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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1929

Page

14

Logan Chamber names W S Yaw as new credit head

Announcement made by Merchants' Division of Logan Chamber of Commerce following Wednesday meeting. W S Yaw to succeed O C Osey in charge of credit department. Yaw is member of Logan Board of Education and previously in insurance. Expansion fund campaign praised. Rev E L Pielow thanked. Local visits noted by multiple residents. Mary Ann, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Geiger, announced. Health department inspector in town.

Jaqgan Yaw Merchants Logan Chamber of Comee Ity O. C. Osey Gan Board of Education E. L. Pielow Code of Directors Jon C. R. Sweeney Wierton Logan John Geiger Street Mary Ann Mies Ann Hill State Department of Heath Deent

Tuberculin Testing Mandate For Athens Dairy Trade

The Athens Board of Health requires tuberculin testing for cows whose milk or products are sold in the city. Producers must obtain permits in triplicate to continue sales within a ninety day grace period. Tested cows and proper sanitary proof will be needed at the plant or in transit to distributors.

Athens Board of Health

Logan Chamber Fails To Land Clay Plant

A proposed clay plant for Logan was not accepted by the Zanesville Chamber of Commerce. Engineers surveyed the site and the plant spur from the Hocking Valley Railway. Leases on the Campbell tract were transferred, with finances to be raised in the East.

Logan Jane Eiewag Hocking Valley Railway Campbell Logan Chamber of Commerce Richardson Chamber of Commerce Tthe

Allison Dies at 62 in Sheridan Township

Sheridan Allison, 62, of Washington Township, died at 10:30 p m Wednesday after a year long illness. He was father to Clar Teq Allison of Logan and five daughters survive. Funeral services are at Mt Pleasant Methodist Church this afternoon with burial in the local cemetery.

Logan Dropay Sheridan Allison Washington Township Clar- Teq Allison Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church

Girl Dies of Pneumonia in Cherington Hospital

Dorothy Louise Bowen six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Bowen died at Cherington Hospital at 10 20 am Thursday after several days illness from pneumonia. Survived by parents and 12 year old brother Herman funeral services Monday afternoon at Iron Street Kahaye with Rev La Bouders officiating burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan

Mrs Chute Hosts Christian Culture Class Social Evening

Mrs. Clarence Chute hosted the Christian Culture Class of the United Brethren Sunday School at her East Main street home on Tuesday evening with 30 members present. A social hour followed the business meeting.

Clarence Chute United Brethren Sunday School East Main Street

Clarence Brown to Face Arraignment on Non support Charge

Clarence Brown arrested in Zanesville Thursday on non support charges will be arraigned before a local justice of the peace Friday. Traffic Officer Joe Farbearn traveled to Zanesville to return him to the county.

Logan Clarence Brown Zanesville Justice of the Peace Joe Farbearn

Perjury charge filed in James Roe assault case in Hocking County

Warren Canan, accused of perjury regarding testimony in the James Roe assault and battery case, posted bond of 1000 after arraignment before M J P. Canan, who pleaded not guilty and requested a bond be fixed. Prosecutor Phil Henderson leads the case, marking the first perjury charge in recent years in the county.

Logan Warren Canan James Roe M J. P Canan Hocking County Phil Henderson

Bridge Night at Easterling Clubhouse Hosts

Mrs. Harry Bell and Mrs. Frank Harden entertained Gli reper Club members and guests Wednesday evening at Easterling Clubhouse. Dinner was at 6 30 followed by five tables of bridge. Guests included Mrs. Peter Lomax of McArthur and Mrs. M H Webb Mrs T R Walburn and Mrs Buell Eby.

Harry Bell Frank ‘Ww. Harden Gli’ Reper Club Easterling Peter Lomax McArthur M. H. Webb T. R. Walburn Buell. Eby

Logan Shoe Plant Hails Start As March Opener

W T Dickerson general manager of Lepe Adler Shoe Co writes to A F White praising Logan visit by executives and signaling March opening. He notes eagerness to start, pride in building a major local industry, and influx of former workers applying through the Chamber of Commerce office.

Dickerson Chamber of Commerce Logan

Legion Auxiliary to entertain Monday evening

Local unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will host a program and lunch Monday evening at the post room. All members and those eligible to join are urged to attend.

Logan American Legion Auxiliary

Student William Arthera found dead in South Point home

William F. Arthera, 21, a Marshall College student from Huntington West Virginia, was found hanging by a belt from a rafter in an out building at his grandmother Esther Spurlock's home in South Point Lawrence County. Relatives attributed the act to ill health.

Ironton William F. Arthera Marshall College Huntington W. Va Esther Spurlock South Point Lawrence County

Cinders to Improve Athens Streets After Rain

Athens will lay cinders on unpaved streets after a car load from Floodwood Power Plant arrived. G M Romine says the weather worsened road conditions and a second load may follow to ensure safe travel. Previously from Athens Hospital and University Heating Plant, cinders cost about $25 per load.

Athens G. M. Romine

Crossing safety ordered after Belle Isle wreck

U S Public Utilities Commission orders Lakeshore Electric Railway New York Central and Wheeling Lake Erie Railways to show cause why safety devices should not be required at the grade crossing near Belle Vue where 19 people died Tuesday. The commission sets February 4 at 10 am for a hearing and limits Lake Shore electric cars to 10 miles per hour at the crossing pending further orders.

Columbus U.S. Public Utilities Commission Lakeshore Electric Railway Company New York Central Wheeling & Lake Sine Railways Belleue Lake Shore Company

Power in small ads sparks daily results

A Mes senger classified notice highlights how even humble ads drive big outcomes. A reader quotes a couple who answered Mr. W. H. Brown’s inquiry for help at his home after placing an ad offering work. The ad-taker line shows how accessible and effective classified notices can be.

Watt Messenger W. H. Brown North Congres Street

Health Official Indicted on Prohibition Charge in Ohio

Dr James Stults Champaign County health commissioner among 137 Franklin County Grand Jury indictments charged with illegal possession violating the prohibition law to be arraigned in Columbus Common Pleas Court tomorrow.

Columbus U.P James Stults Champaign County Stults Franklin County

East Columbus Doctor Bound Over in Whisky Charge

Dr. Sturtz faced a justice of the peace in Bexley suburb after Constable Jesse Moore charged him with possessing a bottle of whisky. He waived examination at arraignment and was bound over to the grand jury, later denying illegal liquor possession.

Bexley Columbus Jesse Moore East Columbus Moore Sturtz Justice of the Peace

Death in Cincinnati After Auto Collision

Edward Huls aged 64 died from injuries after being struck by a car in Cincinnati. The accident details indicate an automobile collision caused the fatal injuries.

Cincinnati Van Edward Huls Jon

Port Hour Pussie Golf Prize Details

In a terse note readers learn of a golf event labeled Port Hour Prize. The fragment hints at a local competition with key terms Pare Pare Pare and a geographic or sponsor reference Port Hour but provides no concrete details on date participants or results.

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