Logan Politicians Adopt Watchful Waiting in Logan
Logan politics center on two petitions in circulation for August 10 city office with a June 11 filing deadline. Democrats J. W. Gabriel and M. W. Schrader plan mayoral bids while Republicans likely back Council hopefuls Dallas Kinser and J. M. Meldrim. Incumbents Solicitor Harley Meyer and Treasurer M. H. Rakets seek second terms. Mayor Kenneth Fitzgerald exited earlier.
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Logan
J. W. Gabriel
M. W. Schrader
Dallas Kinser
J. M. Meldrim
Harley Meyer
M. H. Ricketts
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Hocking County
Boards of Education
Otterbein groups plan annual mother and daughter meeting
With Mrs. David Wylie of Gibisonville leading the Otterbein Guild Harford Circle and Vera Blinn the Women's Missionary Society the United Brethren Church will host the annual mother and daughter meeting at 7 30 p m today.
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David Wylie
Gibisonville
Otterbein Guild
Harford Circle
Women's Missionary Society
Vera Blinn
United Brethren Church
Logan Brief Social Notes
Mrs Charles F Barker hosted the Child Study Group at her South Logan home. Mrs James Hutchinson spoke on Fear while Mrs A G Wyatt read a paper on Sex Education prepared by Mrs Harold Chambers. Discussion followed. Mrs Roy Gaverick read two poems and Mrs Barker read a short story.
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Charles F. Barker
South Logan
Fear
James Hutchinson
A. G. Wyatt
Harold Chambers
Roy Gaverick
Barker
Pettitt Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club At Home
Mrs Blanche Pettit entertained the Tuesday Bridge Club at her home on East Main Street. Substitutes Mrs Robert C Work and Miss Kate McBride played with the group and Miss McBride finished with the high score.
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Pettitt
Bridge Club
Blanche Pettit
E. Main St
Robert C. Work
Kate McBride
Mrs Edward Jones Hosts E Z Bridge Club Gathering
Mrs Edward Jones hosted the E Z Bridge Club at her S Market Street home Tuesday evening with Mrs Dorothy Wardwell attending for Mrs Fred Ambrose. High scorers were Mrs Harry Eastman and Mrs Jones.
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C. Z Bridge Club
Edward Jones
E. Z. Bridge Club
S. Market St
Dorothy Wardwell
Fred Ambrose
Harry Eastman
Jones
Arrests Solve C and O Scrap Iron Thefts
Detective W. L. Price and Deputy Sheriff Newton Spencer led the case against scrap iron thieves at the C and O Railroad. Ira Bittner of Sycamore pleaded guilty, fined ten dollars plus costs, and received ten days in jail. a juvenile suspect was placed under Judge E. L. Ewing’s custody.
County Grades Are Announced for Hocking Districts
Eighth grade median for Hocking County rural districts was 77 in the promotional examination. Top scorer Robert Smith of South Bloomingville had 171, followed by John Norman Owen of Laurelville with 164 and Leola Bowles of Haydenville with 144. Other high marks included Vance Rutter of West Logan 140, Estel Blakes and June Furry of Carbon Hill 137, Kenneth Iles of Enterprise 136, Lela Belie Riddlebarger of Haydenville 135, and Otto Moyer Jr of Tresboro and Martha Shaw of Haydenville at 133.
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Logan
Hocking County
J. W. Coleman
Robert Smith
South Bloomingville
John Norman Owen
Laurelville
Leola Jean Bowles
Haydenville
Vance Rutter
West Logan
Estel Blakes
Sand Run
June Furry
Carbon Hill
Kenneth Iles
Enterprise
Juergensmier Tennis Court Not Open This Season
Robert Juergensmier says the tennis court on E Front St at the Juergensmier property will remain closed this season due to lack of interest.
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Logan
Juergensmier
E. Front St
Robert Juergensmier
Shines Win to Open Logan League Season
Logan Industrial Soft Ball League opened at Strawn Park with Shines defeating Godmans 10 to 5. Each team had seven hits. Mayor Kenneth Fitzgerald pitched the first ball and Judge Phil A. Henderson batted first. Tommy Rush received solid team support while Krumlauf homered for the losers.
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LOGAN
Strawn Park
Godmans
Shines
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Phil A. Henderson
Tommy Rush
Krumlauf
Logan Elks fish fry attended by New Lexington lodge
Charles Lytle Jr and William Durant represented the Logan Lodge of Elks at a fish fry hosted by the New Lexington lodge on Wednesday evening.
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LOGAN
Charles Lytle, Jr
William Durant
Logan Lodge of Elks
New Lexington
Logan Case Decision Expected This Week
Announcement of a decision in the E. S. Reynolds case by Judge Phil A. Henderson is anticipated late this week. The report notes formal ruling details await a court timetable and public record release.
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Logan
E. S. Reynolds
Phil A. Henderson
Sophomores Challenge Seniors in Interclass League
Weather permitting the Sophomores meet the Seniors at the fairground today at 4 o clock for an interclass league clash.
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Logan
Spurs Blossom From Apple Tree Trunk Display Local Bloom
Fruit spurs growing from the trunk of an apple tree at the residence of Mr and Mrs Co E Luke and Mrs James Noble on N Spring Street are in bloom creating a curious backyard spectacle.
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Logan
Co. E. Luke
James Noble
N. Spring St
Missionary Meeting of Women’s Foreign Society
Mrs. W. A. Lanning presided over the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church gathering at Mrs. James Blosser’s home on Zanesville Ave Tuesday evening. Readings on World Peace and Peace or War were given, and devotionals led by Mrs. Hengst. Reports on the district meeting were shared by Mrs. Brimner, Mrs. Lanning, and Miss Eleanor Durr. a vocal number by Mrs. Cole with Mrs. Wright on piano followed. A refreshment course was served by Mrs. Blosser with aid from Miss Durr and Mrs. Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Lanning
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the
Methodist Episcopal Church
James Blosser
Zanesville Ave
George C. Hengst
Tom Connor
Edgar Blake
Carrie Durr
Blosser
Rev Lusher Preaches At Vinton Baptist Church
Rev Charles Lusher of Mercerville preached on Trust at the Vinton Baptist Church Sunday evening. The rural life sermon at the Methodist Church contrasted aging Christians with Palm trees whose fruit improves with time. Hospital releases and visits filled a busy local schedule with several families traveling to Huntington and Charlestown for work or leisure.
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Vinton
Charles Lusher
John Lusher
Mercerville
Baptist Church
Stephenson
Grange
Methodist Church
Monroe Mills
Larry Hannon
Holzer Hospital
J. L. Clark
Coalton
Clem Wilcox
Tom Gray
Huntington
Eloise Thompson
Wilkesville
Laura
Ethelyn McGhee
John W. Gray
Wilbur Gray
Mr. Coles
Donald Love
Mrs. Russell
Flora Campfield
Isaac Evans
Neta Alexander
Mabel Gerlach
Crooksville
Immunization of Salt Creek Children Nears Completion
LOGAN immunizing children against diphtheria in the Salt Creek district was completed Tuesday according to Dr. W. B. Lacock health commissioner. When the county program finishes about 450 more children will be added to the list of those already immunized.
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Logan
Salt Creek
W. B. Lacock
Work on Chieftain Field To Be Started
WPA field engineer Edward C. Collins says dirt removal and diamond completion at Chieftain Field will begin next week. The project aims to be ready for the season opening after schools close.
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Logan
Chieftain Field
Edward C. Collins
WPA
Albany Social and Personal Notes
Sunday gatherings include Ernest Stanley family visiting Granville and many local residents. Church services at Weaver Church with basket dinner follow. Several attendees travel for funerals, illness updates, and family visits across Albany and nearby towns.
Pioneer Youth Shifts Meeting to May 13
Pioneer Youth organization announces a date change for their next meeting to May 13 at Enterprise school replacing May 11. Bruce Tom of the extension service will attend along with group members and lecturers from all subordinate Granges of the county.
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Logan—Pioneer Youth Organization
Enterprise School
Bruce Tom
Extension Service
GOP Women Meet in Logan Hocking County
Republican women will gather at the McKinley Club rooms at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Miss Precious Correll announces the meeting and a program has been arranged.
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Logan—Hocking County
McKinley Club
Precious Correll
Atlantic Greyhound seeks amended certificates of public convenience
Atlantic Greyhound Corporation files with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to abandon service on multiple routes and amend Certificate No. 1750 to authorize an extensive revised transportation plan. The proposal details new routes from Columbus to Wheeling via Portsmouth and Huntington, with numerous river crossings and interchanges, limited by existing certificates and restricted equipment.
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Atlantic Greyhound Corporation
Public Utilities Commission of
Ohio
Cincinnati
Chesapeake
Charleston
W. Va
Chesapeake, Ohio
Belpre
Helpre
Parkersburg
Bridgeport
Wheeling
Columbus
Columbia
Chillicothe
U. B&b
Veterans Hospital
Kanauga
Point Pleasant
Addison
Pomeroy
Constitution
Marietta
Newport
New Matamoras
Fly
Clarington
Shadyside
Armstrong’s Milla
Bethel
Amelia
Portsmouth
Huntington
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Langsville Social Notes Create Local Gatherings
Langsville society items list visits from Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Kennan of Columbus to relatives here, To ledo guests with Sam Halliday family, a birthday dinner at Rutland for Doris Nelson, and various Sunday and Monday calls among area families including Hunt, Halliday, Folden, Miller, and Brown households.
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Langsville
Elwood Kennan
Columbus
Herbert Folden
Co. L. Kennan
J. Sweeney
Toledo
Sam Halliday
Pearle Russell
Clarice Miller
Herbert Nelson
Rutland
Doris
Everett. McKnight
L. V. Hunt
Race Hill
McKnight
S. A. Halliday
B. M. Taylor
Adria Frost
F. C. Taylor
Dorothy Chase
Margaret Hughes
Middleport
Anna Miller
Charleston
W. Va
Maynard Davis
Karl Knapp
T. M. Pickens
J. E. Chase
L. E. Entsminger
Josephine
Wm. Musser
Grace Brown
E. M. Brown
Alice Miller
John Huntley
Vinton
Hold Cooper Rites Logan
Funeral services will be held at the Methodist Episcopal Church here at 2 p m Friday for Mrs Myrtle S Cooper wife of the Rev W A Cooper who died at her home in New Plymouth Tuesday afternoon. Burial will be made in Oak Grove Cemetery. Two are fined Logan Charges of intoxication were filed against Willard Reynolds and Bernard Carr following their arrest Wednesday by Chief of Police Lew Reynolds. When pleas of guilty were entered Carr was fined 25 and costs while Reynolds drew a fine of 10 and costs. Both were sent to jail for non payment.
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Albany R. No. 1
Ernest Stanley
Autumn Joy
Dixie Lou
Walter McVay
Thomas Queik
Granville
Weaver Church
Laura Strawn
John Stanley
Hobart Reeder
Unnion
Edna Turner
Columbus
Georgia Griffin
the Plains
Ray Bailes
Vernon West
Fisher
Worley West
Bate Turner
Rebecca Hawk
Bill Crow
McArthur
G. W. Collins
Byron Phillips
Archie Riggs
Shelbyville
Ind
Anthony Stevenson
Mineral
Harry Stage
Nelsonville
Lillie Bolin
Anna Minear
Floyd Fought
Eloise West
Athens
Silas Scott
Lavella Davis
Lu Elliott
Mary Robinett
Ed Bailes
George Scott
Cooper
Logan
Methodist Episcopal Church
Myrtle S. Cooper
W. A. Cooper
New Plymouth
Oak Grove Cemetery
Willard Reynolds
Bernard Carr
Lew Reynolds
Carr
Reynolds
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Gop
Mrs. Wylie
Dorothy
DR. Urban
Enna Jetticks
American Girl Shoes
S. Court St
Court St
Zenner Store
Lusher
Albany
Pioneer
Sunnybank Greenhouse
William W. Connett
Prop
Swagger
Seersuckers
Taylor
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