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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1933

Page

12

Logan High School Class Night Circus Delights Packed Auditorium

Logan June 1 capacity crowd fills the new high school auditorium for class night exercises titled the Senior Gaila Circus. Students perform salutatory class history prophecy poem will and valedictory, then a ringmaster led by Joe Gabriel introduces clown acts band by Jack Baker, and athletic stunts by eight boys under John Longley.

Logan High School Logan Gaila Minnie Louise Heine Morton Epstein Elizabeth Westbrook Eloise Ralston Selah Rachel Warren John Kleinschmidt Jack Baker Robert White Joe Gabriel John Longley

Joint Services For Logan Churches This Summer

Three city churches unite for Sunday evening services starting June 4. Reverends Shank Geddes and Peters alternate sermons at 8 p.m. with choir music each week. Schedule includes June 4 Presbyterian and dates through August 20 with United Brethren Presbyterians and Methodists listed.

Logan Methodist Episcopal, Presbyterian United Brethren W. N. Shank H. L. Geddes B. C. Peters Presbyterian Methodist

Sues to Recover Leroy Kemper Against Ten Defendants in Court

Leroy Kemper brings suit in Logan on June 1 seeking to set aside a deed to Lots 200 and 300 in the Dicken Addition. He alleges he deeded the lots to Mae McCormick and W E McCormick to be cared for him, but claims the agreement was breached and he left the McCormick home.

Leroy Kemper Logan Mae McCormick W. E. McCormick Dicken McCormick

Spang Files Candidacy for Logan Fourth Ward Council

Logan opens a council race with four candidates as George H. Spang Republican files for Fourth Ward seat. Frank Weiss of that ward prepares a Democratic petition for re election.

Logan

Coal Township Sunday School convention set for June 4

NEW STRAITSVILLE NEWS announces a Sunday School convention to be held at local churches with afternoon and evening services. Speakers include A D Fowler of New Lexington and John S Wilson. Rev William H Harbie leads the round table. Memorial Day work improves the local cemetery.

NEW Straitsville News Coal Township Baptist Church Methodist A. D. Fowler New Lexington John Wilson William H. Harbie Round Table William Brown Mary Margaret Louis Margaret Mills Columbus Logan Pecky Dreese Alice Callahan Cherrington Hospital Dora Blankenship Harry Strain Strain Margaret Snyder Shawnee Howard Blankenship Clyde Stephenson Chicago Herman Forrester Forrester Nellie Coakley John Spicer Orrville Bert Gill Marcia Marion Wallace Albuquerque New Mexico Jack Jones

Local Man Arrested at Fairgrounds on Drunken Charge

Logan police arrested Norwood Nihiser at the fairgrounds on a Tuesday as Chief Lew Reynolds reported he appeared intoxicated. Charges will be filed before Mayor Elias Bright.

Logan Norwood Nihiser Fairgrounds Lew Reynolds Elias Bright

Man Held on Suspicion After Falls Township Robbery Arrest

Logan reports Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn arrested E. Ewing a Negro on suspicion after a robbery at the Murphy home in Falls Township a few days earlier, as Farbearn continues the investigation.

Mrs Ella Keynes Taken to Cherrington Hospital

Logan residents report Mrs Ella W Keynes of East Main Street was taken to Cherrington Hospital on Tuesday for a short stay of treatment. She had been fit for several days prior to the admission.

Logan Ella W Keynes East Main Street Cherrington Hospital

Guest Speakers at Trimble Church Tomorrow

Trimble Church of Christ hosts Wider Fellowship with Gaines M. Cook of Cleveland Ohio and Rose Armbruster a 30 year Japan missionary. Two sessions at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM feature talks on church needs and Japan work with special music by youth choirs from Trimble Greens Run and Taylor Ridge. Visitors from other communities urged to attend.

Trimble Church of Christ Gaines M. Cook Cleveland Ohio Christian Missionary Society Rose Armbruster Japan Greens Run Taylor Ridge Churches

Requests for used books for Camp Hocking men

Logan June 1 Captain Lamar Weaver in charge asks for used books and magazines for 220 men at Camp Hocking. Limited funds exist but delivery can be arranged through the Chamber of Commerce office.

Logan Camp Hocking Lamar Weaver Chamber of Commerce

Prisoner welfare spurs jail window wire covering order

Logan reports county commissioners disapprove of prisoners obtaining articles through barred jail windows and order fine mesh wire to cover the windows. Miss Mabel Lowes of Rockford Iowa arrived in Logan for a brief visit with the Sparnows and heads to New Jersey, previously living in Carbon Hill. Jackie Shelton of Murrey City returned home after a successful hernia operation at a Columbus hospital, with care from nurse Mrs. Robert Weaver.

Logan Mabel Lowes Rockford Iowa Dari O. Sparnow New Jersey Carbon Hill Jackie, Shelton Jackie Shelton Murrey City Robert Weaver Columbus

Local Visitors and Birth Announcement Across Colorado and Ohio

Mr and Mrs Walter Huls of Grand Valley Colorado visited relatives this week and will return so he can resume duties as school principal. Mr and Mrs Charles Smith of Sterling Colorado and Mr and Mrs George Rinebold of Fostoria were guests of Rev and Mrs Amos L Heyde. Ray Donald Patton and wife near Logan announce the birth of a son born Friday. Monte Beaver and Mrs Edna Clark of Columbus were guests of Mr and Mrs C T Stephenson Tuesday.

Walter Huls Grand Vailey Colorado Hulse Charles Smith Sterling George Rinebold Fostoria Amos L. Heyde Ray Donald Patton Near Logan Monte Beaver Edna Clark Columbus C. T. Stephenson

Visit Mrs. Woods Relatives Come To See Woman Who Is 86 Years Young

Mrs. Jan Woods of The Plains hosted relatives from Chicago and Madison, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mains and Mr. and Mrs. Neal Mains, plus Mr. and Mrs. Sylva Mains. The 86 year old woman remains active, does her own housework and gardening, and follows civic affairs.

Chauncey Jan Woods the Plains A. J. Mains Neal Mains Chicago Sylva Mains Madison Wis Mains Wood

Chadwell Family Holds 1933 Reunion in Chaunice

The Chadwell family gathered for a 1933 reunion at Eben and Mary Gillespie home in Millfield on Sunday May 28. Attendees from Columbus included numerous Chadwell relatives plus spouses and children, sharing games and a picnic dinner at noon.

Chadwell Chauncey Eben Gillespie Millfield

Mingus Dinner Honors Christine Birthday in Millfield

Mr and Mrs Herbert Mingus hosted a dinner at their Millfield home Sunday for Christine Mingus birthday anniversary. Guests included Miss Helen Patton Julia Mingus Harold Dailey Joe Balday Charlie Sanders Bob Eberg and Ernestine Mingus.

Chauncey Herbert Mingus Millfield Christine Helen Patton Julia Mingus Harold Dailey Joe Balday Charlies Sanders Bob Eberg Ernestine Mingus

Mingus Students at Ohio University Highlighted

All are students at Ohio University except Charlie Sanders and Ernestine Mingus.

Mingus Ohio University Charlies Sanders Ernestine Mingus

Chauncey Personal Notes Reach Memorial Day Gatherings

Memorial Day visits span Chauncey and nearby towns with families from Jackson Middleport The Plains Pomeroy Greens Run and Akron joining in remembrances. Notables include A E Branham family in Chauncey Jack Branham in Columbus and Bridget Moore's death prompting Patrick Moore of Akron to return home.

Chauncey A. E. Branham Emma Perry Joseph Ford Pomeroy Floyd Stanley Joe Stanley Billie Joe Oscar McGee the Plains Millard McGee Dye Holmes Ralph Flint Mich Patrick Moore Akron Bridget Moore

Birth of Richard Edwin Echelbarger in Detroit

Mrs Edwin Echelbarger announces the birth of an eight and a half pound son named Richard Edwin at their Detroit home. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Floyd Stanley of Chauncey.

Chauncey Edwin Echelbarger Elizabeth Stanley Detroit Richard Edwin Floyd Stanley

Local residents report visits and birth announcement

Don and Ezra Weekley of Trimble spent the week end here. Russell Mayles is ill. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Eismon were in Athens Thursday. Brice Eismon of Akron visited his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Eismon announce the birth of a daughter Lenora Jean. A revival is in progress at Sugar Creek.

Don Ezra Weekley Trimble Russell Mayles Harry Eismon Athens Brice Eismon Akron H. Eismon Rudolph Eismon Lenora Jean Sugar Creek

Mrs Floyd Stanley Returns From Columbus Visit

Mrs Floyd Stanley of Chauncey spent a week in Columbus with her daughter Mrs William Robinett Jr and family. She returned home accompanied by Mr and Mrs Robinett and their children Billie Lee and Norma Jean who had a weekend visit.

Chauncey Floyd Stanley Columbus William Robinett, Jr Robinett Billie Lee Norma Jean

Ladies' Aid Society Meeting Planned at Millfield Home

The Ladies' Aid Society of the Church of Christ Millfield will meet Friday night at Mrs. Frank McDaniel's home with Mrs. C. H. Boudinot conducting the gathering.

Chauncey Ladies’ Aid Society of the Church of Christ Millfield Frank McDaniel C. H. Boudinot

Past Chief Club to be entertained at Pleasant View Temple

June 1 report notes the Past Chief Club of Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters Chauncey will be entertained tonight at the home of Mrs. F E Boudinot in Millfield.

Chauncey Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters F. E. Boudinot Millfield

Chauncey Boys Sent to Camp Knox Omission Noted

Dwight Karns and Clifford Davis were omitted from Chauncey’s list of boys who left Sunday for Camp Knox Kentucky as part of the reforestation army.

Chauncey Dwight Karns Clifford Davis Camp Knox, Ky

Teachers Receive Part of Overdue Pay in Trimble

In Guouster on June 1 the Trimble Township Board of Education received an advance of 10000 dollars from the county enabling payment of another month of teacher salaries and covering most of the township school bonds due. Salaries up to roughly March 1 are included, with about three months of last year’s pay still owed.

Guouster Trimble Township

Work Begins To Repair Front Street Section

GLOUSTER June 1 A force under Street Commissioner Clarence Gatchel started repairs on Front Street just east of the railroad crossing. The rough hill section has caused several automobile springs to break, it was learned.

Glouster Clarence Gatchel Front Street

Sayre Davis Nuptials in West Virginia

Elmer Davis of Taylor Ridge and Miss Mary Sayre of Trimble were married at Pt. Pleasant West Virginia with Rev. John Beddow officiating. The bride, daughter of Harry and Mary Sayre, taught at Greens Run for three years. the groom, son of John and Mrs Davis, is a motorman at Sunday Creek Mine No 6 Millfield. They will reside briefly at the groom’s parents' home.

Glouster Elmer Davis Taylor Ridge Mary Sayre Trimble Pt. Pleasant W. Va John Beddow M. E. Church Harry Sayre Greens Run John Davis Sunday Creek Millfield Davis

First Communion at Holy Cross Church Glouster

A class of 43 boys and girls received First Communion at Holy Cross Church Sunday after thorough instruction in church doctrine. In the evening a May crowning service was led by Pastor Rev. Father Kessler with Rev. Fathers Carney of Buchtel and Tague of Corning assisting, followed by a sermon and benediction with Te Deum.

Glouster Holy Cross Church Father Kessler Father Carney Buchtel Father Tague Corning

Men to report for relief work at City Building

Glouster residents listed to report Friday morning at 7 o clock for relief work include Andrew Riley William Ray Ernest Rush Clarence Rutter Bert Ray Ray Rifle Sam Rutter George Rutter Robert Riley Dave Richards James Rinaldo Dave Rankin Ed Rush Lorey Richards Everett Richards William Payton M A Preston C L Peck James Price and Dave Palmer. N. T. Club meets at Mrs Alfred Morris home Locust Street with social hour refreshments served. Next meeting hosted by Mrs Harry Vaughn on June 9.

N. T. Club Alfred Morris Locust Street Harry Vaughn

Epworth League hosts kid party in church basement

A Jacksonville event at the MEL Church basement on Tuesday night featured a children’s costume party organized by the Epworth League with all attendees dressed in kid outfits.

Jacksonville Epworth League MEL Church

Jacksonville News Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Miss Cecelia Mandrell visits with the Dow McCune in Nelsonville. Mrs. David Kinder and Mildred travel from Elyria for the summer. A dance hosted by the United Mine Workers Auxiliary benefits the local baseball team at the K. of P. Hall. Akron visitors include Julia and John Ginnan and Ward Deagon with family. Cleveland guests stay with Mrs. Palda and relatives in Glouster. Epworth League to present a music and song recital at the Methodist Church Friday at 8.

Arlene Davis Cecelia Mandrell Dow McCune Nelsonville David Kinder Mildred Elyria Ladies’ Auxiliary United Mine Workers of America Association K. of P. Hall Julia Ginnan John Ginnan Ward Deagon Billy Akron Andrew Ginnan Josephine James Palda Cleveland Palda John Cox Charlies McGlaughlin Lee Dorothy Love Glouster W. C. Hill Epworth League

Kiwanis Club Meeting Postponed for Memorial Day

The Kiwanis Club regular Tuesday noon gathering in Glouster was moved to Wednesday. Members discussed a possible playground at the rear of the city waterworks building. Attendance prize awarded to George H. Campbell by B. R. Angle.

Glouster Kiwanis Club B. R. Angle George H. Campbell

Miss Goldie Boudinot Returns Home for Summer

Glouster June 1 Miss Goldie Boudinot a teacher in Youngstown schools has returned to her Millfield area home for the summer vacation.

Glouster Goldie Boudinot Youngstown Millfield

End Eczema Relief with Peterson’s Ointment

Fiery itchy skin sufferers urged to try Peterson’s Ointment and Mediated Soap as quick healers. The ad claims unique ingredients remove rashes pimples and blemishes, selling for 35 cents and 10 cents respectively in drug stores.

Peterson

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Ringmaster Gabriel Paramount Memorials Paramount Cross Bros W. Union Athens George Spang Mrs. Keynes Trimble Church Wants Magazines Hocking County Lois Ellinger Stanley Sparnon Edward Reedy Salt Creek Township Reedy M. T. Ellis Mrs. Woods Donald Chadwell Sally Kathryn McKenna Eugene Chadwell Don Klinger Ralph Howard Earl Howard James Gillespie Patricia Ann Allen Chadwell Glen Mason Howard Ernest Chadwell George Howard May Howard Ben Simpkins Helen Jane Norman Lucille Robinette Gwynn Sanders Helen Kittle Marysville H. F. Kittle Attorney Sanders Sanders Roger Kittle Taylor Ridge News Fred Heffkin Dora Heffkin Thomas Blower Bishopville Donald Kempton Lisbon Lottie Kempton Whister Charlotte Phillips Kingston Vern Kempton Athnos Ira Conaway Helen Kilcoski Roland Mulpas John Wenger Mary Keck Susan Anna Paskievitch Anna Bendervitch Frank Paskievitch Lancaster Sayre-Davis Trimble Girl Bride of Taylor Ridge Man Jacksonville News Eliable Store Viking FLOOR Matelasse Cottons
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