Sheriff Arrests 3 Youths To Clear Check Thefts
Sheriff Joe Farbearn says three youths from Laurelville area were arrested after six WPA government checks were stolen from rural mailboxes over the past month. Carl Thompson 18 Ray Tisdale 19 and Bemen Tisdale 22 face possible federal charges for theft and forgery. They were held for U S deputy marshal and to be arraigned before a U S commissioner in Chillicothe. arrests followed trips to East St Louis and Circleville with aid from local deputies and Laurelville officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Farbearn
U. S
Carl Thompson
Laurelville
Ray Tisdale
Bemen Tisdale
Fox Road
Thompson
Chillicothe
Lazarus Department
Columbus
WPA
Daniel
Ben McNichols
Near South Bloomingville
Lemuel McNichols
George Hartshorn
Logan Kiwanis Elects Delegates to Convention
The Logan Kiwanis Club elected Howard Rolston and Ed Davis as delegates to the international convention to be held late this month in San Francisco. Some doubt remains if they can attend. A brief musical program by Gayle and Shirley Mooney, daughters of Kiwanis president L. P. Mooney, featured piano duets and numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Kiwanis Club
White House
Howard Rolston
Ed Davis
San Francisco
Gayle
Shirley Mooney
L. P. Mooney
Kiwanis
Townsend Speaks in Senate Today
Dr. Francis E. Townsend founder of the $200 a month pension plan was to address the Ohio Senate. He traveled from California to urge a resolution urging Congress to submit a constitutional amendment embodying the Townsend Plan for the states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Francis E. Townsend
Ohio Senate
Townsend
California
Senate
Congress
Senate Conferees pledge aid to Little Business wage rules
Washington June 1 AP Senate conferees promised support for elastic wage hour standards to help small merchants and manufacturers survive. Senators Thomas Walsh and Pepper said many small firms could not meet uniform minimum wages and maximum hours. They join a joint committee to draft compromise wage hour legislation. A key issue is national uniform standards. Walsh noted 68 percent of firms employ fewer than 20 people and urged gradual adjustment. Thomas urged a board to grant exceptions where rigid rules cause unemployment. The Senate bill envisions a board while the House bill sets universal scales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
D-Utah
Walsh
D - Mass
Pepper
D-Flo
Senate Labor Committee
Senate
House
Japanese Air Power Aids Battle in China Front
Associated Press reports furious air bombardments as Spanish insurgents press Valencia offensive while Japanese troops fight to break through mass Chinese resistance. Japanese air fleets strike near Lanfeng along the Lung hai Railway to disperse Chiang Kai-shek’s forces and advance toward Hankow. Doihara’s division reportedly possibly encircled northeast of Lanfeng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Valencia
China
Lanfeng
Lunghai Railway
Chiang Kai- Shek
Hankow
Kenji Doihara
Doihara
Hocking Valley Clubhouse Nears Completion at Logan Course
The Hocking Valley Country Club expects to move into its new clubhouse, south of Logan, early next week. President Wilbur Lanning said brick veneering is finished and carpenters are adding screens and interior touches. The one story building features a colonial motif and a full-width porch overlooking the nine-hole course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley Country Club
Logan
Wilbur Lanning
Girls Are Winners In Flower Contest At Central School
Beverly Jayne and Amy Lou Harper were named first in a Central School second grade flower contest after collecting 156 different kinds each. Their teachers were Miss Kathryn Wright and their parents listed, with the Harpers of North Spring and South Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Jayne
Karl Harper
North Spring Street
Amy Lou
Lawrence Harden
South Logan
Central School
Kathryn Wright
Logan High graduates hear warm address and diplomas
Dr. J L Clifton of Ohio State addressed 108 Logan High School graduates at the annual commencement in a crowd of about 800. He urged pupils to value their personality, do good, and consider democracy at home in Hocking County while noting the role of parents. diplomas were presented by Representative Wright and Principal Fred Burchfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Clifton
Ohio State University
Logan High School
Dr. Clifton
Hocking County
Clifton
Wright
Fred Burchfield
Logan Man Fined For Impersonating State Patrolman
James Fox of Logan, 30, appeared before two Columbus municipal court judges on charges of impersonating a state highway patrolman and driving while intoxicated after an auto crash at Summit street and Oakland avenue. Police said he claimed patrol status. He received $50 in fines, costs, a 10 day jail term, and six month driving rights revocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fox
Logan
Columbus
Fox
Summit Street
Oakland Avenue
Highway Patrol
Wayne Fogle
Harold Kime
Skater Breaks Arm at Grotto Rink Near Haydenville
Lawrence Hartman of Falls Town ship fractured his right arm near the wrist after a fall at the Grotto skating rink near Haydenville last night. The fracture was reduced at Cherrington Hospital and Hartman returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hartman
Falls Township
Haydenville
Cherrington Hospital
Hartman
Furniture Arrives for Council Room at City Hall
Delivery completes setup of the council chamber in City Hall with new furniture and linoleum flooring. The room will be ready for the next council meeting on June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council
City Hall
Police Department
Tragic Kidnapping of 5-Year-Old Shocks Florida Town
In Princeton Florida on June 1 AP reports a massive search for five-year-old James Bailey Cash Jr. after a ransom demand failed. Neighbors and 1600 Boy Scouts join veterans and guardsmen in a manhunt as hope fades for the boy's safe return. Authorities say a 15-year-old is in custody on a confession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Fla
James Bailey Cash
Redlands
W. P. Cash
Cash
James Cash
National
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Push Plans for Alumni Meet
Logan High School Alumni Association advances plans for its annual banquet under acting president Rudolph Hankison with dinner at 6 30 P M at the Masonic club rooms followed by program and dancing at 9 P M Tickets are 1 for the full evening 50 cents for the dance only and only members and spouses admitted 250 reservations reported Joe Stoughton Class of 1937 to serve as toastmaster at the dinner Tickets available at local stores and from officers until Friday evening
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Logan High School Alumni Association
Rudolph Hankison
Masonic Club
Risch's
Case's
Blosser’s
Association
Hankison
Joe Stoughton
Denmark to join rearming nations
Copenhagen reports Denmark will rearm, abandoning the old defense doctrine. The Social Democratic government core, despite Radical resistance, plans a 50 million kroner defense vote about 11 million dollars. Sweden and Norway have moved similarly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Copenhagen
Associated Press
Germany
Social Democratic Party
Sweden
Norway
Written confession from 15 year old slayer in Cincinnati slaying
Prosecutor Dudley M Outcalt announced he obtained a written confession from Lindberg Heist 15 that he stabbed six year old Shirley Ann Woodburn to death with a knife fearing she would betray his advances. Heist earlier told police he used tin to inflict 28 stab wounds. He is held on murder charges and arraignment is set. Funeral services scheduled as prosecutors weigh juvenile versus adult prosecution. A newspaper distributor reported Heist sold 100 extras telling of Shirley Ann's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Ann Woodburn
Cincinnati
Dudley M. Outcalt
Lindberg Heist
Outcast
Heist
Shirley Ann
Hew West End
Frank Coppock, Jr
William E. Handley
Hayes
Hold Cripple as Murderer in Ohio Shooting Case
William White, 65, described as a cripple, is held on first degree murder charges for the fatal shooting of neighbor Milton Johnson, 50, in Hamilton Ohio. Police used tear gas to capture White, who fired from his shack after accusing the Johnsons of feeding him poison. Mrs Johnson said White had been acting queerly and accused her of giving him poisoned grease.
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Hamilton
William White
Milton Johnson
Johnsons
White
Johnson
Sergt
Hershel Haines
Haines
Railroad lineman hurt in collision near Logan
Clare Abell, a C. & O. Railway lineman, suffered a broken hand and a cut above the eye when a maintenance car he operated on the railroad track near Logan collided with another on a curve. He had followed the other car and failed to notice it stopped ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Abell
C. & O. Railway
Logan
Bois Roussel Wins 159th Epsom Derby Before Royal Court
Bois Roussel, French bred and owned by P. Beatty, won the 159th Epsom Derby in front of King, Queen, and about 400,000 spectators. Scottish Union, owned by J. W. Rank, finished second, with Pasch, the favorite, third in a 22-horse field. Bois Roussel surged in the stretch to win by four lengths, with Pasch two lengths back in fourth.
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Epsom
England
Bois Rousell
P. Beatty
Scottish Union
J. W. Rank
H. E. Morriss
Pasch
Boise Roussel
Farm price level hits four-year low in May 1934
Washington June 1 AP The farm price index fell in May to the lowest point in four years as surpluses and weaker consumer demand from the recession dragged prices down about 30 percent from a year earlier. Most major farm commodities shared in the decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Probers Shape Relief Report in Ohio Cities
An 11 member House committee in Columbus completed a two week inquiry into relief conditions in Ohio urban centers. They urge immediate state grants and project about 13 million dollars needed for the rest of the year, less than the 17 million Ohio Municipalities estimated. A supplementary report on administration is planned to cite abuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
House
Ohio
A. Lee Fair
Dholmes
Ohio League of Municipalities
Fair
Millersburg
Cleveland
Toledo
Joseph T. Ferguson
Armco Welcomes NLRB Investigation In Ohio
Middletown Ohio June 1 AP C H Murray assistant to the president of the American Rolling Mill Company said we welcome a thorough investigation of any of our activities in reply to National Labor Relations Board charges of Wagner Act violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
C. H. Murray
American Rolling Mill Company
National Labor Relations Board
Start Today McLaughlin Takes Logan Fire Chief Duties
Gerald Irish McLaughlin begins duty at noon as assistant chief of Logan Fire Department, replacing Roy Stallsmith who has run a 24 hour shift since March 1. They will alternate weeks, giving each afternoon off one week and morning off the next, amid ongoing engine house renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald “Irish” McLaughlin
Logan
Roy Stallsmith
McLaughlin
Stallsmith
Lucky Leaf Club Organized Tuesday
Lucky Leaf 4-H Club was organized yesterday at Union Furnace under Mrs Hazel Courter. Next meeting set for 2 PM Wednesday June 8. Officers elected include Mary McDaniel president Jean Downhour vice president Sarah Nixon secretary treasurer Christina Rheinscrell news reporter Rosella Trowbridge recreation leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky Leaf
Union Purnace
Hazel Courter
Mary McDaniel
Jean Downhour
Sarah Nixon
Christina Rheinscrell
Rosella Trowbridge
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Mui
Florida
Logan High
Ohio State
Representative Wright
Grotto
Neighbours
Catherine Woodburn
Shirley
Central Press
Hold Cripple
Probers
ARMCO
NLRB
Lucky Leaf Club
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