County spelling finals set for April twenty third at Logan High
Logan District eliminations for the county wide spelling contest occur Friday with finals at Logan High School on April 23. Pupils from grades three through six with perfect eliminations qualify for the county finals starting at 9 a m. Seventh and eighth graders are not participating this year. District centers and teachers in charge listed.
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Logan
Logan High School
Benton
South Bloomingville
Edson Shaw
Falls
West Logan
George Schultz
Good Hope
Rockbridge
Clyde Jones
Gore
Charles D. Brown
Green
Haydenville
C. A. Woods
Laurel
Gibisonville
Kaye Blosser
Laurelville Perry
Laurelville
Joe L. Archer
Marion
Daniel Helber
Murray City
J. J. Stone
Salt Creek
Smith School
Orville Hartsough
Starr Washington
Union Furnace
D. O. Davis
Ward
Carbon Hill
S. H. Dillon
Logan Deaths Continue To Lead Birth Totals
Logan records show 11 deaths and seven births in March with 21 births and 17 deaths in the county district. Notable births include sons to Byrd Rizer Ewart Pospichel and daughters to Campbell Finley Beougher.
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Logan
Faith Wright
Lawrence T. Byrd
Lowell Rizer
Arthur W. Ewart
Robert R. Pospichel
Ralph S. Campbell
Richard M. Finley
Floyd H. Beougher
Frakes Return to South for New Home
Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Frakes of Junction City Rt. 3 have moved south to establish their new home. Mrs. Frakes, formerly a Logan resident, was born in Hocking County and is noted for her Logan ties.
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Logan
M. A. Frakes
Junction City
Rt. 3
Logan Water Service Sees Fewer Complaints After Plant Operation
After the filtration plant began operating, Logan reports virtually no complaints about water supply. Previously many districts faced railty water. Friday is the final date to pay water rental with a five percent discount. payments have risen this week.
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Logan
Whooping Cough and Mumps Trim School Enrollment
In the Blue Creek School District Salt Creek Township epidemics of mumps and whooping cough reduced enrollment to 12 on Wednesday. Supt. J. W. Coleman reported during a visit. 14 pupils were absent. Nellie Westfall teaches the school.
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Logan
Blue Creek
Salt Creek Township
J. W. Coleman
Nellie Westfall
Communion Service At First Presbyterian Church Tonight
Communion services will be held this evening at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev Lloyd Evans of Nelsonville in charge. The choir will sing God So Loved the World by Adams. Miss Marjorie Brandt will offer as a vocal solo Cross and Crown by George Chadwick Stock.
C and O Officials Inspect Logan Car Shops on Tuesday
Charles Mattox chief car inspector Gus Zeibold car inspector and James Rayburn general foreman of the Columbus shops visited Logan Wednesday for an inspection of the local shops. Earlier maintenance and way department officials toured en route to Athens.
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Logan
Charles Mattox
C. and O. Railroad
Gus Zeibold
James Rayburn
Columbus
C. and O
Maintenance and Way Department
Athens
Miss Skinner Teaches Library Use to Young Pupils
Falls District teacher Miss Velma Skinner took her seven year old pupil to the public library Tuesday to demonstrate access to the juvenile books. Librarian Miss Hortense Gibson cooperated and praised the effort.
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Logan
Velma Skinner
Falls District
Hortense Gibson
Skinner
Public Library Shortened Friday Hours For Good Friday
Announcement states the public library will not open Friday afternoon until 3 p m vs 1 p m regular hour. Other city locations will also be closed to observe Good Friday.
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Logan
Harbaugh to Speak at Camp Logan Melrose Visit
Melrose coach Harbaugh will visit Camp Hocking this evening and deliver a safety talk after the dinner. The event aims to discuss safety protocols with attendees.
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Camp Logan
Melrose Harbaugh
Camp Hocking
Nelsonville School District Bond Vote For Pool Project
The Nelsonville City School District proposes issuing bonds totaling 20 000 dollars to fund sponsor share of a WPA pool project on the athletic field and playground. A tax levy outside the ten mill limit is planned at about 0.41 mills for up to twenty years to cover principal and interest. Dave Johnson chairs, L B McCune is clerk, dated 1918.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville City
Logan Brief Social Notes
When the Cooperative Concert Association failed to reach the quota this week officers announced refunds for money advanced on season tickets.
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Logan
Cooperative Concert Association
Landis Family Attends Parades in Marietta and Athens
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Landis and family traveled to Marietta Sunday. The Landis and Homer Bickston group then went to Athens Monday for the parade with other Landis relatives.
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Earl Landis
Willard Landis
Owen
Monte Landis
Marietta
Landis and Sons
Homer Bickston
Athens
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Convenes in Columbus
Mrs. M. H. Cherrington and Mrs. D. A. Rannells travel to Columbus this week to attend the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Cherrington
D. A. Rannells
Columbus
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Tourist Book Club at White House entertained by Miss Gertrude Bliss
The Tourist Book Club met at the White House Tuesday evening with Mrs. G. E. Carr presiding. Mrs. Walter Prather reviewed The Citadel by A J Cronin and discussion covered Girl Scout activities. Lunch followed. guests included Mrs. F Meade Bowen Mrs. M A Campbell Mrs. Clayton Shaw Miss Minnie Louise Bowen Miss Grace Hibarger and Miss Sarah Holmes.
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White House
Gertrude Bliss
G. E. Carr
Walter Prather
A. J. Cronin
F. Meade Bowen
M. A. Campbell
Clayton Shaw
Minnie Louise Bowen
Grace Hibarger
Sarah Holmes
Pocahontas Ladies Schedule Birthday Night Meeting
Members with birthdays in April and October are asked to attend the Degree of Pocahontas gathering Monday night April 18. Mrs. Earl Landis chairs the committee and each member should bring five cents for the social hour after the business session.
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Earl Landis
Logan Council marks twentieth anniversary with 46 members
Logan Council No 120 celebrates twentieth anniversary on Tuesday April 12 with 46 members present and guests from Districts 13 and 15. Lucille Beards and Elizabeth Durst attend. C E Pickerell honored as the last remaining charter member with a D A pin. The event includes remarks by visitors, a guitar performance, and refreshments.
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Logan Council No. 120
Lucille Beards
Middleport
Elizabeth Durst
Pomeroy
Stella Wills
Miss Beards
C. E. Pickerell
Logan Council
Pickerell
Margaret Columber
William Bush
Ed Hillyer
Albert Blick, Jr
Logan Soft Ball League Plans Summer Campaign Meeting
Logan Industrial Soft Ball League will meet at 7 39 p m Monday at the chamber of commerce offices to arrange the summer campaign. Co E Blackston and Bill Sauer president and secretary will attend and may resign. election of new officers follows. B A Hall to open meeting. Managers and players from last year urged to attend as rules are adopted and a schedule organized.
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Logan
Logan Industrial
Chamber of Commerce
Co. E. Blackston
Bill Sauer
B. A. Hall
Hocking Valley Golf Club Officers Election Planned
The Hocking Valley Golf Club will elect officers at 8 pm Friday at the Logan Chamber office. Also on the agenda are plans for a clubhouse construction, and final arrangements for a membership campaign next week.
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Hocking Valley Golf Club
Logan
Hocking Valley
Helen Rochester Faces Surgery at White Cross Hospital
Local relatives report Helen Rochester of this city would undergo a surgical operation at White Cross Hospital in Columbus either today or tomorrow. She was taken to the hospital earlier in the week after a three week illness.
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Logan
Helen Rochester
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Hocking Courthouse To Close Friday Noon
Logan officials announce courthouse offices will close Friday noon. The state liquor store will be closed all day Friday but reopen after 11 p m.
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Hocking
Logan
Visits Retired Officer In Columbus Hospital
Alfred Campbell of the welfare department called on John Graham a retired Columbus police officer undergoing treatment at a Columbus hospital. Graham suffered a skull fracture from a street car incident while on duty over a year ago and recently once again faced medical challenges after a brain abscess developed following a return from a Boston hospital.
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Logan
Columbus
Alfred Campbell
Welfare Department
John Graham
Graham
Boston
Mr. Graham
Hocking
Logan American Legion Band Announces Spring Conference Prep
The Logan American Legion Band began Wednesday evening rehearsals for the spring conference in the city on May 14 and 15. The group will also participate in the Memorial Day observance later in May.
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Logan—American Legion
Mrs Harold Voris Undergoes Minor Operation
Mrs Harold Voris underwent a minor surgical operation at a Columbus hospital on Tuesday. She has been in ill health for the last several weeks.
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Logan
Harold Voris
Columbus
Presbyterian Choir Sings Lenten Cantata Friday Night
The LOGAN Presbyterian Choir directed by Mrs Harriet Weymueller performs The Seven Last Words of Christ at 7 30 Friday. Soloists Winter Prather Carlos A Gaffin and William Mack lead vocal parts. Choir roster includes sopranos altos tenors and basses with members from local families.
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Logan — Presbyterian Choir
Harriette Weymueller
Christ
Winter Prather
Carlos A. Gaffin
William Mack
Charles C. Achauer
Wayne Carnal
Wesley Colwan
Lewis Graham
Helen Angle
Marjorie Brandt
June Grooms
Virginia Sprankel
Carlos Gaffin
James Winters
Lester Hammond
Kathryn Johnson
Ruth Bryan
Ann Bowen
Jean Webb
Walter Prather
Wood Bowen
W. I. Krieg
Stanton Pond
Harry Shaw
Raymond Magill
William Martin
Wiley Thurness
Fred Carpenter
Charles Grinstead
Dale Ruble
Schools Close for Short Easter Vacation
Logan schools will close for a brief Easter vacation from Friday through Monday as part of the break. G. E. Carr, superintendent, announced this will be the extent of spring vacation for the year.
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Logan
G. E. Carr
Carr Addresses Haydenville PTA on Youth Problems
Logan Superintendent G E Carr spoke to the Haydenville PTA Tuesday evening on Problems of Youth. Librarian Horten se Gibson discussed public library service and noted countywide access under the new setup.
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Logan
G. E. Carr
Haydenville
Parent Teacher Association
Hortense Gibson
Public Library Service
Three Patients Recover From Recent Illness
Edward Lowery of New Straitsville, Kathleen Huston of New Straitsville, and Mrs. F J Lee of Canal Winchester recover after operations at Cherrington Hospital. Lowery is in recovery a week post op, Huston improving after ten days, Lee discharged to her sister’s home after ten days of treatment.
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Logan
Edward Lowery
New Straitsville
Cherrington Hospital
Kathleen Huston
F. J. Lee
Canal Winchester
P. J. Wandling
Union Furnace
Great Engineering Makes Plymouth Economical Among Low-Priced Cars
Plym outh showcases fuel efficiency and value with features like four ring pistons valve seat inserts and Hy poid rear axle, elements usually reserved for pricier models.
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Plymouth
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Plan Party
C. E. Keller
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J. L. Stoody
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August Hilderbrandt
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John Westenhaver
Logan Soft Ball League
Columbus Hospital
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Haydenville Area
Shapiro's
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