Illinois man arrested for fraud in Logan Saturday
Thomas Morgan of Olney Illinois was arrested on a fraud charge after sending a telegram to Mrs Mabel Clark of Springfield claiming her brother Wilbur Jones was killed in an Ohio accident and asking $16 to return the body. He pleaded guilty before Mayor Fitzgerald and paid a $50 fine. Morgan and Jones had shared a room while working on a pipeline project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Thomas Morgan
Olney
Ill
Lew Reynolds
Mabel Clark
Springfield
Ohio
Wilbur Jones
McArthur
Morgan
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Jones
Marshall Hotel
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
John Stanley Ill After Heart Attack In Bishopville
Reports from Bishopville say John Stanley is in serious condition after a heart attack. Visitation and local calls include relatives and friends from Athens Albany Glouster Corning and Stockport as they offer support to the Stanley family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stanley
Bishopville
Garnett Reed
Glen, Jr
Richard
R. J. Kittle
Athens
J. M. McDonald
Marguerite
Albany
Vern Palmer
Millertown
Albert Embrey
Fultonham
F. A. Pedicord
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
The Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court orders a public auction of a parcel at 1910 Sycamore Heights Addition Athens on Monday October 7 1937 at 1 30 PM. The property will be sold without appraisement for 40.10 plus costs. Terms are cash. Sheriff Charles W Bayless Deputy Katherine B Gross Foster B Cornwell attorney.
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Sherife
State of
Ohio
Athens County Common Pleas
G. D. Gorham
Athens County
Keine Iniot
Sycamore Heights
Athens
Charles W. Bayless
Kather B. Gross
Foster B. Cornwell
Athens County sale offer on court house steps
In pursuance of an order of sale the Athens County Savings and Loan Company seeks a public auction of described real estate in Athens County on October 15, 1437 at 10 p m at the Athens Court House. Premises include 15.70 acres with three tracts and specific exceptions, appraised at 5000 dollars with a two thirds minimum bid. CHARLES W. BAYLESS sheriff Esther B Grobb deputy Woolley & Rowland attorneys.
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A. O. French
Athens
Onio
Alvin Haning
Athena
Obto
Asylum
Ohio University Landa
Mechanicsburg
Athens County
Ohio
Sota
Richland
Ida M. Thomson
John Welsh
Elizabeth Buffington
Athensa
Laura EB. Thompson
Amanda Morgan
Washington
Charles W. Brayless
Esther KR. Gross
Woolley
Rowland
Attormey
Logan Brief Social Notes
Miss Mary Louise Bowen returned home Saturday after a month abroad in San Francisco with her sister Mrs. Harold Techay. Local social highlights include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Murray and friends, a Cantwell Cliffs luncheon, and a Logger gathering among church members with a scavenger hunt and hamburger fry at Walter Prather’s cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Bowen
Harold Techay
San Francisco
Fred Murray
P. A. Bond
Opal
Virginia Bond
Charles Bond
Little Hocking
Ardilla Shuster
Athens
Kenneth Miles
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Entertained Their Guests At Cantwell Cliffs
N. Mulberry St
Presbyterian Church
Walter Prather
Charles Achauer
Stanton Pond
Wesley Cannon
Harriette Weymueller
R. C. Babylon
Blanche Lutz
Helen Angle
Ruby Adams
Marporie Brandt
Carlos Gaffin
William Martin
William Mack
Dale Ruble
Wood Bowen
Charles Grinstead
Baptism Performed at Martins Country Home
Saturday afternoon guests at the Kerr wood Martin residence included Rev. George Willets and Mrs. Willets with Virginia and Donald, Miss Alice Drake, Mrs. J. H. King, Rev. R. C. Babylon and William Martin. The Rev Willets of Columbus conducted baptism for Marion Claire, baby daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerwood Martin
George Willets
Virginia
Donald
Alice Drake
Columbus
J. H. King
Northport
L. 1
R. C. Babylon
William Martin
Logan
Willets
First Presbyterian Church, Columbus
Marion Claire
Hospital Notes Include Admissions and Discharges at Cherrington
Logan Leo Douglas of Murray City was admitted Saturday for an appendectomy at Cherrington Hospital. Mrs Henderson Wolfe and her baby son left for home. Isabel Brown of Jewett returned home Sunday after a major operation two weeks earlier.
Haydenville Accident Prompts Investigation In Haydenville
Logan-vVirgil Sowards of Washington Township was detained Saturday evening by Constable George H. Spang on EF Main St. He awaits arraignment on intoxication charges. Staff from Sheriff Joe Farbearn planned to question Sowards about an early Saturday morning crash that damaged Mrs. Raymond Achauer’s home in Haydenville.
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Logan—vVirgil Sowards
Washington Township
Main St
George H. Spang
Joe Farbearn
Sowards
Haydenville
Raymond Achauer
Logan Charles Mack cited before mayor for trailer license
Logan Charles Mack was cited to appear today before Mayor Kenneth Fitzgerald by Highway Patrolman H D Henery on a trailer license charge. The citation was issued Saturday. Logan motorist R H Grundstein arrested for improper parking Saturday. Mrs James Noble, 94, confined to her room for eyesight failure. Manchurian breed of hen lays quarter pound eggs.Sheriff sale notice for Ida M Thomson case in Athens County Ohio with property described and appraised at 875 dollars.
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Logan
Charles Mack
Kenneth Fitzgerald
H. D. Henery
R. H. Grundstein
A. F. Evans
C. D. Notestone
James Noble
N. Spring St
Work Progress on Water Works Addition
Work on the building for new filtration equipment at the water works plant advances. Completion will permit machinery installation soon and officials expect operation within weeks. The new plant should reduce iron content and improve the water’s appearance.
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Logan
Hand Infection From Workplace Injury at Union Furnace
Ivan Moravy of Union Furnace is ill with blood poisoning in the left hand after a bruise. He went to Logan for surgical care a few days ago. Moravy was injured while working on the new school building at Union Furnace.
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Logan
Ivan Moravy
Union Furnace
Mr. Moravy
Ask Volunteer Aid To Clean Cemeteries
Logan councilman proposes a volunteer cleanup at Oak Grove Cemeteries with scythes provided. Funds for the effort lack certification though a $300 appropriation was approved but not certified. A start date will be set once approval comes.
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Bright
Local man injured in gasoline tank explosion at station
Harold Dyer of Union Furnace sustained burns on his right wrist and forearm Saturday while transferring gasoline between cars when the liquid exploded. He was taken to Cherrington Hospital for medical care before returning home. Several Boy Scout Troop members volunteered as ushers in Columbus for the Purdue game, with local fans also attending the stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harold Dyer
Union Furnace
Cherrington Hospital
Columbus
Seek Slayer of Young Couple Ends in Mystery Motive
The article details a murder scene near Hollis Woods where a young couple was slain with a stiletto leaving a red circle on the forehead of the girl. Detectives suspect jealousy driven hatred and consider the 3-X killer, though autopsy and notes point to unclear motives and no asylum escape.
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Weiss
Howard Neaill
Richard
Hajeks
Hollis Woods
3-X
Red Circle
Ate
Driver Is Hurt in Auto Crash Near New Straitsville
Logan Charles Vancuren suffered facial and head injuries when his automobile overturned near New Straitsville Saturday night. He was taken for medical treatment early the following morning.
Heavy Drills Seen for Logan Squad
Logan coach Tommy Bender says a strenuous week of practice ahead will prepare the Chiefs for Friday’s game with Lancaster. After beating Athens he notes strengths and flaws, focusing on ground attack, blocking, and charging to outpace the heavier Lancaster line.
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LOGAN
Logan Chieftains
Lancaster
Tommy Bender
Athens
Hocking Farmers Seed Wheat Amid Dry Spell
Hocking County farmers seed wheat late last week as Oct. 1 fly free date passed. Limited turnout from farmers in Logan on Saturday, moisture needed, rainfall arrives Sunday morning. Mrs Joe Walburn of Logan admitted to Cherrington Hospital Saturday for treatment.
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Logan
Hocking County
Joe Walburn
Cherrington Hospital
Logan Church Society Meeting Draws 56
Women of the Foreign Missionary Society met at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Logan with 56 members in attendance. Mrs. Lester Risch, newly elected president, led the session as officers from the merged King’s Daughters and Missionary Society were introduced.
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Arlie Brimner
Jesus
M. H. Cherrington
Wilbur Lanning
Chillicothe
State Inspector Wells Served Overseas with 148th Infantry
Logan Inspector Frank A. Wells of the state auditor's department conducting a county records inspection is described as having seen overseas service in World War I. He served with Company B of the 148th Infantry and met local men Edward H. Jones Stanley E. Spannow and Frank Judy at Camp Sheridan. Wells is a Cincinnati native.
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Logan
Frank A. Wells
State Auditor's Department
Aes Wells
Wells
148Th Infantry
Edward H. Jones
Stanley E. Spannow
Frank Judy
Camp Sheridan
Mr. Wells
Pilings Driven For Abutment On Route 31 Bridge
Test pilings were driven to a depth of 26 12 feet for the Hocking River bridge abutment near Enterprise. Construction will start soon on a box culvert on the relocated route behind the Otto Iles residence. Crews cleared the right of way of trees and brush.
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LOGAN
Hocking River
Entereprise
Otto Iles
Members Form New Rebekah Lodge in South Perry
Logan reports steps taken Friday evening to organize a Rebekah Lodge at South Perry. Mrs. Harvey Conkle was elected Noble Grand for the charter presentation in two weeks. Charter list includes 24 members. Bylaws adopted. South Perry had no Rebekah lodge for years though an Odd Fellows lodge exists for over 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
South Perry
Harvey Conkle
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Illinois
A. C. Witt
Stratford
Tex
Earth
Sheripe
REAL
BESTA
State of Oblo
Common Pleas
Athens County Savings and Loan Company
Charlis W. Bayless
Athena County
Oni
Esther BK Grobb
Allorney
R. A. Henderson
L. C. Henderson
Charles Webb
Toledo
Webb Summit
C. G. Webb
Fred Ef, Hall
Eddie Hamilton
Michigan
James Miller
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Noah Andrews
Mr. Miller
Sheripa
Zenner
Logan Squad
Hocking
New Logan Church Society
Fred Murs Ray
Keith Schultz
Co. W. Graham
Graham
A. P. Cherrington
Marietta
Earl Cline
Evan Smith
Arthur Miller
Russell Berlin
G. Co. Hengst
Clayton Scheide
Joe Chase
Ruth Brooke
New Rebekah Lodge
Humphrey
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