Logan council forms four member panel on gas rate compromise
Logan Ohio Council President Baker names a four member committee to meet with gas company officials to pursue a satisfactory compromise rate. Chairman Dr. Walter E. Brehm and members Oscar Steward Fred A. Murray and Joe Walburn will coordinate with the Athens office to set a meeting. The panel aims to gain council approval and resolve a three year old gas rate dispute with Ohio Fuel Gas Co. and Ohio Power Co. actions include bidding for street lighting.
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Logan
Stanley W. Baker
Walter E. Brehm
Oscar Steward
Fred A. Murray
Joe Walburn
Ohio Power Co
Ten X Miners May Ask Aid
Applications for certification are being accepted at the county relief office for miners from Ten X Mine in Goose Run which has been shut down. Frank Brown relief director says these miners have no job and are eligible for WPA certification since the loss of employment was through no fault of theirs. Many miners live in Ward Township. Some were among a delegation that came to Logan two weeks ago to seek a part time project to augment their one day per week mine work.
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LOGAN
Ten X
Goose Run
Frank Brown
Brown
WPA
Ward Township
Jacksonville Largest Lumber Market On Atlantic Coast
Jacksonville Florida stands as the Atlantic coast’s largest lumber marketing center, serving as a major hub for timber trade, distribution, and related commerce.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Atlantic Coast
Rural Electric Plan Considered by Marion Township Farmers
A Logan group of Marion Township farmers met at Central School to discuss a South Central Rural Electric Coop plan for a six mile line in the western township. The proposal would serve 26 potential customers with a $2.50 monthly minimum on a 35 kilowatt basis and a $5 per customer deposit for surveying and preliminary work. The line would run from the Central School building and requires a large percentage of interest to become paying.
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Logan
Marion Township
Marvin Kindler
South Central Rural Electric Coop., Inc
Kindler
Brehm Guests Leave Logan After Two Month Visit
Mr. and Mrs. R M Fountain depart Logan after a two month stay as guests of Dr. and Mrs Walter E Brehm and family They plan a visit with their daughter Mrs C M Stevenson and family in Norwalk Also parents of Mrs Brehm.
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Brehm
Logan
R. M. Fountain
Walter E. Brehm
Norwalk
C. M. Stevenson
Divorce Decree Granted to Anna Dowler Against Les Dowler
Judge Phil A. Henderson granted a divorce decree to Anna Dowler from Les lie Dowler on Tuesday. The filing documents note the dissolution of their marriage under court authority.
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Logan
Anna Dowler
Leslie Dowler
Phil A. Henderson
PTA Holds Annual Father Son Meeting in Logan
Logan parents and teachers gathered at Logan High School for the annual father and son meeting chaired by Walter Leonard. The event featured a tribute to the founder, library updates, a magic act, a classroom-style library briefing, and a 2 point basketball win by Lowery over Future Farmers. Next meeting slated for March 28 with Senior High Faculty in charge.
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Logan
Logan Parent Teacher Association
Logan High School
Walter Leonard
Harry Thomas
Dale Engle
Ralph Poston
Harry Shaw
Luther Heyde
Poston
Hortense Gibson
Jessie McManigal
Gibson
Hocking County
Lowery
Mr. Leonard
G. E. Carr
Joe Rowley
Claude Hammon
Walter E. Brehm
C. F. Rauch
Howard E. Kirk
City Health Board Considers Joint Health Service Plan
Logan officials weighed a proposal to join with the county district to hire a full time health commissioner. Mayor Dallas Kinser presented the plan during the regular meeting. Dr. M. H. Cherrington attended his first session as a new member while no final action was taken.
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Logan
City Board of Health
Dallas Kinser
M. H. Cherrington
Hounds Drill in Logan for Tourney in Athens
Logan Nelsonville Grey hounds practiced at Logan High School to learn a larger court ahead of the district tournament in Athens. Logan Chieftains prepared for a Thursday opening round matchup with Chillicothe after daily workouts.
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Logan
Athens
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Logan High School
Logan Chieftains
Trim
Chillicothe
Man Charged With Reckless Driving After Route 31 Wreck
An affidavit filed Tuesday in Mayor Dallas Kinser’s court charges Alva Hanning of Nelsonville with reckless driving following a Saturday night collision near the Old Town bridge on Route 31.
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Logan
Old Town Bridge
Alva Hanning
Nelsonville
Dallas Kinser
Mrs Brehm Improved After Stroke Health Update
Dr Walter Brehm told his mother Mrs Lucy Brehm that Mrs Brehm of Cleveland is improved after several months of poor health following a paralysis stroke.
Harden Switches Milk Route Jobs
Harden resigns from Campbell and Fox milk route and will work for Clarence Griffith. Robert Waters takes over the Campbell and Fox route in his place.
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Logan
Woodrow Harden
Campbell and Fox
Clarence Griffith
Robert Waters
Professor Will Hunt Key To Laziness in Tropics
Dr. Sydney W. Britton of the University of Virginia travels to Panama to study what makes sloths lazy. Financed by the Guggenheim Foundation, the trip tests thyroid adrenal and pituitary injections on sloths and compares results with monkeys at Gatun Lake to gauge energizing effects.
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Charlottesville
U.P
Sydney W. Britton
University of Virginia
Panama
Britton
Guggenheim Foundation
Barre Colorado Laboratory
Gatun Lake
Woman wins record tote double at Manchester racing
In Manchester England a woman investor achieved a record tote double on the season finale. She backed Solitaire at 25 to 1 and Wheel of Joy at 33 to 1, winning 23395 dollars on a 2.50 ticket.
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Manchester
Eng
Stamp Act Passage by English Parliament in 1765
The English Parliament enacted the Stamp Act on March 8 1765 as a tax measure affecting the American colonies. It established duties on printed materials and documents, sparking protests and leading to growing colonial resistance.
Logan Legion Announces Additional Convention Committees
At the American Legion meeting in Logan the organization named further assignments for the Eighth District convention set for May 14 and 15. Committees include Parade chaired by W. W. Martin with Lanning Huffman Raf ferty Sweazy Michel Waldron, Entertain ment led by Claude Lyon and Schmitter, Banquet headed by Judy McBroom Adcock Wright Achauer, Drum Corps led by Hall Carr Struble Bort Friend, and Finance by Bowen Struble Schmitter Walters Carpenter. Chamber of Commerce officials will arrange housing. A Veterans Room pledge was made to keep GAR records there. The 19th anniversary of the American Legion will be observed March 15.
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Logan
American Legion
W. W. Martin
Gerald W. Lanning
Walter Huffman
William Rafferty
Harry Sweazy
Gus Michel
J. B. Waldron
Claude Lyon
Ewald Schmitter
Sumner Martin
Forest Weinrich
Tom Geslin
Frank Judy
John W. McBroom
Lawrence Adcock
Boyd V. Wright
Charles Achauer
B. A. Hall
G. E. Carr
Charles Struble
Donald S. Bort
Roger Friend
C. Wood Bowen
Frank Walters
Fred Carpenter
Chamber of Commerce
John E. Krieg
GAR
Logan Post
Cats
Harold W. Larimer
Logan Brief Social Notes
Mrs. H. J. Unversagt entertained the Pastime Bridge Club on Monday night at Warner Ave. Substituting for an absent member was Mrs. Leo Fox. Present were Mrs. Lawrence Hack Mrs. Judsson Shriner Mrs. Rudolph Lortz Mrs. Jesse Frasure Mrs. James Barker Mrs. Clinton Webb and the hostess.
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H. J. Unversagt
Warner Ave
Bridge Club
Leo Fox
Lawrence Hack
Judsson Shriner
Rudolph Lortz
Jesse Frasure
James Barker
Clinton Webb
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Plans District Conference
A Legion Auxiliary meeting at the Legion rooms with Mrs. Bertha Oberle presiding outlined district conference plans. The sessions and luncheon will be at the Methodist Church, with an afternoon tea at the Legion rooms. The conference is set for March 30.
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Legion Rooms
Bertha Oberle
Methodist Church
Barton Hall
Irma Powers
Columbus
Powers
Norman Dean
Ellsworth Dean
Athens
Eugene Robinson
Rudolph Mankison
D. C
A. T. Spears
Charles Smith
H. D. Saxton
William Lehman
Vagrant Prefers Cold Cave Near Mount Royal
Yvan Vernchuk, a 53 year old Russian, chose a rock cave beside Mount Royal over Montreal hotels. He was brought to court on a vagrancy charge and jailed at police headquarters. He complained of heat in his cell and described sleeping in his unheated cave in only his underwear. He kept ragged clothes on a tree limb outside and avoided city hostels.
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Montreal
U.P
Yvan Vernchuck
Mount Royal
Vernchuck
Multilingual greetings sent to students by Amity Affiliation
Amity advanced Berkeley reports that 200 greetings in nine languages were sent to students worldwide at the end of 1937. E. F. Lovett, president of the American Fellowship, noted the global outreach and cultural exchange effort.
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Berkeley
Cal
E. F. Lovett
The
American Fellowship
Iowa Tops Union in Illiteracy-Free Rank
Iowa is reported to have the fewest illiterates of any state in the United States, according to the latest survey. The claim highlights statewide educational achievement and literacy programs contributing to the record low figure.
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Iowa
The
Union
Miss Sines Named Logan Auto Official
Marie Sines is deputy registrar of motor vehicles in Logan with headquarters at the chamber of commerce office where she serves as organization secretary. Ruth Beecher of Laurelville will oversee western county registration and driver permits. The transfer took effect March 1 though tags are not yet in supply. applications are being filed to issue plates in the Y series patterns from last year.
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Logan
Marie Sines
Chamber of Commerce
Ruth Beecher
Laurelville
Hocking County Tourney Sees 933 Attend at Union Furnace
D. O. Davis reports 933 paid admissions at the Hocking County basketball tournament held at Union Furnace last week. 203 were season tickets and the rest general admission. Receipts totaled $442.45.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Union Furnace
D. O. Davis
Scout official plans county court of honor in Logan
Howard Kautz field executive of the Boy Scouts visited Logan to arrange a county wide court of honor later this month. A definite date will be set once a meeting place is secured with Logan High School Auditorium as a likely venue.
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Logan
Howard Kautz
The
Boy Scouts
Logan High School
Hospital Ride for O Railroader Harley Gooding
Logan-Harley Gooding, an employe of the Columbus and Ohio Railroad, was taken to a Columbus hospital Tuesday by ambulance. His family accompanied him.
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Logan
Harley Gooding
C. and O. Railroad
Columbus
Logan City Treasurer Mark Ricketts resigns from post
Logan City Treasurer Mark H. Ricketts submitted his resignation to Mayor Dallas Kinser Tuesday evening, effective once a successor is named. He has served three years, holding a second term begun January 1, while also working as a bookkeeper for Heine Packing Co. and Press.
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Logan
Mark H. Ricketts
Dallas
Funeral for Mrs. Mary F Minister Held in Columbus
Former Logan resident Mrs. Mary F Minister died in Columbus Friday at age 69. She was wife of Alfred Minister and mother of Roy Robert Charles and Herbert. She was sister of Samuel H Hart and Mrs Anna H Wright. Funeral services were held in Columbus Monday at 2 30 p m.
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Logan
Columbus
Mary F. Minister
Alfred Minister
Roy
Robert
Charles
Herbert
Samual H. Hart
Anna H. Wright
Local Contractor Expects Marietta Road Work Complete by May
Logan E. Turner, a Marietta district contractor, expects to finish his road contract in May after weeks of work. He bid on two state highway contracts announced Tuesday but was not the low bidder.
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Logan
E. N. Turner
Marietta
State Highway Department
Logan Council Moves To Aid Repair Plans
Logan City Council held a special session to authorize Service Director Loomis to remodel the engine house for police relocation. Remodeling cost about 1100 dollars with bids to be called. Council approved Farmers and Merchants Bank as city depository for active funds up to 50000 dollars.
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Logan
R. R. Loomis
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Financial Institution
Youths to Wire Barn at Logan Farm
Logan High School FFA members will gain practical wiring experience wiring the barn on the Mason Camp bell farm west of the city under the supervision of instructor H. D. Saxton if current plans proceed.
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Logan
FFA
Logan High School
H. D. Saxton
Mason Campbell
The Baroness and the Butler opens at Athena Theatre
The Baroness and the Butler, a 20th Century Fox film starring William Powell and Annabella, opens Thursday at the Athena Theater. Powell plays a suave diplomat tasked with saving a count’s family while facing political accusations. Supporting cast includes Schildkraut, Bari, and Westley.
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Darryl F. Zanuck
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Annabella
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Debonair Bill
Powell
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the Butler
Helen Westley
Henry Stephenson
Joseph Schildkraut
J. Edward Bromberg
Nigel Bruce
Lynn Bari
Sam Hellman
Lamar Trotti
Kathryn Scola
Ladislaus Bus- Futete
Walter Lang
Raymond Griffith
Melanesians Sell Words Believed To Cure Diseases
A claim notes Melanesians sell and exchange words and sentences said to cure disease improve karma and frighten spirits.
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