Several Close Races in Sight In Hocking County Primaries
Logan Aug 13 Several close battles are indicated for the Hocking County primaries tomorrow based on a final Saturday check. The sheriff race on the Democrat ticket shows a three way contest among five candidates with results in doubt. On the Democrat side commissioner seeks to unseat Harley Armstrong as John S Conkle and William V Mamek press hard. Republican sheriff and commissioner races draw interest with Daniel E Morgan gaining on the GOP side. Other races include Russell K McCurdy of Portsmouth in appellate court, Milton J Scott for secretary of state, and John P Phillips Jr Chilli cocothe for state central committee.
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Logan
Johns
Conkle
William V. Mamek
Harley N. Armstrong
Armstrong
Daniel E. Morgan
Martin L. Davey
Brown
Sawyer
Russell K. McCurdy
Portsmouth
Frank Delay
Jackson
Clyde DeMint
West Union
Milton J. Scott
John P. Phillips, Jr
Chillicothe
State Central Committee
July Births Reported With Logan Leading County Figures
In July Logan shows a low birth count with six births and seven deaths. The county district tallies 26 births and ten deaths. Notable entries include twin boys born to Keith Shulte and multiple newborns to local couples across Logan and rural districts.
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Logan
Fred Smith
Charlies Worthman
Keith Shulte
Lawrence J. Frye
Walter Wiseman
Judson H Poling
Robert M Thomas
Ambrose Gears
Eldon A. Hart
Dwight H. Huggins
Clifford L. Brooker
William H. Evans
John Holdren
Oscar Blum
Irvine G. Walker
John Saunders
Dwight A. Hurgins
Wilbur C. Levering
Carl F. Grahm
Ralph E. Morrison
Guy Lewis
Wade Med Gers
George & Leggier
Alman J. Brown
Samuel Arbaugh
Local families travel and relatives visit across states
New Marshfield families visit Riley Stewart and relatives. A motor trip heads to Spokane to visit Cash Knight and family. Bernice Stewart visits Athens parents Everett and family. Various residents host guests from Cincinnati Detroit Columbus and Chicago while others attend events and return from trips including C E Baughman from Chicago World’s Fair.
Portland Clergy Attend Beaver Charge Picnic and Local Visits
The Reverend and Mrs. Clarey led a picnic on Beaver Charge near Jackson with Mrs. J. A. Smith and son visiting Sutton Richwood and Charlestown. They traveled to Charleston with Mrs. Reid Holt and family. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Heasley and Virginia visited Mrs. Fred Ritchie and family in Pomeroy. Clyde Deems family and Mrs. Bradford Parkersburg stayed with Albert and Mrs. Deems. M E Ladies Aid met with Mona Williams. ice cream and cake were served by Mrs. Williamson. The group plans September meeting with Mrs. Earl Wilford. Jean and Bema Deem of Parkersburg are here with grandparents.
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Clarey
Beaver Charge
Jackson
J. A. Smith and
Sutton
Richwood
Charleston
Reid Holt
Guy Heasley
Virginia
Pomeroy
Fred Ritchie
Clyde Deems
Bradford Parkersburg
Albert Deems
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Mona Williams
Williamson
Earl Wilford
Officials set final primary election instructions in county
County election board issued final instructions to precinct officials Saturday as they gathered for supplies for the Tuesday primary. Clerk Carl F. Brandt continued accepting applications for absent and disabled voters, with about 130 ballots cast, a higher total than typical state election years, signaling a strong Tuesday vote.
Local Pairs Tied by Court Affidavits in Registry Row
Two couples and two more pairs listed in a magistrate led record. Ellis Woodrow Hill 21 laborer Londonderry with Lily Marie Hart 19 Laurelville housekeeper. Jack Smith 22 Logan laborer with Marguerite Jones 25 Logan at home. Harry Spiropoulos 24 Columbus restaurateur with Edith Juanita Ryan 26 Enterprise at home.
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Ellis Woodrow Hill
Londonderry
Albert Hill
Lily Marie Hart
Laurelville
Alien Hart
Jack Smith
Logan
John Smith
Marguerite Jones
Charles Jones
CC. T. Stephenson
Harry Spiropoulos
Columbus
Edith Juanita Ryan
Home Enterprise
Emmett Ryan
Local residents return from World's Fair in Chicago
Logan Briefs Miss Frances Jeurgensmeijer Im garde Bliss and Ruth Wheeler returned home Saturday evening after a week in Chicago for the World's Fair. They then left Sunday for Buckeye Lake to visit for a week. FE Nelson, recently in Columbus, visited his family here. Harry Weaver of Lancaster, ally in Tom P White's congressional campaign, was in town Saturday. Misses Mary and Margaret Stephenson from this city are visiting Mr and Mrs Monte Beaver in Columbus for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Jeurgensmeijer
Imgarde Bliss
Ruth Wheeler
Chicago
Buckeye Lake
FE. L. Nelson
Columbus
Harry Weaver
Lancaster
Tom P. White
Congress
Mary and
Margaret Stephenson
Mrs
Monte Beaver
Walace Sues for Divorce in Charleston West Virginia
Logan, intoxication and failure to provide cited by plaintiff Alice Wal lace in a divorce action against Charlie J Wal lace. Married in Charleston W V on April 4 1931. No children. She says she and Charlie lived with her parents until March 1993 and seeks restoration of her former name Alice Blackford.
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Logan
Alice Wallace
Charlies J. Wallace
Charleston
W. Va
Alice Blackford
Four Injured In Car Crash Near Harp er Run
Four persons were injured Saturday night when cars driven by Glen Bright and Virgil Linn wrecked near Harper Run. Miss Ruth Oiler, daughter of Mrs Emery Oiler, was the most seriously hurt and. taken to Cherrington Hospital unconscious with a fractured right arm, body lacerations, and brain concussion. Bright and Wayre Goodive were treated for cuts and bruises and left hospital. Linn suffered a deep laceration on the left hand.
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Logan
Glen Bright
Virgil Linn
Harper Run
Ruth Oiler
Emery Oiler
Cherrington Hospital
Bright
Wayre Goodive
Osler
Linn
Porter L. Jacoby Rites Held at East Hunter Street
Final rites for Porter Leo Jacoby were held at the home of his parents on East Hunter Street at 2:30 Saturday afternoon. Many relatives and friends attended. The Rev. J. G. Spears, a former local clergyman from Columbus, conducted the service. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Porter Leo Jacoby
Henry Jacoby
East Hunter Street
J. G. Spears
Columbus
Oak Grove Cemetery
Logan and Millfield Games Are Scheduled
Arrangements are under way for a two game series between Logan Senior League members and a Millfield team. The first contest is planned for Friday at the Athletic Field, with the second to follow at Millfield. Local players from four senior teams will form the Logan entry. In related notes, Arthur Dollmatsch of Washington Township reported his residence was struck by lightning, damaging the home and shocking the occupants. Five Logan women attended the Chicago World's Fair: Elsie Martin Betty Martin Adalaide Rochester Mary Eberst and Mary Lemon.
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Logan
Millfield
William Sisson
Athletic Field
Arthur Dollmatsch
Washington Township
Elsie Martin
Betty Martin
Adalaide Rochester
Mary Eberst
Mary Lemon
Relief funding shift discussed for Logan area
Commissioners and relief director James R. Allen held a conference on paying relief work in cash rather than direct relief. They will confer with state relief commissioners to pursue this funding change.
Butcher Thieves Loot Veal at New York Coal Company
In daylight two men invaded the Long Hollow property of the New York Coal Company and butchered a veal about 400 pounds. They were interrupted and fled with only two quarters of meat. Sheriff Sol Ellinger and Walter Wade, the manager, reported the incident.
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Logan
New York Coal Company
Long Hollow
Walter Wade
Sol Ellinger
Ellinger
Bishopville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Bishopville residents hosted and visited relatives from Illinois Gloucester and Jacksonville with several short trips noted. The Ladies Get-Together Club met at Reed Grove with ice cream and cake served. Local attractions in Mountville drew Bishopville attendees and Miss Thelma Standley visited Hemlock.
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P. M. Smith
John Smith
John Jr
Illinois
Fred Smith
Nellie
Dwight Smith
Glouster
Cora Householder
Jacksonville
Charles Mihean
Don Withem
J. M. McDonald
Reed Grove
N.S. Gardner
I. L. Falls
Marguerite McDonald
Bishopville
Mountville
Wanda Yeager
Madge Pedicord
Clarence Linscott
Betty Jean Stump
Mary Jo
Anna Bee Bryson
Thelma Standley
Hemlock
Millfield Woman Celebrated on 88th Birthday
Millfield Aug 13 Miss Panthea Nye Pratt life long Dover Township resident celebrated her eighty eighth birthday with a family dinner hosted by great niece Lucille Gillespie Robinette. Pratt still lives on the old home farm with antiques passed through the family.
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Millfield
Panthea Nye Pratt
Dover Township
Lucille Gillespie Robinette
Miss Pratt
Eben Gillespie
Donald Howard
Wathryn
Pauline Gillespie
Norman Simpkins
Pratt
Stewart
Victor Robinette
Lucille Robinette
James W Herold Dies on FERA Road Project
Alliance report says James W. Herold aged 55 collapsed and died while working on a FERA road project north of Beloit today. Authorities provided no further details.
Bridge Club Picnic Dinner in Chauncey
Mrs Dan Friedberg hosted a bridge club picnic at Nice's Tourist Camp after a three table party. High score to Mrs Gladys Pickering, second to Sarah Thomas, guest prize to Ethel Friedberg. Attendees included Mrs Paul Fiske, Mrs Ralph Brown, and others.
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Chauncey
Dan Friedberg
Edith Wilson
Bridge Club
Nice
Gladys Pickering
Sarah Thomas
Ethel Friedberg
Paul Fiske
Ralph Brown
Erle Bridgewater
Frances Howard
Ruth Fiske
Evelyn Simms
Chrystal Simms
Joe King
John Sharrick
Mrs. William Wright Dies Over Port Dover
Mrs. William Wright of Port Dover died last Tuesday and was buried Friday. She leaves her husband, son Robert Wright, and daughter Mrs. Staffinger CHAUNCEY. CHAUNCEY Miss Frances Howard hosted a party at her home for Ruth Howard fourth birthday with ice cream and cake. Attending included Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Howard, C. H. Howard, Mrs. Edward Minister, and Ruth, Francis, Edith, and Mary Jane Howard.
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Chauncey
F. H. Staffinger
Port Dover
Canada
William Wright
Frances Howard
Ruth Howard
Ruth
C. R. Howard
C. H. Howard
Edward Minister
Francis
Edith
Mary Jane Howard
Community church evening program highlights
An informal church event featured Chauncey Church of the Day Night In Charge of SON leading the service. Rev. performed devotions with James Nye and a vocal duet by Cass, Brad Bradies, and George, with Sam Tippett singing. Supper was served as E. McCafferty, 75, and Charles Sweeney offered a contribution.
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Chauncey Church
Rev
League Adds Morristown Unem Membership Neary i CHAUNCEY
Members enrolled for a meeting of the employed League at the morning hour. Hershall Rescue Organization reports a membership of about 100. Thomas Buckley and Henry Shepherd serve as officers. A stringed music segment was featured.
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Chauncey
Hershall Rescue Organization
Thomas Buckley
Henry Shepherd
VISIT WORLD CHANGES FOLLOWING FAMILY RETURN
Mrs J gvson and daughter Chauncey returned Sunday after spending nine days at the World's Fair. Kathleen played in Charleston and stayed this week with her parents.
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Chauncey
J Gvson
Kathleen
Charleston
Child Injured Forearm After Friday Incident
A Chauncey child, six, sustained a fractured forearm after an accident Friday. The injury led to treatment by Mrs. Mae Showalter in Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Mae Showalter
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J. E. Martin
June
Evelyn
Cleveland
Riley Stewart
Uriah Judy
Aldo Minear
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Weat
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Washington
Cash Knight
Athens
Everett Stewart
Herb Lent
Harold White
Cincinnati
Charles Shaulis
George Shaulis
Clark Nichole
Finlay Pidcock
Detroit
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Nora Withers
Frank Shaulis
Martha Frostie
Ray Norrin
Luhrig Mine
Mr. Smith
W. C. Barrett
Barbara
Buffalo
N. Y
C. E. Baughman
Portland
Jean and
Bema Deeme
Parka
Election Board
Logan Girl
Bolt
Shed Conklin
Rockbridge
C. T. Stephenson
Walter Barnes
A. F. Risch
Has Music Pro
Morristown
Unem
Athens County
Cecil Hte
Athens Messenger
Nelsonville Press
Ple
O. Gibson
N Didate
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