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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1939

Page

14

Park Pictures For Hocking County Map Project

Logan Hocking Parks Committee finalizes the map of Hocking County with a reverse side featuring Park area photographs and descriptive articles. Wilbur Stout writes on the geology of the region, Floyd Chapman covers wildlife, Edward Sinclair Thomas discusses wild flowers and ferns, and O A Alderman addresses state forest growth.

Logan—Hocking Parks Committee Hocking County Wilbur Stout Floyd Chapman Ohio Conservation Department Edward Sinclair Thomas State Natural History Museum O. A. Alderman

Logan Radio Team Receives Fan Mail From Listeners

The Happy Four from WHIO Dayton received a quantity of fan mail yesterday. The eleven year old group includes Bob Judy Kathryn Fox Jean Foreman and Dorothy Geiger who perform on the raccordian and violin and have been called upon by local groups for entertainment on several occasions.

Hocking Poultry Delegation To World Congress

Hocking County men travel to Cleveland for the World Poultry Congress running from July 28 through August 7. About 70 countries will be represented with top poultry on display. Attendees include Ebert McBroom Nathan Rutter Wayne Frantz Paul Shaw Fred Thrush and son Charles Rauber Porter Heigle Kenneth Iles and James R. Smoot.

Logan Sesson Cleveland Hocking County Ebert McBroom Nathan Rutter Wayne Frantz Paul Shaw Fred Thrush Charles Rauber Porter Heigle Kenneth Iles James R. Smoot

Rauch Family Begins Homeward Motor Trip

Letters from Dr. Charles Rauch and family say they started home July 25 after touring Mexico Texas Arizona and California including the Fair. They traveled north from San Francisco through Oregon and Washington reaching Victoria B C and plan to visit Rainier Park and Yellowstone Park on the return trip.

Logan Charles Rauch Mexico Texas Arizona California San Francisco Oregon Washington Victoria B. C Ranier Park Yellowstone Park

Remains in Logan To Regain Health

Miss Juanita Spencer of Colgate recuperates at 600 N. Market Street Logan after a fall from a cherry tree four weeks ago. She will stay with her aunt Mrs. James McNamee for a few days while healing.

Logan Juanita Spencer Colgate James McNamee N. Market Street Miss Spencer Harry Mack George Lehman Columbus Evan Smith Lehman Harve Martin Charles Erhart Toledo Jimmie Lewis Uecker Middleport

Dillon backs state education measure on ballot

Logan County Superintendent S H Dillon notes a state measure approved by the last legislature would elect the State Board of Education by popular vote and abolish the appointive State Director of Education. He says about 96 percent of state school men endorse it as it heads to the fall ballots.

Logan S. H. Dillon Board of Education

Mayor Fines Man On Assault Charge

Logan resident T. S. Houston pleaded guilty to assault and battery before Mayor Kinser. He was fined $15 with $10 suspended and costs.

LOGAN Kinser T. S. Houston

Improvement Reported in Mrs. Krieg Condition

Logan reports Mrs. James Krieg has been very ill for a week. She remains at home under a nurse's care.

Corning Social Notes and Obituary Highlights

Ralph Hardy Sr. died at 88 in Corning after living in Perry County since emigrating from England in 1863. Survived by two sons, a daughter in St Louis Michigan, a sister and brothers, eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral at Ralph Hardy Jr. home with Rev. Moore officiating. burial New Lexington cemetery.

Corning Ralph Hardy, Sr Ralph Jr Mr. Hardy England United States Perry County James A. Garfield K Plodge Ralph Thomas Jane Jacobs St. Louis Michigan Thomas Sr John Columbus Margaret Lamb Tropic William Moore Fultonham New Lexington Middleport John Thomas Sands Dessie Sands Peggy Jean Madge Duffy Verna Marshall Billy Garrison Wilkinsburg Spurgeon Metzler F Circleville Bert Marshall Metzler Mable Marshall Carl Wahl Logan M. Lamity Margaret John Tuke Mike Lamity Sr Rose Kessler Rose Marie Guy Lamity Mt. Carmel Hospital Mary Frank McDonald Kate Travis Mose Debney Miles Debney Derbhie Brandt Clarence Lester Brandt Margaret Joyce William Brandt John Angler Chas. Fenneken Cecilia Brandt Mary Stember Arthur Little Charleston Helen Koch St. Cloud Minnesota Margaret Quinn FE. H. Taylor Glouster Fred Barnett Chris Keifer Billy Chauncey

Henderson Wolfe Born To Mr and Mrs Henderson Wolfe

A son was born Wednesday morning at Cherrington Hospital to Mr and Mrs Henderson Wolfe. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bert Ringhiser of Logan.

Logan Henderson Wolfe Cherrington Hospital Bert Ringhiser

Georgia Leads Nation In AAA Tree Planting

Georgia farmers planted more than 7,036,000 forest tree seedlings under the AAA farm program to secure first place nationally for the second consecutive year, while New York finished second.

Athens Georgia New York

Rex Ralph Appointed to Murray City Schools Vacancy

Dillon announced Rex Ralph of Athens County will fill the vacancy caused by Scott Bowers resignation in Murray City Schools. Ralph formerly taught in Athens County Schools. He takes over the Logan post as announced yesterday.

Logan Dillon Rex Ralph Athens County Scott Bowers Murray City

Logan Brief Social Notes

Youth to meet Pioneer Youth will meet Tuesday August 1 at eight o'clock at the home of Miss Ruth Rheinscheid. Paul Risch and Ruth Walker assisting host and hostess. Program will include a treasure hunt. Various local groups held meetings and visits with members listed, including Girl Scouts Camp Fire program and Epworth League farewell for Mary Alice Coleman.

Gladie Morgan Bernadell Standish Faye Dodson Edith Fitzer Blanche Barnett Verda Weaver Isabella Cowley Christine Dawson Effie Champlin Benjamine Sicilian Lucy Hamrick Sherwood Rebekah Lodge Laura Miller New Straitsville Pioneer Ruth Rheinscheid Paul Risch Ruth Walker Dorothy Marjorie Hartman Cleon Tucker Harriet Guthrie Margaret Stone Frances Stone Mary Lois Rauber Clarence Hartman James Hansel Charles Gompf Jim Hartman Epworth League Mary Alice Coleman Crown Point Ohio Methodist Church Don Lanning Margie Derr Virginia Fitzgerald

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Athens Messenger ATES Hocking Co Britain Ross Dependency Australian Antarctic Territory Pacific Ocean Eeen J. W. Ellsworth Lincoln Ellsworth W. Ellsworth Land Ee En Howe South’ Pole France Adelie Indian Ocean South America Falkland Atlantic Ocean Falkland Islands Dependency Germany iLincoln Ellsworth Argentina Antarctica South Pole Richard E. Byrd Boston Mass U. S Byrd Logan Radio Hocking Poultry World Congress Rauch F. Temple I. R. Goldberg Optometrist Worstell Bldg N. Court St Zenner’s Dept Corning Social Notes Entertains Club Plan Party Corning News The Masonic Building Company Jess Latta A. F. Darby Mae Marshall Hattie Johnston Hatfield Johnston Bbe Maxine Davis Schine Athena Big Ben Jellies Grooms Drugs Hocking Valley Golf League Mrs. James III Lutheran Youth Meet Robert Lee White E. Z Homer Gabriel Edward Jones Harry Eastman Byron Wolfe Wheeler Dew Elizabeth Rempel South Logan John Richard McBroom John Phillip Parry Bob Parry Donald Staley John Bownes Foster Bobo Beal Herman Leonard Quannacut Camp Girl Scouts Logan Temple Pythian Sisters Zenners Dry Goods Department FABR Eyd Jarman Shoes RED Cross
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