Logan Firms Hire More Workers Under NRA Provisions
Logan officials report small firms with one or two employees will add jobs under NRA provisions. Lewis Motor Sales, Logan Bulk Storage, and Work Bros Hardware expect more clerks as hours and wages are set. Local companies continue signing contracts as NRA blanks arrive at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
NRA
Barton A. Hall
General Committee
Lewis Motor Sales Company
Logan Bulk Storage Company
Work Bros. Hardware Company
Hall
Rockbridge Basin May Become Improved Fishing Spot
In Logan on August 1 Deputy Protector Edward Eberst said Fred Harlow of the conservation department will visit Rockbridge Basin next week to inspect its potential for development into a good fishing area. Proposals include clearing brush and restocking fish, with follow up recommendations expected after the inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rempel
Hocking County
Wee
Harlow
Department
Who Died First Is Question in Tragedy
In Gore area a fatal accident last week involved Charles Spencer Cloud and Louise Cloud. The dispute centers on which died first for compensation to flow to the correct estate. If Charles died first the beneficiary becomes Louise’s heirs. if Louise died first the compensation goes to Charles heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Gore
Charles Spencer Cloud
Louise Cloud
Cloud
Logan Hosts Bespoke Visitors From Surrounding Towns
Mr and Mrs John Stoughton and three children of Sugar Grove visited Logan relatives Sunday. Vance Brian and Mrs. Brian called at Buckeye Lake Sunday afternoon. C H Lappen and sons Hubert and Wallace of Laurelville stayed with Miss Charlotte Lappen Saturday. Walter Doebele and daughter Mary Nell of Columbus visited Logan for the weekend. F D Woodland, secretary of the Hocking Valley Fair, finished his work here Monday and heads to Washington to stage the next fair. Miss Wilhelmine Sloan of Jackson visited Miss Emma Becker in Logan Saturday and Sunday. William G Coultrap of Lancaster conducted business in Logan Monday. Dr and Mrs W B Lacock visited in Columbus Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stoughton
Sugar Grove
Logan
Vance Brian
Buckeye Lake
C. H. Lappen
Hubert and
Wallace
Laurelville
Charlotte Lappen
Walter Doebele
Mary Nell
Columbus
F. D. Woodland
Hocking Valley Fair
Washington
Mies Wilhelmine Sloan
Jackson
Emma Becker
William G. Coultrap
Lancaster
W. B. Lacock
Schrappe Seeks 708 26 Judgment in Roush Case
Ott Schrappe sues Frank E. Roush and the National Union Indemnity Co. in Logan seeking 708.26 for unpaid work on Route 31 road improvement. He claims 3100.5 hours at 1.7 per hour plus 99 for crushed stone and 340 for 17 weeks of supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ott Schrappe
Frank E. Roush
National Union Indemnity Company
Schrappe
Roush
Camp Hocking Boys Meet Scioto Teams in Logan
Athletic day at Camp Hocking Saturday featured teams from Camp Hocking and Stony Creek Camp near Chillicothe. Stony Creek won the baseball game 4 to 5, while Camp Hocking captured the recreational ball 8 to 2 and swept singles and doubles in horseshoe pitching. Boxing matches included Bantam, featherweight and middleweight won by locals. visitors won lightweight and light heavyweight. volleyball was postponed due to darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Camp Hocking
Stony Creek
Chillicothe
Dick Brandt Tends Central Delivery Horse In Summer Routine
In Logan on August 1 Dick Brandt drives a Central Delivery horse and stops at a grocery to buy fly spray for it. He is assisted by a helper to hold the horse during the application as part of a seasonal routine when files are bad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Dick Brandt
Methodists and Presbyterians to settle game in Junior League
In Logan on Wednesday evening the Methodists and Presbyterians will play off a postponed game from last week. It will mark the first meeting of the second half season for both teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Methodists
Presbyterians
Silver Ridge Visits and Local Farm Log
Silver Ridge residents report visits from Mr. and Mrs. Evert Hoffman of New Lexington to Mrs. Emma Hoffman. A thrashing machine operated in the area on Monday and Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Parrish and family of Pennsylvania visit local relatives. L. H. Partsow left for a West tour last week. Mrs. Vesta Bentz of Alfred visited Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tuttle. Mrs. Harry Swank and two children of Athens stayed with the Christy family. Mildred Christy and Agene Cole of Lancaster visited home folks Thursday through Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evert Hoffman
New Lexington
Emma Hoffman
Ralph Parrish
Pennsylvania
L. H. Partsow
West
Gibson Reunion Invitation and Local Visits Noted
Descendants of John and Jerusha Brooks Gibson invite kin and friends to a Gibson reunion Aug 18 in the maple grove near L. C. Gibson’s home. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. Bolen, Steinmetz, Glen Haning, Cheadle, Throckmorton, Jordan, and Connie Steinmetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jerusha Brooks Gibson
Gibson
Maple Grove
L. C. Gibson
Zern Bolen
Henry Steinmetz
D. C Gibson
Anestine
Everette Welsh
Glen Haning
J. W. Cheadle
Mildred
Frank Throckmorton
Ray Jordan
Virginia
Pomeroy
Conrad Steinmetz
Mary
Cull Stanley
Frank Gibson
W. B. Gibson
Japanese Warships Begin 25 Day Manouevres
One hundred Japanese warships open 25 days of tactical maneuvers with naval air and land forces to defend against a theoretical US Navy attack in this Torio report dated August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TORIO
United States Navy
Mass Honors Joyce Kilmer at St Brendan's Church
A military mass was held at St Brendan's Church in New York in remembrance of Sergeant Joyce Kilmer the author of Trees who was killed in action in France 11 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Brendan's
Joyce Kilmer
France
Excursion Launch Capsizes Off Zaraus. All 20 Drown
An excursion launch carrying 20 people capsized near Zaraus last night and all on board perished. Rescue efforts confirmed the high fatality as authorities investigated the accident in San Sebastian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Sebastian
Spain
Zaraus
Jail Roof Fire Quelled In Hocking County
A jail roof fire broke out around 3 45 PM Monday at the Hocking County Jail as Smiley Johnson and Carl Larimer county employees worked on welding. Sheriff Sol Ellinger and deputies moved 12 prisoners to the courthouse auditorium for safekeeping while firefighters fought the blaze, cutting a roof hole to access the flames. The fire, burning between the new steel ceiling and roof, caused smoke to fill the upper room and vent through shafts. officials watched from the Common Pleas Court. Loss estimated as not heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Edward Kennard dies after stroke at Buckeye Lake
Edward Kennard, 65, a former Starr Township resident, died at Buckeye Lake Sunday following a stroke last Wednesday. The body was moved to a local mortuary, then to his Columbus home. Funeral services set for 2 PM Wednesday at Starr M E Church with burial there. he leaves a wife, two sons, and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Edward Kennard
Starr Township
Buckeye Lake
Columbus
Starr M. E. Church
Kennard
Marietta Chamber Sponsors Soft Ball Tournament
Marietta Junior Chamber of Commerce announces a soft ball tournament for Southeastern District teams. Applications must reach the committee by 10 am August 10. drawings will determine matchups so play begins August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Marietta
W. K. Kieffer
Barn raising aids Marek homestead in Falls Township
Neighbors of William Marek, Falls Township trustee, gathered at his home to construct a 40 by 70 barn. The group, numbering 48, set the framework then enjoyed a dinner featuring chicken and mutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
William Marek
Falls Township
Miss Louise Barksow in Hospital After Fatal Car Crash
August 1 report from Logan says Miss Louise Barksow remains at Cherrington Hospital with a skull fracture from a Tuesday night automobile accident near Gore that killed three other passengers. Relatives visited from Logan on Sunday as she shows slight improvement but remains seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Louise Barksow
Cherrington Hospital
Gore
Absent vote filed by H D Atha in Mt Pleas MT election
Logan report notes H D Atha recorded an absent vote and appearing at the election board office. Atha holds an office in Mount Pleasant Michigan and in Logan for the Gordon Old Company and plans to be in Mackin City on election day.
Credit Needed By Business Druggist Says Credit Must Be Relaxed
Samuel L. Antonom of the American Druggists Syndicate argues that relaxing government credit to 1,750,000 retail dealers could quickly revive business. He says small advances enable retailers to wipe debts, stock shelves, rehire workers, and boost wholesalers, manufacturers, and the broader economy. He urges government action based on individual merchant character to prevent widespread insolvency and unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Samuel L. Antonom
American Druggists Syndicate
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Philadelphia
Local Social Notes Show Visits Across Rio Grande Area
Residents and visitors from Rio Grande and nearby towns share calls and greetings. The column lists Mr. and Mrs. J. Weiss and Anne Lettie Colle, Elmer McCarley, Harley Cloud, A. L. Thomas family, Mary Davis and John, B Louis Jones, C W Kerr and Paul, Mrs Parkins, Stanley Lewis and daughters, Morgan Jones, E G Boster family, Basil Evans and Zelma Lee, Willard Lewis, Kenneth Welker, W W Edwards, Lyman Randall and Nancy, R C McMillan family, Shaub, Sayre Leta, dinner guests S F E Jenkins group including Richards families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Weiss
Anne Lettie Colle
Elmer McCarley
Weiss
Rio Grande College
Harley Cloud
Columbus
C. W. Kerr
Paul
Cincinnati
Eugene
S. FE. Jenkins
John I. Richards
Kenrick Richards
Thurman
Egard Richards
Rio Grande
Fred Webber
Ersel
New Jersey
Hospital Notes In Gallia After Auto Crash
Holzer Hospital treated LaVerne Johns 23 of Buffalo West Virginia and Claude Shauver 29 of Buffalo West Virginia for minor head injuries after an automobile accident. H A Daugherty of Looneyville West Virginia was admitted for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
LaVerne Johns
Buffalo
W. Va
McBride Boat Company
Claude Shauver
Holzer Hospital
H. A. Daugherty
Looneyville
Proctorville Nine Defeats Gallipolis 17 to 1 at O H Field
Proctorville’s undefeated baseball team overwhelmed Gallipolis at O H Field 17 to 1. Harrison allowed four hits while three Proctorville pitchers yielded eighteen hits and the visitors scored in multiple innings. Batteries: Gibson Dillon Wilker Freshcorn Harrison Mink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Proctorville
Harrison
Acore Procterville
Gibson
Dillon
Wilker
Freshcorn
Mink
O H E Beats Bidwell 7 to 3 in Hard Hitting Tilt
The O H E ball team routed Bidwell 7 to 3 as poor fielding produced all the losers runs. Doc White allowed 14 safeties, nine for extra bases, while Valentine fanned eight on five hits. Batteries were White and Sisson for O H E with Valentine and Mink catching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidwell
Doc White
Valentine
White
Sisson
Mink
Beard and family take week vacation in Columbus
Gilbert Beard deputy county recorder travels with his family for a week long vacation in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gilbert Beard
Columbus
Milk Price Rise in Columbus to Nine Cents
The Scioto Valley Milk Producers Association and Associated Dealers announce a one cent rise in the retail price of milk in Columbus from eight to nine cents a quart starting today. Farmers will be paid 1.83 dollars per hundred pounds for milk in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Scioto
Blazer Family Reunion Set for August 13 in Porter Church
Blazer family reunion scheduled for Sunday August 13 at Porter Church located on State Route 16 in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Blazer
Porter Church
Blue Eagles Rally in Gallipolis to Celebrate Recovery Day
More than 50 Gallipolis business windows display Blue Eagles as Recovery Day is observed. Local grocers set a 58 hour week from August 7, opening 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 9 p.m. Saturdays, with a committee drafting a local fair competition code. NRA signers include standard businesses and shops such as First National Bank, Gallipolis Coffee Shop, and McKnight-Davies Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Stanley Evans
A. T. Ball
F. E. Kerr
John Gwinn
NRA
Much Clothing Store
Cap Houch Agency
Marty Frank Sons’ Company
Albert E. Tope
Mortician
A. K. Merriman
Mossman Office Outfitters
Merryhand
First National Bank
E. R. Wallace
Clark's
Rio Grande appoints Ray I McCleary as science professor
Rio Grande College trustees announce Ray I. McCleary of Ada Ohio as professor of science for the coming year. He fills the place of Alvin D. Boston on a one year leave to study at Ohio State University. McCleary earned a chemistry PhD from Ohio State in June and is a Sigma Xi member. He has managed the General Chemistry Supply Store and served as graduate assistant during three years at Ohio State. Professor and Mrs McCleary will reside in Rio Grande beginning in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleary
Boston
Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
Ray I. McCleary
Ada
Ohio
Alvin D. Boston
Ohio State University
Ohio State
Sigma Xi
Mayor reports July fines and costs total in Gallipolis
Mayor A. J. Stormont reports July collections of fines and costs in Gallipolis amount to 340.95 dollars with the city receiving 311.95 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
A. J. Stormont
Gallipolis Personal Items note visits and returns
Mrs. A. H. Wagner visits Fairfax Virginia with her brother in law and niece. Miss Betty Henke returns from a month with her aunt in Charleston. Mr and Mrs Colonel Campbell and son return to Cincinnati after visiting friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
A. H. Wagner
Fairfax, Va
EF. S. Eastwood
Fer. Slater
Betty Henke
Floyd Major
Charleston
Colonel Campbell
Cincinnati
Damages Suit Against Safeway Transit Quashed
Gallia County common pleas court quashed summons in a $50 000 damage suit brought by Imogene Franklin 4 of Zanesville and her mother against Safeway Transit. The case alleges injuries from a May 13 1928 bus crash through an iron bridge on State Highway 7 in Gallia County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Imogene Franklin
Zanesville
Safeway Transit
Gallia County
Gas leases filed in eight Gallia County townships
Seventy one gas leases covering 5 446 acres were filed by the Ohio Fuel Gas Company. Land is in Cheshire Clay Green Guvan Harrison Ohio Addison and Morgan townships in Gallia County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Cheshire
Clay, Green, Guvan
Harrison
Ohio
Addison
Morgan Townships
Pigeon Hatches Leghorn Chick in Ohio Farm Home
In Gallipolis on August 1 a baby White Leghorn chick hatched under a pigeon at Dr. L. C. Bean's Kanawha View farm after an egg from a White Leghorn hen was laid with pigeon eggs. All eggs hatched by the pigeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
L. C. Bean
Kanawha View
July Tops June for Marriage Licenses in Gallia County
Twenty one licenses issued in July by Probate Judge J B Clark, the year's high, six more than June and 50 percent above July 932. Five licenses granted Saturday as a brother and sister appeared before the judge. Couples include William Walla and Opal Spears both of Raccoon Island and Ger ald Fife with Thelma Walls, also of Raccoon Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. 8
Clark
William Walla
Farmer
Eliza Walls
Raccoon Island
Opal Spears
Irvin Spears
Gerald Fife
Walter Fife
Thelma Walls
Elija Walla
Regatta Committee Members Selected for 1933 Festival
Gallipolis officials naming executive committee members from diverse trades to support the Gallipolis Fall Festival and Regatta set for the first week of October. J. C. McNealey elected president with Claude Wall as vice president and Homer Walters to manage the festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Southern Ohio Electric Company
J. C. McNealey
Claude Wall
Homer Walters
G. E. Wood
W. S. Dowstain
Tim Lewis
John Gwinn
Stanley Evans
Paul Mossman
Rotary Club
E. W. Mauck
Knox Williams
J. E. Halliday
Ethel Oung
George Lear
A. C. Safford
R. S. Sloman
A. F. DeWorth
Ohio
C. E. Holzer
John Halliday
Maurice Haskins
George Tabit
Stanley Lanier
Will Levisay
Sarah Robinson
John Williams
A. Fontana
W. D. Reese
John Mootz
C. T. Robinson
A. E. Boatman
Edwin McCormick
Ralph Davis
Farm Bureau
E. E. Higgins
Harry Maddy
Frank Allen
Lights Alon-Hive Cut O GALLIPOLIS Aug 1
The report notes about 25 lights on the Os between the city and river. War Department offers Marietta repairs for air lock Huntington Dist. Steamer George Nut was the only US operation in the district. Mohican River yacht en route from Charleston stopped here afternoon. An attempt to tow two barges of coal. Steamer D. T. Lane struck a sand bar in fog while to be locked through. Benwood to load steel for Benville and Wheeling. Senator Cordillo with a tow of barges anchored at city wharf. Recreation hall team leads twilight league. Business Men are contenders for half championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mately
War Department
Marietta
Huntington Dist
George Nut
United States
Charleston
D. T. Lane
Johnson
Pilot House
Benwood
1Ing Steel Corporation
New Boston
Ombenville
Wheeling
Senator Cordill
Ota
City
Ohio River
Chapel Order Stirs Gallipolis Community Ties
In Gallipolis Aug 1 a restoration order affects the Chapel Church tied to Obj ship and the Stevers defendants with Frank T. Shaffer and committee members of the M. & Church United States of America. The surviving trustee Stevers acts as key figure in the church affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Objship
Stevers
Frank T. Shaffer
Wiliam
John Burcham
United States of America
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Rockbridge Basin Inspection
Zenners
Silver Ridge
Pearl Chapel
Ss. Wark
Buckeye
OO. H. BE
Roosevelt
Missouri
Bennett Champ Clark
Gus Generich
Claude M. Wall
Plymale-Wagner Co. Ltd
Pete's Place
Quash
Leghorn
Regatta Committee
Sisler and Son
Recreation Hall
Isaac Wilson Sto
Chauncey
Jman
Dick Rader
Eve
Athens Messen
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