Logan Merchants Bank Moves to Market and Main
Logan merchants bank relocates from Ambrose Hotel Building to new Market and Main corner, with major renovations overseen by Logan contractor William Loomis. Open Friday morning. The bank, incorporated 1910, shows assets near 2 million dollars, capital stock 100 thousand, and surplus 113 thousand, FDIC insured.
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LOGAN
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Ambrose Hotel
Market and
Main Sts
William Loomis
Logan Contractor
W. S. Poston
John A. Wellman
J. G. Collins
John M. Hillery
Charles E. Yontz
Poston
Hocking Court Clerk Studies New Title Law
Logan reports Clerk of Courts Don Feather plans for the title certificate system as the act takes effect next year. County commissioners cooperate. Feather travels to Columbus for supplies and the grand jury room will be used as an office. lumber measurements for counters prepared. staffing for registration not announced. Many auto owners ask about obtaining title certificates before year end, but owners need not secure them until sale.
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Logan
Don Feather
Feather
Columbus
Grand Jury
L. P. Mooney
Logan Police Arrest Delinquents in Fines
Logan Chief Lew Reynolds began rearresting persons who failed to pay court fines. Two men were brought to Logan on Wednesday with others to be jailed unless fines are paid promptly as Mayor Fitzgerald clears his docket before leaving office on January 1.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Perry Township radio sale nets nickel payment
Dwight Stump of Perry Township sold a radio this week and received a payment of $15 in new nickels from the buyer. The buyer reportedly had a plentiful supply of Logan nickels during the transaction.
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Logan
Dwight Stump
Perry Township
Logan High awards safety winners at junior high event
Principal H E Kirk announced the safety campaign results at Logan Junior High. Mary Brooks won best safety slogan, Grace Smith best limerick, Jean Achauer best safety theme, Evelyn Ball best safety poster, and Ray Vanatta best cartoon. The Student Council organized the contest under adviser M B Iles last week.
James R. Carter arrested after alleged assault in Logan
James R. Carter, Starr, was arrested Tuesday evening by Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith after an alleged assault on Raymond Cottrill. The next morning Judge Phil A. Henderson charged assault and battery. Carter denied guilt at arraignment and is held on $300 bond for trial. This marks a second recent court appearance on a similar charge.
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Logan
James R. Carter
Starr
Nellis Smith
Raymond Cottrill
Phil A. Henderson
Carter
Logan Resident Walks With Crutches After Auto Injuries
Willis Lehman foreman at the city service department, confined at home for weeks due to automobile injuries, visited the business district on Tuesday walking with crutches. Walter Leonard, of this city, is steadily improving after an appendicitis operation and expected to return home Saturday.
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Logan
Willis Lehman, N. Mulberry Sr
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Walter Leonard
Logan Man Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Charge
William Evans of Carbon Hill changed his plea from not guilty to guilty on a charge of intoxication. Magistrate S B Whitehart fined him five dollars and costs on Tuesday afternoon.
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Logan
William Evans
Carbon Hill
S. B. Whitehart
Dirt stockpile stored for Church Street paving plan
Surplus dirt from the Church Street grade was stored on city property between West and Iron streets. It will be used if the city decides to open Church Street between the two intersections.
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LOGAN
Church St
West
Iron St
Donahue Family Travels to Ashland for Injured Husband
Mrs. C B Donahue and daughter Frances of Logan traveled to Ashland Kentucky to visit her husband and father injured in a Sunday night automobile wreck near that city. He is recovering.
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Logan
C. B. Donahue
Frances
Ashland
Lambert of Corning Makes Logan Business Trip
Deputy Sheriff Brandt found the car of Edward Lowery missing since the day before near his N High Street home as he left to report to the sheriff's office. Lambert, formerly of Oroville, had a business stint in Logan before moving to Corning over a year ago.
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Logan
Lambert of
Rudolph Brandt
Edward Lowery
Coal Gate
N. High St
Sheriff's Office
Ocala Officers Favor Shorter Workday Over Higher Pay
City officers told Ocala City Council via Councilman Tucker that they would accept shorter hours instead of more pay. They proposed trimming daily hours from 12 hours to a shorter schedule, seven days a week was suggested.
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Ocala
Fla
William Tucker
Annual Fathers and Sons Banquet at First Presbyterian
Logan reports the Men’s Class of the First Presbyterian Church held a 6 p m banquet with about 100 attendees. Rev Fred C Luchs spoke contrasting thoroughbred and mongrel fathers and sons noting lessons in art work living and study while urging focus on father son relationships.
Launch Petition for Repair of Two Streets
Logan reports petitions circulating by property owners along Furnace and Elm Streets to test sentiment for street improvements. They plan to submit these projects under WPA regulations to the city council. Similar work is underway or finished on N Mulberry Wood and Church Streets.
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Logan
Furnace
Elm Sts
N. Mulberry, Wood
Church Sts
Logan Water Plant Sparks Praise From Consumers
Service Director R R Loomis reports favorable comments on the water supply since the filtration plant installation. Water clearing steadily. flushing on Wednesday and Thursday night ordered to remove sediment from lines. Judge E L Ewing heard testimony in Robert Corbett case, New Straitsville, charged with delinquency of a minor. matter taken under advisement.
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Logan
R. R. Loomis
Logan Brief Social Notes and Local Gatherings
Miss Erma Crowe returns to Logan after visiting relatives in Pleasantville. Frank Matthews of New Straitsville visits Logan on business. Don and Mrs. Feather in Columbus. Mrs. Luchs is Kenneth Coulter’s sister, noted during a Presbyterian Church address. Mrs. Bartlett visits Columbus. Past Chiefs honored at Logan Temple Pythian Sisters dinner with gifts for each guest. Mrs. Jennie Bright presided and led officer nominations. Honor guests listed. Mrs. Claude Chrisman hosts Junior Tourist Book Club. Sara Turner reviews Wind From the Mountains. Mid summer wedding announced for Clara Allen and Robert Davis. ceremony July 19 in Richmond Indiana. Davis student at Ohio State. Mrs. Davis works for county schools.
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Erma Crowe
Logan
Pleasantville
Marshal Frank Matthews
New Straitsville
Don Feather
Columbus
Luchs
Fred C. Luchs
Athens
Kenneth Coulter
Logan High School
Presbyterian Church
Harry Bartlett
Logan Temple Pythian Sisters
Jennie Bright
Mattie Allen
C. L. Adcock
Gusta Bright
Nora Kreider
Laura Martin
John Ritgers
Dora Mack
Lola Ritt
Claude Chrisman
North St
Sara Turner
Trygve Gulbranssen
Clara Allen
Lesser Allen
Laurelville
Robert Davis
T. J. Davis
Leesburg
Richmond
Ind
Davis
Ohio State University
College of Education
J. W. Coleman
Brandt Will Discloses Nephew Beneficiary in $25 000 Bequest
Emma A Brandt's will read in probate court names Walter A Nixon as principal beneficiary. Nixon receives 15000 cash and a 10000 trust after ten years under Newton Spencer management. Other bequests include 1000 to Grace Harsh Paul Harsh Claude Harsh and Elizabeth Brandt Keller, 2000 to St Matthew Lutheran Church, 300 to Oak Grove Cemeteries, with remainder divided among five Brandt relatives. Myrtle Brandt executrix. Newton Spencer executor. witnesses Lucy F Hammond and L F Hammond. dated June 1 1934.
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Oak Grove
John
Carl
Rugg
Rudolph
Bruce Brandt
Myrtle Brandt
Newton Spencer
Lucy F
L. F. Hammond
Federal Officers Move Four Logan Prisoners to Chillicothe
U S marshals transferred Peter Polinsky Frank Soda James Myrne and Ruth Peckens from Hocking County Jail to Chillicothe for arraignment before U S Commissioner Garrett Claypool. Sheriff Joe Farberan handed them to federal authorities after a Dyer Act violation was anticipated. The only local charge was gasoline theft. Lancaster police arrested the group Sunday night after they took gas at John Miller station and fled without paying.
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Logan
U. S
Peter Polinsky
Frank Soda
James Myrne
Ruth Peckens
Hocking County
Chillicothe
Garrett Claypool
Joe Farbearn
Lancaster
John Miller
Logan Civic Leaders Hear Health Speeches
Logan City and school officials and civic leaders attended a White House dinner meeting sponsored by the Logan Health Department. Dr H M Boocks health commissioner cooperated and Dr S E Mahla principal speaker presented health problem discussions and a city program plan. Vocal music was provided by Mrs James R Smoot Walter Prather with Mrs Allen Adams at the piano.
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Logan
White House
Logan Health Department
H. M. Boocks
S. E. Mahla
James R. Smoot
Walter Prather
Allen Adams
Payments Started for Citizens Savings Liquidation
Payments began Wednesday for 40 percent dividend checks on the third asset distribution of Citizens Savings Association. Paul Shaw, in charge of liquidation, said the first claimant appeared at 9 o clock though the bank opened an hour earlier.
Christmas trees lighted at courthouse front
Main Street Christmas decorations include two trees placed at the courthouse front on Wednesday afternoon and to be lit during the holiday season. Work on boulevard light decorations continued through Wednesday.
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Logan
27 New Cars Sold in Hocking County in November
New car sales in Hocking County for November totalled 27. Of these, 23 were passenger cars and 4 were trucks.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Hocking Soil Group Is Named at Meeting
Committeemen from township farm groups in Hocking County met at the soil conservation office in Logan to name the county committee. H M Leitaker directed the program. Members include F O Wolf chairman Paul Shaw vice chairman and Porter Heigle member. A farm tour near Logan was held to observe survey methods and factors such as land slope erosion and soil productivity.
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Logan
Hocking County
Soil Conservation Office
H. M. Leitaker
F. O. Wolf
Laurelville
Paul Shaw
Good Hope
Porter Heigle
Washington Township
Logan Board of Education Case Hearing Date Set
The Logan Board of Education suit against Roy and Emma Klein schmidt will be heard Monday December 6 with a petit jury to report. The board seeks jury assessment of compensation for property on E Second St. the court vacated December 16 17 assignments for Strum against Frey and Peacock against Frey at defendant’s request.
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LOGAN
Logan Board of Education
Roy
Emma Kleinschmidt
Phil Henderson
E. Second St
Rural Hocking County notes retired with state vouchers
September vouchers from the State Department of Education retire rural district notes in Hocking County totaling 48,497. District receipts include Benton 2,907 Falls 3,176 Good Hope 3,192 Green 4,037 Gore 902 Laurelville Perry 6,218 Laurel 2,948 Marion 2,503 Salt Creek 1,152 Murray City 5,040 Ward 7,535 Starr Washington 5,886.
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Logan
Hocking County
State Department of Education
Benton
Falls
Good Hope
Green
Gore
Laurelville-Perry
Laurel
Marion
Salt Creek
Murray City
Ward
Starr-Washington
State School Official Talks To Principals
O E Pore of the state department of education visited rural high schools in Hocking County and dined with principals and Supt J W Coleman at Blosser's restaurant. He said his visit was to review the situation and offer helpful suggestions to remedy weaknesses. He noted some good teaching and poorer work and urged emphasis on quality reading material and forward financial planning. He favored pupil participation over instructor led recitation and stressed better lesson preparation.
Prince of Peace Contest Sunday at Logan Church
Logan Hocking County hosts the Prince of Peace contest at Logan Methodist Episcopal Church at 7 p m. Local contestants include Helen Flannagan Laurelville Leonard McKinley Haydenville and Sheila Graham Logan. Winners advance to the congressional district contest then statewide in January. Judges chosen by Supt. G E Carr will remain anonymous until after the event. Third club day at Logan Junior High Friday marks the last before holiday vacation per Principal H E Kirk.
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Logan
Hocking County
Logan Methodist Episcopal Church
Helen Flannagan
Laurelville
Leonard McKinley
Haydenville
Sheila Graham
Columbus
Supt
G. E. Carr
Logan Junior High School
H. E. Kirk
Old Mohawk Indian Medicine Ad At Gallaher Drug Store
An Athens Gallaher Drug Store ad promotes Old Mohawk Indian Medicine at 49 cents a bottle with a money back guarantee. Claims include relief from stomach liver and gall bladder trouble in one week with 10 to 12 doses easing pains and stiffness and one dose aiding digestion and bowels. Sold exclusively at 16 Court Street Athens.
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Gallaher
Athens
Gallaher Drug Store
Court Street
EZ Club Meets with Eastman and Gabriel in Bridge
The EZ Club met Tuesday night with Mrs. Harry Eastman. Mrs. Eastman and Mrs. Homer Gabriel posted top scores in the two table contract bridge. The group plans to meet at Mrs. Fred Ambrose's home next week.
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Harry Eastman
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Hocking
Buffalo
Lehman Recovering
Evans
Wunder
Enna Jetticks
Ohio
Brandt
Nephew
S. Court St
Todent
Remov
Tists
Der
Wess
AMBER
Puammache Company
Eeerns Moret
Colgate
Pacquin
Chamberlain
Fletcher
Castoria
Clark
Epsom
Pal Droge
Xzema
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