Roosevelt Leads by 2000 in Hocking County Election
In Hocking County unofficial returns show President Roosevelt ahead by about 2000 votes with a broader Democratic sweep. Governor Davey leads John W. Bricker by under 500 in 25 precincts as Democrats win key county offices and commissioners.
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Roosevelt
Davey
Hocking Co
Logan
Hocking County
BE. L. Ewing
John W. Bricker
Ward
Claypool
Harold K. Claypool
L. P. Mooney
James E. Ford
Hy Ruffner
Lancaster
Verner E. Metcalf
Marietta
Harry H. Wright
Walter North
J. M. Conkle
Frank St. Clair
St. Clair
Gerald W. Lanning
Hubert D. Lappen
Don Feather
Ralph W. Moorhead
Feather
Moorhead
Joe Farbearn
Walter Campbell
Herman F. Bratton
John R. Roberts
Robert N. White
Marcus H. Ricketts
Logan Brief Social Notes
Logans note visits as Mr and Mrs Harry Bell and son David of Mt Pleasant depart for home after several days in the city. Mr and Mrs C E Scholl of Mt Pleasant Mich are visitors this week. G T Club meets at Mrs Jennie Preston home with Mrs Byron Wolfe Sr as substitute. high score goes to the hostess. Miss Emma Floyd to entertain the club in two weeks. Mrs A G Wyatt hosts Harrington Clase at South Logan home with Mrs George S Moore and Miss Lafille Oeffier assisting. Oeffier handles devotionals. Friendship the Discipleship of John discussed by Miss Ruth Heft. refreshments served.
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Harry Bell
David
Mt. Pleasant
C. E. Scholl
Mich
G. T. Club
Jennie Preston
Byron Wolfe, Sr
Emma Floyd
A. G. Wyatt
Harrington Clase
South Logan
George S. Moore
Lai Fille Oeffier
Miss Oeffier
Kirby Snyder
Ruth Heft
John
Firemen Assist in Replacing Lights at Elks Building
Spectators saw Logan firefighters ladder up the Elks Building Monday evening to replace light bulbs on the electric sign. No blaze was reported as the crew conducted maintenance rather than fighting a fire. The article also notes the House of Rothschild supplied rulers of several European nations with resources for conquests.
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Logan
Elks
House of Rothschild
Judgment Awarded Against Lytles in Favor of Firet Rempel Bank
Judgment for 7545 entered by Judge Phil A. Henderson Monday against Charles and Frances Lytle in favor of Stanley McCall as receiver for the Firet Rempel National Bank. Promissory note with mortgage on real estate serves as security held by the bank.
More Land in Laurel Bought By Uncle Sam
The State government purchased 66 acres in Laurel Township near Cantwell Cliffs from Evan and Mabel Reichel Der Fer for 500 dollars. The deed, recorded with Recorder D. O. Sparn, adds land to the existing state park in the district.
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Laurel
Sam
Fred Stracke Retires After 56 Years with Railroad
Fred W. Stracke, a Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad veteran, retires Sunday after 56 years of service. He ends his machinist tenure at the roundhouse in Logan and contemplates future plans. The couple recently celebrated a golden wedding anniversary, and Stracke long served as a city councilman.
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Logan
Fred W. Stracke
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Roundhouse
Mr. Stracke
Vote Records Set Tuesday in Hocking County
Logan records shattered as the total official vote nears 10 500 with added ballots to a dozen precincts. Rainy weather did not deter the turnout and Logan expects a 3 400 plus total. Miss Faullene Creal and her mother returned from Indiana after a relative’s funeral. Creal resumes teaching at Union Furnace High School.
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Logan
Hocking County
Election Board
American boys urged to improve manners after England stay
Pasadena report quotes Miss Myrtle Farrar, after a year as an exchange teacher in England, urging better manners for American boys to win respect abroad. The story also notes that warm months see higher golf ball sales than any other sport item.
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Pasadena
Cal
U.P
Myrtle Farrar
England
Voting gridlock at Hocking County precincts mid afternoon
Reported congestion at Falls 2 precinct with seven booths and up to 25 electors waiting. Sand Run led with early returns at about 9 am followed by Enterprise and Starr 2. Logan 2A was the first city precinct to file results.
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Logan
Hocking County
Falls 2
Enterprise
Starr 2
Ill but voting Earl Frantz ballot shows will to vote
Despite serious illness Mrs Earl Frantz of Washington Township insisted on being taken to the polls Tuesday to cast her ballot. She is identified as a Republican.
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Logan
Earl Frantz
Washington Township
Sne
Logan County Faces Rising River Threat After Rainfall
Logan-Streams in Hocking County began to rise Tuesday night and this morning due to continuous rainfall. The document notes a flood threat in parts of the county as waters increase.
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Logan
Hocking County
Relief Load Reduced in Hocking County in November
Direct relief clients in Hocking County were capped at 290 on November 1 per Frank Brown. The count has dropped from 1,065 on August 1 to 452 on October 1, with 87 families and 42 nonfamily cases among those on relief. WPA employment accounted for most reductions, with nine cases moved to private work.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Frank Brown
Legion Meets in New Straitsville for Fall Conference
Logan district American Legion to hold fall conference in New Straitsville on Sunday November 8 with state and district officers present. Local post plans to attend and a parade with a cash prize for best drum corps will occur in the afternoon.
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Logan
The
American Legion
New Straitsville
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