Logan Council OKs 10 year city lighting contract plan
Logan City Council authorized the service director to advertise for bids and enter a 10 year contract for street lighting. The plan would save about 337 annually and fund new lights in needy areas. Discussions included park development at Rachelmacher Park and financing a street through eastern Logan to central facilities.
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Athens Messenger
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le Logan Council
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Logan City
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Ohio Power Co
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Zanesville Ave
Logan Band Orders Uniforms for Rockbridge Group
LOGAN Uniforms have been ordered for the Rockbridge Band with delivery by February 29. Following the lead of other rural high schools in the county a band has been organized there with Richard McCutchan as instructor. Mr. McCutchan has charge of all band music at the Logan schools.
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Rockbridge
Richard McCutchan
McCutchan
Hospital Surgery For Mrs Alta Angle At Cherrington
Mrs Alta Angle of Junction City underwent major surgery for complications Tuesday at Cherrington Hospital after being admitted the prior evening. Discharged Monday evening were Mrs John Hunsacker and infant son and Mrs Owen Smith of Logan.
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Logan
Alta Angle
Junction City
Cherrington Hospital
John Hunsacker
Owen Smith
Eleanor Spackey arraigned for disorderly conduct
Logan City records show Eleanor Spackey charged with disorderly conduct and arraigned before Mayor Dallas Kinser Monday evening. A fine of percent and costs was assessed. Patrolman A F Evans made the arrest.
Vancuren to Undergo Major Surgery Thursday Morning
Relatives were told Mrs. Mark Vancuren, taken to a Columbus hospital days ago, would undergo a major surgical operation Thursday morning.
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Logan
Mark Vancuren
Columbus
Logan Council Group To Probe Plan for Police Changes
Logan safety committee will study Service Director Loomis plan to reorganize the fire department and move police headquarters to the fire building. Mayor Kinser supports the changes, proposing 12 hour tours for a chief and assistant chief and uniformed leadership. Civil service exams to fill vacancies were requested.
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Logan Council
Logan
R. R. Loomis
Dallas Kinser
Walter Nixon
Loomis
Kinser
Brehm
Tipton
Walburn
Civil Service Commission
Talk License Repeal For Tipsy Drivers
Logan report notes local talk of revoking driving rights for intoxicated drivers. Mayor Kinser explains only the state registrar can suspend or restore licenses, via certified cases and bond. Mayors and justices certify to the state and then step back.
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Justices of the Peace
Grant Continuance in Nihiser Death Case
A second degree manslaughter trial for Craven Nihiser received another continuance when his defense attorney Eugene Wright asked the judge to delay as he leaves town. The indictment had already prompted one delay, and the case likely won’t be heard until next month.
Mollie’s Suit Filed In Local Common Pleas Court
Virginia Fiori sues William Heyer in Logan common pleas court over a horse named Mollie and other chattels she claims as custodian. She seeks fifty dollars in damages for wrongful detention of the belongings.
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Logan
Common Pleas Court
Virginia Fiori
William Heyer
Mollie
Sheriff Farbearn and Collison View Columbus Police Exhibits
In Columbus on Monday Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Paul Collison toured police headquarters to see exhibits from Columbus police recent clash with four Cleveland gangsters.
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Logan
Columbus
Joe Farbearn
Paul Collison
Police
Cleveland
Old Man's Cave Sees Strong January Tourist Influx
Ranger S. A. Reichley reports 363 visitors to Old Man's Cave in January doubling the prior year for the month despite poor weather. The 1937 total at the scenic site surpassed 111,000 visitors, setting a record.
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Logan
Hocking County
S. A. Reichley
Old Man's Cave
Grass Fire Spreads to Daugherty Farm Lands
A grass fire originating from a burning brush pile burned several acres of the John Daugherty farm east of Logan on Tuesday. Aid from CCC camps arrived and a large crew controlled the blaze after two hours. The fire threatened Charles England farm woods and damaged fences on the Daugherty property.
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Logan
John Daugherty
CCC
Charles England
Daugherty
Logan Health Head To Attend College
Dr. H M Boocks city health commissioner leaves Thursday for Ann Arbor to enter a four month University of Michigan public health course. He will return briefly after the first half. In his absence Dr George Roberts will head city health work.
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Logan
H. M. Boocks
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
George Roberts
Infant Wayne Thomas Rites Held in City
Funeral services were held at Heinlein Brothers Chapel at 10 a.m. Tuesday for Wayne Thomas one month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Goodlive of this city. The Rev. C. W. Graham officiated. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Heinlein Brothers Chapel
Wayne Thomas
Wayne Goodlive
C. W. Graham
Oak Grove Cemetery
Marriage license issued for George Keeney and Marian Gove
A marriage license was issued to George Dundas Keeney aged 23, a state highway employee from Portsmouth, and Marian L. Gove aged 25 of Portsmouth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Gove, at home.
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Logan
George Dundas Keeney
Portsmouth
George W. Potts
Marian L. Gove
David Gove
Miss Thelma Allen Ill With Influenza
Logan residents report Miss Thelma Allen daughter of Mrs Mary Allen is seriously ill with influenza in this city.
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Logan
Thelma Allen
Mary Allen
Social notes from Logan and area club events
A Logan column lists a Valentine and patriotic banquet at United Brethren Church with toastmaster Carl Poling, talks on Pioneer Homes and The Flag, and performances including You Can’t Fool Aunt Julia. Other items note trips to Columbus, Junia Club dinner, Har rington Class activities, capsule friend draws, and a luncheon for Mrs. James Oscar Boyd with multiple attendees.
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Carl Poling
Harold Westenbarger
Esther Stoughton
Clarence Salts
America
Madge
Faith Wright
Julia
Ralph Walker
Robert Shaw
Catherine Stoughton
Doris Walters
David Shull
Merlin Rose
John Toy
Junia Club
Minette McCray
N. Market St
Dillon Sanderson
Northwest Territory
James Oscar Boyd
New York
Myron Pond
George Cunningham
Lancaster
John Smith
Columbus
Walter Rochester
Anthony Toerner
Robert Work
Second Logan concert set for Thursday at 8 p m
Logan patrons will attend the second concert in the Logan Cooperative series at the Logan high school auditorium Thursday at eight. Dancer Carola Gitana and violinist Stephen Hero will perform with a piano accompanist and tickets are expected from nearby towns.
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Logan
Logan Cooperative
Logan High School
Carola Gitana
Stephen Hero
Grange Shifts Meeting to February 14
Grange Logan Miller Chapel changes the meeting date to Monday February 14 instead of Wednesday February 16. Many local members plan to attend.
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Logan—Miller Chapel
Order
Silver Ridge Social And Personal Notes
Mrs Bert Smith and Horton Smith hosts Saturday evening in Silver Ridge. Charles Pyles of Tuppers Plains visits Murt Tuttle and mother. Bernice Betzing of Ohio University weekends with C F Betzing family. Walter Tuttle ill but improving. Harold Brown relocates restaurant at Tuppers Plains. Attendees from Silver Ridge attend Racine Tuppers Plains game in Racine. Ossie Mae Bertha and Nola Harper visit Neil Tuttle family Sunday. Rosa Bennett and Betty Pullen guests of Mrs Parker. Pearl Bird Bashan works at Horton Smith home. C F Betzing visits Virgil Beals family Belpre. Commercial Club party at Tuppers Plains attended by several. C F Betzing visits G R MacPherson family Belpre.
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Horton Smith
Charles Pyles
Tuppers Plains
Murt Tuttle
Bernice Betzing
Ohio University
C. F. Betzing
Walter Tuttle
Harold Brown
George Hamilton
Racine
Ossie Mae
Bertha
Nola Harper
Neil Tuttle
Rosa Bennett
Betty Pullens
Parker
Pearl Bird
Bashan
Virgil Beals
Pomeroy
Commercial Club
C. F
Betzing
G. R. MacPherson
Belpre
Potts seeks share in state insurance fund after demurrer
In Logan, Clara Potts amends her suit against the State Industrial Commission after a court sustained a demurrer. She seeks participation in the state insurance fund claiming her husband Thomas R. Potts died from injuries received while employed by National Fireproofing Co at Haydenville. He allegedly remained disabled from Sept 14, 1929, until his death on Nov 3, 1935, with the commission having dismissed the case Oct 25, 1937.
Fred A. Murray Confined by Tonsillitis
City Council member Fred A. Murray was confined to his home Tuesday due to tonsillitis. The note implies anger and revenge sentiments with a line about anger releasing sugar into the blood.
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Logan
Fred A. Murray
Chauncey Area Social Notes Include Delegates and Visits
Millfield delegates to the Epworth League Institute in Logan include Pauline Gillespie. Chauncey and Millfield residents host and visit family with ongoing illnesses and a new birth announced by Arthur and Mrs. Smith in Millfield.
Meeting of Friendship Class Postponed Tonight
The Chauncey church group cancels a Friendship Class meeting due to the death of Mrs Daugherty mother of Mrs Gladys Picker ing. The event shifts to next week in the church of Christ at Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Daugherty
Gladys Pickering
Revival Opens at Millfield M E Church Sunday
Rev Robert Lawrence pastor of this circuit M E Churches begins revival services at Millfield M E Church Sunday night Feb 13. A large attendance is anticipated and the public is invited.
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Chauncey
Robert Lawrence
M. E
Millfield M. E
Grey nurse shark at Sydney Aquarium sets four year captivity record
Skipper IV, a grey nurse shark at the Sydney aquarium, is claimed to have stayed in captivity for four years. During that time it is estimated to have swum about 105,120 miles, equivalent to four trips around the world.
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Sydney
Sydney Acquarium
Indian Missionary To Be Morristown Church Guest
CHAUNCEY Morristown Holiness Church will host Rev. E. A. Fiddler of Rajon Juan as guest speaker next Sunday. He will preach after Sunday School and again Sunday night, sharing photos of lepers and his India work.
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Chauncey
Morristown
John Bullock
Bailey Run
Shafer Hosts Chicken Dinner for Bingmans 31st Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. John Shafer entertained with a chicken dinner Sunday for their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs Elmer Bingman Athens celebrating their 31st wedding anniversary. Other guests included Anna Lee Channell Athens Mr and Mrs Walter Wharton and son Dale The Plains and Guy Brookins and daughter Thelma Jean Chauncey.
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Chauncey
John Shafer
Elmer Bingman
Athens
Anna Lee Channell
Walter Wharton
Dale
the Plains
Guy Brookins
Thelma Jean
Trimble Grange Holds First Meeting Under New Officers
Trimble Grange No. 1830 met Saturday night with good attendance. Newly elected officers presided as plans were set for the year and betterment of Grange work. The lecturer presented a program and a social hour followed.
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Chauncey — Trimble Grange No
Box Social and Valentine Party Friday at Concord
A box social and Valentine fete will be held at Miss Mildred Howard's home Friday evening February 11. Proceeds go to Concord Church. Mrs. Fred Sanders has been ill for three weeks but is recovering. Mrs. Olive Pedicord of Bishopville is caring for her. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Easler hosted Sunday dinner guests, Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Keirns and children. The Otto Duncan family visited Dayton last weekend with James Duncan and family.
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Pauline Gillespie
Millfield
Epworth League Institute
Logan
Donald Howard
Glouster
Simpkins
Bessie Long
Dayton
Harvey Nye
High St
W. V. Sprague
Athens
Lenore Stack
Charles
George Williamson
Columbus
James Williamson
Helen Bingman
Robert Hixson
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J. O. Ferrer
Arthur Smith
Concord
Mildred Howard
Concord Church
Fred Sanders
Olive Pedicord
Bishopville
E. C. Easler
Harmon Keirns
Otto Duncan
Sunday School Elects Officers at Zion Free Will Baptist
Zion Free Will Baptist Church reports Sunday election of officers and teachers. Superintendent W E Dicken and assistant Earl Grant lead. Florence Dicken secretary. Clarence Langel treasurer. pianist Mrs Bessie Moore. assistant pianist Mrs Sybil Gabriel. Class teachers include Earl Grant for Men, Mrs Frances Gabriel for Mothers Bible Class, Elmer Stage for Young Married People, Mrs Flora Grant for Intermediates, and Mrs Chester Porter for Juniors.
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Chauncey
Zion Free Will Baptist Church
W. E. Dicken
Earl Grant
Florence Dicken
Clarence Langel
Bessie Moore
Sybil Gabriel
Mothers
Frances Gabriel
Elmer Stage
Flora Grant
Chester Porter
Robins Sighted as Sugar Season Near at Millfield
Chauncey Eben Gillespie of Millfield notes robins seen on Monday signaling approaching spring and the start of sugar making season.
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CHAUNCEY — Eben_ Gillespie
Millfield
Millfield PTA Meets Tonight at East Side School
The Millfield Parent Teacher Association holds its regular meeting this evening at 7 o clock. Teachers and pupils will lead the program at the East Side school.
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PTA
Chauncey
Millfield Parent Teacher Association
East Side
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