Raids Find Liquor and Six Stills in Logan Township
Federal state and county officers conducted raids Saturday and Sunday uncovering six stills and whisky and beer in Logan Township. Four men faced charges of liquor possession with one fleeing. three arraignments held and bonds set, while one man pleaded guilty and paid fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horn
Weed
Joe Farbearn
L. F. Hammond
W. G. Davis
H. Baxter
H. A. Lines
J.C. Yates
Hammond
New Pittsburg Hollow
Sand Run
Perry County
Jobs
New Pittsburg
John Sprague Pleads Guilty To Reckless Driving Charge
John Sprague of McArthur admitted falling asleep at the wheel causing a wreck on Front Street in Logan. He pleaded guilty to careless driving, was fined 10 dollars plus costs, and ordered to report for arraignment after the crash that damaged Ralph Bell’s car.
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Logan
Bell
Burden Sails Homeward for Visit to England
Logan relatives report the safe arrival in Southampton of Robert W. Burden from Logan who went to England for a visit with two brothers and a sister. He arrived June 27 after departing New York June 19 and plans several weeks in his homeland. Born in England he moved to the United States as a youth and long worked as a barber in Logan. He has a sister near Southampton and during World War I a U S troops contingent was quartered near her home. Harry Willege of Logan visited then as an A E F member.
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Logan
Southampton
England
Robert W. Burden
New York
Burden
United States
Harry Willege
Is in wreck Mrs Rampel fractures collar bone near Circleville
Logan July 17 Mrs Kate Rampel sustained a fractured collar bone in a wreck Sunday near Circleville when the Shaw auto with James Shaw Chris Niff and Mrs Rampel veered into a ditch. Shaw, driving, reportedly sideswiped another car to avoid gravel. the auto left the highway but was later moved under its own power. None of the other occupants injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Kate Rampel
Circleville
James Shaw
Chris Niff
Shaw
Athens Council Adopts 1929 Budget and Plans afoot
The Athens city council approved a 103 275 14 budget at its final June session against a backdrop of new street lights, fire department equipment, a poor relief fund, traffic police, and other shortfalls from last year. A sidewalk repair program was authorized, shade tree trimming discussed, and a private alley between Court and Congress streets designated a public thoroughfare through long use. City engineer John Dowler urged drainage for West Washington Street as it remains in disrepair.
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Athens
Congress Street
Athens Implement Company
McKinley Avenue
John Dowler
West Washington Street
Drowning of Sheriff’s Son At Lake Milton
Warren report says Donald Smith, 22, son of Sheriff John H Smith of Trumbull county, drowned in Lake Milton last night after a sudden heart trouble attack. He died in four feet of water near the shore. this marks the fourth drowning at Lake Milton since July 4.
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Warren
Donald Smth
John Hi. Smith
Trumbull County
Lake Milton
Smith
Forth
Earl Smith Ties With Four Pennant Winners
Earl Smith, cast adrift by Pittsburgh a few days ago, played with four pennant-winning clubs over ten years in major league baseball. He was with the Giants in 1921 and 1922 and with Pittsburgh in 1925 and 1927.
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Earl Smith
Pittsburgh
The
Giants
Puzzle solution for today’s LET TER GOLF challenge
One solution to the LET TER GOLF puzzle is given: SING SINK SILK SILL SELL YELL.
Two Divorces Granted By Judge Whitcraft
In Togan on July 17 two divorces were granted in common pleas court by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft. Sebastian Kiefel was granted a divorce from Sarah Kiefel for neglect with no alimony or children. Clara E. Miller was awarded a divorce from Edward M. Miller for cruelty with custody of the minor children awarded to Clara and Edward ordered to pay 20 dollars monthly for support. Costs were assessed to Edward.
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T.ogan
Harley M. Whitcraft
Common Pleas Court
Sebastian Kiefel
Sarah Kiefel
Therr
Clara E. Miller
Edward M. Miller
Two Probate Court Right of Way Claims Settled
Logan July 17 two cases for highway land appropriation were settled Judge A M Ellinger reports Joseph Allen accepted 20 to yield land near South Bloomingville and Clara E Brashares settled for 150. Several other cases remain pending.
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Logan
Athens
South Bloomingville
A. M. Ellinger
Joseph Allen
Clara E. Brashares
Couple Nuptials Tie Two Lives In Brief Ceremony
Nolan Jack 32 a restaurant worker of Lancaster and Geraldine Slater 29 a teacher of Murray City were married with Rev 8 S Nihiser officiating. The couple are described as the children of Mr and Mrs Joseph Jack and Mr and Mrs Robert Tipton respectively.
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Lester A. Pittman
Union Furnace
Esther Vivian Auker
Carbondale
Lancaster
Frank C. Ransdell
Christian Church
Maude Murray
Nolan Jack
Joseph Jack
Geraldine Slater
Murray City
Robert Tipton
J. Nihiser
Amherst guests C Fawcett and Ridgley at Hill Street
Prof and Mrs C J Fawcett and family from Amherst Mass were guests Sunday of Prof and Mrs C F Ridgley and family at Hill street. Announcement of a Women s Missionary Society meeting of the Presbyterian church at 2 30 Friday at Mrs Paul Monks North Mulberry street. M G Harbaugh, local businessman, recovering from summer influenza. Charles Shunkwiler of New Pittsburgh Logan business visitor. Rev H L Geddes in Columbus visiting Mrs Geddes recuperating from operation.
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C. J. Fawcett
Amherst College
Mass
C. F. Ridgley
Hill Street
Fawcett
Ridgley
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Paul Monks
North Mulberry Street
M. G. Harbaugh
Charles Shunkwiler
New Pittsburg
Logan
H. L. Geddes
Columbus
Athens boards requests 166000 for school budget in 1929
The Athens city board of education opened the 1929 budget showing a total of 166075.86 for operating the schools. Salaries and personal services total about 95000, with 6500 from out of town tuition leaving 159500 from taxes. Bond issues outstanding include 335000 on the new high school and 44000 annual bonds and interest.
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Athens
Professor Addicott
Addicott
Former deputy sheriff charged with Ripley bank robbery
Catlettsburg Kentucky July 17 Estill Riffe once Boyd county deputy sheriff and former sheriff candidate was arrested at the Kentucky National Bank on a Ripley Ohio warrant charging him with the March 14 robbery of the Ripley Nations Bank.
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Catlettsburg
P—Estill Riffe
Boyd County
Kentucky National Bank
Ripley
Ohio
Learning to Swim Under Olson Guide for 45 Athens Women
In Crystal Pool Mrs. Thor Olson leads 45 women through the fourth week of a 12 lesson beginner swimming series. The sessions run Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9 30 to 12 45 with progress toward crawl strokes and later advanced moves.
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Virgene Brill
Crystal Pool
Thor Olson
Athens
Wife of Pro’s Wife Wins Cleveland City Golf Title
Mrs George Chalmers wife of the Chagrin Valley Country club pro won the 1928 Cleveland city women’s golf tournament by two strokes with a 91 on the Acacia Country Club course. Mrs Duane T Cowen was second with 93 and Mrs Paul Benhoff third with 94.
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Cleveland
U.P
George Chalmers
Chagrin Valley
Acacia Country Club Course
Duane T. Cowen
Paul Benhoff
Bobby Jones to Play 18 Holes at Cleveland Country Club
Bobby Jones the world’s greatest golfer will play 18 holes at Westwood Country Club in Cleveland on Monday. He is visiting Cleveland and will participate in a demonstration round at the club during his tour.
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Bobby Jones
Cleveland
Westwood Country Club
Jones to visit on business with Watts Gunn
Jones arrives in Atlanta on business with Watts Gunn, the town's second ranking golfer. He notes golf will be incidental to the trip.
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Land On Business
Watts Gunn
Jone
Atlanta
Jones
Milford man found dead in auto crash near pole
Frank West age 30 of Milford was found dead in his automobile after a wreck against a pole early today in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Frank West
Milford
Money paid for vehicle licenses in Athens county
Motorists in Athens county paid 24904.94 for 1928 licenses up to July 1, per County Auditor J Clyde Edmundson. The total covers 2226 vehicles, about one quarter of 1927’s licenses, with Athens to receive 3214.60 and the county and state shares 5098.51 and 12418.71 respectively. Other districts listed include Albany 414.17 on 68 cars and Nelsonville 1825.93 on 188?. duplicate tags minimal and no duplicate certificates demanded.
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Athens County
J. Clyde Edmundson
Athens
Albany
Amesville
Buchtel
Chauncey
Coolville
Glouster
Jacksonville
Trimble
Nelsonville
Johnson
Zemo Eczema Treatment Claims Fast Itch Relief
The advertisement touts Zemo as a single dependable cure for itching eczema and related skin irritations. It promises rapid relief after the first application and lists prices of 35c 62c and $1.00 with easy daily use.
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Tectia O Astoria
Athens Council
Marietta
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Nainsook Union
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So. Court St
Clara Bow
Black
Kereg
Mrs. Chalmers
Shanghai
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