Plans for Waterworks Storage and Office at Logan
Logan council authorized Service Director R R Loomis to draft plans for a water works storage and office building. The body also asked Mayor Fitzgerald to consult the health department about a Weldy Addition and Riverdale cleanup. They approved metering schools for future water charges and will study Third Street parking to improve safety. The mayor's report noted $55.15 collected in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
R. R. Loomis
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Health Department
Weldy Addition
Riverdale
Board of Education
Third Street
Field Day Planned At Farm In Falla Township
Harold Chambers extension agent has organized a field day for Aug 21 in Falla Township at the J N Fox and Mason Campbell farm. Speakers include J Hoffman Erb on milk quality and Ivan McKellip on better sites and stock. A dairy cattle judging contest for men and boys and a talk by Dr A J DeForrest on contagious abortion and proposed indemnities are planned. The program opens at 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harold Chambers
J. N. Fox
Mason Campbell
Falla Township
J. Hoffman Erb
Ivan McKellip
A. J. DeForrest
Logan Eagles Aerie Installation Nears in August
Logan prepares for the Eagles Aerie charter installation on August 24 with 19 invited aeries bands and drill corps to attend. Nearly 60 charter members enrolled and a 100 member quota is expected to be reached as 230 applicants respond to Allen Tarshish's drive. State officials and a Grand Aerie deputy will take part in opening ceremonies at Hammond Music Store follow up meetings August 17. The Acker family joins as charter members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Eagle Aeries
F. O. E. Bunday
Athens
Nelsonville
Marietta
Murray City
Lancaster
Zanesville
New Lexington
Newark
Chillicothe
Wellston
Jackson
Washington
D. H
Cheteville
Cambridge
Glouster Corning
Shawnee
New Straitsville
Acker
Tarshieh
Hammond Music
Logan Hospital Notes on Ruth Oller Injuries Update
Miss Ruth Oller’s condition after a Logan area motor accident remains slow to improve despite treatment. She is presently at Cherrington Hospital. Mrs Elva Owings of Oroville underwent surgical operation this week. Mrs L L Cherrington returned home after a prior three week old operation. Logans visitors Clyde Bartholow and family from Chicago are in town this week. Ned Pop and Jack, a musical trio, perform widely in theaters and night clubs. Jack Hammon rounds out the trio. Logan Presbyterians defeat United Brethren 9 1 in an entertaining baseball game with double plays and a barehanded stop by Geil at first base.
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Logan
Ruth Oller
Cherrington Hospital
Elva Owings
Oroville
L. L. Cherrington
Jackson
Clyde Barthiow
Betty
On Red
Chicago
Ned
Pop
Jack
Jack Ham- Mon
Logans
United Brethren
Geil
Logan Lodge Holds Final Rites for Frank Terrel
Members of the Logan Lodge of Knights of Pythias conducted final rites for Frank Terrel at a residence near Webb Summit. A large delegation of local lodge members attended the service held at Webb's Chapel Church and burial took place in the city.
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LOGAN
Logan Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Frank Terrel
Webb Summit
Webb's Chapel
Closest Republican Sheriff Race in Hocking County
In Hocking County the Republican sheriff contest shows a lead of 26 votes for William B. Erwin over A. F. Evans on first returns as ballots are canvassed for certification. Countywide margins also include 47 votes between Sawyer and Davey for governor and 54 between Renick Dunlap and Tom P. White for the Republican congressional nomination. Central Committee members elected in Logan are listed for both parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Election Board
William B. Erwin
A. F. Evans
Sawyer
Davey
Renick Dunlap
Tom P. White
Republi
Can
White
Central
Delia Hansel
Clinton Webb
Margaret Steward
Bell
Charles Miller
Willard Newman
Ruth Bloomfield
Edward Jones
John C. Young
Vernon Mauk
Alva Bray
John Eberst
John E. Canty
William L. White
Carl Cross
J. W. Gabriel
A. J. Judy
H. Bright
Jack Spence
Frank Courter
Vern Bowen
Fred Stracke
Local candidates must file expense reports before primary
Logan reports local candidates must file expense accounts with the election board no later than ten days before the primary, required regardless of candidacy outcome. In Locan a Hilltop family found their front door screened with candidate cards after a week away, surrounding a clergyman's calling card left on the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Clerk of the Election Board
the Lyne
Metcalf Defeats Wolfe in Ninth-Fourteenth Senate Race
Attorney Verner E. Metcalf of Marietta won the Republican nomination for senator in the Ninth-Fourteenth district by a 4,027 plurality over C. E. Wolfe of Athens. Mooney and Leimer trailed, with Athens backing Wolfe and Hocking backing Mooney. Fairfield County favored Metcalf, who carried 9,410 votes to 5,383 for Wolfe, 3,971 for Mooney, and 2,610 for Siemer.
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Verner E. Metcalf
Marietta
Athens
Hocking
Wolfe
Mooney
Fairfield County
Metcalf
Siemer
Local Socials And Visits From Bunker Hill
Bunker Hill residents mark weekly travel and hosting with trips to Chicago World’s Fair. Families Genheimer Swanger Witt Shafer Welker and Davis share visits and camping trips near Portland and Middleport. Several attend Meriam Hart funeral in Burlingham last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Genheimer
Kenneth
Margaret Swanger
William
W. D. Thoma
Earnest Smith
Dana Welker
Charlies Smith
Portland
Local Visitors and Out-of-Town Guests Schedule
Albany Route headline notes Mra Lewis Johnston and family from Huntington Ind visiting relatives in town. Also listed are Arlo Cheadle Lima and Nora Nelson Middletown visiting Harold and Byron Peacock and Phillips households. Other aunts uncles and cousins from Portsmouth Glouster and Spokane arranging weekend stays with Ashcraft and Peacock households.
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Lewis Johnston
Huntington, Ind
Joshua Johnson
Arlo Cheadle
Lima
Nora Nelson
Middletown
Harold Peacock
Byron Phillips
Fiora Banfield
Arthur Banfield
Kenneth
Portsmouth
Jack Adama
Emma
Mildred
John Vickrey
Glouster
Aldo Minear
Spokane
Wash
Community Attends Coolville Camp Meeting Weekend
Several residents joined the Coolville Camp Meeting services on Saturday and Sunday. Visitors included Clyde Beaver family and Harley Anderson family from Marietta, Harold Eckhart of Worthington, Virginia and Billy Summers of Zanesville visiting Rosa Van Wormer. Henry Carothers from Sharpsburg joined locals. Leota McAfee stayed with her sister Emil Catterfield in Parkersburg over the weekend. Harold Gill and son Dana plus Dan Merrill and Carl Place camped and fished on the Muskingum River near Beverly last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Clyde Beaver
Harley Anderson
Marietta
Dale Worstell
Virginia
Billy Summers
Zanesville
Rosa van Wormer
Henry Carothers
Sharpsburg
Leota McAfee
Emil Catterfield
Parkersburg
Harold Gill
Dana
Dan Merrill
Carl Place
Muskingum River
Beverly
Community Notes of Local Visits and Meetings
Cheshire Mr and Mrs Curt Swisher Mans field spent the weekend with Mrs Fannie Swisher. Harry Clark Toledo spent the weekend with Mrs Harry Clark. Mrs Elisha Grover visits her son Byron Grover and his wife. The J B C will meet with Alberta Hughes Thursday at 1 o clock. Mr and Mrs Mildon Blazer Middleport spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Rura Blazer. Mrs Clara Smith visits Mrs Douglas Sigler. Mrs Harry Clark spends Monday with her parents Mr and Mrs Taylor Gordon of Kyger. Mr and Mrs Leo Kennedy and daughters spend Monday with Mr and Mrs Lee Roush in Middleport. Mr and Mrs Otto Hofman Middleport spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Bert Horn. Mrs FE O Yeanger and daughter Evelyn attend Jacob Thomas funeral at Little Kyger Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt Swisher Mansfield
Fannie Swisher
Harry Clark
Toledo
Elisha Grover
Byron Grover
Alberta Hughes
Mildon Blazer
Bulaville
Rura Blazer
Clara Smith
Fighter Biter Fined Five Dollars in City Court
Logan police rounded up several men after a Saturday night melee in the west end. Eiger Jones, a Negro, was charged with fighting and biting his opponent on the right side. He pleaded guilty and received a five dollar fine plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
West End
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Eiger Jones
Two Funerals Slated At United Brethren Church
Two funerals will be held at the United Brethren Church Friday afternoon two hours apart. Willard Wells, accident victim killed in a fall from an oil derrick in Washington Township, and Ira Green whose body was brought from Dayton Veterans Hospital, were longtime church members. Wells service at 2 p.m. Green at 3 15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
United Brethren Church
Willard Wells
Washington Township
Ira Green
Dayton Veterans Hospital
Galvin Tops Nelsonville Southpaw In Logan Victory
Nelsonville won 4 to 1 over Phi Sigs Tuesday night as Galvin returned from a back injury to pitch well with solid support. Nelsonville visits Betas next Tuesday. In New Straitsville a two year old boy wandered away and was found safe playing at the American Legion grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Nelsonville
Phi Sigs
Galvin
Betas
New &Straitsville
Ed Craig
American Legion
Child Seriously Ill Logan Remains in Serious Condition
Two year old Larry Owen, son of Mr and Mrs William Spence, remains in serious condition after two weeks of illness from intestinal influenza as reported by family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Larry Owen
William Spence
Boost Brooklyn charity event sparks iron throwing fun
In suburban Brooklyn during the Boost Brooklyn celebration women will hurl flat irons to test strength. A wide safety lane guards judges and spectators as contestants train, while in Milwaukee Mrs. Charles Christnacht, a war bride, admits stealing shoes hoping to be deported as punishment.
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Baltimore
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Wis
Charles Christnacht
Kenneth Ray Dominates Fifteenth District Race
Kenneth C. Ray, superintendent of Athens County schools and Morgan County resident, Republican nominee for Congress in the Fifteenth District, is estimated to win by about 6000 votes. He carried Morgan, Guernsey, Muskingum, Noble, Monroe, and Washington counties with large margins, defeating Johnson and Siena in multiple counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth C. Ray
Athens County
Morgan County
Congress
Ray
Johnson
Zanesville
Siens
Guernsey County
Muskingum County
Noble County
Monroe
Washington County
Siena
Eagles Ask Boost In Pension Staffs
Logan Aug 16 A resolution by the Ohio State Fraternal Order of Eagles urged the Legislature to increase the old age pension administration appropriation. Delegates from Columbus and Cincinnati argued for more investigators to speed up processing of thousands of pension applications and aid the needy aged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ohio
Old Age Pension Administration
Ohio State Fraternal Order of Eagles
Cincinnati
Allan Tarshish
Logan F. O. E
Columbus Ohio Aerie
Tarshish
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Grace Dunfee
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