Three Injured by Rocks in Fight at South Perry Sunday
In South Perry a Sunday morning brawl during the weekly dance left three injured by thrown rocks. Willian Messer is hospitalized in serious condition after skull trauma. Elden Fox and Lee Carr were less hurt. Alfred and Albert Rizer and Hiden Fox were arrested as investigations continue.
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South Perry
Hiden Fox
Messer
Essey
Heminger
Adelphi
Fox
River Twins
Rizer Brothers
Leave Hospital as Carbon Hill Shooting Victim Recovered
Logan Ohio Sept 21 Orland Scott Wayne who was shot at Carbon Hill more than two weeks ago has recovered enough to leave Cherrington Hospital where he was taken after reporting to the railroad camp the morning after his shooting. He has left bed for two or three days. The .25 caliber bullet passed through his right lung and lodged in a back muscle. no effort has been made to remove it.
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Carbon Hill
Logan
Orland Scott
Wayne
Cherrington Hospital
Old Timers Win Again in Logan Nine
Dr J B Cheringtons Old Timers won their sixteenth game of the season by defeating a Haydenville and Carbon 1 squad. The score was 5 to 0 when called. Pete English pitched his fifteenth win without a loss. Tody Columber notched the game’s only extra hit with a triple.
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Logan
Dr. J
Cherrington
Haydenville
Carbon
Pete English
Tody Columber
Woman Athlete Seeks Hunting License In Hocking County
Miss Adelaide Rochester arrived in the clerk of courts office on Saturday to obtain a hunting license. She is among a small group of women who have applied for permits in Hocking County this year. Rochester is known as an athlete and tennis expert who enjoys hunting.
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Logan
Adelaide Rochester
Clerk of Courts
Hocking County
Rochester
Delta Theta Tau Hosts Social Evening at Elm Street Home
Miss Thelma Keyes and Mrs. William Woodruff entertained the sorority. Mrs. John Spicer received a kitchen shower. Pledge services were held for five members including Sterling Smith and Atharea Vancuren. A social hour followed a business session and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Keyes
William Woodruff
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Elm Street
John Spicer
Martha Hamilton
Sterling Smith
Atharea Vancuren
Margaret Walsh
Kate Lecrone
Martha Getz
Lightning destroys barn on Zack Nixon farm near Maxville
A severe electrical storm struck north of Logan on Thursday evening when a bolt hit a barn on the Zack Nixon farm near Maxville. The structure and about eight tons of hay were completely burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Zack Nixon
Maxville
Ewing Grange to Initiate Large Loss at Regular Meeting
Ewing Grange plans a large loss initiation at its regular meeting on Friday evening at the hall in Ilesboro. Mr and Mrs Myron D Hansel visit Columbus Sunday. Robert Johnson and Dorothy from Titusville PA arrive in Logan Friday to visit C E Brehm in Mount Street. Roy Wolfe and son of Brooklyn NY visit Logan for E A Wolfe and J Farbearn families. Fred E Huls visitors in Columbus Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing Grange
Vening
Ilesboro
Myron D. Hansel
Columbus
Robert Johnson
Dorothy
Titusville
Logan
C. E. Brehm
Mount Street
Roy Wolfe
Brooklyn
N. Y
E. A. Wolfe
Joe Farbearn
Fred E. Huls
Classified Help Wanted and Circulation Ads
Local society notices and circulation ads request contact with D. Y. Milne at phone 272. Clanton Webb, staff correspondent, notes telephone line for Your News and society locals at 6024 for The Messenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clanton Webb
The
Messenger
D. Y. Milne
Webb Family and Friends Visit Lancaster and Logan
Mrs C G Webb Mrs Hannah Webb and Charles Webb of near this city were visitors in Lancaster on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Carl Carsner of Murray City were business visitors in Logan Saturday.
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C. G. Webb
Hannah Webb
Charles Webb
Near This City
Lancaster
Carl Carsner
Murray City
Logan
Wounded Boehm Brothers Extradited to New York
Logan reports Edward and Fritz Boehm of West Valley New York are extradited to Erie County New York after Lancaster officers released their rights. Edward was wounded by Sheriff Gail Lesler during arrest. The brothers face charges of stealing an automobile and suspected payroll theft at the Logan Shoe Company.
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LOGAN
Edward
Fritz Boehm
West Valley
N.Y
Lancaster
Erie County
Fairfield Count
New York
Edward Boehm
Gail Lesler
Pearl Wolfe
Gallagher Avenue
Logan Shoe Company
William Connor Shot While Hunting in Logan during 1938 Season
Logan, Sept 21. William Connor of Logan was the first squirrel hunting season victim in Hocking County. Pete Rider Jr. mistakenly fired a heavy charge at Connor from 50 to 60 feet, hitting head neck and back as Connor wore a cap he believed a squirrel. More than 30 pellets struck him. he was treated by a local physician and returned home that afternoon.
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Logan
William Connor
Hocking County
Pete Rider, Jr
New Straitsville
Rider
Connor
Big Corn Crop Expected In Hocking County
Harold Chambers extension agent reports a heavy corn crop for the season in Hocking County. Ear ripening ahead of stalk indicates good quality as favorable weather supports growth. Farmers in parts of the county begin harvest and store much of the yield in silos for cattle feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Harold Chambers
Noisy Truck Driver Arrested in Mohican Case
Harold Scott a Mohican Construction Company driver was arrested by Police Chief Lewis Reynolds. He faces a charge of operating a truck with unnecessary noise during the night season. The complaint was filed before Mayor Elias Bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harold Scott
Mohican Construction Company
Lewis Reynolds
Elias Bright
Judge Whitcraft Visits as Common Pleas Docket Entries Made
Logan report notes Judge Harley M. Whitcraft returned from Cleveland to preside, with new docket entries including foreclosure in First Rempel National Bank case against Robert Shaw, a $2,944.63 verdict for Citizens Savings Association against Cora Brad dock, and partition for Homer R. Hedges versus Mary Co. Carr. Permits and guardianship appointments were issued as cases move forward.
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Whitcraft
Cleveland
Logan
Common Pleas Court
Harley M. Whitcraft
C. A. Jones
Rempel National Bank
Robert Shaw
Citizens Savings Association
Cora E. Braddock
Homer R. Hedges
Mary Co. Carr
Merrill Armstrong
Forest O. Wolf
Pearl McClelland
Eugene Wright
Joseph Walker
Lou Blume
William Gordon
Charles Frasure
Henry Brown
Heft Takes New Role With State Tax Commission
D M Heft former Hocking County auditor began duties Monday as an instructor for the State Tax Commission. The commission is sending staff statewide to explain the intangible tax law, set tax rates, and help prepare budgets. Heft, appointed in Columbus, will cover Southeastern Ohio from Logan with no local vacancy created.
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Logan
D. M. Heft
Hocking County
State Tax Commission
Heft
Columbus
W. S. Yaw
Commission
Ohio
Yaw
Ruth Bible Class Meets at Methodist Church
Members hosted by Mrs J W Brian and others meet at the Methodist Episcopal Church on Friday evening for devotionals led by Mrs Fields and a winter activities business session. Guest Mrs Wilcox of Athens attended.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. W. Brian
Lewis Green
James R. Fields
L. R. Ruble
James Bebout
Laura McCormick
Frank Burberry
C. P. Montgomery
Fields
Wilcox of
Athens
Cider Making Under Way Across Hocking County
Cider making keeps pace with the apple harvest in Hocking County with seven commercial mills operating and more using their own mills. Local dealers report brisk business in bar sales and farmers rely on regional facilities to process the crop this season.
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Logan
Hocking County
Two Squirrels Are Killed at Time Two Squirrels Are Killed at Time
Logan report says Isaac Wolfe of North Walnut Street killed two squirrels with one shot while hunting Saturday morning. Neighbor Joe Hardeh missed both animals when he fired in a hurried attempt the day before.
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Logan
Isaac Wolfe
North Walnut Street
Joe Hardeh
Local cider sales surge as mills operate across several townships
Merchants report selling numerous barrels since cider season opened with more than 150 barrels sold by one dealer. Cider mills are active in Marion Township Rockbridge Haydenville Laurelville South Perry and Gibisonville. Harold Chambers extension agent notes cider making draws off poor grade apples, reducing market supply.
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Rels
Marion Township
Rockbridge
Haydenville
Laurelville
South Perry
Gibisonville
Harold Chambers
Women Dominate Colorado Bootlegging Ring Says Judge
Thirteen women liquor law violators appeared before Federal Judge J Foster Syms in Denver. The judge heard that male bootleggers are quitting the trade and women are taking over. A powerful gang, described as having eliminated a dozen competitors by "bumping them off," supposedly takes orders from a 32 year old woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Colorado
J. Foster Syms
Canaan Grangers To Give McGuffey Program
Canaan Grange meets at 8 PM on Tuesday September 22 in Canaanville. Members perform readings from McGuffey Readers with songs including The Old Oaken Bucket Rock-A-Bye Mother and When You and I Were Young Maggie. The program ends with childhood games and a spelling contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaanville
Canaan Grange
McGuffey
Grange
Maggie
Lapse in Advertising Seen Expensive by General Mills VP
D. D. Davis, vice-president and treasurer of General Mills, argues that advertising must be continuous like production and distribution. He says a lapse or weakening in advertising harms consumer goodwill and demand, and compares maintaining advertising to maintaining plants and distribution systems.
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D. D. Davis
General Mills, Inc
Legacy of a Midport Graduate Plans Community Service
A Midport High School alumnus who studied at Ohio University for two years is noted in a local column. The piece highlights his educational path and future community service plans in Southern Ohio.
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The
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Middleport High School
Ohio University
Old Resident George W. Pickens Dies at 75 in Plants
LETART FALLS Sept 21 George W Pickens 75 longtime resident of Plants near here died Saturday afternoon after a long illness His wife had died years ago Funeral arrangements not announced until his children are notified
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Letart Falls
George W. Pickens
Plants
McElhinney Family Surprise Birthday at Age 73
O N McElhinneys children and relatives traveled to Cheshire on Friday to surprise their father who turned 73 that day in Middleport.
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Middleport
O. N. McElhinney
Cheshire
Family gathering closes with light refreshments
The event concluded with light refreshments as the McElhinneys improve after illness. Attendees included Dana Lambert and family Oscar Mossman and family Mr Dorst and family the two McElhinney boys and their families Sidney Pickens wife and daughter.
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McElhinney
Dana Lambert
Oscar Mossman
Mr. Dorst
McElhinney Boys
Sidney Pickens
Mello-Glo Face Powder Promises Fresh Youthful Look
Ad for MELLO-GLO face powder from D. Zenner Co praises a French making process that extends wear smooths application and avoids pore clogging. It touts a special youthful tint with no flakiness or irritation and invites readers to try the product.
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D. Zenner Co
Adav
Pomeroy Edgar Tuckerman Weds Kathryn Bishop in Minnesota
Edgar Tuckerman married Kathryn Bishop Saturday at 4 pm in Wadena Minnesota after a motor trip from Middleport. The couple will return to Middleport and live in Pt Pleasant where Tuckerman is employed.
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Edgar Tuckerman
Kathryn Bishop
Middleport
Wadena
Minnesota
Rue Tuckerman
South Sixth Avenue
Pt. Pleasant
Mr. Tuckerman
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BIBLE
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Canaan Grangers
Geo. W. Pickens
Maurich Evalier
Paramount Picture
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Charlie Ruggles
Miriam Hopkins
Ernst Lubitsch
Prince of
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Zenner Co
Richard Bennett
Ben Lyon
Dorothy Peteron
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