Massive Farm Blaze Destroys Four Barns Near Logan
A fire on the John Dougherty farm east of Logan destroyed four barns and killed nine head of livestock amid a four barn blaze. Damage is estimated at 15000 dollars, hampered by heavy rain and a snow storm while Logan firefighters saved seven other buildings. The origin is undetermined and insurance will cover much of the loss. The blaze was spotted at 1 30 a m by Oldtown yard crews of the C and O Railroad. Included losses include a walnut and cherry lumber stock and a horse with seven hogs among the livestock. The fire drew praise for the department from Mr Dougherty.
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Logan
John Dougherty
Logan Fire Department
Oldtown
C. and O
Claude Riggs
Robert Rochester
Jack Dougherty
Dougherty
Favorite Fishing Hole Damaged by Floods
Floods at Rockbridge basin, a popular local fishing spot, washed the byroad and caused damage over the past week. Unclear impact on fish stock. Proposals seek road repair by the State Highway Department and possible basin improvements followed by restocking.
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State Highway Department
State Conservation Department
Plan Spring Frolic at West Grade School
Logan March 23 plans are complete for the spring frolic by West Grade Building pupils at 7 30 Thursday March 30 in the Senior High auditorium. Teachers direct the program with Rhythm Band by first grade folk dances by first and second grade Danish Swedish and German dances by third and fourth graders solo dances by fifth and sixth grades songs by each grade and the entire cast. West Parent Teacher Association funds sponsor the event for association projects.
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Logan
The
West Parent-Teacher Association
Legion Stands by Chief for Economy in Logan
Logan Post of the American Legion adopted a resolution in support of President Roosevelt s economy plan mirroring Ohio Department trends. Incorporation papers were filed by Frank Judy Fred Carpenter Harry Sweazy and Mel Harbaugh. The post accepted Capt Edward Lay s World War trophy collection for a trophy room and to host an Auxiliary social with games and dancing next Tuesday.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Frank Judy
Fred Carpenter
Harry Sweazy
Mel Harbaugh
Ohio
Edward Lay
Lay
Logan
Auxiliary
Revival Services Continue At Methodist Church
Logan March 23 Revival services will continue at the Methodist Episcopal Church through next Sunday evening. Rev. W N Shank, the pastor, delivers sermons each evening. Outcomes of the remaining meetings will decide if the revival extends longer.
Juniors Claim Interclass Basketball Title in Logan
In a game between Juniors and Freshmen the Juniors won 18 to 4 to become interclass champions. Key players include Claude Sheets Joe Gompf Robert Sparnow Ottoles Jr Calvin Carnes and Max Disbennett. Also Keller won the shooting contest after a 60–60 tie with Walsh. Interclass volleyball opens with twelve teams and a two wins out of three format. Football gear is being shipped for cleaning and spring practice appears abandoned.
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Logan
Claude Sheets
Joe Gompf
Robert Sparnow
Ottoles, Jr
Calvin Carnes
Max Disbennett
Charles Keller
Keller
Jack Walsh
John Longley
Columbus
Miss Gayle Mooney Joins Delta Omnicon Sorority
Logan report notes Miss Gayle Mooney daughter of Mr and Mrs L P Mooney of this city has been initiated as a member of Delta Omnicon Sorority at Miami University This honorary music society admits public school music students meeting scholastic standards with honorary status based on achievement
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Logan
Gayle Mooney
L. P. Mooney
Delta Omnicon Sorority
Miami University
Evening hours set for Logan auditor's office returns
Logan March 23. County auditor W B Yaw plans evening hours March 26 to March 31 to aid late taxpayers in filing intangible property returns. Two staff members will be on duty each evening.
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Logan
W. 8. Yaw
Full School Year To Be Held Here
Logan teachers agree to wait for salaries and continue work for a full nine month term. Superintendent G E Carr says the staff signed agreements to stay on until state education department arrangements are made. They will receive a further month's pay from state funds to cover March.
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Logan
G. E. Carr
State Education Department
State Department
Mrs Besa Vu Mutchmore Enters City Auditor Race
Logan reports Mrs Besa Vu Mutchmore a Republican becomes the first full fledged candidate for city offices after filing a petition on Wednesday She will seek the nomination for city auditor in the upcoming race.
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Logan
Besa Vu. Mutchmore
Brown Wins Auction Bridge Tourney at Milne's
In Logan on March 23 finals of the auction bridge tourney saw W. Brown win with 3,332 points, averaging 476 per game. Howard Columber finished second with 3,292, Don Spencer third with 3,137, D. Y. Milne fourth with 2,978, Roy Stallsmith fifth 2,816, Arthur Thomas sixth 2,724, Richard Milne seventh 2,679, and Wade Gray eighth 2,116.
Planning Reunion for Logan High Alumni Spring Event
Logan High Alumni Association executive committee met at Mrs. Clinton Webb’s home to begin plans for the annual reunion to be held in the spring. The group discussed tentative dates and activities for the celebration, aiming to involve graduates and staff from the school.
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Logan High School
Logan
Logan High Alumni Association
Clinton Webb
School closing date prompts committee updates
A local school closing period is noted with committee assignments made and will be announced once acceptances are received. Executive committee members are Mrs. Webb, Mrs. Dorothy Wardwell, Miss Elizabeth Stoughton, Joe S. Case, W. D. Braddock and Robert Rochester.
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Webb
Dorothy Wardwell
Elizabeth Stoughton
Joe S. Case
W. D. Braddock
Robert Rochester
Beckert To Speak at Central PTA Meeting Next Wednesday
Prof R F Beckert of Ohio University will speak at the Central Parent-Teacher Association meeting at 3 30 pm Wednesday in the Senior High Auditorium. Earlier he will address the Senior High Assembly. The Junior Dramatic Club presents The Study Hour directed by Miss Ruth Armstrong as part of the program.
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Logan
R. F. Beckert
Ohio University
Beckett
Junior Dramatic Club
Ruth Armstrong
Bank faces reopening hurdles amid deposit gaps and capital limits
An unsettled bank narrative notes First National Bank of Lowell facing liquidity issues and a required capital adjustment. The Smalling Bank reports large deposits but insufficient capital, with state and federal rulings prompting a temporary closure and restrictions for others. A. J. Wendell, president, cites inability to reopen under current constraints.
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Lowell
First National Bank of
Smalling
Arra and Lecture Scheduled at Mt Zion School
Logan district announces a pasting arraignment and a lecture by Township Harold Cham tension agent next Tuesday at Mt Zion School. The event invites community members to attend and hear a spoken address.
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