January Births and Deaths in Hocking County
January tallies show 37 births and 18 deaths in Hocking County, with Logan reporting seven births and seven deaths. Diphtheria caused one death. two infants died under one year old, and six victims were over fifty. A long list of newborns includes multiple couples named by surname, with both boys and girls named.
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Doyen R. Anderson
Estell Z. Rollins
Homer A. Huston
Claude Angel
Arthur E. Aurand
Alfred H. McCune
Gertrude Robinette
Henry Northup
James V. Shaw
George O. Wells
Carl H. Stump
Louis O. Thurston
James Shuttleworth
Jess J. Conley
Harry W. Davis
George Clark
Edgar C. Turner
Irvin F. Keels
Charles H. Stephenson
Frank W. Weiland
William R. Coakley
George N. Povelik
Jack Dixon
George W. Ruff
Kenneth Abrams
Lester Ray Lytle
William McQuaid
Roy Rider
Daniel E. Reedy Dies at Cleveland
Logan mourns Daniel E. Reedy 62 restaurant owner who died after a second operation for glandular trouble. He previously ran Logan Restaurant with brother James after a career in autos. Survived by wife daughter and son, with services at United Brethren Church set for Thursday at two.
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Logan
Daniel E. Reedy
Cleveland
Reedy
Eseth
James Reedy
Wilbur Stout
Herbert Reedy
Peter Reedy
Emma Mast
Fred Heine
Margeret Knnsely
Joseph Walt
Lancaster
John Reedy
California
United Brethren Church
C. M. T. C. Applications Flood In Across County
Logan reports growing interest in the C. M. T. Camp with five new applications announced by Clinton Webb, county chairman. Hocking County has a quota of eight and six have attended prior camps, but enrollments continue despite oversubscription per corps orders. Many Logan High School boys seek to attend, with rural applicants expected.
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Hocking County
Logan
Clinton Webb
Corps Area
Logan High School
Former Logan Resident Dwight Mathias Dies in Tennessee
Dwight Mathias, son of Mrs. Ida Mathias of Logan, died in Nashville Sunday. A former Logan resident and longtime manufacturer in Nashville, he leaves his wife, five children, two sisters Miss Margaret Mathias of Montclair New Jersey and Miss Frances Mathias of Knoxville, and a brother Artie Mathias of Cleveland. Funeral services and burial were held in Nashville.
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Logan
Nashville
Tennessee
Dwight Mathias
Ida Mathias
Artie Mathias
Cleveland
Margaret Mathias
Montclair
N. J
Frances Mathias
Knoxville
Tenn
Mrs Addie Souders Buried at Oak Grove
BOGAN Feb 10 Funeral services were held at the United Brethren Church for Mrs Addie Souders 68 wife of Frank Souders of Ewing She died Sunday after a long stomach cancer illness Surviving are her husband two sisters and a brother Reverends B C Peters and Janee R Fields officiated Burial was at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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U. B
Bogan
United ‘Brethren Church
Addie Souders
Frank Souders
Ewing
Souders
B. C. Peters
Janee ‘R. Fields
Oak Grove
Classified and Circulation Notices for The Messenger
Public notices announce ads for The Messenger and circulation items. Call D Y Milne at phone 272 for classified and circulation services.
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The
Messenger
D. Y. Milne
Hocking County Joins Accredited Tuberculin List
Logan Feb 10 Hocking County is placed on the accredited list for tuberculin tested cattle with the state now fully accredited and fifth in the nation. Veterinarians completed tests after earlier delays due to opposition and resumed work across the county and state.
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Logan
Hocking County
Harold Chambers
Friendly Fives Prove Superiority of Man
In Logan on February 10 the Friendly Five, a local teen girls team formed of recent high school players, defeated the St. Louis All Stars 25 to 2 at the Junior High gym. The crowd watched a sharp showing of court craft proving their claimed national champion status. In the prelim, Nelsonville Juniors lost to Logan Juniors 13 to 8.
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Logan
St. Louis All Stars
Tevs
Nelsonville Juniors
Logan Juniors
Ewing Grangers To Meet Friday Night
Logan residents and Ewing Grange members plan a Friday night gathering at the Grange Hall with a supper provided by the losers of the 1931 program contest. Miss Birdie Garner captained the losing team while R L Skinner led the winners. committee members include Mrs John Liff and Mrs Arlie Brimmer. A program will follow.
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Logan
Ewing Grange
Grange Hall
Birdie Garner
R. L. Skinner
Blossers Win Two Bowlsers Take Two From Legionnaires
Blossers Restau rant bowlers won five out of three from the American Legion team Monday evening in the City League despite McHar babaugh’s strong 621 series. Henderson opened with a 237 in the first game for the winners.
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Logan
Blosser Restaurant
American Legion
McHarbaugh
Henderson
Euterpean Club Entertained At Boocks Home
The Euterpean Club met Monday evening at Mrs. H. M. Boocks home with Mrs. Charles Scholl and Mrs. Walter Prather assisting. Mrs. M. F. Weymueller led the study on Scandinavian composers, Greig featured. Performances included solos by Elizabeth Collison Nellie Adams Mayme Bowen Bessie Briscoe and a duet by H. D. Atha and Prather with a vocal by Raymond Lanning. Refreshments with Valentine season decor followed.
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Euterpean Club
H. M. Boocks
Charles Scholl
Walter Prather
M. F. Weymueller
Minnie McBroom
Greig
Elizabeth Collison
Nellie Adams
Mayme Bowen
Bessie Briscoe
H. D. Atha
Prather
Raymond Lanning
Nancy Langston Meiser Dies at 71 Buried at County Home
Nancy Langston Meiser, 71, who died at the County Home last week, was buried Monday afternoon in the home cemetery after services by Rev. J. F. Walker. She had been a county ward for two years and lived at the County Home.
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Logan
Nancy Langston Meiser
J. F. Walker
Inboden Girl Ill With Scarlet Fever in Haydenville
Frances Inboden, ten, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Inboden, Haydenville, is ill with scarlet fever per Health Department report Tuesday. The new case raises rural Hocking County total to eight cases.
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Logan
Frances
Edward Inboden
Haydenville
Health Department
Hocking County
Immediate sale of surplus army clothing approved
In Washington on February 10 U P it was announced that the War Department will offer surplus clothing at half price to aid the needy in Ohio. The plan, urged by the American Legion, allows purchases through corps area commanders and the Legion or other charities with shoes at 25 cents and woolen underwear at 26 cents.
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Washington
D. C
U.P
Ohio
Thomason
Texas
House
War Department
House Military Affairs Committee
American Legion
House Committee
Hurley
Pope Urges Recourse To God In Troubles
Pope Pius urged Lenten preachers in Rome to counsel recourse to God amid world troubles and a visible lack of hope at the General Arms Conference. He called optimism a Christian virtue and warned that leaders of statesmen industry and finance should invite God into crisis deliberations.
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Vatican City
U.P
Pope Pius
Rome
Operation With All Lights Out Shocks Caldwell
Dr. E. C. Butler began surgery at his private hospital when power failed for 30 minutes. Nurses held flashlights while the surgeon completed the incision. Fire department searchlights from Caldwell West Caldwell and Essex Fells aided until power returned. the operation on Mrs. Benjamin F Peitzenmayer of West Caldwell was described as successful.
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Caldwell
N. J
U.P
E. C. Butler
Benjamin F. Peitzenmayer
West Caldwell
Chillicothe Perfect Bridge Hand Shocks Four Players
In Chillicothe at the City Club four players shared a rare scene as each held a perfect hand. Oakley Graves dealt thirteen hearts while Robert McCarthy had diamonds Wade Beverly Jr. spades and Fred Heinzeman clubs. Graves bid two hearts and Beverly converted to seven spades hitting the contract.
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Chillicothe
Oakley Graves
Robert McCarthy
Wade Beverly, Jr
Graves
Fred Heinzeman
Man and Wife Form Law Firm in Mansfield
Romance culminated in marriage and now a new law firm Moore and Moore in Mansfield Ohio formed after both partners passed the Ohio state bar exams. Elizabeth Moore will be a silent partner and remain a housewife. Both graduates include University of Michigan June 1931. the husband also holds a degree from Wittenberg College.
Rome Grange To Give Degrees on Saturday
The Rome Grange degree team will perform the First and Second Degree work for one candidate at the Grange Hall in Stewart on Saturday at 1 o'clock. Business matters will be discussed after the ceremony.
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Rome Grange
Stewart
Rotarians Hear Dinner Talk From J W Lohr Jr
Rotarians in regular session Monday evening heard J W Lohr Jr deliver an interesting talk after a dinner that completed the program.
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Logan
J. W. Lohr, Jr
Prohibition Seen Benefiting Laboring Man in Hearings
Whiting Williams, Cleveland industrial writer, testified in Washington on the Bingham 4 per cent beer bill that prohibition has improved the physical safety and condition of laboring men. He cited fewer Blue Sundays and accidents, better clothed children, and shifting expenditures from whisky to cars and radios, arguing the 4 per cent beer would not satisfy workers. He added that working men would not be pleased by a modest beer limit compared to existing habits.
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Washington
U.P
Whiting Williams
Cleveland
Williams
Senator Bingham
Connecticut
Former Shawnee Resident Buried in Newark
Michael J. O'Toole, 61, B and O shop employee, died Sunday in Newark and was buried Tuesday at Mt. Calvary Cemetery after rites at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament. He formerly lived in Shawnee, lived in Newark 16 years, and worked as a boilermaker. Surviving: widow, three sons Gordon of San Francisco Thomas and Joseph at home, daughters Mrs Walter Winters and Mrs R W Bentz, Mary at home, brother Dr Stephen O'Toole Sacramento, sister Mrs Mary Gavin Groveport.
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Zanesville
Michael J. O'Toole
Newark
Mt. Calvary
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Shawnee
Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
Hayles Lodge and Boilermakers’ Union of
Gordon
San Francisco
Calif
Thomas
Joseph
Walter Winters
R. W. Bentz
Mary
Stephen O'Toole
Sacramento
Mary Gavin
Groveport
Perry County Taxpayer Is Given More Time
In New Lexington on February 10, Willard Mason and G. G. Milgate extended real estate tax deadlines for Perry County owners. Taxpayers may pay without penalty until noon February 20 as the Citizens National Bank reopens as Peoples National Bank. After February 20 a 10 percent penalty applies and books must close.
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New Lexington
Perry County
Willard Mason
G. G. Milgate
Citizens’ National Bank
Peoples’ National Bank
Treasury predicts over billion in new taxes to balance budget
Acting Secretary Mills told the House Ways and Means Committee that revised estimates require 1.241 billion dollars in increased taxes to balance the federal budget. The statement updates prior figures as lawmakers consider tax policy changes.
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Washington
U.P
Secretary of the Treasury Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Trainer May Have Rare Tropic Disease
Indiana University physicians believe Clyde Beatty the animal trainer wounded by a lion in Peru Indiana January 23 may be suffering from a rare tropical disease. Dr Thurman B Rice bacteriologist seeks to identify an organism from the wound in Beattys leg noting it may be a pausterella germ related to tularemia and bubonic plague. It is common in India but rare here.
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Indianapolis
U.P
Indiana University
Clyde Beatty
Peru
Ind
Beatty
Thurman B. Rice
University Hospital Laboratory
Sisters Resist Hold Up With Aid From Police
In Chicago on February 10, sisters Jane Wayne aged 24 and Jeannette Stall aged 21 fought off a would be robber after a Husky Negro youth attempted a hold up. Seven officers arrived and helped subdue the suspect after a five minute struggle during which Detective Sam McSheffery broke a finger.
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Chicago
U.P
Jane Wayne
Jeannette Stall
Meles
Sam McSheffery
Call Out Troops To Keep Peace in Geneva
Steel helmeted Swiss army machine gun squads were called out in Geneva to guard the Disarmament Conference as a precaution against a threatened Communist demonstration that could disrupt the talks.
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Geneva
U.P
Famous Couch Prescription Promises Quick Cough Relief
An advertisement touts a doctor’s Thoxine prescription that relieves coughs within minutes by addressing throat irritation and the internal cause. Taken at night it supposedly prevents coughing. claims also ease sore throat. Available for 35c at local drug stores with money back guarantee.
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Cline
Athens
Hickman Drug Store
Nelsonville
Secrest Seeks Democratic Nomination for Congress
Robert T. Secrest of Senecaville Noble County announces on Tuesday his bid for the Democratic nomination to Congress in Ohio's Fifteenth District, seeking to move from the Eighty-Ninth General Assembly.
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Eighty-Ninth General Assembly
Noble County
Al Smith Gains in Favor of Bet Makes
St Louis betting commissioner Tom Kearney shifted odds against Governor Franklin D Roosevelt to 3 to 2 after Alfred E Smith's announcement. Odds listed for other candidates include 3 to 1 against Smith and Ritchie and longshots for figures such as Cox Byrd Hull and Long.
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al Smith
ST. Louis
U.P
Tom Kearney
Franklin Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Ritchie
Maryland
Kearney
Newton Dr. Baker
John N. Garner
Melvin Traylor
State Institutions Abolish 145 Jobs
Ohio state institutions reduce 145 positions under governor order cutting 10 445 dollars monthly. All abolished posts are minor positions in welfare department payroll.
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Columbus
U.P
White
Pay reductions spread across Ohio institutions
Only a few institutions kept salaries intact as pay cuts hit several sites. Warden P E Thomas ordered all staff including himself to take one day off each month without pay to reduce costs at the penitentiary. London Farm kept last year’s budget, while guards and minor officials at Mansfield Reformatory lose a day and a half monthly. Mrs T C Jenkins, matron and superintendent's wife, will take a year off without pay.
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P. E. Thomas
London Farm
Mansfield Reformatory
T. C. Jenkins
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Dorothy Colburn
Rose
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Robert T
Senecaville
Democratic
James A. Reed
Owen D. Young
J. Hamilton Lewis
Bulkley
William H. Murray
William G. McAdoo
Joseph Robinson
James M. Cox
Harry F. Byrd
George White
Huey Long
Cordell Hull
Harry Moore
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Pyramid Drug CO
Pyramid
Marshell, Mich
D. Zenner Co
Athens, Ohio
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