Boyer Trial Could End Today in Logan
Logan jury hears prosecution of James Boyer of McArthur Route 2 in a second degree manslaughter case over the Starr Road fatality involving Floyd Zimmerman. Ten state witnesses, defense plan to call about a dozen, Boyer possibly testifying. panel includes Homer Carter and others. The trial opened in common pleas court with testimony underway.
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William Stage
Aged Woman Elias Iles Dies in Lancaster
Mrs. Elias Iles age 84 died Tuesday at her daughter Miss Nellie Iles home in Lancaster after a period of ill health. widow of Rev. Jeremiah Iles, she formerly lived near Enterprise and spent many years in Lancaster. Surviving are two sons Edward Iles near Enterprise and Clifford Iles Logan. Funeral at Lancaster United Brethren Church Friday at 2 p.m. with many from the area expected to attend.
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Nellie Iles
Lancaster
High School Class Visits County Court
A 23 member Carbon Hill High School government class visited Logan County Court with instructor Gerald Devol to observe proceedings. They followed the trial of James Boyer charged with second degree manslaughter and visited the Clark of Courts office to view records during intermissions.
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Will Graduate Krom Patrol School
Final session at the State Highway Auxiliary Patrol school will honor 15 members from county American Legion Posts. Corporal W D Mariner led the session. Corporal Norman Brown was absent. Lt R F Summers attended. Ray Abrams departed after being promoted to first lieutenant.
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Columbus
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Defense Firemen To Hold Practice
Civilian Defense firemen will hold another practice session at 7 o'clock this evening at the Engine House. The first hour covers hose handling and the second and third hours focus on first aid under C R Eberst. Delegates of the American Council will meet at their hall on Main Street Wednesday evening with a Mothers program presented afterward.
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Logan G A A plans another project at Logan High
Logan G A A girls start a five year hospital library service for patients at Cherrington Hospital sponsored by Miss Gertrude Bliss with library training from City Librarian Mrs Hallie Grimes. Members include Misses Moriarty Brown Schafer and Mowery. The group has funded, donated, and supported school and community programs over five years and will hold a May 4 senior banquet to celebrate.
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Second Negro Group Induction Planned in May in Hocking County
Logan Hocking County prepared for another induction call during the last week of May for Negro registrants. Four men were examined and ready, but not all will be drafted. This marks the county's second race based induction notice.
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Logan Apple Distribution Promised by County Relief Agency
Everett Jecoby relief director says apples from Washington state will be distributed this week. A carload arrived earlier but not all were used in the first distribution. Logan residents hear of community aid amid local efforts.
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Church Plans Special Mothers Day Program
Logan arrangements schedule a Mothers Day program at the Church of the Nazarene on Sunday May 0. Rev C B Clendenen who will leave for Columbus soon stays to lead service and reports May 17 instead of May 10. A large Sunday School is planned and a school picture will be taken. Dr C A Gibson district superintendent attended a meeting where a new pastor was discussed and a Cincinnati man has been recommended for the call to be voted on at the morning service.
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Church of the Nazarene
C. B. Clendenen
Columbus
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Cincinnati
Fewer License Plate Applicants This Year
Approximately 500 applications for license plates have been handled so far this year by N. V. Durant deputy registrar at Laurelville. This total is slightly lower than for the same time last year at this agency.
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N. V. Durant
Laurelville
Dillon Calls Meeting Held by Red Cross Chapter
Logan supt Samuel H Dillon chairman of Hocking County Red Cross calls a 7:30 p m meeting tonight in the probate court room. Executive committee members are urged to attend as Dillon will announce personnel of the standing committees.
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Hocking County
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Leases Garage for New Auto Agency
Charles Geil has leased the W. Hunter Street garage from Joe Francis, previously home to J. C. Wine. Geil will move his automobile agency from Falls Mill to the new site, keep the Falls Mill building, and relocate the repair department, aiming to complete by Friday.
War Bond Sales Staff To Be Announced Soon
Auditor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald considers plans to run a county wide campaign to stimulate war bond and war stamps purchases. He has not completed the staff but will announce personnel soon.
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Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Logan High Seniors Stage Comedy May 15
Logan High School of Logan prepares a three act comedy Janey's One Track Mind for its commencement play. The 8 p.m. May 15 show features a large cast including Helen Haney Roy Reich Ray Lohr Mary Alice Brown and Marguerite Riggs with reserve seats at Risch's Pharmacy beginning 6 p.m. May 13.
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Hocking Extension Council Elects Officers
Hocking County Extension Council met at Logan High School Tuesday evening to elect officers. L T Worley is president Frank Krinn vice president and several others named to the executive committee. Delashmutt spoke on a new wartime extension program. Thorne recovering from burns suffered when gasoline fumes ignited two weeks earlier.
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