Aged Logan Woman Dies From Sunday Morning Burns
Miss Rachel Helen Dicken aged nine died after severe burns suffered when her clothing caught fire near Zanesville Ave Logan. Her nephew found her on the floor as he returned with breakfast. She was en route to Columbus hospital when death occurred. Funeral plans not announced.
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Logan
Rachel Helen Dicken
Columbus
Miss Dicken
Zanesville Ave
Misses Rose
Clara Dicken
Linus Dicken
Walter Leonard
James Dicken
Oil field workers seek funds to repair Want Road
Logan area oil field workers near New Straitsville traveled to Logan on Saturday to press for funds to improve the three mile stretch of township highway between New Straitsville and Sand Run in Hocking County. About 100 oil and Rag wells lie along the road, which the men say is needed to reach their work.
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Logan
New Straitsville
Sand Run
Hocking County
Hunter Fined by Magistrate in Logan
Donald Edwards of Mound Crossing arraigned before Magistrate C. T. Stephenson on a charge of hunting rabbits without a license. Arrested December 6, 1935 by Deputy Game Protector Edward Eberst. Edwards pled guilty and was fined $25 plus costs, with arrangements made to pay and release.
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Logan
Donald Edwards
Mound Crossing
C. T. Stephenson
Edward Eberst
Edwards
Spears of Elk City dies suddenly in West Virginia
Relatives here were informed of the sudden death in Elkins West Virginia Saturday of Samuel T. Spears. He was a brother of A. T. Spears, local oil man. Family members left Sunday to attend funeral services in Elkins.
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Logan
Elkins
W. Va
Samuel T. Spears
A. T. Spears
Spring Birds Seen Amid Snow in Local Sightings
Harbingers of spring were spotted at two locations Sunday despite snowfall. Mrs. Winifred Engle and her son Dale observed two blue birds while returning from Ewing, and Mrs. C. L. Abell reported robins among her daily bird feed at Culver & J. A brief local record notes two birds observed in contrasting bright color against the snow.
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Logan
Winifred Engle
Dale
Ewing
C. L. Abell
Culver &J
Bus Costs To Be Compiled Over District
Logan C D Hutchins of the State Department of Education will visit the office of Supt J W Cole man Friday afternoon January 30 to review school costs. He will establish recommended pupil transportation costs under General Code and return written copies with district figures. Each district clerk must provide a time schedule for every bus driver before the meeting.
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Hutchins
Sunday Creek Mine 7 Sets Record in Ward
Sunday Creek Mine No. 107 near Shawnee in Perry township, operated by Ward Township men, had worked 52 consecutive days before a shutdown last Tuesday.
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Sunday Creek
Ward
Logan
Perry
Shawnee
Corning Road
Ward Township
Logan Brief Social Notes
Mrs John Wallace of Glouster hosted a supper and bingo party at her daughter’s home in this city Thursday evening. Prizes were won by Mrs Ralph Starcher Mrs Edward Myers and Mrs Abbie Collins. Other guests included Mrs C E Brehm Mrs W S Yaw Mrs Meredith Gano and Mrs Richard Cremean.
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John Wallace
Glouster
Roger Friend
Ralph Starcher
Edward Myers
Abbie Collins
C. E. Brehm
W.S. Yaw
Meredith Gano
Richard Cremean
Mrs Allan A Cole Hosts Hill Street Luncheon Bridge
Mrs Allan A Cole entertained at her Hill Street residence Saturday afternoon with a luncheon followed by contract bridge. Three tables of players took part and high scores were won by Miss Emma Becker and Miss Ann Wellman.
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Allan A. Cole
Hill St
Emma Becker
Ann Wellman
Strange Case Julia Craig continues with lodge turmoil
Julia Craig endures a volatile scene as Payson is forced away after a clash among Nash Nesbitt and Woodford at Evergreen Island. Nesbitt sustains a shoulder injury while Hugo Nash and Royal Nesbitt confront tensions, leaving Julia wary of future trouble and the lodge dynamics.
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Payson
Woodford
Nash
Royal Nesbitt
George Woodford
Julia
Contra Lee
Tom Payson
Obo
Cintra
Nesbitt
Royal
Hugo
Hugo Nash
Columbus East Defeats Logan Cagers 44 26 in Basketball Bout
Columbus East High overwhelmed Logan Chieftains 44 to 26 on a Saturday night visit. Logan led briefly in the third before Columbus East pulled away with a 14 point final period. Ralston paced Logan with ten points while Butler and Butler led the visitors with ten each.
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LOGAN
Columbus East High
Logan Chieftains
South
Gibisonville
Butler
Compton
Reedy
Ralston
Maurice Cole
Invaders
GFT
Richardson
Occlusal Ultiin OO
CCC Officer Is Held in Logan for Alleged Collision
Lieut. James Hutchinson of Camp Hocking was arrested in Logan after his car allegedly struck a horse owned by Elden Fox of Perry Township. Fox filed a complaint. Hutchinson pleaded not guilty and was bound over for a grand jury.
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Logan
James Hutchinson
Camp Hocking
Nellis Smith
Elden Fox
Perry Township
Fox
S. B. Whitehart
Hutchinson
Sub Zero Logan Morning Temperature Drops Then Rebounds
Sunday morning in Logan registered several degrees below zero as the day warmed. By evening the thermometer began to skid and late at night it stood a few degrees above zero.
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Logan
Logan-Carbon Hill game postponed to later date
Logan-Carbon Hill High School postponed Friday night’s basketball game against the Boys Industrial School to a later date to be announced.
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Logan
Carbon Hill High School
Boys Industrial School
Kids enjoy sledding on Logan Warner Ave hill
Sunday afternoon and evening the Logan Warner Ave hill buzzed with children using the incline for coasting. The hill has been closed to traffic and at one point over 50 sleds were operated there by the children.
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Logan—Warner Ave
Cook Enters Democratic Primary For County Commissioner
Logan news reports Anthony Cook of this city plans to run in the Democratic primary for county commissioner. Incumbents Frank St. Clair and Emanuel Wolfe seek re election, joined by William Mamek Samuel Darnell and Cook. Republicans Charles H. Frasure Oscar Steward and Charles Brown are listed others may join soon.
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Charles H. Frasure
Oscar Steward
Charles Brown
Wray Home in Falls Destroyed by Fire
Neighbors report Pearl Wray and family lost most belongings when their Falls Township house burned Friday night. Fire started while they were at the barn and grew too large to stop. only some furniture from two rooms was saved.
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Logan
Pearl Wray
Falls Township
Logan's Hilltop Home of Molly Cottontails
Logan's Hilltop area shows active rabbit signs after the hunting season with many tracks indicating rabbits remain in Hocking County despite prior heavy losses. The Hilltop area is littered with tracks as the animals search for food.
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Logan
Molly Cottontails
Hocking
Call Off Court Game Friday At Union Furnace High
Union Furnace High School canceled its Friday basketball game with Nelsonville as ineligible player Lowery cannot participate this year. Principal D. O. Davis reports the switch to Cox or Dyer by Coach Leslie Evans to preserve the team’s five game winning streak. The ineligibility also triggers forfeiture of three wins from the first semester by H. E. Townsend, the athletic commissioner.
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Logan
Union Furnace High School
Nelsonville
D. O. Davis
Leslie Evans
Union Furnace
Cox
Dyer
Lowery
H. E. Townsend
County Names Physicians for Jail and County Home Care
County commissioners tendered contracts to two local physicians, Dr. C. O. Allen to treat prisoners and D. H. M. Boocks to care for patients at the County Home. Others will continue in their current roles for another year, including Jack Spence Sr as custodian, George Bolden as assistant custodian, and Mrs. Kate Walker as rest room matron at the courthouse.
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Logan
C. O. Allen
D. H. M. Boocks
Jack Spence
George Bolden
Kate Walker
Attendan Friday Institute Plants Reforms in Farm Meeting
A Friday gathering at an Attendan institute discussed farm policy reforms. Various person groups and local electors attended to hear about community plans and leadership changes.
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Friday Institute
Election results color the Week in Beery district
The report notes student participation from Falls Township during the Week with elected officers. Frank Marion Beery is named vice president with Harsh as secretary, Arlie Brimmer as hostess, and Irvin Ball on the committee. Yon Campbell and Risch are listed as officers, with Walter taking the presidency and J F Stuart as treasurer. Beougher serves as hostess.
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Teshboro
Ty Oil
Sey Falls
Frank Marion Beery
Pres Harsh
Arlie Brimmer
Clair
Irvin Ball
Ner
Prermittee
Yon Campbell
Risch
Walter
J. F&f
Logan Smokehouse Five Travel to Gibisonville for Wednesday Contest
The Logan Smokehouse Five will travel to Gibisonville on Wednesday for a basketball contest postponed from last Friday per Manager D J.
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LOGAN
Smokehouse Five
Gibisonville
D, J
Brother of Mrs. Mutchmore Dies of Heart Attack
Mrs. Bess Mutchmore of this city is called to Chauncey by the death of her brother Charles Bradfield Sr. from a heart attack on Saturday. Another brother Walter Bradfield lives in Columbus.
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Logan
Bess Mutchmore
Chauncey
Charles Bradfield
Walter
Columbus
Services Cancelled at Logan First Presbyterian Church
Cold weather forced cancellation of Sunday services at the Logan First Presbyterian Church. Attendance at nearby churches was affected by the chill and heating issues. The note mentions about 875 iris species exist worldwide.
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Logan
First Presbyterian Church
Local residents attend Columbus Extension Council meeting
Logan Hocking County delegates attend the Home Extension Council meeting in Columbus. Representing Union Furnace Rockbridge and near Logan are Mrs. D B Rheinscheid Mrs. Paul Shaw and Mrs. W H Hansel. The report notes Italy has banned all beauty contests.
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Logan
Hocking County
Home Extension Council
Columbus
D. B. Rheinscheid
Union Furnace
Paul Shaw
Rockbridge
W. H. Hansel
Italy
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S. T. Spears
Mrs, Wallace
Julia Craig
Nard Jones
NEA
Mrs. Joseph
Julia Nash
Columbus East
Batler
CCC
Warner Ave
Cook
Board of
Hocking County Commissioners
Wray
Falls
Dr. Allen
Dr. Boocks
County Home
McPherson
W. Union St
Akr
West 40Th Street
New York City
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