Godman Shoe Workers at Logan Strike After Wage Demand
Logan factory of H. C. Godman Shoe Company halted production at ten am as nearly 300 workers walked out. C I O Local 153 sought minimum wages of 1.00 per hour for skilled workers and 65 cents for others, with union leaders accusing company officials of delays. The Columbus branch and Logan union joined the walkout, offering details of wage proposals and vacation and leave demands.
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Godman Shoe Company
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United Shoe! Workers No. 153
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Labor Council
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Dorothy Smith
Avanelle Campbell
Florence Shaw
James Shriver
Robert Edwards
Darrel Bryan Sentenced to Penitentiary
Judge Rhea Pettit Bangert sentenced Darrel Fulton Bryan after he changed his plea to guilty for robbing Sam Farley of Haydenville and previous robbery of Eugene Chesser. Each count carries not less than ten years up to 25 years, to run concurrently. Accomplice Charles Dexter to stand trial. Other defendants received suspended jail terms, probation, or bonds in related cases.
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Bryan
Dwight Hawk
Harley Crago
Charles Nixon
Harry Grambo
Bangert
Jack Ferguson
Leaders Hear Talk On Community Life in Logan
Miss Mary Margaret Kaiser led a Logan meeting with Scout leaders and committee members Tuesday evening. Mrs. Joe Schaad spoke on Health and Safety. Troop leaders reported on activities across the groups. Attendees included Mrs. Brimmer, Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. Clapp, Mrs. Buntz, Mrs. Hankison, Mrs. Rauch, Mrs. Kaiser, Mrs. Prather, Mrs. Newman, Mrs. Schaad, and Miss Kaiser.
C. and O. Agent Postings Change in Ohio Towns
C and O agents swap roles with J F Jewett moving from Nelsonville to Haydenville and B L Mc Grainer transferring from Haydenville to Nelsonville with the changes effective in late January and January 2.
Logan Couple Wed in Presbyterian Manse Ceremony
Mary Elzabeth Sloan and John H. Harrison were married by Rev. Henry L. Carr Friday evening January 18 at the Presbyterian Manse. Attendants included sister Miss Winojean Sloan and uncle Marvin Harrison of Gallipolis. The bride, once a Logan High School cashier and deputy county auditor, is active in sorority work and bowling. the groom, a Lancaster High School graduate, recent Europe returnee, staff sergeant alumnus now with Standard Oil. They will live with the bride's parents on South Walnut Street after a Cincinnati trip.
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Logan High School
jChackeras ‘Theater
Delta ‘Vheta Tau
Logan Women’s Bowling League
Lancaster High School
Europe
Standard Oil Company
Pride
S. Walnut St
Cincinnati
Social Calendar Highlights From Logan Area Gatherings
Mrs. Franklin Kerr hosted the Saturday Club at one o'clock with a luncheon at Pritchards and special guests Mrs. Marcus Kerr and Mrs. Mary M. Smith of Marietta. Afternoon program at Kerr home featured Mrs. Russell Beriin speaking on American Industry with several members participating. Dinners and group visits continued through the weekend including Luther League activities and a gathering at the Doering home to view home movies.
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Pritchards
Marcus Kerr
Mary M. Smith
Marietta
Robert
Work
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North Mulberry St
Russell Beriin
Bartell Hamilton
Minnie Moore
Eleanor Durr
Alice Genevieve Poston
Emma Westenhaver
Carlos Gaffin
Emerson Poston
Arthur Muler
Ralph Poston
Wilhelmine Deissele
Miss Durr
J. Ward Doering
Doering
Georgia
Florida
Jack Pierce
Russell Montgomery
Francis Roberts
David
Gladys Bill
Eagles Plan Special Meeting Thursday Night
Logan Aerie of Eagles secretary Carl Emmett Blosser announces a special meeting Thursday night with important business and lunch. Friday at 7 30 pm a dinner for ex service members will allow each guest to bring a World War II service man. Gerald Smnott leads the event. 150 members, 35 in service, six lost their lives: Howard Columber, William Brandt, Clarence McIntosh, Lawrence Bennett, Alva W. Smith, Elwin Patterson.
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Carl Emmett Blosser
Logan Aerie of Eagles
Gerald Smnott
Aerie
Howard Columber
William Brandt
Clarence McIntosh
Lawrence Bennet
Alva W. Smith
Eliwin Patterson
Kiwanis Meeting At Presbyterian Church
Logan Kiwanis met Tuesday evening in the Presbyterian Church social rooms with Stan Baker in charge. Dr H G Southard spoke on Health and James R Smoot discussed Farming. Guests included Harry E Shaw and Rev Henry Carr. Next Tuesday the club plans to meet at United Brethren Church with Dr C F Rauch in charge.
Swedish convoy brings supplies to Vienna
A column of 107 trucks drove 1,875 miles across Europe delivering mercy aid to Vienna. The convoy crossed icy roads from Sweden to the Austrian capital arriving last night with essential supplies for relief.
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Europe
Sweden
Book Club Meets with Mary Eyerman
Mrs Francis Roberts chaired a meeting at the Mound home of Miss Mary Eyerman to discuss The Wayfarers and plan a February two progressive dinner. After social hour refreshments were served to a long list of attendees including Mrs William Tannehill, Miss Della Webb, Miss Iris Lowery, and others. The event followed a Book of the Month Club format.
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Eleanor Lee
Sarah Rockhold
George Carr
Harley Ellinger
Nowles Named Teacher at Logan High
Logan City School Board approved Howard Nowles of Warsaw as vocational agriculture instructor replacing Harold Saxton. Nowles, a four year ETO veteran and former Adamsville instructor, will begin February 1. The board also permitted a February basketball tournament and heard a bid to open the East School cafeteria.
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Logan
Logan City
Earl Elberfield
C. F. Rauch
Eber Mowery
Claud Hammon
Supt. Carr
Stanton Pond
Howard Nowles
Warsaw
Harold Saxton
Nowles
ETO
Adamsville
Plan Funeral Rites For E. E. Hansel
Funeral services for E. E. Hansel age 91 will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Woodard Funeral Home with Rev. Amos L. Heyde of St. Matthew Lutheran Church officiating. The body will lie in state at the funeral home until the hour of service. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Luther League
Lancaster
Sugar Grove Lutheran Church
Logan
Eugene Miller
George Gribdle
David and
Donald
Edna ‘Blum
Norma Jean
Eddie and
Leo Wallace
Marjorie — Kornmiuller
Joan Smith
Mildred Struble
Billy Voris
David Blum
Wardwell Meyers
Lois Jacobs
Logan Saint Mathes Church
Lancaster and
Sugar Grove
E E. Hansel
N. Walnut St
Woodard Funneral
Ithe St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Oak Grove
Veteran and family arrive for stay in Logan
Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Shaw and their three month old daughter Linda Lou arrived in Logan Monday for an indefinite visit with Mr. Shaw's parents on Hill Street. The Shaws came from Cleveland where they had a home while Mr. Shaw served in the military. He received his discharge last week at Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania.
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Harry E. Shaw
Linda Lou
Mr. Shaw
Harry Shaw
Hill St
Shaws
Cleveland
Kindiantown Gap
Logan City Council Approves City Worker Pay Raise
Logan city council voted to raise day laborers pay by five cents per hour and grant an additional increase when funds allow. The raises use gasoline tax and license funds. The body also referred a street light request to the utilities committee and approved re appointments and a parking meter ordinance plan.
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Logan
Logan City Counc
Utilines
Eastman
West St
Denzs Weltner
Highlights of the New Enlistment Act
The notice outlines enlistment terms for 14 2 or 3 years with 1 year for certain veterans. Ages 17 to 34, with reenlistment options for older servicemen. It cites top pay medical care quarters clothing and a 30 day annual furlough. Retirement options include half pay for 20 years and increases after 30 years, with GI Bill benefits and family allowances for those enlisting before July 1 1946. It notes branch choices and overseas theater on 3 year enlistments and continued reserve commission options. Monthly retirement incomes are listed by rank with multipliers for overseas service and additional pay for time in service.
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