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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1938

Page

10

Armistice Day Parade Plans in Logan With Prizes

Logan American Legion Post and parade committee report progress for Armistice Day events. Floats and musical groups expected to increase, with awards totaling 100 dollars for marchers. Fireworks arranged by Harry Mack accompany beach show, pet show, amateur contest, and a football game between Logan Chieftains and Marietta High School. The program runs from 11 a.m. to night.

LOGAN Harry Mack Logan Post American Legion Hocking County Fox Hunters Association Logan Chieftains Marietta High School

Election To Be Close At Hocking Co Polls

Predictions for the governor’s race in Hocking County range from 1000 Democratic to 500 Republican. Observers say the contest will be closer than in many years, noting the last GOP win for governor came with a margin of over 300 votes for David Ingalls.

Hocking Co Logan Hocking County David Ingalls

Former Hocking Man Buried at Columbus

Funeral services for Rev. Clarence E. Hiles aged 64 of 337 S. Monroe Ave. were held at God's Holiness Mission in Columbus where he served as assistant pastor and Sunday School superintendent. Interment followed at Memorial Burial Park under O. R. Woodyard. He died of a heart attack at home after 20 years in Columbus. He is survived by his widow May, a daughter, a grandson, and three sisters and brothers.

Columbus Clarence E. Hiles S. Monroe Ave God's Holiness Mission Memorial Burial Park O. R. Woodyard Hiles Otterbein College

F H Mount and Park Trowbridge Face Drunkenness Charges

Charges of intoxication and disorderly conduct were filed against F H Mount and Park Trowbridge in Magister S B Whitehart court. Mount was jailed after a disturbance at Appleman place on E Main St and fined 25 dollars plus costs. Trowbridge fined 50 dollars and costs.

LOGAN F. H. Mount Park Trowbridge S. B. Whitehart Mount Appleman Place E. Main St Trowbridge

Divorce Granted in Cruelty Case Logan vs Kleinschmidt

Margaret Logan Kleinschmidt was granted a divorce from Thom as Kleinschmidt by Judge Phil Henderson. The decree imposes weekly child support of six dollars for the minor children.

Logan Margaret Kleinschmid Thomas Kleinschmidt Phil Henderson

Local Tonsil Removals Performed By Clinton Woodard Clinic

Three tonsil removal operations were carried out at the office of a local physician on Friday and Saturday. Patients included Clinton Woodard son of Mrs Ilva Woodard Logan Juanita Eastman daughter of Mr and Mrs George Eastman and Evelyn Boals daughter of Mrs Fiossie Boals Starr Township.

Logan Clinton Woodard Ilva Woodard Juanita George Eastman Evelyn Fiossie Boals Starr Township

Jury Work Light After Notestone Case

With the Notestone case finished Saturday the petit jury has no work until after mid November. Judge Phil A. Henderson says most criminal cases from the grand jury are disposed of and there has been little civil court work for the jury recently.

Millfield Social Briefs Recap Local Club and Community News

October Martha Bible Class meeting at Olive Brookins home with Viola Howard in charge. Nancy Sanders elected teacher and led lesson. a Bible quiz and games followed. Mrs Celia Boudinot returns home from Athens after three months away. Carl Hamilton sustains toe loss after stepping on an unloaded gun. Dignitaries attend Pocahontas district school. Arthur Sharrick injured in Trimble auto crash taken to Mercy Hospital. Various moves and visits noted including postmistress Ida Hill’s Cleveland trip and Henry Morgan injured by truck in East Millfield.

Millfield Martha Bible Church of Christ Olive Brookins Viola Howard Nancy Sanders Elizabeth Robinett Jessie Fulton Mabel Smith Mae Boudinot Celia Boudinot Charles Wyatt Athens Mr. Wyatt Columbus Carl Hamilton Mazon Council D. of P Pocahontas Nelsonville Arthur Sharrick Trimble Mercy Hospital Mary Kisor Sand Ridge Chadwell Claude Sayers Marie Dean Crescent Ridge George Chapman Sayers William Jansen Jansen Fred Jansen Ida Hill J. D. Hill Cleveland Mary Wade Elizabeth Daniel Greens Run G. W. White D. W. McDaniel Martina Dee Gypsum Henry Morgan East Millfield Clyde Burris

Masonic Dance At Logan Draws About 50 Couples

Approximately fifty couples attended the Masonic Social rooms dance in Logan on Monday evening. Bob Clark and his Orchestra of Lancaster provided the music. Dancing began at nine and ran until one. Logan news also notes William Lemon, C and O power house stationary fireman, is off duty for a few days.

Logan Masonic Social Rooms Bob Clark Orchestra of Lancaster William Lemon C. and O

Inventory underway by C and O Railroad in Logan

Annual inventory of shop and roadway materials is being taken this week over the entire system. Auditors Fritch and Hooper from Richmond Virginia assisted in Logan Monday. There are 650 people per square mile in Belgium.

Logan C. and O. Railroad Fritch and Hooper Richmond Belgium

Pranksters Roil Logan During Halloween Night

Logan residents faced hours of uproar as Halloween celebrants on Main Street cheered with confetti and soap, uprooting signs, hijacking porch furniture, and short circuiting auto horns. Merchants began cleaning up Tuesday morning as masked revelers roamed the city with groteseque signs and scattered debris.

Logan Main

Logan Brief Social Notes Masquerade at Mrs Harbarger Home

Nurses staff at Cherrington Hospital enjoyed a masquerade party at the home of Mrs Walter Harbarger on Gallagher Ave Friday. Miss Clara Stone won the prize for the cleverest costume with other awards to Miss Newman and Miss Nihiser. Refreshments were served. Guests included Miss Stone, Ruth Newman, Lucille Miller, Mary Juniper, Mable Conkle, Pauline Acker, Helen Nihiser, Helen Hutchinson, Margaret Juniper and Marilyn Wilson.

Cherrington Hospital Walter Harbarger Gallagher Ave Clara Stone Miss Newman Miss Nihiser Miss Stone Ruth Newman Lucille Miller Mary Juniper Mable Conkle Pauline Acker Helen Nihiser Helen Hutchinson Margaret Juniper Marilyn Wilson

Social Guests At Bush Home Gather In Murray City

Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Bush on W Second Street included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ohlinger Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Turnbill Mrs. Elizabeth Hess from Mason County West Virginia Mrs. Kinnison and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bush from Murray City.

William Bush W. Second St Charles Ohlinger Thomas Turnbill Elizabeth Hess Mason County W. Va Kinnison Howard Bush Murray City

Columbus Pair Sunday Visiting at Mack Home

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Palmer of Columbus visited Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mack and family. On Sunday they were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Obed Cooperrider and family and Mrs. George Cooperrider of Thornville.

Frank Palmer Columbus Charles Mack Obed Cooperrider George Cooperrider Thornville

Masquerade Honoring Mary Landis Draws Logan Guests

Misses Helen Clark and Marjorie Houston hosted a Friday masquerade for Mary Landis of Carbondale who has visiting two weeks. Attendees included R. D. Mackey and spouse, Nathan Clark, Gladys Houston, Hal Phelps, Mary Jean Walters, Mary Louise Hartman, Retha Lohr, Mark Lohr, Jean Amerine, Helen Allen, Betty Frazier, Marcus Evans, Lloyd Frazier, and the guest of honor.

Helen Clark Marjorie Houston Logan Mary Landis Carbondale R. D. Mackey Harrison Michigan Nathan Clark Gladys Houston Hal Phelps Mary Jean Walters Mary Louise Hartman Retha Lohr Mark Lohr Jean Amerine Helen Allen Betty Frazier Marcus Evans Lloyd Frazier

Clayton Hoskins Hosts Masquerade Halloween Party

Clayton Hoskins held a Halloween party at his N Walnut St home Saturday night with guests in masquerade. The evening featured games and a lunch served by Ada Hoskins. Guests included Tommy Brehm Dick Brown Dick Buntz Jim Crabbe Jack Lee Donald Lari mer Bob Sinnott Bill Robb Donald Mowery and Leonard Sturgill. Mrs Scholl Hostess Mr and Mrs James Barker Nettie Barker and Mrs Elizabeth Wright were dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Jacob Scholl near Lancaster Logan Briefs Edith Ellison spends a month in Florida Daytona Beach. Gifford Hull family Columbus visited Mrs Ann Shriner in Logan Sunday.

Clayton Hoskins N. Walnut St Ada Hoskins Tommy Brehm Dick Brown Dick Buntz Jim Crabbe Jack Lee Donald Larimer Bob Sinnott Bill Robb Donald Mowery Leonard Sturgill Scholl James Barker Nettie Elizabeth Wright Jacob Scholl Lancaster LOGAN Edith Ellison Florida Daytona Beach Gifford Hull Columbus Ann Shriner

Linton Speaks Wednesday at Logan Rally

Logan Hocking County Republicans plan a final county rally at the McKinley Clubrooms Wednesday evening. James N. Linton a prominent Columbus attorney will give the principal address. Local candidates will be presented and district candidates invited. Linton has appeared here before and will discuss state issues. Women’s Organization and Young Republicans are invited.

Logan—Hocking County McKinley James N. Linton Columbus Linton Women’s Organization

Diphtheria Case Reported in Hocking County

Henderson boy Ray six suffers diphtheria. health department notes third local case in recent weeks and places quarantine on the Henderson residence in Logan County. Police report car damage from backing near W Main Street by Columbus driver Phil Johnson. another hit and run damages Bob Gompf’s car. William Conkle discharged from Cherrington Hospital after two weeks.

Logan Hocking County Health Department Ray Lavere Henderson Coonville Joe Francis Phil Johnson Columbus W. Main St Bob Gompf William Conkle Cherrington Hospital

Couple Change Residence From 404 Zanesville Ave

Mr and Mrs David Lloyd have moved after 14 years to the Robert Brimner property at 720 W Hunter St in Logan.

Logan Zanesville Ave David Lloyd Robert Brimner W. Hunter St

Pleasant Valley Social and Personal Notes

Mr and Mrs H M McKinley spent Sunday with Sherman Goodin. Earl Hanning guests of Homer Brooks and family. Serenade and shower for Mr and Mrs Pearl Goodin attended by a large crowd. Nora Gibson and Ella Wood visiting Mrs Sade Brooks. Charles Wood visits Felix Dorsey. Emma Inman returns from Cleveland. Albert Bolin guests of his parents. Legal notice on Frank Dickens divorce petition against Lois Dickens filed October 2 1938 with hearing by December 20 1938.

Pleasant Valley H. M. McKinley Sherman Goodin Earl Hanning Homer Brooks Arthur Goodin Pearl Goodin Bessie Lee Nora Gibson Athens Ella Wood Sade Brooks Charles Wood Felix Dorsey Harold Jones Chauncey Jones Pearl Wood Emma Inman Cleveland Albert Bolin Mr. Bolin George Bolin Frank Dickens Lois Dickens St. Louis Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Lote Dickens

Lambert Bound Over For Breaking and Entering in Logan

John Lambert of Logan was arraigned Monday before Magistrate S B Whitehart and pleaded guilty. He was bound over to the grand jury under a $1000 bond. Officers say he signed a statement confessing to entering the homes of Estella Tipton in Logan and Joe Hutchins in Green Township as part of the Tipton robbery case.

Logan John Lambert S. B. Whitehart Lambert Hubert D. Lappen Joe Farbearn Nellis Smith Estella Tipton Joe Hutchins Green Township Tipton

Water Bonds Sold To Fund City Well

Logan city auditors received four bids for 6500 in water revenue bonds. Farmers and Merchants Bank offered at 2.5 percent interest. Proceeds finance sinking of an additional well at the water works and its equipment. A reserve well aims to provide 1,000,000 gallons daily in emergencies.

Logan Josephine Hansel Farmers and Merchants Bank R. R. Loomis

Logan Kiwanians Resume Regular Tuesday Schedule

Logan Kiwanians return to their standard Tuesday meetings after a four week shift to Thursday for the entertainment series. Reports from the State convention in Cincinnati will be presented and L. P. Mooney of Logan named lieutenant governor of District 5. Lancaster visitors are expected this evening.

LOGAN Logan Kiwanians Collins Company Cincinnati Logan Club L. P. Mooney Lancaster Club

Logan Rotary Club hears from Dr Allan Cole and G Raymond Robinson

Papers presented by Dr Allan A. Cole and G Raymond Robinson at the Logan Rotary Club meeting on Monday evening at the White House.

Logan Allan A. Cole G. Raymond Robinson Logan Rotary Club White House

State Commander Speaks Sunday at Legion Hall

George R. Fout, state commander of the Disabled American Veterans, will address an open meeting of all World War disabled veterans at the American Legion Hall at 8 15 p m Friday Nov 4. He recently met with General Frank T Hines and other federal officials and will share new facts. Mary W Fout accompanies him and women are invited to attend. questions on individual claims will be answered after the talk.

Logan George R. Fout Disabled American Veterans American New Hall Mr. Fout Washington Frank T. Hines U. S. Veterans Bureau Mary W. Fout Women’s Auxiliary

Townsend Rally Planned in Logan at Pocahontas Hall

Arrangements set for a Townsend Rally in Logan at Pocahontas Hall on Sunday November 6 with meetings at 2 30 and 7 30 p m. Rev Patrick Henry Williams of Cambridge will be principal speaker with other speakers and musical entertainment. Women will serve lunch and the event is open to the public.

Also Mentioned on This Page

ICD Logan Legion Post Hocking Miss Lango Miss Lange Zenners Army Navy United States Henry H. Arnold Army Air Corps Ed Starling Secret Service Mrs. Bush Hoskins Henderson Boy L. R. Pierce Logan Rotary Legion Hall The DAV Congress of the United States Plan Townsend Oxfords Wunder S. Court St Athens, Ohio Tappan the Gas Company
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