Logan Jaye cees To Dedicate Kachelmacher Park Shelterhouse
Preparations complete for the July 4 dedication at Kachelmacher Park. The 4:30 p.m. ceremony features Rev. Cecil Harding Jones and Mayor Dallas Kinser with Kenneth Eaton of United Furniture Workers. A 12:30 p.m. parade forms on Gallagher Ave and proceeds to the park with four school bands and numerous groups.
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LOGAN
Chamber of Commerce
Kachelmacher Park
Charlies Murphy
Cecil Harding Jones
Dallas Kinser
Kenneth Eaton
United Furniture Workers
Gallagher Ave
Main St
Mulberry
Logan High School
Logan Grade School
Murray City
Buchtel
Zaleski Social and Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits
Zaleski residents and visitors are listed in social notes. John Potter, a B& O brakeman, spends days at his Chillicothe home. Margaret Potter visits from Columbus. Local families host or visit relatives, fishing opens Lake Zaleski drawing crowds, and a student enters the Army CMT Camp at Ft Benjamin Harrison.
Kanauga Sunday School Class Meeting at Pullins Home
Kanauga Sunday School Class No 2 met at Mrs A W Pullins home on Tuesday evening with nine attendees. Mrs Peter Stace led scripture reading and a social hour followed with lunch served. Several local families and travelers visited relatives and friends in Gallipolis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Detroit Columbus and Detroit during the period.
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Kanauga
A. W. Pullins
Peter Stace
Thomas Spence
Spring Hill
W. Va
Howard Hensley
St. Albans
Grace
Ella Wagner
Gallipolis
Leslie Deem
Ralph Faig
Cincinnati
Leslie
Billy
John Deem
Wayne
Eugene Shaw
Brady Shaw
Pittsburgh
John Allen
Virgil Rodgers
Detroit
Howard E. Ripley
Lizzie Ripley
Columbus
Logan Brief Social Notes
Logan Harrington Class members met at Mrs. Fanny Spears home on South Market Street with hostess assistance from Mrs. Harry L. Smith Mrs. Jay Nimon and Miss Ruth Heft After a song service Kathryn Johnson led a business session The Franklin Kerr Guild invited to attend a Dorr Run July 11 meeting Blanche Riley will host Wooster summer institute opening exercises at Presbyterian Church Sunday morning A patriotic program planned Miss Jessie McManigal Dessie Hanna Alfred Campbell in charge Bible verses shared and a Bible reading article discussed Great Moments in the Life of Paul Work ordained seven ministry candidates from the local church Buffet lunch served Guests listed Next meeting a picnic on August 5
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Jessie McManigal
Dessie Hanna
Alfred Campbell
Franklin Kerr Guild
Ar Dorr
Blanche Riley
Paul
Edgar Whitaker Work
Spears
Miss Heft
Robert Holman
Cleveland
C. F. Rauch
Howard Kirk
Harley Ellinger
Stanton Pond
James Winters
Walter A. Leonard
Clara Graham
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Meets with Plans for Outing
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority met Monday in their rooms with Miss Teresa Kaiser presiding. Reports by Kaiser and Mrs. John Green covered the annual international convention in Minneapolis at Hotel Nicollet. A potluck supper at Rachelmacher Park in two weeks was planned, with Evelyn Courter, Mrs Hayes Pritchard, Lola Belle Hockman and Miss Kaiser on the committee. The group schedules an outing at Buckeye Lake, committee: Margaret Mary Kaiser, Sue Rochester, Maxine Notestone, and Mrs Carlile Tucker.
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Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
Teresa Kaiser
Miss Kaiser
John Green
Hotel Nicollet
Minneapolis
Rachelmacher Park
Evelyn Courter
Hayes Pritchard
Lola Belle Hockman
Local visitors and travel notes from area households
Mrs. Robert Holman and son Roger of Cleveland visited the Kirk family. Dick Brown returned to Aurora Indiana after a week in the city with his parents Mr and Mrs Carl Brown. Mrs. Bess Mutchmore left to spend a week with her daughters Mrs Jack Mollard and Mrs Howard Sigman and their families in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Holman
Roger
Cleveland
H. E. Kirk
Dick Brown
Aurora
Ind
Carl Brown
Bess Mutchmore
Jack Mollard
Howard Sigman
Columbus
Tax Ruling Affirmed In Court Of Appeals
In Gallipolis the Court of Appeals affirmed an inheritance tax ruling on the estate of Thomas Strickling of Bidwell The 67 236 73 worth bonds given to the Free Methodist Church of North America were taxed at 7 percent amounting to 1 906 52 The will drafted three years before death and the bonds were placed by Judge H W Cherrington administrator The probate suit challenged tax collection and Judge W R White held the bequest was not premature The appellate ruling sustains that decision.
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Gallipolis
Court of Appeals
Thomas Strickling
Bidwell
Strickling
Free Methodist Church of North America
H. W. Cherrington
W. R. White
Business Group Plans City Arrows for Civic Points
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce will erect arrows around the city marking civic and historical points of interest. The committee in charge includes Paul Mossman, John McNealey, and Homer Beckett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Mossman
John McNealey
Homer Beckett
First Ave Residents Beautify River Bank
Gallipolis residents on the east side of First Ave from Cedar to State St are improving the river terrace by removing brush trimming grass and planting flowers. They supply benches tables and outdoor conveniences for daylight and evening use along the Ohio River.
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Gallipolis
First Ave
Cedar
State St
Ohio River
McArthur Social Notes Highlights Visits and Health
McArthur social column lists visits among locals and relatives in Columbus Cleveland and New York with health notes on Dr Charles E Lowry and hospitalizations for O F E Vollenweider and A Will Jr. It mentions university students Rebecca Blackstone and Janet Rutherford visiting family in Ohio and weekend stays with relatives.
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Charles E. Lowry
Francis Lomax
G. H. O'Shaughnessy
Rose
Margaret
Betty Wrightsel
Columbus
G. F. Wrightsel
O. FE. Vollenweider
University Hospital
A. Will, Jr
L. W. Pilcher
Rebecca Blackstone
Ohio University
Athens
J. Blackstone
Margaret Watson
Janet Rutherford
Rhea Rutherford
Two Accounts Charged By Judge Halliday
Gallipolis reports Elmer Rose was charged on two counts with breaking and entering after a hearing before Judge John Halliday. Bound over to the grand jury under $1,200 bond, he remains in the county jail. Clyde Kraus was released for lack of evidence linking him. Rose allegedly entered the concession booth at the swimming pool and the Morris store Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Elmer Rose
John Halliday
Rose
Clyde Kraus
Morris
Clarence Benson Sentenced for Two to Ten Years
In Gallipolis a riverman, Clarence R. Benson, was sentenced to the Moundsville Penitentiary for two to ten years on a shooting with intent to kill charge. He shot Roy Coleman on March 19 during a sidewalk brawl. Coleman recovered after treatment at Holzer Hospital. Mrs. Inez Westfall of Bidwell remained jailed in Pt. Pleasant as a material witness.
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Gallipolis
Clarence R. Benson
Moundsville
W. Va
Benson
Roy Coleman
Pt. Pleasant
Coleman
Holzer Hospital
Inez Westfall
Bidwell
Gallipolis Man Chosen for Air Corps Enlistment
Norman L. Bellary of Gallipolis is among 16 young men selected for air corps enlistment at Huntington.
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Gallipolis
Air Corps
Huntington
Norman L. Bellary
Roberts and Dagues Plan Michigan Fishing Trip
Mr and Mrs John R Roberts and Mr and Mrs Henry Dague of this city will leave next Thursday for a ten days fishing trip in Michigan.
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Logan
John R. Roberts
Henry Dague
Michigan
Divorce petition filed in Ohio court against Clarence Burt
Roxy Burt has filed for divorce alimony and custody in case 17608 of the Athens County Court of Common Pleas Ohio. The hearing is set for on or after August 15 1940. Rudolph J Isselstein attorney for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Burt
Omar
West Virginia
Roxy Burt
Court of Common Miens
Athens County
Ohio
Rudolph J. Isselstein
Juniors Edge in Loss to Logan Min gos in Legion Tilt
Nelsonville Juniors met a Logan Mingo composed squad and lost 10 to 3 in six innings on Friday night. Mark Wylie pitched four innings with seven strikeouts and four hits, Clayton Hoskins finished with five hits allowed and one strikeout.
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Logan
Nelsonville
American Legion
Logan Mingos
Mark Wylie
Clayton Hoskins
Wylie
Hoskins
Scrappy Myers
Marshall
Mowery
Bryan
Bill Scott
Holden
Myers and Webb
Buchanan
Scott
Holben and
C. Webb
Navy Recruiting Drives Local Post Office August Dates
Applicants for entry into the U S Navy may apply at a recruiting office to be established in the local post office July 12 and 26 August 9 and 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Gallipolis
U. S. Navy
Care for Crippled Children Planned in Gallia County
Miss Dorothy Richards a physiotherapist operates under federal and state sponsorship in Gallia Meigs and Jackson Counties from Washington School to treat orthopedic cases. Crippled children are referred for free care by local doctors. She will be in Gallipolis Tuesday and Thursday mornings and in Pomeroy Wellston and Jackson on other weekdays with cooperation from Naomi Evans and the County Health Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dorothy Richards
Gallia
Meigs
Jackson
Washington School
Gallia Red Cross Mercy Fund Exceeds $1000
Gallia Red Cross campaign under Mrs. C. W. Booth closes this week after raising over $1000 for war relief. Funds forwarded to national Red Cross headquarters in Washington.
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Gallia
Gallipolis
Red Cross
C. W. Booth
National Red Cross
Washington
Bailey couple relocates to Florida to run restaurant
Mr and Mrs George Bailey of Kanauga move to Orlando Florida where they will operate a restaurant. Their Kanauga home will be occupied by Harry Bailey and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George Bailey
Kanauga
Orlando
Fla
Harry Bailey
Arraign Two Charged With Petty Larceny
Three persons were to be arraigned today before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart on petty larceny charges filed by Sheriff Joe Farbearn. Everett J. Davidson and Charles William Turner of Good Hope Township face theft charges for allegedly taking a radio from Erwin Matheny. The radio was recovered at the Davidson home after a search warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coonville
Nellis Smith
Denver Brown
Haydenville
S. B. Whitehart
Logan Industrial Safety Council Forms Constitution Committee
The Logan Industrial Safety Council named a committee to draft a constitution for submission at the next regular meeting on July 29. Members are Clarence Heine William Bassett and George Green with Robert Matheny as vice chairman. Harry Krumlauf and Clinton Webb handle publicity. Sidney Smith stayed to address the group and toured local plants with secretary James D. Wells to secure further memberships.
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Logan
Logan Industrial Safety Council
Clarence Heine
William Bassett
George Green
Robert Matheny
Harry Krumlauf
Clinton Webb
Sidney Smith
James D. Wells
McArthur and Logan Enter State Tourney
Teams from District 8 American Legion will include McArthur and Logan in the state tournament. Arrangements set for a meeting before July 25 to decide district representation at the state event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Logan
American Legion
Start of Examinations for Dependent Children
Dr W B Lacock will begin annual examinations for dependent children under ADC next Monday with Miss Bertha Maddler and Mrs Dessie Hanna assisting. Exams will be at Laurelville and Murray City then at the health department office. county wards under Welfare Department have recently been examined.
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Logan
W. B. Lacock
Bertha Madlener
Dessie Hanna
ADC
Laurelville
Murray City
Lacock
Health Department
Two Railroad Men Reported Seriously Ill
Logan William Lyman of W Front Street is seriously ill. He is a retired railroad man. Charles A. Larimer, also a retired railroad worker, is in serious condition after several weeks of illness.
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Logan
William Lyman
Front St
Charles A. Larimer
Memories of Garfield assassination recalled by 1881 witnesses
Logan Jack Spence Sr and Frank St. Clair recalled on Tuesday the anniversary of President James A. Garfield's shooting on July 2, 1881. They remembered the fatal event from their boyhood, reflecting on the tragedy.
Tonsil Removals At Cherrington Hospital In Logan
Several children underwent tonsil removal operations at Cherrington Hospital on Tuesday. The patients named are Carl Dotson Eugene Dotson Daniel Dotson Shirley Dotson and Lester Columber all of Logan.
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Logan
Cherrington Hospital
Carl
Eugene
Daniel
Shirley Dotson
Lester Columber
Hocking Fair Grounds Appraised for Funds
Logan officials announce an appraisal of the Hocking County fairgrounds to secure funds for improvements before the September fair. Commissioners Harry J. Stevenson J. M. Meldrim and Paul Fox were designated to conduct the appraisal.
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Hocking Fair
LOGAN
Harry J. Stevenson
J. M. Meldrim
Paul Fox
Vacation party returns from St Helen Lake Michigan
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Harmon of New Straitsville with companions return from a vacation at St Helen Lake Michigan. They were visited by several former Hocking County residents and reported inclement weather but good fishing during the trip.
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Harold West
Devol Sues for Divorce over Alleged Neglect
Logan Phillip Devol has filed a suit for divorce from Loretta Faye Devol alleging neglect. The case names the spouses and cites grounds for dissolution of marriage in a formal petition.
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Logan
Phillip Devol
Loretta Faye Devol
Divorce Suit Filed in Gallipolis Over Cruelty
Mrs Eloise Ralph Wolfe sues Alex Wolfe for cruelty in a divorce action filed yesterday. The couple married in 1933 and have a daughter and son. They live on Second North of Sycamore, while he is said to be employed in Zanesville.
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Gallipolis
Eloise Ralph Wolfe
Alex Wolfe
St John Team Beats Campers 8 to 6 in City League
St John defeated Camp Hocking 8 to 6 as Fox earned the win. Saints opened with a seven run third inning while Vance pitched for the campers. Both sides had six and nine hits with no errors. Monday, United Furniture Workers beat West Enders 4 to 1 as Milne pitched four hits and Chapman allowed nine hits.
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Logan
St. John’s
Camp Hocking
Fox
Saints
Vance
United Furniture Workers
West Enders
Dick Milne
Chapman
West Logan
To Hold Sing at Bulaville Tonight
A community sing will be offered at Bulaville tonight with vocal and instrumental numbers. Program director is Delbert Achuff, instructor for the Vacation Bible School there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bulaville
Delbert Achuff
June Arrests Reported in Logan Police Records
Logan police logged 32 arrests in June under Chief Lew Reynolds. Drunkenness led with 12 cases, seven for overtime parking, and single charges for assault and battery and for various traffic and license offenses. Seven accidents were investigated with no serious injuries.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
Adult Education Classes To Be Resumed Monday
Harvey R. Wagner announces that suspended adult education classes in Perry Vinton and Hocking counties will resume Monday. Returning students may continue in the same term with no new registrations until fall. Faculty have prepared to resume work.
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Logan
Harvey R. Wagner
Perry
Vinton
Hocking
Wagner
Illness Cancels Annual Singin Gatherin Event
Logan Miss Janet White received a letter from Jean Thomas Ashland Ky noting the annual Singin Gatherin has been cancelled this year due to illness. The event once drew up to 20 000 attendees and was started by author Jean Thomas known for The Singin Fiddler while her mother hailed from Hocking County where she taught.
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Logan
Janet White
Jean Thomas
Ashland
Thomas
Miss Thomas
Hocking County
Double Header Baseball Set for Thursday in Logan
Logan Murr ay City travels to Logan for a double header with games starting at 1 30 pm and a second game to follow. Mingos pitchers Albert Leonard and Bill Spence are scheduled to throw with James pitching for the Invaders.
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Logan
Murray City
Albert
Leonard
Bill Spence
Mingos
James
Invaders
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Albert King
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C. E. Martin
Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Ind
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S. Court St
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