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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1932

Page

12

Hocking County Plans Labor Wage Cut In Budget Talk

Logan January session reveals road labor wages cut to three dollars for an eight hour day. Board of Commissioners aims to trim 18 000 to 20 000 from the county budget as tax receipts lag. Final appropriations expected within days as reductions extend beyond common labor. Charles Brown returns from injury to join discussions.

Logan Hocking County Board of Commissioners Thas Hue Charles Brown

Former Pastor to Talk on South Past Present and Future

Dr Correll, former pastor of Legal E Church, will lecture at Methodist Episcopal Church next Wednesday at 8 pm under the Women's Foreign Missionary Society. He is spending winter here with relatives after retirement and long service in the South. Public invited.

Legal E Logan South Methodist Episcopal Church Women's Foreign Missionary Society Woc L Carrell Correll Southlard Winketry

Business Women Meet Tuesday Night in Logan Club

Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club met at 6380 Tuesday evening with Miss Mildred Laube and others in charge. The program included a Christmas charity report, Founders Day plans for Feb 2, a minstrel, and house committee appointments. Relates to club activities and local events.

Logan Business and Professional Women's Club Misa Mildred Laube Mira Margaret Hall Rhema Pettit Florence Bort Hazel Armstrong Helen Rochester Thelma Keyes Keyes Leviolet Reaick Willy Mildred Laube Banterling Rhea Pettit Marie Sines Precious Correll

Mayor Splits Time Between Buggies and Boots in Logan

Logan January 14. Mayor Elias Bright helped a farmer by fitting four new rubber tires on a buggy, stepping away from official duties to perform the repair. After hours of labor he confessed fatigue from the unusual task for the city’s chief executive.

Logan Hocking County Elias Bright

Buchtel Man Back In County Lockup

Clarence Christy reports a Buchtel man returned to Hocking County Jail after months missing. He fled without formal discharge and was arrested at the request of local officers. The man had been serving a sentence for copper wire theft from a Ward Township mine. A separate Urbana auto accident victim, rideal Larimer, walked at the courthouse with crutches after leg and facial injuries.

Hocking County Logan Clarence Christy Buchtel Christy BEC McDonald Harry Powell Logen Joe Farbearn Ward Cerl Larimer Urbana

Laurelville Farmers Institute Week Features School Orchestra

Laurelville Farmers Institute this week runs Wednesday and Thursday with Supt A W Coleman and Harold Chambers in attendance. State speakers D R Dodds and Dr Mary E Anderson share the program. A fifty piece school orchestra directed by Melvin Harburger performs, alongside a talk on lessons from McGuffey's Readers. Officers in charge include Durbin Armstrong president and Lloyd Whisfer secretary.

Logan Jan Laurelville A. W Coleman Harold Chambers D. Ro Dodd Columbus Mary E Anderson Hudson Papila Melvin Harburger Deodor

Legion to Redecorate Club Rooms at Tuesday Meeting

Logan report from the American Legion meeting details proposed redecorations within the next week or two. Melrone Harbaugh, charity chair, reported eleven families of former service men receive aid including clothing shoes groceries coal and medical supplies through the post.

Logan American Legion Melrone Harbaugh

Lacock Praises Logan Immunization Campaign In Schools

Dr W E Lacock health commissioner reports about 400 children immunized in Logan city schools, plus Schick tests, marking about half of the enrollment participating with parental cooperation through immunization efforts.

Logan W. E. Lacock Schick

Countywide School Pupils Reach Two Thousand in Mat Week Treatments

During Mat week Doctor Lacock and his assistants gave first treatments to 447 pupils in rural districts in addition to Schick tests for others. When finished the county total should approach 2,000 pupils across Central East West Parochial Senior High and Junior High.

Doctor Lacock Bia Schick

Births Outnumber Deaths in Hocking County 1932

Logan January 14 Health Department reports for 1932 show Hocking County births 433 and deaths 262. Local births 121 and deaths 93. Heart disease caused 53 deaths, pneumonia 22, tuberculosis five, accidents 16 mainly from mine and automobile incidents.

Wcords Logan Hocking County Health Department

Logan Notes Health Trends And Legal Dismissal

Health figures show rising fatalities from heart disease and cancer while tuberculosis and typhoid are less deadly. In rural districts 197 communicable cases and 33 in Logan were quarantined. A Common Pleas case Jacob Kull ex executor vs William E Kienzle was dismissed by agreement. Local shopper humorously braced for cold weather.

Logan Common’ Pleas Court Harley M. Whiteret Jacob Kull William E. Kienzle

Group discusses winter readiness and gear needs

A brief note records a discussion among a group about needing cows to stock winter supplies and the importance of felt boots for the season. The line hints at preparation and measures for cold conditions.

Danger Signals of Gall Bladder Disorder

Ads claim Klax Ko a remedy for gall bladder bile and liver issues easing gall tract congestion reducing inflammation thinning bile and relieving symptoms. Promoted as offering relief in 3 to 5 days with a money back option, sold by Qu Cut Rate and other druggists.

Zist Ady

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