Logan Primary Focuses on Mayoral Contests Tuesday Vote
Logan voters prepare for Tuesday city primary with focus on mayoral races on both tickets. Absentee ballots total 77 with 49 Republicans and 28 Democrats. about 30 ballots cast by disabled voters. Charles Kleinschmidt coordinates booth setup for eleven precincts as presiding judges gathered supplies.
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Logan
Election Board
Charles Kleinschmidt
McBrooms
Effie Price
Elizabeth Kitchen
Harry Chidister
Bright
William Hansel
James Blosser
Railroad Street
City Hall
Bert Richard
Depot Sts
Harry Fitzgerald
Kate McBride
Baseball Schedule for Local Leagues at Fairground
The LOGAN Methodists meet Independents at the fairground diamond Monday at 6 p m. Presbyterians face Independents Wednesday evening. State Auto Insurance team plays Nelsonville Thursday. No game Tuesday.
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Logan — Methodists and Independents
Presbyterians and Independents
State Auto Insurance
Nelsonville
Hospital Notes on Local Crash Victims
Logan Conrad Martin of Murray City shows improvement at Cherrington Hospital two weeks after the Orbiston wreck. He regained recognition and spoke to doctors on Saturday after being unconscious most of the time. Paul Jones remains unchanged with a fractured back and paralysis from the waist down. Jack Abrams of Shawnee returned home Friday after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Conrad Martin
Murray City
Orbiston
Cherrington Hospital
Paul Jones
Jack Abrams
Shawnee
Logan Brief Social Notes
Logan residents share weekend visits and travels with relatives in nearby towns. Families from Columbus Newark Lancaster Warren and Zanesville are mentioned visiting Logan and Buckeye Lake, with several guests staying at local homes over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Nill
Lancaster
Harry Nill
Constance Fitzgerald
McArthur
Harry Fitzgerald
John Till
Nicholas Till
Zanesville Ave
Harold Evans
Warren
Jack Evans
J. S. McGonagle
Kathleen
Mary McGonagle
George
Jimmie McGonagle
Clara Burkhart
Columbus
Buckeye Lake
James Campbell
Alfred Campbell
William Walters
Newark
Logan
Joe Harden
W. W. Harden
Wayne Hall
Laurelville
Sheriff
Joe Farbearn
Girl Scouts Troop Heads to Lancaster Camp Grounds
Troop 1 accompanied by Mrs Graham leader and camp supervisor Mrs Fickel food supervisor Mrs Graham and Miss Bort depart Monday morning for a week of activities at Lancaster Camp Grounds. Precious Correll joins later. Swimming tests by Charles Eberst for beginner swimmer and junior life saver certificates. Daily troop newspaper planned. Members entering camp include Mary Elizabeth Eberst Jean Eberst Martha Ann Thomas and others. BPW Club sponsors join for Thursday picnic supper and camp fire.
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Lancaster Camp Grounds
Lewis Graham
Florence Fickel
Fred Graham
Florence Bort
Precious Correll
Charles Eberst
Mary Jean Walters
Business and Professional Women's Club
Bus iness and Professional Women's Club Meeting Planned
The regular meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club will be held Tuesday evening at 5 30 in the club rooms. If weather is favorable a picnic supper will be at Kachelmacker Park otherwise at Mrs C S Clarke's home. Members bring a half dozen sandwiches a small covered dish and their own table service. Music and health committees are chaired by Mrs Clarke Mrs Cora Brown Miss Elizabeth Collison Miss Janet White Miss Opal Wyle and Mrs Harry Mock.
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Business and Professional Women’s Club
Kachelmacker Park
C. S. Clarke
Clarke
Cora Brown
Elizabeth Collison
Janet White
Opal Wylie
Harry Mock
Logan-J W Byers Named to Marion School Vacancy
Logan J W Byers of Rockbridge was appointed to fill a vacancy on the Marion centralized school staff after the board of education met on Saturday. He was among about 10 applicants and previously taught two years at Oak Grove in Green district.
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Logan
J. W. Byers
Rockbridge
Marion
Board of Education
Oak Grove
Green
Mrs Harvey Doak Ill in Gore Visit
Logan Mrs Harvey Doak of Ravenna visiting relatives in Gore became ill and was taken to Cherrington Hospital Sunday. Her Ravenna husband and Clyde Doak of Flint Michigan arrived in Gore Saturday after learning of her illness.
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Logan
Harvey Doak
Ravenna
Gore
Cherrington Hospital
Clyde Doak
Flint
Mich
Logan Men Ralph Nash and Edward Richards At CMTC Camp
Edward Richards reports to a Logan friend that Ralph Nash and he have been getting along all night at the CMTC Camp at Ft. Benjamin Harrison where they will be encamped during August. Both are Logan men.
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Logan
Edward Richards
Ralph Nash
CMTC
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Zanesville Man Will Take Logan Power Job
Logan Ohio Power Co assigns Sherman H Lebold of Zanesville as superintendent of the Logan district to replace F J Reid who moves to Crooksville. Lebold expected in Logan today to assume duties while Reid relocates within two weeks after serving in the local division for years.
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Logan
Sherman H. Lebold
Zanesville
Ohio Power Co
F. J. Reid
Crooksville
Lebold
Reid
Harry Kirkpatrick
Sebold
Canty Declines City Solicitor Bid After Printing
Logan news reports Joseph J. Canty, newly named to the State Industrial Commission legal staff, will not run for city solicitor in the November election. His name remains on the Democratic primary ticket as ballots were printed before his decision. He plans to leave the city for his new post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Joseph J. Canty
State Industrial Commission
City Licitor
Marriage Licenses Granted in Logan Probate Court
Three marriage licenses were issued in probate court Saturday by Judge E. L. Ewing. Chester C. Higgins 21 trucker New Plymouth and Ida Rathburn 18 Nelsonville. Pearl Woodson Sherburn 18 Logan Rt. 4 and Dorothy Mae Gathers 16 Logan. Clarence A. Lawson 30 Logan and Florence M. Jones 26 Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
E. L. Ewing
Chester C. Higgins
Trucker
New Plymouth
D. D. Higgins
Ida Rathburn
Nelsonville
Pearl Rathburn
Pearl Woodson Sherburn
Baker
Logan Rt
Lucy Sherburn
Dorothy Mae Gathers
Catapulted Cow Struck by Lightning Sparks Flight
During a heavy rain, a cow near a wire fence and a high tension pole was struck when lightning hit the pole. The fence conducted the current and sent the cow about 10 feet into the air, startling witnesses and drawing quick attention from Aziz.
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Bisbee
Aziz
Beattie Released by Knoxville Smokies for Failure to Hit
Former All-America halfback from Tennessee Beattie has been released by the Knoxville Smokies of the Southern League for failure to hit.
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Knoxville
Beattie Feathers
University of Tennessee
The
Knoxville Smokies
Southern League
Notice of Appointments in Athens County Ohio
Several estate administration notices list administrators for decedents in Athens County Ohio. Paul Jeffers of Rhode, administrator for Dorothy Ann Jeffers, dated August 6 1927. E M Jones of Albany, administrator for John Lones, dated August 4 1937. Sallie Johnston of Athens, administratrix for Tom Johnston, dated August 4 1937. L R Pierce of Athens, administrator for Frank Boday of Gayesville, dated July 30 1937. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred.
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Paul Jeffers
Rhode
Ohio
Dorothy Ann Jeffers
Athens County
Louis Tyroler
Said County
E. M. Jones
Albany
John Lones
Said
Sallie Johnston
Athens
Tom Johnston
L. R. Pierce
Frank Boday
Gayesville
R. D
Morse Named Section Foreman At C and O Logan Yard
Logan reporter notes the retirement of William Lamb after a long tenure as section foreman in the local yards and announces Thomas Morse of Logan as his successor. Morse has 28 years with the company and previously led the Enterprise section. Otto Thomas of Buchtel leads the Enterprise section temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
William Lamb
Thomas Morse
Mr. Lamb
Mr. Morse
Enterprise
Ben
Gore, Webb Summit
Otto Thomas
Buchtel
Logan Robet Kleinschmidt Gets New Position in Gallia
Logan Robert Kleinschmidt of Logan has been transferred to Gallipolis to head NYA groups for Gallia and Meigs Counties with headquarters in Gallipolis. He previously led the work in Hocking County for a year and assumed the new role on Monday. Charles Cooperrider of New Lexington was moved to Hocking County to replace him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Robert Kleinschmidt
Gallipolis
NYA
Gallia
Meigs Counties
Hocking County
Charles Cooperrider
New Lexington
Kleinschmidt
Funeral Held for Noah Harsh 82 at Scotts Creek Church
Funeral services were conducted Sunday for Noah Harsh a Falls Township farmer who died Friday after a lengthy illness. Elder Kirk of Newark gave the sermon at Scotts Creek Baptist Church. Burial followed in Ewing Cemetery. He leaves wife Lucy Harsh and sister Mrs Newman of Marion Township, the last survivor of 13 children.
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Logan
Noah Harsh
Falls Township
Kirk
Newark
Scotts Creek Baptist Church
Ewing Cemetery
Harsh
Lucy Harsh
Newman
Marion Township
Logan Resident Returns From Northwestern University
Charles Francis Kessler returns to Logan from six weeks at Northwestern University. He will stay until next month and then resume duties as music instructor at Lower Salem School.
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Logan
Charles Francis Kessler
Lawrence Kessler
Northwestern University
Lower Salem School
Drivers Tests In Logan See Most Pass At City Hall
Sixteen people took the drivers licensing test at City Hall with Patrolmen Grogan and McDade in charge. Only three failed. Grogan said if turnout stays light, tests may be offered only one half day a month in the city. Mrs Phillips learns of mother’s death in Coshocton County. she and her husband travel there for funeral services.
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Logan
Joe Grogan
W. R. McDade
Athens Station
City Hall
Grogan
J. E. Phillips
Warner Ave
Coshocton County
Fire destroys barn on Schorr farm in Washington Township
Lightning struck the L. W. Schorr farm barn in Washington Township Saturday, igniting a blaze that leveled the structure. The barn housed unthreshed wheat and farm machinery, with the storm passing to the south of Logan.
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Logan
L. W. Schorr
Washington Township
Logan High football star hurt in Athens crash
Gene Geil former Logan High football player sustained cuts and bruises after a motorcycle and car collided near Athens Sunday afternoon. He was brought to his home in Logan.
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LOGAN
Gene Geil
Logan High
Athens
Divorce Granted in Logan Case to Schoonover
Judge Phil A. Henderson grants Harley Schoonover a divorce from Lucille Schoonover on grounds of willful absence. The ruling was delivered in Logan with no details on custody or alimony disclosed.
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Logan
Harley Schoonover
Lucille Schoonover
Phil A. Henderson
Notice to Contractors State of Ohio Department of Highways
Sealed proposals are invited by the Ohio Department of Highways for a unit price contract on an Athens County project part of State Highway 154 and State Route 31 in Athens including Lancaster Street. Work covers grading drainage brick paving and is set for 75 working days with a 5 percent bid bond. Plans are on file and the director reserves the right to reject any bids. John Jaster Jr state highway director.
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State OF Ohio Department OF Highways
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Direct of
Athens County
Athens
Athens-Hockingport
Logan-Athens
Lancaster Street
City of
United States Employment Service
Arthur M. Howard
McSweeny Building
West Main Street
Lancaster
Thomas Hixenbaugh
City Hall
Department of Industrial Relations
State Highway Department
Department of Highways
John Jaster
B-B
Jotn
State OF Ohild Department OF Highways
PRICH
State Highway Director of
Columpus
Lexington- Athens
Dover Township
Distric\anager
General Code of
Leider
John Jaster, JR
Budget Outlook From Logan City Hall
Logan Mayor Kenneth Fitzgerald said plans for the coming year's budget are near completion and ready for council consideration Tuesday evening. He noted last year's appropriation was about 106000 dollars and this year may be reduced to around 90000 dollars.
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Logan
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
School Bus Drivers Must Have Certificates
Logan county board requires all bus drivers for school children to be approved by local boards and certified by the county board under a recent resolution. They must hold certificates before driving to avoid last year’s confusion. The board also recommended a uniform list of 333 textbooks for rural high schools submitted by Supt. J. W. Coleman.
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Logan
Hocking County
J. W. Coleman
Mail Route Change Affects Rural Patrons in Washington Township
After August 15 about 50 rural route patrons served from Orland post office will receive mail from Logan post office. Addresses shift from Orland Route 1 to Logan Route 1. Roy Funk serves as the local carrier on the route.
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Alter Mak
Logan
Washington Township
Orland Post Office
Logan Post Office
Orland
Roy Funk
Woman from county attends Ohio Farm Women’s Camp
Mrs. Paul Shaw of Good Hope Township left Sunday for Camp Ohio to attend the Ohio Farm Women's camp through next Wednesday. She is the only woman from this county this year.
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Logan
Paul Shaw
Good Hope Township
Camp
Ohio
Ohio Farm Women’s Camp
Sayre Rites Held for Mrs Margaret Anna Sayre
Funeral services conducted for Mrs. Margaret Anna Sayre at Woodard Funeral Home today at 10 a m. The Rev W N Shank led the service. Burial followed at New Straitsville.
Logan A Dairy Judging Team Chosen for State Fair
A three member 4-H Club dairy judging team from Hocking County was selected to represent at the Ohio State Fair and the Dairy Day contest in Wooster on August 13. Named are Charles Rauber from Washington Township, Harold Frantz from Marion Township, and Ralph Mosure from Washington Township.
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Logan
Hocking County
Wooster
Charles Rauber
Washington Township
Harold Frantz
Marion Township
Ralph Mosure
Picnic Supper Planned by Chauncey Church Groups
Members of Ev eryman's Bible Class and Loyal Woman's Bible Class invite neighbors to Ralph Richardson home near Stewart for a picnic supper on Thursday night August 12. Meet at Chauncey Church at 5:30 p m for provided transportation. Mrs Richardson and Mrs Dannie Johnson of Chauncey are sisters.
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Chauncey
Everyman’s Bible
Loyal Woman's Bible
Chauncey Church of Christ
Ralph Richardson
Stewart
Richardson
Dannie Johnson
Memorial Rites For Pocahontas Planned At Regular Meeting
Mrs. Ruby Simpson captain of the Memorial Team of Mazon Council No. 93 asks all team members to attend the regular meeting Thursday night August 12. The team will confer memorial services at the District School in Logan and other important business will be discussed.
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Chauncey
Mazon Council No. 93
Degree of Pocahontas
Order
Ruby Simpson
Logan
Ohio bid notices for highway project in Dover Township
State of Ohio announces Emergency Relief Highway Project No. k. BR. 38-A in Dover Township, Columbus. Bids due by ten in the morning. Project involves grading drainage and paving on State Route 15 and 14 with Type T-82 bituminous macadam options. Estimated costs around $20,500. A certified check of $10,000 required with bid. Ohio Highway Director John Jaster Jr signs the notice.
Funeral Notices and Local Social Items From Belpre Area
Funeral services for Mrs Martha Lewis McGrew were held at her home. She leaves a son Ted Glouster and son Robert Shreveport La and daughter Mrs Mary Hitchcock Athens plus several grandchildren. Relatives from Pennsylvania and friends from Athens Belpre Coolville attended. Miss Helen Horton wed Lawrence Russell of Coolville R D at Marietta. A bridal shower and serenade followed. Various social visits and hospital news noted across Belpre Coolville Athens Parkersburg and Marietta.
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Martha Lewis McGrew
Henry Murdock
Belpre
Ted
Glouster
Robert
Shreveport
Mary Hitchcock
Athens
Pennsylvania
Coolville
Helen Horton
Clark Horton
Lawrence Russell
R. D
Marietta
Horton
Susie Hornsby
Mildred
Ireland
Fred Gillilan
St. Josephs Hospital
Parkersburg
Ladies Aid Society
M. E
Ida Matheny
Decatur
S. S. Dunfee
Janette Lyon
Clarksburg
W. Va
Lyda Nolan
Floyd Richards
Ward Bickle
South Side
Alva Baker
S. S. Baker
Mary
Hazel Carpenter
Lucy Coleman
Arthur Miller
Son
Columbus
Dewees
Ralph Lonas
Nelsonville
Earnest Misner
Births in Chauncey Hollidays Cove and Millfield
Mr and Mrs Basil Buchanan formerly of Chauncey announce the birth of daughter Geraldine Ruth at their Hollidays Cove West Virginia home. Mrs Buchanan is sister of Mrs Shirley Thomas Chauncey. Mr and Mrs Raymond Moody announce the birth of a nine pound daughter at their Millfield home on Sunday August 8.
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Chauncey
Basil Buchanon
Estella Ruth
Geraldine Ruth
Hollidays Cove
W. Va
Grange Plans Wiener Roast for Anniversary Meeting
Dover Grange No. 2646 will hold a Tuesday evening gathering at the Cottingham Lodge to celebrate the order's first anniversary. Members meet at the Grange Hall at 7 00 p m and proceed as a group to the Lower Plains lodge.
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Dover Grange
Cottingham
Grange
Lower Plains
Chauncey Residents Attend Sessions of Holiness Revival
Chauncey neighbors joined a Holiness revival led by Rev. James Maffin at New Town near Murray City, which concluded Sunday. Maffin, brother of Mrs. Vera Bridgewater of Chauncey, will start a tent meeting at Orbiston Cross-road and Goose Run next Sunday, Aug. 15, with Chauncey attendees including Vera Bridgewater Pauline Bulloch Mrs. Bessie Nicholson John Bulloch Blaine Bulloch Irene Davis Marjorie Bulloch and Nellie Houston.
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Chauncey
New Town
Murray City
James Maffin
Marion
Maffin
Vera’ Bridgewater
Orbiston
Goose Run
Vera Bridgewater
Pauline Bulloch
Bessie Nicholson
John Bulloch
Blaine Bulloch
Irene Davis
Marjorie Bulloch
Nellie Houston
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Angie Fierbaugh
Mrs Angie Fierbaugh was surprised at her Truetown home Friday night by Greens Run Church of Christ members. Helen Fierbaugh planned the surprise and guests enjoyed gifts and a refreshment course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Angie Fierbaugh
Truetown
Greens Run Church of Christ
Helen Fierbaugh
Fred Leake
Mary Lu Blower
Emmett Olbers
Ernest Cartwright
Iva Hanley
Carrie Smith
Jennie Smith
Jessie Chalfant
Flossie McClelland
Adolph Hipscher
Richard Nutter
Helen’ Fierbaugh
Thelma Fierbaugh
Hermie Fierbaugh
Local Bible Class Meetings Planned This Week
Chauncey August meeting of Everyman's Bible Class is Tuesday night at the Church of Christ Parish House led by class president Henry Cass. Loyal Woman's Class gathers Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. James Ferguson’s Lexington Ave home with Mrs. Carl Shafer delivering the lesson. Friendship Bible Class meets Wednesday night at Nice's Tourist Camp with transport from the church at 6 30 p m led by Mrs. Jessie Fiske.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Everyman
Church of Christ
Henry Cass
Loyal Woman
James Ferguson
Lexington Ave
Carl Shafer
Friendship Bible Class
Nice
Jessie Fiske
The Schneuman Fly and Its Tiny Bore Drill
The Schneuman fly has a long drill affixed to its body capable of boring through solid oak. The drill is remarkably small, no larger than a horsehair.
Personal mentions of guests and visits in Chauncey area
Local notes record visits by Helen Truex of Columbus, Sharon Thomas of Chauncey, and others from Athens Akron Dayton and Wierton. Families hosted relatives and friends including the Kelzenburgs and the Waldies. An aside notes that a single rabbit pair can multiply to 500 in a year.
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Florence Eberst
Mrs
Edward Eberst
Hill St
John Moore
George Moore
South Logan
Girl Scouts
Colonial
Onial Pan
Tequinial Finance
Gmpany
N. Court
Athens, Ohio
Virginia
James H. Price
Price
Canty
City Solicitor
Helen Truex
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Marjory Thomas
Thomas Kelly
Akron
Erle Bridgewater
Esther
M. E. Church
Delores Taylor
Mill St
Clarence Kelzenburg
Dayton
Theodore Kelzenburg
Shirley Thomas
Wierton
Basil Buchanan
Charles
Minister
Elizabeth Waldie
Biccer
Shantungs
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