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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1935

Page

10

Thousands See Armistice Day Parade Despite Rain in Logan

Logan residents lined Main Street Monday evening to watch the Armistice Day parade led by police and American Legion officials. Bands from Logan High, Nelsonville, and other groups performed as floats and organizations joined the procession in drizzle. Aerial salutes, sirens, and civic services accompanied the event, with awards given for best costumes and entries.

Logan Main Street American Legion East Maintreet Ula City Nelsonville Drummerace Legion Loganchool Esther Kinnison Evelynner Clarence Brooks H. W. Hardenny Mack Market Streets James Reese Bella Bcha American Legion and Auxiliary

Logan Fans Prep to Watch Pomeroy Showdown

Coach Carl F Schroeder aims to field a full S H 8 squad when Logan meets Pomeroy in an away game Friday afternoon. A large group of local fans plans to travel, and schools will dismiss early so students can attend the 3 50 pm tip off.

LOGAN Carl F. Schroeder Pomeroy Owen

William Kuhn Held On Charge Of Assault

Investigations led to a warrant for the arrest of William Kuhn on an assault charge connected to an incident on West Hunter Street in November. Kuhn pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Mayor Kenneth Fitzgerald and was bound over to the grand jury on $500 bond. Robert Innis remains seriously ill at his city home with a brain blood clot. Several arrests are expected in the case.

Logan William Kuhn West Hunter Street Kuhn Lew Reynolds Harry Thomas Kenneth R. Fitzgerald City Hall Robert Innis

Armistice parade participants from Logan to join patrol and police

State Patrol officers F E Bollin and J L Richardson of Athens joined Logan escort in the Armistice parade with Chief Lew Reynolds and Patrolman Harry Thomas. Mayor Kenneth R Fitzgerald and District Commander Barton A Hall accompanied by Post Commander Walter Huffman also participated. Viola Riggs of Logan is seriously injured after a fall at home tearing ligaments. Fern Poling of Lancaster visited her Marion Township hosts and is a student nurse at Lancaster Hospital. William Beebe residence in Washington Township damaged by fire. family extinguished flames before spread.

Logan F. E. Bollin J. L. Richardson Athens Lew Reynolds Harry Thomas Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Barton A. Hall Walter Huffman Fern Poling Lancaster Carl C. Poling Marion Township Miss Poling Lancaster Hospital William Beebe Washington Township

Curl Couple Sidelined by Illness at Home

Mrs. A J Curl of North Street is confined to her home by illness. She became ill a week ago and has been unable to go out. Mr Curl, who runs a filling station at Athens, has been at home during this time.

Logan A. J. Curl North Street Curl Athens

Electrification Planned for Ilesboro High School by PTA

The Parent Teacher Association plans electrification of the Ilesboro High School building and has ordered a 1200 watt lighting plant. While visiting relatives Monday evening, David Thorne of Carbon Hill reported his parked car was broken into and a yellow silk costume and a pocketbook containing $9 were stolen.

Logan Ilesboro Hi School David Thorne Carbon Hill

Worthington chapter to meet at Mrs Monks home

Logan reports note on social events includes the Worthington Chapter of the D A R meeting at 2 30 on Friday at Mrs Paul Monks North Mulberry Street with Mrs C ER Allen assisting. Attendance urged as this is the annual dues meeting. Also contains several personal notes on local residents travel and weddings.

Logan Games Attract Large Attendance Across City Matches

About 1,400 paid to see Wellston vs Logan on Friday, the second largest total of the year. Season total attendance reached roughly 5,550 from four night games, with Lancaster drawing a record 1,900. Jackson and McArthur drew 1,300 and 950 respectively. Poor weather reduced crowds at Lancaster and McArthur. the final game against Nelsonville will be Thanksgiving Day in the afternoon, with November 22 open so no further night games this season.

Logan Lancaster Nelsonville

Rotary Leader to Speak at Logan Joint Club Meeting

Logan Rotary and Kiwanis join for a joint meeting with members from Lancaster Nelsonville McArthur and Circleville Rotary Clubs invited. Karl H Barfield of Tucson Arizona will be the speaker. he is a past district governor and Rotary International board member. Funeral services were held for Valentine Rheinscheld at Leonard Funeral Service chapel. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. An automobile stolen from Hugh Keller was found abandoned in Galion without plates. Keller recovered the car.

Logan Logan Rotary Kiwanis Lancaster Nelsonville McArthur Circleville Karl H. Barfield Tucson Arizona Barfield Rotary International Leonard Funeral Service Valentine Rheinscheld Starr Township Oak Grove Cemetery Hugh Keller Galion Keller

Parades Cancelled As Rain Floods Logan Athletic Field

Armistice Day corps drill canceled when rain turned the field into a lake. Murray City and Nelsonville still traveled to Logan to assist with the parade despite the cancellation and notification to organizers.

Logan Murray City Nelsonville

Funeral rites for Gilbert Larkins draw large crowd

The funeral at M B E Church Wednesday afternoon was among the largest in years, with Rev. W. K. Riggs in charge and burial at Sand Hill Cemetery. Several relatives and locals attended, including Esther Hopkins and son from Paden City, and George Pigott and Thomas Mc Atee of Parkersburg. Community notes list nearby residents visiting, workers drafted for road projects, cattle TB testing, and a remark about Palestine’s fertility in ancient times.

Long Bottom Gilbert Larkins M.be W. K. Riggs Sand Hill Ollie Young Isaac Wolf Eloise German Carl Clifton Forge Christian Church Elmer Schreiber Wilson Esther Hopkins Ernest Grim Paden City W. Va James Kerwin Father Dunn Pomeroy George Pigott Thomas McAtee Parkersburg Riley Pigott H. M. Hughes Columbus Hughes State Auditors Office C. A. Weaver Harold German Pittsburgh

Bakery Workers of Three Counties Form in Glouster

About three dozen people attended a Glouster meeting to organize bakery employees in Athens Hocking and Meigs Counties. A Bakers National Organization and Ohio Federation of Labor reps attended as plans to unionize all state bakeries were outlined. Thirty seven joined and a next meeting will set the date. Union loaf stamps will mark affiliated bakeries.

Glouster Athens Hocking Meigs Ohio Bakers’ National Organization Chicago Ohio Federation of Labor

Auxiliary Drives for Increased Membership in Logan

Logan Auxiliary unit answers Armistice Day roll call and wires to Zanesville a total enrollment of 76 members. Mrs. Harry Thomas, secretary, led last year’s state organization with 350 of 300 units responding. Ward captains Mrs. Roy Anthony, Mrs. John McBroom, Miss Grace Shriner, and Mrs. Roger Friend direct the drive, with unit president Mrs. Ewald Schmitter cooperating.

Haydenville Man Arrested on Assault Charge

Elmer Van Buren of Haydenville was arrested Monday by Deputy Nellis Smith on a charge of assault. An arraignment is scheduled today before Magistrate B. Whitehart. The alleged victim is Edison Burns of Haydenville.

Logan Elmer van Buren Haydenville Nellis Smith B. Whitehart Edison Burns

Injured Miner Is Put In Cast at Hospital

Logan George Ellis of Galion suffered a fractured back in a mine accident near McArthur last week. He underwent a vertebrae reduction at Cherrington Hospital Monday and then his back was enclosed in a plaster cast. He also sustained three fractures of transverse processes.

Logan George Ellis Galion McArthur Cherrington Hospital

Betas and Sorority Plan Pan Hellenic Club

A joint meeting of Betas and Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority leads to plans for a Pan Hellenic Society in the city. Miss Maxine Notestone is elected president with Charles Wheatley as vice president Dorothy Johnson secretary and Bernard Roberts treasurer. The group outlines Thanksgiving and Christmas charity work.

LOGAN Betas Sigma Phi Gamma Maxine Notestone Charles Wheatley Dorothy Johnson Bernard Roberts

Lodge To Hold Rites For Mil­ton Martin

Knights of Pythias to conduct final rites at Milton Martins East Second Street residence at 7 30 tonight. Martin longtime member and former city councilman. city officials invited and planning to attend before regular council meeting.

Logan Knights of Pythias Milton Martin East Second Street Martin

Shanks Cherington and Miss Brooke Attend Ohio Wesleyan Game

The Rev. and Mrs. W. N. Shank Dr. and Mrs. M. H. Cherrington and Miss Ruth Brooke were in Delaware Saturday to witness the Ohio Wesleyan Western Reserve football game.

Injury from infected paper scratch slows Logan-Okley Hysell

Logan-Okley Hysell suffers a worsening right hand infection after scratching the wound several days ago. Doctors report a paper poison exposure in the wound, delaying recovery and prompting further medical care.

Logan Okley Hysell

Four Autos Game authorities foxes are not no quail

Four autos game authorities and foxes appear in a fragmented note. The readable portion suggests an event involving teams or groups but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes. Readers are left with uncertain references and no concrete report of results or participants.

Mrs Williams Hosts Church Class Meeting at Home

Regular meeting of First Baptist Church Class No. 2 was at Mrs. Josephine Williams's Mine Street home with president Mrs. Helen Leach. Attendance included Mrs. Bertha Binford, Mrs. Ethel Riley, and many others. next meeting set for Nov 18 in the church social room with William Wright hosting.

Glouster First Baptist Church Josephine Williams Mine Street Helen Leach Gladys Vi Bertha Binford Ethel Riley George Reed Akron L. D. Morton Beulah Morris Kate Johnson Effie T. Brown Alverna Johnson Gloria Williams Betty Viney Gladys Viney Mary Straughter

Mrs. Lou Mundew Hosts Study Club Meeting

GLOUSTER Mrs. Lou Mundew hosted the Progressive Study Club at her New Street home with eleven members present. President Mae Dunnett led the meeting which approved a $2 annual Pan American Fellowship Fund contribution. Mary Bryson compared women of today with biblical women in a presented paper. Next meeting is Nov 22 at Hazel Janchius’s home.

Mae Dunnett Bess Henshaw Esta Harper Jennie Jones Lou Munden Grace Ochs Ruth Watkins Sarah Williams Hazel Janchius

Reception at M E Church for Rev and Mrs Green

A TRIMBLE A reception was held Thursday night at the M E Church for Rev and Mrs Green who head the Jacksonville parish. Charles F Danford opened with a welcome and the Greens responded, followed by a music and readings program. The gathering adjourned to the social rooms for a two course lunch. Kenneth Glouster nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Pete McClellan Oakdale was brought home from St Francis Hospital Columbus in a local ambulance Monday afternoon after six weeks of hospital care for injuries from an automobile accident.

M. E Green Jacksonville Charles F. Danford Glouster Kenneth Pete McClellan Oakdale St. Francis Hospital Columbus Little Bay

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