Suit Filed for 25000 Damages in Hocking County Accident
Mrs. Anna Strume as executrix for Charles Strum sues Joseph Frey of Columbus for 25000 in damages after Strum died June 13 following a June 6 Route 31 collision near Logan. The petition cites truck center of highway speed and no front lights as negligence. Strum was treasurer elect of Hocking County awaiting office in September.
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Logan
Anna Strume
Charles Strum
Joseph Frey
Bruck Street
Columbus
Strum
Cherrington Hospital
Route
Hocking County
Columbus Girl Injured in Late Sunday Car Crash
Miss Beatrice Kephart of Columbus suffered an injury to her left arm in a two vehicle crash on Route 91 near the Old Town Creek bridge shortly after midnight Sunday. Frank Good of Union Furnace drove the other car. Sheriff Joe Farbearn investigated with Deputy Smith. no arrests.
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Miss Kephart
Shotgun Wielder Overtaken by Deputies Near West Logan
Logan deputies respond to a 4 am alarm over Ben Gabper of West Logan menacing his family with a shotgun. They locate him asleep beside a highway miles away and note intoxication. Charges will be filed.
District Republicans Map Campaign Plans
Logan area officials from five counties gathered at Circleville Country Club to discuss campaign strategy in the Eleventh District. The conference, called by John P. Phillips Jr and CW Pillicothe, served as a precursor to similar events in the coming months with Mel Rose Harbaugh and Mrs Harbaugh attending from Hocking County.
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LOGAN
Republican Party
John P. Phillips, Jr
CW Pillicothe
State Central
Circleville Country Club
Melrose Harbaugh
Hocking County
Zeigler Returns From 4-H Club Camp Work
Logan C. W. Zeigler came home Saturday after a week at Utica with the 4-H Club faculty. His daughter Betty joined him for camp, and on Monday Zeigler reported to Keystone in Jackson County for another week of club camp duties.
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Logan
C. W. Zeigler
Utica
Betty
Zeigler
Keystone
Jackson County
Logan Society Notes Golden wedding anniversary celebrated at East Second Street home
Sunday marked the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Connor. The event was attended by immediate family due to Mrs. Connor’s illness. Connor, a retired miner, is 72 and Mrs. Connor is over 70. The couple came to the city from Murray City and were married July 21, 1885 at Junction City.
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John Connor
East Second Street
Connor
Mr. Connor
Hocking County
Murray City
Prowlers Take Five Jackets at South Mulberry Warehouse
Thieves gained entry to a relief warehouse on South Mulberry Street through a basement window Thursday night and stole five jackets, reported to Chief of Police Lew Reynolds.
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Logan
South Mulberry Street
Lew Reynolds
Two Charged After Crash Near Route 31
Two men from Athens John E. Kircher and Jack Dowd faced intoxication charges after a fatal Route 31 crash Saturday. Both pleaded not guilty before Magistrate S B Whitehart with $200 bond and hearings set for Tuesday. The Mary Layne Show trailer carrying instrumental treasure from Columbus to Cambridge was involved. instruments lay scattered along the highway. Barton A Hall B W Wright and Ewald Schmitter were among early responders returning from the American Legion meeting at New Lexington.
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Barton A. Hall
B. W. Wright
Ewald Schmitter
American Legion
New Lexington
Logan Schools Set September 3 Opening
Logan City schools will open on Tuesday, September 3, for a 180 day term to satisfy the foundation fund program. Vacation periods have not yet been decided by the board of education.
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Logan Schools
Logan City
Board of Education
Foundation
Births Exceed Deaths In Logan District In June
Vital statistics for Logan District show June births 9 and deaths 8 in the city, with rural Hocking County recording 24 births and 13 deaths. Rural births included twin daughters to Leroy Dupler and wife of Good Hope Township. In Logan, several couples welcomed boys and girls, including Levert Voris and William Smiley families.
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Logan
Hocking County
Leroy Dupler
Good Hope Township
Levert W. Voris
William O. Smiley
Bernard S. Geiger
Karl K. Harper
Charlies T. Cummina
Lawrence Coakley
Girlie
Joseph F. Krannitz
Fari R. Cole
William Spence
Carmen Called Back to Work by C and O
Logan orders eight carmen to return to service at Walbridge. Names include Kirby, Clay Snyder, Earl Howdy shell, Roxie Cupp, Tom Schaal, Ray Snider, Sam Wells, and others not employed locally for years. Some had worked elsewhere for long periods.
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Logan
Thomas Walsh
Carmen
Walbridge
C. and O
Kirby
Clay Snyder
Earl Howdyshell
Roxie Cupp
Tom Schaal
Ray Snider
Sam Wells
Logan Straitsville road resurfacing advances toward Webb Summit
Progress on the Logan New Straitsville highway resurfacing starts last week at the Perry County line near Oroville. Six trucks haul limestone for tar mix as the route is extended westward to Webb Summit while no traffic is allowed during repairs. Miss Mary Sloan Miss Sue Rochester and Charles Grinstead depart for Wooster to attend a youths conference representing the First Presbyterian Church, escorted by Rev. R C Babylon.
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Logan
Straitsville
Perry County
Oroville
Webb Summit
California Hollow Youth Improves After Wound
Kenneth Robinson aged 17 remained in serious condition at Cherrington Hospital after a bullet wound last week. Doctors report slight improvement though he cannot use his lower jaw, which was partly shot away.
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Logan
Kenneth Robinson
California Hollow
Cherrington Hospital
Rain Skips Logan as east end stays dry
In Logan on Saturday afternoon the rain belt favored the east end while the business district a quarter mile away remained dry. At the fair ground area heavy rain caused water to stand on streets and sidewalks.
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Logan
Logan O'Neil Reported Satisfactory After Mine Accident
Logan O'Neil of Happy Hallow near Nelsonville is listed in satisfactory condition at Cherrington Hospital after injuries from a mine accident near his home. He was brought to the hospital Friday for treatment.
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Logan
Alex O'Neil
Happy Hallow
Nelsonville
Cherrington Hospital
Glouster Seeks Progress on Sanitary Sewer Project
Glouster officials expect action on the city's sanitary sewer project this week. An engineer was to review the plan, but county relief investigations delayed work. The project is the town's largest effort and would create jobs for many residents due to the lack of a sewer system.
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Glouster
Local Social Notes From Burr Oak and Glouster
In Burr Oak Mr and Mrs Forest Dennis and Edith Ivers visited Eva Ivers while the girls stay with Blanche Dennis. Grant Post visited his mother Jane Henry. Carl Love and his wife visited Lelia Cronin in Moxahala. Austina Chute to teach Spencer Ridge School next year. Dorothy Hatfield and children visited aunt Laura Wilcox in Marietta. Spencer Ridge Sunday School meets at 10. In Glouster Mrs Joseph West traveled to Detroit to visit son in law M R Valois and family.
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Burr Oak
Forest Dennis
Hemlock
Edith
Betty Ivers
Paris
Eva Ivers
Blanche Dennis
Grant Post
Jane Henry
Oak Ridge
Carl Love
Love
Lelia Cronin
Austina Chute
Spencer Ridge
Dorothy Hatfield
Glouster
Joseph West
Detroit, Mich
M. R. Valois
Nine Months Term Adopted by Trimble School Board
Trimble The Trimble Board of Education has passed a resolution for a nine months term of school for next year under a new law. Where previous terms were shorter, boards of education must pass resolutions setting the minimum term length.
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Trimble
Trimble Board of Education
Boards of Education
Reese to Lead Goodyear Office in Syracuse
GLOUSTER J. C. Reese of this city will depart this week for Syracuse New York to become office manager of the wholesale Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. branch. He will also supervise offices and retail sales for the Goodyear Service Co. Inc. in the Syracuse branch territory.
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Glouster
J. C. Reese
Columbus
D. P. Reese
Syracuse
N. Y
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Goodyear Service Co. Inc
Mrs. Wilson Recovers From Poisoning Attack
Mrs. Anna Wilson was in serious condition last week after a poisoning incident but today the attending physician says she is out of danger, though greatly weakened. Bob Ochs of Glouster, son of Mrs. Grace Ochs, has been promoted to assistant company clerk at Camp Euird, Cleveland, and Elizabeth Gordon left for Edmonton Alberta to visit her brother and sister-in-law for four weeks, with Grace Ochs assisting at the Hotel Gordon in her absence.
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Don Brandon
Shirley
Ronald
Shepard, Mich
Edward Myers
Claude Brandon
Thomas Cooper
Smithfield
Charlies Cooper
Somerset
Barton A. Hall
M. J. Cole
Wilson Short
H. E. Sparnow
Vercoe Murphy
Athens
Trimble
Anna Wilson
Glouster
Bob Ochs
Grace Ochs
Camp Euird
Cleveland
Elizabeth Gordon
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
James Morgan
Logan Residents Visit Friends and Family Over Weekend
Logan hosted a string of visitors including D. O. Sparnow and family from Columbus, Willard Webb of Toledo with C. G Webb of Webb Summit, T. H. Johnson of Somerset, Ann Bond of this city with the Bond family, Earl Campbell and Ralph Henry groups from Nelsonville, Clint Reed and Dolly Yontz of New Salem, and Margaret Woodruff with Clyde Kennedy from Bellefontaine. C. E. Yontz is recovering from a several week illness.
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D. O. Sparnow
Columbus
Willard Webb
Toledo
C. G Webb
Webb Summit
Webbs
T. H. Johnson
Somerset
Logan
C. W
Zeigier
Ann Bond
City
van Hammitt
Son Aaroh
Lancaster
Earl Campbell
Ralph Henry
Clarence Jack
Nelsonville
John F. Bond
Clint Reed
Dolly Yontz
New Salem
C. E. Yontz
Yontz
Margaret Woodruff
Billy
Clyde Kennedy
Bellefontaine
Logan to Get Forest Office in Local Unit
A National Forestry Unit will open a Logan district office with Rus sel Scharr and Athens in charge. Scharr and two field men train four locals for field work. No rental authorization yet. space expected in a county office. Training participants include Melvin Ogg Murray City Don Spencer Don Jaynes and Van Long Logan.
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Logan
National Forestry Unit
Russel, Scharr
Athens
Poling Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Mary Catherine Poling
Final rites for Mrs Mary Catherine Poling 68 widow of James F Poling were held at the Rockbridge residence Sunday. She had suffered months with hardening of the arteries. Survived by children William George Stacy Earl Poling Mr Pleasant Mich Pearl Harvey Poling Lancaster Mrs Lucy Drake Elyria Mrs May Delong Columbus Roy and Richard Poling. Burial in Fairview Cemetery.
Farmer reports strong wheat yields near Falls Mill
Logan Ebert McBroom, a farmer west of Falls Mill, threshed wheat from a five acre tract last week averaging 30 bushels per acre, one of the best yields reported. He also fielded a second plot averaging 23 bushels per acre.
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Logan.ebert McBroom
Falls Mill
Dancing at Crest Lake Inn With Barston and Jo
Jo Darien enjoys a ballroom night at Crest Lake Inn with Todd Barston while Peter Fragonet and the band perform. Mrs. Marsh avoids the scene, Jo recalls Marsh’s neglect, and Jo ponders Tubby Davis as she dances with Fragonet’s associate.
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Todd Barston
Miss Darien
Mr. Barston
Marsh
Barston
Peter Fragonet
Crest Lake
Todd Barstow
Fragonets
Barstow
Tubby Davis
Tubby
Crawfords
Harlows
Colberts
Logan Marion Township Prepares New Rural Ball Team
Logan Marion Township plans a rural resident ball squad and has booked an August 2 contest against a selected local senior baseball league team. James E. Brown sponsors the new team.
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Logan
Marion Township
James E. Brown
Junior Choir Sings at Morning Worship in Logan
The Junior Choir of the First Presbyterian Church directed by Mrs Harriet Gibson Weymueller sang at the morning service marking their first appearance since growing choir membership. Mrs Homer Marshall reported two dresses stolen from her Bowen Street residence the day before and police are investigating.
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LOGAN
First Presbyterian Church
Harriet Gibson Weymueller
Logan Works Begin for New Electric Line to Enterprise
Work of setting poles for the new electric line to supply current to Enterprise has started, reports indicate. Enterprise citizens have urged Ohio Power Co to install service there for months.
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Logan
Enterprise
Ohio Power Company
Logan Standiford jailed after disturbance on Lincoln Avenue
Norbert Standiford was locked in the county jail Sunday after a disturbance at relatives home on Lincoln Avenue while intoxicated. Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith made the arrest.
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Logan
Norbert Standiford
Lincoln Avenue
Nellis Smith
Barnes and Bennett families attend Verity funeral
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Barnes and daughter Charlene and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bennett were in Marion Saturday for the funeral of Mrs. Edna Verity, a relative. Mrs Verity died Thursday in Marion.
Funds for Dover Town Churches Ready for Distribution
Chauncey ministerial funds for Dover Township churches are ready to be distributed by the Dover trustees. Clerk Guy E. Osborne announces that each church must file a member list excluding those under 15 and nonresidents. Churches should use their lists promptly.
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Osborne
Chauncey
Dover Township
Dover
Guy E. Osborne
Birthday gathering honors Mrs. Chester L. Sanders in Chauncey
Relatives and friends held a picnic at Fred Sanders home in Chauncey Sunday to celebrate the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Chester L. Sanders. Attendees included Dow and Ernest Sanders, Autumn Joy from Albany area, Ringgold’s McPeak, Clarence Sanders and L. W. Sanders families, C. N. Sanders and sons Bob and Bill, Charles Sanders, Mozelle La Hugh, Lorena Mae Sisson, Williard Border, W. A. Bell, John Theisen family, Isabel Courtney, and five Sanders sons plus Chester Sanders.
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Chauncey
Chester L. Sanders
Fred Sanders
Dow Sanders
Ernest Stanley
Autumn Joy Ot
Albany
McPeak
Ringgold
Clarence Sanders
L. W. Sandes
C. N. Sanders
Bob
Bill
Charles Sanders
Mozelle
Hazel la Hugh
Lorena Mae Sisson
Williard
Madelin Border
W. A. Bell
John Theisen
Millfield
Isabel Courtney
Chester Sanders
North Services Held for Viola North at Morristown Holiness Church
Funeral services for Viola North 68 widow of L D North of Chauncey were held Sunday at Morristown Holiness Church. Rev B H Pugh led services at Pilgrim Holiness Church in Athens. Burial was in Buchtel cemetery. She is survived by son Elwood and daughters Mrs Gill and Mrs Whaley.
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Chauncey
Viola North
L. D. North
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Morristown
Eight Mines Report in CHAUNCEY District Numbers Active
CHAUNCEY district mines reported ongoing work today with eight active sites. The list includes No 9 No 267 No 15 No 24 Lick Run Kimberly Black Diamond and Salem Hollow.
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Chauncey
Lick Run
Kimberly
Black Diamond
Salem Hollow
Christian Woman’s Bible Class Meets Wednesday
Chauncey Christian Woman’s Bible Class of the Church of Christ will meet Wednesday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Sam Tippett on Mill Street with Mrs. Charles Downhour as program leader. All women of the church are invited.
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Chauncey—Christian Womans Bible Class
Church of Christ
Sam Tippett
Mill Street
Charles Downhour
Church
Chauncey Family Ties Highlight Local Page
Chauncey M Thompson and family residents of Indianapolis are mentioned with P. E. Thompson hospitalized after an operation. Lizzie Robinett and Dela Taylor Ridge noted as relations, while Betty Janeanay ney, daughter of Gilbert Courtney, remains at home with James Rankin and Peter Rankin visiting. Harvey Courtney and Louise Dew are listed among local residents connected to the families.
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CHAUNCEY_M
Yo Thompson
Chayn
Preston
Indianapolis
Ind
P. E. Thompson Hospital
Lizzie Robinett
Dela Taylor Ridge
Betty Janeanayney
Gilbert Courtney
James Rankin
Peter Rankin
Clifton Corning
Harvey Courtney
Nelsonville
Louise Dew Columbuy
Chauncey
Nile Dew
Jacoby
Tom Wolfe Fy rental on East Hunter Street
A couple has rented the East Hunter Street property from Margaret Woodraf and will establish occupancy by August 1. The agreement lists Mr. and Mrs. as tenants with the landlord noted as Woodraf.
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Logan
Her
Hunter Street
Margaret Woodraf
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