Thousands Attend Easter Services Across Logan Churches
In Logan on Easter Sunday 3,500 persons filled homes of worship as sunrise services, cantatas, and special music were offered. Attendance reached 655 at United Brethren and over 500 at Methodist Sunday School with multiple churches reporting large crowds and new members after services.
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Logan
United Brethren
St. Johns Catholic Church
United Brethren Church
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
St. Matthew
Trinity Lutheran
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Church of the Nazarene
Iron Street
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
James Horwell
Wright Represents Society in Columbus
LOGAN B Wright of this city on Ohio Society of Professional Engineers board attended a Friday dinner at Ft. Hayes Hotel in Columbus. He represents engineers from Athens, Hocking, Perry, Meigs, and Vinton Counties and has served three years. Virgil A Palmer of Toronto has graduated in higher accountancy and is brother of Stanton Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
B. W. Wright
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Columbus
Ft. Hayes Hotel
Wright
Athens
Hocking
Perry
Meigs
Vinton
Virgil A. Palmer
Toronto, C
Marion Township
Stanton Palmer
Motorcycle Club Leases Fairgrounds for Meet in Logan
Chillicothe Motorcycle Club representatives met county commissioners in Logan to discuss leasing the fairgrounds for a sanctioned motorcycle meet on June 28. Johnn McCormick president Art Mitchell secretary and Ernie Hardman road manager led the delegation and were told the ground would be available for definite arrangements before the weekend.
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Logan
Chillicothe Motorcycle Club
Johnn McCormick
Art Mitchell
Ernie Hardman
Settlement Reached in Souders Montell Damage Suit
Lawrence Souders sued Bernard Montell of Shawnee over a motor accident at Second and Market Streets. In Magistrate Frank St. Clair's court a settlement was reached with Montell paying $125 and court costs. the suit was dismissed.
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Logan
Lawrence Souders
Bernard Montell
Shawnee
Second and Market St
Frank St. Clair
Logan Bridge Nearing Opening As WPA Project
The concrete bridge over Old Town Creek to Dicken Addition nears completion with foundations and floor poured. Concrete railings will be poured shortly and traffic expected by early April as part of a WPA project. Frank Campbell fractured the thumb at the Sun Glow plant in an earlier accident.
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LOGAN
Old Town Creek
Dicken
Frank Campbell
West Logan
Hocking County Board Receives State Candidate List
The Hocking County Board of Elections obtained the state central committee candidate list filed with Ross County. Republican posts include Kenneth R. Fitzgerald as a candidate for committee, with Tom A. Renick and Richard B. Middleton also running. Democrats list Walter L. Gordon and Glenn L. Thrush for the state committee. Delegates and alternates for the national convention are named for both parties with several alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
State Committee
Walter L. Gordon
Lancaster
Glenn L. Thrush
Thornville
Lottie M. Randolph
New Lexington
Republican State Central Committee
Olivia Talbott Hays
Circleville
Charles H. Crinkle
Madeleine E. Hoyt
Chillico
Achievement Meet Planned at Logan High School
Logan hosts an achievement meeting Friday evening at the Logan High School building with B. P. Sandles of Columbus as principal speaker and W. H. Hansel of Falls Township chairing. County farm organizations will participate and 4-H Club members earning pins and certificates will be recognized as about 600 attended last year.
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Logan
Logan High School
B. P. Sandles
Columbus
W. H. Hansel
Falls Township
Two Men Fined For Reckless Driving
Two men, David Bruce Green of Harrisburg and Ernest W. Ogg of New Plymouth Route 1, were arraigned before Mayor Dallas Kinser for reckless driving. Both pleaded guilty. Green was fined $10 and costs for hitting Earl Hood at Hunter and Zanesville, and Ogg was fined $10 and costs.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
David Bruce Green
Harrisburg
Earl Hood
Hunter and
Zanesville
Ernest W. Ogg
New Plymouth
Driver Arrested for DUI in Mansfield on Main St
Logan Marion R. Steinhelf, of Mansfield, was taken into custody Saturday night by Chief Lew Reynolds and Patrolman A F Evans on Main Street. He is to be arraigned before Mayor Dallas Kinser today on charges of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.
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Logan
Marion R. Steinhelfer
Mansfield
Main St
Lew Reynolds
A. F. Evans
Dallas Kinser
Logan-Larry Eberst Improves After Illness
Larry Logan Eberst, eight months old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Eberst Jr., has been ill for several days with bronchitis but is improving.
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Logan
Larry
John Eberst, Jr
Logan Church Opens Revival Series At United Brethren
Special revival services begin this evening at the United Brethren Church led by evangelist Rev. Edna Beougher Hughes. The series runs for two weeks under the guidance of pastor Rev. E. B. White.
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Logan
United Brethren Church
E. B. White
Edna Beougher Hughes
Easter Family Dinner Hosts Shaw Family
Mr. and Mrs. John D. Shaw entertained a large gathering for Easter Sunday. Attendees included many Shaw relatives from Lancaster and surrounding households, plus friends and cousins. Mary Ann Eckel of Columbus plans to wed Robert E. Tomlinson of this city on April 6 in Columbus, after which they will reside here as Tomlinson becomes a representative of Armour and Co.
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John D. Shaw
John Andrew Shaw
Norma Jean
Margie Ann
Carol Lou
Joan Sue
Junior of
Lancaster
Vernon Shaw
Martha
Jimmy
Ned
Sonny
Joe Shaw
Jerry
Lawrence Courter
Clifford
Gene
Joe Brown
Mary Joe
Richard
Tommy
Harry Meldrim
Betty
Patty
Allie Bay
Josephine Bay
Mary Ann Eckel
Columbus
Robert E. Tomlinson
Mr. Tomlinson
The
Armour and Co
Local families host, travel updates in Logan area
Weekend visiting notes from Logan Ohio show Mr. and Mrs. J M Cooley with Perry Bradbury in Ryger. Mrs. Moury travels to Chicago and Mr Moury recovers from illness with parents staying. Ohio Wesleyan student Albert Leonard visits with parents in Logan. Other guests include Bond Mills from Little Hocking, Moore siblings from Columbus, Rochesters from Florida trip return, Miller family from New Lexington, Wright family from Cincinnati with recovering son after appendicitis, and a marriage of Eileen Betty Clark and John A Hensley in Logan.
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J. M. Cooley
Perry Bradbury
Ryger
George Moury
Chicago
Mr. Moury
Walter Moury
Moury
Albert Leonard
Ohio Wesleyan
Walter A. Leonard
P. A. Bond
Kenneth Mills
Little Hocking
Fred A. Murray
David
John Moore
Columbus
George S. Moore
South Logan
Robert S. Rochester
Florida
William Miller
New Lexington
Logan
Arthur Miller
Harold Wright
Cincinnati
Wright
Eugene Wright
Eileen Betty Clark
John A. Hensley
Glouster
Frank St. Clair
Roland Canan
Martha
A. R. Kelch
W F Rizer Ill in Hackensack New Jersey
Former Logan resident W F Rizer has been ill in Hackensack New Jersey for two weeks. He was stricken while at work in a furniture factory operated by H R Tipton, formerly with the Logan Manufacturing Company.
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Logan
Hackensack
N. J
W. F. Rizer
Mr. Rizer
H. R. Tipton
Logan Manufacturing Company
Vinton Social and Personal Mention
Mr and Mrs John Love spent Monday to Thursday in Columbus. Mrs Robin Reed, taken to University hospital Columbus Friday, returned home Wednesday with Mrs Frances Eggars. The Cardwells sold their farm and move to Frank Ralph farm Route 325. The Eggers move to Elmer Sherritt property Railroad street and Mrs Higgins moves into the Eggers house. Mrs Frank Benjamin of Columbus visited Sunday to Tuesday with the Ward family. Mrs Annie Evans and Verna George visited Wednesday in Gallipolis. The Junior Class play was held at Town Hall Friday.
Shrine Parade Planned by Logan Shriners
Plans for a Shrine program in Logan on May 11 include a 350 to 400 member train from Columbus with a parade stop in Lancaster and a 4 PM march to Chief tain Athletic Field. Ceremonies at the field last about 1.75 hours followed by a Shrine show at 8:30 PM for Masons within 30 miles.
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Logan
Shriners of Columbus
B. W. Wright
Clarence Blosser
Columbus
Lancaster
Gallagher Ave
Chieftain Athletic Field
Main St
Mulberry
Hunter
Orchard
Main
Market
Shrine
Piccadors
Chanters
Logan High School
Billy James
Masonic Temple
Masonry
WPA Street Project Started in Logan
WPA crews began work on the N. Spring Street improvement extending from Mound Street to the Oak Grove Cemetery entrance. Pavement has been lifted on about half a square. Additional Hilltop-area improvements include repaving Hill Street and paving two alleys in the same district.
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Logan
WPA
N. Spring St
Mound St
Oak Grove Cemetery
Hill St
Logan Preston Oil Co drills well in Salem Hollow near Murray City
Annual financial report for Canaan Township Athens County Ohio lists general funds and expenses for the year ending 1939. It shows receipts 4,179.00 and payments 4,220.99 with a year-end balance of 164.79 and outstanding warrants 223.68.
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Logan—Preston Oil Co
Union Furnace
Salem Hollow
Murray City
Canaan Township
Athens County
Ohio
Locker
Nnccsecsevcevess
Rokemis
Ee Ae
Teaereyes
CHEB
Bessatece
Easter Parade Survives Cold Weather Despite Slower crowds
Despite a low temperature and no sunshine, the Easter parade proceeded with its usual success. Much new feminine finery was on display though cold weather discouraged the Main Street promenade in the afternoon.
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Logan
Main St
Broadwell News Notes Highlights Local Visits and Revival
Local residents report Sunday visits from Lotie Brill Evalina and Keith Brill with Rev and Mrs Bartoe of Pomeroy. Leslie Brill returns from Rio Grande college for a weekend visit with Vint White's family. revival services continue at the U B Church led by Rev Charles Taylor. Logan note: James Cremean World War veteran very ill after tooth extraction and abscess treated. he belongs to Logan Post American Legion.
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Oscar James
George Sprouse
Lucille
Armadale
Pauline Roberts
Bessie Sedwick
Utley
U. B
Charles Taylor
James Harkins
Cook Vandyke
Sand Rock
Henry North
Daugther
Harvy Kettle
Anna Lou
McDougal
Frank Parsons
Gerald Yates
Nelsonville
George Nye
Lyle White
Don Harris
Westnd
George Smith
Copeland Place
Elmer Boals
Sam McClellan
Butler
Connie Vandyke
Glenn Robinson
Athens
Sammy
Theresa Shannon
Allen of
Bartlett
Taylor
Logan
New Plymouth
James Cremean
Post
American Legion
Logan Schools Resume Work On Tuesday
Logan City schools will resume Tuesday morning after the Easter vacation which started last Thursday. This will be the extent of the spring vacation period. The staff has begun plans for the commencement period. This week marks the last for cafeteria operations in the senior high building. Hot lunches are served daily in winter under Miss Sarah Rockhold supervision.
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Logan
Sarah Rockhold
Home Economics
Long Bottom Social and Personal Notes
Long Bottom notes report H A Hensley and Charles Murray attending the funeral of George Fulton, victim of a mine explosion linked to Mrs. Mattie Fulton. Also noted are Miss Mollie Gattenby's death, a fall injuring Mary Wells, visitors from Wilson, Pa., and cemetery fence work at Murraysville Cemetery alongside a chicken brooder explosion that killed 140 chicks.
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Long Bottom
H. A. Hensley
Charles
Charles Murray
Warnock
George Fulton
Hensley
Mattie Fulton
Fulton
Belmont County
New Brighton
Mollie Gattenby
Condition Improves for Mrs Hildebrandt After Illness
Mrs. F. H. Hildebrandt of West Main Street was able to go about her home on Sunday for the first time in two weeks, after recovering from an illness.
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Logan
F. H. Hildebrandt
W. Main St
Knights to Confer Degree Work Wednesday Evening
Knights of Pythias of this city will confer degree work in the Knight rank at 7 30 oclock Wednesday evening.
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LOGAN
Knights of Pythias
Mrs D A Rannells Vacation News from Coral Gables
A Florida note says Mrs. D A Rannells is vacationing in Coral Gables as friends report a message received toward the end of the week.
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Florida
Logan
D. A. Rannells
Coral Gables, Fla
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David Lloyd George
Chamberlain
Britain
Motorcycle Club
Souders-Montell
Hocking Co. Board
Eberst
Red Cross
Logan Church
Rizer
Murray
Faye
Broadwell
J. R. Goldberg
Optometrist
Worstell Bldg
N. Court St
Zenner’s Dept
Logan Schools
Tus City Loan and Guaranty Company
Fred Sanders
Mgr
S. Court Street
Mame
Richardson Baking Co
Glouster Marietta
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