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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1935

Page

12

City Owes It to People Mayor Says After Rotary Urges Action

Logan City Council authorizes Service Director R R Loomis to contract with Martin pool owners for one year with possible renewal to use the basin. Rotary Club favored the measure noting the city owes residents a place to swim. The pool would be a summer test site for a broader playground plan to provide supervision at no city cost.

Rotary Logan R. R. Loomis Martin Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Barton A. Hall Rotary Club Fitzgerald Showalter Weiss Dallas Kinger Larimer

Hot weekend causes pavement blowups on Route 91 near Poston farm

Heat expanded brick pavement on Route 91 by the Poston farm leading to two blowups. J R Ralston, superintendent of maintenance for Hock ir County, ordered immediate repairs.

Logan Route 91 Poston Farm J. R. Ralston Hockir County

Bass Season Opens as Anglers Hit Local Lakes

Logan reporters note the bass season opening Sunday drew many anglers to Muskingum River and Buckeye Lake. Otis Cox landed a 20 inch three and a half pound shorehead catfish. two five fish catches at Buckeye Lake included two pound bass. Frank Fickle hooked a three and a half pound large mouth bass. George Bright fished. several bass caught but none especially large.

Logan Otis Cox Sheldon Cox Dan James Muskingum River David Hickman Buckeye Lake Frank Fickle Near George Bright

Youth baseball incident injures Logan Starcher eye

Logan Starcher son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Starcher of East Front Street was struck over the right eye by a baseball Monday evening at the athletic field while Bob Ralston warmed up for a game. He received first aid then was taken home. doctors said no serious injury.

Logan Charles Starcher Ralph Starcher East Front Street Athletic Field Bob Ralston

Bowen Wins Tight Tennis Match On Jur Genamier Court

Logan C Wood Bowen and Harold Cruise played a hard fought tennis match Sunday on the Jur genamier court. Bowen posted a 7 to 5 victory over Cruise.

Logan C_ Wood Bowen Harold Cruise Jurgenamier Court Postmaster Bowen

Flirtation Walk Court Martial Faces Sebastian Case

Lieut Henry A Sebastian ex football star at West Point faces a court martial at Fort Hamilton for violating the 95th Article of War by having a wife while a cadet on leave. He may lose his commission or drop ranks. the verdict is pending. Harriet Hagman, once a Follies girl, is his wife.

Sebastian New York West Point Palisades Cupid Henry A. Sebastian Army Fort Hamilton Harriet Hagman Borough Hall Brooklyn Army Court

Vehicle Backing Fails After Nine Attempts on Mulberry Street

An unidentified driver made nine futile attempts to back into a Mulberry Street parking space on a Saturday evening. Bystanders offered advice and the driver drove away in disgust.

Logan Mulberry Street

John Moore returns to Ohio State for summer term

Logan reports John Moore son of Mr and Mrs George Moore of this city returns to Columbus to re enter Ohio State University for the summer term after a surgical operation He studies accounting as part of a commercial course His brother Ralph accompanies him Detectives Delmar Connell and Oscar Loos of Columbus Police Department visit Sheriff Joe Fann before heading to Pomeroy to return a prisoner left there by West Virginia officers

Logan John Moore George &. Moore Columbus Ohio State University Ralph Delmar Connell Oscar Loos

4 H Club Conference Held At Logan High

Leaders and advisors conference of 4 H Clubs at Logan High drew 120 attendees. Assistant state club leader C C Lang spoke in the morning on club work using a chart. In the afternoon C W Zeigler discussed plants birds and trees and led group singing.

C. C. Lang Lang C. W. Zeigler Zeigier Mary Catherine Joan Adcock Grace Adcock Pythian Theater Mr. Lang Harold Chambers Elizabeth Hansel Mr. Zeigler Clinton Webb Marie Lines Emma Hall Velma Skinner Business and Professional Women's Club

Logan Visitors Include Hillerys and Out-of-Town Guests

Logan residents hosted relatives and friends from Columbus Fort Thomas Ky Akron Canton and Los Angeles. Among those visiting were Mr and Mrs Don Hillery and Mr Hillery now in California, Judge and Mrs E L Ewing hosted Mrs Alex MacMillen and her son, and Mrs Winifred Compton with daughter Audrey arrived from Los Angeles for an indefinite visit.

Don Hillery Columbus Logan John Westenhaver John Hillery California Alex MacMillen Ft. Thomas E. L. Ewing Clifford Turner Bluefield W. Va E. N. Turner Edward Healy Yaw Akron Mrs. Healy Paul Levering Ivor Charlies C. Achauer Woodrow Alice Shaffer Washington D. H Ira Shaffer Winifred Compton Audrey Los Angeles B. Whitehart Clarabelle C. E. Lyke Charles Junior Canton Oscar Mythus Virginia White Frances Donahue Noel White

Conkle Oil Triumphs With eleventh inning triple

Conkle Oil defeated Godman 6 to 4 in the Logan Recreation Association after LOGAN St Clair delivered a go ahead triple in the eleventh with Krumlauf and Sheets aboard. Conkle Oil schedules a Friday game versus Camp Hocking and a Sunday doubleheader with Hocking Glass of Lancaster at Market Place.

Logan St. Clair Krumlauf Sheets Conkle Oil Godman Logan Recreation Association Conkle Oils

Schroeder to Lead Logan High Athletics This Summer

Logan High School will have Coach Carl Schroeder take charge of athletics this summer as he attends Ohio State University summer school. He pursues a masters degree while training under Coach Francis Schmidt with football insights shaped by Rockne Zuppke and Warner.

Logan Carl Schroeder Ohio State University Francis Schmidt Rockne Zuppke Warner

Zeigler to Teach at 4-H Club Encampment

Announcement today that Charles W. Zeigler naturalist joins the faculty of the joint 4-H Club Camp in Athens County from July 29 to August 3 Athens and Hocking counties clubs organize the encampment Harold Chambers extension agent arranged Zeigler appearance.

Logan Charles W. Zeigler Athens County Athens Hocking Harold Chambers

Rain Halts Catholics Versus Methodists Junior League Game

Muddy field forced postponement of the Catholics vs Methodists Junior League clash as fans gathered. No contest was played. Tonight Carpenter Maytags face the Eagles in the Senior League.

Logan Carpenter Maytags The Eagles

Geigeres Welcome Son In North Spring Street Family

Mr. and Mrs Bernard Geiger of North Spring Street announce the birth of their sixth child a son born Sunday evening He is their first son to share the family name and carries on the line in the local community

Logan Bernard Geiger North Spring Street

Future Farmers project showcases lawnwork at high school

The Logan FFA displays its Future Farmers project on the senior high school lawn. Seeding fertilizing and sodding were done in spring and last fall. A heavy white clover and blue grass cover thrives along with thriving shrubbery and two dogwood trees planted by the group.

Logan

Murray City Teachers Paid Up for Term

Murray City teachers received their full pay from the board of education for the last term. Earlier payments had covered five months. the final payment completed a four month period.

Logan Murray City Board of Education

Local man suffers hand injury from saw slip

Logan resident Charlies Thurness sustained a laceration to the right hand at the base of the thumb when a hand saw slipped during use on Saturday.

Logan Charlies Thurness

Have Broken Ankles In Logan Neighborhood

Hugh Keller and Helen Blair of Zanesville Avenue are recovering from fractured ankles after separate incidents. Keller was hurt May 4 in a motor accident and Blair was injured about three weeks earlier. both improving rapidly.

Logan Zanesville Avenue Hugh Keller Helen Blair Keller Miss Blair Vina Blair

Hardwood floor materials arrive for senior high auditorium project

Logan hardwood material has arrived for floor installation in the senior high school building auditorium and other rooms. Federal authorities have approved the project.

LOGAN

Fights and Arrests Mark Week for Hocking County Sheriff

Logan report details Sheriff Joe Farbearn and deputies in magistrate court actions. Deputy Nellis Smith arrested Joe Knece for intoxication after a street brawl involving Knece, Jordan Knece, and the Mills brothers, injuring Jordan. Knece pleaded guilty and paid fines. Alfred Kirkenville fled then was fined for intoxication. Park Trowbridge charged with stealing from farmer John Mohler. local charges debated by Magistrate 8. Potts recovering from illness.

Alfred Reg Kirkenville Offic Farbearn Heter Whitehart Smith Greendale Hart Park Trowbridge Bean John Mohler

Rotary Hears TWA Official on Commercial Aviation

Logan Rotary Club welcomed LOGAN S O Mellenbarger district traffic manager for TWA who spoke on commercial aviation and air travel safety. Tom Kessler of the Lancaster Club attended as a guest. Rotarians approved attending St Matthew Lutheran Church services June 30 for the twenty fifth anniversary of Rev Amos L Heyde's ordination and his year as ident of the Logan Club ends that day.

Amos L. Heyde

Birth of Twins to Duplers of Rock Bridge

Mr and Mrs Leroy Dupler of Rockbridge welcomed twin sons born last Monday. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Edward and Mr and Mrs David Later.

Logan Leroy Dupler Rockbridge Iest Edward R David

Ohio power linemen visit Forest for fallen comrade

Six members of the Ohio Power Company lineman crew traveled to Forest on Monday for the funeral of R. E. Quail, killed Friday when his car was struck near the city.

Logan Ohio Power Company Forest R. E. Quail

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