Bond Issue Is Sought in City District
Logan officials met with Hocking County commissioners at the Courthouse to discuss issuing bonds totaling 4700 against delinquent taxes to bolster the relief fund. The move, arranged by Councilman C L Wonn, aims to match state funds and raise local money as relief bills grow tight.
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Logan
Hocking County
C. L. Wonn
Council
L. R. Adcock
Russell Howe
George S. Moore
Dallas Kinser
R. R. Loomis
Frank i. Clair
Stanley W. Baker
Andnthony Cook
Logan City
Arm Fractured Again for Myrtle Glass
Myrtle Glass a 15 year old girl sustained a fracture to the left hand and wrist in a fall at home Tuesday evening. This marks the third fracture to the arm in four years and she also had an appendectomy in that period.
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Logan
Myrtle Glass
Finance committee to report on bond action
The finance committee was authorized to contact the commissioners at the recent council meeting. It is expected the committee will report at the next meeting and action will follow the committee's recommendations.
Exonerates Driver In Logan Accident
Logan police chief Lew Reynolds completed an investigation into the February 9 accident on West Main Street near Spring Street. Frank Courter, driver of the automobile that struck Viola Riggs, is exonerated by the findings. Riggs remains in Cherrington Hospital recovering.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
Viola Riggs
Frank Courter
Perry County basketball finals set for Logan High
Local fans anticipate a Perry County tournament final at Logan High School Auditorium with Glenford and Shrider expected to excel Shrider has 491 points in 19 games this season, among Ohio’s best records Glenford is seen as a top finalist ahead of the Class B sectional start at Logan.
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Logan
Perry County
Logan High School
Dick Shrider
Glenford
Shrider
Ohio
Logan Couple Receives Marriage Licenses at Probate Court
Two marriage licenses issued Tuesday at Logan probate court for William Jacques 29 fireman Creola and Grace Rohrer 25 clerk Logan. Also Thomas Jefferson Rush Jr 27 filling station attendant Logan and Pauline Belle Steward 23 at home Logan.
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Logan
William Jacques
Creola
John Jacques
Grace Rohrer
Jess Rohrer
Thomas Jefferson Rush, Jr
Atendant
Thomas Rush
Pauline Belle Steward
Eliza Steward
Sues for Divorce On Cruelty Charge
Pauline Hambrick a minor filed for divorce from Claude Hambrick alleging neglect and cruelty. She left him August 18 1940 and has lived apart since. She also seeks restoration of her former name Pauline Kesterson.
Legion Post Registers for Defense Work in Logan
Logan Post American Legion met Tuesday evening to register and classify members for the rearmament program. About 60 vocations were listed with 40 attendees participating. 20 filled blanks. Membership stood at 138, nearing last year’s 150, while the 115 quota had long since been surpassed. George F. Brown, Harry Primmer, John Michel, and Andrew Coakley hosted lunch after the meeting.
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Logan
Logan Post American Legion
Frank Judy
R. L. James
H. H. Sands
Melrose Harbaugh
George F. Brown
Harry Primmer
John Michel
Andrew Coakley
Logan Guild Holds Meeting at PK Shop
Logan Kerr Guild met Monday at the PK Shop for dinner with Mrs. Frank Walters and others as hostesses. Officers elected include president D. O. Davis and treasurer W. D. Braddock, with program notes on Africa and the American Negro.
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Lucille Oeffler
Gaffin
Maude Cook
Chosen
Africa
Alfred Campbell
Merle Karshner
M. E. Beck
North Canton
Kenneth
Blanche Oglesby
Haile Selassie
W. B. Lacock
Guild
Columbus
Beck
Lacock
Mary Neville
Dessa Hanna
Virgil Martin
Francis Myers
Book of the Month Club gathering at White House
Miss Iris Lowery hosted a Monday night Book of the Month Club event at the White House. After the business session Miss Mary Eyerman reviewed Moontide by Clarence Roberts son, followed by a group discussion and refreshments.
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White House
Iris Lowery
Mary Eyerman
Clarence Robertson
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Holds 14th Province Meeting at Dayton
The 14th annual province meeting of Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority was held in Dayton with the local chapter represented. Delegates were Miss Martha Magle and Miss Virginia Fitzgerald, among attendees including Maxine Notestone Fan chion Blackston Genevieve Williams Teresa Kaiser Margaret Kaiser Ruth Goodlive.
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Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
Dayton
Martha Magle
Virginia Fitzgerald
Maxine Notestone
Fanchion Blackston
Genevieve Williams
Teresa Aaiser
Margaret Mary Kaiser
Ruth Goodlive
Doctor Sherman visits Logan from Columbus after Maxville stay
Dr. A I Sherman of Columbus formerly based in Maxville was a business visitor in Logan on Tuesday. Mrs Edith Ellison resumed duties at the Logan Home Telephone Co office after a month’s vacation including a trip to Florida.
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A. I. Sherman
Columbus
Maxville
Logan
Edith Ellison
Logan Home Telephone Co
Florida
Washington birthday observed by Logan Kiwanis in White House meeting
Members of the Logan Kiwanis Club observed Washington's birthday during a meeting at the White House on Tuesday evening. Wood Bowen delivered a talk on the life of Washington.
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Logan — Kiwanis Club
Washington
White House
Wood Bowen
Listing Taxes Begins in Logan County
Ernest Short has started listing personal taxes for Logan County. In his first two days he has been busy, working from the county election board office.
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Logan
Ernest Short
Short
County Election Board
Taylor Ridge social notes reflect local greetings and moves
Taylor Ridge community notes show a stork shower for Mrs. Juanita Coey with guests from Ladies Aid Society and friends delivering gifts. Local families travel for visits, property changes occur with the Roy Strausbaugh farm transfer, and enlistments and illnesses are noted among area residents.
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Taylor Ridge
Juanita Coey
Lee Moody
Blanche Corwin
Fern Safreed
Ladies Aid Society
Bertha Heffken
Cora Davis
Millie Hanning
Ida Chalfant
Lelea Welling
Della Olbers
Gladys Kempton
Blanch Corwin
Waverline Coey
Monte Davis
Mona Joan
Columbus
Clyde Canter
John Wenger
John McClelland
Glouster
Sunday Creek
Roy Strausbaugh
George Herbst
Carl Palmer
Hemlock
Gerald Byron
Roxbury
Byron
William Lochary
Fred Olbers
William Sisson
Athens
Elizabeth Robinett
Millfie
Methodist Church Seeks Court OK to Sell Village Lots
Notice of a petition filed in Athens County Court of Common Pleas Cause No. 17717 by the Methodist Episcopal Church of Hebbardeville seeking authority to sell Lot Thirteen and Lot Fourteen in Hebbardeville, Alexander Township, Athens County Ohio. Hearing set after March 21. Attorney M D Hughes signed the notice.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Hebbardeville
Alexander Township
Athens County
Ohio
Court of Common Pleas
Herbardsville
Boy Leads AIL FFA in Poultry Work
Otto A Shaw of Good Hope Township leads Future Farmers of America members in poultry production with 3 676 eggs from November to January averaging 61 per housed pullet. Egg value $78 83 with feed costs $24 50. He plans 300 pullets next year. Charles Myers also reports profits and plans to add 200 birds.
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Logan
Otto A. Shaw
Paul Shaw
Good Hope Township
White Rock
Otto
Charles Myers
Thurman Resident Dies at Family Home
Mrs. Mary B. Cherrington age 82 widow of Charles Wesley Cherrington died at the family home in Thurman Monday night after long invalidism. Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church in Thurman this afternoon by Rev. C. D. Copley with interment in Mount Zion Cemetery. She is survived by two children Susan Mary Cherrington and George K. Cherrington both living at home.
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Gallipolis
Mary B. Cherrington
Charles Wesley Cherrington
Thurman
C. D. Copley
Mount Zion Cemetery
Susan Mary Cherrington
George K. Cherrington
Man Struck by Propeller at Airport
Richard Abdon was struck by a moving airplane propeller at the Gallipolis airport on Sunday suffering scalp wounds requiring nearly 40 stitches at Holzer Hospital. He is recovering at his sister Mrs. Pearl Pierce in Langsville after visiting there. his home is Chelsea, Michigan.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Richard Abdon
Pearl Pierce
Langsville
Abdon
Chelsea
Mich
Two Old Basketball Rivals Meet in Washington Auditorium
Gallipolis Waterloo Woners and Rio Grande College schedule a Monday night game in Washington Auditorium on March 3. It marks the fourth meeting in four years with the Woners unbeaten against Rio Grande.
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Gallipolis
Waterloo Woners
Rio Grande College
Washington Auditorium
Ex-Service Men Invited to Lafayette Post Meeting
Gallipolis ex service men are invited to tonight's Lafayette Post American Legion meeting. Commander W. M. Elliott Judge J. S. Clark and Rev. L. W. Gishler will speak on topics of interest. Refreshments will be served.
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Gallipolis
Lafayette Post
American Legion
States
W. M. Elliott
J. S. Clark
L. W. Gishler
Minstrel Show Planned in Vinton Town Hall
Mrs. Lloyd Spires Mrs. Ruth Quickle and Fred Gill direct a minstrel performance in Vinton town hall on February 24 to benefit the village basketball squad.
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Gallipolis
Lloyd Spires
Ruth Quickle
Fred Gill
Vinton's
Veteran Harry Primmer to undergo surgery in Dayton
War veteran Harry F. Primmer of Washington Township expects to be admitted to the Veterans Hospital in Dayton for a surgical operation soon.
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Logan
Harry F. Primmer
Washington Township
Veterans Hospital
Dayton
Logan Records Year’s Coldest Morning
Temperatures in parts of Hocking County dropped to 10 degrees above zero Tuesday morning. It was the coldest morning of the year, beating the previous low of 12 above zero set about a week earlier.
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Logan
Hocking County
Hybrid Seed Corn Shortage Seen in Ohio and Nearby States
Prospects of a hybrid seed corn shortage in Ohio and neighboring states were indicated at a corn school at Ohio State. Local grower Fred Graham recently returned, noting early orders are necessary to obtain desired varieties. Two leading varieties have nearly dried up. Increased demand and drought-scarred last year’s crop drive the shortage.
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Logan
Ohio
Ohio State
Fred Graham
Condition Improves for Local Patient in Columbus
Columbus hospital reports Clyde Bloomfield, a resident, is improving while undergoing treatment.
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Logan
Columbus Hospital
Clyde Bloomfield
Bricker Motor Trouble Near Logan
Governor John W Bricker experienced automobile trouble on U S Route 33 north of Logan en route to Athens A State Highway Patrol officer gave him a ride and his car was towed to a garage for repairs before he continued to Athens
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Logan
Athens
John W. Bricker
State Highway Department
Ten Volunteers for Service in Two Days
Two more volunteers reported to the Selective Service office on Tuesday. Frank H. Connell of Logan and William W. McDonald of Nelsonville joined nine others, bringing ten volunteers in the last two days. A Monday board meeting saw eleven men appear for interviews regarding their classifications.
Carbon Hill Club Hosts Valentine Meeting
Mrs. Harry Nutter hosted the Wednesday Club on February 12 with a brief business session led by Mrs. Glenn Stacy followed by a Valentine gift exchange. Lunch served for a list of members and guests included families from Lancaster Columbus and Haydenville with visits from relatives and friends throughout the day.
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Carbon Hill
Harry Nutter
Glenn Stacy
Louis Lowes
Ralph Beal
John Spence
Arthur Dawley
Edward Dawley
Floyd Pence
Fred Hawk
Gerald Devol
Lawrence Lehman
Carrie Green
Ross Binsley
Stacy
Alex Guess
A. G. Guess
Violet, Longstreth
L. Williams and Son
Lancaster
Charles McNabb
William Rauch
Grace
Goose Creek Project Progress Despite Cold Weather
Logan Goose Creek improvement continues with the casing reaching the first alley east of Orchard Street. The WPA project began last fall and has continued through winter. Despite freezing conditions, the crew works daily to advance the work.
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Logan
Goose Creek
Orchard St
Plan WPA East End Center to Host Evening Entertainment
Logan East End WPA center led by Mrs. Andrew Coakley hosts a 7:30 PM public program tonight featuring recitations songs folk dances and short plays.
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Logan
East End
WPA Center
Andrew Coakley
Logan Hospital admissions report from Tuesday evening
Mrs. Mattie Stewart of 577 W. Hunter St. was taken to Cherrington Hospital after a fall at home caused a hip fracture. Peter Lomax, a McArthur merchant, was admitted to Logan Hospital for treatment Tuesday.
Logan Jail Interior Repainted
Interior of the Logan City Jail is being repainted to refresh cells and hallways. Work proceeds with crews applying fresh coats, improving appearance and upkeep of the facility.
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Logan
Logan City
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