Two Injured in Logan Car Wreck. Negligence Charge Filed
Logan report of a Saturday afternoon crash at Mulberry and Second streets left Mrs Haines and a child with injuries including torn ligaments. Roy Cledis Haines, a professional wrestler, was driving. Frank Beougher faces a charge for failing to stop at a stop street. A second, minor collision occurred thirty minutes later at Culver and Front streets involving Ernest Bullock and Robert Brimner with both cars damaged. Richard Ruble pleaded guilty to operating a car while intoxicated, was fined $100 plus costs, and sentenced to ten days in jail with suspension of driving rights.
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Logan
Mulberry
Second St
Roy Cledis Haines
Carpenter
Rt. 1
Frank Beougher
Haines
Lew Reynolds
Beougher
Dallas Kinser
Culver
Front Sts
Ernest Bullock
Columbus
Robert Brimner
Brimner
Richard Ruble
Lancaster
Rt. 4
Kinser
Charles D. Notestone
Robert Keynes
Keynes
Three Hocking County Cagers High Scorers
Logan reports opening night in the Hocking County Basketball League with three players scoring at least ten points. The Rockbridge forward led with 18 points, Mark Wylie of Gibisonville added 14, and Barstow of Carbon Hill reached ten by five field goals.
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Logan
Rockbridge
Murray City
Mark Wylie
Gibisonville
Carbon Hill
Logan American Legion
Barstow
Open new power line at Gibisonville village debut
Logan reports the Gibisonville farmers institute tonight will feature the turning on of the villages new electric line. A demonstration accompanies the opening of service with farmers from the surrounding area expected to attend. This marks the first availability of electricity in the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Farmers Institute
Gibisonville
Peace Forum Planned At Methodist Church
Methodist men call a 7 30 meeting Thursday evening at their church with representatives from the First Presbyterian Men's Club to discuss a peace forum as part of a winter series of joint meetings.
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Logan — Methodist
First Presbyterian Church
Reckless Driving Bond Set for Ralph Blackston
Logan Ralph Blackston and Webb Summit appeared before Mayor Dallas Kinser and pled not guilty to reckless driving. Blackston was placed under a $200 bond pending grand jury action.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
Ralph Blackston
Webb Summit
Kyger Grange Plans Unusual Roll Call
Gallia county Kyger Grange schedules a December 14 meeting with a roll call naming favorite apple and reason, plus songs, Christmas readings, and a gift exchange. Members will contribute candy nuts or food for a pound party.
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Gallipolis
Little Kyger Grange
Junior
Luther Lemley
Ora Sayre
Stanley Shaver
Marjorie Thompson
Three Couples Apply for Marriage Licenses in Gallipolis
Weekend marriage licenses were expected for four couples: Robert Thurman Jenkins 24 and Wilma Halley 21 of Thurman. Thurman Wray 22 and Mary Waugh 21 of Bladen. Otho Belville 19 of Crown City and Ruth Boster 18 of Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Robert Thurman Jenkins
Wilma Halley
Thurman
Thurman Wray
Mary Waugh
Bladen
Otho Belville
Crown City
Ruth Boster
Lawrence County Man Held on Drunk Charge
Gallipolis report states Charles Prince of Polkadette Lawrence County was arrested over the weekend for being drunk and disorderly. He reportedly had teeth extracted by a local dentist and refused payment.
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Lawrence
Gallipolis
Charles Prince
Polkadette
Lawrence County
Prince
Thousands Greet St. Nicholas at Logan Courthouse
Santa Claus drew crowds in Logan on Saturday afternoon as he handed out candy packages. About 1 000 bags were given to children while several thousand spectators gathered at the courthouse entrance. Police Chief Lew Reynolds Patrolmen A F Evans Harrison Litherland and Sheriff Joe Farbearn plus many Boy Scouts managed the crowd.
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Logan
Santa Claus
Lew Reynolds
A. F. Evans
Harrison Litherland
Joe Farbearn
Logan Brief Social Notes
MOVE TO COLUMBUS Mr and Mrs Merritt Krinn relocate to Columbus near his work as a machinist for United Shoe Machine Co They have a residence at 196 Reinhard Ave Columbus visitors include Mr and Mrs Leslie Evans Newton J Stoody from Kenosha Wis Ohio State University student Kenneth Evans and parents visit Logan for holidays Death in Logan prompts funeral for Elizabeth McManigal and visitations.
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Columbus
Merritt Krinn
Krinn
United Shoe Machine Co
Reinhard Ave
Leslie Evans
Logan
Stoughton
Newton J. Stoody
Kenosha
Wis
John L. Stoody
Kenneth Evans
Ohio State University
A. F. Evans
Robert D. McManigal
Westfield
N. J
Elizabeth McManigal
Anthony Toerner
John McVey
Union Furnace
Harry
Larry
Santa Claus
Stanley W. Wiant
Luke
M. H. Cherrington
Granville
Denison
Annabelle Weymueller
Ohio University
Harriet Gibson Weymueller
Rudolph Lortz
Betty Cocheran
Russell Cocheran
Sterling Smith
Clinton Webb
Messiah concert attendees at Denison University in Granville
Among those in Granville Sunday for Handel Messiah at Denison University were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Harsh and several others from Athens and nearby towns. Mrs Eugene Robinson and daughter Martha Sue traveled to Pittsburgh for a week with the Mount family. A son was born Saturday evening at Cherry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Leon Keller of Corning. Lucille Sammons and Dorothy Smith, Ohio University, visited Logan guests of Eugene Robinson. Mrs C S Clark attended the Messiah in Granville Sunday afternoon.
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Granville
Denison University
Carl Harsh
C. F. Barker
Janice
Shirley
Harriett Gibson Weymueller
Annabelle
Bobby
William Martin
Logan
Ted Evans
Athens
Eugene Robinson
Martha Sue
G. E. Mount
Pittsburgh
Mount
Leon Keller
Corning
Cherrington Hospital
Lucille Sammons
Dorothy Smith
Ohio University
C. S. Clark
Harrisonville
Harrisonville-Scipio
Olive-Orange
Harrisonville G Vn Teh Tike
Cxntines Tgnletgloinet
Dr. Boarbes
Chantie
Cs Handecaned
A. C. Wyatt
Sicune
Alkire
Barmah
Hoffman
Greet
Follrod
Wansdeesa
Olive Orange
Arthur Woodyard
Columbus
Homer Welsh
Frank Turner
Akron
W. Turner
Bud Russel
Bradbury
Stout
Coelle Alkire
Earl Clark
Long Bottom
Farmers’ Institute
Dale Williams
Mont Cain
Charles Carsey
Eugene Wyatt
Kathryn
Elda Carsey
Tom Wells
Joe Carsey
Lena Marie Alkire
Marjorie Williams
Norwood Knight
Tuppers Plains
Earl Knight
Stella Atkins
Raymond Cabeen
R. D. Snenes
B. E. Carl
Dana Turner
Jah Wood
Webber Wood
Geneva Humphreys
Meigs County
Hazel Clark
A. T. Stacy
Ralph
Williams
W. Va
Frances Saou
Ruby Diehl
Rosalie Turner
Betty Lou Hull
TB Clinic Free To Indigent Through Health Seal Sales
A tuberculosis clinic will be held on the twentieth of the month in the office of County Nurse Naomi Evans at the Courthouse. Funds from health seal sales cover the free clinic for all indigent persons.
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Gallipolis
Naomi Evans
Pre Christmas Program Planned by Grace Methodist Church
A pre Christmas program will be presented at Friday afternoon’s Grace Methodist Church Home Missionary Society meeting in Gallipolis. Numbers will be provided by Naomi Evans, Margaret Carter, Wayne Lutz, and Mary Syler. Dinner will follow at 5 p.m.
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Gallipolis
Home Missionary Society of Grace Methodist Church
Naomi Evans
Margaret Carter
Wayne Lutz
Mary Syler
Milk Fund Collections Receive Pre-Holiday Momentum
Rotary Club sponsored milk fund collections gain impetus during the pre holiday season. Containers are set in many public places and the response pleases club officials.
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Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Facts About Horace Beadle Revealed by Local Historian
Robert C. Work details Horace Beadle a founder figure in Hocking County history born 1766 in Colchester County Connecticut. Beadle arrived in Ohio in 1788 and 1802 moved to Hocking County where he died in 1829. His wife was the widow of Samuel Cushing, one of Marietta’s 48 pioneers. Charlotte Work Tribble, his descendant, teaches music at Bacon Academy in Colchester County.
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Marietta
Ft. Frye
Beverly
Ohio
Hocking County
Samuel Cushing
Charlotte Work Tribble
Bacon Academy
Colchester County
Connecticut
Tribble
Mr. Beadle
Farmers Institute Committee Named for Logan Event
Committees chosen for the Llesboro Farmers Institute to be held at the school building January 3 and 4. Program committee includes Mrs. W. H. Mosure Mrs. Roy Turner Floyd Riggs. Publicity committee lists Mrs. Porter Heinlein Mrs. Carl Harden. Dinner committee comprises Mrs. Porter Heigle Mrs. L. W. Schorr Mrs. W. H. Mowrey Miss Dorothy Warthman Verna Rheinscheid. Reception and music committees also named with local women and Miss Janet White.
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Arch Griffith
Summer Cox
Janet White
Arthur Griffith
Roscoe Mowrey
Harrisonville Five Defeats Olive-Orange
Harrisonville Scipio defeated Olive-Orange 20 to 18 in a hard fought basket ball game here. Second team score was Harrisonville 19 Olive Orange 10.
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Harrisonville
Olive-Orange
Pearl Dupler Keeps 3000 Trees A Year For 35 Years
For 35 years Pearl Dupler of Rockbridge has cut about 3,000 Christmas trees annually from his Good Hope Town ship farm and neighboring lands. This year the cut rises to 3,500. Trees are sold locally and in Columbus. Dupler pursues thinning to let smaller trees mature, maintaining a steady supply without depleting the forest.
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Logan
Pearl Dupler
Rockbridge
Good Hope Township
Columbus
Dupler
City Hall Lights Up For Christmas Spirit
Logan city hall decorates for the season with evergreen, multicolored lights, a large star on the facade, wreaths with electric candles in the windows, and similar festive touches on the rest room and Engine House.
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Logan
City Building
City Hall
Coolville Club Notes and Personal Highlights
Coolville community notes report December meetings of the Women’s Societies of Torch Baptist Church at Etta and Leora Dunfee’s home with 14 attendees. Other items include a Helen Macleod Service Guild program, upcoming charity contributions, funeral attendance for Mrs. C. M. Spencer, and various visits and visits notes across Coolville and nearby towns.
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Coolville
the Torch Baptist Church
Etta
Leora Dunfee
Helen Macleod
E. G. Atden
J. K. Macleod
N. O. Barnett
Beth Walden
Dorothy Pierce
Mildred Swearingen
Suesty
L. E. Bélpre
Leona Chapman
Mary Bentz
Zona Marquis
Spencer
Bessie Barr
Ladies Aid
The
Methodist Church
Anderson Bentz
E. M. Daugherty
Maggie Voorhees
Stewart
W. F. Kampf
Farm Bureau
Sn Coago
Belle Keller
Tuppers Plains
C. B. Kincade
Earl Barr
Constantine
Michigan
Roger Hornsby
Herschel Ornsby
Torch Ladies Aid
Grandpa Jones
Troy High School
Howard Parrish
Mildred Hart
Xenia
Hart
Lena Mae DeMott
Mich
Alda Larson
Kincade
Ed Davis
Charles Edward
Velma Fay
Rome High School
Troy Township High School
Troy
County Library
Grace McKibben
Margaret Conklin
One Campaign Suggested In Community Logan
Community leaders propose a single annual Logan fund drive to replace separate Red Cross Christmas Seal Boy and Girl Scout campaigns. They cite past joint canvasses as successful and believe unified solicitation would avoid overlapping efforts and reduce repeated solicitations.
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Logan
Red Cross
Ambulance Will Bring Witness to Court
The $10,000 damage suit of Mrs. Erminnie Merritt against J. A. Isselstein opened in common pleas court in Logan. Merritt, who will be transported by ambulance from Columbus to testify, was injured in an accident December 4 1938 near Enterprise. Judge Phil Handerson presided.
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Logan
Erminnie Merritt
J. A. Isselstein
Deanville
Common Pleas Court
Petit Jury
Merritt
Columbus
Enterprise
Phil Handerson
Rural Schools Enter Sportsmanship Contest In Basketball League
Logan Rural high schools in Hocking County take part in a season sportsmanship contest. Superintendents rate teams and referees, plus officiating. Ratings assess players, officials, and spectators, with an extra courtesy score for school officials.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Churches Weigh Forming Local Basketball League
Representatives from several churches meet at the Presbyterian Church parlor to discuss organizing a winter basketball league. Plans are preliminary but aim to field church teams, with Gaines games to be played at a school gymnasium.
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Logan
The
Presbyterian Church
Gaines
Parade Sparks Weekend Uptick in Christmas Shopping
Logan Main Street drew crowds Saturday afternoon and evening as a Christmas parade boosted shopping momentum for the season.
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Logan—Main St
New Council Members To Attend Meeting
Newly elected city council members Russell Howe Keith Shultz Gilbert Leffler and Lawrence Adcock are invited by Mayor Dallas Kinser to attend the regular session Tuesday evening. Adcock and Leffler attended the last session, gaining insight into council mechanics.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
Russell Howe
Keith Shultz
Gilbert Leffler
Lawrence Adcock
Adcock
Leffler
Logan To Play Marietta Next
Logan will host Marietta Friday in the second local game and last before the holiday break. Coach Tom Bender weighs lineup choices for Marietta while Bob McBride departs December 18 for Columbus to join the Ohio Kumquat team in St Petersburg. The Sophomore squad, with two years together, may receive more playing time to prepare for next season.
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Logan
Marietta
Nelsonville
Tom Bender
Bob McBride
Columbus
Ohio
St. Petersburg
Fla
Logan Post May Hold Formal Initiation
Logan Post American Legion may stage a formal initiation soon as officers plan. Although a regular ritual exists, the post has not adopted it previously. With new members joining, efforts aim to spark interest in staging the initiation.
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LOGAN
Logan Post
American Legion
Injured Woman Suffered Fracture After Fall at Home
Emma Lanning fell on basement steps at her E Hunter Street home and was hospitalized at Cherrington. She sustained a fractured right arm a lacerated head chest injuries and bruises.
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Logan
E. Hunter St
Emma Lanning
Cherrington Hospital
Barrier At Mine Fire Near New Straitsville Nears Finish
Logan Barrier B of the New Straitsville general fire project will be completed this week. It sits in Lost Hollow and is one of three essential measures to halt the mine fire raging for over 50 years in nearby coal veins. The project has run almost three years.
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Logan—Barrier B
New Straitsville
Inforone
Lost Hollow
Walter Gartner In Fair Condition After Saw Mill Accident
Walter Gartner 21, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Gartner of Marion Township, was reported in fair condition at Cherrington Hospital Sunday evening. He was brought in after a circular saw fragment struck and severely cut his face while working on the Frank Johnston farm with Willis Johnston and Jesse Swick.
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Logan
Walter Gartner
Joe Gartner
Marion
Cherrington Hospital
Frank Johnston
Willis Johnston
Jesse Swick
Banquet Planned by First Presbyterian Men’s Club
The annual fathers and sons banquet sponsored by the Men’s Club of the First Presbyterian Church will be held soon after the first of the year, announced Harry Shaw, the club president.
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Logan
Fathers and Sons
First Presbyterian Church
Harry Shaw
One Thing Needful Topic of Sunday Sermon
Rev. Cecil Harding Jones at First Presbyterian Church preached on One Thing Needful. The tale of Martha and Mary illustrated active service and meditation, urging balance between work and listening to Jesus. He urged a life of service grounded in quiet contemplation.
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Jesus
Faculty Ball Game Planned Between Rockbridge and Union Furnace
Logan reports arrangements for a faculty basketball game at week’s end between Rockbridge High School and Union Furnace High School. Practices will be held at each site. Rockbridge is led by coach Jack Jones with James Horwell as a team member. Union Furnace is led by coach Max Bunce with D O Davis and Harry McVey among the players.
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LOGAN
Rockbridge
Union Furnace
Jack Jones
Rockbridgers
James Horwell
Max Bunce
D. O. Davis
Harry McVey
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Athens Messenger
Kyger Grange
St. Nicholas
Milk Fund
Farmers’ Institute Committee
F. J. Beasley Co
Coolville Club
Shoe Repair
W. Union St
Fred C. Sanders
True Craw Loan and Guaranty Company
S. Court Street
Athens, Ohio
LO. O. F. Temple
I. R. Goldberg
Optometrist Worstell Bidg
N. Court St
Zenner’s Dept
Santa Claus Brown
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