K of P Leaders Hold Laurelville Meeting in May
Logan May 13 Hocking Valley Past Chancellors meeting in Laurelville drew 120 attendees. Charles Strum Jr of Murray City presided. speakers included Glen Sparks J E Jenkins J W Davis and Frank Adcock. Tecumseh Floyd tribute noted and next meeting set for Murray City October 17.
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Charles Strum, Jr
Murray City
Logan
Hocking Valley
Laurelville
Laurelville Lodge
Glen Sparks
Mt. Vernon
J. E. Jenkins
Columbus
J. W. Davis
Mr. Strum
Association
Frank Adcock
Tecumseh Floyd
Mr. Floyd
The
Laurel
Four Generations Gather at Blosser Home for Mother's Day
Logan May 13 Four generations joined to honor mother on Mother’s Day at the home of Mr and Mrs George J Blosser on Hill Street The gathering included Mr and Mrs George L Blosser and family Ruth H George Columbus Ohio Mr and K Dupler plus others from Athens and nearby places This family reunion marked the first time in years every member was present and will be a cherished memory for the Blosser household
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George LI Blosser
Carl Brandt
Gon
Robert
Logan
Harry Blosser
Watter Blosser
Ruth H. George
Columbus
K. Dupler
edVaren
Yvonna Jou
Knoll Francis
Athens
Knights Templar visit Logan for Malta degree
Columbus Commandery of Mass. and Logan Commandery will host a Saturday night gathering. Knights of Malta degree will be conferred in full form for the first time since the Logan commandery’s founding. Eastern Star members will serve lunch in the Masonic Hall.
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Logan Mass
Columbus Commandery
Knights Templar of Columbus
Logan Commandery
Logan social notes highlight local visits this week
New Straitsville residents Mr. and Mrs T W Blankenship spent Saturday in Logan. Charles Lyke and Son and Miss Jennie Noble visited Lauresville and Ash Cave. Julia Woodruff of Columbus, a former Logan High School faculty member, stayed with Mrs Eugene Wright. Helen Foote, former Logan music supervisor, attended the May Festival. Olive Lyke of Ohio University returned home with her parents on Warner Avenue. George F Martin of Columbus visited Logan Sunday to see relatives.
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T. W. Blankenship
New Straitsville
Logan
Charles Lyke and Son
Jennie Noble
Lauresville
Ash Cave
Julia Woodruff
Columbus
Logan High School
Eugene Wright
Helen Foote
Olive Lyke
Ohio University
S. T. Lyke
Warner Avenue
George F. Martin
Former Office Girl Sues County Board Over Salary
Margaret Parker sues the Hocking County Board of Education in Common Pleas Court seeking 1762.50 with interest from January 15, 1927. She alleges a 1925 contract for 1926 29 with a 700 annual salary paid monthly, claims discharge after charges and a hearing, mandamus action, lower court ruling for Parker reversed on appeal.
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J. W. Coleman
Miss Parker
Clarence Curtain
Chelville
Court of Appeals
Woman Dies Seeks Divorce in Logan Court Case
Logan reports Amanda Bartlett dies after months of illness with two paralytic strokes. Daughters Alma Blocklinger and Charlies Schempp cared for her. services at United Brethren Church with Rev. E. H. Dailey. Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Meanwhile Mary Calegrove sues Oliver P. Calegrove for divorce alleging laziness and refusal to work and seeks alimony and child custody. The couple married Sept 12 1925 and have a two year old child.
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Logan
Mary Calegrove
Oliver P. Calegrove
State Industrial Commission
Army pursuit plane crash claims sergeant in Arkansas
Little Rock reports Sergeant Homer Johnson was killed when an Army Air Corps pursuit plane crashed on takeoff during a training sortie. The accident occurred as multiple aircraft in the third attack squadron were taxiing and lifting off.
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Little Rock
Ark
Homer Johnson
U.S. Army Air Corps
Texas Beauties Tie Corsicana and Galveston in Yearbook Feature
Mary Jo Brown of Corsicana a Kappa Alpha Theta at the University of Texas and Nancy Minor of Galveston one of the Bluebonnet Belles at the university are featured in The Cactus yearbook with Mary Jo pictured above and Nancy shown in the volume.
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Texas
Mary Jo Brown
Corsicana
University of Texas
Velow
Nancy Minor
Galveston
University
the Cactus
Hartnett Heads to Chicago for Tonsil Operation
New York May 13 Charles Hartnett Cubs catcher left for Chicago after hitting a homer at the Polo Grounds with two on, serving as pinch hitter. He will undergo tonsil operation by a Chicago surgeon on Tuesday.
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New York
Charles Hartnett
Cub
Chicago
Polo Grounds
Reading Internationals crush Low Meadows in exhibition
The Reading Internationals pounded Low Meadows for 14 hits to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 18 to 46 in an exhibition game. Joe Kelis, an outfielder, hit three home runs and George Guellich also starred for the visitors.
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Reading
Low Meadows
Pittsburgh Pirates
Joe Kelis Steading
George Guellich
Messenger ads help farmers sell livestock and produce
The piece notes many promises to help farmers but few results until they use Messenger classified ads. It cites J. M. Chapple selling six O I C pigs soon after his ad ran and urges calling 0243 Athens or 412 W Nelsonville to place ads.
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J. M. Chapple
The
Messenger
Athens
Nelsonville
Zeigler Demonstrates Bee Expertise Captures Swarm
Samian May 13 Charles Zeigler of East Hunter Street is skilled with bees. He arrived at a grape arbor in the Toerner brewing house Friday night and used a hive and brush to relocate a swarming swarm into the hive. He also showed the observer the varieties inside the swarm before the last stragglers dispersed the next morning.
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Samian
Charles Zelgier
East Hunter Street
Toerner Breenhouse
Mr. Zeigler
Mr. Toerner
Woman seeks divorce from Lawrence Peppers in Logan
Kathryn Peppers petitions for divorce citing neglect and desertion since February 4 1929. They have two children from a marriage that began July 23 1919. Custody and alimony are requested along with the decree.
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Logan
Kathryn Peppers
Lawrence Peppers
Pillon Chaeres
Fined for Speeding on Athens Roads Friday Night
Two men were fined 19 dollars and costs after speeding near Athens last Friday. Gorden Ruth of Lodi and Tad Wilson were cited by Magistrate Porter following affidavits from Traffic Officer Wilson Ator. Ruth reportedly drove 63 mph on the Athens Albany road and Wilson 55 mph before being dismissed on payment.
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Athens
Gorden Ruth
Lodi
Tad Wilson
Tar] Porter
Wilson Ator
Porter
Huth
Athens-Albhany
Ator
Witton
Alex Root Elected Teachers' Delegate
Final returns show Alex Root, principal and Ohio University supervisor of practice teaching in The Plains High School, elected as delegate to represent the Ohio Education Association at the National Education Association meeting in early July 1929 in Atlanta. Root led with 612 votes, Milton S. Cox received 126, and C. I. Smith of Logan had 16.
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Ohio Education Association
Club Elects Officers At Friday Meeting
The W. E. A. Club met at Mrs. Emory Shaw’s home on Scott Street with hostesses Mrs. Shaw Mrs. Foss Mrs. Mae Shaw and Mrs. Keplar. An exchange of gifts preceded the business session. New officers elected were Myrtle Matheny president Ruth Krieder vice president and Myrtle Tennihiil secretary.
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W. E. A. Club
Emory Shaw
Scott Street
Shaw
Anna Foss
Mae Shaw
Viola Keplar
Myrtle Matheny
Ruth Krieder
Myrtle Tennihiil
Perry County Boy Wins High Honor
Donald E. Hull of Crooksville, Ohio, a chemistry student at Ohio State University, won the Edward Williams Morley silver cup for the most distinguished student in general chemistry in a department with about 1,500 majors. He earns an invitation to join AX fraternity. Hull, who graduated Crooksville High School at 14 as Perry County’s youngest graduate, previously won the county spelling championship at age 12.
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New Lexington
Donald E. Hull
R. W. Hull
Crookaville
Ohio State University At
Columbus
Edward Williams Morley
Hull
Young Hull
Crooksville
Perry County
Luncheon Follows Social Bingo Event for Club Members
Mrs Minnie Scott served as secretary and treasurer at a club gathering. A luncheon was served after a social time spent in playing bingo.
Mine Accident Proves Fatal to Athens Man
John Jewell 56 died at his home 49 Moore Avenue after years of ill health from a mine accident. He came to Athens 16 years ago from Stewart where he ran a grocery. Born near Stewart in 1872, he was the son of Mr and Mrs Jonathan F Jewell. His widow Margaret Carrie survives with three children Mrs Mary Tall Orville Towell and Edward.
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John Jewell
Moore Avenue
Mr. Jewell
Athens
Stewart
Jonathan F. Jewell
Jewell
Margaret Carrie
Near Stewart
Mary Tall
Orville Towell
Edward
Jewell Family Funeral Delayed Pending Son Arrival
Detroit man Mr. Jewell and three sisters, Mrs. H A Laverty, Mrs. Alex Root of Athens, and Mrs. Grace Deissie of Charleston, mourn his passing. He was a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Funeral plans wait for Edward Jewell to arrive from Detroit.
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Jewell
Detroit
H. A. Laverty
Alex Root
Athens
Grace Deissie
Charleston
Independent Order of Odd Fellow
Edward
Mrs. J. H. Henry Dead From Auto Crash Injuries
Mrs. J. H. Henry 63 wife of J. H. Henry prominent New Lexington farmer died at home after sustaining injuries in an auto accident near Dayton a week earlier. She leaves a husband two daughters and three sons.
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New Lexington
J. H. Henry
Dayton
The Answer Hidden in the Letter Toll Puzzle
A cryptic note claims to reveal the solution to a Letter Toll puzzle from a local page feature. It mentions todas Shaves Shame Shams Seams Weams fears Beard as the answer and puzzle keywords.
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Todas
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Malta
Margaret Parker
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Oliver Amanda Bartlett
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Texas Beauties
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Matt Moore
Arthur Lake
Pirates
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Peppers
Tivo
Edu
CLUB
Minnie Scott
Treas
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Patal
Stea
Loinner
Hawthorne
Gray
Botany
Eton
Hope Pongee
D. Zenner Company
Doan
S. E. Rhode
Adams St
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Mineneapolis
Minn
Taki Down
Foster
Milburn Co
Mfg
Chem
Buffalo
Ajesti
Oeta Dhaser
H-B-Warner
Anna Q.nilsson
Alice Joyce
Nils Asther
Carmel Myers
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