Scenic Region Draws Crowds to Rock House and Caves
Logan August attendance figures show Rock House in the Hocking Scenic District attracting visitors near last year’s levels. July 1932 tourism barely slipped, while May and June showed higher turnout. A 1,435 Sunday crowd and camping groups from Dayton highlight continued interest in Old Man's Cave and Ash Cave nearby.
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Logan
Rock House
Hocking
T. Worley
Ranger Worley
Worley
Dayton
Old Man's Cave
Ash Cave
Visits in East Mrs Toerner Leaves Monday for New Jersey
Mrs Anthony Toerner leaves Logan on Monday for Ocean Grove New Jersey to join sister Miss Elizabeth McManigal. The group will later visit Princeton and Westfield with Mr and Mrs R D McManigal and Mr and Mrs Oscar Boyd of Vienna. Mrs Boyd sister, and the Boyds will take a year’s leave in the United States. In New York City she will visit Dr and Mrs Edgar Work. The trip will last three weeks.
Youths Head to Joint 4 H Camp With Athens County
Twelve youths from Camp LOGAN gathered at the Court house to join the joint 4-H Club camp with Athens County at Barker farm Route 56. Bert Ingmire a Union Furnace driver carried the group, while Mr and Mrs Harold Chambers their daughter Mary and C W Zeigler and son Wellington also departed for the camp. More Hocking Countians are expected to attend, bringing total participation to over 20.
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Logan
Athens County
Barker Farm
Bert Ingmire
Union Furnace
Harold Chambers
Mary
C. W. Zeigler
Wellington
4 H Club Demonstration Winners Announced
In Logan on August 9 the county 4 H demonstration team winners were listed. It corrects a misnaming stating Miss Ruth Rheinshed of Union Furnace, not Ruth Howdyshell, will join Miss Legore to represent the county at the Ohio State Fair in the statewide demonstration contest.
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Logan
Ruth Howdyshell
Union Furnace
Ruth Rheinshed
Legore
Logan Ball Team Tops Royal Industrial School Officers
Logan sponsored by Dr J B Cherrington beat the Royal Industrial School officers 1 to 0 on Saturday. Pete English pitched all nine with two home runs and a double driving the victory as Logan played errorless defense behind him. Smith Tolbert each had three hits in the win.
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Cherrington
Boys Industrial School
Pete English
Logan
Swell
Dr. J
Royal Industrial School
Lancaster
Floyd
Jones
Dawley
Smith
Galvin
Nelsonville
Evans
English
Tolbert
Wagstaff Cultivates Sunflowers Into A Private Gallery
Logan August 9 Ross Wagstaff assistant county engineer has about 5000 sunflower plants for seed experiments. Seven years of propagation yield 50 plus colors and blooms resembling dahlias. Seed shared with John White and M G Harbaugh show diverse shades from lemon yellow to velvety brown with lavender tones.
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Logan
Ross Wagstaff
Wagstaff
Sugar Grove
John White
M. G. Harbaugh
Harbaugh
Father of Hocking School Chief Dies
John W. Coleman of Stout Adams County died at home Saturday morning after months of ill health. He retired as a tobacco buyer who traveled the Southern Ohio district. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at Stout. Superintendent J. W. Coleman and his wife will attend with their daughter Mary Alice.
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Logan
John W. Coleman
Stout
Adams County
J. W. Coleman
Coleman
Final Date for June Taxes Set at August 20 in Logan County
Logan August 9. County Treasurer George C Hengst announced the last date for payment of June taxes without penalty is August 20. After this, he will settle with the county auditor and begin collecting the second instalment of personal taxes under the new law from September 1 to September 20.
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Logan
George C. Hengst
Perry Township School Bus Drivers Are Selected
Perry Township Board of Education awarded three pupil transport contracts for the coming term. John W. Kane resigned and received one contract while Albert Rizer and Andrew White were awarded the other two. Routes cover South Perry grade school and Laurelville high school.
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Ship Board of Education
County Board
John W. Kane
Albert Rizer
Andrew White
South Perry
Laurelville
William Hicks Injured After Oil Field Fall
William Hicks, Gore, recovering from a broken bone in his right ankle suffered two weeks ago at work for Chartiers Oil near Gore. He was painting an engine house at a well when he fell and injured himself. He reached Logan by automobile Monday.
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Logan
Flying Flat Endurance Flight Fails Amid Accidents
English aviatrix Mrs Victor Bruce was forced to land her amphibian Flying Flat after a 16 hour aloft when a gasoline tank leak and fog blocked refueling. Mechanical trouble halted an earlier attempt to beat the 27 day record set by Dale Jackson and Forest O'Brien of the United States.
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Cowes
Eng
U.P
Victor Bruce
Aviatrix
Dale Jackson
Forest O'Brien
United States
Meet Good Team Logan Sends Good Team To Marion for Game Today
Logan in August reports a Kiwanis Junior League arranged game against Marion Juniors, once runners up for the state American Legion title. The Logan lineup features St Clair, Dawley, Gooding, Allen, Johnston, Carl Johnson, Branigan, Keller, Adair, Wright and others from the now graduated junior group.
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Logan
C. Bright
Kiwanis
Marion
Nurse Returns To Duties After Training
Mrs. Margaret Weaver county public health nurse returned to Logan Sunday evening and resumed duties Monday after six weeks at the University of Michigan in postgraduate nursing. Federal relief legislation paid her salary for the past two years.
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Margaret Weaver
Logan
University of Michigan
Young Woman Earns Pilot License at San Francisco Airport
Georgia Folck, 17, slipped from her stenography duties at the municipal airport, donned flying clothes, and took a cockpit lesson. She has earned her pilot license and aims to become a transport pilot.
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San Francisco Municipal
Georgia Folck
France Ready To Pay War Debt In Wine
Former French finance minister Pierre Etienne Flandin said France could settle its annual $50 million debt to the United States with wine if liquor import restrictions ease. He noted 106 million bottles of champagne remain unsold, enough to supply a pint per American in weeks. He urged the United States to accept French goods to clear the debt.
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Ed States
America
France
United States
Pierre Etienne Flandin
Gubitz
Business House
Jenkins
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Another Candidate Hubler Enters Athens County Sheriff Race
A fifth independent candidate collected petitions for the November sheriff race from Athens County Election Clerk David Johnson. Victor Hubler of The Plains, a former Athens resident, joins the independent ticket.
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Athens County
David Johnson
Victor Hubler
the Plains
Athens
Woman leaps from Market Street Bridge to river bank
A 22 year old girl, afraid to return home after midnight, jumped from the Market Street Bridge into the river bank early Sunday. She was hospitalized at St. Elizabeth's in serious condition.
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Youngstown
U.rf
Market Street
St. Elisabeth's Hospital
Athens County audience hears Jenkins and Gubitz on unemployment
About 125 residents from Athens County and Athens city attended a Presbyterian Church meeting to hear Congressman Thomas H. Jenkins and Prof. Albert Gubitz discuss unemployment causes and relief. Mrs. L. F. Miller chaired the League on Women in Industry.
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Athens County
Athens
Presbyterian Church
Thomas H. Jenkins
Albert Gubitz
L. F. Miller
League
Women In Industry
National League
Local Notes From Pittscurch Area
Chase Mrs Emma Robinson and son Almont spend a week in Pittscurch with Joseph Hudnall. Mrs Frank Hooper returns to her Athens area home after helping care for her father A J Carbaugh. Lester Oberholzer announce birth of a son on July 28. H H Carbaugh and sons James Robert and Jack visit Athens. Ruth Woodyard spends Friday night with cousin Opal Woodyard. Rev Spriggs of Athens conducts services at Baptist Church. Lora Eddy Circleville and Datton Dugan Stockport visit E H Carbaugh's home.
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Emma Robinson
Almont
Pittscurch
Joseph Hudnall
Frank Hooper
Athens
A. J. Carbaugh
Lester Oberholzer
Spriggs
Baptist Church
Lora Eddy
Circleville
Datton Dugan
Stockport
E. H. Carbaugh
Cattle Tuberculosis Inspection Slashed in Ohio Budget
Columbus Ohio August 9 U P The State Department of Agriculture will cut funds for cattle tuberculosis inspection to save five percent for the remainder of the year. The Ohio State Fair workload prevents further staffing cuts and no salary reductions are planned for staff. About 100 health department employees have volunteered to take two weeks pay cuts to meet the finance directorate order.
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Columbus
U.P
State Department of Agriculture
State Department of Health
Pimp les Cleared by Invisible Zemo in Short Time
Zemo promises clear smooth healthy skin with soothing antiseptic action. It claims to relieve itching and clear pimples blemishes and skin irritations, offering a long history of relief for twenty years with price points 35e 69 and 1.00. Advertises as all drugg ers.
Local Social Notes From Shawnee and Columbus
Shawnee Mr and Mrs George Dishon and family of Indiana spent a week as guests of Mr and Mrs Charlies Heidlebaugh. Miss Fauntelle Williams of Columbus is spending two weeks with her parents. Violet and Lilian Turnbull of Columbus are visiting their parents. A St Joseph picnic saw many from the area attend in Somerset. The Gaver reunion is set for Sunday at Oak Park Columbus. Alfred Hughes returned to Athens after visiting here.
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George Dishon
Farcly
Indiana
Charlies Heidlebaugh
Fauntelle Williams
Columbus
W. A. Williams
Violet Turnbull Abram
Lilian Turnbull
Jack Turnbull
Ann Leah Peterson
Det Hammond
Mary Ellen Smock
Margaret Davis
Catherine Nicholas
Lillian Griffith
Lillian Owen
Marian Phillips
Isabelle Mollenkamp
Josephine Hatem
Mary Jane Hodgson
Agatha Treadwell
Rosetta Peterson
St. Joseph
Somerset
Newark
Robert Smock
Austin Nicholas, Jr
Akron
Oak Park
Clarence Griffith
Betty Hughes
Earnest Wilson
New Straitsville
Alfred Hughes
Athens
Carnegie Steel Resumes Ohio Operations After Idle Break
Carnegie Steel Company restarted work at its Ohio plants in Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley after more than two weeks of idleness. About 2,000 workers were affected by the shutdown and subsequent reopening.
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Youngstown, O
Carnegie Steel Company
Ohio Works
Mahoning Valley
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Sister
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Hocking County
Bulletin
Athens Furniture Exchange
Messenger
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County Treasury
Perry Township
Perry Town
Virgil E. Davis
W. Union St
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Hoover
Congress
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White
Ohio
Citizens’ Military
Plattsburg, N. Y
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Robert Ostrowe
Uncle Sam
Plattsboro
N. Y
Leo Nadelman
Irving Penson
Lew Frank
Louis Axelrod
Samuel Gichman
Ven
Jack Hendl
New York
Citizens’ Military Training
Chase
H. H. Carbaugh
James
Robert
Jack
Ruth Woodyard
Opal Woodyard
Charles M. Beer
Carnegie
U.S
D. Zenner Co
Athens Ice & Storage Co
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