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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1929

Page

6

Believe Miller Came to Logan

Logan Nov 6 County authorities believe William Miller of Lawrence County, an escaped convict, visited Logan Tuesday morning. A stranger matching his description called at the home of Mr and Mrs Irwin Matheny on Warner Avenue and procured food, prompting Sheriff W K Lloyd to notify Columbus authorities. Officials think Miller traveled south after his escape.

Logan William Miller Lawrence County Logan Ture Walter Harrop Pittsburgh William Stoyle Columbus O. G. Harigh Fluckeye Lake Nick Staley Liable Clase Sunbury Hev J A. Bretz M. EB Noahry

Plan for Roll Call on November 13

Logan officials outline the annual roll call to be held in Logan on November 14 with a house to house canvass set for the following Wednesday. Women from local churches will organize ward captains and canvassers under Gertrude Ulrich and city church pulpits will be urged to support the campaign. Attending the meeting were Rev James R ibields Weinrich Mrs Ulrich Miss Margaret Gutz Barton Holl Dr Morton Brand J P Milter Dr C Melaneh John Kh Krieg and Clinton Webb.

Logan Redross Forest I Webbrich Gertrude Ulrich Ulrich James R. Bbelds Weinrich Mrs. Ulrich Margaret (Utz Barton Holl Morton Brand J. P. Milter C. Melaneh John Kh. Krieg Clinton Webb

Shawnee Social News Reports Church Event and Visits

Shawnee notes show residents visiting Columbus and Cambridge relatives, and attending services in Sunbury and Logan. A M E Church social room hosted a Halloween fantasy with eighty junior leaguers. Dottie Colvin won best makeup and Steanor Gaver best costume as Margaret Hopkins led activities.

Columbus Charles Savage Isabella Packer Edward Philip Shawnee M. F. Church Junioce Dottie Jean

Price faces liquor charges after home raid in Logan

Deputy sheriffs arrested Fred Price on Bowen Street after a vigil ended with a search that found a pint on his person and eight pint bottles plus three half pints and two and a half gallons in a five gallon container at his home. Muriel Bose, said to be 17, taken into custody. Another charge likely pending.

Logan Fred Price Bowen Street Joe Farbearn L. F. Hammond Muriel Bose Parkersburg Price Frice

First Reports From Hocking County Precincts On Taxation Amendment

In Logan on November 6 the Fourth Ward precinct report listed official presiding judge J. D. Pupler regarding the taxation amendment. The Second Ward precinct, led by Charles Newman, reported on the city ticket. Rural areas sent returns before midnight with exceptions.

Logan Hocking County J. D. Pupler Charles Newman

Two Are Fined in Logan For Intoxication

Emerson Terrel of Gore and Ralph Rae of a vaudeville troupe, arrested on Gallagher Avenue by Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbeam after an alleged altercation, were arraigned before Magistrate E E Bright. Each man pled guilty, fined five dollars plus costs, and were discharged upon payment.

Logan Emerson ‘Terrel Gore Ralph Rae Gallagher ‘Avenue Joe Far‘beam E. E. ‘Bright

Democrat Ticket Is Winner Of Election In Logan

Elias E. Bright, Democrat, won Logan mayor by 486 over Republican Harry L. Smith as the full Democratic ticket swept into office. J. M. Lanner and Carl C. Poling were re-elected to the County Board of Education with Irvin Kokiet joining them. Multiple city and county races favored Democrats. tax and school issues showed mixed results.

Logan Elias E. Bright Harry L. Smith County Board of Education J. M. Lanner Carl C. Poling Irvin Kokiet

Mrs Henderson Improves After Illness and Heart Attack

Mrs. W. A. Henderson, previously ill for weeks after a heart attack, is reported to be considerably improved.

W. A. Henderson

All in Family in Logan Mayoral Race

Mayor elect Elias E. Bright and his Republican rival Harry I. Smith are cousins, each related to S. H. Bright councilman elect of the Second Ward. Elias is a brother of Holland Bright, member of the City board of Education. This is Elias Bright’s third bid for mayor, previously losing to J. P. Rochester by 41 votes.

Logan Elias E. Bright Harry I. Smith

Two Local Adults Wed as Nevin Officiated

Charles Auker age 22 a brick worker of New Straitsville and Josephine Miller age 19 at home of Logan were joined in a ceremony officiated by the Rev James T Nevin.

Charles Auker New Straitsville William Auker Josephine Miller Logan John Miller Zanesville Avenue James T. Nevin

Local Visitors Reported From Shawnee and Nearby

Mis Fred Tewksbury and Miss Blanche Jones of Shawnee along with Mr Raymond Metter visited Lowan on Tuesday while Miss Blanche Jones and guests toured local sites.

Mis Fred Tewksbury Zanesville Raymond Metter Miss Blanche Jones Shawnee

Lehman Family Visits Mors in Canal Winchester

Mr and Mrs William Lehman and family from this city visited Mors Tom Durant in Canal Winchester Sunday evening.

William Lehman City Canal Winchester Mors,Tom. Durant

Delica Brow Promises Enhanced Eyes After One Application

A cosmetic ad claims Delica Brow makes eyes look longer and brighter with a single waterproof application. It promises a sophisticated brow look and all day wear in brown or black and urges shoppers to ask for the product at toilet counters.

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