President's Ball planned by Logan Rotary Club
Logan Rotary Club announced plans for the President's Ball at the Knights of Pythias Hall on January 30. The event will donate 70 percent of proceeds to the crippled children program in Hocking County, with additional funds leveraging state and federal support. The committee includes JEs Ewings and Henderson as vice chairs, with H. M. Boocks handling tickets and other patrons coordinated countywide. Newspapers and theaters assist publicity.
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Logan
Knights of Pythias Hall
Logan Rotary Club
B. A. Hall
Hocking County
Hall
EB. L. Eweing
Phil A Henderson
W. S. Yaw
H. M. Boocks
L. K. Showalter
Clarence Schempp
Western Union
Ernest Price
Walter E. Brehm
K. of
P. Hall
Roosevelt
Four Couples Secure Licenses To Marry
Judge E L Ewing issued four marriage licenses at week’s end. The couples include Gladstone Brunton 28 and Margaret Helen Shirkey 22 of Murray City. William McDonald 21 and Elvetta Wade 16 of Orbiston. Mike Leslie 24 and Emily Lucas 18 of Murray City. Arch Sweeney 51 and Zena Kurtzman 44 of Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wade
Mike Leslie
Murray City
Lance Leslie
Emily Lucas
Bernhard A. Lucas
Arch Sweeney
Miner
Glouster
Zena Kurtzman
Farm Benefit Forms Taken to Columbus
First consignment of farm benefit applications for 1986 under the federal program were taken to Columbus Monday by Forest O. Wolf and Pan Shaw of the county committee. They were accompanied by James R Smoot. There were 194 applications. Several weeks will probably elapse before vouchers are received on them.
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Logan
Columbus
Forest O. Wolf
Pan Shaw
James R Smoot
Guilty Verdict Returns In Hocking Co Court Trial
A jury in Hocking County found Nelson Karshner Jr guilty of assault and battery after an hour of deliberation. The trial connected to a civil suit by John Reid for $10,000 in damages, arising from a dispute over a farm boundary and a prior drifting fire incident. Reid, who was injured when Karshner allegedly struck him with a wood block, received medical care and time in a hospital.
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Logan
Nelson Karshner, Jr
John Reid
Karshner
Salt Creek Township
Reid
Kershner
Albert Fast
Laurelville
Cherrington Hospital
Logan case to hear motion for new trial today
Judge Henderson will hear Carl Bittner's motion for a new trial in the case of conviction for cutting with intent to wound. Defense argues Bittner was not present when jurors received further instructions after deliberations began.
IS Fined By Mayor For Drunk and Disorderly Charge
William Kuhn was found guilty after a hearing before Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald on a drunk and disorderly charge. The incident stemmed from conduct at Charlies Price filling station and lunch room on W Hunter St December 24 last year. He was fined 10 dollars and costs. Motor to Florida Logan report: Mr and Mrs C Risch of Enterprise and Mr and Mrs Lester Risch left for Petersburg Florida by car for a short vacation, returning in about two weeks.
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Logan
William Kuhn
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Charlies Price
W. Hunter St
Florida
Ms. C. Risch
Enterprise
Lester Risch
Petersburg
Fla
Myers brothers attend funeral in Dayton and visit
Edward Myers traveled to Dayton Saturday for the funeral of his brother G L Myers who died earlier in the week. Returning home he was joined by brothers Leopold of Indianapolis Frank Benham Ky and Joseph of Baltimore. The group stayed two days as his guests.
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Logan
Edward Myers
Dayton
G. L. Myers
Leopold
Indianapolis
Frank
Benham
Joseph
Baltimore
Mrs Mary Fisher Dies After Extended Illness
Mary Fisher, 63, widow of Ben Fisher, died at 3 p.m. Monday at Cherrington Hospital after an extended illness from a nervous breakdown. She was a sister of Mrs. Harry Eastman and Mrs. Jack McBride of Logan. Mr. Fisher formerly worked for the Union Furnace Brick Co. and died several years ago.
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Logan
Mary Fisher
Ben Fisher
Cherrington Hospital
Harry Eastman
Jack McBride
Fisher
Union Furnace Brick Co
Monday Creek Floods Near Oroville and Carbon Hill
Monday Creek overflowed out of bounds again floodwaters blocked the highway near Oroville and caused a traffic suspension near Carbon Hill. The creek rose sharply twice within a week signaling rising flood risk for the area.
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Logan
Oroville
Carbon Hill
Chief Justice Weygandt Praises Late Judge Whitcraft
At a Dayton state bar association meeting Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt of the Ohio Supreme Court lauded the late Judge Harley M. Whitcraft. He called him a more capable jurist than any he knew among common pleas, court of appeals, and supreme court judges.
Ward Grangers Held Installation Ceremony
Ward Township Grange installed officers on January 12 with Walter North as installing officer. Officers installed included Floyd Pierce master and Rachel Lehman secretary. Assistance came from Mr. and Mrs. Blackstone and others. next meeting set for January 26.
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Carbon Hill—Ward Township
Walter North
Logan
Chambers
Pomona
Lara Jane Lowes
Flora
Arthur Ingram
Doris Blake
The
Grange
1400 Dogs Licensed In Hocking County
Logan reports approximately 1400 dogs licensed in Hocking County by noon Monday for 1937. The final date to purchase tags without penalty is Wednesday. A man who applied in person noted the count mirrors 1936 at 1382 while 1937 reached about 1383. Many applications arrive by mail with descriptions and fees enclosed.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Teacher Pupil Contest in Adelphi Court Case
Frank Redfern an Adelphi attorney defended Nelson Karshner Jr in common pleas court Monday on an assault and battery indictment with Hubert Lappen prosecuting Lappen had earlier worked in Redferns law office before election as prosecuting attorney
Farmers test strip cropping in Logan area
In Green and Washington townships Leslie Linton and the W H Mowery farm plan plots for strip cropping through the extension service. Ranger L T Worley sustained a back injury in Logan while on duty at Rockhouse park. Mrs Clara Campbell, court stenographer, expected back by Feb 1. Tires damaged after C and D Railroad tracks sunk at Route 31 The Diamond crossing.
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Logan
Hocking County
Leslie Linton
Green Township
Extension Service
W. H. Mowery
Washington Township
L. T. Worley
McCarthy
Main St
Worley
Rockhouse Park
Clara Campbell
E. Mailn St
Diamond
C. and D
Two More Hocking Roads Transferred to State System
Logan reports that two additional Hocking County highways will join the state system. Bremen Ash Cave Road becomes SH 84, running 25.42 miles from Route 56 near Ash Cave through Benton Washington Falls and Marion Townships to the Fairfield County line and Bremen via Geneva. The second is an extension designated SH 671, from Union Furnace to Starr, covering 4.10 miles.
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Hocking Co
Logan
Hocking County
Office of
W. S. Yaw
Columbus
Bremen-Ash Cave
Ash Cave
Benton
Washington
Falls
Marion
Field County
Rush Creek Township
Bremen
Geneva
Union Furnace
Starr
Hocking Countians Attend OSU Farm Week
Logan reports Hocking County farmers will attend Ohio State University Farm Week starting next Monday. Harold Chambers and James R. Smoot of the extension service will be present all week. Opening day features a meeting of state farm women with local attendees including Mrs. Paul Shaw Mrs. W. H. Hansel Mrs. Fred Graham and Mrs. Dana Rheinscheld.
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LOGAN
Ohio State University
Hocking County
Harold Chambers
James R. Smoot
Extension Service
Paul Shaw
W. H. Hansel
Fred Graham
Dana Rheinscheld
West Virginian Fined in Hocking Co
Logan prosecutors prepared by Hubert Lappen presented to Judge Henderson regarding Harold Burns of Diamond West Virginia. Burns pled guilty to operating a vehicle under the influence, receiving a $100 fine plus costs and a six month driving suspension after a Haydenville arrest following a collision with a truck by Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Deputy Nellis Smith on Saturday night.
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Logan
Hubert Lappen
Harold Burns
Diamond
W. Va
Henderson
Burns
Haydenville
Joe Farbearn
Nellis Smith
Buchtel Woman Sentenced to Marysville Reformatory
Ellen Rife of Buchtel received an indefinite term in the Marysville Reformatory after a Logan jury found her guilty of larceny. About $40 stolen from Francis Kuhn of Logan was recovered and returned to him Monday. She will be moved to Marysville on Wednesday.
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Logan
Marysville Reformatory
Ellen Rife
Henderson
Francis Kuhn
Kuhn
Miss Rife
Buchtel
Marysville
Logan Personalities Share Weekend With Local Hosts
Logan guests include Mr and Mrs Ray arhart Mrs Chester Kocheran and Miss Betty Kocheran of Columbus who spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Rudy Lortz. Mrs A O Kelch was summoned to St Louis Saturday by the death of her brother.
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Ray “Arhart
Chester Kocheran
Betty Kocheran
Columbus
Rudy Lortz
A. O. Kelch
St. Louis
Lodges Hold Installation Ceremony by Maccabee Lodge
Public installation services were held Saturday evening by J B Yaw great record keeper of Ohio for the Maccabee Lodge. The local tent hire and court were included in the joint ceremonies with William Hutchinson installed commander and Walter Leonard record keeper for the tent. Mary A Prudum became commander and Ruth Leonard record keeper for the hive while Irene Bowers commander and Kathryn Pierce record keeper for the court. Following the installations visiting and local members gave talks and many visitors attended.
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Frank Tapedino
Tapedino
Brooklyn
N. Y
Athens
Whitcraft
Ward Grangers
Ranger
Mrs. Campbell
Zenners
Dorna Gordon
Hocking
OSU
Wonder Shoe
Enna Jetticks
Ohio
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