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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1929
Page
18
Incomplete readable lines describe a local event with references to people and places. Details are fragmentary and uncertain, limiting an exact reconstruction of names, dates, or outcomes. The text hints at a public notice or brief item but lacks sufficient context to confirm specifics.
Logan. Deputy Sheriff J. Hammond and Policeman Walter Kleinschmidt assisted Marshal Frank Matthews of New Straitsville in pursuing two men who escaped him during an arrest incident near the village jail. One was nabbed as they blocked the road, the other fled into the woods. The prisoners were from Anesville with Columbus registered plates.
Orlando C. Jones of Starr Township died at Cherrington Hospital from peritonitis after a seven day illness. He was 24 and survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Leslie Jones, a wife and a sister Mrs. Oscar Rheinschield of Union Furnace. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the family home with burial in Forest Rose Cemetery Lancaster.
Mrs Robert Weaver Vernon appointed by Hocking County Health Board to succeed Mrs Florence W Peck as county health nurse. The board announced the appointment at a special meeting with all members present. Mrs Peck resigned earlier, and a successor was sought.
Logan Nov 1 city auditor Mrs Delia Bishop announced polling places for the upcoming election. The only change is in the Second Ward where voting moves from the Adolph Gompf Building on Zanesville Avenue to Gompf property on Railroad Avenue behind the former site. Routes to the new location will be marked and a full list of wards and precincts is provided.
A list of ward and precinct locations names and residence addresses appears in city records including Third Ward A precinct City Hall East School Building Ellen Applegate residence Fourth Ward A precinct N J Rariak record hand store BO precinct H O Tomwarage precinct and Carrie Lane residence.
Alpha Mu Chapter hosts the seventh annual Founders Day banquet at the Knights of Pythias assembly room with speakers from outside chapters. Lawrence Derry will discuss Most Anything while Kenneth R. Fitzgerald and Nick Warrick will contribute talks and a welcome address is planned. Committees include John Fisher Pearl Wolfe and Ernest Price.
Grant Ward former Ohio State football star and Columbus newswriter is set to speak at the Logan Rotary Club meeting Monday evening. Logan High School football squad will join as guests and coaches Ted Sawyer and John Longley, Supt Ridgley, Board president Woodtowen, and faculty members Burchfield and Mrew are also invited.
Logan Ohio November 1 Judge A D Davis of Columbus will address the public at 1 30 p m Saturday in the Courthouse auditorium on the Taxation Amendment. He comes to Hocking County under the auspices of the Uniform Tag League of Ohio.
Logan High School returns home after two away Fridays to meet Middleport at the Athletic Field this afternoon. Despite a string of losses, the locals aim for a strong battle front and a possible reversal of the season’s usual outcome with a victory.
Mr and Mrs Harry Bell of South Market Street announce the birth of an eight pound son at Chelington Hospital on Thursday morning. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles H Bell of East Main Street and Mr and Mrs T R Walburn, both of this city.
Edward Spray of Nelsonville faces a Saturday morning trial before Judge A M Eliinger on a drunken driving affidavit. He was arraigned earlier and pleaded not guilty with bond set at 260 dollars.
United Press compiled schedule lists Chicago versus Princeton on CBS network at 27 EST and Chicago versus Princeton on NBC network at 1 45 EST. WABC WIAS WCAO WNAC WEAN WLBW WLAC WMAL WWMC DBS ABC KOIL KFPY KVI KMOX KDYL carry the CBS feed. NBC game air times are noted for 1 45 EST.
Notre Dame meets Georgia Tech on NBC at 2 45 Eastern from a regional network slate. The card lists additional games including Minnesota Indiana on WCCO and Nebraska Kansas on KFKF? Lincoln at 1 45 Central and Texas Christian at Denton on WBAP Fort Worth at 2 Central. Vanderbilt faces Alabama on WSM Nashville at 2 Central.
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