FERA Program in Hocking County Employs 150
About 150 people in Hocking County receive part time work under FERA with expected rise to 220 by month end. Mine sealing project adds 20 workers and two foremen from Murray City and Ward Township. Willow Lake work resumes with 10 men, plus 10 more to transfer from Sugar Grove Road next week. Sanitation programs eyed for Logan and Murray City could hire 20 each. Surplus food includes 7,000 pounds smoked pork and 1,500 pounds butter distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ocking County
FERA
Joseph T. Ware
Murray City
Ward Township
Willow Lake
CWA
Sugar Grove Road
Mrs Christena Brooker Dies in Logan at 83
Mrs Christena Brooker 83 widow of Roman Brooker died at her Logan home Thursday after an extended illness. Heart disease listed as cause. She was ill when her husband died weeks earlier and missed his funeral. Survived by daughters and sons Margaret Harmon Henry Walter Chris Clarence and Joe Brooker all of Logan. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Christena Brooker
Roman Brooker
Logan Pastors Preach and Pageant at Local Churches
In Logan on Sunday the Methodist church will feature Rev W N Shank with a sermon titled Christ's Attitude towards Giving at the morning service. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society and the King's Daughters present a pageant The Daughter of Dawn at 7 30. Other services include Rev F H Landgrabe at the Church of the Nazarene at 10 30 and 7 30, and Rev Amos L Heyde at St Matthew Lutheran Church at 10. Junior Mission Board meets at 2, and St Paul Protestant Episcopal Church holds Holy Communion at 10 30 each Wednesday until Pentecost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
W. N Shank
Methodist Episcopal Church
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
King’s Daughters
F. H. Landgrabe
Church of the Nazarene
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Amos L. Heyde
St. Paul Protestant Episcopal Church
Logan Court Actions and Local School Election
In Logan County Courts the receiver report was approved and the Logan Home and Savings Association case against George W. Christmann was dismissed without prejudice. Judge Whitcraft heard a motion in the Kienzle money case Wednesday. Claude Carrel versus Perry Township Board of Education saw a demurrer to the amended petition sustained with leave to amend in five days due to misjoinder. Logan Freshmen High School elected Richard Spannow president with Grace Cole as vice president, Mary Cline secretary, and Dorothy Grove treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Home and Savings Association
George W. Christmann
John E. Kienzle
W. E. Kienzle
Harley M. Whitcraft
Claude Carre
Perry Township
Richard Spannow
Grace Cole
Mary Cline
Dorothy Grove
Subistence Garden Plan Arranged in Gallia Co
Gallia County relief officials announce individual subsistence gardens for relief families with available ground. Seeds are free to qualifying families who commit to careful cultivation and garden plots are inspected before seed distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia Co
Gallipolis
Gallia County Relief Commission
Faye Reicherter
Riie
FERA
Jury Trials Set in Common Pleas Court Assignments
Logan juries to hear multiple cases in common pleas court per Judge Harley Whitcraft’s new assignment sheet. Trials scheduled for April 23 Hughes versus Zanesville Provision Company, April 24 Ogg versus Woodgeard administrator and Russell versus State Industrial Commission, April 25 Jacoby versus Ringhiser and Bragg versus Allen administrator, April 25 Galentine versus State Industrial Commission and Decker versus State Industrial Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Common Pleas
Harley M. Whitcraft
Hughes
Zanesville Provision Company
Ogg
Woodgeard
Russell
State Industrial Commission
Jacoby
Ringhiser
Bragg
Allen
Galentine
Decker
Logan PTA Meeting Adds Band Appearance
Features added to the Logan Parent Teacher Association agenda include a performance by the Logan High School Band. BE L Nelson will report on the recent southeastern Ohio PTA meeting at Amesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Parent-Teacher Association
Logan High School
BE. L. Nelson
Ohio
Amesville
Logan Hospital Notes and Local Events
Mrs M G Harbaugh was taken to Cherrington Hospital for major surgery and reported to be recovering well. The Rev James Joseph Hartley will confer confirmation at St John Catholic Church Logan at 2 15 pm next Wednesday. Mrs Harry Thomas spoke to Haydenville PTA with Mrs Joe Rowley present. Mr and Mrs Elmer Dennis announce the birth of a son on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
James Joseph Hartley
Columbus
St. John Catholic Church
Mrs
Elmer Dennis
New Plymouth
Logan Reported Improving and Community News
Harry Schwall of this city has shown slight improvement and was moved to the home of Mrs. Emma Lanning on Fast Hunter Street where he will be cared for. Friends of M. F. Weymueller note a jump attempt failed to qualify after losing a shoe in a creek near Rockbridge. State liquor store duties for Hocking County begin soon as equipment arrives. Frank Judy, manager, oversees installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harry Schwall
Emma Lanning
Hunter Street
M. F. Weymueller
Rockbridge
Joe Logan
Hocking County
Frank Judy
Mission Auditorium Opens With 300 Attendees in Gallipolis
The Gallipolis Union Mission celebrated the formal opening of its new auditorium with about 300 people attending a Thursday night service. Rev. Pat Withrow of Charleston Union Mission led the event with other speakers including J. M. Ripley and local officials. The Tabit Building at 0 Second Avenue now houses the mission and will seat 600 to 1,000. remodeling totaling a month included work by local laborers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Union Mission
Pat Withrow
Charleston Union Mission
J. M. Ripley
Sagen
W. W. Duff
H. H. Wilbur
A. J. Stormont
J. Harley Bovie
Tabit
Second Avenue
James Diggins
Recognition Chapel Honors Gallia Academy Students
Four juniors and one senior were named to Vernon Chapter of the National Honorary Society at the Spring Recognition Assembly. Seniors and juniors were evaluated on scholarship, character, leadership, and service with Betty Kratz the sole senior selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Vernon
National Honorary Society
Betty Kratz
Betty Henke
Lewis Stecers
John Hamilton
Helen Pierson
Gallia Academy
Ivora Richards Burial Planned After Funeral Services
The National Reemployment Service office in Gallipolis will close Saturday afternoon for the funeral of Ivora Richards a 12 year old daughter of J I Richards Gallia County employment manager. She died Wednesday night from a blood infection. Services are set for 2 PM with Rev George Sagen officiating. Ivora was born in Thurman and attended Washington School in the sixth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
National Re-employment Service
Ivora Richards
J. I. Richards
Gallia County
George Sagen
Thurman
Washington School
Gallia County Schools Set April Commencements
Gallia County will hold graduation exercises for 112 seniors across seven high schools in late April. Speakers include Joseph Fichter and H T Houf, with dates set from April 19 at Bidwell-Porter to April 28 at Centerville, and several schools yet to finalize dates or speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
H. B. Bradbury
Joseph Fichter
H. T. Houf
Ohio University
Athens
Bidwell-Porter High School
County Board of Education
Rio Grande High School
H. H. Wilbur
Cheshire High School
Rio Grande College
Centerville High School
Mercerville High School
Vinton High School
Cadmus
Woman Bound Over For Concealing Stove Theft
Catherine Davis of Huntington Township was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of concealing stolen property after arraignment before Justice Fred Milliser. She pleaded not guilty and posted a $100 bond. The stove, claimed to be owned by John T. Williams, was said to have been bought from Lloyd Campfield, a Mansfield Reformatory prisoner, for $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Catherine Davis
Huntington Township
Justice of Peace
Fred Milliser
Miss Davis
John T. Williams
Lloyd Campfield
Mansfield Reformatory
Legion Post bans drinking at quarters in Lafayette Post
The Lafayette Post American Legion passed a resolution Wednesday night prohibiting drinking intoxicating beverages in the post headquarters after meetings or at any other time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lafayette Post
American Legion
Post
Railroad sells land north of Kanauga with gravel pit
Kanawha and Michigan Railroad Company sold 34.8 acres in Addison Township to Gilbert Hager on Wednesday. The tract lies just north of Kanauga along the railroad right of way and includes a gravel pit. A Gallia County prosecutor seeks immediate execution of Evans Barnett's 1 to 15 year burglary sentence after the Ohio Court of Appeals upheld the conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kanawha & Michigan Railroad Company
Addison Township
Gilbert Hager
Kanauga
Gallia County
First Baptist Church Members Attend One Day Bible School
Helen Pierson Mil dred Mills Frances Dawson Mary Bess Kent and Ethel Wilson members of the First Baptist Church attended a one day Vacation Bible School workers’ training at Wellston on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Helen Pierson
Mildred Mills
Frances Dawson
Mary Bess Kent
Ethel Wilson
First Baptist Church
Wellston
Enter Hospital Gallipolis
Admissions to Ho zer Hospital Thursday include Dana Turney Harrisonville operation Mrs Linday Mitchell Pomeroy treatment George Daugherty Pt Pleasant treatment and Mrs Far Randolph Gallipolis R D Miss Lillie Fellore of Gallipolis dismissed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Hozer Hospital
Dana Turney
Harrisonville
Linday Mitchell
Pomeroy
George Daugherty
Pleasant
Far! Randolph
R. D
Lillie Fellore
East Gallipolis Woman Named Accomplice in Station Hold-up
Chief of Police John Fraley announced Lida Love of East Gallipolis as an accomplice in the $18 Drummond Filling Station robbery. Authorities plan to pursue Lloyd Perrin in Massillon alongside Miss Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lida Love
East Gallipolis
John Fraley
Drummond
Massillon
Lloyd Perrin
Miss Love
Candidates Named For School Citizenship Medals
Logan Junior High nominates students for annual citizenship medals by the Sons of Veterans of the American Revolution. Nominated: Mary Cline Grace Cole Bonnie Bell Donaldson Dorothy Grove Dolores Lee Harold Brown Neil Nelson Robert Ralston Richard Sparnon Joe Stoughton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Nelson
Robert Ralston
Richard Sparnon
Joe Stoughton
Two Are Fined Here
Edward Ralph of this city was arrested on a charge of assault and battery. He pled guilty before Magistrate C. T. Stephenson and was fined five dollars plus costs. his wife Bertha Ralph was the alleged victim. Grover Wheeler was arrested on intoxication charges and fined five dollars plus costs by the same magistrate.
Logan Commandery to Hold Annual Knights Templar Inspection
The Logan Commandery Knights Templar will hold its annual inspection at Masonic Hall next Tuesday evening. George Naegele of Cincinnati, grand senior warden, will be the inspecting officer. Dinner is at 6 and the inspection starts at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Commandery
Knights Templar
Logan
Masonic Hall
George Naegele
Cincinnati
Athens Presbytery to Consider Action on Congregation
A special Athens Presbytery meeting is planned to decide on church matters involving the Presbyterian congregation. Elders and Rev. Ww. Wood Bowen will participate as arrangements are finalized and noted for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Tacey Logan
Thebyterian Church
C. Wood Bowen
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Pythian Theater
Ee. Main
Ann Harding
Buck Jones
Ors
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Rio
Raul Roulien
Ginger Rogers
Fred Astaire
Ralph Bellamy
Pay Wray
Miller’s
Mill St
Dial
Ed. Lockard
Jury In Common Pleas
Logan Hospital
Hawdenville
Mission
Mootz Bakery
City
Sons of Veterans
Ey Tame
General Motors
Zenners
Radio and Electric Dept
Wayne
F. J. Beasley Company and
Amesville Mill
The
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Coats
Polly Ann
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