War Chest Commission Names New Member in Hocking County
William Armstrong of Laurelville resigned from the Hocking County War Chest Commission and Judge Harley M. Whitcraft named I. J. Kosier to replace him. Kosier was recommended by Laurelville American Legion post, joining H. H. Wright, M. J. Cole, Rev. C. F. Lauer, and James Smart. The trustees manage about 20 000 dollars set up after World War I for servicemen. No distribution plans have been filed with the court yet.
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LOGAN
William Armstrong
Laurelville
Hocking County War Chest Commission
Harley M. Whitcraft
I. J. Kosier
Armstrong
Thoard
Kosler
American Legion
Comro
H. H. Wright
M. J. Cole
C. F. Lauer
Pennsylvania
James Smart
Murray City
Wea
Hocking County
Lauvelville
Sheriff's Sale of Athens County Real Estate by Auction
The Citizens Central Bank sues Eva L. Davie in Athens County Common Pleas Case No. 16281. Under a court order, the sheriff will sell at public auction at the courthouse door in Athens on Monday January 20 at 2:00 PM the undivided halves of three described tracts totaling about 150 acres with coal rights, appraised values 4620 for the first tract, 625 for the second, and 0 for the third, subject to railroad and utility rights, with sale cash and subject to prior encumbrances. Charles Stratton, Sheriff.
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Sherifi
Athens County Common Pleas
Citizens Central Bank
Plainti
Eva
Davie
Aloois
Athens
Ublo
Yara Towi
Kenge
Eala
Seid
Ehid
Vis
Souteast
Hocking River
Wey
Hocking Valley
Anid
Hocking Valley Railroad
Monday Creek
Eld
Iere
Lineine Hiver
Thane
Kimberly Pike
Margaret Duffy
Olver W. Bean
Southern Ohio Epectfic Company
Eane
Kimberly-Cartondale
Nina On Gay
Charles Stratton
Eheriti of
Ohie Woais
Ry & On
WhAwe Loracys
Logan Brief Social Notes
Christmas dinner hosts include Mr and Mrs Isaac Whitcraft at North Street with guests from Columbus and local families. Multiple gatherings across Athens and Logan feature extended families, anniversaries, and Christmas parties hosted by the Dollison and Lanning households among others.
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Isaac Whitcraft
North St
Tim Whitcraftt
Columbus
Harley M. Whitcraft
Wayne Whitcraft
Merlin Whitcraft
Jennie Price and Sons
Richard, Bruce
Bob
Court Docket Preview in January Term
Judge Harley M. Whitcraft prepares an assignment sheet for early next month. The January term grand jury reports January 20 for investigations. Included is the Lovett firing station robbery in Murray City where John Lovett shot and wounded a robber. Three men are held for questioning.
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Logan
Harley M. Whitcraft
Lovett
Murray City
John Lovett
Judge Jewell Dismisses Olive Rice Neibling Case
Logan judge H W Jewell dismissed Olive Rice Neibling against William F Rice on defense counsel motion. The dismissal cites that all issues have been adjudicated in this court across five prior hearings.
Logan Christmas Cold Reaches Ten Below Zero With Heavy Snow
Temperature in Logan dropped to ten below freezing on Christmas night matching a Saturday low. Snow in Logan was the heaviest since 1917. Paul Tarner sustained a fractured left arm skating after a previous accident during a road project near Logan. Prof CW Pettit and family from Ada visit Blanche Pettit in Logan. Pettit is dean of the law college at Northern University. Other notes list George Henry Burley and Frances Elaice Moody as local residents.
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Logan
Logan-Paul
F. N. Tarner
CW Pettit
Ada
Blanche Pettit
EK Main St
Pettit
Law College
Oale Northern University
Local families share holidays with relatives in town
Umbua and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Sauders and their son visit the city. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Yontz of Pittsburgh are spending the holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Yontz, and Mr. and Mrs. William Lehman.
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Charles Green
Tom
Harold Powell
Viola Tom
William Ramsey
City
Harold Ramsey
Columbus
Walter Dutton
Nancy
Ned
Fast
Lansing
Mich
Dutton
Charles England
Leland Stokes
Jack
Athans
Louise Huffman
Mias Charlene Huffman
Lawrence Reasoner
Vernon
Logan
Walter Reasoner
R. F. Rempel
Hugh Campbell
Albert Chilcote
Lancaster
Hohensack and Son
Umbua
Clifford Sauders
Harry Yontz
Pittsburgh
C. F. Yontz
William Lehman
Hog on the loose prompts Logan police callout
Logan police receive a call from J. O. Hamilton reporting a hog escaped from a truck. Patrolman Harry Thomas and C. D. Notestone organize a posse to search for the stray animal.
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Logan
J. O. Hamilton
Harry Thomas
C. D. Notestone
Sleds Bring Winter Use to Rural Districts
Logan residents note sparse snow but farmers in the area report sleds aiding winter farm work. A sleigh was seen roaming Main Street with no identification. Sled use has grown in several rural areas during this cold spell.
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Logan
Main St
Judge Receives Abstract Gift On North Mulberry Street
A Christmas gift to Judge Harley M. Whitcraft from the Hocking County Bar Association includes an abstract of his new North Mulberry Street property. The document bears signatures from bar members with one line left blank as the abstract was completed on the day Judge H. E. Sparnon died.
City bird lovers appeal for feeding during snowfall
Bird lovers in the city urge residents to provide grain bread crumbs suet or similar food as natural sources are buried by snow. In some districts farmers spread wheat and other grain to help quail survive the harsh period.
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Logan
Pageant “The New Born King” slated for Webb Chapel church
A pageant titled The New Born King will be presented at Webb's Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church at 7 20 Sunday evening. Mrs. Isabelle Lee and Mr W H Marshall will direct the event. The pageant was postponed from Christmas Eve. The Coast Guard began as the Revenue Cutter Service in 1790 and is now 145 years old.
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Logan
Webb's Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church
Isabelle Lee
W. H. Marshall
U. S. Coast Guard
Revenue Cutter Service
Santa Logs North Pole Visit and Cities Cheer
Santa wrapped up a return tour after thanking city residents for making Christmas bright for children. He visited churches schools theaters and halls giving treats and meeting kids at private homes. A five year old joked he did not order all the gifts and another child complained some items were missing prompting Santa to promise corrections next year.
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Logan
North Pole
Santa Claus
Santa
St. Nick
Plan Sundays Worship Hours
Morning worship at St. Matthew Lutheran Church is set for 10 o clock Sunday with Rev. Amos L Heyde delivering the sermon. He also preaches at Tresboro at 2 30 o'clock that afternoon and Holy Communion is planned at St Matthew on Sunday Jan 5 during morning worship. Morning worship at First Presbyterian is at 10 30 with Rev R C Babylon in the pulpit. Rev F H Landgrabe will preach morning and evening at Church of the Nazarene with the evening service devoted to evangelism.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Greens Run
Trimble
Logan Legion Gives Veteran War Honors
William B. Erwin, a World War veteran, received military honors at his Logan burial today after services at the United Brethren Church at 2 pm conducted by Rev. John A. Toy. Logan Post of the American Legion provided a firing squad and Logan Aerie of Eagles members served as pallbearers. This was the Eagles’ first death among members since the lodge was formed over a year ago, with many in attendance.
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LOGAN
William B. Erwin
United Brethren Church
John A. Toy
Logan Post
American Legion
Logan Aerie of Eagles
Eagles
Lodge
Christmas Greetings Reach Robert Burden from England
A cablegram extending Christmas greetings was received by Rob ert Burden on Wednesday from his nephew H Hartnell of South Hampton England. Burden has many relatives in England and visited them on a previous trip.
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Logan
Robert Burden
H. Hartnell
South Hampton
England
Burden
Local charity party thanks clubs for help
Logan Miss Vera Brashares led a Christmas charity party on Wednesday afternoon for 200 local children. She praised the cooperation from clubs and individuals whose donations made the event possible.
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Logan
Vera Brashares
Christmas Party For Bible Class At Zion Baptist Church
CHAUNCEY The Mothers' Bible Class of Zion Baptist Church held a Christmas party at Mrs. Gerald McHarg’s home. They celebrated Mrs. McHarg’s mother Mrs. Leatha Hale. A large cake, refreshments, small candy favors, readings, recitations and songs were enjoyed. Adrian Moore won the prize in a contest. There was a gift exchange and festive decorations. Attendees included Mrs. Hale, Mrs. Emma Gabriel, Mrs. Emma Hawk, Mrs. Flora Grant, Mrs. Frances Gabriel, Mrs. Bessie Moore, Mrs. Dessie Sickles, Mrs. Lizzie Langer, Mrs. Erma Gary, Mrs. Hazel Lyman, Mrs. Minnie Gabriel, Mrs. Christine McGranor and Marlene McHarg.
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Chauncey
Mothers’ Bible
Zion Baptist Church
Gerald McHarg
Leatha Hale
Emma Gabriel
Emma Hawk
Flora Grant
Frances Gabriel
Bessie Moore
Dessie Sickles
Adrian Moore
Lizzie Langer
Erma Gary
Hazel Lyman
Minnie Gabriel
Christine McGranor
Marlene
McHarg
Rev D H Goff to Return for Church of Nazarene Services
Rev D H Goff will return in time for Sunday services at the Church of the Nazarene in The Plains after spending Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs Carrence Goff in Broadway Ohio. Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 45 followed by a Young People meeting at 6 15 and an evening sermon at 7 o clock. Public invited.
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Chauncey
D. H. Goff
Church of the Nazarene
the Plains
Carrence Goff
Broadway
Ohio
Christmas visits span Chauncey and nearby towns
Local residents from Chauncey and nearby Ohio towns visit relatives during Christmas. Names include Martha Frost, Catharine Johnson, Pauline Donaldson, Clarence Oliver, Floyd Barker, George Gabriel Jr., Robert Hillyer Jr., Ralph McCathran, Kenneth Reeves, Anna Waymer, Elmer Wharton, Burt Adams, Walter Wharton, and others. The note also cites that the United States has 207 religious bodies with about 62 million members.
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Chauncey
Martha Frost
Frost
Ohio
Catharine Johnson Charles Fenders
Margaret Jhnson
Columbus
Burg Johnson
Pauline Donaldson
Kimberly
Clarence Oliver
Ellis Ave
Floyd Barker
Athens
George Gabriel
Robert Hillyer, Jr
CCC
Moundaville
W. Va
Robert Hillyer
May Ave
Radlph McCathran
Kenneth Reeves
Anna Waymer
McDougal
Elmer Wharton
Bellaire
Burt Adams
Walter Wharton
the Plains
Don Bennett
Mifred Culver
Portsmouth
Blanche Bowersoe
Haydenville
George Culver
Primary Class Christmas Party At Trimble Church
The Primary Class of the First Trimble Church of Christ held its annual Christmas party Monday night. Officers elected include President Mary K Kuhne Vice President Dorothy Kasler Second Vice President Regina Lee Earich Secretary Dorothy Belle Vaughn Treasurer Marcella Johnson Librarian Marcella Johnson. Committees appointed include Sick Donna Faye Seckinger Nina Kioh Grace Anne Holmes and Refreshments Katherine Anne Mingus Emma June Kasler. A social hour and gift exchange followed. The class is taught by Mrs Connie Brown.
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Trimble
Trimble Church of Christ
Mary K. Kuhne
Dorothy Kasler
Regina Lee Earich
Dorothy Belle Vaughn
Marcella Johnson
Donna Faye Seckinger
Nina Kioh
Grace Anne Holmes
Katherine Anne Mingus
Emma June Kasler
Mra
Connie Brown
Mines in Chauncey District Operate Friday
Eighteen mines in the Chauncey district were active Friday with sixteen working Thursday. The Friday list includes No. 5, No. 9, No. 28, No. 107, No. 219, No. 255, No. 69, No. 267, Ohio No. 1, Poston No. 6, Chauncey No. 25, Kimberly, Luhrig, Hocking, Lick Run, Coonville, Carbondale and Salem Hollow.
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Chauncey
Ohio No
Poston
Chauncey No
Kimberly
Luhrig
Hocking
Lick Run
Coonville
Carbondale
Salem Hollow
Injury at Hocking Mine Injures Track Layer
Chauncey Burt Adams, a track layer at the Hocking Mine, suffered a serious injury to his right hand when it was caught in a motor coupling. The flesh of his palm and fingers was badly lacerated in the accident.
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Chauncey
Burt Adams
Hocking Mine
Mr. Adams
Hartley Family Moves to Chauncey Mill Street Property
Mr. and Mrs. William Hartley relocate from Millfield to Chauncey and will have their son occupy the former Hartley home in Millfield. They recently bought the Hugh Stewart property, with the Stewart family now in Dayton. Ice cream cited among leading heat producing foods.
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Chauncey
William Hartley
Millfield
Mill St
Hartleys
Hugh Stewart
Stewart
Dayton
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Wilbur Lanning
Gerald W. Lanning
Kitty K. Dill
Joan Lanning
Paul Dollison
North Walnut St
Gitta
Dollison
George Wonn
Vaughn
Carol
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Richard Sparnow
Merritt Krinn
Charles Wonn
Joe Gabriel
James Reese
This City
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Wilson Short
John Powers
Manon
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Honey Fork
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Fred F Hulse
East Hunter St
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Eddie Hamilton
Rex Johnson
Logen
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C. J. Troxel
Rockbridge
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South Culver St
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Elsie Anderson
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Joe Kemper
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Tom Chadwick
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Sandusky
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Worhington
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Schine
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Pasadena
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Pasadena Junior College
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Bussian Trial Sheet
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Thomas Burley
Frances Elaie Moody
John Moody
Oleo
Chauncey, Ohio
Mrs. Reese
Santa Goes
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City of Logan
Logan Legion
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Wisconsin
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Warren V. Sprague
Chauncey-Dover High School
Madison, Wis
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the Plains Services
Mrs Channel
Glenn Channel
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Lillian Ayers
Don Nelson
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Zenner
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