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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1934

Page

2

Officers Seek Columbus Man In Haydenville Wreck Inquiry

State highway police seek Roy Shesky of Columbus for questioning in a Haydenville crash that left Homer McManaway of Nelsonville seriously injured after being struck by a hit and run vehicle. McManaway later underwent right leg amputation above the ankle after a compound fracture and dislocation. charges of reckless driving and failure to stop after an accident were filed against Shesky in Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgeralds court.

Logan Roy Shesky Columbus Haydenville Homer MccManaway Nelsonville McManaway Cherrington Hospital Shesky Kenneth R. Fitegerald

Logan Witnesses Report For Vinton County Grand Jury

Logan witnesses set to appear before the Vinton County grand jury in the assault case involving Seven Lancaster and Columbus men. Deputy Shent Sparnow Probation Officer Alfred Campbell and Special Deputy George Burgess expected to testify. Other called include Howard Ray and Robert Naayers of Columbus connected to the Godman track attack. George Hansel, third crew member, was injured in the affray.

Logan—Logan Vinton County Grand Jury Lancaster and Columbus Shent Stanley Sparnow Alfred Campbell George Burgess Howard Ray Robert Naayers Columbus Godman George Hansel

One Mill Levy Proposal for Green Township Election

Green Township Trustees will ask electors in November to approve an extra one mill levy for the general fund. The resolution has been filed with the county election board, making Green Township the only township in the county submitting an additional direct tax levy.

Logan—Green Township County Election Board Thia

Democrat Sentinel Buys Brick Building On East Main Street

R Kennet Kerr publisher of the Democrat Sentinel completed the purchase of the two story brick block once housing Smith Brothers Furniture on East Main Street. The Citizens Savings Association owns it and is liquidating. The paper will relocate its plant soon and the Tony Thomas Building second floor will host the Logan Aerie of Eagles headquarters.

LOGAN East Main Street Smith Bros R. Kennet Kerr Democrat Sentinel Citizens Savings Association Kerr Tony Thomas Logan Aerie of Eagles

Haydenville Weekender Notes Highlight Local Visits

Haydenville residents report visits and gatherings with relatives and friends from Marietta Columbus Baltimore Adelphi Nelsonville and Nelsonville R D. A birth is announced by Mr and Mrs Fred Waugh. Ralph Campbell sustains a fractured ankle and is cared for at home.

Fred Waugh Marie Martin Columbus Alice Allen Miss Martin Ralph Dorothy Vollmer Baltimore L. C. McCandish Adelphi Ralph Campbell Homer Carter Hannah Webb Elizabeth Filley Nelsonville R. D

Rainbow 4-H Clothing Club exhibits judged in Haydenville

Haydenville notes report the Rainbow 4-H Clothing Club exhibits judged Friday with Miss Horst of Columbus as judge. Thirty three members completed the work as forty were enrolled, led by Alice Allen. Alleen Weed spent the weekend at Union Furnace. The Haydenville Standard Bearers plan a meeting with Nellie and Alice Allen Friday night Oct 5. King’s Daughters Sunday School Class will meet with Aileen Weed Friday night Oct 12 with Reva Vollmer as assistant hostess.

Haydenville Miss Horst Columbus Alice Allen Alleen Weed Union Furnace Nellie King's Daughters Bunday Aileen Weed Reva Vollmer

September new vehicle sales amid high year for Aliso dealers

Hocking County dealers moved 33 new vehicles in September including 20 passenger cars and 13 trucks. Total second hand car bills of sale reached 175, recorded by Charlies C. Achauer, clerk of courts.

Aliso Logan — Automobile Hocking County Charlies C. Achauer

Murray Appointed Temporary Young Republican Club Chairman

Fred Murray was named temporary chairman of the Young Republican Club by Melrose Harbaugh the executive committee chairman. A county club organization was discussed at a meeting the previous evening attended by B. K. Jacoby from state headquarters. Another meeting is planned within ten days.

Exhibition Match Planned at Hocking Valley Club

Logan reports an exhibition golf match Sunday at 1 30 p m at Hocking Valley Golf Club. Willis Dickerson Mt Air pro and Al Tracewell last year O S U team member face Dr A A Cole with partner Johnny Hammon or Bob Keynes. Cole recently carded 39 and 4 on two rounds marking improvement. Wright notes 7½ percent of the course’s first month total players.

Logan Hocking Valley Golf Club Willis Dickerson Mt. Air Pro al Tracewell W. Wright

Green School Plaintiffs Appeal Court Ruling Bond Set

Plaintiffs in the Green Township school dispute filed an appeal to Judge Acton s injunction ruling and posted a $200 bond. Co B McIntosh and Franklin Mohler signed the petition as taxpayers and proceed with the appeal.

Logan Green Township FF. M. Acton Lancaster Green-Haydenville Co. B. McIntosh Franklin Mohler

Fried Egg Is Center for New Liver Sauce

The expert party giver favors quality over quantity using refined seasonings and sauces. An experienced hostess maintains a cupboard of dried herbs and condiments to elevate ordinary dishes. Since prohibition ended she expands stock, noting Madeira wine adds a pronounced exotic note to cooking.

Continental ham and eggs luncheon recipe for six

Menu notes list breakfast and luncheon dishes including baked pears cereal cream waffles salmon e croquets macaroni salad grapes and tea. The main recipe outlines six chicken livers with Madeira sauce and a two egg per omelet approach served with toast and butter for six guests.

Trimble Grange Holds Inspection and Degree Conferrals

Annual inspection at the grange hall Saturday night includes an lecture hour program and social hour with refreshments. Trimble Grange will confer third and fourth degrees at York Grange Hall Friday night. Logan grand jurors ordered to report October 28 with several cases pending and few serious for the term.

Glouster Trimble Grange York Grange Hall Logan

Mrs G R Hall Dies In Douglas Arizona

GLOUSTER Charles White Jacksonville received a monday announcing the death of his sister Mrs G R Hall who passed away Sunday night in a hospital at Douglas Arizona. She was 41 and a daughter of the late A L White and Mrs White Paros. Her aged mother survives along with her husband three sisters Mrs A C McCane Mrs Carl Antle Fierce Ridge and Mrs Raymond Antle Hooper Ridge and two brothers Charles White Jacksonville and Clarence White near Hooper Ridge. Mrs Hall taught in Trimble Township and once lived on Main Street here. They left town about 14 years ago for health reasons in Arizona.

Hooper

Thomas F. Gardner Dies in Texas Former Glouster official passes away in Denison

Thomas F. Gardner, about 60, formerly of Glouster, died Sunday night in Denison Texas. He rose to general superintendent of the M E and T Railroad after starting as a telegraph operator here. He was married to Carrie Thompson and later lived in Oklahoma. Survived by wife and daughter Maude Woodyard Oklahoma City. Burial occurred in Oklahoma City.

Glouster Thomas F. Gardner Dennison Texas W. W. Leadbetter Gardner M. E. «& T. Railroad Carrie Thompson D. Thompson Southwest Oklahoma

Tomcats Hold Pep Meeting for Friday Game

Glouster High Tomcats plan a 7 pm pep meeting on the athletic field with a bonfire to raise spirits for Friday’s game against Mc Connelaville High on local grounds.

Glouster Glouster High Tomcats McConnelaville High

Home-Coming at Trimble Features History Parade

Unfavorable weather reduced attendance at Trimble Church of Christ home-coming on Sunday yet the event was a success. Morning services were led by Trimble members with a noon dinner in the social rooms featuring a Noahs Ark cake and animal cracker parade. Guests included G H Nye Chauncey and many locals with greetings, music by Gloucester and Trimble quartets, and Rev D P Morris as guest speaker citing Romans.

Trimble Trimble Church of Christ G. B. Courtney Chauncey Glouster D. P. Morris G. H. Nye J. R. Sands Athens Hettie Chappelear Akron William Robinson Columbus W. W. Wallace Fr. Gardner Middleport Hans Earland Coffman Corning

Glouster W C T U Commends City Officials

The Glouster W C T U met at Mrs. A. A. Gesseli’s home to discuss “Our Duty as Citizens” focusing on citizenship and the ballot. The group voted to commend city officials for their services and will meet again on Monday November 5 at Mrs. Iva Pedicord’s Madison Street residence.

Glouster A. A. Gesseli Fairlawn Avenue Bingman America the Beautiful W. W. Leadbetter Iva Pedicord Madison Street

Dinney Dinner Draws Millfield Church Group

About 75 adults from Millfield Church attended a two course chicken dinner hosted by Trimble Grange. The event featured autumn decor, long tables with candles, and diary services during the meal. A program of talks and readings concluded the banquet.

Millfield Church Trimble Grange Hay Keirns

Jacksonville PTA to Elect Delegate at Friday Meeting

A Jacksonville Grade Parent Teacher Association meeting is set for Friday at 3 p m in the Grade building. A delegate will be elected to attend the PTA convention in Columbus.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Grade Parent-Teacher Association Columbus

Nevah Relief Promises Pain Vanishing Cure

Many patients report relief from rheumatic, neuritis and sciatic pains with NEVAH. The nationwide surge claims it works regardless of pain intensity with a money back guarantee. Available at McKee Drug Company and other first class drug stores.

McKee Drug Company

Downington Elects New Telephone Box-Holders

Downington voters chose officers for the new year at the telephone box exchange meeting held Saturday. Elected were Henry Dickson president Gath Townsend secretary Charley Carsey treasurer and Lester Howell switch tender. Edgar Stanley displayed a 14 ft 10 in corn stalk at Harrisonville home-coming. Reverend Willis Cassidy preached at Torch Hockingport and Coolville. Frank Green and family visited C B E Blackwood’s home. The Ruth Circle of Chase Church to meet Friday for a potluck dinner at Charlie Chase’s home.

Downington Downington Exchange Henry Dickson Gath Townsend Charley Carsey Lester Howell Win Reeves Methodist Church Edgar Stanley Harrisonville Willis Cassidy Torch Hockingport Coolville Frank Green C. BE. Blackwood Circle of Ruth Chase Church Charlies Chase

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