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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1936
Page
12
Logan election records show Democrat and Republican nominees filing expenses with the election board. Amounts include J. M. Conkle 147.95 and Don Feather 119.32, with others such as R. E. Allen 57.16 and Gerald W. Lanning 86.75. The clerk will receive accounts Thursday at 7 30 in the evening and issue certificates of election.
Logan W. F. Smith has returned to Logan to work with the health department on drainage plans to be installed in several villages of Hocking County. The start of the program has not been decided.
L. P. Mooney of Logan will speak at 2 p.m. Memorial Day in Crooksville and also address a gathering Wednesday evening in Coonville. C. E. Tilton, Logan County estate inspector, wrote to Auditor W. & Yaw reporting he is improving from arthritis but unable to walk yet.
The article lists nine leading actresses and the makeup artists who combine their best features to create a single ideal beauty. It notes that the stars’ looks are achieved by blending the chosen attributes of each actress, as described by the makeup men.
Ohio Republicans rally behind the favorite son plan for delegate selection to the Republican National Convention. State Chairman Ed D. Schorr argues the move ensures broader representation for non Borah candidates like Landon or Knox, noting laws require consent and declarations for delegates. He says without the plan, Borah delegates would predominate and exclude other favored candidates from influence at the convention.
Three defendants appeared Tuesday before Judge Harley M Whitcraft on grand jury indictments. Floyd Anders pled guilty to petty larceny and was sentenced to 30 days in jail and a 200 dollar fine. Claude Carroll and Otto Hamilton pled not guilty with varying bonds and trial dates. Two scarlet fever cases remained under quarantine in Hocking County per Health Commissioner W B Lacock.
Observers afield report late winter cold damaged berry briers with few blooms across many districts. Parents of a daughter born Monday evening are Mr and Mrs Roy Sigler of this city.
The Senate's generosity to Dr. George W. Calver a naval medical officer assigned to minister to lawmakers may spark House opposition. A proposal to promote Calver from captain to rear admiral drew criticism with a leader calling the doctor a beau tocracy as the controversy grows.
Logan High seniors will present a class night program Friday at 8 o clock in the Logan High Auditorium with seating reserved at Risch Pharmacy Wednesday at 6 o clock. Preparations are complete for the baccalaureate sermon at 2 30 Sunday afternoon by Dr Otto Mees president of Capital University. The lifting power of helium is about 90 percent that of hydrogen.
Harold Chambers played piano while Mrs Smoot offered a solo Baby Dreams with Mrs Allen Adams at the piano A round table discussion followed the principal speaker Mrs H J Unverzhet hosted the Delphian Club at her home Monday evening Mrs James Barker presented a paper on William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge with quotes from their works Several ladies contributed quotations Refreshments were served John Moody noted as founder of the American stage was a barber when not acting or managing
Washington. A resolution was introduced in the House by Rep. William L. Sirovich of New York calling for a special Congressional committee to investigate the practicability of a union between the United States and the Dominion of Canada.
A Jackson Lodge of Knights of Pythias will visit Logan this evening for a joint initiation and will bring several candidates. After the lodge session, a social hour with lunch will be held. The Logan members previously traveled to Jackson for a meeting, and this is the return visit, arranged through C. E. Tilton who is ill.
At the Beta Phi Sigma Fraternity state convention in Alliance last week Charles Wheatley of this city was elected state treasurer. Delegates from here included Wheatley, John Bond, and George Kaiser.
Logan Hospital discharge updates include Lucille Westenbarger leaving Cherrington Hospital for home, and Mrs. Charles Yarborough also discharged. Miss Elnore Hazelden undergoes appendectomy at Nelsonville hospital. Phil Swackhamer remains in serious condition after influenza. Logan births report a son for Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Murtha of Columbus. May Festival set for May 21 at 2 pm on the New Straitsville high school lawn with music and a May Pole dance. Dr. J. D. Francis and family visit Logan. Francis returns, others plan extended stay. Commencement exercises tonight at Gibisonville High School. Roosevelt proclaims May 22 as national Maritime Day. Arcadia California motorists see sign: Warning Peacocks Crossing Road near a peacock ranch.
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