Marauders Wreck Haynes Home in Haynes
Marauders invaded the residence of Jeel Wiggins of Haynes during the family’s absence Saturday night and destroyed property. Sheriff So Ellinger and Deputy Stanley Sparnow investigated finding broken windows a torn chimney part and scattered flour with furniture and dishes ruined. Officers seek the culprits who hold a grudge against the family.
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Logan
Jeel Wiggins
Haynes
So Ellinger
Stanley Sparnow
New Staff Named for Hocking Free Press
The Hocking Free Press announces a new staff led by editor Frank E Davern with Milton Rich as assistant editor Edwin Armstrong as sports reporter Clinton Kep lar and Russell Cayton as social reporters and Gene Hiefner distribution manager. Officer advisors include Capt H C Joyner Lieutenants P E Stewart and F D Darby and R C Proctor educational director.
Logan Printing and Publishing Company Liquidation Receivership
Logan Printing and Publishing Company was liquidated in the Hansel action. Barton A. Hall as receiver filed a final account and received release. Judge C. E. Peoples presided. $250 for receiver services, $150 for H. E. Sparnon legal services, and $850 for G. W. Lanning legal services were approved. $97.02 was impounded for unknown common stock holders.
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LOGAN
Logan Printing and Publishing Company
Homer G. Hansel
Barton A. Hall
C. E. Peoples
Pomeroy
H. E. Sparnon
G. W. Lanning
Birthday gathering honors Mrs Andrews in Murray City
A group of relatives met at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Andrews to celebrate Mrs Andrews 20th birthday with music and refreshments. Guests included the Sayre family Mc Dougal Lu Luis Lan caster Roy Kaaler Trimble C W Sayre Paul Taylor and others from Buchtel and the Andrews family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Ralph Andrews
County Candidates In Clean Up Drive In Sheriff Race
With primary day three weeks away the county candidates push final votes. The Democratic sheriff contest features five hopefuls Joe Farbearn Stanley Sparnow Leo Fox Charles Frasier and Earl Bright. Observers expect a close finish as Logan endures a heat wave with sporadic showers offering little relief.
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Logan
Joe Farbearn
Stanley Sparnow
Leo Fox
Charles Frasier
Earl Bright
Fire destroys Camp Hocking bath house and flue blamed
Cause of the Camp Hocking bath house fire is traced to a faulty flue. Authorities have requisitioned funds to replace the building.
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Logan
Camp Hocking
Barnhart Divorce Granted on Grounds of Neglect
Edna E Barnhart was granted a divorce from Ellsworth Barnhart by Judge Harley M Whit on Monday citing neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harley M. Whitcraft
Ellsworth Barnhart
Edna E. Barnhart
Relief Workers Aid 2200 School Kiddies in Hocking County
George Wright reports that relief workers and Red Cross aided 2200 county children with food or clothing during the last school year. Of 4400 total students, illnesses and family illness caused absences totaling thousands of days, with 41 work certificates issued and 244 cases investigated. J. D. Saxton family moves into Britton property. Logan Junior League teams enter district elimination with Oak Hill.
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George Wright
Logan
Hocking County
Red Cross
Oak Hill
Scott Contempt Complaint for Child Support Filed
Pauline Scott files contempt action against Warren Scott before Judge Harley M. Whitcraft. He is ordered to pay 83 weekly for two minor children, has paid only 10, and is in arrears by 116.
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Logan
Pauline Scott
Warren Scott
Harley M. Whitcraft
Logan News Briefs on Civil Service and FERA Work
Arrangements advance for an eligibility list for water works engineers and for police department positions though no exam date is fixed by the civil service commissioner. Service Director Roy Loomis will request the candidate lists soon. A FERA crew under William Wolfe started concrete work at the Senior High building, removing old steps and trees. Logan men plan a two week vacation trip to Dyers Bay, Canada, led by John Wellman and four others with others to join later.
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Logan
FERA
William Wolfe
Logan Dyers’ Bay
Canada
John A. Wellman
Edward Davis
John Michel
James Rochester
George Siakemith
Conduct Services for Former Athens Man
Funeral services for George Bates Cabeen of Elmhurst New York formerly of Athens were conducted by Masonic members. Cabeen born in Athens left a brother Thomas of Athens and was active in Long Island Masonry becoming High Priest Knight Templar Eminent Commander and St Elmo Commandery leader.
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George Bates Cabeen
Elmhurst
N. Y
Athens
Masonic Order
Cabeen
Thomas
Long Island
St. Elmo Commandery
Knights Templar
Will of Delano F Burleigh Entered for Probate in Athena Court
Will of Delano F Burleigh was entered for probate today in Athena County Probate Court. Fetates of Leroy 8 Johnson and J C Johnson were found exempt from inheritance tax by Athens authorities.
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Delano F. Burleigh
Athena County Probate Court
Leroy 8. Johnson
J.C. Johnson
Athens County Probate Court
Missionaries Return From Africa to Home in Torch
Mr and Mrs W J Batley returned home from almost three years as Church of God missionaries in East Central Africa Their trip featured visits to Uganda's gold field a Nile safari King Tut tomb Mt Carmel Damascus Athens Vesuvius Paria Oberammergau and a Passion Play in Germany Also notes include social visits church picnic and attendance at a Belpre play.
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TORCH
W. J. Batley
Palestine
Mt. Carmel
Damascus
Athens
Greece
Italy
Mt. Vesuvius
Paria
Oberammagen
Germany
France
United States
Miraim Lauderbaugh
Gambier, O
Freda Gillilan
Trail to Byrd Cabin Missed Amid Snow Covered Track
In LITTLE AMERICA Antarctica on July 2 a relief party report the Byrd weather station trail is lost. 50 miles out the team could not locate the marked trail despite 150 nautical miles of travel. 50 below temperatures and deep crevasses threaten the expedition as night draws on.
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Little America
Antarctica
Richard FE. Byrd
Byrd
Thomas
Poulter
McDougal Families Visit Relatives in Columbus and Athens
Local residents including Mr and Mrs Otro Oneal Mr and Mrs Donald Onenl and Mr and Mrs Henry North spent time with relatives in Columbus and Albany while H D Chaffin and E T Linncott hosted in Athens. The McDougall Church homecoming and basket dinner are set for Sunday August 5 with several speakers.
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Otro Oneal
Donald Onenl
Columbus
Henry North
Bobby Munn
Albany
H. D. Chaffin
Athens
E. T. Linncott
William Lafollett
Adda LaFollett
Fred Connor
Naomi
Mary
Garnet North
Charles Smith
Harvey Kittle
Maryland
McDougall Church
Canaan Grange to Meet at Hall Tonight
Canaan Grange No M37 will meet at their hall in Canaanassville this evening. A program of readings and music will be given with a friendly welcome for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan Grange
Canaassville
Grangers Plan Busy Week Ending Sunday
Candidates for membership in the Athens Grange will receive the Third and Fourth Degrees at special meetings on Thursday night and Friday night in July. A Grangers only party is planned with invitations to other Granges. A Sunday picnic at Lock 18 near Belpre concludes the week with lunch and swimming.
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Athens
Lock 18
Belpre
Wheat Growers Name New Athens Committee 1934 35
E L Wilson of New Marshfield John Cowan of Shade and Dr J A Malone of Athens were named to the Athens Meigs Counties Wheat Growers Association community committee for 1934 35. Wilson is chairman and also named a director of the bi county association after a Saturday afternoon meeting in the county extension agent office.
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Athens-Meigs Counties
Farm Field Day set for August at Southeastern Ohio Farm
The Meigs and Athens County Pomona Granges announce the annual Farm Field Day at Carpenter on Saturday August 4 with Harry C. Caton of the National Grange to speak in the afternoon. Morning tours at the state farm will feature Dr. D R Dodd and M A Batchtell, with fertilizer and seed trials to be inspected including hay production and erosion-reducing rotation changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Caton
National Grange
Southeastern Ohio Experiment Farm
Carpenter
State Farm
D. R. Dodd
Ohio State University
M. A. Batchtell
State Experiment Farm
Meigs County
Athens County
Pomona Granges
C. Hartman
Amesville 4-H Harmony Makers Meet At High School
The Amesville 4-H Harmony Makers Club held a July 20 meeting at the high school with 34 members and 10 guests. Performances included piano solos by Helen Doro thy Ogg and Martha Mae Kuhns, violin by Sara Metta Glazier, saxophone by Rebecca Belle Smith, and a brass choir study led by Mrs. W. R. Phillips. The next meeting is July 27 at 6 30 p m with a wiener roast after. The Girls 4-H Club also met with 20 members. next gathering is July 25 at 2 p m at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
4-H
Harmony Makers Club
Helen Dorothy Ogg
Martha Mae Kuhns
Garnet North
Mary Lee Thompson
Louise Dixon
Martha Carpenter
Helen Henderson
Sara Metta Glazier
Jean Crawford
Rebecca Belle Smith
W. R. Phillips
Ernest Grosvenor
Baby Drowns in Mud in Seneca County Outlet
Roger Allen Margraf age 2 son of Allen Margraf a Seneca County farmer drowned after stepping into mud and shallow water in an outlet drain near his home.
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Roger Allen Margraf
Allen Margraf
Seneca County
Chauncey Coal Diggers Defeat Roseville 11 7
Chauncey Mine No 25 Manhattan Coal Co team defeated Roseville 11 to 7 in Chauncey. They also beat Roseville in a game at Roseville. Upcoming: Maytag Grays at 6 p m Wednesday, Athens Eagles at 6 p m Friday, Kimberly next Sunday at 2 30 p m. They will play Mine No 256 at Athens Fair Grounds August 5 as part of Stedman Company picnic day. Chauncey has played 10 games and won 5.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Coal Diggers
Chauncey Mine
Manhattan Coal Co
Roseville
Maytag Grays
Logan
Athens Eagles
Chaunce
Finnish Lutheran Church Redtown refinished and repainted
The Finnish Lutheran Church at Redtown received new siding and both exterior and interior repainting. Helpers include Carl Lainey Felix Linholnee and Jack Kytta. Daily Vacation Bible School continues at The Church of Christ with 27 enrollments. Various local residents were mentioned visiting or hosting relatives in Lancaster Glouster Millfield Athens and Columbus.
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Carl Lainey
Felix Linholnee
Jack Kytta
Elza Wall
Koler
Mary Keck
Lancaster
Minnie Keck
Church of Christ
East Siders Triumph in Kiwanis Club Championship
The East Siders of the Athens Kiwanis Club defeated the West Siders 15 to 2 at the State Hospital Grounds to claim the club title in a three game series. Roach led the East Siders at bat while Byrne Clifton and Thompson pitched for the West squad.
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Athens Kiwanis
State Hospital Grounds
Barr
Inners
Roach
Chauncey Personalities Visit In Weekend Outing
Chauncey residents Chauncey Thomas Oliver James Oliver Clarence Oliver Henry Morgan Clarence Leffler Elmer Allen and Jess Scott spent the weekend fishing on the Muskingum River at Swift. Mr and Mrs Ronald Robinett and daughter Judith Ann of Lancaster visited Mrs Elizabeth Robinett Mrs William Siston and Mrs Ella Tedrick. Chauncey resident returned from a week with Miss Mildred Ryan in Gallipolis.
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Chauncey
Thomas Oliver
James Oliver
Clarence Oliver
Henry Morgan
Clarence Leffler
Elmer Allen
Jess Scott
Swift c
Muskingum River
Ronald Robinett
Judith Ann
Lancaster
Elizabeth Robinett
William Siston
Ella Tedrick
Mildred Ryan
Gallipolis
Population In Chauncy Sees Births And Local Events
Population in Chauncey rose with three births in three homes. families include Ogg Shields Mullins and Davis with grandparents listed. Local picnics and Bible class events noted alongside a theft report from New Philadelphia and Dover where two sets of teeth were taken but valuables were refused.
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Chauncey
Harold Ogg
Loretta Shields
Charlies Ogg
Homer Shields
Marion Mullins
John Katzenbach
James Mullins
Homer Davis
Bailey Run
New
Philadelphia
Dover
Monte Rosa Refloated After Grounding Near Stroemoe Island
The German liner Monte Rosa grounding off Stroemoe Island near Thorshavin with 1200 passengers aboard was refloated today after an earlier failed attempt.
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Thorshavin
Faroe Islands
Monte Rosa
Stroemoe Island
Green Valley area wedding and social notes
Crowded social column lists weddings visits and church events across several towns. Names include Primmer Spires Gullo Drayton Haydenville Dixon Bond Stedman Hill and Dowler. Guests from Athens McDowell Wellston and Nelsonville attend gatherings at Shawnee Church and various homes.
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Haven
Jung
Robert Spires
Jg Ty
Gulloington
Drayton
Clyde Drayton
Sam Drayton
Chris
Dale Haydenville
Rueaty Ter
Delbert
Guy Stedman
Dicnickey
Wiliam
Athens
McDowell
Py Dowell
Deanville
Blosser
Eloise Stedmay Hill
O Bond
Hiram Dixon
Big Jack Dixon
Relaucky
Gam Holiness Church
Military resolutions push favored programs at state university
A provincial convention advances multiple resolutions including military training for all males, funding for a state university program, withdrawal from certain treaties, and naval par nations. The actions reflect broad support for defense and education initiatives amid ongoing national debates.
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Defiance
Onty
Ten Countia
State University
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Hocking Free Press
Frank Davern
Mrs. Andrews
Relief Workers Aid
Saxton
J. D. Saxton
Smith-Hughes
Logan High School
Britton
Mound Street
C. M. Leverand
John Dillinger
Chicago
Africa
Silas Null
The
Baptist Church
R. L Derrick
Coolville
Ed Drain
Gertrude
R. D
Dewees
Elizabeth Hammer
C. H. Bibbee
Arlene
Vernon
Neal
Akron, O
McDougal
Grangers
Grange
Fairgrounds
Three Graces
Ardeth
Lucille Westfall
R. 8. Harrod
Athens District Highway Patrol
Name Wheat Growers’ Association Committee
E. L. Wilson
New Marshfield
John
Meigs
Hartman
Outfitters
Isaac Wilson
Taylor Ridge News
Finnish Lutheran Church
Redtown
Robert Hanning
Boyden Kennedy
Clea
Glenna Hanning
Kennedy
D. H. Smith
Floyd Smith
Glouster
Jackson and Weverly
H. D LeFever
John Davis
Bert Palmer
Arthur Palmer
Trimbie
George Herbsts
Wilbur Risley
John Wenger
Dora Heffen
Millfield
Henry Heffen
Cecil Tippie
Roy Strawsbaugh
Gus Gashalla
Joseph Gashalla
John Kempton
East Siders
Kiwanis
Zenners
Everett Blainey
C. N. Cantor
Olson
Howard Paulsin
Elsie Tucker
Hillsboro
E. F. Swaim
Otho
Wheeling
W. Va
the Caves
Church of Christ Bible School
Brad Bradfield
Christian Woman's Bible
Greendale
Millfield News
Georgeton
Clarence
Yeer
Wellston
Charis
Anetta
Bertha Charleston
Richard
New Eugene
Verna
Nelsonville
Clarence Grant
Ray Dowler
Paris
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