Logan to consider two sanitary sewer extensions
City Council discussed initial steps for two North Logan sewer projects on Jennison and Grogan Avenues with estimates around 1200 dollars for an 808 foot eight inch line. Items include funding concerns, potential Market Street capacity, pool water service, alley paving petition, steam turbine survey, and a note on Chief Mountain’s slide in Glacier Park.
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Logan
R. R. Loomis
Jennison Ave
Warner Ave
Loomis
WPA
Finance Committee
Lawrence Adcock
Health Committee
Grogan Ave
Mingo Terrace
Market St
Council
Brook St
East St
Parker Sniffen
Bill Miller
Law Library Fund
C. L. Wonn
Wonn
John W. Wonn
Logan Brief Social Notes
Happy Hostess Club met Monday with Phyllis Nixon as hostess. After a bowling party at Lancaster they returned to Logan for lunch at Pritchards. A surprise farewell gift was given to Elizabeth McGonagle who left for Columbus to join Greyhound Bus Company.
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Logan
Phyllis Nixon
Lancaster
Pritchards
Elizabeth McGonagle
Columbus
Greyhound Bus Company
Logan Hi Y Club Meeting At Crystal Springs Tuesday
Members of the Logan Hi Y club held a meeting at Crystal Springs Tuesday evening. The gathering discussed club activities and upcoming events with participation from several members.
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Logan Hi-Y Club
Crystal Springs
Logan Man Charged With Reckless Driving
Leo Schrader of Logan was arrested Tuesday on reckless driving charges connected to a Route 33 crash last week that seriously injured Mrs. Ray Morgan. Morgan, the other driver, filed the charges and an information was expected to be prepared for immediate common pleas court appearance.
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Logan
Leo Schrader
Ray Morgan
Cherrington Hospital
Morgan
Common Pleas Court
Government appeals agent resigns under selective service act
Logan Harry J. Stevenson tendered his resignation as government appeals agent in connection with the selective service act. He cites need to lay aside some extra activities on advice of his physician and a new appointment will be made.
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Logan
Harry J. Stevenson
Stevenson
TON JON Brings Relief Says Chillicothe Woman
Mrs Zella Pierce of Chillicothe Ohio credits TON JON with ending chronic constipation and rheumatic pains. She reports better sleep improved appetite and weight loss while noting headaches dizziness and indigestion have subsided after taking the medicine. The testimonial promotes visiting Quick's Drug Store for a health representative.
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Zella Pierce
Chillicothe
Ohio
Ton Jon
TON Jon Health
Quick
Athens
W. Union St
Logan Swimming Pool Set to Open Friday
Logan officials announce the pool will open Friday as scheduled. Tom Bender serves as pool manager with Bill Johnston and Dick Robinson as lifeguards and Dorothy Krumlauf, Eleanor Anatony, and Bill Smith as attendants. The city provides water to the school board for pool operations this year.
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Logan
Tom Bender
Bill Johnston
Dick Robinson
Dorothy Krumlauf
Eleanor Anatony
Bill Smith
County Fair Premium Lists Under Way in Hocking County
James H. Barker announces the Hocking County Agricultural Society has begun preparation of premium lists. They expect to send to the printer soon and be ready for distribution by July 1. The effort aims to boost farmer participation for a more successful fair than last year.
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Logan
Hocking County
James H. Barker
The
Agricultural Society
County Men In Army Camp Photo From Lancaster Area
Sergeant Richard A. Manter of Camp Shelby sent The Messenger a photo and roster of Company G 166th Infantry based in Lancaster. The image shows Logan and Hocking county men many previously National Guard joiners. Names include Sergeants Bramwell Ackerman Paul Smith Charles Wilson and others such as Ralph Cox Robert Phillips Herbert Jones Backus Finley Lackey Krannitz Fink Burns Butcher Wilson Cohagan Cunningham Corwin Rutherford Rutherford Hill Joyce Edwards Stuart Huff man Reider Pickett Freeman Bachus Spencer.
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Logan
Richard A. Manter
Camp Shelby
Miss
166Th Infantry
Lancaster
Hocking County
National Guard
Hocking
Manter
Ray V. Edwards
Dale W. Stuart
Anson E. Huffman
Ivan D. Reider
Charles Pickett
Glenn Freeman
Lester Bachus
Edward Eugene Spencer
Soldier Reassigned to Ft Snelling and Local Car Sales Rise
In a letter to his father Clarence Bolden reports assignment to Ft. Snelling St Paul after serving just over a year in the regular army and a promotion to corporal. Hocking County car dealers sold 43 new cars in May and expect to exceed April total of 45 as deliveries come in.
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Logan
George Bolden
Clarence Bolden
Ft. Snelling
St. Paul
Logan—Hocking County
Rural Hocking County schools close for summer vacation
All rural schools in Hocking County close for summer break as pupils and teachers begin their vacation. Many teachers plan to pursue studies during the summer.
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Logan
Hocking County
Mon Cook Undergoes Major Surgery in Columbus
Mrs. Mon Cook of this city underwent a major surgical operation at a Columbus Hospital on Tuesday.
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Logan
Mon Cook
Columbus
Local Couple Weds in Logan Ohio and Miami County
Ada Keirns daughter of Mr and Mrs Co M Keirns and Wilbur Cartwright son of Mr and Mrs Ed Cartwright wed in Logan Ohio on Saturday May 24 Rev Cecil Harding Jones officiating They then visited Chillicothe with Cartwrights aunt Mrs Boyden Duffy and family Cartwright a Jacksonville Trimble High School graduate Keirns is from Ames Bern High School. The wedding followed by a house shower planned by the bride's sister Mrs Clair Sayers at her home on Saturday May 31.
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S. L. Keirns
Eleanor
Esther
William Lafollette
McDougal
Richard Easler
Fred Chester
Athens
Jane Gillette
Ada Keirns
Co. M. Keirns
Wilbur Cartwright
Ed Cartwright
Greens Run
Logan
Ohio
Cecil Harding Jones
Chillicothe
Cartwright
Ames-Bern High School
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Clair Sayers
Mrs Fannie Sheline Dies at Son's Home in Marion Township
Mrs. Fannie Sheline aged 75 widow of Francis Sheline died at her son Jess Sheline's Marion Township home after six weeks illness. She left several children including Hubert Logan Herman Green Township Jess Marion Township and Mrs Rose Spangler of Lancaster plus sisters Mrs Blanche Robbins Pt Pleasant and Mrs Lottie Mays Henderson WV. Funeral at Leonard Funeral Home Thursday at 4 pm with burial in Smith Chapel Cemetery.
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Logan
Fannie Sheline
Francis Sheline
Jess Sheline
Marion Township
Hubert
Herman
Green Township
Jess
Rose Spangler
Lancaster
Evelyn Crane
Blanche Robbins
Pleasant
Lottie Mays
Henderson
W. Va
Sea Scout Patrol Planned in Logan City
Logan Rotary club announced sponsorship of a Sea Scout Patrol as part of the senior scouting program. Dr. Fred W. Blume was named chairman of the committee. Eligible youths 15 and older may join regardless of prior Boy Scout history. a meeting for interested youths will be held at Logan High School Thursday afternoon.
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Logan
Fred W. Blume
Logan Rotary Club
Logan High School
Committee to Meet for Memorial Day Graves
The committee designated to mark graves for Memorial Day will meet at the soldier's plot in the new cemetery at 6 o'clock Thursday evening. Wood Bowen, general chairman, announced that flags will be distributed there and members will be assigned sections to cover.
Road survey begins on Laurel Run road in Starr Township
Logan announces a LOGAN A survey of Laurel Run road in Starr Township started Tuesday by the county engineer. The WPA marked improvement runs from U S Route 33 to Route 56 over more than five miles. Memorial Day closings noted for county and state offices Friday and Saturday.
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LOGAN
Laurel Run
Starr Township
Legion Nine baseball practices for fifteen hopefuls at Chieftain Field
Logan Legion Nine held its first practice at Chieftain field drawing about fifteen boys to try for positions. Several others missed due to other engagements. Next full squad session set for 5 PM Tuesday with plans for a practice game later using older players. Notables include Don E. Johnson Eugene Snyder Murray City John Trowbridge Gibisonville and local players John Buchanan Tom Brehm Junior Holden Ralph Baker Jim Crabbe Jack Farbearn Clayton Hoskins Ned Webb Paul Brown. Some last year’s members Neal Dillon Dick Brown Jim McGonagle and Bill Scott not present. Wylie Johnson and Trowbridge provided power while Trowbridge endured a sore hand.
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Logan
Logan American Legion
Chieftainfield
Don E. Johnson
Eugene Snyder
Murray City
John Trowbridge
Union Furnace
Mark
Johnson
Trowbridge
Buchanan
Holden
Brehm
Wylie
Ames-Bern Alumni Banquet Highlights Patriotism Theme
Over 100 members and guests of the Ames-Bern Alumni Association gathered May 24 in the High School Auditorium. The event featured patriotic decorations and a diverse program including class reunions from 1901, 1911, 1921, and 1931 with speeches from notable alumni and letters from former members. Local Methodist Church volunteers provided a patriotic dinner, and numerous out‑of‑town guests attended from Athens, Pittsburgh, Mansfield, Lancaster, Dayton, Columbus, and nearby towns.
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Amesville
Ames-Bern
Hattie Inman
Louise King
Arthur Kasler
Mary Ellen Heston
Tom Bennett
Athens
Augusta Goddard
New York
Carl Beasley
Emily Patterson
Coffeyville
Kans
Charles Evans
Julia White
Ruby McKnight
Coolville
the Methodist Church
Ralph McClead
Mansfield
Forest Noland
Lancaster
Kathryn Kern
Dayton
Vic Keirns
Joe LaVelle
Gilbert Sedwick
Columbus
C. R. McKnight
Bill Thompson
Gallipolis
Mary Balderson
Parkersburg
G. C. Nutter
Chesterhill
Civil Service Exam For Police Announced
Logan City Civil Service Commission announces a police examination for June 14. Director Loomis warns an eligibility list may be exhausted if the department expands to meet new legislation, leaving none to cover vacations.
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Logan
City Civil Service Commission
R. R. Loomis
Sheriff Duffy Wears Naval Uniform Again
Logan sheriff Floyd Duffy wore his naval uniform for the second time in twenty years. A Logan Post American Legion member joked the fit was better than most veterans could claim. Duffy served 18 months as a sailor in World War I.
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Logan
Floyd Duffy
Logan Post
American Legion
Duffy
Income From Hocking Livestock for 1939 Totals $295,200
Gross cash income in Hocking county from cattle calves hogs sheep and cull dairy cows reached 295200 for 1939. The figure accounted for 38.9 percent of total gross cash income from sale of agricultural products that year per a survey by the Extension Service office released Tuesday.
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Logan
Hocking County
Extension Service Office
Six Hocking Men Inducted Into CCC
Six Hocking county young men were inducted into CCC work Monday with two assigned to Camp Hocking and four to Camp Nelson. The inductees are Hershel Melvin Anderson, Howard Lee Cottrill, Clell Melvin McNeal, George Edward Vasko at Camp Nelson, and Warren Kenneth Dupler, Eugene Raymond Fout at Camp Hocking.
Logan issues two marriage licenses by Judge E L Ewing
Two licenses were issued Tuesday by Judge E L Ewing. Harley Lee Delong, 21, farmer of Jackson, married to Georgia Etta Elkins, 17, of Buchtel. Willard Bussart, 21, truck driver of Lancaster, wed Virginia Fosnaugh, 20, of Lancaster.
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Logan
E. L. Ewing
Harley Lee Delong
Farmer
Jackson
George W. Delong
Georgia Etta Elkins
Buchtel
William Elkins
Willard Bussart
Lancaster
Henry Bussart
Virginia Fosnaugh
NYA
Martin Fosnaugh
Cigarette Permits Fall in Hocking County
At the Monday deadline 67 persons in Hocking County had permits to sell cigarettes, down from 84 last year. Inspectors will check for delinquent dealers or fewer licensees than the previous year.
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Logan
Hocking County
Juvenile Court Cites William Burton and Parent for Delinquency
Ohio Juvenile Court in Athens County cites William Francis Burton a delinquent child and his mother Ressa Andrew to appear on June 4 1941 at 10 AM in the county courthouse for a delinquency case. Failure to appear may result in contempt penalties.
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Juvenile Court
State of
Ohio
Athens County
William Francis Burton
Ressa Andrew
Surplus Commodities To Be Distributed In County Areas
Relief Director Everett Jacoby announced schedules for surplus commodity distribution in western Hocking County on Thursday and Logan on Saturday. Eastern county distribution is postponed to Monday with Gore, Carbon Hill, Murray City, Haydenville and Union Furnace included. Rural areas will receive white flour and beans while Logan will receive white flour and raisins.
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Logan
Hocking County
Gore
Carbon Hill
Murray City
Haydenville
Union Furnace
Everett Jacoby
Rolley Bourne Dies At Logan Hospital
Rolley Bourne aged 44 of Logan Route 4 died at Cherrington Hospital at 4 15 a m Tuesday after an operation for ruptured appendix. He leaves parents Mr and Mrs James Bourne and brothers and sisters Mason Columbus Earl Grafton Va Clarence Henry Richard Perry County and Mrs Letha McDaniel and Mrs Blanch Cramer Columbus Funeral services will be held at the late residence Thursday at 2 p m with burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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Logan
Rolley Bourne
Cherrington Hospital
James Bourne
Clarence
Henry
Richard
Perry County
Mason
Columbus
Earl
Grafton
Letha McDaniel
Blanch Cramer
Fairview Cemetery
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Beasley Co
East Africa
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Nettie
E. E. Barker
Elizabeth Wright
Niagara Falls
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Mrs
Logan Swimming Pool
Millfield
Son
Leonard Funeral Home
Smith Chapel
Sea Scout
Legion
Gabriels
Homer Gabriel
Mound St
W. Main St
Dean Collison
Gabriel
Genevieve Williams
Cincinnati
Bessie M. Gardner
Charles A. Gardner
Amesville County
Fran D. White
Said County
Anna G.obsorn
Freeman A. Osborn
Francis D. White
Said
Hocking Livestock
CCC
Logan Hospital
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Soft Water Dept
Coleman
Fardware Co
Hill’s Shoe Store
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