First L H S Gridiron Practice Opens in Logan
Logan Aug 27 Firsts steps toward football season at Logan High School occurred as equipment was issued at the Senior High Gymnasium at 2 pm Coach John Longley greeted players. Practice starts at 9 am tomorrow at the athletic field with last year squad members Hansel Brandt Gabriel Fitzgerald Acker Wilson Swaim Halby Kuhn Smith Derr Shriner Terrel Price Strawn and several newcomers likely to varsity status.
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Logan
Logan High School
Senior High
John Longley
Hansel
Brandt
Gabriel
Fitzgerald
Acker
Wilson
Swaim
Halby
Kuhn
Smith
Derr
Shriner
Terrel
Price
Strawn
Green Township Man Has Best Wheat Yield
Logan district reports Andrew Rheinscheid of Green Township yields the highest wheat crop in Hocking County this season with about 40 bushels per acre from a five acre tract. He harvested 199 bushels of Trumbull wheat, crediting soybean plow under and heavy manuring plus 200 pounds per acre of 2-12-6 fertilizer applied last August.
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LOGAN
Andrew Rheinscheld
Green Township
Hocking County
Trumbull
Rheinscheid
Naturalist Zeigler Returns From Eight Week Summer Tour
Logan naturalist C. W. Zeigler returns home after eight weeks with 4-H Club camps in Ohio Virginia and Illinois covering 4000 miles. He taught 1042 students and gathered observations on Chesapeake Bay fisheries tobacco crops Blue Ridge Mountain country and James River scenery. Zeigler will resume teaching duties and was invited to return to all camps this season.
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Logan
C. W. Zeigler
Cleveland
Norwalk
Portsmouth
Ohio
Hampden-Sidney College
Jamestown
Cape Henry
Virginia
Golconda
Camp Dixon Springs
Illinois
Indiana
Chesapeake Bay
James River
Blue Ridge Mountain
Zeigler
Plans Change for Logan Entertainment Event at Masonic Home
Springfield program shifts to a 5 p.m. baseball game at the athletic field between the Masonic Home team and guests. A Waterworks Park picnic and band concert follow, with rain moves to the Masonic Temple.
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Logan
Springfield
Waterworks Park
South Market Street
Masonic Temple
Grays Blank Laurelville Nine 23 to 0 in Sunday Game
Grays won 23 to 0 over Laurelville as Stine Johnson pitched effectively. Laurelville misplayed several balls, and the locals controlled the game from start to finish on their home field.
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LOGAN
Maytag Grays
Laurelville
Stine Johnson
Senior Team Triumphs at Ben Neeley Benefit Race
A small crowd attended the Ben Neeley Benefit at the fair grounds Saturday. The Senior League team defeated a picked lineup largely from Maytag Grays by 13 to 3 with Galvin Spray and Powell of Nelsonville contributing in the Seniors lineup and Galvin pitching.
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Ben Neeley
Logan
Fairgrounds
Maytag Grays
Galvin, Spray and Powell
Nelsonville
Galvin
Truckers Organize in Hocking County Meeting
Lavon Goodlive named president of the Logan Hocking County truck drivers group at a gathering in the Oddfellows Building. Jesse Ralston becomes vice president, Charles Doris secretary, and Lewis Van Demis treasurer as they plan to comply with code regulations. Logan school changes follow Cora Shultz hire. James Frey moves from Oak Grove to Haydenville. Elmer Risch takes Oak Grove teaching post.
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Lavon Goodlive
Hocking County Group
Logan—Hocking County
Oddfellows Building
Jesse Ralston
Charles Doris
Lewis van Demis
Logan
Cora Shultz
Green Township
James Frey
Oak Grove
Haydenville
Shultz
Elmer Risch
Central Committee Formed by G. O. P.
G. O. P. central committee organized at McKinley Republican Club rooms with Matheny Haydenville and David W. Tucker Rockbridge named chairman and secretary. John G. Collings and Edwin D. Rickets named delegates to the state convention. An executive committee of 48 was to be created with 12 selected by candidates and one member from each member committee. Executive selections not yet completed.
Soybean Increase in Hocking County Farms
Hocking County soybean acreage rises with 1929 estimates around 500 acres up from 126 in 1928. Extension agent Harold Chambers notes most is used for forage. A Circleville processing plant could encourage local farms to thresh their crops in coming years.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Harold Chambers
Circleville
Two Glouster Men Admit Arson Describing Rutland Fire
Leo Braley and Harvey Reeves of Glouster pleaded guilty to arson in Meigs County and were bound over to the grand jury on $1,000 bonds each after arrest Friday. Leroy Perry, also from Glouster, is held as a material witness. The pair said they burned Braley's Rutland area property to collect insurance.
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Pomeroy
Leo Braley
Harvey Reeves
Glouster
Braley
Reeves
Meigen County
Leroy Perry
Justice Court
Rutland
Perry
Meigs County
Local notices from Bradbury area report injuries and visits
Charles Autherson a Hobson Shops mechanic suffered a severe burn at work last week. Sherd Gilmore built a new structure used as a chore by Mrs White. Henry Beach visited Sunday with Jesse Beech of Leading Creek who is in poor health. A L Hysell made business calls in Mason City and Clifton West Virginia last Tuesday. Several residents attended the ice cream social at Bradford Church Thursday evening.
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Charles Autherson
Hobson Shops
Sherd Gilmore
Mrt White
Henry Beach
Jesse Beech
Leading Creek
A. L. Hysell
Mason City
Clifton
W. Va
Bradford
36 Miles Per Gallon Claim Promoted in Circular
An advertisement promotes a product claimed to boost mileage up to 35 to 60 percent by adding a harmless substance to gasoline. It asserts improved power, reduced carbon buildup, easier starts, and fewer spark plug problems, with costs around 35 cents per item. The notice targets car owners and bus operators, listing GRAPIZE Top Dressing and GRAPIZE Radiator Saver from Greene G., Box 319, Cincinnati, Ohio, and mentions agents and distributors profiting from the demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bach
Agenta
Marine Greene
Cincinnati
Ohio
Republican Central Committee Elects Whaley as Chairman
In a brief Courthouse session, the Republican Central Committee organized with D. O. Whaley elected chairman and Ray Gibbs secretary. Executive committee officers named were A. D. Russell, secretary Floyd Mees, treasurer A. H. Bradbury. Whaley authorized a subcommittee to select executive members, listing 21 named individuals for consideration.
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D. CO. Whaley
Ray Gibbs
Pomeroy
Republican Central Committee
Win D. O. Whaley
A. D. Russell
Floyd Mees
A. H. Bradbury
Central Committee
Whaley
A. D. Runsell
Edgar Wright
Cletus Chapman
Jacob Turner
Floyd Mankin
M. Russell
Val Hartung
Carl Ritchie
A. D. Morrison
Edgear Wright
Frank Fugate
G. H. Pratt
W. F. Osborn
Everett Colwell
George McIntosh
Pomeroy Personals Highlights Local Visits and Returns
Betty Jane Gibbs returns home from Camp Wallbridge Danbury Lake Erie after two weeks. Rev Willard Grant and Mrs grant return from Lincoln Hill to Edison Ohio. Rosalind Ebersbach visits from University of Michigan with her parents at Lincoln Hill. Helen Greathouse and son James visit Columbus. Arthur Rosenbaum and sons depart Butternut Avenue for Columbus for the state fair with Dorothy Mees returning to work.
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Betty Jane Gibbs
Ray Gibby
Mulberry Avenue
Camp Wallbridge
Danbury
Lake Erie
Willard Grant
Charles Ebersbach
Lincoln Hill
Edison
Rosalind Ebersbach
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Edward Ebersbach
Helen Greathouse
James
Columbus
Arthur Rosenbaum
Donald
Danny
Butternut Avenue
Rosenbaum
Dorothy Mees
Pupil Registration Ordered for Middleport High School
Middleport High School announces registration day for students with Principal M W Easex issuing the schedule. Seniors report at 9 am, Juniors at 10 30, Sophomores at 12 30, and Freshmen at 2 pm on Wednesday for enrollment and textbook instructions.
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Middleport High School
Middleport
M. W. Easex
Three Youths Jailed For Ransacking Home
Deputies arrested William McCoy 17 Williamson W Va Joe Walker 17 Gallipolis and James Cartley 19 Clarksburg for breaking and entering after a Long Bottom home was found ransacked on a Saturday eve. They wore stolen clothing from Thurman Babcock's house and claimed to be circus workers en route to Gallipolis.
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Long Bottom
Pomeroy
William McCoy
Williamson
W. Va
Joe Walker
Gallipolis
James Cartley
Clarksburg
Thurman Babcock
Babcock
Sheriff's Office
D. L
O. F. Tracy
Middleport Library Shelves Replenished
Middleport Public Library adds a long list of new circulating titles. Readers can check works by Christie, Biggers, Fitzgerald, Oppenheim, Miller, Stein, Thurman, Woolf and others including biographies and fiction across various genres.
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Middleport
Middleport Public Library
Sabatini
Brittian
Christie
Charley Chan
Biggers
Lyman
Bottome
Thurman
Fursman
Marlborough
Bolkin
Corbett
Ostenso
Fitzgerald
Lamb
Miller
Stephen Foster
Howard
Calais
Furman
Cape Cod
Lincoln
Oppenheim
Beith
Douglas
Gilmore Family Reunion Held On Harrisonville Road
Gilmore family reunion attended by about persons gathered Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs George Sisson on Harrisonville Road with relatives from the area joining in the event.
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Gilmore Family
Gilmore
George Sisson
Harrisonville Road
Meigs County Fair Plans Completed with New Pony Races
Meigs County Fair officials finalize schedules for Sept 18 to 20 at the city hall meeting. Concessions and exhibits shelter on the hill as usual with Civilian Conservation Camp cooperation. A county road race for county horses and Shetland pony races for riders 12 and under are added on day two, followed by a free for all pony race on day three.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Fair Board
Civilian Conservation Camp
Arthur Johnson
the Fair Board
Middleport Girl In Accident Swallows Safety Pins
Virginia Lu Schaaf daughter of Dr and Mrs G C Schaaf accidentally swallowed two safety pins Friday morning at home. X rays located the pins closed in the child’s stomach and she is under physician care.
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Middleport
G. C. Schaaf
Virginia Lu
Social Roundup of Local Families and Travels
Middleport residents report trips and visits over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Thomas D Smith returned from Tecumseh Oklahoma after visiting brothers C B Smith and G H Smith and sister Miss Fannie Smith. The Walburns vacationing in the South travel with a new one room trailer. Helen Beeson of Columbus visits with Plummer Beeson Marcus Chambers and others camping on the Cheshire houseboat. C M Hennessy family returned after a week. Mrs John Bowen and daughter of Dayton visit Edward Parsons on Hooker Street. Bowen has a son in CCC Camp at Rocksprings Fairgrounds. O G Suter and family return to Welch West Virginia. Suter and son stay to settle the estate of his father. Perlie Stansbury returns from Holzer for treatment. W E Stansbury to continue treatment. Mrs W E Stansbury remains for further care. Edgar Allensworth and daughter resume life at North Third Avenue after Witcher West Virginia visit.
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Thomas D. Smith
Tecumseh
Okla
C. B. Smith
G. H. Smith
Fannie Smith
Charles Walburn
Columbus
Plummer Beeson
Marcus Chambers
Cheshire
C. M. Hennessy
H. S
Cincinnati
John Bowen
Dayton
Edward Parsons
Hooker Street
New Eagles Aerie Installed Sunday in Logan
Logan welcomed Eagles from surrounding cities for the installation ceremony of a new aerie. Main Street paraded with uniform flags as bands and a Junior Drum corps added to the event. Delegations from Zanesville delayed the 1:30 start while Allen Tarshish of Columbus helped recruit members.
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Logan
Main Street
Zanesville
Allen Tarshish
Columbus
Dorst Rites Attended by Murray City Friends
Friends and relatives from Murray City gathered for the funeral of Mrs. Jacob Dorst in Athens. Attendees included John and Mae McNamee with their son Billy, Jim McNamee, John Weins, Julia Robinson, Charles Robinson, Sally and Dorothy Riggs, Annabel Thomas, Dora Spencer, Maud Penn and Rath Penn, Fred Shuttleworth, Elmer Gears, and Lee Denny of Jobs. Mrs Dorst formerly resided in Jobs.
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Murray City
Jacob Dorst
Athens
John McNamee
Billy
Jim McNamee
Mae McNamee
John Weins
Julia Robinson
Charles Robinson
Sally Riggs
Dorothy Riggs
Annabel Thomas
Dora Spencer
Maud Penn
Rath Penn
Fred Shuttleworth
Elmer Gears
Lee Denny
Jobs
Dorst
Murray City Social News Takes In Visitors and Funeral
Miss Nelle Hamer of Nelsonville stayed with relatives in Murray City. Logan Legion Band toured to Chillicothe to perform at the Veterans Hospital, marking their second hospital visit in recent months. Local families hosted and visited relatives from Columbus Cleveland Ney Carbon Hill and Buckeye Lake.
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Nelle Hamer
Nelsonville
William Chivers
Myrtle Wollett
Howard Chivers
Dora Spencer
Ruth
Helen Brooker
Blanche Brooker
E. A. Person
M. D. Higgins
Logan
Charles Boras
Cleveland
Joe Boras
Gerald Robinson
Philip Fisher
William Poling
Joe Crew
Columbus
Floyd Stiff
J. A. Ayers
Buckeye Lake
John Dixon
Carbon Hill
James Dixon
Miriam McKee
Ney
Ohio
Jack Slater
Logan American Legion
Chillicothe
Veterans Hospital
Four local families return from travels after fairs
Misses Elizabeth and Catherine Stoughton and Manon and Florence Powers came home Saturday after a week in Chicago for the World's Fair. Mr and Mrs Charles C Archer returned after a week in the east.
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Elizabeth
Catherine Stoughton
Manon
Florence Powers
Chicago
Charlies C. Archer
East
Scouts Break Camp as Troops 40 and 41 Return
Scout Troops 40 and 41 ended a week’s camping at Sunrise Camp below Cheshire. Under Scout Master M A White with Virgil Edwards as assistant, 28 boys attended church services Sunday. Mothers visited for a picnic before the group returned home.
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Middleport
Cheshire
M. A. White
Virgil Edwards
Local notes on visiting relatives and summer residents
Mrs John Ferguson and son of Corning and Mrs Fred Trippett and son of Columbus visited here with relatives. Mr and Mrs T F Ferguson have returned home. T A May has been ill with summer influenza. Mrs Louise Grant and daughters, back from the east, reside on South Sixth Avenue and Main Street. The daughters Katharine and Christine plan to move to Columbus where Christine teaches in public schools.
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John Ferguson
Corning
Fred Trippett
Columbus
T. F. Ferguson
T. A. May
Louise Grant
Grant
South Sixth Avenue
Main Street
Katharine
Christine
Death of Miss Mable Winn Ends Local Life
The community mourns Miss Mable Winn who died on August 16. A former school teacher, she lived with her mother and helped manage their large farm at the time of her death. The obituary notes the loss to family and friends.
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Mable Winn
Ward Saxton
Thompson
Cheshire
Gerald Minor Ana
Geraldine
Oliver Bratton
Will C. Merritt
Athens
J. C. Anderson
Floyd Braley
Langsville
Mildred Braley
Philip Nicholson
William Bachner
Gerald Morris
Nona Morris
Snowville
William Nicholson
Seth F. Nicholson
Outline Plans For Extension Work at O. U.
Ohio University announces evening and Saturday extension classes for the first semester under Dr. S. H. Bing. Fifteen courses span Thursday Friday nights and Saturday mornings with additional classes added as needed. Registration is open at Ewing Hall or on Thursday and Friday nights Sept 27 28.
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Ohio University
5. H. Bing
Extension Divi
Bing
Ewing Hall
Athens
Parkersburg
Columbus
Lancaster
Jackson
Pomeroy
Middleport
Logan
New Lexington
Marietta
Whitehouse
Mueller
Miss Engels
Smith
Beckett
Jones
Vermillion
Miss Atwood
Trepp
Miss Apgar
Russia
Harris
Foster
Starcher
Class
Wiggin
McLaughlin
Miss Morse
America
Volwiler
Potatoes Returned After Theft From Rockbridge Barn
Most of the 16 potato bushels stolen from Charles Mathias near Rockbridge last Thursday night were returned the following night. Mathias had announced that if the potatoes were returned no prosecutions would follow.
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Logan
Charles Mathias
Rockbridge
Mathias
Maytags Fall to Bremen In 8-2 Game Defeat
Logan Maytag Grays traveled to Bremen for a Friday night contest and lost 8 to 2. Bremen strengthened with Lancaster players. Maytags pitcher Woodie Devol from Carbon Hill started on the mound as Bremen’s Snake from Lancaster Coca Cola pitched.
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Logan
Maytag
Glouster Beats Syracuse 4-3 in Fast-Start Baseball
Glouster defeats Syracuse 4-3 at local grounds as all four Glouster runs come in the first inning. Syracuse answers with one run in the first and two in the second before a shutout by both teams. McNichols pitched for Glouster with Clark catching.
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Glouster
Syracuse
McNichols
Clark
Ohio
William Cain Rites Held at Glouster
Funeral services for William H. Cain Akron former Mountville resident were held at the Church of Christ in Glouster. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery. Cain, born at Mountville, died Friday at a daughter’s home and was nearly 76. Survived by four children, 25 grandchildren, two brothers and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maplewood
Glouster
William H. Cain
Akron
Mountville
Church of Christ
This City
Miles E. Hoon
New Marshfield
David P. Morris
Cain
Jessie Sheppard
Patrick Cain
Casa Grande
Arizona
Fred Cain
Bryant
Ind
Hazel Young
Jesse Cain
Delaware
Silas Cain
Nan Lewis
Jane Moody
Hannah Drake
Columbus
Beshara Buys Eddy Street Building in Glouster
Joe Beshara purchased the Eddy three story brick business building on High Street. The deal closed Friday. Glouster birth notice reports the Hoopers announce the birth of a daughter on Aug 22 named Ann. Grandparents are Clarence Hooper and Harve McGee.
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Glouster
Dow Hooper
Ann
Clarence Hooper
Harve McGee
Danford Reunion Plans and School Building Bids
The Danford reunion is set for next Sunday with many locals attending. Jacksonville education officials expect bids for a new school building, with bidders required to meet quality standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville Education
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William Cain
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M. M. Murphy
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William Ter Parks
Juvents Choir
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Wilma Safreed
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