Prohibition Talks Reach Hocking County Schools
Mrs. Mary Ruth Jenkins of the Ohio Prohibition Department visits six Hocking County schools this week. She addresses Gibisonville High and nearby grade pupils on temperance, urging restraint of drink and vices to meet future problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Jenkins
State Department
Hocking County
Laurelville
South Bloomingville
Gibisonville
Rockbridge
Haydenville
Marion Township
Funeral for Miss Anna Kelley Held at First Presbyterian
Funeral services for Miss Anna Kelley held at the First Presbyterian Church on Wednesday afternoon with Rev. H. L. Geddes delivering the sermon. She drops dead in the rear yard of her East Front Street home Monday morning and is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery after years of church membership.
Fire destroys one story frame dwelling in Coolville
A one story frame house owned by Mrs. Anna M. Hayman on the west side of Coolville burned Monday afternoon. The fire spread quickly due to dry wood and light construction. Origin undetermined. Some insurance was carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Hayman
M. FE
George E. Caylor
Delaware
Charlies Flanders
New Asbury
Marcus Clark
Parkersburg
Lew Welling
B. Tidd
W. L. Price
Nashville
Tenn
Tidd
Muscle Shoals
Florence
Ala
W. B. King
Mattie Gunder
Francis Gunder
Perry Haning
Clark’s Chapel
Clemma Wigal
J. W. Kincade
Carl Kincade
Fairview
D. D. Place
Chillicothe
O. J. Larson
W.C. Aiken
Mabel Chevalier
Mary Katherine Booth
D. of A. Lodge
Middleport
Archie Dunfee
Athens
Ette and
Ora
Lillie Dunfee
Bertha Kasem
Terch
Esther Dunfee
Local residents visit relatives and attend gatherings in West Virginia
Taylor Ridge Emil Sainey and his parents spent Saturday and Sunday with the Sainey family. Mr. and Mrs. Willeke Otis Johnson Phylis Willeke and Mrs. Wine of Trimble visited in West Virginia. Blaine Chalfant and his parents spent the week with the Chalfants. Carl Welling Vernice Welling Marguerite Antle Fierce Ridge Noble Brunton and Gladston Brunton of Glouster were at Concord with the Boudinots. Miss Marie Bulstrom and her parents hosted and Forrest Kelly and son Robert Ward visited. Inez Willeke and her parents hosted over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Sainey
Lancaster
Carl Sainey
P. H. Willeke
Otis Johnson
Phylis Willeke
Wine of Trimble
West Virginia
Blaine Chalfant
Belle Valley
Pp. B. Chalfant
Carl Welling
Vernice Welling
Marguerite Antle
Fierce Ridge Noble Brunton
Gladston Brunton
Inez Willeke
BP. H. Y. Kilicoxki
Fall Festival Opens Tuesday in Logan
Festival activities expanded through Tuesday with displays being arranged. Farmers contributed grains vegetables fruits and poultry to the agricultural tent as drought slowed farming. The State Conservation Department 12 cages of animals and birds join the 4-H Club and hobby fairs with Kiwanis Rotary Extension Service and Chamber officials assisting entries. Band music and ideal weather boosted attendance, likely surpassing previous years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Power Company
State Conservation Department
Hocking Furbearers Association
Kiwanis
Rotary Clubs
Extension Service
Chamber of Commerce
Heating Plant to Be Placed in Gym at Murray City
Murray City Board of Education members and Supt J W Coleman met State Education officials in Columbus to arrange a heating plant installation for the new physical education building. The project costs about 2250 dollars with financing arrangements arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City Board of Education
Logan
Murray City
Inspectors Aid At Auto Display In Logan
Fred R. Beougher and Howard Lucas from the Motor Vehicle Department attend the Fall Festival in Logan to assist Mrs. Della J. Hansel with questions on state automobile laws. They oversee the license plate display at the Auto Show tent featuring plates issued since 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Fred R. Beougher
Howard Lucas
Motor Vehicle Department
Secretary of State Office
Della J. Hansel
Local bridge clubs host Monday games and substitutions
Mrs Jennie Preston entertained the Get Together Club with bridge as a diversion. Miss Lizzie Rempel and others served as substitutes. D C Bridge Club met at Miss Ruth Brooke s home for a session with Mrs Charles Lutz as a stand in. W ZS Bridge Club gathered at Mrs Edward Jones s home with several guests joining the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Preston
Lizzie Rempel
Harry Bartlett
Byron Wolfe
D. C
Ruth Brooke
East Second Street
Charles Lutz
W. ZS Bridge Club
Edward Jones
South Market Street
W. G. Bowen
Elizabeth Ambrose
Edward Kemper
Local People Visit and Celebrate in Athens County
Detroit visitor notes include Dora Hefkin and family at Stafford with Guy McVey. Belle Valley guests Chester Davis William V Davis Vera McKinsey Evelyn Alton and Jesse Kee attend Evan Davis’s home. Ohio University student Henry Golding visits from Athens. Mr and Mrs Wyatt host a sixty fifth birthday dinner in Vinton County. Lawrence Swiner returns to Lancaster after weeks with sister Minnie Keck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Davis
Evelyn Alton
Vera McKinsey
Chester Davis
William V. Davis
Jesse Kee
Belle Valley
B. W. Conway
Glouster
Fred Leake
Greens Run
Fred Heskin
Henry Golding
Ohio University At
Athens
James Golding
Nancy Welling
Columbus
Grace Monleski
Jacksonville
John Kilicoski
Miss Doras
John Wyatt
Vinton County
Wyatt
Athens County
Lawrence Swiner
Lancaster
Minnie Keck
Traffic Diversions Mark Logan Blockade Areas
With Main and Market Streets blocked during the week traffic is diverted at several points in Logan. Main Street opens east to Mulberry Street while west end blockade at High Street allows north or south flow. Market Street closed Hunter Street to Second Street and alleys in these blocks are shut to traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Main
Market Streets
Main Street
Mulberry Street
High Street
Market Street
Hunter Street
Second Street
Opening meeting of Queen Esther Circle at Methodist Church
The Queen Esther Circle opened its year at the Methodist Episcopal Church with Miss Iola Courter directing. Courter presented a Hospitals leaflet and reported on the Lancaster Camp Grounds School of Missions. Miss Dorothy Braley read another hospital leaflet. Lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Circle
Methodist Episcopal Church
Iola Courter
Four Perished After Lake Michigan Storm Sinks North Shore
W J Lawrie Jr of Milwaukee confirms Coast Guardsmen findings that Captain Irving Anderson his wife and four crew members are dead after the fruit packet North Shore was lost in Lake Michigan storm near Holland Michigan. The vessel went down last Friday with four life preservers found nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
U.P
North Shore
Holland
Mich
W. J. Lawrie, Jr
Irving Anderson
Lake Michigan
Hocking County Delegates Attend Red Cross Meeting
Logan Ohio October 1 The regional Red Cross conference at the Neil House Columbus drew 105 delegates from 28 counties the largest wartime attendance. Hocking County delegates were Miss Margaret Lutz J E Frew Mrs Cora N Brown and Miss Dorothy Roberts. Lutz led the Home Service round table with 52 present. Frew and Roberts joined the Junior Red Cross division. Frew will assist in the annual roll call headed this year by Walter Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Roberts
Red Cross
Frew
Walter Leonard
Welfare Workers Plan Oct 6 Conference in Toledo
Miss Margaret Tutz of the Ohio Welfare Conference announces the fortieth annual gathering in Toledo at the Commodore Perry Hotel on October 6. More than 1,000 workers are expected, including a Hocking County delegation led by Judge A. M. Eliinger and county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Margaret Tutz
Ohio Welfare Conference
Hocking County
Ohio
Commodore Perry
Toledo
A. M. Eliinger
S. W. Arnold
Cora N. Brown
Rutherford Beery Marriage License Granted
Kenneth L. Rutherford a 38 year old farmer of Perry County and Grace EK Beery a 36 year old at home of Hocking County were joined in marriage by Rev. Elmer Bliss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth L. Rutherford
Perry County
John M. Rutherford
Grace EK. Beery
Hocking County
Jacob Beery
Elmer Bliss
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D. Y. Milne
Anna Kelley
Coolville
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Clarence Winn
William Davis
Fred Hefkin
June
Jene
Billy
Dora Hefkin
Stafford
Guy McVey
Dora Heskin
Queen Esther
Columbia
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Pauline Stark
Betty Compson
Zenners
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Charlie Mack
Moran
Garamount
Radioland
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