Taxi License Ordinance Put on First Reading
Logan City council approved first reading of a taxi licensing ordinance. It creates a taxi cab commission oversight with $1000 per company and $20 per cab annual fees, plus cab safety standards, inspections, and insurance/bond requirements. The commission will include two council members and the mayor, with licenses issued by the service director. Streets report cited deplorable road conditions and standing surface water on E Main Street and similar streets.
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Logan
William Morgan
E. Main St
Logan Man Struck by Car at Market and Main
A 78-year-old Logan man was struck by an automobile at 7:30 a m Tuesday at Market and Main streets. He was seriously injured and under treatment at Hocking Hospital.
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Logan
Market
Main Streets
Hocking
Hospital Notes Report Car Crash and City Council Actions
Virgil Carter admitted after an accident with driver Fred E. Huls who was cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian. Carter and Huls were treated or arraigned. minor accidents also noted. The council discussed parking meters, proposed real estate re valuation, reopening the women’s comfort station, and posted a January financial report totaling 65 086 57 with fund balances and deficits.
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Carter
Main Street
Huls
N. Market East
Main
Roy Kelch
Francis Myers
Ronald J. Berry
Logan Route 4
City Loan Co
Alex L. Guerin
Logan Route 2
Guerin
Market St
Hunter
Dual Parking Meter Co
Canton
Moran
Funeral Services Held for Mrs Taulbee
Services for Elizabeth Taulbee 38 of Logan Star Route were conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev. Sydney Waddington of Lancaster officiating and Carl Spence as organist. Burial followed in Fairview Cemetery.
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Logan
Elizabeth Taulbee
Logan Star Route
Leonard Funeral Home
Sydney Waddington
Lancaster
Carl Spence
Fairview Cemetery
Thousands of saber-tooth skulls found at La Brea Tar Pits
Scientists report the recovery of more than 1,500 prehistoric saber-tooth tiger skulls from the La Brea tar pits near Los Angeles enhancing understanding of ancient predators and tar seep processes.
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la Brea
Los Angeles
Haydenville Methodist Women Plan Card Sale
Logan Society Church Society meets at Mrs. John Hutchinson s home with Mrs Homer Carter leading the business session. Members plan to sell all occasion greeting cards and pledge support for a new Methodist Seminary in Ohio. Mrs John Keplar led a dialogue Those Who Serve and Mrs Carter assisted.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Haydenville Methodist Church
John Hutchinson
Homer Carter
New Methodist Seminary
Ohio
John Keplar
Carter
Flightless New Zealand kiwi lays surprisingly large egg
A four pound kiwi is reported to lay a one pound egg, a remarkable proportion for flightless tailless birds from New Zealand. The claim highlights unusual reproductive cases in kiwis and raises questions about egg size in relation to body mass.
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New Zealand
Kiwanis Valentine Cake Walk At Izaak Walton
Kiwanis members and guests enjoyed a Valentine Ladies Night at the Izaak Walton League Clubhouse. The Holloway Orchestra provided music for cake walk and dancing as couples unlocked a heart shaped cake at the arch. Ladies received valentines and hankies while decorations followed a valentine theme. Robert Paxton led the organizing committee with N. M. Brown directing the program. The meal was served home style before the entertainment.
California State Expenditures Soar Since 1941
Growth in California state government spending climbs from 300 million to 1.8 billion dollars since 1941, signaling substantial expansion in public expenditure and services over the period.
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California
Logan Social Notes Hosts Chummy Bridge Club Event
Mrs. Clarence Blosser hosted the Chummy Bridge Club with Mrs. Roger Humphrey as guest. Mrs. Darley Kitchen and Mrs. Ross Adcock won second prize. travel award went to Mrs. J Russell Young. Guest gift went to Mrs. Humphrey. next meeting Feb 20 at Mrs. Charles Davie’s home.
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Clarence Blosser
Roger Humphrey
Darley Kitchen
Ross Adcock
J. Russell Young
Humphrey
Pleasant Ridge 4-H Elects Officers at Meeting
The Pleasant Ridge Girls 4-H Club met at Mrs. Wilbur Bethel's home. Roll call named a vegetable. the 4-H pledge was recited and group singing followed. Officers for the year: Bonnie Thompson president, Karen Karshner vice president, Pearlena Thompson secretary, Phyllis Wagner treasurer, Carol Bethel news reporter, Sharon Steele recreation leader, Connie Butts safety. Ethel Bower from Hocking county assisted with project selection and demonstrated pattern cutting. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Bethel. Feb 20 7 p m Laurelville community hall.
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Bonnie Thompson
Karen Karshner
Pearlena Thompson
Phyllis Wagner
Carol Bethel
Sharon Steele
Connie Butts
Ethel Bower
Hocking County
Bethel
Laurelville
Cosmopolitan Club February Meeting at Mrs Shipley Home
Cosmopolitan Club members and guests met at Mrs. Duane Shipley’s home for the February session. Mrs. Clarence Schempp chaired a brief business meeting and a review of My Fair Lady and Pygmalion by Mrs. Carl Harsh preceded musical score recordings. Guests included Mrs. C Wayne Snyder Mrs Charles Achauer Mrs Russell Fitzgerald and Mrs John W Blum. Refreshments were served at a table decorated for Valentine’s Day with corsages as favors.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Duane Shipley
Clarence Schempp
My Fair Lady
George Bernard Shaw
Pygmalion
Carl Harsh
C. Wayne Snyder
Charles Achauer
Russell Fitzgerald
John W. Blum
John W. Blum. Mrs. Shipley
Mrs Richards Dies at 78 in Logan After Illness
Jennie D Richards of Logan died at 11 25 p m Monday at 201 Hocking Ave after a long illness She was widow of Herbert M Richards A native of New Straitsville she lived most of her life in Logan where she belonged to Rebekah Lodge Daughters of America Women s Relief Corps and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Survived by four sons eight grandchildren nine great grandchildren four brothers and three sisters Services will be at 2 p m Thursday at Leonard Funeral Home Rev D S Dunkle officiating Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Memorial services at 7 p m today at the funeral home by the Rebekah Lodge with Daughters of America and Women s Relief Corps services to follow
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Logan
Jennie D. Richards
Hocking Ave
Herbert M. Richards
New Straitsville
Rebekah Lodge
Daughters of America, Women's Relief Corps
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Kenneth E. Richards
Ashland
Lawrence
George Reynolds
Monday
Henry Reynolds
Brunswick
Willard Reynolds
Lancaster
Ella Shepard
Lutitia Woods
Nelsonville
Stella Oren
Columbus
Leonard Funeral Home
D. S. Dunkle
Oak Grove Cemetery
Daughters of America
Women’s Relief Corps Services
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Virgil Carter
Hocking Valley Hospital
Ralph Collins
Dottie Hill
McArthur
William Malone
Edgar Wilson
Paul H. Stump
Rockbridge
Alvin C. Harper
Creola
Rutgers
Morgan
Main St
Mrs. Taulbee
Grocer’s
Mio
Coca-Cola
The
Coca-Cola Company
Parkersburg
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Air Force
Hanscom Air Force Base
Bedford
Mass
March Air Force Base
Logan Society
Church Society Meets
Elizabeth Moore
John Hooper
Guy Bailey
Lee McQuaid
Robert Bowlby
C. S. Matheny
Edward Jones
Moore
Keplar
Edward H. Jones
John Jones
Bonnie Bowlby
Karen
Jean
Johnne Hutchinson
Charles Davie
Zanesville Ave
Joseph
4-H
Pleasant Ridge
Wilbur Bethel
Mrs. Richards
Mness
Dee
WEE Willie — Health
L. S
Birdseye
Baby Pepperell
Bermuda
Dacron and Wool
Jacquard
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