Rural Court Games Start Early In Hocking Area Nov 5
Rural basketball schedule for six schools in Logan Hocking County set to begin November 5 with Laurelville Gibisonville Rockbridge Union Furnace Carbon Hill and Murray City as participants. Schedule runs to February 20 followed by county tournament with several open dates per school.
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Logan
Hocking County
Paul Carr
Carbon Hill
Thomas Rose
Gibisonville
Lawrence Lewis
Murray City
Laurelville
Rockbridge
Union Furnace
Murray
Logan Brief Social Notes
Mrs. Allen Shockley will return home near Beverly on Labor Day after visiting Mr. and Mrs. William Miller and their son Bill of South Logan. The Shaw family holds its tenth annual reunion at the old Dunkard Church in Marion Township on Sunday September 5. Edward Hockman of North Mulbery Street is improving at home after two weeks ill with malaria fever.
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Logan
Allen Shockley
Beverly
Labor Day
William Miller
Bill
South Logan
Shaw
December 10 Laurelville at Union Furnace open dates listed
Schedule shows December 10 Laurelville at Union Furnace with open dates for other schools. December 17 Carbon Hill at Rockbridge and Gibisonville hosting, other open dates noted. December 24 holiday vacation leads to open dates.
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Rockbridge
Murray City
Union Furnace
Laurelville
Carbon Hill
Gibisonville
Logan High FFA Exhibits Win Prizes at Ohio State Fair
The Future Farmers of America club from Logan High School earned second place with their general exhibit at the Ohio State Fair. They collected 14 ribbons for individual exhibits as about 20 members attended the fair with instructor H. D. Saxton.
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Logan
Future Farmers of America Club
Logan High School
H. D. Saxton
Logan Gun Club Stages Award Shoot This Afternoon
Logan Gun Club hosts an award shoot starting at 1 PM and running until dark with many out of town shooters. Last week the club held 45 matches using about 2300 rounds of ammunition.
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Logan
Set Up Rates For Tax Levies
Ward Township Board of Education submits a bond issue estimate to the County Auditor for 89 000 dollars to buy land and build and equip a modern fireproof school. The rate averages 4.53 mills over 20 years, initial 6.20 mills. Laurelville seeks 4.03 mills over ten years for fire equipment. Murray City may avoid an outside ten mill levy as the prior issue has one more year to run for street lighting.
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Logan
Ward Township Board of Education
W. S. Yaw
Laurelville Village
Murray City
Park Attendance High at Rock House Park in August
Attendance at the Rock House Park in August totaled 16 395 with out of state visitors 1 444 and 27 from foreign countries. The top Ohio counties included Franklin 4 166 Fair fields 1 494 Montgomery 1 001 Hocking 975 and others. States West Virginia 199 Illinois 190 Michigan 186 Indiana 120 New York 88. Foreign entries included 13 from Ontario and single visitors from Sackatchewan Sweden Quebec Puerto Rico China Germany and Manila.
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Rock House Park
L. T. Worley
Ohio
Franklin
Fairfield
Montgomery
Hocking
Ross
Licking
Muskingum
Athens
Perry
Pickaway
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Illinois
Michigan
Indiana
New York
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Canada
Sackatchewan
Sweden
Quebec
Puerto Rico
China
Germany
Manila
Junior baseball set for Labor Day at fairground diamond
Plans for a 2 30 p m Labor Day junior baseball game at the fairground diamond feature Chillicothe vs Logan. Logan is District Eight champion. admission is free. In a prior meeting at Chillicothe, the locals won 8 to 2 in ten innings.
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Logan
Fairground
Chillicothe
Logan County August vehicle sales rise with six straight months
Hocking County dealers sold fifty four cars and trucks in August with seven new trucks. The month improved by two units from July and continued a streak of six consecutive months with fifty or more new car sales in the county.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Rosella Woodgeard Pleads Not Guilty on Statutory Charge
Rosella Woodgeard was arraigned Wednesday before Phil Henderson on a statutory charge and pleaded not guilty. She was placed under bond of 300 dollars to await trial by jury.
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Logan
Phil Henderson
Rosella Woodgeard
Murray Mayor Election Moves Forward as Murphy Enters
A petition was filed Wednesday making Frank Murphy a mayoral candidate in Murray City to oppose incumbent John Ayres. Two council candidates, William Shelton and Albert Storer, filed on Tuesday, giving the village two complete candidate slates for all offices.
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Logan
Frank Murphy
Murray City
John Ayres
William Shelton
Albert Storer
Mr. Murphy
Relief Load Steady in Hocking County
Relief rolls show 452 people on September 1 in 95 family and 25 non family cases. August aid reached 532 people in 111 family and 25 non family cases. Despite months of reporting, relief load remains largely unchanged with 745 people employed on WPA projects across Hocking County.
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Logan
Hocking County
Frank G. Brown
Many File for County Office
Logan Hocking County Election Board officials met Wednesday night to preliminarily check township and school board petitions. About 165 were filed, plus 22 city candidates, nearing 200 total. The clerk will accept petitions in the courthouse until 6 30 p m Friday as final filing day. Trustee candidates flood in with about eight per township. Benton leads with 17. A Sept 8 meeting will review petition validity, and Sept 12 bids will be opened for ballot printing.
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Logan—Hocking County
Footballers Greeted By Intense Heat
Logan Chiefs opened practice at the athletic field with 31 players under intense heat. Coach Tommy Bender led the session while several players were missing and expected to arrive before school opens next week.
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LOGAN
Logan Chieftains
Tommy Bender
Aged Man William McLaughlin Sr. Dies in Logan
William McLaughlin Sr. 88 died at the home of his son Dee McLaughlin in Logan after a heart attack. A blacksmith by trade, he is survived by two other sons John of Logan and Max of Akron and a daughter Mrs Arthur Thomas of Taylorsville Illinois. Funeral services are set for 2 p m Friday at Heinlein Funeral Home with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville.
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Logan
Heinlein
William McLaughlin
Dee McLaughlin
McLaughlin
John
Max
Akron
Arthur Thomas
Mysterious Arrests in Federal Probe Linked to Two Men
Harold Logan Robinson age 19 and Darrel Brokaw age 21 were taken into custody Tuesday night by Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Deputy U S Marshal Stanley Sparnow of Columbus. They were sought by federal authorities. Robinson is on probation from Federal Court.
Logan Boys Swing Accident Leaves Foot Wounded
Logan Clyde Hicks son of Mr and Mrs George Hicks of Logan Rt 5 suffered a deep laceration to his right foot when he fell from a swing at home Tuesday. His foot struck a glass fruit jar in the fall. McKinley Republican Club Meeting Set at 7 30 Friday Night in MacCarthy Building Logan. W A Martin and William Mack report 400 bushels peaches from Green Township orchard gathered Wednesday. Trees survived a winter killing two years ago.
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George Hicks
Logan Rt. 5
Logan
McKinley Republican Club
MacCarthy Building
W. A. Martin
William Mack
Green Township
Woods and Rupe kinfolk gather for fall reunions
Social notes list the Woods family reunion set for Sunday September 5 at State Farm Park and the Rupe reunion on September 12 there. Local families including Rawlings Reeves Howery Starkey and Holcomb visit Columbus Akron Lima Logan and nearby communities for fairs visits and to attend Grange meetings and other family gatherings.
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Jessie Reeves
Carl Reeves
Anna Carl
William Carl
Lima
Day Jordan
Columbus
Bert Rupe
Norma Jeane McCann
Rupe
Willie Combs
Alecta
Copley
Alva Rawlings
Wilda Mae Starkey
Nancy Holliday
Akron
Frank Vale
Columbia Grange
Harrisonville Grange
Meigs County Pomona Grange
Star Grange
Eddie Lou Howery
Mary Virginia Starkey
Harley Pickett
Laura Holcomb
Mr. Galvani
Hockingport
Logan-Logan All Stars Schedule Night Game In Outville
The Logan Logan All Stars head to Outville for a Friday night game then meet Kimberly at S. and S. Park on Sunday afternoon for a tug of softball action.
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LOGAN
Logan All Stars
Outville
Kimberly
S. Park
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