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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1929

Page

12

Inter-City Rotary Meet Draws 200 Members in Logan

About 200 men from eight clubs attended the inter-city Rotary gathering at the Knights of Pythias Building in Logan. Rabbi Jacob Tarshish of Isreal Temple Columbus spoke on Your Country and My Country, praising democracy while noting strengths and weaknesses. The event featured music by Harden orchestra and Haloweaders quartet, with greetings from Logan Chamber of Commerce leaders and Kiwanis, and was toastmastered by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft.

Amy Easterling Harden Wilby Harden Joe Harden Grace Harden Lloyd A. Mount Halladeers Nason Oldham F. William Grover Arthur Waltermire Whitney W. Maize Margaret Torroto E. L. Pielow George Wyman Lancaster Club Dr. Dando Wellston Harry Smith Logan Club Harley M. Whitcraft Rabbi Tarshish Whitcraft J. P. Rochester C. F. Lewis Marie Lines Logan Chamber of Commerce Forest E. Weinrich Kiwanis Club Harry Beckley Athens Club Harry B. Caldwell Circleville Club Eber Stevenson Jackson Club Edgar Campbell Homer Atkinson McArthur Club W. C. Scarberry Warren Badger Nelsonville United States America

Men plead guilty in Christmas theft case at Dumm residence

Logan January 9 George Swackhammer Melvin Dumm and Rey Herron were arraigned before Judge A M Ellinger on petit larceny charges for stealing cured meat lard and chickens from the William Dumm residence on Christmas Eve Each entered a guilty plea and Ellinger continued the cases to January 14.

Logan William Dumm George Swackhammer Melvin Dumm Rey Herron A. M. Ellinger Ellinger

Industrial Fund Nears Goal as Subscriptions Reach 57000

Logan January 9. Campaign workers report the industrial expansion fund has $57000 toward an $85000 goal with an average daily subscription of $5500. Merchants join the final drive on Industrial Fund Day as 134 organizations and individuals contributed, banking institutions led with larger gifts. Officials urge full cooperation to raise the remaining funds.

Logan Chamber of Commerce

Free From Jail Logan

Judge Harley M. Whitcraft suspended 30 days of a 60 day sentence for Jasper Tatman of Benton Township, freeing him from Hocking County Jail. Tatman had pleaded guilty to assault and battery after originally being charged with cutting with intent to wound and kill. Ilio Daugherty was the assault victim.

Logan Harley M. Whitcraft Jasper Tatman Benton Township Hocking Tatman Ilio Daugherty

Eleven Indicted by January Grand Jury in Logan

Eleven indictments were returned after a one day session. One first degree murder case and one manslaughter case were among those true bills. The panel examined 36 witnesses. two cases were ignored. Indicted defendants include Ray Featheroff for murder and William Carmon for manslaughter, among others.

Ella Keynes Walter Griffith Karl Hartman Harley Emmons Charles Deishley James Neal Irvin Ball Henry Ellinger Charles Moore John Rochester Edward M. Eberat Ephria Lane Ray Featheroff William Carmon Lancaster Oliver Lutz Alva Lutz Merl Klinger Dickson Stump Parnell Chamber Frank Ewing Barber George Sweazy

Schools Open Delayed As influenza Epidemic Eases

Logan reports continued abatement of a flu outbreak after a city survey. Dr. M W Bland says cases have fallen, recoveries rise, and no deaths occurred in 24 hours. Despite a plan to reopen Wednesday, the City School Board postpones until next Monday, hoping for safety.

Logan M. W. Bland Bland

Stratton abandonment leads to divorce suit in Logan

Edna Stratton sues for divorce from Christopher F. Stratton in Common Pleas Court alleging abandonment on August 11, 1928 and neglect. The couple were married May 11, 1918. Petition seeks divorce and other proper relief.

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