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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1932

Page

12

Poll Decides on Voter Survey in Green Township School Case

Logan Oct 27 A county education board moved to poll voters in Green Township to resolve remonstrance over a school transfer. Committee members are William R. Cherry Ralph Burgess and C W Cox with Cox acting to balance sides while final action hinges on the poll results. Official numbers show 79 signatures after withdrawals, with 190 electors claimed by transfer supporters and 1565 by remonstrance backers. Two Cox brothers were absent due to work in Vinton County.

Logan Green Township County Board of Education Trans CC. W. Cox

Extra men scheduled for Logan city repairs

Logan reports an average of 12 additional workers per day under the City Service Department led by Fred C. Shively. Mast Hunter Street is slated for the next paving project with brick lifting and relaying followed by a topping of asphalt.

Logan City Service Department Fred C. Shively Hunter Street

Three Sentenced In Logan Court Case

A jury found Lew Clouse of Ward Township guilty of concealing stolen property. Judge Harley M. Whitcraft sentenced him to $50 fine plus costs and jail until paid. Margaret Macklin of Ward Township received $25 fine, costs, and 20 days in county jail. Tom McAllister, convicted of assault, faces $50 fine and 10 days in jail.

Tom McAllister

Thomas Lake Stricken Veteran Railroad Man In Serious Condition

Logan Ohio October 27 -- Thomas Lake a veteran railroad man from Enterprise is in serious condition at a Columbus hospital after a heart attack two weeks ago. Lake served 49 years with Hocking Valley and Chesapeake and Ohio Railroads and was telegraph operator and station agent at Enterprise before retiring.

Logan Newsa Thomas Lake Enterprise Lake Mr. Lake Hocking Valley Railroad Hocking Valley Chesapeake and Ohio

Local Hospital Report On Recent Surgeries And Recoveries

Mrs Levi Howdyshell of Nelsonville recovers after a surgical operation at Cher rington Hospital last Saturday. Charles Hamilton of Junction City admitted after immediate operation for acute appendicitis. Mrs Mamie Gettie of Nelsonville improving after days of hospital treatment. Teddy Shaw of Logan, son of Mr and Mrs Neal Shaw, improving after two weeks of treatment in hospital.

Mamie Gettie Nelsonville Teddy Shaw Logan Neal Shaw

Hansel Anniversary Observed With Dinner and Gift

Mr and Mrs William Hansel of near the city celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary with a six o clock dinner arranged by their daughter Elizabeth and their son William Jr Guests included Mr and Mrs J W Woodard Mr and Mrs W P Wetherill and Mr and Mrs Merritt Wonn From the group Mr Wonn presented a gift during the social hour.

Wedieang William Hansel Near Elizabeth Hansel William Jr J. W. Woodard W. P. Wetherill Merritt Wonn Mrs. Hansel Mr. Wonn

Get Together Club Bridge Night Hosted by Mrs Preston

Mrs Jennie Preston hosted the Get Together Club on Monday night with bridge played at her home. Attendees included club members and guests Mrs Byron Wolfe Sr Mrs Flo Ullom Mrs Tide Huston and Miss Kate McBride.

G. T. Club Jennie Preston Byron Wolfe, Sr Flo Ullom Tide Huston Kate McBride

City Council Brief Session Recessed for Study

City Council met in a brief session on Tuesday night and recessed to meet next Tuesday to study an ordinance in formation. Only four members were present.

Logan

Marriage License for John Horn and Viola Winigman

John Horn a 22 year old miner of Carbon Hill and Viola Winigman daughter of William Winigman were married with Reverend Grover Nutter officiating. The ceremony took place in Carbon Hill.

John Horn Carbon Hill Grant Horn Viola Winigman Carbon Hil William Winigman Grover Nutter

Halloween Party Arrangements by Rock Stall Group

The Rock Stall Recreational Association committee has organized a Halloween party and costume dance for next Wednesday night. The group will also sponsor community parties with old fashioned dancing singing games and modern dances with music by Payne.

Logan Rock Stall Recreational Association Payne

Hold Two Brothers For Georgia Officials

County officers hold two men who identify as James and John Bowman. They are believed wanted in Dallas Georgia. John Bowman was arrested at Mt. Carmel Church after an intoxicated appearance. The other brother was arrested in Vinton County. Both are jailed pending word from Georgia on disposition of their cases. Both men reportedly signed agreements.

Vinton County McArthur James Bowman Dallas Elmer Herbert Bone Georgia

Lecrone Likely Out For Season With Knee Injury

Logan coach John Longley said guard Lecrone may miss the rest of the year after a knee injury sustained in last week’s game at Jackson. The update came Wednesday.

Logan L. H Lecrone Jackson John Longley

Frank Neel to seek treatment at Dayton hospital

Logan October 27 report Frank Neel of Murray City traveled through Logan to the Veterans Hospital in Dayton for treatment and likely surgery. He served in Company G 312th Infantry during World War I.

Logan Frank Neel Murray City Veterans Hospital Dayton Neel Co. G. 312 Infantry

Young Womens Class Holds Masquerade Night

New Straitsville Oct 27 Tuesday night Oct 18 the Methodist Church Young Womens Class met at Nellie Beattie’s home for a masquerade party and meeting. Prizes went to Irene Irvin and Mrs Dolly. A Red Men Hall bazaar Friday Oct 28 features bingo, fish ponds, cake walks and tea. Proceeds go to the community fund. Several local residents listed with health and home news and a divorce petition filed by Dulcie Botzer. George Wilson family relocates to the Ward residence previously.

Straitsville Young Womens The Methodist Church Nellie Beattie Mable Price Helen Shaw Margaret Fleming Kathryn Dolandson Readbell Wells Mae Evans Mary Cheetham Irene Irvin Gladys Witchey Mary Davis Helen Stephenson Ivy Dolly Helen Strain Kathryn Koon Alta Bloom Elizabeth Mills Mary Beattie Lonnie Hunter Woodbine Rebekah Lodge I. O Clark Street Lillie Hunter J. A. Devol

Masquerade Glouster Hosts Large Oakdale PTA Party

Oct 27 at Oakdale school the Oakdale Parent-Teacher Association held a masquerade party. A large crowd attended and enjoyed social time and lunch. Old time string music was provided by the Melody Boys of Glouster directed by Bob Skinner.

Glouster Oakdale Parent-Teacher Association Melody Boys Bob Skinner

Piles Relief Claim From Dr Leonhardt Remedy

A 19th century advertisement claims piles result from poor lower bowel circulation and promote a product named HEM-ROID and HEM-ROILD Quick’s Cut Rate. It asserts 1000 patients treated with over 900 successes and offers a money back guarantee.

J. S. Leonhardt Quick Ady

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William R. Cherry Ralph Burgess C. W. Cox Cox Columbus Ohio General Electric D. Zenner Co L. Zenner Co Judge Whitcraft Thomas Lake Stricken New Straitsville Evan Jones Columbus Hospital St. Augustines Catholic Church Dennis Keiff Cherrington Hospital Lawrence Humphry Shawnee Main Street Gladys Columbus Edward Lawson Donald Georgie Francis Wilma Elmer Hanning John Wion Baby Shadyside George Wions Dulcie Botzer Charles Botzer Perry County George Wilson Howe Gibbie Ward Grays Blues Browns Rayon Ecru
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