Bright and Fitzgerald Named in Logan Mayoral Primary
Logan voters chose Elias E. Bright Democrat and Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Republican to face off for mayor in November. Bright led a four candidate field, while Fitzgerald ran unopposed but received a large write in compliment. Also decided were auditor Virginia Belt and several council races with incumbents favored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Elias E. Bright
Bright
Fitzgerald
Election Board Hit By Two Misfortunes
Mocking County election officials faced two sudden blows during the city primary. J. G. Collins collapsed during polling place checks and left for home. later Samuel Brïam learned of the death of his sister Mrs. August Hilderbrandt in Falls Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Mocking County Election Board
J. G. Collins
Samuel Briam
August Hilderbrandt
Falls Township
Teensit operation subjects from Cherrington Hospital list
Persons undergoing operations at Cherrington Hospital on Tuesday included C. A. Jack of Nelsonville Bonny Bobo of Logan Russell Brown and Joe Rutter of Marion Township.
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Logan
Cherrington Hospital
C. A. Jack
Nelsonville
Bonnie Bobo
Russell Brown
Joe Rutter
Marion Township
Ricketts Sworn In As Fourth Ward Councilman
Logan city council welcomes Marcus Ricketts as the new Fourth Ward member after the vacancy from Frank Wels. Dalian Kinser and Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald attended the seating. A separate measure to fund inoculation materials was sent to the finance committee. swimming pool staff for 1985 was approved with Ramon Smith continuing as lifeguard. No new reservoir updates were reported and Goose Creek archway repairs were reviewed for liability. July fees and fines totaled 1.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramon Smith
R. R. Loomis
Goose Creek
Fitzgerald
Costa
New WPA Engineer Assigned to Hocking County
Logan J R Hickey was named WPA engineer in charge for Hocking County replacing Don Fox who moves to McArthur. Fox had assisted with FERA in the area. The changes were announced during a relief headquarters visit by Carl W Shimp from District Five as flood damage surveys were underway. In Logan, Mrs Josephine Hansel the city auditor fell ill at work and was informed of her renomination for another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Zanesville
Logan
Josephine Hansel
Mra
Augusta Lanning
Sam Jones
J. R. Ralston
Rosé Kreachbaum
Ford Carpenter
J. W. Woodard
W. N. Shank
Jones
Lanning
Francis Toole
Emma Oliver
Eph Lane
Della Bishop
Frank Burberry
Alice Raney
George Lehman
Warren Bright
Harry Heinlein
Carl Anderson
Pearl Watkins
Dc. F. Acker
Clara Stone
Mrs Townsend Shown in Rare Photo Portrait
Practically everyone has seen pictures of Dr F E Townsend famed for old age pensions but few know his modest wife the nurse he wooed in a Black Hills mining town years ago. This portrait is one of the few photographs ever taken of Mrs Townsend.
Longstreth Home Coming Planned Near Grove Sept 1
Arrangements are complete for a community home coming at the grove near Longstreth on September 1. All residents and former neighbors are invited. The event includes a basket dinner, a program of speaking and music, a baseball game, and various races and games.
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Logan
Longstreth
L. H. S. Grid Practice To Begin Labor Day
Logan High School football practice starts Labor Day with Coach Carl F. Schroeder distributing uniforms Saturday August 31. He will greet the full squad for the first time since taking the new post and notes two new candidates seeking berths.
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Logan
Logan High School
Carl F. Schroeder
Schroeder
Miss Work Resigns as Director of Physical Education
Miss Barsha Work resigns from the post of director of physical education for girls at Senior High School. Supt. G E Carr received the resignation Tuesday and submitted it to the board of education. She leaves to accept a position in San Antonio schools. She joined the local high school two and a half years ago. The resignation leaves the only vacancy in the local schools.
First Elector Cast Ballot at Logan Precinct Opening
Alfred B. Campbell county probation officer of 1B precinct was the first elector to vote Tuesday morning at the Logan county polling place. Normally a race develops to determine the first voter.
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Logan
Alfred B. Campbell
Hocking County Farmers Resolve Credit Dispute Agreement
Members of the Hocking County Farm and Home Protective Association met Monday night to review two cases brought to their attention. Through compromise they arranged an agreement between debtor and creditors, settling the matters.
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Logan
Hocking County Farm and Home Protective Association
Community Clubs Share Morris Cantwell Cliffs Outing
Logan society members of the Business and Professional Women's Club enjoy a hamburger fry and hike at Cantwell Cliffs, with a moonlight walk to Rachelmacher Park after a business meeting. Attendees include Thelma Keyéns Grace Shriner Elizabeth Colli son and guests from Cantwell Cliffs.
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Cantwell Cliffs
Logan
Rachelmacher Park
Thelma Keyéns
Grace Shriner
Elizabeth Collison
Marie Lines
Irene Tipton
Frantz Funeral Held in Indiana for Lucy Frantz
Final rites were held at 2 o clock for Lucy Frantz age 14 widow of Joseph Frantz at Scotta Creek Baptist Church in Whiting Indiana. Burial followed in Ewing Cemetery. She had lived with her son Paul in Indiana about a year and was bedfast four months. She left three grandchildren and another son Earl Frantz lives in Washington Township.
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Logan
Lucy Frantz
Joseph Frantz
Paul
Whiting
Indiana
Scotta Creek Baptist Church
Kirk
Newark
Ewing Cemetery
Restrictions eased on CCC camp emplacements in Hocking County
Relief headquarters announced removal of limits on emplies allowed in CCC camps from Hocking County. More youths are expected to be assigned soon as applicants must be from relief families and meet mental and physical criteria aged 18 to 28.
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Logan
CCC
Hocking County
Plan to test Lawrence-Armbruster Bill in Supreme Court
Logan Hocking County delegates met in Newark to consider appealing the law to the Ohio Supreme Court testing its constitutionality. Western Ohio counties met in Springfield with the same aim while chambers of commerce fund the action. Logan Chamber will cooperate. Hocking County could lose 82500 under the bill. Local attendees included Rep Harry H Wright, Barton A Holl, Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald, and Commissioner W. E. Evans.
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Logan—Hocking County
Newark
Ohio
Springfield
Ohio Supreme Court
Davey
Chambers of Commerce of
Territory
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Hocking County
Harry H Wright
Barton A Holl
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
W. E. Evans
Petitions Filed for November Election
Logan election officials report 28 petitions filed by Sept 6 for township school board and municipal seats. The off year election two years ago drew over 350 candidates and trustees remain highly contested as petitions arrive from across the county.
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Logan
Carl F. Brandt
Trustee
Pool accident at Glenview Heights injures Bob Martin
While swimming at the Glenview Heights municipal pool Monday Bob Martin son of Mr and Mrs Sumner Martin sustained nose and facial injuries after another swimmer dived in and struck him as he emerged from the water.
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Logan
Glenview Heights
Bob Martin
Sumner Martin
Martin
Logan Residents Visit In Columbus and Nearby Cities
Mrs Elizabeth Whitmer of Columbus visits her sister Mrs Augusta Lanning for several weeks. Mr and Mrs Jesse Gardner of Ft Scott Missouri, visiting Corwin Gardner, stay at the Hankinson home with Mrs Hankinson a Gardner sister. Mr and Mrs John Hansel and Julia Adcock plan Sunday return from a tour of the Carolinas Georgia and Florida with companions De Bope of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Whitmer
Columbus
Augusta Lanning
Jesse Gardner
Ft. Scott
Corwin Gardner
Arthur Hankinson
the Diamond
Hankinson
Gardner
John Hansél
Julia Adcock
Carolinas
Georgia
Florida
Mrs Hilderbrandt Succumbs After Influenza
Mrs Caroline Hilderbrandt, age 72, wife of August Hilderbrandt, died at her Falls Township home Tuesday afternoon after influenza. She leaves husband, son Albert of near Logan, a daughter burned to death years ago, and sisters and a brother in the Logan area. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Caroline Hilderbrant
August Hilderbrandt
Falls Township
Albert Hilderbrandt
Near Logan
Samuel
John and
George Blum
Emma Lenz
Marion
Shanks Return from Western Trip Advances Logan News
The Rev. and Mrs. W. N. Shank return to their Logan home after a month touring the West with the Ingmires of Newark. The Methodist church pulpits were filled by Rev. W. H. Harble during their absence, with the regular pastor resuming next Sunday.
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Logan Prima
Virginia Belt
Joe Walburn
Emma Lanning
Herman F. Bratton
Counet
Vern Mauk
J. M. Meldrim
TDD
Kinser
Council
Denzil Weltner
Edward Hockman
E. L. Nelson
Treasury
Newell Grooma
Harley Meyer
Ward Council
John D. Tipton
L. K. Showalter
H. Bright
Oliver Blake
Repubcan
W. D. Braddock
Marcus Ricketts
Election Board
Ricketts
WPA
Mrs. Hansel
Miss Work
Logan Society News
Aid Society
GO. T. Club
G. T
C. A. Richey
Bridge
Jennie Preston
Clayton Scheide, Sr
Junia Club
Rock House
Charles Bungard
North Culver Street
Miss Entera
Geneva Snyder
Hershel Hammond
Ralph Lenz
Pearl Hansel
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Frantz
Shorty
Sun Fing
Tion
Putin
de Bope
le Ball Club
Chang
Shanks Return
William Gee
Netha Smith
Gee
Charlies Meldrim
West Second Street
Sohio IL
Easf
Sohi
Nita
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