Many Absentees Reported in Logan and Hocking Schools
Logan city schools report 339 pupils absent on Thursday due to influenza with Junior High and Senior High hardest hit. Greendale and Haydenville reopened but conditions poor. Llesboro added to closed schools. Health officials note no closures in Vinton County and expect weekend recess to reduce spread.
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Logan
Logan City
Central
Greendale
Haydenville
Josephine Bay
Llesboro
H. G. Southard
Hocking-Vinton
Vinton County
Hocking
President's Ball Set At Bell Hall In January
Plans advance for the President's ball at Bell Hall on January 30 as part of the infantile paralysis campaign. Miss Maxine Notestone is general chairman with a committee from Sigma Phi Gamma Delta Theta Tau Sororities and Phi Sigma Chi Beta Fraternities. Kessler Orchestra of Lancaster to provide music. County efforts continue to raise campaign funds.
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Logan
Bell Hall
Maxine Notestone
Sigma Phi Gamma
Delta Theta Tau
Phi Sigma Chi
Beta
Kessler Orchestra
Lancaster
County Officials Absent Due to Influenza
The Logan county prosecutor Harley Meyer and his secretary Mil dred Blake were ill and the prosecutor’s office closed Thursday. County Engineer Orla Wolfe also reported in unable to report for duty because of illness, following a grand jury session the day before.
Auditor Issues 1300 Dog Licenses To Date
Logan applicants flock to the auditor’s office to secure dog licenses. By Thursday evening the total reached 1300 with about 1000 more to process before the Monday night deadline.
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LOGAN
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Big Chief Indian Herb Tonic for All Ailments
An ag and general tonic claims to aid appetite digestion and relief of constipation. It is recommended for neuralgia pains stiff neck muscular cramps soreness from exertion exposure or fatigue mosquito bites frost bites and minor sprains or strains when used with Big Chief Tonic.
Fair Ground Project For NYA Labor
Logan County commissioners approve NYA funded improvements at the county fair ground. The project costs about 150 dollars and will employ 30 to 60 youths aged 18 to 25 for 70 hours monthly at 18.20 dollars per month. Work includes building a half mile wire fence and landscaping five acres with seeding trees. One hundred trees will be planted.
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Logan
NYA
Purchasing Agent To Take Bids Soon
Logan to open bids January 24 for county needs under new purchasing agent plan. Items include 10,000 gallons gasoline 10,000 feet bridge lumber 10 drums oil and 50 tons coal for courthouse use. Bids welcome from bidders.
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Logan
Relief Sought by Hocking Countians
An informal Thursday meeting included visitors from the western part of Hocking County seeking relief orders. Some men had recently been assigned to WPA work but had not received their first pay vouchers. the request was referred to Relief Office Director Everett Jacoby.
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Logan
Everett Jacoby
Condition Improves After Nose Growth Removal Operation
Sumner Martin is improving at Veterans Hospital Dayton after surgery to remove growths in his nose.
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Logan
Sumner Martin
Veterans Hospital, Dayton
Local Veteran Confined to Home Following Illness
Logan J. Hull of Rockbridge, a retired election official, is reported slightly improved after a Christmas illness that kept him confined to his home.
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Logan
J. W. Hull
Rockbridge
Mrs James Brown Admitted to Chestington Hospital
Mrs James Brown of Carbondale was admitted to Cher rington Hospital Thursday for treatment, according to the hospital log.
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Logan
James Brown
Carbondale
Cherrington Hospital
Logan Social Notes and Club Meetings Recap
Logan social items describe a Wednesday luncheon at the White House with the Among Ourselves Club hosted by Mrs. Harley Gooding. Papers on Infantile Paralysis and The American Indian were presented, plus a magazine fund for the Boys' Industrial School and a Lincoln prayer service.
Miss Margaret Schrader Hosts Sister Susies Club Meeting
With Miss Margaret Schrader as the hostess the Sister Susies Club met Wednesday evening at Mrs. F. W. Weiland's home on West Main Street. After a social hour the group had lunch at the P. K. Restaurant. Mrs. C. F. Shonk will entertain the club in two weeks at her Mound Street home.
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Priscilla Club
W. D. Weltner
W. Main St
Theodore Johnson
Florida
Gertrude Kleinschmidt
Margaret Schrader
Sister Susies Club
F. W. Weiland
P. K
C. F. Shonk
Mound St
Missionary Society Meeting At Mrs Woodard Home
The Mrs. George C. Hengst Circle of the Women's Missionary Society met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. J. W. Woodard's home on North Mulberry Street with Mrs. Roy Crawford assisting hostess. A business session followed.
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George C. Hengst
Women's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. W. Woodard
N. Mulberry St
Roy Crawford
Logan Churches Announce Sunday Services and Revival
Combined services at United Brethren Church in Logan begin at 9 a.m. with Rev. E. B. White preaching on An Appreciation of a Godly Man and The Inevitable Harvest for the evening. Revival at Methodist Church continues with Facing the Issue as theme. Evening changes at St Matthew Lutheran to 10 a.m. worship led by Rev. Amos L. Heyde. Ilesboro services at 2 p.m. United Brethren Enter prise hosts Myron W. Clark at 10:30 a.m. Rockbridge preacher Clark to speak Sunday night. Bethany Church canceled.
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United Brethren Church
Clarence Chute
E. Main St
Clarence Schempp
Logan
E. B. White
Methodist Church
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Amos L. Heyde
Ilesboro
Myron W. Clark
Enterprise
Clark
Rockbridge
Bethany Church
The Plains Women Are Highly Honored
Fourteen members of The Ladies Auxiliary attended a district meeting in Jacksonville Wednesday night where Sylvia Wallace was reelected district president and Gladys Grandy district secretary. 180 members were present. several local members listed from Local No. 8.
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Elaine Davis
Glouster
Clara Wallace
Benard Millinger
Floodwood
Hannah Locke
Hocking
Violet Bryan
Zanesville
Veteran's Hospital
Plains P.T.A
B. B. Buckley
County Health Department
Scientists Link Mammal Diet to Dinosaurs’ Extinction
Some scientists argue dinosaurs vanished as mammals rose and ate their eggs. The claim links predator pressure to the mass extinction, suggesting egg predation helped end the reign of dinosaurs.
Draft Board Sends Nine Questionnaires
A new supply of questionnaires arrived at the Selective Service Board office and more will be mailed to registrants promptly. The program had been paused for over a week awaiting these supplies.
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Logan
Office of the
Selective Service Board
January car sales in Hocking County stay low
In early January the Logan market saw only nine new car sales, signaling a slow start to the month for Hocking County auto dealers.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Births and Deaths Reported in Hocking Area December
December statistics show Logan births including twins to Carl E Myers and family, and multiple other births among Logan residents. Rural areas record 26 births and 12 deaths with many listed families and parents across the region.
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Logan
Carl E. Myers
Samuel Turner
George Eberst
Griffith Williams
Robert L. Spires
Harry Mettler
Louis L. Fink
John W. Kennedy
Ralph S. West
Elmer E. Michel
Clyde R. Robinson
Harry B. Disbennett
Robert R. Ross
Claude W. Churchheus
D. L
Early Hocking County Fair Dates Set This Year
Approval from the State Department sets the Hocking County Fair for September 17 18 19 and 20 with an extra day. James H Barker secretary announced the dates and officials have begun preliminary steps for a larger better program.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
State Department
James H. Barker
Four Injured In Route 75 Crash Near Gore
Early Thursday morning Amos P. Potts of New Straitsville collided on Route 75 near Gore with a truck driven by Lirton R. Stover of Richmond Indiana. Injured were Mrs. Dorothy Hartman Jones and Paul Mitchell who were treated by a local physician and released. Stover and Harold Downing of Richmond were uninjured. both vehicles were damaged per Sheriff Floyd Duffy's report.
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LOGAN
Amos P. Potts
New Straitsville
Lirton R. Stover
Richmond
Ind
Gore
Dorothy Hartman Jones
Paul Mitchell
Stover
Harold Downing
Floyd Duffy
Magistrate Fines Benton Man for Assault
Otis Eveland of Benton Township pleaded guilty before Magistrate Frank St Clair. He was fined 25 dollars and costs and jailed 30 days, sentence suspended on payment plan. Victim was Fred Justice. Sheriff Floyd Duffy arrested Eveland.
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Logan
Otis Eveland
Benton Township
Frank St. Clair
Fred Justice
Floyd Duffy
Masons Plan Final Rites for John Wellman
Logan Mingo Lodge of Masons will hold final rites for John A Wellman at the Mound Street residence at 7 oclock this evening. Members will assemble at the hall for a trip to the home.
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Logan — Mingo Lodge of Masons
John A. Wellman
Mound St
Logan Chieftains Star Back After Illness
Tom Brehm, regular forward for Logan, returns to school after influenza. He plans to travel with the team to Gallipolis for the basketball game tonight.
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LOGAN
Tom Brehm
Logan Chieftain
Gallipolis
Lower's Prescription pitched for bronchitis and coughs
Advertises Lower's Prescription as a remedy for bronchitis asthma severe coughs and colds. Claims strong relief for troublesome coughs. Sold by all drug stores at 60c and 1.20 a bottle. Manufactured by C Lower chemist Marion Ohio.
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Lower
C. Lower
Marion
Ohio
The Invisible Woman at the Athena Theatre
Universal presents a Billy Wilder style spoof with John Fulton lending his famed invisible effects to a comedy starring Virginia Bruce John Barrymore John Howard Charlie Ruggles and Oscar Homolka The plot centers on a dress model who becomes invisible and creates humorous capers supported by Edward Brophy Donald MacBride Margaret Hamilton Shemp Howard and Thurston Hall directed by A Edward Sutherland with Burt Kelly as associate producer.
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Universal
Athena Theater
John Fulton
Virginia Bruce
John Barrymore
John Howard
Charlie Ruggles
Oscar Homolka
Edward Brophy
Donald MacBride
Margaret Hamilton
Shemp Howard
Thurston Hall
A. Edward Sutherland
Burt Kelly
Nello King Volunteers for Immediate Selective Service
Nello King of Rockbridge reported to the Selective Service Board office on Thursday to volunteer for immediate service. He stated his intention to serve promptly as required.
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Nello King
Logan
Rockbridge
Selective Service Board
Arrival of 12 Ton of Cotton To Speed Mattress Program
Logan reports a carload of 51 bales weighing 500 pounds each received for the mattress making program run by the Extension Service. Ruth Bennington visited Zanesville to arrange ticking with the WPA sewing center, with about 18 mattress centers planned in the county. Already 588 mattress applications have been approved and bales will be stored at the fairground. Charles Rarick baled 43 tons of hay for Paul Shaw near Rockbridge as hay prices rise.
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Ford
Charles Rarick
Mareton Township
Paul Shaw
Rockbridge
Easilier
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