Christmas in Logan Promoted by Choirs and Santa Visits
In Logan the United Brethren Choir at St Matthew Lutheran Church will broadcast nightly with Presbyterian Choir Friday and final performance Saturday. Santa Claus plans larger mail distribution after meeting a boy who reminded him of his letters. Junior High School hosts a first public music event Friday with James Horwell directing the 35 piece band and a brass trio. West Logan and rural schools hold Christmas programs. toy donations from Logan Firemen will support next year’s distribution, with mayor Dallas Kinser coordinating notices to families by Friday evening.
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LOGAN
United Brethren Choir
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Presbyterian
St Matthew Church
H. E. Kirk
James Horwell
Helen Haas
Mr. Horwell
Clayton Hoskins
Dick Buntz
Dick Brown
Tommy Brehm
Santa Claus
Joan
Mary Adcock
Bethlehem
West Logan
Dallas Kinser
Separation Sues Allege Cruelty in Logan Divorce Petition
Della Irene Hammer files for separation against Clyde Hammer on cruelty grounds in a Logan petition. A temporary restraining order bars encumbrance of property. Married in New Lexington June 22 1921 they have two minor children. Mother seeks custody and alimony while living apart since December 16.
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Logan
Della Irene Hammer
Clyde Hammer
New Lexington
Liberal Santa Claus Gives Away $15,000
In Laurelville at 3 pm Christmas day a basement Methodist Church event will award fifteen area residents $1,000 each. Insurance agent W. P. DeHaven funds the checks from 20 year endowment policies in his seventh annual party.
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Gerald D. Rose
George F. Bowers
Dollie Karshner
Florence Bowsher
Florence B. Rihl
Claude Crawford
Laura M. Armstrong
W. O. Bowers
Guy Karshner
Irvin J. Kohler
Louella B. Pontious
Francis R. Bowsher
Myrtle Reichelderfer
Alvin Miller
WPA Workers Ordered Back On Wednesday
Part of the men discharged from WPA in December were ordered back to work Wednesday morning as additional workers were called to report. They sought the district office representative who promised to interview foremen and discuss the matter with Howard Fogarty, county WPA director, before reporting to the Zanesville office.
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Logan
WPA
Howard Fogarty
Zanesville
Jailed for Contempt in Paternity Case
Charles Gee appeared before Judge Phil Henderson on an attachment in contempt for failing to pay 25 by December 15. Gee was previously found guilty by a jury of a paternity charge and ordered to pay 75 in installments of 25 starting December 15. He is jailed until payment is made.
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Logan
Charles Gee
Phil Henderson
Gee
City Hall studies 1939 appropriations ordinance
Mayor Dallas Kinser, Service Director R. R. Loomis and Finance Committee members Chase Wenn Fred Murray and Oscar Steward attended the Wednesday session. They plan to place the ordinance on regular meeting agenda for passage next week.
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Logan
City Hall
Dallas Kinser
R. R. Loomis
Chase L. Wenn
Fred Murray
Oscar Steward
Finance Committee
Library to close Saturday afternoon and Monday
Miss Hortense Gibson, librarian, announced the Logan public library will close at 4 o clock Saturday afternoon and will remain closed all day Monday.
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Logan — Public Library
Hortense Gibson
Lunch Centers Feed 400 Pupils Daily in Ward Township
Supt. J W Coleman reports more than 400 children in Ward Township receive warm lunches daily since the new WPA project opened earlier this month. Food centers at Murray City and Carbon Hill distribute meals to schools in Sand Run Monday Jobs New Pittsburg Orwell Orbiston Newtown and others. Lunch Tuesday included two bread and butter sandwiches beans chocolate milk and an apple per child. County commissioners allotted 1000 dollars for procurement.
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Logan
Ward Township
Supt
J. W. Coleman
Murray City
Carbon Hill
WPA
Sand Run
Carbon Hill Center
New Pittsburg
Orbiston
Newtown
Logan Brief Social Notes
Logan city residents and visitors are noted in a column of social items. Gertrude Bliss and Alice Bliss travel to Toledo for the holidays, Miss Sarah Holmes plans a flight to Clarksville Tennessee, and other local residents host Christmas gatherings and book club events along with hospital discharge news for Hazel Clase of Ashley.
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Logan Personals
R. R. Lanning
Columbus
Gertrude Bliss
Logan High School
Alice Bliss
Toledo
Paul Waid
Opossum Rescued After Being Nailed To Truck
Otown night police chief interrupted a mistreatment incident in Vinita Oklahoma after pedestrians reported a live opossum nailed to a truck. Chief Hugh Martin found the animal alive with spikes through its tail and released it while lecturing the truck owner.
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Vinita
Okla
Hugh Martin
Martin
Starts Prison Term In Ohio For Muncie Man
Logan Allen Powers of Muncie Indiana began a sentence from common pleas court after being taken to the Ohio Penitentiary by Deputy Sheriff W R Brandt. The report mentions a capial charge and non support. Logan-Mite box collections and later contributions raised forty dollars for the Women's Union of the Presbyterian Church.
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Logan — Allen Powers
Muncie
Ind
Ohio
W. R. Brandt
Common Pleas Court
Women's Union of the Presbyterian Church
Smoot Attends Chillicothe Meeting
Logan county reports James R. Smoot Hocking County extension agent attending a district conference in Chillicothe. The session outlined the coming year’s extension program, linking agents to AAA, farm security, older youth work, and other topics. A speaker noted improved farmer diets and higher green vegetable purchases during the off season. Farmers still spend most on food, with autos, clothing, and fuel following.
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LOGAN
James R. Smoot
Hocking County
Chillicothe
AAA
Haydenville Church Christmas Program Set at 6
Haydenville Methodist Church will host a Christmas pageant and music by its young people then Santa Claus arrives with candy for each child. An offering for the Methodist Orphans Home at Worthington will be collected. The program begins at 6 o clock Saturday evening led by National Fireproofing Co. officials and employees.
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Haydenville
National Fireproofing Co
Methodist Church
Santa Claus
Methodist Orphans Home
Worthington
Schrader Rites Move to Friday at St Johns Church
Funeral for Charles Anthony Schrader now set for Friday at 9 a.m. at St Johns Catholic Church with Rev. James T. Nevin officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Logan's Team Wins Match Against Anchor Hocking Lancaster
Logan-Hawkinson Treads won two of three games against Anchor Hocking of Lancaster Tuesday evening. Johnson led the locals with 617 pins across three games, including a 234 in the final game. John Columber opened with 235 in his first game but did not reach 600 for the series.
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Logan — Hawkinson Treads
Anchor Hocking
Lancaster
Johnson
John Columber
Medals Awarded To Two Logan Masons
Fifty year medals were awarded to C. E. Yontz of Logan and Marcellus Krieg of Nelsonville by the Mingo Lodge of Masons during a regular Monday evening meeting. Rolland Bright presented the honors on behalf of the organization.
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Logan
Mingo Lodge of Masons
C. E. Yontz
Marcellus Krieg
Nelsonville
Rolland Bright
School Parties Planned at Logan Junior High Gym
Logan Student Council organizes an 6 30 pm party in the junior high gym with each member bringing a guest. Faculty members will attend after morning home room parties and Wednesday Christmas programs included a gift exchange.
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Logan — Student Council
All Ohio Quarterback Leaves for Florida
Logan High School captain Joe Karshner, a quarterback and high scorer with 105 points in 1938, travels to St Petersburg with the All Ohio High team. He is the first Logan athlete to earn this honor and will return for the holidays.
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LOGAN
Joe Karshner
Chieftain
Columbus
St. Petersburg
Fla
Florida
Karshner
Injured Woman Recovers After Fall at Main Street Store
Mrs. George C. Hengst of North Walnut Street is recovering from a fracture of the left arm after a fall Saturday while visiting a Main Street business place.
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Logan
George C. Hengst
N. Walnut St
Main Street
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