Goal Fixed at 950 for Need Of This Year
Logan scouts campaign kicks off with a $950 goal as Byron Redman Columbus president of the Central Ohio Area Council speaks at the chamber of commerce. About 30 workers attend the kickoff meeting directed by C. G. Achauer and over 700 prospect cards are issued. Cub Scouts meet at First Presbyterian Church with 50 boys and an equal number of adults. State Highway Patrol Sergeant Clark gives a safety talk and presents awards to Cubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Chamber of Commerce
Byron Redman
Columbus
Central Ohio Area Council
P K
C. G& Achauer
America
Mr. Redman
Achauer
First Presbyterian Church
Francis Myers
Redman
Sergeant Clark
State Highway Patrol
Cubs
Gibisonville Holds Junior-Senior Banquet
Gibisonville High School held the junior senior banquet Tuesday evening. A theater party in Logan followed. Miss Mary Ruth Krinn assisted with arrangements. The senior class play was given last Friday. Baccalaureate is set for Sunday March 14 with Rev L W Tuttle delivering the sermon. Commencement will be Tuesday May 16 with Dr Donald H Tippett as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Gibisonville High School
Mary Ruth Krinn
L. W. Tuttle
United Brethren Church
Donald H. Tippett
Bexley Methodist Church
Elks Store Room Remodel Underway in Logan
Progress by carpenters in the Elks building store room occupied by the state liquor store. The room is being remodelled to fit the Ohio Power Co. office which moves there June first. Rear work is in progress and the front will follow as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Elks
State Liquor Store
Ohio Power Co
Beatty Funeral Held In New Straitsville
Funeral services were held in New Straitsville on Tuesday for Mrs. Alexander Beatty 68 who died Saturday. She was mother of Mrs. Frank Walters of Logan and was buried in New Straitsville Cemetery. A charter member of Electa Chapter Order of Eastern Star she attended last Friday and had been a Rebekah Lodge member for 44 years not attending in 25 years until last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
New Straitsville
Alexander Beatty
Frank Walters
Manzie divorce filed over willful absence after 3 years
May Manzie sues Leo Frank Manzie for divorce citing willful absence for over three years. They wed February 17 1919 and have a 19 year old daughter. Plaintiff also seeks custody of the minor child.
Rockbridge High Announces May 19 Commencement Speaker
Logan John L. Clifton will speak at Rockbridge High School commencement on May 19 in the gym. Changes to the stage have been completed. The Rockbridge band performs this evening under James Horwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John L. Clifton
Rockbridge High School
Rockbridge
James Horwell
Infant Jimmy Riggs Treated At Logan Hospital
Jimmy Riggs eleven months old, son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Riggs, treated at Cherrington Hospital Monday night and returned home the next day. Mrs T C Gregory of Enterprise was discharged Monday after several days hospital treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Hospital
Logan
Jimmy
Floyd Riggs
Cherrington Hospital
T. C. Gregory
Enterprise
Mulberry Street Improvement Resumes After Pause
With a supplemental appropriation in hand, work on the Mulberry Street improvement was resumed Monday after a one week suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Mulberry St
Wilson Infant Dies. Burial At Webb's Chapel Cemetery
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wilson died Tuesday afternoon in this city. Burial was held this morning at Webb's Chapel Cemetery near Winona.
Arrangements Made for Rockbridge 4H Club Meeting
Plans completed for a boys 4H Club to organize at Rockbridge at 7 o clock next Monday evening with formations and leadership to be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Rockbridge
Local angler nets two carp on potatoes in river
Logan Gomer Conner of this city caught two carp in the Hocking River over the weekend. The fish weighed nine pounds and four and a half pounds, respectively, with potatoes used as bait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Gomer Conner
Hocking
Legion Plans Memorial Day Celebration
Logan Post American Legion members, after reaching a 120 member quota, discussed Memorial Day plans. A 9 am parade will feature school children and music by the American Legion Band. After grave decorations, services will be held at Worthington Park with the Women’s Relief Corps. A $10 donation to the Boy and Girl Scout campaign was approved, and another $10 toward sending the grade school band to Gallipolis on May 21 if arrangements allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Logan Post
American Legion
Wood Bowen
Rempel Wasson Memorial Park
State Tax Commission
Worthington Park
Women's Relief Corps
Gallipolis
Kiwanis Club in Logan marks 17th anniversary with intercity meet
Logan Kiwanis Club observed its 17th anniversary Tuesday evening in a large intercity meeting. Delegations from Lancaster Chillicothe Circleville Newark and Glouster attended nearly all members were present. District Governor Floyd Pfaff and Past Lieutenant Governor Samuel Waldron spoke, praising club achievements and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Kiwanis Club
Lancaster
Chillicothe
Circleville
Newark
Glouster
Floyd Pfaff
Marietta
Samuel Waldron
William G. Martin
Edward Davis
L. P. Mooney
Walter E. Brehm
C. W. Scheide, Sr
Kerwood Martin
E. L. Ewing
M. H. Cherrington
J. W. Woodard
M B. Iles
Joe Case
Denzil Weltner
Eugene Wright
First Presbyterian Church
Pfaff
Logan social notes reflect varied visits and a Scout fundraiser
Mrs W W Martin goes to Ft Thomas for the music festival in Cincinnati while guests arrive from Nelsonville Zanesville Union Furnace and Columbus. The D of A Club meets with a pot luck. A donation to the Scout drive follows a Mother theme program with readings songs and poems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendon Tritsch
John
Columbus
Florida
Everett Green
Chicago
Logan
Lewis Green
W. H. Lemon
Akron
Owen Yaw
Topsy Turvy Club Holds Social Evening in Lancaster
The Topsy-Turvey Club met Monday in Lancaster at Mrs. Lewis Williams home in Wheeling Street. Assistant hostess was Mrs. Emma Lemon of Logan. Three contests were held and awards went to Mrs. Albert Lackey Mrs. Charles Auker Logan and Mrs. Hazel Krist Lancaster. A buffet supper followed for a group including Mrs. Orla Fickel Mrs. Albert Lackey Mrs. Charles Auker Mrs. Gould Mowery Mrs. Myrtle Guess Mrs. Betty Erwin Mrs. Clarence Brooks Mrs. Rodney Steele Mrs. Carl Larimer and Mrs. Hazel Krist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topsy-Turvey Club
Lancaster
Lewis Williams
Wheeling St
Emma Lemon
Logan
Albert Lackey
Charles Auker
Hazel Krist
Orla Fickel
Gould Mowery
Myrtle Guess
Betty Erwin
Clarence Brooks
Rodney Steele
Carl Larimer
Win-or-Lose Club Hosts Duet of Bridge Games
The Win-or-Lose Club met Monday evening at Mrs. Elizabeth Forwick's Warner Avenue home. Absent members were represented by guests Mrs. Rudolph Hankison Mrs. Desmond Braddock and Miss Emma Floyd. High score honors went to Mrs. Bell Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Forwick
Warner Ave
Rudolph Hankison
Desmond Braddock
Emma Floyd
Bell Miller
Harrington Presbyterian Class Meeting At Mrs Tschappat Home
Mrs. Phil Tschappat presided over the Harrington Class of the Harrington Presbyterian Church meeting at her home. Miss Lucille Oeffler led a devotional and read a poem. The session included Genesis review by Mrs. R A Henderson and a round table discussion. Eight dollars was subscribed to the Boy Girl Scout drive. Hortense Gibson joined. guests Mrs. Mary Harper and Miss Charlene Huffman attended. Lunch was served by officers Mrs. Tschappat, Dessa Hanna, Florence Bort, and Hester Lee White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Tschappat
Presbyterian Church
Lucille Oeffler
Jesus
R. A. Henderson
Hortense Gibson
Mary Harper
Charlene Huffman
Tschappat
Dessa Hanna
Florence Bort
Hester Lee White
Direct relief rolls report for Hocking County
Logan May 1 direct relief rolls show 639 persons aided by 142 family and 45 non family cases. April peak: 163 family cases, 75 persons, 47 non family cases total 722. Dismissals: 21 family and 2 non family. 12,300 pounds grapefruit arriving this week for distribution. 9,000 pounds oranges distributed last week. butter consignment expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking County
Everett Jacoby
Jacoby
Foxhunters Meeting Set for Logan October Week
Logan Hocking County Fox Hunters Association welcomes the state body to hold its annual meet ing the week of October 2. A local committee led by Tom Riddlebarger and George L Wright will coordinate with Ben Dial Wellston to plan events including a field trials site and a beach show in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Fox Hunters Association
Ben Dial Wellston
Tom Riddlebarger
George L. Wright
Kirby Snyder
Jacob Gleason
Fred Mowery
Perry Imboden
George Poling
Henry Derr
Man Pleads Guilty to Larceny Sentenced for 30 Days
Nelson Six pleaded guilty before Judge Phil Henderson after the degree of crime was reduced from breaking and entering to larceny. He received a 30 day county jail term with a $200 fine and costs, the jail term kept, but the fine suspended. He was accused of stealing $3 worth of property from Flo Griner in Green Township last February.
Cattle Sheep Increase in Hocking County Says 4-H Boost
Logan reports more sheep hogs and cattle in Hocking County than in years past. James R. Smoot, extension agent, credits S. W. Arnold for hog improvements at the County Home farm and notes purebred Chester White hogs. More feeder cattle arrive, yet veal sales have reduced local herds. The rise in 4-H livestock projects is boosting interest in farming.
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Smoot
Logan Course Plans Official Opening
Logan Valley Golf Club announces the annual membership meeting and official opening of the course for the season. Wilbur Lanning reports the event with a business meeting at 8 pm and election of a director. New pro Robert Morgan oversees summer programs and clubhouse. Number 2 green renamed Green 8 to be used first time this season. Abundant spring rain aided grass growth and new equipment was added for course maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking Valley Golf Club
Wilbur Lanning
Robert Morgan
Petition to Vacate Athens County Road Near New Marshfield
On April 24 1939 KE L Wilson and others filed a petition with the Athens County Board of Commissioners to vacate a road starting at County Highway No 3 by E L Wilsons barn on the north edge of New Marshfield and running east about 1.4 miles to the Baltimore and Ohio Railway crossing A view will be held May 10 1939 at 10 AM with a final hearing set for May 22 1939 at 10 AM in the County Commissioners office
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. L. Wilson
Board of County Commissioners
Athens County
E.L. Wilson
New Marshfield
Baltimore and Ohio
Outstanding Dover School Students To Be Honored
Chauncey Virginia Border Millfield and Francis Abdella were chosen by Chauncey Dover School District eighth graders as outstanding boy and girl for dependability cooperation leadership patriotism and good habits. L C Nye Athens will present Sons of the American Revolution medals at a future Chauncey schools event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Virginia Border
Millfield
Francis Abdella
Chauncey- Dover
L. C. Nye
Athens
Chauncey District Social and Personal
Chauncey area residents report gatherings and family visits. Mr. and Mrs. Carson Sanders Jr. traveled to Akron for Mrs. Sanders sister Mrs. E O Rapp illness. Mr and Mrs Cecil Hughes and children visited Chauncey friends. Esther Class of M E Church to meet at Agnes Tarlton home. Mrs Homer Leffler seriously ill near Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Carson Sanders, Jr
Millfield
Akron
Sanders
E. O. Rapp
Gabriel Pencelli
Louella
June
Albany
William Clary
F. H. Staffinger
Athens
Esther
M. E. Church
Agnes Tarlton
Ellis Ave
Cecil Hughes
Chester
New Philadelphia
Hughes
Brit Carter
Homer Leffler
Glouster
Needle Club Hosts Guests At Regular Meeting
Chauncey Mrs Sanders hosted the Needle Club meeting entertaining members and guests. Absent were Mrs Chester Sanders and Mrs Herbert Mingus. A fresh meat course was served. Present were Mrs H Wade, Mrs Louis Sanders, Daniel Fulton, Mrs Charles Robinson, Mrs Grover Patton, Charles Sanders, Mrs Henry Ken, Mrs Frank McDaniel, Mr William Sisson, Mrs Harry Daniels, Mrs Guy Brookins, Mrs Clarence Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey M. E. Church Revival Planned
Chauncey M. E. Church will conduct a revival starting next Sunday night. Rev. Robert Lawrence serves as pastor. Further details on topics and ministers will appear in Friday's Messenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey M. E. Church
Chauncey
Robert Lawrence
Chauncey Dover Supt Heads to Columbus Meeting
Chauncey Dover Schools superintendent Chauncey C McClanahan will travel to Columbus Thursday for an exempted village superintendent meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Chauncey
C. D. McClanahan
Chauncey- Dover
Farm Women Plan Winter Program in Hocking County
A Logan area meeting at the Methodist Church will gather representative farm women from each township to outline a winter season 1939 40 program. Miss Ruth Stone leads the planning with lunch at the P K Shop and staff assistance from Miss Stone and Mrs Dorothy Hammins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
N. E. Rutter
Marion
Grace Harsh
Falls
James Barker
Logan
L. W. Schorr
Washington
D. Brown
Winina
Fred Graham
Green
Dana Rheinscheid
Starr
Lester Briley
Ward
Paul Shaw
Good Hope
Miss Stone
Dorothy Hammins
James R. Smoot
Kathryn Hazlett Taken To Children’s Hospital
Miss Kathryn Hazlett of this city was taken to Children's Hospital Tuesday evening for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Kathryn Hazlett
Children’s Hospital
Completing cabin at E Main Street for Magill and son
The log cabin on E Main Street is nearly finished as construction wraps up for owner E L Magill and his son. The project shows strong progress with exterior framing and final touches underway.
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Gibisonville
Elks Store
Beatty
Legion Plans
Kiwanis Club
Waldron
Intercity Committee
Music
Entertains Club
Foxhunters
York Logan
Miller Chapel
York Grange
Hocking Co
Baltimore & Ohio
Diplomat
Cacwcomnention Ge Pat
National Limited
West Bound
Chesapeake & Ohio
New York Central South
NEW York Central North
Athens Airways
Parkersburg
Dover School
Lodge
Forest Rose Rebekah
Chauncey K. of P. Hall
Council
Chauncey Council
Chauncey Fire Department
Joy
Crooksville
L. D. Stoneburner
Ethel Markins
Edward Markins
Trimble
C. N. Sanders
Chauncey District
Needle Club
Ralph Guldahl
Studebaker
Stratton Auto Sales
Fern Street
Ohio
Guldahl
Stratton Motors
Fayette St
Nelsonville, Ohio
Paistee
Clarence Salts
Clyde Hockman
Don Castell
Salts
N. Mulberry St
Swatees
Eveid
Sohio
Standard Oil Company
Ohio Motors
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