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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1926

Page

12

Logan Company Secures Major Radio Cabinet Order

Logan, Oct. 6. The Owen Miz. company will supply 6,000 radio cabinets to a New York firm, with delivery by December 15 and option for 6,000 more if production allows. The plant will use a double shift with ten and twelve hour days, raising total staff to 150 to meet the order. A recent Chicago hotel order has been completed and shipped.

Logan Owen Miz New York Radio Corporation al Schreck Chicago

18 year old Caleb Jones marries 40 year old Cora Davies

Magistrates in Carmarthen allowed the marriage between Caleb Jones aged 18 and Cora Davies aged 40 despite objections from her father. The decision reflects a age difference dispute handled by local authorities.

Cardiff Carmarthen Caleb Jones Cora Davies Hor Farpete

Halifax hero perishes after saving three children

In Halifax England Samuel Powell saved three children from a blazing house and died with a fourth when he returned to help. Two young women were cut off by the sea at Ilfracombe and had to be rescued after remaining stranded on a cliff for two days.

Halifax Samuel Powell Lattines Manchester Eng Ilfracombe Lthough Bmanci Pater Nancy Hanks Lincoln ABC Naure Thomas Lincoln Johnston Abe

Bowlby Oil well in Berea sand reports 300000 feet gas daily

Jogan Oct 6 A Bowlby Oil company well east of Webb Summit reached the Berea sand and showed gas. The company claims output at 300000 feet daily and plans to save the gas. Plans to drill to Clinton sand were changed due to the higher gas show. Gas will be marketed to a New Lexington company with nearby pipeline.

Jogan Bowlby Oil Company Berea William Bowlby Webb Summit Clinton Lexington Company

State Inspector completes county records inspections

Logan, Oct 6. State Inspector Walter L. Dean finished inspecting township records here after five months and will inspect county records in Gallipolis. He plans to study four months in Galia county and has previously served in Hocking and related counties since 1922. The Methodist board outlines a public reception for Rev. J R Fields and family at 7 pm Monday to welcome the new pastor and his family.

Logan Walter L. Dean Gallipolis Dean Hocking County Galia County The Methodist Episcopal Church J. R. Fields Ohio

Vinco Herb Tablets Prove Effective Gentle Laxative

An advertisement touts Vinco Herb Tablets as a long selling, non dope laxative made from herbs, roots and bark. It claims relief for chronic constipation, biliousness, sour stomach, and low energy, urging a 25 cent box from the druggist with a promise of tomorrow’s relief and renewed vitality.

Seventy Babies Entered In Show At Fall Festival

Logan October 6 seventy babies have been entered in five classes for the baby show connected with the fall festival. Market street from Main to Second street was roped off Tuesday afternoon for tent pitching for the automobile show. The tents will cover the entire block and about fifty cars representing twelve makes will be on display.

Logan Market Street Main Street Second Street

Petitions in Error Filed in Hocking County Cases

In Logan on October 6 petitions in error were filed in the Hocking county appellate court in the cases of the county board of education and others against C W Woods and Margaret Parker. Mandamus suits were brought by Parker and Woods in the Hocking county common pleas court weeks earlier and a writ of mandamus was issued by Judge Clarence Curtain Circleville. The school board now carries the cases on error. Orville A Appleman 20 laborer Maysville and Roselle Gertrude Smith 17 shoe worker Logan are named in the notice.

Logan Hocking County Orville A. Appleman Maysville Floya Appleman Roselle Gertrude Smith Lewis Smith

Logan Voters To Receive Four Election Tickets

Logan voters will be handed four tickets at the polls on November 2, announced C. E. Brehm, clerk of the election board. The tickets will be the state one.

Logan C. E. Brehm Election Board

State Amendment and Referendum On Franchises Ballot

The ballot includes a state amendment addressing primary elections and a referendum about granting electrical supply franchises to the Hocking Power Co and the Hocking Falls Hydro Electric Co.

Hocking Power Company Hocking Falls Hydro Electric Company

Magistrate Miller Collects Over 400 Cases in Two Years

Logan records show Magistrate J. P. Miller heard more than 400 criminal cases in the last two years and collected over 12 thousand dollars in fines and costs. State inspectors report about 1,300 dollars returned to the state, a similar amount to Falls township, and 1,200 dollars to the county. All figures reflect liquor fines, with total collections exceeding sixty percent of assessments.

Logan J. P. Miller Miller Falls Township

Pinney Undergoes Emergency Operation in Logan

P J Pinney of Logan was operated on at Cherrington hospital for acute appendicitis and hernia after an attack at 4 am Tuesday. He is supervisor on the river division of the Hocking Valley railroad.

Logan P. J. Pinney Cherrington Hospital Mr. Pinney River Hocking Valley Railroad

Answers to Page Five Questions Reveal Hidden Keys

A reader submission lists solutions to page five queries. Names include John Philip Sousa and Thomas Edison. Topics cover musical history, biblical books, punctuation, military units, and common objects. The compiled list cites Cleveland Ohio as a location and Marines as a group.

John Philip Sousa Cleveland Ohio Thomas Edison

Regimens of youth clash with Mary Harrisons dreams

A sixteen year old in Philip Veritzen's study regime seeks balance between strict discipline and freeing recreation. Mary's romantic entanglements with cabaret dancer Jack Leslie test boundaries as her mentor warns of hard work, while Aunt Madge observes a tense family dynamic among Lincoln era figures.

T Philip Veritzen Mary Harrison Dicky Lillian Veritzen Marion Mary Philip Veritzen Jack Leslie Cie Madge Misa Harrison Coppright Ina

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