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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1935

Page

6

Retirement of Logan Station Agent Ends 60 Years Service

C W Behnenke, longtime Logan Chesapeake and Ohio Railway agent, retires effective March 1 after 60 and a half years with Hocking Valley and C and O. He began as a teen telegrapher in Sugar Grove, served as dispatcher and agent, helped build the River Division, and held civic roles including councilman and school board member. He plans a visit to Syracuse with his daughter.

Logan C. W. Schwenke Logan Chesapeake and Ohio Hockine Valley Railroad Sugar Grove Cvstem Columbus John Guerin Behnenke Straitaville Kansas Nebraska Board of Education Logan Rotary Club Hocking Valley Veterans Association Syracuse N. Y

Funeral services honor Lucretia Byers at First Presbyterian

Mrs Lucretia Byers 82 wife of Charlen Byers died from cerebral hemorrhage. The Rev R C Babylon led services at First Presbyterian Church with Daughters of America members assisting. She leaves son Charles Junior and daughter Leona, La gan High’s first honor student last year. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Sons of Legion Rites Scheduled for Tonight

Installation of the Sons of Legion will be conducted at the American Legion post rooms at 7 p m Thursday night. Fathers are expected to accompany their sons and assist in the installation. H. D. Foster is chairman of the committee on arrangements while the athletic committee is stating him.

Logan Sons of Legion American Legion H. D. Foster

District Court Hears Perry County Clerk Vote Fight

Fourth District Court of Appeals, sitting by special assignment in New Lexington, took the Perry County clerk of courts election contest under advisement. William Davie of New Straitville appeals a common pleas ruling that Ned Watts of Crooksville won by seven votes. Davis claims fraudulent voting by infirmary inmates. court gives five days to file an answering brief.

Perry County New Lexington Fourth District Court of Appeals Clerk of Courts William Davie New Straiteville Common Pleas Court Ned Watts Crooksville Appeals Court Davis Fifth District Fourth District Davie

Logan James Cruise Dies in Newark Funeral Here

Logan James Cruise, who died in Newark Tuesday, formerly lived in Hocking County before leaving town fifty years ago. He was an uncle of John Cruise Logan and Leslie Cruise Starr. Mr and Mrs John Cruise traveled to Newark to attend the funeral.

Logan James Cruise Newark Hocking County John Cruise Leslie Cruise Starr

P. T. A. Play March 12 at Logan High Auditorium

The East Parent-Teacher Association sponsors Uncle Tom's Cabin with matinee at 3 PM and evening show at 8 PM in Logan High Auditorium. Two performances announced for March 12.

Logan East Parent- Teacher Association Logan High

Sunday Night Opera Guild wraps with Martinelli in II Trovatore

C Fa Butterfield reports the Opera Guild finale on March 1T features Martinelli in II Trovatore. If Major Bowes moves to WEAF NBC, WEAF- NBC offers a Thursday line up with Merry Minstrels Rudy Vallee Showboat and Lou Holts Paul Whiteman. Other stations WABC WIZ schedule varied programs into late night.

C. FE Butterfield New York Opera Guild Martinelli Edward Bowes WEAF NBC WHN Perry Charles Merry Minstrels Rudy Vallee Showboat Lou Holts Paul Whiteman Henry King Orchestra

Radio Schedule Highlights Reader Guide

The listing shows a dense 1930s era timetable with performers and times from 5:45 to 12:36 including Dick Tracy Buck Rogers Bobby Benson Frank Daley's Orch Myrt and Marge Just Plain Bill Nick Lucas Boake Carter Hour of Charm Porum of Liberty Glen Grey Pred Waring's Orch Captain Doddsie Voice of the Crusader Little Jack Little Arthur Warren's Orch Jerry Freeman's Orch Herbie Kay's Orch Leon Navara's Orch Claude Hopkins' Orch.

Dick Tracy Buck Rogers Bobby Benson Frank Daley Orch S4—Radio News Myrt Marge Just Plain Bill Nick Lucas Boake Carter Porum of Liberty Glen Grey

Friday Radio Schedule Listings

Friday’s program lists many shows and performers with time slots from 3 PM to 10:30 PM including School of the Air Vic and Sade Perkins and Tom Mix Singing Lady Jack Armstrong Norsemen Lowell Thomas and Variety Show plus news and orchestras among others. The long roster features Del De Deo Pasays Bobby Benson Beauty Program and Mrs Roosevelt with several orchestral and talk segments.

School of Wheels Vie Apple Ma Perkins Barry McKinney Birnbrver S—Betty Bor Mary Alcott Orch Mary Sothern Colonel Cooke Lady Jack Armstrong the Norsemen School of the Air Vic and Sade Perkins S. Marine Rand Birnbryer Betty and Bob Charlie Ken Dorothea Ponce Tom Mix Tun Mealy Norsemen Bob Newhall Lowell Thomas Sam and Abner Red Eve Macy Sam Press Radio News Our Friends Mel Snyders Preddie Berven Earl Burtnett Howard Wood Moon River Columbia System Maine Helen Trent Benney Venuta

Local Merchant Attends Final Game of Year in Logan

George W. Hall, 73, a longtime baseball fan and Logan merchant, watched New Lexington versus Logan in the final game of the season. He enjoyed the event but preferred baseball.

Logan George W. Hall New Lexington

Logan High Aerial Staff Appointed at Logan High

Logan High announces a new editorial and business team for its annual Aer ial. Bill Case becomes editor, Don Zeigier is business manager, and Ray Lanning handles advertising. Other appointments include Ray Schwenke as associate editor Connie Wells as assistant business manager and more.

LOGAN Bill Case Logan High School Don Zeigier Ray Lanning Ray Schwenke Connie Wells Ray Collison Margaret Brooker Lilian Kemper Vaughn Bort Gladys Bort Jim

Logan Family Reports Daughter Improves After Eye Treatment

Mrs. Alice Vore and daughter Mary returned from Johns Hopkins Hospital where Mary had several days of eye treatment. Mary is reported as improved and continuing recovery at home.

Corn Hog Contracts To Be Signed Next Week

Last chance to sign corn hog contracts for 1935 will be given the week of March 12. Committee men will be at Laurelville Community Hall to help prepare signatures and later at the extension service office. Community elections follow the week of March 18 for contract signers only.

Logan Hocking County Laurelville Extension Service

Eagles Initiation Set With Parade in Logan City

Initiation of the Eagles Lodge in Logan will occur with a 1 30 p m street parade preceding ceremonies. The district plans to bring delegations from all 11 aeries, about 30 candidates are expected with 20 from Logan, and a state speaker will attend.

Logan Eagles Lodge

Tourist Club Meeting At Mrs Nellie Adams Home

LOGAN Junior Tourist Club members met Tuesday night at Mrs Nellie Adams home. After a short business session led by president Mrs Walter Prather, they read Claire Kummers play Her Masters Voice performed by Miss Wilma Martin. Hostess served a luncheon with assistance from Miss Minnie Moore and Mr C C Allen. Guests included Mrs H Kirk Mrs Clinton Webb Mrs W B Lacock Miss Janet White Miss Iria Lowery and Miss Elinor Durr.

Jury Dismissed in Non Support Case Against Rosten Pyle

The jury reported a deadlock in the non support case against Rosten Pyle and was dismissed by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft after failing to reach an agreement.

Logan Prosecutor Consent Noted in Extortion Indictment

With consent from Prosecutor Gerald W. Lanning, the indictment against Edward Ralph charging extortion was noticed on Wednesday.

New Gore School Board elects new officers

Logan report says Gore Board of Education met to organize and elect a new slate with Rudd Summers as president Creed Nay as vice president and Rexford Nay as clerk following William Hicks resignation.

Logan Gore Board of Education William Hicks Rudd Summers Creed Nay Rexford Nay

Logan Club to Celebrate National Business Week

Members of the Logan Business and Professional Women's Club will join in the National Business Week observance from March 18 to 23. Plans are under way to highlight the event and the local group currently has 25 members.

Logan Logan Business and Professional Women's Club

Athens Board of Education Hones Stage Upgrades

Athens City Board of Education met in Supt. Harper C. Pendry’s office Wednesday night. They agreed to cover the woodshop floor with resilient material and buy a hoist for the school truck. Clerk F. R. Walker’s bond was presented and accepted. Current bills were paid and last month’s payroll authorized. The Republican Party quoted Patrick J. Hurley on left wing recruits.

Athens Athens City Board of Education Reguar Harper C. Pendry F. R. Walker

Mrs James Coakley Undergoes Appendectomy At Cherrington

Mrs James Coakley of Logan underwent an appendectomy at Cherrington Hospital Tuesday night. Her condition is described as satisfactory.

Logan James Coakley Cherrington Hospital

Woman Hurt After Slipping on Icy Sidewalk

Mrs. Logan of South Mulberry Street suffers a fracture after stepping on an icy sidewalk. The incident occurred recently as she walked along the street.

Logan

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