Fortune Tellers Deny Curse on Nonpayers in Logan
Logan officials questioned two women accused of charging for fortune telling and threatening curses if paid late. The pair admitted using tea leaves and a book to foretell fortunes but denied collecting fees. They were released. Also reported: Company H reunion at Athens with Logan locals in attendance. Robert Love wins local Prince of Peace declamation contest. Louella Mathias places second.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Robert Love
Prince of Peace
Rockbridge United
Armistice Day Dinner Draws Record Logan Legionnaires
In Logan the Armistice Day dinner at the Legion Hall drew 180 Legionnaires and Auxiliary members, the largest post attendance. Memorial services were led by Rev. C. M. Lever with Rev. R. C. Babylon giving the sermon and Miss Mary Louise Bowen playing the piano.
Carbon Hill Village Notes and Club News
The men s council met with good attendance on Wednesday night. The Ladies Aid Society met Wednesday night at the M B Church with 44 members present. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Anna Lowes and Mrs Anna Smith for the most comical costumes. The elementary grades plan an operetta The Golden Whistle on Nov 14 at 730 PM. Local residents Ernest Billy Allen and Jack Horn of Haydenville visited relatives here. Mr and Mrs Frank Hawk were guests of daughter Mrs Helen Arick in Grove City recently. Mrs Velva Lowes and Beulah Coe spent the weekend in Columbus with Bud Smith in Grant Hospital after an operation Thursday.
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Carbon Hill
Ladies Aid Society
M. BE
Anna Lowes
Anna Smith
Ernest
Billy, Allen
Jack Horn
Haydenville
Arthur Dawley
Max
Logan
Frank Hawk
Helen Arick
Grove City
Velva Lowes
Beulah Coe
Columbus
Bud Smith
Grant Hospital
Bangert v Hanse settled. defendant to pay cash and costs
In Logan, Bangert and Hanse settled out of court on Saturday with the defendant agreeing to pay the plaintiff 25 dollars and cover costs. The action was dismissed from the docket. In Lamian, William Cox of Washington Township faced a magistrate after failing to send his child to school. Cox pleaded guilty and was fined 10 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Bangert
Hanse
Lamian
William Cox
Washington Township
C. T. Stephenson
Carl C. Poling
Cox
Jurgensmier Leads Patrolman Exam Results
Logan civil service commissioners graded patrolman exams last Friday. Jurgensmier topped with 93, Evans scored 90, Sloan 84. Jurgensmier appointed night patrolman. Evans named special police after Francisco Toole’s resignation.
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Logan
Farmer Dies of Heart Attack While At Work
Logan county farmer Charles Frazier aged about fifty was found dead Monday afternoon near his Black Jack District residence after col lapse while working. Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Coroner Vance Brian issued the heart attack verdict. He leaves a family including Mrs Neal Shaw Logan Mrs Alex McCune and siblings Clara Backus. Funeral plans pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan-Charles Frazier
Black Jack
Porter Heigle
Frazier
Joe Farbearn
Vance Brian
Neal Shaw Logan
Alex McCune
Marion Township
William
Newark
Rudolph
Lancaster
Clara Backus
Nelsonville
Mra
Logan
Damages Case Heard in Local Common Pleas Court
W. B. Quigley sues Ruth Penn Murray City for 200 damages after a wreck. Ruth Penn counters with 250 damages. Jury heard evidence but no report by close of day. Jurors named include Ruth Allen Mrs Rhea Harden Mike Hansel Charles Shaffer Sr Mrs Millard Brown and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Hansel
Charles Shaffer
Millard Brown
Arch Griffith
Ernest Short
Alice Dawley
Paul Shaw
Roy Klein Schmidt
Jacob Schneider
Charles Ruff
Three Arrests Reported by Deputy Sheriff Over Weekend
Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn arrested Walter Reynolds and Charles Reynolds of South Bloomingville along with Sam Williams of New Pittsburg. Reynolds brothers were charged with intoxication and fined ten dollars and costs after arraignment before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart. Williams remained in county jail on a suspicion complaint awaiting charges.
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Logan
Joe Farbearn
Walter
Charles Reynolds
South Bloomingville
Sam Williams
New Pittsburg
Reynolds Brothers
B. Whitehart
Williams
Logan Ladies Auxiliary Pie Social Set for Thursday
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Sons of Veterans hosts a pie social at Pocahontas Hall Thursday night inviting community members to attend for a night of fellowship and desserts.
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LOGAN
Sons of Veterans
Pocahontas Hall
Logan Marriage Unites Vanettan Winigman and Blake
Miss Vanettan Louise Winigman of Carbon Hill and Oliver Andrew Blake of Sand Run were married in Logan on Saturday afternoon by Magistrate RB Whitehart.
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Logan
Vanettan
Louise Winigman
Carbon Hill
Oliver Andrew Blake
Sand Run
RB. Whitehart
Local Families Share Sunday Visits and Health News
Thomas Fork and Mrs J D Adams with family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Orville Hague. Mrs Richard Moore suffers sinus trouble while Arthur Moore recovers from an ankle injury. Harvey and Harold Eblin visit their relatives Mr and Mrs Thomas Eblin and the Russell family hosts. Homer Bailey spent the weekend with W M Bailey and others. Mrs Elmer Schafer and child visit Grandmother Mary Ebin with Anthony Goett. Clarence Partlow visits Hubert Estep in Middleport. Son of Walter White Jr. is ill.
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J. D. Adams
Helen
Jimmie Adams
Orville Hague
Richard Moore
Harvey
Harold Eblin
Millfield
Thomas Eblin
Cleveland Russell
Lewis Russell
Hyseli Run
Homer Bailey
W. M. Bailey
Arthur Moore
Elmer Schafer
Anthony Goett
Mary Ebiin
Clarence Partlow
Hubert Estep
Middleport
Waiter White, Jr
Red Cross Drives in Chauncey and Dover Region
Chauncey and Dover Township begin Red Cross roll call with Mayor W D Hines and a local committee urging memberships to reach Dover’s share of 1500 in the county. Membership requires at least one dollar. smaller gifts count as contributions. Roll call completes Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Red Cross
Dover Township
W. D. Hines
Wesley Walburn
G. B. Courtney
Paul Fiske
Max Wilson
William OD. Smart
John Sharrick
Nell Brookins
Gertrude Carter
Luther Cruikshank
Minnie Palmer
Dover
Chauncey Pupils Observe Armistice Day Program
Seventh and eighth grade pupils at Chauncey schools held an Armistice Day observance Monday afternoon. Victor Tucker read Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, and eighth graders presented Armistice Day readings. The assembly sang patriotic songs with Mrs. Fannye King at the piano. teachers were Mrs. Gladys Pickering and Mrs. King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Victor Tucker
Julia Johnson
Betty Jane Courtney
Ellen Blackford
Betty Jane Dickerson
Irene Evener
Elaine McKinney
Jack Smith
Assembly
Fannye King
Gladys Pickering
King
Miners Resume Work in Chauncey District
Twenty one mines in the Chauncey district are back on the working list after a Monday mining holiday. Active shafts include No. 9, No. 8, No. 219, No. 24, No. 107, No. 267, No. 255, No. 81, No. 52, No. 69, No. 10X, Chauncey No. 2, Poston No. 6, Ohio No. 1, Hocking, Lick Run, Luhrig, Carpendaile, Kimberly, Coonville and Black Diamond. Mine No. 15 and the Salem Hollow mine are idle today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncrey
Chauncey
Poston
Ohio
Hocking
Lick Run
Luhrig
Carpendaile
Kimberly
Coonville
Black Diamond
Salem Hollow
Millfield Mine No 28 Leased to New Group
The Monsarrett Mine No 28 at College Hill, once run by Warner Collieries Co of Cleveland, has been leased to Charter Will Coal Co. William Patton and John Williams, foremen, lead a crew rebuilding the airshaft damaged by a landslide, with plans to resume operation after repairs.
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Millfield
Monsarrett
College Hill
Warner Collieries Co
Cleveland
Charter Will Coal Co
William Patton
John Williams
Fire Destroys Leonard Home Near Salem
CHAUNCEY The home of Mr and Mrs Mike Leonard at Salem near here was destroyed by fire early Monday morning A defective flue in the kitchen is believed to have caused the blaze The six room house was owned by Wallace Six of Chauncey Mr Leonard and family moved there from Chauncey over a year ago They have four children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mike Leonard
Salem
Here
Wallace
Fathers Day Observed at Trimble Church of Christ
Fathers Day was observed Sunday in the Bible school of the Trimble Church of Christ. Mrs. A M Rainey read an original article. A vocal duet was offered by Miss Mary Cole and Mrs Grace Shipley. A sermon by Rev G B Courtney followed the program. CORWINS ENTERTAINED Mr and Mrs C H Boudinot hosted a chicken dinner Sunday in honor of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Arthur Corwin with W P Boudinot and family New Lexington Frank Corwin and family College Hill G S Keirns and family Mr and Mrs F E Boudinot Mr and Mrs O F Boudinot Millfield Albert Moody and family Greens Run and Mr and Mrs A H Boudinot and son present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Bible School
C. H. Boudinot
Arthur Corwin
W. P. Boudinot
New Lexington
Frank Corwin
College
Keirns
F. E. Boudinot
O. F. Boudinot
Millfield
Albert Moody
Greens Run
Trimble Grange Hosts Dinner and Dance for Corwins
The Trimble Grange hall was decorated in pink and blue for a dinner and dance honoring Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Corwin. A large white cake was cut by the bride. Hostesses included Mrs. A H Boudinot, Mrs. Fred Fisher and Mrs. G S Keirns. Music by Lewis Kasier and a solo by Mrs. William Russell. G S Keirns presented an electric table lamp from the Grange.
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Home Sweet Home
Lewis Kasier
Trimble
G. S Keirns
Trimble Grange
Millfield Trimble Grange Votes at Saturday Meeting
Election of officers to be held at Trimble Grange regular meeting this Saturday night. Minnie Willis reports the marriage of her daughter Hazel to Elsworth Tracy of Mia Rebecca Tracy. The wedding occurred at St. Marys West Virginia on October 2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Trimble Grange
Minnie Willis
Hazel
Elsworth Tracy
Mia
Rebecca Tracy
St. Marys
W. Va
R. H. Wemmer
Crescent Ridge
Robert Duss
Bobby
Columbus
Albert Dusz
Trimble
Chauncey Dover High Alumni Plan Tonight Meeting
The Chauncey Dover High School alumni association schedules a 7:30 PM gathering at the school. Eleanor Minister will preside over the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey- Dover High School
Eleanor Minister
91 Year Old Woman Votes at Amesville
In Amesville the village records 91-year-old Mrs Hannah Glazier casting her ballot last Tuesday, likely the oldest voter in town or county. Local residents include Emery Poston and H R Sedwick families visiting and a Red Cross drive planned for Monday through Wednesday led by Mrs Clyde Gibson and John King.
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Amesville
Hannah Glazier
Emery Poston
Columbus
O. L. Watkins
H. R. Sedwick
Carl Sedwick
H. O. Sedwick
Sidney Carpenter
John Shirley
Nelsonville
Red Cross Drive
Clyde Gibson
John King
Noon Lunches At Gallia Academy High School Grow Strong
Gallia Academy High School in Gallipolis reports a second week of hot school lunches with about 100 students served. Lunches cost five cents for a single serving and 15 cents for a full meal. The program includes student monitors and a visit by Jubilee Singers at the Union Mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Home Economica
Gallia Academy High School
E. E. Higgins
Jubilee Singers
Union Mission
Georgia Langdon
David Craig John Hamilton
Hollis Harrison
Ralph Saunders
Judy Haskins
Virginia Willis
Ed Maddy
Helen Pierson
John Raike
Frank Mills
Emory Bartels
Lee Mootz
Hit Club
John Lloyd
Joe Clark
Hollis North
H. H. Wilbur
Ruth Sawyer
Mary Bess Kent
Wilbur
Reverend Pailey to preach at Presbyterian Church
The Rev. Cecil Pailey of Westminster College New Wilmington Pa will preach at the Presbyterian Church this Sunday. Services are scheduled for 10 50 in the morning and 7 00 in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Cecil Pailey
Westminster College
New Wilmington
Jubilee Singers at Gallia Union Mission
Gallipolis reports seven hundred fifty people attended the Jubilee Singers at the Union Mission Monday night. The group included four colored girls in white satin tunics and two colored men in black suits. They performed Hear Dem Bells and old favorites, with audience enthusiasm noted. performances continue this week at 7:30 p.m. and Plantation Scenes will be shown next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Union Mission
Wildwood
Holzer Hospital Notes and Local Developments in Gallipolis
New admissions at Holzer Hospital include Fred Bovie son of George Bovie, J E Evans, Miss Mabel Gilkey, Edward Woodyard, and Mrs Paul Thiveair. Rankin Harris shows improvement after two weeks in a coma from an auto wreck near Henderson W Va. Dravo Corp head B L Dravo died in Pittsburgh, with brother F L Dravo killed in a railroad accident previously. Grand Jury with a woman foreman now in session. several jurors excused for illness or other reasons. A California persimmon gift to Mrs Ladolia Calhoun from her son H T Calhoun notes the fruit’s sweetness and large size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Fred Bovie
George Bovie
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Jackson Observation
J. E. Evans
Mabel Gilkey
Pratt's Fork
Athens County
Edward Woodyard
Crown City
Paul Thiveair
Rankin Harris
Henderson
W. Va
B. L. Dravo
Dravo Corporation
Pittsburgh
F. L. Dravo
Dravo Contracting Company
Burdella Kail
George Gilmore
C. C. Neal
Elmer Sheritt
C. M. Wall
Esther Priestley
Nelle Worman
J. D. Brown
Maize Robinson
D. Halley
Mrs. Priestley
Ladolia Calhoun
California
H. T. Calhoun
St. Anne
Calif
Pastor to address college students at three Youngstown services
The Rev. E. P. Thorne of Himrod Avenue Baptist Church will speak to college students on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. On Wednesday he will address the Baptist Church at 7 30 p m with further talks at the other two sessions.
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Rio Grande
E. P. Thorne
Himrod Avenue Baptist Church
Youngstown
The
Baptist Church
Institutes Open Farmers Institute in Gallia County
Gallia County Farmers Institutes opened in Bulaville with state speaker Mrs. W G Vandenbark from Zanesville and local officers W B Donally president Esta George secretary Mrs B N Price corresponding secretary. A play Old R F D closes Bulaville program at 7 30 tonight featuring Clarence George Hobart Fulton Denver Miller Carl Janey Pearl Miller and others directed by Mrs Clarence George with Mrs Ted Roush as prompter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Farmers’ Institutes
Gallia County
Bulaville
W. G. Vandenbark
Zanesville
W. B. Donally
Esta George
B. N. Price
Clarence George
Hobart Fulton
Denver Miller
Carl Janey
Pearl Miller
Alva George
Virginia Fulton
Hubert Miller
Ted Roush
Gallia Daughters of America celebrate 33rd anniversary
The Gallipolis Gallia Council of the Daughters of America marked its 33rd anniversary Monday night. After the meeting, refreshments were served to attendees.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Council of the Daughters of America
John E. Fife Dies at 75 in Cheshire Township
John E. Fife age 75 of Cheshire Township was buried at Gravel Hill Cemetery after funeral services at Poplar Ridge Baptist Church He married Marie Rowley in 1880 and four children survive Ross and George A Fife Mrs Elza Scott both near Cheshire and Mrs Lester Hix Columbus A sister Mrs Margaret Swisher of Youngstown also survives The late County Surveyor C E Fife was a nephew He was a carpenter active in Republican politics and played snare drum in Fife's Drum Corps GALLIPOLIS Mrs S S Bing Athens spoke at Rio Grande to the A A U W Monday night with her sister-in-law Mrs Margaret McCormick of Gallipolis among those present
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Gallipolis
John E. Fife
Cheshire Township
Gravel Hill
Poplar Ridge Baptist Church
Marie Rowley
Ross
George A. Fife
Elza Scott
Cheshire
Lester Hix
Columbus
Margaret Swisher
Youngstown
C. E. Fife
Fife
5S. H. Bing
Athens
Rio Grande
A.A.U.W
Margaret McCormick
Widow of Civil War Veteran Dies Monday
McARTHUR Ohio Nov 13 Mrs Sarah Elingbeth Wyckoff 77 died Monday at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Hobart Walker here She was born in Knox Township daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Hayden Jones Her husband Isaac Wyckoff a Civil War soldier died 15 years ago His father served in the War of 1812 and his grandfather in the Revolutionary War She leaves three children Ernest Wyckoff and Mrs Sylvia Walker of McArthur and Mrs Bessie Thompson of Columbus Funeral services will be at Tinker Chapel McArthur Wednesday morning at 10 oclock Rev W W Weiser officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Walker
McArthur
Bessie Thompson
Columbus
Tinker Chapel
W. W. Weiser
Father Seeks Money From School Board Case Involving Transport Costs
Ed Phillips sues the Raccoon Township Board of Education for 503 dollars claiming promised payment for transporting his two daughters Pauline and Emily to Rio Grande High School. He alleges verbal and board resolutions totaling 503 dollars were not paid. The suit also mentions other filed claims and a separate action over a 340 dollar car collision. In Rio Grande, a P T A meeting is announced with a panel on student focus between extra curriculars and academics led by W A Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Raccoon Township
John William Hamilton
Fred Northup
Northup
Franklin County
Hamilton
W. L
Anna Poling
M. J. Hicks
Pearl T. Burdette
J. F. Burdette
W. L. Poling
Mr. Burdette
Harrison Township
Burdette
Rio Grande
Yale
W. A. Lewis
New County Officers Set to Take Office Jan 1
Gallipolis reports upcoming county leadership changes with several incumbents re-elected. V. J. Niday begins a two year term January 1, Emmet D. Keeley starts March for four years, and others—Blazer, Haskins, Myers—assume offices as prescribed. Five officers will begin two year terms January 1 with Reese Hatfield McCormick Cherrington Brown continuing in their roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
V. J. Niday
Emmet D. Keeley
Levi White
Peter Blazer
Farnom Haskins
Chauncey Fife
E. E. Myers
Lucille Reese
Elmer E. Hatfield
Margaret McCormick
Fred E. Cherrington
Lewis Brown
Rio Grande Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Rio Grande residents and visitors spent the weekend with relatives and friends across nearby towns. Among those hosting or visiting were the Lewises in Chillicothe, the Welkers near Bidwell, Miss Marian Sharp in Wellston, Mrs. Floyd Carson in Urbana, and the Sayre, Beard, Lackey, and Williams households in various locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Pres
W. A. Lewis
Chillicothe
Hoyt Parker
Edna Arundeisi
Kenneth Welker
Anna
Ina White
W. E. Welker
Bidwell
Marian Sharp
Wellston
Floyd Carson
Urbana
Lil
Rauner
Emma Miltenberger
George Deily
Pittsburgh
H. I Sayre
Mary Cottrell
Pearl Beard
Wilkesville
Charles Milensuich
Jackson
Fred Mills
Gallipolis
David Williams
James Lackey
Thurman
Erma Barndhart
Waverly
Marriage Licenses Granted in Gallipolis and Rio Grande
In Gallipolis marriages licenses were issued amid Armistice Day observations as the Probate Court opened for couples. Frances Harding and Emma Kathryn Walter, with mothers' consent, wed Earl Meadows and May Whittington. Henry Wamsley and Thelma Ord also obtained licenses. In Rio Grande Anna Mae Womeldorf hosted a birthday dinner for her brother Finley Richards, followed by a surprise party at their country home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Frances Harding
Kyger Farmer
Emma Kathryn Walter
Kyger
Hazel Harding
Hazel Walter
Earl Meadows
Owens
W. Va
May Whittington
Henry Wamsley
Henderson
Thelma Ord
Rio Grande
Finley Richards
Near Here
Anna Mae Womeldorf
Island View Inn
Richards
Police On Lookout For Suspect In Hurricane Slaying
West Virginia state police request Gallipolis officers patrol for a man who shot and killed another man in Hurricane Putnam County and fled in the victim’s sedan. Names of those involved were not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
West Virginia
Hurricane
Putnam County
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Dover Region
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Ill
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Nov. Il
Henry Locke
Gallipolis High
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