Instructors Seek IOC Change to Save County Recreation
F. C. Cooper, head of emergency schools in Hocking County, requests moving the defunct county wide playground program from FERA to his department for the remainder of summer. Funds exist to pay leaders from the transfer, and Cooper coordinates with Columbus Emergency School leaders to keep the project open amid ongoing county‑wide efforts.
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Logan
F. C. Cooper
Hocking County
FERA
Cooper
Columbus
Logan Voters Show Apathy Ahead of Primary
In Logan only 12 voters had cast absent ballots as primary day nears. Despite the week left, little political chatter fills the streets while candidates canvass. Absent ballots suggest this year’s city primary may see a light turnout.
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Logan
Carl F Brandt
City plans WPA project for new school wall
Logan reports a city WPA submission to Athens district office for a concrete retaining wall in front of the Senior High School Building. The existing brick wall has served for many years.
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Logan
District Wpa
Athens
Annual Tour Attracts 350 In Hocking County
About 350 residents of Hocking County began the annual club tour at 8:30 today bound for Marietta. Harold Chambers led the group with Arthur Smith greeting them in Marietta. Stops included Riverside Park the Rufus Putnam House and the Remington Rand plant with dinner at the fair grounds.
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Rufus Putnam
Remington Rand
Fair Grounds
Hartman family to hold seventh annual reunion at Rachelmacher Park
Logan Society News reports the Hartman family reunion Sunday at Rachelmacher Park with a12 o clock picnic dinner. The event is led by 0 M Sullivan and invites all family members to attend. Mrs Harry Thomas of Logan, state Legion Auxiliary president, visited Dayton to help plan the Ohio state convention August 25 to 27 and will attend the national convention in St Louis as Ohio’s executive committeewoman. The convention will include the first Sons of Legion Encampment in Ohio as part of the program. Also announced are the annualpicnic of Junior Order and Daughters of America at Rachelmacher Park at 6 pm with a picnic supper and a later program featuring Senator R A Pollock, Mrs Clinton Webb and Ned Webb, and Mrs Frank Harden. Engagements include trips to Erie Pa for two weeks and a visit to Ann Arbor Mich for a week. }
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Hartman
Rachelmacher Park
0. M. Sullivan
Harry Thomas
Logan
American Legion Auxiliary
Dayton
Auxiliary of
Ohio
Thomas
Legion
St. Louis
Sons of Legion
Order of United American Mechanics and Daughters of America
R. A. Pollock
Tiffin
Clinton Webb
Ned
Frank W. Harden
Erie
Byron Moorehead
Olean
New York
Gladys Clutton and Son
Ann = Arbor
Mich
S and S Team Battles for Even Split in Lancaster Doubleheader
Logan Recreation League split games with Home Dairy of Lancaster, winning 6 to 2 in the opener and losing 3 to 2 in the nightcap. Mercer held the hill for Logan, while Young Strawn pitched well but costly fielding miscues doomed the second game. Strawn, Logan’s young pitcher, previously beat McArthur last Friday. A Friday game versus Camp Logan is set at West Munter Street park, likely to set attendance records.
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Logan
Market Recreation
Lancaster
Mercer
Strawn
Logan Recreation League
McArthur
and & Market
Camp Logan
West Munter Street
Zeigler to Teach at Five County Camp in Milan
Logan C. W. Zeigler will travel to Milan Indiana to join a five county camp for a week of nature appreciation instruction. He will deliver three daily lectures as part of his summer 4-H Club work after returning from a joint camp with Jackson and Hocking Counties at Keystone Furnace last week.
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Logan C. W. Zeigler
Milan
Indiana
Logan
Jackson
Hocking Counties
Keystone Furnace
Logan Recreation League Schedule This Week
Logan Recreation League lists games this week with Tuesday 8 Market versus Fagtes, Wednesday Westinghouse versus Cookie Oil, and Thursday Camp Hocking against Westinghouse in local matchups.
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Logan
Logan Recreation League
S. Market
Westinghouse
Cookie Oil
Camp Hocking
Merion Sluggers Field Opening Game Tonight
Maytag baseball team travels to Merion Township to open the new Merion Sluggers field. The match was postponed from Friday evening due to wet grounds and now proceeds tonight unless rain interrupts play.
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Logan
Maytag
Merion Township
Merion Sluggers
Logan Ore Shipments Through River Division Rise
Ore shipments via the River Division of the C and Co Railroad have moved steadily through Logan yards since opening two weeks ago. A large train was routed southward Sunday evening with most shipments destined for Wheeling for Bace.
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Logan
River
C, and Co
Logan Yards
Wheeling
Ward Township Hires Laurelville Teacher
The Ward Township Board of Education filled a vacancy at Carbon Hill High School by hiring Miss Ruth Strous of Laurelville to lead the commercial department. Miss Ross will head the new sight saving school opening this year for Perry and Hocking County pupils, leaving two vacancies remaining.
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Logan
Ward Township
No Vacations for This Logan Man
Charles Miller a Logan traveling salesman for a Columbus firm has worked thirty years in the Hocking Valley with only two months total vacation. This summer he has not taken any vacation and continues to cover his territory every week while residing in Logan since starting the job.
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Logan
Charles Miller
Columbus
Hocking Valley
Miller
Tax amendment talk at Logan Rotary meeting
Rotary guests included Harry L. Smith John E B Krieg and Harry H Wright with Wright as principal speaker He opposed proposed constitutional amendments on taxation claiming they would limit legislative revenue sources and worsen the tax problem Mrs Spears read three pieces including an original Rotary poem Detroit guest William Evans attended Chillicothe district presidents and secretaries meeting with BE A Baber Cincinnati district governor addressing them.
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Rotary
Logan
A. T. Spears
William Evans
Detroit
H. M. Brocks
Harley Meyer
Chillicothe
BE. A. Baber
Cincinnati
Logan Reynolds Arrested in South Bloomingville Disturbance
Deputy Nellis Smith reports Logan Walter Reynolds of South Bloomingville was arrested Monday evening for creating a disturbance. A charge of intoxication will be filed today in Magistrate B. Whitehart’s court.
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Logan—Walter Reynolds
South Bloomingville
Nellis Smith
B. Whitehart
Cramer Nomination Approved for Virgin Islands Governor
The Senate Territories Committee approved Lawrence W. Cramer for governor of the Virgin Islands, advancing the nomination for full Senate consideration.
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Washington
Senate Territories Committee
Lawrence W. Cramer
The
Virgin Islands
Methodists in Brilliant Win Over Presbyterians 6 to 4
Methodists defeated the Presbyterians 6 to 4 in a close game after their toughest contest of the year. Webb and Brown led the Presbyterian offense early, while Richardson and Ralston drove in key runs for the Methodists. The win ends the season meetings between the teams as Phi Sigs and Eagles prepare for their final clash of the season.
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LOGAN
Methodists
Presbyterians
Junior Smith
Jimmy Richardson
Webb
Brown
Heinlein
Landis
Richardson
Leonard
Ralston
Wadka
Lehman
Karshner
Gilmore
Shriner
Backus
Health official inspects wells in Ward Township
Logan Health Commissioner W. B. Lacock visited Ward Township and Murray City to inspect drinking water sources and arrange sampling for analysis. The only active typhoid fever case in Hocking County was reported from Ward Township last week.
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Logan
W. B. Lacock
Ward Township
Murray City
Hocking County
Dr. Lacock
Brown Family Reunion Set at Lancaster Fairgrounds
Eighth annual Brown family reunion to be held Sunday at the Fairgrounds in Lancaster. Roland Brown of Bremen and Mrs. Brown of Bremen announce the gathering, honoring the two oldest descendants Israel Brown and A M Brown. Catherine Ryan, widow of Captain Ryan, in serious condition after a Sunday stroke.
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Logan
Brown
Lancaster
Roland Brown
Bremen
Association
William
Hanna Taylor Brown
Isreal Brown
A M. Brown
Camp Meeting At Lancaster Elects Officers For Year
Logan reports the Lancaster Camp Grounds season end with a business session electing R R Lanning as vice president for a second year A B Viereblom Lancaster named president Amos Thomas Lancaster treasurer Raymond Slutz Athens joins board of trustees Despite rain the meeting is a financial success Largest attendance 7000 on Sunday with Dr Cadle of Indianapolis as speaker Logan delegation attends most of season many others visit during the program
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Logan
Lancaster Camp Grounds
R. R. Lanning
A. B. Viereblom
Lancaster
Amos Thomas
Raymond Slutz
Athens
Dr. Cadle
Indianapolis
Broken Leg Keeps Keller From Diamond Action
Logan reports Hugh Keller of the Carpenter Maytags cannot play this season after a fractured leg from a May motor accident. The injury shelves him for six more weeks but he aids the Methodist team as a manager and, with crutches, serves in the third base coaching box.
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Logan
Hugh Keller
Keller
Methodist
Church Men's Club to elect officers in September
Logan notes the First Presbyterian Church Men's Club will hold its annual officer election on September 18. Dr H M Boocks named the nominating committee: George B Moore John E Krig Fred Campbell William King and Ralph Starcher. They will meet soon to select candidates and plan the Fall and Winter program.
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Logan
First Presbyterian Church
H M. Boocks
George 8. Moore
John E. Krieg
Fred Campbell
William King
Ralph Starcher
Perry District merger timing and missing records
Records and monies held by Perry Township Board of Education at district merger with Laurelville had not been turned over to the new board per information from the superintendent's office. A court order of August 3, 1934, required transfer, with steps expected before the September opening of school. Logan report notes illness of Esther Long prompting E. E. Long of Independence, Missouri, to visit Washington Township residents F. M. Collier and family.
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LOGAN
Perry Township
Nazi sterilization plan defended by German official
Bernhard Rust, Germany s minister of education, declared in Essen that racial elements would be purged from the people and warned there would be no let up in the Nazi sterilization program despite Vatican protests.
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Bernhard Rust
Germany
Essen
Vatican
Sunday School Slumps In Summer Season
In Logan Sunday school attendance drops during vacation months. One large school reports 25 to 50 below average. First Presbyterian Church cancels August sessions due to repainting. United Brethren and Methodist Episcopal Schools run slightly under normal.
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Logan
First Presbyterian Church
United Brethren
Methodist Episcopal
Nelsonville Girls Enter Cherrington Hospital Nursing Program
Three Nelsonville girls joined the Cherrington Hospital nurses training school on Monday. Fanny Glenn Charlotte Dishong and Helen Kinsey are the new entrants.
Notable visitors and family travel in Columbus area
Logan Peo and Miss Mabel Lowes of Columbus were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Sparnow and family. Detroit visitors Mr. and Mrs. William Evans and their two daughters stayed with Mrs. Evans' mother, Mrs. Della Bishop. Harold Chambers and daughters Mary and Joan plan a two week Walton New York vacation with J. A. Chambers family. Walter Groves recently underwent an appendicitis operation.
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Mabel Lowes
Columbus
D. O. Sparnow
William Evans
Detroit
Hocking County youths sent from Camp Hocking to Lexington
Eighteen Hocking County youths were inducted into CCC work at Camp Hocking in Logan Monday and transferred to Camp Lexington in New Lexington that afternoon. Basil North and Virgil Reynolds were replaced by James North and Dan Langley on the selection list.
Logan Calming of City Hall Set for Wednesday Assembly
City officials led by the mayor plan a Wednesday meeting to discuss the fourth Wang project and a final date for a decision. Council members may face questions on timing and process at the session.
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Logan
Cal
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