Still Want Clothing efforts continue in Hocking County
The Hocking County Reef Committee keeps seeking used clothing for distribution as demand rises. Arrangements have been made for collection. Also notes visitations of Elizabeth Harper and family to Logan, plus local social updates and a health report listing 38 communicable disease cases in Hocking County for November led by 28 cases of scarlet fever.
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Logan
Jen
Hocking County
Jan
Health Department
Scarlet Fever Situation Improves in Hocking County
Logan residents report school returns after vacation begins December 23 as scarlet fever cases drop. Health commissioner Dr W B Laeack says eight quarantines remain with several to be lifted soon in Murray City and nearby townships. Typhoid case in Green Township continues under quarantine.
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Logan
Jan
W. B. Laeack
Murray City
Hayden Hills
Wolfe's Basin
Carbon Hill
Starr & Washington Township
Green Township
Logan Cagers Face Heavy Weekend Card
Logan High coach John Longley resumes duties after holiday break with a strenuous two game league swing at Pomeroy Friday and Middleport Saturday. The girls team plays at Pomeroy Friday with no Middleport game. Regular practices during vacation kept players in condition under J R Henkison.
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Logan
John Longley
Logan High
J. R. Henkison
Ohio River
Pomeroy
Middleport
Longley
Institute Plans for Rockbridge Farmers Institute
Logan January 5. Plans completed for the annual Rockbridge farmers institute to be held Friday and Saturday with Mrs Rife McEwan of Delaware and Wheeler J Weldy of Smithfield as hosts. Miss Orr music supervisor will direct songs for the two days. Officers: Elmer Biech president C H Mathias vice president J I Stuart secretary Mrs J W Huls correspondent. Program committee: Cil Wharton J W Huls Pred Bailey.
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H. Mathias
J. I. Stuart
Mra
J. W. Huls
Cil Wharton
Pred Bailey
Grand Jury Begins Logan January Term
Logan January term Grand Jury opened with about 26 witnesses to be examined in numerous Moye cases. Foreman George Smith, named by Judge Har lacy Mc Whitcraft, led the group with duties explained. The jurors listed include Everett Jacoby Elizabeth O Reiley J M Lanner George Leyshon Jerry Mathen John Unger and others as proceedings started.
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George Smith
Everett Jacoby
Elizabeth O'Reiley
J M Lanner
George Leyshon
Jerry Mathen
John Unger
John Shaffer
Clifford Haynee
Samuel Chute
Arch Ralston
Glen Ebaugh
Joseph Stump
Immunization Work Is Moved to Logan
Logan reports 4 012 pupils from Hocking County rural districts have submitted for diphtheria immunization. Dr W B Lacock will begin treatments next week after Schick testing this week. Of 1 012 treated, 333 more were Schick tested with 222 negative and 111 positive results. Several schools completed include Murray Gite, Union Furnace, New Pittsburgh, Orbiston, Shith, Goat Run, Black Jack, South Blooming Hill, Scotts Creek, Hesborn, Laurerville, West Pike Run, Jobs, Wenton, Havdenvilla.
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Logan
Hocking County
W B Lacock
Lacock
Schick
Jong
Black Jack
South Blooming Hie
Scotts Creek
Hesborn
Laurerville
West Pike Run
Wenton
Havdenvilla
Thieves Enter Buck Run Home Robbing Ben Wagner
Logan county officers reported Sunday night burglary at Ben Wagner’s Buck Run home in Bone Township. A shotgun, life handkerchiefs and P shirts valued around $25 were stolen. Deputies Joe Farbearn and Stanley Stannon led the investigation.
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Buck Run
Logan
Jen
Ben Wagner
Buck Rum G
Bone
Carrita
Joe Farbearn
Stanley Stannon
Large Crowd Greets Evangelist at U B Church
Logan January 5 A large crowd gathered at the United Brethren Church for Rev Dewey Whitwell Weshville on his first appearance in a two week evangelistic series. He previously conducted meetings here last winter resulting in many additions to the church. Invitations were read at city churches inviting attendance during the special services.
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U. B
Logan
United Brethren Church
Dewey Whitwell Weshville
Whitwell Tuas
Mary Dupier 80 Buried in Rockbridge
Mrs Mary Dupier 80 widow of Levis Dupier died Sunday night after a lengthy illness. A Sugar Grove resident, she leaves several grown children. Funeral services and burial were held at Rockbridge Tuesday afternoon.
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Mary Dupier
Rockbridge
Logan
Sugar Grove
Levis Dupier
Dupier
Good Hope Township
Ohio Weather of 1931 Features Widespread Freaks and Rain Relief
The 1931 year produced unusual weather across Ohio with a mild January, extreme May hail storms, and August heat. It ended drought of 1930, brought near normal rainfall, and November set warmth records with a seven day calm spell and unusually high daily means.
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Belmont County
Columbus Weather Bureau
Central Ohio Meteorological Station
Weather Bureau
the &Th
W.H Alexander
Ohio
Barlow Grangers Meet And Organize Saturday
MARIETYA Jan 5 Many members of Barlow Grange attended an annual home coming meeting at the Barlow K of P hall presided by master George W Jacoby. A fine noon dinner preceded a program with music by Barlow Vincent High School students and talks by William H Webb and Everett Folger on school finances educational methods and the grange role in the county and state highway grants to Barlow Vincent Watertown areas.
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Waa
Barlow-Vincent High School
William H. Webb
Everett
Barlow, Vincent
Watertown
Boy Dies From Bicycle Crash Injuries in Parkersburg
William Doughty Jr., 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Doughty of 112th Street Parkersburg, died at Camden Clark Hospital after injuries from December 23 when struck by an automobile while riding a bicycle. He sustained a skull fracture and other injuries.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
William Doughty, Jr
Willam Doughty
Camden Clark Hospital
Shawnee Man Breaks Free From New Lexington Jail
Wil lard Lang of near Shawnee escaped from jail in New Lexington after being granted a leave to burn waste paper. Lang had been in jail since December 10 awaiting a grand jury hearing on theft charges involving meat from his uncle Richard Lang of New Straitville. Sheriff Wilson had just made him a trusty on Saturday before his escape. Lang had posted a $500 bond and pleaded not guilty, with the charge arising in E M Braddock's court.
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New Lexington
Willard Lang
Shawnee
Richard Lang
New Straiteville
Lang
Wilson
Bang
E. M. Braddock
Athens Council Reviews 1932 City Budget and Police Funding
The Athens City Council discussed the 1932 appropriation ordinance but delayed final action for a health board conference. The budget totals about 20,000 with tax revenue uncertain as new tax rate and duplicate are incomplete. Water and sinking funds seek about 4,000 each. Police car with bulletproof gear eyed. safety measures and outdoor relief fund allocations discussed. Street lighting to extend on South Court and President streets amid curb lighting upgrades. Perimeter road and service department spending debated, with 25,000 expected from gasoline taxes. Health Officer Higgins to present requests at January 48 meeting. Mayor Wonders notes December fines totaling 297 for 1991.
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Athens City Council
Health Board
Tiwan
Athena City
Laat
City Water Department
Franz Woodworth
Incresa
South Court Street
President
President Street
South Bridge
Hast State Street
Service Department
Pasoline
J. M. Higgins
W. 5. Wond
Who Brings Your Paper
Jacob William Johnson born 1916 lives with his parents Winfield and Nora Johnson in Middeport R D 1. He attends Middleport school and delivers The Messenger in Bradbury, about three miles daily. His first customer is Charles Saur and last is Narly Hissel. He prefers baseball to other sports and enjoys reading. He aspires to college, aiming for a bookkeeping or stenography career.
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John Schneider
Jacob Willard Johnson
Middeport R. D
Winfield
Nora
Johnson
Middleport
Bradbury
Charles Saur
Narly Hissel
Wesley Foster
Pepper Martin
Billy the Kid
Son succeeds father as acting president at Munk ingum College
J. Knox Montgomery Jr. of New Concon succeeds his father in the head position at Munk ingum College. Appointed by the college executive board as vice president and acting president, effective until the trustees meet to elect a president.
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Zanesville
J. Knox Montgomery, Jr
New Concon
J. Knox Montgomery
Munkingum College
Old Time Chef Warns of Food Of Modern Day
Arthur Mumford of Williamstown West Virginia a longtime Marietta restaurant owner and renowned chef says half of Americans eat food harmful to them He cautions against overeating especially at dinner recommending broth over meat and plain properly prepared meals He notes much American food is unfit for consumption and urges simpler meals to live past eighty one years old
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Marietta
Jun
Arthur Mumford
Williamstown
W. Va
Mumford
West Virginia
America
New York City
Mariettana
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George H. Spang
A.M. Eltinger
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Athens Council
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Dial
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