Old Members Present for Annual Affair at Logan Post
Logan Post American Legion held its birthday anniversary party with 60 members. A business session paid tribute to charter member Frank Judy, who served twice as commander, as Deputy U. Marshal Stanley Sparnow and James Krieg attended. The post approved using Wasson Memorial Park shelterhouse for Boy Scouts summer activities. The local post dates to 1920 with original members listed. A lunch followed.
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Logan Post
American Legion
Frank Judy
Stanley Sparnow
James Krieg
Boy Scouts
Wasson Memorial Park
C. W. Pettit
I. A. Mathias
H. F.ee
John Krieg
Ey Johnson
Joe Thomas
Yontz
Granville Berlin
H. E. Thurness
Claude
Police Warn Skaters To Keep Off Streets
Logan police issued an order banning roller skating on Main Street sidewalks after skaters knocked down an elderly man and nearly injured him. Police Chief Lew Reynolds also warned owners to keep dogs off gardens during spring to prevent property damage and nuisance complaints.
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Logan
Main St
Lew Reynolds
Youngsters Present Violin and Accordion Program
A program of music was presented by a group of youngsters under Mrs. George Hanner. The players included Dorothy Geiger Julia Geiger Catherine Fox Robert Judy and Carl Judy performing violin and accordion pieces.
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George Hanner
Dorothy
Julia Geiger
Catherine Fox
Robert
Carl Judy
Man Pleads Guilty To Assault Charge
Stanley Graham of Benton Township pleaded guilty to an assault charge after arraignment before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart. He received a $25 fine plus costs for threatening Marvin Vorhees. Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith made the arrest.
Records Go On Block at Cage Tourney
Local Independent basketball tournament opens at Union Furnace High School Thursday evening. Teams with strong records include Beta Theta Pi Athens 26–4 averaging 52 points per game, Covert Icemen Nelsonville 20–9, Buckeye Cafeterias 52–3 with a 114 to 23 win, United Furniture Workers 25–0 Chillicothe’s Stone's Grill champions. The event will crown the area’s champion.
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Logan
Union Furnace High School
Beta Theta Pi
Athens
Covert Icemen
Nelsonville
Buckeye
United Furniture Workers
Stone’s Grill
Chillicothe
War Veteran Shoots Himself Near Gore
X ray evidence showed a .22 caliber bullet fractured the skull and brain as World War veteran and former sergeant of Company G 148th Infantry. He served at St Mihiel Meuse Argonne Belgium and later worked as a field executive for an oil firm in Newark before retiring to a Gore area farm with his wife and nephew. He belonged to Logan Post American Legion and the 37th Division Association.
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Logue
Company G
Co. G. 148Th Infantry
St. Mihiel
Muese- Argonne
Belgium
Newark
Gore
Jack Faine
Logan Post
American Legion
37Th Division Association
Holy Week Services at St Matthew Lutheran
The Rev Amos L Heyde conducts Holy Week services at St Matthew Lutheran Church each evening this week The services conclude with Easter observance on Sunday Evening services begin at 7 o clock
Traveling salesman to be discharged from Columbus hospital
George Moury, a traveling salesman, will be returned to his home this Thursday. He has been hospitalized in Columbus for more than two months for treatment of gastric gangrene.
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Logan
George Moury
Columbus
Legion Officer Attends First Logan Post Meeting
Walter Starr Gore vice commander of Logan Post American Legion attended the Tuesday meeting for the first time since his election last year. He recently returned from Veterans Hospital Dayton after a surgical operation at Cherrington Hospital and is reported to be improving.
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Logan
Walter Starr
Gore
Logan Post
American Legion
Veterans Hospital
Dayton
Cherrington Hospital
Logan Brief Social Notes
Logan social items cover a Franklin Kerr Guild dinner at the P K restaurant and a Presbyterian Church meeting with plans for April 15 a joint session with the Presbyterian Guild. Easter devotional, readings, and music noted along with guest members and new guild member Mrs. Martin.
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Ways and Means
Phil Tschappat
Clinton Webb
Stanton Pond
Carlos Gaffin
Webb
Grace Nell Crowell
Marjorie Brandt
Katherine Johnson
Charles Achauer
Japan
Ohio
Newell Grooms
John Thomas ‘Sanderson
Kerwood Martin
Clara Graham
Martin
Guild
Pt. Pleasant Man Shot in Apparent Domestic Incident
Coleman, wounded in a shooting, was brought to Holzer Hospital with his wife and friends. Three companions donated blood for transfusions as doctors reported intestinal perforation. Police plan fingerprinting of suspect Westfall, while deputies investigated the wife’s arrest and visit to Pt. Pleasant. The injured man knew neither Bennson nor the woman, and his wife says he had no role in the events.
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Coleman
Holzer Hospital
Pt. Pleasant
Benson
Westfall
Harold Wood
Logan Widow Alma Rectenwald Dies After Illness
Alma Rectenwald a 66 year old widow of Charles Rectenwald died at her brother C H Keynes's home on S Market 1st at 1 PM Tuesday after a three month illness including a major surgical operation. She belonged to St Paul Episcopal Church Venus Chapter Order of Eastern Star. Funeral at Keynes residence 1 PM Friday with Rev. R G Purrington officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Keynes
R. G. Purrington
Oak Grove Cemetery
Farmers plow after idle winter
Logan area farmers who did no winter plowing were seen busy Monday morning along Route 75 south of the city, indicating renewed field work and spring readiness.
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Logan
Church Choir Plans Sacred Cantata at First Presbyterian
The First Presbyterian Church will host a sacred cantata titled From Olivet to Calvary at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Directed by Mrs. Harriet Gibson Weymueller the program includes sections On the Way to Jerusalem The Mount of Olives The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper and Calvary with solos by Mr Prather and duets by Mrs Wayne Carnal Mrs Carl Harsh Walter Prather and Dr Carlos Gaffin.
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Wayne Carnal
Carl Harsh
Walter Prather
Carlos Gaffin
Mr. Prather
Logan Junior Chamber to hold first general meeting
The Logan chapter announces its first general meeting of the Junior Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday April 2 following its organizational meeting held Monday night.
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LOGAN
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Elks Name Richard Savey Exalted Ruler in Logan
Logan Lodge of Elks elected Richard Savey as exalted ruler to replace John Hammon. Other officers named include Roger W. Friend leading knight, William Arnold loyal knight, Hubert D. Lappen lecturing knight, W. D. Braddock secretary, Henry Leach treasurer, John Kleinschmidt tyler, H. O. Tom trustee, with Harold W. Larimer and R. B. Ties as trustees. Installation set for April 1 with Jesse Frasure heading entertainment committee.
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LOGAN
Logan Lodge of Elks
Richard Savey
John ‘Hammon
Roger W. Friend
William Arnold
Hubert D. Lappen
W. D. Braddock
Henry Leach
John Kleinschmidt
Tyler
H. O. Tom
Harold W. Larimer
R. B. Ties
Jesse Frasure
Arte Entertainment
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