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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1936

Page

14

Logan Council Abandons Pool Proposal for School Board Action

Logan council dropped sponsorship of the municipal pool and opened the path for the school board to proceed. The pool would cost about 47000 with sponsor materials around 14000. the board has about 10000 plus salvaged materials. If built, the facility on the Keynes property near N Market Street would serve both public and student uses.

Logan Council Logan Keynes N. Market St

Three Couples Are Wedded In Week At Logan

Marriage licenses issued by Judge E L Ewing cover three couples. Charlies Clinton Brown 27 and Mil Dexter 21 wed with Lucille Dexter as listed, Rev W N Shank presiding. Robert Leahner 22 and Cilesta Primmer 22 wed, Rev L C Shaver presiding. Robert Green 42 and Rosella Blackburn 33 wed, with Shaver officiating. Marion Stiverson hospitalized in Columbus for surgery.

Rockbridge William Primmer Robert L. Green Columbus W. J. Green Rosella Blackburn Logan William S. Blackburn

Mrs. Lydia Lehman Dies Sud­denly at 83

Mrs Lydia Ann Lehman 83 widow of Samuel Lehman died at her Logan home Wednesday. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 PM at the Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev W N Shank officiating and burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. She was a Venus Chapter Eastern Star member and mother of Amanda Lehman Alva Lehman Asa Lehman and Nellis Lehman.

Columbus Asa A. and Nellis G. Lehman Perrysburg

Revival to Continue at Pilgrim Holiness Church

Revival meetings at Pilgrim Holiness Church will continue until October 4 under Rev. Brown. Special music will be provided each evening at the West Logan Church.

City Attorney Asked To Rule on Paying For Paving At Private Intersection

City council asked Solicitor Harley Meyer to provide a written opinion on whether the city may pay for paving a street intersection that leads to the Martin property. The intersection is not a public thoroughfare, per council, and the request stems from a remitter on a Wood Street street assessment. Edgar Shipman is off duty after a milk station accident left a deep cut on his right index finger.

Logan Harley Meyer F. P. Martin Wood St Martin Edgar Shipman

Stands Nearing Completion For Friday Night Football

Logan crews finished the stands on schedule after two carpenters worked long hours. Walter Kleinschmidt supervised the project while seats are added on brackets. Friday's game with McArthur will use the facilities. The North St project ended this week and Zanesville Ave work may begin next. The state highway department will supply 80 000 brick to aid the street improvement.

McArthur North St Zanesville Ave R. R. Loomis State Highway Department

Hold White Rites At Laurelville Home

Funeral services are held this afternoon at the residence in Laurelville for Mrs. Nancy McBroom White age 92 whose death occurred Tuesday. Paul A. Potts former principal of schools at Laurelville will have charge of the services. Burial will be in Adelphi Cemetery. New Straitsville social to aid St Augustine's Church held in K of P Hall with Euchre Bingo and dancing on Sept 28.

Logan Laurelville Nancy McBroom White Paul A. Potts Adelphi Cemetery New Straitsville K. of P. Hall St. Augustine’s Church

Ward Resident Logan Charged With Store Burglary

Hold Ward resident Logan is charged with breaking into the J Mayer store in Orbi ston several days ago. Ralph Wade of Ward Township was arrested by Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Deputy Nellis Smith and will be arraigned before Magistrate B Whitehart on the eighth.

Logan J. Mayer Orbiston Ralph Wade Ward Township Joe Farbearn Nellis Smith B. Whitehart

Timberlake boy leaves house with crutches after burn

Logan Pearl Timberlake, son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Timberlake, recovered enough from a scalding spill of boiling water to leave the house using crutches.

Logan Pearl Timberlake Luther Timberlake

Salt Creek man bound over to grand jury on theft charge

Logan. John Ross of Salt Creek was bound over to the grand jury under a $100 bond Tuesday evening by Mayor Clay Reichelderfer following his arrest by Sheriff Joe Farbearn. Ross faced an affidavit by Ben Donley alleging he stole a suit of clothes.

Logan John Ross Salt Creek Clay Reichelderfer Laurelville Joe Farbearn Ross Ben Donley

Teal couple welcomes son Logan in EB Main Street

Mr and Mrs Wesley Teal of EB Main Street welcomed a son named Logan born on September 17.

Lighting Reduces Night Fatal Accidents in Cities

A study across several cities finds that proper street lighting significantly lowers deadly nighttime crashes and injuries, suggesting urban planners should invest in brighter, well designed illumination to improve safety after dark.

Calling All Hands Gloves Crochet Pattern 1273

Pattern 1273 offers instructions to crochet light-weight gloves in small, medium, and large sizes with ribbed cuffs. Includes illustrations and stitch details plus material lists. Send ten cents to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York for the pattern with name and address.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept Eighth Ave New York N. Y

Tuppers Plains Social Notes

Tuppers Plains residents and visitors gather for gatherings and events. Local note highlights include guests from Athens Columbus and Nelsonville attending meals, illnesses, and church services. A funeral in Wayne and fair-related school dismissal are also mentioned along with community meetings and local moves.

Grass Run Side Hill Social and Personal News

Mrs. Paul Winn returns home after appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens. Marion and family back from Pennsylvania Shenandoah trip. Ward Davis of British Columbia visiting. Miss Alice Jean Plummer visits Rutland friend Leafy Graham. Athens guests at Davis reunion in Carpenter. Nicholson party for Sidney Parker birthday in Rutland. Dexter and Columbus visitors hosted by Plummers and Dulaneys. McArthur Church services and recent baptisms noted. Two John Jacob Mohr deaths in Lincoln with mortuary transfer. Eggs shipped to New York by motor trucks from distant markets.

Grass Run Side Hill Paul Winn Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Marion McClure Pennsylvania Shenandoah Valley Ward Davis British Columbia Canada Alice Jean Plummer Leafy Graham Rutland Watkins Belle Carr William Nicholson Race Davis L. Saxton W. A. Hutton Davis Carpenter Seth F. Nicholson Sidney Parker A. E. Plummer Harry Plummer Edward Plummer Columbus Claude Dulaney Dexter Elmer Dent Charleston W. Va Louis Saxton McArthur Church of Christ Dexter Church

Modern Monarch HORIZONTAL 1 6 King of Italy 13 Thought

A compact, period style puzzle clued with a mix of definitions and references. It lists across and down entries connected by Italian monarchs, currency notes, and common terms. The grid hints at royal themes and linguistic wordplay across a historical theme.

Bradford Social and Personal News Notes

Bradford notes funeral of infant daughter of Mr and Mrs David Haggy at Bradford Church led by Rev G N Perkins. Clarence Humphrey Akron returned home from visit for Mrs Olga Smith illness. Leah Rose ill. Millard Lambert attended son in law Edward Manuel funeral in Akron. Several visited Olga Smith at Holzer Hospital. William Baker Pomeroy visited sister here. Perkins and wife and Clarence Might visited Olga Smith. Tokio population exceeds five million.

Bradford David Haggy G. N. Perkins Clarence Humphrey Akron Olga Smith Pearl Jacobs Laurelcliff Leah Rose Charles Buck Millard Lambert Edward Manuel Holzer Hospital William Baker Pomeroy Clarence Might

Logan Budget Hearing Set For Friday

Logan City budget hearing will be held Friday at 3 p.m. in the auditor's office at the courthouse. Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald proposes a 96 226.71 budget with General Fund 34 147.00 and Waterworks 34 000 among line items. outdoor relief 2 000 is included for the first time. funds to cut delinquent light bills are also planned. George Fitzgerald, father of the mayor, is seriously ill at his Front Street home with stomach hemorrhages.

Logan County Commission Kenneth R. Fitzgerald George Fitzgerald Toill Front St

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