Hocking County Plans Annual School Picnic at Logan
Rural educators from Hocking County met at Supt Samuel H Dill’s office to plan the September 14 event at Rachelmacher Park. About 500 people expected including board members clerks teachers bus drivers and families. High school bands from Murray City Union Furnace Carbon Hill and Rockbridge will perform with a massed band of over 125 pieces. A feature speaker and a picnic lunch are planned.
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Logan
Hocking County
Samuel H Dill
Rachelmacher Park
Murray City
Union Furnace
Carbon Hill
Rockbridge
Vito Pesano
Joe J. Stone
D. O. Davis
Elliott Reichelderfer
Laurelville
Harold Potts
Gibisonville
Floyd Pence
Supt. Dillon
Leonard to Return to Ohio Wesleyan
Logan Mingos pitcher Albert Leonard will return to Ohio Wesleyan next month to resume studies for a third year. He will join the football squad and is getting into condition with the Chieftains.
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LOGAN
Albert Leonard
Logan Mingos
Ohio Wesleyan
Chieftains
Logan A yield of 32 bushels per acre for wheat
George Ruff in Marion Township reported a wheat yield of 32 bushels per acre. Charles Barrick performed the threshing and said this was the heaviest yield he had found this season, with seven acres in the tract and no other crop exceeding it.
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Logan
George Ruff
Marion
Charles Barrick
Mingos Set To Clash With Shawnee Next Month
Logan Mingos add Shawnee game in their tight schedule for September. After Sept 15 at Shawnee, they hostNelsonville on Sept 1 and 8, with Carbondale doubleheader on Labor Day. Prospective addition Mark Wylie, veteran tournament pitcher, joins the local staff for the season.
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LOGAN
Logan Mingos
Shawnee
Nelsonville Eagles
Carbondale
Mark Wylie
American Legion
Wylie
Logan County Man Faces Reckless Driving Charge
Don Far ley of Haydenville was charged with reckless driving by state highway patrolmen on Wednesday. He was arraigned before Mayor Dallas Kin ser and pleads guilty, fined ten dollars plus costs.
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Logan
Don Farley
Haydenville
Dallas Kinser
Carr to Attend State Board Meeting in Columbus
Logan Supt. G E Carr will be in Columbus today and tomorrow for a State Board of School Examiners meeting. He has served on the board for one year.
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Logan
G. E. Carr
Columbus
State Board of School Examiners
Cooler evenings curb pool activity amid football practice
Logan notes cool nights reduce pool use this week while interest grows as football practice opens, signaling a shift in local recreation.
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Logan
Practice Attracts Fans As Squad Rounds Into Shape
Coach Tom Bender backs progress of the team with a list of players including Casto Conrad Kelch George Graham Brandon Ervin Smith Captain Bill Bryan Jack Hughes Morris Hummel Bill Johnston Mark Lohr Cecil Scott Spang Jack Graham and Paul Blosser. The squad focuses on passing drill blocking and fundamentals as uniforms are issued and fans frequently attend practice.
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Logan
Tom Bender
Chieftain
Casto
Conrad
Kelch
George Graham
Brandon
Ervin
Smith
Bill Bryan
Jack Hughes
Morris Hummel
Bill Johnston
Mark Lohr
Cecil Scott
Spang
Jack Graham
Schmitter
Paul Blosser
Rudy Snyder
Johnston
Graham
Bill Smith
Harold Spang
Matheny
Bob McBride
Albert Leonard
Bender
Reverend Wiant to Preach at Pisgah Church Meeting
The Rev. Stanley W. Wiant of the Methodist Church is invited to preach at Pisgah Church in Good Hope Township. He will appear on the afternoon program of the all day meeting at that church.
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Logan
Stanley W. Wiant
Methodist Church
Pisgah Church
Good Hope Township
Logan Social Notes Highlights Local Bridge Winners
Miss Racine Rochester Miss Shirley Mooney and Miss Frances Smith won awards at a bridge afternoon hosted by Miss Phyllis Nixon. Guests included Mrs. John Bond Miss Elizabeth McGonagle Miss Dorothea Marks and many others. The hostess served lunch after the games.
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June Grooms
Jean Weltner
Betty Liff
Phyllis Leonard
Betty Smoot
Margee Tschappat
B. O. Nixon
Fence Building Starts At County Fairground
Approximately 50 farmers and townspeople gathered at the fairgrounds to begin building fences around the race track. Locust posts with eight foot spacings, and two by six and two by eight timbers used. work praised but not finished. Fair board members and commissioners helped. county jail prisoners, under Sheriff J Barbeann, assisted in the afternoon. Logan baseball fans expect Buchtel and Logan Mingo to play in Nelsville Twilight League. Bill Spence or Abe Leonard to pitch for Logan.
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Logan
Fairgrounds
Fair Board
J Barbeann
Nelsonville
Buchtel
Logan Mingo
Bill Spence
Abe Leonard
Godmans To Play In State Tourney At Massillon
Logan Soft Ball League team Godmans prep for the state tournament in Massillon Sunday. Departure is set for seven Saturday morning. Pitcher Marion Strawn injured his thumb during Wednesday practice and will receive medical care. Godmans added Dick Milne and John Halby from United Furniture Workers to the squad. They face the Smucker Packers of Dayton at 3:45 p.m. Sunday with a potential second game at 9:45 p.m. if victorious.
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Logan
Godmans
Massillon
S. Park
Marion Strawn
Dick Milne
John Halby
United Furniture Worker
Smucker Packers
Dayton
Columbus Veteran To Live in Logan
Edward J. Ebersold recently joined the Joe S. Case firm as jeweler and is an active Legion member. He came from Columbus where he belonged to Franklin Post No. 1 and served in three major World War offensives with the Army of Occupation in Germany for seven months.
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Logan
Edward J. Ebersold
Joe S. Case
Legion
Columbus
Franklin Post No. 1
Mr. Ebersold
Army of Occupation
Germany
Logan residents circulate petitions for Neffner for secretary of state
In Hocking County petitions are circulating in support of George M. Neffner who is seeking the short term post of secretary of state. Moving toward election influence and party backing as organizers collect signatures.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
George M. Neffner
Clarks Chapel to Dedicate Addition in Homecoming
Clarks Chapel Methodist Church plans a Home Coming and dedication of a new basement named the Christopher Watkins Memorial. The 24 by 30 foot basement features a steel ceiling cement floor tiled walls and electric lighting with both inside and outside entrances. A redecorated building includes new woodwork paint sidewalks and interior papering. The program includes church school worship dinner followed by a fellowship hour and 2:30 p.m. dedication with participation from pastors and choirs.
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Clarks Chapel Methodist Church
Christopher Watkins
Watkins Geeeeekem
John Snow
Oliver Walls
Murn Bean
Joe Robinson
Carl Phillips
Clyde Williams
Stanley Jeffery
Nellie Phillips
J. Herman Baughn
Richland Ave. Methodist Church
John W. Danford
First Methodist Church
Athens
Missionaries Will Speak at Mt Union Church
The Rev and Mrs W W Ellis former China missionaries will lead the Mount Union Baptist Church evening service on Sunday Aug 25 at 8 oclock A display of curios collected in China will be shown those wishing to view it should arrive by 730 The regular morning worship at 1030 will feature pastor E S Higginbotham speaking on Jesus Only.
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W. W. Ellis
China
Mount Union Baptist Church
Ellis
China Mission
E. S. Higginbotham
Jesus
Rev Purrington to Lead Evening Service at Poston Church
The Rev. Robert G. Purrington will have charge of the services in Poston Community Church Sunday evening August 25 at 7 30 pm.
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Robert G. Purrington
Poston
Mind as the focus of a Christian Science lesson in Athens
The Athens Christian Science Church will read Mind as the lesson sermon this Sunday. The golden text emphasizes God’s wisdom and might and the ability to receive knowledge from Him, with citations from Exodus and Daniel stressing the first commandment and the oneness of Mind.
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Christian Science Church
Athens
Egypt
Crucifixion To Be Subject At Carthage
The Rev H E Warner of Carthage Presbyterian posts a Bible School Sunday at 1 30 pm directed by Emmett Swisher. Worship with communion follows at 2 30 pm on the Crucifixion of Christ. At 7 30 pm the Christian Endeavor Society tours to Wilkesville for a Presbyterian program.
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H. E. Warner
Carthage Presbyterian Church
Emmett Swisher
Christian Endeavor Society
Wilkesville
Presbyterian Church
Lost and Found Theme Sermon At First Methodist Athens
The Rev Dr John W Danford will preach at 10 30 Sunday at the First Methodist Church Athens on Lost and Found The choir will sing Lead Kindly Light by Sullivan The Sunday School meets at 9 30 and midweek service Wednesday at 7 30 led by Dr Danford
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John W. Danford
First Methodist Church
Athens
Sullivan
Danford
McArthur Episcopal to Conclude Season
The Rev. Robert G. Purrington will read Morning Prayer and preach at Trinity Church in McArthur at 10 45 Sunday. This is the last service until Sunday September 8 when Wendell P. Thomas Jr will return for the regular Sunday service of Morning Prayers and sermon.
Haydenville Charge clergy announce picnic and India lecture
The Rev. William E. Bancroft outlines week of Aug 25 activities at Haydenville with church and Sunday School picnic Aug 29 on church grounds. Afternoon ball games, sport events, potluck dinner at 6 pm, followed by an illustrated India lecture with stereopticon photos.
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Haydenville
William E. Bancroft
Bancroft
India
United Service of Church
Buchtel
Murray City
Pilgrim Church Services Scheduled In Washington Street
Sunday School starts at 9 30 with Supt Floyd Easler in charge. A 10 30 sermon by Pastor Rev H E Osborn follows. Youth group meets 6 45, evangelistic service at 7 45 with Rev Osborn delivering the message. Mid week prayer meeting set for Wednesday at 7 45.
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Pilgrim Church
Washington and
Congress Sts
Floyd Easler
H. E. Osborn
Osborn
Honchell To Preach At Nazarene Church
Services at the Church of the Nazarene in Athens begin with Sunday School at 9 30 a m under Cecil Cox. Pastor Honchell will preach at 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m. N Y P S meets 6 45 p m. Youth and adult prayer groups meet Wednesday at the same hour. Choir practice is Friday at 7 45 p m.
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Church of the Nazarene
Athens
Cecil Cox
2Iarond Honchell
Music Arranged for Christian Services at Local Church
The Rev. I. J. Cahill will preach at the Christian Church service. The choir will sing the anthem Come unto Me with special parts by Mrs Marilyn Porter Mr Grafton Cheney and Mrs Thelma A Rob inson. Mr Cheney will sing the bass solo Out of the Deep. Bible School will be held at 9:15 am.
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I. J. Cahill
Marilyn Porter
Grafton Cheney
Thelma A. Robinson
Cheney
Bible School
Jeffery to Preach on Topic Crucify Him
The Rev. Stanley Jeffery will preach on Crucify Him at 9 15 a m unified service at Central Ave Methodist Church. Mr G W Pierce will lead the church school. An evening sermon titled An Adequate Righteousness follows at 7 30 p m with prayer meeting led by Mrs Ethel Yoho on Wednesday at 7 30. Official board meets 8 50 Wednesday. Penny A Meal containers collected Aug 26 31.
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Central Ave. Methodist Church
G. W. Pierce
Stanley Jeffery
Ethel Yoho
Guild Will Meet at Plains Church Monday
The Plains Methodist Church hosts a Sunday sermon by Rev. Stanley Jeffery at 10 15 a m titled Trusting God The Women s Guild circles hold a joint meeting Monday evening Aug 26 at 7 30 p m at the church
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Guild
Plains Church
Stanley Jeffery
Plains Methodist Church
Woman's Guild
Free Methodist Church Schedules Prayer and Services
The Athens Free Methodist Church led by Rev. Walter Martin holds a Friday 7 30 prayer meeting and Sunday services at 10 30 a m after Sunday School at 9 30. The pastor preaches again at 7 30 p m and the prayer band meets Tuesday evening under Bertine Farley.
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Athens Free
Monday Schoolhouse Communion Planned
Bible study will be held at the Monday Schoolhouse at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, followed by a Communion service. A preaching service will convene at 7:30 p.m. under the direction of C. M. Clouston, evangelist. His subject will be: What the People Think.
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C. M. Clouston
Epiphany Church to Omit Services in Nelsonville
Epiphany Church Nelsonville will omit Morning Prayer and sermon on Sunday August 25 and Sunday September 1. Regular Sunday morning services will resume September 8 at Epiphany Church with no further changes announced.
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Epiphany Church
Albany Baptist Circuit Sunday Services Details
Albany Baptist Church Circuit lists Bible School at 9 30 B Y P U at 7 and an evening service at 8 with the topic Man Down for the Count South Canaan Baptist holds Bible School at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30 a baptismal service follows briefly Carpenter Baptist Church schedules Bible School at 9 30 baptism candidates to be present C C Stricklin is the pastor.
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Albany
Bible School
South Canaan Baptist, Bible School
Carpenter Baptist Church
C. C. Stricklin
Good Shepherd Church Announces Summer Holy Communion Schedule
The Good Shepherd Church will host a Holy Communion service this Sunday led by Mr. Purrington at an announced o clock time. The schedule runs until September 8 when fall services resume with two Holy Communion services at 8 and 10 30 a.m. Mr Purrington will be the celebrant. The church remains open even during service discontinuation.
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Robert G. Purrington
Holy Communion
Good Shepherd Church
The
Mr. Purrington
Albany Methodist Program Announced
Albany Methodist Church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Don Young as superintendent and worship at 10 30 a m A meeting of the Epworth League follows at 7 15 p m Snowville and Pearl Chapel offer final preaching services of the conference year at 2 30 and 8 p m respectively
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Albany Methodist Church
Don Young
Epworth League
Snowville
Pearl Chapel
Albany Methodist Circuit
Martin To Preach at Wesleyan Church
Eldon Martin of God's Bible School Cincinnati will preach at Wesleyan Methodist Church Sunday morning at 10 30. Athens resident. Sunday School at 9 30 led by Franklin Muerker. Evening service at 7 30 features the pastor Rev E C Kenney and a visiting male quartet. Young People Service Tuesday at 7 30 includes Bible study for all ages. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30. Wesleyan Prayer Band meets Friday at 2.
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Eldon Martin
God's Bible School
Cincinnati
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Martin
Athens
Franklin
Purrington to Speak at Logan Episcopal
The Rev. Robert G. Purrington will read Morning Prayer and preach at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Logan at 9 15 on Sunday Aug 25. This will be the last service before the break until Sept 8 when fall schedule resumes.
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Logan
Robert G. Purrington
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Church
Jacksonville Charge Publishes Sunday Worship Schedule
The Jacksonville Methodist Charge announces preaching services for Sunday August 25 with times set at Jacksonville 9 a.m. rimble 9 40 Carbon Hill 10 40 Orbiston 2 p.m. Chauncey 7 30 p.m. The charge pastor is Rev. Sam C. Elsen.
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Jacksonville
Rimble
Carbon Hill
Orbiston
Chauncey
Sam C. Elsen
Irvin Chilcote Family Shares August 19 Birthdays
In New Plymouth, the Irvin Chilcote family marks three birthdays on August 19. Father, son Edwin, and daughter Edna all celebrate the same date, making it a memorable family milestone on Rt. 2.
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Logan
Irvin Chilcote
New Plymouth
Rt. 2
Edwin
Edna
Good Hope Reunion Planned in Hocking
Sunday September 8 is the reunion date for descendants of pioneer settlers in Good Hope Township Logan. George Morris of Columbus, a native of Good Hope Township, says the event will be at Rockview Park near Rockbridge. It aims to become an annual gathering for descendants in the area.
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Logan
Good Hope
George Morris
Columbus
Rockview Park
Rockbridge
Large Cleveland Family Visits Near Logan
Mr and Mrs Arthur Ross of Cleveland visit near Logan to see Mr and Mrs Clarence Weaver. They bring a family of 12 children including a five week old infant. Mr Ross is 38 and Mrs Ross is three years younger.
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Logan
Arthur Ross
Cleveland
Clarence Weaver
Mr. Ross
Shaw Building Leased by Sears Roebuck for New Logan Store
Remodeling of the Shaw Building at Spring and Second Streets is underway with contractor William Loomis in charge. Sears Roebuck and Co has leased the property for a new Logan retail store expected to open by September 19. Louis A. Riggs arrives to assemble staff, with local hires preferred except for the manager. Low Madlener from Cincinnati will assist in setup as merchandise is anticipated to arrive by September 5.
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Low Madlener
Cincinnati
Logan
Ruth Goodwin Appointed Logan Kindergarten Leader
Logan school board completed teaching staff with Miss Ruth Goodwin Union Furnace named to head the kindergarten department. She has taught at Liesboro for three years and her Logan appointment creates a vacancy to be filled before the September 3 opening.
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Logan
Ruth Goodwin
Union Furnace
Goodwin
Liesboro
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