Adverse Vote Delays Water Chlorination Project at City Hall
At a special council meeting in Logan on Wednesday night six councilmen were present as Mauk voted against suspending the rules, halting a $750 appropriation for a chlorinator. If not passed next Tuesday, the measure may wait until August 14. Bids were received from two chlorinator firms. the State Health Department may approve immediate use if tests show the well is uncontaminated.
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Logan
Mauk
State Health Department
Local youths’ frog hunt at Willow Lake ends with escaped catch
Two Logan youths used a burlap sack to collect frogs at Willow Lake last week. They found they were catching the same frogs escaping through a hole in the sack. In Logan, state officials visited Columbus to contact state departments.
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LOGAN
Willow Lake
Water Work Buildings Nearing Completion in Logan
LOGAN Storage and machine shop for the Water Works Dept is near completion at City Hall rear. Concrete floor poured and roof work nearly finished. the building will soon be ready for service. John W. McBroom learned of his uncle Gottlieb Krinn's death in Ft Wayne Ind. Funeral plans include Mr. and Mrs. McBroom and son John Richard, Mrs. Will Hansel, and Ebert McBroom traveling Friday.
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Logan
City Hall
John W. McBroom
Gottlieb Krinn
Ft. Wayne
Ind
McBroom
John Richard
Will Hansel
Ebert McBroom
Snake spooks water moccasin during fish catch
Deputy Game Protector Edward Eberst spotted a large water moccasin carrying a catfish as it prepared to swallow its meal near Willow Lake. The snake was frightened away by Eberst. Logan parents welcome a daughter born at the Theodore Johnson home Tuesday. grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Richard Vore and Mrs. Alice Vore.
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Willow Lake
Hocking
Edward Eberst
Eberst
W. B. Lacock
New York
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
East
Ambulance Drivers Urged to Slow Down After Near Miss
Logan city officials appeal to ambulance crews to reduce speed after a high speed run on Main Street. They say typical accidents do not require extreme speed and urge safer driving. Also note United Mine Workers Local 3987 meeting set for July 25 at Goose Run Crossing called by James Neal.
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Logan
Main St
United Mine Workers of America
Goose Run Crossing
James Neal
National Safety Council
Firestone
Six year old loses finger at Logan Hospital play
The six year old son of Mrs Florence Fickel of EB Hunter Sr suffered the loss of the index finger of his left hand while at play Wednesday. He was treated at Cherring ton Hospital. Terry Morgen of Logan was admitted for treatment Wednesday. Deona Mitchell of Hollister underwent major surgery Thursday. Frances Hall of Nelsonville had anAppendicitis operation Wednesday. Cloyd Boles of Nelsonville had tonsillectomy Wednesday. John Selia was cited by police Tuesday for parking a large truck on Main St extending into the parking zone. he appeared before Mayor Kenneth R Fitzgerald and was dismissed with a warning.
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Florence Fickel
EB. Hunter Sr
Cherrington Hospital
Terry Morgen
Deona Mitchell
Hollister
Frances Hall
Nelsonville
Cloyd Boles
John Selia
Main St
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Way
Trade Visits Gallipolis Steamer Stops in City
The packet steam er Gordon C. Greene halted here for one hour Wednesday night on her river journey. Local residents visited the steamer while passengers including Mr and Mrs Gardner Heyward and children Mrs Herry Maddy Endie Maddy and Mildred Brothers boarded at Dam 2 above Proctorville yesterday and rode home on the boat.
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Gallipolis
Gordon C. Greene
Gardner Heyward
Herry Maddy
Endie Maddy
Mildred Brothers
Dam 2
Proctorville
Local voters asked for sentiment on races by Wonn
Logan J. W. Wonn surveys local voters this week and distributes 000 sample ballots. Ballots will be collected and tabulated soon with a second October vote planned to compare results.
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Logan
J. W. Wonn
Wonn
Oil Rig Burns At Maysville
An oil rig owned by Arkansas Oil and Gas Co near Maysville was destroyed Wednesday morning and nearby timber land burned before the fire started at the oil well was controlled by Camp Nelson personnel aided by WPA workers.
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Arkansas Oil and Gas Co
Maysville
Camp Nelson
WPA
Cincinnati Man Is Fined by Magistrate
Logan report states Frank Edwards of Cincinnati was arraigned before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart on intoxication charges and pled guilty. He was fined ten dollars plus costs. Edwards was questioned about a pocketbook with lodge receipts and papers belonging to Harry C. Ruble, found along the highway.
Garden Club To Meet With Flower Garden Talk
Logan Garden Club will hold a 7:30 pm meeting in the probate court room. Miss Florence Bort will speak on Beginners Flower Garden and Harold Chambers will discuss Control of Plant Diseases. Several local residents are noted for visits and travel in Columbus Walton N Y Mason Ohio Atlantic City and Philadelphia.
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Logan Garden Club
Probate Court Room
Florence Bort
Harold Chambers
Kraft and Brilliam Family Reunion at Walker Home
About fifty members of the Kraft and Brilliam families gathered for their annual reunion at the Virgil Walker home near Rockbridge. They enjoyed a picnic dinner, supper, games, and a swimming party in the afternoon. COONVILLE 4-H CLUB MEETS AT MINERS HALL Thirteen attend and a pie social is planned later this month.
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Brilliam
Virgil Walker
Rockbridge
Coonville
Births and family milestones reported in Columbus
Logan news records the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Paul Warnick in Columbus on Wednesday morning. A H Brooke of Columbus becomes a great grandfather for the first time. Mr and Mrs John R Billison of Columbus are grandparents.
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Logan
Columbus
Paul Warnick
A. H. Brooke
John R. Billison
Vesper Services and Picnic Planned at Local Churches
Plan for First Presbyterian Church summer close of services followed by quarterly communion in charge of Rev. R. C. Babylon. Sunday vesper by Senior Christian Endeavor at Cantwell Cliffs invites all, with devotionals and talks by Wooster School of Missions attendees, meeting at 4 30 p m for a church picnic supper.
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First Presbyterian Church
R. C. Babylon
Christian Endeavor
Cantwell Cliffs
Endeavor
School of Missions
Wooster
Turner Construction Co Low Bidder for Lanner Road Work
LOGAN The Turner Construction Co of this city submitted the lowest bid for the Lanner Road improvement in Starr Township at a State Highway Department letting on Tuesday. The contract, expected soon, covers about three miles of grading and surfacing with red shale. Local bid about $21,000. E N Turner will supervise the work personally.
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Turner Construction Co
Lanner
Starr Township
State Highway Department
E. N. Turner
Funeral rites for William J Alltop held at Gore church
Funeral services were conducted at the Gore United Brethren Church at 2 today for William J Alltop 83 who died Tuesday morning. Burial followed in Gore Cemetery. He leaves a widow Lydia Alltop and a son Charles of Gore.
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Logan
Gore United Brethren Church
William J. Alltop
Gore
Lydia Alltop
Charles
Condition in critical McManigal at Culver Street
Mrs. B. C. McManigal is critically ill at her residence on S. Culver Street with death expected at any time.
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B. C. McManigal
S. Culver St
Notified Driver Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving
Logan Ray, Nelsonville, faced Sheriff Joe Farbearn on Route 31 north of Enterprise. He pleaded guilty and was fined $10 plus costs by Magistrate S B Whitehart after arraignment for reckless driving.
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Logan
Ray Straight
Nelsonville
Joe Farbearn
Enterprise
S. B. Whitehart
Water Pumps Reused as Shortage Persists in Logan
Continuation of the water shortage drives residents to rely on private wells, some reactivated after years of closure. In a few cases new wells are drilled to supply water for sprinkling lawns and gardens.
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Logan
Police Release Truck Driver in Fatal E Front St Crash
Sawyer Hixenbaugh of Union Furnace underwent further questioning Tuesday night with Mayor Fitzgerald Chief Lew Reynolds and Patrolman Co D Notestone about the fatal crash on E Front St that killed Jean Bownes. He said he slowed to about 20 mph as the bicycle rider faced the truck and he swerved to avoid collision. he was released as officials stated he could not have avoided striking the bicycle.
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