Logan High to Meet Yellow Jackets in Saturday Clash
Logan High School challenges the Yellow Jackets for a game at Ohio University Stadium this Saturday afternoon. Both teams must be undefeated after Thanksgiving Day games. Nelsonville awaits Logan, while Middleport and Pomeroy play each other. Officials confirm stadium availability and note no post season game after Saturday.
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Logan
Middleport High School
Fred B. Burch- Hield
Logan High School
Ohio University Stadium
Nelsonville
Middleport
Pomeroy
O. C. Bird
Athens
H. R. Townsend
Curtail City Work In Service Bureau
Service Director R. R. Loomin halted service department work due to fund shortage from lower city revenues. Only emergency street repair and gasoline funds remain, with little employment until after January. New revenues are not expected before January.
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Logan
R. R. Loomin
Logan named to bench after McCurdy resignation
Logan is named to the Boloto County Common Pleas Court bench following Judge Russell K. McCurdy’s resignation as he qualified for the court of appeals bench. Judge Harley M. Whitcraft’s assignment was cancelled after the appointment announcement.
Sheriff-Elect Chooses Deputies for Incoming Term
Sheriff-Elect Joe W. Farbearn names David Thorne of Carbon Hill as chief deputy and Nellis Smith of Logan as deputy. Thorne has served on the Hocking County Board of Education for two years and on the Ward District Board, with vacancies to be opened by his resignation.
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Logan
Joe W. Farbearn
David Thorne
Carbon Hill
Nellis Smith
Thorne
Hocking County
Logan City bids for coal for waterworks plant
Three bids for six months supply were opened by Service Director R R Loomis. Charlies Chute offered 2 23 per ton the low bid, Johnson and Brimiser 2 35, Claude Proctor 3 22 with 5 percent cash discount. Con tract to be awarded soon. Local residents made several trips and visits to Columbus Delaware Columbia and Chillicothe.
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LOGAN
Service
R. R. Loomis
Charlies Chute
Johnson
Brimiser
Claude Proctor
Loomis
Dozen Boys Questioned Over Local Coal Thefts
About a dozen boys were taken into custody by Detective I J Gradel and Probation Officer Alfred B Campbell for questioning in the disappearance of coal from Logan railroad yards and shops. Railroad officials say roughly one ton of coal is stolen daily. Investigators found multiple coal houses nearby and evidence suggesting some youths sold stolen coal. Also reported are updates on local residents William Walton's return home after hospital stay and Mae Bensonhaver's discharge following an appendicitis operation.
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LOGAN
I. J. Gradel
C. and O. Railroad
Alfred B. Campbell
William Walton
Downtown Coaches Banquet Set With OU Leaders
Logan gears up for the annual Downtown Coaches Banquet on Tuesday night December 4 at the Masonic Halls social home. Principal speakers will be Coaches Don Peden and Dutch Trautwein of Ohio University, with the Chieftain football squad as honored guests.
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Masonic Halls
Don Peden
Dutch Trautwein
Ohio University
Chieftain
Downtown Group
Eagles Will Assist Santa Claus in Logan Event
Logan Eagles announce they will aid Santa Claus this year. Robert West president of the rocenerie said headquarters opened at 75 Fast Main Street for toy collection and storage. Small containers with instruction cards placed in businesses invite cash contributions. A Christmas party for needy children is planned at the new Thomas Building headquarters before the holiday.
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Santa Claus
Robert West
The
Rocenerie
Fast Main Street
Thomas Building
Judge Whitcraft To Start Term Soon
Judge Harley M. Whitcraft took the oath of office for a new term with Charlies C. Achauer, clerk of courts, administering it. He enters the term next year after eight years on the local common pleas bench, with assignments including cases in two Ohio counties.
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Logan
Harley M. Whitcraft
Charlies C. Achauer
Whitcraft
Common Pleas
Ohio
Logan Woman Charged With Delivering Check Without Funds
Magistrate Co. T. Stephenson hears an affidavit charging Minnette Anthonys with passing a $25 check without funds. She reportedly left town and is not locatable. Local stores report recent victims of the worthless check racket. A Stop sign at Main and Hunter is uprooted after late week impact.
Chapel Hill School Is Ordered Closed
Logan Benton Township board at a special meeting ordered Chapel Hill School closed in line with state orders. Pupils from Chapel Hill will be sent to South Bloomingville and five notices were posted. Transportation is arranged with Jones and Wine paid per day to bring children to the John Earnhart residence for pickup by the South Bloomingville bus. Also noted is a Unit ed Brethren Sunday School gathering at the Stoughton sisters home Monday night.
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Logan—Benton Township
Logan
United Brethren Sunday School
Elizabeth and
Catherine Stoughton
North Street
Retired Officers Pension Plan Arranged by Highway Patrol
COLUMBUS November 27 Colonel Lynn Black superintendent of the State Highway Patrol announced a retirement fund plan for patrol members similar to other state departments. A portion of salary is deducted each payroll and after 35 years service a pension is paid based on active salary. If a member resigns or is dismissed the deductions plus 4 percent interest are refunded.
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Lynn Black
State Highway Patrol
Logan Women’s Club names fair committee chair
The Business and Professional Women’s Club of Logan designated a committee to run the sample fair on Friday and Saturday. Marie Lines was named chairman with Thelma Keyes Velma Skinner and Irene Tipton as other members. The committee will seek aid from additional club members.
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Logan
State Welfare Dept doubles dollars for agricultural program
John Bragg of the State Welfare Department told the Athens Rotary Club that every state dollar spent on the institutions' agricultural program has been doubled in value. He noted 20 000 acres grow food for 36 000 wards, with last year’s output including 16 million pounds of milk 356 000 dollars in fruit over a million pounds of pork about 150 000 dollars of wheat corn and oats and 129 000 dozen eggs.
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State Welfare Department
John Bragg
Athens Rotary Club
Hotel Berry
Bragg
Wooster
Ohio State University
Athens State Hospital
Homer Gaul
Athens
Ann Milling
Virginia Warren
Sumpter
D. C
Zenner
Gas Company Activity Shown Through Film
Frank W. Phillips of the Ohio Fuel Gas Company spoke to the Athens Kiwanis Club about gas industry challenges. A two reel film illustrated drilling a well, piping gas to consumers, and compression, plus derrick construction and related steps.
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Frank W. Phillips
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Athens Kiwanis Club
1 000 mile gas pipeline from Texas to Ohio outlined
Phillips discusses the long 1 000 mile 24 inch pipeline delivering Texas gas to Ohio. He notes 65 percent of Ohio gas comes from out of state and the Ohio Fuel Gas Company serves 360 000 consumers with 1 150 producers and 4 000 wells. A Shade near Athens well yielded 45 000 feet daily after 1 500 feet drilling.
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Ohio
Phillips
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Athens
Shade
Athens County
Utility figures urge lower gas rates in Ohio regions
A request to reduce gas rates is before the State Utilities Board, citing the Ohio Gas Company in Columbus and actions in Youngstown plus five rural municipalities nearby. The filing seeks establishment of lower charges amid regional price pressures.
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Columbus
Ohio Gas Company
Bs State Utilities
Guize
Youngstown
Barlo Wins Leading Role in County Tax League Election
Marietta report states Barlow Township resident elected president of the County Tax League at a gathering in the assembly room on Saturday, succeeding Sam H. Plumer. The result confirms leadership change within the league and sets the stage for upcoming actions.
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Barlooy
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