Four Men Plead Guilty to C. and O. Box Car Robbery
Logan court hears four men plead guilty to burglary of a C and O freight car on April 14. Victims seized includes 900 pounds of potatoes 46 pairs of shoes rolled oats hardware and more. Balch Ingram Kerns and Rusco receive sentences to Mansfield Reformatory or Ohio Penitentiary. Ward pleads not guilty to a separate shooting charge.
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C. Wood Bowen
W. L. Price
J. Gradel
Joe Farbearn
George Bateman
Nelsonville
Ward
Olive Craig
New Pittsburgh
Road Half Paved North of Logan
Progress on the new roadway north of Logan by contractor Ed N Turner shows about half the bricks laid. Work began two weeks ago and may finish in less than two more weeks with traffic already allowed on the north end.
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Logan
Ed. N.turner
Classified and Circulation Ads for The Messenger
Local readers are advised to place classified and circulation notices with D. Y. Milne at phone 272. The Messenger invites society and local news items and offers telephone contact for service at 6024.
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Clinton Webb
6024
The
Messenger
D. Y. Milne
Pre School Clinic Set for Carbon Hill
Arrangements are finished for a pre school conference at Carbon Hill at one o clock Thursday afternoon. Mrs Margaret Weaver county public health nurse says this is the third in the county with more to follow including Logan. Readies for Carbon Hill Oak Hill Dorr Run Monday and Sand Run children. Only first time entering school next fall receive free physical examinations. Doctor Lacock will return from Bethany West Virginia to lead the Carbon Hill clinic.
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Logan
Carbon Hill
Margaret Weaver
Oak Hill
Dorr Run
Sand Run
Lacock
Bethany
W. Va
Keck Plants 800-Tree Orchard in Laurel Township
Logan June 7 report E Far Keck of Laurel Township planted a commercial fruit orchard this spring with about 800 apple and peach trees. He joins several Hocking Countians in fruit growing recently and hopes to expand his orchard as it develops. He is a teacher who worked last winter at Carbon Hill.
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Logan
Keck
Laurel Township
Carbon Hill
Seventeen Applicants Sit for Logan Teachers Exam
A group of seven teen applicants attended a teachers examination held at Logan High School Building under the Logan County Board of Examiners. Clerk J W Coleman said grading would be finished by Thursday.
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Logan
County Board of Examiners
Logan High School
J. W. Coleman
Scenic Road Work Showing Progress on Big Pine Bridge
LOGAN June 7. Piling is being driven for the Big Pine Bridge as part of a scenic highway improvement linking Old Man's Cave and the Rock House and aiding access to Conkle Hollow park. The seven mile project, started last September and resumed after winter, may finish in about a month with $50 000 state park road funds half allocated to Hocking County.
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Logan
Big Pine
Hocking County
J. R. Ralston
Old Man’s Cave
Rock House
Conkle Hollow Park
Seven Mile
Ralston
Teachers Employed by Washington Township Board of Education
The Washington Township Board of Education employed teachers in the latter part of the week. S. H. Dillon remains as principal of Ilesboro High School for another year. Faculty include Lucy Barker and Birdie Garner. Ilesboro grade teachers are Madeline Kitchen and Floyd Riggs. Winifred Engle will teach Goat Run School and Frank Masure will teach Black Jack School.
Thorn and White Named in Democrat State Rep Vacancy
June 7. Thorn David Thorn, Ward Township School Board member, and Charles N. White, former mayor of Laurelville, are named in connection with the Democrat vacancy for State Representative. Eber Mowery and J. F. McGrady say they are not candidates.
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Logan
David Thorn
Ward Township
Charles N. White
Laurelville
Eber Mowery
J. F. McGrady
Local Amateurs Demo Self Made Diving Apparatus
About 100 witnessed Scotts Creek Falls divers using homemade gear. Hugh Keller Joe Gabriel Melvin Manter Ned Gabriel and Kenny Adair wore a wash boiler helmet with glass view port and improvised air supply. Willis Lehman aided with an air compressor to extend underwater time.
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Willis Lehman
Recertified Vote On Republican Congressman At Large
Logan June 7 acting on instructions from Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown the Hocking County Election Board called a special meeting to recertify the vote for congressman at large on the Republican ticket due to a close statewide Palmer versus Herbert race. Ballots were impounded per instructions received days earlier. Samuel Blum, president, convened the board Monday morning to complete the recertification promptly. It remains unclear if further steps will follow the impounding of ballots.
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Logan
Clarence J. Brown
Hocking County Election Board
Palmer
Herbert
Samuel Blum
Miss Rosella Kleinschmidt Visits Athens as Guest
Miss Rosella Kleinschmidt spent from Friday until Monday in Athens visiting her sister Miss Marie as a guest.
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Rosella Kleinschmidt
Athens
Marie
War Report From Yokohama to Peiping The Author's Journey
Describes a voyage from Yokohama on March 28 to Shanghai and Peiping during the Chinese front in 1930s. The writer reports limited Chinese on board, observations of Yokohama decline, Hoover's Shanghai visit, damaged Shanghai and Hangkai battle sites, and the mood of war weary residents. He notes Japanese and foreign warships, the suffering in Shanghai, Chang Kai-shek’s army, and the League of Nations inquiry visit.
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Yokohama
Japan
Whang-Pu
Great Britain
United States
Shanghai
Hangkai
Peiping
China
Marshal Chang
League
Commission of Inquiry
Helo
Ohio University Commencement Acknowledges Local Graduates
Kleinschmidt, a student at Ohio University, attended commencement along with Mr. and Mrs. George Eberst and their son George Jr. from Logan, Mrs. J. H. Callahan and Miss Harris of Columbus. Charles Eberst joined the graduating class in Athens Monday.
Tiny gadgets and a purse size beauty kit
A white pencil nail margin tool acts as a nail bleach without skin drying and fits in weekend bags. A two minute facial treatment kit in a rose colored liquid bottle combines cleansing cream, astringent, nourishing cream, and foundation lotion for on the go freshness.
The Athens Messenger Word Booklet Offer
The Athens Messenger promotes a Word Booklet designed to improve spelling and vocabulary. It encourages two or more readers to study together and offers mail delivery for six cents with a coupon to Frederic J. Haskin in Washington, D. C.
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Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Portable cosmetic contraptions and tips for travel use
The article extols compact powder cases and cotton puffs as essential beauty tools for motoring, boating, or train travel. It notes that powder compacts mimic cigarette cases with initials, recommends matching sun tan shades, and advises fresh puffs to prevent skin blemishes during hot months.
No New Smallpox Cases Reported in Hecking County
Logan reports no new smallpox cases at week’s end and officials believe spread halted. Fifty residents were vaccinated after two cases appeared. Quarantines on Pearl Allen’s Laurelville home and Boyd Barringer’s Gibisonville residence may be lifted by week’s end if no new cases arise.
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Hecking County
Pearl Allen
Laurelville
Boyd Barringer
Gibisonville
Old Friends Gather at Hooper Ridge June 12
A get together of Hooper Ridge residents will be held Sunday June 12 starting at 11 at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe J Robinson near the Hope Dairy on The Plains Road. A cafeteria dinner is planned.
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Hooper Ridge
Joe J. Robinson
Robinson
Hope Dairy
Plains Road
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