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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1936

Page

9

Logan City Gas Report Studies Rates by State Experts

Logan utility engineers reported gas situation and rate figures to the City Council with city officials and citizens present. Foster and Weiland presented state wide and local rate analyses, noting a decrease in gas sales nationwide and in Ohio, and urged study before action. They projected a fair gate rate around 7.16 per thousand and discussed costs, depreciation, and distribution as factors shaping Logan’s long term charges.

Logan C. H. Kinssey Commission Foster Weiland Ohio Fuel Gas Company Public Utilities Commission Columbus United Fuel Gas Company Ohio Columbia Gas and Electric Company Athens

Financial Statement of Athens County Savings & Loan 1935

The Athens County Savings & Loan Company of Athens Ohio presents its year end financial condition as of December 31 1935. The balance sheet lists cash bonds deposits in other financial institutions loans on mortgage certificates or books loans on other security U S bonds due from borrowers for insurance and taxes and other items including real estate and furniture and fixtures. Audited by directors H G Householder John Woolley and P E Hixson affirm the figures as true to the best knowledge of the board.

Athens County Savings & Loan Company Athens Ohio Federal Home Loan Bank State OF Athens County F. E. Goldsberry Athens County Savings & Loan Company of Georgia

Logan Kiwanis Meeting Shows Near Perfect Attendance

Logan Kiwanis Club met at the Ambrose Hotel with almost full attendance as only two absent. A quartet consisting of L. P. Mooney, Walter Jurgensmier, Chris Gompf and Adolph Gompf performed and led the singing. Eugene Wright auctioned his attendance award to Dr. M. H. Cherrington as the top bidder. Plans for next Tuesday include Judge Dana F. Reynolds from Columbus aiding in observing Kiwanis International’s 21st anniversary.

Logan Logan Kiwanis Club Ambrose Hotel L. P. Mooney Walter Jurgensmier Chris Gompf Adolph Gompf Eugene Wright M. H. Cherrington Dana F. Reynolds Columbus Kiwanig International

Logan Brief Social Notes

Mrs. Roger Friend flies to Mt. Pleasant Michigan to visit former Logan residents Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wright. Mayor C. E. Moyer of Lancaster visits Logan with Mrs. Moyer. Ellsworth Biggs of Sun Glow loses end of left index finger on a group saw. Mrs. Willard Dixon of Nelsonville treated at Chering ton Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Shaw touring Vermont and Boston area. Harry J. Stevenson on business trip to Leroy. Euterpean Club hosts at Mrs. Hugh Meldrim home with Miss Iris Lowery leading study on American Composers by John Tasker Howard. Miss Kate McBride hosts G. T. Club with Miss Mary Blasius assisting. high score by Miss Elizabeth Rempel.

Roger Friend Mt. Pleasant Michigan Harold Wright Logan C. E. Moyer Lancaster Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Moyer Ellsworth Biggs Sun Glow Plant Willard Dixon Nelsonville Cherrington Hospital Clayton Shaw Vermont Boston New England Harry J. Stevenson Leroy Euterpean Club Hugh Meldrim Clark Mabel Atha John Tasker Howard Iris Lowery Parker

Bridge Club Sees Three Tables with Mrs Cherrington Host

Mrs M H Cherrington entertained the D C Club at her East Hunter Street home Monday evening for bridge with three tables in play. Substitute players included Mrs Charles Smith Dallas Kinser Mrs William Lehman Mrs A T Spears and Mrs Judson Shriner. The evening featured socializing and competitive play among club members.

M. H Cherrington D. C E. Hunter St Charles Smith Dallas Kinser William Lehman A. T. Spears Judson Shriner

Plans for new subordinate grange in Enterprise

Plan New Grange officials Brimmer county deputy Smoot from extension office and Representative Ashton of the state grange met in Enterprise Monday evening to discuss organizing a new subordinate grange in the village. They reported good prospects for the venture.

Logan-Arlie Brimmer J. R. Smoot Representative Ashton State Grange Enterprise

Stolen Car Left in Logan

State Patrol officers on W Hunter St stop cars as three young men flee from a car. Patrolman Grogan finds the deserted vehicle belonged to Walter Tucker of 196 W Union St Athens, reported stolen that evening.

Agronomy Specialist in Logan for Conference

D R Dodd soil specialist visited Logan Tuesday to confer with Harold Chambers about Friday’s meeting of the Hocking County Agricultural and Livestock Planning Committee. The committee members were named earlier this week by H C Ramsower state extension director and will complete their study and report.

Logan D. R. Dodd Harold Chambers Hocking County Agricultural and Livestock Planning Committee H. C. Ramsower

Hand Infection Endangers Logan-James Napp

Logan James Napp of North Street Company and O Railroad clerk at the roundhouse is off duty with a serious infection of the hand. The infection developed after the hand had been frozen and, unless it yields to treatment, amputation may be necessary, it was reported.

Logan-James Napp North St. Co

John Mohler 89 Dies at Green Township Home

Funeral services were held at Smith Chapel Methodist Church for John Mohler age 89, who died Monday at his Green Township home. The Rev. G C Nutter led the service. He leaves sons Homer Mohler and three other sons John, J E and Frank Mohler, and a daughter Mrs Bert Crane of Haydenville. A retired farmer, he suffered from carcinoma. Burial followed at Smith Chapel Cemetery.

Logan Smith Chapel Methodist Church John Mohler Green Township G. C. Nutter Mohler Homer John J. E Frank Mohler Bert Crane Haydenville Smith Chapel Cemetery

Harley Meyer Addresses Hi Y Club on Legal Career

Harley Meyer spoke at the Hi Y Club meeting in the high school, outlining steps to become a lawyer and discussing the legal field as part of ongoing occupational preparation series. Logan notes warm days spur pussy willow buds as locals pick branches with some blooms emerging.

Logan

Auxiliary To Meet GLOUSTER A regular Legion Auxiliary meeting announced

American Legion Auxiliary will hold a regular meeting Thursday at 7 o clock. Important business will be discussed and good attendance is urged. After the business session refreshments and a social hour will follow. Engineer Paul C. Weil, native born Logan, son of Nick Weiland born in Hocking County near Enterprise, with Engineer O F Foster, reported the gas survey to council Tuesday evening. he has relatives in this city.

First United Brethren Church Players Guild Faith Madge Wright Phylise Brown Fivelyn Carnes Merlin Rose Bill Brown Glouster American Legion Auiliary Logan Paul C. Weiland O. F. Foster Council Nick Weiland Hocking County Enterprise

Plan Sanitation Meetings Set for Bishopville and Corning

Public meetings to discuss the proposed Sunday Creek Valley Sanitary District ahead of a January 27 hearing in Athens will be held this week in Bishopville and Corning. David C. Warner of the Water Conservation Board will attend to explain benefits and answer questions, with strong turnout anticipated as the hearing nears.

Glouster Sunday Creek Valley Athens Bishopville Corning K. of P. Hall David C. Warner Columbus Water Conservation Board State of Ohio Warner Common Pleas Morgan Perry Counties

Glouster Boys Plan Scout Troop Formation

Fourteen boys met at the MBE Church Monday night with Scoutmasters Charles Sorrell and Charles Clark and the troop committee to discuss forming a troop. An application for a charter was made and meetings will be held each Monday at 7 o'clock in the M E Church basement. All interested boys are invited to attend next Monday night.

Glouster MBE Charles Sorrell Charles Clark C. B. Vernon E. K. Bryson A. M. Bennett C. A. Bingman Phil F. Robinson M. E Scout Movement

Warner Conservation Speaker Addresses Sunday Creek Valley Project

H. H. Hughes secretary of the Warner Conservation Association spoke at the Kiwanis Club meeting at Hotel Gordon. He explained the Sunday Creek Valley Sanitary District project and its business impact on the valley and surrounding farming lands. Attendance prize was won by Dr. C. A. Pride.

Bridge Party Planned by J. T. High Alumni

Jacksonville report says the J. T. High School Alumni Association sponsors a bridge party at J. T. High School Thursday evening January 16. Playing begins at 8 p m. The public is invited.

Jacksonville J.-T. High School Alumni Association J.-T. High School

Birthday Celebration At Gordon Hotel

A birthday gathering at the Gordon Hotel honored Mrs Gertrude Pride and guests including Mrs Ethel Weymueller and Mrs Jennie Reese. The event featured songs and refreshments with many attendees listed by name, reflecting a lively social occasion.

Gordon Gertrude Pride William Ellis Weymueller Ethel Jennie Reese Davis Lottie Labelle Bulloon Leni Hazel Davis Lewis Ethel Horne LeFever William J Thomas Hemsley Morris Emmett O. A. McDonald Lis Edna Embrey Sie Thompson Grace Bryson Hawk F. P. Kientz Darling Laura Gard Mae Dunnett Goldie Elma G. Bell Bess Hensh Birdie Brunton Winybride Sybil Kurtzmay M. Blower Esta Gar Dora Emrick Bert Ora Kittle Mildred Adeline Blower Bulloch C. K. Rock Leslie Williams

Glouster Women’s Club Hosts Valentine Party

The Glouster Daughters of St Ge held a Valentine party at Zimmer’s home with 14 attendees. Contests favored Sarah Kay. Refreshments were served by hostess and Mrs Irene Sharlike and Darling. Next meeting set for February 3 at Mrs. Jton’s home.

Glouster St. Ge Zimmer Sarah Kay Irene Sharlike Darling Jton

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Logan City Faulkner Bruno Hauptmann New York Hoffman New Jersey J. J. Faulkner Reserve Bank Reper Federal Reserve Bank of New York Meldrim Braddock Larimer Mauk Marcus Ricketts Harley Meyer Texas Comne Harry Mettler Harold W. Larimer Tipton General Fund Fast End Cornella Fitzgerald Walter Evans Carbon Hill York F & Pat Ernie Ta Ian LY Goldsberry Logan Kiwanis Dana Reynolds Club Miss McBride Kate McBride G. T. Club Mary Blasius Elizabeth Rempel THE D. Zenner CO RCA Victor RCA Bobolink Seelyville Ind Binkley Coal Company Green Two Stedman Company Packers and Provisioners Plan Sanitation Cop Sunday Creek Warner Conservation Officer Club Mrs. Pride Anniversay Enterpris Sponsored By BANK Federal Reserve
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