Logan Man Ends Life Over Ill Health in Logan
William A Jones 44 a former Owens plant worker died from a self inflicted shotgun wound at his home 151 West Angle Ave Logan. Despondent over ill health he had been rejected for a July 18 selective service medical due to poor health. Survived by sister Maude Jones sister in law Clara Robinson and brother Ed. Funeral at Leonard Funeral Home Tuesday at 2 with Rev E B White officiating. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
William A .Jones
West Angle Ave
Floyd Duffy
J. S. Cherrington
E. A. Pearson
Murray City
Jones
Owens Manufacturing Company
Sun Glow Industries, Inc
Duffy
Anthony Cook
Robinson
Logan First United Brethren ceremony unites Lillian Brown and Clyde Pinnell
In Logan Thursday, Rev. Stanley Wiant and Rev. E B White joined Lillian Phyllis Brown and Clyde C Pinnell in a single ring ceremony at the First United Brethren Church. The reception followed at the bride’s home with about 50 guests.
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Logan
First
United Brethren Church
Stanley Wiant
First Methodist Church
E. B. White
U. B
Lillian Phyllis Brown
Millard Brown
Clyde C. Pinnell
A. F. Pinnell
Columbus
Wanda Brown
Parkersburg
Julia Walter
Iuliana
Lois Heyde
Jack
Madge Wright
Myrtle Glass
Janet Sweazy
Pauline Davis
Martha Kelch
Jean Foreman
Roberta Redd
Otterbein Guild
Pinnell
Marion Township High School
Elberfeld’s
Ohio State University
Ohio University
Asbury College
Logan-Dean Hood suffers injuries after fall at Rock event
Logan Dean Hood sustained a dislocated shoulder and other injuries when he stumbled against a pile of benches during Rock on Sunday. He was taken to Cherington Hospital for treatment and later released to his home. He had recently suffered head injuries in a separate automobile accident.
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Logan
Dean Hood
Gore
Rock
Cherigton Hospital
500 More State Home Guards Begin Training in Hocking
Logan Ohio Captain Trafford Talmadge commands four additional Ohio State Home Guard companies about 500 men moving into Camp Hocking for a week of guerrilla warfare and defense training against mechanized units. The four companies come from Cleveland and Columbus and will depart Saturday night after extensive drills and end with a final field exercise. Troops were shown Hocking Scenic District sites under forester James D Wells as part of their itinerary, requiring over 18 state highway trucks for transport.
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LOGAN
Trafford Talmadge
Ohio State Home Guard
Camp Hocking
Cleveland
Columbus
Hocking Scenic District
James D. Wells
State Forester
Old Man's Cave
Rock House
Ash Cave
Cedar Falls
Hocking Selectees To Depart for Army Early
Hocking County selectees who passed their Fort Hayes physical July 18 and were inducted will report at 7 a m the morning they are ordered into active service. The time was moved up to allow a breakfast prepared by the American Legion Auxiliary before farewell ceremonies with board members ministers and other groups. More than 69 men passed final exams and were inducted last Saturday and given a 14 day furlough per War Department ruling.
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Logan
Hocking County
Fort Hayes
Army
U. S. Army
American Legion Auxiliary
Selective Service Board
American
Armed Service
War Department
Boys Who Escaped From B L Return
Logan sheriff Floyd Duffy said two 17 year old boys William Kline of Defiance and Arthur Whetstone of Wellston who escaped from the Boys Industrial School at Lancaster July 7 were captured near the Hocking Hills golf course on Union Furnace Road. They were brought to the county jail for investigation and BIS authorities arrival.
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Logan
Floyd Duffy
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
William Kline
Defiance
Arthur Whetstone
Wellston
Union Furnace
Hocking Hills
Jack Waldron
BIS
Farm Camp Sets Record Attendance at Graceful Session
Farm Women's Camp at Camp Ross-Hocking closes after three days of swimming vesper services and handicraft. Eva Marie Williamson and Ruth Bennington organized an extensive program with speakers and nutrition sessions. James R. Smoot serves as general camp manager as housing was expanded to accommodate a larger turnout from district counties.
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James R. Smoot
Hocking County
Funeral Services Held For Mrs Albert Leaman
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Carbon Hill for Mrs. Albert Leaman 62 who died Friday at her Columbus home. A former Hocking County resident, she is survived by sisters Fannie and Sarah Thorne a brother Frank Thorne husband Albert a daughter Mrs Frank Hughes two other brothers Cyrus and Richard and another sister Mrs Jennie Chatman.
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Logan
Carbon Hill
Albert Leaman
Columbus
Hocking County
Fannie
Sarah Thorne
Frank Thorne
Albert
Frank Hughes
Cyrus
Richard
Jennie Chatman
Escape Injury When Autos Collide Sunday
Logan occupants escaped injury as two cars damaged in a Green Township collision Sunday afternoon. Leonard Lehman of Logan Route 1 and Daniel Souders of the city were the drivers. Souders was on a brief U S Navy furlough. Deputy A J Waldron investigated the crash.
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LOGAN
Leonard Lehman
Daniel Souders
City
Green Township
U. S. Navy
A. J. Waldron
Lehman
Souders
Harold
Sixty Books Sent to Camp Ross-Hocking by Library
Logan Public Library sent sixty books on handicraft and nutrition to Camp Ross-Hocking for the Farm Women's Camp weekend. Librarian Hallie Grimes spoke at the camp about book selections. A similar collection will go to the upcoming 4-H Club Camp opening July 27.
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Logan
Logan Public Library
Camp Ross-Hocking
Hallie Grimes
Logan Pool Attendance Rises Despite Rain
Logan pool drew 2300 visitors last week, up from the prior week, despite intermittent Sunday rains cutting attendance to 140. Junior Life-Saving classes run Tuesdays and Fridays under Manager Tom Bender with over 25 pupils enrolled.
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Logan
Tom Bender
Bender
Logan Rotary to Host Regu lar Meeting With King Leading
Logan J. R. King will oversee the program when the Logan Rotary Club meets Monday night at the White House. The nature of the program has not been disclosed.
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LOGAN
J. R. King
Logan Rotary Club
White House
Two Hurt as Motorcycle Overturns Near Mt Pleasant
Two persons were slightly injured Sunday afternoon when a motorcycle skidded in loose gravel on State Route 75 near Mt Pleasant and overturned several times. Mrs Richard Brickles of Columbus suffered a head wound and bruises while her husband Richard Brickles had a cut on the elbow and friction burns.
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Logan
Mt. Pleasant
Richard Brickles
Columbus
Brickles
Cherrington Hospital
Patrol Arrests Man On Driving Charge
Frederick Kisor arraigned before Mayor Denzil Weltner on a charge of operating a motor vehicle with insufficient rights. He pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars plus costs. cited to appear by state highway patrolmen.
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Logan
Denzil Weltner
Frederick Kisor
Logan Eagles Attend Picnic at Rockview
A large number of members from the local Aerie of the F O E attended the organization’s annual outing and picnic held Sunday afternoon at Rockview. The informal program included string music by several members of the local aerie.
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Logan
F.O.E
Rockview
Aerie
Auto Use Stamp Stolen From Vehicle In Logan
Earl Kern of Sand Run reported to Sheriff Floyd Duffy that an auto use stamp was stolen from a car owned by his son Raymond now in the U S Army. The thief entered through an unlocked door and scraped the stamp from the windshield with a sharp instrument. A portion remained on the glass as investigation continues. Tom Bender, LHS athletic director and pool manager, is recovering from a painful wrist laceration after a neighbor's dog bite last week.
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Logan
Earl Kern
Sand Run
Floyd Duffy
Raymond
U. S. Army
Tom Bender
LHS
Absentee Ballots Cast in Primary in Logan County
Logan shows about 12 absentee ballots cast for the primary per Frank Harden clerk of the Hocking County Board of Elections. He expects increases as soldiers headed for induction may vote in the August 11 election. Relatives of soldiers in camp are told to obtain voting applications from the Elections Board or county courthouse headquarters.
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Logan
Frank Harden
Hocking County
Funeral Rites Held for Frank H. McCormick
Funeral services for Frank H. McCormick 71 of 242 King Ave auditor treasurer of Buckeye State Building & Loan Co conducted by Dr Harold Lancaster at 2 p m Tuesday at Carroll Weir funeral home burial in Green Lawn Cemetery native of Maxville came to Columbus from Logan 53 years ago member of official board of King Ave Methodist Church and York Lodge of Masons survived by wife Nora Barbee McCormick a son Robert H McCormick a daughter Rita McCormick and a sister Mrs W A Payne locations given for son and daughter with their relations.
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Columbus
Frank H. McCormick
King Ave
Buckeye State Building & Loan Co
White Cross Hospital
Harold Lancaster
Carroll Weir
Green Lawn Cemetery
Maxville
Logan
Methodist Church
York Lodge of Masons
Nora Barbee McCormick
Robert H. McCormick
Ninth Ave
University
Rita McCormick
Bexley High School
W. A. Payne
Eldon Carr Enlists in U S Army Reserve
Logan reports Eldon Carr son of City School Superintendent G E Carr has enlisted in the Enlisted Reserve Corps at Ohio State University He is a OSU junior with two years ROTC training to his credit He will finish college then attend Officers Training School and graduate as a second lieutenant under War Department rules
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Logan—Eldon Carr
G. E. Carr
Ohio State University
Young Carr
Ohio State
R.O.T.C
War Department
Officers’ Training School
Government seizes ships to aid US Merchant Marine
The government confiscates 29 German and Italian merchant ships and requisitions the Argentine steamship Victoria to bolster the United States Merchant Marine during wartime efforts.
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Washington
United States
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