Hocking Valley Fair Opens July 26 at Hocking County
Logan reports the Hocking Valley Fair from July 26 to 28 at Hocking County Fairgrounds will be Ohio’s first fair of the year. Harness races Thursday and Friday offer purses of 150 to 200 dollars, with a midway and merchant exhibits. 4-H clothing and engineering exhibits feature, livestock clubs show stock Saturday only.
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Logan
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Hocking County Fairgrounds
F. H. Woodland
W C T U Plans Lancaster Camp Ground Conference
W C T U members of Logan prepare for the annual conference at Lancaster Camp Ground July 18 and 19. District president Mrs Russell Berlin leads activities with addresses by Mrs Viola Romans and Rev E A Raga. Wynters School of Expression from Columbus will stage a pageant with alumni cast. Local women expect to attend both days of program.
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Logan
Lancaster Camp Ground
Russell Berlin
Viola DD
Columbus
E. A. Raga
Neil Avenue
M. E. Church
Wynters School of Expression
Births During June Reported for County
Logan county health records show six to five deaths to births in June. Notable births include twins to William F. Smith and a daughter to Walter M. Haas, with boys born to Virgil H. Young and Henry Perry. County totals: 15 deaths and 14 births with multiple births listed.
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Logan
Health Department
William F. Smith
Walter M. Haas
Virgil H. Young
Henry Perry
Mra
Guy W. Spencer
Far L. Lanning
Clarence E. Proctor
Arthur H. Grove
Roy L. Huffines
Gerald J. Jeffery
Ronald F. Allen
Edward Coffee
Albert Anderson
John H. Horn
Karl McDonald
George L. Woodgeard
Clarence E. Gastin
Orville J. Kistler
Witnesses Question Coleman Hearing at Logan
The Coleman hearing at Logan on July 13 continues with witnesses from across the county and beyond. George W. Christmann and Edwin D. Ricketts examine for the complainants while Coleman defends with about 90 summoned witnesses present and a partially attended board panel.
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George W. Christmann
Edwin D. Ricketts
Coleman
Living Together Principals in Divorce Case Have Same Address
Irvin Vickroy and Orpha Vickroy had a divorce action dismissed by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft after opening proceedings showed the couple were living together at the same residence since the petition was filed.
Relief agencies consolidated under Chester Miller in Hocking County
Logan announces a first of the week consolidation of relief agencies led by Chester Miller in Hocking County. Previously Logan kept separate headquarters with a clerk and investigator apart from relief directors. Evangelistic services of the Church of God are held in a Gallagher Avenue tent led by Mrs. Sussie Cusic, a former French war nurse.
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Logan
Chester Miller
Hocking County
Church of God
Gallagher Avenue
Sussie Cusic
Depositors’ Claims Sought for Citizens Savings, July 24 Deadline
Logan report states the conservator accepts proof of claims from Citizens Savings Association depositors through July 24. The state superintendent of banks recently took over the institution as part of an early action.
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Logan
Citizens Savings Association
State Superintendent of Banks
Bealer v Green and Schultz Coal case moves for new trial
Motion for a new trial filed in John Bealer against Green and Schultz Coal Co and others including the Industrial Commission of Ohio after a jury verdict favoring the plaintiff. Commission not represented at trial, though records show they were informed. Birth announced of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Herbert Sheline near Logan.
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Logan
John Bealer
Green and Schultz Coal Company
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Industrial Commission
Clerk of Courts Office
Balances in Athens City Funds Shown
Finances for June across city funds include water service and gas excise accounts. Moler reports cash on hand, deposits, and expenses for the department of water, service, auto registration, gas excise, and main market roads funds, with year‑to‑date balances listed for each.
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Athens
H. E. Moler
Department of Water Fund
Department of Service Fund
Main Market Roads
Department of Service
Three Gallia Countians Escape Jackson Jail Break
In Jackson, Ohio on Wednesday night three Gallia County men William Garlinger Willie Biffle and Homer Queen escaped from the Jackson County Jail along with Emmett Whetston of the county. The trio from Gallia are being held for robbery and had been bound over to the grand jury.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Jackson County
Jackson
William Garlinger
Willie Biffle
Homer Queen
Emmett Whetston
Campaign against red light runners continues in Gallipolis
Mayor A J Stormont reports success with a citywide program targeting motorists who run red lights. Several arrests have been made, with Ed Harrison stationed at the First Avenue and Sycamore Street light for days. Gallipolis library will close Saturday nights for the rest of summer. librarians receive a month of unpaid vacation.
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Gallipolis
A. J. Stormont
Ed. Harrison
First Avenue
Sycamore Street
Estate of Harriet Kail Fixed at 5137.40 Value
The Gallipolis report shows Harriet Kail estate valued at 5137.40 with inheritance tax due on specific heirs. Horace Kail receives a share taxed at 25 dollars and Wilford Bunce's share taxed at 148.38.
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Gallipolis
Harriet Kail
Horace Kail
Wilford Bunce
Delegates Named to State Convention at Lima
Mrs. H. P. Bradbury Mrs. D. C. Smeltzer and Mrs. Elizabeth Housh elected delegates with Mrs. C. T. Robinson Mrs. James Oliver and Mrs. Oliver Lyle as alternates for the Lima state convention August 13 14 15. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Booth and daughter Janet left yesterday for the World's Fair.
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H. P. Bradbury
D. C. Smeltzer
Elizabeth Housh
C. T. Robinson
James Oliver
Oliver Lyle
Lima
Wayne Booth
Janet
Ohio to Curtail State Share of Federal Public Works Funds
Columbus rumors that Ohio will sharply reduce its share of an 83.3 billion federal public works program. The Waldvogel bill allows municipalities to raise 70 percent by bonds, while the state cannot issue more than 750 thousand dollars without a public vote. A November statewide bond issue may be proposed, but 15.4 million federal road funds to the highway department remain unaffected.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio Assembly
Welfare Department
State Highway Department
Public
Forest Camp Force Holds Flag Raising
CUTLER July 13 Several persons from this community attended the flag raising and entertainment given by the American Legion and Frost forest camp workers of Camp Washington Sunday afternoon. The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Church will give an ice cream social July 19 at the home of Mr and Mrs Lyle Basim. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harold Gill with guests Mr and Mrs Perce Oakes and daughter Nancy Ellen of Belpre Mr and Mrs Verne Leyda and William Brandeberry of Cutler. Mrs Alfred Rodgers and son James of Coolville spent weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs James Carothers. Miss Louise Place visiting Belpre. Miss Leota McAfee returned from Parkersburg WV. Mr and Mrs Ben Wilcoxen and son Charles visited Belpre relatives. Saturday evening Miss Virginia Placereturned after weeks with grandparents Mr and Mrs A J Place Vincent.
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Harold Gill
Perce Oakes
Nancy Ellen
Belpre
Verne Leyda
William Brandeberry
Cutler
Alfred Rodgers
James
Coolville
James Carothers
Louise Place
Leota McAfee
Emil Satterfield
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ben Wilcoxen
Charles
Virginia Place
A. J. Place
Vincent
Hunter and Tipton Apply for Nelsonville Union
Francis A. Hunter aged 29 of Nelsonville and Nellie G. Tipton aged 30 of Nelsonville file marriage application. They are listed as the son and daughter of Eph and Mrs Hunter and George and Mrs Tipton.
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Francis A. Hunter
Nelsonville
Eph Hunter
Nellie G. Tipton
Sond
George Tipton
Woodyard Expected To Be Skipper of Mitchell
Gallipolis July 13 Captain Tom Woodyard of Gallipolis, currently pilot on the Steamer Henry C. Yeiser, is slated to command the Steamer W. C. Mitchell of the Hatfield Campbell's Creek Company when the latter boat is ready for service. The D. T. Lane tows Kanawha coal for Cincinnati. Yeiser tow of empties. Acid conditions persist in Pittsburgh area with many boats laid up for repairs. Acme Boiler Shop has two weeks of dredge repairs for Union Sand and Gravel at Huntington.
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Gallipolis
Tom Woodyard
Henry C. Yeiser
W. C. Mitchell
Hatfield-Campbell’s Creek Company
D. T. Lane
Cincinnati
Acme
Union Sand & Gravel Company
Huntington
Thompson Funeral in Gallipolis for Wesley Thompson
Wesley Thompson age 86 of Third Avenue Gallipolis died Tuesday afternoon Funeral services were held at 2 this afternoon at his home burial followed at Pine Street Cemetery He is survived by his widow Mrs Lucy Thompson seven children Mrs BE Roberts Mrs Hattie Casey Mrs Louise E Smith Mrs Mabel Howard James Thompson John Thompson and Delbert Thompson
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Gallipolis
Wesley Thompson
Third Avenue
Pine Street
Lucy Thompson
BE. A. Roberts
Hattie Casey
Louise E. Smith
Binghampton
N. Y
Mabel Howard
Wadsworth
James and
John Thompson
Columbus
Delbert Thompson
Murray City
Rio Grande FFA Sets Oct 12 13 Fair Dates
Rio Grande Future Farmers of America this week set the Rio Grande Community Fair for October 12 and 13, announcing the dates for the annual event in Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Speaker Karl Kumiler to address Galla Community Association
Karl Kumiler field secretary of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce will speak at the Galla Community Association meeting Friday night in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Karl
Kumiler
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Gallia Community Association
Admissions to Holzer Hospital
Three patients were admitted to Holzer Hospital on Wednesday. Charles Andrews of Route 6 Jackson underwent a planned operation. Mrs Gideon Fowler of Crown City received treatment, and Lydan Withers, daughter of Mrs Don Carpenter of Gallipolis, was admitted for a tonsil operation.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Charles Andrews
Jackson
Gideon Fowler
Crown City
Lydan Withers
Don Carpenter
Frock to Hide Plump Curves in Chic Summer Dress
Pattern 1511 offers a flattering bib with soft cowl for full busts, waist seams or darts, pointed skirt and delicate lace trim. Available sizes 36 to 46 with yardage listed and illustrated instructions. Catalog price fifteen cents, pattern and catalog twenty five cents, mailed from The Athens Messenger Pattern Department. Glouster and surrounding notices list local visitors and residents in town.
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Anne Adams
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Young Men's Class Picnic Set for Summerland Beach Park
The Annual Picnic of the United Brethren Sunday School Young Men's Class will be held at Summerland Beach and Buckeye Lake Park on Sunday. All former members are invited. Mark D. Lohr is president and William Durant secretary, directing arrangements.
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Logan
United Brethren Sunday School
Summerland Beach
Buckeye Lake Park
Mark D. Lohr
William Durant
Wood alcohol kills two crew in Bermuda port
The Norwegian motorship President Herrenschmidt docked in Hamilton Bermuda with two crew members dead and a third blinded after drinking wood alcohol.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Herrenschmidt
Radish Hand On Display At Smith Market
A small radish grown in Floyd Keeton's Murray City garden is shaped like a child's hand with five fingers forming a wrist. The specimen is on display at the Smith Market on West Union Street.
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Smith Market
West Union Street
Floyd Keeton
Murray City
Revival in grove holds crowds at Free Methodist services
Ruth Strawser visits grandmother in Columbus while Jeanette Brown substitutes at Ohio University. George Burdess visits Glouster with the Duncan family. Norma and Mildred Shirkey stay with the Shirkey family in Columbus. William Parker attends his brother's funeral in Warren. The Free Methodist Church conducts a revival in the grove led by Mrs. Amy West with nightly evangelistic services and Sunday daytime meetings. Shingler sisters from Mineral entertain. evangelist Rev Donald Swineheart joins, with D M Cox and Ruth Lehman.
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Ruth Strawser
Ray Strawser
Columbus
Zoa Reichle
Jeanette Brown
Ohio University
George Burdess
George Duncan
Glouster
Norma
Mildred Shirkey
E. C. Shirkey
William Parker
Warren
Free Methodist Church
The
Grove
Amy West
Shingler Sisters
Minera
Donald Swineheart
D. M. Cox
Ruth Lehman
Al Smith Elected to New York Life Board of Directors
Alfred E. Smith is elected to the board of directors of the New York Life Insurance Company succeeding George M. Reynolds who resigned due to illness. Smith will serve as a director and agency committee member, a position similar to the late Calvin Coolidge who formerly chaired the agency committee.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
New York Life Insurance Company
George M. Reynolds
Chicago
Smith
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Epworth Leaguers Head to Lancaster Institute
More than 30 Glouster M. E. Church youths join Rev F J Batterson and six seniors for a week at the Epworth League Institute at Lancaster Camp Grounds. Additional attendees come from Jacksonville Trimble and Millfield forming a large Glouster parish presence.
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Glouster
Glouster M. E
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Epworth League Institute
F. J. Batterson
Institute
Jacksonville
Trimble
Millfield
Friday Relief Workers Reported in Glouster
Friday morning at 7 o clock relief workers report to the city building listing names including George Wakefield James Boling George Carey William Johnson Edith Mills Milford Norris E F Shepard Ira Spencer Jasper Spencer Elmer Tippie Tom Brown Abraham Booker Eli Douglas F E Jonas George Miller Tom Rutter Rachael Six Evan Whaley Lester Champlin Walter Champlin Gerald Cooper Nora Dort Walter Erwin Brack Johnson Riley McClelland Tom Mavin Ralph Miller Ray Miller Vance Miller Finley Molden Theola Newman O L Peck Loren Phillips James Rinaldo Albert Russell Harley Whaley Mike Andonova Delbert Bodkin William Cook John Dyre Harry Gardner Ira Goff Theodore Heffkin Harold Hogue James Halbert Thomas Hopes.
Winnenberg Conduct Rites For Mercha
Corning mourns Henry Winnenberg who died Monday aged about. Funeral service was held at St Bernard's with burial at New Lexington. Survived by son Henry Jr and two daughters Mrs. Henry He and Mrs. Thomas LeRoy, all of this area.
Fire Destroys Vehicle and Tank in Glouster
Fire at a local service shop destroyed a milk truck and a delivery tank owned by a Jacksonville area resident. The blaze, likely sparked by a leaky wiring line, left the truck a total loss. Mr. Sawyer sustained minor injuries. Nearby, Mrs Lena Miller and Mrs M M Bryson attended a chicken dinner and birthday gathering noting connections to New Carolina and Tennessee.
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Glouster
Jacksonville
Mr. Sawyer
I Fitch
Crooksville Su
Lena Miller
M. M. Bryson
Bryson
New Carolina
Tennessee
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Hocking Valley Fair
W.C.T.L. Conference
Seersucker
Haney-Gross Co
J. W. Coleman
John Les
Clarence Skinner
State Examining Board
H. L. Sullivan
Marietta
John R. Williams
Lake County
A. Frampton
Bellefontaine
George Roche
Harrison County
BE. W. Howey
Defiance
Frank E. Wilson
State Department of Education
Joe Farbearn
Clara Campbell
Herbert Sheline
Jane White
Margaret Beer
Bucyrus
Emerson Masters
J. M. Cooley
D. O. Sparnow
Margaret
Robert
Richard
Jesse Devol
Fern
Carbon Hill
Frank Powers
Willoughby
Forest Camp Force
Woodyard
Mitchell
Pittsburgh
Rio Grande Fair
Kumler
ATLAS
Fitrute
Norman Brown
U. 8
Xenia
Elizabeth Brown
Gus Campbell
Helen
Wellston
Campbell
LeFavor
M. M. LeFavor
D. H. LeFavor
Palmyra
N. J
Clara Davis
Miss Gotha
Davis
W. H. Stahl
Pauline Mills
Faye King
Edith Millis
James Jewell
Alice Gilbert
John Gaskalla
Jack
Charlies Grandy
Eldred Miller
Frank Miller
Susan Heckman
Alice Whitlatch
Clara Whitlatch
Arlene Davis
al Smith
Epworth
Lancaster Sex
Winnenberg A
D. M. Sawyer
Grand Rapids Furniture Makers Guild
M. T. Elli
Pharmacyescription Druggists
North Court
Gibson
Zenners
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