Logan Children Visited by Santa Through City Effort
A Christmas Eve visit by Santa Claus reached 195 Logan children from 65 families, aided by city officials and Logan firemen. Ra mon Smith played Santa with Dick Milne and others. Mayor Dallas Kinser joined with a carol quartet. The 3 hour route distributed 750 toys, books, candy, and fruit to 87 boys and 108 girls, with $14.60 in donations and $14.15 spent.
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Logan
Santa Claus
Water Works
Santa
Ramon Smith
Dick Milne
Willard Miller
Kenneth Richards
Harrison Litherland
Roy Stallsmith
Dallas Kinser
Harry Shaw
Luther Heyde
Ralph Poston
Dale Engle
Frank Ricketts
Logan Mfg. Co
Miner Logan-Lewis Green Returned Home After Injuries
Logan-Lewis Green of E Main Street Sr. recovered from a mine mishap at Orbiston three weeks ago. He sustained a dislocated left shoulder and other injuries when his clothing was caught in a motor, and he is now back on the street.
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Logan
Lewis Green
E. Main Sr
Orbiston
Hospital Admission for Frank Kepler in Green Township
Frank Kepler of Green township was taken to Lancaster hospital by ambulance Tuesday. He is receiving treatment and likely to undergo a surgical procedure.
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Logan
Frank Kepler
Green Township
Lancaster Hospital
Logan Residents Celebrate Christmas Birthdays
Christmas Day birthdays are noted for Joe Mount and Charles Glass in Logan. Mount is 59, with Glass three years older. The note lists many visiting relatives and residents from Columbus Newark Zanesville and surrounding areas gathering in Logan for Christmas.
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Logan
Joe Mount
Charles Glass
Mount
Glass
John Danison Pleads Not Guilty to DUI Charge
Logan man John Danison faced a driving while intoxicated charge and pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Mayor Dallas Kinser. He was held to the grand jury under a $500 bond.
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Logan
John Danison
Dallas Kinser
Rex Hickman
Marietta
Arnall Groves
Chieftains Set for Home Opener Against Grads
Logan prepares for Friday night basketball as the Chieftains host the Alumni in their season debut after a holiday break. Expected starters include Brehm and Scott at forwards Lohr at center and Johnston and Conrad at guards with several reserves ready to rotate in.
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Logan
Chieftain
Mt. Vernon
Lancaster
Tom Bender
Tom Brehm
Cecil Scott
Mark Lohr
Bill Johnston
Tracy Conrad
Jimmy McGonagle
Jack Hughes
Bill Bryan
Jack Roberts
Eddie Cole
Bob McBride
Albert Leonard
Jimmy Richardson
George McGonagle
Roy Marshall
McBride
Leonard
Richardson
Fostoria
McGonagle
Marshal
Joe Thomas
Ohio University
Frank Larimer Named Deputy Sheriff in Logan
Logan New deputy sheriff Frank Larimer will join Sheriff-elect Floyd Duffy as he assumes duties January 6. Larimer, son of former Sheriff Charles E. Larimer, shares the post with Forest Keck of Laurel Township, marking the first Republican-led sheriff’s office in years.
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Joe Farbearn
Sol Ellinger
Two Are Arrested on Drunk Driving Charges
Logan reports two motorists arrested Tuesday on operating a vehicle while under the influence. James Palmer of Maxville and Will Vermillion of Haydenville face DUI charges and will be arraigned before Mayor Dallas Kinser. Palmer’s car struck Archie Rollins’s car on Mulberry Street and Vermillion’s car hit Frank Burberry’s vehicle on East Front Street.
Logan Welcomes Sergeant on Christmas Leave
Logan hosts Sergeant John Rowe of the DEMS during a three day Christmas vacation. He is on recruiting service and chose Logan after liking the city during a Hocking County Fair visit with a Ft Hayes recruiting contingent.
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Logan
John Rowe
Hayes
DEMS
Hocking County
Ft. Hayes
Purse Snatching Reported in Zanesville Area
Mrs. Thomas Mohler of Zanesville Avenue reported a purse theft Monday night on East Hunter Street about 8 30. The thief took items including a pair of glasses and other belongings.
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Logan
Thomas Mohler
Zanesville Ave
E. Hunter St
Logan Christmas Observance Brightens With Family Feasts
Logan city and surrounding families gathered for Christmas as shops closed and home celebrations dominated. Santa visits, church services at First Presbyterian, and community charity marked a season of gift giving and festive lights despite scarce snowfall.
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Logan
Santa Claus
First Presbyterian Church
Harriet Gibson Weymeuller
Enlargement of Philo Electric Plant Begins
LOGAN The Philo plant that supplies Logan with electricity is being enlarged to create the nation’s second largest capacity upon completion. Leroy Laubie, an employee, visited Logan over Christmas with his mother and reports progress on the improvement.
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Logan
Philo
Leroy Laubie
John Ruble 76 Dies in Haydenville After Stroke
John Ruble, 76, of Haydenville, died at home Tuesday evening after a stroke on Saturday. He had lived in the village for many years. Survivors include two sons Harvey Ruble near Logan and Roy Ruble of Mt. Pleasant Michigan, and daughters Eunice Clark of Haydenville and Oleta of Lancaster. Funeral services are set for Friday afternoon at the residence with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
John Ruble
Haydenville
Yars
Harvey Ruble
Roy Ruble
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Eunice Clark
Oleta
Lancaster
Oak Grove Cemetery
Christmas Day Mail Delivered in Logan
Postmaster Frank G Brown and assistants redistributed Christmas packages. Parcels appeared as presents and late special delivery mail reached destinations. Staff managed the largest pre Christmas mail surge in Logan history with first class and parcel post totals far exceeding prior records.
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Logan
Frank G. Brown
Baker Resigns As City Council President
Logan news reports Stanley W. Baker resigned as president of the City Council to join the Hocking County Board of Commissioners on January 6. Mayor Dallas Kinser will appoint the council vacancy. The council met briefly to wind down year business.
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Logan
Stanley W. Baker
Mrs. Cruise Injured In Zanesville Crash
Mrs. John Cruise of Logan on W Front St sustained a fractured arm and other injuries when her car moved from a side street into traffic in Zanesville on Christmas morning. Her husband and son John Jr escaped injury. She was taken to Dr Walter Cruise’s home for treatment and will stay a few days.
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S. C. Smith
George Lehman
Lehman
T. N. Thornton
Zanesville
John Eberst
Warner Ave
John Eberst, Jr
Frank Eberst
Arthur Steele
Marion
C. F. Tompkins
Cynthiana
Pomeroy
Newton Spencer
Roland Canan
Martha
Columbus
Logan
A. R. Kelch
Canan
Tom Rainer
Marvin Byers
Walbridge
James Byers
Everett Green
Chicago
Green
Lewis Green
E. Main St
Joe Mount
Fred Allen
A. M. Brink
Dan Donaldson
Mayme Pelley
Grove City
Jack Baker
Evanston
Ill
Rudolph Brown
Isaac Whitcraft
J. P. Shaw
Jimmy
Newark
Cyrus Rochester
John Cruise
Front St
John
Cruise
Walter Cruise
Logan High Choir Broadcasts at St Matthew Church
Final broadcast of the Christmas series aired at St Matthew Lutheran Church by the Logan High School choir with piano. The weekly broadcasts started December 18 and ran nightly with city church choirs heard. Logan Chamber of Commerce helped air the programs and installed an Elks building amplifier for wider reach. Frank Ricketts oversaw the technical setup.
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Logan
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Logan High School
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Elks
Frank Ricketts
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