Nine More WPA Projects Released in Hocking County
WPA engineer J. R. Hickey announced nine additional projects in Hocking County. The Logan brick sidewalk relaying is planned after owner agreements on material costs. Other releases include several road repairs across Starr, Perry, Washington, Benton, and Marion townships with miles listed for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
J. R. Hickey
WPA
Hocking County
Gardner Road
Marion Township
Wagner-Wharton
Perry Township
Cedar Falls
Washington Township
Davis Hollow
Benton Township
Buckingham
Chesher
Washburn
Starr Township
Salvage Work Continues On Abandoned Wells In Washington Township
Labor under H B Walker salvages material from four wells on each of the Mercer and Huggins farms in Washington Township. Three Huggins wells and two Mercer wells have been pulled as part of extensive recovery efforts in areas where oil production has declined.
High School Teacher To Speak to Rotary
Logan Rotarians hear Walter M Haas senior high faculty member speak on The Changing Philosophy of Government. Haas has studied history and offers insights into national affairs. A joint Rotary Kiwanis meeting is planned for November 25 with Rotarians presenting the program. Mingo Lodge Masons meets tonight to elect officers followed by lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Walter M. Haas
Hess
Rotary
Kiwanis
Roterians
Sam Primmer
Orville Farrar
Cisrence Bioese
Logan — Mingo Lodge of Masons
Evangelistic Meetings Conclude Next Sunday at Local Church
A large group gathered at First United Brethren Church for a mass meeting led by Dr. Oliver E. Williams. The evangelist and colleagues will end three weeks of services next Sunday after a final week of 7 50 o clock evening meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
First United Brethren Church
Oliver E. Williams
Evange
Local Camp Patients Undergo Minor Surgeries
Logan Vivian Johnson of Carrom Hill was admitted to Cherrington Hospital Friday for appendicitis surgery. Donald Shy from Camp Logan returned to camp Saturday after an appendectomy performed two weeks earlier. Kerwood Durant from Camp Hocking was discharged Saturday after treatment for influenza.
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Logan - Vivian Johnson
Carrom Hill
Cherrington Hospital
Donald Shy
Camp Logan
Kerwood Durant
Camp Hocking
Wesleyan Band to Lunch in Logan Before Athens Game
The Obio Wesleyan Band of fifty members will stop in Logan for lunch on their way to Athens for the Ohio Wesleyan football game. Ralph Moore arranges with local officials. The squad will be quartered at the Ambrose Hotel Friday night prior to the game. This marks the third time a college football group used Logan as headquarters this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Obio Wesleyan
Athens
Ohio Wesleyan
Ralph Moore
Ambrose Hotel
Coal Truck Crashes Into Bridge Near Logan
A coal truck struck a bridge one mile east of Logan on Route 75 injuring one man and leaving two others unhurt. In the cab were Arthur and Clyde Russell of Toledo and Edward Shamlin of Charleston, W Va. Clyde Russell was hospitalized with a wrist laceration and was later released after medical care at Charleston Hospital.
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Logan
Arthur
Clyde Russell
Toledo
Edward Shamlin
Charleston
Wo Va
Clyde
Turow
Cherrington
Birthday Observance at Local Center
Logan-A, a veteran writer and local newspaper man, marked his birthday Sunday with family present. A birthday cake prepared by EB Campbell and Mrs. John Campbell graced the dinner table, with daughters from Columbus joining the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan-A
Fred Campbell
EB. Campbell
John
Colum
Social visits span Logan and Columbus for football and family
Logan residents hosted and visited relatives in Columbus and nearby towns including James and Harry Thomas, Florence Demorest, Charles Notestone, and the Hula and Hockman families. Visitors from New Lexington, Junction City, Lancaster, Pleasant, and Columbus joined local residents, with Joe Lane recovering after surgery and a 74th birthday noted for a Ward Township father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Groves
Pittsburgh
Logan
James Thomas
Harry L. Thomas
Carl F. Schroeder
Fred EK. Hula
Bartelle Hamilton
Clyde Hockman
Columbus
Florence Demorest
Charles Notestone
C. D. Notestone
Joe Lane
Kate Stowe
New Lexington
Lioyd Williams
Sheriff
Joe Farbearn
J. H. Farbearn
Newton Spencer
Coal Gate
Isaiah Spencer
Ward
Spencer
Bertha Oberle
Frederick
J. E. Edwards
Warren Bright
Samuel Bright
Walter Emerick
Martha Jean
Lancaster
Frances Donahue
Imgarde Bliss
William Krieg
Krieg
Ruth Mae
Ann Iles
Logan Visitor Harks Back to Logan for Short Stay
Dr. Harry Lutz of Augusta Kansas former Logan resident and OSU graduate visited Logan Sunday evening. The surgeon and World War veteran, brother of Carl Lutz of Canada, is a political ally and personal friend of Governor Alf M Landon. He admires Landon as a potential 1906 presidential candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harry Lutz
Augusta
Kansas
Logan High School
Ohio State University
Lutz
Carl Lutz
Canada
Alf M. Landon
West Side Merchants Cancel Sunday Game in Columbus
No game took place Sunday at 8th and South Park as the West Side Merchants of Columbus canceled their contest too late for another team to be scheduled. Local oilmen prepare for their game with the McArthur Reds at the Athletic Field Friday evening.
Burgoon couple enjoy pheasant hunting near Chillicothe
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Burgoon hunted pheasants Saturday despite bad weather. Burgoon bagged two birds while Mrs Burgoon landed one. Mrs. Burgoon, an avid field sports enthusiast, has hunts with her husband and earlier in the squirrel season totaled three in a day on two occasions and one on another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Pete Burgoon
Chillicothe
Mr. Burgoon
Burcon
Bourgoon
Glouster Man Hurt In Mine Accident
Joe Check of Glouster Rt. 6 was injured in a mine accident and admitted to Logan Hospital Cher rington after being trapped beneath a fall. Several ribs and spinal transverse processes were fractured while working for the Bunday Creek Coal Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Joe Check
Glouster Rt. 6
Cherrington Hospital
Check
Bunday Creek Coal Company
Prisoner To Attend Funeral Of Mother In California
Logan Sam Kim of Columbus, jailed in the county facility, was told Sunday evening his mother died. Arrangements are being made with federal officials to release him for the funeral. In Banta Monica County, Countess Caroline Zamerdilamdi, age 63, mother of Fussa Landi Simsitar, died Sunday at her home from a heart attack. Miss Land is in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Sam Kim
Columbus
Banta Monica
Calif
Caroline Zamerdi-lamdi
Fussa Landi
Simsitar
Miss Land
Lendom
Winter Coal Trucks Begin Northward Trek
Winter's approach has started a heavy stream of coal trucks moving northward from the Hocking and Athena County fields. Much coal is hauled along Route 54 on the south side of Hocking County with some shipments using northern roads, but the bulk travels Route 31 from Logan city toward the north.
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Logan
Hocking
Athena
Hocking County
Logan A contract lets for frame addition at filling station
Collina Cocheran awards a contract to Edward C. Hamilton and Harry W. Shaw for a 24 by 46 foot frame addition to a filling station on West Hunter Street. Work began this morning, while the pair have been advancing the new dwelling on East Hunter Street now at the plastering stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Collina Cocheran
Hunter Street
Edward C. Hamilton
Harry W. Shaw
Eber Mowery
East Hunter Street
Ditch Work Advances on Major WPA Sewer Line in Eastern City
Rapid progress continues on the trunk line sewer project in the eastern part of the city. Workers prepare the trench with materials due to wall the ditch. the large WPA effort could total about 25,000 dollars.
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Logan
Clerk Seeks More Control for Parents
A convention speaker argues for stronger parental authority over children asserting education is too politicized. He condemns compulsory schooling as a government business and warns against the child labor constitutional amendment as a dangerous expansion of state power over families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
30 Hour Week Initiated on WPA Projects in Hocking County
Logan Ohio WPA laborers in Hocking County shift to thirty hours per week starting today. Workers will put in seven and a half hours daily for four days a week on Mondays through Thursdays. The Laurelville Levee project starts Saturday, bringing total WPA participants to 814 across twenty projects.
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Logan
Works Progress Administration
Hocking County
J. R. Hickey
Laurelville
Vote recount opens Tuesday brings three precincts into tally
Logan reports the Hocking County Election Board will recount the three mill school levy ballots in Perry Laurelville and Salt Creek precincts on Tuesday after Perry District requested broader retabulation and the Laurelville board set a $20 fee. It notes DPD Y Milne’s trip to South Carolina and a soil specimen on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Laurelville-Perry
Perry
Laurelville
Salt Creek
DPD
Y. Milne
South Carolina
Boycott Divides Nations Over Italy Trade Policy
The piece argues that while the United States seeks isolation and neutrality, a formal boycott against Italy could provoke economic gains for idle mills and steady work for workers. It warns that trade with Italy would hamper efforts for global peace, yet notes, until Congress convenes in January, restraint remains voluntary for exporters.
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United States
America
Italy
Congress of Nations
Gas Pressure Pushes Oil Wells to Renewed Flow
In the Union Furnace oil field a compressor reestablishes gas pressure in the oil bearing strata to boost production. The Preston Company operates the unit to force oil through porous rock as gas pressure previously declined. The practice echoes early fields where gas flow was neglected until pumping profits declined.
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Pennsylvania
Logan Football Team Takes Lighter Week Before Thanksgiving Game
Logan High School football practice eases this week due to an open date. Coach Schroeder plans a final game on Thanksgiving Day against Nelsonville and expects all players to be in good condition. Dr. W E Brehm resumes office duties after injuring his right ankle in a Friday rabbit hunting accident with torn ligaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan High School
Schroeder
Nelsonville
W. E. Brehm
Wagner Act Test Opens in Cincinnati Steel Plant
A hearing before the National Labor Relations Board began in Cincinnati on a petition for an employee election at Wheeling Steel Corp in Portsmouth Ohio. Chariton Ogburn for the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers claims majority support among about 4800 workers. The case tests Wagner Act constitutionality amid potential interunion clashes.
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Cincinnati
National Labor Relations Board
Portsmouth, O
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Chariton Ogburn
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
A. F. of L
Pomerance Arrested With Group At Department Store Picketing
Mrs Josephine Wertheim Pomerance niece of Henry Morgenthau Jr released on promise not to picket until case disposed of. She and eight others were arrested for picketing a Brooklyn department store over alleged failure to pay a living wage.
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Josephine Wertheim Pomerance
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Brooklyn
N. Y
Study Club Meets at Home of Mrs. Rannels
Logan reports the Saturday Club gathered at Mrs. D A Rannells on East Hunter Street for their regular meeting led by vice president Mrs. Emerson Poston. The topic Shakespeare A Biography was explored by Mrs. Arthur Miller with a roll call on Estimates of Shakespeare. A two course buffet followed and Miss Lucy Barker joined as a new member. Guests included Mrs. George C. Hengst Mrs. J W Woodard Mrs M A Campbell Mrs Cc O Allen Mrs John A Wellman and Mrs Harriet Gibson Weymuller. Honorary member Mrs L D Johnson Nelsonville attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Woodard
M. A. Campbell
Cc. O. Allen
John A. Wellman
Harriet Gibson Weymueller
L. D. Johnson
Nelsonville
Missionaries Flee as Chinese Reds Move In China
Four Baptist missionaries from Cleveland Ohio fled toward Chengtu in Szechuan as Communist forces surged through the province fighting fiercely. The advance threatened their lives and property and left the travelers desperate with hunger.
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Chengtu
Szechuan
China
Frances Therolf
Cleveland
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