Two Conventions Set for Logan with More Expected
Logan prepares for major gatherings as two conventions are already booked in the coming year. The American Legion Auxiliary meets in April with about 150 delegates, and the American Legion district convention in May could draw thousands for the parade.
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Logan
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion Auxiliary
The
American Legion
Logan Lodge of Elks
Logan Post
St. Joseph
Mich
Harrisonburg
Hocking
Injured Again On Icy Sidewalks
Logan resident Howard Chute fell on icy sidewalks near his home Wednesday and injured his back left hip and knee. He showed improvement Thursday. Years ago he was injured when a sewer dirt cave in while he worked for the city and now walks with a cane.
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Logan
Howard Chute
Mr. Chute
City
Rural high schools listed as first class by state
Logan-Hocking rural high schools receive first class accreditation as of June 1 1937. Murray City Carbon Hill Union Furnace Rockbridge Ilesboro Gibsonville South Bloomingville Laurelville included in the rating announced to Supt J W Coleman by the State Department of Education.
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Logan — Hocking County
Supt
J. W. Coleman
State Department of Education
Murray City
Carbon Hill
Union Furnace
Rockbridge
Ilesboro
Gibsonville
South Bloomingville
Laurelville
Santa Visits Nearby Towns on Logan Trip
Santa Claus impersonator C. H. Reichley of South Bloomingville began touring near Logan with D. Y. Milne. They visited New Straitsville and Shawnee where Santa greeted school children with treats, then Union Furnace where many youngsters welcomed him.
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Logan
Santa Claus
C. H. Reichley
South Bloomingville
New Straitsville
Shawnee
D. Y. Milne
Mr. Milne
Santa
Union Furnace
Tax List To Be Printed After Delinquent Revisions
Auditor Ora B. Yaw Treasurer Robert N. White and Prosecutor Hubert D. Lappen met to revise the delinquent tax list. It is prepared for publication with many properties removed from the original certification due to payments before December 10.
Logan schools band instructor ill with ton silitis
Logan district confirms Richard McCutchan, band instructor at Logan schools, has been ill with ton silitis for several days and is reported improving. The update comes from school officials.
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Logan
Richard McCutchan
Funeral Services for Lydia Westenhaver in Logan
Hundreds gather at E Main Street residence for Lydia Westenhaver funeral services. Rev C W Graham of the Methodist Episcopal Church delivers the sermon. Burial follows at Oak Grove Cemetery after services. Community honors a mother whose life left a lasting influence.
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Logan
E. Main St
Lydia Westenhaver
C. W. Graham
Ing
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oak Grove Cemetery
Sunday services set with 500 attendance goal
The United Brethren Church aims for 500 in the Sunday morning service where Rev. John A. Toy will preach Why Call Them Wise. That evening the choir directed by Richard McCutchan performs the cantata Chimes of Holy Night.
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St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Amos L. Heyde
St. John Lutheran Church
Laurel Township
R. C. Babylon
First Presbyterian Church
Smoot Honored by District Kiwanis in Ohio Committee
Logan Kiwanian James R. Smoot was appointed to the Ohio District Committee on Agriculture of Kiwanis. He is the first Logan member named to a state committee. The appointment was announced by club chairman H. F. Thayer of Lancaster. first meeting set for December 29 in Lancaster.
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Logan
James R. Smoot
Ohio District Committee On Agriculture
Kiwanis Club
Logan Kiwanians
H. F. Thayer
Lancaster
Courthouse Closes for Funeral of Lydia Westenhaver
Logan officials shuttered county offices Thursday afternoon as a mark of respect for Lydia Westenhaver and her daughter Clara Campbell, long time Hocking County court stenographer, with both women honored in the ceremony at the courthouse.
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LOGAN
Lydia Westenhaver
Clara Campbell
Hocking County Court
Mrs Carpenter Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Fred Carpenter left a Columbus hospital today to return home following an operation performed ten days ago. She was accompanied by her husband. Reports from the same hospital indicate Mrs. Clinton Webb is improving and was visited by relatives today.
Appoint Two Groups To Prepare Dance Plan
Logan committees named by Leroy Conkle for the President's ball in Logan. Two groups will prepare the dance plan with vice chairmen Dr. H. M. Boocks Dr. W. B. Lacock and Don Feather. Publicity chiefs are R. S. Rochester Ed C. Paul B. A. Holl and Clinton Webb.
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Logan
Leroy Conkle
H. M. Boocks
W. B. Lacock
Don Feather
R. S. Rochester
Ed C. Paul
B. A. Holl
Clinton Webb
New Bathhouse Plan Drafted for Pool Complex
Ackley Bradley and Day, Pittsburgh architects, are drafting specifications for the pool bathhouse. They near submission to WPA for approval. Concrete footers were postponed due to rain. boiler and steam lines protect the pour for when weather allows.
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LOGAN
Ackley, Bradley and
Day
Pittsburgh
WPA
Boy Scouting On Increase In Carbon Hill Area
Logan Howard Kautz field executive and Harry J Stevenson county chairman visited Carbon Hill to review a newly organized Boy Scout Troop. They had earlier been in Murray City where organizers plan a troop. Sponsorship will be placed soon with three local groups considering charge. About 35 boys ready to join.
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Logan
Howard Kautz
Harry J. Stevenson
Carbon Hill
Murray City
Logan Girl Wins City Tap Dance Recognition
Miss Juanita Wolfe, a Logan resident and Logan High School graduate, is recognized as the best tap dancer in the city. She began tap dancing in fourth grade and is the daughter of Mrs. Mabel Wolfe.
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Logan
Juanita Wolfe
Logan High School
Wolfe
Mabel Wolfe
PTA Holiday Program Set for Monday at Logan High
The Logan PTA will present a Christmas program at 3 p.m. Monday in the high school building. Mrs. Harry Thomas, president, says teachers and room mothers from the Central Grade Building will supervise. A tea follows the program.
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Logan
Logan Parent-Teacher Association
Harry Thomas
Officers Installed at Logan-Miller Chapel Grange
Logan-Miller Chapel Grange held an officer installation at the hall on Wednesday evening with Past Master James Frey leading. The next regular meeting is set for January 4 offering the third and fourth degrees by Antioch Grange and the local degree team respectively.
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Logan—Miller Chapel Grange
James Frey
Antioch Grange
Dog Tag Sale Opens at Logan County Office
Dog licenses went on sale Wednesday at the county auditor’s office. Mrs. Frank Harden bought the first tag and also held Number One last year. Twenty three tags were sold on the opening day.
Turner Sues For Divorce On Grounds Of Neglect
Chester M. Turner files for divorce from Mabel M. Turner claiming neglect. He states that in late 1936 she left their home without intentions to return and has been absent for over a year since their January 10 1934 marriage.
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Logan
Chester M. Turner
Mabel M. Turner
Travel Is Hazardous In Fog Along Hocking Valley
Motorists faced heavy fog along the Hocking Valley on Thursday with headlights failing to pierce the dense curtain. In Logan, Magistrate C T Stevenson showed little change after an appendectomy at Cherrington Hospital the day before. Water damaged a Logan Home Telephone Co. cable affecting lines in the Zanesville Ave district. service expected to be restored today per C E Lyke.
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Logan
Hocking Valley
C. T. Stephenson
Cherrington Hospital
Logan Home Telephone Co
Zanesville Ave
C. E. Lyke
Fencing Interest Grows As Burgess Patchen Sparnow Seek Instructor
Burgess Patchen and Dick Sparnow of this city have practiced fencing for three weeks and are now seeking an instructor to guide their training. They hope to advance skills and compete locally.
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Logan
Burgess Patchen
Dick Sparnow
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