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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1935

Page

12

Lancaster Man Killed While Hunting Squirrel Near Logan

William Lutz, 24, of Lancaster, died near Perry Township after an apparent accident while hunting a squirrel. The weapon discharged, injuring him in the abdomen. body found 24 hours later by brother Robert Lutz. He worked at Lancaster glass factory and had heart issues in the past. Funeral plans pending.

Logan Wiliam Lutz Lancaster Ben Lutz Perry Township Joe Farbearn Vance Brian Robert Lutz Lutz Luts Lancaster Glass

Political Campaign Gaining Momentum

Logan notes preparations by city candidates to launch an intensive campaign in the coming days. Early quiet campaigning has taken place over the past week. Absent voters may cast ballots soon and disabled voters may apply for ballots. Focus centers on the mayoralty and auditor races. Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald seeks a second term while E. E. Bright runs for a third time after defeats and wins in previous cycles. Mrs. Joseph Hansel, the incumbent, faces Virginia Belt in her first campaign for public office.

Logan Kenneth R. Fitzgerald E. E. Bright Joseph Hansel Mra Virginia Belt

Wreck injures two women near New Marshfield on Saturday

Mrs Clifford Young and Mrs Ber tha Farmer suffered serious injuries when their car wrecked near New Marshfield on Saturday night while en route to Athens. Mrs Farmer received a deep laceration to her right arm and Mrs Young fractured her ankle. Farmer was taken to Cherryton Hospital for treatment. Logan-Conkle Ol football plans two home games on Sundays, first versus Newark and then Avondale Theaters of Columbus.

Logan Clifford Young Bertha Farmer New Marshfield Athens Logans Conkle Ol Newark Avondale Theaters of Columbus

Hearing on Fox and Coons Seasons Set in Columbus

A hearing on regulations for fox and coon seasons will be held in Columbus on Wednesday November 6. Edward Eberst deputy game protector says the Conservation Council is empowered to regulate fish and game seasons and welcomes sportsmen's input.

Logan Columbus Edward Eberst Conservation Council

Eagles Lodge To Meet Here In District Event

Logan arrangements for the Fagies Lodge district meeting include a street parade led by Earl Columber. Participating bands are the Murray City Drum Corps Athens Band Logan High School band and Logan American Legion Band with hopes the Marietta Band joins. Initiatory work aims to add 50 new members and a state representative is expected to speak as about 500 members from 13 aer ies attend.

Logan Fagies Lodge Earl Columber Aenue Murray City Athens Logan High School Logan American Legion Marietta

Oil Team Narrowly Loses After Tight Sunday Battle

Logan Kahn's Jewelers of Columbus defeated Conkle Oil 6 to 0 Sunday afternoon after a heated first half. A late Columbus punt return was ruled back by a referee, and clipping penalties halted another Logan threat. Local players included Gamps Sheets Pierpont Pearson McMillan Durant Bright Krumians Leadbetter Robinson Robey. Logan prepares to host McArthur next Friday with their backfield threat noted as dangerous.

LOGAN Columbus Schroeder Gamps Pierpont Pearson McMillan Durant Bright Krumians Leadbetter Robinson Robey

Haydenville Man Injured in Second Auto Mishap

Haydenville resident Handerson Wolfe, recently discharged after a fractured left leg, is hospitalized again with the same injury after a Route 31 crash near Pattonville. Nile Ralph escaped with a lacerated knee as their car overturned four times. The wreck occurred near the site of a prior accident that killed Mrs Wolfe.

Logan Handerson Wolfe Haydenville Cherrington Nile Ralph Pattonville Wolfe

Logan Ray Perez Pleads Guilty to Assault

Logan Ray Perez was brought before Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald on Sunday morning on a charge of assault and battery for striking Robert Brandt on Saturday night. His guilty plea resulted in a fine of ten dollars plus costs.

Logan Ray Perez Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Robert Brandt

Christ Church Home-Coming Draws Out-Of-Town Guests

The Glouster home-coming at the Christ Church drew many visitors from Columbus, Marietta, Cambridge, Pleasant City, Chauncey, New Marshfield, Athens and Byesville. The day featured Bible School, morning services, a noon basket dinner, and an afternoon program directed by F. H. Ervin with greetings from nearby churches and multiple speakers and solos.

Christ Church Church of Christ F. H. Ervin Chauncey Church of Christ G. B. Courtney Lois Kinney M. M. Bryson J. W. Hudson Athens David P. Morris Fred B. Birtcher Cambridge Esta Cunningham Vera Kinney Glouster M. E H. C. Boroff M. S&s Rogers Bloomsburg Homer H. Vian G. H. Nye Chauncey Charles Crawford Byesville Miles E. Hoon New

Man Burns From Roof Paint Can Explosion

W. J. Golding suffered burns to both hands and was knocked back several feet when a roof ing paint can exploded while being softened with a blow torch in a garage near his home. The incident, at a sister’s garage, triggered a smoke alarm and a brief fire response, with flames confined to the drum and nearby dry grass. Golding will be off work for weeks.

Glouster W. J. Golding Gladys Davis Golding Mr. Golding

Four arraigned on drunken driving charges in Glouster

George Love of Greens Run faced charges of driving while intoxicated and resisting an officer after being arrested near the baseball park. Elza Brooks, also in the car, admitted intoxication. Both were arraigned before Justice William Ellis. Love was bound over on $300 bond, his father posting security and releasing him. Brooks pleaded guilty and paid $13.80. Chad Smith and Harry Doughty also faced drunken disorderly charges and fines. several others were released after minor arrests.

Glouster George Love Greens Run Bolia Elza Brooks Love Fred Heck William Ellis Brooks Chad Smith Marshal Heck

Frank Wallace Dies Of Accident Injuries

GLOUSTER Frank Wallace 46 died at Cambridge Saturday night at 11 06 from injuries in an automobile accident Thursday. Born in Cambridge he spent his youth there and moved with parents 18 years ago. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm in Cambridge with burial in a Cambridge cemetery. Survived by wife two daughters Helen 10 Elizabeth 7 mother Mrs Laura Wallace Newark two brothers Mayor C F Wallace this city and W W Wallace Maplewood four sisters Mrs J W Jones Mrs Earl McCoy Newark Mrs A W Sweeney Akron and Mrs L T Lines Huntington W Va.

Glouster Frank Wallace Cambridge Mr. Wallace Helen Elizabeth Laura Wallace Newark C. F. Wallace This City W. Wallace Maplewood J. W. Jones Earl McCoy A. W. Sweeney Akron L. T. Lines Huntington W. Va

Man Returns to Hospital After 11 Weeks Injured Mine Crash

Ernest Schoenborn of Hunterdon spent 11 weeks at Grant Hospital Columbus after being crushed between a mine car and a horse pulling the ore car at Mine 267 last December. He was taken back to Grant Hospital in a local ambulance Sunday evening for treatment.

Glouster Ernest Schoenborn Hunterdon Grant Hospital Columbus Schoenborn

Clerks Union Plans Meeting and Pledges Support

A Retail Clerks union meeting is set for this evening at 7 36 at the mayor's office. Local Union 6418 Mine 265 adopts resolutions pledging 100 percent support to stores employing union clerks.

Glouster Retail Clerks’ Union Mine 265

Moses Swims Through Earth in Burrow Stroke

An unusual account describes Moses using a swimming stroke to burrow through the earth. The report emphasizes the surreal tunneling method and the implied endurance required for such action.

Moses

Conference of Club Women Huge Success

Southeast district conference of Federated Clubs concluded with a luncheon at the Methodist Church. Mrs. Hulse Hayes introduced Frank Fischer who spoke on These Changing Times from the parent and teacher view. Toledo invited members to the state convention next spring, and resolutions praised organizers, speakers, music, art, and inspiration from attendees.

Logan Federated Clubs Methodist Church Hulse Hayes Frank Fischer Circleville Claude W. Brown Toledo Grace Pennock Ironton W. E. Brehm

Local families host guests in Huntington and Portsmouth

Mr and Mrs John Mack and Mr and Mrs Charles Smith visited Huntington Sunday to be guests of Mr and Mrs John Acker. Mr and Mrs Paul Hansel and their son from Portsmouth were guests of Mr and Mrs Howard Chute. The Hagseils have moved to town and plan to relocate their household goods in a couple of weeks.

John Mack Charles Smith Huntington John Acker Paul Hansel Portsmouth Howard Chute Hagseils

Mrs Auker Dies In Ohio At 42

Logan reports the death of Cara Auker 42 wife of T. J. Auker of New Lexington. She is sister of Mrs. Pearl Carnes of Logan. The body is at a local mortuary. Services will be at New Lexington Methodist Church with burial in New Straitsville. Funeral date not set.

Logan Cara Auker T. J. Auker New Lexington Marietta Hospital Auker Pearl Carnes New Lexington Methodist Episcopal Church New Straitsville

4-H Clubs Report Shows Strong County Involvement

Summary by Harold Chambers notes 372 of 490 Hocking County 4-H members completed projects in summer and submitted for judging. Girls outnumbered boys 277 to 95 with several clubs achieving full completion. Enterprise Club grew potatoes and Acme Livestock led boys clubs. Next an achievement meeting will award certificates. overall effort praised as strong. Later, a West End shooting sparked police response and potential arrests.

Lily Chambers

Changes Expected in Chieftain Lineup

Logan Chief tains may alter the varsity lineup after Friday's loss to New Boston. Coach Schroeder hints at position shifts, with McArthur’s team next, then five more games against Southeastern Ohio League foes Middleport Jackson Wellston and Pomeroy with an open date before Nelsonville. Deputy Marshal Sparnow visited Logan to review federal prisoners’ clothing for November 4 court appearance.

Logan Logan Chieftains Schroeder New Boston McArthur Middleport Jackson Wellston Pomeroy Nelsonville United States Stanley E. Sparnow Columbus

Eastman to Lead Logan Rotary Club Program Tonight

Dr. Harry Eastman will chair the program at the Logan Rotary Club this evening at six o clock. He is scheduled to discuss topics of local interest and Rotary activities.

Logan Harry Eastman Logan Rotary Club

Trial Report From Logan Courts on Illegal Possession

Logan trials judge Whitcrary and jurists Jones Edmond R ney Ruth Banks convict Holtiman Finney Moss on illegal possession. Finney and Moss fined $20 and costs. three days in jail erroneously promised, then canceled. Returns to Camp Jure. enrolle at Camp, to resume work Monday after illness.

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Logan Satur William Lutz Eagles Lodge Columber Conkle Whiz Robbins Chieftain Christian Haydenville Man Johnstone M. W. Johnstone Hocking County Chester Miller WPA Clerks Union Meets Mrs. Auker Mrs. Smith Ohio Bell Telephone Company The Bell System America Ohio Bell Marshal Eastman Russell Kenwood Kent Nashua Silk
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