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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1931

Page

10

Logan City Council Keeps Official Salaries Unchanged

OGAN November 28 City Council adopts two year budget with no salary increases for officials. Mayor retains 1080 term. councilmen 48. auditors 1380. treasurer 360 until debt fund chair earns 100 more in 1992. Other posts set, chief Nixon seeks part time engine house aid. lighting plan and sewer ROW contract with C and O discussed.

OGAN Sinking Fand Board Fie Walter Nixam Nixon Counc Ohio Bower Company W. B. Lacock State Department of Health Royni Health Fund Lacock Caity-County Fred Shively Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad East Second Street

Logan Health Office reports no quarantines in the county

Logan health officials report no quarantines for a cariet fever in Logan on Saturday morning marking the first time in weeks the area is free from the disease while cases persist in other parts of the county. Jack, two, son of Fred Smith of Murray City, is reported to have the illness in a separate health office notice. Nearby marriage licenses were issued to Kenneth Tatman and Ora Schwalbach and to Mervin Young and Mary Louise Philp. Dan Notestone of Rockbridge faces a charge of issuing a worthless check after a Friday arrest near the Logan courthouse by Deputy Sheriff Joe Fargearn.

Logan Health Department Jack Fredmith Murray City Kenneth Tatman Vinton County Crayton Tatman Ora Schwalbach Salt Creek Township Luther Schwalbach Mervin C. Young Orewite Joseph Young Mary Louise Philp Robert Philips Dan Notestone Rockbridge Fridey Joe Farbearn J. P. Miller

Immunization Drive Planned After Diphtheria Case in Hocking

Logan reports a new diphtheria case in Salt Creek Township. Dr. Lacock orders quarantine and, with nurse Miss Lucille Robert, begins immunizing Smith School pupils next week. Several new scarlet fever cases appear in Haydenville and Ward Township with multiple quarantines.

Hocking County Logan Salt Creek Township W. B. Lacock Lacock Maynard Thomas Gene Lucille Robert Smith School Thomas Child Nesboro South Bloomingville Health Department Cafford Simuel Griffith Washington Township Haydenville Ward Township George Harry Pollock Robert Walter Guess Merton Elmer Vancusen Bobby Raleigh Sinnott Ruth Samuel Mills Hayden Laura William Dixon Monday Alonzo Amos Chastain Mary Lou Law Jones Orbiston

Students Help Make Thanksgiving Baskets at Logan High

Hi-Y Boys and Girl Reserves at Logan High School teamed with Welfare Department staffer Miss Jennin Thompson to collect and assemble 45 Thanksgiving baskets. Pupils donated canned goods fruit and vegetables bread and groceries. Baskets were distributed from the Central Grade Building Wednesday for Thanksgiving Day dinner. Hi-Y guidance by W T L Krieg and Girl Reserves under Miss Iris Hull.

Logan Hi-Y Logan High School Jennin Thompson Welfare Department W. T L. Krieg Iris Hull

Slot Machines in County Are Seized in Logan

Logan reports War on slot machines in Hocking County as Prosecuting Attorney Wood Bowen and Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn seize three machines on Friday. Two removed from Clyde Albery pool room Haydenville and one from Midway Filling Station near Enterprise. Albery arraigned, pleads not guilty, bond set at 300. case to be heard next Saturday. Officers warned arrests would follow if machines were not removed promptly.

Constacaten Logan Hocking County Wood Bowen Joe W. Farbearn Sheriff's Office Clyde Alberry Haydenville Midway Enterprise Alberry Harley M. Whitcraft

Notestone Visits Logan Nelsonville Game

Logan November 28 An Ohio State University student Charles Notestone attended the Logan Nelsonville football game during vacation with his parents. Notestone once starred for Logan High School and played fullback in last year’s 29 to 6 loss to Nelsonville. He enjoyed seeing former teammates in this annual contest. Mrs Irma Powers hosted the Merry Makers Club at South Market Street Friday night with four bridge tables in play. Awards went to Mrs Judson Shriner and Miss Florence Bart. guest award went to Miss Adem Mahoney of Detroit. Miss Margaret McCormick of Columbus attended.

Logan Charles Notestone Ohio State University C. D Notestone Nelsonville Notestone Irma Powers Merry Makers Club South Market Street Mis Judson Shriner Florence Bart Adem Mahoney Detroit Margaret McCormick Columbus Raymond St. Clair Miss Gunley Tiffin Frank St. Clair Pearl Bray John Creola Alva Bray Walter An Dan Bray Gallagher Anna Daniel Bray Brady Chesapeake Ohio Railroad Clark H. Ro Camille Messmore

Snow Ends Odd Season in Logan Gardens

Snow and a sharp temperature drop after Thanksgiving ended the growing season in Logan. Residents woke to the first noticeable snowfall of the season as rooftops and lawns were covered, though streets remained clear.

Logan

Mother of City Nurse In Lancaster Accident

Logan November 28 Margaret Weaver city public health nurse was called to Lancaster Thursday night for an accident injuring her mother Mrs P L Walker Athens Mrs Walker riding with two others skidded on a slippery road head injuries not life threatening taken to Lancaster Hospital for care after visiting her mother the nurse returned to Logan Friday afternoon

B. J. Walker Athens Logan Margaret Weaver Lancaster P L Walker Athena Mra Walker See Akron

Hope Total Will Pass That of 1930 Hope Total Will Pass That of 1930

Red Cross Red Cross roll call in Hocking County nears completion as Dr C Rauch hopes the total surpasses last year’s record of 1000. Logan reports just over 750 with 778 anticipated. Teachers division under Fred Burchfield boosts statewide totals while Laurerville district adds 40.

Red Cross Heng Hocking County Logan C. Rauch Fred Burchfield Harvey N. Armstrong Irvin Kohler Laurelville

S H S Football Team Record Is Prepared for Next Games

Logan High School football finished with four wins five defeats and one tie across ten games. A potential eleven-game schedule includes a possible rematch with Murray City. The season featured notable wins over Logan 18 to 0 McArthur and 12 to 7 Wellston, while losses came against Lancaster Gallipolis and Middleport.

Logan Logan High School Murray City Lancaster Gallipolis Pomeroy Crooksville Middleport Remeins McArthur Wellston Lancasters Athens St. Marys Nelsonville

Cheaper Lunch May Be Served This Year

Logan reports hot lunches will be available at the Senior High Building upon the school reopening Monday announced by Principal Fred Burchfield. The program has been run in previous years by Miss Sarah Rocthold of the home economics department with help from students. Economies are planned in purchasing foodstuffs to lower costs for pupils this week.

Burchfield Logan Fred Burchfield Sarah Rocthold

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