Funeral for Rev. P. A. Bright Held After Tragic Crash
The Rev. Pascal Bright 62 died from a fractured skull after his car struck a train on the way to Moxahala to preach. He served as a Methodist Episcopal pastor for 25 years, with ties to Junction City and former posts in Pomeroy Dresden Thornville West Side Lancaster Portsmouth and Rodgers. He leaves a wife and daughter Elizabeth Bright and brothers S Carlton Warren Bright Frederick Bright Sumner Bright. His body was taken to Logan for burial preparations before funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Pascal Bright
Zanesville
S&s. Co
Bright
East Second Street
Moxahala
Methodist Episcopal Church
Cincinnati
Junction City
Pomeroy
Dresden
Thornville
West Side Church
Lancaster
Portsmouth
Rodgers
H. Bright
Elizabeth Bright
Miami University
Carlton
Warren Bright
Frederick
St. Paul
Sumner
Min
Funeral plans set for Paris residents in Oak Grove burial
Peapella and Mrs Russell Hare of Paris France will hold funeral services at 1 p m Thursday afternoon. Burial is planned for Oak Grove Cemetery with arrangements not yet completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peapella
Russell — Hare
Paris
France
Oak Grove Cemetery
Baker Escapes Injury After Gravel Truck Run Over Foot
Logan Michigan August 31 Jack Baker son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Baker suffered a near miss when a gravel truck ran over his left leg near the ankle while a fishing trip with Chuck Floyd and John Kleinschmidt. The attending physician reports no broken bones and Baker is expected to star for Logan High School this season. The accident happened near Haydenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Jack Baker
Stanley Baker
Baker
Chuck Floyd
John Kleinschmidt
Ootball
Logan High School
Haydenville
Carrier pigeon found near Hocking Valley brick plant
Logan resident W S Westbrook reported finding a carrier pigeon at work by the Hocking Valley brick plant on Monday afternoon. He fed the bird and let it rest at his home before releasing it on Tuesday morning. A band showed the bird originated from a Columbus loft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Westbrook
West Logan
Hocking Valley
Columbus
Two Haydenville 4-H Members at Ohio State Fair
Margaret Matheny and Dorothy Patton, both Rainbow Clothing Club members led by Alice Allen, attend the Ohio State Fair with wins from Hocking County and Health contests. Jane Nutter visits Chillicothe while a surprise party marks Helen Lightfoot’s eighteenth birthday. Numerous local residents and guests appear in social notes and visits across Haydenville and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
Margaret Matheny
Margie
Hocking County
Washington
Dorothy Patton
Rainbow Clothing Club
Alice Allen
Jane Nutter
Chillicothe
Helen Lightfoot
Dorothy Vollmer
Gertrude Ginther
Nellie
Grace
Hazel Patton
Cora Crane
Kathleen Bowles
Effie Gastin
Garnet
Mary Gleason
Eva
Vesper Walker
Floyd
Russel Hiles
Charles Arnold
Kenneth Oesier
Harold Little
Willard Miller
Kenneth Waltz
John Hammond
Fire Chief Walter Nixon Pleads Not Guilty on Liquor Charge
Logan reports Fire Chief Walter Nixon pleaded not guilty at arraignment and was released on his recognizance. A preliminary hearing is set for Friday at 1 p m before Mayor Elias Bright on a charge of possessing intoxicating liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Walter Nixon
Elias Bright
Nixon
Landmark elm limb crashes near hitchhiker in Logan
An unidentified hitchhiker was frightened when a large limb from a West Hunter Street elm tree fell without warning Sunday. The Logan landmark tree stands at risk of dying if not cared for soon.
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Logan
West
Hunter Street
Camp Teacher Returns
C. W. Zeigler reports completing six 4-H Club camps in the state with 754 boys and girls enrolled. He traveled over 1000 miles to reach the sites and has been rehired to teach at camps next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
C. W. Zeigler
Zeigler
County Candidates Prepare for Campaign Openings
Aug 31 reports county hopefuls gear up for campaigning with some veterans delaying until a month before the election while others plan early canvassing to reach all areas of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Dynamite Theft Near Haydenville Reported
A contractor reported the theft of 100 pounds of dynamite and caps from storage on a road project near Haydenville Tuesday morning. The missing explosive and caps were taken the night before, prompting a sheriff's investigation led by Sol El lingering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
Logan
Sol Ellinger
Oreville Baseball Club Posts Strong Month Record
Oreville's latest baseball squad has tied Union Furnace 2 to 2 and defeated Sand Run 6 to 2. Battery mates Downs and Tucker faced Union Furnace, while Bales and Downs played against Sand Run. Managers and players include Ed Stephenson for Oreville, J Murray and Collins for Union Furnace, and Clary and Easterling for Sand Run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Oreville
Union Furnace
Sand Run
Downs
Tucker
Bales
J. Murray
Collins
Clary
Easterling
Ed Stephenson
Samuel Walker Dies Railroad Worker in Logan
Samuel Walker 60 died after over a year of illness at his East Hunter Street home. He worked for years as a switch tender for the Hocking Valley and Chesapeake and Ohio Railroads in Logan yards. Survived by wife Kathryn and two brothers J B Walker and Marcellus Walker. Funeral at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Methodist Episcopal Church with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove Cemetery
Logan
Samuel Walker
Hunter Street
Hocking Valley
Chesapeake and Ohio
Rocky Hill
Kathryn Walker
J. B. Walker
Elizabethtown
Marcellus Walker
East St. Louis
Methodist Episcopal Church
James R. Fields
Six Funeral Held Mother of Three Is Victim of Peritonitis
Funeral services for Mrs. Lafe Six 58 were held at 2 PM Wednesday at the First Christian Church Logan following a peritonitis death Monday in a Columbus hospital after a brief illness. Survived by husband and three children Garnet Six Cincinnati Mrs Emerson Shaw and Mrs Winifred Sheline Logan nine grandchildren. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
First Christian Church
Lafe Six
Columbus
Garnet
Cincinnati
Emerson Shaw
Winifred Sheline
Oak Grove
Ruth Heft
Wood Street
Robert Johnstone
Titusville
Robert D. Green
Cynthiana
Edward Jones
Robert Green
Miss Heft
Ralph Henry
Paul Spears
Claude Hammon
Jones
Violet Brehm
Mildred Lehman
Just a Fish Story Expected
Logan residents recount a fishing tale of Ed ward Davin on a boat trip with friends from Logan. Davin swung his line and unexpectedly hooked a fish behind him, while a companion near him enjoyed unusually good luck.
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Logan
Edward Davin
Davin
Cleveland Coach Logan Visit Highlights Local News
Aug 31 report from Logan notes Harry Newman, Cleveland high school basketball coach, visiting his parents Willard and Wilma Newman with his wife and son. Newman recalls a nine win three loss season and predicts a strong returning lineup. He discusses feeding unemployed families' children, citing a moving picture fundraiser that fed about 700 pupils daily at 174 cents per day. Other items include Venus Chapter Eastern Star picnic date change, Pauline Redick’s double pneumonia and Leviolet Redick’s return from Chillicothe, Carl Schmitter and family visiting Columbus, Bobo family reunion at Rising Park, Logan Kiwanians outdoor gathering at J W Woodard farm, and Jacob Keller’s Chillicothe visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harry Newman
Cleveland
Willard Newman
East Street
Newman
Order of Eastern Star
Rachelmacher Park
Pauline Redick
Homer Redick
Leviolet Redick
Chillicothe
Miss Redick
Carl Schmitter
Columbus
Bobo
Corning 4-H Club Shows Summer Work at Final Sewing Session
Corning Iowa August 31 The 4 H Club held its final sewing session in the Corning High School domestic science room. A display of summer work delighted parents and friends and a luncheon followed. Local event details include a euchre party hosted by Mrs Mary Cannon with prizes won by Mr Hart Wilson and Mrs Murray Brown.
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Corning
Corning High School
Mary Cannon
Hart Wilson
Murray Brown
Leila Little
Clarence Garrison
Frank Kochensparcher
John Cook
Sam Frasure
Brady Pierce
Earl Wilison
Everett Dunlap
Mary Parks
Joan Edwards
Mary Murray
Ann Hardy
Lester Quinn
James Murray
M. Dodson
Lillian Dougherty
William Reich
T. N. T. Sewing Club
John Exenkemper
Darrell Whitam
Albert Schlingerman
Arthur Hughes
Robert Spence
Frank Starpuck
Chester Leasure
Wendell Love
Man Arrested for Failure to Pay Fine in Logan
John Holliday of Murray City was arrested by Constable George Gears after failing to pay a fine. He appeared before Magistrate Edmund Davenport and was transferred to Hocking County Jail by Deputies Joe Farbearn and Stanley Sparnon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John Holliday
Murray City
George Gears
Edmund Davenport
Holliday
Hocking County
Joe Farbearn
Stanley Sparnon
Papen Granted Power to Dissolve Reichstag
In NeuDeck Germany on August 30 President Hindenburg allowed Chancellor von Papen to dissolve the Reichstag if needed, according to officials on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichstag Neudeck
Germany
Paul von Hindenburg
Franz von Papen
Reichstag
Rathburn Descendants Hold Broadwell Reunion
The fourth annual Rathburn reunion was Sunday at the Broadwell home of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Conant. Officers elected for 1933 are Edie Rathburn president and Sylvia Rathburn secretary-treasurer. A basket dinner followed with many Rathburn relatives listed as attendees. The 1933 gathering is set for the last Sunday in August on the U B Church grounds, same as Broadwell home-coming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Rathburn
Jerry
Conant
Broadwell
Edie Rathburn
Sylvia Rathburn
H. E. Rathburn
Charles Rathburn
H. N. Rathburn
Mary Rathburn
Vinton
Will Haybrow
Zanesville
Herman Rathburn
Alexandria
Willard Rathburn
Stanley Rathburn
Ray Rathburn
Columbus
Herb Calentine
Allice McGill
Leroy McGill
Augusta Keirns
Amesville
Dorothea Conant
Theo
Doughman and Son
Dayton
Lewis Linscott
Local Social News Utah? Ohio families gather and visit
Murray City hosts include Mr and Mrs George Brooker and relatives on the Muskingum River. Alfred’s William Keebaugh visits Dr and Mrs E A Person. Webb reunion attendees from Wellston and guests from Barberton Columbus and Logan sites attend various gatherings.
Local Social Notes From Murray Area Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Phil Devol attended the Webb reunion near Wellston on Sunday. J H Caldwell and family of Columbus visited Mrs Caldwell s mother Mrs Mary Jenkins on Friday. Dr and Mrs George Tedrow of Crooksville and Joe and Eddie Popoczy of Murray enjoy a ten day fishing trip on Sandusky Bay. Murray High students to register Friday Sept 2 at 1 pm and school opens Tuesday Sept 6. Ambrose Gears family of Longstreth spent the week with Mr and Mrs Jesse Smart. Mrs Frank Kolaski and two sons of Bicknell Ind Mrs John McGuire and Mrs John Hickman and daughter of Nelsonville visited Mrs Thomas Gears. Maud Penn Miss Ruth Penn Richard Pons Harry Hamer of Murray and James Hamer of Nelsonville visited Jabez Hamer at Shade Saturday. he is ill. Charles Strum Jr and family visited the Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville Sunday where Mrs Strum is receiving treatment. Elizabeth Banik of Cleveland spending week with her parents Pearl and Mrs Pearl Banik. Walter Frazee and family of Logan spent Sunday with his mother Mrs Lucy Frazee. The Ladies Adult Bible Class of the M E Church met at Mrs Dora Spencer s home with hostess Mrs Isie Strum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Devol
Webb
Wellston
J. H. Caldwell
Family
Columbus
Caldwell
Mary Jenkins
George Tedrow
Crooksville
Joe
Eddie Popoczy
Murray
Sandusky Bay
Murray High School
Ambrose Gears
Longstreth
Jesse Smart
Frank Kolaski
Bicknell, Ind
John McGuire
John Hickman
Nelsonville
Thomas Gears
Maud Penn
Ruth Penn
Richard Pons
Harry Hamer
James Hamer
Jabez Hamer
Shade
Charles Strum, Jr
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesville
Logan
Lucy Frazee
M. E. Church
Dora Spencer
Isie Strum
Reedsville and Long Bottom 4-H Clubs Meet Together
The Long Bottom and Reedsville 4-H Clothing Clubs gathered at the M E Church with County Agriculture Agent G W Kreitler and had their work judged by Miss Smith Co E Congreve a longtime Reedsville resident died Friday and was buried Monday at Sand Hill Cemetery Rev Bert O Connor preached his last sermon of the year at the M E Church then left for Cincinnati for annual conference Several local families attended funerals and visitors from White Cloud Mich Pittsburgh and Parkersburg were noted in late August community items
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Bottom
Reedsville
M. E
G. W. Kreitler
Cincinnati
C. E. Myers
Nerva Polk
Harriettsville
Margaret Martin
L. J. Myers
Jay Shumaker
White Cloud
Mich
J. B. Shumaker
W. M. Cowdery
R. N
Parkersburg
Ben White
Sallie Page
Helen Mayo
Williamstown
Alta McAndrews
Pittsburgh
Frank Murray
Middleport
William Murray
Huntington
A. E. Fellow
Fern Beegle
Racine
Helen Brooks
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P. A. Bright
Methodist
Delbert Nutter
Edward Mark
Lester Achauer
Barbara
North Canton
William Achauer
Ralph Campbell
L. C. McCandlish
Fultonham
Rusell Anders
North End
Gertrude Achauer
Dow Smart
Roy Gustin
Bob Matheny
Clarence Lanner
Homer Waugh
Michigan
Brady Waugh
Dorothy
Charles Vollmer
Phyllis Swain
Kate Todd
Blanch Anders
Helen Evans
Margix Matheny
Henderson Wolf
James Roseund
Harry Swain
Bob
Bus Roseland
Dick Smith
Roy Nutter
Roy Scott
Dwight Gleason
Newton Filley
Claren& Sanner
Harvey Ruble
Bert Tucker
Sylvia McMaster
A. E. Todd
Henry Todd
Leland Walters
Pansy Jacobs
Arthur Todd
C.A. Walters
Chester Kennard
Earl White
Charles Kennard
Henry Yake
Homer Wolf
Charles Wolf
Preble
Ind
Henry Ohlinger
Frank Allen
Mary McFadden
Hobson
Gibson
Lake Alma
Covert Baking CO
Covert’s
Pks
4-H Club
Mr. Frasure
Donley Edwards
Janet Amelia
Edwards
Hazel Mason Miller
Mary Evans
Darell Whitam
Chauncey
Athens
Charleston
W. Va
Paul Allen
Lenore
Anna Mae
Charlies Schlingerman
Earl Dunn
Cannelsville
Josephine Steffen
Gertrude Steffen
Brooklyn
N. Y
Clancey DeMarr
P. H. Clifford
Patricia
Francis Patricia
Boston
Mass
Clyde Trussell
Dean
Akron
Mary Alderman
Tillie West
Hannah Rodgers
Philos
United Brethren Church
Mae Rodgers
Helen Rush
Margaret Schlingerman
Rathburn
George Brooker
Bobby Dunn
Virginia Brooker
John Marazx
Clifford Brooker
Muskingum River
William Keebaugh
Alfred
E. A. Person
Bundy McCoy
Barberton
Thelma Jaynes
Dorothy Riggs
Margaret Popoczy
Charles Briley
Edward Barker
Charlies Ralph
Long Bottom 4-H
Zenners
Mallory
ARROW
Cheney
The
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