Prisoner Mounts Self Harm Attempt in Lancaster
Logan July 1 A Lancaster man named John Moore in Sheriff Gail Lesler custody allegedly tried to stab himself with a home made dagger at the East Bowen Street residence of Mrs. John H Walters. The weapon struck a rib and failed to cause serious injury. Moore received medical care at Cherrington Hospital then Fairfield County. Moore reportedly hid part of the stolen loot in a Walters garage. Mrs Moore and a child were present during the incident.
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Fairfield County
Moore
Walters
Funeral in Starr Township for Mrs. Louisa Gray
Funeral services were held at Center Chapel Church in Starr Township for Mrs. Louisa Gray 72 widow of Dexter Gray who died at her daughter’s home in Sunbury after several months illness. The Rev. John Ludlow and Rev. P C Harlan officiated. Burial followed in Starr Cemetery.
Logan Boy Suffers Shoulder Fracture In Auto Wreck
Logan August 1 Harry Evans 14 son of Mr and Mrs Dick Evans sustained a fracture of his left shoulder when the automobile he rode in overturned at a sharp curve near Ball Schoolhouse. Three girls passengers escaped injury. He received medical attention at a local physician's office.
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Logan
Harry Evans
Dick Evans
Visitors in Columbus Highlight Lanning Stoughton Names
Mrs Alfred Lanning along with Miss Elizabeth and Miss Catherine Stoughton visited Columbus Thursday afternoon in a quiet social outing.
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Alfred Lanning
Elizabeth
Catherine Stoughton
Columbus
Jumps in Sleep Ends Sleepwalking Bid
Budge Smith 12 son of Mr and Mrs J D Smith near this city believes he is cured of sleep walking after dreaming on a porch on the second floor he climbed over a guard rail and jumped to the ground landing in a flower bed he woke and found himself outside the residence and was not injured in the fall.
Unlucky 13 Bump Ends With No Injuries
In Logan on Wednesday two Logan youths and 11 Nelsonville residents escaped injury after a collision near Haydenville between a Nelsonville auto and a Logan car. Both vehicles sustained heavy damage but every occupant remained unharmed. A Nelsonville child slept through the crash.
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Logan
Nelsonville
Haydenville
New Charge Made Against Harry Fickel in Logan
Harry Fickel, already sentenced to a year in jail and fined 250 dollars plus costs for contributing to the delinquency of a 13 year old Logan girl, faces a new statutory charge filed by Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn. He awaits arraignment while serving sentence in the county jail. The case may be investigated by the October Grand Jury. Fickel pleaded guilty to the delinquency charge along with Frank Wycuff.
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Logan
Harry Fickel
A. M. Ellinger
Joe Farbearn
Fickel
J. P. Miller
Frank Wycuff
Three Will Attend Relief Meeting at Columbus
Logan Ohio August 1 H L Smith George C Hengst and D E Harsh will represent the Logan Chamber of Commerce at a relief meeting called by the Ohio Chamber of Commerce in Columbus Friday. The conference, postponed one day, will discuss the drought damage to Ohio corn and hay crops and include representatives from varied interests.
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Logan
H. L. Smith
George C. Hengst
D. E. Harsh
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Columbus
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
Woman stands for Juvenile Court hearing on four child delinquency
Margar et M. Walsmith faces a Juvenile Court hearing in Logan with Judge A M Ellinger presiding on charges of contributing to the delinquency of her four minor children. The trial was not completed by Thursday afternoon.
Tax books in Hocking County close August 10
County Treasurer H. B. Troxel says the tax books will close August 10 after a ten day extension allowing belated taxpayers a final chance to pay before penalties. The article also notes visits by Forest Weinrich and Fred Blankenship in Chillicothe and New Straitsville.
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Logan
H. B. Troxel
Hocking County
Forest Weinrich
Chillicothe
Fred Blankenship
New Straitsville
Not Welcome Polecat Family Has Made Its Home in Wood Street
LOGAN Aug. 1 A pole cat family mother and four young have settled under a residence in Wood Street District. Skunks have been seen in the area for years and several have been killed including three recently. Last week four skunks appeared during a late swimming party at Martin Pool startling bathers.
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Logan
Wood Street
Martin Pool
Mrs Rebecca Poling Dies in Marion Township
Rebecca Poling 71 wife of William Poling died at her Marion Township home Tuesday. Funeral and burial were at Mt Tabor Church Thursday. She was mother to Ella Martin Lancaster Co H Carpenter Elizabeth Hansel Marion Township Charles Poling near Logan and John Poling North Berne. She was sister of Charles Deer Logan Simon Deer Bremen and Henry Derr Marion Township.
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Logan
Rebecca Poling
William Poling
Marion Township
Mt. Tabor
Poling
Ella Martin
Lancaster
Co. H. Carpenter
Elizabeth Hansel
Charles Poling
Near Logan
John Poling
North Berne
Charles Deer
Logran
Simon Deer
Bremen
Henry Derr
Chambers Return From Walton NY Vacation
Mr and Mrs Harold Chambers and family have returned to their home after a two week vacation spent with relatives in Walton New York.
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Harold Chambers
Walton, N. Y
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