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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1927
Page
12
The Florida underwent a coal to oil burner conversion and became the Navy's fastest battleship during trials reaching 22.42 knots. In related notes, First Assistant Postmaster General John H. Bartlett urged postmasters to prioritize mail carrier comfort in the upcoming section, saying strict uniform rules are not necessary.
Mrs. H M Boocka of Union Furnace presided at the Easterling clubhouse Thursday where the Nondescript club enjoyed a dinner and program. Mrs. W L Franks spoke on taxation and songs were performed by Mrs. C S Clark and Mrs. Merle Weymueller with piano duets by Mrs. Boocks and H D Atha. Several guests from Logan and New Straitsville attended. Headache is not to be taken lightly, says Assistant Surgeon General C C Pierce of the U S public health service in a recent statement.
Ward Township Board of Education approved teacher selections at New Pittsburg meeting. J W Coleman superintendent present. Principal W H Jewett named at Carbon Hill high school to replace George Ely. Additional high school staff and grade teachers listed. several positions still open. Logan report notes a separate auto accident with arm fracture.
Mr and Mrs T Conn of Hemlock announce the marriage of their daughter Blanche A Conn to George B R Strausbaugh of Lesa at Logan on May 21. Miss Conn, a Perry County teacher, was wed by Rev J R Fields. A dinner followed at 4 Hunter Street with family present.
Logan May 28 Clyde Garner and Mose Anderson are held in the county jail on robbery charges connected to the burglary of Mrs Ed Brown's store at Jobs The robbery occurred ten days ago with merchandise taken after forced entry Garner 25 was arrested Wednesday by Sheriff Lloyd and Deputy Hamgnond Anderson was taken Friday by the sheriff and Officer Farbeath Charges will be filed in Magistrate Autler's court
Logan May 25. County officers under Constable Charies Foling destroyed a fifteen gallon still and sixty gallons of mash Friday on Big Pine. No one appeared during the long watch though the owner remained unseen. Another fifty gallons of mash was found and destroyed in the same region.
Logan May 28 A slight illness did not stop Joe Holl from taking first honors in the weekly Logan Rifle and Pistol Club shoot Friday evening finishing with a 191. Bell posted over 150 for the second week running, Jacoby had 185 for second place, followed by Hoopes. Late arrivals joined the firing and the winner received his prize as the range extended the day. Police report noted a man found intoxicated and awaiting arraignment near City Hall. Mayor Rochester returns from graduation ceremonies and will be absent several days.
Roy Ruble suffering from appendicitis was rushed to a Columbus hospital for immediate operation. He is employed by the Bessemer IE company and has been in Saginaw Michigan, recently visiting home in Logan before becoming ill.
Dr. Daniel Rittenhouse of Columbus delivered the commencement address to seventy four graduates at Logan High School Friday evening. The class of 1927 marked their last time as students as ceremonies closed a busy graduation week with strong attendance.
Logan Mason ic bowling team led by Gif ford Huts with a 209 average for three games defeated the Columbus team of Tinden Masonic lodge 3 505 to 2 356. Huls Martin Burgess Harbaugh and Achaver played for Logan with Hamilton absent due to high school commencement. Martin subbed.
Mrs George Schwenke and Mrs John Alen hosted a dinner for the dane club at Mrs Bella Hysons home then invited guests to Mrs Allen's home for a social evening. The Thimble and Art club was entertained by Mrs C A Richey on West Main with roll call on miscellaneous topics and dinner served by the hostess and Miss Margaret Stoody.
The fragment lists Bible questions and answers about Rebekah at the well Simon Peter and the high priest's servant the Passover instituted to Moses and Aaron the Ten Commandments vocational age in Deuteronomy 5 1 21 and David's wife Michal plus a note about schools suspended due to damage and Christ rebuking Peter Get thee behind me Satan
Fragmentary notes reference Jesus rebuking Peter for seeking status at his side and James and John requesting power positions. It also alludes to Nebuchadnezzar’s dream vision as a symbolic image.
Scrambled religious excerpts note Esther 116 10 and Mark 1 20 referencing James and John as Zebedee's sons. The line blends book titles and chapter verses without clear context or full sentences.
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