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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1936

Page

14

Logan Council Approves Levy for Garbage Collection

Logan city council conduct ed lengthy session approving a one mile levy to fund a systematic garbage collection program expected to raise about 5000 dollars. The measure also included repeal of the existing garbage ordinance and a new bond for a fire apparatus, plus sidewalk, water, sewer, and street improvements and a storm sewer project near the ice plant.

Logan Logan City Fairgrounds Logan Pottery C. EB Ohio Drilling Co N. Mulberry St Edward Collins Wood &T State Inspection Bureau Parker Saffen

Tuppers Plains Social and Personal

Rev Grant Holman pastor of the Christian Church is in Akron attending a convention. Mr Bebie Keller visited Pearl Parker family. Walter Johnson Huntington were guests of Carl Parker. Mr and Mrs K Christy and daughter Parkersburg week end guests of Mrs Christy’s parents. Miss Marguerette Kincade Athens spent Sunday here. Children day observed at the Christian Church on Sunday June 7. Carl Parker residence reroofed and painted.

Tuppers Plains Grant Holman Akron Bebie Keller Pearl Parker New Hope Walter Johnson Huntington Car Parker K Christy Parkersburg Christy Chapman Marguerette Kincade Athene

Simpson pleads guilty to bigamy in Wheeling case

Archie Simpson of New Philadelphia Ohio pleaded guilty to bigamy in Wheeling West Virginia. He was sentenced to one year and one day in the West Virginia Penitentiary.

Wheeling W. Va Archie Simpson New Philadelphia West Virginia

Dispensation Granted for Memorial Day Pentecost Vigil

Logan Bishop Joseph J. Hartley of Columbus announces a dispensation from fasting and abstinence for May 3 Memorial Day, noting Pentecost vigil remains a fast day but bishops’ indult allows exemption on holidays.

Logan Joseph J. Hartley Columbus

Logan Mayor Weds in Quiet Parsonage Ceremony

Logan Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald and Miss Misa Lillian Sparnon married at the Methodist Episcopal Parsonage by Rev W N Shank. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Clarence Blosser. They depart for a one week honeymoon to the East. City Council adopted a resolution sending congratulations.

Logan Misa Lillian Sparnon H. E Spernen Kenneth R. Fitzgerald George Fitzgerald Methodist Episcopal Parsonage W. N. Shank Clarence Blosser Miss Sparnow Logan High School Ohio State University Muskingum Ohio Alpha Phi Sorority Union Furnace Fitzgerald Columbus Business College

Reese Speaker At Carbon Hill Commencement Ceremony

Logan reports L. W Reese Washington D. H delivered the graduation address at Carbon Hill High School as 20 graduates received diplomas from principal Carl C Byers. Rev Grover C Nutter led the baccalaureate at the Christian Church. Music directed by Louise Rice with the Carbon Hill Band under MelvinHarbarger. Dismissal of divorce action: Gladyus Cavinee vs Lester Cavince recorded by Judge Harley M Whitcraft.

Velma R. Schneider Herman FE. Lehman Kathleen Ingram Billie L. Joyce Dorothy H Hawk Max Kinneer Margaret Bailey Luther E. Lambert Fern Evelyn Barber Thomas R. Parry Joanna M. Shelton Jesse F. Barnhart Ray C. Chute Roy D. Vollmer Kathryn M. Smith Hubert Rutherford Marjorie F. Wolfe Waveline M. Campbell Floyd Champ Junior Alvin H. Engle Logan Gladyus Cavinee Lester Cavince Harley M. Whitcraft

Price filling station robbed again at Logan depot

Robbery at the Price filling station located at Depot and Front Streets in Logan occurred Monday night. Entry was gained for the second time in just over a week, with several cartons of cigarettes and a small amount of change stolen.

Logan Price Depot Front Sts Wan

Logan Alumni Plan Reunion

Logan Annual reunion of the Logan Alumni Association will be held Friday June 12 in the Masonic social rooms. A dance will feature the gathering with registration at six o'clock and a half hour intermission for lunch between 10 and 16 30 o'clock. Committees cover reception decorations dance floor and refreshments with named members.

Logan Logan Alumni Association Masonic Wayne Whitcraft Marjorie Brandt Blanche England Charles Smith Charlotte Strentz Nell Toerner Margaret Webb Florence Bort W. W. Martin Alfred Campbell Bill Case Bob Cole Russell Keyes Alfred Lanning Frank Larimer Frank Wright Joan Lanning Marie Lines Thelma Keyer Fanny Spears

Carbon Hill graduates plan Washington pilgrimage

For the third year Carbon Hill High School’s 20 graduates will visit Washington accompanied by teachers and chaperones. Roscoe Evans drives the bus. the trip begins Sunday morning. Senator Vic Donahey arranged a White House visit and other sights in Washington. A note on rainfall trivia concludes the item.

Carbon Hill Washington Logan Carbon Hill High Carl C. Byers Mildred Clark Delphine Fichel Ruth Straus Roscoe Evans Vic Donahey White House

Memorial Day program set for Saturday rites in Logan

Prof O D Morrison of Ohio University chosen to deliver Memorial Day address at 19 oclock Saturday morning. Parade forms at courthouse at 9, moves to Oak Grove Cemetery for flower tribute by schoolchildren, then counter-march to Worthington Park. American Legion Band color guard from Logan Post lead, with G A R W R C ceremonies and Gettysburg address by Ruth Thomas and Gerald W Lanning.

American Legion Logan Post Gerald W. Lanning Luther Timberlake Clinton Webb Edward Herzog George Fee Allen Bowen Flower Margaret Columber Florence Schmitter Mary Schorr Frank Mason Herzog Earl Columber Dallas Smart Frank Harden Frank Walters B. W. Wright Martin Don Bort Frank Judy Forest Weinrich John McBroom Bernard Boyle

Ilesboro High School Graduation Honors Four Students

Professor W A Matheny delivered the commencement address at Ilesboro High School Monday evening. Four students Ruby Moyer Ralph Heinlein Robert Stone and Loren Schorr graduated. An orchestra directed by Melvin Harbarger played during the event. Diplomas were presented by J W Coleman as the class was introduced by Ralph Walker principal.

Laurelville High honors two top students in year

Gwendolyn Dent earned outstanding student and Gilbert Allen was named outstanding athlete at Laurelville High School. Medals were presented to both in a simple ceremony.

Bainter Acquitted in Assault and Battery Case

LOGAN jurors acquitted Oliver Bainter Tuesday afternoon after a verdict returned in less than an hour. The indictment charged assault and battery. In another note, C Wood Bowen visited Pomeroy Monday evening with Judge EB L. Ewing for an annual Council Masonry inspection. A bee house, a tiny creature, clings to honey bee hairs and measures about one six hundredth of an inch.

Logan Oliver Bainter

Plane Over Logan Saturday Flight Courtesy Arranged

Logan residents will witness United States Army planes fly over Logan between 9 45 and 10 o'clock Saturday morning through the courtesy of the Rev Lloyd Evans Nelsonville arrangements have been made for the formation to pass over the town as part of a routine training exercise with no expected disruption or danger to the public.

Logan Lloyd Evans Nelsonville United States Army

Logan Rotary selects Eastman as delegate to international meet

Dr Harry Eastman was elected as Logan Rotary Club delegate to the international convention in Atlantic City the week of June 22. Clarence Blosser will be the alternate.

Logan Harry Eastman Logan Rotary Club Atlantic City Clarence Blosser

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Logan Council Harry H. Wright Rolland Bright City School Board Stracke General Fund General Fund To Outdoor Relief R. R. Loomis West Third St Tipton the Covert Optometric Service Athens Children's Cotton Taylor Breagles Athens, Ohio Lillian Sparnon Reese Britain Duke of Kent Marina Greece Great Britain Wans Flato Palm Beach Zenners O. D. Morrison Bainter Meigs Lodge Colonial N. Court St Athens, O T. Colonial Fina Colonial P McKee Drug CO. Security Bank Cewear
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