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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1935

Page

12

Rotary meeting ties Nelsonville to McArthur and Logan

Rotarians and their wives from Nelsonville McArthur and Logan held an inter city meeting at the Masonic Hall with 100 in attendance. Karl F Barfield Tucson director of Rotary International spoke on the clubs purpose history and rapid growth. The program included music tap dancing and readings as the local committee led by Sam Primmer and others organized the event.

Logan Nelsonville McArthur Masonic Hall Karl F. Barfield Tucson Arizona Rotary International Sam Primmer Venus Order of Eastern Star Rotary Barfield Paul Harris United States Germany Hitler Ralph Henry Henry D. Rannells Martinditl McArthur Club Clarence Blosser Orville Farrar J. P. Shaw Francia Moberte

Hocking County WPA Placements Reported

Hocking County NES office reports 325 WPA project placements out of 4150 assigned statewide last week. Private industry and public works contractors added 1197 placements in Ohio, with twelve in Hocking County. The local office processed 28 new job applications during the week.

Logan Hocking County NES WPA Ohio

Rush Sewer Project Drives On In East End Work

Excavation on the trunk line of the East End sewer advances with about one third completed. Ditching runs from the river to Route 31 except where the C. and O. Railroad yards cross the right of way. C. A. Lunsford serves as foreman of the work.

LOGAN East End C. and O C. A. Lunsford

Appeals Court Visits Logan for Brief Session

Members of the Court of Appeals met in Logan for a short session submitting one case orally and two on briefs. Judges William Middleton Waverly Peter J. Blosser and Russell McCurdy attended with court reporter Harry Grace. The case Houpt versus Schull concerned an auto accident on Route 31.

Logan Court of Appeals William Middleton Waverly Peter J. Blosser Chillicothe Russell McCurdy Portamouth Harry Grace Houpt Schull F. B. Weinrich Joseph Horner Columbus U. S Edwin D. Ricketts Lloyd Priest

Hocking County Relief Budget Announced

Budget for Hocking County relief from November 15 to 30 totals 4030 dollars. John L. Hall, director, said the funds are for workable unemployed only and cannot aid unemployables as the county will assume responsibility after November 15. The extra money arrived due to unassigned employables in WPA work.

LOGAN Hocking County John L. Hall

Logan Brief Notes and Local Moves

Logan brief notes the Booths sold their Green Township farm and moved to the 5.8 Ruble farm near Harper Run on Route 31 last week. Other notes report Sparnows returning from Titusville, Pa., and a church bazaar with a chicken dinner planned for December 11.

Eli Booth Green Township Harper Run Stanley Sparnow Titusville Robert Johnstone St. Paul's Church

Red Cross Fund Drive Set to Open Sunday in Logan

Logan announces the Red Cross annual roll call will open at 1 PM Sunday November 17 and run through the next week. The Hocking County goal is 600 memberships with leaders urged to meet Friday night for instructions and supplies.

Logan James P. Shaw Red Cross Hocking County Shaw Probate Court Business and Professional Women's Club

Second Arrest In Rebt Innis Case

Logan reports Frances Kuhn was arrested for assault and battery in the Innis case and bound over to the grand jury on $500 bond after arraignment before Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald. Her husband William Kuhn had been arraigned earlier on a similar charge and released on bond. Innis remains seriously ill at home from a brain blood clot. Police expect further questioning and possible additional arrests.

Inspector begins school budget records review in Logan

Ian Logan L L Ins pector for the state department of education arrived Tuesday to audit district records in preparation for new budgets. Clerks will report to the county superintendent to assist in implementing a budget program. Logan Eads el six year old son of Mr and Mrs Henry Forest Starr Township has diphtheria and the home is quarantined.

Logan L. L Logan—Eadsel Henry Forest Starr Township W. B. Lacock

Derr Brown Nuptials Highlight Logan Social Notes

Miss Bessie Derr daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Derr and Mr Wallace Brown nephew of Mr and Mrs Charles Fox wed at St John s Rectory in a single ring ceremony at 2 30 pm Tuesday. They plan a West Virginia trip and will reside at 178 South Culver Street after a reception arrangements are in progress.

Bessie Derr Henry Derr Wallace Brown Charles Fox St. John’s Rectory Father Nevin Alex Mowery Mrs. Brown West Virginia 178 South Culver Street

Hunters Learn Season Changes for Rabbits and Foxes

Deputy Game Protector Edward Eberst warns hunters of season changes. Rabbit season opens at noon on November 15 and closes January 1, with hunting limited to hours beyond opening day morning. Fox season opens the same day and runs to February 1, while grey foxes may be taken year round.

Logan Edward Eberst

Council to Prepare Short Budget for Two Months

Logan city officials announce an appropriation ordinance to cover a two month period due to the absence of tax rates until after the state legislature session. The measure aims to provide necessary funding and hopes for legislative relief for cities.

Logan City Hall

Man Impersonating Officer Arrested Near South Perry

Gilbert Eades faces a court charge of impersonating an officer after being arrested near South Perry by Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Deputy Newton Spencer. Eades has been posing as a deputy sheriff for about six weeks and will be arraigned before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart.

Logan Gilbert Eades South Perry Joe Farbearn Newton Spencer Eades S. B. Whitehart

Haydenville P T A Plans Evening Program

W. J. Seel Newly Elected President Organizes a special program for the Haydenville Green Parent-Teacher Association meeting tonight. The event aims to discuss school activities and community involvement.

Logan W. J. Seel Haydenville Green Parent-Teacher Association

Vote Recount Sought in Perry Two Levy Election

A petition filed with the county board of elections seeks a recount of the three mill Laurelville precinct school levy ballots cast last Tuesday. Signature names include Turner Cavinee Notestone Cavinee Wolf and Galbraith. Protesters claim 41 adverse votes were recorded instead of 36, which could tie the total and decide the outcome. The board will set recount date soon.

Officials Pay Final Respects at Service

Logan city officials attend final rites for former Councilman Milton C. Martin held by the Knights of Pythias Lodge. The City Council recessed Tuesday and reconvened Friday at 7 30 to visit the residence where services were in progress with council members and other officials present.

Logan Ricketts Meldrim Milton C. Martin Knights of Pythias Lodge

Logan Faces Tough Pomeroy Test After Wet Practice

Logan Chieftains train at Athletic Field amid rain and mud as they prepare for Friday’s game with Pomeroy, seen as one of the hardest on the schedule. Also, H D Walker to ship race string to New Orleans, staying in the South for winter meets.

LOGAN Athletic Field Logan Chieftains Pomeroy H. D. Walker New Orleans Walker

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