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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1930

Page

20

Ten Indictments by Grand Jury Report

Logan and Crand jurors completed a day’s work indicting ten true bills while four cases were dropped. Foreman John W. Wolfe led the panel. two indictments were issued secretly. Charges include shootage with intent to wound and larceny amid other property crimes.

J. W. Courtright Columbus Eral Courtright Elmer Hamilton Charles McConnahey Jennie May Pickett Ronald Guess Frank Carpenter Ihe Harry Kaprall

Logan Fajl Festival Finances Close as It Breaks Even

Logan Chamber committees report the annual Fajl Festival broke even financially with profits from concessions up over last year. New features and department expansions added costs while premiums in the Agricultural Department are being paid by Miss Marie Lines, secretary.

Logan Chamber of Commerce Mise Marie Lines

Mrs Toerner Taken to Hospital for Surgical Operation

Mrs Anthony Toerner was taken to Columbus hospital on Tuesday for an upcoming surgical operation. Her husband Mr Toerner is in Columbus for the procedure.

Logan Anthony Toerner Columbus Hospital Toerner Columbus

Killer of Burglar Once Resided Here

Logan notes Edward W. Harrington of Columbus, who killed two intruders in his Columbus home in a Sunday struggle after reclaiming the burglar’s gun. Mrs. Harrington aided during the attack as the couple recently mourned a son’s car death. Harrington, brother of the late Herbert Harrington, has long ties to the county.

LOGAN Tachappat Fred Blankenship New Straitsville Paul Potté Laurelville Twesday Lyle Milne Sandusky F Milne Mike Roberts Mie Ratner Ann Bond Capital City Rodney Cullen Helen Ward John Warden New Lexington McBride This City Columbus Eugene Wright Jathryn Kenosha Wisconsin Harold Wright Andrew Ballard Carbon Hill Edward Harrington Columba Harrington Marve Herbert R. Harringcon Tits Clits

Boxing and Wrestling Show At Bogan Lodge

A boxing and wrestling program entertained about 209 lodge members and guests from Lew Lex neton Kew Straitsville Ciete ville and Nelsonville Monday night after initiatory work. Sheline and Shinditard staged a wrestling exhibition while Standiford and Syinell fought in a match. Joe W. Farhearn chaired the organizing committee.

Standiford Syinell Aml Joe W. Farhearn

Edington Named Logan Village Board Successor

Edington, a banker and Village Board of Education member, was named to succeed William Foling who left the village for Nelsonville residence. The appointment was made at Monday’s board meeting alongside plans to purchase two furnaces for a new gymnasium. The Pythen Sisters held a social hour and planned fall and winter activity, with committee members listed. Missionary meeting hosted by Mrs. Frank Burberry gathered Methodist Episcopal women for monthly groups with attendees named.

Pythean Sisters Pyshten Sisters Edward W. Davis J. W. Coteman J. W. Gabriel Kreugg Hansel J. T. Foreman Edin Linson Lucy Elinger Cora Glass William Glas Frank Burberry Midland Place Methodist Episcopal Church James R. Welds Vance Wath Rugs Manse Addiease Barward Pavis

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Claim to Improve Skin and Health

An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a liver and bowel aid that promises clear pink skin bright eyes and youthful energy. It claims the product is a vegetable compound prepared after 24 years of study and sold in boxes priced at 60 cents to 150 dollars with millions sold yearly.

Dr. Edwards Edwards

Logan High Seniors Take State Psychology Tests

Logan Oct 8 senior students at Logan High School took the standard psychology test offered by the State Department of Education. Tests were taken Tuesday after a preliminary test the previous Thursday and will be sent to Columbus for automatic grading.

Logan Logan High School State Department of Education Columbus J. W. Coleman

Illness and Birthday Memories Share Logan News

Me iS STRICKEN IN LOGAN Ohio Mrs A M Sparks is gravely ill with influenza and pneumonia while en route home from Bradenton Florida. Her husband and Mrs Sparks are visiting relatives in Dayton where Mrs Sparks shows signs of improvement. A birthday dinner honors Mrs Will Saters of Columbus hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Burberry with several relatives in attendance.

Frank Burberry Miland Plate Will Saters Columbus Saters Charles Reeves George Burberry Anna Louise Barberry T Louiss Bchinider

Mission to Everglades Aids Seminole Knowledge Quest

Miss Marion Campbell of Cleveland plans to travel into the Florida Everglades with Yaka Indian Chet and Nina Strongheart to study the Seminole situation firsthand. Funds for the expedition come from Samuel Insull, Chicago magnate, tied to her Seminole opera and the Justice to Indians cause. In Toledo, carbon monoxide in a closed garage killed Paul J. Smith, 43, president of Superior Supply Co., a local obituary note.

Cleveland Get Aa Ride Nina Strongheart Chet Marion Campbell Florida Samuel Insall Chicago Millonaire Chicare Chic Opera Co Campbell Toliedo Paul J. Smith Superior Supply Company

Lindy Club Hosts and M. B. P. M. Club Meeting

Byron Welfe Jr hosted the Lindy Club Monday afternoon while Mrs. I Wolfe hosted members of the M. B. P. M. Club in the evening. Substitute players during the afternoon were Mrs. Charles Lutz and Mrs. Edward Jones and Mise Ada Hrley white. in the evening Mrs. Lotz and Mrs. IHarry Bartlett attended.

Lindy Clod Byron Welfe, Jr Lindy I Wolfe M. BP. M. Club Charles Lutz Edward Jones Mise Ada Hrley White Lotz Iharry Bartlett

Chief Logan chief hearing set by Civil Service Commission

No new developments in the police chief controversy were learned Tuesday. The docket transcript from Magistrate 3P Miller was filed Monday, but the case had not been considered by the grand jury. The Civil Service Commission plans to hear Chief John Bella Wednesday.

P. Miller Civil Services Commission Civil Service Commission John Bella

Government crop acreage survey starts in Athens County

The annual survey begins Friday as rural carriers distribute blanks to nine farmers along routes. Led by Athens postmaster Harry McInstry, the effort determines average acreage in key crops to guide federal reports and aid farmers in planning production, marketing, and sales timing.

Athens County Harry W. Mc Instry Athens United States Post Office Department

Heavily Insured Dorrance Estate Revealed

Philadelphia report shows Dr John T Dorrance founder and president of Campbell Soup Company among the most insured. Policies totaled about 6 090 000 with 4 500 040 to the company. He died September 21 leaving an estate near 159 000 000 dollars.

Philadelphia UPI John T. Dorrance Campbell Boup Campany America Hig

Legality of Ohio Bread Law Up for Court Ruling

In Toledo a Federal Court test challenged sections of the Standard Bread law setting minimum loaf weights. Company officials argue price drops allow 18 to 24 ounce loaves at a pound price, but contend a 24 ounce unit on market is not justified.

Toledo Officiula

Athena Senior High School forms student executive committee

The Athena Senior High School executive student committee, with four class presidents Robert Masterton George Merchant Leota McCoy Arabetle Chute and vice presidents, prepares the year calendar and parliamentary drill to organize three senior classes. Principal 4 L Hughes says the plan gives students real organizing experience. A meeting is set for 4 pm in room 206 to finalize plans.

Athena Senior High Schools Robert Masterton George Merchant Leota McCoy Arabetle ‘Chute Margaret Flaskins Paul Nichols I Dwight Harvey Jo Khngenberg Seatendar Seoior Uires 4. L. Hughes Athens Senior High School

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