Signature Not His in Logan Court Trial
Dr. R J McGuinnis denies signing a $10000 note presented by Citizens Savings Association in a Logan Common Pleas Court case. Handwriting experts testified for both sides as the trial extended into the afternoon. Jury members named include Firm Lambert and Mrs Florence Jones among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Court
Logan
R. J. McGuinnis
Lancaster
Common Pleas Court
Citizens Savings Association
Frank G. Brown
McGuinnis
Dr. McGuinnis
J. C. Pettit
Association
W. G. Pengelsey
Columbus
Harold G. Minor
Edwin D. Ricketts
James Frederick Henderson
Archie Bangert
Firm Lambert
Florence Jones
Sylvia Dollmatsch
Charles Shaffer, Sr
William Briley
Grace Irvin
Lydia Funk
Earl Frantz
Josephine Melcher
Fred Thrush
Jesse Devol
Oscar Rheinacheld
New Relief Setup Shifts Grocery Orders in Haydenville
Logan May 17. Under a new relief arrangement in Haydenville the Green Township trustees will oversee taking grocery orders to align with a standardized county program. Previously Natco Company directed idle employees. The change transfers control to local trustees for the relief effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Haydenville
Natco Company
Coun
Sands Is Principal At Haydenville High
Logan May 17 H S Sands will return as principal of Haydenville High School for another year while the rest of the faculty are retained. Arthur Woods Grace Woodruff Alma Spencer Fred Wright Lucille Oeffler Katie Johnson Leona Swackhammer are returned as grade teachers. The Gore Board of Education announced employee placements with Charles D Brown as principal. Orlandeth Lehman replaces Velva Brashares at Gibisonville with Lillian Lane completing the faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Woods
Grace Woodruff
Alma Spencer
Fred Wright
Lucille Oeffler
Katie Johnson
Leona Swackhammer
Gore Board of Education
Charles D. Brown
Orlandeth Lehman
Green Township
Velva Brashares
Gibisonville
Lillian Lane
Deputy Takes Over Logan Association
W. W. Wheaton deputy in the office of the superintendent of Building and Loan took charge of the Citizens Savings Association in Logan Tuesday morning at 8 o clock. He filed the necessary papers with Common Pleas Court and said a program would be announced within a day or two with a prepared statement on the situation.
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Logan
W. W. Wheaton
Superintendent of Building and Loan
Citizens Savings Association
Common Pleas Court
Wheaton
Logan Pre School Conference Seeks Health Checks
Logan plans a June 1 preschool conference at the health department office. Health department staff and West and Central P T A groups will cooperate to give all children entering school for the first time next fall a thorough physical examination. Similar conferences have been held here for four or five years.
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Logan
Health Department
Franklin Kerr Guild Meets at First Presbyterian Church
Logan May 17 Franklin Kerr Guild gathered Monday evening for a 6:30 dinner at the First Presbyterian Church. Devotionals were led by Mrs. Carl Frenier, with Mrs. Seth Sloan guiding the lesson study. Two duets by Misses Madge and Faith Wright accompanied guests including Mrs. W. Murphy. Hostesses were Mrs. W. B. Laccock, Mrs. Clinton Webb, Mrs. Harry Smith, Mrs. Frank Walters, and Miss Florence Bort.
Dismissal Recorded in Cunningham Stivson Divorce Case
Judge Harvey M. Whitcraft records a dismissal in the Fay Cunningham Stivson versus Herbert Stivson divorce action. The petition was filed on Saturday and a dismissal request followed on Monday.
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Logan
Harvey M. Whitcraft
Fay Cunningham Stivson
Herbert Stivson
Community Notes from Murray City and Nearby Areas
Murray City residents recount funeral visits and family gatherings with relatives in Columbus Nelsonville and Zanesville. Entries note visits to parents and milestones including Mother's Day and a local business sale as Park Drug Store changes hands. Families cited include McCanns Carseys Newmans and Archers among others in Ward Township and Carbon Hill.
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Richard McCann
Dwight Carsey
Columbus
BE. A. Person
Logan
George Brooker
Longstreth
Brooker
Peter
Ward Township
Jesse Smart
Rosabelle
Carbon Hill
Joseph Smart
Mary Spangler
Zanesville
Joseph Bowen
Zora Carsey
Nellie Hamer
Nelsonville
Maud Penn
J. A. Ayers
Don Solon
Clarence Archer
Roger
George Archer
Park Drug Store
Henry Chaney
Ida Wyman
Examine Candidates For Forestry Jobs In Wisconsin
Logan May 17 preliminary physicals were given to men selected for a reforestation camp by health commissioner Dr W B Lacock. Relief commission had 48 applicants and will reduce to a county quota of 40 after final exams. Recruits will be notified by card of camp reporting date. assignment to Hocking County camp is unlikely.
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Hocking County
Senior Class Play At Logan May 26
Logan reports the senior class will present The Mummy and the Mumps at the S. H. Auditorium on May 26. Miss Mabel Brown and Kenneth Coulter lead the production as directors. The farce includes a hint of mystery with cast members Roberta Schaal Nelle Schwenke Selah Rachel Warren Elizabeth Westbrook Eleanor Woodard Fred Ambrose Lewis Arnold Robert Brashares Morton Epstein and John Klien schmidt.
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Lewis Arnold
Robert Brashares
Morton Epstein
John Kleinschmidt
Fish Marooned as Hocking River Flood Recedes
Observers along the Hocking River report numerous fish stranded on the floodplain edges as waters recede. Many fish are suckers and carp, including several large specimens, unable to return to the stream.
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Logan
Hocking River
Death of Mrs. George Radekin prompts Logan widow's return
Dr. L. E. Radekin of Logan traveled to Vinton on Saturday after the death of his mother Mrs. George Radekin. Funeral services and burial were conducted in Vinton.
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Logan
L. E. Radekin
Vinton
George Radekin
Summer home under construction on Logan-Geneva Road
Former probate judge A. M. Ellinger is building a summer home along the Logan-Geneva Road. The site sits on land recently purchased from Charles Brown, a former commissioner.
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Logan
A. M. Ellinger
Logan-Geneva
Charles Brown
Prisoners Escape From Hocking County Jail Roof
Logan reports five prisoners escaped after cutting a hole in the roof of the Hocking County Jail Sunday night. Harry Shaw and Charles Frasure were employed by commissioners to repair the roof. none of the escapees have been recaptured.
Local visitors and school official changes noted in Ohio
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schmiter visit Columbus on Tuesday. Aliss Miriam Ringhiser returns from a visit with Superintendent and Mrs. Irvin Warthman at Somerset. Ringhiser is sister of Mrs. Warthman. Warthman was recently named superintendent there succeeding J A Brown who led the schools for six years.
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Carl Schmitters
Columbus
Aliss Miriam Ringhiser
Irvin Warthman
Somerset
Warthman
Supt
J. A. Brown
Logan class observes jury selection at Common Pleas Court
May 17 Logan High School civics students, 25 in number, visited Common Pleas Court to watch jurors chosen from the regular panel for a civil action case. The students remained in the courtroom during the morning session.
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Logan
Logan High School
Common Pleas Court
Legion Auxiliary to Direct Poppy Sale in Logan
May 27 set for annual poppy sale led by Miss Florence Bort with the American Legion Auxiliary directing. The flowers are provided by disabled service men in government hospitals.
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Logan
American Legion Auxiliary
Florence Bort
Local Graduates and Visits Reported in Troy Area
Mrs Labcilie Schrader and Miss Helen Jeffers visited Mrs Lucy Chase Thursday evening. Troy High School graduates from this vicinity include Miss Branch Lake Miss Thelma Bailey and Robert Ramsburg. Beulah Groves hosted Dora Mae Calaway and Alda Barnhart Sunday Monday. Lucy Chase visited Carson Boggs Monday. Margaret Ramsburg joined L B Bailey family to Athens on a business trip Monday. Robert Ramsburg visited Parkersburg last week.
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Labcilie Schrader
Helen Jeffers
Lucy Chase
Coolville
Troy High School
Branch Lake
Thelma Bailey
Robert Ramsburg
Beulah Groves
Dora Mae Calaway
Alda Barnhart
Carson Boggs
J. L. Deem
William Noyes
Margaret Ramsburg
L. B. Bailey
Athens
Parkersburg
Davis Daughter Convalesces After Appendicitis Operation
Mary Adeline Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Davis of 18 S&S Court Street is recovering at Sheltering Arms Hospital after an appendicitis operation on Sunday.
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Mary Adeline Davis
Walter Davis
S&s. Court Street
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Gandhi Enters Ninth Day Of Purification Fast
From Poona India on May seventeenth Mahatma Gandhi smiled wanly at his doctors as he began the ninth day of his fast of purification. His condition and the doctors plan were not stated, but the fasting continues to attract international attention.
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Poona
India
Mahatma M. K. Gandhi
Coolville Families Celebrate Marshall Wildman Birthday
A crowd of 37 relatives and friends gathered at Hoover Park on the Marshall farm to honor Samuel Marshall and James Wildman on their sixtieth birthdays. The gathering featured games, a picnic, and socializing with many local and nearby attendees from Clarksburg and New York City, plus updates on local Grange events and Coolville school honors.
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Hoover Park
Marshall Farm
Samuel Marshall
James Wildman
Arrena McDaniel
Junior Parker
Ephriam McCoalskey
J. H. Wildman
C. W. Hornsby
M. F. Nist
George Parker
Oscar McDaniel
Ephraim McCuliskey
Andrew
Willis Wilcox
Martha Kean
Clarksburg
W. Va
Martha Wildman Schaller
New York City
Genevieve Wildman
Mary Davis
Lucy Coleman
Nellie Chesser
Lucile Marshall
Margaret Conklin
Bennett Wildman
Erwin Wildman
Jess Smith
Dutch” Colson
Everett Wildman
Ward Hornsby
Grant Marshall
Donald Runion
Troy Grange
Grange Hall
R. L. Derrick
Grange
M. E
Oscar Gunder
East Rock Street
Samuel Davis
A. L. Conklin
Harold
Catherine Conklin
Wayne Conklin
Parkersburg
Charlies McKeen
Pittsburgh
J. A. Humphrey
James Rogers
Marjorie Bibbee
Wilma Wyer
Charlene Bingman
Edna Chute
Daryl Johnson
Nina Dixon
Winifred Travis
Wilma Bond
Lillilan Reed
Alma Chapman
Leland Daugherty
Eleanor Humphrey
Keith Brandeberry
Dorothy Blair
Kenneth Crislip
Melba Morrison
Anne Davis
Donald Wolf
Community notes from Hebbardaville area newspaper
Local residents attended or hosted events in Columbus and nearby towns. Attendees include Mr and Mrs George McKibben Ray McKibben and many relatives. families from Athens Madisonville and Columbus visit and relocate. The Nazarene church preacher Rev Charles Gibson spoke, Grange meeting held, and several residents spent weekends with relatives.
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Harry Tripp
Ruth
Agnes Woods
Luther McKibben
Lucile
H. F E. Ansel
Green Valley Grange
Charles Gibson
Columbus
Ohio
Othello Jayjohn
Etta Freeman
Garnet Kendall
Kendall
James McKibben
Carl Lichte
Lichte
Anna Kohler
Hobart Murray
Ira Diles
Frank Grate
Hebbardaville
Holzer Hospital Admits and Discharges Noted
Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis reports admissions on Monday including Albert Montgomery age 19 of Wellston for an operation Frank Danner of Gallipolis treated, Mrs Garnet Snyder of Pomeroy minor operation, Mrs F H Fowler of Gallipolis R D 4 operation Dismissals on Tuesday include Charles Landers of Pomeroy Lawson Thompson of Gallia and Mrs Garnet Snyder of Pomeroy
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Albert Montgomery
Charles Montgomery
Wellston
Frank Danner
Garnet Snyder
Pomeroy
F. H. Fowler
Gallipolis R. D
Charles Landers
Lawson Thompson
Gallia
Southeastern Ohio High School Band to perform with glee clubs
The Southeastern Ohio High School Band directed by Ed Vanover joins Gallia Academy High School boys' and girls' glee clubs for a Washington Auditorium musicale in Gallipolis. The program splits into three parts with band first and third, glee clubs in the middle, featuring classical overtures, vocal solos, and popular marches.
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Gallipolis
Southeastern Ohio High School
Ed Vanover
Gallia Academy High School Musicale
Washington Auditorium
Ruth Sawyer
Vanover
Gallia Academy High School
The
American Legion
William Tell
Rossini
Friml
Raymond
Thomas
Weidoeft
Herbert
von Suppe
Steve Johnson
Veazie
Glee Club
Strauss
Gilbert and Sullivan
Wagner
Kananga man pleads not guilty to liquor possession
James Lee of Kananga pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Justice Fred Milliser on a charge of possession of intoxicating liquor and was bound over to the common pleas court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James Lee
Kananga
Justice of Peace
Fred Milliser
Common Pleas Court
Eliza Glass Burn Admitted After Operation at Holzer
Eliza Glass Burn of Bidwell was admitted to Holzer Hospital and underwent an operation Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Eliza Glassburn
Bidwell
Holzer Hospital
Union Mission Opens in Gallipolis With Mayor Remarks
Rev. William Mitchell superintendent of the Union Mission at Portsmouth was the chief speaker at the mass meeting opening the Gallipolis Union Mission held at First Baptist Church Tuesday night. H. Raymond Kieffer directed music and J. M. Ripley is mission superintendent.
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Gallipolis
Willam Mitchell
Union
Portsmouth
First Baptist Church
Gallipolis Union Mission
H. Raymond Kieffer
J. M. Ripley
Inspection Thursday for Moriah Council Masters Degree
Gallipolis May 17Inspection of the super excellent masters degree of Moriah Council No 32 of Masons will be held Thursday night at the Masonic Temple.
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Gallipolis
Moriah Council
Masonic Temple
Steamer American and W I Price Tug Tow Structural Barges
Steamers American and W I Price of the American Barge Line lashed together and passed down Tuesday afternoon with barges loaded with structural steel and several steel cargo barges. Steamer Dorothy McBride was up Tuesday morning with six empty coal barges.
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Gallipolis
American
W. I. Price
American Barge Line
Dorothy McBride
Marcella Wall Omitted From Gallia Academy Graduates
Marcella Wall appears as an unlisted candidate in Gallia Academy High School’s 7 graduate class for May 17 ceremonies. The omission was accidental and the final list now includes seven names.
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Marcella
Gallipolis
Marcella Wall
Gallia Academy High School
Rio Grande FFA group to join national pilgrimage
Rio Grande Future Farmers of America plans a 25 member group for the National Pilgrimage of the FFA from June 10 to 17. C. B. Poston leads the group with a tour including Washington D C Mt Vernon Monticello Gettysburg Cemetery Shenandoah Valley and Virginia Caverns. Expenses were funded by a community feed project and fair.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Rio Grand
Gallia Academy Announces Six-Week Grade Averages
Principal E. E. Higgins releases six week class ratings at Gallia Academy High School. Senior rooms show averages from 2.25 to 1.73 across nine grade sections. The overall high school average stands at 1.993.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
E. E. Higgins
Rio Grande News Notes Hodges and Visitors Roundup
Lenora and Joan Houck of Gallipolis visited grandparents W E Welker and C S Poston over the weekend. Dorothy Mae Miller visits Ed and wife at Bulaville. Elizabeth and Frances Parsons of Holzer Hospital called on Rob Jones and visited Margaret Griffith and Carrie Shires. Evelyn Broughman of Thurman stayed with grandmother Sarah Broughman. Johnnie I Evans dined with Rob M Jones. M A Lows and family visit Springfield. David and Donald Wickline were guests of Orlyn Lows. W M Matheny of Columbus visits T J Allison family. Walter Pabst of Lucasville in Rio Grande for Masonic Lodge inspection in Thurman. Mary Burnette of Patriot attended May Day and stayed with Geraldine Myers. Bess Richards goes to Columbus for summer work. W W Williams hosted dinner for Margaret Bohn. Floren Williams and Charles Jr. visited. Fred Smith of Beav er, Ohio, spent weekend with Dewitt Terry.
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C. S. Poston
Athens
Dorothy Mae Miller
Ed George
Bulaville
Elizabeth and
Frances Parsons
Holzer Hospital
Rob Jones
Margaret Griffith
Carrie Shires
Evelyn Broughman
Thurman
Sarah Broughman
Johnnie I. Evans
Rob M. Jones
M. A. Lowks
Aldeth
Maurice
Springfield
Mr. David
Donald Wickline
Orlyn Lowks
W. M. Matheny
Columbus
T. J. Allison
Walter Pabst
Lucasville
Rio Grande
E. Jenkins
Mary Burnette
Patriot
Geraldine Myers
Bess Richards
W. W. Williams
Margaret Bohn
Floren Williams
Charles, Jr
Fred Smith
Beaver
Ohio
Dewitt Terry
Probate and estate actions reported in Gallipolis
Will of J T Soden admitted to probate and Harry J Maddy named administrator. William L Williams ruled insane after a probate hearing before Judge J S Clark with bid for commitment to Athens State Hospital. Erven Haner of Thurman named administrator of Mary Betz estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. T. Soden
Harry J. Maddy
William L. Williams
J. S. Clark
Athens State Hospital
Erven Haner
Thurman
Mary Betz
Waterworks discussed as attractor for Vinton industry
Vinton residents Dwight Matthews Smith Atkinson and Elwood Hamilton visited Bidwell Sunday. A waterworks system is urged to attract industry and reduce insurance costs if the dam project proceeds. An excursion to Columbus included Dr. H. M. Hamilton Karl Kountz Bert Edmiston Miss Nellie Butler and Colby Feitman. Also 114 applicants appeared before county examiners Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Hamilton
Vinton
Bidwell
Columbus
H. M. Hamilton
Karl Kountz
Bert Edmiston
Nellie Butler
Colby Feitman
Gallia County allocates posts for jail furnishing and memorials
The Gallia County board approved furnishing a county jail with posts from Cincinnati and several G A R and Lafayette posts for Memorial Day. Contracts covered limestone and oil and gas, with dollar amounts noted for specific posts and payroll, including a $1 quarterly rate for the Children’s Home Farm and several lime contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dememas
Omar
Dren
Sal W. Soloday
Fife
Mig
We. Wedemeyer
Tim and
Bob Lewis
Nity Vance
Quail and Strawberries Hit Garting Fields in May
In Gallipolis May reports note Dameronys sending quail from fields while strawberries pour in, filling appetites and impacting market supply. Local sections indicate fruits and birds affecting local markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dameronys
Galle
Red Cross Delivers Final Gallia County Flour Shipment
The Gallia County Red Cross Chapter led by executive Richards completed the last shipment of government flour for distribution within days, marking the end of the county relief effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Richards
Ladies Aid Society E Church Plans May Day Party
The Ladies Aid Society of the E Church met Thursday with Mrs. Isaac Evans presiding. A Day program was presented during the summer. Plans are set for a May Day party to be given at night, with parents Mr Amos Deckard and Mr and Mrs Will W mentioned among those involved.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
E. Church
Isaac Evans
Amos Deckard
Mrs Will W
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