Ohio Poetry Day Writing Contest Announced for Schools
Hocking County WOGAN bulletin from the County Superintendent of Schools Samuel Dillon announces a state sponsored writing contest for Ohio Poetry Day. Schools may enter high, junior high, and elementary groups with no length limits. Local contests run Feb 18 to Apr 15, 1944. winning poems sent to the State Department of Education by May 1 for county judging and possible publication in an Ohio Poetry brochure.
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WOGAN
Samuel
Dillon
State ‘Board of Education
Ohio
Hartt Tive
State Department of Columbus
Parochis
Y State Department’ of “Education
Willkie to enter Nebraska primary amid state race
The report notes Willkie plans to enter the Nebraska presidential primary while party leaders in Washington State and elsewhere discuss the Midwest and Pennsylvania. It mentions Mrs Milo Altop possibly entering, and Governor Harold Stassen awaiting post positions. logistics include a two to four schedule shift and relocation notes near Rockbridge and Patuxent River.
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Washington State
Willkie Ortaniaer
Midwest
Logan
Terese Hale
Omaha
Wenae Winnie
Tee Eneamera
Will Logan
Milo Altopser
Minnesota
Hahn
Rockbridge
Marion Dyer
Eee
Roaralean Tireur
Harold Stausen
Patuxent
River
Mal
Ambrose Ceone O Dres-s
Baker
John Connor
Bernard
Frederick Baker
Republic
Ohn Geiger
Lozan
Della Bishoo
Mother and Daughter Leave for Kentucky
Mrs. Eugene Wright widow of late Attorney Wright leaves Logantown with Mrs. Harold Shepherd for Elizabethtown Kentucky to join Captain Shepherd. Mrs Wright has been in Logan since her father’s death and has arranged a home there. They will remain in Kentucky through the winter and with her daughter and son in law until spring.
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Logan
Eugene
Atty Wright
Harold Shepherd
Elizabethtown
Shepherd
Logar
Eliza
Dethtown
Fire Damages Scrap Pile Behind Pratt Hawkinson
Logan fire department responded to a small blaze behind Pratt Hawkinson on W counter St. The scrap pile caught fire, causing about 10 dollars in damage. Fire Chief Rey Stallsmith reported the incident and the alarm was timed as general.
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Logan
Logan Fire Department
Pratt-Hawkinson
Wounter St
Fire Department
Rey ‘Stallsmith
Sale of War Bonds Reaches 280160 Total
Logan reports War Finance Committee data showing 213 bond sales totaling 24081 that bring the year to date to 280106. The drive has reached 2010 individual sales since it began, reflecting strong volunteer effort and public interest in the war bond program.
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Logan
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le War Finance Committee
Mohler Rites On Saturday
Mire Susannah Mohler, 72, died suddenly at her home on Zanesville Ave. Funeral services are set for Saturday afternoon at two at the Leonard Funeral Home. Granddaughter Mrs Nirene Pierson of Oakland, California, will arrive Friday night to attend. Memorial services were held Wednesday night at the funeral home by the Women's Relief Corps, of which Mohler was a member.
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LoGaNna
Susannah” Mohler
Zanesville Ave
Leonard
Nirene Pierson
Oakland
Calif
Schneider family to relocate to Chillicothe this weekend
Mrs Schneider and her husband will spend the weekend in Chillicothe where he has been appointed an inspector for the National Fireworks Corporation. They have been living at the Mary Martin Elder home on E Home Street and plan to move to Chillicothe once a residence is found.
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wormsree_Schneidcer
Chilicothe
Ni Jonal Fireworks Corporation
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Mary Martin Elder
E. Home Street
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Rochefort Adcock
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Akron
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Thatity
Califor
Logan
George Shively
Los Angeles
California
Shively
Buffalo
Ohio
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Ramsey
Dan Ridenour
Lima
John Allen
Allen
Harry Willige
Mire Allee
Wolfe
N. Walnut Street
Joe Yr.bearn
Jack Farbearn
Joe Farebean
Farbeann
Camp Adair
Salem
Oregon
Don Hillyard
Mary Cath Grin Adcock
Santa Anna
Texas
Husban St
Logan Pvt Lloyd J Azbert Receives Discharge Certificate
Pvt Lloyd J Azbert is officially discharged from military service and has been given a discharge certificate. He is reported as employed at McCaw General Hospital in Walla Walla Washington.
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Logan
Lloyd J. Azbert
J. E. Edwards
Keynes
McCaw General Hospital
McGomery Rites To Be Held Friday
Logan obituary notes the death of Mrs. McGomery widow of John McGomery, survived by children and siblings, with funeral at First Church of the New Gov and burial at Smith’s Chapel Cemetery. Also mentions community announcements and social club activities with local names and addresses.
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Aly
Church of the New Gov| A
Casto
Smith's Chapel Cemetery
Tel Vostess
M. Burke
Logan pastors attend Columbus convention
Rev. and Mrs. A. N. Waint and Rev. Cecil Harding Jones represented Logan at the annual Ohio Pastors' Convention in Columbus. The event ran the first four days of the week with many prominent ministers and rabbis from across the state speaking.
Tax Payments Far Ahead This Year
County treasurer Robert N. White reports taxpayers are paying taxes unusually, with many settling for the full year rather than the January half. Payments this year are far ahead of the same period last year.
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Lowan
Robert N. White County
Warrants Issued On Motor Vehicle Fees In Hocking County
Fitzgerald has issued warrants to subdivisions of Hocking County for their shares of the vehicle registration fees. Logan corporation received 1000 dollars, Laurelville 62.50 dollars, and Hocking County 4301.50 dollars.
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Fitzgerald
Hocking County
Logan Corporation
Laurelvile
Smoke House Owner Reopens After Fire Damages Store
A youth smashed the front plate glass of Dave Milne's Smoke House on Wednesday night. Milne had just redecorated after December fire damage. The boy was taken to a local physician with leg stitches.
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Ivuar
Dave Milne
Lnd
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