Logan to open adults night school this fall
Logan High School will host a WPA assisted night school for adults 16 and over in the coming school year. Courses include typing, bookkeeping, practical English, French and beginning art with free access to facilities and textbooks. Registration details and opening dates to follow. Miss Helen Rochester is contact for information at phone 1344.
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Logan
Logan High School
WPA
Pse
Hocking Unty
Helen Rochester
Merchants to Name Officers Next Week in Logan
Announcement from the Merchants Division of the Logan Chamber of Commerce states a meeting will be held next week to elect a chairman and outline the coming year’s program. Committee members include Fred Carpenter, B. Nixon, Arthur Gasser, W. D. Braddock, Oscar Steward, Claude Hammon, James Hughes, Joe S. Case, F. W. Weiland, and C. J. Wilson.
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LOGAN
Merchants Division
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Fred Carpenter
B. ©. Nixon
Arthur Gasser
W. D. Braddock
Oscar Steward
Claude Hammon
James Hughes
Joe S. Case
F. W. Weiland
C. J. Wilson
Horwell to Lead Rockbridge Music Class at Rockbridge High
James Horwell was hired to head the Rockbridge High School music department in Logan. He will teach instrumental music two days weekly after the September 6 opening. Principal Clyde Jones notes a four unit shop is added to industrial arts with electric, woodworking, sheet metal and drawing units and David W. Tucker oversees the program.
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Logan
Rockbridge High School
James Horwell
Richard McCutchan
Horwell
Rockbridge
Clyde Jones
David W. Tucker
Pioneer Youth Group to Exhibit at Junior State Fair
Pioneer Youth Club of Hocking County will have a booth at the Junior State Fair and was first to register. Delegates Paul Woltz James Guthrie Leonard McKinley Ruth Rhein scheid Mary Blum and Margaret McBroom traveled to Columbus Thursday to arrange the exhibit.
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Logan—Pioneer Youth Club
Hocking County
Paul Woltz
James Guthrie
Leonard McKinley
Ruth Rheinscheid
Mary Blum
Margaret McBroom
Columbus
GOP Meeting in Athens Draws Taft Candidate Address
Logan Hocking County attendees included Dr Walter F Brehm Republican candidate J G Collins James L Martin and Melrose Harbaugh from the county executive committee. Robert A Taft senatorial candidate delivered the principal address at the Wednesday evening GOP meeting in Athens.
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Logan
Hocking County
Athens
Robert A. Taft
Walter FE. Brehm
J. G. Collins
James L Martin
Melrose Harbaugh
Fishing Pair Net Seven In Hocking River Trip
George Bright and Jerry Hammon fished Wednesday in Guysville on the Hocking River catching seven fish four bass and three catfish. Two of the catfish weighed four pounds each.
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Logan
George Bright
Jerry Hammon
Guysville
Hocking River
Carrier Rehunts Logan-Roy Funk after illness layoff
Rural Route 1 carrier Logan-Roy Funk resumes duties after ten day absence due to illness. During his layoff Ray Snider carried the mail on the route.
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Logan
Roy Funk
Ray Snider
Veteran Logan G. W. Byers to begin 36th term at Marion Centralized
Logan G. W. Byers of Rockbridge will start his 36th term of school duty on September 6 at Marion Centralized School and may retire after the coming term. He is father of Carl C. Byers, principal of Gallipolis Academy.
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Logan
G. W. Byers
Rockbridge
Marion
Byers
Carl C. Byers
Gallipolis Academy
Logan Brief Social Notes Logan Brief Social Notes
Logan society notes record visits and raffling gatherings across local families. Numerous guests from Barbert on Lancaster and Indianapolis stayed with Landis Mack and others at Buckeye Lake and Indian Lake. A Daughters of America meeting is slated for August 30 with initiation and white attire.
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Daughters of America
Outdoor Meet Draws 125 From Area Churches
The annual outdoor gathering of the Men in the First Presbyterian Church club drew 125 people to Forest Weinrich’s country home. Visitors from other churches joined in tennis, horseshoes, and recreation hall activities, with Howard Rolsten directing dinner and Rev. Albert B. Buchanan delivering an address. L. P. Mooney led song, and C. E. Brehm, the class president, presided.
Social Highlights From Millfield Home Coming
Social briefs from Millfield describe Concord Church’s annual home coming with a noon picnic, a Sunday afternoon business meeting led by Orley Wolfe, and cemetery and church trustees elected. September Ladies Aid Society meeting at Mrs. Jesse Fulton’s home features an all day quilting party with potluck. Several local families and visitors noted health updates, travels, and visits across Millfield, Trimble, and nearby areas including Ivy poison illness of Leo Grant and relatives from Columbus and Zanesville.
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Millfield
Concord
Orley Wolfe
Trimble
Ladies Aid Society
The
Church of Christ
Jesse Fulton
D. M. Sawyer
Sawyer
Maud Stauffer
Martha Bible
Faithful Circle
Martha
Viola Howard
Olive Brookins
Stauffer
Celia Boudinot
Lizzie Robinett
Mae Boudinot
Ida Hill
Mabel Smith
Bessie Petiit
Viola Sanders
Madelene Boudinot
Iva Evans
Columbus
Edith Leonard
Detroit
Clarence Sisson
Richard Dunkle
Trimble Heights
Leonard
Sisson
Dunkle
James Adams
Regina Lee Earich
William Cole
Paul Porter
Plains
Brookins
Marshall
G. W. White
Vern
Jane White
Millerstown
Adrienne Wright
Luella Wright
Zanesville
Frances Fleming
Thomas
Corning
Arthur Corwin
Glouster
Jessie Fulton
Marjory Mansfield
Naomi Nell Conner
Amesville Road
Imogen Wemmer
Woodbury Run
Murray City
Nelsons of Tick Ridge Welcome Their Grandson
Mr and Mrs George Nelson of Tick Ridge are proud parents of a son born Wednesday afternoon.
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Logan
George Nelson
Tick Ridge
Primary grade enrollment expected to fall this year
Logan school officials predict lower first grade enrollment than last year. Sept G. E. Carr notes a two year decline and sets a six year old cutoff for Sept 6 entrants as of Jan 1 1939.
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Logan
E. Carr
Jack Spence to retire as Hocking County custodian
Logan Jack Spence Sr will end duties as custodian of the Hocking County courthouse on Sept 1 after 35 years with Hocking Valley and C and O railroads. He worked as fireman and engineer, led the interstate at coal bunkers, and for five years has supervised boilers at the courthouse.
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LOGAN
Jack Spence
Hocking County
Spence
Hocking Valley
C. and O
Football Season Opens as Baseball Looses Its Season
Logan notes football practice begins with Tommy Bender directing daily conditioning sessions. The Junior League baseball season is canceled as football ramps up. The first game is set here in three weeks against Bremen.
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Logan
Tommy Bender
Bremen
Logan hosts Southeastern Ohio Conference sessions
Attending the annual Southeastern Ohio Conference of the United Brethren Church began in Chillicothe on Wednesday and will run through Sunday. Local church members Rev. John A. Toy and lay delegates Mrs. Margaret Knapp and Clifford Iles attend, with several Hocking County clergymen present.
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Charles Mack
Walter McClaskey
Marion
J. M. Cooley
Melvin Heft
Chillicothe
Heft
United Brethren Church
Edward Huffman
Columbus
Donald Huffman
Robert Stone
Bobby and Dale
Indianapolis
Branson Stone
Charleston
Ill
Robert Brimner
Arlie Brimner
Sam Gordon
Charles Meldrim
Logan
Southeastern Ohio
John A. Toy
Margaret Knapp
Clifford Iles
Hocking County
W. H. Long
Merle Holcomb
L. W. Tuttle
Oak Hill Triumphs Over Local Visitors 11 to 3
Logan-A fielded a Junior and Senior League team that traveled Thursday afternoon to Oak Hill and fell 11 to 3 as the opponents built a commanding lead in the first two innings. Travelers from here included Albert Leonard, Joe Thomas, O'Neil Mowery, John Wilson, Roy Snyder, Eddie Nelson, Harding Lemon, Tracy Conrad, and Bruce Jaggi.
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LOGAN
Oak Hill
Albert Leonard
Joe Thomas
O'Neil Mowery
John Wilson
Roy Snyder
Eddie Nelson
Harding Lemon
Tracy Conrad
Bruce Jaggi
Newmans Visit in Logan and Plans to Return Home
Mr and Mrs Harry Newman and son from Cleveland are visiting Mr and Mrs Willard Newman in Logan. They will return home later this week and Mr Newman will resume duties as a teacher and coach in the Cleveland school system. The passage notes that English is taught in every high school in Japan including rural districts.
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Fred Kelch
North St
Saugerties
N. Y
Logan
Ernest Williams School of Music
Frances Kelch
Helen Funk
Robert and Bruce Price
William Knapp
Japan
Logan Lodge of Pythians to Begin Fall Program
Logan Lodge of Knights of Pythias announces its fall program starting next Thursday with the first and possibly second degree conferred. Two candidates have already passed. The fourth annual outdoor meeting will be held September 8, with invitations sent to 15 surrounding lodges. Location not disclosed.
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LOGAN
Logan Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Ewing Junior Grange Enters State Fair Tests
Ewing Juvenile Grange, first chartered in Hocking County, travels to the Junior State Fair with a delegation led by Mrs. A. G. Sellers and with assistant matron Miss Thelma Mowery. An educational booth will display projects, community services and handicraft work. Participants include Howard and Anna Sellers, Everett and Richard Mowery, Gerald Rheinscheid, Mabel Griffith, Junior Moyer, Harold, Rosemary, Luther and Marilyn Brimner.
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Logan—Ewing Juvenile Grange
Hocking County
A. G. Sellers
Thelma Mowery
Esther Mundy
Arlie Brimner
Columbus
Howard
Anna Sellers
Everett
Richard Mowery
Gerald Rheinscheid
Mabel Griffith
Junior Moyer
Harold
Rosemary
Luther
Marilyn Brimner
Democrats To Select Workers in Campaign
Logan Democrats form a five member nominating committee to choose the executive committee. Voting members include John Eberst Logan John R. McClain Starr Township William Koon Murray City Malcolm Shupe Laurelville and S M Vorhees Gibisonville. A Monday meeting will hear the committee report and select the executives.
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Logan
Democrat Central Committee
John Eberst
John R. McClain
Starr Township
William Koon
Murray City
Malcolm Shupe
Laurelville
S. M. Vorhees
Gibisonville
Guilty of Charges in Salt Creek Disorderly Case
Logan arrested by Sheriff Farbearn and Dan McNichols was arraigned before Magistrate S B Whitehart. He pled guilty to drunkenness and dis orderly conduct. It was his fourth court appearance in recent months. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs.
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Logan
Joe Farbearn
Dan McNichols
Salt Creek Township
S. B. Whitehart
District boards propose three mill school levy vote
LOGAN Marion District Board of Education filed a resolution with the county election board on Thursday calling for a vote on a three mill levy for current school expenses. The levy would run five years and replace an expiring levy. Other districts Logan Gore Murray City and Green filed similar resolutions.
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Logan—Marion
Hospital Admissions and Returns in Columbus
Mrs Leonard Bush of Haydenville was taken to University Hospital Columbus for observation and treatment on Wednesday. Mrs Earl Mundy of this city was returned home from a Columbus hospital Thursday afternoon.
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Logan
Leonard Bush
Haydenville
University Hospital
Columbus
Earl Mundy
Lime of Whitcraft Quarry Aids Hocking Road Work
Lime from the Whitcraft quarry is spread on county roads including Griffith Road in Washington Township where 2.1 miles will be resurfaced. About 900 cubic yards were used on Pleasant Valley Road this summer. gravel totals include 1,500 tons on Big Pine Road 500 tons on John Smith Road 800 tons on Rockbridge Reuna Vista Road and 1,050 tons for Kreachbaum and Barringer Roads in Laurel Township.
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Whitcraft
Griffith Road
Washington Township
Pleasant Valley Road
Sand Run
Big Pine
Laurel Township
Rockbridge-Reuna Vista
Barringer
Laurel
Benton Townships
Union Services Across Logan Pulse in Local Churches
In Logan, multiple churches announce Sunday services led by Rev. G B Clendenen Rev C W Graham and others. Topics include Gods Plan of a Christian Examining Ourselves and Are There Signs of a Return to Religion with a union meeting featuring Rev William Kuhn. No evening service. Also notes a Trinity Lutheran 10 am service and Bible classes plus a union lecture. A local garage on W Hunter St occupied by Frank W Harden is being remodeled with a new show window and relocated doors to Furnace St.
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William Kuhn
Elmer Bliss
Trinity Lutheran Church
United Brethren Church
United Brethren Churches
Remodeling Office LOGAN Affects Rochester Building Suite
Work on a four room second floor remodel in the Rochester building on E Main St is in progress. When finished the space will host the law office of Forest E. Weinrich, moving from the Arcade building. Logan Jack Lee, son of Mr and Mrs John Lee, W Second St, is ill with mumps.
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Logan
Rochester
E. Main St
Forest E. Weinrich
Jack Lee
John Lee
W. Second St
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Idano Club
Chieftain Pool
Baker
John Allen
Joe Case
Lawrence Hack
Howard Kirk
Walter Leonard
Kirk
N. Wood St
Fred Burchfield
James Rutgers
Second St
G. E. Carr
Axa
I. R. Goldberg
Shapiro
Worstell
Zenner’s Dept
FBI
Kroger’s
Ohio
Logan K
Ewing Junior Grange
Zenners
Clover Farm
Athens County Fairgrounds
Clover Farm Stores
the Pure Oil Co
Lockheed
F. J. Beasley Co
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