Prisoners Use New Roof Route in Hocking County Jail Break
Logan Sept. 15 three prisoners James Sinift William Thomas and Willis Reed escaped from Hocking County jail by forcing through the top corridor ceiling and roof. They lowered to the ground on a blanket rope, which apparently broke. one man may have fallen into a garbage can beneath. The break is the fifth in months and the second since the new ceiling’s addition. Authorities plan further actions to curb escapes.
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Logan
Hocking County
James Sinift
William Thomas
Willis Reed
Sinift
Thomas
Reed
Ward Township
Van Atta's Old Timers to Meet Maxville in Series Finale
Logan report notes the Old Timers will play Maxville in the second game of a three game series at the Maxville venue Sunday afternoon with Danison of Lancaster slated to pitch for the Oldsters. The initial game on Sept 3 was rained out in the third inning with Maxville up 1 to 0. Also reported is Myrtle Nixon filing for divorce from Floyd Nixon, married at McArthur on March 6 1925, with no children and separation since August 1920.
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Logan
van Atta
Shoe Co payroll up 33 percent in Logan plant
Logan Sept 15 Employes of the Logan plant of the Cincinnati Shoe Company received their first NRA pay day with about a 33 percent payroll increase. The rise applied mainly to workers earning under the minimum, based on a 72 hour period rather than the usual 80 hours for a two week span. About 250 workers are employed there.
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Logan
Cincinnati Shoe Company
NRA
City Seeks 160000 Loan From R F C Funds
Logan September 15 L K Showalter chairman of the waterworks committee prepared to file the citys request to RFC officials for a loan and grant totaling 160000. A survey report by investigators is filed with the request while officials study a move of the plant to the fairgrounds site where groundwater tests show less hardness.
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Logan
L. K. Showalter
Fairgrounds
Miss Mildred Collins Named Manager at Muller Jones
Logan report says Miss Mildred Collins, tied to the Muller Jones shoe store since it opened over a year ago, was promoted to manager on Thursday becoming the first woman to hold a store manager position in the company system.
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Logan
Mildred Collins
Muller-Jones
Collings
Wiener roast bonds at Logan club gathering
Logan Sept 15 business and professional club members enjoyed a wiener roast at Falla Mill Tuesday evening. The business meeting was led by Miss Florence Bort, president. Guests included Miss Mary Lemon Miss Florence Larimer Miss Margaret Cook Miss Lillian Sparnon and Mrs Gladys Webb.
Sunday School Class Meeting Friday at Hammon Home
Les Amies Sunday School class of the M E Church will gather Friday night at Mrs. Harry Hammon's home. Roll call will feature the first recitations ever spoken by the members.
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Logan
Les Amies
M. E. Church
Harry Hammon
Owen Plant Sold to Bank in Owen Holding Deal
Final papers signed in Logan reveal Owen Manufacturing Co. sells to Farmers and Merchants Bank. Sun Glow Industries to operate plant with John Canty as superintendent and Rexford Hyre among backers. plant to start by Oct 15 with 150 workers under NRA rules. New Owen Holding Co. will manage buildings involved.
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The
Chamber of Commerce
Joe 8S. Case
Rexford Hyre
Owen Company
John E. Canty
Jacob Johnson
Mansfield
Sun Glow
NRA
Owen Holding Company
Glouster High eyes speed and breadth for 35 man squad
Glouster Ohio September 15. After a week of practice 35 players seek football roles with seven lettermen. The light squad weighs mostly under 155 pounds and relies on speed. Key players listed include Binderbasin Clark Hoffman and Stonager. Coach Blosser says every position is open as the schedule unfolds with games against Crooksville Murray City McConnellville New Lexington New Concord Nelsonville Middleport Ironton and Chauncey.
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Glouster
Glouster High School
Binderbasin
Charles Clark
Wolfe
Hoffman
Ochs
Stonager
Bob Clark
Charles Stevenson
Darling
Schubert
Williams
Roberts
Blosser
Crooksville
Murray City
McConnellville
New Lexington
New Concord
Nelsonville
Middleport
Ironton
Chauncey
Wedding To Be Held Saturday Morning
Miss Mabel Brown and Mr George Cooke will wed at the bride’s Glenview Heights home Saturday morning. Rev W N Shank will officiate. After the ceremony the couple will move to a New Philadelphia home. Cooke is a high school coach. The bride has taught at Logan High School for six years.
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Mabel Brown
George Cooke
Glenview Heights
Herbert Cooke
Midland Place
Logan High School
Daughters of America to Honor New State Officers
Logan chapter members urged to attend Tuesday night reception and banquet for newly elected state officers.
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Logan
Daughters of America
Hollister P T A Names Committees for Year
Hollister P T A announces committees for the year. Publicity includes Agnes Melligan Margaret Hemsley and C J McCullough. Hospitality lists Arthur Banfield B F Davis Ann Verba and others. Finance features Emma Hodgson Leonard Adams Joe Kay and Fern Syx. Piano includes B F Davis Joe Kay Thelma Adams and Ann Verba. Membership lists Eli Westfall Maxwell Thomas Hardy Robert Cooper Mark Roterty Reese Thompson John Stonager and Markins. Program chairs note monthly assignments from October to February.
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Hollister
Joe Kay
Thelma Adams
Ann Verba
Eli Westfall
Maxwell
Thomas Hardy
Robert Cooper
Mark Roterty
Reese Thompson
John Stonager
Markins
Thelma McCormick
Margaret Hemsley
B. F. Davis
Nell Reher
Mary Mounts
Katherine Metzger
Ralph Pritts
New Practitioner Schafer Joins Plymouth Area
Dr. John Q. Schafer of Plymouth has located in Glouster to practice medicine. He and Mrs. Schafer occupy the C. E. Duncan residence on Main Street and will run an office from his home until a location is secured. Council meets tonight at 7 at the city building for the final regular session of the month.
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Glouster
Miss Lot ties Sauters taken for appendicitis operation
Hollister report says Miss Lot tie Sauters was taken to University Hospital Columbus Tuesday for appendicitis surgery. She was accompanied by her mother and by Dr. E LeFever of Glouster. Attorney George W Rose of Glouster appointed administrator of the estate of late E F Carpenter, brother-in-law to Rose.
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Hollister
Lottie Sauters
University Hospital
Columbus
E. LeFever, Glouster
Glouster
George W. Rose
E. F. Carpenter
Carpenter
Rose
Reliable Punter Is Sought by Longley
Logan Sept 15 Coach John Longley seeks a first class punter to ease concerns about the local grid team. Veterans Gabriel Evans Acker and others lack experience while star tackle Roland McMillan contemplates leaving school, a loss that would be a setback. return efforts are underway in the next few days.
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Logan
John Longley
Gabriel
Evans
Acker
Roland McMillan
30 Years Ago Party Planned by Lodge
Past Noble Grands' Club of Nineveh Re bekah lodge met at the home of Mrs. Walter Hill with Alice Phillips in charge. Prizes went to Mrs. Martha Kloh and Mrs. Joe Watson. Guests included Norma Robinett and Sue Ann Harry. October meeting set at Mrs. William Hallman’s home with members to dress as they did 30 years ago.
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Jacksonville
Noble Grands’ Club
Nineveh
Rebekah Lodge
Walter Hill
Alice Phillips
Martha Kloh
Joe Watson
Norma Robinett
Sue Ann Harry
Frank Dunlevy
John Davis
William Hallam
Ed Harry
Martha Rich
Lydia Watkins
Harold Phillips
Ida B. Davis
William Hallman
Parole Granted for Red Markins of Athens County
Red Markins of Athens County, convicted of larceny, was granted a parole by the Ohio Board of Parole from the London Prison Farm effective October 26.
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Columbus
Red Markins
Athens County
Ohio Board of Parole
London
Salvation Army Citadel Holds Special Gospel Meeting
Tonight a special meeting at the Salvation Army Citadel features a gospel singing program. Saturday afternoon the Sun day School holds a picnic at the fairgrounds with gathering at 1 o clock. Usual services continue at the Citadel over the weekend.
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Salvation Army
Fairgrounds
Citadel
Couple Applications Highlight Warren Bryan and Miller Van Dyke Pair
Charles Warren 23 of Deanville and Lillian Bryan 21 of Nelsonville apply together. Malcolm A. Miller 20 of Albany and Hattie M. Van Dyke 18 of Albany also file applications.
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Charles Warren
Deanville
George Warren
Lillian Bryan
Nelsonville
Charlies Bryan
Malcolma M. Miller
Albany
L. F. Miller
Hattie M. van Dyke
Chauncey van Dyke
Pomeroy Young People's Service Planned for Sunday
Middleport residents learned of a union sunrise meeting for all young people to be held Sunday at 5 30 AM. Attendees meet at the Church of Christ and travel to Middleport Hill for an open air service led by Miss Frances Roush. This is the first such gathering in the area.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
Middleport Hill
Frances Roush
Quilting Party Held at Mrs White Home
An all day quilting and dinner event was hosted at the Rutland Street residence of Mrs. A E White. Hostesses were Mrs. White and her mother Mrs. Agnes Soles, with attendees including Mrs. Lottie Kruskamp, Mrs. Blanch Davis, Mrs. Stella Wilcox, Mrs. Grace McCormick, and Mrs. Louise.
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Middleport
A. E. White
Rutland Street
White
Agnes Soles
Lottie Kruskamp
Blanch Davis
Stella Wilcox
Grace McCormick
Louise
Local Residents Named in Community Notices
Thompson, Mrs. Beatrice Clark, Mrs. Burl Reese, all of Vinton, Mrs. L. D. Jones of Winter Garden Fla, and Mrs. Dell Martin of Middleport are listed among announced readers or participants in the period’s social or civic notices.
Heath M. E. Church Class Elects Officers
Middleport reports Class No 12 of Heath M. E. Church elects officers for the coming year. President Mrs J W Kincaid. vice president Mrs Charles McElhinny. secretary Mrs Lawrence Milhean. treasurer Mrs Frank White. Miss Vesta McCoy named teacher.
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Middleport
Heath M. E. Church
J. W. Kincaid
Charles McElhinny
Lawrence Milhean
Frank White
Vesta McCoy
Neighborhood Club Hosts Surprise Party for Mrs Diltara
A neighborhood club event at the home of R C MgBride Thursday night honored Mrs John F Diltara with a surprise party. Mrs Leonard Mg Talbott and Mrs James Leste led the planning as thirty guests gathered at ten in Pennsylvania.
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R. C. MgBride
J O. Leonard
Mg Talbott
James Leste
John F. Diltara
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