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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1928
Page
12
Clinton Webb is assigned as Logan correspondent for the Athens Messenger with telephone line 6024 to relay news from the Logan area.
Mrs. Odta Belle Sherman 36 wife of Logan service director Edward Sherman died at home on North Spring Street after years of tuberculosis illness. She returned from Franklin County tuberculosis sanitarium for a year, hoped by home treatment. Survived by husband four children and relatives. Body to Athens Friday for funeral services and burial. The couple moved to Logan from Athens four years ago.
Miss Margaret Hoopes of Logan wed Charles Combs of Cleveland in a Tuesday morning ceremony conducted by Rev. James T. Nevin. Attended by family, the couple planned a breakfast at the Hoopes home and will reside in Cleveland after a short honeymoon.
Mrs. Robert W. Lang, Mrs. Meade Bowen and Mrs. Charles Scholl hosted the Euterpean club at Mrs. Scholl's Mound street home on Tuesday evening with Opera as the topic. Mrs. BE. E. Campbell prepared a paper read by Miss Helen Foote. The program featured piano duets, vocal duets and solos, a piano solo, and a group of piano numbers plus several guest attendees.
Logan prepares a morning Memorial Day program with a parade at 9 AM to the Soldiers monument and ceremonies in the public park. J F Henderson will replace Major James Allen as principal speaker, with a full lineup including the American Legion band and various veterans groups.
Logan reports the law enforcement meeting set for Sunday afternoon features Miss Irma Voigt dean of women at Ohio University as principal speaker. The event at the Pathian theater is non secular and non political with women organizers inviting all interested men in Hocking county to attend.
Logan May 25 Kessler’s orchestra of this city played for the Kiwanis club at the Easterling club house. Roscoe Hansel was presented as a new member. Dale Orr of Baltimore Maryland and George Cooke of Logan were guests.
Logan May 25 Mrs Linnie Lindsey Greendale was taken to Columbus Wednesday morning for treatment of a fractured hip suffered in a recent fall. She was admitted to St Francis hospital. Miss Amanda Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Wilson near Maxville was released from White Cross hospital after eight weeks of heart trouble. She plans to resume duties as soon as possible.
Frederick Steiner, chair of the Senate committee probing presidential campaign spending, asked the Hocking County election board for statements on any expenses in the recent primary for Hoover or anti Hoover candidates. The board member said no expense accounts were filed in the county for any presidential candidate.
Logan records memorial Sunday services at United Brethren Church on Sunday at 10 15 AM Rev T C Harper to deliver sermon American Legion and auxiliary Sons of Veterans auxiliary and Women’s Relief corps invited to join Grand Army of the Republic members in attendance
Logan May 25 Pupils missed the morning bell at the senior high school because the bell tongue was broken and silenced. It is said to be the first failure in years after forty years of service. Repair steps will be taken for the next school year. Edward Moriarity of Memphis arrived in Logan May 21 for an extended visit with relatives and friends. He works for the Illinois Central railroad, a position held twelve years. His Logan visit came via Grand Rapids.
Logan May 25 Leslie Shultz was declared sane by a jury in common pleas after papers required for commitment were not ready. The case proceeds with this determination affecting further legal action.
Police report a Wednesday night burglary at the Fred Anthony filling station in Falls Mill. The thief entered using a skeleton key, opening the door by morning. Only a chewing gum machine was missing.
Sheriff W. R. Lloyd said Thursday that the man would be taken to Lima state hospital as soon as arrangements could be made, after court Wednesday did not proceed with the transfer.
Urbana May 25 State prohibition officer William Bush Heuston of Lima was arrested late yesterday on two secret indictments issued by a Champaign county grand jury at a special session.
Thirty days in jail plus a fine of ten dollars and costs were imposed on R R Crislip of Coolville after arraignment before Judge Riley for intoxication. This marks the third fine in Athens court within a week, with prior appearances before Magistrate Carl Porter, Mayor Alex Moore, and Riley.
Professor 8S. H. Bing will deliver the Memorial Day address at Mt Zion Baptist church Sunday night. The service begins at 7 45 oclock and the Athens Music club will provide music.
The Reverend Poole of Anderson Indiana will have charge of both services at the Church of God on Hocking Street Sunday. Clarence Way serves as assistant pastor and John H Sprague is superintendent of Sprague.
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