Armistice Day Parade Draws Thousands in Logan
Logan on Armistice Day weekend saw crowds along Main Street for the parade at 7 pm with the Murray City Drum Corps and American Legion Band. Judges Whitcraft Ewing and Hull awarded prizes for best float best dressed organization and top costumes as crowds gathered for ceremonies at the courthouse auditorium led by Judge Whitcraft.
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Logan
Main Street
Murray City
American Legion Band
Harvey M. Whitcraft
E. L. Ewing
A. E. Hull
NRA
Ladies Auxiliary
Sigma Phi Gamma
Jemm Eberst
Mildred Columber
Lorain Ralph
Bertha Mooney
C. D. Brown
Winona
Walnut
Spring Streets
Logan Post
Whitcraft
Company H
330 Infantry
Elks Club Rooms
Barton A. Hall
H. H. Sands
Fire calls disrupt Armistice parade traffic in AN
Firemen answered a blaze at Charles Weiss's chicken house on Church Street at 6:90 PM Saturday. Main Street was shut for the Armistice parade, and traffic crowded Second Street as the department responded along the parade route.
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Charles Weiss
Church Street
Main Street
Second Street
Candidates Urged to File Expense Accounts After Election
Logan election board certifies winners and accepts expense accounts. Candidates must file accounts within ten days after the election.
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Election Board
Logan
Mrs Francis Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs James D. Francia and her newborn daughter returned to Haydenville on Sunday after a two week stay at Columbus Hospital. The newborn, born two weeks ago, is the second child in the family.
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Logan
James D. Francia
Haydenville
Columbus
Francis
Whiskers by Key Logan and courthouse tale
A Messenger observer recalls a humorous line overheard among friends. One friend mentions a person was last seen in the courthouse talking to a man with a keg of whiskers, quickly identifying the subject of the anecdote.
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Logan
Messenger
New Boston Comes For Next Contest
Logan High School football players prepared for Friday's home game against New Boston. The team, coming off a Washington D. H. victory, expects a tough test from an unfamiliar opponent visiting Logan for the first time in three years.
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New Boston
Logan
Washington D. H
Off-Year Vote Records Heaviest in 1933 for Hocking County
Logan clerks report Hocking County set an off year voting record with 9,045 ballots cast. Logans precincts showed heavy turnout with 3,051 votes in the city and some precincts nearly exhausting supplies, one casting 209 votes while only 300 ballots were printed.
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Logan
Hocking County
Moore and Mrs Moore travel from Cumberland after sister’s death
George Moore went to Cumberland on Saturday to bring back Mrs Moore who has stayed there for a week following the death of her sister Anna Garvin.
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Logan
George Moore
Cumberland
Mrs. Moore
Anna Garvin
Laurelville Receives State Aid Certificate of 707
Laurelville was issued a certificate for 707 to be applied to its state aid allotment. The amount covers district state aid due for the period before July 1 this year.
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Logan
Laurelville
Voters Support Hocking County School Policy in Board Election
Logan November results show Dr H T Foster Laurelville William R Cherry Washington Township and David Thorne Carbon Hill elected to the school board by large majorities. Official tallies place Thorne 2357 Cherry 2327 Foster 2274 over Brown Heinlein and Koenig with about 600 vote margin. Green Township also backed the incumbents.
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Logan
Hocking County
H. T. Foster
Laurelville
William R. Cherry
Washington Township
David Thorne
Carbon Hill
Russell Brown
Marion
L. M. Heinlein
Falls
Leonard Koenig
Good Hope
Thorne
Cherry
Foster
Brown
Heinlein
Koenig
Green Township
Birth of the American Legion presented at Logan High
About 400 people attended the Logan High School Auditorium event Friday evening to see Birth of the American Legion under Logan Post direction. Roland A. Fuller led the production with local talent including Robert Whitaker and Ardeth Steward. Mary Chambers, M F Weymouster, Walter Prather, Dorothy Myers, and the American Legion Band performed, with Bowen as announcer and many community members contributing to the staging.
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Logan
Logan High School
American Legion
Logan Post
Roland A. Fuller
Robert Whitaker
Jackson
Logan High Physical
Harold Chambers
Barton Hall
Walter Brehm
Harry Mack
Dorothy Wardwell
Orville Farrar
Co. M. Lever
G. E. Carr
Ewald Schmitter
Roger Friend
Charles C. Achauer
Winifred Engle
Dale
Margaret Lutz
W. B. Lacock
Margaret Weaver
Walter Leonard
Frank Walters
Virgil W. Martin
Frank Blastus
C. Wood Bowen
Fight District meeting and town notices in November
The Ladies Auxiliary held the Fight District meeting on November 9 in the American Legion Dance Pavilion with 144 out-of-town members, representing Logan Murray City Nelsonville and other towns. The town elected William Johnson as mayor and Frank Mathews as marshal for another term.
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Ladies Auxiliary
Fight District
New American Legion
Logan
Murray City
Nelsonville
Carl Orndorf
Shawnee
Old Christian Church
Lillie Hunter
New Dance
American Legion
Peter McQuade
William Johnson
Frank Mathews
William Call
Tom McAloon
Dannahan
Fred Blankenship
George Lanning
Agnes Waldie
Peter Waldie
Earl Walters
Dayton
Frank Brown
Levi Wolfe
Ohio Live Stock To Be Shown in Chicago
Ohio breeders will exhibit their finest stock at the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago from December 2 to 9. E H Penquite of Lynchburg Highland County will enter purebred Tamworth swine and C B Teegardin & Sons of Pickaway County will show purebred Shorthorn cattle. Arn Brothers of Hantin County will enter Rambouillet sheep classes.
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Chicago
Ohio
Arn Brothers
Hantin County
Local hunting party returns with limits of teal
Kile Many Svens and companions Dr Claude Lyon Pat Sweeney Clarence Brosser and B V Wright returned Friday from Port Clinton with a good haul of wild ducks. The group reported solid kills and duck dinners planned at their homes.
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Logan
Claude Lyon
Pat Sweeney
Clarence Brosser
B. V. Wright
Port Clinton
Harvey Linton Dies In Logan After Illness
Harvey Linton former service director died at his North Street home in Logan Sunday morning after more than two months illness. He came to Logan 25 years ago from Falls Township and worked at Hocking Valley Carshops. He leaves a wife and three sons, plus two brothers. Funeral at Methodist Episcopal Church Tuesday at 2:30, Rev. Shank officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Harvey Linton
North Street
J. P. Rochester
Linton
Bright
Falls Township
Hocking Valley
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sherman Linton
Marion
Indiana
Carl Linton
South St., Paul
Minnesota
Fred Linton
Racine
Wisconsin
Jesse
John Linton
W. N. Shank
Oak Grove Cemetery
Local Notes From Guysville and Surrounding Areas
Residents in Guysville and nearby communities engage in visits and events. Mrs. Muriel Carroll of Cairo visits her sister Mrs. L D Robinson. Mr and Mrs F B Bean stay in Middleport with the Kim couple. Stewart School reports diphtheria cases limiting attendance. Ladies Aid of M E Church met with 12 members and 2 visitors. A church benefit sale will feature tied comforts. Laura Barnett visited brother J E Matlack at Long Bottom. Athens cooking school drew Guysville representation. Dr Claude Love has been in town with his mother Mrs Friend Love arriving from Athens. Cutler Burton of Athens shipped cattle eastward. Rome Grange met at Stewart. Athens Grange conferred degree work with other members and a visitor from Hocking County.
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Muriel Carroll
Cairo
W. Va
L. D. Robinson
F. B. Bean
Middleport
Dwight Kim
M. E. Church
George F. Starkey
Freda Bean
Laura Barnett
J. E. Matlack
Long Bottom
Guysville
Athens
Claude Love
Friend Love
Cutler Burton
Rome
Stewart
Hocking County
Federal Rules To Be Applied To Bootlegger
Federal agencies move to use NRA and AAA codes to regulate the legalized liquor industry after repeal. Distillers and vintners file marketing and fair practice codes with the AAA and NRA as the White House schedules a liquor problems conference. The Coast Guard readies against a surge of smuggled foreign liquor and taxes on spirits stand at 1.10 dollars per gallon plus 50 dollars per gallon on imports.
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Washington
U.P
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
NRA
Farm Administration
Agriculture Wallace
White House
Utah
Coast Guard
Chillicothe May Get City Park Project
Mayor J. R. Gunning reports potential federal funding to improve Chillicothe City Park. The plan, costing about 93,000 dollars, includes a boulevard along the B&O Railroad linking Kopp and Mulberry Streets and other park improvements. The project is now with the state relief committee after earlier rejection.
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Chillicothe
J. R. Gunning
Columbus
Kopp and
Mulberry Streets
State Relief Committee
State Committee
Relief Committee
Kidnapers of Fame Fall in Meshes of Law
In Chicago a powerful kidnap gang that netted over 500000 in three years was exposed with 12 arrests. Confessions from several suspects were obtained as investigators from the State's Attorney and federal authorities, led by Patrick Roche, pursue charges of kidnaping which carries the death penalty in Illinois.
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Chicago
U.P
Illinois
Patrick Roche
Frank Souder
Benton, I, Gambler
Souder
Nationwide Bus Code Takes Effect Regulating Industry
The first major transportation code from the National Recovery Administration goes into effect regulating 3,500 bus companies operating about 26,000 buses and 65,000 workers. It sets wages, hours, tariffs, insurance, and a seven member Motor Bus Code Authority to enforce limits on inter city routes starting October 31, with caps on commissions and free rides and new tariff filing requirements.
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National Recovery Administration
Johnson
United States
National Association of Motor Bus Operators
Motor Bus Code Authority
Capitol Greyhound Lines
Commission On
Hearings on Gas To Be Conducted
Columbus reports hearings on Ohio gas policy to be conducted within two weeks. Attorneys clash over testimony from experts including B. Black and Kansagee. city and company positions remain before the public as a decision nears.
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Columbus
Ohio Gas S
B. Black
Cleveland
Athens Elks Hold National Armistice Day Events
Athens Elks ceremonies observed Armistice Day with local initiation and a radio hookup tied to fraternal order activities. Noted participants included Beckler Lawrence Herron and Rose, with Columbus lodge involvement and Roosevelt referenced in remarks during the social session.
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Beckler
Lawrence Herron
Athens
Elkdom
Rose
Columbus Lodge
Elks
Roosevelt
Local Notes From Harrisonville And Nearby
Harrisonville residents share visits with relatives while Clarence Gilmore comes from Pomeroy to stay winter with his grandmother. Cora McKinley moves to Pomeroy for work at Merry's Tea Room. Several attend the funeral of Andrew Gilkey in Burlingham. New home being built north of town. Week-end visits from Columbus. Miss Maxine Wilson Felong injures head. returns to school. Butchering begins as winter arrives. Jerseyville visitors stay with H. C. Hull. About 150 youths attend a high school mood party with a nach lunch of wiener sandwiches cocoa and candy. attendees wear old clothes or masks.
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John Jordan
Howard Clark
Clarence Gilmore
Pomeroy
Cora Lee
Cora McKinley
Merry's Tea Room
Ray Wilson
Howard Wilson
Nora Gilkey
Andrew Gilkey
Burlingham
Charley King
Local residents and visitors noted in community notes
Reedsville residents and guests including W W Parker of Columbus and Rosa Parker visit family. Dr W S Ellis health official and J C Blackwood attend county events. Buckleys and children visit Newark relatives. Carris Kibble, Akron trip. Dorothy Burden at Ohio University. Hetty Buckley at Coolville with Garret Reed. Harry Wilson returns to Chester West Virginia. Elizabeth McDougle and Ethel Packard visit Parkersburg. Frank Miller family return to Columbus. Raleigh Burden visiting Rockland. Mrs O E Norval and Mrs W B Kibbie in Akron.
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W.W. E. Parker
Columbus
Rosa Parker
M. C. Barnett
W.S. Ellis
Meigs County
J. C. Blackwood
C. V. Buckley
Newark
Carris Kibble
Akron
Dorothy M. Burden
Ohio University
Elza W. Burden
Hetty Buckley
Coolville
Garret Reed
Harry Wilson
Chester
W. Va
Elizabeth McDougle
Ethel Packard
Parkersburg
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Logan High
Women's Winter Union
Hiro Bes
Derewey Tafiste
Samiwich ‘Toasters
Legion Program
New Straitsville
Stewart School
Harrisonville
Reedsville
Doge Jt
Toa
Coorong
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