Hocking County Farmers Expect Average Corn Yield This Season
Hocking County farmers anticipate corn yields near average or better after timely rains, as extension agent Harold Chambers notes. Oats suffered a poor year, reducing overall revenue, while late potatoes show fair progress with recent rains. Edward Wandling of Dayton plans to return Wednesday from a visit with his brother in Union Furnace after taking vacation from the National Military Home.
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Hocking County
Logan
Harold Chambers
Edward Wandling
Dayton
P. R. Wandling
Union Furnace
Wandling
National Military Home
Logan Brief Social Notes
Personal mention lists visits of A H Rhoades and other locals from Athens to Circleville and Columbus. Euterpean Club members performed a vesper musicale at St Matthew Lutheran Church with several recitals and an invocation by Rev Amos L Heyde.
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A. H. Rhoades
Athens
A. O. Rhoads
Circleville
Carl Frenier
Columbus
W. B. Lacock
Jean Kleinschmidt
Walter Kleinschmidt
Henry McCullough
Lou Shaffer
Mise Margaret Johnson
James Knight
Lloyd Evans
Hattie Baird
Nelsonville
Logan
Euterpean Club
Len Stiers
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Amos Ll. Heyde
C. E. Bowen
John T. Underwood
John A. Toy
Mary Louise Bowen
Velone Acker
C. 8S. Clark
Wilbur Lanning
Mary Taggart Blasius
Walter Prather
Hugh Meldrim
Evensong
Pilgrim's Chorus
Reverend Heyde
Nellie Allen Adams
Ward Schools Enroll Many in Logan Township
Ward Township Schools outside Murray City reported 550 pupils during the second week, with Carbon Hill high school at 149 and districts including Monday 83 Orbiston 52 Newtown 45 Sand Run 49 Jobs 28 New Pittsburg 52. Haydenville grade school enrolled 286 with grades listed from First to Eighth.
Logan man sees Ohio River for first time at sixty
Frank Lanning of Logan celebrated his sixtieth birthday by visiting the Ohio River for the first time on Sept. 13. He had lived in Logan for years, previously residing in Oroville, and Columbus was his farthest home excursion. He returned to the river again within a week, charmed by the scenery.
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Logan
Frank Lanning
Ohio River
Oroville
Columbus
Police Arrest Two In Logan On Intoxication And DUI
Francis Williams Jr of Union Furnace was arrested Saturday evening by Patrolman Evang for intoxication and fined $5 plus costs after pleading guilty before Mayor Fitzgerald. William Alvis was seized by Chief Reynolds for operating a motor vehicle under the influence and faces a hearing before Mayor Fitzgerald today.
Murray City Post Elects 1937 Officers
Murray City Post No. 420 American Legion elected Frank M. Murphy as post commander James B. Carsner as vice commander Howard Farmer adjutant Charles C. Murphy treasurer Porter Gottka service officer C E Hardy child welfare George Loper chaplin Max Seidenfeld sergeant at arms James W Dyson athletic officer and James B Carsner trustee The new post commander is the ex Postmaster of Murray City Installation set for Friday Oct 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Murray
American Legion
Frank M. Murphy
James B. Carsner
Howard Farmer
Charles C. Murphy
Porter Gottka
C. E. Hardy
George Loper
Max Seidenfeld
James W. Dyson
James E. Storer
Logan Men to See Parade in Cleveland
Sam Buchana Frank W Harden John W McBroom and Clin ton Webb plan to leave Tuesday for the American Legion National Convention parade in Cleveland and return the same day. Herman Angle of near Ash Cave was taken to Cherrington Hospital Friday for surgery on acute appendicitis the following day.
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Logan
Herman Angle
Near Ash Cave
Cherrington Hospital
Local Farmer Showcases Extremely Long Dent Corn
C N Cotterman of Junction City R F D brought to Logan three ears of dent corn totaling 38.5 inches in length. The unusual specimen highlights a grand example of exceptionally long corn in a rural posting.
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Logan
C. N. Cotterman
Junction City
Railroad Employes To Appear Against Hoboes
Bert Wilson and Judson Shriner of the local C. and O. railroad force were summoned to McArthur to testify against two men jailed after a patrol arrest last week. Wilson, in charge of a freight train, was attacked by one of the hoboes armed with a razor when the men, denied a ride for liquor influence, tried to strike as the train left the station. Two of the five hoboes were captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Wilson
Judson Shriner
C. and
O. Railroad
McArthur
Wilson
C. and O. Reight
Plant Adds New Machines at Meldrim Feed Plant
J M Meldrim installs new machinery at his South Mulberry Street feed plant. Production will continue as feeds are mixed at the local factory. The equipment will be set and ready for operation this week.
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J. M. Meldrim
South Mulberry St
Trowbridge Intoxication Case Under Advisement
Park Trowbridge faced a hearing before Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald on charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. The case, taken under advisement, featured a zigzag driving claim due to cigarette ashes in the eyes, with Chief Reynolds noting the arrest. A key state witness did not appear, though a physician’s certificate supported illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Trowbridge
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Lew Reynolds
Trowbridge
Chief Reynolds
Local Masons Host Pigeon Visitor In Clubroom
A carrier pigeon visited a Logan group of local Masons on Saturday night entering an open window. The bird was fed and watered and left the next morning after the club room was empty. It did not mind the men present during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Edwin F Angie Reenters Ohio University
Edwin F Angie son of Mr and Mrs S E Angle of this city returns to Ohio University for his sophomore year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Edwin F. Angie
S. E. Angle
Ohio University
Couple Held in Jail for Shoplifting in Logan
Mr and Mrs Charles Marsh of Nelsonville are jailed in Logan County awaiting arraignment on shoplifting charges. They were arrested Saturday evening by Sheriff Joe Farbearn with Deputy Cooper after officers traced goods from a local store to their parked car. The couple claimed they had purchased the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles Marsh
Nelsonville
Joe Farbearn
Book Club Meets at Cantwell Cliffs Meeting
The Book of the Month Club met at Cantwell Cliffs Thursday night led by president Miss Bartelle Hamilton. Fourteen members attended the business session.
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The
Cantwell Cliffs
Bartelle Hamilton
Republican Women Meet in Hocking County
Republican women of Hocking County gather at the McKinley club rooms at 8 p m to form an organization. Mrs Lottie Randolph New Lexington state committee woman has been invited to attend.
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Hocking County
McKinley Club
Lottie Randolph
New Lexington
To Teach in Logan
Miss Florence Powers of Logan was employed Saturday by the Falls District Board of Education to teach at West Logan school. She has substituted since school began two weeks ago. C. W. Schaal, named as teacher, resigned due to ill health. Miss Powers taught in Washington District last year.
Logan Girl on Toledo Radio Broadcast
Dorothy Jeabe Shriner daughter of Judson and Mrs Shriner appeared on a Toledo station Saturday night accompanied by her mother and sister Jane Ann. Mrs Lillian Russell of Ewing was seriously injured after a fall from her porch on Saturday evening injuring her right hip. American Life Insurance Companies hold nearly 500 million dollars invested in farms they own outright.
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Logan
Dorothy Jeabe Shriner
Judson Shriner
City
Toledo
Jane Ann
Lillian Russell
Ewing
Hearing on proposed relocation of State Route 78 in Athens County
The Director of Highways of Ohio will hold a public hearing at 10 A M on September 30 1936 in the Council Room City Hall Glouster Ohio to hear arguments for and against the proposed new location of parts of State Route 78 Sections A and B in Athens County. The notice lists a detailed surveying path and notes the abandonment of the old route with transfer to the county system upon final acceptance.
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Columbus
Ohio
Director of Highways of
Glouster
Athens County
Department of Highways
Station 189
Station 196
Station 199
Station 201
Station 200
Esme
Dess Robinson
Reece Bene Coal Company
New York Central Railroad Company
Eric Snedden
Louis Sass
Wilizabeth
Elizabeth Murphy Brereson Hanfield Heirs
Luevina Dear
Grace Penn Reeve Thompson
Margaret Jiliton
William Humphrey
Elmer Saute
William Horner
Bunday Creek Coal Company
Charles Slatar
Wesley Popperty
Michael Rarana
William Quinn
Frank Willliams
William Hoffman
Quinn
Slater John iMer
Tony Stancel
William Or
Port Athens County
Tate Imo Way
Eysten Immediate
John Jaster, JR
Ohia
Ring Gift Sparks Marriage Proposal in Aboard Romance
In a Pacific voyage scene, Ted presents jade and a ring to Kay amid island vistas and Waikiki mentions. Kay admires the gem and hints at love as Ted reveals plans to marry, while recalling Dickie. The tale hints at an imminent proposal.
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Diamond Head
Hawaii
Waikiki
Ted
Macao
Dickie
Kay
Canada Tops World Platinum Production Ahead of Russia
Canada remains the leading platinum producer, followed by Russia in second place according to global mining reports.
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Canada
Russia
Cole Set to Return to Chieftain Team This Week
Cole rejoin the Chieftains after several days of illness. Wally Shriner remains sidelined with a knee injury and Joe McBride also out with a shoulder injury for a few days.
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Logan
Maurice Cole
Chieftain
Wally Shriner
Joe McBride
Efforts to Boost Attendance by Local Bible Class
The Men's Bible Class of the Presbyterian Church aims to raise Sunday attendance to 75 on October 4 with every member contributing. Eber Mowery will teach the class. Harold and Pauline Heinlein, children of Mr and Mrs Harry Heinlein, were treated at Cherrington Hospital Saturday for tonsil removal.
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Logan
Presbyterian Church
Eber Mowery
Harold
Pauline
Harry Heinlein
Cherrington Hospital
Dover Grange Secures Hall For Its Future Meetings
Dover Grange reports securing a permanent meeting hall at Chauncey High School Building. Next meeting will be Oct 6 at the K of P Hall. The guild lists 49 members with a finance committee of James McCollum Albert Jackson and Mrs Burg Johnston. A sick committee is named including Ida Hill Carl Brown Betty Jana Courtney Pauline Jackson Carroll Tippett and Clarence McCafferty. Membership blanks available from Gloria Hintz secretary.
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Chauncey
Dover Grange
Chauncey High School
P. Hall
James McCollum
Albert Jackson
Burg Johnston
Ida Hill
Carl Brown
Betty Jana Courtney
Pauline Jackson
Carroll Tippett
Clarence McCafferty
Gloria Hintz
School enrollment and grade assignments at Sugar Creek
Chauncey Glen Gardner reports 125 pupils enrolled in four Sugar Creek grade rooms. Ruth Atkinson teaches first and second, Walton third and fourth, McDaniel fifth and sixth, and Gardner seventh and eighth. Six mines operated in the district Monday with a nine mine weekly average. active mines include Nos 28 69 255 Carbondale Chauncey N Y 25 and Poston No 6.
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Chauncey
Glen Gardner
Sugar Creek
Ruth Atkinson
Carbondale
Chauncey N, Y
Poston
Shower for Mr and Mrs Rankin at Church of Christ
Members of the Friendship Loyal Woman's and Everyman's Bible Classes invite friends to a miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. James Rankin to be held Wednesday night at the Church of Christ Parish House. The Naomi Bible Class at The Plains Church will meet Thursday night at Mrs Audra Kail's home with Mrs Lilian Michael leading the program.
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Chauncey
Friendship, Loyal Woman's and
Everyman's Bible Classes
Church of Christ
James Rankin
Plains
Naomi Bible Class
The
Plains M, EF. Church
Audra Kail
Lilian Michael
Pagan Winter Solstice Use of Christmas Tree Unearthed
Sim worshipers reportedly used the Christmas tree in winter solstice celebrations long before Christian adoption. The claim cites ancient rites and festive customs predating modern Christmas traditions.
Chauncey Personal And Social Notes
Mildred Thomas of Chauncey returns from a week in Ironton Ohio and Ashland Kentucky and plans a northern states trip. Mrs Charles Shields Jr and son Jimmie visit North Carolina. Ruth La Hugh of Columbus visits Chauncey with La Hugh siblings. Patricia Prior spends end of week in Chauncey at Prior home. Erle Bridgewater improves after illness. Ollie Smart improves from serious hand blood poisoning. Willard Leffler moves into Dennis property on Lexington Avenue. Dennises relocate within the same street.
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Chauncey
Mildred Thomas
Ironton
Ashland
Charles Shields, Jr
Jimmie
Shields
North Carolina
W. R. Scranton
Ruth la Hugh
Columbus
Mozelle
Hazel
Virgil la Hugh
Patricia Prior
Manchester
Ohio
A. B. Prior
Prior
Erle Bridgewater
Ollie Smart
Willard Leffler
William Dennis
Lexington Ave
Dennis
Schoonover
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Calif
Hollywood
Vesper Musicale
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Murray City Post
Logan Girl
Cole
Dover
Mra. Mary Staffinger
Buddy Thompson
Detroit
Mich
Channery
JD. Jackson
Staffinger
Roanoke
Lay
Ld Pa
Athens Bottling Works
McPherson
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