Republican Enters Congress Race In Logan Area
Logan January report notes Tom B. White Lancaster enters Republican bid for Eleventh District congress seat, the first official GOP declaration in the district. Rumors hint Mell Underwood may also run while Democrat contenders include H. B. Welch, Wilbur H. McKenzie, and Louis H. Day. Local talk covers potential state representative candidates and past county treasurer White highlights Republican win in a strongly Democratic Fairfield County.
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Logan
Tom B. White
Lancaster
Congress
White
H. B. Welch
Rockbridge
Mell G. Underwood
Chillicothe
Wilbur H. McKenzie
Common Court
Louis H. Day
L. P. Mooney
C. F. Kreider
Paul A. Potts
Laurelville
Fairfield County
School Board Elects New Officers and Members
Logan Jan 23 The county board of education elected William R. Cherry as president and H T Foster as vice president with Laurenville and David Thorne as new members. J W Coleman remains clerk and Ralph Porgess and C W Cox continue as holdovers. The board moved meetings to the first Friday evening each month.
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Sewers District Board
Man Mattox Held on Intoxication Charge in Bed
Albert Mattox was charged with intoxication in Bed-tailed Logan after police, responding to a frightened resident, found him in bed at home when entry and a locked door were reported following a Saturday night incident. Chief Lew Reynold and Officer Mon Cook made the arrest under Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald.
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Logan
Albert Mattox
Kenneth R. Fitegerald
Lew Reynolde
Mon Cook
Mattox
Husbands Are Hosts Merry Maker Club Dinner Party
Merry Maker Club members in Logan were entertained Sunday night by their husbands at the Easterling Clubhouse. Dinner at 7 and a bus tour through town followed a theater gathering. Fourteen couples attended with letters read by the husbands and contests held.
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Logan
Merry Maker Club
Pythian Theater
Jacob A. Keller
Don 8
Bort
Frank W Harden
Clarence Heine
Clinton Webb
Judge Whitcraft returns after illness in Logan
Logan January 23 Judge Harley M Whitcraft, who had been ill with a cold for most of last week, was able to return to his duties Monday morning. Deputy clerk of courts Miss Thelma Keyes, who had been ill for a week, also returned to her duties Monday morning.
Devore Couple Announce Birth in Haydenville
Logan reports Mr and Mrs Devore of Haydenville announce the birth of a son on Monday morning in the town.
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Logan
Hocking County CWA Payroll Jump Reported
Hocking County's CWA payroll rose to 24,312.56 with 1,375 workers, per Barton A. Holl's office. Officials expect a downturn as last week’s orders will cut employment and hours, while Perry and Fairfield also posted payrolls of 30,662.02 and 9,896.53 respectively.
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Logan
Hocking County
CWA
Barton A. Holl
Perry
Fairfield
Pickway County
Lincoln Birthday Observance Urged In Hocking County
Logan January 23 Supt J W Coleman asks Hocking County teachers to create Lincoln Birthday programs focusing on character. He urges study of Lincoln addresses to base lessons and says county spelling contest rules will be issued next weekend to teachers handling district eliminations.
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Coleman
Logan
Lincoln
Revival To Continue At Advent Christian Church
Special evangelistic services at the Advent Christian Church in Rockbridge will run through next Sunday evening. Pastor Rev W Bowden and assistant Rev Rolly Chambers from Columbus will continue leading the meetings as attendance and interest remain strong.
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Rockbridge
Jan
Advent Christian Church
W. Bowden
Rolly Chambers
Columbus
Logan Briefs From Local Social and Business Activity
Mr and Mrs William Frasch of Kenton visited Mr and Mrs W J Frasch in Logan. A E Faine and son Phil of New Straiteville were Logan business visitors. Thomas B White of Lancaster traveled through Logan en route to Perry County for Republican party talks. J G Collins and Samuel Blum of Logan were business visitors in Columbus Tuesday.
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A. E. Faine
Phil Faine
New Straiteville
Logan
Thomas B. White
Lancaster
Perry County
J. G. Collins
Samuel Blum
Columbus
Lehman bids to buy Green Township school bus gear
Logan Ohio January 23 George Lehman of this city is negotiating to purchase the school bus equipment of Myri Blum who has been transporting children from Green Township to the local schools. A Green Township Board majority has assured him the job if he buys the equipment.
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Logan
George Lehman
Myri Blum
Green Township
Lehman
Dinner party at Mrs. Achauer's East Front Street home
Mrs. Charles Achauer hosted a dinner party on Sunday evening at her East Front Street residence. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Weymuel jer, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carpenter, Miss Elizabeth Collison, and C. Wood Bowen.
Mrs Krieg Confined After Shears Injury At Home
Mrs James Krieg of South High Street has been confined to her home for several days with a deep foot laceration after dropping a pair of shears on her foot last week.
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Logan
Jan
James Krieg
South High Street
Elimination of dangerous curves on Route 31 announced
Elimination of a series of dangerous curves on State Route 31 near Horns Mills Fairfield County six miles south of Lancaster will be undertaken soon. The project relocates over a mile of highway and has tentative approval from the bureau of public roads. Estimated cost is 60090 dollars financed under an NRA grant to Ohio for highway use.
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Columbus
Horns Mills
Fairfield County
Lancaster
C. W. Merrell
Bureau of Public Roads
Washington
NRA
Ohio
Grand Jury Names Eight in Indictments in Logan
Logan January term grand jury completed investigations in under a day examining 26 witnesses for 16 cases. Indictments issued in eight cases including Clyde Robinson two counts cutting with intent to wound John Lambert Jr burglary Sam Williams assault and battery Charles B Reynolds assault with intent. Foreman Harry J. Stevenson led the panel with Judge Harley M. Whitcraft presiding.
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Logan
Harry J. Stevenson
Harley M. Whitcraft
Clyde Robinson
John Lambert, Jr
Sam Williams
Charles B. Reynolds
Mr. Stevenson
R. N. White
Ad Sater
Bailey and Bates Refuse Food in Prison Over Solitary Stay
In Fort Leavenworth Kansas Harvey Bailey and Albert Bates life-term inmates for the Charles F Urechel kidnapping weigh death by self starvation against life in solitary confinement. They refuse food for over 15 days and threaten to starve themselves rather than accept solitary confinement or disclose the ransom hiding place.
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Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Harvey Bailey
Albert Bates
Charles F. Urechel
Federal Penitentiary
Ursche
Bailey
Bates
Washington
Trapped by Elevator He Directed His Rescue
Donald Diehl a 35 year old night garage worker in Lima was pinned for an hour between a car and an elevator shaft. Police and physicians freed him and he remained conscious directing the rescue though badly injured with internal injuries at Memorial Hospital.
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Lima
U.P
Donald Diehl
Memorial Hospital
Diek
Record 12000 apply for state liquor store managers in Ohio
More than 12 000 applicants sought manager jobs for 187 state liquor stores to be opened soon. The Civil Service Commission will postpone exams in other classes to speed the manager tests set for February 13 14 and 15 in Columbus.
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Columbus
U.P
Civil Service Commission
Feud Closes 130 Year Old Lancaster Church
Lancaster January 23. St Peter s Evangelical Lutheran church closed for first time in 130 years after a civil suit by the Synod of Ohio granted possession to one faction over removal of the pastor. The opposing side held no worship while the victorious group held services in the city hall.
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Lancaster
St. Peter's
Roosevelt to Stay Within His Budget
White House sources say President Roosevelt plans to keep within budget estimates amid calls for extra civil works funds. He has not altered the plan to taper off the Civil Works Administration and end it by May.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Carnegie river fleet to make hundredth voyage from Pittsburgh
The Carnegie river fleet will depart Pittsburgh on Thursday for Memphis and New Orleans, led by flagship I. L. Hughes. The 11 barge tow carries 8000 tons of steel, with Calliope of the Steamer Queen City aboard on deck for the announcement. The fleet began 17 years ago. Also, Nellie Trace files for divorce from Norman Trace in Gallia County Common Pleas Court for neglect and cruel treatment. married January 1932 with no children.
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Gallipolis
Carnegie River
Pittsburgh
Memphis
New Orleans
I. L. Hughes
Calliope
Queen City
Market
Raymond City
Eclipse
Cincinnati
Louisville
Ben Franklin
Sam May
J. C. Rawn
Dan E. Sullivan
Nellie Trace
Norman Trace
Gallia County
Communist Regime Abandons Last Fort
An unconfirmed report from Shanghai says the Nineteenth Regiment, part of a Communist revolt against the Nanking National Government, has abandoned Chuenchow its last stronghold. Chuenchow lies southwest of Foochow capital of Fukien Province. Foochow recently surrendered to the National Navy.
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Shanghat
U.P
Nanking
Chuenchow
Foochow
Fukien
National Navy
Intoxication Charges Filed Against 82 Clevelanders
Eighty two people who bought liquor by the glass over the weekend despite a midnight cutoff in restaurants hotels and clubs were to be arraigned today in police court on intoxication charges Police said the novelty of glass sales likely spurred the spike in arrests Saturday night.
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Cleveland
USA
Poultryman Seeks Hen Inspiration After Record Egg
A white leghorn owned by Mrs. E. R. Maxwell at 167 Mill Street laid an unusually large egg. It measured six inches in circumference and eight and five-eighths inches around the end, weighing three and one half ounces.
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E. R. Maxwell
Mill Street
Cherry Pie Variation From Mrs Don Peden
Mrs Don Peden of 292 East State Street shares a cherry pie recipe using a simple variation. Prepare a pastry shell bake A filling of canned cherries with cornstarch thickens the juice then sweeten to taste. Top with meringue made from egg whites and sugar brown in a moderate oven.
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Don Peden
East State Street
Huntington Man Fred Ashworth Missing Since Jan First
P M Gooch of Huntington police sought to track Huntington W Va business man Fred B Ashworth who has been missing since January 1 His car was left in a Nashville garage January 16 and a note with the claim check was received by Mrs Ashworth on January 17 The note on a cheap tablet paper read lim surry
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Nashville
Tenn
U.P
P. M. Gooch
Huntington
W. Va
Fred B. Ashworth
Ashworth
Gallia County Relief Needs Set for February Total 14000
Gallia County Relief Committee projects February relief needs at 14000 and the Gallia County Commissioners approve using bond issue funds from the selective sales tax and utility tax bonds. The action awaits Civil Works Administration review and Ohio Relief Commission approval. The county plans 17753.66 for CWA project material costs.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Civil Works Administration
Gallia County
Ohio Relief Commission
Rio Grande Reports Temperance Program and Local Sports
Elementary and high school pupils including John Evan Richards and Marguerite Frederick staged a temperance program in Rio Grande. The Rio Grande girls defeated Centerville 34 16 at home while the Rio boys lost 28 21. A quarterly conference of Thurman and Rio Grande M E Churches is set for Sunday evening.
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Rio Grande
John Evan Richards
Vilet Bonecutter
Billy Wood
Anna Brooks
Fred Nidey
Vivian Bets
Mary Luikart
Merrill Wood
David Wreckline
Marguerite Frederick
Bob Jones
Anna Ruth Kerr
Helen Dean
Jennie R. Elliott
George Brooks
Cal Scott
Maxine Wickline
Eleanor Brooks
Aldeth Lowks
Supt. L. T. Cottrell
Thurman
Rio Grande M. E
H. H. Wilbur
Gallipolis
Harry Anderson
Bowerstrem
Raccoon Township
Poston
Athens
W. A. Lewis
Lewis
Bert
W. O. Aleshire
Columbus
Personal Notices and Marital Licenses Galipolis Jan 23
Personal mentions from Columbus and area include visits by Mr and Mrs J C Fontana Cald wel l and I E Huron I J McNealey and Robert Wolfe. Also Mrs Frank Sibley with daughter C Fred Edwards Proctorville. Jessie Rife Croton visits Hix family. Two marriage licenses issued probate judge Clark: James R Givens Charleston WV Edna Jane Chapman Gallipolis and James Mangum Houston TX Donnie Kreb Gallipolis.
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J. C. Fontana
Columbus
A. Fontana
D. B. Nobie
Caldwell
John Hix
Gallipolis
J. 5. Clark
James R. Givens
Mechanic
Charleston
W. Va
Edna Jane Chapman
James Mangum
Houston
Tex
Donnie Kreb
Worry Over Wife Op Said To Prompt Cincinnati Lender
William Singer a 44 year old Cincinnati cleaner end his life with poison at home on Sunday night worried about an operation his wife was to undergo today. Authorities report the case as a possible suicide driven by anxiety over the planned procedure.
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Cincinnati
William Singer
Pay day changes for Gallia County CWA workers
Gallia County CWA workers saw pay day moved from Saturday to Monday for the week ending Jan 18, with payroll exceeding 14 000 dollars. Most workers have met weekly hour quotas. projects resume Friday with 40 men maximum, clerical and relief staff excluded. Total Gallia payroll reduced to 674 dollars on Saturday.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Gallia County
Tobacco Prices Rise on Gallipolis Market
Gallipolis on January 23 reports tobacco prices fractionally higher with 0,000 pounds sold at an average of 9.51 dollars per hundred pounds. Quality described as common and bids few, with high basket at 2.74 cents per pound.
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Gallipolis
Local man released on bond in assault case
Gallipolis reports George Casey of this city was released on $300 bond Monday after being committed to Gallia County Jail on an assault and battery charge filed by his sister Betty Casey. In a separate case, William Montgomery of Guyan Township was released yesterday by Justice Fred Milliser as his carrying concealed weapons charge was dismissed for lack of evidence.
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Gallipolis
George Casey
Gallia County Jalil
Betty Casey
William Montgomery
Guyan Township
Justice of Peace
Fred Milliser
Dog License Tags Near 1933 Total in Gallia County
Gallipolis reports 675 dog license tags sold Saturday at County Auditor E. L. White's office bringing 1934 total to 2,511 tags, $2 under the full 1933 year. A $1 penalty per tag was set Monday. Elmer Haffelt suffered minor leg injuries in a collision at Second Ave and Vine St with an Oak Hill driver. both cars damaged.
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Gallipolis
E. L. White
Elmer Haffelt
Oak Hill
Second Avenue
Vine Street
Gallipolis CCC member treated for ankle injuries
Edward Grooms of Portsmouth, a Gallia County CCC camp member, was treated at Holzer Hospital for ankle injuries after an ax cut. The hospital admitted Monday also W. W. Grindley of Minersville for a minor operation and Gerald Silvey of Oak Hill for a tonsil operation.
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Gallipolis
Edward Grooms
Portsmouth
Gallia County
CCC
Holzer Hospital
W. W. Grindley
Minersville
Gerald Silvey
Oak Hill
Gallia Academy H S hires new staff under CWS provisions
Sara Anderson and Eloise Niday take stenographer roles at Gallia Academy High School while Marian Van Zandt becomes librarian and Hattie Vickers joins as stenographer at the Washington School under provisions of the CWS.
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Gallipolis
Sara Anderson
Eloise Niday
Marian van Zandt
Gallia Academy
Hattie Vickers
Washington School
CWS
St Peter’s Altar Guild to Host Pre Lent Dance
Gallipolis Ep is copal Church says St Peter’s Altar Guild will hold a pre Lent dance at the Masonic Hall on February 2. Rosa Dean and his O H icans of Athens will provide the music.
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Gallipolis
St. Peter's
Gallipolis Episcopal Church
Masonic Hall
Rosa Dean
Athens
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