Logan Schools Face Water Cutoff as Fees Begin
Logan, Aug 29. Water service to the senior high school and football practice fields was shut off after city officials began charging the school board for water use. The council had voted to apply charges, ending free service to the five school buildings. Service Director R. R. Loomis reported the meters were not installed and orders to shut off were issued. Back rentals have since been collected from many consumers.
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Logan
R. R. Loomis
Marion Township Reunion and Farmers Picnic Set
Arrangements are complete for the Marion Township Farmers picnic and soldiers reunion set for September 8 at the old Marion Church. Speakers include Judge Harley M. Whitcraft, Judge BE L. Ewing, and Gerald W. Lanning. Music by Sherlock Orchestra and others. baseball games feature Maxville vs Marion Township and a later recreation game between Marion Grange and Bremen.
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LOGAN
Marion Township
Dusk Halls Game Ends Early In Methodists Lead
Logan Methodists led Presbyterians 6 to 5 after four innings when darkness halted play Monday evening. Nalston hit a 420 foot homer to left field near Market Street. Landis also homered for the Methodists. Karehner Gilmore Webb and Shriner drove in Presbyterian runs.
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Methodists
Logan
Methodista
Nalston
Market Street
Landis
Karehner
Gilmore
Webb
Shriner
Presbyterians
Logan Rotary hears mayor discuss city budget problems
Logan Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald outlined city administration issues before the Rotary Club. He cited water rent collections and budget challenges as central concerns, while music and new member Cy Rochester highlighted local social updates.
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Direcorate
Logan
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Logan Rotary Club
BowersGuests of Lima Couple in Weekend Visit
Logan resident Earl Bowers and wife with son Dan and Billy and daughter Evelyn visited Mr and Mrs Hollis White in Lima over the weekend. Bowers, former local employee, has been ill since leaving Logan and was resting in a Lima hospital. His health is much improved.
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Logan
Earl Bowers
Dan
Billy
Evelyn
Lima
Hollis White
Bowers
Newman Family Visit Highlights Local Coaching School
Mr and Mrs Marry Harry Newman and son Marry Jr of Cleveland visit Mr and Mrs Willard Newman. Mr Newman serves as athletic director at Collinwood High School in Cleveland. He recently sponsored a coaching school in Forest City reported as a success.
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Logan
Harry Newman
Marry
Cleveland
Willard Newman
Newman
Collinwood High School
Forest City
Downtown thermometer reaches 125 dollars for high school football fund
Solicitation on Monday for the high school football equipment fund pushed the big thermometer on East Main Street to the 125 dollar mark. Downtown coaches consider additional fundraisers and adopt the slogan Dont quit until the team is equipped.
Godman Plant Adds Six Cutting Machines
MH O Godman Company installs six cutting machines at its Logan plant this week to raise production. The facility now hires 225 workers and reports a record daily output as upgrades continue.
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Godman
Odd Fellows Install Officers in Mineral Encampment
Installation of officers by Mineral Encampment of Odd Fellows held Monday night with George Blosser in charge. Inducted were Roy Comly as chief patriarch J R Nelson senior warden W W Baugh inside sentinel Frank St Clair outside sentinel. Blosser re elected district deputy grand patriarch for another year.
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Logan
Odd Fellows
George Blosser
Roy Comly
J. R. Nelson
W. W. Baugh
Sentinel
Frank St. Clair
Sentine
Blosser
Ex Chauncey Transfer Boosts Logan High Football
Logan High's football practice opened at Athletic Field under Coach John Longley with about 30 players. New name Mason, a Chauncey-Dover transfer 170 pounds, joins to fill a tackle spot left by graduate captain Ronald McMillan. Derr returns at tackle. Swaim brothers Kermit and Wendell will not attend Logan this year.
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Logan
Atheletic Field
John Longley
Mason
Chauncey- Dover
Ronald McMillan
Derr
Kermit
Wendell Swaim
Haydenville
Logan High School
Mrs. Cora Wolfe Dies in New Lexington
Logan relatives learned of the death of Mrs. Cora Wolfe wife of Andrew Wolfe at her New Lexington home Tuesday after months of illness. She was sister to Mrs. Willard Newman Logan Levi Kennedy Bremen and John Kennedy New Lexington. Funeral services and burial will be held in New Lexington Thursday with local relatives attending.
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Logan
Cora Wolfe
Andrew Wolfe
New Lexington
Connett Home-Coming Planned for September 2
Logan reports the annual Connett home-coming set for Sunday September 2. A basket dinner will be served at noon followed by a program of music and speeches. Sunday School starts at 9 30 a.m.
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Logan
Connett
Democrats to Meet in Probate Court Room Tonight
Members of the Democratic County Central Committee are summoned to an organization meeting in the probate court room. Present officers are chairman Barton A. Holl and secretary R. L. James, with Holl noted as not a member of the new committee.
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LOGAN
Democrat County Central Committee
Probate
Barton A. Holl
R.L. James
Holl
Junior League To Travel For Oak Hill Game
Junior League squads head to Oak Hill Thursday afternoon for a clash with the Eighth District American Legion elimination winners. The season series edged Oak Hill 5 to 3 when they met here, and about 16 players will accompany the team.
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Logan
Oak Hill
American Legion
Infant dies of intestinal flu in Union Furnace
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Powers died Friday morning from intestinal flu. Funeral services were held at the home of the maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Stub Gear. Nearby visitors included Mrs Herbert Swingle and her parents Mr and Mrs Erwin Harrah and son Harold of Nelsonville. Harold Bryan returned to Columbus after visiting his parents. Mrs Jed Groves hosted her sister Miss Eggleston of Starr last week. Harley Sherburn went back to Michigan after visiting his father John Sherwin. A number of locals attended a baseball game in Carbondale on Sunday.
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Allen Powers
Stub Gear
Herbert Swingle
Erwin Harrah
Harold
Nelsonville
Harold Bryan
Columbus
Jed Groves
Miss Eggleston
Starr
Harley Sherburn
Michigan
John Sherwin
Carbondale
Community Social Notes From Carbon Hill
Carbon Hill reports Thursday dinner guests include sister Helen Della Shuttleworth Phillis Shaffer and Ruth Johnson of Murray City. Local visits list several households with relatives in Grove City Logan Columbus Athens and Haydenville. W M Coe announces the marriage of his daughter Alice to Oakley Smith.
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Beulah Coe
Helen
Della Shuttleworth
Phillis Shaffer
Ruth Johnson
Murray City
Frank Hawk
Grove City
Helen Arick
Edith Louise Chute
Izabell
Cleveland
Athens
Berta Nutter
Logan
Bud Smith
William Horn
David and
Allen
Haydenville
Adrean Coe
Buchtel
Frank Powers
Willoughby
H. Lowes
Mable Hawk
Allie Hawk
Columbus
Guy Stedman
Eileen
W. M. Coe
Alice
Oakley Smith
Local residents host gatherings and visits across Glouster area
Social calendar highlights guests from Bishopville, Jacksonville, Trimble and Amesville visiting families in Glouster. Attendees at Clover Farm picnic at Moxahala Park include Standley and Pedicord families. A Mercy Hospital discharge notes Mrs Withem’s slow recovery after August 10 operation.
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Evelyn Davis
New Straitsville
Thelma Standley
Raymond Robinson
Frank Daugherty
Amesville
Marguerite McDonald
Orleana
Madge Pedicord
Hazel Milhoan
Trimble
Elizabeth Morgan
J. W. Palmer
Vern Palmer
Miileratown
Albert Embrey
Fultenham
Carl Dennison
Merle Standley
Hannabelle Grubb
Frank Pedicord
Charles Milhoan
Dorothea, Charlies, Jr
Mary Margaret
Cora Householder
Jacksonville
Misa Evelyn Davis
Harold Ahle
Thurman Smith
Floyd Milhoan
Three Lawrence County Youths Fined for Dynamiting Fish
In Gallia County, Aug 29, three youths from Black Fork Lawrence County were fined 100 dollars each for dynamiting fish along the Ehman farm on Raccoon Creek near Cora. The court also ordered costs divided among the trio and arranged payment within 30 days.äit
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Gallipolis
Lawrence County
Fred Milliser
C. F. Phillips
Gallia County
George Ehman
Ehman
Raccoon Creek
Cora
Fred
August
Carl Roth
Black Fork
Clyde Serofe
Jackson
Fred Roth
W. W. Allen
Suspect in Vinton Robbery Returned
Sheriff Hatfield returned from Bedford Pennsylvania with James Davis in custody. Davis is charged with involvement in the May robbery of the Richard Deckard home on Coal Valley near Vinton. The Deckards were robbed of more than 700 in jewelry guns and notes. John Pugh is already jailed at Mansfield for the same case.
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Pennsylvania
James Davis
Gallipolis
E. E. Hatfield
Bedford
Davis
Richard Deckard
Coal Valley
Vinton
Deckard
Cheshire Briefs and Local Court Actions
Cheshire notes list visits by Mr and Mrs Curtis Swisher Ryger families Spires Mattox Harris and others with local families. Ed Yeanger attended the C and O veteran employees reunion in Cincinnati. Gallia County court allows two $50 attorney fees in divorce cases Harrrison and Cox ordered to pay $50 to their respective attorneys.
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Gallipolis
W. R. White
Emmet Harrison
Willa Harrison
Charlies M. Cox
Myrtle Cox
Harvell Fined For Disorderly Conduct In Gallipolis
Harold Harvell pled guilty to using loud and profane language on the streets of Gallipolis. He was fined five dollars with costs of nine dollars in Municipal Judge A. J. Stormont’s court on Tuesday.
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Gallipolis
Harold Harvell
A. J. Stormont
Marriage License Issued in Gallipolis Court
In Gallipolis Probate Court a license was issued to Lewis Fisher 27 of Eureka farmer and Geneva Swain 21 daughter of Lonnie Swain of Eureka.
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Gallipolis
Lewis Fisher
Eureka
Geneva Swain
Lonnie Swain
Athens Fair attendees and visits noted in local items
Chester and Mrs. C. N. Jones with daughter Mary Elizabeth attended the Athens Fair. Mrs. Bob Spencer and daughter visit Michigan relatives. The Calverts Sommerfields and Elva attend the World's Fair. Grace Essilstien from New York on vacation. Clyde Bahr and Washington DC visitors. Mrs. Cleland Grace Hays and Curtis Wolf ill. An expedition to search Mi chigan ancient fossil fish remains will begin soon.
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C. N. Jones
Mary Elizabeth
Bob Spencer
Spencer
Michigan
C. E. Calvert
Guy Sommerfield
Elva
Grace Essilstien
New York City
Clyde Bahr
Washington, D. C
E. W. Bahr
W. D. Cleland
Grace Hays
Curtis Wolf
Miller will admitted to probate in Gallipolis
The will of Charles A. Miller, deceased, has been admitted and filed in Probate Court in Gallipolis. The filing confirms the will's validity and initiates the probate process for the estate.
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Gallipolis
Charles A. Miller
12-Year-Old Girl Found Safe in Corbin Ky
Rosemary Hall, 12, who vanished from Cincinnati a week ago, was found working in a Corbin boarding house and returned home after police picked her up. She said she left after alleging abuse by her stepmother and promised to write a friend.
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Cincinnati
Rosemary Hall
Corbin
Archambault Makes Fifth Hole In One At 158-Yard Seventh
Montreal golfer Jacques Archambault holed out from 158 yards on the seventh hole for his fifth career hole in one. He celebrated a loud but brief ace yesterday at the course.
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Montreal
Jacques Archambault
Red Cross to Begin Rebuilding Flooded Northeast Kentucky
Ashland Ky August 29 Repair and rebuilding of homes and other buildings damaged by the recent cloudbursts and flood in Northeast Kentucky will begin this week. Maurice R Reddy relief director in charge announced today.
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Ashland
Kentucky
Maurice R. Reddy
Red Cross
Residents oppose Riverview site for city pool in Gallipolis
A Gallipolis survey shows 95 percent of homeowners oppose building the city pool on the Riverview Hotel property at State and Front Streets. A new location is planned at Holzer Airport with a recreation baseball diamond and lighting facilities.
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Gallipolis
Riverview
Corner State
Front Streets
Holzer Airport
Veterans to Build Raccoon Creek Bridge Near Ewington
Fifty four men mainly World War II veterans and locals from Vinton and Ewington will start a federal bridge project over Raccoon Creek near Ewington. The two month assignment begins this week with notices mailed today. More workers will be added before completion.
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Gallipolis
Vinton
Ewington
Raccoon Creek
Derry Wetherholt
Gallia County
Community Guests and Picnics Highlight Weekend Socials
A string of visits and gatherings circulates through Huntington and nearby towns. Families from Huntington, Nitro, Waverly and Gallipolis joined relatives in local picnics at Chickamauga Park and Northups Lady’s Aid ice cream event. Other residents attended reunions and visits across Gallia and Mason counties, with trips to Portsmouth Pliny and Charleston areas.
School Notes Redeemed By Equalization Fund
The State Educational Equalization Fund has redeemed five district notes in Gallia County. Recipients include Hunting ton Rural 2981.89, Kyger Rural 994.18, Harrison Rural 4803.16, Bidwell Porter Rural 4617.31, and Walnut Rural 1950.34. The State Highway Patrol will inspect county school buses on Thursday September 6 with bus drivers meeting at Bidwell at 9 and others at Gallipolis at 1.
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Gallipolis
Boards of Education
Gallia County
H. Bion Bradbury
Huntington Rural
Kyger
Harrison Rural
Bidwell-Porter
Walnut Rural
Bradbury
State Highway Patrol
Huntington
Morgan
Cheshire
Addison
Springfield
Raccoon Townships
Social Happpening Roundup From Rio Grande Community
Miss Anna Brooks visited cousins Edith and Ethel Nichols near Lee. Forrest Carter of Pittsburgh spent the weekend with his mother, Flora Carter. Mr and Mrs William Jones and family returned to Wakeman after visiting the former's parents. Several families attended a funeral in Ironton. Rev and Mrs W T Packer and daughter Marjorie Jean vacationed in Columbus. W K Welker and Lyne families enjoyed a Campus Grove steak fry. The Cottrells traveled to Trenton via Lancaster and Columbus with Marcene Clark joining for an indefinite stay in Cincinnati. May and Mollie Fulton visited Wilbur Price at Ryger. D L Davis went to Columbus for treatment with Elmer McCarley and Orville Davis accompanying. Margaret Martin visited Etta Martin in Gallipolis. EB Russell and Garland Elliott, plus Vinton and Hollis Wood families of Patriot, visited Elmer Wood. Ewing party from Mount Sterling spent Saturday in Rio Grande. Hollis Ewing and Loretta returned home to New Concord after visiting President W A Lewis.
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Minnie Spaulding
Clem Sturgeon
James Sturgeon
Huntington
W. Va
Lee Wagner
Nitro
W. F. Deem
Chickamauga Park
Epworth League
Edna Ervin
Gallipolis
E. Comstock
Ernest Thorpe
Freda Tope
Tope
Fairgrounds
Ruth Tope
Chicago
Ill
Northup
Ladies’ Aid Society
Earl Moore
Mollie Yarrington
Waverly
H. Harding
W. E. Houston
Myrtle Lawrence
Herbert
Martha
New Martinsville
Charles Hanes
Fred Bartels and
Ernest
Harleston
J. Q. Adams
Anna Brooks
Edith and
Ethel Nichols
Near Lee
Forrest Carter
Pittsburgh
Flora Carter
William Jones
Wakeman
Finley Richards
L. F. Allen
Iront
W. T. Packer
Marjorie Jean
Columbus
L. T. Cottrell
Trenton
Lancaster
Marcene Clark
Robert Hall
Cincinnati
May
Mollie Fulton
Wilbur Price
Ryger
D. L. Davis
Elmer McCarley
Orville Davis
Margaret Martin
Etta Martin
EB. O. Russell
Garland Elliott
Vinton
Hollis Wood
Patriot
Elmer Wood
Ewing
Mount Sterling
Rio Grande
Hollis Ewing
Loretta
New Concord
W. A. Lewis
Blake to be party defendant in Lamb case in Gallipolis
A. M. Blake’s motion to be made a party defendant and to file a cross petition in the case of F. O. Lamb receiver of Huntington Banking and Trust Company against E. N. Dedorff and Company, Inc. was allowed in Common Pleas Court by Judge W. R. White of Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
A. M. Blake
F. O. Lamb
Huntington Banking and Trust Company
E. N. Deardorff and Company, Inc
Common Pleas Court
W. R. White
Canal and river steamers move on Ohio and Kanawha routes
The report notes steamers operating on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers including the large Juju from Cincinnati with coal barges bound for Upper Kanawha R Plymouth and Pleasant West Virginia. The Union Line Ayres and the steamer Otto at Raymond City are mentioned with plans for two lockages and upcoming trips after Labor Day.
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Nati
Capt
Geta Ita
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kan
Ville
Upper
Kanawha R. Plymouth
Pleasant
W. Va
Union Line Ayres
Pittsburgh
Otto
Raymond City
Tallipolis center hosts Ohio treatment event and injuries
The report notes an incident at the Holzer hospital construction site where an employee fell and received treatment. Other workers including William F. Smith of Pt. Pleasant and Howard Joy were involved in related duties. A noon gathering in Gallipolis and city executives attended a regatta and city manager events.
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Tallipolis
Ohio
Holzer
Charles Ranniard
William F. Smith
Pleasant
Howard Joy
Ohio Mission
Kelton
Gallipolis
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N. Y
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U. S
the Security Bank
Athens, Ohio
Union Furnace News
Carbon Hill
Bishopville
Fred Householder
Glouster
Walter Parks
Walter Lee
Jessie Parsons
J. M. McDonald
Don Withem
Fred Hawk
Selby Gardner
Charles Pedicord
Louis Stump
Betty
Charlene
William Ginsberg
Elton Pedicord
Eleanor Day
Orleana Pedicord
Muriel Pedicord
John Standley, Jr
Charles Milhoan, Jr
Jack Day
Don Standley
Marold Able
Cheshire Briefs
Curtis Swisher
Mansfield
Fannie Swisher
John Danner
Galion
Francis
Mildred Spires
Raymond Grover
Elmer Mattox
Middleport
Hawkins
Eunice Harris
Dale Allensworth
Perry Swisher
G. R. Bolin
Akron
Penny
Mary Agnes Clark
Yeanger
Chester
E.f.sells
North Court Street
Riverview Hotel
Kanauga News
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W. K. Welker
Lyne
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