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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1935
Page
7
A meeting of the conservation association group at Corning is described along with members attending from Jouster and nearby areas. Also included are legal notices from Athens County Ohio involving the sale of real estate by the M. E. Church and related property descriptions and hearing details.
George J. Wolf of Monroe Street has been selected as an outstanding candidate in orders for neatness in appearance and attention to duty while attending the Citizens' Military Camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Wilf Wolf.
The city council holds a regular meeting at the city building in Glouster tonight to discuss local matters and upcoming actions.
Mrs Charles W Hoff man and her young son George William are visiting at the home of Mrs Hoff man’s parents Mr and Mrs W A Sayre in Pittsburgh. Harold F Kittrel has withdrawn his resignation as manager of the Glouster Kroger Store and will stay on at the current post. The Glouster Church of Christ sets morning services with Rev David P Morris speaking on The Source of Life and Light and an evening sermon titled a Refuge for the Land. Mrs Pugh to lead Thursday prayer.
F. Cooper of the emergency school committee says 2,900 people joined six county playgrounds in the first week. Esther Dawley and John Campbell led the Longstreth group. Cooper doubts West Logan will open without trained leaders.
Sheriff Farbearn's office received summons for two Logan men to appear Monday in McArthur to testify in the Irl Potts murder case. Charles Potts and Harley Amerine are named as witnesses. Dr J B Cherrington heads to Baltimore Thursday for Johns Hopkins clinics then Harvard Hospital study with Mrs Cherrington and Miss Gertrude Barker for six weeks. Garnet Dicken of Coonville pleads entity to assault and battery. fined $1 and costs by Magistrate S B Whitehart after deputy Nellis Smith arrested her for assaulting Margaret Gabriel.
August 26 will mark the one year since the Eagles Lodge opened in the city and planning for a celebratory event is underway with committees to be named soon.
Thermometers along Main Street logged around 98 degrees Thursday afternoon in Logan, surpassing the previous record of 95 degrees. The city endured a heat surge as late-day readings confirmed the extreme temperature.
Local churches announce Sunday morning services only at several sites for weeks of summer, with some continuing two services. First United Brethren features Rev. John A. Toy on simplicity in the morning and a topic What's the News in the evening. First Methodist Hy will host Rev W H Harble in morning service on Home what is it and what is not with no evening service. St Paul Episcopal schedules 8 8 a m services led by Rev C M Lever. Church of the Nazarene holds 10 30 am service and evangelistic 7 30 pm with Rev F H Landgrabe in charge both. Rev R C Babylon preaches at First Presbyterian in morning with no evening service.
Logan players head to Columbus to join Ohio state junior baseball tournament. They will stay at the Deshler Hotel after a Monday afternoon game against a Toledo District One team. A fan delegation may accompany the team for the tournament through Thursday.
CHAUNCEY The Taylor Ridge Church of Christ announces a home coming on Sunday July 21. Events begin 9:30 AM with Bible School led by Mrs Cora Davis then communion and worship led by Rev Gilbert Courtney. A basket dinner follows at noon. The Rev Miles E Hoon of New Marshfield speaks afternoon program starts 1 50 PM with music from local quartets and choirs. Visitors will hear talks by laymen and former members. Large attendance expected.
Mrs Ollie Daugherty entertained at dinner last Sunday in Chauncey for her husband Charles A Daugherty on his birthday anniversary. A chicken dinner was served and a large birthday cake adorned the table. Guests included EF M Daugherty, RE Daugherty of Coolville, Coe Daugherty, E wood Daugherty and son Bobby Pauline Daugherty, George Coe, and C A Daugherty.
Four mines ran on Thursday in the district and four are active today. Thursday workers were Nos 9, 107, 15 and 2. Today’s active pits are Poston No 6, No 9, No 267 and Black Diamond.
Chauncey Church of Christ announces Rev Gilbert Courtney will fill the pulpit Sunday night July 21 at 7 40. He will also preach at Trimble Church Sunday morning at 10 30. Local residents and visitors are noted in the accompanying social items.
Chauncey, Ohio. The body of Mrs. Almira Andrews age 3 widow of the late John PD Andrews was brought to Chauncey from Nelsonville for burial in Nye Cemetery. Funeral services were held at her late home with Rev. Gilbert Courtney of the Church of Christ officiating. She leaves two daughters and a son Gertrude Rainey Trimble Lillie James Berton Ohio and Roy Andrews Sistersville West Virginia. An 1873 statistic notes 3 000 000 unemployed within a US population near 40 000 000.
Mrs Alice Theisen entertained guests Wednesday including Mrs Mabel Gambel and Jane Wallace Coon from Nelsonville for a meeting of Ma zon Council No 938 Degree of Pocahontas. In Chauncey a son born to Mr and Mrs Harold Blower at Greens Run via Garnet Leake family records note a 9 pound 4 ounce infant.
Judgers from LOGAN-Hocking County 4H dairy team traveled to Gallipolis for practice judging in preparation for the statewide contest at the state fair. Team members include Ralph Heinlein and David Marx with Wayne Frantz and advisor Harold Chambers.
Local residents who relied on the town clock can return to regular meals as the clock is repaired after two weeks of confusion. In Logan a driver named O R Rhoades of Chillicothe was fined $10 and costs by Magistrate S B Whitehart for reckless driving after changing his mind on the plea from not guilty.
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