New Green Township District Void by County Board
The County Board of Education voids the Green Township Haydenville district creation after a remonstrance with sufficient names. Taxation under combined plans would be about 9.65 mills, while separate operation could reach 13 mills. George L. Wright was reappointed as attendance officer for another year amid local petitions and remonstrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
County Board of Education
Green Township
Haydenville
State Department of Education
George L. Wright
Newton Spencer
Benna Vista
Laurelville
Healed an Ulcer with Petersons Ointment Adv
Mrs. J. C. Henderson of Winston Salem North Carolina says an ankle ulcer she suffered for thirty years healed completely after using two boxes of Petersons Ointment. She credits the product with full recovery and notes a big box costs 35 cents at any drug store.
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Peterson
Classified and Circulation Notices
The Messenger advertises classifieds and circulation notices under staff correspondent Clinton Webb. Readers are directed to call D Milne at phone 272 for classified ads and related circulation services. The fragment references a local service line and indicates appreciation for the service.
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Clinton Webb
6024
Messenger
Milne
Logan County April deaths and births detailed in Logan
In Logan April deaths totaled seven of Hocking County's 21. Tuberculosis caused two deaths, pneumonia one, influenza one, with four infants under one among the fatalities. Ten of the decedents were over seventy. Births in Logan included 18 girls to 11 boys with numerous couples named, listing both mothers and fathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Herbert Richards
Lester N. Westenbarger
Walter Starr
Lester Turner
John E. Kline
Floyd
Mrs Bony Weed Taken To Columbus Hospital For Observation
Logan May 9 Mrs Bony Weed of Star Township was admitted to a Columbus hospital Friday for observation and several days of treatment after more than a week of illness.
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Logan
Bony Weed
Star Township
Columbus
Plans Set for King’s Daughters Musicale in June
Plans were discussed for a King’s Daughters musicale at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Logan. The program, supervised by Mrs. R. R. Lanning, is slated for June 2 after devotionals led by Mrs. Bertha Oberle. Guests included Mrs. Lavon Goodlive and Mrs. Walter K. Brehm among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanning
Lavon Goodlve
Mrs. Brehm
Brehm
L. 8. Robbins
Edward Miller
Mildred Laube
Bertye P. Correll
Frank Walker Recovering After Shoulder Wound
Logan reports Frank Walker of New Plymouth accidentally shot himself in the left shoulder Thursday morning. He is recovering at Cherrington Hospital and, barring complications, is expected to recover rapidly.
Local Ladies Host Card Party Repaying Courtesy
Miss Emma McLain and Mrs. Robert Work entertained for Mrs. G D Yocum of Mechanicsburg and Mrs. Claire Stetler of Cleveland. Four tables played rook with awards to Mrs. Yocum, Mrs. Stetler, and Mrs. Ulrich. Refreshments concluded the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma McLain
Robert Work
G. D. Yocum
Mechanicsburg
Claire Stetler
Cleveland
Rook
Kenneth Coulter
Yocum
Stetler
George Leyshon
East Main Street
Gertrude Ulrich
Judge Sustains Demurrer in Lehman Will Case
In Logan on May 9 Judge Harley M. Whitcraft sustained a demurrer in the Walter Lehman et al versus Alonzo B. Lehman et al case. The suit sought to set aside a will and the magistrate court judgment was reversed in Common Pleas.
The Zebra by Col. Sol Stephan
Col Sol Stephan discusses zebras from origin to behavior. He notes Africa as home, three main species with Burchells and Greveys variations, Chapmans Zebra highlighted for markings, and that zebras remain mostly untamable. Zebras move in singles or small groups and migrate when food runs out.
Coloring Guide for Burchells Zebra Species Features
The text details coloring and physical traits of Burchells Zebra including size, ear length, mane, tail, and leg striping. It compares Burchells with Chapman's Zebras and Grevey's Zebra, noting range limits from four feet four inches to four feet six inches, plains habitat, and Abyssinia Somalia bounds. It describes sky, flora, and ground as well as camouflage effects of stripes in varying light. It also notes the herd behavior and gaze as hunters approach.
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Africa
Burchell
Burchell’s
Chapman
Absentee Voting Low In Hocking County
In Logan May 9 53 residents used the absent and disabled voters law in Hocking County with 23 added Saturday. Many were students at Columbus Athens or other Ohio points or traveling salesmen. Several voters cast their first ballot.
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Logan
Hocking County
Election Board
Columbus
Athens
Ohio
Morrison Wins Again With Ripley Style Oddities
Red town resident Guy Morrison features in another Believe It Or Not style showcase with a tree trunk hollowed into a horse foot, painstakingly shaped to resemble the lower leg. The item travels through a notary and contest HQ as a quirky exhibit alongside other curiosities and a durable watch saga from John Bell of Hollister.
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Guy Morrison
Redtown
Messenger Office
Natural History Museum
Guy
John Bell
Hollister
Bell
Ohio
Detroit
Mr. Bell
Heated Committeeman Contest Sought by Weaver and Scott
Logan May 9 report on the Republican primary for State Central Committeeman with incumbent Harry Weaver facing Milton J. Scott of Ross County. Both campaigned in Hocking County this week, distributing campaign literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
State Central
Harry Weaver
Milton J. Scott
Ross County
Hocking County
Strains and Relatives Visited By Colleagues This Weekend
Ashland Kentucky hosts Mr. and Mrs. C E Strain and family with Mr. and Mrs Leroy Strain and family Springfield and Mr. and Mrs John McQuaid and family New Straitsville as guests of Ray mond Bierly and family. Mrs Leroy Strain and children join Strain party on return trip for a short visit. A F Huls and Barbara with Dean Collison visited Columbus. Jack Mount of Columbus stayed with his parents Davis Mount over Sunday. Roland Canan of Columbus spent the day here.
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C. E. Strain
Ashland
Leroy Strain
Springfield
John McQuaid
New Straitsville
Raymond Bierly
Columbus
Jack Mount
Davis
Roland Canan
Logan Visit Notes From Sunday Socials
Miss Ida Rosser of Columbus visited relatives in Logan over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs Clyde Martin and daughter also from Columbus were guests of Mr and Mrs E M Martin in Logan Sunday. The Weymueller family visited Glouster to see Dr and Mrs Henry Gibson and Virginia Morris of Glouster spent Friday and Saturday with the Weymuellers in Logan.
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Ida Rosser
Columbus
Logan
Clyde Martin
E. M. Martin
M. F. Weymaeler
Glouster
Henry Gibson
Virginia Morris
M. F. Weymueller
Rockbridge High honors Trude Hufford for perfect attendance
Miss Gertrude Hufford of Rockbridge graduated with highest honor from Rockbridge High School this spring after twelve years of attendance with perfect punctuality. She excelled scholastically and held leadership roles in basketball and music activities.
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Rockbridge
Gertrude Hufford
Mrs Wellman Hosts Tourist Club At Mound Street Home
Mrs. John Wellman hosted the Tourist Club on Thursday afternoon at her Mound Street residence. The program focused on History of Our Patriotic Songs as the featured paper.
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John Wellman
Mound Street
Amesville and Trimble Artists Win This Week
Local youth art contest honors camel drawings and colorful entries from Amesville Trimble and surrounding towns Ruth Carpenter wins 9 12 group drawing of a camel Jack Brown takes 6 9 group prize with a vivid colored camel entries list names of participants from Amesville Trimble Athens Logan Millfield Coolville and more with next week featuring a zebra theme and more prizes awarded by age group.
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Central Asia
Ruth Carpenter
Amesville
Ruth Louise Johnson
Trimble
Warren Russell
Coolville
Jack Brown
Mary C. Chambers
Logan
Esther Keirns
Millfield
Robert Reedkin
Tuppers Plains
Elmer Elliott
New Marshfield
Fannie Burts
Lloyd Dudworth
Sharpsburg
Mary Cole
Betty Rush
Kathryn Johnson
Dorothea Nichols
Margaret Addington
Grace Brewer
Lillie Mae Hoowr
Vern Braugh
Maxine Steinmetz
Verna Sayre
Steven Foweress
Charles Jones
Leona Schoeman
Dorothy Ann Johnson
Neighborhood Ladies Gather for Meeting and Song
Entered by Mrs C E Bowen roll call answered by facts about present day composers the group sang patriotic songs dinner served at six guests included Mrs D A Rannells Mrs Alice White Mrs M H Cherrington Mrs Ida Mathias Mrs Warren Bright Mrs Emerson Poston Mrs W B Lacock Mrs Forest E Weinrich Mrs Anna Cole Mrs A F White Mrs E E Campbell Mrs H M Boocks Logan and Mrs G D Yocum of Mechanicsburg
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C. E. Bowen
D. A. Rannells
Alice White
M. H. Cherrington
Ida Mathias
Warren Bright
Emerson Poston
W. B. Lacock
Forest E. Weinrich
Anna Cole
A. F. White
E. E. Campbell
H. M. Boocks
Logan
G. D. Yocum
Mechanicsburg
Local visitors tour Logan and surrounding towns
J W Coleman spent Sunday in Rome with his aged mother Mrs J W Coleman Sr. Dr and Mrs Charles Thomas of Zanesville visited Mr and Mrs Harry Shaw in Logan. Dr and Mrs Walter Cruise of Zanesville were in Logan to see Mr and Mrs John Cruise.
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J. W. Coleman
Rome
Adams County
Charles Thomas
Zanesville
Logan
Harry Shaw
Walter Cruise
John Cruise
Native of Qualey Is Dead in Pennsylvania
Mrs Esther Divine Williams aged 72 a native of the western section of Washington County died in a Lansdowne hospital Thursday night at 10 oclock. She lived in Harmar for years and was a former missionary of the Methodist Church in India wife of Rev George P Williams of Langdowne Pa the news reaching Mrs James S.
Devol Kinship Tied to Divine Family in Dunbar Area
The text notes Devol whose girlhood home lay near the Divine family home in Dunbar. Esther Divine is identified as the eldest daughter of the late Laughlin and Mary Roe Divine, with a birth dated near Qualey on February 26, 1560.
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Devol
Divine
Dunbar
Hood
Esther Divine
Laughlin
Mary Roe Divine
Qualey
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Courthouse News
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Moss
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Grosvenor Street
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Athens High School
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Green Mountains
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