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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1935

Page

12

Pythian Theater Remodel Plans Set for Logan Opening

Chackeres theater group plans remodeling of the Pythian Theater in Logan beginning July 10. Logan Holding Company to close operations July 9 with a farewell party as Harry L. Smith moves to Logan Manufacturing. Remodeling includes floor level and seating changes, new marquee, redecorated interior, updated lighting, and lobby adjustments for a Sept. 1 reopening.

Logan Phil Chackeres Chackeres Pythian Theater Logan Holding Company Harry L. Smith Logan Manufacturing Company Smith Edward C. Davis L. P. Mooney Davis

Carbon Hill Wins Baseball Thriller Over Manhattan Coal

Carbon Hill baseball team defeated Manhattan Coal Company 4 to 0 in ten innings as Gan ton doubled Rosser home and K Brosser followed with a sacrifice to center. The win adds to a prior 5-0 victory over Nelsonville Eagles and positions Carbon Hill for Southeastern Ohio class title contention.

Carbon Hill Manhattan Coal Company Ganton Rosser K. Brosser Coal Company Nelsonville Eagles Ohio

Logan Wheat Budget Discussion At Centre Committee Meeting

LOGAN Wheat budget for Hockine County was discussed Saturday night by the centre committee when a meeting was held at the extension service office. Forest Wolf Laurelville Paul Shaw of Rockbridge and Irvin Rischof near Logan are committee members. A revision of the original schedule is anticipated. LOGAN Mrs. Marve Martin accompanied her husband back to this city from Toledo Sunday. She had been there for a month with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie s Dr. Barheart who are the parents of a month old son. Mrs. Barheart prior to her marriage was Miss Freda Martin.

Logan Hockine County Centre Committee Extension Service Forest Wolf Laurelville Paul Shaw Rockbridge Irvin Rischof

Fishermen improvise bait on Hocking River

Undiscouraged anglers Charles Dalton and his brother Gene fished along the Hocking river Monday morning. With bait exhausted they attached a piece of tough white paper to a hook and still managed to catch a fish.

Logan Hocking Charles Dalton Gene

Weiland Visits Wife Hospitalized in Columbus

F. W. Weiland of this city visited Mrs. Weiland in Columbus where she had an operation at Mt. Carmel hospital last Thursday. Her condition was reported as satisfactory on Sunday.

F. W. Weiland Columbus

Fishermen report openings in Rockbridge Basin catch

Local fishermen report success at the opening of Rockbridge Basin with Roy Stallsmith landing three bass Sam Buchanan two and Dr W E Brehm one. Also noted six boys escaped from the Boys Industrial School and officers searched Hocking County for them.

Logan Rockbridge Basin Roy Stallsmith Sam Buchanan W. E. Brehm Boys Industrial School Hocking County

Murray Parks Discussed at City Council Meeting

Murray officials discussed plans to build parks at the north and south ends of the village. Sites lie between the state highway and railroad for the north park, and south of the corporation near the highway for the south park. Both parcels are owned by Sunday Creek Coal Company and surveys are underway with a decision expected after completion.

Logan Board of Education Murray City R. Ryan Works Division Sunday Creek Coal Company

Draws $5 and Costs After Jury Conviction

LOGAN Found guilty after two hours deliberation by the jury Monday, Bob Krannitz of this city was before Judge Harley M. Whitcraft the same afternoon for sentence. He was charged with malicious destruction of property, the jury setting the damage at $3, Krannitz was fined $5 and costs with the costs amounting to approximately $40. The same day, Harry Deible was brought to trial on an indictment charging him with failure to provide for his legitimate children. The jury required one and a half hours to reach a verdict of guilty. Sentence has not been pronounced.

Logan Bob Krannitz Harley M. Whitcraft Krannitz Harry Deible

Mrs Carl Robertson Returns to Logan from Africa

Mrs Carl T Robertson of Cleveland arrived in Logan with her mother Mrs Ida Wuebben after a three months tour during which her husband died and was buried in Africa. She is employed in newspaper work and will stay in Logan for a while with her son Donald before returning to Cleveland.

Logan Carl T. Robertson Cleveland Africa Ida Wuebben Forest City

Logan's Odd Tour Sparks Confusion in City

A slightly inebriated salesman, new to town, told a resident he felt confused after a day of canvassing. He claimed Mulberry Street had no mulberry trees, Walnut Street held plenty, Depot Street was distant from the depot, Elm Street lacked elms, and Market Street had no market but was lined with elm trees.

Logan Mulberry Street Walnut Street Depot Elm Street Market Street

Johnson Misses Par By 1 Stroke Margin

Logan C. W. Johnson of this city shot a nine hole 36 at Hocking Valley Golf Course on Sunday just one stroke over par the lowest round since the course opened last summer. Bud Gilligan of Columbus now manages the course replacing S. W. Wright who returned to Columbus with his family.

Logan C. W. Johnson Hocking Valley Bud Gilligan Columbus S. W. Wright

Marriage of Betty Jane Logan to Ralph St Clair announced

LOGAN announcement from Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Matthews of New Straitsville reports the marriage of Betty Jane Logan to Ralph St. Clair of this city. They wed April 6 at St. Marys W Va and will reside here where St. Clair works at the Sun Glow plant. The couple are joined by Mr. and Mrs. John St. Clair.

Logan Betty Jane Ralph St. Clair Alfred Matthews New Straitsville St. Marys W. Va Minameyer St. Clair John St. Clair Sun Glow Plant

Presbyterians Triumph Over Catholics In Low-Scoring Contest

Logan netted an 8 to 6 win as Presbyterians built five runs in the first inning aided by three walks and two errors. The Catholics staged a three-run rally in the final stanza before Webb retired the last batter after relieving Oyler.

Webb Oyler Cole Gilmore Gray Gaston Phi Sigs Maytags

Hay bale injury at Green Township shocks local athlete

Ronald McMillan, a former L. H. 8. athlete, was injured while loading baled hay at his father’s Green Township farm. A hay hook slipped and pierced his upper lip, causing a deep laceration.

Logan Green Township Ronald McMillan

Delegates Chosen for Wooster Conference from Local Church

Arrangements are underway at First Presbyterian Church to send two delegates to the simmer conference for young people to be held at Wooster.

Logan First Presbyterian Church Simmer Wooster

Yontz Returns Home From Hospital Stay

C. E. Yontz a retired businessman of this city returned to his Mound Street home Monday after two weeks of treatment at Cherring ton Hospital.

Logan RFD member undergoes minor operation

Mrs Clarence Nixon of Logan Rural Fire Department was admitted to Cherrington Hospital on Monday for a minor surgical operation and returned home the same evening.

Logan Clarence Nixon Logan Rfd Cherrington Hopital

Wheat cutting observed on Sunday trip

Logan A C Rhoades reports a Sunday journey to Springfield Chillicothe and Jackson where he observed extensive wheat cutting along the route indicating harvest activity in multiple locales.

Logan A. C. Rhoades Springfield Chillicothe Jackson

Logan People Share Weekend Visits and Picnics

Miss Georgia Hansel of this city spent the week end in Athens. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Leonard hosted Herbert Little Sr and family from Columbus. Local families and relatives gathered for picnics and a reunion at Rockview Park near Rockbridge with members of the Allen McFadden Hammon and Myers families. Earl Gabriel's slight improvement after a serious illness was reported from Piqua.

Georgia Hansel Athens Herbert Little Bob Florence Brannon Josephine Columbus Walter Leonard T. R. Walburn B Zumbro Stockport James Hutchinson Shirley Jerry Willard Lyke Leah Muskingum River Allen, McFadden, Hammon and Myers Rockview Park Rockbridge Ruth Prince Portsmouth Donna Love

Logan Roegge and Dick Balch Arrested for Intoxication

Logan Clarence Roegge and Dick Balch of Greendale were arrested Friday by Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Deputy Nellis Smith. They pleaded guilty before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart the next day and were fined $15 plus costs each.

Logan Vinton County Albert and Jordan Knece Salt Creek Township Nellis Smith

Local Residents Welcome Guests and Plan Visits

Union Furnace News notes guests arriving from St. Louis Mich and Michigan. Phillis Ann Frey stays with Mr. and Mrs Dan Jones. Mrs Mary Trowbridge and Rosella relocate from Michigan. A. J. Hinerman depart for Sallyards Kansas for a two week visit with their son family. Mable Ruth Jones visits relatives in St. Louis Mich.

Dan Jones Phillis Ann Frey St. Louis Mich Mary Trowbridge Rosella Michigan A. J. Hinerman Sallyards Kansas Mable Ruth Jones St. Louis Mich

Pool Filling Underway at City Leased Glenview Site

Water from Logan is being directed to Martin's pool on Glenview Heights, a municipal swimming area leased by the city for the summer. Filling should finish in time for opening on Wednesday, with Ramon Smith, L.H.8. athlete, likely to serve as lifeguard.

LOGAN Martin Glenview Heights Ramon Smith L.H.8

Camp area details troop roles and training offer

A joint camp near Marietta runs from July 28 under a new plan. Three troops from here attend and pay a local fee. Miss Helen Johnson discusses free training on the course for girls scout leadership.

Pate Marietta Arrang Helen Johnson

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