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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1937
Page
10
Logan City school groups prepare for the Armistice Day parade Supt G E Carr says with the 84 piece high school band led by Richard McCutchan. Red Cross requests 100 Junior High students for their parade section. Other groups also join the event.
Judge W J Jones McArthur acquits Robert Corbett of a statutory offense after a jury waiver and assignment of an outside jurist. The October term indictment charged Corbett with the attack and the case featured testimony from John Roberts New Straitsville. The trial proceeded through Monday with the verdict delivered late in the afternoon.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a m Wednesday at Enterprise for William Dupler age 64 Marion Township farmer who died in his automobile at Sugar Grove Saturday night Returning from a birthday party at Rockbridge with wife Mrs Dupler he collapsed in the car He was dead on arrival He formerly lived in the city and had a farm with a wife a son and four brothers surviving
Logan Jackson game Friday evening drew 1500 attendees per the school athletic board. Lancaster was the only other game with a large turnout this season. Revenue from Friday's game totaled 450 dollars.
In May Logan from present indications October will be the Month of Brides for Hocking County in 1937. There were 26 marriage permits issued in that period. Over the end of the week three licenses were issued: Eugene Pickett 23 mine worker Kimberly son of Eugene Pickett and Helen Rebecca Bond 16 at home Haydenville daughter of William Bond John Lawrence Bumgardner 19 miner Nelsonville Rt. 2 son of Blanche Bumgardner and Eunice Elizabeth Murray 19 at home Union Furnace daughter of Ernest Murray Donald Love 22 miner Glouster son of Eustace Love and Eva Clemons 21 housework Murray City daughter of Elmer Clemons.
Governor Robert R. Bangham head of the 158th District of Rotary Clubs visited the Logan Rotary Club at the Pratt residence near Hocking Valley Country Club. He spoke on the Objects of Rotary and an assembly followed with Rotary officers and committee chairs present. Dinner funded by the meeting will be donated to a charitable purpose. Guests included Darley Kitchen James R. King and James Larson.
Two suspects looted the cash register at Judy grocery on E Main St Saturday night and took about 3 in change. They did not discover about 500 in receipts stored in the office, which remained unearthed.
Mrs. Orla Redd of near this city has left Columbus hospital where she was treated for a goiter and has returned to her home.
Republican campaign effort concluded Monday night with precinct meetings in every district. City candidates and some township candidates attended, arranged by Republican women under Miss Precious Correll.
Logan Miss Ruth Bryan, member of the Junior High School faculty, learned over the weekend that her mother Mrs. T H Bryan of Wilmington had injured a hip in a fall at her home Saturday.
Robert Evans of Logan Route 2, son of Mr and Mrs Homer Evans, underwent an appendectomy at a Columbus hospital last week and is reported improving.
Marcella Smith, a student from Starling Junior High in Columbus, has entered the Logan district and joined Logan Junior High School with relatives.
Simon Parsons sustained serious injuries while working at the Kimberly mine last week. The item notes a series of local illnesses, visits, and social events including scarlet fever quarantine at Isaac Syx’s home and related family health updates.
Mrs Augusta Lanning travels to Palm Beach Florida to be with her sister following the death of her brother-in-law James Spence. She plans to remain for several weeks assisting in family affairs.
Listings show WLW CBS NBC networks with 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. time slots. Edgar A Guest operetta host Benny Goodman Tomm Dorsey Eddie Cantor Eddy Duchin and others appear. Featured segments include One Man's Family Town Hall Tonight Hit Parade Minstrel Show and Gang Busters.
Announce pattern 4474 offering two aprons A and B in sizes small to large with ruffling options. Includes fabric yardage, illustrated instructions, and price 15 cents for pattern, 15 cents for book, or 25 cents for book and pattern. Orders to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York.
Logan area dealers sold 31 new vehicles in October marking the first gain since March. All but one of the units sold were passenger cars, reflecting a broad demand for personal autos in the month.
A crew of about 35 men began moving dirt at the swimming pool site Monday as the first step in constructing the new $60,000 pool. William Wolfe is in charge of the project.
Ninth graders at Logan school will begin taking their college entrance tests Wednesday, per principal H. E. Kirk. Also reported: Mrs. Harry Chidister returns home after illness, and a 14 year old New Plymouth boy loses part of his hand from a dynamite cap accident at Cherrington Hospital.
Logan A G Lockhart of Manchester reported to Logan Monday morning to begin duties as an assistant examiner from the state auditor's department. He will work with Frank A Wells, who has been here several weeks.
Logan T. H. Goodlive came back to his city residence Monday following a week spent in Toledo. He was away for business and is reported in good spirits.
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