Columbus Men Fined For Tree Theft At Rock House Park
Logan Gary Nichols and Robert West of Columbus admitted taking three white pine trees to Rock House Park District. Ranger L T Worley identified the theft and Sheriff Sol Ellinger, with Magistrate C T Stephenson, fined them five dollars plus costs after guilty pleas. Parents of new sons are named for local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Gary Nichols
Robert West
Columbus
Rock House Park
L. T. Worley
Worley
Sol Ellinger
Nichols
West
C. T. Stephenson
Harold Chambers Gathers 12 Inch Red Delicious Apple
Harold Chambers, former extension agent, displayed a Red Delicious apple he picked last week from a Perry County orchard owned by James Barker. The fruit measures exactly 12 inches around the girth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harold Chambers
Perry County
James Barker
Maytag Grays Add Angley and Greer to Lineup
Manager Eddie Kemper announced that Ester Crabtree's Professionals visit the fairgrounds for a 4 15 p m game Wednesday and Tom Angley and Edward Greer are likely additions to the lineup. The contest proceeds as scheduled unless bad weather intervenes.
Banquet Honors New Straitsville Minister and Wife
The M B E Church ladies host a Thursday banquet in honor of the newly ordained minister and his wife. Mra Lucy Kennedy of Baltimore visits her brother Levi Wolfe and plans to return home next week. Donald Lawson’s damaged little finger at the mine shows improvement. Mrs Ralph McCannon hosts weekend guests including Mr and Mrs J D Mowery and two daughters from Parkersburg. Dr Robert Lever and family of Weverly visit Edward Lawson and family in nearby New Straitsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
M.be
Lucy Kennedy
Baltimore
Mid
Levi Wolfe
Donald Lawson
Ralph McCannon
J. D. Mowery
Don Mowery
Parkersburg
W. Va
William Abram
Columbus
Robert Lever
Weverly
Edward Lawson
School Bus Additions Improve Transportation in Logan Area
Green Township Board of Education decided Friday night to add another bus to transport pupils of the district to Maydenville School. The fleet increases to five, reducing long waits after school for Pattonville and Greenland pupils. Grades pupils ride to Haydenville while high school students go to Logan and Carbon Mill High Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan —Green Township
Bible Class Meets at Home of Mrs Farley in HMAYDENVILLE
Women of the Bible class gathered Wednesday night at Mrs Glen Farley s home with Mrs Jesse Francis Mrs Syd Grubb and Mrs Ralph Campbell assisting A Moses life review was given by Mrs Thomas Sinnott Entertainment was arranged by Mrs Hiarve Angie and Mrs Homer Carter Men will be invited to the next meeting in the Community Hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hmaydenville
Glen Farley
Jesse Francis
Syd Grubb
Ralph Campbell
Moses
Thomas Sinnott
Hiarve Angie
Homer Carter
Native of Africa To Speak in 2 Churches
Logan Richard Caulker, an Otterbein College senior and native of Africa, will address Rockbridge and Gibisonville United Brethren Churches on Sunday October 21. He will speak at Rockbridge in the morning and evening and at Gibisonville in the morning. Sponsored by the Otterbein Guild and Women’s Missionary Society of Rockbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein
Logan
Richard Caulker
Africa
United Brethren
Rockbridge
Gibisonville
Caulker
Otterbein College
Enterprise
Otterbein Guild and
Women's Missionary Society of
36 Persons Indicted By Juries Within Year
LOGAN A report by Prosecutor C Wood Bowen for the attorney general s department for the year ending July 1 discloses there were 35 persons indicted on felonies in Hocking County during the year Of this number there were 25 convictions two acquittals three cases noticed and five pending Those pending are of persons against whom indictments were returned and who remain fugitives During the same period affidavits were filed in 15 misdemeanor cases with indictments resulting Out of this list there were 14 convictions and one acquittal In none of these convictions were any of the cases taken to the court of appeals or supreme court Prosecutor Bowen estimates that 75 per cent of the expenses and services of his office have been devoted to criminal matters He states that a comparison of no record for that year with that of the previous year show a crime to be about the same He also reported that the time elapsing between the date of crime and the final determination of the prosecution is about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Bowen
Club Program Kicks Off At L. H. S.
Logan Junior High School began a monthly club program with a Friday assembly. Students could join any club, and the student council was introduced with Luther Heyde as president and Betty Hall as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Luther Heyde
Betty Hall
Ruth Thomas
Eldon Carr
Jean Barker
Robert Hutchinson
Lawrence Adcock
Dale Engle
Betty Ann Brown
Betty Lif
Edward Nelson
Joe Karshner
Judge Ewing to Attend Ohio Welfare Convention
Logan report says Judge E L Ewing leaves Tuesday for Cincinnati to attend the Ohio welfare convention running Wednesday through Saturday. Margaret Lutz of the Red Cross and local welfare service will attend. Mrs Clarence Heine and Mrs Frank W Harden named as representatives of the county board of visitors. Ray Lohr age 9 was injured Sunday evening in a fall at home while jumping from the rear of a car and trying to catch a tree limb. He remains confined to bed at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
E. L. Ewing
Cincinnati
Ohio
Margaret Lutz
The
Red Cross
Clarence Heine
Frank W. Harden
County Board of Visitors
Ray Lohr
Marcus Lohr
Heta
Bea
Japanese Clover Shows Promise in Hocking County
Harold Chambers extension agent reports Japanese clover thriving in poor land in Hocking County. Trials over four years show the annual plant grows where other grasses fail and reseeds itself each year after spring sowings, spreading from initial seedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Harold Chambers
Logan Rock House Park draws 1900 visitors on pleasant Sunday
Logan saw a busy day as ideal weather brought more than 1900 guests to Rock House Park per Ranger L. T. Worley. The site has seen high attendance over recent weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Bright of North Street were surprised by ten friends sharing a noon picnic. The group included Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Roderick from West Union, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Becker of Marietta, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Leonani of Newcomerstown, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Davis and Mr. and Mrs. James Shelby of Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Rock House Park
L. T. Worley
Rolland Bright
North Street
W. B. Roderick
West Union
Lewis Becker
Marietta
Thomas Leonani
Newcomerstown
A. L. Davis
James Shelby
Middletown
Widow Pearl Wolfe and Ethel Cooke Wed In Logan
Pearl E Wolfe 28 a Logan mechanic and Ethel Jane Cooke 25 a Logan bookkeeper wed with Rev W N Shank officiating. They are described as children of Mr and Mrs Eman uel Wolfe and Mr and Mrs Herbert M Cooke respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl E. Wolfe
Logan
Emanuel Wolfe
Ethel Jane Cooke
Herbert M. Cooke
W. N. Shank
Festival Images Share Local Autumn Pride at Gallia County Show
Gallia County’s Ninth Annual Fall Festival draws crowds as 4-H clubs showcase crafts and canning while Granges display seasonal products. Exhibits include soap sculptures and CCC project models with a focus on community efforts and youth skills. A daring stunt by Captain McDonald and anticipation for Martin L Davey’s keynote speech add local intrigue.
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Edna Ervin Gallipolis
Lincoln Memorial
West Virginia
CCC
Captain McDonald
Martin L. Davey
Thomas Bean Expires Ex-Athens Resident
Gallipolis obituary notes Thomas Bean aged 90 died at his son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Milo Wilson home. He moved to Gallipolis three years ago afterFarm life in Athens area and Methodist Episcopal Church member. Survived by two sons Murn and Zell Bean and daughters Mrs Norris and Mrs Wilson. Funeral Thursday at Norris home in Athens. Street lights on State Street south out after line burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Athens County
Thomas Bean
Milo Wilson
Mr. Bean
Athens
Church
College Streets
Wilson
C. E. Norris
Carpenter Street
Murn
Zell Bean
Norris
State Street South
Ohio college leaders visit Columbus and local events
A series of social and educational notes from Rio Grande recounts W A Lewis and other officials attending an Ohio college presidents meeting in Columbus. The item lists visits by Miss Marianna Richards, Mrs Edna Jones, Mrs Dinah Jenkins property move, Dr and Mrs E L Thomas, Mrs Aron Skinner, and Mrs W A Lewis to attend events including the Ohio Congress of Parent Teachers and the Ohio Indiana football game. Also noted are pumpkin show attendance, family visits in Circleville Bidwell Cincinnati and Jenkins school bus travel by over thirty high school students.
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Rio Grande
W. A. Lewis
Columbus
Ohio
Marianna Richards
Ohio University
Edna Jones
Margaret
Circleville
Ernest Wiseman
L. F. Allen
P. R. Lyne
William Dean
Dinah Jenkins
E. L. Thomas
Jean
Cleveland
Jennie Harbour
Aron Skinner
T. J. Lewis
Henry Tanner
Ohio Congress of Parent-Teachers
Robert Hall
Wanda Clark
Cheinnati
Jenkins
B. Lewis Jones
Bidwell
Cat tle testing shows one percent infection in Gallia County
Eight hundred cattle in Gallia County have been tested for Bangs disease with about one per cent infection. County extension agent R R Starbuck calls the rate very low. In Gallipolis Jesse Windon pleads guilty to driving while intoxicated after 22 days in the county jail.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
R. R. Starbuck
Starbuck
Jesse Windon
Court of Municipal
A. J
Tormont
River Notes on Ohio and Kanawha Rivers And Inland Shipping
The Ohio River remains at high water near Gallipolis with 12 feet or more, while rising from the Kanawha. The Ouachita arrives from Pittsburgh toward Cincinnati after fog delays. Capt J P Hughes reports a planned Eureka dam raising water to 30.5 feet and eliminating several dams on the Kanawha and Ohio. The coast guard cutter Niki encounters bottom near Louisville, damaging a propeller and shaft but continues on one engine. Capt Harry Martin and Fred Wright move the Niki from Pt Pleasant to Louisville with new pilots taking over southbound passage.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Kanawha River
Ouachita
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
J. P. Hughes
Huntington, W. Va
Addison
Letart Falls
Hughes
Louisville
Harry Martin
Fred Wright
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Recover Property after Gallipolis Theft Confession
Gallipolis officers recovered items reported missing from J. A. Eskew including dishes bed clothing boots a shotgun watch chain gloves and more. Eskew returned to his home near the O HER grounds Saturday to find it in disarray and accused Hugh Leach and Jack Nibert of the theft Leach 24 confessed after arrest by city police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. A. Eskew
O. H. ER
Leach
Funerals Arranged for Ecker and Stringfellow
Arrangements completed for Harry Ecker 68 and his half sister Mary Stringfellow 83. Ecker services held today at Grace Methodist Church with Rev H H Wilbur officiating. Stringfellow services planned at her State Street home at 10 am Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harry Ecker
Mary Stringfellow
Grace Methodist Church
H. H. Wilbur
Hospital Notes and Local Court Actions In Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital notes report Kermit Wishon of Bladen seriously injured by a hit skip on Route 7 above Crown City. New admissions include Mrs Wilson Blazer of Gallipolis and Dale Kester son of Pomeroy, plus Frank O Neill of Gallipolis. Justice of the Peace Fred Milliser fined William Bonecutter of Mason County W Va ten dollars and costs and sentenced him to ten days in jail for intoxication after his arrest Saturday night by Deputy Sheriff Archie Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kermit Wishon
Bladen
Crown City
Holzer Hospital
Wilson Blazer
Dale Kesterson
Pomeroy
Frank O'Neill
Fred Milliser
Garden Couple Announce Marriage of Cecil Butts and Gertrude Carsey
The Garden announces the marriage of their son Cecil to Miss Gertrude Carsey. The service was read Sept 26 in Marietta by Rev. C. B. Frisbie of Gilman Avenue M. E. Church. Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. John Carsey of Albany. The couple plan to reside near Hamden.
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Charlies Butts
Cecil
Gertrude Carsey
Marietta
C. B. Frisbie
Gilman Avenue
M. E
John Carsey
Albany
Butts
Hamden
Ida St. Clair
Central School Third Graders Exhibit Dairy Project
Third grade pupils at Central School mounted pictures of dairy buildings cattle and equipment on stiff cardboard for their health and geography project milk and milk products. They study dairies milking pasteurization and butter making. The displays hang in their room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Couple Obtains Marriage License in Probate Court
Guy C. Barrett 33 and Madge Schoonover native of Elkhurst West Virginia obtained a marriage license in Gallipolis Probate Court. Barrett listed as a salesman from Eaton Rapids Michigan and Schoonover as a Gallipolis saleswoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Guy C. Barrett
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Madge Schoonover
Elkhurst
W. Va
Death of Burr Oak Woman and Infant
Mrs. Cecil Dew died at home near Burr Oak after giving birth to a son who did not survive. The mother, seven children, husband, and her parents mourn the loss. funeral conducted by Rev. Gilbert Swartz at the home, burial in Dew Cemetery. Her sons Willard, Albert, and Sheldon survive along with other relatives.
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Cecil Dew
Burr Oak
Grant Post
Gilbert Swartz
Corning
Dew Cemetery
William White
Mary
Eva Ivers
Albert Post
Mary Post
Sheldon
Jane Henry
Oak Ridge
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Meidenville
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Life of Moses
Rexall
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Rock House
RIO Grande News
Coast Guard
Eskew
Ecker
Stringfellow
New Jersey
Hauptmann
Bruno R. Hauptmann
Hopewell
N. J
Sourland Mountain
Samuel Foley
Bronx County
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Sarah Goldsberry
G. C. Coen
Harry Howard
Richard Williams
Apple Grove
Daen
MR. Vern G
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