Deaths Exceed Births in Hocking County July Balance
In Hocking County July deaths slightly topped births 26 to 25. Logan recorded ten deaths and only three births. Tuberculosis caused four deaths and cholera infantum one. Five deaths were under one year and nine over seventy. Eight deaths were among ages 21 to adult. Births split evenly between boys and girls with many local couples listed for newborn sons and daughters.
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Logan
Hocking County
McKinley Mauk
Lawrence . Hankison
Earl W. Grove
Walter C. Thornton
James H. Crane
Harry C. Mills
Frank A. Wagner
Hallie Wade
Harley Hart
Willard Matheny
Sydney Wolfe
Clarence Davis
Wilber S. Stover
Robert N. White
Delbert O. Morris
Clyde E. Boais
Walter F. Matheny
James Blair
Herbert V. Adcock
Arthur F. Crane
Fred A. Davis
Everett I. Davidson
Arthur L. Barton
James A. Ringhiser
Gladys Marie Karr
Licenses To Wed Are Issued Here
Logan probate court issued two marriage licenses on Monday with two more applications pending under the new marriage license law. Ralph P. Fox and Rose Alfonso received permits, with Rev. Lee performing the ceremony, while Harold Barnes and Lois Hoops also obtained licenses with Rev. James R. Fields officiating. Applications were filed by Lewis Neller and Dorothy M. Kinkead, Vernon Drake and Vitula Miller, all from Rockbridge and their respective parents listed.
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Logan
Probate
Lewis Neller
Rockbridge
Webb Neller
Dorothy M. Kinkead
Lry M. Morris
Vernon Drake
Rock Bridge
Robert Drake
Vitula Miller
John A. Miller
Green Township to vote on extra school levy in November
LOGAN Aug 10 Green Town ship electors will decide on an extra three mill levy for school purposes when they vote next November a resolution filing with the election board shows. Green Township previously objected to uniting with Haydenville district and currently receives no state aid.
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Logan
Green Township
Haydenville
Local residents and visitors travel to area gatherings
Murray City and The Plains residents including George Keeton and Myrtie Camp joined a Sunday picnic at Old Man's Cave. The Frazees from Pittsburgh vacation with Lucy Frazee and Conrad Wein's family. Visitors from Shade, Columbus, Coshocton, Crooksville, Zanesville, Akron and Barberton were seen with local hosts and relatives.
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George Keeton
The
Plains
Myrtie Camp
Jobs
Erata Heliver
Milard Campbell
Floyd Keeton
Lena Johnson
Old Man's Cave
Howard Frazee
Pittsburgh
LucyWrazee
Conrad Wein
Local social notes from Zaleski and nearby towns
Zaleski T FE Hardman and C M Scott of Columbus visited Mr and Mrs Weather McKibben Saturday night. J F Tripp returned from Columbus after treatment at White Cross Hospital. Four H Camp girls Agnes Woods Catherine Anderson Ruth Tripp Dorothy Vansky Mary Louise Alberry Margeret Potter attend a Jackson County camp with leader Nora Koleberry. A play to defray camp expenses was a success. Ellen Rathburn returns to B&O welding job after layoff. Frank Stewart and daughters Inez and Edna of Oblong Illinois visit H E Ansel and local families. H E Ansel and daughter visit Mrs Hama Plenkharp at Logan. Mrs Ella Murray remains ill at home. County Superintendent J D McKinley of McArthur visits. Mrs Luther McKibben visits Athens. Mr and Mrs Ralph Herrold and children travel to Illinois for sister Alma Herrold Wernicke's illness and funeral. Miss Lucile McKibben attends funeral of cousin Miss Grace Scott in Wellston. H E Ansel with Frank Stewart and daughters visit relatives in Dayton. Mr and Mrs James McKibben host at Atkinson Columbus home. Joe Hayes, Cincinnati employee, visits here.
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T. FE. Hardman
C. M. Scott
Columbus
Wather McKibben
J. F. Tripp
White Cross Hospital
Jackson County
Agnes Woods
Catherine Anderson
Ruth Tripp
Dorothy Vansky
Mary Louise Alberry
Margeret Potter
Nora “Oleberry
Ellen Rathburn
Frank Stewart
Inez
Edna
Oblong
H. E. Ansel
Richard Barley
John Potter
Hama Plenkharp
Logan
Ella Murray
J. D. McKinley
McArthur
Luther McKibben
Athens
W. H. Jewett
Clark Williams
Ralph Herrold
Illinois
Herrold
James McKibben
Helen
Donald
E. Atkinson
Joe Hayes
Cincinnati
Mt Hermon to Stage Home Coming Weekend
SHARPSBURG Aug 10 Home coming planned for Mt Hermon Saturday evening Aug 13 and Sunday Aug 14 with excellent speakers and music Hermon Church repairs include re roofing the coal house and front fence posts Ladies Aid met at Mrs Elia Harris home Several families visited relatives in nearby towns and travels include Mr and Mrs Noble Phipps and Mrs Ruth Brooks undergoing radium treatment for malignant growths on the head
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Sharpsburg
Mt. Hermon
Ladies’ Aid Society
Elia Harris
Hermon Church
Noble Phipps
Mary Randall
Randall Phipps
Muncie
Ind
Rudolph Randall
Athens
Clarence Kerns
Local Families Share Visits Across Towns and Counties
Multiple households from Spiller Pelleville Reedsville and neighboring areas hosted relatives and friends this week. Attendees include the Frecker and Russell families hosting a birthday supper. visits to Chillicothe for hospital treatment. stock sales in Gallipolis. and a protracted meeting starting Sunday with services at 8 o clock.
Alfonso and Foxes wed in St John Catholic Church
Miss Rose Alfonso daughter of Mr and Mrs John Alfonso and Ralph P Fox son of Mr and Mrs James Fox were united in marriage Tuesday morning at 6 o clock in a nuptial mass at St John Church in Logan. Rev Fr Leo officiated and Miss Ann Fox and John Geiger served as attendants. The couple will reside in Logan.
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Ralph P. Fox
Logan
James Fox
Rose Alfonso
John Alfonso
Lee
Leo
St. John Catholic Church
Miss Alfonso
Ann Fox
John Geiger
Local Juniors Stay Busy With Summer Studies at Ohio University
Logan reports four Junior High faculty members spending summer vacation at Ohio University. M. B. Kies and James F. Rutters continue work toward degrees and will not complete this year, while Rudolph Hankison and Walter M. Haas will finish and receive their diplomas at term end.
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Logan
Ohio University
M. B. Kies
James F. Rutters
Rudolph Hankison
Walter M. Haas
Oil spill from Buckeye pipeline near Snow Fork Creek
A Buckeye Pipe Line Company break in eastern Hocking County released about forty to fifty barrels of crude oil into Snow Fork Creek on Monday. Company workers ignited the sheen to prevent downstream spread and property damage.
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Logan
Buckeye Pipe Line Company
Snow Fork Creek
Hocking County
Arrests for interrupting church assembly in Benton Township
Logan reports Owen Nichols Tall Hart and other men were arrested by Sheriff Lot Ellinger. They faced magistrate CQT Stephenson for arraignment on charges of interrupting a lawful assembly at Mt Carmel Church last Wednesday. Pleading guilty, they were fined five dollars plus costs and committed to the county jail for nonpayment.
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Logan
Lot Ellinger
Owen Nichols
Tall Hart
Benton Township
C. QT. Stephenson
Mt. Carmel
Local Visitors and Family Gatherings Reported
Charles Seidenfeld of Murray City visited Logan on business Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. George B. Carr and two children stayed in Marion for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Frew, former Logan principal. Mrs. Elizabeth Trough and relatives visited the Barnes family in town. Charlene Barnes and Charlene Lyke are noted guests as well. Samuel Rahold of Nelsonville and Muril Trough were also among Sunday visitors in the area. Charles Lyke is recovering from an intestinal influenza that threatened typhoid fever.
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Charles Seidenfeld
Murray City
Logan
George B. Carr
Marion
J. E. Frew
Frew
Elizabeth Trough
John Trough
Muril Trough
Samuel Rahold
Nelsonville
A. R. Barnes
Charlene
Charles Lyke
C. E. Lyke
Spring Street
Albany Grange program and community notices
Albany Grange plans a program with roll call, wedding outfit descriptions, slogan contest, music, talk on farmer progress, readings, a game, and a trip to Jerusalem. Local families and guests attend church events, and the Young Men’s Farming Club visits farms and institutions in Columbus and Wooster. Public reunions, lawn fete, and revival services continue in the area.
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Albany Grange
Mollie Custard
Jacob Coen
Athens
C. P. Pearman
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Davis
Oak Hill
Young Men's Farming Club
Albany
Licking Poultry
Kirkersville
Angevine
Pataskala
Ohio State University
Zoo
Columbus
Ohio Experiment Station
Wooster
William Cheadle
Lewis Weyand
N. Jones
Breadwell homecoming set for August Sunday
Broadell Breadwell homecoming planned for Sunday August 28 with basket dinners invited. Local families including Amos and Mrs White Don and Mrs White with children Ariene and Don, Clyde Crabtree family, and many others visited relatives and attended events in nearby towns. An ice cream social is planned for Saturday evening to benefit the church.
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Breadwell
Shower Held for Couple in Guysville and Community Notices
In Guysville on Thursday night a shower was given at Mr. and Mrs. Guy Rodehaver’s home for their son William and his bride Lorene Vandyke who were recently married in Kentucky. Sixty nine guests enjoyed ice cream and cake served by Miss Marjorie Pixon and William Miller of Columbus. Several local visits and gatherings followed, including relatives from Cleveland and Columbus. the Broadwell Stitchers met August 4 with a program and plans for an upcoming picnic. various neighbors and friends attended dinners, visits, and church activities around town through August.
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Guysville
Guy Rodehaver
William
Lorene Vandyke
Kentucky
Marjorie Pixon
Wiliam Miller
Columbus
Clarence Fuller
L. Bean
Cleveland
Emory Bean
Lon Vernon
New Marshfield
Howard Hayborn
Paul Thomas
Iva Kreig
Nate Lechary
Utley
Wanda Hayborn
Zanesville
Dorothy Conant
Ruth White
Westland
Enid Ogg
Broadwell
Ethel Young
Pauline
Ida Mae White
Mildred
Myrtle Parsons
Mariie Sprouse
Nadine Brawley
Elizabeth Vandyke
M. E
Louise Brets
Bud Deeter
Athens
Glen Coen
Richard
Hebbardville Social Notes From Alexander Prech Area
The column records local events and visits around Hebbardville and Alexander in August. Names mentioned include John Davies Orehemtus of Oak Hill, Mr and Mrs Denver Gibbs of Sycamore, Mr and Mrs Tom Cline of Nosonville, and others visiting friends and relatives. Revival meetings are noted at the Hebbardsville schoolhouse and funeral services for Mrs John Cooley are reported.
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Ales
Alexander Prech
Athens-Albar
Terias
John Davias Orehemtus
Oak Hill
Denver Gibbs
Sycamore
Tom Cline
Nosonville
Plummer Lax
Jim Crossen
Pomeroy
George Bean
Will Bean
Reno Clutter
Marian Vandervort
Greenfield
John Cooley
Presbyterian Church
Paul McVey
Curt McVey
Hebbardsville
Martha Blackwood
Neilson
Parkerville
J. W. Lax
Racine
Ellen Rickey Cof
Athens
Ed McVey
E. G. Pauley
West Virginia
Henery Moves to Chester Hill To Lead Village Marshal Role
Former Sheriff C B Henery and his wife relocated to Chester Hill this week where he will serve as village marshal. Their North River Road home has been rented to Mr and Mrs Marmaduke Sears.
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Mcconnellville
C. B. Henery
Chester Hill
Henery
North River Road
Marmaduke Sears
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Lancaster
Lewis Barnes
Lois Hoops
Elmer Hoops
James R. Fields
America
D. Zenner
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Seft
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London
Eugene Hamer
Shade
Joe Wein
Friinds
Beulah Aver
Coshocton Hospital
William Slisher
Frank Thomas
Barberton
Clarence Hardy
Thomas Bennett
Mark Dietz
Katharine Strum
George Gears
Charlies Strum
Good Samaritan Hospital
Don Solon
Solon
Cora Gaffey
Ralph Gaffey
Lace Ayers
Eileen Chidester
Betty
Crooksville
Albert Storer
Gienna Boling
George Boling
Dennis Babbs
Shawnee
Howard Bush
Edith Brennan
Bir
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Mary Donoghue
Mary McDowell
Coshocton
Clarence Koon
Akron
Fred Koon
Zaleski
Hiram Thompson
Dale
Kerns
Robert Grimes
Charles
Floyd Grimes
Maria Grimes
Louise
Ella Thompson
Ruth Brooks
B. FE. Armstrong
Marietta
Pauline Dickson
Etta McPeak
Leonard
Cc. T. Strode
Bashan
Iness Frecker
Otto Hemsley
Alma Slater
Simon Powell
Spiller
Helen Morris
Middleport
Ray McKay
Calvin and
Ruth Orr
Mrs. Oliver Yokley
Chillicothe
Mr. Yokley
Soldiers’ Hospital
Thelma Orr
Pelleville
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Herman Clark
Rich Powell
Roland Torrence
Bert Orr
Roy Pearson
Betty Lou
Burris Ammons
Corning
Reedsville
Frank Gaul
Chester
Kate Orr
Ruth
A. R. Oliver
Dwight Oliver
Bessie Thompson
A. McCullough
R. R. McKay
Portland
Nancy Searles
Bert
Paul Orr
Gallipolis
Herman Carson
Albert Pearson
Ola McNamee
Mar! Trussel
Raymon Frank
Wayne Orr
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Arthur Orr
Raymond Oliver
Dale Rhoades
Hampton Carson
L. E. Trussell
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H. V. Tucker
John Rose
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Fox
Ralph Tucker
Harold Brooks
Louisa Brooks
E. H. Stratten
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Dailey
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Grove
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Prattsville
Town House Church
E. B. Dean
Broadell
Amos White
Don White
Ariene
Don
New Lexington
Ray Nice
Jack
Geneva
Coalville
Clyde Crabtree
Dora Mae
South Webster
J. J Fouteb
Elizabeth Harkins
Walter
Blaine Driggs
James
Ernest
Rhea
Maxine
Lott White
Roy Lee
Pebbie
Mabel
W. €. Young
Fred Vernon
Sand Rock
Frank James
Alva Henry
Dolphus Johnston
Amesville
Joe Young
Marve Linscott
Little Hocking
Lie France
Orville Harkins
James and
Harold
Vint V White
Dorothy Young
Chesterhill
Orcear James
Mary Elizabeth
Pattie Ann
McConnelsville
Arch Sprouse
Lena
Brine
Vicit
Coaege Marabale
Buckeye
Atta Pierce
Mira Rath
Alma Hospital
Rome
Ewart
Grange
Werta Pearcy
Wima Cunningham
Mee Harter Fortney
Childres
Renee Robinson
Mere Frank Croy
Near Marietta
Tuesaday
Pattie Chapman
Chicago
Dwight Kim
Tapera Plains
Freda Bean
Ora Asheractai
Tha Coleman
Hebbardville
Misa Jo Potter
Millfield
Chesterhie
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