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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1932

Page

12

Teeth and Tonsil Defects Noted in Pre School Clinics

Logan health officials closed a two day pre school conference with Dr W B Lacock as health commissioner. Public health nurses and PTA members assisted at the courthouse health department. Forty one Logan children and nine from rural areas were examined with teeth and tonsils the major defect findings for incoming kindergartners.

Logan Hocking County W. B. Lacock Health Department Margaret Weaver Lucille Roberts Mary Bond Lacock

Examining Physician Chart To Disclose Defect Percentage

A chart will be prepared to disclose the percentage of defects found during examination by the physician.

Court Upheld Ohio Ruling in Conkle Hollow Case

Logan court report notes the Ohio Supreme Court affirmed the Common Pleas Court and the Court of Appeals of Hocking County by denying a motion to certify records in the Conkle and son versus Helber and others matter. Originating in Common Pleas, the dispute concerns a gas station contract and pump installation at an Enterprise site. This marks the second recent instance of the high court backing Judge Harley M. Whitcraft's decision.

State Supreme Court Conkle Hollow Logan Common Pleas Court Court of Appeals Hocking County Ohio Supreme Court John M. Conkle Enterprise Supreme Court Harley M. Whitcraft

Logan To Take Part Trade Groups To Discuss Use of Funds

Officials of Logan's chamber of commerce plan a Columbus meeting next Tuesday with trade and special associations to discuss wise use of construction funds from pending Congress bills. Mrs Hoselton Laurelville received a blood transfusion at Cherrington Hospital after being brought in last week and remains critical. Earl Evans Nelsonville injured last week when he fell from a bridge shows slight improvement. Mrs Ralph Stephenson Laurelville admitted for transfusion at the same hospital.

Logan Chamber of Commerce Columbus Congress Arthur Hoselton Laurelville Cherrington Hospital Joe Phillips Earl Evans Nelsonville Ralph Stephenson

William Woodard Improves Slowly at Columbus Hospital

Reports from Columbus hospital indicate William Woodard of Logan continues to improve slowly and is expected to make a complete recovery barring complications. Delta Theta Tau Sorority members met at Miss Lillian Rulon’s home near Ewing on Wednesday night with a 6:30 picnic supper and program. guest May Bensonhaver attended.

Logan Columbus Hospital William Woodard Delta Theta Tau Sorority Lillian Rulon Ewing May Bensonhaver

Get-Together Bridge Club Meets at Emma Aplin Home

Members gathered this week at Mrs. Emma Aplin's East Second Street home for a bridge session. Miss Kate McBride attended as a guest and Mrs. Belle Hyson will host the group in two weeks.

Emma Aplin East Second Street Kate McBride Belle Hyson

Clowns Al Schacht and Nick Al trock Appear in Logan

Local girl Annabelle Weymueller and a crowd selected boy join Al Schacht and Nick Al trock in a fan program at the Columbus-Minneapolis game. Both children receive applause for their roles in the sketch on the playing field.

Logan al Schacht Nick Altrock Annabelle Weymueller M. F. Weymueller

Smythe Blocked by Legal Steps in Chicago Return

Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbeann returned from Chicago where he attempted to fetch Clayton L. Smythe for arraignment in Logan. Legal steps were started to resist extradition papers, with a hearing tentatively set for June 28.

Farbeann Chicago Logan Joe Farbeann Clayton L. Smythe Farbearn Ohio

Acme Live Stock Club Reorganized in Ewing

The Acme Live stock Club of Ewing reorganized for summer work with Harold Rheinscheld as president Merle Horn as secretary treasurer William Horn as recreation leader and Lloyd Rheinscheld as news reporter. The group of fifteen joined the 4-H Club tour to Columbus Friday morning and organized an orchestra alongside their livestock growing project.

Logan Acme Livestock Club Ewing Harold Rheinscheld Merle Horn William Horn Lloyd Rheinscheld Columbus

Hiles Funeral Held in Logan for Esteilla May Hiles

Final rites were conducted Thursday at the Nazarene church for Esteilla May Hiles 54 wife of Lewis D Hiles who died Tuesday at her home in Logan She had been ill weeks and was preceded in death by a son She leaves husband three sons and two daughters Nora Wilson Dollie Hiles Boyd Hiles of Springfield Edward and Walter Hiles of Logan Rev Landgrade led the service Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Landgrade Oak Grove Cemetery

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Plans Buckeye Lake Outing

A business and social meeting was held Tuesday night at the chapter rooms with bingo and a contest. Miss Bertice Buntz and Miss Margaret Walker reported on the national convention in Buffalo. An outing at Buckeye Lake was planned. Guests included Mrs. L. A. Ross Richmond VA, Mrs. Charles R. Quinn Youngstown, Mrs. Paul Leach Columbus, Mrs. Edwin Montgomery and Miss Kathryn Johnson.

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Bertice Buntz Margaret Walker Buffalo Buckeye Lake L. A. Ross Richmond Charles R. Quinn Youngstown Paul Leach Columbus Edwin Montgomery Kathryn Johnson

Civil War Veteran James Allen Ill in Logan

Comrade James Allen is ill at his Logan home and slightly better after returning from Lima where he attended the G A R annual encampment. He is one of four Civil War veterans remaining in Logan and his relatives hope for a rapid recovery.

Logan James Allen Lima

Ill child Marcia Thurness reported in Logan bed

June 24 report shows two year old Marcia Jane Thurness, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Thurness, still ill with an intestinal disorder after ten days of sickness with no improvement in her condition.

Logan Marcia Jane Charles Thurness

Odd Fellows Celebrate Century in Cleveland

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Comly returned to their Logan home after attending the Independence Order of Odd Fellows centennial celebration in Cleveland. Comly serves as deputy grand master of the district and is a past officer of the Logan lodge.

Logan Roy Comly Cleveland Independent Order of Oddfellows Comly Logan Lodge

Children's Day program set by Nazarene Church in The Plains

Crusaders for Christ will headline the Children's Day program by the Sunday School of the Church of the Nazarene in The Plains on Sunday morning June 26 at 9 30. Special songs and declamations are planned and the regular lesson will be suspended for the event. Parents and the public are invited. In Chauncey, Mr and Mrs William Dennis host visiting relatives Eldon Sapp Damon Watkins and families from Columbus and Parkersburg.

Chauncey Crusaders For Christ Church of the Nazarene the Plains Carrie Channell Walter Wharton William Dennis Eldon Sapp Columbus Damon Watkins Parkersburg

Juniors Set To Meet In Millfield Park Sunday

Athens junior baseball team will face Millfield Juniors Sunday afternoon at Millfield park. Herman Theisen Jr., manager of Millfield, announces the game.

Millfield Park Chauncbey Athens Millfield Herman Theisen, Jr

Mrs Cole Improves After Wounding Near Millfield Mine

Mrs. William Cole of Millfield shows improvement after being wounded in both legs by bullets near the picket camp at the Millfield mine last Sunday night. Her condition was reported as improving today in Chauncey.

Chauncey William Pete) Cole Millfield Cole

Stalder Sons Improving From Typhoid Fever

George Stalder eldest son of Mr and Mrs William Stalder of The Plains is reported to be improving slowly after a serious bout with typhoid fever. He remains at his parents home.

Chauncey George Stalder William Stalder the Plains

Howards Open Show At Parkersburg June Start

Howards Brothers of Millfield open their carnival season next week in Parkersburg West Virginia. Rides and concessions are being hauled by truck to Parkersburg for the opening event.

Chauncry Howard Brothers of Millfield Parkersburg W. Va

Chauncey Area Social Roundup of Visits and Visits

Miss Ruth Anna Kittle of Athens visits Chauncey guest of her aunt Mrs. T. R. Hamilton. Forest Allen family and Elizabeth Phillips and Elmer Phillips travel from Akron to Chauncey to see relatives. Local church groups meet and sick lists noted as families journey between Sugar Creek Athens The Plains and Dayton Ohio. Dr C N Sanders from Millfield visits Columbus.

Ruth Anna Kittle Athens Chauncey T. R. Hamilton Mound Street Forest Allen Betty Jo Ann Akron Allen Elizabeth Phillips Elmer Phillips Joe Bridgewater Methodist Church William Modek Sugar Creek Detroit Frances Harvey Alex Madek Pentecostal Church James Herdman Robin Miller Roland Miller C. N. Sanders Millfield Columbus

Rev J W Schultz Leads Chauncey Adventist Campaign

Rev J W Schultz of Logan conducted Thursday night services at Chauncey Seventh Day Adventist Church as part of the evangelistic campaign. He will speak again at Sunday night services.

Chauncey J. W. Schultz Logan Chauncey Seventh Day Adventist Church Schultz

County Treasurer cites $462,503 shortage in Cuyahoga

Cuyahoga County Treasurer L. G. Collister warns of a treasury shortage totaling 462,503.20 dollars. County Prosecutor P. L. A. Lieghley says he will await the state examiners’ report on the intent of inpahortage.

Clevinland Cuyahoga County L. G. Collister P.L. A. Lieghley

Jacksonville League groups plan Lancaster trip for convention

Six cars carrying local League members depart early Friday from Jacksonville gathering at the Methodist Church and joining others from Trimble Millfield and The Plains to form a caravan to Lancaster for the convention. Registration is 8 to 10 with a potluck at Camp Grounds after arrival. A large Sunday evening Children’s Day program at United Brethren Church entertained attendees with songs recitations and dialogues.

League Lancaster Methodist Church Trimble League Millfield Plains Chauncey vVhis Trimble Jacksonville The

Threaten To Stop All Non-Union Shipments

Guards were placed along the Illinois Central right of way through Franklin and Williamson counties to deter miners from halting trains in search of non union mined Kentucky coal. Authorities moved guards to bridges and trestles after two incidents where miners stopped trains and questioned crews about coal shipments the previous days. A group of unidentified men stopped a freight train near town and learned it was not carrying coal. Earlier a crowd of about 200 halted a train near Benton and threatened to destroy a bridge over Kentucky coal shipments.

West Frankfort Illinois Central Railroad Franklin and Williamson County Kentucky Trans Here E. C. Elliott Elliott Benton

Salvation Army Teaches Sewing on West Union Street

A weekly sewing class at Salvation Army headquarters on West Union Street draws about 15 women. They learn plain sewing and make children’s clothes and household items by overhauling donated materials for distribution through the home mission department.

Salvation Army West Union Street Home Mission Department The Organization For Distribution

Charity Drives Aid Needy Families With Sale Proceeds

Local groups organize articles for sale with all proceeds directed to assist needy families. Volunteers gather materials, set prices, and run collections to maximize impact. The effort emphasizes community support and steady fundraising.

Army Cadets to Leave for Glenn Dale Camp

Six girls from the local Salvation Army Corps Cadets depart Monday morning June 27 for a week at Glenn Dale Camp near Cincinnati. Six Girl Guards go the following week for swimming sports Bible study and arts and crafts under Mrs James Gates. The local group has 22 members.

Salvation Army Corps Glenn Dale Cincinnati Girl Guards James Gates

Corps Cadets Train Under Salvation Army Program

The Corps Cadets, girls aged 13 and up, follow an intensive Bible and leadership course tied to Salvation Army work. They meet weekly with Mrs Bernard Stone and submit monthly lessons for headquarters review. The six year program awards certificates every six months and lists local cadets and Girl Guard participants by name.

Salvation Army Bernard Stone Wfe Adjutant Stone Mary Belle Maxwell Florence Burnside Sarah Barnhart Othella McKibben Garnet McKibben Anna Mae Simonton Ada Burnside Mildred Carsey Margaret Mann Katherine Simonton Anna McKibben Blanche Smith

Knights Templar Elect Officers for Next Year

At the Athen Commandery No. 15 Knights Templar annual meeting officers were elected for the ensuing year. Frank L lows is commander and Howard H. generalissimo. Clark E. Wi captain general. Dalton O. C. senior warden. George 8. H. junior warden. Charles E. Cameron prelate. Lawrence G. Worstell treasurer. James A. Palmer recorder. Dewey Laughlin standard bearer. Edward F. Sells sword bearer. Lay son N. Davis warder. Arthur O. Hunter sentinel. Installed by Past Commander Merrill M. Kerr, the officers elect will attend the 90th annual session in Columbus October 12 and 13.

Knights Arthur O. Hunter Sentinel Merrill M. Kerr Cat Commandery Columbus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Logan Territory Pythian Theatre E. Main St Tim McCoy Sun Ronald Coleman Helen Hayes Arrowsmith Sinclair Lewis Warner Baxter Karen Morley Conway Baxter Jackie Cooper Logan Court Delta Theta Tau Bridge Club Storcks Littler’s Bakery Athens Home Telephone Co Nick, al Annabelle Smythe Acme Hiles Sigma Phi Gamma Comrade Allen Iil Crusader For Christ Nazarene Howards Open Helen Bookman Jackie of Buchtel Charles Gaskins Harry Moore Melvin Dayton Darrel Moore Ralph Hysell F. B. Cook Lower Plains Clifford Pomeroy United Brethren Church Garnett Talbert E.R. Robinette Mary Alice Phillips Witer Anderson Ruth Ann Phillips Joan Judson William Anderson Walter Anderson Boy Jesus Delbert Lemoine Hesroes of Louise Smith Cathleen Ridge Francis Judson Alice Robinette Norma Mary Dust John Glouster George Burdiss Ben Lent David Cox Oregon Scofield Lent Cox KASCO Cash Feed Store W. Union St Army Corps Knights Templar Athen Zenners
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