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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1933
Page
10
National Fireproofing Company sues Long Hollow Coal Company in Common Pleas Court seeking 26519 47 with 6 percent interest and sale of assets to satisfy the judgment. The petition notes eight notes totaling 46606 dated June 1 1923, with four paid through 1927 and four unpaid, plus a request for receivership.
Finley Kitchen 74 died at 3 PM Sunday at the home of Mrs. June Kitchen and family in Lancaster where he had resided for three years. He previously lived on Zanesville Avenue in Logan and suffered a yearlong bronchial illness, bedfast four weeks. Survived by sons Newton Logan and William Chillicothe and daughter Mrs. William Cook Columbus. two daughters and wife predeceased him. He leaves two sisters Mrs. Josie Seescholtz Lancaster and Mrs. Anna Poling Circleville. Funeral at 2 PM Wednesday at Methodist Episcopal Church Logan, Rev. W. W. Shank officiating. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery.
David Wallace sues in Common Pleas Court for 4800 dollars with seven percent interest. He holds a chattel mortgage on mine equipment to satisfy the judgment and asks for sale of the property to satisfy the claim.
A Logan match Rumor of a volley ball game between a student team and the faculty team. Faculty members listed include Superintendent G F B Carr F Burch field principal Kenneth Coulter James Rutgers Orville Farrar and Dayton Schulthies. Students named Jack Baker Don Cox Ken Adair Harold Thrush Bob Terrell and Claude Rheets.
Edna Chilcote eight daughter of Mr and Mrs Irvin Chilcote Union Furnace is listed with scarlet fever in a health department report dated Monday.
Logan Kiwanis changes date for visit to Lancaster from Tuesday to Thursday. The Logan club will transport the Fellowship Chest to the Lancaster Club and also present the program.
Logan March 2 Honor students for Logan High School in the class of 1933 include John Kleinschmidt first and Minnie Louise Heine second. Other top names are Leah R. Warren Elizabeth Westbrook Gore Eloise Ralston Morton Epstein and more. Fred Burchfield praised cooperation while Kenneth Beery outlined the yearbook plans and noted the new yearbook will replace the suspended Aerial.
Logan postal clerks tested Saturday with strong results. Paul Dollison achieved a perfect score on 830 cards, Carl Brown missed one, and Struble produced 793 cards with nine misthrows. Dollison’s and Brown’s grades and recent totals show high averages across multiple examinations.
In Logan, Democratic committeemen and Hocking County voters monitor representative H. B. Welch as he answers questions on repeal legislation. His clergy ties prompt scrutiny, but officials say he will align with the party platform. After Roosevelt carried the county by 1500 votes, liberal members seek liquor law changes and wonder if Welch will back the Ackerman Bill with an emergency clause.
Preparations are under way for the Logan Chamber of Commerce annual business meeting to be held April 4 at the Knights of Pythias Hall. The Pythian Sisters will serve dinner before the session. An auditing committee meeting is set for Wednesday night to inspect records.
Robby Carpenter Jr a 17 day old son of Mr and Mrs Robby Carpenter died at home in Logan Saturday from malnutrition Funeral services were held at Smith Chapel Church at 2 pm Monday with burial in the nearby cemetery
Mr and Mrs Jack Keller of Columbus were guests of Mr and Mrs M J Cole over the weekend visiting in Columbus and staying at the Coles home.
In Geneva on March 28 the League of Nations deems Japan’s resignation a prompt for a united effort to uphold its stance on Manchuria. The body vows to wield moral force, seek an arms embargo, and push for sanctions while urging American participation.
Seven Church of God congregations in Chauncey district will cooperate in a unity meeting to be held Sunday April 2 at 2 o clock in Chauncey Church of God. The public is invited.
Roger Connor of the McBee Company spoke to the Athens Kiwanis Club about his five weeks in England. He noted English attitudes toward Americans vary individually and speculated industrial superiority influences dislike. He described English banking rules and argued for the efficiency of a new sorting system, Keysort, to be produced in Athens with six punching machines already built.
The first round of Ohio University inter fraternity debate takes place tonight at 7:30 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. Sponsored by Phi Delta Gamma, the contest will be judged by Charles Fiddler of the psychology department. The topic: abolish the present grading system and adopt pass or fail. Theta Chi and Phi Kappa Tau have two wins. three required to claim the cup. Ralph Arnold Logan oversees arrangements and acts as chair.
Excitement ran high Saturday morning as 75 pupils from East Side Putnam and Central schools prepared for Marble and Jack tournaments in the Rufus Putnam auditorium. Franklin Blackford won the marble contest and George Gillan took second. Donna Gratten won the girls jack event with Norma Kempton second. Winners received certificates of award as the events were individual rather than school-based. The Hit Pin Baseball Tournament was rained out and will be moved to the Play Day program at the end of the year.
Chauncey Ohio March 28 The Christian Woman s Bible Class of Chauncey Church of Christ marks its twenty fifth anniversary with an all day meeting at the home of Mrs George Harvey Nye High Street Potluck dinner will follow noon open to all members and former members Also Rev V Ahlbrand and Mrs Ahlbrand led services at the County Home Chapel with Athens Presbyterian youths providing singing In Millfield Carson Sanders Sr and Jr and daughters Amy Jo and Mildred Rapp visited Mrs Carson Sanders Jr in Columbus and with her in St Francis Hospital recovery from surgery expected home next week
A mass meeting will be held at the West Side School in Millfield on Wednesday March 28 at 6 30 p m. Miners or other laborers, employed or unemployed, are invited to attend the meeting deemed vital for Millfield citizens.
A Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Henry Chauncey marked two birthdays. Charles Chauncey turned six and Alice Richardson celebrated her 12th. Guests included Arzetta Richardson and her children Edna Alice and Alfred, plus Donald Henrys family and local friends Ruth and Mary Louise Fiske and Esther Fiske and James Danner of Gallipolis.
Slides will be shown tonight in Chauncey High School Building as part of the miners vocational class conducted by Mr Seabright of Logan. All interested persons are invited to attend the presentation.
Chauncey Mine No. 25 and Poston Mine No. 6 at Millfield are idle today. Eight district mines report workers active. Luhrig No. 255 No. 107 No. 219 No. 9 No. 15 No. 28 and Carbondale listed among the operating mines.
Chauncey Church of Christ hosts members of Mrs F E Boudinot's Faithful Circle from Millfield Church of Christ in the social room Friday night. A 7 o'clock dinner precedes a program by both groups and contests led by Miss Ruth Fiske.
Following the regular meeting of Pleasant View Temple No 135 Pythian Sisters of Chauncey members will hold an auction sale tonight at seven o'clock.
Mr and Mrs George Williamson and children announced that Ann and Buddy, who had been located in Big Run Pennsylvania for seven months, have arrived in Chauncey on Monday.
Northboang Train 37 departs Athens daily at :30 p m except Sunday. Train 31 departs Athens 7:50 p m on Sundays. Southbound Train 30 arrives Athens 11 09 daily except Sunday. Train 82 arrives Athens 1 40 p m Sunday. Westboane No 1 Nail Limited runs M8 No 43 daily except Sunday with 11 16 a m 10 30 a m 4 36 p m 7 00 p m times.
Mr and Mrs Charlee Bradfield Sr and other relatives visited Mrs Williamson with T. 8. Dawson who traveled from Big Run to Columbus for the gathering.
Interior Secretary Ickes opened a national oil conference with 44 states and Gov. Landon urging producers to align crude output with demand. He denounced evasion of product regulations and called for real enforcement while major producers met to ease a low mood in the oil industry.
In Columbus on March the Pennsylvania railroad authority seeks to abandon passenger service between Zanesville and caster. The application cites patronage concerns and requests public input.
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