State to Send Monthly Relief Funds to Logan-Horking Area
Logan Horking County relief officials will receive about six months of funds under a new relief law and the Carey Act. The relief law allocates 9.9 million dollars to the county with an additional 225 thousand from Carey Act programs. Frank Brown, relief director, notes the total changes frequently and depends on taxes from 1999 residents. The text also oddly mentions Katharine Hepburn and a Hollywood golf pro in unrelated fragments.
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Logan — Horking County
Carey
Frank Brown
Logan Special Officer Questions Sneaking Tactics
Special Officer Seth Sloan, seen in charge, was asked for his view on tactics used to detect violators of the order. He responded with a cautious smile when questioned about the person involved and the broader enforcement approach.
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Logan
Seth Sloan
Enforce
Farm Juniors Plan Columbus Tour
Logans prepares for the annual 4 H Clad tour to Columbus next Wednesday with several hundred participants led by Harold CRAMA. They will visit the museum and Ohio State University, dine at the football stadium, tour the statehouse and state office building, then visit AIU tower and end with Columbus Airport.
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Logan
Columbus
Harold Crama
Museum
Ohio State University
Statehouse
AIU
Columbues
Drought Hits East Farm Regions Reported By Logan Resident
Harold Chambers and his family returned from New York state and report drought sweeping the area. Pastures are brown and hay crop is short. some farmers cut oats for hay.
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Logan
Harold Chambers
New York State
Chambers
Case Settled In Conkle Custody Dispute
A settlement was reached out of court in the Leroy Conkle versus Dorothy Conkle Summers custody case just before a scheduled hearing. The father is awarded custody of the minor children.
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Logan
Leroy Conkle
Dorothy Conkle Summers
Logan Sees First Measurable Rain Since July 4
Logan recorded its first rainfall of value since July 4 on Thursday afternoon as heavy showers moved in from the northwest and lasted about an hour. A stronger electric storm passed to the city’s south, carrying lightning and potential damage.
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Logan
Smoking Stations Set Up in Plumas National Park
National park officials in Plumas National Park install dedicated smoking stations for travelers to rest and smoke. The move follows widespread forest fires caused by smokers and a ban on smoking in forests.
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Quincy
Cal
Plumas National Park
Last Member of Old Family Dies in Logan
Logan obituary notes Mrs Mary E McManigal age 88 widow of B C McManigal died at home after a stroke. Final rites set at Culver Street residence Saturday afternoon. She was last of a pioneer family, mother of several Logan residents, member of the Tourist Club for about nine years. Rev RK Babylon to lead services. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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John A. Wellman
Jessie McManigel
Logum
Charlies Hofshine
Columbus
Ben McManigal
Pasadena
Calif
Tourist Club
RK. C. Babylon
Oak Grove Cemetery
Bands to Give Free Concert at Logan High
Logan High School completes eight weeks of summer band work with a free concert in the auditorium on Sunday night at o clock under director Richard McCutchan. The Junior Band performs two numbers and the Senior Band presents eight pieces. Both groups have studied since school closed.
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Logan
Logan High School
Richard McCutchan
Elderly Indiana man drives to visit kin in Ohio Valley
Irving Poston of Martinsville Indiana visits his nephew Emerson Poston and family in Hocking County for a two week stay. Despite being over eighty he still drives his own car to the region annually.
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Logan
Irving Poston
Martinsville
Ind
Emerson Poston
Mr. Poston
Hocking County
Homer Wilson Dies at Home Near Maxville
Homer Wilson twenty three died at his Maxville residence Wednesday evening. Short services will be held at home then at Ebenezer Baptist Church with Reverends Claborne and Cohagan in charge. Burial in nearby cemetery. He leaves parents Mr. and Mrs. H A Wilson two sisters Mrs Ruth Rogers Columbus and Amanda Wilson at home and grandparents D E Miller and Mrs J F Wilson.
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Homer Wilson
H. A. Wilson
Maxville
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Claborne
A. P. Cohagan
Wilson
Ruth Rogers
Columbus
Amanda Wilson
D. E Miller
J. F. Wilson
Care by Tourists To Avoid Fires Is Urged
Extremely dry weather raises fire hazard in Hocking County forests. Rangers and CCC crews stay alert to prevent fires as tourists are urged to exercise care with campfires and embers throughout the state forest district.
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Logan—Forest
Hocking County
CCC
State Forest
Birds dunk bread in bird bath during dry spell
A local man reports seeing birds dunk bread crumbs in a bird bath as they prepare their meals amid the prolonged dry weather.
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Logan
New Water Well Work Advances With Concrete Pour
LOGAN reports forms completed Thursday ready for concrete pouring at the new city water well. Mixers moved to the site that evening and 20 workers could start today. Director R R Loomis expects the new pump by next Tuesday and plans to travel to Marion Indiana for the equipment. Upon pouring the concrete base, setup for the pump and pumphouse completion will begin.
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Logan
New City
R. R. Loomis
Marion
Ind
Court acquits man on untaxed liquor charge
James Mills of South Biocomingville was found not guilty by Judge Wilbur M. McKenzie after a trial that ended in the afternoon. State inspectors pressed the charge and presented a can of whiskey as evidence. The case proceeded without a jury.
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Logan
James Mills
South Biocomingville
Wilbur M. McKenzie
Local hospital notes and Ilesboro school program
Mrs George Burgess at Cherrington Hospital is reported slightly improved after several days of treatment at Logan Hospital. W G Hughes of Nelsonville had a major surgical operation Thursday. Cloyd Boles returned to his Nelsonville home after a tonsil operation the previous day. Ilesboro emergency school plans a Friday July 31 program and social with a display of class articles, inviting the public.
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Logan
Ilesboro Emergency School
Ilesboro
Epworth Leaguers and Jacksonville Social Notes
Jacksonville brings a roundup of church group outings and visits. Members of the Epworth League travel with chaperons Rev Grounds. families from Gardnersville Malta and Columbus are noted for relocations and visits. Local pastors announce midweek services at Chauncey and Millfield. the M E Standard Bearers meet at Miss Geraldine Hoisington’s home. multiple families from Pom ery, Camtom and Glouster are listed as weekend guests and visitors.
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Roy Greene
Chauncey
Millfield M. E
M. E
Geraldine Hoisington
Day of Earthquakes Sermon Draws Logan Congregation
In Logan the United Brethren Church hosts Rev. John A. Tey for a morning sermon titled A Day of Earthquakes with orchestra and choirs. An evening sermon titled The Glory of the Commonplace is planned, and Rev. Amos L. Hevyde preaches at 10 a.m. at St. Matthew Lutheran and at 8 p.m. in Ilisbury. First Presbyterian marks the summer end with communion at morning worship and vesper services by the Senior Christian Endeavor in the afternoon.
Whitcraft Shows Improvement at Home Says Doctor
Judge Harley M Whitcraft's condition improves at home per attending physician. Thursday friends at the court house left brief messages since visitors remain restricted.
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Logan
Harley M. Whitcraft
Local births reported for city families
Logan Mr and Mrs Jess Vanbibber announce the birth of a son born Wednesday. Daughters were born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Jacob Johnson of East Front Street and Mr and Mrs Theodore Proctor of West Hunter Street.
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Logan
Jess Vanbibber
Jacob Johnson
E. Front St
Theodore Proctor
W. Hunter St
Logan Brief Social Notes
Miss Della Webb of this city left this week for Parkersburg to join a party touring Alaska and the western United States. Mrs. Don Acker and Mrs. Paul Eberst of Columbus visited Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Smith and relatives Wednesday evening. Mrs. John McBroom hosted guests for needlework and lunch. Plans for a camping trip at Lancaster Camp Grounds during Aug 3 week were made by Troop 1 Girl Scouts. Opal Wylie led with Ruth Graham and others in charge. Mrs. Lottie Randolph of New Lexington visited Logan Thursday to confer with leaders. Miss Betty Hall hosted a bridge party on E Main St. Jeanne Webb and Jean Webtner won prizes. Sister Susies Club met at Mrs. Shonk’s with refreshments served. Myrtle Kleinschmidt entertained the Priscilla Club with 13 attending and a social program followed by refreshments.
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Della Webb
Parkersburg
Alaska
United States
Don Acker
Paul Eberst
Columbus
C. H. Smith
J. W. Gabriel
Lancaster Camp
Business and Professional Women's Club Rooms
Opal Wylie
Ruth Graham
Velva Brashares
Florence Bort
Betty Hall
E. Main St
Jeanne Webb
Jean Webtner
Betty Smoot
Phyllis Nixon
June Grooms
Margee Tschappat
Virginia Sprankel
Sister Susies Club
Co. F. Shonk
Mound St
Myrtle Kleinschmidt
Priscilla Club
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Hollywood
Woodworth’s
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Rev. Grounds
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Clea Conaway
Cordelia Visit
Virginia Hartley
Erma Jean Nichols
Jane Cox
Betty Dunlevy
Geralddimne Hoisingwas
Chester Gibts
Garnersville
N. Y
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Malta
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Mary and
Nelle McCann
Eliza Cox
Charles Guinther
William Riley
Youngstown
Sarah Jarvis
Richard Guinther
William Stevenson
Glouster
Akron
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Harvey Luther
Della Johnson
Lacy
Cheyenne
Wyoming
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Nina Lowry
Waterford
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Louis Watkins
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Pomeroy
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Loral
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Trim Exankamper
Gloria
Earl Mandrel
Camtom
E. Dearth
Whitcraft
McBroom
John McBroom
Alfred B. Campbell
R. A. Henderson
Helen Rochester
Ruth Heft
Lottie Randolph
New Lexington
Republican State Central Committee
Miss Holl
Entertains Club
Rauch
Union Shop
Albert Hoisington
Edward
Annabelle
Rushville
Charles Hoisington
Clyde Gilletts
Ap Gaughters
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Sauser
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