Logan World War Veterans Plan To Aid Government in Emergency
Logan Post Ameri can Legion members met to discuss aiding in the current emergency. They urged navy recruiting defense bonds and stamps sales civilian defense work and morale building. A request sought volunteers for an auxiliary unit of the State Highway Patrol. Members with autos may obtain emblems. The post bought 200 Fall In booklets for new inductees and received a commander's ribbon for reaching quota. Adjutant Harbaugh reported membership up to 122.
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LOGAN
Logan Post
American Legion
Roy VanAtta
Navy
State Highway Patrol
Melrose Harbaugh
Jacob Saslavsky
Harbaugh
Plans for New Registration Drafted in Hocking County
Logan Selective Service Board outlines registration for February 14 to 16 with sites in Laurelville Murray City and Carlton Hill. N W Durant David Thorne and others supervise at Laurelville courthouse and common pleas court room with clerk and deputy assistance planned.
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Logan
Harry McCoy Sets Local High Game at 255 Pins
Harry McCoy nicknamed Bundy topped local bowlers with a 255 game. He has been posting steady 190s and higher and bowls with the Cooks, who lead the Business Men's league.
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Harry McCoy
Logan
Harry “Bundy
McCoy
Schorr Fined for Driving Without License
Laurence Schorr of Logan was fined $10 and costs in municipal court after being charged with operating a car without a license. The incident occurred when his vehicle left the highway near the airport Saturday night, leaving Walter Nixon of Logan dead. Schorr was released after paying the fine.
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Gallipolis
Laurence Schorr
Logan
Schorr
Walter Nixon
Roach Funeral Service Planned for Thursday
Funeral services for Pay Roach 33 a Mari Ella Miz Co worker who died of a heart attack at work will be held Thursday noon in the Holiness Tabernacle Pt Pleasant. He was son in law of Rev J P Keefer and leaves a wife and three small children. D W Dewalt of Gallion joins the state highway patrol post increasing to five men.
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Gallipolis
Roach
Mariella Miz Co
Holiness Tabernacle
Pt. Pleasant
J. P. Keefer
Court Tourney To Help Sell Paralysis Fund
Logan Hocking County basketball teams join in a charity program at Logan High School on Wednesday February 4 to benefit the Infantile Paralysis fund. Max Bunce directs the event with pairings drawn Saturday morning. Games are practice contests not counting in league standings. Edson Shaw oversees ticket sales and other officials include Claude Chilcote scorer H M Potts announcer and Ralph Walker timer.
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Logan—Hocking County
Logan High School
Max Bunce
Union Furnace
Edson Shaw
South Bloomingville
Social Notes of Kananga and Area Happenings
Kananga notes record visits and family news including Mr Charles Sowards and Mrs B A Raike. Health updates show chicken pox and whooping cough. John Vickers at home due to river ice. Falls, travel, and local visits involve Otis Landis family, W VA visitors, and NYA trainees. Kenneth Lewis treated for facial cuts after an Oak Hill school incident.
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Columbus
Otis Landis
Owen Black
John Allen
Buffalo
W. Va
H. Washburn
Silver Bridge
Ellis Green
Portsmouth
B. D. Raike
Gallipolis
Kenneth Lewis
Oak Hill
Holzer Hospital
Logan Social Notes
Monthly Garden Club meeting at N Market Street home of Mrs Lawrence Hack. $5 given to Red Cross War Fund. Plans to decorate table for display in Elberfeld window on Washington's Birthday. Bird program by Charles Ziegler and bird contests. 15 members attended social hour. Recap of other local gatherings and club notes. ANNOUNCE BIRTH Dr. Runge of Ft Dodge Iowa announces birth of a son. Priscilla Class notes and upcoming meetings. Sigma Phi Gamma sorority social and upcoming events.
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Hack
Emma Wellman
Charles, Ziegler
Carl Harsh
Harsh
Paradise
Osa Johnson
Francis Roberts
White House
Mary Eyerman
William Tannehill
Red Cross War Fund
Grace Orr
Franklin Kerr
Clinton Webb
Cecil H. Jones
Fanny Spears
D. ©. Davis
Phil Tschappat
Priscilla
Methodist Church
Geraldine Bright
Irene Riggs
Louise Davis
Eileen Knight
Lucille Brehm
Ruth Marburger
Irene Poling
Dorothy Taylor
Velma Devol
Miss Knight
Bright
Ruth Holzschuh
June Bownes
Midland Place
Sigma Phi Gamma
Lola Belle Hockman
Mildred Burton
Nyle Dee Huffines
John Green
Fontell Spencer
A. J. Kaiser
Charles Lehman
Cleo Kellenbarger
Florence Fickel
Richard Davis
Wayne Todd
Arthur Gasser
Paul Harrison
Annabelle Alltop
Evelyn Courter
Evelyn Ellinger
Phyllis Nixon
Margie Ann Thomas
Letha Hiles
Margee Price
Township Trustees Meet Discuss Year’s Program in Courthouse
Gallia County township trustees association members held a meeting in the courthouse on Tuesday to discuss the year’s program. Joe R. Thomas, president of the state association, addressed the gathering. County officers were named Levi Rife president W H Belcher vice president and Philip Kling secretary.
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Gallipolis
Township Trustees Association
Joe R. Thomas
State Association
Levi Rife
W. H. Belcher
Philip Kling
Rio Grande Officials Speak in Columbus Dinner Meeting
Rio Grande College officials James Porter Mendel Beattie and President R L Pobst spoke Tuesday night at the Gallia County Association dinner in Columbus Central Y M C A. Dr C E Holzer and Judge H W Cherrington were unable to attend.
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Gallipolis
James Porter
Mendel Beattie
Rio Grande College
R. L. Pobst
Columbus
Gallia County Association
Central
Y.M.C.A
C. E. Holzer
H. W. Cherrington
Collection of Waste Paper Is Planned for Saturday
Logan organizes a citywide waste paper drive chaired by Kaye Blosser. Four donated trucks will collect from city areas and haul to the Junior High building until a Fairfield Paper Co. truck arrives. Civilian Defense officials expect a sizable fund to cover campaign expenses and plan a control committee to authorize expenditures.
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Logan
Kaye Blosser
J. Blosser
Fairfield Paper Company
Ask for Loan Of Textbooks In First Aid
Logan Red Cross seeks loan of revised 1940 First Aid textbooks due to paper shortages. Enrollees may borrow until new shipments arrive. books will be returned. Classes proceed as scheduled with multiple instructors. register by calling Red Cross headquarters at 5562.
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Logan
The
Red Cross
National Red Cross
Gertrude Bliss
Charles Eberst
Roy Weller
Fred Collins
2300 Dogs Registered In Hocking County
Approximately 2300 dogs were registered in Hocking county Tuesday evening when the deadline was reached. In the future a penalty of one dollar will be added to the regular registration fee. Warden Howard Brooks will begin checking for delinquents. Rebecca Rush, army nurse, returned to her duties after a seven day leave spent with her parents near Logan.
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Logan
Hocking County
Howard Brooks
Rebecca Rush
Benjamin Harrison
Thomas Rush
Near
Special Mingo Lodge meeting set for Master Mason degree
Special meeting of Mingo Lodge of Masons is scheduled for next Monday evening. Work will be conferred in the Master Mason degree for two candidates, and lunch will be served.
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Logan
Mingo Lodge of Masons
Public Health Officials Meet in Logan
Miss Moomaw public health nurse with the State Department visited Logan on Tuesday and conferred with county health nurse Mrs. Winifred Daly.
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Logan Logan
Sons of Legionnaires Serve in Armed Forces
Logan Post American Legion reports 122 members many with sons in service. Leonard McKinley, son of Charles McKinley, serves in the Philippine Islands with no word since war began.
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Sons of Legionnaires
LOGAN
Logan Post
American Legion
Leonard McKinley
Charles McKinley
Phillippine Islands
Logan Court Five Prepares For Athens
Athens Bulldogs vs Logan Chieftains showdown at Logan High Auditorium on Friday night expected to draw large crowd. Bulldogs show stronger scoring edge while Chieftains defend well. coach Tom Bender commands tough practices as both teams seek a standout locally televised contest. Also: Mr and Mrs John Geiger attend Beagle Federation meeting in Columbus.
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Logan
Athens Bulldogs
Logan Chieftains
Logan High Auditorium
Bulldogs
Chieftains
Tom Bender
John Geiger
Beagle Federation
Southern Hotel
Columbus
Hocking Area Poultry Stock Rising After Auction Opens
Logan Hocking County faced a drop from 100000 birds in 1930 to 67000 in the 1940 census, with 82 counties statewide showing declines. However in the last year after the Southeast Ohio Egg Auction opened farmers expanded flocks, and local poultry specialists expect counts to rise above 1940 figures.
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Logan—Hocking County
Extension Service Office
Ohio
Hocking County Farm Women Meet Thursday
Hocking County Farm Women begin a second series on Personal Care at 10 15 a m Thursday at Mrs Merlin Rose home in Logan with Green township women present Mrs Ruth Bennington home demonstration worker leads. Union Furnace group meets Friday at Mrs Dessie Groves home. Bernard Ansel son of Mr and Mrs William Ansel Marion township assigned to Fr Francis E Warren Wyoming for training after induction at Fort Hayes.
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Logan
Hocking County
Merlin Rose
Green Township
Ruth Bennington
Union Furnace
Dessie Groves
Bernard Ansel
William Ansel
Marion Township
Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
Fort Hayes
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SER
Athens
Logan World War Veterans Plan
Aris
Allan Jackson
United States
Atlantic
Norfolk
Teague Burke
Elmo Burden
Aracelio Lopez
Rolf Clausen
Ross F. Terrell
Jeremiah J. Donovan
Onis May
D. W. Dewalt
Gallion
Kananga
Luella Day
Swan Creek
Billy Schoonover
Eddie Wright
Chillicothe
NYA
Albert Allen
Louise Lace
George Grishaver Jr
Charleston
James McNamee
Mr. McNamee
Guess
Greendale
Clyde Goss
James Blosser
Book Club Meats
Kerr Guild
Syria
Marjorie Brandt
Pearl G. Curran
John T. Underwood
Rudolph Brandt
Home Missions
Ruth L. Hudson
Underwood
Winifred Daly
Runge
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
Jane Krebs
Victoria Phelps
Rio Grande
Masons
America
Hocking
Hocking County Farm
Tonjon
Ton Jon Health
Quick
W. Union St
Richard R. Deupree
Procter & Gamble Co
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