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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1936

Page

7

Kinser Chosen City Council President In Fourth Ward Seat Change

The Thursday special session saw T D Kinser elected city council president after Ricketts resignation created a vacancy in the Fourth Ward. Harold W Larimer served as president pro tem and Mrs Hansel was named clerk. Kinser’s approval followed a brief nomination and a vote with several council members supporting him. The meeting also discussed funding for road improvements and a wage adjustment for the city clerk.

Eveen T. D. Kinser Marcus Its Harold W. Larimer Hansel Ricketts Kenneth R. Fitzgerald E. L. Nelson Kinser Bright John D Nan J. M. Meldrim Alman Larimer Ath Bright Braddock Lammerston Mauk Ph. Kinser Hent Fitzgerald Logan

Logan Sleuths Solve Mystery of a Missing Hog

Logan police traced a missing hog to Lester Summers of Riverdale after an automobile theft case. Summers pleaded guilty and was fined 50 dollars plus costs as the hog vanished two weeks earlier in Logan and was later recovered.

Logan Cincindati Ernest Daubenmier Lew Reynolds Lester Summers Riverdale Summers

Elizabeth Lyman Ill With Scarlet Fever at Home

Miss Elizabeth Lyman of Gallagher Avenue is confined to her home due to scarlet fever illness.

Logan Elizabeth Lyman Gallagher Ave

Standard Bearers Meet At Home Of Miss Albaugh

Logan Brief notes report Standard Bearers held a regular meeting at Miss Betty Albaugh's home with devotionals by Miss Jean Lanning. Charlene Barnes read aloud from Under the Southern Cross, Hazel Beery spoke on Burdens, and Dolores Lee presented The Other America.

Betty Albaugh Jean Lanning Charlene Barnes Hazel Beery America Dolores Lee Miss Lee John Lee

Junior Choir Sings Sunday At M E Church

Logan reports a busy Sunday across local churches. Rev W N Shank leads morning service at First Methodist Episcopal Church with Junior Choir performance. Evening topics include Master of Arts in Religion and Your Adversary the Devil.

Judge to hear school levy case by another jurist

Counsel for the Laurelville Perry District citizens asked for a different judge to hear the South Perry levy case. Judge Harry W. Jewell agreed to step aside, delaying the hearing. The visiting jurist also handled the Blum vs Blum divorce action amid other matters.

LOGAN South Perry Laurelville-Perry Harry W. Jewell Jewell

Judge Reynolds To Address Logan Kiwanis Club

Logan Kiwanis Club marks the group's 21st anniversary with Donna F. Reynolds of Columbus as guest speaker. Reynolds is the lieutenant governor of the Kiwanis district, a Franklin County Common Pleas Court judge, and president of the state Common Pleas Judges Association.

Logan Logan Kiwanis Club International Organization Donna F. Reynolds Columbus Reynolds Kiwanis Tom Rennick Circleville Common Pleas Court Franklin County Common Pleas Judges Association

Treasurer Ricketts Sworn In By Mayor Fitzgerald

Marcus H. Ricketts took the oath of office as treasurer in a Thursday night ceremony led by Mayor Fitzgerald and prepared to begin duties in the new post the following morning.

Logan Marcus H. Ricketts Fitzgerald

Harsh and Bright Are Elected Bank Directors

The Farmers and Merchants Bank annual meeting named D. E. Harsh and Rolland Bright as new directors. The bank reported assets near one and a half million dollars and re-elected directors J A Wellman J G Collins E P Poston J E Canty C E B Yontz Robert Longstreth W F Armstrong. The board organized with Wellman as president Harsh as vice president Bright as cashier and Merlin Whitcraft as assistant cashier.

C. E B. Yontz Robert Longstreth W. F. Armstrong J. A. Wellman D. E. Harsh Rolland Bright Merlin Whitcraft

Charcoal Sketch Presented to Bloomingville Resident

Logan A charcoal sketch of C. H. Coon Reichley of South Bloomingville was drawn by William Botkin of Columbus from a city newspaper photo. Botkin, a train dispatcher, shared the gift with Robert Wright who delivered it to Reichley for his Santa Claus work during the holidays.

Logan C. H. "Coon" Reichley South Bloomingville William Botkin Columbus Botkin Robert Wright Wright Reichley Santa Claus

Belated Christmas Tree Cutters Fined in Williamsport

J T Francis and Samuel Feather were arraigned before Magistrate S B Whitehart for cutting two state land pine trees near Old Man's Cave just before Christmas. Ranger S A Reichley reported the incident. They claimed they borrowed a hatchet and were told they could cut the trees anywhere. The magistrate fined both $5 and costs.

Whitehart

Pneumonia Focus At Hocking County Medical Meeting

Dr. C. T. Grattidge of Laurelville spoke on pneumonia before ten physicians at the Hocking County Medical Society gathering Thursday afternoon. The Ambrose hotel hosted the meeting.

Logan C. T. Grattidge Laurelville Hocking County Medical Society Ambrose Hotel

Indigestion and Headache Symptoms Listed

Do you suffer from indigestion gas and bloating sick headaches constipation dizzy spells drowsy tired feeling. Are you nervous irritable This appears as a general question about common digestive and mood related symptoms.

Sermon Series to Open With Living Room Religion

Rev John A Toy of the United Brethren Church announces a three Sunday night sermon series on Religion in Everyday Life The first talk Living Room Religion centers on Main Street Religion January 19 followed by Old Time Religion January 26 A choir will perform an anthem at each meeting Also Noah Woolever ill with leg infection from WPA field work injury in Logan

Logan John A. Toy United Brethren Church Noah Woolever

Logan Inspectors Conclude Two Day Visit In Logan

Logan W A Galigher state inspector completed two days work in Logan on Friday. He was accompanied by George Chamberlain. Examined bonds and finances during the city visit. Dr R M Anderson III Haydenville is ill with influenza. Dr W B Lacock Logan assists him at practice.

Logan W. A. Galigher George Chamberlain City R. M. Anderson III Logan R. M. Anderson Haydenville W. B. Lacock

Chauncey Bible School to Convene Sunday Morning

Chauncey Bible School will meet at 9 30 a m Sunday January 12 at the Church of Christ followed by communion and morning worship at 10 30 a m The Church of Christ official board will assemble Friday night at 7 o clock at the church.

Chauncey — Bible School Church of Christ

Brother of Logan High Principal Is Honored

The Clubwoman magazine cover features Charles Burchfield’s painting The Shed in the Swamp, a watercolor winning a Carnegie International Exhibition award. The article notes watercolors gain recognition when made by a true artist, and Burchfield’s growing fame is highlighted as he is revealed as the brother of Fred Burchfield, Logan High School principal.

Logan High Logan Clubwoman General Federation of Women's Clubs Charles Burchfield Purchfield Mr. Burchfield Fred Burchfield Logan High School

Citizens Bank of Albany Ohio Report of Condition 1935

The bank shows assets of 48 948 14 with loans and discounts, bonds and securities, real estate, and cash items. Liabilities include capital stock, profits, deposits, and other liabilities. Notary confirms the bank's statement sworn by Cashier Geo R Bailes in Athens County.

Nnne Albany Ohio U. S State County OF Athens Geo R. Bailes Geo. R. Bailes W. C. Bean CF Vornes J. R. Harvey Edith Baughman

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