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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1931

Page

10

Woman Dies After Four Car Wreck Near Ewing

In Logan on Saturday night a four car crash near Ewing claimed the life of Gertrude Rheinscheid 41. She died at Cherry Tree Hospital from a fractured skull after being thrown from her car. Several others including Ronald Rheinscheid 18 and Edward Ewing escaped with minor injuries. Authorities investigated at the scene with Sheriff Etiweiler and Deputy Forthmann. Funeral arrangements set for Tuesday at the Biesboro Church with Rev. James Fields officiating.

Logan Gertrude Rheinscheid John Rheinscheid Cherrington Hospital Akreuil Ronald Rheinscheld Vivian Nettie Lloyd Clarence Primmer Rheinscheld B. M. Winters Lotta Avenue Columbus Edward Ewing Lancas Starling Arbell Jewel Wray Winters Romaic Wrey Itepad Rheinscheid Crewan Romnald Primmer Ewing Ardell Wray William Mosure Frhein Logez Ries Echeid Beaves W. A. Cooper Episcopal Sedalia Cooper Haydenville Mrar Leogex Exter M. Comper Marses Bertha Bal Seattle Walter M Haas Biesboro James Fields Logern

Convention Attendance By Masons and Chapters This Week

Reports indicate Pete trade Rae the Gramé Chapter and Grand Masonnic meetings in Lima this week. Mr Beight attends as Chap with Bower representing the Committee, while the two groups pursue yearlong events and public functions amid steady schedules in the area.

Pete Trade Rae Gramé Grand Masonnic Lima Mr. Beight Chapeeee Bower Commeil Wil Momisy C. W

Classified and Circulation Notes from The Messenger Press

Clinton Webb staff correspondent lists classified ads and circulation notices. Contact D Milne by phone 272 for circulation items and related notices.

Clinton Webb Milne

Grange Work Shows Increased Interest in Hocking County

In Logan Ohio 18 months of revival have doubled Grange memberships and added Miller Chapel Marion Granges to Ewing and Hocking. New halls bought and M E Church buildings repurposed for meeting space. Teams now confer degrees from memory boosting activity. summer baseball league supported by the Granges. County deputy J O Harmiton leads efforts, continuing Walter North’s program.

J. O. Harmiton Grange Walter North

Ohio Fuel Gas plans Route 41 upgrade near Logan

Preparations underway by the Ohio Fuel Gas Company for Route 41 improvements south of Logan. Pipelines on old canal land will be relocated to accommodate the new grade, with other utility firms likely to move lines as grading proceeds.

Logan Ohio Fuel Gas Company Camal Mes

Teachers Interested Work From Ghie University

Logan area teachers to attend an evening class at 6 oclock Tuesday under Ohio University extension staff. History and English to be taught, with classes held this winter at the Courthouse Auditorium instead of Logan Senior High.

Logan Logzen Ohio University Logan Senior High

Nut Crop Outlook Expanded Despite Weather Issues

A fragmented report from Logan notes a large nut crop with mats to be added to tran vegetation and grain fields. It warns the crop may be scarcer than usual and lists seeds and pests, suggesting a strong harvest for select varieties.

Logan

Logan Seon Footballes Notes and Purple Chert Referenced

The fragmented text appears to reference a football context with mentions of Seon Logan, talents, and purple items. It is difficult to extract a clear event, date, or proper nouns beyond Seon Logan and purple references. The readable parts suggest a sports or talent discussion without concrete outcomes.

Hocking County Votes on School Bonds at November Ballot

Logan Benton Township electors will decide on a $4000 bond to build a physical education and manual arts building at South Bloomingville High School. Resolutions for the issue go to the Hocking County Election Board for the November ballot after a prior technicality. Ballot orders include 3320 Logan, 90M for township electors, and 569 for the county school board.

Hocking County Logan Benton Township South Bloomingville Hocking County Election Board Salt Creek Township Laurelville Murray City Charles C. Achauer

Hand Bill Details Straw berry Festival in Logan 1873

Hand bill dated June 20 1873 framed in Logan Fire Engine House announces a Strawberry festival and ice cream social. Proceeds to purchase uniforms for the freshmen with a concert by Logan Sliver Carmet Bend. Committee members include Ed Davenport S S Books Newt Collins David Luker and Wiltam Downer.

Ed. L. Davenport S&s. H. Books Newt Collins David Luker Wiltam Downer

Veteran farmer auctioneer plans move from Falls Township farm

Logan is told that Joe Hamilton, a longtime Falls Township tenant, will move from his farm to Logan and hold a sale to dispose of farm equipment. He has worked as a tenant on the iingle farm for years.

Logan Joe Hamilton Falls Township

Salt Creek Valley Farmers Report Heavy Crop Losses

A Salt Creek Valley farmer in western Hocking County says fields suffered by fieods and heavy winds will cut district yields below average, signaling a poor crop season for local farmers.

Logan Salt Creek Valley Hocking County

Logan Grange holds annual inspector inspection

The Ewing Grange annual inspector visit occurred at Clostero Hall Friday evening with county deputy Third Degree J. O. Hamilton presiding. the Ewing team presented the ritualistic proceedings and were offered the inspection.

Buckwheat Crop Extends to Ray Burns Farm

Buckwheat crops yield heavy returns for Ray Burns of Falls Township. From seven acres his 117 bushels were threshed last week by Charles Frasure and Herbert Stiverson. They call it the best buckwheat crop they have threshed this year.

Logan Ray Burns Falls Township Farrmer Burns Charles Frasure Herbert Stiverson

Marriage of Miss Bebout and Carl M Fast

Announcement in Columbus recalls the July 25 ceremony uniting Miss Bessie Alice Bebout and Carl M. Fast. The Rev F Howard Callahan officiated at the First-EBroad Methodist Episcopal Church. Bebout, daughter of Mrs J Elmer Bebout, trained as a nurse and studied at Ohio State. Fast, son of Mr and Mrs Albert M Fast, is an electrical engineer. The couple recently returned from an Eastern trip.

Logan Columbus Bessie Alice Bebout Carl M. Fast F. Howard Callahan First-Ebroad Methodist Episcopal Church Miss Bebout J. Elmer Bebout Marion Township Cherrington Hospital School of Nurses Ohio State University Fast Albert M. Fast

Logan Is Watched as Visiting High Schools Fail To Learn Formations

Logan, Sept. 28. While the Logan Hichersiders tangled with McArthur here, scouts from Wellston, Middiet and Melsonville observed but did not gain usable observations. Wellston’s coach attended though his team had no game that day. The locals won without disclosing many of their formations, preventing the visitors from assessing the home team in an emergency.

Logan Logan Hicheridders McArthur Wellston Midddiepert Melsonville Wellstom Ting H. G. Southard State Department of Health

Tourist Club Opens Season At Mrs McManicai Home

Mrs. B C McManicai hosted the Tourist Club at her North Mulberry Street home. Fourteen members attended the first meeting of the season led by president Mrs Lawrence Hack with a talk on South America by Mrs Carlton Bright. Dinner followed the social hour with guests Mrs S Clark Mrs H M Boocks Mrs Forest E Weinrich Logan and Mrs T D Brown Hayderville.

B. C. McManicai North Mulberry Street Lawrence Hack Spexe South America Carlton Bright S. Clark H. M Boocks Forest E. Weinrich Logan T. D. Brown Hayderville

Editorial Endorses Myers Y Cooper for Governor

The Ekenton-A front page editorial endorses the return of Myers Y Cooper as governor of Obie, aligning with the Republican stance and urging voters to support his candidacy.

Ekenton Euditorial the Republican Myers Y. Cooper Obie

Fairs in Ohio 1931 Profit Picture Unclear

Columbus dispatch notes a poor fair season with many county shows near closing without aid. Upcoming fairs at Butler Hamilton Carrollton Marion Wooster Attica and Georgetown Coshocton Mt Gilead Ottawa Dover Lancaster are listed.

Columbus Butler Hamilton County Carrollton Carroll County Marion Marion County Wooster Wayne County Attica Georgetown Coshocton Mt. Gilead Ottawa Dover Lancaster State Board of Parole Ohio Penitentiary Bishop Aids McSweeney Clarence J. Brown Ohio Charlies L. Sherwood Ohio Mental Hygiene Association Sherwood Cleveland State Hospital

Night Training of Dogs Banned in Ohio This Season

Ohio game officers announce a nocturnal training ban for dogs from Oct 15 to Nov 15. The order, approved by conservation leaders, ends prior allowances and enforces strict compliance. The raccoon open season is shortened to Nov 15 to Jan 15.

Swartz of Gilcuster Cc. E. Harmon Bureau of Conservation Officers Ohio J. W. Thompson Board of Conservation Officers

Coalton Gas Consumers Reject Increased Rate

Gas rate dispute in Coalton leads to passive resistance as customers refuse payment on the proposed higher rate. The company would collect the higher charge and impound the difference pending state hearing outcomes, but Coalton consumers rejected the plan.

Coalton Ohio

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