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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1930

Page

6

Class Broadcasts At Logan High School

May 29 Logan high school held a large audience class night program in the auditorium broadcast by Station L. H. 8 with Miss Iris Hull and H. E. Kirk directing. Wayne Whitcraft announced as guests presented six honor papers by Kienzla Stoughton Krebs Wright Shaw Sweyers.

Catherine Stoughton Phelps Krebs Frank Wright Pearl Shaw Cora Sweyers Owen Yaw Margaret Soliday Duncan Sisters Ruth

Engineer Saves Plant After Major Engine Break

Logan May 29 prompt action by Wilbur Lightfoot Knight engineer at Natco Plant halted a runaway engine after a broken part caused a severe shutdown. Damage is about 1000 dollars. Repairs underway and plant expected to resume by Saturday night as 306 workers idle.

Logan Wilbur Lightfoot Knight Natco Lightfoot Clarence Matheny

Cooper to Speak at Homecoming in New Straitsville

Gov. Myers Y. Cooper will address the homecoming at 2 pm at the Methodist Episcopal church in New Straitsville as part of an all day reunion. Edward Johnson of Columbus will speak at 10 am, with Dr. E. R. Stafford delivering the sermon in the evening.

Women’s Home Missionary Society District Meeting Report

Mrs Bert Bell and others reported on the district meeting held at Nelsonville. The Methodist Episcopal Church hosted the Tuesday afternoon event with devotionals by Mrs Cora Turner and program led by Mrs Charles Meldrim. Performances included Marion Woltz’s vocal solo and Diantha Woltz’s piano pieces. Jean Lanning read aloud while leaflets on Joy Cometh in the Morning and May Day is Play Day were distributed. A mite box sketch followed by opening of mite boxes, and dinner was served by a committee including Mrs Vance Webb and Mrs Asbury Riggs.

Bert Bell Roy Crawford Kitty Dill Nelsonville Women's Home Missionary Society Methodist Episcopal Church Dill Cora Turner Charles Meldrim Marion Woltz Diantha Woltz R. R. Lanning H. D. Atha Jean Lanning George Lehman c J. W. Woodard Harry Thomas Vance Webb Asbury Riggs Ruth Robinson William Ginsberg Walter Leonard W. A. Lanning

Bridal shower honors Miss Freda Eberst before wedding

Mrs. Henry Watson and Miss Hazel Cooke hosted a miscellaneous shower Saturday for Miss Freda Marie Eberst who will wed Clarence Paulos of Woodsfield. A 6 30 dinner at Hyson Tea Room preceded bridge at Mrs. Watsons West Front Street home where pink gifts were presented. First and second bridge prizes went to Miss Sarah Rockhold and Miss Cecelia Blasius. Attendees included many named guests and relatives from the city and nearby towns.

Henry Watson Hazel Cooke Freda Marie Eberst Clarence Paulos Woodsfield Hyson Tea Room Watson West Front Street Bridge Sarah Rockhold Cecelia Blasius Miss Eberst Jank Eberst Miss Blasius Rockhold Verone Ackers Mabel Brown Marie Kleinschmidt Marjorieux Wilma Martin Sally Holmes Grace Hibarger

Whiting Still On Duty At Prison In Ohio

Capt Norman Whiting of the Marietta Company Ohio National Guard was in Logan en route to Columbus where he has served a month at the Ohio Penitentiary. He leads the regiments Intelligence Section as troops were called to duty. He reports gradual order restoration and more prisoners back at work. Whiting also oversees prohibition enforcement for the district and visits Logan frequently.

Logan Norman Whiting Marietta Company Ohio National Guard Columbus Ohio Penitentiary Whiting

Delphians Prepare for Lancaster District Meeting

In Logan on Saturday the Lancaster District Delphian meeting will convene with Mrs. C. C. Gross of Columbus as a speaker. Morning events include registration, a welcome by Mrs. Perry Cole, and an Athens回应 by Miss Mary Kohler, followed by roll call and officer elections.

Logan C. C. Gross Columbus State Delphian Federation Lancaster Perry Cole Mary Kohler Athens Joe Case Gross Frank €. McClanahan Muskingum College Egypt T. C. Cowden Marietta Verone Ackers H. V. Adams

Logan deputy and youths trap would be robbers at high school

Deputy Sheriff L F Hammond and two sons with a South Perry School Board member and two youths waited for returning burglars who had stolen a lighting plant. At 4 am the group grew tired and two youths dropped to benches with a crash while one dreamed aloud about chasing bandits.

Betty Warren Arraigned in Price Filling Station Robbery

Logan May 23. Betty Warren of Columbus arraigned before Magistrate E E Bright on robbery charges with a not guilty plea. The case was continued to await Melvin D Spohn's arraignment. Spohn asked for postponement until Edwin D Ricketts could appear. Warren and Spohn have been held in Hocking County Jail over a week. officers have not obtained a confession.

E. Z Bridge Club Hosts at Ambrose Home

Members of the E. Z Bridge Club were entertained at Mrs. Fred Ambrose's home for an afternoon session. In honor of Mrs. Lester Waltz who will move to Newark soon, the group drove to Lancaster that evening for dinner and a theater party.

E. Z. Bridge Club E. Z Bridge Club Fred Ambrose Lester Waltz Newark Lancaster

Social gatherings noted for Mrs Frank Weinland and club

Mrs Frank Weinland hosted the Sister Susie Club at West Main Street on Tuesday evening. After social time the group enjoyed a two course lunch. Members of the Whesst Club traveled to Lancaster Tuesday evening for dinner and a theater party.

Frank Weinland Sister Susie West Main Street Whesst Club Lancaster

Military Funeral for World War Veteran Frank Nutter

Frank Nutter, a World War veteran who died in Arizona, received a military funeral in Gore with Logan Post American Legion members attending. Funeral services were held at Gore United Brethren Church with Rev. Fred Brown presiding, and burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery mausoleum. The body arrived at the Gore home Tuesday.

Logan Frank Nutter Arizona Gore United Brethren Church Fred Brown Adelphi Oak Grove Nutter Logan Post American Legion Gore

Arrest Near Logan in Perry High School Robbery Case

After days of inquiry Deputy Sheriff A. F. Hammond said he was nearly ready to arrest a suspect in the South Perry High School burglary. A lighting plant was stolen last week after robbers forced entry through a window.

Logan A. F. Hammond South Perry

Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Eczema Relief

Hartford reader H A Danick testifies after six months of itching, using Peterson's Ointment to ease eczema. The ad claims rapid healing for irritated skin and pimples, urging readers to keep a 35 cent box on hand and visit drugstores.

Peterson H. A. Danick Hartford, Conn Hartford Times

Resinol Heals Baby Rash After Many Remedies Fail

Mrs J G Reamer of Coshocton Ohio reports a three month old baby with stubborn unsightly rash on buttocks improved after using Resinol Ointment. After repeated failed treatments, noticeable relief occurred and by ten months the rash left no trace. Sold by all druggists. Resinol Chemical Co. Baltimore Maryland.

J.G. Reamer Coshocton, O Resinol Chemical Co Balto

New Movie Trial Held Wednesday Names Pythian Theater Manager

Logan May 29. Dan James named as manager of the Pythian Theater is being tried following orders issued Wednesday.

Dan James Pythian Theater

Jury panel drawn for Pythian Theater blue law trial

Judge James Darby paused court Tuesday afternoon and then reconvened Wednesday morning for the trial of Dan James alleged manager of the Pythian Theater on Sunday blue law grounds. A jury was selected quickly and testimony began before noon with witnesses including several trustees and C. J. Juergensmeier, who had been acquitted earlier.

James Darby Dan James Pythian Theater James C. J. Juergensmeier George Beal Eddie Hayes

Local Names Tabled in Community Notice

Mrs Ira Hillyer Henry Johnson Ben Hartman Mrs Ben Spicer Flave Clark Paul Shaw Mrs Estella Risch Mrs L E Radekin Clint Keck and Mrs Jennie Brand appear in a civic notice continued on page 4.

Ira Hillyer Henry Johnson Ben Hartman Ben Spicer Flave Clark Paul Shaw Estella Risch L. E. Radekin Clint Keck Jennie Brand

Railroad to End Passenger Service on Two Ohio Routes

New York Central Railroad received Public Utilities Commission approval to discontinue passenger service between Fultonham and Thurston and also between Shawnee and Zanesville. The action ends train stops on these two routes.

Columbus New York Central Railroad Public Utilities Commission Fultonham Thurston Shawnee Zanesville

Zemo Cooling Antiseptic Promises Fast Itch Relief

Promote Zemo as a safe invisible antiseptic for sunburn rashes ivy poison ivy symptoms and itching. Claims soothing after shaving and relief from dandruff with pricing 35c 60c and 1.00.

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Clinton Webb And Hocking County L. B.S Loomis Helen Canty Ann Pennington Marjorie Lytie Walter Lavey Wiseman William Woodgeard Charles Miller Joe Deishley Norma Ralston Natco Plant Cooper New Straitsville Church Missionary Society Moore’s Restaurant Pen Delphians Society and Loval Betty Warren Spohn General Electric The Southern Ohio Electric Company Middleport Cross Bros W. Union Street MicKee Drug Co Security Bank Areten Ugs Love Brothers Neptunite Carpenter Howe. Co Orn Shell Motor Oil Shell Pali ORAT H EL L
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