Legion Posts Seek Distribution of Hocking County War Relief Funds
A petition filed in common pleas court by Murray City Post 420 Laurelville Post 422 and Logan Post 78 of the American Legion seeks distribution of the remaining Hocking County War Relief Association funds. The action follows prior court orders allocating 48 percent to Logan 42 percent to Murray City and 10 percent to Laurelville with about 20 000 principal and 6 318 33 earnings. A five member board administers the fund and the hearing is set for 10 a m February 6 before Judge Harley M Whitcraft.
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LOGAN
Common Pleas Court
Murray City Post
Laurelville Post
Logan Post 78
American Legion
Hocking County War Relief Association
Court of Appeals
Logan Post
United States
Court of Comon Pleas
Board of Tustees
M. J. Cole
Harry H. Wright
I. J. Kohler
Laurelville
James Smart
Murray City
Cc. F. Lauer
Rockview Farm
Bellfountain
Board of Trustees
Harley M. Whitcraft
Rolland Bright Contemplates Congress Bid
Rolland Bright, cashier at Farmers and Merchants Bank in Logan, considers entering the Democratic primary for Congress after Mell G. Underwood's appointment to the Federal Bench. Bright has 15 years on the City Board of Education and two terms as clerk of courts of Hocking County. He is active in local religious, social and fraternal circles.
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Logan
Mell G. Underwood
Ohio
Benson W. Hough
Rolland Bright
Congress
Farmers and Merchants Bank
City Board of Education
Hocking County
City and District
Oxen Drag Car From Snow After Stalled Call
Dr. H. M. Boocks of this city found his car stuck in snow while making a rural district call. A helpful neighbor yoked two oxen to the vehicle and pulled it free, ending the ordeal.
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Logan
H. M. Boocks
Mayor injured in Sparnon home gas furnace blast
Mayor Kenneth R. FitzGerald sustained facial burns Monday evening while visiting the Sparnon home. An accumulation of gas from a coal furnace exploded when he opened the door, flames affecting his face though burns were not deep.
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Logan
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Sparnon
Logan Farmer Recovering After Illness and Pneumonia
Fred Thrush of Honey Fork is slowly improving from a serious influenza attack that was followed by pneumonia and remains confined to his home.
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Logan
Fred Thrush
Wed in Kentucky Licensees From Greenup Marriage Bureau
Last week licenses issued by the Greenup marriage bureau list Arthur Fwert 22 Logan and Audrey Trimmer 22 Logan. Ewart is son of Mrs. John Me Laughlin of this city and Miss Trimmer is daughter of Guy Trimmer.
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Logan
Marriage Bureau of
Greenup, Iy
Arthur Fwert
Audrey Trimmer
Ewart
John Me.Laughlin
Miss Trimmer
Guy Trimmer
Weather Forces School Closings in Hocking County Districts
Schools resumed in most Hocking County areas while Ilesboro and Goat Run in Washington District were unable to operate. No classes will be held in that township until weather conditions improve as announced on Monday.
Quail Sanctuary Found At Zanesville Avenues Home
Miss Mae Rainer and Miss Pearl Pierce feed dozens of quail daily at their Zanesville Avenue residence. A large covey of more than forty quail roosts in their garage at night, enabling the girls to study the birds. One quail acts as sentinel during meals and rest.
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Logan
Youth Issue To Be Considered In Hocking County
Emergencey School Council in Logan held a meeting to study a program for youths aged 16 to 25 not in school. An about 2000 pound federal allotment funds the effort, with council oversight and three youth representatives to guide suitable employment projects aligned with schooling where possible.
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Logan
Emergency School Council
Hocking County
G. E. Carr
J. W. Coleman
B. A. Hall
J. R. Hickey
Harold Chambers
J. Matthew Lutheran Church Celebrates Triple Anniversary
The Logan congregation marked the 80th founding, 67th occupancy of the current building, and 10th remodeling anniversary in one Sunday. Rev. Amos L. Heyde delivered the sermon as special music by the Junior and Senior Choirs accompanied the service. A large donation aided retiring the indebtedness from remodeling. $1,570 bought the church 67 years ago, and remodeling raised value to about $50,000.
Coal Dealers Overwhelmed by Winter Demand in Logan
Temperatures stayed below zero Sunday and Monday as coal dealers faced a flood of orders from local families unable to secure enough fuel for the harshest Logan winter in more than two decades.
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Logan
Pony at West Logan Seeks Its Owner
Earl Cooper of West Logan shelters a Shetland pony that arrived Monday and asks the owner to contact him.
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Logan— Earl Cooper
West
Logan
Fire damages Colum bus Motor Express truck on Spring Street
A silent alarm sent the fire department to Spring Street at 2 30 p m Monday where a Colum bus Motor Express Company truck caught fire and was damaged.
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Logan
Spring St
Columbus Motor Express Company
Moore Will Be Club Speaker at McKinley Day Banquet
The McKinley Republican Club hosts a Thursday banquet with C. Ellis Moore of Cambridge, former 15th District congressman, as principal speaker. Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald presides as club president, Eastern Stars serve dinner at six, and the program includes singing America, an Invocation by L. P. Mooney, remarks, and Star Spangled Banner. An RK Loomis arranged orchestra will provide music during dinner.
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Logan
McKinley Republican Club
C. Ellis Moore
Cambridge
15Th District
Masonic Soma
Singing America
L. P. Mooney
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Moore
RK. R. Loomis
Father and son face assault trial in Logan
In Logan Common Pleas Judge Harley M Whitecraft presided as Francis Kuhn and his son William Kuhn faced indictments for assault and battery. Francis was found guilty as charged while William was acquitted after a jury deliberation. The case involved an alleged attack on Robert Innes on W Hunter Street weeks prior.
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Logan
Common Pleas
Francis Kuhn
William Kuhn
Harley M. Whitecraft
Francis
Charered
Robert Innes
W. Hunter St
Bert Bell
H. A. Springer
Mary Stede
Frank Masure
Clarence Krump
W. H. Hansel
J. R. Ralston
Luther Timberlake
Alex Guess
C. F. Kreider
Ella Gathers
Athens to Meet Logan High in Friday League Clash
Logan Chieftains prepare to host Athens in a league contest on Friday evening. Athens rides a smooth season as Logan’s Saturday game with McConnellville was cancelled earlier, making this the only game for Logan this week.
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LOGAN
Logan Chieftains
Athens
McConnellville
Pork Price Drop Brings Cheaper Chops to Local Tables
Pork chops and other fresh pork are seen at lower retail prices in the district after a market price cut in the past several days. The new retail rate runs about five dollars per hundred pounds below the level used during the processing period.
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Logan
Attendance Gains Reported at City Schools
Better attendance at the city schools was reported Monday with junior high absences down from 144 to 81 and senior high from 117 to 61, reflecting improved student presence.
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Logan
Custodian Restores Heating After Large Stoker Breaks
Clarence Brooker at Logan Senior High School rebuilt a broken stoker Sunday night and kept the heating system running. He worked until 2 a.m. to ensure school opened Monday morning.
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Logan
Clarence Brooker
Logan Teens Named in Couple’s Family Notice
John Henry Lambert Jr. 22, a laborer from Logan, and Frances Mae Hoplite 16, at home in Logan, are identified as offspring of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Lambert and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hoplite respectively in a family notice.
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John Henry Lambert, Jr
Logan
John T. Lambert
Frances Mae Hoplite
Walter Hoplite
Rotary Hears Rare Major Bowes Program
Logan Rotarians enjoyed a Major Bowes style program led by Josef Brashares of the entertainment committee. He opened with remarks about Enterprise and dedicated the program to the Borough of Enterprise as an ideal vacation spot. Tommy Brandt and sister Marjorie Brandt sang two numbers while club members performed songs dialogues monologues and instrumental pieces. Guest Carl Fowell of Detroit attended. this was the final program of the month coordinated by Brashares and Harry J. Stevenson.
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Logan
Bowes
Josef Brashares
Entertainment Committee
Enterprise
Tommy Brandt
Marjorie Brandt
Brashares
Harry J. Stevenson
Carl Fowell
Detroit
Bradbury Personal Social and Illness Notes
Mrs. Pearl Williams and Earl Moore are seriously ill. The local school closed briefly due to heavy snows. Several residents, including Mrs. G. C. Russell and Mrs. Bud Russell, were ill or visiting. The bulletin notes 1934 U.S. home injuries around 34,000 fatalities and automobile deaths about 2,000 higher.
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Bradbury
Pearl Williams
Earl Moore
G. C. Russell
T. V. King
Miles Hysell
Hysell Run
Bob Rawlings
Middleport
W. M. Russell
Neal
Glenna Carsey
Davy Russell
Lester Baily
Anson Jackson
Rutland
Bud Russell
Jessie Russell
Bradford
United States
Golden Wedding of Letart Falls Couple
Letart Falls residents Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Balser celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday January 26 with family and friends. Attending were relatives from Letart Falls Delaware Canton Bellefontaine and Jackson Michigan along with Rev. Earl Scott who officiated a morning ceremony and a lengthy social gathering followed. Several relatives could not attend due to bad weather and a number of community events were noted in the same column including a birthday and school plans for a new building.
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Letart Faluls
E. W. Balser
Balser
P. B. Alexander
Henry Balser
Ralph Webb
Flora Johnson
Lizzie Rondamour
Letart Falls
Everett Balser
Delaware
Nellie Lyons
Canton
Wayne Lyons
Bellefontaine
South Dakota
Earl Scott
Blanch McNiclas
John Balser
Jackson
Mich
Albert Hill
P. R. Shields
Louise Parr
Harry
Ingilson
Columbus
E. C. Bibbee
H. L. Allen
Philson Norris
Ladies Aid Society
U. B
Fadley
Racine
Bert Grimm
Otis Crawford
H. B. Powell
Albert Hill, Jr
Ray Hayman
Lillie Wagner
Amanda Brown
Hershell
Ohio River
Clara Day
H.E. Galli
Eileen Roush
Gladys Crow Osca
Ohio University
Ginia Robers
Cincinni
Erts
C. G. Shields
Bay
Leo Green
the Rock Springs
Mpaniwin Green
Grace Gordon
Rochester
Henry Schramert
New Brighton
Min M. E. Church
Mary Alexander
H. M. Alexander
St. Marys
W. Va
O. E. Sayre
Detroit
Michigan
Ona Grady
School Ordered Health Action Over Scarlet Fever
Health Commissioner WB ordered action after scarlet fever prevalence led to a closing order. The notice cites a Logan area report and states the school was affected and a closure was issued.
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Logan
Avalanche Buries Homes Killing Thirteen Near Hill
An avalanche buried several houses on a hill in the U S S R region, killing thirteen people including Alexandrovski, leaving many homeless as rescue teams search the wreckage and assess the landslide aftermath.
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Alexandrovsk
Land
U.S.S.R
Thirte
Avalancs
Children Suffocated in Upstair Fire at Fort Frances
Fire destroys a house killing children trapped upstairs in Fort Frances. Report notes smoke and heat and immediate search by responders. Authorities investigate cause as emergency crews work through debris.
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Fort Frances
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