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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1933
Page
12
Alva Lutz, one of five inmates who escaped Hocking County Jail on May 14, was seized in Newark on Tuesday. He bore a fractured foot from the escape and was sent to Mansfield Reformatory by a parole officer, marking the first rearrest among the group.
Logan May 25 Recheck of eighth grade papers in Hocking County shows Edward Kilinker Scotts Creek School Falls Township top with 159 points ahead of Mary Louise Bryan Union Furnace who scored 149.5 after a recapitulation error. Bonnie Donaldson Gore places second with 158 and Bobbie Smith Carbon Hill third with 17.
Junior High Economics Department hosts an annual style show at the school building 2 30 pm with Miss Ruth Bryan supervising. Junior High Band performs at 2 15 pm. Eighth grade girls present an opera and novelty numbers while seventh and ninth graders model clothing made in class. Open to the public.
Nellie Guess filed for divorce from Noah Guess on May 25 in Logan city alleging willful absence for five years. The couple married July 16, 1927, in Logan and have no children. News from Columbus hospital reports the death of the Case couple’s newborn son shortly after birth.
A man arrested by Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn and J F Kershner faced Mayor Elias Bright. He was fined 25 dollars and costs for intoxication after being taken into custody at Rock House following accusations of destroying trees in the parks district.
Former Logan resident Elvin F. Donaldson will graduate from Ohio State University in June with a Ph D in law and commerce related studies. His career at Ohio State includes band leadership duties and the development of Floating Formations for marching bands.
Samuel W. Rubin, an Ohio State University law student from Wheeling West Virginia, faces charges of converting about $20,000 worth of stock belonging to a Pittsburgh man by means of stock mailed to him in error. He claims he believed a relative had bequeathed the stock.
In Logan on Monday evening at the Methodist Episcopal Church 8 C Bright led a court of review awarding promotions and merit badges to local Boy Scouts. Jack Allen of Troop 99 became a Star Scout while George Blosser of the same troop attained Second Class Scout.
Mr and Mrs Frank Primmer and family of Columbus visited Mrs Tom Riddlebarger for Charlea Riddlebarger s fifth birthday. Mrs Primmer baked a candy topped cake and Charlea received several presents. A surprise party recently honored Mrs Frances Gettel with attendees including Mrs Mary Matheny Mrs Clara Waltz Mrs Tom Riddlebarger and others.
Logan report notes the Marietta Junior Chamber of Commerce baseball team issued a challenge to any local fast team. The game is hoped to be arranged once local teams are organized and the baseball committee coordinates the event.
Logan reports an increased Hocking County quota in the foresting army. Chester Miller, emergency relief director, adds 15 men to the local unit now numbering 56. They will undergo physicals at once and aim to depart for camp by next Tuesday with Chillicothe as the concentration point. Dayton C. Frost sẽ sign identifications at the Courthouse Sunday at 9:30.
Count Rudolf Nadolny announced Germany accepts the British disarmament plan and will rebuild the army while dropping the Reichswehr as France ships guns tanks and planes. The move brightens prospects for the Geneva army conference.
Ralph St. Clair catcher for Adair's Specials will miss two weeks after a dislocated knee suffered Monday while fielding a bunt play to first. He previously sustained a similar injury last season.
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