Hall Is Glad To Get Back Home In Logan
Logan March 9 James F Hall returns from California visits to relatives in Logan rejoicing to be home. He left November 6 and arrived September 24 his seventy ninth birthday. He stayed with Mr and Mrs Hall and Mrs Stark. He notes a harsh winter with frost each night for a week and warm spring upon his return. He owned a large Webb Summit farm and plans to settle in Logan though still retains farming near there.
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Webb Summit
Logan
Adair Andrews Oil and Gas Starts Fifth Well
The Adair Andrews Oil and Gas Company reports a new location on the Woodruff heirs tract in Green Township near Maysville, their fifth well on the lease. Derrick work has begun. Four existing wells on the tract are strong producers. The Green Township field is less active than Washington Township, with more wells planned in the near term.
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Logan
Adair-Andrews Oil and Gas Company
Woodruff Heirs
Green Township
Maysville
Washington Township
Saturday Club Hosts Easterling Clubhouse Meeting
Mrs Frank Gallagher led the Saturday Club at the Easterling Clubhouse with Mrs T P Brown presiding. A program followed a business session and featured Mrs Roberts Lee White on Two Vagabonds in Albania. Members shared travel anecdotes and dinner was served at five.
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Frank Gallagher
T. PD. Brown
Albania
Roberts Lee White
Brown
California
Mexico
H. R. Tipton
Lucy Warker
Minnie Campbell
J. P. Rochester
Myrtle White
Junta Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Showalter on Mound Street
Mrs L K Showalter hosted the Junta Club Saturday evening at her Mound Street home. A dinner opened the meeting followed by a program reviewing the Shakespearian play King Ear presented by Miss Mary Blasius. Roll call cited articles pertaining to the paper.
Local Social and Visit Notes From Logan Area
Brown parole officer visits Logan on business. Adelaide Huston of Thorton visits Logan. Capt and Mrs J B Allen from Athens guests of Logan friends. Lloyd Hammond Bownes families visit Buckeye Lake. Michel birth of daughter Easter Sunday. grandparents Michel Henry Harble. Supt J W Coleman in Laurelville on business.
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E. 8. Brown
Boys Industrial School
Logan
Adelaide Huston
Thurston
J. B. Allen
Athens
T. G. Sunderland
W. R. Lloyd
L. F. Hammond
Tom Bownes
Buckeye Lake
Elmer Michel
Henry Michel
Theodore Harble
Supt
J. W. Coleman
Laurelville
Nelsonville Man Held in Copper Wire Theft Case
Joy Cullison is jailed in Hocking County on theft charges connected to copper wire from Spencer Hollow Coal Company. Arrested by Nelsonville police with an affidavit by coal company official A G Ootton. Wire was taken from outside the mine and later recovered hidden in a Glen Ebon mine.
Puzzle letter wordplay hints in today's daily page
The note cites a Letter golf puzzle solution approach with word families such as BNARE STARE STARS MARS TEARS TEAMS TRAMS and suggests how letters shift to form related words. It points to a playful language puzzle typical of the page.
Former officer dies in New Lexington at 63
Harbaugh, 63, a former village marshal at New Straitsville Perry County, died after complications.
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New Lexington
Harbaugh
New Straitsville
Perry County
Prescription for the 2olds Grippe Flu Dengue Nilows Fever
A terse ad claims a speedy remedy for multiple illnesses including flu dengue malaria and fever. The text reads as an ancient remedy note touting swift action and broad cures.
Behrens Murder Before Grand Jury One Case Dominates
Logan April Grand Jury convened at 1 oclock to examine about 30 cases. The Behrens murder on Brimstone Creek February 17 is the lead case. Prosecutor Henderson seeks to charge first degree murder against Albert Burdette who reportedly confessed. Foreman Asa Strous. other jurors listed. Report expected midweek.
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Derson
Harley M. Whitcraft
Albert Burdette
Behrens
Strous
Emerson Poston
Warren, Bright
Fanny Dougherty
William James
A. E. Holzschuh
Howard Chute
J. W. Brian
T. B. Trowbridge
L. G. Linton
Sumner Martin
C. EB. McCoy
Wells
Guy Karshner
Mrs. Otto
Shaw
Plays and court actions mark Logan news in April
Ira Eden of Union Furnace fined 100 and costs after pleading guilty to possessing liquor making materials. He was released to attend a relative’s funeral. Also in Logan Granges stage a dozen plays across April 12 to 16 at Gibisonville and nearby high schools. Separately, Supreme Court upholds wartime coal prices $2 and $2.45 a ton under the Lever Act.
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Logan
Ira Eden
Union Furnace
Harley M. Whitcraft
Washington
Wilson
U. S. Supreme Court
Clearfield
Westenbarger and Pittman Wed in Beechbridge Ceremony
Lester Westenbarger nineteen and Letha Pittman twenty two were married in Beechbridge with Rev. E H Dailey officiating. The couple are the children of Charles Westenbarger and John Pittman.
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Lester Westenbarger
Logan
Charles Westenbarger
Letha Pittman
Beechbridge
John Pittman
E. H. Dailey
Veterans Parade in Athens Featured for June Convention
A special parade section for the Ohio Spanish-American War Veterans Association convention will run in Athens in June. City officials will ride, and safety uniforms will be required for all officers during the veteran’s convention. Governor Cooper is expected to attend. Floats and civic groups organize the procession with veterans, the auxiliary, National Guardsmen, officials, firemen, and notables from the veterans’ national organization.
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Athens
Ralph A. Dalton
Frank 8. Lowry
Franz L. Woodworth
Dalton
Cooper
National Guardsmen
National Organization of the
Farmers Press On With Plowing and Potato Planting
New Lexington reports early spring farming in full swing as farmers and gardeners advance plowing for corn while many fields see heavy potato planting already underway this season.
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New Lexington
Saved From Captor in Shack near Pitman New Jersey
A 14 year old Philadelphia girl Rita Caruso was rescued by police from an isolated shack near Pitman New Jersey after three weeks in captivity. Her abductor Gaetano Aldonida, a former convict and alien, was trapped as he tried to flee.
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Rita Caruso
Tano Aldonida
School boards discuss joint meeting on Salt Creek pupils
Logan April meeting of Salt Creek and Benton township boards of education considered sending Salt Creek pupils to South Bloomingville high school. East of Haynes school house would be involved if approved. No action beyond testing patron sentiment. Clifford Haynes resigned as Salt Creek president. John Lively appointed to fill the vacancy.
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Logan
Salt Creek
Benton Township
South Bloomingville
Haynes
Clifford Haynes
Karshner
Laurelville
John Lively
Record of Logan teachers examination applicants
Sixty applicants appeared for the teachers examination Saturday at Logan High School under the Hocking County Board of Examiners. This marks the largest turnout in years. Examiners Paul Potts Orlandeth Lehman and J W Coleman will meet next Friday to pass on the examination papers.
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Logan
Logan High School
Hocking
Vanderbilt builder praised by Ohio U professor at Kiwanis gathering
Prof T N Hoover of Ohio University lauds Cornelius Vanderbilt as a typical Kiwanian builder who shaped US transportation from sail and rail to philanthropy. He notes Vanderbilt’s late but vast railroad project linking New York and Chicago and his later donations including Vanderbilt University. Local leaders urge $1,000 gifts to Athens Boy Scout and Girl Scout councils, seeking $2,000 without a drive.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
T. N. Hoover
History Department
Ohio University
Athens Kiwanis Club
Varsity Inn
Hoover
United States
Vanderbilt
New York
Chicago
New York City
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Tennessee
Athens
C. H. Beasley
Harold A. Moore
Scout Council
Public Affairs and Finance Committee
Membership figure set for 1929 Athens Club meeting
Kiwanis International fixed the Athens Club membership at 65 for 1929, announced by R. C. Hess. The total now stands at 53 with two new members added Howard Wood of The Athens Messenger display department and J B Dulmage of B and B Bookstore. The next meeting is Monday at Hill Crest Inn, with members to meet at Union and Court Streets at 5:15 PM.
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Athens Club
Kiwanis International
R. C. Hess
Howard Ms. Wood
Athens Messenger
J. B. Dulmage
B. and B
Hill Crest Inn
Union and
Court Streets
First well boosts hopes on Junction City Road
NEW LEXINGTON April 9 A well drilled on the R E Bennett farm near Junction City Road is producing about 30 barrels per day according to oil men. This is the first well in the area for some time.
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R. E. Bennett
Junction City Road
Corning Woman Sues for Divorce in Probate Court
Mrs Adaline Mosier of Corning sues Charles Mosier for divorce alleging gross neglect of duty in Probate Court at New Lexington.
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New Lexington
Adaline Mosier
Corning
Charles Mosier
Three Hundred Missing After Pootung Fire Destroyed Huts
Three hundred persons are reported missing after a fire destroyed 3,000 huts at Pootung. Reports reaching here today confirm the disaster and the scale of loss.
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Shanghat
Pootung
Supreme Court Meets Washington for Advised Decisions
The Supreme Court, in Washington, meets at noon after a four week recess to hand down decisions in about two dozen cases under advisement.
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Supreme Court
Washington
The
Athens Considers Traffic Ordinance At Special Council Meet
Athens City Council debated a draft traffic ordinance modeled on the Columbus code and national uniform code. The measure sets speed limits at 20 mph in residential zones and 30 mph elsewhere, regulates turns, sirens, mufflers, headlights, school zones, and protections for pedestrians with penalties to be included.
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City of
Athens
R. A. Dalton
Carl Beasley
Bert Russell
O. F. Rowland
E. C. Woodworth
John W. Bolin
Franz L. Woodworth
City of Columbus
Bolin
Eepeenes
Woodworth
Leity
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Pythian Theatre
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