Logan Legion Votes to Continue Grave Registration Project
Logan Legion posts in favor of continuing the WPA grave registration project for Hocking County. Commander H W Larimer said former service men would be employed if qualified, with clerks stenographers and draftsmen needed. The post also retained a 120 member quota for next year and discussed new officers to be elected in September with duties beginning in October.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Logan Post American Legion
H. W. Larimer
Athens
Frank Judy
Sons of the Legion
Larimer
Logan Book Interest Up
Circulation at Logan public library for July reached 2729 books with 1731 adults and 998 juveniles. Non fiction rose to 302 while fiction issued 1429. county stations Gore 57 Oroville 71 Jobs 27 Haydenville 69. The Gore station received shelving and 153 new books were shelved, including 142 for juveniles.
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Gore
Oroville
Haydenville
Gibson
Bell Miller To Take Columbus Rail Post
Bell Miller will transfer to Columbus to assume similar duties while Miss McDonough of Columbus will move to Logan to take charge of the local office. The change is effective Thursday. Miller will live in Logan and ride the trains for night shifts after twenty years of service at the Logan office.
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Logan
Bell Miller
Columbus
Immell to Speak in Logan Saturday Evening
Logan County Democratic candidate Robert Immell of Ross County will hold a Saturday evening meeting in Logan. He will be accompanied by a 14 piece band and deliver an address after the musical program.
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Logan
Robert Immell
Ross County
Logan Water Works Records High Summer Pumpage
Average daily pumpage this summer at Logan water works plant has been about 700 000 gallons. The peak single day reached 1 111 000 gallons during the filling of the new swimming pool.
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Logan
Logan Water Works
Peavy makes Logan stop in for state senate bid
Democrat candidate F J Peavy visited Logan on Tuesday with his campaign message. He faces rival candidates Russell S Cunningham and Nellie Kemp in the race for the state senate nomination.
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Logan
F. J. Peavy
Russell S. Cunningham
Nellie Kemp
Report No Rush for City Voters Ballots
Logan reports near primary date sees no rush for absent and disabled ballots. Clerk Carl Brandt has processed under 50 absent and similar disabled ballots. About 50 applications are in the mails. In 1936 more than 300 ballots had been handled at this time and nearly 500 before election day. Stricter rules are blamed for the decline.
Rev Toy To Mark Four Years In Local United Brethren Ministry
On Sunday Aug 21 the Rev John A Toy will end four years as pastor of the local United Brethren church. Over the period 93 new members were added this year bringing total four year gains to 216 with current membership 850. Church funds totaled 315,631 for all purposes, including 5,500 to benevolence 932 to Otterbein Home and 2,483 by Women's Missionary Societies to Foreign Mission. Repairs to roof and parsonage ongoing. Annual conference set for Aug 24 at Chillicothe First United Brethren with J C Ties as delegate and Mrs Margaret Knapp as alternate.
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Africa
Chillicothe First
Logan Church Has Vespers With Columbus Assembly
The Logan Church and Fifth Ave United Brethren Church of Columbus unite for vesper services at Rock House at 4 p m Sunday. Choirs and the Logan orchestra perform. Rev B C Peters of Columbus preaches. a picnic supper follows. Logan folks meet at the church at 3 pm. transport, food and table service requested.
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Logan
United Brethren Church
Fifth Ave
Columbus
Rock House
Logan Church
B. C. Peters
Columbus Church
S. T. Luke
Contempt Hearing Set Over Divorce Alimony Case
Logan Oren Jay Loolen must appear before Judge Phil Henderson at 10 a m Saturday to show cause why he should not be held in contempt. The suit for divorce from Yvonne Loolen led to a temporary alimony order to aid her defense.
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Logan
Oren
Jay Loolen
Phil Henderson
Yvonne Loolen
Logan Marriage Licenses Include Stevens Conrad Bennetts
Logan issues marriage licenses to Foster Leroy Stevens 23 laborer son of Charlies Stevens and Chris tina Alberta Conrad 20 house keeper of Logan daughter of Raymond Conrad. Robert William Bennett 19 laborer from Glouster Rt 4 son of Leo Bennett and Hattie Smith 19 housekeeper of Carbon Hill, parents deceased. Logan health department continues county ward examinations after several weeks.
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Logan
Leroy Stevens
Charlies Stevens
Christina Alberta Conrad
Raymond Conrad
Robert William Bennett
Glouster
Leo Bennett
Hattie Smith
Carbon Hill
John A Fickel Improves After Major Surgery
Information received Tuesday reports John A. Fickel is improving at Cherrington Hospital after more than two weeks of recovery from a major surgical operation.
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Logan
John A. Fickel
Cherrington Hospital
Harrington Class Holds Annual Picnic and Meeting
Logan Presbyterian Harrington class held its annual picnic at Mrs. Fanny Spears home with needlework after supper. A letter from Boy Girl Scout drive chair Ed C Paul praised the class. Guests included Mrs. L O Bort Miss Mary Brown Miss Clare White and Miss Mary Monks. Members listed include Mrs. George Moore and several others. Newark visitors and local residents also noted during the week.
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Harrington
Presbyterian Church
Fanny Spears
Ed C. Paul
L. O. Bort
Mary Brown
Clare White
Mary Monks
George Moore
Jessie McManigal
Rudolph Brandt
Carl Freiner
Frank Harden
Merle Karshner
John Krieg
John McBroom
Bess Mutchmore
Seth Sloan
Harry Smith
Kirby Snyder
Phil Tschappat
Joe Brown
Spears
Hester Lee White
Florence Bort
Ruth Heft
Topsy Turvy Club Hosts Social Evening in Poling Home
The Topsy Turvy Club met Monday evening at the Poling county home hosted by Mrs. John Poling and Mrs. William Ruff. Thirteen members and two guests attended. three contests were held with awards to Mrs. Fred Mowery, Mrs. Louise Mowery, and Mrs. Everett Dawley. A late refreshment course followed.
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John Poling
William Ruff
Poling
Christina
Ruth Poling
Fred Mowery
Louise Mowery
Everett Dawley
Ohio University graduates from Logan and Hocking County
At the close of the summer term Friday Ohio University will award degrees to local graduates. Logans Mrs Winifred Engle Gladys Webb Edwin F Angle Neal G Kitchen Herman L Ellis Lawrence FE Lehman Carbon Hill Miss Margaret Rush Grace Adcock Logan Miss Ethel Anderson Murray City Elementary Education Delbert P Davis County Education Miss Florence Larimer Logan Master of Arts Floyd Pence Carbon Hill Master of Science Manon Powers will complete a three week course for a Bachelor of Science in Education
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Ohio University
Logan
Hocking County
Winifred Engle
Gladys Webb
Edwin F. Angle
Neal G. Kitchen
Herman L. Ellis
Lawrence FE. Lehman
Carbon Hill
Margaret Rush
Grace Adcock
Ethel Anderson
Murray City
Delbert P. Davis
Florence Larimer
Floyd Pence
Manon Powers
Shawnee and Moxahala Couple Wed at Corning Church
Miss Louise Jones and William Robert Hillis were married Thursday morning at St. Bernard Church in Corning. The couple, both graduates of local high schools, plan a short northern state trip after the ceremony. Attendants were Mrs Bernadette Stultz and Darel Hillis.
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Louise Jones
D. C. Jones
Shawnee
William Robert Hillis
Frank J. Hillis
Moxahala
St. Bernard Church
Corning
Anthony Tague
Bernadette Stultz
Darel Hillis
Shawnee High School
Moxahala High School
Newark Business College
McNeil Family Reunion Visits from Whiting Indiana
Mrs C P McNeil and her sons Edward and Robert arrived in town Monday evening for a two week visit with Mrs Lucy Bowen and sisters Miss Mary Louise Bowen and Mrs John T Underwood. They are joined by Miss Ann Bowen returning from a McNeil home stay.
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C. P. McNeil
Edward
Robert
Whiting
Ind
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Frenier
Mrs Paul Spears hosted a surprise birthday gathering for her sister Mrs Carl Frenier on a Tuesday evening. Guests included Mrs John Mc Broom Mrs Seth Sloan Mrs R A Henderson Mrs Paul Sellers Mrs Frenier and several young ladies. The party featured dinner and a bridge game with a gift presented to the honoree.
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Paul Spears
Carl Frenier
Frenier
John McBroom
Seth Sloan
R. A. Henderson
Paul Sellers
Precious Correll
Ruth Heft
Helen Rochester
Florence Bort
One Hurt in Bus-Truck Crash Tuesday
A Valley Service bus collided with a truck driven by John Bolin on Federal Route 33 at 5 15 p m Tuesday injuring one passenger Mrs W E Beavers of Carroll Rt 1 bruised and shocked she was taken to Cherrington Hospital Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith investigated Bob Goodchild the bus driver suffered a lacerated hand but continued driving the bus both vehicles damaged
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Logan
Valley Service
John Bolin
Bob Goodchild
W. FE. Beavers
Carroll
Rt. 1
Cherrington
Nellis Smith
Goodchild
Aid in Athens Case Progress in Perry County Chase
Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Deputy Nellis Smith assisted Southeastern Ohio officers Monday night in a joint effort to capture the group linked to the murder of John O'Brien in Athens and surrounding areas.
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Logan
Joe Farbearn
Nellis Smith
Perry County
Ohio
John O’brien
Athens
Shift in Logan 3A Precinct polling locations
The county election board reports a change for the primary election in 3A Precinct Logan. Booths will be at the police HQ instead of city hall due to the city council meeting occupying the polling room.
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Logan
County Election Board
McNallen Family Plans Return to Breckenridge Texas
Mr and Mrs Willard McNallen and their son Pat will depart Saturday for Breckenridge Texas. Mrs McNallen and Pat have been in town several weeks while Mr McNallen joined them three weeks ago visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs James Hutchinson.
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Texas
Logan
Willard McNallen
Pat
Breckenridge
Tex
MecNallen
James Hutchinson
Hanna Girl Recovers From Operation In Logan
Norma Jean Hanna daughter of Mrs Dessie Hanna Logan is recovering from an operation she underwent last week at a local Logan hospital.
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Hanna
Logan
Norma Jean
Dessie Hanna
Coolville Camp Meeting Steady Growth and Plans
Coolville hosts the 57th annual camp meeting with strong attendance, stirring sermons, and a favored sacred music concert by the Coolville Band. Rain improved grounds, traffic guided by Boy Scouts, and talks to add a new roof and replace cottages damaged by fire.
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Coolville
J. E. Meredith
W. FE. Meredith
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Canada
Beth Walden
H. M. Walden
A. C. Mills
Parkersburg
Hospital Notes: Betty Lama Tonsil Removed at Cherrington
Betty Lama daughter of Burl and Mrs Lama Laurelville underwent a tonsil removal at Cherrington Hospital on Tuesday. Mrs Kelso of Nelsonville was discharged after a two week stay including a blood transfusion.
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Logan
Betty Lama
Burl Lama
Laurelville
Cherrington Hospital
John Kelso
Nelsonville
Hocking County GOP to Meet at McKinley Clubrooms
Logan report says the Hocking County Republican Executive Committee will gather at the McKinley Clubrooms at 2 p m on Saturday. Chairman Kenneth R Fitzgerald urges full attendance as important matters are to be discussed.
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Logan
Hocking County
Republican Executive Committee
McKinley
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Water well drilled at Mc Carthy building on Main Street
A new water well is being drilled behind the Mc Carthy building on West Main Street to supply the Blosser restaurant. Local workers and officials note the project will improve water access for the dining establishment.
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LOGAN
McCarthy
W. Main St
Blosser
Baker Settlement Personal and Social Items
Baker settlement notes show visitors from New Marshfield and Doylestown. Funeral attendance for Hiram Nanna at New Marshfield. A church home-coming near Athens on Aug 7 and revival services start that evening led by Rev. Robert Rine. Local residents attended baptisms at White's Hill conducted by Rev. Ray Huff.
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Baker Settlement
Min
Baker
New Marshfield
Hiram Nanna
Alva Chesser
Doylestown
A. L. Snedden
Jackville
Fred Osborne
Athens
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Peavy
Toy
Health Department
John Fickel
Wun-Der Shoe Store
Wunder Shoe Store
Newark
Wesley Cannon
Great Lakes
Arch Bangert
W. R. Bangert
Judson Shriner
Homer Howe
Edna Jane
Cuyahoga Falls
Tom Rainer
Topsy Turvy Club
Bowen
Bemberg
Summer Lace
Oxfords
Orr
Organdie
Coolville Camp Meeting
Robert Harris
Roanoke
Donald
Etta
Ora Dunfee
Laura Hayes
Paul Enright
Paul Thomas
Middletown
Archie Dunfee
Lillie Dunfee
Canton
Hayes
Oscar Gunder
Frances Gunder
George E. Caylor
Delaware
Ella LeGoullon
Kenneth LeGoullon
Clinton Burdette
F. W. Chapman
Leona
E. M. Pierce
C. D. Swartz
Alfred
Meredith
Marietta
Alfred Daugherty
Marion
R. E. Daugherty
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Wright
Carenae
East State
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