Logan Chamber plans fund drive for U.S. Route 33 gateways
Logan State Parks committee of the Logan Chamber of Commerce formed to raise 2500 for gateways along Route 33 and promotional work. Gates priced 800 to 900 each, on land owned by the Englands, Mrs Lucille Wright, and the Episcopal Church. About 52 acres needed per gateway. A card solicitation system to be used with no salaries. work donated.
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Logan
Logan Chamber of Commerce
U. S. Route 33
Lucille Wright
Episcopal Church
Finance Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Parks Committee
Joe Jesensky
Camp Hocking
Hocking Schools To Give Examinations
Eighth grade promotional examinations will be conducted in Hocking County Schools Friday with centers designated for tests. Teachers will be in charge of centers and Falls district pupils will test at the central grade building in Logan with Howard E. Kirk, principal of Junior High School, supervising.
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Logan
Hocking County
Falls
Howard E. Kirk
Community groups appoint members and committees named
A list of individuals including Forest E. Weinrich Henry Dague Frank W. Harden Bob Harley Curtis Cole Frank Judy Robert N. White Kenneth R. Fitzgerald and others is given as expected attendees. Additional members may join clubs by appointment. A publicity committee will be Robert Rochester James D. Wells and Clinton Webb. Gateway construction committee includes Boyd Wright Joe Jesensky and James King. Beautification committee lists Mrs John F E Krieg Anthony Toerner Rodney B Harwood L T Worley and Mrs Lucille Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Worley
Lucille Wright
New Fishing Water Found Along Logan Creeks
State Conservation Department officials visited Big Pine Creek and Clear Fork Creek to establish fishing easements on private lands with Deputy Protector Edward Eberst assisting. The program aims to improve county fishing access. Fire crews battled a grass fire at Harry Iles’s property on Zanesville Ave, burning a small area with no damage.
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Logan
State Conservation Department
Big Pine Creek
Edward Eberst
Clear Fork Creek
Conservation Department
Harry Iles
Zanesville Ave
Logan Seniors Lead Honor Roll Says Principal
Logan principal Fred Burchfield reports the senior class again tops the honor roll for the fifth six weeks. Seniors account for 36.1 percent, followed by sophomores at 30.1 and juniors at 21.1, with full rosters for each class listed.
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Logan
Paul Risch
Betty Rohrer
Elizabeth Smith
Harold Snider
Ruth Thomas
Ida Belle van Atta
Bill Walsh
Ralph Woodard
Helen Allen
Jean Amerine
Dorothy Boyle
Genevieve Canty
Mary Daubenmier
Jeanne Eberst
Mary Martin
Bob McBride
Ruth Strawn
Cleo Campbell
Albert Blick
Curtis Henderson
Violet McWilliams
Thelma Mowery
Anita Geiger
The
Social Security Board Visit Planned for Logan
A Social Security Board representative will be at the Chamber of Commerce office from noon to 2 PM Wednesday. Applications for social security numbers will be received and information on benefits provided. Claims for workers aged 65 or older will be accepted.
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Logan
Social Security Board
Chamber of Commerce
Grand Jurors Finish Work In One Day
Grand jurors completed work in one day bringing in a report to Judge Phil Henderson. They investigated 19 cases, examined 32 witnesses, and returned nine true bills. Six indictments were public. three await arrests with arraignments set for 10 o clock Wednesday.
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Logan
Phil Henderson
Nelson Six
Lee Rutherford, Jr
Ray Hammond
Herman Hartzell
Leman Huston
Frank Lyke
Effie Hampshire
South Bloomingville
Ben
Edward Kemper
John Bond
C. L. Haynes
Charles W. Green
Homer Evans
Alfred Disbennett
Harry Dodds
Ruth Mohler
Emma McClain
Harley Hart
Howard Chambers
Erwin Matheny
Clarence Diehl
Della Mae Reichelderfer
First New Sales Tax Stamps Go On Sale in Logan
Logan county treasurer’s office opened the new sales tax stamps with Lester Risch as the first buyer. State auditors collected old stamps and issued replacements as part of a $12,000 local consignment. Tuberculosis hospitalization supporters prepare receptacles for cancelled stamps in local businesses, built by Boy Scouts of the Elks Troop for distribution this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lester Risch
State Treasurer's Office
Boy Scouts of the Elks Troop
No Layoffs Ordered in Logan Amid Railroad Cuts
Logan officials learned Monday that no lay offs have been ordered in Logan despite cuts in C. and O. railroad forces across the system due to the mine shutdown. Manufacturers say even with 100 percent efficiency the automobile would use 200 miles per gallon of gasoline.
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Logan
Kiwanis To Entertain Logan High Graduates
Kiwanis to entertain Logan High School’s 1939 graduating class and instructors at the White House this evening. Dean T C McCracken of Ohio University will speak on vocational topics. The program was planned by the vocational guidance committee: Gerald Lanning M B Iles and Dr Walter E Brehm.
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Logan—Kiwanians
Logan High School
White House
T. C. McCracken
Ohio University
Gerald Lanning
M. B. Iles
Walter E. Brehm
Logan Social Notes Highlights Local Bridge and Parties
Logan residents report a quiet social week with Danis Salis entertaining the bridge club at N Mulberry St a covered dish supper and four tables of play. Other events include Patricia McNamee hosting friends for candy and games at her parents home and a 86th birthday party for Mrs Rebecca Iles with music and readings. The East PTA meets Thursday afternoon at 3 15 with guest speaker focusing on early cancer cures. Local visits span Columbus Athens and Pomeroy with multiple residents noted for travel and health updates.
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Clarence Salis
N. Mulberry St
Moury
D. O. Davis
James Barker
Fred Murray
Patricia McNamee
James McNamee
W. Hunter Sr
Elaine
Ruth
Mary Katheryn Dolan
Grace Shonk
Joan Krannitz
PTA
W. B. Lacock
Virgil Kieffer
Murray City
Logan
Winifred Engle
Gladys Clutton
Florence Bort
Columbus
Engle
Miss Bort
Fanny Spears
White Cross Hospital
Albert Stromberg
Margaret McCormick
Grant Hospital
H. H. Wright
E. Main St
Court Term Opened in Logan by Judge Henderson
The Santis term of court adjourned Monday morning and the April term opened by direction of Judge Phil Henderson. He extended the January term early in April until April 24.
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Logan
Santis
Phil Henderson
Chamber of Commerce Head Resigns for New Offer
Logan chamber of commerce manager B A Hall submitted his resignation to president Clarence Blosser on Monday. The board accepted the resignation effective May 15 and will assume duties with directors meeting weekly. Hall has led the organization for ten years and left to take another position. Blosser had been named president in January while Hall remained manager.
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Holl
Collection Of Back Taxes Is Increasing In Hocking County
Logan reports brighter collection of back taxes as delinquent taxpayers visit Treasurer Robert N. White. A Saturday tally shows $242 collected including delinquencies dating back to 1923. White credits mailed annual statements under the new system started over two years ago.
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Logan
Hocking County
Robert N. White
White
Seven Year Old Logan-Evelyn Admitted for Treatment
Evelyn Logan-Evelyn Fogler, seven, of Laurelville, was admitted to Cherrington Hospital on Monday for treatment. Another patient admitted that day was Mrs. Clarence Woodard of this city.
Oil theft charge results in $25 fine
Logan-Lance Leslie of Ward Township was arraigned Saturday before Magistrate S. B. Whitar t on charges of oil theft. He pleaded guilty and received a $25 fine plus costs.
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Logan Logan
Lance Leslie
Ward Township
S. B. Whitehart
Licensed To Marry In Week's End
Two marriage licenses filed include Logan Bowen and Clara Nichols from Murray City with parents listed for Bowen and Nichols. Westenhauser and Daum pair from Lancaster with parental details. Smith and Kane couple from Hocking County with parental lines noted. Ages range 18 to 25 and occupations include WPA worker painter salesman waitress and glass worker.
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Logan
Starling
Woodrow Bowen
WPA
Buchtel
Steven Edward Bowen
Clara Marie Nichols
Murray City
Clarence J. Westenhauser
Lancaster
Gus Westenhauser
Ruth A. Daum
Longstreth
William Daum
Odus Oddest Smith
George C. Smith
Helen Joy Kane
Measter
John W. Kane
Hocking County
Six Day Old Wallace Child Dies in Columbus
Logan Richar d six day old son of Mr and Mrs Roy Wallace of this city died at Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus at 110 a m The body returned to Logan where funeral plans had not been completed Monday evening He is survived by his parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs S F Wallace
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Richard
Roy Wallace
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
S. F. Wallace
Poultry Theft Report From Green Township Farm
Fred Graham of Green Township reports chickens stolen from his farm to Sheriff Joe Farbearn. Deputy Nellis Smith assigned to the case. Between ten and twenty chickens removed sometime between Thursday night and Sunday.
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Logan
Fred Graham
Green Township
Joe Farbearn
Nellis Smith
Demonstration Planned at Murray City School Building
Arrangements are complete for a canning demonstration Friday at the Murray City school building. Mrs. Dessie Hanna organized the event and Mrs. Gladys Ayres will lead the demonstration. The public is invited and a potluck supper will follow.
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Logan
Murray City
Dessie Hanna
Gladys Ayres
Notary Public Logan-Roy Turner Files Tenth Commission
Logan Roy Turner a longtime notary public filed a new commission with the county clerk on Monday in Logan. He noted this is his tenth commission and recalled doing much notarial work during World War days. Funeral rites for John F. Krinn drew many locals from across the area including Mr and Mrs L E Beery and daughter of Salem Mr and Mrs Will McBroom Mr and Mrs Joseph Canty Mrs Evan Smith Miss Georgia Bowers and Clarence Bowers Columbus Mr and Mrs Joe Mack Brice and Mr Chidister of New Lexington. A daughter was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Roy Sigler of this city.
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Archie Barnes
the Plains
John Thompson
George Shaffer
Pomeroy
Logan
Louise T. Huffman
Charlene Huffman
Athens
Leland Stokes
Roy Turner
Benton
John F. Krinn
L. E. Beery
Salem
Will McBroom
Joseph Canty
Evan Smith
Georgia Bowers
Clarence Bowers
Columbus
Joe Mack
Brice
Chidister
New Lexington
Roy Sigler
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Social
Messenger Insurance
John Beliford
Maple Street
Ohio
Athens Messenger
Columbus Mutual Life Insurance Company
P. P
Ananeih
Aare
Jim Josten
Entertain Club
Mrs. Iles
Rebecca Iles
Iles-Phillips
Ilesboro
Thomas Phillips
R. B. Hansel
George Greene
Jaunita
Geneva
L. F. Hammond
Joe Harden
Billy
Homer Allen
Helen
Paul
W. H. Hansel
Harry Heinlein
Pauline
Harold
Jack
Joe White
George McVey
L. W. Schorr
Edna
Herman Studer
C. E. Allen
Emanuel Wolfe
C. E. Funk
Robert
Richard Brooks
Norma Jean
William J. Brooks
B. A. Hall
Clarence Blos
Electrolux
Kentucky
Aero
New York
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