Juries Named for January Logan Term in Ohio County
Names drawn for the January term grand and petit juries. Grand jury convenes January 3 at 9 a.m. and petit jurors meet a week later. Listing includes Joe Tucker Nelsonville Jap O H are Annie Sinnott Clyde Rose and others for the grand panel and H V Thrush William James Walter Griffith George Archer and more for the petit panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Joe Tucker
Nelsonville Rt
Jap O'Hare
Logan Rt
Annie Sinnott
Haydenville
Clyde Rose
Clara Jones
Harry Spencer
Murray City
Sam Primmer
S. G. Grubb
Jey Karshner
Laurelville
Ben Shaw
South Bloomingville
Albert Guess
Edward Barker
Orland Delong
Mabel Wolfe
Phil Tschappat
H. V. Thrush
William James
Nelsonville
Walter Griffith
Rockbridge
George Archer
John Funk
W. G. Bowen
Carl Engle
Enterprise
Albert Swackhamer
Mike McBride
C. F. Lewis
W. R. Cherry
New Plymouth
Walter A. Leonard
Elmer Gears
Glouster
Clarence Klump
Marion Township
Grace Michel
Gus Judy
Charles Guerin
Ward Chase
Carl Stahr
Rockbridge Girls Lead League With First Round Win
Rockbridge girls top Laurelville 24 to 7 to lead the Hocking County League division after opening round games. Laurelville boys beat Rockbridge 22 to 15, Gibisonville boys down Carbon Hill 36 to 18, and Carbon Hill girls defeated Gibisonville 21 to 11 in Laurelville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Rockbridge
Hocking County League
Laurelville
Laurelville Boys
Gibisonville Boys
Carbon Hill
Logan County Approves Midweek Commission Meeting
County commissioners move next regular meeting from Friday to Wednesday due to scheduling. American railroads report more orders for heavier meals as dining cars with air conditioning become common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan—County
West Logan West Parents and Teachers Program
West Parent-Teacher Association met at the West Grade building with Mrs. Clarence Schemp presiding. Sixth graders presented a Merry program under Miss Mary Connor, and a play Santa's Sauce Pan was shown. Mrs. Harriet Safer reported carnival proceeds of 137.28. fourth grade mothers received a picture award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — West Parent-Teacher Association
Clarence Schemp
Gladys Webb
Mary Connor
Donna Dalton
Donna Shaw
Harriet Safer
Connor
J. R. Ralston
Grace Brown
Davis
Busch
Earl Landis
Greene
Haydenville Ladies Bible Class Elects Officers at Christmas Meeting
The Haydenville M. E. Church Ladies Bible Class met at Mrs. C. S. Matheny's home for a Christmas themed session. Mrs. Homer Carter was re-elected president with Mrs. Nelson Skiver as vice president and Mrs. Luther Wyskiver as secretary treasurer. Readings included What Christmas Means and A Little Boy, followed by gift exchange and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
Ladies Bible
M. E. Church
C. S. Matheny
Luther Wyski
Frank Allen
S. O. Hardgrove
Homer Carter
Carter
Nelson Skiver
Luther Wyskiver
Morris Vollmer
Charles Patton
Harry Locke
Logan William Bone Arrested for Reckless Driving
Logan William Bone was arrested in Lancaster on Sheriff Joe Farbearn’s request on a charge of reckless driving on Carbon Hill Road. He was brought to Logan Sunday and will be arraigned before Magistrate S B Whitehart today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
William Bone
Lancaster
Joe Farbearn
Carbon Hill
S. B. Whitehart
Farm Bulletins Popular in Hocking County
A report by James R. Smoot shows 1442 extension bulletins were distributed in Hocking County last year. Hybrid corn and pork preparation topics were most requested as farmers anticipate wide planting of hybrid corn in 1938 and pork butchering season nears. All bulletins are free except one nominally priced. Prepared by the U S department of agriculture and by the State Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Extension Service
Hocking County
James R. Smoot
United States Department of Agriculture
State Extension Service
Buck Run Bridge Work Delayed by High Waters
Road work on the Buck Run bridge portion of the Rockbridge improvement on Route 31 was halted late in the week due to high waters. Excavation for the abutments caved in and must be reopened. Other tasks on the same project were paused temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Buck Run
Rockbridge
Changes at Camp LOGAN personnel moves at Camp Hocking
Last week personnel changes shifted Lieut James Brotherton from Camp Adams on the Shawnee forest to Camp Hocking where he will be junior officer under Lieut Drennings as Lieut Paul Stewart is on leave. Harold Counts also moved from Camp Shawnee at Friendship to Camp Hocking as supervising camp mechanic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Camp Hocking
James Brotherton
Camp
Adams
Shawnee Forest
Brotherton
Drennings
Paul Stewart
Harold Counts
Hocking
Shawnee
Friendship
Christmas program at Jobs M. E. Church
A Christmas program at Jobs M. E. Church will be held Wednesday at 6 30 pm. The event features community singing and performances by Haydenville Orchestra and the Logan Band. An offering will go to the Methodist Children's Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JOBS
Jobs M. FE
Haydenville Orchestra
Logan Band
Methodist Children’s Home
Man Wanted in Lancaster Bad Check Case
Hamilton of this city taken into custody by Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith Sunday. He is wanted in Lancaster in connection with a bad check charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Logan
H. E. Hamilton
Nellis Smith
Hocking County High Schools Placed on Accredited List
A letter to Supt. J. W. Coleman from State Director E. N. Deitrich explains the 1937 accreditation ruling. It states that boards must maintain a high school meeting standards to be classified first second or third grade, and that four year offerings must meet criteria. All rural Hocking County high schools offer four year courses and are on the approved list as of June 1, 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Director of Education
Board of Education
Hocking County
Motorist Is Fined In Logan Saturday
Logan Ross Poling faced arraignment before Mayor Kenneth Fitzgerald for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. He pled guilty, fined 100 dollars plus costs, and a certification for revocation of driving rights was ordered after a Friday crash and subsequent car ditching. Mrs. C. A. Gaffin returned home Sunday after two weeks in Belle Center with improved health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ross Poling
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Poling
Evans and
Notestone
C. A. Gaffin
Belle Center
Dr. Gaffin
Logan Brief Social Notes
Mr and Mrs Ernest L Schaal visited in Columbus Sunday. Mr and Mrs Fred E Hull Clin ton Webb and son Ralph visited Mrs Webb in Columbus Sunday afternoon. Miss Dolores Lee of Western College arrived in Logan Friday for holidays with her parents. Mr and Mrs John Lee visited by Miss Luella Brown of Ohio University for holidays. Mrs Emerson Poston and daughter Alice Genevieve of near Logan were in Columbus Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest L. Schaal
Columbus
Fred E. Hull
Clinton Webb
Ralph
Webb
Dolores Lee
Western College
Logan
John Lee
John Wallace
Glouster
Luella Brown
Ohio University
James A. Brown
Emerson Poston
Alice Genevieve
Mary Alice Coleman Celebrates 14th Birthday
Mary Alice Coleman, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe W Coleman, marks her fourteenth birthday with a dinner party for many girl friends. First Presbyterian Church choir members and families attend a Christmas party after rehearsal at the church with table decorations, a skit led by Dr C A Griffin, and Santa Claus C C Achauer. Stanton Pond directs the program and gifts are donated to a charity after a gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Coleman
Joe W. Coleman
First Presbyterian Church
C. A. Griffin
C. C. Achauer
Santa Claus
Stanton Pond
Logan Merchants Have Busy Christmas Saturday
Logan business places enjoyed one of their best day's sales Saturday of the Christmas shopping season. Many people visited the city after noon and evening while merchants stayed busy until the late closing hour. Stores will remain open until 8 30 p m from this evening through Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Telephones Restored After Water Damaged Zanesville Cable
Telephones along Zanesville Avenue were restored on Saturday after repairs to a water-intruded cable. Several hours were needed to locate the interruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Zanesville Ave
Pacific lines offer Tokyo Olympic fare cuts in 1940 plan
San Francisco passenger lines say Sino Japanese hostilities will not stop Tokyo 1940 Olympics. They announce a 15 percent discount on one way fares to Japan and a 10 percent cut on round trip tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
London soot deposition totals in 1935 hit 284 tons per mile
In 1935 the amount of solid soot deposited over London reached 284 tons per square mile, indicating significant air pollution and environmental impact during that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Scouts Advance in Honor Court Meeting
Logan Hocking District held its second annual council wide court of honor at the Columbus Auditorium Sunday. Troop 99 sponsored by the Methodist Episcopal Church earned a flag as 11 Boy Scouts received advancement. Attending were Harry J. Stevenson and the full Troop 209 under Charles Eberst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — Hocking
Methodist Episcopal Church
Columbus Auditorium
Harley Meyer
Harry J. Stevenson
Charles Eberst
Logan
Tommy Grooms
Cloyd Dawley
Jack Kinser
Frank Lan
Floods Hit Wheat Crops and Rush Creek Farmland
Floodwaters from the Hocking River damaged wheat crops in low lands and ran over banks as late as Sunday. Rush Creek overflow caused further losses to farmers. The article notes high soap production figures of about 316 million pounds annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking
Rush Creek
Union Furnace Honor Roll Announced by Principal Davis
The Union Furnace upper grades honor roll was released Saturday by D O Davis, principal. Eighth grade honorees include Mildred Kern and Rita Mowery, ninth grade Dorothy Schmidt Esther Kilkenney and Dorothy Pierce, tenth grade Bonnie Back us Anna Belle Wyskiver and Mable Ruth Jones, twelfth grade Barbara Hankison Gertrude Hunt ley Jennie Mae Jones and Frances Murray. No eleventh grade honor roll students were reported.
Hocking County Prayer and Praise Meeting Held at Union Furnace
The regular monthly gathering of the Hocking County Prayer and Praise Group met Sunday afternoon at United Brethren Church in Union Furnace. C. H. Carpenter served as chairman. The text notes a saying about fish that do not sleep and stay quiet in streams or pools for long periods.
Licensed To Marry Logan Couple Ties Knot
Two marriage licenses were issued Saturday for Wade Dean Kennard 21 of Carbondale and Mary Alice Duskey 21 of Nelsonville Rt. 2. Also licensed were William Jennings Bowens 20 of Nelsonville and Geraldine Vistin Christian 17 of Carbon Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Wade Dean Kennard
Miner
Carbondale
David Kennard
Mary Alice Duskey
Nelsonville Rt. 2
John Duskey
William Jennings Bowens
Nelsonville
Albert Bowens
Geraldine Vistin Christian
Carbon Hill
Amos Christian
Wife Wins Divorce in Cruelty Case
Dorothy Rosser Logan was granted a divorce from Belford Rosser by Judge Phil Henderson on cruelty grounds. Custody of two children awarded to the mother and Belford ordered to pay $6 weekly for child support.
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Rockbridge Girls
Zenner
Carlos Garcia Martinez
Martinez
Puebla
Mexico
West Parents and
Will Pace
Ann Sothern
Jack Haley
Edward Everett Horton
Mary Boland
Walter Catlett
E. E. Clive
Program At Jobs
Hollywood
Ray Crabbe
AAA
Hocking County High Schools
Logan Merchants
America
W. Union St
Athens
Worster
Varsity-Rose
Murphey Insurance Co
Zenners
Buckeye Cafeteria
Burnett-Smith
THE
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Lostro Bldg
Athens, Ohio
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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