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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1933

Page

10

200 Hocking County Families Removed From Relief Lists

Logan July 12 Approximately 200 Hocking County families have been taken off relief lists in the past two weeks, per relief director Chester Miller. By month end, total relief families are expected to fall to about 1200 due to improved mine field conditions and the National Fireproofing Company plant at Haydenville resuming operations. A few removals followed investigators' reports.

Logan Hocking County Chester Miller National Fireproofing Company Haydenville

Heine Brothers Sell Market to R Bierly

Logan July 12. A deal completed Saturday sold the Heine Brothers retail meat market to Ray lmhond Bierly who took possession Monday morning. Bierly plans to consolidate the two stores, while the former owners focus on packing. Earl Bowers, a meat cutter, leaves for a vacation then joins the packing company. Mrs. Bess V. Mutchmore remains with the meat market temporarily.

Logan Heiie Brothers Raylmhond Bierly Bierly Heine Bros Earl Bowers Michigan Bess V. Mutchmore

Kes C. Achauer Receives Partial Judgment Payment

Kes C. Achauer clerk of courts received a second payment of 2800 from Consolidated Indemnity Company toward a 10000 judgment. The firm acted as surety for county funds at First Rempel National Bank when it closed. The local common pleas court awarded the judgment and higher courts affirmed it. First payment was received weeks ago.

Logan Consolidated Indemnity Company Kes C. Achauer

Mazel Gilaes Weds Alfred Brooks in Richmond Indiana

Mr and Mrs Henry Gilaes announce the marriage of their daughter Mazel to Alfred Brooks son of Mr and Mrs Richard Brooks of Logan Indiana. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Megenitz at the Methodist Church in Richmond Indiana on June 29.

Logan Henry Gilaes Miss Mazel Alfred Brooks Richard Brooks Megenitz Richmond Indiana

Patchen at Fort Harrison Camp Reports Good Health

Logan July 12 James E Patchen of Hocking County is at Fort Harrison Indiana attending the C M T Camp He is the camp's only local youth and reports good health and that the camp is a great one He belongs to Battery A Field Artillery.

Logan James E. Patchen Fort Harrison Indiana Patchen Hocking County Battery A Field Artillery

Walton arraigned on paternity charge in Logan

Gilbert Walton appeared before Magistrate V W Martin on a paternity charge in Logan. He pleaded not guilty and was released on a $300 bond.

Methodist Defeat United Brethren 10 to 6 in Junior League

Logan July 12 Methodist team beat United Brethren 10 to 6 in the second half of the Junior League schedule. It was United Brethren’s first loss after winning the first half pennant by defeating Catholics Friday. Landis, the Methodist pitcher who returned from an early season leg injury, pitched well.

Logan Methodists United Brethren Landis

Sequel Traces Camp Messkit Return In Sandusky

July 12 report follows an earlier column about a messkit issued at Camp Hocking to Ivan Moorehead. Sgt Reuben Washburn of Sandusky carried it during World War I. Lieut Hoff man, a camp staffer from Sandusky, found Washburn and learned of the kit’s return at Camp Sherman after the war.

Logan Camp Hocking Ivan Moorehead Reuben Washburn Sandusky Lieut Hoffman Washburn Camp Sherman

Mary J. Gordon Dies in Marion Township

Mary J. Gordon age 65 wife of William Gordon died at her Marion Township home after a long illness from diabetes. She was the mother of six sons and survived by a brother Noah Young and three sisters in Lancaster. Funeral services were held at St Emanuel Lutheran Church Rush Creek with burial in Forest Rose Cemetery Lancaster.

Noah Young Ivy Miller Hazel Kemp Edna Darling Lancaster St. Emanuel Lutheran Church Rush Creek Forest Rose Cemetery

Mrs. Case Leaves Logan for Northport Washington

Mrs. W. F. Case departed Logan after nearly a year caring for her mother Loretta Stinchfield who died months ago. She was joined by her brother Albin Stinchfield who plans to stay indefinitely in Northport. They left with Billy Case and Jack Allen who will visit the World’s Fair in Chicago.

Logan W. F. Case Loretta Stinchfield Northport Washington Albin Stinchfield

Sanitation Program Nears Completion at The Diamond

The two week sanitation program under Dr. W. B. Lacock, Logan health commissioner, at The Diamond nears completion. It included building sanitary toilets, storm water management, and drilling a water well.

Logan The Diamond W. B. Lacock

Local Visitors Share Weekend in DeLand and Nearby

Dexter Mrs Attlie Hewett and children visited in DeLand Florida with her parents Mr and Mrs J H Folden. New Castle Indiana guests Mrs Alma Davis and Mrs Austin Hines visited Mr and Mrs Howard Davis.

Attlie Hewett Deland, Fla J. H. Folden Alma Davis Austin Hines New Castle Ind Howard Davis

Deed of 1821 with Monroe signature found in Logan

Logan notes administrator of Joseph Greiner estate found an old March 23 1821 deed on sheep skin from President James Monroe to Peter Sanders of Fairfield County. Greiner born on the Webb Summit farm lived there 74 years. Also reports recent rain season clogging Rockbridge sewer lines now being cleared.

Cle Joseph Greiner William Lehman Greiner Webb Summit Skin. Greiner

Ladies Auxiliary to Serve Supper at Hebbardsville Church

The Hebbardsville Ladies Auxiliary of the Alexander Presbyterian Church plans a Friday evening supper at the church. Local residents A L Carsey age 75 died Monday at daughter’s home in Athens. Reports of visits and returns include multiple families visiting relatives across Strouds Run Vinton County and Athens with neighbors sharing weekends and holidays.

The Alexander Presbyterian Church A. L. Carsey Hoyt McAfee Athens C. O. Wingo Sam Coe Strouds Run

Pleasant gathering marks W W Pugh fifty sixth birthday

Relatives and friends gathered at W W Pugh home to celebrate his fifty six birthday with many attendees including C H Moore family Coolville and others. Local farmers report haying and corn plowing while several residents travel or visit. A church service is planned at Bates Church July 15 with O M Davidson preaching. News also notes visits, illnesses and work updates among area residents.

W. W. Pugh C. H. Moore Coolville Herbert Downey C. E. Kelley Roland Derbyshire Geo. Haning Don Haning Floyd Douglas John Pugh Mary Pugh Edna Pugh Alice Moore Cull Gilkey

Infant dies after birth in Athens family notes

Garden Glennie Eileen daughter of Mr and Mrs Ward Cunningham born June 30 in Athens died June 3 aged 5 hours Burial at Zion Cemetery June 31 Funeral by Rev Wade Radford Athens Mrs Cunningham formerly Margaret Goldaberry Also notes on local residents and road work progress and wheat harvest conditions.

Glennie Eileen Ward Cunningham Athens Zion Cemetery Wade Radford Cunningham Margaret Goldaberry Babe Jewell Detroit Mich Eugene Goldsberry Phillip Leslie Kittle Jacksonville

Edmundson Reports June County Finances Complete

Auditor J Clyde Edmundson's June financial report shows overdrafts in three funds including county, road repairs, and school salary. Receipts and disbursements across funds are itemized, with a total fund balance of 169537.05 at month end. Overdrafts to be cleared as tangible and intangible tax distributions are made.

J. Clyde Edmundson Board of Education Pew R. F. C. Direct and Work Relief County Fund R. F. C. Direct and Work Relief Fund Nelsonville County Board of Education

Salem Area Visitors Gather for Weekend Visits

Salem Sunday visitors included Albert and Mrs Caster, George Cahoon and family from Wilkesville, Hollis Webb and family from Wichita, Kansas. Prof J R Morton and Emma Morton visited Niagara Falls to see his daughter. Frank Nelson and family visited J E Romine. Various locals hosted guests from Columbus Athens Tiffin Lancaster and Wichita over the weekend.

Athens Council Approves Loan for Garbage Plant Plans

Athens Mayor and auditor authorized to apply for a 30000 loan from the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works to build a city garbage disposal plant. Architect William J. Davis Jr. prepared the plans, which will accompany the loan application. City budget for 1934 is being prepared and soon submitted.

Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works City of Athens William J. Davis, Jr Samuel Erskine Ens Griff H. Evans

Athens Eyes Federal Loan for Water Plant and Garbage Disposal

Athens seeks a $50 000 Federal loan under the Industrial Recovery Act for the water works plant, with a proposed $55 000 garbage disposal project. City officials expect state approval, plan to fund via property assessments and long term earnings at 3.5 percent interest, backed by civic groups and council finance members.

Erskine Athens City Ohio Administration of Public Works J. E. Bailey C. E. Cameron Anna F. Stauffer Council

Local families visit across towns this weekend

Charles Perry and daughter Doro thy were in Pomeroy Friday. Charles Cahoon spent the week end with his brother, George Cahoon in Wilkesville. Mr. and Mrs. John Strong and daughter Dorothy of Gallipolis were week end visitors at the J FE Romine home. E F Bolen and daughter Elizabeth were in Pomeroy Friday. Cash Nicholes and family spent Tuesday with the former's sister, Mrs. Otho Watts of Middleport. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ward of Columbus were called here Tuesday by the death of Henry Hoffman, Mr. Ward's uncle. Roy Anderson and family of Parker Run were Sunday visitors of Carney Jones and family Betty Fitzpatrick of Wilkesville, is spending a few days with her uncle, Howard Pond and family. Lawrence Chapman was in Columbus Friday.

Charles Cahoon Albert Caster George Cahoon Wilkesville Hollis Webb Wichita Kansas J. R. Morton Emma Morton Niagara Falls Doris Shutters Frank Nelson J. E. Romine Clelia Stansbury Columbus E. F. Bolen Minnie Nicholes Cora Alma Smith A. L. Holliday Athens Minnie Campbell Tiffin Tom Huston Lancaster Sarah Lavender William Weyand Bill Kans John Houck Charles Perry Dorothy Pomeroy John Strong Gallipolis J. FE. Romine Elizabeth Cash Nicholes Otho Watts Middleport Elmer Ward Henry Hoffman Mr. Ward Roy Anderson Parker Run Carney Jones Betty Fitzpatrick Howard Pond Lawrence Chapman

Clever Bodice New Mode Promises Chic Silhouette

Fashion notes highlight a clever bodice with military air seaming and contrast trims. The pattern 1508 fits sizes 14 through 40 with yardage listed and illustrated sewing instructions included. The Athens Messenger offers the Anne Adams pattern book and catalog for fifteen cents.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Gusts and family visits mark quiet weekend

Albany R. D. No. 1 Mrs Glen Scott and Mrs Silas Scott were Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Hawk of Fisher Station. Mrs Riggs, living with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Byron Phillips, returned Wednesday after a stay with relatives in Nelsonville.

Byron Phillips Nelsonville

Murray City Euchre Party and Weekend Socials

In Murray City auxiliary of the Am plans a euchre party on Monday night in July at the high school gymnasium with proceeds to a benefit. A long list of local residents and visitors are noted with weekend travels and family visits to Wellston Wooster Mansfield Buckeye Lake Columbus Zanesville and Nelsonville among others.

Murray City Sally Riggs J Son Son McCarley Wellston Byron Phillips Cently

Also Mentioned on This Page

Heine Brothers R. Bierly Millers State Association F. J. Beasley CO Athens, Ohio U. B Messkit Owner Mary J. Gordon Marion Township West Dexter Richard Cary Trimbie G. B. Davis Dwight Mutchier Chicago Maxwell Smith Wilmer Davis Harold Smith Bethseda Mary M. Folden Zimmerman Huntington Christian Church Rozetta Whitington Jimmy Whitington D. M. Bosworth Chauncey Long Halcie Rupe Doris Duffy Donald Phillipe William McMorrow Alfred Young William Hellyer Messenger Charles Dailey McConnelsville, Ohio Monroe Adminis Trator James Monroe Peter Rockbridge Hebbardsville Helen Dowler Olen Collins T. J. Collins Vinton County Harry Davis Collins Home John Richardson Kathryn Alice Vernon G. V. Wingo Vernie Bobo Clarks Chapel Emma Landis Geraldine Harry Hawk Stewart Harold Dowler Frank Dowler Peach Ridge Mary LaBaw Wilbur Elder Mr. Pleasant Cocilville I. C. Gilkey Ira Gilkey Riley Tippie Roy Haning George Haning Dayton Bates Church O. M. Davidson Maxine Lowery Lew Marshfield Lowell Lowery Cecil Douglas Sam Jeffers Wright Pugh Ralph McClain Amanda Meighen Waverly Ohio Frank Gutherte Shade Creek Linder Blackwood Aldean Barnhill David Goldsberry Blaine Goldsberry Edmundson General Fund Cigaret Stamp Fund Poor and Special District Health Fund Salem Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers James H. Cassell Brotherhood Alvansley Johnston Standard Trust Co Standard Bank B. of L. E Athens Council Albany R. D. No Glen Scott Silas Scott Mrs Walter Hawk Fisher Station Don Solon Wooster Barney Solon High School Gmnasium Leonard Eleanor Daniel Woig Bob Stalter Brown Clifford Brooke Franky John Waltey Clifford Brooker Mansfield Gey A. A. Person Ang Person Robert Keach Nancy Jane John W Lorena Bethel Buckeye Lake Mode Lewis Henrysonville Howard Chivers William John Akron Clara Shelton Samantha Shelton Charles Mary Newman Zanesville Lucy Frazee Zenners Royal Crown Gillette Oc Junis P. D. Pest
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