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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1936

Page

14

Hocking County Democrats name Henderson chairman again

Logan report notes Phil A. Henderson chosen chairman for the third consecutive term by the Hocking County Democratic Executive Committee. Leroy Conkle is vice chairman Ralph Burgess secretary and Barton A Hall treasurer. New quarters will soon be sought with Ruble and Jack Spence assisting in room search.

Leroy Conkle Ralph Burgess, and Barton Hall Ruble Jack Spence

Logan Kiwanis Club Meeting Place Change

Ralph McDaniel of Murray City has joined an insurance firm and will move to Columbus after 25 years with the state highway department in Hocking County. Kiwanis Club plans future meetings at Mrs. Alice White's club on West Hunter Street.

Logan Ralph McDaniel Murray City Columbus State Highway Department Hocking County Kiwanis Club Alice White W. Hunter

Logan-Oreville to join New Straitaville District next year

The board of education decided that Logan-Oreville will transfer to the New Straitaville District in Perry County. Thirty five grade pupils and about twelve high school students will be transported to New Straitaville.

Logan Oreville

Laurel Boys To Have 1-H Club This Season

Laurel Township youths met at Gibsonville to form a 4 H club under Glenn Wilson. Members plan livestock projects with officers Lewis Huffines president Ernest Wilson vice president William Roland secretary treasurer Mark Wylie recreation leader Carl Griffith reporter.

Logan Laurel Township Giblsonville Glenn Wilson Lewis Huffines Ernest Wilson William Roland Mark Wylie Recreation Teader Carl Griffith

Rites Conducted for T J Clark at Union Furnace

Logan Lodge of Knights of Pythias visited the home of T. J. Clark in Union Furnace Wednesday evening to perform funeral rites. Funeral services were held this afternoon at the United Brethren Church with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Logan Lodge of Knights of Pythias T. J. Clark Union Furnace United Brethren Church Oak Grove

Trio Is Fined By Magistrate for Alcohol Offenses

Logan Kenneth Simes Charles Spencer and John Wishon of Columbus were fined by Magistrate S B Whitehart after arrest for intoxication. Lines was fined 100 dollars and costs and lost driving rights for six months. The other two paid 16 dollars and costs each. Postmistress Named Laurelville Office to be run by Mrs C H Lappen starting June 11.

Logan Native in Logan Maggie Sater Ill

Mrs. Maggie Sater of Columbus, formerly of Logan, is seriously ill.

Logan Maggie Sater Columbus

Seven-Year-Old Sarah Reedy Dies in Columbus Section

Columbus report states six year old Mrs. Sarah Reedy died last night of heart disease. Funeral planned for Friday. She was a native of Halisville, Ohio.

Columbus U.P Sarah Reedy Halisville

Mission Workers To Greet Logan People

LOCAN Rosselot Day observed Sunday at United Brethren Church. Rev and Glen Rosselot and two children, Africa missionaries on furlough from Kokomo Indiana, preach at 9 am and 7 30 pm. A pageant From Darkness to Light in native African costumes. Local church has long supported the mission.

Rosselot United Brethren Church Glen T. Rosselot Africa Kokomo Ind

Chambers To Speak On 4-H Broadcasts At Hocking County

Workers in 4 H Clubs in Hocking County will hear a series of broadcasts on Station WOSU from 9 to 9 30 PM each Friday night in June July and August Harold Chambers county agent will speak August 21 at the sessions

Logan Hocking County WOSU Harold Chambers

Reunion of Old Number Five alumni planned in Marion

Former teachers and pupils of Old Number Five in Marion Township will gather at the central school building on Sunday July 19 for a reunion.

Logan Marion Township

Charles Brown in Serious Condition at Cherrington Hospital

Logan reports Charles Brown a former county commissioner of Marion Township remains seriously ill with heart trouble at Cherring ton Hospital.

Logan Charles Brown Marion Township Cherrington Hospital

Union Furnace Faculty Members Are Named

Teachers at Union Furnace School were given contracts by the Starr Township Board of Education on Tuesday evening. D. O. Davis was retained as principal. Thelma Arnold resigned and her brother Ralph Arnold was named to the vacancy. Other teachers named include Lillian Sparnon Fitzgerald, Phyllis Mece-Daniels, Freda Bowen, Leslie M. Evans, Estelle Creal, Herman Ellis, Juanita Woodard, Kathryn Wright, Joan Wright, P. C. Campbell, Jay Nimon, and Juanita Ganda.

Logan Union Furnace Starr Township

Legion Plan Meeting for Baseball Committee

Ameri can Legion baseball committee members will meet at 7 30 p m Friday at the Post Rooms. They request representatives from Methodist Catholics United Brethren and Presbyterian teams be present. Magistrate S B Whitehart officiated.

Logan American Legion Baseball Committee Methodist United Brethren Presbyterian

Logan Groundhog Hunt Banned From March To August

Local hunters face a seasonal halt after the conservation council declares groundhogs protected from March 1 to August 1. The ruling aims to conserve wildlife and regulate hunting during a critical breeding period, affecting regional hunting plans and related activities.

Logan The Conservation Council

Mothers Honored At White House Party By Women Club

Logan Brief Social notes describe a Women’s Club event at the White House on W Hunter Street Tuesday evening honoring mothers. Miss Margaret Lutz gave greetings, Mrs. Adam Schaal replied for mothers, and Mrs. Bess Mutchmore chaired arrangements. The program included poems by Mutchmore, a skit titled Cinderella and the Glass Earring by Hazel Armstrong, and readings. Lunch and refreshments followed with Mrs. Spears reading My Mother-in-law.

Business and Professional Women’s Club White House W. Hunter St Margaret Lutz Adam Schaal Bess Mutchmore Toledo Ruth Heft Cinderella Hazel Armstrong Elia Lemon Ann Shriner A. T. Spears

Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Jones Home

E. Z. Bridge Club gathered Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Edward Jones with Mrs. Wheeler Dew and Mrs. Edward Kemper serving as substitute players.

E. Z. Bridge Club Edward Jones Wheeler Dew Edward Kemper

Bridge clubs host social evenings at private homes

Mrs. E. M. Martin entertained the Tuesday bridge club at her E Second St. home Tuesday evening with Mrs. Myrtle White and Mrs. Clayton Scheide as substitutes. Mrs. Marjorie Lee hosted her bridge club Friday with an outdoor luncheon amid garden flowers. Mrs. Herbert Swingle of Union Furnace won high score and guest. Mrs. Carlotta Rochester won low score.

Martha Getz J. P. Shaw Lucy Gayheart Willa Cather Owen Yaw Marjorie Brandt E. M. Martin E. Second St Myrtle White Clayton Scheide Marjorie Lee Herbert Swingle Union Furnace Carlotta Rochester

Fitzgeralds on wedding trip in New England

Logan report says Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald and wife are on a wedding trip through New England and expected to return this week. Harry B. Welch and family of Rockbridge plan to move to Circleville where they will reside.

Logan Kenneth R. Fitzgerald New England Harry B. Welch Rockbridge Circleville

Harshes of Logan Welcome Daughter born Monday Evening

Mr and Mrs Roscoe Harsh of near Logan are the parents of a daughter born Monday evening.

Logan Roscoe Harsh Near Logan

Letart Falls Homecoming and Obscure Local Notes

Approximately 200 people attended the home coming here on Saturday May 30 with many visiting the cemetery. A home coming for Plants M E Church members and former pastors is set for Saturday June 8 at Wagner Grove. The report lists numerous local visits, travels and family interactions among Letart residents and nearby towns, plus brief quotes from Fiorello La Guardia and James G Gard Jr. about crime and the Nazi salute.

Letart Bwalls Wagner Grove Plants M. E Thomas Hayman McConnelsville Sanitarium Jesse Custer Marcella Minersville Ida Sayre G. FE. Roush Hopewood Tom Norris Ernest Ashley Homer Ashley Canton E. E. Ashley Walter Campbell Logan Frank Pritt J. J. Swinborn Charleston James Quillin Virginia Weaver A. R. Weaver Wheeling C. W. Hayman Westerville Floyd Norris Ellis Sayre John New Brighton Nancy Sayre Raymond Norris St Marys Parkersburg William Hayman Hayman Stafford Hamer Ava Wellston Wesley Belles Miss Hamer Hobart Hayman Fast Letart

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Hocking Oreville School New Straitsville Democrats Phil Henderson Zenners Ll Styles Lidays Summery Pele Trio C. H. Lappen Laurelville Chambers Marion Court St Ohio Theatre Axminster Armstrong Allen Cannon Towels Lorraine Plan Legion Frederick Franklin Hanna Isborer Logan Rt. 2 Fred Hannan Estella Susan Deavers Shawnee Ida Deavers S. B. Whitehart Cather Book Reviewed Bridge Club Mrs. Martin Mrs. Lee Cone Crei Letart Falls New York Fiorello la Guardia James G. Gard, Jr Cleveland Heidelberg University Fe Sw. Ta. Holdem
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