Logan Marriage Licenses Rise in Hocking County
Judge Stephenson reports three marriage licenses issued this week in Hocking County. Recipients include Frank L. Forrest aged 21 from Rockbridge a steelworker Irene Stoughton 19 from Rockbridge at home Wilbur Taylor 23 from Nelsonville a miner Grace Martin 21 from Murray City at home Robert W. Bateman 27 from Nelsonville a boiler worker and Gladys Higgins 17 from Haydenville at home.
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Hocking County
Judge Stephenson
Frank L. Forrest
Rockbridge
Irene Stoughton
Wilbur Taylor
Nelsonville
Grace Martin
Murray City
Robert W. Bateman
Gladys Higgins
Haydenville
Fair board eyes bids for baseball use at county grounds
Hocking county fair board met Tuesday to discuss this year’s fair. Two bids were received for baseball ground use, one more anticipated. Actions included inviting July 4 bids and awarding premiums of 260 for school exhibits and 309 for the farm bureau while favoring a night fair.
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Hocking County Fair Board
Brannigan
Morarity
Heffy
W. H. Cooksey
Logal
American Legion
Ues
Farm Bureau
Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatic Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a fast acting remedy for rheumatic pain. The copy claims quick relief for sore joints and muscles, reduces inflammation and congestion, and stresses availability at druggists.
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Sloan
Sloan’s
Sloan's
Carey Sloan
Ross County to upgrade road section this year
Ross county commissioners plan to improve a road segment through the county. Driver A. J. Ulrich landed the party back in Logan safely after surveying some of the finest and some of the worst roads in Hocking.
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Ross County
A. J. Ulrich
Logan
Hocking
Local club to hear former missionary Glenn Rosselot
Rev. J G Spears of the tiyants club announces Glenn T Rosselot will address the group Thursday evening. Rosselot, a former classmate of Spears, is visiting this week after two years as a missionary in Africa and will recount experiences from the dark continent.
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J.G Spears
Tiyants Club
Glenn T. Rosselot
Mr. Rosselot
Spears
Africa
Logan Commandery Knights Templar Receive Flags at Conclave
Commander L. C. Laube presented two standard U.S. flags at the Logan Commandery Knights Templar conclave on a Tuesday evening. Laube, the organization’s first commander, donated the flags as a token of appreciation.
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Logan Commandery
Knights Templar
U.S
L. C. Laube
County commissioners inspect Brimstone road change in Hocking County
The Hocking County commissioners visited Laurelville and Adelphi to view a proposed road change on the Brimstone road. They met with landowners after a dinner at Reed House and agreed to the modification to improve the route between the twin communities.
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Hocking County
Rosscou
Laurelville
Tecumseh Floyd
Adelphi
Adelphi Order News
Hugh S. Egan
Hugh Egan
Edward A. Egan
Reed House
Hocking
Brimstone Road
Starkey Family Offers Home to Homeless Triplets
Mr and Mrs Clifford Starkey of 464 Oak Street welcomed three homeless girls into their home after the State Welfare Department arranged the adoption. The children are girls Tucille aged ?, Minnie Josephine and Sarah Ellen aged 4, with the Starkeys planning to provide a lasting home.
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Clifford Starkey
Oak Street
State Welfare Department
Stark
Columbus
Auxiliary Formed at New Straitsville Post of American Legion
A Tuesday meeting in New Straitsville formed a full fleord auxiliary with 35 women eligible for membership. Officers elected include President Mrs Merle Weymueller Vice president Lauretta McQuade Secretary Nellie Shuttleworth Treasurer Mrs George Tantz and members Mrs Willard Sprankle and Mrs Clinton Webb of Logan unit attended.
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New Straitsville
The
American Legion
Merle Weymueller
Lauretta McQuade
Nellie Shuttleworth
George Tantz
Willard Sprankle
Clinton Webb
Logan Unit
City Council Delays Canal Land Sale Amid Property Objections
The council discussed the canal property appraisement and Front Street paying contract, with Canty Robey absent. Only a few East Culver Street property owners with long leases objected, and the committee will report again in two weeks before a sale resolution. abutting owners may lodge complaints then.
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Front Street
Canty
Robey
Tom
Hamilton
Hall
Culver Street
Amana Crane Meets At Albany Grange
Athens County Pomona Grange met Albany Grange in their new hall for an all day session. Clara McKibben elected secretary after William Warrener’s death. An oyster dinner was served to about thirty members. Four granges represented with two officers installed. Resolutions honored Warrener and Spaulding. Rome Grange invited to hold the June meeting there.
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Albany
Athens County
Pomona Grange
Albany Grange
Clara McKibben
William J. Warrener
A. E. Potter
W. J Bineman
Clara McKillen
William Spaulding
Ll. H. Efaw
Rome
Egrange
Deaths-Funerals Mrs W M Williams Jerseyville
Mrs Wilbur M Williams of Jerseyville dies at home south of town after illness aged 186 years. Survived by husband and children S A Johnson Chester J K Williams Worthington J A Sewell Outville George A Coe Athens Mary Williams principal Athens schools Anna Williams Leo Williams at home. A daughter of Joseph Creamer. Two sisters Mary Burson Enos Sargent. Member of M E church. Former teacher educated in public schools and Ohio Wesleyan University. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Jerseyville
Wilbur M. Williams
S. A. Johnson
Chester
J. Kk. Wiliams
Worthington
J. A. Sewell
Outville
George A.coe
Athens
Mary Williams
Anna Williams
Leo Williams
Jospeh Creamer
Mary . Burson
Enos Sargent
Williams
M. E. Church
Ohio Wesleyan University
Secretary Weeks Recesses Ruggles as Assistant Chief Ordnance
Secretary of War Weeks announced a recess appointment for Colonel Colden I. Ruggles to the rank of brigadier general as assistant chief of ordnance. The action was reported in Washington on March 28.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Colden I. Ruggles
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