Mayoralty race in Logan primaries draws candidates
Logan voters face a split two party contest as Republicans weigh Kenneth Fitzgerald seeking a new term and potential rivals Dallas Kinser J M Meldrim vie for the nomination. Democrats M W Schrader and J W Gabriel lead a challenge with other names floated while incumbents seek re election in non auditor races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Dallas Kinser
J. M. Meldrim
Meldrim
Kinser
Walter E. Brehm
C. E. Brehm
D. Y. Milne
M. W. Schrader
J. W. Gabriel
Gabriel
Harley Meyer
Fitzgerald
Logan Visitor Notes Family Burial in Van Wert
Logan resident visit recounts travels to Nelsonville to see relatives. He mentions his oldest sister Elizbeth Delong age 83 was buried at Van Wert last week. Previously he lived in Marion Township before coming to Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Logan
James Poling
Columbus
Logan
Nelsonville
Elizabeth Delong
van Wert
Poling
Marion Township
Logan Social Notes Reflect Local Club Meetings
WCTU met at Mrs. Blosser home with Mrs. Bert Bell presiding. Rev. Long spoke on repeal and Mrs. Lehman received a badge for recruitment. New members joined, and a bridge luncheon hosted guests. Model Gleaners and Venus Chapter Eastern Star shared initiatory work at the Masonic Temple with a traveling gavel presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
James Blosser
Bert Bell
Charles Hughes
J. G. Cole
Paul Monks
George Lehman
W. H. Long
Warren Lanning
Columbus
R. B. Hansel
Lehman
John Kreig
Chase Wonn
Merritt Wonn
Blosser
Joe Brashares
Emma Shaw
Rebecca Struble
Model Gleaners
Order
Eastern Star
Venus
Logan
Masonic Temple
Lewis Reynolds
Local Clerking Staff Dinner Guests Hosted by Elberfelds
Seven store clerks were dinner and overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Jacob Elberfeld at Coshoct on Thursday evening. Attendees included Miss Barbara Elberfeld Ruth Frazee Irmagard Bliss Jane Walsh Frances Donahue Iola Courter and Frances Juergensmier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elberfeld
Jacob Elberfeld
Elizabeth Hansel
Coshoct
Barbara Elberfeld
Ruth Frazee
Irmagard Bliss
Jane Walsh
Frances Donahue
Iola Courter
Frances Juergensmier
Social Club Guests and Meetings Highlight Local Circles
Mrs. Victoria Phelps hosted the Amica Club with games and lunch after a social evening. guests included Mrs. Lydia Nutter and Miss Julia Krebs. The Cosmopolitan Club met at Mrs. Clarence Schempp’s home with a review of Listen for a Lonesome Drum by Mrs. Clayton Scheide. The Saturday Club met at the White House with delegates elected to Akron’s state federation in May. Mrs. Emerson Poston reviewed Drums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Phelps
Amica Club
Lydia Nutter
Julia Krebs
Cosmopolitan Club
Clarence Schempp
Clayton Scheide
White House
J. D. Francis
W. B. Lacock
Federated Clubs
Akron
Anna Cole
Eleanor Durr
Russell Berlin
D. A. Rannells
Fred Murray
Emerson Poston
Rockbridge and Gibisonville Teachers Announced for Next Year
LOGAN Teachers for Rockbridge and Gibisonville schools have been employed for next year. Supt J W Coleman announced Clyde Jones will head Rockbridge with Kay Blosser continuing as Gibisonville principal. Rockbridge staff include Opal Wylie Delphine Eichel Jeanette Wharton Elmer Risch and D W Tucker Berdena Dupler Merle Primmer with Grace Orr in music. Gibisonville staff cover Velvya Brashares Thomas Rose Mary Krinn and Delbert Davis. Ruth Melcher Cleveland nurse aided Dr C F Melcher at Cherrington Hospital where his condition improved after recent surgery. Leon Davis of Temperance Valley is ill with chronic appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Orr
Gibisonville
Velvya Brashares
Thomas Rose
Mary Krinn
Delbert Davis
Logan
Ruth Melcher
Cleveland
C. F. Melcher
Cherrington Hospital
Along the Mohawk excerpt dinner scene at meeting
Walter Dr. Edmonds recounts a meeting ending with a buffet supper. The table was centered with yellow jonquils and yellow tapers, adding a warm decorative touch to the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Dr. Edmonds
Bridge Party at Work Home Honors Six Tables
Mrs Robert Work and Miss Emma McLain hosted a six table bridge party on E Hunter St. High scores went to Mrs M H Cherrington Mrs Meade Bowen and Miss Emma Wellman. A refreshment course followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Work
Emma McLain
Work
E. Hunter St
M. H. Cherrington
Meade Bowen
Emma Wellman
Warren Bright
Carlton Bright
Charles Notestone
C. 5S. Clarke
Craig Adair
William Leyshon
Edward Paul
H. M. Whitcraft
Harry Stevenson
Paul Sanderson
L. P. Mooney
C. F. Acker
Naomi Goulding
Elmer Pettit
Carl Anderson
Alta Atha
Ruth Brooke
Emma
Mayme Wellman
Mary Blasius
Heavy tree planting on private lands in Hocking County
In 1936, 350 644 forest trees were planted on private land in Hocking County by soil erosion units as part of erosion control efforts. The extension service reports 660 farms measured under the conservation program, about $30 000 in farmer funds, at least 200 acres of soybeans, and alfalfa acreage rising to 350 acres from 190 in 1929. Extension officials anticipate further crop increases in 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Service
License To Marry Logan
Two marriage permits were issued by Judge E L Ewing on Saturday to Acel Merrill Hutton and Mae Winifred Dupler of Logan, and Thomas W Black and Ada M Edwards of South Bloomingville. Magistrate C T Stephenson officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
E. L. Ewing
Acel Merrill Hutton
Orland
Rt. 1
Mary Hutton
Mae Winifred Dupler
Frank Dupler
Thomas W. Black
South Bloomingville
Ada M. Edwards
C. T. Stephenson
Rotary Anns Guests At Club Meeting Tonight
Logan Rotary Anns visit the Rotary Club for a Ladies Night program led by guest speaker Mrs Harold Techau a Logan native who has toured Europe with her husband. Music by Mr and Mrs Richard McCutchan and a postmeeting surprise. District conference set for Columbus in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Rotary Anns
Rotary Club
Harold Techau
Techau
Europe
Richard McCutchan
Columbus
Keller Injured at Plant in Steel Door Accident
James Keller of Gallagher Avenue was injured when a heavy steel door fell at the Sun Glow plant Saturday. He was taken to Cherrington Hospital. his condition Sunday was reported favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Sun Glow Plant
James Keller
Gallagher Ave
Cherrington Hospital
Hocking County AL Reports Low Enrollment in Legion Posts
Logan officers report 206 enrollments against a 244 member quota for three American Legion posts in Hocking County. The Eighth District shows 2,015 of 2,406 members enrolled, 83.7 percent, trailing last year’s 2,322.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
American Legion
Longstreth Hosts Two 4 H Clubs Organized Last Week
James R. Smoot supervised the formation of two 4 H clubs at Longstreth. Mrs Ruby Harris leads the girls group with Carl Harris directing the boys. The girls elected Evelyn McManaway president and other officers. The boys named Delbert Reynolds president and 16 other members join to study nature and agricultural engineering.
Gibisonville High School Announces Year Schedule
Gibisonville High School released the remainder of the academic year schedule. Events include stunt night on April 26 final exams April 22 spelling contest April 23 Junior and Senior banquet May 4 and typing contest May 8 along with Senior Day May 8 Baccalaureate May 9 final exams May 11 12 and Commencement May 14 with address by Dr. W F Copeland. Fred E Hull to undergo surgery in Columbus hospital. Abandoned Benton District schools to be sold May 8 at South Bloomingville High School Building following board action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — Gibisonville
Kay Blosser
Amos L. Heyde
W. F. Copeland
Logan
Benton
Bloomingville
Board of Education
Building Boom Advances in Gallipolis and Environs
A spring building boom progresses in Gallipolis with more artisans at work than a decade. Notable projects include Wheeler Theater on Second Ave, Wahlgreen Drug Store remodel at Second and State, Evans Food Store remodelling, a new packing house, and courthouse interior work. Restoration and new construction occur along Second Ave, Third and Pine Streets, Olive and First Avenues, with plans for a tea room at Our House Museum and multiple residences and additions underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Wheeler Theater
Second Ave
Second
State Sts
Wahlgreen Drug
Evans Food Store
Court and
Third
Ohio Valley Monument Co
Post Office
Our House
First Ave
Frank Vance
Eastern Ave
L. C. Bean
A. F. Beasley
Third Ave
Third and
Pine Sts
Small Shop To Become Important Business
GALLIPOLIS a small backyard factory run by Robert Houck on First Ave near Grape Street aims to grow into a large operation. Houck, a Ben Franklin store employee, builds wooden necktie racks and shelves in a concrete block shop with power tools. Local sales have begun, and he has his first major order for 300 dozen corner shelves from a large chain store organization, signaling expansion prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert Houck
First Ave
Grape Street
Houck
Ben Franklin
North Builds Store Room on Vine Street
Construction on John North's brick and block store room resumes after flood delays. Donald Wallace the laundryman funds a six room cottage on Neil Avenue. Elbert McGhee and William Harrison build new residences in East Gallipolis near the airport. I E Myers on the city south line elevates his home three feet. A two story hospital-adjacent residence is razed for a hospital addition used by Holzer Hospital students. Mrs Vincent Jr modernizes two James E Wood estate houses for rental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
John North
Vine St
Donald Wallace
Neil Ave
Gallipolis
Elbert McGhee
William Harrison
I. E. Myers
Holzer Hospital
James E. Wood
Corner Second
Olive Sts
Sheriff Sells Land in Gallia County Partition Sale
Three tracts totaling 155 acres in Raccoon Township sold at sheriff sale to Irvin Haner for 1560 dollars. The sale stemmed from a partition suit filed by Frances Worman Wheeler of Gallipolis against John E Jones and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Raccoon Township
Irvin Haner
Frances Worman Wheeler
John E. Jones
Kerr Purchases City Grocery Store on Olive Street
Gallipolis businessman Ross S Kerr has bought the J T Levisay grocery on Olive Street beside the railroad station and began operations Monday. Kerr previously ran a rural store at Kerr Station in Gallia County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ross S. Kerr
J. T. Levisay
Olive St
Kerr
Kerr Station
Gallia County
Presbyter ian Missionary Society Meeting Notes and Local Social
Gallipolis reporter details the regular Presbyterian Missionary Society meeting with vice president Mrs. Virgil Martin presiding due to the president’s illness. The event includes devotionals, current events, piano solos, and a talk by Rev. L W Gishler, plus a three course dinner. Families and locals visit Columbus, Joplin, Magnetic Springs, and Circleville as residents attend events and host gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Martin
Gilbert P. Bush
Cincinnati
Thomas L. Bush
Louise Taylor Rees
Garnet Wall King
Eleanor Bush
O. J. White
H. B. Thomas
Gus Frye
George Walker Haney
Columbus
K. K. Morris
Kathryn
Cleveland
Joplin
D. H. Baldridge
Robert Keller
Rio Grande
Maxine Davis
Wilson Rusk
Carl Smith
Circleville
Smith
Miss Davis
A. K. Merriman
Magnetic Springs
Birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Everett Burcham
The parents of Crown City announce the birth of a daughter on Thursday April. Mrs Burcham, formerly Miss Elizabeth Dailey, is niece of Dr and Mrs J P Haskin of Gallipolis. Other society notes include a bridge luncheon at Libby Hotel hosted by Mrs R O Wilson and a visit by Mrs L C Cowden and her niece Mrs Paul Dickey to Pocahontas Virginia. Dr Archie B Williams of Atlanta, son of the late Dr James H Williams, visited aunt Miss Virginia E Myers. Mrs Frank Hutsinpiller's daughter Mildred Weller travels to Bainbridge after her death. Mrs Leo Bean hosted the Philomathean Club with a program on Enoch Arden and piano by Miss Janet Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Burcham
Crown City
Burcham
Elizabeth Dailey
J. P. Haskin
Gallipolis
R. O. Wilson
Libby Hotel
L. C. Cowden
Paul Dickey
Cleveland
Virginia Douthett
Pocahontas
Ellis Halley
Kathryn Annette
Worthington
Clyde Eagle
Vinton
Archie B. Williams
Atlanta
James H. Williams
Virginia E. Myers
Frank Hutsinpiller
Hutsinpiller
Mildred Weller
Bainbridge
Leo Bean
Philomathean Club
Enoch Arden
Janet Bailey
Solons Seek Modification of Beatty Bill
Six members of Ohio House Public Welfare Committee met with Ohio Hospital for Epileptics employees Saturday at the Lafayette Hotel to seek changes to the Beatty Bill. The measure would reduce maintenance charges and hours for state institution workers, a plan critics say would strain state finances. Suggested next steps include meetings with hospital officials and other state institutions and a potential conference with Governor Davey to secure approval if the bill advances. Representative Robert Betz of Gallia County attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Public Welfare Committee
Ohio House of Representatives
Ohio Hospital
Dale Gilkey
Lafayette
State Employes’ Beneficial Association
G. G. Kincon
Beatty
Davey
Gallia County
Robert Betz
House
Scout School Opens Chauncey Conference
The first of six Leader ship Training conferences for Boy Scout work will convene Monday at 7 30 in Chauncey high school. Speakers will be E S Dowell and A J Kyle. One attendee stayed over weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Betz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey High School
E. S. Dowell
A. J. Kyle
Carbondale Social Notes Highlight Community Visits and Events
Carbondale social notes record visits by Mr. and Mrs. Tremain and son to Fostoria and Columbus, relatives hosted by Lizzie Doolittle and family in Lancaster, a marriage announcement for June Stanley and Raymond Davis, and various local greetings. The Daughters of America in Logan plan a benefit social at the Jr. O.U.A.M. Hall tonight. The piece ends with a note on celestial motion describing eastward rotation and star rise times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Albert Tremain
Kenneth
Fostoria
Columbus
Lizzie Doolittle
Ahlan
Nial
Iane
Delbert Nutter
Lancaster
June Stanley
John Stanley
Raymond Davis
Homer Davis
Blanche Barrows
Nelsonville
Sadie
Bessie Brooks
Grace Treadway
Robert Treadway
Fort Sill
Oklo
Lorraine Clendemin
Mineral
Mary Frances McQuaid
Jack Matheny
Longstreth
Edward Betts
Marvin Brooks
Glen Woods
Nora Frank
Hazel
Dorothy
Athens
Louise Adams
Anna Grace
Connett
Jasper Cox
Clarence Davis
Salem Church
James _ Stanley
Akron
Emma Lowry
Edwin Sickles
Barberton
George Sickles
Lois
Etta Elliott
Everett
Albany
Ida Clark
Asbury
P. J. Stanley
Glouster
Jane Mace
Pearl Mace
Cadda Davis
Anna Cox
LOGAN
The
Daughters of America
Jr. O.U.A.M
Greendale Social News Highlights Local Guests and Visits
Mrs. Viola Bong hosted a surprise birthday party for her mother Mrs. Joe Blosser with many relatives and friends in Greendale and nearby towns. Attendance included Mrs. Robert Wilkinson, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Blosser, Athens and Pattonville visitors, and a music festival trip to Laurelville by local pupils and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greendale
Viola Bong
Joe Blosser
Robert Wilkinson
Lizzie Stacy
Clarence Lehman
Frank Webb
Wm. Briley
Jesse Devol
Isaac Blosser
Pearl Keck
Don Dawley
Carbon Hill
John Dehnen
Pattonville
William Drayton
Charley Courtney
Viola Bond
Athens
Q-623 relief for rheumatism advertised
An Athens Ohio advertisement promotes Q-623 guaranteed relief for rheumatism neuritis sciatica lumbago with a specialist prescription claiming thousands of successes. It mentions Q-Tabs as a diuretic stimulant and urges readers to try the products at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store on West Union Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store
Union St
Athens, Ohio
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Clinton Webb
B. R. Angle
Harry Mack
Jimmy
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Willetta
I. W. Hartmann
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W. W. Martin
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H. M. Boocks
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Paul Cruise
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Charles Achauer
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Desmond Braddock
Chan Reynolds
Sam Primmer
John Lee
Florence Myers
James Barker
Durr
Salts
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Entertains Club
Sue Rochester
N. Market St
Grace Cole
Elizabeth McGonagle
Martha Magle
Helen Walsh
Dolores Lee
Rockbridge
Leon Davis
Temperance Valley
United States
C. E. Allen
DAR
T. R. Walburn
Allen
Bureau of Standards
Emma Westenhaver
Roll Call
Pan- American Union
Walburn
John Wellman
Maria Parsons
Hocking
Keller
Hocking Co. AL
Fred E. Hull
Irvin Burnett
Gallipolis Social Notes
Miss Halley
H. P. Halley
Eva Mae Halley
Paul McNealey
Muriel Vessner
Opal Daniels
Virginia Stevens
Odella Miller
Leota Eddington
Lydia Woods
Beulah Lane
Beltronian Club
Island View Inn
Lawrence Howell
Rio Grande College
Mrs. Bean
McPherson
W. Union St
Solons
Mrs
Clarence Betz
Athens Bottling Works
Swanson
Carbondale Social Notes
Laurelville
Lehmen
Eli Chute
Norma Ralston
Jennie Dye
Dick Balch
Pontiac
Hamden
Gould
New Lexington
Jack Jewell
Chicago
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Emery Biggs
Rudolph Gottke
Everett Schneider
Velma
Carl Jeffery
Woodsfield
Glendon Jewell
Pauline Spires
Gore
Finley Spires
David Lloyd
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
Lostro Bldg
Zenner Store
Imperial
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