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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1935

Page

12

Retirement of Three C and O Veterans at Logan

Three Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad veterans at Logan reach retirement age after many years of service. C W Schwenke agent Harley Thomas River Division conductor and L J Quinn River Division supervisor retire. Edward Albaugh to fill Logan agency while Joe Peterson and Arthur Miller are lined up for supervisor and conductor posts. Also First Presbyterian Church youth plan to organize a Sunday School orchestra led by Kenneth Oceffier.

LOGAN Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad C. W. Schwenke Harley Thomas River Division L. J. Quinn Edward Albaugh Haydenville Joe Peterson Cats Quinn Arthur Miller Thomas First Presbyterian Church Kenneth Oceffier

McArthur Man Dies At Logan Hospital

D. J. Decker of McArthur died at Cherrington Hospital at 4 a m Monday after obstruction of the bowel. He was brought in Sunday evening and an operation failed to save him. He had been ill for several days. The body was sent back to McArthur for funeral services and burial.

Logan D. J. Decker, McArthur Cherrington Hospital McArthur

Rt 31 Improvement Progresses Near Logan

Work progresses on Route 31 north of Rockbridge with right of way largely cleared and concrete bridge forms under construction at Clear Creek. Detour will stay on the regular ROW, not township roads, under the new plan. Samuel Ryan reassigned to Hocking and Pickaway Counties as work division director, succeeding W R B Vick who was recalled last week.

Tlogan—Miller-Orndorf Company Rockbridge Clear Creek LOGAN Chester Miller Samuel Ryan Hocking and Pickaway Counties W. R B. Vick

Circle of Ruth Quilting Meeting Held At Grace Lunch Home

The Circle of Ruth met Friday at Grace Lunch's home for an all day quilting session with a noon potluck for 18 members and 18 visitors. Attendees included Emma Robinson Mary Chase Delia Stanley and Rev Spriggs among others. Next meeting is planned for April at Mrs Spriggs home.

Edna Gilkey Mattie Coates Arminta Chase Grace Woodyard Alberta Woodyard Myrtle Johnson Ruth Woodyard Ruth Carbaugh Spriggs Hoyt Hanning Margaret Vesta Robinson Henry Johnson Will Martin Gene Stanley Jackie Carbaugh Glen Junior Woodyard Pauline Woodyard Emma Robinson Ware Ruth Phyllis Carbaugh Ardis Collins Ernest Woodward Blaine Woodyard Laster Oberholser David Blackburn Athens Merrill Chase Epriges Chase Church FEHA Albany Everett White Florence Sauters FE. B. Robinson Eugene and Gerald Newark Virk Robinson Worth Lynch Harlan Story Emmett Sauters Arthur Goodin

First Local Youths Take Plunge in Scotts Creek

Pop Eye Evans and Charlies McClannahan earned credit as the first local youths to swim this year at Scotts Creek on March 1. They braved the cold waters in an early-season dip recorded by the community.

Logan Evans Charlies McClannahan Scotts Creek

All-Hocking County Teams Named for Basketball Season

Logan ballots name the first and second all county squads for boys and girls. In the boys division Stiverson Gibisonville is a forward with Rutherford Carbon Hill Voytke Murray City center Painter Gibisonville guard Vollmer Murray City. Second team includes Allen Laurelville Wilson Gibisonville Smith Gibisonville Beaty Rockbridge Swaim Carbon Hill. Girls selections list K Smith Carbon Hill Hufford Rockbridge Dane Carbon Hill Martin Murray City Stacey Carbon Hill Swackhamer Laurelville. Honorable mentions include Irene Ruth Poling McDaniel Reichelderfer Ellis Robey Shuttleworth Bartoe and others.

Gibisonville Murray City Carbon Hill Logan Hocking County Ward Voytke Painter Vollmer Allen Laurelville Wilson Smith Beaty Rockbridge Swaim Swackhamer Arnold Union Furnace Maness Good and Later K. Smith Hufford Dane Carbon HI Ruth Poling McDaniel Reichelderfer Ellis Robey Shuttleworth Bartoe

State Highway Patrol Crowns Campaign Fines Set

Four men were fined by Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald after a patrol week end effort. Carl Hansel and William Glass each paid 100 dollars plus costs for driving while intoxicated and had their licenses suspended for six months. Marion Campbell and Charles Shafer were fined 10 dollars and costs for reckless driving. Dowler arrest details corrected locating the event near Castle Farm 48.

LOGAN Kenneth R. Fitzgerald State Highway Patrol Carl Hansel William Glass Marion Campbell Charles Shafer

One Year Old Girl Swallows Coal Oil Without Ill Effects

Mary Scott, one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Dewey Scott of Marion Township, swallowed coal oil from a container. She was treated at Cherrington Hospital and returned home with no apparent ill effects.

Logan Mary Scott Dewey Scott Marion Township Cherrington Hospital

Hospital notes report three local procedures and recoveries

Logan Hospital notes Clyde Sheets of Maxville underwent an appendectomy at Cherrington Hospital. Mrs F A Pedicord of Glouster was discharged after several days of treatment. Mrs Charles Francisco of near Logan returned home after an operation a month ago.

Logan Clyde Sheets Maxville Cherrington Hospital F. A. Pedicord Glouster Charles Francisco

Revival Continues at Church of the Nazarene

Revival services in progress at the Church of the Nazarene enter a fourth week with ongoing attendance and several accessions reported by Rev. F. H. Landgrabe, the pastor.

Logan Church of the Nazarene F. H. Landgrabe

Knece Arrested After Quarrel with Father

Otho Knece of Sams Creek was jailed after Sheriff Joe Farbearn arrested him Sunday night. Knece allegedly attacked his father Ford Knece during a quarrel and awaits the preparation of charges.

Logan Otho Knece Sams Creek Joe Farbearn Knece Ford Knece

Local Notes From Long Bottom District

Long Bottom District items include visits and illness reports. Miss Marjorie Curtis from Racine spent the weekend at home. Mr and Mrs Harold Saunders of Richwood visited A E Fellows and family. W H Ferreira of Portland helped care for his ill father. Miss Vietta Parker of Cluster visited her brother Leanse Parker and Mrs A C Stout. James Hawley is recovering from pneumonia. Guy Hayman of Columbus spent the weekend with his parents here. W T Bahr moved his family from a Chester area farm to Miss Nerva Pryor’s house. W & Chevalier from Columbus visited Mrs Stella Chevalier who has been ill. Mr and Mrs Chidister who visited G R Chambers returned to Charleston last week.

Marjorie Curtis Racine A. E. Fellows W. H. Ferreira Portland Vietta Parker Cluster Leanse Parker Mra. A. C. Stout James Hawley Guy Hayman Columbus W. T. Bahr Chester Nerva Pryor W. &. Chevalier Stella Chevalier

Merritt in Jerusalem Radiogram Reports World Tour

Will C. Merritt of Columbus and former Athens resident on a world tour sent a radiogram from Jerusalem to The Messenger editor C. H. Harrin. He reports feeling fine and enjoying the cruise.

Merritt Jerusalem Radiogram Will C. Merritt Columbus Athens C. H. Harrin the Messenger

Southern coal operator backs Guffey bill stance at hearings

E C Mahan of Knoxville representing the Southern Appalachian Coal Operators Association told a Senate subcommittee the coal code is broken and needs federal action. He urged revisions to the Guffey bill for it to work and criticized tonnage allocations as unfair while noting the industry seeks stabilization after years of strain.

Washington E. C. Mahan Knoxville, Tenn Southern Appalachian Coal Operators Association Senate Interstate Commerce Manan

Four Held on Intoxication Charges in Logan Court

Magistrate 8. B. White hart heard intoxication cases from the end of the week arrests by Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Deputies Newton Spencer and Nellis Smith. Fines ranged from 5 to 10 dollars plus costs for Edward Bagent Gore Bill Reynolds Longstreth Ellen Rife Buchtel and Abe Barber.

Logan B. Whitehart Joe Farbearn Newton Spencer Nellis Smith Edward Bagent Gore Bill Reynolds Longstreth Ellen Rife Buchtel Abe Barber

Daughter born to Logan couple in Somerset area

Born February 26, a daughter arrived to Mr and Mrs Irven Warthman of Somerset. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Grover Ringhiser and Lafe Warthen of near Logan.

Logan Irven Warthman Somerset Grover Ringhiser Lafe Warthman Near

Birthday Dinner Observes 87th Birthday in Logans

A family dinner at Mrs. T. J. Brown's home 224 Mound Street marked her eighty seventh birthday observed Friday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Brown and family, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Arnold and family, Mrs. P. J. Rhoades of Columbus, and Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Marks of Logan.

Logan T. J. Brown Mound Street Joshua Brown Carl Brown Irvin Arnold Famiy P. J. Rhoades Columbus W. W. Marks

Logan County Farmers Attend Cincinnati Meeting

Logan Hocking County was represented at a two day farmers meeting in Cincinnati. Attendees included Paul Shaw W. H. Mowery Lewis Graham and W. H. Hansel. A visit to a fertilizer plant was made during the event.

Logan Hocking County Cincinnati Paul Shaw W. H. Mowery Lewis Graham W. H. Hansel

Logan High seeks new coach adds Papintan Crooksville

Logan High expands its coaching job pool with Papintan Crooksville joining late last week alongside other applicants per Supt. G. E. Carr. A stray line about apple trees appears, adding no relevant detail to the coaching pursuit.

LOGAN Logan High Papintan Crooksville G. E. Carr

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