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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1930

Page

13

Fifty Present At Farm Bureau Meet

About fifty farmers from Ross Pickaway and Hocking Counties gathered in Logan for the district Farm Bureau meeting. Ohio Farm Bureau leader L B Palmer spoke on drought relief loans through local banks at six percent interest and county relief committees to vet applications. He also noted upcoming General Assembly session issues including tax changes and exemptions. Local agent Harold Chambers spoke on soils problems in Hocking County and soil conservation to reduce topsoil loss.

Logan Ross Pickaway Hocking Farm Bureau Pame Ohio Palmer Nike General Assembly Hareld Chambers Ader Ninestone Clyde Thomas Ross County Stan Lewis Pickanas County Delashiwa Ho M. Seigll

Exhibits Marvel At Swamp Festival Booths Crowd

Commerce official John B. Keley reports Fall Festival booths require extra space for numerous exhibits and livestock. About 280 hogs and 240 girls are expected as 4 H clubs enter clothing food handicraft and dairy displays. Merchants and Manufacturers Division work progresses under Krieg.

Louan Commerce Offleiius John B. Keley Hochin County Erol Snd Dvesteckels Ival Merchants and Manuelturers Krieg

Physically Fit Logan Football Squad Cleared for Start

Logan reports a complete physical exam of the first football team member and notes players in good condition for upcoming drills. Rural district truancy, teacher counts about ten fewer than last year, due to closing small schools.

Logan Hocking Lee Morton W. Alend Lolhouth Elaine Rome Lagan Leathers Howking J. W. Coleman

Witnesses Take Stand in Gideon Lower Will Case

Hearings opened with testimony in Luoan on Sept 1 and continued through Tuesday. Key witnesses from Cree Township testified about the will of Gideon Lower as lawyers for both sides seek to establish claims. Five attorneys are involved in the trial proceedings.

Louan Ok Lireen Petine Phering Nutler Gideon Lower Cree Lewe

Blair named avsippant coach at Ohio Wesleyan University

Blair son of J W Blair of Chillicothe is named as assistant half coach at Ohio Wesleyan University. He previously played three years at mentor and was on the varsity last year. He will coach a small group of candidates amid the changes.

Ogak James Blair Ohio Wesleyan University Blair Tey J. W Blair Chillicathes Binir MLB Varkity Mentor

Interesting stereon lecture at Consterational Churel

Sept 19 in Coolville featured a stereon lecture titled Vicontik, hosted by the Men's Bible Class with Prev. Ti a as a sponsor. The report lists numerous local visitors and family guests from Tray Township to Dayton, with several social calls and gatherings noted at homes of Caldwell, Frame, and others.

Coolville Stereon- Vicontik Prev Hat Shuteh Ab Shatter Tray Township Afelea Gls R Ater Irene Dawgilerk Howe Mr. and Bee Bn Pravad J. J. Stout Dayton Ohio Hig Grand W. G. Polster Trock Street John C. Tanthorey Ada Darby Tanthor Cys Felix ‘Tanthorey S. T. Mo! Sride Esquire Art Dt Mra Bart Parkins Huntington W. Va Jor Mra G. Ir. Gunader

APPOINT PASTORS IN iCANCEL FAIR AS METHODIST CHARGE

Local church plans collapse as Methodist conference names four year pulpit reassignment. Reassignments include Rev W J Barber from New Strakwaville to Logan Circuit, with others across the district. Community reaction noted among residents of Howard County and nearby towns.

Methodist Charge Rey W. J. Bharbte Una New Strakawille Yoolan I. A Hare Couper Hoos County Hoos County Pserikh H.W. Stuody Armstrong Steedy iv John B, Staredy Elty

Trouk land Universiailet Association attendance noted

A fragmented report mentions Mrs Mame Heobier attending a Universiailet Association event at Trouk land last Sunday. The text also references water shortages and unclear activities including mentions of individuals and conditions around that day.

Mame Heobier Universiailet Association Troukland Byron Fir Deren Ovangedistia Che Lleeb Zane x Ted Ls Jere Sanday Weber

Bishopville Friends Attend Quiet Church Service

Local residents gathered for a funeral and burial at the Lapirty Hill Church Cemetery after the death of Mrs John Lefever near her home. The service at the church included a family burial with six interred relatives and many neighbors paying respects.

Curtiss Cale C. Rauch John Jee M. 3. Cole John White East Hunter Street Byron Wal Sr Charles Lotz Amd Lissie Rempel Mimo Calada John Lefever Abe Lapirty Hill Bert Ail Jacob Emily George Forest Charles Anc Raedcliffe Sande Fin J. M. McDonald T. M. McDonnel Jessie Amd Marguerite McConnellvilly Snurdays Atv Keneth Waite iCahumbdos Lewis Chanpelone Tinwuna James Carter Bihop- Ville Amd

Enrollment Peaks at Local High School in 14 County Area

The report notes Vad pois at the cepark as the largest high school enrollment in the 14 county region outside Logam. Haydesrelile records HH. H. Suds as principal with a Marion township school attendance near Mes hore and Gibisonville. A reception followed with refreshments and many attendees including Miss Phelps, Foermaline Jones, and numerous others.

Iwan Sead Li Macray Bupt J. W. Colemmus Lee Bhis Logam Haydesrelile HH. H. Suds Marion Yowoship Ildpi Meshore Oty Gibisonville Teaghters Lewis Seidenfeld Murray Ily Dias Boo Sm Couimerchs Curbor Erith Mary Wolermiin Cohays Deon Union Furies | Ish

Local Notables Attend Social Events in Decatur

Decatur social notices list Mr Martin's birthday hosted by Mrs Lact and Mrs Mazieg with attendees from Little Hocking and nearby towns. Names include George of Tess and Claire, with several households thanked for hosting and sending gifts.

Min Rew AL Spracie Amd Ussp Mele Lact Soleus James Utiel Ales Martin Jenn Martha Mazieg Decatur Martin George Tess Sue Merehod Foo Hickman Wan Amd Mys H. Hes Deveney Lloyd Hill N Martins Claire Vina Howall Sarah Clark Him

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