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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1932

Page

10

Logan Coach Prepares Gridders For Lancaster Game

Logan High coach John Longley warns against overconfidence as the team readies for a Friday match with Lancaster. He notes Lancaster’s Hawkins may return, Circleville’s stronger squad, Logan’s bruises are minor, and emphasis shifts to defense and pass protection for the anticipated showdown.

Logan Lancaster Logan High John Longley Circleville Longley Hawkins Wellston

County Officers Uncertain After Charlies Gollen Detention

Logan, Sept. 27. County officers faced a blank on procedures for Charlies Gollen who was found by the Lancaster Road and taken to the county jail. Sheriff Lol Elsinger and Deputy Joe Farbearn questioned him. he spoke little and is believed to be an epileptic.

Charles Gollen Logan Charlies Gollen Lancaster Road Lol Elsinger Joe Farbearn

Moody and Wilson Couple Enter Married Bond

John Moody 22 a miner of Gilouster and Aimedia Wilson 14 at home of Murray City were married. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr. Johnson.

John Moody Gilouster Frank Moody Aimedia Wilson Murray City Harry Wilson Mr. Johnson

War veteran weighs in on party loyalty and age

Captain J B Allen of Athens declares steadfast support for the Republican Party, recalling Civil War service at Vicksburg and Antietam. He warns against Democratic leadership, praises Lincoln era gains, and urges continuity of experienced governance as the nation faces uncertain times.

Democratic Party J. B. Allen Athens Eek Vicksburg Antietam Lincoln Abe Republican Party Washington

Logan Scout Court of Honor Awards Recipients

Logan September Court of Honor for Hocking County Boy Scouts awards second class ranks Marion Gray Pearl Guess. First class Scouts Robert Ralston James Campbell. Star Scout Edward Hamilton. Merit badges earned by Lee Larimer Neil Nelson Robert Ralston Paul Zimmerman Dick Brandt Emerson Kes and others. Troop awards include a Troop Grading Star and camp streamer for ten troops including Troop 153.

Logan Boy Scouts Hocking County T. G. Allen Marion Gray Pearl Guess Robert Ralston James Campbell Edward Hamilton Lee Larimer Neil Nelson Paul Zimmerman Dick Brandt Emerson Kes Virgil Spencer Claude Sheets Dock Johnson Harold Smith David Roberts W. LD. Braddock Troop Robert Hutchinson Robert Scholl Eddie Hamilton Joe Stoughton Ray Schwenke Troop 153

Different Thieves Operate in County

Logan reports thieves in Hocking County at week’s end stole three bushels of clover seed from A. V. Beougher after it was hulled and spread on the floor. They also took two fancy horse collars from Joe White’s Washington Township farm, increasing his costs for new gear.

Logan Hocking County Sol Ellinger A. V. Beougher Beougher Joe White Washington Township

Anglers Club Nears Enrollment Goal Boost Plans

In Logan on September 27 the Hocking County Anglers' Club reports rising membership and prepares to meet state officials Tuesday to discuss an artificial lake proposal. Club aims to enroll several hundred more members beyond the initial goal of five hundred.

Anglers Club Logan Hocking County Anglers’ Club Tuesaday

Elopers Spark Parental Objections In Logan Case

Parental objections flare in Benton Township as Mary Lowery and Wilbert Walton allegedly elope. Marion Lowery sues in district court charging Walton enticed his daughter away to wed. Incorrigibility charges filed against Mary with warrants for the couple.

Logan Benton Township Mary Lowery Wilbert Walton Marion Lowery A. M. Ellinger Walton

Three Robberies In Laurelville Suspected Amateur Group

Three robberies reported in Laurelville Sunday night targeted the Charles Lappen clothing store the Alien Restaurant and Dan Williams filling station. Sheriff Sol Ellinger and Deputy Joe Farbearn investigated finding forced entries and a small loot suggesting an amateur group led to the crimes.

Logan Laurelville Sol Ellinger Joe Farbearn Charles Lappen Alien Dan Williams

Logan Gridders Declared Fit After Examinations

The Logan High School football squad of 36 players underwent physical examinations Friday and all were pronounced fit for strenuous athletic contests. Dr. W. B. Lacock conducted the exams.

Logan Logan High School W. B. Lacock

Schick Tests Show High Immunization Rates in Rural Schools

Logan health commissioner Dr. W. B. Lacock reports 102 of 113 pupils tested had negative reactions after Schick tests. Schools visited include West Logan Bail Carnes and Marion Township. Three immunization rounds last winter boosted countywide coverage, with toxoid provided by the Federal Government and parental consent required.

Logan West Logan Bail, Carnes Marion Township Lacock

Logan's Grand Old Man Nearly 100

Logan honors Barnhart Stracke on his 100th birthday with a courthouse rotunda celebration planned for next Monday from 2 to 4 PM. Civil War veteran and Germany native, Stracke remains sharp. 80 plus citizens invited. Rolland Bright MC and Judge Whitcraft to deliver remarks. Harden Orchestra to perform.

Logan Barnhart Stracke Stracke Germany America Rolland Bright Harley M. Whitcraft Harden Orchestra Fred Stracke Hocking Avenue

Three Hartley brothers killed in crossing crash near Vigo

Hartley brothers aged 21 and 27 from Jackson Township Pike County were killed when their car was struck by a train a mile west of Vigo Rosa County while en route to Lick Skillet Church.

Hartley Earl Hartley Jackson Township Pike County Vigo Rosa County Lick Skillet Church

Rosequist Cleared to Play for Ohio State This Fall

Ohio State gains strengthened lineup as Ted Rosequist of Cleveland, a tackle, is ruled eligible under western conference rules. The junior played one game in 1931 before leaving school for the term’s remainder.

Columbus Ohio State Ted Rosequist Cleveland Ohio Rosequist

Judge McGoorty Guarded After Home Bombing

After his home was bombed and two people were seriously injured, Judge John P. Mc Goorty received police protection. Detectives accompany him to court daily and monitor his residence.

John P. Mc Goorty Chicago

Church Notes Highlight Interdenominational Steps

About 250 students joined a Newspaper Party at the Methodist Church with each attendee acting as reporter for the Evening News. Dr Edith Wray spoke at the Sunday School meeting about a world minded philosophy from an old proverb. The Inter Denominational Council of Christian Methodist and Presbyterian Churches met at the Presbyterian Church and elected officers Marlin F Stockton Bernice Nolan and Damon Kairns plans for affiliate membership week were discussed.

Edith Wray Inter Denominational Council of the Christian, Methodist and Presbyterian Churches Presbyterian Church Marlin F. Stockton Attapulgus Georgia Bernice Nolan Chesterhill Ohio Damon Kairns

Pleasant Valley Social Round of Sunday Visits

Pleasant Valley residents hosted and visited neighbors in a Sunday gathering. Several couples and families from Athens Hebbardsville Albany and Columbus shared time with local households including the Wood Copp er Bolin and McKinley families. Pearl Wood suffered a leg injury from a horse but the pain was not serious.

George Bolin Frances Haning R. G. Wood George Jellen Floyd Miller Columbus Pearl Wood Felix Dorsey Ed Brooks Lotus Gorby Athens Clara Cooper J. M. Knowlton F. M. Davis Hebbardsville J. A. Graham Minnie Martin Branch Woodyard Charles Wood Albany Loyd Bolin K. B. Brooks H. M. McKinley

Pomeroy Series Decider Ends in Dexter Win

Dexter defeated Pomeroy 10 to 4 in a three game set decider at Dexter. McCann pitched seven innings for the win allowing six hits and striking out 12. Seai eres Pickens Davis and Turner each had three hits.

Dexter Zaresk McCann Seaieres Pickens Davis Turner

Pitching duel and fines in Pomeroy hunting case

In a baseball scoring excerpt McCann Roades McGraner combined for 12 strikeouts while Hayes Chubb limited hits to decisive innings. Losing pitcher Hayes. Umpires Martin and Davis. Time two hours fifteen minutes. Separately A E Wright and Paul Cain were fined twenty five dollars and costs for hunting without a license in Pomeroy after Warden Eldon J Clark's arrest. they paid and were released.

McCann Roades McGraner Chubb Hayes Martin Zaleski Davis Dexter Pomeroy A. E. Wright Paul Cain Justice of Peace H. H. Mees Eldon J. Clark

Residents and visitors gather around McConnelsville area

Many locals and guests are listed visiting relatives and friends around Heath and nearby towns. Names include Mrs J M Buchanan with two sons, Mrs Lewis Sauer and three children, Miss Nella King, Miss Ruth Mossman and others visiting places from Beaver to Columbus. Several plans for wintering and schooling noted.

J. M. Buchanan Lewis Sauer Rocky Glenn Sanitarium McConnelsville Buchanan Otto Stanley Columbus Nella King Beaver H. E. Bush W. B. Patterson Foreign Missionary Society of Heath M. E. Church E. C. Trickler Dayton Charles W. Snider Ruth Mossman Fern Faye Abbott Pauline Helwig Logan Hobart Daniels Bucyrus Elia Daniels Gordon K. Harris Ohio State University William Stansbury Dale Warner Warner Sally Jordan

Funeral arrangements for 16 year old Jennie Limotta

Funeral arrangements for Jennie Limotta a 16 year old girl who committed death by own action Saturday afternoon at her father's restaurant in Columbus were completed today. The family was unable to give a motive for her act.

Columbus Jennie Limotta

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