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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1935

Page

12

Dusty Miller to address carbon hill high seniors at baccalaureate

Dusty Miller will be the commencement day speaker at Union Furnace as graduation exercises are held in the gym on June 6. Baccalaureate services are set for Sunday June 2 with Rev A F Cohagen delivering the address. The program includes Maybell, Sarita, Soft as Night is Falling, Trees and Whispering Hope sung by the Glee Club, and diplomas presented by J W Coleman.

Misa Freda Cox J. W. Coleman Robert Campbell Freda Cox Aniian Doolittle Harold Dyer Erceel Eggieston John Frank Chester Higgins Elizabeth Jarvis Mary Kern Gladys McDaniel Dorothy Patton Marge Phillips Faye Price Evelyn Behmidt Kenneth Stump Ruth Goodwin

Wreck near Lithopolis Injures Three After Beulah Park Trip

Rich ard Vore of this city escaped with a cut on his left hand after a head on or ditch maneuver to avoid another car near Lithopolis while Ralph St. Clair and Ario Weis, also of this city, suffered bruises as their automobile was badly damaged. Vere said he chose to go into a ditch to avoid a collision.

Nine Federal Prisoners Freed at Logan

Nine Gore residents released from Hocking County Jail after their six month sentences were shortened to five months for good behavior. Sheriff Joe Farhearn carried out the orders from the Cincinnati United States Marshal's office. Federal Judge Benaon W. Hough of Columbus sentenced them. An out of county prisoner assigned to the same facility was freed earlier through sentence reduction.

Logan Hocking County Joe Farhearn United States Marshal's Office Cincinnati Gore Benaon W. Hough Columbus

Murray City Teachers for 1935 36 Selected

Logan teachers for the next term at Murray City School were employed at a board meeting held late this week. The high school principalship was offered to C F E Davis for another year. Other high school staff named include Lucille Seidenfeld Mabel Le Fever Alice Davin Helen Leverty Joe Stone Richard Coleman Lawrence Lewis. Grade teachers listed are Ruth Frooker Grace Donahue Thelma James Anna Shaffer and Effie Jonas.

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Margaret C Fox at St John

Funeral services were held at St John Catholic Church for Mrs Margaret C Fox age 77 wife of George Fox who died Saturday evening after months of poor health. She leaves sons Joe Brown Paul Fox and others and siblings William Lawrence Adolph Stedem. Rev James T Nevin conducted the rites. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.

James T. Nevin Oak Grove Cemetery

Blood Transfusions Used To Save Youth

Logan Eugene Bray, son of Mr and Mrs Alva Bray of thin city, remains in serious condition at Columbus hospital after three weeks of treatment. He has undergone two blood transfusions with blood from his father and a third is planned. Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Deputy Nellie Smith have offered to donate blood if needed. Grandfather Dan Bray, a veteran railroad employee, has also been homebound for weeks.

Gallagher Avenue J. A. Ayers William Thomas, Jr Grace Thomas Columbus Orville Burgess Buchtel Dan Langly Richard Newell Alfred Swearingen Carman Jones Farl Jones Grace Helen Jones Nelsonville Anna Skidmore George Howard Cambridge John Shaffer Helen Brooker Nhrse Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbia George Brooker Floyd Keeton Wash Keeton Oscar Johnson A. A. Person Athena F. A. Person Elisabeth Campbell John Campbel

U B Sunday School Leaders Meet at Rev Bostick Home

Dorcas Curtions Carnahan general superintendent Wallace Hill adult superintendent and Mrs Harry Wolfe young people's superintendent of the U B Sunday School met at Rev Bostick's home Friday night. Willing Workers Class hosted a wiener supper at Laura Johnne's to bid farewell to Alma Turner leaving soon for Fortamouth. Mrs Harry Wolfe hosted a party for her son Albert's thirteenth birthday with friends and relatives present.

Dorcas Curtions Carnahan Wallace Hill Harry Wolfe U. B Bostick Laura Johnne Alma Turner Fortamouth Albert Rostick George Beegie Harold Beegie June Alma Warner Rose Marie Clarence Curties Bryan Bradford Tommie Paul Beegie Ray Beegle Lecta Harry Houdashelt Middleport Charles Wilcox Gien Wenet

New Commissioner To Be Named Soon TOGAN

Courthouse report says three officials must appoint a successor to Tom Vancuren who resigned. They plan an organization meeting Tuesday. The officials are Auditor W S Yaw Recorder D O Sparnon and Judge K E L Ewing. The pool of applicants has risen to about 35.

German Herod HORIZONTAL German World War hero

A fragmented list mixes clues across languages and topics, mentioning a World War hero, de dueling rules, kinship terms, and random definitions. The text glances at medals, weapons, and biblical or historical references without forming a coherent narrative or event.

Murray City Bible Class Hosts Twenty-Six At Meeting

Mrs Ide Strum, Mrs Johnson and Mrs Cora Walters led the Ladies Adult Bible Class at the Methodist Church home with 26 members present. A luncheon followed as Mrs Walters presided, and readings by Mrs George Potts accompanied the devotional.

Murray City Ide Strum Johnson Cora Walters Methodist Church Joan Cook George Potts Theresa Murphy Akron Eunice Grace Donoghue Maud Marshall Evelyn Logan Eleanor Murray High School

Presbyterian Church to build garage at manse rear

At a recent church session and elders meeting in Middleport the decision was made to add a garage behind the Presbyterian Manse. The church will supply lumber and supervise the project with church members doing the work. Hubert Taylor and Harold Sauer will lead the project and start at once.

Cently Presbyterian Church Hubert Taylor Harold Sauer

Funeral rites for James Weed held in Logan

Funeral services for James Weed were conducted at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Rugg Brandt on Wood Street after his body arrived from Detroit. The Rev. W. N. Shank preached, with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. He left a wife Mia Zada Kelley Weed of Detroit and three brothers Joe Weed Frank Weed and William Weed.

Highway repairs along Route 180 area

State highway maintenance crew, led by J. R. Ralston, repairs spots between Route 180 at Mound Crossing and Old Man's Cave this week using asphalt dust and tar.

Logan Mound Crossing Old Man's Cave State Highway Maintenance Department J. R. Ralston

Falls Township Man Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving

Logan Cecil Carpenter of Falls Township pleaded guilty to a reckless driving charge before Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Monday evening. Arrested Sunday evening by Patrolman George Jurgensmier, he faced a $5 fine and costs.

Logan Cecil Carpenter Falls Township Kenneth R. Fitzgerald George Jurgensmier

Louise Dew Engaged As Columbus Nurse

Chauncey Louise Dew will graduate from nurses training at Lancaster Hospital on Friday May 31 and will immediately accept a position at the Children's Hospital Columbus to pursue social welfare work. She is a Chauncey Dover High School graduate and daughter of Nile Dew Warwood West Virginia, formerly Chauncey residents, and niece of Mrs N B Harvey Chauncey.

Chauncey Louise Dew Lancaster Hospital Children's Hospital Columbus Miss Dew Chauncey-Dover High School Nile Dew Warwood W. Va

Dedicatory Exercises Set for Memorial Day

Memorial Day observances include dedicatory exercises for the Mission and Old Ladies' Home in the Grant School Building. The 12 room facility will be rearranged for the new organization replacing the former Union Mission on Second Avenue. Evangelist Miss Grace Haney of Lancaster will give a pantomime sermon Thursday.

Gallipolis Old Ladies’ Home Grant School Union Mission Second Avenue Grace Haney Lancaster Ohio

Hunsacker Funeral Held This Afternoon

Logan area obituary notes the death of Alex Hunsacker age 62 a Marion Township farmer after a two year illness. Wife Lucy and children Russell John Harvey Myrtle and Ruth survive with brothers George Hunsacker Starr Township and Alfred McCune Marion Township. Funeral at Mt Tabor Church Marion Township conducted by Rev J T Yocum at 2 pm with burial in the nearby cemetery.

Logan Alex Hunsacker Marion Township Lucy Hunsacker Russell John Harvey Myrtle Ruth George Hunsacker Starr Township Alfred McCune Mt. Tabor J. T. Yocum

Hospital Notes Record Local Family Treatments

Mrs Ralph McCannon of New Straiteville underwent a major operation at Cherrington Hospital on Monday. Daniel Danison of Junction City admitted for treatment. Mrs John Helber and her young son left for home Monday.

Mowery Pleads Guilty to Assault and Battery

John Mowery entered a guilty plea to assault and battery at arraignment before Magistrate S B Whitehart. He was fined ten dollars plus costs. The victim was identified as Mrs Mowery. Deputy sheriffs Spencer and Smith arrested him.

City Council to Convene After Gas Rate Talk

Logan council meets Tuesday in regular session following a Thursday informal discussion on the gas rate issue. Additional steps may be taken at the Tuesday meeting regarding the gas matter.

Logan

Senior League Plans At Logan Completed

Logan Carpenter's Maytag baseball team held a Monday night meeting to finalize plans for the Senior League opening next week. Several players attended and the team will seek additional strength before opening day. They will meet Nelsonville next Thursday evening at Athletic Field.

Logan — Carpenter Maytag Nelsonville Athletic Field

Logan Bly Brought Before Magistrate on Intoxication Charge

William Bly of this city appeared before Magistrate RB Whitehart Monday morning on a charge of intoxication. He was fined five dollars and costs. Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith made the arrest.

Logan William Bly Whitehart Nellis Smith

Unclear Text Summary of Local Sports and Traffic Notes

Fragmentary notes reference games and locations with teams named Godman and Logan. Mentions testing, pavements, and a street scene with possible references to workouts and schedules. Reading is incomplete, details uncertain, and many names appear garbled.

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