Ohio license plates go on sale at 550 points statewide
Columbus dispatch reports Ohio motorists may buy license plates at 550 distribution points starting December 1. The new system allows purchase of plates near home or business and permits use of 1931 plates after December 21 with 1930 plates due by midnight December 31. The piece notes broad state and interstate awareness of the program and lists related holiday observances and civic events.
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Columbus
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
United States
Washington
Lincoln
John Bayard Thomas Prize Created at Ohio University
John B. Thomas, Marietta native son who died in a traffic accident, is honored by a new annual biology prize at Ohio University Athens. The John Bayard Thomas Prize of 50 dollars is funded by Dr. J. T. Ullom, Philadelphia physician and Thomas’s uncle, a UO alumnus.
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Marietta
John B. Thomas
David H. Thomas
Logan
Ohio University At
Athens
John Bayard Thomas
J. T. Ullom
Germantown
Young Thomas
Ullom
Ohio University
Medical Fraternity
Philadelphia
Ohio Univerity
Marietta High School
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Classified and Circulation Notice for The Messenger
Logan and Hocking County SPRead classified and circulation items appear for The Messenger. Call D Y Miine at 272 for details about ads or circulation services.
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D. Y
Producers Urged to Curb Pennsylvania Crude Output
Logan December 2 The Conservation Board says eight million barrels of Pennsylvania grade crude remain in storage since October 1 and stocks are rising. Daily output from the field runs about 63 000 barrels. A 30 percent curtailment by Southeastern Ohio producers is urged to preserve value and prevent further price decline. The Southern Ohio Oil and Gas Producers Association will discuss the issue at its December 11 meeting. A refinery site visit is planned in the city.
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Logan
Pennsylvania
Conservation Board
Philip W. Faine
The
Southeastern Ohio
Southeastern
Ohio
Southern Ohio Oil and Gas Producers Association
County payroll fund exhausted halts salaries in Logan
Logan December 2. County officials face unpaid wages as the payroll fund is exhausted and the "no pay" sign is posted. Officials say the fund may be replenished soon and salaries will be delayed until then.
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Logan
Ruble Sues for Racing Premiums in County Court
S. S. Ruble files suit in Common Pleas Court against the Hocking County Agricultural Society seeking 400 dollars in racing premiums and 60 dollars for labor at the Fair grounds. Ruble, a director, alleges premiums for 1929 and notes no fair was held this year due to the lack of state aid. George W. Christman represents the plaintiff.
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S. S. Ruble
Logan Chamber Helps Gather Data on Hocking River Project
The Logan Chamber of Commerce joins Army engineers in a study to assess making the Hocking River navigable. Data to be gathered include land area affected, crop value, flood damages, flood frequency, potential tonnage, and market impact for local industries within ten days.
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Logan
Army
Hocking River
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Hocking County
Barton Hall
JL. P. Mooney
T. D. Brown
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Hall
State aid possible for Good Hope Township schools
Logan Dec 2 information from the State Department indicates Good Hope Township may receive state aid after Jan 1 via a three mill levy. Until then the local board must finance schools, as it lacks resources and faces a growing deficit. The schools opened this fall with a $3600 shortfall and debt could reach $6000 by year end.
1931 License Plates Placed On Sale In Logan
Deputy registrar Harry L. Smith announced that 1931 license plates went on sale Monday. Smith, newly named county registrar to replace Mrs. Della J. Hansel, will handle sales from the Ackers Building at 42% East Main Street. Early applications avoid last minute rush before month end tag changes.
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Logan
Harry L. Smith
Motor Vehicles
Smith
Della J. Hansel
Ackers
East Main Street
Lunch Room Reopens at Logan Senior High School
With the start of classes after Thanksgiving the Home Economics Department restored the school lunch room. It serves students from rural districts by providing hot lunches under the supervision of instructor Miss Sarah Rockhold.
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Logan
Home Economics
Sarah Rockhold
November car sales fall for Hocking County dealers
Thirteen passenger cars and trucks were sold by Hocking County dealers during November, the county clerk of courts report shows. This marks the lowest level in months. Only three makes accounted for new car sales, with several used cars sold. Three of the new sales were trucks.
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Logan
Dec
Hocking County
Clerk of Courts
Local Residents Attend Various Thanksgiving Visits
Robert Rochester of Ohio University visited his parents Mr and Mrs John Rochester during the Thanksgiving vacation. Mr and Mrs Robert Johnstone and daughter returned to Titusville Pennsylvania after visiting Logan relatives. Mrs Hannah Webb returned to the city after four weeks in Lancaster. Mr and Mrs John Stoughton and daughter of Sugar Grove spent Sunday with Logan relatives. Myrtle White travels to Erie to visit Mr and Mrs Herbert Mason and goes to Columbus with them. Miss Dorothy Smith of Cincinnati stayed with Dr and Mrs A K Smith. C F Oberle moved to Columbus for a position in the picture show business after fifteen years in Logan.
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Ohio University
John Rochester
Robert Johnstone
Titusville
C. FE. Brehm
Logan
Hannah Webb
Lancaster
John Stoughton
Sugar Grove
Myrtle White
Erie
Herbert Mason
Mason
Columbus
Dorothy Smith
Cincinnati
A. K. Smith
C. EF. Oberle
Oberle
City Builds Christmas Tree At Market Street Intersection
Workmen placed the community Christmas tree at Main and Market Streets in Logan as multicolored lights are added and a large star prepared atop it. A Christmas Eve community sing is sponsored nearby by a local musical group.
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Logan
Main
Market Streets
Community Sing
Marriages In Murray City And Nearby Communities
Marriage licenses issued for Leslie Swyers and Irene Warren in Murray City with Rev. Householder officiating. Also licenses for Lloyd Eveland and Virgie Bainter with Rev. Glenn Johnson. and Clyde Orndorf and Marie Owen with Rev. James R. Fields.
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Leslie E. Swyers
Murray City
John Swyers
Irene Warren
Alfred Warren
Householder
Lloyd Eveland
South Bloomingville
Otis Eveland
Virgie Bainter
Gibisonville
Emery Bainter
Glenn Johnson
Clyde Orndorf
New Straitsville
Raymond Orndorf
Marie Owen
Oroville
Robert Owen
James R. Fields
Rabbit Fever Strikes Amesville Couple in Ohio
In Athens County Amesville two severe tularemia cases are reported involving Nelson Colvin 63 and wife 62 of Sand Rock Bern Township. The couple, ill since November 21 after skinning a rabbit their dog caught, were treated by Dr. J. M. Howard and are under health authorities care with Mrs Colvin improving and Mr Colvin still critical.
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Amesville
Athens County
Nelson Colvin
Sand Rock
Bern Township
Colvin
Colvins
J. M. Howard
Five in Gary jail face death demand in Arlene Draves case
Gary prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty for five youths, all from prominent families, as they await arraignment in the death of 18 year old Arlene Draves. The case hinges on Indiana's first degree murder statute applied to deaths resulting from an attack.
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Gary
Ind
U.P
Arlene Draves
Floyd Draper
Thomas Key
Indiana
Drought Relief Bill Introduced By Louisiana Democrat
Washington early session action features Rep. James B. Aswell proposing a $60 million drought relief appropriation. The measure, administration backed and drafted with relief officials from 21 affected states, is viewed as likely to pass.
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Washington
U.P
James B. Aswell
Louisiana
House
Aswell
Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund Sought for Athens County Families
Athens and Athens County citizens are asked to contribute to a disaster relief fund held by the National Red Cross. Funds will assist families with deferred payments tied to Industrial Compensation awards. relief ends if needs cease or moves occur, with local chapter coordinating and maintaining contact.
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Athens
Athens County
National Red Cross
Red Cross
State Industrial Commission
American Red Cross
Condition Improves After Columbus Surgery
Mrs. Ferb Trueblood is brought home to Logan from Columbus hospital where she underwent major surgery two weeks ago. Her condition was reported as considerably improved.
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Logan
Ferb. Trueblood
City
Columbus
Women’s home making class meets at Logan High
The Ohio Department of Education sponsored home making class for women will meet at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at Logan High School.
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Logan
Ohio Department of Education
Logan High School
Election of officers of Queen Vashti Chapter Rebekah Lodge
Logan reports electing officers of the Queen Vashti Chapter of the Rebekah Lodge will be held at the hall on Wednesday evening with an initiation ceremony to follow.
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Logan
Queen Vashti
Rebekah Lodge
Dredge Steamer Merrill heads to Ohio River repair station
The U S Steamer Merrill and its dredge fleet arrive at the Muskingum mouth repair station in Marietta with parts to be fixed. The fleet will join the Ohio River outfit from Dam 26 and take winter harbor there next week. Officials note prior dredge work removed large boulders near the Sir Cordill obstruction that damaged the Senator Cordill earlier this fall.
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Marietta
Merrill
Ohio River
Dam
Muskingum
Dam 18
Ice Harbor
Gallipolis
Muskineem
U. S
Senator Cordill
Icy coating makes Logan streets slick after rain
Logan motorists faced hazardous travel as rain turned to a thin ice layer on streets and alleys shortly after noon Monday, the first time this season without ongoing snowfall has produced icy coverage.
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Logan
Home Drug Co. promotes at home treatment for gall bladder troubles
An advertisement for Home Drug Co. of Minneapolis offers literature on liver and gall bladder remedies with a 28 year track record and money back guarantee. It urges readers to clip and mail for a specialist's prescription and discusses painless, inexpensive home care options.
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Write Home Drug Co
Masonic Temple
Minneapolis
Minn
Red Cross Fund Appeal Aids Children And Families In Rebuilding
A fund designates support for children and broken families amid reconstruction efforts. It aims to help youths gain stability and independence, reduce reliance on regular relief, and avoid burdens on Salvation Army and Red Cross funds. No personal solicitation. contributions to National Red Cross accepted at Athens National Bank and Bank of Athens.
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Tren
Salvation Army
Red Cross
National Red Cross
Athens National Bank
Bank of Athens
B. A
Expect Warmer Day, Weather Forecaster
A cold wave across Chicago and the Great Lakes region drove frigid conditions and strong winds. Forecasters predicted a gradual warmup later but warned of further unsettled weather as temperatures drop and sleet persisted.
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Chicago
Illinois
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