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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1932

Page

3

Logan Legion Post Elects New Officers at October Meeting

Logan American Legion Post held officer elections with Frank Judy named commander succeeding Frank Walters. Other officers include Willard McNalien, Fred Carpenter, Harry Sweazy, Mrs. Wolfe, Rev. C a Lever, William Lemon, and three-year executive members Goss and Buchanan. Comrade Stracke addressed the group and sang. About 60 members attended. lunch followed. Dues stay at $3. Members were reminded to provide service serial numbers and enlistment dates.

Logan Logan Post American Legion Earnhardt Stracke Frank Judy Frank Walters Willard McNalien Fred Carpenter Harry Sweazy As Wolfe A Lever William Lemon B. Trueblood Samuel Buchanan Wolfe Stracke Carpenter

Births in Excess Of County Deaths in Logan Area

Logan area reports 26 births and 18 deaths for September in Hocking County. Eleven births and eight deaths occurred in Logan. Tuberculosis caused one death, the only case of reportable disease. Most deaths were over seventy. one child under five died. Families Welcomed include Norris, Freeman, Myers, Rose, Lomax, Willison, Reinshell, and Willison.

Francis Edward Myers Harry L. Rose Francis L. Lomax Oscar Willison Frank Reinshell Clarence

Joyful English Corn Remedy Foot Bath Ad

From England comes a cure to lift corns root and all and ease burning feet. Use box 45a or 85c, mix a spoonful in a gallon of hot water for 3 to 4 nights, then lift out the coins. A wondrous treatment rubs off hard skin on heels and toes and brings lasting comfort.

England Quick

Squirrel seller fined in Perry County case

Logan reports Frank Poling of Perry County was arrested for selling squirrels. He pleaded guilty before Mayor Elias Bright and was fined 25 dollars plus costs. Authorities say Poling sold several squirrels at twenty five cents each during the season.

Logan Frank Poling Perry County Edward Eberst Poling Elias Bright

Sewer Closes North Market Street As Logan Workers Dig

Logans Service Department employees labored day and night starting Monday to clear a sanitary sewer on North Market Street clogged by tree roots. By Wednesday afternoon they reported progress and opened a sewer access, temporarily blocking traffic from Hill Street to North Street while plans to build a new manhole proceed.

Logan Service Department North Market Street Hill Street North Street

Best Corn Husker To Be Selected In Hocking County

In Logan Ohio on October 20 at 1 30 p m the old time husking bee will choose Hocking County s champion corn husker for the state wide contest to be held later in October in Licking County Ten entrants will be accepted on a first come first served basis with two alternates named if needed Grange members oversee the event with Joe Hamilton heading the committee and other local organizers announced

Hocking County Logan Licking County Joe Hamilton John Liff Ewin Grange R. E. Allen Miller Chapel Marion Berry Hocking Charles Blackstone Marion Walter North Pomona Extension Service Office

Violet Carr Taken to Columbus Hospital for Surgery

Violet Carr of Rockbridge is taken to Columbus for a surgical operation. Arrangements were made by county nurse Margaret Weaver who accompanies the patient to the hospital.

Logan Violet Carr Rockbridge Columbus Margaret Weaver

Farmer Allen Murphy dies at home in Falls Township

Logan report says 73 year old farmer Allen Murphy of Falls Township died at his home at 10 30 Tuesday evening after several months of illness. He was a well known Hocking County farmer with wide local acquaintance. He is survived by his wife Mrs Catherine Murphy and daughter Mrs Etta

Allen Murphy Falls Township Logan Murphy Hocking County Catherine Murphy Etta

Murphy family mourns loss of brother William

Bloseer and Enterprise are named among survivors alongside two siblings. The arrangement notes a brother William Murphy and states funeral plans will be held Friday afternoon with details yet to be announced.

Bloseer Enterprise William Murphy

Squirrel in Logan Under Health Lab Review

A report from the state health laboratories by Dr. W. B. Lacock analyzes a squirrel shot by Dr. J. S. Cherrington. Spots observed on internal organs raise questions about disease or ailment from the season.

Logan State Health Laboratories W. B. Lacock J. S. Cherrington

Apple Crop Report From Marigolf Orchard Near Maxville

James Baker gathers apples from the Marigolf orchard in Perry County near Maxville. He reports a smaller crop than last year, expected at about 250 bushels with Delichana as the dominant variety.

Logan James Baker Perry County Maxville

11 Year Old Boy Stricken In Local Hospital Notes

LOGAN October 6 Tod dy Shaw eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Neal Shaw of East Hunter Street was stricken suddenly Tuesday at home and rushed to the hospital where he died. The report indicates he was a victim of a sudden illness. Funeral arrangements are pending with the local undertaker.

Logan Strather

Local residents treated after medical incidents

A man had uremic convulsions and was taken to Cherrington Hospital in very serious condition. Herb Newton of Nelsonville was discharged after multiple days in hospital for leg fracture surgery. Mr RR. Polting of Zanceville Avenue returned home after an appendicitis operation.

Cherrington Hospital Herb Newton Nelsonville RR. B. Polting Zanceville Avenue

County Road Work Funding in Hocking County

Logan report shows Hocking County to receive about $583,000 in state road and bridge improvements over the last two years. State total spending in the district is described as large, with substantial funds allocated to local projects through the current year end.

Logan Oct Hocking County

Ohio State Highway Dept Reports County Work and Funding

The Ohio State Highway Department notes that 1981 and 1907 contract work, force account unemployment relief, and right of way purchases are funded from gaa tax license monies Federal aid and some county and village cooperation. Routine maintenance costs average 90 060 to 108 annually, with the program aiding employment in Hocking County during two years of industrial unemployment.

Hocking County

Death of James McMan at Cherrington Hospital

James McMan, longtime resident of New Strattaville, died at Cherrington Hospital early Wednesday from an inflammatory heart disease that followed a serious injury. The death is recorded in the LAMGAN area dispatches.

Lamgan James McManaway New Strattaville Cherrington Hospital

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