Washington Township oil field proves bonanza for number of companies
Zogan March 10 Effort to shoot Gordon Oil's well on the Noble farm failed and will be rescheduled. Oil men forecast the well could yield over 300 barrels, potentially the best yet in Washington township. Multiple firms prepare or drill new locations nearby, signaling a busy period in the field.
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Washington
Gordon
Noble Farm
Zogan
Gordon Oil Company
Washington Township
Rauber Oil Company
Fred Thrush
Noble
Big Ten Oil and Gas Company
Hazelton
Straitsville
George Anthony
Wagner Farm
Hocking Valley Drilling Company
Samuel Howdyshell
Winona’ Furnace
Berea
U B Pastor Is Rotary Speaker
On Monday evening the Logan Rotary Club heard Rev. T C Harper pastor of the Logan United Brethren church speak on Immortality. Three new members were inducted Charles Heine Edward W Turner and Harold W Nixon. Guests included Rotarians Burgees Kortner from Lancaster and Killian Wagenhals from Newark.
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Logan
T. C. Harper
Logan United Brethren Church
Rotary Club
Harper
Charles Heine
Edward W. Turner
Harold W. Nixon
Burgees and Kortner
Lancaster
Killian and Wagenhals
Newark
Former Logan High Grad Visits in Logan
Dr. Harry Lutz of Augusta Kansas a Logan High School 1907 graduate visited former classmates in Logan on a short stay March 19. He is a physician surgeon with oil leases in his adopted state and recently bought a hospital in Augusta.
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Logan
Harry Lutz
Augusta
Kansas
Logan High School
East
Suit for $10,000 damages in milk truck crash
Leroy Vancuren through counsel sues John D. Shaw as alleged employer of Joseph Shaw for injuries to a boy in a December 21, 1925 milk truck collision. Plaintiff seeks $10,000 damages plus $492.50 medical care costs for a fractured right arm and other injuries.
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Logan
Leroy Vancuren
Elmer Vancuren
Forest Weinrich
Phil Henderson
John D. Shaw
Joseph Shaw
Vancoren
Tax Valuation Rise for Public Utilities in Hocking County
Public utilities serving Hocking County will be taxed on a valuation up $514 520 this year as announced by the state tax commission. The county duplicate rises to 28 449 010, up 348 420, with utility taxes exceeding banks and individuals combined per valuation.
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Hocking County
Logan
State Tax Commission
Mingo Lodge 171 F and A M Inspected by District Leader
Logan March event saw Mingo Lodge No 171 inspected by H E Carlton Marietta district lecturer with Rolland Bright present as member. Over one hundred members and visitors attended as the local degree team performed Master’s degree work to praise from the inspector. Venus Chapter Eastern Stars then served a fine dinner.
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Logan
Mingo
A. M
H. E. Carlton
Marietta
Rolland Bright
Logan Lodge
Venus Chapter of the Eastern Stars
Sportsmen Claim To Have Seen New Type Of Man Ape
In Java and Sumatra Dutch East Indies, sportsmen report a four foot high hairy ape moving upright and quickly, gripping tree branches. Dutch scientists plan to observe to determine if this is a new species and whether it is the missing link.
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Amsterdam
Java
Sumatra
Dutch East Indies
Judge Landis Expected At Indians Camp In Lakeland
In Lakeland Florida on March 14 Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis baseball czar was expected to visit the Cleveland Indians during their spring training session confirming the ongoing major league leadership presence in camp.
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Lakeland, Fla
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Cleveland Indians
Ludwig resigns as president of religious council
At a called meeting of the Athens county council of religious education the Rev. W. W. Ludwig tendered his resignation as president which was accepted. The vacancy will be filled by vice president Rev. Harley C. Fletcher. Plans discussed include the June convention and township conferences to revive interest in Athens county churches.
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Athens County Council of Religious Education
W. W. Ludwig
Young Peoples’ Council of
Athens County
Ludwig
Harley C. Fletcher
Albany Baptist Church
Sunday School Association
Track Meet Tonight In New York A C Indoor Event
More than five hundred track and field stars join Willie Plant in action at the joint indoor meet of the Morningside Athletic Club in New York. The event showcases top walkers and runners and draws wide local interest.
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New York
Willie Plant
America
Morningside A. C
Thoxine Promises Fast Night Cure for Coughs
A new prescription Thoxine claims to stop nighttime coughs in 15 minutes with one swallow. It works on a different principle, is harmless with no overdose danger, and is marketed as safe for children. Price 5c 60c or 1.00.
Training Emphasis in Modern Business Leaders
M L Frederick told the Commerce Club in Ewing Hall that today’s leaders must have liberal training and strong business schooling. He warned against go-getter types and urged choosing vocations with future potential, citing General Electric’s factory training as a faster path to advancement. He stressed student interest as the first guide in career choice and noted rapid ascent is possible within two years.
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M. L. Frederick
Ewing Hall
Commerce Club
Frederick
General Electric Company
Davis Cup Entries From Asia and Caribbean Reach U S
New York March 10 The United States Lawn Tennis Association received three more entries for the American Zone Davis Cup play Japan Cuba and Mexico signaled their wish to send contenders for the trophy.
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New York
United States Lawn ‘Tennis Association
Japan
Cuba
Mexico
New feminine hygiene breakthrough Kotex eyed by doctors
Doctors urge a modern sanitary pad as the world seeks greater female comfort. The Kotex product is touted as five times more absorbent than cotton pads, deodorizing and discreet with no laundry, designed for daily wear in any outfit.
Dusts Aged Strad For Fiddle Contest In Missouri
George Deer of Slater prepares an ancient Stradivarius for the Old Fiddlers Contest to be staged by the State Marketing Bureau in Jefferson City. The violin, dating to 1710 or earlier, was once owned by Daniel Boone and later passed through several hands before reaching Deer.
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Slater
George Deer
Jefferson City
Daniel Boone
Boone
Callaway
Henry Deer
George
Tests Read Publicly On Diphtheria Immunization Toxin
The Schick test results are being read today by Dr. T W Mahoney of the state health department in area schools. East Side Training and special schools were examined yesterday, with West Side Central and kindergarten readings today. Final counts on susceptibility and immunization figures are expected tomorrow.
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Schick
T. W. Mahoney
State Department of Health
East Side
West Side
Ruether Signs with Senators to Complete 1926 Roster
Dutch Ruether, the lefthander who held out for more money, signed a contract with the Washington Senators in Tampa completing the Nationals 1926 roster. The deal brings the pitcher to the club for the upcoming season.
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Ruether
Tampa
Fla
Dutch Ruether
Senators
Nationals
Wheat in Old Form Drives Three Hits in Victory for Yannigans
Gach Wheat, veteran Brooklyn Dodger left fielder, regained his old form with three hits in as many at bats. Despite his effort, the regulars lost to the Yannigans 9 to 6 in Clearwater, Florida.
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WHEAT
Clearwater
Fla
Gach Wheat
Brooklyn Dodger
Yannigans
Silklike fabric enables sun bathing through UV permeable weave
A new fabric that resembles silk in look and feel allows sun exposure by transmitting ultraviolet rays. This innovation suggests safer, more comfortable sun baths and could influence swimwear and outdoor apparel design.
Ely's Cream Balm Restores Clear Air Passages
A vintage advert promises instant relief for nasal congestion from cold or catarrh. It claims small amounts of Ely's Cream Balm applied in the nostrils open air passages, soothe swollen membranes, and stop headaches and snuffles, with the fragrance and antiseptic formula providing quick relief.
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Ely
Car of Athens Man Is Stolen
Cincinnati Times-Star reports a 1926 Ford coupe owned by Ferry Cady of Chaun High School was stolen from a tea room in Cincinnati while he dined. The car was not insured. The notice notes Deputy Sheriff J. M. Cady is his father and that locals recall sightings from twenty summers ago.
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Athens
Ferry Cady
Chaun
Sheri J. M. Cady
Cincinnati
Stop boils with S S S the blood built up
A vintage ad explains boils vanish when blood is strengthened by S S S tonics. It claims weak red blood allows impurities to cause boils, and that S S S rebuilds red blood cells, drying up boils and skin eruptions. It promotes buying the larger bottle for economy.
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Pomeroy
KOTEX
Columbia
Alice Ardell
Lee Morain
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Dusts Aged Strad
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Zenner
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Charles C. Kearns
Charles L. Faust
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