Dedicatory ceremonies set for Route 33 sections
Logan finalizes details for opening new Route 33 segments at Rockbridge and Enterprise. The 11:30 a.m. Rockbridge ceremony features the Rockbridge High School Band. Walter Compton and J. R. Burkey will attend. Burkey will cut the Enterprise ribbon. Dinner at United Brethren Church follows. tickets from Joseph Brashares or Chamber of Commerce. Afternoon visit to Hocking Valley Country Club with ticketed admission.
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J. R. Burkey
State Highway Department
Burkey
Enterprise
Blue and Gray Trail Association
United Brethren Church
Joseph Brashares
Chamber of Commerce
Hocking Valley Country Club
Committee Named To Boost Fall Festival
Logan The Chamber of Commerce partners with the Fall Festival to be held next week at the central school group. A committee from the chamber is named to cooperate chaired by Theodore C. Johnson with members John W. McBroom James H. Barker William Reed J E Fra sure J M Meldrim M C Martin Edward Hockman Clarence Heine and Robert Keynes. Six additional booths will be set outside the Junior High Auditorium in the manual arts department.
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Logan
Chamber of Commerce
Central
Theodore C. Johnson
John W. McBroom
James H. Barker
William Reed
J. E. Frasure
J. M. Meldrim
M. C. Martin
Edward Hockman
Clarence Heine
Robert Keynes
Firemen Will Repair Toys for Christmas
Logan funds have been gathered to buy tools for the fire engine house so Fire Chief Ray Stallsmith and Assistant Gerald McLaughlin can repair toys for Christmas. After the campaign ends, crews will choose tools and benches will be built this week. A toy drive will start once the team is ready.
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Logan
Ray Stallsmith
Gerald McLaughlin
Logan Officials Lead Ohio Eastern Christian Conference
Hold Conference LOGAN Officials of the Ohio Eastern Christian Church held a district conference here Saturday and Sunday at the Iron St. Church. Wesley Shivers directed the program. The Rev. A. F. Pennell Lowell was named president, the Rev. Arza Ball Wrightstown vice president, and Miss Cecil Mender Nelsonville secretary. Trustees include The Rev. Ball Eugene Lehman The Diamond Fremont Souders Wesley Shivers and Charles Schlagel Logan. Visiting churchmen remained over for services on Sunday.
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Logan
Ohio Eastern Christian Church
Iron St
Wesley Shivers
A. F. Pennell
Lowell
Arza Ball
Wrightstown
Cecil Mender
Nelsonville
Ball
Eugene Lehman
Diamond
Fremont Souders
Charles Schlagel
Logan Mrs Bradbury Attends 11th Biennial D A Council
Mrs J P Bradbury national representative from District 13 D A Lodge travels to Detroit with her mother Mrs J M Cooley and Mrs W E Petty to attend the 11th biennial session of the national council on Sunday.
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Detroit
Logan
J. P. Bradbury
Ryger
A. Lodge
J. M. Cooley
W. EF. Petty
National Council
Mrs. Finney Ends Logan Visit With Florence Huff
Mrs. Bess Finney of Akron concluded a Logan visit with her uncle Fred Bowen and family in West Logan. She returned home Sunday with Mrs. Florence Huff who had come to Logan to accompany her. Finney had just finished a stay with Indiana relatives.
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Logan Logan
Bess Finney
Akron
Fred Bowen
West Logan
Florence Huff
Finney
Indiana
Logan
Robert Work Retires As Logan Postal Worker
Logan retiree Robert C. Work ends his tenure as assistant postmaster at the Logan office after serving since May 1923. He returned from vacation before retirement, following Ida Steinman’s pension retirement of a clerk and former postmaster. No successor named yet.
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Robert Work
Logan Postal
Logan
Robert C. Work
Ida Steinman
Work
Mrs. Taft to Visit Logan October 14
Logan Hocking County Republican leaders reported Mrs. Robert A. Taft will tour the 11th district on October 14 arriving in Logan from 3 to 5 p.m. at the McKinley club rooms. She will be joined by Paul Herbert. Headquarters and literature distribution are being arranged.
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Taft
Paul Herbert
McKinley Club
Deputy Is Cagey Gets Wild West Pair
Anson Huffman and Charles Harper both 23 and 26 from South Bloomingville were arrested after attempting a wild west style display. They were squirrel hunting armed with shotguns and shot at village sign boards injuring no one. Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith detained them in Logan for arraignment before Magistrate S B Whitehart.
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Logan
Anson Huffman
Charles Harper
South Bloomingville
Nellis Smith
S. B. Whitehart
Gosses Near Logan Set To Move Into New Five Room Home
Finishing touches are added to a five room modern frame house for Mr and Mrs Boyd Goss near Logan Falls Township. The dwelling has a full basement furnace bathroom and is wired for electricity. It is expected to be completed by the middle of the month.
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Logan
Boyd Goss
Falls Township
Indian relics unearthed at Dougherty farm shown at Extension office
A collection of Indian artifacts including stone hammers axes ceremonial stones and arrow heads was left at the Extension Service office in the latter part of the week.
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Logan
John Dougherty
Extension Service
Advances in Masonry Logan C Bowen to Be Grand Master
Logan Bowen the Columbus postmaster will attend a Grand Council of Masonry meeting early this week and is scheduled to be named Grand Master. Bowen has served as an officer in the Grand Council for several years.
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Logan
C. Wood Bowen
Columbus
Grand Council of Masonry
Bowen
Grand Council
Mayor sentences Hunter in Portsmouth intoxication case
James Hunter, described by Mayor Logan as a Portsmouth resident, was jailed Friday night on an intoxication charge. On Saturday Mayor Dallas Kinser fined him ten dollars plus costs.
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Logan
James Hunter
Portsmouth
Dallas Kinser
Tall sunflower breaks records in Shadyside Ohio
C S Pifer grows a colossal sunflower in Shadyside Ohio with a stem over ten feet tall and a girth of forty inches. The plant stands as a striking local oddity and horticultural feat.
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Shadyside
C. S. Pifer
Bender Shifts Logan Lineup Ahead of Gallipolis
In Athens preparations Coach Bender considers lineup changes for Gallipolis next Friday night. Stan Conrad may move from tackle to right tackle with Lawrence Adcock shifting to guard. The left side with Conrad McBride and Snyder has impressed, keeping changes optional.
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Logan
Tommy Bender
Gallipolis
Athens
Stan Conrad
Lawrence Adcock
Bender
Conrad, McBride
Snyder
Logan Brief Social Notes Sequences of Weekend Visits
Logan Brief Social Notes report a Delta Theta Tau breakfast at 8 Sunday hosted by Mrs. John Roberts and others with 24 attendees including Joan Wooley. The Columbus guests included Charles and Mrs. Smith and John Mack and Bobby, while multiple locals and students visited Columbus or Logan for games and family weekends.
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Delta Theta Tau Sorority
John Roberts
Marjorie Brandt
Martha Getz
Novella Weltner
Joan Wooley
Athens
Weltner
Columbus
Charles Smith
John Mack
Bobby
Paul Eberst
Robert Hilles Dies at Lancaster Hospital
Logan Robert Hilles, retired railroad employee, died at 11 Sunday morning at Lancaster Hospital after months of illness. He worked for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad in Canton and Walbridge. He leaves his wife and two daughters Mrs. C. G. Bowen of Berea and Mrs. Hubert Lappen of Toledo. Funeral services set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Roberts Funeral Home with Rev. C. W. Graham officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Robert Hilles
Lancaster Hospital
Hilles
Walbridge
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
C. G. Bowen
Berea
Hubert Lappen
Toledo
Roberts Funeral Home
C. W. Graham
Oak Grove Cemetery
Jury Call For Logan Grand Jurors Monday Morning
Grand jurors in Logan are to report Monday morning with at least a two day session seen. Prosecutor Hubert D. Lappen said about 40 cases are ready for investigation and summonses for witnesses will be served this week.
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Logan
Hubert D. Lappen
Lappen
Healthful 82-year-old Charles Boring Gore active in Ohio town
Charles Boring Gore, age 82, remains active and walks from his home to the nearby village of New Straitsville and back when weather allows.
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Logan
Charles Boring
Gore
New Straitsville
Wilson appeals PPC decision on compensation fund denial
Logan Anna Wilson, claimant before the State Industrial Commission, filed an appeal in common pleas court challenging the commission's August 31, 1958 ruling that denied her continued participation in the compensation fund.
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Logan
Anna Wilson
State Industrial Commission
Common Pleas Court
Commission
Prisoner Transferred to County Jail After Village Lockup Damage
Logan Clar ence Stump of New Boston was moved from Laurelville to the county jail Friday evening by Sheriff Joe Farbearn. He was jailed on investigation and allegedly damaged the village lockup before the transfer.
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Logan
Clarence Stump
New Boston
Laurelville
Joe Farbearn
Car Accident Leads to Minor Damages and Fine
Paul Gastin of Haydenville faced a reckless driving charge after his vehicle rear ended C. E. Grosvenor’s Athens car. No injuries occurred. Gastin pled guilty before Mayor Dallas Kinser and paid $5 plus costs. In other news, Dr. Victor Simiele, recovering from appendicitis surgery in Columbus, will leave the hospital Sunday and stay with relatives before returning to Logan.
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Logan
Paul Gastin
Haydenville
C. E. Grosvenor
Athens
Dallas Kinser
Gastin
Victor Simiele
Columbus
Social Notes Of Glouster Club Picnic And Meetings
Glouster clubs schedule a all day picnic at Mrs. Margaret McHarg home on New Marshfield Pike. Daughters of Union Civil War Veterans plan a social with handkerchief night and discuss matters of importance. Moose Women hold regular meeting with birthday gifts and plan a Saturday night public dance. Glouster Lodge 607 F and A M to meet Oct 4. Local obituaries mention Mr. Ben Steinberg’s death affecting Mr. and Mrs. Trasin.
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Noble Grands
Margaret McHarg
New Marshfield Pike
Daughters of Union Civil War Veterans
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Harry Trasin
Cincinnati
Wolfe Family Reunion Near Trimble Held in Concord
Descendants of George and Mary Wolfe gathered at Concord Sun day for their annual reunion near Trimble. Eighty five attended with a picnic lunch and a program including piano solo by Mrs F D Kinney readings by Miss Merle Danford a piano duet by Misses Mildred Howard and Wyllie Boudnot. In the past year eight marriages eight births and four deaths were recorded. Officers elected for the coming year include president Mrs Charlotte Wolfe Harrison Columbus vice president Cassius Wolfe Huntington W V secretary treasurer Mrs Nora Wolfe Atkinson Athens and program chairman Miss Helen Wolfe Huntington W Va.
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W. Va
Nora Wolfe Atkinson
Athens
Helen Wolfe
Huntington
Glouster Resident David Herbert Dies at Home
David Herbert age 79 died this morning at his Atkins Street home. Born in Wales he came to the United States as a boy. Survived by four daughters Elizabeth Jennings Anna Herbert Columbus Mary Herbert Akron and Margaret Herbert Indiana. Arrangements awaited the arrival of his children.
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Glouster
David Herbert
Atkins St
Herbert
Wales
United States
Elizabeth Jennings
Anna Herbert
Columbus
Mary Herbert
Akron
Margaret Herbert
Indiana
Fire Damages Out Building on Barbour Street
Glouster fire department responded to a blaze at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Morgan on Barbour Street late Saturday afternoon. The outbuilding caught fire but extensive equipment was not needed and only slight damage occurred.
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Glouster
Harry Morgan
Barbour St
McDonald Returns Home From Columbus Hospital
GLOUSTER T. A. McDonald was returned to his home Sunday in the C. F. Wallace and Sons ambulance from White Cross Hospital in Columbus where he had been treated for a heart ailment.
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Glouster
T. A. McDonald
C. F. Wallace and Sons Ambulance
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Licensed to Marry Logan A marriage license issued
A marriage license was issued Saturday to Paul Addi son Wyskiver age 23 laborer Ewing son of Mr and Mrs George Wyskiver and Hene Loree Stim mell age 20 housekeeper Max ville daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Stimmell.
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Logan
Paul Addison Wyskiver
Ewing
George Wyskiver
Hene Loree Stimmell
Maxville
C. E. Stimmell
Ball Game Featured At Logan Fall Festival
Logan festival features a Friday ball game between Farmers and Merchants. Paul Shaw and Charles C Achauer sign players. Premium books and ribbons arrive, with 23 merchants booking booths. The event will be held in the Junior High School building October 14 and 15.
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Logan
Paul Shaw
Charles C. Achauer
James R. Smoot
Extension Service
September Car Sales in Hocking County Rise Including Buses
New car units sold in Hocking County during September totaled 17. Several sales in the month’s latter part were 1939 models. The list includes three school buses, while the rest were passenger cars. Used cars continued to sell well.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Logan Ervin Fined in Assault Case After Guilty Plea
Logan Ervin of Haydenville was fined 25 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to assault and battery. He allegedly assaulted George W. Green before Mayor Dallas Kinser on Friday.
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Logan
George Ervin
Haydenville
Dallas Kinser
George W. Green
Election of Officers at The Diamond Church
Officers to be elected October 9 at the Diamond Church Sunday School. Attendance urged for strong turnout.
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LOGAN
Diamond Church
Frost Appears in Logan This Fall Weekend
First signs of frost were observed in Logan on Saturday and Sunday mornings. Much of the frost damaged only the most delicate vegetation while hardier plants escaped harm.
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Logan
Rotarians Hear Talk On Highway Lighting
Fred McKay of the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company spoke at the Rotary Club meeting, using slides and records to argue that well lighted highways reduce automobile accidents with New Jersey cited as an example. A letter from Walter Cooper about his heart condition and ongoing treatment was read, and guest Richard Hayman of Chicago attended.
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Middleport
Fred McKay
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Athens
Rotary Club
McKay
T. A. May
New Jersey
Walter Cooper
Graduate Hospital
Philadelphia
Young Cooper
Chester
Richard Hayman
Chicago
Pleads Not Guilty to Petit Larceny Charge
Clarence Stum of New Boston pleaded not guilty before Magistrate S B Whitehart on a petit larceny charge filed by Ira Shisler of Laurelville. Police say Stump took $8 from Shisler and damaged the village jail during a ram page before Sheriff Joe Farbearn moved him to Logan. Bond set at $300 for grand jury action. The world's largest bell is in Moscow.
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Logan
Clarence Stum
Boston
S. B. Whitehart
Ira Shisler
Laurelville
Stump
Shisler
Rams
Joe Farbearn
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