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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1936

Page

14

Logan Nurse Dies After Fall From Hospital Window

Miss Ethel Manter 57, graduate nurse, died three hours after plunging thirty feet from a third story window at Cherrington Hospital in Logan. Ill health and nervous condition cited. she had been in hospital for observation since last Monday. She leaves brothers Carl and Dr Ernest Manter and Arnold Manter with two other brothers. Funeral plans await arrival of her brothers.

Logan Cherrington Hospital Ethel Manter Miss Manter Arnold Manter Carl Columbus Ernest Manter Eric

Four Hurt as Car Hits Telegraph Pole Near Gore Route 75

Four passengers from Green Dale were injured when their car veered off Route 75 near Gore and struck a telegraph pole. Injuries included a fractured collar bone, cuts, and a hip injury among the four. Driver Ervin Bennett and Manley Morgan were among others in the car. all injuries are not life threatening. Miss Courtney and Waddell remained in the hospital briefly. Casto and Biggs left after treatment.

Miss Courtney Waddell Miss Casto Miss Bigga

Patriotic Group of Logan Installation Held at Hall

LOGAN Daughters of America held installation ceremonies at Junior Order Hall on Wednesday evening. Inductees include Caddie Kitchen councilor Janie Mohler vice councilor Ella Shepard associate junior past councilor Margaret Columber junior past councilor Margaret Kistler associate vice councilor Marie Hamilton associate council Arminda Shaw warden Ida Sheets conductor Velma Lane financial secretary Muriel Mowery recording secretary Grace Landis assistant financial secretary Callie Riggs assistant recording secretary Emma Lanning treasurer Victoria Riddlebarger trustee Alma Kinnison outside sentinel Elizabeth Keck inside sentinel Elsie Columber state representative Margaret Kistler alternate.

Logan—Daughters of America Junior Order Caddie Kitchen Janie Mohler Ella Shepard Margaret Columber Margaret Kistler Marie Hamilton Arminda Shaw Ida Sheets Velma Lane Muriel Mowery Grace Landis Callie Riggs

GOP Leaders To Meet In Gallipolis Saturday

GOP central and executive committees and candidates for this fall are invited to a 1 30 p m meeting at the Court house in Gallipolis on Saturday July 11 to discuss campaign matters and to consider a Young Republicans Club. WCTU interest noted in Ohio Federated Group conference at Lancaster Camp Grounds July 15 16 with Mrs Russell Berlin presiding and Mrs R R Lanning as pianist.

Gallipolis Republican Central and Executive Committees GOP WCTU Logan Federated Group of Ohio Lancaster Camp Grounds Russell Berlin Hocking County R. R. Lanning

Nelsonville game features Canty and Krumlauf in Union Furnace loss

Logan Lew Canty and Shorty Lead Detter and Clarence Krumlauf played for Nelsonville against Union Furnace. The city team lost 8 to 6 in a fast contest Thursday evening in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville LOGAN Lew Canty Shorty Lead- Detter Clarence Krumlauf Union Furnace

WPA Brick Work Advances at Logan Water Works Plant

Push work at the Logan storage and workshop building for the water works department is progressing steadily. Virtually all walls have been laid and the project is set to cost about $9000 with city sharing.

Logan Water Works Department

Pastors Gathered With Families at Cantwell Cliffe Outing

Logan Lutheran pastors from Perry, Hocking, and Fairfield Counties plus their families held an outing at Cantwell Cliffe on Wednesday with about fifty people in attendance.

Logan Perry Hocking Fairfield Counties Cantwell Cliffe

Gibisonville Brethren Church Holds 14th Anniversary

The Gibisonville Brethren Church observes its fourteenth anniversary Sunday July 19. Morning speaker will be Rev. J. B. Eagle of Otterbein faculty and evening speaker Rev. Spurgeon Metzler of Cir vin.

Road Meeting Attendees Rally Southeast Travel Aims

Logan Barton Hall and B W Wright visited Gallipolis on Thursday to attend a meeting promoting southeastern travel and urging advancement of the highway system.

Logan Barton Hall B. W. Wright Gallipolis

Logan Social Circle and Community Gatherings

Social Circle hosts at Mrs W G Bowen residence with bingo after dinner. Birthday anniversaries mark a Rachelmacher Park family picnic attended by K W Kitchen Cleveland and Charles Kitchen among others. Sewing Club picnic and socials at the same park plus a bridged shower for Mrs Kermit Wiseman at Mrs Bernice Gilmore residence. Home Makers Club gathering at the Graham residence features contests and awards.

Rachelmacher Park K. W. Kitchen Cleveland Charles Kitchen Bobbie Keynes Robert Keynes C. H. Keynes Charlies Rechenwaldt Ruth Vickers Robert Burden K. Wiseman Kermit Wiseman Evelyn Stewart Bernice Gilmore Ralph Howe Fern Abbott Wiseman Glen Worthman Charles Arnold Roy Reider Fay Abbott Mabel Wolfe Helen Brown Leo Armstrong M. M. Graham Home Makers Club Graham Logan

Out-of-town guests join dinner at local event

Mrs. C. C. Achauer and Mrs. Williard McNallen received attendees for a five o'clock two course dinner arranged with sixteen covers. Guests included Mrs. McNallen of Breckenridge Texas along with Mrs. John Hunter and Mrs. Geraldine Rheinscheld.

C. C. Achauer Williard McNallen McNallen Breckenridge Tex John Hunter Geraldine Rheinscheld

Drillers Reach 52 Feet in City Well Progress

Logan drillers reported a 52 foot depth by Thursday evening as work paused for the day. A forty inch casing arrived Wednesday and crews expect to reach the screen placement depth by Monday or Tuesday with the well ready for the pump within ten days. If conditions stay favorable water should flow into reserve cisterns within about two weeks.

Logan

WPA Baby Named William Pearl Appleman

Mr and Mrs Orville Appleman welcomed a son named William Pearl Appleman. The father works on a WPA project which influenced the name choice.

Local resident return home after major surgery

Margaret Galentin of Ward Township has recovered enough from a major operation to return home Thursday evening, two weeks after her surgery. Agricultural class study leads to marriages in Hamilton City, four of nine girls wed and one engaged. Alaska miners train in safety with about 900 workers enrolled under instructor H B Humphrey. Vinita Oklahoma sits at a crossroads where five US highways converge.

Logan Margaret Galentin Ward Township Hamilton City Cal Juneau, Alaska Alaska-Juneau Territorial Department of Mines H. B. Humphrey

Columbus Pastor To Speak at U B Church

Logan reports Rev. D R Falkenberg of the Pocket Testament League will speak at the United Brethren Church morning service on the droughts impact with the topic Blackened Harvest Fields. He is a radio speaker heard on Station WAIU. That evening Rev P E Wright of Lancaster will preach.

Logan Don Warner Responds to Columba Hospital Emergency

Logan Don Warner of this city was called to the bedside of Mrs. Warner at a Columbus hospital because of the seriousness of her condition. She underwent a major surgical operation there Monday.

Logan Don Warner Warner Columbus

Miss Lillian Deal Weds Thomas R. Kinney Jr in Glouster

Miss Lillian Deal and Thomas R. Kinney Jr were married at Holy Cross Church Glouster on Thursday morning. The couple, attended by Miss Evelyn Deal and Francis Kinney, planned a wedding trip to Washington D C and other points in the East before settling at 204 Meridian Street Ravenna after July 20.

Glouster Thomas R. Kinney, Jr Ravenna Lillian Deal Jacksonville Holy Cross Church A. V. Kessler Evelyn Deal Francis Kinney Gordon John Deal Jacksonville High School Ohio University Athens Kent State College Twin Coach Motor Co Kent Thomas R. Kinney Meridian St

Seek To Place Miners In Other Operations

In Glouster Ohio Mine No. 1, Jacksonville closed, workers are to be placed in Kimberly and Hocking mines. Local Union 3055 continues as an organizing body and has elected officers for one year: President Joe Judson, Vice-President Chester Post, Committeeman Alex Ross, Secretary-Treasurer George A. Shust, Auditors John Toth, Cecil Stephenson, Eddie Oski. Judson has seven years of prior service as president.

Glouster Ohio Jacksonville Kimberly and Hocking Ohio No. 1 Joe Judson Chester Post Alex Ross George A. Shust John Toth Cecil Stephenson Eddie Oski Judson

Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Cavey’s Home

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. G. W. Cavey’s home with hostesses Mrs. Mary Davis Mrs. William Embrey and Mrs. Ben Hooper assisting. Members participating included Mrs. W. W. Leadbetter president Mrs. John Bulloch Mrs. R. B. Smith Mrs. E. E. Munden Mrs. M. M. Bryson and Mrs. P. J. Stanley. Refreshments were served.

Mrs Dow Hooper Dies at 22 in Hunterdon

Mrs Dow Hooper aged 22 died at her home near Hunterdon after a week's illness. She leaves her husband and a daughter Joan aged 20. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey McGee of the Hunterdon area. Funeral service at Glouster Church of Christ Saturday at 2 pm conducted by Rev David P Morris. Burial in Maplewood Cemetery.

Glouster Dow Hoper Hunterdon Joan Harvey McGee Glouster Church of Christ David P. Morris Maplewood

First Baptist Class Hosts Cradle Roll Plans

Mrs. Ethel Riley hosted the No 2 Class at her Braun Street home with Mrs Helen Leach in charge. The class sponsors a cradle roll under Mrs Riley and home extension work led by Mrs Leach. Mr and Mrs William Wright will entertain the class July 27. Mr and Mrs C G Lunsford returned from a trip through West Virginia and Virginia visiting points of interest.

Glouster Ethel Riley First Baptist Church Braun St Helen Leach William Wright C. G. Lunsford West Virginia Virginia

Threshers Begin Work in Hocking County

Threshing has started in Hocking County with early crops to Commissioner Frank St. Clair of Webb Gummit. His yield averaged sixteen bushels per acre. The machine worked at the County Home Farm Thursday, but no yield report was received.

LOGAN Hocking County Frank St. ,Clair Webb Gummit

Sun Glow to Add 7000 Feet Floor Space at Motherwell Ave Plant

Logan plans a two story brick addition to the Sun Glow Co plant on Motherwell Ave increasing usable floor area by 7000 square feet. Construction will start as soon as possible on the west side to support plant expansion. Mrs H J Taylor of Cleveland visits relatives in Glouster with the Brysons.

LOGAN Sun Glow Co Motherwell Ave

Record heat wave hits city with 103 degree reading

Logan reports the hottest day in nearly fifty years as the Marvin Martin residence thermometer hits 103 degrees in the afternoon. Other thermometers ranged from 96 to 116, with one reaching 116 around 2 pm. Water demand surged all day amid pressure on supplies.

Logan Big City Marvin Martin Neo

City funds received from liquor sales and taxes

Funds totaling 1208.61 were received by the city this week per Treasurer Marcus H Ricketts from Auditor W. Ya These funds accrued from liquor sales and personal tax sources. Miss Pauline Glouster one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ber Judson was taken to White Cross Hospital Columbus Thursday night by local ambulance ill of appendicitis accompanied by her parents.

Logan Marcus H. Ricketts Glouster Pauline Ber Judson White Cross Hospital Columbus

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