Columbus Detectives Testify Before Grand Jury
Detectives Oscar C. Loos and Albert Knapenbarger of the Columbus Police testified before a Logan grand jury on Monday related to the Betty Warren and Melvin D. Spohn robbery cases. They said Columbus arrests were made at the request of Hocking County authorities and that suspects were questioned after arrest. Before leaving Columbus, they viewed the body of the stranger killed in an auto accident near Pattonville Saturday evening.
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Logan
Oscar C. Loos
Albert Knappenbarger
Columbus
Grand Jury
Betty Warren
Melvin D. Spohn
Hocking County
Phil Henderson
Grand
Pattonville
Grand Jury Concludes Sessions With 40 Witnesses
Logan June 17 A C Tipton named foreman as the grand jury convened at the Courthouse to finish work on more than a dozen cases and hear testimony from about 40 witnesses. The panel includes Tipton and 14 others with replacements for excused jurors.
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Pattonville
Gore
Tipton
Mae Franks
Roy Douglass
A. C. O'Neil
William Friend
Otis Kuhn
Paul Monks
Fred Carpenter
William Myers
Ben Wellman
Hetiy Baker
Sylvia Dodds
Robert Karr
Violet Hillyer
Opal Lanning
Mr. O'Neil
Kuhn
Karr
Whitcraft
Reverend Wallin Reibel to Speak at Maccabee Memorial
Logan residents will attend memorial services for the local Maccabee Lodge at 2 30 p m on Sunday. The Reverend Wallin Reibel of East Linden United Brethren Church will deliver the sermon at the lodge hall on West Main Street. Reibel is an order member and former pastor of Logan United Brethren Church. Maccabees urged to attend.
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Logan
Wallin Reibel
East Linden
United Brethren Church
Maccabee Lodge
West Main Street
Reibel
Order
Local refinery project advances in Logan meeting
On June 17, the Southeastern Ohio Oil and Gas Producers Association endorses the refinery plan and local officials move to finance it. Temporary offices open in Arcade Building to speed preparations with a Saturday 2 pm association meeting expected to review the 2596 barrels per day refinery proposal and seek approval.
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Logan
Southeastern Ohio Oil and Gas Producers Association
Chamber of Commerce
Greendale Products Company
General Committee
Local Farm Home Robbed In Walnut Valley District
Bert Lenz of Laurel Township reports his Walnut Valley District residence was entered Saturday night while his family was away. A cash loss of $1.15 was noted, with entry made by removing a window screen. Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn assigned to the case.
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Logan
Bert Lenz
Laurel Township
Walnut Valley
Joe Farbearn
Longstreth business trip to the city noted
Charles Matheny of Longstreth made a business trip to the city on Monday according to the report.
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Charles Matheny of
Longstreth
Stranger in Saturday crash still unidentified in Logan
Logan June 17. The body of the Saturday accident victim is unidentified despite efforts to learn his name. Coroner orders the body held while investigators seek help from a foreign extraction man formerly employed at Greendale who may aid police. Green Township residents who saw the wreck testified before the grand jury.
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Logan
Charles W
Pete” Trott
J. P. Miller
Greendale
Wilkesville
Green
Pattonville Creek
Logan to Hold Free Preschool Clinic for Incoming Students
Health commissioner Dr. Morton W. Bland and the Parent Teacher Association announce free preschool clinics in Logan and Hocking County. Examinations for children entering school this fall will be conducted June 30 at the courthouse Logan and July 1 and 2 at central county locations. Mothers urged to bring children for guidance and corrections.
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Logan
Morton W. Bland
Logan and
Hocking County
Parent-Teacher Association
Bland
Senators Double Victory Lifts Columbus Fans
June 17 report from Logan notes Columbus Senators defeating St. Paul in a double win. Ester Crabtree from Nelsonville appears out of a batting slump while Frank Miller leads the pitching staff. Fans praise the Bernie Neiss trade to Minneapolis for Elmer Vater and Earl Smith as beneficial to Columbus.
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Hocking Valley
Bernie Neiss
Minneapolis
Elmer Vater
Earl Smith
Columbus
Bernie
Liquor Cache Taken At Murray
Murray Logan June 17 An arrest is expected in the Murray City case Saturday after State Inspectors Davis and Farmer and Deputy Hammond found and confiscated a large liquor cache. They entered an old mine in Spencer Hollow District and recovered a still mash and liquor making equipment.
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Logan
Murray City
W. G. Davis
E. C. Farmer
L. F. Hammond
Spencer Hollow
Local visitors from Columbus and Murray City drop in
Mr and Mrs Ray Kertzinger and daughter Margaret Ann visit Mrs Ruth Bloomfield here Sunday with Mrs Alvis Mehler and daughters Dorothy and Catherine of Columbus. Edward Myers and daughter Dorothy spent Sunday at Buckeye Lake with Claude Brandon’s cottage group. Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Thomas Bell and Frank Brown of Murray City were in Logan on Monday. C C Johnston of Columbus also visited Logan on Monday.
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Ray Kertzinger
Margaret Ann
Alvis Mehler
Dorothy and
Catherine of Columbus
Ruth Bloomfield
Edward Myers
Dorothy
Buckeye Lake
Claude Brandon
Joe Farbearn
Columbus
Thomas Bell
Frank Brown
Murray City
Logan
Cc. W. Johnston
Diction on Air Wins Prize for Alwyn Bach
NBC announcer Alwyn Bach has won a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for best diction on the air. He has eight years of announcing experience and previously studied law, worked as a printer, chorister and soldier.
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Alwyn Bach
National Broadcasting Company
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Rain Breaks Drought Relief in Hocking County
Logan residents welcomed a weather break as light morning showers and heavier afternoon rain revived parched soil. The drought left crops seared lawns and gardens thirsty, with older residents calling it the driest spring in years and noting heavy crop damage from the dry spell.
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Logan
Hocking County
Chautauqua Tent to Return to Old Cemetery Site in Logan
Redpath Chautauqua will again be pitched in the southeast corner of the Old Cemetery in Logan this season. Rev Elmer Bliss and Mayor Elias Bright announced after a city officials concession that a new site must be found next year. Guarantors plan ticket sales starting Tuesday after Monday's meeting. Chautauqua runs July 4 to 10.
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Logan
Elmer Bliss
Elias Bright
Court assigns cases in Common Pleas Court this week
Logan Ohio June 17 judge Harley M Whitcraft has set assignments for the rest of the week. Tuesday includes Smith versus Pickett and Wandling versus Larimer. June 18 Ohio Fuel Gas Company against Swalbaugh. June 19 Breece Manufacturing Company against Logan Manufacturing Company. June 20 Singer versus Lane Fisk versus Ingram and Davis versus Zimmerman.
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Logan
Common Pleas Court
Harley M. Whitcraft
Smith
Pickett
Wandling
Larimer
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Swalbaugh
Breece Manufacturing Company
Logan Manufacturing Company
Singer
Lane
Fisk
Ingram
Davis
Zimmerman
Brandon couple return home from Buckeye Lake
Mr and Mrs Don Brandon came back to their home in the city Sunday after spending several days at Buckeye Lake, delaying their return briefly before resuming usual activities.
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Don Brandon
This City
Buckeye Lake
Women’s Christian Temperance Union Holds Flower Roll Call
A unique roll call at the Presbyterian Church featured members naming their favorite flowers and reasons. Miss Violet Brehm and Miss Mary Monks sang, devotionals were led by Mrs. Bert Bell, and a Flower Mission program was presented. The society sent a basket of flowers to ill member Miss Julia Mank as refreshments followed.
Nixon and Lehman are granted marriage license
Clarence E. Nixon age 22 a laborer of Logan Route 1 and Beatrice Mae Lehman age 21 of Green Township obtain a marriage license. Magistrate C. T. Stephenson officiated the ceremony.
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Clarence E. Nixon
Logan
Levi Nixon
Beatrice Mae Lehman
Green Township
Charles Lehman
C. T. Stephenson
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