Riders to Compete for Laurels at Hocking Valley Fair
Members of the Hocking Valley Motorcycle Club plan speed events at the fair grounds track on July 4 with top riders Redy Rodenburg of Indianapolis and Bill Carpenter of Lancaster from a recent 200 mile Miami, Florida race. They will use calcium to reduce dust. organizers Orville Burgess and Rob Lehman promise many more racers. Mrs Illy Richards of Lake Butler, Florida, is noted for a cat with seven toes on each foot.
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Togan
Hocking Valley Motorcycle Club
Fairgrounds
Redy Rodenburg
Indianapolis
Ent
Bill Carpenter
Lancaster
Miami
Florida
Orville Burgess
Rob Lehman
Barker to Harvest Rich Apple Crop in Perry County
James Barker of this city expects a rich harvest from his 1000 tree Perry County orchard. The trees receive lime sulfur sprays to combat pests and disease with four applications completed and another due. Varieties include Delicious Grimes Golden Jonathan Banana and Rome Beauty. Most trees are well filled. Rome Beauty is lighter.
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James Barker
Perry
Barker
Grimes Golden
Jonathan
Rome
Carpenter Maytags Defeat Nelsonville 4 to 2 in Logan
In a Senior League game Logan reports the Carpenter Maytags beat Nelsonville 4 to 2. Denny and Landis pitched for the visitors and home team with Lancaster hitting a triple for Nelsonville and Fickel and Allen doubles for the Maytags. Rain affected league openings. Emma Aplin and Carrie Jeanette Hansley returned home from Columbus.
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Carpenter
Nelsonville
Carpenter Maytags
Denny
Landis
Maytags
Maytaga
Lancaster
Fickel
Allen
Logan
Mia
Emma Aplin
Carrie Jeanette Hansley
Columbus
Clock in Ohio Near Perry Sheds 170 Year Mystery
antique clock owned by Lee Karr in South Perry Post Office depicts an old man. Henry Ford has shown interest. Jasper Cave recalls the clock once being in Lew Wagner store. Clock is believed 170 years old and unique in Ohio.
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Logan
South Perry
Lee Karr
Ohio
Henry Ford
Jasper Cave
Lew Wagner
New flying ambulance ready for Holzer Hospital at Gallipolis
Dr. C. E. Holzer purchased a new Waco ambulance plane for Holzer Hospital and Gallipolis airport. Lieut. Hodgson will travel to Troy Ohio to fly the craft back and train four local students Paul Graham Floyd Simmons Jack Knight and George Kratz as pilots. Plans call for Aeronoe two place trainer and the Waco to be used all summer with night flights possible as weather improves. The airport drainage settled after Vera labor and land was donated by Dr Holzer for the project. A regatta with air and water seats attracted over 20 000 spectators in August 1934 and another is planned.
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Gallipolisa
Waco
C. EK. Holzer
Holser
Hoiser Hospital
Eckford Hodgeon
Troy
Ohio
Cincinnati
Trey
Hodgson
Paul Graham
Floyd Simmons
Jack Knight
George Kratz
Aeronce
Leutenant
Hhe
Aeromen
Lieut
Hodgeon
Vera Labor
Holner
FERA
Zanesville Barber Code Case May Solve Gallipolis Dispute
Zanesville barber shop closing ordinance faces possible constitutional ruling as Ohio Supreme Court declines to dismiss the case. Local barbers argue the ruling could overturn the ordinance, with parallels to W H Robinson’s similar suit and lower court verdicts deeming the ordinance illegal.
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Zanesville
Gallipolis
W H. Robinson
Lo Real
Supreme Court of Ohio
Supreme Court
Zanes
A. J. Stormont
Robinson
Baptism and Membership Ceremony at Grace Methodist Church
Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis plans a baptism of children and reception of new members replacing the usual Sunday morning service with Rev HH Wilbur presiding at 10:20. A Children's Day program directed by Mrs. R R Starbuck will follow. Rev I W Gishler to speak at the Presbyterian Church on Carpeted Roads. Regular services planned at Baptist and Episcopal churches.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
HH Wilbur
R. R. Starbuck
I. W. Gishler
Presbyterian Church
Episcopal
Honor Pioneer Gallipolis Pageant in Wilkesville Ceremony
Henri Due, one of Gallipolis original French settlers, will be honored in a historic pageant in Wilkesville Vinton County next Monday. The event includes a 10 oclock pageant and a plaque unveiling on Henrique Ad headstone, with addresses by Rev. J M Stephenson Mayor W F Staffen Judge W J Ones and Prof J R Morton of Ohio University Athens.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Henri Due
Wilkesville
Vinton County
Henrique
J. M. Stephenson
W. FF. Staffen
W. Jones
McArthur
J. R. Morton
Ohio University
Athens
Gallia County Seeks State Aid for Relief Financing
Gallia County officials report sufficient cash to cover its share of relief costs and seek federal funds for quarry and road projects. Relief Director George W. Haney and County Surveyor Farnom Haskins traveled to Columbus to file loan applications under the four billion dollar work relief program. A federal ruling requires county bonds, but Gallia may avoid bonds since it can fund 45 cents of the dollar with actual money, boosting hopes for relief participation. County Agent RL R Starbuck and M. F. Gatewood attended a Cambridge conference on corn hog compliance contracts.
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Gallipolis
United States
Gallia County
George W. Haney
Farnom Haskins
Columbus
Gallia
RL R Starbuck
M. FE. Gatewood
Cambridge
74 Year Old Man Alleges Robbery Incident in Gallipolis
Gallipolis reports George M Bright aged 74 of Pleasant Valley says Clyde Mocke Cornell assaulted him and stole 15 dollars. Cornell released on bond after grand jury indictments for the Evans warehouse robbery. Bright Cornell Hannah Persinger and Ethel Layne were arrested after police found them at a golf course party and to be arraigned on intoxication or disorderly conduct charges.
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Gallipolis
George M. Bright
Pleasant Vailey
Clyde
Mocke
Cornell
Evans
Bright
Hannah Persinger
Ethel Layne
Sock Social draws forty at Gallipolis service club event
In Gallipolis the Service Club at the Presbyterian Church hosted a Sock Social with forty attendees Thursday night. Mrs. Clayton Priestley and Miss Mildred Gilman led games, while refreshment duties were handled by Mrs. Clarence Masters, Mrs. Kenneth Davis, Mrs. H. W. McHenry, Miss Ruth Gilman, and Miss Edna Mae Cooper. The Ladies Aid Society of Grace Methodist held a picnic at Mrs. H. E. Houck's home Thursday evening.
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Service Club
Presbyterian Church
Clayton Priestley
Mildred Gilman
Clarence Masters
Kenneth Davis
H. W. McHenry
Ruth Gilman
Edna Mae Cooper
Ladies Aid Society
Grace Methodist Church
H. E. Houck
Rowena Stormont
John McNealey
The
Electric Company
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Columbus
Earl Tiley
Los Angeles
Calif
W. Lewis Brown
Rio Grande College
Mia
Alvin D. Boston
Bernice Emrick
Coalton
Emma Earnhardt
South Webster
Naomi Simms
Sciotoville
Pension Increases Not Available at Present
Gallipolis residents seeking higher pension awards face an official statement that increases cannot be granted now. Officers say those with larger grants could still see decreases on future applications and urge awaiting notification. The annual review continues with claimants notified when reapplication is possible. Mrs Denman Goss was moved to Columbus hospital for a major operation after weeks of ill health.
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Gallipolis
Logan
Denman Goss
Columbus
Surprise party honors Deputy Sheriff Nel Its Smith
County officials on the courthouse third floor arranged a surprise party for Deputy Sheriff Nel Its Smith celebrating his thirty ninth birthday. The gathering in the grand jury room featured congratulations gifts and refreshments including homemade ice cream and cake. Attendees included Judge Whitcraft Mrs Campbell Mrs Hoskins Sheriff Farbearn and several other local officials.
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Logan-County
Nel
Smith
Grand Jury Room
Joe Farbearn
Ada Hoskins
Judge Whitcraft
Clara Campbell
Mra. Hoskins
Farbearn
Thelma Keyes
Newton Spencer
Charlies C. Achauer
Gerald W. Lanning
S. B. Whitehart
Dick Evans
Bob Rochester
Paul Lunsford
Clint Webb
Union Furnace High Commencement Speakers Highlight Ceremony
Commencement exercises at Union Furnace High School featured Thurman Dusty Miller delivering the principal address. Miller previously spoke at Rockbridge students’ graduation the night before. Superintendent J W Coleman participated in both programs.
Hocking County Sanitary Unit Ranks Third In State
State relief office figures show Hocking County sanitary unit placed third overall for the week ending May 25 due to its low hours per unit and low installation cost. Instructions require future sanitary unit construction to be painted, with white favored though red, green, or yellow are possible at the owner's option.
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State Relief Office
Hocking County
FERA
Rebekahs and Odd Fellows Plan Memorial Rites
LOGAN district 61 Rebekahs and Independent Order of Odd Fellows lodges are invited to a memorial service at the Logan temple at 2 30 p m Sunday with speakers George Neffner and Charlies Cross of Columbus past grand lodge officers. Graves will be decorated at 6 p m Friday by a local delegation. Nearby, Mrs Ben Carpenter near Logan is hospitalized in Columbus for observation. Ronald Decker 22 and Marguerite Lucille Canter 18 both of Nelsonville Rt 4 are named in the report.
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Logan
Rebekahs
Independen Order of Odd Fellows
Logan Temple
George Neffner
Charlies
Ronald Decker
Miner
Nelsonville Rt. 4
Edward Decker
Marguerite Lucille Canter
Nelsonville, Rt. 4
Charles Canter
Third Arrest Made In Theft of Calves
A third arrest in the calf theft case from Mrs. Julia Lehman’s Green Township herd was made. Roy Nichols of Coonville admitted with John Connor and Lawrence Connor that the calves were taken from a Lehman farm barn and sold in Athens for 22 dollars and 40 cents to Stedman Packing Company. All three face larceny charges, arraigned before Magistrate Whitehart, pleads of not guilty, and bound over to the grand jury with $800 bonds.
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Joe Farbearn
Nichols
John Connor
Lawrence Connor
Lehman Farm
Athens
Stedman Packing Company
S. B. Whitehart
Grand Jury
Benson Visits Logan Former Camp Forester
Sheriff Jerry Benson of Ashtabula County visits Logan stopping briefly with Sheriff Joe Farbearn. Benson, first forester at Camp Hocking, served eight months there and later became sheriff in his native area. He was a star pitcher for the University of Michigan before turning to professional baseball.
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Logan
Jerry Benson
Ashtabula County
Joe Farbearn
Benson
Camp Hocking
University of Michigan
Lutheran Church at Logan Gains Under Heyde Ministry
After eight years at St. Matthew Lutheran Logan pastor Rev. Amos L. Heyde reports on church progress. Debt reduced more than half and parish improvements seen. Membership and attendance up. 117 baptisms 117 confirmations 55 received. 4,591 communions. 71 funeral sermons and 1,021 other sermons. 1,060 sick calls. 28 marriages. 1,360 catechism students.
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Logan
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Amos L. Heyde
City Flushed Hydrants Improve Water Main Sediment Removal
Logans firefighters city workers flushed fire hydrants Wednesday and Thursday under Service Director R R Loomis. The program aims to keep mains clear of sediment and improve water supply reliability.
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Logan
Service Department
R. R.R. Loomis
Carl T. Robertson Buried in Rabat Africa
Mrs. Ida Wuebben received a letter from her daughter Mrs. Carl T. Robertson saying Mr. Robertson was buried in the English Cemetery at Rabat Morocco and that Mrs. Robertson had begun the return trip to the United States aboard the Steamer Exminster. The Exminster is expected to land in New York by June 19.
Residence of Whitcrafts on North Street Being Painted
The Whitcrafts Isaac and Mrs on North Street are having their residence painted.
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Logan
Isaac Whitcraft
North Street
Sample Fair Opens at West Main Street Display Hall
The Sample Fair opened at 2 PM in the former Dix Bros. Store room on West Main Street under the Business and Professional Women's Club. About twenty merchants have displays and the fair runs daily from 2 PM to 11 PM, with proceeds supporting civic programs.
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Logan
Business and Professional Women's Club
West Main Street
Dix Bros
Straitsville Couple United in Marriage
Logan Miss Anna Williamson daughter of Mr and Mrs Williamson of New Straitaville and John R Rider son of Mr and Mrs J W Rider of New Straitaville were married Monday morning. The Rev Henry J Kellerman performed the nuptials. Rider is employed as a coal miner.
Notable Sessions This Week Face Trial Dates
The report lists multiple defendants including Announes Gilbert Walton and Rob Kraunitz charged with crimes and facing trials in June. Bonds were set at $500 each for four individuals with one bond for another case. Joe Chivers Stee faces murder and Pearce faces extortion charges, with hearings scheduled.
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Joe Chivers Stee
Fleq Pearce
Hea
Logan Mooney Former Hoel Representative Injured
A report notes Logan Mooney sustained injuries from a splinter finger on his left hand affecting his arm and right leg. The fragmentary text references Wis paison and a former Hoel representative, leaving details limited.
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Logan
Mooney
Hoel
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