Conviction of Hamilton Upheld by Appeals Court
The Court of Appeals affirmed Elmer Hamiltons grand larceny conviction for stealing a cow. The defense claim of improper character testimony was rejected. Hamilton remains free on bond with return of Judge Whitcraft anticipated. he faces further action at the end of the week. Also, heavy May rains hit Logan with floods and minor lightning damage reported to a residence.
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Iat
Court of Appeals
Elmer Hamtton
Willian Middleton
Bis
Mauck
Blosser
Atote
Hamilton
Harley M. Whitcraft
Ohio
Lot Ellinger
Whitcraft
Cleveand
Logan
Lucile Wright
Service Department
Bright Speaks on School Finances at Logan Rotary
Logan May 27 Rolland Bright member of the Logan Board of Education for two terms spoke on School Finances at the Rotary Club. He outlined budget creation and how funds are spent noting salaries fuel and lighting as major items. He said receipts have shifted to tuition from other districts and warned of deficits this and last year seeking state aid. He cited recent Central Grade Building repairs cost about 5000 and 2500 for athletic field grounds and stressed no bond issues. Teachers at Central Building were entertained at Buckeye Lake with a weekend house party.
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Logan
Rolland Bright
Rotary Club
Ralph Parks
Clarence Bennett
W. H. Parka
Nelsonville Club
Divorce action filed by Anna M. Cole in local court
Anna M. Cole sues Perry J. Cole for divorce in Common Pleas Court here charging neglect. She recalls their marriage in Logan on July 14, 1926 and a son, recounts hotel work, and seeks decree, custody of the son, divestiture of dower rights, and restoration of her name to Anna M. Hutchinson.
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Annae M. Cole
Logan
Anna M. Cole
Perry J. Cole
Common Pleas Court
Lincoln
Delta
Arizona
Sen
Asia
Anna M. Hutchingon
Benton Township School Board Reorganized After District Expansion
Logan May 27 A reorganization of the Benton Township Board of Education followed the territory expansion by adding part of the Salt Creek Township district through a recent consolidation. The move reshapes local school governance and leadership.
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Benton Township
Logan
County Board Formed With New Officers and Veteran President
The county board, backed by eight court decisions, appoints a new slate led by Marion Kitchen as president. Foret Smith becomes vice president, J. J. Johnson clerk, with Max Shaw, Herman Brown, and John Unger as members. Smith previously served on Salt Creek Township Board. Kitchen now serves as president for the tenth time in his 32 years on the board.
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Marion Kitchen
Foret Smith
J. J. Johnson
Max Shaw
Herman Brown
John Unger
Smith
Salt Creek Township
Mr. Kitchen
Eighth Graders To Have Program Here
Eighth grade commencement for rural schools in Hocking County set for June 2 at 2 o'clock in the Court House Auditorium. J W Coleman announces arrangements include a speaker and promotion certificates. Over 300 pupils expected to complete Benton Townships work and prepare for high school next fall.
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Coleman
Family Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Graham Chapel Mies Bernice Sloane stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Thomas Phillips at The Garden. Mr and Mrs Ralph Williams visited Athens on Sunday with Harley Williams and family. Ralph Frost visited Elton and Mrs Frost with family. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs John Bobo and family along with Mr and Mrs John Ashton, Goldie Konkoskia and daughter Burneta, Elmer McClanahan and daughter Louise, Elizabeth Cooley and son Stanley, and Gerald Konkoskia.
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Thomas Phillips
the Garden
Ralph Williams
Athens
Harley Williams
Ralph Frost
Aes
Elton Frost
Famiyr
John Bobo
John Ashton
Goldie Konkoskia
Burneta
Elmer McClanahan
Louise
Elizabeth Cooley
Stanley
Gerald Konkoskia
Navy's Floating Fortresses Try Out Big Guns
Navy personnel test heavy armament as families and neighbors socialize across several local homes in Hocking County. Memorial services set for Graham Chapel on June 7 at 2 pm with Reverend Henderson delivering the address.
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Navy
U. S
Texas
U. S Navy
San Nicolas Island
Los Angeles
Local Folks Share Sunday Visits in Athens Area
Mias Naomi Love, Catherine and Jean Frost travel with families from Athens to spend Sunday with Mrs. Lewis Dailey and others. Mrs. Sadie Hawk visits son W H Hawk and Ray Emerson. Sarah Gaston from Chase visits son Arthur Gaston and family. Ruth Bobo returns home after visiting grandmother during uncle Stanley Cooley’s Florida trip. Neighbors call on Dewitt Sloane include Gladys Phillips and others.
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Catherine
Jean Frost
Jay Carsey
Athens
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Sadie Hawk
W. H. Hawk
Ray Emerson
Sarah Gaston
Chase
Arthur Gaston
Ruth Bobo
Stanley Cooley
Florida
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Scott Snodgrass
Richard Phillips
Naomi Dean
Burnett Konkoskia
Mabel Hawk
Herbert Hawk
Earl Dailey
Athena
Abrs
Angie Dailey
Virginia Nell Williams
Ruth Boba
Burneta Kon_koskla
Weedrow Boba
Herb Hawk
Sunday School Progress Amid Local Church Activities
Loon Ruther Gaston and family attend church with Mrs. Ella Flanders as superintendent. Reverend Patterson will lead services at Graham Chapel on Sunday, May 2.
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Loon
Ruther Gaston
Ella Flanders
Patterson
Graham Chapel
Local Social Guests and Family Visits Noted Across Area
Broadteen and Mrs. Leonard Ogg visited at Parkersburg Sunday. Mrs. Lote Brill spent the weekend with Mrs. Ora Gorham at Stewart. Herman North and family from Millfield visited Henry North and family. Oscar James and children visited Earl White in Westland. Stanley Rathburn of Columbus stayed with Jerry Conant. Frank James and Mrs. Freda Nice were in Athens Saturday. Myrtle Young of Michigan, daughter of Joe and Mrs. Young, is reported seriously ill.
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Parkersburg
Lote Brill
Ora Gorham
Stewart
Herman North
Millfield
Henry North
Oscar James
Earl White
Westland
Stanley Rathburn
Columbus
Jerry Conant
Frank James
Freda Nice
Athens
Myrtle Young
Michigan
Joe Young
Treasury Bills Issued for 40 Million by Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury announces sale of new three month treasury bills totaling 40 million dollars. Bills will be issued at par 1 dollar, sold at a discount. Dated June 1 they mature August 41. Tenders in multiples of 1 000 at Federal Reserve banks and branches by 2 p.m. May 29.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Selley
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Ruth Thomas Elected President of Phi Sigma Honorary
Miss Ruth Thomas a junior at Wesleyan College Delaware is elected president of the Phi Sigma national honorary public school music fraternity She is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs H E Thomas of Lincoln Street in this city
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Ruth Thomas
Ghia Wesleyan College
Delaware
Hastern
Phi Sigma 5
Gic
Thomsa
H. E. Thomas
Lincoln Street
Ana
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