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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1935

Page

12

Logan Council Considers PWA Grant For Reservoir Project

City officials meet with PWA representatives L M Bobeau and J S Eakin to discuss a proposed reservoir. A federal grant about 26500 would require 32500 funded by waterworks bonds over 20 years, with total project cost 60000 under prior plans. A special meeting is set to decide on applying for the PWA option and bond action.

Logan L. M. Bobeau J. 51. Eakin PWA WPA Alien Meldrim Bright Larimer Ricketts Showalter Bobeau Eakin As Aiet

Logan Social Notes and Campbell Family Gatherings

Logans and neighboring families gathered for Labor Day events. The W A Coopers and relatives met at Warner Avenue, with reunions including Sedalia and Seattle attendees. The Campbell clan held picnics, dinners, and a teaching farewell for Kathryn Campbell in Cincinnati.

Logan W. A. Cooper Sedalia Labor Day Norman Cooper Warner Avenue

Last Game In Senior League In Logan Wednesday

Logan hosts the final ball game of the year at the Athletic Field on Wednesday evening. A team from the Senior League will play the Logan Semi pro team under the American Legion Athletic Committee. Last week the Semi pro squad won 10 to 7.

LOGAN Athletic Field American Legion Athletic Committee

Reese’s Double Action Corn Remover Ad claims instant relief

An ad promotes Reese’s Double Action Corn Remover with a tube of ointment and 12 protective pads. Apply to kill the corn, then cover with a pad to relieve pressure. in a day or two the corn dries out and lifts out roots. Includes preparations for callouses and bunions sold at Quick’s Cut Rate Drug Store.

Reese Quick

Lyons petition seeks partition of Ohio land tracts in Athens County

William Lyons files in Common Pleas Court of Athena County Ohio on June 6 1935 for partition of multiple described tracts in Athens Township including the Ohio Company purchase land and Ohio University leasehold sections with coal mining reservations. notices directed to James Lyons and Anna Lyons to answer by October 26 1935 through attorney Hugh Hughes.

James Lyons Anna Lyons Betsy Lane Kentucky William Lyons Athena County Ohio Athens Athena Ohio Company Ohio University Hilla Eid Lot Lot Ranze Johnson Coal Mining Com Jerity Tran Blzina Butte Athens County

World War Veterans Held Dayton Reunion

First reunion of Company G 148 Inc. brought 38 veterans from Dayton and Logan to Dayton on August 25. Col Hubler Maj Smith Capt Boner and Capt Young attended along with officers Ralph Pierce commander Carl Hendrickson adjutant and Gifford Hull vice commander. A second gathering is planned next year.

LOGAN Company G 148 Inc Dayton Hubler Smith Boner Young Ralph Pierce Carl Hendrickson Gifford Hull Columbus 7Th O. N Camp Sheridan Alabama Co G

Logan Recreation League Schedule and Outing

Log an Recreation League week features two games versus out of town teams per Barton A Hall president Here in the Schedule Tuesday S and S Market vs Eagles Wednesday Westinghouse vs Camp Hocking Thursday 8S and SS Market vs Westing house Friday 8 and 8S Market vs Wellaton Saturday God mane vs championship God man Columbus Sunday Camp Hocking vs S and 8 Market Carl Schmitter employees were taken to Beulah Park for a Sunday afternoon outing. Participants included Raymond Jones Clarence Delong Floyd Jones Arthur Casey Jack Walsh and Meredith Gano.

Logan Logan Recreation League Barton A. Hall Eagles Westinghouse Camp Hocking S&s Market Wellaton Godman Team of Columbus

Logan News Roundup From Hospital and Fair Staffing

Henderson Wolfe returns home to Haydenville after weeks at Cherrington Hospital recovering from a fractured left leg. He was injured in a Route 31 motorcycle crash that killed Mrs. Wolfe. Mrs. Lester Zimmer and her young daughter were discharged and went home to Glouster. Ohio State Fair gate staff Walter Hartley Green Township James Smart Murray City and J W Gabriel Logan completed duties and returned home.

Logan Cherrington Henderson Wolfe Haydenville Wolfe Lester Zimmer Glouster Walter Hartley Green Township James Smart Murray City J. W. Gabriel

County Board Reaffirms No Change in Precinct Officials

Hocking County election board resolved to keep the same number of precinct judges and clerks for the next two elections. Officials may not serve in a precinct if they have moved since the last election, clarifying prior confusion.

Logan Hocking County Election Board

Local Methodist Church extends vow to Rev Shank for another year

The official board of the Methodist Episcopal Church invites Rev. W. N. Shank to resume as pastor for another year after his three year tenure in Logan. The gathering this Friday approves the extension.

Logan Methodist Episcopal Church W. N. Shank

Funeral rites held for Mrs Emma Boal at Church of Nazdrene

Emma Boal age 68 widow of Arthur Boal died at her home after several weeks illness. Funeral at 2 pm in Church of the Nazdrene conducted by Rev F H Landgrave with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. She leaves Leslie Boal of Woodville PA and Mrs Frank Lanning of this city. Also note Lawrence Howdyshell visited by his father Ivan Howdyshell last week. Howdyshells farm near Middletown engaged in fruit growing.

Logan Lawrence Howdyshell This County Middletown Ivan Howdyshell Webb Summit

Chauncey Class Hosts Social at A L Preston Home

Chauncey Esther Class of the M FE Sunday School enjoyed a wiener roast and marshmallow toast on the lawn at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A L Preston Friday night. Mae Tennihill won the eating contest. one visitor attended.

Chauncey Esther M. FE A. L. Preston Mae Tennihill Ladies Aid Mattie Adams Preston Jessie Fulton Emma Heffkin Glouster Lena Leake Myrtle Olbers Greens Run Myrtle Matheny Jean Nelsonville Bertha Sanders Eda Heifkin James Love Maybelle Mingus Garnet Blower Donna LucBisson Jacquelyn Sanders Isabella Coe William Matheny Columbus Gertrude Pride Giouster Nellie Martin Medina Billy Ensminger Cleveland Celia Hope Carol Athens Gloria Hintz Coe

Cincinnati Visitors Attend Weekend Ballgame

Chauncey Willard Fielder Ed die Stewart and Charles Sweeney Jr. spent the weekend in Cincinnati and attended a ballgame.

Chauncey Willard Fielder Eddie Stewart Charles Sweeney Jr Cincinnati

Loyal Woman's Bible Class to Meet at Mrs Shafer Home

Chauncey group of the Loyal Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ will hold a Wednesday afternoon meeting at the home of Mrs John Shafer. Mrs Watt Ferrel will serve as program leader.

Chauncey Loyal Woman's Bible Class Church of Christ John Shafer Watt Ferrel

Cartwright Family Reunion Set At Athens Fairgrounds

Annual gathering of John W Cartwright Kitty Marlow Cartwright and Mary Brown Cartwright descendants will occur Sunday September at the Athens Fairgrounds with a noon basket dinner. CHAUNCEY Delmer McClellan 12, son of Mr and Mrs Leslie McClellan, moved to Mercy Hospital Columbus for mastoid infection treatment.

Chauncey John W. Cartwright Kitty Marlow Cartwright Mary Brown Cartwright Athens Fairgrounds Delmer McClellan Leslie McClellan Mercy Hospital Columbus

Logan-area social guests gather from across states

Logan residents hosted a weekend of visitors including Ernest and Clarence Brown from Akron and Wapak, Alva Brown of Columbus, George Cooke of Kent, Teddy Bedford, and T. P. Matthews family. Also present were Mo W. Dice of Miami Florida, Dan Penny and daughter Betty from Chillicothe, John and Guy Brown from Detroit, Hannah Webb, J S Sweazy from Gore, Kurtz Lytle visiting from Washington DC, Ruth Easterling from Columbus, Jack Voris from the Army Medical Corps, and Ralph Gordon bound for Columbus.

Ernest Brown Akron Clarence Brown Wapakoneta Alva Brown Columbus George Cooke Kent T. P. Matthews Ron Teddy Bedford Fred Burchfield Burchfield Mo W. Dice Miami Florida Dan Penny Betty Chillicothe Pete Burgoon Russ Brown Logan Hannah Webb J. S. Sweazy Gore Detroit Charlies Lehman Kurtz Lytle Washington, D. C C. E. Lytle Ruth Easterling Amy Easterling Jack Voris Army Medical Corps Ft. Hayes William Voria Ralph Gordon

Chauncey Church Plans Joint Bible School Meeting

A joint meeting of Bible School officers and teachers and Chauncey Church of Christ officials will be held Tuesday night at 8 at the church to plan the annual home-coming.

Chauncey The Bible School Chauncey Church of Christ

District reports seven mites at work today

An active list from the district names seven mites at work including No. 15 No 2% No. 267 Ohio No. 1 Kimberly Lick Run and Carbondale with activities noted in the district.

Chauncey Ohio Kimberly Lick Run Carbondale

Cooke Accepts Athletic Director Post in Kent

George Cooke former New Philadelphia athletic director and Logan High School assistant coach has left Logan for Kent to take a new position. LOGAN News from Columbus reports Mrs Don Acker continues to improve after injuries from ten weeks ago when struck by a street car. Presbyterian Men’s Club to elect officers Thursday at the church with a follow up business meeting. Pred Carpenter buys a South Logan job site planning a new residence in coming months.

Logan Columbus Don Acker Carpenter South Logan

Logan theater opening nets first ticket buyer amid crowd

Fred Campbell of East Hunter Street bought the first ticket to the new Chakeres Logan theater on opening night Friday. A wedding ring was found at the courthouse last week by George Bolden, assistant custodian. Idena Smart sues Dellas Smart for divorce and alimony alleging cruelty, citing August 27, 1935 as a specific incident. they married January 1905 and have six children, custody sought for most.

Logan George Bolden

Chauncey Social Personal Mention

Mrs. A. L. Preston hosted guests Mrs. Julia Cooley from Steubenville and others in Chauncey. Wesley Walburn and family returned from Cleveland visit with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mergler. Town residents traveled to Columbus and Nelsonville for visits and family events.

Chauncey A. L. Preston Julia Cooley Steubenville Wesley Walburn Cleveland Harry Mergler Clell Cunningham Iris Albany William Clary Woodrow Ferrer James Love Floyd Crabtree Columbus Ruth la Hugh Samuel la Hugh Mabelle Hazel Virgil la Hugh Millfield

Townsend Old Age Pension Club Meeting in Chauncey

The Townsend Old Age Pension Club of Chauncey will meet Tuesday at 7 30 in the Chauncey K of P Hall. Frank A. Cline is president and Edward Adams secretary. The club has 400 members and welcomes interested persons.

Chauncey Townsend Old Age Pension Club Chauncey K P. Hall Frank A. Cline Edward Adams Chauncey Club

Logan Hensel Relapses After Trepanning at Cherrington

George Hensel of Columbus underwent a trepanning operation at Cherrington Hospital Friday. He relapsed Sunday with his condition reported as being serious.

Logan George Hensel Columbus Cherrington Hospisl

Dionne Quin Tuplets Displayed on Hospital Veranda

About 2000 people in Callander Ontario watched the Dionne quintuplets during weekend airings from the veranda of their hospital home, drawing large crowds and attention.

Callander

Collieries Team Triumphs Over Beverly In 12-7 Win

Ohio Collieries defeated Beverly 12 to 7 at Beverly grounds on Sunday. Hitt had four hits in five at bats, Witham pitched three innings before Kytta finished the game. Lineups featured McAllister and Hallam for Ohio with two runs scored, while Beverly saw Linscott and Dobbins among others.

Glouster Hatfield and Wilson Ohio Collieries Beverly Collieries Witham Kytta McAllister Hallam Winn Withem Dalton Toth Molnar Abrhe Linscott Dobbins Foster Drake

Honor Mrs Glouster and family at community event

A local ceremony honored Mrs Glouster and family including Mrs Jacob, Mr and Mrs Lane and their children Rolland Pansie Clark and June Corning, Mrs Jett and daughters Barbara Eva Clemons Mond Hines Blanche Christ, Margaret and Oysters Provide. The gathering drew approximately 65 000 attendees.

Glouster Mirs Sophia Oak Jacob Laneson Rolland Pansie Clark June Corning Jett Barbara Eva Clemons Mond Hines Blanche Christ Margaret

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