Fox Hunters Horse Show Draws 1000 in Logans Cold Weather
Logan hosts the Fox Hunters event with about 60 saddle horses competing as the show kicks off despite cold conditions. A banquet at United Brethren Church featured Maurice Boss Johnson and Frank Allen as honored veteran fox hunter, with Rex Koon’s Orchestra providing music. The Old-Time Fiddlers contest crowned Fred Evans as winner, with runners up John Wagner and Paul Woltz. Various horse classes yielded numerous winners led by Bessie Dare ridden by Jean Rittenhour.
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Logan
Fox Hunters
United Brethren Church
Elks Home
Rex Koon
Orchestra of
Athens
Maurice
Officials Send Pumper To Protect Horses
Logan city officials cooperate with the general committee of a horse show sending the reserve fire pumper to the fairgrounds Thursday afternoon with Chief Roy Stallsmith in charge. The truck remained on the ground Friday as horse stalls were built under the grandstand and another livestock barn was converted into horse stalls to safeguard valuable animals.
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Logan-City
General Committee
Roy Stallsmith
Closed School Opens Despite State Policy
A teacher Ruth Carsner was on duty at New Pittsburg school Wednesday morning though state education funds were not to be allocated this term. County officials and Murray City and Ward Board representatives denied authorization. The opening occurred two days before a court date for Don Altman and James Campbell over not sending their children to school.
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Don Altman
James Campbell
E. L. Ewing
Murray City
Voting Judges To Assemble On Saturday
Logan presiding judges from 36 precincts in Hocking County will gather Saturday morning to receive duties instructions. County election board officials will direct judges to tabulate state amendment ballots first to provide prompt results to the secretary of state. The county-wide vote is expected to reach about 8000, driven by interest in the Bigelow amendments and a quiet school board race with incumbents Clarence Matheny and J F McGrady seeking reelection among several candidates including William Schorr Harry Primmer and Henry Brown.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Secretary of State
Hocking County School Board
Services Continue At New Plymouth
Evangelistic services at the Presbyterian Church started Wednesday night and continue through Sunday night November 12. Sunday School gathers Sunday morning followed by the Regular Worship Service at 11 oclock. Reverend Deeds of the New Plymouth Methodist Church preaches in the evening. From Monday night through Sunday night November 12 Rev Louis Campbell of Hebbardsville Alexander Presbyterian Church will be guest preacher. Services begin at 730 each evening.
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New Plymouth
Presbyterian Church
Deeds
New Plymouth Methodist Church
Louis Campbell
Hebbardsville Alexander
Logan School Dedication Postponed During Education Week
Dedication of the East School building addition, set for American Education Week, has been postponed due to conflicting engagements. Supt. G. E. Carr notes no new date yet. East and West grade addition projects are nearly finished.
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Logan
G. E. Carr
Man Fined and Jailed by Logan Judge
Ivan Daw ley was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail by Judge Phil Henderson after arraignment. State patrolmen had arrested him the prior night for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. His driving privileges were suspended for one year.
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Logan
Ivan Dawley
Phil Henderson
Logan Man Uses Farmer’s Horse At Fairgrounds Horse Show
Harrison Litherland took possession of a neighbor Wesley Beasley’s horse for the day at the fairgrounds during the horse show. A mounted policeman was present Thursday afternoon as the use of the horse occurred.
Four Feathers at Athena Theatre Delivers Action and Spectacle
Four Feathers now showing at the Athena Theatre follows Harry Faversham who resigns his commission and is shamed with three feathers. He seeks redemption by disguising as a Sengali to join Kitchener's Army and reclaim honor through daring exploits. Starring Ralph Richardson and June Duprez, the film earns high praise for color, pacing, and performances.
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Athena
Harry Faversham
Sudan
Lord Kitchener
Faversham
Egypt
Kitchener
Ralph Richardson
June Duprez
John Clements
C. Aubrey Smith
Eagles Head Attends Initiation and Banquet
Logan Ohio event with former mayor William Wetherald serving as principal speaker at a local Eagles initiation and banquet. Fifteen members inducted with Murray City degree team assisting. past worthy president pins presented to J P Canty Earl Columber Charles Riggs Claude Angel and Ralph West.
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Logan
William Wetherald
Zanesville
Eagles
Murray City
J. P. Canty
Earl Columber
Charles Riggs
Claude Angel
Ralph West
Logan Brief Social Notes
Methodist youths from Logan Church will attend Epworth League Booth Festival in Athens carrying fruit and jelly donations. Mrs. Harry H. Wright hosted Priscilla Club with twelve members. next hostess is Mrs. R. H. Hildebrandt. Girl Scout and Brownie units met at church and Presbyterian basement. talks covered a Philadelphia convention and local activities. Mr. and Mrs. Stanton Pond hosted relatives. Sub Deb Club hayride to Matheny cabin near Rockbridge with numerous attendees and chaperones.
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Logan Methodist Church
Athens
Harry H. Wright
Priscilla Club
R. H. Hildebrandt
Methodist Church
Ewald Schmitter
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Church
Joe Phillips
Rex. Johnson
Matheny
Rockbridge
Marks
Bostain
Erwin Matheny
Carl Risch
Joe Matheny
Bill
Robert Shaw
Luke Wiant
Bob Snyder
Jim Ketch
Carl Clendenes
Joe Mack
Bill Walsh
Harold Saulers
Willard Seckman
Royand
Ray Ketch
Harding Lemon
Jonas Morris
C ™Fford
Gerald Courter
Eddie Cole
Morris Hummel
Delbert Ellinger
Jim McGonagle
Dwight Dupler
Harold Frasure
Dorothy Weis
Katie Gray
Betty Rohrer
Veronica Voris
Louise Schmitter
Lester
Kenny Dawley
Virginia Johnston
Harry Shaw
Earl Thompson
William Wolfe
Lee Evans
Logan Greendale School Records High Attendance
Under principal Miss Josephine Bay the Logan Greendale school maintained a high attendance average for the second month, with the whole school at 98.79 percent. Boys taught by Miss Leoca Hay and girls taught by Seber Lehman posted perfect attendance for the month.
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Logan—Greendale School
Josephine Bay
Leoca Hay
Seber Lehman
War and Church Sermons Highlight Sunday Logan Topic
The Rev. Stanley W. Wiant of the Methodist Church in Logan will present Sunday morning at 10 30 a talk titled Where the War Begins followed by a 7 p m Prince of Peace Declamation contest after which he will discuss The Methodist Church in a World of War. Leroy Conkle donated safety standards for school zones now in service at several school buildings.
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Logan
Stanley W. Wiant
Methodist
Wiant
Methodist Church
Leroy Conkle
Pioneer Day Fox Hunters Meet Ends with Trophy Awards
Logan Pioneer Day activities culminate with the fox hunters meet at the fairgrounds. Finals of all age trials precede a 1:30 horseshoe tournament and 4 pm ox roast, ending with trophy and prize distribution at 7 pm led by the incoming president.
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Logan
Fox Hunters
Fairgrounds
Hocking County
Everett Jacoby
American Legion Hall
Past Matrons Association Hosts Evening in Corning
The Past Matrons Association of the Sunflower Chapter Eastern Star held a party Monday with a 6 pm dinner at Fern Post tea room and a theater outing. Attendees included Bertha Levion Elizabeth Hardy Ann Wright Lee Thomas Lula Dunlap and others as plans for the next meeting were set at Mrs. Levion’s home.
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Corning
Sunflower
The
Eastern Star
Fern Post
Bertha Levion
Elizabeth Hardy
Ann Wright
Lee Thomas
Lula Dunlap
John Murray
Martha Young
Dessie Spence
Sara Wright
Edith Nichols
Edna
Toledo
Carl Wright
Delmer Lee, Glouster
John Wright
Brodess Funeral Held in Gallia County
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Brodess formerly Wealthy Houck of Gallipolis were conducted at First Baptist Church by Rev. H. M. Smith. She was one of Noah J. Houck’s 14 children and died Tuesday in South Bend Indiana at her home from a brain tumor. Survived by husband Charles Brodess and son David.
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Gallipolis
Charles Brodess
Houck
First Baptist Church
H. M. Smith
Church of God
Masonic Officers Named at Gallipolis
Morning Dawn Lodge in Gallipolis elects officers led by Carlos Niday as Master and Jack Knight as Senior Warden. Also named are Elmer Caldwell Junior Warden Basil Betz Senior Deacon John McKean Junior Deacon Stanley Lanier Secretary Frank C. Christ Treasurer J R Lewis Tyler and J E Halliday Trustee. In a separate notice Hattie M. Kincade of Guysville appointed Executrix of Charles E. Kincade's estate with four months to file claims. Probate Judge FRANCIS D WHITE signs the notice dated October 18 1939.
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Gallipolis
Morning Dawn Masonic Lodge
Carlos Niday
Jack Knight
Elmer Caldwell
Basil Betz
John McKean
Stanley Lanier
Frank C. Christ
J. R. Lewis
Tyler
J. E. Halliday
Hattie M. Kincade
Guysville
Ohio
Charles E. Kincade
Athens County
Francis D. White
Said
Kerr Show Draws Horses and Notables in Columbus
Logan Samuel Haynes, veteran saddle horse judge, presides over the event while Miss Sue Boyer handles the hunters. Kenneth Kerr of Lan caster and Kenland Farms tours the show with several entries, noting improved health since earlier months. Kerr once resided in Logan and rode one of his horses this afternoon.
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Logan
Samuel Haynes
Columbus
Sue Boyer
Kerr
R. Kenneth Kerr
Lancaster
Kenland Farms
Mr. Kerr
Ward Townshipers Rout Logan Reserves 33 0 at Murray City
Ward Townshipers beat the Logan Chieftain reserves 33 to 0 in Murray City. Marion Allen led the reserves as coach for Logan.
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Logan—Chieftain
Murray City
Ward
Marion Allen
Critical condition update from Logan hospital report
George Wien of New Straitsville who had surgery at Cherrington Hospital earlier in the week remained very critical Thursday evening. Nurse Ethel Patton of Logan was admitted to the hospital for treatment on Thursday.
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Logan
George Wien
New Straitsville
Cherrington Hospital
Ethel Patton
Educator Dr Marion McDaniel Dies in Chicago
Gallipolis reports the death of 64 year old educator Dr Marion Ross McDaniel a native of Gallia County and Rio Grande College alumnus who died at his Chicago home. His widow and daughter Katherine survive.
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Gallipolis
Marion Ross McDaniel
Gallia County
Chicago
Walnut Township
Marion McDaniel
Rio Grande College
Katherine
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