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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1930

Page

14

Logan High Prepares for Game with West Logan

Logan High School adjusts schedule to play West High of Columbus at the Athletic Field on Friday afternoon. Coach Harold Wise aims for a strong season debut as backfield stars Johnson Bray Keller and Notestone vie for starting spots amid signaling and punting drills.

Logan Logan High School West High of Columbus Harold Wise Sawyer Longley Johnson Bray Keller Notestone

Pastor Injured En Route to Funeral in Logan

The Rev James T Yocom was hurt while driving to Gibisonville to conduct Mrs Martin Kline's funeral after another car brushed his auto along the Lancaster Highway. He suffered a fractured nose and other injuries. Rev James R Fields was called to lead the funeral.

Logan Gibisonville Martin Kline James T. Yocom Lancaster Yocom James R. Fields Methodist Episcopal Church

Legion Auxiliary meeting ends with hat contest and toe dancing

After the regular business meeting on Monday night the American Legion Auxiliary was entertained by a committee including Mrs. John W. McBroom and Miss Betty Hall. Mrs. M. J. Weymueller won an original hat contest and Betty Hall performed toe dancing before refreshments.

American Legion Auxiliary John W. McBroom Irma Powers I. N. Myers E. B. Trueblood Dorothy Wardwell Betty Hall M. J. Weymueller

Dayton Man Held on Support Charge

Dayton resident Willie Knapp was arrested by Sheriff W. R. Lloyd on a capias issued by Prosecuting Attorney Phil Henderson. He is jailed awaiting disposal of a charge of failing to support two minor children from a former marriage.

Dayton Logan Willie Knapp W. R. Lloyd Phil A. Henderson Knapp

Logan guests attend Nathanial Shirkey’s 81st birthday

A Logan delegation visited Wilkesville Sunday for Nathanial Shirkey’s 81st birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brian, Mr. and Mrs. Vance Brian, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brian and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Green, Mr. and Mrs. Vance Webb, and relatives Cash Nichols, Albert Castor, George Cahoon, and Charles Cahoon.

Logan Wilkesville Nathanial Shirkey J. W. Brian Vance Brian Joe Brian Lewis Green Vance Webb Shirkey Green Brian Webb Cash Nichols Cora Albert Castor George Cahoon Charles Cahoon

M. P. M. Club Holds Bridge Session At Home

Members met at Mrs. Elta Miller on East Second Street Monday evening for a bridge session with substitutes Mrs. Harry Eastman Mrs. Belle Hyson and Mrs. Edward Jones. The Lindy Club met at Mrs. Lucille Wrights country home Monday afternoon with guest Mrs. Harry Bartlett.

M. P.M Elta Miller East Second Street Harry Eastman Belle Hyson Edward Jones Lucille Wright Harry Bartlett

Local residents visit kin and attend events

Mrs Charles England of this city spends a week with her son Park England and family near New ark and with other relatives. D E James of this city was in Cincinnati from Wednesday until Monday for an insurance representatives convention. Mr and Mrs A E Hull H B Troxel Miss Eva Troxel and Claude Bright were Capital City business visitors Tuesday.

Bernice Iles Columbus Charles Tes Fannie Waugh Logan Brady Waugh Clarence Lehman Toledo Blosser Lehman Dean Coakley Virginia Nelsonville Haydenville Charley Hashman William Carter Asbury Homer Carter Elizabeth Filley Newton Filley Bremen Merton Hansel Louella of Elmer Vancurren Ralph Campbell Willard Seal Clarence McMillen Mms Chris Achauer William Achauer Ohio Penitentiary Earl Waugh Lancaster Emmit McMillen Florence Crothers Andy Roush Effie Gustin Roy Crothers Lester Turner Lester Crothers James Allen John Allen Willis Allen Walter People Frank Allen Theodore Poe William Poe Cleveland Jim Patton Dan Smith Circleville William Simington Margie Charles Thompson Newton Willey John Beal Gale Hill Fred Waugh Frank Crothers Florence and Floyd

Fourth Graders Back in School

Logan reports the Health Department approved reopening the Fourth Grade in the Central Building after a weeklong shutdown due to scarlet fever. The room and books were fumigated and precautions taken. Health Commissioner Morton W Bland ordered the dismissal. no new cases have appeared, and quarantine efforts continue in western areas.

Logan Health Department Morton W. Bland

Doctor and nurses visit Logan from Wooster

Dr W G Rhoten and wife with four nurses and Wooster Wooster Health Department clerk Miss Crites visited Logan over the weekend. They called on Mr and Mrs Otto Iles and Mr and Mrs John Bond, and toured Ash Cave Old Man's Cave and the Rock House before Miss Clara McCoy headed to Ohio University in Athens.

Logan W. G. Rhoten Phil Wooster Wooster Health Department Crites Rose Fry Margaret McWethy Mae Downing Otto Iles John F. Bond Rhoten Hocking County Wayne County McWethy George Hooper Clara McCoy Ash Cave Old Man's Cave The Rock House Athens Ohio University

Work Accident Reports Injuries at Haydenville Mine

Frank Allen of the National Fireproofing Company Haydenville is recovering from a deep scalp wound after a lump of coal struck untight timbers, causing them to topple while he worked on a timber gang in a company mine north of the village.

Logan Frank Allen National Fireproofing Company Haydenville Allen

Mercer Family Guests Visit Logan Sunday

Mr and Mrs Dan Mercer and daughter Hester of Parkersburg currently visit Logan as guests of Mr and Mrs D L Struble and family. Mr and Mrs George Wryskiver of Union Furnace were in Logan Tuesday for business calls.

Dan Mercer Hester Parkersburg Pittsburgh Logan D. L. Struble George Wryskiver Union Furnace Harvey Ruble Ralph Elliott Ralph Travis Dean Coakley Virginia Nelsonville Mark Vancurren Mise Marie Martin Ruth Price George McBee Brown Columbus Glen Farley W. A. Martin Delmar Martin George Newman Buchtel Harve Angle John Smart Harry Keifer Bernard Filter Lawrence Frank Filter Jackson Mich Paul Filter Homer Carter Chester Beougher

Haydenville Social Notes From Haydenville and Nearby

Community updates include visits among Haydenville and Athens area families. Sunday gatherings feature Kittle, Kesterson, Nutter, Reader, and Harden reunions with multiple relatives, dinners, and photos. A Haydenville All Stars vs Buckeyes game ended 11 to 3 in favor of Haydenville.

William Kittle Lawrence Glendale Athens William Kesterson Mary Jane Nutter Bremen Effie Gastin

Social notes from Nelsonville area families and visitors

Harvey Ruble and many neighbors are listed visiting relatives and attending weekend gatherings in Nelsonville Haydenville Logan Bremen and Columbus. The notes include illnesses, mine injury recovery, birthday dinners, 4 H club meeting, and plans for a Haydenville Logan ball game.

Frost Blosser and Goddard Move Rig to Gayner Farm

Frost Blosser and Goddard relocate their drilling rig to the Gayner farm near Frost on R F D No 4 to drill for gas. Local social notes mention visits and guests among Frost and Richardson families with friends from Beebe Athens Parkersburg Cleveland and Coolville. Mrs Susie Grimes and Mrs Vera Clark are among others noted in Sunday gatherings and health updates include Annie Meeks recovering from a car wreck near Frost.

Athens Betty Marie Russells Frost Susie Grimes Ralph Grimes Coolville B. L. Frost Parkersburg Clyde Richardson Nelsonville Byron Frost H. A. Hatch Vera Clark Cleveland Cecil Richardson Vancel Clark Washington, D. C Wade Richardson Nettie Richardson Annie Meeks

Vinol touted as restoring love and vitality

Mrs R D shares a story of restoring harmony with her husband after nine years of strain. The ad claims Vinol iron calcium cod liver peptone boosts strength, sleep, and appetite, promising renewed energy and happiness. Gibson's Pharmacy in Nelsonville hawks the product.

Vinci

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