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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1929
Page
12
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In Logan on May 6 the Hocking County Board of Deputy Supervisors of Elections reorganized for the coming year. W. A. Henderson was re elected chief deputy and Clinton Webb named clerk. Harley Armstrong and J. W. Huis filed commissions. Melros, Jarbaugh and Henderson are holdovers. Hull is reappointed for the sixth time.
Mrs. John Allen delivered devotionals on Word of Power at the Logan Methodist Church as the Kings Daughters held their monthly meeting. Miss Minnie McBroom presented articles from Master of Personality focusing on stewardship and society. A piano trio by Mrs. Burke, Mrs. Lanning, and Mrs. Prather closed with business remarks by Mrs. Wetherill and notes on a Junction City missionary meeting. A two course dinner followed, hosted by a committee including Mrs. Meldrim and Mrs. Eby. Guests included Mrs. Armstrong and others from Columbus. Mrs. Armstrong joined the group.
William Gordon and Roy Smith of Lancaster were fined 25 plus costs by Magistrate E. E. Bright in Logan for chicken stealing. They pled guilty after being brought from Lancaster to Logan for arraignment. The men had stolen 15 chickens from Jacob Batner, an uncle of Smith, and were returned to Lancaster after serving 69 days in Fairfield County Jail. Sheriff W. R. Lloyd arranged for their transfer to Hocking County.
Logan residents Phil A. Henderson Ralph Kleinschmidt and Clarence Blosser traveled to Findlay to attend the Beta Phi Sigma fraternity installation to be held Sunday. Henderson is grand vice-president of the fraternity and other grand officers were expected to attend.
Members of the Notary and Ri wanis Clubs and visiting high school guests will gather at Hotel Berry dining room Tuesday for a 6 o clock banquet for 290 diners. Dr Charles Barker, former personal physician to President Taft, will discuss A Fathers Responsibility to His Son.
Charles Strum of Murray City announced that J. E. Jenkins of Columbus will address the Laurelville gathering Thursday evening. Glen Sparks of Mount Vernon was named as a forthcoming speaker and the event opens with a 7 15 p.m. feed by the Laurelville Knights of Pythias. Clarence Monks of Nelsonville is secretary. officers will be elected at Laurelville.
On May 6 last day activities in Gore and Maysville schools included a field and track meet with Webb Summit and Oreville. Gore defeated Maysville 15 to 12 in the afternoon game, Hood and McMutlin scoring for Gore while Devol and Graham played for Maysville. That night Maysville pupils presented a program supervised by their teacher.
Final rites were held at the McBride home on East Hunter Street for Up ton Culver Smith 53 who died from pneumonia Saturday night. Mingo lodge No 171 PF and AM led the service. he was a retired railroad engineer. He leaves siblings Mrs McBride Mrs Harry Fastman Portsmouth and Mrs Ben Fisher Columbus and brother Edward Smith River division engineer. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Mrs. T. R. Walburn and Mrs. Russell Berlin entertained the Social Circle at the Walburn home on Friday evening after dinner at six. Guests included Mrs. Della Bishop, Mrs. Warren Wright, and Mrs. C. F. Ackers.
The White House announced on May 6 that Charles Evans Hughes Jr. will become solicitor general of the United States. He is the son of a former secretary of state and a law partner in his father’s firm.
Legal machinery seven years in the Teapot Dome case moves to imprison Harry Sinclair the millionaire sportsman for three months. A Supreme Court mandate orders the DC Supreme Court to jail Sinclair for contempt of the Senate and Associate Justice Hitz is expected to sign the papers.
DAYTON May 1 Two amateur aviators were hospitalized after a crash at Sullivan Avenue Airport. R V Terry 32 licensed to fly but not to carry passengers and Oscar Bergstaler 29 were in the plane jointly owned by them. They had been ordered off the field for rule violations when they took off for another field and crashed.
Logan May 6 C W Zeigler Hocking County teacher addressed the Audubon Society at Logan Junior High Friday evening. About sixty students attended with Miss Mary Lehman faculty leader. Zeigler demonstrated nest construction and bird habits and illustrated a tiny bluebird transfer between two bird families.
Mrs Case hosted the Idano Club at her Fast Main Street home Friday evening with a 6 o'clock spread. Guests included Mrs Harry Wright and Mrs William Hobeve as social diversions were shared.
Mrs Mina ONeill has returned to Fairmont after a year with her daughter and son in law in Logan. A daughter was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Herman Malone of Logan. Mr and Mrs Walley Wright of Columbus visited Mr and Mrs T G Sunderland and other Logan relatives Sunday. J I Martin William Martin and W J Krieg visited Rev John Siemen in Bremen as he recovers from illness. Contractor W A Henderson in Portsmouth spent weekend with family. James Brown of Marion Township stayed with Mr and Mrs W A Leonard. Mr and Mrs Paul Eberts of Columbus joined Logan relatives Sunday.
A note cites today’s Letter Golf puzzle answer set: Diet, Duet, Suet, Suit, Slit, Stim. The sequence links letter shifts and word pairs as a curious linguistic game.
Rev. C. M. Coulter urged in the Methodist Church that modern Christianity has softened the cross and sacrifice. He contrasted the “easy chair” church with Jesus teaching that sacrifice can be a joy and that true life comes through discipline, noting martyrs would be shocked by current ease. He cited disciples who left all and followed him and urged constructive aid over comfortable complacency.
The lake passenger boat City of Buffalo battled heavy seas from Thursday morning and reached Lorain in a 24 hour struggle. It is now in a dry dock undergoing repairs.
Bids are sought by the state highway director in Columbus for guard rails along state routes in Athens Gallia Meigs Monroe Morgan Vinton and Washington counties and for surface treating 9.6 miles of the Pomeroy Marietta Road. Work must be completed by September 15 with specific per county lengths and costs listed.
An ad proclaims 666 as a speedy remedy for colds grape flu dengue bilious fever and malaria promising rapid relief from multiple ailments. The claim touts broad effectiveness and quick action.
Geral dine Lewin aged 21 former women's state tennis champion was fatally struck after a passing truck driver shouted Ride em Cowboy and waved his arms on a Columbus street Sunday causing a fatal fall.
An advertisement touts Zemo as a cooling antiseptic liquid for dandruff. It promises rapid scalp cleansing and relief from itching pimples and eczema, claiming the odorless formula clears skin unlike any other product. Available at druggists for 35 cents to one dollar.
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