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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1932

Page

12

Logan High School Commencement Tonight

Logan hosts commencement exercises at the Pythian theater at eight o'clock with 97 graduates. Dr. J L Morrill of Ohio State University will speak as Mrs Nellie Adams leads the processional and recessional. The invocation is by Rev James T Nevin and the benediction by Rev Henry L Geddes. Diplomas will be presented by Harry H Wright after Supt G E Carr presents the class.

Harry H. Wright Board of Education G. E. Carr

Man arraigned for shooting fish in the Hocking River

Logan May 27 Carl Klinger Rockbridge was arrested by Deputy Game Protector Edward Eberst and arraigned before Mayor Elias Bright on a charge of shooting fish in the Hocking River. He pleaded guilty and was fined 25 dollars and costs. Clarence Boring Gore was arrested for shooting a squirrel out of season and pleaded not guilty with a later hearing.

Logan Carl Klinger Rockbridge Edward Eberst Elias Bright Hocking Klinger Clarence Boring Gore Bright

Kellogg's Whole Wheat Biscuits Certified For Value

Local grocers report strong acceptance of Kellogg's new Whole Wheat biscuits certified for food value by the Medical Arts Lab of Philadelphia. The pressure cooked whole wheat product comes in a new size, two biscuits per bowl, 15 per package, toasted on both sides and easy to digest with rich flavor.

Medical Arts Philadelphia Kellogg Ellege Battle Creek

Classified Circulation Ads Notice

Local classified ad guidance asks readers to contact D Y Milne at phone 272 for circulation related notices and society items. Clinton Webb notes a general call to submit items to The Messenger through the classified section and circulation desk at 6024.

Clinton Webb Your 6024 Messenger D. Y. Milme

Pasture Demonstrations Show Long-Term Soil Improvements

In Logan on May 27 two pasture demonstration tours led by D R Dodd of Ohio State University and local agent Harold Chambers showcased scientifically treated pasture plots. Visitors observed lasting benefits from lime stone and superphosphate applications at the Linton farm, with fields in Green Township still recovering after eleven years.

Mason Campbell Frank A. Linton Scotts Creek Mr. Dodd L. G. Linton Green Township

Mingo Lodge Dedicates New Logan Quarters With Ohio Grand Master

Mingo Lodge of Masons in Logan dedicates its new quarters with Harry F. Ake, grand master of Ohio, as dedicatory officer. Simeon Nash and Roy Delaney assist. Bremen and Columbus officials attend. Several longtime Masons are noted. a dinner caps ceremonies.

Logan Mingo Lodge of Masons Harry F. Ake Grand Lodge of Ohio Simeon Nash Columbus Roy Delaney Lancaster John Snowden Nelsonville Courtright John A. Stemen Bremen Stemen Mingo Lodge Levi Kennedy Nash Milk Columbus Lodge Rolland Bright Charles W. Domatsch C. Wood Bowen Ake Easterling Neil Shaw Donald Bort Florence Bort Charles Huffman Mildred Laube Rhea B. Pettit Lodge Venus Chapter The Eastern Star Pythian Ohio Marion Russell Keyes

Raily Condition of Water Is Explained

Logam city water sources face roily mains in evening due to heavy lawn sprinkling. Officials, led by Mayor Elias Bright and Service Director Fred C Shively, expect ongoing disturbance until rainfall reduces demand. Wells hold, daily use near one million gallons, conservation advised.

Logan Elias Bright Fred C. Shively

Deputies Search Depot Hotel Uncovers Beer Mash

Logan May 27 deputies with a search warrant visited the Depot Hotel Thursday morning and found ten gallons of beer mash. An affidavit against proprietor George Downard was filed and he will be arraigned before Mayor Elias Bright.

Logan Joe Farbearn Stanley Sparnow Depot Hotel George Downard Elias Bright

Sisters Gather for Social at Braddock Home

Members of the Sister Susies met at Mrs. Desmond Braddock's home at six o'clock Wednesday for a social hour and a spread. Guests included Mrs. Helen Braddock and Mrs. Elizabeth Forwick of Columbus, along with out of town member Miss Cloe Haley.

Sister Susies Desmond Braddock Helen Braddock Elizabeth Forwick Columbus Cloe Haley

Fire in old brewery tunnel put out without damage

May 27 Logan. A rubbish pile in the tunnel beneath the old Front Street brewery sparked a blaze. Frank Eberst alerted the Fire Department and firefighters halted the fire before it spread to connected frame and brick buildings. No damage reported.

Logan Front Street Frank Eberst

Chauncey Church of Christ hosts well attended night fellowship

Chauncey May 27. Church Night Fellowship at Chauncey Church of Christ drew a large crowd. Rev Miles E Hoon presided. Ruth Fiske announced the program. Paul A Theisen spoke on church attendance. Vocal solos by Mary Ogg Lucinda Sands Elizabeth Close and Charles Bradfield Jr. A vocal duet by Charles Sweeney Jr and Neil Tippett. piano solo by H E Cass and a vocal trio by Virginia Mae Quade Lorena Mae Sisson and Norma Shears.

Chauncey Church of Christ Chauncey Miles E. Hoon Ruth Fiske Paul A. Theisen Mary Ogg Lucinda Sands Elizabeth Close Charles Bradfield Charles Sweeney, Jr Neil Tippet

Stedem Rites For Logan Woman Conducted This Morning

Funeral services were held at St John Catholic Church for Mrs Blanche A Stedem 61 wife of Bert Stedem following a Tuesday death after a stroke Saturday. She leaves a brother Ford Ambrose of Logan. Rev J T Nevin officiated and burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Volley Ball Club Social Returns to Warner Avenue

Members gathered Wednesday night at Mrs Clinton Webb’s Warner Avenue home for a social with bridge and anagrams followed by a spread. Fourteen attendees included Mrs. G. E. Carr, Mrs. Frank W. Harden, Mrs. Rudolph Hankison, Mrs. Dallas Kinser, Mrs. Walter Haas, Mrs. James F. Rutgers, Mrs. L. S. Robbins, Mrs. Kenneth Coulter, Mrs. Fred Burchfield, Mrs. Webb, Miss Gladys Orr, Miss Ethel M. Cooper, Mrs. Harold Chambers and Miss Mary Shepard. Five members were unable to attend.

Clinton Webb Warner Avenue G. E. Carr Frank W. Harden Rudolph Hankison Dallas Kinser Walter Haas James F. Rutgers L. S. Robbins Kenneth Coulter Fred Burchfield Webb Gladys Orr Ethel M. Cooper Harold Chambers Mary Shepard

Social event with musical accompaniments and talks

Ralph Brown and Mrs. H. E. Cass played the accompaniments. Mr. Hoon closed the program with a short talk. During the social hour refreshments were served. The social committee included Mrs. Frank Sands, Mrs. Watt Ferrer and Mrs. Addie Tippett. The invitation committee named Mr. Nye, Mr. Theisen and Mrs. Sweeney. Ruth Fiske, Mrs. Dane Osborne, Mrs. Charlies Sweeney and Mrs. Frank Millington arranged the program.

Frank Sands Watt Ferrer Addie Tippett Nye Theisen Sweeney Ruth Fiske Dane Osborne Charlies Sweeney Frank Millington

Local social notes from Chauncey and Columbus

Miss Maxine Dust of Trimble visited Sunday with Kenneth Nye at his parents home in Chauncey. Miss Elizabeth Close of Chauncey returned from a week with her uncle James Goldsworthy in McArthur. Mrs Bridget Omen of Millfield is ill at her son McKinley Omen's home in Columbus.

Maxine Dust, Trimble Kenneth Nye Floyd Nye Chauncey Elizabeth Close James Goldsworthy McArthur Bridget Omen Millfield McKinley Omen Columbus

Chauncey Men Fishing Trip on Muskingum River

Clarence McCafferty Frank Cunningham and Milton Patton Chauncey are on a fishing trip on the Muskingum River near Chauncey.

Church Board Urges Dismissal of Massie

New York May 27 The home board of Congregational and Christian churches urged dismissal from the navy without congressional pardon for the three male defendants in the Honolulu case. It opposes restoring the citizenship of Lieut. Thomas H. Massie E J Lord and Albert O Jones, saying the navy has set itself above civil government.

New York U.P Navy Home Board of Congregational and Christian Churches Honolulu Thomas H. Massie E. J. Lord Albert O. Jones

Probate court names Lucy Hay administrator for Kate Shelton estate

In probate court Lucy Shelton Hay is appointed administrator of the estate of Kate Shelton, deceased. An application has been filed for the appointment and related duties.

Lucy Shelton Hay Kate Shelton

Appointment of Administrator in J L Myers Case and Kail Probate

Notice states the appointment of an administrator to the case of J L Myers, deceased. The will of Harriett Kail, deceased, has been admitted to probate and Hor ace Kail is named as administrator.

J. L. Myers Harriett Kail Horace Kail

Steel Industry Shows Large Season Increase

The Federal Reserve Board reported that production in the automobile and steel industries rose in April and the first three weeks of May by more than the usual seasonal percentage. It noted a seasonal increase in the daily average value of building contracts over the first quarter.

Washington U.P Federal Reserve Board

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Morrill Philadelphia Laboratory Kellogg’s Pythian Theatre E. Main St Fearless Tom Keene Sun.Mon Sun Men Joan Bennett John Friendhusband Olga Baclanova Wallace Ford Leila Hyams Rescortes Edward Drophy Violet Dairy Hilton Spencer Doris Tracy Kenyon Young America Bellamy Berg Mercer Tommy Depot Susies Sunnypoint Falmon Pink Jack Horner Lace Dr. Phillips Bana Chipso P & G Land O' Lakes Crescent Caldwell Maid Creamery Butter Traco Margarine Ibs Stedem Ralph Brown H. E. Cass Mr. Hoon Church Board Massie Littler’s Bakery Nelly Dons Nassau FLOOR D. Zenner Co
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