Hocking County Rural Schools Can Operate Until Holidays
Logan October report from Supt. J W Coleman notes rural Hocking County schools can run to the holidays but lack of legislative funding after that date would force closures. State aid totals of 293600 in recent years contrast with present local collections around 125000, while tax delinquencies and declining duplicates reduce operating funds. Laurel Township carries a 1300 debt, with other districts paid through July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
J. W. Coleman
Tuesaday
Laurel Township
Fraud Is Charged Against Charies King
Logan matter continued after Charies R King faced arraignment on a charge of making a false statement to a relief investigator to obtain aid. Magistrate W W Martin heard that King claimed no income while Veterans' Bureau records show a monthly income of 40 50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charies King
Logan
Charies R King
W. W. Martin
King
Veterans’ Bureau
Are Wedded Here Miss Josephine Starcher Becomes Bride
Logan notes announce the marriage of Josephine Starcher to Donald L Wildermuth. The ceremony occurred at 8:30 PM Saturday at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage with Rev. W N Shank officiating. They will reside with the bride's parents until spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Starcher
Donald Wildermuth
Logan
Realph Starcher
Josephine
Donald L. Wildermuth
J. G. Wildermuth
East Front Street
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
W. N. Shank
Local contractor low bidder on Route 22 improvement
Logan report states E N Turner a local contractor was the low bid on a Fairfield County Route 22 improvement not on Route 31 project. The project spans over 617 mile and the bid amount is $28 260.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Rockbridge
State Highway Department
E. N. Turner
Fairfield County
One Sure Way to End Coughs and Colds
An ad touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims creosote soothes inflamed membranes stops irritation and attacks the root cause after absorption into the blood. The ad promises refund if relief is not achieved and notes use after colds flu or bronchial ailments.
Engineers approve Old Man's Cave Road project in Hocking County
State Relief Commission engineers approve the plan to improve the Old Man's Cave Road in Hocking County. If funded, this would become the first road in the state under the program. Commissioners met in Columbus on Tuesday to discuss the matter.
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Logan
State Relief Commission
Old Man's Cave
Hocking County
Columbus
Many Attend Joint Meeting on Monday
A Logan gathering drew 115 attendees Monday evening at Enterprise with members of the Rotary Kiwanis Chamber of Commerce and Business and Professional Women's Club invited. Toastmaster Carlos Brashares opened, leaders were introduced, and Judge Harley M. Whitcraft spoke on NRA and the Presidents Program with Rev. George Weir of Enterprise also presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Civic Workers
City of Logan Logan
Logan Rotary
Kiwanis
Chamber of Commerce and Business and Professional Women's Club
Carlos Brashares
Josef Brashares
Walter Leonard
Rotary
Minette McCray
Business and Professional Club
Marie Lines
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
NRA
Harley M. Whitcraft
George Weir
Mrs Jones Wins Yearly Chicken Egg Championship
In a close finish decided by a fraction Mrs Ida Jones Starr Township led with a flock that averaged 187.58 eggs per bird for the year ending October 1. Second place went to Carl Harden Washington Township whose White Leghorns averaged 187.31 eggs per bird.
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Logan
Ida Jones
Starr Township
Carl Harden
Washington Township
Mre Jones
Harden
Pork Arrives In Logan For County Distribution
Government pork arrived in Hocking County from Columbus starting Saturday with about 12,000 pounds allocated. Relief agencies will distribute the meat to the needy as part of ongoing relief efforts in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Columbus
NRA Recovery Campaign Advances in Hocking County
In Logan Ohio on October 25 the women of Laurelville Haydenville and Rockbridge joined by local workers registered broad support for the National Recovery Act. Miss Margaret Lutz reports Hocking County near ready to proceed with NRA steps after canvassing the three villages and visiting nearly every home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockbridge
Clarence Matheny
Haydenville
Diphtheria Reappears in Hocking County Reports
Diphtheria cases rise after two week decline in Hocking County with a new case at Clyde Harden's Falls Township home and Charlotte Robson aged four in Ward Township. Negative culture results returned for a suspected Salt Creek Township case. Kenneth Robinson from the Boys Industrial School ordered to testify before the grand jury in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Clyde Harden
Falls Township
Charlotte
Gerald Robson
Ward Township
Salt Creek Township
Kenneth Robinson
Boys Industrial School
Grand
Plummer
Harry Taylor Hired as Oil Field Truck Driver
Logan resident Harry Taylor traveled to Mt. Pleasant Michigan on Wednesday to begin steady work as a truck driver in the oil fields. He has been employed by Dr. C F Shonk for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harry Taylor
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
C. F. Shonk
Bass catches brighten Hocking County watersport reports
Logan reports strong bass fishing in Hocking County over the past two weeks. Bert Funk of Logan landed a 34 pound specimen in Scott Creek and Tom Wolfe caught a 4 pound bass at Rockbridge on Sunday.
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Logan
Hocking County
Bert Funk
Scott« Creek
Tom Wolfe
Rockbridge
Federal Home Loan Bank Dividend Boosts Government Revenue
Washington reports that the federal government gained 95830 dollars today from a free dividend on its investment in the Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati. This marks a notable increase in government funds as the earnings are added to the national finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati
Jury Indicts 27 After Studying 40 Cases in Logan
Logan grand jury completed two days of work reporting 40 cases reviewed and 66 witnesses examined. They returned 27 indictments led by eight for larceny with others for burglary forgery carrying concealed weapon assault and more. Arrangements for arraignment were planned for Saturday before Judge Harvey M. Whitcraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Rife
Robert Hylton
Woodrow Carroll
Gleason Blosser
Carl Huddy
Marion Vanoy
Ralph Bowman
Beatrice Jones
Raymond Knece
Charles Shuttleworth
James O'Hara
Samuel Arbaugh
Bill Voris
Raymond Cottrill
Frauci
Arthur Mason
Cassie Mason
Otis Wine
Harvey M. Whitcraft
Brother and Sister Die in Same Week
Homer Goddard a 70 year old Wellston businessman died at his sister's home in Wilkesville after a long illness. Funeral held in Wellston. He leaves three sons and two foster daughters. Dora Goddard Warfield died in Marietta the next day. A sister, Mrs Bessie G Wells, survives. Funeral services set for Thursday in Dunham Township.
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McArthur
Homer Goddard
Wellston
Wilkesville
Goddard
Homer
Raleigh
W. Va
Charlies
Louis
Everett Beckley
Garnet Sharp
Dora Goddard Warfield
Marietta
Washington County
Bessie G. Wells
Dunham Township
Local social notes from Carbon Hill area and nearby towns
Edith Chute attended the Barker reunion Sunday at the country home of E. E. Barker Sr near Logan. Several families visited relatives in Buchtel and Columbus. Barn guests included Mrs. Dayton and daughter in Columbus. Various residents shopped, attended a Nelsonville baseball game, and visited neighbors in Giouster Murray City and Jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Chute
E. E. Barker
Logan
Dona Jean
Haydenville
Bud Smith
Virgil Emerich
Nelsonville
Francis Lehman
Earnest Horn
John Collins
Lawrence Dixon
Buchtel
Kathleen Lyons
Dorothy Stedman
Giouster
Arthur Shelton
Della Shuttleworth
Ruth Johnson
Helen Brookins
Dutch Ridge Farms Have New Tenants
Dutch Ridge near Guysville reports multiple occupancy changes. C C Snodgrass and Branch Carsy move in, Hartsel Windland occupies Snodgrass’s former home, and others relocate to farms vacated by Windland and Carsey. Local notable castor oil plant tallied 13 feet 9 inches with 15 seed pods.
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Dutch Ridge
C. C. Snodgrass
Branch Carsy
Guysville
Hartsel Windland
Snodgrass
Homer Barnhart
Brimstone Ridge
C. E. Davis
Windlands
Carl Babcock
Guy Bean
Carseys
Delmar Annon
8. R
Guy
Nina Dolan
Bert Dolan
Sumner
Dan Pierce
Athens
Harley Midkiff
Roscoe Orr
C. E. Woode
Building Camp Dr Maag To Have Summer Home On Property
Dr Maag has begun tearing down the recently purchased Mrs Florence Saunders property at Long Bottom to build a five room log house for a summer camp. George Curtis and John Chevalier are cutting out the logs for the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Maag
Long Bottom
Florence Saunder
George Curtis
John Chevalier
Margaret Shumaker
Ethel Smith
Gladys Schulrttarren
Pomeroy
Shumaker
C. B. Hayman
Columbus
Hayman
Guy
Bliss Commercial College
Stella Chevalier
Pittsburgh
J. A. Orrence
Raymond
Linnie Swan
Lancaster
Justice
Rollers First Type Dam Near Gallipolis and River Works
The United States prepares the first roller type dam at Marmet on Kanawha River to outrank the Rock Island Dam. Engineers note German origins, Krupp Works owns the plans, and American designers ensure a two high pier roller system. Dams on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers will be replaced. early revival of boat building is forecast with plans for nine power units and 70 barges. Steamer Steel City visits Acme Boiler Shop in Pittsburgh for boilers for the Shawnee. Charlies Arthur crew completes boiler installation on the Eclipse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
United States
Marmet
Kanawha River
Rock Island
Mississippi River
Germany
Krupp Works
Eureka
Dravo Construction Company
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Steel City
Campbell Line
Acme
Shawnee
Charlies Arthur
Eclipse
Rio Grande Briefs Highlight Local Events And Fundraiser
The senior class supper and program raised over $8 for the senior fund to build cement walks at the school. Esther Aleshire hosted a White House birthday dinner with Anna White Ina White Hoyt Parker Jennie Russell and W O Aleshire present. PTA met at the high school with Mrs. Lyne presiding. Mrs. Lewis reported on the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers convention. Refreshments were provided by the Social Committee. guests included Dr JT Allison Dr Raymond Allison O P Shires Fred Myers L F Allen Ed Myers and Ed Raynor who attended a fox hunt at Jackson and Wellston. A tea at the Williams home honored Rose K Eagle and Mrs. Mildred Newlin with about 40 guests.
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Esther Aleshire
White House
Anna
Ina White
Hoyt Parker
Jennie Russell
W. O. Aleshire
P. R. Lyne
W. A. Lewis
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Bessie Goetting
W. F. Packer
JT. Allison
Raymond Allison
O. P. Shires
Fred Myers
L. F. Allen
Ed Myers
Ed Raynor
Jackson and
Wellston
J. D. Williams
Edna Arundel
Dorothy McCuskey
Rose K. Eagle
Davis Cottage
Mildred Newlin
Rio Grande College
Stevens Wins Partition Of Addison Farm In Court
Betty V. Stevens obtained a court partition of a farm in Addison Township on Tuesday. Two-thirds of the property were set off in severalty to Stevens, while a mortgage lien of 742.52 held by First National Bank rests on the defendant Grace Van den Neff one-third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Betty V. Stevens
Grace Vanden Neff
Addison Township
First National Bank
Simmons pleads guilty in assault indictments in Gallipolis
L. N. Simmons entered guilty pleas on two assault and battery indictments after a Tuesday arraignment before Judge W. R. White. He was fined five dollars and costs on each charge. The indictments stem from a fight with Ray Claar and H. C. Johnston. Simmons’ trial is scheduled for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
L. N. Simmons
W. R. White
Ray Claar
H. C. Johnston
Simmons
Girl who aided Kelly capture testifies before grand jury
Geraldine Arnold 12 years old who aided the Kellys in their flight and led to their capture returns to testify before a Federal grand jury in Chicago. She recounts Kellys dealings with Joseph Berg of Cicero Illinois, the garage owner charged with harboring the killer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Arnold
George
Katharine Kelly
Law
Chicago
Kelly
Joseph Berg
Cicero
Ill
Old Time Fiddlers Ready for Contest in Gallia
Nearly 40 fiddlers expected to enter a contest by Gallia Masonic Drum and Bugle Corps at Washington School Auditorium Friday at 8 pm. Prizes include 7.50 5 and 3 with categories for banjo and guitar players and jig dancers. Judges are Dr. J. T. Hanson and W Aleshire with Robert Price. Entrants include Fisher Cox Jackson Tyler Grover Roberts Hunt Norman Spires Boster Pettit Coy and Roush and others from Gallipolis Crown City Vinton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Masonic Drum and Bugle Corps
Washington School Auditorium
Robert Price
J. T. Hanson
W. ©. Aleshire
Rio Grande
George L. Fisher
Crown City
Elmer Jackson
Vinton
Keith K. Tyler
Alice
H. E. Grover
Addison
R. E. Roberts
Waldo Hunt
Cottageville
W. Va
J. M. Norman
Mitt Spires
Rutland
Walter Boster
Thurman
R. Bing
Gallipolis R. D
Charles Pettit
Piketon
No Pork Till Nov 4 Survey in Gallia County
Gallia County relief officials plan a survey before Federal pork aid is shipped to the needy. Mrs. C. C. Richard, in charge of county distribution, was told at a Columbus relief conference that no pork will be shipped before Nov 4, when the survey by Mrs. Richard T. L. Bush and Ralph Metzger completes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
C. C. Richard
Columbus
Richard
T. L. Bush
State Highway Department
Ralph Metzger
Gallia Countians May Lose Out Under New Hiring Plan
Gallia County re employment director B Lewis Jones warns a new dam job system at Chambersburg could deny Gallia workers access. Local Gallipolis office must route all introductory employer cards through Pt Pleasant West Virginia, delaying notices and limiting timely hires. Five carpenters and two Mason County laborers were placed, with peak employment set at 400.
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Gallipolis
Chambersburg
Gallia County
B. Lewis Jones
James H. McGinnis
West Virginia
Pt. Pleasant
Jones
Mason County
Military Funeral For J. J. Stacy At Legion Plot
In Gallipolis on Mound Hill Cemetery the Legion furnished a military funeral for J. J. Stacy 39 who died from injuries in an automobile crash. Lafayette Post organized the service with fifty post members attending Taps by John Lloyd a Boy Scout and prayer by Rev. W. W. Duff. Flowers were provided by Mrs Ed Morgan. Stacy an ex serviceman was not a Legion member and his address is unknown.
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Gallipolis
Legion
Mound Hill Cemetery
J. J. Stacy
Stacy
Lafayette Post
Post
Taps
John Lloyd
Boy Scout
W. W. Duff
Ed Morgan
American Legion
Gallia Man Ganged Attack On Him
Virgil Manley a shoe repairman was attacked by four men on Spruce Street Gallipolis between Second and Third Avenues about 10 o clock Monday night. He suffered a cut on the left side of his face believed to be from brass knuckles. Four stitches were needed, and the assailants identities are not known. He was taken to Dr. Lewis Brown by Patrolman W. B. Cooper and Chester Leaper.
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Gallipolis
Virgil Manley
Spruce Street
Second
Third Avenues
Manley
Lewis Brown
W. B. Cooper
Chester Leaper
Flying Squadron head to speak on prohibition at Grace M E Church
Oliver W. Stewart president of the Flying Squadron Foundation and editor of National Enquirer will address Grace M E Church Thursday at 7 30 pm on national prohibition. The event aims to promote the prohibition cause with Stewart describing the journal as a premier pelorg publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Oliver W. Stewart
Flying Squadron Foundation
Grace M. E. Church
National Enquirer
Beulah Gibson Discharged From Holser Hospital
Beulah Gibson of Bidwell was discharged from Holser Hospital on Tuesday and is listed as now at home without complications.
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Gallipolis
Beulah Gibson
Bidwell
Holser Hospital
Cheshire News Notes Highlights Local Social and School Events
Cheshire community notes list agriculture teachers meeting in Marietta attended by C Bowen. Visits include Curtis and Mrs Swisher of Mansfield and James Hughes with Davison family in Kananga. Local youths undergo tonsil and nasal surgeries. WWA party at Shaner home and Halloween plan with Emmett Ralston. Home Missionary Society met with Mrs Savage. Otto Huffman and Bert Hern families hosted relatives.
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Bert Hern
Gallia Academy New Boston Grid Game Keeps Saturday Time
Gallia Academy and New Boston High School will play Saturday at 2 PM as scheduled. Principal E. E. Higgins said officials had hoped to move the game for the Southeastern Ohio Teachers' Association meeting in Jackson this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
New Boston
E. E. Higgins
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Jackson
Personal notices from Naples and Auburn in Ohio
Walter Linkhorn returns to Naples New York to begin leases until Christmas. Mrs H W Cherrington comes back from Ann Arbor visiting her son William and daughter Henrietta and attended the Ohio State Michigan game. Esther Zengler of Auburn visits Miss De O Connor and others while Garnette Lupton and others attend the Ohio Eastern Star grand chapter in Columbus this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Linkhorn
Naples
N. Y
H. W. Cherrington
Ann Arbor
Miekh
William and
Henrietta Cherrington
Esther Zengler
Auburn
de O'Connor
Lydia Wey
Elizabeth Housh
L. R. Hall
E. W. Edwards
Garnette Lupton
The
Ohio Eastern Star
Columbus
Resener Sells Gallipolis Mill to Laufer
Resener Flour Mill at Fourth Avenue and Grape Street was sold Tuesday by E J Resener to Ernest D Laufer of Arlington Heights for 11 The new owner plans to remodel and return the mill to first class condition. The mill has been idle since June. Rosener acquired the mill in 1897 and sold to Swigert Milling in 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Resener
Fourth Avenue
Grape Street
E. J. Resener
Ernest D. Laufer
Arlington Heights
Laufer
Rosener
Swigert Mi!ing Company
Winegar granted divorce for gross neglect of duty
Gallipolis reports Charles A. Winegar of Gallipolis was granted a divorce from Josephine King Winegar on grounds of gross neglect of duty. She was restored to her maiden name Josephine King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles A. Winegar
Josephine King Winegar
Josephine King
Will of Homer J. Ward Probate Filed in Gallipolis
Will of Homer J. Ward was filed and admitted to probate on Tuesday. His wife Jennie R. Ward was appointed executrix without bond. The entire estate is left to Mrs Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Homer J. Ward
Jennie R. Ward
Lef
Wara
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Arthur Poling
Francis Kuhn
Aaron Norris
Carbon Hill
Dutch Ridge Farms
Rio Grande Briefs
Girl
C. E. Coy
Clendennin
Don Roush
Gallia
Stewart
Cheshire News
Resener Sells
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Columbia
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