Civic Leaders Plan Road Work To Boost Scenic District
Logan Chamber of Commerce officials plan a delegation to Columbus to press State Highway Department for Route 664 improvements from Logan toward the scenic district. Ford Hack will lead the group with members including Hull Brehm Martin Johnston Rochester Elberfeld Riggs Leonard Mc Broom and Harbaugh. They also discussed shell loading plant site decisions and wide publicity from Ohio Vacationist distributing 2000 copies.
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Logan
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Vacationist
Three Couples Secure Marriages Licenses in Ohio County
Logan marriage licenses issued at end of week include Alvie Tippie and Gertrude Alexander both of Murray City. Homer Rollins of Glouster and Forest Shepard of Glouster listed as engaged. Kermit Daugherty of Shawnee and Ruth North of Nelsonville share licenses.
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P. H. Daugherty
Ruth Clara North
Nelsonville Rt. 1
Charles North
Farmer and Merchant Picnic Set for August at Fairgrounds
Plans for a farmers and merchants picnic at the fairgrounds on August 14 received merchant group approval. James R. Smoot urged merchants to join the program at Monday's meeting, and they indicated willingness. An afternoon feature will be a baseball game between farmer and merchant teams.
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LOGAN
Fairgrounds
James R. Smoot
Merchants
Camp Reservations Coming in Slowly
Reservations for summer outings at Ross Hocking Camp in Southeast Ohio start next Friday. Farm groups, including some 4-H members, have begun to apply though junior and senior clubs are still sparse. More applications are expected as the date approaches.
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Logan
Ohio
Ross Hocking
Hocking
James R. Smoot
James Smoot Harvests Sweet Corn in Garden
Logan notices report James R Smoot of Mound Street harvested roasting ears from his Hilltop garden on Sunday The second local man to report home grown corn after Jerry L Hammon who harvested a crop over a week earlier Logan Mr and Mrs John Sapp New Straitsville Route 1 are parents of a son born at Cherrington Hospital Sunday night
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James Smoot
Logan
James R. Smoot
Mound St
Jerry L. Hammon
John
Sapp
New Straitsville
Cherrington Hospital
Leland Stokes
Jack
Athens
L. T. Huffman
C. B. Clendenen
Columbus
Wesley Kemper
Harold Smith
Annabelle Alltop
Gore
May Kemper
Francis Myers
Jimmy
Grant Hospital
Mattie Stewart
Chestnut St
Nelsonville
West Hunter St
Athens adopts Northwood Drive grade ordinance in 1941
Logan Moshier of Carbondale underwent appendectomy at Cherrington Hospital after arriving Monday. An Athens council ordinance establishes the grade and elevations for Northwood Drive in J C Edmunds Northwood Addition, detailing stations and elevations from Peach Ridge Road to end of drive. The ordinance takes effect as soon as permitted by law.
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Logan
Floyd Moshier
Carbondale
Cherrington Hospital
Northwood Drive
J. C. Edmundson
Northwood
Athens
Ohio
Peach Ridge Road
A. D
P. F. Good
C. H. Harris
Cornell
Wolf Farm Yields 30 Bushels Per Acre In Wheat
Perry Township farmer F. O. Wolf reports an average of 30 bushels per acre from wheat this season to the county extension office. James H. Barker of Falls Township records 28.5 bushels per acre from a different wheat variety and 55 bushels per acre from winter oats.
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LOGAN
Thorne
F. O. Wolf
Perry Township
James H. Barker
Falls Township
Empty Shells Hint at Second Shot in McVeigh Killing
Sheriff Floyd Duffy investigated the shooting of Abraham McVeigh at his daughter Mrs. Fred Wolfe’s Hay denville home. Two empty cartridges were found, one shell on the Davenport and one to the right of the body, with a second shot believed to have ricocheted through the ceiling. A German automatic pistol reportedly had a inoperable safety. Mrs. Wolfe and Miss Ernestine McVeigh of Springfield are related. funeral plans were set at a Lancaster mortuary.
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Wolfe
Ernestine McVeigh
Springfield
Lancaster
Services Held Monday For Mrs. Rose Ruble
Funeral services were held in Columbus at 2 30 in the afternoon for Mrs. Rose Ruble 608 Front Street who died over the weekend She formerly lived in Logan and leaves a son Robert a sister Mrs Edith Dougherty and four brothers James Frank Bryan and Oliver Heft
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Logan
Columbus
Rose Ruble
Front St
Ruble
Robert
Edith Dougherty
James
Frank
Bryan
Oliver Heft
New Nursery Opens at Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis reports a new nursery on the third floor of Holzer Hospital with bassinets having attached baths and folding leaf cabinets holding layette. Three incubators, labeled bottles, and a wall of glass bottles were described along with ankle amulets for newborns.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
O. S. Kelly
Pt. Pleasant
Injured Man Wounded by Pistol Ball Near Vinton
Sherman Bunch a 73 year old colored man of near Vinton sustained an accidental pistol ball wound to the right leg Sunday. He is now making satisfactory progress at Holzer Hospital. He told surgeons he was en route to church to "get happy" when the accident happened, saying he carried the pistol for protection from robbers.
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Gallipolis
Sherman Bunch
Vinton
Holzer Hospital
Bunch
Garden Club Meeting at Long Bottom Plans Picnic
Garden Club met July 8 with 11 members. Discussions covered subject topics and plans for the annual picnic. Lunch concluded the meeting. Next gathering scheduled for July 22 with Mrs. M. L. Brooks. An all day regional church meeting set for July 20 at the Methodist Church with a basket dinner.
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Long Bottom
Riverside ‘Garden Club
R. L. Larkins
M. L. Brooks
Mary Matlack
Lewis Nhile
Cincinnati
James Coleman
Ernest
East Liverpool
J. H. Sherman
Racine
M. W. Stewart
Golda Lawrence
Meigs County
James Coleman and
Virginia Smith
Amorett Spencer
Nelsonville
Ted Sedgwick
Charleston
W. Va
Brick Workers Win Wage Rise and Closed Shop Pact
Logan plant officials and United Brick and Clay Workers reach a closed shop agreement extending to March 31, 1942. About 100 workers receive a five cent hourly increase, raising base pay to 50 cents. A separate strike at H C Godman Co. and ongoing peaceful picketing by United Shoe Workers delay a full settlement.
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Logan
Hocking Valley Brick Company
United Brick and Clay Workers
UFL
G. R. Robinson
H. C. Godman Co
United Shoe Workers of America
CSO
Logan Brief Social Notes from Epworth Leaguers Camp
Epworth Leaguers from two districts encamped at Lancaster Camp Grounds for a week join local youths. Names of group members and chaperones listed. celebrations include H O Tom anniversary party at Buckeye Lake Cottage with many relatives present. Afternoon boating and refreshments noted before other local visits and hospital mention.
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Rosemary Brimner
Helen Haas
Mary Louis Skinner
Ella Louise Hammon
Margee Derr
Irene Struble
Mildred Weller
Arlene Carr
Ruth Hansley
Mariam Mock
Harold Haas
Glenn Strawn
Harold Brimner
Don Lanning
Norman Shaw
H. O. Tom
Buckeye Lake
Ben Bailey
Lulu Bailey
Frank Johnson
Edna Johnson
Carbon Hill
Harold Powell
Marilyn
Union Furnace
Norman Dildine
Thorneville
Harry Pittman
Barnesville
C. O. Price
Eileen Price
R. H. Ramsey
Leland
Marlene
Floyd Slatter
W. K. Seaman
Merilon
Hal
Dick Hubbard
Columbus
E. L. Ewing
Lew Littlejohn
Charles Green
Wanda Lee Tom
Leonard Tom
Logan
Promises NYA Help If Board Buys Land
Gallipolis report says NYA supervisor Robert Kleinschmidt will urge the board of education to buy Chickamauga Bottom acreage for a playground project the youth group will ready. The board reportedly abandoned purchasing fair grounds for recreation and may consider the Chickamauga Bottom site. Marion White, near Northup, is seriously ill at his daughter Lenora Axline's Charleston home.
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Gallipolis
Robert Kleinschmidt
Nya
Board of Education
Chickamauga
Marion White
Northup
Lenora Axline
Charleston
New Planes Arrive for Training Pilots
Gallipolis Airways, Inc. bought two California made Interstate Cadet airplanes for use at the airport. Dr. C. E. Holzer, president, says the planes arrived today. A second instructor will join W. H. Clevis this week to help train Rio Grande College aviation students and private pupils at the field.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Airways, Inc
C. E. Holzer
California
W. H. Clevis
Rio Grande College
Welsh Area Students Plan Reunion at Parish Grove
Former and present students from Shaffer Whitt Cambria and Roach Schools in the Welsh settlement of Western Gallia and adjoining Jackson County will gather for a reunion at the Parish Grove near Oak Hill on August 9. A free bean dinner will accompany packed picnic baskets at noon followed by an afternoon program.
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Gallipolis
Shaffer, Whitt, Cambria
Roach
Gallia
Jackson County
Parish Grove
Oak Hill
Lack of Interest Stops NYA Classes
NYA night classes at Gallipolis High School were discontinued after eleven weeks due to poor attendance. A second semester planned for July also failed for lack of interest. About fifty students received accomplishment certificates from the first course.
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Gallipolis
NYA
Budget Commission to Convene at Courthouse for Hearing
The Logan Budget Commission will meet in the commissioners office at the courthouse at 10 a m Thursday. It is the budget hearing with many listeners expected. Dr Arch D Sholtz of the Research Department of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce will attend with members of the district council. Ohio Chamber members in the city have been informed by G J O Brien director of district councils.
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Logan — Budget Commission
Commissioners’ Office
Arch D. Sholtz
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
G. J. O’brien
Lantern Club Ent entertained at Haydenville gathering
Haydenville Lantern Club met with Mrs. Gertrude Achauer on Thursday night. Members and guests listed attended including Marie Gastin Alice Swaim Kate Moore Nellie Crothers Glennas Swaim Phyllis Vollmer Nellie Allen and others. The next meeting is planned at Lolita Allen's home The Diamond.
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Haydenville
Homer Carter
Harvey Angle
Clarence Rieder
Theda
Arlene
Victor
Grace Rutherford
North Carolina
Emery Smith
Jacob Guinther
Woodsfield
Helen Tucker
Jimmie Moore
Logan USO Drive Reaches Half Way to 500 Dollar Goal
Logan United Service Organization committee reports half the $500 quota subscribed with further gifts expected from clubs and organizations. Donors include Post American Legion 100, St. John's Church 50, Logan Theater patrons 21.15, New Ruble Theater patrons 20, Elks Lodge 10, Ohio Power 10, Earl Elberfeld 10, Eichel's Bakery 5, Trinity Lutheran 5, Mrs. Fred Edwards 2. Sunday July 20 will cover remaining church contributions amid plan to avoid business solicitations.
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Logan
United Service Organization Committee
Post American Legion
St. John’s
Catholic Church
Logan Theater
New Ruble Theater
Elks Lodge
Ohio Power Co
Earl Elberfeld
Eichel’s Bakery
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fred Edwards
Enterprise
Legionnaire Committee
Hilltop Defeats East End 10 3 In Legion Junior League
Hilltop overpowered East End 10 to 3 as Dick Buntz earned the win and Eugene Miller took the loss. Wild pitching extended the game. West End targets first victory against the Hilltops on Wednesday seeking to challenge the leaders.
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Logan — Hilltoppers
East End
American Legion
Dick Buntz
Eugene Miller
Moundsmen
West End
Sandles to Speak at Logan Kiwanis Club Meeting
LOGAN B P Sandles of Columbus manager of the Junior State Fair will address the Logan Kiwanis Club this evening. Arrangements were made by James H Barker and Paul Shaw of the Hocking County Agricultural Society. Other Junior State Fair members will attend for an interesting program.
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Logan
B. P. Sandles
Columbus
Logan Kiwanis Club
James H. Barker
Paul Shaw
Hocking County Agricultural Society
Two Arrested for Violating Liquor Law
Cecil Logan and Charles Hunt of Hamden were held in Hocking County Jail after Saturday arrest by Federal Inspectors. They will face liquor law violation charges in federal court at Columbus.
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Logan
Cecil
Charles Hunt
Hamden
Hocking County
Columbus
Prosecutor To Speak At School Reunion
Logan area notes say Prosecutor Harley Meyer will address the annual reunion Sunday at Number Five School in Marion Township. A picnic dinner is part of the program. Committee members are Floyd Brown Harley Poling and Melvin Heft. Many former pupils plan to attend.
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Logan
Harley Meyer
Number Five
Marion Township
Floyd Brown
Harley Poling
Melvin Heft
Kinser Fines Albert Patton in Traffic Case
Albert Patton pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol before Mayor Dallas Kinser. He was fined $100 and costs and his driving rights were suspended. Also, Mary Miller, 12, received Pasteur treatment after a rabid skunk bite in Bremen.
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Logan
Albert Patton
Dallas Kinser
Mary
Russell K. Miller
Pasteur T
Bremen
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George W. Morrow
June Reichenbacher
Jean Perry
St. Louis
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Camp Robinson
Ark
Gem
Ben Lear
Memphis
Moshier
McVeigh
Garden Club
Welsh Area
Budget Commission
Lantern Club
Colonial
Berry Hotel
Logan Uso
Hilltop
Sandles
Kiwanis Club
Kinser
Tonite
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Broadway
Snaring
Anna Neagle
Roy Bolger
John Carroll
Herten
Giltrube
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