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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1936

Page

12

Hocking County Absent Ballot Plans For 1932 Election

Hocking County Election Board discussed supplies for the November 3 election and ordered 11 265 ballots for 36 precincts. Absent voting starts October 4 with ballots issued 30 days before the general election. Also reported were candidate certifications and a sufficiency check on James E Ford’s Congress petition. Elmer Whitlatch underwent an appendectomy at Cherrington Hospital.

Logan Hocking County Roy J. Gillen Wellston W. J. Jones McArthur Fourth District Court of Appeals James E. Ford Congress Stella Fox Secretary of State

Hearing on proposed move of State Route 78 in Athens County

The Ohio Director of Highways will hold a public hearing at 10 AM on September 30 1936 in Glouster for arguments on relocating part of State Route 78 Sections A and Bb in Athens County The plan describes a lengthy new centerline with multiple station points curves and offsets and notes abandonment of the old route to revert to county highway status The hearing will cover the new alignment and its effect on local properties and entities including De Nobinson Heirs Republican Coe Company and several individuals The director JOhn Jaster Jr signs the notice

Columbus Ohio Rtignways of Glouster Athens County Department of Highways Station Station 199 Station 201 Station 209 de Nobinson Republian Coe Company New For Central Railroad Company Er Snedden Et & Louis Rana Hlisabeth Kiruly Elizabeth Murphy Bleveson Banfield Heirs Luevina Deam Grace Penn Neen Thompsoona Dew Margaret Hilton William Typhrey Elmer Imimnedia State Way Ilighwa

Miller Rites Held for Logan Resident Lucius C Miller

Logan Lucius C Miller 62 died at his son Dewey Miller's home and funeral services were held at Leonard Funeral Home. He was father to Susan Jones Mary Fiddler and Geraldine Anthony of Columbus and brother to several relatives. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Lucius C. Miller Dewey Miller Leonard Funeral Home Miller Susan Jones Mary Fiddler Geraldine Anthony Columbus Millard Riddle Charles Mason Susan Cooper George Miller Coleman Mich Anson Miller Chillicothe Oak Grove Cemetery

Funeral Held for Mrs. Beery in Columbus Grove

Funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon at Columbus Grove for Mrs. Jane Beery wife of John Beery of that place who died Tuesday. Dr Will Beery of Lima was a son. She was aunt of Mrs. Charles Mohler and Mrs. Ford Kistler of Logan and had other relatives in Hocking County. Mrs. Mohler and family attended.

Kelch Improves. May Avoid Surgery at Columbus Hospital

Albert R. Kelch shows improvement after a recent incident and, if this trend continues, may not require a surgical operation. He was moved to Columbus hospital late in the week for treatment.

Logan Albert R. Kelch Columbus

Doris mocks romance as Kay lands a coast appointment

Doris laughs at a marriage plan while Kay receives surprise news from the bulletin board. Alice and Kay discuss moving, saving, and a future apartment as Kay is told she will be assigned to the western division and head to the coast, a potential chance to reunite with Ted Graham.

Doris Kay Alice Madonna Chuck Jones Ted Graham Ship Harbor Ted Graham Ayein

Logan Brief Social Notes

Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. W B Sammett and family and several others from Columbus Portsmouth Wilmington and Logan. A stork shower hosted by the Hankisons relatives and neighbors featured bingo and an elaborate lunch. Dorothy Jean and Jane Ann Shriners daughters visited Glenroy as Owen Hull returned home.

Albert Burris North St W. B. Sammett T. J. Dillon Columbus Bonnie Washington D. H F. W. Gordon Portsmouth Eva Simmons Wilmington Ruth Watson Dorothy Logan Jud Shriner Dorothy Jean Jane Ann

Woman Hurt In Collision Near Haynes Narrows

Mrs. Miles Brown of Newark suffered injuries in a late Saturday night auto collision in The Narrows near Haynes. Her vehicle and Sam Arbaugh’s Benton Township car sideswiped. Sheriff Joe Farbearn led the investigation. Mrs. Brown received medical care and was returned home by ambulance after treatment by a Laurelville physician.

Logan Miles Brown Newark Narrows Haynes Sam Arbaugh Benton Township Joe Farbearn

Guy Trimmer Dies in Logan at 56

Logan obituary reports Guy Trimmer aged 56 died at home after a long illness. Survived by wife and two daughters. Funeral set for 2 PM Wednesday at United Brethren Church with Rev John A. Toy officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Fight Fans To See Good Card At Grotto Gardens

Logan Ohio readers learn Vern Black and Dwight McMillin present a boxing card at Grotto Gardens Tuesday night. Main bout features 195 lb Wild Bill Eck of Lancaster versus 198 lb Larry Davis of Zanesville in a ten round heavyweight clash. Also Western favorites Tillman, Banik, Guryko, Bishop, Hutchison, Evans, and others arranged for four to six round bouts with Ray Carpenter of Lancaster serving as referee.

Crawford Tillman

Board Loses State Funds Over One-Room School Policy

State education officials warned that additional foundation funds may be cut to Salt Creek Township after the district opened three one-room schools against department rulings. Following a Columbus meeting with department heads, J. W. Coleman told Harley Hart the board’s action could reduce revenue.

Logan State Department of Education Salt Creek Township Columbus J. W. Coleman Harley Hart

Mooney To Speak at Logan Rotary Meeting

LOGAN L P Mooney will be the principal speaker before the Logan Rotary Club this evening. Harmony Aces of Buchtel will provide music. Arrangements aim to entertain Governor Summers on Monday Oct 12, with F J Reid hoping the club is at full strength by then.

Logan L. P. Mooney Logan Rotary Club Harmony Aces of

Laurelville Beats The Plains 5–0 on Sunday

Roy Scott pitched shutout ball for Laurelville as they defeated The Plains 5 to 0 in Laurelville Sunday afternoon. Laurelville tallied three runs in the first inning and two in the third, aided by solid support from Lew Canty and Bob Marshall.

Logan Roy Scott Laurelville Plains Scott Invaders Lew Canty Bob Marshall Glouster Ohio Collieries Cambridge Moose Hayes Collieries Boyer Cambridge Glouster A. Miller Zimmer A Wells Smith Meotors LSD Sestiveensees Stiagrindicn

Logan-Rockbridge School Opens With 215 in Grades

Clyde W. Jones begins as principal at Logan-Rockbridge School where 215 students are enrolled in grades and 105 in the high school. Officials expect a small rise during the second week.

Logan — Rockbridge Clyde W. Jones

Jurors Drawn for October Term in Chilli cothe

Jurors for the petit and grand juries will be drawn next Thursday for the October term. Judge Wilbur McKenzie of Chilli cothe will attend the drawing and hold court here that day replacing Friday as in recent weeks.

Logan Wilbur McKenzie Chillicothe

Nelsonville Sealed Bids for Brick and Tile Work

City of Nelsonville Ohio invites sealed bids for brick and tile used in street and storm sewer construction with plans on file. Bids must include full names of bidders and a five percent bond or certified check as guarantee. Bid bonds returned if rejected. cash or bonds returned after contract. rights reserved to reject all bids. September 12 1936. J Ervin Pritchard Clerk.

Nelsonville State of Ohio Director of Public Service J. Ervin Pritchard

Pomeroy Couple Wed in Marietta Ceremony

Louis Marion Brown and Louise Baum were married in Marietta on Friday evening. The couple, well known in Pomeroy, will reside in Marietta. Dick Brown, son of Mr and Mrs Val Brown, has been employed in Marietta for months.

Pomeroy Louis Marion Brown Louise Baum Marietta

Mrs Conant Ill Prompted Family Telegram Visit

POMEROY GROVER Jenkinson left Saturday for New Albany called there by telegram to the home of his sister Mrs Millie Conant who is seriously ill Mrs Conant will be remembered as Miss Millie Jenkinson of Rock Springs

Pomeroy Grover Jenkinson New Albany Millie Conant

Appeal Hearing Rules On Sallie Ellison Will

In Logan a probate court appeal before Judge Wilbur McKenzie Friday reversed the lower court’s finding on the purported will of Sallie Ellison.

Trimble Township School Places High in Exhibits

Trimble Township School reports 142 enrolled by class in the first week up six from last year with a projected 148 after all hear from. Faculty includes Guthrie Pride and Anderson among others. Football season opens against Buchtel on Friday at J. T. field. Guthrie received fair exhibits honors at Athens and state fairs with multiple firsts and placings in manual arts and group projects.

Hazel Pride F. M. Guthrie W. M. Anderson Margaret Gaylord M. M. Bryson Anderson Buchtel J. T Guthrie Athens Foster Skinner

Logan Widow Dies Sunday in Logan

Effie Fox age 63 died at her home on East Second Street at 1 15 am Sunday after an extended illness. She was the widow of William Fox and sister to Simeon Blackston Marion Township Wesley Blackston Millersport Phil Blackston and Mrs V D Flowers and Mrs Margaret Hodge. Funeral services will be at St John the Catholic Church at 9 am Tuesday with Rev James T Nevin in charge. Burial follows in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Effie Fox E. Second St William Fox Simeon Blackston Marion Township Wesley Blackston Millersport Phil Blackston Alliance V. D. Flowers Margaret Hodge Thurston St. John's Catholic Church James T. Nevin Oak Grove Cemetery

Benefit Game Postponed For Millfield Player Bill Smith

Rain pushes the Millfield Sun Kings versus Ohio Collieries Merchants benefit game to Thursday at 5:00 p.m. Tickets from last Sunday will be valid for the rescheduled game. The proceeds aid Bill Smith Millfield catcher in Columbus hospital treatment.

Glouster Millfield Sun Kings Ohio Collieries Merchants Bill Smith Millfield Columbus

Glouster Personal Notes Show Visiting Guests

Mrs. C. A. Young and son Ches ter Leon of Huntington W V stayed with Mr. and Mrs. George Mudrie over the week end P L Mitchell and Mrs Joe Dolan of Detroit also visited the Mudries Mrs Mitchell Mary Gazell accompanied them back to Detroit after a three week stay in the city

Class Will Meet Glouster Orphan Class Meeting

The Orphan class of the M. E. Church will meet at 7 30 this evening at Mrs Paul Ullmark home Mrs L G DeLong will assist as hostess

Glouster M. E. Church Paul Ullmark L. G. DeLong

Nine Fined In Glouster For Intoxication Offenses

Glouster marshal and deputy arrested nine individuals Saturday on intoxication charges. Joe Lane faced additional property destruction counts and was fined 18.80 after pleading guilty. Dalton and Adams paid 13.80 each for intoxication. Six others, including Aberts and Dennison, pleaded guilty with fines of 13.80. Hedges Stewart jailed in Athens with 108.80 in fines and a one year driving suspension.

Leo Dennison Dwight Coffman Joe Mackey Bert Porter Elmer Gyure C. F. Wallace Hedges Stewart Washington D. C Athens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hocking James Ford Elmer Whitlatch Cherrington Hospital John Jaster JR Highways of Jotw County Election Board L. C. Miller Arans Pacific Stork Guy Trimmer Mooney Rotary Lostro Bldg Athens, Ohio Trimble Township J. T.trimble Harley M. Whitcraft Athens Bottling Works McPherson P. Lorillard Company, Inc West 40Th Street New York City P. Lorillard Co., Inc
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