County Officials Face Reelection Push in Meigs Roundup
In Meigs County election chatter, several county offices will seek reelection while some incumbents up for new terms plan to run again. Prosecutor Ewing and Sheriff Joe Fartan outline candidates including Wright, St. Clair, Wolfe, and others as officers like grveror and clerk of courts may be filled. State officials and deputy Fowler visit Sheriff Joe en route to Columbus after attending the state convention.
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Hocking
Pb. Ewing
Fanning
Joe Fartative
H. H. Wright Owers
Frank St. Clair i Wolfe
Grveyor
Wroner
Columbus
Fowler
Meigs County
Joe
State
Mell G Underwood Appointment Reported for Sixth Term
Information from The Messenger notes Mell G Underwood of New Lexington is reported to seek an appointment to represent the Federal district in southern Ohio. The source says he would be a congressman for six terms, though specifics remain unclear.
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Mell G. Underwood
Ohio
Madida
New Lexington
Betty Jean Koch Mends After Coffee Spill Burns
Betty Jean Koch M, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kocheran, suffered burns from a spilled coffee. She is expected to recover and be able to return next week.
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Betty Jean Koch- M
Mr. and Kocheran
Wheat contracts fall short of prior year total
County reports show fewer wheat contractors signed for next year, about half the 1935 total. By the deadline on the 13th, twenty contracts had been filed, with no stated reason for the drop.
Purcell Roades Receives Mother's Logng Note on Broadcasts
Purcell Roades of Cincinnati writes a column from his mother’s reminiscence about broadcasts for orchestras and honors late F s Purcell, former newspaper owner, in a reflective piece for The Cincinnati Post.
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Purcell Roades
Cincinnati Post
Logan
F. S Purcell
Local Farmers Institutes Include Lectures at Gibsonsville
Hocking County reports a series of farmer institutes with Mrs. D. B Washington and D. A. Cedarvine as principal figures. Mr. Mein presented on tine and Egypt topics, drawing groups from Gibsonsville Township for lectures.
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Hocking County
D. Bashington
D. A. Cedarvine
Farmers Institutes
Mace Giblsonville Township
Mein
Egypt
Red Cross Roll Call and Juror Payments Highlight Patchy Notice
Fragmentary text notes Red Cross roll call and juror payments around 1935. Mentions National Jurors, Common Pleas, Peng Avenue, Lurch, and Protestant context. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Logan Brief Social Notes
Sewing at Miss Margaret Hartmann home with Mrs Emma Tucker assisting. Contract Bridge Club at Mr and Mrs Paul Shaw home with Dr James P Shaw high. Social Circle hosted by Mrs M G Harbaugh and Mrs T R Walburn with dinner and prizes. Sisters Susie Club at Mrs Floyd Duffy home enjoying knitting. attendees listed. Christmas party planned at Mrs Brown’s on North Street in two weeks.
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Priscilla Club
Margaret Hartmann
Emma Tucker
Paul Shaw
North Spring Street
Contract Bridge Club
James P Shaw
M. G. Harbaugh
T. R. Walburn
Blanche Lutz
Ella Keynes
Melrose Harbaugh
Willard Lyke
John Wellman
Charlotte Strentz
Sisters Susie
Floyd Duffy
A. 0. Kelch
C. Rochester
Frank Weiland
W. D. Braddock
Clarence Heine
Frank Brown
Edward Kemper
Lower Court Ruling Upheld in Ohio Case
The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the clerk of courts ruling in State of Ohio vs Boston Pyle of Starr Township. Pyle was indicted for failing to provide for an illegitimate child and pleaded not guilty. The jury found him guilty, the higher court found no error in law affecting the defense, and judges Blosser Middleton and McCurdy concurred. Judge Whitcraft presided at trial.
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Logan
Court of Appeals
Charles C. Achauer
State of
Ohio
Boston Pyle
Starr Township
Pyle
Peter J. Blosser
William Middleton
Russell K. McCurdy
Harley M. Whitcraft
Logan Girl Victim of Injuries in Accident
Relatives are advised of injuries to Frances Bownes formerly of Logan in a motor wreck near Greenville Indiana Tuesday. She was taken to a Greenville hospital after traveling with friends to Oklahoma for Thanksgiving and returning to Columbus. Frances Bownes, daughter of the late Henry Bownes of East Hunter Street, suffered a fractured skull and other injuries.
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Logan
Frances Bownes
Greenville
Ind
Cotton Sandwiches Aid Pin Ingestion Cure
Thelma Kaighn of Germantown Pennsylvania eats a cotton sandwich breakfast as doctors treat a swallowed pin. The nurse brought the item to the bedside while the cotton diet is expected to surround the pin and reduce injury to internal organs.
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Thelma Kaighn
Germantown
Miss Kaighn
Parents Plan PTA Instruction Session in Logan City
Mrs. John Lee announces a school of instruction for PTA members in Logan City. The 1 PM and 7 PM sessions will feature speakers Mrs. Do Wrooth of Gallipolis and Mrs. Ethel Simon of Columbus. East, West, and Central groups will cooperate. county organizations are invited. officers urged to attend.
Locano High to Award Letters to Band Members
For the first time Locano High School will award letters to band members this year, breaking the tradition of giving letters only to athletes. Veteran band members are expected to receive numerals at the end of the school year.
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Logan
Locano High School
Charles Mohler Heads Workmen's Burial Club
Officers were elected for the Workmen's Mutual Burial Association at a Wednesday business meeting in Logan. Charles Mohler was named president, with Lawrence Myers as vice president, Earl Columber secretary roles split, and a board of control plus examining committee detailed among members.
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LOGAN
Workmen's Mutual Burial Association
Charles Mohler
Lawrence Myers
Earl Columber
Virginia Belt
Charles H. Smith
Archie Barnes
Edward Cook
Charles Wright
Walter Huffman
Board of Control
Joe Walburn
Frank Lanning
Red Cross Roll Call Reaches 327 Count
Announcement from Red Cross headquarters shows 327 memberships to date with many districts still unreported. Officials expect the total to rise substantially once all districts file reports.
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Red Cross
Logan
Revival Will Continue Through Week End
Revival services at the Church of the Nazarene will run through Friday Saturday and Sunday. Rev. F. H. Landgrabe reports the events and Rev. Roy Klingler of West Lafayette leads the meetings delivering morning and evening sermons on Sunday.
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LOGAN
Church of the Nazarene
F. H. Landgrabe
Roy Klingler
West Lafayette
Officers Elected in Hocking County Farmers Institutes
Logan district reports officers chosen at Union Furnace and Gibisonville meetings attended by farmers and teachers. Union Furnace officers are J. M. Lanner president Murray Phillips vice president Mrs Burl Goodwin secretary treasurer and Mrs Pearl Duffey hostess. Gibisonville officers are C F Kreider president Kay Brosser vice president and Mrs Charles Karr secretary treasurer.
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Kay Brosser
Charles Karr
Police Warn Trucks To Slow Through Logan City
Logan police issue a warning to truck drivers to reduce speed in the city after reports of reckless operation endangering motorists. They say arrests will follow if the warning is ignored.
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Logan
Education Chief Denies Involvement In Temperance Plans
Logan notes state director of education E L Bowsher denies any role in liquor board temperance day plans. He says materials will come from the state department and highlight the evils of alcohol. In Logan M P Kennard of Starr visited Mrs Adana, then traveled to Columbus to see Mr and Mrs Marion Welch. Robert Loomis underwent a major operation at Cherrington Hospital Thursday and did well afterward.
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Logan
County Superintendent of Schools
E. L. Bowsher
Liquor Board
Columbus
State Department
M. P. Kennard
Starr
Adana
Marion Welch
Robert Loomis
Cherrington Hospital
Ministers form association for Churches of Christ in 10 counties
In Zanesville a group of nineteen ministers and four women organized an association for the ministers of Churches of Christ across ten counties centered at Zanesville. Rev Gaines M Cook spoke, a book review followed, and Rev Lewis Mink was named chairman with Mrs Kenneth Reed as vice chairman and Rev Wreath as secretary treasurer. The next meeting is set for the fourth Monday in January with bi monthly gatherings. Rev Paul Runk pastors First Church Zanesville.
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Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
R. F. Strickler
Nelsonville
David P. Morris
Glouster
Zanesville
Church of Christ
Churches of Christ
Gaines M. Cook
Ohio Christian Missionary Society
Ministers’ Association
Lewis Mink
Newark
Kenneth Reed
Lowell
Wreath
Paul Runk
First Church
Camp Quarantined at Pleasant Grove Utah
Chauncey George Smith Eldon Schoonover and Floyd Palmer report their camp at Camp Pleasant Grove Utah is under quarantine for scarlet fever Merbert Tucker Ath ens ill with the disease but improved and no new cases have developed
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Chauncey
George Smith
Eldon Schoonover
Floyd Palmer
CCC
Camp Pleasant Grove
Utah
Merbert Tucker
Athens
Chauncey Personals Highlights Local Social Notes
Chauncey resident Mrs. Clifford Ban suffered burns on three fingers and the right hand Monday when a box of matches she was holding ignited. Luther Cruikshank is reported ill at his Main Street home. Dr and Mrs C N Sanders and son Bob, Mrs Charles Sanders and George Jackson were in Columbus Wednesday. Miss Mary Guerra spent last Saturday in Columbus. Mrs William Clary of Albany has visited Millfield with her daughter Mrs L W Sanders and family. Mr and Mrs William Wemmer hosted Dr Fred Wemmer and sons Bill and Wilth Toledo and Mr and Mrs Grover Patton and son Woodrow Patton Millfield last week. Mrs James Love, Mrs Clarence Sanders, Mrs Henry Heffkin and daughter Carolyn and Ray Saunders were in Columbus Wednesday.
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Chauncey
Clifford Banfield
Luther Cruikshank
Main St
C. N. Sanders
Bob
Charles Sanders
George Jackson
Columbus
Mary Guerra
William Clary
Albany
Millfield
L. W. Sanders
William Wemmer
Fred Wemmer
Bill and
Elth
Toledo
Grover Patton
Woodrow Patton
James Love
Clarence Sanders
Henry Heffkin
Carolyn
Ray Saunders
Christ Church Choir To Give Music Concert
Services at the Church of Christ Sunday December 8 begin with Bible School at 9 30 a m followed by Communion and morning worship led by Mrs Homer Johnson The local church choir will present a music concert Sunday night at Trimble Church of Christ Rev Gilbert Courtney will be at Greens Run in the morning and at Trimble at night Public invited
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Homer Johnson
Trimble
Newly Married Ernest Smith Honored at Chauncey Dinner
Chauncey Mrs Zimmle Smith hosted a dinner honoring her son and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs Ernest Smith who were recently married and her son Marshal Smith CCC enrollee home on leave from Moundesville West Virginia. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ernest Smith, Marshal Smith, Clara Le Master, Francis Leroy Smith, Mr and Mrs Morris Eisenaugle and son Wiley, and Mrs Zimmie Smith.
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Chauncey
Zimmle Smith
Ernest Smith
Marshal Smith
CCC
Moundesville
W. Va
Marshall Smith
Clara le Master
Francis Leroy Smith
Morris Eisenaugle
Wiley
Zimmie Smith
Plans for Nazarene Church Christmas Program
Plans are being made for the annual Christmas program at the Nazarene Church in The Plains to be held Sunday night December 22 at 7 oclock.
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Chauncey
Nazarene Church
the Plains
17 Mines on Working List Including Chauncey Sixty
Seventeen mines were listed on the working roster Friday. The sites include Chauncey Ohio No 1 No 9 No 28 No 107 No 285 No 69 No 219 No 10X 25 Poston No 6 Lick Run Kimberly Coonville Shady Hill Carbondale and Black Diamond.
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Chauncey
Ohio
N. Y
Poston
Lick Run
Kimberly
Coonville
Shady Hill
Carbondale
Black Diamond
Fayette County Sheriff Removes Superintendent Noah Carr
The Fayette County Board of Commissioners voted December 20 to remove Noah L. Carr from his post as superintendent of the Fayette County Home on charges of neglect of duty and misfeasance in office.
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Washington D. H
Board of County Commissioners
Noah L. Carr
Fayette County
Wild ducks stop at Bronx Zoo as visitors tour
The Bronx Zoo opens its doors for wild ducks with more than 1,400 southward bound birds stopping by. Director Blair estimates continuing arrivals as the exhibit draws crowds and curiosity.
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New York
Bronx Zoo
Blair
Ohio State Specialist Leads Clothing Materials Meet
Miss Eunice Teale of Ohio State University spoke on buying of clothing materials in Logan at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Chambers. She met project group leaders who will hold district meetings in the coming days to share what was learned at the leaders conference.
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Logan
Eunice Teale
Ohio State University
Harold Chambers
TVA Act Attacked as Unconstitutional in Supreme Court Brief
James M. Beck argues before the Supreme Court that the Tennessee Valley Authority Act is unconstitutional and revolutionary, in a brief filed Thursday. Beck, former solicitor general, is a prominent member of the American Liberty League.
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Washington
Tennessee Valley Authority
Supreme Court
James M. Beck
American Liberty League
Missionary Society Plans December Meeting at The Plains
The Missionary Society of the Church of the Nazarene at The Plains will meet Thursday night December 12 at 7 o'clock. President Mrs Margaret Adams will conduct the business session. Mrs Carrie Channell will present the Japan chapter Native Japanese Christian Leaders from the study book Missionary Pioneers. Associate members are men. all interested persons invited.
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Chauncey
Missionary Society of the Church of the Nazarene, the Plains
Margaret Adams
Missionary Pioneers
Carrie Channell
Japan
Rescue Expedition Heads to Dutch Guiana Jungles
Georgetown reports a rescue expedition sails toward Dutch Guiana to locate Paul Redfern, the American aviator who vanished eight years ago during his flight.
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Georgetown
British
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Peng
Co & Nich
Bridge Club
Logan City
PTA Group
Togan
Workmen’s Burial Club
Vin
Sin Logan
Organization of Pastors
Courtney
Oscar Pfeffer
Vinced
Oscar
Athens Home Telephone Co
Christ Church Choir
Ry A
Tangerines
Michigan
NAVY
Sunnyfield
Nutley
Hormel
McKenzie's
Isterfield
Ac Dek
Texas
Florida
Rae
ABLES
Emperor Grapes
Ihe
Chuck Roast
T-Bone
A&p Food Store’ Ebb Obbat Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Messenger
Smart & Son
Chauncey, Ohio
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