Lunch program to start in Hocking County schools
School officials in Logan met with surplus commodity and WPA representatives to plan a county wide school lunch program. Surplus foods to be used, prepared by WPA workers, with a nominal student charge in eligible schools to fund additional needs. About 30 school representatives attended, signaling widespread start across communities.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Hocking County
Logan
Samuel H. Dillon
Everett Jacoby
Clair Underwood
Charles Moorehead
Columbus
Porter
Zanesville
Surplus Commodity Corporation
One Room Schools Consider Lunch Program Placement
Reactions favorable for a proposed lunch program affect ten one room schools. Seven are in Salt Creek district, three in Falls, and one in Green Township. Murray City already serves lunches. Ward Township has done so before. Schools must decide between local prep or a central kitchen with later distribution.
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Salt Creek
Falls
Green ‘Township
Murray City
Ward Township
Ross Interment in Logan Follows Columbus Services
The body of Bertha West Ross age 57 was brought to Logan for burial in Oak Grove Cemetery after services in Columbus on Monday afternoon. She died Friday in Columbus. She was daughter of the late Eli M. West former Hocking County treasurer and is survived by a brother John Weet with a relative in this city, Mrs. R B Hansel.
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Logan
Bertha West Ross
Oak Grove Cemetery
Columbus
Oil Company Abandons Logan Shop Equipment Removal
Logan’s Oil Well Supply Co. plans to abandon its Bowen Street machine shop as part of a wider retreat from field shops. Much gear will move to Oil City Pennsylvania, with some sold or removed by buyers. Erwin Matheny, a machinist, resigns to seek other work, while John R. Pierce remains in the city for now.
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LOGAN
Oil Well Supply Co
Bowen St
Ohio
Oi! City
Erwin Matheny
John R. Pierce
Golden Wedding Will Be Observed Dec 24
Junction City couple Leonard and Thelma Bell announce their golden wedding anniversary on December 24. An open house for relatives and friends will be held Christmas Day from 2 to 6 p.m. The Bells, aged 78 and 75, were married December 24, 1891, and reside on the Bell farm in Mon Day Creek Township. They have eight children and 13 grandchildren.
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Junction City
Leonard Bell
Bell
Jackson Township
Perry County
Monday Creek Township
Clifford Bell
Columbus
Clide Bell
Simon Bell
London
Bryant Vanatta
New Straitsville
Gilbert Cheetham
Sandusky
Homer Weatherby
Joseph Bell
Luther Bell
P.T.A. Plans Christmas Program at Haydenville Methodist
Haydenville Parent-Teacher Association meets this evening at the Methodist Church for a program featuring music by the band a Christmas play by members and performances by the fifth and sixth grade choir along with the seventh and eighth grade glee club portions of the program.
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Haydenville
Parent-Teacher Association
Methodist Church
Local Magistrate Fines DUI Driver After Custody
Logan William Seel was jailed by Sheriff Floyd Duffy on a drunken driving charge on S Market St in front of the jail. He appeared before Magistrate Frank St. Clair, pled guilty, and received a $100 fine plus costs.
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Logan
William Seel
Floyd Duffy
S. Market St
Frank St. Clair
Rockbridge Man Captures Raccoon near Filling Station
S. M. Noggle, a Rockbridge filling station operator, did not leave his business to chase a raccoon. On opening day the animal was treed by dogs on the station window sill and captured alive with help from Ralph Flowers. It is now kept in a pen at Noggle's home.
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Logan
S. M. Noggle
Rockbridge
Ralph Flowers
Christmas Broadcast From Logan Churches
Christmas music will be broadcast from St Matthew Lutheran Church Logan from December 21 to Christmas Eve. Rev Amos L Hyde says church choirs will perform daily from 6 30 to 7 00 p m with organ concerts each afternoon from 4 o clock using amplifying facilities so all of Logan may hear. The schedule lists St Matthew Choir United Brethren Choir Methodist Choir and St John s Catholic Choir across December 21 22 23 24.
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Logan
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Amos L. Hyde
St. Matthew Choir
United Brethren
Methodist
St. John's Catholic
A Records for Six Logan High Students
Six Logan Junior High School students earned A grades in all subjects for the second six weeks, named by principal Howard E. Kirk. Honorees: Freida Brown, Jennete Green, Jody Ogg, Bob Warner, Eugenia Weinrich, Nancy Young. Ninth graders led honor roll with 29.5 percent, seventh graders 24 percent, grade eight 18.17 percent.
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Logan
Logan Junior High School
Howard E. Kirk
Freida Brown
Jeannette Green
Jody Ogg
Bob Warner
Eugenia Weinrich
Nancy Young
Lancaster Pastor To Address Kiwanians
The Reverend Casto of the Lancaster Methodist Church will be guest speaker at the Logan Kiwanis Club meeting this evening at 6 o'clock at the White House. Ray Penn of Lancaster will offer vocal music. On Dec 23 the club will hear Christmas carols and on Dec 30 club presidents will be observed.
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Casto
Lancaster Methodist Church
Logan Kiwanis Club
White House
Lancaster Club
Ray Penn
Lancaster
Erecting Shed At Car Shops To Be Razed
Logan reports the large erecting shed of the car shop group has been sold for razing and removal. Marion Steam Shovel Co. will move the structure to Marion for rebuilding. F. O. Wright and James Rayburn were in Logan to inspect the property as plans proceed.
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Logan
F. O. Wright
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
James Rayburn
Marion Steam Shovel Co
Marion
Hocking Valley Co
Four Soldiers Spend Furloughs in County
Four Camp Shelby soldiers are spending furloughs with Logan and Hocking County relatives. Corporal Robert Backus, Sergeant Paul Smith, Private Ralph Cox, and Eugene Spencer will be home until December 22. They have served in the South since early year. Backus Cox and Smith joined Co G 166th Infantry from Lancaster. Spencer went with a January inducted unit.
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Logan
Camp Shelby
Miss
Hocking County
Robert Backus
Paul Smith
Ralph Cox
Edwin Eugene Spencer
New Straitsville
Route 1
Backus
Cox
Smith
Co. G 166Th Infantry
Lancaster
Spencer
Logan Chieftains Prepare for North Logan Game
Logan Chieftains practice ahead of a Friday night contest with Columbus North. The game is the last before Christmas with a holiday Alumni game on Dec 30. League play begins Jan 9.
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LOGAN
Logan Chieftains
Columbus North
Logan Geiger Confined After Friday Auto Accident
John Geiger remains at home under nurse care after sustaining injuries in a car crash Friday near New Philadelphia. He is confined to his residence while recovering.
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Logan
John Geiger
New Philadelphia
Geiger
Logan Wahl and Wilma Bratton Obtain License in Logan
Logan Carl Maurice Wahl age 24 of Timken Roller Bearing Company Logan and Wilma Ethel Bratton age 19 deputy county recorder obtained a marriage license Monday. Logan is the son of Mrs Mary Wahl and Wilma Bratton is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Bratton.
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Logan
Carl Maurice Wahl
Timken Roller Bearing Company
Mary Wahl
Wilma Ethel Bratton
Herman Bratton
Gladys Schorr Wins City Women’s Bowling Honor
Logan Gladys Schorr rolled 209 pins at Cook Alleys Sunday to take first among city women bowlers. She surpassed Florence Hood Lett 192 and Evelyn Murphy 196 in the standings.
More Examinations May Be Ordered
LOGAN The latest call for selectees for January 7 will use all Class 1-A men in Hocking County who have had their physical examinations. Other men in this class have not completed exams. It is expected instructions will be received to proceed with further examinations as a backlog of 50 eligibles have been required.
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Logan
Hocking County
Fatal Lancaster Crash Involves Three Men
Three Logan men Jack Moorhead driver Harry Struble and Lester Dawley escaped serious injury after a Sunday morning collision on Columbus Street Lancaster with Pearl Beuhler 20 who died after a car struck their machine. Beuhler was thrown into a parking standard and died shortly afterward. Police released the Logan men as they had nearly crossed the intersection when the crash happened.
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LOGAN
Lancaster
Columbus
Curtis-Wright
Jack Moorhead
Harry Struble
Lester Dawley
Columbus St
Pearl Beuhler
Miss Mack Takes Post With Mayflower Restaurant in New York
Miss Mabel Mack daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Mack leaves for Cincinnati where the Mayflower Restaurant Corporation opens a new unit this week. She formerly worked five and a half years at Blosser's restaurant here and trained at a Washington hotel school.
Hugh Griffith Operated For Appendicitis at Cherrington
Rushville resident Hugh Griffith underwent an appendicitis operation at Cherrington Hospital on Monday. He was working on a portable mill in Hocking County when he was stricken.
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Logan
Hugh Griffith
Rushville
Cherrington Hospital
Hocking County
Logan Gibisonville PTA Meeting Tonight
The Logan Gibisonville Parent Teacher Association will gather this evening with Supt. Samuel H. Dillon of Logan invited to speak during the program.
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Logan
Gibisonville
Parent- Teacher Association
Samuel H. Dillon
Logan-Marion C Gray Enlists in Army at Ft Hayes
Logan Marion C Gray of near Logan enlisted in the army at Ft Hayes last week per selective service office records. He recently attended Ohio State University in a pharmacy program and was reported sent to Panama delaying his enlistment.
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Tive Service
Ohio State
Panama
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