Health Week draws 3300 in Hocking County view pictures
In Oct 24 reports from Okie records show 3300 people attended Health Week programs across Hocking County. Films on diphtheria and tuberculosis plus talks by Dr. Lippert and Dr. Lacock drew crowds in Carbon Hill and Lesboro, with school children and many adults present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred B. Lippert
U S State Department
W. B. Latye Wycock
Adler
Filma
Carbon Hill
Lesboro
Adler's
Browns Visit Former Logan Home Highlight Local Ties
C A Brown and Mrs Brown of Huntington Ind visited Logan residents last week while passing through the area. Brown recalled attending Winona School near the old Winona furnace plant where his father, the late Peter Brown, was superintendent. The couple toured the site and nearby residences, reflecting on their family history in Selfyalis Gore Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulles
Logan
C. A. Brown
Mrs. Brown
Huntington
Ind
Brown
Geen
Winona Furnace
Selfyalis-Gore Township
Peter Brown
J. P. Miller
Winona
Billdong
Pyorto
Lagan
Kent Dent
Tackle Is Injured by Broken Glass in Logan Game
In Logan on October 24 Skip Gooding suffered a deep gash to his left foot after stepping on a broken milk bottle used to water players during the Logan Galli polis game. A physician attended him. he returned home with the team for further care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nido” Gooding
Logan
Skip" Gooding
Local residents join Rockne Memorial to raise funds
Logan on October 24 reports Frank Blasia a member of the Ohio Division of the Rockne Memorial Association which aims to raise funds to perpetuate the memory of the late coach. Blasia and Joseph J Canty are two Notre Dame graduates in the city with other locals attending the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Frank Blasay
Ohio
Rockne Memorial Association
Mr. Blasiua
Dame
Joseph J. Canty
Defendant Favored Automobile Accident Damage Case Heard in Loran
Jurors in Logan on October 24 returned a verdict for defendant Berard Geiger in a suit by Joseph Pletini of Gallipolis seeking 5500 in damages from a wreck blamed on Geiger. The jury weighed evidence that Piletini did not warn he was approaching the intersection, influencing the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loran
Plotnik
Diphtheria Quarantine in County Near Lift
In Lagan on October 24 the Health Department reports only one diphtheria case remains under quarantine in Hocking County, located in the western part. The quarantine will be removed once Columbus lab test results arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagan
Hocking County
Health Department
Goon Gatee
Columbus
Classified Ads and Circulation Note From The Messenger
A brief classified and circulation note from The Messenger features contact details for D. X. Milne and telephone line 272. The text emphasizes society and locals, urging appreciation for the service and referencing classified ads related to circulation. This item appears as a boilerplate staff notice announcing circulation operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Webb
Four News
Suas
D. X. Milne
Special Program For Venus Chapter Here In Logan
Past Matrons and Patrons of Venus Chapter Order of Eastern Star were guests of honor with about one hundred in attendance. The program, directed by Mrs. Guy Loomis, featured a drill, vocal numbers by Mrs. Edgar Hillyer and Mrs. Margaret Laubo Hall, a piano duet, and readings by Miss Elma Gail Mooney. C Wood Bowen spoke on Women and Masonry, noting the Eastern Star’s Civil War era roots and strong national membership. W. H. Hansel and Mrs. Loomis presented rose buds to each post patron, with several named Past Matrons and Patrons listed. A delegation from Newark attended, followed by lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hansel
Loomis
Alma Redtenwald
Carrie Gabriel
Mabel Gutliph
Ida Stelmmen
Pierza. Mauk
Margeret Webb
Nelle Hansel
Eva Figsell
Gladys Shriner
Bond set at five thousand in Laurelville drunken driving case
Logan reports Boss Hamilton of Laurelville was arraigned before Magistrate Bright on a driving while intoxicated charge and bond set at 5000. The case linked to a fatal collision injuring Carl Swackhammer. Hamilton, reportedly driving the car, faces a grave future charge. Laurelville Mayor Mayornece, present at the scene, was arraigned on intoxication charges with a guilty plea, paying a 100 fine plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uuin. Logan
Hamilton
Laurelville
EB. E. Bright
Carl Swackhammer
Swackhammer
Mayornece
J. F. Miller
Assignments Made Number Civil Actions To Be Heard Soon
Logan news notes a new assignment sheet by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft listing civil actions set for early next month including Bowles v Wellman et al on Nov 3 Carson Co v Heinlein Bron on Nov 4 Federal Coal Co v Downhour et al. Har ton v Ringhiser and Iles v Tles on Nov 6 and Kitchen v Dague on Nov 5. The Grand Jury is expected to finish next week, with jury cases from the investigation to be assigned for the first two weeks of next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harley M. Whitcraft
Bowles
Wellman
Carson and Company
Heinlein Bron
Federal Coal Company
Downhour
Harton
Ringhiser
Iles
Tles
Kitchen
Dague
Eleven Scarlet Fever Cases In One Family Record
Logan reports eleven scarlet fever cases in a single family in Coonville as of this week. Dr W B Lacock, health commissioner, cites poor hygienic conditions as the cause. The 13-member household resides in a two room building, fueling the outbreak concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Endora
Joe Jenkins
Coonville
W. B. Lacock
Lodge Head To Speak In District Lodge Gathering
LOGAN Oct B F Reading Toledo grand master of Ohio Odd Fellows will speak Monday night when Hocking Valley Lodge No 262 hosts eight district lodges. Other speakers include E Beall Morgantown W Va grand patriarch and Rev James R Fields. Preparations plan to welcome 100 delegates. Arrangements committee members are C B Hull James Nelson E L Nelson William Waugh and Alonzo Holzschuh. Lunch served at close of lodge session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nelson
E. L. Nelson
William Waugh
Alonzo Holzschuh
Soils Laboratory Truck Schedule Announced for Hodang County
Harold Chambers announces an experimental soils testing truck visit to Hodang County next Thursday and Friday. Free testing targets end Phosphorite content. farmers must sample soil from eight to ten holes, mix and pulverize to grainy flour size, then bring one mixed plot per field. Schedule covers Mrs Otto Shaw farm Enterprise, Marlon Township High School Building, County Home Green Township, and William Mowery farm Washington Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harold Chambers
Soils Laboratory
Hodang County
Otto Shaw
Enterprise
Marlon Township
County Home
Green Township
Wiliam Mowery
Washington Township
Five Candidates Compete For Two Board Of Education Seats
In Hocking County rural districts the race for the County Board of Education gathers attention with five candidates vying for two positions. Incumbents Burgers Clack Hill support the current administration, while George M. Jones Murray City Brent Geiger Union Furnace and C W Cox Green Township oppose the present system Cox, a veteran retired teacher, has publicly criticized the county superintendent policy and one room schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
County Board of Education
Ralph Burgers
Gora
W. F. Clack
Carben Hill
George M. Jones
Murray City
Brent Geiger
Union Furnace
C. W. Cox
Green Township
Cox
Public Forum
Columbus Neryapapera
Extension Agent Returns From Columbus Meeting
Harold Chambers, an extension agent from Logan, returned home Friday night after a three day Ohio conference of extension agents. Prof. Gordon Hayes of Ohio State University proposed that low mood stems from 1924 wage levels not supporting factory operation, contrasting with high manufacturer profits, and noted installment buying delayed broader concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Chambers
Columbus
Logan
Harold Chamebers
Ohio
Gordon Hayes
Ohio State University
Have Money Ready Soon State Funds To Be Distributed About Nov 15
Logan October 24 state officials expect the teachers payroll money from state aid sources to be ready for distribution about November 15. The Hocking County districts will receive funds to cover salaries for the current year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
State Department
Hocking County
Farmers Guard Nut Trees From Trespassers in Logan
Farmers near Logan report trespassers pick Hickory and chestnuts from state lands without permission. Landowners guard trees to protect the crop and prevent loss, prompting concerns over access and conservation.
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Logan
Edward Cable Arrested On Charge Of Stealing Lights
Edward Cable of Nelsonville was brought to Logan by Deputy Sheriff Stanley Sparnow after being implicated in stealing lights from the Shaw School house in Green Township. Chief George Bateman arrested him. he is held awaiting arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Edward Cable
Nelsonville
Logan ¥Nday
Stanley Sparnow
Shaw
Green Township
George Bateman
Judge Overrules New Trial in Parental Case Here
Logan, Oct. 24. Judge Harley M. Whitcraft overruled a motion for a new trial in the Geraldine Griffith versus Ralph Durst paternity case. The court held Durst the reputed father, ordered $100 due, payable at $25 monthly starting November 1, with a $200 bond and costs against him.
Absent Voters Apply Applications Filed With Election Board
Logan Oct 24 about 25 applications for absent voters supplies have been filed with the Election Board indicated by Charles C Achauer clerk Most are from Logan district with a few from other county areas Supplies were received Saturday morning to be added to ballots printed in the city Distribution will wait until late next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Election Board
Logan
Charles C. Achauer
Immunization Efforts Continue at Local Schools
Immunization will be continued by health department officials Monday and Tuesday at Laurelville and West Pike Run Schools. Dr. W. B Lacock announced the program includes three injections of serum with the next six months. Those treated will receive the Schick test to confirm immunity, and Dr Lacock notes 85 percent immunity achievement in completed cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Health Department
Laurelville
West Pike Run
W. B Lacock
Schick
Lacock
Logan coach’s dad Sam Longley watches final practice
Logan high school fans note an interested spectator at the last practice before the Gallipolis game. Sam Longley, father of coach John Longley, arrived as players lined up and stayed to watch the scrimmage against ineligible-players in the second group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Longley
Logan
Logan High School
Gallipolis
John Longley
Longley
Doctor Admits Error In 75 Tuberculosis Deaths
Dr George Deycke hospital director testifies in a Lübeck court admitting his advocacy of an anti tuberculosis serum was a scientific error and that his mistake cost the lives of 75 babies. He says he is ready to be sentenced if found responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luebeck
Germany
George Deycke
Part Time RoadWork Expands Across County Highways
Logan reports 640 men employed part time on county highways in the last month under the stagger system. Over two weeks 280 worked while the prior two weeks saw 269. About 10 000 dollars paid for the 30 day period. County officials aimed to maximize work during favorable weather with 175 to 200 men typically on site daily. State Highway Depart ment programs also absorbed idle labor, while engineers and super intendent seek a few more days of work before year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
State Highway Department
Orla. Wolfe
J. R. Ralston
Develops New Shades Ross Wagstaff Continues Sunflower Propagation
Logan Oct. 24. Rosa Wagstaff, deputy county engineer, expanded sunflower propagation at Sugar Grove gardens. She says Wagstaff has built perhaps the most complete Ohio collection with 42 seed varieties this fall. This year he found double white and double red shades among his crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Wagstaff
Logan
Rosa Wagstaff
Sugar Grove
Wagataff
Ohio
Two Items Omitted From State Aid Funds List
In Hocking County two districts Ward Township and Murray City were omitted from a week’s state aid fund report though they had previously received over $2400 in funds. Benton Township was also found overlooked. a future distribution will include it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenton Township
Logan
Hocking County
Ward Township
Murray City
State Department
Benton Township
Personal Campaign in City Elections Started
Logan reports the start of personal vote solicitation in city contests as candidates canvass homes. The mayoral race centers on Elias E Bright, Kenneth Fitzgerald, and F A Koppe, with Bright seeking a second term. Other offices see Josephine Hansel vs Waugh for Auditor and Laning vs Canty for Solicitor. Sumner F. Martin runs unopposed for Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Elias E Bright
Kenneth Fitzgerald
F. A. Konppe
Koppe
Democratic Party
Bright
Fitzgerald
Josephine Hansel
FP. M. Waugh
Hansel
Gerald W. Lanning
Joseph J. Canty
Dem
C. Wood Bowen
Sumner F. Martin
Frank Eberst
Harold W. Larimer
Fred W. Stracke
Charles F. Lewis
William Lehman
JL. K. Showalter
Consignment of Fish Placed in Hocking River
Logan October 24 2500 Big Mouth Bass dumped into the Hocking River near the city under Deputy C C Higgins supervision. The fish came from the London Hatchery on Conservation Department orders. Assistants included Ben Wellman Lewis Rose Welcome Stone and Tiny Roberts from the Fish and Game Association. Higgins said the batch was of good size and none were lost in transit or handling. First consignment this season by the department.
Gil Amiel Club Hosts Bridge Night on Market Street
Members of the Gil Amiel Club gathered Thursday evening at Mrs. Harry Bell's South Market Street home for bridge. Four tables competed with Mrs. C. L. Abell winning high score. club guest Mrs. Forest BE. Weinrich attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil Amiel Club
Harry Bell
South Market Street
C. L. Abell
Forest BE. Weinrich
One Sig Pumpkin Grower Wins Big In Local Contest
Ben Cummins of Furnace Street entered the summer pumpkin contest and reports a specimen weighing 67 pounds with another nearly as large. Also named in the notes are George W. Leyshon S and H Bright of the Fourth Ward E L Nelson and Frank Weiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ben Cummins
Furnace Street
George W. Leyshon
S&s. H
County Road Crews Make Progress on Limestone, Surfacing
County engineer J. W. Whe reports progress on multiple roads in Ames, Alexandr, and Bern Townships. Stone placement completed on Throckmorton Road and 2.2 miles of Charles Wood Road while surfacing work began on another route. A 65 foot steel bridge over Feder Creek nears completion with travel allowed on its approach. Concrete bridges on Fos Reck Road and other small structures are under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Whe
Throckmorton
Lee Township
Charles Wood
Alexandr Township
Porter Bridge
Feder Creek
Ames Township
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Lege
Ty Ue
Margaret M. Jiduca Weaver
Lucille Roberts Tle
Ograd
Han
Mra. Brown
Emir
Chauncey Bisof
South Bloomingville
Russell Berlin
Feige
G. A. Jones
First Rempel National Bank
Albert Hilderbrandt
Ethel Hilder
Lodge
Odd Fellows
Miss Clark
Mary Elizabeth Clark Circleville
Ohio University School of Music
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University
Sigma Alpha Iota
Clark
Herbert Witherspoon
Chicago
Ohio U
Ohio U*versity
Miss Roberts
Luellie Hoberta
Roberta
Mary Boot
Ralph Durst
Clere Logan
Henry T Leach
Florida
E Wharton
Miami
Dora Bailey
Mary Bailey
Rockbridge
Blosser
Blosser’s
E. B. Acomb
Majestic Theater Bldg
Fosco
London Hatchery
GLI Amici
Zenners
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