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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1936

Page

12

Logan Women Attend District Presbyterian Meeting at Union Furnace

Mrs Edith Stiers of Nelsonville presided over the district meeting of Presbyterian women held at Union Furnace with delegations from Nelsonville Logan and New Plymouth. Miss Jennie Finney led devotionals and musical items were performed by local members. Dr R D Bussdicker a Persian medical missionary was the guest speaker. Garnette Lupton addressed the synodical meeting report at Wooster. Many Logans residents attended including Mrs Alfred Campbell Mrs R A Henderson and others.

Persia Garnette Lupton Gallipolis Wooster Logan Alfred Campbell R. A. Henderson Harry L. Smith Fanny Spears Fred Burchfield Toerner Harry J. Stevenson William King

Mary McLin Weds Ernest Hartman in Marion Township

Mary McLin daughter of Mr and Mrs James McLin of Marion Township and Ernest Hartman son of Mr and Mrs Walter Hartman of Gore were married at 6 30 o clock Saturday evening A single ring ceremony was performed by Rev W N Shank at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Ward McLin.

Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio

The State of Ohio Athens County sheriff sale notices the estate of Elizabeth Zarley administrator John F. Zarley v Alva Hanning et al The sale of 15 70 acres at 352 Richland Ave Athens Ohio on November 2 1936 at 1 30 PM location described with metes bounds and easements appraised at 1350 with two thirds minimum bid cash terms. Charles Stratton Sheriff listing Jones Jones Erskine Attorneys. 9-29-56tw

State of Ohio Athens County John F. Zarley Elizabeth Zarley Alva Hanning Athens Athenstown Asylum Ohio University Mechanicsburg Lake Andrew Fred G. Osborn Richland Ave Charles Stratton Jones, Jones & Erskine

Kimberly and York Notes on Local Sports and Events

The Kimberly softball team completes a 35 and 11 season amid booster support and community sponsorships. A Democratic picnic at Dr. Dew's race track in Buchtel is announced with speakers and a free dinner. The piece also notes mine operations, revival meetings, a funeral, and the liner Queen Mary’s 140 ton rudder.

Kimberly Gordon Tolliver Ralph Howe A. & P. Store George Ossman Park Glenn Shorty Spray James Ossman Dwight Rizer Robert Peckler C. L. Stout Shively Grocery Elmer Rizer Floyd Brown Thomas Kennedy Robert Kennedy Edgar Patton Eddy Forbes Lloyd Chutes Chuck Deszo A. Patton Raymond Hoce Albertus Hawk Jimmy Rizer Earl Lowery Lick Run Fanny Glenn Logan Pearl Glenn Clarence Spray Lancaster Josephine Tolliver Dennis Pack Roland Starr Gore Albert Brown Charles Hook New Pittsburgh Alma May Six Ellis Six Pilgrim Holiness Church B. A. Awe

Coach Works To Get Team Into Condition

Logan report notes the Chieftainfield practice as the team aims to improve before Friday’s New Boston game. Veterans run extra laps to boost fitness and reverse a complacent mood as preparations begin for the season. Mr and Mrs Sam Prim mer and Miss Margaret Steady visited Grant Hospital patient Edward Keller in Columbus.

Logan Chieftainfield Bender Boston Sam Primmer Margaret Steady Columbus Edward Keller Grant Hospital Keller Toledo

Rio Grande Social Notes Highlights Weekend Visitors

Harry Anderson went to Pomeroy to take the sixth degree in the Grange. Mrs Emma Miltenberger and brother George Deily of Pittsburgh visited H I Sayre and family. Albert Samuels of Vinton was guest of his mother Mary Samuels. A party drove to Gallipolis. Mrs Lydia Wilson and Grace of Huntington and Nora Varney of Gallipolis visited Mrs Sarah Broughman. Clarence McCarley, tied to the State Welfare Department in Columbus, visited his mother here. P T A meets Oct 22 in the high school with Rev Clarence Swearinger as speaker. Rev R C McMillan, formerly a local teacher, now pastor in Mt Gilead. Mrs J F Fowler stayed with her mother near Crown City. Phi Sigma Epsilon rushing party hosted by Mareena Clark and Avanell Hall. President and Mrs W A Lewis hosted faculty and families, then a Gallipolis Baptist Church program. L F Allen attends a fox hunt in Jackson. Rio High beat Mercerville 7 0.

Rio‘ Grande Harry Anderson Pomeroy Grange Emma Miltenberger George Deily Pittsburgh H. I. Sayre Albert Samuels Vinton Mary Samuels Gallipolis Lydia Wilson Grace Huntington Nora Varney Sarah Broughman Mt. Gilead Ohio First Baptist Church McMillan Alexandria J. F. Fowler America Haskins Crown City Haskins Mareena Clark Avanell Hall

Sheriff to Auction Athens County Real Estate November 2 1936

G D Gorham as Treasurer sues R A Dalton and others. Sheriff Charles Stratton sets sale at 1:30 PM on November 2 1936 in Athens County Ohio for Lots 2349 2350 2351 2356 2357 on Marietta Avenue Arden Place Daltonhurst Addition. Appraised at 2000 dollars with cash terms. Foster B Cornwell attorney.

Ohio Athens County G. D. Gorham R. A. Dalton Athens Daltonhurst Marietta Avenue Arden Place Charles Stratton Foster B. Cornwell

Grangers Take Special Work

A large delegation from Hocking County attended a state grange meeting in Jackson with many members then joining another session in Pomeroy. The state grange plans 22 district meetings ahead of a Columbus gala on November 12 at the Ohio Theater.

G. H. Chambers Annie Brimner W. H. Mowery Thelma Arnett Sellers Irvin Krimns Faith Mary Ruth Wilson Ross Ray Carpenter George W. Dix Claire Karshner Clifford Strous Elbert McBroom Luella Brown

Logan Delegation Heads to Akron Knights Templar Conclave

A Logan delegation travels to Akron for a three day state conclave of Knights Templar. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Edward Miller Mr and Mrs Melrose Harbaugh Mr and Mrs C E Allen and Mr and Mrs Pearl Watkins. Afterward Harbaughs visit Erie Pennsylvania with Mr and Mrs Herbert Mason. On return they are joined by Mrs Myrtle White for a local homeward visit.

Logan Akron Knights Templar Edward Miller Melrose Harbaugh C. E. Allen Pearl Watkins Myrtle White

Prize Beet Grows Big in Hocking County Competition

Logan Ivan Lehman of Carbon Hill raises a record beet in Hocking County this season. The vegetable measures 23 inches long and 15 inches in circumference, weighing 12 pounds.

Logan Ivan Lehman Carbon Hill Hocking County

Logan James Bright Pleads Guilty to Non-support

Logan James Bright appeared before Judge Phil Henderson to plead guilty to non-support. He was ordered to pay two dollars weekly and to post bond to comply with the court order.

Logan James Bright Phil A. Henderson

Wiener Roast at Logan Summer Cottage Guests Noted

A wiener roast was enjoyed at the summer cottage of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hammon near Logan Sunday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brockmier Miss Opal Beane Columbus Mr. and Mrs. James Winters and Bill Mack of Logan Mrs. Nellie Thoeming visiting from Newcastle Wyoming sister of Mrs. Hutchins left for home Monday Mr. and Mrs. Charles Evans of Willard visiting Roscoe Evans and relatives.

Lester Hammon Logan Joseph Brockmier Opal Beane Columbus James Winters Bill Mack Nellie Thoeming Joe Hutchins N. Walnut St Newcastle Wyo Hutchins Charles Evans Willard Roscoe Evans

Chicago Speaker to Discuss State Issues in Logan

National speaker A. Harneff will speak at 8 p.m. at the Knights of Pythias Hall in Logan. The former U.S. District Attorney of Chicago, who led the Insull prosecutions, will discuss national issues while attorney general candidate Thomas J. Herbert focuses on state issues.

Logan Forrest A. Harneff Chicago Thomas J. Herbert Knights of Pythias Hall Mr. Harneff United States Insull Mr. Herbert

Lewis Price Fractured Back After Marquee Collapse

Improvement noted in Lewis Price who lies in a Columbus hospital with a fractured back after being trapped beneath a collapsing marquee at his filling station ten days ago.

Logan Lewis Price Columbus

Sheriff McKinney Visits Logan to Meet Sheriff Farbearn

Delaware Sheriff C. E. McKinney made a business visit to Logan on Monday and called on Sheriff Joe Farbearn during the trip.

Logan C. E. McKinney Delaware Joe Farbearn

Diphtheria Strikes Murray City Child in Hocking County

Logan Robyn Shuttleworth five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Shuttleworth of Murray City is ill with diphtheria. This is the first case in Hocking County in several months.

Logan Robyn Shuttleworth Kenneth Shuttleworth Murray City Hocking County

Soldier Voris Ends Furlough Heads to Bolling Field

Logan Thomas J. Voris son of Mr and Mrs W A Voris will leave tomorrow for Bolling Field Washington D C to resume his enlistment in the United States Army after a month’s furlough at home.

Logan Thomas J. Voris W. A. Voris Bolling Field Washington, D. C United States Army

Bingo Party Draws Logan Republicans and Guests

More than 100 people attended a Monday bingo party held by Republican women for the Young Republicans at their hall. Harley Meyer praised the women's group, and a next meeting was announced for Tuesday at the McKinley club rooms. Refreshments followed as planning members were listed. Precious Correll presided, and the women’s glee club performed several numbers including two original songs.

R. RB. Hansel Mabel White Will Petty L. F. Mooney C. 8. Chidister Charlene Huffman Mildred Blake Precious Correll Women’s Glee Club Raymond Lanning Samuel Jones Harry Reeves

Leasure Acquitted on Charge of Trespass

Logan jurors found Lawrence Leasure not guilty on trespass after a brief deliberation. The verdict followed a discovery that he appeared to possess a travel permit for the disputed land. Charles Neal was started on trial for carrying concealed weapons.

Logan Lawrence Leasure Leasure Charles Neal

Summers Addresses Logan Rotary Group

Logan Thomas Summers, governor of the 22nd district Rotary, was the principal speaker Monday evening of the local club. He discussed the principals and operations of the club. Following the regular meeting an assembly was held with the officers and directors of the local Rotary to discuss business affairs. All members were present.

Logan Thomas Summers Marietta 22Nd District

Local Squirrels Trail Streams Amid Cornfields

Local sportsmen report squirrels following watercourses this season where water lies near cornfields. The movement is linked to available habitat along streams adjacent to agricultural land.

Logan

Crescent Ridge Social And Personal Mention

Local notes report church preaching by Rev. David P. Morris at Concord Church on Wednesday at 7 30 PM. Families and friends visitations and returns span Glouster Athens Fierce Ridge The Plains and Maryland with births, sewing club officers, and relatives visiting or returning home.

Crescent Ridge David P. Morris Glouster Concord Church Maynard Sayers Frank Sayers Athens Wyllie Boudihot Dorothy Mohring Fierce Ridge Victor Sayers Kentucky R. G. Wolfe E. V. Wolfe the Plains

Accident Injures Florence Hoodler Near Toledo

Miss Florence Hoodler of this city is recovering from injuries received Saturday in an automobile accident near Toledo while traveling with friends.

Logan Florence Hoodler Toledo

Issue Licenses To Two Couples

Logan marriage licenses issued over the weekend to Clyde Byers 23 a teacher of Rockbridge and Catherine Bowers 21 of Nelsonville with Magistrate C T Stephenson officiating. Ernest Hartman a retreading worker of Gore and Mary McLin a Marion Township housekeeper obtained a license.

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Union Furnace Dr. Bussdicker Mary McLin Ruth Moran Kenosha Wis Frank Schneeberger Herbert Winter Highland Park Ill Winter Leo Lindstrom Lindstrom Moran York New Fall Enna Jetticks Rio Grande Social Sher Stee Alaska Honolulu Grangers Summers Logan Rotary Group R. H. Werner Hunt Baltimore Lena Boudinot Margie Howard O. B. Boudinot Wyllie and Ardeth Mildred Howard Glouster Church of Christ Ed Sayers Lloyd Concord Sewing Club Alice Sayers Maude Kasler Zelpha Linscott Hazel Boudinot Ethel McAfee Bessie Werner Milford Sayers Michigan Joseph Antle Richard del Monte Peas The American Tobacco Company
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