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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1932

Page

10

4 H Show in Logan to Exhibit 225 Girls Articles Next Week

Preparations for a Logan 4-H Club exhibit set for September 15 to 17 include a clothing club display by 225 girls. Additional displays cover 30 third club members 20 forestry exhibits 10 entomology exhibits and 12 engineering exhibits. Livestock will be in a tent near the courthouse with five cattle 12 hogs and about six sheep. Judging of clothing club work was completed by Miss Avis Smith of Pomeroy.

Logan Harold Chambers Main Street South Market Street Avis Smith Pomeroy

County Ed Board Delays Chapel Hill Teaching Decision

Logan Sept. 7 Action postponed by the County Board of Education over Chapel Hill Benton Township teaching post as Benton board reportedly fails to reach agreement. Supt Coleman backs Lawrence Lehman for the Benton slot while Orville Kitchen is suggested for Oak Hill Ward Township. The board also certifies several bus drivers and enjoys a watermelon feed afterwards.

Orville Kitchen South Bloomingville Oak Hill Ward Township Blaine Reed Laurelville O. H. Bryan Union Furnace Rancie Wine Floyd Wareheim Benton Township

Jury Commissioners to Draw Grand and Petit Juries

Logan officials announce a meeting at 10 o clock on September 17 to draw names for the October term juries. The law requires the drawings to be supervised by the commissioners.

Mickie Brown Returns Home After Florida Visit

Mickie Brown arrives in St Augustine with his grandmother Mrs. J F Bond after a month in Logan. He is accompanied to Cincinnati by Mr and Mrs Ralph Henry and will re-enter school on reaching home.

Haydenville Man Seeks Total Disability Benefits

Jesse L. VanBibber of Haydenville sues the State Industrial Commission in Common Pleas Court seeking a ruling on a long pending claim stemming from a December 13 1919 mine accident with the National Fireproofing Company. He alleges permanent and total disability including prior arm and leg injuries and an amputation in 1921 and seeks lifetime total disability compensation.

Logan State Industrial Commission Jesse L. VanBibber Haydenville Common Pleas Court Commission National Fireproofing Company

Hocking County 4-H Dairy Team Places Seventh at State Fair

Seventh place earned by Hocking County 4-H Club dairy judging team at the Ohio State Fair last week. Members James Guthrie Donald Harden and Harold Rhein scheidt competed among 42 Ohio teams. Extension agent Harold Chambers noted the group had only two years of cattle judging experience.

Logan Hocking County Harold Chambers James Guthrie Donald Harden Harold Rheinscheid Ohio Chambers

Stedem Will Read with Several Principal Beneficiaries Named

Albert P. Stedem’s will, read in Logan probate court, names Carlotta Ambrose and her father Fred Ambrose as specific bequest recipients. Remaining estate to be divided equally among Louise Stedem, Mary Stedem, Mrs. Joe H. Kessler, and Charles J. Smith with Fred Kessler as executor.

Carlotta Ambrose Logan Albert P. Stedem Fred Ambrose Louise Stedem Mary Stedem Joe H. Kessler Charles J. Smith Fred Kessler Ashtabula Emma C. Beery C. Wood Bowen Stedem

Four Logan students set to reenter Capital University

Logan September 7 four local youths prepare to return to Capital University for the new term. Harley Ellinger starts his senior year, Joseph and Nellie Frasch rejoin as a senior and sophomore respectively, and Esther Heyde returns for postgraduate work under Rev. Amos L. Heyde and family confirmation of names and roles.

Logan Columbus Capital Harley Ellinger A. M. Ellinger Joseph Nellie Frasch Lewis Frasch Esther Heyde Amos L. Heyde Frasch Miss Heyde

Independent Files for County Commissioner Rockbridge Man Files Only

Thomas R. Dackin of Rockbridge filed a petition to run as an independent for county commissioner in Hocking County. The election board said no other independent petitions were likely before the deadline. The board also set plans for ballot bids and election supplies and moved one voting place to a Monday school room with Ward Township schools’ cooperation. A Thursday meeting September 15 will let contracts for supplies and appoint judges and clerks.

Rockbridge Logan Hocking County Thomas R. Dackin County Election Board Dackin Election Board Guy Kinnear Ward Township Board of Education

Carl O. Daniels Dies at Columbus

Carl O. Daniels 42 former Logan resident and president of Greendale Brick Company died in Columbus Monday evening from infection. He served as secretary treasurer of Greendale since 1922 and became president of the Greendale firms in 1928. He leaves his mother Mrs. B. A. Kenney and a son Robert, both of Columbus. Funeral services will be held in Columbus Thursday afternoon.

Logan Columbus Carl O. Daniels Greendale Brick Company Daniels Greendale Company Greendale Products Company Greendale Minerals Company B. A. Kenney Robert

Hoye brothers bound over to grand jury in break in

Earl and William Hoye of Little Pine appeared before Magistrate C. T. Stephens after pleading guilty to breaking and entering a private dwelling. Each was bound over to the grand jury with $800 bond after the Joe Smith home robbery in Little Pine Thursday night.

Logan Earl William Hoye Little Pine C. T. Stephens Joe Smith

Settlement Reached in Wright Case in Common Pleas

A settlement was reached in the Rebecca J. Wright versus Charles J. Wright and others case. The case was dismissed from the Common Pleas docket at the defendants costs and the terms were approved by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft.

Personal Taxes Due in Hocking County

Logan Sept 7 Second installment of the personal taxes for Hocking County has been called for by treasurer George C Hengst who notes they are due and collectable during September. Completion of general taxes without penalty on August 31 brought a good return and the total was favorable given conditions. Unpaid taxes will be collected but penalty will be added.

Logan Hocking County George C. Hengst

Divorce Suit Filed Over Liquor Trafficking Allegations

Dessie Barton through her next friend Florence Ruff sues Harold Barton for divorce in Logan Kentucky alleging neglect and that her husband engages in liquor making and trafficking. They wed July 12 1930 at Vanceburg Kentucky and have one child. he left in August 1931.

Logan Florence Ruff Dessie Barton Harold Barton Vanceburg

Several Thousand Toledoans Return to Work

Toledo workers surged back to jobs at Willys-Overland and Electric Auto-Lite as plants reopened after weeks of shutdown. Foremen at Libbey Owens Ford Glass prepared Rossford furnaces for plate glass production, with many more workers expected to be called in the coming days.

Toledo Willys-Overland Company Electric Auto-Lite Libbey- Owens-Ford Glass Company Rossford

Spanish Parliament Abolishes Death Penalty

Madrid Sept. 7 report that the Spanish Parliament has abolished the death penalty, marking a major shift in the country's criminal justice policy.

Madrid

Plan Church Social At Clarks Chapel For Pastor Benefit

Clarks Chapel plans a Friday church social to raise funds for the pastor. Old Oak ice cream and cake will be served as attendees enjoy the evening. Local residents and visitors are noted in a series of social mentions and family visits.

Plan Clarks Chapel

Village Guests and Labor Day Visits Highlight Murray City News

Murray City reports a string of weekend and Labor Day visits. Families from Columbus Log an Glouster Bethel and Gallipolis hosted and visited, with births announced for Joe Stone and Rev Wylie Pastor. Local residents welcomed relatives and friends over the holiday.

Murray City John Walters Charles Frank Walters Logan Dora Shelton Columbus Labor Day Leonard Shelton Than Edington John Xenia Stanley Baker Jack Susan Emish This City Cecil Lunsford Glouster P. F. Loper Howard Chivers William Chivers Farrer Thomas Matt Thomas Clarence Archer Roger of Columbus George Archer Joe Stone Wylie U. B Lorenzo Lewis Bethel Mode Lewis Joe Smart John Harris Barberton Clarence Harris Merlen Hillyer Chicago Ill Orin Foster Pearl Hillyer Gerald Edwards Emma Edwards James Kidd Howard Miller Ruth Maxwell Cleveland Barney Penn Harry Mollenkamp J. A. Ayers Clyde Hite Robert Bell, Jr Charles Walters Gallipolis Arthur Wiggin Zanesville G. H. Wiggin

Local Social News Recap From Cheshire and Nearby

Mrs. Baker Mathews visits Mrs. E O Yeanger in Turkey Run. Rev C W Frye attends Methodist Conference in Cincinnati. Isis Peters returns home after two weeks with Madeline Kennedy in Vinton. Eloise Yeanger visits Florence Russell in Kananga. Leo Kennedy and wife return from Middleport where he teaches. Cora D Webb of Pomeroy visits local friends. Francis Little visits relatives in Parkersburg WV. Mary Jane Rutherford guest of Mrs Harry Dulaney in Addison. Residents attend bean dinner in Gallipolis. Will Ely and Clair Kennedy visit Rachel Thomas. Mike Jacobs and family from Gallipolis visit F W Thomas. F W Thomas visits John Hicks in Gallipolis. Guy Shoemaker family move into former Hawley residence.

Baker Mathews Turkey Run E. O. Yeanger C. W. Frye Cincinnati Isis Peters Madeline Kennedy Vinton Eloise Yeanger Florence Russell Kananga Leo Kennedy Kennedy Middleport Cora D. Webb Pomeroy Francis Little Parkersburg W. Va Mary Jane Rutherford Harry Dulaney Addison Gallipolis Will Ely Clair Kennedy Ryger Rachel Thomas Mike Jacobs F. W. Thomas John Hicks Guy Shoemaker George Hawley

Albany Consolidated School to Open Next Week

Albany Ohio news notes the Albany Consolidated School will open the new year Monday with L F Miller as superintendent and an announced high and graded teacher list. Also listed are bus drivers janitors and local residents visiting relatives during Labor Day weekend.

Albany Consolidated School Miller Albany L. F. Miller E. J. Morris Bertha McVay Frances Cooksey C. N. Jones Grace Webb Helen Dinsmore Mr. Wells Sidney Parker Odta Gillogly Mary Bailes Clem

Birthday Celebration for Mrs Mary Robinette

Neighbors and relatives gathered at Mrs Mary Robinette's home in Albany R D for a birthday party marking her 4th birthday anniversary. A basket dinner was served to many attendees including Levi Nichols Lee Elliott Enlow Lloyd Fought Pearley West Elbert Connor Austin Weyang J B Woodyard Elizabeth Secoy Ellen Martin Martha Baughman Kenneth Barrows Dent Russell Harold Peacock Elizabeth Dixon Albert Russell Charles Robinette Eileen Baughman Thornbelle Baughman William Peacock and John McGhee plus others.

Albany R. D Mary Robinette Levi Nichols Lee Elliott Carroll and Burton Elza Enlow Richard Chester Arthur Kathryn Lee Hebbardsville Lloyd Fought Pearley West Arlene Eloise Elbert Connor Austin Weyang George Edward Louise Pegtown J. B. Woodyard James Elizabeth Secoy Doris Pearl Chapel Ellen Martin Athens Martha Baughman New Marshfield Kenneth Barrows Merrill

Kempton and local families host weekend reunions and visits

A series of social visits and gatherings fill the Lancaster area with family reunions and guests. The Kempton reunion draws many relatives including Delmer and Elmer Davis, with other visits by Hefkins, Kilcoskis, and Davis families across Glouster, The Plains, and Greens Run.

Bennett Family Reunion Highlights Amesville Kin

Mrs. D. B. Bennett hosts a reunion with eight sons and a daughter among seventeen children. Attendees include Bert Bennett and family Columbus. Tom Bennett. Harry Bennett and son in Athens. Ed Bennett Lake Worth. John Bennett Cutler. Ellis Bennett Cincinnati granddaughter. Ira Bennett Amesville. plus travelers King, Sayers, Fendan, Jones, and others. Production honors at the State Fair granted trips to Indian Lake and Chicago.

D. B. Bennett Bert Bennett Betty Dora Bennett Alva Bennett Elva Columbus Tom Bennett Harry Bennett Harry, Jr Athens Ed_ Bennett Lake Worth Florida John Bennett Cutler Ellis Bennett Cincinnati Ira Bennett Amesville John F. King Indian Lake King Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Herold Koker Tom Worrel Chesterhill Edward Keirns Chicago Clair Ball R. D Wallace Gillogly Albany Glen McDaniel Arthur Easler Doyle Wagner Millard Allen Fred Wilson Labor Day Allen Sayer Ft. Wayne Ind C. D. Fendan Flossie Smith Eastman Dayton F. L. Thomas Helen Indianapolis Thomas Walter Jones Jones Ned Smith Somerset James Parker Ruth Smith Jimmy Mattie Sedwick Basil Sedwick Wilbur Carpenter Etta Carpenter Louise Meltzer Mt. Vernon

Nudists Gather for First U S Convention in New York

Nudists from 15 states and two Canadian provinces attended America’s first nudist convention at Camp Olympia near Highland New York over Labor Day weekend.

Highland N. Y America States Camp Olympia Here

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Chapel Hill Benton Township School Hocking Silvus New York’s Style Shop Sale Style Independent Files For Reach Settlement Hengst Nancy Spaulding North Lewisburg Snow and Phillips Gail Phillips Arthur McCoy Theodore Snow Akron Florence Snow Lisbon Snow Barbara Liggett Ella Dillinger Kate Mulligan Alec Liggett Herbert Gevin George van Sickle Clarence van Sickle Will Potter Cletus Mulligan Ladies Aid Society Mary Snow Mable Dillinger Kroger Epworth League Esther Phillips Alfred Laughlin Beverage Athens County Fairgrounds Cheshire Adam and Eve Frederick Ritter Frau Hilde Koerwin Berlin St. Charles Island South Pacific Templeton Crocker San Francisco Roger Biddle Jesse Douglas T. el Dixon George Sweeny F. E. Pugh H. H. Goodwin Olin Collins Albany Orange Ruth Allen Charleston, W. Va General Hospital Mrs D. E. Allen Nihle Frank Baby Reeder House Wilkes Street Mr. Frank Columbia High School Carpenter Taylor Ridge Vern Kempton Delmer John Kempton Hermen Kempton Gerge Herbst John Davis Elmer Mary Sayre Gladys Davis Eileen Mt. Pleasant Park Lancaster Dora Hefkin W. D. Coey Russell Gareth Fred Hefkin Billy June Theodore Hefkin Henry Hefkin Henrietta Millfield William Dalton, Jr Harry Leake Velma Phylis Jackie the Plains Francis le Moine Yvonnie and Olen Greens Run Edna Price Helen Kilcoski Faye Chalfant Fierce Ridge Della Chalfant James Golding Irene Chillicothe Bee Conaway Evan Davis Raymond Davis McConnelsville Emil Lainey John Kilcoski Nelly Don Wool Dontelle Fu Tay Cer
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