Hocking County Rural Schools Benefit From New Legislation
Logan February 28 Rural schools in Hocking County will gain about 90 014 under new legislation allowing boards to issue notes against state credit Supt J W Coleman reported after a Columbus trip with state officials Funds will be available once papers are prepared and districts can meet payroll through January 1 for teachers janitors and bus drivers
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Logan
Hocking County
J. W. Coleman
Columbus
State Department
Coleman
Trucker Arrested in Logan for Tail Light Violation
Constable Walter Barnes arrested Frank Cloud of Lancaster for operating with no tail light. Cloud pleaded guilty before Magistrate C. T. Stephenson and was fined six dollars plus costs. Barnes has conducted weeks of arrests for this traffic violation.
Patton Rolland Wedding in Logan at Methodist Parsonage
Mr and Mrs Charlies H Patton Starr Township announce the marriage of daughter Rhea Jeanette to Arthur E Rolland of Lancaster. The ceremony was at Logan Methodist Episcopal parsonage with Rev W N Shank officiating. They will reside at 808 Forest Rose Avenue. Also reported, Chief George Bateman recovered I A Barbee's stolen car in Nelsonville and Sheriff Ellinger transported Barbee to reclaim it.
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Logan
Charlies H. Patton
Starr Township
Rhea Jeanette
Arthur E. Rolland
Lancaster
Marble Rolland
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
W. N. Shank
Logan Franks Smyere Reported With Scarlet Fever
A report to the health department Tuesday notes that Frank Smyere of Rockbridge on Route 3 is suffering from scarlet fever.
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Logan - Frank Smyere
Rockbridge
Health Department
Thesine Thoxine Prescription Tops Cough Remedy Yields
An old advertised remedy promises fast relief from annoying night coughs and sore throats. The doctored Thoxine claims to reach the internal cause and restore normal health, boasting millions of bottles sold and urging readers to demand it at local drug stores for a small price.
Miss Adventure operetta tonight at New Straitsville
The operetta Miss Adventure will be presented tonight at Odd Fellows Hall in New Straitsville for the Methodist Church benefit. Cast includes members from older church classes. Also reported: Elton Cotterman remains in critical condition after severe burns. Mrs Anna Telljonhn is ill.
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New Straitsville
Methodist Church
Odd Fellows Hall
Elton Cotterman
Frank Slatzer
Anna Telljonhn
Woodbine Rebekah Lodge
John Albert Lowrie Dies at Logan After Illness
John Albert Lowrie, 73, died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Lowrie on West Hunter Street after a lingering illness from anemia. He worked as a brick mason until retirement. The funeral will be at the residence Friday with Rev. Amos L. Heyde of Matthew Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
John Albert Lowrie
William Lowrie
Hunter Street
Amos L. Heyde
B&i
Matthew Lutheran Church
Oak Grove Cemetery
G. W. Mauk Dies in Oklahoma City Former Hocking Countian
Relatives in Logan report the death of G. W. Mauk in Oklahoma City on Monday morning. A native of Washington Township near Tresboro, he left Hocking County about four years ago for the West and lived there until his death. He was brother of Mrs. Walter Reasoner and John Mauk of Logan and of Mrs. William Griffith, Mrs. G. W. Bishop, and Mrs. Laura Thurness of Columbus, and William Mauk of near Lancaster.
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Logan
Oklahoma City
G. W. Mauk
Hocking
Washington Township
Tresboro
Mauk
Hocking County
Walter Reasoner
John Mauk
William Griffith
G. W. Bishop
Laura Thurness
Columbus
William Mauk
Lancaster
Snowbound roads prompt wage pledge by CWA crews
State and county highway teams battled heavy snow on Monday and Tuesday while CWA forces stayed largely inactive. Officials plan to recover lost time to ensure weekly pay remains unaffected.
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Logan
CWA
Logan High School cafeteria serves rush meals during cold snap
Logan High School cafeteria reported a rush of students seeking noonday meals as over 200 pupils stayed at school on Monday and Tuesday. The group included local students and visitors from rural districts.
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Logan
Logan High School
Who Is She in the Evergreen Shrubs Puzzle
A fragmented crossword style item lists clues for horizontal and vertical entries. It mentions a named actress linked to a famous photo play, plus various definitions such as deer bumpkin deity and hat material. The puzzle mixes languages and partial phrases without a clear single narrative.
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Venice
Mayor Fitzgerald Leads Winter Coasting on Warmer Avenue Hill
Logan youngsters enjoyed safe coasting on Warner Avenue Hill with barriers at Church and Third, North Street, traffic halted. Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald joined a youngster to ride a sled, marking the first ideal winter coasting night.
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Logan
Warner Avenue
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Third
North Street
Service Department
Fitzgerald
Bremen Minister To Open Revival Tonight
Logan Ohio reports Rev H O Davis of Bremen opens a series of evangelistic meetings at Pleasant Hill United Brethren Church Marion Township near the city Assisted by Edith Yates and Ruth Cramer evangelistic singers from Portsmouth Davis first preached at Pleasant Hill years ago and has served in the Southeastern Ohio Conference He also led the Rockbridge circuit filled an appointment in Hocking County and serves as Bremen mayor.
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Logan
H. O. Davis
Bremen
Pleasant Hill United Brethren Church
Marion Township
Edith Yates
Ruth Cramer
Portsmouth
Davis
Pleasant Hill Church
Southeastern Ohio
Rockbridge
Hocking County
Colonial Costumes Feature Logan D A R Washington Party
Colonial outfits highlighted a Washington's Birthday gathering of the Worthington Chapter D A R at Mrs. John A Wellman’s home on Mound Street. Guests wore period dress, enjoyed dinner, and played progressive games with miniature flags awarded to each table.
Local Social Guests Attend Walburn Event
Tie Walburn Mrs Frances Coultrap Miss Jessie McManigal and Mrs Wellman. Guests were Miss Elizabeth Coultrap McArthur Mrs Charles Bell Miss Mary McCray and Mrs BC McManigal.
Missionary Society Meets at Logan Home
The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Co. E. Bowen’s Logan residence Friday afternoon with Mrs. Paul Monks guiding the program. A piano duet by Mrs. Bowen and Mrs. Underwood followed devotionals, and a vocal number by Mrs. William Patchen and Violet Brehm highlighted the event.
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William Gaffney
James Montgomery
Brehm
Patchen
Monks
C. L. Schelde
James L. Martin
Underwood
Six Remain in Race For Store Managership
Logan Hocking County narrows liquor store operator applicants to six after a Columbus civil service exam. The six with qualifying grades are Frank Brown Ralph Moore Frank Judy H W Wright Fred Graham and George W Christmann. Thirteen people sat the exam.
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Logan—Hocking County
Columbus
Frank Brown
Ralph Moore
Frank Judy
H. WH. Wright
Fred Graham
George W. Christmann
Reverend Heyde to preach Lenten sermon in Lancaster
The Rev. Amos L. Heyde of St. Matthew Lutheran Church will travel to Lancaster tonight to deliver a Lenten sermon at St. Paul Lutheran Church.
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Lancaster Logan
Amos L. Heyde
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Lancaster
St. Paul Lutheran Church
City
Gallipolis Commission Seeks Gas Rate Reductions
Gallipolis officials propose a tender ordinance offering Ohio Fuel Gas Company a five year franchise with reduced domestic rates. If accepted, new terms become effective three days after February 26 and include staged rate cuts over the first four years, with differening per thousand cubic foot charges and a small fifth year increase.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Presbyterian play at Wilkesville to aid Ladies' Aid
Wilkesville news notes a benefit play titled The New Minister Arrives by the Presbyterian Church Ladies' Aid Society set for Friday night at the high school auditorium. A bustling social scene covers visitors in town including Dale Wiseman staying with the Woods, the Harrisons in McArthur on business, and a Legion Auxiliary party drawing a large crowd.
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The
Legion and Auxiliary
J. EB. Strong
V. C Bobo
Relief Commission Reports Aid To 884 Families In Gallia
Gallia County Relief Commission figures for the period ending February 15 show 884 family applications and 520 investigations. Fifty two percent of applications had been processed. grocery orders accounted for 45 percent of cases. Total relief value reached 4426.94 with distributions including clothing 1972.34 pork products flour shoes butter and medical orders.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Hospital Notes from Holzer Chronicle
Gallipolis reports Mrs J E Halliday of a big city being treated at Holzer Hospital for back injuries after a fall on Carnegie Library steps Tuesday noon. Admissions include Osborn Meyer Pomeroy Ira Chick Bidwell Langdon Smith Pt Pleasant R A Pitchford Bidwell. Dismissals Tuesday include James Hood Pomeroy and Mrs A C Batley Pt Pleasant.
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Gallipolis
J. E. Halliday
Big City
Holzer Hospital
Carnegie Library
Osborn Meyer
Pomeroy
Ira Chick
City
Langdon Smith
Pleasant
R. A. Pitchford
Bidwell
James Hood
A. C. Batley
Busses Snowbound Halt Service to Two Schools
Snow and drifting snow blocked county and township roads on Monday and Tuesday, keeping school buses from Harrison and Walnut Township schools. Repairs from Sunday and Monday's snowfall left many routes unserviceable and delayed student transport. In a separate incident, melting ice damaged 51 greenhouse panes at the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics on Monday.
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Gallipolis
Harrison
Walnut Township
Ohio Hospital
Ill health confines Eagle 118 to Hotel Libbey room
Eagle 118 Illinois banker and politician Gallipolis S. H. Eagle has been confined to his room in the Hotel Libbey for several days due to ill health.
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Gallipolis
S. H. Eagle
Libbey
Personal Mention Rosener Returns From Florida Trip
E. J. Rosener came back Monday night after six weeks in St. Petersburg and Bradenton Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Judy moved from the Gwinn farm to 100 Second Avenue residence.
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E. J. Rosener
St. Petersburg
Bradentown
Fla
Ed Judy
Gwinn Farm
Second Avenue
River Notes Federal forecaster warns of floods after snow
The government meteorologist in Pittsburgh warned that an extra inch of rain on top of existing snow could flood South Pittsburg as ice blocks rivers from Allegheny to Monongahela. Snow depths exceed eight inches in the mountains and soil is frozen two feet, hindering absorption if thaw follows heavy rain. Dravo Construction president Frank Dravo died Monday in a Pittsburgh derailment of a Pennsylvania Railroad flyer. The Ohio River across the region remains unusually low with a new gorge forming at Addison.
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Gallipolis
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Monongahela
Frank Dravo
Dravo Construction Company
Eureka
Ohio
Addison
Gallia CWA to shed 41 workers this week
Gallia County sets a 418 man weekly CWA project quota beginning March 2 causing a payroll drop of 41 workers from the current 459 employed since Monday. Since demobilization began, over 40 percent of workers on projects at peak staffing have been removed amid cold weather halting outdoor tasks in the county.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Rio Grande News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Pres and Mrs W A Lewis and several misses attended a Junior College teachers and directors meeting in Columbus. Mrs Goetting sprained her ankle last week. W P Myers of Northup visited Rio Grande. Aleshires were in Middleport. Howard Hutchison attended a basketball tournament in Ironton. Dorothea Mae Miller and Louise Miller visited grandfather. Mrs Miriam Allen and Mrs Margaret Bohn reached Florida. P T A program drew fifty plus for Founders Day with a playlet directed by Miss Margaret Jones. Candle lighting led by Supt L T Cottrell. J D Miller couple ill. Dietrich gave an illustrated high school history lecture.
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W. A. Lewis
Edna Arundel
Florence Chubbuck
Dorothy McCuskey
Mildred Lindsey
Mary Ann Porter
Columbus
F. F. Goetting
W. P. Myers
Northup
Rio Grande
Aleshire
Middleport
Billy Johnson
Howard Hutchison
Ironton
Dorothea Mae Miller
Louise
Miriam Allen
Margaret Bohn
Florida
Sale School
Margaret Jones
L. T. Cottrell
J. D. Miller
Dietrich
Susie Steps Out three act comedy at Cheshire High School
Cheshire High School Junior Class to stage Susie Steps Out a three act comedy on Friday March 16. Cast includes Elsie Robinson Raymond Baker Beatrice Briggs Bonnie Fife Vernon French Geneva Roush Lois Leonard Marie Watkins Glen Rupe Wayne Rupe Otho Moore Edward Carman Ida Thompson Blaine Burson William Moore. Ladies' Aid Society of the M E Church meets Thursday at Mrs F W Butcher's. Mr and Mrs R L Burnett and daughter guests of the Carl Mossman Middleport Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ed Thompson week end Addison. Mr and Mrs Milton Blazer and grandson week end guests of the Rura Blazer. Mr and Mrs Stanley Haskins and sons guests of Marshall Sheets at Gallipolis Sunday. Mrs W J Grapes returned from Parkersburg visit.
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Cheshire
Susie
Cheshire High School
Elsie Robinson
Raymond Baker
Beatrice Briggs
Bonnie Fife
Vernon French
Geneva Roush
Lois Leonard
Marie Watkins
Glen Rupe
Wayne Rupe
Otho Moore
Edward Carman
Ida Thompson
Blaine Burtson
William Moore
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
F. W. Butcher
R. L. Burnett
Carl Mossman
Middleport
Ed Thompson
Addison
Milton Blazer
Rura Blazer
Stanley Haskins and
Marshall Sheets
Gallipolis
W. J. Grapes
Parkersburg
Furniture store moves in Gallipolis
The Harry Howell Furniture Store has relocated from the Soden Building on Court Street to the J. E. Halliday Building on the same street in Gallipolis.
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Move Furniture
Gallipolis
Harry Howell Furniture
Soden Building
Court Street
J. E. Halliday
Rotary welcomes Gallipolis officials and business leaders
Gordon H. Walker state forester with Camp Gal Ma of the Civilian Conservation Corps John Evans of the Evans Grocery Company and Corleas N Day of the Gallipolis Dairy were admitted to Gallipolis Rotary Club on Tuesday night.
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Gallipolis
Gordon H. Walker
Camp Gal- Ma
Civilian Conservation Corps
John Evans
Evans Grocery Company
Corleas N.day
Fire destroys bridge support at Chickamauga Creek
A supporting post on the swinging bridge at the end of State Street in Gallipolis was destroyed by fire around midnight Monday. The blaze is believed to have been incendiary in origin.
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Gallipolis
Chickamauga Creek
State Street
Marriage license issued to Van Auken and DeMent in Gallipolis
A marriage license was issued Tuesday by Judge J. Clark to Donald Van Auken 28 a shovel operator of Gallipolis and Myrtle DeMent 25 a waitress and daughter of A C DeMent of Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
J. 8. Clark
Donald van Auken
Myrtle DeMent
A. C. DeMent
Kentucky Claimant Arrested With Stamps at Gallipolis
George Clark claimed Kentucky as his home and was held at Gallia County Jail after sheriff Elmer C. Hatfield arrested him while he tried to dispose of mail stamps. Clark had 2.63 in stamps in his possession.
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Gallipolis
George Clark
Kentucky
Gallia County
Elmer C. Hatfield
New Orleans Mardi Gras Biggest Drinking Event Told to Roosevelt
Leon W. Sloan head of the Louisiana Anti Saloon League said President Roosevelt would be told New Orleans is staging its biggest Mardi Gras drinking fest as the city pushes festival activity during February and February 28.
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New Orleans
Roosevelt
Leon W. Sloan
Anti- Saloon League of Louisiana
Local Social Notes From Murray City Area
Mr Floyd Stiff and Mrs Lizzie Stiff visited the Ahbaugh family in New Straitsville on Sunday. Many residents visited relatives in Columbus and Logan over the weekend, and births, hospital visits, and family events are noted, including the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Don Matthews of Salem.
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Floyd Stiff
Lizzie Stiff
Ed Ahbaugh
New Straitsville
James Smart
Columbus
Margaret Shuttleworth
Logan
Dorothy Riggs
John Shelton
Don Matthews
Salem
Matthews
Katharine Shelton
White Cross Hospital
Coste
Peacock
Barberton
Ruth Penn
Esther Briley
Mark Dietz
C. A. Strum
Ethel
Margaret Popocay
George Tedrow
Crooksville
Charlies Campbell
Lancaster
Oscar Johnson
Gerald Wooten
Johnson
University Hospital
Dora Spencer
Gilbert Andrews
Detroit
Howard Bush
Shawnee
New Straiteville
Wheeling
W. Va
Revival At Syracuse To Continue For Several Days
In Syracuse the United Brethren Church revival led by Rev. E R Robinette will extend through multiple days. Marvin Roberts returned to Athens to resume studies at Ohio University after visiting family. Mrs Carl Weese's minor surgery at Holzer Hospital brought her home in satisfactory condition. Mrs Edward Mills visited daughter Mrs Oscar Patterson in Rutland. Mrs Fred Shumway's serious illness shows improvement.
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Fred Blankenship
Howard Stephenson
Maxville
Syracuse
E. R. Robinette
United Brethren Church
Ohio University
A. M. Roberts
Carl Weese
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Edward Mills
Oscar Patterson
Rutland
Fred Shumway
Birthday Dinner Surprise for Mr Henry Weaver
Mrs Henry Weaver hosted a Thursday evening birthday dinner for her husband with guests Mrs Kelly Mrs Hill Samuel Kelley and Mr and Mrs Albert Morr is The party was a surprise guest of honor Mrs Murray Hopkins is ill Cletus Chaplin drives the Jack Follrod school bus while Follrod is ill Will Bentz Raymond Follrod and James Swartz visited or stayed with Weaver family Guy Cole CCC Camp Rocksprings spent Thursday with his parents A L Cole and Mrs Cole
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Alfred
Henry Weaver
Kelly
Hill
Samuel Kelley
Albert Morris
Cletus Chaplin
Tuppers Plains
Jack Follrod
James Swartz
Guy Cole
CCC
Rocksprings
Mra. A. L. Cole
Pleasant Relief From Constipation Olive Tablets Ad
An old advertising feature promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe laxative remedy. Claims include easing constipation without griping and restoring youthfulness, energy, and beauty, with a long history of use and nationwide brand recognition. Ads urge nightly intake and note vegetable composition.
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Dr. Edwards
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