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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1935
Page
12
Chester Miller relief director said relief clients may take occasional part time jobs without losing aid. They should report honestly to investigators and report earnings. If private employers offer steady work not accepted by the client, they may be removed from relief rolls, Miller stated.
Graduation exercises for nurses at Grant Memorial Training School will include Pernice Ralston of this city. Ralston is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Ralston of West Second Street.
Large flocks of starlings invade city districts at night filling tree tops and causing noise. North Mulberry Street area noted as a favorite roosting site as residents attempt humane control with limited success. Rosemary Sayre, 12, of Gaichter, daughter of Mrs. Harvey Sayre of Buchtel, underwent immediate appendectomy at Cherrington Hospital Sunday night.
John Willison 17 returns home with parents in Starr after being located in Marion and brought to Logan by Probation Officer Alfred Campbell.
A regional notices page lists residents and visitors from Syracuse and nearby towns traveling to and from Sia trreville, Charleston, and New Haven. Addresses include Me sed Mra Charles Hayman of Weetervile and Charlies Haymon of Maccine, with many relatives cited. Memorial Day gatherings and hospital visits are noted alongside a court action about reopening Chapel Mill School in Benton Township.
Logan reports show 13 youths confirmed by Rev Amon L Heyde at St Matthew Luthern Church. Names include Woorow Walker Rium Edward Herman Brooker Violet Mae Brooks and others as part of the class. Delaware state notes detail a stolen boat case on the Hocking River with multiple claimants. Lola Bishop dies of heart attack near Ohio Wesleyan University after attending her nephew's diploma ceremony.
After the death of treasurer elect Charles Strum a movement formed to appoint his widow Anna Strum to the vacancy. Friends cite Strum’s campaign success and his designated deputies as reasons to name Mrs Strum. Supporters say Murray City sentiment favors the widow for the post.
A. J. Nunemaker of Hocking County will convene the annual meeting of southeast Ohio deputy sealers in Logan on Wednesday. J. C. Tinkey of Columbus will be the principal speaker with business in the morning and a discussion of deputy problems in the afternoon. About 25 visitors from other counties are expected. Logan farmer David Rensenhaver suffers an eye infection from a facial boil and requires medical care.
The trial of Joe Chivers of Murray City was postponed on Monday at the request of defense counsel Forest E Weinrich. The delay allows the defense to attend the Court of Appeals hearing in Chillicothe on June 27. Loomire and Son versus Roush Bros resumes the same date with local counsel for the plaintiffs.
Lowell Dawley hosted dinner Sunday with W. P. Bates from St. Petersburg Florida Mrs. Hugh Bates from Dillon Montana Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Black and sons James Merritt Bates and Jack from Columbus Ohio plus Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Powell of Nelsonville as evening callers. Mrs. Hugh Bates will travel to Ann Arbor Michigan for William Bates accreditation exercises on June 17.
Junior League action resumes at the athletic field as Catholics overpower United Brethren. Bruce Wright plans changes for the l ers ahead of Friday's clash with Future Farmers. Swaim, last season's pitching ace, shines in relief. Senior League schedule shifts place Carpenter Maytags and Phi Sigs Tuesday and Independents versus Nelsonville Thursday amid recreation play.
Logan group will convene at the American Legion Hall Tuesday night under H. D. Foster. Plans include a hike led by C. W. Zeigler later in the week and a campfire program at Willow Lake.
Lawyers for D M Soliday noted in common pleas court that the trial verdict should have favored Park Trowbridge rather than Mrs Gibbs. They challenge the ruling denying a new trial and the overruling of a demurrer in the action.
Mr and Mrs C A Ward vacate the Heinlein property on North High Street. Ward, employed almost 40 years by the C and N Railroad, was taken to a Columbus hospital for treatment. The Wards plan a new home in Marion. Logan reports C W Jennings, local merchant, to sell at relatives' home in Columbus where he was taken last week. Grandfather C F Tilton state inspector notified Logan he will remain in Columbus for several days.
Logan tale of J. C. Breene at Chris Hall Hardware Company stopping a slicker in a attempted rapid change. The con man paid with a ten dollar bill but fled after Breene called for a policeman, leaving five dollars in the deal.
Logan Rotary Club entertained by Miss Bartelle Hamilton a local reader who offered three numbers and jokes in a Negro dialect. The club announced a $60 annual contribution to the Ohio Crippled Children Society as part of its charitable support.
At the H. SPecht residence in McArthur a family reunion marked by the birthdays of Miss Mary Collins of Logan Mrs Specht and Oren Patterson of Allensville. Guests included many Collins Specht and Patterson family members and friends with a dinner and gifts for the honored guests.
Logan Troop announces a Wiener roast Thursday at Falls Mill to bid farewell to Miss Elizabeth Hansel who retires after two years as leader. Miss Velva Brashares of Gibisonville will lead the troop. Brashares previously taught at Gibisonville High School.
Final rites for Charles Strum were held at the Methodist Church in Murray City with estimates placing attendance at 1800. The service was led by Rev G C Nutter of Haydenville with Eagles Lodge officers and a large District Four delegation in attendance. Pallbearers from across district Aeries included members of Knights of Pythias rites were noted as well. The service featured flowers, performances by the Murray City Junior Drum Corps and the American Legion, and a choir solo by Mrs Edgar Hillyer of Loran.
Logan Brief notes the Lannings vacationing at Lancaster Camp Grounds while Mr. Lanning commutes to work. Judge Harley M. Whitcraft and Mrs left for Steubenville to judge for a week. Marty Bell and R R Loomis visited Oil City as guests of the Kreyssigs. J W Woodards went to Delaware to fetch daughter Elinore returning from Ohio Wesleyan University.
Members of the Queen Esther Circle of the Chillicothe District gathered at the Methodist Church Sunday afternoon with delegates from local chapters. Mrs. Harry Vaughn of Columbus was the principal speaker.
A 54 year old man was arraigned after spending a night in the Rockbridge area following a report of intoxication. The incident involved a vehicle collision and a deputy sheriff was notified. Details of charges and outcomes remain unclear.
Ramon Smith appointed trainer at Logan University as summer term begins. Assistant trainers and staff welcome the new role and prepare athletic facilities for upcoming sessions.
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