Grain prices fall on weak demand and large supplies
The Columbus market reports a week of lower grain prices due to weak foreign demand and a large spring wheat movement from Canada. Wheat and oats fell, corn held steady, with farmers planning to reduce winter wheat acreage to about 95 percent of last year and corn production projected under 2 billion bushels.
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Columbus
C. W. Eberhard
Ohio Farm Bureau Corporation Grain Department
United States
Ohio
Crop Prices Align With Corn As Season Advances
As the season progresses, the short crop outlook suggests grains will likely track corn prices. Market observers expect price momentum to reflect corn trends and regional supply conditions.
Athens County Dogs Watched More Closely
Athens County dogs are under tighter supervision, with fewer sheep killed and rabies cases declining. Porter Dicken, the dog warden, notes many ownerless dogs have been killed in recent years, and stricter control has reduced livestock damage and potential damages this year.
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Athens County
Porter Dicken
Dicken
Burial planned for resident on Cable Road
The funeral service will be held at 10 o clock Monday morning at the home. Burial will be made in the West Union Street Cemetery.
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Cable Road
West Union Street
Two Held After Machines Crash
Lulu Adams and Hugh Turner of New ark face multiple charges after a collision at Hunter and Culver Streets and Zanesville Avenue Sunday evening. Turner allegedly tried to flee. Adams reportedly possessed and transported liquor. Both pleaded not guilty. Turner bonds set at 1000 dollars and Adams at 500.
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Chiet John Bell
Lewis Reynolds
Turner
Guardian resigns as guardian for Bessie Slatzer
Rev. E L Pie low resigns as guardian of Bessie Slatzer as he leaves the city for Mt Lebanon Pa. Miss Slatzer’s counsel asks that guardianship be discontinued and Judge A M Ellinger will hear the matter this week.
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Guardian
Logan
E. L. Pielow
Bessie Slatzer
Mt. Lebanon
Miss Slatzer
A. M. Ellinger
Kauffmans Return to Chicago After Extended Visit
Mrs. Guy Kauffman and children Marian and Billy have returned to Chicago after months with Mrs. Ella Liff in Logan. The trip aimed to allow the children to re enter school. Marian at age 12 will enter high school this fall and was the youngest in her eighth grade class last year, yet ranked first honors. Mrs. Kauffman was formerly Nellie Liff of Logan.
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Logan
Guy Kauffman
Marian
Billy
Chicago
Ella Liff
James Allen Returns From G A R Encampment In Cincinnati
James Allen of Logan returned from Cincinnati where he attended the G A R annual encampment with his daughter Mrs. Alice McFadden of Columbus. He rode in the parade though he was ill briefly. Mrs. Roger Friend visited Columbus relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kreyssig and family from Bradford Pa with Miss Margaret Soliday also stayed locally.
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James Allen
Logan
Cincinnati
Alice McFadden
Columbus
Allen
Roger Friend
Carl Friend
Fred Kreyssig
Bradford
Margaret Soliday
Henderson elected president of Beta Phi Sigma at national convention
Headed by Phil A Henderson of this city, the Beta Phi Sigma fraternity chose him unanimously as president during the national convention in Jefferson City Missouri. Henderson has long served in the national body and the past three years as grand vice president. He and Claude Bright, who represented the local chapter, returned home Sunday and report Detroit will host the next convention.
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Logan
Phil A. Henderson
Beta Phi Sigma Fraternity
Jefferson City
Henderson
Claude Bright
Bright
Detroit
Two Men Fined after whisky possesion in Logan
Howard Lang of Columbus was fined 100 dollars and costs on possession and transportation of whisky after arrest by Policeman Lewis Reynolds. He faced Mayor Elias Bright and carried three gallons of liquor. Albert Mattox received 25 dollars and costs plus Dayton Workhouse commitment for intoxication after arrest by Chief John Bell.
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Logan
Howard Lang
Columbus
Elias Bright
Lewis Reynolds
Dayton
Albert Mattox
Bright
John Bell
Objections Filed to Guardians Account in Logan Probate
Thelma Wright Adcock and Martha Wright Beshara filed objections to Charles J. Wright’s guardians account in Probate Court. They challenge all permanent improvements and 60 percent of a road assessment item totaling 777.61 dollars advanced by Mr. Wright.
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Logan
Thelma Wright Adcock
Martha Wright Beshara
Charles J. Wright
Democrats name leaders for November election in Logan
Democrats completed party organization naming J. R. Ralston to head the executive committee and Edward Eberst secretary. F. P. Martin was elected vice chairman and Rolland Bright treasurer. Ralston has led the county committee for the last two years.
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Logan
J. R. Ralston
Edward Eberst
F. P. Martin
Rolland Bright
Mr. Ralston
Fight Said to Be Staged Leads to Arrest in Logan
Logan police arrested Simon Stewart after a Sunday night confrontation. Stewart faces charges of drunkenness and disorderly conduct plus assault and battery. Arnold Roush allegedly struck back and filed the battery charge. Mayor Elias Bright will hear the case after Chief Bell and Policeman Reynolds made the arrest.
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Logan
Simon Stewart
Elias Bright
Bell
Reynolds
Stewart
Arnold Roush
Roush
Local Junior High Principal Earns MA Degree
Logan Ohio J E Frew principal of the Junior High School earned a Master of Arts from Ohio State University in the class that graduated August 29. Miss Jean E Bright daughter of Mr and Mrs Carlton Bright also received an education degree with the same class.
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Logan
J. E. Frew
Ohio State University
Jean E. Bright
Carlton Bright
Ballenger Oxley reunion draws 52 attendees at Logan home
The Ballenger Oxley reunion met at G L Ballenger’s Logan area home Sunday. Fifty two members attended including Mr and Mrs Fred Woodruff and family Edward Sherlock A Ballenger J Q Casey Emmett Oxley Amanda Lottie Smith Revenge Lee Konkler Jack Peters James Swaney Donald Schenk Betty Showater Paul Root and Dan Winchester among others from Athens Cleveland Lancaster Delaware and Dana.
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Logan
Ballenger-Oxley
G. L. Ballenger
Fred Woodruff
Edward Sherlock
A. Ballenger
J. Q. Carsey
Athens
Emmett Oxley
Amanda
Lottie Smith
Revenge
Lee Konkler
Jack Peters
Cleveland
James Swaney
Donald Schenk
Mrs. Schenk
Lancaster
Betty Showater
Delaware
Paul Root
Dana
Winchester
Mrs Homer Carpenter Injured In Car Crash Near Sugar Grove
Mrs Homer Carpenter of Barnesville was treated at Cherrington Hospital after the automobile she rode in overturned near Sugar Grove after striking a second car. Both bones of her left forearm were fractured. She was traveling with a group bound for Wellston and resumed her trip after treatment.
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Logan
Homer Carpenter
Barnesville
Cherrington Hospital
Sugar Grove
Carpenter
Wellston
37th Division reunion at Columbus draws Logan delegation
Logan attended the annual 37th Division reunion in Columbus along with Frank W. Harden and Roger Friend of the Pilgrimage Band which toured Europe last year. The band performed at the reunion and plans to travel to Montgomery, Alabama next year with part expenses covered. Others from the area included Irwin Matheny E B Trueblood Sam Buchanan Mrs Frank Harden and Clinton Webb.
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Montgomery
Ala
Irwin Matheny
E. B. Trueblood
Sam Buchanan
Frank Harden
Clinton Webb
McBride Sisters Injured In Sugar Grove Crash
Miss Mary McBride drove on wet pavement near Sugar Grove when the automobile skidded Monday afternoon. Miss Kate McBride had a deep arm laceration needing 24 stitches. Miss Nan McBride sustained a shoulder injury and bruises while another sister suffered a severe thigh bruise. Mary was taken to Frank McBride's home, the others to Cherrington Hospital.
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Logan
Mary
Kate
Nan McBride
Mary McBride
Sugar Grove
Cherrington
Kate McBride
Frank McBride
Local families host relatives over the weekend
Mr and Mrs William Decker and others visited Mr and Mrs Phil Tschappat in North Street. The Hildrebrandt family stayed with relatives in Columbus Sunday and Monday. Henry Leach traveled to Capital City for a short weekend. William Showalter and family from Columbus visited I K Showalter over the weekend.
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William Decker
J. W. Tschappat
Utica
Elmer Tschappat
Lancaster
Phil Tschappat
North Street
Charles Hildrebrandt
Columbus
Henry Leach
City
Capital City
William Showalter
I. K. Showalter
Edith Blum Weds William Botley at Local Parsonage
Edith Blum daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Blum of near the city and William Botley of Columbus were married at St Mathews Lutheran Parsonage. The Rev Amos L Heyde conducted the 430 PM ceremony attended by 19% of the immediate families. The couple will reside in Columbus where Botley works as a store manager in Bexley.
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Logan
Edith Blum
Samuel Blum
William Botley
Columbus
St. Mathews Lutheran Parsonage
Amos L. Heyde
Mr. Botley
Bexley
Local social news from Portsmouth and surrounding families
E P Price of Portsmouth spent the end of the week with his sister Miss Effie Price of North Street. A Malta reunion was attended on Monday. Numerous locals hosted or visited relatives including the Cooleys Shaffers and Vanattas from Columbus and Louisville. Lulu Woodruff of Columbus visited her mother in the city over Sunday. Edward Franzen of Chicago was a guest of the Whites and Logan friends.
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E. P. Price
Portsmouth
Effie Price
North Street
Mr. Price
Malta
Wesley Shaffer
Wesley, Jr
Edwin
Columbus
John Vanatta
Louisville
John Westenhaver
Lulu Woodruff
Harrett Webb
Edward Phillips
Joe Phillips
Edward Franzen
Chicago
Joe White
Logan
Rhodes elected president of Thirty-Seventh Division Veterans
Capt. Claude W. Rhodes of Columbus was elected president of the Thirty-Seventh Division Veterans Association at its Labor Day annual meeting in Columbus.
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Veterans
Columbus
U.P
Claude W. Rhodes
Thirty-Seventh Division
Veterans’ Association
Labor Day
Losses in Population in 1930 In Athens County
Athens County suffered the largest population decline of Ohio counties, dropping from 50,480 in 1920 to 44,168 in 1930, a loss of 6,262 people. Other notable drops included Darke 4,866, Perry 4,671, with several counties showing smaller proportional losses. Cuyahoga led gains, while Columbus and Cleveland posted major increases in the 1930 census.
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Athens County
Ohio
Washington
L. W. Roberts
Darke
Perry County
Hocking County
Vinton County
Noble County
Morgan County
Paulding County
Guernsey
Paulding
Hocking
Meigs
Adams
Brown
Highland
Jackson
Monroe
Noble
Putnam
Cuyahoga County
Hamilton County
Franklin
Lucas County
Butler
Montgomery
Stark
Summit
Trumbull
Bellaire
Cleveland
Columabus
Akron
Canton
Cleveland Heights
Dayton
Lakewood
Toledo
Youngstown
Cincinnati
Blind Romeo Gets Cash From Women
John William Brewer a 69 year old known as the Blind Romeo is the target of nationwide circulars seeking his arrest on a warrant tied to Rose Koester of Cleveland. Authorities say he swindled 19 wealthy women of over 130000 by posing as a blind stock technician in Albany and elsewhere.
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Cleveland
U.p)i
John William Brewer
Romeo
George J Matowitz
Brewer
Albany
N. Y
Bry
Rose Koester
Koester
Precinct Election Officials to Meet Fitness Tests
Athens County will select six precinct officers within 10 days after reviewing each applicant’s qualifications. An application card is required for all recommended candidates, with positions available for presiding judge, three judges, and two clerks. Candidates must list qualifications and provide two character references. Athens officials were praised for efficiency after the August primary, finishing the complete count near midnight.
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Athens County
County Election Board
David Johnson
Election Board
Ingalls Hurt in Practicing Polo
Assistant Secretary of the Navy David S. Ingalls will be confined to his Hunting Valley home for at least three weeks with a crushed left arm. He suffered multiple fractures near the shoulder during polo practice last week and is a noted enthusiast in the Gordon Bennett Balloon Races.
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Cleveland
U.R
David S. Ingalls
Hunting Valley
Ingalls
Genter Funeral Held for C. R. Genter at 46
Funeral services were held for C. R. Genter age 46 who died Friday at an unspecified location. The obituary notes the deceased and basic funeral arrangements in a concise notice.
Bank seeks damages in Athens County foreclosure action
The Ohio Pennsylvania Joint Stock Land Bank of Cleva land sues in Athens County Common Pleas Court against William H Oberholzer Columbus and other defendants including James I Day and 8 C Staneart. It seeks 1561.58 plus costs on a first mortgage of 126.15 acres in Ames Township with unpaid installments since April 1 1927.
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Ohio Pennsylvania Joint Stock Land Bank
Clevaland
Athens County Cominion Pleas Court
William H. Oberholzer
Columbus
Elizabeth
James I. Day
8. C. Staneart
Athens Implement Company
Ames Township
Williamh. Oberholzer
Floyd Oberholzer
Canton
Carson
Beatrice Oberholzer
Anna Bell Harper
McArthur
Day Ake Staneart
New Face Powder MELLO-GLO Redefines Youthful Skin
MELLO-GLO Face Powder promises a flawless look with a pure government-approved formula. A new French processing technique ensures smooth spread and reduced pores, preventing shine and extending wear.
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U. S
D. Zenner CO
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