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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1935

Page

12

Trustees Urged No Drunken Work On Relief Projects

Samuel Ryan, work division supervisor, told trustees from all Hocking County townships at the courthouse that relief jobs must not be performed by those intoxicated. He warned of removing drunken trustees or foremen and replacing them with a foreman. Ryan emphasized FERA aims to put men to work and urged trustees to supply materials and trucking for road improvements.

Logan Samuel Ryan Hocking County Ryan Ivan Columbus Ross Wagstaff Wagstaff FERA

Summer activity for two 4-H clubs in County

Two 4-H clubs have formed this year in the county. The Newtown ube of Murray City directed by C. W. Zeigier is active already. The Lily of the Valley Potato Club of Enterprise led by Floyd Walker and Harold Chambers has a potato growing contest underway. The county expects more enrollments this summer, aiming to surpass last year's 400 total.

Logan Newtown Ube Murray City C. W. Zeigier Lily of the Valley Potato Club of Enterprise Floyd Walker Harold Chambers

Judith Allen Remarries Irish Boxer Jack Doyle in Secret Mexico Ceremony

Film actress Judith Allen has wed Jack Doyle, the Irish heavyweight boxer, after divorcing Gus Sonnenberg eighteen months earlier. The couple, who had kept the June wedding date private, traveled to Mexico for a quiet ceremony.

Judith Judith Allen Gus Sonnenberg Jack Doyle Mexico

Hocking County Grand Jury Returns Nine Indictments

Logan grand jurors finished investigations after noon Tuesday, reviewing 25 cases, issuing nine indictments and examining 30 witnesses. Indicted: Edward Farmer, burglary and larceny. Walter Casseley and George W. Christmann reckless driving. Clovis Mahafey and Mark Vancuren driving while intoxicated. Tom Eberst fraud. They reported jail conditions and urged a shower bath and fountain on the second floor.

Logan Harley M. Whitcraft Edward Farmer Walter Casseley George W. Christmann Clovis Mahafey Mark Vancuren Tom Eberst Grand Junrors Whitcraft

Sales Tax Examiner to Assist Vendors at Courthouse

Fred Surgen, examiner for the sales tax section, will be at the courthouse to help vendors compile sales tax returns. Reachable on May 4, 11, 18, 22, 24, and 31. Vendors may bring records to the courthouse on any date for assistance or notarizing. Include prepaid tax receipts and cash on hand as of April 30.

Surgen

Condition of Football Star Is Improving

Ramon Smith, Logan High football star, became ill at the Boy Scout circus in Columbus. He was treated at a local hospital with a high fever, later reported improving as doctors investigated the cause of his collapse.

Togan Ramon Smith Logan High Columbus

Logansu Birth Announced for Hamilton Family Son

Mr and Mrs Don Hamilton announce the birth of a son in Logan Route 6 last Friday.

Logan Don Hamilton Logan Route 6

Bailey Fined for Reckless Driving in Rockbridge

Logan Cliff Bailey of Rockbridge faced Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald on a reckless driving charge filed by Patrolman George Juergen Smie. His guilty plea resulted in a fine of 83 and costs.

Logan Cliff Bailey Rockbridge Kenneth R. Fitzgerald George Juergensmie Costa

Ohio State Banks Report Early Year Resource and Deposit Rises

Ohio's 485 licensed state supervised banks show increases of 11 million eight hundred fifty thousand in resources and 8.5 million in deposits for the first two months of the year, reported by Samuel H. Squire state superintendent of banks.

Columbus Ohio Samuel H. Squire

Nevada Kinkead Sues for Divorce in Ohio Court

Nevada Kinkead filed for divorce from Frank R. Kinkead in Athens County Court of Common Pleas Ohio. Cause is Gross Neglect of Duty. Case No. 161664. Hearing set on or after July 6 1935. Attorney for plaintiff L A.

Nevada Kinkead Vas Frank R. Kinkead Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio

Chauncey Eighth Grade to Receive Diplomas Friday

Sixty four Chauncey Dover Schools pupils will graduate Friday at 2 o clock in the Church of Christ. Rev Reed J Downs will deliver the address and Karl Gardner will present diplomas. Under Christine Brown music supervisor the All Township Chorus will sing four numbers and the Grade Orchestra directed by Herbert Spangler will perform. Seven mines were reported active in the district including Nos 68 107 265 and locations Carbondale Black Diamond and Salem Hollow.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Church of Christ Reed J. Downs Karl Gardner Board of Education Christine Brown All- Township Robin Hood Jenny Chauncey and Millfield Herbert Spangler Carbondale Black Diamond Salem Hollow

Millicent plans cautious moves in a tense pursuit

Millicent confirms a discreet exchange and asks a cab driver to surveil an apartment building for a vanished rival. The driver arms himself with a wrench and promises swift action while Millicent hides in a doorway as a tail light slips away. The scene ends with a cliffhanger.

Millicent

William T Smart Injured After Fall From Road Grader

Chauncey resident and Dover Township trustee William T Smart, 65, was seriously injured Tuesday at 2 30 p m when he fell beneath a road grader at Sugar Creek while attempting to board. He suffered deep leg cuts, no broken bones, and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens.

William T. Smart Chauncey Dover Township Sugar Creek James Johnson Smart Sheltering Arms Hospital Athena

Study Club To Meet Chauncey

A Child Study Club meeting will be held Thursday at 3 PM in the Chauncey high school building. All interested persons are invited to attend. Herman F. Stage remains ill with influenza and fractures from a recent truck fall.

Logan — Central Parent-Teacher Association Thi Allen Adams Chauncey Herman F. Stage

Chauncey Moore Celebrates Fifteenth Birthday

Chauncey Melvin Moore marked his fifteenth birthday with a Monday dinner at his home. Present were his mother and Mr and Mrs Harry Moore and Mr and Mrs Wendell Moore and sons Roger and Richard. Reverend Deeds to preach Chauncey services Wednesday night at the Chauncey M E Church with special music. public invited.

Chauncey Melvin Moore Harry Moore Wendell Moore Roger and Richard Deeds Chauncey M. E J. D. Deeds

Condition of Husband And Wife Is Improved

Mr and Mrs Dayton Schultheiss have been in a Columbus hospital for some time. Mr Schultheiss is likely to return home soon and Mrs Schultheiss recovery is also satisfactory.

Logan Dayton Schultheiss Columbus

Youth Week Observed by Logan Rotary Club

Logan Rotary Club marked National Youth Week with a Monday program led by John Longley. Student speakers included Lillian Kemper on Student Council and Gladys Bort on Girl Reserves, with updates on Hi Y Club and the Aerial annual.

Logan Logan Rotary Club John Longley Longley Lillian Kemper Gladys Bort Don Zeigier Bill Case Ramon Smith L. K. Showalter J. C. Breene H. M. Boocks I. W. Hartman Clarence Blosser R. C. Babylon Harry Eastman Logan Rotary Chillicothe

M P M Club Meets at Mrs Yontz Home

Members of the M P M Club met Monday night at the home of Mrs C F E Yontz. Substitute players were Miss Mildred Lehman Miss Ruth Heft Mrs A T Spears and Mrs Curtis Cole.

LOGAN C. FE. Yontz Mildred Lehman Ruth Heft A. T. Spears Curtis Cole

Veteran Smoker At 2 1 2

The caption notes John M. Mullican Jr of McAlester Oklahoma enjoying a cigar and chew of tobacco after meals. He is two and a half years old, started smoking at seven months via his father’s pipe, a habit his mother says has not harmed him.

John M. Mullican, Jr John

Ohio educators press for foundation fund action

A Southeastern Ohio school leaders committee led by G. E. Carr traveled to Columbus on Wednesday to meet the Senate Educational Committee. They urged favorable action on the proposed foundation fund to support educational work.

Ohio Columbus Senate Educational Committee G. E. Carr Senate

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