Gateways At Logan to Be Erected on Route 33
Logan to begin construction of two ornamental gateways at north and south entrances on U.S. Route 33 after a contract was awarded to William Loomis of Logan. Brick concrete and framework form the main structure with flood light boxes for night illumination. landscaping will follow with Logan Garden Club oversight. The project, part of the chamber of commerce campaign to promote Hocking County parks, aims to attract one million visitors in 1940.
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Logan
William Loomis
Lucille Wright
England Farm
Logan Garden Club
Chamber of Commerce
Hocking County
Grant George Grove Uncontested Divorce Granted
LOGAN A divorce was granted to George Grove from Margaret Grove in an uncontested case heard by Judge Phil Henderson. Wilful absence was the ground. Custody of three minor children awarded to the father. They have been cared for at St Vincent Orphanage. American Legion Senior team plays Godman Annex at Chifelain Field at 6 this evening. Arrangements made Thursday evening.
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LOGAN
American Legion
Godman Annex
Chifelain Field
Reverend Jones To Speak at Union Program of Churches
Union services Sunday at 10 30 in the Methodist Church with Rev Cecil Harding Jones of the First Presbyterian Church delivering the sermon A Study in Right Attitudes. Presbyterian Choir directed by Mrs Harriet Weymueller will sing Epworth League at 6 30 with no evening service. Sunday School times 9 and 9 15 at Methodist and Presbyterian churches.
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St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Cleon Tucker
Richmond
Ind
Bethany United Brethren Church
T. C. Gregory
Enterprise United Brethren Church
Christian Endeavor
Enterprise
Mabel Krinn
Ruth Walker
Vera Brashares
Logan Seniors to Face Carbon Hill in July Clash
Logan American Legion Senior team booked a game with Carbon Hill for Sunday July 16. Pitcher Jim North is expected to start. The matchup is billed as the toughest this season. Logan seniors conducted a long batting drill at Cheiftain Field Thursday evening.
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Logan
American Legion
Carbon Hill
Jim North
Cheiftain Field
Logan Youth Goes to Old Mission Camp as Waterfront Counselor
Arthur Har old Laube, son of Mrs. Bernice Johnston Mitchell of Columbus, will serve as waterfront counselor for Man E Man camp at Old Missions, Mich., returning to Columbus in fall for a third term of chemical engineering study at Ohio State University. He previously held the same camp post last season. He is a grandson of Mrs. L. C. Laurie of W. Hunter Street. Marion Allen, junior high school faculty member in Logan, is recovering from a tonsillectomy performed by a local physician.
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Logan
Arthur Harold Laube
Bernice Johnston Mitchell
Columbus
Old Missions
Mich
Man E Man
Ohio State University
L. C. Laurie
W. Hunter St
Logan Marion Allen
River rises as anglers report unfavorable Muskingum conditions
George Bright and O. D. Johnson of this city encountered rising Muskingum River conditions on Wednesday while fishing, limiting prospects and signaling changing water levels.
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Logan
George Bright
O. D. Johnson
Muskingum River
Pipe Smoker Abandons Tobacco Growing Plan
LOGAN Ernest Van Atta, a veteran pipe smoker from this city, has abandoned his plan to grow tobacco. He last raised a crop four years ago yielding 103 pounds, but has decided to stop growing and will rely on manufacturers from now on.
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Logan
Ernest van Atta
Logan-A marriage permit issued for two Good Hope residents
A marriage permit was issued Thursday to Homer Franklin Kline 25 a truck driver of Good Hope Township and Edna Mae Fetheroff 18 a housekeeper of Good Hope Township.
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Logan
Homer Franklin Kline
Good Hope Township
Samuel Kline
Edna Mae Fetheroff
Broadwell Ice Cream Social Planned at Local Church
Broadwell residents look toward an ice cream social in the church basement on Wednesday evening July 12 with serving starting at 8 pm. Proceeds will benefit the church and cemetery while the Ladies Aid Society met to plan repairs for the church and furnace.
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Coral Mae
Pittsburgh
Henry North
Frank Parsons
John Parsons
Bartlett
George Heybrow
Laura James
Oscar James
Carbon Hill
Lote Brill
Evalina
Keith Brill
Pete Smith
Chesterhill
Cyril Driggs
Lagota
Ind
Lyle White
Ernest White
Leonard Ogg
Leonard Smith
Belpre
Delbert Ogg
Lathrop
Herb Roberts
Parkersburg
Belman Robinson
McConnelsville
Union Church to Host Two Week Meeting and Local Notices
Union Church will host a two week meeting starting July 15 with Rev. and Mrs. Athey from Tarentum Pa Rev V A Nanna from Moundsville W Va and a special singer from Pennsylvania. Raymond Cornell and father John called to Cincinnati Friday due to illness of John’s brother Herb Cornell. James Carsey Elizabeth and Helen Riley Carsey escaped injury when a tire blew out and their car left the road. John Cooper and son Gerald Mrs John Withers and daughter Clara Louise Charles Cooper and Elza Reeder attended the funeral at Weaver Chapel for uncle John Cooper last Friday. Ladies Missionary Band to meet with Mrs Wilma Romine Thursday July 13. Will Casteler, ill, is much improved. Young People Sunday School Class at Union Church will meet with Miss Vera White Tuesday night.
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UNION
Athey
Tarentum
V. A. Nanna
Moundsville
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Union Church
Raymond Cornell
John Cornell
Cincinnati
Herb Cornell
James Carsey
Elizabeth
Helen Riley Carsey
John Cooper
Gerald
John Withers
Clara Louise
Charles Cooper
Elza Reeder
Weaver Chapel
Ladies Missionary Band
Wilma Romine
Will Casteler
Vera White
Good Hope Board Buys Three School Buses
Good Hope Board of Education will operate buses for the coming school year. The district previously used private owners but this week the board purchased three new vehicles to start with the September opening. Frank Harden of Logan represented the bidding company.
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Logan — Good Hope
C and O Train Schedule Changes Mail Delivery Time
Logan residents will receive mail one hour later each morning after Sunday July 9 due to C and O Railroad schedule changes. Train 30 arrives at 11 15 a m, delaying northbound mail to the post office. it leaves Columbus at 9 30 a m and reaches Pomeroy at 2 25 p m.
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Logan
C. and O
Columbus
Pomeroy
Logan Durant Sets Wheat Yield Record In County
Logan George Durant reports a wheat yield of 28 bushels per acre from his four acre tract near the city. Threshing occurred Wednesday with no larger county yield yet reported amid a busy threshing week. Arrangements are set for an all day Sunday meeting at the Gallagher property tent on W Front Street led by evangelist Rev. James T. Maffin starting at 10 a.m.
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Logan
George Durant
Hocking County
Front St
Gallagher
James T. Maffin
Langsville Social Notes Tell of Visits and Recoveries
Langsville social notes report Mr. and Mrs. J A Heiser and two daughters from Akron visiting Rosa Barnes and Paul. G F Thomas and son visiting J W Thomas. Ledlie family weekend in Parkersburg. Floyd Thomas and son with Ernest Gardner in a Delaware sanitarium. Mabel Miller recovering and moved home to Parkersburg. McKnight and Miller families hosted in Aurora Illinois. Sidenstricker visiting Athens. Abdon visit in Chelsea Michigan.
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Langsville
J. A. Heiser
Akron
Aurora
Ill
F. A. Miller
Elsie McKnight
Ella Sidenstricker
Athens
Clarice Miller
Pearl Russell
Dayton Russell
Carol Pierce
Frank Abdon
Chelsea
Mich
Resume WPA Projects Boost Employment in Hocking County
Logan reports WPA work resumed across Hocking County with about 750 men and women employed. The New Straitsville mine fire project reopens, expected to cut direct relief loads quickly. County relief financing officials relieved as WPA funding returns.
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Logan
Hocking County
Straitsville
Logan Brief Social Notes
Two bridge tables were set on the Toerner porch for a Contract Club session with Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Braddock taking high scores. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. Lacock and other local couples. lunch followed the games.
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Anthony Toerner
W. D. Braddock
W. B. Lacock
Alfred Carpenter
Weekend Guests Gather at McNamme Home
Mr and Mrs Harve Angle of Haydenville Mrs Virgil Keiffer of Murray City Emerson Spencer of Athens and Mrs Lulu Webb of Logan were weekend guests at Mr and Mrs James McNamme They hosted July 4 with Mr and Mrs Ad Edgell of Nelsonville as guests.
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Harve Angle
Haydenville
Virgil Keiffer
Murray City
Emerson Spencer
Athens
Lulu Webb
Logan
James McNamme
Ad Edgell
Nelsonville
Dinner Guests Honored In Glouster By Mrs Bryson
Mrs Blanche Lutz, Mrs Buell Aby and Mrs Clinton Webb of this city were guests at a dinner party Thursday evening hosted by Mrs W W Bryson at her Glouster home.
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Blanche Lutz
Buellaby
Clinton Webb
City
W. W. Bryson
Glouster
Miss Mary McGonagie to Wed Carl Burchardt at St Johns
Miss Mary McGonagie, to wed Carl Burchardt of Columbus at St Johns Catholic Church on July 18, was honored by the Wednesday Sewing Club with a 6 o'clock dinner at the White House. A wedding contest awarded the guest of honor, with other prizes for Mrs. Charles Eberst, Mrs. Charles Quinn, Mrs. V. A. Simiele, and Miss McGonagle. Guests included Mrs. Alex McMillan of Bellevue and Mrs. Leonard Ross of Richmond Va.
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Mary McGonagie
Carl Burchardt
Columbus
St. Johns Catholic Church
White House
Harley Meyer
N. Walnut St
Charles Eberst
Charles Quinn
V. A. Simiele
McGonagle
Alex McMillan
Bellvue
Leonard Ross
Richmond, Va
County Roads Surveyed For WPA Improvement Work
LOGAN A field crew under County Engineer Ernest L. Schaal surveys roads marked for WPA work. Ruling requires center lines and cross sections as if by private contractors to avoid delays. Logan A golfers attended Groveport interclub match with Red Morgan arranging the event.
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Logan
Ernest L. Schaal
Washington
Columbus Golf Pros Exhibit Exhibition Match in Logan
Two Columbus professionals Pat Stanton and Mell Carpenter joined amateurs Joe Coffman and Clyde Knipfer for an afternoon golf exhibition at Hocking Valley Golf Course. Red Morgan organized the Logan appearance and the group were hosted to a clubhouse luncheon.
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Logan
Columbus
Hocking Valley
Pat Stanton
Dublin Road Course
Groveport
Mell Carpenter
Twin Rivers
Joe Coffman
Clyde Knipfer
Red Morgan
Logan Chamber Advocates Health Hints For Hot Weather
The Logan chamber of commerce teams with the Ohio Industrial Commission to promote safety and health during the peak heat period. Advice covers avoiding overexertion and iced drinks, using salt for cramps, drinking pure water, avoiding polluted water and tainted food, choosing pasteurized milk, wearing sensible clothing, and getting plenty of rest.
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Logan
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Industrial Commission
Mrs. Etta Wadsworth Dies After Illness at 77
Mrs. Etta Wadsworth age 77 wife of Frank Wadsworth died at her Mt. Pleasant home after an extended illness. Survived by a brother John W. Johnson and several relatives in Pleasant Logan and Etna. Funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday at home with Rev. Samuel Elsen officiating. Burial in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
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Logan
Etta Wadsworth
Frank Wadsworth
Mt. Pleasant
John W. Johnson
Pleasant
Leota S. Bright
Jennie Durbin
Emma Fain
Etna
Samuel Elsen
Grange Meet Features Play Music At Logon
Miller Chapel Grange hosted a program arranged by Good Hope Grange led by Mrs Mildred Dupler lecturer. The event included a play music and readings. The next meeting on July 19 will feature Hocking Grange members presenting the program.
Miss Pauline Heinlein Undergoes Eye Surgery in Cleveland
Miss Pauline Heinlein fourteen daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Heinlein of this city underwent a surgical operation for her eyes at a Cleveland hospital Wednesday. She was accompanied by her parents and brother.
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Logan
Pauline Heinlein
Harry Heinlein
Cleveland
Harold. Miss Charlotte Dishong Accompanies Nelsonville Nurse
Harold and Miss Charlotte Dishong of Nelsonville, a nurse, were noted as accompanying him.
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Harold
Charlotte Dishong
Nelsonville
Logan Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Methodist Church
The Logan Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church will hold their regular meeting in the church social rooms next Tuesday afternoon at o'clock.
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Logan — Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
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Union Program of Churches
Hastonsil
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Union News Notes
Good Hope Board
Social Notes of
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South Logan
J. S. Cherrington
Emma Barker
Elizabeth Wright
James Barker
Nettie
Richard Savey
Sewing
Omer Devol
Lloyd Gompf
Ellsworth Rheinscheld
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Edward Johnson
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L. E. Scott
Lawrence Courter
Fred Keller
Harold Klinger
Glenn Ward
Joe Funk
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Roy Scott
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Betty
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Frances Funk
Patsy Scott
Ronny Hansel
Zelma Bowers
Hortensia Cox
Vernon
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I. R. Goldberg
Optometrist
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N. Court St
Zenner’s Dept
Columbus Golf Pros
Mrs. Wadsworth
Grange
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Pt Latins
Burke Ervin
Zenners
Gabardine
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