Winter road repairs begin. WPA bridge work planned
A 35 man county crew under Engineer Ernest Schaal starts winter repairs on highways with one more expected until spring. They will tidy ditches repair sewers and bridges patch soft spots and prepare for the main road program. WPA funds earmarked for bridge work.
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LOGAN
Ernest L. Schaal
Schaal
Middlefork
Maysville Williams Road
Green and Falls Townships
Bremen
Sand Run
Man Halts Trial Enters Guilty Plea in Logan Case
In Logan, Arthur Buskirk of Vinton County halted his Common Pleas trial after jury selection and two witness testimonies by entering a guilty plea. He faced an assault and battery indictment. Judge Phil Henderson imposed a $10 fine plus costs. His brother Raymond had pleaded guilty to a similar charge last week.
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Logan
Arthur Buskirk
Vinton County
Common Pleas Court
Phil Henderson
Raymond
Men arraigned on intoxication charges in Haydenville
William Kuhn and Simon Steward were arraigned Monday before Magistrate S B Whitehart after their arrest Saturday night in Haydenville. Both entered guilty pleas and were fined $25 plus costs. Unable to pay, they were sent to the county jail. Constable Hermann Sheline filed charges after the pair appeared in a Haydenville business.
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Logan
Haydenville
William Kuhn
Simon Steward
S. B. Whitehart
Hermann Sheline
Green ‘Township
Auto thief sent to Mansfield Reformatory
Carl Adkins was taken to the Mansfield Reformatory Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith after pleading guilty to auto theft and receiving a prison sentence.
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Logan
Carl Adkins
Mansfield Reformatory
Nellis Smith
326 Charged In Mayor's Court Under Police Activity Report
The 1937 Logan mayor's court tally lists 326 persons charged in police activity. Fines and costs totaled 5888.55 plus 44 for traffic offenses. About 2500 has been paid. 293 pleaded or were found guilty including 163 for intoxication and 12 for gambling.
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Logan
C. D. Notestone
Department of Criminal Investigation
Washington
Logan Brief Social Notes
Mrs Dale Wilson Berea visits Miss Bartelle and friends after marrying Miss Margaret Lindley former Logan High School girls PE teacher. Mr and Mrs William Lehman and family of Logan spent Sunday in Columbus with Mr and Mrs Brooks Leadbetter. Sam Longley Nelsonville joined Florence Powers and John R Roberts for a trip to Ashland. Ashland folks plan Logan Nelsonville visit. Women's Home Missionary Society St Matthew Lutheran Church will meet at Mrs Jacob Hermans on Church St at 730 pm Thursday.
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Dale Wilson
Berea
Bartelle
Margaret Lindley
Logan High School
William Lehman
Columbus
Brooks Leadbetter
Sam Longley
Nelsonville
Florence Powers
John R. Roberts
Ashland
John Longley
Logan
Women’s Home Missionary Society of
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Jacob Herman
Church St
Saturday Club Luncheon and Aftermeet at Local Homes
Saturday Club members and guests enjoyed a one o clock luncheon at the P K Shop hosted by Mrs. D A Rannells. An afternoon program on Psychology A Living Science followed at Mrs. Rannells E Hunter St residence with Mrs Arthur Miller presenting. Guests included Mrs M A Campbell Mrs Lawrence Hack Mrs M H Cherrington Mrs Clifton Henle Mrs John A Wellman Mrs Allen Adams and Miss Emma Wellman. In South Logan bridge was played at Mr and Mrs Lawrence Harden home with high scores earned by Mrs Carl Campbell and Mrs Harden among women and Ross Adcock and Mr Campbell among men. Mr and Mrs Ross Adcock attended as guests.
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D. A. Rannells
E. Hunter St
Rannells
Arthur Miller
M. A. Campbell
Lawrence Hack
M. H. Cherrington
Clifton Henle
John A. Wellman
Allen Adams
Emma Wellman
Lawrence Harden
South Logan
Carl Campbell
Harden
Ross Adcock
Mr. Campbell
Pioneer Youth Visit Gibisonville Community Club
A delegation from the Pioneer Youth will visit Gibisonville Community Club Tuesday evening to take part in conducting the area recreational program.
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Gibisonville Community Club
Colds and Flu Widespread in Logan
Influenza grip and colds remain prevalent in Logan with many confined to homes. No deaths reported from these illnesses, but several cases are unusually severe.
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Logan
Marriage License Issued In Logan For Miller and Jones
Second marriage license of the year issued Monday in probate court to Lafayette W. Miller 37 farmer Logan Rt 1 and Edna Mae Jones 21 clerk Logan Rt 1. Magistrate S D Whitehart officiated in San Bernardino County California.
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Logan
Lafayette W. Miller
Logan, Rt. 1
Wash Miller
Edna Mae Jones
Logan Rt. 1
McDonald Jones
S. D. Whitehart
Plans for Logan Legion Auxiliary sweepstake drive
The Logan Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary discusses a sweepstake membership campaign from January 15 to February 15. The 73 member group aims for a 95 member quota, contacting former members during the drive. Committee assignments include Mrs. Lawrence Adcock as favor chair and Mrs. Bertha Oberle as president to name others. A flag dedication is set for January 24 with hostess chair Irma Powers and a talk on Universal Conscription.
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LOGAN
American Legion Auxiliary
Lawrence Adcock
Bertha Oberle
Irma Powers
American Legion and Auxiliary
Logan Legion Group Gains in Membership
American Legion Auxiliary District 8 reports fourth in state membership contest led by district president Mrs. Irma Powers. The district has reached 69.8 percent of its quota with four units earning national and state citations for membership work. Logan unit pursues full quota and expects completion soon.
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Logan— American Legion Auxiliary
District 8
Irma Powers
Logan
Logan Groups Hear Farm Talk Plan
Logan Kiwanis Club invites C. W. Peters for a farmers' institute talk to discuss farm problems. The district committee urges better understanding between farmers and business and professional men. Logan Rotary votes to join Athens and Nelsonville clubs for an intercity meeting in March.
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LOGAN
Logan Kiwanis Club
District Agricultural Committee
C. W. Peters
Farmers’ Institute
Logan Rotary Club
Athens
Nelsonville
Logan High Inter-Class Games Draw Local Interest
Inter-class contests at Logan Senior High School attract attention with games scheduled for today Wednesday and Friday. Schools compete across classes with matchups highlighted in local sports coverage.
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Logan
Logan Senior High School
Laurelville Mayor Reich Elderfer Takes Second Term Oath
Mayor C. W. Reich elderfer of Laurelville appeared before Don Feather, clerk of courts, Saturday to take the oath of office for a second term.
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Logan
C. W. Reichelderfer
Laurelville
Don Feather
Rio Grande Social And Personal Mention
Mrs. Robert Keller hosted the Aid Society of the Methodist Church on Thursday afternoon. Miss Mary Young spoke on Europe and a Passion Play travelogue. New member B W Dornbirer, 17 members, 3 visitors. Reverend Midkiff spoke on Remembrance. Various local visits and events noted. Rio Grande College Redmen host Alfred Holbrook on Friday. earlier loss to New River State College 31 30 at Montgomery W Va. High school game at Vinton Friday. PTA meets Jan 20 at the high school. Delmar Albertson relocates from Liberty Rural to Keddie District 103. Men's Fellowship guest speaker announced for 7 PM tonight.
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Rio. Grande
Robert Keller
Aid Society
Methodist Church
Jennie Harbour
B. W. Dornbirer
Mary Young
Europe
Mt. Vesuvius
Blue Grotto
FE. H. Midkiff
T. J. Lewis
Bohn
Elizabeth Carter
Jean
Mary
Herman Northup
Margaret Jones
Bess Goetting
W. Q. Aleshire
Middleport
Marianna Richards
Darbyville
L. F. Allen
Columbus
Marie Fowler
Mercerville
M. E. Falk
Sebring
Rio Grande College Redmen
Alfred Holbrook
Redmen
New River State College
Montgomery
W. Va
Vinton
Parent-Teacher Association
Retirement of Supreme Court Justice George Sutherland
Associate Justice George Sutherland is shown returning to his Washington apartment after sending his resignation letter to President Roosevelt. The formal resignation takes effect January 18, with Sutherland turning 76 in March due to age.
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George Sutherland
United States Supreme Court
Washington
Roosevelt
Sutherland
Natco Pays Logan for Fire Department Aid
Natco Fire proofing Co of Haydenville sent 75 to Logan this week for services rendered by the local fire department when the pumper and half the city firemen assisted in fighting a fire in drier tunnels. This is among the few times in recent years the department has been financially rewarded for aid to adjoining territory.
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Logan — National Fireproofing Co
Haydenville
Logan
Brother of Carbon Hill Woman Dies in Danville
Mrs. Ella Guess of Carbon Hill learned Monday that her brother Clarence C. Haybron aged 68 died that morning in Danville Illinois. He had worked at Logan brick plant before moving to Danville 37 years ago and served as foreman there for 30 years. He leaves wife Grace Haybron and granddaughter Gracia Gerrard of Chicago. Mrs Guess and her daughters Mrs. Fred Williams and Mrs. Emma Lemon and son Harry left Monday to attend the funeral services.
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Logan
Ella Guess
Carbon Hill
Clarence C. Haybron
Danville
Ill
Haybron
Grace Haybron
Gracia Gerrard
Chicago
Guess
Fred Williams
Emma Lemon
Harry
Four to Face Court in Non-Support Trials
Logan Frank Pietrouwski heads to common pleas court for a Wednesday morning non-support trial. Clifford Mason follows with a similar charge. Friday listings include State v Hutchinson and State v Carter for jury trials.
East School Campus Enlarged by Land Sale Action
Logan City Board of Education will sell two houses on the East Grade Building property at 2 pm Thursday January 20 The Downey and James residences are to be removed to expand the east playground The Kleinschmidt property nearby was not purchased to complete a larger play area aligned with West Grade Building expansion plans
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Logan
Logan City
L C Hunt Injured in Automobile Accident
Logan report describes serious injuries to C L Hunt from a Monday evening crash near Ewing. He received first aid from nearby Health Commissioner W B Lacock and was hospitalized for a double leg fracture and other injuries after a culvert collision on the Logan route.
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Logan
C. L. Hunt
Washington Township
Cherrington Hospital
Mr. Hunt
Ewing
W. B. Lacock
Woodlot Demonstration Plots Planned in Washington and Good Hope Townships
Woodlot plots on the W. H. Mowery farm in Washington Township and the Paul Shaw farm in Good Hope Township were visited by two State Forestry Department representatives and extension agent James R. Smoot. Plans to prepare these plots as demonstration tracts include plantings by Camp Hocking enrollees. The five year experiment will include fencing by the owners.
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Logan — Forestry
W. H. Mowery
Washington Township
Paul Shaw
Good Hope Township
State Forestry Department
James R. Smoot
Camp Hocking
Dead Line Approaches for 650 Dog Registrations at Logan
Logan reports 650 dogs registered with only eight days left before penalties. Mrs. Yaw said the dog office will stay open all day Saturday to aid owners. In Logan two red light runners were tagged by police, Paul Mathias Rockbridge and Halstead Lehman Logan Rt. 3.
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Logan
Yaw
Mrs Eichel Ill With Influenza In Logan
Mrs Emil Eichel of East Hunter Street is ill of influenza. Mrs Nettie Hawk of Chauncey sustained serious back injuries in a fall at the home of Mrs Clarence Patton. She is bedridden at her Main Street home. The Greens Run Church of Christ Young Adult Bible Class meets tonight at 7 in the home of Darrell and Dorothy Vernon for officer elections. Loyal Woman’s Bible Class meets Wednesday at 1 30 in the home of Mrs Charles Sweeney for a lesson by Mrs Floyd Nye.
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Eichel
Logan
Emil Eichel
E. Hunter St
Chauncey
Nettie Hawk
Clarence Patton
Greens Run
Church of Christ
Darrell
Dorothy Vernon
Chauncey — Loyal Woman's Bible Class
Charles Sweeney
High St
Homer Johnson
Floyd Nye
Chauncey Socials Host Weekend Guests and Illness Update
Chauncey residents hosted visitors including Chauncey Atkinson and Baumgardner families and others from Beaumont Nelsonville Yellow Springs Athens Crooksville Millfield and Pomeroy. Gilbert Courtney Jr.’s illness improved today as family members gathered following an injury to Marshal Burke Witham.
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Joe Bridgewater
Chauncey
Charles Hawk
Athens
Charles C. Shields
Ellis Ave
Merritt Martin
Crooksville
B. E. Carter
Ernest Stanley
Autumn Joy
Dixie Lou
Bolvis Mills
Stanley
Mits
Chester Sanders
Millfield
Elizabeth Robinett
Ivan Matheny
Jean
Larry Marlowe
Nelsonville
Noah Stout
Pomeroy
G. S. Merry
Inlaw
Marshal Burke Witham
Gilbert Courtney, Jr
Walter Lanning Undergoes Appendicitis Operation at Mercy
Walter Lanning, known as Chauncey, was removed to Mercy Hospital in Columbus Sunday and underwent an appendicitis operation on Monday. His condition is reported favorable. He was accompanied to Columbus by his brother in law and sister John and Garnet Mullins. Walter is the son in law of Mr and Mrs A C Canter, Chauncey.
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Logan
Midway
Howard Blum
Don Feather
Blum
Detroit
Chauncey
Walter Lanning
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
John
Garnet Mullins
Walter
A. C. Canter
State speakers arrive for four days of work in Hocking County
Logan C. W. Peters and Mrs Lottie Randolph state speakers arrived Monday for four days of former institute work in Hocking County. The first two days are at Ilesboro and the next two at Enterprise.
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Logan
C. W. Peters
Lottie Randolph
Hocking County
Ilesboro
Enterprise
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Kas
Delmar Albertson
Liberty Rural School
Keddie
Don McMillen
George Archibald
Natco
East School
L. C. Hunt
Lois Fouts
Hocking
Chauncey Socials
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Fmaceh Laheee
Bride
Ann Sothern
Mesacen Hpnis
Chermette
Rko-Radio
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Herbert Marshall
FBI
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