McGrady Named Foreman as Hacking Grand Jury Opens
J F McGrady of Rockbridge was named foreman of the October grand jury which convened for a three day session. Two original jurors did not report Ernest Short and Walter Rochester were named to vacancies. After Judge Phil Henderson charged the jury witnesses were called and the panel visited the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Della Bishop
Myra, Frazier
Clinton Webb
Mode Lewis
Joe Alien
Harry Dennis
Edward Dixon
George Stevens
James Nelson
William Dupler
Ira Shisler
Hazel Kanode
Logan Gun Club Shoot Yields Several Perfect Scores
Logan fairgrounds hosted a 32-squad event as a brisk wind tested shooters. In the 10 for 10 class George Bateman and others achieved perfect scores. 9 of 10 went to Inderriden and Tripp among others. Next shoot is Sunday October 24 with biweekly events planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Fairgrounds
George Bateman
Darius
William Tucker
B. Ostrahage
L. Acker
N. K. Ames
Joe Farbearn
Orville Burgess
G. M. Hansley
Andy Wilson
Art Arledge
H. Darfus
Fred Hosler
Judge Ewing Grants Three Marital Permits
Judge E L Ewing issued three marriage licenses at week’s end. Lawrence Byrd, 26, miner, and Lucille Deems, 28, shoe worker, both of Logan. Evan France, 24, coal miner, Nelsonville, and Susanabelle Wolfe, 18, at home, Nelsonville. William Coakley, 84, miner, Nelsonville, and Bessie Teal, 21, at home, Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
E. L. Ewing
Lawrence Thomas Byrd
Miner
Jobs
Elmer Byrd
Lucille Deems
Edward Stephenson
Evan Edward France
Nelsonville
George France
Susanabelle Wolfe
Josiah Wolfe
William Edward Coakley
Bessie Monabele Teal
Wesley Teal
Plans To Dedicate Ross Hocking Project
Logan reports preparations for the dedication of the Ross Hocking Resettlement project this Saturday. The project includes an earth dam forming a lake of several acres, a shelter house, hillside cottages, a park water system, and planned fish stocking.
Logan Motorist Fined After DUI Arraignment
Ben Schrader of Logan was arrested Sunday by Chief Lew Reynolds and arraigned Monday before Mayor Kenneth Fitzgerald on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. He pled guilty and was fined $100 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lew Reynolds
Ben Schrader
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Larimer in Columbus Hospital Recovering After Surgery
Logan Charles FE Larimer of Logan is reported recovering in a Columbus hospital after an immediate surgical operation last week. He is father of Councilman Harold W. Larimer. son George Larimer of Russell Kentucky visited Logan after coming to Columbus to see him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles FE. Larimer
Columbus
Harold W. Larimer
George Larimer
Russell
Columbus Man Fined After Motor Vehicle Permit Arrest
Logan Jack Johnson of Columbus was fined $25 plus costs after being arrested Saturday on a charge of operating a motor vehicle with a fictitious driver’s permit. Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith made the arrest before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Jack Johnson
Columbus
S. B. Whitehart
Nellis Smith
Logan Odie Wine Arrested on Contempt Charge
Sheriff Joe Farbearn took Logan Odie Wine into custody Monday for a contempt citation connected to the case of Olie Olive Wine. He is to be brought before Judge Phil Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Odie
Joe Farbearn
Phil Henderson
Olie
Scarlet fever illness of Logan Garner in Ward Township
Five year old Joan Garner staying at the Dupler home Ward Township is ill with scarlet fever. The child has been quarantined there since a Dup ler family member contracted the disease a week ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Joan Garner
Dupler
Ward Township
Acker announces marriage Velone Acker Centner
Dr and Mrs C F Acker announce the marriage of their daughter Velone to Carl G Centner of Columbus The ceremony was at Perrysburg Saturday Oct 9 conducted by Rev W N Shank Velone attended Cincinnati Conservatory of Music studied voice with Marie Donavin The groom is son of Mrs Minna Centner and with F G and A Howard Co They plan to reside at 130 N Ardmore Rd Bexley after a two week East honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Acker
Velone
Carl G. Centner
Columbus
W. N. Shank
Perrysburg
Centner
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Marie Donavin
Minna Centner
Surrey Place
F. G. and
A. Howard Co
Hocking Farm Youth Win State Honors
Logan Hocking County received a Grade B rating at the State Fair for its demonstration team led by Wayne Frantz. Roy Fickel and John Blackburn scored in selecting and feeding a gelding as members of the Future Livestock Men's Club. Margaret Stone earned a Grade C plus in the complete costume review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Roy Fickel
John Blackburn
Extension Service Office
Funk
Blackburn
Future Livestock Men's Club
Wayne Frantz
Margaret Stone
ENTERS COLLEGE MISS EMMA BARKER
Miss Emma Barker daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Barker of near Logan has entered Central State Teachers College at Mt Pleasant Michigan.
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Emma Barker
Edwin Barker
Logan
Central State Teachers College
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Visits on Coast
Clarence Bolden and Logan left Sunday for Santa Barbara California where he expects an indefinite visit with his sister Mrs. R E Moniot. He was accompanied to Columbus by his father George Bolden his brother George Jr and Miss Walker who were guests of Mrs Harry Chippy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bolden
Logan
Santa Barbara
Calif
R. E. Moniot
Columbus
George Bolden
George, Jr
Miss Walker
Harry Chippy
Court Allows Trustees To Sell Logan Parsonage
The Gore United Brethren Church trustees won court permission to sell the five room parsonage at 180 Maple St Logan alongside a garage. The sale price was set at 2000 dollars. Trustees named are Frank Emerick D L Blackston J F E Harmon Grant Allaways and Charlies FE Snider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Gore United Brethren Church
Maple St
Frank Emerick
D. L. Blackston
J. FE. Harmon
Grant Allaways
Charlies FE. Snider
Junior High Names Members of Council
Logan junior high students elected to Student Council naming three seventh graders Jean Parker Jack Kinser and Ruth Bliss one eighth grade representative Clayton Hoskins and one ninth grade representative Ruth Schaal. Holdover members include Dick Brown Tommy Brehm Kay Wardwell Lois Heyde Marguerite King Barton Hall and Robert Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Jean Parker
Jack Kinser
Ruth Bliss
Clayton Hoskins
Ruth Schaal
Dick Brown
Tommy Brehm
Kay Wardwell
Lois Heyde
Marguerite King
Barton Hall
Robert Shaw
Two Hurt in Mishap on Nickel Plate Road
Cy Shultz of Logan and his son James were injured when their automobile went into a ditch along the Nickel Plate Road on Saturday. Shultz suffered a hand injury and his son a cut above the eye. The car was damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Nickel Plate Road
Cy Shultz
James
Mr. Shultz
Logan High Player Jack Smith Faces Pneumonia Complication
Logan High School football player Jack Smith, who suffered a fractured left leg above the knee Friday night, developed pneumonia Sunday night. Attending physicians report little change in his condition Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Jack Smith
Logan man causes minor crash on Zanesville Ave
Ernest Shannon of Logan drove into a parked car belonging to Charles Schmeitzer of Marion Township on Zanesville Avenue. Both drivers were uninjured and both cars suffered damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ernest Shannon
Charles Schmeitzer
Marion Township
Zanesville Ave
Grimes divorce suit filed in Hocking County
Logan W. Grimes sues Mabel A. Grimes for divorce on grounds of willful absence. Defendant Mabel A. Grimes resides in Athens. Suit filed in Hocking County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Garfield W. Grimes
Mabel A. Grimes
Athens
Hocking County
Logan Rotary Hosts Classification Program Meeting
Members of the Logan Rotary Club attended a classification program at Monday’s meeting. Several members participated, and the club plans the November 1 visit by District Governor Bob Bangham for his official visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Rotary Club
Bob Bangham
Mortality Rises Among 215 Election Electors
Records at the election board show 215 electors cast disabled voters ballots in the November election last year. Twenty five have died since, highlighting ongoing mortality among the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Election Board
Logan Jude Ewing and associates visit Ur bana Troy
Logan Jude E L Ewing H C Tom and M Bles visited Ur bana and Troy on Sunday where they observed the team pulling matches for the world championship.
Chauncey Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend
Chauncey residents joined relatives and friends across Ohio and Pennsylvania this weekend with visits to Columbus Baltimore and Zanesville. Notable guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Sharrick and family Mrs. Elizabeth McGrath Miss Merle Danford and Miss Alice Johnson while Alma Stookey and George Williamson were also noted visitors. Mrs. Adrian Moore showed signs of recovery after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
John Sharrick
John Dwight
Ida Hill
Millfield
Columbus
Elizabeth McGrath
Grace
Herbert Mingus
Baltimore
Ohio
Ford Totman
George Daft
Eleanor Sharrick
Trimble
Merle Danford
Gladys Pickering
Bert Daugherty
University Hospital
Alice Johnson
Miami-Jacobs School
Dayton
Dan Johnson
A. B. Prior
Indiana
Youth leaders plan summer conferences in Cleveland
Chauncey residents Mrs Neil Crawford Fthel Beekman Rowena Sprout Athens Martha King Crooksville Betty Jane Courtney Chauncey and Clifford Chandler Lowell spent Saturday in Cleveland meeting to plan youth meetings and summer conferences for the Churches of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Neil Crawford
Fthel Beekman
Rowena Sprout
Athens
Martha King
Crooksville
Betty Jane Courtney
Clifford Chandler
Lowell
Cleveland
Churches of Christ
Last Year School Costs In Hocking County Report
Logan reports 1936 37 rural teacher salaries total 146432 51 dollars excluding heads and principals 18316 67 dollars. High school teachers earned 61137 88 dollars, grade teachers 85294 63 dollars. Transportation 57191 30 dollars maintenance 8560 91 dollars. Debt retirement 114088 67 dollars, balances 24578 24 dollars. Receipts for the year 421502 25 dollars with three note issues and later cash to retire notes.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
J. W. Coleman
State Department of Education
Rio Grande Ladies Plan Informal Tea for Oct 16
Rio Grande social notes show Mrs. W A Lewis and Mrs. W T Packer inviting for an informal tea on Saturday afternoon October 16 at Mrs. Lewis home. The column lists church events, visits, and activities of residents including FFA members at the Columbus show and Apple Show attendance, with multiple local names and trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
W. A. Lewis
W. T. Packer
Methodist Church
Bess Geotting
Lois Johnson
Betty Wiseman
Ladies Aid Society
I. Fk. Fowler
Stafford
May Fulton
New England States
Washington, DC
Finley Richards
May and
Mollie Fulton
F. K. Zimmerman
J. H. Jenkins
Delphos
Garnet Kirby
Briggs Kirby
Cheshire
Hoyt Parker
Chillicothe
Anna McCarley
Portsmouth
Clarence
Columbus
Harry Anderson
Jackson
Avanelle Hall
L. F. Allen
P. R. Lyne
Joan
Marianna Richards
Darbyville
Garnet Altizer
Bainbridge
M. F. Falk
Duncan Falls
Falk
Seymone Osborne
Wheelersburg
S. R. Coulter
Cumberland
Redmen
Elbert Oder
Jack Lambert
McClure
Wilma Hughes
Carl Kelley
Price Ewing
Willard Newberry
Eugene Coleman
Max Ferguson
Leon Gothard
Annabelle Carson
Elva Shomberg
Thelma Nickel
Donna Danels
Victor
Morris
Marie
Maxie Fowler
Charles Williams
M. E. Falk
Charles Hutchison
Carrie North
Logan
E. H. Midkiff
Earl Davis
Mary Jane Lewis
A. J. Clark
W. E. Clark
Lawerence
Will Lloyd
Thurman
J. D. Williams
C. O. Clark
Harrison Gee
Ed Bing
Art Car
Gallipolix
D. ©. Davis
Annette
Logan Rio Grande College
Gallipolis
Longest Possible Total Solar Eclipse Length Seven Minutes
The maximum duration of a total solar eclipse is seven minutes according to astronomical timing. This limits the sunset-like darkness to a short, precise window when the Moon completely covers the Sun.
Beech Hall tale recalls school and birth in Hamley Run
Chauncey Beckler and Mila Stalder visited Beech Hall near Hamley Run on Thursday. The Beech Hall School once stood by Hamley Run, where Mr Beckler attended 71 years ago and was born 78 years ago in the same dwelling before it became a school.
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Chauncey
William Beckler
Mila Stalder
Beech Hall
Hamley Run
Mr. Beckler
Logan Gun Club names Curl secretary after Hartmann resignation
A Monday announcement shows A. J. Curl named secretary of the Logan Gun Club replacing Paul Hartmann who resigned after leaving the city for new employment.
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Curl
Logan
A. J. Curl
Logan Gun Club
Paul Hartmann
Two Local Persons Sustain Arm Injuries
Chauncey Clifford Gabriel suffered a severe left wrist injury Saturday after falling on broken glass and severing an artery, losing considerable blood before the wound was closed. Mrs. Bessie Moore slipped on her yard walk in Lower Plains. her left arm ligaments tore but no bones broke, and she will wear a sling. The sugar maple is described as one of America’s greatest all purpose trees.
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Chauncey
Clifford Gabriel
Bessie Moore
Lower Plains
Greens Run Church Fete Draws Large Attendance
Annual Greens Run Church of Christ home coming on Sunday October 10 drew a large turnout with former residents returning. Flowers from Akron were sent by Mrs. Anna Coey. Rev. Gilbert Courtney delivered the home coming sermon after Sunday School. A basket dinner followed with afternoon music by visiting groups led by the Taylor Ridge Church Choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Greens Run
C. M. Anglin
Luella Clifton
Doris Mulpas
O. W. Williams
McArthur
D. P. Morris
Walker
Glouster
Mullins Birth Heralds William Benjamin in Chauncey
Mr. and Mrs. James Mullins of Chauncey announce the birth of a nine pound four ounce son named William Benjamin on Wednesday October eight at their Mill Street home. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mullins of Chauncey and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hiles of Millfield RD.
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Chauncey
James Mullins
Mill St
William Benjamin
Ben Mullins
Charles Hiles
Millfield
R. D
Greens Run Social at Morris Home in Amesville
Mr and Mrs Homer Simons and children joined Mr and Mrs Lewis Morris of Hooper Ridge for a Sunday visit. Other guests were Mr and Mrs Tom Kierns Mr Charles Simons Mr and Mrs James Meseher and children Edythe Dorothy Robert Galen Dean and Walter Sedwick all of Amesville. The day featured socializing and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Simons
Otto
Walter
Betty
Bobbie
Lewis Morris
Hooper Ridge
Morris
Tom Kierns
Charles Simons
James Meseher
Edythe
Dorothy
Robert
Galen Dean
Walter Sedwick
Amesville
Prior Helps Dedicate Chauncey High School Building
Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. A B Prior attended the dedication of the new $100000 Chauncey high school. As Adams County superintendent, Prior helped secure federal aid and start the project before resigning to lead Chauncey Dover Schools. Dick Smith of Ohio Education led the other address. the Priors visited daughter Patricia in Manchester.
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Chauncey
A. B. Prior
Ohio
Prior
Adams County
Chauncey-Dover
Dick Smith
State of
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Sheerness
England
Mediterranean
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Ross-Hocking
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Hocking Farm
Logan Parsonage
Junior High Names
Members of Council
Chauncey Socials
Highlander
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Oiler
Patty
Mary Ellen Oiler
Charles Strap
Anna Mae Mullines
John Mullins
Wilma Jean
Myers Crossing
Roy Mullins
Billy Leroy
Anna Marie
Lucille Carr
Naomi Ruth Mullins
Geraldine
Nelle
Dorothy Mullins
Fishbaugh
W. Union Street
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