Pupils Shifted Monday in Logan Schools
In Logan on September 19 Superintendent C F Ridgley announced sixth grade pupils will move from East School Building to Central Building on Monday. The transfer affects several teachers as the sixth grade relocates to the Central Building to accommodate a large first grade enrollment. Miss Wilma Martin moves from Central fourth grade to East End to supervise one of the divided classes. Miss Emma Westenhover moves from East sixth grade to West End to replace Elsie Martin, who transfers to Central to lead the sixth grade. One teaching vacancy will follow, to be filled soon.
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Emma Westenhaver
West End
Elsie Martin
Ridgley
Colgrove Arrested in Lancaster in Non-support Case
Oliver P. Colgrove of Haydenville was arrested in Lancaster by Fairfield County officers at the request of Sheriff Lloyd on a non-support charge filed by Mrs. Colgrove. He was taken to Logan by Deputy Sheriff Joe Warbeann after officials boarded a bus there.
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Logan
Oliver P. Colgrove
Haydenville
Lancaster
Fairfield County
W. R. Lloyd
Colgrove
Joe Warbeann
City Council Votes Land for Public Street Use
Logan council approves a .2 acre land appropriation on Church Street to join the street segments. Contract for improvements from Hunter Street to Wood Street awarded to E. N. Turner for 11690 dollars. Phillip Burgess reports water works survey and a planned filtration plant and softener costing about 50000 dollars. No vote on funding at the next election due to timing.
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Church Street
Hunter Street
Wood Street
E. N. Turner
Ecity
Turner
Burgess
Sevral
Man Dies in Powhatan Mine Fire
A mine fire at Powhatan Mining Company kills 78 year old Lawrence Lurch and seriously injures four others. The accident occurred in the farming pit of the Powhatan mine today.
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Powhatan
O.R
Powhatan Mining Company
Lawrence Lurch
Faming
Parents urged to attend Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Athens and Athens County members of Parent-Teacher groups are urged by County Superintendent H. R. McVay and City School Superintendent A. F. Hixson to attend the annual convention of the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers in Springfield from October 9 to 11. The theme is The Wise Use of Leisure with discussions on leisure time and PTA issues. The 1928 National Congress urged seven cardinal education objectives for program planning, with Ohio focusing on health and home membership in past conventions and continuing the study of all seven goals.
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Athens
Athens County
H. R. McVay
A. F. Hixson
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Springfield
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Cleveland
Ohio
Memorial services mark opening of Knights of Pythias convention
Memorial services open the Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias in Logan with a 7 15 p m address by Fred Atwood at the Pythian Theater. A Legion Band concert follows, delegates register Monday, with tours, open house, and a big parade planned through Main Street to cap the event.
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Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Reta
Arcade
Pythian Theater
Logan Lodge No. 119
Grand Lodge
Methodist Episcopal Church
L. P. Mooney
Logan
James Dunn, Jr
Alva M. Jumpkin
Fred §. Atwood
Acenic
Court House
American Legion
Knights of Wythias
Main Street
Hunter
Market
Main
Theaters
Grand Convention Hall
Beta Hall
Elks Club
American Legion Hall
Knights of Pythians
Pythian
Presbyterian Church
European Hotel
Ambrose Hotel
Dollison Sets a New Record in Logan Bowling League
Paul Dollison of the Presbyterian team rol led a 279 game to set a single game record in the Church League opener in Logan. His performance helped the Catholics win three straight games. he posted a 224 pins per game average and 673 pins across the three contests.
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Logan
Paul Dollison
Presbyterian
Dollison
Bell Miller
Miss Wolfe to Aid Logan Convention Registration
Miss Helen Wolfe was chosen to assist Miss Murile Sines Logan Chamber of Commerce secretary for several days due to added work from the chamber cier participation in convention activities Miss Sines will handle registration of convention delegates
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Miss Wolfe
Logan
Helen Wolfe
Murile Sines
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Miss Sines
Red Cross Seeks Countywide Roll Call in Athens
Fred C. Spaulding of the American National Red Cross visits Athens to reorganize the county red cross flow. Rose V. Davis says plans aim to involve every resident and extend the annual roll call between Armistice Day and Thanksgiving.
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Fred C. Spaulding
American National Red Cross
Athens
Red Cross
Rose V. Davis
Athens County
Spaulding
Prudence Miller Dies in Columbus at 24
Logan reports the death of Prudence Miller 24 wife of Archie Miller in Columbus from apoplexy. She leaves two small sons and the husband. Archie Miller is brother to J P Miller George Miller and Alva Miller of Logan and Mrs W D Mosure of Washington Township. Funeral services and burial will be in Columbus.
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Logan
Columbus
Prudence Miller
Archie Miller
J. P. Miller
George Miller
Alva Miller
W. D. Mosure
Washington Township
Miss Cleo Haley Hosts Bridge Party on West Main Street
Miss Cleo Haley and sister Mrs. Leo Fox entertained at the home of Mrs. Helen P. D. Braddock on West Main Street Tuesday evening. Three tables played with lunch served afterward. Mrs. Mary Taggart Blasius won high score and Mrs. Carl Judy took consolation. Guests included Mrs. Blasius, Mrs. Judy, Mrs. Frank Judy Jr., Mrs. C. L. Abell, Mrs. Frank Harden, Mrs. Clinton Webb, Mrs. E. Bh. Trueblood, Mrs. John Stevens of Indiana, Mrs. Joe Brown, and Mrs. Edward Kemper.
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Cleo Haley
Leo Fox
Helen PD. Braddock
West Main Street
Mary Taggart Jlasius
Carl Judy
Blasius
Frank Judy, Jr
C. L. Abell
Frank Harden
Clinton Webb
Coast Guard Cutter Fires on Shawnee Near New York
The Nova Scotia motor ship Shawnee, arriving Halifax from Bermuda, was reportedly fired on by U S Coast Guard Cutter No 145 about 26 miles off New York. Captain John McLeod of Halifax said five shots were fired without warning Friday night.
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Montreal
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Bermuda
United States Coast Guard
No. 145
New York
John McLeod
City police issue 23 parking tags for main street ordinance
Logan records show 23 motorists tagged as city crews educate drivers on the new Main Street parking ordinance. Mayor Rochester says first offenses earn no fines, with fines for second offenses. Officials praise reduced traffic congestion thanks to the measure.
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Logan
Main Street
J. P. Rochester
Rochester
Meeting Logans Sunday School Class Conducts Program
CLASS MEETING LOGAN Sept 19 The Los Amites Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church met Tuesday afternoon at the church. Mrs Rose Krrsch Hbaum chaired the program committee. Violet Brehm sang two solos Marion Woltz offered a solo with Diantha Clare Woltz at the piano. Improv radio news flashes announced class member items Two contests concluded the program A two course dinner was served at 630 pm by several Mrs Newell Grooms Mrs John Allen and others Guests included Miss Brehm and Mrs Robins OT1.
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Newell Grooms
John Allen
George Vanfossen
Joe Harden
Virginia Belt
Walter Haas
Vernon Woodard
Freida Bowen
Miss Brehm
Robinsot1
Second Counterfeit of Small Size Currency Found
Washington reports the second counterfeit of the new small size currency in circulation. Secret Service chief W. H. Moran said the fake is a photo mechanical Five Dollar Federal Reserve Note from the Chicago Reserve Bank. It uses poorly etched plates and misses the fine border and portrait lines of genuine notes.
Four Detroit men saved from balloon over Lake Erie
Four prominent Detroit business leaders on a balloon cruise were saved when the yacht Helene hauled in their leaking balloon near Monroe and towed it to Toledo. Captain L. C. Lockwood piloted the Helene as the balloon threatened to plummet into rough waters.
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Toledo
U.P
Helene
Lake Erie
Detroit
Dr. Co. BL Legalle
Detroit Balloon Club
Michigan City
Legalle
George Ingram
Ingram Steel Company
R. K. Lee
Chrysler Corporation
W. J. Habermass
Corrections of a Music Lesson Cover Errors
The list notes five corrections including reversed G elef on the cover and three violin strings instead of four. It also mentions a missing strap on a pupil's shoe and that the key has no sharps or flats. The scrambled word CROQUET is identified.
Forney to Address Athens on Tax Amendment
Forney a Columbus tax consultant and ex State Tax Commission member will speak to Athens civic groups on the proposed tax limit amendment October 6 7 and 8. The amendment is set for a November 5 election with a county wide educational campaign planned.
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S. E. Forney
Columbus
State Tax Commission
Athens
W. E. Peters
Athens County Tax League
Peters
W.L. Hudson
I. B. Palmer
Ohio Farm Bureau
State Tax League
Palmer
Tax Change Opposed By Labor Federation
The State Federation of Labor Executive Committee urged defeat of the state taxation amendment in the November election. They said it would not limit taxes on tangible property and would invite an army of lobbyists to push for favorable rates before the legislature.
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League
Ohio State Grange
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Ohio Building Association League
Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards
Ohio Manufacturers Association
Ohio Bankers Association
Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants
Ohio
Columbus
U.P
State Federation of Labor Executive Committee
Sheep Special Arrives in Athens Saturday Morning
Ohio Purebred Ram Special to arrive by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at 8 20 Saturday morning bringing experimental sheep from Carpenter Test Farm. Display includes wool exhibits parasite control feeding and breeding discussions plus reasonably priced purebred rams. Sponsored by Ohio State University Ohio Experiment Station and regional agricultural groups.
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Athens
Baltimore and Ohio
Carpenter
Ohio State University
Ohio Eixperiment Station
County Agricultural Agents
Ohio Sheep and Wool Growers’ Association
The
American and Delaine Merino Record
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Salary Purchasing Firms Are Raided
Police raided multiple salary purchasing firms in Columbus. Records were seized and firm managers were taken to police headquarters. The operations were led by Police Prosecutor Hensel and William S Bundy, attorney examiner for the State Division of Securities.
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Columbus
Hensel
William S&s. Bundy
State Division of Securities
Peacox’s Court Confession On Wife Murder Read In Court
In White Plains New York, Earl Fr Peacox’s confession about killing his 20 year old wife and burning her body was read by Police Captain Michael Silverstein and interrupted by a court adjournment. The trial resumes tomorrow with Silverstein expected to finish reading the confession.
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White Plains
N. Y
U.P
Earl Fr. Peacox
Michael Silverstein
Peacox
Supreme Court
Tompkins
Silverstein
Florida Indian Nebo Draws With Johnny Farr in Philadelphia
Pete Nebo a Seminole Indian from Florida battled Johnny Farr of Cleveland to a ten round draw at the National League ballpark. About 20 000 fans booed the verdict, insisting Nebo deserved the decision. In the semi final Benny Bass beat Armand Santiago on a foul in the second round.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Pete Nebo
Florida
Johnny Farr
Cleveland
Nebo
Benny Bass
Armand Santiago
Cuba
Bass
Santiago
Billy Wallace
Bruce Flowers
New Rochelle
Negro
Risko to fight Maloney in 12 round bout in Cleveland
Cleveland heavy weight Johnny Risko will meet Boston’s Jimmy Maloney in a 12 round bout set for October 22 promoter Matt Hinkle announced. Risko’s manager Danny Dunn was to sign the contract as he and Risko return from a hunting trip in Canada.
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Cleveland
U.P
Johnny Risko
Jimmy Maloney
Boston
Matt Hinkle
Danny Dunn
Risko
Canada
Scouts to usher at Ohio Stadium in fall schedule
Plans by Ohio University athletic director Dr O C Bird to have the Boy Scouts of Athens act as ushers at the new stadium for football games are announced. Scout Commissioner Roy L Dupler calls all Scouts to meet at the First M K Church Athens Friday at 7 pm to hear plans and discuss reorganization for fall and winter work.
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Boy Scouts of Athens
Ohio University
O. C Bird
Roy L. Dupler
M. Kk
Athens
Dupler
Body of Homer Johnson to be brought home
A telegram from Mr and Mrs A L Johnson says they will bring home the body of their son Homer K Johnson of New York City who was killed in a motor accident near Alexandria Virginia Tuesday night. They will arrive in Athens at 10 pm and take the body to the Morris Avenue home with funeral plans to be announced. Mrs Johnson remained in serious condition and relatives from Denver were en route to Alexandria.
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A. L. Johnson
Homer Kk. Johnson
New York City
Alexandria
Athens
Morris Avenue
Johnsons
Homer Johnson
Mello Glo Face Powder Ad Promises Smooth Complexion
An advertisement for MELLO GLO face powder claims it is preferred by beautiful women as it hides pastiness and irritation. It touts longer wear with no shiny noses, a new French process reducing pores, and a youthful smear with Sprenadia.
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D. 2Enner CO
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