Permanent Lighting of Hocking Fairground Is Authorized
The Hocking County Fair board authorized permanent wiring by the Ohio Power Company for the Hocking fairground. Officials discussed exhibits plans for the Sept 17 20 fair. The board also approved liability insurance and readmission tickets, with annual election set for Sept 18.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Hocking Fairground
Logan
Ohio Power Company
Hocking County
Bands Directed by Brashares Win Honors
Brashares bands from Enterprise and Haydenville won honors at events in Jacksonville and Nelsonville during Labor Day week. He will direct a new grade school band at Marion Centralized School as the board purchased $500 in new instruments for its first band program.
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Logan
Kert Brashares
Enterprise
Buchtel
Jacksonville
Haydenville
Nelsonville
Ese
Logan Women Escape Injury in Road Accident
Two Logan residents escaped serious injury when their car left the New Straitsville Road near Bethany Church and skidded into a ditch. Mrs. Marion Abell sustained minor bruises while Mrs. Clinton Webb was unharmed. the crash occurred during a storm as they headed to Glouster to visit Dr. Henry George Gibson's home.
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Logan
Bethany Church
New Straitsville
Marion Abell
Clinton Webb
Glouster
Henry George Gibson
Rs. Abell
Abell
Woodrow Blum
Carbondale
John C. Donahue
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Marjorie Lee Henderson
Lucille Miller
Cherrington Hospital
Buckeye Lake
Marietta
George Miller
South Logan
Walter Guess
Carbon Hill
Logan Club to Honor John Weir At Regular Meeting
Logan officials of the Toward Club 3 announce John Weir from national headquarters will attend the regular meeting at Maccabee Hall at 7 30 Tuesday September 9. He is in close contact with Washington movement representatives.
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Logan
Toward Club 3
John Weir
National Headquarters
Maccabee Hall
Washington
Mrs Ella Gaffney Ill in Columbus Care
Logan reports Mrs Ella Gaffney widow of William Gaffney is seriously ill in Columbus. She is being cared for at the home of a niece.
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Logan
Ella Gaffney
William Gaffney
Columbus
Fadden Succeeds Menzies as Australian Prime Leader
A. W. Fadden takes the helm of the Australian government succeeding Prime Minister Menzies after Labor opposition to his London war consultation trip. Both leaders belong to the United Australia Party.
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A. W. Fadden
Menzies
Labor Party
London
Fadden
United Australia Party
Shaw Family Reunion Draws 76 In Logan
The Fourteenth annual Shaw family reunion gathered 76 members and friends at the Eber Mowery summer home. Oldest attendee Mrs. Allie Ray, 82, while baby James Ray Van Duren, 7 weeks old, was the youngest.
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Patsy Meldrium
John A. Shaw
Paul Cruise
Eber Mowery
Lawrence Hack
Lester Risch
Rudolph Brandt
Homer Allen
Joe Harden
Billy
Parkersburg
W. Va
Howard Lemon
Carroll
Lawrence van Duren
James Ray
Norma
Marjorie
Carol Lou
Joan Sue
William Marshall
Lancaster
August certificate of title fees totaled 464 car transfers noted
Don Feather, clerk of Aurts, reports August fees collected by the certificate of title office totaled 464.50 with the county taking 318.25 and the state 146.25. Twenty four new cars were sold during the month and used car transfers were numerous.
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LOGAN
Certificate of Title Office
Don Feather
Aurts
Logan registrant takes aviation corps medical in Columbus
Logan William A. Brooker, a Logan registrant on July 1, traveled to Columbus on Tuesday to undergo his physical examination for admission into the aviation corps.
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LOGAN
William A. Brooker
Columbus
Aviation Corps
Son Returns Home Finds Mother Dead in Logan
Louise Jurgensmier aged 67 wife of George Jurgensmier was found dead in her Logan home at 1 30 PM Wednesday. Funeral services will be held Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church at two oclock with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. She leaves husband son daughter Mrs Clayton Bull of Columbus and two grandchildren. The body lies at Leonard Funeral Home.
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Jurgensmier
Rudolph Rempel
Columbus
Robert
Chris
Adolph Gompf
Logan
Frank Gompf
Cleveland
Samuel Gompf
Fred Gompf
Petersburg
Indiana
Leonard Funeral Home
Three Seek Posts On School Board
LOGAN Petitions are being prepared by the three members of the city board of education whose terms expire on Jan. 1. Sherman T. Lyke filed his petition Wednesday afternoon while L. E. Strawn obtained a petition blank the same afternoon. Rolland Bright, third incumbent and veteran member of the board has a petition in circulation this week.
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LOGAN
City Board of Education
Sherman T. Lyke
L. E. Strawn
Rolland Bright
Logan High Student Shoots Tie for Low in Caddy Day
Ray Lohr, Logan High School, carded a 32 at Hocking Hills in a Caddy Day event this week to tie for the low score, a mark previously set in 1939 by Paul Jurgens mier. Lohr is the son of Mr and Mrs Mark Lohr of Freisner Ave.
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LOGAN
Hocking Hills
Ray Lohr
Logan High School
Paul Jurgensmier
Lohr
Mark Lohr
Freisner Ave
Logan High Tackle Kelch Injured in Practice
Logan Roy Kelch a Logan high school tackle sustained a dislocated knee during practice Tuesday evening. He previously suffered a dislocated knee last season and the current injury is not believed to be serious.
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Logan
Roy Kelch
Logan High School
Logan Camden Jones Arrested for No Operator License
Logan Camden Jones of Creola was taken into custody Wednesday by city police on a charge of failure to produce an operator's license. He was fined $5 and costs by Mayor Dallas Kinser at arraignment.
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Logan
Camden Jones
Creola
Dallas Kinser
Logan Bowling Alleys Reopen After Summer Renovations
Logan The Thomas bowling alleys on E Main Street will be formally reopened on Friday. During the summer the lanes were resurfaced and refinished and the rooms repainted.
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LOGAN
Thomas
E. Main St
Logan Weather Sparks Electrical Storm and Rain
Temperature climbed in Logan on Wednesday followed by an electrical storm in the evening. Heavy rainfall accompanied the storm as residents reported dark skies and gusty winds.
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Logan
Logan Area Legal Notice and Community Notices
Legal notice of partition suit filed by Harry S. Mayles against Lulu Woods Gertrude Farmer and Betty Mayles in Athens County Ohio over two parcels in Trimble Township with a Sept 20 1941 response deadline. Also engagement announcement for Mildred Blake and Arthur Stevens with Sept 15 wedding planned. plus notes on Labor Day family gathering, travel, and local social updates.
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Lulu Woods
Hunt St
Detroit
Michigan
Gertrude’ Farmer
Betty Mayles
Harrys. Mayles
Trimble
Athens
State of
Ohio
Ohio Company
Republic Coal Co
O. D. Jackson
Republic Coal Company
Cora
Peat
Athens County
Harry S, Mayles
Gordon B. Gray
Logan Resident Involved in Car Accident Near Leasboro
Logan youth Carl Clendenen son of the Rev and Mrs C B Clendenen escaped serious injury when his car wrecked on Route 75 near Leasboro during fog. He alleges he fell asleep just before the crash. the vehicle rolled three times and was demolished leaving him with scratches and bruises.
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Logan
Ironton
Carl Clendenen
C. B. Clendenen
Llesboro
Logan Brief Social Notes
A Tuesday evening lawn party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Steward honored their daughter Evelyn Steward now Mrs. Larry Stoll. Guests included Mary Collison and Earl Landis organizers with many gifts and a lunch service by several helpers.
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Earl Moore
Rittman, O
Ray Steward
Larry Stoll
Moore
Steward
George Landis
Kansas City
Kan
Earl Landis
David Landis
Smoky Mountains
Tennessee
North Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Kentucky
Willard Landis
Eais Landis
Newark
Agnes Jaggi
Pearl Wolfe
Josephine Jaggs
Lucille Bailey
Faye Bailey
Bess Stillwell
Harriette Garverick
Ruth Robb
Katie Conkle
Virginia Sayre
Buchtel
Wilma Roush
Jeasie Larimer
Lois Geiger
Ruth Harbarger
Rose Bart
Clarence Shaffer
Columbus
Rose Ann Steele
Florence Redhenwaldt
Victoria Phelps
Chester Steward
Rittman
Bertha Hamilton
Erma Hamilton
Large draft calls expected as 1-A backlog grows
Logan Selective Service Board received instructions to keep at least 50 men in 1-A backlog after physical examinations. Sept 17 is the tentative date for the next group physicals with heavy calls anticipated in October and November. Current 1-A count stands at 49 with few demands so far.
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Logan
Local Selective Service Board
Local Board Plans August September Men’s Program
A fragment notes plans for a men’s program organized through the local board during August and September. No names or locations are readable. The item hints at community service or health outreach to men in the period.
Masons To Hold Last Rites for Lyle Schultz
Logan Mingo Lodge will hold a special meeting at 7 30 Friday night then go to the home of Mr and Mrs Cy Schultz on Freisner Ave to conduct final rites for their son Lyle who died Wednesday morning Funeral services are set for 2 pm Saturday at the United Brethren Church with Rev E B White in charge Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery
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LOGAN
Mingo Lodge of Masons
Temple
Cy Schultz
Freisner Ave
Lyle
United Brethren Church
E. B. White
Oak Grove Cemetery
Hocking County Fair Leaders to Speak on WOSU Radio
Representatives of the Hocking County Agricultural Society will discuss this year’s fair entertainment on Station WOSU Columbus on September 12. The program outlines events and attractions planned for the upcoming event.
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Logan
Hocking County Agricultural Society
WOSU
Columbus
Funds Sent to Hocking Districts From Mineral Lands
Funds totaling 3 961 93 for Starr and Green Townships schools and 684 43 for churches were received by Auditor Kenneth R Fitz gerald from investments of oil gas and coal lands. The state earlier took the funds but restored them and this week the distribution was made.
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Logan
Starr and
Green Townships
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Bicycle rider injured in Pattonville accident
Logan Dale Walker son of Mr and Mrs Lester Walker of Pattonville sustained a bruised right foot while riding a bicycle on Wednesday. He was taken to Cherrington Hospital for examination.
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Logan — Dale
Lester Walker
Pattonville
Cherrington Hospital
Local Hospital Briefs Include Injuries and Surgeries
Logan truck driver David Thornton 45 was injured Tuesday when struck by a stove unloading freight at a local store. Murray City teen Charles Storer 18 had his left index finger mangled but not amputated after getting it caught in an electric saw. Others: Mrs. Glenna Graham and Mrs. Viola Six underwent procedures or were discharged after Tuesday visits. John Fuller of Nelsonville admitted for emergency appendicitis surgery.
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Kathleen
Clifford Yates
John Fuller
Nelsonville
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Brashares
Shaw Family
Stevens
Son
Mother
Miller Chapel Grange
Mildred Blake
Oliver N. Blake
Arthur Stevens
Alva Stevens
Zanesville Ave
United Brethren
Park
Rachelmacher Park
Milton Sweazy
Jerry Snider
Kenneth Snider
England
Lyle Schultz
Hocking
Logan Hospital
Zenners
Junior
Janette
Betty Worth
Clair Kay
Bonnie Blair
Kitty Fisher
Lus
Kaynee
Athletic
Kate Greenaway, Airess and
Shirley Temple
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