Logan Police Arrests End Week After City Accidents
Logan police arrested six drivers after a series of weekend traffic mishaps. Richard Hood faced reckless driving charges after a Saturday stop. Joe Gompf of Nelsonville was charged with speeding in a filing by Patrolman Derr. Glendon Spriggs, Gore Route 1, drove without a license. his father Ernest Spriggs is cited for allowing an unlicensed operator. Warren Hanning reported a hit and run on Main Street. Dan Jones and Harry Betts were involved in a Main and Depot collision. damage occurred with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Richard Hood
Lew Reynolds
Joe Gompf
Nelsonville
Pearl Derr
Glendon Spriggs
Gore Rt. 1
Ernest Spriggs
Warren Hanning
New Plymouth Rt. 1
Main St
Hanning
Dan Jones
Union Furnace
Harry Betts
Main and Depot Sts
Jones
Coal Mine Injuries Prove Fatal to Trimble Resident
Crooksville hosts a special bowling match with two teams. The women won their encounter easily while the men lost by 14 pins.
John A. Karkus Dies in Columbus Hospital
John A. Karkus 35 of Trimble died Sunday at Mercy Hospital Columbus after injury from a fall at Thorn Coal Co Hemlock. Survived by wife Winifred daughter Adda and two sisters. member of Glouster Aerie FOE. Funeral Wednesday 10 a.m. First Church of Christ Trimble. Maplewood burial. Also Republican central committeemen meet Glouster mayor's office Wednesday 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
John A. Karkus
Trimble
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Thorn Coal Company
Hemlock
Winifred
Adda
Dorothy Anderson
J. C. Eisert
Loganport
Ind
Glouster Aerie of Fraternal Order of Eagles
First Church of Christ
G. B. Courtney
Maplewood
Republican Central
Hocking County anticipates teaching staff changes
Logan reports that before the new term many teachers may leave for military service or deferments. Younger staff are expected to be called in the coming months, while college students face possible induction after the current year ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Nelsonville Man Hurt In Logan Cycle Crash
Ronald Jacobs of Nelsonville suffered a fractured right leg below the knee Saturday night when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by W N Holderman at W Hunter and Elm Streets. Charles Boling was a rear passenger. Jacobs was taken to Charlottesville hospital. Holderman remained at the scene. Police Chief Lew Reynolds investigated.
Former Schoolmates Reunite After 40 Years Apart
O. M. Pence of Union Furnace and George Dennis of Salt Creek Township, former Liberty Hill School classmates, were reintroduced at a Benton Township courthouse gathering on Saturday. They recalled memories and shared stories from decades past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
County Commissioners Settle 1941 Allocations
Logan Hocking County commissioners are finalizing regular appropriations for 1941 after a temporary three month funding made before year start. New appropriations must be ready by the first of the month to keep departments functioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan—Hocking County
Repairs Close Mine After Gas Engine Failure
A gas engine failure at the Hawks Mine in Ward Township halted operations there and at a second mine until repairs finish. Relatives from Hocking County attended the Sunday service for Mrs. Phoebe Ella Hopkins at the Church of God in Chauncey with burial at Nye Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hawks
Ward Township
Hocking County
Phoebe Ella Hopkins
Church of God
Chauncey
Nye Cemetery
Logan Star Shrider Tops Tournament Scoring Valor
Logan star Dick Shrider finished the four game tournament with 125 points, boosting his season total to 728 in 27 games. He opened with 40, then 23 against Ames-Bern and Racine, plus 39 versus Rome-Stewart. Shrider led Glenford to the state meet as teammates received trophies and gold fobs from the high school athletic association and Southeast Ohio Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Dick Shrider
Mercerville
Ames-Bern
Racine
Rome- Stewart
Fred Burchfield
Burchfield
Shrider
Glenford Start
Rome Stewart
High School Athletic Association
Southeast Ohio Association
Glenford
Rome-Stewart
Logan Social Notes Highlights Club Dinner and Visits
Mrs. S W Wiant hosted the Saturday Club at the White House with a six o'clock dinner and St Patrick's Day themed favors. The program featured singing directed by Mrs. C S Clarke with piano by Mrs. R R Lanning, readings by Mrs. Walter E Brehm, and a Latin American customs paper by Miss Florence Bort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oley Speaks
Bea Ross
White House
W. B. Lacock
Columbus
Lena McNeill
Cincinnati
G. M. Brehm
Somerset
Allen Adams
Craig Adair
C. O. Allen
Rudolph Brandt
Warren Bright
Carlton Bright
M. H., Cherrington
C. S. Clarke
Miriam Dunnick
Joe Case
J. G. Cole
Carrie Durr
Paul Collison
George C. Hengst
Walter Haas
W. W. Keynes
Wilbur Lanning
R. R. Lanning
Walter Leonard
John Lee
L. P. Mooney
Charles McKenley
Charles Notestone
George Wonn
Merritt Wonn
J. W. Woodard
Lester Risch
Florence Whitcraft
Georgianna Hutchinson
S. S. Club Meeting At Mrs. Smiths Home
The S. S. Club met at the Car bon Hill residence of Mrs. Harry Smith with Mrs. John Smith as hostess. Eleven members attended including Mrs. Don Dawley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Club
Harry Smith
Carbon Hill
John Smith
Don Dawley
Brehms Celebrate 18th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. C. FE Brehm of this city marked their 18th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at their Mound Street home. Mr. Brehm is a veteran printer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
C. FE. Brehm
Mound St
Brehm
Personal Property Tax Returns Steady at County Office
Ernest Short oversees personal property tax listing at the county election board. Returns have been steady since work began last month. Final listings must be filed by March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
County Election Board
Ernest Short
Car stolen near Ashbury Ridge recovered on Route 33
Fred Maloney reported his car stolen near Ashbury Ridge Thursday night. Sheriff Floyd Duffy said the vehicle was found near the Chesser filling station on U S Route 33 and the sheriff continues to investigate the theft.
Railroad men rehired at Walbridge yards
Four Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad workers from Walbridge, C. A. Ruble, E. D. Shriner, Ray McDonald and Vance Stewart, were recalled to work in the yards after a period off duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Walbridge
C. A. Ruble
E. D. Shriner
Ray McDonald
Vance Stewart
Interior work at Logan police HQ to fit new radio system
Assistant Fire Chief Gerald Mc Laughlin is crafting a new desk and cabinets for the police headquarters. Painting of the interior will be completed once the new radio system arrives.
Straitsville Honor Roll Is Announced
New Straitsville High School lists honor roll for six weeks across grades one through twelve. Notable names include Johnnie Beattie, Karen Lee Donaldson, Juanita Babbs, Della Backus, Homer Blosser, Margie Delaney, Betty Green, Marilyn Todd, Rose Ann Blankenship, Marilyn Witschy, Marian Abram, and Joe Begley. Senior play scheduled for March 28, 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Johnnie Beattie
Bridget Campbell
Janet Downs
Leah Jean Hinerman
Virginia Seybert
Celeste Stewart
Phyllis Summers
Ann Walker
Billie Peyton
Karen Lee Donaldson
Anna Marie Fletcher
Barbara Ann Foster
Miriam Green
Marilyn Miller
Shirley Rushin
Billie Jean Sauvage
Marian Smith
Billy Wade
Juanita Babbs
Billy Blosser
Joan Downs
Barbara Harris
Dick Kemper
Eddie Lawson
Billy Nixon
Russell Starner
Carl Webb
Della Backus
Delores Coakley
Dorothy Dishon
Laura Eckhart
Betty Mae Emerick
Jo Ann Ennis
Roy Grandy
Jo Ann Humphrey
Betty Jean Riley
Billy Rushin
Jimmie Waldie
Lois Carolyn Wilson
Homer Blosser
Dottie Hazelton
Jack Kemper
Dora Jo
Frank Porter
Gertrude Strain
Wallene Holcomb
Lois Brown
Martha Lou Ross
Mary Shuttleworth
Charles Mohler
Ruth Oster
Marilyn Witschy
Jean Williams
Eugene Whitmer
Gladys Keeler
Marian Abram
Edgar Albaugh
Patricia Callahan
Patricia Connors
Bob Emerick
Rob Roy Walters
Joe Begley
John Connors
David Davis
Abraham Hatem
Esther Wolfe
Mary Holcomb
Alvin Howdyshell
Barbara Otstot
New Straitsville High School
Vital Statistics Announced in Logan and Hocking Counties
February births totaled 34 with 12 in Logan and 22 in rural areas while 20 deaths occurred, 5 in Logan and 15 in rural zones. Names list numerous newborns to local families including Hoplite Barber Beal Lynch Miller Chesher Sargent and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Faith Wright
Charles E. Hoplite
Howard Barber
Vern Leo Beal
Donald W. Lynch
Charles Ringhiser
Orville Ackison
Lester D. Edwards
Robert F. Stencil
John H. Currens
Russell F. Hurst
Homer E. Yates
Mack Cox
Max H. Dickerson
Pearl Shultz
Woodrow W. Reynolds
L. H. Bentley
William C. Rose
Herbert E. Weed
Frank Chesher
Stanley Ervin
Donald Blauser
Clarence E. Gaston
Jesse Tucker
Pleasant Valley Social And Personal Mention
Walter Davies of Athens and sister Evalyn Hallett of Nelsonville visited the H. M. McKinleys. Delbert Williams and children of Pomeroy stayed with aunt Kate Wood. Lola Goodin visited Albany. Local mourners attended the D. L. Wallace funeral in Nelsonville. George Bolin is recovering from illness. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. Cora Brooks in Albany on March 27. Maynard Coates and wife returned to Dayton after a visit here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
Walter Davies
Athens
Evalyn Hallett
Nelsonville
H. M. McKinley
Delbert Williams
Pomeroy
Kate Wood
Lola Goodin
Charles McCauley
Albany
D. L. Wallace
Pearl Wood
Pearl Howard Brooks
Ed Brooks
Mike Charles Brooks
Harold Jones
Hattie Reeves
Ella Wood
George Bolin
Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid
Cora Brooks
Maynard Coates
Dayton
Vinton Resident Dies After Illness
John M. Cottrell, 65, of the Vinton neighborhood, died in Huntington hospital Saturday after a month of treatment. Funeral services were held in Vinton today. He is survived by his wife, sons Rex of Columbus and Guy of Vinton, and a daughter Mrs. George Glenn of Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John M. Cottrell
Vinton
Huntington
Cottrell
Rex
Columbus
Guy
Attendance at Class B Sectional Drops This Year
The Class B Sectional tournament drew 3 610 paid admissions this season, down from 4 704 in 1940. Final session attendance lagged last year when Glenford and Shawnee battled for the title with large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Fred Burchfield
Glenford
Shawnee
Glouster Social Notes Honor Lena Wolf on Birthday
Neighbors gathered at Monroe Street home Thursday evening to celebrate Mrs. Lena Wolf’s birthday and present gifts. Attendees included Mrs. Morrison Brown, Henry Holderman, Bob Johnson, Joe Wolf Sr., Clara Golding, and many others. extra well wishes came from several who could not attend. Priscilla Class of the Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 7 30 P M at the home of Mrs. B R Angle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Glenneman
Kate Bartels
Robert Wolf
Tom Dennison
Frank Darling
Lawrence Colbert
Thomas Hemsley
Lester Zimmer
Ray White
Wolf
Priscilla
Methodist Church
B. R. Angle
Oakdale Friendship Circle Elects New Officers
The Oakdale Friendship Circle met at Geneva Jewell's home with hostesses Faye Nott and Violet Nott. Prudy Nott led Scripture reading and Mrs Zeneth Jewell led devotions. New officers: President Sarah McClelland, Vice Rosa Love, Treasurer Della Loomis, Secretary Madge Harry. Fifteen members and two guests attended. Next meeting April 8 at Nettie Hyde's home. Mystery package awarded to Mrs. Yocum. Georgia Barnes and Faye Nott reported ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdale
Georgia Barnes
Faye Nott
Nettie Hyde
Yocum
Nott Couple Announce Birth of Son in Oakdale
Mr and Mrs Ernest Nott of Oakdale announce the birth of a son recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Nott
Oakdale
Social Roundup of Local Visits and Moves
Mr and Mrs Robert Wolf moved to Crooks ville where he works at the Big Apple Restaurant and bowling alley. John Kinney of Columbus visited his aunt Miss Lalla Danford. Ralph Phillips and daughter Dolores of Cleveland visited Mr and Mrs James Phillips in Trimble. The Dick Jones family hosted their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Robert Jones of Cleveland. John Heffken of Athens stayed with his parents Theodore and Mrs Heffken. Mrs George Duncan and son Jack spent the weekend in Columbus and heard Glenn Miller. Harold Wolf of Columbus visited Mrs Lena Wolf. Mrs William Kieth returned from Columbus after visiting with her daughter Betty Lou. Mrs Sophia Nagle hosted her son Sanford Nagle and Rollie in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wolf
Broad St
Crooksville
Robert Jones
Cleveland
John Heffken
Athens
Theodore Heffken
George Duncan
Jack
Columbus
Glenn Miller
Lena
Wolf
Harold Wolf
William Kieth
Betty Lou
Sophia Nagle
Sanford Nagle
Rollie
Logan GridIron To Be Reconditioned This Spring
Logan Chieftain gridiron will receive treatment this spring to restore conditions for next fall. Heavy seasonal use has left the center of the field barren and needs repair after the season. H. D. Saxton and his Future Farmers group have cared for it each year since it was sodded and seeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — Chieftain
H. D. Saxton
Logan High to start baseball season under Coach Bender
With basketball nearing its end, Logan High school will form a baseball team led by Coach Tom Bender. Several former American Legion tournament players are expected to be eligible to play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan High
Logan
Tom Bender
Logan High School
American Legion
Two Couples Married By Logan Magistrate
Ruth Carr and Lawrence R. Clay Jr were wed by Magistrate Frank St. Clair at his Court Perk office on Saturday. Olga Mattie Graham of Logan married Joseph Moriarty of Columbus in the same morning ceremony. Moriarty works as a deputy in County Auditor N A Thatcher’s Columbus office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ruth Carr
Lawrence R. Clay, Jr
Frank St. Clair
Olga Mattie Graham
Joseph Moriarty
Columbus
Moriarty
N. A. Thatcher
Homebound Residents Return After Hospital Stays
Mrs. Harry Cheshire of Nelsonville returned home Saturday from Cherrington Hospital after five weeks and five blood transfusions. Mrs. Joseph Dalton also went home Saturday in Nelsonville following an operation.
Pin Busters Leaders Win Bowling Matches
In Saturday junior league play the Pin Busters swept the Specials 3 0. Jim McCreanor led with 190 and 527 series while Chuck Champlin second high. In the second match the Leaders beat the Sluggers to stay one game ahead for first. Also notes Glouster Masonic Lodge dinner March 19 and Mrs Dan Gyure taken to Grant Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Pin Busters
Specials
Jim McCreanor
The
Busters
Chuck Champlin
Dan Gyure
Grant Hospital
C. F. Wallace & Son
Dan, Jr
Mary Vasco
Condition Favorable After Logan-A Surgery On Walter Blosser
Walter Blosser railroad worker underwent a Logan A surgical operation at University Hospital Columbus Saturday. His condition is reported favorable and Mrs Blosser remains at his bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Walter Blosser
C. and
University Hospital
Columbus
Mrs. Margaret Love Dies at Greens Run
Mrs. Margaret Love 70 died at her Greens Run home. Survived by sons Alva Cunningham and Harvey Love of Greens Run, brother John Withem, sister Mrs Nick Hartley of Jacksonville. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at Greens Run Church of Christ conducted by Rev G B Courtney. burial to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Margaret Love
Greens Run
Alva Cunningham
Harvey Love
John Withem
Nick Hartley
Jacksonville
Church of Christ
G. B. Courtney
Maplewood
Earl Tanner Family Safe Rumors False
Rumor that members of the Earl Tanner family were killed in an automobile accident Saturday proved unfounded as they returned home from Columbus without incident. Neighbor E D Coffman alerted authorities after receiving several calls, but state patrol confirmed no accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Earl Tanner
Columbus
E. D. Coffman
State Highway Patrol
Tanner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Ohio
J. Karr
G. Hughs
L Murphy
P. Rodgers
E. Day O
I. Cunningham
A. M. Wolf
Bert Wolf
Lantz
L. Gibbs
Crooksville— Co. Price
Stevens Meenen
Stoneburner
J. Wolf, Jr
G. Stephenson
J. Wolf E
Clark
J. Zimmer
Union Lunch
Scott Dairy
GUE I
W. Eddy
S. Gyurko
R. Janchius
B. Johnston
Union
J. Kay
John Karkus
Hocking Co
Jack Mansfield
Marine Corps
Philadelphia
Logan Basketball Star
Jane Ann Shriner
Judson Shriner
North St
Betty Wright
Martha Christman
Marcia Taylor
Roberta Schmitter
Shirley Larimer
Virginia Jo Gano
Marilyn Garverick
Mary Christman
Fred Rochester
Alice Jayne
Harry Allison Bailey
Catherine Bailey
Newark
Rochester
Harry Guess
Jess Devol
Howard Wiseman
Anna Lowes
Clarence Lehman
Garland Hawk
Joe Blosser
Viola Courtney
Ross Bailey
Oakley Smith
Charles Bright
East End
John St. Clair
Lavina Walker
Charles Arnold
Russell Poling
Delbert Conkle
Edward Primmer
Walter E. Brehm
Gifford Hull
Mary Ann
Owen
Ann Shriner
Margaret Smith
M. H. Cherrington
Miami
Fla
Lloyd Heinlein
Harry Heinlein
Edward Dunning
Pepsi-Cola
America
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Works
I. R. Goldberg
Optometrist
Worstell Bidg
N. Court St
Zenner’s Dept
Brehms
Straitsville
F. Chappelear
P. McAllister
J. McCreanor
J. McGeen
Tom
L. Masterson
C. Champlin
F. Winned
P. Wolf O
W. Chappelear
Blind Nee
F. Thomas
D. Price
E Thomas
W. Strohmeyer
Maytag
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