Conviction of Hamilton Upheld by Appeals Court
Elmer Hamilton’s grand larceny conviction for stealing a cow was affirmed by the Ohio Court of Appeals. The court ruled admissibility of testimony about his character was proper and that newly discovered evidence would not alter the verdict. Hamilton remains jailed on bond as Judge Whitcraft is expected to act after returning from Cleveland.
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Hamilton
Logan
Court of Appeals
Elmer Hamilton
William Middleton
Mauck
Blosser
Harley M. Whitcraft
Ohio
Sol Ellinger
Whitcraft
Cleveland
Bright Speaks on School Finances at Logan Rotary
Logan May 27 Rolland Bright longtime Logan Board of Education member and former clerk spoke at the Rotary Club on school finances He outlined the budget structure major expenses salaries fuel lighting and repairs noting a deficit is expected this year with state aid sought He described $8000 in Central Grade Building repairs and $2500 for athletic field grounds funded from general funds without new bonds and said further projects await bondless funding.
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Logan
Rolland Bright
Rotary Club
Ralph Parks
Clarence Bennett
W. H. Parks
Nelsonville Club
Teachers' weekend house party at Buckeye Lake
Central Building teachers enjoyed a weekend gathering at the McCray cottage Buckeye Lake. Attendees included Ruth Brooke Mary Shepard Minnie Moore Lena Cooksey Elsie Martin Mary McCray Annie White and Ella Rochester.
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McCray
Buckeye Lake
Ruth Brooke
Mary Shepard
Minnie Moore
Lena Cooksey
Elsie Martin
Mary McCray
Annie White
Ella Rochester
Heavy Rain Floods Logan Streets and Gardens
Logan experienced the heaviest rainfall in months turning streets into rivers and overtaxing storm sewers. Lightning damaged a residence near Mrs. Lucille Wright with about 100 dollars in damage. Workers cleared gravel and debris from streets and sewers across several districts. gardens suffered damaged from the downpour.
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Logan
Lucille Wright
Service Department
Divorce Action Filed by Anna M. Cole in Common Pleas
Anna M. Cole sues Perry J. Cole for divorce in Logan Ohio Common Pleas, alleging neglect since their July 14, 1926 marriage. They have one child and Anna seeks custody, dower divestiture, restoration of her prior name Anna M. Hutchinson, and a decree.
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Arizona
Anna M. Hutchinson
Benton Township Board Reorganizes After Expansion
Logan May 27 The Benton Township Board of Education completed a reorganization after adding part of Salt Creek Township district through a recent nation of the territory.
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Logan
Benton Township
County Board picks new officers amid court support
The county board, backed by a court decision, installs Marion Kitchen as president with Forest Smith as vice president, J. J. Johnson as clerk, and directors Max Shaw Herman Brown and John Unger. Smith previously served on the Salt Creek Township Board. Kitchen marked his tenth presidential appointment in 12 years on the board.
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Marion Kitchen
Forest Smith
J. J. Johnson
Max Shaw
Herman Brown
John Unger
Smith
Salt Creek Township
Mr. Kitchen
Eighth Graders To Have Program Here
Logan Ohio May 27 An Eighth Grade commencement for rural schools in Hocking County will be held at the Court House Auditorium on Saturday June 20 at 2 o clock. J W Coleman superintendent announced a speaker and a short program with certificates of promotion. Benton Townships list to be completed soon and over 300 pupils are expected to pass to high school. Coleman thanks pupils teachers and parents for loyal support and cooperation.
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Coleman
Graham Chapel notes and visiting in Graham area
Sunday visits fill Graham Chapel area as relatives and friends travel between Athens Guysville and The Garden. Memorial services planned for June 7 at 2 pm with Reverend Henderson addressing. Several families and individuals are mentioned visiting, along with a birth and a hospital operation in Parkerburg.
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Graham Chapel
Congregational Christian Church
Mt. Zion Hocking County
Henderson
Anna C. Chappell
D. O. Chappell
Athens
Robert McLain
Edson Kelly
Kelly
Parkersburg Hospital
Gerald Konkaski
Angie Dailey
James Gaston
Sunday School Progress at Local Church Led by Mrs Flanders
Rubher Gaston and family attend Sunday School progressing under Mrs Ella Flanders as superintendent. Reverend Patterson will fill his appointment at Graham Chapel on Sunday May 31.
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Rubher Gaston
Ella Flanders
Patterson
Graham Chapel
Local Visits and Family Notes from Parkersburg and Athens
Broadwell Mr and Mrs Leonard Ogg visited Parkersburg Sunday. Mrs Lotie Brill spent the weekend with Mrs Ora Gorham at Stewart. Mr and Mrs Herman North and children of Millfield visited Mr and Mrs Henry North. Oscar James and children visited Earl White of Westland. Stanley Rathburn of Columbus was a guest of the Conants and the James family and Mrs Freda Nice were in Athens Saturday. Myrtle Young of Michigan daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Young is seriously ill.
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Naomi Love
Catherine
Jean Frost
Jay Carsey
Athens
Lewis Dailey
Sadie Hawk
W. H. Hawk
Ray Emerson
Sarah Gaston. Chase
Arthur Gaston
Ruth Bobo
Stanley Cooley
Florida
Dewitt Sloane
Gladys Phillips
Scott Snodgrass
Richard Phillips
Naomi Dean
Waldo Buck
Guysville
Clifford Love
Carlos Sams
Leda Terwigliger
Earl Dailey
Herb Hawk
Grove Love
Oo. L. Fulton
Roy Love
Lewis Hawk
Herbert Hawk
George Dailey
State Hospital
Russell Carsey
J. M. Chappell
Leonard Ogg
Parkersburg
Lotie Brill
Ora Gorham
Stewart
Herman North
Millfield
Henry North
Oscar James
Earl White
Westland
Stanley Rathburn
Columbus
Jerry Conant
Frank James
Freda Nice
Myrtle Young
Michigan
Joe Young
Treasury Bills Totaling 89 Million Issued in 91-Day Note
May 27 Washington. Secretary of the Treasury invites tenders for a new issue of treasury bills totaling 89 million dollars. The 91 day bills will be sold at a discount, dated June 1 and mature August 21. Tenders in multiples of 1 thousand dollars to be received at Federal Reserve banks and branches by 2 p.m. Thursday May 28.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Meijor
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Ruth Thomas elected president of Phi Sigma Mu
May 27 report from Wesleyan Middleport notes Miss Ruth Thomas junior at Ohio Wesleyan College Delaware chosen to lead the Phi Sigma national honorary public school music fraternity. She is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs H E Thomas of Lincoln Street Middleport.
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Middleport
Ruth Thomas
Ohio Wesleyan College
Delaware
Phi Sigma May
National
Thomas
H. E. Thomas
Lincoln Street
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Messenger
Milne
Bright
Board of Education Addresses Rotary Club
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Columbia
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John Boles
Reno
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Western Front
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Charles MacArthur
Acquie Menjou
Pats Obrien
Mary Brian
Edward Veet
Horton Water Sathit
Force E. Stone
Graham
Bernice Sloane
Thomas Phillips
Ralph Williams
Harley Williams
Ralph Frost
Elton Frost
John Bobo
John Ashton
Goldie Konkoskia
Burneta
Elmer McClanahan
Louise
Elizabeth Cooley
Stanley
Gerald Konkoskia
Burneta Konkoskia
Mabel Hawk
Mrs
Virginia Nell Williams
Woodrow Bobo
Navy
U. S. S. Texas
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Los Angeles
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College of Liberal Arts
College of Education
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OHIC
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Robert Montgomery
Anita Page
Marjorie Rambeau
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