Hocking County FERA Plans Move Forward under War Time Jobs
In Logan on April 4 Joseph Ware, FERA director, posted lists of 170 workers in the courthouse rotunda. Unskilled laborers work four hours daily for three days. four brick masons seven hours weekly. Six women return to county, city, and school offices for records. Cantwell Cliff, Sugar Grove, Old Man's Cave, Rockstall Roads, Goose Creek improvements, and Murray City pool project named.
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Dlogan
FERA
Joseph Ware
State Office
Cantwell Cliff
Sugar Grove
Old Man's Cave
Rockstall Roads
Goose Creek
Murray City
CWA Checks In Four Counties Pay Warps Window
Retroactive wage scale inflated CWA voucher totals for the week ending March 2 as workers in several counties received pay for time not worked. In Hocking County 1,151 checks totaled 6,753.91 dollars though employment was under half that number. Pickaway 2,245.25. Fairfield 2,531.60. Perry 6,645.06.
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Logan
Hocking
Pickaway
Fairfield
Perry
Logan Briefs Guests Visit Local Families Sunday
Logan social notes report Mrs Elizabeth Knode and Miss Hetty Howard of Chauncey visiting Mrs Lydia Westenhaver on East Main Street. Mr and Mrs Morris and son Ferdie and Mrs Davis of Lancaster guests of John L Stoady. M F Weymueller and two children week in Glouster with Dr and Mrs Henry Gibson. Marie Kleinschmidt of Athens visiting her parents in Logan. Dr and Mrs J F Switzer of New Straitsville attended Knights Templar services in Logan.
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Elizabeth Knode
Hetty Howard
Chauncey
Logan
Lydia Westenhaver
East Main Street
Morris
Ferdie
Davis
Lancaster
John L. Stoady
M. F. Weymueller
Glouster
Henry Gibson
Marie Kleinschmidt
Athens
Charles Kieinschmidt
J. F. Switzer
New Straiteville
Knights Templar
Rhoadses Are Honored On 55th Anniversary
Logan guests visited Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Rhoads Monday for their 55th wedding anniversary. Many gifts and messages were received. Visitors included the Rev. and Mrs. B. C. Arbell and son, Mr. and Mrs. Will Hansel, Mr. and Mrs. William Harsh, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Harsh and granddaughter Helen Funk, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Marks, Mrs. Mary J. Brown, Mrs. Mary Krinn, Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Schaal, Ernest, Mary Alice and Ruth Ellen Schaal, Mrs. Marcie Huggins and son Myr, and A. J. Emmons.
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Rhoads
Logan
B. C. Arbell
Will Hansel
William Harsh
J. A. Harsh
Helen Funk
W. W. Marks
Mary J. Brown
Mary Krinn
Charles W. Schaal
Ernest
Mary Alice
Ruth Ellen Schaal
Marcie Huggins
Myr
A. J. Emmons
Logan Infant Welcomes John Wesley Cannon
Mr and Mrs Wesley Cannon announce the birth of a son, John Wesley, on March 31 in Logan. He has grandparents Mrs Zella Miller of New Lexington and Mr and Mrs Albert Hamilton of Logan, with great grandparents Mrs Mary E Brown of Logan and Mrs Margaret Williams of New Lexington, and a great great grandmother Mrs Martha Shaw of South Bloomingville.
Fire damages Logan home on North Mulberry Street
Logan April 4 damage estimated at 750 dollars to the residence of Mr and Mrs Bert Bell on North Mulberry Street after a 12 40 Tuesday afternoon fire confined to the attic. Neighbors aided in moving furniture and firemen laid two hose lines to control the blaze thought to originate from electrical wiring. The Bell home had burned previously six years ago. Insurance covers the loss. Mrs Bell aided to neighbor’s home for shelter.
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Logan
Bert Bell
North Mulberry Street
Tom Anderson
North Walnut Street
Amoke
Murrray City Family Visits and Birth Announcement
In Murray City Mr and Mrs James Murphy and their son from Lancaster visited the Murphy family. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs George Powers and daughter from New Straitsville. Frank Sabo announces the birth of son Steve Eugene on Friday March 3. Bindersbasin visited William Chivers Myrtle Wollett and family. Archer family from Columbus were Easter Day guests. Stanley Hayman of Nashville Tenn attending Ohio State University was weekend guest of Paterson. Reverend Roy Standford John Currens and Daisy Currens were in Logan recently. Effie Jonas hosted Eliza Frazee of Columbus for the weekend.
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George Powers
New Straitsville
Floyd Ferrell
Frank Sabo
Steve Eugene
John Binderbasin
Giouster
William Chivers
Myrtle Wollett
Clarence Archer
Columbus
George Archer
Stanley Hayman
Nashville
Tenn
Ohio State Universy
Paterson
Roy Standford
John Currens
Daisy Currens
Logan
Eliza Frazee
Effie Jonas
Logan Bride Betty Martin Weds James Souders in Circleville
Logan residents Betty Martin and James Souders were united in marriage in Circleville on Saturday, with the ceremony reported from Logan on Monday.
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Logan
Circleville
Betty Martin
James Souders
Favor Defendant in False Arrest Trial Haddox Case
After deliberating over two hours a common pleas jury returned a verdict for the defendant in Carl Haddox versus William W. Wright on a false arrest claim. Damages of 5000 dollars were sought by Haddox alleging unlawful detention over turkeys owned by Wright. Jury members named include Matis Lindsey Fred Edward Leslie Cruise Robert Webb Ira Dawley Mrs Ben Spicer Mrs Edward Barker Mabel Schwenke Simeon Blackstone Archie Harris Eugene Blake and Mrs Rochester.
Logan dealers report best March sales in months
Automobile dealers in Logan enjoyed a strong March with 22 new cars and seven trucks delivered marking their best period in several months.
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Logan—Automobile
Atha Improves North Mulberry Street Property
A. C. Atha works on the North Mulberry Street property recently purchased from Eph Lane. Construction includes a rustic fence around the lawn, a miniature pool with a rustic bridge in the rear, and new evergreen shrubbery around the building now being altered and repainted.
Madame Haas to Visit Logan for Astrolgy Readings
Logan Business and Professional Women's Club sponsors a visit by Madame Haas, an astrologer and palmist, scheduled from April 26 through April 30. She will come to Logan as a featured event.
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Logan
Madame Haas
Logan Business and Professional Women's Club
Attendance High at Clarks Chapel Sunday
Clarks Chapel observed strong attendance for Easter Sunday with the adult class largest. Esther Phillips sung He Arose and Eileen Walls recited Happy Easter and sang Melody of Love. Rev Ward Radford officiated baptismal rites for six, granting full membership to three.
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Clarks Chapel
Esther Phillips
Eileen Walls
Ward Radford
Richard Phillips
Oscar Dillinger
Lloyd
Floyd
Canaonville
Ray Rose
Athens
Ella Dillinger
Elza Graham
Catherine
Mary Margaret
Catherine Phillips
C. FE
Ruth
Shade
James Bell
Lyda Riley
Len Wallis
O Possum Takes Over Rabbit Nest At Local Home
Logan Charles Schempp, a local barber, keeps chickens for fresh eggs. Sunday he found two eggs in the nest and a large opossum resting there. He jokes the possum may have brought Easter eggs, shifting from a rabbit motif to the unlikely marsupial intruder.
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Logan
Charles Schempp
Schempp
Easter Guests and Local Figures Visit Carbon Hill
Easter services were largely attended in Carbon Hill as Mr. and Mrs. George Nutter hosted Easter guests including Harlin Bailey, Berta Nutter, Delbert Nutter, Logan, Ted Nutter, and Harry Nutter and children. Mrs. William Lehman and Logan joined her parents Mr. and Mrs. Alex Guess. Other locals mentioned include Mrs. H Lowes, Mrs. Opal Crooks and daughter in Greensboro, Mrs. Lota Corwin of Buchtel with cousin Mrs. Virgie Emerich, T. J. Smith and John Spence in Murray City, Mrs. Frank Robey of Nelsonville with relatives, Mrs. Fannie Williams of Nelsonville with Mrs. Bud Smith, and Virgil Emerick and son visiting Logan and their mother Mrs. Ed Emerick.
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Carbon Hill
George Nutter
Harlin Bailey
Berta Nutter
Lancaster
Delbert Nutter
Logan
Ted Nutter
Harry Nutter
William Lehman
Alex Guess
H. Lowes
Opal Crooks
Greendale
Lota Corwin
Buchtel
Virgie Emerich
T. J. Smith
John Spence
Murray City
Frank Robey
Nelsonville
Local Social Roundup In Haydenville
Haydenville notes report Gertrude Guinther hosting Kings Daughters Sunday School Class Monday night and Alma Spencer entertaining Standard Bearers with 20 attending. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Herman of Union Furnace spent the weekend with Tom Sinnott. Delmer and W A Martin visited Buchtel. Mark Vancuren of Logan visited Bert Tucker and family.
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Haydenville
Gertrude Guinther
Kings Daughters
Alma Spencer
Kenneth Herman
Union Furnace
Tom Sinnott
Delmer Martin
W. A. Martin
Buchtel
Mark Vancuren
Logan
Bert Tucker
Surplus Food Arrives for Neediest Logan Families
Logan relief officials announce another surplus consignment for Hocking County arriving Thursday. The shipment includes 300 sacks of flour 70 pounds of cheese and 5 000 pounds of smoked pork allocated to neediest families. Eligibility targets households with four or more members.
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Logan
Rockbridge Basin
Willow Lake
CWA
Hocking County
Magistrate fines four for intoxication in Columbus
Magistrate 8S. B. Whitehart fined Logan F. Baird George Tricher and R. E. Nicesanger of Columbus five dollars and costs each on intoxication charges. Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn arrested them Monday.
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