Discount Rate on Logan City Water Accounts Reduced
Logan city waterworks costs rise prompting a five percent prompt payment discount this year. Roy Loomis says meters retain the same flat rate and the base water rate has not increased. Higher coal and labor costs plus equipment upkeep drive the revenue need. bills due April 1 and eligible for a five percent discount if paid by April 15.
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Logan
Logan City
Roy Loomis
Loomis
Mr. Loomis
Local Hospital Admissions and Births Reported
Logan William Spence of Bowen Street entered Saint Francis Hospital Columbus Monday for hernia surgery. Beverly Elaine Rose born March 20 at home of Bert Arnold on Union Furnace Road. Charles Mock, C O Railroad employee and engineer, bedridden at home after illness. Frank Harden slowly recovering after month at Grant Hospital Columbus.
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George Hall
S. Market Street
Logan
Cherrington Hospital
Harvey Nixon
Merlin Rose
Beverly Elaine
Maryland
Clyde Rose
Lewis Deihl
Grand Rapids
Mich
Deihl’s
Deihl
Evelyn Strain
C. E. Strain
Merle Armstrong
Laurelville
Melrose Harbaugh
Charles Guerin
Charles Mock
E. Hunter Street
C. & O. Railroad
Mock
Frank Harden
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Hocking School Tests Schedule This Week
Logan reports all pupils in Hocking County schools will take tests Wednesday through Friday this week. Primary reading tests cover grades 1-3, elementary reading tests for grades 4-6, and applied reading tests for grades 7-12. Tests distributed from the county superintendent’s office precede fall diagnostic tests to check remedial methods.
Will Hold Rites for Mrs. Mark Vancuren
Logan funeral notices state Mrs. Mark Vancuren died Sunday evening at White Cross Hospital Columbus. The body remains at Leonard Funeral Home until burial. Services are Wednesday at 2 pm in the Methodist church Logan conducted by Rev. S. W. Wiat. Interment follows in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Mark Vancuren
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Leonard Funeral Home
Methodist
S. W. Wiaat
Oak Grove
Logan High and Junior High See Staffing Shifts
Miss Joan Gessling, Logan Junior High PE instructor, was absent due to illness and no substitute could be secured. Ruth Bryan’s replacement duties are handled by Mrs. John Krieg as Thelma Mowery returns to Ohio University. Bryan plans to resume after Easter. Logan Senior High Principal Fred Burchfield was out ill and James Rittgers covered duties.
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Logan
Joan Gessling
Logan Junior High
Howard Kirk
John Krieg
Ruth Bryan
Thelma Mowery
Ohio University At
Athens
James Rittgers
Specialists To Speak at Food Meeting
Logan Miss Alma Garvin nutrition specialist at Ohio State University and Mrs Eunice Roch eiser OSU food preservation specialist will speak at a canning clinic supervised by Miss Helen Evans County Home Demonstration Agent. The meeting is Wednesday at 10 in the First Methodist church with luncheon following. Emphasis on why canned foods spoil and women urged to share personal canning experiences. The specialists aim to help solve all canning difficulties.
Eagles Host Family Night at Route 33 March 31
The Eagles announce a family night Friday March 31 at 7 30 pm on Route 33. Local humorist S Sundberg of Springfield will entertain and a program followed by games dancing and refreshments for attendees.
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Logan
Eagles
Sundberg
Springfield
Nurse Ruth Poling Joins Boys Industrial School
Logan Miss Ruth Poling, Lancaster Hospital nursing school graduate, takes a post at the Boys Industrial School near Lancaster. She has served on the Cherrington Hospital nursing staff for the past year and will begin duties next week.
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Logan
Ruth Poling
Lancaster Hospital
Boys Industrial School
Lancaster
Kiwanis Meet To Hear War Pictures Tonight
Logan Le Conkle will chair the Kiwanis meeting tonight at the regular hour. War pictures will be shown after the dinner following remarks by the committee.
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Logan
le Conkle
House
Ittee
Kiwanis
Volunteers for Pre-Induction Exam Named in Logan Report
James Edward VanBibber of Haydenville and John William Freeman of 3646 East Main Street Columbus, both heads of families, have volunteered to be called in the next pre-induction at the local selective service board.
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Logan
James Edward VanBibber
Haydenville
John William Freeman
E. Main Street
Columbus
Selective Service Board
Transfer of Funds Approved by Judge Henderson
Formerly approved by the Ohio Tax Commission the transfer of funds totaling 3082 dollars moved from a special delinquent tax bond retirement fund to the general fund. Judge Phil A. Henderson sanctioned the moved money.
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Logan
Ohio Tax Commission
Phil A. Henderson
Wallace family furloughs and service notices around town
Staff Sgt. Thomas Wallace leaves for Madison Wisconsin camp after a 15 day furlough with wife and child and parents George and Mrs Wallace of West Street. Mrs Cyril Stoneburner goes to Colorado Springs to visit Corporal Stoneburner at Camp Carson. Mrs Bob Shaw travels with her to Camp Carson where her husband starred for Ohio State. The Von Boras plan church cookie packing for local servicemen. Pte. Lester E Wallace arrives at Logan for a 15 day leave from Fort Bliss Texas to visit parents Charles and Mrs Wallace. Mr. R M Lee travels to Columbus for National Supply Company business with Mrs Lee and Mrs Phil Techagpat.
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George Wallace
West St
Thomas Wallace
Madison
Wis
Cyril Stoneburner
Lena Adcock
Colorado Springs
Colo
Corporal Stoneburner
Camp Carson
Stoneburner
Bob Shaw
Ohio State University
Shaw
von Boras
St. Matthews Lutheran Church
Ed Leach
Emma Becker
C. A. Sloane
Jackson
Lester E. Wallace
Fort Bliss
Texas
Logan
Charles Wallace
R. M. Lee
Columbus
National Supply Company
Lee
Phil Techagpat
Young Heads Rotary Club Elects Officers in White House Meeting
At the regular Rotary Club gathering in Logan at the White House the election of officers for the coming year was held after dinner. James L. Young was chosen president with Clarence Blosser as vice president and Harley Meyer as secretary-treasurer. Boyd V. Bright was named sergeant-at-arms. New directors are R. B. Perkins and Ford Hack, while retiring directors include Clarence Blosser and Cecil Jones.
Contract for Printing Ballots Is Awarded
LOGAN The Brooke Printing Co located at Court Park were awarded the contract for printing the ballots for the primary election to be held in May it was disclosed at the last meeting of the Hocking County Board of Elections. Contract to furnish the poll books and other voting supplies was awarded to Fred J Heer Co of Columbus.
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LOGAN
Brooke Printing Co
Court Park
Hocking County
Family Attends Uncles Funeral in Jackson and Logan
Mrs. Meade Bowen and Fred Campbell traveled to Jackson on Monday to attend the funeral of their uncle, Joseph Atkinson. The service was held at the deceased’s home and the body was moved to Logan for burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Atkinson was a brother-in-law of the late Mrs. Ann Campbell.
PTA Meeting Promotes Elementary School Programs
Point Pleasant Central PTA will convene at the school this evening at 7 30 for a discussion on promotions in the elementary school and related activities.
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Point Pleasant
PTA
Donor drive and local notes from Logan
Community columns recount Tom Walsh’s fifth blood donation pledge with a pint per son quota and April 10 11 drive sign up options. The piece also notes local events from library book reviews to Red Cross wishes, hospital updates, and residents returning home.
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Logan
Fae Kinser
Tom Walsh
Tom
Tommy
Bill
Whis
Jack
Jane
Martha
Victory Center
Helpers Needed For Red Cross at Logan Chapter
Red Cross activities at the Logan chapter house include Mrs. Nellie Primmer and Mrs. Bell assisting Paul Monks with pajama cutting. Mrs. Tom Price sewed labels, and Mrs. Frank Brown attended a business meeting with Primmer. Four machines idle and many pajamas cut ready to sew with new yarn for ref sweaters. drop in.
Pallbearers Named for Gastin Funeral at Carbon Hill
Carbon Hill residents served as pallbearers at the funeral for Gastin held at the Methodist church. The burial took place at Carbon Hill Cemetery with pallbearers Fred Gastin James Dolan Robert Gastin Pat Dolan Edward Oliver and Ralph Campbell present.
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Carbon Hill
Gastin
Carbon Hill Methodist Church
Fred Gastin
James Dolan
Robert Gastin
Pat Dolan
Edward Oliver
Ralph Campbell
Carbon Hill Cemetery
Logan Reporter Paul Lunsford Moves to Columbus Paper
Paul Lunsford, longtime Logan representative for the Athens Messenger, has joined the Columbus Citizen as a rewrite man. He leaves after several years of service to the Athens newspaper community.
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LOGAN
Paul Lunsford
Athens Messenger
Columbus Citizen
Logan Social Notes celebrates double birthdays in Logan
A family dinner marked the double birthday celebration for M D Higgins of Athens and E F Guy of Nelsonville hosted by Mr and Mrs A J Curl at their North Street home. Attendees from Cincinnati Akron Washington D C and Logan joined the festivity with steak and a large birthday cake. Highlights include a Win or Lose Contract Bridge Club gathering and Sigma Phi Gammas meeting with a surprise pledge event and prize games.
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Cincinnati
E. R. Higgins
Margaret
Robert
Lloyd Sermersheem
Akron
J. H. Higgins
Washington, D. C
Roy Curl
Logan
Guy
Higgins
Contract Bridge Club
Kemper
White
S. B. Miller
M. H. Cherrington
Ed. Paul
Russell Montgomery
Phil Tschappat
Carl Judy
Verne Bowen
William Lehman
John Connor
Connor
Sigma Phi Gammas
Anna Marie Shorr
Harold Brown
John Green
Garnet Sheets
Green
Eari ‘Thompson
Marvin Lackey
Anna Lea Waltz
Hayes Pritchard
Charles Lehman
John Shaw
Tommy Walsh
Dorothy Conkle
Pauline Mowery
Mary Collison
Gloria Summers
Irma Hamilton
Laverne Wittekind
Mary Ann Morehead
Bright family hosts Sunday dinner for son Sam Bright
To celebrate their son Sam Bright's birthday, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bright of North Walnut Street hosted a Sunday dinner. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bright and their Columbus daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bright and son Stephie, and Miss Ruth Brooke. Substituting for Mrs. Isabella Hyson, Mrs. Ed Kemper attended as the sole guest when Mrs. Howard White of Warner Avenue invited the remainder.
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Sam Bright
Warren Bright
N. Walnut St
Bright
Columbus
Kenneth Bright
Stephie
Ruth Brooke
Isabella Hyson
Ed. Kemper
Howard White
Warner Ave
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