4 H Club Exhibition Planned for Logan
Harold Chambers announced a 4 H Club exhibition in Logan to run Oct 8 9 and 10. Displays will fill the vacant East Main Street room formerly Moore’s Restaurant with 4 H work and items from Ewing Miller Chapel and Marion Granges. Livestock show tents on South Market Street near the Courthouse will feature calves hogs sheep rabbits and poultry. About 18 girls and 40 boys expected to enter. Edith Beery home demonstration agent will judge Mon Tue and Wed to prepare exhibits for opening day.
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Eoqgan
Harold Chambers
East Main Street
Moore's Restaurant
Ita
Edith Beery
Fairfield County
Chambers
County Home Prepares for Winter Canning Boom
Logan October 3 Preparations at the County Home led by Mr and Mrs S W Amo include extensive canning of fruit vegetables and meats. Between 2560 and 3000 quart cans are stored in the wareroom with 600 tomatoes 425 peaches 230 corn 240 beans 160 cherries 100 blackberries 200 hecta 400 jars of jelly and jam 85 gallons apple butter 40 gallons peach butter. Meats and other produce from the farm supply the stock, no material purchased. Orchard plantings since 12 years ago now mature augmenting the supply as Supt Arnold notes.
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Arnold
Really Tall Corn at Brimnear Farm Sets Record
Logan October 3 Corn stalls measuring 18 feet 2 inches are growing on the RC Brimnear farm in Honey Fork Washington Township. Brimnear notes this is the tallest corn on his farm, held by the Brimner family since 1938. Wind earlier damaged the crop but a record harvest is forecast. He recalls boyhood memories of hay cutting with scythes and later a mowing machine on the same tract.
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Logan
Brimnear
Honey Fork
Washington Township
Brimner
Thirteen Vehicles Sold in Hocking County in Sept
Logan October 3 reports show thirteen new automobiles and trucks sold in Hocking County during September. The clerk of courts records note an increase of two from the prior month with more cars represented. activity also noted in the secondhand market.
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Logan
Hocking County
Clerk of Courts
Champion Fan Has Right To Rejoice
Logan observer Bill Sauer, a champion fan, celebrated Logan High’s win over Wellston with about 50 fans and received a trophy baseball autographed by 23 Philadelphia Athletics players. The trophy came through RK L James Haydenville who obtained the ball from William Munroe, a Philadelphia friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Bill Sauer
Logan High
Wellston
Focal
Philadelphia Athletics
RK. L
James Haydenville
William Munroe
Philadelphia
Poareses
Road workers busy in Hocking County progress reported
Logan Oct 3 progress on Hocking County Highway maintenance program has been reported by county engineer Orla Wolfe. Despite funding limits, many miles of repair work are complete with more planned before season end. Salem and Jobs Roads in Ward Township resurfaced. 144 miles of Johnson Hill Road finished. Asbury Ridge Road ditched and resurfaced. gravel mustered for Pine Road. grading on Krischbaum Road and Rockbridge Benna Viste Road continues. staggered employment kept to provide part time work.
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Asbury Ridge
Starr Township
Pine Road
Salt Creek Township
Krischbaum
Laurel Township
Rockbridge-Benna Viste
Paving Entrance at Oak Grove Cemetery Expansion
Logan reports Service Director Fred Shively announced the main entrance drive to Oak Grove Cemetery will be paved northward for several feet. Work began Saturday by a department employee with extent funded. A similar North Spring Street entrance project extended paving toward the first intersecting drive, about three feet from the entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Fred ©. Shively
Oak Grove Cemetery
North Spring Street
Orchard Is Yielding Heavy Apple Crop
Logan October 3 Jerry Nixon of the Dicken Addition owns an orchard near Carpenter that is producing a heavy apple crop this season. Over 500 bushels of gold quality fruit have been gathered with more to come. The grove includes about 500 bearing trees and several hundred nonbearing trees. Varieties include Delicious and Mackintosh. Nixon, with John Montgomery, has spent six weeks at the orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Jerry Nixon
Dicken
Carpenter
Nixon
John Montgomery
Beetles Obscure Unit Lighting. World Series Radio At Logan
Beetles in the hundreds of thousands clogged Main Street and obscured the unit lighting system on Thursday night. Merchants cleaned sidewalks Friday morning, finding insects piled in gutters. Harold Chambers, extension agent, identified them as beetles but could not classify further. Clarence Blosser brought a radio to the Logan Wellston World Series game, allowing fans to follow plays despite the scoreboard. John Lohr reports a two color dahlia blooming on Hocking Avenue, pink and red on one stalk. Laurence Graves, 9, fractured leg after slipping on a hayrack Friday. prognosis favorable per the physician.
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Logan
Main Street
Harold Chambers
Logan-Wellston
Clarence Blosser
St. Louis
John Lohr
Focal
Hocking Avenue
Seven Arrests Reported by Hocking County Deputies
Oct. 3 report states seven arrests occurred Thursday night by Deputy Sheriffs Joe Farbearn and Stanley Spar now and James Bruce and Joe King on the New Strattsville highway. King faced transportation charges while Bruce faced liquor possession after a whisky bottle was recovered. Both pled not guilty. bonds set at 100. Another raid near Enterprise yielded five arrests, three men and two women from Athens County. Names listed include Bill Martin, Clay Davis, Harry Rolligan, Sarah Finn, and Clara Conley Gallagher. Martin pled not guilty. Davis and Rolligan pled guilty. fines of 5 pounds plus costs. Trial set for Oct. 14 with 200 bond. The two women pled not guilty. bonds set at 200 each for their appearance before the grand jury.
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Lee
Sheriff's
Joe Farbearn
Stanley Sparnow
James Bruce
Joe King
New Strattsville
King
Bruce
Harley M. Whiteraft
Enterprise
Athens County
Bill Martin
Clay Davis
Harry Rolligan
Sarah Finn
Clara Conley Gallagher
Martin
Davis
Rolligon
Bright
C. T. Stephenson
Real Pep Meeting Prepares Wellston Game Rally
LOGAN Oct 3 Several hundred students gathered around a large campfire beside the Junior High Building for the first football rally of the year. Cheerleaders Miss Joyce Fields Miss Ruth Mackles and Lloyd Innes directed a round of cheers before Principal Fred Burchfield introduced faculty members who predicted victory over Wellston. The squad then reported to coach John Langley for pre game instructions as students paraded through downtown, ending with more cheering at Main and Market Streets. This marked the most spirited display by the student body in years.
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Main
Market
Attendance at Ot Man's Cave Falls Slightly in Summer
Logan area reports summer attendance at Ot Man's Cave dipped modestly from last year. Ranger Reichley says a cool Sunday brought 1195 visitors. A full attendance report for the year will be released within a week or two.
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Logan
Ot Man's Cave
Ranger
A. Reichley
Ranger Heicley
Scarlet Fever Cases Reported by Logan Health Department
Seven new scarlet fever cases were reported in Logan with quarantines ordered by Dr. W N Lacock. The list includes Mary Dell and Marjorie Jenkins of Coonville and Dororthy Shivers, Ralph Filter, Evelyn Lohr, June Whickman, and John McBride. Union barber shops in Logan set new prices with haircuts at 35 cents while shaves stay at 23 cents.
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Health Department
Logan
Oct
Th Health Department
W. N. Lacock
Mary Dell
Marjorie
Bri
Joe Jenkins
Coonville
Dorothy
Nelson Shivers
Haydenville
Ralph
Paul Filter
Maydenville
Evelyn
John Lohr
June
Davis Whickman
John
Mike McBride
Mrs McBroom Hosts Merry Makers Bridge Night
Mrs John W McBroom hosted the Merry Makers Club at her mother Mrs Theodora Lytle's home on South Mulberry Street. Four bridge tables were set with Miss Florence Bort and Mrs Phil Tsrap pat winning high score while Miss Ruth Heft and Mrs Lytle served as club guests.
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John W. McBroom
Merry Makers Club
Theodora Lytle
South Mulberry Street
Florence Bort
Phil Tsrhappat
Ruth Heft
Lytle Wert
Forester Crumley to Speak in Rural Schools
Logan October 3 J 3 Crumley state forester seeks permission to address pupils in rural districts. He has long worked in the county on land options for State Parks and will discuss fire hazards and conservation as part of the program with Superintendent Coleman’s approval and teachers’ consent expected.
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Logan
Crumley
Staunt
W. Coleman
Coleman
Brown T D Resigns From Haydenville Fire Proofing Co
Logan October 3 Following twenty years service T D Brown manager resigns and plans to return to East Palestine his former home He aided civic affairs in the Haydenville area and served on the Board of Education He and Mrs Brown will settle near East Palestine in Beaver Valley where his farming interests remain active
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Logan
National Fire Proofing Company
Haydenville
T. D. Brown
East Palestine
Haydenville Company
Brown
Beaver Valley
Palestine
Newsboy rents Athens housekeeping room and reports ad
In Athens a newsboy describes renting a housekeeping room for two college girls after seeing the Messenger. He hurried to Mr Brown's at North Lancaster Street and secured the room before others viewed the ad. Dated Trimble Ohio October 2, 1932.
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Athens
Mr. Brown
North
Lancaster Street
Will C. Merritt
Trimble, O
Jury Orders Judge To Open October Term
LOGAN October 3 With the clone of the April term the judge plans to open the October term immediately with orders saved for the petit jury to be ready for duty at 9 o clock that morning. The case for trial is Donley against the Elite Motor Bus Company a suit for personal injury damages.
Classified and Circulation Service Ad Text
Clinton Webb notes readers and locals to send news and society items to 40n4. Classified ads and circulation inquiries welcome. Contact D Milne by phone 272 for The Messenger.
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Clinton Webb
Messenger
Milne
Good Hope Township School Battleground Developments
LOGAN Oct. 3 Good Hope Township remains a school battleground as the board closes Troxel School and sends pupils to Rockbridge. Delegation including H B Troxel GW Christmann Frank Mathias Charles Sater Warner Mathias visited the State Department to seek rescission and to press Pine Grove School closure. No teacher was hired at Troxel as enrollment fell to nine while Pine Grove enrolled thirteen or fourteen pupils.
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Logan
Good Hope
Co-Operaton
WW. el Lacock
Rockbridge
Good Hopes
Troxel
H. B. Troxel
GW. Christmann
Frank Mathias
Charlea Sater
Warner Mathias
State Department
Pine Grove
Virgil Walker
Fils
J. F. McGrady
Cla Wharton
Charles Saters
High School Leaders Confer On Winter Sports Schedule
Rural high school principals met at the County Office to plan administrative matters and winter athletic activities. A committee led by Watson, Lewis, and Sands will organize the basketball schedule opening November 6 and ending February 19 with a county tournament on February 26 and 27. Nine schools participate in the Inter-County League, with gym access varying by school.
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Giblsonville
Laurelville
Hayden
Murray City
Marion Twp
Unions Furnace
Carbon Hill
Seaboro
Rockbridge
Washington, D. C
Hocking County
Aboda
Union Furnace
Carbor Hl
Hasdenvile
Macier Township
Ilesboro
South Bloomingville
Gibsonville
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