Logan County Agricultural Society elects officers
Directors met in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium with 16 of 21 members present. Paul Shaw was elected president, W H Hansel vice president, Walter North treasurer, and James H Barker secretary. Secretary salary set at 250 for opening year. The board fixed secretary and treasurer terms at one year. Clarence Heine elected delegate to the state convention in Columbus January 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County Agricultural Society
Chamber of Commerce
W. H. Hansel
James R. Smoot
Paul Shaw
Good Hope Township
Falls Township
Walter North
James H. Barker
Clarence Heine
Deleae
Columbus
Joseph Stone
Murray City
Elliott Reichelderfer
Laurelville
A. L. Hankison
Benton
Grace Harsh
Falls
Arlie Brimner
Andrew Rheinscheid
Green
Wayne Bowers
Perry
Hubert Lappen
Alfred Carpenter
Elmer Risch
Good Hope
Floyd Brown
Marion
W. H. Mowrey
Washington
Hocking Roads Are Kept Open
State highways in Hocking County remained open despite heavy snowfall. A six inch fall was recorded and crews cleared bad spots while motorists faced difficult travel with no serious accidents reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
State Garage
Lewis Price
Service Department
Logan to Swear In New Council Members at Special Meeting
A Logan city council special meeting is set for 2 30 pm Monday to administer oaths to new councilmen and appoint a council clerk president pro tem and committee assignments. The 1940 appropriation ordinance is expected to be addressed following a waiver of the 12 hour notice. The current council includes Chase L Wonn George S Moore William Hansel and newcomers Lawrence Adcock Russell Hone Gilbert Leffler and Keith Schultz with Stanley W Baker presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan City
City Hall
Chase L. Wonn
George S. Moore
William Hansel
Lawrence Adcock
Russell Hone
Gilbert Leffler
Keith Schultz
Stanley W. Baker
Report: Slain Enterprise Dog Rabies Free
Health officials announced that a dog killed in Enterprise on Saturday tested negative for rabies after its head was sent to Columbus for analysis. The animal had bitten several other dogs in the Enterprise district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Enterprise
Columbus
December Automobile Sales Hit High for Logan County Dealers
Logan Hocking County dealers report one of the best months with 32 new units sold through Wednesday and at least six deals closed. Analysts expect total December sales to rival the heaviest months of 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan—Hocking County
Annual Turkey Dinner by United Brethren at Gibsonville Gym
Logan plan features a turkey dinner sponsored by United Brethren Church at Gibsonville gymnasium this evening from 6 to 10. An educational film will be shown with the meal and there will be additional entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
United Brethren Church
Gibisonville Gymnasium
Prospective candidates loom for Hocking County offices
Logan reports that several men are preparing for county posts as the May primaries approach. Petitions are expected to appear early in the year as potential candidates declare.
Delta Kappa Gamma Plan Logan Initiation and January Meeting
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society held a Christmas party at Laur elville with plans for a Logan initiation next month featuring 10 new members from county and Logan systems and a Perry County teacher. The next regular meeting will be at Gibisonville in January. Ruth Straus of Laur elville was elected second vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Delta Kappa Gamma_ Society
Laurelville
Perry County
Gibisonville
Ruth Straus
Mary E. Kissinger
Athens County
Velva Brashares
Opal Wylie
Frances McClelland
Mary R. Krinn
Strous
Bernice Taylor
Ruth Kreachbaum
Emericks Return From Fort Wayne Christmas Visit
Mr and Mrs George Emerick returned Tuesday evening from a week long visit at Fort Wayne where they were hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Nixon and Mr and Mrs Frank Kohart They received many Christmas gifts Also Mr and Mrs Raymond Hengst and their children Barbara and Billy visited Mrs George C Hengst and Mrs Elizabeth Guthrie over the weekend plus Mrs W E Petty hosted a dinner for family friends in Columbus and Cleveland Annabelle Heine left Tuesday for Cleveland to spend a few days with her mother and sister Patty
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Emerick
Ft. Wayne
Frank Nixon
Frank Kohart
Raymond Hengst
Barbara
Billy
Cleveland
Hengst
George C. Hengst
Elizabeth Guthrie
MT. Union
Harley Carr
Charles King
Bradbury
King Home
James Clark
Ernest Carr
Harrisonville
M. A. Epple
Columbus
Franklin
White Cross Hospital
Don Ross
Donna Jean
Ross
William Chase
Alford Greenler
Jesse Stewart
Charleston
S. A. Wayett
Howard Stewart
M. A. Chase
John Jordan
Pearl Jordan
Vonley Jordan
Roy Jordan
Springfield
Virgle Jacks
Rutland
Howard Clark
Frances Duglass
Dana Williamson
Ironton
Lewis Saxton
Dexter
Homer Chase
Ralph Chase
B. W. Peck
O. W. Wiseman
John Wiseman
Chillicothe
A. R. Caster
Athens
Chester Spencer
Frank Wood
Bunker Hill
Sidney Jordan
Gilbert Michaels
Floyd
Clarence Jordan
Gilbert Michael
Elmer Fife
Cheshire
Charles Harmon
Vaughn McKnight
Gallipolis
George Harmon
Glenn Turner
Carl
Delbert Turner
Dyesville
John Nicholson
Ray Nicholson
Brother Auz Robinson Dies in Fort Dodge on Christmas Day
Mrs. A W Huffhines learns her brother Auz Robinson has died in Fort Dodge Iowa on Christmas Day. He formerly lived in Logan and left for the West 30 years ago. He was brother to Mrs. Daisy Maple Indianapolis Mrs Susie Napp Logan and William and Charles Robinson Gibbons ville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
A. W. Huffhines
Auz Robinson
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
Robinson
West
Daisy Maple
Indianapolis
Susie Napp
William
Charles Robinson
Gibisonville
Maple
Huffhines
Funeral services for Christian I. Goss held at United Brethren
Funeral services were conducted at two o'clock this afternoon at the United Brethren Church for Christian I. Goss who died near Logan Tuesday morning. Reverends E. B. White C. B. Clendenen and H. C. Elliott officiated. Burial was at Fairview Cemetery.
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Logan
United Brethren Church
Christian I. Goss
E. B. White
C. B. Clendenen
H. C. Elliott
Fairview Cemetery
Logan Evans to Wed Leona Byers in Nelsonville Permit
Logan Paul L. Evans 23 a clerk typist of Nelsonville and Leona Byers 23 a bookkeeper were issued a marriage permit near week end. Evans is son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Evans and Byers is daughter of Charles Byers.
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Logan
Paul L. Evans
Nelsonville
Edward C. Evans
Leona Byers
Charles Byers
County Home Wards Well Remembered
Christmas at the Hocking County Home was observed with multiple groups delivering cheer. WCTU Chapter Logan, Business and Professional Women's Club, Logan Lodge Elks, and W. E. Evans provided gifts and treats. Wards received a Christmas dinner of roast turkey, dressing, sides, bread, coffee and cake.
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Logan
Hocking County
S. W. Arnold
WCTU
Business and Professional Women's Club
Logan Lodge of Elks
W. E. Evans
Bus Drivers Undergo Tuberculosis Skin Tests
Logan-Hocking County school bus drivers are being skin tested for tuberculosis. Of 64 drivers, 43 have taken the test, nine show positive reactions. Several positive cases were summoned to the county health office for X-ray photographs to assess disease extent. Additional tests planned for remaining drivers when possible.
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Logan—Hocking County
W. B. Lacock
To Hold Saylor Rites at Hamden
The body of Warren H. Saylor, 19, of Hamden, fatally injured in an auto crash between Hamden and Jackson, will be taken to Hamden for funeral services at 2 p.m. Friday in the Methodist Church. Burial will be at Hamden. Saylor died at White Cross Hospital from injuries. the collision was blamed on a car crowding his vehicle from the road. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Saylor four sisters Betty Maxine Dorothy Loretta and Springfield and three brothers Robert William and Lorenzo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Warren H. Saylor
Hamden
Jackson
Saylor
White Cross Hospital
Jackson County
Frank Say
Holiday Guests Share Christmas Across Mt Union Area
Mt Union notices list numerous Christmas visits from families including Carrs King s Chase and Jordan households. Several trips report hospital returns and local gatherings in Bradbury Harrisonville Columbus and Chillicothe with Kin families. An agricultural note concludes noting aphids can produce up to 30 generations of offspring in a single year.
Bird-Lovers Urge Feeding of Songsters
Logan residents urge feeding of songbirds during snow periods when food is scarce. Boy Scouts 4-H and Future Farmers of America joined last winter’s county program and hope to reprise the effort this year.
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Logan
Boy Scouts
4-H Club
Future Farmers of America
Cedar Falls Couple Attend Kumquat Game
Mr and Mrs Joe Earnhart of Cedar Falls were in St Petersburg Florida Monday night to watch the Kumquat game. Bob McBride of Logan a team member was expected home tonight or tomorrow and friends report he was having a grand time during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Joe Earnhart
Cedar Falls
St. Petersburg
Fla
Bob McBride
Methodist To Have Students as Guests
An interdenominational meeting at the Methodist Church brings home holiday students from all colleges as guests. Dinner is at 6 with a program to follow. Rev. Cecil Harding Jones speaks and William Case acts as toastmaster. Mrs. Vance Webb chairs the dinner committee.
Mary Margaret Brooker Promoted Night Manager at Blos sers
Mary Margaret Brooker is named the new night manager at Blos sers restaurant succeeding Ralph Klinker. She has served on the staff for three years and steps into the leadership role.
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Logan
Mary Margaret Brooker
Blossers Restaurant
Ralph Klinker
Miss Brooker
Logan McBride Baby Born Christmas Day
Mr and Mrs John McBride of Green Township welcomed a 10 pound son born on Christmas day. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs M R McBride and Mrs Thelma Corrigan of this city.
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Logan
John McBride
Green Township
M. R. McBride
Thelma Corrigan
City
Heavy Mails Handled by Logan Office
Logan post office reports record cancellations during the Christmas rush with 10 940 more first class mail and Christmas cards in the ten days before Christmas than 1938. Ten more sacks of parcel post were sent and parcel post was the heaviest since 1929, with higher incoming mail and receipts.
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Logan
Logan Post Office
Two Drivers Cited On Driving Charges
Murray City residents Harry Aberts and Alva E. Trimmer were cited to appear before Mayor Dallas Kinser at 2:30 Saturday on reckless driving charges. Patrolman R. L. Greider reported Aberts was arrested on Route 216 north of Murray City after allegedly forcing other vehicles off the road. Trimmer, arrested near Oroville on Route 75, allegedly forced the patrolman off the highway and struck another car causing damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harry Aberts
Alva E. Trimmer
Murray City
Dallas Kinser
R. L. Greider
Aberts
Trimmer
Oroville
Youths Capture Large Hawk in Post Trap
Kenneth Helber and Marion Two, youths, trapped a large hawk this week. The bird had a 49 inch wingspan and appears to be an experienced hawk from the raptor family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Kenneth Helber
Marion
Hawk
Akron Pastor Aids Logan Revival Campaign In Illinois
The Rev. and Mrs. Kyer of Akron will join Logan for a revival campaign in progress at Nazarene Church. Morning and evening services will be held with sermons by Rev. Kyer and his party. They plan to stay several days and are accompanied by their daughter Ruth. A watch night service is scheduled and a special message by Rev. Kyer will be delivered.
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Logan
Kyer
Akron
Nazarene
Ruth
Peirs
Ev. Kyer
B. Clendenn
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Logan Office
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A. R. Kelo
Sevay
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