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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1927

Page

12

Logan enrollment steady as shifts balance grades

Logan schools report the total enrollment near last year as West End grade building declines to 161 students from 194 while Junior high rises to 375 from 363. Senior high holds 304 students, East building 202, Central 234, with first week total at 597. Some gains expected from rural areas and late enrollments.

Logan West End C. F. Ridgley Hocking Valley Earl E. Smith Ridgley Central

Gasoline Station Robbed for Fourth Time near Enterprise

Logan reports the Midway filling station north of Enterprise was entered Monday night for the fourth time in two years. The cash register was stolen after the owner Don Feathers had removed all money from the machine at closing. Entry was via a window. Deputy L F Hammond investigated. Also notes births and visits from local residents.

Pastor Returns to M. E. Church Pastoral Here

Logan Sept 14 Through an assignment by the Ohio Methodist conference at Delaware Monday the Rev James R Fields will return to the local Methodist pastorate for another year. His return is welcomed by members and church people citywide. Other Logan moves include Rev J H Walker to Darbyville replaced by Rev P S Kreider Gibisonville Rev H W Stoody to Cleveland Avenue Columbus Rev L C McCandlish back to Haydenville and Rev A P Cherrington moved from Morgan Memorial Columbus to New Lexington.

Logan Ohio Methodist Conference Delaware James R. Fields Fields Gallipolis A. P. Cherrington J. W. Blair J. H. Walker Darbyville P. S. Kreider Gibison- Ville H. W. Stoody John Stoody Cleveland Avenue Columbus L. C. McCandlish Haydenville

Drake Charged With Burglary Pleads Guilty

Irvin Drake charged with burglary pleaded guilty at arraignment before Magistrate E E Bright. He was bound over to the grand jury under a $1000 bond but jailed due to inability to post. Drake allegedly entered the Eckhart home near Oroville on July 9, confessed to officers, and fled to Pennsylvania after taking money.

Hamond Eckhart Logan Pennsylvania

County Superintendent to supervise in classrooms four days a week

J W Cole man county superintendent of schools announced he will spend the first four days of each week in actual classroom supervision. Fridays and Saturdays will be reserved for office work. He hopes teachers and parents will support the plan to stay in touch with county school work. He began the visitation and supervision after the county program started.

Shively Arrested on Intoxication Charge in Logan

George Shively was arrested Tuesday by Policeman Notestone on intoxication and disorderly conduct charges. He was set for arraignment before Mayor Rochester on Tuesday.

Logan George Shively Notestone

Prosecuting Attorney Henderson Confined by Illness

Prosecuting Attorney Phil A. Henderson was confined to his home Tuesday due to illness and it was indicated he would remain resting with decisions awaiting his return.

Phil A. Henderson

News of Athens County Districts

Local social notes list visits from families in Zanesville Pittsburgh Beverly New York City Tipton Ia and Paduca Ky. A workman broke an arm on the Trimble road and road grading will shift to Linscott Run in two weeks. A ten pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Herbert Calentine. Three copperheads were seen near Broadwell with 93 smaller snakes killed.

F. G. Shoop Lucy Adair Bulah Boggs Tipton F. R. Phillips I. E. Bennett Columbus W. R. Goddard Gussie Dewey Toledo Fisher Fish Trimble Road Herbert Calentine Beasley Farm Broadwell

Mello-Glo Face Powder Promotes Smooth Skin

The advertisement touts MELLO-GLO powder as protecting skin in all weathers. It claims a dry feel, non clogging pores, long wear, and purity, noting it is made in France though the copy concludes with a critical remark about D. Zenner.

D. Zenner

First Kleinschmidt Reunion Held Near Logan

About 142 relatives attended the first Kleinschmidt reunion near Logan on Sunday, 141 being cousins. Katherine Rhine scheld was the oldest descendant present. The group elected Dan Rhinescheld president and set the second Sunday in September for next year’s reunion.

Logan Kleinschmidt Katherine Rhinescheld Dan Rhinescheld Union Furnace Walter Kleinschmidt George Smith Karl Virginia Lawrence Dorothy Margaret Henry Michel Elmer Michel Lewis Miche Augusta Michel Lorn Sam Smith Margaret Smith Ernest Kleinschmidt H. L. Thomas Ann Ruth Grace Michel Len Frasch Nelle Roy Kleinschmidt Laura Jacob Kleinschmidt Lewis Kleinschmidt Lewis, Jr Mary Jean John John S. Michel John Rhhinescheld Merritt Roland Lloyd Kathleen Nettie Naomi Walter Brooker Rolland Wilhelmine Emma Kleinschmidt John Kleinschmidt Charles Rhinescheld Paul Jermie Tucker Fred Stracke R. Rhinescheld Everett Oretha Baker Rhinescheld Harold Rosilee Arthur Vai Rhinescheld Orland Lewis Rhinescheld Plymouth Wm. Winefordner Elizabeth Helen Marjorie Glouster Robert Williamson Frieda George Winefordner Lancaster George Michel Carl D. E. Vaughn David Joe Winefordner Harry Winefordner New Straitsville

Canaan P T A Plans Officer Election Meeting

Canaan town ship Parent-Teacher association will hold an officer election at a meeting Thursday night at 7 30 o clock.

Canaan P. T. A Canaan Township Parent-Teacher Association

Total registration in Athens schools

Total school enrollment in Athens reaches 1 468 with the high school at 720 pupils and the East side school at 244. Junior department enrolls 395 students, with 325 in the senior high, and 748 in grade schools. Detailed by building, the counts show West side 80, Central 226, Rufus Putnam training school 196, and a 14 student special education total.

Athens John Patterson East Side West Side Central School Rufus Putnam Training School

Temporary restraining order in Crawford divorce case

Common Pleas court granted a TRO to stop Oliver O Crawford from disposing of a Nelsonville lot during the divorce pendency brought by Flossie D Crawford. Beatrice Wyckoff partition suit against Roy Wyckoff et al was vacated and reset for Sept 22. State of Ohio vs J Okey Hall dismissed at plaintiff's cost and record waived. Monetary awards noted to F C Stedman Co and Captain Dean. Jewel Tea Co. judgment confessed by Thomas Osey et al for 133.47. John Alien and Joseph Welland mentioned.

Oliver O. Crawford Nelsonville Flossie D. Crawford Crawford Common Pleas Court Beatrice Wyckoff Roy Wyckoff State of Ohio J. Okey Hall F. C. Stedman Company John Crawfor Capitola Dean Ebb. Young Thomas Osey

Mining Glasses Training For Miners In Hocking Valley

Classes in mining to train miners for executive positions will be held this fall and winter in the Hocking and Sunday Creek Valleys. It is expected that more than 100 miners will enroll. Andrew Ginnan, district state mining official, said the program aims to prepare workers for higher level roles.

Hocking Sunday Creek Andrew Ginnan District State Mining

Mining classes to be organized across Ohio towns this autumn

Inspector in Jacksonville oversees class setup with Chauncey Glouster Jacksonville Nelsonville and Murray City planned sessions weekly for about six months. State funded books and materials arrive while Ohio State University and the department of industrial relations aid, miners enroll via petitions for the division of mines.

Jacksonville Chauncey, Glouster Nelsonville Murray City Ginnan Department of Industrial Relations Ohio State University Mining Department Division of Mines State Department of Education Division of Industrial Service

Jury selection rushes in mayor case in Indianapolis

Jury selection for Mayor John L. Duvall of Indianapolis moved faster than expected in Indianapolis. Testimony was expected to begin today with William H. Armitage, a prominent contractor and key witness, slated to appear.

Indianapolis Ind John L. Duvall William H. Armitage

State Seeks 1812 Soldier Burial Records for Archives

Columbus report notes the adjutant general's department requests all counties to aid in compiling a complete record of burial places for soldiers of 1812. The project aims to add the data to Ohio state archives.

Columbus Adjutant General's Department State Archives

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