Bee School Enrollment in Rural Districts of Hocking County
Logan, Oct. 1 High School enrollment in the rural districts of Hocking County totals 675, per Supt J W Coleman. Carbon Hill 96 and Gibison Wille 30 are new figures. Union Furnace reports 102 and another district 65. Total will rise slightly as students with temporary work certificates return to school.
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Hocking County
Logan
Bocking County
J. W. Coleman
Carbon Hill
Gibison- Wille
Union Furnace
Two Are Quarantined in Coonville Scarlet Fever Case
Logan reports William Jenkins age 22 and Edith Jenkins age 15 of Coonville are quarantined for scarlet fever after a health department visit by Dr. W. B. Lacock and nurse Margaret Weaver. The family, including twelve children in a crowded one family, previously saw illness this fall.
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Logan
William
Edith
Joe Jenkins
Coonville
Health
W. B. Lacock
Margaret M. Weaver
Jenkins
Coonille
Classified Ads and Circulation Notice
Local readers are directed to contact D Y Milne at phone 272 for classified ads and circulation matters. Clinton Webb, staff correspondent, notes general audience engagement with Your News Your Society and Locals to 6024.
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Clinton Webb
Your
6024
The
Messenger
D. Y. Milne
Health Education Week Schedule Set in Hocking County
Logan October 1 Cooperating with Dr W B Lacock public health nurses Mrs Margaret M Weaver and Miss Lucille Roberts have prepared a schedule for Health Education Week in Hocking County from October 19 to 23. The program includes motion pictures and lecturers sponsored by the State Department of Health with local dates in Murray City Laurelville Union Furnace Haydenville Greenland Islesboro and school events at L H S Auditorium inviting parents PT A members and grade groups.
Miller Couple Mark Sixty Years of Marriage
Logan October 1 Mr and Mrs D E Miller of near Maxville celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary with family at home. He is 83 she 81. Their present house was Mrs Miller birthplace and she has lived there most of life. Both from Perry County pioneer families. A Perry County daughter Mrs H J Wilson attends. One daughter died 21 years ago and they have three grandchildren.
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Logan
D. E. Miller
Maxville
Nurse's Appointment Now Confirmed Here
Logan reports the confirmation of Miss Margaret M. Weaver as county health nurse on the U S Public Health Service payroll under the Deficiency Act for drought relief. She began Sept 1 and will keep duties at the local Public Health office with travel expenses covered by the county at 33.33 monthly. no salary payment by the county.
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Logan
Margaret M. Weaver
United States Public Health Service
Congress
Unusual Gas Request Ties Sheriff to Misdirected Call
Logan, Oct. 1. Sheriff Sol Ellinger received an unusual phone request from a local woman asking him to turn off gas at her residence as she was moving from the city. The caller was redirected to the gas office after brief explanation.
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Logan
Sol Ellinger
Series To Be on Air at Milne's
Baseball fans can receive returns from the World Series at the D Y Milne Store on East Main Street. A radio is set up in front of the store and a large score hoard on the building will record results. Milne represents The Athens Messenger circulation department.
Logan Man Bound Over In Shooting Case
Paul Pickett of Logan was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of shooting with intent to kill after arraignment before Magistrate A. R. True in Green Township. He was arrested Saturday at Starr during a dance after allegedly firing a .22 caliber revolver in his possession.
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Logan Man
Grand Jury
Logan
Paul Pickett
A. R. True
Green Township
Starr
Sheriff Detains Adams After Chicago Arraignment
Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn returned from Chicago where he sought to extradite H V Adams for arraignment in Logan. The hearing was postponed for a week and custody of the suspect remained with local authorities in the interim.
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Logan
Joe Farbearn
Chicago
H. V. Adams
West Street Man Wounded by Accidental Shooting
Stacy Collison of West Street was wounded Tuesday when his .22 pistol discharged while he sat for dinner after shooting rats in the rear yard. The bullet hit his right shoulder. a local doctor treated him and said his condition was favorable on Wednesday.
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Logan
Stacy Collison
West Street
Lewis Reynolds
Collison
Local injuries: Mrs Spence returns home and others recover
Mrs Jack Spence of Logan returns home from Cherrington Hospital after several days of treatment. William Messer of near Benna Vista is expected to fully recover from a skull fracture suffered in a fight after a South Perry dance. Miss Norma Snyder of Hamden recovers from an appendicitis operation performed over a week ago.
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Logan
Jack Spence
Cherrington Hospital
William Messer
Benna Vista
Messer
South Perry
Norma Snyder
Hamden
Shull Funeral Held in Logan for Elva Shull
Elva Blanche Shull 27 wife of David Shull died earlier in the week from tuberculosis and was buried in Logan Wednesday afternoon. She was a Webb Summit Belt daughter and mother of one. Funeral services were at 2 p m at United Brethren Church with Rev. B C Peters. burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Culosis
United Brethren Church
B. C. Peters
Oak Grove Cemetery
Scarlet Fever Reported in Logan Area
Logan health officials report eleven cases of scarlet fever on record. George McGonagle, 10, son of Mr and Mrs John S McGonagle of Warner Avenue, has an attack. Three cases are in Logan, the rest in surrounding rural districts.
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Logan
George McGonagle
John S. McGonagle
Warner Avenue
W. B. Lacock
Couple Married in Murray City Ceremony
Charles Homer Anderson a 52 year old miner and Millie Brown a 38 year old homemaker wed in Murray City with Rev James R Fields officiating. George D Karshner a 21 year old farmer and Martha R Eveland a 16 year old at home were joined by Magistrate J P Miller in Laurelville Rt No 2 and South Bloomingville.
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Charles Homer Anderson
Miner
Murray City
Millie Brown
James R. Fields
George D. Karshner
Farmer
Laurelville Rt. No. 2
Charles D. Karshner
Martha R. Eveland
South Bloomingville
John Eveland
J. P. Miller
Heat Turns On Courthouse Boilers As Frost Hits Town
Logan early fall morning reports frost greeting residents as Henry Robey, custodian, starts the courthouse boilers for the season.
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Logan
Henry Robey
Legion to Elect Logan Officers in Logan Post Election
Logan Post of the American Legion will hold its annual officer election Tuesday evening. A business session will be followed by a fish fry and social session. Present commander Erwin Matheny attended.
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Logan
Queen Vashti Chapter
Rebekah Lodge
Logan Post
American Legion
Erwin Matheny
Local Home Talent Play Draws 150 in Straitsville
October events feature Jimmie Lines and Roy Meredeth leading 150 locals in a home talent play with teachers from the high school among the cast. Community members and families join in a weekend parade and social visits across Straitsville and nearby Zanesville.
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Jimmie Lines
Roy Meredeth
O. B. Trash
C. D. McClanahan
Perry Potts
Fire truck leads October 1 2 parade on Main Street
Mrs Mildred Harrison visited Nelsonville last week. Vern Webb announces the marriage of their son Carl to Miss Wilma Williamson of Lancaster, a former local resident. T W Blankenship attended Rebekah Lodge School of Instruction in Crooksville. Virgil Phenoix of Columbus spent the weekend with his parents. James Phenoix of Shawnee visited the former's parents. Joe Ried moved to a new residence near the school. Carl and Davis announce the birth of a son.
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Main Street
Mildred Harrison
Nelsonville
Vern Webb
Carl
Wilma Williamson
Lancaster
Williamson
T. W. Blankenship
Rebekah Lodge
Crooksville
Virgil Phenoix
Columbus
Joe Phenoix
James Phenoix
Shawnee
Joe Ried
Carl Davis
Peterson's Ointment Promises Relief for Piles
An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a fast acting treatment for itchy bleeding piles. It claims immediate itching relief and rapid healing of affected parts with the slogan promising the brand as the greatest remedy on earth.
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Peterson
Cat Peterson
Logan Man Forced To Take Warden To Home
Virgil Williams of Logan narrowly faced arrest for hunting without a license after being found in Washington Township by Deputy Conservationist C. C. Higgins. Williams said the permit was at his Logan home. the license was found there and he was released. Higgins urged hunters to carry licenses to avoid field-time detentions.
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Logan
Warden
Virgil Williams
Washington Township
C. C. Higgins
Williams
Higgins
Principals Meet With Logan Officials on Curriculum Plans
County high school principals will meet at 4 30 Thursday afternoon in Supt. J W Coleman’s office. They will discuss administrative problems and preparations for extracurricular activities for the schools this winter.
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Logan
County High
Supt
J.W. Coleman
Extension class opens at Courthouse Auditorium in Logan
Hocking County extension classes began Tuesday evening with instructors from Ohio University. The Spanish-American History class reports 26 enrolled and the English class 22. C. W. Zeigler of Marion Township organized the courses.
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Logan
Hocking County
Ohio University
C. W. Zeigler
Marion Townsphip
Coleman observes sixty-ninth birthday in Rome event
Mr and Mrs J W Coleman and daughter Mary Alice of this city attended the anniversary of Mr Coleman senior in Rome Adams County on Sunday. About seventy five relatives were present with many from Kentucky.
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Logan
J.W. Coleman
Mary ‘Alice
Rome
Adams County
Former Resident Dies in Jackson Mississippi
Christian Webb Welty, 52, a former Hocking Countian and longtime Lamar Life Insurance executive, died at his Jackson home after a three week illness. He served as Lamar Life Insurance Company president for the past year. He was survived by a wife, a daughter, and two sons. sister Grace Welty of Bremen and half brother Arthur K. Welty of Barrington. Funeral services and burial were in Jackson.
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Logan
Christian Webb Welty
Hocking
Jackson
Miss
Jefferson Welty
Marion Township
Lamar Life Insurance Company
Grace Welty
Bremen
Arthur K. Welty
Barrington
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Oroville
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Chloe Lanning
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