Logan City to Repave Streets Under WPA Project
Special council meeting approves WPA paving of Walnut, Second Sts and Zanes Ave with federal funds and city match. Hunt St repaving to start next Monday. 250,000 bricks purchased by government, city to supply rest. rollering and partial block lifting discussed.
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WPA
Walnutth
Second Sts
Zanesse Ave
R. R. Loomis
Hunt St
Paddock
Don Fox
Second St
Loomis
North 3
Market
Spring St
Feldrim
Mauk
Bright
School Offis
Cleanup Week Is Proclaimed in Logan
Mayor Ken R. Fitzgerald names April 6 to 11 as Better Homes Cleanup Week in Logan after a conference with Future Farm Club from Logan High School. Future runners sponsor the campaign and plan improvements such as lawn care, planting, walks, drives, and home repairs.
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Logan
Kenth R. Fitzgerald
Better Homes
Future Farm Club
Logan High School
Future Runers
Union Furnace High to stage Mystery at Midnight play
The junior class at Union Furnace High presents Mystery at Midnight on Thursday evening in the school auditorium. Miss Thelma Arnold directs. The original April 3 date was postponed to fit events.
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Logan
Union Furnace High School
Thelma Arnold
Harbaugh III Confined by Illness at Zanesville Home
M. J. Harbaugh III, also known as M. G. Harbaugh, is confined to his Zanesville Avenue residence due to illness and has not been able to visit his office since Monday.
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M. J. Harbaugh III
Logan
M. G. Harbaugh
Zanesville Avenue
Swett Hosts Tuesday Book Club in Sugar Grove
Mrs C P Swett welcomed the Tuesday Book Club at her Sugar Grove home for a 14-seat dinner with tulip table decor and candlelight. The meeting included a business session, Red Cross Flood Relief Fund donation, and a roundtable discussion led by Mrs Harold Chambers on If I have Four Apples. Mrs George Carr reviewed Honey In the Horn by H L Davis for the Tourist Book Club, followed by refreshments. Guests at Mrs Paul Shaw’s N Spring Street home included Mrs A K Smith Mrs Harry Bartlett Mrs Mark Derwort and Miss Patty Heusch of Columbus.
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C. P. Swett
Sugar Grove
Red Cross Flood Relief Fund
Harold Chambers
Josephine Lawrence
H. L. Davis
George Carr
Tourist Book Club
Paul Shaw
N. Spring St
A. K. Smith
Harry Bartlett
Mark Derwort
Akron
Patty Heusch
Columbus
Bridge Club Meets at Harden Home in South Logan
Two tables played at the Chummy Bridge Club meeting Tuesday evening hosted by Mrs. Lawrence Harden in South Logan. Prizes went to Mrs. Clayton Scheide Jr. and guest Mrs. Walter Nixon. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Chummy Bridge Club
Lawrence Harden
South Logan
Clayton Scheide Jr
Walter Nixon
Priscilla Club Meets With Mrs Stracke Hostess
Mrs Fred Stracke hosted the Priscilla Club Tuesday night with a social hour and needlework followed by a refreshment course.
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Fred Stracke
Priscilla Club
Mrs Florence Powers Hosts N N Bridge Club At Home
Miss Florence Powers entertained the N N Bridge Club at her home Tuesday night. High scores were held by Mrs Collins Kochran and Miss Margart Soliday. Refreshments were served to the two tables of players.
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Florence Powers
N. N. Bridge Club
Collins Kochran
Margart Soliday
Mrs Walker Returns From Ohio State Short Course
Mrs. Ralph Walker returned home Sunday after a week in Columbus attending a short course for grange lectures at Ohio State University.
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Ralph Walker
Columbus
Grange
Ohio State University
Surprise birthday party for Mrs. Walker at Ilesboro
Mrs. Joe Walker celebrated a Sunday birthday anniversary with a surprise party at her Ilesboro home. Relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Huston and daughter Doris, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Clarke and sons John and Ralph, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ruff, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Risch and Stanley, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Walker and Miss Ruth Walker attended a basket dinner as the featured event.
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Joe Walker
Ilesboro
Erwin Huston
Doris
Howard Clarke
John
Ralph
Edward Ruff
Sam Risch
Stanley Risch
Herbert Walker
Ralph Walker
Ruth Walker
Evans host dinner for Union Furnace High basketball team
Mr and Mrs Leslie Evans entertained Union Furnace High School basketball players and school officials at their Logan home Tuesday evening. Covered guests included D O Davis Harry McVey Donald Shakelford John Bumgardner Granville Crow Addison Frey Earl Arnett Robert Dyer Boyd Bumgardner Junior Courter Paul McGuire Leslie Reinscheld Jack Wyskiver and Joe Stoughton.
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Leslie Evans
Union Furnace High School
Logan
D. O. Davis
Harry McVey
Donald Shakelford
John Bumgardner
Granville Crow
Addison Frey
Earl Arnett
Robert Dyer
Boyd Bumgardner
Junior Courter
Aul McGuire
Leslie Reinscheld
Jack Wyskiver
Joe Stoughton
Local resident muses on meteor impact near Green Township
J P Ball of New Straitsville Rt 1, longtime oilfield worker in Hocking and Perry Counties, suspects a fallen meteor created a deep water-repellent mood east of town on the Frank Adcock farm Green Township. He notes the bowl-shaped depression several feet deep with unusually large trees in it and seeks to learn the mineral content of the particle.
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Logan
Hocking
J. P. Ball
New Straitsville
Rt. 1
Ball
Perry
Frank Adcock
Green Township
Scarlet fever case reported in Logan town
Walter Matheny age 24 of Heydenville is listed with scarlet fever in a health department report filed Wednesday. It marks the first case in several months in the area.
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Logan
Walter Matheny
Heydenville
Health Department
Air Mail Network Covers Most States Directly
The United States air mail system provides direct service to 46 of the 48 states while offering indirect service to the entire country.
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United States
Murray City News Notes
Murray City notices report William Mc Manaway recovering from an appendicitis operation at St. Clair Hospital in Columbus. Local visits include Mrs. Belle Ciendenen in Columbus, Mrs. Mary Spangler in Zanesville, and Mrs. Myrtie Person in Murray City.
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Manaway
St. Clair Hospital
Columbus
Charlies Herbst
Herbst
Belle Ciendenen
Mary Spangler
Zanesville
Joseph Bowen
Mary Stout
Nelsonville
Myrtie
Maud Penn
Richard
Thomas Gears
Anna Bell Thomas
Andy Mason
Ruth Johnson
Pomeroy
Grace Thomas
Margaret Boezy
Ruth Penn
Odian Columbus
Helen Brooker
Lighted window at First Methodist Church restored
The church on Hunter Street restores the lighted art glass window depicting Jesus in prayer in Gethsemane. Custodian Frank Lyke placed the lights making the blue red and white colors stand out attracting much comment as Easter approaches.
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Logan
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Frank Lyke
Hunter St
Christ
Garden
Gethsemane
Contest Winners Named in Athens Messenger Letter-Write
Mrs Clara James of Glouster wins second prize in the Athens Messenger letter writing contest in Hocking County for why she prefers the Messenger as a family newspaper. She receives five dollar prize. first prize goes to Mrs N E Summers for fifteen dollars. Other prizewinners listed include James Winters Lula Nutter Chas McLain Flo Power Jean Mason.
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Athens Messenger
Hocking County
Clara James
Giouster
R. D
Messenger
James Winters
Poplar St
Logan
Lula Nutter
Lula Nutter, Glouster, R. D. 4; Fifth, Mrs. Chas. McLain
East Second St
Flo Power
Nelsonville
Jean Mason
N. E. Summers
March Car Sales in County Set Record
Records show 419 bills of sale in Hocking County for March. 66 were new cars and trucks and 12 were trucks. This beats March 1923 by eleven new car sales, with used car transfers at 253 that year.
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Logan
Hocking County
Charlies C. Achauer
Local Masonry inspection set by Harry L. Smith in Lithopolis
Logan Harry L. Smith of this city will travel to Lithopolis Friday evening to conduct the annual inspection of Blue Lodge Masonry. Smith has served as district deputy for several years.
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Logan
Harry L. Smith
Lithopolis
Blue Lodge
Smith
Elks Lodge in Logan to Install Young Officers
Logan Lodge of Elks will install its new officers next Monday evening with a social session and lunch. The group is the youngest in the order's history here, led by William Durant who succeeds M. W. Schrader as exalted ruler.
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LOGAN
Logan Lodge of Elks
Order
William Durant
M. W. Schrader
Logan-Juanita Root Returns to Studies at Junior High
Logan Juanita Root, once ill for six weeks, has improved enough to resume her studies. She is a Freshman at Junior High School.
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Logan
Juanita Root
Logan County records under state examiner inspection
Logan C E Tilton state examiner arrived Tuesday evening to inspect county records. He will spend several weeks here after completing work in Jackson County earlier in the week and continuing his third round of inspections in Hocking County.
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Logan
C. E. Tilton
Jackson County
Tilton
Hocking County
Mayor reviews ordinance on wage limit after council vote
Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald indicated Wednesday evening he is weighing the council approved £ 48 rate ordinance but has not announced action to be taken before the wage limit is reached. Associated notes point to ongoing budget considerations and potential adjustments.
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Logan
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Logan youth admits part in Milne's Store robbery
Ramon Smith admitted his part in the D. Y. Milne store robbery in Logan after being returned from Columbus for arraignment. He pled guilty to grand larceny and was bonded for $800. Co-defendants Reed Salsbury and Delbert Freeman pleaded not guilty and remain jailed. Smith, a former Logan High star center, helped unlock the window while Freeman acted as lookout and officers seek the missing $201.75.
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Logan
Columbus
Ramon Smith
Joe Farbearn
D. Y. Milne
Smith
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Reed Salsbury
Delbert Freeman
Lew Reynolds
C. D. Notestone
Harry Thomas
Salsbury
Freeman
Milne
Logan High
Spring Work Informs Chieftain Lineup Shuffle
Logan notes spring football practice as Coach Carl F Schroeder tests a new formation with Dollmatsch and Snyder at ends. McBride and Herb Jones start at tackles with Jones and Geil at guards and Woodruff at center. Captain Harry Jones moves to center with Geil as former substitute end and Woodruff as substitute center. Backfield features Maurice Cole, Wally Shriner and Bob Fitzgerald at three positions with Bob Ralston at fullback.
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Woodruff
Maurice Cole
Wally Shriner
Bob Fitzgerald
Bob Ralston
All Day Meeting Planned at Bible Christian Church
Revival services continue at Bible Christian Church with an all day meeting scheduled for Sunday. Program opens at 9 30 with an afternoon old time prayer service and evangelistic services at 730. Rev Ruby Nuby of Athens and singer Mrs Pearl Jenkins of Hamden will attend. Bring a basket dinner and spend the day.
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Bible Christian Church
Ruby Nuby
Athens
Pearl Jenkins
Hamden
Mooney Couple Visit Columbus and Wagenhas in Logan
Mr and Mrs L P Mooney of this city visited Columbus Tuesday. Edward Wagenhas of Newark was a business visitor in Logan Wednesday.
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L. P. Mooney
Columbus
Edward Wagenhas
Newark
Logan
Walh and Bartow Engagement Noted in Ohio Area
Joshua Monroe Walh, 22, a truck driver from New Straitsville Rt. 1, son of Mr and Mrs William Wahl, and Lillian Daisy Bartow, 17, a student of Sand Run, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Bartow, are named in the notice.
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Joshua Monroe Walh
New Straitsville
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