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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1930
Page
12
Classified ads for The Messenger or anything pertaining to circulation call DB V. Milne. Phone Logan 272.
Logan March 12 Deputy Sheriff J K Hammond arrested C I Hall and Elizabeth Cyle both of Columbus after a long pursuit through Enterprise and Lancaster street traffic. Hall pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and was fined 100 dollars plus costs and six month driving suspension. Cyle pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined 10 dollars plus costs.
Radio programming lists a full evening lineup from 8:00 p m to midnight including the Ward's Tip Top Club variety program The Vagabonds and the Five Power Naval Conference feature Frederick William Wise. Other acts include Emery Deutsch Frederick Wise and the Columbia Educational Features with a Washington D C forum.
The program features McCormack tenor Frio Pinva basso Julius Tannen and guests Margarita Cueto Clair Madjette Green Brothers Marimba Band with Na thaniel Shilknet and Leonard Joy directing. Astrid Fjelde Rosalie Wolfe Katherine Palmer sopranos and Earl Waldo Theodore Webb baritones. Judson House tenor Cesare Sodero conducts. Howard Phillips Hotel Manger Orchestra provides a 12 00 MID segment.
Logan March 12 Two concrete bridges are under construction under the State Highway Department in this county. One spans Middle York Creek on the Logan Laurelville Road and the other crosses Monday Creek on the Logan New Straitsville Highway. Both bridges are 50 feet long. L H Nixon of Columbus holds the Monday Creek contract while William Loomis and Son build the Middle Fork span. Grading will straighten curves approaching the old structure.
Governor Myers Y. Cooper announces eight members to the Hogging County Temporary Employment Committee via the Chamber of Commerce. Named are C. G. Bowen C. F. Ackers W. W. Marks W. N. White M. J. Gale Fred E. Huis Frank Blasius and Walter North. An Industrial Department of Ohio representative met the committee to discuss district employment.
Revival meetings at the Advent Christian Church in Rockbridge near Logan close Wednesday evening after two and a half weeks of services led by evangelist Rev. Howard Nason and assistant Rev. E. L. Woodworth. Baptismal service for new members is planned soon.
Logan March 12 Laurelville schools are closed temporarily by health commissioner Dr Morton Bland to curb measles. Principal Paul Potts reports about 15 cases and full pupil exposure while faculty members George Dix and Maynard McDaniels are ill. Schools may reopen only after the outbreak abates.
Logan March 12 negotiations are under way by the county commissioners for the purchase of a right of way through the William McNicholas Farm in Salt Creek Township to change the roadway. The present highway follows the creek bed at one point, and the new road aims to avoid this.
Herbert C C Ayres 24 and Violet L Mitchell 16 of Murray City were married with Mr. Erskine officiating. Ayres is a miner and is son of Newton Ayres and Mrs. Ayres. Mitchell is daughter of Charles and Mrs. Mitchell.
The Euterpean Club met at Mrs. Charles H Belt's East Main Street home. Miss Ackers gave an instructive paper on Pie Volysphonic Elements with H V Adams illustrating via music. New member Mrs Hugh Meldrim joined as others performed and group singing occurred. The club voted to join National Music Week in May and refreshments followed.
After a 6 o'clock dinner, the Junta Club at Mrs W H Strentz on North Market Street heard an instructive paper by Miss Annie White on Coriolanu s. Roll call featured Shakespeare quotations and guests included Mrs Robert C Work Mrs A K Smith Estella Strentz Logan and Miss Sadie Brunner of Circleville.
A Logan dispatch states the cutting department of the Logan Shoe Factory will reopen next Monday after a delay caused by late equipment. Alva Brown will head the plant, with opening plans for other departments still being arranged. the Julian Kokenge operation once employed about 125 people.
Logan March 12. Exceptions have been filed to the final account of PF Db Sloan as executor of Emma Dupler estate. Hearing set Friday before Judge A M Ellinger. Elmer Dupler on behalf of Pearl Dupler Katie Conrad and himself presents the exceptions. Items $6500 $400 and $259 in connection with litigation are challenged. Earlier, Shedrick Conklin sued the executor for personal services during Mrs Dupler s lifetime. case settled and dismissed.
Hearings in the cases of Ellsworth Jones and Leona Bowen charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor are set for Friday afternoon before Judge A M Ellinger. Bowen was arrested in Lancaster and pleaded not guilty with bond set at 100 dollars. Jones, arrested in Columbus, was brought to Logan for arraignment by Deputy Sheriff Hammond.
J W Norris Haydenville and Robert W Lang ex extension agent visited Logan on business while Lang is based in St Clairsville. Frank and Mrs Souders with William visited Lancaster. Henderson and White traveled to Columbus. Alfred Lanning and others gathered at Grove City for Loren Forest's death. Fred Webber Athens Messenger manager toured Logan. Alva Brown spoke with Dickerson Shoe officials in Columbus about the local plant takeover. Rev E L Wielow traveled to Cincinnati. John Rueter remains under care at Cherrington Hospital after an automobile injury. Elmer Sheets and Perry County relatives attended Mrs Sylvia A Mowery’s funeral in Logan.
John Miller of Marion Township toured Logan on March 12 to market syrup. He says warm weather cut sap flow this year, yielding about 25 gallons from 60 tapped trees. He notes it takes a barrel of sap to make a gallon of syrup and the camp will stay open until sap stops flowing.
A Logan Chamber of Commerce delegation will travel to Nelsonville on March 21 for a meeting addressed by Ralph B. Wilson, former Athens Countian. Twenty seats have been allocated for locals, with a special Hocking Valley train planned to carry Columbus guests to the 6 15 p.m. event at the Christian Church.
A quilting bee met at the home of Mrs Sherman Lyke on Warner Avenue. Dinner was served at the noon hour. Attendees included Mrs Robert Wright Mrs Gus Shively Mrs Clyde Rose Mrs Fred Collins and Mrs Glenn Wheeler.
Mrs Will White hosted the M P M Club at her East Second Street home Monday evening. Substitute players included Mrs Homer Gabriel Mrs Byron Wolfe Jr Mrs Edward Jones and Miss Ada Krieg as they enjoyed a bridge session.
Stobert Kleinschmidt used objectionable language in the Logan clerk of courts office over a bill of sale. Miss Helen D Rochester deputy clerk filed an affidavit against him in Magissrate J B Miller court. He pleaded guilty and was fined $1 plus costs. Deputy Sheriff L F Hammond arrested him.
Six candidates are listed for the Hocking County sheriff race with one more anticipated. Edward Ct. Thompson filed for a ballot, bringing the count to six as Republican primary interest grows. John H. Dicken, a former Logan police officer, may join, his plans stated Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Charles Breen entertained Sunday at Mrs Belle Flyson's home on North Walnut Street for Mr and Mrs Phil Croweik of Pittsburgh. Covers were laid for seven.
The Misses Wellman hosted Monday Club members on West Front Street for an evening of bridge. Substitute players included Mrs. John Krieg, Mrs. Al Schrecixs, and Mrs. W. Sheide.
Members of the Lindy Club played bridge at the home of Mrs Byron Wolfe Jr on Monday afternoon. Mrs Harry Bartlett attended as a substitute player.
Logan report notes the Kiwanians won a three game bowling series from the Rotarians by 48 pins after opening with a large lead. It marks the third meeting of the season between the teams and the Kiwanians finally captured the series.
I. B. Palmer president of the Ohio Mare Bureau Federation returned from Washington with a million dollar loan plan for Columbus banks. As head of the National Wool Credit Corporation he will arrange a Federal Farm Board loan to support wool growers until their wool is marketed.
London March 12 The Labor Government defeated a Liberal and Conservative bid in the House of Commons as an amendment to the cabinet coal mines bill was rejected.
Advertises McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Extract Tablets claiming they boost health and energy for frail women. Two sugar coated tablets equal one teaspoon of cod liver oil and provide vitamins A and D from Norwegian cod liver oil. The ad claims the tablets are equally effective for ailments, rundown, or underweight conditions and promote taking vitamins directly.
Radio listings for WEAF outline 6:00 p m NBC summary 6:05 Black and Gold Room Orchestra led by Ludwig Laurier 6:30 American Home Banquet recounting Queen Sheba 7:00 Mid-Week Federation Hymning with Helén Janke Muriel Wilson Clyde Dengle Arthur Billings Hunt George Vause 4:30 p m Half Moon in the Nation's Capital America's Need of Staunch Child former U S Ambassador to Italy 8:00 p m Fleischmann Hour Countess Olga Medolago Abani Rudy Vallee and His Orchestra 9:00 p m Seiberling Sinners demag Melton Wilfred Glenn Lewis James Elliott Shaw Singing Violins Frank Black 9:30 p m Jack Frost's Melody Moments Oliver Smith Eugene Ormandy 10:00 p m RCA Victor Hour John
A mother reports her 11 year old daughter recovered appetite and sleep after taking Vinol. The ad claims Vinol supplies iron calcium and cod liver peptone, with quick, tasty results and improved sleep. Gibson's Pharmacy marketing the product.
NBC schedule lists Longine's Correct Time at 9 00 p.m. followed by Bernie Cummins and His Hotel New Yorker Orchestra with Walter Cummins as soloist. Literary Digest Prohibition Poll and news flashes at 9 45 p.m. Floyd Gibbons host. Other programs include Miss McCormick on Women's Community Life at 9 15, Frontier Days dramatic sketch at 7 30, Golden Gems concert at 8 00, Champion Sparkers sports drama at 8 30, and Smith Brothers comedy at 10 00 p.m.
The program lists several acts and times including Andy Sannella and the Saxons at 9:30 p m Maxwell House Mejo Wilson soprano Rollicke orchestra direction H3 at 10:00 p m Atwater Kent Midwe gram popular dance orchestra Seth Pickett guest announts 11:00 p m Longine Correct Tim 11:00 p m Slumber Music vi semble direction Ludwig Lagu 11:30 p m The Pepsodent Program 4 n Andy blackface comedians 11:45 p m Literary Digest poll and latest world cows flash Floyd Gibbons 12:00 MID Palais d Or Orchestra.
Examinations for teachers will be held in county and district boards on the first Saturdays of April May and June as prescribed by the state Division of Publications. The next teachers’ exam for the county will be on the last Friday in August.
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