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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1926

Page

12

Chamber Commerce to Hold Semiannual Meet on Oct 6

Logan announces the semiannual Logan chamber of commerce meeting at 7 30 pm on Wednesday October 6 in the court house auditorium Dr Felix Held Ohio State university commerce and journalism head will speak on Duties and Responsibilities of a Local Chamber of Commerce Officers will report six months work and outline year prospects The meeting is open to members and civic and industrial supporters Farmers in the Logan area encouraged to attend Also brief local notices on hospital operations and injuries.

Logan Logan Chamber of Commerce Court House Felix Held Department of Commerce and Journalism Ohio State University Chamber of Commerce

Lyke Family Holds Annual Reunion in Logan

The Lyke family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Lyke on Wood Street. Members from Lancaster and Chillicothe joined Logan relatives for a day with a noon dinner. Attendees included Amanda Hockenberry, Lafayette Lyke, Len and Bert Lyke, Felix Schromme and son William, Almeda Lyke, Willard Lyke, Charles Lyke and son, Frank Lyke, T. Lyke and daughter Olive, Henry Howdyshell and family, Evelyn Rider and Bernice, and Ethel Hock.

Logan Lyke William Lyke Wood Street Lancaster Chillicothe Amanda Hockenberry Lafayette Lyke Len Hamilton Bert Lyke Felix Schromme William Almeda Lyke Willard Lyke Charles Lyke Frank Lyke T. Lyke Olive Henry Howdyshell Evelyn Rider Bernice Ethel Hock

Local couples list four nuptial pairings in Perry and Haydenville areas

Russell Conaway a 28 year old fireman and Ruth Winner a 23 year old housekeeper join families of Perry township and Vinton county. Glenn A Doak 22 a motor worker and Josephine A Howdyshell 19 at home pair from Logan route 4. Cecil Smith 31 miner and Rosie North 22 housekeeper from Haydenville also listed among couples.

Russel Conaway Charles Conaway Vinton County Ruth Winner Jesse Winner Perry Township Glenn A. Doak Harvey L. Doak Greendate Josephine A. Howdyshell Samuel Howdyshelll Logan Cecil Smith

Frank Johnson Dies Monday in Chillicothe

Logan mourns 32 year old World War veteran Frank Johnson who died Monday morning in Chillicothe after illness. The body will likely be brought to Logan for burial. His wife resides in Logan and his half brother William Flood of South Mulberry Street left for Chillicothe upon hearing the news.

Logan Chillicothe Frank Johnson Johnson Veterans Hospital William Flood South Mulberry Street

Test Answers From Speech Test Page Five

A list of sample test responses includes answers to questions such as timing, number naming, and weather day order. It covers numbers like 2 1 1881 and 512 and notes the auto averages 40 miles per hour.

Investigation to Probe Jersey Railwreck in Pa

Bethlehem, September 28. An inquiry was to be opened by F. Bonney of the state public service commission to determine responsibility for the wreck of the Jersey railroad Scranton flyer and the Lehigh limited. Eight killed and about 40 injured in the collision near here.

Bethlehem F. Bonney State Public Service Commission Jersey Railroad Scranton Flyer Lehigh Limited

Rural Pupils Total 109 in Schools Here

Logan district enrollment totals 109 students for the term, with 73 in the high school and 36 in the junior high. Superintendent C. F. Ridgley notes the figure is similar to last year.

Logan C. F. Ridgley

Logan men take first business trip by plane to Columbus

Sept 28 Phil A Henderson and Warren Smith of Logan flew to Columbus Monday. The plane, kept at the county fairgrounds over Sunday, gave pleasure rides. This marked the first use of aviation by Logan citizens for a business trip.

Logan Phil A. Henderson Warren Smith Columbus

Lightens Docket in Court Here

In Logan on Monday the common pleas court moved eight cases off the docket or to nolles. Among the cases, two embezzlement indictments against F A Koppe were dismissed. Others set aside include Alva Kesterson for abandonment, Edward Six for possession of property for whisky manufacture, Ray Conrad for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, Amos Stultz for larceny, and Clarence Derr with Homer Brown for disturbing a lawful assemblage.

Amos Stultz Clarence Derr Homer Brown

Logan High School Installs New Chemistry Lab Table

Work began Monday to install a new laboratory table in the chemistry department at Logan High School. The addition will allow sixteen more students to be taught in chemistry classes, according to Harley.

Logan Logan High School Harley

Local Logan Man Fined for Drunkenness

Ray Truax of near Logan was arrested Sunday by Deputy Rudolph Brandt and charged with intoxication. He pled guilty and was fined $25 and costs, marking his second court appearance in the last month.

Logan Ray Truax Rudolph Brandt J. P. Miller Truax

Korn Karnival Planned in Hocking County

Logans Ohio Sept 28 Korn Karnival set for October 1 and 2 draws attention across Hocking county with events including addresses contests band concerts airplane flights races and a basketball tournament Agricultural exhibits will be shown Will C Merritt chairs the committee Blanche Hufford secretary and J E Stuart treasurer

Logan Rockbridges Hocking County Will C. Merritt Blanche Hufford J. E. Stuart

21 Badgers Electrocuted on Interurban Line

In Glencoe Illinois twenty one badgers were electrocuted on the third rail of an interurban railway line over the past three weeks.

Glencoe Ilil

Can You Be Thin and Healthy

This ad promotes Cool Liver Oil and Johns Ton Tone System Tonic as remedies for underweight and low vitality. It claims increased appetite and body build, promising a money back guarantee at Cline Pharmacy and other druggists. It targets children and adults seeking weight gain and improved health.

John Cline Pharmacy

Woman Weds Again In Berlin Royal Nuptials

Princess Joachim of Prussia, long linked to the suicide of her former husband Prince Joachim, married Baron Johann Michael Von Loen in Berlin. The ceremony crowns a controversial union amid royal intrigue and public fascination surrounding the former Kaiser era connections.

Berlin U.R Joachim of Prussia Joachim Kaiser Wilhelm Johann Michael von Loen

Five Vilasky mutineers hanged on Odessa dock scaffold

Five members of the mutinous crew of the steamer Vilasky were hanged on a scaffold built on the dock in Odessa. The punishment followed summary naval discipline for the mutiny.

Odessa

A Pretty Morning Frock 6582 Pattern Details

A menu style pattern summary notes Chambrey and percale fabrics for a pretty morning frock. It offers four sizes from Small to Extra Large with bust measurements, requires 3% yards of 36 inch material plus % yard of contrasting fabric for trimming, pockets and a 2% inch belt, and pattern mailed on receipt of 15 cents.

Chambrey Percale

Man Found Dead After Note Says Pull the Line

In Michigan City Indiana H C Thompson found a stick in the sand with a note reading pull the line and get my body signed James Kirby. A cord led to the water and he pulled in a body identified as James Kirby of Chicago who had been visiting relatives and had threatened self harm.

Michigan City Ind H. ©. Thompson Lake Michigan James Kirby Thompson Chicago

More People Dyeing Offers Colorful Home Refashion

Thousands of women embrace home dyeing using Diamond Dyes to refresh old garments drapes and furnishings with deep rich or dainty tints. The ad promises easy results and money savings and offers a free Diamond Dye Cyclopedia and Color Craft book from Diamond Dyes in Burlington Vermont.

Diamond Dye Cyclopedia Dept Burlington Vermont

Committees Named for P T A Work in Glouster

Glouster P T A opens a new year with committee appointments at the high school auditorium. President Mrs C E Duncan announces the lines of work as Rev Roberts and Rev Browning outline cooperation and character education plans under school supervision.

Glouster C. E. Duncan Mary Smith H. J. Holter Roberts Browning Dillon Board of Education

Infant Dies While in Dover Care At Congress Run Home

Doris Marie Teeters nine months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs Freeman Teeters of Dover died suddenly Monday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs John Elliott on Congress Run while the mother was in a hospital. Mr Elliott was building a fire when he heard the outcry and the infant died within minutes. Funeral arrangements pending parents arrival.

Glouster Doris Marie Freeman Teeters Dover John Elliott Congress Run Elliott

Grand Lodge attendees and local birth noted

At GLOUSTER on September 28 the Grand Lodge list includes Mrs. John Clark, Mrs. Owen Meredith, Mrs. Phil Lloyd, Mrs. Harry Vaughn, Mrs. Albert Edwards and Mrs. Margaret McHarg. Mr. and Mrs. Edward McCune of Pittsburgh announce a ten pound son born September 23 at Magee Hospital. Mrs. McCune was formerly Miss Ruth Robinson of this city.

Grand Lodge John Clark Owen Meredith Phil Lloyd Harry Vaughn Albert Edwards Margaret McHarg Glouster Edward McCune Pittsburgh Magee Hospital McCune Ruth Robinson

Hudson-Essex dealers meet in Cincinnati Monday

GLOUSTER Sept 28 T D Lew Clifford Lewis Russell Lewis and Roy Knight attended a meeting of Hudson Essex dealers in Cincinnati on Monday.

Glouster T. D. Lewis Clifford Lewis Russell Lewis Roy Knight Hudson-Essex CincInnati

Twin Babe Dies After Birth In Glouster

One of the twin babies born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Morgan on September 13 died at an early hour this morning in Glouster. The bereaved parents mourn the loss as they cope with the tragedy.

Glouster Thomas Morgan

Eugene Booker Dies of Tuberculosis

Eugene Booker, 15, died from tuberculosis at 10 30 Monday night at the home of Mrs. Mary Straughter in Glouster. He had lived with her since infancy. Funeral services will be held at the First Baptist church Wednesday at 2 pm, with burial in Glouster cemetery, Rev. Payne officiating.

Glouster Eugene Booker Mary Straughter

Shortest Married Life Reported in Odesa Divorce Two Hours After Wedding

Moscow report states Ivan Sigows of Odesa was divorced two hours after his wedding setting a record for the shortest marriage. Vienna notes Frau Elsa Zinn erchan, believed to have seven husbands, suggesting luck in the number seven.

Moscow Ivan Sigow Odessa Vienna Elsa Zinnerchan

Varicose Veins Reduced by Emerald Oil

A promotional notice asserts Moone's Emerald Oil cures varicose veins and related conditions in days. It claims rapid reduction after nightly and morning applications and urges readers to buy from any dispensing pharmacist, with claims of antiseptic and healing properties.

Moone Mooney

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