Improvements at Logan City Waterworks Plant Authorized
The Logan City Council authorized Service Director R R Loomis to seek bids to repair the west cistern at the water works plant. A 30 foot cistern will get a concrete bottom relined with brick and concrete at an estimated cost of about 1600 dollars. Funds are transferred from the fuel fund savings to cover the work. There was also action on Main Street parking, cemetery and fire equipment bond issues, and a pending swimming pool project to be discussed with the city board of education.
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Logan
R. R. Loomis
Loomis
Main St
Larimer
Meldrim
Council Halts Business in Quick, Unanimous Session
Logan notes show the council completed all business in under an hour with all votes unanimous except one. The meeting set to adjourn after 8 30 p m. The railroad agreed to provide a right of way to a new water well. Fire inspector Charles Drumm surveyed railroad buildings in Logan, including the carshop group.
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Logan
Charles Drumm
Carshop
Knights of Pythias to Meet in Hills in Hocking County
Local Knights of Pythias plan an outdoor meeting in the hills of Hocking County on Thursday evening. Members should gather at the hall at 7 30 p m and will be led to the site where four candidates will be conferred the knight rank by the local degree team. The event invites all Knights of Pythias in the Hocking Valley to attend.
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LOGAN
Knights of Pythias
Hocking County
Hocking Valley
Local Happenings From Logan and Surrounding Areas
This brief notes hospital admissions for Joe Murray City patient and tonsil removals for Marvin Harden and two Toy children, a Logan man injures hand in crank accident, Davis reunion planned at Rising Park September 6, Eugene Funk injures foot hauling water, and John Clary returns home from Mt. Logan Sanitarium improved after four weeks of treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Joe Check
Murray City
Cherrington Hospital
Marvin
Clyde Harden
Becky Lou
Donna Belle
John A. Toy
City
Logan Social Notes Hold Reunion at Griggs Dam
The St. Clair family reunion gathered 40 relatives from Chicago Columbus Logan Huron and Perry counties at Griggs Dam north of Columbus for a basket dinner and planned a similar gathering next summer. Esther and Vira St. Clair organized the event.
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St. Clair
Griggs Dam
Columbus
Chicago
Logan
Huron County
Perry County
Esther St. Clair
Vira St. Clair
Store Robbed Early Tuesday in Laurelville
Thieves entered the George Dumm store at Laurelville after midnight Tuesday and stole clothing and shoes. Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Deputy Newton Spencer investigated after the robbery was discovered. Entry was via a side window with the screen removed and gloves used, suggesting experienced burglars.
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Logan
George Dumm
Laurelville
Joe Farbearn
Newton Spencer
Chester Brief Social Notes
Chester social notes report visits and family news including Elizabeth Zehin and sister visiting Ed Baum in Cincinnati, J B Frank and son touring Shenandoah Valley and attending a Roush reunion in Mt Jackson Va, a ten pound birth, Parkersburg specialist for Roy Melvin Biffle, and locals moving and traveling plans among the Weber, Eiselstein, Cummings, Pickett, Morris, and Kimes households.
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Chester
Elizabeth Zehin
M. J. Hilberg
Edna Hilberg
Jimmie Teller
Cincinnati
Ed Baum
Frank
J. W. Frank
Shenandoah Valley
Mt. Jackson
Ernest Brown
Thomas Weber
Roy Biffle
Roy Melvin
Parkersburg
Herbert Riggs
Harry Lodwick
Fred Rice
Roma White
Ward Kimes
Abe Eiselstein
Bernard
Columbus
James Weber
Canada
H. C. Cummings
H. B Pickett
Roy Morris
Coach Schroeder resigns as Logan football coach
Logan coach Carl F. Schroeder sent a telegram resignation to the city board of education. The board met that evening but did not act, seeking a suitable successor while football practice opens and Schroeder’s first year yielded a winning team.
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Carl Schroeder
Logan
Carl F. Schroeder
City Board of Education
Schroeder
Salem
New well and pump house project costs outlined
A council report by Service Director R R Loomis places the water well project at about 7400 dollars for the well, equipment, bridge and pump house. Excluded is the 750 dollars paid for the chlorinator.
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Logan
Council
R. R. Loomis
Edw Ballard Visits Daughter in Logan
Edward Ballard of Columbus, unable to work seven weeks due to a fracture of the right arm, visited Logan to return his daughter Martha Jean from a week of visiting friends. He works for the railroad and is recovering steadily from a wrist fracture. Also, G M Stephenson of Gore is seriously ill at home, father of O O Stephenson who visits him.
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Logan
R. A. Henderson
Geneva
Ralph
St. Clairsville
Henderson
Cleveland
Vernon St. Clair
Chicago
Frank St. Clair
John St. Clair
H. C. West
Branchester
Dana Townsend
Martinsville
Marilyn Johnson
Rex Johnson
Warner Ave
Ernest Murray
Union Furnace
Fred Murray
Eldorado
Arkansas
John Murray
Kate Becker
Columbus
Edward Ballard
Martha Jean
Ballard
Railroad
Hocking Valley Railroad
G. M. Stephenson
Gore
O. O. Stephenson
Coolville and Troy Notes From August Community Gatherings
Busy notes from Coolville and Troy recount a Ladies' Aid Society August meeting hosted by Mrs. F G Bunion, Gardner clan events with 92 attendees last year, and various visits among residents. The Troy Grange plans an ice cream social on the Cookville school grounds as families travel between Ashland Kentucky and Cleveland. A brief foreign item reports anthracite coal being mined by Chinese labor in Indo China and shipped to Montreal to compete with British coal.
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Coolville
Congregational Ladies’ Aid Society
F. G. Bunion
W. T. Gardner
Gardner
Ashland
Middleport
Moundsville
W. Va
F. Lampert
T. W. Easton
Chicago
Sabina
E. J. Williams
John Spicer
Donald
Indianapolis
L. A. Williams
Williams
Troy Grange
Cookville
Harold Kennard
Easton
Pay
G. W. Doan
Newcastle
Durban
U.P
Indo-China
Montreal
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Pythians
Logan Hospital
Jesse Brooks
Davis
Rising Park
Lancaster
Eugene Funk
John Clary
Mt. Logan Sanitarium
Chillicothe
Clary
Pico Wholesale Company
Glouster, Ohio
Miss Rochester
Sue Rochester
Walter Rochester
N. Market St
Marcella Risch
Marjorie Henderson
Ruby Adams
Martha Eberst
Jimmy Richardson
Harry Webb
Ralph Webb
Kenneth
Oeffier, Richard Sparnow
Hostess
Fred Graham
James Rees
Jennie Price
Pearl Linton
Ruth Phillips
Clarabelle Whitehart
Miles Graham
Hunter
Harry Sweazy
Hugh Meldrim
Rees
Willard McNallen
Breckenridge
Texas
Rudolph Rempel
Walter Leonard
Oleta Dane
Joan Wright
Helen Graham
Gerry Phillips
Josh Clark III Logan
Ada Hoskins
Prosecuting Attorney's Office
Starr Township
Joshua Clark
Logan--Boyd
Wavelene
J. C. Wine
Lois Ann
W. Scheide, Jr
Kenneth Thompson
Camp Hocking
Boys’ and Girls' Athletic Union
Amesville
Athens
Albany
Rutland
Pomeroy
Long Bottom
Belpre
Ohio
Reed É
White & Son Dept
Servises
Dept
Onlu
the White & Son
W. K
Met
Rose
Wolverine
Elkskin
Bri Ferson
Laima
Department Store
Coolville and Troy
Martha Frost
Pittsburgh
T. McBride
Roberta Humphrey
Ernest Rose
C. A. Daugherty
Claude
Empire
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