Bright and Fitzgerald Win Logan Mayoralty Primary
Logan voters chose Mayor Elias E. Bright Democrat to seek a third term with 464 votes as Kenneth Fitzgerald Republican candidate earned 392 in a four man primary. Other results include city auditor and treasurer races with mixed returns and writing in of several council candidates. Rain affected turnout though initial counts showed Democrats leading Republicans.
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Logan
Elias E. Bright
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Frank St. Clair
Charles C. Higgins
Charley Larimer
C. T. Stephenson
Bright
S. B. Whitehart
Canty
Bess
Vv. Mutchmore
Vivian Goss
Josephine Hansel
EF. L. Nelson
Frank G. Brown
G. W. Lanning
J. L. Martin
Frank Eberst
Martin
Eberst
Council
Harold W. Larimer
J. M. Meldrim
Vern Mauk
Jack Boence
Herb Richards
Larimer
County Election Board
Election Board
Saag
Lancaster man Dwight Parrish fined after liquor charge
Logan report says Dwight Parrish of Lancaster pleaded guilty to possessing liquor and was fined 100 dollars plus costs. He appeared before Judge Harley M. Whitcraft after a prior intoxication charge with Magistrate W. W. Martin, scheduled last week.
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Logan
Harley M. Whitcraft
Dwight Parrish
Lancaster
W. W. Martin
Catholics Defeat Methodists 11 to 6 in Baseball
Logan news reports Catholics beat the Methodists 11 to 6 with a rearranged lineup. Holby became Catholic catcher, Dalton at first base and Acker at shortstop after Snyder left town. Landis could not start due to games played late in the week.
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Logan
Methodists
Holby
Dalton
Acker
Snyder
Landis
Grading Roads Equipment On Township Highways
Heavy county highway grading units are working this week on Good Hope and Benton Townships roads in Logan. A 26 foot wide grade is being established on the Rockbridge Buena Vista Road to conform with county highways, with township trustees managing the work.
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Logan
County Highway Department
Good Hope
Benton
Rockbridge
Buena Vista
Two Are Sentenced for Delinquency Pleas
Clem Keplar and Mrs Ethel Norton pleaded guilty to contributing to the delinquency of minors. Norton received a $500 fine and 60 days in county jail with suspended fine on good behavior. Keplar got 60 days in jail and a $100 fine plus costs.
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Logan
Clem Keplar
Ethel Norton
E. L. Ewing
McGarveys Elect Nelsonville Woman President of Family Group
Members of the McGarvey family held a reunion at the Haynes farm near Pattontville with 69 attending from Columbus Washington D C Athens Nelsonville Groveport and Logan After a picnic dinner ball games and a bridge for the women were played The association elected Mrs M I Rosser Nelsonville president and Edwin Howell Groveport secretary Next year’s reunion will be held at Rising Park Lancaster on the first Sunday in August.
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Nelsonville
Family Association
Logan
McGarvey
Haynes
Pattonville
Columbus
Washington D. C
Athens
Groveport
M. I. Rosser
Edwin Howell
Rising Park
Lancaster
Sunflower Propagation Yields New Types in Sugar Grove
Logan Aug 9 Ross Wagstaff deputy county surveyor continues sunflower propagation experiments at his Sugar Grove home. He reports no new colors but several new types have emerged from this season's plantings.
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Logan
Ross Wagstaff
Sugar Grove
Toole Return From Toledo Birthday Surprise
Mr and Mrs Francia M Toole returned home from Toledo after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Ben Allen A surprise birthday party was held on her return her father Benjamin Hardin arranged it Neighbors attended and refreshments were served.
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Logan
Francia M. Toole
Toledo
Ben Allen
Rival Republicans e stablish joint campaigning in Logan race
In Logan on Tuesday Higgins and Stephenson were seen electioneering together at 2A Precinct, the city’s strongest Republican area, indicating the ongoing rivalries within the mayoralty contest.
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Logan
Higgins
Stephenson
Kreider suit seeks foreclosure and 1424 sum
C F Kreider files suit against Edna Kreider administratrix of Peter S Kreider estate in Logan seeking judgment for 1424.74 and foreclosure on a promissory note of 1050 dated January 1 1926 secured by a mortgage.
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Logan
C. F. Kreider
Edna Kreider
Peters. Kreider
Harrington Class Hosts Annual Picnic at Mrs Dollmatsch Home
Harrington Class held its annual picnic Monday evening at the country home of Mrs. Arthur Dollmatsch in Logan. Mrs. Fred Keller read devotions and Mrs. Kirby Snyder led a short business session.
Local residents host visits across towns and a homecoming
Cheshire Francis Charlies Butcher returns from Fort Thomas Army camp. Numerous visitors call on friends and relatives in Middleport and nearby towns including Stingy Creek, Fostoria, Greenfield, Columbus, Ryger, Parkersburg, Huntington, Antiquity, and Darwin. Attendees mark family gatherings and a funeral at Old Ruger.
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Francis Charlies Butcher
Fort Thomas
James Roush
Lester Roush
Stingy Creek
Harold Shafer
Wallace Shafer
Fostoria
Ella Lyle
Greenfield
H. O. Clark
Ida Winegar
Harrison Winegar
Middleport
Delores Nichols
Parkersburg
W. Va
Birthday rites for long-tenured Logan school custodian
A family gathering at Mr and Mrs Clarence Brooker’s home celebrated Roman Brooker turning eighty three. Brooker, custodian at Central Grade School Building, has served Logan for more than 40 years.
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Logan
Clarence Brooker
Roman Brooker
Rutland Couples Head to Chicago for World's Fair
Rutland residents Mr and Mrs Herman Hopper left Wednesday for Chicago to spend a month visiting the World’s Fair and other sights. Rev and Mrs Orville Williams and son departed for a two week stay in Ashland Kentucky. Local 4-H Club girls are at club camp in Jackson County this week.
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Chicago
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The
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Orville Williams
Ashland
Jackson County
Burr Forrest
Jean
Fremont
Middleport
Harmony Circle
Dorothy Bailey
Carl Reeves
Jay Stiles
Jackson
Chillicothe
Opening game in Hocking Baseball League ends with Stewart win
The opening game of the second half of the Hocking Baseball League was played Sunday with Stewart defeating Zaleski. Additional society notes include residents visiting, 4-H Camp departures, and local moves. An all day Nazarene meeting is planned for August 20.
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Hocking Baseball League
Stewart
Zaleski
Donald McKibben
Roanoke
William Hyson
Chillicothe
Mildred Brooks
Emily Tripp
J. CC. Hayman
Zed Thomas
D. M. Beck
Columbus
Zanesville
Crooksville
Mr. Hayman
Jackson County
Dorothy Vansky
Avis Helen
Donna Maxine Hayes
Lucile McKibben
Agnes Woods
Ruth Tripp
Mary Louise Alberry
Margaret Potter
Marie Fowler
Clarence McCarley
Rio Grande
Local social notes and visits across Ohio towns
Mr Myers shows slow recovery while Rob ert Brown accompanies him. Cleveland visitors include Mr and Mrs Hugh Mutchler. Mrs Margaret Deaver visits Parkersburg relatives. Mrs Mary Rawlings attends Clark family reunion at Syracuse Beach. Miss Dorthea Hall recovers from appendicitis at Hamden Clark Hospital Parkersburg and faces Friday return. Margaret Ramsbaugh of Coolville resides with Pearl and Mrs Reeves. W F M Society of the M E Church meets Aug 10 at 2 pm at Mrs Higley’s. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Bertha Rathburn’s. Rutland youths camp along the Ohio River near Addison with Carl Denison Dave Jenkins and Hollis McKnight. Mr and Mrs S L Bryant travel to Columbus Toledo Detroit and Ann Arbor for ten days. Atty and Mrs Harold T Gassaway Mrs Mabel Venable and others hosted Arza Bryants on Sunday. Celia Curtis returns from six months in Cleveland.
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Robert Brown
Hugh Mutchler
Cleveland
Guy Mutchler
Margaret Deaver
Parkersburg
Mary Rawlings
Clark
Syracuse Beach
Dorthea Hall
Hamden-Clark Hospital
Margaret Ramsbaugh
Coolville
Pearl Reeves
W. F. M. Society
M. E. Church
Higley
Rutland
Ohio River
Addison
Carl Denison
Dave Jenkins
Hollis McKnight
L. Bryant
Columbus
Toledo
Detroit
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Atty
Harold T. Gassaway
Mabel Venable
Campbell Harper
Mollie Wells
Ed Sutton
Pomeroy
Joe Boyd
Middleport
Arza Bryants
Celia Curtis
Reeder
Athens Fairgrounds
Reeder Hawk
Nelle
Alvin
Virgene
Add Reeder
Ann R. Thompson
Margaret Ann
Hubert Reeder
H. T. Mulligan
Albany
Blanche Haning
J. H. Franklin
W. Va
Martha Blackwood
Hebbardsville
Reeder Reunion Held At Athens Fairgrounds
Relatives and friends gathered at the Athens Fairgrounds on Sunday August 6 for the Reeder family reunion. Attendees from Athens and nearby towns included numerous Reeder relatives and their families with plans announced for next year’s reunion on the first Sunday in August.
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Reeder
Fairgrounds
Moler Joins Beasley Company Sales Force in Athens
Frank A. Moler, long tied to the motor vehicle trade in Athens, has joined the F. R. Beasley Company sales force. Moler has been operating an oil station on North Court Street for months and resides at 275 East State Street.
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Associated Lines
Athens
F. R. Beasley Company
Moler
North Court Street
East State Street
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