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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1936

Page

7

University Offers Two Scoutmaster Courses in Logan

Logan Hocking District of the University of Scouting will run two courses starting next Monday evening at Logan Junior High School and the Ambrose Hotel. The Elements of Scoutmastership aids new leaders while The Principles of Scoutmastership covers boy development and education methods. Enrollments are taken at the Arcade Building office of Harry J. Stevenson, district chairman.

Logan—Hocking University of Scouting Hocking Central Ohio Area Council Logan Junior High School Ambrose Hotel Hocking County Logan Harry J. Stevenson Stevenson

Court Rules in Mattox Case

Logan State Court decides certificates of deposit belong to Edwin F and Priscilla Mattox estates while bonds are in the husband’s estate after William Mattox died. He left a life interest to his widow and three daughters shared property later. Heirs contest that some property appraised for the mother’s estate belonged to the father and may appeal to higher court.

Reed Hospitalized After Alleged Assault

Laurelville resident John Reed was admitted to Cherrington Hospital for concussion after being struck with a club during an assault. Nelson Karshner Jr. of near Laurelville was arrested, bound over to the grand jury after pleading not guilty, and released on bond.

Logan John Reed Laurelville Cherrington Hospital Nelson Karshner, Jr Liberty

Principals Discuss WPA Lunch Project in Hocking County

Eight rural high schools met at the county high school office at 4 pm Tuesday to consider forming a county debating league and to inquire about a WPA lunch project for needy students. The project has been prepared and submitted but may await approval after the holidays.

Logan Hocking County

Sixty Hocking Mothers Receive Dependent Benefits

Under a new law for aid to dependent children, the probate court mailed checks this month to sixty Hocking County mothers. The sixty cases cover 144 dependent children aged sixteen and younger.

Logan Hocking County

Fireproofing Firm Pays $33,400 in Tax Suit Settlement

Logan Court approves settlement in tax matters of National Fireproofing Corporation Haydenville plant. Judge Henderson orders $33,377.14 judgment paid to Hocking County treasurer, enriching the treasury about $33,400 and aiding Green Township. Company to continue operations after bankruptcy as reorganization proceeds.

LOGAN National Fireproofing Corporation Haydenville Common Pleas Phil A. Henderson George C. Hengst United States Hocking County Green Township

Canning Demonstration Held at Logan High School

About 30 farm women attended the Tuesday afternoon event in the home economics department. Mrs. Gladys M. Ayers led the session focusing on proper methods for canning meats.

Logan Gladys M. Ayers

Book Club Plans Christmas Meeting and Reviews

The Tuesday Book Club discussed the December 15 Christmas program with Mrs. Fred Hull and Mrs. W. B. Lacock appointed to arrange activities. Mrs. C. L. Abell announced a federated clubs meeting next Tuesday and Carl Carmer’s Listen for a Lonesome Drum was reviewed.

Dallas Kinser Gallagher Ave Fred Hull W. B. Lacock Federated Literary Clubs

Wedded in Logan

Logan marriage license issued to Joseph Spires 23 garage worker Logan son of Mr and Mrs Frank Spires and Mary Ellen Lutz 17 at home Logan daughter of Mr and Mrs Oliver Lutz Magistrate C T Stephenson officiated TAKE UP SCHOOL MATTERS Logan Supt J W Coleman Judge Phil A Henderson Clyde Jones and J F E Stuart of Rockbridge were in Columbus Tuesday conferring with state department of education officials.

Logan Joseph Spires Frank Spires Mary Ellen Lutz Oliver Lutz C. T. Stephenson J. W. Coleman Phil A. Henderson Clyde Jones J. FE. Stuart Rockbridge Columbus State Department of Education

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth North Dies in Logan at 77

Mary Elizabeth North 77 widow of W S North died at her home 808 Church Street after a year long illness. A resident ten years in Logan from a Falls Township farm she belonged to Union United Brethren Church and Hocking Grange. Survived by son W H Mowery daughter Mrs B C Biggs of Columbus and many North relatives. Funeral at United Brethren Church Friday at 1 PM with Rev A P Cohagan and Rev John A Toy officiating. Burial in Oak Grove mausoleum.

Walter Noel Ethel North Logan Dorcas North Chillicothe Ida Wright Lancaster Amanda Stone Alice Chute Effie Wright Clem Woodruff Grace Woodruff United Brethren Church A. P. Cohagan John A. Toy Oak Grove Mausoleum

Logan Boy Promoted In Oregon CCC Camp

Logan Paul Kuhn writes he has been named first sergeant of his CCC company at Beulah Oregon. The promotion brings higher pay and responsibilities and he may be held in Oregon until enrollment ends. He plans to spend Christmas in Portland and notes colder weather with snow in prospect. Harry L. Smith will attend a Masonic district lecturers meeting in Springfield Saturday, continuing his long-time role in charge of the local district.

Logan Paul Kuhn William Kuhn CCC Beulah Oregon Portland Harry L. Smith Springfield Masonic District Mr. Smith Masonic

This Old Treatment For Kidney Relief

Backed by decades of advertising Doan's Pills are promoted as a quick remedy for nagging backache and kidney related discomfort. The copy emphasizes tired kidneys as the cause, cites common symptoms, and urges readers to ask their doctor about the product.

Dean

Sponsor Girl Scout Meeting in Logan by Women’s Club

Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club sponsor a December 3 meeting to interest local women in the Girl Scout movement. Principal speaker Mrs. Thor Olson of Athens will attend as Troop One demonstrates work. The city has two troops with a waiting list over 100 girls and aims to sponsor two more troops.

Business and Professional Women's Club American Legion Rooms Thor Olson Athens

Two Logan Drivers Fined for DUI by City Mayor

Fines of 100 each plus costs were imposed Tuesday by Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald on William Lehman and W. F. Lloyd, both of Logan, for operating motor vehicles while under the influence of liquor. Both cases were certified for suspension of driving rights.

Logan Kenneth R. Fitzgerald William Lehman W. F. Lloyd

Hunters report scarce rabbits and heavy quail losses

Logan Hocking County hunters report a scarcity of rabbits across most districts while noting a heavy casualty among quail since last season. They attribute the birds' decline to the cold winter when scores of coveys froze to death.

Logan — Hocking County

Farmers Institute to Hear Two Addresses at Union Furnace

Arrangements are set for a farmers institute at Union Furnace school on December 7 and 8. John Grierson of Hillsboro and Mrs. Charles Lawrence of Wooster will address the gathering. Mrs. Lawrence visits Hocking County for the first time. Grierson has spoken at local institutes previously.

Logan Union Furnace School John Grierson Hillsboro Charles Lawrence Wooster Lawrence Hocking County Grierson

Roberts Family Attends Funeral for J. T. Roberts

John R. Roberts and Dorothy Roberts traveled from this city to Newark for the funeral of J. T. Roberts age 65 who died Sunday in Youngstown after a paralysis stroke suffered the prior week. Also attending were Harry Shuttleworth Jr Murray City William Roberts Bridgeport David Davis Arthur Roberts and Mr and Mrs David Roberts of Flint Michigan.

LOGAN Dan Roberts John R. Roberts Dorothy Roberts Newark J. T. Roberts Youngstown Murray City Harry Shuttleworth, Jr William Roberts Bridgeport David Davis Arthur Roberts David Roberts Flint Mich

Buckley’s Mixture Promises Quick Relief for Coughs

An advertisement touts Buckley’s Mixture as a triple acting cough remedy available at general stores. It claims two of three doses before bed will quiet a stubborn cough and improve sleep, with a money back guarantee if symptoms persist.

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