Cancer Drive in Hocking Slated To Start April First
Logan Hocking County will launch a 3000 dollar Cancer Society fund drive on April 1 with a 10 day education period before street collection. Ralph W. E. Terrell chairs the drive with James Horwell coordinating Logan groups. May 1 is tag day for on street purchases, with several local leaders and committee members named.
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Hocking
LOGAN
Hocking County
The
Cancer Society
Ralph W. E. Terrell
Camp A
Terrell
James Horwell
Robert Seabright
Jeanette Ruth
Walter Harbarger
Marcus Kerr
George Hengst
Shirley Thomas
Wilhelmine Deissle
Four Differences Are Noted In Public Debts
By C. BE. BLAKESLER POMEROY, the article analyzes the United States public debt across eras from 1792 to 1946, comparing deficits, tax shares, and interest rates. It argues for a balanced budget, widespread government bond ownership, and reduced bank dominance in debt holdings. It notes per family debt, national income percentages, and calls for policy considerations to curb future burdens.
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Pomeroy
United States
Increase In Measles Is Reported
Logan Dr. H G Southard warned Hocking County residents that a measles epidemic is growing with latest outbreaks among Haydenville schoolchildren. He said the epidemic has spread through county schools and urged parents to seek physician care, confine the child to a dark room, keep them from school, and prevent mucous discharges from eyes or nose from spreading.
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Logan
H. G. Southard
Hocking County
Haydenville
Southard
Logan Brief Social Notes
Mrs James Smoot hosted the Nonde script Club Thursday at Brandts Restaurant for a six oclock dinner. The event featured potted tulips and daffodils, a program by Mrs Albert Seabright on Congressional Women, and a guest study by Miss Margaret Lutz on books and themes.
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Logan
James Smoot
Brandt
Walter Brehm
Washington
Walter E. Brehm
M. H. Cherrington
Florida
Albert Seabright
Margaret Lutz
Russell Blum
Kerwood Martin
Paul Shaw
William Evans
Charles Yontz
Gladys Webb
Cora Brown
Walter Rochester
Wilhelmine Deissle
John Allen
Charles Notestone
Edgar Paul
Harry Wright
Ben Ross
Thorne Cottrill
Craig Adair
Zoa Blosser
Rudolph Branat
Harry Stevenson
Jimmie Davis Party Celebrates Eighth Birthday on St Patrick’s Day
Jimmie Davis turned eight with a St Patrick’s Day party at his home on E Hunter Street hosted by his mother Mrs Eugene Davis and Mrs Pearl Timberlake. Games and contests awarded prizes to Davis and Johnnie Gillogly while guests received miniature green hats, kites and balloons. A light lunch with cake and ice cream was served to a list of children including Tom and Leah Timberlake, Barbara and Betty Kroft, Frankie Shackleford, Judy Kitchen, Jimmy Funk, Danny Wolfe and Eddie Bryant.
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Jimmie Davis
St. Patrick’s Day
Eugene Davis
Pearl Timberlake
E. Hunter St
Jimmy Davis
Johnnie Gillogly
Tom and
Leah Timberlake
Barbara
Betty Kroft
Frankie Shackleford
Judy Kitchen
Jimmy Funk
Danny Wolfe
Eddie Bryant
Tea Party For Troop Five Mothers At Girl Scout Rooms
Girl Scout Troop Five hosted a Thursday tea party for its members mothers in the Girl Scout Rooms. Leaders Mrs. Robinetto, Mrs. Arlie Brimmer, and Mrs. Emily Van Fossan served as hostesses, presenting corsages to the honored guests and offering tea and cookies.
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Girl Scout Troop
Robinette
Arlie Brimmer
Emily van Fossan
Russell Berlin
Carol McLain
Helen M. Funk
Charlotte Rieder
Jessie Brown
Nancy Shaw
Marlene Griffen
Martha Godin
Nancy Wolf
Marilyn Powell
Verna Wells
Myrna Derr
Annette Davis
Kay Cannon
Judy Arnold
Wilma Bishop
Shirley Derr
Sue Schrader
Barbara Vore
Lorraine Holtzen
Judge's Son Logan-Hone Meyer Quarantined at Home
Eight year old Logan Heine Meyer son of Judge Harley Meyer and Mrs Meyer of 517 N Walnut Street is quarantined at home with scarlet fever per Dr H G Southard health commissioner Logan sought medical care and remains under quarantine until cleared by health authorities
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Logan—Heine Meyer
Harley Meyer
Walnut Street
H. G. Southard
Logan-Hocking
Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court for Steele Couple
Logan Rosella Steele was granted a divorce from Ross Steele in common pleas court on findings of extreme cruelty. The pair married March 29, 1924, and have two minor children, per Mrs. Steels petition.
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Logan
Rosella Steele
Ross Steele
Common Pleas
Musicians Crowd Logan For Festival
About 800 high school music students from 10 southeastern Ohio counties gathered in Logan for an all day festival culminating in a Logan High School auditorium concert. Wilbur Crist and Wendell Sanderson served as judges and guest conductors. Rehearsals began earlier, with choral groups aided by Mrs. Walter Prather. The 550 vocal students and 300 band members arrived with school principals and music directors in attendance.
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Logan
Ohio
Logan High School
Wilbur Crist
Capital University
Wendell Sanderson
Richmond
Walter Prather
Minnie Louise Bowen
James Horwell
Scout Cabin Repair Plans Are Discussed
LOGAN Girl Scout Council met Friday afternoon with Mrs. Fred Hull in charge. They discussed summer plans and repair of Camp Quannaquit the cabin near Rockbridge. Thirty new chairs were received and the rooms repainted and redecorated. Saturday troops conducted a cookie sale to fund future scout activities. Commission members at the meeting included Mrs. Hull Mrs. John Buntz Mrs. Lester Risch Mrs. Arlie Brimmer Mrs. Harry Hammon and Miss Wilhelmine Deissle.
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Logan
Girl Scout Council
Fred Hull
Lester Risch
Arlie Brimmer
Harry Hammon
Wilhelmine Deissle
Mrs Sullivan Dies in Athens
Mrs Lotta Sullivan 59 widow of Harve Sullivan died Friday in Athens after a short illness. She lived in West Logan for years and was a longtime Hocking County resident. Survived by one sister Mrs Daniel S Woolever Logan Route 1 a son preceded her in death. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. at West Logan Pilgrim Holiness Church Rev Earl Appleman to officiate. Interment Ilesboro Cemetery. Friends may call Leonard funeral home until services.
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Ilesboro
Leonard Funeral Home
Leap Year Couples Sparsely Used in Hocking County
In Hocking County this week only two marriage licenses were issued in probate court. The couples are Roger C. Wilson 23 Murray City and Mary Esther Sorrell 18 Murray City, and Charles E. Russell 26 Buchtel with Eva Elaine Swyers 26 Murray City.
Area Men Are Credited In Report on Oil Wells
A Washington Bureau report credits oil men from Ohio and West Virginia for helping compile a Bureau of Mines study. The survey covers reconditioning oil wells in three Appalachian sections: southwestern Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and southeastern Ohio. Names include J. B. Connor Rachel macher Estate Logan Philip N. Faine New Straitsville T. W. Wheeler H. W. Mitchie Chartiers Oil Company Guy Van Dyke Chesterhill.
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Washington
Ohio
West Virginia
Bureau of Mines
Department of Interior
Appalachian
Pennsylvania
J. B. Connor
Rachelmacher Estate
Logan
Philip N. Faine
New Straitsville
T. W. Wheeler
H. W. Mitchie
Chartiers Oil Company
Guy van Dyke
Chesterhill
Hocking Hospital Notes Add New Admissions and Births
Hocking Valley Hospital Logan recent admissions include Mrs Albert Bowens Nelsonville medical Mrs Dwight Rizer Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs Charles Kissler Logan Mrs Glen Schwalbaugh Laurelville Route 2 Nathan Conrad Logan medical Mrs Robert Dearing The Plains Walter Becker Logan medical Mrs Lee Brooks Logan medical Mrs Della Mae Bateman Union Furnace Mrs John W Dunkle New Straitsville Births Mr and Mrs Robert Chute Logan a daughter. Dismissed Larry and Garry Bullock Laurelville Mrs Josie Graham Nelsonville Albert Redick Logan Route 1.
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Albert Bowens
Nelsonville
Dwight Rizer
Charles Kissler
Logan
Glen Schwalbaugh
Laurelville
Nathan Conrad
Robert Dearing
the Plains
Walter Becker
Lee Brooks
Della Mae Bateman
Union Furnace
John W. Dunkle
New Straitsville
Robert Chute
Larry
Garry Bullock
Josie Graham
Albert Redick
New Eagles Chapter Opens in Somerset
Visiting the newly installed chapter of the Eagles lodge in Somerset Thursday night were Gerald Sinnott Paul Wingrove Jr A D Wingrove Bert Bell and Wayne Groves members of the local aerie.
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Logan
Eagles Lodge
Somerset
Gerald Sinnott
Paul Wingrove, Jr
A. D. Wingrove
Bert Bell
Wayne Groves
Aerie
Second Quarantine For Rafferty Girl In Logan
Logan authorities report eight year old Alice Rafferty daughter of Mr and Mrs Clay Rafferty Route 328 near Starr has been quarantined for scarlet fever for the second time in the past year Dr H G South ard Logan Hocking health commissioner disclosed today
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Logan
Alice Rafferty
Clay Rafferty
Starr
H. G. Southard
Logan-Hocking
Commission Logs Logan Meeting Friday Routine Business
County commissioners met Friday for routine business. Clerk Harry Smith reported. John W. Lee served in his official capacity for the first time in the session.
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Logan
Harry Smith
John W. Lee
Widdleport Personalities and Illnesses Reported
Widdleport notices Paul Haptonstall has suffered influenza for a week. Mrs. Richard Chambers returns home to Philadelphia after visiting her mother Mrs. R. C. Lansbury. Mr. Hayman drove to assist. I. E. Miller and daughter Mrs. L. W. McComas were in Columbus for the funeral of Austin Armstrong, formerly of Middleport.
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Paul Haptonstall
Richard Chambers
R. C. Lansbury
Philadelphia
Mr. Hayman
I. E. Miller
L. W. McComas
Columbus
Mr. Miller
Austin Armstrong
Middleport
Patrolmen Finish Mission In 18 Minutes
Gallipolis police report a burglary suspect jailed within 18 minutes after a call at 12 37 a m. Night officers Carl Allen and Gordon Fisher seized Joe A Brown 38 of 731 Fourth Ave as he climbed into a house window occupied by 80 year old Jennie Anderson of 911 Fourth Ave. Brown jailed at 12 55 a m with a three page statement. arraignment scheduled in municipal court.
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Gallipolis
Carl Allen
Gordon Fisher
City
Joe A. Brown
Fourth Ave
Allen
Fisher
Jennie Anderson
Brown
Wind and Rain Cause Minor Damage in Gallipolis
Gallipolis reports minor storm damage from high winds and heavy rain on Friday afternoon and evening. A tree cut high tension wires on Sycamore Street causing brief power interruptions, a window screen at the Lafayette Hotel struck Enos Nelson in the head and minor injuries were treated, and a cornice at Park Central Hotel narrowly missed a tenant.
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Gallipolis
Sycamore St
Lafayette Hotel
Enos Nelson
Cheshire
Francis W. Shane
Park Central
River Traffic Gallipolis on the Ohio River Friday
Gallipolis area river traffic lists boats moving up and down the Ohio with clock times at Lock 13 and Gallipolis Locks. Readings at Kanawha Falls London Marmet and Winfield show water levels in feet with a total of 54 feet at the rollers.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Heekin
Down
Ogram and Dawson
Price
Brandt
Creighton
Harris
Bruce
Kanawha Falls
London
Marmet
Winfield
Holzer Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges List
Holzer Hospital Notes Gallipolis lists admissions including Louise Harbrecht Pomeroy Forest Sanders Crown City Virginia Simmons Gallipolis John Scurlock Jackson and others births recorded for Jackson Gallipolis Point Pleasant and Thurman discharges include Roy Wastier William Watson and daughter Carroll Ruggles Guthrie Bailey Clark Dillon Vallance and others
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Gallipolis
Louise Harbrecht
Pomeroy
Forest Sanders
Crown City
Virginia Simmons
John Scurlock
Jackson
Harvey Smith
Oak Hill
Hoyt Curtis
Long Bottom
Roy R. Greenlee
Point Pleasant
F. K. Ramsey
Thurman
Charles Kirkendall
Hamden
John Ogai
Robert Lee
Herman Halstead
Roy Wastier
William Watson
Carroll Ruggles
Joe Guthrie
French Bailey
Vetta Clark
O. A. Dillon
Alfred Vallance
Frank Jones
Ebon Whetstone
Charles Adkins
Gallipolis Miss Bailey Speaks At Gallia Academy Tea
Miss Janet Bailey, principal speaker at the Gallia Academy high school faculty tea, a music teacher, urged finding beauty in life and urged teachers to seek it in daily life. She highlighted that much in life is beautiful if one looks for it.
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Gallipolis
Janet Bailey
Gallia Academy High
Bailey
Two Arrested in Gallipolis Municipal Court
In Gallipolis police actions, Phillip Cordell, 23, of 81 Pine Street, was fined $5 and costs in municipal court Friday. John A. Hurt, 817 Fourth Avenue, was arrested on an intoxication charge Friday night and held for arraignment Saturday.
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Gallipolis
Phillip Cordell
Pine St
John A. Hurt
Fourth Ave
Gallia County Conservationists extend membership drive
Gallia County Conservationists urge church groups to back a Sunday drive to enroll 3000 or more residents. James C. Myers says funds support protecting Gallia’s natural resources and quotes the aim of a lake, a clubhouse, and a state park, seeking help from congressmen and officials.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Claude Miller
Rotary
U. S
War Assets Administration
Court’s His Match in Gallipolis Municipal Court
In Gallipolis Municipal Court on Friday Reginal Spracher, 38, Detroit, was fined $5 plus costs after a drunken driving incident that drew city police and the state highway patrol. He allegedly crashed near stockyards by Pine Street Cemetery, damaged a guard rail, fled, and tried to impersonate a deputy sheriff before being arrested near Rodney. Another local case, Harry Howell of Gallipolis, was fined $5 for failing to stop at a Stop sign.
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Gallipolis
Reginal Spracher
Detroit
Pine St
Patarol
Rodney
Harry Howell
32nd Degree Masons Hold Reunion Dinner
Gallipolis thirty second degree masons and their wives held annual reunion and dinner at the Lafayette Hotel Friday night. Ben R. Evans oversaw arrangements and invited guest speaker the Rev. Fred F. Jones of Cincinnati accompanied by R. L. Compton secretary of the Cincinnati Consistory. Rio Grande students provided vocal music.
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Gallipolis
Lafayette Hotel
Ben R. Evans
Fred F. Jones
Cincinnati
R. L. Compton
Rio Grande
Gallipolis Senior Class Receives Rotary Plaque
At a high school assembly John Epling presiding, Rotary club awarded the senior home room No. 205 a plaque for winning a track meet against the juniors. The event occurred during Rotary clubs week of civic and athletic activities. C. B. Pitchford gave the devotion and Francis Shane led the pledge.
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Gallipolis
John Epling
Rotary Club
C. B. Pitchford
Francis Shane
Three Rio Grande students complete Gallipolis teaching practice
Three Rio Grande students James Stewart Robert Barney and Don Lewis finished a 10 week teaching practice at Gallia Academy High School in a cooperative program with the college. They completed ahead of five peers who still must finish the full 15 weeks of required training.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Gallia Academy High School
James Stewart
Robert Barney
Don Lewis
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Letart
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Harry Wolf
Ind
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Charleston
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Anne Winters
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Meigs County
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Hocking Valley Hospital
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Widdleport Personals
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Holzer Hospital
32Nd Degree Masons
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Roebuck & CO
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Logan, Ohio
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Athens
Doctor of Motors
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Eure
Rardin Bros
Athens, Ohio
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