Broadway Impressions by Ohio University Professor Lasher
Professor George Starr Lasher will review the current Broadway season for the American Association of University Women in Athens. He compares Julius Caesar and Richard II as staged by Orson Welles Mercury Theatre and Maurice Evans, with other plays listed in his briefing.
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George Starr Lasher
Ohio University
School of Journalism
American Association of University Women
Mercury Theater
Orason Welles
Maurice Evans
Athens
Columbus
Lasher
Father Malachy
Tobacco Road
Life of Christ film shown at Presbyterian Church
A motion picture depicting the Life of Christ from Nativity to Ascension filmed in Europe and the Holy Land will be shown at the Presbyterian Church Thursday at 7 30 p m. It is sponsored by the Older Young People’s Society with Elmer Jacobs and Margaret Florey in charge. A full musical score will accompany the presentation on special sound equipment. Children are admitted only with parents.
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Europe
Holy Land
Presbyterian Church
Freiburg and
Oberammergau
Older Young People’s Society
Elmer Jacobs
Margaret Florey
Roe Nichols Nuptials Weekend Guest List Details
Society members and relatives gathered in Elmwood Place for the Roe Nichols wedding. Guests arrived Saturday and Sunday for events leading to the ceremony at the Presbyterian Church Tuesday at 6 30 pm with a reception at Orchard Gables afterward.
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Roe-Nichols
A. B. Roe
Elmwood Place
Eleanor Roe
John A. Nichols
Musicians Present Evening Musicale At University Club
A musicale is set for 8 p m tonight in the Women's Faculty Club rooms. The program features vocal numbers by the University Male Quartet piano solos by Miss Irene Witham readings by Prof. Robert Dawes violin solos by Miss Mary Elizabeth Ellis interpretive dance by Miss Mary Elizabeth Whitney and modern dance compositions by university students. Refreshments to follow.
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University
Irene Witham
Ohio University
Helen Maaser
Robert Dawes
School of Dramatic Art
Mary Elizabeth Ellis
Mary Elizabeth Whitney
Calendar of Coming Events in Athens and Surrounding Groups
Athens Garden Club gathers January 17 at 7 30 p m at 14 Elmwood Place to hear Dr J H Nicholas on culture of roses in sandy soil and American produced patent roses with Mrs Thomas M Wolfe. include flower arrangements demo by Mrs C N Mackinnon.
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Athens Garden Club
George W. Hopkins
Elmwood Place
America
J. H. Nicholas
Thomas M. Wolfe
C. N. Mackinnon
Sayre Study Club
Clark Williams
Fred E. Luchs
Palestine
Kilpatrick Birthday Dinner Held in Washington
Miss Jean Kilpatrick celebrated her 14th birthday with a six oclock chicken dinner in Washington D C. Her brother George marked his 27th birthday. Guests included Virginia Stansbury Betty Henderson Delores Whaley Elizabeth Riley Ann MacCombs Lois Dickson Isabelle Francis Jane Finst erwald and Jean Kilpatrick. A birthday cake with 15 candles accompanied the party to a reserved Ohio Theatre showing. Phyllis Ann Hall was born to Roy and Anna McKibben Hall with grandparents Lizzie McKibben Andy Hall Arlie Koon and C C Brooks among others. The Halls and Vastine Tower of Newark returned from a weekend visit with Francis Colley New Marshfield Road.
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Jean Kilpatrick
George
Washington, D. C
Jean
Ohio Theater
Virginia Stansbury
Betty Henderson
Delores Whaley
Elizabeth Riley
Ann MacCombs
Lois Dickson
Isabelle Francis
Jane Finsterwald
Roy Hall
Deanville
Phyllis Ann
Lizzie McKibben
Depot St
Andy Hall
Doanville
Arlie Koon
C. C. Brooks
Mineral
Hall
Anna McKibben
Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades
Adele Garrison Dicky presses for travel logistics as Mary nears Noel's departure. The narrator resists aid in city move while Dicky frets about car use, potential chauffeur, and Mary’s needs, hinting at a forthcoming continuation.
Minority Members Absent as Hocking School Board Organizes
Hocking County Board of Education met to organize with newly elected members Green Township and Perry Township absent. David Thorne was reelected president and C. S. Matheny vice president as J. F. McGrady remained a holdover. Regular meetings set for the first Friday evening monthly.
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Logan
Hocking County
J. W. Coleman
Hold Services in Logan For Former Clergyman
Short services were held at Oak Grove cemetery at 11 o clock today for the Rev. Frank Gillilan age 85 whose burial followed his death at Delaware from a stroke of paralysis Wednesday Funeral services were held there Saturday afternoon The Rev Gillilan was a brother in law of Dr C O Allen of this city and was well known in Hocking and adjoining counties He served as a clergyman in this county and also at New Straits ville.
Evergreen profits from evergreen trees for Christmas market
James R. Smoot, county agent, urged Hocking County farmers to grow evergreen trees as a profitable sideline. Speaking at South Bloomingville PTA on the 1938 agricultural outlook, he said 1,000 to 1,200 trees per acre are possible and demand for trees is rising.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
James R. Smoot
South Bloomingville
PTA
Logan police tag more for red light stops and parking
Three red light crashers were tagged by police on Saturday raising the total to ten since the stop order. Double parkers and those who park near fire plugs are also receiving tags.
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Logan
Logan Personalities Visit Relatives In Ohio Weekend
Mr and Mrs Fred A Murray traveled to Little Hocking to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Rochester Bowen from Columbus spent Sunday evening in Logan visiting C Wood Bowen and Mr and Mrs B V Wright.
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Logan
Fred A. Murray
Little Hocking
Rochester Bowen
Columbus
C. Wood Bowen
B. V. Wright
Plains Social News Highlights Local Visits and Events
The Plains community reports numerous social visits and gatherings. Highlights include Mrs. Harry Schoonover’s Chauncey trip, Miss Helen Schoonover and Miss Irene Johnson in Chauncey, and a Plains High School basketball game against Shade on Friday January 14.
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the Plains
Harry Schoonover
Chauncey
Helen Schoonover
Irene Johnson
James
James V. Jones
Plains High School
Eva Olson
Gladys Schooler
Lois Nagle
Sugar Creek
Nichols
Athens
Marjorie Corbett
Sarah Beckley
Henry Wawkey
Dain Campbell
Thelma Lohse
Lavella Wielkes
Salem
Beaulah Tinkham
Carl Tinkham
Ida Bricker
Vernadine
Jack Beech
Columbus
Miss Margaret Haskins Returns From Florida Visit
Miss Margaret Haskins daughter of Dr and Mrs J D Haskins of 159 Grosvenor St has just returned from Miami Florida where she spent several weeks with Mr and Mrs Stacy Wolfe Mr Wolfe a graduate of Ohio University is now with the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
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Florida
Margaret Haskins
J. D. Haskins
Grosvenor St
Miami
Stacy Wolfe
Wolfe
Ohio University
The
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Odd Fellows Install Officers in Logan Lodge Ceremony
Logan lodge of Odd Fellows installed officers led by district deputy Willis Lehman last week. Newly installed were Bert Lehman noble grand Frank St Clair vice grand C B Hull corresponding secretary Roy Comly financial secretary Rolland Bright treasurer. Lehman plans to visit other district lodges this week to direct further installations.
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LOGAN
Logan Lodge of Odd Fellows
Willis Lehman
Bert Lehman
Noble Grand
Frank St. Clair
C. B. Hull
Roy Comly
Rolland Bright
Lehman
Cast Announced for Logan High Operetta Hollywood Bound
Logan High announces the operetta cast directed by Miss Minnie Louise Bowen. The three act musical comedy Hollywood Bound will be staged March 17 featuring Ralph Poston Dale Engle June Grooms Virginia Fitzgerald Joe Karshner James Huffman Roy Curl Betty Hall Shirley Mooney Lee Evans Bob McBride Luther Heyde Bud Fox Betty Smoot Joe Thomas George McGonagle Jimmy Richardson Albert Leonard and Albert Elick.
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LOGAN
Minnie Louise Bowen
Ralph Poston
Dale Engle
June Grooms
Virginia Fitzgerald
Joe Karshner
James Huffman
Roy Curl
Betty Hall
Shirley Mooney
Lee Evans
Bob McBride
Luther Heyde
Bud Fox
Betty Smoot
Joe
Farm groups oppose train limit bill in Hocking County
In Logan area, Miller Chapel Grange and Enterprise Farmers Institute adopt resolutions opposing a U S Senate train limit bill. Local farmers argue railroads are essential and should remain profitable for service and economic needs.
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Logan
U. S. Senate
Hocking County
Miller Chapel Grange
The
Enterprise Farmers Institute
County Election Board Endorsement for J. G. Collins
Logan J G Collins incumbent received endorsement from the Hocking County Republican executive committee for reappointment to the county election board. His term begins March 1 and lasts four years. Committee discussed routine matters at McKinley Republican Club headquarters.
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Logan
J. G. Collins
Hocking County Republican Executive Committee
County Election Board
McKinley Republican Club
Variety Program Held At Logan Assembly
During assembly at Senior High School, Logan on Friday, William Knapp served as master of ceremonies. An orchestra featuring Heyde, Shaw, Evans, Engle, Fitzgerald, Knapp, Schaal, Emerson, Fernales, Funk, and Wardwell performed. Ralph Poston did magic feats, Betty Hall tap danced, and Bill Wolfe presented a Winchell style scandal sheet. Bernard McGraner led stage lighting.
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Logan
William Knapp
Luther Heyde
Harry Shaw
Lee Evans
Dale Engle
Virginia Fitzgerald
Don Knapp
John Schaal
Emerson and Fernales
Helen Funk
Fred Wardwell
Ralph Poston
Betty Hall
Bill Wolfe
Winchell
Bernard McGraner
Farmers Week Attendance Planned at Ohio State
Arrangements are being made by many farm folk to attend Farmer's Week at Ohio State University from January 24 to 28. County agent James R. Smoot urges large turnout. Opening day features women attendees including Mrs. Dan Rhein scheid Mrs. Fred Graham Mrs. Paul Shaw and Miss Grace Harsh. Men planning to attend include Clarence Skinner Paul Shaw and James Barker.
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Logan
Ohio State University
James R. Smoot
Dan Rheinscheid
Fred Graham
Paul Shaw
Grace Harsh
Clarence Skinner
James Barker
Logan A J Nunemaker Injured in Lancaster Motor Crash
Logan A J Nunemaker deputy sealer of weights and measures for Hocking County remains recovering at his James Block apartment after injuries from a motor accident near Lancaster earlier this week.
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Logan
A. J. Nunemaker
Hocking County
James Block
Lancaster
Father Son Win Logan Gun Club Intercity Match
Sheriff Joe Farbearn and his son Jack led the Logan Gun Club at Sugar Grove where they were the only local entrants in the intercity contest. Each returned home with two trophies, and Jack has improved his form using a heavier shotgun.
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Logan
Joe Farbearn
Jack
Sugar Grove
Doctor plans new six room residence on Midland Place
Dr Walter E Brehm announces plans to build a modern six room frame house on Midland Place. He purchased a lot near the alley at the north end of the thoroughfare for the site.
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Logan
Walter E. Brehm
Midland Place
Two men held in county jail after Saturday night arrests
Logan Logan-William Murphy of Murray City and Carbondale’s Guy Stump were jailed Saturday night. Murphy was brought by Deputy Rudolph Brandt to the county jail awaiting charges. Stump, arrested after a motor accident at Coonville by Patrolmen Henery and Mc Dade, is jailed with charges to be filed today.
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Logan
William Murphy
Murray City
Rudolph Brandt
Guy Stump
Carbondale
Henery and
McDade
Coonville
Movie of Passion Play Will Be Presented
The Life of Christ, a sound film with musical accompaniment, will be shown at First Methodist Episcopal Church at 7 30 oclock Wednesday evening. Scenes are based on Oberammergau Passion Plays and filmed in Europe the Holy Land and Egypt.
Injunction Granted in Right-of-Way Dispute over Route 31
Judge Phil A. Henderson issued a permanent injunction after a hearing in Logan in a suit led by Leroy Conkle and others against Ralph Myers Construction Co. The case concerns interference with a right of way to a bulk gasoline station near Enterprise as dirt and equipment were placed on the roadway during bridge work over the C&O Railroad tracks on Route 31.
Mrs Wilbur Jones Dies in Columbus
Relatives in Logan learn of the death of Mrs Esther Hellyer Jones at her Columbus home last week. Funeral services are set for 2 PM Tuesday at Shaw-Davis Chapel 38 W Second Ave Columbus. She was sister of Mrs William Robey Mrs Noah Robey Mrs Bart Davidson and Ira Hellyer. Relatives plan to attend.
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Logan
Esther Hellyer Jones
Wilbur Jones
Columbus
Shaw-Davis Chapel
Second Ave
Jones
William Robey
Noah Robey
Bart Davidson
Athens
Ira Hellyer
Ward Township
Logan Traffic and Parking Challenge for City Officials
Mayor Dallas Kinser told the city council the major problems are traffic and parking. Main Street traffic clogs Saturdays. A past test of rear store deliveries via alleys caused confusion and was abandoned.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
Main St
Rotarians to hear on work for crippled children in Hocking County
Logan Rotarians will receive first hand information about efforts for crippled children in Hocking County. Dr. W B Lacock health commissioner plans a program for the club with operated and aided children possibly present. Dr Harlan Wilson, who runs crippled children clinics in Logan, may attend. Proceeds from last year’s ball largely funded county crippled children care.
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Logan
Rotarians
Hocking County
W. B. Lacock
Harlan Wilson
Five Men in Logan Jail After Arrest Saturday
Logan reports five men arrested Saturday by local police. Carl Webster paid a prior fine and was released. James Siler and Kerri Run face possible charges in mayor's court. Howard Rupe fined for intoxication and to work off costs on the streets. he bears a head injury claim under investigation. John Kennedy fined and released. Albert Keaton held for investigation at the county jail.
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Logan
Carl Webster
Charles Werry
Webster
James Siler
Kerri Run
Howard Rupe
Wolfe
Pomeroy
Rupe
W. Main St
John Kenenedy
Albert Keaton
Dana L. Tracy
Sayre Takes Oath as County Education Board Member
Green Township resident William Sayre appeared before Clerk Don Feather to take the oath of office as a member of the county board of education. He led a field of six candidates in November to fill three seats.
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Sayre
Logan
William Sayre
Green Township
Don Feather
County Board of Education
Relatives Visit Brehm and Fountain Families in New Lexington
Dr and Mrs Walter E Brehm and sons Tommy and Jimmy together with Mr and Mrs R M Fountain visited Mrs Julia Powell Paul Gordon and other relatives in New Lexington Sunday afternoon. Fountain parents of Mrs Brehm are staying indefinitely at the Brehm home.
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Logan
Walter E. Brehm
Tommy
Jimmy
R. M. Fountain
New Lexington
Julia Powell
Paul Gordon
Fountain
Brehm
Marietta High to Play in Logan on Armistice Day
Marietta High School will travel to Logan for a football game on November 11. The event, arranged with Logan officials and the American Legion Post, aims to form part of an Armistice Day program. Night kickoff hoped if possible. Wellston cannot play here due to a two year GalliPolis contract.
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Fred B. Burchfield
Wellston
Gallipolis
Logan Post
American Legion
Chieftains Schedule Two Games This Week
Chieftains travel to Lancaster Tuesday to face St Marys then host Gallipolis Varsity and Reserves Friday. Gallipolis field a strong squad for the week.
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Logan — Chieftain
Lancaster
St. Marys
Gallipolis
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