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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1935

Page

12

Logan American Legion installs officers and forms committees

Logan Post installs Walter Huffman as commander with district official Barton Holt presiding. New staff includes Frank Judy, F. J. Reid, Walter Leonard, Rev. Lever, Sumner Martin and others. committees are named for House, Legal, Publicity, Finance, Child Welfare, Service, Athletic, Membership and Armistice Day. Post urges businesslike operations and larger membership while noting reports on the national convention and finances. A resolution asks state officials not to convert the Sandusky Soldiers Home to an asylum.

LOGAN Logan Post American Legion Barton A. Holt Walter Huffman Huffman B. W. Wright Frank Judy F. J. Reid Walter Leonard C. M. Lever Sumner Martin W. J. Rafferty B. V. Wright C. C. Lyon C. Wood Bowen Frank Walters Forest E. Weinrich Wright Ewald Schmitter Mr. Hall Don Bort Hall William Lemon C. C. Achauer Jesse Columber Sandusky House Harry L. Thomas Harold W. Larimer John W. McBroom B. A.hall J. B. Waldron W. W. Martin Russ James Mark Burgess Roger Friend Ward Chase Frank Mason G. W. Lansing Melrose Harbaugh V. W. Mar

Opening Day Squirrel Season Sees Mixed Hunter Reports

Cood and Bad LOGAN Hunters returning from Hocking County wood lands Tuesday found game vary from plentiful to scarce on opening day. Some bagged their limit while others were less fortunate as reports say squirrels migrated to areas with more abundant food.

Logan Hocking County Woodlands

Notable Names in a Historical Firing Squad Cast List

A fragment lists numerous individuals including Waldron Krieg Bart McBroom Larimer Water Leonard C Wood Bowen Ed Herzog Harry Mack Mason Rev Lever Bart Walters James Wein rich Lone Legion Lawrence Ad cock Epstein Sumner Martin Andrew Dollmatsch Fred Carpenter and J B Waldron as the firing squad.

Tin Waldron Krieg Bart McBroom Larimer Water Leonard C. Wood Bowen Ed Herzog Harry Mack Mason Lever Walters James Weinrich Lone of Legion Lawrence Adcock Epstein Sumner Martin Andrew Dollmatsch Fred Carpenter J. B. Waldron

Evangelistic Meetings Planned at United Brethren Church

Rev. A P Cohagan of Union Furnace to open a series of evangelistic meetings at the United Brethren Church on Sunday October 13. He will be assisted by Miss Ruth Cramer of Portsmouth.

Logan A. P. Cohagan Union Furnace United Brethren Church Ruth Cramer Portsmouth

Logan Otis Friend obituary notices and facts

Otis Friend aged 72 a farmer unmarried died at his Morgan Chapel area home at 3 am Tuesday after a weeklong illness He resided in the district for 12 years He was a brother of Edward Friend of Perry Township and leaves a sister Funeral arrangements have not yet been made

Logan-Otis Friend Morgan Chapel Edward Friend Perry Township Logan Kenneth Robinson Chillicothe United States Stanley Sparnow Butler Columbus

U. B. Church Home Coming This Sunday in Logan

United Brethren Church in Logan prepares for a three service home coming with visits from Columbus Newark Lancaster Baltimore Nelsonville and Athena. Former ministers will speak with Prof C L Yochum and Rev J G Spears among speakers and a noon basket dinner planned. A large choir performs under Prof Richard McCutchan.

Columbus Newark Lancaster Baltimore Nelsonville Athena J. G. Spears C. L. Yochum Yochum Logan Senior T. C. Harper Circleville Richard McCutchan North Spring Street

Busy Week Ahead for Dean C Dutton in Logan

Logan hosts philosopher Dean C Dutton for Youth Week starting October 7 with daily 8 30 a m lectures at Senior High and evening church talks at St Matthew Lutheran United Brethren Methodist Episcopal United Brethren and Methodist Episcopal. He also speaks at L H S Auditorium and addresses Rotary and Kiwanis clubs.

Logan Dean C. Dutton St. Matthew Lutheran United Brethren Methodist Episcopal Rotary Club Kiwanis Club

Local Social Visit Highlights In Logan Area

Mr and Mrs Arthur Steele of Marion and Mr and Mrs Don Kippl a Barber ton with son and daughter stay with Mr and Mrs Newton Spencer. Deputy A S Marshal Stanley Sparnow visits Logan Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Timothy Blankenship of New Straitsville call on Logan residents Tuesday.

Arthur Steele Marion Don Kippla Barberton Newton Spencer Stanley Sparnow Logan Timothy Blankenship New Straitsville

Child Escapes Serious Injury In Perry Township Car Incident

Nancy White, three, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert N White of North Street, released the brakes on a parked car at the White farm in Perry Township causing it to roll down a steep incline and crash into a tree. Relatives report actress Margaret Krieg, formerly of Logan and who has worked with Gilbert and Sullivan and the Shuberts, is improving after a serious illness in a New York hospital.

Logan Nancy Robert N. White North Street White Farm Perry Township Margaret Krieg New York City

Logan Legion Band Seeks District Conference Trip

Efforts are underway to take the American Legion Band of Logan Post to the district conference at Middleport on October 26 and 27. The post band committee is handling the matter.

Logan American Legion Logan Post Middleport Post

What is patriotism and who bears the burden of war

A travelogue reflection from Sept 30, 1935 questions patriotism amid looming conflict. The author notes war preparations, a harbor escape past Vesuvius, a Malta fleet, and Suez Canal scenes. He argues justice is viewpoint dependent, urging unity over fragmentation among nations.

Page 4 Monaco Malta Suez Canal East Africa Pla Italy Ethiopia Europe Will C. Merritt South Garteld Ave Columbus

Mrs. Jean Bello Wins Divorce From Marino Bello

In Los Angeles court Mrs Jean Bello the mother of Jean Har low was granted a divorce from Marino Bello after alleging a nightmare marriage with continual quarrels and failure to support.

Jean Jean Harlow Jean Bello Los Angeles Court Marino Bello

Booster Meeting at Logan-Miller Chapel Grange

The Logan-Miller Chapel Grange held its annual booster meeting with Dr. W. B. Lacock as principal speaker on health. He spoke about life extension and urged making the grange a community center. Mrs. Pearl Duffy led the program. attendance was 65 and a watermelon feed closed the gathering.

Logan—Miller Chapel W. B. Lacock The Grange Pearl Duffy

Marriage Licenses for Ruff Stuart and Bailey Boston

Paul Edward Ruff 22 and Mabel Evelyn Stuart 21 at home Rockbridge listed as groom and bride. Pearl Simon Bailey 30 and Martha Jane Boston 25 at home Rockbridge listed as groom and bride.

Paul Edward Ruff Lancaster Mabel Evelyn Stuart Rockbridge J. E. Stuart Pearl Simon Bailey Columbus Martha Jane Boston Harry Boston

Mrs Marie Welch dies in White Bluff Tennessee

The body of Mrs Marie Welch, killed at White Bluff, will be brought there this afternoon. It will be taken to Leonard Funeral Service Chapel to remain until 2 30 pm. Services Thursday will be conducted by Rev John A Toy. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery.

LOGAN Marie Welch White Bluff Tennessee Leonard John A. Toy Oak Grove Cemetery

Logan Social Notes Show Active Community Guilds

The Players Guild held its second meeting at United Brethren Church with a constitution committee and new members listed. The N N Bridge Club was hosted by Miss Margaret Soliday with high scores earned by Miss Florence Powers and Miss Weltner, followed by a refreshment hour. Mrs C W Scheide Sr left for Newark to visit relatives and will be joined by Mr Scheide later.

Players’ Guild United Brethren Church Madge Wright Lucy Barker Elizabeth Stoughton Ralph Arnold Clyde Hockman John Toy Clarence Schempp Eleanor Durr Bernice Salts Manon Powers Helen Bright Floyd Beougher Wendell Rector Leslie Evans Hal Phelps Faith Wright Schempp Evelyn Carnes Catherine Stoughton Toy N. N. Bridge Club Margaret Soliday Novella Weltner Margaret Kistler Florence Powers Miss Weltner C. W. Scheide Sr Co. V. Shepard Newark Scheide

Sons of Union Veterans and Ladies' Auxiliary Plan Encampment

The Sons of Union Veterans will meet the Ladies' Auxiliary at Pocahontas Hall Thursday at 7 p.m. to finalize plans for the district encampment in Logan on Sunday Oct. 6. Miss Bartelle Hamilton joined the Book-of-the-Month Club at the Monday meeting. a covered dish supper followed at Mrs. Orville Farrar's home with members present: Mrs. Francee Roberta, Miss Sara Holmes, Miss Grace Hibarger, Miss Louise Strentz, Miss Sara Rockhold, Miss Minnie Louise Bowen, Miss Della Webb, Miss Iris Lowery, Miss Monica Acker, Miss Alice Frasch, Miss Ruth and Miss Janet White, Miss Hamilton, and Mrs. Farrar.

Sons of Union Veterans Ladies’ Auxiliary Pocahontas Hall Logan Bartelle Hamilton Orville Farrar Francee Roberta Sara Holmes Grace Hibarger Louise Strentz Sara Rockhold Minnie Louise Bowen Della Webb Iris Lowery Monica Acker Alice Frasch Ruth Janet White Hamilton Farrar

Tuesday Contract Club Meets With Mrs Toerner In Mulberry

The Tuesday Contract Club met with Mrs Anthony Toerner on South Mulberry Street. Two tables were active with players including Mrs Alice White Mrs R L White Mrs A K Smith Mrs Charlotte Strentz Mrs Mayme Rochester Mrs Ford Hack Miss Emma Becker and the hostess. Lunch followed the play.

Anthony Toerner South Mulberry St Alice White R. L. White A. K. Smith Charlotte Strentz Mayme Rochester Ford Hack Emma Becker

Winorlose Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Redhenwald Home

The Winorlose Bridge Club gathered at home of Mrs Charles Redhenwald on South Culver Street on Monday for a session of card play and social activity.

Winorlose Bridge Club Charles Redhenwald South Culver Street

Mrs Harbaugh and companions visit Reelhorns in Pataskala

Mrs Melrose Harbaugh Mrs Bell Miller and Mrs Belle Hyson motored to Pataskala on Wednesday to visit Dr and Mrs C E Reelhorn. Mr and Mrs Harbaugh and Mrs Will White were guests Sunday at the Reelhorn home.

Melrose Harbaugh Bell Miller Belle Hyson Pataskala C. E. Reelhorn Harbaugh Will White Reelhorn

Attendees Named at Crooks Concert in Columbus Hall

Logan guests listed for the Richard Crooks concert at Memorial Hall Columbus Tuesday night include Mrs Allen Adams Miss Ruth Brooke Miss Helen Angle Miss Janet White and Dr and Mrs W B Lacock.

Logan Richard Crooks Memorial Hall Columbus Allen Adams Ruth Brooke Helen Angle Janet White W. B. Lacock

Automaker Builds Medical Coupe for Professional Men

A leading car manufacturer develops a special coupe equipped with medical gear designed to serve the needs of professional men. The project aims to combine luxury transport with essential health support for busy executives.

Local Social Notes From Nelsonville and Logan

A jumble of social mentions records Mr Thomas Gears and Mr Claude Loper in Nelsonville, Beulah Loper in hospital, visits by Ann and Margaret By and George Tedrow in Columbus, and numerous couples in Nelsonville and nearby towns. In Logan, Jack Keann, son of the sheriff, hunters with friends.

Thomas Gears Nelsonville Beulah Loper Claude Loper St. Clair Hospital Ann Margaret By George Tedrow John Walters Charles Walters Columbus William Bracke Raymond Hoty Barberton Charles Man Logan Jack Keann Sheriff My Farbeann Hy Er

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