Storm Floods Logan Streets Causing Thousands in Damage
Logan suffered thousands of dollars in damage after a Tuesday cloudburst. Heavy rains flooded Main Second and Front Streets and surrounding blocks, with water reaching basements and gardens. Streets like Hunter, Culver, and Church were disrupted as floodwaters carried debris and left mud, while nearby creeks swelled adding to the destruction.
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Logan
Aistricta
Lawrs and Gardens
Goore Greek
Exstan
Orchid Street
Hunter Street
Hunter
Zanesyig Avenue
Culver Street
Janna J
East Front Street
Church Street
Warner Avenue
Third Street
Weat Street
Fourth Street
Front Street
Gallagher Avenue
Mohican Construction Company
Falls Mill
Old Town Creek
Scotts Creek
Hocking River
New Kind of Thief Reported in Logan Potato Patch
John Erasure of New Straitsville reported a novel potato theft after inspecting his ripened crop Monday. He found the hill emptied of potatoes and later discovered three entire rows dug up while the tops were replaced, indicating a deliberate act.
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Logan
John Erasure
New Straitsville
Funeral Services For William Sines In New Straitsville
Funeral services were held at New Straitsville M E Church for William Sines a 40 year old World War veteran who died in Chester Pennsylvania last Friday. He was the son of Mr and Mrs William Lines and had worked in plumbing in Chester. Burial was in New Straitsville Cemetery and he was a member of the American Legion.
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Logan
New Straitsville M KH
William Sines
Chester
Sines
William Lines
Baral
New Straitsville
American Legion
Logan judge fines several for intoxication and driving
In Logan on July 22 Mayor Wias Bright fined Jacob Shively 110 dollars after pleas of guilty to driving while intoxicated and intoxication. Elden Fox and Lawrence Howard were each fined for intoxication after pleading guilty before Magistrate E E Bright. Additional local arrests last Sunday night led to fines for Sheriff Bringer and Deputy Sparnon in related cases.
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Logan
Wias Bright
Jacob Shively
Pines
Sosta
Elden Fox
South Perry
E E Bright
Fox
Bringer
Sparnon Lawrence Howard Columbus
Costa
Bright
Ellinger
Aparp
Alleged Stabber Bound Over to Jury in Ohio Case
Joe Rifle was arraigned before Magistrate EHE Brighton on cutting with intent to wound in the stabbing of Harry McConnell. Rifle pleaded guilty and was bound over to the grand jury under a $1000 bond, which remained unpaid Tuesday afternoon. He was jailed after deputies arrested him Sunday evening and gave a signed statement to officials. McConnell was returned to Columbus hospital for treatment after a Ford physician advised another examination.
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A Logan
Joe Rifle
Ehe Brighton
Harry McConned
Riffle
Couity
Sol Hiinger
Stanley Sparn
Dc Wood Howen
McConnell
Columbus
Ford
4-H Club Enrollment In County Shows Gain
Enrollments in Hocking County 4-H clubs rise for 1991 with about 3600 affiliated across 25 clubs. Growth seen in new communities and diverse projects including making useful articles, agricultural engineering, bird study, dairy, sheep, pigs, rabbits, poultry, foods and home furnishings. Summer camp plans with Athens County are under way as applicants are received.
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Logan
Hocking County
Athens County Club
Suspects Released in Tractor Theft Case
Orley and Lawrence Purcell of Delaware were released from jail on their own recognizance of 800 each after state parole officers recommended it. Adolph Leafgreen chose not to prosecute. their aged father was released the day after arrest. Harley Johnson Jr died one day after birth in Logan. picnic plans by Spanish American War veterans in Athens Ash Centre. Robbery reported as intruders stole food. marriage license issued for William Huggins and Dani Bending in Logan.
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Fail
Logan
Orley
Lawrence Purcell
Delaware
Hockaing
Adolph Leafgreen
Veteran Organization
Athena
Ash Centre
Athens Hocking
Galtia
Mercy Slayer Held in Bryan for Grandmother Poison Plan
Theodore Taylor, 27, admitted to doctors and police he believed his grandmother Abbie Douglas carried poison and wished death, then repudiated the confession and pleaded not guilty. He allegedly sought to move her to make way for his bride, changing stories three times. The case hinges on his motive and the alleged intent to gain inheritance or custodial change.
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Bryan
Abbie Douglas
Theodore ‘Taylor
Sal¢ Taylor
Deliexe
Frew outlines California trip at Rotary meeting
Logan July 22 5 EH Frew former junior high principal spoke to the Rotary Club at Easterling Clubhouse recounting a 25 day trip to Los Angeles for the National Educational Association session. The travel included Grand Canyon to Los Angeles then north to Seattle Portland and Victoria before returning via the Canadian Rockies. Next week’s meeting set for Ash Cave with Scenic Inn dinner. wives invited.
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EH Frew
California
Logan
E Frew
Rotary Club
Mr Fraw
Los Angeles
National Educational Association
Grand Canyon
Seattle
Portland
Victoria
Canadian Rockies
Ash Cave
Scenic
Inn
Pomeroy Man Held After Tank Theft Attempt
Pomeroy July 22 Charles Paines a 24 year old Charleston runaway was jailed after stealing endoline from tanks at Minersville. Lyons identified as Woof Lyons gave two addresses Texts then Kentucky. Lyons companion fled. Pames father and Putney family involvement noted as jailhouse story unfolds.
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Pomeroy
Minersville
Woof
Lyons
Kentucky
Ner Young
Otho Frick
Charles Paines
Charleston
Charles
Putney
Rainfall Lifts Farms Near Letart Steady Ideal Conditions
Rainfall reached Letart and surrounding county areas on Monday and Tuesday, enjoyed by farmers who had endured prior dryness. One grower said continued rain could allow selling corn by the yard rather than by the dozen, while market chatter warned local buyers to halt shipments to Columbus or Toledo amid a glut. Additionally, a missing boy in Rutland was found in Huntington, and social notes report a Middleport bridge club gathering, a pediatric appendicitis case in Syracuse, a youth camping trip from Middleport, and other community updates.
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Pomeroy Yuly
Tuonday
Letart
Bamltz
Toledo
Arthur Johnson
Columbus
Racine Bank
All Around Meigs County News Briefs
Canton Reed, formerly of Long Bottom and now a farmer near Ath eny, visited his brother Win Reed at Racine for several days. Mrs Frank Fole, Clarksburg, W.
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Meigs County
Canton Reed
Long Bottom
Atheny
Win Reed
Racine
Frank Fole
Clarksburg
Marriage Announced for Miss Gladys Morgan and Perry Riggs
Announcement confirms the marriage of Miss Gladys Pauline Morgan of Form eroy and Perry A Riggs of Darwin. They wed March 14 at Pt Pleasant but kept the event secret until recently. Also noted are the death of Mrs Arthur Mayhew in Newport Kentucky and Ira Bono’s recovery from an automobile collision at Holzer Hospital. Father Eugene Dunn and Carl Bramlage attended the Dunne funeral in Junction City.
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Pomeroy
Gladys Pauline Morgan
Formeroy
Perry A Riggs
Darwin
Pt Pleasant
Arthur Mayhew
Newport
Mayhew
Ira Bono
Pomeroy Road
Holzer Hospital
Eugene Dunn
Carl Bramlage
Denis Dunne
Junction City
Father Dunne
Aviators Wiley Post and Gatty Schedule Visit to Gravel Bank
Parkerburgh West Virginia July 22 Wiley Post and Harold Gatty may visit the Ohio Valley Airport at Gravel Bank on August 1. They plan Charleston stop the same day and with help from the American Legion post may be guided to a brief trip here.
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Parkersburgh
W. Va
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Ohio Valley
Gravel Bank
Charleston
American Legion Post
Local Birth and Visiting News From Middleport
Middleport announces the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs J R Stevens of South Third Avenue. Several families from Akron Gallipolis and Columbus visit, including Mrs Charles McDaniels and relatives, Mr and Mrs Graham Waddell and daughter Coleer, Mrs Washington with her parents, and Misses Vesta Nora McCoy. Foster McDaniels opens a second hand store in Gallipolis. Mrs E A Reed and daughter Maney return from Columbus. Mrs D S Farmer and Mary Wilmetta travel to Columbus. Edward Langer and Loriie leave Toledo after a weekend here. Headley attends due to Margaret Headley illness. Larah Sidenstricker and Winn Russell depart on the Queen City to Pittsburgh and back for vacation with plans to visit Columbus.
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Middleport
J R Stevens
South Third Avenue
Charles McDaniels
Akron
C. Washington
Washington
Vesta
Nora McCoy
Dayton
Fremont
C B Forrest
Elin Wyatt
Nora
A W Ward
Bert Gilkey
Leading Creek
Ehlecta Hysell
Ohio Penitentiary
D S Farmer
Mary Wilmetta
Columbus
Edward Langer
Loriie
Mra HW
Bennett South Third Avenue
Toledo
Headley
Margaret Headley
Misa Larah Sidenstricker
Winn Russell
Queen City
Pittsburgh
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