Athens drought drives rainfall below normal in Southeast Ohio
Athens County endures a record drought with only 4.04 inches of rain in three and a half months April 24 to July 27, far below the 13.42 inch normal. University Weather Bureau records compare 1895 and 1920 events, noting multiple dry spells and June's below average rainfall before July partial recovery.
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Ohio
Gia University Weather Bureau
EU Duakis
Uniteramity
Athens County
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Yollaya
Party Raid Leads to Fines at East Hunter Street Home
Police searched the home of Mrs Margaret Mo Walsmith on East Hunter Street during a party. Mrs Walsmith and Robert Glore faced charges for possession and furnishing liquor. Walsmith pleaded guilty and paid 190 dollars plus costs while Glore received a similar fine. One man and several women were present. no charges yet filed against others.
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Logan
Charles Notestone
Lewis Reynolds
Margaret Mo Walsmith
Hunter Street
Walsmith
Robert Glore
Eas Bright &Irs Watsmith
Costa Glore
Fuittsard
Belen Rochester
West Front Street
Florence Bart
Lester Risch
Risch
Bart
John BicBroom
Seth Sloan
Carl Frenler
MF Weymueller
C. L. Abell
Griggs To Speak At Commencement
New York educator Eduard Howard Griggs, who has lectured at Gino University the past week, will deliver the summer session commencement address. He previously spoke on Philosophy of Life and Present Day Problems of American Life and plans a Chautauqua lecture tour before returning to Ohio University in August.
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New York
Gino Leversity
Sesgidh
Griggs
Ohio University
Chautauqua
Tay View Mich
Hobo Millionaire James Eats How to be Immortalized in Bronze
The so called Hobo King Jef Oasis announces a heroic bronze statue for James Eats How, known as the Hobo Millionaire, to stand overlooking the Eads Bridge in St Louis. Davis says the statue will rest on the site of an early Hobo Jungle with initial $25 contributed by hobos to honor the late heir.
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St. Louis
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Matilda Anderson 76 Dies in Columbus Resident
Mira Matilda Jane Anderson, 76, died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. B. Thomas in Columbus after illness from diabetes and a stroke. Burial is in Ripley, with services Sunday morning. She leaves five children including Ace Anderson of Columbus and Thomas Anderson of Zanesville, plus two sons and a daughter.
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Zanesville
John Anderson
Akron
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Instructors Course in First Aid Planned at Courthouse
Logan July 26 The instructors course in first aid will be offered at the Courthouse beginning at 4 o clock Monday morning. Dr Grant Hartzell Washington DC will be in charge. After a successful last class and demand for an advanced course the program will continue with the instructors course in this city.
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The
Red Cross
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Ington
Hart‘zell
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Hartzell
Aritten
Producers Meet Logan Curtailed Talks Planned at Marietta Court House
A meeting of Ohio and West Virginia producers is planned for 7:00 pm Tuesday at Marietta Court House to discuss curtailment. W L Franks reports the gathering will include a Bradford Pa representative to address attendees.
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West Virgina
Dr and Mrs Lippert Hurt In Auto Crash
Dr Alfred B Lippert and his wife were injured in a Route 66 collision near Ash Cave while returning home from a health event. Lippert suffered shoulder and head injuries. Mrs Lippert had head injuries but no skull fracture. Dr J W Smith, who joined them, escaped with minor bruises.
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Columbus
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State Department of Health
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Lippert
Ash Cave
Stills Found in Coal Gate Hollow and Local News
Logan reports stills found in Coal Gate Hollow. Rev E L Pislow returns from Pittsburgh after accepting Mt Lebanon Parish call. Rev Tate to become chaplain at Western Penitentiary in Philadelphia. Three patients undergo surgery at Cherrington Hospital with improving prospects. Jabberwocks Club entertained at Scenic Inn with bridge. high scores by Ack, Harden, Holiday. dinner served. George Schlaggetter fined $50 for intoxication and disorderly conduct. alternative to fine is Daten work house.
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Logan Sees Heat Peak As Thermometer Reaches 90
Logan records a scorching morning with the thermometer at 90 by 9:40 AM on July 26. The day promises extreme heat, though relief came later as temperatures fell several degrees overnight.
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Logan area receives state aid for school districts
July 26 report states M F Weymueller of Logan is appointed to the Credentials Committee for the State Convention of the American Legion in Cincinnati August 11 to 19. He will attend the first meeting August 16 and serves as a delegate for Logan Post. Also notes a dinner party hosted by Mrs. E. E. Campbell with guests from Greencastle and Hillsboro plus a report on belated state school aid to Hockley County districts with voucher totals listed for Perry Township Washington Township Ball Creek Township.
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Lancaster
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Cincinnati
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Pieow Returns Stele Inspectors Find County Officers Locate Liquor Stills
Logan July 26 Two stills were found in Corl Gate Hollow District during searches by state and county officers. State Inspectors Davis and Teal located a ten barrel outfit under leaves in the old Riley Mine. A later visit with Deputy Hammond uncovered and destroyed an oil drum type still. The Rev James R Fields and Paul Potts returned from a fishing trip to Dyers Bay Canada.
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Sherrie Hammond
James R. Fields
Elty and
Paul Potts
Laurelville
Dyers Bay
Canada
New Discovery Ends Hay Fever and Asthma
Polamic is promoted as a new remedy offering relief from hay fever and asthma. Claims include prevention if taken about 15 days before attack, with testimonials and a money back guarantee. Contact Polamic Medicine Co for more information.
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East Second Street
Cincinnati
Chig
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