Baby Bonds Ready for Logan Area
Logan area bonds join Hoover era relief drive as Citizens Re construction Organization forms in Hocking County. Logan Chamber of Commerce and Farmers and Merchants Bank lead locally with two percent bonds dated March 15 1932 payable Sept 15 1932 and March 15 1933 to fund relief and road labor.
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Logan
Citizens Reconstruction Organization
Hocking County
Herbert Hoover
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Ten Thousand Dollar Damage Suit Centered on Auto Crash
Pearl Burns sues James Archer of Laurelville for 10000 dollars claiming injuries from a December 8 1929 auto collision near South Perry. Jury seated after a day of trial with G W Lanning representing Burns and Frank Redfern defending Archer.
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Burns
Business Women Meet National Observance of Club's Week
Logan March 10 Business and Professional Women's Club met Tuesday at the club rooms. National Business Women's Week was discussed and the proclamation read. A report on the Springfield district meeting was given. Invitations were read from Toledo Columbus and Athens for participation this week. Miss Ella Rochester spoke on Romance of Washington and Miss Elizabeth Dobson provided piano selections. A social hour followed with refreshments.
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Logan
Springfield
Toledo
Columbus
Athens
Ella Rochester
Washington
Elizabeth Dobson
Examinations Post Office Clerks Score High on Test
Logan clerks Paul Dollison Carl Brown and Charles Struble posted high scores on a case examination this week. Dollison processed 799 cards in 22 minutes at 36 per minute with one misplacement. Brown handled 799 cards in 26 minutes at 31 per minute with three misplaced. Struble handled 837 cards in 30 minutes at 28 per minute with six misplaced. Collison has totaled 6,669 cards over eight years with five misplacements.
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Logan
Paul Dollison
Carl Brown
Charles Struble
Dollison
Brown
Struble
Collison
Logan Couple Granted Marriage License
G. K. Tes 33 a barber of Logan wedlock with Esther Woods 21 a shoe worker of Logan daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Woods. The Rev Elmer Bliss officiated.
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G. K. Tes
Logan
Esther Woods
C. W. Woods
Elmer Bliss
Relief for Piles with Peterson's Ointment Ad
Painful piles advertised as a cure using Peterson's Ointment. Claims soothing effects and quick relief from itching soreness and embarrassment. Sold widely in stores for 35 cents with pharmacists endorsing the product.
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Eterson
Peterson
Classified ads and circulation notes from Messenger
Clinton Webb notes contact details for the Messenger staff including a call line for classified ads and circulation inquiries. D. Y. Milne is listed with a phone number for circulation matters. The item reads like a column promoting services and audience outreach.
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The
Messenger
D. Y. Milne
More Petitions Filed for County Commissioner Races
In Hocking County on Wednesday David Lloyd Rep. of Logan and Frank St Clair Dem Webb Summit filed petitions to seek county commissioner seats. Lloyd is ex Greendale Brick Co. worker and St Clair a farmer dairyman not the current commissioner from Logan. Rumors spread Edwin Rickett may run for Congress in the Eleventh District, with a potential contest between Thomas White of Lancaster and David Lewis of Shawnee if Rickett stays out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
David Lloyd
Rep
Frank St. Clair
Webb Summit
Lloyd
Greendale
St. Clair
State Aid Distribution Totals $22,585 in Hocking County
State aid funds totaling 22,585 were distributed this week in Hocking County. Funds will mainly pay salaries for teachers janitors and bus drivers. Participating districts include Laurelville Waynedale Murray City Ward Starr Washington Benton Good Hope Laurel and Perry Townships plus Salt Creek Falls.
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Logan
Hocking County
J. W. Coleman
Laurelville
Waydenville
Murray City
Ward Township
Starr Township
Washington Township
Benton Township
Good Hope Township
Laurel Township
Marion Township
Perry Township
Salt Creek
Falls Township
Husband Saves Wife From Serious Burns
In Logan on Monday Mr. George Gilmore acted quickly when his wife’s clothing ignited from an open gas fire. He wrapped her in a rug to smother the flames as she stood near the store, suffering burns to her legs and lower body.
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Logan
George Gilmore
Morris Acquitted After Third Trial Clears Docket
Lee Morris of Lancaster walks free after a jury in his third trial acquits him of failing to provide for a child born to a Salt Creek Township girl. Don Turnbull and Russell Cunningham defended him as C Wood Bowen prosecuted for the state.
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Logan
Lee Morris
Lancaster
Morris
Salt Creek Township
Don Turnbull
Russell Cunningham
C. Wood Bowen
Easler Will Read In Probate Court At Murray City
Washington L. Easler of Murray City had his will read in Probate Court on Wednesday. Beneficiaries named include Mrs. Merle Martin and Mrs. Ethel Babylon. The will was drafted in Columbus on April 13 1924 with Violet Martin and Rebecca S. Martin as witnesses.
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Logan
Washington L. Easler
Murray City
Merle Martin
Ethel Babylon
Columbus
Violet Martin
Rebecca S. Martin
Death notice and local updates from New Straitsville
Mr and Mrs William Nye have word of the death of his father Jack Yarber of Union Furnace a well known resident. Evelyn Mills of Akron visited over the weekend with her parents. Dorothy Albaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Albaugh is seriously ill. Sammie Hunter and Rachel Keeler remain ill. Hot meals continue at local schools for needy children. Many wrecks reported due to sudden temperature changes. Mrs John Hood of Orville returned home improving after hospital treatment. Agnes Flemming and two daughters visiting here.
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NEW Straitsville News
William Nye
Jack Yarber
Union Furnace
Yarber
Francis
Elmer Hanning
Employment Data Sought by Chamber of Commerce
Logan March 10 Data is being sought by the Chamber of Commerce on the availability of 100 women and girls for factory work Barton A Hall president announced. Women not currently employed at the shoe factory or elsewhere in the city should register at the Chamber office. Information is needed before negotiations can proceed.
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Logan
Chamber of Commerce
Barton A. Hall
Skating Returns at Rempel Ponds North of Logan
Skating begins this winter at Rempel ponds north of Logan as ice thickens. Visitors report sighting several wild ducks whose movement keeps a small ice-free area on the pond.
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Logan
Rempel Ponds
John Vandervort Dies in Columbus Burial in Wellston
John Vandervort of Columbus, former Logan Foundry owner, has died. Friends report his death in Columbus on March 10 and burial was held in Wellston.
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Columbus
Logan
John Vandervort
Logan Foundry
Wellston
Hold Funeral At Vanderhoof
The funeral of Mrs. Blanche Bailes Winnings was held at the Vanderhoof Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. The Reverend Pugh led the services. Also noted were social visits and local gatherings including residents from Athens Laurelville and Parkersburg with church and community activities listed.
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Blanche Bailes Winnings
Laurelville
Robert Sharp
Miss Grace
John Jeffers
Lawrence Bailey
Art Cole
Ralph
Gertrude
Wilma
Parkersburg
C. E. Woode
Dutch Ridge
Ores Swartz
Sam Bails
Belpre
O. L. Davis
Burley Church
Carthage Township
R. M. Allen
Eleanore
Ruby
Audra Church
L. H. Allen
Dennis Hixson
Edwin Hixson
Peach Ridge
L. T. Runnion
Celia Kinnen
Pearl Pitts
Hope To Reverse Gas Tax Ruling
Marietta gas producers returning from Columbus after a tax rate hearing before the Ohio Tax Commission expressed hope the commission will reverse its recent order to raise the tax on natural gas properties. About 35 operators and county auditors attended, with A. E. Faine presenting a summary and Washington County members adding facts. The Tax Commission staff presided and is considering the matter. many county auditors sent written support.
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Marietta
Columbus
Ohio Tax Commission
Ohio
A. E. Faine
New Straitsville
Washington County
Tax Commission
Redtown Flock Hit By Chicken Thieves
Roy Strausbaugh reports the theft of several young chicks from his chicken coop on Friday night March 4. He found the loss Tuesday morning after returning from Columbus and says he has witnesses and knows the guilty parties. This marks a second theft in recent months.
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Redtown
Roy Strausbaugh
Strausbaugh
Columbus
Athens County to See Large Ballot in May
Athens County voters will face the largest ballot ever cast in May when they vote on May 10. The May primary merges four former presidential year ballots into one, with about 150 Republican names and 50 to 60 county office seekers. Democratic candidates number 15 to 20, plus delegates to both parties national and state conventions. Delegates totals include six and six alternates for Republicans, seven and seven for Democrats. President Hoover’s name may appear. Ohio delegates total about 55 Republicans and 56 Democrats. Savings from the consolidation are estimated at over 4,000 dollars locally and up to 600,000 dollars statewide. Filing deadlines remain by 6:30 p.m. Friday.
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Athens County
Jacob S. Coxey
Massillon
Joseph Irwin France
United States
Maryland
Ohio
Hoover
Brown
David Johnson
Clarence J. Brown
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
General Assembly
State Central Committee
County Central Committee
Gale Over North Atlantic Halts Rescue Of 25 Sailors
A 50 mile gale in its fourth day endangers the freighter De Bardel eben and a number of vessels. At least 25 sailors are reported missing while 4 others await rescue. The coal barge Deepwater 1 is feared lost with five crewmen. two schooners Winifred M and Native with 20 aboard are missing. Smaller craft issue distress signals.
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New York
North Atlantic
de Bardeleben
Deepwater 1
Mars
Winifred M
Attorney Jenney Disbarred for Ethics Violation in Ohio
George C. Jenney aged 67 former justice of the peace and attorney of Fostoria Ohio pleaded guilty to professional ethics violation and was permanently disbarred by Judge James H. Platt in common pleas court. His age and prior temporary disbarment saved him from a 1 to 21 year embezzlement sentence which was suspended.
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Tiffin
U.P
George C. Jenney
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General Reef Committee
G. E. Carr
George C. Hengst
Hengst
Perel
General Relief Committee
Clinton Webb
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J. Gs. Wilson
Herman Forrester
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Redtown Flock
Gale
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