Progress on Local Roads Improves in County
June 13 report by John Wolfe, county surveyor, notes progress on resurfacing and repairs despite rains. Big Tina Road four miles resurfaced with gravel, Logan-South Bloomingville four miles repaved, Starr Union Furnace seven miles gravel coated, Laurel Run six miles resurfaced. Weather delays slowed construction. better conditions expected to push summer program toward completion. In a social note, Merry Makers Club hosted a dinner at 1 North Mulberry Street with 24 attendees, card games, and table flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wolfe
Big Tina
Logan-South
Starr-Union Furnace
Laurel Run
Wolfe
Burchette Founa Found Guilty of Murder
Logan June 18. Hocking County jurors verdict Burchette Founa guilty of murder. Prosecutor Henderson supported life sentence, defense filed for new trial. Father of victim voiced grim reaction, four jurors favored first degree in early balloting. Danner, state witness, remains jailed after aiding in body removal near Snow Fork Creek. Court will sentence after motion for new trial is heard.
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Henderson
Whitcraft
T. W. Phillips
Logan
Elmer Danner
Hocking County
Hockingsat
Danner
Grurray Chy
Burdette
Hacking Valley Railroad
Snow Fork Creek
State Highway Department
Miller Tells of Oil Fields in Mt Pleasant Michigan
Miller, a former local oil producer, arrived in Logan from Mt Pleasant Michigan. He described a large oil field drawing national interest, with five strings of wells and shipments of three more strings from the Cambridge field. Partner W M Stahl and Luther Drilling Company with William Cline hold interests in the area. Oil in Dundee sand at about 3600 feet yields up to 30 barrels per hour.
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Logan
C. E. Miller
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
United States
Hocking County
Dundee
Michigan
W. M. Stahl
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Miller
Mr. Miller
Luther Drilling Company
William Cline
Walton Divorce Suit Dismissed for One Day Incorrect Filing
Gilbert Walton's petition for divorce from Jillan Walton was dismissed by Judge Harley M. Whitcraft Friday afternoon for lack of jurisdiction because the petition was filed one day too soon. Walton had lived in Circleville until December 14 and filed in Hocking County on January 12 after leaving Pickaway County. The defendant's cross petition was dismissed as well and no new filing indicated.
Logan High Alumni Plan Annual Reunion at Pythian Building
The Logan High School Alumni Association will hold its annual reunion Tuesday evening at the Pythian building. Charlies H. Smith, president, notes roll call at 5 0'clock in the assembly room and a banquet in the same room at 6 36 p.m. The 1929 class will be welcomed with a ceremony, followed by a theater program.
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Logan High School Alumni Association
Pythian
Charlies H. Smith
Harry Thomas
Frank Stasius
C. Wood Bowen
George Lehirenke
Jack Kirser
Jane Lanning
Pointed a Gun Laura Minnis Pays Fine in Haydenville
Logan report states Laura Minnis, a Black resident of Haydenville, was arraigned before Magistrate E. E. Brighton on a charge of pointing a pistol at Margaret M. Smith. She waived a jury trial, pleaded guilty, paid a $10 fine, and was released.
Kiwanis Club Organizes City Boys Baseball League
Logan Kiwanis with city churches forms a six team league for boys ages 12 to 16 drawn from Sunday schools. Opening game at Logan High School field ends in a Lutheran 11 to 1 Catholic win. Harry Wright manages Lutheran team under Edward Eberst. Weekly meetings planned with Methodist Presbyterian Episcopalian and United Brethren clubs. Board of Education approves field use.
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City
Logan
Logan Kiwanians
Lagan High School
Harry Wright
Edward Eberst
Towan Board of Education
Show Contract Case Heard in Logan Court
Judge Thomas Price took under advisement the case of S Ruble against Harry Abrams Leo Kessel and Harry Cowan in Logan following a trial. Ruble seeks specific performance of a theater lease or a judgment of 25 500 based on a 4 000 cash payoff and 200 to 240 monthly rentals over ten years. He filed the suit three years ago. The Burdette murder trial overlapped with probate court session.
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Thomas Price Akes
S. Rube
Logan
Thomas Price
New Lexington
of & S. Ruble
Harry Abrams
Leo Kessel
Harry Cowan
Ruble
Burdette
Common Pleas Court
Three of each party file for mayor race
Logan prepares for August primaries after a petition by Elias E Bright yields two Democrat hopefuls and three Republicans seeking the mayoral nomination. The city faces fuller slates for council seats with several incumbents aiming for re election and a number of township filings pending until 60 days before fall election.
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Nored
Deomerat
Logan
Elias E. Bright
Unia
Councilmante
Ogan
Sumner F. Martin
Election Board
Yor
J. T. Rochester
Harry L. Smith
Charles M. Price
George Blum
Mike Hansel
Mra
Della Bishop
Josephine Hansel
W. D. Thurness
George Engle
Sumner F. Mar UN
Samuel Bonen
Republian
C. Wood’ Bowen
Forest Weinrich
Mr. Bowen
William
Fred W. Stracke
Hst
Fred Stracke
John Canty
William Robey
Council
First Open Air Concert By American Legion Band
Under Melvin Harbarger the American Legion Band held its first open air concert Thursday evening from the band stand on South Market Street near the Court House. A large crowd attended as Walter Prather sang several refrains. Future concerts are planned each Thursday evening between 7 and 9 o'clock during June July and August with cooperation from legal business and professional men to finance the series.
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Logan
Melvin Harbarger
American Legion
South Market Street
Walter Prather
Elevator Accident At Logan Shoe Plant Injures Worker
June 15 report details Eric Heinrich injured in a Friday morning elevator incident at Logan Shoe Company. He sustained injuries to face mouth chin and neck and was treated at Dr George Heer’s office before returning home. He is staying with Mr and Mrs Ewald Schmitter. Also lists two marriage licenses for local residents and clergy actions.
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Logan
Eric Heinrich
Logan Shoa Company
Heinrich
George J. Heer
Ewald Schmitter
Wood Street
Automobile Fees in Hocking County Reach 32250.29 in 1928
Logan June 11 Statistics released by the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles show automobile fees collected in Hocking County for 1928 totaled 32250.29. Passenger cars paid 13 6. trucks 12691.68. trailers 163.31 of the grand total.
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Logan
Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Open Meeting At Easterling Club House Delphian Society
Ninety attendees at the Easterling Club house where the Delphian Literary Society held an open meeting. The program featured Lohengrin works, opera topics, piano duets, and vocal and instrumental pieces by members including Miss Jesse McManigal Mrs H M Boocks Mrs C E Bowen Mrs Mary Louise Bowen Mrs TH D Atha Mrs F Meade Bowen Mrs George Hengat and Mrs Em M Godfrey.
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Em. M. Godfrey
County conference centers set for district children
Mrs E H Dailey presided as evening program concluded with a duet by Mrs Bowen and Miss Bowen. A two course lunch was served by Aira Easterling. Out of town guests included Mrs James Barker and Mrs M Bailey of Columbus. District conference centers and dates listed Laurelville June 34 Logan June 26 Union Furnace June 26 Haydenville June 26 Murray City June 27 Carbon Hill June 27 Rockbridge June 28.
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Mra. E. H. Dailey
Mra. Bowen
Mise Bowen
Aira, Easterling
James Barker
Mra. M. ¥. Bailey
Columbus
Laurelville
Logan
Union Furnace
Haydenville
Murray
Children To Be Tested In Mocking Countys Pre School Conference
June 15 Logan Dr. Morton W Bland health commissioner urges mothers to bring their children for first hand information during the Mocking County pre school conference from June 24 to 28 in Hocking. Competent physicians will perform physical exams to detect remedial defects before school opens. Parent-Teacher associations and the Health Department back the effort to ensure every entering pupil is examined.
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Health Department
Bland
Redpath Chautauqua set for seven day city opener
GOOD PROGRAM LOGAN June 15 Preparations are underway for the annual Redpath Chautauqua to open a seven day program in the city next Thursday. Local committee members report an unusually good lineup. Main Street 9 is decorated with chautauqua pennants across the thoroughfare. W L Franks, president of the local association, urges committees to push large advance ticket sales. Continued on page Elevam.
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Logan
Main &Street
W. L. Franks
Answer to the Letter Golf puzzle today
The message presents a word sequence puzzle solution with options Party Farts Darts Darnas Dawns Downs Corns. It labels the set as the answer for the daily Letter Golf puzzle and lists multiple related words in a single line.
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Wolfe Heports
Merry Makers Club
Charles Smith
Harry Smith
Jerry Makers
North Mulberry Street
Hridge
Judson Shriner
Wizard Sprankel
Hich Club
Clare
Clark
iHomer Gabriel
Edgar Hillyer
Paul Spears
Dorothy iChute
Kathryn Bort
Ruth Heft
Bertye P. Cor‘rett
Burchette Founa
Imer
Stahl
Gilbert Walton
High School Association
TRE
Fea Room
Logan, Ohio
Court House
Laura Minnis
Costa
Kiwanis Club
Logan Stop Company
Rugg Faltw
Rt. No. 1
Edward Faltz
Louise Russell
Logan Rt. No. 1
Elva Roussell
Elmer Bliss
Bruce E. Leonard
Welno
Texas
Wlitfian Leonard
Marion Township
Helen K. Manter
The
American Dry Cleaners
Farmers’ & Merchants
E. B. Acomb
Majestic Theatre
Athens
Delphian Literary Society
Easterling
Zenners
Sports Ie
D. Zenner Co. & Reliable Store
the Depot
Ian Logan
Ohio
Ortero
Bank Corona
Remingtons
Bank
Remington
Underwood
Royal
Corona
Royal, Underwood and Remingtons
Haylor
Courthouze
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