Logan Mayor Orders Cleanup the Slot Machines
Logan January 18 The order by Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald to Chief of Police Lew Reynolds bans slot machines and gambling devices in the city. He vows a lasting war on bootleggers, aiming for ongoing cleanup throughout his administration. A follow up survey showed many venues had removed slot machines and punchboards.
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Plan for Presbyterian Men’s Club Meeting Next Thursday
Logan report says the Men’s Club of the First Presbyterian Church will gather next Thursday evening at the church. Rev. R E Babylon speaks followed by music from the Senior and Junior Male quartets. Rupper is served at 6 30 with the program to follow. arrangements led by president John E Krieg and secretary C E Brehm.
Eagles Lodge initiatory meeting set for February 11
Murray City report says Eagles Lodge of the village will hold an initiatory meeting on the evening of February 11. District manager Charlies Strum announced plans during the recent district meeting at the village.
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Four Divorces Granted in Logan Court Tuesday
Judge Harley M. Whitcraft presided as four divorce decrees were granted among many cases. Augusta Shaw was granted against Robert H. Shaw for neglect with $5 weekly support set for a minor daughter. Leora Brehm against Willie Brehm was granted on cruelty with restoration of name to Leora Downs. Nellie Finharty against Lively E. Finharty was granted. Jennie Fauble against China Fauble granted on cruelty with custody to mother and property agreement ratified. Additional actions included a deficiency judgment of $395.40 for Fred McCabe v Harvey M. Rodgers and others and sustained motion for security of costs in Otto Schrappe v Frank E. Roush.
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Augusta Shaw
Robert H. Shaw
Leora Brehm
Willie Brehm
Leora Downs
Nellie Finharty
Lively E. Finharty
Jennie Fauble
China
Turnips Turn Up in Front Lawn Totem Poles
Logan residents recall a birthday prank when Forest E. Weinrich arranged for a barrel of turnips to be delivered. Since then the vegetables have returned in various ways, including two turnip totem poles planted in the front lawn as the day began.
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Recalls Old Days Program of Gallia Teachers Meeting
Logan reports reveal a November 30 December 1 1894 district meeting program in Gallipolis with Judge O W H White and R E Rayman as speakers. The back of the program lists hotel rates 15 cents warm rooms 125 fire rooms and 100 rooms without fire. Also noted is Hi Y Club adds eight new members at the high school initiation Floyd Crothers Claude Sheets Harold Thrush Joe Gompf Ralph Evans Bob Cole Lee Larimer John W Shaw.
Three Faculty Speakers for P T A Meeting
Logan January 16 three faculty members will address the P T A next Wednesday night at Senior High Auditorium. Walter M Haas will discuss The Objectives of Education. Iris Hull will speak on The Relation of Social Science to the Objectives of Education. Sarah Holmes will cover The Relation of Mathematics to the Objectives of Education. Music by Edwin Monks and Charles Pickett and the Junior High Orchestra.
Class Teams Formed At Logan High For Interclass Basketball
Logan Jan 18. Aside from the varsity squads, teams have been organized in several classes to allow non varsity students to play. An interclass schedule has been set as part of the physical education program. Interesting rivalry has developed.
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Logan Opens First Pre School Class
The Logan district enrolls 32 children for its first pre school class under Supt G E Carr. Teachers are Mrs Gladys Clutton and Miss Helen Angle. Classes meet at the Central Grade Building.
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G. EK. Carr
Gladys Clutton
Helen Angle
Grand Jury Session in Logan Promises Several Investigations
Logan prospects about fifteen cases to be investigated await the grand jury convening next Monday morning as Prosecutor C Wood Bowen plans the session. It is expected at least 25 witnesses will be called.
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Young Logan Boy Recovers From Blood Poisoning
Earl Ball eight, son of Mr and Mrs Irvin Ball of Logan Route 5, is recovering after a splinter in his right hand became infected and led to blood poisoning.
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Logan Legion to Share in District Boxing Tournament Move
Logan Post of the American Legion staged boxing and wrestling as part of a meeting in Logan January 18. Local contestants and a few from Camp Hocking displayed action while the Post announced entry into the district Golden Gloves meet and two months of cards. a minstrel shows next month. Committee names Tony Cook and Jim Hutchinson as directors with M F Weymueller Erwin Matheny and Joe Woods guiding the event. Membership rose to 112 with several new enrollments.
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Erwin Matheny
Joe Woods
Tony Cook
Jim Hutchinson
Logan High Team Captures First Debate Victory
Logan High negating debating team won their first victory of the year in a Tuesday match to Portsmouth. Judge was Dr. W S Gamertsfelder of Ohio University. Winners: Miss Barbara Till, Billy Case, Ray Schwenke. Attending: Miss Hazel Hershman, coach. Miss Maxine Marks, alternate. Paul Matheny.
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W. S. Gamertsfelder
Ohio University
Barbara Till
Billy Case
Ray Schwenke
Hazel Hershman
Maxine Marks
Paul Matheny
Temperance Day Observed by Local Assembly
Logan January 18 Nation Temperance Day will be observed for High Assembly Friday with a program starting at 10 45 o’clock. The Rev Heyde of St Matthew Church will be the speaker.
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Two Days Set For Dog Licenses in Athens County
County official J Clyde Edmundson warns public that registration enforcement will be stricter this year with a $1 penalty if late. Licenses cost $1 for male and spayed dogs and $10 for kennels. tags may be bought at the Athens office or from local retailers including Pet Rows, Nelsonville, H S Dye, and A B White in Coolville.
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