Tax Collections for Half Year Reach 60 Percent
Logan April 4 Tax collections in Hocking County for the half year reached 60 percent according to treasurer George C Hengst The December report was sent to the county auditor and delinquency penalties will apply after the extension deadline passed An extension on intangible taxes pushes the penalty date to April 15 per State Tax Commission order.
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Hengst
Logan
Hocking County
George C. Hengst
State Tax Commission
April Term Petit Jury To Report on Monday
Logan reports Judge Harley M. Whitcraft has ordered the April term petit jury to report Monday morning. A list of jury and court cases to be heard that week includes Carroll v Wade, Casto v Industrial Commission of Ohio, Bealer v Green and Schultz, and several habeas corpus and contested matters such as In re Jane Ball, Alien v State of Ohio, Farmers and Merchants Bank v Shaw, Canty v Bright, Groves v Groves, Moore v Moore, Flood v Flood, Wilson v Wilson, Worden v Worden, Guess v Guess. Court orders include Nixon v Converag, Diehl v Diehl, and Queen v Queen.
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Logan
Harley M. Whitcraft
Petit Jury
Whitcraft
Carroll
Wade
Casto
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Bealer
Green
Schultz
Jane Ball
State of Ohio
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Shaw
Bright
Canty
Groves
Moore
Flood
Wilson
Worden
Guess
Nixon
Converag
Diehl
Queen
Legion baseball committee to determine eligible players
Logan April 4 Members of the American Legion baseball committee met with junior and senior high school students to decide how many players may participate in the Junior Baseball League this season. Eligibility includes players who reach 17 after midnight June 30 1983. A survey of talent was conducted to balance the league and strengthen teams.
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Logan
American Legion Baseball Committee
West and Ferguson Guests of Collins in Logan
Prof and Mrs J P West and Mrs Daisy Ferguson of Wenaterville are visiting Logan guests of Mr and Mrs J G Collins and other relatives. Prof West, formerly a Hocking County resident, serves as treasurer for Otterbein College.
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Logan
J. P. West
Daisy Ferguson
Wenaterville
J. G. Collins
West
Hocking
Otterbein College
Local Couple Married by Reverend Hashman
Alvin Edward Culberson aged 38 a farmer of Logan R F D No 6 and Laura Ann Buttermore 41 a house keeper of Logan Rt No 2 were married by the Rev Charlies Hashman officiating.
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Alvin Edward Culberson
Logan R. F. D
Laura Ann Buttermore
Logan Rt
Charlies Hashman
Birth of a son announced by Canan family
Mr and Mrs Warren Canan of Logan announce the birth of a son on Sunday near the city.
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Logan
Mrs. Warren Canan
Adventures of Grandpa staged by Greendale PTA
The Greendale School Parent-Teacher Association will present Adventures of Grandpa on April 15 in the old school building. Cast includes Seber Lehman Samuel Jewell Andrew Dye Joe Mounta Homer Kinnison Viola Bond Dorothy Lehman and Marcie and Pauline Spires.
Magistrate Miller Relapses After Improvement at Home
In Logan on Saturday Magistrate J. P. Miller relapsed following earlier improvement at his Third Street residence. By Monday his condition was described as slightly improved. Porter Waugh remains largely unchanged and is paralyzed in the lower body at his South Mulberry Street home.
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Logan
J. P. Miller
Third Street
Porter Waugh
South Mulberry Street
Easter party at First Presbyterian Sunday School
Logan reports an Easter party hosted by teachers and officers of the First Presbyterian Sunday School on Saturday afternoon for children. Music and games provided entertainment with winners including Dick Trueblood Tommy Grooms and Ned Webb in a contest. Sponsors were Mrs. H. M. Whitcraft Mrs. Harold Chambers Miss Bessie Briscoe Wayne Whitcraft and Charles Heine.
Bootons Visit Logan From Williamson West Virginia
Mr and Mrs O H M Booton and daughter Helen of Williamson West Virginia spent from Saturday until Tuesday in Logan as guests of Dr and Mrs A A Cote. Mr Booton is editor of the Mingo Republican and formerly a Gallia Countian.
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Logan
HM. Booton
Helen
Williamson
W. Va
A. A. Cote
Booton
Cole
Mingo Republican
Local cattle tour planned with Extension Service official
L P McCann extension service specialist visited Logan on Monday to discuss the feeder cattle tour. Harold Chambers local agent will host tours and McCann will return Thursday to accompany tourists and participate in a courthouse auditorium meeting at the tour’s conclusion.
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Logan
L. P. MeCann
Harold Chambers
McCann
Old Saloon Buildings New Business Places
Logan notes beer return prompts look back at saloon sites now filled by a restaurant, a market, a general store and a haberdashery. East Main Street hosts O C Culps and Heine Brothers Mex Market with Neikirk's occupying a former saloon room. West Main Street shows a vacant room to become a food market and another room once a restaurant now empty with a haberdashery. Gallagher Avenue sees one saloon building removed and another room idle after a confectionery left months ago.
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Gallagher Avenue
Grand Jury Deliberations Begin in April Session
The April term grand jury convened Monday morning before deliberations led by foreman William Bowlby. Judge Harley M. Whitcraft presided and the panel listed 15 members with substitutions noted. The robbery of the Seidenfeld store at Murray City, last Thursday morning, was among the major cases likely to be reviewed, with Joseph Flynn’s evidence expected to be considered.
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Seidenfeld
Logan
Harley M. Whitcraft
William Bowlby
Winona
Murray City
Joseph Flynn
Bowlby
John C. Westbrook
O. M. Pence
Frank Graham
Jerry Matheny
Harry Hughes
Frances Settles
John Hiles
Samuel Batley
Florence Myers
Frank Brown
Walter Kleinschmidt
J. R. Thomas
Nellis Smith
J. 8. McGonagie
Carl Karshner
Measles Spread Reported at Central Grade Building
Measles have invaded Central Grade building after months of urban spread. Health Department logged several mild cases from the end of the week. A scarlet fever victim is the child of Mr and Mrs Wil Mam Cheshire of Asbury Ridge Starr Township. Quarantine holds several cases in rural districts. One typhoid fever case reported in Coonville.
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Logan
Health Department
Uth
Wil- Mam Cheshire
Asbury Ridge
Starr Township
Coonville
Miss Phyllis Brown Burned by Open Grate Incident
Miss Phyllis Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs M Brown sustained a burn to the back of her left leg Sunday morning when her clothing caught fire while she stood in front of an open grate in Logan.
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Logan
Phyllis Brown
Birthday dinner and quilting at Clear Fork
Mrs Anna Goff hosted a Wednesday birthday dinner with her daughter Mrs Frank Vale and Mrs Frank Foley. The afternoon was spent quilting for Mrs Goff. A work horse owned by Walter Jordan died recently. Ernest Humphreys age 82 died Saturday. burial Monday at School Lot. Fontelle Caster and Edward Howery, OSU students, visited relatives from March 21 to 30. Fontelle stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs F E Wood. Edward with parents Mr and Mrs Shirley Howery. George Wood visited Howard Steward and Dwight Seiple Sunday afternoon. Wanda and Wilda Starkey hosted their cousin Fontelle Caster of Columbus on Saturday. Earl and Emmett Starkey hauled a truckload of chickens and eggs to Pittsburgh last Saturday.
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Anna Goff
Frank Vale
Frank Foley
F. E. Wood
Eddie
Shirley Howery
George Wood
Howard Steward
Dwight Seiple
Wanda
Wilda May Starkey
Fontelle Caster
Columbus
Earl
Emmett Starkey
Pittsburgh
Blue Devils Open Baseball Schedule With J-T April 7
Chauncey Blue Devils begin their baseball schedule on Friday April 7 against Jacksonville Trimble. Eight veterans return from last year’s strong squad, including Kollister Guerra and Daugherty. Schedule lists games at home and away with dates through May 5 tournament at Athens.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Blue Devils
Jacksonville-Trimble
F. Kollister
Guerra
Smith
Earich
Paul Daugherty
Sweeney
Gardner
E. Kollister
Kish
Green
Patton
Stalder
Stewart
Nicholson
Rankin
Miners Hear Tetlow Address Chauncey District Meeting
Several hundred miners gathered in Chauncey high school auditorium for a district mass meeting of miners. Percy Tetlow president of District No 6 led the speakers, with Lee Hall David Watkins James McCormack and Thomas Price also speaking. Herman Theisen Sr served as chairman.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High School
Percy Tetlow
Farewell Party Honors Mr and Mrs Lewis Canter in Chauncey
Chauncey hostesses Mrs Fred Byers and Mrs Henry Morgan hosted a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Lewis Canter who plan to move to Wellston. Music and dancing followed by refreshments. Attendees included Asa Canter Pansy Delbert Canter Thomas Deal and others from Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Fred Byers
Henry Morgan
Lewis Canter
Wellston
Thomas Deal
Asa Canter
Pansy
Delbert Canter
Preston Byers
Ray Tittle
John
Virgil Hamilton
Revival Services Draw Large Crowd at Taylor Ridge Church
Revival at Taylor Ridge Church of Christ led by evangelist Miles F. Hoon with G. B. Courtney as co‑minister draws strong attendance Chauncey area expects sizable Trimble Church delegation tonight A quartet to sing as services run through the week In Chauncey five mines report activity with several idle today including Carbondale No 219 No 207 Black Diamond and Hocking Chauncey and Poston No 6 Millfield idle
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Taylor Ridge
Taylor Ridge Church of Christ
Miles F. Hoon
G. B. Courtney
Chauncey
Trimble
Church of Christ
Carbondale
Black Diamond
Hocking
Chauncey and Poston
Millfield
Chauncey Plans Summer Round-Up At High School
Chauncey on April 4 announces a summer round-up at Chauncey high school. Children entering school next year should attend the 8:30 examination in the morning. District pupils report in the afternoon. parents should bring their children for the event as in past years.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High School
Minstrel Net Shows PTA Proceeds Total
Paul Theisen treasurer of the PTA reports the high school minstrel in the auditorium last week netted 27 dollars and 85 cents for PTA funds. The show raised that amount as the PTA share from the event.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association
Paul Theisen
Tornado Ravages Eastern Texas Louisiana Arkansas Toll 20 Killed
A map shows the tornado swept eastern Texas Louisiana and Arkansas with at least 20 dead and 200 injured. Hardest hit were Mineola Lufkin Huntington Texas Mt. Holly Arkansas and Halls Summit Louisiana.
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Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Mineola
Lufkin
Huntington
Mt. Holly
Ark
Halls Summit
Local visits and church service noted in Mt. Union area
Mrs Earl Jewell visited her mother Mrs Mellie Starkey and Mr and Mrs Will Harmon and Mr and Mrs John Rawlings visited Mr and Mrs Frank Wood on Sunday. Mrs Weatherby kept her regular Mt Union Church appointment Sunday night.
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Eek
Will Harmon
John Rawlings
Frank Wood
Weatherby
Mt. Union Church
Letart Busy Bees 4 Her Club Organized Plans Year
Letart Busy Bees 4-H Sewing Club organized with Miss Irene Miller as leader and Miss Grace Carpenter as assistant. The 21 members elected officers including President Erline Sargent and secretary Eileen Roush. The group plans its work for the coming year while local social and church events are noted alongside multiple family illnesses and community gatherings.
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Letart Busy Bees
Irene Miller
Ant
Erline Sargent
Leora Roush
Eileen Roush
Ruby Marr
Dorotha Alexander
Hilda Alexander
Mary Lewis
Roosevelt names Bowers ambassador to Spain
President Roosevelt announced the appointment of Claude G. Bowers of New York as ambassador to Spain pending Senate confirmation. He also nominated Sumner Welles of Maryland for assistant secretary of state.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Claude G. Bowers
New York
Spain
Senate
Sumner Welles
Maryland
Swartz Family News From Parkersburg Area
Alfred Thursday and a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Swartz at a Parkersburg hospital. The article lists numerous relatives visiting, funerals, and guests from Sumner Danal Winchester Coolville and surrounding towns, plus local social notes on gatherings and illnesses.
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Hubert Swartz
Parkersburg
Billa Swartz
John Keebler
Sumner
George Swartz
Edson Swartz
William Swartz
Arthur Swartz
Danal Winchester
Rosa Harnhart
McArthur
Desmond Swartz
Lottridge
Oscar Findling
Coolville
Elmer Hazelton
Silver Ridge
Lola Knight
Ruth Shumway
Marie Hopkins
Rex
Sarah Woode
Reva Douglas
Flora
Ihla Fae Swartz
Hubert Adkins
Elizabeth Adkins
Alfred Hawk
Vesta Bentz
Flora Marie Tuttle
Tuppers Plains
Nina Follrod
Lester van Meter
James Williams
New Asbury
Williams
Helen Woode
Glennie Shumway
Mable Swartz
Will Bentz
Norwood Knight
C. BE. Woode
Ross Hawk
Orange
Garner Griffin
Elias Springer
Ina
Dana Swartz
Shade Quarterly Meeting and Local Social News
Shade district notes a Sunday April 2 meeting at Jerseyville M E Church with Rev. McClure. Local visitors include Edgar and Mrs Stanley Snowville, George and Mrs Brady, and N E Quivey plus Everett Thomas and family. Church chicken supper planned April 12 at the Jerseyville high school.
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M. E
Jerseyville
McClure
Edgar Stanley
Snowville
Benson Cowan
George Brady
Cowan
N. E. Quivey
Everett Thomas
Pomeroy
Mabel Cowan
M.E. Church of
Sylvia Ziggafoos
Shade
Jerry Grim
Burlingham
Ivor Shumway
Sumner
Norman Fulton
Fremont
Melvina Fulton
Haydenville W F M 8 hosts visit and social notes
The W F M 8 met at Mrs Frank Allens home with 13 members and three visitors. Hostesses served refreshments. Local residents and visitors from Nelsonville Columbus Genesee and Marionette are noted for visits. Standard Bearers performed Cupid and Calories play at Community Hall, netting $11.60.
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Frank Allen
Frank Crothers
Standard Bearera
Local Social and School Events Across Carbondale Area
Community notices list attendees at a Ohio Congress of Teachers conference in Me Friday and many local families visiting relatives and attending gatherings. The report mentions funeral rites for Mrs. Mildred Bean at Ridge Church and several trips and visits among residents including Cox, Kennard, Dusz, Goff, Auker and others around Trimble Athens and Zaleski.
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Jessie Doolittle
Ma Doolittle
Nora Cox
Andert Harrison
Bondale School
Ohio Congressments
George Carlin
Mm Risley
Mildred Bean
Ridge Church
Dave Kean
Betty
Merri
Joe Johnson
Daugh
M. P. Kennard
Charlanard
Trimble
Ralph W
West Virginia
Fred Cox
Jerome Peac
Grace Cox
Athens
Anna Mc
Hazel Duaz
Clea Dusz
M Bert Dusz
Lena Clark
Gype
Paren
Dutch Goff
Madelon Wilson
Community Notes From Amesville and Nearby Areas
Local residents report visits and family gatherings across Amesville Westland and Chester with names including Roscoe Ogg Hazel Burk Mildred Parsons Carol Mae White and Mrs Clyde Crabtree. School bus service disrupted by high water. community officers were elected with Les Nice as president and Leslie White as treasurer.
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Broadwell
Charles Holdcroft
Wales
Joe Young
Roscoe Ogg
Columbyyurday
Hazel Burk
Mildred Ani Tle Parsons
Lisle White
Westland
Clyde Cra
Carol Mae
Henry North
Pauline White
Clyde Crabtree
Joe Young, Jr
Ross Hoon
Chester
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PIV
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Senate Banking and Currency
Ferdinand Pecora
U. S&s
Medalie
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Joaeeph W. Harriman
Daily
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Harmon Shalls Summit
Pennington
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Gulf OF Mexico
Akron
Lnto
America
Milwaukee
Ilion
N. Y
Lillian Sholes
Abraham Lincoln
Letart Falls
Miss Grace Carpenter
Ladies Aid Society
Epworth League
Louis
W. E. McDade
Kananga
Arthur McDade
Kenneth
Millwood
van McDade
Portland
W. R. Barringer
Mary Keefer
M. E. Church
J. D. Law
Marion Condee
Bertha
Ralph Conde
Wangerman
Lorain
Baptist Church
Antiquity
Samuel
Freeland Norris
Early Roush
Eileen
Tom Wagner
Ohio Hospital
Gallipolis
Lewis Roush
Stringburg
Herbert Powell
W. F. Sayre
Detroit
L. E. Sayre
Riverside Mill Company of Antiquity
Mr. Thomas
Leon
Glen Wolf
Washington, D. C
Jonas Wolf
Apple Grove
Letart
M. Shields
Harry Alien
G. Shields
East Letart
Mary Wogan
Meigs County Infirmary
Bower Ct
Madrid
Alfred
Hne’s
Haydenville
Gene Wilson
Nelsonville
William Starkey
James Brown
Elmer Moler
Genesee, Ill
G. C. Nutter
Ruth Angie
John Smart
Clyde Cecil
Nellie White
Erma Sprague
Ruth Angle
Lewis Ingram
J. W. Smart
Clarence Angle
Helen Lightfoot
Harvey Angle
Teen Palmer of
Gerald Miller
Andy Roush
Marietta
Virgil McDaniel
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