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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1932

Page

10

Central Committee Contests Loom in Logan Areas

Logan and nearby precincts brace for central committee contests with two candidates per party in several districts including Logan Second A Fourth A and Gore Laurel Starr No 1 Monday and Murray City No 1. Names for Republican and Democrat tickets span multiple precincts as the Election Board Clerk notes no filings in Perry 2 Logan One D Green areas.

Logan Central Committee Election Board Gore Laurel Starr Murray City C. B. Brehm John Eberst Joseph J. Canty Francis Toole William L. White George Schorr Charles D. Miller Willis Lehman J. W. Gabriel Fred C. Shively Willard Newman A. J. Judy Stephen Barber Charlies Matheny John Clary Mattie E. Ralph Sallie Riggs Tom Gears Murray William Kennedy Andrew Stone John John Potter Elmer Gears Perry Green Starr Carbon Hill Salt Creek Sand Run Washington Township

Masons Host Reception at New Lodge Quarters

Logan Ohio March 15 Mingo Lodge No 171 F and A M will host a reception for Masons and their families Friday night in the lodge theater building. The lodge recently moved to the second and third floors after year end transfer. Remodeling is complete and rooms are furnished as needed. A program is being arranged.

Logan Mingo Lodge No. 171 Mingo Lodge

David Lewis Files For Congress Post

Logan March 15 David Lewis Shawnee Republican files for Congress from the Eleventh District. He will face Democrat Merli G. Underwood New Lexington incumbent next fall. White Lancaster replaces in general assembly Fairfield County. Earl J. Wrightsel Democrat for Fairfield County commissioner. Ralph D. Matheny seeks second term as county surveyor. William J. Bellhorn seeks sheriff.

Fairfield County Ralph D. Matheny William J. Bellhorn

Returns Hocking Man From Western State

Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn brought Elmer White back to Hocking County from Oklahoma City where White had fled since 1928 to face a charge of uttering a forged note with intent to defraud. White will be arraigned before Mayor Elias Bright. On the trip Farbearn also escorted James Poling to Columbus for transfer to the penitentiary.

Logan Joe Farbearn Oklahoma City Okla Elmer White Hocking White Elias Bright Oklahoma Farbearn James Poling Columbus

Minstrel Cast to Dinner After Charity Performances

Logan March 15 Arrangements are made for an American Legion Minstrel cast dinner at the post rooms Tuesday at 6 30 p m. The charity show traveled from Logan to Murray City and New Straitsville under post auspices and funds benefit the post charity fund.

Logan American Legion Post Rooms Logan Post Murray City New Straitsville Post Columbus

Spread of Undulant Fever Brings New Health Problem

Senator Roy S. Copeland discusses undulant fever Malta fever and brucella abortus. He explains transmission via infected animals and contaminated milk, outlines symptoms like fever and weakness, and urges milk pasteurization, clean containers, and refrigeration to prevent spread while noting no vaccine yet available.

Malta Mediterranean United States

Medical Q and A tips on health and remedies

A reader asks about a 14 year old girl’s recommended weight around 106 pounds and general health improvement. The exchange covers chest pain, possible neuritis, insanity symptoms, fatigue, and cautions to seek examinations, with advice to improve health and obtain self addressed stamped envelopes for full particulars.

EZ. T. Q

Births Outnumber Deaths in February in Hocking County

Logan reports 18 deaths and 2 percent births in February per Health Department. Four infant deaths and four pneumonia related deaths noted. eight deaths in Logan and nine births in the area. Long list of newborns to multiple local couples follows with both boys and girls named.

Prheamonia Hocking Logan Hocking County Health Department Roy Edward Wolfe Herbert N. Dalton Esther Green John Glen Raymond George Povelik Neal Decker Eunice Wootever George Dorris Ralph W. Sniff John J. Backus Nathan E. Summers Ira E. Green Harvey Lanning Clyde McCullough Clyde Nixon Harry Canter George W. Gatentin

Committees Candidates in County See Large 174 Filed

About 174 persons filed petitions with the Athens County Board of Elections for Republican and Democrat central committees. Contests focus on Democrat and Republican committeemen in numerous precincts across Albany, Athens, The Plains, Glouster, Trimble, Chauncey, and surrounding townships, with several precincts showing multiple candidates while others have unopposed entries.

Athens County Chauncey York Township Deanville Nelsonville North Bern Township Albany Lee Township John Longdon Dana Williams Keith Zimmerman Albany Village Earl M. Baughman Frank Bobo Edward Rickey Republican Central Committee South Athens Township the Plains No. 1 Kimberly Trimble Village Quinn Hollow Amesville Village Ames Porter Dicken C. L. Jones T. R. Biddle B. C. Carskaden James Lewis H.S. Burson Thomas E. Gibson Hal H. Rowland F. L. Wood Harry Kelley C. L. Stout Joe Porter Frank Anderson Frank V. Brown Dean Linscott Buchtel William McDonald Samuel Covert East Clayton Elsworth McCollister Robert Beckler John Glenn Herb Cunliff Pat Loper Amesville G. QO. Linscott Riley B. Thompson Ames Township Asa Kasier O. E. Wooley Alexander Township W. T. Martin Cecil Robinson Homer C. Brooks W. R. Wells J. L. Foutch Leonard Ogg Carthage Clarence Swartz Canaan Carloss

Judge Whitcraft Assigned to Portsmouth Trials This Week

Judge Harvey M. Whitcraft left Logan Sunday evening for Portsmouth to preside over Common Pleas Court cases this week. This marks his second assignment there. John R. Bowen of Columbus visited his mother Mrs. Lucy E. Bowen on North Market Street in Logan. Forest E. Weinrich went to McArthur Monday for Common Pleas Court business and argued a motion for a new trial in the Christopher Herrold will case, with Stuart Bell's counsel present before Judge James Darby.

Logan Harvey M. Whitcraft Portsmouth John R. Bowen Columbus Lucy E. Bowen North Market Street Forest E. Weinrich McArthur Common Pleas Court James Darby Stuart Bell Christopher Herrold Will

Judge Sets Aside Appraisement in Partition Suit

Logan March 15 Former appraisement in the partition suit brought by Bessie Slatzer against Mary Jane Donaldson and others was set aside Saturday by Judge Harley M Whitcraft. He acted upon the oaths of S S Rubie A J Nunemaker and Minnette McCray.

Logan Bessie Slatzer Mary Jane Donaldson Harley M. Whitcraft S. Rubie A. J. Nunemaker Minnette McCray

ZEMO Promises Relief for Itching Skin and Scalp

Clean soothing antiseptic lotion advertised for eczema pimples ringworm rashes dandruff and itchy skin or scalp irritations. Relief and healing expected. available at all druggists in 35c 60c and 1.00 prices.

Burglars Sentenced in Lancaster Burglary Case

Logan reports from Lancaster that James Madden and Thomas Seeshultz were sentenced by Judge F M Acton to the Ohio Penitentiary for burglary of the Wacker store. Madden previously served time. Seeshultz must serve one to fifteen years. Loot items were found at Madden's Hocking County residence.

Logan Lancaster Ohio F. M. Acton James Madden Thomas Seeshultz Wacker Madden Hocking County

Population Shrinks Jail at Logan Loses Several Star Boarders

Logan March 15. Hocking County Jail population shrank as Sheriff Sol Ellinger released several inmates who had completed terms. A Sunday check showed seven prisoners remaining with one more due to leave Wednesday evening. Several men had served weeks in jail in lieu of fines they could not pay.

Logan Hocking County Sol Ellinger

Photos Show Hocking County Sights At Star Restaurant

Walls of the Star Restaurant in Logan display enlarged photos from the Hocking County Scenic District. Images feature Old Man’s Cave gorge, the lower cave outline of the rock face, Rock House interiors and exteriors, Cedar Falls, Ash Cave entrance, and the road to Rock House.

Logan Star Hocking County Old Man's Cave Old Man’s Rock House Cedar Falls Ash Cave

Home Wrug Co Liver and Gall Bladder Treatment Ad

Local ad from Minneapolis offers pectoral style liver and gall bladder remedy with literature and treatment guidance. Claims 28 years of results and a money back guarantee. Provides address 96 No Fourth Street Minneapolis Minnesota for order requests and literature.

Wrug Co Fourth Street Minneapolis Minn

Fashion shop offers varied styles for all figures

The article notes a store stocking new modes and styles tailored to different figure types. It highlights offerings in petite and regular sizes for women and misses with exciting fashions at moderate prices.

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