Bible Class Meetings Highlight Carpenter Friday
Mrs. George Wood hosted the Senior Bible Class Friday with Miss Jessie Carpenter in charge. Guests included Mrs. Mary Starkey, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Starkey, and others as Rev. George Sagan to preach November 1. Golden Circle Class met at Mrs. Louisa Wood’s home with 20 members.
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George Wood
George Sagan
Golden Circle
Mt Union Church
Louisa Wood
Clare Nicholson
May Wood
Lawrence Walker
Middleport
Plane Attack From Frontier Not Probable
Bayton, Oct. 2. Rear Admiral E J King, chief of the Naval Bureau of Aeronautics, said a plane attack on the United States from across the frontier is far off, noting ships have not been built for the long flight there and back with full fuel and munition loads. He spoke during Navy Day observances.
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Bayton
United States
E. J. King
Naval Bureau of Aeronautics
Logan Grows Football Conscious As Chieftains March to Victory
Logan Chieftains aim to beat New Boston to stay in title race in Southeastern Ohio Association. Coach Longley drills for a key homecoming with 1,226 attendance record set last week at Pomeroy. A postgame trip to Lancaster follows the intermission as 1,000 fans expected.
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Logan
Chieftains
Ple
Logan Chieftains
Longley
Borton
New Boston
Southeastern Ohio Association
Lancaster
Republican Meeting on Public Square Saturday Night
Logan Republicans plan a gathering on the public square Saturday night if weather permits. Ellis Moore of Cambridge and Edwin D. Ricketts of Logan, former congressmen, will address the attendees. Both men served in Congress at the same time years ago.
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Logan
Ellis Moore
Cambridge
Edwin D. Ricketts
New RCA Victor Magic Brain Brings More Stations
RCA Victor promotes a Magic Brain device delivering an expanded array of foreign and domestic radio stations for the listener. The sales pitch emphasizes greater tuning reach and varied programming options.
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RCA Victor
Nest Found in Coat Pocket Rocks Logan Visit
Walter Lane of Washington Township traveled to Logan. He found a wrens nest in the outside pocket of his overcoat that had been left hanging in a cribs barn during summer.
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Logan
Walter Lane
Washington Township
City
Judge Whitcraft Dismisses Property Conveyance Suit
In a written opinion Judge Harley M. Whitcraft dismissed Lizzie A. Kitchen's suit against Maude J. Dague and others to set aside a September 1931 conveyance as illegal. The action, linked to an alienation of affection case, sought to overturn the transfer amid an unsatisfied $2,500 judgment against Mrs. Dague.
Ducks Head South Several Flights Seen Over Logan
Wild geese and ducks migrate southward with several flights sighted near Logan on Saturday and Sunday. A low flight near city lights caused noise for over an hour, while a large high flight passed directly over the city Sunday morning. Water limits kept many birds away though some settle on the Hocking River and Willow Lake. Walter Harbarger of Logan, who had an appendectomy ten days ago, is improving rapidly at Cherrington Hospital.
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Logan
Hocking River
Willow Lake
Walter Harbarger
Cherrington Hospital
Stolen Car Recovered In Logan Near West Virginia Plate
Police said the four door sedan with a West Virginia license was reported stolen from Huntington and located abandoned in Logan Thursday evening. The theft occurred about 7 15 Saturday evening and Frank Ricketts of the city owned the vehicle. Chief Lew Reynolds led the recovery.
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Logan
Frank Ricketts
Lew Reynolds
Huntington
Coal Truckers Busy In District of Logan
Logan district reports heavy coal traffic with hundreds of tons moved daily by trucks to Columbus and northern points. Observers note coal recovered from trains and routes 81 seen being collected by locals. Walter Lane of Washington Township finishes husking and storing his corn, first in the township to do so with a good crop.
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Logan
Columbus
Walter Lane
Washington Township
Logan Farm Straw Destruction Halted by Deputy
Ten boys caused havoc with a straw stack on the Pomerene farm near Logan. John Harper called for help and Deputy Joe Farbeen responded to halt the damage. Harper notes past vandalism cost him most of his straw ten years ago.
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Logan
John Harper
Pomerene
Harper
Joe Farbearn
Both Parties Claim Victory In Hocking County Elections
Logan reports close races across Hocking County with Democrat Davey and Republican Brown both claiming leads. Organizing drives by both parties target Logan precincts where 3,500 electors reside as straw polls show a tight contest amid turnout signals and ballot requests.
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Hocking County
Logan
Hocking
McKinley Republican Club
Davey
Brown
Warn Pranksters in City About Halloween Observance
Police warn that destruction or theft of property will not be tolerated during Halloween observance. Youths have soap on windows and corn scattered on porches as celebrations continue. officers will patrol the city early this week to deter violations.
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Logan
Storm Frays Fodder Shocks in Logan County Fields
Heavy winds swept Hocking County causing damage to trees and fodder shocks. Near Logan some shocks were leveled and several corn shocks overturned, with most structures left standing in the area.
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Logan
Hocking County
Funeral Services for Mrs Ferrer Held at Ravenswood
Portland residents and relatives gathered Sunday for the funeral and burial of Mrs. Ferrer of Lower Portland Bottom at Ravenswood. Local attendees included Beveral residents and relatives with Reedsville and Charleston connections noted. Miss Maxine Swan, a Columbus business college student, spent the weekend in town. Other visitors included Paul Browning of Parkersburg and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pickens and children of Reedsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Rupe
Shirley Howery
Columbus
A. B. Howery
Clyde Whitlatch
Harry Haning
Homer Welch
Louie Wood
W. E. Reeves
Alva Rawlings
George Wood
Ferrerr
Lower Portland Bottom
Ravenswood
Maxine Swan
William Cobb
Charleston
J. M. Cox Ove Decker
New Matamoras
Decker
Paul Browning
Parkersburg
Ralph McDade
Carney
Harry Pickens
Reedsville
Weekend Guests and Local Visits Mentioned in Dutch Ridge
Dutch Ridge residents report weekend guests including J H Davidson of New Lexington and his daughters Mamorie and Carley June. Lawrence Burdiss of Jacksonville assists with fall work for Herman Taylor. Rollin Hawk visits with his mother Mrs Herman Taylor. Several families host and visit, with notes on Mrs Swisher’s tonsil operation and other relatives visiting Ernest Swindell.
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Ernest Swindell
J. H. Davidson
Mamorie
Carley June
New Lexington
Lawrence Burdiss
Jacksonville
Herman Taylor
Rollin Hawk
Harry Regal
Lewis Frans
Peter Maillard
Ina Kempton
Mary Geary
Althea Bernard
Ohio trio win Carnegie Hero medals for rescues
Pittsburgh observers report Evelyn Pack of Rocky River Louis Pareno of Lorain and Michael Simon of Bucyrus received Carnegie Hero Fund Commission medals today for rescuing others from drowning. Pareno and Simon were named for separate incidents.
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Pittsburgh
Evelyn Pack
Rocky River
Louis Pareno
Lorain
Michael Simon
Bucyrus
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Pareno
Simon
Leet Weer Eee
Epworth League Reunion in Jacksonville Draws 45
About 45 people attended the Epworth League reunion Friday night in Jacksonville. Attendees included A. R. Woodgerd George Luther Mrs Dorothy Rasp Mae Von Scheele and Emma Parker. The event featured songs prayers a vocal duet and a short play titled More Time Out plus a junior choir and piano solo by Chester Lowry.
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Epworth League
A. R. Woodgerd
George Luther
Dorothy Rasp
Mae von Scheele
Emma Parker
Deeds
Nina Lowry
Mary Davis
Chester Lowry
Roy Seckinger
Donald Rambo
Detroit, Mich
Hettie Rambo
Reverend Long opens protracted meetings at Mt Hermon Broadwell
Russell Ross dies at 13 after glandular trouble and typhoid attack. Interment at Mt Hermon. Parents sister and two brothers survive. Burh Strode and Lillian Bardin visit Lan caster. Mt Hermon young women rehearse for Farm Institute play on Nov 12. Pauline Dickson returns from Mt Vernon. Wood gas well spouted on Henthorn farm Hermon. Raymond Dille visits Akron. returns with two children. Grimes Carpenter Isles visit Marion. Leonard White weds Flora Hanson of Mt Carmel. ceremony followed by serenade.
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Mt. Hermon
Farmer's Institute
Pauline Dickson
Entertains Class GLOUSTER
The Willing Workers Class of the M FE Church met at Mrs William James on Front Street Friday night with assisting hostesses Mrs Web Norris and Mrs Annetta Lewis. President Mrs W W Leadbetter led the meeting. Mrs W A Pride read scripture and Mrs O P Smith offered prayer. After business two contests awarded prizes to Mrs O P Snr and Sion M M Brycon. Refreshments followed for all present.
Dionne quintuplets grow into big playful girls
The five sisters Yvonne Annette Cecile Emilie and Marie now appear as sturdy children under Doctor Dafoe care enjoying knitted jackets and new finery as their world expands.
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Yvonne
Annette
Cecile
Emilie
Marie
Doctor Dafoe
18 Ohio Districts To Cast Wet-Dry Votes
Ohio voters in 18 of 48 counties will decide in November whether beer and liquor sales continue or are banned in their communities. The elections follow a two month period since John Barleycorn was restored to lawful citizenship and stand as local option contests across the state.
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Columbus
John Barleycorn
Ohio
Community Notices From Eagle Ridge and Nearby Areas
Local social life highlights a Thursday dance by Mr. and Mrs. Dayton McElroy of Flatwoods and multiple Sunday visits to Eagle Ridge Church where Rev. Gilbert Spencer preached. Visits span Oak Hill to East Liverpool and Bashan with several families hosting and guesting through Sunday and Monday.
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Dayton McElroy
Flatwoods
Eagle Ridge
Gilbert Spencer
Morning Star
William Wolf
A. D. Tuttle
Jesse Tuttle
Chester
Herman Frank
P. R. Orr
Curtis
Hattie Frederick
Oak Hill
G. E. Frederick
Allen Orr
SHERIFFS SALE OF REAL ESTATE IN ATHENS COUNTY OHIO
The State of Ohio Athens County Sheriff Charles Stratton offers at public auction on December 3, 1934 at 1 30 PM at the courthouse door in Athens the real estate in Dover Township Chauncey Slater Poston Addition. Two tracts describe Lot 657 and adjacent land totaling about 536 square feet with coal oil gas and minerals reserved. Appraised at 4435 terms cash. Attorney M D Hughes represents the case Mutual Home and Savings Association v Guy F e Osborne.
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Guy FE
Osborne
Athens
Ohio
Dovertown
Slater-Poston
Chauncey
Dover Township
Athens County
Converse Street
Conversetreet
Charles Stratton
M. D. Hughes
Carbondale Special School District Tax Levy Election
The Board of Elections of Carbondale Special School District Athens County Ohio announces a Nov 6 1934 general election measure to levy taxes for 1934 to 1938 at 49 mills per dollar of property valuation for current expenses. Ballots will read For the tax levy or Against the tax levy. By order of the Athens County Board of Elections.
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Board of Elections
Carbondale
Athens County
Ohio
Nelsonville seeks bids for four thousand dollar water refunding bonds
Sealed proposals will be received by E F DeVore City Auditor of Nelsonville Athens County Ohio until 12:00 noon October 31 1934 for purchase of four thousand dollars water refunding bonds issued under Ordinance No 825 and General Code 2293 5 with seven bonds 500 500 500 500 500 500 and 1000 bearing October 1 1934 and interest not over 6 percent payable October 1 each year maturities from 1936 to 1941 bids may cover all or part of the issue and must state bond count gross bid and accrued interest with interest and premium to be placed in sinking fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. DeVore
Neltonvalle
Athens
Ohio
Bureau of Aero and Supervision
Nelsonville
New York State
F. DeVore
City of
Tax levy proposal to fund district in Athens County Ohio
Notice states that the York Township Rural School District in Athens County Ohio will seek a levy of 39 mills annually for 1934 through 1938 at the November 6 1934 general election. Voters will see on ballots For the tax levy or Against the tax levy as directed by the board of elections. Kelley chairman and C L Jordan clerk signed October 8 1940.
Athens County Ohio Ed Tax Levy Election Notice 1940
The Athens County Board of Elections announces a special vote at the November 1934 general election on a 1 mill tax levy for current expenses in the Athens district. Voters casting against the levy will see the wording Against the tax levy on their ballots.
Athens County Ohio levy ballot wording 1934 notice
The text records a 1934 election notice from Athens County Ohio for a tax levy in the Buchtel Village School District. It notes the levy covers duplicate years to 1988 at 17 mills per dollar of position and directs that the ballot print Against the tax levy. The notice is issued by the Athens County Board of Elections.
Legal notice on Troy Township tax levy election
Education of Troy Township Ohio announces a tax levy of five mills per dollar for each year. The notice states ballots will bear the legend For the tax and is issued by Elec Chairman Harry Kelley and Clerk L Jordan. Date shown is September 10, 1958.
District to seek tax levy in Athens County Ohio
The Ohio Education District in Jacksonville Village Athens County submits to electors at the November 6 1934 general election a levy for the years 1934 to 1938 at seven tenths of one million dollars per year. Ballots read For the tax levy or Against the tax levy. Harry Kelley chairman and L Jordan clerk announce.
Tax Levy Question For Happy Hollow Rural District
A 1934 notice states the Happy Hollow Rural School District Board of Education will submit a levy proposal to voters at the November general election. The plan seeks taxes for the years 1934 through 1938 at 1.2 mills per year, exceeding the current authorized rate, with voters marking For the tax levy on their ballots.
Divorce case filed in Athens County Ohio
Emily Pyatt seeks divorce and alimony from Dewey Pyatt with service by publication. It states the defendant’s residence is unknown and cannot be located after diligence and inquiry. The affidavit is sworn by Emily Pyatt before Notary Preston E. Thompson on October 11, 1934.
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Dewey Pyatt
Emily Pyatt
Athens County
State of Ohio
Athens
Ohio
Preston E. Thompson
Notice on tax levy election for Athens County district
The 1934 notice states a tax levy referendum in Athens County for a district to fund current expenses. Voters on November 6 1934 will decide tax rates up to 3.4 million dollars per year for 1934 to 1938 beyond the existing rate, with ballots reading For the tax levy or Against the tax levy. County officials Harry Y and C L Jordan sign as clerk and county chair.
Parole hearing and school bond vote notices issued in Ohio
A parole board notice in Mansfield Ohio and an election notice from Waterloo Consolidated School District call for a parole hearing for John arson and a bond referendum in Athens County. The February 1934 election seeks thirty five thousand dollars for school additions funded by federal aid and state tax estimates project a 0.354 mill rate. Polls open 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM Standard Time on voting day.
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Latel
Ohio
John Arson
Mansfield
Ens County
United States
Tions
Athens County
Harry Kelley O
Cc. L. Jordan
Election Notice on Local Tax Levy Question
Notice to qualified electors of the school district shows a November 6 1934 general election in County Ohio for a tax levy of 2 million dollars per year 1934 1938 to fund school district needs. Voters in favor mark yes and those against mark no on official ballots. Board clerk Harry Kelley and C L Jordan are noted.
Athens County Education District Seeks Tax Levy Approval
Notice: Education of Rural School District Athens County Ohio seeks a levy of 1 to 3 mills per year from 1935 through 1938 on current tax valuations for school operations. Electors vote at the November 1934 general election. ballots will read For levy or Against the tax levy. Order of the Athens County Board of Education. Harry Kelley, Chair. C L Jordan, Clerk.
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Board of Education
Troy Township
Athens County
Ohio
Harry Kelley
Co. L. Jordan
Boad
Happy Hollow
Thens County
Setember
Board of Elections of
Aid of Education
Nelsonville City
Boardations of
Cha C. L. Jordan
C. L. Jordan
Cial
Tions of
Athens
Harry Kel
Cc. L. Jordan
Clers
Election Notice on Tax Levy in Ohio District
Official notice announces a special tax levy question for the district to be voted by qualified electors at the general election. The levy seeks six mills annually from 1934 to 1938 on property valuations to support district operations, with opposing and supporting statements to be printed.
Notice of Private Application for Motor Carrier Permit
Public notice announces Lewie R. Long as applicant with the Public Utilities of Ohio for a motor carrier permit. Details include vehicle 1954 Dodge T-73579 and capacity data. Hearing information and related taxation items are listed, with official stamping and dates.
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Lewie R. Long
Publ Utilities
Ohio
Covert Baking Co
Dodge
Publi
Mission of Ohio
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