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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1936

Page

12

Hocking County Sales Tax Help Arrives at Courthouse

The Hocking Athens District tax office resumes sales tax aid at the courthouse starting Jan 15 and each Wednesday in January. James E. Warren assists retailers in preparing returns. New year rules require quarterly reports with the Jan 31 filing for May 1 1935 to Dec 31 1935.

Logan Athens The Tax Commission Hocking County James E. Warren W. S. Yaw Yaw

Laurelville Council Holds Organization Meeting

Laurelville Council met for an organization session after a Logan consultative trip. Mayor Clay Reichelderfer Solicitor Hubert Lappen and council member Lawrence Hedges traveled to Logan. Bonds were approved to enable reorganization with several new council members.

Logan Laurelville Clay Reichelderfer Hubert Lappen Lawrence Hedges Reichelderfer George Hartsough

New Plymouth 4 H Nature Club Awards Party Held

A New Plymouth 4 H Nature Club gathering at leader Mrs Earle Heinlein's home recognized members who completed their year in a Monday night event. Elizabeth Heinlein presented pins and achievement certificates to Evelyn Virginia Dorothy Schmidt Louise Elisabeth Heinlein Martha Lowery Helen Fuller Mary Cremean Emily Frantz Gertrude Bay.

New Plymouth Earle Heinlein Mr. Green Elizabeth Heinlein Evelyn Virginia Dorothy Schmidt Louise Elisabeth Heinlein Marth Lowery Helen Fuller Mary Cremean Emily Frantz Gertrude Bay Louise Heinlein Garth Harris Warren Cremean Junior Fuller Frendley John Heinlein Vada Mary Heinlein Charles Harlan Ivan Miller Carl Turner Dale Parsona Dale Harris

Logan Sona to Install Legion Offcers Monday Evening

James Vernon Huffman is named captain for the Logan Post of the American Legion to be installed Monday evening with District Commander B A Hall presiding. Invitations go to Logan Post members and the Auxiliary Unit to attend.

Logan—Sona the Legion James Vernon Huffman B. A. Hall Logan Post American Legion

Logan Resident Returns From Embalming School Trip

Harold Evans of Logan returns to Cleveland Sunday after two weeks visiting his parents Mr and Mrs A F Evans of Depot Street He is a student at an embalming school in Cleveland Accompanied home by Gail Wallace of Glouster ANNUAL REPORT Of the Athens County Agricultural Society 1985 receipts show admissions gates signs 3570 80 grounds 187 25 class entry fees 244 50 space fees 1440 Stell rent 232 00 membership and donations total 9423 35 cash on hand at year start 1682 41 disbursements include secretary salary 508 00 treasurer salary 200 00 printing advertising premiums 2587 75 judges 157 76 special attractions 3599 ticket takers 272 00 and other items

Athens County Agricultural Society Conces Sons Balary Baia of Treaai Rer Pearse Siscicin Cnte Teeaanmaens Sineneeas Eee Eno

Dancer Dolores Dawn Dies After Fall From Hotel Room

Dolores Dawn known as Dolores Warde of Rye New York died in a 16th floor fall from a New York hotel after losing her Broadway job. Her roommate said she was despondent. The 19-year-old performer was a favorite at a famous Broadway restaurant.

Dolores Warde Rye N. Y Broadway New York Dolores Dawn

Logan Kiwanis Install Officers

Logan Kiwanis Club installed new officers at the Ambrose Hotel meeting Tuesday evening led by W. Yaw. Wilbur Lanning became president succeeding C. W. Scheide Sr, with Denzil Weltner as vice president and Edward W. Davis as secretary. The retiring president received a past president pin. Carl Judy re joined the group as part of the ceremony with guests H F Thayer and Charlie Haning and the Rauch sons. Dr Brehm won the attendance award. The note adds the US national forest total at over 140 million acres.

LOGAN Yaw Logan Kiwanis Club Ambrose Hotel Wilbur Lanning C. W. Scheide, Sr Denzil Weltner Edward W. Davis DE OW Bh Brehm Lanning

Junia Club Social Notes Emphasizes Dinner and Readings

Logan Brief notes the Junia Club meeting at Miss Emma McLain’s home with dinner at six. Miss Helen Biasius reviewed Spring Came On Forever by Bess Streeter Aldrich. Guests shared items, including Mrs. Smith on a literary tea, Mrs. Brehm’s poem Humanity, and Mrs. Foster on Buenos Aires.

Junia Club Emma McLain Helen Biasius Bess Streeter Aldrich John Smith Columbus Walter Brehm

Paths of Glory reviewed by Book Club member

Miss Alice Frasch reviews Humphrey Cobb novel Paths of Glory for the Book of the Month Club meeting. Business plans announced for an open meeting on January 27. hostesses Miss Della Webb served lunch.

Humphrey Cobb Alice Frasch Della Webb

Norma Ralston Hosts N N Club Bridge Night

Miss Norma Ralston hosted the N N Bridge Club Monday evening with Miss Marjorie Brandt as guest. High scores were earned by Mrs. Collins Kocheran and Miss Marie Frasch.

Norma Ralston N. N. Bridge Club Marjorie Brandt Collins Kocheran Marie Frasch

Delta Theta Tau Pledges Elected At Club Rooms

Delta Theta Tau pledges organized at the club rooms Monday evening electing Elizabeth Westbrook president Grace Cole vice president Elizabeth McGonagle secretary Carlotta Ambrose treasurer and Marcella Risch press correspondent A decision was reached that pledges will meet on the Monday evening preceding the regular Tuesday meetings of the active members.

Delta Theta Tau Elizabeth Westbrook Grace Cole Elizabeth McGonagle Carlotta Ambrose Marcella Risch Pres

Temperance Movements Struggle With Prohibition Efforts

Many temperance groups worldwide retreat from active reform while markers at English archery events signal waning public commitment to prohibition goals.

Laurelville Post Receives Special Ribbon for Membership Quota

Logan I J Kohler of Laurelville receives a special ribbon from District Commander Barton A Hall for the Laurelville Post meeting its 1936 membership quota. Logan District 8 ranks third in the state campaign. 106 of 150. Charter draped for late member William B Erwin. Debate over minstrel program proceeds.

Logan House Committee William B. Erwin Merle Weymueller Huffman Charles C. Achauer Don S. Bort B. A. Hall

Was He Fencing

Logan reports attorney Eugene Wright drove downtown Tuesday and found a fence section hanging from his rear bumper after bumping a picket fence. He noticed it only after he parked the car.

Logan Eugene Wright

Troop 99 Scouts Prepare Campaign and Training

Troop 98 Scouts, linked to the Methodist Church, reorganize with eight re-registered members forming a nucleus of 32. The new committee includes M. B. Ties as chair, Rev. W. N. Shank, Harry Heinlein, G. E B. Carr, Howard E. Kirk, Rudolph Hankison, Warren Bright, Dr. C. P Swett and Arlie Brimner. Scoutmaster H. DPD. Foster remains. Meetings are Fridays at 7 pm with monthly activities planned.

LOGAN Methodist Episcopal Church M. B. Tles W. N. Shank Harry Heinlein G. E B. Carr Howard E. Kirk Rudolph Hankison Warren Bright C. Pp. Swett Arlie Brimner Foster

Elks Active in Logan and Nelsonville Meetings

A Logan Elks delegation joined a Nelsonville gathering Tuesday for an inspection led by district deputy Robert Dunkle of Chillicothe. Another Logan delegation heads to Jackson tonight for a similar session. The lodge plans Past Exalted Rulers night on February 3, the national observance date.

Logan Logan Elks Nelsonville Robert Dunkle Chillicothe Jackson Logan Lodge

Desire Use of Pythian Hall

Logan Farmers Institute seeks use of Knights of Pythias Hall for its annual institute on January 23 and 24 with an evening session. Vernon Crouse of North Lima and Mrs Bessie Zigler of Amboy Indiana are listed as speakers. Officer contacts include Frank Campbell president Marion Beery vice president Claude Harsh secretary and Mrs Arlie Brimner hostess. Laurelville Institute set for February 5 in two concurrent sections.

Logan Logan Farmers’ Institute Knights of Pythias Lodge Vernon Crouse North Lima Bessie Zigler Amboy Indiana Frank Campbell Marion Beery Claude Harsh Arlie Brimner Laurelville Institute

Knights to Install Officers at Logan Lodge Meeting

Initial meeting of the Logan Lodge of Knights of Pythias will feature officer installation. W. S. Yaw to be installed as chancellor commander succeeding Carl C. Poling. Other officers assume new posts. South Africa leads in diamonds to the United States while Switzerland France and Germany top watch exports.

LOGAN Logan Lodge of Knights of Pythias W. S. Yaw Carl C. Poling South Africa United States Switzerland France Germany

Workmen's Mutual Burial Association Pays 22 Death Claims

Logan reports 22 death claims paid in 1935 totaling 3665 by the Workmen's Mutual Burial Association. Five assessments were charged during the year at 4.50 per member. The association was founded by a Hocking Valley Brick Company employee and has grown to include many local residents.

Logan Workmen's Mutual Burial Association Virginia Belt Workmen’s Mutual Burial Association Hocking Valley Brick Company

Friends Seek Bond for Third Accused Robber

Logan residents rally to post bond for Geo Morris the third suspect in the Murray City filling station robbery. Frank Kline and Felix Wider posted 5000 bonds each to await January grand jury action. Kline released earlier, Wider on Monday. Morris remains in custody pending further investigation into the crime.

Logan Frank Kline Felix J. Wider Geo. Morris Bond Kline Wider Murray City

Adcock Reappointed to Logan Health Board for Five Years

Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald announced Adcock will serve another five year term on the Logan city board of health after Tuesday night’s board meeting. Virginia Bell was named president pro tem, with Phil Tschappat as secretary. Other members include Mrs. Russell Berlin and Dr. C F Shonk.

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