State Promises To Improve Roads of Hocking Parks
Logan merchants met with highway director Hal G. Spurs in Columbus to discuss Route 664 between Logan and the scenic district. The road will be patched this season, then widened and drained in fall, with spring surfacing using the Route 56/75 material. The route will be permanently improved but not straightened as a scenic byway. landscaping and a roadside park were proposed near the Hocking River Bridge.
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Logan
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Columbus
Hal G. Spurs
Hocking County
Sours
U. S. 33
Hocking River Bridge
Logan Young Men Meet in Panama
Ralph Klinker and Russell Keyes formerly of Blossers restaurant met in Panama. Keyes works for a railroad there and was visited by Klinker, who has served in the aviation corps at Albrooke Flying Field in the Canal Zone for several months.
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Logan
Ralph Klinker
Russell Keyes
Blossers
Keyes
Panama
Klinker
Albrooke
Highway Garage Site Plans Flag 664 Improvement Work
The director said the state values the Hocking scenic district and aims to improve roads. Division Engineer Charles Ferguson of Marietta prepared plans for 664 and was authorized to proceed when tourist traffic declines. Present were Ford Hack Fred Hull Representative Walter Brehm Earl Elberfeld Claude Hammon Clarence Blosser C W Johnston and V W Martin.
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Hocking
Charles Ferguson
Marietta
Logan Group
Ford Hack
Fred E. Hull
Walter E. Brehm
Earl Elber
Major surgeries and recoveries reported at Logan Hospital
At Logan Hospital Mrs Manley Morgan Gore underwent a major operation on Tuesday. Mrs William Wells Haydenville also had a major surgical operation Tuesday. Beatrice and Phyllis Barber Nelsonville had tonsil removals Tuesday and returned home Wednesday. Goldie Hoy Laurelville Rt 2 was admitted Wednesday for treatment. Mrs Carlos Glenn Nelsonville and Joe Prater Nelsonville R F C left the hospital for home Tuesday.
Judge Fines Three for Conduct to Contribute Delinquency
Judge E L. Ewing fined Lester Bungard Bill Blair and Fred Ewing ten dollars plus costs on Tuesday for conduct tending to contribute to the delinquency of a young girl. Probation Officer Alfred B. Campbell led arrests and the investigation.
Logan Team Preps For Legion Tournament Clash at Fairgrounds
The Logan American Legion squad holds a final practice this evening before meeting Gallipolis at the fairgrounds Friday afternoon in the tournament’s second elimination game. Logan beat Gallipolis 3 to 2 last week. Friday’s game is set to start at 2 o clock.
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LOGAN
American Legion
Fairgrounds
Gallipolis
Jury wheel to list 200 names by August 1
A Logan court order issued by Judge Phil Henderson directs the county jury commission to compile a list of 200 names for the jury wheel. Commission members include E. N. Turner Logan and Nelson Delong Laurelville.
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Logan
Phil Henderson
E. N. Turner
Nelson Delong
Laurelville
WPA Plans Two Projects In Logan
WPA plans two Logan projects approved by the Zanesville District Office. North Walnut Street resurfacing and four alleys are set for repaving with WPA labor. A second project adds 12 000 square feet of new sidewalks, funded by property owners with WPA labor. Goose Creek enclosure work nears completion, with relaying streets where the enclosure crosses.
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Logan
Zanesville
WPA
R. R. Loomis
Walnut St
Goose Creek
Power plan for upper Ohio valley dam proposed
Engineers say a hydroelectric plant on the Ohio river dam could power many cities towns and plants and aid rural electrification while not hindering navigation. The government owns nearby land and private holdings could be acquired Eureka Village would expand. The dam with twin locks is a key river traffic safeguard in the upper Ohio valley.
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Ite
Ohio
Eureka Villge
Ohio Valley
Panama Canal
Upper
Logan Brief Social Notes
Logan Youth met at Hocking Grange Hall for a business session then a hay ride. Charles Rauber named president succeeding Fred Good. Harriet Guthrie elected vice president succeeding Rauber. Delegates named for Camp Ohio conservation meeting August 10 to 15: Lena Adcock and Richard Mowrey, Roscoe Harsh.
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Logan
Hocking Grange Hall
Charles Rauber
Fred Good
Harriet Guthrie
Rauber
Camp Ohio
Lena Adcock
Richard Mowrey
Roscoe Harsh
Roy Beery
Joe Campbell
Helen Ralston
Velma Devol
Roscoe
Doyle Harsh
Jim
Joe Hartmann
James Cremean
Motorist Is Fined For Speeding In Columbus
John Wesley Burt of Columbus was charged with speeding after Tuesday evening arrest by State Highway Patrol. He pled guilty before Magistrate Samuel B. Whitehart and received a fine of 10 dollars plus costs.
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Logan
John Wesley Burt
Columbus
Samuel B. Whitehart
Local Women Golfers Invited to Southeast Ohio Tourney
Logan announces invitation for Hocking Hills Club players Mrs. Lewis Riggs Mrs. Jess Frasure and Miss Elsie Martin of Logan and Virginia Martin of Haydenville to the Southeast Ohio sectional tourney at Marietta Tuesday. A dirty windshield reduces visibility more at dusk.
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Logan
Marietta
Hocking Hills Club
Lewis Riggs
Jess Frasure
Elsie Martin
Virginia Martin
Haydenville
Benton Board Seeks $35000 Bond for School Gym and Auditorium
The Logan Benton Township Board of Education passed a resolution to place a $35000 bond issue on the November 4 election ballot to fund a gymnasium and auditorium with home economics and shop facilities plus sanitary facilities.
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Logan — Benton Township
Warren Bennett Former Railroad Employee Dies in Logan
Warren Bennett a retired railroad employee formerly on the River Division died at Cherrington Hospital after admission Monday. He was well known in the railroad fraternity of Jackson. The body will be returned to Jackson for funeral services and burial.
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LOGAN
Warren Bennett
Jackson
Cherrington Hospital
Condition Improves in Campbell Family at Grant Hospital
Improvement was reported Wednesday in the condition of Mrs. M. A. Campbell, at Grant Hospital. Her son Fred Campbell expected to bring her home today after eight weeks hospitalized for a heart attack. Mrs. Campbell was mother of Dr. Edward Everett Campbell, who had died a few days earlier following a stroke.
Third Logan Industry Is Unionized
Logan reports the Heine Packing Co. signed a contract with the Logan Local CIO Packinghouse Workers, creating a closed shop with a 46 hour week and a minimum wage of 18 dollars per week for 20 employees. The agreement runs to June 23, 1942, with company signees Charles and Clarence Heine and negotiating committee members.
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Logan
Heine Packing Co
Packinghouse Workers Organization
CIO
George Freeman
L. C. Montgomery
Vaughn Hansel
Harry Rose
Charles Heine
Clarence Heine
Hocking Valley Brick Co
H. C. Godman Co
Sun Glow Plant
Begin Hearings Today On County Budget Items
Budgets from county subdivisions were submitted and hearings began at 10 a m in the commissioners office. The Ohio Chamber of Commerce pledged to have a representative present for consultation on the budget process.
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Logan
Commissioners’ Office
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Air Conditioning Installed at Dr. Walter E. Brehm Office
Dr. Walter E. Brehm of Midland Place opened a new dental practice with all rooms equipped with air conditioning in his Logan office.
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Logan
Walter E. Brehm
Midland Place
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