Hocking Valley Independent Basketball Tournament Opens at Union Furnace
The Hocking Valley Independent Basketball tournament begins at Union Furnace at 7 pm with three games. Teams include S and S Market Logan versus Coverts Nelsonville Athens Kangaroos versus Commercial Point New Marshfield versus Nelsonville Clerks. Byes go to Rockbridge Enterprise Pirates United Furniture Workers Logan and Anchor Hocking Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking Valley
Union Furnace
Max L. Bunce
S and S Market
Coverts
Nelsonville
Athens Kangaroos
Commercial Point
Fire Destroys Home In Washington Township
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Kalklosch residence at Goat Run Washington Township Saturday afternoon after the family had left. The flames consumed the building and contents and spread to nearby grassland prompting Camp Hocking volunteers to assist. The Miller farm site formerly housed Mr and Mrs Fred Collins of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harley Kalklosch
Goat Run
Washington Township
Camp Hocking
Miller
Gas Station Operator Taken Into Custody
Logan police arrested John McDonald who runs a service station on WA Route 33 east of the city. Chief Lew Reynolds said an affidavit would charge him with forgery after three checks were found, two issued to others and a third intended for passing in Logan. McDonald formerly lived in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John McDonald
Lew Reynolds
Reynolds
McDonald
Columbus
Cattle Testing Set to Begin in Hocking County
Logan Ohio 200 cattle in Hocking County await Bangs testing under extension agent James R. Smoot. Veterinary services by Dr. Seymour Summell are disrupted by illness, with efforts under way to secure another veterinarian for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
James R. Smoot
Seymour Summell
Appointment of A M Thomas as administrator in Ohio estate
A M Thomas of Cilouster Ohio appointed administrator of the estate of B T Addella deceased late of Chauncey Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated March 18 1941. Francis Dir White Probate Judge of said County March 24 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Thomas
Cilouster
Ohio
B. T. Addella
Chauncey
Athens County
Francis Dir. White
Said County
Athens Dairy Regulation Ordinance Adopted by Health Board
The Athens City-County Health District adopts an ordinance regulating all milk and milk products from production to sale. It adopts the 1940 Public Health Service Milk Ordinance and sets inspection, licensing, placarding, and penalties with a one year implementation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City-County
Athens City- County Health District
United States
Public Health Service
Office
The
Board of Health
City of
Athens City- County
Health Commissioner
Test Cotton Waste For Road Repairs
Logan A test of using waste cotton in a mud hole way last week by James R Smoot exten sion agent to determine its repair value. When a heavy vehicle runs over cotton it expands after being compressed in mud. It did not show much sign of absorbing the mud according to Smoot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
James R. Smoot
Smoot
Motorists Urged to Obtain Licenses Before Deadline
With April 1 set as the deadline for new auto license tags a large number of Hocking County motorists remain without the plates. Deputy registrar Fred E Hull says applications have sped up in recent days urging motorists to apply now to avoid the last minute rush. Laurelville and Murray City deputy registrars report more applications too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Fred E. Hull
Laurelville
Murray City
Sparnon and Relative Assigned to Camp Walters
Richard Sparnon of Logan has been inducted and assigned to Camp Walters Texas March 14 as a member of the Infantry Replacement Center. Ira Wilkinson of Carbon Hill also joins the same camp. the cousins learned of their shared posting only after their parents exchanged news.
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Logan
Richard Sparnon
D. O. Sparnon
Cleveland
Camp Walters
Texas
Infantry Replacement Center
Ira Wilkinson
Robert Wilkinson
Carbon Hill
Funeral services held for Mrs. Elizabeth Moomaw of Canal Winchester
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Moomaw 82 of Canal Winchester were held at Spears funeral home. Burial in Memorial Park. She was born in Hocking County and lived in Decatur and Lil prior to 1933, then moved to Canal Winchester. Survived by sister Elizabeth Marlett of Galloway and brother John Finney of Reynoldsburg. ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT Canaan Township Athens County Ohio for the year ending 1940 lists receipts and payments including general tax, sales tax, gasoline tax, inheritance tax, and miscellaneous items. Township Clerk Faye Hlocker certified the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Elizabeth Jane Moomaw
Canal Winchester
St. Anthony's Hospital
Spears Funeral Home
Memorial Park
Moomaw
Hocking County
Decatur
Lil
Elizabeth Marlett
Galloway
John Finney
Reynoldsburg
Faye Hslocker
Wees Payments
Trus- Cnn
Legal Service
Ceccs
Cccseses
Sieddees
Wbbels Vis
Ekndedenias Ae
Nation of Officers
Em- Sore Davenne
Een
We Nos Ass Cass
China
Real Estate Transfers In Meigs County
Real estate transfers in Meigs County include multiple parcels from Pom eroy to Anthony J. Schaefer and others, transfers from Scipio and Rutland to Ernest Bowen and J. A. Thomas, and salients such as parcels in Pomeroy Olive Syracuse Salem and Olive. Notable entries list George E Schaefer to Anthony J Schaefer and Anna S Miller, and the Pomeroy Board of Education receiving a parcel from Helen B Russell and Ralston Russell.
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Pomeroy
George E. Schaefer
Anthony J. Schaefer
Frank S. Schaefer
Anna S. Miller
Lot
Anthony Schaefer
Jacob A. Schaefer
Eldon
Evelyn E. Gaul
Two Acres
Chester
Delmer Baum
Geo. T
Ralph E. Carr
Scipio
Clarence Longstreth
Cora Beymer
J. W. Thomas
L.S
Willie Thomas
Floyd
Clarence
Audra Longstreth
Rutland
J. A. Thomas
Floyd Longstreth
C. V
Wilma Buckley
Olive
Mary R. Buckley
George Saxton
Salem
Carrie and
Artie Williams
Helen B
Ralston Russell
Parcel
Pomeroy High Musicians Prepare Friday Concert
Pomeroy High School programs nearing completion for the annual band and orchestra concert Friday evening March 28 at the Junior High School auditorium under director Willis McMurray. Orchestra and band rosters list players on flute clarinet saxophone violin cello cornet horn bass percussion piano and more with multiple students named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Wyllis McMurray
Rose Marie Nease
Angie Shain
Althea Reibel
Joe Ohlinger
William Warner
Robert Wolfe
Pauline Holmes
Margaret Story
Louanna Ebersbach
Patricia Brider
Leo King
Cecil Brickles
Addie Matson
Constance Seyfried
Abbie Warner
Margaret Holmes
Thomas Crow
Roger Morgan
Lois Ann Neutzling
Danny Rosenbaum
Charles Evans
Robert Burkett
Margaret Stanley
Pomeroy Social Notes Party and Visits Highlight Week
Thirty guests gathered at Charles Russell home on Butternut Ave for a party honoring three occasions including three volunteers leaving for U S service, a recent marriage of Mr and Mrs Charles Russell, and Miss Maxine Mankin birthday. Other notes include 500 Club at John Duerren residence, and local visits by Robert Gardner and families.
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Pomeroy
Charles Russell
Butternut Ave
U. S
Russell
Margaret Hartenbach
Maxine Mankin
Charles Swatzel
Harlan Eiselstein
John Duerr
Terrace St
Malcolm D. Hartley
C. E. Blakeslee
Robert Gardner
American Railway Express Co
Columbus
Lee Rudisill
Pt. Pleasant
Ray Chambers
Circle No. 4
Simpson Methodist Church
Nelle Bing
Union Ave
Kathryn Martindale
Cleveland
Ohio University At Athens
Bethany Methodist Church
Donald Rosenbaum
Capital University
A. H. Rosenbaum
Lincoln Hill
Dinner honors departing local volunteers
Mrs. Agnes Russell hosted a Sunday dinner for the sendoff of her volunteer son Charles Russell and two other local youths Charles Swatzel and Harlan Eiselstein. Attending at six o'clock were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Russell, Misses Jane Priode and Clara Grueser, and Mr. Swatzel and Mr. Eiselstein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Russell
Charles Russell
Charles Swatzel
Harlan Eiselstein
Jane Priode
Clara Grueser
Swatzel
Mr. Eiselstein
Spring Swing Highlights Junior Shakespeare Club Event
The Friday evening social titled Spring Swing drew a younger crowd and was held at the I. O. O. F. hall. Decorations brightened the hall as attendees enjoyed the program sponsored by the Junior Shakespeare Club.
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Junior Shakespeare Club
I. O. O. F. Hall
Baptist Booster Class Meets Friday Evening
Members of the Booster Class of the Baptist Church met Friday evening in the church basement after services. Mrs. Glen Simpson led the business session and named the nominating committee: Mrs. Hugh Daniels, Mrs. Bertha Sayre, and Mrs. A. V. Watterson. No refreshments were served due to services, though Mrs. Helen Lott provided homemade candy. Seventeen members attended.
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Racine
The
Baptist Church
Glen Simpson
Hugh Daniels
Bertha Sayre
A. V. Watterson
Helen Lott
Lizzie and Ben Zuspan Sell Silver Run Farm
Middleport reports Lizzie Zuspan and her brother Ben Zuspan, both in their seventies, are selling their Silver Run farm where they raised butter eggs and vegetables for fifty years. They will move to the former Huggins property on Lincoln Street, with space for a garden and Aunt Lizzie’s rug weaving. The farm homeplace has been sold to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martin of Buffalo who take possession this week.
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Middleport
Lizzie Zuspan
Ben Zuspan
Silver Run
Zuspans
Huggins
Lincoln St
Lizzie
Ben
Bethel Methodist Church
Santa Claus
Louesa McAllister
Beech St
Frank Martin
Buffalo
Logan Junior High Honor Roll Led by Eighth Grade
Logan Junior High released its honor roll with eighth graders highest at 29.2 percent followed by seventh at 21.8 and ninth at 17.6. The list names students in each grade, including Bill Clutton Jeanette Green Mary J Lanning Delmar Mowery Jean Prather Dorothy Robb Peggy Sanderson Bob Stallsmith Janet Struble Earl Blake Freida Brown Alfred Clark Burdella Dillon and others.
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Logan
Logan Junior High
H. E. Kirk
Aller Adams
Oscar Bartholomew
Shirley Blum
Bonnie Bobo
Mary Ann Ellis
Leroy Hoppe
Maxine Lehman
Ruth Ann Norris
Selma Norris
Phillip Pond
Janice Barker
Betty Bowers
Roy Brown
Judy Buntz
Patricia Carpenter
John Clark
Martha Kelch
Leah Lyke
Delores Williams
Woody Achnauer
Leroyd Beougher
Harold Haas
Violet Harbie
Barbara Huis
Marie Stone
Joan Thomas
Bill Clutton
Jeanette Green
Mary J. Lanning
Delmar Mowery
Jean Prather
Dorothy Robb
Peggy Sanderson
Bob Stallsmith
Janet
Ruth Aurand
Roeann Brown
Martha Cole
Robert Daubertmire
Dale Derr
Leo Dillon
Mildred Kornmiller
Marietta Cline
Aldena Davis
Marjorie Ellis
Harold Keller
Arline Yantis
Charles Smith
James Brehm
Athea Carpenter
Leota Kienzle
Helen Lott
Ross Summers
Dick Buntz
Myrtle Glass
Pauline Gruner
Helen K’miller
Jack Roach
Logan Two Fires Patch Across Suburban Lots
Firemen were called Saturday afternoon to the Lawrence Holzapfel residence north of Zanesville Avenue to control a rubbish fire that spread across two lots and threatened the Orville Smith home. The booster tank hose stopped the blaze. Nearby a grass fire north of Walnut Street outside city limits burned several acres and required Camp Hocking enrollees to help gain control.
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Logan
Lawrence Holsapfel
Zanesville Ave
Orville Smith
Walnut St
Camp Hocking
No Hocking Primaries Except in Logan
Logan officials note no primary election in Hocking county this year except in eleven Logan precincts. Laurelville and Murray City candidates avoid early filing, with township and school board hopefuls also exempt. City primary petition deadline set for June 13 for those seeking the city ticket.
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Logan
Hocking County
Laurelville
Murray City
Funeral Rites Held for Flora Chidister
Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon at the United Brethren Church for Mrs. Flora Chidister. The Rev. E. B. White officiated with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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LOGAN
The
United Brethren Church
Flora Chidister
E. B. White
Oak Grove Cemetery
Birthday Gift For Miss Marjorie Miller After Concert
Following a high school concert on Friday evening Miss Marjorie Miller a senior in the orchestra and Glee Club was surprised with a birthday gift from a group of friends after visiting Bailey's for refreshments.
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Middleport
Marjorie Miller
Bailey's
Salvation Army revival services extended to Wednesday
Pomeroy revival services at the Salvation Army Hall on E Main Street will continue until Wednesday night. Major Hinshaw will preach tonight as the revival extends beyond the originally planned Sunday conclusion.
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Pomeroy
Salvation Army
E. Main St
Hinshaw
Miss Humphreys Attends Five-County Mattress Demo
Miss Geneva Humphreys home demonstration agent attended a Marietta meeting of leaders from five counties. The gathering Friday featured a demonstration of a mattress making project.
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Middleport
Geneva Humphreys
Marietta
Baptismes Held at Baptist Church for Three Parishioners
Baptismal services were conducted Saturday at the Baptist church for Dorothy Roush Mary Bell Spencer and Russell Lake by Rev. T T Shelton.
Logan-Dean Irma Voigt Guest Speaker At Logan Event
Ohio Universitys Irma Voigt spoke at a joint Delta Kappa Gamma and Business and Professional Womens Club meeting in Logan at the White House. The session honored Educational Week with flowers, songs, and remarks followed by a luncheon and afternoon program in the living room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Irma Voigt
Ohio University
Athens
Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
Business and
Professional Women
White House
Minette McCray
Velva Brashares
Charlene Huffman
Business Women’s Club
Grace Orr
Frances McClennand
Lois Heyde
Harold Kessler
Clayton Hoskins
Jack Roberts
John White
Jack Boocks
Bill Johnson
Walter Leonard
Bess Mutchmore
Francis Roberts
Neal Shaw
Hazel Armstrong
Mildred Blake
Florence Bort
Josephine Bay
Precious Correll
Georgia Hansel
Huffman
Thelma Keyes
Margaret Lutz
Mae Schaal
Marie Lines
Clara Stone
Jane Wheeler
Hester Lee White
Mary Connor
Delphine Eichel
Britomarie
Police Chief Solves Petty Thievery Case
Police chief Lew Reynolds questioned a youth after petty thefts at the Stage Coach Inn on E Main St. The youth confessed to taking money from the cash register four times over eight days, with amounts ranging from $5 to $£ each time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Stage Coach Inn
E. Main St
Lew Reynolds
Buckeye Pipe Line leak spills oil into a small stream
A Buckeye Pipe Line Co line broke on the Henry Rheinscheid farm in Washington Township spilling about 20 barrels of oil into a small stream last week. The sheen was burned off and the incident drew many calls to the Rheinscheid home from concerned neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Buckeye Pipe Line Co
Henry Rheinscheid
Washington Township
Rhienscheid
Three Logan Men Try Early Angling
Logan anglers Fred Moorehead George Spackey and Jacob Savey fish early in warmer weather but report poor catches as the season awaits better conditions. Values patience as fish begin biting.
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Logan
Fred Moorehead
George Spackey
Jacob Savey
Logan man freed as tire-cutting case settled
Logan in Marion Township reports a suspect detained Friday in a tire cutting case involving Sherman Poling. The matter went to Magistrate Frank St. Clair. Restitution was paid and the affidavit withdrawn, according to officers.
Logan Colony Develops in Logan Grandview District
Form Logan Colony Logan Grandview Column bus develops a Logan colony with many residents in the same district. Among the former Logan people living there are Mr and Mrs Gifford Hull and family Mr and Mrs David Groves Mr and Mrs Rudy Lortz and Mr and Mrs Orla Miller.
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Logan
Grandview
Columbus
Gifford Hull
David Groves
Rudy Lortz
Orla Miller
Logan Emerick Improves After Heart Attack
Logan George Emerick of E Second Street shows slight improvement two weeks after a heart attack and will remain confined to his home for several additional weeks.
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Logan
George Emerick
Second St
Vehicle crash on Third St injures none
Logan reports a Saturday afternoon collision on Third St involving a vehicle driven by Harry Evans and another by Chris Brooker. No injuries were reported.
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Logan
Harry Evans
Chris Brooker
Third St
Former Resident Slowly Improving
Logan News reports Columbus based Collins Kocheran, formerly of the city, is slowly improving and able to walk with a cane. He has been ill since November 9 and has undergone three operations.
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Logan
Columbus
Collins Kocheran
Logan A marriage license issued to Hunt and Knight
Teddy L. Hunt a 21 year old machinist of Columbus and Ida Mae Knight a 21 year old of Logan received a Logan area marriage license Saturday. Hunt is son of Mr and Mrs Sam Hunt while Knight is daughter of Mr and Mrs Scott Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Teddy L. Hunt
Columbus
Sam Hunt
Ida Mae Knight
Scott Knight
Glenford Wins Class B Final in Columbus Feed
Loganites watched Glenford defeat Canfield in the Class B final at the Coliseum. Dick Shrider scored 17 points to lead his team as he totaled 79 in the tournament, 11 more than the former record by Orlyn Roberts. Attendees included Dean Collison and several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Coliseum
Columbus
Glenford
Canfield
Dick Shrider
Orlyn Roberts
Waterloo
Dean Collison
Claude Bright
Edward Moriarity
Clinton Webb
Edward Hamilton
Alice Vanatta
Walter Guess
Max L. Bunce
Leo Stroupe
John Trowsbridge
Edward Vanatta
Blue Lake Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Births
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Houck and Earl Niday of Fostoria were guests of Shannon Houck. E N Wiseman, county superintendent, visited local schools. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Russell A. Sheets. Rev. Herman Lewis preached at Elizabeth Chapel. Mrs. Myrtie Holcomb and Miss Geraldine Sheets are mentioned among local residents. Elmer Holcomb works at Dravo Construction in Newport News. Jean Arlene Leaper born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Leaper. Harold Harrison to Fort Thomas, Ky. Luella and Junior Beaver ill with tonsillitis.
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Blue Lake
Gordon Houck
Earl Niday
Fostoria
Shannon Houck
E. N. Wiseman
William A. McFarland
Marjoria Houck
Charles Houck
Russell A. Sheets
C. E. Sheets
James Hazletton
Eleanor Irene
Herman Lewis
Elizabeth Chapel
Lewis
Cheshire
Myrtie Holcomb
Geraldine Sheets
Mary T. Wogan
Letart Falls
Ambrosia Dorton
O.H.E
James Hazlett
Finday
John Shaw
Clay Haffelt
Divas Plymale
Elmer Holcomb
Newport News
Dravo Construction Company
Robert Leaper
Jean Arlene
Fred Leaper
Delaware
Harold Harrison
Fort Thomas
Luella
Junior Beaver
Logan Hospital Patient Dismissal and Admission
Laurelville resident Winland Darley was discharged from Cherrington Hospital after several days of treatment. Logan man John Connors was admitted Friday night for severe nosebleed and is reported improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Darley Winland
Laurelville
Cherrington Hospital
John Connors
Commission to Meet for Beano Appointment in Gallipolis
City Manager John Gwinn calls a special Gallipolis commission meeting tonight at 7 to consider filling the vacancy left by the late president Dr. Lewis C. Bean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John Gwinn
Lewis C. Bean
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Janet Turner
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Mary Martha Smith
William Bowen
Charles Stanley
Norman Rousey
Jack Lewis
Mary Graber
Richard Rosenbaum
von Cousins
William Zahl
Robert Ginn
Lois Neutzling
Freda Parker
Pomeroy Social Notes
Millard Wildermuth
Clarence Massar
Harry Ohlinger
Aten Ehain
Evan Jane Simpson
Wilma Barnitz
Nora Tracy
Martha Smith
Rita Duffy
Jean Young
Pomeroy Social Briefs
Baptist Booster
Caeete
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Geraldine Courtright
New Lexington
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New Straitsville
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Allen Adams
Charles Huffman
Frank Harden
C. S. Clarke
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Harriet Sater
Mary Smith
Jessie McManigal
Mary McCray
Wilhelmina Deissele
Ella Rochester
Bernard McClain
Corning
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Joe
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Baker
Harry Bell
Mas. Pleasant
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C. H. Bell
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Dale Harrison
Lortz
Sterling Smith
Albert Kelch
Toledo
James McNamee
William Smith
Melvin Spencer
Kenneth Thomas
Jimmy
McNamee
Marjorie Tschappat
Grant Hospital
Phil Tschappat
I. R. Goldberg
Worstell BK
Prometrist
K. N. Court
St. Jenner’s Dept. Store
Loganites
Logan Hospital
Pepsi-Cola
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Pepsi-Cola Bottling Works
Fred C. Sanders
True City Loan and Guaranty Company
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