Logan Council Adopts Budget and Sets 3.70 Mill Tax
Logan City Council approved a general fund of 15 450.15 with total revenue 18 540.15 inside a ten mill limit and 4 326.04 outside it. The 3.70 mill tax rate was set. An emergency contract with Ohio Power Co. for street lighting failed to suspend rules 5 to 2, halting payment of light bills at a 2 percent discount. Notes of 12 647.70 were authorized for Iron Street and Freisner Avenue improvements. Additional items included alley widening, Oak Grove Cemetery planning, sidewalk land purchase near N Mulberry and a 20 inch storefront display setback ordinance.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
Ohio Power Co
Moore
Murray
Iron St
Freisner Ave
Parker Sniffen
Godman
WPA
McBroom Brothers
Kinser
Loomis
Oak Grove Cemetery
Steward
Tipton
Wonn
N. Mulberry St
Corrine Schmeltzer
Milne Plans Expansion with New Business Quarters
Logan D Y Milne closed a lease for two rooms in the Pythian building on East Main Street to expand his business. He now occupies one room and will take the vacated space from C C Achauer who moves to a new location. City council expressed support for granting bus space near Milne’s business as part of relocating the bus station.
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LOGAN
D. Y. Milne
Pythian
E. Main St
C. C. Achauer
City Council
Milne
Starr Township Man Captured After Chase
Starr Township resident Logan-Warren Hanning was chased by Patrolman A F Evans Tuesday afternoon after Officers spotted him on W Hunter Street. Hanning, reported intoxicated, jumped from the car and ran but was overtaken and faces an intoxication charge.
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Logan
Warren Hanning
Starr Township
A. F. Evans
Hanning
W. Hunter St
Miss Blum Named Deputy Clerk in Title Office
Announcement by D. W. Feather states Mildred Blum of Enterprise is named deputy clerk in charge of the certificate of title office. She succeeds Mrs. Howard Peters who recently resigned. Salary set at 70 dollars per month. Blum has worked in the office for a week learning duties.
Application Approved By Judge Jones
Judge W. J. Jones in McArthur approved the application in the County Treasurer versus Logan Manufacturing Co case. The court issued a sale order for the company as a whole rather than parcels. Delinquent street assessments total 6407.12 with other taxes at 5254.09.
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Logan
W. J. Jones
McArthur
Logan Manufacturing Co
Council Hears Utility Expert At Meeting
Logan citizens and the Public activities committee of the Logan Kiwanis Club heard A. R. Tracy of Fairbanks-Morse Co explain municipal light plant operation. He urged careful study to decide if Logan should build and run a city owned plant, noting city credit and potential savings, and that rates depend on future competition.
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LOGAN
A. R. Tracy
Fairbanks-Morse Co
Logan Kiwanis Club
R. R. Lanning
Leroy Conkle
William Martin
Fred Carpenter
Stanton Pond
Howard Rolston
W. E. Lyke
L. P. Mooney
Future Farmers Banquet Held by Logan FFA
Logan Future Farmers of America held its annual banquet Tuesday evening in the junior high gym with Joe Campbell as club president. About 100 members and parents attended. H. D. Saxton helped with arrangements and program. Supt. G. E. Carr and Harry H. Wright spoke. Rolland Bright gave the invocation. Members Kenneth Iles Neal Beery Waldo Blum and Billy Coss spoke. music accompanied the program.
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LOGAN
Future Farmers of America
Joe Campbell
H. D. Saxton
Supt
G. E. Carr
Harry H. Wright
Rolland Bright
Kenneth Iles
Neal Beery
Waldo Blum
Billy Coss
Fraternity Sponsors Thanksgiving Dance at Beta Hall
Logan Betas sponsor a Thanksgiving night dance at Beta Hall with Walt Sears and the Mason-Dixon Orchestra of ten pieces and a singer. The hall will feature holiday decorations as homecoming attendees plan to join. Committee members include John Bond Tom Walsh Don Ohlinger Jap Les and Earl Shaw.
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Logan — Beta Phi Sigma Fraternity
Walt Sears
Mason-Dixon Orchestra
John Bond
Tom Walsh
Don Ohlinger
Jap Les
Earl Shaw
League Booth Festival Fundraiser Planned
Ep worth League members from the local Methodist Church will help at a booth festival in Lancaster on Friday. They will display donated fruit for welfare work and have 70 cans, with more expected. Proceeds go to the Methodist Children's Home at Worthington and cash donations to White Cross Hospital in Columbus.
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Logan
Epworth League
Lancaster
Worthington
White Cross
Columbus
Man Hurt At Work In Corning Well Incident
Logan Man sustained a head laceration and possible skull fracture after being struck by a belt clamp while at a well near Corning Tuesday afternoon. Gene Hender received the injury. Walter Gathers transported the injured man to Cherrington Hospital. X-ray had not yet been taken Tuesday evening.
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Logan
Gene Hendershott
Corning
Walter Gathers
Cherrington Hospital
Candy Varieties Offered with Coupon for Booklet
An excerpt lists bonbons candied fruit caramels chocolates cream candies crystallized candies and fruits fondants fudge glaces hard candy sticks nut brittles popcorn candies taffy and more and invites sending a 10 cent coin wrapped to receive a copy of the booklet.
Straitsville Pocahontas Initiates District Lodge Class
NEW STRAITSVILLE Nov 23 The degree staff of Leonota Chapter Pocahontas Lodge Corning initiated a class of 38 for Rita Council No 68 Tuesday night. Gifts were given to Captain Mrs Vada Eddy of Corning and Mrs Hazel Coon great keeper of wampum Nelsonville. Visitors from Murray City Wellston Corning Swastika council attended.
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New Straitsville
Leonota
Pocahontas Lodge
Corning
Rita Council No
Vada Eddy
Hazel Coon
Wampum
Nelsonville
Murray City
Elnville
St. Augustine Church
K. of P. Hall
McQuade
Robert Wilson
Florida
Dial
Thanksgiving services at local Church of Christ
Thanksgiving services were held Sunday evening led by Miss Jean Heffken with readings and a musical program. The choir directed by Mrs. C. M. Angline performed followed by a piano solo by Miss Mary Jane Angline.
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White Cross Hospital
Albert Moody
Evan Davis
Columbus
Chester Davis
S. A. Welling
Lucy Howard
Millfield
Carl Welling
Della Chalfant
dAmesville
Gerald Nagle
Gus Gaskalla
Irene Emery
Geary
Athens
Elnora Davis
Jacksonville
Frank Davis
Rolland Mulpas
Fred Olbers
Stacey Vess
Trimble
Clyde Canter
Chauncey
John Wenger
Logan Kiwanis hears Hybarger on The Sliplifter
Lancaster store manager F E Hybarger spoke to the Logan Kiwanis Club Tuesday on “The Sliplifter.” He has studied the issue and will address other groups on the topic. Stores stay open late for Thanksgiving shopping then close all day Thursday. Porter McClain leaves Cher rington Hospital for home after being shot by his son on opening day of hunting season.
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Logan
F. E. Hybarger
Lancaster
Logan Kiwanis Club
Logan—Retail
Logan—Porter McClain
Union Furnace
Cherrington Hospital
William
Visitors set October record at Old Man's Cave
Logan Visitors at Old Man's Cave posted a new October high of 25 463, nearly doubling from 13 269 last year. The site hosted guests from 25 states plus the District of Columbia and Canada, with West Virginia leading states at 242 visitors.
Elect Larimer Successor To W. E. Brehm
Logan Dr Walter E Brehm resigned from the General Assembly and the city council accepted the move naming Harold W Larimer as his successor Brehm cited extensive travel for upcoming legislative duties Larimer has prior city council service and was president pro tem in the last term
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Logan
Walter E. Brehm
General Assembly
Harold W. Larimer
Brehm
Larimer
Logan reports expenses and arrests in local notes
Harry H. Wright sought re election to the general assembly and reported expenses of 134.60 after an election board member failed to turn over the accounts before the deadline. Boyd Britches was arrested Monday on charges of stealing junk from H G Hansel. Wylie Rhoades, in charge of the county garage, nurses an infected right arm after a scratch while working on a county truck.
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Logan
Harry H. Wright
General Assembly
Logan — Boyd Britches
H. G. Hansel
S. B. Whitehart
Logan—Wylie Rhoades
Recount Nears End in Logan County Auditor Race
Logan election officials expected to finish the county auditor recount by noon. Kenneth R. Fitzgerald led Everett Jacoby by eight votes after Tuesday's counting with small shifts in several precincts. Nearly 4000 ballots were checked as Starr 2 and Starr 3 precincts swung the lead, with seven Ward Township and Washington precinct still to canvass Wednesday.
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Logan
Hospital patients and a major operation in Logan
Mrs Henry Kelch of Nelsonville had a tonsil operation at Cherrington Hospital on Tuesday. Mrs Roy Cunningham of Chauncey was admitted for observation that day. Edward Tolliver of Logan underwent a major operation on Tuesday. A report notes twenty five is now the most popular age for marriage for both sexes.
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Logan
Henry Kelch
Nelsonville
Cherrington Hospital
Roy Cunningham
Chauncey
Edward Tolliver
Notice of Appointment of Administrator for Collins Estate
Mary Collins of New Marshfield Ohio has been appointed Administratrix of the Estate of J N Collins. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months or be barred. Dated November 7 1938. Louis Tyroler Probate Judge Athens County Ohio.
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Mary Collins
New Marshfield
Ohio
J. N. Collins
Tate
Athens County
Louis Tyroler
Said County
Chester Notes Highlight Ohio Farm Bureau Meeting
Chester attended the state meeting of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation in Columbus with Carl Kautz Samuel Michael and others. The 51st Chester Farmers Institute occurred Nov 18 featuring state speakers county agent Wesley Green and home demonstration agent Miss Humphreys.
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Chester
Carl Kautz
Samuel Michael
G. L. Michael
Esther Frecker
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Columbus
Brown
Chester M. E
Florence Newbeen
Shade
Foster
Athens
Luther Theiss
Hattie Coast
Great Bend
E. R. Hayes
Carol Christy
Don Christy
Guysville
Chester Ladies Aid Society
Lodge Hall
Ernest Brown
Parkersburg
J. S. Frank
Farmers’ Institute
Cunningham
Grierson
Wesley Green
Miss Humphreys
Chester Grange No
Grange
Institute
Pearl Mora
Charlie Reed
I. C. Meredith
Ina Kautz
Goldie Wolf
Theodore Mora
Murray City Resident Leon Koenig Dies in Funeral Attended
Funeral services for Leon Koenig longtime Murray City resident were held at his home with Rev. Albert Courtney of Chauncey officiating. Burial followed in Hill Cemetery Middleport. Survived by wife Elizabeth two daughters Norma Wallace and Bessie Patterson one son Leonard Jr nine and? two brothers and three sisters. Numerous out of town relatives attended. Revival services are held nightly at 7 p m at the B Church led by Pastor Thompson.
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Murray City
Leonard Koenig
This City
Albert Courtney
Church of Christ
Chauncey
Hill Cemetery
Middleport
Koenig
Elizabeth
Norma Wallace
Lewisburg
W. Va
Bessie Patterson
Cleveland
Leonard
Murray
Tee
Henry Koenig
Edgar Rose
Will Koenig
James Dawson
William Dawson
Nellie Mae Dawson
Thomas Dawson
Minnie Arthur
Columbus
Lizzie Bradbury
Akron
Alberta Currens
Jimmy
Loudonville
Keith
Merrill Patterson
Harry Patterson
Luther Wallace
Isabel Bradfield
Gladys Williamson
C. L. Bradfield
Gilbert Courtney
Betty Jane Courtney
Leslie Bradfield
Athens
C. N. Sanders
Millfield
Howard Smith
Zola Gardner
Mountville
New Lexngton
Wilbur
New Lexington
George Chess
Barney Penn
Bill Wollett
Mary Binderbasin
Glouster
Warren Darby
Orient
Frank Walterg Logan
Cora Walters
Ralph Walters
Frank Walters
Logan
William Taylor
Nelsonville
Albert Koon
Lancaster
Fred Koon
Dave Koon
Helen Wilson
Galvin
Clifford
Carl Koon
Sarah McMan
Ruth
Dwight
Spencer
William Koon
Joh Maraz
Jake Diltz
Roseville
James Russell
Stewart
Russell
E. A. Person
Pau
Person
Edward Gutherie
Huntington
Guthrie
George Campbell
Barberton
Mary Campbell
Ar Ue Sweazyns
Fred
Wolfe Divorce Granted on Grounds of Cruelty
Jean Logan Wolfe was granted a divorce from Pearl Wolf by Judge Phil Henderson on cruelty as the ground. Household goods were awarded to the plaintiff as alimony.
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Logan
Jean Wolfe
Pearl Wolf
Phil Henderson
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Thirteenth Street
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City State
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Athens Messenger
Straitsville Pocahontas
Richard Dyer
Marietta
Noel Dyer
Gleaners
Nell Beattie
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Gladys Rheinsheld
Alta Brum
Josephine Kling
Lena Grandy
Mildred Todd
Mary and Marjorie Cheetham
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Amelia Moody
Onadell Wilson
Mary Davis
Gertrude Mills
Lois Jones
Elizabeth Mills
Goldie Whitmer
Irene Irvin
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Anne James
Bea Westbrook
Mildred
Tone Beattie
Marion Foster
Anne Blankenship
Nelle Beattie
David Williams
Ceugeeee Gladys
Wellston
W. J. Davis
Dan Daugherty
Thomas
Ruth Begley
Walter Collins
Marion Livingston
Bobbie
Newark
Martha Long
Ed Mills
Hettie Francis
Jennie Jones
Catherine Stob
Taylor Ridge
W. E. Brehm
Logan High School
Glendon Shriner
James Horwell
Chester News
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Wright
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