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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1930

Page

12

Zaleski News Briefs From Zaleski and Surrounding Areas

Local residents return from Athens after John Driscoll's death. Several hosting visits over Sunday include families from Albany Ashville Carpenter Columbus Rushville and Lancaster. Meetings at the M E Church run two weeks led by Rev Frederick Brown. State Route 278 grading near Zaleski to Prattsville concludes with limestone haul soon. Chestnut crops reported locally.

Sam Baughman Athens State Hospital Louisa Brooks Albany Joe Staley Howard and Paul Ashville Stanley Cruitt Frank Reed Virginia Lancaster William Dudgeon Frank Dudgeon Carpenter Leah Jewell Eber McKibben Bert Daft Dave Etley Clarissabelle Columbus Clarence Daft Dorothy Jean Rushville E. Adams New Plymouth Louisa Hamilton McArthur Mary McLain Athens W. H. Jewett M. E. Church Frederick Brown Estella Jones Luhrig John Potter Joseph McConnell James Pleukharp Logan William Medert Chillicothe H. E. Ansel Zaleski Prattsville

Classified and Circulation Notes in The Messenger

Hocking County notices indicate classified ads for The Messenger and circulation matters. Contact D. Y. Milne at phone 273 for details and listings.

The Messenger D. Y. Milne

Eighth Grade Leads Honors List At Junior High

Logan October records show eighth graders with 21.3 percent earning grade G or better to top the honor roll for the first six weeks. Seventh and ninth grades follow with 18.5 and 17.7 percent respectively. lists of names accompany the report from principal J. E. Frew.

Logan J. E. Frew Georgia Atha Betty Barthlow Vaughn Bort Eula Britton Ray Collison Marcus Evans Mabel Fickel Retha Green Edna Hite Raymond Lanning Mary Monks Dorothy Ralston Harrett Sprankel Edward Taylor Billy Tom Ruth Tracy Ralph Adcock Edward Atha Marjorie Bell Gladys Bort Margaret Brooker Dick Brown James Campbell Helen J. Cox Nellie Freisinger Martha Herron Lillian Kemper Dorothy Mattox

First to Vote Absent Ballot In Hocking County

Raymond J. Clair of this city, temporarily in Tiffin, cast the first absent voter's ballot in Hocking County Kirk according to election board clerk Charles C. Achauer. The ballot was filed Saturday. John A. Smith and his wife, Columbus residents, were the second and third to request the form. The code requires voters to be outside a 50 mile radius to receive this ballot. In 1928 several hundred electors used this method.

Logan Raymond &J. Clair Tiffin Hocking County Charles C. Achauer Election Board John A. Smith Columbus Achauer Rds

Logan Fire Responds to Angle Avenue Alarm Mixup

The Logan Department dealt with rubbish fire in the Don Feathers home on Angle Avenue at 2 15 pm Tuesday. Firemen mistakenly responded to Angle Avenue off Zanesville Avenue before correcting to the proper location, with neighbors containing the small blaze. Officials note duplicates in street names may prompt action to rectify the situation.

Logan Logan Department Don Feathers Angle Avenue Zanesville Avenue Spring Street

Social Club Teas and Dinner Parties Highlight Week

Mrs Albert Schreck hosted Lindy Club at Fasterling Clubhouse Monday with guests including Mrs C L Abell Mrs Byron Wolfe Jr Mrs Charles Lutz Miss Lizzie Remiel and Mrs Edward Kemper. Get Together Club met at Mrs Beile Hyson home on North Walnut Street Monday evening with bridge played by Mrs Charles Lutz and Miss Lizzie Rempel as substitutes. Rose Krrschbaum and daughter Ruth hosted a dinner for Mr and Mrs James Rutgers and Mr and Mrs Earl Brown. Dr and Mrs H M Boocks entertained Sunday with Pr and Mrs Phil Floyd Mrs Floyd Sr Dr and Mrs Kelly and a family Lancaster Mrs Clyde Kelly Sal em W Va and Mr and Mrs Dan Rusk and sons Floyd and Richard of Newark.

Albert Schreck Lindy Club Fasterling C. L. Abell Byron Wolfe, Jr Charles Lutz Lizzie Remiel Edward Kemper Beile Hyson North Walnut Street Lizzie Rempel Rose Krrschbaum Ruth James Rutgers Earl Brown H. M. Boocks This City Phil Floyd Floyd Kelly Lancaster Clyde Kelly Salem W. Va Dan Rusk Floyd and Richard Newark

Bowlers from Washington D H Come to Logan Thursday

Logan hosts a bowling contest Thursday evening with Washington D H bowlers against a local quintet. A local women's group will face a Washington D H women’s team, the third series of the season with one win apiece for each side.

Logan Washington D. H a@lties

Dinner Party Honoring Mrs Bates at Mrs Toole's Home

Miss Frances Toole hosted a dinner party at her Fast Main Street residence Monday evening to honor her sister Mrs Alice Bates of Chicago celebrating her birthday. Several friends attended the event.

Frances Toole Fast Main Streeet Alice Bates Chi Sothe

Bell to Get Civil Service Hearing Next Monday

Logan Oct 15 Chief John Bell will face a Civil Service Commission hearing next Monday over charges filed by city officials. Bell is represented by Edwin D. Ricketts and Eugene Wright. city solicitor C Wood Bowen represents the complainants. Bell, who was arrested over a week ago for impersonating an officer, has denied all charges and says he welcomes public scrutiny of the case.

Logan Bell

Legion Auxiliary Elects New Logan President

Logan October meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary results in Mrs. Lucy Nill elected president succeeding Miss Florence Born. Other officers named include Mrs. G W Lanning first vice president Estella Snyder second vice president Irma Powers secretary Bernard McClain treasurer and several on the executive committee. Installation set for two weeks with Mrs. Harry Thomas as installing officer.

Dorothy Eslocker 16th Birthday Party At Willow Creek

Mrs. Faye Eslocker hosted a Friday Oct 10 party at Willow Creek in honor of daughter Dorothy turning sixteen. Ice cream and cake were served to a list of guests including the Williams, Hill, Mansfeld, Dorr, Rose, South, and Eslocker families along with other friends and relatives.

Faye Eslocker Dorothy Mary Williams Louis Williams Herbert Hoskinson Ivola Mansfield Juanita Hill Elva Hill Frances Hill Leota Hill Marjorie Morris Regenia’ Grant Lucile Williams Florence Walton Lois Walton Mary Margaret Walton Donna Halbirt Edna Halbirt Cledythe Kincade Lucile Kincade Lois Windsor Doris Dorr Eileen Dorr Helen Rose Pauline Rose Thelma Mansfeld Jacqueline Mansfield June Islocker Mary Leslocker Donald Dorr Orley Graham Donald Hoskinson Ralph Hoskinson Karl Rose Raymond Rose Marion Rose George Halbirt Jake Gaston James Grant John

Farm Board sees drought relief need beyond October

Reports to the Federal Farm Board show agricultural improvement after rains in the drought area. Vice Chairman Stone says the emergency freight rate relief authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission should be extended past October 31.

Washington Federal Farm Board Stone Interstate Commerce Commission

Campaign activity builds to record off year vote in Logan county

With election day three weeks away candidates intensify efforts in rural districts and party offices bustle as voters are urged to the polls. Sheriff and commissioner races dominate attention while interest grows in the United States senator contest and other local contests.

Logan United States

County Extension Listed at State Conference

Harold Chambers county extension agent is in Columbus this week for a state conference of extension agents. Frank L. Adcock of Green Township has been named chairman of the Hocking County Drought Relief Committee, with Chambers serving as secretary.

Logan Harold Chambers Columbus Frank L. Adcock Green Township Hocking County Chambers

Mrs Cooley Returns Home After Health Treatment

Mrs. J. M. Cooley of Warner Avenue returns from Newark where she spent two weeks receiving treatment. She is somewhat improved after months of illness and is back in her home.

Logan J. M. Cooley Warner Avenue Newark

Olive Tablets Aid Liver and Bowels for Digestion

Advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to arouse the liver and improve digestion. It claims relief from stomach upset, bad taste, coated tongue, and low energy, with a nightly dose of one or two tablets and no griping. Ends with price references 11c 3% and 60e.

Dr. Edwards

Logan High to debut new band at Friday game

Logan high will field a 15 member band at 3 30 p m Friday for the Logan versus Pomeroy game. The band in purple and white will join cheerleaders and faculty in a rally Thursday and perform during the Friday event led by drum major Doc Miller.

Logan Logan High Pomeroy Lancaster Keller Sheppard Edwards Blum Brashares Kessler Long Miller Lytle Doc Miller

Priest suit against Walters goes to jury in Ohio court

Logan Ohio October 15 A Common Pleas Court jury heard H Priest versus J J Walters over a money dispute and retired to deliberate late Tuesday afternoon.

Local Residents Attend Visits and Funeral in Area

Murray City hosts relatives including Mr and Mrs Russell Fox and Mr and Mrs John Daft from Lancaster among others as families visit for estate affairs and illness. guests include Mr and Mrs George Banks of Cleveland and Ms Lilly Murphy of Columbus. A funeral for Mrs Alice Anderson in Nelsonville Friday and attendance by Thelma Jaymes Margaret Popoczy Ruth Penn in Columbus highlight a weekend of travel and family matters.

Charles Shaffer Russell Fox John Daft Lancaster David Thomas David Thomas, Jr Walter Thomas Columbus John Shaffer Murray City George Banks Cleveland Banks Howard Farmer Toledo Farmer William Poling Nelsonville Philip Fisher Lilly Murphy Margaret Morgan William Thomas Mick Toth Guy Stalder Thomas and Lewellyn Byesville Charles Strum Mary Newman Mark Shelton Marjory William McClain Paul Detroit Jay Dyson Cherrington Hospital Logan Clarence Archer George Archer John Hoy E. A. Person Ralph Hayes Alfred Sarah Frost Warren Darby Emma Tippie Veronica Storer Orient Thelma Jaymes Margaret Popoczy Ruth Penn Lace Ayers J. A. Ayers Clifford Iona Richard Gaffey John Walters Charles Maud Penn Alice Anderson Ralph Hamer Donna Jean William Winefordner

Ohio University Student Visits Parents in New Straitsville

New Straitsville Bob Leake an Ohio University student visited his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Leake Saturday and Sunday Irene Shuttleworth and Harry Owens of Columbus were married

Bob Leake Ohio University Harry Leake Irene Shuttleworth Harry Owens Columbus

Local Social News and Dignitaries Attend Several Visits

Reports from the community list visits and family events. Owes Owens and family plan to reside in Columbus after Mr. Owens’s employment with the Timken Bearing Company. Mrs. Jones improves at home after hospital care. Multiple guests stay with the McNamies and nearby families. Rebekah Lodge No. 100 met with Agnes Wilson and Helen Strain in leadership roles.

Emery Coon Shawnee M. Strain Herman Clark Columbus Earl Breeze Rebekah Lodge Agnes Wilson Helen Strain

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. M. Hyde W. J. Driscoll Agnes Driscoll John Driscoll And Hocking County News Raymond St. Clair Logan Fire Department Civil Service Commission Legion Auxiliary Lucy Nill Florence Bort Willow Creek the Colonial Finance CO Majestic We"davies Florodora Lawrence Gray, Walter Catlett Act D. Zenner Co Columbia Golden Dawn Walter Woolf and Vivienne Segal International News William Boyd Officer O’brien South East Ohio Ss. M. A Mellin’s Jae Konjola Dryco Pichace Johnson's Jergens Kolynos Castoria Sloan's Liniment Absorbine’ Jr Baume Bengay Vapore Najol Molle Williams Colgates Mennens Eveready Palmolive Ingrams Swan Parke Davis Burma Shave Dean Doan Soda Fountain New Straitsville Baptist Parsonage R. J. M. Cosby Owens Timken Re Bearing Company Colum Olumbus Jimmie Blankenship Melvin Spencer Fran Cook New Fittsburgh Ey , Cook Willoughby Newton Spencer James McNamie Day John Jones O. V. Forrester Ed Edgell Emerson New Pittsburgh John McNamie
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