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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1927

Page

7

Local church installs pastor with full ceremonial

Logan presbytery installed a pastor with Rev John A Stemen Bremen Rev A Y Wilcox Athens assisting. Stemen spoke to the pastor and Wilcox addressed the congregation. Music came from the church choir and quartet J D Sanderson W I Krieg W B Thurness Edward Myers as delegations from city churches attended. Midweek services at nearby churches were dismissed.

Wns Presbytery John A. Stemen Bremen A. Y. Wilcox Athens Stemen Wilcox J. D. Sanderson W. I. Krieg W B. Thurness Edward Myers Methodist and United Brethren Church James R. Fields T. Co. Harper

Resurfacing project on Logan streets begins

The service department under Director Edward Sherman starts Main street resurfacing using Kentucky rock asphalt. Work began last Thursday and will extend eastward from the former resurfacing to Orchard street. West Main Street from High street to Gallagher avenue will also be resurfaced.

Logan Main Street Service Department Edward Sherman Orchard Street

Barber to Appeal Manslaughter Case to Supreme Court

Logan report states Jethro Barber’s counsel will seek Supreme Court review after the common pleas conviction for manslaughter was upheld by the court of appeals. Sentence suspension for 30 days allows time to perfect the appeal while Barber remains on bail.

Logan Jethro Barber Common Pleas Court Supreme Court Court of Appeals Barber

Bertha Heine Awarded Divorce in Cruelty Suit

Bertha Heine won a divorce from Fred Heine on cruelty grounds in Logan Court. Judge Harley M. Whitcraft confirmed a property settlement and awarded a minor daughter to Bertha with $5 weekly child support. Fred Heine did not appear to contest the action.

Logan Bertha Heine Harley M. Whitcraft Fred Heine

Clayworkers sweep Stoneys in errorless bowling series

Logan report notes an errorless Clayworkers team in the second contest of the series with the Stoneys. Every bowler faced a split but none committed errors as the Clayworkers swept the series, with standout scores including 243 and 280 from Lamee and 205 area totals for Burgess and Poling.

Logan Stoneys Hay-Workers Stoneys Walker Burgess

McClain and Barker Nuptials Held in Logan

Bernard I McClain an 88 year old engineer of Logan and Isabel Barker a 32 year old nurse of Logan were joined by the Reverend IT GC Harper in a ceremony officiated at their Logan residence.

Bernard I. McClain Logan Charles McClain Isabel Barker Edwin D. Barker It. GC. Harper

Social notes among ourselves at Merritt Wonn home

Among Ourselves club was entertained at the home of Mrs. Merritt Wonn Wednesday afternoon. Following a 1 o'clock luncheon, Mrs. Edgar Hillyer read a paper entitled Market Basket Wisdom.

Merritt Wonn Edgar Hillyer

Community program features piano solos and recitations

Roll call focused on the same subject. Mrs. H. D. Atha and Joyce Fields gave piano solos while Mary Frances Wonn performed recitations. Guests included Mrs. Atha, Mrs. Fields, Mrs. M. WH. Cherrington, Mrs. C. FF. Ackers, Mrs. C. D. Note stone, and Miss Christine Frasch.

H. D. Atha Joyce Fields Mary Frances Wonn Mrs. Atha Fields M. WH. Cherrington C. FF. Ackers

Women 10 Meet Twice in Kitchen Management Glass

Two more meetings were scheduled to be held in the future by the group. The note indicates ongoing discussions on kitchen management issues and planning for upcoming sessions.

Women leaders plan kitchen management class in Athens County

Sixteen leaders met at T H Johnson’s office in the federal building for a session on kitchen management led by Adelle Koch and Zula Dowler. They will discuss using pedometers to estimate steps in standard meals and plan county wide instruction classes for housewives.

Athens County T. H. Johnson Federal Adelle Koch Zula M. Dowler Charles Mansfield NR. D Frank Beebe Earl Cowen

Local Names and Addresses in Ohio Notices

Readable fragments list several residents with titles and addresses including Mrs kh E Wagoner in Stewart, Mrs A W Greiner in Guysville, Mrs Harvey A Person at 35 May Avenue, Mrs Lawrence Niggemeyer in Guysville, Mrs Merwin Mansfield R D 4, Mrs Alva K E Higley in New Marshfield, and Mrs Clara McKibben R D8.

Kh. E. Wagoner Stewart A. W. Greiner Guysville Harvey A. Person May Avenue Lawrence Niggemeyer Merwin Mansfield R. D Alva KE

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