Local Logan Postal Clerks Earn Top Marks in Annual Exam
Logan March 7 Local postal clerks excel in the yearly exam at the Logan post office under H J Clark chief of the railway mail service. Joe Risley and Paul Dollison made perfect scores while Carl Brown was near perfect with 99 65 percent. Brown and Dollison scored on the Southern Ohio territory of 864 post offices. Risley on northern Ohio with 820 offices. Dollison processed 29 cards per minute, Risley and Brown 28. Several attendees joined the event and local observers noted the sustained high averages over years.
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Logan
H. J. Clark
Columbus
Railway Mail Service
Joe Risley
Paul Dollison
Carl Brown
Brown
Dollison
Ohio Territory
Risley
Ohio
Births Exceed Deaths by One in City Area
Logan district reports seven deaths and eight births for February with births in Falls and Green townships and Green Washington counts. Names of newborns include Leo Edward Rarick Reber Eugene Bussart Thomas Linecen Grandt and several unnamed infants.
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Logan
Falls
Fall Gore
Green
Washington
Ray
Iiberson
Dicken
Oscar Junior Thompson
Man Fined After Found Drinking Whisky In Alley
Amos Clark of Union Furnace was arrested in Logan when he was found giving a friend a drink from a pint bottle said to contain whisky. He pleaded guilty before Magistrate E. E. Bright and was fined 100 dollars and costs. The liquor reportedly resembled pre Volstead whisky in color.
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Logan
Amos Clark
Union Furnace
Charles Poling
Clark
E. E. Bright
Marriage License Issued in Logan for Cooley and Pierce
G W Cooley weighmaster 51 of Youngstown and Inn VY Pierce 59 housekeeper of Logan obtained a marriage license The Rev Brown officiated the ceremony in Logan.
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G. W. Cooley
Youngstown, and Inn VY
Pierce
Logan
Brown
Prayer Service Held by United Brethren Group in Gore
A United Brethren class from Logan held a prayer service at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Stephenson in Gore on Friday evening followed by a luncheon served by Mrs. Stephenson.
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Logan
United Brethren
G. M. Stephenson
Gore
Mrs. Ida Weublein Receives Europe Tour News
Mrs. Ida Weublein received a card from daughter Mrs. Carl T. Robertson and her husband reporting a two months European tour. They left the United States February 8 and mailed the card in Cadiz Spain. The couple will visit Spain Portugal France Belgium and England before returning to Cleveland.
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Logan
Ida Weublein
Carl T. Robertson
Europe
Cadiz
Spain
United States
Logan Briefs Local News Roundup
Mrs. John Henderson, Amanda, was brought to Cherrington hospital Saturday for observation and treatment. Emmett Jeffery and wife of Haydenville announce the birth of a son March 1. John W. Patton of Parkersburg has moved to Logan and opened a battery service shop.
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Logan
John Henderson
Amanda
Cherrington Hospital
Emmett Jeffery
Haydenville
John W. Patton
Parkersburg
Mrs Christine Courtney Brown To Sing On Radio
Friends of Mrs Christine Courtney Brown will hear her in two color numbers Tuesday night on WAIU Deshler hotel Columbus between 10 and 11 o clock. She will sing from station WAIU and perform with Ohio University Girls Glee Club broadcast from the same station.
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Chauncey
Christine Courtney Brown
Harvey Courtney
Brown
WAIU
Deshler Hotel
Columbus
Girls’ Glee Club
Ohio University
Revival at Independent Holiness Church in Chauncey
Revival services continued last week at the Independent Holiness church Chauncey with Rev. Russell Plants and his sister from Heights West Virginia in charge. Reverend Manning who led a successful two weeks meeting has traveled to Kentucky.
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Chauncey
Independent Holiness Church
Russell Plants
Heights
W. Va
Manning
Kentucky
Chauncey Revival Services Continue at Christian Church
The Chauncey Christian church holds ongoing revival with Rev Robe rts preaching tonight while Rev Vian led Sunday services. A popular question box for requests and special songs appears during the meetings. Sunday school attendance reached 103. Christian Endeavor night is Tuesday and Chauncey high school night is Wednesday with special music announced for all services.
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Chauncey
Roberts
Chauncey Christian Church
Vian
Christian Endeavor
Chauncey High School
Bradfield Family Guests Visit Chauncey Relatives
Social notes record Mr. and Mrs. William H Bradfield and children Paul Laura and Kathleen Bradfield of Columbus visiting Chauncey from Saturday to today at the homes of Charles Bradfield George Williamson and G B Courtney with hospitality noted from local hosts.
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William H. Bradfield
Paul Bradfield
Laura and
Kathleen Bradfield
Columbus
Chauncey
Charles Bradfield
George Williamson
G. B. Courtney
Loyal Womans Circle to Meet at Mrs Sweeney Home
The Loyal Womans circle of the First Christian church will be entertained Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Sweeney on Converse street. Mrs. Charles Fiske, president, will preside and Mrs. Howard Brown will lead the program.
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The
First Christian Church
Charles Sweeney
Converse Street
Charles Fiske
Howard Brown
Dorcas Society to Quilt at Seventh Day Adventist Church
The Dorcas society of the Seventh Day Adventist Church will hold a Wednesday all day quilting session.
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Dorcas Society
The
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Methodist Ladies Aid Plans All Day Quilting Event
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist church will hold an all day quilting session Thursday at the North building with members gathering for work and fellowship.
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Ladies’ Aid of
The
Methodist Church
Birthday Dinner Honors Son at Lovella Hartley Home
Mrs. Lovella Hartley hosted a Sunday chicken dinner in honor of her son's birthday anniversary. Besides the immediate family, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Homer of Columbus attended as guests.
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Lovella Hartley
M. L. Homer
Columbus
Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters Gather for Practice
The Degree Staff of Pleasant View Temple and the Pythian Sisters of Chauncey will meet for practice on Tuesday evening seeking group coordination and rehearsal.
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Pleasant View Temple
Pythian Sisters of Chauncey
Miss Reena Shafer Hosts West Chauncey Party
Friday evening at her Chauncey area home Miss Reena Shafer entertained guests including Mary Stalder Louise Dew Ruth Gardner Marie Ferrell Kathleen Smith Pauline Keck Dolores Rackham Genevieve Blackford Lavella Lock Margaret Johnson Lucille Jackson Reta Smith Susan Lucas Elizabeth Lucas Fred Ferrell Charles Minister Dee Daugherty Bill McBride John Collins Dean Hamilton Neil Tippett Virgil Swart and Jimmy Ran with games and music.
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Reena Shafer
Chauncey
Mary Stalder
Louise Dew
Ruth Gardner
Marie Ferrell
Kathleen Smith
Pauline Keck
Dolores Rackham
Genevieve Blackford
Lavella Lock
Margaret Johnson
Lucille Jackson
Reta Smith
Susan Lucas
Elizabeth Lucas
Fred Ferrell
Charles Minister
Dee Daugherty
Bill McBride
John Collins
Dean Hamilton
Neil Tippett
Virgil Swart
Jimmy Ran
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Claim Fast Pounds
Advert says McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets add flesh quickly with rich vitamins. Claims a user gain of ten pounds in twenty two days and promises money back if not gaining at least five pounds in thirty days. Available as 60 tablets for 60 cents at pharmacies.
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Cline
McCoy's
Local figures named in a historical notice list
A fragmentary OCR reads a roster of individuals including Gordon Stephenson, Harry Risley, Thomas Omen, Roy Cunningham, Dale Warner, Frankie Cunningham, Clarence Stalder, Clark Preston, Robert Cochran, Albert Franz, Billy Vince, George Barrowman, John Franz and Clifford Shafer in a historic notice.
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Kin
Gordon Stephenson
Harry Risley
Thomas Omen
Roy Cunningham
Dale Warner
Frankie Cunningham
Clarence Stalder
Clark Preston
Robert Cochran
Albert Franz
Billy Vince
George Barrowman
John Franz
Clifford Shafer
Plains Area Guests Highlight Local Social Visits
The Plains area residents hosted a series of visitors last week. Mr and Mrs Walter Martin of Columbus and Mrs J L Ferguson of Charleston WV joined family guests including Mrs Lyda Beachout and Mrs Elizabeth Barber with Mildred in attendance at local homes.
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the Plains
Walter Martin
Columbus
John Martin
George Shaner
Millfield
John Shaner
Corning
Rhoda Waymer
Athens
Waymer
Flossie
Effie
Sugar Creek
Arthur Burchfield
J. L. Ferguson
Charleston
W. Va
Lyda Beachout
Elizabeth Barber
Mildred
Nelsonville
George Gabriel, Jr
Athens ad manager tours Chicago Tribune plant
James A. Caldwell of the Athens Messenger attended the Association of Classified Advertising Managers meeting in Chicago. A highlight was a tour of the Tribune’s WGN plant in a 34 story building with seven basements where Caldwell noted the facility’s vast scale.
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James A. Caldwell
The
Athens Messenger
Chicago
Association of
Classified Advertising Managers of
United States
Chicago Tribune
WGN
Caldwell
Tribune
Intelligence test answers listed on page five
The page prints a set of answers for an intelligence test. Items include Minnesota and the Bering Strait with Mount Mitchell and Great Salt Lake among others. Several geographic locations are named such as Nevada the Caspian Sea Catskills Adi rondaks Lake St. Clair and Death Valley.
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Minnesota
Bering Strait
Mount Mitchell
North Carolina
Great Salt Lake
Nevada
Caspian Sea
The
Catskills
Adirondaks
Lake St. Clair
Bering Sea
Death Valley
Tribune Building and Tower Operations
The Tribune employs about 2,800 people in its building and ferries 6,000 to 8,000 workers daily to the Tribune Tower summit at a fare of 25 cents. During the week the paper runs eight pages of classified ads and on Sunday doubles that amount, charging six to ten cents per word.
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Tribune
Presbyterian church schedule for new church year
The Session and board of trustees meet tonight at 7 to plan the church year starting April 1. Children join a Catechetical class at 3 15 Tuesday afternoon. Mid week service Wednesday at 7 focuses on Henry Sloane Coffin's The Portrait of Jesus. Dr J Layton Mauze, minister of the First Presbyterian church South Huntington W Va, will participate.
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Presbyterian Church
Board of Trustees
Henry Sloane Coffin
Jesus
Jesus.” Dr
J. Layton Mauze
First Presbyterian Church South
Huntington
W. Va
Brotherhood Dinner Set With J P Wood to Preside
The Men's Brotherhood will hold a dinner at 6 o'clock Thursday night with J P Wood serving as president of the group. The meal will be provided by a division of the Friendly Society.
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Men’s Brotherhood
J. P. Wood
Brotherhood
Friendly Society
Reckless Driving Costs Local Truck Driver $5
Frank Webb, a Dinsmore meat market truck driver, paid $5 and costs after appearing before Mayor Alex Moore on a reckless driving charge Friday.
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Frank Webb
Dinsmore
Alex Moore
Teen girl survivor slept in pig sty after running away
Doris Swinburne, 17, fled home and endured five weeks sleeping in a pig sty in Sheffield England. Her case highlights hardship faced by runaway youths amid a harsh winter.
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Sheffield
Eng
Doris Swinburne
Outgro Claims Quick Relief for Ingrown Nails
A drugstore antiseptic named Outgro is recommended by chiropodists to reduce inflammation and pain from an ingrown nail. The product supposedly toughens the skin beneath the nail so the nail grows outward within a day or so. The note adds that consumers can buy a small bottle with directions.
Canaan motor owner jailed over altered bill of sale
William Radcliffe of Canaanville was jailed for fines tied to operating an auto with a forged license tag. Grace Radcliffe filed a charge against Iver Darnell for altering and counterfeiting the bill of sale, which named Radcliffe but was changed to Darnell. Total fines and costs reached $78.60.
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William Radcliffe
Canaanville
Radcliffe
Grace Radcliffe
Pearl W. Helwig
Iver Darnell
Beware the Old That Hang a Persistent Coughs
Advertises Creomulsion as a two fold medical discovery to soothe and heal inflamed membranes and stop germ growth. Claims creosote is a top healing agent for persistent coughs and colds and other throat troubles with a money back guarantee if not relieved.
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GAN
Frank Emerick
Windle
Ray Saulters
Mary Thompson
Dalford Turner
Marjory
Isaac Hite
Everett Summers
Samuel Nixon
Lon Arnett
Oddest ‘Stephenson
Logan Bowling League
Hocking Valley
Sewer
Miller
Larimer
Sloan
Ee — Ae
Knights of Pythias
Featheroff
Schwenke Achauer
Eee
Chauncey Woman
Loyal Woman's Circle
Methodist Aid
Peter B. Kyne
Joan Crawford
Carmel Myers
Rocliffe Fellows
Francis X. Bushman, Jr
Shafers
Messenger
Oeie
Tata and Tanstress
Columbia
Atian Church
Asa
Orp
Pic
Hannas
C. B
Wilson
Washington St
Mallory
0. Zenner Co
C. D. Shafer CO
Shkosh
Haney- Goodrich Co
So. Court St
Canaan
Radcliff
Darnell
the Athens Messenger
White House
Texas
Union
Mexico
Califronia
Perry
Yeas
At Bank
Jefferson Davis
Washington Information Bureau
Mssachusetts
Tennessee
Coolidge
Vermont
Louisiana
Whig Party
Bryan
James
William
John
Andrew
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
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