Miners Ordered to Cease Picketing in Dark Hollow Mines
In Pomeroy on June 25 Common Pleas Judge Miller issued a temporary restraining order at the request of New Pitts Coal Co against officials and members of United Miners at Dark Hollow Ford Run and No 17 mines. Hearing set for next Tuesday to determine if the order will be made permanent. The order targets Lee Hall G W Savage Richard Campbell William Fennel A N Ben and others. about 100 miners reportedly not working. Also notes the wedding of Mrs J M Windon to Mr Windon at Peace Evangelical church with a ten day trip and return planned.
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G. W. Savage
Secre
Richard Pbell
William Fennel
A. N. Ben
J. M. Windon
Far Peace Evangelical Church
W. L. Moenkhaus
Windon
Pomeroy High School
State Highway Department
Pomeroy-Athens
Drews Wed In Christian Church Ceremony
The couple from Pomeroy married on Wednesday at the Christian church with Rev. J Kenneth Reed officiating. They plan a short honeymoon then reside in their new home in Sugar Run with a large circle of friends awaiting them.
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Drews
Christian Church
J. Kenneth Reed
Pomeroy
Sugar Run
Property Goes Cheap at Rutland Forced Sale
In Rutland eleven lots with six modern houses were sold to the highest bidders for a total of 4558.25. The Maynard Coal company owned the property. Storys Run coal acreage, valued at 25 dollars per acre, had no bids.
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Pomeroy
Rutland
Maynard Coal Company
Story’s Run Coal
Portland Post Office Robber Arrested
George Deithrich was arrested Tuesday charged with stealing $40 from the Portland post office cash drawer. The postmaster made the arrest and the suspect was jailed in the county jail within a half hour of the robbery.
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Pomeroy
George Deithrich
Portland
New All Steel Packet Chris Green Debuts on Ohio River
The Chris Green, a new all steel passenger packet, made her debut at Pomeroy on Monday. Reported as the finest passenger packet on the Ohio River, the steamer cost about $125,000 to complete.
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Pomeroy
Chris Green
Ohio River
Merritt Advances Pomeroy
June 25 issuing note that Professor Will C. Merritt, a noted educator, advances in a local matter toward Pomeroy. The report names Merritt as a prominent figure in the community and outlines his progress on the civic issue pending resolution.
Rockbridge to Open Modern Central High School
The Meigs county indicator reports the election of a new superintendent for the centralized high school at Rockbridge. The building is described as one of the most modern and well equipped in the state for its size, with plans underway for a community hall.
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Icator
Meigs County
Rockbridge
Funeral services for Bertha Stahl Shawver held at home
Mrs. Bertha Stahl Shawver died recently. Funeral services were conducted at the family home this Thursday afternoon. She is survived by her husband and a three year old daughter. Burial followed in Cheshire cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Bertha Stahl Shawver
Cheshire
Moonshine Overdose Leads to Fine for Niles Saunders
Niles Saunders fined 10 dollars plus costs totaling 27.60 for drunk and disorderly conduct at Tuppers Plains. He received a warning to remain sober for at least ninety days.
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Pomeroy
Niles Saunders
Tuppers Plains
Miss Clara Leifheit Engagement Reported in Pomeroy
Miss Clara Leifheit daughter of Mrs Barbara Leifheit and Wade L Windon son of Mr and Mrs Windon are mentioned in a Pomeroy society brief noting upcoming nuptial plans and family connections.
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Pomeroy
Clara Leifheit
Barbara Leifheit
Wade
Windon
Merritts Plan State Teachers Meeting and Eastern Trip
Mr and Mrs Will C Merritt and family left Monday for the state teachers meeting at Cedar Point then proceed on an extended camping trip to Niagara Falls the New England states and eastern Canadian provinces John Walto a Chicago business visitor this week Mrs Frank Foley has returned to Clarksburg following a ten day visit with her mother Mrs John Parfitt Sr Mrs Elizabeth Matheny and children of Daytona Fla are visiting The Plains Mrs James Parfitt and children Ruby and John were guests of Mrs John Parfitt Sr earlier in the week
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Will C. Merritt
Cedar Point
Niagara Falls
New England
Canada
John Walto
Chicago
Frank Foley
Clarksburg
W. Va
John Parfitt
Elizabeth Matheny
Daytona
Fla
the Plains
James Parfitt
Ruby
John
Local residents hosting guests and visiting relatives this week
The Rev and Mrs Meier and children return to Evansville Ind after guests of Rev and Mrs George Schuester. Edward Ebersbach and daughter back from extended eastern cities trip. Mrs Andrew Smelts and son of Columbus and Mrs Don Campbell and son of Guysville visit Mr and Mrs Ruel Finsterwald. Raymond Bloomenauer and children visit Ja cob Bloomenauer and wife. Louise Eichersbach arrives from Pittsburgh due to her father’s illness. Eunice Reed from Akron with Eloise Braley visit. Mrs G M Spencer Racine marked her fifty ninth birthday with friends. Rev Thomas Cleland of Chester visits Delaware this week. William Reese and Milton Elberfeld visiting William Elberfeld of Columbus. Ernestine and Barbara Bartels of Huntington visit grandparents Julius and Mrs Smith. C H Priode and wife in Philadelphia visiting daughter.
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Edward Ebersbach
Andrew Smelts
Columbus
Don Camphbell
Guysville
Ruel Finsterwald
Raymond Bloomenauer
Jacob Bloomennauer
Louise Eichersbach
Pittsburgh
Eunice
W. F. Reed
Akron
Eloise Braley
G. M. Spencer
Racine
Thomas Cleland
Chester
Delaware
William Reese
Milton Elberfeld
William Elberfeld
Mises Ernestine
Barbara Bartels
Huntington
Julius Smith
Second Ward
C. H. Priode
Philadelphia
Logan and Hocking County Logan to Purchase Pumper
Logan city council approved advertising for bids on a pumper fire truck to boost protection. Bell and Scholl posted a bond covering a three foot strip of land between the city and a new addition, which becomes part of Logan. May fines and licenses totaled 520 dollars, with 700 dollars transferred to the safety fund to cover police and fire vacancies. The local school may not open due to low attendance.
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Logan
Bell and Scholl
Wolfe
Teachers Assigned to Falls Township Schools
Falls township board of education has employed teachers for district schools. Assignments include Pine Valley, Shoal, Enterprise, Union, Ball, Scotts Creek, Nickle Plate, Carnes, Till, Webb Summit, Iles, Walnut Valley and others with staff names such as Charles Zeigler, Austina Chute, Grace Harsh, Bessie Blum, William Gordon, Herman Bratton, Floyd Cooper, W. T. Poling, En terprise, and Carryover entries.
Whitcraft Addresses Kiwanis On Ideals And Possibilities
Togan June 25 Hon H M Whitcraft spoke to the Kiwanis club Tuesday evening. He had just returned from the Rotary international convention in Cleveland and urged Kiwanis Ideals and Possibilities. Edward W Davis is now at the St Paul Kiwanis convention representing the local club.
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Whitcraft
Togan
H. M. Whitcraft
Kiwanis
Rotary Club
Cleveland
St. Paul
Edward W. Davis
Gore Homecoming Draws Large Attendance At School House
Logan June 25 The weather was ideal for the Gore homecoming at the school house drawing many old friends from Columbus Athens Pomeroy Nelsonville Logan and New Straits alike, reuniting former residents and neighbors.
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Logan
Gore
Columbus
Athens
Pomeroy
Nelsonville
New Straits
Home-Coming Picnic Opens Elections At School House
In ville and Gore and the country round-about attendees enjoyed a picnic dinner as the home-coming featured. After the opening song America and a prayer by R. B. Tucker, officers were elected: President George Hite, Vice-President Emmet Kreider, Secretary Lizzie Stephenson, Corresponding Secretary and Treasurer Rose Cook. Followed by songs, contests, recitations, speeches and outdoor games including baseball volleyball tug of war and races for youngsters.
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Ville
Gore
America
R. B. Tucker
George Hite
Emmet Kreider
Lizzie Stephenson
Rose Cook
Oil activity sparks new wells near Gore and Washington
Logan June 25 The Ohio Fuel Supply company drilled their well on the Brimner lease in Washington township and shows promise as a producer. Westbrook Oil and Gas began moving a rig on the J H Nixon lease north of Gore with drilling to commence on deep sand. Kurchick Oil and Gas plans to start construction of a rig on the Starr lease near Gore, north of the field. Dodge Oil reports 1900 feet reached in the Gideon Lowe farm well near Gore.
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Logan
Ohio Fuel Supply Company
Brimner
Washington Township
Westbrook Oil and Gas Company
Dodge Oil Company
Gideon Lowe
Gore
Endowment drive progresses for Logan American Legion
Logan Ohio June 25 Logan post of the American Legion reports satisfactory progress in its part of the national endowment fund campaign. The public will be visited after canvassing its members. The post seeks attendance at the state convention in Chillicothe August 24 and 25 and plans to lead a parade with a band.
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Logan
Logan Post
The
American Legion
National Endowment Fund
Legion
Chillicothe
Redpath Chautauqua Coming to Logan June 28
Logan residents will host the Redpath Chautauqua from June 28 to July 4 with music lectures and plays. The committee notes the program this year promises to be the best in years and a tent will be set on the old cemetery site if possible or another central location if not.
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Logan
Prospect
Bell family to embark on two week motor trip
Mr and Mrs Harry Bell and family plan a two week motor trip starting Thursday visiting Buffalo and Niagara Falls then touring part of Canada. John Hone and Mrs Hone return to Vermilion Kansas after a two week Logan visit with Mrs My Mauk. Westminster Guild annual picnic set for grotto grounds south of Logan Friday. Miss Piezza May returns from Columbus after visiting cousin Mrs E A Lawrence.
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Logan
Harry Bell
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Canada
John Hone
Hone
Vermillion
Kan
M*y Mauk
Westminster Guild
Legion Plans July Fourth Program at Hocking County Fairgrounds
Logan June 25 track field and novelty events form the afternoon of the American Legion Fourth of July celebration. Frank Blasius Jr. leads the program featuring sprints distance runs and field events plus greased pig chase greased pole climb sack potato centipede three legged egg races.
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Logan
American Legion
Hocking County Fairgrounds
Frank Blasius Jr
Five Mile Motorcycle and Claim Race Planned
Arrangements are underway to stage a five mile motorcycle race and a five mile automobile claim race. Any person entering the claim race must agree that anyone may buy the car after the race for a sum not to exceed $50.
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Pete Son
Every man Likes a Wife Who Flirts Unless She Is His Own
A concise wry line notes that men often enjoy playful wives until flirtation turns personal, highlighting the tension between flirtation and fidelity in domestic life.
20-Year Goitre Almost Choked Me Says Ohio Lady
Mrs Carrie Barnhouse of Wellston Ohio reports severe goitre choking her at night. After three days on Sorbol Quadruple the choking and smothering eased and in two weeks her goitre vanished. She endorses Sorbol and lists local and company sellers.
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Ohio
Cols Eorless Liniment
Carrie Barnhouse
West C. St
Wellston
Sorbol Company
Mechaniceburg
McKee Drug Co
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Pomeroy Bend
Nannie Ackers
Chester A. An
Merrit Advances
the Bank of Athens
Valdura
Ie Wiil
V.a
Meier
George Schuester
Evansville
Ind
Logan and Hocking County
Council
Haney-Goodrich Co
So. Court St
Horry
Home Furnishing Company
F. C. Stedman Co
Packers and Provisioners
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