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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1936

Page

12

4-H Club Tour Visits State Capitol and Museum

About 400 people from the annual 4-H Club tour traveled by eight buses and 17 autos to Columbus. They visited the museum Ohio State University the State House and Senate chambers received by Ray Allison and George Neffner. The group later toured the governor's reception room and watched aircraft at Port Columbus Airport including a Fort Worth plane.

Ray Allison George Neffner George S. Myers Columbus Ft. Worth Texas

Cutler Brief Social Notes

The annual home coming at Centenary Church is set for Sunday August 2. The Ladies' Aid Society met at Mrs. Marshal Bailey's home for a pot luck dinner and church yard cleanup. No August meeting. September gathering at Mrs. J. W. Leyda's home. Local trips include Mr. and Mrs. Bailey and others visiting Logan. Miss Nellie Dunbar and Mr. Goddard group touring Minnesota Wisconsin Kansas Oklahoma Colorado. Mrs. Lloyd Remely dislocated a shoulder. Miss Mate Dunbar wed William Knell in Fort Wayne and plan to live there. Mrs. G. W. Brandeberry and relatives visited Ms. Leyda.

Low Arnold Logan Carrie Dunbar Frank Goddard Nellie Minnesota Wisconsin Kansas Oklahoma Colorado W. E. Gill C. E. Brandeberry Coolville Myrtle Dunbar Columbus T. T. Dunbar Lloyd Remely Mate Dunbar Bucyrus William Knell Fort Wayne Ind G. W. Brandeberry Rosa Sebota Helen Chicago J. V. Leyda

Logan Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Visitations

Logan residents share updates on visits and gatherings. Mrs. Ralph Henry returns from Columbus after sinus operation. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Bradbury host relatives. Lois Scheide turns five with a park party. Sewing club hosts a oneday tea and shower honors Hubble bride-to-be. Short church service noted before a St John picnic at Wildcat Hollow Park.

Logan Ralph Henry Columbus John Bond Henry Bernard Bradbury Daughters Cincinnati A. J. Curl Curl Mrs. Bradbury S J. Matthew Lutheran Amos L. Heyde St. John Church Wildcat Hollow Park

Priscilla Club Hostess Receives Members at Walnut Street Home

Mrs. Ben Geslin hosted the Priscilla Club at her home on Walnut Street 8S Wednesday evening. After sewing, refreshments were served. Miss Margaret Hartmann will entertain the club next week.

Ben Geslin Priscilla Club Walnut St Margaret Hartmann

Mrs Wylie Thurness Hosts E Z Contract Club

Mrs Wylie Thurness hosted the E Z contract club at Mrs Jennie Preston home Tuesday evening. High scores were by Mrs Ed Jones and Mrs Ray McGovern. PICNIC AT EWING Twenty three members and guests of the Lutheran Youth picnicked at Miss Mae Bensonhaver home at Ewing Wednesday evening. Karl Hartmann led the business session and plans were made to hold the August meeting at Karl Hansels home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Benson haver. Frances Kelch marked her thirteenth birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs Fred Kelch at their North St home with games and prizes for Rosann Brown Martha Kinser and Dorothy Jean Shriner. Mrs Kelch with Miss Josephine Kleinschmidt served lunch to a long list of guests. Eloise James daughter of Eva James of Logan to compliment the bride

Clayton Scheide, Jr Lois Rachelmacher Park Judy Betts Nelsonville Sally Bassett Marcia Thurness Marilyn Donna Jean Skinner Sammy Sloan Clare Jeanette Martha Acker Jean Charlotte Turner Marilyn Gaverick Dicky Poling Dorothy Anne Larry Poling Sue Roberta Lois Scheide Wylie Thurness E. Z. Contract Club Jennie Preston Ed, Jones Ray McGovern Mae Bensonhaver Ewing Karl Hartmann Karl Hansel Charles Bensonhaver Frances Kelch Fred Kelch North St. Gomes Rosann Brown Martha Kinser Dorothy Jean Shriner Martha Ann, Kinser Thelma Stump Rosann Mary Alice Brown Helen Funk Martha Ann Kelch Frieda Napp Dorothy Foster Eleanor Anthony

Murray City Social Notes and Rural Visits

Murray City notices a Ladies Adult Bible Class gathering at the M E Church hosted by Mrs Del la Hellyer with Mrs Minnie Bauers and Mrs Martha Huston assisting. Members enjoyed readings and games after a business session, with lunch for 28 attendees. Other items list family visits across Lancaster Camp Grounds Nelsonville Crooksville Logan Columbus and Los Angeles and conclude with a note about the yak hybrid animal known as the robo in the Himalayas.

Murray City M. E. Church Della Hellyer Minnie Bauers Martha Huston Amy Stevens William Chivers Joe Billy Wollett Bobby Dunn Lancaster Camp Grounds Rollen Hauser Minnie Bauer James Hiege Nelsonville Joe Larrison Massillon Bertie Boling Howard Brooker Lilly Mitchell Crooksville Albert Spencer Anna Belle Thomas Donna Lou Hetty Thom Ralph Barber Forest Ayers Lancaster Frank Walters Mary Jean Martha Isabel Logan Walters John Walters Charles Vess Los Angeles Calif Edna Dyson Harold Blazier Columbus Howard Push

Water supply revived in Logan as new well goes online

Water began pouring into Logan city mains from the new well late Thursday evening restoring adequate supply after weeks. Director R R Loomis supervised installation of the pump motor and equipment and a chlorinator was added to meet health department orders. A drop in power for the air compressor was noted as the system came online.

Logan Logan City R. R. Loomis State Health Department

Farmers urged to reseed clover timothy after drought kill

Logan Hocking county crop specialists urge farmers to reseed clover and timothy in wheat stubble. Moisture in the soil in recent days should allow germination and a legume hay crop next year. Discing is advised before reseeding.

Logan—Hocking County Extension Service

Divorce Granted in Chillicothe Case of Weakley v Weakley

Judge Wilbur Mc Kenzie presided as Ethel Weakley was granted a divorce from Harry Weakley on neglect grounds. Custody of the minor children awarded to the mother and the husband ordered to pay seven pounds weekly for support.

Logan Wilbur McKenzie Chillicothe Ethel Weakley Harry Weakley

Girl Scouts Plan First Lancaster Camp Week of Aug 9

Logan Pioneer Troop One of the Girl Scouts, meeting Wednesday, arranged a camp at Lancaster Camp Grounds the week of August 9. About 22 girls will attend directed by Miss Opal Wylie with help from Mrs. Ruth Graham, Miss Florence Bort and Miss Velva Brabshes. Leaders will scout the grounds Sunday to prep for the outing starting Monday.

Logan Pioneer Troop Girl Scouts Lancaster Camp Opal Wylie Ruth Graham Florence Bort Velva Brashares

Man Pleads Guilty in Trespassing Case Near Bloomingville

Logan: Feston Hilliard reports trespass on his property leading to arrest of Guy Hunter and Lawrence Leasure by Sheriff Joe Farbearn. Hunter pleads guilty and pays $1 fine plus costs. Leasure pleads not guilty and posts $300 bond for grand jury.

Logan Feston Hilliard Bloomingville Guy Hunter Lawrence Leasure Joe Farbearn S. B. Whitehart Hunter Leasure

Ross County Jurist To Return to Logan

Logan reports Judge Wilbur McKenzie, who presided over the Ross County Common Pleas Court, will return next Thursday for more court work. He handled orders and set a schedule after overseeing the recent bonus murder trial involving a former service man’s wife found guilty of manslaughter.

Logan Wilbur McKenzie Common Pleas Ross County

Ricketts Sues Wright for Probate Court Fee

Edwin D. Ricketts files suit against Charles J. Wright for 250 dollars with 6 percent interest from August 21 1930. The claim covers fees for prosecuting a case for the guardian of several children through probate court and notes the Aug 21 1930 finding of reasonableness by the probate court.

Logan Edwin D. Ricketts Charles J. Wright

Baseball Resumes In Logan League After Break

Junior American Legion baseball restarts Monday as Presbyterians meet Catholics after a week off for the state tournament in Columbus. Wednesday features Catholics against Methodists with league play slated to run until September. Logan travels to Chillicothe in two weeks and plans a Ross County return visit.

Logan American Legion Columbus Chillicothe Ross County

Condition of Judge Hare ley Whitcraft Pressed by Illness

Condition of Judge Hareley Whitcraft remained little changed Thursday evening. Attending physicians are hopeful the crisis is passed though his condition remains serious.

Logan Visit From Mrs. Lawe of Texas

Mrs. Charles Lawe and her son from Ft. Worth Texas are visiting Logan friends. They are guests of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Adcock and others. Mrs Lawe formerly lived in Logan and was Miss Iona Irwin before moving to Texas.

Logan Charles Lawe Ft. Worth Tex Lawrence Adcock Texas Lawe Iona Irwin

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Cutler Ralph Roberts L. A. Ross Richmond V Alex McMillen James Barker Edwin Barker Elizabeth Wright Lucy Gertrude Barker Nettie Reinscheld Hubble Betty Martin Marie Frasch Kathryn Johnson Mary E. Fox Margaret Soliday Catherine Stoughton Jack Keller Elizabeth Schrader Co. F. Ridgley C. F. Ridgley New York Mr. Hubble Mrs. Geslin Eloise James Eva James Murray City Social Notes Himalayas India Rauch NEW Loaf Rauch's New Loaf Union Shop West Eunch Pall Fa Gata Mnd Santos Graham Crackers Pc Clover Farm Butter Borden Clover Farm Ker Oxydol Whit Pkas White House Ares Iphss Glendale All Family Purpose Flourei Sunkist Georgia City John Hammon III John Hammon Mulberry St Lancaster Ground
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