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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1926

Page

12

Eisteddfod Draws Logan County Participants in Jackson

Logan and Laurelville residents competed at the Jackson Eisteddfod with Mrs Howard Boocks, Miss Helen Foote, and L. J. Jones performing arts numbers. Mr Currant and Mr Jones sang duets, Foote played piano, and Jones taught in county schools. A memorial service for Mrs George Ford followed. Separate note: Vassil Fazir’s naturalization was dismissed after his death in Detroit.

Missionary Society Reports Presented at Logan Meeting

The September meeting of the Women's Home Missionary society at the Methodist church was led by Mrs. W. A. Lanning. Reports covered the Mother's Jewels event and the Home Guards reorganization with Group No 2 reporting three members.

Pocketbook Found on Running Board After Ten Mile Ride

Mrs. Jacob Howdyshell of Webb Summit visited Logan to shop and later went to Maxville. A storekeeper found her pocketbook on a running board after the car had traveled about ten miles, suggesting it lay there during the trip.

Logan Jacob Howdyshell Webb Summit Maxville

Lannings Property Damaged in Florida Hurricane

Logan reports W A Lanning owner of Miami property will leave October 11 for the winter. A building in Miami suffered great hurricane damage. It was occupied by J F Bauder city engineer his wife and son visiting relatives in town. No report on other property. Emma McLain of Hialeah was not injured and her home escaped serious damage.

Hialeah

Only One Applicant Is Naturalized Here

Logan Ohio report notes Stephen Krevdo of Murray City is the sole applicant to complete naturalization steps and return home after examination in the naturalization process.

Logan Stephen Krevdo Murray City Southeastern Ohio

Bid A Bit Club Entertains Bride in Logan

Miss Florence Bort and Miss Ruth Heft hosted a bride Mrs John W McBroom at Miss Heft s Wood Street home. Fall flowers brightened rooms as bridge games produced high scores by Grace Shriner and Hazel Kanade with Violet Brehm taking the consolation prize. Trophies were presented to the honoree and a lunch was served to members and guests including Violet Brehm and Mrs Charles Smith.

Violet Brehm Charles Smith

Rifle and Pistol Club Organized in Logan

Logan reports the organization of the Logan Rifle and Pistol club with Dr. E. L. Long as president and an initial sixteen members led by Joe Hall as secretary and Harry Nill as executive officer. Weather delays range work as Everett Jacoby serves as range officer along with C. F. Lauer and Harry Shaw.

Logan Logan Rifle and E. L. Long Joe Hall Harry Nill Everett Jacoby C. F. Lauer Harry Shaw

Club by laws and regulations committee formed

Members and a committee will draft by laws and regulations for the club. The group includes organizers and officials who will oversee the governance framework and procedures.

Officials Break Self Imposed Fast

Washington officials Arthur W. Henderson and Howard T. Jones ended a bread and water diet after three days saying the regimen caused too much commotion. They resumed regular meals with a checksteak dinner arguing the fast was monotonous not from hunger.

Washington Arthur W. Henderson Howard T. Jones Department of Justice Nebraska Justice

Answers to page five questions reveal key facts

The list presents ten answer items including The Prince of Wales, ninety degrees, thirteen, two hundred fifty dollars, 1861, 3 1416, TM at the source of the St Lawrence river, twelve, fifty two, and Delaware.

the Prince of Wales St. Lawrence River Delaware

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PACE THE Athens Messenger R. B. Hansel George Ford United States H. E. Sparnon Vassil Fazir Detroit Fitzir Missionary Society Gesse Zuror Malcolm St.Clair Ford Sterling Lois An Louise Brooks Gregory KE Pathe News Lon Chaney Mandalay Dp, Zenner Co Dept Pocketbook Presbyterian Church Methodist Church Carbon Library Lanning Florida Cravenette Wilton JR Zenner Company Gibson Rin Tin Tin In Columbia International News Hoot Gibson Zenners New York City Southeast New York D. Zenner CO
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