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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1933

Page

10

Hacking Grand Jury Indicts Five in Lightest Return in Years

Logan reports five indictments from 17 investigated cases after jurors heard 24 witnesses. The grand jury visited the county jail and found it conducted lawfully. Indicted are John Ogg for disturbing the peace and assault and battery, Pearl Marshall for carrying a concealed weapon, Clarence Cox for larceny, and James Sorrell for intoxication. Arraignment set for Thursday.

John Ogg Pearl Marshal Clarence Cox James Sorrell

Kerr Guild Meets LOGAN January in Franklin

Kerr Guild gathered at the First Presbyterian Church on Monday with dinner at six. Mrs. Harry Smith led devotionals and Miss Helen D. Rochester introduced the new study book Foreign Missions lesson was led by Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Burchfield. Entertainment was led by Bowen with contests. dinner committee included Tachappat Anderson McLain Frenier Strentz. Guests included Miss Bareha Work and Mrs. Richardson Columbus plus Mrs. Warden Columbus.

Bernard McLain Carl Frenier Louise Strentz Bareha Work Harry St. Clair Mary Warden Columbus Kathleen Richardson

Birthday Dinner for Mrs. Lowell Dawley in Logan

Mrs. Lowell Dawley of East Second Street celebrated her birthday with a Sunday dinner inviting several friends including Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Powell of Nelsonville, Mrs. Irene Steenrod of Detroit, and Mr. and Mrs. DD Soliday, N. A. Chute.

Victim Is Recovering After Canal Winchester Crash

Mrs Edwin D Ricketts remains hospitalized in Columbus after December accident near Canal Winchester and knee surgery. Reports Monday show improvement as Mr Ricketts and Mr and Mrs Frank Ricketts with children visited Sunday.

Logan Edwin D. Ricketts Columbus Canal Winchester Rickettea Frank Ricketts

Licenses urged for hunters and trappers in Logan district

Edward M. Eberst deputy game protector calls attention to 1933 licenses required for day or night hunting with dog or gun. The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs plan a joint installation with entertainment and lunch at the I O O F Hall. Local illness updates and basketball results from Corning and Moxahala are noted.

Logan Edward M. Eberst Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Mary Cox Phenoix Crooksville Budd Clark Corning Moxahala Boys Girlie Straitsville

1932 Election Costs In Hocking County

Logan January 18 annual report to the secretary of state shows Hocking County election costs for 1932 at about 6400 dollars with 3700 dollars for judges and clerks. Estimated 4900 dollars for the coming year reflect a primary only in Logan ward precincts with township and Murray City Laurelville candidates on petition ballots.

Logan County Election Board Secretary of State Hocking County Murray City Laurelville

Influenza Sidelights Local Officials and Businessmen

Influenza restricts public officials and businessmen with Yerd Hack confined to his North Street home for several days and reported improved.

Logan North Street

Logan plant payroll lists 268 employees

Payroll at the Logan plant of the Cincinnati Shoe Company shows 268 employes on the latest list. This marks the largest staffing since the plant was taken over by new management more than a year ago.

Logan Cincinnati Shoe Company

Mrs James Noble to Celebrate 90th Birthday

Logan news notes Mrs James Noble of North Spring Street prepares to mark her 90th birthday on Saturday. The occasion will be celebrated with a family dinner the following day.

Logan James Noble North Spring Street

Old Man's Cave Visits Decline From 1930s Peak

Logan January 18. Old Man's Cave drew 71 961 visitors in 1932 down from 79 443 in 1931 and 87 127 in 1930. Of these 1 615 came from outside Ohio. Cedar Falls and Conkle Hollow saw limited registrations on weekends and holidays. July led with 16 500 visitors, August 14 505. A total of 1 004 campers registered from Ohio and nearby states.

Logan Old Man's Cave Ohio Ranger 8 A. Reichley Reichley Cedar Falls Conkle Hollow Chicago Covington la Grange Indiana Dayton Columbus Nelsonville Athens Zanesville Westerville Unionville Center Circleville Michigan California Arkansas New York New Jersey West Virginia Minnesota Pennsylvania Texas Ontario Illinois Kentucky Florida Missouri Colorado Washington Wisconsin Louisiana Connecticut Maryland Mississippi Wyoming Iowa Georgia Massachusetts Nebraska Tennessee Kansas Delaware Virginia New Mexico Oregon Sa. Dakota North Carolina Montana Oklahoma District of Columbia Panama Nevada

Dog Tag Sale Sluggish In Logan County Delinquency Looms

Logan January 18 only 1,000 dogs had been registered by January 20, half of the 1932 total. County dog warden Howard Brooks will start checking delinquencies soon after January 20 with penalties added to regular fees.

Logan Howard Brooks

Gallipolis Vocational Speech Contest Leads to District Finals

In Gallia Academy High School two vocational agriculture students, John Hamilton and Verne Bunce, compete in a public speaking contest. The winner advances to District 11 in Bartlett Washington County, then Farmers Week in Columbus to determine the state champion to go to Massachusetts.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Bartlett Washington County John Hamilton Verne Bunce E. E. Higgins Ann Simmerman Ann Bradbury Columbus Massachusetts

Commissioners Meet County Home Report Made

Gallia County Commissioners approved the quarterly and annual reports of the Gallia County Children's Home and County Home. Albert Steele was named dog warden until February 1. A one-eighth mile road closure petition by J Ed Bing was ordered and a half mile road in Morgan Township petitioned by William Mockler added to the county system.

Gallipolis Gallia County Children’s Home Gallia County Albert Steele J. Ed Bing Morgan Township William Mockler

Burnetts Discharged From Holzer Hospital

Mr and Mrs M D Burnett of Patriot were discharged from Holzer Hospital today after treatment.

Gallipolis Jan M. D. Burnett Holzer Hospital

Gallipolis Savings & Loan Sues L McKinley Niday

Judgment was given for the Gallipolis Savings and Loan Company in its suit to recover on a mortgage with the sale of the property ordered.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Savings & Loan Company L. McKinley Niday

Christening Of Baby Princess Provokes Bulgarian Protest

Sofia reports a diplomatic incident after Princess Maria Louise is christened in the Greek Orthodox faith. Pope Pius XI protested the move citing a prior agreement to raise royal children Roman Catholic. Bulgarian Foreign Minister Mouchanoff replied that the state bears responsibility for the christening.

Sofia Bulgaria Maria Louise Pope Pius XI Joanna Giovanna Italy Boris III Helena Rome Mouchanoff Monsignor Ange Joseph Roncalli Boris United Press Moughanoff Mgr. Roncalli Vatican

Immunization Campaign Starts in Gallia County

Immunization of Gallia County school children against diphtheria began in Cheshire Township with Health Commissioner F W Shane and County Health Nurse R Ethel Wallace directing. All county schools will be visited with vaccinating on Wednesdays and Fridays. 1,637 children were immunized in 1931.

Gallipolis Gallia County Cheshire Township F. W. Shane R. Ethel Wallace

Gallipolis I O O F installs new lodge officers

Gallipolis Lodge No. 41 I O O F held an installation last night with District Deputy Grand Master Clyde Andrews directing. The event marked the lodge anniversary with services. New officers elected include N G John H Chick vice grand Tim Lewis past grand J M Norman secretary W L Kemper treasurer J L Haskins.

Gallapolis Gallipolis N. G. John H. Chick Tim Lewis J. M. Norman W. L. Kemper J. L. Haskins

Local residents travel and appointments noted in Columbus and Gallipolis

Jake Soden leaves for Columbus to stay with his niece for several days. G M Gerhart resident engineer visits Columbus on Tuesday. Miss Sarabeth Shaw at Gallia Academy High School is confined at home Tuesday. Mrs J T Robinson son Barkey and Dr J T Hanson set to travel to Florida with plans for St Petersburg. Dr F W Shane acts as coroner during Hanson’s absence. Prof and Mrs S H Bing and Mrs C Bird with daughter spent Monday in Gallipolis.

Jake Soden Columbus G. M. Gerhart Sarabeth Shaw Gallia Academy J. T. Robinson Barkey J. T. Hanson Florida Robinsons St. Petersburg F. W. Shane Hanson S. H. Bing C. Bird Gallipolis

Par ent-Teacher Meeting Delayed for January 25

Amesville residents attend illness and care events as Mrs. J C Snedeker stays with Ed Gifford to aid Mrs So pronia Larkin. The Parent-Teacher Association postpones its meeting to January 25 for a one act play program. Mrs Edward Moore returns home from Columbus with her son after medical care. Miss Ruth Handa, an honor student, is ill at Mrs Birchie Thompson’s home and expected to return soon.

J. C. Snedeker Malta Ed Gifford Sopronia Larkin Parent-Teacher Association Edward Moore Columbus Ruth Handa Birchie Thompson Handa

James McLain Celebrates 17th Birthday Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Carl McLain hosted nine young men at dinner Monday in honor of their son James on his 17th birthday. After dinner, guests played games. Attendees included Joe Marshall Homer Strohmeyer Lewis Gatchel Clyde Bingman Howard McAllister Bill Withem Edmund Beshara Charles Stephenson and Steve McClelland.

Glouster Carl McLain James Joe Marshall Homer Strohmeyer Lewis Gatchel Clyde Bingman Howard McAllister Bill Withem Edmund Beshara Charles Stephenson Steve McClelland

Seven Granges Attend Albany District Officer Installation

Seven Granges from three counties gathered in Albany for the Albany Grange initiation of officers. George Halbert installed officers from memory as the youngest team in the county. Re elected officers included Master G. J. Tewksbury and secretary Maude Knowlton. New officers installed included Chaplin Dow Sanders and Ceres Mrs. Dow Sanders with committee member C. N. Jones. Refreshments for about 100 followed.

Albany Albany Grange Canaan Grange George Halbert G. J. Tewksbury Sam Scott Golda Scott Athens Trimbie Summit Canaan Columbia Meigs County Green Valley Vinton County

Taylor Ridge Youth Guilty Of Robberies at Trimble

Mike Binderbasin aged 23 was arrested near Trimble after a radio was found hidden under hay at his Taylor Ridge home. He pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and stealing from Danford and Danford hardware in Trimble and was bound over to the grand jury on $600 bond. Police traced the thefts to the Trimble area with help from Blaine Chaillant who aided the recovery near 1:30 Sunday morning.

Glouster Trimble Taylor Ridge Mike Binderbasin E. A. Johnson Binderbasin Danford & Danford Roberts Grand Athens George Grandy Trimbie Blaine Chaillant Marshal Grandy C. F. Danford Binderbhasin G. H. Love Charles Stratton Goldsberry Love

Kiwanis Discuss Water Shortage in Glouster Meeting

Kiwanis Club members at the Hotel Gordon in Glouster Tuessday noon focused on the city water shortage and potential relief. Visitor Dan Hunter attended, and E. H. Taylor's attendance prize went to M. M. Murphy.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Gordon Dan Hunter E. H. Taylor M. M. Murphy

Red Bresnen Dies in Glouster After Illness

John M. Red Bresnen World War veteran and local baseball figure died at his Poston home Monday afternoon from pneumonia after a flu siege. He served overseas about a year in Austria Hungary and Italy. Survived by wife, parents, siblings. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at Poston church, burial Augustine Cemetery.

Glouster John M Red) Bresnen Poston Bresnen Austria-Hungary Italy Leo Bradley R. Clark F. J. Lloyd Florence Mitchell Frank Mack Neal Pontiac Mich Augustine

Life of Teuton Following War Described Here

Dr. Robert H. Marquis of Ohio University spoke at the Athens Rotary Club on life in postwar Germany. He said Americans face no broad resentment, but many Germans blame France and face high taxes, inflation, unemployment, and tariffs. He noted limited car ownership, small farms, diverse crops, and many political parties with no clear majority, predicting a fading rise of Hitler.

Germany Athens Rotary Club Hotel Berry Robert H. Marquis Ohio University Marquis United States New Republic Dr. Marquis Hitler

Bank robbers held after War bank theft in West Virginia

Robert White and Carl Armstrong were arrested at Jacob's Fork six miles from War after the $1200 theft from the Bank of War. Officers recovered the money.

Welch W. Va Robert White Carl Armstrong Bank of War Jacob's Fork War

Ohio Labor Bills Move Toward Public Hearing

Columbus January 18 The House Committee on Labor voted to hold a public hearing next Tuesday on two Rep. W. T. Roberts bills. One bans shipment of prison made goods into Ohio and the other requires contractors on public improvements to pay workers prevailing community wages.

Columbus House Committee On Labor Today W. T. Roberts Belmont County Ohio

Garde Family Visits Eugene Davis Household

The Garde family Mr. and Mrs. O. F. and their son Hubert were guests with Eugene Davis and family, sharing a social visit and conversation.

Hubert Eugene Davis

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Hacking Grand Jury Kerr Guild Voratone Gibson’s Pharmacy Prescription Store Eberst NEW Straitsville News Hocking Ferd BANKS Buckeye Dry Cleaners the Security Bank Athens, Ohio Commissioners Princess Pope Chester Township Amesville Insull Samuel Insull Court of Appeals Greece Methodist Aid Society Ed Rickey Arthur Stuart Alexander Presbyterian Aid Society Plummer Lax Will Cline Lucretta Douglas Lewis Brown Philadelphia C. D. Dailey Brown Dorothy Dailey E. T. Dailey H. C. Milhon O. D. Dailey Roy Gilson Airline Road Marshal Grandy of Dwight W. Roads Sinclair Refining Company East State Street Dial Teuton Garde Norris Renee Freda Petes St. Clair Williams Oden Rogers Ray Bob Robert Joseph R. E. Goldsberry Lee William W. Goldsberry Caro Joy Berry Weatherby Laura Butts Cherry Ridge Dora Golds Charley Ewing Jane King Giouster Pythian Sisters Lung Edwards Olive Dr. Edwards Ae Sale Pequot D. Zenner
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