Hacking Felix Wider Faces Court On Burglary Indictment
Felix J. Wider of Columbus was indicted by a Logan grand jury for involvement in the Lovett Filling Station robbery at Murray City. Wider, wounded and hospitalized at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens, is free on bond with arraignment set for Wednesday morning. Also named in indictments are William Kuhn, Francis Kuhn for assault and fraud charges, J F Devers for three fraud counts, Eli Lanning for rape, and Paul North and Ralph Auflick for larceny. The grand jury examined 25 witnesses and reported jail conditions to Sheriff Joe Farbeann, recommending a second floor drinking fountain and shower.
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Logan
Felix J. Wider
Columbus
Harley M. Whitcraft
Wider
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Lovett
Murray City
Frank Klein
George Morris
Voris Divorce Granted. Custody to Mother and Support Set
In a Monday ruling by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft, Bernice FE. Voris won a divorce from William H. Voris on neglect grounds. The court granted Bernice custody of the minor children, ordered William to pay $12 monthly child support, and taxed costs against him.
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Logan
Bernice FE. Voris
William H. Voris
Harley M. Whitcraft
Two Chesterhill Children Die as Illness and Burns Strike
Dorothy Brock of Chesterhill died after a two week scarlet fever illness at University Hospital Columbus. A seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Dick Parsons died after severe burns and pneumonia. Funeral services for both were held in local areas. The community faced travel disruptions from drifting snow as buses and mail routes were affected.
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Naomi Price Morrison
Charley Price
Mountville
Florence Workman
Toledo
Farmers’ Institute
Baltimore
Amanda
Inettutes
Betty Lou
Kenneth Starling
Violet Cooley
Elliott
Milton Wallace
Sauvage 1 ii
Chesterhill
Wayne Blackburn
Gallipolis
Jane Blackburn
Fileen
Dick Parsons
Illiteracy Estimate Reported for United States
A historical notice claims 12,009 000 adults are illiterate in the United States, highlighting concerns over literacy levels and education access nationwide.
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United
Logan Brief Social Notes
A district meeting of music supervisors was held in Athens Saturday with Logan and Hocking County instructors in attendance. City representatives included Miss Minnie Louise Bowen and Richard McCutchan. county district delegates were Miss Janet White Miss Martha Smith Miss Gladys Orr Miss Louise Rice Miss Helen Laverty and Melvin Harbarger.
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Logan
Hocking County
Athens
Minnie Louise Bowen
Richard McCutchan
Janet White
Martha Smith
Gladys Orr
Louise Rice
Helen Laverty
Melvin Harbarger
Mrs Annie Brimner Speaks at Franklin Kerr Guild Meeting
Mrs Annie Brimner was guest speaker at the Franklin Kerr Guild meeting in the First Presbyterian Church. She described the work of the Kings Daughters as the group opened with devotion led by Mrs Lew Mock.
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Franklin Kerr Guild
First Presbyterian Church
King's Daughters
Lew Mock
Merie Karshner
Persia
Louise Strenta
R. A. Henderson
Seth Sloan
Clinton Webb
Minnie Louise Bowen
Buell Eby
Walter Leonard
Brimner
Saturday Club meets at Ambrose Hotel for Falstaff study
Mrs. Anna Cole hosted the Saturday Club at the Ambrose Hotel with a one o'clock luncheon in the dining room. The program in the parlor featured Mrs. Emerson Post presenting a study of Sir John Falstaff, with roll call answered by humorous quotations from Shakespeare. A number of guests attended.
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Anna Cole
Ambrose Hotel
Emerson Post
John Falstaff
Shakespeare
Paul Potts Addresses Logan Rotarians On Service Motto
Paul A. Potts superintendent of Laurelville Schools spoke to the Logan Rotary Club on the ideal of service. He said the most successful man serves his fellow. Music followed with Dr. Allan A. Cole piano and vocal selections by Breene Rochester Miller and Hall. Miller spoke on birds and urged feeding birds during snow. Ralph McAllister of Laurelville was a guest.
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William Miller
Bart Hall
Ralph McAllister
Laurelville
Logan Rotary shows perfect attendance for six months
A Logan Rotary Club report lists 13 members with perfect attendance for the six month period ending December 31. Secretary Harvey Meyer credits the record to those who did not miss a meeting including Charlies C Achauer Dr H M Boocks Charles Breene G F E Carr Harold Chambers J A Fickel George Francis The Rev Amos L Heyde Dr A Kelch Walter Leonard William Miller L K Showalter and Judge Harley M Whitcraft.
Logan Mohney Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Logan Duard Mohney and Buchtett entered Cherrington Hospital Monday for an operation to treat acute appendicitis.
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Logan
Duard Mohney
Buchtett
Cherrington Hospital
Two More Enter Primary Fight in Recorder and Commissioner Races
As the final filing date nears two new candidates announced entries for the upcoming primary. Ewald Schmitters of the city seeks the Democratic nomination for recorder and Charles Brown of Marion Township enters the Republican race for commissioner, with Brown a former one term commissioner and Schmitters previously a recorder candidate two years ago.
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Logan
Ewald Schmitters
Charles Brown
Marion Township
Brown
Schmitters
100 Miles of Highway Cleared in One Day
Logan county highway crews cleared about 100 miles of highway in a single day to prevent bus and mail schedule interruptions. Walter Stiverson operated the maintenance team, part of a 300 mile clearing goal.
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Logan
Walter Stiverson
171 Arrests Made in 1935
Logan police chief Lew Reynolds reports 171 arrests in 1935 across categories. Drunkenness leads with 89 cases, alcohol drunk driving adds 12, gambling five, disorderly conduct three, auto theft five, parking violations four, assaults five, and eight other arrests. Burglaries five with two cleared, larcenies eight all cleared. Pasteur rabies treatment note appears.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
Boy Scout Troop Reorganizes with Eight New Members
Troop 160 of Logan held a Sunday meeting at First Presbyterian Church to designate its Troop Committee for the coming year. Harry L. Smith became chair, Eber Mowery secretary, with members Judge BE. L. Ewing George S. Moore Paul Monks Charles Heine and Harold Chambers. The troop has 16 members now and plans to add eight more, aiming for 32 by year end. Alfred B. Campbell is scoutmaster.
WPA Work Delayed by Snow in Logan County
WPA projects across Logan County faced Monday delays due to snow, stated engineer J. R. Hickey. Crews strive to keep work moving and typically recover lost time by week’s end.
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Logan
J. R. Hickey
Veteran Showman Will Direct Theater In Logan
Edward C. Paul will become manager of the Chakeres Logan Theater succeeding Milo De Haven who resigned. Nat L. Royster of Springfield was ill and hospitalized. Paul has run a Middletown theater the past year and a half and has spent ten years with the Chakeres group. He began in show business by joining the John Robinson Circus as a youth.
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John Robinson Circus
Gas Sun
Hocking County Dog Tags Status and Wedding Report
In Hocking County about 500 dogs lacked tags as the auditor's office closed after a busy weekend. Over the two days more than 70 animals were registered. County warden Howard Brooks will begin checking delinquent owners. In a separate note, Miss Flossie Mae Everett and John Delbert Spencer of Murray City wed Saturday afternoon by Magistrate Co. T. Stephenson.
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Logan
Hocking County
Howard Brooks
Prepare Data For Soil Study By New Group
LOGAN Statistics prepared for use by the county wide soils and livestock study committee. The 1929 idle land totaled 7 561 acres dropping to 4 654 acres in 1934. Pasture land rose from 88 626 to 106 705 acres. Plowable land grew from 29 522 to 34 525 acres. woodland reduced from 25 707 to 24 175 acres. Woodland without pasture rose from 24 116 to 34 548 acres. Farms total rose from 179 496 to 207 290 acres with farm numbers increasing from 1 426 to 1 791.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
McKinley Club Banquet Date Moved to January 30
The McKinley Club banquet date was changed to Thursday January 30 after a committee meeting. The Masonic Hall was reserved for the original date causing the postponement. Mrs Della Hansel was named chairman of the ticket committee.
Logan Kiwanis Club 21st Anniversary Program
Logan Kiwanians prepare an Ambrose Hotel program marking the club’s 21st anniversary. Judge Dana F. Reynolds of Columbus will be the guest speaker this evening.
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Logan
Logan Kiwanians
Ambrose Hotel
Kiwanis Club
Dana F. Reynolds
Columbus
Cherry Heads Hocking County Board Leaders
W R Cherry of Washington Township was elected president and Dr H T Foster named vice president at the Hocking County Board of Education organizational meeting held at the superintendent's office. It marked Cherry’s third consecutive year as head. Regular meetings are set for the first Friday of each month.
Logan Man Faces Snow Drifts After Garage Door Block
Logan resident Charlie Wonn found a three foot snow drift against his garage door on Monday morning. He walked downtown to his job after attempting to remove his car.
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Logan
Charlies Wonn
Whitcraft Named Secretary Treasurer at Ohio Judges Group
Judge Harley M. Whitcraft of this city was elected secretary treasurer of the Ohio Common Pleas Judges Association for the seventh consecutive year at the annual Toledo meeting. The U S Army ordinance department spent nearly half the total amount the entire American government had spent since 1776 in 1917 18.
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Logan
Ohio Common Pleas Judges Association
Toledo
Harley M. Whitcraft
Ordinance Department
U. S. Army
Judge Orders Sale Of Real Estate In Damages Case
A Monday order by Judge Haatcraft directs the sale of real estate to satisfy damages and debts in a case involving defendants including Floren recting and Joe Farbearn. The sale funds will support an execution against the plaintiffs claims in a coal mine lease dispute.
Work on Old Town sewer line progresses with tunneling
Tunneling under the main trunk line has begun this week for the Old Town sewer project. Laterals in several areas have been dug and will service nearby properties as work continues. Children are noted to have keener tastes than adults.
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Logan
Aignel
Old Town
Dombrow Stresses Brakes For Ride Safety
Mr. Dombrow emphasizes safety as essential alongside reliability. He says he would not ride in a vehicle without genuine hydraulic brakes.
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Mr. Dombrow
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