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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1933

Page

12

56 Logan Organizations Asked To Take Part in Legion Parade

Logan reports Armistice Day parade set for 7 p m November 11 with 56 local organizations invited by the American Legion committee. Judge Harley M Whitcraft to speak at 11 a m courthouse auditorium. Ritualistic services planned and stores to close 11 to 12 a m. Dances by girls rehearsing for the American Cavalcade pageant on November 10.

Logan American Legion Committee Harley M. Whitcraft

Fish in Danger at Rempel Pond Run Low Water Threatens Catches

Logan reports water levels at Rempel Pond are so low that carp and catfish of five to six pounds have already been removed for food. Thousands of small bass, catfish, sunfish and other game fish are endangered as some fish have been moved to the river.

Logan Rempel

Local Guests Visit Hengst Family in Cleveland

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hengst of Cleveland hosted Mr. Hengst’s parents Mr. and Mrs. George C. Hengst over the weekend. Rev. Ralph Babylon of Covington Ohio will deliver the sermon at First Presbyterian Church Sunday morning. Babylon recently returned from a West pastorate and spoke at the church two weeks ago.

Raymond Hengst Cleveland Mr. Hengast George C. Hengst Ralph Babylon Covington Ohio First Presbyterian Church

Ohio Fuel Gas starts new test well near Old Man's Cave

Logan Ohio November 2 Ohio Fuel Gas Company is sinking a test well on the Charlies Burns farm in Benton Township near Old Man's Cave. It is one of the few new oil drills this year in Hocking County. Previously the company completed a producer on the A Betchley tract.

Logan Ohio Fuel Gas Company Charlies Burns Benton Township Old Man's Cave Betchley

Verdict Awards $500 in Murray City Motor Accident Case

In Logan on November 2, a jury in the common pleas court granted a directed verdict of $500 to Annabelle Syx against Leo Kiener. The damages relate to injuries from a motor collision near Murray City last year.

Logan Common Pleas Annabelle Syx Leo Kiener Murray City

Judge Ill at Home Recovered Slowly in Logan

Judge A M Ellinger is improving slowly at his Fur nace Street home after an October illness. He had been named presiding judge for the 4B precinct but resigned, with W I Krieg filling the post. Barton A Hall led a Logan Legion inspection tour of the Chillicothe veterans hospital with Ewald Schmitter.

A.M. Ellinger Logan A. M. Ellinger Furnace Street W. I. Krieg

Trial motion filed in Laszio false imprisonment case

Logan, Nov 2. Attorneys for George Gears Dr E A Person and Edmund R Davenport move for a new trial in the suit by Albert Laszio alleging false imprisonment. A jury awarded Laszio $500 last week after the trial.

Logan George Gears E. A. Person Edmund R. Davenport Albert Laszio Laszio

Appeals Court Here For Short Session

Hocking County Court of Appeals sat in Logan with the full panel Judge Peter Blosser, William Middleton, and Roscoe J. Mauck. Two cases were heard and taken under advisement, Rolland Bright et al v Canty et al and Farmers and Merchants Bank v Shaw et al. Blanche Stone v Charlies Davis et al will be submitted in Chillicothe December 6 at 9.00 due to illness of Judge Sparnow.

Logan Hocking County Rolland Bright John E. Canty Farmers and Merchants Bank James D. Shaw Blanche Stone Charlies Davis Chillicothe H. E. Sparnow

Halloween Parade Lights Up Main Street in Logan

Halloween was observed by hundreds in Logan on Tuesday night with the annual Main Street parade. Costumes and masks filled the crowd as confetti and prank items were tossed. windows were soaped and tires let out. The event caused little property damage and merchants began cleaning on Wednesday morning.

Logan Main Street Service Department

Local Visitors and Family News from Murray City

Mrs Mode Lewis visited her mother at Maxville last week. Mrs Maud Penn visited her ill father in Nelsonville Sunday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Gears of Gloucester visited his parents in town. John Altman of Jacksonville was here on business last week. Clarence Archer and son of Columbus visited the formers parents Sunday. Warren Darby of Orient spent the weekend here. Supt C E Davis and family spent the weekend in Jackson. Paul Person and Madeline Jones visited relatives in Alfred Sunday. Clarence Hartman and wife announce the birth of a daughter born Sunday Oct 29. Ben Hartman is grandparent. John Dixon and daughter of Carbon Hill visited James Dixon's home Sunday.

Clarence Archer Columbus George Archer Warren Darby Orient C. E. Davis Jackson Paul Person FE. A. Person Madeline Jones Alfred Clarence Hartman Ben Hartman John Dixon Carbon Hill Mr. Dixon James Dixon

Legion Holds Open House In Logan With Float Plans

Logan Post American Legion met with about 50 attendees. Commander Ewald Schmitter announced F J Reid Byron Wolfe and Charles Strubble named to prepare a float for the Armistice parade. The group adopted a bylaw changing meetings to the first and third Tuesday each month. Lunch followed.

Logan Logan Post American Legion Ewald Schmitter F. J. Reid Byron Wolfe Charles Strubble

Bruce Jaggi Injured in Oil Field Accident at Mt. Pleasant

A telegram from Mt. Pleasant Michigan, received by relatives here, said Bruce Jaggi of this city was seriously injured in an oil field accident there on Tuesday. Details were not provided. His daughter Henry Jaggs and William Adair left immediately for Mt. Pleasant for updates.

Logan Mt. Pleasant Michigan Bruce Jaggi Henry Jaggs William Adair

Absent Voters Rise as Logan Board Issues Ballots

Logan election office reports 81 absent voter ballots issued this year, exceeding the 1981 final total. Applications arrive by mail, with more disabled voter requests. Of issued ballots, 62 are for Logan city.

Logan Election Board

Child Injured as Door Spring Strikes McBride Boy

Logan report says four year-old Bob McBride, son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence McBride, suffered an eye injury when a spring attached to a door released and struck him. He was taken to a Columbus hospital for treatment by a specialist.

Logan Bob Lawrence McBride Columbus

Halloweeners Corral Bossy as Sheriff Responds to Prank

Halloweeners triggered a late night call to Sheriff Sol Ellinger who found a cow inside a makeshift enclosure in front of the William Primmer store. The fence had been built from neighbor’s fencing and the blame for the prank remained unclear.

Logan Sol Ellinger Rockbridge William Primmer

Legion Band Declines Visit to New Straitsville Dedication

The American Legion Band declined a trip to New Straitville for the dedication of the new Legion quarters because the band had already scheduled a Union Furnace concert under Melvin Harburger. Several Legionnaires attended the New Straitsville ceremonies.

Honor Roll Honor Students Named at A H S

The senior high announces 81 students on the honor roll with two straight A averages. Senior list includes Jean Barlow, Marjorie Beasley, Joe Gill, Wade Volwiler, and many others. Junior class totals show B averages among a large group led by several with straight A averages. Sophomores feature twenty four honored students across multiple names.

Oliver Wood Jean Barlow Marjorie Beasley Jessie Cooper Helen Gamertsfelder Elma Hill Pauline Kimes Susan Lash Maxine Westfall Phillis Jordan Ann Beasley Kathleen Carpenter Eileen Phillips Elinore Hitchcock Dorothy Duncan Dolores Henderson Enid Wilson Esther Frances Hartman Geneva Waggoner Marjorie Wheaton Iona Rowland Kathleen Shannon Jean Pickens Frances Moler Hazel Kelley Martha Minameyer Martha McVay Betty Bardin Pauline Coen Margaret Burt Anna Dunfee Pauline Reynolds Ruth Lewis Janice Ervin Florence Smith Bernice McVay Wendel Davidson Richard Eddy Robert Davis Harry Entwistle Emerson Houf

Local notes on Wilson recovery and town visitors

New Straitsville reports John 8. Wilson is recovering from illness. Mrs. P. M. Straw and her son Charles visited Logan on business Tuesday. Levi Wolfe Fred and Barney Blankenship and George Wiens attended the Columbus Junction City game Sunday. Mrs. Lillie Hunter remains seriously ill. Dannie Daugherty a Messenger carrier is confined at home by illness.

New Straitsville John Wilson P. M. Straw Charles Logan Levi Wolfe Fred Barney Blankenship George Wiens Columbus-Junction City Lillie Hunter Dannie Daugherty

Hartman Family Social Roundup and Local Visits

Oak Grove notes a series of family visits in Carbondale Marion and Lancaster with Hartman and Ely households. Teachers Mildred Wend and Gladys Kenneer hosted a Masquerade party for pupils after school. Funeral attendance for Mrs Miria Ely reported in Mineral. Beatrice Hartman remains at home.

Leonard Hartman Carbondale Arthur Hartman William Hartman Marion Verna France Charles Wachenschwanz Herbert Ely Michael Ely Jeas Ely King Switch Frank Wolfe Elden Phyllis Matthew Tolliver Lancaster Floyd Lowry Charles Wendell Gene Wolfe Charles Betty Lowery Ed Carpenter Virginia New Marshfield Ariey Howard Raymond Humphrey Floyd Hatch Mildred Wend Gladys Kenneer Thomas Bryan Nelsonville Miria Ely Mineral Beatrice Charles Hartman

Search for Gahanna High Player Kenneth Burris

Kenneth Burris 18 manager of the Gahanna high school football team has been missing since last Saturday. His parents appealed for newspaper aid in locating him in the Columbus area.

Columbus Kenneth Burris Gahanna Here

Mrs Edna Lasarus Dies in Columbus After Illness

Mrs Edna Lasarus 47 a noted charity worker and wife of Simon Lasarus president of the department store company died at her Columbus home after a short illness Wednesday Announcement from local papers notes her involved civic service and leadership in charitable efforts adding a quiet community loss given her public role.

Columbus Edna Lasares Simon Lasarus Compeany

Diphtheria Gains in October Reported

Miss Viola Fell, Athens County health nurse, reports 35 diphtheria cases in October with over 100 contacts. She conducted 300 cultures for victims and made multiple home visits, noting unvaccinated children. Three city cases and 45 contacts plus two scarlet fever cases were identified.

Viola Fell Athens County Miss Fell Athens

Mild Weather Ushers November With Warm Early Day

November began with springlike warmth as the district saw a 79 degree high yesterday afternoon and a 51 degree low overnight. Morning fog lingered in the hills while a warm sun returned and thermometers read 57 degrees.

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