Immunization Schedule Set to Begin March 1
Logan health commissioner Dr. W B Lacock announced March 1 as the start date for diphtheria immunization of Hocking County pupils in rural areas and in Vinton County. Quarantines in Hocking are lifted except one scarlet fever case in Starr Township. First and second graders will receive treatments while older children mostly immunized previously.
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Logan
Hocking County
W. B. Lacock
Vinton County
Lacock
Logan—Al
Frank Smith
Starr Township
Ticket Sale Reaches 200 Mark for Scout Banquet
Harley Meyer reports ticket sales for the Boy Scout banquet this evening topped 200. Over 100 boys will sit at the banquet, with Dr. H. R. Cotterman of Capital University delivering the address, introduced by Supt. G. E. Carr, a former Ohio State classmate.
Joe Rowley First To Sign for CMT Camp
Logan Joe Rowley, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Rowley Sr, the first local youth to seek an application blank for the CMT camp this year. Several other inquiries have been made by boys planning to visit camp this summer. Enrollments before March 1 at corps headquarters will be processed in order of receipt.
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Logan
Joe Rowley
CMT
Corps
Public sale notice in Athens County probate proceeding
In pursuance of a probate court order a sale of described real estate in Athens County Ohio is set for March 3 1937 at two o clock at the premises. The property appraised at 1100 must sell for not less than two thirds of the appraised value and cash is required. The notice also covers tax lien foreclosure in York Township and describes extensive tracts with coal iron ore and salt water rights. Plaintiffs seek sale under execution with specified deadlines for answer by March 13 1937 and mention G D Gorham as Treasurer and Gordon B Gray as administrator.
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Probate Court
Athens County
Athens
Ohio
Towit
Inlet
Savannah
Guaysville
Robert Mills
Clarence Millis
May Niles
Catherine Mille
G. D. Gorham
Court of Common Pleas
York
State of
New Pittsburgh Coal Company
Geo. M. Merit
Dan C Cable
Common Pleas Court
Said County
Mills
Manson Lewis
Elinath Lewis
Catherine Mills
Charles Frank
Providence Frank
Dees
William Dishong
Sylvester Spence
Elizabeth Spence
Cornwell
Cat missing after Christmas from Mrs McBroom home
The pet cat of Mrs. John W. McBroom disappeared the day after Christmas and returned Thursday night. It seems to have traveled far with little food, and authorities believe a motorist may have taken it out of the city.
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Logan
John W. McBroom
Mrs. Effie Dollison Dies in Logan at 78
Effie Dollison 78 widow of L G Dollison died at her son Paul Dollison's home on N Walnut Street after a long illness. She was a Methodist and leaves three brothers William Branscombe Jackson Benjamin of California and Lee of Canada and sister Lillie McGee Jackson. Funeral at 12 30 p m Tuesday with Rev W N Shank. burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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W. N. Shank
Oak Grove Cemetery
Veterans to establish quarters in Logan
Veterans of Foreign Wars in Logan have formed a local chapter and leased the second floor rooms of the Preston block on East Main Street as headquarters during the past week. The space was previously used by the Democratic organization.
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Logan — Veterans of Foreign Wars
Preston Block
E. Main St
Democratic Organization
Mrs J Wesley Jackson Returns Home After Surgery
Mrs. J Wesley Jackson, who had a surgical operation at Mercy Hospital Columbus, returned home Saturday. Mrs. Isabel Hillen, treated at Mercy Hospital, went home in Millfield Bay Leake went to White Cross Hospital Columbus, and Greens Run resident Greens Run.
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Chauncey
J. Wesley Jackson
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Isabel Hillen
Millfield Bay
Leake
White Cross Hospital
Greens Run
Mooney Speaks at Marion Township PTA Meeting
Logan speaker L. P. Mooney addressed Marion Township Parent Teacher Association at the central school Friday evening. The program included instrumental music with Foster Bobo Edgar Hillyer and Floyd Loomis assisting.
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Logan
L. P. Mooney
Marion Township
Parent-Teacher Association
Foster Bobo
Edgar Hillyer
Floyd Loomis
Washington District School Rooms Sold
All one room school buildings in Washington district sold at public sale in Ilesboro on Saturday except Olive Branch where land title must be checked first. Purchasers include Black Jack H A Conkle 115 Ewing Ralph Foltz 150 Goat Run Virgil Howe 130 Iles Floyd Hunter 35 Aurora Co E Griffith 90. Most buyers plan to salvage lumber by wrecking the structures.
Murray City Mine Provides Steady Winter Work for 300 Men
Logan No. 5 Mine of the Sunday Creek Coal Co. at Murray City offers steady winter jobs for about 300 miners, aiding the local workforce with dependable employment.
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Murray City
Logan
Sunday Creek Coal Co
Advent Church Evangelistic Services Set In Rockbridge
Evangelistic meetings at Advent Christian Church in Rockbridge begin at 7 30 p m on Wednesday February 24 announced by Pastor J W Hendrickson The Rev D L Campbell from Boston will be the evangelist and secretary of the Advent Christian Mission Board The two week series may extend longer
Hocking County to Form Resource Council
Logan report that a natural resource council will soon be designated for Hocking County to join the general program for conserving natural resources. A district meeting in Jackson will elect delegates to the state gathering.
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Logan
Hocking County
Jackson
Inspection Tour Visits Marietta by Bowen and Bright
Logan C Wood Bowen and Rol land Bright attended an inspection in Marietta Friday evening. Bowen conducted the inspection for the visitors and the Council Masonry of that city.
Carr to Attend National Education Assn Conference
Logan Superintendent G E Carr plans to travel from February 21 to 25 to New Orleans for a meeting of the superintendents division of the National Education Association. Carr is a life member of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
G. E. Carr
New Orleans
National Education Association
Mr. Carr
Association
Barber Sells Half Interest to Longtime Employee
Logan Dee Larimer on W Main Street sells one half of his barber shop to Leo Schrader who has worked there for some time.
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Logan
Dee Larimer
W. Main St
Barber
Leo Schrader
Pomeroy to Play at Logan in Big Tuesday Night Showdown
Logan and Pomeroy meet at Logan High Auditorium Tuesday night in what is expected to draw the largest crowd of the season. The game is billed as the high point on the local schedule with strong fan support anticipated.
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Logan
Logan High Auditorium
Pomeroy
Water Testing Starts Today in Hocking County
Logan W. F. Smith, sanitary engineer of the public health department, begins testing water supplies across Hocking County. Samples will be shipped to Columbus for analysis to determine contamination from recent high water.
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Logan
W. F. Smith
Public Health Department
Hocking County
Columbus
Nunemaker Rites To Be Held on Tuesday
Funeral services for Charles Nunemaker, a noted Huntington County farmer, are set for Tuesday at United Brethren Church in Logan. The procession leaves Route 75 residence at 2 PM. Rev. P F E Wright of Lancaster will preach with Rev. John A Toy assisting. Burial in Oak Grove Mausoleum.
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Logan
Charles Nunemaker
Hocking County
United Brethren Church
PF. E. Wright
Lancaster
John A. Toy
Oak Grove
Logan Contractor Begins Grading on New Philadelphia Highway
Logan contractor E. N. Turner will start grading and graveling a highway section near New Philadelphia around April 1. The project moves 22 000 cubic yards of dirt and should finish within 60 days of starting.
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LOGAN
New Philadelphia
E. N. Turner
Flood Visitors Tour Ironton Areas Along Ohio River
Logan Mr and Mrs Eber Mowery and family with Mr and Mrs Harry W Shaw visited Ironton to view flood damage. Several other local people were seen along the Ohio River as they toured nearby cities and villages.
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Logan
Eber Mowery
Harry W. Shaw
Ironton
Ohio River
Operetta The Maid with the Golden Slip Per formed by Laurelville High
Laurelville High presents the operetta The Maid with the Golden Slip Per formed at the community hall Wednesday at 7 30 p m Miss Maxine Weinrich music supervisor directs the production.
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Logan
Laurelville High School
Maxine Weinrich
Flood Devastation Lingers in Ironton and Nearby Cities
Iron ton and nearby towns endure the second flood wave with widespread destruction. Many homes remain uninhabitable, while some buildings are cleaned and families begin returning. Industries along the Ohio River resume operations as crews repair tracks and roads amid continuing landslides and driftwood filled gullies.
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Ohio River
Ironton
Pomeroy
Leader of Young Men Crossword Puzzle Clues
A crossword style list presents horizontal and vertical clues about youth corps leaders, numbers, terms, and related words. Entries reference formations like the Conservation Corps and various synonyms for action, structure, and objects across multiple lines.
Honor Miss Foster with Dinner Party in Logan
Miss Betty Heine and Miss Annabelle Heine hosted a 7:30 p.m. dinner at Annabelle Heine’s home on East Front Street for Miss Dorothy Foster and her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Foster who plan to move to Washington D C. After dinner the guests played games. Also noted are visits by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Chambers and daughters to their Logan relatives, and Miss Helen and Miss Catherine Melcher of South Bloomingville visiting Logan. Mrs. Oliver Wills on Front Street is recovering from a serious illness.
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Miss Foster
Betty Heine
Annabelle Heine
E. Front St
Dorothy Foster
H. D. Foster
Washington D. C
Thelma Mowery
Betty Brown
Dorothy Wardwell
Betty Liff
Louise Schmeltzer
Harold Chambers
Mary
Joan
Guysville
Chambers
K. W. Hayes
Frank W. Harden
Clinton Webb
Ned
Ironton
Gallipolig
Helen
Catherine Melcher
South Bloomingville
Logan
C. F. Melcher
Oliver Wills
W. Front St
Two Hurt In Collision Near Logan
Two persons were injured late Saturday night when their car hit a stopped vehicle on Route 31 three miles south of Logan. Injured were Ruth and Austin Kepler. They were taken to Cherrington Hospital with concussion fractured jaw lacerations and bruises for Mr Kepler and a deep laceration above the left eye and bruises for his companion. They arrived at the hospital shortly after midnight.
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Logan
Ruth
Austin Kepler
Cherrington
Kepler
Warning on farm seed origin under 1937 soil program
Information issued Saturday by the local extension office states government will not recognize farm programs using clover or alfalfa seeds from foreign countries except Canada. Domestic grown or Canada seeds may be used with government sanction. Rotary and Kiwanis clubs will skip regular meetings to join Scout officials in the annual banner event this evening at the Masonic social rooms.
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LOGAN
Canada
Logan — Rotary
Kiwanis
Asonic
Pittsburgh Woman Jailed After Bit Mother-In-Law
Pittsburgh police said Mary Whiten age 30 was jailed Saturday after biting her mother in law on the hand.
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Pittsburgh
U.R
Mary Whiten
Change in Location of Business District of Pt. Pleasant Planned After 1937 Flood
The piece outlines Pt. Pleasant's plan to move the business district after the 1937 flood. It discusses relocating to higher ground and preserving historic sites such as Tu Endie Wei and the Mansion House, while detailing the social and logistical challenges of resettling a 4 000 person town.
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Pt. Pleasant
West Virginia
Kanawha
John McCausland
Chambersburg
West Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution
Twelfth Child Born to Gallia County Couple
Mr and Mrs John Frady of Thivener Gallia County welcome their twelfth child a daughter in a family with a long line of offspring and ties to the local community.
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Gallipolis
John Frady
Thivener
Gallia County
Women of Glamour at Athena Theater with Bruce and Douglas
Virginia Bruce and Melvyn Douglas star in a Columbia comedy drama opening Tuesday at the Athena Theater. The film follows a society artist who reshapes a night club entertainer into his ideal woman as he wrestles with love and impending marriage. Leona Markle and Reginald Denny head a supporting cast under Gordon Wiles direction.
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Park Avenue
New York
Columbia
Athena
Virginia Bruce
Melvyn Douglas
Leona Markle
Reginald Denny
Pert Kelton
Thurston Hall
Miki Morita
Lynn Starling
Mary C. McCall
Milton Herbert Gropper
Gordon Wiles
Censured WPA Worker Guilty Of Stealing Flood Relief Food
Don Neal a 35 year old WPA worker was found guilty of petit larceny after stealing 216 quarts of Red Cross flood relief canned food. He hid the goods at home and was jailed in default of $25 plus costs following a hearing before Judge A J Stormont. Neal, married and a truck driver during the flood, diverted supplies for his own use. Chief Farley and Officer Shato recovered the stolen items under a search warrant issued by J E Teeters. The judge censured Neal for stealing aid intended for flood sufferers and lamented the lack of harsher punishment permitted by law.
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Gallipolis
Don Neal
WPA
Red Cross
A. J. Stormont
Neal
Farley
Shato
J. E. Teeters
Stormont
Coal Truck Overturns En Route to Indiana
A ten tone coal truck from Union City Ind. turned over near Cadmus Gallia County while returning from Walnut Township after delivering relief supplies to Ironton. No injuries reported.
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Indiana
Gallipolis
Cadmus
Gallia County
Union City
Ind
Ironton
Walnut Township
Three Charleston Negroes Injured in Gallia County Crash
Three men from Charleston West Virginia were injured when their car overturned on a sharp curve at Rodney Gallia County Saturday night. They were treated at Holzer Hospital and able to continue to Columbus in another car.
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Gallipolis
Charleston
W. Va
Columbus
Rodney
Gallia County
Holzer
Masonic Bodies Report Rise in Degree Work in Gallipolis
In Gallipolis four men have received Blue Lodge degrees this year, with three more joining The Rose Commandery Knights Templars. Clarence Wagner reports the Blue Lodge progress as Master and Charles B. Stevers notes the Commandery advancement as Eminent Commander.
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Gallipolis
Blue Lodge
Clarence Wagner
Rose Commandery
Knights Templars
Charles B. Stevers
County Health Nurse Appeals for Baby Clothes
Gallia County health nurse Margaret Jones appeals for women’s nightgowns and baby apparel of all kinds. She has found many in dire need and asks that donations be brought to her office in the courthouse.
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Gallipolis
Margaret Jones
Funeral Services Held For John Herman at Storys Run
Funeral services were held Sunday at his home on Storys Run for John Herman age 89 who died after a stroke. He leaves three sons and a daughter. An old note recalls gasoline once towed out to sea and dumped as a waste by‑product of kerosene.
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Gallipolis
Storys
John Herman
Huge Towboat Goes Aground at Gallipolis Island
The J. C. Rawn, Huntington owned, valued at 820 000, ran aground on a mud bank opposite Gallipolis Island after towing empty coal barges on the Kanawha River. Despite efforts by the steamer Fair Play and the Iroquois, the vessel could not be moved and the tow was freed. Rescuers feared raising the pool stage might float the Rawn but no success yet. Captain Harry Wright was aboard the Rawn when the accident occurred.
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Gallipolis
Kanawha River
J. C. Rawn
West Virginia
Gallipolis Island
Fairplay
U.S
New River
Eureka
Huntington
Harry Wright
Gallia Countians Lose Mother Mrs C V Jones
Two Gallia County residents Mrs Carl Ward and Mrs Luther Frederick mourn the death of their mother Mrs C V Jones of Bradbury Meigs County formerly of Eno. The family formerly resided at Eno.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Carl Ward
Luther Frederick
Eno
C. V. Jones
Bradbury
Meigs County
Dentist Dr Otto Carter Resumes Practice After Major Surgery
Gallipolis announces that Dr Otto Carter a dentist returned to his Holzer Hospital treated practice Monday after a month away due to a major surgical operation.
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Gallipolis
Otto Carter
Holzer Hospital
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Hocking and
CMT Camp
Gordon B. Gray
John Hunter
Mooney
Washington District School Rooms
Advent Church
Resource Council
Messenger
Heckley
Middleport
Chesapeake
McPherson
W. Union St
Twear
U. S
North America
Coral Island
Pope
The
Conservation Corps
Valentine
Bites
Secret Valley
Eee Orl Li Tate
Romew
Hearts, Lips and Wits
Sit Iater
Dodge City Trail
Chas. Starrett
Attaame
AU SI
Reginald Owen
Cora Witherspoon
Athens Bottling Works
Gallia
Zenner Store
Hideny
Paris
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