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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1927

Page

16

Retired farmer killed crossing by train in Lancaster

George Mohler Sr retired farmer was killed in Lancaster when struck by a train at the Maple street crossing while visiting his son who works for the railroad. He leaves a widow and seven children, with funeral plans in Lancaster and possible Logan burial.

Logan Lancaster George Mohler Maple Street Mohler Julia Sinifit Webb Summit Perry County Sinifit William Kimball New Lexington Charles D. Brown Gore Enos Charles Eli Noah Mohler

Woodworkers take two of three vs Hocking Valleys

Logan reports Wednesday after action on Monday Woodworkers defeated two of three games against the Hocking Valleys. Hull rolled 253 to lead the first contest with a high score as part of the bowling match.

Logan Hocking Hull

Mrs. William Schmitter Hurt in Collision Near Logan

Mrs. William Schmitter received a deep cut on her left cheek when a two car crash occurred Sunday evening while returning from Laurelville with her family. Glass caused the injury. her baby in arms was unharmed. She was treated at Cherrington hospital.

Logan William Schmitter Laurelville Glass Cherrington Hospital

Masons Elect Officers Here Monday Night

Logan November 23 C Wood Bowen was elected worshipful master of Mingo Lodge No 171 F and A M during a Monday night meeting. The lodge named other officers for the lodge and district duties.

C. Wood Bowen Mingo Lodge

Masonic Lodge Elects New Officers and Installs Them

The annual election at the Masonic hall Monday evening drew 80 members as Joseph M. Risley was succeeded. Elected were Lawrence Adcock senior warden W EK Brehm junior warden M G Harbaugh secretary Dan Soliday treasurer Luther Timberlake senior deacon Neal Shaw junior deacon W B Huggins Tyler and L C Laube trustee. New officers were installed after the election and refreshments followed.

Masonic Hall Joseph M. Risley Lawrence Adcock W. EK. Brehm M. G. Harbaugh Dan Soliday Luther Timberlake Neal Shaw W. B. Huggins Tyler L. C. Laube

Unclear athletic scores and names listed

Fragmentary OCR shows a sequence of surnames and numbers that resemble sports or scoring lines, including Harnden, Logan V Spencer, N Spencer, Peters, Farbearn, Stalismith, with inconsistent figures and hyphenated ranges. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the readable text.

Harnden Logan V. Spencer N. Spencer .S Peters Avke Secee Farbearn Stalismith

Artie Zimm erman Hurt in Fall on Job

Logan report says Artie Zimmerman a carpenter sustained several fractured ribs after a fall from a house he was working on Saturday. He was taken to hospital for treatment.

Logan Artie Zimmerman Carpenter

Hospital Staff Treat Zimmer Man Injuries at Loom’s Facility

The Cherrington hospital attended to injuries of a man named Zimmer man who is employed by William Loom. The incident details are limited but the hospital and employer are identified.

Cherrington Hospital Zimmerman William Loomis

Sweazy and Snyder Announce Marriage Plans

Logan residents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sweazy and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Snyder announce forthcoming marriage plans.

Harry Sweazy Ray Snyder Logan

Shooters Lose Logan Match To Columbus Five

A Columbus five defeated local shooters 935 to 924 at Logan Monday evening. Bracken, a pistol expert, accompanied the visitors and demonstrated revolver shooting. After the bout the Logan Rifle and Pistol club hosted a rabbit supper at the indoor range.

Logan Columbus Bracken Capital Logan Rifle and Pistol Club

Daughters Born to Local Residents Mrs Sweazy and Mrs Snyder

Birth of two daughters reported for sisters Mrs. Sweazy and Mrs. Snyder, both daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Wolfe of this city, with the announcement noting the Monday birth date.

Sweazy Snyder Jacob Wolfe

Fire found at Barrick Furniture Store basement door

Logan firefighters discovered smoke pouring from a basement door at the Barrick furniture store late Monday evening. No damage figure or cause given in the brief report.

Logan Barrick Furniture Store

Basement Burlap Fire Extinguished After Cigarette Stub

Fire department responded to a basement blaze where burlap piled in the basement caught fire from a discarded cigarette. Firemen extinguished the flames with little difficulty. heat charred the stairway but loss was confined to the burlap.

Birth announced for Charles Jones Jr in family notice

Mr and Mrs Charles Jones announce the birth of a son named Charles Junior in a brief society item. The notice suggests continued coverage on page eight.

Charles Jones Charles Junior

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