State Representative Speaks to Rotary on Legislative Matters
Logan February 17. Paul M Herbert Franklin County representative spoke at the Rotary club. He explained that about 95 percent of enacted laws are drafted by private groups and later sponsored. Herbert cited the fingerprint bill he wrote and described how it helps officers apprehend criminals. Brashares arranged the Logan speech. he is a Rotary member from Hocking County.
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Logan
Paul M. Herbert
Franklin County
Rotary Club
Herbert
Brashares
Hocking County
Logan Rotary Club
Logan man pleads guilty in liquor possession case
Walter Guess pleaded guilty to possessing liquor and was fined 100 dollars plus costs after arraignment before Magistrate Bright. He thanked the magistrate and the arresting officers for their handling of the raid at the home. Arresting officers were Constables Shaw and Poling.
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Logan
Walter Guess
Bright
Shaw
Poling
Mrs Cynthia Bowers Dies After Stroke at Mt Pleasant
Cynthia Bowers widow of Richard Sowers dies at her Mt Pleasant home after a paralysis stroke. She leaves son Walter Sowers of Indiana and daughter Mrs Charles Highley of Falls township. She was mother of Otis Sowers former deputy auditor of Hocking county. Funeral arrangements not learned.
Mrs Ansel Taken to Columbus Hospital for Treatment
Logan Ohio Feb 17 Mrs William Ansel of Marion township was taken to a Columbus hospital Monday for treatment. She has been in failing health for several months. It was believed that her condition would yield to treatment and that an operation could be avoided.
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Logan
William Ansel
Marion Township
Columbus
New Zealand Woman Sets Return Journey After Visit
Mrs. Margaret Simpkins, visiting relatives in Logan and nearby Missouri, left for Missouri on February 17 to begin her return to New Zealand. She spoke of New Zealand’s mild climate and frequent earth tremors, plans to travel to the west coast by ship, and expects to reach home by late March.
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New Zealand
Logan
Margaret Simpkins
Alec Beattie
New Straitsville
Frank Walters
Missouri
Wm. Westfall Dies in Lancaster
Logan reports the death of William Westfall age 55 in Lancaster on Monday. He lived near Mt. Pleasant before moving to Lancaster last year and had battled cancer for months. Relatives remain in Hocking and Vinton counties. burial plans toward Hocking county are not yet known.
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Logan
Lancaster
William Westfall
Westfall
Mt. Pleasant
Hocking
Vinton
Hocking County
Franklin Kerr Chapter Changes Name to Franklin Kerr Guild
The Franklin Kerr chapter held a 6 o'clock dinner at the Presbyterian church in Logan on Monday evening. A business session followed where Mrs. Bess Mutchmore announced the organization will be renamed the Franklin Kerr guild to meet Presbyterian requirements. Officers for the new year were elected: Florence Bort president, Walker Franks vice president, Edward Jones secretary, Clinton Webb treasurer.
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Franklin Kerr Guild
Mutchmore
Young Peoples’ Society
Presbytery
Florence Bort
Walker Franks
Edward Jones
Clinton Webb
Ruth Heft
Dress Well Not Swell Advised by Best Dressed Man
George H. Wright of Huntington West Virginia, named America’s best dressed man at the National Retail Clothiers conventions in New York 1924 and Chicago 1925, offers a practical style message. He urges coordinating handkerchiefs with shirts and ties, and advises men to own a full dress suit for evening and a formal day outfit. Wright is in Columbus for the Ohio Retail Clothiers convention.
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America
George H. Wright
Huntington
W. Va
National Retail Clothiers
New York
Chicago
United Es
Wright
Columbus
Ohio Retail Clothiers Association
Editar
America's Best Dressed Man principles for a versatile wardrobe
George H. Wright argues dressed well means clothes fit and blend in, not flash. He advises reliance on expert in stores for color and style, warns against fads like baggy or lumberjack jackets, and estimates a practical wardrobe costs around 250 to 300 dollars, including multiple suits, coats, undergarments, and accessories.
Public Forum on Sheep, Dogs and County Lands
J H Lock of Athens urges officials to keep dog control measures to allow sheep farming. He notes Athens county’s vast land for sheep and wool and calls for action to keep dogs at home, enabling hundreds or thousands of pounds of mutton and wool to reach markets.
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the Messenger
Athens County
J. H. Lock
Athens
Editor Messenger Seeks Direct Prohibition Case Action
Mayor A Park of Glouster and Prohibition Agents Lines and Jonas debate how to handle a single liquor case. They reject a public meeting and propose both sides present evidence to State Prohibition official McDonald to decide.
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Lines
Jonas
Glouster
Trimble
Jacksonville
Chancey
Athens
Drive results still unknown as reports lag
Community Chest workers and managers remain stalled with several teams not reporting. The managing committee notes progress is blocked by missing reports and will not declare results until all reports are settled.
April Installations and Local Social Event Report
The article notes the first of April as the date for new officers to be installed. A reading by Mrs. Mutchmore occurred during the social hour. Miss Ruth Heft won the contest that followed. The postponed Mother's party was announced to be held at the manse on Monday, March 135.
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Mutchmore
Ruth Heft
Miss Kie Schurtz Taken For Appendicitis Operation
TO HAVE OPERATION LOGAN. Feb. 17 Miss Kie Schurtz of Orland was taken to a Columbus hospital Monday for an operation for appendicitis.
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Logan
Miss
Magnetic blanket lifts bring relief to radio fans in February
Washington reports the so called magnetic blanket on radio broadcasts since the start of the year is believed lifted. Engineers expect better winter reception in late February and early March after a period of unusually poor listening during January and early February. The improvement could boost broadcasters publicity value lost during the harsh winter.
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Washington
Cc. P
Potato Corner Proposed To Lower Columbus Prices
City Councilman Wehe announced plans to ask the council for funds to buy potatoes on the open market and sell them at cost to Columbus residents in an effort to lower prices, asserting a local “potato corner” exists.
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Columbus
Wehe
Driver kills child in hit and run on Middleton Pike
Police hunt a young man and an older man after a speeding car struck and killed Thelma Willis, seven, three miles south of Germantown on the Middleton pike. Police say every bone in the girl's body was broken.
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Dayton
Thelma Willis
Middleton Pike
Germantown
Parents Consent to Schick Test for Diphtheria Immunity
About half of 531 public school parents have signed consent slips for the Schick test or diphtheria antitoxin for their children. Miss Alice Haviland, county nurse, says final numbers will come later as more responses are expected from East Side West Side Special School Junior High Central Training School and kindergarten. County health officer Dr J M Higgins urges acceptance noting the test is endorsed by leading physicians and is harmless.
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Schick
Alice Haviland
Health Office
East Side
West Side
Central
J. M. Higgins
Columbus Crooks Loot Lima Bank and Abduct Man
Columbus police and Franklin county deputies hunted five bank burglars who robbed the Metropolitan bank in Lima and took $4,000 in cash and securities. Milo Brackney, a St Johns garage owner, was forced to drive them to Columbus and held prisoner in a private garage after their car wreck near St Johns. He was blindfolded and the bandits spoke only in his absence.
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Franklin County
Lima
Milo Brackney
St. Johns
Brackney
Child Hikes Long Route Found Safe in Cleveland
Nine year-old Dorothy Porter returned home after a lengthy city hike. Parents requested police help and a patrolman located her miles from home, ending the missing child search.
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Cleveland
Dorothy Porter
Negro woman shoots Cleveland in hospital affray
Olive Armstrong, 23, African American, was wounded in a local hospital after a shooting incident. Police say Mary Jones, 24, is in custody on charges of shooting.
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Cleveland
Olive Armstrong
Mary Jones
County dogs wear muzzles as mad dog scare eases
No further developments in the mad dog scare as of now. Dr. J. M. Higgins says officers should have no difficulty enforcing muzzle orders for all dogs, following the health department warning.
Audubon Woman Granted Divorce Over Missing Kiss
Camden court grants divorce to Mary Becker 35 of Audubon New Jersey after she testified her husband had not kissed her since June 1523.
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Camden
N. J
Mary Becker
Audubon, N. J
Insurance firms in New York outpace city banks in assets
New York state superintendent James A. Beh reports insurance companies hold assets far beyond New York banks. He notes annual insurance premium income in the city tops four billion dollars.
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New York
James A. Beh
A Glass of Salts Clears Pimply Skin
A noted authority links undigested food and indigestion to excess stomach acid that ferments food. He prescribes four ounces of Jad Salts nightly before breakfast, dissolved in water, to neutralize acidity, reduce gas, and boost digestion for a week.
Easter Drive By Three Churches Gains Early Readings
The Churches of Christ at Trimble Green's Run and Taylor's Ridge report a pre Easter evangelistic campaign reading 186 chapters in week one and 608 in week two. Acts is the study basis for personal evangelism planned for Easter week with weekly conferences to map class and team work. Trimble workers meet Friday night at Mrs Kasler's home then join a joint conference at M E church to plan a community church survey.
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Glouster
Churches of Christ
Trimble
S. M. Kasler
M. E. Church
Sailor Drowns After Lobster Boat Capsizes Near Ash Island
Eric Hageard 35, a sailor, was drowned when his lobster craft capsized off Ash Island after being torpedoed twice during the World War.
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Ash Island
Eric Hageard
Here
Anonymous Gift Boosts Durham Castle Restoration
A colonial visitor to England has given 2500 pounds anonymously to aid the restoration of Durham Castle as a practical gesture of gratitude to the king for his noble work in war and peace.
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London
England
Durham Castle
Twin children die in Hyner house fire in Renova Pa
Twin three year old children of FF S Prebble perished when a fire destroyed the Prebble residence in Hyner near Renova Pa on February 16. The blaze trapped a boy and a girl ages three in their home.
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Renova
Prebble
Hyner
Creomulsion Emulsified Creosote Cough Remedy Promoted
A newspaper ad touts Creomulsion as a new medical discovery that soothes inflamed membranes and stops germ growth in persistent coughs and colds. It claims quick relief for bronchitis asthma and respiratory diseases with a money back guarantee if not relieved per directions. Atlanta Georgia based Creomulsion Company.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlanta, Ga
Ade
Three killed in New York loft building blast
An explosion devastated a five story loft building in New York City killing three people and injuring five others, with one seriously hurt as debris blocked all exits from street level to the second floor.
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New York
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