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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1933

Page

10

Notable Birth and Family Notices From 1931 1932

The record lists several individuals including Roy Davis, John Six, Woods, Thomas Donahue, and infant references tied to Mrs Bg Rhea, William Searles, and Florence Birchfield. Additional names include Mrs. Eugene Ca, Johnnie Staley, Mrs. Della Lauberbacy, Conkey, and Pearson Cooper with potential birth or family notices spanning 1931 and 1932.

Roy Davis John Six Woods Thomas Donahue Bg Rhea William Searles Eugene Florence Birchfield Johnnie Staley Della Lauberbacy Oa Conkey Pearson Cooper

Logan High School Class of 1933 Graduates June 1

Logan High School prepares to graduate 99 seniors, including 55 girls and 44 boys, in a June 1 ceremony at the high school auditorium. The week features a junior senior banquet May 19, class night May 30, and a baccalaureate May 28 by Rev. E. B. Towns end of Marietta. Alumni reunion follows commencement at the Senior High Building. The long list of graduates includes Elizabeth Brooker, Jane Canty, Dorothy Hartman, Ruth Mae Iles, Josephine Jaggi, Vera Mullen, Kathryn Steward, and many others.

Logan Logan High School E. B. Townsend Marietta Alumni Association Conee Bliss Mable Blosser Les Bownes Helen Bright Elizabeth Brooker Jane Canty Elsie Clark Amy Cheshire Gretrude Dick @n Frances Donahue Mildred Dupler Florence Edwards Jeanne Edwards Pauline Engle Mary Glass Rose Ann Glass Virginia Goss Dorothy Hartman Minnie Louise Heine Hazel Howdyshell Ruth Mae Iles Agnes Jaggi Josephine Jaggi Fanny Koontz Virginia Moore Helen Moriarity Olive Mount Vera Mullen Muth Orr Fern Poling Eloise Baiton Winifred Rathburn Margaret Rreden Waidt Mary Risch Evelyn Ruble Roberta Schaai Nelle Schwenke Ruth Spencer Evelyn Steward Kathryn Steward Marian Stewart Jane Thurness Sarah Turmer Margaret Acker Jane Vancuren Aldred Vandament Mollie Vaughn Josephine Vare Selah R. Warren Weaver Elizabeth Westbrook Ru Wheeler Jane White Lois Wildermuth Eleanore Woodard Kenneth Adair Fritz Ambrose Flavius Appleman Lewis Arnold Jack Baker Kenneth Beery Ralph Bowen Robert Brashares Kenneth Bright Robert Brown Donald Cox Joe Crawford Mack Curl Morton Epstein Kerwood Ficker Charles

Senior Class Leadership and Enrollment at Local High School

The general high school course attracted most graduates with 32 boys and 18 girls enrolled. L1 boys and 14 girls chose the college preparatory course, while one boy and 23 girls selected commercial work. Jack Baker is president of the senior class.

Jack Baker

Damaged top soil harms new gridiron field in Logan

Recent rains washed away part of the freshly laid top soil on the gridiron at the Logan athletic field. John E. Krieg reported the issue while noting the baseball diamond remains in good condition. Erwin Matheny found a land turtle near Enter prise with initials C. W. 8. and Albany, Ohio carved on its shell.

Logan John E. Krieg Erwin Matheny Blum Farm Enterprise Albany Ohio

Pioneer Lady Arrives in Hocking After Long Move

Ninety years ago Mrs. James Noble and her parents migrated from New Jersey to this county, arriving in Hocking where she has lived since she was three months old. The report notes her long residence in the area. Prices Sphio team beat the Adair Specials 5 to 2 at the fairgrounds Monday in the final game of a three game series, with plans for upcoming matches against the Old Timers and Haydenville teams.

Logan James Noble North Spring Street Hocking New Jersey Noble Prices Sphio Adair Specials Fairgrounds Haydenville

Knights of Pythias to Host Undisclosed Night at Arcade Building

Logan reports a Knights of Pythias program at the Arcade Building hall next Wednesday night with mixed dancing ending the event. The event starts at 8 o clock and is directed by L F Hammond, Joe Harden, John Brownes, and H E Blackston. Separately Kenneth M Beery and John Kleinschmidt of Logan High School earned merit certificates for their all senior test performance on March 18.

Logan Post Backs Garden Plan for Veterans

Logan Post of the American Legion approves a charity program to farm five acres for unemployed ex servicemen with land donated by John Dougherty. The group will plow seed and supervise the project with local officials and Extension Agent Harold Chambers.

Logan Logan Post The American Legion Charity Committee Ewald Schmitter John Dougherty Dougherty Schmitter Melrose Harbaugh Clinton Webb Harold Chambers C. Achauer

Maintenance Costs of Chil dren's Home Board Report

Logan May 11 report by state examiner J. B. Clifton lists placement system costs at 1930 6485.08 1931 6272.60 1932 5764.29 with 5600 appropriation for 1933. Board members named: W. W. Marks BE N. Turner Edward C. Hamilton Jacob Keller and Mrs Lucille Wright.

Logan J. 8 Clifton State Examiner Children's Home Board W. W. Marks BE. N. Turner Edward C. Hamilton Jacob Keller Mra Lucille Wright

Guests at Albany Logan

May 11 report lists Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Cooley Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brooks Mrs. Carl Hanna and others attending at Albany Logan for a social event.

Norma Jean Guests With Albany Hosts Sunday

Norma Jean and another daughter were guests of Mr and Mrs Edward Robinette at Albany on Sunday, enjoying hospitality and conversation during a family visit.

Norma Jean Mrs Edward Robinette Albany

Relief Investigator And Clerk Appointed In City

City council approved relief work machinery and set salaries at 75 dollars monthly for a relief investigator and a clerk. Miss Dorothy Roberts named investigator and Miss Ruth Kreachbaum clerk began duties Wednesday. Mayor Bright vetoed water legislation. council to wait ten days before reconsideration. April finances showed 122.40 in fines fees and costs.

State Relief Commission Fred C. Shively Dorothy Roberts Ruth Kreachbaum Roberts Miss Kreachbaum Elias Bright Bright

Dramatic Order of Knights of Khorrassan Meets in Logan

The order recently moved its charter from Athens to Logan and will hold its first meeting at the Arcade Building at 7:30 this evening. Members from Athens Nelsonville Murray City and New Straitville are expected. A meal will be served after the session.

Logan Order of Knights of Khorrassan Athens Nelsonville Murray City New Straiteville Laimach

Field Meet Slated By Grade Athletes

The Athens Grade School Athletic League hosts a track and field field meet at Ru fus Putnam playground on Saturday morning. Students from Central Fast Side Putnam and Mechanicsburg Schools compete in two age groups with events including sprints jumps relays throws and a crab crawl. Certificates awarded and school points tallied determine the yearly winner which will be treated to a treasure hunt hike on May 20.

Athens Grade School Athletic League Rufus Putnam Central Fast Side Putnam Mechanicsburg

Kimberly Death List Since 1920 Compiled

Kimberly May 11. A compiled death list shows sixty six deaths in Kimberly and vicinity since 1920. It includes five infants and four people over ninety. Men outnumber women and causes range from murder and mining accidents to drownings train and automobile fatalities and various diseases. Names of the deceased and likely ages are given in the full report.

Kimberly

Early 20th Century Deaths by Year Recap

A list detailing deaths by year from 1921 to 1929. Names span numerous families including Seames Six Farms Perry Birtcher Pickett and more, with multiple infants noted in several years. The record catalogs individuals tied to years 1921 through 1929.

Virginia Ramey Dies After Accident In Portsmouth

Virginia Ramey 3 of Portsmouth Virginia died Tuesday after being struck by a spade belt in an accidental incident involving her brother Jay Jr. The event occurred in the family residence area and is under investigation.

Portsmouth Meg Jay

Initiatory Ceremonies Held by Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority

Initiatory ceremonies were held Monday night at the sorority hall with Helen Johnson Kathryn Johnson and Dorothy Schaal on the committee. Mary Roberts Crawford was the candidate. Faye Walker and Father Thomas hosted. Refreshments followed the business session.

Logan PTA Officers Election Next Week at 3:30

The Logan Parent-Teacher Association will elect officers at 3 30 next Wednesday afternoon in Logan. The Logan High School Band directed by Richard McCutchan will present the musical program. The speaker has not been announced.

Logan Parent- Teacher Association Logan High School Richard McCutchan

Chauncey-Dover Eighth Grade Graduation Friday Afternoon

Eighth Grade commencement in Chauncey-Dover schools set for Friday at 1:30 p.m. in Chauncey High School Auditorium. Program features orchestra, mixed chorus, soloists, poems, class songs, and speeches by valedictorians Esther Simpson, Virginia McQuade, Delena Pyle, Pauline Stahl, Darmen Kobma, Jimmy Geary, Clarence Tracey, Ray Chadwell, with Rev. Courtney delivering invocations and benediction.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Chauncey High School Courtney Earle Bridgewater Evelyn Grant Virginia McQuade Bernadine West Sarah Nye Margaret Marshall Jimmy Geary

Morristown Holiness Church reports 150 in attendance

Morristown Holiness Church Sunday School reports an attendance of 150 on May 7. Andrew McKinney is superintendent. the school meets each Monday at 9 20 am. Rev Charles Hook of Kimberly is the church minister.

No Slingshots in Chauncey City

Mayor W D Hines reports many complaints about slingshots in Chauncey. Windows and street lights have been damaged. He demands immediate discontinuation or violators will be arrested and fined.

Chauncey W D. Hines

Distribution of government flour announced for Chauncey area

Chauncey May 11 distribution plans for government flour set for Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Distribution points include Chauncey Mil Geld Bugar Creek and Bence.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover District Chauncey Mil Geld Bugar Creek Bence

More Mines Work In Hocking Valley

In Chauncey the Hocking Valley district shows increased mining activity with six mines operating today and seven working Wednesday. Active today are No 10X Black Diamond No 219 No 24 No 28 and Poston No 6. Wednesday’s workers include Black Diamond No 255 No 28 No 24 No 219 and Poston No 6. Also noted is the Marth Bible Class of Millfield Church of Christ meeting Friday night at the home of Mrs F C Boudinot with Mrs L L Howard in charge.

Chauncey Black Diamond Poston

Savage announce birth of Norma Jean in Chauncey

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Savage announce the birth of a daughter named Norma Jean at their Chauncey home on May 6. Grandparents are Asa Canter and Samuel Savage of Chauncey.

Local Families Update Moves and Visits in Chauncey Scene

Mr and Mrs Clifford Collins return to Chauncey from The Plains and occupy Mill Street property. Edith Bedford leaves Chauncey for Chicago ending a visit with Denver Bricker and Keck family. Keck from Columbus visits Chauncey. C H Boudinot and Allen Boudinot host in Millfield and travel to New Lexington with Bobby Boudinot visiting grandparents.

Clifford Collins Chauncey Plains Mill Street Edith Bedford Chicago Chauncty Inlaw Denver Bricker Francis Keck Columbus George M. Keck C. H. Boudinot Allen Boudinot Millfield New Lexington Parker Boudinot Bobby Boudinot

Brewer Pleads Guilty Over Unauthorized License Tag

Albert E. Brewer of Kananga paid a 25 dollar fine after pleading guilty before Justice Fred Milliser to displaying a license tag not purchased for his car. Deputies Howard Gates and H B Wood arrested him yesterday morning.

Gallipolis Albert E. Brewer Kananga Justice of Peace Fred Milliser Howard Gates H. B. Wood

Holzer Hospital Admissions Add New Patients

Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis reports Wednesday admissions including Mr Charles Thomas of Pleasant and Mrs Charles Gite Ballina.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Charles Thomas At Pleasant Charles Gite

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sohio Isaac Wilson Athens Pharmacy Court McKesson MIT Nfsia KMAG PONDS Colgate’s Avenport M.T. Ellis Frank Walters Frank W. Harden M. F. Weymueller C. Wood Bowen G. A. R. and Sons of Veterans Frank Judy Kreachbaum Morawe Tan the Zenner America Tan Gray Fim D. Zenner Co Fredie Seames Abe Six Andrew Farms Jim Tom Perry Dodie Charlies Drain Anderson Robert Smith Maggie Davis Andrew Wolfe A. P. Figgins Tlean Farms James Pickett Frank Brooks John Pickett Hazel Birtcher Jarvis Bobo Mary A. Foster Wash Birtcher Bill Tolliver Merkle Trippler James James Lauderback Harry Green Juanita Birtcher J. F. Beckler Rebecca Mallon UN League Prp. T. A Chauncey -Dover Morristown Holiness Church Hocking Valley Shiooks Floor
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