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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1935

Page

12

Carr Reappointed Logan School Superintendent for Three Years

Logan Superintendent G. E. Carr is awarded a three year contract by the board of education. Since arriving from McConnellsville four years ago, he helped expand and improve the district including the senior high auditorium, athletic field, Smith Hughes program and equipment. Several Senior High vacancies will exist due to resignations.

Logan G. EB. Carr Wee Board of Education Nelaville Carr Ohio Zogan Smith-Hughes

Rockbridge Teachers Appointed for 35-36 School Year

Logan reports H. Dillon will head Rockbridge High School next year under a continuing contract. New staff include Opal Wylie, Jeanetta Wharton, Walter Stuart, and Carl Hull. grade teachers Mer Primmer, David Tucker, Idena Dupler. Janet White music teacher. Melvin Harbarger directs instrumental music. Laurel Board reemploys Velva Brashares, Velene Groves, John Risch. Stuart moves from Rockbridge High to Rockbridge. Vacancies remain.

Laurel Board of Education Gibiacces Velva Brashares Avelene Groves John Risch Minsare Harbarger Walter Stuart Rockbridge

Blosser Rites Held At Logan Tuesday

Funeral services were held at Trinity Lutheran Church for Misa Freda Blosser, an automobile accident victim. The Trinity Lutheran service was led by Rev. Elmer Bliss with many from the class of 19% in attendance. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Trinity Lutheran Church Elmer Bliss Misa Freda Blosser Wes Oak Grove Cemetery

Logan Jamesa Mowery Injured in County Home Fall

Logan Jamesa Mowery, a ward of the County Home, was injured Tuesday after a fall there. He is under the county physician and was brought to Logan today for an X ray to check for a possible hip fracture.

Logan Jamesa Mowery

Royal History Log at County Library Edition

A copy of the Coronation Number of the Sphere London is held by Robert Kleinachmidt. Issued 25 years after King George ascended the throne, it contains articles on the king’s predecessors and features color illustrations.

School Board And Rotarians Have Dinner

In Logan the Logan Rotary Club dined at the Logan Senior High School, Home Economics Department led by Miss Sarah Rockhold prepared the meal for 33 Rotarians. Kenny Ceffier and his German Band provided music while Rep H H Wright spoke. The club adopted a sympathy resolution for Clarence Blosser, brother of the late Miss Freda Blosser who died in a motor accident Saturday.

Logan Logan Rotary Club Sarah Rockhold Board of Education Kenny Ceffier H. H. Wright Clarence Biosser Club Mies Freda Blosser

Harrington Class Entertained at Mrs Watson Home

Harrington Class met at the home of Mrs George Watson on Front Street with Mrs Frank Ricketts and Mrs John Krieg as hostesses. Miss Louise Strents led the business meeting and Mrs Alfred Campbell gave a devotional on a mother theme.

R. A. Henderson Misa Florence Bort Lucille Oeffier Campbell First Presbyterian Church

Demurrers Ruled in Eberst and Pearce Indictments

Judge Harley M. Whitcraft ruled on demurrers to indictments from the last grand jury. The Eberst demurrer was sustained while Pearce was overruled, with Pearce’s case set for trial assignment.

Inspection itinerary for Logan Masonry leader

Rolland Hright deputy grand high priest of Chapter Masonry will inspect Logan this week with visits to Jackson and Lancaster and a return trip by Frank Delay of Jackson to Logan on May 17. Bright also plans to visit New Lexington Friday night.

Logan Rolland Hright Chapter Masonry Jackson Frank Delay Bright Lancaster New Lexington

Hocking River Rises Again Tuesday Floods Route 31

Flood conditions returned along Rush Creek and the Hocking River with water over Route 31 near Rockbridge and Logan. Rush Creek overflowed its banks at Gay blocking Bremen routes. wheat lowland crops inundated and heavy sanding anticipated.

Hocking River Rush Creek Hocking Aete 31 Rockbridge al Gay Bremen Logan

Rockbridge Seniors Stage Mammy's LA Wild Rose Comedy

Rockbridge High School seniors will present a three act comedy drama Mammy s LA Wild Rose on Friday and Saturday at the high school auditorium. Cast includes Theodore Good Harry Beaty Richard Stuart Paul Beougher George Bolden Helen Hufford Theresa Hahn Louella Mathias Irene Poling Leota Byers Donna Love Fileen Mathias.

Logan Rockbridge High School Mammy Theodore Good Harry Beaty Richard Stuart Paul Beougher George Bolden Helen Hufford Theresa Hahn Louella Mathias Irene Poling Leota Byers Donna Love Fileen Mathias

New L. H. 8S. Coach To Be Named This Week

Logan school officials near announce the identity of Logan High School’s next coach for fall. Board reviewed about six applicants from some forty who sought the L. H. athletic leadership role.

L. H Logan

Births and health notes from local families

Announce Births Harold Nihiser and wife announce a son born Saturday morning weighing about ten pounds named James Howard. Grandparents F W Walker of near Enterprise and Robert Lent of Marion Township. A daughter named Anna Belle to Robert Lent and wife born Tuesday morning. Joe Lane of East Main Street confined again after two weeks out following a prior fitness. slight relapse this week.

Idgan Harold Nihiser James Howard F. W. Walker Near Enterprise Robert Lent Marion Township Anna Belle Logan Joe Lane East Main Street

Logan High to Stage The Brat This Friday Night

The senior class play The Brat will be performed in the Logan High Auditorium at 8 15 Friday night. Mrs Otis Watts is ill at her Logan home with influenza.

Logan Logan High Mrs. Watts Ili Logan Mrs. Otis Watts

Bauman and Taylor Wed After Officiant Magistrate Stephenson

An 18 year old Carl Richard Bauman of Rockbridge Route 1 and Anna Mary Taylor of Logan aged 18 were married. Magistrate C. T. Stephenson officiated. A boa constrictor in a Paris 200 lasted four years and one month.

Carl Richard Bauman Rockbridge Paul Bauman Anna Mary Taylor Logan John Thomas Taylor C. T. Stephenson Paris

Birth Announcement for David Thomas Byers

Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Byers announce the birth of a son on May 4 named David Thomas Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ellwood Byers and Mr and Mrs Pearl Lenigar

Worth Byers David Thomas Mra Ellwood Byers Pearl Lenigar

Pocahontas District Meeting Attended by Council Members

Thirteen members of Chickamauga Council Degree of Pocahontas attended a Pocahontas district meeting at Nelsonville on Monday night.

Glouster Chickamauga Pocahontas Nelsonville

The Dark BlondContinued from Page Four

George Drimgold confesses complicity in a murder and plans suicide. Cynthia Happ allegedly plotted with Richard Gentry and Vera Duchene to kill, steal Millicent’s inheritance, and deceive Jarvis Happ._Millicent Duchene and Jarvis Happ uncover conspirators. romance eases tension as hospital visit follows.

George Drimgold Arthur Caise Jarvis C. Happ Happ Richard Gentry Drimgold Jarvie Happ Millicent Vera Duchene Bob Caine Phyllis Faulconer Jarvis Happ Bob Marty Feilding Feilding Felding Sergeant Mahoney Dick Gentry Milicent Cynthia Happ Norman Happ Cynthia

Four Grade Schools Grant Diplomas to 35 Graduates

Eighth Grade Commencement at Hollister High School auditorium honored 35 graduates from Oakdale Goose Run McLeish and Hollister. Dr A K Walker Athens County Board of Education president delivered the address. Names include Beulah Mace Frank Christman Alberta Loomis Arzelia Frazier Rexford Lowery etc.

Glouster Oakdale McLeish Goose Run Hollister Hollister High School A. K. Walker Buchtel Athens County Board of Education Beulah Mace Frank Christman Alberta Loomis Arzelia Frazier Leo Sikorski Mcle Ish Duster Roberts Maxine McGee Glenna Brooks Evelyn Maxwell Rexford Lowery Bertha Williams William Embrey

Children of Nation Is Subject of W. C. T. U.

GLOUSTER The W. C. T. U. met at the home of Mrs. Maude Williams on Spring Street. Mrs. Lulu Bingman presided as president. The group discussed The Children of Our Nation with papers by Delia Geasell Vera Kinney Maude Figley Carrie Morris and others. A luncheon for 13 members and three visitors followed with musical readings and a piano solo.

Glouster Maude Williams Spring Street Myrtie Gardner Lulu Bingman Vera Kinney Temple Jones Delia Geasell Maude Figiey Carrie Morris Myrtle Gardner Theo Williams Irene Morris Grace Love

P N G Club Hosts GLOUSTER Meeting

The P N G Club meets at Mrs Irene Morris home with president Mrs Clara Morris assisting. Members share Mother's Day quotes and reveal a mystery package to Mrs Louise McGee. Winners were Mrs Mary Cheney and Mrs Marie Dodson. 14 members and four visitors attend.

Glouster P. N. G. Club Irene Morris Clara Morris Re Call Louise McGee Mary Cheney Marie Dodson Madge Harry Jacksonville Lillie Galloway Agnes Foldy Lois Jean Morris

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Mark 116th Anniversary

Visitors from Jacksonville McConnelville Malta Corning and Murray City attended Magic City Lodge I O O F and Marcellite Rebekah Lodge anniversary event at the Odd Fellow Hall in Glouster Saturday night. W H Stahl presided as master of ceremonies with G O McGonagle delivering an address on Odd Fellowship along with readings by McGonagle and George Duvall. McConnelsville participants offered an original poem Mrs Molly Crain a vocal solo W J Davis another vocal solo Misa Orel Jones a duet Mary Jane Morris and Theo Williams a piano solo Zola Gardner refreshments followed.

Attorney McGonmgle George Duvall McConnelsville Molly Crain W. J. Davis New Straitaville Misa Orel Jones Mary Jane Morris Theo Williams Zola Gardner

Kiwanians Plan Delegates To Logan And Local Awards

Kiwanians at the Hotel Gordon held a round table on district conservation and voted to send a committee to Logan Thursday night for district committee meetings. Five counties Fairfield Hocking Athens Morgan and Perry are in the district. E L Jones prize went to George E Campbell. Three perfect records at Fierce Ridge: Eileen Hook Frankie Saylor and Donald McLeod. Corning Sunflower Chapter Order Eastern Star holds annual inspection Thursday at 7 30 PM with Mrs Eva Hufford district 27 deputy grand matron.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Gordon Logan Fairfield Hocking Athens Morgan Perry E. L. Jones George E. Campbell Fierce Ridge Eileen Hook Frankie Saylor Donald McLeod

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