Hocking County Man Held to Grand Jury on Shooting Charge
Marshell Downs 38 of Perry Township was arraigned after being charged with shooting with intent to kill. He pleaded not guilty and was held to the grand jury on $500 bond, with transit to be determined as transcripts delay proceedings. Downs previously served a penitentiary term for breaking and entering. Turned told the court he was setting fence posts when the shooting occurred.
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Turner
Downs
Floyd Duffy
John Hobbs Rites To Be Held Tuesday
John M. Hobbs 72 died at his Kerlin Avenue home after a stroke. He worked as an inspector for Hocking Valley Brick Co. He is survived by his wife Estella and several children. The Rev. Stanley W. Wiant will officiate at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Woodard Funeral Home with burial at Scotts Creek Cemetery.
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Logan
John M. Hobbs
Kerlin Ave
Hobbs
Hocking Valley
Estella Hobbs
Stanley W. Wiant
Woodard
Scotts Creek
Marion Township Boys 4-H Club Forms in Friday Meet
Marion Township boys formed a 4-H Club at Centralized school Friday night during a PTA meeting. Vernie McCune to lead again this year. Officers elected: Richard Brown president, Dale Derr vice president, Robert Daubenmire secretary treasurer, Orville Ruff recreation leader, Merrill McCune news reporter. First regular meeting set for Tuesday April 21.
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Logan
Marion Township
Parent-Teacher Association
Vernie McCune
Richard Brown
Dale Derr
Robert Daubenmire
Orville Ruff
Merrill McCune
Eastern Star Members Attend Church Service
Venus Chapter Order of Eastern Star members attended Sunday morning services at United Brethren Church with Rev. E B White delivering the sermon. Members gathered at Masonic Temple before reporting to church for the service. Large attendance reported by the chapter.
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Logan
Venus
Order of Eastern Star
United Brethren Church
E. B. White
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Air Cadet Lloyd Arnett Joins Air Corps Training
Santa Ana California announces Lloyd W Arnett 25 son of Mr and Mrs J L Arnett New Straitsville Ohio has become an aviation cadet at the Army Air Corps Replacement Training Center as part of the Keep Em Flying drive.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Lloyd W. Arnett
J. L. Arnett
New Straitsville
Ohio
Air Corps Replacement Training Center
Army
Logan Junior Baseball to Start Near School End
Logan plans junior baseball season with seven returning players from last year. Mark Wylie will lead pitching, John Buchanan handles catching, and Eugene Snyder, a lefty, competes as pitcher. Neal Dillon, Paul Brown and others return. Albert Leonard unable to manage due to Marine Corps training. Tryouts will fill eight spots. eligibility requires under 17 by January 1, 1942.
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Logan
Mark Wylie
Gibisonville
John Buchanan
Frank Thompson
Union Furnace
Eugene Snyder
Murray City
Neal Dillon
Junior Holden
Paul Brown
Albert Leonard
Marine Corps
Ohio Wesleyan
Bill Scott
John Trowbridge
John Conger
Ralph Baker
Tom Brehm
Clayton Hoskins
Jimmy McGonagle
Johnson
Heavy Frost Covers Logan and Vicinity
A heavy frost covered Logan and surrounding areas Saturday night. The Extension Service Office had warned Saturday morning and advised growers to guard against crop losses.
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Logan and
Vicinity
Logan
Extension Service
Weather Bureau Flags Frost Warning Service Launch
The Weather Bureau begins a frost warning service after halting general forecasts since the war began. Upon learning frost is expected Saturday night the bureau advised the Extension Office to contact local growers to warn them to take precautions. The new service will be continued in the future.
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Logan
Weather Bureau
Extension Service
Permanent Building of Route 664 Sought
Logan area residents seek permanent improvement of Route 664 from U.S. Route 33 North. A petition led by Charles Wright of Marion Township was circulating and will be sent to State Highway Department Engineer Charles A. Ferguson in Marietta, who oversees Division Ten.
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Logan
Charles Wright
Marion Township
Charles A. Ferguson
Marietta
Division Ten
State Highway Department
Church Receives 130 New Members
Logan church welcomes 130 new members after Easter service as Rev. Stanley W. Wiant presided. Ten joined on a previous Sunday, making a sustained influx of new adherents.
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Church
Logan
Methodist Church
Stanley W. Wiant
Jhurch
Syrup Industry Has Poor Season
Local maple syrup producers report a poor season with several camps opened this spring while others stayed busy with other work. A dearth of home made syrup fills the local market for the first time in years.
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Logan
Snow in Hocking County Melts Quickly
Considerable snow fell in Hocking County on Saturday but did not linger. Mrs. Carl Brandt and Mrs. Ifford Duffy, returning from Columbus, encountered a heavy snow storm between Sugar Grove and Rockbridge and had to stop to clear snow and ice from their windshield.
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Logan
Hocking County
Carl Brandt
Ifford Duffy
Columbus
Sugar Grove
Rockbridge
Logan-Alex Cameron Dies After Illness Near Laurelville
Alex Cameron died Sunday morning at Cherrington Hospital after an extended illness. He had been an inpatient for two weeks and the body was sent back to Laurelville for burial preparation.
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Logan
Alex Cameron
Laurelville
Cherrington Hospital
Return to Home Logan Ogg Injury Update
John Ogg of Coonville was en route home from St Anthony Hospital Columbus after being treated for a fractured foot from a car collision two weeks earlier. He was in Logan Saturday when the injury was reported.
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Logan
John Ogg
New Equipment Is Used at Plant
Logan officials report the auxiliary generating unit at the Logan Water Plant operated for the first time Saturday around 3 30 p m. The unit was hooked up to run the pumps though wiring not fully complete. Satisfactory results were reported by city officials in charge.
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Logan
Logan Water Plant
Logan Brief Social Notes
Mrs. John St. Clair hosted the East End Needle Club at her home with Mrs. John Weaver assisting. Dinner at 5 30 followed by a social hour. all members attended. Prizes went to Mrs. Jennie Bright, Mrs. Charles Arnold, and Mrs. Charles Bright. The next meeting will be in two weeks with Mrs. John Weaver and Mrs. Amos Ellinger assisting.
Commander Osgood Visits Logan on Government Mission
Commander W. H. Osgood of San Marino California stopped in Logan Saturday for a brief courtesy visit with Mrs. F. A. Koppe and Mrs. Kathryn Myers and family. He travels with Mrs. H. Q. Wasson Miss Mildred Finch and Bessie Haskett of Columbus en route home from Washington DC on government business.
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W. H. Osgood
San Marino
Calif
Logan
F. A. Koppe
Kathryn Myers
Dorothy Koppe Wardwell
H. Q.wasson
Mildred Finch
Bessie Haskett
Columbus
Washington, D. C
Starr Green Wedding Held On Easter Sunday
Mr and Mrs James Starr of Gore announce the marriage of Mona Mae Starr to Clyde M Green of Columbus on Easter Sunday at Bremen U B Parsonage with Rev Merle Holcomb officiating. The ceremony featured a single ring rite and detailed attire and corsages for the bridal party.
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James Starr
Gore
Mona Mae
Clyde M. Green
Columbus
Bremen
U. B
Merle Holcomb
Mary Noble
John Starr
Andrew Mollenkamp
William Green
Dane Starr
Dayton
Juanita Yoder
Madeline Starr
Frank Starr
Bob Starr
Lang and Graham Visit Logan En Route to Athens
Logan welcomed LOGAN C. C. Lang assistant state club leader and A. B. Graham former USDA program director Saturday. They were traveling through Logan on a short stop while en route to Athens.
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Logan
C. C. Lang
A. B. Graham
United States Department of Agriculture
Athens
Logan Showing of Young America Planned for May 16-17
The motion picture Young America will be presented here on May 16 and 17 as part of the Officers and Advisors conference annual meeting program to be held on May 17.
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Logan
Officers and Advisers
Logan Howdyshell Paralyzed at Webb Summit Home
Logan Ivan Howdyshell a veteran fireman at the Hocking Valley Brick Plant remains confined to his Webb Summit home after being stricken five weeks ago with paralysis.
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Logan
Ivan Howdyshell
Hocking Valley
Webb Summit
City men join three day trip to New York and Niagara Falls
Logan Dick Gage and Bob Wells of this city joined a group last Sunday for a three day trip to New York City. They planned to visit Niagara Falls during the eastern excursion.
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Logan
Dick Gage
Bob Wells
Columbus
New York City
Niagara Falls
Mrs Lidia Simms Leaves Cherrington Hospital
Mrs Lidia Simms of New Plymouth left Cherrington Hospital Sunday morning to return home after a stay of more than a week.
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Hospital
Logan
Lidia Simms
New Plymouth
Cherrington Hospital
Marvin Lackey stationed in Texas City service tenure
Relatives in Gore report Marvin Lackey is stationed at Texas City Texas in the military service for the last 16 months.
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Texas
Logan
Marvin Lackey
Gore
Texas City
Brashares Seeks Republican Assembly Nomination
Logan Joe Brashares of Enterprise announces a run for the Republican nomination for a General Assembly seat. A former two term representative, he enters a contest against current candidate L P Mooney. Democrat contender John Ayers of Murray City has already announced.
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Logan
Joe Brashares
Enterprise
General Assembly
Assembly
Brashares
L. P. Mooney
John Ayers
Murray City
Ayers
Walter E. Brehm
Hocking 4-H Groups Are Organized
Organization work is planned this week among the boys 4-H clubs of Hocking County. The Longstreth club organized at 1 p m today followed by Carbonville at 2 p m and Greenie boys at 4 30 p m. On Tuesday West Logan Club to be organized at 10 a m Gibisonville at 2 p m Laurelville at 2 30 p m and South Logan at 7 30 p m.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Extension Service
Longstreth
Carbonilviele
Greenie Boys
West Logan Club
Gibisonville
Laurelville
South Logan
New Marshfield Garden Club Meets in April
The New Marshfield Garden Club met April 1 at Mrs. Harry Ligget’s home with a large group including Mrs. Harold Stright, Miss Kathleen Withers, Mrs. Frank Brewer and others. Miss Kennedy spoke on wildflowers and showed floral paintings by her students. refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs. Roy Llewellyn and Mrs. Harry Gormely.
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New Marshfield
Roy Llewellyn
Harry Gormely
Sons in Service Send Easter Greetings from Britain and Kansas City
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Simmers receive an Easter telegram from their son John in Great Britain saying he is well and wishing a happy Easter. John lists Londonderry Northern Ireland as his address. Their other son William is stationed in Kansas City Missouri attending an aviation school at 2816 Campbell Street.
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Chauncey
Clarence Simmers
John
Great Britain
Londonderry
Northern Ireland
William Simmers
Kansas City
William F. Simmers
Campbell
Mrs Loretta Bowers Undergoes Appendectomy in Columbus
Mrs Loretta Bowers wife of Gernard Bowers of Columbus formerly Millfield underwent an appendectomy at Mercy Hospital Columbus last week. Her condition is satisfactory. She is the daughter of Mrs Daniel Fulton of Millfield who traveled to Columbus on Monday to visit her.
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Chauncey
Loretta Bowers
Gernard Bowers
Columbus
Millfield
Mercy Hospital
Bowers
Daniel Fulton
Logan Woman Returns Home After Major Surgery
Mrs Orland Stmmell of Logan was discharged Saturday from Grant Hospital Columbus and returned to her home after a major operation performed three weeks earlier.
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Logan
Orland Stmmell
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Harold Brown Birthday Honor at Chauncey Restaurant
Mrs. Jaret Brown entertained relatives at the Brown Restaurant Chauncey to honor Harold Brown on his birthday anniversary. An attractive cake and gifts were presented to the honoree. The surprise party featured sandwiches ice cream cake and coffee with a long list of attendees.
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Chauncey
Jaret Brown
Brown
Harold Brown
Millfield Class Meets Thursday for Holiness Mission
The Millfield Holiness Mission class met Thursday night at Mrs. James Kisor's home with lunch served by Mrs. Kisor and helpers. Members and visitors included Buddy Moody William Brooks Mr and Mrs Herbert Crabtree Cleo Rolland Faye and Maye Crabtree Josephine Gleason Deola and Tressie Adams Mrs Anna Vincent June and Joy Vincent Mrs Mable Love Glenna Love Mrs Amy Moody Josephine Moody Leona Love Annabelle Misner Mrs Emy Rush Jack Vargo Charles and Junior Kisor. The next meeting is set for May 7 at Mr and Mrs Lawrence Patterson's home.
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Millfield
Rankins Visit Glouster Go to Lancaster
Chauncey Mr and Mrs Rankin former Chauncey residents have been visiting here with their daughter Mrs Lawrence Olson The Plains. They have gone to Lancaster to spend a week with their son Jimmie Rankin and family. Mrs Rankin and granddaughter Eileen Olson The Plains attended Chauncey Church of Christ services Sunday. Friday evening Mrs Rankin was hosted at dinner by Mrs Mildred Pendergrass Jacob Ave.
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Chauncey
Peter Rankin
Lawrence Olson
the Plains
Lancaster
Jimmie Rankin
Rankin
Eileen Olson
Chauncey Church of Christ
Mildred Pendergrass
Jacob Ave
Orley Vore Injured In Mine Accident
Orley Vore of Chauncey Jacksonsville formerly Greens Run suffered serious chest and back injuries when trapped between a mine car and the side at Millfield on Friday. Several ribs were broken. He was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens via Stout ambulance.
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Chauncey
Orley Vore
Jacksonville
Greens Run
Millfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Stout
Chauncey Bible Class Meeting Features Guest Speaker
April Chauncey Church of Christ Everyman’s Bible Class met with 25 attendees. Christine Brown played piano as Gilbert Courtney led devotional. Warren Badger Floodwood power plant superintendent showed plant photos and vacation pictures with Carl Shafer. Social committee served sandwiches pie and coffee. Guests included Miss Alice Johnson Dayton visiting Chauncey. George Williamson family and Mrs Sanders spent Saturday in Columbus.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Christine Brown
Gilbert Courtney
Warren Badger
Floodwood
Carl Shafer
Badger
Homer Johnson
Lewis Jandes
Dan Johnson
Floyd Stanley
Charles Clarey
Carl Brown
Karl Gardner
William Beckley
Clint Courtney
Harve Courtney
George Wilson
Russell Johnson
Carlos Nye
Paul Porter
Thomas Hamilton
Andrew Simpkins
Frank McDaniel
Floyd Nye
Guy Brookins
Jack Cunningham
Alice Johnson
Dayton
George Williamson
Jo Ann
George Jr
Williamson
C. N. Sanders
Columbus
Mrs Hixon Removed To Marietta Hospital
Mrs Robert Hix son Chauncey was removed to a Marietta hospital Saturday in the Stout ambulance. She has been seriously ill for three weeks. An X ray examination delayed an operation for several days. She was accompanied by her husband son Robert and daughter Mrs Helen Bingman. Another daughter Mrs Elizabeth Russell expects to remain with her at the hospital.
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Chauncey
Robert Hixson
Marietta Hospital
Stout
Chauncey 4 H Club Meeting Shifted To Wednesday
Wednesday Chauncey 4 H Club will meet at the home of Mary Helen Sweeney on High Street with Jeanette Blackford as leader.
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Chauncey
Chauncey 4-H Club
Mary Helen Sweeney
High St
Jeanette Blackford
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