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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1929

Page

14

School Board Cases Dropped in Ward Township

In Kogan on November 18, Ward Township School Board members Jack Goarm Joe Smart Charles Lanning and I W Johnson were discharged after new statutes took effect and petitions by about 154 veterans were dismissed Edwin D Ricketts appeared for Goars and Smart and moved to dismiss the cases all complaints were ruled defective and dismissed Johnson has two years left Lanning resigned and Gaers and Whitcraft will complete their terms but were defeated in reelection

Kogan Jack *Goarm Joe Smart Charles Lanning I. W. Johnson Ward Township Smart Eame Johnson Lanning Flocking Gaers Dmuch

Kirkley Fined $100 and Costs in Liquor Case

Logan Nov 16 William Kirkley of New Straits ville was arraigned before Mayor Fussell Berlin after a night in jail. He pleaded guilty and received $100 fine and costs. Police found a pint of whiskey on him on South Wain Strent. Oscar Steward also pled guilty to intoxication and disorderly conduct and was fined $30 and costs by Mayor Berlin.

Logan Ilnuor William Kirkley New Straitsville Fussell Berlin Whilem Weinschmidt South Wain Strent Kirkley Oscar Steward Berlin Fridiy

Dickens Dead at 86 in Logan

Death calls James Dickens aged 86 a retired farmer of Logan on Zanns ville Avenue. Survived by two sons Lining and Amos. daughters Mrs Faullyn Richie and Mrs Clara Dicken. a sister Miss Rathenl Dicken. Funeral at St John’s Catholic Church followed by burial in Cheak Grove Cemetery.

Dantes Dicken Parmer Flos Logan James Dicken Farmar Zannsville Avenue Oelock Atveral Moat Moembere Hie Lining Amos Dicken Faullyn Richie Ales Coring Echmelizer Jon Clara Dicken Rathenl Dicken St. John’s Catholic Church Aelock Monmlay Barlab Cheak Grove Cemntery

Fire on West Main Street Averted by Owner Efforts

A traveling salesman's automobile on West Main Street caught fire but was extinguished by the owner before firefighters arrived. Early reports indicate minimal damage and no injuries. Authorities noted a delay in response, yet the blaze was controlled with little loss reported.

Logan'a Striday Imerning Conte Ao Me West Main Street

Legion Officers Named for Alnuviean Post Campaign Plans

Logan Nov 16 newly elected commander Joe Logan announced a slate of appointive officers. Walter Leonard chairs the campaign, Barton Folwes reappointed senior vice commander, with Wood Gowen Americanism, H R Kliekp atrick, Hansel and Clinton Webb in publicity, E13. Pruehloouw as athletic officer, and others. High school basketball counts and a Meriwadhs Cloak dinner were also reported in Logan.

Walter Leonn Wood Gowen Aueriganisny H.R. Kliekpatrick I. Hansel Clinton Webb Pruehloouw Donald Bork Mward Rehoritfer Brani Pmaskua Pratt Lee

Parachute Incident Halts Plane Flight Over Juunover

Eddie Cruz a professional cheat artist finds himself in a tight spot after a parachute deploys unexpectedly. The event occurs during a plane flight over Juunover, with local witnesses recalling the dramatic moment and noting the location near S.J. Imaghiu.

Eddie Cruz Juunover S.J. Lmaghiu Jhenset

Woman Shot As Gun Goes Off In Tragic Incident

A woman was shot when a gun discharged at her home in the town area. The attending physician reports injuries but no life-threatening condition. A second person was injured in a separate fire incident as authorities investigate the sequence and motives of the events.

Nine Month Session Plan For County Schools

A garbled 19th century report outlines a nine month school term in rural Morking County with details on funding and administrator plans. It references the county superintendent and the Department of Additions Whiteh las needs for finances and mentions first grade induition and options to extend or adjust term length across districts including Marion, Souther Marion, Ciblonville and Howhere with teachers and pupils affected.

Morking Losian Coil Teulyl Robins Lona Niowih Marnacee Gerion Souther Marion Tokhrtedne Ciblonville

Landis Will Read In Court In Complex Probate

The will of David Landis was read in court amid confusion. Evelyn Strain and PD Slow attended as witnesses as provisions named Klavlord Hose and Jenn Vig for administration while the entire estate favors Evelyn. The document, dated December 13, 1921, appoints Miss Water Kagelsperger as admin and mentions arable bequests to relatives. Local probate filings show executors and beneficiaries contending over the distribution.

Will Aura Kopelsperges Clavlord Hose Jenn Ulm Lancaster Tauiangster Logan Abe Rose Tee Ghia Tower

Men Hunted on Game Preserve Arrests Reported

Logan county court records cite four men charged after Friday hunting on the Green Towne Preserve within Wesion wood Wright farms. Bail set at 25 dollars each, others transferred to Levians Court, with officer Delty Higgieg noting prior violations and a rural mail carrier off duty recovering at North Trish Street.

Mint ‘ Shade Miller Court Logan Vingrandy West Tofferson Peart Pearsen Clarense Gilson Gaunteretector Green Towne Muten Sass Dihson 14 Rge Leavis Court Delty Higgieg Hines Peparind North Trish Sere

$22,800 Aid for County Schools

A robbery of $22,800 from the State Department of Education hit the county districts last week. The funds were to cover teachers’ salaries and running expenses for the current year, with another draw anticipated later to sustain operations. Districts listed include Haybetailie, Laiert, Site ton Perry, Bald Creek, Murrey Oil Ward, and Lantelville.

North Seliouis Heecking Qurlag Hiv State Department of Haybetailie Laiert Siteton Perry Bald Creek Murrey Oil Ward Lantelville

Deputy Higgs Will Applies to Green Township Farms

The will by Deputy Gale V Protector designates farms owned by Posten and Charles A Wright in Green Township as a state nature preserve. Posten noted hunting has been reported on several tracts, with open reservation timing unclear. Ownership details and eligibility for conservation status are under review.

Attone Gale Protector C. Hig Poten Charles A. Wright Green Township Jone Xenson Aden

DIES ON FRIDAY Mes Melissa Thrall Netecunils

Mrs Melina Vsmler Pheall dies at home in Columbus, Logan. The funeral plans note a daughter of the state and sister, with services in Canaritu. Interment details and survivors are listed in the notice.

Mes Melissa Thrall Netecunils Colunitus

Whit Jiethay and Ruel Ho Che Sigwhorn County Tale

Fragmentary OCR text describes a regional event with names such as Whit and Ruel Ho Che Sigwhorn County. The line mentions a battle or dispute tied to Chovelitind and multiple unidentified entities across several locales. Readable facts are minimal and unclear.

Hudge Blastey Sigwhorn County

Eastern Star Elects Officers for Next Year

Logan notes indicate the Venus Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held its annual meeting Thursday evening. Mrs. Judson Shriner will serve as worthy matron for the coming year, with officers including Roland Lerue as worthy patron and Mildred Danibe as secretary.

Guy Laat Plevan Marah Mildred Danibe Eotilieress PanAliale

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