Premium Increase Adds Ten Cents to Oil in Hocking Co
Logan, Aug 30 Oil producers and royalty owners in Hocking County will receive a 10 cent per barrel premium for Pennsylvania crude oil above posted prices after Sept 1. Current price is $1.57 per barrel. The code set to take effect Sept 2 sets 40 hour weeks for most oil workers and 72 hours in 14 days for others, with minimum wages from 47 to 52 cents per hour and 14 dollar weekly for filling stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Pennsylvania
Hocking County
Relatives Attend Thurness Funeral at Martins Ferry
A. H. Thurness, longtime paymaster for Wheeling Traction Co., died of heart disease after six years of illness. Born in Mt. Pleasant, he left the county at age 20 and was survived by his brother H. F. Thurness. Relatives from here attended the Martins Ferry funeral along with Mrs. Thurness and others.
Forestry workers injured in Zaleski crash
Two forestry men, W. C. Finley and W. B. Finley, were injured Monday evening when their car collided with another between McArthur and the Zaleski camp. They were brought to Cherrington Hospital with head and facial cuts and bodily bruises. Camp medical officer Dr. H. Reitman suffered minor injuries. Fourth passenger BE. G. Weise huegel, forestry supervisor, was in the vehicle.
Fourteen 4-H and Boy Scouts Return From Fair Trip
The fourteen 4-H Club members and Boy Scouts who toured the World’s Fair over the weekend returned to their homes Tuesday morning. They arrived in Athens where they were met by local automobiles. Harold Chambers, extension agent, led the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Athens
Harold Chambers
Local residents named in social notes and family listings
James Reedy a 42 year old restaurant proprietor of Logan and Virgie Sherman an 8 dollar cook also of Logan appear in the updated social register. Logan Eugene H Wolfe aged 18 a laborer of South Bloomingville is listed with Alpha M Acker 17 at home of South Bloomingville. Walter EB Rutter a lat rer resident of Leanon and Mildred R Stover 19 at home of Union Furnace appear as family entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reedy
Logan
Virgie Sherman
Logan Eugene H. Wolfe
South Bloomingville
EB H. Wolfe
Alpha M. Acker
Clinton Acker
Walter EB Rutter
David Utter
Mildred R. Stover
Union Furnace
Wilber Stover
Local Woman Visits Brother in Coshocton Home
Mrs. Alice White of Logan and companions Mrs. Robert Lee White and Miss Ann Wellman traveled to Coshocton on Tuesday after learning her brother, Robert Ryan, was seriously ill at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Robert Ryan
Coshocton
Alice White
Robert Lee White
Ann Wellman
Needy Family Seeks Lodging Then Vanishes in Logan
Miss Margaret Lutz a Red Cross official faced a family of a mother and five ill kept children at her door in Logan on Monday night. They asked for lodging and while she searched for a place to sleep they stood on a corner near a rooming house. Returning she found they had left and could not be found. They were possibly with the husband in a car.
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Logan
Margaret Lutz
Red Cross
Hope Owens Company Plant May Go to Private Bidders
Logan, Aug. 30. With September 11 set as the date for the receivers sale of the Owens Manufacturing Company plant, hopes are entertained a private sale may be negotiated before that date. Several inquiries about the property have been filed with the chamber of commerce. This plant has been operated as a furniture factory for many years, but in the last four years has operated at irregular intervals and finally was placed in a receivership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Owens Company
Logan
Owens Manufacturing Company
Erty
Chamber of Commerce
Troy Township School Faculty Ready for Opening on Sept 5
Troy Township schools set to open Tuesday September 5 with a full faculty led by Principal A Z Penrose and teachers including Olive Westfall Samuel Pailet Thomas Gardner Virginia Knecht Roy Thompson Harriet Rose Walker Raymond Connett plus Grade teachers Ray Strickler Laura Gunder Margaret Conklin Leo Baker in Coolville Torch and Hockingport assignments. Joseph Baker named high school janitor. Community notes recount visits reunions and local evangelistic services.
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Coolville
Troy Township
A. Z. Penrose
Olive Westfall
Samuel Pailet
Thomas Gardner
Virginia Knecht
Roy Thompson
Harriet Rose Walker
Raymond Connett
Ray Strickler
Laura Gunder
Margaret Conklin
Leo Baker
Torch
E. G. Gibson
Francis Smith
Hockingport
Kenneth Gillilan
Harold Calaway
Joseph Baker
Hall
Morgantown
W. Va
Car! Hall
O. B. Hall
Dayton
F. C. Taylor
Oakes
Anderson Bentz
G. R. Gunder
E. H. Wilson
Orange
Pennsville
Chesterhill
Masters Olin
Carl Hall
Frank Taylor
Albany Public School Opens Tuesday After Monday Registration
Albany public schools start Tuesday with registration Monday. Superintendent Miller says lunches are unnecessary as buses will depart before noon. Social notes mention visits and travel of local residents and families, including reunions for World War service and moves within Albany. The Albany Baseball team posts a 500 average in the Hocking Valley league and a Labor Day game is set against Hamden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany Public Schools
Miller
L. F. Miller
Mina Hines
Wayne Swisher
Middleport
C. N. Jones
Mary
Columbus
Jones
300Th Engineers
BE. J. Morris
Athens
Goldie Moore
Clinton Street
Morris
DD. Dailey
Chicago
Hamden
Attendance at New England Sunday School Drops to Fifty
The local Sunday School reported an attendance of fifty last Sunday. Anna Blanche Starlin will serve as superintendent next Sunday. Families and relatives from Zanesville, Dayton, Columbus, Marion, Guysville, and Cincinnati visited or traveled in this period, including Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Poston, Amos Van Dyke relatives, and Rev. W. H. Reitz party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Blanche Starlin
R. E. Poston
Zanesville
Imogene Poole
Dayton
Edwin Goodin
Columbus
Amos van Dyke
Soldiers Hospital
Guysville
Fred Everett
Hattie Dodds
Cincinnati
Typhoid Recoveries Reported in Lottridge Area
Three residents in the Lottridge vicinity are recovering from typhoid fever. Mrs. Cecil Griffin is mobile, Mrs. Louise Blair improves at her father H. R. Watkins home, and Daisy Murphy also recovers. Local social notes add visits and homecomings from nearby towns and families.
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Lottridge
Cecil Griffin
Louise Blair
H. R. Watkins
Daisy Mur
Local Social Roundup of Visits Across Towns
Carpenter Mr and Mrs George Wood visited Mrs Vina Roberts in Albany on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Dayton Steward hosted guests Sunday including air and Mrs William Weatherby of Athens. Alva Rawlings hosted relatives and friends Sunday with Willie Combs of Akron and Homer Welch of Harrisonville among attendees. Ruth Starkey visited Mary E Starkey with her three daughters. Will Leifheit and son and Don Wood and son visited Mr Wood’s parents on Thursday.
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George Wood
Vina Roberts
Albany
Dayton Steward
William Weatherby
Athens
Alva Rawlings
Rawlings
Willie Combs
Akron
Homer Welch
Harrisonville
Ruth Starkey
Mary E. Starkey
Will Leifheit
Don Wood
Pomeroy
Mr. Wood
Kleinschmidt Reunion Draws 102 Members
One hundred two members of the Klein schmidt family attended the seventh annual reunion on Union Furnace road. President Mrs. Katie Stracke led prayer and songs after a basket dinner, with old officers retained. Next reunion set for last Sunday in August 1934 at Rock View Park Route 31.
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Union Furnace
Logan
Kleinschmidt
Union Furnace Road
Katie Stracke
Stracke
Wilhemena Brooker
Margaret McHarg
Athens
Rock View Park
Route
Fake Officer Is Asked To Depart
Edward Tippie was arrested for impersonating an officer by Policeman Mon Cook in Logan. He pled guilty and was fined 100 dollars with costs and a six month jail sentence or departure from the city, after being brought before Mayor E. E. Bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Edward Tippie
Mon Cook
E. E. Bright
Tippie
Kalklosch Family In Annual Reunion Near Cedar Falls
In Logan on August 30, 175 Kalklosch family members and neighbors held their annual reunion at the Henry Kalklosch homestead near Cedar Falls. Speakers included Rev. W H Woodgeard and Mrs Ben Allen among others. An organization was set to continue next year with the last Sunday in August as the date. Rev Woodgeard named president and Mrs Dicite Morris secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodgeard
Dicite Morris
Harley
Leslie Kalklosch
Ben Morris
Neck and neck race for Hocking trustee seats noted
In Hocking County Logan area, Falls and Ward Townships each list ten candidates for trustee, with at least ten more petitions issued to Falls Township and several more pending from Ward Township. In Logan, Aug W marks Wesley Chapel M E Church homecoming with L. P. Mooney as principal speaker and Rev. W. H. Woodgeard directing.
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Logan
Falls
Ward Townships
Hocking County
Election Board
Falls Township
Ward Township
Wesley Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church
L. P. Mooney
W. H. Woodgeard
Local families visit during weekend from Akron to Ireland and West Virginia
Torch Mr and Mrs Ray Salser and daughter of Akron joined Rex and Effie Dunfee in Ireland for Sunday calls. Glenn D Stout and children from Wolf Summit West Virginia spent a week with R E Furner family. John Furner also staying at the Furner home. Mrs Paul Casey and brother and children from Greenfield visited Leo Johnson's home on Monday. Attendees at the Baptist Association meeting include Cyrus Jones Fred Gillian and daughters Doris and Virginia Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Stout
A. B. Saunders
Stout
Chester
J. E. Meredith
J. W. Meredith
Sistersville
W. Va
D. C. Davis
McCall
Moundsville
E. C. Richardson
Tilton
O. Branch
Belpre
Greenfield
Doris Bond
Roy Bond
Barrow
Harry Runion
R. J. Runion
Davis
Elizabeth McCall
John Gaston
Carthage
G. R. Gunder
Columbus
F. J. Parkins
Ray Salser
Akron
Rex Anderson
D. A. Dunfee
Effie Dunfee
Ireland
Glenn D. Stout
Wolf Summit
Furner
Paul Casey
Clarksburg
Leo Johnson
Baptist Association
Cyrus Jones
Fred Gillian
Doris
Virginia Campbell
Local families share weekend visits and anniversaries in Harrisonville
Harrisonville residents hosted relatives over the weekend and joined in a fiftieth wedding anniversary at Shenandoah Springs. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. William Combs with children, Dr. Herb Haning of Dayton, and H. H. Haning of Athens. Others visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Rolce Williams, Miss Carrie Kibble, Mrs. Carl Cottle of Reedsville, and Katherine who remained for a week. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Harmon and Mrs. Mel Welch attended the Arnold anniversary. Columbus visitors Mrs. George Clark and Mrs. Earl McKinley returned home after three weeks there.
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William Combs
Herb Haning
Dayton
H. H. Haning
Athens
Nellie Combs
Rolce Williams
Carrie Kibble
Carl Cottle
Reedsville
H. J. Williams
Katherine
L. P. Harmon
Mel Welch
John Arnold
Shenany, Springs
George Clark
Columbus
William Gilmore
Earl McKinley
Ward Holliday
Eva Bowen
Arthur Arnold
Millersport
Local Social News Notes From The Orr Household Area
Mrs E M Bashan and Dorcas mother were Friday guests of Mrs Arthur Orr. Mar Trussell spent Thursday night with Lyda Mae Pearson. Sadie Trussell and children spent the week end with Mrs Raymond Frank. Ruth Orr employed at Syracuse visited her parents here. Arthur Orr and wife went to Delaware Tuesday. Mary Kathleen McElfresh returned with them. Elsie Bookman visited relatives here and Carmel Wednesday. Clint Orr and family were Sunday guests of B E Orr. Maxine Bailey spent a week with relatives in Middleport. Pauline Morris returned with her. Charles Warner and son Five Points and A H Bailey with mother Anna Singers were Sunday guests of Dale Warner.
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E. M. Theiss
Dorcas
Arthur Orr
Mar Trussell
Lyda Mae Pearson
Sadie Trussell
Raymond Frank
Ruth Orr
Syracuse
Delaware
Mary Kathleen McElfresh
Elsie Bookman
Carmel
Clint Orr
B. E. Orr
Maxine Bailey
Middleport
Pauline Morris
Charles Warner
Five Points
A. H. Bailey
Anna Singers
Dale Warner
Local visits and fair attendance at Hooper Ridge and Athens events
Social notes list visitors including Nancy Linscott and family. Virginia Gabriel and Bernice Gabriel visiting grandparents A. M. Linscott. Families attend the Athens and Ohio State Fairs, with multiple Sunday gatherings at Linscott and Wooley homes. Don Linscott spent time in Columbus. S. L. Kierns convalescing at Cherrington Hospital reports satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Linscott
Earl Linscott
C. Sayers
Walter Sayers
Harry Keefer
Athens
Virginia
Bernice Gabriel
the Plains
A. M. Linscott
Dow Linscott
H. C. Linscott
C. H. Wooley
Don Linscott
Columbus
S. L. Kierns
Logan
C. A. White
Frances
Margie Wooley
H. Wooley
Clifton
Leota Linscott
Charley
Kempton Family Reunion Held at Athens Fairgrounds
Chauncey August 30 Kempton reunion drew over 100 relatives and friends at the Athens Fairgrounds. President Donald Kempton of Lisbon presided. officers for next year elected: president Donald Kempton Lisbon vice president Dave Kempton Newark secretary Mrs Donald Kempton. A basket dinner followed by a musical program. Attendees from Columbus Utica Lisbon Newark Chillicothe Kingston Athens Taylor Ridge Millfield.
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Chauncey
Kempton
Athens Fairgrounds
Charles Phillips
Kingston
Donald Kempton
Lisbon
Dave Kempton
Newark
Columbus
Utica
Chillicothe
Athens
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
R. H. Wemmer
Aldine Wemmer
G. W. White
Alice. Witte
William A. Hartley
F. E. Boudinot
H. O. McDaniel
Stalder Family Holds 1933 Lancaster Reunion
CHAUNCEY Aug 30 Fourteenth annual Stalder family reunion was held at Rising Park Lancaster with large attendance. Next year’s gathering will be in Logan. After dinner games and contests awarded prizes. Officers elected include President Hiram Stalder Lancaster vice president David Later Rockbridge secretary-treasurer Mary Stalder Chauncey. Attendees from Chauncey and nearby areas listed.
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Chauncey
Stalder
Rising Park
Lancaster
Logan
Hiram Stalder
David Later
Rockbridge
Mary Stalder
M. C. Stalder
Guss Graham
Charles Ortman
James Rankin
Vivian Rowland
Athens
Mary Etta Carson
Kimberly
K. T. Fierce
Trimble
Birthday Celebration for Mrs. Dean at Millfield
Aug 30 gathering at the Elsworth Dean home east of Millfield honors Mrs. Deans birthday with a chicken dinner and homemade ice cream and cake. Attendees include Fielden Willis Willis family and Roger, L E Wood and son Roger, Clarence Willis, Barbara Ann Willis, Elizabeth Kaszonyi, Marie Dean, Norman Dean, John Dean and families.
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Marie Dean
Norman Dean
John Dean
Elaworth Dean
Millfield
Ferrel couple announce birth of daughter in The Plains
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ferre announce the birth of a daughter at their home in The Plains. Grandparents are Mrs. Emma Rankin of Millfield and Mr. and Mrs. B F Ferre of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Frank Ferre
the Plains
Emma Rankin
Millfield
B.F. Ferre
Millfield Church of Christ Ladies Aid to Meet Friday
Chauncey August 30 Ladies' Aid Society of the Millfield Church of Christ will hold its September meeting Friday night at the home of Mrs. Henry Heffkin. Mrs. C H Boudinot will preside.
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Chauncey
Ladies’ Aid Society
Millfield Church of Christ
Henry Heffkin
C. H. Boudinot
Chauncey Pythian Sisters to Elect Officers Thursday
Past Chiefs' Club of Chauncey Pythian Sisters will hold an officer election Thursday night during the regular meeting at Mrs. Pearl Henry's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chiefs’ Club
Chauncey Pythian Sisters
Pearl Henry
Local Families Spend Sundays Across the Region
Carbon Hill Henry Wilky and Theodore Carpenter of Lancaster visited friends here. Mrs. George Nutter and family, and Mrs. Ted Nutter with Alberta Nutter and Harlan Barley, traveled to Lancaster to see relatives. Other locals like Mrs. Myrtle Stedman, Wanda Sweazy, Ernest Wilkenson, Opal Crooks, Dorothy Devol, Blanche Porter, and Milton Sweazy with children are listed as visiting or returning from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wilky
Theodore Carpenter
Lancaster
George Nutter
Harry Nutter
Ted Nutter
Alberta Nutter
Harlan Barley
Myrtle Stedman
Nelsonville
Wanda Sweazy
John Sweazy
Gore
Ernest Wilkenson
Willard
Robert Wilkenson
Opal Crooks
New York
Crarnes Rutherford
Dorothy Devol
New Straitsville
Agnes Rutherford
Blanche Porter
Cleveland
Edith Chute
Milton Sweazy
Columbus
Local Social Notes From Akron to Martins Ferry
Dexter and Mrs Finley Folden visited Mr and Mrs Clayton Folden in Akron over Sunday. Mrs Fred Schepple and son from New Castle Pa visited Mr and Mrs William Davis. Mr and Mrs J C Anderson and Ray Nicholson left for Chicago to attend the World’s Fair. The Bryan family and friends from Hamden attended a Rebekah Lodge meeting. Richard Cary from Trimble visited G B Davis and Morgan Jones as guests of J F Bowles in Martins Ferry. Mrs W R Amos and son visited relatives in Springfield. H C Smith attended the Athens County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finley Folden
Clayton Folden
Akron
Fred Schepple
New Castle
William Davis
J. C. Anderson
Ray Nicholson
Chicago
Stephen Bryan
Jarvis
Zoe Ray
Hamden
Jacob Roller
Pomeroy
Rebekah Lodge
Richard Cary
Trimble
G. B. Davis
Morgan Jones
J. F. Bowles
Martins Ferry
W. R. Amos and Son
Springfield
H. C. Smith
Athens County
Thurs- Maye
Fourteen Mines Working Chauncey District Reports Busy Day
In Chauncey on August 30 fourteen mines report active status including Luhrig Hocking Chauncey No 25 Lick Run Black Diamond Poston No 6 Nos 255 267 9 28 24 69 107 and 119. Also Dover Township Trustees schedule monthly meeting September 2 at 7 in Chauncey town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey District
Chauncey
Luhrig
Hocking
Chauncey No
Lick Run
Black Diamond
Poston
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Hocking Co
Slim Summerville
Zasu Pitts
FBI
International House
Albany Public
New England
Phy
Thurman Kincade
Cleydyth
Erwin
Carl McGomery
Canaanville
Frank Lawrence
Beulah Townsend
Parkersburg
Lennie Sharp
South Canaan
Myrtle O'Brien
L. T. Runnion
Harold
Ores Swartz
Howard Stainaker
Arthur Ziggafoos
Eva Chase
Groves
R. L. Sharp
Snyder
Tuppers Plains
Charley Gaston
Lee Gaston
Guy Gardner
I. N. McHarg
Joe Walburn
August Michel
Jacob Michel
Arthur Michel
Ernest Michel
Gus Michel
Lewis Michel
Jacob Kleinschmidt
John Kleinschmidt
Sam Smith
E. Kleinschmidt
Emma Kleinschmidt
Roy Kleinschmidt
Fred Stracke
Harry Thomas
Grace Michel
Hawkins
Theo Harble
Charles Kieinechmidt
Walter Brooker
Walter Gump
Vernon Newton
Dan Rheinacheld
C. L. Cunningham
Janice Sue Hinman
H. Rheinscheld
Bob Rheinacheld
William Rheinacheld
Orland
Ohio
Henry Michel
Kalklosch
Clan
Ward
Lieut
Faleconi
St. Louis
Milo Murcham
Long Beach
Calif
Bashan
Hooper Ridge
Athens Fairground
Stalders
Elsworth Dean
Carbon Hill
Dexter
Dover Township Board of Trustees
Leon Bolton
Columbus Millfield
Hesen
Ber
Bowers
Daniel Fulton
Ivan Ay
Matheny
Elizabeth Roi
William Sisson
Ivan Ma
Werefield
Ida McDaniel
Ward Bo: Ofan
Zenners
Crosby Square Shoes
Crosby Square
Mallory
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