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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1936

Page

12

No Change in Transportation Will Be Made

Logan decision keeps current transportation plans for Green Town pupils. 17 will go to Carbon Hill next year while 65 will come to Logan, with pupils choosing their high school. Merger talks for West Ward Green and Murray City East Ward discussed. opposition noted. Coleman comments on allowing Green Haydenville students to attend any high school, mover is transportation maintained. A letter backing merger was prepared for Governor Dewey.

Logan Green Township Columbus State Department of Education G. EB. Carr J. W. Coleman Green Ward Floyd Perry Sam Chute J. W. Shaw Orlandeth Lehman Jess Francis Walter Hartley Carbon Hill West Ward Murray City East Ward Francis Chute Shaw Hartley State Department Supt Coleman Haydenville Carbon Hill High Logan High Green District Dewey

Man Found Wandering Held in Logan County

Logan County officers hold a man who gave the name Frank Edwards of Cincinnati after arresting him Tuesday as deputies found him wandering in the western part of the city. Sheriff Farbearn broadcast his description to solicit information.

Logan Frank Edwards Cincinnati Newton Spencer Nellis Smith Farbearn

Stolen Bike Recovered in Logan Police Find

Police recovered the bicycle of Carl Mock on Third Street Tuesday evening after it had been discarded following a theft the prior night.

Logan Carl Mock Third St

Reunion Planned for LOGAN Co G 148 Infantry

Logan Co G 148 Infantry reunion set for Argonne Forest near Dayton on Sunday. A delegation from Logan will attend. Carl Hendrickson of Dayton urges all old company members to join. A 10 AM business session follows registration. officers plan yearly meetings alternating Logan and Dayton.

Logan—Co G 148 Infantry Argonne Forest Dayton Logan Carl Hendrickson Messenger Association

Cyclists Face Sidewalk Riding Debate in Logan

Logan city officials weigh sidewalk cycling rules after complaints of near misses and a fatal crash last week when a truck struck two girls on a street bicycle. The council will meet in a special session tonight to discuss enforcement and related water works plans.

Logan City Logan—Council Kenneth R. Fitzgerald

Settlement Reached In Route 31 Dispute

Logan A representative of the state highway department told the clerk of courts that a settlement was reached in the right of way dispute with John W Meyer Howard A Meyer and Emma Meyer who own property along Route 31 near Mid way Judge Wilbur McKenzie had set the case for hearing August 6 and had instructed the county jury commission to draw a special venire of 16 names As soon as the settlement was announced jury commissioners were informed to cancel the special venire. Former sheriff in Logan Frank Stevens former sheriff of Hocking County has been confined to his home for illness He has been associated in the grocery business at Rockbridge with J E Barron and will be unable to return to his business for an indefinite period.

LOGAN State Highway Department Clerk of Courts John W. Meyer Howard A. Meyer Emma Meyer Midway Wilbur McKenzie Chillicothe Frank Stevens Hocking County Rockbridge J. E. Barron

Drought Hammers Willow Lake Stranding Fish

Deputy Game Protector Edward Eberst salvages fish from Willow Lake as the basin dries. Large bass and catfish moved to the river and carp culled to prevent waste. Thousands of small bluegills and bass remain in the pool below Rockbridge Basin Dam, where drought could spur future propagation.

Logan Willow Lake Edward Eberst Eberst Rockbridge Basin

Carsner Rites Held At Corning Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. Ira Carsner of Corning were conducted Friday at the Corning A. B. Church by Reverend Robinett of Murray City. Burial followed at Millertown Cemetery. Survived by husband Ira and two daughters Lizzie Mace and Maggie Dalton, memorialized by relatives from Hollister to Columbus attending.

Orbiston Ira Carsner Corning Corning A. B Robinett Murray City Millertown Carsner Lizzie Mace Maggie Dalton Carl Carsner Dan Adams Hollister J. B. Carsner Flo Dixon Emma McManaway W. M. Carsner Eileen Rollin Sunbury Mike Lynch Thomas Foster Columbus Albert Matheny Jobs

Logan Team Delays State Tournament Prep In Postponed Game

Game 18 in the American Legion Junior League between the Catholics and Presbyterians was postponed to allow Logan’s team to focus on practice. The session starts at six. Clifton Palmer of McArthur Route 1 is in Cherrington Hospital for treatment. Mark Wylie of Gibisonville had a tonsil operation Monday.

Logan American Legion

Logan Brief Social Notes and Marriage Announcement

Logan notes describe a Cantwell Cliffs picnic hosted by Franklin Kerr Guild of the Presbyterian Church with many attendees and a Delta Theta Tau meeting at Cantwell Cliffs led by Florence Powers. A marriage announcement reports Nelle Schwenke and Carl Dupler wed May 8 in St. Marys West Virginia with future plans in Hollister Ohio.

Franklin Kerr Guild The Presbyterian Church Cantwell Cliffs Phil Tschappat Frank Walters Paul Collizon Tschappat John McBroom Carl Brown Fanny Spears Alfred Campbell Harry Smith R. A. Henderson Howard Saxton Rudolph Brandt Merle Karshner Clinton Webb Ruth Heft Helen Rochester George Moore Cliffs Florence Powers Delta Theta Tau Sorority Elder Martin Kenneth Fitzgerald Jane White Ruth Riggs Virginia Smith Marguerite Rohrer Mildred Struble Dorothy Roberts Helen Margaret Rush Thelma Keyes Marcella Rusch Novella Weitner Martha Getz Elizabeth Brooker Helen Brown Elizabeth Westbrooke Marjorie Brandt Margaret Acker Margaret Spannow Manon George Schwenke W. Main Enterprise Logan High Ohio University Hollister

Amputation after work injury at Sun Glow plant

Alex McCune of Logan Rt. 2 lost the thumb and three fingers of his left hand at the second joint while using a rip saw at the Sun Glow plant. He received medical care at Cherryington Hospital. Legion Post Celebrates Glouster Members of Frank McCann Post American Legion held a bonus payment party at the Legion hall Tuesday night with strong attendance and refreshments.

Logan Alex McCune Rt. 2 Cherarington Hospital

Wilmington humorist to speak in Glouster August 4

Dusty Miller of Wilmington Ohio will headline the Kiwanis Club noon meeting August 4 at the Hotel Gordon. Ladies night is planned with expectation of a large turnout. Rev David P Morris presided at the Tuesday noon gathering as L E Richardson led as club president away from town.

Kiwanis Club Glouster Dusty” Miller Wilmington Ohio Gordon David P. Morris L. E. Richardson M. M. Murphy Richard Wilson Mary Jane Morris Vera Kinney Columbus Hotel

New York Guests Attend Cheney Death Funeral Callers

New York visitors from Garnersville Long Island City and Lancaster joined John Jewitt Jr Cadiz in traveling to attend the death of J R Cheney. Mr Jewitt returned home while Mrs Jewitt and children stayed with Mrs Cheney for several weeks.

Club Plans Cave Trip GLOUSTER

Homer 4-H Club met at Homer Township High School in Mountville with 12 members. They plan a trip August 3-4 to Old Man's Cave. Guests leave for home: Mrs Eugene Adams and Norma Jean Rock, returning to Salt Lake City Utah.

Glouster Eugene Adams Daugter Norma Jean C. K. Rockhold Salt Lake City Utah

Five Jackson sisters Ara Era Ira Ora and Ara named

In Jackson Alabama a local note lists five sisters with names Ara Era Ira Ora and Ara as siblings living in the same family.

Ara Era Ira Ora Jackson, Ala

Two-Year-Old Girl Succumbs to Illness in Glouster

Launa Adeline Miller two years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Miller, died at 3 05 PM Tuesday at 24 Allen Street after a month long illness from complications. She is survived by her parents, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. William McGirr, Mrs. Launa Jackson of Akron, two great grandmothers, and will be laid to rest at Maplewood Cemetery after services at Glouster Church of Christ conducted by Rev. David P. Morris.

Glouster Launa Adeline Wilfred Miller Allen Street William McGirr Launa Jackson Akron John Slisher Catharine Daugherty Glouster Church of Christ David P. Morris Maplewood

Returns From Trip GLOUSTER

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Sellars have returned from an eleven days' trip to Detroit Cleveland Cuyahoga Falls and other points. They visited their son Dean L. Sellars in Detroit and Ruth in Cleveland and attended the Great Lakes Exposition. They spent four days in Cuyahoga Falls with son Paul and family before returning home.

Glouster C. E. Sellars Detroit Cleveland Cuyahoga Falls Dean L. Sellars Ruth Paul

Barnesville Guests Visit Faires Household

Mrs. Belle Foutz and two daughters Edna and Eva of Barnesville along with Mr and Mrs John Phillips of Bellville are guests of Mr and Mrs C G Faires.

Barnesville Glouster Belle Foutz Edna Eva John Phillips Bellville C. G. Faires

Legion Names Delegates to Conventions

Logan Post of the American Legion elected Commander Walter Huffman and Ewald Schmitter as delegates to district and state conventions. Alternates named were Fred Carpenter and Gerald W. Lanning. The group will travel to Lancaster next Sunday for the district meet with plans to invite the band to accompany them. National Commander Ray Murphy will attend. Total membership reached 143 with a push to enroll seven more before Sunday. Dupler reported 12 veterans placed on road jobs last week. he oversees reemployment. Lunch followed the meeting for 40 attendees.

Logan Logan Post American Legion Walter Huffman Ewald Schmitter Fred Carpenter Gerald W. Lanning Lancaster Ray Murphy Russell Dupler The Post Dupler John W. McBroom Don S. Bort James Waldron

Former Glouster residents visit local kin

Mrs. Custer Seckinger and two children LeRoy and Sandra, former Glouster residents now from Pittsburgh, are spending a week with relatives in this city.

Glouster Custer Seckinger LeRoy Sandra Pittsburgh

Woodgerds Return From Townsend Club National Meeting

Mr and Mrs W H Woodgerd of the city return home Monday after attending the Townsend Club national meeting in Cleveland.

Logan W. H. Woodgerd Cleveland Townsend Club

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