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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1935

Page

10

Youth Is One Shot by My Men in July

Kenneth Robinson of California Hollow was arrested in Logan on a federal liquor law violation warrant. He had been shot in the neck during the July 13 raid on a still near his home, fled, was found in a barnyard, and later traced to a woods location where a still was destroyed. He remains jailed awaiting transfer to Columbus for arraignment.

Fred McCabe Joe Farbearn Robinson Cherrington Farbearn Columbus

Logan arrest story of Circleville man jailed for intoxication

Alien Trego of Circleville was arrested on intoxication charges in the western county. He was released after paying a fine in Magistrate B. Whitehart's court. When the fine was not paid, he was rearrested Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith and committed to sell until costs and fine are paid.

Logan Alien Trego Circleville B. Whitehart Nellis Smith

Logan football player fractures shoulder at Camp Logan

William Marshall from Camp Logan was taken to Cherrington Hospital after injuring his left shoulder while practicing football at the 8 and 8 Park with the Conkle Oil team. An X ray showed a slight fracture as he tried out for the camp team. The Hocking Valley Golf Club hosted a busy day with a tournament playoff completing.

Logan William Marshall Camp Logan Cherrington Hospital Conkle Oil Marshall Hocking Valley Golf Club

Lannings Attend Methodist Episcopal Conference in Columbus

Mr and Mrs Gerald W Lanning spent Friday to Sunday in Columbus attending sessions of the Methodist Episcopal Church Conference at the Third Avenue Church where Mr Lanning served as a local delegate Mitchells lease hospital Logan John Mitchell Glouster Wee left Cherrington Hospital Sunday after 90 days running the hospital and recovering from a fractured pelvis

Logan Gerald W. Lanning Colummbuse Methodist Episcopal Church Conference Third Avenue Church Mr. Lanning Mitchells John Mitchell Glouster Wee Cherrington Hostai

Union Furnace High schedules opener as Evans builds team

Coach Leslie Evans of Union Furnace High School works with his basketball squad hoping to develop a winner this season. Five players return from last year and newcomer Russell Lowery of Carbondale adds strength. The season opens December 6.

LOGAN Leslie Evans Union Furnace High School Hie Russell Lowery Carbondale

Logan A PTA Meeting on Tuesday Evening

A Rockbridge Parent-Teacher Association will meet at the school building Tuesday evening. Clarence Matheny of Haydenville, a member of the board of education, will speak at the gathering.

Logan Rockbridge Parent-Teacher Association Clarence Matheny Haydenville Board of Education

Squirrel season opens with hunters set for Tuesday

Despite a late start hunters prepare for the opening day as reports from parts of the county indicate plenty of squirrels in the woods and the season begins Tuesday morning.

Logan

George Sloan Recovering at Union Furnace

George Sloan of Union Furnace, bedridden for two weeks due to an abscess, is reported improving. Mrs. Clerk, daughter of Mr and Mrs W Wells of Warner Avenue, visited her parents over the weekend while suffering from appendicitis. doctors say the operation may be needed if treatment fails.

George Sloan Logan Union Furnace W. Wells Warner Avenue Ating

Perfect Attendance At Graham School Report

In Green Township Graham School notes 13 of 20 pupils had perfect attendance in the first month. Named pupils include Helen Leonard, Robert Hansel, Harold, John, George, Roma Jean Conkrey, Reva Phillips, Virginia McMillan, Billy and Betty Leonard, Harry, Richard and Norma Montgomery.

Logan Graham School Green Township Helen Leonard Robert Hansel Harold John George Roma Jean Conkrey Reva Phillips Virginia McMillan Billy Betty Leonard Harry Richard Norma Montgomery

Columbus Motor Car Wrecked in Logan Intersection

Police report shows Mark Adams of Columbus drove a car that failed to turn from Zanesville Avenue onto Culver Street in Logan Sunday evening. The vehicle struck a curb, overturned, and people accompanying Adams were not seriously injured. Adams faces a reckless driving charge after investigation by officers Reynolds and Notestone.

Logan Mark Adams Columbus Culver and Hunter Streets

Carbon Hill PTA to Elect Officers at Thursday Meeting

Principal Carl C. Byers, president of the Carbon Hill Parent-Teacher Association, will direct the meeting Thursday evening where officers will be elected.

Logan Carbon Hill Parent-Teacher Association Carl C. Byers

Rural school enrollment tops 3500 in Hocking County

Supt. J. W. Coleman reports total enrollment in Hocking County rural schools has reached 3,500, calling it one of the highest marks since he took charge more than seven years ago.

Logan Hocking County J. W. Coleman

Logan Triumphs In Lancaster Game With Strong Passing

Logan recorded 14 first downs to nine for Lancaster. Logan passed for 100 yards while Lancaster gained 57. Logan led in rushing with 228 yards to Lancaster's 118 but Lancaster drew 75 yards in penalties to Logan’s 25.

LOGAN Chieftains Lancaster

New Lighting System Pleases Logan Fans

Logan football followers praised the new lighting system at Athletic Field claiming it is among the best lit in Southern Ohio. The setup runs 72,000 watts and during intermissions on Friday only half was used. Officials and reporters, seasoned observers of the Chief tain, called it the easiest to work with in the district.

Logan Athletic Field Ohio

Logan Chieftains Readiness Ride to Athena Showdown

Logan Chieftains prepare ceremony practice sessions this week ahead of their first out of town game. They travel to Athena on Friday for a 3 PM kickoff and expect a large fan delegation joining the squad.

Logan Chieftains Athena

Logan Brief Social Notes

Otterbein Guild met at United Brethren Church to prepare a Christmas box for China mission fields. Gifts by all members. chili supper and social hour. contests won by Madge Wright and Mrs Flavius Appleman. committee named. Guests from Wellston attended.

Otterbein Guild United Brethren Church Chile Madge Wright Flavius Appleman Edward Godfrey Faith Wright Phyllis Brown Evelyn Carnes Lawrence Griffith Grace Clark Margaret Schultz Wellston

Mrs Keenan Visits Brother in Wheeling as Ruth Ann Boocks Joins

Mrs Mary Keenan of Wheeling is visiting her brother Dr H M Boocks. Also staying at the Boocks home over the weekend is his daughter Miss Ruth Ann Boocks of Lancaster.

Mary Keenan Wheeling H. M. Boocks Boocks Ruth Ann Boocks Lancaster

Helldiver Racing Prospect Heads to Akron Meet

Helldiver, owned by C. W. Zanner of this city, will travel to Akron for a meet starting this week. The Logan racer has raced at Beulah Park during the fall meet but Saturday’s event was canceled due to weather. After Akron, the horse is slated for a southern track.

C. W. Zanner Akron Beulah Park

New Cheer Leaders Named for Logan High

NEW cheer leaders for the season are Joanita Pat Wolfe and Joe Stoughton. They join the Logan High squad as the principal performers for school spirit events this fall.

LOGAN L. H Joanita Pat’’ Wolfe Joe Stoughton

Fragmented Night in Ohio: Ruth Writes and Waits

Ruth settles into Mrs. Jones's house in Ohio feeling lonely and uncertain. She contemplates sanity, family tension, and her future while planning to read and find purpose, writing an imaginary letter to John McNeill that she tears up before bed.

Ella Ruth John McNeill John Elaine Chalmers Ohio

Logan Visit Highlights Local Family Guests

Joseph J. Canty of Cincinnati visited his parents Mr and Mrs John E Canty in Logan over the weekend. Miss Dorothy Albaugh returned to Dayton after visiting her parents with her father and Miss Marjorie Henderson and Ralph Webb. Mr and Mrs Jack Keller of Columbus joined hosts Mr and Mrs M J Cole for the weekend.

Joseph J. Canty Cincinnati Logan John E. Canty Dorothy Albaugh Dayton William al

Pythians Prepare For Fall Program In Logan

Knights of Pythias in Logan plan their fall activities starting with a Wednesday session at the Arcade Building. James L. Martin returns from the grand lodge to report. The Page Rank will confer work, an attendance contest with two teams is planned, and Carl C. Poling will direct the program with Ben Epstein leading the entertainment committee and a steak dinner after the meeting.

Logan Knights of Pythias Arcade James L. Martin Grand Lodge Ben Epstein Carl C. Poling

Elm Tree on West Main St to Be Cleared for Filling Station

Efforts to save a large elm on the Longstreth property on West Main Street amid clearing for a new filling station. The tree is about two and a half feet in diameter and was planted years ago with James Shaw of West Second Street helping in the planting.

LOGAN Longstreth West Main Street James Shaw West Second Street

Farm Youth Work Judged by Ohio Expert

4 H Club work in Hocking County was judged by Miss Hulda Horst from Ohio State University over four days. She planned a detailed report this week after visiting 21 club centers. Harold Thayer will return next Saturday to finish judging the boys' program.

Logan Hocking County Hulda Horst Ohio State University Harold Chambers Harold Thayer Lancaster H. D. Saxton Logan High School Enterprise Boys’ Potato Club

Twins Born and Died in Logan Family Tragedy

A boy and girl born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Krumiauf of North Mulberry Street in Logan Sunday died later the same day. Clarence Krumiauf is described as a former Logan High School star athlete. Miners near Coonville in Hocking County expect to return to work Wednesday morning at the old Coonville mine, which employs about eight men.

LOGAN Clarence Krumiauf North Mulberry Street Krumiauf Logan High School Coonville Hocking County

Thumb Injury From Slipping Saw At Church Street

Benjamin Harden of Church Street sustained a serious right thumb injury when a hand saw slipped during use. The accident occurred some time prior and severed the bone in the thumb.

Logan Benjamin Harden Church Street

Logon Ramon Smith Gaining Shape for Freshman Football

Logan Ramon Smith from Ohio State says he is nearing condition for the freshman squad, having shed 18 pounds and reduced his girth by two inches. He played center on the L. H. 8. team last year.

Logan Ramon Smith Ohio State Smith L. H

Chauncey Mayor Warns Drivers to Stop for School Buses

Chauncey mayor W D Hines urges motorists to halt for school buses transporting pupils from outlying districts. Do not pass buses while loading or unloading children. The city serves 1 004 pupils weekly with seven buses in operation.

Chauncey W. D. Hines

Bible Class Meets At High Street Home

The Loyal Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ will gather Wednesday at the High Street residence of Mrs. Charles Sweeney with Mrs. John Shafer leading. Hostesses include Mrs. Sweeney, Mrs. Burg Johnson, Mrs. Dannie Johnson, and Mrs. John Shafer.

Chauncey Loyal Woman's Bible Class Church of Christ Charles Sweeney High Street John Shafer Sweeney Burg Johnson Dannie Johnson

Carbondale Personal Mention and Local Social News

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Weed of New Plymouth visited Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Cox and W. McLeod. Miss June Stanley visited her aunt in Logan. People attended the funeral of Ruth Chesser at Asbury with Rev. Harlan of New Plymouth. Chesser was a Union Furnace High School Class of 1934 graduate. Flower girls and pallbearers listed. Wilson reunion held at Pine Forest with officers elected for next year. Mr. and Mrs. Landis of Columbus visited here. Mrs. Ralph Williams and Velma Lowery made a business trip to Athens.

Carbondale Cecil Weed New Plymouth Ellsworth Cox W. McLeod June Stanley Logan Ruth Chesser Asbury Rev. Harlan Chesser Union Furnace High School Maxine Prater Rita Pollock Grace Treadway Leone Hartman Juanita Holland Virgene Arnold Phyllis Betts Nora Arnold Mildred Williams Catherine Arnold Hazel Largent Esta Largent Roger Williams Nolan Mace Charles Brown Gerald Williams Thomas Mills, Jr Roy Mace Charles Kennard Trimble Chester Lowery Wilson Pine Forrest

Black Widow Spider Displayed From Tomato Vine

Chauncey Dr. C N Saunders and Harold Blower show a Black Widow spider they recently captured on a tomato vine. The display highlights the arachnid’s distinctive markings and enclosure setup.

Chauncey Dr. C. N. Saunders Harold Blower

Chauncey Personal News Highlights Weekend Visits

Chauncey residents report visits from Eunice Shore Marion Tucker and families in Akron Lathrop and Chauncey. A stillborn son was born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Bricker with burial in Hilltop Cemetery. Mrs Bricker formerly Margaret Miller of Chauncey.

Chauncey Clarence Bricker Hilltop Cemetery Bricker Margaret Miller

Birthday Social Planned by Pocahontas Council No. 93

Chauncey Mazon Council No. 93 Degree of Pocahontas will hold a monthly birthday social after the lodge meeting Thursday night. A soup supper will be served and bingo will be played by members.

Chauncey—Mazon Council No. 93 Degree of Pocahontas

Eight-Year-Old Boy Fractures Leg In Stair Fall

Johnny Chauncey son of Mrs. Clarence Russell sustained a fracture of the right leg above the knee after a fall down stairs at home. An X-ray confirmed the break and the leg was placed in a cast.

Chauncey Johnny Clarence Russell

Edith McDan iel Hosts Needle Club Meeting

Mrs Edith McDaniel will host members of her Needle Club on Wednesday night as part of a social gathering in the community.

Edith McDaniel Needle Club

Carbon Hill Forms First County Band Led by Melvin Harbarger

The first high school band organized outside Logan is at Carbon Hill directed by Melvin Harbarger with 25 students enrolled. The board of education arranged for new instruments, part of which arrived Friday.

Logan Carbon Hill Melvin Harbarger Board of Education

Seventh Day Adventist Society Meets at Palmer Home

The Willing ers' Society of the seventh Day Adventist held a meeting at the Palmer home with a Bible lesson by Mrs. Juanita. Visitors included Jeanette Tipton, Mrs Ruth, and Mrs Lizzie Co. The group plans next gathering at the home of Mrs Chauncey and Mrs McClellan. An eight pound daughter was announced last week.

Chauncey Mrs. McClellan

Sheriffs Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio

Public sale of multiple described parcels in Athens County Ohio by order of court in case 14667 State of Ohio versus V Hester et al. at 1:30 PM in Waterloo. First tract covers acres with surface rights and mineral reservations. second tract part of Lot 32 with railroad right of way. third tract details with boundaries and bearings. fourth tract half of Lot No 18 conveyed by railroad grant. fifth tract unspecified. Includes rights to public roads and appurtenances.

Hester Athens Lowing Athte Ohio Waterloo Towit Netton Denna Channes R Srantors Coe B&o Stentes Ohio Peny’s Purchase Baltimore Southwestern Railrroad Hewitt Street Hewitt Prem Range Company Said Desinmie B. & S Apany Sewett Coun

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