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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1935
Page
8
Arrangements set for a joint service at the Methodist Episcopal Church at 10 30 a m with Rev John A Toy delivering the sermon Several local churches to participate Burial of the infant son of Mr and Mrs Neal Kitchen of Washington Township at Ewing Cemetery Wednesday following death the day prior
Logan reports partial returns from the Hocking County Red Cross drive led by J P Shaw. Campaign continues through the week with strong participation in the Second and Third Wards and business district. Miss Hattie Jones is credited as the first to enroll this year.
Logan Chieftains may be minus their captain after Hansel sustained a right shoulder injury at Thursday practice. A fracture of the collar bone is suspected and could end his high school career with the Nelsonville game set for Thanksgiving Day, his final contest before graduation.
Logan notes Mr. and Mrs. James Higgins of Ak ron are weeklong guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Donahue and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Curl. Higgins vacations to hunt in the Hocking hills. Wilson Short of Warner Avenue shows slight improvement after illness. John A. Wellman, local banker, homebound with illness. Miss Mary Blasius, seriously ill on North Market Street, improving slowly.
Logan reports upcoming sermons at multiple churches. Rev W N Shank preaches morning and Rev R C Babylon leads evening services at First Presbyterian Church and Logan Methodist increasingly services. Miss Margaret Ringhiser nears nurse training completion at Cherrington Hospital with December 12 graduation after three years.
Logan will host a visit by Perry D. Eberly department commander of the Patriarchs Militant I O F Ohio with staff to confer the Decoration of Chivalry on candidates at the Oddfellows Halls. E L Bailey Grand Master of Ohio Oddfellowship will greet District 61 Oddfellows and Rebekahs. Many prominent lodge members are expected for the event set to begin at eight o clock.
Warren William who played both sleuths explains Perry Mason would bluff through crime and accept a payoff, while Philo Vance relies on deduction. The Case of the Lucky Legs stars William with Genevieve Tobin and others at the Ohio Theater. The Athena Theater also features The Bishop Misbehaves with Edmund Gwenn and Maureen O'Sullivan, plus Zane Grey’s Wanderer of the Wasteland with a notable Western cast.
Miss Ann Troxel of Rockbridge leaves for New York City to spend the winter studying painting under Hans Hoffman, a noted teacher from Munich. She will be accompanied by her three sisters Miss Sue Troxel Mrs. Clifford Kline and Mrs. Earl Soliday. The Sister Susies Club met at the home of Mrs. Clete Scholl Wednesday evening with knitting and needlework and a late lunch.
Tourist Club members gathered at Mrs. Lester Risch home for an afternoon meeting with memorial for Mrs. Ella Weitzel and a gift presentation of linen and glassware from Mrs. John A. Wellman. Venus Chapter Eastern Star held Past Matrons and Past Patrons night at the Masonic Temple with a 6 pm dinner and a decorative drill honoring former officers.
Mrs. Anne O Shea found a rain soaked envelope in a gutter containing 87 damp fifty dollar bills totaling 4350 dollars on a Queens street. She and her husband officer Patrick O Shea took the money to a police station to report the find.
In Hocking County the abandoned Mt. Pleasant school sold at auction. The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church paid 150 dollars to acquire the building for use as a meeting place. Beavers use their tails to slap the water and steer themselves while swimming.
Margaret Webb, Mrs. Ethel Loomis, and Mrs. Minnie Reynolds, R. E. Allen, C. Wood Bowen, Rolland Bright, E. L. Ewing and James L. Martin identified in the public notice.
Mrs W W Hardy of West Front Street was taken to a Columbus hospital Thursday for observation and treatment as she recovers from illness or condition requiring medical care.
Pearl Keck of Bloomingville, 80, will manage the new filling station on West Main Street. He said on Thursday Ellsworth Rheinscheid will be one assistant and another helper will be named soon.
J W Coleman attended a Columbus gathering of county superintendents on Wednesday where Governor Martin L Davey spoke. The group discussed multiple aspects of the foundation program and related educational topics.
Miss Eliza Pring age 33 was buried at Centennary after funeral services at Leonard Funeral Service Chapel conducted by Rev W N Shank. She died at the home of Noah Carpenter in Rockbridge and had no near relatives.
Local football notes list a game featuring Conklesy and Meg in Logan at night. Coaches and players are preparing for an evening kickoff with community attendance expected.
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