Episcopal Bishop Hobson to Visit Logan Sunday
The Rt. Rev. Henry Wise Hobson bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio will visit St Paul Episcopal Church Logan at 4 30 p m Sunday for the day’s sole service. He returns from an international missionary conference in Madras India where he represented North American churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Harriet Gibson Weymueller
Mary Louise Bowen
E. B. White
United Brethren Church
Methodists
Union of Methodists of
United Choir
Allen- Adams
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Amos L. Heyde
St. John Lutheran Church
Laurel Township
Young Peoples
Enterprise United Brethren Church
Jesus
T. C. Gregory
Hubert Bunyan
Huntington
Church of the Nazarene
Girls 4 H Club Formed at Logan Longstreth Organizes
Logan Longstreth organized a Girls 4 H Club with Miss Ruth Stone directing. Advisers are Mrs Harris and Mrs Virginia Matheny. Officers elected: Helen McManaway president Lois Harris vice president Helen Kepler secretary Betty Jane Justice treasurer Wanda McManaway recreation leader and Juanita Harris reporter.
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Logan—Longstreth
Ruth Stone
Carl Harris
Virginia Matheny
Helen McManaway
Lois Harris
Helen Kepler
Betty Jane Justice
Wanda McManaway
Juanita Harris
South Bloomingville to hear Reese as commencement speaker
Logan L W Reese of Wilmington will deliver the commencement address at South Bloomingville High School on May 17 per Principal Edson Shaw. A baccalaureate sermon is set for May 14 at the Methodist Church by Rev. S C Elsea.
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Logan
L. W. Reese
Wilmington
South Bloomingville High School
Edson Shaw
Methodist Church
Revival Singing Begins at West Logan Pilgrim Church
The revival starts tonight at the West Logan Pilgrim Holiness Church and runs through Sunday May 21. Rev William Brown pastor announces evangelist Rev E P Qualls of Portsmouth will lead with Mr and Mrs W T Stone of Portsmouth assisting with music and special numbers at each service. Services begin at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
West Logan Pilgrim Holiness Church
William Brown
E. P. Qualls
Portsmouth
W. T. Stone
Canvassers Work on Scout Financial Drive
Canvassers in the scout financial campaign reported heavy contact activity on Thursday while awaiting the first general report to be presented today to Charles C. Achauer, the general chairman. He urged organizations clubs and individuals to contribute generously to the drive, noting many groups already voted contributions this week.
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Logan
Scout
Charles C. Achauer
Inspector Acquitted On Charge of Assault
Verdict of acquittal was returned by the jury in the case against Dale Dupler a state liquor inspector. He was charged with assault and battery on James Acker after an incident on Route 180 on March 16 when the officer halted the car for a search. Testimony showed the license number on the car matched one used for investigation.
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Logan
Dale Dupler
Dupler
James Acker
Route 180
Odd Fellows To Confer Seven Royal Degrees
Logan and Glouster Odd Fellows will join Athens on Monday evening to confer the Royal Purple degree on seven candidates. Several grand encampment officers are expected. Earlier, at Glouster, the Golden Rule degree was conferred on five candidates with delegations from Athens and Logan Encampments in attendance.
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Logan
Logan and
Glouster
Athens
Arrange Collison Funeral Services
Funeral services for Stacy E. Collison will be held at 9 a m Saturday at St John Catholic Church. The 77 year old retired farmer died at his home on West Hunter Street following a stroke of paralysis. Surviving relatives include his son Earl Collison a brother and four sisters. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery with the Rev James T Nevin officiating.
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Logan
St. John Catholic Church
Stacy E. Collison
West Hunter St
Collison
Earl Collison
James T. Nevin
Surial
Oak Grove
Kyger School hires teachers and janitor for coming year
Kyger School announces staff for the next year with Walter Rife as principal for grades seven and eight, Fred Sisson for grades five and six, Lettie Young for grades three and four, Carrie Lemley for grades one and two, and Evelyn Tate as janitor. Social visits noted include Bradburys of Huntington and Lydia Tate visiting family in Langsville. George Miller on South Mulberry Street is seriously ill.
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Kyger
Walter Rife
Fred Sisson
Lettie Young
Carrie Lemley
Evelyn Tate
Thomas Bradbury
Huntington
Elmer Durst
West Rutland
Peggy
Allie Bradbury
Gallipolis
Lydia Tate
Clarice Longstreth
Langsville
Logan Social Notes Highlight Local Club and Society Events
Logan notes cover the D of A Club meeting at Mrs. Earl Landis home with new drill team capes, a potluck lunch, and a program featuring Miss Maxine Stillwell. Other items include Contract Club bridge play at Dr. and Mrs. Gaffin's, a birthday dinner for Mr. Paul at Blosser's, and church mission society plans. Also noted are visits by Mrs. Judson Shriner and Mrs. Jacob Keller, and memories of local needlework at the Pris cilla Club.
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LOGAN
Earl Landis
West St
Maxine Stillwell
Oliver Wills
Marguerite Steward
Wills
Carlos Gaffin
Contract Club
North St
Thomas Bender
Hubert Lappen
Victor Simiele
Clarence Blosser
Charles Eberst
George Goulding
Blosser's
Edgar C. Paul
H. M. Whitcraft
William Leyshon
Emma McLain
Paul
Priscilla Club
A. G. Seabright
Warner Ave
Fred Stracke
Charles Lewis
Harry Wright
Denzil Weltner
Fred Hildebrandt
Ben Geslin
Gertrude Kleinschmidt
Curtis Cole
Laurelville May Day Celebration Planned
Laurelville hosts a May Day program at Community Hall led by Miss Maxine Weinrich. June Schaal named May Queen with attendants Ann Lee Thurston Pauline Karshner Charlotte Lively Mabel Drum Mary Frances Poling Donabelle Edwards. Frances Mc Clelland as accompanist. Grades and high school students will perform dances songs solos and chorus pieces.
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Logan
Laurelville
Maxine Weinrich
June Schaal
Ann Lee Thurston
Pauline Karshner
Charlotte Lively
Mabel Drum
Mary Frances Poling
Donabelle Edwards
Frances McClelland
Logan’s Garden Froze Replants After Early Cabbage Loss
Frank Wilson of this city planned early cabbage and tomatoes but after this week’s frosts he must replant.
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Logan
Frank Wilson
Two New York Girls Arrive in Logan for Summer Visit
Joan and Barbara Francis arrived in Logan to spend two months with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Rolland Bright. The two young daughters of Dr and Mrs J D Francis came from New York City traveling alone.
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Logan
Joan
Barbara
J. D. Francis
New York City
Rolland Bright
New York
Charge Vacated in Barnes Reckless Driving Case
Defense moved for a bill of particulars in the Herbert Barnes reckless driving case. The assignment was vacated on Thursday morning in Lancaster with a new trial date not yet set. Barnes was indicted by the October term grand jury last year.
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Logan
Herbert Barnes
Lancaster
Barnes
First aid tests given to Logan Junior High boys
Logan Junior High School conducted first aid tests this week under Charles Eberst with 104 boys earning passing grades. Girls will take tests on May 11 with instructor Miss Gertrude Bliss. A Logan Rotary bowling team traveled to Lancaster to compete with the Lancaster club. Team members included Charles W. Achauer Harley Meyer Dr A O Kelch Dr Allan A Cole S H Lebold and Claude Chrisman.
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Logan
Charles Eberst
Gertrude Bliss
Lancaster
Charles W. Achauer
Harley Meyer
A. O. Kelch
Allan A. Cole
S. H. Lebold
Claude Chrisman
Logan Junior High Track Meet At Chieftain Field
The Logan Boys physical education department under Charles Eberst stages a track meet this afternoon at Chieftain Field.
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Logan
Charles Eberst
Chieftain Field
May Queen Crowning Planned at Rio Grande College
Rio Grande College officials announce a picturesque May Day ceremony starting at 3 p m for the crowning of the May Queen with attendants. President W A Lewis states the invitation is extended to all.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
W. A. Lewis
Birthday celebrated for Gallipolis youth Danner
William Lloyd Danner son of Mr and Mrs William Danner and a Messenger distributor marked his sixteenth birthday with a family party Thursday in Gallipolis. Also in Gallipolis the Vinton School Alumni Association will hold its annual dinner May 20 with Miss Estavaun Hutchinson president and Harold Wallace secretary.
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Gallipolis
William Lloyd Danner
William Danner
Vinton School Alumni Association
Estavaun Hutchinson
Harold Wallace
Sportsmen To Have Field Day in Logan
Logan committees led by Clarence S. Matheny set a Sportsmen's Day at the fairgrounds on May 18 at 3 pm. Dr. Claude Lyon leads trapshooting, Joe Hall directs rifle and pistol, Belford Harlbarger handles boat casting, and Hubert Darnell plans music. Williston Ohlinger chairs the food committee with Verne Robinette and others. Efforts seek Knights of Pythias hall for a fish fry and invitations go to sportsmen clubs in Nelsonville and Lancaster and to the Hocking Fox Hunters Association.
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Verne Robinette
Homer Carter
Carl Anderson
James Hutchinson
Okey Bartholomew
Hubert Darnell
Knights of Pythias Hall
Nelsonville
Lancaster
Hocking Fox Hunters Association
Ballots Destroyed After November Vote By Hocking Board
Ballots from the November 8 election were burned by the Hocking County Election Board on Thursday afternoon after a secretary of state order to impound part of them. The board received a release order this week. Notice in Athens County Probate Court lists accounts filed and suspended for publication with exceptions by June 1939, including estates of Biddison Bean Copeland and others, with hearings set for late May 1939. FRANCIS D. WHITE, Probate Judge. 8-8-39 30tw
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Logan
Hocking County Election Board
Secretary of State
Athens County
Ohio
Zoe B. Bill
Elmer G. Biddison
Gladys A. Jones
Mary M. Bean
Ethel Williams
Anna L. Copeland
Lucille Wright
Anna Smith
Hattie E. Achauer
Benjamin F. Achauer
Pleads Not Guilty to Charge of Forgery
William Mouser Logan entered a not guilty plea at arraignment before Magistrate S B Whitehart on forgery charges. He posted $1000 bond for grand jury appearance as officers hold numerous checks issued to local merchants said to bear signatures of Corry Proctor, dating from April 15.
Logan-Rail Fences Fade From Hocking County Farmlands
Rail fences decline as a relic in Hocking County with a few still standing on the Leonard Weaver farm near Logan, serving as a reminder of older farming practices.
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Logan
Hocking County
Leonard Weaver
Compromise Sought in School Closing Plan
Logan Ward Rural Board of Education seeks a compromise with the State Department of Education over closing Newtown Jobs New Pittsburgh and Orbiston schools. Proposal would reduce them to one room with younger pupils attending locally while older pupils travel to Murray City. Departmented indicated no approval for next year.
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Logan—Ward Rural Board of Education
State Department of Education
Newtown
Jobs
Pittsburgh
Orbiston
Murray City
Firefighters Prepare Bed for Indiana Truck Removal
Logan City firemen begin preparing the bed of the Indiana fire truck for removal to assemble the new apparatus. The forthcoming equipment will be painted white.
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Logan — City
Indiana
Logan High School Holds Music Festival
Logan High School staged a May music festival in the auditorium directed by Miss Minnie Louise Bowen and James Horwell. Pupils performed in the afternoon with a full evening program by seventh and grade vocal choruses Junior High Boys Glee Club and Junior High Band. Both sessions drew solid attendance.
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Logan
Logan High School
Minnie Louise Bowen
James Horwell
Junior Hi
Progress on basement construction under John Liff’s home
Logan progress reports show work continuing on a new basement beneath the residence of John Liff on North Street. He plans to install a furnace as part of the project.
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Logan
John Liff
North St
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MR. and Mrs. Stone
Scout Financial Drive
Odd Fellows
George Miller
So. Mulberry St
Richardson Baking Co
Glouster and Marietta
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
E. S. Andree
Judson Shriner
John McBroom
Ann Shriner
Jacob Keller
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Columbus
Keller
Don Warner
Theodore Johnson
Emma Kleinschmidt
Melvin Goff
Marion Township
Lancaster Hospital
Charles Stephenson
Cherrington Hospital
Zenners
GRADS
L. O. O. F. Temple
I. R. Goldberg
Worstell
N. Court St
Zenner’s Dept
Francis D. White
Kroge
Mott’s Jellies
Country Club
Bartlett
Kroger's Country Club
Kroger
Country Club Creamery
Ne i
Kror
Chuck Roast
Avalon
Kroger's
Linda
WLW
WBNS
Cale Sink
Florida
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Escorand
Krogerday
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