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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1937

Page

10

First Group of Hocking CCC Enrollees Depart for Camp Nelson

First contingent of Hocking County CCC enrollees for July were sent to Camp Nelson with 15 of the 30 quota filled. Additional applications were expected Wednesday and Saturday. Enrollees listed include James H. Anthony Logan route 3 Earl W. Boling Nelsonville route 1 Robert W. Clark Logan route 4 Walter S. Cyrus Logan route 2 Donald P. Howdyshell Logan James H. Johnson Nelsonville route 1 Howard F. Kieffer New Straitsville route 2 Luther E. Lambert Gore route 1 Charles C. Mitchell Murray City Orval E. Mount Nelsonville route 2 Robert Charles North Glouster route 4 Marion F. Sexton Logan Herbert W. Smith Union Furnace Willard C. Tennnhill Nelsonville route 1 William H. Voris Logan.

Logan Hocking County CCC Camp Nelson James H. Anthony Earl W. Boling Nelsonville Robert W. Clark Walter S. Cyrus Donald P. Howdyshell James H. Johnson Howard F. Kieffer New Straitsville Luther E. Lambert Gore Charles C. Mitchell Murray City Orval E. Mount Robert Charles North Glouster Marion F. Sexton Herbert W. Smith Union Furnace Willard C. Tennihill William H. Voris

Rotary Picnic Meeting At Helber Rocks Site

Logan Rotarians held a summer picnic at Helber Rocks beyond the cabin of J. A. Fickel. The gathering is one of several outdoor events planned for the season. President Joe Brashares outlined committee assignments and invited member suggestions.

LOGAN Logan Rotarians Helber Rocks J. A. Fickel Joe Brashares

Trainer Logan H W Walker returns from Latonia season

Logan H Walker, local race horse trainer, returned to Logan Sunday after the Latonia meet. His string including Stoutheart, Brother Ben and Instead earned several victories. He plans to depart soon for another meet. GO ON FISHING TRIP Logan Charles Floyd and John R Roberts fished Buckeye Lake Sunday. Roberts caught a large bass.

Logan H. W. Walker Latonia Stoutheart Ben Charles Floyd John R. Roberts Buckeye Lake Roberts

Plan Vacation From Logan To Love Point Md For Ten Days

Mrs. Edward G Miller and daughter Lois join Mrs Retha Krinn and Miss Margaret Steody of Logan, with Mrs Sidney Miller of Gibsonville, for a ten day trip to Love Point Maryland departing Thursday morning.

Logan Edward G. Miller Lois Retha Krinn Margaret Steody Sidney Miller Gibsonville Love Point

Hurley Taken to Columbus Hospital in Serious Condition

James Hurley of Logan was taken to a Columbus hospital for observation and treatment after six weeks of illness at his E Second Street home. His condition is described as serious.

Hurley Columbus Logan James Hurley E. Second St

Ruth Mitchell Released From Columbus Hospital After Surgery

Logan D W Feather reports Ruth Mitchell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Mitchell, was released from a Columbus hospital Sunday after an appendicitis operation ten days earlier. Isabelle Brown of Jewett was received at Cherrington Hospital Monday for observation and treatment amid weeks of failing health.

Logan D. W. Feather Columbus Ruth Mitchell Frank Mitchell Cherrington Isabelle Brown Jewett Cherrington Hospital

Logan Social Notes Highlights Various Local Visits

Logans social pages record Mrs Arthur Huffines returning from a Chatanooga trip with family. The Carpenter and Nelson families visit in Logan and Columbus. Several attend a Presbyterian seniors conference at Wooster. Local residents picnic at Lake Alma and plan international travel while relations connect across Columbus Cuyahoga Falls Wellston and Mt. Vernon.

Arthur Huffines Chatanooga Tenn Russell Carpenter Canal Winchester Neil Nelson Columbus Logan Nelson Mattie Albaugh William Caldwell Donna Jean Béery Barnesville George Vanfossen Vanfossen Buddy Billy Caldwell Elizabeth Smith Pauline Heine Betty Brown Mary Sloan Presbyterian Wooster Louise Heine Gayle Mooney Buellaby Abbie Collins Mildred Collins Kenneth Johnson Floyd Copeland Hamden Lake Alma Wellston Anthony Toerner Inlaw James Oscar Boyd France America Boyd American Bible Society New York Bertha McManigal H. B. Haughton Albert Seabright Warner Ave Betty Martin Don Fesler Cuyahoga Falls

Canal Puzzle Answers and Crossword Clues List

Horizontal clues cover Suez Canal builder viscount 13 to press 14 boldness of speech 16 hole 17 diversify 18 lanes 20 musical note 21 mend 225280 feet 23 upon 24 window department 25 automobil 26 bring legal suit 27 steaks 39 free beat ticket 30 pier 31 pin on which a wheel turns 32 birds home 33 sudden puff 34 pedal digit 35 to classify 36 cleansing substance 37 street 38 astringent 39 age 40 world famous wee pl 43 made true 44 devoured 46 frees 47 god of sky 48 laughter sound 49 frozen water 50 he was a- A PY NF NAID of France pl 1 He was also L pl 2 Assam silkworm 3 quantity 4 half an em 5 extra tire 6 to merit 7 to peep 8 senior 9 relates 10 small island 11 cravat 12 outfits 15 scalp covering 17 movers trucks 19 sly 21 desert fruit 22 spar 24 wan 25 to hurl 26 to clip 28 external 29 passing through 30 exclamation 32 name of anything 33 was Victorious 35 glided 36 cry for help 38 epochs 39 before 41 naked 42 toilet box 43 three 45 fuel 47 lava 48 pronoun

Suez Canal Automobil

Logan County Auditor Yaw Returns Home From Hospital

Logan County Auditor W. S. Yaw returned Sunday from Holmes Hospital in Cincinnati after more than two weeks of treatment. Mrs. Yaw accompanied him home. He has not yet resumed duties but expects to return in a few days following a bout with influenza and ongoing ill health.

Logan W. S. Yaw Holmes Hospital Cincinnati

Little Hope for Girl in Appendicitis Case

Ada Louise Logan age 12 daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Cable was taken to Cherrington Hospital Monday for immediate surgical operation after examination showed appendicitis A ruptured appendix with peritonitis was found and little hope is held for her recovery. Clifford Wharton obituary services set at Rockbridge Advent Christian Church burial in Fairview Cemetery announced by Wharton Funeral Service.

Wharton Logan Clifford Wharton Columbus Hospital Rockbridge Advent Christian Church Fairview

Cyclone Strikes England Farm Near Logan Saturday

A miniature cyclone hit an England farm one mile east of Logan on Route 31 Saturday evening. It caused heavy damage with nine trees uprooted near the England residence and damage to growing crops and the garden.

Logan England Farm England

Vacation trip heads for Pacific Coast

Miss Janet White Logan and Dr. Geraldine Courtright New Lexington depart Monday for a three week vacation visiting Pacific Coast states before returning home.

Coast Logan Janet White Geraldine Courtright New Lexington Pacific Coast

Death Notices Mary Harris Thomas of Flagstaff Arizona

Relatives in Vin ton are advised of the death of Mary Harris Thomas wife of David Thomas at the family home in Flagstaff Arizona Two sisters Mrs Emma Matthews and Mrs Kate Andrews and a brother David Harris reside in Vin ton

Gallipolis Vinton Mary Harris Thomas David Thomas Flagstaff Ariz Emma Matthews Kate Andrews David Harris Vineton

Business Block Sold on Court Street in Gallipolis

Haskins-Tanner Co sold its Court Street business block to Vince and Nellie Pierrot for about 6000 dollars. The Pierrottes run a restaurant in the room adjoining the recent purchase. In Yurman province of China books are buried with the dead to assure good luck and entertainment on their final journey.

Gallipolis Haskins-Tanner Co Court St Vince Nellie Pierroti Pierrottes Yurman Province China

Nine Return to Logan After Vacation Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brown and son Tony joined Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cruise Miss Martha Getz Marion Martin Harold Brown and Bobby Jurgensmier in a 10 day vacation at Mackinac Island and Big Wolfe Lake. Tony Brown caught two bass on one strike with artificial bait. Marion Martin reeled a 30 inch pike while Harold Brown landed a 32 inch pike. They returned home Sunday.

Logan Joe Brown Tony Harold Cruise Martha Getz Marion Martin Harold Brown Bobby Jurgensmier Mackinac Island Big Wolfe Lake Tony Brown

Wreck Leads to Charges for Unpermitted Driver

Deputy Sheriff Newton Spencer filed charges against Carl McCray for operating a motor vehicle without a driver permit after investigating a wreck on Route 75 south of the city Sunday. Magistrate S B Whitehart will hear the case.

Logan S. B. Whitehart Carl McCray Newton Spencer

Logan Case Continues Over Contempt Charge Against Weakley

Harry Weakley Lancaster faced Judge Phil A Henderson for contempt of court over noncompliance with child support orders. He claimed payments were made through two sons. court continued until the two sons could testify. Also: LOGAN Maytags and State Auto Insurance clash at Fairground diamond at 6 tonight in Senior League. Maytags meet Nelsonville Thursday at the same site.

Logan Harry Weakley Lancaster Phil A. Henderson Logan — Maytags State Auto Insurance Fairground Maytags Nelsonville

Twin Hereford calves owned by local farmer

William Wine of Laurel Township near Gibsonville owns twin Hereford calves.

LOGAN William Wine Laurel Township Gibisonville

Logan Car Sales Pace Maintains Local Dealer Average

Logan reports 18 new car sales in the first 12 days of July maintaining the four and a half month average set by local dealers.

LOGAN

Legion Ladies Pick Delegates

Members of the American Legion Auxiliary unit held a Monday evening meeting at the Legion rooms electing delegates to the state convention in Columbus set to begin August 15. Delegates named were Mrs. Harry Mack Mrs. Joe Rowley and Mrs. Barton A Hall with alternates Mrs. John W. McBroom Mrs. Roy Anthony and Mrs. Irma Powers. A picnic is planned for August 9 at Cantwell Cliffs and Mrs. Kirby Snyder won the mystery box. Refreshments followed served by several members.

Kirby Snyder Bertha Oberle Gerald W. Lanning Edward Jones Dorothy Wardwell Miriam Mock

Local Social News Notes From Athens Area Gatherings

Personal mention highlights visits and dinners across Athens County. Families including Dickens Shafer Gabriel Moore and Sanders share meals, attend weddings, and host guests from Logan Columbus Albany Chauncey and Millfield while Mrs. Fred Sanders improves after heart trouble.

Birthday Observed for Mrs. Chauncey Landman in New Holland

Mrs. Chauncey Landman of New Holland Ohio marked her birthday while visiting sister Mrs Lila Ahlbrand. Family gathered at the Ahlbrand home for a Sunday picnic dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Landman Mr and Mrs Marvin Landman Mr and Mrs Ernest Landman Mr and Mrs Dean Speakman Ruth Landman and daughter Mrs Paul Williams Patty Lou Detroit Michigan and Rev and Mrs V Ahlbrand.

Chauncey Charles Landman New Holland Ohio Lila Ahlbrand Ahlbrand Marvin Landman Ernest Landman Dean Speakman Ruth Landman Paul Williams Patty Lou Detroit Mich V. Ahlbrand

Energy from Coal: A Pound A Day for Body Needs

The article asserts that human energy needs could be met by consuming less than a pound of soft coal daily. It notes the idea in a historical context and discusses caloric equivalence and health implications.

Hold Funeral Services for Mrs. Anna Taylor

Funeral services for 68 year old Anna Taylor lifelong Chauncey resident were held Monday at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Clyde Harmon The Plains with burial in Hilltop Cemetery Rev Harvey Smith officiated Nephews served as pall bearers She died after illness at her sister Mrs Francis Weber’s Newark home She leaves three daughters Mrs Doris Harmon The Plains Mrs Meda McKee near Chauncey and Mrs Hazel Simpson Millfield a brother Silas Juniper Glouster and a sister Mrs Weber Newark

Chauncey Anna Taylor Clyde Harmon the Plains Hilltop Cemetery Harvey Smith Doris Harmon Meda McKee Hazel Simpson Millfield Silas Juniper Glouster Weber Newark

Six Baptized At Morristown Holiness Church Creek

Six persons were baptized in Bailey Run near Morristown following Sunday services at the Morristown Holiness Church. The candidates were Mrs Matheny George Mantny Mrs Elma Manning George Warren Geraldine Mullins and Evelyn Wicks. Baptisms conducted by Rev B C Browning drew good attendance.

Chauncey Morristown Bailey Run Matheny George Matheny Elma Manning George Warren Geraldine Mullins Evelyn Wicks B. C. Browning

Chauncey Pythian Sisters Benefit at Athenian Temple

Chauncey Pythian Sisters invite the public to a benefit party hosted by the Athenian Temple Pythian Sisters on Wednesday night. Funds support lodge activities and community programs across the area.

Athenian Temple Pythian Sisters

Class Holds Meeting at Sugar Creek Church

CHAUNCEY The Athens County Union Holiness Class met Sunday afternoon at the Sugar Creek Church with county president Rev. Amy West in charge. Rev. Charles Hook led devotions as special singing and testimonies were shared. next monthly meeting planned at Graham Chapel Church.

Chauncey Athens County Union Sugar Creek Amy West Charles Hook Graham Chapel

Friendship Class plans Wednesday picnic at Pauline Daugherty home

Members of the Friendship Class of the Church of Christ are asked to meet at 6 30 P M at the church Wednesday night to ride to the home of Miss Pauline Daugherty for a picnic supper and the July meeting.

Chauncey Church of Christ Pauline Daugherty

Doctor Rauch Returns From Chicago Osteopathic Meet

Dr. C F Rauch returned home Sunday after a week in Chicago attending the national meeting of the American Osteopathic Association.

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Rotary Manhattan Imperial Airway Caledonia Ireland Newfoundland Montreal U. S Europe Mt. Vernon Feslers Ray Earhart Rudolph Lortz Collins Kocheran Kocheran George Frasch Assam Rms Brazil Bill Logan Clarence Blosser Pearl Rose Old Man's Cave Coleman J. W. Coleman Mary Alice Cleveland New Amsterdam Logan Case Legion W. E. Dicken Lower Plains J. R. Dicken Eva Smith Carbon Hill G. W. Shafer Athens Harry Moore John Shafer George Gabriel Jr Corning Carl Conner Wendell Moore Roger Richard Dayton Darrell Moore Darrell Jr C. N. Sanders Clarence Sanders William Theisen Don Studebaker Perepear Helen Dryden Robinson Brothers Mill Street Dial Chauncey District Stewart Warner Athens Electric Sales Athena Theatre Andrew McKinney Zelda George Adkins James Edward Edward Houston Nellie Houston John Bullock Ersel Bullock Eileen Bullock Chicago Porch DR. Urban Enna Jettick Dr. 14S Urban Shoes Paris Vogue Modern Miss Red Cross Paris Vogue OreOrg Zenners
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