Grave condition prompts arrest after Rock Throwing incident
Alfred Rizer confessed to county officials that he threw the rock that struck William Messer Sunday morning during a general fight in South Perry. Messer remains in serious condition at Cherrington Hospital after a cees operation. Rizer and twin brother Albert are jailed in Hocking County. Elden Fox, arrested in the same clash, was fined for intoxication and released with suspended costs.
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Alfred Rizer
M Rizer
Hocking County
Messer
Elden Fox
E. E. Bright
Fox
Huskers of Corn Are Sought for Contest
Logan Ohio September 22 An old time husking contest may be staged in Hocking County if farmer interest grows Extension agent Harold Chambers will study sentiment The plan calls for husking corn directly from the shock at a centrally located farm The state wide corn husking contest is set for Miami County November 4.
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Logan
Harold Chambers
Hocking County
Miami County
Scouts Direct Traffic at Central School
Logan reports Boy Scouts assisted traffic flow at North Street intersections with Central School during noon recess and after school. Semaphores and equipment were provided. police co operate to reduce accidents. Scouts will serve no more than once monthly.
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Logan
North Street
Central School Group
Junior Choir Sings in First Presbyterian Sunday School
Logan reports the Junior Choir under Mrs H M Boocks with Miss Bessie Briscoe as accompanist sang during opening services. The group started last winter and has 14 members with two more possible members. listed are Jean Klein schmidt Jane Thurness Kathryn Starcher Nelle Schwenke Georgiana Hutchinson Dorothy Franks Mir iam Geddes Elnore Whetstone Mine Heine Charles Floyd John Einschmidt William Mock Carl Marx.
Haydenville PTA Joins Red Cross for Needy Clothing
Haydenville Parent-Teacher Association teams with the Red Cross to obtain clothing for needy Hocking County schoolchildren. Campaign details are shared by pupils and Na epee Fireproofing Company, with Old Clothes Day set for September 23. Residents may drop off garments at Natco Store or the Public School.
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Logan
Haydenville
Red Cross
Hocking County
Naepee
Natco
Family heads to Jersey City after new plant takeover
In East Logan on Sept 22 Peter Schrader and his children Ralph and Robella plan to move to Jersey City. They will work at the Eastern Profit Company plant recently acquired by H. R. Tipton, a local furniture maker, after a year at the old facility.
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East Logan
Peter Schrader
Ralph
Ro- Bella
Jersey City
Eastern Proit Company
H. R. Tipton
Olis
Classified notices and circulation line in Messenger ads
Local classified ads section invites readers to call D. Y. Milne at 272 for circulation related notices and services. Clinton Webb signs as staff correspondent for Telephone Your News Your Society and Locals to 6024.
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Clinton Webb
Your
6024
The
Messenger
D. Y. Milne
Fish Stocking Proposed for Hocking County Streams
Logan Sept. 22. Fred Harlow promised cooperation to stock streams in Hocking County in October, stated C. C. Higgins deputy conservationist after an inspection with Harlow. They found county streams suitable for propagation and eyed Black Jack Camp lake as a central stocking point with state fish supplies and periodic withdrawals.
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Logan
Fred Harlow
Hocking County
C. C. Higgins
Harlow
Ohio Conservation Department
Newark
Higgins
Black Jack Camp
Washington Township
Two Are Fined In Logan After Domestic Incident
Mrs. Amy Crane and Park Trowbridge of Logan were arrested on East Front Street by Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn after trouble at the Trowbridge home where Crane works as a domestic. They pleaded guilty to intoxication and were fined $10 plus costs, paid in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Amy Crane
Park Trowbridge
East Front Street
Joe Farbearn
Trowbridge
Funeral for George H Kelch Held at United Brethren Church
Hundreds gather at United Brethren Church to say farewell to George H Kelch a well known local citizen who died last week The Rev B C Peters delivered the sermon and burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery
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Logan
United Brethren Church
George H. Kelch
B. C. Peters
Oak Grove Cemetery
Miss Cooke Returns as Extension Office Secretary
Logan report says Miss Haze Cooke resumed duties at the Extension Service Office after a 10 day vacation. She traveled with Mrs Forest E Weinrich and daughter Eugenia to Lakeside and Detroit and returned Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Miss Haze
Cooke
Extension Service Office
Forest E. Weinrich
Eugenia
Public microphone test set at Majestic Theatre
Athens Ohio residents can try broadcasting at a public microphone test conducted by Wayne J. Clark on September 25 and 26 at the Majestic Theatre. Applications are at the box office for patrons who wish to participate and learn how broadcasting works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic Theatre
Athens
Ohio
Wayne J. Clark
Teachers of County Hold Meeting Here
Approximately 410 rural Hocking County teachers gathered at the Courthouse Auditorium in Logan for a Saturday session. Prof. H. Bing from Ohio University urged extending college work through extensions, correspondence, or residency and said college education is accessible to all under these conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert N. Secrist
Murray City
Paul A. Potts
Laurelville
Ramsey declines appeal in petit larceny case
Logan September 22. George Ramsey tells Judge Whitcraft he does not want his case appealed to the Court of Appeals despite attorney A R McBroom preparing a transcript. Ramsey is serving 30 days in Hocking County Jail plus a $100 fine and costs after being convicted of petit larceny. Dexter and Bridges on probation also wish no appeals after trials before Judge Adkins.
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McBroom
Ramsey
Summery Dexter
Jake Bridges
Logan
Joseph W. Adkins
Community gardeners reap $5 thousand crop from $300 seed investment
In Waynesville Ohio 60 acres planted last spring yielded a $5,000 harvest. The crop from a $300 seed investment will be distributed among the unemployed local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesville
Scouts to usher at five Ohio State games
Logan Ohio six local Boy Scouts will be ushers at Ohio State football games this season as a result of efforts by Alfred Campbell scoutmaster. Passes arrived Monday and the boys Eddie Hamilton Ray Collison Ray Schwenke Robert Hutchinson James Campbell and William Snyder all are second class Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Columbus
Ohio State University
Alfred Campbell
Campbell
Eddie Hamilton
Ray Collison
Ray Schwenke
Robert Hutchinson
James Campbell
William Snyder
A Hidden Charleston Riverside Camp By Coal River
Fifteen miles southeast of Charleston West Virginia a secluded natural camp lies on the Big Coal River. The spot lacks modern establishments except for a nearby filling station and offers a quiet riverside veranda, sandy beach, clear water, and opportunities to wade, fish for trout and bass, and enjoy willow shaded banks away from traffic.
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Charleston
W. Va
Kanawha City Bridge
Washington Street
Freshie Beat Prof in Tests at Columbia
A Columbia University freshman defeated psychology professor Prescott Lecky's new Third Degree crime-detection test. Two students received envelopes with instructions then returned to view trackboard words. The student who hesitated was labeled guilty, but the one handed the dollar bill was the real culprit, to the delight of incoming freshmen.
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New York
U.P
Columbia University
Prescott Lecky
Lecky
Mary Hamilton
Brother of Chesterhill Man Accident Victim
Perley D. Pickering aged 57 was accidentally shot and killed while carrying a gun to shoot hawks near Waterford. He was buried at Waterford with Masonic lodge members assisting. Survived by his widow two daughters a son two brothers and a sister.
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Chesterhill
Perley D. Pickering
Waterford
Moriah Masonic Lodge
Pickering
Bernadine Johns
Akron
Grace Richmiller
Carl
Jeffersonville
Charles
Alfonso
Rowlesburg
W. Va
Sarah Boyles
Marietta
Secluded West Virginia Retreat Lures Travelers
A riverbank scene with sycamores and wild grape vines offers rope swings and cozy seats for readers. As sunset arrives, crickets and mockingbirds fill the air while travelers rest, feeling refreshed after a decade of burdens in this tranquil hideaway.
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West Virginia
Three Athens Countians Enroll at Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware Ohio reports three Athens County students among fall enrollees. County totals show Cuyahoga leading with 289 students and Delaware County hosting 152. From Athens County the listed students include Nelsonville residents Jo Barnect Welch and Esther Adeline McClure and Helen Catherine Jackson, with addresses in Athens.
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Athens County
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Ohio
Cuyahoga County
Cuyahoga
Delaware County
Ohio Wesleyan
Franklin County
Columbus
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
New York
Michigan
Illinois
Nelsonville
Helen Catharine Jackson
East Columbus Street
Jo Barnecut Welch
Columbus Street
Athens
Esther Adeline McClure
North Congr
S Street
Ohio State Fair Manager Reconsidered for Civil Service
Madison Grange urged civil service for the State Fair manager and closer scrutiny of attractions in a Canal Winchester meeting. The push follows a dispute between Manager Beer and Agriculture Director Guthery in Columbus, ending with Beer's discharge and reinstatement after Governor White intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
Civil Service
Madison Grange
Canal Winchester
Beer
Guthery
White
Hungry youth jailed after boxcar break in Cleveland
Andrew Skervanik, 23, sought food in a railway box car and found a three day confinement inside. He broke into the car in Cleveland and, after release at Mingo Junction, was jailed for the break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Andrew Skervanik
Mingo Junction
Fatty Arbuckle Charged After Sobriety Test Incident
Hollywood dispatch reports Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle and two companions were taken into custody after a patrolman claimed the actor’s weight hindered movement. Arbuckle posted a $100 bond for court appearance while one girl and Eugene Allen stood by. Arbuckle allegedly crashed a bottle on the pavement during the sobriety check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
U.P
Roscoe
Fatty” Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Eugene Allen
Theodore Stewart
Stewart
State Warns Farmers Against Stock Slickers
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture warned farmers to stay in their current lines and avoid schemes promoted to make them rich quick. The bulletin cautions that quitting poultry or dairy after gaining experience to enter a new venture often leads to financial trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
U.P
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Department Bulletin
Goldenrod Cause of Illness of Inmates
TECUMSEH Okla Sept 22 U P A herd of cows at the State Training School for Girls was moved to new pastures after investigators reported to Governor William H Murray that the illness of 90 girls in the institution came from the cows eating goldenrod. The incident caused excitement and a state inquiry was started but physicians said all the girls would recover.
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Tecumseh
Okla
U.P
William H. Murray
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