Logan Council Allocates City Share for WPA Street Projects
Logan council authorized spending 1491 dollars from the street repair fund to cover the city portion of four WPA street projects. Federal aid totals 43316 dollars with city shares varying per street. WPA engineer J R Hickey reported several projects set to start Monday including East End sewer and curb and gutter work. The mayor noted relief concerns after federal funds end and discussed possible relief administration.
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Logan Council
Logan
R. R. Loomis
Zanesville Avenue
Walnut Street
Northtreet
Second Street
Cornell
Allen
Cemetery Committee
Fitzgerald
J. R. Hickey
WPA
East End
Local horse Zode wins twice at Coney Island races
Zode trained by H. D. Walker of Logan won races at Coney Island on Saturday and Monday. Payouts totaled 6.60 and 15.40 respectively. The city has appropriated 12,000 for the project and council will decide whether to proceed or drop it. Hickey met with the board of control after the council session to discuss released projects.
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Logan
Zode
H. D. Walker
Coney Island
Hickey
Board of Control
Farmers Await Corn Hog Vote In Hocking County
A county referendum on the corn hog control program will be held in Hocking County Saturday with polls at White's hardware Laurelville and the extension service office. Voting runs 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Meetings will explain the program this week including a courthouse gathering at 7:30 p.m. and a Laurelville Community Hall meeting Thursday. The effort records sentiment of both 1935 contract signers and non signers.
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Logan
Hocking County
White's
Laurelville
Extension Service
Logan Sues For Divorce From Minor Wife Lillian Marx
Karl Marx Logan files for divorce from Lillian Marx a minor whom he married in Logan on April 26 1935. He claims she absented herself August 13 1935 and has lived with her mother since. Neglect alleged. Police recover a stolen car belonging to L F Sturgill from East Main Street found in Bexley the same day.
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Logan
Karl Marx
Lillian Marx
L. F Sturgill
East Main Street
Bexley
Legion's Sons Meet Tuesday With Veterans
Legions Sons and Logan Post of the American Legion held a joint meeting with the junior organization leading at start. They planned a memorial service at the hall on Sunday Nov 3 with a 6 pm potluck dinner and Legion Auxiliary and Sons in attendance. The post voted to cover band expenses for the Middleport District conference and arrange a chartered bus. Armistice Day celebration plans progress with bingo dinner and parade invitations to city groups. Gerald W Lanning heads parade plans aiming for the largest parade yet.
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Logan-Sons of the Legion
Logan Post
The
American Legion
Legion
Legionnaires
Sons of the Legion
C. M. Lever
Logan
Claude Lyon
J. B. Waldron
Ewald Schmitter
Gerald W. Lanning
Grace Fickell Herron Dies in Deadwood South Dakota
Grace Fickell Herron, born in Logan, died in Deadwood South Dakota last week. She married Frank Herron in Alliance Nebraska in 1916 and later moved to Deadwood. Survived by sisters Ida Fickell Logan and Josephine Callahan Goodrich Ontario and brother W C Fickell of Columbus. Funeral services and burial were in Deadwood.
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Logan
Grace Fickell Herron
Deadwood
South Dakota
Alliance
Nebraska
Frank Herron
Ida Fickell
W. C. Fickell
Columbus
Hall
Josephine Callahan
Goodrich
Ontario
Car Fire on West Main Street Smothered by Owner
An alarm sent the fire department to West Main Street around noon on Tuesday where a transient’s car caught fire from a backfire. The owner extinguished the blaze before units arrived and losses were small.
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Logan
West Main Street
Reese suffers fractured collarbone in Logan auto crash
A. D. Reese, receiver for First Rempel National Bank, was injured in a Saturday night collision at Youngstown when another car ran a red light. Mrs. Reese sustained lesser injuries. Reese could not attend his Logan engagement Tuesday. George Schorr and wife plan to spend winter with daughter Florence in Columbus.
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Logan
A. D. Reese
First Rempel National Bank
Youngstown
Arraignment in Carbon Hill Theft Case Leads to Bond
Pleas of not guilty entered by Paul North and Ralph Auflick of Ward Township at arraignment before Magistrate S S Whitehart. Charged with stealing household goods from Monroe Barber's residence in Carbon Hill. Bound over to the grand jury with $800 bonds each. jailed for inability to post bond.
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Logan
Paul North
Ralph Auflick
Ward Township
S&s. B. Whitehart
Monroe Barber
Carbon Hill
Logan Visitors From Several Cities Parade Through Tuesday
Karl F E Hartmann Lucius Hartmann and Dick Holleran of Lancaster were in Logan Tuesday visiting relatives. John Crowley of Cincinnati was a guest of Carl T Schroeder Tuesday night. W C Watkins an ARA inspector visited the Logan car shops Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Ray Myers Mr and Mrs Fremont Beaver and Jean Clark of Columbus were in Logan Sunday visiting Mr and Mrs C T Stephenson and family.
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Karl FE. Hartmann
Lucius Hartmann
Dick Holleran
Lancaster
Logan
John Crowley
Cincinnati
Carl T. Schroeder
W. C. Watkins
Ray Myers
Fremont Beaver
Jean Clark
Columbus
C. T. Stephenson
Milne Receives Broken Toe Reset In D. Y.
Logan D Milne suffered a broken big toe last week and had the toe set on Tuesday. He can reach his place of business using crutches. Also noted is a curious fact about Sirius, the dog star, having a dense stellar companion weighing about 490 pounds per teaspoon.
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Logan
D. Y. Milne
Sirius
Athens City School District to seek bonds for new additions
The Athens City School District will ask voters in the November 1935 election to authorize issuing bonds totaling $132 825 for additions to school buildings. Bonds may run up to 19 years with an estimated extra tax rate of 1 mill outside the ten mill limitation. Polls open from 6 30 A M to 7 30 P M standard time.
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Board of Education
Athens City
Issuin
Chauncey
Ohio
Auncey
Board of Elections of
Athens County
Harry Kelly
C. L. Jordan
Logan Social Notes Spotlight Local Book Clubs and Pan-Hellenic Plans
Tuesday book club at Mrs. Braddock's East Main reviews Roll River by James Boyd and shares lunch. Presbyterian junior choir entertained by Mrs Weymueller in Gloucester with games and a candlelit buffet. Book of the Month Club discusses Lucy Gayhart by Willa Cather with Ruth White leading. Dumb Dora Club guests attend at Mrs Notestone's. Beta Phi Sigma and Sigma Phi Gamma plan joint Pan-Hellenic meeting to organize a citywide group. students Maxine Notestone, Ann Bond, Dorothy Johnson speak for sorority. Chuck Wheatley, Bernard Roberts, Bob Hutchinson for fraternity.
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W. D. Braddock
East Main Street
R. A. Henderson
Roll River
James Boyd
Forwick
Cc. L. Abell
Fred Carpenter
Harold Chambers
Frank W. Harden
Henderson
Clarence Heine
Grace Hibarger
C. A. Richey
Lucy Gayhart
Willa Cather
Ruth White
Beta Phi Sigma Fraternity
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
Pan-Hellenic Society
Logan
Sigma Phi Gamma
Maxine Notestone
Ann Bond
Dorothy Johnson
Chuck Wheatley
Bernard Roberts
Bob Hutchinson
Jury Fails To Agree In Hanning-Horn Case
Logan jurors could not reach agreement in the paternity case brought by Ruth Hanning against William Horn after six hours of deliberation. Judge Harley M. Whitcraft discharged the panel at about 8:30 p.m. The jurors named include J E Rohrer John Liff and several others.
Absent Voter Ballots Cast in Hocking Co
Logan election officials reported fourteen absent voter ballots in hand with many more in the mails after applications filed. Most ballots originate in the Logan district while a few come from outside areas. Disabled voter applications are being received as they may be filed up to fifteen days before the election.
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Logan
Carl F. Brandt
Election Board
Brandt
Lightning Flares Through Early Winter Storm in Logan
An electric storm struck Logan and nearby areas Tuesday evening with sharp lightning lasting over an hour and rain washing through much of the afternoon. The day remained unusually warm for late autumn before a railroad bulletin announced that passes would not be honored on Friday’s Middleport excursion train for the football game.
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Logan
C. and O. Railroad
Middleport
Bray family moves into Gallagher Avenue home
Mr and Mrs Alva Bray have moved into the Gallagher Avenue residence with Mrs Dan Bray The property is leased to Mr and Mrs Harry Shaw who will move in soon
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Logan
Alva Bray
Dan Bray
Gallagher Avenue
Harry Shaw
Pledge Services Held for Sorority Members and Moves
Pledge services were held at the Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority rooms Monday evening for Helen Walsh Martha Magle Juanita Wolfe and Rose Shannon. Miss Garnet Sheets led the business meeting where Mrs David Grove was voted inactive due to moving to Pittsburgh. The group voted to cooperate with a Pan Hellenic organization. Lois Bright won a contest. A shower for the rooms was held with lunch served by Mary Crawford Dorothy Johnson Ann Bond Dorothy Schaal Iola Courter and Kathleen Juergensmier.
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Sigma Phi Gamma
Helen Walsh
Martha Magle
Juanita Wolfe
Rose Shannon
Garnet Sheets
David Grove
Pittsburgh
Movement
Lois Bright
Mary Crawford
Dorothy Johnson
Ann Bond
Dorothy Schaal
Iola Courter
Kathleen Juergensmier
Halloween Party At United Brethren Church
Christian Culture class held a Halloween party in the basement of the United Brethren Church on Monday evening. Decorations fit the season with a ghost and witch. members wore masks and later unmasked for devotionals led by Mrs. Herbert Sheine who read two poems while Eloise Humphrey contributed a reading. Mrs. Matthew Murtha led the business session with arrangements committee members named. Lunch followed with guests including Mrs. Miles Graham and Eloise Humphrey among others. Also noted are guests in Logan: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hauser and children and Mrs. Huzie Talbot and son visiting Dallas Kinser’s home city family.
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United Brethren Church
Herbert Sheine
Eloise Humphrey
Matthew Murtha
Fred Graham
Ben Humphrey
Chan Reynolds
Herman Leonard
Lena
Theresa Glass
Miles Graham
Eugenia Reynolds
Bonnie Bobo
Myrtle Glass
Logan
Charles Hauser
Huzie Talbot
Cincinnati
Dallas Kinser
Logan Chieftains Prep For Middleport Contest
Logan Chieftains conducted a lengthy Tuesday drill amid a muddy field as Coach Schroeder aimed to ready the squad for the coming Middleport game. He hoped injured veterans could return for part of the match, with about 800 local fans expected in attendance.
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Logan Chieftains
Middleport
Schroeder
Logan Legion Prepares for District Meet
Logan Legion plans the Southeastern Ohio American Legion Conference at Middleport, with Feeney-Bennett Post hosting a 7 pm banquet featuring State Commander Milton Campbell. Sunday includes child welfare and youth programs, a large parade led by bands from Hocking County, and a public meeting at the Masonic Temple with Congressman Jenkins and Judge Day. Drum corps compete for cash prizes at the high school field.
County considers stabilized roads with calcium chloride
Logan commissioners met a calcium chloride firm representative Tuesday to discuss stabilized road work for Hocking County where no roads are treated with the material yet. Several hard surface highways in the county are gravel.
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Logan
Hocking County
Unusual yellow spider specimen displayed by local collectors
Abe Ewart and Claude Bowsherman found a large yellow spider Tuesday and showed the unusual specimen to the public.
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Logan
Abe Ewart
Claude Bowsherman
Logan Hickey reports WPA work plan for Hocking County
LOGAN J R HICKEY, WPA engineer for Hocking County, told Athens district directors Tuesday that many projects have been released and about 365 men would be put to work early next week. A legal notice calls for a village bond vote in Chauncey on Nov 5 1935 to issue 26000 for a sanitary sewer plant plus lands and easements with a 3 mill tax limit.
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Logan
J. R. Hickey
WPA
Hocking County
Athens
Sheriff Sale Notice in Athens Ohio Real Estate Auction
Common Pleas case details the State of Ohio versus Chadwick 4. Charles Sheriff of Athens County announces sale of 8 acres in Beaten Township at the east end of a farm lot, with ownership by deed and mortgage references. Terms require cash on the day of sale in the township auction at the door in Athens. Attorney D Hughes on record.
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Esrak
State of Ohio
Chadwick
John B Benn
Ajte
Athens
Ofaunty
Ursuance
Sta
Ben M
Charles Sheriff
Ales
M. D. Hughes
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Hanning-Horn
Hocking Co
CI LaLiey
Washington
New York
East
U.S
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Il Atr
Thomas McGonigle
McGonigle
Athens Home Telephone Co
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