New Trials Denied in Logan County Cases
Judge Phil A. Henderson overruled motions for new trials in two cases on Saturday and heard arguments in a third. W. L. Cooley of Nelsonville received a $10 fine plus costs and a six month driving suspension. Robert Baesman was fined the costs after a renewed trial motion was denied. Raeeman faces a $635,000 damage suit by Maude Wyskiver for injuries from a reckless driving incident. Ernest Daubenmer’s new trial decision was taken under advisement with a verdict in Harold Edwards manslaughter case expected later in the week.
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Raeeman
Maude Wyskiver
Ernest Daubenmier
Harold Edwards
Laurelville Cagers Top Carbon Hill in Opening Victory
Laurelville, defending Hocking County High champions, opened the season with a lopsided win over Carbon Hill 4 to M4. Carbon Hill girls beat Laurelville 44 to 9. Rockbridge and Gibisonville boys edge tight game won by Good Hope Township. Rockbridge girls also victorious.
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LOGAN
Laurelville
Hocking County
Carbon Hill
Rockbridge
Gibisonville
Good Hope Township
Two Families Move Into New Homes on Wood and Spring Streets
Mr and Mrs Alfred Lanning moved to their new Wood Street residence Friday. On the same day Mr and Mrs Lee Evans moved to the dwelling vacated by the Lannings on North Spring Street. They had lived on Church Street in the K wards property.
Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court
Logan Thomas Black and Rhoda Black were granted a divorce in common pleas court on Saturday. The decree cites wilful absence for more than three years as the grounds.
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Logan
Thomas Black
Rhoda Black
Common Pleas
Logan Officials Move to Regulate Coal Truck Traffic
Officials in Logan and Hocking County study the coal truck issue after a series of serious accidents. Complaints have been filed at the City Mall and Sheriff Joe Farbearn’s office as speeding and hogging the road are cited on Route 31 and intersecting highways.
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Logan
Hocking County
City
Joe Farbearn
Logan Rotary Youth Night Planned at Ambrose Hotel
Logan Rotary Club observes Youth Night at 4 PM in the Ambrose Hotel. Prof. Merrill R. Patterson of Marietta College will speak. Patterson has Yale and Connecticut Wesleyan Brown ties and was formerly The New Haven Union editor. Beach Rotarian hosts a local youth guest. entertainment committee includes William Miller and Dallas Kinser with January helpers William Woodard Clarence Blosser and Roberts.
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Logan
Logan Rotary Club
Ambrose Hotel
Merrill R. Patterson
Marietta College
Patterson
Connecticut Wesleyan Brown
Yale Me
New Haven Union
Tilton
New Hampshire
William Miller
Dallas Kinser
William Woodard
Clarence Blosser
Roberts
Decorate More Logan Stores for Holidays
Logan fronts on Main Street glow with evergreen boughs and multicolored lights for Christmas. Interest grows in Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity offer to award a trophy to the residence with the most attractive seasonal decorations.
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Logan
Main St
Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity
John Reed Leaves Hospital at Logan
John Reed of Laurelville returned home Sunday after two weeks of treatment at Cherring ton Hospital for a head injury from a club assault. He remained active until a concussion rendered him unconscious. Reed’s case leads Nelson Karshner to a grand jury on an alleged assault.
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Logan
John Reed
Laurelville
Cherrington
Reed
Nelson Karshner
Logan Jail Prisoner Transferred for Mail Tampering
William Mahowe, one of the federal prisoners moved to Atlanta last week from Columbus, previously lived near Logan. He served time in Hocking County Jail and was sent to the penitentiary on a robbery charge. Atlanta sentence stemmed from mail tampering, officers said.
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Logan
William Mahowe
Atlanta
Columbus
Hocking County
Township Trustees Approved Transfer From General to Read Fund
Logan Fall Township trustees received permission in common pleas court Saturday to move 1200 dollars from the general fund to the read fund.
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Logan
Fall Township
Common Pleas
Logan Brief Social Notes
Mrs. Clayton Scheide Jr went to Nelsonville Saturday to visit relatives Mrs Edith Bray and Charles Eaton were in Columbus Friday and Mrs Basil Pyle spent Friday in Corning with relatives Saturday Club members were entertained last week by Mrs D A Rannells with a three course luncheon at Gabriele Later the group went to the Rannells home for their program Mrs W B Lacock conducted the business session There also was a case of articles from the Ohio School for the Blind directed by Mrs Russell Berlin Woman s Contribution to Advancement of Science was the subject of the paper presented by Miss Alice Genevieve Poston Guests were Mrs Harry Stevenson Mrs M A Campbell Mrs M W H Cherrington Mrs John A Wellman Mrs J W Woodard Mrs Allen Adams Mrs C O Allen Mrs Lester Risch Mrs Carrie Durr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Scheide, Jr
Nelsonville
Edith Bray
Charlies Eaton
Columbus
Basil Pyle
Corning
D. A. Rannells
Gabriele
Rannells
W. B. Lacock
Ohio School of Blind
Russell Berlin
Alice Genevieve Poston
Harry J. Stevenson
M. A. Campbell
Hold Truck Driver After Auto Crash
Logan James Norville of Dayton was held on reckless operation of a motor vehicle after a Route 75 crash east of the city. His coal truck struck the Oi Town Bridge side, damaging a car carrying Burh Crawford of West Virginia, who was injured by a shattered windshield. Magistate Whitehart to hear the case.
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Logan
James Norville
Dayton
Joe Farbearn
Norville
Oi Town Bridge
Roy Crabtree
New Site
Crabtree
Burh Crawford
West Virginia
Crawford
Recklees
Whitehart
Logan Basketball Team Prepares for Opener
Logan basketball opens season with coach Tom Bender directing practice. The opener is December 16 at Lancaster. Likely starting five includes Ralston at center Richardson and Cole as forwards Leonard and Eddie Nelson as guards.
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Logan
Tom Bender
Lancaster
Ralston
Richardson
Cole
Leonard
Eddie Nelson
Plan for Marion Two Farmers Institute
Arrangements are completed for the Marion Township farmers institute at the central school on Tuesday and Wednesday. The opening session is Tuesday evening and features an old time picture and 4-H club work exhibits. A basket dinner will be served at noon Wednesday. Speakers include Mrs Charlee Lawrence of Wooster and John Grierson of Hillsboro, who are also speaking at Union Furnace today and tomorrow.
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LOGAN
Marion Township Farmers Institute
Central School
Charlee Lawrence
Wooster
John Grierson
Hillsboro
Union Furnace
Enrollee Randall Riggan Injured in Bridge Incident
Randall Riggan, an enrollee, suffered a back injury while riding a truck from Camp Hocking toward Logan Sunday evening. The crash forced the vehicle to the river bridge at Enterprise after a second vehicle caused the maneuver. He was treated at Cherrington Hospital.
Logan chambers returns from extension assignment at cosh octon
Harold Logan completed a month at the extension service office in Cosh Octon and returned home Saturday. James R. Smoot served as assistant in charge during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harold Chambers
Coshocton
James R. Smoot
Ina Claire and Osgood Perkins Star at Hartman Theater
Ina Claire and Osgood Perkins bring a smart Behrman comedy End of Summer to the Hartman Theater in Columbus for three performances December 15 and 16. The Theater Guild produced the touring show noted for sparkling dialogue and witty, stylish humor. Mail orders open December 10 ahead of box office.
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Ina Claire
Osgood Perkins
Hartman Theater
Columbua
8. R. Behrman
Theater Guild
Behrman
Miss Claire
Legimitate
Comediennes
Mr. Perkins
Lottridge and Carthage Two Families Gathered
Numerous local households from Coolville Athens and Parkersburg hosted relatives and friends for Thanksgiving and weekend dinners. Guests included the Kincades, Gastons, Nichosons, Carseys and Bakers, with travels to Chillicothe, Lumberport and Columbus noted among attendees. The Rev D V Snyder preached from Zanesville while the Harter family visited U B Church duties.
University students to receive $100 yearly rewards
Peiping reports that students maintaining a scholastic average of 85 or higher and commended for exemplary conduct will receive $100 cash awards at the end of each school year. The government has appropriated $80,000 for these rewards.
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Peiping
Lumber prices rise in Europe amid war scare says Halifax operator
Halifax lumber operator W. K. McKean reports lumber prices climbing in Europe due to a war scare. He notes lumber in Great Britain selling about five dollars higher than last year. French critics view Edgar Allan Poe as the father of the short story.
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Europe
Halifax
U.P
W. K. McKean
McKean
Great Britain
Edgar Allan Poe
Fox drive planned near South Perry by Citizens Service Union
Preparations underway for a fox drive near South Perry on January 1 under the Citizens Service Union. Forest O. Wolf named drive captain. The event starts at 9 AM and covers seven square miles with at least 1500 participants. Food headquarters in South for drivers after the chase.
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Logan
South Perry
Citizens Service Union
Forest O. Wolf
South
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Sarah Alice Faine in New Straitsville
Friends from Logan attended the funeral in New Straitsville for Mrs. Sarah Alice Faine who died Saturday. The Rev. W. H. Harble delivered the sermon and burial followed at New Straitsville Cemetery.
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Logan
New Straitsville
Sarah Alice Faine
Cataract Surgery for 70 Year Old Patient at Cherrington Hospital
Beenis LOGAN-James Burris aged 70 underwent cataract removal surgery at Cherrington Hospital on Sunday. LOGAN-Frank Eastman was briefly jailed after a Saturday release, dismissed at 2 pm, then arrested at 8 pm for intoxication.
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Logan
James Burris
Cherrington Hospital
Frank Eastman
Dancing Lady Trio Reunited in Love on the Run at Athena
Gable and Crawford team with Franchot Tone in the new M G M film Love on the Run at the Athena Theater. Tone plays a comic role as Gable aids Crawford an American heiress who flees a pompous nobleman. Directed by W S Van Dyke.
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Franchot Tone
Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Athena Theater
Barney Pells
Gable
Buddie
Tone
Miss Crawford
Europe
Hussy
Alan Green
Julian Prodie
W. 8. van Dyke
San Francisco
Dorothy Osborn Finds New Meaning In Fame
In a town setting Dorothy Osborn confronts envy and friendship as she contemplates marriage and career. After confessing past regrets she gains support from Marcia and others, valuing hometown ties and a future beyond financial strain. The scene ends with Dorothy returning home, changed by shared honesty and ambition.
Youth Receives First U S Life Sentence for Reckless Driving
Hornbrook California report says a local youth may be the first in the United States to receive a life sentence for reckless driving after a nine day license suspension for a prior offense and a new act led to the lifelong ban.
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Hornbrook
Cal
U.P
United States
Chauncey Bible Class To Hold Father Son Dinner
Chauncey Everyman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ will host a father and son meeting at 7 o clock. The service will feature orchestra, vocal music, group singing, a devotional period and a talk by M. M. Bryson superintendent of the J T schools. A business meeting and officer elections will follow. Chauncey Boy Scout troop will attend with Athens scouts conducting demonstrations under Roy Dupler. An oyster supper at the Parish House will conclude with talks and a scout work demonstration led by five Athens Boy Scouts.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
M. M. Bryson
J-T
Chauncey Boy Scout
Athens
Roy Dupler
Hock-Hocking
Clarence Samford
Court of Honor
Fhe Chauncey Scout Committee
Max Wilson
W. D. Hines
Paul Theisen
Chauncey Needle Club Social Meeting Held
Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett hosted a social Needle Club gathering last Wednesday evening. Attendees included Mrs. Mae Wade, Mrs. C. E. Sanders, Mrs. Eda Heffkin, Mrs. Helen Sanders, Mrs. Maybelle Mingus, Mrs. Jessie Fulton, Mrs. Kathryn McDaniel, Mrs. Ida Hill, Mrs. Edith McDaniel, Mrs. Robinett and visitor Miss Ollie Brookins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Elizabeth Robinett
Needle Club
Mae Wade
C. E. Sanders
Eda Heffkin
Helen Sanders
Maybelle Mingus
Jessie Fulton
Kathryn McDaniel
Ida Hill
Edith McDaniel
Robinett
Ollie Brookins
Aid Will Serve Soup To School Children
The Millfield Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church met at Mrs. James Love's home. President Margaret Simpkins led a session selecting soup service for West Side School children on Wednesdays and East Side pupils on Thursdays. Members to donate vegetables. A Christmas party with gifts is planned Dec 18 at Mrs. Clara Thelsen's home. An all day quilting and potluck is scheduled for next Wednesday at Mrs. Gertrude Brown's home.
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Millfield
Shields Rites Sunday At Chauncey Church
Funeral services for Homer Shields Sr of Chauncey were held Sunday at 3 pm at the M E Church led by Rev. Lester Stanley and Rev. Ray Greene. Burial followed in Nye Cemetery. Survivors include wife Annie Shields and children Mrs. R L Davis Mrs L F Romine Mrs Donald Writzel Mrs Loretta Ogg Homer Shields Jr 13 grandchildren and two sisters and two brothers Etta Shields Gertrude Finstermocker William Shields and Charles C Shields.
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Chauncey
Homer Shields
M. E
Lester Stanley
the Nazarene Church
Ray Greene
M. E. Church
Bradfield
Courtney
la Hugh
Sanders
Nye
Annie Shields
R. L. Davis
L. F. Romine
Donald Writzel
Loretta Ogg
Etta Shields
Gertrude Finstermocker
William Shields
Charles C., Shields
Chickens Flown 2400 Miles to Sydney in Three Days
A brood of 25 newly hatched chickens were flown 2400 miles to Sydney over three days. They arrived in good condition despite receiving no attention after leaving Perth.
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Sydney
U.P
Perth
Gretchen Edwards to wed James Mackie Jr at Millfield
Chauncey Mr and Mrs Floyd Edwards Sugar Creek announce the marriage of their daughter Gretchen to James Mackie Jr son of Mr and Mrs James Mackie Sr The ceremony was set for November 16 at Galllis Mrs Mackie a Chauncey Dover High School graduate in 1936 A bridal shower was held at the Edwards home on Saturday November 28 and many gifts were received Mr Mackie works at Poston Mine No 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Floyd Edwards
Sugar Creek
Gretchen
James Mackie, Jr
James Mackie
Millfield
Galli Lis
Chauncey and Dover Social News Highlights
Chauncey Bert McQuade stayed with uncle and aunt Clell Cunningham near Albany. Mrs. Chester Sanders improving at home in Millfield. Herman Theisen Sr and family visited Columbus. Clarence Misner reportedly ill in Millfield. Mrs Clarence Sanders and others traveled to Columbus. Mozelle La Hugh worked near Albany and visited family over the weekend.
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Chauncey
Bert McQuade
Clell Cunningham
Albany
Chester Sanders
Millfield
Herman Theisen
Columbus
Clarence Misner
Clarence Sanders
C. Ng« Sanders
Linzy Morrison
Mozelle la Hugh
Haze
Virgie LaHugh
All Mines Operating in Chauncey District
Work reports show nearly every miner in Chauncey district at their posts on Monday. Operating mines include No. 5 No. 9 No. 28 No. 69 No. 94 No. 10X No. 219 No. 255 No. 267 Chauncey N Y 25 Poston No Hocking Carbondale Coonville Kimberly Lick Run No 15 and Black Diamond.
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Chauncey
Chauncey N. Y
Poston No. Hocking
Carbondale
Coonville
Kimberly
Lick Run
Black Diamond
Fielder Family Visit for Illness Sends Daughter to Lexington
Mrs. B. H. Fielder is called to Carlisle Kentucky due to the serious illness of her daughter Miss Lauretta Fielder Hickman who has been removed from her home to a hospital in Lexington for treatment.
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Chauncey
B. H. Fielder
Carlisle
Lauretta Fielder Hickman
Lexington
Sheriff sale of real estate in Athens County Ohio
Public auction to sell the surface describe real estate in Athens Township Ohio on December 28 1936 at 1 30 PM at the courthouse door The 25 acre tract excludes two acres sold earlier with details from prior deeds The sale is subject to prior deed conditions and two thirds appraised value as minimum bid Cash only on day of sale Charles Stratton sheriff Emmett Keenan attorney 11 23 56tw
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State of Ohio
Athens County
Harry L. Fox
Clifford Augustine
Athens
Ohio
Elijah
Lelan
Ethelbert D. Rivers
Clinton L. Poston
George H. Smith
Charles Stratton
Emmett Keenan
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CCC
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Reginald Owen
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Glen
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Arthur Cole
Malone
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Lennie
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Gallipolis
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Zanesville
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Tuppers Plains
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Ida Atherton
Carrie Gainer
John Archer
U. B. Church
Eden
Dorothy
Marcia
Mr. Burtis
Dorothy Osborn
Cornell
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Chauncey Needle Club
Shields
Chauncey Church
Gretchen Edwards
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