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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1934

Page

12

Violation of NRA Mining Code Charged in Hocking Co

In Hocking County first NRA mining code charge stems from Charles and William Bowers of Nelsonville. Deputy Sheriff Sparnow sent them to Magistrate Whitehart for arraignment. they pled not guilty and were bound to the grand jury on $300 bonds each. Reverend Sperry to speak on “Obeying Conviction” at Haydenville Church of God Sunday with services and prayer meetings listed.

Logan Hocking County Charles William Bowers Nelsonville Stanley Sparnow B. Whitehart Fred C. Sperry Haydenville

Will Install Grange Webb Summit Chapter To Be Formed

Logan Webb Summit district will establish a grange with a schoolhouse meeting next Wednesday night. Herbert T. Marehall will represent the state organization and Harold Chambers will lead the program. Final charter membership will be offered that evening. Logan High School graduate Don Poston has won the Eta Sigma Phi chapter award for highest Latin average at Ohio University, honoring Mary Ruth Krinn as a chapter member.

Logan — Webb Summit Herbert T. Marehall Nashport Harold Chambers Pomona Logan Don Poston Eta Sigma Phi Ohio University Poston Mary Ruth Krinn

Ewing Grange to Exemplify First and Second Degrees

Logan reports the Ewing Grange will exemplify the first degree with the Ewing team in charge and the second degree by the Hocking team. On the same evening the Ewing Juvenile Grange will meet.

Logan Ewing Grange Ewing Hocking

Logan Committee Forming for Scout Fund Drive

Logan officials announce a volunteer group to run the Boy Scout financial campaign next week. W. L. Franks leads as division chairman with widespread participation including T. G. Allen Jacob Keller Rev. R. C. Babylon Dr. C. F. Rauch Mayor FitzGerald district commissioner Harry Meyer and many patrol leaders and committee members listed.

Ley H. Meyer Walter Leonard Howard Kirk F. J. Reid C. V. Shepard Harold Chambers Charles C. Achauer John Blasius G. E. Carr M. B. Iles Carlton Bright W. I. Krieg R. W. Friend S. W. Murphy Harry Heinlein O. F. Cooper Theodore Johnson Harry Eastman Carios Brashares Eber Mowery Charles Richey John Roberts E. W. Davis Walter M. Haas Francis Myers George Francis F. B. Burchfield A. L. Heyde L. P. Mooney James F. Rutgers J. W. Woodard Vance Webb L. F. Hammond Harry L. Smith Ray Roberts William Mack Howard Ralston D. O. Sparnow Joe W

John Ucker Funeral Held at Oak Grove Cemetery

Logan John Ucker Sr. 87 died at home after a long bedridden period. A retired butcher and local pioneer, he leaves three sons and four daughters: Anthony Columbus John Nelsonville Charles California Theresa Schorr Edward Eberst Leo Redenwald Logan and Mary Burke New Straiteville. Funeral 9 a m Friday at St Johns Catholic Church. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan John Ucker Anthony Columbus John Nelsonville Charles California Theresa Schorr Edward Eberst Leo Redenwald Mary Burke New Straiteville St. Johns Catholic Church James T. Nevin Oak Grove Cemetery

Byers Appointed Carbon Hill Principal

Logan Ward Township board meeting selects Carl Byers to lead Carbon Hill High School replacing W H Jewett. New hires include Ben Ross Mildred Clark Louise Rice Melvin Harbarger. grade teachers listed across several districts with multiple staff names.

Logan—Ward Township Carbon Hill Carl Byers W. H. Jewett Ben Ross Mildred Clark Louise Rice Melvin Harbarger Carbton Hill Gerald Devol Sylvia Dodds Edith Chute Edna Johnson Sand Run G. L. Williams Newtown C. W. Zeigier Ruth Carsaner Jobs Florence Powers Lulu Smith Orbiston Myrtie Wollett Adrian Turner New Pittsburgh Floyd Real Ethel Hillyer Scott Bowers Adrian Dodds Dorr Lawrence Lehman

Logan Motorcycle Meet Sanctioned by AMA

The American Motorcycle Association sanctioned a Logan race meet to be hosted by the Hocking Valley Motorcycle Club at the fairgrounds on May 3. Events include five eight and ten mile races plus a terraplane and obstacle race and a Custer Car race featuring Bill Sauer and other car owners.

LOGAN American Motorcycle Association Hocking Valley Motorcycle Club Fairgrounds Bill Sauer Bill

Brehms to Visit Baton Rouge on Business

Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Brehm depart Friday night for Baton Rouge Louisiana where Dr. Brehm has business. Mrs. Brehm will visit her sister Mrs. Bell Bennett. They plan a ten day southern trip.

Logan C. P. Swett Wynantskill N. Y Alfred Carpenter Victoria Swett Cincinnati National Tuberculosis Association

Colonial Gardens talk by Emerson Boston held for D A R

Emerson Boston presented Colonial Gardens at 2 30 Saturday at North Mulberry Street home of Miss Jessie McManigal. Governor Worthington Chapter D A R awarded medals to Junior High pupils for the citizenship contest on Friday afternoon.

Chauncey Mine and Millfield Mine Idle Reported

Chauncey Mine No. 6 and Millfield Mine No. 6 are idle today. Only six mines in this district report working today: No. 68, No. M%, No. 05 Hocking, Coomville and Carbondale.

Chauncey Chauncey Mine Millfield Hocking Coomville Carbondale

Mooney and Hamilton Enter Primary Contests

In Hocking County the race heats up as L. P. Mooney, a former representative, announces as a Republican candidate for state senator from the 9th 14th District and begins circulating petitions. Edward C. Hamilton, a former local lumber dealer, also declares as a Republican candidate for county auditor and starts petition work.

Logan Hocking County L. P. Mooney Edward C. Hamilton Mooney Hamilton

Rome 4-H Girls Reorganize Under New Officers

The Romettes 4-H Club reformed at Rome High School under leader Mrs. Ray Hugus. Melba Faulkner was elected president with Claudine Richardson as vice president Edith Leyda as secretary Betty Faulkner treasurer Florence Winner and Mable Edwards as recreational leaders and Mary Jane Hayes as news reporter.

Dorothy Meeks Aletha Russell Joan Stewart Jane Stewart Catherine Winner Madelon Jandes Evelyn Jenkins Margaret Jandes Edith Leyda Jean McCune Mary Jane Hayes

Notices of Debts and Inventories in Athens County Estates

Executrix administrator surviving spouse and creditors warned that Schedules of Debts and Inventories and Appraisements have been filed in several estates including John H. Martin George June George Dille Abner Juniper Jennie Pidcock Louisa Engle Frank J Beasley and related partnerships. Hearing for exceptions set for June 4 1934 at 9 AM with further continuation until final disposition. Probate Judge Athens County Ohio. 18-20tw

John H. Martin W. F. Pierbaugh J. W. Amsbury Emaline Ragan

Public notice bids for Athens Ohio water pump contract

Sealed bids addressed to the Director of Public Service and Water Works of Athens Ohio will be received by noon May 22 1934 for furnishing and installing a motor driven centrifugal pump and piping per plans. Bid must include bidder name and a 300 dollar bond or certified check. The council reserves the right to reject any bid.

Director of Public Service Athens Ohio Burgess and Naple Consulting Engineers East Broad Street Columbus

Appointment of Administrator for Jennie Pidcock Estate

Clarence Pidcock of 21 Pratt Street Athens Ohio is appointed administrator of the Jennie Pidcock estate in Athens County. Dated May 9 1954 Probate Judge 8 M Johnson.

Clarence Pidcock Pratt Street Athens Ohio Jennie Pidcock Athens County M. Johnson Said County

Miners in Chauncey Plan Local Baseball Team

Chauncey May 18 plans for organizing a miners baseball team from Local No. 358. A meeting will be held Saturday at 11 o’clock at Chauncey Mine No. 3. Interested persons are urged to attend.

Chauncey Chauncey Local No Chauncey Mine No. 3

Bible Class Meets Christian Women at Sweeney Home

Chauncey Christian Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ met at the home of Mrs. Charles Sweeney with assistant hostesses Mrs. Rankin Mrs. Nye and Mrs. Hamilton. Mrs. Nye led the meeting and lesson period. One visitor attended Mrs. Erle Bridgewater.

Chauncey Church of Christ Charles Sweeney Rankin Nye Hamilton John Shafer Sam Tippett Peter Rankin Watt Ferrer T. R. Hamilton Guy Brookins Charles Ogg Erle Bridgewater

Chauncey Church Men Plan Sunday Bible Class Teaching

Chauncey Church of Christ officials met at the church to set upcoming lessons. Dan Johnson presided as president as Paul Fiske was chosen to teach next Sunday and Peter Keasey the following Sunday May 27. The group will elect teachers at the June 14 meeting.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Dan Johnson Paul Fiske Peter Keasey

Plan All Day Meeting With Minsters At Morristown Holiness Church

Rev. M. C. Kittle Rev. Charlies Hook and other ministers are expected to attend an all day meeting and basket dinner at the Morristown Holiness Church. A revival is being conducted by Rev. Kittle and large attendance is anticipated. Millfield Bible School members enjoyed a wiener roast at George Ford's Sand Ridge home with a Men's Class business meeting led by F. E. Boudinot followed by social time and refreshments.

Chauncey M. C. Kittle Charlies Hook Morristown Kittle Millfield

Higher Feed Costs Push Cattle Reduction Plans Across Corn Belt

May 18 Columbus The drought across the Corn Belt will raise feed costs and force cattle reduction programs says Howard Jefferson head of Ohio Farm Bureau livestock marketing. He notes 10 million more beef and dairy cattle now than in 1928 and urges breeders to hasten a plan. Hog prices near 3.75 to 3.80 with government plans to buy 225000 hogs for relief. Pork exports to Britain fell 27 percent contributing to low prices. Cattle slaughter in April set a record high since 1927. hog slaughter was light. calf slaughter up 482000 from last year.

Columbus Corn Howard Jefferson Ohio Farm Bureau Livestock Marketing Jefferson Farm Bureau Beleves Chicago United States Great Britain

Indians' Roy Spencer Dials In On Buffalo Assignment

Cleveland May 18 Roy Spencer catcher for the Indians has been in Buffalo with the International League squad on a loan return plan as club seeks strength behind the plate amid roster moves and weather delays.

Cleveland Roy Spencer Cland Indians Buffalo International

District Personals from Chauncey and nearby

Mr and Mrs J W Hickman and daughter Martha Ellen of Nelsonville visited Chauncey Thursday with Mrs B H Fielder and family. Mrs Fred Deweese Irene Gabriel and four children of Mansfield visited her parents Mr and Mrs George Gabriel Sr in Lower Plains. Wesley Walburn and Paul Theisen Chauncey were in Columbus Thursday.

Chauncey J. W. Hickman Martha Ellen Nelsonville B. H. Fielder Fred Deweese Irene Gabriel Mansfield George Gabriel Lower Plains Wesley Walburn Paul Theisen

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NRA Hocking Co Grand Jury Haydenville Services Janet Gaynor Charles Farrell James Dunn Ginger Rogers E. Main St. Logan, O M. Doltale Hugh Aniate Helen Twelvetares Buck Sins Thrill Hunter M. Garbo Queen Christina Tles John Barrymore Thins - Pri Eve George Obrien Mary Hkian Vera Cruz Mexico Porgirio Gutierrez Colpia Grange Shortcake Pierce Ritz Old Bruck’s Agnes Stauffer West Union St R ‘Wa’ A” Zenners Pioneer Oak Grove Byers W. HH. Jewett Association Custer Michigan Marshall Batley Jackson Mich Lucy Longshore J. E. Spencer Ira Hillyer Ward Township Samuel David Rome I -d Boulder Dam Miners At Zenners Bible Sweeney Home Spencer ARROW
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