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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1937

Page

12

Logan High Students Stage Heidi Marionette Show

Logan High School students produce a two performance marionette show of Heidi adapted from Johanna Spyri. Students designed the stage costumes and marionettes and will present March 30 at 2 30 p m and 8 p m in the Logan High Auditorium with art display by Logan Schools' classes.

Dorothy Ellis Jane Matheny Dorothy Gathers Helen Ralston Ned Wellman Dale Engle Lawrence Adcock Carl Mack Margene Holmes Elnora Rutherford Bernard McGraner Eldon Carr

Hi Y Assembly Movie Program At Logan Senior High

The Hi Y Club hosted an assembly at Logan Senior High on Friday. Bob Ralston directed the program and Bill Arnold acted as photographer. Joe Stoughton led the orchestra with Kermit Bliss Don Skinner Bob and Virginia Fitzgerald providing musical support. The program showcased the group's ongoing play.

Logan—Senior High Assembly Bob Ralston Bill Arnold Joe Stoughton Kermit Bliss Don Skinner Bob Virginia Fitzgerald

Logan Chapter Masonry to Hold Friday Inspection

Logan Chapter Masonry plans its annual inspection Friday evening led by Frank Delay Jackson, 12th District inspector. The local chapter hosts Rolland Bright as district inspector, with supper at 6 30 p m and session to follow. visitors from nearby cities expected.

Logan Frank Delay Jackson Rolland Bright

Hospital Notes And City Dust Storm Report

Miss Janice Lines of Nelsonville left Cherrington Hospital Sunday two weeks after appendectomy. Mrs. David Hutchinson of Logan was released after a major operation more than two weeks ago. Lawrence Bishop was taken into custody Saturday night on intoxication charges and will be arraigned before Mayor Fitzgerald. Logan city experienced a severe dust storm Saturday with hazy sun.

Logan Janice Lines Nelsonville Cherrington Hospital David Hutchinson Lawrence Bishop Fitzgerald Logan Logan

Woman Hurt From Stove Fall in Washington Township

Mrs. Fred Harble slipped during housework at her home in Washington Township and fell against a stove. She was not burned but is believed to have sustained several rib fractures.

Logan Washington Township Fred Harble

Notice of Appointment In Athens County Estates

Mary Mc Daniel Morris of Amesville Ohio is named Administratrix of the estate of John W McDaniel late of Athens County as creditors must file claims within four months or be barred Dated March 18 1937 Probate Judge Louis Tyroler. Also J M Mc Daniel of Amesville Ohio appointed administrator of the estate of Nancy Green deceased in Athens County Dated March 11 1937 Probate Judge of said County.

Mary McDaniel Morris Amesville Ohio John W. McDaniel Athens County Louis Tyroler Said J. M. McDaniel Nancy Green

Sheriff’s Sale in Athens County Ohio Notice

The Ohio Common Pleas Court in Athens County orders a public auction of parcels 94 and 95 in Verity’s Third Addition Athens Township with coal rights excepted. Real estate appraised at $900, minimum bid two thirds, sale date March 29 at 1 30 PM at the courthouse door Athens Ohio. Sheriff W Bayless oversees.

Vertie Verity Athens Township Athens County Ohio Anna M. Courtney Z A. Courtney Blanch Verity Common Pleas Court of Athens C . W. Bayless Gor B. Gray

Tyrolean Hills and Spring Song at Logan PTA program

The Logan West Parent-Teacher Association held a Thursday program led by Mrs Gladys Webb with fifth graders performing In Tyrolean Hills and Spring Song while the play Mary featured Wanda Brown and Sue Schemp. Mrs Clarence Schemp was business session chair and elected delegate to the Athens PTA convention with Mrs Marcus Lohr as alternate.

Logan—West Gladys Webb Tyrolean Hills Wanda Brown Sue Schemp Clarence Schemp Frank Walters Marcus Lohr Webb Lizzie Kitchen J. R. Ralston Dan, Roberts Joe Holt Thomas Goodlive

Farm plots show nitrate treatment results near Logan

Application of nitrate to a pasture demonstration plot at the W. H. Hansel farm in Falls Township south of Logan was made Friday by a Wooster Experimental Station representative. The project is one of several in Hocking County with yearly soil treatments studied and observed by other area farmers.

Logan W. H. Hansel Falls Township Route 75 Wooster Hocking County

Logan District Masonry Meeting in Lancaster Wednesday

Logan district meeting of Chapter Masonry will be held at Lancaster Wednesday evening with Rolland Bright to head the Logan delegation. Other chapters Athens Nelsonville New Lexington Somerset Lancaster will be represented.

Logan—A Lancaster Rolland Bright Logan Athens Nelsonville New Lexington Somerset

Odd Fellows Booster Club meeting planned in New Straitsville

District 61 of Odd Fellows Booster Club prepares a March 30 gathering in New Straitsville with a 4? program. Perry and Hocking County lodges join the club. W H Woodgeard of Logan to speak Wednesday evening at Union Furnace on Meet Your Conditions With a Smile. Large turnout expected.

Logan Booster Club District 61 of Odd Fellows New Straitsville Odd Fellow Perry Hocking Counties W. H. Woodgeard Townsend Club Union Furnace

Grass Run-Side Hill Social and Personal

Mrs Anna Hutton is in Grant Hospital Columbus awaiting surgery. Race Davis visited his father O 8 Davis at Parker Run last Sunday. Miss Marjorie Swick Danville employed in Mrs C F Andersons home. Mrs Claude Dulaney and daughter spent last weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs A E Plummer. Ray Nicholson suffered a severe ax wound to the leg while timbering on Gibson Ridge. Wilford Romine of Portsmouth visited Bart Romine. Romine’s health improving. Mrs F W Winn visiting her mother Mrs Warden in Charleston. George Molden and family moved to the former Molden farm at Beech Grove. Clair Taylor and two children of Langsville helping with housework while Mrs Winn in Charleston. Mary Ralph Hysell Run guest of Ruth Will. Several locals attended Dexter Ladies Aid Society at Cash Smiths. Robert Smith Hyset Run overnight guest of Earl Hutton. Mrs T McClure seriously ill.

Anna Hutton Grant Hospital Columbus Race Davis Davis Parker Run Marjorie Swick Danville C. F. Anderson Claude Dulaney A. E. Plummer Ray Nicholson Gibson Ridge Wilford Robinson Portsmouth Bart Romine Romine F. W. Winn Warden Charleston George Molden Minter Molden Beech Grove Clair Taylor Langsville Winn Mary Ralph Hysell Run Ruth Will Dexter Ladies Aid Society Cash Smith Robert Smith Hyset Run Earl Hutton T McClure

Rockbridge Debaters Down Carbon Hill in Openers

Rockbridge debaters secured a double victory over Carbon Hill in the county schedule opener. The affirmative team traveled to Carbon Hill while the negative team hosted the visiting Carbon Hill affirmative team. The league will continue with weekly debates through mid April.

LOGAN Rockbridge Carbon Hill

250 Employes Now Working At Natco Plant

Logan National Fireproofing Co. plant at Haydenville runs at full force with about 250 men on the payroll. Silo orders have been arriving fast, and the plant has struggled to keep up. The full operation boosts Haydenville’s industrial conditions, a town heavily dependent on Natco for labor.

Logan—National Fireproofing Co Haydenville Matheny Logan Natco

Logan Brief Social Notes

Miss Mary Louise Juniper visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. H Juniper in Nelsonville Saturday. Mr. and Mrs Harold Chambers will go to Coshocton this week to arrange a residence as they take over extension service work in the city starting next month.

Mary Louise Juniper Nelsonville H. Juniper Harold Chambers Coshocton

Presbyterian Guild Meets at Klein Schmidt Home

Mrs Walter Kleinschmidt and others hosted the Presbyterian Guild at 8 Spring St Friday night. Mrs Dillon Sanderson led devotionals on Easter Love and Missions and a Congo Cross review. Japan paper by Mrs Charles Yontz. roll call on foreigners. refreshments by hostesses. Guests included Mrs Carrie Creal and Miss Estelline Creal.

Walter Kleinschmidt Harry Stevenson E. L. Ewing Charles Lytle Presbyterian Guild Kleinschmidt Spring St Dillon Sanderson Congo Anthony Toerner Japan Charles Yontz Carrie Creal Estelline Creal

Trips and Family Visits Highlight Weekend News

Mrs Clarence Heine and Miss Ann Troxel returned from a two month stay in Mexico City. The Hayes family of Guysville spent Sunday with Harold Chambers and family. Burris visitors in Washington, D C noted elder Mrs Burris illness. Erwin Matheny recovered at home after an operation in Columbus. Weekend guests of John Allen included Mrs Allen’s parents and siblings from Lima.

Clarence Heine Mias Ann Troxel Mexico City Mexico K. W. Hayes Margaret Guysville Harold Chambers A. H. Burris Mr. Burris Washington, D. H Burris Erwin Matheny Columbus John Allen Allen D. L. Ridenour Nell Ridenour R. C. Ridenour Jack Wetheri Lima

Names Drawn For April Jury Service In Logan Area

Jury commissioners Nelson DeLong and E N Turner presided as names were drawn for the April term. Grand jurors report April 5. petit jurors summoned April 19. Readers include Daniel Rheinscheld Union Furnace and 21 other names from Logan and nearby townships.

Logan Nelson DeLong Laurelville E. N. Turner Daniel Rheinscheld Union Furnace William Carpenter Rockbridge Frank Walters Luther Smith South Bloomingville Lada Notestone George Miller W. W. Marks H. O. Tom Paul Collison Edward Wellman C. F. Rauch Charles Rarick Marion Township Lester Brown Orland Bert Swackhamer Mary Bartoe Nelsonville Luther Wyskiver Haydenville E. F. Beall Homer Straits Samuel Montgomery Logan R. F. D David Later Good Hope Township Nelson Hankison Washington Township Ray Little New Straitsville Rt. 1

Hold Up Suspect Is Fined for Intoxication

Logan report says a man who gave the name George Stoebedin of Grand Rapids was arrested Saturday night by Patrolman A F Evans after a local youth reported an attempted hold up. Stoebedin was fined five dollars and costs on a charge of intoxication when arraigned before Mayor Fitzgerald.

Fitzgerald

Two Driving Charges Filed Against Jennings

Logan Police said the car held after the Saturday evening apprehension of Frank Jennings of Columbus belongs to Frank W. McClure of Belle Center. McClure traveled to Logan to reclaim the vehicle and stated Jennings drove without consent and without a valid driver’s permit. Charges were filed in Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald’s court.

Logan Frank Jennings Columbus Frank W. McClure Belle Center McClure Jennings Kenneth R. Fitzgerald

Easter Flower Memorials Diverted to Shut-Ins

Local churches prepare Easter programs and flowers sent as memorials for pulpit use. Flowers are later distributed to shut-ins unable to attend services, extending the observance beyond Easter Sunday.

Logan

Chauncey Parents to Join Teachers in School Program

Chauncey Parent Teachers Association meets at 7 30 in the high school auditorium to view a moving picture on foods in colors. Second and third graders perform a minuet and folk dances. Dorothy Blackford presides and invites adults and interested persons to attend.

Chauncey Chauncey Parent-Teachers Association Dorothy Blackford

Millfield Class Entertained By Hostess Friday

Mrs Edith McDaniel hosted the Martha Bible Class of Millfield Church of Christ for their regular monthly meeting. Mrs L L Howard led, Olive Brookins gave devotions, Edith McDaniel led Bible study, Mae Boudinot directed contests, and a refreshment course was served. Members present included Mia Emmanuel Crabtree Jessies Fulton Lizzie Robinett Eda Heffkin Nellie Russell Lillian Russell Mae Boudinot Maxine S Boudinot Bonita Kay Ida Hill Irene Wade Viola Howard Marjorie Mansfield H O McDaniel.

Millfield Edith McDaniel Martha Bible Millfield Church of Christ L. L. Howard Olive Brookins Mae Boudinot Mia Emmanuel Crabtree Jessie Fulton Lizzie Robinett Eda Heffkin Nellie Russell Lillian Russell Maxine S Boudinot Bonita Kay Ida Hill Irene Wade Viola , Howard Marjorie Mansfield H. O. McDaniel

Nazarene Church to Hold Chauncey-A Services This Week

Rev Drell Goff announces a Chauncey-A series at Nazarene Church The Plains with visiting ministers. Monday at 7:30 p m Rev Harold Osborne of Athens Pilgrim Holiness Church will preach A prayer service precedes at 7 o'clock

Chauncey Nazarene Church the Plains Drell Goff Harold Osborne Athens

Madeline Border Weds John Rankin in Chauncey

Madeline Border and John Rankin, Chauncey Dover High School graduates, married Thursday in St Marys West Virginia with Rev Carl Johnson officiating. A miscelaneous shower followed hosted by Dennis McDaniel for the couple. The bride, daughter of Walter Border, works at Clover Farm Store Millfield, while the groom, son of Emma Rankin, works at Poston Mine No. 6. They plan to reside in Millfield.

Chauncey Madeline Border John Rankin Chauncey- Dover High School St. Marys W. Va Carl Johnson Dennis McDaniel Rankin Cris Boudinot Woodrow Patton Ruth Russell Walter Border H. ©. McDaniel Millfield Emma Rankin Poston Mine No. 6

Athens Players to Present He Came Seeing in Trimble

Westminster Players of Athens stage He Came Seeing at Trimble Church of Christ Tuesday night March 23 at 7 30 free silver offering promoted by Fern Johnson's Sunday School class. Music includes Light of the World quartet and In the Cross of Christ I Glory solo. Cast lists Joab Carl Jurginus Asa Robert Taylor Judith Betty Peters Anna Leona Packard Hilkiah John Pickens Elia kin Neighbors Betty Ring Evelyn Hagéman. Public invited.

Chauncey Westminster Players of Athens Trimble Joab Carl Jurginus Asa Robert Taylor Judith Betty Peters Anna Thomas Leona Packard Hilkiah John Pickens Eliakin Robert Moyer Betty Ring Evelyn Hagéman

Chauncey and Dover Social and Personal Notes

Chauncey and Dover residents visit friends across the area over the weekend. Chauncey residents visit Mrs Flossie Crawford in Nelsonville and Mrs Carrie Chanell in The Plains. Dr and Mrs C N Sanders spend Saturday in Columbus. Marty Dee McDaniel from Athens visits grandparents, and Ohio University student Gerald McDaniel returns home.

Chauncey Dyer Mitchell Billy David Chillicothe Nelsonville Mitchell Flossie Crawford the Plains Carrie Channell Andrew Simpkins Donald Crooksville Dale Downey C. N. Sanders Clarence Sanders Columbus Marty Dee McDaniel Athens H. O. McDaniel Ida Hill Millfield John Sharrick Gerald McDaniel Ohio University L.B. McDaniel Linzy Morrison Jacksonville Walter Spears George Wilson Carl Shafer Lois Ann

Return to Hospital for Loretta Shields Ogg

Loretta Shields Ogg was moved back to Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens after a three week stay and illness. She suffers bowel obstruction with peritonitis and was taken ill while visiting her sister in Charleston West Virginia, then rushed to Athens. Her sister Viola Davis, a trained nurse, remains with her.

Chauncey Loretta Shields Ogg Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Anna Shields Ruth Romine Charleston W. Va Athens Hospital Viola Davis

Free milk offered to thief in San Jose

A dairy firm in San Jose declares it will supply a thief in need with all the milk he requires if he reports the theft of quart bottles from door deliveries. The notice says it would be cheaper than replacing the stolen milk.

San Jose Calif—U

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