Bond Issue Passes for Carbon Hill School Project Vote 658 to 132
A special election in Carbon Hill approved a $49,000 bond for a new high school by Ward Rural School district. Total 658 for and 132 against with five precincts reporting. Coal Gate was the only precinct to vote against. The project, costing about $130,000 with WPA support, proceeds under local officials led by David Thorne.
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Logan
Carbon Hill
Ward
Coal Gate
Carbon Ll
David Thorne
Elmer Gears
Harry Farmer
George Beal
W. S. Sweazy
Election Board
County Court to Hear Paul Sater Case Today
Jurors hear the case against Paul Sater of Green Township in county court today. He faces an indictment for assault with intent to rape and is expected to be finished by mid afternoon. Roy Camp of Lebanon faces a separate fraud indictment noticed by the court on Tuesday after being held in jail without bond for several months. Camp was previously tried on a similar charge and acquitted.
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Logan
Paul Sater
Green Township
Hubert D. Lappen
Roy Camp
Lebanon
Camp
Jury Unable To Reach Verdict in Buck Case
The jury could not agree on Forest H. Buck of Union Furnace charged with cruelty to animals after more than three hours of deliberation. The case concerned the killing of a dog owned by Francis Williams of Union Furnace.
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Buck
Logan
Forest H. Buck
Union Furnace
Francis Williams
Logan Men Wear Straw Hats In Warm Tuesday
On Tuesday in Logan two men, W. A. Henderson and Walter Juergensmier, stepped out in straw hats amid unseasonably warm weather.
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LOGAN
W. A. Henderson
Walter Juergensmier
Appleman Couple Celebrate Second Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Falvius Appleman of Lancaster observed their second wedding anniversary on Monday. A gathering of Logan friends attended the party including Lawrence Vancuren Eugene Miller Floyd Hiles Maxine Marks Paul Turner and Mary Mosure.
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Logan
Falvius Appleman
Lancaster
Lawrence Vancuren
Eugene Miller
Floyd Hiles
Maxine Marks
Paul Turner
Mary Mosure
Measles Rises in Rural Hocking County Logan Epicurve Peak Reached
Measles continue to increase in rural Hocking County while officials say Logan shows the peak in cases. Health officials monitor spread and urge vaccination to prevent further outbreaks.
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Logan
Hocking County
Logan Council to Discuss WPA Projects Tonight
Mayor Kenneth Fitz gerald called a special council session to review WPA projects. Planned work includes repairs on Mulberry Market Spring Streets Gallagher Avenue and several alleys pending a financial plan to cover the citys share and sustain work for many men over time.
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Logan
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Mulberry, Market
Spring Sts
Gallagher Ave
James Smoot Organizes 4-H Club at Ilesboro
James R. Smoot of Logan helped organize a 4-H Club at Ilesboro during the noon intermission of school. Robert Rheinscheid was named leader. Officers elected: James Anthony president, Charles Rauber vice president, Ralph Mosure secretary, Robert Cline recreation leader, Howard Sellers reporter. Projects include pigs cattle sheep and chickens. Next meeting set for 7 pm April 28.
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LOGAN
Ilesboro
James R. Smoot
Acme Livestock Club
Robert Rheinscheid
James Anthony
Charles Rauber
Ralph Mosure
Robert Cline
Howard Sellers
Logan Knights Templar Hold Annual Inspection
Logan Commandery Knights Templar held its annual inspection Tuesday evening led by George Negley of Cincinnati. Dinner was served at 6 30 with seventy five attendees. Visitors came from Cincinnati Columbus Lancaster Portsmouth New Lexington Athens and Jackson.
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LOGAN
Logan Commandery Knights Templar
George Negley
Cincinnati
Columbus
Lancaster
Portsmouth
New Lexington
Athens
Jackson
Precinct Officials Seek Swatters After Coal Gate Fire
Coal Gate officials may ask the county election board for swatters following a Tuesday incident at the election house store. A fire there sparked a wasp colony that swarmed officials before being destroyed.
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Logan
Coal Gate
County Election Board
Election House
Excavation Begins for Home One on Walnut Street
Logan announces excavation has started for a new dwelling on N. Walnut St near Main St. It is the first residence begun since the Kiwanis Club took sponsorship of the city's building program. Other residents are considering the program and may announce plans for new structures soon.
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LOGAN
N. Walnut St
Main St
Kiwanis Club
Smoot Addresses Soil Conservation Meeting
Thirty five attended a county soil conservation meeting at the courthouse Monday evening. James R. Smoot spoke on the operation of bases established in the matter of soil depletion for Hocking County farms. Several farm women and county committee members Paul Shaw and Porter Heigle attended.
Planting Season Opens in Hocking County Farms
Local gardeners plant cabbage onions and potatoes as farmers plow for corn and soybeans. Reports indicate larger soybean acreage in Hocking County this season.
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Logan
Hocking County
Knights Templar Commandery Inspection Moves to New Lexington
Logan-Rolland resident Bright attends the annual inspection of the Knights Templar Commandery in New Lexington this evening.
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Logan
Rolland Bright
New Lexington
Knights Templar Commandery
Is Called Again LOGAN Juror Burden Seeks Special Venire
Robert Burden, unable to obtain a jury Monday afternoon, was called as a special venireman. Burden has perhaps served on local juries more frequently during the last quarter century than any other local person.
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Logan
Robert Burden
Mr. Burden
60 Grangers Receive Priests of Demeters Degree
Logan Hocking County reports 60 members of the Grangers attaining the highest degree of the order, the Priests of Demeters.
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Logan
Hocking County
Priests of
Demeters
Stobbs Changes Plea in DUI Case
Logan man Harry Stobbs appeared before Judge Phil A. Henderson to change his plea to guilty on operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was fined $100 and costs and lost his driving privilege for six months.
Fire department halts rubbish blaze at Feather property
Logan firefighters responded to a rubbish fire threat at the D. W. Feather property on West Second Street at 1 15 in the afternoon. The blaze was contained with no reported loss.
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Logan
D. W. Feather
W. Second St
Mission Group Meets at Athens Presbyterian Church
The 62nd session of the Woman's Missionary Society of Athens Presbytery opened at 1 PM in the Presbyterian Church. Logan's Mrs. John Edgar presided with an organ prelude, devotions on Witnessing, greetings to delegates, and reports from officers and circles. A Ruth Circle drama "The Fund Family" was staged and a brief talk on Spiritual Life Groups followed before dinner by the Franklin Kerr Guild.
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Woman's Missionary Society of Athens
Presbyterian Church
Logan
John Edgar
Marietta
John T. Underwood
Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville
Paul Monks
Irene McDowell
Deanville
Athens
Anna B. Chapman
Clinton Webb
Circle of Ruth
Fund Family
Evans
F. H. Eccles
Franklin Kerr Guild
Social club gatherings and birthday surprise honor
Mrs L P Mooney entertained the Dumb Dora Bridge Club on E Second St with a three table event. The Missionary Society held a book review tea for fifteen guests at Mrs Edward Davis home highlighting Yang and Yin by Hobart. Mrs Frank Walters presided at Franklin Kerr Guild meeting and a meal followed with discussions on racial understanding and Indian schools. Mrs Elizabeth Wright was surprised for her birthday at Mr and Mrs James Barker home with family present. Various book clubs and society events noted, including a Tuesday Book Club review and Sigma Phi Gamma sorority activities with committee announcements.
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Women of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Edward Davis
Wilbur Lanning
Alice Tisdale Hobart
Kittie Dill
Ruth Brooke
Harry Smith
Paul Spears
Tucson
Ariz
James Winters
Marjorie
Arlie Brimner
Carl Frenier
Wesley Cannon
George Moore
Wright
Elizabeth Wright
James Barker
Emanuel Scholl
Jacob Scholl
David Scholl
Lewis Huffman
Lancaster
Jay Moyer
Bremen
A. J. Hufford
Columbus
R. A. Henderson
Cleveland
Fred Hull
White House
Clinton Webb
Fred Murray
Ohio
George Apley
John P. Marquand
A. G. Wyatt
Winifred Engle
Barl Elberfeld
Kerwood Martin
Bar— Hamilton
Norma Ralston Hosts Sewing Club Gathering
Miss Norma Ralston entertained her sewing club on W Second Sunday evening with a needlework session and light refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Frenier plan to move to Logan from Wooster where Frenier is transferred by the Old Well Supply Co. A superstition warns that a dinner guest who rings a glass must touch the rim to prevent a pallor from drowning.
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Norma Ralston
Mrs
Carl Frenier
Logan
Wooster
Mr. Frenier
Oid Well Supply Co
Carnahan Cattle Craft Aimed at State Fair Guernseys
Harold Carnahan of Meigs County Ohio and son William run a small 118 acre Guernsey herd built since 1927. They breed for production and appearance, noting records of cows and a careful line breeding approach while aiming for the best herd at the State Fair despite modest herd size.
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Harold Carnahan
Racine
Bashan
Meigs County
Guernsey
William Carnahan
Jersey
Guernseys
Carnahans
School Leaders Will Meet in Hocking County
Hocking County Board of Education schedules a May 3 hearing at the courthouse to plan county redistricting. A State Department of Education representative will attend, as learned by Supt. J W Coleman in Columbus. Rural district boards and interested parties are invited.
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Logan
Hocking County
Local teachers attend Carrol schoolmasters club meeting
Logan G Carr H E Kirk Fred Burchfield James Rutgers and M B Illes of the local high faculties attended a Tuesday evening session of the schoolmasters club in Carrol.
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Logan
G. E. Carr
H. E. Kirk
Fred Burchfield
James Rutgers
M. B. Illes
Carrol
Schoolmasters Club
Barrows Rites Held at Torch
Funeral services for Calvin Barrows, who died April 10 after months of illness, were held at Torch Baptist Church with Rev. E. B. Dean officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Barrows, born April 8, 1878 near Coolville, was a Decatur Township resident and member of several local orders. He is survived by his wife Bertha, two daughters, a son-in-law, two grandchildren, two brothers, four sisters, and many relatives and friends.
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Calvin Barrows
Delaware
Torch Baptist
E. B. Dean
Church
Mr. Barrows
Joseph
Sarah Dunfee Barrows
Decatur Township
Washington County
Coolville
Reformed Church, Masonic and
Odd Fellows Lodges
Bertha
Wilma
Dorothy
Addo
New Mexico
Harry
Decatur
Lucy Palmer
Little Hocking
Emma Smith
Torch
Nettie Hall
Youba
Minnie
Ireland
EF. H. Stout
Mary
R. D
Jess Smith
Anna Dunfee
Fay Barrows
Alma Jones
Parkersburg
Guy Pitts
William Mowery
E. E. James
Carpenter
Columbus
Roy Dunfee
Xenia
Dunfee
Rowena Nixon
Thelma Baker
Marion
Lawrence Buckley
Hazel Cole
Leo Johnson
Mary Minear
Beebe
Alice Charlton
Stewart
Bert Johnson
Kathleen
Charles Campbell
Coolville Station
A. B. Bean
Athens
Bean
L.A. Person
J. B. Person
Pomeroy
Harry Runnion
London Lord Mayor Salary Hiked From Fifty to Seventy Five Thousand
The salary of London's Lord Mayor, fixed at 50000 since 1875, has been raised to 75000. This raise adjusts compensation for the city’s executive ceremonial head while reflecting changing costs and duties.
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London
Kiwanians To Honor School Youth Of City
Local Kiwanis will host Logan High School graduates and the faculty on Tuesday evening at the White House on W Hunter St. Dr. B L Stradley of Ohio State University will speak on Vocational Guidance, a key Kiwanis goal. Membership rises to 39 with Charles Epstein joining. guests include Hites of Dayton and Trenary of Celina. An unrelated note recalls a 1907 Monongah West Virginia mine disaster killing 358 men.
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Logan
Logan High School
White House
W. Hunter St
B. L. Stradley
Ohio State University
Raymond Lanning
Florida
Stradley
Kiwanis International
Charles Epstein
Hites
Dayton
Trenary
Celina
Railroads Trial Pneumatic Tire Pres on Rails
Railroads test three types of pneumatic tires for locomotives and carriages in a pilot program. The trials aim to reduce track wear and improve ride quality, with engineers evaluating traction, heat buildup, and maintenance needs across several routes.
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Shirley Temple
Temple Estate
Logan Council
James Smoot
Iesboro
Logan Knights Templar
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Federal
the Security Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Walnut St
Smoot
Mrs. Mooney
Entertains Club
Sigma Phi Garhma
Maxine Notestone
Harold Cruise
Ruth Goodlive
Henry Dague
Fanchion Blackston
Heyworth
Ill
C. F. Groves
Willard Conley
Conley
Farm News
Hocking
Monorgah
W. Va
United States
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