Crude Oil Prices Decline in Logan District
Logan July 14 Saturday's market cut Pennsylvania crude price by five cents per barrel to 95 cents. The drop marks the lowest price since oil development began in Hocking County. Local producers see little recovery unless refinery projects advance.
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Logan
Pennsylvania
Buckey
Barral
Hocking County
Kachelmacher Batate
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
United States
Attorney Fees Item in Salt Creek Board Report
Harley Hart filed a statement as Salt Creek Township school board clerk noting an 1875 fee for Edwin D. Ricketts and George W. Christmann. The fee, part of the state and district requirement, relates to the appellate case that divided Salt Creek between Benton and Laurelville, where the Court of Appeals reversed Judge Atkins and restored the Salt Creek District.
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Logan
Harley Hart
Salt Creek Township
Edwin D. Ricketts
George W. Christmann
Acoo
Court of Appeals
County
Benton and
Laurelville
Joseph W. Atkins
Salt Creek
Benton
Bed Prices Down Ten Cents at Loan Auction
Prices of beds in Loan dropped sharply with a bed selling for a dime including springs. A kitchen table sold for ten cents and a porch swing brought forty cents. Auctioneer Joe Hamilton disposed of furniture to satisfy a judgment as other items brought low bids. Otterbein Guild met at Miss Thelma Arnold’s home with a varied program and discussion of Japan kindergarten work. Mrs Peters outlined future Women’s Day plans. Nearby, Mrs Thomas A Cadell was taken to Cherrington Hospital for treatment after a brief return to care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Joe Hamilton
Otterbein Guild
Thelma Arnold
Asses Mariam
Clara Freese
Eloise Miller
B. C. Peters
Loren Peters
Ralph Spence
Merlit Rose
Grace Deible
Maxine Marks
Lila Lemon
Elizabeth Stoughton
Faith Wright
Dorothy Hitchen
Mariam Freese
Audrey Trimmer
Peters
Japan
Guild For Women’s Day
Thomas A. Cadtell
East Hunter Street
Cherrington Hospital
Gefards
Hold Annual Picnic for W C T U Members in Rockbridge
Logan July 14 Annual picnic of the W C T U was held Friday at the home of Mrs J W Hull in Rockbridge with 52 members attending. Mrs Bert Bell led the program and Mrs George Lehman read the scripture.
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Rockbridge
Logan
J. W. Hull
Bert Bell
George Lehman
Josef Sreshares
EB. L. Woodworth
Toronto
Canada
Hull
Woodworth
Primmer
Miss Hufford
Miss Primmer
Elizabeth Collison
Bonds Reduced for Purcell Brothers in Larceny Case
Logan July 14 Judge Harley M Whitcraft reduced bonds for Orley and Lawrence Purcell from 1000 to 400 each. They await grand jury action on grand larceny linked to the disappearance of a tractor from Adolph Leafgreen’s farm near South Bloomingville. The pair, former Mansfeld Reformatory inmates, were slated for Hocking County court review.
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Orley
Lawrence Purcel
Logan
Lawrence Purcell
Harley M. Whitcraft
Adolph Leafgreen
South Bloomingville
Mansfeld Reformatory
Hocking
County To Have Two Men in Legislature
Logan July 1. An unusual situation will prevail in Hocking County soon when Robert T. Secrest newly elected principal moves to Murrray City to assume duties. Secrest will be Representative of Noble County in the General Assembly, giving Hocking County two representatives for a short time since L. P. Mooney is the regular legislator. Mooney and Secrest became acquainted during last session and are friends. Announcement is made by Green Township Board of their list of teachers employed the latter part of last week. Names include Seber Lehman Grace Adcock and others. vacancies filled at Greenbriar Benton Township and Weltner Good Hope.
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Murray City
Secrest
Senecaville
General Assembly
Mooney
Green Township
Greendale
Seber Lehman
Manon Powers
Elsworth Rheimscheid
Greenland
Eather Briley
Smith Chapel
Grace Adcock
Graham
Cora Shultz
Coakley
Fanny Stone
Pattonville
Frank Christman
Maysville
Emerson Christmann
Shaw
Alice Adcock
Guess
Orlandeth Lehmen
Greenbriar School
Benton Township
Freda Bowen
Rockbridge
Two Boys Confess Lard Theft at Heine Bros Plant
Logan police chief Lewis Reynolds solved a lard theft at Heine Bros Packing Plant three weeks after two boys gained entry through a window. The youths confessed after lengthy questioning and led officers to the stolen two buckets of lard.
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Logan
Heine Bros
Lewis Reynolds
Humphreys Honor Pasadena Visitors At Sunday Picnic
Mr and Mrs J G Humphrey entertained with a Sunday picnic dinner on Freimer Avenue Sunday, honoring Mr Humphreys brother and son from Pasadena California visiting relatives. Guests included S E Humphrey and son Sidney E of Pasadena, George P Wumpfrey and two daughters Lenore and Jean Ann of Columbus, Cecil Wheatley of Columbus, C F Kreider, Earle Hood and daughter Joan, Charles P Mack and daughter Martha with sons William Charles and Joseph, J B Humphrey and son Charles Wheatley. This marked S E Humphreys first visit in 15 years. Afterward they motored to Rock House and Old Man's Curve.
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J. G. Humphrey
Friemer Avenue
C. F. Kreider
Earle Hood
Joan
Charles P. Mack
Martha
William
Charles
Joseph
Humphrey
Charles Wheatley
E. Humphrey
Rock House
Old Man's Curve
Perry Township teachers named in July hire list
July 14 report lists Perry Township school hires: South Perry Charles Lively principal Mil dred Turner. Mound Crossing William Brown. Dry Tavern Orville Hartsough.
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Logan
Perry Township
South Perry
Charles Lively
Mildred Turner
Mound Crossing
Willam Brown
Dry Tavern
Orville Hartsough
Seventeen3 Criminal Cases Handled In Local Court Athens
One hundred seventy three criminal cases were handled in Magistrate Porter s court in Athens from January 2 to July 9. During the same period 128 civil cases were brought and dispensed with. Intoxication charges totaled 41, possession of liquor 30, failure to provide 25, assault 15, larceny 13, and other single or two arrestee offenses included murder, gambling, burglary and more. Only one court decision was reversed by a higher authority. One fisherman faced charges for no angling license and four men for stealing chickens among minor offenses.
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Carl H. Porter
Athens
Mr. Porter
Porter
Porter's
Whore Money Comedy Playshop Debuts This Summer
To Present Comedy Playshop Players will stage their first summer one act, Whore Money, at Alumni Memorial Auditorium during a weekly convocation. Bill King, Margaret Johnson, and Tom Batton lead a henpecked husband whose gift of money to his wife for safekeeping spirals into a plan to cover a gambling debt. Director Vincent Jukes predicts the show will supply amusing moments.
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Playshop
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
Bill King
Margaret Johnson
Tom Batton
Vincent Jukes
Athens Song Birds and Notable Neighbors in Athens
Writer William Cable notes Athens hosts many song birds including the song sparrow with its brown breast patch the cardinal ground birds like the bobwhite and mockingbird and migratory visitors such as the wood thrush catbirds warbling vireos and yellow warblers while warning of the invasive English sparrow which harms crops and carries diseases.
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William Cable
Athens
Tysmol Promises Fast Relief for Neuritis and Rheumatic Pain
Advertises Fysmot and Tysmol as a penetrating absorbent that soothes aching nerves and relieves neuritis across the neck arms and legs. Claims quick disappearance of numbness stiffness and tenderness with a scientific new entrall ent not like ordinary liniments. Available at Cline Pharmacy and other drug stores.
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Cline Pharmacy
Bird Nests Threatened by Foreign and Local Birds
The passage notes that tenever and er have no offspring and robs nests, while English starlings, introduced circa 1890, are labeled nest robbers destroying corn crops. It also mentions catbirds, hawks, and owls lurking around Athena, preying on crops and other birds’ nests and young.
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Athena
Plantsville 4-H Meeting Notes at Plantville School
The 4-H club met July 9 with Miss Dorothy Mayle presiding. Leona Lens Delia Kennedy Dorothy N Anna Lewis Susie Belle Tho Zellie Lewis attended, six visitors. Plans were made for a 2 pm meeting at the house with Lucille Smith giving a talk. Miss Leona Lewla led the event.
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Happy Workers
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Logan and Hocking County
Clinton Webb
Geephone Yours
Wheaton
Ohio
Rising Park
Lancaster
John Wright
J. E. Edwards
Don Fidwards
Jean Edwards
Bertha Qhberle
Fred Oberle
Wesley Hawk
Elsie Clark
Edward ©. Collins
Nelsonvillle
Buchtel
Glouster
Circleville
Columbus
James King
Nebraska
Thea
Ina
Bate So
Janet Gaynor Warner
Una Mortal
Cardinal
Bob White
Tix
Columbia
Robert Woolsey and
Anita Louise
Jack Mulhall
Betty Bronson
Parker Bros. Music Company
Athens County Musical Headquarters
Plantsville
Majestic
Wallace
Beery
Dnion
Lewis Stone
Jean Harlow
John Mack Brown
Marjorie Rambeau
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