Gibisonville Woman Takes Own Life by Hanging
Mire Jenetta Vorhees 587, wife of Albert Vorhees, Gibisonville, was found dead by hanging in a granary after disappearing Monday morning. Coroner Vance Brian ruled death by own action. a damp towel was wrapped around the throat and a binder rope formed the noose. Daughter Lerma Anderson made the grisly discovery. Sheriff Joe Farbearn and the coroner investigated. Funeral arrangements not yet complete.
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Logan
Jenetta Vorhees
Albert Vorhees
Gibisonville
Vance Brian
Ten Persons Arrested For Theft of Packing
Detective W L Price of the C O railroad police led the investigation resulting in four adults being arrested and fined while six minors were brought before Judge L Ewing Saturday for packing theft from railroad cars at Coonville. Names listed include Orville Acketon Fred Acklison Reno Bowards and Hershel Bowards all of Coonville. Fines were five dollars plus costs.
Dice Shooters Fined At County Arraignment
Four Logan men arrested by Deputy Sheriff Newton Spencer and Nellis Smith for dice shooting paid fines and costs after pleading guilty. The defendants Kilne Summers William Summers Albert Feckus and W C Smith faced arraignment before Magistrate S K B Whitehart.
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Tagan
Logan
Newton Spencer
Nellis Smith
S. Kb, Whitehart
Kilne
Wiliam Summers
Negros
Albert Feckus
W. C. Smith
Fond Costa
Feaster Services Held at Hocking County Jail
Services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Hocking County Jail by Rev. C. M. Lever of St. Paul Episcopal Church. Sheriff Joe Farhearn arranged for all prisoners to gather in the second floor large room and all expressed willingness to attend.
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Hocking County
C. M. Lever
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Joe Farhearn
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Margaret Ties
Funeral services were conducted at St Johns Catholic Church by Rev James T Nevin for Mrs Margaret Ties 41 wife of Bruce Ties of Columbus who died at home Friday The body was taken to the Huston residence on High Street She was daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Jacob Fox of this city She leaves a son Herbert and a daughter Jane Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
St. Johns Catholic Church
James T. Nevin
Margaret Ties
Bruce Ties
Columbus
Tide Huston
High Street
Logan-Roy Pierson Held Awaiting Arraignment
Logan-Roy Pierson of Greendale is held awaiting arraignment after a Sunday arrest by Deputy Sheriff Nelltis Smith. Officers said he had been drinking and, upon jail intake, was found to have a back wound from a Kalfe blow, described as not a tenuous injury.
Attendees Celebrate at Millfield Weekend Gathering
Several residents visited relatives and friends across towns including Millfield Greens Run Obetz Junction Columbus and Murray City. Notable names include Arthur Wetzel Donia Wetzel John Nida Charlies Nida Frank McClure Roy Camp James Gardner and Jack Garner among others.
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Millfield
Arthur Wetzel
Donia Wetzel
Buchtel
John
Charlies Nida
Fistern
Ohio
Marry Farmer
William Dixon
Billy and
Dee
Goose Run
Betty Lou
Greens Run
Frank McClure
Dan Peteman
Audrey
Hubert Jenkins
Columbius
Rudolph Camp
Denny
Orbiston
Pat Camp
Murray City
Huntley
Roy Camp
Roger Sowers
Carbon Hill
Walter Shaw
Logan
Shaw
Charles March
William James
Edward
Frank
Obetz Junction
Columbus
Ralph Swyers
Jo Ann
Cleveland
Margaret Cooke
Sandra
W. W. Rimmer
Ada Gears
Patsy Ruth
Jack
Longetreth
Joshua Matheny
James Garner
Toledo
Charles Kauger
San Toy
Mra
Lee Fs
Unemployed League Asks Help for Logan Family
A delegation from the Unemployed League, led by Mrs. Etta Lambert from Athens County, visited lew headquarters to press Chester Miller for more benefits for the James Worden family of Logan. The group planned to present their case through a local committee after Sheriff Farbean suggested local representation.
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Logan
League
Athens County
Etta Lambert
Relef
Chester Miller
James Worden
Worden
Miller
Joe Farbearn
Smith and
Spencer
Ryan
Gladys Dawson
Man Seeks Industrial Insurance Share After 1928 Injury
Thomas R. Potts files in common pleas court against the State Industrial Commission seeking participation in the state insurance fund. He suffered a fractured hip at the National Fireproofing Co plant in Haydenville on Sept 16, 1928, becoming totally disabled through April 27, 1930, with arthritis and reduced earning power. The Industrial Commission previously heard and denied his claim.
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Logan
Common Pleas
Thomas R. Potts
State Industrial Commission
National Fireproofing Company
Haydenville
Potts
Industrial Commission
Ex Teacher Sings at Logan Cantata Soloist L G Jones Fostoria
One of the soloists in the United B Brethren Choir cantata at Logan evening service was L G Jones of Fostoria a former music teacher in the local school system. He came with Mrs Jones. Jerry G Spears of Columbus spoke to the Knights Templar in the afternoon and stayed for the cantata with Mrs Spears.
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Logan
United B Brethren
L. G. Jones
Fostoria
Jones
Jerry G. Spears
Columbus
Knights Templar
Mrs. Spears
Logan Hospital Notes Show Local Admissions
Laurelville resident Mrs Amos Winland entered Cherrington Hospital Monday for acute appendicitis surgery. Mrs Ray Vancuren of Enterprise and Mrs Bert Young of Nelsonville were admitted for major surgery. Mark Weekley of Deanville entered the hospital at week’s end for treatment.
Woltz and Fravel Wed In Haydenville Ceremony
Dari Lee Woltz a 3 year old store manager of Coshocton and Helen May Fravel a 22 year old registered nurse of Haydenville were married with the Rev. W N Shank officiating. The couple are described as children of Mr and Mrs Woltz of Haydenville and Mr and Mrs Joseph Fravel.
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Dari Lee Wolts
Coshocton
Mra. Wealey Woltz
Haydenville
Helen May Fravel
Joseph Fravel
W. N. Shank
Dyson divorce filing cites cruelty under intoxication
Flo Dyson sues John Dyson of Murray City in a divorce action alleging cruelty on at least two occasions. They married in Lancaster on December 16 1988 and have no children. Flo seeks alimony a restoration of her name Flo Dupler and the decree.
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Logan
Flo Dyson
John Dyson
Murray City
Lancaster
Flo Dupler
Local guests visit Mrs Katelin M Tipton amid illness
Logan Mary Eilen Price of Huntington and several others visited the home of Mrs Katelin M Tipton in town on Monday. The hostess has been confined to her home for weeks due to illness.
Relief drive to ship 6000 pounds of beef this week
Logan relief HQ plans to distribute 6000 pounds of fresh beef on Wednesday and Thursday. A concurrent consignment of three dollar cases of canned beef is also expected.
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Logan—Relief Headquarters
Union Ox Roasts Feast at Millfield Rally
At the Millfield rally and ox roast on Saturday under Local Union 1208 of Pen tol Mine No 6, 1000 loaves of bread were served along with 00 pounds of roast ox and six large baked beans. Pocahontas Lodge members prepared sandwiches and helped serve, including Lizzie Robinett Lizzie Patton Jennie Cole Doris Theisen Maude Triplett Minnie Willis Rebecca Tracy Beatrice Theisen Elsie Misner.
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Millfield
Union
Penton Mine No. 6
Pocahontas Lodge
Lizzie Robinett
Lizzie Patton
Jennie Cole
Doris Theisen
Maude Triplett
Minnie Willis
Rebecca Tracy
Beatrice Theisen
Elsie Misner
Easter Sunday Attendance Across Local Churches
Chauncey churches report strong Easter attendance with 105 in Sunday School at Holiness Church and Greens Run Church of Christ, 6 at Zion Baptist, plus sunrise services and baptisms. Rev Guss Graham conducted the Easter sermon at Chauncey’s Zion Baptist. Dorothy McKinney returns to Chauncey from Inter Ocean Florida for a visit.
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Chauncey
Holiness Church
Vera Bridgewater
Christ
Zion Baptist Sunday School
Guss Graham
Graham
Mr. Shaw
Church of God
Fila Cunningham
Clarence Way
Greens Run Church of Christ
Bible School
Gilbert Courtney
Dorothy McKinney
Inter Ocean
Fla
Mrs
A. McKinney
Morristown Holiness Church holds Friday cottage prayer
Chauncey residents are invited to a Morristown Holiness Church cottage prayer meeting Friday night at 7 30 in the home of Mr and Mrs Napoleon Bullock Bailey Run Morristown location details provided for attendees
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Chauncey
Morristown
Holiness Church
Napoleon Bullock
Bailey Run
Miller Chapel Grange to Drap Charter in Memory of Mrs Clara O Hare
On May 1 the Miller Chapel Grange will drape the charter in memory of Mrs Clara O Hare, a longtime active member who died recently. A program will follow with discussion on increasing both membership and attendance.
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LOGAN
Miller Chapel
Clara O'Hare
Erosion Work by CCC Enrollees in Hocking County
Evidence of soil erosion work by CCC enrollees appears across western Hocking County near camp. Reclamation efforts include small revetments on badly washed farmland to stabilize soil.
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Logan
Hocking County
CCC
Camp
Chauncey Blue Devils blank Buchtel 10 0 in league win
Chauncey Blue Devils topped Buchtel 10 to 0 to notch their third league victory. Patton allowed only one ball to reach the outfield all game while recording 14 strikeouts. Smith, Stanley homered? Actually led hitters with two hits each as Daugherty, Carter and Nichoson contributed.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Blue Devils
Buchtel
Patton
Collins
Smith
Stanley
Daugherty
Carter
Nichoson
Chauncey Personal Notes Remain Busy With Visits
Chauncey residents and relatives travel and visit across Ohio with trips to Columbus Nelsonville Dayton and Cambridge. Hugh Stewart former Chauncey resident dies in Dayton funeral held Monday. He leaves a wife a daughter and two sons.
Easter Day Guests Attended by Burchfields
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Burchfield entertained Easter Day guests including Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McCathran of Columbus Mrs. John Shaner of Glouster Hubert and Ernest Burchfield May Imelda Burchfield Clinton Augustine Mary Augustine and Margaret Chiki all of Sugar Creek.
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Chauncey
Arthur Burchfield
Ralph McCathran
Columbus
John Shaner
Glouster
Hubert
Ernest Burchfield
May Imelda Burchfeild
Clinton Augustine
Mary Augustine
Margaret Chiki
Sugar Creek
Huey’s Daughter Rose Long Tours New York on Birthday
Rose Long, daughter of Huey Long and Kingfish, celebrated her eighteenth birthday with a shopping trip to New York City. She enjoyed the sights of the metropolis during the visit captured in a new photograph.
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Huey
B. New York
Rose Long
New York
Miss Long
Auto Thieves Accidentally Kidnap Children in Cleveland
Two and a half hours after being accidentally kidnapped by auto thieves, four year old Dorothy Louise Schuster and her brother Donald, age 6, were found by police early Monday. The children were sleeping in the rear seat of their parents' sedan when the Schusters went into a store. Police believe the thieves abandoned the car when the children awoke and cried.
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Cleveland
Dorothy Louise Schuster
Donald
Dorothy Louise
Mines marked for work in district include five sites
Only five mines in the district were marked up for work on Tuesday. They were No. 107, No. 68 Ohio, No. 1 Carbondale, No. 1 Carbondale, and Black Diamond.
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Chauncey
Ohio
Carbondale
Black Diamond
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