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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1937

Page

12

Kinser Leads GOP Ticket to Victory in Logan

Logan voters backed Kinser as mayor with 1 744 to 1 119 over Schrader in one of the largest off year turnouts. Kinser carried most precincts while Moore topped Milne in the Third Ward for council. Several incumbents and local officials were re elected or newly chosen across Logan Falls Township and surrounding districts.

Logan Dallas Kinser M. W. Schrader George S. Moore Dave Milne Schrader Stanley W. Baker Frank E. Eberst Mark H. Ricketts Blanche Lutz Harley Meyer Dr. Walter &. Brehm Oscar Steward Fred A. Murray Leroy Conkle Lavon Goodlve F. A. Koppe J. D. Tipton Edward Leach Chase L. Wonn S. H. Bright Joe Walburn Fred Stracke Tipton Falls Township C. E. Brehm Charles H. Frasure Ray Snider Mr. Brehm W. L. Sauders C. T. Stephenson George Lehman George H. Spang Thorne William Sayre Homer Hedges David Thorne William Schorr Lawrence Hedges O. H. Bryan Mr. Thorne Hocking County John Ayres Murray City Frank Murphy Anna Simon Mattie Ralph Arthur Denson Edward Shuttleworth William Currens William Kennedy Floyd Stiff Charles Shaffer John Shelton Charlies Foster Robert Bell N. F. Nimon John McVay Henry Rheinscheld Porter Heinlein Green Township C.S. Moore Frank Garrett Jacob Gleason Vern A. Robinett Vern Shaw Sam Chute Phillips Rolland Bright S. T. Lyke J "£ Strawn Logan Board of Education

Scout Leaders To Meet In Logan District Session

Logan and Hocking County Scout leaders and district officials will gather at 7 45 Monday night at the White House. Harry J Stevenson district chairman says the meeting includes a district committee assembly and a separate scoutmaster training session to discuss local problems and plans for the coming year including the annual district meeting.

Logan Hocking County White House Harry J. Stevenson

Downs pleads guilty in break ing and entering case

Marshall Downs of near Laurelville appeared before Judge Phil A. Henderson and changed his plea to guilty on an indictment for breaking and entering. He was sentenced to the Ohio Penitentiary, eliminating another case from the recent grand jury. In other notes Mrs. W. B. Lacock attended the international Church of Christ convention in Columbus as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Carlisle. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Welde and two sons of Baltimore visited the Barnes home.

Logan Marshall Downs Laurelville Phil A. Henderson Ohio W. B. Lacock Columbus The Church of Christ F. L. Carlisle Charles Strain Earl Spicer Kenneth Silbaugh Lancaster Thomas Nihiser Larry Eva Betty Viola Bernard Mitchell St. Augustine Church Mitchell Impervious Brick Co Mabel Price Bradds M. E. Church

Logan Social Notes Chronicle Local Gatherings and Visits

Logan social notes list residents returning from trips to Columbus visiting relatives, hospital recoveries, and several church and club activities. Includes Mrs. Harry Ambrose and many locals attending meetings led by Miss Lucile Oeffler and Miss Annabelle Heine staying with relatives during family hospital recoveries.

Held in Jail to Investigate Logan Parsley in Auto Theft Case

Luther Parsley of Logan Williams Pa is held in Hocking County Jail for investigation. It is reported Parsley escaped from London Prison Farm two months ago and will face auto theft charges for stealing Brady Hill’s car at about 1 15 p m. Parsley allegedly gave Lee Shuman a ride at Routes 31 and 180. the vehicle rolled over a 40 foot embankment. Shuman was taken to Cherrington Hospital for treatment. Sheriff Joe Farbearn pursued Parsley who fled after the crash as motorists assisted Shuman.

Logan Luther Parsley Williams Hocking County Lee Shuman Cherrington Mound Crossing Parsley London Brady Hill New Lexington Shuman Joe Farbearn

Marriage at Union Furnace Announces Wedding

Mr and Mrs Ernest Murray of Union Furnace announce the marriage of their daughter Eunice to John Bumgardner of Nelsonville Rt 2. The ceremony was a single ring rite performed by Rev A P Cogan at the United Brethren parsonage at 1 30 PM Saturday Oct 30. A dinner at the brides home followed with many relatives present.

Fred A. Murray Logan Delbert Marstiller Nelsonville John Murray Ernest Murray Frances Murray John Bumgardner

Logan Chieftains Await Final Home Game With Circleville

Logan prepares for the last home contest of the season against Circleville on Friday. The following Friday the team travels to Nelsonville for the annual season finale.

LOGAN Logan Chieftains Circleville Nelsonville

Playful Logan Dog Interferes With Precinct Flags

Logan precinct officials reported a playful dog carried away two flags marking the precinct. The board supplied remaining markers and restrained the dog.

Logan

Local residents in hospital after incident

Improvement is reported in the condition of Miss Mildred Collins Mrs Charles Huffman and Clarence Heine all of this city They are receiving medical attention at a Columbus hospital.

Logan Mildred Collins Charles Huffman Clarence Heine Columbus

Webb Summit Farmer Finds 12 Inch Twin Ear Corn

Logan M. W. Howrdyshell of Webb Summit reports finding a twin ear of corn measuring 12 inches in length.

Logan M. W. Howrdyshell Webb Summit

Sharpsburg Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

The community list recalls weekend guests visiting Sharpsburg residents including the Ties Peters Palmer and Palmer families and Hiram Thompson and Robert Grimes households. Church events feature Mt Hermon sale attendance and Ladies Aid meeting at Rev Bartoe’s. Local trips include Bartoe family visits and a Rosa Millmier dinner.

Sharpsburg Charles Ties Earl Peters Logan Peters Marion Floyd Palmer Columbus Hiram Thompson Robert Grimes Clarence Kerns B. ¥. Armstrong Mt. Hermon Elton Beard Gilbert Henthorn Joe Beard William Bartoe Brown Pomeroy Bartoe Wellston Lucy Harris Wilbur Earl Carpenter Kenneth Chesterhill George Brooks Ruth Thompson Ladies Aid Society Mt. Hermon Church Pollyanna June Armstrong Marietta B. E. Armstrong Opal Kerns

Illinois birth rate falls 25 percent 1925 to 1936

A state health department bulletin on vital statistics shows Illinois birth rate dropped over 25 percent between 1925 and 1936 while the death rate stayed nearly flat.

Springfield Illinois State Health Department

Early Reports On Logan County Voting Begin

First precinct Sand Run reports complete at 6 50 p m in the county school board race. Presiding judge C W Schultz leads Sand Run while 10 Leo Redhenwald presides in Logan with board members Lillie Petty George Wonn Marguerite Steward Amelia Goodlive and Fred Bownes Jr.

Logan W. Shultz Leo Redhenwald Lillie Petty George Wonn Marguerite Steward Amelia Goodlive Fred Bownes

McDaniel Motors Opens Logan Used Car Room

Logan business notes announce McDaniel Motor Sales opening a new used car showroom on Front Street in the Slim Larimere service garage. The Logan location will operate with the Nelsonville site on Watkins Street, selling used cars and Hudson and Terraplane new cars. Ted McDaniel and Jay McDaniel will manage Nelsonville and Logan respectively, with Gladys McDaniel transferring to Logan.

Logan McDaniel Motor Sales Front St Slim Larimere Watkins St Nelsonville McDaniel Ted McDaniel Jay McDaniel Athens County

Zaleski Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Dr and Mrs A A Boal of Columbus visited Mrs Flora Dill while in town. John Ottman, formerly of Zaleski, died in Chicago. Do n P Schall of Columbus stayed with Aunt Mrs Joe Bighouse and family last week. Teachers attended a S E O meeting in Athens. Various locals hosted and visited relatives, including Miss Mae Harkins and Miss Dorothy Vansky. A marriage involving Miss Jenola Ferguson and William J Googe was announced. Capt Ulric Roush and family welcomed a son David Edward on Oct 27.

Nelsonville James Vanderford Zaleski Henry Harvey George Wilcox Beckley W. Va J. W. Weed Dorothy University Hospital, Columbus Jenola Ferguson William J. Googe Shreveport J. L Estella Atkinson Ferguson Vinton County Ohio Ulysses James South Vienna Clelie Velums James Tom Robinson Mollie Robinson Rose Ottman Columbus Emma Vansky James Blackford Carbondale Garrett McKibben Watson Hill Dorothy Vansky Harry Wyatt John Schneider Ulric Roush Findlay David Edward Captain Roush Camp Zaleski Melvin McKibben Mae Goff Katherine Murphy Athens Margaret Moriarty Edw. Morse Hubert Beck

Social notes from Straitsville on November first week

Straitsville residents host visitors from Cincinnati Pomeroy and Columbus. Events include masquerade and slumber parties, birthday observances, new station management, illnesses, and upcoming evangelistic services led by Rev Bradds at the M E Church.

Road Projects Rushed on Route 31 and Bridges

Logan reports progress on Rockbridge Route 31 with 123000 cubic yards moved toward a 190000 yard target. Concrete piling drives continue on the west river bridge pier at Enterprise and parallel work on the C and O Railroad bridge. A box culvert is finished near the Otto Iies project. Budapest districts plan a courtesy to foreign tourists course in Balaton schools.

Logan Rockbridge Route 31 Enterprise C. and O Budapest Balaton Hungary

Sale of Bad and Doubtful Debts for Glouster Bank

pursuant to a Court order in Athens County Ohio the Glouster State Bank will sell its bad and doubtful debts at public auction in Glouster on November nineteenth at ten o clock A M the sale includes mortgage and unsecured loans the list is on file at the Athens County Clerk of Courts office cash in hand at sale H Squire Superintendent of Bank of Ohio in charge of liquidation November 2 1920tw

Glouster State Bank Glouster Ohio Court of Common Pleas Athens County Athena H. Squire Bank of the State of Ohio

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