Relief List in Hocking County Grows as Winter Nears
Logan Ohio October 3 1930 relief statistics show 1339 families in Hocking County on relief for late September representing 5.0 people or 27 percent of the population. The report notes a rise of 5 families since September 15 and an October allotment of 18200. The Red Cross aided clothing requests and per capita expenditures stand at 295 and 9125 per family.
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Hocking County
Logan
Chester Miller
the Red Cross
Columbus
Ward Township
Good Hope Ramakin
County Relief Agency
Miss Ruth Frazee heads to Columbus for Jubilee festivities
Miss Ruth Frazee daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Frazee was named Miss Logan and travels with Miss Marie Lines secretary of the Chamber of Commerce Mrs Ann Myers and Miss Kathleen McGonagie to Columbus for Gateway Jubilee events. She attends lunch with the Jubilee Committee and participates in Red Bird Stadium activities and the parade closing ceremony.
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Red Bird Stadium
Miss Frazee
Columbus
Court Term Opens as Judge Whitcraft Closes April Session
Logan reports Judge Harley M. Whitcraft closed the April term and opened the October term. Within two weeks the grand jury will be convened over about 30 cases. A special petit jury will be drawn Tuesday to hear the William F. Hahn case involving compensation for a right of way along Route 1.
Woman Driver Fined for Intoxication in Logan
Logan reports arrest of Mrs. H. A. Blosser on an operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated charge. She pleaded guilty before Mayor Elias K. Bright, fined five dollars and costs, and lost her right to drive for one year. Judge H. E. Sparnon recovering at home after a stairway fall with head and shoulder injuries.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
H. A. Blosser
Elias K. Briht
Grive
Sparnon
H. E. Sparnon
Car Sales Rise in Hocking County as Dealers Share In Business
Logan October report shows new automobile and truck sales in Hocking County at 2 percent for September. Four trucks and one school bus among the total, while used car transfers reached 129, with new car sales up slightly from the prior month and distributed across more dealers.
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Hocking County
Logan
County Jail Repairs Ordered After Locked-Doors Meeting
Logan October 3. County officials held a closed conference at Judge Whitcrafts office with the commissioners prosecuting attorney and sheriff. The commissioners announced repairs would be made at once to the Hocking County Jail and duties of officials in jail operation were outlined.
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Logan
Harley M. Whitcraft
Hocking County
Sun Glow Industries Chief Visits Logan on Owen Plant Opening
F B Zeig president of Sun Glow Industries Incorporated visited Logan on Friday and Saturday to inspect progress at the Owen Manufacturing Company plant. He checked machinery installation and repairs needed before the plant resumes with opening planned for October 15 following last week’s deal.
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Logan
F. B. Zeig
Sun Glow Industries Incorporated
Owen Manufacturing Company
Edwin D. Ricketts
Washington, D. C
Robbery Ransacks Home of Mrs Sol Kline in Laurel Township
Logan Ohio October 3 Robbers entered the residence of Mrs Sol Kline while the family was at church in Laurel Township. Officers Sheriff Sol Elinger and Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbean investigated noting two suit cases two razors two pumpkin pies and a collection of pennies were taken along with the money left in the home. The house was found thoroughly ransacked.
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Mra
Sol Kline
Hocking County
Logan
Laurel Township
Sol Eilinger
Joe Farbearn
Tobacco Tax Strikes Local Dealers with New Federal Levy
Logan reports tobacco retailers arranging payment of a new federal processing tax. Schedules vary for cigarettes cigars chewing tobacco and smoking tobacco. No county crop return is required since no commercial tobacco is grown locally.
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Logan
Lancaster Man Arraigned in Logan Court on Gun Theft Charge
Logan reports a Lancaster man named Charles Madoch arraigned before Magistrate W W Martin on stealing five guns from Alvin Nungester valued at four dollars. Madoch pleaded not guilty and asked for a preliminary hearing set for next Saturday morning. Bond set at three hundred dollars for Macioci.
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Lancaster
Logan Court
Logan
W. W. Martin
Alvin Nungester
Charles Madoch
Macioci
Two Anne Adams Patterns For Frocks 1627 And 1626
The Athens Messenger promotes pattern 1627 with a deep yoke and slim center seam plus a feminine 1626 with flowing tie and bow for bridge tea or dinner. Sizes 14 through 42 offered. yardage listed for size 16 on both fabrics. Illustrated instructions included. Send 15c per pattern or 25c for book plus pattern to The Pattern Department in New York.
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Anne Adams
Knights of Pythians Make Springfield Visit
A Logan delegation of 96 Knights of Pythine Pythian Sisters and families traveled Sunday to Springfield with groups from Athena Nelsonville and Murray City. They toured the Pythian Home and toured the city with Magistrate V W Martin officiating. Clifford Ross and Margaret McDonald were mentioned as residents connected to the event.
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Logan
Knights of Pythine
Pythian
Springfeld
Athena
Nelsonville
Murray City
Clifford Ross
New Plymouth Rt
Charlies Ross
Margaret McDonald
Edward McDonald
V. W. Martin
Why crepe vanishes after washing silk dress explained
A homemaker column explains two causes for loss of crepe in a silk crepe dress after washing. Heavy hot ironing while fabric is very wet may stretch and relax the garment, often leaving it larger. Cheaper crepe finishes may lose the crepe effect after washing, in which case nothing can restore it.
Marshal Kills Bandit in Duel Near Luckey Bank
Town marshal Ben Stone of Luckey Ohio survived a bullet duel with a bank robber. Stone shot the bandit as he fled the Luckey bank with a .300 foot caliber weapon, the robber firing first and wounding Stone in the leg. Stone was taken to a Toledo hospital for treatment.
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Marshal
Ben Stone
Luckey, C
Stone
Luckey Bank
Toledo
Auto sales in Athens County fall in September
County Clerk Ruth Burdette reports 407 bills of sale filed in September, including 87 for new cars, still above the recent average. Hunting licenses reach 397, the highest in years, while five fishing licenses were issued that month.
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Athens County
Ruth Burdette
Miss Burdette
Supreme Court Seat to Be Filled Soon in Ohio
In Columbus on October 3 the governor will name a successor to the late Justice Robert H. Day of the Ohio Supreme Court after he returns from a brief vacation. Leading candidates include Charles B. Zimmerman of Springfield and Robert N. Wilkin of New Philadelphia, son of former judge J. Foster Wilkin.
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Columbus
Robert H. Day
Ohio Supreme Court
Charles B. Zimmerman
Springfield
Robert N. Wilkin
New Philadelphia
J. Foster Wilkin
Prison plant reassignments shift supervision at Junction City
Columbus reports H B How ell now runs the Junction City prison brick plant while deputy warden Herman C Blosser moves to the Roseville plant. Blosser previously faced accusations of granting unusual privileges to Clarence A Dorger a Cincinnati banker who was a prisoner at Junction City.
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Columbus
H. B. Howell
Junction City
Herman C. Blosser
Roseville
Blosser
Clarence A. Dorger
Cincinnati
Youth Admits Farm Damage To Benefactor
Michael Stredney, 20, treasurer of a Wayland Sunday School, confessed to a string of farm depredations against benefactor T. B. Thomas. He admitted burning the barn on September 6 causing $5,000 in losses, destroying tools, stealing implements, and killing 80 chickens in a fire. He denied poisoning 15 purebred cattle. The sheriff says a six month reign of terror followed alleged mistreatment. Thomas sheltered the youth after his mother was committed to Massillon State Asylum.
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Ravenna
Michael Stredney
Wayland
Portage County
T. B. Thomas
Leroy Jones
Stredney
Thomas
Massillon State Asylum
Last Civil War nurse Lauretta Maher dies in Kentucky
Covington Kentucky October 3 Sister Lauretta Maher longtime head of LaSallette Academy died Sunday at the Mother House of the Sisters of Charity Nazareth Kentucky She was said to be the only surviving Civil War nurse and led the Covington academy from 1879 to 1911 before resigning due to failing sight
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Covington, Ky
U.P
Lauretta Maher
LaSallette Academy
Covington
Sisters of Charity
Nazareth
Lauretta
McCoy Named Next Columbus Postmaster After Rivalry
Nathan A. McCoy, longtime Democratic leader in Franklin County, is chosen as the new Columbus postmaster. The selection ends a political contest that began with the Civil Service Commission’s approved list of three candidates, where McCoy ranked second with a 77.8 rating behind Allen M. Rowe at 85.4 and ahead of Ralph W. Clark at 77.4.
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Columbus
U.P
Nathan A. McCoy
Franklin County
United States Civil Service Commission
McCoy
Allen M. Rowe
Ralph W. Clark
Kentucky Coal Men Close Mining Fields
Rich mining districts in Kentucky shut down October 3 as operators study the bituminous coal code under NRA. More than 2500 miners in the Harlan District idle due to the closures while operators review operation guidelines before resuming work.
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Kentucky
Louisville
U.R
NRA
Harlan District
Kentucky Prison Holds Fugitive of Chain Gang
Ernest Kelly a 22 year old from Charleston West Virginia was sentenced to 15 years for robbery in Kentucky and is a fugitive from a Georgia chain gang. Georgia authorities request his return after completing the Kentucky sentence. Kelly escaped after two weeks of a one to two year burglary sentence.
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Lexington
U.R
Ernest Kelly
Charleston
W. Va
Georgia
Kelly
Baker County
Kentucky
Public Works Funds Pass Major Jobs Plan
President Harold L Ickes reports the Federal Government has approved one point six five billion dollars for public works projects to employ jobless men. Ohio receives several funded items including harbor work at Cleveland Lorain Conneaut and more, plus housing, weather, and Coast Guard station improvements.
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Washington
Harold L. Ickes
Public Works
Ohio
Ickes
Cleyledo
Lorain
Conneaut Ang Bu
Relief worker Sues After Eye Loss in Track Removal
Marion reporter U p W Stout, city relief worker, filed suit for 15000 dollars alleging his left eye was lost when struck during track removal. He also appeals a decision by the Ohio Commission denying him state insurance benefits.
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Marion
U.p. W. Stout
Stout
Ohio Commission
State Insurance
Benefit Oyster Support Event Shifts to Thursday
A benefit oyster supper hosted by the Christian Church week will take place Thursday evening instead of Friday as previously announced. The event supports church programs and community outreach.
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Perry
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Ruth Frasee
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Ricketts
Joe Bell Rockbridge
Sc Ellinger
Isaac Wilson
Chauncey
Outfitters
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
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Lars
Supreme Court
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Fanny
Ona Cady
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A. P. Lamneck
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Daisy
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