Perry Township man arraigned on shooting with intent to kill
Logan charged Marshall Downs 38 Perry Township arraigned before Magistrate Frank St. Clair after neighbor Howard Turner filed the complaint. Downs denied shooting at Turner and said he fired away. Not guilty plea entered and he held to grand jury under bond of 500. Bond not posted. Court noted transcript not yet filed. Downs reported previously sent to penitentiary for breaking and entering and released from parole two years ago.
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Turner
Downs
Floyd Duffy
John Hobbs Rites To Be Held Tuesday
John M. Hobbs 72 died at home on Kerlin Ave after an extended illness and stroke. He worked as an inspector for the Hocking Valley Brick plant. He leaves wife Estella Hobbs and several children. The Rev. Stanley W. Wiant will officiate at Woodard Funeral Home at 2 30 p m Tuesday with burial in Scotts Creek Cemetery.
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Logan
John M. Hobbs
Kerlin Ave
Hobbs
Hocking Valley
Estella Hobbs
Stanley W. Wiant
Woodard
Scotts Creek
Marion Township Boys Form 4-H Club Established
Marion Township boys organized a 4 H Club at Centralized school Friday night during a PTA meeting. Vernie McCune to lead this year. Officers elected include Richard Brown president Dale Derr vice president Robert Daubenmire secretary treasurer Orville Ruff recreation leader Merrill McCune news reporter. First regular meeting set for Tuesday April 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Marion Township
Parent-Teacher Association
Vernie McCune
Richard Brown
Dale Derr
Robert Daubenmire
Orville Ruff
Merrill McCune
Eastern Star Members Attend Church Service
Venus Chapter Order of Eastern Star members attended Sunday morning services at United Brethren Church with Rev. E B White delivering the sermon. Members gathered at Masonica Temple before going to the church for the service and there was a large turnout.
Aviation Cadet Joins Air Corps Training Center
Santa Ana California reports Lloyd W. Arnett 25 son of Mr and Mrs J L Arnett New Straits ville Ohio has become an aviation cadet at the Air Corps Replacement Training Center announced by Army officials reflecting effort to Keep Em Flying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Calif
Lloyd W. Arnett
J. L. Arnett
New Straitsville
Ohio
Air Corps Replacement Training Center
Army
Logan Junior Baseball set to start near school’s end
Logan plans junior baseball for this season with seven returning players from last year. Mark Wylie leads the pitching staff and John Buchannan handles catching duties while Frank Thompson and Eugene Snyder contribute. Neal Dillon, Paul Brown, and others return. Albert Leonard will miss opening duties due to Marine Corps officer training. Eligible players must be under 17 by January 1, 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Mark Wylie
Gibisonville
John Buchanan
Frank Thompson
Union Furnace
Eugene Snyder
Murray City
Neal Dillon
Junior Holden
Paul Brown
Albert Leonard
Marine Corps
Ohio Wesleyan
Bill Scott
John Trowbridge
John Conger
Ralph Baker
Tom Brehm
Clayton Hoskins
Jimmy McGonagle
Johnson
Heavy Frost Covers Logan and Vicinity
A heavy frost iced Logan and surrounding area Saturday night. Extension Service warned Saturday morning and growers were urged to guard against loss of developing crops.
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Logan and
Vicinity
Logan
Extension Service
Weather Bureau Starts Frost Warning Service
Frost warnings will be issued to county growers. The Weather Bureau notified the Extension Office to contact local growers and advise precautions for Saturday night. The new service will be continued in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Logan
Extension Service
Permanent building of Route 664 sought
Residents of the area seek permanent improvement of Route 664 from U S Route 33 North. Charles Wright of Marion Township chaired a circulating petition. The completed petition will be sent to Engineer Charles A Ferguson of Marietta who heads Division Ten of the State Highway Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles Wright
Marion Township
Charles A. Ferguson
Marietta
Division Ten
State Highway Department
Church Welcomes 130 New Members in Two Sundays
Logan church reports ten members joining this Sunday under Rev. Stanley W. Wiant. Earlier Easter Sunday the church welcomed 120 new members, bringing total new affiliates to 130 across two services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Logan
Methodist Church
Stanley W. Wiant
Syrup Industry Faces Poor Local Season
Local producers north of Logan report a weak maple syrup season with several camps opening in spring while others stayed busy with other work. A shortage of homemade syrup hits the market for the first time in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Snow in Hocking County Quickly Melts After Storm
Considerable snow fell in Hocking County on Saturday but did not last long. Mrs. Carl Brandt and Mrs. Clifford Duffy were returning from Columbus when a heavy snowstorm between Sugar Grove and Rockbridge forced them to stop to clear snow and ice from their windshield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Carl Brandt
Clifford Duffy
Columbus
Sugar Grove
Rockbridge
Local man dies after illness at Cherrington Hospital
Logan Alexander Cameron of Laurelville died Sunday morning at Cherrington Hospital after a prolonged illness. He had been hospitalized two weeks. The body was returned to Laurelville for burial preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Alex Cameron
Laurelville
Cherrington Hospital
Logan man returns home after hospital stay
John Ogg of Coonville was in Logan Saturday en route to his home from St. Anthony Hospital Columbus where he had been treated for a fractured left foot. He sustained the injury two weeks earlier when he was struck by a car and knocked down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John Ogg
Coonville
St. Anthony Hospital
Columbus
Homebound Fireman Ivan Howdyshell Stricken at Webb Summit
Ivan Howdyshell veteran fireman at the Hocking Valley Brick plant remains confined to his Webb Summit home five weeks after a paralytic attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ivan Howdyshell
Hocking Valley
Webb Summit
New Equipment Is Used at Plant in Logan
The auxiliary generating unit at the Logan Water Plant operated for the first time around 3 30 p m Saturday. Though wiring not fully finished, hookup allowed power for the pumps and city officials reported satisfactory results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Water Plant
East End Needle Club Social Held at Mrs St Clair’s
Mrs John St Clair hosted the East End Needle Club at her Logan home with Mrs John Weaver assisting. Dinner at 730 followed by a social hour. All members attended. Prizes went to Mrs Jennie Bright, with other awards to Mrs Charles Arnold and Mrs Charles Bright. Next meeting planned in two weeks with Mrs Weaver and Mrs Amos Ellinger assisting.
Logan Visit By Commander Osgood on Government Trip
Commander W H Osgood of San Marino California visited Logan on Saturday. He met Mrs F A Koppe and Mrs Kathryn Myers and family. Osgood is married to Dorothy Koppe Wardwell. Accompanying him were Mrs H Q Wasson Mildred Finch and Bessie Haskett of Columbus. He was returning home from a Washington DC trip on government business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
W. H. Osgood
San Marino
Calif
F. A. Koppe
Kathryn Myers
Dorothy ‘Koppe Wardwell
H. Q.wasson
Mildred Finch
Bessie Haskett
Columbus
Washington, D. C
Starr–Green Easter wedding in Bremen
Mr and Mrs James Starr of Gore announce the marriage of their daughter Mona Mae to Clyde M Green of Columbus on Easter Sunday. The ceremony at U B Parsonage with Rev Merle Holcomb, reception details, attendants and gowns described. couple to reside in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Starr
Gore
Mona Mae
Clyde M. Green
Columbus
Bremen
U. B
Merle Holcomb
Mary Noble
James Noble
Mrs. Green
Madeline Starr
John Starr
Andrew Mollenkamp
William Green
Dane Starr
Dayton
Juanita Yoder
Frank Starr
Bob Starr
Local family visits and guest exchanges noted
Logan Miss Jean Duffy of Columbus spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Duffy. Mr and Mrs Walter Evans of Carbon Hill were Logan visitors Saturday. Mr and Mrs Robert Mohler of Columbus were guests of Mr and Mrs Sterling B Smith and family Saturday evening and Sunday. Ann Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Smith returned home after a week as the Mohlers guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Jean Duffy
Columbus
Floyd Duffy
Walter Evans
Carbon Hill
Robert Mohler
Sterling B. Smith
Ann Smith
R. H. Stright
PTA
Zanesville
WSCS
Clara Mathena
George Mason
White Cross Hospital
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
D. H. Stright
Air Eng
U. S. M. C. Air Station
Quantico
Harlen E. Ridemour
Fort Bragg
N. C
Fort Sill
Okla
H. D. Nanna
Llewllyn
James Wharf
Arledge
Florence Wharf
Chillicothe
Vernon Townsend
Donald Townsend
Vaughn Townsend
Peggy Ann
Indianapolis
Adrienne Douglas
Patty
Ricky
Nannie Mace
Myrtle Sidders
G. N. Sidders
J. H. Baughn
Harold Reeder
Warren
Kathleen Withers
A. E. Judy
Fred Hoodler
Jennie Carsiter
Toledo
Jean Dicken
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Alice Johnson
Dayton
Dan Johnson
George Williamson
Jo Ann
George Jr
Williamson
C. N. Sanders
Visit in Logan Highlights State and Federal Leaders
Logan hosts C. C. Lang assistant state club leader and A. B. Graham former USDA program director for a brief Saturday stop on their journey to Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Logan
C. C. Lang
A. B. Graham
United States Department of Agriculture
Logan
Athens
Logan Young America screens at Officers conference
Logan presents the motion picture Young America on May 16 to 17 as part of the annual Officers and Advisors conference program, held on May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Officers and Advisors
Gage and Wells Embark on Three Day Trip to New York
Logan Dick Gage and Bob Wells left the city last Sunday to join a group touring Columbus before heading to New York City for a three day trip. The travelers planned to visit Niagara Falls during the eastern itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Dick Gage
Bob Wells
Columbus
New York City
Niagara Falls
Mrs. Lidia Simms Leaves Cherrington Hospital
Mrs. Lidia Simms of New Plymouth departed Cherrington Hospital to return home Sunday morning after a hospital stay exceeding one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital
Logan
Lidia Simms
New Plymouth
Cherrington Hospital
Marvin Lackey Serving in Texas City
Relatives in Gore report Marvin Lackey is stationed at Texas City Texas. He has served in the military for the last 16 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Logan
Marvin Lackey
Gore
Texas City
Brashares Seeks Republican Nomination for Assembly
Joe Brashares of Enterprise announced in Logan his bid for the Republican nomination to represent the General Assembly. A former two term assemblyman and local merchant, he enters a field that includes ex Representative L. P. Mooney seeking the same post. Democrat hopeful John Ayers of Murray City is the only other announced candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Joe Brashares
Enterprise
General Assembly
Assembly
Brashares
L. P. Mooney
John Ayers
Murray City
Ayers
Walter E. Brehm
Hocking 4-H Groups Are Organized
Logan Extension Service plans organization meetings this week for Hocking County 4-H clubs. Today at 1 p m Longstreth club organized, 2 p m Carbon Hill, 4 30 p m Green dale. Tuesday 10 a m West Logan, 2 p m Gibisonville, 2 30 p m Laurelville, 7 30 p m South Logan.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Extension Service
Longstreth
Carbon Hill
Greendale
West Logan Club
Gibisonville
Laurelville
South Logan
New Marshfield Garden Club Meeting Highlights
The New Marshfield Garden Club met at Mrs. Harry Ligget’s home on April 1 with members and guests present. Kathleen Withers spoke on Wild Flowers and displayed student flower paintings. refreshments were served. Several local residents and visitors across town were noted for various activities and moves, including hospital transfers and address changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
Roy Llewellyn
Harry Gormely
Easter Telegrams From Sons in Service
Mr and Mrs Clarence Simmers received an Easter telegram from their son John in Great Britain stating he is well and wishes a happy Easter to family and friends. He lists Londonderry Northern Ireland as his address. Their other son William is stationed in Kansas City Missouri attending aviation school at 2816 Campbell Avenue Kansas City Mo.
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Chauncey
Clarence Simmers
John
Great Britain
Londonderry
Northern Ireland
William Simmers
Kansas City
William F. Simmers
Campbell
Mrs Loretta Bowers Recovering After Appendectomy
Mrs Loretta Bowers of Columbus wife of Bernard Bowers underwent an appendectomy at Mercy Hospital Columbus last week. Her condition is satisfactory. She is the daughter of Mrs Daniel Fulton of Millfield who went to Columbus Monday to visit Mrs Bowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Loretta Bowers
Bernard Bowers
Columbus
Millfield
Mercy Hospital
Logan Logan-Mrs Orland Summell Returns Home
Mrs Orland Summell of Logan was returned to her home Saturday from Grant Hospital in Columbus. She underwent a major surgical operation there three weeks ago.
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Logan Logan
Orland Summell
Logan
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Harold Brown Birthday Celebration at Chauncey Restaurant
Mrs Jaret Brown hosted a surprise birthday party for Harold Brown at the Brown Restaurant in Chauncey. Relatives enjoyed cake ice cream sandwiches and coffee while gifts were exchanged. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Shafer Walter Wharton and family and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Jaret Brown
Brown
Harold Brown
John Shafer
Walter Wharton
Walter, Jr
Dale Wharton
Elmer
Millfield Holiness Mission Class Meets at Kisor Home
The Millfield Live Wire Class of the Millfield Holiness Mission gathered Thursday night at Mrs. James Kisor’s home. Hostess duties were performed by Mrs. Kisor with help from Mrs. Cassie King and Pauline Harvey for a group including Buddy Moody, William Brooks, the Crabtrees, Crabb family, Vincent family, Love family, Moody family, Misner, Rush, Vargo, and the Kisors. The next meeting is set for May 7 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Rankins Visit Glouster Go to Lancaster
Chauncey area residents Mr and Mrs Peter Rankin and their daughter Mrs Lawrence Olson of The Plains are visiting Lancaster for a week with son Jimmie Rankin and family. Mrs Rankin and granddaughter Eileen Olson attended Chauncey Church of Christ services and were entertained at dinner at Mildred Pendergrass home on Jacob Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Peter Rankin
Lawrence Olson
the Plains
Lancaster
Jimmie Rankin
Rankin
Eileen Olson
Chauncey Church of Christ
Mildred Pendergrass
Jacob Ave
Orley Vore Injured In Mine Accident
Orley Vore of Jacksonville formerly Greens Run sustained serious chest and back injuries when caught between a mine car and a wall at Millfield on Friday. Several ribs were broken. He was taken by Stout ambulance to Sheltering Arms hospital in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Orley Vore
Jacksonville
Greens Run
Millfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Stout
Chauncey church class meeting hosts 25 attendees
April Chauncey Bible Class at Chauncey Church of Christ drew 25 people. Christine Brown played piano as Warren Badger superintendent Floodwood power plant presented plant photos with Carl Shafer. social hour followed with sandwiches and coffee. Alice Johnson of Dayton visited Chauncey friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Christine Brown
Gilbert Courtney
Warren Badger
Floodwood
Carl Shafer
Badger
Homer Johnson
Lewis Jandes
Dan Johnson
Floyd Stanley
Charles Clarey
Carl Brown
Karl Gardner
William Beckley
Clint Courtney
Harve Courtney
George Wilson
Russell Johnson
Carlos Nye
Paul Porter
Thomas Hamilton
Andrew Simpkins
Frank McDaniel
Floyd Nye
Guy Brookins
Jack Cunningham
Mrs. Hixon Taken To Marietta Hospital After Illness
Mrs. Hixson whose family includes Robert Hixson and Elizabeth Russell was taken to a Marietta hospital by Stout ambulance after three weeks of serious illness. An X ray indicated an operation to be deferred for several days. She was accompanied by her husband and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Robert Hixson
Marietta Hospital
Stout
Chauncey 4 H Club Meets Wednesday Night
Wednesday meeting of the Chauncey 4 H Club moved to Wednesday night at Mary Helen Sweeney home High Street with Jeanette Blackford as leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey 4-H Club
Mary Helen Sweeney
High St
Jeanette Blackford
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