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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1930
Page
6
Classified notices for The Messenger urging readers to contact DU Y Milne at Logan 272 for circulation information. This brief item references a local circulation contact and telephone listing.
Logan residents suffer losses in Murray City fire that swept the business district early Monday. Sheriff W R Lford, George W Christmann and Poling owned buildings or property in the destroyed area. Murray City officials praised four fire companies including Logan's for rapid response and extended water lines.
Mrs Mame Campbell Bowen hosted a two group recital at her East Hunter Street home with younger pupils performing at 4 pm and intermediate students in the evening. Participants included Georgia Atha Detores Lee Ann Bowen Helen Joy Juanita Root Vera May Hartse l Marcella Risch Ruth Walker Louella Brown Eloise Miller Mabel Fickel Warrett Sprankel Caroline P Bilinger Inantha Clare Waltz Georgianna Butchison Dorothy Franks Merjory Brand Marjorie Geddes Marjorie Bell Betty Kessler Routh Smith Jane Thurness Roberta Schaal Eleanor Woodard Bernice Pastor Eloise Ralston Minnie Louise Heine Mary Frances Wonn Irmgarde Buss Fritz Ambrose.
Lee Durst of Greendale was fined 160 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to furnishing liquor to Noahess. Magistrate E E Bright issued the verdict following the charge filed by Robert Juess and the arrest by Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn and L F Hammond.
Denny W. Tisdale, 26, laborer of Laurelville, and Lacey M. Weaver, 18, at home, both children of their respective parents, were married with Magistrate Miller officiating.
Clerks of boards of education from state districts in Hocking County will receive assistance the week of April 4 to complete their application ranks for the State Department of Education, as stated by Supt. J. W. Coleman. He said he was reserving that week to provide the needed help.
Logan March 28 operations resumed at the Logan Clay Product Company plant after about two months of shutdown. The plant normally runs steadily and employs more than 100 men when at full capacity. It is the second clay industry plant in the district to restart within the last week.
Rand has a concert at the theater in Logan. Promoting examinations for eighth graders in Hocking County will be held April 14 and 15 under Supt J W Coleman. Tests will be unified by township and overseen by high school principals with preparatory question sets for eighth and seventh graders in arithmetic geography history and English.
Logan March 25 report that the Hok ing County rural schools grade field meet will be held at Logan Athletic Field on April 1. The committee including Neale Kitchen W Zeigier and Irvin Risch has not finalized other plans.
R. Stone of East Main Street arranged a surprise party on Friday to celebrate Mops's birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. William Lanning, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meldrim, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Marks, Mr. and Mrs. Will Bensonhaver, Mrs. Armands Marks, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Monks and two children, and Miss Clara Stone of Columbus.
EF P Campbell announced Monday he would withdraw his candidacy on the Republican ticket for Logan sheriff, reducing the field to seven. Rumors say one or two other contenders may also bow out, following a rush of filings.
Chief of Police 988 Bell was suspended by Safety Director Shively following a Sunday accident near O8 city when a city car overturned with Bell driving. Policeman Lewis Reynolds was assigned to duty Monday. Mr and Mrs Newton Spencer and family visited New Pittsburgh Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs Melvin Spencer.
An old advertisement touts ZEMO antiseptic liquid for dandruff itching and scalp relief. It claims fast results from topical use and promotes keeping ZEMO on hand for various skin irritations. Prices listed 35c 60c and 1.00.
Logan March 23. Hocking County social workers found antiques from the cabin of Jacob Kunkler, whose 1928 murder drew nation wide attention. salvaged items include a 1647 German prayer book, old wooden covered books, bottles, a painting, lanterns, a hand made ave, and other era pieces.
Taigan March 25 Judge Har levy M Whitcraft left for Chillicothe to preside in Common Pleas Court for several days. He just completed a month's service on the Cuyahoga County bench and has been clearing the local market of pending trials since his return.
Mrs. George Stansbaugh visited relatives in McCyneville on Sunday. Mrs. David Morris from Corning spent Saturday and Sunday in Logan as guest of her sister Mrs. Wesley Hawk.
Kenneth Chaffin was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Farbear and arraigned before Magistrate J Miller. He pleaded guilty and was fined $100 plus costs.
Miss Mary Blasius will speak at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Pomeroy on Tuesday evening. The address, tied to Lenten observance, will explore the theme The Women of the Bible.
Verdinand Zeigler of Logan was taken Monday to the Franklin County Tuberculosis Sanitarium for several months of treatment. He is a son of Mr and Mrs W B Zeigler of Gibisonville and a brother of C W Zeigler of Logan.
Barton Hall and H. bt Atha were business visitors in Columbus Monday. Irvin Lansing of New Pittsburgh visited Logan. Mr. and Mrs. William Poling of this city were in Murray City Monday. Mrs. L. T. Worley of the Boeck house was a Logan visitor Monday. Mrs. Carl Poling is in Columbus this week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tavendish. Mrs. Francis Myers and Mrs.
Clarence Blosser visited Columbus on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Reed Harden stayed with Mr and Mrs R B Collins in Nelsonville Sunday. Edward Davis toured Murray City on Monday for business.
Washington March 2. A reorganization of federal prohibition enforcement may make Columbus Ohio more important. The Williamson Bill would shift the Prohibition Enforcement Bureau from the Treasury to the Justice Department and realign districts to circuit lines. Columbus could become the new headquarters due to its central location.
Mrs Anna R Camp widow of Dr C E Camp says two thieves forced entry into her Sandusky home last night. They locked her in a room and rummaged through the house before fleeing after cutting the telephone line. They took about $1500 in valuables.
An advertisement touts Kaufmanns Gas Tablets as a permanent remedy for gas and stomach discomfort. It claims relief from anxiety and nervous sensations, improved breathing, reduced drowsiness, and restored warmth in limbs, urging purchase from drugstores in a yellow package priced at 1. The copy emphasizes a genuine product readily available.
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