gash on his left arm while working. Several blood vessels were severed and heavy bleeding occurred before it was staunched, keeping him from active work for some time. Mrs. Dave Lemon of Glenova addition is said to be seriously ill at her home.
Logan Feb 24 Reports said Comrade George Risley, a veteran of the Civil War and one of Logan's oldest survivors, collapsed with a heart attack Wednesday afternoon at the city hall while talking with friends and was taken home by Officer John Dicken. His condition was reported serious Thursday afternoon.
Logan Ohio February 24. County extension agent Robert W Lang and his wife were summoned to Woodsfield by a death in the family. They responded Tuesday to attend the funeral arrangements and assist in the wake of the bereavement.
Mrs Lang's father died after an operation performed six weeks prior. Mr and Mrs Lang traveled to Woodsfield for a weekend visit, learned of the death that evening, then returned to attend the funeral. C C Lang is identified as another son and assistant state club leader.
In Logan on Tuesday evening George Larimer and Theo Newmann Columbus faced John and Tody Columber in three games. The local brothers secured the victory with scores of 385 344 361 to 162 223 198.
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