Logan Legion Post Abandons Armistice Day Plans
Logan Post of the American Legion voted to abandon Armistice Day activities next year citing weather as a cause. A drum corps drill was canceled earlier due to rainfall while the post plans to pick a new holiday to host an extensive program. Membership has risen to 62 paid members, up from 19 last year, with more expected. Several members will attend the Commander's Banquet in Columbus on Nov 30 where National Commander Ray Murphy will speak.
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Logan
Logan Post
American Legion
Columbus
Ray Murphy
Scouts To Aid In Toy Drive In Melrose County
Melrose Harbaugh announces Hocking County Boy Scouts will assist the Business and Professional Women's Club in collecting and repairing old toys. The annual charity party at Christmas serves many children. Scout Masters W. D. Braddock H. D. Voster and Alfred B. Campbell assist, with Harry J. Stevenson named as one of two assistants.
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LOGAN
Melrose Harbaugh
Hocking County Boy Scouts
W. D. Braddock
H. D. Voster
Alfred B. Campbell
Harbaugh
Harry J. Stevenson
Conkle Oil football team set for practice before big clash
Logan reports all Conkle Oil players will meet at Athletic Field at 5 p m Thursday for a practice session ahead of the game with the McArthur Reds. McArthur reports their team is in top condition after steady practice, aiming to avenge a 7 7 tie earlier this year and claim Hocking Valley bragging rights. Mrs A K Smith of the city is in a Columbus hospital under observation and treatment.
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Logan
Conkle Oil
Athletic Field
McArthur Reds
McArthur
Hocking Valley
A. K. Smith
Columbus Hospital
Logan Society Notes Presents Christmas Plans and Club Meetings
Logan notes describe a busy social week with Miss Mayme Bell Patchen and Edward Patchen visiting Columbus relatives, Mrs. Ruth Beck visiting from Canton, and various clubs meeting. Book Club planned a December 17 Christmas party and exhibited Columbus School of Blind crafts. Sigma Phi Gamma hosted pledges and charity planning. Junta and Dumb Dora clubs met with talks on Ethiopia and social bridge played.
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Book Club
Frank W. Harden
North Culver Street
Columbus School of Blind
Sam Primmer
Lucy Gayheart
Willa Cather
Fuell Eby
Margaret Stoody
Florence Bort
Ruth Beck
Canton
Jane Walsh
Ernest Price
Sigma Phi Gamma
Rooma
Piedges
Kane
Changes in City Hall Office and Water Clerk Examination
Work on remodelling the service director’s office at City Hall began to prepare for transferring the waterworks office. Service Director R R Loomis asked the City Civil Service Commission to certify eligibles for the new service water clerk position and an exam will be held within two weeks to form the eligibility list.
Hunters Seek Respect for Posted Fox Land in Logan County
Members of the Hocking County Fox Hunters Association urge observers to honor posted lands across the county. They report signed agreements with landowners restricting hunting and trapping foxes to protect those areas. The group notes they pay hunting licenses and support lawful practices while promoting conservation within posted zones.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Fox Hunters Association
Action Sought On School Job In Logan District
After weeks in seclusion a Logan High WPA project was found at the district office and sent to Washington for approval. It calls for widening North Street in front of the school group, a new retaining wall, and new sidewalks. Officials will push to speed the submission. Attending the GOP meeting were Clarence Matheny Haydenville and Clinton Webb Logan, at a Lancaster district session with Congressman Chester C Bolton of Ohio as NRCC chairman.
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Logan
Clarence Matheny
Haydenville
Clinton Webb
Lancaster
Chester C. Bolton
Iveland
National Republican Congressional Committee
Vote recount delayed by Perry claim in Laurelville Perry district
Complications arose in the three mile special school levy recount as Perry alleges 18 ballots missing at Salt Creek. The Hocking County Board of Elections summoned Salt Creek officials to Logan to testify after a retabulation showed the levy passing 256 to 253, with official pollbooks recording 264 to 249. Only Laurelville and Perry precinct results changed on the recount.
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Logan
Laurelville- Perry
Perry
Salt Creek
Hocking County
Eelction Board
Laurelville
Laurel
Route 31 Road Work Nears Completion
Laying of brick on Route 31 north of Rockbridge nears completion after weather delays. One lane finished with two sections of the second lane unfinished. completion expected shortly after brickwork is finished.
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LOGAN
Rockbridge
Lohmier Sent To Athens For Court-Ordered Observation
William Lohmier, convicted of incest and sentenced to the penitentiary, was moved from Hocking County Jail to Athens for a court-ordered observation. Defense counsel sought the test, and the common pleas court granted the request, with Lohmier to be observed for several days.
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Logan
William Lohmier
Hocking County
Athens
Common Pleas Court
Lohmier
Harley M. Whitcraft
Hocking Co Pastors Share Three Common Uncles
In Logan, Rev. J. R. Love of the Rockbridge United Brethren Church and Rev. R. Babylon of the local Presbyterian Church are not related by blood yet share three uncles through intermarried families from near Sidney in Shelby County. The two clergymen knew each other as youths but reconnected after both were assigned churches in the area.
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Logan
J. R. Love
Rockbridge
Marion Township Farmers Institute Plans Dec 5 6
Logan informs the Marion Township Farmers Institute will be held at Central School on December 5 and 6 with Carl C. Poling presiding. State speakers include Mrs. D. B. Phillips and O. A. Dobbins. An antiques exhibit, a night session, and a dinner are planned with multiple local committee members and officers.
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Lowell Irick
Alex McCune
Charles Rarick
Florence Ellinger
Ray Blackston
Alex Sheets
Simon Rutter
Charles Daubenmier
A. W. Ruff
P. T. A. Visit To Sight Saving Class At Logan Meet
The Central Parent-Teacher Association meets at the high school and central grade buildings this afternoon. Miss Ben Ross explains sight saving methods and equipment. Dr. C. P. Swett discusses eye health and good vision relation to health. Lutz and Grooms trace rhythm evolution. Supt. Carr speaks on Foundation School Program. Girls Glee Club sings under Miss Bowen. Mrs. John Lee urges strong attendance.
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G. BE. Carr
Foundation
Girls Glee Club
Minnie Louise Bowen
John Lee
WPA Work Expands With New Hocking County Projects
J R Hickey notes three new WPA projects in Hocking County this week. Marion Township repairs on Gordon Road start Tuesday, covering over four miles. Starr Township crews begin Buckingham Road work today. A sewing circle opened Monday will employ 17 women plus one supervisor, among the few local jobs for women.
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Logan
Hocking County
J. R. Hickey
Marion Township
Gordon Road
Starr Township
Buckingham Road
Turner to head WPA Jackson County office
LOGAN E. N. Turner formerly assistant engineer to J R Hickey in Hocking County WPA is transferred to Jackson County to serve as assistant field engineer in charge. He took charge of the Jackson office today. Mound Street resident Mrs L K Showalter is using crutches after fracturing a bone in one foot from a fall late last week.
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Logan
E. N. Turner
J. R. Hickey
WPA
Hocking County
Jackson County
Turner
Mr. Hickey
Jackson
L. K. Showalter
Mound Street
Negro Fined for Coat Theft From Auto
Logan report states William Summers, Negro, was arraigned before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart for stealing a coat from an automobile. His guilty plea resulted in a $20 fine plus costs. Summers was jailed by Deputy Sheriffs Smith and Spencer the previous night. Lloyd Clark, also held in the case, faces a charge of receiving and concealing stolen property.
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Logan
William Summers
B. Whitehart
Costa
Summers
Smith
Spencer
Lloyd Clark
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