Logan Council Regulates Dance Halls and Rinks
Logan City Council passed an ordinance regulating dance halls and skating rinks with annual fees from 15 to 50 dollars or a weekly temporary fee of 1 to 10 dollars. A 25 dollar fine applies, and the mayor may issue or revoke licenses with one year post revocation.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
R. R. Loomis
Service Department
WPA
Imn
Spring St
Ound St
Oak Grove Cemetery
Hill St
Market St
Mang St
Keith Schultz
Committee On Safety
Bill Miller
Kinser
Cleveland
C. L. Wonn
Fred Murray
Gilbert Leffler
Ohio Bell Telephone
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Missionaries Gather for Jan Journal at Pilgrim Holiness
Arrangements are complete for a missionary meeting at the Pilgrim Holiness Church in West Logan on January 30. The Rev. Minor will deliver the sermon with special music and electric guitar accompaniment. The gathering opens at 7 p.m. and lasts one night, per Pastor W. E. Appleman.
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Logan
Pilgrim Holiness Church
West Logan
Minor
W. E. Appleman
Nickel Plate Farms Get Electric Lines
Three Nickel Plate farms south of Logan are to receive electric service this week from the Southern Ohio Power Company as a transmission line runs through the area. Current was expected to be ready today for Harley Ruble Arthur Glick and the farm of W R Brandt in Logan.
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Logan
Nickel Plate
Southern Ohio Power Company
Harley Ruble
Arthur Glick
W. R. Brandt
Logan A marriage license issued for Lehman Barnhart pair
Logan A marriage license was issued Monday to Waldo L Lehman 20 laborer Logan R. son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Lehman and Ruth Barnhart 17 at home Gore daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Barnhart. The Rev M N Casto officiating.
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Logan
Waldo L. Lehman
Logan R. R
Arthur Lehman
Ruth Barnhart
Gore
Clarence Barnhart
M. N. Casto
Revival Underway at Dicken Addition Church
Revival services are being conducted at the Dicken Addition Church with Rev. Sherman Burgoon of Benton Township as evangelist and assisted by Rev. M. N. Casto.
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Logan
Dicken Addition Church
Sherman Burgoon
Benton Township
M. N. Casto
Aged man injured after sidewalk fall on Market Street
Logan Lafe Pratt aged 85 fell on the sidewalk on N. Market Street around 2 10 in the afternoon. He sustained side injuries and was taken to his home by Police Chief Lew Reynolds.
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Logan—Lafe Pratt
N. Market St
Lew Reynolds
Vinton Woman II Gallipolis Sister-in-Law at McArthur
Mrs. L. B. Porter of Vinton visits McArthur with her mother Mrs. Weissenberger who is ill from injuries after a fall.
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Vinton
Gallipolis
L. B. Porter
McArthur
Weissenberger
Logan Center Reports 480 Private Jobs In 1939
Logan Employment Security Center records show 480 private industry placements for Hocking and Vinton County workers in 1939, up from 1938, with total benefits of 97 036.10 paid to 1101 unemployed or partially unemployed. Statewide placements totaled 123 932 across 48 centers with 23 687 439 in benefits dispersed to 221 735 workers.
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Logan
Hocking
Vinton County
Ohio
Bureau of
H. H. Sands
Logan Center
Sands
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
BUC
Logan Office
Logan forms committee to study building code needs
Council President Stanley W. Baker named Lawrence Adcock Bill Miller and C L Wonn to a special committee to study Logan's building code needs with plans to draft an ordinance. Lack of safeguards has deterred construction and chamber of commerce discussions amplified the call for regulations as Mayor Kinser urged action.
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Logan
Council
Stanley W. Baker
Lawrence Adcock
Bill Miller
C. L. Wonn
Chamber of Commerce
James D. Wells
Dallas Kinser
Daniel Searls Dies Monday in Athens
Daniel Searls longtime Ragher resident died Monday in an Athens hospital. Survived by wife Eliza Conkle Searls and sons Hollis of Rutland and Emory of Steubenville plus sister Angeline Clark of Charleston. Funeral rites held this afternoon at Ragher M E Church with burial in village cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Daniel Searls
Rgger
Athens
Eliza Conkle Searls
Hollis
Rutland
Emory
Steubenville
Angeline Clark
Charleston
Rgger M. E
J. L. Stephenson
Named City Manager for Springfield Ohio
GALLIPOLIS Arnold Dillon son of A L Dillon of Crown City and a Rio Grande College graduate has been chosen city manager for Springfield Ohio with a commission government similar to Gallipolis Dillon was formerly a teacher in the Springfield and Clark County schools.
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Gallipolis
Arnold Dillon
A. L. Dillon
Crown City
Rio Grande College
Springfield
Ohio
Dillon
Clark County
Logan City Reports Bonded Debt Totals
Logan reports total bonded debt of 70 927 67 with 33 027 67 from special assessments for street work 12 500 waterworks bonds soon retired and 25 716 87 general debt. Electors set 14 000 outside ten mill limit leaving 11 316 87 inside. Bond retirement fund holds 25 716 87 cash and securities. 2 686 90 cash. Mayor Kinser notes retirement fund investments are cashable at face value and three year retirements possible without extra levy leaving 45 000 total debt after fund deduction.
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Logan
Inspection Bureau
Dallas Kinser
Mrs. Whitcraft Injured After Icy Fall on Main Street
Mrs. Florence Whitcraft slipped on an icy sidewalk on E Main Street and fractured her right wrist. She previously suffered a similar fracture last year around the same time.
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Logan
Florence Whitcraft
E. Main St
County Lacks Highway Head
Gallia County remains without a state highway superintendent after Walter Davis was transferred to Shelby County at the Republican Executive Committee's request. Davis, a Democrat under civil service, reports to the Marietta district. Ross Phillips serves as acting superintendent until a permanent appointment is made.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Walter
Doc) Davis
Shelby County
Republican Executive Committee
Davis
Marietta
Ross Phillips
Judge Sells Interest In Ben Franklin Store
Gallipolis Judge John Halliday sells his stake in the Ben Franklin Store to Craig D. Slagle. Slagle plans to move the stock to a Pomeroy store he operates. The vacated storeroom on Second Ave park front is owned by retired merchant J. E. Halliday.
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Gallipolis
John Halliday
Ben Franklin
Craig D. Slagle
Pomeroy
Slagle
Second Ave. Park
J. E. Halliday
Food Demonstration Held in Vinton for Huntington Township Residents
A well attended demonstration in Vinton prepared meals from home grown foods for Huntington Township residents. Foods cooked during the event were served to the audience, showcasing local produce usage.
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Vinton
Gallipolis
Huntington Township
Plan Shooting Match at Dunmovin Near Evergreen
Local sportsmen plan a shooting match at Harry Kent's home Dunmovin near Evergreen on Feb 1. Rifle and shotgun shooters will form classes and participate in the event.
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Gallipolis
Harry Kent
Dunmovin
Evergreen
Logan Kiwanis Mark 25th Anniversary With Dinner, Awards
Logan Kiwanis observed the 25th anniversary of Kiwanis International with a 6 pm dinner and a large candlelit birthday cake. Fred Burchfield led a program reviewing objectives for 1940, noting attendance, youth work, education, and rural urban relations, with messages from Kiwanis presidents read by club members.
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Logan
Logan Kiwanians
Kiwanis International
Fred Burchfield
Burchfield
Kiwanis
Logan Kiwanis
Young Coaster Is Victim of Accident
Logan Keevin Watkins eight year old son of Mrs Pauline Atkins was injured Tuesday evening in a coasting accident in the Graveyard Alley area. He was sliding down Graveyard Alley when Clifford Courter, driving from Midland Place, turned into the alley and his sled struck the car. The child suffered a deep tongue laceration and received medical attention.
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Logan — Keevin Watkins
Pauline Atkins
Graveyard Alley
Clifford Courter
Midland Place
Logan Brief Social Notes
Examinations were conducted for Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority members at their rooms followed by a potluck. A birthday party for Mrs Anthony Cook was hosted by Mr and Mrs Howard Funk on Warner Ave with gifts and lunch. Win-or-Lose Club met with high scorer Mrs W H Lehman to host again in two weeks. Journal notes list Eastern Star district attendees and a future meeting at New Lexington. Visitors Arch Bangert Columbus announced plans to return to Logan and reopen his late father’s law office. Pastime Club hosted bridge with two tables and a late lunch.
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Sigma Phi Gamma
John Green
Anthony Cook
Howard Funk
Warner Ave
Cook
Funk
Curtis Cole
North St
Melrose Harbaugh
Harold Saxton
Emma Floyd
Ema Downey
W. H. Lehman
Arch Bangert
Columbus
Logan
Stanley Baker
N. Mulberry St
Thomas Bender
Howard F. White
Francis Myers
Logan Beaten By Columbus West High Cowboys
Columbus West High Cowboys defeated the Logan Chieftains 38 to 23 on Tuesday evening in a rough game. Logan reserves won 25 to 19. Rogers led Columbus with 12 points and Maxwell starred on defense. Bill Johnston led Logan with seven points.
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LOGAN
Columbus West High Cowboys
Logan Chieftains
Rogers
Maxwell
Chieftains
Bill Johnston
Carr
The
Logan Man Finds It Cold in South
Cited from Orlando Florida writer L C Hengst reports cloudy chilly weather in the South reflecting three weeks of cold conditions. Hengst notes he is spending the winter there.
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Logan Man
South
Logan
C. L. Hengst
Orlando
Fla
Mr. Hengst
Garbo in Nino tehka at Athena with Lubitsch flair
Garbo returns after two years in Nino tehka a modern romantic comedy directed by Ernest Lubitsch. She stars with Melvyn Douglas as a Soviet commissar in Paris racing a jewel sale while falling for a French count. Ina Claire Bela Lugosi and a trio of commissars add to the Paris set piece with stylish dance and song moments.
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Garbo
Athena Theater
Melvyn Douglas
Ernest Lubitsch
Lubitsch
Paris
Russia
Constantinople
Ina Claire
Bela Lugosi
Felix Bressart
Sig Rumann
Alexander Granach
Gregory Gaye
Rolfe Sedan
Edwin Maxwell
Richard Carle
Douglas
First Fishing Permit Issued in Hocking County
Walter C. Lehman of Logan Route 3 became the first Hocking County angler to obtain a 1940 fishing license from Don W. Feather. The purchase was made on Tuesday, and Lehman plans a river trip at the first warm day.
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LOGAN
Walter C. Lehman
Logan Rt. 3
Hocking County
Don W. Feather
Funeral services for Mrs Barbara Martin Thursday
Funeral services will be held at 2 30 oclock Thursday at the residence 181 N Orchard St for Mrs Barbara Martin whose death occurred Monday evening The Rev Cecil Hardin Jones will be in charge Burial will be made in Oak Grove Cemetery ARE PARENTS OF SON LOGAN Mr and Mrs Herbert Walters of New Plymouth are parents of a son who was born Monday.
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Order of Eastern Star
Lancaster
R. E. Allen
Wayne Timberlake
Willard Lyke
James Rees
Herbert Shriner
Lewis Reynolds
Charles Larimer
A. F. Evans
Albert Seabright
H. D. Arnold
Clarence Schempp
George Moury
Judson Shriner
Clarence Salts
Georgia Hansel
Charlene Huffman
Florence Larimer
New Lexington
Logan
N. Orchard St
Barbara Martin
Cecil Hardin Jones
Buria
Oak Grove Cemetery
Herbert Walters
New Plymouth
WPA Project Is Resumed On Arnold Road
After a conference with Hocking County officials and district WPA heads in Zanesville, work resumed on the Arnold Road project Tuesday morning. Workers who reported for duty Monday were told no work until Wednesday, and several complaints were referred to district officials for consideration.
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Logan
Hocking County
WPA
Zanesville
Arnold Road
Automobile collision injures no one near Walnut Street
Paul Acker and Dan Sanders were involved in a two vehicle crash just outside city limits on N Walnut St while passing a parked car. Both cars sustained damage and no injuries were reported.
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Logan
Paul Acker
Dan Sanders
N. Walnut St
Revival meetings draw good attendance in Elks Building
In Gallipolis nightly services led by local evangelist Dr. R. A. Howell report strong turnout. The Baptist Choir will take part in Thursday evenings proceedings at the Elks' Building.
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Gallipolis
Elks
R. A. Howell
Baptist
Dale Gilkey Named President of Ohio State Employes' Association
Dale Gilkey, attendant at the Ohio Hospital for Attention, has been chosen president of the Ohio State Employes' Association. He has previously served as trustee and vice president. The state association is affiliated with the American Federation of Labor and many local hospital employees are members.
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Gallipolis
Dale Gilkey
Ohio Hospital
Ohio State
State Association
American Federation of Labor
State Hospital
George White Held on Non-Support Charge in Gallia County
George White is held to the grand jury under bond on a non-support charge filed by his wife. The hearing before Judge John Halliday occurred at the home of a sister in East Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
East Gallipolis
George White
John Halliday
Niday Non-Resident Faces Action to Recover Costs
Verne C. Niday of Columbus sues his mother Maude C. Niday to set aside the will of the late Dr. C. R. Niday and to recover costs in the action.
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Gallipolis
Verne C. Niday
Columbus
Maude C. Niday
C. R. Niday
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Idaho
James Shera Montgomery
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Carlos Gaffin
Howard Rolston
Edward Davis
Eugene Wright
L. P. Mooney
J. W. Woodard
M. B. Kies
E. L. Ewing
Kerwood Martin
C. Wood Bowen
Carlos A. Gaffin
W. D. Braddock
Florida
Southland
Joseph Polivka
Camp Hocking
Walter O’doffer
R. S. Rochester
Clinton Webb
Mrs. Cook
Mrs. Baker
Athena
G. E. Mitchell
Peden
George Starr
Lasher
Greta Ai Lute
Douglas Claire
Robert
Dawes
Hazel Finsterwald
Bill Smiley
Employes’ Group
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