Hocking County Youths to Leave Friday for Army Service
Logan district headlines 31 youths to depart Ft Hayes by bus at 8 05 Friday morning including Ralph Kennard Rutherford the first call by draft and his cousin David Walter Rutherford of Carbon Hill. Other volunteers listed hail from South Logan Logan Murray City Laurelville Nelsonville Gore and Haydenville with multiple routes and towns represented.
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Logan
Hocking County
Selective Service
Ft. Hayes
Ralph Kennard Rutherford
Carbon Hill
David Walter Rutherford
Robert Russell Phillips
South Logan
Robert Jacob Krannitz
Lawrence C. Ward
Murray City
Clarence Edison Burns
Logan Rt
Floyd Sylvester Butcher
Laurelville
Woodrow Wilson Fox
Melvin Pearl Straus
Joe Tom Fee
Clarence Herbert Jones
Harry Kenneth Nixon
New Straitsville
Thomas Monroe Cunningham
Nelsonville
Howard Hill, Jr
Scott William Joyce, Jr
Joseph Blum Matheny
Ray Vernon Edwards
John Lester Bachus, Jr
Hollis Sylvester Finley
Dale Wayne Stauart
Rockbridge
Anson Edward Huffman
South Bloomingville
Leonard Wood McKinley
John Elmer Danison
Joseph Charles Rowley, Jr
Ivan D. Reider
Haydenville
Elmer Francis Disbennett
Charles Edward Pickett
Glenn Eugene Freeman
Paul Emerson Nutter
Herbert Marvin Lackey
Gore
Edwin Eugene Spencer
O. U. Professor to Speak at Logan Town Hall
Ohio University economics professor Dr. F L Shoemaker will speak at 3 p m Sunday in the Methodist Church chapel. His talk uses Stuart Chase Economy of Abundance as a basis and includes a discussion. The meeting aims to gauge Logan residents interest in regular town hall gatherings.
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Logan
F. L. Shoemaker
Ohio University
Methodist Church
Stuart Chase
Logance
Woman Sues for Back Wages and Interest
Dorothy Schaal sues Wooden Shoe for 400 dollars claiming back pay for July 20, 1939 to April 1940 as cook and waiter at 10 dollars weekly. She seeks 6 percent interest from Jan 12, 1941, a restraining order to stop asset disposal and a receiver.
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Logan
Dorothy Schaal
S. B. Miller
Charles Hildebrandt
First Aid Class To Be Organized Wednesday
Logan A announces a 6:30 p m first aid class next Wednesday at the fire department headquarters. Roy Weller of Adult Education leads, aiming to include volunteers and ambulance attendants citywide. A total of 258 county residents were contacted last month. An advanced class will follow the current series.
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Logan
Fire Department
Roy Weller
Car hits bus. no injuries reported at Marion Township stop
Henry Darnell drove into the rear of a school bus operated by Albert Henderson on Marion Township Road at about 7 40 a m. The bus had stopped to pick up a pupil and Darnell said his brakes froze and failed to work. Sheriff Floyd Duffy investigated.
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Logan
Henry Darnell
Albert Henderson
Marion Township
Darnell
Floyd Duffy
Local High School Player Injured in Practice
Logan Howard White, son of Mr and Mrs Reno White, Nelsonville R D No 2, is confined at home with a torn leg muscle after injuring his leg in a Union Furnace basketball practice. He has been out for a week.
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Logan
Howard White
Reno White
Nelsonvile
Union Furnace
McKinley Republican Club Reorganizes Leadership
McKinley Republican Club held a reorganization meeting with the Women's Club and State Employees Club at headquarters on W Main St. B V Wright elected president succeeding C C Higgins. Other officers named and a McKinley Day banquet planned for Feb 12 at the Masonic social rooms.
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Logan — McKinley Republican Club
Women’s Club
State Employes Club
W. Main St
B. V. Wright
C. C. Higgins
George Wonn
Ernest Murray
Frank Larimer
Charles Brehm
Fred Carpenter
Wesley Ogg
Mark Ricketts
Masonic Social Rooms
Harold W. Larimer
Dallas Kinser
Fred Murray
Wilhelmina Deissle
Precious Correll
Charlene Huffman
Deissie
Women's Club
Albert Seabright
van Born Society
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Jo Stutz
Rhoda
P K
I. M. Myers
William Maxwell
Ann McKinley
Jane Parish
Plans Set for Hocking County Basketball Tournament
Logan high school auditorium hosts the Hocking County basketball tournament on Feb 28 and March 1 with seven teams. C. W. Jones of Rockbridge named tournament manager. Drawings expected soon as school heads and coaches discuss plans at a meeting this afternoon.
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Logan
Hocking County
Logan High School
C. W. Jones
Rockbridge
Joint Celebration Planned by Lodges
Logan Hocking Valley Lodge of Odd Fellows and Queen Vashti Lodge of Rebekahs observe the birthday of Thomas Weildy founder of Odd Fellowship in the country with a 6 p m banquet and a joint installation of officers. District Deputy Willis Lehman will preside.
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Logan
Hocking Valley
First Prisoner Taken To State Prison By New Sheriff
Logan reports Paul Hendricks was sentenced to Mans Field Reformatory and transported Monday by Judge Phil A. Henderson. Sheriff Floyd Duffy accompanied the prisoner, the first inmate moved to the penal institution under the new sheriff.
Nelsonville residents report post surgery conditions
Logan reports Mrs. Willard Bartoe improving after a major operation at Cherrington Hospital. Elmer McDonald, who had an emergency strangulated hernia, is listed in fair condition. Mrs. Kenneth Doolittle, near Nelsonville, is improving.
School Reopens as Health Official Checks Influenza Scene
Logan Gibisonville schools reopened Wednesday per Health Commissioner H G Southard who will inspect western county schools today to study the influenza situation.
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Logan—Gibisonville
H. G. Southard
Gibisonville falls to Carroll 39 28 as Wylie scores 18
Mark Wylie of Gibisonville tallied 18 points, with seven baskets and four fouls, in a Tuesday night loss to Carroll 39 28.
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Logan
Gibisonville
Carroll
Mark Wylie
Unemployment Benefits Aid Logan By Half Million
Logan area received 477857.11 dollars in unemployment benefits in 1940 from the Ohio Bureau of Employment Compensation. H. H. Sands, manager of the Logan Employment Security Center, reports December payments totaled 17345.61, down 41.7 percent from November, with average weekly benefits of 9.16 for total unemployment and 4.10 for partial. New December claims were 202, up from November, and 128 workers were employed through the center on jobs over 30 days, a 208.1 percent rise. Applications reached 1311 with 7353 registered seeking work at month end.
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Logan
Logan Trade
Ohio Bureau of
H. H. Sands
Logan Area
Sands
Logan Brief Social Notes
Logan clubs and members met for book and social studies events. The Tues day Book Club heard a review of The Valiant Virgin Ian by Rebecca Yancey Williams, with charity appeals to the infantile paralysis fund and upcoming executive dinner on Feb 4. New members welcomed and guests noted.
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Robinson
Phil Tschappat
James Young
Stanton Pond
J. W. Doering
Charles Achauer
Howdyshell Rites Set for Saturday
Funeral rites for Harley Edward Howdyshell will be held at two o clock Saturday afternoon at Ebenezer Church near Maxville. He died of heart disease and was found in his bed near Winona. He leaves a wife and three children Michel W Mary Margaret and Joe Franklin two sisters and a brother. Burial will be in Ebenezer Cemetery.
Rural Doctor Leaves Maxville for Columbus Practice
Dr. A. L Sherman ends 38 years in Perry and Hocking counties and relocates to Columbus after serving rural Maxville. He says he might not return to the area and will seek another physician to serve the local district as family members already reside in Columbus.
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Logan
Perry
Hocking
Maxville
A. L Sherman
Columbus
Sherman
4 H Leader Confers On 1941 Program
Logan C C Lang assistant state club leader visited Logan Wednesday to confer with James R Smoot and Mrs Ruth Benning of the extension service about 4 H club work. The 1941 program opens with the achievement meeting February 20 at Logan High School with the national defense theme.
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Logan
C. C. Lang
Columbus
James R. Smoot
Ruth Benning
Extension Service Office
Logan High School
Braddock Building Progressing on E Main Street
LOGAN side walls and steel work for the Braddock Building on E Main St were erected Wednesday. Most steel work laid, west wall completed under contractor William Loomis. Structure expected ready by April 1. Isalys leased a room and another will house a local firm.
Logan Freshmen Class Elects Officers at Junior High
Logan Freshmen Class held their election at Junior High School on Wednesday naming James Mock president. Other officers are James Hummel vice president Roseann Warner secretary and Jo Case treasurer.
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LOGAN
James Mock
James Hummel
Roseann Warner
Jo Case
Court Hears Cases In Logan County
In Logan County Fred Wolfe swore he cannot prepay costs in a suit against June Wolfe. Grace Prim mer was granted 3.50 weekly child support after a temporary alimony hearing with Judge Phil Henderson presiding on Wednesday.
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Logan
Fred Wolfe
June Wolfe
Grace Primmer
Dale Primmer
Phil Henderson
Goldie Mitchell Seeks Divorce From Elmer Mitchell
Goldie Mitchell files for divorce from Elmer Mitchell citing neglect as the ground. She asks to revert to her former name Goldie Keaton in the proceedings.
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Logan
Goldie Mitchell
Elmer Mitchell
Goldie Keaton
Spencer Leads Local Rifle Shoot At Burger Range
Virgil Spencer shot a 49 to top the Tuesday evening event at the Har burger Brothers range. Thirty marksmen competed as Spencer posted the highest score of the night against strong efforts from the field.
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Logan
Virgil Spencer
Harburger Brothers Range
Local Briefs From Logan Area
George W. Mathias of Rockbridge faces a serious thumb infection after a prior fracture and medical care. Mrs. Thomas Hockman of Laurelville underwent an appendicitis operation at White Cross Hospital and is reported favorable. Two volunteers joined Hocking County lists James Orville Davis Logan Route 4 and Stanley Addison Spencer New Straitsville Route 1. Herb Wilson of Coal Gate sustained injuries from falling coal affecting his left hand finger and leg but was able to visit Logan on business Wednesday.
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Logan
George W. Mathias
Rockbridge
Thomas Hockman
Laurelville
White Cross Hospital
B. A
A. F. Evans
Hocking County
James Orville Davis
Logan Route 4
Stanley Addison Spencer
New Straitsville
Herb Wilson
Coal Gate
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Stefanie Hohenlohe
State Department
Palo Alto
U. S
England
O. U
McKinley Republican Club
Logan Hospital
Clarence Phillips
Arlie Brimner
Phillips
Ray Garverick
Brimner
Leroy Conkle
Earl Whittekind
Rudy Remple
Foster Bobo
Robert Mohler
Roberta Mohler
Woodpecker
Paul Cruise
Brown
James Brown
Bridge Club Mets
H. J. Unverzagt
Lawrence Hack
John R. Pierce
J. R. Hankison
Edward Kemper
Braddock Building
Miner
Coats
Simmons
FLOOR
St. Marys
Beacon — Wayne
Wayne
Percale Print
Percale Prints
Els
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