Auto Crash Is Basis of Suit Filed by Girl
Damages of 25000 are sought by George Wyskiver for his minor daughter Maude against Robert Baesman over an auto crash near Harper Run Bridge on Route 41 in December 1935. She suffered a fractured neck skull destroyed vision in the right eye and crossed nerves, was hospitalized for 1 day and wore a neck brace 12 weeks. Baesman, of 2% Harris Ave Columbus, allegedly drove at high speed attempting to pass another car and left of center.
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Gies Wyskiver
Baerman
Baesman
Harris Ave
Columbus
Athens Ohio Ordinance Regulating Traffic on Public Streets
Ordinance 746 regulates vehicle standing and 10 minute parking spaces in Athens Ohio. It specifies curb side rules on East State Street West Congress Street North Corn Street West State Street Grosvenor Street Franklin Avenue Stewart Street and Carter Street. Penalty for violations is a fine up to 25 dollars. The measure takes effect after the legal period. Dated June 1 1936. Cornelius Cornell President of Council Attest C H Harris Clerk Approved Len B McCune Mayor.
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Athens
Ohio
East State Street
Carpenter Street
Elmwood Place
Congress Street
West Union Street
West Washington Street
Grosvenor Street
Franklin Avenue
Park Street
Stewart Street
East Union Street
Mill Street
Carter Street
High Street
A. D
Cornell
C. H. Harris
Len B. McCune
Logan Ash Cave Draws Large Weekly Visitor Quota
Ranger Lew Jones reports 1100 visitors on Sunday at Logan Ash Cave while 25 registered the prior weekend. The steady turnout highlights continued public interest in the cave area.
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Logan—Ash Cave
Lew Jones
Lodge Names New Officers
Logan officers of the local Tent of Maccabees elected William Hutchinson as commander to succeed Rolland Schorr. Other officers include Charlies Mason leutenant commander Paul Schrader George Klinger Marvin Byers John Thompson Karl Marx Joe Brown Harley Deible Arnold Manter. Installation set for the first Monday in July with initiation and reception that evening.
Inventions Displayed Before Rotary Club
Logan Rotary Club heard W. H. Chase of Ohio Bell Tele phone Co present new devices with demonstrations. Harvey Meyer supervised demonstrations including stethoscope amplification on a heartbeat. A Cleveland man with an artificial larynx spoke over a long distance phone as more late inventions were shown.
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Logan
Rotary Club
W. H. Chase
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Harvey Meyer
Cleveland
Logan Alumni Set for Friday Night Reunion
Preparations are complete for the Logan Alumni Association annual reunion at the Masonic Social rooms Friday night. Class reunions are expected in advance of the general meeting.
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LOGAN
Logan Alumni Association
Masonic
Man Fined For Disturbing Peace At Ash Cave
Charles Reynolds was taken into custody at Ash Cave by Deputy Nellis Smith on a charge of disturbing the peace and interfering with an officer. He was arraigned before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart and fined $25 plus costs on a guilty plea.
Eleanor Woodard Finishes Junior Year At Ohio Wesleyan
Miss Eleanor Woodard returned to her Logan home after completing her junior year at Ohio Wesleyan University. She spent a short visit with her parents Mr and Mrs J W Woodard before heading east.
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Logan
Eleanor Woodard
Ohio Wesleyan University
J. W. Woodard
East
Florence Starkey Visits Columbus Friends For OU Summer Term
Miss Florence Starkey of Columbus arrived Monday to visit Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Lyke and Mrs. James Noble. She plans to attend Ohio University during the summer term.
Logan Jurist Is Upheld by Highest Court
The Ohio Supreme Court reversed two Court of Appeals rulings in the past two weeks, upholding decisions by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft. One case from Jefferson County involved a motor accident damages suit. the other from Columbus mirrored the Jacoby against Ringhiser matter, with the appeals court remanding for trial.
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Ohio State Har Association
Jefferson County
Columbus
Weigie Murder Casts Shadow Over Lanning Family
Elizabeth Whitmer learned of her son in law Alwin A Weigie’s murder in Columbus as she was visiting in Logan. She hurriedly returned home to Columbus where members of the Lanning family gather for the Weigie funeral and services.
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Logan
Alwin A. Weigie
Columbus
Elizabeth Whitmer
Augusta Lanning
Lanning
Weigie
Mrs Raymond Featherofl Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs Raymond Featherofl was returned home in Laurelville Monday after several days treatment at Cherrington Hospital.
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Logan
Raymond Featherofl
Laurelville
Cherrington Hospital
Five Couples Are Licensed To Marry In Logan
Five couples obtained marriage licenses in Logan. Goldie Frazier, 28, a farmer from Fairfield County, and Mary Green, 21, a Logan maid, are among the pairs. Orville Mellinger, 24, a Dayton salesman, weds Helen Burge, 21, of Haydenville. Karl Henry Smith, 21, a Logan baker, and Lillian Mae Gompf, 20, a Logan clerk. William Donald Fesler, 34, an Akron inspector, and Wilma E. Martin, 34, a Logan teacher. The Rev. R. C. Babylon officiated. Clifford William Fink, 19, a Rockbridge farmer, and Christine Gaynell Tate, 18, a Rockbridge resident, were also licensed.
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Logan
Adolph Gompf
William Donald Fesler
Akron
Charlies Fesler
Columbus
Wilma E. Martin
F. P. Martin
R. C. Babylon
Eichel In Columbus Hospital Improves After Appendectomy
Reports from a Columbus hospital say Leon Eichel of this city is improving after an operation for appendicitis last week. Mr and Mrs Emil Eichel, his parents, and other relatives visited him in Columbus Sunday.
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Logan
Columbus
Leon Eicchel
Emil Eichel
Progress on Homes for Conkle and Lanning on Front and Wood Sts
Progress is reported on two new residences under construction. Leroy Conkle is having a home built on West Front Street while Alfred Lanning has a house planned on North Wood Street.
Logan Struble Leaves for Columbus Linotype Post
Warren Struble will depart this city late in the week for Columbus to take a linotype operator position at a daily newspaper in that city.
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Logan
Warren Struble
Columbus
Studio Portrait Sparks Jealousy in Love Triangle
Gail rushes to Derek after a long separation then frets over his art project with Lucille while Derek showers affection and seeks reassurance of love. Gail battles jealousy as they plan dinner and view Lucille's portrait in his nearby studio.
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Gail
Luccille
Derek
Lucille
Nmo
Darling
Mel
Aged Teacher Dies in Logan
Logan Ohio Miss Anna Keller aged 9 unmarried died at her home on E Main Street Mondey after illness of several weeks. She taught in Logan schools for 49 years before retirement and many local residents were her pupils. She belonged to the Rebekah Lodge and the WCTU. Funeral by Rev W N Shank at the Methodist Episcopal Church at 2 pm Wednesday with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Rebekah Lodge
WCTU
W. N. Shank
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oak Grove
Start New Structure At Logan Water Office
Excavation began Monday for a new brick workshop and storage building behind Logan City Hall. The waterworks project costs about $3,000 with WPA funding and $1,000 city contribution. The old structure on the site was razed last week.
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Logan Water Office
Logan
Logan-Charles Pleukharp Returns Home After Illness
Logan Charles Pleukharp left his home Monday for the first time in two weeks as he recovers from erysipelas and shows slow but steady improvement in his health.
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Logan
Charles Pleukharp
Council To Consider Metering Water Lines
Logan city council meets tonight to discuss a plan to meter water service. Solicitor Harley Meyer was to draft legislation for consideration after an informal special meeting two weeks ago. Further discussion of the water problem will follow.
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Logan
Harley Meyer
Helber Named To Head Marion Two Schools
Logan Daniel Helber was named by the Marion Township Board of Education to serve as principal of the centralized school for the coming term and will succeed Kenneth Risch in that capacity. Other teachers named were Lowe Irick, Helen Rush and Florence Ellinger.
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Logan
Daniel Helber
Marion Township Board of Education
Kenneth Risch
Lowe! Irick
Helen Rush
Florence Ellinger
Deffenbaughs Ready Move to New Laurelville Home
Mr and Mrs Harley Deffenbaugh of Taunton plan to move into their newly completed Laurelville residence after its recent completion.
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Logan
Harley Deffenbaugh
Taunton
Laurelville
Mrs Glenn Rosselot Hospitalized After Bronchitis Attack
Mrs Glenn T Rosselot of Kokomo Indiana and her husband the Rev Rosselot attended services at United Brethren Church then were taken to Cherrington Hospital Monday with bronchitis.
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Logan
Glenn T. Rosselot
Kokomo
Ind
Rosselot
United Brethren Church
Cherrington Hospital
Forms Study Group Organizes at Longstretch Saturday
A nature study group named LOGAN A was organized Saturday night at Longstretch under Harold Chambers who oversees 4-H Club work in the county. Carl Harris will serve as club adviser.
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Logan
Longstretch
Harold Chambers
Carl Harris
Hospital Admits Patients For Urgent Abdominal Surgery
At Logan Hospital GAN Miss Annette Hodgson of Hollister was admitted to Cherrington Hospital Monday afternoon for an immediate operation for appendicitis. Miss Erelyn Beal of Nelsonville RFC underwent a major surgical operation today.
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Gan
Annette Hodgson
Hollister
Cherrington Hospital
Erelyn Beal
Nelsonville
R.F.C
Gallipolis Hosts District Meeting of Pythian Sisters
Gallipolis entertains District No. 11 of the Pythian Sisters with 150 expected. The day includes ritual demonstrations, Grand Temple degree, and a dance following a 6 pm dinner at Hotel Libby. Officers and committees from Gallipolis and neighboring lodges organize the convention.
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Gallipolis
Pythian Sisters
Jennie Hite
Pomeroy
Alma Danner
H. B. Wilbur
A. J. Stormont
Elizabeth Fife
Bertha Kiner
Logan
Cheshire
Athens
Middleport
Marie Houck
Rosa Belcher
Grace Downing
Libby
Major Bowes
Myer Maggied
Elmer Caldwell
Pythian
Bertha Radford
Magnoolia Lodge
Nora Kruder
Mrs. Copeley
Rutland
Glouster Lodge
Edna Howard
Meigs Lodge
Carbondale Lodge
Long Bottom
Wilkesville
Pribbie Wilson
Josephine Pierce
Elma Dexter
Dorothy Maggied
Zella Hern
Mary Danner
S. E. Gilbert
Hannah Myers
Pearl Hatfield
Stolen Hotel LaFayette Silverware Recovered in Garden
Police recovered five pieces of Hotel LaFayette silverware missing since a weekend dance. Chief John Fraley and Constable J H Shate found them in a garden near Mr and Mrs Judson Saunders of Maple Shade. Two forks knives and a serving spoon were turned in by neighbor H E Sigmund. two sugar bowls valued at 7 50 each remain missing.
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Gallipolis
Hotel LaFayette
John Fraley
J. H. Shate
Judson Saunders
Maple Shade
Saunders
H. E. Sigmund
Farmhand Arrested for Theft in Gallia County
GALLIPOLIS Eddie Mateer a farmhand on the Harrington farm was jailed after noon on a theft charge. Deputy Harold Wood and Constable J H Shato report Mateer took chocolate bars tobacco and cigarettes from Bane's Filling Station Rex Trout a station attendant identified the act. Lawrence Chevalier age 16 witnessed the theft and said Mateer threatened to kill him if he spoke.
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Gallipolis
Eddie Mateer
Harrington
Lower River Road
Harold Wood
J. H. Shato
Bane
Rex Trout
Mateer
Lawrence Chevalier
Trout
Meat Market Closes in Gallipolis
Hollis C. Johnston named assignee of G L North meat market near Locust and Second Sts. He is bonded under 2500 to dispose of the property for creditors. Probate Judge J. Clark names H E Houck Forest Folden and John G Schreck as appraisers. North's store did not open Monday.
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Gallipolis
Hollis C. Johnston
G. L. North
Locust and
Second Sts
J. & Clark
H. E. Houck
Forest Folden
John G. Schreck
North’s
Drought Loss Felt in Gallia
Gallia County farmers report pasture crops hit hardest by five weeks of drought. Oat fields are used for grazing as hay becomes nearly ruined, milk supply drops ahead of typical schedule, and new grass and alfalfa feedings suffer. Corn cultivation should continue to draw soil moisture, with rain hoped later. tobacco setting resumes after late weekend rains in southern areas.
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Gallipolis
R. R. Starbuck
Starbuck
Huntington suit against Ward set for June 18 trial
Mary K. Huntington sues sister Jennie R. Ward for 8600 alleged due on promissory notes. The case will be heard by the Petit Jury in Gallipolis on June 18.
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Gallipolis
Mary K. Huntington
Jennie R. Ward
Petit Jury
Masons Initiate Logan Mingo Lodge Member in Ceremony
Logan Mingo Lodge of Masons conducted a first degree initiation Monday evening for a single candidate, continuing the fraternal tradition with a formal lodge ceremony.
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Masons
Logan
Mingo Lodge of Masons
Damage Suit Is Heard by Jury
Fourteen jurors heard Creola Spence Mullins sue Hanley C. Betz of Jackson for twenty five thousand dollars in damages from an auto wreck. After testimony the court dismissed the jury at five o clock and scheduled to reconvene next morning.
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Gallipolis
Creola Spence Mullins
Hanley C. Betz
Jackson
Columbus
Betz
William R. White
Will Enforce Parking Rules in Gallipolis
Gallipolis officials led by Police Chief John Fraley and City Manager Adolf Henke painted parking lines on business streets and extended work toward Second Ave. They promise strict enforcement of traffic rules with fines for double parking and improper parking. Diagonal parking will be allowed on First Ave in front of the park where the street is 60 feet wide. Warnings will precede the safe driving campaign and excuses will not be accepted.
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Gallipolis
John Fraley
Second Ave
A. J. Stormont
Adolf Henke
Henke
First Ave
Nomination to Be Made at Junior Order Meeting
Officers will be named at the Junior Order of United American Mechanics meeting to be held Thursday evening.
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Logan
Order of United the
Town Tones Introduced in Blues Greys and Browns
The new Town Tones line features blues, greys and browns ideal for office wear and travel. The palette aims at versatile professional looks with practical styling and durable fabrics.
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Hocking County
Common Pleas Cour
Maude Wyskiver
Gar Wood
Quick
South Court Street
Antoinette
Lodge
Logan Maccabees
William Hutchinson
Rolland Schorr
Ocean
Harley Whitcraft
Clifford William Fink
Rockbridge
Luther Fink
Christine Gaynell Tate
Tom Tate
GOFRS
Anna Keller
Helber
Marion
Logan Hospital
Gallia
Wonder
Athens Family Shoe Store
Gallia County
Byrd B. Swanson
Ruth Wood
Palm Beach
Zenners
Messenger
PUE Land H. Sn
Becam Lican and
Il Mocra
Ame
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