Hocking County Home Reports Deficit of 6036 Dollars
Logan County 1939 financial report filed by Supt S W Arnold shows total expenditures of 8316.16 with receipts of 2280. Deficit 6036.16. Items include 990 for superintendent 660 for matron 1895.53 wages 565.46 groceries 960.73 fuel 227.40 farm livestock 487.85 feed and fertilizer 525.04 repairs. Inmates paid 386.75. Population 40 with 26 daily average. Inventory totals 35300 with land 14000 buildings 15000 furniture 1500 machinery 1000 livestock 2500 tools 1300. Seven discharged five died one transferred.
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Logan County Home
S. W. Arnold
District Candidates Discussed by Republican Committees
Logan district leaders and secretaries of the 11th Congressional District met in Lancaster to discuss district office candidates. Lottie M. Randolph received unanimous endorsement for another term as state central committee woman, while Tom A. Renick was backed for central committeeman. Taft supporters named L. E. Hoyt and Charles Drinkle with alternates J. F. Furniss and Karl Brown. no congressional endorsement was fixed.
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Logan
11Th
Lancaster
Lottie M. Randolph
New Lexington
State Central Committee
Randolph
State Department of Agriculture
Tom A. Renick
Circleville
Central
Pickaway County
Robert A. Taft
L. E. Hoyt
Chillicothe
Charles Drinkle
J. F. Furniss
Karl Brown
Roseville
Chieftains To Play Jackets Friday Night
Logan prepares for a Friday game against Middleport after a lopsided loss to Athens. The Logan Chieftains skip midweek action while Logan Reserves maintain a four game winning streak and face a tough Middleport Reserves squad at home.
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Chieftains
Civil service exams for Ohio liquor control jobs set in Athens
Manager, cashier, and clerk examinations for the Ohio Department of Liquor Control will be at the Berry Hotel in Athens on Thursday February 9 and Friday February 10. Applications must be filed by today.
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Logan
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Berry Hotel
Athens
H. H. Sands
Logan Employment Security Center
Ohio Civil Service Commission
Death of George E. Wycuff in Springfield
George E. Wycuff 73 died Friday in Springfield where he had resided at the Odd Fellows home for three years. He lived in Logan before entering the home and funeral services are held there with burial in the home cemetery. He was a long time member of the local Odd Fellows lodge.
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Logan
Springfield
George E. Wycuff
Odd Fellows Home
Funeral Rites Held for Thomas D Cook Farmed in Washington
Funeral services at Heinlein Bros. Funeral Home for Thomas D Cook a Washington Township farmer who died earlier in the week Rev W A Cooper preached and burial followed at Ewing Cemetery A R Kelch of Warner Ave returned to Columbus for further treatment after months of ill health and recent hospital discharge
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Logan
Heinlein Bros
Thomas D. Cook
Washington Township
W. A. Cooper
Ewing Cemetery
A. R. Kelch
Warner Ave
Columbus
12th Ohio Cavalry Drawn From Hocking and Nearby Counties
Logan notes recall of Civil War veteran George Burk and his link to George H. Cox of Green Township, a 12th Ohio Cavalry member. The unit, organized in Fairfield County, drew many from Hocking and Vinton Counties, with many from near New Plymouth. They fought at Cynthiana Mt Sterling Saltville and aided Morgan. Capt Defigh, Capt Carnes and others are mentioned amid raids and counteractions.
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LOGAN
George Burk
Hocking County
Charles W. Cox
Green Township
George H. Cox
12Th
Ohio Cavalry
Mr. Burk
Cox
Lexington
Mr. Cox
Fairfield County
Hocking
Vinton
New Plymouth
Lucius Payne
George Finney
James L. Hughes
John Buckingham
James J. Defigh
Cynthiana
Joseph Savey Dies Sunday in Logan at 76
Joseph William Savey 76, retired railroad and brick plant worker, died at home 322 W Hunter St after an extended illness. He leaves wife Nellie M Lavey a daughter Helen and a son William, plus sisters Mrs Tom Smeltzer Mrs Harry Lehman and Sister Emerick. Funeral at St Johns Catholic Church Wednesday 9 a m Rev James T Nevin officiating burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Body viewable at Roberts Funeral Home before funeral.
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Logan
Joseph William Savey
W. Hunter St
Mr. Savey
Hocking Valley
Chesapeake and Ohio
Hocking Valley Brick Plant
Nellie M. Lavey
Helen
William of
Tom Smeltzer
Harry Lehman
Emerick
Mt. Carmel Hospital
St. Johns Catholic Church
James T. Nevin
Oak Grove Cemetery
Roberts Funeral Home
Athens Man Is Held After Alcohol Driving Accident
Don L. Davis 76 Mill Street Athens was taken into custody by Sheriff Joe Farbearn and deputies on U S Route 33 south of Haydenville after an accident. He will be charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and charges will be filed before Judge Phil Henderson.
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Logan
Don L. Davis
Mill St
Athens
Joe Farbearn
U. S. Route 33
Haydenville
Phil Henderson
Club MebrtS Honors Community Helpers Meeting Notes
Members of the Community Helpers Club of Coakley District met with Mrs. Dessie Angle on January 18 with nine members present. The afternoon included reading sewing singing and games. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Ellen Bowersock's home. February 1 report: Mr. and Mrs. W D Braddock returned from a two week trip to Ft Lauderdale Florida via New Orleans where Mr Braddock attended a Kiwanis meeting.
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Community Helpers Club
Coakley
Dessie Angle
Ellen Bowersock
Clara Gleason
Frances Settles
Nellie Bond
Vesper Vollmer
Dorothy Settles
Florence Miller
Alice Smart
Reading
Logan
W. D. Braddock
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
New Orleans
Mr. Braddock
Kiwanis
Florida
Logan Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Nelsonville
J. B. Humphrey
Grand Lodge
Invalid Woman Is Burned to Death
GALLIPOLIS Miss Nola Burks an 85 year old invalid was burned to death in a Henderson West Virginia home fire near Gallipolis over the weekend. She was alone at the time of the blaze.
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Gallipolis
Nola Burks
Henderson
W. Va
Gibisonville Tops League in Hocking County Basketball Loop
Gibisonville leads the league after the first round, riding a balanced attack and stifling defense. Paul Keck led with 19 points while Mark Wylie and Ray Wilson also frequently top the scoring parade, signaling a likely season finish at the top.
Revival at Marshfield Church Opens Ten Day Meeting
NEW MARSHFIELD Reverend J HM Baughn conducts a ten day revival at the Methodist Church. Local residents and visitors note social mentions including Harold Koeing of Indianapolis visiting relatives, Edna Barnett planning to return to New York, and property transactions by William Hartley and Frank Steinmeyer.
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New Marshfield
J. HM. Baughn
Harold Koeing
Indianapolis
Rhoda MacLeod
Koeing
Indiana State Dental School
Edna Barnett
New York
Raymond
Holland
R. L. Garrett
Kent
Garrett
L. Garrett
Austin Conkey
A. B. Conkey
F. G. Hoodlet
Wilkesville
William Hartley
Hulda Minear
W. E Carter
Vaughn Townsend l
Williamstown
Jerome Mace
Jennie Carsner
Toledo
Kathleen Withers
Frank Steinmeyer
Joseph Estep
Wilma Bridge
Filla Marie Stewart
Columbus
Floyd Bridge
Eglerett Stewart
Pioneer Family Member Jennie Finney Dies in Florida
Miss Jennie Finney of New Plymouth died suddenly in Orlando Florida where she had wintered since January. Funeral services will be held at 2 p m Wednesday at the Presbyterian Church in New Plymouth. She was the last of her pioneer family from Plymouth Massachusetts and a longtime Presbyterian and Mayflower Society member active in missionary work.
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Logan
Jennie Finney
New Plymouth
Orlando
Fila
Presbyterian Church
Miss Finney
Plymouth
Mass
Mayflower Society of Columbus
Plymouth Grange member active in its affairs dies
The obituary notes a longtime Plymouth Grange member who served in various offices. Surviving relatives include cousins Hattie Eggleston at the family home in Edward Bay New Plymouth and Vance Bay in Newark.
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Plymouth Grange
Hattie Eggleston
Edward Bay
New Plymouth
Vance
Walter Starr in serious condition after operation at Cherrington
Walter Starr of Gore, a World War veteran and vice commander of Logan Post American Legion, remains in grave condition at Cherrington Hospital after surgery last week. Mrs. Samuel Kornell of Nelsonville moves to leave hospital for home today following treatment.
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LOGAN
Walter Starr
Gore
Cherrington Hospital
Starr
Logan Post American Legion
Samuel Kornell
Nelsonville
Wanted in Columbus Logan
Carl Koon of Murray City was taken into custody by deputies on request of Columbus officials. He is wanted to answer a charge of non support.
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Logan
Harry
Carl McConnell
Dallas Kinser
Lew Reynolds
Evans
Columbus
Carl Koon
Murray City
Revival preacher Dr Rollin H Walker to visit Logan
Schedule for Dr Rollin H Walker to preach and speak at First Presbyterian and Methodist churches in Logan during the week of Feb 4 to 10. He arrives Feb 4 and delivers services Feb 4 10 30 a m and 7 p m and Feb 6 7 30 p m with school assembly Feb 5 at 10 45 a m. The Tuesday event starts revival services at 7 30 p m at the Presbyterian Church.
Hocking Vinton County Leadership Training School Open Meeting
The public is invited to a leadership training session led by Rev. Cecil Harding Jones who studied at Ohio Wesleyan under Dr. Walker. He arranged the appearance and aims to draw large audiences for all services.
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Hocking-Vinton County
Frasure Files For County Commissioner Run
Frasure Logan County enters race as Republican candidate for commissioner. Falls Township trustee Charles A Frasure plans to circulate petitions and joins four GOP hopefuls alongside two Democrat incumbents. Other Republicans named include W E Evans James L Martin Emery Sauders and Charles Frasure with Frank St Clair and J M Conkle as Democrat commissioners.
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Logan
Charles A. Frasure
Falls Township
Frasure
W. E. Evans
Carbon Hill
James L. Marstin
Emery Sauders
Charles Frasure
Frank St. Clair
J. M. Conkle
Charles Robinson
Murray City
Stanley W. Baker
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Athens Messenger
Ohio
Chesapeake Bay
U. S
Logan Chieftains
Middleport
Hocking Co
Joseph Savey
CLUB
Mebrts
Nellis Smith
Ray Zanner
Smith
Will Gilmore
Harry Gallipolis
Will L. Gilmore
Elwood Shaw
Jyon Breese
Eureka
First
Homer G. Hansel
WOSU
Logan High
Supt
G. E. Carr
Gibisonville
Marshfield
Camera Club
Logan Camera Club
Gilbert Studios
E. Main St
the Athens Messenger
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