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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1926

Page

7

Oilmen Form Southern Ohio Producers Association in Logan

About 106 oilmen met at Easter Lug Club in Logan Oct 6 to found the Southeastern Ohio Oil Producers Association with A. D. Hufford of Bremen as president. Speeches urged cooperation over competition and noted ongoing flood oil methods and extensive undeveloped reserves in Bradford field.

A. D. Hufford Bremen Southeastern Ohio Producers Logan Southeastern Ohio Oil Producers Association Logan Chamber of Commerce W. T. Piper Bradford, Pa Mr. Whitcraft Ohio Piper Bradord Oil Producers Association Bradford United States Pennsylvania H. E. Stewart Woodsfield O. C. Dunn Marietta Thomas H. Green Arthur Hufford R. J. Alexander J. W. Flynn Sistersville A. BE. Faine New Straitsville Mr. Hufford W. L. Franks Warren Burns Edward Meldrin I. W. Douglass C. H. Bell H. D. Atha H. H. Watson

War relief fund cases heard as court mulls next steps

Logan continues on page with Joseph W. Coleman and ex rel Christman cases over county war relief funds. Attorneys debated time for pleadings while witnesses testified on the war chest. The court will issue decisions on both matters at a later date, with trustees seeking protection from donor liability after distribution.

Joseph W. Coleman George W. Christman War Chest Board of Trustees American Legion Frank Clevenger Common Pleas Court

Harrington Class Meets at Bort Home in Logan

The Harrington class held its regular monthly meeting at the home of Miss Catherine Lort on South Market Street with Miss Florence Iort and Mrs. Paul Spears assisting. Devotional services opened the meeting. Mrs. Floyd Duffey was elected president to fill the vacancy from Ruth Heft’s resignation. A luncheon followed, and a kitchen shower was given for Mrs. Arthur Dollmatsch. Guests included Mrs. C. L. Abell and Miss Bertye Correll.

Derry Family Announces Two Births in Lancaster News

Bruce Tord announces the birth of a son on Wednesday morning. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Derry of West Hunter Street announce the arrival of a daughter born at Lancaster Hospital on Monday.

Bruce Tord Lawrence Derry West Hunter Street Lancaster Hospital

Barthlow vs Barthlow Case Dismissed in Cleveland Courts

Logan report states the case of Geneva Barthlow versus Alva Barthlow was dismissed in Cleveland courts. Resident of Logan Mrs. Barthlow, represented by Edwin D. Ricketts, saw the dismissal after the court noted her residence was in Wooster. Witness Mrs. Joe Johnson testified.

Logan Geneva Barthlow Alva Barthlow Cleveland Barthlow Edwin D. Ricketts Wooster Joe Johnson Gallagher Avenue

Logan Rotary Speaker Delivers On The Appraisal

H. M. Whitcraft of the Logan Rotary spoke at the Lancaster Rotary meeting Monday evening. His address focused on the topic The Appraisal of Rotary.

Logan H. M. Whitcraft

Emery Oller Taken to Athens State Hospital

Emery Oller, 36, was taken to the Athens state hospital Wednesday morning after a hearing in Judge A. M. Ellinger's court. Medical board members Dr. J. S. Cherrington and Dr. C. O. Allen testified. Oller, once a railroad man, has been unable to work for a year.

Logan Emery Oller Athens State Hospital A. M. Ellinger J.S. Cherrington C. O. Allen Oller

Stillman to wed Lena Wilson in Quebec connection

Princeton, N J Oct 7 Engaged to marry Lena Wilson once employed on the Stillman family estate at Grand Anse Quebec James A Stillman Jr son of the New York financier is linked to the long running Stillman family saga amid disputes with his wife Mrs Anne U Stillman.

Princeton N. J U.P James A. Stillman Jr New York Lena Wilson Quebec Woods Grand Anse Quebec Bud Stillman Stillmans Anne U. Stillman

Call on Ohio state banks issued by banking department

The Ohio state banking department released a call for the condition of state banks at the close of business October 4. The notice requests banks to report their assets liabilities and capital figures for that date.

Ohio Columbus State Banking Department

Bride 60 Bridegroom 71 In Cardiff Young Marries

George A. Young aged 71 wed Mary Lear aged 60 in Cardiff. The bride and groom expressed belief that people are never too old to marry as they began their life together.

Cardiff George A. Young Mary Lear

Smart pattern for taffeta and georgette dress model

Pattern shows a dress cut in 6 sizes 34 to 44 inches bust. Requires 3S inch size 35-8 yards of 40 inch material and 1-2 yards contrasting for plastron and fronts. lower edge width 214 yards. mailed pattern on receipt of 15 cents in silver or stamps.

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Adverts Highlight Praise

A neighbor’s advice leads women to praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonies from Mrs Bertha Meachan of Lansing Michigan and Mrs Marie K Williams of Ketchikan Alaska tout improved health and ease in daily tasks after using the herbal remedy. The ads claim widespread letters of gratitude across the nation and note the product is made from roots and herbs and has been used for over fifty years.

Lydia E. Pinkham Bertha Meachan Center St. Lansing Mich Marie K. Williams Ketchikan Alaska Michigan Maine Oregon Connecticut California Lydia FE Pinkham

Potato Crop May Be Ruined By Rain

Rain in Ohio over ten days caused heavy property damage and swollen streams near flood levels. The Cuyahoga river rose three inches and other creeks gained several inches while Wade Park faced flood risk. Experts warned continued rain would ruin potatoes and leave corn sodden and unlikely to dry.

Cleveland Ohio Cuyahoga River Rocky River Big Creek S Foot Deanbrook Wade Park

Sleeping Men Perished in Barn Fire Near Ellsworth

Two men granted permission to sleep in Theodore Jones barn in Ellsworth township likely died in a night fire that consumed the out-house. A charred jawbone with teeth and a bone believed to be an upper arm were found among the ruins.

Youngstown Theodore Jones Ellsworth Township

Doctor Jackson's Digestive Powder Ads Claim Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Doctor Jackson's Digestive Powder as a fast remedy for indigestion gas sourness bloating nausea and heart pressure. It promotes home use by druggists with £1 per box or $1.00 price and a money back guarantee.

Special See Miss Hopper in Person at Camden Theatre

Miss Hopper performs in Camden Theatre Parkersburg West Virginia during the week of October 11 with a matinee for women only on Friday.

Miss Hopper Camden Theatre Parkersburg W. Va

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