Welch May Run for Congress in Upcoming Primary Contests
Logan January 15. Hocking County political activity heats up as incumbent H B Welch considers seeking the Democratic nomination for Congress in the Eleventh District. Tom White of Fairfield County weighs a challenge to Congressman Underwood, while county races loom with treasurer and sheriff seats open. Local officials seek reelection and potential candidates discuss futures, with party lines shaping the field.
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Clinton Webb Messenger Star
Logan
Hocking County
H. B. Welch
Legen
Congress
Tom White
Fairfield County
Underwood
White
Republican Party
Ohio State University
George C Hengst
Sol Eliinger
W. & Yaw
Charisse C Achauer
Harvey N Armstrong
Wiliam V. Mamek
Chares Brown
Welch
L. P. Mooney
Nermis Paul A Potts
Laureivtix
Mooney
Potts
Common Pleas
Marley M Whitcraft
C. Weed Bowes
Prosecutor
Tle
Vance Prien
Sands announce birth of Ruth Ellen in Cherrington
Logan residents Mr and Mrs H M Sands announce the birth of a daughter at Cherrington Hospital on Sunday morning. They name her Ruth Ellen. Paternal grandparents identified as Mr and Mrs G H Sands Stewart.
Aged Widow Dies at Home in This City
Logan Jan M Louisa Kontner widow of Isaac Kontner died at her South High Street residence. Bedfast weeks she was member of the Methodist Episcopal Church and Venus Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. Survived by sons Fred Wichita Kansas Charles Columbus and Webb at home another son preceded her in death. Funeral 2 o'clock Monday at residence by Rev W N Shank burial Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Louisa Kontner
Isaac Kontner
South High Street
W. N. Shank
Oak Grove Cemetery
Death of One-Year-Old Seon Myers Mourned
Charles Melvin Myers, one year old son of Mr and Mrs George Myers of West Street, died Saturday morning. The funeral sermon was by Rev Lawrence Souders at Iron Street Christian Church at 2 pm Monday. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Scouters Plan February Columbus Trip
Logan January 15 Hocking County Scout executives and Boy Scouts plan to attend a convention in Columbus in February with Dr James E West chief scout executive of the United States to be present Other local scouters aiding the delegation include C F Rauch chair of the divisional committee Harry Heinlein C V Shepard Howard E Kirk and Paul Potts
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C.F. Rauch
Hocking County
Doctor Rauch
Harry Heinlein
C. V. Shepard
Howard E Kirk
Logan
Paul Potts
Laurelville
Marriage Licenses Granted in Orbiston and Surrounding Areas
Magistrate T Stephenson presided as Stanley William Robinson, 3, a miner of Orbiston, wed Neomi Rho da Campbell, 18, of Orbiston. Also Hobart Nelson, 4, a laborer of Enterprise, married May Lillian Butler, 2, of Enterprise. In Logan, John White Spicer and Ruth Alice Horn were joined in marriage under KR Spicer and M A Horn.
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Stanley William Robinson
Miner
Orbiston
William Robinson
Neomi Rhoda Campbell
Cell Campbell
Hobart Nelson
Enterprise
May Lillian Butler
John Butler
T Stephenson
John White Spicer
New Stratteville
Chute Daughter Admitted To Cherrington Hospital
Logan January report notes Austina Chute daughter of Mr and Mrs N A Chute admitted to Cherrington Hospital Saturday for hand infection treatment. Dr and Mrs W H Cherrington were in Mechanicsburg Sunday accompanying Mr and Mrs J D Yorum to their home after a two week visit in the city.
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Logan
Mrs Charles Young in Ill Health at Zanesville Avenue
Logan residents report Mrs Charles Young of Zanesville Avenue is in serious condition. Visitors were restricted Sunday due to her illness. Miss Francis Toole, East Main Street resident, serves as rest room matron.
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Logan
Charles Young
Zanesville Avenue
Francis Toole
Aleot
East Main Street
This Lovely Quilt Easy To Make Laura Wheeler Designs
Washington Pavement is a handsome quilt pattern praised for its simple steps and ornate result. It offers strip cutting and patches of similar width, usable with one or two materials and suitable for shaded effects with scraps. Pattern 457 includes instructions yardage chart diagrams and a block guide from The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept.
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Washington
Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York City
Logan Students Show Strong Test Results Across Subjects
Logan students posted higher than state median scores in nearly every subject on last month’s pupil test. Local medians ran two to five points above state averages, with some subjects 10 points higher, per Supt. G E Carr records.
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Logan
Supt. G. E. Carr
Hocking Council pauses expansion of Ohio Emergency Schools
Logan Ohio January 15 Directors for the Hocking Council of Ohio Emergency Schools halt further expansion until new orders. They may suspend preschool work for Mondays while awaiting instructions. The OFS radio instructor plan, ordered last week, is expected to continue locally according to the council.
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Logan
Hocking Council of Ohio
OFS
Ohio
Carbondale Area News Roundup of Deaths Visits and Sports
Carbondale notes report deaths prompting travel to New Plymouth and Amesville. Local families share visits with kin in Athens Logan Union Furnace and Columbus. Rev L O Dabritz left for Santa Cruz after ten days here. Carbondale High School plans an operetta in January. Union Furnace hosts a basketball game with Rockbridge.
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Herman Williams
New Plymouth
Charles Lesterson
Wilbur Williarme
Ella Dunlap
Athens
Robert Harrison
Amesville
Harrison
H Dixon
Fred Cox
Jasper Cox
Clint Walker
Kenneth Doolittle
Grace Smith
Logan
W. C. Frisby
Leonard Lowery
Velma Lowery
Mildred Barber
Union Furnace
L. O. Dabritz
Santa Crus
California
Carbondale
Dorothy
Hazel Frank
Hazel Dust
India
K. of P. Hall
William Partsow
W. A. Doolittle
Oscar Dabritz
Wes McDaniel
Middletown
Lee Coldren
Columbus
Rockbridge
Illnesses Hit Local Families Remain Ongoing
Bashan Pearl Deem and sister Mrs. Les ter Hill visit parents Mr. and Mrs. George Deem who are very ill. Dr. McCullough and Mrs. Dave McElroy face health battles. L. E. Trussell, Arthur Orr, A. H. Bailey, and Paul Orr attend Racine bank meeting. Elmer Baum and Mrs. Baum visit Bremen relatives in Bashan.
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Pearl Deem
Lester Hill
Bowmans Run
George Deem
Bashan
Deem
McCullough
Dave McElroy
L. E. Trussell
Arthur Orr
A. H. Bailey
Paul Orr
Racine
Elmer Baum
Bremen
Bremen Were Week-End Guests of Mrs. Baum
R. E. Torrence
Baltimore Gains Nineteen New Men for IL Entry
Baltimore fans learn the International League entry has added nineteen players this season through purchases trades and caft. The roster overhaul signals a major team rebuild ahead of the year.
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Baltimore
Republican Widow Postmistress Due To Southern Chivalry
Falls Mills Virginia January 15 A U P report says chivalry influenced the postmaster appointment as Mrs Allie Shepherd a Republican widow who had served 22 years was initially to be replaced by Democrat men who refused and the Post Office department finally reappointed Mrs Allie Shepherd as postmistress.
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Falls Mills
U.P
Virginia
Allie Shepherd
R. C. Harrison
Oscar Wagner
Shepherd
Post Office Department
Loans Aid Athens County Home Owners
Fourteen loans totaling 60491 dollars were granted by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in Athens County. Loans average about 5100 dollars with funds used for taxes and insurance premiums. the program often prevents foreclosures.
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Athens County
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Harry A. Mettler
Athens
Mettler
Corporation G
Security Savings Bank
Roosevelt
Congress
Nelsonville
Glouster, Millfield and
Frost
West Virginia Court Fails To Give Relief
Charleston W Va Jan 15 UP The West Virginia Supreme Court again refused to aid counties and municipalities by ruling a revenue measure enacted in a recent special session unconstitutional The court had previously said income from a tax cut must be applied to outstanding debts leaving local units with no funds for police fire water clerical and administrative operations
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Charleston
W. Va
Supreme Court of
West Virginia
Supreme Court
Chevigny Named Head Coach At University of Texan
Jack Chevigny former Notre Dame star and Saint Edwards University coach was elected head coach of the University of Texan in Austin today.
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Austin
Tex
Jack Chevigny
Notre Dame
Saint Edward's University
University of Texan
Church of Christ To Hold Meeting Wednesday Night
Chauncey: A 7:30 pm church meeting will invite church members and friends to hear committee reports. Rev G B Courtney will speak, followed by a social hour and refreshments provided by church women.
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Church of Christ
Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Church
Bible School
G. B. Courtney
School music leaders attend SE Ohio teachers meeting
Courtney Brown supervisor of music Chauncey Dover Schools attended a Logan meeting and luncheon of the Southeastern Ohio Music Teacher's Association. Herbert Spangler orchestra teacher also attended.
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Courtney Brown
Chauncey
Chauncey- Dover
Logan
Southeastern Ohio Music Teacher's Association
Herbert Spangler
Senior C E Elects CHAUNCEY Leaders
At Chauncey Church of Christ the Senior Christian Endeavor Society elected Charlies Minister president, Mrs. Reena Simpkins vice president, Miss Alice Dew secretary, and Miss Lucille Rivers treasurer. James Rankin chaired the nominations committee.
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Chauncey
Christian Endeavor Society
Chauncey Church of Christ
Charlies
Reena Simpkins
Alice Dew
Lucille Rivers
James Rankin
Pythian Sisters Hold Installation in Chauncey
Mrs Thelma Linscott will be installing officer at Pleasant View Temple No 135 Pythian Sisters Chauncey Tuesday night The installation will be followed by a potluck supper.
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Chauncey
Thelma Linscott
Pleasant View Temple No
Pythian Sisters
Chauncey Social Roundup Adds Visitors and Dinner Guests
Mrs. C. E. Beckley of Athens and Mrs. Irvin Peterson of Sturgis South Dakota visited Chauncey last week at the home of Mr and Mrs Noah Harvey on Ellis Avenue. Mrs Peterson will stay winter with her parents Mr and Mrs C E Beckley. Miss Louise Moody of Lancaster cousin to Mr Harvey stayed weekend with Chauncey relatives. Mr and Mrs Charles Minister hosted a chicken dinner Sunday at their Mill Street home for Charles Bradfield Jr James Rankin Miss Margaret Tippett and Ethel Henry.
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Chauncey
C. E. Beckley
Athens
Irvin Peterson
Sturgis
South Dakota
Noah Harvey
Ellis Avenue
Charles Minister
Mill Street
Charles Bradfield
James Rankin
Margaret Tippett
Ethel Henry
Funeral for Robert White Held in Sugar Creek
Funeral services for Robert White a four year old Dover Township pioneer were conducted Sunday afternoon at Sugar Creek Church with burial at Augustine Cemetery Sugar Creek NYE NYE Chauncey celebrates his birthday anniversary on Saturday receiving birthday wishes from his son Dr Robert E Nye in London England
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HW Nye
Chauncey
George Harvey Nye
Cable
Robert E. Nye
London
England
Local Folks Share Holiday Visits Across Ohio Towns
Carbon Hill and Athens residents visit relatives in Cleveland and Murray City. Miss Chute spends holidays with Blanche Porter in Cleveland. Gore guests include Jack and Carl Hite visiting W. Sweazey. Families from Pomeroy Columbus Murray City join church and basketball events.
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Robert Chute
Athens
Miss Ith Chute
Miss Chute
Cleveland
Blanche Porter
Little Jack
Carl Hite
Gore
W. 8. Sweazey
High Blood Pressure Quick Relief Ad Trial Offer
An advertisement claims Dr. Hayes prescription provides quick relief for high blood pressure and related symptoms, promising post paid $1 trial treatment with no charge unless greatly improved. It cites a Kansas City, Missouri address and guarantees cancellation if not improved within four days.
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Hayes Ass'n
Coates
Kansas City
Mt Hermon Ladies Aid Meets at Grimes Home
Sharpsburg residents suffer from colds while Mt. Hermon Ladies Aid Society gathers at Mrs. Maria Grimes home with sixteen members present. Leota Strode was in Marietta this week and a local quilt was made for Mrs. Forrest Russell, a former Plantsville resident now living in Stewart.
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Ladies Aid Society of
Mt. Hermon
Maria Grimes
Leota Strode
Marietta
Nellie Kern
Forrest Russell
Plantsville
Stewart
Fay Edgerton
Columbus
Lillian Bardin
Wayne Edgerton
Cutler
Emma Huffman
Bartlett
Red Birds Trade Three Pitchers to Rochester
Columbus Red Birds ship Harrell Alfred Sherer to Rochester for William McAfee Jim Lindsay and George Rensa. Lindsay returning to Columbus after a mid season move last year McAfee a Michigan alumnus bats and throws right Lindsay and McAfee cited for their experience Rensa previously played for Columbus in 1932.
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Columbus
U.P
Columbus Red Birds
Harrell
Alfred Sherer
Rochester
William McAfee
Jim Lindsay
George Rensa
Sherer
Quincy
Ill
George M. Trautman
Columbus Club
Lindsay
McAfee
Red Birds
Borgmann, Heath
Winford
University of Michigan
Washington
Rensa
Forty to Porty Grand: Kid Chocolate’s early fight pay
The piece traces Kid Chocolate’s rise from earning $40 in his first New York bout in 1928 to winning $40 000 for defeating Al Singer at the Polo Grounds a year later. The notes place the boxer’s early earnings within a rapid ascent in the sport.
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Kid Chocolate
New York
al Singer
Polo Grounds
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Longhorns
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Richard Coleman
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Dorothy Robinson
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C. L. Green
Glouster, Ohio
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