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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1928

Page

12

Council Authorizes Buying Dump Land At Nickel Plate Road

Logan on May 10 reports the city council approved purchasing a ten acre tract owned by Shaw and Campbell on the Nickel Plate road for about 1000 dollars to solve the dump problem. Also approved a 69 dollar fire department insurance policy, debated cemetery site use, and ordered a temporary traffic light at Main and Market with a short effectiveness survey.

Logan Edward Sherman Shaw and Melrose Harbaugh James Shaw Old Cemetery Fred Eastman Samuel Bright Raymond Lanning William Martin Main Market L. C. Laubie J. P. Rochester

Clothing Club Leaders Meet For Instruction

Clothing club leaders of Hocking county gathered at the courthouse auditorium for a day of instruction under Mrs. Paul Benning of Columbus. Attendees included Minnie and Carrie Weaver, Emma Berry, Delphine Krvnn, Alice Adcock, Vira Davis, Josie Weaver, Ruby Heidlebaugh, Alice Allen, Dorothy Saunders, Gertrude Barker, and other local members from Falls Township, Marion township, Haydenville, Union Furnace, Webb Summit, and Carbon Hill.

Robert Johnson Carbon Hill Alice Allen Dorothy Saunders Haydenville Gertrude Barker Union Furnace Emmett Kitchen Webb Summit Josephine Bay. Starr Lawr

Arraigned Drivers Faced With Speeding Fines in Logan

John Rusking and Floyd Blume appeared before Judge A M Ellinger on speeding charges filed by Traffic Officer Joe Farbearn after being tagged on the Logan Lancaster highway. Both pleaded guilty. Rusking fined twenty dollars plus costs for allegedly hitting a four minute mile. Blume fined ten dollars plus costs.

Logan John Rusking Floyd Blume A. M. Ellinger Joe Farbearn Logan-Lancaster Rusking Blume

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