Logan City Council Inducts New Members in GOP Shift
Logan Ohio January 1 new Logan City Council members were inducted with Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald present. James L. Martin president J M Meldrim Vernon Mauk and John Allen join as councilmen expanding the Republican majority. Committee assignments outlined with Meldrim and Allen in key posts. Budget items include cemetery sexton compensation changes and health board confirmation for Anna M Berlin. Reporter notes earlier-year cemetery costs and labor figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan City
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Roy R. Loomis
James L. Martin
J. M. Meldrim
Vernon Mauk
John Allen
Third Ward
Martin
S. H. Bright
John Aljen
L. K. Showalter
Aljen
Meldrim
Harold W. Larimer
Frank Weis
Weis
Bright
Mr. Mauk
Me Larimer
Realt
Showalter
Allen
Mauk
Fitegerald
Council
Anna M. Berlin
Emergency Schools For Four Villages
Logan Ohio reports a strong response to forming pre school classes under the Emergency School program. New classes start next week in Carbon Hill Orbieton and Maydenville with teachers assigned and selections due within days.
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Logan
Ohio
Carbon Hill
Orbieton
Maydenville
Partelle Hamilton
Kate Johnson
Carbon Mill
Clara Rulon
Jennie Price
Mirg Thelma Salts
Haydenville
D of A Installation Ceremony in Logan
Logan Daughters of America held an installation on January 3 with Edith Wolfe as deputy. New officers included Councilor Janie Mohler, vice councilor Marie Hamilton, associate councilor Dora Redick, associate vice councilor Emma Lanning, junior post councilor Merle Aurand, associate junior post councilor Elsie Colomber, conductor Gertrude Joice, warden Margaret Stephenson, outside sentinel Margaret Colomber, trustee Mary Stephenson. Refreshments followed.
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Logan
Logan Council
Daughters of America
Edith Wolfe
Janie Mohler
Marie Hamilton
Dora Redick
Emma Lanning
Merle Aurand
Elsie Colomber
Gertrude Joice
Margaret Stephenson
Margaret Colomber
Mary Stephenson
Learning response in Murray City draws adults to classes
In Murray City on Monday night 19 adults met the Hocking County Ohio Emergency School faculty seeking educational work. The turnout in Murray City is reported as the best response of any district in the county.
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Murray City
Logan
Hocking County
Ohio
Matilda Casto Dies in Logan at 71
Logan obituary reports Matilda A Casto aged 71 wife of Allen Casto died at home Tuesday from pneumonia after weeks of illness. She is survived by nine grown children from a prior marriage. Funeral services by Rev Loveless at Pilgrim Holiness Church West Logan Friday at 10 a.m. Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Also noted, Howard Brooks named county dog warden for six months replacing prior appointee amid public support.
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Logan
Matilda A. Casto
Allen Casto
Mr. Loveless
Lancaster
Pilgrim Holiness Church
West Logan
Oak Grove Cemetery
Howard Brooks
Brounks
Logan Shoe Plant to Remain Open Amid Talks
Emphatic denial of abandoning the Logan Plant of the Cincinnati Shoe Company came after a meeting with P. A. Pathe and Harry G. Grossman and Barton A. Hall of the Logan Chamber of Commerce. They stated plans to continue shoe production this season and cited a contract with the Logan Industrial Fund, noting cautious market outlook but expected improvements ahead.
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Logan
Cincinnati Shoe Company
P. A. Pathe
Harry G. Grossman
Barton A. Hall
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Logen Industrial Fund
Presidential Ball Set for Jan 30 in Logan
Barton A. Holl announced his appointment as chair of the Hocking County Presidential Ball committee to benefit the Warm Springs infantile paralysis hospital fund. He will name other members soon to begin plans for the January 30 event.
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Logan
Barton A. Holl
Columbus
President Roosevelt Ball
Hocking County
Holl
Warm Springs
Ruth Robinson Rites Held In Logan
Final rites for Mrs. Ruth Robinson were conducted at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Logan. The Rev W N Shank delivered the sermon. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery. Services were held earlier by the Rebekah Lodge and the Women's Relief Corps at the residence. L C Thoming of Newcastle Wyoming, son in law, arrived in time for the funeral.
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Logan
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ruth Robinson
W. N. Shank
Burta
Oak Grove
Rebekah Lodge
Women's Relief Corps
L. C. Thoming
Newcastle
Wyoming
Kiddies Need Clothes In Ward Township Schools
Attendance officer reports 12 of 15 children in Ward Township lack adequate clothing hindering steady school attendance. Carl C. Poling notes no similar cases in other county areas under his jurisdiction.
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Logan
George L. Wright
Ward Township
Carl C. Poling
Carbon Hill Teams Dominate Rockbridge Victories Reported
Carbon Hill beat Rockbridge teams easily on Friday night. Nelsonville junior squad also fell to locals. Mrs. Elbert Nelson ill. Virgil Emerick and family left Nelsonville Saturday. Minstrel show planned by old time talent for Senior Class with Ben Ross directing. Woodrow Landis and Gerald Hitchings visited Guy Steadman in Nelsonville. Local Sunday Schools opened the year with large attendance.
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Carbon Hill
Rockbridge
Nelsonville
Elbert Nelson
Virgil Emerick
Clase
Ben Ross
Woodrow Landis
Gerald Hitchings
Guy Steadman
Logan PTA Meeting Postponed One Week
LOGAN January 11. Fred B. Burchfield announced a one week postponement of the Logan Parent Teacher Association regular meeting. The new date is January 14.
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Logan
Logan Parent Teacher Association
Fred B. Burchfield
Check issued before bank closure surfaces in Logan
A worn check issued by the city treasurer before March 1931 at the First Rempel National Bank closure appeared at city auditor Mrs. Josephine Hansen's office. Samuel Strawn sought cashing but was told to seek council action, as the city had voided the check a year earlier after deeming it lost.
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Logan
Rempel National Bank
Josephine Hansen
Samuel Strawn
Hansel
Council
Teacher Outsmarts Big Bold Burglar
Two Athens teachers awaken in their apartment when a masked man with a revolver enters at about 2 am. One teacher orders him out, threatening to throw the purse, while the other hides under bedclothes. The burglar leaves after the women barricade the window and retreat to the bathroom.
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Athens
Dawn Comes Seven O’clock Bandit Locked Out
Front door remained locked until dawn and seven o'clock. A bold bandit misread the open door kept ajar all night, leaving the scene untouched.
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P. S
Bandit
Bootleg Whiskey Is Cheap and Profitable
AKRON January 11 bootleg whiskey profits outlined in Police Court with legal liquor priced from 1.50 to 4 a pint. John Satterwhite pleads guilty to possessing liquor for sale after admitting paying 7 for five gallons and selling at 40 cents a pint. Municipal Judge Frank Harvey imposes 100 fine and costs plus county jail until paid. similar sentences for Robert Haines and John Ross.
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Akron
U.P
John Satterwhite
Frank Harvey
Robert Haines
John Ross
County Teachers Meet To Discuss Problems
Approximately 150 teachers attended the Athens County Teachers Association meeting at Coolville High School. Superintendent Kenneth C. Ray spoke on the current school situation followed by discussion. Miss Jeanette Smith described distributing magazines as a CWA project. Elementary teachers elected A. B. Christman, Leo Baker, T. O. Kincade, and Louise Linscott to leadership roles. F. J. Taylor named a publicity committee.
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Athens County Teachers’ Association
Coolville High School
Kenneth C. Ray
Jeanette Smith
CWA
A. B. Christman
Broadwell
Leo Baker
Coolville
T. O
Dull Chilly Weather Continues in Athens District
Dull weather from the holidays lingers in the Athens District with gray skies and light wind. Reading shows 32 degrees current, 30 degrees low last night, and a high from yesterday remains unspecified in the readable text.
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Athens
Opera Lovers Gather at University for Met Broadcast
University audiences invited to hear the Metropolitan Opera on Saturdays at Memorial Auditorium. A large radio will be installed with Summers & Son Music Store aiding the effort by the Men's Union and Women's League. The broadcast begins at 1 40 p m with a preface talk at 1 30 by Helen Hedden. L Africana by Meyerbeer features Rosa Ponselle and Gino Martinelli. Plans aim to continue the program through the season.
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Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Ohio University Memorial Auditorium
Summers & Son Music Store
Men’s Union
Women’s League
Helen Hedden
Music Department
Meyerbeer
Rosa Ponselle
Gino Martinelli
Department of Music
Pleasant Valley News Fromwooderal Local Note
Pleasant Valley notes Mrs Louie Woodgera visiting to aid a sick mother then returning home Friday. K B Brooks plans moving to Athens for work. A newborn daughter born to Mr and Mrs Louty on Saturday January 6. The Ladies Aid Society met at Kate Wood’s home with four members. a quilt was made and dinner served. The next meeting set for February first at Ann’s home. Mr and Mrs FE Ansel and Hazel of Zales visited Marshal Haning.
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Louie Woodgera
Port
K. B. Brooks
Athens
Louty
Pound Daughter
Charig
Mattie Bolin
Ladies’ Aid Society
Valley
Kate Wood
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P. T. A. Mereting
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Linscott
Amesville
F. J. Taylor
H. V. Master
the Plains
Treva Black
Greens Run
Rupert Harrison
Carbondale
Faye McKinley
Jacksonville
Florine Merritt
Pleasant Valley
Coats
Zenners
Merly
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