Logan Se schools to have new heating plant and industrial arts building
Preliminary work started Monday on the Logan City Schools project with site preparation removing fencing and swings. William Loomis and Son hold the contract for a building measuring about 97 1/2 feet by 34 feet, to be placed just west of the stadium with planned concrete steps between the two structures.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Logan Se
Logan
Logan City
William Loomis and Son
Candidates File Petitions for Logan Primary
Logan voters near primary filing as Mayor Dallas Kinser seeks renomination. Democrat L. E. Strawn also files to run for mayor. Republican Russell Howe petitions to run for a second term as Ward Four councilman.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
L. E. Strawn
Russell Howe
Logan to Add One Policeman to Force
Under a new state eight hour day law for police, Logan plans to hire one more patrolman. Director R R Loomis asked the Civil Service Commission to certify eligible candidates. Only one man remains on the list, with extra hires needed for vacations and absences.
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Logan
R. R. Loomis
Civil Service Commission
Car Fire Extinguished After Backfire Threatens Harold Jones Vehicle
Logan chemicals were used by Fire Chief Roy Stallsmith to put out a blaze that threatened Harold Jones's car at Logan Rt. 3. The fire started when a backfire at Mulberry and Hunter Streets ignited the vehicle. Charles Mack observed the fire and alerted the engine house a block away.
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LOGAN
Roy Stallsmith
Harold Jones
Logan Rt. 3
Mulberry
Hunter Sts
Charles Mack
Home Grown Berries Ten Days Early In Logan Patch
Logan reports ripe strawberries picked from the L. E. Strawn patch for the first time today, ten days ahead of last year pace. Early development is rapid and a good crop is anticipated.
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Logan
L. E. Strawn
Lancaster Host To Ball Club on Wednesday
Logan baseball practice resumed at Chieftain field under Coach Tom Bender as the team prepares for a final season game against Lancaster in Lancaster on Wednesday afternoon. Cecil Scott may pitch for Logan, who previously defeated Fairfield County once. after the high school season, the American Legion will form its tournament squad with practices starting next week to be ready for district and state events.
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Logan
Chieftain Field
Tom Bender
Lancaster
Bender
Cecil Scott
Fairfield County
American Legion
Kiwanians to Attend Inter City Meet at Chillicothe
Logan Kiwanians plan to attend an inter city meeting in Chillicothe on Thursday. Past Lieut Governor Sam Weldon will present the event with a golf program and a Mead Corporation paper mill tour in the afternoon. Dinner at 6 30 followed by program. J Kerwood Martin was elected vice president for the remainder of the year at last week’s meeting.
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Logan
Logan Man Fined $100 by Mayor Kinser
A charge of operating a motor vehicle under the influence was filed against Aaron Norris Bowen Sr. Monday evening before Mayor Dallas Kinser. He pleaded guilty, was fined $100 and costs, and will be certified for suspension of driving rights. The arrest was Saturday night by Patrolmen Harrison Litherland and Pearl Derr.
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Logan
Aaron Norris
Bowen Sr
Dallas Kinser
Harrison Litherland
Pearl Derr
Gallipolis Social Notes Wedding and Local Gatherings
William Stephen of Middleport wed Miss Vivian Smith of Salem Center in Salem Center Methodist Church with Rev. Warren H. Bright officiating. Attendants include cousins Freda Smith Helen Smith and Laura Mae Van Meter. best man Roy Reuter and ushers Oren Smith John Stephenson Richard White. Nuptial music by Mrs. Oren Smith Myrna Smith and Mrs. Richard White. Numerous Gallipolis area residents gathered for related visits, dinners, and a birthday party at the Houck home. Several local families and servicemen are noted as guests, travels, or returning home.
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Gallipolis
William Stephenson
Middleport
Vivian Smith
Theodore Smith
Salem Center
Warren H. Bright
Simpson Methodist Church
Pomeroy
Salem Center Methodist Church
Freda Smith
Helen Smith
Laura Mae van Meter
Roy Reuter
Oren Smith
John Stephenson
Columbus
Richard White
Myrna Smith
Sunday Guests of Miss Grace Wilson Family
Sunday guests of Miss Grace Wilson included her father A G Wilson and her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson of Zanesville, Miss Ethel Wilson of Columbus, and Mr and Mrs Fred Smith and daughter of this city. Mr and Mrs Wilson were married April 21 and he will enter military training May 27.
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Ethel Young
Grace Wilson
A. G. Wilson
Charles Wilson
Zanesville
Ethel, Wilson
Columbus
Fred Smith
Logans Social Notes Bride and groom wed in Logan Methodist parsonage
Logan Miss Clarice Leora Brill and Mr Fred Oberle of Columbus were united in marriage by Rev S W Wiant at the Logan Methodist parsonage. Witnesses were Bertha Oberle and Dick Eberst. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Paul Harrison. The bride, daughter of L O Brill, will live at 318 E Broad St Columbus. They plan a Virginia Beach trip after a May 29 move to Columbus.
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Logan
Clarice Leora Brill
Fred Oberle
Columbus
S. W. Wiant
Bertha Oberle
Dick Eberst
Paul Harrison
E. Broad St
Virginia Beach
L. O. Brill
Milford Center
Union Rural High School
Capital Beauty College
Oberle
Logan High School
Dollar Dry Cleaners Co
Mrs John R Pierce and Mrs Robert Cassil Visit Cincinnati
Mrs John R Pierce and Mrs Robert Cassil were seen in Cincinnati, attending local events and moving about the city in a social roundup reported by observers. Their presence drew attention from residents and photographers at notable spots downtown.
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John R. Pierce
Robert Cassil
Cincinnati
Two Plan To Attend Buckeye Boys State
Logan students Paul Stivison and Edward Kreider prepare to attend the Buckeye Boys State in Columbus next month. Stivison represents the American Legion post and Kreider is sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, sending a boy to the Buckeye State for the first time this year. The trip will be a ten day outing.
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Logan
Paul Stivison
Edward Kreider
Logan High School
Buckeye
Columbus
Stivison
American Legion Post
Kreider
American Legion Auxiliary
Crop Loan Supervisor to Visit Logan Wednesday Morning
Logan Clar EN ce Fealty, field supervisor for feed and crop loans, will be in Logan Wednesday morning from 9 30 to 10 30 at the Extension Service office to contact anyone interested in these loans.
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Logan
Clarence Fealty
New Lexington
Extension Service
Board to Meet Logan-1 at City Hall Tonight
The City Health Board will gather at City Hall this evening to discuss health matters and review current programs. Members include board chair and department heads as they review agendas and public health updates.
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Logan
City Health Board
City Hall
Glenova Mothers Day Tea Held By Daughters Of America
Glenova Council Daughters of America held a Mother's Day tea and program at the Sigma Phi Gamma rooms with 21 members and 12 guests. Ruth Harbarger poured. Iris roses decorated. program opened by Maxine Notestone. piano solos by Lucille Bailey and Miss Notestone. cornet by Jackie Beele. readings and tributes to mothers. carnations given to oldest and youngest mothers. committee listed. several guests and visitors noted. local residents returned from Robinson, Ill., and planned visits in Gore.
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Glenova Council Daughters of America
Sigma Phi Gamma
Ruth Harbarger
Olive Lynn
Maxine Notestone
Lucille Bailey
Jackie Beele
Marguerite Steward
Jane Ann Shriner
Miss Notestone
Sarah Carpenter
Frances Summell
Margaret Columber
Thelma Keyes
Mary Stimmell
Lancaster
Mary Summell
Carolyn Steele
Logan High Student Tom Brehm Tops Ohio History Ranking
Logan High School student Tom Brehm ranked sixth statewide in American History with 167 points, three behind the top scorer reported from Columbus by Fred Burchfield. Honorable mentions went to John W. Lemon biology Dick Buntz general science Tom Campbell plane geometry Rosemary Brimner plane geometry Mary Jean Walters American History Betty Jean Moriarty 11th year English and Eleanor Anthony 12th year English.
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Brehm
Columbus
Fred Burchfield
John W. Lemon
Dick Buntz
Tom Campbell
Rosemary Brimner
Mary Jean Walters
Betty Jean Moriarty
Eleanor Anthony
Lancaster Bowling League Holds Banquet
Approximately 50 persons attended the Twentieth Century Bowling League annual banquet in Lancaster on Monday evening. Shine Appleman served the meal at the American Legion Hall. The city has supported a Lancaster league team for three years, and members voted to host the banquet in Logan this year. After dinner, eight team representatives spoke.
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Logan
Bowling League of
Lancaster
Shine Appleman
American Legion Hall
Joh Hoyt Treated For Skull Fracture
Logan John Hoyt was returned to Cherrington Hospital Sunday evening for further treatment after a skull fracture in an earlier accident. John Might of Nelsonville underwent a major operation Monday morning and received a blood transfusion in the afternoon, with his condition reported as serious. Mrs. Harry Bray of Union Furnace was admitted to the hospital Monday afternoon for treatment.
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Logan
John Hoyt
Cherrington Hospital
John Might
Nelsonville
Harry Bray
Union Furnace
Falls Education Board Hires 1941-42 Teachers
Logan Falls Board of Education tendered contracts to its teachers for the next year. The same staff was kept at present assignments. George Shultz named principal of West Logan Elementary School with Mrs. Juanita Powell and Mrs. Grace Adcock on staff. Other assignments include Enterprise to Charles D. Brown and Gene Strode, Nickel Plate to Gladys Lee, Calico Ridge to Jennie Loeffler and Elbert Hannah at Webb Summit.
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Logan—Falls
Loan petitions circulate to regulate loan business in Ohio
LOGAN A representative of the Ohio Small Loan League was in Logan Monday making arrangements to circulate petitions to regulate the loan business. The issue will go to the Legislature first and if no action is taken it will go to the people for a referendum.
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Logan
Ohio Small Loan League
Hundreds Visit Scene Of Army Plane Crash
Sheriff Floyd Duffy reported hundreds of vehicles visited the crash site on Sunday afternoon and evening. Remaining parts of the aircraft not salvaged were taken as souvenirs by visitors.
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Logan
Floyd Duffy
Elect New Chairman of Merchant Group
Arthur Gasser was elected chairman and Burr Nixon vice chairman of the Retail Merchants Association Monday evening. Evelyn Ellinger will serve as secretary. The meeting was held at the Chamber of Commerce rooms.
Ton Jon Health Pledge for Chronic Digestive Ailments
Mrs Mae M Schenkel of the Church of Christ reports daily laxative use for ten years and chronic issues from a sluggish liver gas indigestion shortness of breath dizziness headaches gallstones kidney problems and nerve pain. After a month on Ton Jon she notes marked improvement. Sold by Ton Jon Health Representative at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store 9 W Union St Athens Ohio.
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Mae M. Schenkel
Church of Christ
Athens
Quick's
Cut Rate
Union St
TON JON Health Relief Featured at Quick's Interview
A testimonial praises TON JON for easing aches and pains. The ad urges readers to visit Quick's for a personal interview with a TON JON Health Representative to seek comforting relief as others have.
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Ton Jon
Quick’s
Woman takes first ground for Gallia flood escape road
Mrs. Guy White of Gallia County, assistant county engineer and likely the only woman in Ohio in such a post, breaks ground for a new flood escape road and bridge crossing Chickamauga Creek bottoms toward Gallipolis, marking a historic construction start.
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Gallipolis
Guy White
Gallia County
Chickamauga Creek
Twenty-Six Seniors Receive Testaments at Logan High
Twenty six seniors of Logan High School who are Methodist Church members received New Testaments at Sunday School. Fred Blume led the service and presented the testaments Sunday morning.
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Logan
Logan High School
The
Methodist Church
Fred Blume
Tenor Harold Kessler Earns Superior Rating in Flint
Tenor vocalist Harold Kessler received a superior rating at a Flint Michigan event last week. Initial reports claimed drummer Don Knapp was the sole superior, but a correction followed clarifying the ratings.
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Logan
Harold Kessler
Flint, Mich
Don Knapp
Cemetery volunteers prep Fairview for Memorial Day service
Logan-Communities in Hocking's rural areas clean cemeteries ahead of Memorial Day. One event will be held at Fairview Cemetery in Washington Township on Monday May 26. J. G. Collins trustee notes the gathering plans.
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Logan
Hocking
Fairview
Washington Township
J. G. Collins
Suit Settled In Eagle Estate Case Inout Court
A January 1939 suit filed by Otis and Co Cleveland brokers against the estate of the late Sherman H Eagle of this city seeking 40275 has been settled out of court and dismissed. Mrs Wayne Sans is executor of the Eagle estate.
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Gallipolis
Otis & Co
Cleveland
Sherman H. Eagle
Wayne Sans
Eagle
Increase Noted In Hospital Patients
Holzer Hospital figures show area hospitalizations more than doubling since 1920 with patient days rising from 6 410 in 1920 to 13 606 in 1940 and a current year that may exceed all prior totals. The hospital houses fifty beds with a typical occupancy around 37 patients.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Schneemilch Burial in Gallipolis Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth C. Schneemilch 80 of 2469 Elm Ave died Sunday of heart disease at her home will be conducted by the Rev George Bernhard pastor of W Second Ave Presbyterian Church at 8 p m today. The body will be taken to Gallipolis Wednesday for additional services and burial by Carroll Weir She was a native of Gallipolis had lived in Columbus 37 years widow of Frederick W Schneemilch Surviving are a daughter Mrs Marie Damron of the residence three sons Herman of the residence Frederick 1694 S Champion Ave and Don H Schneemilch also of the residence a sister Mrs M F Merriman 977 E Whittier St and seven grand children
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Columbus
Elizabeth C. Schneemilch
Elm Ave
George Bernhard
W. Second Ave. Presbyterian Church
Gallipolis
Carroll Weir
Schneemilch
Frederick W. Schneemilch
Marie Damron
Herman
Frederick
S. Champion Ave
Don H. Schneemilch
M. F. Merriman
Red Cross Letter From Finland Reaches Gallipolis
Mrs. C W Booth Red Cross executive secretary received a letter from Finland likely thanking locals for garments made by community volunteers. The Finnish message is being translated by an Oberlin College student. County quota to ship on June 1 is nearly met and distribution to volunteers will begin soon ahead of later consignments to England.
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Gallipolis
C. W. Booth
Red Cross
Finland
Mrs Frank Daniels Dies Sunday at Home
Mrs Frank Daniels 71 wife of Frank Daniels died Sunday night at the family home near Bulaville after a heart attack. Surviving are her husband daughters Mrs Margaret Berry Ravenna and Mrs Florence White Akron and sons Glenn and Marcus Daniels. A brother Marion Wright lives in Bakerfield California. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 pm at the family home with interment Reynolds Cemetery Addison.
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Frank Daniels
Dora Wright
Bulaville
Margaret E. Berry
Ravenna
Florence E. White
Akron
Glenn S
Marcus Daniels
Marion Wright
Bakerfield
Calif
Reynolds Cemetery
Addison
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Lancaster Bowling League
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Falls Education Board
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