Begin Improvement Work Today on Walnut Street With WPA Labor
Logan reports release of Walnut Street improvement from Hunter Street to Vine Street by Zanesville WPA. 12,000 square feet concrete sidewalks to be poured with owners supplying materials and WPA labor. brick bids opened and Hocking Valley Brick Company accepted for brick needs.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Walnut Street
WPA
Logan
Wi St
Zanesville
R. R. Loomis
Hunter Street
Vine St
Loomis
Walnut St
Hocking Valley Brick Company
Kinser Fines Four Traffic Violators
Logan officials fined four violators in a Monday session led by Mayor Dallas Kinser. Ralph Wyland of Chillicothe paid 10 dollars and costs for reckless operation of a coal truck. Car owner Robert Calhoun of Chillicothe was fined 5 dollars and costs for permitting an unlicensed operator. William Alvis Jr. of Logan Route 2 pled guilty to alcohol impairment with a 100 dollar fine and driving rights suspension. David Chilcote of Michigan was fined 10 dollars and costs for failure to register his motor vehicle.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
Ralph E. Wyland
Chillicothe
Robert B. Calhoun
William Alvis, Jr
Logan Rt. 2
Two Are Fined by Magistrate St Clair
Elden Lanman of Laurelville was fined 100 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to operating a vehicle under the influence as Route 180 arrests were reported Sunday by Sheriff Floyd Duffy and Deputy Forest Keck. Samuel Woodgeard on the same highway pled guilty to reckless driving and paid 25 dollars plus costs.
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Logan
Frank St. Clair
Elden Laman
Laurelville
Floyd Duffy
Forest Keck
Samuel Woodgeard
Keck
Board To Examine 25 Draft Registrants
Logan Selective Service Board met to discuss routine matters and interview registrants to be classified. Arrangements are made for the next examination on Wednesday August 20 when 25 or 30 registrants will be called for the physicals, including many who registered on July 1 at the second registration.
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Logan — Selective Service Board
Christina Stedem Dies at 76 in Logan
Christina Stedem, 76, died at home Monday after long illness. She was sister to Theresa Stedem. Funeral at St. John's Catholic Church Thursday at 9 am, Father John Eyerman presiding. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan—Christina Stedem
Theresa Stedem
St. John’s Catholic Church
John Eyerman
Oak Grove Cemetery
Logans Divorce Action Seeks Property Determination
Marie Schrader files for divorce from Leo Schrader and obtains a temporary restraining order. Ground cited is neglect. Petition seeks decree and court determination of property rights between the spouses.
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Logan
Marie Schrader
Leo Schrader
Old Friends Meet in Logan Visit
Mr and Mrs Free man W Brown of Oberlin visited Logan Monday to see relatives and friends. Among those greeted was Melvin Heft Marion Township former schoolmate and commissioners clerk. The pair reunited after about 30 years since their last meeting.
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Logan
Freeman W. Brown
Oberlin
Brown
Marion Township
Melvin Heft
Logan Clowns Win District Bid in Soft Ball Tourney
The Logan Clowns softball team traveled to Zanesville on Monday to compete in a tournament and earned a district meet berth after sweeping the United Shoe Workers in a three game series.
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Logan
Logan Clowns
Zanesville
United Shoe Workers
Carnes v Shaw extends pleading period by ten days
Judge Phil Henderson granted a ten day extension for Calvin C Carnes to plead further against John G Shaw in a case over damages to a house from removal of fixtures.
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Logan
Calvin C Carnes
John G. Shaw
Phil Henderson
Legion Post to Elect Officers at Wednesday Meeting
Members of La fayette Post American Legion will hold a Wednesday night meeting to elect officers. The session aims to set leadership for the upcoming term at the local post.
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Gallipolis
Lafayette Post
American Legion
Logan City World Wide Visitors and Local Relatives
Local column notes visits by Ned Coleman family from Detroit and Nelsonville to spend time with Charles Dalton and relatives. Murray City couple vacationing in New York. Toledo residents George Eberst Jr and son Mike visit Logan. Wilmington and Bellvue visitors arrive to see Judge Ewing’s daughters. Athens and Columbus guests stop by. Laurelville SSS board member Durant visits. Plainfield Connecticut visitor Jack Rizer and son William in town and travel plans to Louisville. Rizer’s link to Harold R. Tipton furniture business noted.
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Ned Coleman
Sally Ann
Detroit
Ann Dalton Coleman
Nelsonville
Charles Dalton
Joe Stone
Murray City
New York
George Eberst, Jr
Mike
Toledo
Logan
George Rainer
Stephen
Wilmington
Alec MacMillan
Alec and
Mary
Bellvue
E. L. Ewing
Averil Yates
Columbus
Emerson Spencer
Athens
James MecNamee
N. V. Durant
Laurelville
County Selective Service Board
Jack Rizer
Plainfield
Conn
William
W. F. Rizer
Louisville
Rizer
Harold R. Tipton
New Police Schedule Works Smoothly In Logan
Logan reports the new city police setup is operating well after inauguration on Saturday. Chief Lew Reynolds along with Patrolmen Pearl Derr Harrison Litherland and Ray Zanner form the department. Reynolds duty daily at 8 am Derr noon Litherland 6 pm Zanner 10 pm. It marks the first daytime patrols during afternoon rush hours.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
Pearl Derr
Harrison Litherland
Ray Zanner
Reynolds
Derr
Litherland
Zanner
Expect 18 to Enroll In Nurses Training
Gallipolis residents may see 18 persons form a new class at Holzer Hospital School of Nursing to begin September 8. Applications are being received and only those with clear aptitude for nursing will be accepted. Graduation for a dozen from the same school is planned for September 18. The program may be held in the Methodist Church as in prior years, with a speaker yet to be chosen.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Monroe Brumfield Dies in Cheshire
Monroe Brumfield 56 of Jesse Creek Cheshire Township died Sunday night at home after a two week illness. Funeral services set for 2 p m Wednesday at the family home. Survived by wife and two children Julia and Arthur a sister Mrs Essie Stanley Albany and a brother Olan Brumfield Raceland Ky
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Gallipolis
Monroe Brumfield
Jesse Creek
Cheshire
Brumfield
Julia
Arthur
Essie Stanley
Albany
Olan Brumfield
Raceland
Chesire couple announces marriage of Virginia Hern
Mr. and Mrs Bert Hern of Cheshire announce the marriage of their daughter Virginia to Mr Jean Sayre son of Mr and Mrs S V Sayre. The ceremony occurred July 17 in Ironton Ohio. Both are Cheshire High School graduates and many friends wish them happiness.
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Cheshire
Bert Hern
Virginia
Jean Sayre
S. V. Sayre
Ironton
Ohio
Cheshire High School
Three Marriage Licenses Issued Over Weekend
Logan reports three marriages authorized recently. The couples are Henry Wallett, 23, and Helen Sweinsberger, 24. Paul Luellen, 40, and Betty Brady, ?. Lewis Clark, 23, and Vivian Hartman, 21.
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Lewis Wesley Clark
Zanesville
Carl A. Clark
Vivian Eileen Hartman
Chandlersville
Lee V. Hartman
Kiwanis to Hold Election Tonight at White House
Logan Henry Dague and John R. Roberts will lead the program for Kiwanis Club this evening at 6 o'clock. The meeting at the White House includes stunt night and a promised program with a special election to name new officers since the current president and vice president have left the city.
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Logan
Henry Dague
John R. Roberts
Kiwanis Club
White House
Gallia County Farm Tour Expected to Draw Large Crowd
Indications point to a large turnout for the Gallia County Farm Tour at Carpenter on Thursday. Activities start at 10 a.m. with no procession planned. The AAA and Federal Farm Security join the extension office in organizing the day.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Carpenter
AAA
Federal Farm Security
Transfer W. N. Boyles to Linworth near Columbus
Gallipolis reports Wilson N. Boyles a C and O ticket agent for 22 years has been transferred to Linworth near Columbus. He rents his home near the railroad station to Albert Milstead. Police seek Dale Gilmore 16 year old Kgger youth reported missing since Friday by his mother Mrs. Mary Gilmore.
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Gallipolis
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Wilson N. Boyles
Linworth
Columbus
Albert Milstead
Ohio
E. E. Hatfield
Dale Gilmore
Kgger
Mary Gilmore
Fire Destroys Two Barns at Rockbridge
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed barns belonging to L. W. Rider and Clyde Mathias at Rockbridge Monday evening. Logan pumper responded under Fire Chief Roy Stallsmith with Sugar Grove reporting. Losses were about 700 dollars for Rider and 300 dollars for Mathias.
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Logan
L. W. Rider
Clyde Mathias
Rockbridge
Roy Stallsmith
Sugar Grove
Mathias
Rider
Stallsmith
Logan Department
Gerald McLaughlin
Auditor Fitzgerald Collapses at Office
Logan County auditor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald suffered a nervous collapse at his office on Sunday while reviewing records. He was taken to his W. Hunter Street home and placed under physician care as he had been working long hours on tax duplicates and subdivision budgets for the coming year. condition was little changed Monday evening.
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Logan
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
W. Hunter St
Fitzgerald
Logan Clowns Lose 7 6 in Extra Innings at Lancaster
The Logan Clowns fell 7 to 6 in 11 innings at Lancaster. Dick Milne pitched and gave up 10 hits while Logan collected 12. Lancaster's Figgins had five of ten hits. Leadbetter Iles and Steward added three, two for Logan. Both teams committed five errors.
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LOGAN
Logan Clowns
Lancaster
Dick Milne
Logan Lads
Figgins
Leadbetter
Iles
Steward
O A Butcher Renamed Camp Ground Leader
O A Butcher was re elected superintendent of the Lancaster Camp Ground for another year at a trustees meeting. He has held the post for 15 years and is part of the Lancaster school faculty. He previously served as county superintendent in Hocking County and as assistant county superintendent. Trustees are elected by cottage owners from Logan. The camping season closed recently.
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Logan
O. A. Butcher
Lancaster Camp Ground
Butcher
Lancaster School
Hocking County
Logan Owned Dog Is Winner at Somerset Beach Show
Logan resident Dane Mood showcased Frank Smiths dog at the Perry County Fox Hunters Association event in Somerset on Sunday. The dog earned best dog all dog and grand championship honors. Attendees from Hocking County included Paul Webb Harley Marks and William Lehman Logan and Mike Lopez and John Swyers Murray City.
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Logan
Mood Dane
Frank Smith
Somerset
Perry County
Fox Hunters Association
Hocking County
Paul Webb
Harley Marks
William Lehman
Mike Lopez
John Swyers
Murray City
Private Jess Nutter on Eight Day Furlough
Logan and family host Private Jess R. Nutter of Fort Stevens Oregon for an eight day furlough at Haydenville home of Mr and Mrs Robert Hutchin. He also visited his father Lowell Nutter on Logan Rt 3 Wednesday evening.
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Logan
Jess R. Nutter
Fort Stevens
Ore
Robert Hutchinson
Haydenville
Lowell Nutter
Logan Rt
Old Papers Exhibit of 1918 War’s End Headlines
Melrose Harbaugh arranged a Logan display window containing Columbus newspapers dated Nov 11 and 12 1918. The papers, presented by Charles Castell of E Hunter St, carry flaming headlines marking the close of the first World War.
Men at Curtiss-Wright Plant in Columbus
A large number of Logan men are employed at the Curtiss-Wright plant in Columbus while others train in school for positions with the company after completing their training period.
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LOGAN
Curtiss-Wright
Columbus
Funeral services held in Rome for Mrs. Arizona Corn
Following her death Sunday in a Huntington hospital, funeral services were held this afternoon at Rome in Lawrence County for Mrs. Arizona Corn, aged 64. Surviving relatives are her husband John Corn, brothers Roy and Carl Johnson, and sister Mrs. Hattie Fry.
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Gallipolis
Huntington
Rome
Lawrence County
Arizona Corn
John Corn
Roy
Carl Johnson
Hattie Fry
Northup
Squirrels Abundant Ahead of Season Opener in Gallipolis
Officials report a plentiful squirrel crop this year in Gallipolis and a strong nut yield. Hunters prepare for the Sept. 15 opening with licenses and gear as they anticipate plentiful activity after lean years.
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Gallipolis
Tommy Gears Returns to Logan After Four Week Hospital Stay
Tommy Gears of Murray City visited Logan on Monday after four weeks of treatment at a Columbus hospital. He is improved but will return soon for another checkup.
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Logan
Tommy Gears
Murray City
Columbus
Henrys in Gallia County Divorce Action Filed
James M. Henry sues for divorce from Delores Henry alleging neglect. The couple wed in March in Hamilton County.
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Gallipolis
James M. Henry
Delores Henry
Hamilton County
Mrs J M Tanner Returns Home After Leg Fracture
Gallia resident Mrs J M Tanner returns home after hospitalization for a leg fracture suffered in a fall.
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Gallipolis
J. M. Tanner
Gallia
Plan Farmers Merchants Baseball Game at County Fairgrounds
The Farmers and Merchants picnic at the county fairgrounds Thursday features a heated recreation baseball game between farmer and merchant teams. A slugging match is anticipated with limited running. Speakers from Columbus will represent farm groups and a basket dinner is planned at noon.
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Logan
Farmers and Merchants
County Fairgrounds
Columbus
Horseshoe Champ Returns Home From Lancaster Camp Grounds
Jerry L. Hammon Logan wins season championship in horseshoe during four week stay at Lancaster Camp Grounds cottage and returns to S. Mulberry Street home.
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Logan
Jerry L. Hammon
S. Mulberry St
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Columbus Woman Hurt In 40 Foot Fall At Cave
Mrs. Stella Wells of 1214 West Street Columbus was injured in a 40 foot fall at Rock House cave Sunday afternoon. She suffered a fractured skull and broken bones with possible internal injuries and was listed in critical condition at White Cross Hospital. Mrs Wells was accompanied by her daughter Dorothy Wells and son Robert Wells.
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Logan
Stella Wells
West St
Columbus
Rock House
White Cross Hospital
Radio Aids Logan Arrest of Intoxicated Driver
In Logan a driver under the influence of alcohol was located after a radio report to police headquarters. Police Chief Reynolds, patrolling in a cruiser, reached the scene and arrested the intoxicated motorist.
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Logan
Rad
Reynolds
Gallia Republican Leader Betz Passes Bar Exam
Robert M. Betz chairman of the Gallia County Republican Executive Committee and former county representative to the general assembly has passed the state bar examination and been admitted to practice. He maintains an office in the Knights of Pythias building and will continue there.
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Gallipolis
Robert M. Betz
Gallia County
Republican Executive Committee
General Assembly
Betz
Knights of Pythias
Hoy to Address Rotary Club on Things We Should Know
Gallipolis furniture maker D. K. Hoy will speak to the Rotary Club tonight on Things We Should Know. The club meets Thursday at Secretary Clyde Mitchells fishing camp at Raccoon Island for an assembly with the district governor.
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Gallipolis
Kk. D. Hoy
Rotary Club
Clyde Mitchell
Raccoon Island
District Governos
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