Agriculture Show Festival Feature Promises Bumper Display
Fall Festival crowds flock to the agricultural tent as the five year old show highlights drought tempered crops in Hocking County. Entries include corn oats potatoes fruits and among the largest vegetables. OSU extension staff judged clothing and 4 H Club displays while poultry livestock and auto show models draw attention. Merchants and Manufacturers tent showcases local products and the state license plate display adds appeal.
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Logan
Hocking
Louise Borgenton
Charles Pavey
Home Economics
Ohio State
J. W. Wokensparger
Perry County
State Department
Merchants and Manufacturers
Hocking County
Barney Stracke 98th Birthday Observed In Logan
Civil War veteran Barney Stracke, aged 98, marks his birthday at home in Logan with family. Born in Germany in 1848 he moved to the United States at 16 and served in Company H, 58 O V I during the Civil War. He works in umbrella repair, stays active, and enjoys reading with his cane.
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Logan
Barney Stracke
Mr. Strack
Jed
Stracke
Germany
United States
New Straitsville News Roundup of Local Visits and Births
Oct 2 New Straitsville news includes Mr. and Mrs. Dick Donley and baby visiting Mrs Dounley’s parents. The Botzer and Strain families hosted guests from Oakdale and Columbus. Birth announced for a son of Mr and Mrs Harry Auker. Attendees include Harlie Johnson, Sidney Johnson, K V Fairbanks, J J Meines, and many relatives at several homes and outings.
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NEW
Harry Auker
K. V. Fairbanks
Columbus
Sid Johnson
Sam Hartman
Orla Coarkley
John Holland
S Ridh Denney
New Lexington
John Jaues
Shawnee
V. Forrester
Harry Strain
Crooksville
Charles Sherrard, Jr
Charles Sherrard
Levi Wolfe
Logan
Jim McNamie
Nelsonville
Buch
New Pittsburgh
Alice Webb
Eunice Smith
Bob Clark
Akron
Fred Blankenshin
Herman Keeler
Levi Palmer
Nell Bird
Barney Coonson
John Sweazy
Sweazy
Two Extremes at Fall Festival Visitors in Eaiward
Edward Sherst noted as the first Fall Festival visitor wearing an overcoat while touristing exhibits in LOGAN on October 2. In contrast another passerby was seen on Main Street in a straw hat.
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Eaiward
Eberst
Logan
Edward Sherst
Main Street
Local dealers report sales of 21 vehicles in Hocking County
Logan dispatch notes that seventeen passenger autos and four trucks were sold in Hocking County last month per a report by Clerk of Courts A. B. Campbell. The figure is lower than in prior months due to fewer second hand exchanges, reflecting a softer market.
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Logan
Hocking County
Clerk of Courts
A. B. Campbell
Birth of a daughter to Paul and Mrs Cruise in Zanesville
News from Zanesville reports the arrival of a daughter at a hospital there on Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cruise, formerly of Logan. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Shaw and Mr. and Mrs. John Cruise of Logan.
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Logan
Zanesville
Paul Cruise
Harry W. Shaw
John Cruise
Killer of Boys in California Set for Death at San Quentin
Gordon Stewart Northcott, condemned for murdering three boys at his Winville chicken ranch, faced execution at San Quentin with bravado, while his mother Mrs Louise Northcott sobbed nearby. He declined to see Mrs Nelson Winslow, mother of two victims, despite telegraphing to share information.
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San Quentin
Calif
Gordon Stewart Northcott
Winville
Northcott
Louise Northcott
Nelson Winslow
Pomona
Cemetery Street Home Damaged by Fire
Fire on the rear porch of 64 North Cemetery Street damaged the house owned by the Vorhees Heirs and occupied by Tom W. Johnson. The blaze caused front and back area damage including weatherboarding and the kitchen. losses were covered by insurance.
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North Cemetery Street
Tom W. Johnson
Vorhees Heirs
Litthke
Deshler Wallick Hotel Shaft Fire in Deshler
Fire broke out in a ventilator shaft atop the 12 story Deshler Wallick Hotel at Broad and High Streets in downtown Deshler. Smoke filled the shaft. flames were extinguished with no serious damage reported.
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Columbus
U.r—Pire
Deshler Wallick
Droad
High Streets
Young Buck Aims For Junior Transcontinental Flight
In Elizabeth New Jersey a 13 year old pilot prepared to fly a biplane from Newark Airport to Los Angeles carrying a pocket Bible. Strong head winds hampered takeoff and the attempt to set a new junior transcontinental flight record.
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Bob Buck
Elizabeth
N. J
Newark
Los Angeles
Auto Stolen From Logan Village Garage
C N White of Laurelville reported to Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn that his automobile was stolen last night from a village garage. Farbearn secured a description and launched a search as of Wednesday morning.
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Logan
C. N. White
Laurelville
Joe Farbeann
Farbearn
Have Bridge Party Honors Mrs Barton Visiting Guest
Mrs William Lehman and Mrs A T Spears hosted a bridge party at the home of Mrs Spears for visitor Mrs C A Barton of Independence Kan Three tables played with Mrs Carl Anderson as high score holder Mrs Wart on received a gift Guests included Mrs George Leyshon Mrs Theodore Lytle Mrs HH m Rose Mrs Charles Note stone Mrs C W Leheide Sr Mrs M H Cherrington Mrs Blanche Pettit Mrs C EB Brehm and Mrs We CC Acait Lunch followed.
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William Lehman
A.T. Spears
C. A. Barton
Independence
Kan
Carl Anderson
Warton
George Leyshon
Theodore Lytle
HH. m. Rose
Charles Notestone
C. W. Leheide, Sr
M. H. Cherrington
Blanche Pettit
C. EB. Brehm
We CC. Acait
Marriage of Mathias and Cook in Logan
Chester W. Mathias 21 and Esther L. Cook 18, both of Logan Route 6, were married by Magistrate CC. T. Stephenson. Mathias is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mathias and Cook is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob KR Cook.
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Chester W. Mathias
Logan
Fred Mathias
Esther L. Cook
Jacob KR. Cook
CC. T. Stephenson
Miss Iris Hull Addresses Students on Europe Trip and Pep Rally
Logan students heard Miss Iris Hull of the Senior High School faculty recount her summer trip to Europe. The assembly included a pep meeting ahead of Friday's football game with McArthur at home.
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Logan
Iris Hull
Europe
McArthur
Chummy Bridge Club Hosts At Mrs Walburn Home
Mrs Joe Walburn entertained the Chummy Bridge Club at her home on West Main Street Tuesday evening with Mrs Willard Lyke as a substitute player. Lunch followed the card session.
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Joe Walburn
Weat Main Street
Willard Lyke
PILES GO QUICK Piles and the cause in lower bowel area
Internal medicine must remove the cause of piles as external remedies fail. Dr. Leonhardt's Hemroid relieves congestion and strengthens affected parts. Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store offers a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
Grand jurors to report Monday in Mahoning County cases
Judge Harley M. Whitcraft returns this week from a three week Common Pleas assignment. Grand jurors are to report Monday to consider about 15 summer backlog cases including two shooting charges and several non support cases. Prosecutor Henderson will examine six witnesses as jurors review the docket through October.
Logan teachers honor retiring Miss Westenhaver
Elementary teachers of the Logan Schools held a gathering at Miss Emma Downey to honor Miss Emma Westenhaver who retired this year. She was presented with a gift and a social evening followed with a luncheon served at the conclusion.
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Logan
Emma Downey
Emma Westenhaver
Westenhaver
Directory of City Schools Issued for Athens
New Athens City school directories list names addresses and phone numbers of the Board of Education principals teachers special elementary teachers and janitors. New seats arrived for the Sunshine School for crippled children at East Side School Building and one new student brings total to ten. Superintendent W. W. Ankenbrand will speak at the Central School Parent-Teacher Association meeting at 7:39 PM Monday.
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Athens City
Athens City Board of Education
Sunshine School
East Side
W. W. Ankenbrand
Athens City Schools
Central School Parent-Teacher Association
Williamson man murders three in jealous fit
W C Adams 35 killed his wife Flossie his mother in law Mrs John Campbell and Mrs Gyn thyia McGuire 36 of Johnson City Tenn in Williamson West Virginia after a jealous rage Adams said he also planned to kill two men he suspected of courting his wife An inquest was scheduled today.
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Williamson
W. C. Adams
Flossie
John Campbell
Adams
Gynthia McGuire
Johnson City
Tenn
J. Walter Copley
McGuire
Campbell
Pact Assuring Aid For Nation Invaded Signed
Geneva Oct 3 The League of Nations adopted a financial aid pact for invaded nations. Representatives from 28 countries including Britain Belgium Australia Austria Denmark Spain Greece Norway Finland Czechoslovakia Poland Sweden Portugal Yugoslavia Ireland and others signed the treaty in plenary session to guarantee assistance. The Kellogg pact harmonization project was postponed for a year.
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Geneva
Australia
Lithuania
Austria
Belgium
Bolivia
Britain
Bulgaria
Cuba
Denmark
Spain
Kestenta
Ethiopa
Finland
Prapee
Greece
Latvia
Norway
Holtland
Peru
Persia
Poland
Portugal
Jugoslavia
Numania
Sweden
Czechoslovakia
Albania
Ireland
Motor Officials to Attend Bridge Opening on George Washington Highway
Officials of the South East Ohio Motor Club will attend the opening ceremony today at the newly constructed cantilever bridge on the George Washington Highway over the Little Hocking River. Jordon K. Bush and H. N. Burgett of Athens will speak. Ohio Highway Department officials and members of the Athens Chamber of Commerce plus attendees from West Virginia and Southeastern Ohio are expected.
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South East Ohio
Building Collapse in New York Kills One, Harms Four
A cave‑in on a New York street during subway construction left one dead and four injured with several others possibly missing. The collapse occurred as workers excavated near the foundation, and investigators suspect nearby digging caused the disaster.
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New York
Ur— Cen
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Hocking County News
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Stafpe
the Messenger
D. Y. Milne
California
Gordon Northcott
Deshler
N. White
Farbeann
Miss Hull
Rome
Arkansas
Lowery
Stayman
Ohio
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Mason Bridge
Packing House
Mason City, W. Va
Harley M. Whitcraft
Tixie Lee
Hollywood
Murray Crosey
Mate
W. VA
McKee
McKee Drug Co
Security Bank Bldg
LW. Bross Novelty Store
Dows
Wwe
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