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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1936

Page

18

Logan Eagles Celebrate Second Anniversary With Over 200 Attendants

Logan Ohio details the second anniversary observance of the Logan Eagles held at the Knights of Pythias Hall. State President James A. Keilner gave the principal address highlighting Eagle sponsored legislation and social security act references. Dinner, toasts by L. P. Mooney, invocation by Rev. R. Co. Babylon, and dancing by Rudy Rempel’s Orchestra followed the speech.

Eagles Hall Rudy Rempel

Logan Boxers Set for Oct 5 Match at Maccabee Hall

Logan fighters Jimmy Ringhiser and Jackie Shannon of Columbus meet in the 135-pound ten round main event at Maccabee Hall October 5 with promoter Herman Sheline. Semi final pairs Jack Sheline and Battling Swartz in an eight round bout. two preliminaries added.

Columbus Sheline Logan High

Logan Brief Social Notes

Bridge club meets at Miss Elizabeth McGonagle s home with one guest table and two club tables. Dolores Lee has high score, Marjorie Henderson low. Guests include June Grooms Virginia Sprankel Jean Webb and Racine Rochester. Lunch ends the gathering.

Elizabeth McGonagle Dolores Lee Marjorie Henderson June Grooms Virginia Sprankel Jean Webb Racine Rochester

Legion Convention Draws Logan Group to Cleveland

A large Logan delegation will attend the National Convention of the American Legion in Cleveland this weekend. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Struble Mr. and Mrs. Ewald Schmitter Mr. and Mrs. John Krieg Mr. and Mrs. Barton Hall Mr. and Mrs. Frank Judy Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rowley Mrs. Irma Powers Mrs. Harry Thomas Farl Roberts Ed Jones Byron Wolfe Russell James and Boyd Wright. Dr. and Mrs. W B Lacock hosted a Wednesday dinner at Midland Place with County health office staff members including Mr. and Mrs. W F Smith their son Larry Miss Bertha Madlener and Miss Faith Wright. The hosts and Miss Madlener and Mr. Smith, who depart next week for a four month social service course at the University of Michigan, were honored at the gathering.

Cleveland American Legion Logan Charles Struble Ewald Schmitter John Krieg Barton Hall Frank Judy Joe Rowley Irma Powers Harry Thomas Farl Roberts Ed Jones Byron Wolfe Russell James Boyd Wright W. B. Lacock Midland Place County Health Office W. F. Smith Larry Bertha Madlener Faith Wright Mary Neville Billy Mary Neville Lacock Madlener Mr. Smith University of Michigan

Logan Practice Highlights Punting and Passwork

Punting and forward pass work drew attention at Chieftainfield during a Wednesday evening practice led by Coach Tom Bender. Several squad members were given opportunities to develop in these key areas.

Logan Chieftainfield Tom Bender

Aged Resident of Laurelville Stricken

Samuel Jefferson Wolfe age 8 was found dead in his Laurelville home around midnight Tuesday. Coroner Vance Brian ruled death from an embolism. He leaves wife Minerva Jane Wolfe, son Herman and daughter Bes sie Hilliard, plus siblings Thomas Wolfe and Ida Strawser. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Friday in Laurelville.

Logan Samuel Jefferson Wolfe Laurelville Vance Brian Joe Farbearn Minerva Jane Wolfe Herman Bessie Hilliard Thomas Wolfe Ida Strawser

Explosion Injures Two In Mine Accident

In Logan, Wilford Hill and his son Ondre Hill of Rockbridge were burned in a blast at the Hill Mine in Meeker Run Tuesday evening. They were treated at Cherrington Hospital for burns to the head face and hands.

Logan Wilford Hill Ondre Hill Rockbridge Hill Meeker Run Cherrington Hospital

Vital Statistics of Hocking Announced

Logan August births were only five and deaths two marking a record low in recent years. Rural Hocking County saw 20 births and 19 deaths a high point in months. Logan births included sons to Walter V. Nutter Paul N. Smith Lloyd Hineman and Ernest Inboden and a daughter to Herman O. Dickerson.

Logan Hocking County Walter V. Nutter Paul N. Smith Lloyd Hinerman Ernest Inboden Herman O. Dickerson

Davis couple to mark fiftieth wedding anniversary

Logan Mr and Mrs John J Davis of near the city will observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home on the Bremen Road on October 18 open house for friends will be kept.

Logan John J. Davis Bremen Road

Logan Readies Semi Pro Team With Local Talent

Organizers in Logan stage first practice at S. and S. Park for a semi pro squad mainly from Logan High School with players from Murray City and Carbon Hill. an Oct 4 game in Columbus against Avondale Theater likely, plus jerseys and uniforms being arranged. Also notes arrests of Samuel E. Fritz and others on intoxication charges with fines. Visit by Herman Balthaser and family to Logan residents.

Allan Ken Adair Claude Ken Sheets Durant Ray Smith Wilson McMillan Gompf Marshall Robey Leroy Conkle

Big League Lini ment Promises Pain Relief After Exercise

An advertisement touts Big League Lini ment as a remedy for post game stiffness and soreness. It urges readers to buy a bottle and rub down after exercise to boost enjoyment of activity. The copy uses enthusiastic claims and includes garbled OCR text and stray characters.

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