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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1931

Page

12

Hocking County Real Estate Values Decline in Four Year Span

The Hocking County real estate valuations show depreciation across the district with Green Townships land at 85 per acre and the county average at 12. per acre, down from $15.53 four years prior. Logan, Ward, and Lacrel townships report declines due to coal mining and reduced property rates, with total county value at 12,463, compared to $14,964.90 four years earlier.

Logan Hocking County National Fire Proofing Company Haydenvie Gore Owenty Bentos Township Lacrel Ward Simee Thie Amd Totel

Lettuce and Violets Blooming in Local Gardens

Nature is working overtime to boost blooms and vegetables in the area. Worter reports violets gathered Sunday and Ranger James notes flowers at his Ash Cave home. English and Carr are seen tending lettuce and greens as mushroom hunters find fall varieties.

KL. T. Worter Rock House Lewis James Ash Cave L. B. English G. E. Carr J. E. Phil- Spe Warner Avenue

Evangelist Edna Hughes Opens Union Furnace Meetings

Mrs Edna Beougher Hughes opened a series of special meetings at the United Brethren Church Union Furnace drawing a large crowd. She has preached since age eleven and assists pastor Rev C B Axbell of the city. Meetings run through December 6.

Logan Edna Beougher Hughes United Brethren Church Union Furnace Hughes Cc. B. Axbell

Fathers and Sons Banquet Held in Laurelville

More than fifty attended the Fathers and Sons banquet at the Community Building Laurelville on Monday evening. Guests and speakers included Supt. J. W. Coleman and Harold Chambers extension agent Logan. The menu featured rabbits killed the previous day by the sons, with help from their sisters in serving.

Fathers, Sons Logan Fathers and Sons Laurelville Supt J. W. Coleman Harold Chambers

Birth Announcement for Mary Louise Abell in Logan

Mr and Mrs C L Abell announce the birth of a daughter at a Columbus hospital Tuesday morning. The girl is named Mary Louise. Mr Abell is a Yimeman for Western Union in Logan. Announcement notes also a Columbus birth Sunday to Mr and Mrs Anthony Schrader, formerly of this city.

Logan C. L. Abell South Culver Street Columbus Hospital Mary Louise Abell Yimeman Western Union Columbus Anthony Schrader Schrader

Levee Township Community Club Plans December Reception

The Levee Township Community Club will host a December reception and banquet to honor all who contributed to the group’s entertainment over the past year. A program will be prepared for the evening event.

Logan Leuve! Township Community Club

Winters Faces Manslaughter Charge in Columbus Accident

Logan March 2 report says Winters charged with manslaughter for fatal crash near Ewing that killed Mrs Gertrude Rheimecheld. Indictment announced by Judge Harvey M. Withers. Earlier hearings involved figures Dragens and W. Bawites amid court action for intoxicated motor vehicle incident.

Logan Mer Améres Winters Columbus Wil Gertrude Rheimecheld Rheimecheld Ewing Wieters Erraignert Charles &. Dragens Columbus Attermer PP. W. Bawites Laecremvlie Sherif Joe Par Beams Salt Creek Tomzakip Time & War Seackhamener World Cherringtom Cméer Mars Rome Kmece

Attendance at Hocking County scenic points noted

Logan reports seasonal crowds at Ash Cave and Rock House in Hocking County with more than eight visitors at Ash Cave and over three at the cave overall. Rangers Worley Jame and Jones describe weather conditions and planned improvements including planting trees and completing attendance records by year end.

Rock House Worley

Women Missionary Society to Meet at United Brethren Church

Mrs EH Hansel of West Hunter Street will host the Women’s Missionary Society meeting at 7 PM Thursday December 3. Mrs Edward Godfrey leads the program with Christmas season themes. A reception for new members follows and the hour is moved from afternoon to evening.

Logan EH. G. Hansel West Hunter Street Women's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church Edward Godfrey

Logan High Primed for Nelsonville Game Thursday

Logan High under Coach John Longley prepares for the annual clash with Nelsonville High in Nelsonville. The squad is expected to show full strength in a keen rivalry game, with a large fan delegation and a rally planned at the L. H. Auditorium at 7 oclock Wednesday.

Logan Logan High John Longley Nelsonville High Nelsonville L. H

Service Clubs Hold Joint Session Monday

Logan Nebraska report of a joint meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis and Rotary Club held at the church Monday evening. Men and women attended as guests and refreshments were served following the session.

Harley M. Whitcraft der. Benham Derton Benham Rotary Dish Dr. C. F. Rauch Kiwanis Club Logan Ner Chamber of Comemerne, Kinnemis Rotary Ciote Bedd Kites Memeris Church Emterpete Monier Seemer

Revival hosted by Broadwell Reverend and local visitors

Broadwell Reverend Bensington hosts a revival service. Athens resident W W Toteman spent Thursday with her mother Mrs Vioda Titese. Columbus resident Gia¢ys Preast visited relatives. Armerrilie Michigan guests Dow White and family joined Mrs Amos White. Stewart callers included Leotard Oge and friends. Thelma H Monalu from Rose Farm stayed with aunt Mrs DB D Sons. Vermoen and others visited Arch Sprouse and family. The James family and Lee McDerall attended from nearby communities.

Rose Farm DB. D. Sons Amd Sam Som. Vermoen Athers Arch Sprouse Stanton James Lee McDerall Ray James Roth

Social Roundup of Athens Area Guests and Visits

The column lists numerous local residents and visitors from Athens, Amesville, Westland, Gorembe, and Columbus. It notes gatherings at the James, Comant, and James households, family visits, a birth announcement, a farewell for the Pedicords moving to Thornville, and a well attended program at Blackwood Schoolhouse.

Leo Koons Columbus J. W. Moody Ting

Local Guests Attend Lexington Couple's Weekend Gathering

Miss Leta Marquise and Floyd Merqeis of Cemaenrile and Miss Jessie McDecald were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs BH W Merges of Cambridge.

Leta Marquise Floyd Merqeis Cemaenrile Jessie McDecald BH. W. Merges Cambridge

ZEMO Skin Care Ad Claims Quick Relief

An advertisement promotes ZEMO as a fast acting antiseptic skin product for pimples, rashes, and irritation. It touts twenty years of soothing relief, claims easy clear skin, and lists prices for regular and extra strength formulas.

Geoco

Thanksgiving lesson at Christian Science Church Athens

A Thanksgiving themed lesson-sermon will be held at the Christian Science Church in Athens on Thursday November 26. The Golden Text cites gratitude as God’s will in Christ Jesus and the Christian Science passage emphasizes God as Love and perfect Mind, urging seekers to accept spiritual abundance.

Christian Science Church Athens Jesus I Thessalonians Heaith Mary Baker Eddy

Curtis Indicates Nomination Acceptance for Vice Presidency

Washington dispatch reports Vice President Charles Curtis plans to announce in coming days that he will not seek a United States Senate seat from Kansas. The Washington Post says if the Republican National Convention offers the vice presidency to Curtis he will accept. The vice president backs Hoover’s renomination and expects Hoover to win by a large margin.

Washington The Washington Post Vice Charlies Curtis United Arata Senate Kansas Repubican National Convention Curtis Herbert Hoover Hoover

Olive Tablets Promise Relief for Stomach Ailments

Thousands of stomach sufferers seek the real cause of indigestion by targeting clogged liver and bowels. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets soothe the liver aiding digestion, with a vegetable formula that is non gripp ing and easy to take. Take one or two at bedtime for relief and eat as you wish.

Dr. Edwards

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