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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1933

Page

3

Services Held for Logan School Teacher at Oak Cemetery

Funeral services were conducted for Thomas Poling a longtime teacher from Logan at Oak Cemetery. He passed away at Columbus hospital at 11 55 after a weeklong illness leaving five children Mrs Sarah C Poling widow and a former Hocking County teacher who had resided in Nelsonville Seaman and Youngstown. continuous line fragments limited summary clarity.

Jon William Thomas Columbus Hospital Hockingen Sarah C Poling Nelsonville Seaman Youngstown Bert Ring

Mixed Voices Welcome Audience at City Church Choir Night

A church program drew a large city crowd for a night of song by a 20 member choir and a women's chorus. Soloists included Mr. Sanderson and Miss Virginia White with tenor direction by Edward Myers. An offering was collected for choir purchases, with proceeds around $20.

E. Bowen Tam Patchen Edward Myers Mr. Sanderson Virginia White William Holy City Calvary

Cough Hurry Mix Promises Easy Home Remedy

A homemaker’s mix labeled Cough Hurry Mix is advertised as a pure, effective cough remedy. Instructions describe dissolving 214 ounces into a pint red sugar syrup with one cup water and note its pleasant taste for children and quick relief of throat irritation.

Falls Township Poised For Busy Election Season

Falls Township faces a crowded election with many candidates planning to run for trustees including Allen Casto Charlies H Fraure John Bell Frank Lanning Walter Huffman J R Howdyshell and current board members Carl Cross Daniel Blackston William Mamek. Constables George B Shaw Gus Shively and George Spang are mentioned as possible contenders with uncertainty over two or four magistrates.

Dicken J. R. Howdyshell Oreville Carl Cross Daniel Blackston William Mamek Constable George B. Shaw Gus Shively George Spang J. P. Gienn Falls Township Co. T. Stephenson Russell Berlin

Jury to Report Wednesday After Trial Waiver

Logan sheriffs and deputies have been busy contacting the January term petit jurors. Jurors are to report Wednesday morning after the case for Clarence Cox was moved and John Ogg waived jury trial requesting evidence before Judge Marley M. Whitcraft.

Marley M. Whitcraft

Legion Moves to Hansel Building in Logan

Logan Post of the American Legion begins moving equipment from the Rempel Bank Building to the H. G. Hansel Building on East Main Street. A delegation works on the move and a meeting is planned Tuesday night in the new quarters.

Hansel Building Logan Logan Post The American Legion Rempel Bank H. G. Hansel East Main Street

Minstrel Show Troupe Set for Logan Post Benefit

Logan January 31 two out of town musical groups will aid the Logan Post American Legion minstrel next month Melrose Harbaugh chairman says Crooksville official Legion quartet will be present and Murray City Junior Drum and Bugle Corps group of boys eight to twelve years will also perform

Crooksville Murray City Logan Logan Post American Legion Melrose Harbaugh American Legion Quartet of

Undergoes Operation to Columbus

Mark Phelps, son of Mr and Mrs Nash Phelps of Falls Township, returned home Saturday from a Columbus hospital after eye surgery and fitting of glasses performed by public health nurse Mrs Margaret Weaver. A. E. Hull, postmaster, was taken to a Columbus hospital Tuesday for observation after influenza and complications left him ill for ten days.

Logan Mark Phelps Nash Phelps Falls Township Columbus Margaret Weaver

Immunized Shoe Factory Workers Guarded Against Diphtheria

Logan reports 35 Cincinnati Shoe Company plant workers received diphtheria protections after Z. M. Ankryn was diagnosed with diphtheria. Dr. W. B. Lacock, health commissioner, oversaw the protective treatments. Ankryn’s condition is listed as improved.

Logan Cincinnati Shoe Company W. B. Lacock Z. M. Ankryn

Obituary Notice for Herbert E. Stiverson and Eunice Fay Cunningham

Herbert E. Stiverson 30 a farmer of Marion Township and Eunice Fay Cunningham 21 of Logan are named in a notice. The Rev W N Shank officiated at the ceremony held at home.

Herbert E. Stiverson Marion Township Noah Stiverson Eunice Fay Cunningham Logan Roy Cunningham W. N. Shank

Large Barn Destroyed by Fire Near Chauncey

A large frame barn on the Frank Sands farm near Chauncey was destroyed by fire Monday morning. Origin unknown. power was off though the barn was wired. Mrs. Sands saved livestock while a bucket brigade saved nearby buildings and the Lands residence. Hay grain and farm tools were lost. partial insurance coverage noted.

Chauncey Frank Sands Bilsworth Day Farm Lands Home Sunday Creek

Ladies Aid Meeting and Millfield Bible Class Notice

Regular monthly meeting of the Ladies Aid Society at Millfield Church of Christ includes an all day quilting and potluck dinner with Mrs C H Boudinot as president. The Men’s Bible Class plans its monthly business and social gathering at Grover C Patton’s home next Tuesday night February 7.

Millfield Ladies’ Aid Society of Millfield Church of Christ C. H. Boudinot Grover C. Patton

Teenager Returned to Boys Industrial School for Parole Violation

Claude Ralph aged 16 of Logan was returned to the Boys Industrial School by Probation Officer Clyde F. Duper and Alfred E. Campbell after police arrested him that morning. He has prior stays at the Lancaster institution and was sent back for parole violation.

Logan Claude Ralph Boys Industrial School Clyde F. Dupler Alfred E. Campbell Lancaster Institution

Indictments Drop as Sorrell and Marshall Plead Guilty

Logan court records show James Sorrell pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined 5 dollars plus costs while Pearl Marshall admitted carrying a concealed weapon and was fined 50 dollars and costs or jailed in lieu of payment. Judge Whitcraft finalizes the pleas.

Logan James Sorrell Pearl Marshall Whitcraft Sorrell Marshall

Flour distribution set for Chauncey and nearby towns

Government flour will be distributed in the Chauncey Dover district Thursday February 2 at 1 PM at Chauncey Millfield Sugar Creek and Beaumont. Walter Yant of Glouster sustained a coal fall injury to his left foot at Poston Mine No 6 Millfield breaking the great toe. Mr and Mrs Arthur J Smith Chauncey hosted relatives including Julius Smith of Pomeroy and Albert and Paul Smith of Huntington W Va. Miss Erma Smith of Pomeroy is in Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens.

Chauncey Millfield Sugar Creek Beaumont Chauncey-Dover Walter Yant Glouster Poston Arthur J. Smith Julius Smith Pomeroy Albert Paul Smith Huntington Erma Smith Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens

Kiwanis Bridge Tournament Attracts Local Interest

More than a score of Athens district bridge players reserved a corner in the Kiwanis Club Tournament at Hotel Berry. It starts Thursday at 7 oclock and runs six Thursdays. Proceeds aid underprivileged children. Winners receive Higgin Trophy and Kiwanis Trophy. nightly high scores win prizes.

Athens Kiwanis Club Hotel Berry Earl Beckley J. M. Higgins

Athens 4-H Clubs Active With Large County Participation

The 1932 Athens County 4-H report shows 230 youths enrolled, 210 boys and 189 girls completing projects, with 111 boys in vocational classes. State fair participation included 11 boys and 4 girls, and the Athens County Fair set aside 600 for 4-H premiums. Girls led in summer clothing and other crafts while boys favored intermediate potato projects and dairy calf raising, with many completing their chosen tasks.

Athens T. Johnson County Johneon @aid Athens County

Order Lobbyists To Keep Their Distance

Presiding officers of the Ohio House and Senate announced that rules restricting access to legislative halls during sessions would be enforced strictly. The action followed complaints that lobbyists without floor privileges entered the halls to chat with legislators.

Columbus O.P Ohio House Senate Today

Accidents Reported Involving Atkinson Family Relatives

Mrs H L Atkinson of Lancaster Street reported accidents to her son Merrill a Warren College graduate who fell on the country club steps at Logan West Virginia dislocating a shoulder and breaking a bone in the upper arm Her nephew Merritt Willson Jr fell from a 12 foot ladder while decorating for an Eike dance at Elkins West Virginia and sustained a double fracture of the right leg He will be confined at Davis Memorial Hospital for some time.

H. L. Atkinson Lancaster Street Merrill Ohio University Logan W. Va Merritt Willson, Jr Elkins W. Va

Mines idled in Chauncey district report

Chauncey Jan 31 Chauncey Mine No 25 and Pos ton No 6 at Millfield are idle today. Twelve mines listed as working include Carbondale Lick Run Lashing Black Diamond No 255 No 119 No 107 No 219 No 28 No 15 No 9 and No 69.

Chauncey Millfield Carbondale Lick Run

Students Submit Varied Projects On Farming Topics

The report notes several student projects including pig marketing, chick rearing, and dairy practices completed by boys, indicating a focus on agricultural skills and farm management.

Seven Girls Enroll in Feeding Project on Farm

The report notes activities in heifer and sheep breeding lamb feeding vegetable gardening farm mechanics and forest planting. Seven girls enrolled in the same feeding project and four completed.

Bayer Aspirin On Sale At All Drug Stores Today

Advertisement notes a new price on 100 genuine Bayer aspirin tablets available today at all drug stores. Ends with offer urgency and generic brand emphasis.

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