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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1929

Page

12

Mission Meeting of Zion Church Women Delights Members

Members of the Missionary Society of Zion Christian Church Starr Township gathered at Mrs A L Jones home on Wednesday. The program featured talks on home mission tasks Indian and Negro outreach logger work and visits to Ft Apache and Haverhill. A dinner followed and the next meeting is planned for July 21 at Mrs Maude McClain’s home.

Stair Missionary Society of the MS Zion Christian Church Starr Township A. L. Jones Helen Wolfe Mattie Gandee Ed Rose Edith Campbell Keith Sanner Ft. Apache Mable Campbell Haverhil Mary Nelle Sanner Stones Maude Maclain Anna Sanner Matte Gandee Eliza White Helen Welle Juanita Gandee Swingle Trowpridge Mars Base Geraldine Remnshel Naomi Odeline Christina Les Andrew Union Furnace Edith Marynelle Sanner Maude McClain Chriso Pilen

Sells Pharmacy in Logan Transfers to Lester Risch

Logan June 25 a deal completes the transfer of Lee Pharmacy on West Main Street from John Lee to Lester Risch. Lee opened the store over a year ago after working in Logan and Murray City where he owned a drug store. Risch a Ohio State graduate, has worked in a local pharmacy. Lee said the sale was driven by a wish to seek broader opportunities.

Logan Lee Pharmacy West Main Street John Lee Lester Risch Lee Logan Pharmacies Murray City Risch Ohi State University George Ratner Ohio Northern University

Imany At Clinics Held Over County

Logan June 29 with the Hocking County preschool venture bringing the clinics to a close 139 children received thorough physical examinations under Dr Morton W Bland health commissioner Mrs Harry Thomas led the Parent Teacher Association efforts urging mothers to bring their children to sessions Logan led with 77 examinationsThursday Maydenville 12 vardon Hill 113 Rockbridge 11 Union Furnace Laurelville 8 Dr Bland expressed thanks for cooperation from parents physicians and teachers Dr Nelswander and Florence Tallman completed their county assignment before returning to Columbus An accident on Route 2 left highway workerGeorge Kine injured at the gravel pit near Logan

Logan Rocktridge Hocking County Maydenville Vardon Hill Rockbridge Union Furnace Laurelville Lagan Harry ‘Thomas Ble FE. Nelswander Plorence ‘Tallman Columbus Nelswander Mise Tallman Hovking County Brand

Wool shipments increase as Ohio wool buyers pay promptly

Torhing County farmers sent 50 pounds to the Columbus warehouse of the Ohio Wool Growers Association this week. Lang says total shipments reach 74 pounds, a rise from last year. Association's 22 cent per pound immediate payment policy boosts producer cash flow as sales proceed.

Hovking County Cali Hus Logan Ohio Want Growers Association Rober W. Lang Toching Lang

Girl Injured Riding Horse Near New Plymouth

Josephine Harkless, 12, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Harkless, was seriously hurt when she fell from a horse and struck her right forearm. Both bones were broken and deep lacerations occurred. She walked home more than a quarter mile before being taken to Union Furnace for first aid then to Cherrington Hospital.

Union Furnace Myrta Adams

Estate Divides 3100 In Will Of Gotlieb Braunschwing

Logan June 21 Probate Court divides 3100 estate of Green Township resident Gotlieb Braunschwing. Daughters Emma Braunschweig and Laura Barth receive 1800 each. Miner Murray City man previously attempted suicide twice. Prosecutor to continue lunacy affidavits and case inquiry Monday.

Logan Gotlieb Braunschwing Green Township Minnie Matt Missjta Calan Voelz Elsworth Foltz Forest Weinrich Laura Barth Wright Farbearn Briley Henderson

Carry an Umbrella Weather Outlook Next Week

Weather outlook for July 7 to 6 indicates showers in the Ohio Valley and Tennessee regions. Temperatures near or slightly above normal.

Washington U.P Ohio Valley Tennessee

Takes Vacation Logan Officers trip to Los Angeles Grand Lodge

June 24 marks the second vacation taken by Logan County traffic officer Takes Vacation Logan eight years in office. Joe Warbeann will fill in for three weeks while he attends the grand lodge of the Ialks in Los Angeles. Farbearn recently served as exalted Ruler of the Logan lodge and becomes dod orate to the Grand Lodge. Robert Noll will accompany Farbearn to the coast. They travel via the Santa Fe railroad and return by the northern route. Melrose Harbaugh, secretary of the local lodge and deputy of the Central Ohio district, will join as the third man but will not accompany the others.

Logan Hocking County Joe Warbeann Grand Lodge Ialks Los Angeles Farbearn Logan Lodge Pacific Coast City Robert Noll Santa Fe Melrose Harbaugh Ohio Order

Farm Juniors to Camp in August

Logan June 29 Mocking County 4 H Club members join Athens County for an annual camp on Litre Raccoon Creek ten miles southeast of Wellston in August. County extension agent Robert W Lang says the site is district camp property and dates were adjusted to fit a state schedule. About 40 to 60 boys and girls from HinKing County will attend a week of instruction and preparation. Local leaders and club dines members are training to assist with the program. Three girls and several others from nearby towns are named as participants.

Logan Mocking County 4-H Club Athens County Raccoon Creek Wellston Robert W. Lang Lang Hinkling County Newark Dated Cook Kelphtine Kivin Rath Ahtengeheld Union Furnace Vira Brushares Clara Warthman Tinternrise J. Worley Yiu Cate Adie Worley Gabisonville

Oil well drilling picks up across Hocking County fields

In Hocking County Pennsylvania grade crude drives renewed activity this summer. Wells by Gordon Oil, Preston G1, Griffin, Hartlers and others push depths toward 1800 1900 feet amid multiple locations in Washington Ward Maysville Green townships and New Straitsville.

QGAN Pennsylvania Hocking County Washington Township Ward Township Maysville Green Township Falls Gore New Stradtsville Gordon JO Company Charles Bloont Lancaster Bending Marion Ostme Clinton Preston C4 Company Sunday Creek Coal Company Maysvieich Preston G1 Gordon People Griffith Honey Fork Robert Stone Kachelmlacher Hemlock Coal Company New Straitsville Adair and Andarews Company Woodroft Heirs Tve Griffin William Fatt Fall Gore Darius Nutter Hartlers Company Lowell Hlone Construction Company Wa Township Straitsvile

Speeding Work on Creek at Murray

In Murray on June 29 approximate 0.005 feet of the Snow Fork Creek improvement by the State Highway Department under Com Stoner John Lovett is nearly finished. The project dig a new 6,000 foot channel with a bottom width of 20 feet and slopes to 40 feet at the top. The completed section runs from the over railroad trestle in Murray to 500 feet below Brush Fork Junction. A quicksand bed halted work briefly near Snow Fork Junction. John Carpenter of Haydenville visited Logan on business.

Logan Snow Fork Creek State Highway Department Murray Brush Fork

Chissified suivertisomieadé telephoned Webb at 6071

Fragmentary OCR notes show a brief contact involving a person named Webb at the number 6071. The text is unreadable in parts but indicates a telephone call or message directed to or from Cintou Webb. No clear event, date, or organization is legible.

Cintou Webb

Oldest Witness Testifies in County Pleas Court Injunction Case

Logan June 19 John Bagent 90 Civil War veteran oldest witness in recent years testifies in Logan County injunction suit over a roadway near the Shafer home. The defense says the road was never public. the plaintiff claims it was. Bagent recalled traveling the road 54 years ago when he was 36.

Logan John Bagent Civi Gore Peter Shafter Loran Clay Product Company Shafer

Township Officials Willing To Help In Road Program

Logan June 29 The Hocking County Commissioners met with trustees from several townships to discuss the gas tax funds and their use on the county highway system. The conference aimed to outline disposal of lands to benefit the overall road program, with trustees showing willingness to cooperate to complete the effort before the road building season ends.

Logan Hocking County Seapon

Puzzle Answer: Stare Stars Sours Roa

The note announces the solution to today's Letter Gale puzzle with the line Stare, Stars Sours, Roa. It hints at wordplay or an anagram style clue and presents the final answer as a compact phrase. The source emphasizes a playful puzzle solution.

Gale Puzzle

Logan Briefs Incomplete Local Gossip Roundup

Logan items note Mrs. Stanley Sparnow returning from Columbus and visits by Miss Truth Spencer to relatives in Barberton. Clergy member Rev. James Te Fields aided services in Lancaster. Other brief mentions include Springfield trip, Gambier visit, and Logan residents traveling to Columbus and Nelsonville for social and work events.

Lawrence Mohler Mary MecGonigal Columbus Hewee L. Prelow Gambier Missy Maxine Notestone I. W. Nixon Mari Logan Robert We Lang Miss Haze Cooke Mameetta Southeastern Ohio Weil Iferden Nelsonville Amessille

Judge Whitcraft to Speak Sunday at Loyalist Meeting

Judge Hare ley M. Whitcraft will address the Union Meeting of Logan churches Sunday evening at the Methodist Moise Church. Loyalty Day will be observed with invitations extended to United Brethren Presbyterian and Lucas churches as participants. Cooperating shrines expect a large attendance as President Hum er calls for law obedience and enforcement.

Tl.ogan Hareley M. Whitcraft Loewan Seth Evie Humer

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