Hocking County Democratic Central Committee Names 21 Executive Members
Logan August 31 The Hocking County Democratic central committee met to organize and appoint an executive committee of 21 members. John E. Canty of Logan was named chairman and Hubert Lappen of Laurelville secretary. The nominees include Claude Hart Laurelville C N White Laurelville Roy J Notestone South Perry Floyd Parry Carbon Hill Fred Surgen Murray City Ralph Burgess Gore KR L James Haydenville John R McClain Starr Township John Byerly Marion Township Jess Kitchen Washington Township Rufus Hart Salt Creek Josephine Hansen Phil A Henderson Mrs L K Showalter Claude Bright Roland Bright Melvin Heft Barton A Hall Jack Spence Sr Frank Eberst and Fred Shively all of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Canty
Logan
Hubert Lappen
Laurelville
Claude Hart
C. N. White
Roy J. Notestone
South Perry
Floyd Parry
Carbon Hill
Fred Surgen
Murray City
Ralph Burgess
Gore
KR. L. James
Haydenville
John R. McClain
Starr Township
John Byerly
Marion Township
Jess Kitchen
Washington Township
Rufus Hart
Salt Creek
Josephine Hansen
Phil A. Henderson
L. K. Showalter
Claude Bright
Rolland Bright
Melvin Heft
Barton A. Hall
Jack Spence
Frank Eberst
Fred Shively
Thermometer Reaches 225 for Strawn Field Fund Drive
Downtown coaches push fundraising for athletic gear to equip the football team. The thermometer stands at 225 dollars and is expected to rise after the donkey ball game at Strawn Field Saturday at 2 30.
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Logan
Strawn Field
New Students Must Report Tomorrow at Logan High
Logan High School outlines registration for new arrivals and summarizes who must meet principals. Students recently moved to Logan and those who failed classes last year must see their principals on Saturday September 1. Junior high principal H B Kirk will be at the Junior Building. Senior high principal Fred B Burchfield will be at 406 Church Street.
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Logan
H. BE. Kirk
Fred B. Burchfield
Church Street
Zeigler to Move Family for Murray City Teaching Post
C W Zeigler, set to teach at Newtown next term, plans relocating his family from Logan to Murray City on Locust Street. He will move this week to be ready for school opening September 10.
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Logan
C. W. Zeigler
Newtown
Murray City
Locust Stree
Catholics Win 2 1 in Close Junior League Game
In Logan on Wednesday the Catholics beat United Brethren 2 to 1 in five innings. Pitcher Spellman of United Brethren pitched well while Swaim Dalton and Bickles pitched for the Catholics. Spellman was visiting from Welch West Virginia and played with the locals last season.
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Logan
United Brethren
Danny Speilman
United Brethrens
Swaim
Dalton
Bickles
Spellman
Welch
W. Va
Margaret Fee Found Dead in Logan Home
Logan widow Margaret J. Fee aged 78 was found dead in her son A. J. Fees house in Marion Township. Coroner Vance Brian ruled heart disease as the cause. funeral plans pending. She leaves a daughter Estella Imboden and several brothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Margaret J. Fee
George Fee
A. J. Fee
Marion Township
Vance Brian
Estella Imboden
McArthur
Charles Householder
Jackson
Sylvester Householder
Jacksonville
Jack Householder
Oklahoma
James Householder
California
Laura Headley
Springfield
North China Star reports Logan baseball teams formed
The North China Star from Tientsin prints a Logan date line on July 2 about local baseball teams forming for the summer. F. J. Kirby, quartermaster of the American Legation at Tientsin, sent a copy to Mrs. George Juergensmier, a Logan relative on Fast Second Street.
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George Juergensmier
Fast Second Street
North China Star
Tientsin
China
Logan
F. J. Kirby
Practice Continues For Gridiron Season At Logan High
Logan high school football practice continues with morning and afternoon sessions under Coach John Longley. Several regulars have not reported yet, so team strength won’t be definite until after school begins and work commitments keep players away.
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LOGAN
Logan High School
John Longley
Gabriel
Brandt
Allen McMillan
Swaim
Acker
Terrel
Veterans dance officer to be abandoned by state plan
Logan reports that the attendance officer job in the city schools will be discontinued by a state education department decision before the new term. James Rochester, who has held the post for 25 years, will serve briefly as secretary in the board office.
Cooper Organizes Emergency Education Plan
Logan O. F. Cooper supervisor of emergency schools for Hocking County has begun organizing these schools. He interviews interested persons and unemployed teachers under relief director James R. Allen. He plans to reach all parts of the county with committees to help enroll classes.
Lincicome to Close Revival This Sunday in Athens
Evangelist Rev. Forman Lincicome announces the Holiness revival at the Athens Tourist Camp tent on Richland Avenue will end Sunday with three meetings. Tonight and Saturday night services continue. Saturday he visits his mother in Zanesville and returns for the final service. Sunday topics include Christian Unity at 10:30 a.m. a quartet of fools at 2:50 p.m. and The Unpardonable Sin at 7:50 p.m. plus six other sins discussed in Athens.
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Athens
Richland Avenue
Forman Lincicome
Linchcome
Zanesville
Christian Unity
Bits of Life and Dice Raid Stir Small Town News
Mercer resident McCoy jokes new deal initials PIG COW EVE HEN may lift spirits in farmer letter to a publication. In Oklahoma City police end a dice game raid with thirteen prisoners ordered to resume positions, a tall man with a dollar claiming fourteen dice escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
W. C. McCoy
Mercer Fair Association
New Deal
Oklahoma City
American Legion Band to Close Year Free Concert at Courthouse
The American Legion Band conducted by Melvin Harburger will give a final free concert at the courthouse at 8 30 oclock Sunday evening. During August the band has offered a concert each Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
American Legion
Melvin Harburger
Logan Teachers Face Final Exam Opportunity Today
Prospective teachers in Logan are told this is their last chance to take the year’s examination. The board of examiners oversees the session at Logan High School Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Board of Examiners
Logan High School
Settlement Reached Over Four Alleged Bad Checks
Deputy Sheriff Roy Goeldsberry secured a settlement on four allegedly bad checks passed in Nelsonville Athens and Chauncey by John W Clark of Logan. The total value was 24.90 dollars. Two checks for 11 dollars were given to Balta Cline at a Chauncey filling station. another 12.95 dollar check to Carl Millican near Herrold's Bridge Athena. and a five cent check to the MacChevrolet Company of Nelsonville. The Cline checks were dated October 1933 and the others written in July.
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Roy Goeldsberry
Nelsonville
Athens
Chauncey
John W. Clark
Logan
Balta Cline
Carl Millican
West Union Street
Herrold’s Bridge
Athena
MacChevrolet Company
Coal Dealer Barred From Cutting Price
A temporary injunction stops Luther M. Schroll Jr from any conduct that would undermine the Retail Coal Dealers' Code. Judge A R Webber set Sept 17 for a hearing and stressed the code remains law while in effect.
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Elmira
Luther M. Schroll, Jr
Ohio
A. R. Webber
Social guest list chronicles extended area reunions
Residents from Sioux City to Parkersburg hosted and visited numerous families. Multiple gatherings occurred from Friday to Sunday including homecomings at Broadwell and Sharpsburg churches, serenades near Alfred, and dinners across Cheshire, Ripley, Columbus, and Athens. Notable names include the Holdcrofts, McKinleys, Gastons, Swartz, Swisher, Priode, Davis, and Boggs among many others.
Family visits span several towns across weekend
The text notes visits involving the Persons of Torch, the Robinsons and Martin families from Fairmont and Lumberport in West Virginia, Mrs. Ashey Brittenhouse from State Fair at Columbus, and Bruce Robinson hosting them after a Sunday night gathering.
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J. B. Person
Torch
Ray Robinson
Gon
Fairmont
W. Va
Jim Martin
Lumberport
Ashey Brittenhouse
Columbus
Bruce Robinson
Local travels and openings marked in Carbondale and Columbus
Carbondale residents D B Lowery and Robert Harrison trip to Columbus on Wednesday. Miss Mary Landis visited Athens relatives last week and attended the county fair. Several Columbus visitors stayed with local families last week. Weekend hosts included Mr and Mrs Cly Mrs Gertie Evans and Mrs Alfred Ernshaw. Other visits featured Mr and Mrs Kenneth Doolittle with Asbury Ridge relatives, Mr and Mrs Donald Betts and two daughters of Athens with Mrs Jane Howson and Mrs Featherstone, and Mr and Mrs Ralph Williams with guests from Albany Newark and Keyser W Va. Mr and Mrs Risley and Thomas Mills spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Dale Chesser of Asbury Ridge. Robert Harrison and daughter visited Amesville relatives over the weekend. Walter Mace of Columbus spent the weekend with his parents, and Calvin Mace joined for a short Columbus visit to attend the State Fair. Carbondale School opens Monday September 10. Gerald and Roger Williams returned Friday after a West Virginia visit. Sunday September 2 marks the start of a five game ball series with Nelsonville and Carbondale at Birch Hollow.
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William Holdcroft
Howard Holdcroft
Sioux City
Iowa
Frank Caldwell
Albert McKinley
L. A. Townsend
Bulah
Parkersburg
John Gaston
Howard Stalnaker
Alma Zickerfoose
Charley Zickerfoose
Marshall Zickerfoose
C. M. Swartz
William Priode
Cheshire
C. D. Swartz
Ores Swartz
Gertrude Carroll
Salem
W. Va
O. L. Davis
Frank Lawrence
Athens
Clarice Shafer
William Lawrence
Chauncey McCreary
Columbus
Dayton
Springfield
Roy Gordon
Coolville
George Conly
Ralston Law
Newburne
John Miller
Aubrey
Spencer
Oma Gaston
Virginia
Lewis McConkey
Vera
Riley Dye
Pomeroy
Harry Runnion
Porterfield
C. J. Flowers
Fred Runnion
R. J. Runnion
Alex Caldwell
Luella Clark
Carleton Jeffers
Akron
Earl Kincade
George Jeffers
Catherine Bobbs
Clarksburg
A. L. McBee
McBee
Carson
Vanderhoof
Rexal Boggs
Bethel
Little Hocking
Mary Landis
Howard Cly
Gertie Evans
Alfred Ernshaw
Kenneth Doolittle
Clint Walker
Asbury Ridge
Donald Betts
Jane Howson
Featherstone
Ralph Williams
Eliza Akers
John James
Albany
Jeannette Akers
Newark
Ellsworth
Paris
Keyser
Risley
Thomas Mills
Dale Chesser
Robert Harrison
Amesville
Walter Mace
Rome Mace
Calvin Mace
Carbondale
Gerald
Roger Williams
West Virginia
Nelsonville
Birch Hollow
Labor Day program at Birch Hollow features speech and baseball
The Birch Hollow Labor Day agenda includes a Republican speech and a baseball doubleheader between Carbondale and Willard. The event showcases local civic activity and a community game schedule.
Local residents visit relatives and attend events
A flurry of visiting relatives and friends fills the region as numerous families, including Mr. and Mrs. George Walthall and their daughters Ruth and Pauline, travel from Dayton to visit Robert Walthall Clyde Martin and others in Columbus. Attendees plan trips to the State Fair and Dowd reunion in Columbus while others spend time in Athens The Plains McArthur Nelsonville and Chicago are among the places mentioned.
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George Walthall
Ruth
Pauline
Walthall
Edna Vanney
Dayton
Robert Walthall
Clyde Martin
A. A. Boal
Columbus
Harry Legge
Roseanne
Flora Dill
Dill
Dora Vanderford
Cleire James
Athens
Mollie Lyle
McArthur
James McKibben
Clyde Martin, Jr
C. R. White
Ira Diles
Luster Stanley
The
Plains
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