Supplies Moved Fast to River Flood Areas in Ohio
River flooding along the Hocking River and its tributaries eases but damage lines highways and rail routes. Route 31 and Route 56 sustain washouts while relief trucks from Logan, Pomeroy, Ironton and beyond rush aid to flood zones. American Legion posts, Red Cross and local groups issue donations and organize clothing and food shipments to Carbon Hill, Union Furnace, Murray City and surrounding communities.
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Logan
Hocking River
Hocking County
Chesapeake and Ohio
Pomeroy
Ironton
Lewiston
American Legion
Logan Legionnaires
Murray City Legionnaires
Ohio River
Carbon Hill
Union Furnace
Enterprise
Red Cross
Margaret Lutz
Miss Lutz
B. A. Hall
Murray City Lodge of Eagles
American Legion Post
Murray City
Girl Scouts
Middleport
Coal Grove
Columbus
Rockbridge
Gibisonville
Laurelville
Gore
Honor Roll Names At Tresboro High School
Honor roll for Tresboro High School announced by principal Ralph Walker with staff and students listed. Freshmen include Marle Huggling and John Cox. sophomores Wavalene Primmer and Virginia Glaspell. juniors Opal Moyer Louise Heinlein and Faye Rodman. seniors Mabel Conkle Catherine Cherry and Oretha Rheinscheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Tresboro High School
Ralph Walker
Herman Thrush
Marle Huggins
Wavalene Primmer
John Cox
Virginia Glaspell
Opal Moyer
Louise Heinlein
Faye Rodman
Mabel Conkle
Catherine Cherry
Oretha Rheinscheld
Family Night Observed at First Presbyterian Church
Members gathered at the First Presbyterian Church for Family Night with a potluck supper and an auditorium program. Rev. R C Babylon led hymnals dedication, old Scotch airs, and modern selections while Mrs. Anthony Toerner directed singing and Mrs. Albert Burris sang. Two silk flags, the United States and Christian, were donated and dedicated by the Women’s Union.
Logan Brief Social Notes: Book Club Meets at Wright Home
Twelve members attended the Junior Tourist Hook Club meeting at Miss Kathryn Wright’s home Tuesday night. Mrs. Hubert Lappen joined the club, and Mrs. C. B. Rauch reviewed Listen for a Lonesome Drum by Carl Carmer. After discussion, Wright served light refreshments.
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Kathryn Wright
Hubert Lappen
C. 8. Rauch
Carl Carmer
Central PTA and Book Club activities reported in January meeting notes
Central PTA met at the senior high school auditorium. Second grade children led by Miss Minnie Louise Bowen performed songs. Mrs. Harold R. Yechau spoke on travels abroad. Mother singers directed by Mrs. Allen Adams and accompanist Mrs. Hugh Meldrim sang two numbers. The Tuesday Book Club held its annual executive meeting with a 6:30 dinner at the White House. Plans for Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs meeting on March 1 at the White House were outlined with Prof. Harold Walley as guest speaker. Officers for the next year were elected: J. D. Francis president, Fred Hull vice president, Fred Murray secretary treasurer, Harold Chambers corresponding secretary. Thirteen members attended.
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Central Pta
Minnie Louise Bowen
Harold R.yechau
Lucy Bowen
Allen Adams
Hugh Meldrim
Tuesday Book Club
White House
Fred Hull
C. L. Abell
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Harold Walley
Ohio State University
Columbus Visit Highlights Local Attendance
Mrs Rudolph Loriz traveled to Columbus Wednesday to spend the rest of the week with her parents Mr and Mrs Chester Kocher and Mrs Frank Harden. Mrs Buell Eby and Mrs Eby visited her brother Bruce Ford who has suffered a relapse after a recent illness.
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Rudolph Loriz
Columbus
Chester Kocheran
Frank Harden
Buell Eby
Mrs. Eby
Bruce Ford
Baby aid appeal to aid Ironton with clothing and food
Logan Legionnaires report a critical need for babies clothing and food after a truck trip to Ironton. A Wednesday shipment delivered baby garments but more is required including diapers and underclothes for small children. Logan Post will operate 24 hours to collect items. call 5794 to arrange a doorstep donation.
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Legionnaires
Logan Post
Blood transfusion and surgeries at Cherrington Hospital
Hospital log shows Mrs Kenneth Smith of Nelsonville underwent a blood transfusion operation at Cherrington Hospital on Wednesday. Wilford Mason from near the city was admitted for treatment Wednesday. Aldred Emerson of Oak Hill arrived Wednesday to undergo a major surgical operation.
Meetings Delayed by Floods Hit Ohio Clubs
Information from Logan reports the January meeting of the Federated Democratic Women of Ohio in Columbus was canceled due to the flood. McKinley Republican Club also canceled its McKinley Day meeting as members aid relief efforts after the flood.
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Logan
Federated Democratic Women of Ohio
Columbus
McKinley Republican Club
McKinley Day
Brooks Reappointed County Dog Warden For Another Year
Logan Howard Brooks, city dog warden, was reappointed county dog warden for another year. He announced this week that he has begun checking delinquent dog owners who failed to purchase 1937 tags.
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Logan
Howard Brooks
Brooks
Chauncey Appeals for Red Cross Flood Relief Funds
Chauncey residents are urged to donate to the Athens Chapter American Red Cross for flood relief. Rev. Gilbert Courtney reports five families contributed 18.50, with a goal of larger gifts. News notes daily bread valued at 160 is sent to flood sufferers. Marion Daniels travels from Chauncey to California via Columbus and New York.
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Chauncey
Athens
American Red Cross
Gilbert Courtney
Athens Red Cross
Straitsville Relief Drive Raises Cash and Goods
New Straitsville groups led a flood relief effort delivering over 155 dollars in cash and two truckloads of food and clothing to Perry County Red Cross in New Lexington. The American Legion, Red Cross, and New Straitsville High School organized the drive with many volunteers. benefit shows and a Legion event supported flood relief funds.
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New Straitsville
Perry County Red Cross
New Lexington
American Legion
Red Cross
New
Legion Hall
Logan High Band mid winter concert for flood relief
Logan High Band will present a benefit concert at the high school auditorium tonight at 8:15 directed by Richard McCutcheon. Proceeds go to the Red Cross flood relief. Selections include Comin Round the Mountain Turkey in the Straw and Stars and Stripes Forever. The finale features Miss Betty Hall Miss Betty Earich and Drum Major Glendon Shriner with standard bearers.
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Logan
Logan High
Richard McCutcheon
Red Cross
Stars and Stripes
Betty Hall
Betty Earich
Glendon Shriner
Lehman Dies at 21 in Haydenville After Illness
Logan Melvin Lehman of Haydenville dies at home after a long heart disease illness at age 21. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lehman a sister Mrs. Harry Pollock and a brother Clarence all of Haydenville. Mrs Clarence Blosser travels to Mt. Pleasant Michigan to visit her father Jacob A Keller and Mr and Mrs I W Hartmann formerly of this city.
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Logan—Melvin Lehman
Charles Lehman
Haydenville
Harry Pollock
Clarence
Michigan
Logan
Clarence Blosser
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Jacob A. Keller
I. W. Hartmann
N. S. Harvey
Nile Dew
Chauncey
Warwood
W. Va
Wheeling
Alexander Madek
Hazel Harvey
Noah Harvey
Dayton
Detroit
Lower Plains
Wendell Moore
Harry Moore
Relapse Worsens Bruce Ford Illness in Columbus
Bruce Ford of Columbus, formerly of this city, is reported worse after a relapse this week. He is ill with tuberculosis. His sister Mrs. Buell Eby of this city went to his bedside on Wednesday.
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Logan
Bruce Ford
Columbus
Buell Eby
Logan-Rockbridge School Delayed By Flood Damage
The LOGAN-Rockbridge school remains suspended since last Friday and may not reopen until Monday due to basement flooding that damaged a motor in the heating system. LOGAN-B. V. Wright left Wednesday for Detroit for a National Paying Brick association meeting where he was to address the group. Book of the Month Club gathered at Miss Sarah Holmes’s home Monday with Mrs. Tom Bender joining. Miss Bartelle Hamilton led a discussion of Drums Along the Mohawk by Walter Edmonds. The Tuesday Bridge Club met at Mrs. Charles Lytle’s apartment with Miss Kate McBride and Mrs. Co. W. Scheide, Sr., as guest players.
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Logan—Rockbridge
Logan
B. V. Wright
Detroit
National Paying Brick Association
Sarah Holmes
Tom Bender
Bartelle Hamilton
Walter P. Edmonds
Charles Lytle
S. Market St
Kate McBride
Co. W. Scheide, Sr
Chauncey Residents Update From Flood Affected Area
Chauncey residents share updates as families visit relatives in Zanesville and Dayton. Hoit 8 S. Courtney remains in critical condition after evacuation from a flood stricken home on W Main St. Grandson George Smith hosts while Laura Tucker returns from Nelsonville visit.
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Chauncey
Clifford Omen
Zanesville
Denver Bricker
Mils St
Clifford
Chauncey- Dover High School
S. Courtney
W. Main St
George Smith
Converse St
Spurbecks Return to Chauncey After Mother's Funeral
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Spurbeck returned to Chauncey from New Lexington and stay with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Northrop on May Ave. They were summoned by the illness and death of Mrs. Spurbeck aged 66. Funeral services were held Sunday at the U B Church in New Lexington. She was mother to six children with two sons and a daughter predeceasing her.
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Chauncey
Eugene Spurbeck
New Lexington
Lewis Northrop
May Ave
Spurbeck
George Spurbeck
U. B. Church
Large Donation Is Made by Mineworkers
At a Local 1205 meeting the miners voted a total $600 for flood relief. Three hundred dollars went to the Salvation Army in Athens for feeding and care of evacuees from Pomeroy Bend, and $300 to the State American Legion Fund for flood sufferers. Clarence Willis reported as secretary.
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Chauncey
Poston Mine No. 6
Salvation Army
Athens
Pomeroy Bend
State
American Legion Fund
Clarence Willis
Hamley Run Road Flooded Halting Chauncey School Transport
Flooded Hamley Run Road between Beaumont Depot and Hamley Run has blocked traffic for 15 days. Mrs. Grace Stalder of Chauncey continues to transport six Hamley Run district pupils to Chauncey Dover schools despite conditions.
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Hamley Run
Beaumont Depot
Grace Stalder
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Chauncey Social Guests Include Grinstead Chan nell and Wharton Family
Mr and Mrs John Shafer entertained guests at Chauncey with Mrs Victor Grinstead and daughter Betty Lou from Columbus Othella Channel and Frank Dicken from Athens Mr and Mrs Walter Wharton and son Dale from The Plains and Mr and Mrs Guy Brookins and daughter Thelma Jean of Chauncey attended the gathering.
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Chauncey
John Shafer
Victor Grinstead
Betty Lou
Columbus
Othella Channell
Frank Dicken
Athens
Walter Wharton
Dale
the Plains
Guy Brookins
Thelma Jean
Blue Devils To Meet Rutland On Saturday
Chauncey Dover basketball teams host Rutland for their first home game since December. The aggressive Rutland squad faces the Blue Devil varsity and reserves here Saturday night. The Racine game is scheduled for later. The Plains travel to Chauncey on Tuesday February 2.
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Rutland
Blue Devil
Racine
the Plains
Chauncey
Pocahontas Degree Work at Council Meeting
Chauncey Mazon Council of Pocahontas to hold degree work at the regular meeting Thursday at 7. A social hour follows and members are asked to contribute sandwiches for the menu.
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Chauncey—Mazon Council
Degree of Pocahontas
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Fred C. Shively
Logan Union Furnace
Zenners
General ¢G Electric
General Electric Laboratories
Westinghouse
Mae
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Gallipolis
Ohio
Holzer Hospital
PTA
Plan Club
Rev
Courtney
Marion Daniels
Los Angeles
Calif
Sarah Wilson
New York City
Max Wilson
Lena Wilson
Straitsville
Ae Ae As
Love Brothers
Carpenter Hardware Co
Nelsonville
Glouster
Wright
Miss Holmes
Bridge Club
Laura Tucker
Lawrence Reeves
Shafers Entertain
Blue Devils
Chauncey - Dover
Greyhound
UNION
Parkersburg
Chillicothe
Albany
Canaanville
Guysville
Clarksburg
Coolville
Cincinnati
Washington
New York St. Louis
Charleston
Portsmouth
ENNA
Wilbur Coon
Arch Best
Vic
Suedes Kids Patents
Oxfords
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