Thompson defeats Hammond in Logan sheriff race
Logan voters set a county primary turnout record with about 2 500 Republican and 2 200 Democratic ballots. Edward C. Thompson won the sheriff contest over L F Hammond 736 to 438 after a seven candidate field. John Lovett led the commissioner race with 1 295 votes while D L Struble led the county ticket with 1 123. Col Ned Thacher defeated CC Beals for Congress in the eleventh district and Clarence J Brown led in statewide secretary of state race with 1 488 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Edward C. Thompson
L. F. Hammond
James Wonn
Ward Township
A. F. Tivans
Charley E. Larimer
Ray Steward
Orland Ashbaugh
John Lovett
W. G. Guess
Thomas Dackin
John T. Brown
Gilbert Bettman
Roscoe CC
McCullough
Robison
Kinkade
William Middleton
E. LeFever
J. P. Mooney
George Leyshon
Gerald
Goshorn
Hiler
Cone
Allison
Burgett
Bulkley
Truax
Durbin
McSweeney
Myers
Stephenson
Supreme Court
Hubbell
Avery
C. Wood Bowen
Alien R. McBroom
Joe J. Canty
Harley Armstrong
Laurelville
Election Board
John M. Conkle
Sol Etlinger
Walter Kleinschmidt
W. S&s. Yaw
City Board of Education
Cleo K. Haley
Henry T. Leach
Carl Spannow
George C. Hengst
J. P. Miller
Louis J. Eberle
Joe Thompson
Bowen
Miss Helen Clark Hosts Friends at South Market Street
Miss Helen Clark entertained a number of friends at her South Market Street home Monday evening in honor of guests Misses Mary and Althy Mackey of Bentleyville Pa and Mabel and Agnes Hackels of Nelsonville. The eve ning included games and dancing followed by lunch with Cassie and Gayle Doolittle among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Clark
South Market Street
Mary and
Althy Mackey
Bentlyville
Mabel
Agnes Hackels
Nelsonville
Cassie
Gayle Doolittle
Agnes
Mabel Fickels
Alice James
Mary
R. D. Mackey
N. S Clark
Mrs Loomis Suffers Skull Fracture After Fall
Mrs John Loomis aged 72 of Union Furnace fell at home on Monday and suffered a slight fracture of the skull. She was taken to Cherrington Hospital for treatment and the X ray showed the fracture. Her condition Tuesday was reported as favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John Loomis
Union Furnace
Cherrington Hospital
Naomi Marshall dies of tetanus after garden injury
Naomi Marshall, 82, wife of Homer Marshall, died in a Columbus hospital Tuesday after an ankle puncture in her garden led to tetanus. She was admitted Monday. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Temple Church in Meigs County with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Marshall
Logan
Homer Marshall
Columbus
Meigs County
Mrs Bert Bell Leads WCTUU Board in Chosens Leader
Logan Aug 13 Mrs Bert Bell was named president of the W C T U U during a meeting at the Presbyterian Church after devotions led by Mrs H L Geddes. New officers include Mrs Warren Lanning first vice president Mrs J F Brashares second vice president Mrs James Blosser secretary Mrs Paul Monks treasurer Mrs Charles Brehm press correspondent Mrs Frank Burberry flower superintendent and Mrs George Lehman assistant flower superintendent A memorial service followed for Miss Julia Mauk longtime member and Mrs Stanley Hysell chaired the refreshments committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Burberry
George Lehman
Julia Mauk
Stanley Hysell
Poles Burned Prompt Fire Crew Responds
In Logan on August 13 telephone linemen rushed to Pattonville after reports of burning poles. Vice Chief Charles Lyke led the crew who extinguished the flames and replaced the damaged poles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Pattonville
Charles Lyke
Mr and Mrs Carpenter Host TY B Club Evening
Mr and Mrs Fred Carpenter entertained the TY. B. Club at their West Second Street home on Monday evening. After a six o'clock dinner, guests enjoyed a card playing session throughout the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Carpenter
TY. B. Club
West Second Street
Picnic gathering at Ash Cave hosts from Logan Athens
A group from Logan and Athens held a Monday picnic at Ash Cave. Attendees included Mrs. J. L. Preston, Mr. and Mrs Warren Clements of Allenstown Pa., guests of Mrs. Preston, Mrs. Styron Wolfe Sr., Mr. and Mrs Byron Wolfe Jr., Mrs. Wiley Thurness, and Mr. and Mrs Marry Bartlett of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Athens
Ash Cave
J. L. Preston
Warren Clements
Allenstown
Preston
Styron Wolfe
Byron Wolfe
Wiley Thurness
Marry Bartlett
Quarantine police recalled in Logan scarlet fever cases
Logan health department recalled the special police enforcing quarantine in scarlet fever cases Tuesday. No new cases have developed recently, with seven total cases reported in Logan and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Health Department
Talley Leaves Farm for Phonograph Ventures
Marion Talley, the former Metropolitan Opera soprano who earlier chose farm life, is traveling to New York with her mother and sister and will make several phonograph recordings and may return to the stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Talley
Chicago
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Milk price hike announced by Cleveland dairies
A one cent per quart milk price raise was announced by large Cleveland dairies today and will take effect starting Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Rug salesman startled by courthouse firecracker
In Logan on Tuesday afternoon a traveling rug salesman canvassing county officials was mocked by court attaches. A deputy sheriff ordered him away, and as he paused outside the courthouse a firecracker exploded from a window. He leaped away in fright, dropping his rug bundle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Classified ads for The Messenger or anything pertaining to circula
Classified ads for The Messenger or anything pertaining to circulation call BD. Y Milme, Phone Logan 272.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Milton C Martin Injured in East Second Street Fall
Milton C Martin is at Cherrington Hospital after a Monday night fall of 15 steps at his East Second Street home. He suffers a brain concussion two fractures in his right hand and bruises across the body. The accident occurred about midnight Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Milton C. Martin
Cherrington Hospital
East Second Street
Auxiliary Picnic At Logan Fest Draws Forty In South Logan
The annual Auxiliary to the Logan Fest American Legion held a Monday evening picnic at Rachelmacher Park South Logan. Forty attended after a supper and short business session. Mrs. I. N. Meyers and Miss Grace Shriner directed arrangements. Guests included Mrs. Morel Bebout and her Wooster children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxiliary
Logan
The
American Legion
Rachelmacher Park
South Logan
I. N. Meyers
Grace Shriner
Reunion and Homecoming at Murray City August 317
A reunion and homecoming will be held August 317 at the Jobs M. EB. Church with a basket dinner at noon and all former pastors expected to attend. A large turnout from Murray City attended a Sand Run reunion at Old Man's Cave Sunday. Numerous local families visited relatives in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobs M. EB
Sand Run
Old Man's Cave
Earl Gilmore
Beverly Jean
Muskegon
Mich
Ted Thomas
Wes Hammond
Arthur Stiff
Pataskala
Russell Jewett
Barberton
William Slisher
Howard Beougher
Columbus
Samantha Shelton
Local candidates campaign with band aid in Middleport
Long Bottom J. C. Fisher of Middleport and Ww. A. Compton of Pomeroy spoke to citizens Friday evening on their bids for Representative and County Commissioner. The Middleport High School Band of ten entertained the crowd during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Fisher
Middleport
Ww. A. Compton
Pomeroy
Homer England
Brice
J. C. Swan
Lucile German
Wheeling
Rock Springs
Bee Sanders
Pittsburgh
Hemlock Grange
Olive Grange
Hemlock
Olive
Hemlock Grove
Bert German
J. B. Shumaker
Rochester, Pa
Early vote totals in Logan county primary
Logan Aug 13 election officials finished unofficial returns shortly after midnight after a heavy primary vote. Starr No 2 led with J M Lanner presiding as reports came from Enterprise in Walls Township and Logan 2A, the latter home to Sheriff candidates Thompson Hammond and Ashbaugh. Benton Township was last to report. board chair is J W Huls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Starr No. 2
J. M. Lanner
Enterprise
Walls Township
Thompson
Hammond
Ashbaugh
Larimer
Evans
Benton Township
J. W. Huls
Rockbridge
Local Social News Includes Visits and Homecoming
Richland Avenue hosts and visitors include Mr and Mrs Charles Mariner of Chillicothe with Leroy Brown family Sunday. Several families from Downington Jerseyville Carpenter and Burlingham guests attend, plus rededication at M P Church led by Rev Williams and Rev Cartwright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mariner
Chillicothe
Mrs
Leroy Brown
Roscoe Martin
Guy Morrison
Dorothy
George Reeves
Downington
J. L. Cartwright
G. R. Shafer
Mansfield
Anna
Esther Dillinger
A. C. Wilson
John Ator
Jerseyville
Charles Woodyard
Lloyd Woodyard
Carpenter
William Barnhill
J. R. Baker
Williams
Middletown
F. Cline
Village Social Roundup Near Shade and Chase
A series of weekend calls and visits are noted. Families mentioned include the Jack, Douglas, Meeks, Coen, Parker, Dix, McCollins, Haning, and Leighty households. Pearl McCollins of Lancaster spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George McCollings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons
Columbus
G. M. Jack
Emerson Douglas
Gerald
Alton
Dawson Meeks
Shade
S. KR
Coen
Old Mans Cave
Delph Parker
Vic Dixon
Chase
Pearl McCollins
Lancaster
George McCollings
Clifford Leighty
Harmony Fiend
Alva Haning
Meigs County Area Hosts a Week of Visits and Events
Local families and visitors from Akron Columbus Marion Delaware Clarksburg and Cincinnati gathered in Meigs County for nieces nephews and friends. Highlights include a Meigs County Fair Grounds eighth grade commencement and a basket dinner on August 16 and preaching at Carbondale M E Church with Rev Hughes on August 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lawrence Rose
Akron
George Hamilton
Tuppers Plains
Leo Sisson
Frank Shumway
Columbus
C. I. Miller
Elton W. Burden
Dorothy
Little Hocking
J. W. Emrieck
Emrick
Parkersburg
H. J. Williams
Merle Douglas
Harrisonville
R. E. Williams
Gerald
Roy Landon
Marion
Lewis Landon
Ruth
Catherine
Delaware
Cleveland
M. la Pearl
Virginia
John Windon
la Pearl
Portsmouth
Middleport
W. H. Wilson
Dan Hill
Brooks Celebrate Birthday Dinner in Carbondale
Carbondale Mr and Mrs Marve Brooks hosted a birthday dinner Sunday for Mrs Brooks and Dorothy Frank. Attendees included Harve Brown and family James Charles Henry Ina Ina sisters Nora Frank and daughters Dorothy Hazel Leota Mace and daughter. Frank Howson and Nile Doolittle are also I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marve Brooks
Harve Brown
James
Charles
Henry
Ina
Robert Frank
Louise
Grace Treadway
Nora Frank
Dorothy
Hazel
Brooks
Dorothy Frank
Inez Mace
Leota
Frank Howson
Nile Doolittle
Local Residents Entertain Guests Over Weekend
Vanderhoof and Boggs households hosted a sequence of visitors from Baltimore Athens Dayton Parkersburg and Springfield. Guests included Mrs Ethel Davidson Rita and Tillie Heerd among others. A funeral in Frost and multiple informal gatherings spanned Troy Frost Parkersburg and Groveport scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Chase
Lydia Jeffers
Ethel Davidson
Rita
Tillie Heerd
Baltimore
Will Noice
Phoebe Carleton
Harry Carleton
Harry Barnett
Carson Boggs
Raymond Boggs
Betty Louise
Calvin
William Griffin
Briggs Station
Paul Chase
Rita Tearsont
Mary Beatty
Dayton
Florine Ackley
Rock Riffle
Flossie Harris
Springfield
Fannie Caldwell
Lake
Ralph Gillilan
Delaware
Arthur Lake
John Hyles
Vernon
Ralph Congreve
Selina Hickman
Roxberry
John Lake
Wade Richardson
Parkersburg
Troy Baptist Church
Frost
Nettie Richardson
Edson Swartz
Groveport
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Clinton Webb
And
Hocking County
Pedro Yecassa
Oakland
Calif
Pedro
Los Angeles
Moscow
Unterytains Club
Murray City
Charles Strum, Jr
Mary Newman
Zanesville
Lucy Johnston
Jacksonville
Dora Shelton
A. A. Person
E. A. Person
Henry Nutter
Lewis Nutter
Richard Gaffey
Willis Six
Eugene
Anna Lyons
Vincennes
Ind
Mollie Hutchison
Flossie Williams
Avenell
Longstreth
LE. Huston
William Thomas
August Fitchner
Boise
Idaho
James Thomas
Lou Hensteiner
W. Barnhill
Riley Judson
George Rasp
Matt Thomas
Lawrence Lewis
Howard Bush
Dennis Babbs
Shawnet
Albert Stover
Don
Leilah
Alberta Wright
New Marshfield
Rock House
Stele Peacock
Henry Peacock
John Walters
Charlies
Frank Walters
William Bracken
Mary Sue Weekly
Pennsboro
W. Va
Betty Matlack
Habael Christ
W. D. Chambers
Richland Ave
Columbia
Lon Chaney
Reedsville
Sarah Charmmbers
Leona Hetzer
C. W. Buckley
Virgil
Coolville
Garrett Reed
Bertha M. Hoffman
Buchannon
Asa Hammond
Patton
Carbondale M. E
Hughes
Wesley Six
Arch Drain
Lizzie Cox
Dowler Ridge
Everett Norris
Margaret Hoak
Guy Lowry
Belle Doolittle
Freda Malone
Power Milar
Hayley Duke
Paul Dunn
Wesley
George Rutledge
John Myers
Cincinnati
Callahan
Rutledge
Dora Hoak
Leo Kennard
Ralph Williams
Ray Hummel
Roy Wilson
New Lexington
Martha Wilson
Somerset
Sant White
Francis
Denver
Ashtabula
Finney Drescher
Arch Mingus
William Mingus
Greens Run
Fred Lesler
Haydenville
John Adams
Laura Drescher
Howard Betts
Asbury Ridge
Hazel Dust
Wesley McDaniel
Reta
Clinton Cox
Pt. Pleasant
McDaniel
Fred Dusz
Robert Dusz
Buffalo
Carbondale
Vanderhoof
Majestic
Hollywood
F Witchester Morris Conrad Nagel
Robert Mont
Gomery
Norma Shearer
California Wonderland
D. Zenner Co
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