Logan Hosts New Lexington Football Team Friday
Logan will renew football relations with New Lexington High Friday afternoon after years without a matchup. New Lexington reportedly lost to New Concord by a wide margin last Friday, but several players showed notable ability in defeat. Coach Longley plans tight preparation to avoid any letdown before facing Pomeroy, with Russ Finsterwald, Irish Krieger, and Phil Henderson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
New Lexington High
New Lexington State
New Concord
Longley
Pomeroy
New Lexington
Russ Finsterwald
Irish Krieger
Athens
Phil Henderson
Logan Delegates Return From American Legion Convention
Logan reports its delegation to the national American Legion convention in Chicago has returned. Most came home by Saturday evening with others arriving earlier. a report is planned at the Logan Post annual business meeting Tuesday night when officers are elected. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Ewald Semitter, Mr. and Mrs. John W. McBroom, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Heine, Mr. and Mrs. Charlies E. Struble, Mrs. Irma Powers, Mrs. Bertha Oberla, Mrs. Harry Thomas and Miss Florence Bort.
Local Hospital Notes and Euterpean Club Meeting
Mrs Don Hannah Shawnee returns home from Cherrington Hospital after appendectomy. John Willis Nelsonville discharged to home by ambulance after recent operation. Byron Hughes Carbon Hill released to go home following appendicitis surgery. Miss Lucy Barker admitted for a few days of treatment. Euterpean Club meets 7 30 tonight at Mrs C H Ball East Main Street with Miss Janet White assisting. program on orchestra music.
Tom to Attend Cincinnati Auto Dealers Convention
Logan on October 9 reports H. C. Tom departed for Cincinnati to join a three day convention of automobile dealers starting today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
H. C. Tom
Cincinnati
Logan High Gridders With Other Elevens
Former Logan High School football stars are now with Rio Grande and Lancaster High. Don Cox lines up on the Rio Grande line while Hugh Keller backs up in the backfield. Sam Cole at Lancaster High anchors the tackles and weighs about 220 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Don Cox
Hugh Keller
Rio Grande
Cox
Keller
Sam Cole
Lancaster High
Cole
Marriage Annulled in Logan Court Case
Judge Harley M. Whitcraft annulled the marriage of Ernest Lax and Velma Evans alias Velma Lax after hearing evidence. The couple wed in February but had separated before the plaintiff turned 18. Petition filed by the plaintiff alleges fraudulent representations by the defendant to induce the marriage.
First Hocking County Absentee Ballot Applicants
Logan reports Mr and Mrs C E Wharton of Hocking County are the first to apply for absent voter ballots this fall. Ballots will be sent after state certification on the repeal question. Also noted is a Presbyterian Choir outing to Falla Mill after Friday night rehearsal. About 25 people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
C. KE. Wharton
Miami
Florida
Hocking County
Secretary of State
Commissioner Vancuren Injured in Columbus Fall
Logan officials report Commissioner Thomas Vancuren injured Friday in Columbus when he slipped and broke his left arm near the elbow. He was in the city with other county officials for duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Thomas Vancuren
Columbus
Hocking County Rural Health Projects Topic to be Discussed
Dr W B Lacock, Logan, will speak at the fourteenth annual health commissioners conference in Columbus on Oct 19 and 20. He will outline the rural health project in Hocking County focusing on sanitation water supply wells and waste disposal. About 2 000 children in Logan were immunized against diphtheria last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Greendale
the Diamond
Carbon Hill
Lacock
Logan
Relief costs computed by Hocking director
Logan October 9 relief director Chester Miller reports August and September costs per person at 83.06 for administering relief in Hocking County. September total was 17472 with Ward Township receiving 4041, Logan 3675, Falls 2089. Subdivisions vary in spending and per family costs average 13.05, ranging from 17.61 in Starr to 10.07 in Laurel. Per person costs peak in Logan at 4.12 while Perry Township averages 2.27 the lowest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Chester Miller
Ward Township
Falls Township
Benton
Good Hope
Green
Laurel
Marion
Perry
Salt Creek
Starr
Washington
Laurel Township
Perry Township
Ex Missionary Hannan Fills First Presbyterian Pulpit
Logan reports Rev. Hannan of Columbus, a former missionary, filled the pulpit at First Presbyterian Church after Rev. H L Geddes resigned last Sunday. Officials plan to invite ministers until a successor is named. No evening service due to weather. Rally day for Sunday School drew good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
First Presbyterian Church
H. L. Geddes
Hannan
Columbus
Geddes
Added Problems Face Hocking School Board
LOGAN October 9 Another county schooling issue centers on eight Beuna Vista pupils in the South Perry District who refused to attend. They were allowed to transfer to Laureville with a regular bus driver to take them, while the county board decides final territory arrangements for their area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Beuna Vista
South Perry
Laureivilie
Community Picnics and Local Meetings Highlight Week
Sunday picnic at St Marys W Va drew locals including A M Liggett Sherman Kendall Doris Rose Lois Marilyn and many others from New Marshfield Union Wileyville and Barberton. Also Tuesday gathering honored Mrs Rhorick's seventy eighth birthday and officials discussed NRA road funding and township ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marys
W. Va
A. M. Liggett
Charlies Sherman
Kendall
Doris Rose
Lois Marilyn
New Marshfield
Robert Muipas
Lois
Billie
Barbara Elien
Union
William Liggett
Irene
Charles
Harry Liggett
Opal
Donna
Dale
the Plains
Salem
Susan Baughman
Rhorick
Clarence Wolf
Athens County
Ohio State Association of Township Trustees
Columbus
NRA
Albert Keirn
Amenville
Association
Wolf
E. L. Wilson
Chicago
Everett Wigal
Athens
Richard Powell
Holiness Church
L. H. Efaw
Macy Haught
Mina Baker
Local notes from New Straitsville and area
Updates include John Cheetham's slow recovery after Columbus hospital care, the Broadway Garage and Night Club opening with Pud Slatzer as proprietor, and several residents visiting or returning from Michigan, England, and Gore. Schools, hospital updates, and community events like a Priscilla Class wiener roast are also noted.
Local Families Gather for Sunday Visits and Community Notes
Tick Ridge Emma Jones and D B Jones with Martin Jones family toured Chester with related households. Mrs Mart Sherman visits Athens, Rhoda McLeod and Walter Jones visit J L Jones family. Shanks entertain Osbourn and Ancil Davis from areas. Armitage sale draws locals. P C Shanlis runs for township education board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Jones
D. B. Jones
Martyn
Maywood Wilams
Longstreth
Raymond Holland
Charles
James Martin
Charles Sherman
Rhoda McLeod
Bernice
Mart Sherman
Chester
Athens
Walter Jones
J. L. Jones
P. C. Shanks
Albert Osbourn
Ancil Davis
Allensdale
Armitage
Alice Jones
Walter Young
William Battere
Lookout
Sarah Knowlton
Enlow
P. C. Shanlis
Township Board of Education
Local Folks Attend News From Logan And Surrounding Areas
Jobs om Wetzel and son Arthur of Buchtel and John Potter of Jobs were in Logan. Mrs Elmer Gears and Mrs John Wooten visited relatives in Logan. Lewis Giffin and family from Murray City spent Sunday here. Ellen Bateman and children visited Dan Bateman family. George Burton fractured hip in fall near New Pittsburg and taken to Columbus hospital. Mrs Joe Check ill. Earl Moore's family near Akron called by death of B Byrd. Clyde Garner visited friends Saturday. Clifford Beal of Sand Run visited George Canter family. William James in Salem Hollow. Charles Christian and daughter Gloria Jean visited John Potter's parents. Potter's daughter Carrie Blanche to Arthur Wetzel of Buchtel. wedding at M F parsonage St Marve W Va. to reside in Buchtel. Gee Denny visited Nelsonville Thursday. Harry Farmer seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Om, Wetzel and Son
Arthur
Buchtel
John Potter
Jobs
Logan
Elmer Gears
John Wooten
Lewis Giffin
Murray City
Ellen Bateman
Nelsonville
Dan Bateman
George Burton
New Pittsburg
Columbus
Joe Check
Earl Moore
Akron
George Canter
William James
Salem Hollow
Charles Christian
Gloria Jean
Christian
Carrie Blanche
Arthur Wetzel
William Wetzel
M. F. Parsonage
St Marve
W. Va
Gee Denny
Harry Farmer
Eldon Bolen
K. T. Fierce
Trimble
Olan Collins
Carl Evans
Howard Dowler
Pole Yards
Belington
Athens
Clyde Oxley
Charleston
R. H. King
Jesse Parker
James Whaley
Joan
Agnes Niggemeyer
Richard Hayes
New Asbury Church
Ermel Chesser
Barbara
Glouster
Helen Dowler
Harry
Community Notes From Hebbardsville and Nearby
Local residents share weekend visits and travels across Trimble Columbus Glouster and Vienna. Names include Bolen Fierce Collins Evans Dowler Haw k King Parker Niggemeyer Hayes Chesser Lott Engle McKinley Sharp Jeffers Lott Lunnion and Jeffers with gatherings at Trimble Glouster Stewart Laurelville Morgantown Huntington and Parkersburg.
Funeral services for Harold Swisher held at Carthage church
Harold C. Swisher died at his home Sunday night. Funeral services were conducted at Carthage Presbyterian Church by Reverend H. E. Warner. Attendees from Mt. Gilead, Wyandot, Pomeroy, Chester, Nelsonville and surrounding areas joined a large gathering from Athens Coolville Stewart and Guysville. Various relatives and neighbors gathered before and after the service, with guests visiting the home of Michael Kinnen and others in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold C. Swisher
Carthage Presbyterian Church
H. E. Warner
C. R. Swisher
Paul and
Helen
Mt. Gilead
H. O. Swisher
Willard
Gene Wyandot
A. F. Eislestein
Pomeroy
Michael Whipple
Ward Windon
Joe Windon
John Wolfe
Ernest Windon
D. J. Morgan
Chester
Dana Windon
Nelsonville
Athens
Coolville
Stewart
Guysville
Isadore Montel
Arnold Bernard
Michael Kinnen
D. Vause Snyder
Snyder
Tuppers Plains
R. L. Sharp
Herman Ahart
Eileen
Near Little Hocking
L. T. Runnion
Louis Blair
Reno
John Chevalier
L. Law
Cleveland
Eek
Frank Caldwell
Oryn Watkins
Billy
Amesville
Horatio Swisher
Local Social Notes From Harrisonville Area
Harrisonville area residents and visitors are recapped with travel and guest updates. Mell Welch returns from Harrington for a two week visit with home folks, accompanied by Mrs. Welch and Marian. Peggy Louise Welch is born to Mr. and Mrs. William Chase on Sept. 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mell Welch
Harrington
Welch
Marian
Allie Bradfield
Holmes
Gallipolis
John Peyton
Clint Douglas
Herb Douglas
Lena Jordon
Margaret Douglas
von Jordon
Mira Musser
Midway
Harley Musser
Ross Boring
Harrisonville
Howard Turner
Akron
William Turner
William Chase
Peggy Louise
Liza Welch
Nellie Combs
Combs
Gerald Graham
Rachel Modispaw
William Graham
Rutland
Parent Teacher Club Formed at Torch To Serve All Patrons
Torch reports the September meeting decided to replace the old association with a Parent Teacher Club and to host a pie social at the schoolhouse on Oct 13. Local attendance rates are noted for Septembers classes, with 98 percent in Mr. Gibsons room and 97 percent in Miss Smiths, plus students achieving perfect attendance records. Community notices follow including visits, travel, and social gatherings among local families and a public sale set for Oct 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torch
Parenteacher Association
Parent-Teacher Association
Mr. Gibson
Miss Smith
G. P. Russell
Athens
Alma Mowery
S. H. Pitts
Parkersburg
Mowery
Families Visit and Attend Local Events Sunday to Thursday
Langsville Eugene Gardner and family of Columbus visited his nephew Har old Gardner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dailey and Ches ter Daily and family and Mar jorie Chase of Albany spent Sunday with Marion Phelps and his wife. L. E. Entsminger and daughter Mary hosted guests. Mrs. Anna Miller and Josephine Folden joined relatives in Charleston W Va Tuesday and Wednesday. F. C. Taylor and family went to Akron Wednesday to visit relatives. Helen Miller hosted friends Tuesday evening for a miscellaneous shower for Clarice Whitmer. Mrs. Mina Wise and her son of Dexter spent the weekend with J. E. Chase. Mrs. Vale of Pomeroy visited aunt Marion Phelps Thursday. James Osler and his mother Eliza Worrell moved from Lansbury farm to Catharine Miller farm. H. E. Sidenstricker and daughter J. T. Leicie went to Hamden Thursday to sell pears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Gardner
Columbus
Harold Gardner
Albert Dailey
Chester Daily
Marjorie Chase
Albany
Alva Hull
Rutland
Marion Phelps
L. E. Entsminger
Mary
Anna Miller
Josephine Folden
Charleston
W. Va
F. C. Taylor
Akron
Local Socials across Chester and nearby towns
Mrs Dora Tuttle and Mrs Amanda Parker spent Sunday with Mrs Jesse Tuttle in Chester. The Betzing family hosted Rev D Vause Snyder, Mr G W Christy and family plus Miss Fionna Marie Tuttle. Garnet Watson and Wilma Watson visited Alta and Edna Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Tuttle
Amanda Parker
Jesse Tuttle
Chester
C. F. Betzing
D. Vause Snyder
G. W. Christy
Fionna Marie Tuttle
Garnet
Wilma Watson
East Shade
Alta
Edna Harper
Garrett
Stanley Christy
Higby, Ohio
Thelma Harper
Audrey
Vern Shumway
Dana Swartz
Ith Betzing
Herbert Dixon
Marietta
Local Families Gather for Weekend Visits Note
Lancaster visitors Mr and Mrs A R Caster and Fontel join Mr and Mrs H Winters and daughter from Columbus for a Sunday at Mr and Mrs F E Wood. Funeral attendance from here for Mrs Frank Durst in Salem Center. Mrs James Dudgeon visits Mrs Anna Goff. Mrs Earl Starkey ill. Albany guests include Mr and Mrs Isaac Frost and Mrs Vina Roberts. Allegra and Pat Awood with George Wood family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Caster
Fontel
Lancaster
H. Winters
Columbus
F. E. Wood
Frank Durst
Salem Center
James Dudgeon
Anna Goff
Earl Starkey
Isaac Frost
Vina Roberts
Albany
Frank Wood
Lelia Roberts
Don Awood
Allegra
Pat
George Wood
Apple harvest under way at Martzolf orchard
James Barker of Logan oversees picking from the Martzolf orchard near Maxville Perry County harvests several hundred bushels of Delicious Grimes Golden Jonathan and Ranier apples. Much of fruit already sold at market. Barker leased the orchard three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
James Barker
Martzolf
Perry County
Maxville
Grimes
Jonathan
R Nana
Barker
Life of a Midwest crime ring linked to 225 Club
Chicago police and federal agents traced a sprawling underworld network tied to the Lebensberger case and the 225 Club on Superior Street. The probe linked burglars and gangsters including Jinks, Gus Winkler, Burke, and Machine Gun Kelly to stolen securities schemes and wide citywide robberies, with boxes opened and new arrests anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebensberger Wy Bang
Whethe
Lebensberger
Cluj
Jinks
Gus Winkler
Burke
State Penitentiary
Kelly
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Busy Weekend
Broadwell residents Mr. and Mrs. Dow White of Sandusky spent the weekend with Miss Dorothy Conant in Kersburg. Dana Davis of Bartlett visited Mrs. Jerry Conant. Ellis Chaney of Athens stayed with his mother Ms Holdcroft. Arlo Master traveled to Mineral. Raymond Lee and a companion visited Mr. Joe Young in Amenville. Junie White of Westland and Mrs. Oscar James were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Roberts. Mrs. James returned after a week with her sister. Mr. and Mrs. Malvin Parkersburg announce the birth of a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Ogg of Broadwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow White Thew
Sandusky
Leonard
Dorothy Conant
Kersburg
Dana Davis
Bartlett
Jerry Conant
Ellis Chaney
Athens
Holdcroft
Arlo Master
Mineral
Raymond Lee
Amenville
Joe Young
Junie White
Westland
Oscar James
Amos
Roberts
Maria
Malvin
Parkersburg
Mr Ogg
Broadwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Logan Hospital
Logan High
Cox and Keller
Vancuren
Hocking
Miller
Presbyterian Church
Hocking School Board
Floyd Rosser
Guy Pidcock
Rosser
Elroy Williams
Pidenck
Soen
A B Cundiff
THE
OWO Bell Telephone CO
New Straitsville
John Cheetham
Broadway
Pud Slatzer
Harry Strain
Bert Gill
Michigan
Carl Stephenson
Ruth Ellen
Noel Dyre
Shawnee
John F. Wilson
Betty Jane Mathews
Grant Hospital
Alph Mathews
Teddy Williams
Lon Calladine
Fred Blankenship
Tim Blankenship
Gore
Rebekahs
Levi Wolfe
Legion
Louis Johnson
American Legion
Edward A. Hayes
Decatur
Hebbardsville
Augusta Engle
Aldo McKinley
Roy Blair
Mr. Hirshman
Vienna
Robert Lott
Hagel Warner
Eleanor Allen
R. L. Sharp Home
Ward Hornsby
Helen Barnhart
Grace Jeffers
Howard Lott
James Clark
Ike Stanley
Connolly
Mrs. Johnson
I. C. Chapman
Bethany Ridge
F. W. Chapman
Mrs. Wayne Sharp
Laurelville
Emma Utt
Alice
Morgantown
Glen White
Frank Figley
Huntington
Delbert Murphy
Lucile
J. R. Murphy
Lottridge
Floyd Richards
Ravenswood
Freda
Helena Gillilan
Glendale
J. D. Carroll
Latonia
Leo Johnson
Alfred Russell
Chillicothe
Cyrus Jones
Richard Lee
Decature Presbyterian Church
W. E. Hunt
Bert Baldwin
Clarington
Harold Baldwin
Baptist Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
A. E. Bean
R. E. Furner
G. C. Jones
Alfred Rogers
Arminda Rogers
Ireland
A .A. Blackburn
Roy Dunfee
Xenia
Langsville
Silver Ridge
C. D. Shafer CO
Cen
Derworld
Sla
Aoy
Zenner
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