Fifty CWA foremen finish first aid course in Logan
Fifty CWA foremen completed a first aid class in the Logan court house auditorium. Dr. W B Lacock led nightly lectures emphasizing emergency care while awaiting a physician and Miss Jessie McManigal organized the schedule for topics like shock wounds and bleeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Red Cross
W. B. Lacock
Jessie McManigal
Logan Junior High
Lawrence Adcock
L. F. Hammond
Gerald G. Robinson
Harry Shuttleworth
L. T. Worley
Emmit Run
W. C. Gannon Paul Sanderson
CWA
Margaret Lute
R. L. Anthony
Bert Bell
Earl Bright
Pearl Batley
R. D. Clark
Everett Dawley
Charles HK. Frazier
Clarence Guess
Clarence Goas
Gilbert Onboden
Earl Johnson
Delbert
Norris
Lloyd Nutter
Ivan Moorehead
Lucius Schrader
Grant Swackhamer
Roy J. Notestone
Homer Redick
John EF. Krieg
Herman Sheline
Judge Whitcraft Off to Logan for Muskingum County Trial
Judge Harley M. Whitcraft traveled to Zaneeville on Monday to preside over Muskingum County cases for several days. Local court work has been completed to date, an official announcement stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitcraft
Logan
Harley M. Whitcraft
Zaneeville
Muskingum County
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Aid Liver and Bowels
A promotional note urges improved youthfulness through liver and bowel health. It cites a physician from Ohio and offers Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable liver and bowel tonic that clears impurities and restores natural buoyancy.
Marriage Licenses Reach Eleven year High in County
In Hocking County, probate records show rising marriage licenses with 15 permits issued in January and 16 by February, the strongest two month total since 1923. The sequence for February totals over the years includes 34 in 1923 and various lower figures, with last year marking the lowest at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Driver Fined After Wreck on Clear Fork Bridge
Robert Petezinger of Bexley was arrested after a collision with a truck driven by C. H. McCleary on the Clear Fork Bridge. He was arraigned by Magistrate 8 B. Whitehart and fined $25 plus costs for intoxication. Sheriff Sol Ellinger handled the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Robert Petezinger
Bexley
Sol Ellinger
Petezinger
C. H. McCleary
Clear Fork Bridge
B. Whitehart
School board allocates state aid to finish Logan high work
Logan City school officials report state aid last week covered the senior high school additions and $1,000 worth of manual training equipment. The funds also enabled replacement of machinery moved from the junior high building during the new gymnasium and manual arts department construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan—City
Hospital Report Updates On Local Patients
Edward Krieg of Nelsonville showed some improvement Monday with expected recovery at Cherrington Hospital. Mrs. Frank McCallister, Nelsonville, underwent a surgical operation Monday morning for complications and is in satisfactory condition. Emerson Smith of Camp Logan was admitted for treatment Monday morning.
Councilman Tagges for One Hour Parking Fine
Councilman L. K. Showalter was tagged by police for the new one hour parking limit on Main Street and appeared before Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald to pay a $1 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Main Street
L. K. Showalter
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Logan Ewing Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Charge
Logan Frank Ewing appeared before Magistrate Cr. Stephenson Monday on a Saturday arrest by Constable Walter Barnes. He pled guilty and was fined $10 plus costs. no additional charges were filed despite alleged resistance during arrest.
Logan Digs Out of Heavy Snow Monday
Logan citizens dug out after the deepest snow since 1918. City service workers cleared streets and storm sewers to restore function while residents shoveled sidewalks. County highway crews operated three graders to open the county system with plans to address bad spots Tuesday morning. State forces had worked over the weekend and resumed Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Service Department
Plana
Chieftains To Meet MecConnelsville Five
Logan Chieftains face McConnelsville High in a 7 30 start game at Wellston. A preliminary match of reserves precedes the main contest. After the Wellston gameFriday the team travels to Athens for the district tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Logan Chieftains
McConnelsville High
Wellston
Athens
Fever Prevalence Reported Near Laurelville
Scarlet fever cases rise in Laurelville district with several families affected. Joe Smith family records four infections including the father. Wayne Wiggins family reports three cases. Wyatt McKnight also diagnosed. Merie Zeigler eight year old in Logan marked as new case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Laurelville
Health Department
Joe Smith
Wayne Wiggins
Wyatt McKnight
Merie
Charles Zeigler
Washington's Birthday Baby Born in Nelsonville
A baby girl named Logan A. Logan was reported born on Washington's Birthday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dennis in Nelsonville R. D. 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Logan
Frank Dennis
Nelsonville R. D
Mise Adventure at Odd Fellows Hall for Methodist Church
The operetta Mise Adventure will be presented Wednesday at the Odd Fellows Hall to benefit the Methodist Church. Mrs. Harry Witchey hosted fifteen members of the Young Ladies Sunday School Class as they meet monthly with Mrs. Mary Davis teaching. Home made ice cream and cake were served. S. F. Hartman returned home after several days in Indiana on business. Elton Slatzer remains in critical condition after severe burns. Harry Snyder is reported recovering from illness. Pentecostal revival meetings are under way at the Little Church Around the Corner by Reverend Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Don Blankenship host the latter's mother Mrs. Swatzel of Pomeroy.
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New Straitsville
Odd Fellows Hall
Methodist Church
Harry Witchey
Young Ladies Sunday School
Mary Davis
Witchey
S. F. Hartman
Indiana
Elton Slatzer
Harry Snyder
Smith
Don Blankenship
Swatzel
Pomeroy
President Plans To Aid Needy Cities
President Roosevelt plans recommendations to relieve financial distress in cities and local governments. Senate Judiciary Committee awaited word on the Sumners Bill proposing federal bankruptcy powers as the sub committee report was tabled temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sumners
Eagles' Secretary To Direct Age Pensions
Matt hew L. Brown of Springfield was named head of Ohio's new division for old age pension administration. A longtime campaigner for pensions, Brown is a former secretary of the Ohio Fraternal Order of Eagles. Governor White announced the appointment after a conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Matthew L. Brown
Springfield
Brown
Ohio Fraternal Order of Eagles
White
Five Generations Live in Hocking County
In Hocking County a single Union Furnace family spans five generations led by 79 year old Mintie Erwin. The line includes 63 year old Francis Williams, 38 year old Nora Mc Daniels, 20 year old Goldie West and her three year old daughter Kathryn. Erwin has 178 descendants in the county, with one year old noted as among the youngest relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Mintie Erwin
Union Furnace
Francis Williams
Nora McDaniels
Goldie West
Kathryn West
Erwin
West
City
Must Prepare Youth To Use Leisure Time
In Cleveland Eugene T Lies of the National Recreational Association warns that lack of preparation for increased leisure could produce a “human disaster.” He speaks at the National Education Association meeting and condemns curtailment of courses to guide leisure use, calling it the greatest crime against childhood. He says youths seek adventure and without high level prep may turn to delinquency and crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.P
Eugene T. Lies
National Recreational Association
Department of Superintendence
National Education Association
Pumper En Route to Gallipolis Fire Dept
A new fire engine pumper purchased by the Gallipolis City Commission from General Fire Equipment Co of St. Louis was due to travel to Gallipolis. A letter to City Manager Adolph Henke said the new chassis and engine were placed under the body of the old hose truck and delivered to the fire department headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
General Fire Equipment Company
St. Louis
Adolph Henke
Fire Department
Pathologist to Speak at Gallia Fruit Growers Meeting
A. L. Pierstorff of Ohio State University will address Gallia County Fruit Growers at the Gallipolis Theater on Friday March 2. The lecture at 10 a.m. covers Insect and Disease Control followed by an afternoon session at 1 30 p.m. outlining Spray Efficiency and the 1934 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
A. L. Pierstorff
Ohio State University
Gallia County
Ohio River Low Water Closes Sections Between Gallipolis and Pomeroy
The Ohio River was closed at several points between Gallipolis and Pomeroy on Monday night as lowered dams brought the river to low marks from a week ago. American Barge Line steamers Inland and Allegheny to Pittsburgh coal at Charter Oak Mine Pomeroy Sunday then towed upriver breaking ice along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio
Pomeroy
Allegheny
Pittsburgh
Charter Oak
Rio Grande Baptist gathering and social events noted
Mrs Emma Piper and family visited Mr J L Miller in Rio Grande as to join March 7 Rio Grande Baptist Association leaders meeting in Vinton at 2 PM. Helen Wickes plans to attend. Calvary Baptist Sunday School Junior Class held a party with Rev W T Packer and Miss May Fulton as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Piper
Ernest Piper
Howard Harmond
Vinton
J. L. Miller
Marie
Rio Grande Baptist Association
Helen Wickes
Marie Miller
Rio Grande
Calvary Baptist Sunday School
W. T. Packer
May Fulton
Otho Shiers
Bert Cali
Steve Jenking
Hosteas
Delegation Attends Alstadt Funeral in Laurelville
A county delegation led by Judge E. L. Ewing attended the funeral of Marion Alstadt in Laurelville on Monday. Also present were Probation Officer Alfred B. Campbell Commissioner Harley N. Armstrong and Deputy Auditor John White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alstadt
Logan
Laurelville
Marion Alstadt
E. L. Ewing
Alfred B. Campbell
Harley N. Armstrong
John White
Motor Industry May Make Its Own Steel
Detroit February 27 announcement says Ford awarded contracts for steel mills and rumors of General Motors considering expansion. The move fuels belief the automobile industry will enter steel production due to rising steel prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
General Motors
Cars In Crash On Zanesville Avenue
Alva Miller and Parley Nutter drove two cars in a Sunday evening crash on Zanesville Avenue. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Alva Miller
Parley Nutter
Zanesville Avenue
Courthouse Janitorial Change Noted In Logan
Carl West began duties as assistant janitor at the courthouse on Monday replacing Richard Brooks who served two weeks. Commissioners continue two week assignments to aid custodian Jack Spence Sr as the rotating assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Carl West
Richard Brooks
Jack Spence, Sr
Ohio Home Owners Loan Corp distributes over fifty million
Columbus report states the Ohio Home Owners Loan Corporation has disbursed more than 50 million dollars since its founding. Manager Henry G. Bruner announced the total during the briefing in Columbus dated February 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Henry G. Bruner
No General Charge To Be Made for Project
NEW PHILADELPHIA Feb 27 With possibility of a general assessment eliminated the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy Court will be asked to approve the 34 500 000 flood control contract with Federal PWA authorities when it reconvenes Saturday. Approval had been withheld because it felt unable to borrow 500 000 from the government on warrants without first making the general assessment. Legal advisers of the public works administration assured district officials no general assessment is necessary to issue the warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Philadelphia
U.R
Muskingum Watershed Conservancy Court
PWA
Common Pleas
Public Works Administration
CWA
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Icicle, Three Tons, Removed From Mill Roof
GREAT BARRINGTON MASS Feb 27 The winters biggest icicle removed from the Rising Paper Mills roof by a gang aided by tackle blocks Weighing about three tons and more than six feet in circumference the icicle was reported by residents as the largest seen this winter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Mass
U.P
Emergency Nursery Schools Here Among Best in State
Miss Mary Elizabeth Moody state supervisor toured Athens County praising its large emergency nursery program. Athens County has 19 schools serving over 320 children with 31 teachers, part of Ohio’s extensive program financed by FERA funds through the state relief committee. The county’s 10 largest allocations reflect strong local leadership from Kenneth C. Ray and Florence Justin, with the first school opened December 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Moody
Athens County
Miss Moody
Ths
Ohio
FERR
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
FERA
Kenneth C. Ray
Florence Justin
This County
Athens
Thom as Named Estate Administrator in Gallipolis
A. T. Thomas of Gallipolis has been appointed administrator of the estate of A. L. Thomas, deceased, by the probate court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
T. A. Thomas
A. L. Thomas
Blizzard Deepens Snowbound Freeze on Ohio River
Gallipolis reports the heaviest snow in 16 years with over five inches on the ground. The Ohio River froze in several spots for the first time since 1917-18, halting river navigation. State road crews cleared rural highways and mail carriers faced delays. Charles F. Phillips began feeding game birds to offset scarce natural food due to ice and snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio
Charles F. Phillips
Fish and Game Protector
Ohio Conservation Department
Wife Granted Divorce In Gallia Court
Norma Rupert of Huntington Township was granted a divorce from John B. Rupert by Judge W R White in Gallipolis. She received 100 dollars alimony a 53 acre Huntington Township farm and all household and personal goods. Custody of nine children not adjudicated as none reside in Ohio and were ruled outside the court's jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Rupert
White
Gallipolis
Huntington Township
John B. Rupert
W. R. White
Ohio
Personal Mentions Include Travel and Illnesses
Rev. W. W. Duff leaves for Lebanon Indiana to visit his family. Dr. Leo Bean returns from several days in Baltimore Maryland. Dr. Charles E. Holzer and daughter Christine return from Mercersburg Pennsylvania where they were guests of Richard Holzer. Tony McHale Libby Hotel clerk is ill with influenza.
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W. W. Duff
Lebanon
Ind
Mrs. Duff
Leo Bean
Baltimore
Charles E. Holzer
Christine
Mercersburg
Richard Holzer
Tony McHale
Libby Hotel
Fire at CWA Offices in Gallipolis
A fire damaged the Gallia County CWA headquarters basement floor Monday afternoon at 4 o clock. The flames were extinguished without difficulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWA
Gallipolis
Saunders Baby Born at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Otto Saunders at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis on Sunday night. Ben H. Ewing, Pomeroy funeral director, was admitted for treatment.
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Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Otto Saunders
City
Ben H. Ewing
Pomeroy Funeral Director
Cattle Purchases Made for Ohio Relief Commission
C. L. McCarty bought 74 head of cattle from Gallia County herds for the Ohio Relief Commission. County Agent E. H. Reed says McCarty will return to the county to buy more cattle and urges farmers to list cattle with the county agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Relief Commission
Gallia County
C. L. McCarty
E. H. Reed
McCarty
Jenkins Funeral Attended By Rio Grande Figures
President and Mrs. W A Lewis of Rio Grande College and Mr and Mrs Harry Cameron attended the funeral of Mrs Sarah Jenkins, a former Rio Grande resident, at Mt Sterling. Mrs Jenkins was well known in the community where she lived with her son the Rev W E Ewing and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins
Rio Grande
W. A. Lewis
Rio Grande College
Harry Cameron
Sarah Jenkins
Mt. Sterling
Rio Grande Willing Workers Class Meets at Mrs Lewis Home
The Baptist Church group gathered Thursday at Mrs. T. H. Lewis home with Mrs. Henry Tanner leading devotion and readings on Washington by I. W. E. Welker and several others. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Lewis with help from Mrs. Tanner. The March meeting will be at president Mrs. W. E. Welker residence. A condolence resolution was adopted for Mrs. A. L. Thomas and Mrs. Pp. D. Griffith who were recently bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
The
Baptist Church
T. H. Lewis
Henry Tanner
Washington
I. W. E. Welker
L. V. Belcher
Sarah Shiers
Annie Rastings
T. J. Lewis
Annie McCarley
Tanner
Lewis
W. E. Welker
A. L. Thomas
Pp. D. Griffith
Residence sale on Fourth Avenue in Gallipolis
A residence on Fourth Avenue between Sycamore and Vinton Streets in Gallipolis was sold Monday by C. A. O'Dell to J. L. and Mary Elizabeth Waddell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Fourth Avenue
Sycamore
Vinton Streets
C. A. O'Dell
J. L
Mary Elizabeth Waddell
Marriage license issued in Gallipolis for Conley and Mink
Judge J B Clark granted a marriage license Monday to Howard Conley 21 farmer of Patriot and Maxine Mink 22 daughter of George Mink of Gallipolis. The couple plan to wed soon joining local families and farming communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. 8. Clark
Howard Conley
Patriot
Maxine Mink
George Mink
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Hocking
Edwards
Logan Hospital
MecConnelsville
Eagles
Age
Teo Gallipolis
Ohio State
Rio Grande News
Messenger
Opportunity
Cash
Fera Plan
Ohio River
Phillips
Rio Grang
Henderson I
Orie Hickerson
Cavalry Baptist Church
Dewitt
Post Offic
WED
Rca-Victor
Woods
Crosser
Majestic
Zenner
Radio and Electric Departmey
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