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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1933

Page

10

Two Fires Reported in Logan on New Year's Day

Logan firemen battled two alarms within an hour on January 1. The Hazlett residence near Falls Mill suffered second floor furniture loss and loss to property, while the Blackstone home on Hoet Hunter Street saw a closet fire with heavy water damage. A Falls Township truck carrying hay on Clear Creek Hill was destroyed by a backfire.

Logan Jonas C. H. Hazlett Falls Mill Otter Lew Reynolds H. B. Blackstone Hoet Hunter Street Sones Blackstone Arthur Mason Falls Township Clear Creek Hill

New Year's Quiet in Logan as City Welcomes Arrival

Bells rang across Logan on New Year's Eve while factories shut down and whistles were muted. People held gatherings and church services filled the day. Monday will see business and public offices closed and Masons conferring the Super Facement Degree with visiting delegations in town.

Bassons Logan

Arthur Clary Obituary and Death by Self Inflicted Shot

Arthur Clary 43 of Dicken Addition Logan died after shooting himself with a .32 caliber pistol Saturday afternoon. He died Sunday morning at a Columbus hospital. Deputies found him unconscious on a bed with the pistol nearby. Mental trouble is noted. His mother Mrs Marsh Jad Win and sister Mrs Bob Lecrone survive. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Also reports of thousands of crane fly invasions into Hocking County with sightings near Gibisonville.

Columbus Marsh Jad- Win Bob Lecrone Puneral

Local Officials Step Down as New Appointees Take Over

Logan New Year moves begin as Alfred B Campbell Frank St Clair Charles Brown J P Milter and L P Mooney resign from offices. Campbell will return to public service as county probation officer February 9 with Edl L Ewing succeeding as probate judge after his appointment was announced earlier.

Presbyterian Guild Meeting at Jessie McManigal Home

About 27 members and guests attended the Presbyterian Guild gathering Friday night at Miss Jessie McManigal's home. Hosts assisted by Mia John Rochester Mrs H M Boocks and Miss Mary Lemon facilitated the panel. Miss Lemon and Mrs Anthony Tuevner presented a review from The American Badian while Anne Wellman Mrs Pav Moni and Mere Vandamen read articles on Mormonium.

Presbyterian Guild Logan Jessie McManigal Mia John Rochester H. M. Boocks Mary Lemon Ty Mies Lemon Mra Anthony Tuevner Anne Wellman Pav Moni Mere Vandamen Mere Furete Luh Preortin

Schools Face Funding Doubts in Hocking County

Logan Ohio January 2 doubts arise whether schools in Logan and Hocking County can continue through the term due to lack of operating funds. Until the new legislature acts funding remains undetermined and school operation this term is in jeopardy.

Hocking County Logan Cchoate Funda

Back-to-Farm Evidence Grows in County

Logan January 2 It is reported that Hocking County sits with many rural homes now filled and more inquire for farm living City migration to countryside reduces rural abandonment and boosts school enrollments in Marion Township where enrollment rose from 6 to 2 Actually 6% to 2 pupils appears garbled. summary notes rural district revival and school attendance uptick across townships.

Logan Hocking County Marion

Marriages in June Lead for Hocking County in 1932

Probate Court records show 118 marriage permits issued in 1932 for Hocking County with June highest at 16. January through December totals are listed. 48 brides were under 21, most grooms 21 to 25, and several age gaps and unusual pairings are noted.

Hocking County

Extension Service In County Urged to Stay

Hocking County farm groups moved to press county commissioners to retain the extension service for the year. Ewing Grange praised Harold Chambers in a unanimous vote and called for continuation. Other granges and farm groups are taking similar steps as farm leaders seek a hearing with the new commissioners.

Logan Hocking County Ewing Grange Harold Chambers Grange Mra Roy Turner

Rosemary Lecrone Elected Delta Theta Tau Delegate

Jan 2 report from LOGAN notes Rosemary Lecrone elected delegate for the local Delta Theta Tau chapter to the district convention in Marion January 71 to 28. The meeting at Esther Briley’s home featured a business session, bridge prizes for Miss Mary Keller and Miss Kate Lecrone, and a hostess luncheon.

Logan Mise Rosemary Lecrone Delta Theta Tau Sorority Marion Esther Briley Mary Keller Kate Lecrone

Toerner Hosts Fortnightly Bridge Club Evening

Mr and Mrs Anthony Toerner entertained members of the Fortnightly Bridge Club at their South Mulberry Street home on Thursday evening. Following play, lunch was served by the hostess.

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