Mergers Seen In 2 Districts Coleman Says
Logan reports Supt. J W Coleman in Columbus for a Department of Education conference. Louthian discussed districting changes in Hocking County rural districts and favored mergers of Benton with Laurel and Washington with Starr. The state would issue a written agreement to not oversee high schools in the merged districts. The four high schools named are South Bloomingville Gibisonville Jresboro and Union Furnace.
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Logan
Columbus
Department of Education
J. W. Coleman
L. L. Louthian
Hocking County
Benton
Laurel
Washington
Starr
Louthian
State Department
South Bloomingville
Gibisonville
Jresboro
Union Furnace
State Department Ia
Itatia Is
Eagles Honor Fox Hunters at Joint Hocking County Meeting
About 250 Eagles and Hocking County Fox Hunters Association members met at Facile Hall. Dinner preceded the program with speakers Mayor William Wetherald of Zanesville, Judge Roy Gillen of Jackson, and Judge H. Tannahill of Zanesville. A mixed dance followed with musicians from both groups. Other participants included Kenneth Frazier Roy Thompson Harry Sweazy Mrs Pearl Wolfe Miss Juanita Wolfe and the Snyder sisters with accompanist Mrs Gerald W Lanning.
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Logan
Hocking County
Fox Hunters Association
Facile Hall
William Wetherald
Zanesville
Roy Gillen
Jackson
H. Tannahill
Kenneth Frazier
Roy Thompson
Harry Sweazy
Pearl Wolfe
Juanita Wolfe
Snyder Sisters
Gerald W. Lanning
Drive for School Fund Continues in Logan
Solicitors canvassed Logan city to raise 1200 dollars to buy more instruments for Logan High School Band. For the second day the band paraded through the business district with 65 piece beginners band joining, totaling 150 in the two groups in the parade.
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Logan
Logan High School
Logan Chieftains Play Two Games to Close Season
Logan Chieftains travel to Nelsonville to face the Greyhounds in the final out of town game of the regular season. They close at home Saturday against Lancaster St Marys, a rematch decision already held by both teams this season with Logan holding a win over Nelsonville.
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LOGAN
Logan Chieftains
Nelsonville
Greyhounds
Lancaster St. Marys
Chieftains
Monday Creek Floods Block Logan Route
Monday Creek overflowed its banks near Carbon Hill on Wednesday evening forcing traffic to be diverted via Nelsonville. Other county streams ran high, with widespread flood risk reported.
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Logan
Carbon Hill
Nelsonville
School funds approved for one and two room districts
Logan Supt J W Coleman announced the state Department of Education will allot 1100 for one room schools and 2400 for two room schools from the state public school fund regardless of term length. The Falls District had limited its term to eight months by a board vote.
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Logan
J. W. Coleman
State Department of Education
Falls
Fall in Home Causes Death Rites Set for Mrs Blanche Longstreth
Mrs Blanche Longstreth 80 died at her Union Furnace home after a ten day old fall down stairs. She was active in the Presbyterian Church and WCTU, helped organize the Worthington Chapter DAR, and served as its first regent. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church Logan at 1 30 Saturday with Rev Lloyd Evans of Nelsonville and Rev R C Babylon officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Hocking County
Zanesville
Longstreth
Presbyterian Church
WCTU
Worthington
DAR
Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville
R. C. Babylon
Oak Grove Cemetery
Southeastern Ohio Leads in Federal Land Use Efforts
Guy Dowdy field representative reports Southeastern Ohio ahead of the state in the federal land use program after a conference with Harold Chambers and James R. Smoot. Local extension agents' work received approval and guidance for further progress.
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Logan
Southeastern
Ohio
Guy Dowdy
Harold Chambers
James R. Smoot
Business Census Under Way in 11th District
Logan Raymond M. Clifford of Corning with headquarters at Chillicothe will direct the business census in the 11th Congressional District as part of a federal program. Chamber officials say solicitors are under oath to keep data confidential and not shared with other federal departments. Firms and individuals in Hocking County are urged to cooperate in supplying census information.
Will Return to Logan After Malta Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cooke of Malta planned to return to Logan about April 1 to their former Midland Place residence after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Wolfe. They had moved to a newly built home in Malta several months ago.
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Logan
Herbert Cooke
Malta
Pearl Wolfe
Midland Pl
Visiting clergy to lead Nazarene Sunday services in Logan
Two visiting clergymen will conduct morning services at the Church of the Nazarene in Logan. C. A. Gibson, superintendent of the Ohio District, and Rev. Clive Wil- will preside and share in activities.
Cruise to Nowhere Aboard Kokinor Saga Continues
On the cruise ship deck Morgana 196 MEA Senne the investigation deepens after a murder scare as Detective Snowshoes questions Dutch Lenz and Miss Lane. A trunk theft of the Kokinor diamond is linked to a possible mistaken stateroom and a hidden key raises suspects onboard.
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Enere
Ken
Tino Rossi
Miss Weston
Dutch Lenz
Lina
Lenz
Snowfoes
Snowshoes
Mannie
Dirk
Dutch
Suite AA
Miss Lane
Local residents noted in Columbus and Logan visits
Mrs Alfred Lanning and Mises Fisther Stoughton were in Columbus Thursday. Mrs EF Mulholand of Columbus was in Logan visiting her brother Leo Redhenwald. R FE Stevenson of Lancaster was a business visitor in Logan Thursday. Judge Harley M Whitcraft was in Chillicothe Thursday. A watch wound faithfully travels about 4000 miles per year.
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Alfred Lanning
Mises Fisther Stoughton
Columbus
EF. J. Mulholand
Columbua
Logan
Leo Redhenwald
R. FE. Stevenson
Lancaster
Harley M. Whitcraft
Chillicothe
Logan Brief Social Notes
Annual meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church planned for Friday March 5 with officers to be named and a noon potluck. Officers of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Knights of St John entertained at Mrs Jacob Savey’s home with a four course dinner and awards in bingo. Youth group met at St Matthew Church with contests and refreshments. Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church to meet at Mrs FE W Davis’s home Tuesday afternoon. Wednesday Sewing Club met at Mrs George Rainer’s. Five Hundred Club hosted by Mr and Mrs Theodore Johnson. Women’s Relief Crops program on Saturday night with a Washington and Lincoln theme and fruit lunch.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
W. N. Shank
Amos L. Heyde
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Senior Christian Endeavor
Don Zeigler
Knights of St. John
Jacob Savey
Third St
Savey
al Kaiser
Betty Kessler
Lavey
Katherine Mce-Bride
Kaiser
Sophia Judy
Ida Schrader
Sainch
Margaret Hartman
Cleon Tucker
St. Matthew Church
Florence Zanner
Garnet Sheets
Elizabeth Brooker
Amos Ms. Heyde
Theodore Johnson
W. Main St
Myrtle Kieinachmidt
B. F. Goslin
WRC
Washington
Bus Freed From Mud Hole After Prolonged Struggle
A school bus operated by Stanley W. Huston was pulled from a mud hole on Pleasant Valley Road with a triple block and a county truck. The bus had been stalled for three hours after getting stuck the day before and on Thursday could only manage about half its regular route.
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Logan
Stanley W. Huston
Pleasant Valley Road
Huston
Rural Ruling Shapes Plans for School Districts
Information on a state reorganization program for rural districts cites an Attorney General Bricker opinion. Hearings must be granted to boards and interested parties after published notice. without notice the change has no force. Transfers must follow an approved plan. nonconforming boards lose eligibility for state public school funds.
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Logan
John W. Bricker
State Department of Education
Boards of Education
Board of Education
Seed Corn Situation In Hacking Serious
Local extension agents warn Ohio seed corn troubles are more serious than first thought. Tests across the state confirm the issue and Hocking County has tests ongoing with results due in a few days. Farmers seek alternative seed sources as germination concerns rise.
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Logan
Ohio
Harold Chambers
Hocking County
District School Case Ends as Judge Dismisses Petition
Judge Frank M. Acton of Lancaster signed the final entry in the Laurelville Perry District school case, dismissing the petition as legally ineffective and ordering the entry sent to Auditor W S for tax rate setup. The Lancaster opinion adds a three mill levy to the district territory at issue.
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Logan
Laurelville- Perry
Frank M. Acton
Lancaster
W. SS
Laurelville-Perry
Chauncey Blue Devils finish 35 36 season with 21 wins
Chauncey Blue Devils completed a strong season with a 23 game schedule and two losses. They beat Ames Bern twice, routed multiple opponents including The Plains, Hamden, Rutland, Alumni and Nelsonville, and outscored foes 742 to 387. The team ranks among contenders for the Chillicothe tournament beginning March 5.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Blue Devils
Ames Bern
Blue Devils
Racine
Buchtel
Greens Run
Albany
Jacksonville-Trimble
Hollister
Chillicothe
Robert Hillyer Jr. Returns Home From CCC in West Virginia
Robert Hillyer Jr. a CCC enrollee returned to Moundsville West Virginia after a brief stay at his parents May Avenue home. He fell ill after coming home last weekend and could not return to the CCC camp until Friday.
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Chauncey
Robert Hillyer, Jr
CCC
Moundsville
W. Va
Robert Hillyer
May Ave
Texas Yodeling Cowboy and Girls at Plains High
The Texas Yodeling Cowboy and Girls radio performers appear at Plains High School auditorium Friday and Saturday nights. The one armed man will also play a guitar.
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Chauncey
Plains High School
Quilting at Plains M E Church Ladies Aid Society
The Ladies Aid Society of the Plains M E Church held their weekly quilting at Mrs. Frances Lyons home. They will meet at Mrs. Lyons home next Thursday and share a potluck dinner. Members quilting included Mrs. Grace Nagle Mrs. Robert McAllister Mrs. Thomas Cade Mrs. Bernice Keeton Mrs. Lola Yates Mrs. Helen Michael Mrs. C. J. McCullough Dorothy Cade and Mrs. Frances Lyons.
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Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society of the Plains M. FE. Church
Francesa Lyons
Lyons
Grace Nagle
Robert McAllister
Thomas Cade
Bernice Keeton
Lola Yates
Helen Michael
C. J. McCullough
Dorothy Cade
Frances Lyons
City Council Special Session On Finances Tonight
Logan reports a special council session will convene tonight to review the appropriation ordinance. Officials hope to reach agreement on several items so the measure can pass before the emergency ordinance for January and February expires at midnight Saturday.
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Logan
Pythians Mark 72nd Anniversary Social Meeting
Knights of Pythias held a regular social meeting on the lodge’s 72nd founding anniversary. William Case and William Brown were inducted. Gerald W. Lanning gave an address on the Constitution. Dinner at six was served by Ben Epstein, Charles Mohler, William Durant, John Weaver and Frank Lanning.
Infant Paul Lewis dies during Marion Township visit
Logan services were held at Heinlein Funeral Home for Paul Lewis seven-month-old son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Downey of Jackson. The death occurred while the parents were visiting relatives in Marion Township. Rev John A Toy presided. Burial was at Shaw Cemetery.
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Logan
Heinlein
Paul Lewis
Ralph Downey
Jackson
Marion Township
John A. Toy
Shaw Cemetery
Nurse Taken To Hot Springs Ark For Treatment
CHAUNCEY MISS BEULAH HAWK, a trained nurse from the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Hawk, has been moved to Hot Springs Arkansas for treatment after serious arthritis illness. She rode a cot by train with her parents to Cincinnati where her brother-in-law and sister joined them to complete the trip. Though bedridden for months she remains hopeful for recovery and cheerful to the end.
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Chauncey
Beulah Hawk
Roy Hawk
Hot Springs
Ark
Miss Hawk
Cincinnati
Les Williams
Miss Hawks
Church College Talk at The Plains Sunday Service
Olivet College Church of the Nazarene leader CHAUNCEY Williams and Rev Charles Gibson will address the Nazarene Church in The Plains on Sunday at 2 30 pm to discuss the college. Sunday School begins 8 30 am with Mrs Carrie Channell supervising. Young People meet 6 15 pm. Pastor Rev Drell Goff preaches 10 45 am and 7 pm.
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Chauncey
Clive Williams
Olivet College Church of the Nazarene
Olivet, Til
Charles Gibson
Columbus
Ohio
Nazarene Church
The
Plains
Cdit Ch College
Carrie Channell
Drell Goff
Church of Christ services list March 1 schedule
Bible School at 9:30 a.m. Communion and morning worship at 10:30 a.m. Rev. Gilbert Courtney to speak at Trimble in the morning and Taylor Ridge in the afternoon.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Trimble
Taylor Ridge
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