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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1936

Page

20

Oilfield Workers Injured In Hocking County

Two oilfield workers were seriously injured Tuesday in falls from derricks in the Hocking County district. Timothy Blankenship of New Straitsville and Jack Sweeney of Union Furnace were taken to Charl Rightington Hospital. Blankenship fell 12 feet at the Bell Drilling Co. lease in Hemlock. Sweeney fell 30 feet at the Preston Oil Co. Willard Shaw lease near Union Furnace. Both suffered chest and other injuries. X rays planned to assess damage.

Sweeney Willard Shaw Union Furnace Preston Oil Co

Logan Board Secures Site for Municipal Pool

Logan Board of Education received a deed from C. H. Keynes and others donating property between Market and Mulberry Streets for a new municipal swimming pool. Construction must be completed within two years with about $10,000 provided by the board as its share of material costs.

Logan Logan Board of Education C. H. Keynes Market and Mulberry Sts Carl Allen WPA Athens Board of Education Ross Wagstaff

Plan for Logan Ebenezer Home-Coming Oct 25

Logan Ebenezer Church near Maxville plans its annual home-coming on October 25 with a program and a basket dinner as a feature of the event.

Logan — Ebenezer Church Maxville

Logan Brief Social Notes and Club Activities

Logan hosts a party at the White House for retiring teacher Minnie McBroom with a six oclock supper. McBroom will depart for Florida around November 1. Euterpean Club met at Mrs. Smoots home to discuss Greig’s music and perform pieces by Lanning Toerner Collison Adams and Blasius. Book club reviews featured Gulbranssen and Mitchell works. Mildred Fey of Cleveland visits Logan as a guest of the Kirk family.

White House Minnie McBroom Minnie Moore McBroom Florida Bea Rosas Emma Hall Manon Powers Miss McBroom Helen Angle Greig Euterpean Club James R. Smoot McKay R. R. Lanning Anthony Toerner Elizabeth Collison Allen Adams Walter Prather Hugh Meidrim Evelyn Underwood Mary Louise Bowen Mary Taggart Blasius Solvieg Margaret Lutz H. R. Techau Harold Chambers Amos L. Heyde Cora Brown Minnie Louise Bowen Orville Farrar Trygve Gulbranssen Fey Mildred Fey Cleveland Logan Howard Kirk

Legion Names Committeemen

Logan Post of the American Legion announced committee assignments and authorized a park fence at Rempel Wasson Memorial Park. The list includes Finance John W. McBroom H D Foster Don S Bort Frank Walters and other posts across House Athletic Membership Service officer publicity and more with denoted chairs and members.

LOGAN Mason Campbell Logan Post American Legion Rempel Wasson Memorial Park John W. McBroom H. D. Foster Don S. Bort Frank Walters House Lawrence Evans W. W. Martin Bernard Geiger Bernard Boyle

Logan School Leaders Attend Ashville Banquet

A Logan delegation led by Supt. G. B. Carr traveled to Ashville Tuesday evening to join a banquet hosted by the Schoolmasters Club. Others on the trip were Howard F. Kirk Fred B. Burchfield J. F. Rutgers and M. B. Iles.

Logan Ashville Schoolmasters Club G. BE. Carr Howard F. Kirk Fred B. Burchfield J. F. Rutgers M. B. Iles

94 year old woman applies for disabled voters ballot

Lydia Westen haver of E Main St. became the oldest person in Hocking County to apply for a disabled voters ballot. Her application was received by the election board on Tuesday after she passed her 94th year.

Logan Lydia Westenhaver E. Main St Hocking County Election Board

Plan Final Meeting Of Hacking Leaders

Arrangements are made by the Republican organization for a dinner meeting at the Knights of Pythias Hall on October 30. The final big campaign meeting will feature James Garfield Stewart of Cincinnati as the principal speaker.

Logan Republican Organization Knights of Pythias Hall James Garfield Stewart Cincinnati

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