WPA 768 Men Now Working on County Projects in Logan
WPA office data show 20 projects employing 768 workers in Hocking County. East End sanitary sewer added 15 workers. alley repair begins with 21 in eastern district and 12 in western. Paving of alleys may follow if funds permit. street relaying planned soon on North and Second Streets. Other efforts include Oak Grove Cemetery gateway and Athletic Field grading, with work on the north field embankment and baseball diamond site.
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Logan
WPA
Columbus
Hocking County
East End
North Street
Second Street
Oak Grove Cemetery
Safety Record Shows No Accidents During CCC Transport
A CCC safety report from Camp Hocking notes 144314 miles traveled by 99 companies across Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia with no accidents. Convoys under reserve corps officers moved the units from Ft Hayes. Logan segment also reports William Mansel and granddaughter Geraldine Hansel returning home after a Wisconsin Minnesota visit noting stops at ore mines near Duluth.
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Logan
CCC
Company 36
Camp Hocking
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ft. Hayes
Wisconsin
Minnesota
William Mansel
Geraldine Hansel
Katherine Kilgore
John Hansel
Duluth
Ward Township Man Fined for Assault and Battery
Logan Henry Paulk of Ward Township was arrested Sunday by Deputy Nellie Smith on assault and battery charges. He was arraigned before Magistrate S&S Ro Whitehart who fined him 25 dollars plus costs and sentenced him to ten days in the county jail. Henry Bruce was his alleged victim.
Alleged Gun User Is Arraigned in Logan
Clarence Henry of frog Hollow arraigned before Magistrate St Whitehart on a charge of shooting to wound. He pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the grand jury under bond of 808 dollars. Henry was arrested by Chief George Bateman and brought to Logan by Sheriff Joe Farbearn. He is charged with firing several shots at Fred Norman after a dispute over a coal mine lease.
Schroeder Prepares Logan for Friday Wellston Clash
With most of his squad healthy, Coach Carl Schroeder keeps practice light Monday but plans strenuous drills tonight for the Wellston game here Friday. Wellston has shown increased strength, prompting caution to avoid an upset.
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Logan
Carl Schroeder
Wellston
Transfer of Negro director to Camp Vinton report
Will Select Negro Logan Alvin Augsburger athletic director at Camp Logan for over a year has been moved to Camp Vinton at Mc Arthur this week to oversee similar duties. A new director will lead Camp Logan where Negro enrollees are stationed. A member of that race will head the camp.
GOP Drive Winds Up Logan Campaign
Republicans wrapped up the LOGAN campaign with precinct meetings and a well attended headquarters gathering. City and council candidates toured the events and a luncheon followed at the McKinley Republican Club.
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Logan
McKinley Republican Club
Forces. Kids To Put Property in Shape
Logan story from Halloween about John Montgomery finding pranksters damaged his Dicken Addition home. The youths and their parents repaired the property and learned restoring order from a Halloween prank is not easy.
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Logan
John Montgomery
Dicken Addition
Five Couples Given Licenses To Marry In Logan
Logan notes marriage licenses issued for five couples including Gerald Linden Wilcox and Mildred Todd of Nelsonville, Russell Ward of Murray City with Ivy Withem of New Pittsburgh, Ivan Dawley of Sand Run with Esther Lehman of Logan, John Locke of Columbus with Julia McGrath of Rockbridge, and Charles Coates of Shawnee with Mary Uecker of Logan. Magistrate Whitehart officiated. Brown Leaves Hospital After Heart Attack Recovery in Marion Township.
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Sand Run
Ivan Dawley
Esther Thelma Lehman
Logan
Charles Lehman
B. Whitehart
John Winfield Locke
Baker
Columbus
Robert C. Locke
Julia Ellen McGrath
Rockbridge
Clarence Fox
Charles G
Clay Industry Profitable in Hocking Area
Logan Rotary hears Clarence Matheny discuss Natco plant insulatings brick and clay products' potential in the Hocking Valley. He notes foreign sales to Sweden England France Germany and Russia and says Russia ships clay for finished brick. Inter city meeting planned with Nelsonville and McArthur Rotarians. Also present were Sheriff Joe Farbarn and Dr. R M Anderson.
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Haydenville
Sweden
England
France
Germany
Russia
Hocking Valley
Nelsonville
McArthur Rotarians
Joe Farbearn
R. M. Anderson
Rush Party By Sorority Draws Members For Social Hour
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority held a rush party Sunday afternoon at their rooms starting two o'clock with contests planned during the social hour. Winners were Margaret Kistler Dorothy Johnson and Nelle Schwenke. A refreshment course followed at four o'clock with ships and sailors as table decorations and patriotic napkins. Guests included Nelle Schwenke Mildred Johnson Sue Rochester Ruth Wheeler Irmgarde Bliss and Martha Eberst.
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Phi Gamma Sorority
Margaret Kistler
Dorothy Johnson
Nelle Schwenke
Mildred Johnson
Sue Rochester
Ruth Wheeler
Irmgarde Bliss
Martha Eberst
Three Are Stricken in Yates Family Diphtheria Case
Logan health records identify a diphtheria outbreak in the William Yates family of Coonville that progressed to scarlet fever. The nine month old son and Mrs. Yates, plus another son, all ill from the malady. Miles Elizabeth Stoughton named to take depositions in the Oliver Mills case due to the illness of prosecutor Ray Harper, delaying the earlier assignment.
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Logan
William Yates
Coonville
Health Department
Miles Elizabeth Stoughton
Harley M. Whitcraft
Oliver Mills
Ray Harper
South Bloomiftve
City election returns expected by midnight
Logan returns from the city election were expected to be completed tonight though a full report on results outside the city was not anticipated until Wednesday. County board of education candidates include Clarence Matheny Haydenville J F McGrady Rockbridge William Sayre Green Township and Homer Hedges South Perry seeking two seats amid late campaign literature attacking the current administration and replies in most areas.
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Logan
Election Board
County Board of Education
Clarence Matheny
Haydenville
J. F. McGrady
Rockbridge
William Sayre
Green Township
Homer Hedges
South Perry
Bell visits Mt Pleasant oil family without relatives
Harry Bell of the Mt Pleasant oil field is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs C H Bell. Other family members do not accompany him.
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Logan
Harry Bell
Mt. Pleasant
C. H. Bell
Illion Township Man Injured in Mine Ridge Coal Incident
An unnamed Logan resident, delivered to Ellis Washington Hospital after an accident at Mine Ridge Coal Company. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a spine injury and involvement of state officials and a hospital.
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Thomas Galton
Ellis Washington Hospital
Mine Ridge Coal Company
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