Clothing Distribution Aids 800 Hocking County Families
Logan Ohio December 22 Clothing distribution continues at the Courthouse Auditorium with requisitions from Red Cross American Legion and church groups. Mrs R B Hansen oversees the effort noting about 800 families have already received clothes and more aid is expected in coming days. Rural clothing collected at high schools is being sorted for daily distribution. Prior to aid recipients must have a requisition to avoid duplications with local sponsors coordinating. Mrs Hansel is aided by women from several Logan groups.
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Logan
Red Cross
American Legion
R. B. Hansen
Hansel
Stewart Brothers To Appeal Decision
Floyd and William Stewart of Salt Creek Township plan to appeal after Judge Harley M. Whitcraft overruled a motion for new trials. The brothers were found guilty of manufacturing intoxicating liquor and received indeterminate sentences to the Mansfield Reformatory plus $500 fines each. Mrs. Stewart and their mother, Mrs. Cloe Stewart, are noted in the case.
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C. Wood Bowen
Stewart Brothers
Mansfield Reformatory
Floyd Stewart
Hocking County
Chicago
Stewart
Shaffer Family Guests Include John Vanatta From Columbus
Mr and Mrs W A Shaffer and their sons Wesley and Edwin hosted a gathering with John Vanatta of Columbus as a guest, adding to a family social event.
Local Society Notes and Health Update At City
Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs John Westenhaver. Miss Esther Heyde visits Logan from Capital University for the holiday season. Harold Chambers and daughters head to Walton New York for holidays. Stanley Huston, bus driver, suffers scarlet fever per Health Department. Westenhavers visit Brown and Downhour homes, where Mrs Downhour was found dead recently.
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John Westenhaver
Esther Heyde
Amos L. Heyde
Logan
Capital University
Harold Chambers
Walton
N. Y
Stanley Huston
Health Department
J. @. Brown
Junction City
James Downhour
Flag II Troop 153 Scout Meeting Highlights Roundup Plan
Troop 153 Boy Scouts met Thursday night in Logan for a flag presentation by Elk Patrol with Assistant Patrol Leader Robert Sparnow in charge. A signal contest crowned Flying Eagles Patrol. Twelve Scouts, two officials and two visitors attended as Bob White noted in the scribe report.
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Logan
Boy Scouts
Elk Patrol
Robert Sparnow
Flying Eagles
Bob White
Five High Schools Contest County Quiz for Washington Trip
Logan and four neighboring districts held a county wide quiz finals at Logan High School to pick a boy and a girl for a Washington D C trip next month. Judges include Supt J W Coleman and Supt G E Carr. Finalists from Logan include Gayle Mooney John Kleinschmidt. Laurelville Fred Brinkley Charlotte Lappen. South Bloomingville Hulda Wareheim.
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Logan
Logan High School
Washington, D. C
J. W. Coleman
Coleman
G. E. Carr
Washington
South Bloomingville
Ilesboro
Laurelville
Union Furnace
Gayle Mooney
John Kleinschmidt
Fred Brinkley
Charolette Lappen
Huldah Wareheim
Christmas Services Plan At St Matthew Lutheran Church
Logan December 22 special Christmas services will be held at St Matthew Lutheran Church at 6 o'clock Friday morning. Rev Amos L Heyde announced the service including a pageant with choir music and congregational carols.
Woman Candidate Emerges For Clerk Of Courts In Logan
Miss Helen D. Rochester announces her bid for Hocking County clerk of courts on the Republican ticket. A former teacher and longtime deputy clerk, she has served on the GOP executive committee and as treasurer. Potential opposition rumors include Henry Spencer and Alonzo Holzschuh.
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Thad Allen
Robert
Henry Spencer
Murray City
Alonzo Holzschuh
Widow Loomis to Inherit House and Lot in Union Furnace
Logan December 22 1923 probate court reads the will of James M Loomis Mary V Loomis widow to receive the house and lot at Union Furnace and household goods the three sons John W Loomis Guy Loomis and Ir Loomis share personal property and are named executors dated June 25 1923 witnessed by George Eberst and Eugene Wright
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Mary V. Loomis
Union Furnace
Logan
James M. Loomis
John W. Loomis
Guy Loomis
Ir Loomis
George Eberst
Eugene Wright
Ohio Legislature to Study Prison Conditions
A special committee of the Ohio Legislature will begin examining conditions in Ohio Penitentiary and other state institutions on January 12 in Columbus. State Senator Joseph N. Ackerman, secretary, said the committee will report at the next session.
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Cleveland
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
Ohio
Joseph N. Ackerman
$10 000 Waitress May Wed This Week
Monongahela Pa December 22 A waitress Miss Mary Clowes 21 New Eagle Pa said she might be married before Christmas after receiving an offer from an unnamed Philadelphia man to give 5000 to her parents now and another 5000 later. She says she is considering the 520 proposals she has received.
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Monongahela
U.R
Mary Clowes
New Eagle
Burglars Take 750-Pound Safe From Farm Crest Distributing
In Toledo on December 22 burglars removed a 750 pound safe containing about $1,000 from the Farm Crest Distributing House and loaded it onto a truck.
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Toledo
Farm Crest
Flock Produces Best Eggs in November Calendar
Logan reports show Mrs. Claude Hart of Laurelville had the top producing flock in November with an average of 11.19 eggs per bird, total 19.45 eggs per hen since October 1. Ray Burns of Marion Township ranked second with 7.28 eggs that month, or 18.19 per hen since Oct. 1. Production fell in the fall and winter period as expected.
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Claude Hart
Laurelville
Ray Burns
Marion Township
Police Urges Citizens Help for Night Patrol Cooperation
Logan dispatch reports Chief Reynolds asks residents to inform telephone operators when requesting police help at night. The aim is to improve protection by ensuring operators know the calls go to City Hall and the caller’s need for police services.
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Logan
Reynolds
City Hall
Police ask operators to keep searching for missing officer
The article notes the operator will be told to persist in locating a policeman even if no officer is at City Hall when the call is sent. It mentions police patrols of business districts at night and that officers may be away from headquarters in the City Building.
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City Hall
Court House Adds New Assistant Janitor
Logan notes another personnel shift as Alonzo Holaschuh of this city is called to work to replace Filem, marking a Saturday change in the court house staff.
Change in Duties Delivers New Interim Leader
Locke has served in the role for the last two weeks under a rotating system. The change follows a biweekly order from the commissioners directing new interim duties.
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Locke
Newman Warthman Divorce Granted in Logan
Newman Warthman was awarded a divorce from Dora Louise Warthman by Judge Whitcraft in Logan on Saturday. Custody of the minor children went to the plaintiff who must pay the costs.
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Logan
Newman Warthman
Dora Louise Warthman
Whitcraft
Costa
Sunday School Class Taught by New Straightsville News
The item describes a Sunday School class in New Straightsville with details truncated by OCR. Readable text mentions the class and the teacher, but specifics about date, location, or participants are missing.
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NEW Straitsville News
NEW Straitsville
Local notes on charity, visits and arrests in town
The column reports Misa Howdyshell delivering soup from the M E Church basement on Saturday. It notes visits by Mrs J W Edwards, Mrs George Laning and Edward Mills in Columbus last week, student toy and clothing drives by high school Domestic Science and Manual Training classes, and various local visits to relatives in East Fultonham and Columbia. It adds that state dry raiders visited last week with several arrests and that Barney Blankenship suffered indigestion at a brick plant and is now recovering at home.
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Misa Howdyshell
M. EB
J. W. Edwards
George Laning
Edward Mills
Columbus
Thomas Price
Dai
Lancaster
Orlan Clyde Train
Columbia
Hiram Drum
Logan
Michael Mullen
State Dry Raiders
Barney Blankenship
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