Poultry Committee Plans Meetings Ahead of Athens Event
Hocking County Poultry Improvement committee meets at Ray Stump’s home in South Perry to prepare for the February 11 district poultry meeting at Athens. Members include Wilson Ross Fred Thrish Carl Harden and Wayne Frantz. Rosss plan to expand to 5000 chickens if a regional auction unit is established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan—Hocking County
Ray Stump
South Perry
Wilson Ross
Laurelville
Fred Thrish
Honey Fork
Carl Harden
Ewing
Wayne Frantz
Marion Township
Athens
Ohio
Social notes from Logan as clubs host meetings
Logan residents attend luncheon at the White House and a bridge gathering at the Barker home. Members vote to support the Pan American Fellowship fund and note readings and reviews. Various locals, including families and students, are listed as guests and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Bright
Robert Work
C. S. Clarke
H. M. Dunnick
Lester Risch
Lawrence Hack
M. H. Cherrington
Harry Stevenson
John Allen
Hocking Delegation Attends State Meet
A group of Hocking County trustees attended the state convention of the Trustees and Clerks association in Columbus. Leading the delegation was John R. McClain of Starr Township president of the county unit, with Charles Frauser Ray Snider Lawrence Souders Edward Foltz and Fred Mowery also in attendance.
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Logan
Hocking County
Columbus
The
Trustees and Clerks Association
John R. McClain
Starr Township
Charles Frasure
Ray Snider
Lawrence Souders
Falls Township
Edward Foltz
Fred Mowery
Washington Township
Seeding topic to be discussed at FSA meeting
James R. Smoot will discuss grass seeding meadows and pasture with Farm Security Administration clients at the FSA office in the Ambrose Hotel Building in Logan. Mrs. A L Jones reports her sister Mrs. Chris Crites of Lancaster suffered a hip fracture from a fall last week. the Crites once lived in Green Township Hocking County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
James R. Smoot
Farm Security Administration
FSA
Ambrose Hotel
A. L. Jones
Starr Township
Chris Crites
Lancaster
Crites
Green Township
Hocking County
Epworth League Institute Brings Logan Youth From Three Counties
About 100 young people enrolled in five Epworth League classes at the Logan Methodist Church on Saturday. Leaders included Dr. J. Ira Jones and Rev. Lester S. Norris with topics on regional church themes, race relations, gospel and prophecy. Registration ran 8:30 to 9:30 am with two sessions before and after lunch, followed by an evening banquet attended by about 80. Rev. J. F. McQuay of Bremen delivered the closing address on "Youth's Choice."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church
Athens
Sidney C. Emerson
Albany
J. A. Thompson Glouster
J. F. McQuay
Bremen
Murray City Youths to Work on NYA Project
An NYA project will start February 11 in Murray City to employ 16 youths for school repairs. They will excavate a basement for a furnace and improve the elementary school site with grading gravel lighting and repainting. The program remains separate from a prior NYA project at the same school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
NYA Agency
Logan
NYA
Estella Blankenship Blankenship Dies in Columbus at 56
Estella Blankenship 56 a wife of Barney Blankenship of New Straitsville died at her brother Walter Stillwell in Columbus Saturday after a yearlong illness. She leaves two daughters Mildred Young Lancaster and Mary Ashbaugh Junction City, a mother I V Stillwell Columbus, four brothers William Lexington Ky Lawrence Logan Samuel New Philadelphia and Walter Columbus, two sisters Nora Stillwell and Carl Tipton Columbus, and three grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM at the Methodist Church New Straitsville Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Estella Stillwell Blankenship
Barney Blankenship
New Straitsville
Walter Stillwell
Columbus
Mildred Young
Lancaster
Mary Ashbaugh
Junction City
Methodist Church
Weather Delays Work On Keller and Weltner Building
Progress slows on a new Keller and Weltner Monumental firm building on W Hunter St as wet weather hampers site work. Grading is finished and the foundation is laid.
Logan A Records Sharp Temperature Drop
A marked temperature drop was recorded in Logan A late Sunday afternoon, reflecting a notable local weather change.
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Logan
Logan Youth Assigned To Signal Corps
Logan youth Leonard Wood McKinley, after reporting to Ft. Hayes, is detached from Hocking County selectees for the Signal Corps. He trained in New York and will be transferred to the Philippine Islands. He is the second local member reassigned away from Camp Shelby. Joe B. Matheny will join motorized artillery at Camp Knox.
Nixon Sells Green Township Farm to Union Furnace Faculty Member
Walter Nixon disposes of his Green Township farm to James Frey a Union Furnace school faculty member before leaving for Florida. Nixon ran a poultry growing unit at the farm and had been engaged in that business for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Florida
Walter Nixon
Green Township
James Frey
Union Furnace School
Nixon
Tragedy Touches Bowen Family In Huntington Crash
Mrs Mary E Bowen of Logan learned Saturday from Athens residents of the death of her son in law and injury to her daughter Edna Bowen Dilworth in a Huntington to Spencer W Va car wreck on an icy road. Edna was hospitalized with a broken nose and facial injuries. Freda Bowen, a Middletown teacher, will travel to Huntington for the funeral.
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Harold Techau
F. Meade Bowen
Anthony Toerner
Minnie Louise Bowen
Gertrude Bliss
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Memorial Hall
Columbus
Josephine Bay
Athens
Miss Bay
Allen Bay
Milton Bay
New Plymouth
Gertrude Bay
Jack Buntz
Curtiss
Newark
John Buntz
Curtis Cole
Albert Leonard
Walter A. Leonard
Ohio Wesleyan University
Stephen Blankenship
Oroville
Logan
Edgar Norman
Camp Vesuvius
Ironton
Gasoline Bids Opened for Logan City Supply
Logan directors opened three bids for the coming year with Crystal Rock Gas Co. at 12 cents per gallon accepted. The city expects about 10 000 gallons, and other bids were 12 1 2 cents per gallon. Deliveries begin immediately.
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Logan
R. R. Loomis
Crystal Rock Gas Co
Union Furnace to Host Two Strong Opponents This Week
Union Furnace will host two home basketball doubleheaders. Tuesday features Rockbridge in a league game, and Friday brings Zaleski teams to Starr Township Center for varsity and reserve clashes. Coach Max Bunce aims for a sharper varsity effort after a loss in Laurelville last week.
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Logan — Union Furnace
Rockbridge
Zaleski
Starr Township Center
Max Bunce
Laurelville
Hocking County Sends About 100 Men to War Services
Logan reports roughly 100 Hocking County men have joined military and naval duty since the wartime rearmament program began last year. Inductions total 34 through the registration effort, with volunteers in naval service and in the army aviation corps. Some men served with Company G 166th Infantry at Camp Shelby and others previously joined National Guard units or the Marine Corps.
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Logan
Hocking County
Army
Aviation Corps
Company G
166Th Infantry
Lancaster
Camp Shelby
Miss
National Guard
Marine Corps
Patrol Makes Four Arrests At Week End
State Highway Patrolmen near Logan arrested four drivers for traffic and safety offenses. Kenneth R. Alexander of Columbus pled guilty to reckless driving with a coal truck and paid 10 dollars plus costs. Ellis R. Lambert of Middleport pled guilty and paid 10 dollars plus costs. Edward Beal of Nelsonville and John W. Donley of Logan were fined five dollars plus costs for failing to stop at a stop sign. Offenses occurred near the Green Township Road at U S Route 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Dallas Kinser
Kenneth R. Alexander
Columbus
Ellis R. Lambert
Middleport Rt. 1
Edward Beal
Nelsonville Rt. 1
Maxville Miner Recognizes Family After Mine Accident
Luther Summell of Maxville remains conscious intermittently and recognizes kin after a mine accident about a week ago. He is hospitalized at Cerrington Hospital for treatment and recovery.
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Logan
Luther Summell
Two Men Brought Into Logan Court
Stacy Beougher and Robert Frasure appeared before Magistrate Frank St. Clair on failure to pay delinquent game law fines. Game Protector Edward Eberst cited them. arrests were made earlier. Several weeks passed since fines were imposed.
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Logan
Stacy Beougher
Robert Frasure
Frank St. Clair
Apear
Edward Eberst
Hocking Valley Independent Basketball Tourney Planned
Logan announces the Hocking Valley Independent Basketball Tournament to be held at Union Furnace from March 27 to 29. Max Bunce, the manager, says the program began last season with good results and seeks sixteen teams with awards for the winners. further plans will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking Valley
Union Furnace
Max Bunce
Farm Youth Plan Feeder Program at Courthouse Meeting
Logan 4-H Club youths with feeder calves meet at the courthouse Thursday night to plan a skit for the county wide achievement meeting at Logan High School on Feb 20. The event marks the first step in launching the 1941 program as progress is outlined for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan High School
Wins Honors For Highest Corn Yield
Logan area reports W. H. Mowrey of Washington elected top with hybrid seed corn yielding 100 bushels per acre in last season tests. Paul Shaw 80 bushels for second, Kenneth Risch 88.98 for third. Iowa 939 noted as highest yielding variety. County report forthcoming.
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LOGAN
W. H. Mowrey
Washington
Hocking County
Paul Shaw
Good Hope Township
Kenneth Risch
Good Hope
Iowa 939
Pioneer Youth Group Dance At Legion Hall Saturday
Pioneer Youth group enjoyed dancing at the American Legion Hall Saturday evening. An orchestra of local musicians provided music and Okley Hysell of Logan served as caller for the square dances.
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Logan
Pioneer
American Legion Hall
Okley Hysell
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North St
Clarence Salts
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Ellsworth Higsby
Fred Murray
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Chillicothe
Richard Lavey
Gertrude Barker
Hocking
Deanna
William S. Knudsen
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Roosevelt
Signal Corps
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