Logan High Tackles 1942 Grid Prospects At Open Practice
Coach Clarence Mackey begins his first Logan High School season with 1941 Southeastern Ohio champions aims. Four returning lettermen lead the squad, including captain Jack Graham and backs Jack Wright Jim Hummel. Equipment issue set for this morning ahead of 3 15 p m practice focusing on calisthenics and fundamentals.
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LOGAN
Clarence Mackey
Logan High School
Mackey
Thomas Bender
Chieftains
Jack Graham
Jack Wright
Jim Goss
Jim Hummel
Jim MecGrainer
Bill Scott
Dan Bowman
Don Ring- Fiser
Wayne Ball
Chuck Smith
Johnny Parry
Ned Webb
Logan Beats Nelsonville in Donkey Baseball 3-2
Logan defeats Nelsonville 3-2 in a four inning donkey baseball game at the Logan Fairgrounds. Jones homered for Logan and Bartholomew followed with another, as riders toppled from their mounts but suffered only minor bruises.
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Logan
Nelsonville
Logan Fairgrounds
Jones
Bartholomew
Hoey Cleared of Embezzlement Charges in Court
Logan judge Phil A. Henderson ruled Irvin Hoey not guilty of embezzlement and discharged him from the court's jurisdiction. After a waiver trial and a hearing, Henderson filed an innocent finding in the Court of Common Pleas. The case had been taken under advisement.
Parachute Pioneer Wicks Shaped by Army Skies
Carl M. Wicks a Mather Field California master sergeant and former New Floodwood resident has 102 parachute jumps and 19 years in the air corps. He led the parachute department at Mather, began in 1926 with his first jump, and helped popularize the triangle parachute used by the Army. He later served in Chanute Field the Philippines and China before returning to Ohio.
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Kimberly
Carl M. Wicks
Mather Field
California
New Floodwood
Air Corps
Wicks
Earth
Chanute Field
Philippine Islands
China
Gordon Tolliver
Floyd Brown
Eugene Lones
Lawrence Cottrill
Nelsonville
Tolliver
Ralph Hook
John Hook
Johnnie Butler
Ironton
John Deszo
Fort Knox
Storekeeper In Business 19 Years
Logan Ohio August 12 marked Billy Moore’s 49th year as Gibisonville country store proprietor. Since 1893 Moore and BraSheres formed a partnership, Moore served as assistant postmaster eight years, then postmaster for 38 years, the oldest in the region.
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Moore
Brashares
Dollison Brothers
Billy Moore
Parole Violation Triggers Six Month Jail Term
Erroll Collison Logan was sentenced to six months in Hocking County Jail by Judge Phil A. Henderson after court found he violated parole by consuming alcohol. Logan had pleaded guilty to two counts of manslaughter in a fatal Nelsonville auto crash and was on three years of abstinence from alcohol.
Ice Cream Social Planned at Apple Grove
Apple Grove residents plan an ice cream supper on Chap mans lawn Saturday evening. Local social notes mention Rev. Lester Taylor as guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Hayman, with church services and communion at the Methodist church Sunday evening.
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Apple Grove
Chapman’s Lawn
Lester Taylor
George Hayman
Methodist Church
Ernest Shank
M. V. Shank
Pt. Pleasant
Hogsett
W. Va
Huntington
T. C. Fowler
Charles Sayre
Roberta
Gene Slaughter
Cottageville
Junior Graham
Pittsburgh
Jerry Graham
Herbert Roush
James
Jack Shank
E. C. Shank
Kiwanis Club Hosts Logan Meeting With Speaker
Rev. Lynn Rittman, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, was the guest speaker as the Logan Kiwanis Club met Tuesday night at the White House. FE. L. Ewing chaired the program committee.
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Logan
Lynn Rittman
Trinity Lutheran Church
Logan Kiwanis Club
White House
FE. L. Ewing
Farmers Assured Feed for Livestock Amid War Needs
Forest O. Wolf of Hocking County AAA announces that large wheat reserves and new government sales guarantee plentiful, economical feed wheat for farmers. Prices for August delivery range from 74 to 99 cents per bushel nationally, about 91 cents in Hocking County, with September and October prices rising slightly toward 85 percent of corn parity. Wheat feed to be shipped by the Commodity Credit Corporation with local elevators handling small lots.
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LOGAN
Forest O. Wolf
Hocking
Hocking County
Claude R. Wickard
AAA
Commodity Credit Corporation
Burglary at Joe Thomas Pool Room on Main Street
Logan police investigate a burglary at Joe Thomas pool room on Main Street. A thief carted off a 300 pound electric cash register containing about 34 cents in change. The register, valued at 500 dollars, was taken after entering through a toilet window. Police say the heavy safe-like unit required effort across the front of the building and may involve more than one person.
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Logan
Joe Thomas
Main St
Ned Gabriel
Wheat Quota Set for 1943
County AAA Chairman Forest O Wolf announced that Secretary Wickard has proclaimed a 1943 wheat marketing quota with a nationwide referendum to be held before June 10 1943 to decide whether to keep the quota. The quota applies to 1943 acreage allotments announced at 55 million acres.
Cases Continued Off Docket and One Dismissed
Four cases were continued off the docket and one was dismissed Wednesday in the Court of Common Pleas as Judge Phil A. Henderson cleared his docket. Entries show Ralph E. Wolfe vs Mary L. Wolfe, Allen R. McBroom vs A M Ellinger and others, Harry Mattox by McBroom vs Joe Farbear, McBroom vs Ed L. Ewing and others continued. Evelyn Garner vs William Garner dismissed without record. Venezuela produced 277 million metric tons of petroleum in 1940, ranking third in output.
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Ed L. Ewing
Evelyn Garner
William Garner
Company H Plans 25th Reunion at Lake Hope
Veterans of Company H 330th Infantry and families gather for the 25th reunion and picnic at Lake Hope on Sunday August 23. A basket dinner will be served at noon. Former members and families from southeastern Ohio are invited. The unit organized at Camp Sherman in 1917.
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Logan
330Th Infantry
Lake Hope
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Local Socials Note Parkersburg Visit and Club Meeting
John Sloan Freddie Davis Donald Spang Wayne Denny and Gerald Courter visited Dick and Eugene Brown at Parkersburg Sunday. Four members attended the J U G regular meeting Tuesday at Thelma Swick's home. The next meeting will be a picnic at Kachelmacher Park with Swick Litherland and Stevens in charge. Pvt. Willam Summel recently visited his brother and sister in law Orland Summel. Mrs Pearl Sherburn Lancaster underwent a major surgical operation at Cherrington Hospital Wednesday and is satisfactory.
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John Sloan
Freddie Davis
Donald Spang
Wayne Denny
Gerald Courter
Eugene Brown
Parkersburg
Logan
J.U.G. Club
Thelma Swick
Kachelmacher Park
Miss Swick
Harrison Litherland
Arthur Stevens
Pvt
Willam Summel
Orland Summel
James Chilcote to Assist New Logan Coach Mackey
Logan officials announced that James Chilcote, longtime Berne Union athletic director, will serve as assistant to newly hired Logan High School coach and athletic director Clarence Mackey. Chilcote, a Ohio University graduate, will teach English and social science, replacing Kaye Blosser who resigned for defense work. The Carl James and Vernon Nixon family announce the birth of a son named Carl David in Indianapolis.
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LOGAN
George E. Carr
James Chilcote
Berne Union School
Fairfield County
Clarence Mackey
Logan High School
Board of Education
Ohio University
Chilcote
Claude Chilcote
Laurelville
Carl James
Indianapolis
Ind
Vernon Nixon
Carl David
Cattle Expert McCann to Visit Hocking County Farmers
Logan L. P. McCann beef cattle specialist and Ohio State University extension expert will visit Hocking County on Monday evening September 21. He will discuss beef cattle prices and purchasing strategies, answer questions, and hold discussions open to all interested in cattle feeding or buying.
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Logan
L. P. McCann
Hocking County
McCann
Ohio State University
James R. Smoot
Boosters 4-H Club Plans Wiener Roast
Logan reports the Enterprise Victory Roosters 4-H Club voted at their final meeting to host a wiener roast at Lloyd Daubenmier's home on Thursday August 27. Each member may invite one guest. Completed projects will be discussed at the session.
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Logan
Enterprise Victory Roosters
Enterprise School
Paul Blosser
Lloyd Daubenmier
4 H Exhibit Held Tuesday Is Success
Logan The Gibisonville 4 H club exhibit attracted many youths with fruit and vegetable displays, livestock and poultry pens, and music by the Gibisonville Girls 4 H Club. Prizes were awarded to Dickie Ogle, Jack Norton, and Harry Vorhees as county extension agent James R. Smoot supervised the event with Helen Griffith and ocad Eby. Civilian Defense auxiliary firemen met at the Logan fire department under Chief Ray Stallsmith to review routine activities.
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LOGAN
Gibisonville
James R. Smoot
Helen Griffith
Ocad Eby
Dickie Ogle
Jack Norton
Harry Vorhees
Civilian Defense Auxiliary
Fire Department
Supp
Ray Stallsmith
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