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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1931
Page
5
Mrs Cook Speaks at Presbyterian Church Missionary Meeting
Mrs W T Cook, returned missionary from Manchuria, was main speaker at the Presbyterial meeting of missionary societies at the First Presbyterian Church Logan on Tuesday. Sixty one delegates from Nelsonville New Plymouth Union Furnace and Logan attended with sessions led by Helen Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loran Tueadiy Logan
Mrx
W. T. Cook
Manchuria
China
First Presbyterian Church
Helen BD. Rochester
Logan
Nelsonville
New Plymouth
Union Furnace
Jennie Finney
Matt
Gallipolis
Hise Irene McDowell
Deanville
H. M. Boecks
Franklin Kerr
Two Liquor Cases Heard by Logan Judge
In Elogan Ohio on Wednesday morning two liquor cases were heard by Judge Whitteft. Mortis Reeves pleaded not guilty and was convicted on a charge of transportation after withdrawing a prior plea. Wetzel pleaded guilty to a charge of passing liquor and received fines and jail time. Reeves vowed to appeal but was discouraged by counsel. three gallon jugs of whisky were confiscated and held pending appeal probabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elogan
Jwouls Wetzel
Buchtel
Mortis Reeves
Fielgs
Tela
Wetzel
Vislatisna
Reeves
Governor's letter to Civil War veteran Barney Stracke
In Logan Ot 2 2 Barney Stracke a Civil War veteran and Hocking County's oldest citizen received a congratulatory letter from Governor Gorge White marking his ninety ninth birthday. The governor praises his long life and recalls notable national events during his years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Stracke
Logan
Hocking County
Gorge White
Bastery
Des at Hospital Arthur Timberlake Buried Friday
Arthur Timberlake died at Athens States Hospital after two weeks of treatment. The former resident of this city leaves his wife Clara and his father John Timberlake. Funeral services will be held at the Methurst Episcopal Church Friday afternoon with Rev James R. Fields officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Inberlake
Arthur Timberlake
Athens States Hospital
Clara Timberlake
John Timberlake
Thie City
Methurst Episcopal Church
James R. Fields
Oak Grove
Diphtheria Immunization Progress in Laurelville and West Pike Run
In Logan on Oct 22 Dr. W B Lacock and Mrs Margaret M Weaver immunized 154 of 161 Laurelville pupils after 93 were already immunized. West Pike Run added 17 pupils. Lacock predicts diphtheria rarity in Hocking County schools within a year or 50. He leads a county wide parent education drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurelville
Logan
W. B. Lacock
Margaret M. Weaver
West Pike Run
Lacock
Hocking County
African Prince Caulkner at United Brethren event in Logan
Richard Caulkner an eighteen year old African prince and eldest son of Shenge chief spoke at the Vera Blinn Chapter Women’s Day program at United Brethren Church in Logan on Sunday. He has entered Otterbein College and plans ministry though may rule his people in future. He described native courtship and advised Americans to adopt a public clasp with a hip patting gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Richard Caukner
Vera
Otterbein College
Westerville
Caulkner
State Aid Arrives for Local School Salaries
State aid totaling $8,187 was received in Logan for Hocking County, to be distributed via the County Superintendent. Funds will pay salaries for teachers, janitors and school bus drivers in districts including Good Hope, Falls, Salt Creek, Laurevie, Laurel, Starr, Perry, Haydenne and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Good Hope
Falls
Salt Creek
Laure Vie
Laurel
Starr
Perry
Haydenne
Washington
Health Films Shown At Three Places Tuesday
Health Educational Week proceeds with film showings at South Bloomingville Laurelville and Union Mace schools and with 280 pupils and parents attending the Union Mace showing. Dr Alfred Lippert of the State Department lectures and Dr W B Lacoak stresses immunization cooperation. A second showing is planned at the S H S Auditorium for East Grade and Parochial pupils and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AEE
Aes Logan
Hocking’ County
South Bloomingville
Laurelville
Union Mace
Alfred Lippert
State Department
W. B. Lacoak
Heals
Missionary Society Meeting At Local Church
The United Brethren Church hosts a missionary societies gathering Tuesday at the local church with an all day session. Participants include Gore Rockbridge Circuit Union Furnace Circuit and Union Purchase churches. Speakers listed are Mrs Hersh a former Africa missionary Mrs Shively home from Japan and Mary Meehanahan Dayton general secretary of women’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanian
Het
Bev
Ue United Brethren Church
Gore
Rockbridge Ctrcuit
Union Furnace Circuit
Union Purmace
Hersh
Africa
Shively
Ket
Japan
Misa Mary Mehanahan
Dayton
Silvely
United States
youth arrest amid zeal in observances and property
A report notes youths involved in observances leading to arrests and property concerns. The account mentions officers and a tally of those engaged, highlighting ongoing enforcement actions and community safety implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sali
Halloween pranksters warned against property damage in Logan
Logan police chief Lewis Reynolds warned Wednesday against property destruction by Halloween pranksters. The office noted past incidents and urged caution to prevent damage and legal consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ty Fohter
Lewis Reynohia
Quarantines Reduced on Scarlet Fever in Logan
Logan reports three scarier fever quarantines remain after brief rural district cases. Dr. WL Br. Lacock announced the reduction Wednesday morning as officials assess local health measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
WL BR. Lacock
Tawa
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