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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1927

Page

12

Four Seek Logan Mayoral Nomination in Primary

Primary petition results show four candidates for mayor of Logan with filing closed at midnight Friday. C E Brehm, election board clerk, notes only one council candidate filed, while Mayor Rochester faces no opponent in the primary. Council seats and city offices including auditor and treasurer see multiple filings. Virginia Belt withdraws from treasurer race.

C. E. Brehm Election Board Shile Council J. F. Rochester W. R. Linn B. E. Bright Russell B.poling Dem Bright Rochester Poling Logan Fottery S. H. Bright Charles Tanning Della Bishop Phil A. Henderson Jacob A. Keller Virginia Belt Brehm. Logan Jase i-Whes

Logan Flooding After Heavy Rains Drench Logan

A cloudburst Saturday evening sent torrents through Logan and vicinity. Goose Creek bridge on Jen nison avenue was washed from its foundation and several bridges washed out between New Straitsville and Murray City. Church and Fountain streets flooded two feet deep with a boat used by local boys. Basements flooded as the sewer system failed to cope with the deluge.

Logan Goose Creek Jennison Avenue Front Street Church Fountain Streets Warner Avenue Zfunter J Street Jon Main Street Gallagher Avenue Main Street South Market Street New Traitsville New Straitsville Murray City Hocking River Rockbridge Hocking County

Chautauqua backers form Logan committee

A Logan group organized to revive the Redpath Chautauqua electing Harry Heinlein as president and naming W. Franks, Mra. M. H. Cherrington, Mrs. Lucy Miller as officers. Poor weather hindered signatures for guarantees. final plans to be announced at Saturday’s close session.

Man Says He Was Just Thinking in Court

Arch Canfield of South Perry pleaded guilty before Judge L. G. Worstell to possessing property designed for liquor production. He was fined 200 and costs and jailed for nonpayment. Canfield claimed he was not making whiskey but thought he was, noting he would have produced whisky if officers had arrived three hours later.

Logan Arch Canfield South Perry L. G. Worstell Hocking County Canfield Poling

Two Injured When Automobile Overturns Near Harderville

June 11 report says Harley Holcomb of London drives with Donald Holcomb and Oscar Burt when their car stalls on a hill between Harderville and Union Furnace. The vehicle rolled backward injuring the four year old son and Oscar Burt as they headed to the Burt home.

Logan Harley Holcomb London Harderville Union Furnace Donald

Bible Q&A Answers Displayed On Page Five

Test answers list biblical statements with references. The notes include Peter’s deliverance by an Angel, Adonijah’s claim to throne, Reuben’s sons, Psalms after Job, creation date 4004 B C, Solomon in Proverbs, Christ’s purple robe after Pilate, Paul’s birthplace, Joseph son of Jacob, and Moses striking the rock twice.

Lord Peter Adonijah David Reuben Israel Hanoch Pauu Hezron Carmi Solomon Christ Pilate Paul Tarsus Joseph Jacob Moses

Woman Taken Logan Ohio Arrested on Warrant

Mrs. Florence Wilson was arrested at her Columbus home by Constable Charles Poling on a warrant from Magistrate J. P. Miller. The affidavit was filed by Dana Reush, chief of police af Pomeroy and charged.

Mrs Wilson Pleads Not Guilty in Roush Case

At arraignment Mrs Wilson pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the grand jury under a $100 bond amid the Roush involvement.

Honor for German ace counted among WAR era milestones

Berlin honored Manfred Von Richthofen known as the flying circus while tribute was paid by Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine. Richthofen credited with about 126 air victories before his death. He supported his unit with vivid color schemes on planes. In Columbus a 20 year old Charles Jewett died from bullet wounds after a highwayman attack Monday night.

Berlin Clarence Chamberlin Charles A. Levine Geremany Manfred von Richtheften Munich Vienna Richthesten Flying Circus Columbus Charles Jewett

Lodi Grange to Meet in Jerseyville June 14

Lodi Grange will hold a meeting in Jerseyville on June 14 at 7:30 p.m. The program includes selections from The Patron and reports by members on electricity use, odors, and a recital. Grace Sargent, Carl Burson, Lee Grim, and M Dalle Maxwell are among participants. Also noted is the Canton area Grand Army of the Republic encampment beginning the next day with Civil War veterans gathering for the 1st annual Ohio event.

Jerseyville the & Lodi Grange Carl Burson Grace Sargent Lee Grim M Dalle Maxwell Canton Sherman Grand Army of the Republic of Ohio

Two Are Honored Dr Bryan And Dean W Chubb Give Commence

Dr. E. B. Bryan and Dean W. Chubb are honored speakers in a campus ceremony. Bryan delivers remarks on leadership while Chubb outlines academic achievements and future goals for students and faculty.

E. B. Bryan Dean W Chubb

Powhattan Coal Company Loses Eviction Bid

A Powhattan Coal Company eviction case ends in favor of a miner’s family. Dr. E B Bryan and Dr. Edwin W Chubb receive college tribute as they were asked to address commencements at Franklin. The c ase stemmed from a miner’s family being ousted from a company house in a dispute over tenancy.

Powhattan Coal Company Xilort E. B. Bryan Ohio University Edwin W. Chubb College of Liberal Arts Clairevilge Ohio Dents Bryan Franklinjtice of the Peace T. C

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