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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1935
Page
10
Natco Plant at Haydenville reports record shipments in four years led by brick conduit and structural tile. General manager Clarence S. Matheny says a new tile called junior speed wallle shows moisture resistance and hollow tile look. A demo building has been built at the plant to showcase the material.
Certificates were awarded to four applicants who took the teachers examination last Saturday, announced by the board on Tuesday. Recipients are Neil Schieider of Logan for three years, Kathryn Wright of Logan for three years, Clyde Byers of Rockbridge for three years, and Ethel Anderson Wollett of Murray City for one year.
Thomas Vorhees, a 95 year old Civil War veteran in Laurel Township, spoke at the Memorial Day exercise in Gibsonville. The event was staged by Teed Men's Lodge with former Representative Charles F. Kreger delivering the principal address.
Katharine and Michael face a tangled choice on the eve of her wedding. She resists revealing plans while fate and secrecy push them toward an uncertain future as rain and thunder mark the moment. Their backer entangles with exes, lies, and a looming confession.
Files indicate a possible city primary contest for auditor on the Democrat ticket as incumbent Mrs Josephine Hansel may seek another term. Herman Bratton has obtained a petition from Clerk Carl F Brandt to run for the same office.
Logan Charles D Brown was given a three year contract as principal of the Gore School along with similar contracts for Lillian Lane and A Lehman. Brown has led the school 12 years, second in continuous service to Paul A Potts of Laurelville with 14 years. Edward St Clair also received a three year contract to transport high school pupils to Logan. William Hicks, a long time board member, tendered his resignation which was accepted.
Rock House attracted 1905 visitors on Memorial Day and 1035 on the previous Sunday, dipping below last May's total. Ranger L. T. Worley cited rain and tar on a main route as factors, noting campers have increased in recent days.
Logan jury returns a unanimous verdict for Cap Jones against Dave Higgins granting $77.40 in damages from an Starr Township automobile accident. Jury members listed include James Martin William Coe W I Kagey David Thorne Floyd Cooper Carrie Johnson Lealie Lehman Lewis Stahr Walter Bowen Tra Angie John Daubenmier and Syd Walker.
After adjournment, Speaker J. Freer Bittinger appointed a special committee to probe the White Lake bridge dam contract in Pike County. The highway sub-committee, with Harry H. Wright of this county, found $4.10 due to the state for extra work, and Wright was chosen to lead the new panel with Grant P. Ward Columbus Harry McGregor Coshocton Richard Marion Lucas John L. Richards Carroll Bishop Kilpatrick Trumbull and Jacob E. Davies Pike.
Logan Camp to hold a meeting at 7 45 o clock June 14 at Pocahontas Hall to prepare for the encampment to be held at Columbus on June 18.
Dean Belt of the FHA meets with Theodore Johnson to discuss a new loan setup allowing up to a certain percentage on old or new urban construction. Local applicants expect favorable reports as they pursue funding.
Logan Phil Silver of Lancaster is engaged by S&S W. Wright to teach a group of beginners at the Hocking Valley Golf Club. He will conduct the free lesson at 6 o clock Thursday evening.
Rain again disrupted the Junior League schedule in Logan. Wednesday night featured Methodists versus Presbyterians, with Thursday seeing Carpenter Maytags against Nelsonville and Friday set for United Brethren against F. F. A. Club. Claude Bushee of Laurelville leaves hospital after rib resection surgery.
Charles Daniel son a six year old lad at Cherrington Hospital shows slight improvement after an obstruction operation. Attending physician reported progress Wednesday night.
Kay Blosser of Carbon Hill will become principal of Gibisonville High next term, following two years at Murray City High School. He was hired Tuesday alongside Mary Ellen Krinn to teach home economics and Thomas Rose to teach commerce.
T. H. Goodlive and Ray Sanborn pled guilty to displaying and owning a slot machine before Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald. Each received a $25 fine with costs assessed.
LOGAN The McKinley Republican Club will hold its regular big meeting at headquarters in the Mc Carthy Building at 7:30 o'clock Thursday night. Reports of committees will be made and the membership contest which has been in progress for the last several weeks will be decided. Plans for the meeting in July will be outlined. LOGAN Mr and Mrs W G Smiley of Logan Ohio announce the birth of a son William Glendon Jr June 2 1988 Mrs Lillie Cranmer 141 Mill Street the only grandparent.
Mr and Mrs Les Bradfield of Chauncey announce the birth of their daughter Jane Isabel at Sheltering Arms Hospital on Sunday June 2. The baby weighs 6 pounds 12 ounces and is a granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Charlie Bradfield Sr of Chauncey.
The Plains community notes visits and family news. Hanning of New Marshfield visited Nora Graves. Heath and Bowser guests of Shamel in Conyers New York. Masters family at Warren Ohio. Naomi Class to meet at Mrs Jack McCallister s home. Allen Jellison of Newark visited. Robinette of Akron stayed with Porter family. Harry Porter Jr. joined Akron visitor homeward. Mrs Margaret Frost moved to St Francia Hospital Columbus after car crash injuries.
Rev J H Wallace of Oak Hill will preach Thursday and Friday nights at 7 30 in Morristown Holiness Church. The public is invited. Wallace led a revival at the Morristown Church a year earlier.
Chauncey Mr. and Mrs. Riley Tedrick celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday June 2 at their Mill Street home. The couple, lifelong Chauncey residents, hosted a two course luncheon for many relatives and friends from Chauncey Glouster Nelsonville Albany Circle Hill and other area towns.
Chauncey and Fred Dailey family moved from the Jake Anderson property to Richland Avenue Athens. Mrs Ethel Gable returned to Mansfield Ohio after a two day visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Travis Robinett Shirley Robinett will visit Mansfield indefinitely. Due to Mrs Norval James illness the Ladies Aid Society of Mansfield Church of Christ postponed their all day meeting and dinner to next Friday. Eldon Hawk and Theodore Nagle visit from Charleston WV for summer with their parents. Earl Grant in Lower Plains shows slight improvement after pneumonia. Elias Given Clovis Starnes and Mrs Sarah Vale of Cleveland return home after visiting Herman Staten.
The Rev. Edgar Eskridge of Orange Texas was indicted for the slaying of Police Chief Ed J. O'Reilly, a member of Eskridge's church. The minister is described as tall and athletic and once learned to shoot while a prohibition agent.
The Chauncey Friendship Class of the Church of Christ held its annual picnic last Sunday. After church and a service in Bio School they traveled to Old Man's Cave and Rock House with 25 members in attendance.
Chauncey Mine No 25 of the Manhattan Coal Company operated Monday Tuesday and Wednesday and was marked up for work Thursday. Eight mines in the district reported work Thursday including No 15, No 219, No 255, Ohio No 1, Chauncey No 25, Hocking Poston No 6 and Black Diamond.
Mrs Mary Simpkins was accidentally left off the guest list for the Chadwell fan annual reunion on Decoration Day at Mason Howard's home.
Local brief notes a Trimble couple with a marriage status update and mentions engines in a brief, era-appropriate style. The fragmentary text implies an event or notice without full context.
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