Chamber of Commerce Reflects Six Months of Work
OGAN Sept 19 Chamber of Commerce members have reviewed six months of work under Horton A Bepresident manager now full time. The Cincinnati Shoe Company plant in operation employs 18 men and is expanding payroll. The brick plant of Hocking Valley Brick Company provided employment for many in recent months. World War Veterans benefits totaling 66799.99 have been secured since April. The State Highway and Forestry departments helped bring 25000 to Hocking County for Rock House Old Man's Cave Road improvements. Hart Spencer Company of Chicago helped lease Owen Manufacturing Company plant now operating. The chamber also aided various individuals and firms with diverse problems.
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Ogan
Chamber of Commerce
Horton A.be
Commerce Cooperat Sail
Cincinnati Shoe Company
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Hocking Valley Brick Company
Aince Anril
State Highway Department
State Forestry Department
Hocking County
Rock House-Old Man's Cave
Hart-Spencer Company of
Chicago
Owen Manufacturing Company
Evans Family Holds First Annual Reunion
Logan report lists numerous Evans relatives and spouses from Logan Carbon Hill Willard and surrounding towns attending the Evans family reunion at the Grotto Ground on September 7 with many names and kinship ties noted. They plan a second reunion at the same site next Labor Day.
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Logan
Thevans
Grotto Ground
Elizabeth Evans
Dick Evans
Harry
Stella Syaith
Albert Backus
Henry Mameserling
Margaret
W. H. Evans
Mra
Elmer Evans
Frankvans
Howard Wiseman
Saul Johnson
Sarah Evans
Walter Evans
W. H. Hivans
Anne Jane Evans
Esther
Carbon Hil
Theodore Kammerling
Albert Evans
Nan Baird
Bando Beynham
Lee Baird
Jim Evans
Columpus
Effie Chatfield
Roscos Smith
Canton
Herman Jenkins
David Evans
Marysville
Leslie. Evans
Greendale
Charles Evans
Lowe Wilkinson
Willard
Frank Evans
Mable Rife
Ira Blackston
Bucht
Logan High rivals alumni in light football test
Logan High School practiced under Coach John Luagley as alumni faced the team for four periods Friday in front of several hundred students and downtown fans. About five touchdowns were scored as both sides shuffled through frequent lineup changes and many players gained action. Coach Longley remains pessimistic yet visible progress is noted as the squad prepares for the MacArthur game next Friday afternoon.
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Logan
John Luagley
Logan High School
Nem
Adon
Longley
Food and Clothing Lacking in Rural Districts
Logan September 19 Attendance in rural schools is down due to lack of clothing says attendance officer George L. Wright who surveyed the county last week. The shortage affects even non drought areas as Parent Teacher Associations and Red Cross coordinate a clothing drive to aid families. Some districts lack funds for clothing or books, and Superintendent J. W. Coleman will attend a Columbus meeting on drought-affected counties. Wright notes high school boys have left classes temporarily to help cut corn.
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Parent- Teacher Association
Wright
Boards of Education
Supt
J. W. Coleman
Columbus
Mr. Wright
William Canfield Taken for Treatment at Athens Hospital
Logan Sept 19 William Canfield of Mound Crossing was sent to Athens State Hospital for treatment after a hearing before Judge A. M. Elinger. Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn transported him from Hocking County Jail following reports of unusual behavior tied to injuries on his brother in law John Finct who died two days later. Doctors A K Smith F Shonk and eight neighbors testified. Canfield could not explain the injuries.
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Wiam Canfield
Athens Institution
Logan
William Canfield
Mound Crossing
Athens State Hospital
Sherif Joe Farbearn
A. M. Elinger
Canfield
Hockling County
John Finct
Hiinger
Canfela
State Institution
Dra. A. K. Smith
F. Shonk
Findt
Hocking County
Samuel Jones
Welson Delong
Harley M. Whitcraft
Sol Elinger
Helen D. Rochester
Grand Jury
John Young
Delmar Martin
Haydenville
John Hood
Gore
Jennie Bell
Murray City
August Ruff
Marion Township
Wesley Riggs
Washington Township
Daisy Currans
James Nelson
Cora Morgan
William Polling
Rockbridge
George McVey
Edward Iles
Enterprise
N. L. Robey
William Petty
Homer J. Reddick
Margaret Mackey
James Miller
Arch Griffin
F. J. Hahn
P. C. Rose
South Bloomingville
Sydney Grubb
Tar Catches Fire At County Garage Friday
Tar overheated by county highway employee sparked at the County Garage causing a blaze that damaged empty barrels and a loading platform. About fifty dollars in losses and traffic tie ups on Route 31 while firefighters and highway workers cleared the scene. Also notes Phil McCarthy of Carey visited Logan for a few days, and Guild meeting planned at First Presbyterian Church to follow a dinner.
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Logan
Falls Mill
Sam Kline
Church Street
Bremen Road
Classified Advertising and Circulation Call Details
Local classified and circulation info appears from Clinton Webb. The message requests use of The Messenger for classified ads and circulation matters. Contact details reference D Milne at phone 292 for service inquiries.
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Milne
Scouts Cooperate With Police At Central School
Logan officials announce a traffic safety plan with Boy Scouts to aid police and school staff. Scouts will monitor Market and Spring streets at North Street intersections and in front of the Junior High to slow traffic during noon and dismissal. Officer Reynolds also assigns patrols at Hunter and Market Street during peak times.
Registration at High School tops 206 students
Logan reports the senior high school registered 206 students by Friday closing the first week Supt George Carr announces Fifteen students are in post graduate courses This marks the highest return for post graduate work in recent years Principal Fred Burchfield says general courses lead this year while commercial and preparatory tracks follow There are 141 in general 121 in commercial and 85 in preparatory coursework not counting post grad enrollees.
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Logan
Supt
George
Carr
Fred B. Burchfield
Laurelville Mayor Ballot Left Blank in November Race
Logan Sept 19 Laurelville has no candidate for mayor on the November ballot as Mayor Hugh Egan declined to sign a petition. The village has a full slate for other offices while George W Sellata serves as acting marshal and seeks election.
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Laurelyne
Logan
Laurelville
Election Board Ofiies
Hugh Egan
Egan
Conate
George W. Sella
Birth of Daughter to Dr and Mrs Hiatt in Troy
News arrives from Troy that Dr. and Mrs. B H Hiatt welcomed a daughter last week. Dr Hiatt formerly served as health commissioner for Hocking County and now holds a similar post in Troy.
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Logan
Troy, D
B. H. Hiatt
Blatt
Hocking County
Troy
Walters Pleads Guilty To Charge of Larceny
Logan reporters report William Walters aged 23 pleaded guilty on a larceny charge involving a $40 valuation. He was bound over to the grand jury on 3500 bond after arrest by Police Chief Lewis Reynolds amid an investigation into the Cliff Starkey robbery on East Street. Starkey listed $20 in gold and four watches as losses. Walters returned $10 and the watches after arrest as police continue to probe possible co operation in the theft.
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Walters
Falls Township to elect two constables in November
Logan Sept 19 Falls Township will elect only two constables in November instead of four as in recent years. Trustees announced a resolution filed with the direction board calling for the decrease from four to two. Three constables now serve and a fourth who was elected two years ago resigned. Constables Frasure Spang and Shaw seek re election with five other candidates. No change in number of Justices of the Peace. four will be named, two to be tested this fall. Miller Bright and Whitehart seek another term and third candidate Whitehart also seeks a post.
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Falls Township
Logan
Board of
Charles Frasure
George H. Spang
George B. Shaw
J. P. Miller
E. Y. Bright
B. Whitehart
Farmers To Gather Institutes Of Hocking County Meeting
Logan Ohio September 19 Officers of Hocking County farmers Institutes will meet October 6 at the courthouse from 2 30 to 4 00 pm with J P Schmidt Ohio supervisor to arrange programs select dates and possibly lecturers Several county institutes operate independently from state supported ones to allow lecturers to cover two or three institutes in a week. Anaries Notestone Jr son of Mr and Mrs C E Moteatene of West Hunter Street will enter Ohio State University next Wednesday to study dentistry He is a Logan High last year football standout.
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Logan
Farmers’ Institutes
Hocking County
J. P. Schmidt
Ohio
Anaries Notestone, Jr
C. E. Moteatene
West Hunter Street
Ohio State University
Notestone
Logan High
Prince East von Starhemberg jailed in Austrian revolt
Prince East von Starhemberg, a major Austrian landowner, is imprisoned at a cousin’s castle near Vienna along with several other Fascist leaders in connection with the abortive revolt.
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Austria
Prince East von Starhemberg
Vienna
Retired Merchant Is Buried Saturday
Peter Reedy 74 retired livestock dealer and merchant buried at Oak Grove Cemetery after funeral services at the United Brethren Church He had a general store at Carbon Hill and later meat business He leaves a widow four daughters and three sons Mrs Lydia Waldt Mrs Margaret Knusely Mrs Emma Mast and Mrs Fred Heine James and Daniel Reedy and John Reedy Los Angeles The Rev J W Steen of Junction City had charge of the funeral. Logan Sept 19
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Peter Reedy
U. BH
Logan
Oak Grove
United Brethren Church
Reedy
Carbon Hill
Rebecca Reedy
Lydia Waldt
Margaret Knnsely
Lancaster
Emma Mast
Fred Heine
James
Daniel Reedy
John Reedy
Los Angeles
J. W. Steen
Junction City
B.C. Peters
Florence Strong Sues for Divorce in Muskingum County
Florence Strong through her next friend John J Davis filed for divorce from Clarence Strong whom she married on November 1 1928. No children are reported and she seeks restoration to her maiden name Davis. Strong is said to reside at White Cottage Muskingum County.
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Florence Strong
Logan
John J. Davis
Clarence Strong
Davis
Strong
White Cottage
Muskingum County
Admits Theft Blosser Held to Grand Jury by Mayor Bright
Logan report the arraignment of Gleason Blosser who pleaded guilty to stealing two chickens from James L Martin. He was bound over to the grand jury on $800 bond after being arrested Friday by Chief Lewis Reynolds. The case was heard Sunday before Mayor Elias Bright. Also noted is Scott Westbrook of South Logan nursing an infected left foot from an hot metal spill in the Vinton County gas field.
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Blosser
Bright
Logan
Gleason Blosser
Elias Bright
James L
Martin
West Second Street
Lewis Reynolds
Scott Westbrook
South Logan
Vinton County
Logan group attends Lancaster meeting of Junior Order
About 25 members of the local Junior Order of United American Mechanics led by Olley Hysell traveled to Lancaster Thursday for a chapter meeting. The Logan team conferred the Oriental Degree and refreshments were served after the lodge session.
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Logan
Iocal
Order of United American Mechanics
Olley Hysell
Lancaster
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