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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1935

Page

10

Fox Hunters Honor Landowners With Oyster Supper at Logan

Hocking County Fox Hunters Association members hosted landowners at Junior Hall in Logan for an oyster supper. About twelve landowners joined 75 attendees. President Fred Mowery welcomed guests as the Blnyder Sisters provided music and clog dancers performed. A chase is planned for 7 am January 19 at the Alex Poling farm near Webb Summit with no entrance fee.

Logan Jan Hocking County Fox Hunters Association Fred Mowery Bnyder Sisters G. W. Lanning Robo Hammond Sherlock Mohler Davis

St Marys to Sit Out Logan High Football Next Two Years

Logan Lancaster St Marys will not appear on the Logan High football schedule for next fall dropping football for two years due to small enrollment. Basketball remains, and a 1936 two game contract with Logan is signed. Burchfield will seek a replacement date, Bremen among candidates, while no contract with Marietta was signed.

LOGAN Lancaster St. Marys Logan High Fred F. Burchfield Burchfield St. Marys Bremen Ie Marietta

Epworth League Institute At Logan Draws 125 Delegates

About 125 Epworth League delegates registered for the mid year Institute at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Logan. The Rev. H. A. Rothrock of Nelsonville served as dean with a faculty including Miss Helen V. Shaw and Mrs. Lenora V. Baylor. Sessions featured sermons by Dr. R. O. McClure, a consecration service, course credits, and group activities conducted by L. P. Mooney and Rev. Alvin Ritts.

Logan Epworth League Institute Methodist Episcopal Church Chillicothe H. A. Rothrock Nelsonville Helen V. Shaw Lenora V. Baylor Athens W. H. Fowler Athena W. G. Seaman Lancaster W. G. Stump Carroll L. A. Donally L. P. Mooney Alvin Ritts Rolland Bright R. O. McClure

Oath of Office Prompts First Local Arrest in Logan

One minute after midnight Monday morning Deputy Sheriff Newton Spencer and Nellie Smith took the oath of office from Judge Harvey Whiteraft. Spencer’s first arrest was Charles Lemon on assault and battery charges. Lemon pled not guilty before Magistrate Whiteheart and was bonded at $300 for grand jury appearance.

Spencer Charles Lemon Sb, Whiteheart

Public Health Work Program Is Started in Logan

Subject to health board approval Miss Bertha Machener of Cincinnati began duties as public health nurse. W F Smith named sanitary inspector with continued sanitation duties. Salaries come from a US Public Health Service appropriation of 2800 for Hocking County. Local applicants barred by new qualifications. Smith plans to move his family to Logan soon.

Logan Health Board Bertha Machener Cincinnati W. F. Smith Hocking County County Health Board W. B. Lacock Columbus Smith Fairfield County

Illness of Juror Delays Trial in Logan

Illness of Mrs. Frank W. Harden on the jury for the Loomis and Son versus Roush Brothers case caused a two day postponement to Wednesday. Judge Harley M. Whitcraft announced the delay after attempts to proceed with eleven jurors or a court trial were rejected.

Government lending agencies increase. 1926 to present

F D Forsyth of the Bank of Athens told Rotary Club members that two government lending agencies existed in 1926 and 17 last year, issuing 49 loan types. He noted 11 agencies aid farmers, three finance business, others assist individuals, plus 15 more agencies with government cooperation. The federal government also owns stock in hundreds of private banks and trusts, with stakes in 22 percent of private banks and some stake in 35 percent of all banks. Forsyth added bank loans to individuals and business were as large as in 1924.

F. D. Forsyth Bank of Athens Rotary Club Forsyth

Charter No. 7144 Public United Common stock details

Public United common stock 128 shares par 100.00 per share. Profit and capital accounts show pledged status. Entries list against circulating notes, US government deposits, public funds, and trust deposits for fiduciary powers qualification.

United States nice _ BC Estes Government and Postal Savings

Logan County Commissioners Elect Vancuren as President

The Logan county board organize with Tom Vancuren chosen president Emanuel Wolfe named vice president W F Evans serves as clerk New member W EF Evans Carbon Hill joins meeting and 1935 road maintenance plan approved Budget set 29 120 for 140 miles of county highways while township road funding rises to 10 per mile for 78 miles No funds distributed until rates are fixed Coroner Vance Brian begins second term appoints Magistrate S B Whikehart as deputy in his office Fog delays travel in Logan County and Whikehart continues as deputy for the year

Logan Hocking County Tom Vancuren Emanuel Wolfe W. S. Yaw W. EF. Evans Carbon Hill Budget Commission

Federal Civil Posts Open to Applicants

The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for several civil service posts including principal and senior telephone engineers, telegraph engineers, and associate and assistant engineer grades with salaries from 2 600 to 5 800 a year. Closing date is January 7 1935. Full details from J L C Kelley secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners at the Athens Post Office.

United States Civil Service Commission Federal Communications Commission Division of Grazing Control Department of the Interior Iowa Vermont Virginia Maryland District of Columbia Washington, D. C J. L. C. Kelley United States Civil Service Board of Examiners Athens

Lovable Characters Dream of Christmas Wedding

Sheila shares plans for a first home with Jimmy after a Christmas wedding while Ann frets about a looming divorce from Peter Kendall. Sheila previews a furnished flat, lay-away purchases, and a predicted life with Jimmy despite his flaws. Ann clings to memories of Peter and fears legal notices in the paper.

Ann Jimmy Sheila Peter Valeria Peter Kendall

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