Hocking County Man Killed Walking on Route 31
Logan March 6 third death in 48 hours in Hocking County. George Gibson 47 was struck while walking on Route 31 south of Logan by Rexford Kelier’s car. Gibson died at Cherrington Hospital from a fractured skull and broken neck. Sheriff Ellinger and Coroner Brian probe. Keller not held.
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Logan
Hocking County
George Gibson
Route 31
Rexford Kelier
Gibson
Cherrington Hospital
Sol Ellinger
Vance Brian
Keiler
Keller
Floyd Jones
Nelsonville
Keller Machine
Emerson Poston
Jimmy Woltz
Jimmy Patton
Haydenville
Girl Scouts Organize Patrol Leaders at Logan Meeting
Scout group forms four patrols from 28 charter members at the Business and Professional Women's headquarters. Patrol leaders are Harriet Sprankel Delores Lee Betty Barthlow and Dorothy Erwin with Mrs Gertrude Schemp as captain and Miss Thelma Keyes as lieutenant. Meetings set for Fridays at the headquarters.
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Logan
Order of Business
Girl Scouts
Business and
Harriet Sprankel
Delores Lee
Betty Barthlow
Dorothy Erwin
Mra
Gertrude Schemp
Thelma Keyes
Nondescript Club Hosts Evening With Ohio Roads Talk
Members gathered at Mrs. Joe Case's East Main Street home for dinner and a program on Roads Trails and Highways of Ohio presented by Mrs. Curtiss Cole of Lancaster. Readings from Sinclair Lewis were shared and Ruth Brooke led the news portion. guests included several local residents.
Youths set up pushy stand on Logan public square
A group of boys in Logan planned a pushy stand on the public square on Saturday despite snow flurries. They stayed on the job during the afternoon offering a collection of the pusgies.
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Logan
Funeral services for Charles Harnett held with military honors
Funeral services for Charles Harnett, accident victim, were held at Heinlein Brothers Chapel at 2 p.m. with military honors by Logan Post of the American Legion. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery. Services for Herbert Dalton, second accident victim, will be at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Iron Street Christian Church with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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LOGAN
Charles Harnett
Heinlein Brothers
Logan Post
The
American Legion
Oak Grove
Herbert Dalton
Iron Street
Intoxication Charged Lancaster Man Arrested After Wreck
Logan March 6 An arrest followed a Sunday morning wreck near Enterprise injuring J D Price and Garfield Storcker of Lancaster. Storcker was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Joe Farhearn and Chief Lew Reynolds on a charge of driving while intoxicated. His car left the highway near the Ottalies residence and overturned in a field. Price was taken to Lancaster.
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Ing
Logan
Enterprise
J D. Price
Garfield Storker
Lancaster
Storcker
Joe Farhearn
Lew Reynolds
Ottalies
Price
Logar High names honorary captain Miss Bliss
Logan reports Miss Irmgarde Bliss daughter of Rev and Mrs Elmer Bliss was named honorary captain of Logar High School Girls basketball on Thursday. The senior has served as regular center this season and has been among the leading scorers.
Dismissals Hit Several Court Cases In Logan
In Logan on March 6 dismissals were recorded in suits by Citizens Loan Company of Greenfield against Arthur Mobier and others and Craven Clifford Nihiser and others. A separate case Frank C. Eliasus trustee v A M Thomas was settled out of court. Foreclosure was decreed with a judgment of 3013.24 for Logan Home and Savings Association against Josephine Furniss and others.
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Logan
Citizens Loan Company of
Greenfield
Arthur Mobier
Craven Clifford Nihiser
Common Pleas Court
Frank C. Eliasus
A. M. Thomas
Logan Home and Savings Association
Josephine Furniss
Traffic Toll Is Six in Hocking County Auto Accidents
Logansport March 6 records show six people were killed in auto accidents in Hocking County since January 1. Victims include Ada Gastin of Haydenville, Alva Young at Rockbridge, Harold Clark of Columbus at Rockbridge, Charles Hazlett, Herbert Dayton, and George Gibson, with Edwards killed near Ash Cave in the last three months.
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Logan
Hocking County
Ada Gastin
Haydenville
Alva Young
Rockbridge
Harold Clark
Columbus
Bridge
Charles Hazlett
Herbert Dayton
George Gibson
Edwards
Ash Cave
Rev Geddes Praises Roosevelt Address at Logan Church
In Logan on March 6 Rev H L Geddes of First Presbyterian Church commented on President Roosevelt's inaugural address and the pageant. He said the message carried new courage and hope and urged Americans to rally around the president. A men's choir of nine sang during the offertory.
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Dent Roosevelt
Logan
H L. Geddes
First Presbyterian Church
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Men of First Presbyterian Church Plan Thursday Meeting
Logan church schedules a Thursday night business and social gathering at the First Presbyterian Church with a 6 o'clock dinner followed by officer elections and a forthcoming program.
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Logan
First Presbyterian Church
Abell Hosts Gli Amici Club Bridge Night
C L Abell hosted the Gli Amici Club at her South Culver Street home on Thursday night. A 6 o'clock spread preceded a bridge session in which Mrs. Claude Hammon held the high score.
Local baker Carl Schmitter dies of pneumonia
Carl Schmitter a resident of Poplar Avenue is seriously ill at home with pneumonia after several days of illness and under physician and two nurses care in Logan.
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Logan
Carl Schmitter
Poplar Avenue
Masonic Lodge Holds Inspection and Local Events Staging
Thursday evening March 2 the Masonic Lodge of New Straitsville held inspection with many out of town members including Charles White East Fultonham Harry Smith Logan and A Johnson Logan Anice Waidie was in Logan Friday Ellen Sweany returned to Columbus after a short visit Several out of town attendees joined the Millicon McAlter Post American Te Mon dance and sermon by Rev Harble in Gore Friday Inspector Thomas Bush and other dry raiders visited the town Wednesday and Thursday with several arrests reported
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Masonic Lodge
New Straitsville
Charles White
East Fultenham
Harry Smith
Logan
A. Johnson
Anice Waidie
Ellen Sweany
Columbus
Dave
Millicon McAlter Post American Temon
Harble
United Brethren Church
Gore
Teddie Williams
Elies College
Ted Williams
Herman Keeler
Doris
Thomas Bush
Local Notes and Health News from Willfield Area
Willfield reports a six year old son severely burned when his clothes caught fire at home from an open grate. Church groups meet in March with various hosts and leaders across the Church of Christ. Elizabeth Phillips remains seriously ill after operations and heart attack, with Mollie McDaniel assisting care. Richard Brown and daughter Barbara travel to Tampa to rejoin husband employed by General Features Service Company in Florida.
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Church of Christ
Charles Hook
Kimberly
Holiness Church
Morristown
Elizabeth Phillips
Amesville Road
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Mollie McDaniel
Richard Brown
Barbara
Sugar Creek
Tampa
Fla
General Features Service Company
Marriages and local notices fill Trimble area pages
Community notes report the marriage of Phyllis Dolly to Hugh Dolly at Point Pleasant and other local events.Residents attend council social hour and celebrate birthdays while maple syrup production grows on area farms. Updates include illnesses, mine accidents, and visits, with several families and local landmarks named.
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Brown
Ohio
Lucille Robinett
Victor
Columbus
W. C. Border
Phyllis
Hugh Dolly
Roy Dolly
Jacksonville
Point Pleasant
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Vaughn Earich
Trimble
Dolly
Millfield
Pocahontas Lodge
C. Misner
Homer Tracy
Local Families Visit Over Sunday in Various Towns
Silver Ridge Mr and Mrs Herman Clace and two children visit Mr and Mrs Max Minehert and family of Monkey Run. Gordon Harding and daughter Ruth of Marietta. Mrs Magete Osborn guest of Mr and Mrs Alvin Myers. Brownie Cozart spent with Raymond Harper. Frank Clark of Hemlock Grove visited Bert Smiths. Stanley Swan of Long Bottom visited Hart Smith. Blanche Hessleton visited daughter Addie Hawk in New Hope. Mildred Christy spent Monday night with Ibiafa Swartz of Alfred.
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Herman Clace
Max Minehert
Monkey Run
Gordon Harding
Ruth
Marietta
Magete Osborn
Alvin Myers
Brownie Cozart
Raymond Harper
Frank Clark
Hemlock Grove
Snd
Bert Smith
Fam
Stanley Swan
Long Bottom
Hart Smith
Blanche Hessleton
Addie Hawk
New Hope
Mildred Christy
Ibiafa
Swartz
Alfred
Gallipolis Man Pleads Guilty In Whisky Possession Case
Gallipolis reports a man pleaded guilty before Mayor A J Stormont on Saturday afternoon to possession of 16 pints of whisky. He was arrested by Chief Fraley and Deputies Gates and Wood after a noon raid on his home and committed to Gallia County Jail for failure to pay the fine.
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A. J. Stormont
Rose
Fraley
Gates
Wood
Gallia County
Queen City Passes Down Early Monday in Ohio River Trade
The Queen City reduced river stage to about 10.5 feet at Gallipolis as it began its first season trip in the Pittsburgh and Cincinnati trade. Capt. R P Hamilton, ferryman of the Charlies Stone, recovers from a leg injury after his trousers caught in machinery. The article notes dam pilots, towboats like the E. D. Kenna, Cathryn Davis, and Sam P. Suit moving coal, repairs by Dravo Contracting, Marmet and London Dam projects, and freight activity of the Greene Line between Cincinnati and Huntington with downstream reshipments.
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Queen
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Senator Cordill
Cordill
R. P. Hamilton
Charlies Stone
Huntington
Captain Hamilton
Tenth Street
Benjamin F. Fiesher
Upper
Ohio
Fiesher
Middleport
Ohio River
E. D. Kenna
Cathryn Davis
West Virginia
Sam P. Suit
Gallipolis Marine Hospital
F. M. Staunton
Pomeroy
Racine
Staunton
Kanawha River
London Dam
New London Dam
Charleston
Marmet
London
Huntington District
Dravo Contracting Company
Joba
James Rumeau
Ramsay
Greene Line
Gallipolis
Queen City
J. C. Rawn
Wilson Sand Company
Frank Wright
Rawn
Weber
Memphis
New Orleans
Will Haptonstall
Local social notes from area visits and illness
Mrs Earl Van Meter visited Mrs Horton Smith Sunday. Mrs Edith Betzing and Mrs Vern Shumway were in Parkersburg Tuesday to visit Virgie Mae Swartz who has been seriously ill. Several persons from this place have attended revival services at Fairview. Mrs Emma Hoffman formerly of this place now in East Liverpool with her son has been seriously ill but is now much improved.
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Earl van Meter
Horton Smith
Edith Betzing
Vern Shumway
Parkersburg
Virgie Mae Swartz
Fairview
Emma Hoffman
East Liverpool
Local Weekend Visits and Tour Attendance Notes
Guysville residents and relatives spent the weekend visiting family in Parkersburg and Stewart, touring Columbus and Athens for basketball events, and neighbors visited the Nelsonville tournament. Visitors include Rev W H Reitz starting a revival in Stewart and several families gathering in Belpre Coolville and near Stewart.
Hybrid Varieties of Corn Not Yet Ready for Southern Ohio
Superintendent Hartman reports 1932 corn tests show five standard varieties plus several hybrids. Lancaster Sure Crop highest in Washington County tests. hybrid yields strong at Fleming and Carpenter but not yet ready for broad adoption. Local varieties show potential with long-tested seed.
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Southern Ohio
Hartman
Washington County
Lancaster
Woodburn
Scioto County
Woodburns
Eichelbergers
Ohio
Fleming
Carpenter
Reids
Health Group To Meet Here On Wednesday
Nine Southeastern Ohio counties, including Athens Hocking Meigs Monroe Morgan Noble Perry Vinton and Washington, will be represented at a meeting of voluntary health groups in the Athens Chamber of Commerce room on Wednesday March 8. Dr Robert G Paterson will lead discussions assisted by Arthur H German with Miss Rhea Hartzler among speakers. The session runs 9:30 a m to 4 p m with luncheon 12 30 to 2 p m and will cover budgets program publicity and organization issues.
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Ohio
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Hocking
Meigs
Monroe
Morgan, Noble
Perry
Vinton
Washington
W. L. Gard
Athens County
Robert G. Paterson
Columbus
Ohio Public Health Association
Arthur H. German
Rhea Hartzler
Logan County
Health Department
Surprise party honors Albert Perry birthday
Mrs. Eliza Perry staged a Thursday night surprise party for her son Albert. Several locals attended noting visits among neighbors on Coolville Ridge and at Clarks Chapel prayer meeting.
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Eliza Perry
Albert
Elizabeth Cooley
Golda Konkoski
Thelma Foreman
Raymond Bails
Stanley Cooley
Naomi Love
Gertrude Lonas
Pearl Beatty
John Tippie
Pershing Bobo
Coolville Ridge
Elton Frost
Clint Frost
DeWitt Sloan
Graham Chapel
Food Requests Jump 100 Percent in February at Salvation Army
Capt. Fred Reif reported February relief rose 100 percent with 149 families aided, including 42 new, receiving clothing, shoes, and furniture. Seven widows and four other elderly dependents, plus several ill families, received ongoing support as locals and transients sought aid in Athens. Seventy seven transients were fed and lodging was provided to five women, two families, and thirteen children.
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Salvation Army
Fred Reif
Athens
United States
Spray Demonstration on Dormant Spray at Coolville
A demonstration of mixing and applying oil emulsion for dormant spray will be held at the home of Earl Heldren, two miles east of Coolville, on Tuesday March 7 at 2 p.m. Athens County extension agent T H Johnson urges farmers to learn a low cost control for scale using oil emulsion, a simpler method than many fear.
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Earl Heldren
Coolville
T. H. Johnson
Athens County
Queen City Re-Enters Packet Trade on Ohio
The Queen City steamer leaves Pittsburgh to re enter the Pittsburgh and Cincinnati packet trade. Captain W E Dunaway at Pittsburgh brings the boat out after repairs. It is due to arrive in Marietta Sunday around 3 PM and will resume the trade after a brief delay. The Senator Cordill, which cleared Pittsburgh late, is expected to tie up in Pittsburgh on arrival.
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Marietta
Lars
Queen City
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
J. Henry Best
W. E. Dunaway
Senator Cordill
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Patton
Tony
Pearl Wolfe
Brian
Loder
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Ted
Geddes
Resi
Gli Amici
Baker
NEW Straitsville News
Willfield
F. FE. Boudinot
Congress
White House
St. John’s Church
Edward W. Poll
North Carolina
Joe Robinson
Arkansas
Ebon Gillispie
Mr. Gillispie
M. A. Howard
C. E. Sanders
Allen Boudinot
G. &. Keirn
G. C. Pattonmittee
Keirns
G. C. Benadinot
Sunday Creek
John Sharick
Nankin
P. D Hil
Loh. Bonadinet
John Dean
Merc
Fielden Willis
Harvey Wolfe
Ervin Wolfe
Hooper Ridge
A. P. Hixson
Strongds Run
Previn Kerrns
Co Syanee Tetas Mere
Ralph McKibben
Blaine
Willard
Arneeville
Wiliam Funk
Sunday Creek Mine No. 6
Grant Peyatt
Greens Run
Minnie Willis
Charles
Willis
Bolton
Hamden
Vaughn Farich
Yvonne
Andrew Anderson
Earich
William Cole
Silver Ridge
Senators
Curtis
Senate
Charlies Curtis
Joseph T. Robinson
Ailiam Johnson
Guysville
Kenneth Christy
C. C. Christy
W. H. Reitz
M. E. Circuit
Stewart
Eliza Coleman
Nelle Smart
Belpre
Homer Moorehead
Alta Pierce
Herman
Virgene Robinson
Ruth Pierce
St. Francis Hospital
Hoy Rodehaver
George Chesser
Guy Rodehaver
Riffee
Georgia Williard
Charlies
Lucille
Retta Calvert
Lena Dummick
Leta V. McLaughlin
Wayne
Roy Bosworth
Harry Buck
Warner Farm
Fred Laughlin
Louise
Ora Ashcraft
C. Hartman
Southeastern Test Farm
Heldren
Zenne Tomor
Doren
Litea
Ray
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