Opening Logan High School Grid Practice Opens At Chieftain Field
Logan High School football opens with 50 boys at Chieftain Field and more expected as school starts September 6 Coach Tommy Bender outlines conditioning first week with gym regalia. Returnees include Terrell Snyder McBride Jones Conrad Jaggs Steel Karshner Shaw Thomas. freshmen like Trace Conrad Bill Johnston Lou Casto Dick Robinson Tommy Brehm Jack Hummell show promise and vie for spots.
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LOGAN
Chieftain Field
Tommy Bender
Terrell
Snyder
McBride
Jones
Conrad
Jaggs
Karshner
Shaw
Thomas
Adcock
Bryan
Bloomfield
Thompson
Bender
Trace Conrad
Bill Johnston
Lou Casto
Dick Robinson
Tommy Brehm
Jack Hummell
Jacob Herzog Renews Citizenship Efforts in Logan
Jacob Herzog a Logan resident for over fifty years continues his bid for naturalization. Details were prepared for his citizenship application at the clerk of courts office on Monday. He had voted for years before discovering he was not a citizen and owed allegiance to Switzerland.
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Logan
Jacob Herzog
Clerk of Courts
Civil War veteran John Weed celebrates 97th birthday
Logan notes reveal John Weed of Boulder Colorado, last survivor of the 91st O. V. I., 1225 men in Civil War, wounded twice. Retired, he was a farmer rancher and teacher in the west. Logan also reports the Dollmatsch family moving to Columbus Wednesday. Andrew Dollmatsch has been C and O Railroad inspector for 12 years. Russell James family to take Logan residence from Haydenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Drs. Cherrington
John Weed
Boulder
Colo
Mr. Weed
West
Columbus
Andrew Dollmatsch
Coal Dump Under New Ownership at Goose Run Mine
Coal is being dumped for the first time at the Goose Run mine since new ownership took over. First coal loaded last Thursday as efforts push tonnage toward 100 tons daily. Interested parties include A. J. Curl of Logan William Guy of Nelsonville and Ray Fulton of Orbiston.
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LOGAN
Goose Run
A. J. Curl
William Guy
Nelsonville
Ray Fulton
Orbiston
Logan Miss Thelma Keyes Takes Ten Day Vacation
Deputy clerk of courts Miss Thelma Keyes is on a southbound vacation with relatives from Zanesville and may visit New Orleans before returning home. Deputy Iola Courter reports returning Sunday from a week at North Platte. Tom Snider, 12, Falls Township, was bitten on the toe by a snake Sunday. the non poisonous reptile prompted medical care.
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Logan
Tom
Ray Snider
Falls Township
Huston Logan-Huston Family Holds 15th Reunion
The Logan Huston family held its 15th annual reunion at Cantwell Cliffs on Sunday with about 50 members attending. Music came from the Inboden brothers. Next year’s gathering will be on the third Sunday in August at Rock House. Officers named include Mrs. John W. Leach as president and Mrs. Alex McCune as secretary.
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Logan—Huston
Cantwell Cliffs
Inboden Brothers
Rock House
John W. Leach
Alex McCune
Grange Chorus Plans Thursday Rehearsal at Union Furnace
Logan Hocking County Grange Chorus will hold its next rehearsal at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Union Furnace School building with Mrs. James R. Smoot in charge.
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Grange Chorus
Logan
Hocking County
Union Furnace School
James R. Smoot
Logan man nearly loses finger in lawn mower incident
Logan resident Homer Griffin on Rt 5 nearly lost a finger when caught in a lawn mower and required medical attention. He has been in poor health for weeks. Pete Burgoon Joe Farberan Edward Healey and others from Laurelville fished the Muskingum River near Stockport, bringing in about 25 fish including a large eel.
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Logan
Homer Griffin
Logan Rt. 5
Griffin
Pete Burgoon
Joe Farbearn
Edward Healey
Wayne Hall
Laurelville
Muskingum River
Stockport
Moth in the car prompts unusual device claim
Dr Harold E Copeland asked his wife to listen to a persistent rumbling in their car at Alton Bay New Hampshire. A syringe apparently used to eject a moth became the focal point of the incident with medical apparatus involved.
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Alton Bay
N. H
Harold E. Copeland
Logan Mayor Fines Three For Gambling Crimes
Logan men faced gambling charges in Mayor Dallas Kinser’s court after arrests Sunday and Monday. Cline Summers received two charges with one fine totaling 15 dollars and jail time for both offenses and an outstanding fine. Dexter Helber and Raymond Helber were fined five dollars plus costs each after pleading guilty. A 15 year old nonresident was released.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
Lew Reynolds
Cline Summers
Jack
Dexter
Raymond Helber
Summers
Helber
Three Patients Visit at Licking County Sanatorium
Logan Hocking County reports three patients visited Friday by Dr. W. B. Lacock at the Licking County Sanatorium. They are William Ruff of Marion Township Andrew Goss of Logan and Mrs. Walter Swaim of Haydenville. Mrs. Swaim has been there longer than the two men and all appear to have improved.
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Logan
Hocking County
Licking County Sanatorium
W. B. Lacock
William Ruff
Marion Township
Andrew Goss
Walter Swaim
Haydenville
Rewiring Underway at Central Grade School
LOGAN Progress reports show central grade school wiring underway for a new lighting system by Roy Magle. Conduits are in place and ready for wires. Projected completion aligns with the school opening on September 6.
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Logan
Roy Magle
Logan High football squad health examinations held
Physical examinations were given to members of the Logan High School football squad Monday evening by Dr. George Roberts city health commissioner. This is in keeping with requirements of the athletic association.
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Logan
Logan High
George Roberts
Logan A marriage license issued for James Jones and Pauline Ridenour
Logan A marriage license was issued Saturday to James Clifford Jones age 22 farmer Rocky Fork son of Mr and Mrs Rex Jones and Pauline Bessie Ridenour age 21 at home Rocky Fork daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Ridenour Magistrate S B Whitehart performed the ceremony. Thieves steal pen from National Supply Co office on Gallagher Ave entry by side window Sunday night intruders took a chain block and fountain pen, police report says.
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Logan
James Clifford Jones
Rocky Fork
Rex Jones
Pauline Bessie Ridenour
Robert Ridenour
S. B. Whitehart
Melon Patch Invasion Arrests Lead to Damages Settlement
Five youths from Michigan were arrested Sunday night for invasion of a melon patch owned by Fred Graham in Green Township. They were jailed overnight and released after settling damages with Graham. The group included Logan Leslie Gallipps 23 and William R Gallips 19 from Camden, Rinard Layman 20 from Cass City, and Carl Edward Terry 21 from Ann Arbor.
Logan Scouts Win Honors at Camp Lazarus
Loganville scouts Logan Johnston and Pat Donahue of Troop 209 St John Catholic Church were initiated into the National Order of the Arrow before 21 of 150 scouts in a summer camp ceremony. Eldon Carr also earned the honor earlier at Camp Lazarus.
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Eldon Carr
Supt
G. E. Carr
Concrete and brick roadwork advancing on Enterprise road
Concrete finished on the LOGAN concrete course at the Enterprise road project, with rapid progress on the brick course. Berm construction continues at the Rock bridge improvement, and this highway segment is nearing opening to the public.
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Logan
Enterprise Road
Rockbridge
Rheinscheld Family Reunion At Union Furnace
Seventy five members of the Rheinscheld family gathered Sunday at the home of C B Rheinscheld in Union Furnace for their annual reunion. The day featured a picnic dinner with afternoon contests and games and officers elected: C C Rheinscheld president, Charles Clark vice president, and Mrs Ruth Howdy shell secretary. Next year’s meeting will be on the third Saturday in August at the Lancaster fair grounds.
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Logan
Rheinscheld
C. B. Rheinscheld
Union Furnace
C. C. Rheinscheld
Columbus
Charles Clark
Ruth Howdyshell
Washington Township
Lancaster Fairgrounds
Logan Crash Injures One
One person was injured lightly in a Monday evening crash at the Warner Ave Church Street intersection. Alva Glenn of Logan Route 3 was treated by a local physician and sent home after driving Jesse Glenn’s car west on Church Street into Miss Sylvia Ruff’s Logan car, owned by Nig Stuart of Rockbridge. Both vehicles sustained damage.
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LOGAN
Warner Ave
Church St
Alva Glenn
Logan Rt. 3
Jesse Glenn West
Sylvia Ruff
Nig Stuart
Rockbridge
Frank Smith Speaks to Logan Rotary Club
Frank Smith of Sunday Creek Coal Company, president at Nelsonville, addressed the Logan Rotary Club Monday evening. Samuel Primmer arranged his appearance and the club planned volleyball sessions for the fall and winter months.
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Logan
Frank Smith
Nelsonville
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Logan Rotary Club
Rotary
Samuel Primmer
Goose Creek archway concrete work nearing pool site
Logan reports progress on the Goose Creek archway at the swimming pool site with completion aimed for September 2. Refilling starts immediately and should finish by September 20, funded by surplus from the pool project whose contract came in under estimate.
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LOGAN
Goose Creek
Logan-Democrat central committee to meet for reorganization
Central Committee members are summoned to gather at 8 p m on Wednesday for reorganization after two contested races led to recounts. The recounts were completed Saturday when the county election board finalized the retabulation.
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Logan
Democrat Central Committee
County Election Board
Hospital News Briefs Logal Family Updates
Mrs Roy Beal and infant son returned to Ward Township home from Cherrington Hospital. Casey Herring Laurelville was dismissed. Wayne son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Price Sr underwent tonsil removal operation.
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Logan
Roy Beal
Ward Township
Cherrington Hospital
Casey Herring
Laurelville
Wayne
Wayne Price
Boocks Returns After Michigan Studies As Health Chief
Dr H M Boocks completes postgraduate course in Medicine at University of Michigan and will receive a master's in preventive medicine. He resumes duties as city health commissioner on September 1, succeeding Dr George Roberts who has held the post for six months.
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Logan
H. M. Boocks
University of Michigan
George Roberts
Mt Union Social and Personal News Notes
Mt Union notes illness of John Nicholson with influenza and heart attack. Local gatherings include the Golden Circle meeting with 36 attendees, and planned September 2 meeting at the Nicholson home. Nearby visits feature Carrs, Jordans, Wood family, and Nicholson Reunion participation. Family travel spans Harri sonville to Bunker Hill and Chillicothe with multiple kinship ties noted. Random fact lists long survivability times for various animals conclude the note.
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Mt, Union
John Nicholson
Golden Circle
Charles King
Bradbury
Grace Carr
M. A. Nicholson
Helen Turner
Harley Carr
James Clark
Harrisonville
Sidney Jordan
Gilbert Michael
Bunker Hill
A. R. Caster
Eliza Jordan
Mae Wood
Canning
Athens
Frank Wood
Nicholson
Will Nicholson
Side Hill
Clarence
Floyd Jordan
Willis Wiseman
Calvin Epple
John Wiseman
Roy Wiseman
Chillicothe
O. W. Wiseman
Ralph and
Garrold
Michael
Floyd
Clarence Jordan
Glenn Turner
R. S. Turner
M. D. Swearingen
Carpenter
Starbuck Picnic at Armistice era aircraft output
At armistice time Starbuck notes American aircraft makers could produce 21,000 planes annually, surpassing all Allies combined. The remark highlights U S industrial capacity and wartime production leadership in aviation.
Sept 3 Event Draws Large Attendance in Gallipolis
County picnic on Rio Grande College campus honors Ray R Starbuck county agricultural agent for largest turnout. Northern versus southern county ball game led by Harry Anderson Rio Grande and Clyde Smith Mercerville. Program includes 4 H Band readings by FE Edwards and Ramsower Brown, noon dinner, and appeals from W W Brownfield and officials.
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Gallipolis
Ray R. Starbuck
Rio Grande College
Harry Anderson
Rio Grande
Clyde Smith
Mercerville
Pike County
FE. W. Edwards
H. C. Ramsower
W. W. Brownfield
Ohio State University
Everett G. Royer
Briggs Kirby
Cheshire
Ray Troth
Anna Gates White
Grange
Farm Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Tent Meeting Gains Favor at Washington School Campus
Tent meetings conducted nightly on the Washington School campus by Dr. R. A. Howell of Gallipolis, assisted by county ministers and singers, are growing in popularity. Robert Williams and family of Oak Hill have been featured as song leaders.
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Gallipolis
Washington School
R. A. Howell
Robert Williams
Oak Hill
Hold Manns Funeral In Gallipolis
Funeral services for Robert Manns an 18 year old colored boy who drowned Sunday evening in Chickamauga Creek on the west side of the city were held this afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs William Briggs with whom he had resided for ten years Interment was in Pine Street Cemetery Also noted the largest coin in the world the Japanese oban measures five inches across and weighs about four ounces.
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Gallipolis
Robert Manns
Chickamauga Creek
William Briggs
Pine Street Cemetery
Principals in Shooting Held To Grand Jury
Young Blazer told officers he visited the Angell home months ago to settle an auto deal and became infatuated with Mrs. Angell. He shot Mrs. Angell’s husband while she admitted awareness of his plan and did not stop him. Mrs Angell denied giving the shotgun but said he left with it and two shells. She reached her husband after the shot and aided him to Holzer Hospital before officers detained her.
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Young Blazer
Angell
Blazer
Holzer Hospital
Tope Family Reunion Draws Over 150 In Valley Crossing
Gallia County Tope relatives and kin from nearby connections gathered at Valley Crossing Sunday for a family reunion. More than 150 attendees joined in the event. John Tope was selected president and Walton Tope secretary to lead the family organization.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Tope
Valley Crossing
John Tope
Walton Tope
Logan Blake Jr Undergoes Tonsil Operation
Chester Blake Logan Jr son of Mr and Mrs Chester Blake Logan underwent a tonsil removal operation at a local physician’s office Saturday.
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Logan
Chester, Jr
Chester Blake
Brights Will Journey To Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Rolf Bright will leave Sept 15 for Oklahoma City where Mr Bright will attend the Sovereign Grand Lodge Odd Fellows Session. Mr Bright is Grand Representative from Ohio.
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Logan
Rolf Bright
Forlahoma City
Bright
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows
Ohio
Cherrington Family Reunion Set for Thurman Thursday
The 51st annual Cherrington family reunion will be held at Thurman Thursday with Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Cherrington of this city attending.
State Road Workers To Form Union In Gallia County
Belief state road workers plan unionization in Gallia County after a mass meeting at the Lafayette Hotel ballroom at 7 30 tonight announced by Sid Roland, the organizer. Local highway workers were questioned about the meeting and professed to know nothing.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Lafayette Hotel
Sid Roland
Kent Couple Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
In Vinton on Sunday August 21 Mr and Mrs W F Kent marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home. A large Golden Wedding Anniversary cake and several others were presented by their family as music and photos followed. Kent is 80 and Lettie Soles Kent 73. Members from distant families attended and several sisters and daughters participated. The report also notes the Gallia Baptist Association gathering at Mt Zion Church near Crown City on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Vinton
W. F. Kent
Route 1
Mr. Kent
Neva Denney
Flossie Burkle
Hazel Painter
Julia White
Lola Gooch
Luster Soles
Glenn
Mary
Bidwell
Wilbur Gooch
Ea, Phillips
Nelson Phillips
Bert Jones
Charles Davis
Hobart Skinner
Maynard
Columbus
Paul Davis
Lester White
Gallipolis
George Tyler
Kathleen
Keith Tyler
Francis
Baptists
Gallia Baptist Association
Mt. Zion Church
Crown City
Draw Gallia Jurors for Coming Term
Gallia County jurors named for September term include Belva Harrison Hugo Pierotti Moulton Drummond Walter Wise Wyman Hall Elmer Davis Marjorie Rinehart E E Waugh D W Saunders Crystal Foster Guyan Thomas Evans Greenfield Elma Spurlock Elizabeth Athey Cheshire Jewell Sheets Green Marshall Allison Walnut Cora McGhee George Pinnell Huntington W C Trotter Harrison Laura Swick Morgan Bernice Beman Raccoon Verba Swindler Esther Williams Raccoon Grand jurors to report on date yet fixed include Lucy Kearns Guyan Hoyt Webster Fred Childers Kate Kerr Perry Lester Hamrick C B Frederick Springfield Bessie Thomas Lulu Hughes Cheshire C E Rice Gallipolis Daniel Patterson Walnut James Crouse Clay Webster DeWitt Green Erman Cremeens Ella Houck Harrison Miriam Allen Raccoon.
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Gallipolis
State of Ohio
Sylvester Smith
John J. Jones
Belva Harrison
Hugo Pierotti
Moulton Drummond
Walter Wise
Wyman Hall
Elmer Davis
Marjorie Rinehart
E. E. Waugh
D. W. Saunders
Crystal Foster
Guyan
Thomas Evans
Greenfield
Elma Spurlock
Elizabeth Athey
Cheshire
Jewell Sheets
Green
Marshall Allison
Walnut
Cora McGhee
George Pinnell
Huntington
W. C. Trotter
Harrison
Laura Swick
Morgan
Bernice Beman
Raccoon
Verba Swindler
Ohio
Esther Williams
Lucy Kearns
Hoyt Webster
Fred Childers
Kate Kerr
Perry
Lester Hamrick
C. B. Frederick
Springfield
Bessie Thomas
Lulu Hughes
C. E. Rice
Daniel Patterson
James Crouse
Clay
Webster DeWitt
Erman Cremeens
Ella Houck
Miriam Allen
Joint Reunion Attracts Over 200 Sunday
More than two hundred attended the Drummond-Folden reunion at Chickamauga Park. Honored were Green Drummond of Lancaster Missouri and his sister Mrs Doshay Folden of Thurman. Drummond, a former Gallia County sheriff and 20 year presiding judge, greeted a hoped annual gathering with wife in good health at 87. Officers elected were H W Swartzwalder president Lucille Drummond secretary and C B Drummond treasurer. Also noted was a 1931 British Isles fire damage totaling over 40,000,000 dollars.
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Gallipolis
Chickamauga Park
Green Drummond
Lancaster
Doshay Folden
Thurman
Drummond
Gallia County
Missouri
Common Pleas Court
H. W. Swartzwalder
Lucille Drummond
C. B. Drummond
Must Bear Expense Of Car Crash Damage
Victor Halley was arraigned in Municipal Court after his car crashed into vehicles driven by Miss Sylvia Jeffers of Gallipolis and C. E. Henderson of Pt. Pleasant Sunday night. He was fined $10 and costs and released on his promise to pay for repairs.
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Gallipolis
Sylvia Jeffers
C. E. Henderson
Pt. Pleasant
Victor Halley
Road Show Circus Set for Gallipolis Wednesday
Tomorrow a motorized road show will set up on the Gallia County fairgrounds in Gallipolis with a noon parade. It marks the first circus to appear in the county in several years.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Grange hosts chicken dinner and farm market near Clipper Mills
Ohio Valley Grange members sponsor a chicken dinner and farm produce market at the Grange Hall near Clipper Mills on Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Grange
Grange Hall
Clipper Mills
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Logan High School
Hold Huston
Rheinschilds Reunite
Farmer
Henry Rheinscheld
Albert B. Buchanan
First Presbyterian Church
Logan Kiwanis Club
Mt. Union
Starbuck
Owe
Kerr's
Gallia
Topes
Brights
Oklahoma City
Cherrington
Aferst
Jim Josten
Att Bae
Callie
British Isles
Zenners
the Gas Company
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