Hocking County Plans Three New 4-H Clubs
Logan June 1 At least three new 4-H Clubs and possibly more will be organized in Hocking County soon, says Harold Chambers who will develop this work with boys and girls. Two clubs will be in Marion Township focusing on livestock and a central district club. a third club will be girls in Laurel Township with clothing as the project. A Gibisonville girls club will reorganize with clothing as the project, and at South Perry a girls clothing club will resume after two years. Existing groups plan to reorganize for a large 1932 enrollment.
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Logan
Hocking County
Harold Chambers
Marion Township
Charles Hockman
Laurel Township
Black Jack
Weldon Smith
Gibisonville
Opal Wylie
South Perry
Fred Weaver
A L O Neel Dies in Logan at 69
A L O Neel a 69 year old Democratic candidate for representative from Hocking County died this morning at Cherrington Hospital after surgery. He spent most of his life in Starr Township as a farmer and teacher and served on the Hocking County Board of School Examiners. He was a Mason and a Knights of Pythias member and longtime Starr Township justice of the peace. His wife died three years ago and he leaves a Logan niece R E Allen.
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Logan
A. L. O'Neil
Hocking County
Cherrington
O'Neil
Starr Township
Masonic Fraternity
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Union Furnace
Miller Chapel
R. E. Allen
Independent bid urged by Logan farmer Dackin for commissioner
Logan June 1 Thomas R Dackin Good Hope Township farmer indicates plan to run for county commissioner as an independent. He has petition and signatures to qualify after previously losing a Republican primary. He did not enter the current primary.
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Logan
Thomas R. Dackin
Good Hope Township
Election Board
Dackin
Poppy Day Sales Report for Logan
Logan reports about 1450 poppies sold and an estimated total raise near 150 dollars. Mrs L S Robbins of the American Legion Auxiliary led the sale with Boy Scouts assisting.
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Logan
L. S. Robbins
American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Mrs Eberst Guests in Columbus Visit
Mrs. George Eberst of this city spent from Sunday until Tuesday in Columbus as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Callahan. Mrs. John G Collins, who has been in Magnetic Springs for two weeks with her husband, accompanied him home Sunday. She has been receiving treatment there and is reported to be somewhat improved.
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George Eberst
Columbus
J. H. Callahan
John G .Collins
Magnetic Springs
Bea Windsor
Uia Windland
Vienna
W. Va
Charles Windland
C. F. Windsor
Ray Saulters
Gore
Cecil
Mary Copeland
Paul Dorr
Frank Roker
Mildred Allen
Hazel Scott
Willow Creek
Canaansville
George Rodeheaver
Lois Windsor
Art Copeland
William Marshall
Athens
Classified and circulation notice for The Messenger
Telephone contact listed for society and locals to 6024. Message requests appreciation of service. Classified ads for The Messenger or anything pertaining to circulation. Call D. Y. Milne. Phone 272.
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Clinton Webb
Your
6024
The
Messenger
D. Y. Milne
Old Stone House Built 1825 Stands Well Preserved
Near Laurelville Hocking County health board members report an 1825 sandstone stone house of J McClelland and his son built by single artisans. McClelland died after a porch fall while building. his son finished the structure. The farm passed from President Monroe to the McClelland family, then to the Bowers family 25 years ago.
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Logan
N. E. Bowers
Hocking County
J. McClelland
McClelland
Monroe
Bowers
Arrest in Logan for fictitious license plates case
Alva Lutz and Jack Run were arrested Saturday afternoon when Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn grew suspicious. In Logan, Lutz faced a charge of operating a motor vehicle with fictitious plates, pled guilty, and was fined $25 plus costs before Magistrate J P Miller on Tuesday morning.
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Logan
Alva Lutz
Jack Run
Joe Farbearn
Lutz
J. P. Miller
Buddies Reunited After War Separation
Logan residents Earl Roberts and Detroit’s Robert Busch, former bunkmates from the 26th Engineers, reunited at the Roberts home after a long postwar separation. They last met at Camp Merritt, N Y, and were joined by Mrs. Busch during the Logan visit.
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Logan
Earl Roberts
Robert Busch
Detroit
Roberts
Camp Merritt
N. Y
26Th Engineers
Lawn Owners Asked To Conserve Water
Logan residents are urged to curb sprinkler use as water conditions improve after rain. Service Director Fred C Shively notes sufficient supply but warns that unattended hoses waste water and raise city costs while legitimate sprinkling is still allowed.
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Logan
Fred C. Shively
Fields Family Visits and Local Guests Highlight Week
Mrs. James R. Fields spends the week in Wellston with her parents Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Pittinger while her mother recovers. Rev Fields and Paul E Fields of Palo Alto Calif visit. J L Stoody of Lithopolis visits Logan relatives. George Gilmore and Honus Kleinschmidt travel to Columbus. Miss Pheoba Fields of Springfield visits Rev James R Fields.
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James R. Fields
Wellston
F. J. Pittinger
Fields
Paul E. Fields
Palo Alto
Calif
Paul Fields
J. L. Stoody
Lithopolis
Logan
John L. Stoody
George Gilmore
Honus Kleinschmidt
Columbus
Pheoba Fields
Springfield
Funeral services held for Mr August Telljohn
Funeral services were held here Thursday for Mr. August Telljohn who died after a short illness at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Orndoff. Mr. and Mrs. Telljohn were former Columbus residents and had been living with a sister of Mrs. Telljohn, Mrs. Jessie Orndoff. Levi Palmer of Orrville visited town Friday. In addition, Friday at 2:00 pm, services were held from the Pentecostal Church for the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gisinger of Junction City who died after a short illness. The Gisinger family are former residents of this place.
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August Telljohn
Walter Orndoff
Harry Webb
John Gisinger
Junction City
Isingers
Wren Chooses Wreath Center for Nest at Oak Grove Mausoleum
Memorial Day discovery shows a wren making a nest in the artificial flower wreath placed before a crypt in Oak Grove Cemetery. The bird selected the wreath center as its nesting site, drawing attention from visitors.
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Logan
New Mausoleum
Oak Grove Cemetery
Special Music Program at Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday
Evening service at the Methodist Episcopal Church will feature a special music program with the Senior and Epworth League Choirs, aided by the King's Daughters' Chorus and the Sunday School Orchestra. Dallas Kinser leads the orchestra with several assistants. no sermon will be given. Earl Fulton and Josie Enid Weaver named as involved locals.
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Logan
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
King’s Daughters
Dallas Kinser
James R. Fields
South Canaan Church Youth Plan Summer Activities
The South Canaan youth group held a 50 member church meeting led by Ben Windsor discussing Noah and his achievements. Future events include a June 5 meeting led by William Marshall, an all day gathering June 19, a Children's Day program, and a social June 4 to benefit the church.
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South Canaan
Ben Windsor
Noah
William Marshall
Memorial Day Social Ties Highlight Chester Iowa
Residents and relatives visit across towns for Memorial Day in Chester Iowa. Numerous families from Tipton Columbus Pittsburgh Akron and Athens join events with locals including Clelands Ridenour and Knight families. A bereaved family notes a baby’s death from membranous croup and several locals attend services.
Local social roundup of visits and church service
A long list of neighbors and families shared visits and calls across Wilkesville and nearby towns. Guests included Mrs. Jenkins, Mrs. Will Kopple with daughters Norma and Emma, Mrs. Ores Swartz and Myrtle, Ida Atherton and her children, Brandeberry and Swisher families, Barnhill households, Burns and Caldwell from Berea, Runnion, Britton families, and others calling on Lawrence Bailey, Kincade, and Kincade households. The Rev O Connor conducted the Lawrence Chapel M E Church service Sunday morning.
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Will Kopple
Norma
Emma
Ores Swartz
Myrtle
Silver Ridge Cemetery
Ida Atherton
Art
Ruth
Alfred
Esmond Brandeberry
Emmett Swisher
Winnie Barnhill
John Barnhill
Freda
Dutch Ridge
Dana T. Burns
Alex Caldwell
Berea
Oryn Watkins
Billy
L. T. Runnion
Harold
L. H. Allen
O'Connor
Lawrence Chapel
M. E
Anne Adams Pattern 2347 Seamless Summer Dress
The ad promotes pattern 2347 for light blue sheer crepe dresses with dark blue and black prints. Sizes 14–20 and 32–42. size 16 needs 24 yards of 39 inch print plus 1 yard plain fabric. Cost 15 cents per pattern. catalog with fashions priced at 15 cents or 25 cents with pattern. Mail orders to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department, New York City.
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Anne Adams
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
West 11Th Street
New York City
Townsend Family Visits Parkersburg and Sand Rock
Lottridge Mr. and Mrs. L A Townsend and daughter Beulah of Parkersburg visited the Gaston family in their home and stopped at Sand Rock to call on Branch Townsend and his mother Emma Townsend. Other relatives and friends, including the Sharp and Boger families, O L Davis and Ethel Shirley, and James Garton, were guests at various homes. The day included multiple social calls and church figures such as the Rev.
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L. A. Townsend
Beulah
Parkersburg
J. J. Gaston
Memorial Day Services Set for Concord Church June 5
Memorial Day services will be held at Concord Church on Sunday June 5 with the Glouster G A R post and the Sons of Veterans in charge. A program of addresses is promised and Thursday afternoon the Concord Cemetery will be cleaned, with all interested persons urged to attend.
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Concord
Concord Church
Glouster G. A. R. Post
Sons of Veterans
Doctor 92 Regrets Originating the Electric Chair
New York physician Dr A D Rockwell now 92 recalls designing the first electric chair in 1858 with Thomas Edison. He laments capital punishment and argues criminals should be kept at work for state benefit and studied by criminologists. He witnessed the first electrocution at Auburn Prison in 1890.
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New York State
D. Rockwell
New York
Rockwell
Thomas Edison
Auburn Prison
Dr. Rock
Memorial services and a listing of Sunday visitors
Shade Mr. Leroy Cowen visited the Rev. and Mrs. Larl Cowen weekend. Memorial services led by Reverend Cowen were held Sunday at the M E Church with many visitors listed from Athens Columbus Chester Nelsonville Jerseyville and Burlington among others. Additional guests and regional travel noted for several households through Monday.
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Leroy Cowen
Larl Cowen
Cowen
M. E. Church
Gene Williams
Jim Sewell
Columbus
George Coe
Elroy Reading
Will Reading
John Ator
E. R. Sells
Mansfield
Anna
Bert Burson
Athens
Sam Johnson
Chester
Paul Brady
Nelsonville
South Bay
Fla
Anna and
Mary Williams
Addison Creamer
J. Smith
Walter
Carl
Floyd Williams
Clyde Smith
Pearl Williams
Claudis Chappel
Clarence Creamer
Charlie Bobo
Earl Cowen
Leo Williams
Jerseyville
Pratts Fork
Vern O’brien
Burlingham
Libbie Burson
Jay Hamer
Conrad Wein
Howard Frazee
Pittsburgh, Pa
Will Hope
Fulton
Vienna Kelley
Ambrosia
W. Va
Wreath Placed by Women’s Relief Corps at Athens Monument
The Unknown Dead memorial at West Street Cemetery in Athens Moi was placed by the Women’s Relief Corps, not the Daughters of Veterans as reported. The Relief Corps remains the sole auxiliary of the G. A. R.
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West Cf Street
Athens
Moi
Hs Women's Relief Corps
Daughters of Veterans
Relief Corps
Plan All Day Meeting at Mount Carmel Church
An all-day meeting is set for Sunday June 5 at Mount Carmel Free Methodist Church near Mountville in Morgan County. The Rev J A Hopkins will be the speaker.
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Mount Carmel Free Methodist Church
Mountville
Morgan County
J. A. Hopkins
Balloons Missing After Race Start Near Omaha
Officials in the National Balloon Races awaited word today on two balloons believed in Canada after they failed to report a day and a half after liftoff. The other four balloons that began the race Monday night were forced down Monday night or yesterday.
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Omaha
Neb
Canada
Athens City Departments reveal cost and revenue sources
The city reports Service Department expenses totaling 34 955.32 with 11 413.65 for paving work and 22 271.71 from auto taxes. Water Department shows operating costs 25 578.74 including pump power and extensions, funded from current revenue with 16 479.37 unused balance to apply to water works debt.
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Water Department
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