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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1935

Page

10

Teams From Six Counties To Enter Logan Tourney

Logan High Athletic Association head Fred Burchfield says the Clase B basketball tournament will run March 7 to 9 with at least twelve teams from six counties. Expected entrants include five from Athens, two from Ross, two from Perry, and one each from Meigs Vinton and Hocking.

Logan Fred Burchfield Logan High Athletic Association Athens County Ross and Perry Meigs Vinton Hocking

Saturday Club Meets At W. B. Lacock Home

Logan Saturday Club gatherings took place at the home of Mrs. W. B. Lacock with Mrs. John E. Krieg presiding. Music included two piano numbers by Mrs. Toerner and a songs group with Mrs. Helen Boocks. New member Mrs. J. D. Francis welcomed, guests joined for supper. list includes Mrs. Forest Weinrich and many others.

W. B. Lacock John E. Krieg R. L. White Anthony Toerner Helen Boocks Lancaster J.D. Francis Emerson Poston Toerner Minnie Moore Forest Weinrich G. BE. Carr Chester Miller Harry Peterman Navada Ohio John Lee Frank W. Harden C. L. Abell Clinton Webb C. P Swett M. H. Cherrington L. P. Mooney Alta Atha Lester Riach M. A. Campbell

Beware of Colds and the Vicks Plan

Colds reduce body strength and can lead to flu. avoid risk with the Vicks Plan for better cold control. Plan details are in every Vicks package and claimed to be clinically tested by physicians and proven in home use.

Vicks

Logan School Board elects officers for coming year

Logan Board of Education held an organization meeting Friday night and named officers for the year. Harry H. Wright was chosen president with S. T. Lyke as vice president and Rolland Bright as clerk, joining L. F E. Strawn and John E. Krieg. They then viewed a demonstration of the new lighting system in the auditorium.

Logan Briefs and Local Life Notes

Logan briefs mention the marriage announcement by Mr. and Mrs. Marion McGhee of Vinton during a visit to Mr. and Mrs. James L. Martin. Charlies Kennard of Portsmouth stayed with her sister in Logan. Mrs. Sally Ellison on East Hunter Street is reported improving after a heart attack and illness.

Marion McGhee Vinton James L. Martin Charlies Kennard Portsmouth Logan Howard Rolston Sally Ellison East Hunter Street

Pioneering Athens County Women Celebrate Same Birthday in Columbus

Two longtime Athens County residents met for the first time during a birthday visit in Columbus. Mrs. Minerva Calvert, 96, of Alexander Township, and Mrs. Mina Baker, 87, of New Marshfield, shared memories of early county life, family ties, and significant local events as family and friends gathered at 485 Whit Stier Street.

Columbus Whitstier Street Athens County Minerva (Williams) Calvert Stout Whittier Street Mina (Mayhugh) Baker New Marshfield H. L. Allison Thirteenth Avenue Waterloo Alexander Township Pomeroy Hockingport Delia Power Albany Downington Col E .P. Brooks Abe Lafayette Hawk Eva Wert Baker

Crank Slip Injures Man Blinds Left Eye

Ray Fra sure of Third Street sustained a severe eye injury Monday when a crank slipped while attempting to start his car. The blow shredded the eyelid and punctured the eyeball. He was rushed to Cherrington Hospital for treatment.

Ray Frasure Third Street Cherrington Hospital

Logan Wissinger Taken To Hospital After Illness

Robert Wissinger of Camp Vinton was brought to Cherring ton Hospital Monday evening with an influenza attack.

Logan Robert Wissinger Camp Vinton Cherrington Hospital

Three Hundred Dogs Destroyed In 1934 In Hocking County

Warden Howard Brooks reports in 1934 Hocking County destroyed 300 dogs, including 53 known sheep killers and 175 dogs killed by other dogs with three calves among them. Claims were paid on all animals. About 2,500 dogs were registered last year with 900 tag applications filed.

Logan Hocking County Howard Brooks

Delegation Heads to Columbus for Governor Davey Inauguration

The special Governor Davey inauguration train on the C and O Railroad reached Logan Monday morning with 30 Hocking County residents joining the delegation. Numerous others traveled to Columbus by automobile for the event.

Logan Davey Hocking County Columbus

Sales Tax Plan Cuts School Receipts in Logan

Logan school officials estimate new sales tax and other sources will yield far less for the first half of the year than the old state aid system. With 1382 pupils and 5.10 dollars per pupil plus 5000 dollars in tuition, they project about 11104.20 in six months, versus roughly 46000 under prior aid based on salary lists plus operating costs and rehabilitation per pupil.

Atate

Dr Emil’s Adia Tablets Guarantee Ad Claims Relief

EF Hentges reports stomach pains vanished after a three week course of Dr Emil's Adia Tablets bought at Cline Pharmacy Co under a guarantee. The advert promises dramatic relief and urges readers to try the product for lasting comfort.

Emil Cline Pharmacy Co. Adv

Ohio U Coach Explains How Schedule Is Made

Logan Ohio. Raymond Bell faced Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald on a drunkenness quarrel and fighting charge. He was fined ten dollars plus costs after an arrest Saturday night by Officer George Jurgensmier and Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith following an altercation at the Christmann place in Union Furnace where he allegedly struck John Collins over the head with a beer mug.

Logan Officers Installed by Vashtia Lodge at Odd Fellows Hall

Queen Vashtia Rebekah Lodge installed officers Friday night with Mrs. Carol Mount in charge. Named officers include Geraldine Folzschuh as noble grand and Helen Clark as vice grand. other positions filled by Hattie Primmer, Margaret Columber, Emma Lanning, Alice Walker, Ava Marx, Verna Bownes, Dora Larimer, Clara Robinson, Icel Holschuh, Elsie Columber, Mattie Allen, Katie Walker, Ida Myers, and May Price respectively.

Mattie Allen Katie Walker Ida Myers May Price

Pickaway County Crowned in Prince of Peace Contest

At Cineleville Methodist Church the district Prince of Peace contest crowned Martha Wright of New Holland as first place representing Pickaway County. Robert Love represented Hocking County.

Mrs Henry Robey Taken for Specialist Examination

Mrs Henry Robey of this city was taken to a Columbus specialist Monday for examination. She has been in ill health for several weeks. Mr and Mrs James Hutchinson accompanied her.

Logan Henry Robey Columbus James Hutchinson

Discharged Enrollee From Camp Hocking Arrest Report

Bernard Daugherty Logan of Cincinnati was arrested Saturday night by Chief Lew Reynolds. He was turned over to Camp Hocking officers Sunday evening and discharged from camp per the report.

Logan Bernard Daugherty Cincinnati CCC Camp Hocking Lew Reynolds

Logan Chapter Masons Plan District Meeting Attendance

Logan Chapter Masons plan to attend the district meeting in Nelsonville Thursday night with Rolland Bright as the local delegation head deputy.

Logan Nelsonville Rolland Bright

Athens High Debaters Beat Minford in Strong Round

Athens Senior High School debate team earned its second straight win by defeating Minford High School Monday night. Judge Miss M Wick praised Athens’s rebuttal and highlighted sophomore Stephen Fuller while noting Minford’s stronger constructive speeches. Coach Carl Roberts says next Monday’s Oak Hill clash is crucial.

Athens Minford M. Wick Jackson High School Stephen Fuller Carl Roberts Oak Hill

Ohio University schedule maker explains 1935 plan and big game costs

W H Bill Herbert answering five questions outlines how Ohio University sets football and freshman football schedules with Director Bird and Coach Peden, noting the shift from a board to one man handling finances and decisions. He cites breather games and major opponents like Indiana Purdue Illinois for revenue, and explains why small schools are pursued or avoided and why big teams often come with high costs. He details the 1935 schedule including Illinois, Louisville, John Carroll, Marshall, Dayton, Miami, Muskingum, Cincinnati, and Wesleyan with dates and venues.

W. H Bill Herbert Ohio University Athens Kiwanis Club Berry Hotel C Bird Don Peden University Bobcats Bird Peden Athletic Board Ohio Buckeye Indiana Purdue Illinois Georgetown Transylvania Miami Miami Q Univ. of Louisville John Carroll Marshall Dayton

Sewing Circle Adds New Member at Rebekah Lodge

Logan Friendship Sewing Circle of the Rebekah Lodge met Friday night with Clara Robinson presiding. Eleven members and several visitors attended. Katie Walker became a member. Lunch followed the business session. The next meeting will be the first Friday in February with May Price Ida Myers and Alice Walker as committee in charge.

Logan—Friendship Sewing Circle Rebekah Lodge Clara Robinson Katie Walker May Price Ida Myers Alice Walker

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E. B. Tunsing Ohio State University Atha Alta C. Atha North Mulberry Street Vicks Voratone Jassie Ralph Hacker John Jassie) Condon Hunterdon County N. J Bruno Hauptmann Will Merritt Capital City By Will C. Merritt Lincoln Charles Grosvenor Calvert William Calvert Archimedes Calvert Woodsfield Mina Baker Marshfield Baker Settlement John Swaim Nina Baker Logan — Legal School Officials EF. Hentges Big White Rabbit Carbondale Ohio U Rebekahs Install Athens High Babe Ruth Jimmy Foxx Athletics Herbert Wesleyan Sewing Circle Pri Coats
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