Transfer of School Territory Is Made by Hocking County's Board
Logan Oct 1 The Hocking County Board of Education transferred Beuna Vista and Dry Tavern territory from Perry Township to Laurelville after a petition signed by 87 percent of electors. About 30 children affected largely attend Laurelville this term with parental transport. The board noted the petitioners' clear majority and acted accordingly.
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Carbon Hill High School
Greendale
Greenland
Guess
Green Township
Green Township In Common Pleas Court
Supt
J. W. Coleman
Carbon Hill
Logan
Green Township Board
Ward Township
Mother Seeks Custody in Court for Delores Hartley
Nellie Forrester files writ of habeas corpus in Common Pleas seeking her two year old daughter Delores Hartley held by grandfather James Coakley in Logan. Father has paid twelve dollars monthly. probate case alleging dependency was heard with custody to be decided October 6.
Ash Cave Attendance Likely To Match 1931 Peak
Logan Oct 1 Ash Cave ranger Lew Jones reports attendance near 3 800 higher than last year with tourism continuing to arrive. Districtwide numbers show other points near the 50 000 mark as the season ends, keeping to near last year’s peak.
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Logan
Hocking County
Lew Jones
Ash Cave
Body of Mrs. Goldie Karns Buried in Oak Grove
The body of Mrs. Goldie Karns of Lancaster was brought to Logan for burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. She was a daughter of Lafe McMarrow of Logan and sister of Mrs. Charles W. Barnes, and had previously lived in Logan before moving to Lancaster.
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Logan
Goldie Karns
Lancaster
Oak Grove Cemetery
Karns
Lafe McMarrow
Charles W. Barnes
Huge Cake Baked for Logan Man Birthday Milestone
A 100 pound anniversary cake for Barnhardt Stracke marks his 100th birthday on Monday. Schmitter Brothers baked the confection inscribed Earnhardt Stracke 100th Anniversary. A public reception at the courthouse Monday will feature a second cake. Invitations were sent to 125 Hocking Countians aged eighty and over.
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Logan
Barnhardt Stracke
Schmitter Brothers
Earnhardt Stracke
Amos Ll. Heyde
Straeke
Bear Skin Arrives From Alaska Reflecting Wharton’s Far North Activity
In Logan on October 1 a seven foot bear hide weighing about 750 pounds arrived for Mrs. T. A. Wharton of Rockbridge. The skin came from her son Terrance Wharton of Anvik Alaska where he hunts and traps after serving with the U S Army overseas. Wharton enlisted in Company G 7th C N G and later joined the 148th Infantry at Camp Sheridan. He remained in Alaska after discharge to continue hunting and trapping.
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Terrance Wharton
Logan
Mra. T
Wharton
7Th C. N. G
148Th Infantry
Camp Sheridan
Buckeye Ds
Alaska
Local families share Sunday visits in Logan area
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Tignor of Sene caville spent Sunday with Mrs. Viola Tom Logan. Mrs. Gertrude Smith and three sons Leonard Mack and Benny of Pleasant City spent Sunday with Mrs. Charles Green Logan. Mr. Ercell Wilkinson of Longstreth spent the week with his uncle Mr. Charles Green Logan.
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Jim Tignor
Senecaville
Greenland Parent Teacher Association Opens October Plans
The Greenland P T A held its first meeting at the schoolhouse with Mrs. Sam Chute presiding. Arrangements were made for the October session and refreshments were served by the committee. Also reported is the Harrington Class postponing its meeting to October 11 due to a week of prayer. The Tourist Club gathered at the home of Mrs. Lester Risch with a China theme and a map presentation. guests included Mrs. G. BE. Carr and others. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Freeman announce the birth of a 10 pound son on Wednesday. grandmother is Mrs. Allen Casto.
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Logan
Greenland
Parent-Teacher Association
Sam Chute
Harrington
Lester Risch
W. B. Lacock
Mildred Laube
Clayton Shaw
Warner Avenue
Nellie Adams
China
Raymond Lanning
Singapore
G. BE. Carr
John Lee
C. F. Rauch
H. M. Boocks
Emma Shaw
Clinton Webb
Charles H. Small
United States Attorney General
Small
Stewart
Athens
Amesville
Chauncey
Glouster
Republican County Executive
John W. Bricker
Clarence Brown
M. D. Hughes
Athens County
Republican Women's Club
Nelsonville
Gilbert Bettman
C. H. Bartlett
T. N. Hoover
Lucy Murphy
Democratic County Executive Committee
White
Roosevelt
Dan A. Bardin
Charles M. Hogan
Congress
Mechanicsburg
Hogan
Coolville
George S. Myers
Democratic Club
Mrs Thomas Resigns as Hocking County Republican Club President
Mrs. Harry Thomas tendered resignation as president of the Hocking County Republican Women's Club at a meeting at Republican headquarters on a Friday afternoon. Members urged her to reconsider her decision.
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Thomas
Logan
Harry Thomas
Hocking County
Republican Women's Club
Republican
Funeral for John Flum Held at St John Catholic Church
John Flum aged 61 died Thursday night at Columbus State Hospital from heart disease after a long illness. His body was taken to Logan for burial after preparations and home arrival to sister Mrs. George Schorr. Surviving siblings include Joseph Flum, Logan. Charles Flum, Washington Township. Mrs. Kessler of Lancaster. and Miss Susan Flum of Columbus. Funeral services were at 9 a.m. Saturday at St. John Catholic Church with Rev. James T. Nevin. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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John Flum
Oak Grove
Logan
Columbus State Hospital
George Schorr
Church Street
Joseph Flum
Charles Flum
Washington Township
Kessler
Lancaster
Susan Flum
Columbus
St. John Catholic Church
James T. Nevin
Oak Grove Cemetery
Ladies Night At Logan Knights Templar Draws 100 Plus
More than 100 people attended a Ladies Night dinner and program at Logan Commandery Knights Templar. Visitors from Columbus and Jackson joined Adjutant General Vandemire J W Cherry of Columbus and Past Commander Vanfossen of Jackson in speaking roles and planning for next week’s Columbus grand conclave. The group then attended a Pythian Theater party. Entertainment committee members were J V Woodard C F Lewis and O D Stephenson.
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Knights Templar
Logan
Logan Commandery
Columbus
Jackson
Vandemire
J. W. Cherry
Vanfossen
Jackson Commandery
Pythian
J. V. Woodard
C. F. Lewis
0. Stephenson
Rally crowd gathers on campus before Lancaster game
Several hundred students gathered on the Central Building campus Thursday evening for a rally ahead of the Lancaster game. Principal Fred Burchfield led the event with a large bonfire and cheers led by Miss Mae Liles. Coach John Longley spoke, introducing Captain Adair, Howard, Kirk, and Orville Farrar, followed by a parade through the business district.
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Logan
Lancaster
Fred Burchfield
Mae Liles
John Longley
Adair
Howard &. Kirk
Orville Farrar
Infant Nor ris Dies in Logan Family Loss
William Norris one day old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Norris, died Thursday at home on Bowen Street. Burial followed at Creola Cemetery with brief graveside services. He is survived by parents a brother and three sisters. grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Norris of Creola and Mrs. John Henry.
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Logan
William
Aaron Norris
Bowen Street
Creola
Jacob Norris
John Henry
Restored to Home In Top of Tree
Orrin Sternbarger, 75, once told by doctors he had months to live, has returned to his treetop home in Ohio after County Treasurer and Sheriff Amandus B. Grossman supplied a new rope. The former Wittenberg College art instructor sketched birds from his elm tree perch, living alone through summers and winters.
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Tiffin
U.P
Orrin Sternbarger
Amandus B. Grossman
Sternbarger
Wittenberg College
Grossman
Ford Wage Scale Cut Reduces Ford Pay Rates Nationwide
Ford Motor Company on October 1 announced a downward revision of its wage scale lowering the former 5.00 minimum set in 1914. The plan applies to all Ford workers and guarantees a 50 cent per hour minimum for common labor, 6 1/4 cents for semi skilled, and 75 cents for skilled labor with actual wages ranging above the minimum.
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Detroit
O.R
Ford Motor Company
Ford Organization
School Children To Have Special Shots
Athens County schools will offer diphtheria shots during the week of Oct. 3 with a state physician assisting the local health department. Free treatment will be provided all week. This year a toxoid is used instead of a toxin, requiring two injections and boosting immunity by about ten percent.
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Athens County
Barn Fire Destroys Structures On Emory Ball Property
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a large barn a garage and a corncrib on Emory Ball's Lower Plains property Friday evening. Neighbors helped save other buildings by water spraying while more than three tons of hay and some tools were lost.
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Emory Ball
Lower Plains
Bara
Old Timers Plan To Visit Albany For Centennial
Albany observers detail a centennial celebration plan with former residents and kin from Columbus Glouster and Athens attending October 1 and 14. Activities include readings poems fiddlers orchestra songs at Wells Library Atwood Institute and a schoolhouse program plus a parade baskets dinner and historic site tours. Individuals include Tom Clark Stanley Crooks Mary Rizer Alice Morton and Aura Bowers with roles from singing to speeches and unveiling a tablet.
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Albany
Tom Clark
Columbus
Stanley Crooks
Ori Stephenson
E. L. Murphy
Mary Rizer
Alice Morton
Charles Morton
Albany Echo
The
Messenger
Glouster
Wells Library
Atwood Institute
Enterprise Institute
First Bank
Athens Home Telephone Company Celebrates Fourth Anniversary
Stockholders and guests gathered at the Athens Home Telephone Company building and Hotel Berry for a district meeting of the Ohio Independent Telephone Association. A social hour toured the plant at 11 a.m. followed by lunch and a program. About 175 attended, including fifty women stockholders.
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Athens Home Telephone Company
Berry
Ohio Independent Telephone Association
West Washington Street
C. L. Jones
R. B. Still
Kansas City
Texas Telephone Association
John H. Wright
Jamestown
N. Y
H. E. Hageman
Lorain
Ohio Association
Frank L. McKinley
Columbus
Ohio Organization
Frank L. Beam
Vernon
H. ©. Lennard
Cleveland
American Telephone and Teletrans Company
Campaign Blitz Set for Athens County Rival Takeover
A intensifying campaign unfolds in Athens County with both parties mobilizing. Republicans schedule 25 town meetings led by Charles Small using a mobile with loudspeaker. Democrats promise cash prizes for precincts boosting votes and plan multiple speeches including Dan Bardin and Hogan appearances.
Sermon at Athens Presbyterian Church by Rev Hannum
The Rev. William H. Hannum will give the sermon at Athens Presbyterian Church this morning. He has served as a missionary abroad supported by Broad Street Presbyterian Church of Columbus. Due to illness of Dr Wilcox, Rev Hannum’s services have been obtained.
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William H. Hannum
Athens Presbyterian Church
Hannum
Broad Street Presbyterian Church of Columbus
Wilcox
William Pidcock Dies at 68 in Carbondale
William Pidcock age 68 lifelong Waterloo Township resident died at his Carbondale home from stomach cancer. Funeral Monday at Carbondale Church with burial in New Marshfield Cemetery. He leaves four children, two stepchildren, one brother and one sister plus in laws and many grandchildren.
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Carbondale
William Pidcock
Waterloo Township
Carbondale Church
New Marshfield
Pidcock
Eliza Hamilton
John
Parkersburg
W. Va
Hurley
Dowler Ridge
Leonard
Nora Zimmerman
Clara White
Ethel Holland
Edward
Elizabeth Hutchinson
Springfield
Clell Pinney
Grand Jury Schedule Reviews 134 Cases This Week
Athens County Grand Jury opens Monday with 134 cases to review and 602 witnesses subpoenaed. The session may run into next week. Charges include two first degree murders, four manslaughters, fifteen assault to kill, thirty two assaults, and various other felonies and offenses across local mines, farms, and towns.
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Athens County Grand Jury
Home Improvements for Mrs. Thurman L. Morgan
Mrs. Thurman L. Morgan of 42 West Carpenter Street is having home improvements. A full basement with outside entrance is being dug, a coal cellar and laundry room added, a concrete floor laid, and a new furnace installed.
Marriage License Issued to Humphrey Tracy Couple
A marriage license was issued Saturday to Charles Humphrey Jr. 18 of Millfield and Pauline Louise Tracy 18 of Millfield, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Tracy.
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Charles Humphrey, Jr
C. R. Humphrey
Millfield
Pauline Louise Tracy
Homer Tracy
Green Goat Staff Plans Next Issue at OU
The Green Goat humor magazine at Ohio University schedules its next issue for October twenty sixth. Editors include Lawrence Flinn of Berea and James Powell of Youngstown. Associate editors include Murray Levine of New York and Dorothy Kapp of Point Pleasant.
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The
Green Goat
Ohio University
Lawrence Flinn
Berea
James Powell
Youngstown
Murray Levine
New York
Sdjtors
Dorothy Kapp
Point Pleasa
W. Va
C Washing
Piqua
Ted Wronkowski
Elmir
N. Y
William Thompson
Marion
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J. D. Brown
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Luella Ferguson
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George Johnson
Cash Tedrow
Edward Bass
Kenneth Bartrug
Clarence Grant
Tedrow
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Ohio Collieries Company
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