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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1928

Page

12

Logan Alumni Dinner Draws 340 Attendees at Pythian Hall

Logan June 23 about 340 members of the Logan high school alumni association attended the annual banquet at the Pythian theater building. After roll call in the lodge room amid two serving groups, W. L Krieg chaired a program honoring the garden Jubilee class of 1928 with reflections on past graduations and a milk presentation to Jimmy Acker. The evening featured officer elections, trumpet solos, a class song, reminiscences from older classes, and a closing verse of God Be with You Till We Meet Again.

Seattle Wash George Cooke Columbus Marcell Tus Homer D. Krieg Nelsonvile Charles Downe Logan Mr. Krieg Lewis Green B. W. Mitchell Downey Margaret Cook Ella Rochester Barton Hall Charles Smith Emma Downey Marguerite Bebout Grace Shriner Donald S. Bort Dallas Kinser Dorothy Myers Love Cithelmenia Deissie Krieg Ralph Klein Schmidt Jimmy Acker John Ml White S Pating L. R. Ruble Minette McCray Martha Terges Emma Downy White Joseph Stedem Verges Peadin McGuffey Erwin James Emma Hall Ruth Hazel Armstrong Florence Bort Lawrence Hack Joe Powers Clinton Webb James Dougherty R. R. Lanning Gerald Lanning Harry Thomas Floyd Duffy Gifford Huis Merle Karshner Florence E. Culver California Association Wilber Lanning Farmer Virginia Harper

Cleaning Up Logan Water in Murray City Contaminated

Wealth Commissioner Hiatt requested a state health department sanitary engineer to Murray City to chlorinate the flood contaminated water. Friday Sweeney arrived with a chlorination machine to purify the water, and the well was released before treatment. Sanitary measures aim to protect citizens from an epidemic.

Logan Murray City EB. R. Hiatts State Health Department Sweeney

Yoder Arrested in Columbus on Non Support Charge

Sheriff went to Columbus Saturday to aid Columbus police who arrested a man sought since January on non support charges. A capias warrant had been held for months. Chief French notified the Noval officer of the arrest early Saturday. Yoder had been driving a taxi in Columbus for several months. The local grand jury had been considering an indictment related to the charge.

Sherif Columbus Moan W. Fede Linte Yoder Mbus Capias Iman Harry French Noval Saetur

Still Is Located By R. O. Wagstaff County Engineer

The still said to be operated by Charles Swalbaugh of Salt Creek township was located about a quarter mile over the Ross county line according to Assistant County Engineer R O Wagstaff The case was before Judge M Whitcraft with Prosecutor Henderson asking for jurisdiction The case was continued and Swalbaugh was to be turned over to Ross county officials for prosecution following a raid by Mocking county deputy sheriffs.

Logal Ross County Charles Swalbaugh Salt Creek Township R. O. Wagstaff Phil Henderson Valbaugh M. Whitcraft Ant Hock Contin Henderson Ewalbaugh Swalbaugh

Ohio governor honors requisition for Lynn Wright return

Governor Vic Donahey accepts Scioto County officials request for a requisition to Nebraska governor to bring Lynn Wright back to Portsmouth. Wright is wanted on a first degree murder indictment for the killing of Officer Jay Jordan and is under arrest in Beaver City Nebraska.

Columbus U.R Vic Donahey Sciota County Nebraska Portsmouth Lvnn Wright Wright Jay Jordan Beaver City Neh

Fish distributed for propagation in Hocking streams

Logan June 23 Twenty cans of channel catfish were distributed in Hocking county streams by the state department of fish and game with help from the Hocking County Fish and Game association. Deputy Game Protector C C Higgins said channel catfish is among the best for propagation in Hocking waters.

Logan Hocking County State Department of Fish and Game Hocking County Fish and Game Association Hocking River C. C. Higgins

Campers Begin Going to Cave Near Logan City

Logan June 23 Campers have begun locating at Old Man's Cave this week according to Ranger Reichley. Groups from Columbus and New Strattaville led by Rev W Shaffer camped there for three days and more parties are expected over the weekend. If weather holds, attendance may set a new record Sunday.

Logan Old Man's Cave Ranger & A. Reichley Columbus New Strattaville W. Shaffer

Judge Ellinger Heads to Lutheran Synod Conference

Ellinger departs Logan for J Wayne to attend the synodical conference of the Lutheran church. He will join Rev Elmer Bliss from Trinity Lutheran and Sponagle Lutheran church members from Marion Township. Bliss travels to visit his mother near Toledo before continuing to F 1. It is said a machine in the local church pastorate may be contemplated.

Logan Myles A. ME. Ellinger J. Wayne Lutheran Chirch Judge Ellinger Trinity Lutheran Church Sponagle Lutheran Marion Township Elmer Bliss Bliss Mother Toledo Ated F. 1 Machaine

CLUB MEETS AT MISS RUTH BROOKE HOME

Nondescript club members gathered Thursday afternoon at Miss Ruth Brooke's home. Theme urged selecting books and current events were discussed. Mrs John Atlen gave a review of Dickens Darby and Son while vocal solos by Mrs Clark and Mrs H M Boocks followed. Dinner concluded the gathering with several members listed. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Wayne McGrew Canton and Mrs Norris Parkersburg.

Ruth Brooke John Atlen Darby and Son Dickens Clark H. M. Boocks Leo Winstle Curtis Cole Boo Joe Johnson Matese Alfonso Gallagher Avenue Rock House Wayne McGrew Canton T. J. McCoy Faim W. Va Pilly Norris Katherine Norris Parkersburg Virginia Wells Wooster

Houston Bound Logan Delegates Seek Democratic Convention

Maude Watson of Logan leaves for Houston as an alternate delegate from the eleventh district pledged to former Senator Atlee Pomerene. Also, Miss Bossie Bebout of Marion and Miss Enid Campbell of Logan travel to Bucyrus to take nurse positions in a hospital, each a graduate from Cherrington Hospital.

Logan Maude Watson Houston Texas Bossie Bebout Marlon Township Enid Campbell Bucyrus Cherrington Miss Campbell Bebout

W C T U meets during week with three groups

Logan June 23 An Institute was held by the W C T U chapters of Logan New Plymouth and Union Furnace in Union Furnace church with Mrs Russell Berli Logan presiding The attendance was large After dinner the program began Organization work was discussed by Rev F E H Fetheroff Mrs Ida Mathias and Mrs Berlin

Buckeye Lake storm damages cottage and car

Had thrills logan June 23 report a cyclone hitting Buckeye Lake. Mr and Mrs F H Hilderbrandt lost their cottage foundation and garage, with their auto damaged as they were on the porch. The nearby cottage owners Denzil Weltner were absent. Logan briefs note residents visiting relatives and several local trips, plus a marriage license for Arthur Burl Lama and Bertha Mae Swackhammer.

Logan Buckeye Lake F. H. Hilderbrandt Hilderbrandt Arthur Burl Lama Quaurelville Dave Lama Bertha Mae Swackhammer Tauresville Phillip Swackhammer

Two Arrested In Salt Creek Friday Evening

Logan June 23 Two alleged liquor transporters were arrested in Tar Hollow in Ball Creek township Friday evening by Deputy Sheriff L F Hammond. The men Rancie and Arch Lancester Adelphi brothers were stopped after a suspicious approach. A ten gallon keg containing moonshine whiskey was found in their auto. They were brought to the county jail near the Hocking county line and will be arraigned Saturday evening if Judge Harley M Whitcraft returns from Cleveland. Birth announced for Robert Everett son of Mr and Mrs Carl Schmitter. Grandparent Rcica Shively of West Hunter street.

Hammond Salt Creek Township Ross County Hocking County Harley M. Whitcraft Cleveland A. M. Billinger Logan Carl Schmitter Robert Everett Ricca Shively West Hunter Street

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