Logan High School to Hold Commencement Exercises Tonight
Logan Record reports 118 graduates will receive diplomas at the Logan High School auditorium. Publicity director Frank B. Pauly of the Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants gives the address. Supt. G. E. Carr presents diplomas. H. H. Wright pins them. Invocation by Rev. C. B. Clendenen and benediction by Rev. James T. Nevin. Woodwind Choir performs and a quartet sings Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life. class officers named Joe Karshner, Virginia Fitzgerald, William Walsh, Ruth Thomas. Class colors green and gold, yellow rose flower, motto In our selves our future lies.
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Logan
Logan High School
Frank B. Pauly
Columbus
Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants
G. E. Carr
H. H. Wright
Board of Education
C. B. Clendenen
James T. Nevin
James R. Horwell
Gounod
Athalia
Mendelssohn
Mystery
Life
Herbert
Trinkaus
Ralph Poston
Harry Shaw
Dale Engle
Phil Francis
Minnie Louise Bowen
Joe Karshner
Virginia Fitzgerald
William Walsh
Ruth Thomas
Logan High School program draws 850 attendees
Approximately 850 people filled the Logan High School auditorium Wednesday evening for a program by radio talent. Bob French presided as master of ceremonies with The Georgia Crackers, Stover Sisters, and Slim and Hank Newman entertaining. many attendees traveled from rural areas.
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Logan
Logan High School
Bowers Bros
Bob French
Georgia Crackers
Stover
Slim
Hank Newman
Power Co Offices Remodeled in Elks Building
Progress continues on converting the Elks Building room into Ohio Power Co offices. Work has spanned several weeks with the front area being remodeled this week. A small auditorium at the rear has been prepared for demonstration use.
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Logan
Elks
The
Ohio Power Co
Intensify Drive To Secure Funds for City Gateways
Logan campaign accelerates efforts to fund ornamental gateways. Chamber meeting outlines progress and adds committees to hasten canvass. Next Wednesday plans for another checkup. Labor groups led by Mayor Dallas Kinser praised for cooperation. eight farmers to be recruited. clerks contacted in Logan. Natco plant recommends safety canvass.
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Dallas Kinser
James R. Smoot
Kenneth Evans
Ralph Klinker J
Marvin Bowers
Jto
Logan
Matheny
Maydenville
Natco
United Brethren Church Observes Young Peoples Day in Logan
Logan churches plan a Young People's Anniversary Day with a 7 30 p m program at United Brethren featuring the playlet Youth Still Serves and special music. Morning sermons highlight The Church and Its Young People and The Commitments of Jesus from local pastors.
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Cecil Harding Jones
The
Presbyterian Church
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Amos L. Heyde
Ilesboro
Elmer Bliss
Trinity Lutheran
Workmen Repair Entrance to Oak Grove Cemetery
LOGAN workers began repairing the cemetery entrance on Thursday. Crews relaid the outer wall and the entry walk weeks earlier, and the current project connects the concrete outer wall with the interior stone wall.
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LOGAN
Old Oak Grove Cemetery
Logan Ray McMullen Joins Western and Southern Office
Logan Ray McMullen has been employed at the local office of the Western and Southern Insurance Co. He formerly attended high school here while a resident of Gore.
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Logan
Ray McMullen
The
Western and Southern Insurance Co
Gore
Pool Ready for Memorial Day Opening in Logan
Logan officials and the school board filled the city pool to warm the water ahead of opening. Season tickets are offered, with Thomas Bender managing the pool staff. The opening is about five weeks earlier than 1938, and the season will run three months until school resumes in September.
Sewing Club Meets at Mrs Blosser Home
Members of the Wednesday Sewing Club gathered at Mrs. Clarence Blosser's Midland Place home Wednesday evening. Refreshments were served after the session. In two weeks the group will meet at Mrs. Charles Eberst's home.
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Clarence Blosser
Midland Place
Charles Eberst
G A A Farewell Dinner For High School Graduates
Girls Athletic Association held a farewell dinner at the White House on Wednesday for members who will graduate. Miss Lena Adcock directed, songs were performed, and Mollie Martin read a poem. Letters were awarded to 1 000 point earners Dorothy Newman Fitzgerald Walsh Scheibell with Miss Walsh as first Junior recipient. Jeane Weltner gave the farewell address. ENTERTAINS CHOIR Senior Choir of United Brethren Church hosted at the Clarence Salts home with a brief business session and entertainment program led by Mrs Schempp and Mrs Roberts. Refreshments followed. guests included Mrs White Elick and Mr Salts.
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Girls Athletic Association
White House
Lena Adcock
Mollie Martin
Virginia Fitzgerald
Shirley Mooney
Rosamond Fox
Fernales
Gertrude Bliss
Dorothy Newman
Miss Fitzgerald
Martha Walsh
Jeanne Scheibell
Miss Walsh
Jeane Weltner
Ruth Thomas
United Brethren Church
Clarence Salts
Harry Sweazy
Wendell Rector
Salts
Clarence Schempp
Earl Roberts
E. B. White
Albert Elick
Bridge Club Meets at Burchfield Home
Six Suit Bridge Club members gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burchfield’s house with Mr. and Mrs. Byron Wolfe as substitutes. Fred Carpenter and Mrs. Wolfe led in high scores while Mrs. Bassett and Dr. Lacock received consolations. The club will meet at Mr. and Mrs. Braddock’s home in two weeks. Engaged: Leona Cecil to Kenneth Smith, daughter of Mrs. Edna Smith. They plan to wed in Chillicothe. Miss Cecil once lived in Ironton.
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Bridge Club
Suit Bridge Club
Fred Burchfield
Byron Wolfe
Fred Carpenter
Wolfe
W. D. Bassett
W. B. Lacock
W. D. Braddock
John C. Cecil
Leona
Kenneth Smith
Edna Smith
Chillicothe
Cecil
Ironton
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
Ohio Athens County common pleas sheriff will auction at the east courthouse door in Athens on June 3 1939 at 10 30 AM the Home Owners Loan Corporation plaintiff versus Charles McGinnis et al defendants real estate lot 1978 L H Clarks Addition Athens 24 Ward Ave assessed at 2835 with minimum bid two thirds cash on day of sale attorney Harry A Mettler and Sheriff Charles W Bayless note 5 5 39 56tw
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State of
Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Charles McGinnis
Athens
L. H. Clark
Woodard Ave
Charles W. Bayless
Esther B. Gross
Harry A. Mettler
Mr and Mrs Jap Pyle Make Day Trip by Buggy
Perry Township couple Mr and Mrs Jap Pyle traveled about 17 miles to Logan by buggy. They left at 5 30 in the morning to reach the city in a single day, marking a long journey by old transportation methods.
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Logan
Jap Pyle
Perry Township
Route 374 To Be Improved Soon by WPA
Survey of Route 374 leading from U S Route 33 to State Route 180 was completed this week by Athens District office crew. The improvement under the county WPA program will be launched soon and will be the first project. Survey began on Route 664 from Logan to Old Man's Cave for future WPA work.
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Logan
Jeading
U. S
Grange Meets At Oak Grove
Oak Grove reports include Pilgrim Holiness Church Sunday School attendance of 58 last Sunday, cottage prayer meetings, revival plans for June 4 with evangelist Rev. Charles Hook, and Oak Grove Grange remodeling plans. Mothers Club organized with officers elected. annual Oak Grove School picnic held at Birch Hollow with good attendance.
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Oak Grove
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Elmer Davis
Charles Wachenschwanz
Union Furnace
Charles Hook
York Grange
Adda Maccombs
Grange
Grange Hall
Katie Hartman
Recia Foughty
Carmaleta Walton
Oak Grove School
Birch Hollow
Dance Is Given at Home in Concord
Miss Ruth Sayers celebrated her nineteenth birthday with a surprise dance on Saturday evening in Concord. Attending were numerous family friends and neighbors including the Sayers and Mingus families, local residents from Athens Jacksonville and surrounding areas, with many listed by name. Also noted were Mr. R. G. Wolfe recovering from a serious injury and local farmers shearing sheep with electric clippers this spring.
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Concord
Ruth Sayers
Harmon Keirns
Homer Sayers
Raymond Sayers
Jack Border
Jack Mingus
Glenn Mingus
Millfield
Jess Taylor
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
John Carter
Betty Hart
Dorothy Smith
Dewey Smith
Ray Witham
Orlando Richardson
Raymond Hammond
Mathews
Bishopville
Alice Cole
Athens
Mary Margaret Milhoan
Jacksonville
Harry Taylor
Howard Taylor
Leonard Taylor
Nyle Sayers
Harvey Linscott
O. B. Boudinot
Wylie
Ardeth Golda Cole
Ray Sayers
James Carter
Ida Sayers
Amos Austin
R. G. Wolfe
P. E. Weekley
Hoyt
Bob Weekley
Sand Ridge
Alyce Cole
Golda Cole
Trimble
S. J. Sayers
Ruth Carr Admitted for Major Surgical Operation
Ruth Carr of Gibisonville was admitted to Cherrington Hospital Wednesday evening and underwent a major surgical operation the following morning.
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Logan
Ruth Carr
Gibisonville
Cherrington Hospital
Haydenville Junior High Ends First Aid Course
Haydenville school completes the Junior Red Cross first aid course under Principal Charles A. Woods. Woods earns note for conducting the first Red Cross first aid program in Hocking County schools. Nationally issued certificates will follow. Local Red Cross representative praised the class for practical first aid skills.
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Logan
Haydenville
Red Cross
Charles A. Woods
Woods
Hocking County
William Lacy
Washington, D. C
Cary Grant and Jean Arthur star in Only Angels Have Wings
Cary Grant and Jean Arthur headline Howard Hawks new film Only Angels Have Wings at the Athena Theatre. The South American aviation drama features a daring crew, tropical romance, and elaborate Hollywood sets with Rita Hayworth and Richard Barthelmess in key roles.
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Columbia
Howard Hawks
Athena Theatre
Cary Grant
Jean Arthur
South America
Hawks
Popular Pictures
Hollywood
Panama
Grant
Cary
Rita Hayworth
Richard Barthelmess
Thomas Mitchell
Sig Ruman
Noah Beery, Jr
Allyn Joslyn
Donald Barry
Melissa Sierra
Victor Kilian
Vernon Dent
Pat, West
Buckeye Lake Park Grand Opening This Weekend
Buckeye Lake Park opens Saturday for a three day grand opening May 27 28 29 30 with neon lighting new front designs two new rides The Rocket Ship and the water Dodge em Boats the promenade landscaped for a beautiful view and two bands Leo Reichert and Jack Crawford will perform in the Crystal Ballroom which features rainbow lighting.
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Buckeye Lake Park
Leo Reichert
Jack Crawford
Crystal Ballroom
Youth Confesses Holdup Attempt in Marion Township Case
Alva Glenn a Marion Township youth admitted to a hold up attempt at a Ben Singer filling station Friday morning. He was arrested by Sheriff Joe Farbearn an hour after the incident when Mrs. Singer answered a door. Glenn admitted having a mask and a .38 caliber revolver. The disposition of the case will be made Saturday by Judge E. L. Ewing of the juvenile court.
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Logan
Alva Glenn
Marion Township
E. L. Ewing
Gale
Glenn
Ben Singer
Hansel Rites To Be Held on Saturday
Funeral services for Adrian Eileen Hansel 26 wife of Carl Hansel will be at 2 30 Saturday afternoon at St Matthew Lutheran Church in Logan. She died Wednesday at St Anne Hospital Columbus after childbirth. She leaves her husband a daughter parents Mr and Mrs Mood Dane Logan and a sister Verna. Rev Amos L Heyde to officiate burial in Ewing Cemetery.
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Logan
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Adrian Eileen Hansel
Carl Hansel
St. Anne Hospital
Columbus
Mood Dane
Verna
Amos L. Heyde
Ewing Cemetery
Possible Republican candidate in city auditor race
There may be another candidate in the Republican primary for city auditor. Herman Leonard of Zanesville Ave indicated this week he is considering the race. Neither he nor Ward Chase have made definite decisions on candidacies.
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Logan
Herman Leonard
Zanesville Ave
Ward Chase
Mayor Proclaims Saturday Poppy Day in Logan
Logan Mayor Dallas Kinser proclaimed Saturday as poppy day. American Legion Auxiliary will distribute memorial poppies citywide led by Mrs. Charles Struble and Mrs. Ewald Schmitter. Proceeds fund local rehabilitation and aid disabled veterans in government hospitals.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
American Legion Auxiliary
Charles Struble
Ewald Schmitter
Kinser
Jackson Trip and Local Knights Attend Tri District Meeting
Knights from Logan Local lodge traveled to Jackson Thursday evening for a tri district meeting. Third degree conferred by teams from Logan Gallipolis and Sciotoville. Delegation numbered 25. LoganJudge Phil Henderson presiding in Circleville this week at damages in fatal accident case with nine attorneys involved.
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Logan
Knights of Pythias
Jackson
Gallipolis
Sciotoville
Coolville
Phil Henderson
Circleville
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Arrow
Atlantic
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T. C. Gregory
Gregory
Bethany United Brethren Church
RITZ
Anita Louise
Patsy Kelly
Boy Scouts
Meredith
Gunsimoke
Faden Boy
Nette Juaka Walters
Lee Tracy
Fixer Dugan
LO. O. F. Temple
I. R. Goldberg Worstell
N. Court St
Zenner's
Dept. Store
Zenners
Hotpoint
Special 6 Co
Summers & Son
Cline Bldg
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