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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1936

Page

10

Summer Band Classes Planned for Logan Schools

Arrangements led by Richard McCutchan create a five day per week summer program for Logan school band students. A senior band outdoor concert series will feature a fresh music program every two weeks, then weekly in the final four weeks. The junior band will grow into a regular concert group near summer’s end. Beginning classes use fifth and sixth graders from three local grade schools.

LOGAN Richard McCutchan

Logan golf score at Hocking Valley leads season

Bob Keynes shot a 35 card for the nine hole course at Hocking Valley Golf Club, lowest score of the present season. W Wright, manager, bought a fairway mower now in service. Other course improvements noted. Logan expenses filed with election board include Ewald Schmitter 31.20 Allen McBroom 10 William Cherry 111.56 Lewis Graham 47.11 Anthony Cook 31.79 Vance Brian 86 Ward McClelland 7.50 Hubert Lappen 58.86 Charles Fraure 9.27.

Logan Bob Keynes Hocking Valley Golf Club S&s Election Board Ewald Schmitter Allen R. McBroom William R. Cherry Lewis M. Graham Anthony Cook Vance Brian Ward McClelland Hubert D. Lappen Charles H. Frasure

Sunstroke confines Logan resident by weekend illness

Alfred Lanning of N Spring St is hospitalized after a sunstroke sustained Saturday. He is reported somewhat improved under physician care. A memory expert from Chicago, A S Kelley, spoke to Kiwanis and Rotary at the Ambrose Hotel Tuesday evening. Poppy Day program planned for American Legion Auxiliary meeting Monday night with Mrs Harry Thomas and Mrs Charles Struble in charge. Clinton Webb named hostess group chairman.

Logan Alfred Lanning N. Spring St A. S. Kelley Chicago Kiwanis Rotary Clubs Ambrose Hotel American Legion Auxiliary Harry Thomas Charles Struble Clinton Webb

Bashan Social and Personal Mention

Bashan notes attenders and guests include Mr and Mrs Guy Archer Athens and family at their farm. A social calendar lists Memorial Day events at Sutton M E Church with four speaking and musical acts and refreshments. Local residents include A H Bailey Eleanor Sears Hortons grandmother Mundy Frank Virgie Oliver and Floyd Powell with various visits and activities noted. E E Hayman is working for Guy Archer.

Lee Mundy Gallipolis Ralph Frank J. B. Frank Virgie Oliver Logan Oliver Floyd Powell John Taylor New Cumberland E. E. Hayman Ie Guy Archer

Logan Brief Social Notes and Club Reports

School style show planned at 2:15 Friday with Miss Ruth Bryan and Miss Florence Larimer directing. Eighth and Ninth Grade girls model. Eighth Grade to present a play and stunt. Logan Garden Club to meet Monday evening with talks on tulips iris peonies care by Emma Wellman and Mrs Rolland Bright. W P Patchen to discuss annual garden. flow ering shrubs topic by Mrs George Hengst. Business and Professional Women's Club elected officers Marie Lines president with Grace Shriner vice president Thelma Keyes treasurer Ada Hoskins secretary Ruth Graham recording secretary. installation planned for June and July. Delegates elected to state convention at Toledo May 23-24: Shriner Lemon Bort Lines as delegates Keyes Hoskins Redick Heft alternates. Local delegation leaves for Toledo Saturday. After business, Mrs Walter Prather reviewed Blood Relations. Lines reported club activities. Christian Culture Class entertained at Mrs Roy Funk’s with devotionals by Mrs Jennie Price. business session led to contests and stunts. Mrs Alien Adams to entertain in two weeks. Logan Council No 120 ninth annual rally District 13 Daughters of America May 15 Eagles Hall. 13 councils represented. officers from state and national levels present. Mayor Kenneth Fitzgerald gave welcome. Kittie Hariig spoke. greetings from Logan Council No 120 extended by Deputy Jennie Richards. Devotions by Rev W N Shank. degree work conferred. New members include Mr and Mrs Max Kinnison Grace Shankwater Bernice Voris Elizabeth Keck.

Logan Garden Club Emma Wellman Rolland Bright W. P. Patchen George C. Hengst Business and Professional Women’s Club Rachemacher Park Marie Lines Grace Shriner Thelma Keyes Ada Hoskins Ruth Graham Toledo Mary Lemon Florence Bort Leviolet Redick Ruth Heft Walter Prather Phillips Gibbs Miss Lines Roy Funk Logan Clarence Chute N. M. Brown Florence Fickel Willard Lyke Jennie Price James Rees Alien Adams Logan Council No Daughters of America Eagles Hall Kittie Wharing Canton Florence Fought Fremont Emma Meyer Cincinnati Max C. Roth Youngstown Elizabeth Darst Pomeroy Lucille Beahrs Pearl Shirley Port Clinton Lillian Dean Mingo Junction Kenneth Fitzgerald Kittie Hariig Logan Council No. 120 Jennie Richards W. N. Shank Max Kinnison Grace Shankwater Bernice Voris Elizabeth Keck

Migraine relief linked to new female sex hormone injections

A report notes that a certain migraine headache could be relieved by injections of one of the recently discovered female sex hormones. The finding suggests a potential therapeutic approach using hormonal treatment to alleviate migraine symptoms.

Court Awards Judgment for Mine Injuries

Logan Roy Lanning of Ward Township was awarded 7500 by Judge Harley Whitcraft after evidence in the suit against Brush Fork Coal Co. The case involves injuries Lanning suffered as a child in 1920 when coal fell from a mine tipple, leaving him partly paralyzed. Frank Wolfe was the statutory agent of the Brush Fork Co, which is not operating.

LOGAN Roy Lanning Ward Township Harley Mr. Whitcraft Brush Fork Coal Co Frank Wolfe Brush Fork Co

Poppy Day Proclaimed in Logan by Mayor

Mayor Kenneth R. Fitz gerald proclaims Saturday May 23 as Poppy Day in Logan urging citizens to wear the memorial flower to honor World War sacrifices. American Legion Auxiliary and Sons of Legion will distribute flowers. funds from sales support warfare work of the organizations.

Logan Kenneth R. Fitzgerald American Legion Auxiliary Sons of Legion

Coal Company Action Filed in Hocking Co

Logan Horace F. Baker and others as trustees of the Natco sue the State of Ohio and Industrial Commission as defendants in a case tied to Long Hollow Coal Co. The state holds a July 6, 1932 judgment for 800.45 for workmen’s compensation premiums unpaid. Plaintiffs seek to invalidate that judgment while noting a deficiency judgment against the coal company of 10,866.21 plus interest from February 29, 1936.

To Meet at Cemetery for Ebenezer Renovation

On May 27 a day is set to complete the Ebenezer Cemetery renovation on Carbon Hill Road supervised by Jacob Gleason Green Township Trustee. Relatives buried there are asked to join the work on that date.

Logan Ebenezer Cemetery Carbon Hill Road Jacob Gleason Green Township

Suspect Located After Secret Grand Jury Indictment

Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith and Prosecutor Gerald W. Lanning left for Ithaca Michigan to take into custody a person named in a secret grand jury indictment. The suspect will be returned for arraignment.

Logan Nellis Smith Gerald W. Lanning Ithaca, Mich

Shields announce birth of son Logan in city

Lieut and Mrs Holland V Shields announce the birth of a son at Cherrington Hospital Wednesday The father is assigned to Camp Hocking in this period the family resides in the city

Logan Stores Close For Memorial Day Observance

Observe Day Logan Stores will close all day Saturday May 30 for Memorial Day observance per chamber of commerce notice. They will remain open until 9 p m the previous night.

LOGAN Chamber of Commerce

Winifred Fox Loser in Suit in Columbus

Lillian Mae Druggan filed a personal damages suit in Columbus for 1035 dollars alleging injuries from a fall in the lunch room operated by Winifred Fox. The jury, ten of twelve, returned a verdict for the defendant with Judge Whitcraft presiding. Members listed: Ira Hillyer, Gerald Devold, Cliff Mathias, George Hunsacker, Frank Sauders, Della Martin, Howard Turner, J. F. Barker, Floyd Preston, Vira Wandling, Bert Andrews, Fred Keller.

Logan Lillian Mae Druggan Columbus Winifred Fox Whitcraft Ira Hillyer Gerald Devold Cliff Mathias George Hunsacker Frank Sauders Della Martin Howard Turner J. F. Barker Floyd Preston Vira Wandling Bert Andrews Fred Keller

Logan Briefs Highlight Social Visits and Court Action

Logan society notes guest visits from Mr and Mrs Penny Allamon of Xen ia and Mr and Mrs Rex M Johnson. George Hartsough from Laurelville made a business trip to Logan. Mrs Wayne Timberlake and child left Cherrington Hospital for home. A pair of night hawks nest on the courthouse roof with two eggs, same site as 1934. Clarence Snyder of Lancaster was arrested for non support. arraignment set after bond of 500 posted by Deputy Nellis Smith and Magistrate S B Whitehart.

Penny Allamon Xenia Rex M. Johnson George Hartsough Laurelville Logan Wayne Timberlake Child Cherrington Hospital Clarence Snyder Lancaster Nellis Smith S. B. Whitehart

Hocking County GOP Club to Reorganize Meeting

Members of the Hocking County Republican Central Committee will meet at the McKinley Club headquarters at 1 p.m. Saturday to organize, per notices from secretary D. W. Tucker. C. S. Matheny of Haydenville, chairman, will call the meeting to order.

LOGAN Hocking County Republican Central Committees McKinley Club D. W. Tucker C. 8. Matheny Haydenville

Fines assessed for two defendants in Logan court

Fines of five dollars and costs were levied against Thomas Blair of Carbon Hill and Guy Storer of Murray City on Wednesday. Blair appeared before Mayor Keneth R. Fitzgerald and Storer before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart.

Logan Logan Thomas Blair Carbon Hill Guy Storer Murray City Blair Keneth R. Fitzgerald Storer S. B. Whitehart

Dress industry activity in France constrained by trade decline

The 1934 French dress industry faced reduced activity as trade fell, signaling a downturn in fashion production and retail. The contraction reflected broader economic strain impacting materials, labor, and markets across the sector.

France

Pocketbook Returned to McGomery Home in Dicken Addition

Less than a week after a theft at the John McGomery residence in Dicken Addition, a pocketbook belonging to Mrs. McGomery was recovered intact behind a screen door. The finder left the item in place, and authorities confirmed contents remained undisturbed.

Logan John McGomery Dicken Addition

Ohio highway contract bid notice for Athens County project

Sealed bids due June 2 1936 for surface treatment on S H No 155 in Athens Township with options including bituminous macadam or special road mix. Estimated cost about 7 252.90 to 7 300.60. Wage scales listed. Bidder must submit 5 percent certified check. Plans on file with Ohio Department of Highways. Director John Jaster Jr. announces right to reject bids.

Ohio Department OF Highwats State Highway Director of Ohio Columbus Athens County Secion Athens Athens Township Unrer Sostecman Cucnnecukacea Department of Highways John Jaster, JR 20Th

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