Logan City Council Tackles Wood Street Paving and Budget
Logan council devoted most of the meeting to routine items. Residents along Wood Street asked paving. solicitor Meyer to draft the needed legislation. Budget reviewed and sent to Mayor for correction. No bids for curb and gutter material. purchases authorized. A transfer of 175 dollars from material to cemetery labor approved. Discussion on indigent status led to a health committee referral. Assessment correction for F. P. Martin discussed. street and finance officials to report. August officers’ reports read including Mayor Fitzgerald’s 68.50 in collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Clarence Brooker
J. M. Cooley
Wood St
Church
Third St
Harley Meyer
Fitzgerald
R. R. Loomis
Council
Meyer
Health Committee
F. P. Martin
Parker 5. Sniffen
Resort Is Popular at Old Man's Cave Holiday Weekend
Logan reports nearly 8,700 visitors over Sunday and Monday at Old Man's Cave. Registrations show 5,579 attended on Sunday and 3,112 on Labor Day, per Ranger S. A. Reichley statistics.
Gridders Are Hard at Work in Logan
Football practice at Chieftainfield resumed Tuesday under Coach Tom Bender with 40 players. Emphasis on fundamentals and conditioning, potential scrimmage by week’s end. Veterans show weight gain. Logan may field a heavy line and a fast backfield. Downton coaches attended, and field preparations continue north of the regular gridiron. A marriage license was issued Saturday to John Alva Paxton and Gladys Cornell in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Chieftainfield
Tom Bender
John Alva Paxton
Baker
Columbus
Alva Paxton
Gladys Cornell
Middleport
John Corneil
Main St Water Line Burst Prompt Repairs
Logan service department employees worked Tuesday to repair a burst water line on Main Street in front of the courthouse.
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LOGAN
Service Department
Main St
Bankrupt Earl Pidcock seeks discharge in Ohio court
In the matter of Earl Pidcock, a bankrupt from Athens Ohio, the petition filed June 24 1936 seeks a full discharge from debts under bankruptcy law. A hearing was ordered for October 6 1936 in Columbus with notices to creditors via The Athens Messenger. Judge Mel G Underwood oversees the case, Clerk Mary F Rabe signs the order.
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Earl Pidcock
Mel G. Underwood
District Court of the United States
Ohio
Athens
Acta of Congress
A. D
Columbus
Athens Messenger
Columbus Ane
F. Rabe
Albany Social Notes Opened School With New Bus Fleet
Albany consolidated school began a half day session for elementary grades while the high school enrolled 185 students and 235 in the grades. About 75 percent of students travel from Alexander and Lee Townships by seven buses, four new with steel bodies safety glass and seating for 50 to 60. The office counters and bulletin boards received improvements alongside farm shop upgrades and a card index for farm information. Numerous local residents visited Expositions and gatherings, with plans announced for the annual community fair and institute. An educational farm bureau meeting is set for Thursday night with a state speaker and refreshments.
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Albany
Albany Consolidated School
Alexander and Lee
Home Economics
Hunter McFarland
Cleveland
Will Cline
Wooster
R. Knowlton
Ellsworth Knowlton
Martin
MacArthur
Orlo Ator
Lancaster
Alice Ator
Athens
C. B. Ator
Harry Hamilton
Foster
Akron
Wayne Welch
Maryland
Shenandoah Valley
Vaughn Chase
Indianapolis
Mr. Chase
J. A. Chase
Helen McVay
Columbus
E. M. Musgrave
A. T. Stuart
Clarence Vorhees
Sharon
Vorhees
Clarke White
O. D. Dailey
Farm Bureau
Peck Loves Ash Cave as Camping Spot for Six Weeks
Charles E. Peck, a former 36 year mail carrier now traveling in a trailer, has spent six weeks at Ash Cave. Ranger Lew Jones notes his long journey, totaling 19,000 miles. Peck praises the Hocking County West district while recalling 19 weeks last winter in Sarasota, Florida among about 1,092 trailers and 2,600 people nearby.
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Sarasota
Fla
Earl Bush Pleads Guilty to Driving While Intoxicated
Logan Earl Bush was arraigned before Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald after being taken into custody by State Highway Patrolman J. A. Georges. He pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated, receiving a $100 fine plus costs and loss of driving rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Earl Bush
J. A. Georges
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Dry Workers Petition Inspected by County Board
Prohibition Party petitions in Hocking County were presented for inspection by the election board. Mrs. Bert Bell circulated 99 names deemed sufficient. packets were returned to Secretary of State George B. Myers. The board set a next meeting to buy election supplies and handled routine matters including Union Party petitions and tax repeal, with no petitions yet received for James E. Ford for Congress. William H. Lutz of Sugar Grove visited Logan relatives.
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James E. Ford
Congress
Seed loan program seeks Hocking County farmers
Seek Seed Loans reports Logan Clar ence Fealty visited the county extension office for the crop seed loan program with blanks left for applicants. A local committee of W. W. Marks D. E. Harsh and J. W. Hull will review applications while Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald was ill and absent from a council meeting. Charles Mitchell of Springfield visited Logan relatives, and Weed family members plan their annual reunion at New Plymouth on Sunday September 13 inviting all relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Charles Mitchell
Springfield
Logan
Weed
New Plymouth
Bridge Rebuild Planned After Monday Creek Collapse
The Monday Creek bridge collapsed Sunday as Bessie Simonas and companions crossed in an automobile. County Engineer Orla Wolfe's crew worked Tuesday to remove the wrecked structure from the creek bed and begin rebuilding efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Monday Creek
Bessie Simonas
Orla Wolfe
Equipment Is Money Saver at Local Waterworks Plant
Service Director R. R. Loomis reports the new electrically driven pump at the waterworks plant cuts costs. August expenses for electricity and coal total $334.65 with 26,687,544 gallons pumped, while July saw 23,291,985 gallons and $494.39 in fuel and current costs, making August cheaper by $79.87 and delivering more water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
R. R. Loomis
Schools Must Be Suspended In Salt Creek District
Three one room schools Bethel Pine Sama Creek and Smith in Salt Creek District have been ordered closed by state education officials. If not obeyed the move could endanger state aid. The county board was told to monitor the situation and Laurelville offers ample space for pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Salt Creek
State Department of Education
Bethel Pine
Sama Creek
Smith
County Board of Education
Columbus
Laurelville
Logan Miss Weds McGomery In Dicken Addition Church
Miss Bonita Rozella Mowery daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Mowery and Carlos McGomery son of Mr and Mrs John McGomery united in marriage in the Dicken Addition Church The Rev Mr Casto officiated Mr and Mrs George Schorr of Columbus entertained with a six o clock dinner at the home of their nephew and niece Mr and Mrs Will Schorr near Mt Pleasant Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Schorr Mr and Mrs William P Jones of Canton and Mr and Mrs Fent Thurness who spent Labor Day weekend at Lane Camp in Washington Township
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Logan
Bonita Rozella Mowery
Andrew Mowery
Carlos McGomery
John McGomery
Dicken Addition
Mr. Casto
George Schorr
Columbus
Will Schorr
Mt. Pleasant
Schorr
William P. Jones
Canton
Fent Thurness
Lane Camp
Washington Township
Logan and Brandt to seek football spots at Western Reserve
Former Logan High School stars Logan Vaughn Hansel and Dick Brandt visit parents and plan to return to Cleveland next week to try for places on the Western Reserve football squad. They are optimistic about their chances. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil McDaniel and Sam Farley with Ruth Wolfe completed a motor trip home from the South visiting Cincinnati Louisville Middleboro Cumberland Gap Harlan Knoxville Ashland and Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Vaughn Hansel
Dick Brandt
Cleveland
Western Reserve
Logan Progress on Athletic Field Concrete Stands
Rapid progress this week by carpenters on the forme for the athletic field concrete stands. The crew advances placement and framing work, boosting readiness for pouring and final assembly. Local officials monitor the project timeline and budget milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Motorist Fined For Displaying Cease Plates
Raymond Wade was fined 25 dollars and costs after being arraigned by Magistrate Whitehart for operating a motor vehicle without displaying proper cease plates. He was taken into custody Saturday by Constable George H. Spang and pleaded guilty.
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Logan
Raymond Wade
George H. Spang
Magistrate & RB
Whitehart
Roush Family Attends Ninth Zuspan Reunion in W Va
Mr and Mrs O L Roush returned from Kay Long West Virginia where they joined 75 Zuspan relatives for the ninth family reunion. E J Zuspan, never missing a reunion, led the honor roll with two children and several grandchildren attending. Officers were re elected and the next reunion was set for Ash Cave in Athens County the Sunday before Labor Day.
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Middleport
O. L. Roush
Kaylong
W. Va
Zuspan
A. H. Zuspan
Marion
Ash Cave
Athens County
Pomeroy Divorce Suits Filed in Meigs Court
Recent filings in Meigs County Common Pleas Court include Eunice King versus Keith King and Augusta Whaley versus Frank M. Whaley. Both are noted as current divorce suits in the court docket.
Meigs County Fair Dates Set for September 22 24
Meigs Agricultural Society invites residents to the Meigs County Fair September 22 to 24. Ray E. Gibbs reports a robust lineup with free attractions, a revamped premium list, and a stronger two day program featuring racing exhibits and an auto show.
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Meigs County
Pomeroy and Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Meetings
Miss Margaret Whipple and Miss Verda Klein visiting in Pomeroy from Dearborn Michigan. Mrs Genevive Sisson among returning travelers. George Meier and family receive relatives on Spring Street. Beahrs family and Evert Hawkins visit Letart West Virginia. Past Chiefs bingo group meets Edith Ament. Lend-a-Hand at Simpson Memorial Church holds social hour hosted by Mrs Byron Bing and Mrs C E W Downie. Band Boosters hold special meeting at Dave Entsminger home Lincoln Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Whipple
Verda Klein
Genevive Sisson
Columbus
George Meier
Dearborn
Mich
Spring St
Chris Beahrs
Lucille
Evert Hawkins
O. E. Mason
Letart
W. Va
Edith Ament
Main St
Simpson M. E. Church
Byron Bing
C. E. W. Downie
Demand Hearing Pomeroy Wheat Theft Allegations Rise
Bert Dodson Homer Powell and Philip Powell were arrested Monday by Constables Leroy Bart rum and Bert Dodridge charged with stealing 22 bushels of wheat from the Powell family home in Chester. They pled not guilty before Justice McCullough and seek trial before Squire McCullough Thursday at 10 am. They were jailed for lack of $200 bond. Nellie Michael of Chester has a new teaching post at Zaleski High School after graduating Ohio University and touring the West-Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bert Dodson
Homer
Philip Powell
Leroy Bartrum
Bert Dodridge
Powell
Chester
Justice McCullough
Squire McCullough
Vinton County
Nellie Michael
Zaleski
Michael
Ohio University
Pomeroy Couple Secures License for Wed Love Match
Lawrence Murphy 21 of Nelsonville and Minnie Jones 18 of Pomeroy obtained a marriage license in probate court Tuesday and were married by Justice of Peace J. W. McCullough.
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Pomeroy
Lawrence Murphy
Nelsonville
Minnie Jones
Justice of Peace
J. W. McCullough
New Dover Pastor Opens Revival at Morristown Holiness Church
Rev. John Peel the new pastor from Bedford Ind begins revival services at Morristown Holiness Church Chauncey Sept 10 with nightly 7 30 pm sermons Mrs Ruth Peel will assist and provide music Missionary Day Sunday with multiple services Guests Rev and Mrs L E Glenn and daughter Beatrice Glenn former Egypt missionaries will speak Mrs Glenn who is blind may preach Sunday morning They and Dorothy McKinney are in Clarksburg W Va this week before returning to Chauncey Public invited to attend the meetings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
John Peel
Morristown
Bedford
Ind
Peel
Ruth Peel
L. E. Glenn
Beatrice Glenn
Egypt
Glenn
Beatrice
Dorothy McKinney
Clarksburg
W. Va
Visit in northern Ohio Chauncey
Mrs. Fred Byers Nellie Byers and Richard Dehmann spent Tuesday to Sunday in Barberton and Canton Ohio. They stayed with an aunt Mrs. Charles Collins and other relatives. Friday they were joined by Fred Byers Guy Dehmann Betty Dehmann and Preston Byers to end the week there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Chauncey
Fred Byers
Nellie Byers
Richard Dehmann
Barberton
Canton
Charles Collins
Guy
Betty Dehmann
Preston Byers
Entertain Sunday at Chauncey Home by Savage Family
Mr and Mrs Ray mond Savage Chauncey hosted friends for a chicken dinner and music. Guests included Naomi Savage Donna Jean Luther Kirk endall and others with Raymond Leonard and Wendell Nagle providing stringed music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Raymond Savage
Leonard Savage
Wendell Nagle
Samuel Savage
Naomi Savage
Luther Kirkendall
Donna Jean
Mary Lee Savage
Rosie Mae Huston
Dayton
Warren Weber
Julia Frances
Granville
Minevar Anderson
the Plains
Jackie Joe
Norma Jean
Surprise party honors Mrs. Maggie White in Chauncey
In Chauncey 23 members of Mazon Council, Degree of Pocahontas, Millfield gathered Thursday night at Maggie White’s home for a birthday celebration featuring bingo and refreshments. Also news from Chauncey notes birth of Dorothy Barbara Minister in Fairport Harbor Ohio to Harold and Florence Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Maggie White
Mazon Council
Degree of Pocahontas
Millfield
Harold Minister
Dorothy Barbara
Fairport Harbor
Ohio
Florence Minister
Minister
Elbert
Pittsburgh
Edward
Hospitalization Report From Parkersburg And Utah Capitol Museum
Giffin of Alfred was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital in Parkersburg for an operation. Utah's first state capitol in Fillmore now serves as a museum housing relics from pioneer days, with the building completed in 1855 and used for two legislative sessions.
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Pomeroy
Garner Giffin
Alfred
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
OLD Capitol
Fillmore
Utah
U.R
Chauncey Personal And Social Notes
Chauncey social notes list visits among residents. Walter Tucker and family hosted by Laura Tucker and Mrs. Preston Thompson in Chauncey. Theisen Shumway Misner Shumway family and others traveled between Millfield Columbus and Zanesville visiting relatives over Labor Day. Mary Lee Savage returns from vacation to resume work in Dayton. John Rivers visits Chauncey. Nell Rupe hosts relatives from Amesville.
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Chauncey
Walter Tucker
Athens
Laura Tucker
Preston Thompson
Herman Theisen
Millfield
Zanesville
Dwight Shumway
Elsie Misner
Lucille
Columbus
Misner
Robert Carpenter
Rollie Figgins
May Ave
Thompson
Lara Tucker
Walter White
Cleveland
Mary Lee Savage
Samuel Savage
States
Niagara Falls
Dayton
John Rivers
Sand Ridge
Nell Rupe
Elizabeth
Freddie
Amesville
Miss Wallace Hostess Marks Lucille McDonald Birthday
Miss Ida Belle Wallace at her Plains home entertained friends for Lucille McDonald’s sixteenth birthday anniversary. Dancing was the diversion and a refreshment course was served. Attendees included Arthur Ellis Rhoda Lohse Richard Osborne Ida Belle Wallace Charles Coon Warren Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ida Belle Wallace
the Plains
Lucille McDonald
Arthur Ellis
Rhoda Lohse
Richard Osborne
Charles Coon
Warren Hope
Plains Briefs Highlight Charleston Visitors at State Fair
Mr and Mrs Charles McGranor of Charleston West Virginia attended the State Fair last Thursday. Mr Paul Darnell and Evelyn McDonald were also present. Mrs Charles McGranor visited Evelyn McDonald in The Plains last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Charles McGranor
Charleston
W. Va
Paul Darnell
Evelyn McDonald
Straitsville Social Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Births
Announcements include the birth of an eight and a half pound son to Mr and Mrs James Wooten. Local families, visits, and weekend gatherings are noted with relatives from Colump Akro and Logan plus a Camp Perry stationed member. A union at Locust Grove and a Bremen reunion are mentioned along with an oil derrick rebuild. A separate note reports a tuna fishing spree in Lobster Bay totaling three tons.
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New Straitsville
James Wooten
Edward Spicerson
Earl
Eva
Earl, Jr
Colump
Charles Strain
Bob Clark
Akro
George Lanning
Billie
Vernedia Lemon Hg
Logan
Webb
Levi Wolfe
No. 9 School
Bremen
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