Chlorination Promised Safe Logan Water Supply
Logan health commissioner Dr. W B Lacock announced chlorination will render the water safe for drinking. He noted water samples from Logan and nearby areas have been tested with no evidence of contamination at the focal ice plant. Local disease tallies show typhoid cases in Carbon Hill and surrounding towns with no new cases recently. undulant fever also reported in Carbon Hill and Green Township. Community notices include births, visits, picnics, and a mine injury at Cherrington Hospital for X ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
W. B. Lacock
Hocking County
Carbon Hill
Pittsburgh
Dicken Addition
Green Township
Smythe Released After Financial Settlement
Logan July 22 Clayton Smythe, who was returned from Chicago by Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn after three trips to gain custody, has been released. On return he settled the matter financially and prosecutors asked the court to drop the indictment after court costs were paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Clayton
Lmythe
Chicago
Joe Farbearn
C. Wood Bowen
Ladies Entertain Mrs Hinkson at Miss Rochester’s Home
Mrs Alfred Campbell and Miss Helen D Rochester hosted Mrs S M Hinkson of Columbus for an afternoon of socializing at Miss Rochester’s home on Thursday. Guests included Mayme Amna Emma Wellman Mrs Walter Kleinschmidt Mrs John Feochester Mrs Dillon Sanderson Br George Schwenke Mrs Charles Lautz and Miss Ruth Heft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Campbell
Helen D. Rochester
S. M. Hinkson
Columbus
Miss Rochester
Hinkson
Mayme
Amna
Emma Wellman
Walter Kleinschmidt
John Feochester
Dillon Sanderson
George Schwenke
Charles Lautz
Ruth Heft
Mrs Fichey Improves After Illness At Home
BOGAN July 22 Mrs C A Fichey who has been ill at her home for three weeks is improving after suffering from high blood pressure. Much of the illness she has been bed bound. Mrs Ewald Schmitter ill for a week on Wood Street is considerably improved.
Brick work nears completion at high school improvement
Logan report shows brick work east of the Senior High Building nearing completion. Steel girders for gymnasium and auditorium supports were moved to the site on Wednesday as progress continues. School board hopes to finish by October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Grave injuries reported for Mrs Whitcraft after Logan crash
Logan July 22 information from Columbus hospital states Mrs Tim Whitcraft is in grave condition after Tuesday night automobile accident. She suffered internal injuries including a crushed kidney and punctured abdomen with a fractured collar bone and five ribs. Relatives from here have been immobile since the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Columbus
Tim Whitcraft
Mrs Byron Wolfe Sr Wins Four Tables Of Contract
Mrs Byron Wolfe Sr emerged victorious across four tables in contract. Refreshments were served after play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Wolfe, Sr
Hocking County to push old age pension petitions
Logan July 22 Hocking County will join in circulating petitions to ini tiate an old age pension law for the state The Murray City Fraternal Order of Eagles sponsors the effort with Charles Foster as chairman Other committee members are T J Alexander Max Seidenfeld and Joseph Stone Foster will travel to Columbus July 30 to plan petitioning A legal advisory board has approved a draft of the bill and Foster will convene his committee after returning to begin circulation
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Logan
Hocking County
Charles Foster
Murray City
Order of Eagles
T. J. Alexander
Max Seidenfeld
Joseph Stone
Foster
Columbus
Ohio
County to take part in state fair event
Logan Ohio July 22 Hocking County expected to be represented in the Washington Bicentennial celebration tied to the Ohio State Fair. H J Swaim of the State Department of Agriculture visited to organize a county wide contest to select representatives. Cooperation from Extension Service Farm Bureau Granges schools Chamber of Commerce and newspapers planned. Plans to be announced soon. Swaim notes county float plans and urges county organization to sponsor a parade float.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
H. J. Swaim
State Department of Agriculture
Extension Service
Farm Bureau
Granges
Superintendent of Schools
Chamber of Commerce
Swaim
Entertainer Fred Smith Plans Cleveland Broadcast Return
Fred Smith who stays with Fred Bowen in Logan has just returned from six weeks in Cleveland where he appeared on a broadcasting program. He will return this fall for further broadcasting. Smith was drawn to radio by Bradley Kincade and plans to collect old songs and publish them with a short life history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Fred Smith
Fred Bowen
Cleveland
Smith
Bradley Kincade
Cigar Revenue Taxes Logged in Hocking County 1982
Logan report shows 52 retail cigarette dealers in Hocking County paid $1 466 31 in 1982 taxes W Yaw county auditor notes the distribution of funds split with $330 54 to the county $195 92 to Logan $46 14 to Murray City and $18 56 to Laurelville A further $89 92 was allocated to Starr Ward Green Good Hope Laurel Benton and Fals townships
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Yaw
Murray City
Laurelville
Logan Residents Attending A. & P. Picnic at Edgewater Park
Mr and Mrs Claud Hammers with children Betty and Janice attended the A and P picnic at Edgewater Park along with Mr Lawrence McBride and son Larry, Mr Franklin Lemon, Mr and Mrs Earl Sands and three sons Willard Odin and Owen, Mrs Fitzgerald and family, Rob Connie Virginia and Miss Evelyn Stewart. Mr Hammers manages the Main Street A and P Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Edgewater Park
Claud Hammers
Betty
Janice
Lawrence McBride
Larry
Franklin Lemon
Earl Sands
Willard
Odin
Owen
Fitzgerald
Rob
Connie
Virginia
Evelyn Stewart
Hammers
Main Street
Bathing Suit Aged 48 Goes Backwards in Pool
Logan July 22 William Bush a local restaurateur wore a bath suit for the first time in 48 years to beat the heat at Rock Bridge pool. He jumped from a springboard with the suit on backward, yet joined the younger swimmers in the splashy fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Rockbridge
William Bush
Poultry Thieves Strike Hilderbrandt Farm in Falls Township
Logan report says thieves broke a lock on the poultry house of August Hilderbrandt and took part of the flock. Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn received the claim, noting a prior theft case where suspects were later convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hilderbrandt
Falls Township
Joe Farbearn
Local Visits and Birth Announcements Span Columbus Area
Mr and Mrs James Phettyplace of Columbus spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs John Gustin. Mr and Mrs George Cedars announce the birth of a son named George Richard. Mr and Mrs Joe Snyder of Columbus spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Frank Crothers. Frank Allen spent Saturday and Sunday in Logan with his father James Allen who is ill. Dr R O McClure of Chillicothe was the six o'clock dinner guest of Rev and Mrs G C Nutter Monday night. Leland Waiters of Columbus spent the weekend here Marie Martin and George McBee of Columbus visited W A Martin Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart White
Herbert Walters
Nelsonville R. F. C
Chester Kennard
J. D. Francis
Grant Hospital
Kenneth Hinerman
Logan
Thomas Sinnott
James Ringhiser
Ringhis
James Phettyplace
Columbua
John Gustin
George Cedars
George Richard
Joe Snyder
Columbus
Frank Crothers
Frank Allen
James Allen
R. O. McClure
Chillicothe
G. C. Nutter
Leland
Marie Martin
George McBee
W. A. Martin
Plains Bride Weds Navy Man in July Ceremony
Miss Rebe Frances Jellison of The Plains married Victor Dale Howard of San Diego on Tuesday July 19, officiated by Magistrate Porter. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s parents’ home, with the couple planning to settle in San Diego after visiting relatives in Columbus and Washington Pa. Mr. Howard serves with the U S Flagship Raleigh and is a son of Mr and Mrs E C Howard of The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Rebe Frances Jellison
the Plains
Victor Dale Howard
San Diego
Calif
Porter
Samuel Jellison
The
Plains
Howard
Columbus
Washington
Mr. Howard
Raleigh
E. C. Howard
Millfield P T A Plans Important Meeting Tuesday Night
Millfield Parent-Teacher Association will hold an important meeting at the West Side school building on Tuesday night July 26 at 7 30. Parents of pupils from the Fast and West Side schools are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Millfield
Parent-Teacher Association
West Side
Why Seventh Day Adventists Observe Saturday as Sabbath
Logan elder Schultz spoke at Chauncey Seventh Day Adventist Church on Thursday night. Mrs. John Leach gave a recitation following the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Schultz, Logan
Seventh Day Adventist Church
John Leach
Chauncey couples enjoy picnic trip to Ash Cave and Rock House
Mr. and Mrs. Ode Jackson of Chauncey joined Mr. and Mrs. Bud Dailey and their two children of Lower Plains as a picnicking party at Ash Cave and Rock House on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ode Jackson
Bud Dailey
Lower Plains
Ash Cave
Rock House
Family News From Chauncey And Columbus Visits
Mr and Mrs Frank Canter of Chauncey returned from a week with Mrs Jane Witham near Millfield. Miss Delores Canter of Chauncey returned from a visit with Mr and Mrs Thomas Tracey in Columbus. Alice Julia Eloise and Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Canter
Chauncey
Jane Witham
Mill
Alice, Julia
Eloise
Russell
Funeral Attendees From Lower Plains Reach Jacksonville
Mrs Edward Anderson Jake Anderson Miss Tillie Anderson Mrs Nettie Shields Mrs Wendell Moore and Mrs Clifford Potts traveled from Lower Plains to Jacksonville to attend the funeral of Hazel Shumway at the United Brethren Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Edward Anderson
Jake Anderson
Tillie Anderson
Nettie Shields
Wendell Moore
Clifford Potts
Lower Plains
Jacksonville
Hazel Shumway
United Brethren Church
Quilting and Polluck Dinner Held by Ladies Aid
In Chauncey Millfield Church of Christ hosted an all day quilting and polluck dinner by the Ladies Aid Society. Attendees included Mrs. C. H. Boudinot Mrs. Elizabeth Robinette Mrs. Daniel Fulton Mrs. J. R. Wade Mrs. Edward Wade Mrs. Bart Pettit Mrs. Frank McDaniel Mrs. H. O. McDaniel and Miss Olive Brookins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Millfield Church of Christ
Ladies’ Aid Society
C. H. Boudinot
Elizabeth Robinette
Daniel Fulton
J. R. Wade
Edward Wade
Bart Pettit
Frank McDaniel
H. O. McDaniel
Olive Brookins
Iron Hand Grips Germany as Radicals Suppressed
In Berlin on July 22 the iron hand of militaristic Germany dominates, with speculation that General Kurt von Schleicher may replace Franz von Papen in the cabinet and a possible declaration of martial law to reshuffle the government after the Reichstag election. In Jackson Ohio on July 22 Harold Mercer, 18, drowned in a private pool at the Ohio Quartz Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
U.P
Germany
Reich
Kurt von Schleicher
Franz von Papen
Reichstag
Jackson
Harold Mercer
Ohio Quartz Corporation
Berlin unrest and police actions rock German capital
Reports say von Schleicher’s rise unsettles authorities as the Communist Party faces possible outlawing after Hote Fahne urged a general strike. General Rundstedt orders the arrest of Berlin police chief Col. Magnus Heimannsberg amid the upheaval.
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von Schleicher
Communist Party
Hote Fahne
Body Identified Through Finger Prints
Marietta July 22 Identifica tion of the body of the man found dead in a railroad car at Waterford Monday morning was established today. He was James O Hara 40 of Central Avenue South Side Parkersburg W Va The remains were turned over to relatives today and were taken to Parkersburg for burial. The body was identified through finger prints taken by the sheriff s men. They were sent to the War Department at Washington DC and there in the files of the government their counterpart was found. The dead man had been a World War veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Waterford
James O'Hara
Central Avenue
South Side
Parkersburg
W. Va
War Department
Washington, D. C
Columbian Building and Loan Gets $1.5 Million R F C Loan
The Columbian Building and Loan Company in Columbus received a $1,500,000 loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation after meeting financial difficulties. NY bank obligations will be transferred to the corporation. officials say no funds will go to depositors, but the move is seen as a major step toward stabilizing the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Columbian Building and Loan Company
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
New York
Why Is It Hot Here Are the Facts
Washington July 22. The Weather Bureau cites July as the cause for heat. Hot air remains near the surface. nights offer little relief as temperatures stay high. Pacific air cools the West while the East feels warmer, with scant relief likely from a distant Pacific breeze by weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Weather Bureau
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic
Ohio Hog and Cattle Prices Decline This Week
In Columbus on July 22 the Ohio Farm Bureau reports cattle prices down 25 to 50 cents and hogs 15 to 25 cents as buyers stay bearish. Choice cattle hold steady but overall runs are poor and demand weak due to excessive supplies and hot weather. Lamb receipts stay modest and the market remains active but weak overall with pork loin gains erased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
H. EF. Curry
Ohio Farm Bureau Research Department
County Courts Record At Year End In Athens County
Athens County Common Pleas Court handled 377 criminal cases in the year ending June 30 per Clerk Ena Nelson. Civil and criminal totals across courts reached 903 with 28 in the Court of Appeals. Liquor influence noted in 14 crimes. seven crimes against persons, five public peace offenses, two against morality. Civil actions totaled 202 with 100 money only cases. Average case value $1,440.85. Fines $1,850. costs $227.55. jury fees $4,590.05. Leading crimes were aggravated assault with 57, plus 44 non support, 34 liquor-law violations, 35 larcenies. Other offenses listed include murder, burglary, embezzlement, rape, driving while intoxicated, and many more totaling 107 other offenses. Sixty-nine divorces involved wives, 9 by husbands. alimony in five cases. gross neglect and extreme cruelty cited in many suits.
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Athens County Common Pleas Court
Ena Nelson
Clarence J. Brown
Common Pleas
Probate
Court of Appeals
Common Pleas Court
Grand Jury
Petit Jury
Common Please Court
Taxi strike erupts as Brady cab stolen and dumped in river
Guerilla warfare flared in Cincinnati during a taxi strike when a Brady Taxi Company cab, among the few still operating, was stolen from the street, soaked in gasoline, and driven into the Ohio River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Brady Taxi Company
Ohio River
Screechaboo Neighbors Despair Over Child's Screams
A neighbor describes a persistently screaming girl dubbed the Screechaboo and the impact on residents including an artist planning to leave. The mother defends the behavior, citing ego development per their psychoanalyst, while others seek guidance.
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Lacock
Art Smith
Newark
J. C. Rowley
Smythe
Whitecraft
Hocking
Eagles
Entertainer Home
Fee Cream Co
Bush
Hayvdenville News
Miss Jellison
Victor Howard
Ruth Darnell
William Smith
Athens
Marie Dawley
Hester Smith
Avenelle Smith
W. E. Dicken
Herman Theisen, Jr
G. C. Patton
Nelsonville
Elizabeth Robinett
Jean Matheny
Donna Lou Sisson
Herbert Mingus
P.T. A
Millfield Group
Logan Man
Iron Hand
Stern
Jackson Boy
Columbia B. & L
Cash Feed Store
W. Union Street
Dial
Pythian Theatre
E. Main St
Ben Lyon
Barbara Weeks
Douglas Fairbanks
Breathless
Dorothy Jordon
Eric Linden
Roscoe Ates
Thars
Rebecca OF
Sunnybrook Farm
Marion Nixon
Ralph Bellamy
Mae Marsh
Winifred Black
Pest
Hatever
Inifred Black
Screechaboo
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