Ohio to Take Part in Corn Borer Fight
Columbus March 2 Ohio will join the congressional fight over corn borer funding. Charles V Truax state director of agriculture travels to Washington to testify before the congressional committee. He supports the $10 million Parnell special appropriation and the $2 million regular department appropriation to combat the pest.
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Columbus
WUP
Ohio
Charles V. Truax
Washington
Congressional Committee
Truax
Regular Department
Youthful Beaver Falls Man Convicted in Policeman Slaying
Oakley Ross of Beaver Falls Pennsylvania was found guilty of first degree murder in Youngstown for the death of Patrolman Henry A. Clemens during a robbery at an oil company accessories department. The jury recommended mercy, but the sentence is life imprisonment with no possibility of pardon. a co defendant was also involved and arrested in Erica Pennsylvania.
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Youngstown
Oakley Ross
Beaver Falls
Henry A. Clemens
Ross
Clemens
Erica
Demoralization of Industry Cuts Funds
CHICAGO March 1 U P Des moralization of the oil industry 1927 cut the net earnings of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana almost in half The annual report of the board of directors to stockholders revealed today Net earnings before taxes in 1927 amounted to 33 197 456 in 192 compared with 62 598 764 in 1924 the report showed although the company sold 1 686 271 barrels more petroleum in 1927 than in 1926 and employed 2 600 fewer persons.
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Chicago
U.P
Standard Oil Company of India
Board of Directors
Clyde Beverage Chosen Manager of Plant
Clyde Beverage formerly of Logan is named manager of the ice cream plant recently acquired by the Morreghd Ross company from the Logan Tea Cream company. He will also oversee the Sales department and plans to move his family from Athens to Logan as soon as quarters are available. Beverage once lived in Logan and played for the 1909 1910 Logan high football teams. He enjoys outdoor sports and will umpire baseball games, with a contract to officiate at Ohio University games this spring.
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Logan
Clyde “Pe ” Beverage
Mooreghd Ross Company
Logan Tea Cream Company
Athens
Logan High
Ohio University
Postal Clerks Shine in Ohio Case Examination
Logan clerks excel in the annual Federal case test conducted by assistant clerk F D Howell. Joe Risley achieved a perfect score, with Carl Brown and Paul Collison close behind. Brown processed 817 cards at 40 per minute with two errors, Collison 857 cards at 27 per minute with one error.
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Logan
Ohio
F.D. Howell
Columbus
Joe Risley
Carl Brown
Paul Collison
Risley
Brown
Pattison
Collison
Ladies Host Luncheon And Bridge At North Walnut Street
Mrs Harold Tipton and Mrs Forest Weinrich welcomed guests to a 2 luncheon at Mrs Tipton’s North Walnut home. Six bridge tables were in play with many attendees listed including Mrs Will White Mrs Charles Lutz Mrs Marry Eastman Mrs Osman Burke and others.
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Harold Tipton
Forest Weinrich
Tipton
North Walnut Street
Will “White
Charles Lutz
Marry Eastman
Osman Burke
Clare Abell
Harry Bell
Frank Harden
Clinton Webb
Tom Eberst
Claude Lyons
C. F. Ackers
M. H. Cherrington
Charles G. Bowen
Lawrence Hack
Wylie Thurness
Anthony Toerner
A. F. White
Robert L. White
Fred Carpenter
Arthur Miller
D. A. Rannells
A. K. Smith
George Leyshon
John Krieg
Brannigan Case: Guilty Plea Entered in Logan Fraud
Logan March 2 Judge Harley Whit delayed sentencing after James Brannigan withdrew a not guilty plea and entered a guilty plea to fraud. Sentencing set for March 17. The case stems from the Logan Overland company financial crash. Brannigan surrendered after weeks away and has remained on bond.
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Brannigan
Logan Overland Company
Pearl Bail Sues for Divorce from Samuel Ball
Pearl Bail a minor through her next friend Walter McWilliams files for divorce from Samuel Ball alleging cruelty and intoxication. She claims on February 21, 1928 he forced her to flee with a firearm at the countdown of three and asks restoration to her maiden name Pearl Williams. They wed November 26, 1927 and have no children.
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Pearl McWilliams
Rotary Club Hosts Green Falls Farm Bureau Meet at Courthouse
The Logan Rotary club entertained about 25 Green Falls township farm bureau members at the courthouse auditorium on Wednesday evening. A three piece orchestra played, Harry H. Wright welcomed guests, followed by a social hour and lunch. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Blum and daughter Bessie, and several other local residents.
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Clarence Hartman
W. H. Mowery
Russell Beery
Emma Beery
Marion Beery
Jacob Schneider
Oscar Blum
Frank A. Linton
Andrew Rheinscheid
Bert Arnold
Businessmen Sweep Stoneys In Three Games
In Logan on March 2 the Businessmen defeated the Stoneys in a three game series on Wednesday evening. The Businessmen rolled a total of 2 826 pins while two Stoneys fell below 800 in the trio. Johnson and Daniels led the winners with scores around 600.
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Logan
Stoneys
Johnson
Daniels
Leap year baby reported in Logan a daughter born to Vorhees couple
In Logan on February 29 a leap year baby was born to Mr and Mrs Sherman Vorhees of Third street at 3 o clock Wednesday morning. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Joe Vorhees of Gibisonville.
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Logan
Sherman Vorhees
Third Street
Joe Vorhees
Gibisonville
Moran, Oil Field Pioneer A. 8. Moran Dies in Olean
A. 8. Moran formerly of New Lexington and noted in the Hocking and Bremen oil fields died Monday in Olean New York after over a year with Brights disease. The funeral was held Thursday in Olean. He was brother of T. L. Moran, once with Hocking and Bremen fields, now in Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Logan
Moran
New Lexington
Hocking
Bremen
Olean
N. Y
Bright
T. L. Moran
Brenan
Tulsa
Okla
George Anthony Ill, Hospitalized After Courthouse Custodian Sickness
Logan March 2. George Anthony, former custodian of the Hocking county courthouse, has been ill for days. His condition grew serious Wednesday and he was taken to a Columbus hospital for treatment. An operation may follow if treatment fails.
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Logan
George Anthony
Hocking County
Columbus
Mrs Alfred Lanning Hosts Bridge Evening for Miss Joanna Stoughton
Mrs Alfred Lanning entertained at two bridge tables at her home on Wednesday honoring her cousin Miss Joanna Stoughton of Columbus. Stoughton is the guest of Mrs Clarence Heine and after play refreshments were served.
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Alfred Lanning
Joanna Stoughton
Columbus
Miss Stoughton
Clarence Heine
Two Leap Year Birthdays Reported in Logan
Logan records only two leap year births this year. John Strawn of North Orchard street is 72 and Millard Brown, a farmer near the city, is 40, the only residents reporting February 25 as their birthday.
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Logan
Ee R
John Strawn
North Orchard Street
Millard Brown
Strawn
Brown
First Logan Op Only Baby Operated For Stomach Obstruction
Richard Byron Moorehead nine weeks old, son of Mr and Mrs Byron Moorehead, returned home with his mother from Grant hospital after a two week recovery from an operation for obstruction of the stomach. He is said to be the first child in Logan to undergo such a procedure.
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Logan
Richard
Byron
Byron Moorehead
Decision on Remus Case Expected Soon
In Lima a decision will be announced within two weeks in the habeas corpus petition of George Remus a former Cincinnati bootlegger seeking freedom from the state asylum. Testimony closed last night and the court of appeals began reviewing the transcript. Remus was sent to the asylum after a jury acquitted him of murdering his wife Imogene.
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Lima
Court of Appeals
Remus
Imogene
William Carsey Dies in Mason City West Virginia
William Carsey died Wednesday night at his Mason City home. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Saturday at his son Fred Carsey’s residence. Burial will follow in Letart West Virginia. His wife Sarah Burson Carsey and a daughter predeceased him.
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William Carsey
Jerseyville
Mason City
W. Va
Fred Carsey
Letart
W Va
Carsey
Sarah Burson
Mr. Carsey
New MELLO-GLO Face Powder Endorsed by Nurses
Nurses prefer MELLO-GLO the French Process Face Powder for its purity It does not dry the skin and stays on longer It keeps shine away and benefits the complexion Zenner company promotes the product to readers.
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Zenner Company
Four Escape Injuries In Street Car Derailed Fire
Four people escaped death or serious injury when an N C P L street car derailed three miles west of Ravenna and was destroyed by fire. Raymond Norton and Earl Johnston of Kent and the car crew crawled free before flames erupted from an overturned stove.
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Ravenna
Here
Raymond Norton
Earl Johnston
Kent
Two Men Die in Shack Fire Near Cincinnati
Cincinnati March 2 with the bodies of Steve A. Thomas aged 56 and Charles Roberts aged 50 held at the county morgue after they suffocated in a shack fire. Firemen extinguished the blaze and found eighteen empty canned heat cans at the site.
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Cincinnati
Steve A. Thomas
Charles Roberts
Fire Causes $750000 Damage in Kittanning District
A blaze in Kittanning Pennsylvania early today caused more than 750000 dollars in damage to the business district. The fire alarm drew rapid response from fire crews and firefighters battled the flames for hours. No injuries were reported as crews prevented spread to nearby structures.
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Kittanning
U.P
Irish Girls Seek Husbands in Dublin Letters to Clerk
The city clerk received nine letters from Irish girls seeking marriage prospects in Dublin. Each applicant asks for a suitable suitor and aims to wed in the near future, reflecting a communal search for lasting matches.
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Dublin
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