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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1936

Page

12

Exalted Ruler Named at Logan Lodge in Mandernight

Willem Duren was elected exalted ruler of Logan Lodge of Elva Mandernight becoming one of the state’s youngest to hold the office. Seven years with the force, he begins duties after promotion. Installation set for Monday in April with a past exalted ruler directing a social program.

Logan Willem Durace Logan Lodge Elva Mandernight Duren Force Charles Lytie, Jr Vitus Obunger Lytie Jr F. J. Wider M. W. Schrader D. Braddock John Kreinschmidt Outer Guard Les Fomant Harold W. Larimer D. Sanderson Mondey

Record of Car Sales in Hocking County

Clerk of Courts Charles C. Achauer reported 22 new automobiles sold by local dealers in Hocking County since the start of the year. He logged 10 bills of sale for the month, marking one of the county’s strongest sales records in years.

LOGAM Saturney Hocking County Charles C. Achauer Nad

Logan High Band Concert At Logan High Auditorium

About 20 people attended the Logan High band concert in the Logan High Auditorium on Sunday afternoon. Prof. C. Wienssen conducted the group which performed Bot Brasher versus Logan with trombone solo. Local participants included Rickerd M Cotchan and Edmund Morrs. Proceeds were donated to the Logan High Bank, sponsor of the event.

Logan Logan High Ohio University Bart C. Wienssen Rickerd M Cotchan Edmund Morrs Logan High Bank

Logan Library Sees Growth in Adult Readers

Logan public library reports rising adult circulation for the year, while juvenile borrowers decline from 1925. A new adult books order about 20 dollars is planned, and 35 new juvenile titles are ready. Student reference work shifts to the city school library with many students visiting the library nightly.

Logan Mise Christine Frasch Mies Frasch

Bright Services Held in Logan for Eliza Bright

Funeral services were held at the Methodist Episcopal Church at 2 p m for Eliza Bright age 49 who died in Columbus Friday. She leaves a wife Mrs Blanche Bright and several children and was sister of Elias E Charlies and Marion Bright. Burial was at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Methodist Episcopal Church Eliza Bright Columbus Bright Hocking County Blanche Bright Elias E Charlies Bright Marion Bright Veleb Burta Oak Grove

Auction Notice of Athens County Real Estate Sale

Court sale in Athens County Ohio notices two tracts in Waterloo Township. Emmett A Moore is plaintiff with Fey Kennedy attorneys. Sheriff Charles Stratton to conduct public auction April 1996 with two parcels described and appraised at 2080.00 and 1380.00 dollars respectively. sale held at the Athens Court House with cash terms.

Fey & Kennedy , al Athens Ohio Waterloo Waterloo Township Athene County Ohio Company Purchase Alto Descripeid Clement L. Kennedy Warren E. Pierce Elsie Freeman Bain New Marshfield Kings Switch B&o. RR Enale Harles Stratton Athens County Ney Wland Woo Attorne

Hamilton Lemon Celebrates 75th Birthday in Webb Summit Area

Friends and relatives gathered on a sunny Sunday to honor Hamilton Lemon of Webb Summit on his seventy fifth birthday. A basket dinner and social hour followed, with Ernest Kepler of Athens baking the cake and many locals from Logan and nearby towns attending.

Hamilton Lemon Webb Summit District Ernest Kepler Athens William Griffin New Lexington Arthur Kepler Carter Kepier Columbus Ernest Keplar Elmer Coe Carbon Hill Crayton Lemos Morty Oliver Com Marie Welch Irentes Henry Lemon Lyvéia Beery John Arnold Levit Palmer Roz Palmer Jehe Sweazy Oreville Fret Blackenship Som Helen Strain New Stratteville Chaeries White Futterham Burt Lemon John Benetum Zanesville Werren Hite Gore Williem Lemon Emma Brand Lafayette Hammond John W. Lemon Benjamin Harden Logan Cirta Ruth Howdrie E' Bremen Levi Rett Starline Wolfe James Sherrock Ortie L. Rett Neil Logan Vicinity

Birthday party for Janice Barker noted in Logan area

Janice Barker celebrated her seventh birthday Monday in South Logan with a 3 30 to 5 30 party hosted by her mother Mrs. Charlie F Barker. Contests were won by Mariynn Brimmer Martha Reich Shirley Blum and Netty Rheinecheid. Lunch was served with help from Mrs. James H Barker. Guests included Bonnie Bobo Netty Rheinecheid Betty Bowers Judy Buntz Shirley Blum Martha Keich Mary Wardwell Mariynn Brimmer Donna Lee Toy Ruth Ann Norris Barbara Hulse Patty Heine Patty Hall Betty Bierly and Shirley and Janice Barker.

Janice Barker Charlies F. Barker South Logan Mariynn Brimmer Martha Reich Shirley Blum Netty Rheinecheid James H Barker Bonnie Bobo Netty Rheinecheid Betty Bowers Judy Buntz Martha Keich Mary Wardwell Donna Lee Toy Ruth Ann Norris Barbara Hulse Patty Heine Patty Hall Betty Bierly Shirley

NRS Planning Farm Project in Hocking County

Logan area educators launch an intensive farm labor education program to help farmers and private employers secure labor through the NES county office. Russell Dupler notes only qualified workers are referred and cooperation comes from W. F. Kirk Ohio State Grange and Ohio Farm Bureau with extension agents assisting locally.

Logan Hocking County NES Russell Dupler W. F. Kirk Ohio State Grange

Logan Council Head Tenders Resignation

Logan council president Fred Carpenter tendered his resignation to Mayor Kenneth Fitzgerald after the extended session. The mayor would not reveal the successor yet but said a decision had been made and the new president’s name would be announced soon. Carpenter had served since Dallas Kinser replaced M H Ricketts, who resigned to become city treasurer.

Fitzgerald Carpenter Dallas Kinser Fourth M. H. Ricketts

Tax Deadline Set in Logan for Personal Returns

Logan reports March 31 as the final date to file personal tax returns with Auditor W S Yaw to recheck those uncloaked after that date. Returns for the day close 2 percent under the year 1935 at the same hour. Hocking County farmers see better wheat outlook due to warmer weather. some exposed hills suffered winter kill though losses now expected to be lighter than earlier forecasts.

Logan W.S. Yaw Hocking County

Man Pleads Not Guilty To DUI Charge After ABearing

Harold Copeland appeared before Magistrate B. Whitehart on Monday for arraignment on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. He pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the grand jury in bond of 8500 after a Sunday arrest by Sheriff Joe Farbearn following reports that he forced several cars off the highway.

Logan B. Whitehart Harold Copeland Copeland Joe Farbearn Columbine

Mrs Roy Beougher Confined by Influenza Illness

Logan Mrs Roy Beougher is bedridden after a week of illness from influenza.

Logan Roy Beougher

Bremen Road repairs progress along Rural Route 2

Logan residents John J. Davis Homer Blackston and Hugh Rutgers report progress on Bremen Road repairs as part of Rural Mail Route 2 with WPA foreman Harley Schoonover overseeing the project.

FOAD Logan Bremen John J. Davis Homer Blackston Hugh Rutgers Harley Schoonover

Mrs Van Steward Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Mrs Van Steward was operated upon for appendicitis at a Columbus hospital Monday morning. Mr Steward and their daughters Mrs Ralston Vale Akron and Evelyn are at her bedside. Mr and Mrs Raymond Bierly Miss Thelma Howe and Van Steward Jr visited the hospital Sunday.

Candidates Set Record For Entries And Fees

LOGAN County election records show a record number of candidates and total filing fees. Fifty candidates paid fees, coroner candidates were unassessed, and $8326.04 was turned into the treasury, about $60 more than any prior filing period. total candidates reached 53, beating the previous record by 12.

Logan Office of the Election Board

Logan Mayor Faces Multiple City Board Vacancies

Logan is undergoing a string of appointments as Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald fills vacancies. Council president James L. Martin resigned and Dallas Kinser was appointed. Kinser later resigned, Fred Carpenter succeeded. Councilman Frank Weis died, M. H. Ricketts took the seat. E. L. Nelson resigned as treasurer, and Ricketts became treasurer. Additional vacancies arose as Kinser and others left posts.

Degree Team Chosen for Columbus Exemption

Arrangements completed for the local Junior Order of United American Mechanics degree team to travel to Columbus tomorrow evening. Fourteen men on the team led by captain Oklevy Hysell will exempt the second degree at a Capital City lodge. The trip was invited by district deputy Ben Huffman.

Logan Order of United American Mechanics Columbus Oklevy Hysell Ben Huffman

Two Leave Hospital After Treatment at Cherrington

Captain C. E. Livings ton returned to Camp Zaleski Monday after ten days of treatment at Cherrington Hospital. Mrs. Clayvece Karshner of Laurelville left the hospital Saturday.

Logan C. E. Livingston Cherrington Hospital Camp Zaleski Clayvece Karshner Laurelville Alen

Barbara Huls Out of School With Deep Cold

Logan Barbara Huls, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred E Huls, is suffering from a deep cold and has been out of school this week.

Logan Barbara Huls Fred E. Huls

Corn-Hog Group Sets Logan Meeting for Farmers

Logan county corn-hog committee members met Saturday to discuss routine matters. Farmers who signed contracts before the ruling will receive benefits under those contracts. The wheat committee, including Forest Wolfe Shaw and Irvin Risch, also met Saturday to review signed contracts prior to the ruling.

Logan Thiz County Forest Wolfe, Shaw Irvin Risch

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