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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1934

Page

12

Knights of St John defeat Phi Sigs in league opener

In Logan the Senior League opener drew 250 fans as Knights of St John beat Phi Sigs 14 to 12. Lunsford injured a side in a collision with Carnes. Kuhn homered for the winners and Hansel hit two triples for the losers.

Hansel

Patton Case Opens In Court At Logan

In Logan Starr Township Charles H Patton faces assault and battery charges in common pleas court. Jurors Ira Dawley Leslie Cruise Helen Blasius Mrs Edwin Barker Eph Lane Matis Lindsey Simeon Blackston Eugene Blake Mrs Mabel Schwenke Mrs Ben Spicer C R Keyes John Connor hear testimony as Forest E Weinrich aids Prosecutor C Wood Bowen with the state's case. The alleged victim is Charles Price, a neighbor.

Edwin D. Ricketts Charles Price

Anglers Faring Well at Beverly and MacConnelaville Dams

Logan Henry K. Seidenfeld and Charles Davis of Murray City fished last Friday at Beverly and MacConnelaville Dams. They landed seven wall eye pike weighing three to five pounds each and a five pound two ounce perch for a notable catch.

Logan Henry K. Seidenfeld Charles Davis Murray City Beverly and MacConnelaville

Mowery and Webb Appointed to County Board of Visitors

Judge E L Ewing announced the reappointment of Eber Mowery Democrat and Clinton Webb Republican to three year terms on the county board of visitors. Mrs Frank W Harden Republican was named to fill the unexpired term of Mrs W P Wetherill, who moved to Columbus. Other members include Mrs Estella Risch Mrs Florence Heine and Frank Walters, with Walters serving as president.

Logan E. L. Ewing Eber Mowery Clinton Webb County Board of Visitors Frank W. Harden W. P. Wetherill Columbus Estella Risch Florence Heine Frank Walters Walters

Relief Office Moves to Courthouse Auditorium

Relief headquarters at Logan courthouse moved from the fourth floor to the auditorium this Wednesday. Office equipment and records were relocated as partitions were set to separate departments, making the entire auditorium available for department use.

Logan

Five more filings advance in county contests

LOGAN reports five more candidates filed petitions Wednesday in county races. Harley Meyer Republican seeks prosecuting attorney, W. H. Gaffney Republican for recorder, William B. Erwin Republican for sheriff, Jesse Cohagen Republican for coroner, and Allen R. McBroom Democrat for prosecuting attorney.

Logan Harley Meyer W. H. Gaffney William B. Erwin Jesse Cohagen Allen R. McBroom

Paul Mitchell Improves After Serious Illness

NEW STRAITSVILLE Paul Mit chell greatly improves after long illness. Mrs. J. W. Edwards and Mr. and Mrs. George Lanning visit Columbus. Bardette Backus and Nadine Davis spend Tuesday in Logan.

New Straitsville Paul Mitchell J. W. Edwards George Lanning Columbus Bardette Backus Nadine Davis Logan

Dr A K Smith attends Cincinnati reunion and visits daughter

Logan reports that Dr A K Smith traveled to Cincinnati on Thursday to join the Class of 1889 reunion at Medical College of the University of Cincinnati and to spend time with his daughter Miss Dorothy Smith during the visit.

Logan A. K. Smith Cincinnati Medical College The University of Cincinnati Dorothy Smith

Logan man undergoes surgery after appendicitis

Chester Blake of Logan was stricken with acute appendicitis Tuesday night at McArthur and taken to Cherrington Hospital where an operation was performed. His condition is reported as serious.

Logan McArthur Chester Blake Cherrington Hospital

Bur chfield family to spend eight weeks in Salem

Mr and Mrs Fred Burchfield and James Burchfield left Thursday for Salem where they will spend the next eight weeks.

Salem Logan Fred Burchfield James Burchfield

Logan Pair Wed in Simple Logan Ceremony

Paul William Gabriel 25 a Logan salesman son of Mr and Mrs J W Gabriel married Norma Janne Wemmer 18 at home in Logan daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Wemmer in a small local ceremony with both families listed as by place and parentage.

Paul William Gabriel Logan J. W. Gabriel Norma Janne Wemmer Lee Wemmer

Cub Pack to Meet Logan in Summer Fun Night

Cub Pack No. 7 plans a summer session led by cubmaster Gerald W. Lanning. A Monday 5:30 pm meeting at Lanning home will start with campfire supper followed by games for the boys.

Logan Gerald W. Lanning

Geddes Family to Move to Mingo Junction Pastorate

The Rev and Mrs H L Geddes and their family will relocate to Mingo Junction next week after Mr Geddes accepted a call to lead the Presbyterian Church there.

Geddes Logan Mingo Junction Presbyterian Church

Carbon Hill Briefs and Logan Rabbit Boom

Carbon Hill brief items include visits and departures among local families. Mr and Mrs Gay Clarey of Mansfield spent the weekend with relatives. Kathleen Lyons seeks work in Columbus. Hiram Henry family to reside in Eastern Ohio. Lafe Gaston and Peggy Collins visit. Beulah Coe and Eloise Stedman visit G W Coe in Murray City. Logan notes a dry season boosts rabbit propagation with many young rabbits observed in Hocking County.

Carbon Hill Gay Clarey Mansfield Clarey John Clarey Nell Clarey Kathleen Lyons Columbus Hiram Henry Ohio Lafe Gaston Peggy Collins Athens Beulah Coe Eloise Stedman G. W.coe Murray City Logan Hocking County

Second annual home coming at Wonkey farm in Marion Township

District Seven pupils and patrons of Marion Township plan the second annual home coming at Wonkey farm on Sunday June 24. Daniel Helber serves as president and P A Schrader as secretary, with arrangements under way and a basket dinner to be served.

Logan Marion Township Wonkey Farm Daniel Helber P. A. Schrader

Trustee Demurrer Over Per ry Township Petition

Francia Stump counsel files demurrer in case by 38 residents seeking removal as trustee. Demurrer argues petition facts do not state a cause of action.

Logan Francia Stump Perry Township

Mrs Smith Attends Niece's High School Graduation

Mrs Harry L Smith and her two children visit Columbus to attend the commencement exercises for her niece Miss Helen Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Smith who will graduate from high school.

Logan Harry L. Smith Columbus

Dairy inspections announced for Logan producers

All producers bringing milk to Logan will have their farms and dairy facilities inspected in the next few days. Health Commissioner Dr. W B Lacock announced. Sellers should apply for 1935 licenses before June 16 and city permits are ready.

Dairies Logan W. B. Lacock

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