Laurelville hosts Hocking county tournament showdown
In Logan January 30 county teams from Hocking county will compete in Laurelville during four sessions on January 24 and 25. Contestants include Carbon Hill Haydenville Union Furnace South Perry Rockbridge Gibison Wire and Laurelville with the winner advancing to the Ohio University spring tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Coleman
Paul A. Potts
Melville
James O. Archer
Haydenville
C. V. Cristman
South Perry
Transfusion Performed on Logan Man at Cherrington Hospital
J W Moore of Logan Route 4 was taken to Cherrington hospital Saturday for a blood transfusion. The initial reaction was favorable and a second operation is planned for Monday to complete the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
J. W. Moore
Logan Rt. No. 4
Cherrington Hospital
Certification rules explained by County Superintendent
County Superintendent H. R. McVay outlined teacher certification rules and exam schedules. Examinations occur on the first Saturdays of April May and June and the last Friday in August with varying subject requirements for grade levels and renewal options.
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H. R. Mc
Vay
Inito
Ohio
Thomas
Wohlfarth
Morton
Doherty
Flood relief plan considered by House committee
Washington Jan 30. A composite flood relief measure combining the army engineer plan with features of the Mississippi River Commission is under consideration by the House flood control committee. The project carries an estimated cost of about 600,600,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army Engineer
Mississippi River Commission
House
Temporary lodging for 165 men at city jail
Logan Jan 30 report shows 165 men stayed overnight at the city jail during the year. Travelers from Massachusetts to Virginia visited for free accommodations, ages averaging about 35. Most were laborers. few miners listed. no farmers. They departed early next morning to continue travels.
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Logan
Massachusetts
Towl
Michigan
Virginia
Work of laying main continues in Logan
Workmen under Frank Riggs continue laying a 10 inch connecting main from the waterworks to Bowen street. The line to the Hocking river near Mulberry street bridge is done and crews move northward. Ten men are on the job. No river crossing work will occur until next spring due to weather.
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Logan
Frank Riggs
Bowen Street
Hocking River
Mulberry Street
Riggs
Hocking
Logan Briefs Highlight Weekend Travels and Birth
Mrs C A Richey left Saturday for Chicago to join her husband for a week at the Palmer House. Mr Richey has been there a week and will stay four weeks more for a convention. David McPeak of Columbus visited Logan and stayed with Mr and Mrs C A Abell. Mr and Mrs Okey Westbrook announce the birth of a daughter Friday. Mrs G W Moore of St Louis visits at the home of Mrs Frank Adcock near Smiths chapel.
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Logan
C. A. Richey
Chicago
Palmer House
Mr. Richey
David McPeak
Columbus
C. A. Abell
Okey Westbrook
North Street
G. W. Moore
St. Louis
Frank Adcock
Smith's Chapel
Residents meet Logan officials over district road work plan
J. W. Mowery Bony Weed W. R. Cherry F. O. Stout and W. F. Ni mon of Starr and Washington townships visited Logan on Friday to discuss improvement of a local road with the county commissioners.
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J. W. Mowery
Bony Weed
W. R. Cherry
F. O. Stout
W. F. Nimon
Starr and
Washington Townships
Logan
Ohio University Grapplers Fall to Indiana Wrestlers
The Ohio University wrestling team lost to Indiana 8 to 19 at Bloomington. Begola won by fall, Schafer won by decision, Roberts fell in overtime, Stocker and Sweeney dropped decisions and falls, Byres lost by fall, and Avins edged Begola in a thrilling heavyweight battle for Indiana with final wins and time advantages noted.
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Ohio University
Indiana
Bloomington
Begola
Ohio
Schafer
Roberts
Stocker
Eakins
Sweeney
Schoolfield
Props
Reed
Byres
Avins
Moss
Aspirin Gargle Advice for Sore Throat and Tonsillitis
Instructions describe a harmless aspirin gargle using two Bayer tablets dissolved in four spoonfuls of water. Gargle throat thoroughly and repeat every two hours if needed. Use only genuine Bayer Aspirin marked with the Bayer Cross sold in twelve tablet tins for a few cents.
Court House Doings Judgment Sought for $515.01 in Auto Supply Case
The Van Zandt Leftwich Auto Supply Co of Huntington W Va petitions Athens County Common Pleas court against C C Mars Covlville seeking judgment for 515 01 for merchandise and interest from September 1927.
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van Zandt-Leftwich Auto Supply Company
Huntington
W. Va
Athens County Common Pleas Court
C. C. Mars. Covlville
Hocking Valleys Beat Clayworkers in Final Logan Week
In Logan on January 30 the Hocking Valleys defeated the Clayworkers in two close bowling games. The margin was one point in the first match and two in the second. The Columber brothers posted 627 and 622, with John leading the team.
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Logan
Hocking Valleys
Clayworkers
Columber Brothers
John
Young Ladies Solidarity Dance At St John’s School
Logan local event at St John’s school drew 25 couples for a Thursday evening dance. Refreshments were served. Organizing committee included Gertrude Cole Tiem Stratton Kathleen McGonagle Earl Cole and Leonard Ucker.
Ladies Missionary Society Holds Mt Zion Meeting
Logan January 30 The Ladies Missionary society of Mt Zion Christian church Starr township met at Mrs Frank Bruce s home The session led by Mrs C M Gandee featured readings from Straightway Toward Tomorrow Dinner followed. The next meeting is set for February 22 at Mrs Lafe Wolfe s home with the annual business session to be held then.
Olive Tablets Promise Vitality And Clear Complexion
Advertisement claims constipation harms energy and earning power and promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle bowel aid. It touts restoral of vigor, clear eyes, and better health for daily work, urging readers to buy the olive colored tablets for 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Royal Road to Learning Through Classified Ads
An editorial tone praises practical learning via ads and claims you can quickly learn to sell livestock by advertising in the Messenger Classifieds. It cites E. S. Phillips of Rural Delivery No. 4 selling 75 head of sheep in two days after advertising, then urges readers to call 70 to place an ad.
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Messenger
E. S. Phillips
Prisoner to stand trial in guard killing at brick plant
Patrick Riley, a prisoner from the state penitentiary, was set for trial in New Lexington today over the slaying of Guard Grant Weakley at the Junction City brick plant last September. Six co defendants named include Fred C. Kellogg of Detroit George Zens Detroit Beaumont Sowers of Cincinnati Mrs Imogene Kellogg Detroit and Jane and Beulah Waters of Newark.
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New Lexington
Patrick Riley
State Penitentiary
Grant Weakley
Junction City
Fred C. Kellogg
Detroit
George Zens
Beaumont Sowers
Cincinnati
Imogene Kellogg
Jane and Beulah Waters
Newark
Weather outlook for the week with rising temperatures
Weather summary notes cooler lows yesterday and today with a warmer trend and a snow possibility for Tuesday. The fragment lists temperature readings for Sunday Monday and shows 16 to 19 degrees across periods.
Every Possible Theory Followed Girl Still Missing
Northampton Massachusetts January 36 authorities pursue twelve theories on the disappearance of Frances St John Smith a Lemith College student. Ice at Paradise Pond may be dynamited and waters drained to test the death by self action theory while others consider elopement or other causes. Parents Mrs and Mr St John Smith of New York cling to hope and seek a quiet place unknown to them.
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Northampton
Mass
Frances St. John Smith
Lemith College
Paradise Pond
Alfred T. Foote
Massachusetts
Quick Relief Ad for Joint-Ease Pain Ointment
An ad promotes Joint-Ease to relieve rheumatic pains and muscle aches. It claims rapid absorption and frequent application for faster results, available at druggists for 60 cents with a 12 day trial offer in a free mail request.
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America
Pome
Hallowell
Alexander Presbyterian Church Announces Two Weeknight Activities
The church on the Athens Albany road schedules two events this week. A Sunday school basketball game against the Athens Tigers is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m on the Albany floor. Choir rehearsal follows Wednesday at 7 30 with Miss Julia Stanley directing. Preparations begin for the Lincoln service on February 12 at 11 o’clock with Mrs Maude Vorhes as pianist.
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Alexander Presbyterian
Athens-Albany
Athens Tigers
Albany
Julia Stanley
Maude Vorhes
Man Killed in Explosion at West Hanover Fireworks Plant
An explosion at the National Fireworks company plant in West Hanover Mass left one man dead another possibly fatally wounded and from 10 to 20 people injured. conditions and extent of damage were not immediately clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hanover
Mass
U.P
National Fireworks Company
Detroit publicity man commits death by own action
Frank R. Lamb, publicity man for Detroit’s bid to bring the Democratic National Convention here, and longtime Washington correspondent for several newspapers, died by his own hand in Baltimore early today.
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Detroit
Frank R. Lamb
Baltimore
Washington
Telephones Hit By Bullet Sparks Local Outage Risk
Investigations show a bullet entering a cable serving local telephone users can knock out about 400 telephones. A town section may lose service until repair. Police suspect youths fire at birds, especially during hunting season, while stones used as missiles also crack cable sheathing.
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Laurelville
J. Logan
Moore
O. 4
Men of Leisure
City
William Logan
North America
Plant
Mulberry Street Bridge
Ohio University Grapplers
Columbia
Govine Gina William
Beaudine
Univer
Geo
Sidney and
J. Farrell McDonald
Court House
Hocking Valley
Larimer
F . Er
Bray Ee Eee Bees
Milier
Eee
Roberts of ‘Eer
Sloan Eer
T. Columber
Hurley
Ete
Cruise
FO Svovteeeesees
J. Columber
Missionary Society
Athens Furniture Exchange
Ohio Penitentiary
Smith College
State Street
Eastwood
Ajesti
Will Rogers
Humorist
Texas
Zenners
The
D. Zenner Co
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Hill's
Sean
Hill
Valentines
C. L. Jones
Athens Home Telephone Company
Ohto
Mr. Jones
Home Telephone Co
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