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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1930

Page

10

Alva Lutz Probed at Scene of Chicken Thefts

Logan, Sept 27 Deputy Forbesin with Alva Lutz visited Kingston to inspect recent chicken thefts in western Hocking County. They visited W A Roll’s farm and learned about stolen birds and a suspect who admitted involvement but did not name others. Police hold nine vintage chickens and investigate thefts tied to gas siphoning and a reform school transfer.

Logan Joe Forbesin Alva Str Hocking County Kingston W. A. Roll Lute Vielins Toll Farbheann

Ice Breaker party hosted by Athens Methodists draws 325

An Ice-Breaker party in the recreational room of Athens First Methodist Church drew 325 attendees Friday night. The Wesley Foundation Council organized the event with Rev. Ar Ne Krusell introducing new students to leaders from local student groups. Refreshments were served by church workers and student volunteers.

Athens M. B Wesley Foundation Council HB. Krusell Nelson Underwood Stue Oeent Council Marie Leeper Weewegardent Kappa, Phi Edward Mr Carl Mu Signa Mu Lenora Bartor Mrert C. M. Coulter Athens First Method Church Saylor Alice Ruth Donley Kathryn MecChll Nitas Kath- Tan Bett Mark Tyeeper Evelyn Underwood Fidward McCall Raymond Potter Trumen Wellace Ralph Keres

Waltonians Picnic At New Game Preserve

Waltonians plan a Sunday afternoon gathering at the Izaak Walton League site northeast of New Marsh field on the recently purchased farm. Members bring lunch baskets to visit the 20 acre artificial lake project and discuss plans to stock fish and game with cottages planned around the lake.

Izaak Walton League of Athens Wiles New Marshfield Waltvenians Alembere Coltages

What I Light Driver Defies Red Lights in Logan

A buggy driver from a neighboring county ignored traffic signals in Logan. He pulled onto a curbside boulevard stand and forced a fire plug barrier, then made a U turn on Main Street within a restricted area and ran two red lights, endangering bystanders.

Logan

Marion Township School to be Eliminated in Move

The Marion Township Board of Education decided Friday evening to close No. 1 school in Marion Township. Pupils will be bussed to the Reck School for eight grades. Calvin Poling offered to haul the pupils. High school transport will be to No. 6 district where Marion Township High School sits.

Logan Marion Township Board of Education Reck Calvin Poling

Robber Detained As By-Standards Aid Police

Sept 27 Soummet Smith, a naberdasher, disarmed a robber who aimed a pistol at him. The suspect dropped weapon after Smith seized his arms, and bystanders summoned police to take the man into custody.

Chuscinnate Soummet Smith Naberdasher Iim Smith Switch

Board Studies Teacher Problem Logans Sept 27

Logan reports Board of Education meeting in Murray City to consider removing one grade teacher per State Department guidance. W M Poling resigns from the board effective immediately after years of service. Discussions continue on filling vacancies as members depart and local residents visit Logan for business.

Fall Festival Exhibits Ready For County Fair Debut

Logan reports preparations for the 1930 fall festival opening Tuesday with the Special Events Committee outlining club exhibits. Harold Chambers says Acre Livestock and Sunshine Clubs will show calves, sheep and hogs, plus clothing, food, and bird exhibits. An animal and bird display from the State Conservation Department is planned alongside agricultural showcases and a parade of activities through the week.

Ogan Chamber of Commerce Harold Chambers Sunshine Clubs George W. Dix. Latrelville State Conservation No Aly Cher Onion Ofliin Nelson Ose Wilhian Daintdal Bete Caelar Pete Tarrows Setig Michele Ur Speelarian Folsom Aston Wessack Sherin Mieke Ates Martha Stith Alise Feck Low Sadips Yin Maadoon Athens Goudy Claesis Lheondary

Dr Balger Dies in Cincinnati Burial to Follow

Logan mourns Dr Charles Balger dentist and former resident who died earlier in the week in Cincinnati. He graduated Logan High School in 1890 and studied dentistry with Dr Finney before moving to Cincinnati where he built a successful practice. He frequently visited his aunt Mrs Lucy Warner whose death is noted.

Logan Cincinnati Charles Balger Bulger Logan High School Finney Cincinati Lucy Warner Tore Jugo Lovier Batger

Good Shot Hartmann Bags Three Squirrels in Hunt

Mrs Evelyn Hartmann of Marton Township earns local praise as a skilled squirrel hunter after a trip last week. She used a shotgun shell count to return with five shells left and three squirrels, prompting neighbors to boast of her marksmanship in Logan.

Logan Sept Evelyn Hartmann Marton Township

Lumbers Win Road Work Slow In County Program

Logan Sept 27 With fall approaching county road work slows as only armoll repairs and ongoing projects continue no new improvements planned for the year according to county road officials. Tourist Club opens season with a geographical program and Latin American map studies at Bellie Bryson Tea Room.

Logan Armoll C. G. Weldlzell Olock Bellie Bryson Stns. Weitzell West Hunter Street J. V. Woodard Coo. Alien H. ¥. Adams Elmer Golden I. M. Janes Montgomery MM Sandersland Minthea McCray BO White Rawnefis Allwet O Hedroek B. J. Cale EL OB. Campbell Chiut

Lutheran Meeting Delegates From St Matthews Church

During week of Sept 7 Rev Amos L Hyde and A P Milter represented St Matthews Church as delegates to a Columbus Lutheran meeting. The gathering aimed to merge Buffalo Iowa Ohio synods into the American Lutheran Church of America with about 300 clergy and lay attendees. Local members worked to clear up Western Ohio District affairs and organize the Ohio District.

Logan Amos L. Hyde A. P. Milter Columbus St Matthews Church Synod of Buffalo Iowa Ohio Sie American Lutheran Church of America

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