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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1930

Page

10

Oil Men Set Wed. Meeting on Crude Price Drop

Logan May 17 A continued fall in Pennsylvania crude to 2.90 a barrel sparks interest in forming the Southeastern Ohio Oil and Gas Producers Association. A large turnout is expected at the Easterling Clubhouse next Wednesday evening to discuss refinery prospects, coordinated production, and possible price protections.

Logan Pennsylvania Southeastern Ohiown and Gas Producers Association Tassivamia West Virginia Ieenl Grimm Woodefield Ohio Standard Oil Company Mr. Grimm

Golden wedding anniversary celebrated in Logan

Mr and Mrs Daniel Gray of Gallagher Avenue marked their 50th wedding anniversary at home with family present. The couple, both active in local work, await any friends who wish to join the observance today.

Logan Daniel Gray Gallagher Avenue Bray Hocking Valley Railroad

Lodging Plans Sought for Cleveland Club Vacation Site

Seek­ing data from Logan Ohio on hotel accommodations for the Cleveland Huk Ing Club for a Labor Day vacation in Seenie District Hocking County. The group aims to base in Loran if possible, previously scouted Lancaster. Miss Marie Lines of the Chamber of Commerce will gather details and forward maps to Thomas A. Connor for district folders.

Rural Economics Expert To Visit Athens County

Paul Fankhower of Ohio State University Rural Economics will be in Athens County Tuesday through Thursday. He aided 20 farmers in April to start farm accounts and will visit each participant to review inventory and sales checks. Athens County extension agent T H Johnson will accompany him.

Paul Fankhower Rural Economics Department Ohio State University Athens County T. H. Johnson Athena County Extension Fankhouser

Haydenville High School To Send Out 1980 Class

Ten graduates will receive diplomas at Haydenville High School commencement in Logan on May 22. The 1980 class includes Ruth Weverens Angle, Suste Elizabeth Grane, Florence Eugenia Carrouthers, Gertrude Amelia Gettner, Bernice Fora Iles, Edward Bouyeh Louie, Eleanor Tucker, Mary I. Tucker, Dorothy Ben Volime, and Ralph D. Walters.

Many robberies shock Western Hocking County Wednesday

A string of thefts in Western Hocking County Tuesday night and Wednesday targeted tires batteries and wheels. Deputy Sheriff L F Hammond reports several victims including C J Hinton Tarleton and J C Vichrey near Mound Crossing with losses around 250 dollars.

Hocking County J.C Vichrey Near Mound Crossing Boots Good South Perry Carl Stamp

School Leader to Be Picked Monday

Logan board of education will select a new superintendent to replace C F Ridgley who died in spring break. Five applicants were narrowed to finalists after Friday night deliberations and a public statement is planned for Monday. The board discussed tentative salary terms and contracts for the current staff and coaches Ted Sawyer and John Longley for another year.

Ogan Logan Board of Education C. F. Ridgley Ted Sawyer John Longley

Man Arrested On Suspected Liquor Property Charge

Johno Johnson of Coonville was arrested Friday evening by Deputy Sheriff Ham mond and brought to Logan for arraignment before Judge Harley M. Whitcraft on a charge of possessing property designed for liquor manufacture. A barrel of mash was found near the Johnson home during a district search. Johnson was not at home when the flat vials were discovered. Thelma Keyes, assistant secretary of the Alumni Association, asks members to share updated addresses to ensure invitations reach out-of-town members. A group of five Logan musicians will broadcast old time music Monday evening on Station WAIU Columbus between 6 30 and 7.00 o clock. The performers are W. W. Harden, Joe Harden, Marty Woz, M. B. Tes, and Lawrence Kessler.

Logan Johno Johnson Coonville L. F. Hammond Harley M. Whitcraft W. R. Lloyd Gammond Johnson Thelma Kkeyes The Alumni Association WAIU Columbus W. W. Harden Joe Harden Marty Woz M. B. Tes Lawrence Kessler

Commencement at Marion Township High School

May 11 events featured Judge Harley M. Whitcraft delivering diplomas to Porter Ruff and Harley Gheeta at the Marion Township High School. Principal C F Kreider notes five in the 1934 class and 19 sophomores, with a closing day program, dinner, games, and activities drawing local attendees. Logan shows Sacred Lily of India blooms with a 13 year gap, described by Mrs. Jackson as the second specimen this spring and first bloom in 13 years, emitting an offensive odor.

Merion Township Logan C. EB Jackson

I Club Leaders Meet Plan For Year In 4 H

Hocking County 4 H Club leaders met at the Courthouse to receive instructions from C. Gi Lang the assistant state leader. They set June 12 for a leaders and officers conference at the Courthouse August 4 for the 4 H Club Camp site to be chosen and a possible tour to Columbia and Ohio State University. They discussed summer exhibits demonstration teams and many new clubs are expected to form. Attendees included C. E. Eddy Gore Russell Dupler Lawrence Evans Enterprise George Dixon Lawrville and others.

Logan Hocking County C. Gi Lang Columbus Columbia Ohe State University C. E. Eddy Gore Russell Dupler Lawrence Evans Enterprise George Dixon Lawvrelvilla Dirs Oktey Hysail Biss Delphine Krinn Talis

Local Officials Named in Township Report

The report lists individuals including Mrs Peart Linton and Miss Alice Adcock of Green township along with B L Heinlein of Washington Township Miss Hazel Cooke Logan and Harold Chambers an extension agent.

Township Peart Linton Alice Adcock Green ‘Township B. L. Heinlein Washington Township Hazel Cooke Logan Harold Chambers

iMan Pleads Guilty to Liquor Charge in Glouster Raid

Frank Spencer of Lats da Italy Glouster pleaded guilty before Judge Porter to possession of intoxicating liquor. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs and committed to Athens County Jail after being unable to pay. He was arrested by Athens County police during a raid on his residence yielding liquor and four pressure tanks.

Frank Spencer Glouster Italy Spencer Athens County Cone Stable Joe Jonas Athens

Pomona Grange Meeting Time Adjusted Tonight

Athens County Pomona Grange will meet in the Albany Grange Hall at 3 o clock. The change from Friday night was made due to school activities. Business degree work and candidate initiation will be on the agenda.

Athens County Pomona Grange Albany RE. Gillespie

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Logan Chamber of Commerce Hind & Representative Mir. and Mrs Daniel Bray Observiing Golden Wedding Hammond Comrdenoath Hammond A Att Eliinger Eugene William Fy Andrew Yhester Hammond Evdand Hikera Mae Sally Blane Anchor Lake Ann Pennington Dorothy Revice Albert Graw EI Ann All Pythian Theatre Win Fox Janet Gaynor Charles Farrell Will Rogers Victor McLagren Dixie Lee Mat. Gun Sun Man Fender Haydenville High School Harry A. Wright Warren Bright North Walnut Street P. Meaney Mere James BR. Welds Osmond Burke Emerson Poston Jall Logan Hoching County Cisworth Jone Hegre Board of Education Majestic Nancy Carroll Stent Sound Review Marion Township FERD Togan, Ohio Auto Supply CO E. B. Acomb Dentist Majestic Theatre Athens, O iMan Zenners Elsa Schiaparelli Zenner Mme. Schiaparelli D. Zenner Co
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