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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1935

Page

13

Logan Chamber of Commerce Drives for 100 New Members

The Logan Chamber of Commerce launches a membership drive from March 18 to 2 to add at least 100 new members. President Barton A Hall chairs the effort with Josef Brasheres leading the campaign committee as civic duty and community need are cited.

Logan Chamber of Commerce Logan Barton A. Hall Josef Pbrashares Chamber of Commerce Brasheres Hie Fuet Ascintin Ite

Haydenville Choir Attends Buchtel Service

Haydenville Twenty members of the Haydenville M B Church Choir attended services at Buchtel Sunday night and presented a program. The group sang a piece titled March On, with readings by Mrs Homer Carter and Mrs Vern Febinett, and musical interludes by Jean Achauer Virginia Martin and Helen Lightfoot. Pastor C Nutter led both churches and Mrs Henry Olinger hosted a birthday dinner for her mother. Mary McFadden and Madge Reviess were among those present.

Haydenville Henry Olinger Mere Mary McFadden Mary Fisher Madge Reviess

Leave Cars at Home to Ease Matin Street Traffic

Police Chief Lew Reynolds asks business men to leave automobiles at home this Saturday to free parking spaces for shoppers and relieve congestion on Matin Street. The appeal targets local merchants to reduce vehicle use and improve street flow.

Tlowgan Matin Street Lew Reynolds

Logan School Board Buys Land to Widen Athletic Field

Eight city lots immediately north of Logan High School’s athletics field were bought by the Logan Board of Education from the Logan Home and Savings Association. The purchase, not priced publicly, expands the board’s holdings to Jenni son Avenue and aims to enable football lighting and a future baseball diamond. A PWA project will add lights, finish the diamond, remove wooden bleachers, and build concrete stands on the field’s south side. Junior baseball has been played there for six years.

Largan Logan High School City Board of Education Logan Home and Savings Association Laat Aaenciation Jennison Avenue PWA

Land to be purchased for federal waste land reclamation

Lagan area in Hocking County, including Falls Gore Green and Starr townships, is marked for federal purchase under a waste and submarginal land program. Surveys will begin within two weeks per Ath one tion forestry HQ information to the Logan Chamber of Commerce. Final rites held for Hannah L Kittemilier 47 at Harden Company chapel. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev W N Shank officiated. No near relatives.

Hocking County Logan Chamber of Commerce Athone Harden Company Hannah L. Kittemilier Jne Kittemilier Athens State Hospital W. N. Shank Oak Grove

Zeigler Plans Summer Work Across Camps

Logan W. Zeigler, local naturalist, will spend the summer at 4-H Club camps in multiple states. He has bookings for four weeks at Jamestown Virginia from June 28 to July 8, with a return week in August. Additional Virginia dates include Cape Henry and Hampden Sydney College. Kentucky assignments cover Lexington and Hartford, with several Ohio engagements already booked. Illinois and Iowa trips are in negotiation.

Logan W. Zeigler Jamestown Va Cape Henry Hampden Sidney College Virginia Kentucky Lexington Hartford Illinois Iowa

Ill in Logan aided by Redenwald charities report

Lawan among the ill in Logan to Charities Redenwald. Godman company employee confined to bed two weeks after a heart attack, reported somewhat improved. Mrs. Raymond Riery taken to Columbus hospital for observation before operation. Her husband Clem Krieg, a Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad conductor, reports him seriously ill at home. haydenville Bible Student Sunday School meets with Vern Robinett. twenty-one members attend. Mrs. Tom Riddlebarger and son Wilbur visit Mrs. John Matheny in Grant Hospital. Matheny's condition unchanged. King Daughters class to meet with Mrs. Harry Swaim. Standard Bearer Society meets with Dorothy Campbell.

Lawan Logan Redenwald Godman Company Raymond Riery Columbus Clem Krieg Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Haydenville Bunday School Cinse Vern Robinett Tom Riddlebarger Wilbur Lioyd Matheny John Matheny Grant Hospital Matheny King Daughters Harry Swaim Dorothy Campbell

Mattress Factory Under Inspection in Logan

Miss Hannah J. Proteman of Columbus inspected the Logan mattress factory on Wednesday. She said the plant is one of the best in the state and has been idle due to material shortages. Officials expect reopening once new shipments arrive.

Logan Logan Mattress Hannah J. Proteman Columbus

Ryan Takes Up Work in Logan After Appointment

Samuel Ryan was named work division director and began duties the next day replacing W B Vick in Hocking and Pickaway Counties. He previously led similar work in Warren. World Prayer Week observance set for 7 pm Friday at United Brethren Church with Presbyterian and Methodist churches joining. Mrs K E Godfrey to lead program. C R Wood, sought by Harvard Kentucky officers on a non support charge, was found on Pike Run by Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Deputy Netlis Smith and is in custody.

Logan Samuel Ryan Airector Ryan W. BR. Vick Hocking Pickaway Warren Tsion United Brethren Church KE. M. Godfrey

County Tournament Draws Strong Finances and Growth

The Hocking County tournament sold 1 004 single admissions and 141 season tickets, managed by H Dillon at Rockbridge. Total receipts reached 11 640.40 with 256. F expenses, leaving 8280.74 for six participating schools. each received 48.79, higher than 1934 shares.

Hocking H. Dillon Rockbridge

Athens Receives Share in Milk Fee Disbursement

The Ohio Milk Marketing Commission distributed 10 54445 to 197 state health departments as their share of 1984 milk license fees. Athens health department got 41.20 dollars. Ten percent goes to the division of foods and dairies. 70 percent to the state general fund. Vernie Kamper filed for divorce from Harold Champer in Gallia County on grounds of gross neglect of duty. They married in 1831 and have no children. He works at Tabit Broom Factory.

Columbbus Umthe Ohin Milk Marketing Commission Athens Division of Foods and Dairies Department of Agriculture State General Fund Gallipolis Vernie Kamper Hee Harold Champer Tabit

Case review overruled in Perry County clerk election dispute

A motion to dismiss the Perry County clerk of courts election petition was overruled by the Court of Appeals as briefs proceed. William Davi e of New Straitsville appealed a common pleas ruling that Ned Watts of Crooksville won the clerkship by seven votes amid fraud concerns. Logan reports baby bonds inquiries. $1700 in sales since March 1 at the local post office.

New Lexington Perry County Ned Watts Crooksville David Logan

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