Improvements At Cantwell Cliffs Draw Crowds
Cantwell Cliffs in Hocking County showcases a new water system delivering running water to four bubblers and four hydrants after a 328 foot drilled well. The park now features 32,000 feet of gravel walks, a stone bridge, shelters, trailside facilities, picnicking tables, and car services by Edgar Norman and Camp Logan staff, attracting garden and hiking clubs from North Columbus and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Cantwell Cliffs
Edgar Norman
Camp Logan
Columbus
Bexley
Zanesville
Cambridge
Cincinnati
School survey under way in Logan area
Eugene Robinson leads a state and federal school survey to map bus routes district boundaries and sites plus floor plans and grounds plat. The project is expected to finish by October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Eugene Robinson
Logan Man Shows Giant Sunflower and Old Folding Rule
George Moore of South Logan tends a sunflower rising 14 feet 5 inches tall with a bloom circumference of 7 1 2 inches. Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith values a one-foot folding rule passed down from his father-in-law Finley Thompson, originally from the late Dan Engle, former Hocking County commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
George Moore
South Logan
Nellis Smith
Finley Thompson
Dan Engle
Hocking County
Methodists Rally To Defeat Presbyterians In Five Inning Match
In Logan on Monday evening the Methodists beat the Presbyterians 3 to 2 in five innings, halted by darkness. Presbyterians scored in the first and third, Methodists in the second and third, Shaw driving in the first with a triple. Bases were loaded once by each team without scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Methodists
Presbyterians
Shaw
Logan Social Notes Celebrate a Broad Sunday Picnic
A string of Logan area residents from Coalville Athens Canaanville Columbus and Logan joined a picnic near Logan on Sunday visiting homes in Dicken Addition Roseville Nelsonville and Albany. The gathering included multiple families and notable guests such as Dr. Jones from Illinois and Emma Wolfe’s Iowa City niece relations with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lawrence
Coalville
William Lawrence
Athens
Martin Kincade
Canaanville
McCleary
Columbus
Ora Davis
Logan
Charles
Lucille
Mary Kincade
Orla Clark
John McGomery
Dicken Addition
George Gribble
Roseville
Rose Vulcano
R. H. Jackson
Helen
Nelsonville
Anthony Toerner
Michael Frim
Virginia Lee
J. W. Coleman
Gifford Hull
Ann Shriner
Lyke Family Reunion At Rockview Park North Of Rockbridge
About 35 attendees gathered for the Lyke family annual reunion at Rockview Park near Rockbridge with a basket dinner. Officers elected were President Gertrude Schromme of Lancaster and Secretary George Hockenberry of Chillicothe. next year’s reunion set for Chillicothe. A surprise party honored J. B. Humphrey at his W Front Street home with a basket meal. Attendees included C. W. Wheatley, J. B. Humphrey of Columbus, Nora Kreider, George Humphrey and daughter Lenora, C. P. Mock and son Joe, Earl Hood and daughter Joan, John Mock and son Bob, Charles Wheatley, and Norman Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
Lyke
Rockview Park
Rockbridge
Gertrude Schromme
Lancaster
George Hockenberry
Chillicothe
Chillcothe
J. B. Humphrey
W. Front St
C. W. Wheatley
Columbus
Nora Kreider
George Humphrey
Lenora
C. P. Mock
Joe
Earl Hood
Joan
John Mock
Bob
Charles Wheatley
Norman Shaw
New Drug Store Purchased by Risch Lancaster
Logan Lester Risen closed a deal last week to purchase the Wolfe drug store in Lancaster and took possession Monday morning. It is his second Lancaster pharmacy and he operates a third in the city. The manager has not been designated and remodeling is contemplated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lester Risen
Wolfe
Lancaster
Ask Check on County Lists
Logan Hocking County officers were asked to certify their lists of clerks and assistants with the state civil service commission after a state supreme court opinion in a Hamilton County suit. Clerical workers in county offices may gain civil service status, but deputies with similar duties are excluded. Local clerk lists will be checked for civil service compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking
State Civil Service Commission
State Supreme Court
Hamilton County
Former Rector Returns To Visit Old Friends
The Rev and Mrs E L Pielow of Mt Lebanon PA are in this city for a short visit staying with Mr and Mrs Vern Bowen on Second Street. Pielow previously served five years as rector of St Paul Protestant Episcopal Church before moving to Mt Lebanon and continues to serve a parish there. He aims to meet as many friends as possible while in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
E. L. Pielow
Mt. Lebanon
Vern Bowen
Perry County Republican meeting invites Bricker Jenkins speak
People planning to attend the Perry County Republican meeting on Thursday should assemble at the McKinley Club rooms by 1 PM. A large delegation is expected to travel to hear gubernatorial candidate John W. Bricker. Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins will also speak.
Junior League double header to feature Methodists Catholics
Logan reports two Junior League games this week. On Wednesday at six o'clock the Methodists meet the Catholics in a cross parish clash, followed by a six o'clock Friday matchup between the tournament team and Marion Township. Also notes Saturn’s ring composition with tiny moons held by gravity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Marion Township
Saturn
Chief on Vacation Heads West for Two Week Trip
Logan Chief of Police and Mrs Lew Reynolds travel Sunday to Vis Westerville to visit relatives then proceed to Colorado for a two week vacation Patrolman Robert Kleinschmidt will oversee daytime police duties during the absence of the officer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lew Reynolds
Westerville
Colorado
Robert Kleinschmidt
Stripped Car Found at Logan Garage
Deputy sheriffs investigated a deserted auto found in the state garage on Route 31. The car, damaged in a Sunday night ravine plunge, had its front wheels tires and tubes removed and bears a West Virginia license. Officers seek the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
West Virginia
Licensed To Marry Wade Crippen Tie The Knot
A marriage license was issued Saturday to Raymond E. Wade 28 a furniture factory worker Logan son of Mrs. B F Wade and Rosezina Crippen 18 at home Logan R F D daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Crippen Magistrate C T Stephenson officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Raymond E. Wade
B. F. Wade
Rosezina Crippen
Logan R. F. D
Albert Crippen
C. T. Stephenson
Clovis Mahaffey Pleads Guilty in Assault Case
Clovis Mahaffey of The Diamond pleaded guilty to making an assault in a menacing manner before Magistrate 8S. B. Whitehart Monday. He was fined and costs after an arrest by Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith the prior day. Ada Hoskins and her son Clayton returned from a weeklong trip with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Clark of Zanesville visiting Canada. Mrs. Hoskins resumed duties as secretary in the prosecuting attorney’s office Monday. A Prague club in Czecho Slovakia holds weekly meetings with each member telling one joke daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ada Hoskins
Clayton
Ray Clark
Zanesville
Canada
Prague
Czecho Slovakia
Dexter Social Notes Local visits and gatherings span Dexter area
Irene Vonschmltz returns from Enterprise after visiting Mr and Mrs Alfred Taylor and Miss Louise McMorrow. Families and friends from Columbus Lancaster and Albany attend weddings dances and church services. Rev Selah Weatherby preaches at multiple Dexter churches with plans to speak in Rutland on Aug 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Denny
New Lexington
Rex Davis
Columbus
Wilmot Davis
Lancaster
Blanche Davis
Mary Frances Gillogly
Albany
Virginia Davis
Starr Hall
Amber Lodge
1.C.C.F
Bob Betz
Alma Betz
Lyle Chapman
Doug Chaney
Langsville
Elwood Caster
O.H.E
Gallipolis
G. L. Wilson
Dale McClure
Akron
John McClure
Ed McLaughlin
Burrell
Carpenter
Keefer Cook
L. &. Entsminger
West Virginia
Howard Pond
Beatrice Pond
Rutland
Selah Weatherby
Old Dexter Church of Christ
Salem Center Church
Plymouth Car Advertises Safety and Efficiency
Plymouth owners report 18 to 24 miles per gallon with 6.7 to 1 compression and calibrated ignition. The car features full-length water jackets, directional circulation, safety-steel body, and double-action hydraulic brakes, marketed as the lowest upkeep among low-priced cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Hocking County Park
Cliffs
Cantwell
State
U. S
Donovan
I Knox
Landon
Hamilton
Vandenberg
Alf M. Landon
Topeka
Bertrand Snell
New York
House
William J. Donovan
Buffalo
Frank Knox
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Lester J. Dickinson
Iowa
W. Warren Barbour
New Jersey
Arthur Vandenburg
Michigan
Athens County
Amusement Lane
Athens Fairgrounds
Herb Parker
Bartelle Hamilton
Cleveland
Dr. Jones
Illinois
Clara Jones
William Keller
Keller
Leo Plymire
Sabina
James Burris
Rex Johnson
William Hodge
Syracuse
N. Y
Sherman McClung
Thelma Keyes
Leviolet Redick
Marie Lines
Russell Cunningham
Fairfield County
Richard Brooks
City
Edward McVey
Alfred Brooks
Henry Glass
Edgar Jaynes
Shawnee
Jaynes
Birge Jaynes
O. M. Cook
Edward Slatzer
Dwight Cook
Brice
Harry Barrell
Leonard
Clay Barrell
V. Allen
Halcie
Maxine
Clay McDonald
Sarah
William McKee
Mayme Butcher
Albert Yokat
Gaynelle
Saginaw
Mich
Edward Sl
Margaret Wolfe
Iowa City
Emerson Poston
Miss Wolfe
University of Iowa
Preston
J. H. Wolfe
Honor Mrs
Humphrey
New Drug Store
Risch
State Civil Service
Dexter Social Notes
Black
Oxfords
Wmathens’ Family Shoe Ste
de Soto
Chrysler
Dodge
Chrysler Corporation
Desoto
Chrysler and
Dodge Dealers
Commercial Credit Co
Detroit Special Equipment
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!