Fair Grounds to Reopen for Hocking County Exposition
Logan Ohio joint county and fair board vote to hold the Hocking County Fair in September with dates set for 26 27 and 28. Ground improvements funded by a federal loan approved by county commissioners will include rebuilt race course fences repaired outer fence new lunch stands two sanitary toilets and building repainting. Secretary James H Barker to hire talent and farm groups to boost agricultural exhibits.
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Logan
Hocking County Fair Board
James H. Barker
Grass Run-Side Hill Social and Personal
Local residents and visitors share a busy slate of summer visits. Akron pairs, Paden City, and Mt. Union connections appear as families travel for holidays, reunions, and farming help while legal notices and probate matters parade through Athens County records.
Logan Social Notes Highlights From Local Clubs
Logan D of A Club meets on the lawn at Mrs Ray Steward home with 32 members and three guests. Miss Margaret Columber wins travel prize and hosts birthday table honors. Among Ourselves Club holds luncheon at the White House with book review and picnic plans. Friday Bridge Club dines at summer cottage and awards are given. Birth announced for 8% pound son born July 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Walker with extended family noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Blackstone
Bess Pierson
Florence Pierson
Bertha Fee
Katie Conkle
Bess Stillwell
Arminda Shaw
Ethel Beougher
Hazel Hammond
Lena Glass
Miss Columber
Ruth Blum
Grace Nutter
Minnie Strawn
Cake Riggs
Lucy Klinger
Harley Gooding
Among Ourselves
White House
Rudolph Brandt
Merritt Wonn
Frances M. Fox
M. H. Cherrington
George Wonn
William Hansel
A. T. Spears
Kate Bort
C. W. Scheide, Sr
Roy Crawford
Paul Collison
Brandt
Wonn
Ida Steinman
Edgar Walker
Union Furnace
Alvey Daugherty
Nelsonville
Robert Walker
Julia Stage
Wednesday Sewing Club Meets at Mrs Cruise Home
An evening spent at needlework was enjoyed by members of the Wednesday Sewing Club at the home of Mrs Harold Cruise on N Mulberry Street A late refreshments course followed for members and guests including Mrs L A Ross of Richmond Virginia Mrs Wayne Price Mrs Lawrence Webb and Mrs Carlyle Tucker
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Harold Cruise
N. Mulberry St
L. A. Ross
Richmond, Va
Wayne Price
Lawrence Webb
Carlyle Tucker
Funeral and social notes from Jackson area
Attendees at the funeral for Mrs. Joseph McGhee in Jackson include Mrs. John Wellman Mrs. Anthony Toerner Mrs. Alice White Miss Bird White and Miss Jessie McManigal. Mrs. Melvin Spencer and her sons Stanley Reginald and daughter Avriel of Coal Gate visited Mrs. James McNamee. Avriel stayed in Logan to help care for Mrs. McNamee who had a back injury. Recent guests at the Landis home included Miss Verna Six Barberton Mrs. Glen Duffy Athens Mrs. Clifton Groce Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Pearl Six daughter Eleanor of Stewart. Miss Helen Slattery left Wednesday to attend the Delta Theta Tau Sorority national convention in Columbus at the Deshler Wallick Hotel through Saturday.
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Jennings Farrell
Akron
Melvin Kindle
Paden City
W. Va
Dyesville
G. O. Will
Norman Will
Newell-Collins
Coolville Fairgrounds
Alice Jean Plummer
Harry Romine
Columbus
William Nicholson
Marvin Chase
Alma
Mt. Union
Don Wood
Pat
Pomeroy
Dana Epple
Bunker Hill
C. E. Bratton
Lewis Wright
West Jefferson
Edith Wright Nelson
Langsville
Maude Dulaney
Charleston
Joseph McGhee
Jackson
John Wellman
Anthony Toerner
Alice White
Bird White
Jessie McManigal
Melvin Spencer
Stanley
Reginald
Avriel
Coal Gate
James McNamee
Logan
McNamee
Earl Landis
Verna Six
Barberton
Glen Duffy
Athens
Clifton Groce
Nelsonville
Pearl Six
Eleanor
Stewart
Helen Slattery
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Deshler-Wallick
Families Plan Summer Visits Across States and Cities
Mr and Mrs Bruce Leonard of Carrizo Springs Texas and their three children travel to this city for a two week visit with relatives including Mr and Mrs Walter A Leonard. Miss Sue Rochester prepares for a Cleveland Buffalo Pittsburgh trip and returns with her brother in August. Mrs Gladys Clutton and Miss Florence Bort attend the World Fair. Mary Neville Lacock visits Camp Wyandotte near Rockbridge. Mr and Mrs Robert Work of Cleveland are visiting local relatives.
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Bruce Leonard
Carrizo Springs
Tex
Walter A. Leonard
R .W. Rochester
Pittsburgh
Fred Rochester
Fred
Logan
Gladys Clutton
Florence Bort
Mary Neville Lacock
Camp Wyandotte
Rockbridge
Robert Work
Local couple issued a marriage license in Nelsonville
Logan Charles Vanbibber 21 and Edna Mae Wade 18 from Orbiston received a marriage license Thursday. Vanbibber is a Natco employee from Nelsonville Route 2, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Vanbibber, while Wade is at home.
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Logan
Charles Vanbibber
Natco
Nelsonville
Rt. 2
Jesse Vanbibber
Edna Mae Wade
Orbiston
Miss Effie and Miss Pheebe Matheny Sisters of Victim
Logan reports Charles L. Matheny 74 of Columbus was killed when struck by a hit and run driver in the city Wednesday evening. His sisters Miss Effie Matheny and Miss Pheebe Matheny are mentioned as his siblings.
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Logan
Effie
Pheebe Matheny
Charles L. Matheny
Columbus
Church Rally Boosts War Relief Fund by Over $100
Logan reports a Methodist Church rally drew several hundred attendees and raised more than 100 for county Red Cross war relief. Rev. Carter of Shawnee led the address with Melvin Heft outlining fund uses for European refugees. Music by Sunday School orchestra and local acts accompanied the event.
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Dallas Kinser
Allen Adams
Cc. S. Clark
Happy Four
Catherine Fox
Jean Foreman
Bob Judy
Emogene Hanner
Milo Scott
McArthur
Elrick
Harvey Wagner
Ruth Hansley
Virginia Fitzgerald
Ruth Thomas
Mr. Wagner
Roy Weller
J. W. Woodard
Harry Heinlein
Emma McClain
J. R. Ralston
M. E. Campbell
L. J. Rier
Rumble Seat Proves Practical for Bicycle
Logan Floyd Beougher uses a rear seat on a bicycle for his daughter Carol Sue. The Athens Home Telephone Co files with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to adopt Original Sheet No 7-C, replacing current move charges with a $2 connection charge. Copies available at the Athens office.
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Logan
Floyd Beougher
Carol Sue
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
C. P.U.C
Athens
Ohio
Athens Home Telephone Company
Entertaining Guests In Brekridge Tex Home
Mr and Mrs Willard McNallen and son Pat of Brekridge Texas visited relatives and were hosted by Mr and Mrs James Rees and son Jimmy with a buffet supper at their East Front Street home. Additional guests included Mrs Henry Robey Mrs Florence Myers Mr and Mrs James Hutchinson and daughter Shirley Rose and son Jerry and Mr and Mrs Harry Sweazy and daughter Janet. Mrs Henry Kammerling Carbon Hill hosted the Jolly Twelve Club with a 2 o'clock luncheon Wednesday afternoon.
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Willard McNallen
Pat
Brekridge
Tex
James Rees
Jimmy
E. Front St
Henry Robey
Florence Myers
James Hutchinson
Shirley Rose
Jerry
Harry Sweazy
Janet
Henry Kammerling
Carbon Hill
Jolly Twelve Club
Logan David Rollins Returns Home After Surgery
Nelsonville resident Logan David Rollins, who had surgery at Cherrington Hospital three weeks ago, was released to his home on Wednesday.
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Logan
David Rollins
Nelsonville
Cherrington Hospital
Legion Team Beats Juniors In Hard Battle
American Legion Tournament squad Logan edged Nelsonville Juniors 4 to 3 in seven innings at Chieftainfield. Wylie pitched for the locals with 12 strikeouts, Shaffer for Nelsonville had 10 Ks, and key hits came from Dawley Hoskins and Clendenen as Logan broke a tie in the sixth then held on.
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Logan
American Legion
Nelsonville
Chieftainfield
Dutch Shaffer
Mark Wylie
Shaffer
Wylie
Clendenen
Hoskins
Dawley
Jones
Carter
Shesky
Westfall
Camp Hocking Beats Jaycees in City League 7 2
Camp Hocking defeated the Junior Chamber of Commerce team 7 to 2 in a City League game. Vance pitched steadily,game opened quiet for two innings. Gaston and Larrick hit home runs as Camp Hocking pulled away late. Tomlinson started for the Jaycees.
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LOGAN
Camp Hocking
Evangelistic Services At Local Churches This Sunday
Evangelistic services are set for Sunday at multiple churches. Rev. Carl M. Sweazy will lead at United Brethren Church with morning and evening sermons and will oversee a three week revival. Presbyterians and Methodists worship at Methodist Church at 10:30 led by Rev Cecil Harding Jones. St Matthew Lutheran and St Paul Episcopal will also host morning services.
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Logan
United Brethren Church
Carl M. Sweazy
Sweazy
Calvary Baptist Tabernacle
Los Angeles
Cecil Harding Jones
Stanley W. Wiant
Amos L. Heyde
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Logan Delegation Visits Dorr Run Mission
A 15 member Franklin Kerr Guild delegation from the First Presbyterian Church visited Dorr Run Mission on Thursday evening at Miss Blanche Riley's invitation. Rev. Cecil Harding Jones sermonized and Marjorie Brandt with Martha Getz sang with Kathryn Johnson.
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W. R. Brandt
Carl Brown
Lena Mack
John McBroom
Fanny Spears
Alfred Campbell
Clinton Webb
Misa Johnson
Ruth Heft
Brandt
Getz
Louise Strentz
Clara Graham
Robert Work
Cleveland
Jones
Harry L. Smith
Rainfall Light as Storms Bypass Logan
Light rain fell in Logan Thursday afternoon while two heavy storms moved north and south of the city. A near by cloudburst was reported within a mile to the north of Logan.
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Logan
Logan Camera Club members attend Lancaster meeting
Seven Logan Camera Club members traveled to Lancaster for a club meeting. The group included Josephine Stutz Emma Hall Sam Primmer Roy Curl Walter Bray Kenneth Beery and William Casto.
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Logan
Logan Camera Club
Lancaster
Josephine Stutz
Emma Hall
Sam Primmer
Roy Curl
Walter Bray
Kenneth Beery
William Casto
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