Hocking County Commissioners Cut Officials Wages Ten Percent
Hocking County officials face a ten percent pay cut with deputies on county service reduced to $2,400 yearly. General fund totals drop to $103,570.72 from $122,729.43, road fund rises near $150,000 due to higher gasoline tax. A 2.5 percent wage cut for county highway labor creates an eight hour day rate of $3.00 from $3.20.
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Los
Menof
Board of Commissioners
Schools and Health Department
Condition Critical Child After Eighth Operation
Jan 22 Columbus hospital reports Donald Blum six year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Blum remains in critical condition after his eighth operation to treat a long standing intestinal disorder. Relatives were informed Thursday morning with little hope for recovery.
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Logan
Columbus Hospital
Donald Blum
Russell Blum
Poem "John Brown's Body" Reviewed by Mary Blasius
Miss Mary Blasius of this city reviewed Benet’s epic poem "John Brown's Body" Tuesday evening. The account notes her reaction to the work and its portrayal of the Civil War era.
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Logan
John Brown
Benet
Mary Blasius
Classified and Circulation Notes Uneven in The Messenger
Classified ads and circulation details appear on the page with partial listings and notices for D Y Milne Sheera. The fragment highlights help wanted and ad rates while noting circulation changes.
Guest Speaker At Asturian Club Appearance In Columbus
A guest speaker addressed the Asturian Club in Columbus on Tuesday, sharing remarks and engaging with attendees about cultural and community topics.
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Peared
Asturian Club
Columbus
C M T C Plans Laid for County Camp Enrollments
Logan January 22 Clinton Webb is named chairman of the county committee for the C M T Camp now entering its third year Hocking County quota is eight with most enrollees from last year returning to a second year The county had seventeen enrollments last year and the state quota remains to be filled by sending enrollments until full Withdrawals allow surplus candidates to attend the camp.
Auto Regulation Drive To Be Given Support
Logan inspectors from the State Automobile Department met Chief of Police Lewis Reynolds to discuss enforcing auto regulations. The campaign aims to eliminate driving with improper lights, ensure proper brakes, and fix similar defects. The program will also address violations such as running red lights with stricter reporting at City Hall.
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Logan
State Automobile Department
Lewis Reynolds
City Hall
Columbus Dentist to Attend Chicago Mid-Winter Meeting
Dr. Harley E. Stone of Columbus will travel to Chicago for the Chicago Dental Society mid-winter meeting. He is slated to present a clinic on Orthodontia Instructions and is recognized locally as an authority. Stone graduated from Ohio State University in 1930 and the International School of Orthodontia in 1931.
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Logan
Harley E. Stone
Columbus
Chicago
Chicago Dental Society
W. H. Stone
Stone
Ohio State University
International School of Orthodontia
Blosser's Restaurants Take Three Straight in City Bowling
Blosser's Restaurants won three straight games against Hickman Bottling Works in the City Bowling League at Logan on Wednesday. Two hundred games were rolled, but none matched the earlier Judy Grocers versus Shoe Makers match. scores not shown.
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Logan
Blosser’s
Hickman Bottling Works
Judy Grocers
Les Amies Sunday School Social at Kinser Home
Members of the Les Amies Sunday School class gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Dallas Kinser s home with Mrs. Harry Thom as and Mrs. Raymond Bierly assisting. The program centered on Home was the subject of articles read during roll call led by Mrs. Gerald Lanning.
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Les Amies
Dallas Kinser
Harry Thomas
Raymond Bierly
Judson Shriner
Sam Primmer
Gerald Lanning
Thomas
Edgar Hillyer
Walter Prather
Ringhiser Winner Logan Boxer Stops Zanesville Opponent
Jimmy Ringhis er, local boxer from Logan, defeated Cocky McDonalled of Zanesville in one minute twelve seconds in a four round prelim on the Lancaster Athletic Club card. The bout was a lead in to the main confrontation between Wild Bill Wek and Battling Bash with Eck winning in the second round of an eight round plan.
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Logan
Jimmy Ringhiser
Cocky McDonalled
Zanesville
Lancaster Athletic Club
Wild Bill Wek
Lancaster
Battling Bash
Eck
Patrolman Har ley Highley Visits Logan on Return
Logan reports Patrolman Harley Highley of Lancaster Police, a four year veteran and World War veteran, visited Thursday afternoon. Highley formerly lived in Logan and had applied to join the Lancaster department.
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Logan
Harley Highley
Lancaster Police
Highley
Lancaster
Lodge and club meeting notices moved to Announcement column
The Messenger states routine notices of lodge and club meetings will now appear at the head of the Announcement column in Classified Page Classification Number 9.
Third Grade Carl Lee Wood Birthday Today
January 28 birthday for Carl Lee Wood of West Side School celebrated with wishes for a bicycle cowboy suit football or other gifts fitting a big day for the third grader.
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Carl Lee Wood
West Side
Carl
Legion Quartet Aids Rural P T A Programs
Logan January program notes say members of Logan Post American Legion form a quartet aiding rural P T A events. Singers Harry Thomas Ervin James M F Weymueller and Willard McNallen perform with Melvin Harbarger county schools orchestra instructor arranging appearances including a Greenland P T A program Friday night.
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Harry Thomas
Ervin James
M. F. Weymueller
Willard McNallen
Junior Red Cross News Published In Athens Schools
The first issue of the Junior Red Cross News has reached each grade in Athens City School, with Mrs. Eugene Shafer as county chairman. The magazine offers teacher suggestions and children's stories, including a full color page of dolls in native costumes exchanged with foreign schools.
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Cross News
Athens City
Irene Estabrook
Red Cross
Athens County
Bridge Club Social Highlights At Mrs Walburns Home
Mrs Walburn hosted the Chummy Bridge Club Tuesday evening with Mrs Lanning and Miss Judy sharing high scores. Guest Mrs Brown, Jr. attended and lunch followed the bridge session.
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Joe Walburn
Chummy Bridge Club
Alfred Lanning
Josephine Judy
Frank Brown, Jr
Logan Masons Attend District Meeting in New Lexington
A delegation of Chapter Masons from Logan attended a district meeting in New Lexington Thursday evening. Rolland Bright organized and led the Logan group for the trip.
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Logan
New Lexington
Rolland Bright
Real Architect Transforms Hollow Spanish House
An owner rehired an architect from a newspaper ad to fill a vacant hollow square style American house. In one day a tenant was chosen from many responses to the ad in The Messenger classified column. For rental inquiries call Athens 0243 Nelsonville 412-W or Logan 272.
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E. F. Sells
Messenger
Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
Girls Basketball Tourney At Athens High School
A two way preliminary girls basketball tourney begins Monday January 25 at Athens High School. About 18 games will be played with girls from all classes eligible to enter. Class teams will be formed from game winners, and school officials for the games are all girls.
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Athens High School
Ethel McEwen
Beatrice Perkins
Historian Dr Mauck Addresses Alpha Kappa Delta
Dr Willfred Mauck associate professor of history at Ohio University spoke to the Alpha Kappa Delta sociology fraternity at a Tuesday banquet in the Hotel Berry. He discussed minority problems in Europe.
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Willfred Mauck
Ohio University
Alpha Kappa Delta
Berry
Europe
Christy Released From County Jail After Copper Wire Theft Sentence
Clarence Christy of Buchtel was released from county jail Thursday after serving the copper wire theft sentence. He had escaped months ago and was returned to finish the term sentenced by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises health through laxatives
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's syrup pepsin as a daily tonic that cleanses the system. It claims benefits for the liver bowels and complexion, urges use to avoid constipation and sick spells, and recommends giving it to children as a gentler alternative to harsher laxatives.
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Dr. Caldwell
College Type Change Urged By Educator
Dr. Ernest H. Wilkins of Oberlin College urged a new three year General College at the American Association of Colleges convention in Cincinnati. He said colleges should train in five fields including home life, citizenship, leisure, philosophy and religion to meet modern student needs and social demands.
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U.R
Ernest H. Wilkins
Oberlin College
American Association of Colleges
Wilkins
Doctor Wilkins
The
College Association
General College
Dr. Wilkins
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Logan Post
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Junior Red Cross News
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