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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1937

Page

12

Nelsonville Foes Chieftains in Friday Showdown

Logan Chiefs beat Middleport Yellowjackets 27 to 23 in a high attendance game marking a step toward the Southeastern Ohio League title. Captain Ralston led Logan with six field goals. Lohse led Middleport with nine points. Nelsonville Greyhounds visit Friday for final league game. New Boston game canceled.

LOGAN Logan Chieftains Fighting Middleport Yellowjackets Chieftains Middleport Pomeroy Ralston Richardson Bob Ralston Lohse Stoneking Red Richardson Smith Hounds Leonard Bob Snyder Nelsonville Greyhounds New Boston Nelsonville Reichardson Denise BRYEC Cidienncncnensce Guicotientmonniineda & Sf Middleport BEA Bienencesmiecen Sangiinistaats Ivan Davis

Three Men Fined by Logan Justice in Separate Local Pleas

Logan township man Chauncey McCafferty was fined $10 and costs after assault and intoxication charges filed by Magistrate Whitehart. Leonard Culp and Elmer Bierly of Logan also fined $5 and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication. Bus transport for Logan schools delayed by heavy snowfall.

Logan Jack McCafferty

Logan Brief Social Notes

Mrs. Fred Murray hosted the Tuesday Book Club meeting with plans for the Federated gathering. The American Legion Auxiliary met reviewing revised by laws and discussed a mid winter Columbus conference. Several members attended funerals and visits to Marion. Zenith Club held a Washingtons Birthday party at Mrs. Harry Browns. Garden Club met at the courthouse with fall show plans. Miss Ann Troxel and Mrs. Heine to return from Mexico City. Washington, D. C., has a greater population than several western states.

Fred Murray Book Club Lloyd C. Douglass Alfred Carpenter James Barker Alta Atha Clarence Salts Lucy Barker American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Harry Thomas Florence Bort Columbus Harry Mack Barton Hall Joe Rowley Irma Powers Roger Friend Thomas Mock Ironton Kirby Snyder John Krieg Bernard Boyler Bernard Geiger Charles Barker Zenith Club Harry Brown Ida Steinman Ada Krieg Joe Brown S. W. Murphy Amos Heyde Edward Godfrey Mexico Clarence Heine

Logan City Council Fails To Approve Salary Change

Logan council on Tuesday night tabled the salary amending ordinance on its second reading by a 5 to 2 vote with Mekirim leading the motion. Bright Kinser opposed tabling as Larimer and Tipton shifted to the NO side, indicating the measure will not be revived. The meeting also covered county debt to the state and maintenance funding for mausoleums and discussed plans for an underpass on East Main Street and lighting contract savings.

Logan Logan City Mekirim Bright Kinser Larimer Tipton Council R. R. Loomis Finance Committee For Loomis C. & O. Railroad

Grangers Hold Holiday Program at Logan Antioch Grange

The Logan Antioch Grange of Enterprise presented a Washington's birthday program Monday at the school with Oscar Blum as master presiding. Mrs Goldie Shaw directed the event. Eight youngsters performed the Minuet under Miss Janet White. After refreshments C W Ziegler led folk games.

Janet White C. W. Ziegler

Four Are Injured in Automobile Collision

LOGAN route 31 intersection with Union Furnace Road saw four people injured in a morning crash. Victims include Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Keck Mrs. Ar thur Dawley and Mrs. Marie Schultz of Carbon Hill with knee and other bruises reported. Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith investigated.

Logan Union Furnace Road Pearl Keck Arthur Dawley Marie Schultz Carbon Hill David Patterson Union Furnace

Teachers of County Meet at Union Furnace Club

Logan Representative H. H. Wright addressed 35 teachers at the Schoolmaster Club meeting in Union Furnace Monday. D. O. Davis was elected chairman and H. Dillon secretary treasurer. Principals form a committee to draft a constitution and by laws. Board members and clerks become eligible for membership. Union Furnace PTA served dinner at 6:30.

Logan H. H. Wright Schoolmaster Club Union Furnace

New Plymouth Man Fined in Logan

A Logan judge fined Otho Huntley of near New Plymouth twenty five dollars plus costs and suspended his driving rights for six months after he pled guilty to leaving the scene of an automobile accident. The incident involved his car forcing Harold Watts of Wellston off Route 75 south of the city.

Orchard expert outlines orchard culture and mulch use

Logan Thirty five attended the meeting at the central school where Frank Beach of Ohio State University spoke on Orchard Culture and Varieties. He urged grass mulch as a base and noted fertilizing needs, listing sulphate of ammonia, dynamics and nitrate of soda rates for orchard use.

Logan Central School Frank Beach Ohio State University

Castle Farm Club Closed After Sheriff Investigation

Sheriff Joe Farbeann ordered Logan management to shut down the Castle Farm on Monday night following an investigation into a late week fight. The dancing permit held by Paul Hashman is to be revoked and further action to close the venue is planned.

Logan Clay Sanders Trimble S. B. Whitehart Castle Farm Joe Farbearn Nellis Smith Joe Farbeann Farbeann Paul Hashman

Logan Marriage Licenses Over End of Week

Three marriage licenses issued in Logan over the weekend. Lewis Canty 27 a machinist and Esther Shaw 24 a clerk, both of Logan. John Mowery 23 a WPA worker and Dorothy Leonard 17 at home of Logan issued by Magistrate Stephene. William Hunt 24 an electrican and Violet Byrd 21 office clerk of Charleston married by Rev Babylon. J. W. Coleman attended J B McKibben’s 86th birthday in Akron and back home Sunday.

Logan Lewis Richard Canty Leo Canty Esther Violet Shaw John Shaw John W. Mowery WPA Andrew Mowery Dorothy F. Leonard William Leonard C. T. Stepheneson William G. Hunt Charleston Violet Virginia Byrd Rev. R. C. Babylon J. W. Coleman Akron J. B. McKibben

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