Logan Post installs officers and starts new member drive
Logan Post of the American Legion installed officers Monday evening with District Commander Rossiter Williams presiding. Mason Campbell received the gavel from Walter Huffman as commander. Quotas remain 160 members for Logan. January 1 set as completion deadline for the drive. The district leader urged targeting boys activities and praised the post’s junior baseball program while noting plans for a statewide leadership role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Campbell
Gavel
Walter Huffman
Logan
American Legion
Rossiter Williams
Oak Hill
J. B. Waldron
Harold Chambers
Charles Barker
Theodore Chifoos
Walter M. Haas
Tom Goslin
Legion
Ohio
New York City
Phil Carpenter
Wellston
Post
Lester Merritt
Jackson
Gerald W. Lanning
Charles Co. Achauer
V. W. Martin
Murray City Social Notes Highlights Weekend Guests
Murray City reports weekend visitors and residents traveling to Virginia Ohio University and Columbus. Numerous couples and individuals including Claudine Martin and Kathleen Riggs are listed as guests or visitors with extended family in Murray City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Don Solon
This City
Floyd Petit
Nelsonville
Virginia
Claudine Martin
Columbus
Dwight Martin
DeWitt Clinton High School In NYC Noted For Large Enrollment
A fragment from a New York City newspaper notes DeWitt Clinton High School for boys has a sizable enrollment, with figures suggesting around nineteen thousand four hundred students. The item reflects historic concerns with urban school sizes and resource needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt Clinton High School
New York City
Barges High School
America
Logan Social Notes and Club Gatherings Highlight October Plans
The Book of the Month Club welcomed Mary Babylon and Elizabeth Jones at Mrs. Francis Roberts home with a 6:30 covered dish supper and notes that regular reviews begin October 19. Harrington Class at First Presbyterian met with devotions and Bible study, followed by refreshments. A birthday party for Mary Chambers’ daughter occurred after school. A group picnic spread across Rock House and Cantwell Cliffs included Newark and Athens residents, noting many Logan and area families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Book of the Month Club
Mary Babylon
Elizabeth Jones
Francis Roberts
Roberts
Sarah Rockhold
First Presbyterian Church
Harold Chambers
Arthur Wyatt
James
Dessie Hanna
Winifred Engle
Clinton Webb
Estelline Creal
Mary
Miss Chambers
Rock House
Cantwell Cliffs
Margaret J. Young
O. E. Adams
KE. H. Adams
Barbara
William R. Young
Helen
Newark
Joe Hawk
Wesley Hawk
Amos Hawk
Nelsonville
A. B. Davidson
Athens
William Robey
Joe Case
Suzan
Robey
Florence Myers
J. A. Hutchinson
Shirley Rose
Jerry
Pauline Robey
Wellington Zeigler
Byron Hughes
Logan
Injured Logan-A Chow Halted After Amuck Chase
A Logan A chow owned by Violet Perkins on Main St was struck by a car and then ran amuck until quelled by the owner after an exhausting chase. The dog bitten bystanders, including Earl Collison, while Sheriff Joe Farbearn joined the pursuit and received a bite on the hand before capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Violet Perkins
Main St
Earl Collison
Joe Farbearn
Licensed To Marry In Logan And Haydenville
Marriage licenses issued to Gerald A. Horn and Lillian EB. White in Logan and Haydenville with witnesses listed. Magistrate C T Stephenson presided. Connecticut state records show women lead in motor law tests with higher pass rates and fewer rejections for female license applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Gerald A. Horn
Haydenville
William Horn
Lillian EB. White
William White
Homer E. Marshall
Mabel Irene Sigler
Alonzo Sigler
C. T. Stephenson
Hartford
Conn
U.R
Connecticut
Board Orders Closed School Be Reopened
Logan Mound Crossing school to reopen without a designated teacher as pupils attend South Perry and Laurelville. Laurelville Perry board approved the reopening with a state department rep present. Dr H T Foster’s death led to Carl Stahl’s appointment. Salt Creek schools to stay open. superintendent sides with keeping one room schools in Hocking County open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — Mound Crossing
South Perry
Laurelville
Laurelville-Perry
State Department
J. W. Coleman
Laurelville- Perry
H. T. Foster
Carl Stahl
Perry
Mound Crossing
Salt Creek
Hocking County
Tribute to Judge Whitcraft by Chillicothe judge
Before the grand jury convened Judge Wilbur McKenzie of Chillicothe paid tribute to the late Judge Harley M. Whitcraft. He recalled Whitcraft as a finest jurist loved in Ross County and a friend to all, noting the vacancy his death leaves on the bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Wilbur McKenzie
Chillicothe
Hocking County
Harley M. Whitcraft
Ohio
Whitcraft
Ross County
Long Bottom Social And Personal Mention
Mrs. Alice Connolly and her sons Everett and Joe attended their grandfather Campbell’s funeral in Smithville West Virginia. L J Myers visited Dexter City to see brother Henry Pryor who spoke of being frail at 95, yet recalled three shocks of corn field work. EB Swan and wife left for Independence Kansas after a month’s visit. A F Swan and daughter Leona visited S R Swan family in Parkersburg. Ada Bahr and daughter Maxine plan to move to Chester. George Cottle and wife will occupy the vacated home. Mrs Gertrude LeMay of Steubenville visited Mrs Adah Fitch. Rev Sam Spencer and wife of New Cumberland WV visited Mrs Spencer’s brother R B Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Bottom
Alice Connolly
Everett
Joe
Smithville
W. Va
EB. E. Swan
Independence
Kaw
A. F. Swan
Leona
R. Swan
Parkersburg
M. Smith
Narrows
Ada Bahr
Maxine
Chester
Chieftains Train in Heavy Rain Ahead of Friday Game
Logan reporters note a heavy rain fall Tuesday afternoon turning the practice field to a quagmire. Coach Tom Bender led a strenuous session as two lineups tested changes for the Columbus South game Friday, aiming to fix Athens game mistakes and to field a stronger squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Chieftains
Tom Bender
Columbus South
Athens
Young Republicans invited to bingo night at McKinley Club
Members of the Young Republican Club of Hocking County are invited to a bingo party organized by the women's organization to be held next Monday evening at the McKinley Club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Young Republican Club
Hocking County
McKinley Club
Soil Meetings Announced by Hocking County Committee
LOGAN A series of meetings to discuss soil conservation for 1937 has been announced by Forest O Wolf chairman of the Hocking County soil conservation committee Farmers may outline the year program at each gathering Schedule Logan court house 8 p m October 8 Laurelville High School October 12 8 p m Marion Central grade school October 12 8 p m Il esboro High School October 13 Gibisonville October 14 8 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Laurelville
Marion Central
Ilesboro High School
Gibisonville
Woman undergoes major operation in Columbus hospital
Mrs Charles H Stephen of this city underwent a major surgical operation at a Columbus hospital Monday for goiter. A camel can carry a load up to 1500 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Stephenson
Columbus
Attorney Silbaugh to Speak at McKinley Republican Club
Lancaster attorney L. G. Silbaugh will guest speak before McKinley Republican Club members. Harry J. Stevenson announced the event. A membership contest is scheduled to begin next month with local speakers and county candidates on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
L. G. Silbaugh
Lancaster
McKinley Republican Club
Harry J. Stevenson
Carrier Pigeon Dies After Logan Barn Find
Clifford Coakley of Logan Rt 4 found a carrier pigeon in his barn on Monday and delivered it to Sheriff Joe Farbearn. The bird was fed and cared for but proved ill and died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Clifford Coakley
Logan Rt. 4
Joe Farbearn
Car Fireworks Incident Near Logan Shoots at Vehicle
Dr. W. E. Brehm hunting near Logan reports someone fired at his car, mistaking it for a target. Lead pellets peppered the vehicle in the rural district, no injuries noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
W. E. Brehm
Logan Monday
Car Theft Cases Are Probed by Officers
Logan Valley and Harry Bowlby were taken into custody Tuesday by Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith for questioning in connection with thefts from automobiles. Complaints of petty thefts from parked cars on Saturdays prompted a campaign to halt the thefts. Groceries and gasoline have been stolen from un locked cars. Insulin, a diabetes remedy, has been found to be a good tonic and weight builder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan—Valley
Harry Bowlby
Nellis Smith
Sheriff's
Bobbie Andrews Honored At Murray City Birthday Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Andrews hosted a 6 o'clock birthday dinner in Murray City honoring their son Bobbie on his ninth birthday. Guests from Buchtel included Clarence Sayre and family, Edward Sayre, Harvie Sayre and children, Lucille Sayre, Roy Bookman, Freddie Sayre, Thomas Sayre, and Pauline Sayre, along with Doris Corwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Ralph Andrews
Bobbie
Clarence Sayre
Robert Corwin
Doris
Edward Sayre
Harvie Sayre
Wilma Jean
Jackie
Lucille Sayre
Roy Bookman
Freddie Sayre
Thomas Sayre
Pauline Sayre
Buchtel
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Murray City Social Notes
Fred Powell
Kathryn Sanborn
Ohio University
Ira Hillyer
New Pittsburgh
Fred Wright
Harold Potts
Maxville
George Potts
Henry Margo
Ray Hysell
John Toth
Gene Dyson
St. Francis Hospital
Charlies Shuttleworth
John Hogan
Dorothy Riggs
Sally Riggs
Richard Coleman
Lawrence Lewis
Murray High School
Lace Ayers
Forrest Ayers
Frank Shelton
William Shelton
Ray Bittner
Fort Hayes
Charles Bittner
Dora Shelton
Leonard Shelton
Margaret Popoczy
Mac McMilligan
Rebecca Thomas
Jenny Collins
Jesse Dyson
Maria Fisher
George Hodgson
Bellevue
Wm. Bush
Phoebe Bess
Hast Fultenham
John Walters
Clayton Ferrer
Leo Douglas
Dan Matheney
CCC
New Lexington
Lon Anders
Don
William Thomas
Studebaker
Mill Street
Robinson Brothers
Silbaugh
Bobbie Andrews
Wright & Ballmeyer
Frigidaire Sales
Athens, Ohio
Zenner
F. W. Uhlman
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