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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1934

Page

12

Stolen Auto in Crash on Rt. 31

Logan March 28 Two men arrested after an accident on Route 31 near this city left Arthur Baciawski with a concussion and facial cuts. Taylor and Click, both of Columbus, gave him a ride then fled. Deputies later jailed them and learned the car was stolen earlier that day. They were turned over to Columbus police.

Logan Arthur Baciawski Cleveland Jerry Taylor West State Street Columbus Orville Click Baclawski Cherrington Hospital Farbearn Enterprise Taylor Click

Communion and Easter Cantata Planned by First Church

Special Holy Week services at the First Presbyterian Church include Holy Communion Thursday led by Rev. R. C. Babylon and Friday’s Easter Cantata The Message of the Cross performed by the Senior Choir under Mrs. M. F. Weymueller.

Murray City Social News Highlights Local Visits and Illness

Mrs. Forster, Mrs. Shelton, and Mrs. Roberts visited Mrs. Frazee in Logan who is very ill. Several families traveled to Crooksville, Zanesville, and Athens to visit relatives and attend events. Parishioners attended the funeral of Mrs. Hannah Price in Greenlawn.

Murray City Robert Forster Sadie Shelton Eva Roberts Lucy Fragee Logan Frazee J. A. Ayers Mrs. Lame Ayers Crooksville Zanesville Dora Spencer Mary Bush Nelsonville John Wein Hannah Price Greenlawn Price Jobs

Obituaries and Local Notices From New Straitsville Area

The body of Tommie Parks was brought here for burial Sunday with services held Monday for John Williamson a former local resident and charter Masonic Lodge member. Jackson Williamson is his son. The marriage of Ethel Emerick and Lawrence Burgess occurred in August last year. Burgess is Joe Shuttleworth's brother in law. Local Eagles attended a rally at Glouster Sunday. Mrs George Lasning and Mrs J W Edwards were in Logan Monday. Don Blankenship visited Columbus on business. Mrs Charles Brees of Old Town is seriously ill.

New Straitsville Tommie Parks Giouster John Willamson Lancaster Masonic Lodge Jackson Williamson Ethel Emerick New Straiteville Lawrence Burgess Buchtel Burgess Joe Shuttleworth Glouster Murray City George Lasning J. Ws Edwards Logan Don Blankenship Columbus Charles Brees Old Town Walter Phillips

Fairfield County Horse Theft Probe Reaches Ohio River Bridge

Sheriff Bill Bellhorn and Deputy Dudley Krider of Lancaster searched Logan Tuesday for leads on a team of horses stolen from a Fairfield County farmer. The pursuit extended toward Kentucky as they checked Ohio River bridge records for clues.

Fairfield Hocking County Logan Bill Bellhorn Dudley Krider Lancaster Fairfield County Ohio River Kentucky

Logan residents listed in local notices and accident report

Levi Harvey King 22 mechanic of Logan and Wilma F Haddox 21 of Logan, Clyde Hoffines 26 farmer of Logan and Betty Rebecca Six 17 of Haydenville are named in the Logan notices. Heft 78 Wood Street underwent nasal surgery with daughter Ruth Heft present. William Cox fell during a tumbling act at Junior High Gym injuring his left shoulder blade.

Levi Harvey King Logan Fred King Wilma F. Haddox R. D Walter Haddox Clyde Hoffines Logan Star Route Clarence Hoffines Betty Rebecca Six Haydenville Edward Six W. P. Heft Wood Street Ruth Heft Possum Tesday William Cox Nathan Cox

Shovel-Wielder Arrested After Fast Footrace

Logan sheriff and deputy captured Hiram Schull after he chased Clarence Shaw in a shovel seized from a coal truck on Route 31 near Rockbridge. Schull fled but was grabbed, later charged with shovel theft and profanity fined $11 plus costs.

Schull

Goose Creek Project to Restore Archway This Spring

Logan job will rehire brick masons and transfer unskilled labor from other projects. Joseph Ware requested requisition for brick masons under the Columbus CWA program. State CWA approved March 23 with 5424.15 from CWA and 1272.25 county funds for materials. Supplementary plan adds 1089.10 from CWA for a concrete top of the arch.

Logan Joseph Ware Goose Creek Columbus Cwa State CWA Second Street Front Street

34 Students Make 100 in Spelling Bee Feature

Logan area report notes 34 pupils achieved perfect scores in a county spelling contest from 62 entrants. Martha Jean Ringhiser of Falls Township is highlighted for spelling three word lists perfectly.

Harness Theft Case In Logan Yields Fine

Gerald Keeton of West Logan was fined five dollars and costs by Magistrate B. Whitehart on a charge of stealing a set of harness from N. E. Fultz.

Logan Gerald Keeton West Logan B. Whitehart N. E. Fultz

Logan Junior High to crown basketball champion Friday

The championship of Logan Junior High School will be decided at a 10 45 assembly Friday morning with ninth grade teams from rooms six and seven clashing.

Logan Hazel Hershman Iris Hull Hershman Gompf Dougherty Logan Junior High

Sugar Grove Road graveling funds approved for Marion Township

The State CWA allocated 5400 for material costs to gravel Sugar Grove Road in Marion Township and 1300 for use on Maysville Road in Green Township.

LOGAN CWA Sugar Grove Marion Township Maysville Green Township

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