New Well to Be Drilled on Logan Edge
Logan City council devoted most of Tuesday’s session to securing an adequate water supply. Ohio Drilling Co. representative C. E. Records urged tests near the fairgrounds to strike rock bearing soft water, suggesting a deep well across the Hocking River could yield one million gallons daily. Present supply is about 830,000 gallons with near 1,000,000 needed.
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Edge of Logan
Logan
C. E. Records
Ohio Drilling Co
Hocking
Council
R. R. Loomis
600 Pound Wyoming Bear Set Season Record
Mrs. Joe Hutchins received a letter from sister Mrs. Nellie Thoeming of Wyoming reporting her son-in-law killed a 600 pound brown bear. It was billed as the largest bear taken in Wyoming this season, marking a notable wildlife capture.
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Logan
Joe Hutchins
Nellie Thoeming
Wyoming
Seed Corn Problems Hit Logan County Farmers
Logan Hocking County farmers report seed corn failing to germinate due to a dry spring and seeds damaged by freezing last winter. A local dealer ordered seed that will germinate in 90 days to replace earlier plantings.
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Logan
Hocking County
Repair Work Started On Logan Structure
Logan remodeling began on the first floor of the Odd Fellows building on Main Street prepared for Kroger grocery occupancy. William Loomis holds the contract and will push the project to completion. Plans include removing 70 feet of partition, front reconstruction, a stairway to the second floor on the east side, a second floor hallway front to rear, and steel beam support.
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LOGAN
Oddfellows
Main St
Kroger
William Loomis
Still Going Strong Mullin Mur ray Wins Again
Logan reported John Murray of Union Furnace extended his win streak to seven with a four hit performance for Silco Springs in a 21 to 3 victory. None of the runs against him were earned.
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Logan
John Murray
Union Furnace
Siloam Springs
Neglect charge in Roy Shaw vs Edna Shaw petition
Roy Shaw files neglect petition against Edna Shaw alleging marriage on July 25 1925 and that Edna left their home on September 6 1933 and did not return, leaving charges to be addressed in court.
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Logan
Roy Shaw
Edna Shaw
Illegal Fishermen Reported in District
Deputy Ed ward Eberst reports a group of illegal fishers depleting Rush Creek. They wade into the stream and harvest fish beneath banks and obstructions. A 40 pound catch was spotted Sunday, including large carp, channel catfish, and suckers.
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Logan
Rush Creek
Edward Eberst
Start Street Project on N Walnut St in Logan
Work began on lifting brick on N Walnut Street in the first block north of Main as part of a WPA project. The street south of Main has been improved with new curbing on one half block of the thoroughfare.
Logan Henry Jacoby Oversees Bountiful Garden Corn
Logan Henry Jacoby of East Hunter Street reports a thriving garden with tall corn stalks well above knee height and comparable yield from another truck, signaling a promising harvest ahead.
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Logan
Henry Jacoby
E. Hunter St
Logan Willis Lehman Heads to Steubenville Grand Lodge
Logan Willis Lehman deputy for District 61 of Odd Fellows sails Monday for Steubenville to attend the grand lodge meeting in session there until Thursday. Rolland Bright also expects to attend.
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Logan—Willis Lehman
Odd Fellows
Steubenville
Grand Lodge
Rolland Bright
Hire Teachers For Next Year In Murray City And Washington
Logan reports the district will hire teachers for the next year. H R George remains principal at Murray City with Ralph Walker at Ilesboro. Murray City staff includes Lucile Seidenfeld Mabel LeFever Mary Jane Nutter Helen Laverty Joseph Stone Richard Coleman Lawrence Lewis Grace Thomas Ruth Brooker Grace Donaghue Effie Jonas Margaret Popoczy. Washington Township will close Goat Run and Black Jack Schools, consolidating pupils at Ilesboro with Lacy Barker Edna Jolly Frank Mosure Madeline Kitchen on staff.
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Lacy Barker
Edna Jolly
Frank Mosure
Madeline Kitchen
Mary Smith Dies in Columbus Hospital
Mary Smith age 43 of Columbus died Tuesday in a Columbus hospital after treatment preceding a goiter operation. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. W. N. Shank to preach. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. She was a member of the Pythian Sisters and sister of Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith and others.
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Logan
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mary Smith
Lacy Smith
Columbus Hospital
W. N. Shank
Oak Grove Cemetery
Miss Smith
Pythian Sisters
Nellis Smith
Orville
Bert
Edward
Paul Smith
George Wolfe
Monte Sater
Cleveland
Fisherman Fined For Hand Fishing In Rush Creek
Floyd Farmer of Fairfield County was fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to taking fish by hand from Rush Creek. Deputy Edward Eberst arrested him Sunday and Magistrate C T Stephenson ordered jail in lieu of fine. Homer Schein of Gibisonville is seriously ill after an appendectomy operation at Lancaster Hospital. Mrs Elmer Risch of Rockbridge was hospitalized in Columbus for observation and treatment after weeks of illness.
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Logan
Rush Creek
Floyd Farmer
Fairfield County
Edward Eberst
C. T. Stephenson
Homer Schein
Gibisonville
Lancaster Hospital
Elmer Risch
Rockbridge
Columbus Hospital
Fish Return Boosts Hocking River After Dredging
A survey shows fish returning to Logan Rush Creek once famed in Hocking County after dredging, signaling restored conditions. Channel catfish released into the Hocking River near Sugar Grove have been caught several miles upstream, with marks indicating the study test.
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Logan
Rush Creek
Hocking County
Hocking
Sugar Grove
Pre School Clinics in Logan Start Tuesday
Logan health department held a pre school clinic Tuesday conducted by Dr H M Boocks city health commissioner at his office Seventeen children from the East Building received physical examinations Clinics will follow for central and west buildings according to Doctor Boocks
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Logan
H. M. Boocks
Government Acquires 291 Acres in Ward Township
A deed filed with Recorder D. O. Sparn shows Mrs. Hannah Price of New Straitsville transferring 291 acres in Ward Township to the Federal government. Purchase price is $2624.85 with mineral rights reserved to the seller.
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LOGAN
D. O. Sparn
Ward Township
Hannah Price
New Straitsville
Mayor FitzGerald Hosts Treats at City Council Meeting
Mayor Kenneth R. FitzGerald distributed treats to city officials and newspapermen during Tuesday council session following his return from a wedding trip late last week.
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LOGAN
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Youngest Fairfield County Graduate Is Catherine O'Hara
Catherine Logan O'Hara aged 15, daughter of Mrs. L. M. Lindsey, formerly of Hocking County, graduates from Stoutsville High School. She is the youngest high school graduate in Fairfield County this year. Her late father, Ben O'Hara of Hocking County, died when she was a child.
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Logan
Catherine O'Hara
L. M. Lindsey
Hocking County
Fairfield County
Stoutsville High School
Ben O'Hara
Falls Township Trustees Seek Change of Funds Transfer
Falls Township Trustees filed a request in common pleas court Tuesday to move 1800 dollars from the general fund to the road fund. Approval by the state tax commission has been granted.
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LOGAN
Falls Township
Common Pleas
State Tax Commission
Chauncey Playgrounds Are Completed and Ready for Play
Work on the two Chauncey playgrounds at the Washington and Jefferson school lots is finished under Leo Ervin. Washington grounds include two basketball courts a tennis court a volleyball court a horseshoe box and a softball diamond. Jefferson lot has tennis and basketball courts. Supervising is Leo Ervin with Ruth Leiber Frederick Ross Dorothy Walker Elsie Guess and Addie Schoonover directing games.
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Chauncey
Washington and Jefferson School
Leo Ervin
Washington Grounds
Jefferson School
Ruth Leiber
Frederick Ross
Dorothy Walker
Elsie Guess
Addie Schoonover
Chauncey Area Brief News Summary
Chauncey area items report Floyd Barker improving after an appendix operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens. Mrs. George Gabrie Jr of Lower Plains visited Barker’s wife. Kenneth Doolittle of Carbondale and Mildred Russell of Chauncey spent the weekend in Akron with Doolittle’s sister Dr. D Wargo and family, and visited Cleveland friends. Leonard Hartman of Oak Grove was Sunday guest of Elsie Vernon in Chauncey. Millfield Needle club hosted a gathering Wednesday night at Mrs Helen Sanders in Millfield.
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Chauncey
Floyd Barker
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
George Gabrie Jr
Lower Plains
Barker
Kenneth Doolittle
Carbondale
Mildred Russell
Akron
D. Wargo
Cleveland
Leonard Hartman
Oak Grove
Elsie Vernon
Millfield
Truth Seekers Class Outing and Picnic at Chauncey
Truth Seekers Class of the Church of Christ with teacher Neta Sams held an outing at Kimberly Tuesday. Ils Ross led games and contests with prizes to Edith Hines and Ola Hartman, Beatrice Tucker recited, 28 members attended, Lia Rosas arranged the event. Chauncey M E Church to host all day quilting with a potluck dinner on Thursday by the Ladies Aid Society.
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Chauncey
Truth Seekers
Church of Christ
Neta Sams
Kimberly
Ils Ross
Edith Hines
Ola Hartman
Beatrice Tucker
Lia Rosas
Ladies’ Aid Society
Chauncey M. E. Church
Funeral services for George Love 80 held Tuesday
Funeral services for George Love aged 80 took place Tuesday afternoon with Rev. Gilbert Courtney of the Church of Christ officiating. Burial followed in Maplewood Cemetery. Love had long resided in the Greens Run area and is survived by his wife and several children. The Handel and Haydn Society was the first oratorio society in the United States, founded in Boston in 1815.
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Chauncey
George Love
Gilbert Courtney
Church of Christ
Maplewood Cemetery
Love
Greens Run
Handel and Haydn Society
United States
Boston
Sugar Creek Eighth Grade Social Gathering
Chauncey pupils of Sugar Creek School eighth grade led by Glenn Gardner met Friday night for a social session. After a softball game at the school grounds they played games and held a wiener roast behind the reservoir hill. Guests and students included Olaf Darnell Jack Murphy James Tippie Phillip Tippie Edmond Cline Dorothy Tippie Matilda Fogarassy Thelma Hunter Lois Nagle Lois Closter Earl Moody Laura Sycks Margaret Givara ssy Royden Kollister Frank Porter John Porter Thressa Chiki Marjorie Rivers Paul Forgarassy Frank Madek Helen Zachary Bernard Porter Lillie Culson and the teacher.
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Chauncey
Sugar Creek
Glenn Gardner
Olaf Darnell
Jack Murphy
James Tippie
Phillip Tippie
Edmond Cline
Dorothy Tippie
Matilda Fogarassy
Thelma Hunter
Lois Nagle
Lois Closter
Chauncey Social Roundup Notes Visitors and Travels
Chauncey residents hosted and visited family and friends over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Jake Johnson of Logan appeared as guests of Mr and Mrs James Lock. Miss Virgie Fennell returned home from a visit to Marietta. Abner Phillips and wife spent Sunday in The Plains visiting Mrs C Huston. Charlie Hambel of Elliott Ohio visited sister Mrs Lara Tucker in Chauncey. Helen Ferrer of Chauncey went to Pontiac Michigan for a visit.
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Chauncey
Jake Johnson
Logan
James Lock
Virgie Fennell
Thomas Fennell
Marietta
Abner Phillips
Plains
C. Huston
Charlies Hambel
Elliott
Lara Tucker
Helen Ferrer
Pontiac
Mich
Monthly Meeting for Bible Class Planned
Chauncey Every Man's Bible Class of Chauncey Church of Christ will meet Thursday night for the regular monthly business and social meeting. Paul Fiske, president, and Andrew Jackson, secretary, will conduct the business meeting. Social session at the church parish house ends with refreshments. Social committee includes Paul Porter, Dannie Johnson, Burg Johnson and Sell Jackson.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Paul Fiske
Andrew Jackson
Church Parish
Paul Porter
Dannie Johnson
Burg Johnson
Sell Jackson
New York Ware House Stands on Stilts Amid Elevated Tracks
After inspection engineers revise view on a slur claim. A 15 story warehouse at 35th Street and 11th Avenue remains on stilts while elevated railroad tracks are installed through its lower stories.
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35Th Street
11Th Avenue
Glouster Kiwanis Club Praised for Its Service
Glouster Kiwanis lieutenant governor G E Nelson visited the club at I C C F Hall and praised its rapid growth and longtime members. He outlined Kiwanis vocational guidance work and urged local youth help. Applications for Co F Guinther and Carl Pico were approved. Members enjoyed a song service, a boy and girl committee program, and an attendance prize. A chicken dinner was served by the Rebekah lodge. Next meeting is Tuesday noon at Hotel Gordon.
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Glouster
E. G
Co.f. Guinther
Jacksonville
Carl Pico
M. M. LeFavor
David Roberts
Elson Stephenson
Carl Craig
Andrew Roberts
Phil F. Robinson
A. M. Bennett
H. F. Kittrell
Rebekah Lodge
John Crawford
Crawford Theater
Hotel Gordon
Brothers Morris Recover From Belpre Wreck
Robert and Harry Morris sons of Mr and Mrs Tom Morris of this city were in a motor wreck near Belpre on May 30 and have recovered enough to be brought home from Memorial Hospital Parkersburg Two Marietta girls injured in the same accident are also making satisfactory recovery.
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Glouster
Robert
Harry Morris
Tom Morris
Belpre
Memorial Hospital
Parkersburg
Marietta
Golden Wedding Celebration in Trimble
Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Brown observed their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday June 7 at the home of their son in Trimble. Formerly Frances Burchfield, Mrs. Brown has resided in Trimble for fifty years. Thirty one guests shared dinner and well wishes, with many gifts received from relatives and friends including the Youngs Stovalls Fleming Burkheads Norris Bennetts Sutton Rowell Kinney Kinney Blakely Sutton Higgins and others from Cleveland Columbus Glouster Athens Ada and Frost.
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Trimble
Charles H. Brown
Vern Sayre
Brown
Frances’ Burchfield
W. J. Young
Cleveland
A. I. Stovall
James Fleming
S. R. Burkhead
Wanda Daniels
Columbus
D. W. Norris
Merrill Norris
A. M. Bennett
Glouster
R. E. Sutton
G. C. Suttton
Ada Ruth
Athens R. D. No
Clyde Rowell
Frank Kinney
Helen Kinney
Frost
Ella Blakely
Herb Sutton
Homer Higgins
Athens
Kinser Family Visits Grandparents in West Virginia
Mrs. Dallas Kinser and her children Martha and Jack traveled to Indian Mills West Virginia to visit Mr and Mrs FE L Nimon. The children will stay six weeks with their grandparents before returning to Logan.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
Martha
Jack
Indian Mills
W. Va
FE. L. Nimon
Study Club Hosts Catholic Ladies At Walnut Hill
Mrs John McCrea entertained the Catholic Ladies Study Club at her Walnut Hill home on Tuesday evening A short program was followed by lunch served to guests including Mrs An drew Chute Mrs John Exenkamper Mrs Agnes Clark Mrs John Deal Mrs Joe Wolf Mrs Carl Orndorf Mrs Lizzie Smith Mrs William Wolf Mrs Thomas McAllister Mrs George Thompson Miss Margaret Stoecklein Miss Mary Vermaaten Miss Nell McCann Miss Mary McCann Mrs Gertrude Brown and Mrs Frank McCreanor
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Glouster
John McCreanor
Catholic Ladies’ Study Club
Walnut Hill
Andrew Chute
John Exenkamper
Agnes Clark
John Deal
Joe Wolf
Carl Orndorf
Lizzie Smith
William Wolf
Thomas McAllister
George Thompson
Margaret Stoecklein
Mary Vermaaten
Nell McCann
Mary McCann
Gertrude Brown
Frank McCreanor
Brown sues Weidner for 592 dollar note and mortgage foreclosure
Floyd Brown filed suit Tuesday against Fama Weidner and others seeking judgment for 592.40 on a promissory note and foreclosing the related mortgage.
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LOGAN
Floyd Brown
Fama Weidner
Salary checks arrive for Glouster staff
Glouster teachers and janitors received another month’s salary this week, with one month still due. The checks covered one month’s pay funded by a $6,398.83 board loan against anticipated first quarterly receipts. Mrs. Harvey Mohler underwent major surgery near Logan at Cherrington Hospital on Tuesday.
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Glouster
Logan
Harvey Mohler
Cherrington Hospital
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