Five Tire and Wheel Thefts Hit Logan Homes
Logan police report a wave of tire and wheel thefts from local garages on Wednesday night. Five tires and wheels were stolen from Bert Wolfe, Charles Mack, and Lock Gage, with a suspect group likely behind all incidents. An attempt to steal from Fred Hull was halted after hubcaps and bolts were removed. A fingerprint expert was called and the case was radioed to the state highway patrol for broadcast.
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Logan
Bert Wolfe
North Walnut Street
Wolfe
Charles Mack
East Hunter Street
Lock Gage
North Walnut
Lew Reynolds
Reynolds
State Highway Patrol Radio
Fred Hull
School Superintendent Attends District Meet
Logan superintendent G E Carr attended a Athens district educators meeting to discuss defense training centers in city shops. The state education director organized a survey of shops statewide. many locals have welding training and work out of town. Carr said Logan shops will be listed with the state education department.
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Logan
G. E. Carr
Athens
State Director of Education
Carr
State Department of Education
Governor Bricker Honors Logan Student with Award
Logan student George R. Reynolds placed sixth in social studies division 3 in state scholarship tests held May 2. Governor John Bricker sent a congratulatory letter with the certificate of award, joined by other Hocking County students earning top ranks in English biology plane geometry chemistry shorthand world history algebra.
Murray City Teachers Get New Contracts
Murray City Board of Education approved continuing contracts for administrators and teachers after a Wednesday meeting. Named were J. J. Stone superintendent Richard Coleman principal Mabel Le Fever Lawrence Lewis Ruth Davis Effie Jonas Ruth Penn Grace Donoghue Ruth Brooker Grace Thomas. Lewis nicknamed Speed serves in the army at Jefferson Barracks Missouri. Board members listed Dan Langley president E V Irvin clerk Floyd Stiff William Koon Ernest Martin.
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Floyd Stiff
William Koon
Ernest Martin
Logan Board Approves Car and Tire Purchases
The Logan Rationing Board approved a new automobile for Mr. Leonard, a funeral director. It also authorized two new truck tires and tubes for Clifford Iles, one tire for Eichel's Bakery, two passenger retread tires for Rugg Brandt, and four tires for R. B. Sinnott.
Logan Optometrist Dr Blume Assigned to Ft Bragg
Dr Frederick Blume Logan optometrist has been notified to report at Ft Bragg North Carolina on May 22 to assume command of a field artillery battery He is a first lieutenant in the reserves Dr J B Hutchinson Marietta will attend his practice during his absence He is a graduate of Ohio State University
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Logan
Frederick Blume
Ft. Bragg
North Carolina
Ohio State University
Blume
J. B. Hutchinson
Marietta
USO Committee Holds Organization Meeting
Logan USO committees of the local American Legion Post held a special organization meeting chaired by Melrose Harbaugh. They outlined plans for a drive targeting 3500 dollars to aid USO efforts nationwide, with the drive running from May 10 to July 4.
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Logan
USO
American Legion
Melrose Harbaugh
United States
Harbaugh
Zanesville Man Held Over Logan Theft Case
Lloyd Bryan Martin, 33, of Zanesville, is jailed in New Philadelphia after state patrol found $200 of stolen movie camera gear in his car. The items belonged to J M Rizer of Hackensack New Jersey, who was visiting relatives in Logan on April 30. Martin confessed to rifling eleven cars and four garages that night, with another theft tied to Locke Gage. A parole violation means he will be returned to Mansfield and then prosecuted in Logan.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
Lloyd Bryan Martin
Zanesville
Route 1
New Philadelphia
J. M. Rizer
Hackensack
N. J
William Rizer
East Main Street
Martin
Reynolds
Locke Gage
Walnut Street
Mansfield
Funeral Services Held At Chestnut Grove Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Mills 69 wife of John Mills South Bloomingville were held Friday at 2 P M at Chestnut Grove Church near the village Burial followed in the adjacent cemetery by Smith Funeral Service of McArthur She died suddenly at Cherrington Hospital Wednesday after an operation Survivors include husband four daughters Mrs Linden Kell er Logan Mrs Frank Bruen Haydenville Mrs Kenneth Dewey Circleville Ida of the home two sons Frank of the home and Samuel McArthur
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Frank
Samuel
McArthur
Cigarette and Malt Dealers Warned on 1942 Licenses
Logan county auditors warn all cigarette and malt dealers that May 26 is the last date to secure 1942 43 licenses. About 86 cigarette dealers and six malt dealers operate in the county. licenses cost 25 dollars for cigarettes and one dollar for malt.
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Logan
Kenneth R. Fitzger
Rain Shortens Drill Of Auxiliary Firemen
Heavy rain cut short an outdoor drill of the Logan Civilian Defense Auxiliary firemen Thursday night. Instruction continued indoors at the Logan Fire Department under Fire Chief Roy Stallsmith. ladder instruction and demonstrations were originally planned for the event.
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Logan
Loan Civilian Defense Auxiliary Fremen
Loan
Paperenen
Roy Stallsmith
Fire Department
4 H Club Meetings Planned in Carbon Hill Haydenville Union Furnace
Boys 4 H clubs in Carbon Hill Haydenville and Union Furnace will meet Friday night at area school buildings. James R Smoot county extension agent says club projects will be discussed during the sessions.
Board Inspects Logan County Home Tour
Hocking County Commissioners Frank St Clair Anthony Cook and Stanley Baker conducted their regular monthly inspection of the County Home on Thursday during the tour of Logan.
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Logan
Hocking County Board of Commissioners
Frank St. Clair
Anthony Cook
Stanley Baker
State Treasurer Don Ebright Visits Logan on Way to Pome
Don Ebright the state treasurer stopped in Logan Thursday night on his way to Pome for a speaking engagement. He met with numerous friends during the stop. The note about travel direction references an old saying about the North Star and the equator.
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Logan
Don Ebright
Pome
Ile
Logan Pool Opens On Decoration Day At Lower Prices
Superintendent G E Carr announced the Logan Municipal pool will open on Decoration Day. Adult season tickets drop to 3 50 and student tickets to 2 50, with single admissions unchanged. Lifeguards and staff will be hired after the board meeting next Thursday as bids for the concession stand are sought.
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Logan
G. E. Carr
Logan Municipal
Logan City Board of Education
Tommy Bender
Atendants
Ence
Carr
Gibisonville Girls 4-H Elects Summer Officers
Gibisonville 4-H members elected officers for the coming year. Vivian Ogle is president, Betty Barringer vice president, Gloria Faime secretary-treasurer, Edith Barringer and Elaine Potts recreation leaders, Genevieve Faime news reporter. Helen Griffith serves as club advisor. Nutrition projects planned.
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Logan
Gibisonville Girls
Vivian Ogle
Betty Barringer
Gloria Faime
Edith Barringer
Elaine Potts
Genevieve Faime
Helen Griffith
Ohio University
State FFA Officers Meet in Columbus
Ohio FFA officers including Kenneth Iles Logan secretary and Gerson Munn Albany state treasurer attended a Columbus meeting. About 300 applications for the State Farmer degree will be considered and officers will be nominated during the session. Iles planned to return to Logan Saturday.
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Logan
Kenneth Iles
Ohio Association
Future Farmers of America
Gerson Munn
Albany
Columbus
Iles
Ralph Is Uninjured After Logan Wreck
Ed Ralph of Logan escaped injury after swerving his coal truck to avoid a collision and crashed into a highway marker on Route 33 south of Logan Wednesday. The van sustained minor damage.
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Logan
Ed Ralph
Route
Sparks Volunteers for Army Duty in Haydenville
Selective Service officials said on Thursday that Charles T. Sparks of Haydenville has volunteered for military service.
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Logan
Selective Service
Thu
Charles T. Sparks
Haydenville
Books From Institute Presented to Logan Public Library
Dr. H. M. Boocks presented a patron edition of Smithsonian scientific series to Logan Public Library per librarian Mrs. Hallie Grimes. The bound volumes are on public display in a reading room. Fly leaf shows Boock's name registered in Smithsonian Institute archives.
Gibisonville High to Stage Laughing Musical Friday Eight
LOGAN Paints and Patches a musical comedy in three acts will be presented tonight at 8 p m by the Gibisonville High School in the auditorium. Cast includes Homer Morris Paul Griffith Mark Wylie Mabel Harble Margaret Whitcraft Lillian Whitcraft Scott Huffines Geneva Carpenter Betty Barringer Wavelene Meyer Vivian Ogle Juanita Fiume Paul Edwards Donnie Meyer Harold Evans John Amnah with Margaret Geiger as accompanist and director of the musical. Chorus members listed.
Many Former Logan 1-B Men Are Rejected
Logan and Hocking County men were rejected in the last Columbus contingent after being reclassified from 1-B to 1-A on instruction from state headquarters. Rejections mostly due to faulty teeth and feet. some men may remain on the call list as reclassification allowed final Army physician decisions.
Appeal for Cleanup Of Rubbish in Logan
Logan Mayor Denzil Weltner and county sanitary engineer Paul Bennington issued an appeal to Logan residents to cooperate in cleaning up old rubbish piles and refuse from winter. They cited a city ordinance on disposal and warned that rubbish heaps harbor germs and could trigger disease epidemics.
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Logan
Denzil Weltner
Paul Bennington
Bere
Weltner
Bennington
Chauncey-Dover Friendship Class Meets at Bricker Home
Chauncey Church of Christ Friendship Class held a Wednesday night meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Denver Bricker home with Mrs. Elwood Daugherty as president. Devotional by Mrs. Marjory Bennett and discussion on Decoration Day guided by Mrs. Peary Henry. Members present listed include Edgar Estes and many others.
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Chauncey Church of Christ
Denver Bricker
Elwood Daugherty
Marjory Bennett
Peary Henry
Shirley Thomas
Margaret Kern
Reena Simpkins
America the Beautiful
America
Gilbert Courtney
Thomas Home
Edgar Estes
Bernice Estes
Charlotte Bricker
Kathryn McDaniel
Lois Devore
Christine Brown
Analee Vore
Pearl Henry
Dorothy Daugherty
Ruth Fiske
There Goes the Bride to be staged by Chauncey-Dover seniors
Chauncey-Dover High School seniors rehearse under Ruth Fiske for the class play There Goes the Bride set for Wednesday May 20 in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Ethel Gadnai Julia Kozma Mary Lou Ferrer Juanita Blackford Lois Estes Vera McBride Paul McKinney Glenn Russell Carl Legg John Earich Arthur Chiki and John Ley.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Ruth Fiske
Bride
Ethel Gadnai
Julia Kozma
Mary Lou Ferrer
Juanita Blackford
Lois Estes
Vera McBride
Paul McKinney
Glenn Russell
Carl Legg
John Earich
Arthur Chiki
John Ley
Paul Nutter Nominated for Officers Training in Engineer Corps
Mrs Leonard Lehman reports her brother Paul Nutter stationed at Texas City Texas has been recommended as a candidate for officers training school to become a commissioned officer in the Engineer Corps He recently supervised the construction of four large mess halls and three bath houses and has served since January 1941.
Chauncey Area Military and Resident Notices
CHAUNCEY Delbert Hawk of the U S Air Corps at Mitchell Field New York is on a 10 day furlough visiting Chauncey relatives including his mother and sisters. Mr. and Mrs Paul Shay former Chauncey residents moved back to Chauncey occupying the Matson residence on Ellis Ave. Mr and Mrs Will C Border Millfield learn their son Corporal Willard Border has been promoted to Sergeant at Camp Wolters Texas.
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Chauncey
Delbert Hawk
U. S. Air Corps
Mitchell Field
New York
Nettie Hawk
Savilla Patton
Inez Bricker
Paul Shay
Amesville
Matson
Ellis Ave
Will C. Border
Millfield
Willard Border
Camp Wolters
Texas
Local Man Undergoes Appendectomy At Athens Hospital
Ralph Goldsberry Chauncey was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens late Wednesday night where he underwent an appendectomy. His condition is favorable.
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Chauncey
Ralph Goldsberry
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Doctor Baldwin Discharged After Appendectomy
Dr. A. A. Baldwin, who had an appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital, was released Wednesday and returned home to Glouster.
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Chauncey
A. A. Baldwin
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Glouster
Return Trip for Chester L Sanders Homeward Bound
Chester L Sanders has returned to their Millfield home after a brief visit with son Fred Sanders and family at Trimble Heights.
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Chauncey
Chester L. Sanders
Millfield
Fred Sanders
Trimble Heights
Mrs Osborne Honored On Mother's Day Gifts
Mrs Henry Osborne received many gifts and flowers from her children and grandchildren on Mother's Day. Attending were Mr and Mrs Fred Osborne of Athens Mr and Mrs C L Bingman of Vere Ridge and Mrs P A Miller of The Plains with others unable to attend. A grandson Bill Noble in uniform and a niece's picture from Caledonia Ohio were included among the presents.
Fishermen reel good catches at Coolville trip
Chauncey Savage reports a successful fishing weekend at Coolville with ten shovel heads, six carp, nine crap pies and a rock bass. Other locals Merle Mingus Arthur Yates John Gretz and Clarence Ross joined the outing.
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Chauncey
Thomas Savage
Coolville
Merle Mingus
Arthur Yates
John Gretz
Clarence Ross
Church Groups Meet in Millfield Friday Night
Two church organizations hold meetings in Millfield Friday night. Martha Class of the Church of Christ meets with Mrs. Lena Guerry and led by Mrs. Viola Howard. Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church, led by president Mrs. Gertrude Brown, is entertained at Mrs. Mamie Chadwell's home.
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Millfield
Martha
Church of Christ
Lena Guerry
Viola Howard
Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
Gertrude Brown
Mamie Chadwell
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