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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1938

Page

3

Logan High Alumni Dinner at Masonic Hall Seen Crowded

Logan High School alumni reunion plans advance with about 250 reservations for Friday evening at the Masonic Temple social rooms. Rudolph Hankison heads the committee as classes 1914 1928 1938 plan gatherings including out of town guests Mrs May Clark Bates of Columbus Class 1884 and Mrs Justine Stiers Morgan of Dallas. Tickets for banquet and dance are $1. dance only tickets are 50 cents.

Logan Logan High School Rudolph Hankison Masonic Temple May Clark Bates Columbus Justine Stiers Morgan Dallas Tex James Barker Nettie Rheinscheid Elizabeth Wright Edwin Barker Great Smoky Mountains Norris Dam North Carolina Charles Meldrim Clara Stone Margaret Steody Indian Lake Ohio Caverns W. W. Deeds Lowell Dawley Logan High Emma Downey George Fox, Jr Holy Rosary High School Mary Juniper Nelsonville Harley Juniper

Rev Erskine in Car Crash En Route to Ray’s Station

Logan city pastor E G Erskine was in a motor accident near Creola while driving to a meet. Another car forced him off the highway and his vehicle plummeted down an embankment, but he escaped with minor injuries. Parents Mr and Mrs Howard Brooks Falls Mill announce the birth of a son weighing 11 pounds on Saturday.

Logan E. G. Erskine Ray Creola Howard Brooks Falls Mill

Vendol advertised as relief for indigestion and constipation

Mr Edward E Fellin of Canton Ohio touts Vendol as a genuine comfort for indigestion constipation gas and other troubles claiming it relieves symptoms and helps him sleep better He notes Athens Pharmacy and Hickmans Pharmacy as local sellers and urges others to try the root herb and alkaline medicine.

Edward E. Fellin Canton Rd Canton Ohio Athens Pharmacy N. Court St Nelsonville Hickman’s Pharmacy

Logan Council Rooms Get New Equipment

Council chamber equipment arrived Wednesday and was placed in the room formerly used as police head quarters at City Hall. A new table and ten chairs were installed with new floor covering and fresh repainting. It marks the first time in years the council has a separate meeting room, as sessions previously occurred in the city auditor’s office.

Logan — Council City Hall City Council

Logan Brief Social Notes

Mrs Poling honored at cov ered dish supper hosted by Mrs Lortz on North St as she prepares to move to Columbus. Attendees included Mrs Gerald Robinson and others. Also notes on weddings reunions trips and local visits, with several residents mentioned by name in ongoing social roundups.

William Poling Warner Ave Contract Bridge Club Rudy Lortz North St Poling Columbus Gerald Robinson Murray City W. D. Thurness C. D. Notestone Clarence Schempp

Hope To Start Junior League Baseball at Logan Next Week

Logan plans to field junior league teams at Chieftain Field starting next week with four church sponsors sought. 46 junior high and about 15 senior high players registered, with Methodist and Presbyterian churches already volunteering to sponsor two teams.

Logan Chieftain Athletic Field Charles Eberst Tommy Bender Chieftain Field

Relief Load Totals for Hocking County in May and June

Logan direct relief in Hocking County for May totalled 419 persons. Frank G. Brown reports 86 family and 38 non family cases aided. On June 1 relief rolls stood at 381 persons with 76 family and 37 non family cases remaining.

LOGAN Hocking County Frank G. Brown

Mary Jane Davis Buried in Green Lawn Cemetery

Logan Miss Mary Jane Davis died in Columbus earlier in the week and was buried Wednesday afternoon at Green Lawn Cemetery in Nelsonville. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Davis and formerly lived in Green Township, Hocking County.

Logan Mary Jane Davis Columbus Greenlawn Nelsonville Thomas Davis Green Township Hocking County

Street Marker Project Progress In Logan and Morley Work

Walter Clark and Harry Morley continue erecting street markers while awaiting additional materials to finish. Posts supporting the signs are being coated with black paint in the interim.

New Plymouth Personal Notes Mention Local Visits and Death

John Heinlein of Zanesville and sisters Mary Ann Utica and Betty Bremen visited here with sister Vada. Mrs Daisy Harlan and sons Derby spent Friday with friends. Mrs Harry Stone called on friends Thursday. Homer Haas attended Nelsonville Centennial and visited relatives. Mrs Haas and daughter Rosalie visiting Mrs Bert Kirkendall Dundas. Miss Frances Welch Columbus spent past few days here. Several local residents listed as ill or convalescing. Mrs John Steele Jr died at home. funeral set at M E Church Thursday at 2 pm. 25 friends and relatives celebrated Bony Weed’s birthday at his farm near here.

New Plymouth John Heinlein Zanesville Mary Ann Utica Betty Bremen Vada Daisy Harlan Frances Welch Columbus Helen Fuller Gertrude Bay Elizabeth Heinlein Treadley Heinlein Harold Felton Mt. Pleasant John Steele, Jr M. E S. M. Heinlein Ewing D. E. Fri Creola Heinlein Thélma Bardain Athens Norman Cooper Black Fork Guy Lewis Nelsonville Walter Haas Logan W. R. Haas James Lafollet

Logan Bands Join in Festival at Nelsonville

Logan American Legion and Logan High School Bands traveled to Nelsonville for the centennial parade and pageant. Nelsonville had sent its drum corps and band to Logan during the spring conference, with hundreds from Logan joining the observance this week.

Logan Nelsonville American Legion Logan High

May 22 New Cars Sold at Logan Dealers

Logan Hocking County dealers moved 22 new units in May. All were passenger cars except two trucks. Used car market remained active as demand persisted.

Logan — Hocking County

Kiwanis Delegates Elected for International Convention

Kiwanis Club delegates were chosen at the White House meeting on Tuesday evening to attend the international convention in San Francisco. Howard Ralston and Edward Davis were selected to represent the local club.

Logan Kiwanis Club White House San Francisco Howard Ralston Edward Davis

Man Injured After Fall From Enterprise Road Bridge

Logan George Shultz of Saint Marys West Virginia injured Wednesday in a 200 foot fall from the Enterprise Road project bridge. He was taken to Chestington Hospital with a sprained back left shoulder facial and scalp injuries. He was painting with a crew and landed in soft soil avoiding broken bones.

Logan George Shultz St. Marys W. Va Enterprise Road Project Cherrington Hospital Shultz

Two Petitions Filed To Date For County Rep Office

Logan June 10 is the filing deadline for county candidates. Walter North, Republican, filed Tuesday for Representative to the General Assembly, and Wednesday Dr. Walter E. Brehm, Republican, filed for the same office. Dr. Brehm serves his first term on Logan Council.

Logan Carl F. Brandt Election Board Walter North General Assembly Walter E. Brehm Brehm Logan Council

Work resumes at Sun Glow after week shutdown

Logan report states Sun Glow factory reopened Wednesday with 90 workers recalled. Plant employs about 125 at full capacity and H C Godman plants near capacity with potential for several weeks of steady work.

Lucky Leaf 4-H Club Forms in Union Furnace Area

Union Furnace organizes Lucky Leaf 4-H with adviser Mrs. Hazel Courter. Officers: Mary Mc Daniel president, Jean Downhour VP, Sarah Nixon secretary treasurer, Christine Rhein scheid reporter, Rosella Trowbridge recreation leader. South Logan 4-H Club forms with Paul Sellers adviser and Jack Lee president. Ten members plan a garden plot on East Hunter St with Emma Lanning, and have ordered 1000 tomatoes and 1000 sweet potato plants.

Logan Union Furnace Hazel Courter Mary McDaniel Jean Downhour Sarah Nixon Christine Rheinscheid Rosella Trowbridge South Logan Paul Sellers Jack Lee Harold Brimner Jack Kinser Carl Mock

James Fox Faces Dual Charges In Columbus Court

Logan man James Fox was charged with driving while intoxicated and impersonating a state highway patrolman in Columbus on Tuesday. Fines of 25 dollars plus costs were levied in each case with a ten day jail term and a six month driving ban. He allegedly claimed to be a member of the state highway unit at Logan when arrested.

Logan James Fox Columbus

City Schools Close on Wednesday for Fall Break

Logan reports city schools closed on Wednesday with pupils receiving grade cards. Teachers and students celebrate as most earn passing marks and are promoted to higher grades.

Logan

Car Crash Near Enterprise Leaves Lineman With Injuries

C L Abell a Western Union and C and O lineman was returning to Logan Tuesday evening when his car collided with a second vehicle on a curve near Enterprise. Abell suffered a broken bone in the right hand and a cut on the forehead.

Logan C. L. Abell Western Union O. Lineman Enterprise Abell

Spring gun club shoot and Laurelville event advertised

Local notices describe a Logan Gun Club shoot at the fairground this afternoon and a Laurelville shoot planned for Sunday at 1 p.m. Also promoted is S.S.S. Tonic promising red blood cell restoration, energy, and weight regain with drugstore availability.

Logan Fairground Laurelville S.S U.S.S

Murray City Youth Is Hurt Cause Unknown

William Robinson of Murray City was hospitalized at Cherrington Hospital after injuries sustained Tuesday night in Nelsonville. Doctors say he has a concussion and facial and head injuries with the cause undetermined.

Murray City Logan William Robinson Cherrington Hospital Nelsonville

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Atsens T Logan High Masonic Hall Myrna Loy Clark Gable Miss Loy China Gable Edward FE. Fellin Honor Mrs. Poling Robert C. Work New Matamoras Robert H. Work Carolyn Work Cleveland Helen Sopka James Montgomery Logan Hospital Home Service Fred Sanders Mgr N. Court ST. Athens Maeve Your American Legion Baseball Committee Hocking Hold Davis Kiwanis Man Sun Glow van Wert Rolland Bright J. Harry Shreck Louise Painesville Paul M. Shaw North Spring St Logan Man B. F. Bivins ATHEN Dr. I. R. Gold RG. Opt Shapiro's Royal Typewriter Co Worster Zenner’s Dept Kroger Venience Usday m Slackkoffs Others
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