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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1933

Page

10

Hocking County Scenic District Publicized in Ohio Highway Guide

Hocking County earns favorable publicity in the Ohio Highway Guide with the parks district featured. Logan Chamber of Commerce distributes 220 000 copies statewide and beyond, citing Barton A. Holt and the local chamber for aid.

Hocking County Scenic District Ohio Highway Guide Logan Hocking County Parks District Logan Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Barton A. Holt

Relief Orders for Logan Friday at County Office

Relief orders for Logan will be written at the county relief office on Friday. Those who have been receiving orders on Thursday will get their orders Friday afternoon while regular Friday families will be cared for Friday morning.

Logan Miller

Gasoline Theft Fine Settled in Logan Court

V. Lloyd faced Magistrate W. W. Martin on a charge of stealing gasoline from a state tractor. He pleaded guilty and received a $10 fine plus costs.

Public Health Service official visits Logan in health talks

H F E Miller of the U S Public Health Service spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Logan meeting Dr W B Lacock and federal health employee E C Stoy to discuss health matters.

Logan H. F E. Miller The U. S. Public Health Service W. B. Lacock E. C. Stoy

State-Aid Funds of 10121 Are Received

Logan, July 20. State-aid funds of 10121 were received Tuesday by Rolland Bright, clerk of the Logan Board of Education, making Logan the first in the district to receive aid. Teachers received pay checks for one month Wednesday, leaving one month unpaid.

Rolland Bright Logan Board of Education

School Debt Clearing Focused by Coleman and Officials

Logan July 20 Supt J W Coleman met with the state education office to review back indebtedness in rural county schools with debts running to July 1 This data will be compiled and certificates of indebtedness sent to local boards by Thursday prompt action will determine how soon funds can be distributed to districts.

Coleman Logan Supt J. W. Coleman State Department of Education

Mrs Nelson Improves After Weeks of Illness

Logan notes Mrs. E L Nelson of North Street slowly recovers from a confinement with illness and enjoys an automobile trip downtown Tuesday evening, marking progress in her home recovery.

Picnic Held by Faithful Daughters Sunday School Class

Logan report: Faithful Daughters Sunday School Class of the United Brethren Church met Tuesday evening on the Martin property north of the city. Eleven members and teacher Miss Catherine Thoughton attended. They played games and enjoyed a picnic supper.

Logan Faithful Daughters United Brethren Church Martin Catherine Thoughton

Vern Taylor Arrested on Capias in Columbus Logan

Vern Taylor of this city was arrested Wednesday morning by Sheriff Sol Elinger and Deputy Stanley Sparnow on request of Columbus police. A capias was sent to Logan for his arrest.

Logan Vern Taylor Sol Elinger Stanley Sparnow Columbus Capias

Extra-Fast Horses Entered in Program at Hocking Valley Fair

Logan reports two prominent horses in the Hocking Valley Fair program with Great Atlantic from A. E. Van Buren of Pittsburgh arriving from Toledo. Peter Henley, a 2 01 pacer, to be driven by Joe Hagler of Xenia. A slide for life by Santo Lopez, 1600 foot rope descent, is planned for Wednesday.

F. H. Woodland Santo Lopez Lopez

Auxiliary at Letter Carrier Meeting Represent Auxiliary

Logan July 2 Local Auxiliary to the Rural Letter Carriers Association attended the Columbus convention this week led by Mrs. James Blosser and Mrs. R. B. Hansel. Hansel spoke to about 600 at the banquet on Rural Letter Carriers accomplishments and surrendered radio time to Carl V. Martin of Kentucky. Hansel named to represent the state at the Des Moines national convention August 25.

Logan Rural Letter Carriers’ Association Columbus James Blosser R. B. Hansel Des Moines Hansen

Oil Code Columbus meeting districts oil men approve fair competition code

Logan delegates H D Atha W L Franks and Charles Donahue along with A E Faine of New Straitsville represented oil men in Columbus. They were named to a seven member Ohio committee by Governor George White to go to Washington and confer with Hugh S Johnson on the code.

Logan Columbus H. D. Atha W. L. Franks Charles Donahue A. E. Faine New Straitsville Atha Faine Donahue Ohio Washington Hugh 8. Johnson George White

10000 Maps Ready For Nature Lovers

Logan notes a consignment of 10000 maps delivered to the chamber of commerce for distribution to visitors of Hocking County scenic district. The folder includes maps pictures of the district and data on points of interest. Acknowledgments go to Barton A. Hall William J. McLaughlin and Arthur L. Burgess for their help.

Logan Chamber of Commerce Hocking County Barton A. Hall William J. McLaughlin State Highway Department Arthur L. Burgess Columbus

Dismissal of Entire Staff of Russian Railways

Moscow reports the dismissal of the entire staff of Vice Commissars in charge of Russian railways as part of a broad effort to improve transportation. The move comes amid a series of drastic measures aimed at reforming national railway operations.

Moscow Russian Railways

Glouster Treasury Gains After Series of Fights

In Glouster on July 20 after a fight over in Kentucky between Red Lane and George Buchman charges were filed. Lane pleaded guilty, fined 10 dollars and costs, then 10 more for contempt. Lane later dueled with neighbor Ernest McConaha and both were fined. A girl involved in a sideline fight will be turned over to juvenile authorities.

Glouster Kentucky Red Lane George Buchman Lane Andrew Allen Ernest McConaha McConaha Henry Williams Marshal Co. W. Fischer

Merediths Travel By Car To Oakland After News

Mr and Mrs Owen Meredith with son John and daughter Mrs Lawrence Colbert left by motor Wednesday evening for Oakland California on learning of the serious illness of Mr Merediths mother Mrs Harry Kerr The message was received Wednesday morning.

Glouster Owen Meredith John Lawrence Colbert Oakland Calif Meredith Harry Kerr

Pavlick Rites Held at Buchtel Catholic Church

Funeral services for Joseph Pavlick a 53 year old former Oregon Ridge resident were held at 9 am at the Buchtel Catholic Church with Rev Father Carney. Burial followed in Buchtel Cemetery. He died Monday of cancer at his country home near Andover. Survived by his second wife and five children Michael Andrew Anna Elizabeth Mae.

Oregon Ridge Detroit Andover Mr. Pariick Michael Andrew Anna Elizabeth Home Mae Pittsburgh

Plans for attendance contest at Glouster Moose meeting

Glouster Chapter No 280 Women of the Moose held a regular meeting on Tuesday night. Attendance contest plans were announced and the monthly birthday party followed with a potluck. The event concluded the business session.

Glouster Glouster Chapter Women of the Moose

Admits Coal Theft in Little Italy District

Robert Lunsford was arrested for taking coal from railroad cars in Little Italy. He pleaded guilty before Mayor Andrew Allen, was fined $10 plus costs, and arranged to work off the fine on the streets.

Andrew Allen Lunsford

Relief workers report for Friday in Glouster

Friday morning at 7 o'clock relief workers must report to the city building. Names listed include Lem Warren Paul Moleski Patsy Guastella Ed Cardwell Floyd Smith William Kinsell Ed Koons Loren Phillips Lawrence Bland Albert Russell Edward Bell Everett Smith Donald Shepard John Six Arnold Shepard Walter Champlin Lester Champlin James Price Carl Levandoski John Doughty Spencer Davis Mer Clark Florence Delcontina Charles C. Cook William Nicholson George Smith John McKee Edith Mills Abraham Booker Robert Brunton Walter Gayton John Gail J B Freeman Rollie Whiting Ed Vaughn George Carter O L Peck Miles Dyer Dewey Bland Donald Adams.

Return from Avondale Buckeye Lake outing

Mrs. John S. Clark and her party including Charles Harold Binderbasin Alfred James and Donald Smith have returned from a several days outing at the Clark cottage at Avondale on Buckeye Lake.

Glouster John Clark Charles Harold Binderbasin Alfred James Donald Smith Avondale Buckeye Lake

Steel Strike Ends. Columbus Post Office Work Resumes

Martins Ferry Ohio reports a settlement ending a walkout at Wheeling Structural Steel Company after a strike over pay. The agreement grants 25 cents per hour increase for skilled workers and 13 cents for unskilled, with operations to restart Thursday on the Columbus Post Office Building project.

Martins Ferry Wheeling Structural Steel Company New Columbus

College lifts dance ban after 50 years in INDIANOLA

Trustees of Simpson College end a half century ban on dancing at the Methodism affiliated school. The decision follows a long dispute between trustees and faculty, including a student protest at chapel last year.

Ban Liftey Cision

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