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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1935

Page

9

Rain Cancels Parade as Eagle Initiatory Exceeds Goals

Despite bad weather 400 Eagles attended the district initiatory meet in Logan. Marietta Eagles Band performed when the parade canceled, and a class of 121 was added to the order. Nine districts sent delegations, the local avenue grew by 27 members, and Charles Strum of Murray City spoke as principal. Initiatory work and drill were provided by local teams.

Logan Eagles Marietta Eagles Charles Btrum Murray City

Date set for Chick School at courthouse in March

Logan Peal Zumbeo of Columbus will direct a baby chick school at the courthouse on March 19 with morning and afternoon sessions. The morning class starts at 10 o clock and the afternoon at 1. Topics include Poultry Outlook for 1935 and Containing the Parasites of Chickens. County agent Harold Chambers will discuss the chick rearing problem and will speak on the coop parasite issue.

Logan Peal Zumbeo Columbus Zumbro Atrip Leeture Harold Chambers

Short Change Expert Fleeces Logan Store

A black haired suspect bills Logan Saturday night, stealing from Cherie Hall Mard- Ware and failing to shortchange Sandercone and Work Brothers. Clerks found an $8 shortfall at Cherie Hall Mard- Ware after the culprit departed. Reneselt Hiles was cited to appear before Mayor Kenneth Fitegerald. Patrolman George Jurgens filed the complaint.

Tlamian Logan Main Street Cherie Hall Sandercone Work Brothers

Infant Patricia Ann Davis Dies in Union Furnace

Patricia Ann Davis nine months old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Davis of Union Furnace, died Friday morning after a brief illness from an intestinal disorder. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at Rio Grande. Travie Davis was principal of Union PurNace Schools.

Logan Patricia Ann O. Davis Union Furnace Rio Grande Travie Union Purnace Schools

Milne Family Mourns Death of James Vice in Lakeside

Logan and George Milne Sr mourn the death of James Vice. Milnes were with him during the winter months and were called to Lakeside by the passing. Yule died in Lakeside the previous day. funeral services are being held today.

Logan TY. Milne George Milne James Vice Yule Lakeside

She Defies Edict To Tear Up Tax Stamp

A traveling saleswoman at a city restaurant refused torn tax stamps, saying she would pay the tax but wanted undamaged stamps. Officials issued orders for retailers to tear stamps as presented, facing mixed reactions in the city.

Logan Ovin

World Day of Prayer Observed by Local Churches

Women's groups from First Presbyterian Methodist and United Brethren Churches held a joint World Day of Prayer service Friday night at the United Brethren Church led by Mra M. B. Godfrey. Speakers included M. A. Campbell, Minnie Moore, and Mra Willard McNallen. Music by Marjorie Brandt, Mre RR. Lanning, Faith Wright, Madge Wright, and Fern Cruise. Otterbein Guild girls conducted a candle light ceremony.

Logan First Presbyterian Methodist United Brethren United Brethren Church Mra BE. M. Godfrey M. A Campbell Presbyterian Church Minnie Moore Methodial Church Willard McNallen The Marjorie Brandt Mre RR R. Lanning Misses Faith Madge Wright Mra Fern Cruise Otterbein Guild

Logan Chieftains Open Against Greenfield in District Opener

Logan Chieftains draw Greenfield MecClain, who beat Waterloo High, in the Class A district opener at Athens. Murray City plays Waterloo in the other opening game. Athletic moves see Ashland High add director of athletics John Longley as he departs at year end. The report notes a theft at the Marshall Hotel involving four chickens and an electric iron.

Logan Hocking County Athens Logan Chieftains Greenfield MecClain Waterloo High Clase Murray City Waterloo Claas Fred Burchfield Logan High Athena Langan Irie Hall John Longley Ashland Longley Ashland High School Otagan Marshall Hotel

Logan Briefs Highlight Local Social Visits

Logan reports visiting families and guests from Columbia Glasgow and Perry County. Harold Ramery and family stayed with H Tom and William Ramery. Annabelle Weymueller of Glouster visited Ann Bowen. Bobby Webb visited Ned Webb. Jean Kleinschmidt of Columbus stayed with Walter Kleinschmidt’s family. James Horwell Perry County music supervisor attended the basketball tournament. Hannah Webb cared for John Matheny Haydenville at a Columbus hospital and spent the weekend with Logan relatives.

Harold Ramery Columbia Logan H. Tom William Ramery Annabelle Weymueller Glouster Ann Bowen Bobby Ned Webb Jean Kleinschmidt Columbus Walter Kleinschmidt James Horwell Perry County Hannah Webb John Matheny Haydenville

Logan Rotarians Hear District Scout Executive

Logan Rotarians will meet at St Matthew Lutheran Church social room on Monday night with Robert Heistand the newly named district Boy Scout executive for Central Ohio as the principal speaker. Afterward a district Boy Scouts conference is planned with Heistand. Dr C F Rauch district chairman cooperates to help the event succeed.

Logan Rotarians Logan St. Matthew Lutheran Church Robert Helatand Central Ohio Hocking County

Burglars Enter Straitsville Store and Steal Goods

Burglars broke into the Coakley and Williams Store one night this week and carried off tobacco cigars and assorted machines. Edward Aladbaugh recently transferred to Logan C. and O. station from Haydenville. James McNamee took over the local station when Alabaugh was moved. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Lucinda Walters, formerly of Old Straitville, in Detroit. Several local residents are listed on the high school honor roll and recent social visits and events are noted. The marriage of Robert Wilson Jr. to Cathern McArty was announced, and upcoming Priscilla Class events and St Patrick’s Day program are reported.

New &Straitsville Coakley and Williams Edward Aladbaugh Haydenville Logan C. & O Alabaugh New Straitaville James McNamee Lucinda Walters Old Straitaville Old Town Detroit Mich Milton Lanning Laura Walters Anna Mae Mille Evelyn Davis Hetty Jane Otstott Bea Smith Wilena Shuttleworth Kenneth Frasure Noel Lyver Mabel Davis Logan George Lanning David Burgesa Athens John Calgave Christina Beatties Karl Statter Roy Forester O. V. Forester David Williams Robert Wilson, Jr Robert Cathern McArty Shawnee Priscilla Mabel Devol Nellie MecCannon

We Can't Laugh Off Huey Long

Dr. Huntley Dupre of Ohio State warned at a Presbyterian Church gathering that influences like Huey Long and Father Coughlin threaten democracy. He urged students to investigate the New Deal and form their own philosophy, even at a price.

Huey Long Coughlin Huntley Dupre College of Arts and Sciences Ohio State University Ohio University Presbyterian Church Democracy Today Dupre

Glouster Women Hold Missionary Meeting

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church met at Mrs. M. M. Murphy's home Wednesday afternoon with 28 members present. Mrs. Vianna Kirkbride led prayer, Mrs. W. W. Leadbetter gave devotions, and Mrs. F B. E. Munden presented the study Japanese Women Speak. Five new memberships were approved and refreshments followed.

Vianna Kirkbride Mra. FB FE. Munden Japan Mra. W. A. Pride

Mrs Nancy Griffth observes ninety second birthday

Logan residents note Nancy Griffth turning ninety two with a quiet family gathering at her home on North Street. She resides with Mr and Mrs John St Mauk. Mrs Mauk is her daughter. The passage also notes that the country recorded its highest homicide rate globally last year.

Logan Nancy Griffth John St. Mauk North Street Mauk

College Hill and Vicinity News Notes

College Hill notes report Mine No. 28 foreman Millard Bryan out with flu and complications and Walter Walker missing work due to coal injury infection. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. W A Wemmer plan a new home. the Pettits visit kin. Mrs. Post visits Burr Oak relatives. James Richards to St Francis Hospital for mastoid operation. Glouster Moose chapter to meet. Clyde Gibson's $5,000 auditor bond approved by commissioners.

College Hill Millard Bryan Allen Boudinot Gilbert Keirna Millfield W. A. Wemmer Willie Bright Courtney Pettit Trimble B. H. Pettit Eben Gillespie C. H. Boudinot Boudinot Walter Walker BR. H. Pettit Vincent Bailey Hyatt Patricia Pettit Grange Glouster — James Albert Richards Fairlawn Avenue St. Francis Hospital

Glouster Legionnaires To Hear Birthday Broadcast

Glouster American Legion club rooms will open Saturday at 6 pm for a national broadcast celebrating the Legion’s sixteenth birthday. NBC facilities will provide full nationwide coverage with addresses by Frank N. Belgrano Jr and Mrs A C Carlson and John D Crowley. Memorial services and various musical and entertainment features are planned.

Glouster — American Legion Club National American Legion Legion United States NBC Frank N. Belgrano, Jr A. C. Carlson

Gloriana Exenkemper ill but slowly recovering

Little Miss Gloriana Exenkemper daughter of Henry Exenkemper remains ill but is gradually improving. The Mothers Club meets at Mrs Woogard s Wednesday evening March 13. Several families visited Mrs Hettie Rambo and Elizabeth Eflin. A chicken supper is planned by the Ladies Aid of MBE Church on March M Wednesday.

Jacksonville Glorianna Exenkemper Henry Exenkemper Mothers Club Aid of M.be

Penmanship Awards To Pupils Announced

Glouster grade school lists penmanship certificates by grade. Fourth grade excellence go to Elma Jean Smith Leota Mae Swartz Dorothy Jane Zimmer Juanita Williams and Richard Williamen. Fifth grade grammar certificates go to Glenna Morris Laurelia Tipple Maxine Smith Lillian Erwin Rita Rice and Elizabeth Bergman. Fifth grade excellence honor names include Helen Vernon Edna Sanders John Cunningham Everett Holmes Vera Rutter Ernest Morris Jo Lavon Faires Billy Foraker Lillian North Mary Virginia Logue Mildred Mallot and Gertrude Howard. Sixth grade excellence recipients include Mary Elizabeth Clark William Losey Bobby Henry Andrew Ginnan Betty Jane Wess Donna Wolf Clarence Rutter Davis Watkins Petty Lou Thomas Charles Hinton Thomas Morgan Mary Limo Ice McClelland Clara Sommers Foster Price Billy McAfoos Bessie Mac Wallace Jack Duncan Lewis Jennie Billy Gilmore Norma McAllister Aldean Wells Shirley Roberts Ralph Winn and Jack Parker.

Glenna Morris Laurelia Tipple Maxine Smith Lillian Lucille Erwin Rita Ann Rice Bilizabeth Bergman Helen Vernon Edna Sanders John Cunningham Everett Holmes Vera Rutter Ernest Morris Jo Lavon Faires Billy Foraker Lillian North Mary Virginia Logue Mildred Marlot Gertrude Howard Mary Elizabeth Clark William Losey Bobby Henry Andrew Ginnan Betty Jane Wess Donna Jane Wolf Clarence Rutter Davis Watkins Petty Lou Thomas Charles Hinton Thomas Morgan Mary Limo Ice McClelland Clara Sommers Foster Price Billy McAfooes Bessie Mac Wallace Jack Duncan Lewis Jennice Billy Gilmore Norma McAllister Aldean Wells Shirley Ann Roberts Ralp Winn Jack Parker

Feeling Worn? A Tonic May Lift Your Mood

The prompt asks about whether a tonic can lift mood and energy. Consider whether you feel tired or sluggish and if a gentle tonic or rest could help. Seek balanced options like hydration, sleep, and moderate activity for steady improvement.

Try Tonomel Tonomel W Union Street Athens

Classified notice for Obie at W Union Street in Athens. No further details or dates provided.

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