New School District in Green Township Declared Void by Board
Logan May 9. County Board of Education declares remonstrance sufficient and voids creation of Green Township and Haydenville school district. Board notes aim to aid Green Township with financing. tax rate projected near 13 mills if separate, 4.65 units under combined district. George L. Wright elected attendance officer for another year by four to one vote. Public remonstrances and differing opinions noted. no action taken on transfer.
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Logan
County Board of Education
Greenownship
Green Township
Haydenville
State Department of Education
Dil
Lieved
George L. Wright
Newton Spencer
Benna Vista
Laurelville
Ion
Healed a 20 year ulcer with Peterson's Ointment
Mrs J C Henderson of Winston Salem North Carolina reports an ulcer healed after using two boxes of Peterson's Ointment bought at 35 cents a big box. She notes the remedy worked before finishing the second box and rates it the best.
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Peterson
Logan county April death and birth statistics reported
Logan city accounts for a third of Hocking County April deaths with seven of 21, and a similar share of births. The county total reached 22 percent. tuberculosis caused two deaths, plus pneumonia and influenza one each. Four infants under one year died. Ages 70 plus tallied ten, with four between fifty and seventy. Many births listed for both boys and girls with numerous families named. Mrs. Bony Weed hospitalized for observation after illness.
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Logan
May
Hocking County
Herbert Richards
Lester N. Westenbarser
Walter Starr
Lester Turner
John 3. Kline
Floyd C. Hemsworth
Elmer E. Michel
George Hedges
George W. Green
Elbert
N. Henderson
Margaret
Reuben Finley
Farr Howdyshell
Peter B. Rider
Frank Brewer
Charles B. Deem
Samuel EB. Richie
Leonard J. Bush
Lowell E. Nutter
and Birs
Donald E. Thompson
David F. Brown
Donald
Cursner
Calvin P. Willams
Lawrence Hart
Herbert R. Farrar
Ernest Keelon
Foster E. Conner
James EF. Lavely
Mildred Blankenship
Plan Musicale by King's Daughters at Methodist Church
May meeting of the King's Daughters discussed a church musicale to be held June 2 at the Methodist Episcopal Church under Mrs R R Lanning. Devotions, lessons, and readings were given by local members including Mrs Bertha Oberle and Mrs Walter F Brehm. A two course dinner followed with committee members listed.
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King's Daughters
Logan
May
Plung
Methodist Episcopal Church
R. R. Lanning
Bertha. Oberle
John Lee
Walter 4. Brehm
Lanning
Lavon Goodlve
Brehm
J. L. Robbins
Edward Miller
Mildred Laube
Bertye P. Correll
Zebra Colorings and Zebra Species in Nature
The article explains zebras as members of the horse family with true Burchell's and Grovesy Chapman's variations. It describes their features including stripes, size, and mane, plus notes on social behavior and migration. It also details Burchell's, Chapman's, and Grevy's Zebras with distinguishing traits and ranges.
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Col
Sql Stephan
Clycnestt Zoological Garden
Webra
Burchell’s
Chapman
Burchell
Absentee Voters Law Used by 53 in Hocking County
In Logan May 53 residents used the absent and disabled voters provisions. The county election board clerk noted 23 were added on Saturday. Most absentees were students at Columbus Athens or other Ohio locations or traveling salesmen away on election day. All listed as casting their first ballot.
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Hocking County
Logan, May
Sfection Board
Columbus
Athens
Ohio
Morrison and Oddities Highlight Ripley Contest Roundup
Read of Guy Morrison of Red Town winning again with a bizarre foot tale and a tree grown into a horse shoe. Also features a rare “watch returned” tale, moss as pineapple claims, and Rex the dog herding sheep back to new owners.
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Guy Morrison
Redtown
Guy
Ory
John Belt
Hollister
Bell
Ohio
Detroit
Walter P. Porter
Grosvenor Street
Athens
Porter
Athens High School
Florida
J. Kipling
KE. H. Gayford
Bluefield
West Virginia
H. H. Waller
Mound Street
Rex
Contest Heats Up Over State Central Committeeman Race
Logan May primary scene features incumbent Harry Weaver and rival Mitton J. Scott vying for Republican State Central Committeeman. Both visited Hocking County with campaign literature amid bustling turnout and local activity.
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Weaver
Scott
Logan
State Central
Harry Weaver
Mitton J. Scott
Ross County
Hocking County
Amesville and Trimble Artists Win This Week
Amesville and Trimble artists win prizes in a local contest featuring camel themed drawings. Ruth Carpenter of Amesville earned first prize for a camel illustration. Ruth Louise Johnson and Warren Russell received honorable mentions.
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Amesville
Trimble
Ruth Carpenter
Ruth Louise Johnson
Warren Russell
Coalville
Jack Brown
Native of Qualey Dies in Pennsylvania
Marietta May 7 Mrs Esther Divine Williams aged 72 a native of the western section of Washington County lived in Harmar for years a former missionary of the Methodist Church in India and wife of Rev George P Whillams of Langdowne Pa died in a Lansdowne hospital Thursday evening at 10 o'clock according to word received by Mrs James S.
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Marietta
Esther Divine Williams
Wash‘ington County
Harmar
Methodist Church In
India
George P. Whillams
Langdowne
Lansdowne Hospital
James
Deval Family Ties Highlight Dunbar Neighborhood Legacy
Esther Divine, eldest daughter of Laughlin and Mary Roe Divine, hailed from the Divine Family home in the Dunbar area. Born near Quarey on February 25, 1500, her roots anchor the local historical narrative.
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Deval
Divine
Ily
Dunbar
Esther Divine
Laughlin
Mary Roe Divine
Quarey
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de X
Milne
Mohican Construction Company
Carpenter Hardware Company
Citizens Savings Association
James A. Britton
el Offier
Bony Weed
Star Township
Columbia
Plan Musicale
Walker
Frank Walker
New Plymouth
Cherrington Hospital
Courthouse News
Morrison
Logan Brikes
C. B. Strain
Ashland
Leroy Strain
Springfield
John McQuaid
New Straitsville
Raymond Bierly
Strain
A. Ee Huis
Barbara
Bean Jiellison
Davis
Roland Cagan
Ida Rosser
Clyde Martin
B. M. Martin
M. F. Weymuester
Ghouster
Henry Gibson
Virginia Morris
Glouster
M. OF. Weymueller
Rockbridge
Gertrude Hufford
John Wellman
Bowen
Rall Val P
Benote
D. A. Ranells
Alice White
M. H. Cherrington
Ida Mathias
Warren Bright
Emerson Paston
W. B. Lacock
Forest EB. Weinr
J. W. Coleman
Rome
Adams County
Charles Thomas
Zanesville
Harry Shaw
Walter Cruise
Zanestolle
John Cruise
Central Asia
Oll
Green Mountains
Chuck
Idec
the Security Bank
Athens, Ohio
Qualey
Pennsylvania
C. D. Shafer CO
Zenners
Athens County
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