Urge Better Roads From Logan to Heart of Cave Region
Logan and Hocking Countians push for road improvements from Logan to Cantwell Cliffs and Old Man's Cave in the 1939 scenic district. Kenneth Byers notes no material work was done on the access roads in 1938. Current routes lack hard surface, are dusty in summer, and limited by narrow winding paths.
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THE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Aen
Logan
Cave
Hocking
Kenneth Byers
Cantwell Cliffs
Old Man's Cave
Youngest Master Ewing Grange Chosen In Hocking County
Logan James Guthrie of Falls Township is installed as master of Ewing Grange becoming the youngest in Hocking County. He is the son of Mr and Mrs J C Guthrie and also active in the Pioneer Youth Group.
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Logan
James Guthrie
Falls Township
Ewing Grange
Hocking County
J. C. Guthrie
The
Grange
Pioneer
Shade Club Meets at Home in Lodi Two
Shade Art and Thimble Club gathered at Mrs. Gladys Friese home in Lodi on Thursday January 12 for quilting and sewing. A noon potluck dinner and a stork shower accompanied the gathering with 24 members present plus hostess and five guests. Members planned two weeks hence to bring a favorite recipe to exchange. Guests included Mrs. Ida Hampton Mrs. Lola Morrison Mrs. Mary Chappell Mrs. Grace Angell and Miss Virginia Lee Friese.
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Shade Art and Thimble Club
Gladys Friese
Ida Hampton
Lola Morrison
Mary Chappell
Grace Angell
Virginia Lee Friese
Hold Last Rites for William H Brooke
Funeral services for William H Brooke were conducted at Woodard Funeral Home this afternoon at 2 with Rev C W Graham presiding. Pallbearers included Frank St Clair L P Mooney Frank Lyke Cy Hansley J D Sanderson and Jacob Robb. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Sermons to Youths Begin Sunday at First Presbyterian
LOGAN The Rev Cecil H Jones pastor of the First Presbyterian Church began his short sermons for young people Sunday morning at the opening of the public worship hour each Sunday morning the sermonettes for young people will be given After they are concluded the youth may leave if they care to do so
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Logan
Cecil H. Jones
First Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville Man Victim of Accident
Irvin Howard of Nelsonville was treated at Cherrington Hospital for a fractured leg after slipping and falling on a sidewalk near his home. Mrs Lyle Shultz and her infant son left the hospital for home here, and Kenneth Dawley of Logan returned home Saturday.
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Logan
Irvin Howard
Nelsonville
Cherrington Hospital
Lyle Shultz
Kenneth Dawley
Condition Favorable for Rev. J. F. Walker
The Rev. J. F. Walker retired United Brethren clergyman from near Logan is reported improving after a surgical operation at a Columbus hospital last week. He was visited Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Walker of this city.
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Logan
J. F. Walker
Columbus
H. D. Walker
Rail Time Card Listings for East and West Bound Services
The schedule lists East Bound trains including No. 4 Diplomat at 1:23 a.m and No. 12 National Limited at 12:49 p.m, with No. 44 daily at 11:00 a.m and No. 2 National Limited at 9:46 p.m. West Bound No. 1 National Limited daily at 3:48 a.m and No. 43 daily at 6:20 a.m. Also noted are No. 30 Chesapeake & Ohio, No. 37 and No. 29 North and South bound services, plus New York Central departures and Athens Municipal Airport taxi and airline connections.
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Baltimore & Ohio
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
Athens Municipal Airport
A. A
Athens
Noria
Kenneth Lehman Drowns After Ice Breaks Near Home
Kenneth Lehman nine son of Mr and Mrs Homer Lehman Gladwin Michigan drowned last Wednesday when ice over a stream broke as he crossed it with two companions. The body returned to Logan for funeral services and burial. Funeral at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev William Marshall. Burial in Smith Chapel Cemetery.
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Logan
Kenneth
Homer Lehman
Gladwin
Mich
Mrs. Lehman
Green Township
Leonard
William Marshall
Lancaster
Smith Chapel
Legion Guest To Veterans On Tuesday
World War veterans in Logan and vicinity are invited to Logan Post American Legion Tuesday evening for a dinner and regular meeting. District Commander E L Eveland of Crooksville is set to give the principal address. John W McBroom chairs the dinner committee. Commander Floyd Duffy anticipates strong turnout and the membership committee aims to note a rise in enrollments since the two week ago meeting.
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Logan
Logan Post American Legion
E L. Eveland
Crooksville
John W. McBroom
Floyd Duffy
Early Fishermen in Hocking Set 1939 Record
Logan D. Y. Milne and his son Richard report a fishing record in Hocking County for 1939. They went out January 8 and returned with a string of nine fish.
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Logan
D. Y. Milne
Richard
Hocking County
Vinton Social And Personal
VINTON NEWS notes attendances and visits including the funeral of Kelsey Neal at Mt Gilead with relatives. multiple social visits among Spires Ward Lanier Hershey Cloud and Elliott families. Baptist Sunday School officers listed. Hillsboro couple S. E. Dewey visiting relatives in town.
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Harold Cloud
Lois
Greenville
Rupert Cloud
The
Baptist Sunday School
S. N. Reese
Will Hartsook
Jack Dowler
Walter McCarley
Vennie Butler
Mae Kelly
William Welker
Ethel Welker
Nita Alexander
Vernon McCoy
Billy Dowler
Ruth Quickle
S. W. Rose
Isabelle Cloud
S. E. Dewey
Hillsboro
Garland Elliott
Gallipolis
Benefit card party at St Augustine church New Straitsville
A card party benefiting the regen of St Augustine's Church will be held in K of P Hall New Straitsville on Wednesday evening January 18. Attendees can enjoy games refreshments and dancing with music by the Buckeye Buddies Orchestra.
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New Straitsville
Regen
St. Augustine's Church
K. of P. Hall
Buckeye Buddies Orchestra
Youngest LOGAN Grange holds officer installation in Ewing
The subordinate and juvenile Granges at Ewing held officer installations Friday evening with Arlie Brimner Logan in charge. James Guthrie Logan became master, Ralph Masure overseer, Thelma Mowery lecturer, William Rheinscheld secretary, and Robert Rheinscheld treasurer. Juvenile officers include Harold Brimner Logan master, Gerald Rheinscheld overseer, Rosemary Brimner Logan lecturer, Richard Mowrey secretary, Howard Sellers treasurer. Mrs A G Sellers reelected matron. This is the first juvenile grange organized in Hocking.
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Howard Sellers
A. G. Sellers
Hocking County
Engagement of Leona Byers to Paul Evans Announced
Logan briefs note the engagement of Leona May Byers daughter of Charles E. Byers to Paul L. Evans son of Mr and Mrs E C Evans Nelsonville. Miss Byers a Logan High School graduate works as a bookkeeper at Carpenter's hardware store. Evans is an employee of the Ohio Senate and formerly worked with his father at the Valley Public Service Co office in Nelsonville.
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Leona May
Charles E. Byers
Paul L. Evans
E. C. Evans
Nelsonville
Miss Byers
Logan High School
Carpenter's Hardware
Evans
Ohio Senate
Valley Public Service Co
East End Needle Club Meeting At Mrs Arnold’s Home
East End Needle Club met Saturday at Mrs. Charles Arnold’s N Walnut Street home with members present. Two contests named Mrs Jolie Brooker and Mrs Weaver as winners. Hostess served lunch and Mrs H D Walker will host this week at N Spring Street. Attendees included multiple named members and visitors. Also visiting were Richard Brandt of Ohio State University and Dick Brown of Lancaster with his parents, plus Betty Hall of Columbus with her parents.
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East End Needle Club
Charles Arnold
N. Walnut St
Jolie Brooker
Weaver
H. D. Walker
N. Spring St
Arnold
Walker
Brooker
Charles Bright
S. H. Bright
Russell Poling
Paul Fox
John St. Clair
Amos Ellinger
Richard Brandt
Ohio State University
W. R. Brandt
Dick Brown
Lancaster
Carl Brown
Betty Hall
Columbus
B. A. Holl
Vacationing Ben Humphrey Logs Brief Stay In City
Ben Humphrey and his family are spending a short vacation in Logan. He works in oil fields near Mt Pleasant Michigan but slack work allows a return home. Edward G. Miller of Warner Ave has been home with his family since before the holidays. Karl Schmitter Sr of Poplar Street is confined to his home after a nervous breakdown last week and is under a physician’s care.
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Logan
Ben Humphrey
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Edward G. Miller
Warner Ave
Karl Schmitter
Poplar Sr
Next Monday Deadline for Dog Licenses
Nearly 200 people applied for dog licenses on Saturday as Logan County pushes toward 1000 total. The Monday January 20 deadline nears before penalties. About 1200 tags must be sold this week to reach the usual pre deadline total. Mrs. Ora B. Yaw kept the auditor’s office open Saturday and the same plan will run next Saturday.
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Logan
Ora B. Yaw
Deaths Surpass Births in Logan and Hocking Counties
December vital statistics show Logan with 17 deaths and 8 births while rural Hocking records 11 deaths and 10 births. In Logan 1938 births include sons to Darnell Johnson Liff Helber Smith and Franklin Smith and daughters to Covert Lash and William Smith. Rural births include boys to Steward Sweazy Walker and girls to Hendrix Disbennett Knece Lively Williams Lanning Ankrom.
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Logan
Hocking
Faith Wright
Hocking County
Raymond Darnell
Harold Johnson
Fred Liff
Daniel Frederick Helber
William Forest Smith
Maurice Covert
Herman Lash
William Franklin Smith
Robert Steward
Rolland R. Sweazy
Walter F. Walker
Ralph Hendrix
Rolland Disbennett
Leonard M. Knece
Charles W. Lively
Ralph Williams
Earl L. Lanning
Edwin Ankrom
Dispute Costs Officer In Diplomat's Roll
Peculiar experiences are the lot of a police officer as attested by Police Chief Lewis Reynolds. He was called to a local home Sunday with the request that he settle a family disagreement. Both persons involved were seeking to present commanding arguments at the same time. LOGAN Shines bowlers went to Columbus Sunday evening to meet the Tracy Wells team of that city. Those making the trip were Roy Stallsmith, Chester Appleman, Frank Jones, Howard Columber and Red Casto.
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Logan
Lewis Reynolds
Logan—Shines
Columbus
Tracy Wells
Roy Stallsmith
Chester Appleman
Frank Jones
Howard Columber
Red Casto
Chieftains Schedule Two South Eastern Ohio League Games
The Logan Chieftains travel to Gallipolis on Friday to face the undefeated team and host Middleport on Saturday for a home game. After a stronger post holiday showing, the squad leans on reserves Bob McBride Clyde Bloomfield and Clyde Beougher as McBride scores three baskets against Wellston.
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Logan
Logan Chieftains
Gallipolis
Middleport
Chieftains
Bob McBride
Clyde Bloomfield
Clyde Beougher
McBride
Wellston
Scott Bowers Directs Improvement Program
LOGAN Llesboro High School proceeds with its school program this winter under the director Scott Bowers principal. While arrangements exist for Washington Township pupils to be transported to Union Furnace next term the present staff aims to maintain scholarship standards. There are 37 students enrolled.
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Logan—Llesboro High School
Scott Bowers
Washington Township
Union Furnace
Carpenter John Liff Improves After Roof Fall
Logan John Liff a North Street carpenter who fractured his leg in a fall from a roof at the fairgrounds on July 28 is slowly improving. He has walked with crutches for weeks and will shed the leg cast within a few days.
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Logan
John Liff
North St
Carpenter
Fairgrounds
Logan D M Linthicum to Face Worthless Check Charges
Logan Dana Linthicum of Washington D D was to be arraigned today before Magistrate S B Whitehart on two counts of issuing worthless checks. He was returned to Logan Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith.
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Logan
Dana M. Linthicum
Washington, D. H
S. B. Whitehart
Nellis Smith
Winter Plowing Underway in Hocking County
Logan reports several Hocking County farmers used January weather to plow and ease pest pressures. They claim the freeze thaw cycle helps destroy pests and mellow the soil for upcoming planting seasons.
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Logan
Hocking County
Transfer of Cannon Logan to Newark by A. and P. Company
Information reached W. A. Cannon of this city that he will be transferred to Newark soon by the A. and P. Company. Ralph Hite, already employed as an assistant, will take his place at the local store, with the transfer expected to become effective this week.
Mrs Don Struble Reported Improved After Illness
Logan report notes Maple Street resident Mrs Don Struble has been ill for weeks and is now improved after a period of illness.
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Logan
Don Struble
Maple St
Mrs More O'Hare Seriously Ill In Green Township
Mrs. More O'Hare of Green Township is seriously ill at home after weeks of declining health.
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Logan
More O'Hare
Green Township
Captain Black Presents Animal Circus Tonight
Captain Lew Black brings eighteen animal actors to Chauncey Dover auditorium for a charity athletic fund event. Bears ponies dogs monkeys and a chimpanzee perform with audience Q and A sessions. Matinees for school pupils were held at Millfield Sugar Creek and Chauncey. Performance starts at 5 30 PM.
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Chauncey
Captain Lew Black
Chauncey- Dover
Athletic Fund
Captain Black
Frank Buck
Black
Millfield
Sugar Creek
Piano Pupils in Chauncey Recital At Mrs Brown Home
Mrs Christine Brown hosted a piano recital on High Street Friday night featuring pupils Ellis Marie Shafer Frances Fiske Jo Ann Williamson George Williamson Marilyn Parry and Ralph Brown who played a cornet solo with George Williamson Jr. Assisting hostess Hazel Lahugh Fellow guests enjoyed refreshments afterward.
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Chauncey
Christine Brown
Pano
High St
Ellis Marie Shafer
Floyd Shafer
Frances Fiske
Paul Fiske
Jo Ann
George
George Williamson
Marilyn Parry
Ralph Brown
Brown
Hazel Lahugh
Return Home After Mine Injury
Chauncey Hoyt Karns who suffered a compound fracture of his left leg last week has returned home. He was injured at Chauncey Mine 25 and was taken to White Cross Hospital in Columbus for examination where his leg was placed in a cast.
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Chauncey
Hoyt Karns
Chauncey Mine 25
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Chauncey Personal And Social Mention
Chauncey residents and relatives are noted in social items. Mr and Mrs D McClanahan and daughter Roy Ann visited Mrs McClanahan’s parents Mr and Mrs L D Stoneburner in Crooksville. Other items mention ill Mrs Leonard Shivers of Sugar Creek in Athens and Harold Showers using crutches after a mine accident. Clifford Shafer of Columbus spent the weekend with his parents in Chauncey. Mrs Harry Noble and Hal Osborne with families visited Mrs E L Bingman and others in Mill Street.
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Chauncey
D. McClanahan
Daughteroy Ann
Daughter Chauncey born to Harold Showers family near Millfield
Patricia Ann is the name given the daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Showers at their home near Millfield. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Keirns.
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Chauncey
Patricia Ann
Harold Showers
Mae Keirns
Millfield
Wesley Keirns
Capital University Glee Club Tour Planned
Logan native Luther Heyde and his father Rev. Amos Heyde discussed travel as the Capital University Glee Club plans a two week tour through Michigan beginning February 1. The elder Heyde plans a Florida vacation meanwhile his son joins the group. A note mentions tire tread stones causing clicking noises in moving cars.
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Logan
Luther Heyde
Capital University
Amos L. Heyde
Florida
Capital Glee Club
Michigan
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Legion
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Needle Club
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Waterloo
Varsity Five
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Llewellyn Brooks
Romine Ee
J. Mace
D. Mace
Stanley
Giffin
Mr. Liff
I. R. Goldberg
Shapiro
Worstell Bldg
Zenner’s Dept
FBI
Kroger
Logan Ohio
Captain Black Presents ‘Animal Circus
Bristol County
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United States
Capital
Messenger
Southeastern Ohio
Apeal
Faun
DIAL
Ohio
Shoe Repair
W. Union St
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