Relief Organization to Begin Operations in Hocking County
Chester Miller arrived in Logan to serve as relief director as county officials arrange to receive state and federal aid. A temporary office will be set up in the county board of election building while local volunteers seek support and discuss relief measures with the new director. A meeting to form an unemployed committee is planned, and church groups will contribute a program at the County Home with Mt. Tabor M E Church choir set to assist next Saturday night.
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Logan
Hocking County
Chester Miller
Miller
County Board of Election
W. H. Woodgeard
Woodgeard
Mt. Tabor M. E
Turtle Soup Likely for City Resident after Sunday Cap
May 9 report from NABS notes Lee Siz of this city prepared to enjoy an ample portion of turtle soup following a Sunday cap.
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Lee Siz
Turtle Catch Tallies 12 Pound Snapper West of City
A 12 pound snapping turtle was caught west of the city as the creature was being moved to a new home. The capture occurred during transport near the city limits.
Trout Stock For Clear Fork Creek Near Logan S August tests show suitable water
Hocking County anglers report trout stocking planned for Clear Fork Creek west of Logan. Deputy Game Protector Edward Eberst filed a requisition for supply after August water-temperature tests found most of the stream below 58 degrees, with headwaters near Gibisonville and cold springs feeding the stream. The potential dam under flood control plans could affect the stream.
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Logan
Hocking County
Clear Fork Creek
Edward Eberst
Gibisonville
Hocking
Clear Fork
Gallipolis District Pays Month’s Salary to Staffs
May in Gallipolis district payroll confirms teachers janitors and bus drivers receive salaries for March 10 to April 7 after Addison Township funds cover a 3400 voucher. With 3200 in treasury payroll ready, officials warn no additional payment until after June 1 could leave staff owed for two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Addison Township Board of Education
Addison Township
Charles Yeanger
Swisher Alienation Suit Amended in Ohio Case
Rosella Swisher formerly Ro sella French amends her alienation suit against Lucille Swisher for 5000 dollars damages. She was divorced from French and restored her maiden or former husband Amos Swisher's name. The couple wed on September 6, 1921.
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Gallipolis
Rosella Swisher
Rosella French
Lucille Swisher
Amos Swisher
Swisher
Cincinnati man works on farm concrete at Campaign Creek
Harry Dunsmore of Cincinnati arrived to live with his brother Tom Dunamore of Gallipolis. He did concrete work for Mrs. Sarah Coleman at her Campaign Creek farm last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harry Dunsmore
Cincinnati
Tom Dunamore
Sarah Coleman
Campaign Creek
Denies Assault Plea in Gallipolis Case
Worthy Leach Arthur Persinger and Ray Rathburn pleaded not guilty and waived examination on assault charges filed by Tom Jackson before Justice Fred Milliser. Bonds set at 300 dollars each. The alleged attack occurred Saturday midnight at Jackson's home. Mrs. Jackson may file warrants against two women for a Sunday pummeling. Elmer King was fined 110 dollars and costs for liquor possession after changing plea to guilty. failure to pay results in jail. Glenn McCariey of Vine Street.
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Gallipolis
Worthy Leach
Arthur Persinger
Rayburn Rathburn
Tom Jackson
Justice of Peace
Fred Milliser
Jackson
Gallia County
Glenn McCariey
Vine Street
History in Gallipolis for Showboat and Steamer Night
Gallipolis expects a historic event with both the excursion steamer Washington under Capt. Billy Bryant and a showboat at the wharf on the same night. The excursion is supported by the Gallipolis Masonic Drum Corps. River men recall prior occurrences of separate nights, not a shared one.
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Gallipolis
Washington
Billy Bryant
Local Legion members attend Gallipolis convention notes
Several local American Legion members attended the Gallipolis convention. W. J. Beckley visited relatives in Alice and Ewington. E. L. Newsom served as superintendent and Homer Wells as principal this week. Albert Hood left for Cincinnati to study at a Bible school. Francis Penn family and Blanche Penn visited Columbus. Mrs. Lottie Kruskamp returned from a visit with Blanche Davis. J. E. Strong traveled to Chillicothe. R. D. Harrison Frank Woods and Jake Rhodes were in Columbus. Mrs. Harley Wiseman cared for her ill mother, and Mrs. Hiram Wiseman moved to a Columbus hospital, later released on a 500 peace bond for one year after arrest by Constable J. H. Shato. Frances Goddard was released from Gallia County Jail after arranging a 300 bond. previously arraigned for maiming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Gallipolis
W. J. Beckley
Alice and
Ewington
E. L. Newsom
Homer Wells
Albert Hood
Cincinnati
Francis Penn
Blanche Penn
Columbus
Lottie Kruskamp
Blanche Davis
J. E. Strong
Chillicothe
R. D. Harrison
Frank Woods
Jake Rhodes
Harley Wiseman
James Grate
Hiram Wiseman
J. H. Shato
Frances Goddard
Gallia County
Four Arrested by County Officers in Logan
Five young men from western Logan county were taken into custody Sunday by Deputy Sheriffs Joe Farbearn and Stanley Sparnow. Gerald Wiggins and the Reed brothers faced assault charges with pleas of guilty and fines of 10 dollars plus costs. Ray Knece was charged with assault and not guilty, with a hearing set. Burman Knece, under 18, was placed on probation by Judge E L Ewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Stephenson
Burman Knece
E. L. Ewing
Virgilias Takes Oath as Falls Township Trustee
Logan May 9 Virgilias appointed as township trustee two weeks ago by trustees took oath Monday and is ready to assume duties. His office is in the Arcade Building. Martin was named to fill the unexpired term of Magistrate J P Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Virgilias
Falls Township
Arcade
Martin
J. P. Miller
Shows Little Respect To Brand New Truck
Caudill of Henderson West Virginia bought a new automobile truck in Gallipolis on Monday afternoon and was arrested for driving while intoxicated before reaching his store. The truck, loaded with a ton of produce and feed, was chased by police to Silver Bridge where tire punctures ended the pursuit. Lon Russell of Bidwell was also arrested Monday night for intoxication after being pursued along the C and O railroad tracks.
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Gallipolis
Ed. Caudill
Henderson
W. Va
West Virginia
Caudill
Chester Leaper
Dave Kelton
Robert Gibbs
Silver Bridge
Lon Russell
Bidwell
Howard V. Gates
H. B. Wood
Grace Methodist drive completes for church debt
In Gallipolis on May 9 the Grace Methodist Episcopal Church campaign raised 14,000 toward its 17,000 white elephant debt and reduced the total 42,000 building debt from 1926. Cash paid totaled 3,600 with several notes destroyed. subscribers must pay within two years or by 1935. A. C. Stafford led the finance committee and Leo Mossman returned from Detroit. Paint Creek deacon Sabre Geters is critically ill. Howard Hill recovers from rheumatism.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
A. C. Stafford
Leo Mossman
Detroit
Mich
Raymond Mossman
Sabre Geters
Upper Fourth Avenue
Paint Creek Baptist Church
Howard Hill
Drunken dispute ends in fatal shooting in Gallipolis
William Anderson, 47, colored, born and raised in Gallipolis, was killed during a drunken argument over a $1 bill in Delaware O. Charles Moore, 45, of Delaware, was arrested and charged with manslaughter. Anderson’s sister is Mrs. Kinzie Hill of Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
William Anderson
Delaware O
Charles Moore
Delaware
Kinzie Hill
Rollo N. Smith Dies After Pneumonia Treatment
Rollo N. Smith aged 44 of Logan died at Cherrington Hospital at 10 am Monday after a brief pneumonia illness. Injured in a hip in a motor wreck two years ago, his treatment in a cast during a reopened compensation claim preceded death. He leaves a wife Gladys, four daughters, two sons, a former son, his mother, and a brother in Bradner. Funeral plans pending at Smith Chapel.
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Logan
Rollo N. Smith
Cherrington
Smith
Gladys Smith
Bradner
Smith Chapel
Browning to Speak at Zanesville Flood Control Meeting
Bryce Browning secretary of the Zanesville Chamber of Commerce is added to speakers for Thursday night flood control meeting in Logan. He will share experiences from the Muskingum Tuscarawas Conservancy District and how the group prepared for improvements. A new committee will handle dinner reservations and sales for the event with over 200 expected attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Death of Logan Native in Wooster Truck Crash
Robert Talbert 23, son of A. E. Talbert formerly of Logan, died from injuries in a motor truck accident in Wooster. He was born in Logan and was a grandson of Mrs. August Heine and nephew of Mrs. Abbie Collins Buell Eby and Elza Talbert. Funeral services and burial were held in Wooster on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Wooster
Robert Talbert
A. E. Talbert
August Heine
Abbie Collins
Buell Eby
Elza Talbert
County Quota Set for Reforestation Corps
Hocking County fixed its quota at 40 for reforestation work. Dayton C. Frost reported to Barton A. Hall that 137 applications have been filed with the county relief committee which will meet this week to select 40 enrollees. Meanwhile, C. E. Luke found four snakes near Old Man's Cave while mushroom hunting, destroying three of them including two copperheads.
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Logan
C. EB
Luke
Old Man's Cave
Boyd Julian Arrested on Pickaway County Warrant
Logan authorities report Boyd Julian of Falls Township was arrested on Monday morning by Sheriff Sol Ellinger and Deputy Joe Farbearn at the request of Pickaway County officers. He is sought on a paid fine he neglected to clear months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Boyd Julian
Falls Township
Sol Ellinger
Joe Farbearn
Pickaway County
Julian
Commissioner Vancuren Hurting From Infected Right Ankle
Logan report that Commissioner Thomas Vancuren is hobbling about his duties with a crippled right ankle caused by an infection that developed over the end of the week.
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Logan
Thomas Vancuren
Nondescript Club Holds Meeting at Mrs Rauch Home
In Logan on Thursday night the Nondescript Club met at Mrs. C. F. Rauch’s home with a 6 o'clock dinner. Miss Ruth Brooke spoke on Public Schools in Ohio and Spring Poems led roll call while a news reel was shown by Mrs. Harry J. Stevenson. Guest was Mrs. Seabright.
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Logan
C. F. Rauch
Ohio
Ruth Brooke
Harry J. Stevenson
Seabright
Local Couple Weds in Ohio and Logan Ceremony
Leonard B. Barringer aged 25 a farmer of Duvall Ohio and Myrna C. Wilson age 19 at home Rockbridge Rt 3 daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank D Wilson were wed. Floyd Hunter 22 farmer of Laurelville and Anna Harper 2 at home Logan daughter of Mr and Mrs John Starper were married. Mayor Bilias Bright performed the ceremony.
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Leonard B. Barringer
Duvall
Ohio
Myrna C. Wilson
Rockbridge
Frank D. Wilson
Floyd Hunter
Laurelville
John Hunter
Anna Harper
Logan
John Starper
Bilias Bright
Gallia County Fair Dates Set for September
Gallipolis officials announce the twenty third annual Gallia County Fair will run September 12 through 15. Manager A C Safford says pari mutuel betting may be allowed if the new horse race betting bill provisions are not prohibitive after an investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia
Gallipolis
Gallia County
A. C. Safford
Local social notices from Mineral and Zaleski and surrounding towns
A roundup of visits and family gatherings across Mineral, Zaleski, Athens, Albany, New Marshfield and surrounding areas. People include Elizabeth Carmen, Louisa Hamilton, Starling Shingler, Virgil Shingler, Mina Fry, Ardila Shuster, J. P. Emish, C. V. Hester, Parker Snyder, Agnes Hartley, Hazel and Mildred Hartley, Gladys Beveridge, Wiley Weed, Eby and Knowlton families, Martha French, George Hays, Elmer Quick, Van Clendenin, E. G. Gibson, Ralph Gibson, Levi Stephenson, Charles Nagle, Dorothy Clark, and Lewis Younkin. Resources note a seed and potato distribution led by C. E. Wolf and a town house pickup in Mineral.
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Elizabeth Carmen
Errett Carmen
Zaleski
Louisa Hamilton
Starling Shingler
Small Son
Virgil Shingler
Atheny
Harold Whaley
Mina D. Fry
Ardila Shuster
Athens
J. P. Emish
C. V. Hester
G. B. Spring
Albany
Parker Snyder
Agnes Hartley
Hazel
Mildred
New Marshfield
Snyder
Gladys Beveridge
Golda Carmen
Wiley Weed
L. W. Younkin
C. E. Wolf
Mineral
Hadley Eby
Orland
Idene Ely
James Knowlton
Martha French
May
George Hays
Middleport
Elmer Quick
Luhrig
van Clendenin
E. G. Gibson
Ralph Gibson
Levi Stephenson
Charlies
Dayton
Lancaster
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Town
Scatter Ridge and neighboring areas report a flurry of Sunday and Monday visits. Jesse Poston with his wife and daughter Elsie plus Laura McDaniel visited J F McLeod on Sunday. Bessie Dillinger spent the weekend with Ethel Williams in Pratts Fork.
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Jesse Poston
Elsie
Laura McDaniel
J. F. McLeod
Bessie Dillinger
Ethel Williams
Pratts Fork
Fred Mathews
Athens
Roy Mathews
Carlos Dorr
Lee
Music Run
Herbert Everett
Pearl Robinson
Charles
Loraine
Rex Nickoson
Strouds Run
F. J. Hubler
Lurene Mathews
Ray Mathews
John South
Ellis and
Dale
John Dillinger
Wade Smith
Dutch Creek
Raymond Gould
J. W. Koker
Harold Koker
Athens Regiment Receives 561.42 Worth of Equipment
The Athens regiment of the Ohio National Guard received equipment valued at 561.42 from the State Arsenal in Columbus to replace old gear. Supplies include blankets belts shirts shoes canteens breeches insignia rain coats and tents. Captain T. W. Shaffer was informed of the total state property value and a new property insurance system is considered. Some 42 men are testing with .22 rifles for marksmanship with a 169 of 200 needed to qualify. The regiment will depart for Camp Perry on July 23.
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Athens Regiment
Ohio National Guard
State Arsenal
Columbus
T. W. Shaffer
State Guard
Shaffer
Camp Perry
Disobedience Campaign Is Suspended in India
Poona India May 9 The civil disobedience campaign led by Mahatma Gandhi is suspended for six weeks on Gandhi’s request. President Aney of the Indian Nationalist Congress ordered the pause as Gandhi begins a three week fast of purification. The campaign had run since December 1931 and boosted Indian opposition to British rule.
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Poona
India
U.P
Mahatma M. K. Gandhi
Andhi
Gandhi
Aney
Congress
London
Rotary district conference report from Columbus
Howard C. Bobo Athens Rotary president presented the district conference summary to the Athens club Monday. Delegates Cr. H. Harris secretary and Bobo attended the conference in Columbus last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Ohio Rotary Clubs
Columbus
Athens Rotarians
Howard C. Bobo
Logan Brief: McCray Guests at Columbus Event
Mr and Mrs Clarence McCray of Columbus were guests at the Mc Cray horse show near the end of the event.
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Clarence McCray
Columbus
McCray
New German Church Would Exclude Jews
Berlin May 9 The ruling Nazi party drafted a plan for a Reichs Church to bar evangelical Christians of non Aryan descent from membership. The scheme seeks an Evangelical Reichs Church for Aryan Christians at home and abroad, recognizing NS state sovereignty and ready to preach in the Third Reich. It would absorb the Lutheran and Calvinist congregations.
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Berlin
U.P
Third Reich
Japs Attack Chinese Near Great Wall in Manchuria
Japanese Manchu troops mounted a major assault below the Great Wall in Mukden Manchuria. Advices report heavy Chinese losses in the thousands with Japanese victors in every engagement.
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Great Wall
Mukden
Manchuria
U.R
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