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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1928

Page

12

Eight escape injury in two car crash near Rockbridge

Logan September 21 eight people narrowly avoid serious harm when two cars collide after one skidded on a brake and followed another toward a bridge. William Woodruff led one car with Raymond St Clair and others. Edward Healy's party included Mrs Healy and daughter. Mrs Healy sustains a hip injury.

Healys Woodruff Healy

Red Cross Appeals for West Indies Florida Relief Funds

Logan reports a second urgent appeal from National headquarters for disaster aid to the West Indies and Florida. A county quota is expected soon as local Red Cross workers organize a fundraising campaign led by Miss Hattie Jones of Columbus who sent a $25 donation. Food for the homeless is urged as relief workers emphasize the need for timely local subscriptions.

Logan Hocking

Pythians to Make Bid for Convention in Logan

Logan Lodge Knights of Pythias plans a second bid to host the grand lodge meeting in 1929. Judge Harley M. Whitcraft will speak for the group, which travels to Cleveland next week to present the bid. If successful, Logan would host over 2,000 delegates for several days next summer.

Logan Logan Lodge Knights of Pythias Harley M. Whitcraft Cleveland Newark Grand Lodge

Logan High Nurses Class to Graduate at Grant Hospital

Three Logan High School Class of 1925 members Rosella Kleinschmidt Mary Mutchmore and Gertrude Carr will graduate from Grant Hospital nurses training on Tuesday September 27 The trio plus Bertha Shields join the class Kept in Logan relatives plan to attend with the commencement at Broad Street Methodist Episcopal Church and a reception at the nurses home.

Logan High School Grant Hospital Logan Rosella Kleinschmidt Mary Mutchmore Gertrude Carr Bertha E. Shields John Buntz

Sigma Phi Gamma Club Night Highlights Stunts and Wins

Members met in club rooms Wednesday evening with a committee headed by Miss Marie Sines and Miss Anne Sines to host a spread. Three clever stunts entertained preps and contests saw winners Mrs. Ben Evans and Miss Jean Roberts. Guests included Miss Margaret Walker and others.

Sigma Phi Gamma Marie Sines Clarence Schempff Maxine Notestone Anne Sines Ben Evans Jean Roberts Margaret Walker Leviolet Reddick Grace Shriner Mabel Wolfe Mildred Rainer Marie Frasch Josephine Frasch Porter Heinlein

Squirrels May Be Killed In Ohio Oct 1 15

LOGAN Sept 21 Squirrels may be killed in Ohio this year from October 1 to October 15 inclusive according to C C Higgins deputy game protector for this district He reports that squirrels and masts on which they feed are plentiful in the county The protector also called attention to that provision of the law which specifies the limit of the day to four He said that little unlawful hunting had been brought to his attention so far this year.

Logan Ohio C. C. Higgins

Girl Receives Burns From Skillet Grease Spill

Mary Cottrill age 13 was burned on her hand and arm while cooking breakfast at home in Coonville. Dr. Myrta Adams of Union Furnace treated the injuries at the scene.

Logan Coonville Mary Cottrill Myrta Adams Union Furnace

divorce suit filed over long absence in Logan

Henry P. Karr of Logan files for divorce from Margaret Alice Karr after she abandoned him on August 16 1926 alleging willful absence for over three years. They wed January 29 1898 and have two grown children. he also seeks to remove her dower in his property.

Mrs. Otho Lambert Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Logan report states Mrs. Otho Lambert of Greendale underwent appendectomy with complications at Cherrington Hospital on Wednesday. By Thursday her condition was reported as satisfactory.

Wordplay clue solution list for Letter Golf puzzle

The sequence presents a chain of related words: EARLY, EARLS, BARNS, BARN, BARDS, BIRDS, forming a progressive letter-shift riddle. The pattern moves by replacing or shifting letters to produce new valid terms.

Golfer George Voigt Sells Bonds in New York

George Voigt, a highly consistent amateur golfer, begins selling bonds in New York after moving there from Washington. He aims to build capital while pursuing competitive golf in the region.

New York George Voigt Washington

Charity Faber Takes to Air in Lumber Venture

Charity Faber local manager of a lumber office circled Frankfort in a silver biplane, greeting villagers. A Columbus trained flyer, she will pilot to Oregon timber holdings with partner Jess Hart to support cedar pole production and creosoting work for Athens plant shipments.

Charity Faber Frankfort Concord Township Columbus Miss Faber Athens Frankfort Lumber Company Oregon Frank ‘Fort Jess Hart Air Mail New Lumber Project Hart Louisville el Paso Tex San Diego Air Line Pole Company

MELLO-GLO Face Powder Promoted by D Zenner Co

Advertises MELLO-GLO face powder made by a new French process to keep shine away spread smoothly and not clog pores. Claims the powder is pure and fine and urges readers to try it from D Zenner Co.

D. Zenner Co

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