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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1933

Page

12

Logan Grand and Petit Juries Drawn for October Term

Logan Ohio October term jurors drawn by court officials led by Nelson Delong with grand jurors listed from Logan, Murray City, Laurelville, Sugar Grove and more. Grand report at 9 a.m. Oct 23. petit jurors report the next morning. Possible recall for further investigations.

C. A. Richey Logan J. H. Riggs Murray City Irvin Koehler Laurelville W. Wells Emma Ward Alice Shafer Clifford Ties David Weidner Sugar Grove R. D Noah Stimson Marion Township Jer Briley Carbon Hill Benham Rockbridge Robbin Kleinschmidt Charlies Rechenwald Leslie Lehman Sand Run L. W. Schorr Orland FR. D Ray Little New Atlaiteville Willam Poling William F. Hahn W. H. Hangel

Baseball fans listen to fourth game at Central Garage

Logan fans gathered around a radio in Central Garage Friday to hear the fourth game of the series, mostly rooting for New York. They grew hungry during the vigil and were served salted peanuts, more than a gallon in the large pall placed for them.

Logan Central Garage New York

Mrs Russell Hare Visits from Paris to Ohio State

Mrs Russell Hare of Paris France visited her brothers Marston Bright and Warren Bright in Logan over the weekend. She has lived in Paris for several years and is in the United States with her three sons who are students at Ohio State University.

Logan Russell Hare Paris France Marston Bright Warren Bright

Jury Visits Hahn Farm in State Highway Case

Logan October 10 jurors in the William F Hahn versus the State Highway Department case visited the Hahn farm near Rockbridge to view the premises. The suit seeks damages and compensation for a right of way easement for Route 31 relocation and expected to take two days to present evidence. A panel of 12 jurors includes Velma Walker Frank Judy Homer Hutton and Effie Clark among others.

Logan William F. Hahn State Highway Department Hahn Rockbridge Velma Walker Frank Judy Homer Hutton Effie Clark William Robey Vance Wolfe Fila Gathers Frank Sheets

Sweazy appeals for further compensation in state fund

L. L. Sweazy appeals to common pleas court after the industrial commission denied further participation in state compensation. He claims injuries from a 1918 mine accident at Mine No. 2, North Hocking Coal, causing head injuries and permanent effects. He has received 32.57 and 73.71 from the fund and seeks continued relief.

Logan Common Pleas Court L. L. Sweazy Industrial Commission Sweazy North Hocking Coal Company

Dokkies Prepare Resume of Regular Meetings

Regular meetings of the Dokkies will resume Thursday night after a summer hiatus. After the business session a singing quartet will perform and there will be mixed dancing. Dokkies and their ladies Knights of Pythians and ladies and Pythian Sisters are invited and each may bring one non member.

Logan Dokkies Knights of Pythians Pythian

Home Rule Proposal Delays Ballot Printing

Certification of the Home Rule proposal and the ten mill limitation was received by the Hocking County Election Board from the secretary of state. Absent voters ballots await certification of the repeal amendment delegation, delaying printing since lists were not certified until 30 days before the election.

Logan Hocking County

Pay Claim in Full for Mrs Gladys N Smith

Mrs Gladys N. Smith of Logan has been informed by the Industrial Commission that her claim is allowed in full following the death of her husband Rollo N. Smith, who died from injuries suffered in 1927 while working in the oilfields of Washington Township. deductions will be made for prior payments.

Logan Gladys N. Smith Industrial Commission Rollo N. Smith Smith Washington Township

New Lexington Heads Practice Before Logan Game

Logan Ohio October 10 analysis of New Lexington plays dominated the practice as Logan worked on defense and execution for next Friday contest. Coach Longley praised the Pomeroy game and urged peak effort. Hansel's status doubtful due to injuries while Capt. McMillan and most regulars are healthy for the Southeastern Ohio Association tilt.

Logan New Lexington High Logan High Pomeroy Longley New Lexington Hansel Southeastern Ohio Association Capt McMillan

Miss Moffett Weds Wayne Whitcraft in Logan

Miss Ruth Moffett daughter of Mr and Mrs D C Moffett and Wayne Whitcraft son of Judge and Mrs Harley M Whitcraft wed at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage in Logan at 7 am The ceremony was officiated by Rev W N Shank Attendants were Miss Violet Disbennett and Mr Howard Blum They plan a brief trip to Charleston WV and will reside in Logan Mrs Whitecraft is a Logan High graduate He is a Spartan Aviation School graduate and works in the drilling business

W. Va

Old Age Pension Meeting Planned for Wednesday Night

Weather permitting the old age pension program at the Logan courthouse will be held Wednesday night otherwise at the Knights of Pythias Building. A state speaker will address the crowd and Murray City Drum Corps will perform. A large Murray City delegation is expected as the Eagles Lodge backs the campaign.

Logan Knights of Pythias Murray City Eagies Lodge

Harden Flock Dominate August Egg Yields In Townships

Harden's flock in Washington Township led August with an average 16.03 eggs per hen, ahead of Burns in Marion Township at 15.98. For the season Ida Jones of Starr Township topped with 182.58 eggs, while Carl Harden followed at 173.3 eggs.

Logan Harold Chambers Carl Harden Washington Township Ray Burns Marion Township Ida Jones Starr Township Mr. Harden

Funeral services for Anna L. Sanderson held at Armstrong home

Logan funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. P. Armstrong for 83 year old Miss Anna L. Sanderson. Death was due to complications. Mrs. Armstrong was a sister. The Rev. W. N. Shank officiated and burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Beagle Theft Case Heard In Logan Preliminary

Aaron Norris denied guilt at arraignment before Magistrate C T Stephenson in Logan on Saturday. A preliminary hearing was scheduled for Tuesday after Norris was charged with stealing a beagle hound. Sheriff Sol Ellinger made the arrest.

Miss Elsie Haggerty Returns Home from Columbus Visit

Miss Elsie Haggerty of Columbus returned to her home Sunday after several days as a guest of Mrs. W. F. Bowen.

Elsie Haggerty Columbus W. F. Bowen

Mrs Gardner Elected Chauncey P T A President

Chauncey October report notes Mrs Molly Gardner elected president of the Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association after Paul Theisen resigned his post as president. Theisen, also high school coach and principal, said duties were too many. Gardner previously led the association for several years. Christine Brown and Charles Sweeney Jr. provided solos for the program.

Chauncey Molly Gardner Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association Paul Theisen Theisen

Joint Birthday Party at Ferrel Home Chauncey

Mrs. Charles Sweeney and Mrs. Watt Ferrel hosted a joint birthday party at the Ferrel home in Chauncey on Saturday. Seventeen children celebrated Mary Heen Sweeney’s seventh and Dwight Ferrel’s fifth birthdays with games and radio music. Refreshments were served. guests included Christina and Jennie Porter, the Morrison family, the Rhibrands, and Bettie Louise Phillips, among others. A pair of large birthday canes decorated the celebration.

Chauncey Charles Sweeney Watt Ferrel Ferrel High Street Mary Heen Sweeney Dwight Ferrel Mary Helen Dwight Mra. Sweeney Christina Porter Jennie Porter Athens Owen Morrison Gladys Donna Shelby The Res Rhibrand Saran Anna Mae Phillips Davcuter Bettie Louise Charlies Sweeney A Ferre

Local social notes from Chauncey and Millfield area

Ohio University students Joe Guerra Mary Guerra Caroline Guerra Paul Daugherty William Smith Ernestine Mingus and Christine Mingus spent the weekend at home in Millfield. Hazel LaHugh returned from Athens. Theisen Evans and Theisen held a fishing party at Modoc. Ernestine and Christine Mingus hosted Carrol Tippett and Joe Boldy in Chauncey. Mrs L W Saunders and children visited relatives near Chauncey. Mrs G C Patton of Millfield traveled to Springfield. Mr and Mrs Daniel Fulton of Millfield visited Belpre. Verne Robinett and children Carylin and Sonny of Hayesdenville visited Millfield.

Chauncey Joe Guerra Mary Guerra Caroline Guerra Paul Daugherty William Smith Ernestine Mingus Christine Mingus Ohio University Millfield Hazel LaHugh George Williamson Athens Herman Theisen, Jr Edward Evans John Theisen Modoc Ernestine Sunday Carrol Tippett Joe Boldy Newark Daniel Fulton Belpre Marie Stephans Verne Robinett Carylin and Sonny Haydenville Robinett William Sisson

Revival Series Opens at Morristown Holiness Church

Morristown CHAUNCEY Oct 10 a two minister revival series began Sunday night at the Morristown Holiness Church Rev Charles Hook leads with Rev Wachensch wang assisting chairman invites the public to attend

Chauncey Morristown

Ten Mines Active in Chauncey District

Ten mines are working today in this district according to the last night work report. The mines listed are Hocking Luhrig Carbondale Black Diamond Lick Run No 267 No 9 Ohio No 1 No 24 and No 68.

Chauncey Hocking Luhrig Carbondale Black Diamond Lick Run Ohio

Walter Staten Injured in Chauncey Timber Accident

Walter Staten, a Chauncey area resident, suffered a broken left leg when a felled timber kicked him while he was cutting near Bailey Run on Monday afternoon. He was transported to a hospital by ambulance for treatment.

Chauncey Walter Staten Near Chauncey Staten Bailey Run

Elza Brannon Rites Held At Buchtel

Elza Brannon buried at Whitmore Cemetery after funeral services in Buchtel Church. He died at the County Home in Chauncey following a long illness and is survived by several brothers and sisters. A Bible Class gathering in Chauncey plans a costume tet party led by Mrs. William Sisson.

Chauncey Buchtel Elza Brannon Corwin Whitmore

Millfield Social and Church Activities Highlight Autumn

The Faithful Circle Bible Class hosts a "Kid" party at Mrs. Mabel Sisson’s home with Martha Bible Class as guests. The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. H. O. McDaniel’s home. Olive Brookins won the poverty prize and bingo featured the social hour. Upcoming Martha Bible Class meeting is planned with Miss Brookins steering the program. Sunday Creek Mine No. 6 operated one day last week. News of local residents includes convalescing reporter Charles Bradfield Jr and rural letter carriers meeting at Bidwell with an officer election planned for Trimble Grange Hall. A family incident notes six year old Richard Hill recovering from a left leg fracture after a schoolyard automobile incident.

Ladies’ Aid Society The Church of Christ H. O. McDaniel L. L. Howard C. H. Boudinot Olive Brookins Sadie Love Athens Morell la Hugh Viola Wade Martha Bible Sunday Creek Mine No. 6 Charles Bradfield Jr Chauncey G.S. Keirns A. H. Boudinot Bidwell Letter Carriers Association Trimble Grange Hall Ladies’ Auxiliary Richard J. D. Hill Columbus P. D. Hill

Trimble P. T. A. Sets Bingo Night and Swing Installations

Trimble plans a bingo party with date to be announced. Ten new swings have been purchased and are being installed at the grade school for the playgroups. A traveling picture show visited the seventh and eighth grades. The next meeting is set for the first Wednesday night in November.

Trimble Trimble P. T. A

Road Work in Vinton County is Authorized

The State Highway Department has authorized two road improvements in Vinton County. Work on both is expected to begin shortly. Parts of State Route 75 between McArthur and Hamden for seven miles will be reconstructed and curves eliminated. Reconstruction of U S Route 50 from the Vinton County line westward to Salt Creek Bridge and a new Salt Creek Bridge have been approved.

Mcarthur State Highway Department Vinton County Hamden Salt Creek Bridge Salt Creek

Championship Decided In Broadwell Prattsville Series

Broadwell and Prattsville meet in a three game series Sunday at 2 pm at the Broadwell field to decide the championship. A pitching duel is expected with Driggs for Broadwell opposite Blackwell for Prattsville in the rubber game.

Broadwell Broadwell Broadwell Prattsville Driggs Blackwell

Naval officers from McArthur noted in homeward return

Commander J B Will of the US Navy returns to Washington after a stay with his mother Mrs Minnie Will in McArthur. Two former McArthur residents in naval service are Captain J W Ogan, naval attache in Tokyo, Japan, and Captain John Barieon stationed at Norfolk, Virginia.

Mcarthur Mcarthur J. B. Will United States Navy Washington D. C Minnie Will McArthur J. W. Ogan Tolyo Japan John Barieon Norfolk, Va

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Grand and Petit Parpsian Kerr’s Mrs. Smith Edwin Watts Chubb C. W. Janssen Fred R. Sigrist Mineral City Herman Wagner James Woodmansee Chicago Daniel Gutter Cleveland Miss Moffett Bride Wayne Whitcraft Judge Harden’s Flock Dentes Hound Mrs. Gardner Timer Circle Bible Millfield Church of Christ Sisson Questa Millfield News F.be, Boudinot Mabel Sisson Faithful Circle Bible Class Marth Bible Nashua Pepperell Camden Them Floor
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