School Officials Review Supreme Court Tax Ruling on Rural Districts
Hocking County educators study Ohio Supreme Court guidance on debt levies outside the 10 mill limit. The ruling allows spreading merged district debt across all residents, including added territories without direct voting, and supports equitable fund division.
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Hocking County
Logan—Hocking County
Ohio Supreme Court
County Board of Education
Supreme Court
Logan Pool Opening Draws 525 on First Day
525 visitors passed through Logan Pool on opening day as announced by Manager Thomas Bender. Afternoon attendance lagged but evening crowds surged, with about 180 season tickets sold.
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Logan Pool
Logan
Thomas Bender
Mergers and Options Considered by Hocking County District
Local discussions focus on the impact of recent and proposed mergers affecting Hocking County communities. Stakeholders weigh structural changes, potential savings, and service implications for residents.
Officers Hunt Gypsy Thieves Near Black Jack
Logan resident Simeon A. Nihiser was robbed of 16 dollars around noon Thursday by a trio of gypsies a man and two women with one child who fled after the pocketbook was taken Nihiser and his son in law Alva Hankison chased the thief but the money was already gone Sheriff Joe Farbearn and deputies Nellis Smith and W R Brandt led a search that afternoon with Ross and Pickaway officers aiding but the suspects escaped the district.
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Farbearn
Ross and Pickaway County
City Shows Response To Recreation Outlets
People in Logan admire central school recreation facilities as hundreds visited Thursday events. A ball game at Chieftain field opened the evening followed by Logan High School Summer Band concert at 8 15 p m. A new swimming pool drew about 500 visitors throughout the day and night.
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Logan
Chieftain Field
Logan High School
Logan couple awarded marriage license in June total rises
William Clayton Rose and Thais Jeanette Walker received a marriage license on Thursday in Union Fura nce. Magistrate Frank St. Clair performed the ceremony. The June total reached 18, slightly below June 1937. Edward Healy bought a country home on Route 33 south of the city and moved his family there this week.
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Logan
Edward Healy
O. Roundhouse
Route 33
Panthers Are Logan Victors In 6 5 Game
Logan's East End Panthers beat the Central Giants 6 to 5 in seven innings. Starter Johnson was relieved by Trace Conrad who fanned 15 batters over six and a third innings. Spence struck out 12 for the Giants as tournament All Stars meet again tonight in the series.
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Logan
East End Panthers
Central Giants
Panthers
Johnson
Trace Conrad
Eldon Carr
Giants
Bill Spence
Conrad
Spence
All Stars
Hospital Notes Tells Local Admissions and Discharges
Logan Maxine daughter of Mrs Emma Lemon Bowen Sr. fractured right leg at the ankle while playing at home Wednesday evening. Cherington Hospital treated her before she returned home. Esther Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Dave Smith Creola admitted Thursday evening for an infected gland. Mrs Ralph Crowe Kentucky staying at Ambrose Hotel admitted Thursday evening for treatment. Doris Walters Logan and Harvey Sayre Buchtel dismissed Wednesday evening. Mrs Jasper Brown South Bloomingville admitted for treatment.
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Buchtel
Jasper Brown
South Bloomingville
Logan E G Miller Visits Home During Oil Field Work
Logan E G Miller, recently assisting in completing a large producer, is in Logan for a week long family visit after working in the oil fields of northern Michigan. The report notes his current location and family time.
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Logan
E. G. Miller
Michigan
Personal Notes From Joy and Adjacent Area
Local notes report visits and births in Joy area. Mrs. Fred Mills travels to Athens for employment. A June 22 birth of a 15 pound son is announced to Joy connections. A sprain incident involving Helen Mills appears amid busier harvest and social visits.
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Fred Mills
Athens
Earl Ahle
Pennsville
Charlie Duncan
Joy
Duncan
John Duncan
Manford Nolan
Charlie McNally
Jesse Mills
Delbert Beard
Bob Mills
Lois Smith
Cleveland
J. L. Glass
Joe Beard
Gilbert Henthorne
Mt. Hermon
Helen Mills
Lew Quinn
Sharpsburg
Dora Waymer
County Grange Chorus Meets on Wednesday
Hocking County Grange Chorus held its first meeting at Enterprise with 29 members. Mrs. James R. Smoot will direct. Officers elected: Martha Smith president, Paul Shaw vice president, Ruth Rheinscheid secretary, Mary Blum treasurer. First rehearsal July 8 at St Matthew Lutheran Church. plans district meeting and possibly state contest.
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Junis Club
McCray
Buckeye Lake
John Smith
Columbus
M. S. Pond
George Cummingham
Lancaster
Smith’s Inn
Millersport
L. K. Showalter
Frank Blasius
John T. Underwood
Ella Rochester
Herbert Harrington
Evaline Harrington
Clarence McCray
Wilhelmina Seissele
Keyser
W. Va
A. K. Smith
Anthony Toerner
R. C. Work
Infant dies of pneumonia in Rockbridge
Funeral services for Andrew Edward Roop six weeks old were held at the Roop home in Rockbridge with Rev. J. T. Tate in charge. Burial followed in Fairview Cemetery. The child, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest J. Roop, leaves a brother and four grandparents. He died Wednesday afternoon.
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Logan
Andrew Roop
Rockbridge
Andrew Edward
Ernest J. Roop
J. T. Tate
Fairview Cemetery
Zaleski Social Items Highlight Local Visits and News
Mrs Elvin Bean and family from Nelsonville visited relatives here Friday. Mrs Lily Daft returned home with her daughters after a week with relatives. Bride Mrs Harold Haines resigns in Columbus and visits her in laws before moving to East Liverpool. Several local families host, dine, or attend events as OSU student Miss Helen McKibben visits home. The Zaleski Lodge F and A M met with Dr A A Boal providing refreshments.
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Elvin Bean
Harold
Jimmy
Nelsonsville
Homer Daft
Shirley
Maralyn
Eber McKibben
Athens
Lily Daft
Harold Haines
Lucile Mc Kibben
Columbus
Luther McKibben
Liverpool
William Carrick
Carrick
Lucy Hayes
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Eric Duduit
Dudit
Eva Duduit
Wheelersburg
Frank Hawkins
Portsmouth
William Brentgartner
Los Angeles
Calif
Ohio
Weldon Brown
Nelsonville
Watson Hill
Ulysses James
Jamestown
Helen McKibben
Ohio State University
Miss Loughry
McArthur
Jeanne Sweeney
Gordon
Wanda Goff
Londonderry
May Goff
Ralph
Walter Lanner
James Cusic
Zaleski Lodge F. & A. M
A. A. Boal
Boal
Roseanne Legge
Flora Dill
Logan Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings and Visits
Logan residents enjoyed a busy period of social events. Miss Imogene Ruble returned home to Michigan after two weeks as a guest of the Baker families, while RCA radio school plans involved Jack Baker leaving for Camden, New Jersey. A Le Jardin de Fleur Club luncheon and other club meetings featured numerous Logan and nearby guests, with several attendees traveling from Murray City and Lancaster. A fall from a pony left Eldon Carr with hip bruises.
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Stanley Baker
Jack Baker
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Camden
N. J
RCA _ radio school
le Jardin de
William Poling
Gerald Robinson
Nancy Lee
Murray City
Logan
Gloria Poling
M. E. Beck
Katherine
Robert
North Canton
Elizabeth Forwick
Desmond Braddock
Franklin McBroom
Cecelia
David
Frank Blasius
Dayton Schultheis
Leslie Evans
Joe Stoughton
Lancaster
Eldon Carr
Reduction in Car Tag Price Announced by Registrar
Logan reduces automobile tag prices by one quarter effective today. Miss Marie Lines, depth registrar, said the cut covers passenger cars and truck, trailer, and farm truck licenses. About 2700 passenger car licenses and 300 truck and trailer licenses have been issued.
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Logan
Miss Marie Lines
Miss Lines
Mrs Ritgers Recovers After Major Columbus Hospital Operation
Information from a Columbus hospital reports Mrs. Mary Ritgers of this city slowly recovering from an operation three weeks ago. Her condition was critical for a time but she rallied and hopes for a full recovery.
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Logan
Columbus
Mary Ritgers
Logan Dr Walter E Brehm Recovers To Resume Campaign
Dr. Walter E. Brehm a Republican candidate for representative in Hocking County is recovering from an illness of several weeks. In a letter to Central and Executive Committee members he said he expects to begin his campaign soon.
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Logan
Walter E. Brehm
Hocking County
Central
Executive Committee
Mine Fire Chief Outlines Efforts On WJS Edgar Guest Hour
Logan James Cavanaugh chief engineer for the New Straitsville Mine fire project spoke on a Chicago WJ station during the Edgar Guest hour. He described the mine fire and detailed ongoing work to control the more than fifty year old blaze.
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Logan
James Cavanaugh
Straitsville
Edgar Guest
Chicago
Local youths to attend CMTC camp at Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Six Logan youths will depart Saturday for the CMTC camp at Ft. Benjamin Harrison remaining a month. Ralph Nash Joe Karshner and Burgess Patchen headline the group with prior camp experience.
Rev Heyde Preaches in Logan and Nearby Churches
Sunday worship at St. Matthew Lutheran in Logan begins with Rev. Amos L. Heyde in the pulpit. At 2:30 p m he preaches at St. John in Laurel Township followed by the annual congregational meeting. Evening services at Hesboro. Divine services at Trinity Lutheran with Rev. Elmer Bliss at 10. Methodist Episcopal hosts Ohio Wesleyan student W F Case preaching at 10:30 in pastor’s absence. First Presbyterian resumes Sunday after a month away.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
First Presbyterian Church
Local Sailor Don Phillips Enlists in Navy at May Enlistment
Logan Don Phillips son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Phillips of this city is stationed at Norfolk Virginia following his enlistment in the United States Navy on May 17. His parents report he is enjoying his experience and adjusting well to service life.
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Logan
Don Phillips
Clarence Phillips
Norfolk
United States Navy
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