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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1930

Page

2

Logan's 29 years of changes bring humor and growth

The article recalls Pomeroy Bend residents and Logan's past, highlighting local figures and pranks. It details contributors like Willam Prairie Sam Moore and others, then tracks industrial and civic growth in Logan including fire, factory rebuilds, new schools, churches, and street improvements over a 25 year span.

Pradd Willam Praire Sam Moore Prali Molus Tellow Bam Moore Sam Moors Everal Biggs Moure Hocking Valley Railroad L. M. Harvey Mora Harvey Moore Bigga Mari Wells Pomeroy Oor Charley Donnety Lewis Paine P. J. Standers

Logan’s downtown rebuilding after fire reshapes main street

After a fire destroyed early blocks on East Main Street Logan undertook a major rebuilding program. The Arcade Building Theodore Johnson Building Dicken Block and Rempeat Block rise in modern two story form. The Armstrong Building was razed and replaced by a brick two story structure along with a new one story Rone building by the Logan Home Boxings Association.

Page 17 Lodge Logan Todze Knights of Pythias East Main Street Arcade Theodore Johnson Dicken Buoilding Rempeat Armstrong Logan’ Home Boxings Association

Athens Transforms from Old Town to City Pace

The piece recalls Athens history and changes from Cour Street to the depot era, noting old landmarks like the Masonic Building, Roark Grocery, Majestic Theater, and the courthouse while describing new churches, hotels, and business districts shaping the city’s growth over decades. It highlights shifting streets, residences, and commercial spots as the town evolves.

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Nelsonville Auto Ordered Off Street During Mayors Term

The article recounts a dispute in Nelsonville where city officials sought to remove an automobile from the street during Bob Flienmaint's mayorship as the city later became USC. It notes Chestnut Street improvements funded by a municipal bond and a court challenge that upheld the protest and a planned property assessment tied to the project.

Yes Ni Mpany E Buamen Thla Weasley Ent Mayer Bob Flienmaint Pan Nie Nelsonville Curing & Permanes As Property Bob Fickman Wilsan iWarser

Ambiguous Tetans and Boxing Prize Draw in Nelsonville

An old Nelsonville note recalls Tetans and boxing events from 24 years ago. It mentions a grand box ring, favored exhibitions, a mayoral recall, and an investigation with no charges filed. The piece also touches on a culvert project and local public works during the era.

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