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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1930

Page

12

Local Names Listed for Logan Event

Christine Scride from Canal Winchester names Miss Ruth Mac Iles Miss Helen Pleukharp Miss Dorothy Franks Miss Miriam Geddes Miss Georgianna Hutchinson Miss Marjorie Brandt and Miss Vivian Keyes in Logan activity lineup.

Christine Scride Canal Winchester Ruth Mac Iles Helen Pleukharp Dorothy Franks Miriam Geddes Georgianna Hutchinson Marjorie Brandt Vivian Keyes Logan

BancOhio to Found First National Bank Here

June 25 report that BancOhio Corporation will establish a new bank in Washington named the First National Bank. Nearby banks recently closed their doors, signaling a shifting local banking scene.

Washington D. H U.2 Bancohio Corporation First National Bank

Fay Walker Named Editor of Buddie Magazine

Miss Fay Walker of Logan was elected national editor of Buddie Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority publication. The local chapter delegation announced in Indianapolis after the convention that Walker was unopposed, marking the first local chapter recognition. The magazine will be printed in the city.

Logan Fay Walker Buddie Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Indianapolis

Social clubs host gatherings on West Hunter Street

Mrs Charles D Notestone entertained the D C Club Monday evening with substitute players Mrs A T Spears Mrs Ella Miller Mrs W G Bowen Mrs Cc W Scheide and Mrs Clair Stettler also Mr and Mrs Fred Carpenter hosted T B Club at the Moore Restaurant for dinner and bridge with guest Mrs Dorothy Wardwell Get Together Club met at Mrs Myrtle White home with guests Miss Elizabeth Remple Mrs Byron Wolfe Sr and Mrs Theodore Lytle present.

Charles D. Notestone D. C West Hunter Street A. T. Spears Ella Miller W. G. Bowen Cc. W. Scheide Clair Stettler Fred Carpenter T. B. Club Moore Bridge Dorothy Wardwell Myrtle White Elizabeth Remple Byron Wolfe, Sr Theodore Lytle

McMannus Taken to Mansfield for Burglary Conviction

Roy McMannus, sentenced last Friday by Judge Whitcraft to Mansfield Reformatory on burglary and larceny charges, was transported Tuesday morning by Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn. He pleaded guilty to taking part in the Nutter Store robbery at Gore.

Logan Roy McMannus Mansfield Reformatory Whitcraft Joe Farbearn McMannus Nutter Gore

Changes in Teaching Staff Announced in Logan

The Logan board of education, meeting with new superintendent George E. Carr, announced personnel changes at the Senior and Junior High Schools. Kenneth Coulter from Ohio University will replace Dewey Stone as Senior High principal. Miss June Eberst will take charge of seventh grade. Miss Genevieve Huls moves to ninth grade. vacant positions remain for the Junior High and West Grade Building. Janitors and longtime attendance officer James Rochester receive renewed contracts. coaches Ted Sawyer and John Longley sign another year.

Freida Marie Eberst June Eberst Genevieve Huls Bernadine Lutz Emma Westenhaver James Rochester Roman Brooker Clarence Brooker Joe Brooker Carl Martin John Drollinger Ted Sawyer John Longley Sawyer Longley

Auxiliary entertains Logan post unit after meeting

Local Auxiliary Unit to the Logan Post of the American Legion was entertained after their business session Monday evening by a committee led by Ruth Armstrong and others. Two contests were won by Mrs. Joe Rowley and Mrs. Hugh Meldrim. A plate lunch followed the social session.

Logan Post American Legion Ruth Armstrong Harry Sweazy L. C. Laubie Walter Leonard H. W. Harden W. S. Yaw Joe Rowley Hugh Meldrim

Stoody Family Guests Visit Locally from Wisconsin

Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Stoody and their son Jack of Kenosha, Wisconsin, are in this city visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Stoody and other relatives.

N. J. Stoody Jack Kenosha, Wisconsin J. L. Stoody

Huston Convicted on Liquor Charge

Seaman Huston of Sams Creek is convicted by jury of manufacturing distilled liquor. Sentencing deferred pending motion for a new trial. Huston identified at a Sams Creek still after officers seized liquor making equipment last year. He testified he worked as a Columbus barber since May 22 of last year. He was arrested April 8 at his parents home on Sams Creek.

Logan Seaman Huston Sams Creek Harley M. Whitcraft Huston Columbus Theodore Huston

Mrs. Merritt Wonn Hosts Birthday Evening

Mrs. Merritt Wonn entertained at her East Hunter Street home Saturday for daughter Mary Frances birthday. Dinner at six followed by games contests and dancing. Red and white color scheme featured sweet peas columbines and poppies in decorations with nut baskets and place cards. Guests included Miss Geraldine Wiswell Kirkersville and others.

Merritt Wonn East Hunter Street Mary Frances Geraldine Wiswell Kirkersville

Funeral services for Myrtle Thomas in Nelsonville church

Chauncey June 25 funeral plans set for Myrtle Thomas 44 who died Monday at Circle Hill home. Services Saturday at 10:30 am at Pilgrim Holiness Church Nelsonville led by Rev Pridgen. Survived by six children Clarence Oscar Clifford Hattie Leatha Selah and siblings Mrs Clara Fisher Mrs Ella Locke Frank Vaught Clarence Vaught. Husband Arthur Thomas preceded.

Chauncey Myrtle Thomas Circle Hill Pilgrim Holiness Church Nelsonville Pridgen Thomas Clarence Thomas Oscar Thomas Columbus Clifford Hattie Leatha Selah Thomas Clara Fisher Fostoria Ella Locke Frank Vaught Akron Clarence Vaught Arthur Thomas

Plains School girls present A Day and a Night play

The Home Economic Club of The Plains School under Miss Beryl Cone will stage a play titled A Day and a Night this evening at The Plains High School Auditorium.

Chauncey Home Economic Club Plains School Beryl Cone Plains High School

Giffen Fined $100 In Chauncey Court

William Giffen of Lost Run pleaded guilty to intoxicated driving in Chauncey mayor court. He received a $100 fine plus costs, six month license revocation, and was jailed for inability to pay. Clyde Hashman also pleaded guilty to intoxication, fined $5 and costs, and was released after arrangements to pay. Chauncey notes cover local residents visiting Columbus and illness in town.

Chauncey William Giffen Lost Run W. D. Hines Athens Clyde Hashman New Pittsburgh Hines

Burley Breaks Fingers With Miners In Chauncey Game

Wess Burley of Floodwood, catcher for Cap Smith's Miners, suffered fractures to the third and little fingers of his right hand in a Sunday Chauncey game played at Luhrig.

Chauncey Wess Burley Floodwood Cap Smith Miners Luhrig

Bradfields Return From Visit With Har risonville Family

W H Bradfield and son Paul, with C C S Bradfield, Sr and Ambrose Humphrey, visit Harrisonville with Mr and Mrs Sordon Bradfield and Mr and Mrs Harmon. The party includes Mr and Mrs W H Bradfield and son Paul during the Chauncey trip.

Chauncey W. H. Bradfield Paul Bradfield Columbus

Bradfield and Humphrey Visit Mrs Mutchmore in Logan

C. S. Bradfield and Mr. Humphrey spent the day in Logan visiting Mrs. Bess Mutchmore and her family.

C. S. Bradfield Mr. Humphrey Logan Mrs. Bess Mutchmore

Children’s Day Exercises At M E Church

By Mrs F E Boudinot, Sunday evening programs at the M E Church featured songs and recitations. large audience attended the event and praised the pupils’ efforts.

F. E. Boudinot M. E

Shaw Manufacturing May Hire 10 More Workers

A Shaw Manufacturing Company report says 40 employees are at work now with 10 more expected within a week. The Shaw plant expansion came as local business activity is noted by the Chamber of Commerce. Community notices include visitors to local residents and health updates from Mrs. Pettit after ptomaine poisoning.

Logan Office The Chamber of Commerce Shaw Manufacturing Company

Glasses Offer Eye Relief From Strain In Reading

A local eyewear ad emphasizes reading relief from small type and eye strain. It promises to examine eyes, notes not to recommend glasses unless needed, and highlights future eye protection through proper vision care.

Logan Briefs of Visits and Local Guests

Mr and Mrs D L Struble returned Monday from Parkersburg and Wheeling where they visited Mr and Mrs Dave Ashton and were joined by Mr and Mrs Ralph Hyland of Columbus. Mrs A M Iles visits Columbus for a few days. Dr Morton W Bland was a business visitor in Murray City. Charles Shuttleworth of Murray City made a Logan trip. Mr and Mrs Robert Bell of Murray City stayed with Sheriff and Mrs W R Lloyd.

D. L. Struble Parkersburg Wheeling Dave Ashton Ralph Hyland Columbus Logan A. M. Iles Morton W. Bland Murray City Charles Shuttleworth Robert Bell W. R. Lloyd

Local Social Roundup Notes Visits and Health

Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Tracy included Mr. and Mrs. William Smedley and Mrs. Milton Tracy with daughter Rebecca Jane of Columbus. Mrs. Harry Johnson, once critically ill in a Zanesville hospital, is reported convalescing. Mrs. G. C. Patton returned Friday from visits with relatives in Toledo and Lima. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Misner of Beaumont were guests of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rutter.

Chauncey Ruth Fiske Ohio State Charles Fiske Frank McDaniel Millfield Ralph Brown Columbus Jo Ann George Williamson Darrel Withem Dayne Athens Roy Dunkle New Lexington Charles Hoops Charles James William Theisen Charles Simpson Delaware John Petttt Richard Dunkle Old Man's Cave Dorothy Day of the Ter Floyd Crabtree Homer Tracy William Smedley Milton Tracy Rebecca Jane Harry Johnson Zanesville G. C. Patton Toledo Lima Raymond Misner Beaumont Clarence Rutter

State highway official jailed for embezzlement confession

William A. Good, 43, superintendent of state highway maintenance in this district, was lodged in the county jail after confessing to alleged embezzlement of state funds.

Youngstown U.P William A. Good

Booklet Guides Readers On What To Wear At Athens Messenger

The Athens Messenger promotes a new booklet discussing perfume and personality. It notes that scents reflect personal type and that women should select fragrances to express their character, citing exotic types as an example.

Athens Athens Messenger

WHAT TO Wear perfume guide copy

Fragments describe perfume advice and scent preferences to readers. It mentions oriental scents quiet demure types and the idea of consulting a chemist to create a personalized fragrance. The text advertises sending for a copy of WHAT TO Wear for dress guidance.

What to Wear booklet request from Washington

Citizen in Washington, D. C. encloses six cents in coin or stamps for a copy of the booklet What to Wear, addressed to Name Street. The brief note indicates an order process and a mailing request from the capital.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clinton Webb Your News Society D. ¥. Milne Kenneth Coulter Ohio University Charles S. Bradfield, Jr Nelsonville Church Jantzen Jamrvzes D. Zenner Co Giffen Chauncey Court Lost Run Man J. D. Haskins Security Savings Bank Atheny Ohio Columbia Warner Bros Robert Armstrong Barbara Kent Julia Swayne Gordon James Gleason Pathe Millfield News V. Ahlbrand Oscar Wells Mrs Austin Roy and Kinsington M. E. Christman Prometrist Paramount Dorothy Sarber Speeder Cornwell Athens Jewelers B. M. Covert Optometrist Athens, Ohio Woodworths S. Court St Frederic J. Haskin Information Bureau Washington, D. C W.B. Drake. Jeweler Safe — Sound the Security Savings Bank Isaac Wilson Slingluff Collegienne Shop
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