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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1927

Page

8

Health Board Adopts Rules On Nurse Calls And Sewers

Logan October 24 two city health board resolutions restrict private duty nurse calls to emergencies only unless approved by the health commissioner or board. Down spouts must be disconnected from sanitary sewers to prevent overtaxing during storms. The post Armistice Day meeting was moved up a week to accommodate a large parade with floats from manufacturers civics and fraternal groups.

Logan City Health Board Health Commissioner Board of Health Health Board Gifford Hull

Legion to Elect Officers for Logan Post on Nov 6

Commander Hall announces that the Logan post of the American Legion will hold elections for officers for the coming year on Sunday November 6. The meeting details and candidate slate are to be announced.

Commander Hall Logan American Legion

Funeral Held For Widow At Gore Church

Mrs Sophis McMannus widow of John Mannus died at her Gore home after a two week stroke. She leaves two sons Jesse and Henry and a daughter Mrs Sarah Lambert plus seven grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at Gore United Brethren church with Rev T C Harper presiding and burial in Gore.

T. C. Harper Logan Church

Pierce Held Logan Man Returned to Jail After Appeal

Dewey Pierce is jailed again in Hocking county after the court of appeals upheld his liquor offense conviction. He disappeared from Pierece city travel traced to Circleville where a bondsman had him arrested. Deputy Sheriff Hammond planned to bring him back Saturday to face a long sentence unless fines and costs are paid. Pierce has long worked as a concessionaire at fairs and carnivals.

Logan Dewey Pierce Hocking County Court of Appeals Circleville Hammond Pierce

Evolution deemed a delusion by Rev Geddes

On October 24 in Called Delusion Logan Rev Henry L Geddes preached What Is Man at the Presbyterian church. He argued evolution is a delusion with no proof of transition from vegetables to animals and warned that its spread leads to agnosticism.

Presbyterian Church Geddes

Mrs William Erwin Admitted To Cherrington Hospital

Logan report says Mrs William Erwin of Buchtel was admitted Friday for treatment and possible surgery. Don McGill, Nelsonville mine owner, continues to improve and may leave the hospital within a few days according to latest hospital reports.

Wesley Bates Visit in Logan Highlights Illness of Mrs Lowell Dawley

Wesley Bates and his son and daughter in law from Columbus visited Mrs. Lowell Dawley of East Second street in Logan on Sunday as she had been ill for several weeks. Miss Opal Santee spent over

Wesley Bates Columbus Logan Lowell Dawley East Second Street Opal Santee

Sunday Visit and Death Notice in Ohio Regions

Clyde McVey from Louisville Ohio visited Hocking county for weekend with his mother Mrs C N Hummell Union Furnace and other relatives in Logan. John Smith of Columbus was called to Logan due to the death of Miss Mariah D Steinman a relative.

Zanesville Clyde McVey Louisville Hocking County C. N. Hummell Union Furnace Logan John Smith Columbus Mariah D. Steinman

Hamden B and O. operator changes at Dundas

Hamden B and O. operator Ray, long time third trick at Dundas, has "hid" in the trick position at the local B and O office and assumed charge Friday night. W A Kibby, former agent here, went to Dundas to fill the vacancy. Powers of Cadillac Mich visited here with Mr and Mrs Stanton. Hamden high school girls form a 52 member glee club directed by Mrs Keeney with officers Spangenberg Murphy Satlor Sprague. Mrs Wires returns from Loveland after visit with Segales. Mrs Steve Frakes of Chillicothe.

Ray Dundas W. A. Kibbey Rav Erry I. Powers Cadillac Mich W. S. Stanton Hamden High School Keeney Dorothy Spangenberg Ethel Murphy Elizabeth Satlor Lara Sprague W. W. Wires Loveland F. C. Segale Steve Frakes Chillicothe

Local visitors from Chillicothe and Wellston depart through Loveland

A. J. Larrick of Chillicothe, B. and O. foreman, was a business visitor Friday. Mrs. Segale and daughter Virginia Jean visited Mrs. W. W. Wires in Loveland at week’s end. Charles Goddards of Wellston, back from a Pacific Ocean orchestra tour, was en route to Athens after a brief stop here.

Sarah Cassell A. J. Larrick Chillicothe F.C. ‘Segale Virginia Jean W. W. Wires Loveland Charles Goddards Wellston Pacific Ocean

Fire destroys brick shed at Puritan McArthur plant

A Friday evening fire at the McArthur brick plant near Puritan damaged eight to ten bays of the north brick shed. Wind kept flames away from the main plant about 100 feet away. The Wellston Hocking Valley yard engine helped move box cars from under the shed while crews from Wellston and McArthur battled the blaze.

McArthur Puritan Here Hocking Valley Wellston

Firefighters Halt Spread of Blaze in Hamden Sheds

Hamden firefighters and Puritan citizens halted the fire from spreading from the sheds. Estimated damage runs about $8,000 and was covered by insurance.

Hamden

Almquist Leads Big Ten Scoring With 67 Points

Almquist of Minnesota tops the Big Ten scoring race with 67 points from ten touchdowns and seven goals after touchdown. Gilbert of Michigan is second with 52 and Lewis of Northwestern third with 33.

Chicago Almquist Minnesota Gilbert Michigan Lewis Northwestern

St Xavier scores 248 points in five games

Cincinnati viewers claim St. Xavier college football team Nero has 248 points in five games this season, a national record contender for the year.

Cincinnati St. Xavier Nero

Masons Parade in Hamilton for Temple Comestone

More than 2,000 Masons and visitors joined a parade in Hamilton before the laying of a comestone for a $300,000 Masonic temple.

Hamilton Masonic Temple

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