Logan council considers police salary increase and ordinances
Logan council reads first time a proposal to raise police salaries with a mayoral endorsing note. The plan sets chief at 1500 dollars, a patrolman at 1400, plus support for a second patrolman’s partial city pay. A taxi ordinance advances to final under a weeks-long review. Other measures cover street lights, fund transfers for canal sewer work, and sale of a canal strip at eleven cents per square foot. Mayor Rochester reports March fines and costs totaling 250.25 for city and 90.50 for state.
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Rochester
Canal Sewer Fund
General Fund
Midland Place
Market Street
Old Cemetery
Glenova
State Inspection Department
Second Street
Gallar Avenue
Gallasher Avenue
Main
Front Street
Price Fined and Sentenced in Hocking County Case
Indicted for assault and battery, Stanley Price was arraigned before Judge Whitcraft. He pled not guilty and was fined 75 dollars and sentenced to 60 days in the Hocking county jail. The case stems from a secret indictment by the April Jury tied to a dispute with Bernard Kuhn on John Blum’s farm.
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Air and Bhattery
Stanley Price
Whitcraft
Hocking County
Berur
Price
Bernard Kuhn
John Blum
Blum
Bloomingville Forms 4-H Club for Girls
Nine girls in Bloomingville enroll in a 4-H club led by Miss Vira Davis. They will study sewing and make an apron and kimono for the Hocking county fair. A boys poultry club is planned led by William Purton. Members listed include Justice, Della Woodard, Gayle Pleukharp Johnson, Lulu Shaw, Netti r, Helen Johnson, and Wayne Shaw.
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Vs Justice
Della Woodard
Russell
Gayle Pleukharph Johnson
Lulu Shaw
Netii Tr
Helen Johnson
Wane Shaw
Executors Seek Further Interpretation of Kachelmacher Will
In Logan on April 14 a petition to interpret the will of Nils L. C. Kachelmacher was filed in common pleas court by Charles B. Donahue and others against Phillip Ittman. The executors include Donahue Rutgers Bleecker Miller and Minnerine Burke. The action concerns the right to buy sell and convey estate realty including many lots in South Logan addition and twenty seven lots in Kankwa Park in Erie Pennsylvania.
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South Logan Addition
Kankwa Park
Erie
Freshmen Win Logan Interclass Basketball Title
Logan freshmen captured the interclass basketball title for the season just concluded. They played 15 games and lost 3, scoring 253 points while opponents totaled 113. Coaches Harley Myers and George Cooke presented the trophy. many freshmen expect varsity eligibility next season. Players included Ray Zanner Lawrence Ellinger Robert Cain Ray Roberts Charles Wheatley William Woodgeard Leonard Tom and Ralph Gordon.
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Logan
Logan High School
Harley Myers
George Cooke
Ray Zanner
Lawrence Ellinger
Robert Cain
Ray Roberts
Charles Wheatley
William Woodgeard
Leonard Tom
Ralph Gordon
Knights Templar to Attend Easter Service in Logan
PLAN SERVICE LOGAN April 14 Knights Templar from Commandery No. 73 will attend Easter services at the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday evening. Rev James R Fields pastor will deliver the sermon. Members and visiting Knights to assemble at the Masonic hall by 6 PM to march to the church. A large delegation of relatives is expected. The Rev James K Fields officiated.
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Logan
Logan Commandery No
Knights Templar
Methodist Episcopal Church
James R. Fields
Masonic Hall
Railroad plans cross ing at grade debated
The article notes a potential grade crossing to be established by the railroad. That evening Judge Whitcraft is scheduled as the guest of the Circleville Rotary Club and will deliver an address.
Popular pattern for dress design offered in ad
The notice advertises a messenger pattern for a crepe satin or taffeta dress suited to slender figures. It lists sizes 34 to 44, fabric requirements for 38 inch size, and 15 cents mailing cost for pattern by return mail.
Indicted men arraigned as sheriff serves warrants in Logan
On Monday at nine o'clock arraignments will be held for those named in the April term grand jury indictments announced by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft. Eight defendants are jailed or out on bond as Sheriff Lloyd and deputies execute the indictments Wednesday.
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Logan
Harley M. Whitcraft
Lloyd
Whitcraft to Visit Circleville for Railroad Crossing Opinion
Judge Harley M. Whitcraft plans to travel to Circleville on Thursday to issue an opinion in a railroad crossing case he has deliberated for two weeks in Pickaway court. The matter concerns whether the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway crossing meets legal standards.
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
Public auction to be held at the Athens County Court House on April 9 1927 at 1 PM for multiple parcels in Lodi Township described as five tracts totaling about 65 acres to 29.59 acres with deeds from Burleigh and Steinmetz heirs. The sale follows a partition order in Leighty vs Burleigh et al with appraised value 3810 dollars and a trifold payment plan: one third cash, one third in one year, one third in two years with mortgage security. Sheriff William Williams signs the notice with deputies Gibson and Wood Williams and attorneys Wood & Williams.
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State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Anna J. Leighty
Delano F. Burley
Athens
Ohio
Lodi
Sherire
Court OF Common Pleas
Anna I. Leighty
Court House
State of
Ohio Company
Joseph Frost
Fraction
Sassafras Stake
Shade Creek
J. F
Allum Cave
Frost
Joseph Moore
Lodi Township
S. D
R. A.miles
S. D. Hull
John Burleigh
Ruby M. Burleigh
Charles BE. Bur
Merab Holt
C. B. Burleigh
Adam Steinmetz
Justina Steinmetz
Charles B. Burleigh
Ramantha J. Burleigh
Oon
Saia
Said
Tonic for Growth and Strength Promoted in Ad
An old advertisement extols S.3.8. and S.S.8. as tonics for children and elders. It claims the remedies, made from fresh roots and herbs, improve appetite, reduce fatigue, and aid red blood cell formation. Sold at drug stores in two sizes with the larger being more economical.
Elizabeth Drake Named Administrator of Drake Estate
Elizabeth Drake of Athens Ohio has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of J W Drake deceased in Athens County Ohio.
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Elizabeth Drake
Athens, Ohio
J. W. Drake
Athens County
Ohio
Probate and divorce notices from Athens County
Legal notices record James Franklin Oliver's divorce suit against Ruth G. Oliver pending after May 20 1927 and administrator appointments for Edward B Clarke and William Shaw in Athens County Ohio. Also lists exam answers for a feature page.
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James Franklin Oliver
Ruth G. Oliver
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Charles Wallace Appointed Administrator with Will Annexed
Charles Wallace appointed and qualified as administrator with the will annexed of the estate of George H. Chambers late of Athens County Ohio deceased. Dated April 6, 4927, by the Probate Judge.
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Bessie Kern
Nelsonville
Ohio
William Shaw
Athens County
Ss. M. Johnson
Said County
Charles Wallace
Police pursue Roget in Marseilles murder case
Police hunting Pierre Roget for the murder of his wife found him hanging to a tree a mile away, ending the manhunt in Marseilles.
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Marseilles
Pierre Roget
Milk of Magnesia Offered for Indigestion Relief
Ad promoting Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick relief for sour stomach and indigestion. Claims it neutralizes stomach acid better than soda, clears gases, aids bowel waste, and is gentler to take. Mentions 25 and 50 cent bottles and U S registered trademark status since 1875.
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Phillips
U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co
Charles H. Phillips
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South Bloomingville
Kachelmacher
Knights Templars
M. Kb. Church
J. C. Morgan
Cora M. Graham
James K. ‘Fields
Messenger Pattern Dept
Circleville
Wm. Williams
O, Gibson
Wood & Williams
F. F. Wright
Logan, Ohio
Rollins Service
Cadet
van Dyke
Satal
K-R-O Company
Springfield
West Main St
Frank
Rouch
Edward B. Clarke
S. M. Johnson
M. D. Hughes
Plaintiff
Elbert H. Gary
J. Pp. Morgan & Co
Andrew Mellon
O. P. and
M. J. van Sweringen
Clarence Saunders
James Couzens
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
W. W. Atterbury
Haney-Goodrich Co
Court Street
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