Forfeited Land Auction Sells 46 Tracts in Three Days
In Hocking County and surrounding townships, 46 forfeited land tracts sold over three days, bringing $1,173.53. Auctioneer J. C. Hamilton led sales supervised by Auditor Kenneth Fitzgerald, with bidders varying by tract and some farms over tax arrears remaining unsold for now. A Marion Township property valued at $1,800 tax is linked to over $5,100 in assessments, tied to Rush Creek improvements.
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Marion Township
Rush Creek
Churches Cooperate In Home Services
Lenten home services organized by the Presbyterian Methodist Nazarene and United Brethren Churches will be held Friday evening at designated homes with leaders named for each location. Last two weeks show good attendance and interest. attendees urged to join at the nearest home. Diamonds are noted as single crystals, not in masses.
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Logan
George Lehman
R. B. Hansel
N. High St
Bertha Oberle
Emma Shaw
Midland Place
Paul Monks
Edward Godfrey
Bowen St
Harry Heinlein
Emma Oliver
E. Main St
C. W. Graham
Warren Lanning
Campaign aims to save tax stamps for tuberculosis fund
Logan observers expect improved tax stamp observance following Hocking County efforts to redeem stamps for refunds to the tuberculosis fund. Mrs. Lawrence Hack works with groups to gain cooperation. Stamps will be redeemed after May 1.
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Logan
Hocking County
Lawrence Hack
Tree Planting Program Off To Good Start
Logan reports a tree planting program near Camp Nelson enrollees setting up about 50 000 trees daily. About one million trees will be planted in this season with pitch pine and Virginia pine on the ridge and white ash tulip poplar black locust white and red oaks in other areas.
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Logan
Camp Nelson
R. J. Schaar
Red Cross Course Nearing Maximum Enrollment in Logan
National Red Cross instructor Dr. William L. Lacy oversees a first aid course sponsored by Hocking County Red Cross. Over 40 applications from the county have been received. 20 go to the school, 12 to the ranger group, plus participants from Camp Hocking WPA bus drivers and scouts. Classes run March 20 to 31 at 7 p.m. in the Logan courthouse. Call 5562 for information.
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Logan
William L. Lacy
National
First Aid
Hocking County Red Cross
Ranger
Camp Hocking
Sign of Spring Seen as Driver Rides Bareback
A truck driver was seen spinning along in his vehicle without a shirt or coat, a lighthearted sign of spring observed Wednesday. The Washington Capitol building's completion took seventy years to finish.
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Logan
Capitol
Washington, D. C
Fire Warning Sounded by Area Ranger Logan
Logan district ranger R. J. Schaar urged fire precautions in a Logan visit as Howard Hayden showed forestry pictures at Logan High School assemblies. He cautioned against burning trash without permits and against fires getting out of control, noting permits carry obey instructions. Additional deputy wardens named include Seward, Simmers, McQuade, Brown, Matheny, Guess, Johnson, Wolfe, Terrel, Danielson, with permits issued by Schaar.
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Logan
R. J. Schaar
U. S. Forestry Service
Logan High School
Howard Hayden
Forestry Service
Milwaukee
Hocking
Schaar
James R. Seward
Camp Nelson
Dan Simmers
Sand Run
William McQuade
Buchtel
Lloyd Brown
Kimberly
Walter Matheny
Haydenville
Arch Guess
Green Township
Frank Johnson
New Straitsville
Floyd Johnson
McCuneville
Frank Wolfe
Maxville
Ray Terrel
Gore
Isaac Danielson
Mr. Schaar
Masonic Emblem Recovered From Ohio Yard
A Masonic emblem belonging to Henry W. Sumner of Chicago was found by Arthur Dollmatsch in his Mt Pleasant Ohio yard and sent to Normal Park Chapter in Chicago. The inscription notes Sumner as the 1500th member enrolled.
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Logan
Henry W. Sumner
Chicago
Ill
Arthur Dollmatsch
Mt. Pleasant
Vinton County
Normal Park
Mr. Sumner
Licensed To Marry Logan
An application for a marriage license was filed Tuesday by Daniel Edwin Matheny a 20 year old bus driver from Jobs and Myrtle June Lopez 21 of Murray City.
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Logan
Daniel Edwin Matheny
Jobs
Myrtle June Lopez
Murray City
Death of Melvin Harsch reported in Greeley Colorado
Relatives in Logan received word of the passing of Melvin Harsch in Greeley Colorado. He was a son of Mr and Mrs George Harsch long time Logan residents. Miss Mary Mosure of Logan underwent major surgery at Cherrington Hospital Wednesday. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W D Mosure of Washington Township.
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Logan
Greeley, Colo
Melvin Harsch
George Harsch
Mary Masure
Cherrington Hospital
W. D. Mosure
Washington Township
Bridge Collapse on School Bus Falls in Marion Township
A small bridge in Marion Township gave way Monday under a school bus driven by Herman Farmer. Pupils escaped serious injuries while the driver sustained a head injury and Elizabeth Smith lost two teeth.
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Logan
Marion Township
Herman Farmer
Elizabeth Smith
John Smith
Vital statistics report for February in Logan Hocking County
February figures record five births and five deaths in Logan while rural Hocking reported 10 deaths and six births. Logan births included sons to Pittman and daughters to Frazier, Guess, Freeman, and Stimson families. Rural births included boys to Hunt er Annah Barney and Kuhn families and girls to Van Bibber and Savely families.
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Logan
Faith Wright
Hocking County
Thurman E. Pittman
Rudolph C. Frazier
Lewis Guess
Hollis L. Freeman
Ross D. Stimson
Floyd Hunter
John D. Annah
Harold R. Barney
William O. Kuhn
Harold W. van Bibber
James R. Savely
Zaleski Girl Honored On Seventh Birthday
Evelyn Chittum is the guest of honor at a Monday birthday party hosted by her mother Mrs Baxter Chittum. Teachers Miss Lola Trainer and several primary friends attend with games and refreshments. Other notices mention Elma Ater returning to teaching, J L Cavanaugh ill at Sheltering Arms, and Ruth Stone with James Smoot traveling to Chillicothe for a district conference on Lands and nutrition topics.
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Columbus
David Dixon
Hamden
Minnie Jayjohn
Hazel Johnson
Evelyn Mae Chittum
Baxter Chittum
Betty Martin
Ann Martin
Jo Ann Booth
Emma Mae Brooks
Betty Brooks
Janet Leach
Doris Arbaugh
Rose Marie O'Leary
Charlotte Spaganola
Jackie Hayes
Delbert Carr
Kay Jenkins
Marie Chittum
Lola Trainer
Logan
Ruth Stone
James R. Smoot
Chillicothe
Free medicine offer at Quick's Drug, Athens County
Spring social briefs report a Big Chief Indian Herb Tonic promotion at Quick's Drug Store in Athens County offering a 1.25 dollar bottle for 49 cents this weekend and next week with a limit of three bottles per customer. The item is advertised as a remedy for constipation stomach upset and gall bladder discomfort.
Large Sum Is Collected At Tourney
The Class B Sectional Tournament in Logan reported receipts of 1 468 45 from 4239 attendees. After deductions for the state association and expenses 15 teams shared 156 67, with each team receiving mileage meals and lodging for the four semifinals, leaving a 21 50 per team bonus.
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LOGAN
Fred Burchfield
Waverly
Burchfield
State High School Association
Logan Brief Social Notes TO WED FRIDAY
Miss Esther Ann Stoughton will wed Ralph Bond in Haydenville Friday. A surprise shower hosted by Faith Wright at E Hunter St featured bridge with awards to Madge Wright and Merlin Rose, plus a guest prize for Stoughton. Neighbors honored Mrs Virgil Hone on her birthday with dessert.
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Esther Ann Stoughton
Ralph Bond
Haydenville
Faith Wright
E. Hunter St
Bridgette Club
Madge Wright
Merlin Rose
Miss Stoughton
Virgil Hone
Ewing
Bishopville Social and Personal Notes Recap
Local families share weekend visits and household moves. Dwight Smith and children spent Saturday night with Carl Welling in Taylor Ridge. Several couples visited McDonald and Withem households in Glouster and Greens Run. Dorothea Milhoan and sister Mary Margaret Milhoan traveled to Lancaster for work, with others accompanying.
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Bishopville
Dwight Smith
Carl Welling
Taylor Ridge
J. M. McDonald
L. H. McVey
Albany
Arthur Lash
Zanesville
Don Withem
Mary Jo
Glouster
L. Codner
W. H. Hoon
Athens
P. M. Smith
Riley Morris
Ronnie
Carol Ann
Dave Kinder
Jacksonville
Sherman Russell
Greens Run
Dorothea Milhoan
Lancaster
Mary Margaret Milhoan
Harry Taylor
Ferndale
Wilfred Matthews
Marguerite McDonald
Belle of Bagdad operetta to be staged by Logan Glee Clubs
Logan senior high school glee clubs present the two act operetta Belle of Bagdad at 8 15 pm on March 23 in the auditorium. cast includes Ralph Poston Harold Kessler Bud Fox Virginia Fitzgerald and others with scenery by the art club under Miss Lucille Sutter and dances directed by Miss Gertrude Bliss.
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Logan
Bagdad
Logan Senior High School
Ralph Poston
Harold Kessler
Bud Fox
Virginia Fitzgerald
Dale Engle
Mollie Martin
Betty Liff
Alice Carpenter
Lee Evans
Shirley Mooney
Eldon Carr
Delores Rheinscheid
Virginia Jo Roberts
Marcia Ambrose
Annabelle Heine
The
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Lucille
Funeral Rites For August Hildebrandt Held At St John
Funeral services are held this afternoon at St John Lutheran Church near Logan for August Hildebrandt who died suddenly Tuesday. The Rev. Amos L Heyde of this city officiated. Burial followed in the nearby cemetery.
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Logan
St. John Lutheran Church
August Hildebrandt
Amos L. Heyde
Scout Leader To Speak At Local Scout Meeting
Logan Robert Hefstand, scout executive of the Central Ohio Area Council, will speak on The Principles of the Leadership for a Scout Troop at 7:30 this evening at the chamber of commerce office. A 7:00 board gathering led by Arlie Brimner precedes the main session. The Hocking District Court of Honor meets March 31 at Logan High School auditorium with families invited. The council Scout-O bama is set for May 6 at the state fairgrounds coliseum, Columbus.
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Logan
Robert H. Hefstand
Central Ohio Area Council
Chamber of Commerce
Hocking
Arlie Brimner
Hocking District Court of Honor
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