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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1935

Page

16

Work Rushed for a Big New Relief Setup

WPA projects in Hocking County move forward after delays. S R Ryan reports two new engineers aid Orla Wolfe in surveying. Curbs and gutters repair in Logan approved for final WPA plans. City aims to shift reservoir work back to WPA for job creation. Grading at Athletic Field and cemetery leveling projects are restarting after suspensions.

Logan Works Progress Administration Hocking County S. R. Ryan Works Division Orla Wolfe Ryan Columbia PWA WPA Oak Grove Cemetery

Logan Clock Repair Prompted Immediate Action

When the town clock struck 1 percent during a weekday, an expert was called to Logan Wednesday to make repairs, triggering urgent maintenance of the timepiece.

Logan

Four Year Old Girl Injured In Bathtub Fall

William Taylor of Logan, a local baker, learned that his four year old daughter Patey was hurt in a bathtub accident in Galesburg Illinois. She sustained a deep back wound needing many stitches. Mrs Taylor and the child have spent several weeks in town care.

Logan William Taylor Galesburg Illinois Patey

Columbus Mecca for Elkdom Today Parade Draws Logan Elks

Logan Elks attend national convention sessions in Columbus and join a larger local delegation for the Capital City parade. Officers arranged participation details for the Logan group.

Logan Logan Elks Columbus

Local Man Passes State Pharmacy Exam to Practice in Lancaster

Stanley Risch of this city has passed the state pharmacy examination and was issued a license. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Risch of Enterprise and is an Ohio State University alumnus. Risch plans to take charge of a pharmacy in Lancaster.

Logan Stanley Risch Samuel Risch Enterprise Ohio State University Risch Lancaster

Logan Man Injured In Automobile Crash

Logan Mrs. Samuel Altman travels to Harrisburg after her husband is injured in a wreck near that city Sunday. A tire blew out on his car causing the accident and he is reported as hay- to recover in a hospital.

Funeral Held for John Schneider Brother of Local Residents

Logan and Mrs. Jacob Schneider and Miss Alice Schneider traveled from near Logan to Springfield to attend the funeral of John Schneider who died earlier in the week. He formerly lived in the city and was a brother of local residents.

Logan Jacob Schneider Near Alice Schneider Springfield John Schneider

Hengst Given 14 Month Treasury Term by County Board

LOGAN The term of George C Hengst as treasurer runs from September to the November 1936 election about 14 months. A short term will be filled at the November election to complete the vacancy.

Logan George C. Hengst

Regular two year term dating from September 1937

The office term is set from September 1937 and will run on a regular two year cycle through the following September.

Falls Township Woman Undergoes Major Surgery

Mrs. Joe Harsh of Falls Township near this city was taken to a Columbus hospital where on Wednesday she submitted to a major surgical operation. Her condition is reported as being serious.

Joe Harsh Falls Township Columbus

Ministers Set for City Church During Absence

Rev. and Mrs. W. N. Shank will travel to Newark and join the Ingmires for a month westward trip. Services at the Methodist Episcopal Church will be held in the mornings with Rev. W. H. Harble directing.

Unclear source item about Logan and Lewis Green

Fragmentary report mentions Logan Green and Lewis, health to be updated. No clear event or outcome readable.

Miner Improves After Hollister Mine Accident

John Mitchell of Gilouster injured in a mine accident near Hollister shows improvement at Charlington Hospital where he receives treatment for a pelvis fracture. He was placed in a craast on Tuesday.

Logan John Mitchell Gilouster Hollister Cherrington Hospital

Logan Eagles Top Westinghouse 6 2 in Recreation League

Logan Eagles defeated Westinghouse 6 to 2 on Wednesday in the Logan Recreation League. The winners relied on strong hitting from Curly Hansel and Zeigier and continued solid defense from McConnell.

Logan Eagles Westinghourse Curly Hansel Zeigier McConnell

Rescue Saves Child From City Pool Incident

Judith Lagan Elder, daughter of Mr and Mrs F J Elder of Warner Avenue, fell into the municipal swimming pool Tuesday afternoon. Lifeguard Ramon Smith made a prompt rescue of the frightened child.

Laxian preps Logan Junior Leaguers for Columbus trip

The Logan Junior Leaguers train Friday at Athletic Field under the committee for Monday's tournament game in Columbus. Seventeen players will travel, with Senior Leaguers aiding in prep. Jack Voris and Edward Patchen, Logan youths, entered the army medical corps at Ft Hayes and begin a three year enlistment in Columbus.

Laxian Columbus Athletic Field Logan Jack Voris W. A. Voria Edoward Patchen W. C .Patchen Medical Corps Army of

Chesterhill Brief Personal Mention

Local notes detail Lula Wright and several visitors from Akron and Long Island visiting Bertha Faires and Everett Newburn area residents. Tributes include Mrs Fawcet family from Shawnee Oklahoma visiting parents in Trimble and travel to Washington DC. An odd line cites the Indian rhinoceros as a valuable zoo animal priced at about 6. unclear context.

Chesteriuilil Lula Wright Charles Woodyard Spurrier Ridge Mra Woodyard Jill

Logan Residents Make Visits and Travel Plans

Logan figures report Benjamin Harden traveling to Walbridge with grandson Ben Alien for a two week vacation. Ewald Schmitter and Gaughier Loules attend the Elks convention in Columbus. Several Logan residents visit Columbus, others recover from influenza or relocate offices. A motor crash near Albany injures no one. Everett Jacoby’s car suffers $200 damage. Mrs. W R Brandt and son Richard improve from influenza. Richard and Betty Bull visit grandparents George Jurgenemier Sr. in Columbus. Mrs. George Shively fights illness in Midland, Michigan, formerly a Logan resident.

Ewald Schmitter Gaughier Loules Columbus Buell Eby Frank W. Harden Clinton Webb Mildred Collins Albany Everett Jacoby E. Weinrich W. R. Brandt Richard Clayton Bull Columbuse Logan Betty George Jurgenemier George Shively Midland Michigan

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