Relief issues discussed by Hocking Welfare Council
In Logan and Athens, the Hocking County Welfare Council met to tackle relief problems amid rising need. Mrs. Darley Kitchen outlined the layman and board perspectives on adequate relief and self help, while Dr. Lacock reported tuberculosis cases and sales tax funds for prevention. A social service directory project was proposed for county and city agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchen
Kathleen Pettit Brandt
Earl Elberfeld
W. B. Lacock
Logans Hosts Dual Weddings At Justice Of The Peace Home
Claribell Whitehart and William Oscar Lanner wed at 4 PM on Church Street before 19 guests with Madonna Lily decor. The Rev E B White officiated. The bride, pink lace gown, matron of honor Mrs John Rohrer wore blue. The couple will live in Newark. Sunday magistrate Samuel Whitehart united Dorothy Dominique and Glenn Rychener at the same altar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rohrer
C. W. Guess
E. B. White
Sanner
Hocking County
United Brethren Church and Order of Eastern Star
Charles Guess
North St
Pure Oil Co
Newark
John Guess
Hubert
Walter Guess
Logan
Esther
Elmer Lanner
John Black
Edmund Black
Leola Black
Zanesville
Samuel Whitehart
Church St
Dorothy Dominique
Laurelville
Glenn Rychener
Toledo
Social Evening At Adair Home Ends With Shuffleboard And Song
A group hosted Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Valencia at the Adair residence Saturday evening for dinner. They then moved to Dr. and Mrs. M. H. Cherrington’s home for shuffleboard and a songfest. Guests included the Notestones, Brights, the Cherringtons, the Adairs, the Clarks, the Pauls, the McKinleys, and Mrs. Florence Whitcraft. The Valentias, visiting from Hollywood, plan to return home during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Valencia
W. C. Adair
M. H. Cherrington
Cherrington
C. D. Notestone
Warren Bright
Farmers Save Soil by Strip Planting Scheme
Logan Hocking County farmers adopt strip crop planting to conserve soil. W H Mowrey on Route 75 Washington Township pioneered the practice and reports benefits on hill farms. Leslie Linton Green Township also uses the method with positive results as observed on Route 75 hillsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan—Hocking County
W. H. Mowrey
Washington Township
Leslie Linton
Green Township
Mr. Mowery
Cracked Ribs Keep Youth From Pro Ball
A local youth, Jimmy Richardson, suffered cracked ribs in a baseball accident and missed this season with a Cincinnati farm team in Bassett Virginia. At 18 he had been progressing as a second string catcher and will get another chance next season. His family moved from Logan to Fostoria where his father works for the C and O railroad.
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Logan
Jimmy Richardson
Cincinnati
Bassett
Jimmy
W. W. Richardson
Fostoria
C. and O. Railroad
Logan Legion Honors District Champion Tournament Team
Logan Post American Legion will host 15 district champion tournament team members at a regular meeting. After district trophy presentation they will receive lunch. The current tournament squad includes Eldon Carr Bill Shaw Bob McBride Bob Clendenen and Jonas Morris among ten new players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Floyd Duffey
Logan Post American Legion
American Legion
Eldon Carr
Bill Shaw
Bob McBride
Bob Clendenen
Jonas Morris
Fairview U B Church Sets July Homecoming
Arrangements are made for a homecoming at Fairview United Brethren Church two miles west of Mt. Pleasant on Sunday July 16. The Rev E H Dailey former local pastor and Rev E B White current pastor will speak. A picnic dinner will follow. Logan funeral rites were held at the residence on Motherwell Ave for Ella Rulon. Rev Curtis Douglass Wooster presided. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Motherwell Ave
Ella Rulon
Curtis Douglass, Wooster
Oak Grove Cemetery
Smoot to Perry Township for 4H Club meeting
James R. Smoot travels to Perry Township this evening to organize another boys 4H Club. The gathering is set at Fred McClelland’s house near South Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Logan
James R. Smoot
Perry Township
Fred McClelland
South Perry
Seek Loan For Plant at Straitsville
Logan A loan of 35000 from the Reconstruction Finance Cor poration is sought for the brick plant at New Straitsville owned by Molding Bros. Plant manager John D. Martin and Mayor William Johnson led a delegation meeting Jesse Jones in Washington to obtain working capital to reopen the idle plant and employ about 100 men. The group reports about 20000 dollars of finished product on hand, a low yard inventory for normal operation.
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Washington
Corwin Suffers Fall Fractured Leg Near River Bridge
Logan resident Jack Corwin fell while walking along the Co. and O. tracks near the Hocking River bridge Saturday night and is taken to Cherrington Hospital in serious condition due to age. Peggy Klinebrier and Ruth Staly had appendicitis operations at the hospital Saturday evening. Orville Bethel remains in stable condition after two weeks with tetanus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Jack Corwin
Cherrington Hospital
Corwin
Hocking River
Peggy Klinebrier
Nelsonville
Ruth Staly
Orville Bethel
Glouster
Permission Sought for Hocking River Dam Location
Easements along the Hocking River from Falls Mill to Rockbridge are secured as a preliminary step to a dam project. State Conservation Department and Hocking County Fish and Game Association coordinate with fishermen allowed 20 feet of riverbank access. Provisions envision stocking and Willow Lake reaching a four foot water level for fish propagation.
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LOGAN
Hocking
Falls Mill
Rockbridge
State Conservation Department
Hocking County Fish and Game Association
Willow Lake
Masonry Inspections in Ohio Conclude
Logan council reports Masonry inspections completed across Ohio with 112 councils. Grand master C Wood Bowen visited many smaller-city lodges and plans travel to Asheville for July outing. His year ends with October meeting in Dayton and North America gathering in Charleston later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Dayton
Grand Council of North America
Charleston
S. C
Practice Tonight for Senior Baseball Team
If the field is in condition a practice session will be held at 6 o clock this evening by members of the senior baseball team. The team is made up of players too old for the American Legion Junior League who played there before. They plan to schedule games with a Columbus team for Thursday and seek other valley teams of players ages 17 to 21. Inquiries to Marion Allen Logan O.
Local Kiwanians Skip Tuesday Meeting for Columbus Trip
A large delegation from the Logan Kiwanians heads to Columbus for a Brookside Country Club meeting this evening. On Saturday, Raymond Lanning and Howard Rolsten left for Boston to attend the international convention as delegates of the local club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Columbus
Brookside Country Club
Raymond Lanning
Howard Rolsten
Boston
Logan Cherring ton Receives Ivy Poisoning Treatment
Alice Irene Cherring ton, granddaughter of Dr J S Cherrington, is being treated for ivy poisoning after trimming grass on the lawn. Both arms affected.
Logan Evans Cuts Thumb in Slipping Knife Incident
John Evans, a farmer living near Enterprise, sustained a deep laceration to his left thumb on Thursday after a knife slipped from his grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John Evans
Enterprise
Will Paint Home Logan C. W. Scheide Sr
W. C. Scheide Sr. of E Second Street is preparing to paint his residence. Neighbors note planned exterior work and fresh trim. Local contractor may be consulted for supplies and weather permitting.
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Logan
C. W. Scheide, Sr
E. Second St
Logan Lyle Hall Plans New Residence on Wyandotte Ave
Logan Lyle Hall of the city plans a new residence on Wyandotte Ave in uth Logan after acquiring land from Charles B. Donahue. It will be the second dwelling this year in that addition, following Lloyd Gompf’s new house. Carl Mohler says the foundation is complete for his Warner Ave home and framing will start this week at the Grogan Ave intersection.
Increase in May Job Insurance Applicants in Logan
Logan bureau reports May sees 272 compensation claims up from 229 in April an 18.8 percent rise. Unemployed drawing benefits total 396 May with 30 more than April. Local office found 36 domestic service and laborer jobs and invites employers to contact the Ambrose hotel office or call 170.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Bureau of Unemployment
H. H. Sands
Ambrose Hotel
Pool Patronage Heavy This Season At Local Pool
Logan district reports total pool attendance reaching 7 500 for the season with 784 on the peak day last Friday and 537 on Saturday. Manager Thomas Bender notes higher turnout than 1938. A few more season tickets sold mainly to youngsters while several adults use daily access. Lifeguard coverage shifts as Bob Houk trains at Culver with Bill Johnston and Victor Nixon guarding in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Houk
Culver
Bill Johnston
Victor Nixon
Wife of Former Pastor of Chauncey Church Is Dead
Mrs. Alice Harter wife of Rev Walter V Harter died suddenly from a heart attack at their Amanda Ohio home Funeral services and burial planned for Amanda Rev Harter United Brethren minister formerly served Chauncey M E Church Her husband one daughter and two sons survive
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Church
Walter Harter
Amanda
Chauncey
George Shafer
Alice Harter
Walter V. Harter
Amanda, O
Harter
United Brethren
M. E. Church
High St
Bailey Run Defeats Kimberly Floodwood 6-0 in Baseball
Bailey Run downed a combined Kimberly Floodwood team 6 to 0 Sunday afternoon. Interested teams should contact Earl Pyle, Millfield Route 2, manager of Bailey Run, to arrange games.
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Chauncey
Kimberly
Floodwood
Earl Pyle
Millfield
Route 2
Zaleski Bridge Club Picnic Hosted by Mrs Fiske
Mrs Jessie Fiske entertained the Zaleski State Park bridge club with a picnic and bridge games. Ruth Bridgewater won the high score, Ruth Fiske took second, with members Gladys Simpkins Lena Wilson Frances Howard Sarah Thomas Esther Fiske Dinner in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Jessie Fiske
Bridge Club
Zaleski State Park
Hard-Times Party At Crabtree Home
Friends gathered at the Grace Crabtree home for a hard-times party. Norma Phillips won the first prize while Mae Messenger received the booby prize. Refreshments were served to Virgie Wadley Frances Crabtree Beulah Thomas Signa Crabtree Norma Phillips and the hostess.
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Chauncey
Grace Crabtree
Norma Phillips
Mae Messenger
Virgie Wadley
Frances Crabtree
Beulah Thomas
Signa Crabtree
Two Births Announced in Millfield and Friday
Ferrol McClelland announces the birth of a son on Friday. Mr and Mrs Chester Russell welcome a son born at their home in Millfield.
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Chauncey
Ferrol McClelland
Friday
Chester Russell
Millfield
John Hook Honored On 62nd Birthday
A Chauncey family gathering at Mr. and Mrs. John Hook’s home honored John Hook on his 62nd birthday. Guests included Fred Myers Logan Allan Wolf Lancaster Davie Conant Lancaster Palmer Conant Lancaster Leslie Davis Jack Sugar Creek Audra Tryon Athens Route 3 Al Moody Sugar Creek Luella Hook Harpster and Mildred Hook Chauncey with a noon picnic dinner and many gifts.
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Chauncey
John Hook
Hook
Fred Myers
Logan
Allan Wolf
Nelsonville
Davie Conant
Lancaster
Palmer Conant
Leslie Davis
Jack
Sugar Creek
Audra Tryon
Athens
al Moody
Luella Hook
Harpster
Ohio
M. J. Gardner
Mildred Hook
Lee Schoonover Chauncey Hosts in Columbus
Lee Schoonover Chauncey spent Friday in Columbus with weekend guests her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Herbert Cramer and son Herbert Jr from Columbus.
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Chauncey
Lee Schoonover
Columbus
Herbert Cramer
Herbert, Jr
Golfers Caught in Downpour at Hocking Valley
Logans Valley golfers dodged quick showers Sunday afternoon at Hocking Valley Country Club. The course remains in fine condition and is drawing local interest as a key recreation facility. Bob Morgan, named pro earlier in the spring, trains players and oversees the course and clubhouse with popular support.
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Logan
Hocking Valley Country Club
Bob Morgan
Marriage Is Performed By Rev Westerman
Rev. W. Scott Westerman performed the marriage Saturday evening for Miss Rowena M. Gatewood and Ernest Zenk of Youngstown at the Gatewood home in Swan Creek. The couple will reside in Lancaster.
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Gallipolis
W. Scott Westerman
Rowena M. Gatewood
Ernest Zenk
Youngstown
Perry Gatewood
Swan Creek
Lancaster
Released on Bond Must Leave City
Gallipolis reports William Stewart of Coal Valley near Vinton was charged with pointing a firearm at neighbor John Cain. He was released on his own bond by Municipal Judge John Halliday after promising to leave the neighborhood.
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Gallipolis
John Cain
William Stewart
Coal Valley
Vinton
John Halliday
Knights Attend Holcomb Funeral Rites
A large gathering of local Knights Templars and others attended the funeral for Harper B. Holcomb aged 60 at Vinton on Sunday afternoon.
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Holcomb
Gallipolis
Knights Templars
Harper B. Holcomb
Vinton
Mrs Sanders Honors Son With Dinner In Father's Day Tribute
Mrs Bertha Sanders hosted a chicken dinner Sunday at her Chauncey home to honor Father’s Day and celebrate her son Lewis Sanders birthday anniversary. Also present were Lewis’s sister Jacqueline, Virginia McQuaid, Mr and Mrs Charles Sanders and daughter Sandra Lu, and Mr and Mrs Clarence Sanders.
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Chauncey
Bertha Sanders
Lewis Sanders
Jacquelyn
Virginia McQuaid
Charles Sanders
Sandra Lu
Clarence Sanders
Regular meeting and Esther Class party notice
Chauncey Regular meet ing and Esther Class party of the M. E. Church will be held Tuesday night in the home of Mrs. Winnie Skinner Ellis Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Esther
M. E. Church
Winnie Skinner
Ellis Ave
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Athens Messenger
Hocking Welfare Council
Russell Voris
Laurel Township
Shoe Repair
W. Union St
Oliver Mowery
Boys Industrial School
Grace St. Clair
Frank St. Clair
Market St
E. 8. Brown
A. C. Woods
Sylvester Brown
Buckeye Lake
P. J. Shaw
Cyrus Rochester
Erwin Matheny
Charles Curry
Summerland Beach
Esther Marks
Kerwood Martin
John Keller
S. W. Wrightse
Judy Zemer
Haydenville
June Grooms
Dorothy Krumlauf
H. Krumlauf
St. Marys of the Springs
LO. O. F. Temple
I. R. Goldberg
Optometrist Vorsteil Bidg
N. Court St
Zenner’s Dept
Fred C. Sanders
Fairview U. B. Church
Straitsville
Wyandotte Ave
Bailey
Kimberly & Floodwood Abrhe Hall
Ossman
Rizer
Lanning
Sas
Tigner
Brent
Ensussace
Wolf
Bailey Abrhe
Easler
Sacéecnonae
Wade
Walton
B. Manning
J. Manning
Staten
Scsancuu Stanley
P Acansesmas
Bullock
Ancennen
Zaleski
Crabtree
Carpenter Maytag Co
Athens, Ohio
Pomeroy
Westerman
Mrs. Sanders
Son
Chauncey — Forest Rose Lodge
Chauncey K. of
P. Hall
Athens Ice
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