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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1928

Page

10

Logan District Ohio Power Manager L C Laube Seriously Ill

Logan Sept 13 Little hope for the recovery of L C Laube manager of the Logan Division of the Ohio Power Company, ill for weeks with cancer. An operation for temporary relief was done at Cherrington hospital, he returned home, daughter Miss Maybelle Laube attends him. Edward Wagenhals of the Newark office aided in business details. Funeral relations noted nearby with other local residents and events.

Logan L. C. Laube Ohio Power Company Cherrington Hospital Laube Maybelle Laube Chillicothe Edward Wagenhals Newark

Rome Township Club Is Formed

Stewart September 13 Twenty four young men were present at the first meeting of Rome Township Vocational Club held Tuesday evening September 11. Clarence Frost was elected president Fred Zimmerman vice president Gillian Taylor secretary treasurer Members must be vocational students or short course class members Meetings will be every two weeks on Tuesday at 8 o clock Basketball and other games followed the business session and closed with song.

Festival Tents Fill Main Street for October Fair

Logan reports a fall festival to span the first week of October with large tents on Main Street and intersecting streets. A 40 by 208 foot county manufacturers tent will display local mill products. a 40 by 251 foot auto show tent will feature about 100000 dollars in new models. farm and poultry tents are planned along with an electric city display called Wonderland. Rotarians and Kiwanis plan youth and girls hobby exhibits with awards, plus additional concessions and free acts for day and night.

Logan John E. Kreig Edward Davis Wonderland

Tanker Shreveport Blows Up Off North Carolina Coast

The 7,000 ton tanker Shreveport exploded while moving south from Philadelphia to Texas, catching fire and sinking into a blazing pyre 125 miles offshore. Four crew members died, nine survived from below deck as Coast Guard and crew fought the blaze and rescued others.

Southport N. C U.P Coast Guard Modoc Shreveport 8S. A. Simmons Baltimore Philadelphia

Letter Golf Puzzle Answer Revealed as Balk Ball Boll Roll

The puzzle solution for today’s Letter Golf reveals a sequence driven by similar spellings. The answer lists Balk Ball Boll Roll as the correct set of key words.

B. Balk

Prisoner Dunn crafts bag from yarn in Hocking County Jail

Logan dated report says prisoner George Dunn of Morristown in Hocking County Jail makes a fancy bag from blue and pink yarn. Sheriff Lloyd shows the bag for display and notes Dunn was jailed for failing to pay a fine for liquor possession.

Dunn Hocking County Logan W. R. Lloyd George Dunn Morristown Hocking

Funeral for Mrs Nancy J Arnold in Logan

Funeral services were held at the United Brethren church for Mrs Nancy J Arnold 62 widow of W H Arnold who died Tuesday after a four year illness Heart trouble listed as cause She leaves six living children S W Arnold in charge of the Hocking County Home Charles Arnold Logan Porter Arnold Columbus Mrs Clarence Reinhard Columbus Mrs Edward Iles Logan and Mrs Floyd Loomis Logan Rev T C Harper preached and Oak Grove cemetery was the burial site.

Pomeroy Charles Roller George Betz Leading Creek Gallipolis Jacob Betz Cincinnati Jacob Roller Simpson M. E. Church F. O. Weed Beech Grove Cemetery Clarence Reinhard Columbus Edward Iles Floyd Loomis Logan T. C. Harper Oak Grove Cemetery

Sunday Creek Acquires 620 Acres Near Rendville

Sunday Creek Coal Company announces acquisition of 620 acres of coal lands tributary to its No 9 mine at Rendville, purchased from Delaware & Western Coal Company. No new mines are planned. Rendville mine operates non union and employs about 100 men.

Columbus

Powers taking up problem of Rhine evacuation talks

In Geneva on September 13 representatives from five great powers resumed discussions on Rhineland evacuation proposals. German Chancellor Meulier French Foreign Minister Briand Belgian Minister Hymans Japanese Minister Adachi Italian Minister Scialoja met with Lord Cushendun of Britain at his apartment to continue Tuesday’s talks.

Geneva Rhineland Meulier Germany Forein Aristide Briand France Paul Hymans Belgium Mineichiper Adachi Japan Vittorio Scialoja Italy Lord Cushendun Great Britain

Seven Die at Grade Crossing Collision Near Gary

A Grand Trunk freight train struck a tourist car near Gary Indiana killing seven occupants and injuring a 7 year old boy fatally. Identification on bodies listed D E Pollock 69 of Matthewe Mo Lal boern Howard Smith 38 Dearborn Mich C C Mainora 35 and his wife Anna Jona 24 plus two infants.

Gary Ind U.R Grand Trunk Here Pollock Lalboern Howard §Smith Dearborn Mich C. C. Mainora Anna Jon Smith Matthewe

Jury awards woman damages after accident in Columbus

Emma E. Bolin of 9 East Dooridge Street wins $800 damages from Don C. Coultrap for injuries suffered September 3 1925 when his auto collided with a truck owned by Anson B. Coates at King Avenue and Starr Road. Coates named but not held liable.

Columbus Dana F. Reynold Emma E. Bolin East Dooridge Street Don C. Coultrap Blood Avenue Coultrap Anson B. Coates Bryden Road King Avenue Starr Road Coates

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