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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1932

Page

5

Logan Fire Chief Reinstated by City Civil Service Commission

Logan Fire Chief Walter Nixon is reinstated with full pay after the City Civil Service Commission ruled evidence insufficient to sustain charges from his dismissal over a hose damage incident. The unanimous decision followed a City Hall hearing. Nixon resumes command immediately as chief, with Walter Barnes named provisional chief during proceedings.

Logan City Civil Service Commission City Civil Service Commis Walter Nixon Phil A. Henderson A. F. White Charles C. Achauer City Hall Nixon Elias Bright Walter Barnes Civil Service Commission Yemon Pleas Court

Individual Accused of Threatening Family Members

He is alleged to have made threatening gestures toward members of his family, as reported by authorities. The case notes alleged behavior and incidents under investigation with no further details available.

Altercation Near Falls Township Leads to Arrest

An on road fight near Mark Linton's home in Falls Township Tuesday led to Er nest Daubenmeier's arrest for assault and battery the next day. Policeman Mon Cook and Deputy Sheriff Stanley Sparnow went to Daubenmeier's home after Linton identified himself as the victim of the attack, which left him with a black eye and facial bruises. Daubenmeier will face Mayor Elias Bright.

Logan Mark Linton Falls Township Ernest Daubenmeier Mon Cook Stanley Sparnow Daubenmeir Linton Elias Bright

Little Change Noted in Accident Victim

Logan reports little change in William Woodard’s condition as doctors say he remains in a semi conscious state. His father J W Woodard returned from the bedside after a Tuesday visit and notes the injured man recognizes family.

Logan William Woodard J. W. Woodard Mr. Woodard

S.S.S. Promises Health Benefits For Two Week Use

An advertisement touts S.S.S. from drug stores in regular and double sizes with two weeks of treatment. It claims improved health and happiness and urges readers to begin today.

S.S.S S.S

Logan to get 5000 relief funds from county bond issue

Logan will receive 5000 for relief through county bond proceeds, to be administered by the city council under new legislation. Council will hear a report on relief administration from Solicitor G W Lanning, while mayor's May report shows 6 in fees collected.

Logan L. K. Showalter G. W. Lanning Elias Bright Eureka Company

Thirteenth Robbery Strikes Midway Filling Station

Logan reports a Monday night burglary at the Midway Filling Station near Enterprise. Sheriff Sol Ellinger notes a small intruder likely a child aided by an adult stole candy tobacco cakes and matches after breaking a window pane.

Logan Midway Enterprise Sol Ellinger

Miss Laube Elected President of Local Club

Logan June 16 election of officers by the Business and Professional Women's Club during their annual meeting and picnic at Rock Stall Marion Township. Mildred Laurie named president succeeding Helen D Rochester. other officers Emma Hall vice president Margaret Hall treasurer Thelma Keyes recording secretary Thelma Skinner corresponding secretary Fourteen members attended with guests Kitty Lou Ewing Wichita Kansas and Mary Rice.

Business and Professional Women's Club Logan Rock Stall Marion Township Mildred Laurie Helen D. Rochester Emma Hall Margaret Hall Thelma Keyes Thelma Skinner Gueggs Kitty Lou Ewing Wichita Kansas Mary Rice

Baseball Grips Logan as Games Broadcast Local

Logan businesses sit idle from 3 to 5 pm as residents and clerks gather to hear Columbus baseball results. The city shows unusual interest this year with locals joining radio spectators. Orla Miller of Logan earned a teacher certificate, the eleventh recipient in the latest examination, after an earlier omission was corrected.

Logan Columbus Orla Miller Supt J. W. Coleman Messenger

Arnold Hes Nuptial Announcement Details Logan Couple

Logan June 16 Announcement of the marriage of Mrs Ardis Arnold and M B Yes both of Logan. They wed in Greenup Kentucky at 430 pm Saturday. Reverend Harold of the Methodist Episcopal Church officiated. Both are longtime locals with Mrs Nes running a beauty shop and Mr Yes teaching in the Junior High School faculty. he formerly served as treasurer of Hocking.

Logan Greenup Kentucky Ardis Arnold M. B. Yes Harold Methodist Episcopal Church Nes Hocking

Counts and city service director address home

Counts and City Service Director Mr and Mrs Lies are making their home 2 East Main Street.

Counts City Service Mrs Lies St. East Main Street

Holl Family Hosts Kansas Visitors at Ash Cave

On Wednesday June 1 a piente was enjoyed at Ash Cave by the Holl family. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Holl and family of Wichita Kansas visiting briefly. Others present were Mr and Mrs Barton A Holl and family and Mr and Mrs George W Holl and daughter Emma.

Logan Ash Cave Holl Fred Holl Widhits Kansas Barton A. Holl George W. Ho Emma

Hospital Notes Report Nascent Surgeries and Discharges

Logan June 16 near Nesonville Royal Hartman admitted to Cherrington Hospital Tuesday for appendicitis operation. Condition satisfactory Wednesday. Mrs Alva Rutter and infant daughter discharged and returned to Nelsonville home. Mrs Maynard Bartoe Nelsonville had surgical operation Tuesday in favorable condition. David M Wash Columbus admitted Monday for observation and treatment.

Can Programs Walk We Ask You Ripley

A Johnson City Tennessee group including Mr and Mrs Mackinnon view a bulletin about Ohio University Senior Day. The notice appears on a local board in a town with about 1000 residents, puzzling researchers as no Tennessee students have enrolled at Ohio University for two years. The piece invites information on how the circular reached the town.

Ripley C. N. Mackinnon Mackinnon Dia

Marriage Licenses Granted in Athens Area

The notice records Austin Hartley aged 6 and Effie Cooley aged 66 of Athens as newly licensed. Also listed are Ralph P. Bodkin age 2 of Cleveland and Ethel Collins age 23 of Athens, daughter of Mr and Mrs Pearl Collins.

Little Hocking Plea For Crossing Tabled

Marietta June 16 County Commissioners tabled the application by Little Hocking residents to reopen a railroad crossing into the town center after a lengthy hearing. The railroad company argued commissioners lack power and that only courts can rule on the issue.

Marietta Little Hocking

ZEMO Clears Pimples and Skin Irritations

Advertising copy proclaims ZEMO as soothing antiseptic for pimples Raahes and Biemishea with quick results. It promises clear smooth skin and relief from irritation at a price of $1.00 with claims of long term effectiveness.

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