Ballot fights shift as Democrats gain central committee names
In Hocking County, election results brought new central committee names on the Democrat side while Republicans saw fewer contests. Democrat selections include Logan 1A John Eberst and other officials across multiple townships. several Green and Starr district members appear among the Republican slate.
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Logan
Central Committee
Hocking County
Loganla
Lella Hansel
Clinton Webb
J. H. Wonn
C. S. Chidister
Vance Webb
George H. Spang
Ruth Bloomfield
Edward H. Jones
Oliver Blake
Mark H. Ricketts
Virginia Mae Bray
Benton
C. H. Reichley
Enterprise
Mark Brashares
Falls
Floyd Dollmatsch
Eugene Funk
Gore
Paulina Summers
Good Hope
David W. Tucker
Green
W. S. Stone
C. S. Matheny
Herman Steele
Laure
Charles Robinson
Marion
Calvin M._ Poling
Perry—Oman Beavers
Laurelville
Virgil Durant
Salt Creek
Phil Swackhamer
Starr
Ernest Murray
J. M. Lanner
Raymond Cottrill
Carbon Hill
Dwight Stacy
Coal Gate
Andy Campbell
Jobs
John Potter
Murray
John Maraz
William Kennedy
Joshua Matheny
Sand Run
Frank
Logan County primary vote tabulation underway by election board
Official logan county primary tabulation started this morning with officials hoping to finish the unofficial results today. Contests were not close so no changes are expected. Brehm won the Republican nomination for legislature, Cook and Jacoby won Democrat tickets for commissioner and auditor respectively.
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Logan
Hocking County Election Board
Walter E. Brehm
J. Anthony Cook
Everett Jacoby
Praise Vote Counting Aid at Logan Hocking Board
Logan Hocking County Election Board officials praised precinct cooperation Tuesday night as returns came in. Sand Run led with Democrat tabulations, reported to the office at 7 30. The Logan 2A precinct, among the county’s largest, followed at 8 with presiding judge Vance Webb and a team including Charles Potts Rose Kreachbaum Hazel Kanode and Flossie Monks.
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Logan
Hocking County
Vance Webb
Charles Potts
Rose Kreachbaum
Hazel Kanode
Flossie Monks
Warren Bright
Turtle Revealed as Duffy Garden Thief in Union Furnace
Pearl Duffy reported tomato thefts from her Union Furnace garden over several days. He guarded poultry and discouraged rats, but thefts continued until a land turtle was spotted eating a ripe tomato. The turtle was captured.
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Turtle
Duffy
Logan
Pearl Duffy
Union Furnace
Logan worker hurt by doors at Logan Clay Plant
Logan resident Pearl Timberlake sustained cuts and bruises after being caught between doors at the Logan Clay Product Company plant on Wednesday. A minor injury report noted no serious harm.
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Logan
Logan Clay Product Company
Pearl Timberlake
Wilson Reunion Draws Large Crowd at Logan Park
Logan Wilson family reunion held at Rachelmacher Park on August 7 drew 87 attendees. The oldest guest was 99, the youngest 3 months. Notables included James Eachels, Frank Grimm, Robert Watts, Joseph Forester and families from West Virginia Wheeling Lancaster Rockbridge Black Lick, plus Mary Pickens and Willard Pickens families.
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Logan—Wilson
Rachelmacher Park
James Eachels
Frank Grimm
Robert Watts
Joseph Forester
West Virginia
Mary Pickens
Willard Pickens
Leroy
Ellen Pickens
May Pappas
Wheeling
Harold Miller
Lancaster
Lewis Woltz
Rockbridge
Francis Woltz
Black Lick
Paint Lodge Interior Gets Two New Coats
Interior of the Masonic Temple has been repainted with two fresh coats along the stairways. Buell Eby completed the painting work. Lodge officers plan fall and winter programs anticipating many new members to be initiated.
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Logan
Masonic Temple
Buell Eby
Richard Yent Returns Home After Logan Visit
Richard Yent of Cleveland returned home Wednesday after visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Schempp. Yent formerly lived in Logan where he organized the first Kids band. Some members of that group now play with the American Legion Band.
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Logan
Richard Yent
Cleveland
Charles Schempp
Goose Creek archway collapse at Chieftain field
Soil washed away when part of Goose Creek archway collapsed at Chieftain athletic field. Repairs will require new soil and are expected to be ordered by the school board soon.
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Logan
Goose Creek
Chieftain Athletic Field
600 Signatures For Laurelville Perry District Transfer
Logan Information received by the county board shows about 600 signatures on petitions to transfer Laurelville Perry district to the tri county district. This equals roughly 80 percent of the voting population, prompting board action at Friday evening’s meeting.
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Logan
County Board of Educcation
Laurelville-Perry
Tri-County
County ‘Board
Baseball game set for August at Oak Hill
Arrangements finalized for a game to be played at Oak Hill on August 25. Manager S. Corwin asked local management to field a team made up of junior leaguers and players who graduated from that league within the last two years.
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LOGAN
Oak Hill
Cc. S. Corwin
Rotary Delegation Visits Logan Philo Power Plant
A large Logan Rotary Club delegation visits the LOGAN Philo power plant this afternoon and plans to proceed to Zanesville for dinner before returning to Logan.
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Logan
Philo
Chief Warns Drivers of Parking Violations
Chief Lew Reynolds warned Wednesday that parking on the wrong side of the street must stop. Police will continue tagging cars to inform owners, with future tags directing offenders to report to the mayor's office for prosecutions under the new traffic code.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
Odd Lily Displayed at Worthman Residence
A LOGAN A specimen of the resurrection lily is shown at Mrs Charles Worthman in Enterprise. The unusual plant sprouts foliage first then, after a month, a bulb thrusts a spike and pink blossoms open within a week. Many visitors have stopped to view the oddity.
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Logan
Charles Worthman
Enterprise
Spackey Named 30 Day Engineer at Water Works
Edward Spackey was appointed Tuesday by Service Director R. R. Loomis to fill another 30 day term as extra engineer at the water works plant. He replaces Guy Diltz who is off duty due to poor health.
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Logan
Edward Spackey
R. R. Loomis
Guy Diltz
Mowery Family Plans Sixth Reunion at Dunkard Church
Logan area note: the sixth annual Mowery reunion is set for Sunday, August 14 at the old Dunkard Church in Marion Township. The church building was purchased earlier by Eber Mowery and refurbished as a summer home.
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Logan
Mowery
Park Is Praised for Renovation and Growth
Logan Kachelmacher Park is more attractive this season due to abundant rainfall and mature shade trees. Earl Johnson of the service department maintains the park alongside hauling coal for the water works plant, aided by a new power mower to keep grass trimmed. The park draws more picnics and visitors each year.
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Logan—Kachelmacher Park
Earl Johnson
Service Department
Tomato Garden On Main Street Produces Heavy Tomatoes
Charles Schempp tends a small rear garden on Main Street with five tomato varieties. Plants are loaded with large fruit, some weighing well over a pound.
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Logan
Charles Schempp
Logan-A marriage license issued for Roger Willison and Edna Moe
A Logan-A marriage license was issued on Wednesday to Roger Willison 22 WPA worker of Nelsonville Route 2 and Edna Moe 16 of Nelsonville at home daughter of Charles Moe and Mrs Moe.
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Logan
Roger Willison
WPA
Nelsonville
William Willison
Edna Moe
Charles Moe
Remodel Theater Logan Set To Reopen This Sunday
Remodeling of the Ruble theater proceeds rapidly under new leaseholder Frank Mandros. He says renovations near completion and the venue will reopen on Sunday with the work finished and ready for patrons.
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Logan
Frank Mandros
Mrs. Vaughn Collins Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs. Vaughn Collins of Nelsonville returned home Wednesday after treatment at Cherrington Hospital.
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Logan
Vaughn Collins
Nelsonville
Cherrington Hospital
Mrs Carr Improves In Columbus Hospital
A report from Columbus notes Mrs. G E Carr is improving steadily after a major operation last week. Her husband Mr Carr has remained in Columbus most days since then.
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Logan
Fred Burchfield
Columbus
G. E. Carr
Mr. Carr
Eberst Injured Hand While On Duty
Deputy game protector Edward Eberst sustained a puncture wound to his right hand when he ran a nail into it Monday while on duty. No further details given about his condition or recovery.
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Eberst
Logan
Edward Eberst
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