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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1928

Page

10

Parenthood to be recognized as a profession at Ohio State

Ohio State University will offer instruction curriculum research and services in parental education under Dr. Jessie A. Charters. The program begins Tuesday in the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society building with the University Women’s Club Columbus branch partnering on an institute for group leaders. Dr Charters says parenthood lacks formal training beyond marriage licenses and schools must adapt to modern parenting demands.

Columbus Parenthood Ohio State University Jessie A. Charters Dr. Charters

School Children Under Health Examinations

The East Side School is this week undergoing student health checks led by Dr. J. M. Higgins with county health supervisor Miss Viola Fell assisting. Students receive exams of eyes ears teeth throat heart lungs and glands, with treatment reported to parents for remedy. if unmet, the Department of Public Health will act.

East Side J. M. Higgins Viola Fell Department of Public Health

Pool room owner injured in friendly scuffle

Frank Simms, who bought a half interest in Gene Barsotti’s pool room business, fractured a small bone in his right ankle in a Saturday night scuffle with Griff Thomas in Middleport. He is using crutches.

Middleport Frank Simms Gene Barsotti Griff Thomas

Speed Covers Made for PTA Banquet Menu Shortage

The menu covers prepared by city school children were found to be one hundred short of the noon Wednesday quota. The East Side School, including Miss Shannon's class, was assigned to make up the deficit. Within three quarters of an hour the covers arrived at the high school where the task was completed.

Miss Shannon East Side

Logan Man Is Victim Of Own Gun In Hunting

Logan Oct 9 William Maloney 21 of this city was hunting squirrels with Floyd Williams when the shotgun slipped from his grip and discharged killing him instantly as he stood on a log in a woods near town. The fatal shot entered under the right jaw and exited behind the right ear marking the first squirrel season death in Hocking County.

Logan William Maloney Maloney Floyd Williams Hocking County

Farmer Gored by Enraged Jersey Bull Near Marietta

E D Rake a Lawrence Township farmer was gored Sunday by a Jersey bull and taken to Marietta hospital with wounds. He escaped by rolling under a granary as the bull charged. The animal was killed after neighbor William De Puy brought a high power rifle. son Guy Rake aided in the rescue.

Marietta E. D. Rake Lawrence Township Jersey Marietta Hospital Mr. Rake Guy Rake William DePuy

Three Fined As Fall Festival Arrests Reported

Logan police recorded three intoxication arrests during the Fall Festival. John Ogg of Coonville was fined 20 dollars and costs after arraignment by Mayor J. P. Rochester. Mary Cain of Greendale paid a 5 dollar fine, and Mack Bresnan was fined 10 dollars and costs and jailed for nonpayment.

Charles Notestone Mack Bresnan

Relief Fund Totals Grow to Six Fifty Seven Dollars

Logan October 9 a two day update to the Red Cross Relief Fund shows the total reaching 657 dollars. Contributions include church and school groups with the Ladies Bible Class of the Presbyterian Church giving 30 dollars and a church member giving 10 dollars. Central School Building pupils add 56 cents to a prior donation over 12 dollars and other donors include Merlin Whitcraft 5 dollars Mary Louise Bowen 2 Laurelville 2 A Friend 2 and Fred H Hilderbrandt 2.

Births Lead Deaths in Hocking County

In September Hocking County recorded 39 births and 18 deaths with Logan reporting most activity. Nine deaths were over 70, four between 50 and 70, and one caused by intestinal influenza in Logan. A single chicken pox case appeared in Marion Township. Births list numerous families with both boys and girls named along with two sets of twins.

Hocking County Health Department Logan Marion Township William T. Spence Homer T. Blackston Wayne Price Carl Rogers John Devore William,Lehman Lawrence Reasoner William Tschudy Albert E

Mrs Bell recovering after appendicitis operation

Mrs Carl Bell of Logan is recovering at Cherrington Hospital after an appendicitis operation performed last Thursday morning. Doctors expect full recovery barring unforeseen complications. Henry Nye must pay 7.50 weekly for child support as ordered by Judge Harley M Whitcraft. bond set at 500 with further sentence withheld.

Logan Carl Bell Cherrington Hospital

Curtis In Northwest Duluth Campaigns For Votes

Senator Charles Curtis Republican vice presidential nominee visited Northwest Minnesota on Oct 9 to rally support and secure uncertain electoral votes. Curtis spoke in Duluth urging backing from voters across the region.

Duluth Minn Charles Curtis Minnesota Northwest

Absent Voters Applications Arriving in Logan

In Logan on October 9 the election office reports incoming applications for absent voters supplies. The clerk notes mailings will go out early this week to residents away from the county. Republicans and Democrats are sending blanks to those not home by election day amid expectations of higher absentee numbers in Hocking County.

Logan Republican Democratic Hocking County

Men of the Bremen Presbyterian Church Lead October Supper Program

In Logan Bremen area the Presbyterian Church held a Sunday evening service with a sermon by Rev. John A. Stemen. The men and the Men's Class led the program and a male chorus performed. The event began a series of October programs. next week the women will take charge with features to be announced. Attendance was large.

Two Arrested on New Straitsville Highway

Logan October 9 two men were arrested Sunday by Deputy Sheriff L F Hammond. A G Martin Troy and Robert Acton Lancaster faced charges. Martin found with liquor pleaded guilty and was fined 100 plus costs. Acton charged with intoxication pleaded guilty and fined 10 plus costs.

F. F. Bright

Sister of Sanford Clark Triggers Northcott Case

Jessie Clark sister of 15 year old Sanford Clark reports abuse by Gordon Northcott at the Riverside California ranch. Her tip reached immigration officials who relayed the story to California authorities, helping spur Northcott’s arrest in Vancouver British Columbia.

Jessie Clark Sanford Clark Riverside Calif Gordon Stuart Northcott Northcott Vancouver B. Co Miss Clark Riverside Ranch Northcotts California Young Clark

Save Oxford College Club Leader Levels Charges at Trustees

Mrs. Mary M. Hughes alumna and president of Save Oxford College Club accuses Oxford College for Women trustees of attempting to abandon the Oxford institution or consolidate it with another. The matter surfaced in Columbus on October 9.

Columbus Oct Oxford College For Women Oxford Mary M. Hughes Save Oxford College

Let ter Golf puzzle answer sequence

The note provides a chain of word transitions LOUD to LORD to LARD to LAND to LANK to TANK to TALK as a sample solution for the daily Let ter Golf puzzle showing letter substitutions and word shifts.

Willebrandt denounces Smith for alleged unsportsmanlike attack

Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, U S attorney general aide, told a Republican rally in Harrisburg Kentucky that Governor Alfred E Smith unfairly attacked her over her Methodist appeal to Ohio voters. She released a letter from P H Callahan praising her stand on prohibition and denying any criticism of religion in Smith's campaign.

Harrisburg Mabel Walker Willebrandt U. S Alfred K. Smith Willebrandt Smith Ohio Herbert Hoover P. H. Callahan Indianapolis Association of Cattlies Callahan

Investigator to probe Junction City brick plant fire

Special investigator Sisson of Nelsonville was assigned by Governor Don to lead an inquiry into the Junction City brick plant fire that occurred Monday morning. In Cleveland a man, Edward Bury aged 45, reported his fishing group was rescued after their boat capsized in near freezing Lake Erie water.

Columbus U.R— Sisson Nelsonville Don Junction City Cleveland U.P Lake Erie Edward Bury

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Charters East Side School Viscount Allenby The Holy Land Lady Allenby New York Ity Houston Tex Lord Allenby American Legion Self Athens Messenger Clinton Webb Emsley F. Preslar North Carolina L. M. Lockamy Mocking County Leonard Shelton Gerrald Robson Henry J. Anker Herbert E. Stimson Fred E. Mowery Paul J. Acker Frank A. Tipton Benjamin F. Evans Charles M. Hitchens Porter Virgil Hite Thomas Rayner Pearl W. Keplar Carl H. Mundy Alvin E. Culbertson Wilmon Koch Berman Disbennett Walter Julian Louis Hunt William Mce- Nichols R. L. Nungester James Horn Clifford Holt E. F. Anthony John Holdroy Lifford Woolever Frank Rheinscheld W. H. Lash Herman H. Williams Curtis of the Packard Arlen Gary Cooper Columbia Clara Bow Lon Chaney Lancaster Fairfield County Fair Logan Return V. Lancaster VIA Hocking Valley Railway New York City Hammond Zenner Company Northcott Case Sisson IS QL Pharmacy CO Iit MN Omni
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