Hocking County Rural Schools Get State Fund Notes
Hocking County rural districts receive first quarterly state funds by issuing notes. The state covers principal when notes mature while local districts pay interest. Noted allocations include Benton 2633.49, Falls 2811.25, Good Hope 2838.51, Gore 797.72, Green 3489.92, Laurel 2706.94, Laurelville 5603.09, Marion 2342.4, Murray City 4780.67, Salt Creek 993.38, Starr Washington 8005.21, Ward 5998.06.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Benton
Falls
Good Hope
Gore
Green
Laurel
Laurelville
Marion
Murray City
Salt Creek
Starr-Washington
Ward
F. J. Reid Elected Logan Legion Adjunct Leader
Logan Post of the American Legion elected F. J. Reid to fill the adjutant vacancy after Harold Chambers resignation. Vice Commander J. B. Waldron presided due to illness of Mason Campbell, with W. W. Martin as acting adjutant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Adcock
Walter Huffman
Herbert Lovsey
Chieftain
NYA
Rempel Wasson Memorial Park
United Mine Workers of America
Coonville
Post
Seek Federal Aid For Waterworks
Laurelville council invites WPA aid for a new water works and sewage disposal system. State health official and Dr W B Lacock attend as engineer begins preliminary plans. Village to fund its portion by either a bond issue or mortgage revenue bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Laurelville
State Health Department
W. B. Lacock
Hocking County
Disbennett Divorce Petition In Logan
Nellie Disbennett files for divorce from Paul Disbennett in Logan alleging cruelty and infidelity. They wed March 20 1934 in Logan and have no children. August 12 1936 the husband abandoned the home. She seeks the decree, household goods, and to resume the name Nellie Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Nellie Disbennett
Paul Disbennett
Nellie Myers
Logan Brief Social Notes
Several Logan clubs met with a focus on books and art. Mrs J D Sanderson led Junia Club discussions on best pictures as Mary and Helen Blasius hosted at their N Market St home. The Child Study Group, Delphian Society, and guests from Clarksburg attended events with talks on truth honesty Mexican art and poetry read aloud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Sanderson
Junia Club
N. Market St
Mary
Helen Blasius
Harold Techau
E. L. Magill
N. Spring St
Allen Adams
James Rees
Ervin Eckhart
Bernard Boyles
Don Bassett
Winorlose Club Hosts Bridge Night at Bowen Home
The Winorlose Club held a three table bridge session Monday evening at Mrs. Vern Bowen’s home on West Second Street. Guests included Mrs. A T Spears Mrs. Charles Smith Mrs. Carl Judy and Miss Emma Floyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winorlose Club
Vern Bowen
W. Second St
A. T. Spears
Charles Smith
Carl Judy
Emma Floyd
Two Hocking County Marriages Solmnized
In Logan two marriage licenses were issued in probate court. Lawrence Dowler and Mae Belle Dodds, both 21, were married by Rev. C. B. Clendenen. Everett McNabb, 43, and Ruth Nix, 25, were married by Magistrate C. T. Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth O. Nixon
Jobs
Roger Sower
C. T. Stephenson
Chauncey Mother Sees Her Eight Children Sunday
Mrs. L. L. Sweazy of Chauncey enjoyed a family reunion across states visiting eight of her children. George Sweazy traveled from Michigan to Logan with sister Cleo Kellenbarger, then to Chauncey with Bert Sweazy from near Pittsburgh. The next day she visited Walter in Happy Hollow and then Columbus where John Sweazy is hospitalized. at the hospital she was joined by daughters Mrs. Harry Herman Mrs. Charles Martin and Mrs. John Fridley of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
L. L. Sweazy
Chauncey
George Sweazy
Michigan
Cleo Kellenbarger
Bert Sweazy
Pittsburgh
Happy Hollow
Walter
Columbus
John Sweazy
Harry Herman
Charles Martin
John Fridley
Pastor to Lecture on How We Got Our Bible
Reverend L C Lineberger of Carbon Hill Methodist Church will deliver a public lecture on the Bible titled How We Got Our Bible. The event takes place Thursday night March 4 at 7 o'clock at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon Hill
L. C. Lineberger
Carbon Hill M, EB
Federated Club Women Hear Dr Walley on Maxwell Anderson Dramas
The Federated Clubs of Logan held a party at the White House with 110 attendees. Dr. Harold R. Walley of Ohio State University discussed Maxwell Anderson’s plays High Tor The Wingless Victory and The Masque of the Kings, praising their poetic drama. A Capella sextet from the senior high school sang, and hostesses and club presidents attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Federated Clubs of
Logan
Harold R. Walley
Columbus
Maxwell Anderson
High Tor
Co. L. Abel
Henry Coultrap
McArthur
Lester Risch
W. B. Lacock
Clayton Scheide Jr
Bartelle Hamilton
Kathryn Bell
Dayton Schultheiss
William Hanse
Walter Brehm
Abel
Coultrap
Shirley Mooney
June Groom
Dorothy Marshall
Ann Bowen
Jean Webb
Walley
Ohio State University
Alice White
Aaron Will
Jean Will of
School Heads Are Selected In Two Districts
Logan boards chose Joseph Stone to head Murray City schools with a three-year contract. He has eight years in the system and succeeds H. R. George. Good Hope board selected Clyde Jones from Rockbridge for a three-year term after a reviewed term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Murray City
Joseph Stone
Stone
H. R. George
Good Hope
Clyde Jones
Jones
Rockbridge
New Straitsville
Lawson Fractures Leg in Tuesday Fall
Logan veteran Lawson fractured a leg after a fall on Tuesday. He was sent to Dayton military hospital that evening by American Legion members Walter Leonard Gilbert Phillips and Herbert Looney. Another Logan veteran, Charles Conway, is at the same hospital three weeks with rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Homer Lawson
Dayton
Walter Leonard
Gilbert Phillips
Herbert Looney
American Legion
Charles Conway
Trembler Shakes Logan Residents on Tuesday Morning
Logan residents felt an earth tremor Tuesday morning. John L. Stoody reported dishes rattling at his Church Street home, while Mrs. J. M. Cooley said furniture shook on Warner Avenue. Sheriff Farbearn and deputies in the courthouse felt the quake along with D. Y. Milne on South Mulberry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John L. Stoody
Church St
J. M. Cooley
Warner Ave
Joe Farbearn
Nellis Smith
Newton Spencer
D. Y. Milne
S. Mulberry St
Lambert Visits Logan in Grocery Business Tour
Lambert of Corning, a longtime grocer, toured Logan on Tuesday. He has operated in Logan for a year and previously ran the Oroville grocery business for 15 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lambert, Corning
Oroville
Vinton County Rehires Agricultural Agent Wesley Green
Vinton County commissioners voted $400 to retain the office of county agricultural agent Wesley Green for six months. The post was thought to be dropped when the budget was set earlier in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
Wesley Green
Disaster Loans Open to Gallia County Residents
The Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce invites all who qualify for National Disaster Loan Corporation aid to apply. Application blanks are at the Chamber headquarters in the Lafayette Hotel, per president Homer W. Walter. The loans target those not served by Building and Loan, Red Cross, banks, or Resettlement administration programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
National Disaster Loan Corporation
Father of Four Stricken by Rare Rabbit Fever Disease
Gallia County reports its first rabbit fever case in months with Joseph Wooten a married father of four in critical condition. He allegedly handled two rabbits in December and contracted the illness from a hand scratch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Joseph Wooten
Wooten
Changes in Quarters Made by Officials
Gallia County WPA engineer H. W. Nixon moves his office and equipment from the Municipal Building to basement quarters in the courthouse. A room is assigned for the National Reemployment office, with Derry Wetherholt moving his offices from the factory building at Second and Sycamore Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
WPA
H. W. Nixon
National
Derry Wetherholt
Second and Sycamore Sts
Day Held to Grand Jury for Assault in Ohio Township
Frank Day of Ohio Township was held to the grand jury under bond after Deputy Dale Russell arrested him on charges of beating his sister-in-law Emma Day. She sustained severe blows to face and head, according to officers. Herbert H. Klicker filed suit against his brother Julius Klicker and other heirs of David H. Klicker for partition of several Green Township tracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Frank Day
Ohio Township
Dale Russell
Emma Day
Herbert H. Klicker
Julius Klicker
David H. Klicker
Green Township
Explosion Injures Logan Starr Near Gore
Walter Starr of Gore was seriously injured in a mine explosion near the village Tuesday and was taken to a Columbus hospital by a local ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Walter Starr
Gore
Columbus
Red Cross Set to Convene First Gallia County Awards Meeting
Gallia County Red Cross leaders announce Friday night awards meeting with four case workers handling flood damage relief. A new worker brings total to four as the county is divided into four districts. urgent cases prioritized. March 10 closes registrations for assistance. most relief applications expected settled within 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dorothy Lewis
Gallia County
Matley Rust
Lewis
Red Cross
Ohio Valley Bank
City to consider ordinance banning handbills
Gallipolis City Commission directs City Solicitor R. M. Switzer to draft a law forbidding handbill distribution within limits as complaints rise over littering broadsides in streets and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
R. M. Switzer
Gallia County to Receive State School Funds
Gallia County will receive 51353 dollars and Gallipolis 15896 dollars in the quarterly state school fund distribution, announced by County Auditor Keeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Keeler
WPA Will Aid In Repairing City Streets
Galliapolis city officials report an agreement with the WPA to resurfacing nearly 9,000 feet of streets and other improvements at about 21 000 dollars with 1 607 dollars for material from the city and 3 334 dollars in WPA labor. Work to start March 15 includes laying a four inch water main on Portsmouth Ave and extensive street upgrades on First Ave Olive Spruce Chillicothe road and adjacent blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallapolis
John Gwinn
WPA
H. W. Nixon
Gallipolis
Portsmouth Ave
First Ave
State
Locust
Sycamore
Mill Creek
Chillicothe Road
Vine
Corporation Line
Change Creek
Cheshire Grateful for Flood Relief Contributions
Citizens of Cheshire express gratitude to Foster Little director of flood relief and Clarence Cough nour for supplying trucks during the flood as well as the corps of WRA workers. They consider the service efficient courteous and invaluable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
Foster Little
Clarence Coughnour
WRA
Colored Man Is Held on Concealed Weapons Charge
Archie Williams a 30 year old colored resident of Gallipolis is held on a concealed weapons charge after arrest by Patromen Leaper and Cooper. He allegedly pointed a pistol at his brother in law Leo Young. A week earlier his wife Julia Young Williams sued him for divorce on cruelty charges.
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Gallipolis
Archie Williams
Patromen Leaper
Cooper
Williams
Leo Young
Julia Young Williams
County Modernizes Roads and Bridge Timber Purchases
Gallia County commissioners approved a $1,200 road grader for county roads and a $15,000 purchase of bridge timber from Dow Sheets. County Engineer E. N. Leonard was granted $2,000 for emergency work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Dow Sheets
E. N. Leonard
Few Seek Licenses at Gallipolis Driver Exam
Few persons appeared today for an auto drivers examination on State Street near City Park conducted by state highway patrol men. The event drew only a sparse crowd as officials prepared for the tests.
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Gallipolis
State Street
Ministers Plan Tri-County Session at Rio Grande
At a Gallia County Ministerial Association gathering in Grace Methodist Church Rev. H. H. Wilbur hosted. It was decided to hold a tri-county session next month at Rio Grande with Rev. Stafford as host. Ministers from Meigs Jackson and Gallia counties will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Authorize Purchase of Boats for Flood Needs
Gallipolis city officials authorize City Manager John Gwinn to contract for five large rowboats. The boats will come with oars and be stored in the Riverview Hotel Building basement for emergency flood needs.
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Gallipolis
John Gwinn
Riverview Hotel
Luckey Estate Administered by Luckey Siblings
Flossie Luckey and George Luckey have been appointed by the probate court to jointly administer the estate of their late mother Laura E. Luckey of Kyger Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Flossie
George Luckey
Laura E. Luckey
Kyger
Hold Funeral Services For Mrs. Shoemaker
Funeral services for Mrs Nevada Watts Shoemaker 71 wife of Charles H Shoemaker of Bidwell were held Wednesday in Grace Methodist Church Gallipolis with Rev H H Wilbur officiating Interment was at Hulbert Cemetery Born in Rodney Gallia County she was the daughter of David Watts The Shoemakers were married last Thanksgiving Day In Morgan Township a 172 acre W H Frederick farm at the county edge near coal fields was sold by Willard Grover to J L Coleman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Nevada Watts Shoemaker
Charles H. Shoemaker
Bidwell
Grace Methodist Church
H. H. Wilbur
Hulbert
Shoemaker
David Watts
Rodney
Gallia County
W. H. H. Frederick
Morgan Township
Willard Grover
J. L. Coleman
Jackson Meeting Attended by District Leaders
Harold Chambers Porter Heigie Forest Wolf Paul Shaw attended a Jackson Tuesday meeting on the soil conservation program with other district leaders in attendance.
Illness of Miss Clara Allen at W Main Street
Miss Clara Allen a clerk at the county school office is ill with influenza at her home on W Main Street She became ill Sunday evening in the latest health update from the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Clara Allen
W. Main St
Charlies McBride Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Mrs. Charlies McBride aged 42 died in Cher rington Hospital after admission Monday. She suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and the body was returned to Buchtel for funeral and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charlies McBride
Cherrington Hospital
Buchtel
Mrs. Elizabeth Allen ill at home on W Main Street
Mrs. Elizabeth Allen is ill with heart disease at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Heinlein on W Main St. She is the mother of Mrs. Heinlein and C. E. Allen of this city.
Mrs. Arnold Riffle 68 Dies After Heart Attack in Gallipolis
Mrs. Arnold Riffle age 68 died at her home in Gallipolis after a heart attack. The funeral was held Wednesday at the Church of God with Rev. H. M. Smith and Rev. H. H. Wilbur officiating. Surviving are her husband, sons Clarence Arnold and John Rifle, and daughters Thelma and Leota, with brothers and sisters Ambrose Stewart, Mrs. Henry Smith, Elihu Stewart, and Mrs. G. W. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Church of God
H. M. Smith
H. H. Wilbur
Arnold W. Riffle
Clarence
Arnold
John Rifle
Thelma
Leota
Ambrose Stewart
Henry Smith
Elihu Stewart
Addison
G. W. Smith
Harris
Daphne and Tuck plan country drive with Brett Hall
Daphne, in pajamas, tries to placate Tuck while planning a lazy day ride. The group discusses a country trip, with the roadster available and tensions over morning visits. The scene hints at relationships and a casual, informal mood.
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Daphne
Tuck
Foliage Plans Spark Rift In Smoky Party
Jennifer confronts Daphne as a smoky party discussion reveals plans to visit Brett Hall for foliage viewing. Daphne presses forward with a casual tone, and tensions rise before the scene ends with a cliffhanger.
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F. J. Reid
Logan Legion
Delphians
Delphian Society
Charles Barker
South Logan
John Dougherty
Margaret Cameron
Mexico
Winorlose
Lawson
Lambert
Vinton
Commissioners Bay
Wright & Ballmeyer
Athens
Ohio
Jackson
Mrs. E. Allen
Arnold Riffle
Henderson
Brassiere
Marie Elizand
NEA Beemer
Brett Hall
Jennifer
Jen
Owe
Athens Bottling Works
Zenner Store
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