Maddox to Speak at Logan Chamber Meeting 13th Annual Event
Logan chamber of commerce to hold its 13th annual meeting on Thursday January 12 with James A. Maddox of Columbus delivering a principal address. Maddox long tied to Columbus chamber and civic groups will also discuss officer elections and seven directors. A chicken dinner precedes the program with reservations via phone 137.
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Logan
Logan Chamber of Commerce
James A. Maddox
Columbus
Maddox
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Civic Center
Scioto River
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Board of Education
American Red Cross
United States
Laurelville Farm Meeting Arranged in January Schedule
Arrangements are complete for the Farmers Institute in Laurelville Community Hall on January 16 and 17 as part of the Hocking County winter season. The Enterprise institute runs January 17 and 18 with a final Logan meeting January 19 and 20. Speakers include Mrs. C. E. Duff of North Canton and I H. Steffy of Akron. An evening session is set for Laurelville next Monday with morning and afternoon sessions both days. The program features Aaron Slick From Punkin Crick at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Cast includes Dan Delong, Malcolm Shupe, Cecil Warf, Celesta Hoy, Betty Reichelderfer, June Reichel derfer and Mrs. Hartsell. Institute officers are Joseph L. Archer, president. Frances Worley, vice president. Andaleen Poling, secretary. Eva Hartsell, hostess.
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Logan
Farmers Institute
Community Hall
Laurelville
Hocking County
Enterprise Institute
C. E. Duff
North Canton
I H. Steffy
Akron
Aaron Slick
Punkin Crick
Prey
Dan Delong
Malcolm Shupe
Cecil Warf
Celesta Hoy
Betty Reichelderfer
June Reichelderfer
Hartsell
Institute
Joseph L. Archer
Frances Worley
Andaleen Poling
Eva Hartsell
Nineteen Hocking Youths Enrolled for CCC
Physical examinations were passed by nineteen Hocking County youths Saturday for CCC work for a six month enrollment period. Exams were given at Camp Nelson. Accepted applicants include Christopher Pittman Paul Jones Raymond Warren Lawrence Ward Lester Sparks William Beavan William Broad Pete Brutvan John Jones James Kilpatrick John Kozik Lester McManaway Joseph Kovach Joseph North Andrew Love Hubert Lambert James Powell Robert Thompson and Brady Casto. This group was sent to Xenia for assignment to various stations.
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Hubert Lambert
James Powell
Robert Thompson
Brady Casto
Xenia
Two Juveniles Detained in Chicken Theft Probe Near City
Two youths aged 14 and 16 were picked up by Patrolman A F Evans for investigation into the theft of chickens from John Dougherty who lives east of the city. They were turned over to juvenile court officials for hearings.
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Logan
A. F. Evans
John Dougherty
Buellaby Visits Columbus Kin After Sanatorium Cure
Mrs. Buellaby, in Columbus for an inaugural event, visits her brother Mr. Bruce Ford and Mrs. Ford at their home. Ford has improved after extensive treatment at the Franklin County Tuberculosis sanatorium.
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Logan
Columbus
Logan Mayor studies 1938 traffic crashes in Logan
Logan Mayor Dallas Kinser lists 41 motor accidents in 1938 with a fatality and three injuries. A map marks accident sites showing causes including backing from curbs, failing to stop, turns, side swipes, rear ends, head on, pole impacts, red light failures, pedestrian strikes, and improper hand signals as the city seeks measures to reduce future crashes.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
Kinser
Hold Funeral Thursday for Peter Schrader
Funeral services will be held at St Johns Catholic Church at 9 a m Thursday for Peter Schrader 74 of Logan who died Monday morning at St Francis Hospital Columbus. He was a retired furniture maker and former superintendent of Whites factory. Survivors include six children Ralph Hackensack Clem Syracuse Anthony Phoenix and two daughters Mrs Frank Weiland Mrs Walter Nixon and Margaret Schrader, plus sister Mrs William Hoehn and nine grandchildren one great grandchild. Rev James T Nevin will officiate and burial is in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
St. Johns Catholic Church
Peter Schrader
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Schrader
White
Logan Manufacturing Co
Ralph
Hackensack
N. J
Clem
Syracuse
N .Y
Anthony
Phoenix
Ariz
Frank Weiland
Walter Nixon
Margaret Schrader
William Hoehn
Lancaster
James T. Nevin
Oak Grove Cemetery
Expect Changes in State Positions
Logan reports that after Governor Bricker’s inauguration, many apply for public posts in state and county departments. Changes in highway and other divisions are expected in Hocking County as vacancies arise, with endorsements by a county committee. Announcements on the divisional engineer’s appointment will trigger highway force changes.
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Logan
John W. Bricker
Hocking County
Guard Rail Posts Progress on Enterprise Route 33 Project
Logan reports guard rail post setting for the new highway section at Enterprise on Route 33 is underway using a pile driver. Rock fills slow progress. Representative Walter E. Brehm to attend Hocking County Fish and Game Association meeting at Maccabee Hall tonight then return to Columbus tomorrow. Dr. and Mrs. Poling of Youngstown visiting Logan in-laws then attend the inaugural in Columbus. Book Club hosts Miss Bartelle Hamilton at the White House tonight with Mrs. Clinton Webb presenting a review of Alone by Admiral Byrd.
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LOGAN
Enterprise
Walter E. Brehm
Hocking County Fish and Game Association
Maccabee Hall
Columbus
Railroad Man Williams Dies At Logan Home
Albert Alva Dick Williams 68 a retired railroad section man died at his Iron Street residence after a weeks illness. He lived with his niece Mrs Fred Bownes. Survived by brothers Thomas Chauncey and David Nelsonville and sister Mrs Elizabeth Moore Haydenville. Funeral at Starr Methodist Church 2 p m Thursday. Burial Starr Cemetery.
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Logan
Albert Alva
Dick” Williams
Iron St
Fred Bownes
Williams
Thomas
Chauncey
David
Nelsonville
Elizabeth Moore
Haydenville
Starr Methodist Church
W. A. Cooper
Starr Cemetery
Potts to share in Workmen's Compensation Fund
Mrs Clara Potts will share in the Workmen's Compensation Fund after Judge Phil Henderson ruled Saturday on evidence in the case. Entry was filed Monday. Her husband Thomas A Potts died November 3, 1935. The industrial commission had denied the claim and an appeal followed. This is the third recent case in which the judge held the plaintiff should share in the fund and directed certification to the commission.
Banks Flooding on Route 33 Embankments Face Washout
State highway crews struggle to stabilize high embankments along the Enterprise and Rockbridge road improvements on U S Route 33. Heavy rains cause continued washing until a workable feeding method is devised.
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Logan
Enterprise
Rockbridge
U. S
Logan City Council to Discuss New Gas Rate With Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Logan council meets this evening as Ohio Fuel Gas Co representatives attend to discuss a new gas rate. Logan remains the only local city without an adjusted rate while Nelsonville recently concluded terms. Police Chief Lew Reynolds returns to duty after a week’s vacation at Magnetic Springs. Patrolman Evans resumes night duties.
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Logan
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Nelsonville
Lew Reynolds
Magnetic Springs
A. F. Evans
Brehm Floor Lamp Bulb Burned Out After Long Service
Dr. and Mrs. Walter E. Brehm report a floor lamp bulb that had served since September 23, 1923 and burned out on January 7 of this year after nightly use for decades.
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Logan
Walter E. Brehm
Logan Group Sees Bricker As Governor
A Logan County delegation joined other Hocking county residents in Columbus for inaugural ceremonies. They traveled by auto as no special train was chartered. Attendees from the area included mayors, judges, representatives, and numerous families and friends, with events at the governor's mansion and a Columbus smoker that evening.
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Logan Group
Bricker
Logan
Columbus
Governor's Mansion
State House
Fred E. Hull
Dallas Kinser
Roy Loomis
Walter E. Brehm
Charles Foster
Lemma Lloyd
Murray City
Epworth League Elects Officers for 1939
Epworth League of the Logan Methodist Church elected Ruth Thomas as president and a slate of officers including Eldon Carr first associate president David Roberts first vice president Helen Haas associate Alice Struble second vice president Ray Vanatta associate Gerald Courter third vice president Harold Nixon associate Virginia Fitzgerald fourth vice president Pauline Heinken associate Don Lanning secretary Ella Louise Hammon associate Ruth Hansley treasurer Margie Derr associate Ida Belle Vanatta pianist Mary Alice Coleman associate. The group is sponsored by Mr and Mrs Arlie Brimmer and Frank Lyke.
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Logan—Epworth League
Logan Methodist Church
Ruth Thomas
Eldon Carr
David Roberts
Helen Haas
Alice Struble
Ray Vanatta
Gerald Courter
Harold Nixon
Virginia Fitzgerald
Pauline Heinken
Don Lanning
Ella Louise Hammon
Ruth Hansley
Margie Derr
Ida Belle Vanatta
Mary Alice Coleman
Arlie Brimmer
Frank Lyke
New Officers Elected at Dexter
Citi zens Telephone Company members met Saturday and elected officers: President Hood Nicholson, vice president Wesley Bolen, treasurer Miles Nelson, secretary Mrs. Mary Delaney Will. Several local residents were noted as guests and visitors in repeated household calls and visits across Dexter and nearby towns.
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Forrest McCann
Rutland
Wade Halliday
Dyesville
W. R. Halliday
Point Rock Social Notes
Mrs. Clistie Houdashelt died Wednesday and was buried Saturday in Mount Olive Cemetery after a Nazarene Church funeral led by Rev. Bass. Laurel Grange visited Star Grange for officer installation and oyster supper. Star Grange to install Laurel officers next Saturday with oysters. D. V. Morris and his mother visited Vale Mill. Ss. D. Webb from Columbus visited relatives here. Mrs. Druzilla Bratton went to Columbus for medical care. W. R. Holcomb family attended a birthday for Mrs. Elizabeth Cottrill. Allie Tippie and son traveled to Athens for Mr Tippie’s finger blood poisoning treatment. Mrs. Lewis McLaughlin and daughter Sandra visited John and J. Dearth in Union Ridge. News from Mrs. J. A. Turner says they enjoy stay in Ocoee Florida with daughters and families.
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Point Rock
Clistie Houdashelt
Mount Olive
Nazarene Church
Bass
Laurel Grange
Star Grange
D. V. Morris
Mattie Morris
Vale and Martin
Vales Mill
Union Ridge
J. A. Turner
Ocoee
Fla
H. C. Schupbach
Owen Kennedy
Chauncey Blue Devils Face Hollister In Home Game
Chauncey Dover Blue Devils seek first 1939 win against Hollister on Chauncey court. Bridgewater returns boosting depth as Daugherty-less Chauncey girls meet Hollister in preliminary. Reserve game slated for 7 30 p m with New Marshfield on Saturday. Federal relief commodities offered Friday in Chauncey at the city building.
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Chauncey
Chauncey- Dover Blue Devils
Hollister
Buchtel
Blue Devils
Bridgewater
Chauncey Boys
Daughertyless
New Marshfield
iChauncey
Logan inaugural draws crowd as locals film moments
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald stood among Logan attendees filming the inaugural event. Logan High School student Ralph Nash slipped into the state house in Columbus during ceremonies by a ruse and kept his method secret for potential future use.
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LOGAN
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Ralph Nash
Columbus
State House
Curl family welcomes Logan son in Cincinnati
It was learned in Logan on Monday that a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Mack Curl of Cincinnati. The child’s grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Curl of Logan and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cappell of Cincinnati, with M. D. Higgins of Athens as a great-grandparent.
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Logan
A. J. Curl
Son Roy
Athens
M. D. Higgins
Mrs. Curl
Mack Curl
Cincinnati
Henry Cappell
Chauncey hosts joint Grange installation and revival urge
Chauncey and Dover and Trimble Granges held a joint installation at Trimble Grange Hall with Albany Grange supervising. Mrs Alta Miller led the program and an oyster supper followed. Earl Tarlton heads Dover Grange and Don Cannon Trimble Grange. A revival with Miss Dorothy McKinney opened at Sugar Creek Wesleyan Church. Meetings will run nightly at 7. Special music featured. Ten mines in the district were marked for work including No 9 90 24 255 219 Chauncey 25 Poston 6 Carbondale Kimberly and Coonville. Mr and Mrs T R Hamilton hosted their son Dean of Wellston and Robert Huntley for dinner, then visited Columbus before returning home.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Trimble
Trimble Grange Hall
Albany Grange
Alta Miller
Trimble Grange
Earl Tarlton
Dover Grange
Don Cannon
Dorothy McKinney
Sugar Creek Wesleyan Church
Chauncey—T
Chauncey N. Y
Poston No
Carbondale
Kimberly and Coonville
T. R. Hamilton
Mound St
Dean
Wellston
Robert Huntley
Columbus
Women’s Bible Class Meeting at Church of Christ
Loyal Women’s Bible Class of the Church of Christ will meet Wednesday at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Burg Johnston Converse Street Mrs Carl Shafer class president will lead the business meeting after a devotional period and presentation of the lesson All women of the church are invited.
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Chauncey — Loyal Women’s Bible
Church of Christ
Burg Johnston
Converse St
Carl Shafer
Church
Farb eann’s son injured in Saturday accident
Logan Jack Farbeann, son of Sheriff and Mrs Joe Farbeann, suffers a chipped ankle bone from a Saturday accident. He was laid up with crutches by Monday.
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Logan
Jack Farbeann
Joe Farbeann
New Year Calls and Local Visits Reported
Mineral New Year events include Mr. and Mrs J P Snyder hosting their daughter Reba Van Dyke and relatives along with Parker Van Dyke and Paul Coley. Rev M W Bass leads Nazarene Church revival as others note birthdays and visits across Ath en s and surrounding towns.
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J. P. Snyder
Reba van Dyke
Athens
Parker E. van Dyke
Columbus
Paul Coley
van Dyke
The
Nazarene Church
M. W. Bass
Fisher Crow
Samantha Younkins
Della Bobo
Frank McDaniel
Nannie Addis
T. W. Coe
Albany
Caroline Snyder
Ed Betts
Carbondale
John Clendenin
William Trout
New Marshfield
Russell Loury
Thomas Arnold
C. O. Gibson
Frank Pidcock
Joseph Allgood
Linton Sickles
G. C. Sickles
Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Report
The Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary to the United Mine Workers met Friday night at Ida Beitelchies home. President Dorothy Staley presided and a potluck supper was served. Attendees included Rhoda Oliver Faye Hartley Flo Mullins Edith Matheny Daisy Searles Sylvia Sofranco Elsie Walker Jennie Courtney Inez Bricker Helen Hart Edna Courtney Clara Eblin Addie Tippie and Ida Beitelchies.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary
United Mine Workers
Ida Beitelchies
Dorothy Staley
Rhoda Oliver
Faye Hartley
Flo Mullins
Edith Matheny
Daisy Searles
Sylvia Sofranco
Elsie Walker
Jennie Courtney
Inez Bricker
Helen Hart
Edna Courtney
Clara Eblin
Addie Tippie
Mrs Frank Johnson Admitted After Major Operation
Mrs Frank Johnson of Murray City was admitted to Cherrington Hospital Monday evening where she underwent a major surgical operation this morning.
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Logan
Frank Johnson
Murray City
Cherrington Hospital
Birthday party honors Mrs. Mary Simpkins in Millfield
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Simpkins hosted a mud prise party at their Millfield home for Mrs. Mary Simpkins on her birthday anniversary. Norman Simpkins provided guitar music and refreshments were served by the hostesses.
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Chauncey
Carl Simpkins
Millfield
Mary Simpkins
Norman Simpkins
Margaret Simpkins
Mary Hillen
Ben Simpkins
Noreman
Clive Hillen
Jean Hillen
Frances Cox
James J. Simpkins
Dix Pickering
Dan Simpkins
Ruthie Mae
Robert
Minister Rev Drell Goff to lead Plains Church prayer
Rev Drell Goff pastor will preside at a midprayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p m in The Plains Church of the Nazarene. He attended the County Ministerial meeting at Athens on Monday.
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Chauncey
Drell Goff
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Goff
Athens
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Youngstown
W. T. Poling
Poling
Mabel Poling
Gloria
Epworth League
Point Rock Social Notes
Chauncey Blue Devils
Trimble Township
Mrs. Simpkins
ATH
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Shapiro
Worster
Zenner’s
MQN
FBI
Kroger’s
Zenner
Beacon
Chatham
Beacon Indian
Marvel Bargain
St. Marys
Parr
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