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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1932

Page

14

Remonstrance Circulated Over Hocking County School Split

In Logan Ohio a remonstrance circulates in Green Township opposing the Greenland Greenland dale and Guess schools joining Ward Township District. W S Stone leads a pro remonstrance aligned effort while Supt J W Coleman says residents should decide. high school pupils would stay with Carbon Hill High School. A hearing date is not set and Judge Whitcraft is reportedly unavailable due to property ownership in the Green Township District.

Logan Green Township County Board of Education Greenland Greendale Guess Ward Township W. S. Stone J. W. Coleman Carbon Hill High School Ohio Supreme Court Harley M. Whitcraft

Republicans To Convene With Logan Committees

Logan Oct 15.Arrangements have been made for a joint meeting of the Republican Executive and Central Committees with candidates at 6 p m Tuesday at East Main Street headquarters. A dinner will be served promptly at 6.The gathering aims to discuss campaign business and accommodate delegates visiting for the David Ingalls meeting. About 100 people expected. first joint town committee meeting since campaign opened.

T9gan Logan East Main Street Ingalls

Absentee voting and coroner ruling reported in Logan

The Logan election board notes ten absentee ballots cast and mail applications arriving. Disabled voters may obtain absent ballots from the clerk starting October 24. Coroner J Pit Miller reports William Thompson died by self-inflicted causes after investigating Tarleton death scene.

Logan Get. M Election Board Abe J. Pit Miller Tarleton Wiliam Thompson Miller Sheriff's Office

Ballot Marking Explained to Voters in Logan

Election officials clarified how to vote a straight ticket while choosing a single candidate on the opposite ticket. Voters must mark the straight ticket candidate to ensure both selections are counted. without a mark the official cannot determine the intended vote. The board noted this issue also occurred four years ago.

Oil Workers Move Logan District Men Get Work In Michigan Fields

Since the shutdown of operations in Logan oil district many workers have gone to Mt. Pleasant Michigan for work in the newly developed field. Former Bell and Schott and Gordon Oil Company employees from Logan have joined the trek. Gordon Oil Company has opened a branch office in Mt. Pleasant as activity grows and more work is expected.

Logan Dstrict Michigan Logan Mt. Pleasant Bell and Schott Gordon Oil Company Gordon Oi Company Haa Michigan City

Wesley Chapel Revival Under Way In Logan Ohio

Revival for Wesley Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church continued in Logan with Rev W H Woodgeard of this city directing and Rev James T Yocum assisting. The ten day event opened Thursday with Mrs Charles Davis in charge of music and October homecoming plans include choir participation from Tabor M Church. Speakers will be Rev M S Brown and Rev Youum.

Anverend Woodgeard Logan Weasley Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church Ita W. OH. Woodgeard Woodgeard James T. Yocum Hocking County Charles Davis Tabor M M.S. Brown Mr. Youum

Attendance At Old Man's Cave Reaches 1810 Sunday

Logan reports strong late season turnout at Old Man's Cave with 1810 visitors last Sunday. Ranger Reichley notes weekday lulls but Sunday crowds remain high and camping groups, including a Newark group, have increased this season. Also, George and Henry Watson of Logan left for the Ohio Navy game, former Ohio University students and longtime fans.

Old Man's Cave Logan S. A. Reichley Bebhley Newark George and Henry Watson Ohio Navy Ohio University

Logan High Band Makes First Bow at Football Game

Logan Ohio October 15 the Logan High School band under Richard Mc Culching made its first public appearance at the Gallipolis Logan football game. More than fifty students wore black coats and white trousers and performed under drum major Glendon Shriner. Injuries to two players during the game prompted sidelined care. star fullback Elton Victorson suffered torn wrist ligaments while Jack Baker fractured his nose.

Logan Logan High School Richard McCulching Fiety Ohio Glendon Shriner Ans Elton Fullhact Vintturs Jack Baker

Mrs Polley Succumbs in Columbus After Time in Athens and Logan

Relatives in Logan received word of the death in Columbus of Mrs. Hertha Polley 47 widow of George Polley after weeks of heart complications. She lived in Athens and was known in Logan. She was sister to J Homer Gabriel and others. Funeral arrangements to be in Columbus Monday. Also noted is Osman Burk leaving Logan for Cincinnati to begin travel duties for William S Merrell Company after six years in Logan.

Kane Athens Logan Columbus Hertha Polley George Polley PP Heart J. W Homer Gabriel Puneral Services Rand Osman Burk Cincinnati William S. Merrell Companinesi Burk Flos. Case

Grand Jury To Study 25 Cases Next Week

Logan October grand jury session prepared to investigate about 25 cases in one day. Prosecutor C Wood Bowen will present witnesses. no murder cases are expected. One case of assault with intent to wound and several breaking and entering and assault charges are listed for consideration.

Logan C. Wood Bowen Bowen Hay Harley M. Whitcraft

Robert Snow Dies Saturday in Columbus

Robert Snow an attorney and youngest son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Snow of Columbus died at his home Saturday after an illness of some duration. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at the Presbyterian Church in Hebbardsville with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Robert 5. Snow Charles A. Snow Columbus Hebbardsville Allerney Snow Athens East Robert Snow Athens High School Ohio University Delta Tau Delta Ohio State University Arts Snow Tvo D.C. ‘Snow Herbert

Scarlet Fever Epidemic Quelled in Buchtel Area

County health officials said a scarlet fever outbreak affecting nearly 40 homes in Buchtel and York Township has been largely checked by isolation and immunization. Fifteen quarantines were lifted this week while more than 16 families remain under quarantine, and vaccines and anti-toxin were distributed to curb spread.

Buchtel York Township County Board of Health Health Board Gila Athens Vinla Feil Willowcreek

Sunday Forums Promote World Peace Discussion Here

Public forums say churches women's groups and Ohio University professors will host Sundays starting Oct 24 at Music Hall Park Place. Sessions 7 20 pm cover world movements toward peace since the war organizations for peace political obstacles and a ten year peace program.

Ohio University Music Hall Park Place Irma Voigt Lawrence Black Byrom

Kenney Family Weekend Visit with Cincinnati Educators

Kenney family from Cincinnati spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Henneerson. Ray Kenney and Mrs. Gilmore are children of the Kenneys. Ray Kenney and Mr. Gilmore are teachers in Cincinnati.

Pleasanto Kenney M More Cincinnati Wayne Henneersanton Ray Kenney Mrs. Gilmore The Kenne Mr. Gilmore

Parent-Teacher Dues To Remain Unchanged In Columbus

Columbus reports debate over a 5 cent per year dues cut for the Parent-Teacher Association. A 286 to 16 vote upheld the current annual state and national dues of 20 cents per member, as organizers argued funds fund child welfare while opponents warn against reduced support for local and state affiliations. The discussion echoes broader concerns of Washington County associations about affordability and continued participation. The Ohio University Junior Prom is announced as a major upcoming social event with December 29 date noted and organizers Clinton McKnight and Jack Morgan named.

Columbus Echo Parent- Teacher Association James Duvall Washington B. H. Darrow Mechanicsburg The Sngke Sehnor Ohio University Clinton McKnight Jack Morgan

Greeks at Ohio to Hold Year Conference

The Interfraternity Center at Ohio University hosts its annual conference on 28 and 2 with main speaker Cecil J. Wilkinson secretary of National Interfraternity Conly and Gamma Delta executive secretary. A dinner for Ohio fraternity men is planned followed by group discussions on campus issues led by Interfraternity Council and Dean of Men John J. Johnston.

Interfraternity Center Ohio University Cecil J. Wilkinson National Interfraternity Conly Gamma Delta Ohio City Detsk Interfraternity Interfraternity Council John J. Johnsten

Ohio Women To Hold Carnival At Gem

Ohio women plan a carnival at Gem to decorate the University Men’s Gymnasium after the Homecoming football game. A parade will precede the event with booths, awards, and motion pictures to be shown for entertainment.

Ohio Gem Carniv Horne

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