Logan City Council approves 1937 finances for operation
At a special meeting on Tuesday night Logan City Council approved the annual appropriation ordinance after amendments totaling 54,699.50 plus a sinking fund of 9,763.67. Reductions mainly hit the water works department with several councilmen seeking to retain funds in the general fund for future use. The ordinance lists General 4529, Service 12922.50, Water 19765, Gasoline 4400, Street repair 2400, Cemetery 2675, Sinking fund 9763.67.
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Logan
Mauk
Water Works Department
General Fund
Bright
Kinser
Larimer
R. R. Loomis
Uwoomis
Holl
B. A. Holl
Worthington
Rachelmacher Parks
Fitzgerald
Teens’ dental extraction leads to hospital transfer incident
Hemorrhages developed after a Monday tooth extraction sent Alonzo Holzschuh of this city to Cherrington Hospital Tuesday morning. He was weakened by blood loss but in fair condition by evening.
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Logan
Alonzo Holzschuh
Cherrington Hospital
Former Logan Boxer Now Business Man
Jimmy Ghent, once a local boxing figure, has lingered in Columbus visiting friends and shifting from boxing to salesmanship. He is recalled by fans for scraps with Sammy Drake during Ted Carrigan’s local promotion and left the ring with no visible facial marks despite many bouts.
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Logan
Jimmy Ghent
Columbus
Ghent
Sammy Drake
Ted Carrigan
Christmas Dinner at the Rider Home Near New Plymouth
Mr and Mrs Morrison Rider hosted an eight o clock Christmas dinner near New Plymouth on Friday night. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Six and their children David and King, Mr and Mrs Dale Parsons, Mr Howard Rider, Mr Charley Ross, and Mr and Mrs Ora Rider with Dwight James and Joann.
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New Plymouth
Morrison Rider
John Six
David
King
Dale Parsons
Howard Rider
Charley Ross
Ora Rider
Dwight, James
Joann
Logan Hammon Confined After Nerve Inflammation at Work
Claude Hammon suffered an inflammation of the nerves while at his place of business Monday and was taken to his home where he will be confined for an indefinite period.
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Logan - Claude Hammon
Logan Personal Gazette Hosts Over Weekend Guests
Week end guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Burris of North Street included H M Armstrong Miss Florence Allen and Edwin Gocken Portsmouth. Miss Josephine Simmon of Wilmington is their house guest during the holiday season. Mr and Mrs Alford Brooks Columbus visited Friday to Sunday with Mr and Mrs Richard Brooke and Mr and Mrs Henry Gless. Miss Cleo Haley Russell Montgomery Miss Julia Donahue and Miss Rosemond Fox planned a few days motor trip visiting Washington DC and possibly New Orleans before returning. Mr and Mrs Pau FB Stewart leave Thursday for Cleveland to attend a New Years Eve party and return the following day.
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Washington, D. C
New Orleans
Pau FB. Stewart
Cleveland
Huntsman Fine After Green Township Trap Incident
Fine Nimrod LOGAN-Samuel Bailes was arrested Sunday by Constable George H. Spang on hunting without a permit. Bailes pleaded guilty before Magistrate C. T. Stephenson and paid $15 plus costs after the Hocking County Fox Hunters Association charged him with setting traps on the Charles Nunemaker farm in Green Township under lease to the association.
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Logan
Samuel Bailes
George H. Spang
C. T. Stephenson
Bailes
Hocking County Fox Hunters Association
Charles Nunemaker
Green Township
WPA Relief Cuts Begin As 36 Employees Fired
Logan WPA office announces first cuts affecting 36 workers. A county roster drop from 927 to 845 follows a general order. A survey checked each affected worker for alternate income to support dependents.
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Logan
WPA
Edward C. Collins
Hocking County
Elks Lodge to Host Inspector Monday
Annual inspection of the Logan Lodge of Elks will be held at 7:30 on Monday January 4. Initiation will be part of the ceremony under William Durant exalted ruler with Charles F. Fast district deputy grand exalted ruler in charge. Final inspection of the year. many visitors from nearby lodges expected. buffet lunch to follow.
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Logan
Logan Lodge of Elks
William Durant
Charles F. Fast
Local Driver Pleads Guilty for No Lights on Route 31
Sheriff Farbearn cited Gerald Painter of Belle Center for parking without lights on Route 31. Painter appeared before Magistrate S. B Whitehart, pled guilty, and was fined ten dollars plus costs.
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Logan
Joe Farbearn
Gerald Painter
Belle Center
Route
S. B Whitehart
Erie man switches tire firm for higher pay
Byron Moorehead of Erie Pennsylvania has joined another tire company as a 44 salesman. Relatives disclosed the move after he left a five year posting in Olean New York. The change comes with a salary raise and will bring him back to Olean for reassignment from Erie.
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Logan
Byron Moorehead
Erie
Moorehead
Olean
N. Y
Logan- Jerry Poling celebrates 80th birthday
Marion Township resident Jerry Poling reached his eightieth birthday this Sunday with a family dinner at home. He is the father of Cari C. Poling, an Attendance Officer.
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Logan
Jerry Poling
Marion Township
Cari C. Poling
Faith Wright and William Durant Set Sunday School Attendance Record
Miss Faith Wright logged perfect attendance at United Brethren Church Sunday School in Logan. William Durant, close behind, completed ten years of unbroken attendance. both are active in the Sunday School organization.
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Logan
Faith Wright
United Brethren Church
William Durant
Motorist Held After Mulberry Hun ter Crash
Charles Moore was charged with leaving the scene after a crash at Mulberry and Hunter Streets Monday evening. Patrolmen Evans and Notstone stopped him on West Main Street. Both his car and James King’s were involved. no injuries were reported.
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Logan
Mulberry
Hunter Sts
Charles Moore
A. F. Evans
C. D. Notestone
W. Main St
James King
Mock family heads to Pittsburgh for a week
Mrs Lena Mock and her daughters Leona and Leola and son Carl leave Monday for Pittsburgh to spend a week as guests of Mr Earl Mock and Mrs Mock.
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Logan
Lena Mock
Leona
Leola
Carl
Pittsburgh
Earl Mock
Riverside flat razing moves forward in Logan site plan
J. M. Meldrim the owner says Riverside flat removal is underway. The old building is being razed and several smaller structures may be built on the site if plans are consummated.
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Logan
J. M. Meldrim
Logan Names Railroad Agent for New Straitsville Office
James McNamee of New Straitsville will become the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad agent at New Straitsville on December 41. He has worked for the line since 1907, previously at Buchtel and later overseeing Jobs and Orbiston offices. The move displaces acting agent Frank Walters who will resume as clerk. Rudolph Rempel, Sr. has filled duties since A. E. Albaugh’s death. The McNamee family plans to relocate to Logan.
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Logan
James McNamee
New Straitsville
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
A. E. Albaugh
Frank Walters
McNamee
Buchtel
Jobs
Orbiston
Walters
Albaugh
Rudolph Rempel
Capt
L. E. McKinney
Parson Yards
Columbus
Straitsville
Fox Hunters To Give Party In Hocking County
Annual roundup of the Hocking County Fox Hunters association at 7:30 Monday night in the Junior Order Hall. Oyster supper, old time music, dancing, harmonizing, and novelty numbers planned. Edgar Hillyer, secretary, handles memberships.
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Logan
Hocking County
Fox Hunters Association
Junior Order
Edgar Hillyer
Court Sets Aside Service of Summons in Brashares v. C&O
Judge Phil A. Henderson set aside service of a summons in the case of Josef F. Brashares of Enterprise against the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad after a hearing. Brashares had sought a restraining order to stop fence construction across an alley to his property, contending the summons served to a fence crew foreman was improper.
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LOGAN
Phil A. Henderson
Josef F. Brashares
Enterprise
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Brashares
Howard Blackford and Logan wed in Rockbridge notices
A marriage notice misprinted Howard Blackstone as Howard Blackford. The correct couple is Howard Blackford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Blackford of Rockbridge, and Logan.
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Howard Blackford
Logan
Howard Blackstone
Fred Blackford
Rockbridge
Rock Springs Social Notes Delights With Christmas Visits
Rock Springs residents recount Christmas gatherings as families travel from Fort Wayne Darwin Gallipolis Racine Rutland and Columbus. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. George Reuter Mrs. Kate Weyersmiller, Miss Ruth Hilt, Miss Nettie Collings, and many relatives sharing holiday moments with local households.
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Rock Springs
George Reuter
Fort Wayne
Ind
L. V. Reuter
Kate Weyersmiller
Jewell Curtis
Ruth
Mary
Edison Hart
Thomas
Darwin
Frances Price
Pittsburgh
D. A. Ashworth
Ashworth
Henry Euler
Emma
Linnie Terrell
Nettie Collins
Charles Sennett
Wolfpen
J. V. Reuter
Frank Lieb
Frank
C. C. Douglas
Frank Gruler
Gallipolis
Joe Grueser
Florence Hull
Rutland
Charles Grueser
Nettie Collings
Ed Harvold
Racine
Herman Grueser
Ruth Hilt
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Frank Hilt
Ball Run
Ralph Mortzenberger
Wellston
William Wells
Fred Laeifheit
Charity Senkus
Pomeroy
Deer Makes Less Noise Than Turkey When Walking
A brief observation notes a deer moves quietly compared with a louder turkey, despite the deer’s larger size. The contrast highlights differing walking sounds between the two birds and mammals.
Jailed Man Is Sued by Wife For Divorce
Nevada E. Huston seeks divorce from Homer A. Huston after a Christmas Day assault at their home. The petition requests custody of four minor children and alimony while Huston serves a 60 day jail sentence.
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S. B. Whitehart
Garden Notes Highlight Local Family Visits and Illness
Garden brief notes record Mrs William St Clair visiting sister Mrs George Biggs in Burlingham. Etta Barnes suffers serious illness at her parents home. Jake King is seriously ill after a heart attack. Perry family mourns aunt Mrs William Buck. Barnes daughters and Miss Elsia Barnes spend holidays with O C Barnes parents. Mrs Charles Butts at Dwight Burton home as Burton.s wife ill. Gladys Coen, employed in Athens, visited Edison and Mrs Coen. U S gasoline consumption nears 17.7 billion gallons in 1935.
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Garden
William St. Clair
George Biggs
Burlingham
Etta Barnes
A. C. Barnes
Jake King
Cal Perry
William Buck
Etta
Opal Barnes
Columbus
Elsia Barnes
Mansfield
O. C. Barnes
Charles Butts
Dwight Burton
Gladys Coen
Athens
Edison Coen
Ward's Confectionery displays charm during holiday season
New Straitsville notes praise the Ward family display featuring Santa Claus Popeye Wimpy Maggie and Jiggs and Andy and Amos with his daughter. Local residents visit Columbus Marietta and Nelsonville families over Christmas and New Year events. A New Year’s Eve church watch party is planned at the M E Church.
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New Straitsville
Ward
Santa Claus
Popeye
Wimpy
Maggie
Jiggs
Andy
Amos
Bob Ward
Wayne Lowry
Columbus
Grover Whitmer
Novella
Mabel Shuttleworth
William Shuttleworth
Robert Wilson, Jr
M. E
Chester Grandy and
Swatzel
William Bird
Racine
P. R. Lines
Clifford Sayers
Gore
William Bell
Murray City
Charlies Webb
Owen Wallace
Elmer Carroll
Nashport
Jeanette Lowes
Florence Fenders
Ralph Stobbs
Lena Vernon
H. Drum
Marietta
James Sherrard
Ruth Ansel
New Lexington
Josie Stobbs
Rutland Social Notes Reflect Local Visits and Illness
Rutland residents share Christmas vacation visits with relatives from Pt. Pleasant Logan and Columbus. Jimmie Denison recovers in Holzer Hospital. Aunt App Caldwell ill for weeks. editorial quip on future clothing and slip visibility noted.
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Rutland
J. B. Conrad
Ralph Spires
Walter Bennett
Logan
Mitt Spires
Carl Rutherford
Pleasant
Bertha Rutherford
Maude Bennington
Cleveland
Bertha Rathburn
Jimmie Denison
Holzer Hospital
Harry Gross Akron
Fred Winn
Harry Williamson
J. N. Rathburn and Sons
Walter France
Lawrence Misner
Sam Misner
O. O. Patterson
Patterson
Cadmus
V. E. Mills
Gallipolis
Mont Price
Lathrop
Carl Reeves
Black Fork
Bernard Higley
Columbus
Ernel Rife
Zanesville
Rife
Ott Spires
App’ Caldwell
Vinton Social Notes Record Holiday Visits and Birth
A roundup of local visits and family events from Vinton includes Mr. and Mrs. Ward Philips hosting turkey dinner in Gallipolis with several relatives. births announced for Carol Sue to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Quickle. visits by Rochester New York residents to H K Butler and Harold Coulter. and multiple travels among residents to Mansfield Columbus Jackson and Coalton.
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N. Y
H. K. Butler
Harold Coulter
Hal Shoemaker
Jackson
Elmer Suerritt
Harvey Russell
Flora Canfield
Robert Eagle
Mansfield
Venoka White
Gallipolis
Charles White
S. E. Denney
Wilbur Gray
Columbus
T. V. Gray
Earl Quickle
Carol Sue
Isaac Evans
Mike Mayer
Akron
Beet Sugar Refinery Under Construction in Winnipeg
A beet sugar refinery is being built in Winnipeg capable of processing 1000 to 1200 tons daily. The project marks a significant development for local industry and employment.
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Winnipeg
Man
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