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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1936

Page

16

Logan City Council Debates Street, Garbage, and Sidewalk Rules

Logan council meets in a special session to discuss sidewalk obstructions an ordinance on first reading to keep sidewalks clear with seven foot overhead clearance and fines. The auditor may advance up to 5000 dollars for current expenses as garbage complaints prompt a future financing committee meeting.

Wood St North Mulberry St James Perone North Spring St Finance Committee

Cars Crash at Spring and Second Streets in Logan

Two local drivers Mrs. A lis Sims and Charles Glass collided at the Spring and Second streets intersection Thursday afternoon. Both cars were damaged but no injuries were reported. Chief Lew Reynolds investigated the incident.

Logan Logan Allis Sims Charlies Glass Spring and Second St Lew Reynolds

Katydids Sing By Wing Friction Rubbing

The chirping sound attributed to katydids results from the rubbing of their wings together. This stridulation produces the distinctive nightly chorus noted by researchers.

Aged Farmer Alfred Brown Dies in Rockbridge

Logan reports funeral services for Alfred Brown age 40 2 retired farmer who died Thursday morning at his daughter Mrs A F Risch home in Rockbridge He moved there after his wife's death and leaves a half sister Mrs Roth Nunemaker The Rev Amos L Heyde conducts the service at St Matthew Lutheran Church burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Columbus

Road Meeting Held in Logan to Transfer Roads

Representatives of the state highway department met with county commissioners in Logan to discuss transferring several roads to the state system. Right of way changes are needed as county roads are 40 feet wide while the state system is 60 feet wide. Property owners along these roads are urged to cooperate. A follow up meeting is set for Monday to finalize the arrangements.

Logamn State Highway Department

Police warn: dogs must stay home in Logan

Logan police advise residents to keep dogs at home after multiple property damage complaints. officers urge owners to confine pets to prevent further incidents and potential consequences.

Logan Police Logan

Junior Recital Postponed to May 12 in Middleport

The Junior Recital sponsored by the Woman's Music Club of Middleport is rescheduled for May 12. On that day the junior musicians will perform their annual program at the Heath M. E. Church.

Middleport Woman's Music Club of Heath M. EB. Church Logan

Republican Nomination Campaign for Congressman in Tenth District

Athens County voters are urged to consider the candidate seeking the Republican nomination for Congress in the Tenth District. The speaker, active in local business and civic life for about fifteen years, argues his experience and community ties equip him to represent district residents in Congress.

Athens County Congress Tenth District

Plowing Begins in Hilltop District Gardens

Plowing time in the Hilltop District Thursday as several gardens were turned over by Ronald Rheinscheld using a team of horses. Planting began as soon as the ground was conditioned.

Logan Ronald Rheinscheld

4 H Club Elects LOGAN Officers of the Future Livestock Club

The 4 H group met at C. W. Marz home Wednesday evening to elect officers. Wayne Frantz was named president with Myrl Coakley as vice president Harold Frantz as secretary treasurer Dick Brown as recreational leader and David Marx as news reporter with Mr Marx serving as leader.

Dandelion Greens Gathered After Sunlit Week

A resident collected a mess of dandelions from her yard this week as sunlit days spurred growth. The note mentions aquatic animals do not drink water as a separate observation.

Logan

Grand Jury To Report In Logan on May 20

Judge Harley M. Whitcraft will prepare a new assignment sheet before week’s end as court work resumes the week of May 18. The grand jury is ordered to report on May 20 with the petit jury. The text notes an anteater walking with toes curled inward.

Logan

Foto-Fooler Reveals Entangled Breakfast Threads

A close up image shows a greatly enlarged view of the fine cereal threads in a popular wheat biscuit breakfast food. The object appears consumed, yet the focus is on its intricate texture rather than its flavor.

Logan Social Notes Show Women Clubs and Youth Groups

Miss Mary Louise Bowen chaired a lunch for the Tourist Club with delegates elected to the Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs May 12 15 in Toledo. Other clubs met for sewing, Lutheran youth, bridge and Delphian book club with officers elected and guests attending.

Mary Louise Bowen Lester Risch Miss Bowen Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Toledo T. R. Walburn R. R. Lanning F. Bowen Margaret Johnson Nelsonville Bridge Club Teresa Kaiser Ben Epstein William Sauer Leo Fox Epstein Delphian Club D. A. Rannells Anne Boleyn E. Barrington Anna Wellman E. M. Martin Charles Barker Paul Monks E. O. Pettit H. J. Unversagt Lucy Barker Emma Mayme Wellman Mary Monks

Ill of influenza strikes staff and pupil at junior high

Charles Eberst of the Junior High faculty is ill at home with influenza. Miss Mary Frances Wonn is another influenza victim. The report notes the illness among staff and students affecting daily school life.

Logan Charles Eberst Mary Frances Wonn

Columbus attorney Crabbe to speak at Shrine banquet

Former Ohio Attorney General Orony Crabbe of Columbus will address Kinley Republic Major Norman at a Shrine banquet in Columbus. Crabbe served two terms as attorney general and remains active in state politics and as a speaker in county events.

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