Logan City Council considers first reading of gas rate ordinance
The Logan city council introduced a proposed gas rate ordinance for its first reading. The plan sets tiered rates over five years with average costs around 62 cents per thousand cubic feet and aims to maintain 1100 BTU and steady pressure. Citizens urged a compromise before sending the issue to the state public utilities commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan City
Logan
Public Utilities Commission
B. A. Holl
B. V. Wright
Court Orders Sale In Poland vs Devers Case
Judge Phil Henderson approved a confirmation of sale in the execution Gor don L. Poland against J F Devers. Proceeds totaled 105 dollars with labor bills 63 and 14 due Harley Kinnison and David Lloyd and a trucking bill 27 due Vaughn Lloyd ordered paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Gordon L. Poland
J. F. Devers
Phil Henderson
Harley Kinnison
David Lloyd
Vaughn Lloyd
City Budget Heads Into 1938 With Lower Totals
Council approves the annual budget led by General 31 000 cemetery 3175 street repair 3500 waterworks 24500 sinking fund 13689 11. expenditures total 82201 61 versus 106039 71 last year. Budget lower by 23838 10. Gate rate hearing opens before utilities commission. dispute over rate compromise vs decision. Logan invited to sit in. Mayor Fitzgerald and Solicitor Meyer present. Street opening on N Mulberry St debated with residents opposing. Weinrich supports opening. Notes issued for Wood and Church St improvements six thousand four hundred in bonds. weed cutting appropriation defeated. cemetery sexton hours reduced. August collections 58 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauk
Utilities Commission
Logan
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Harley Meyer
Council
Fitzgerald
N. Mulberry St
Gerald W. Lanning
F. E. Weinrich
Marie Judy
Agatha Fox
Cora Conner
H. C. Trimmer
Mary Fisher
John Fisher
Weinrich
R. R. Loomis
Meyer
Wood
Church St
Wood St
Worthington Park
Ambrose
C. F. Rauch
Hospital Notes Include Dismissals and Admissions
Logan G. Kinneer of Ward Township was discharged from Cherrington Hospital Monday after days of treatment for a mine accident injury. Mrs. Gus Shively of Logan was admitted Tuesday for treatment. Mrs. John Baker left Tuesday for relatives in Chauncey after two weeks in hospital. Miss Nevada Wylie of Gibisonville returned home Tuesday after several days of treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Guy Kinneer
Ward Township
Cherrington Hospital
Gus Shively
John Baker
Chauncey
Nevada Wylie
Gibisonville
230 Members of the National Academy of Science in Washington DC
A roster notes 230 members of the National Academy of Science based in Washington DC. The record highlights senior researchers and key figures in science from the national body.
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National Academy of Science
Washington, D.C
Two Bond Issues To Face Hocking Voters In Election
Hocking County voters will decide on two bond issues at the November 2 election after the Laurelville and Ward Rural School Districts filed resolutions. Ward seeks 89000 for a fireproof school building real estate and equipment over 20 years at about 4.53 mills. Laurelville asks 6000 for new fire equipment over ten years at about 4.03 mills. Precincts voting include Carbon Hill Coal Gate Jobs and Sand Run for Ward. only Laurelville precincts for Laurelville. Estimated voters 1000 in Ward areas and 300 in Laurelville.
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Logan
Hocking
Laurelville
Ward Rural
Ward
Carbon Hill
Coal Gate
Sand Run
Murray City
Social Notes Highlight Local Students Entering Colleges
Coolville notes list Troy High graduates Clyde White Gerald Bibbee and Carl Calaway beginning as freshmen at Ohio University Athens. Other Troy students return to college including Lawrence Holter James McLaren Francis Gaskins at Ohio University Don Deeter at Ball State Teachers College Clyde Stout and Glen Weeser at Ohio State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Clyde White
Gerald Bibbee
Carl Calaway
Troy High
Ohio University
Athens
Troy
Lawrence Holter
James McLaren
Francis Gaskins
Don Deeter
Ball State Teachers College
Clyde Stout
Glen Weeser
Ohio State University
Columbus
Taylor Ridge Man Is Hurt By Wedge
Ernest Chalfant was injured Friday while timbering on the Herman Kloh farm when a wedge pierced his leg just below the knee. He received first aid, was taken to White Cross Hospital Columbus for X rays, and Sunday underwent surgery to remove two steel fragments. In the same report a large Church of Christ delegation attended a McArthur service led by Rev. O W Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Wolf
Chicago
Everett Bails
Philadelphia
Troy
Elizabeth Ater
Bath
Maine
Lloyd Friend
Campbell Street
Little Hocking
Flora Hetzer
W. FE. Schwartz
Columbus
Zona Marquis
Herbert Skeels
Bethel Ridge
Edgar Dixon
Alex Caldwell
Dana T. Burns
Burns
Cleveland
M. E
E. B. Dean
Rock Street
Albert Larson
Camden- Clark Hospital
L. L. Cordray
Albany
F. C. Taylor
Marietta
George Green
Helen Shanks
William Malone
Taylor Ridge
Ernest Chalfant
Herman Kloh
White Cross Hospital
P. B. Chalfant
Church of Christ
G. B. Courtney
Chauncey
McArthur
Mc-Arthur Church of Christ
O. W. Williams
Young People's Choir
Charles Martin
Della Chalfant
Doris Davis
Mary Frances
Dorothy Kempton
Doris
Geraldean Mulpas
Jene
Jane Hefkin
Clea
Glenna Hanning
Clara
Gladys
Florence Hildabrand
Mary
Jane Anglin
Carl Hildabrand
Fritz
Robert Haning
John Davis
Fred Heskin
Carl Welling
Roland Mulpas
John Kempton
Clyde Pierce
Mt. Vernon
Clarence
Jack Canter
Barbara
Clyde
Virginia
John Wenger
Jacksonville
Elmer Davis
Muskingum River
McConnelsville
Francis Franklin
Josephine
Carl Hildabrand, Jr
Charles Boley
Larry
Clarence Winn
Glouster
William Davis
Carl Wah
Charlene Wahl
Train is heavier eastbound due to Earth's rotation
A train weighs more when traveling from Chicago to New York than in the reverse direction, a result ascribed to the rotation of the Earth.
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Chicago
New York
Murray City Grades Show Enrollment Rise at High School
Murray City reports higher enrollment in the six upper grades of Murray City High School this year. Total pupils reach 204 compared with 148 in 1936 under Supt. Joseph Stone. Senior High counts 123 students with 9th grade 43, 10th 29, 11th 34, 12th 17. Gore grade school totals 63 for the first week, with Brown as principal.
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Logan
Murray City
Joseph Stone
Gore
C. D. Brown
Brian Family Hosts and Visitor Nurse in City
Personal notes mention Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brian and Vance Brian of this city as guests over the weekend of Dr. and Mrs. Chester Brian and family at Eaton. Miss Ella Lemon, student nurse at Grant Hospital Columbus, is spending vacation in this city with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brian
Vance Brian
Chester Brian
Eaton
Ella Lemon
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Lane divorce suit cites cruelty and neglect
Margaret Lane files for divorce from Theodore Lane on Tuesday alleging cruelty and neglect. The couple married November 12, 1927, have two children, with custody and alimony requested by the plaintiff.
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Logan
Margaret Lane
Theodore Lane
New Pastor Gra ham To Preach At Dayton First Methodist
Logan Ohio reports Rev C W Graham of Dayton is assigned to the First Methodist Episcopal Church to succeed Rev W N Shank. Graham’s sermon follows his arrival after a long career in Ohio and Iowa circuits with returns to Ohio in 1931. Also noted are circuit changes returning W A Cooper to Logan Circuit and O L Lineberger to Haydenville. An educational film on Hocking County caves was shown at Logan Theater by the department of education.
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Logan
C. W. Graham
Dayton
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. N. Shank
Shank
Perrysburg
Toledo
Waldo
Paul
Graham
Athens County
New Plymouth
Hocking County
Ohio
Iowa Methodist Conference
W. A. Cooper
O. L. Lineberger
Haydenville
Logan Theater
Department of Education
Fine Given to Nelsonville Man for Intoxication Charge
Nelsonville man Jesse Hammond was fined 25 dollars plus costs after an intoxication arrest in Old Town yards. Magistrate S B Whitehart imposed the penalty following the Tuesday arraignment by Deputy Sheriff W R Brandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Logan
Jesse Hammond
S. B. Whitehart
Old Town
W. R. Brandt
Dinner for Nurse School Graduates in Gallipolis
Dr and Mrs C E Holzer host a Friday dinner at the Lafayette Hotel for the Nurses Training School graduation class. The meal precedes church exercises at the Presbyterian Church. Guests include hospital staff and graduates Andrea Pauline Kiser Ruth Mael Freshcorn Helen Janette Fry Maude Smith Margaret Blanche McCormick Lyda Beryl Reuter Margaret Lloyd Sarah Ellen Scurlock Bernice Agnes Templeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
C. E. Holzer
Lafayette Hotel
Nurses’ Training School
Presbyterian Church
Andrea Pauline Kiser
Ironton
Ruth Mael Freshcorn
Vinton
Helen Janette Fry
Maude Smith
Margaret Blanche McCormick
Lyda Beryl Reuter
Pomeroy
Margaret Lloyd
Thurman
Sarah Ellen Scurlock
Jackson
Bernice Agnes Templeton
Chesapeake
Bank Robbery Prompting Sheriff Search in Wilmington
Information of a Wilmington bank robbery set Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Deputy Nellis Smith in motion on Tuesday. They rushed to block roads across the district to aid the manhunt and capture suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Wilmington
Joe Farbearn
Nellis Smith
Milne Family Attends 55th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Milne Sr celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary in San Dusky with relatives Logan and Dave Milne and family present. The Milnes, Dave Milne and Nancy Milne, are noted to be from Logan with Mr Milne spending winters there and having many acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Dave Milne
Dick Milne
Nancy
Sandusky
George Milne
Vault Door Falls Through Floor at Bank Building
A seven ton steel vault door moving from the Farmers and Merchants Bank Building on W Main St toppled and crashed through the directors room floor. No basement exists beneath that area, so damage was limited to the floor. The note about a tortoise life span is unrelated.
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Logan
Farmers and Merchants Bank
W. Main St
Honor Two Hocking Leaders at Dinner
Miss Grace Harsh and Miss Vira Davis of Hocking County will be honored at a Columbus banquet and program at Pomeren Hall OSU for completing 10 years as 4 H Club leaders. Harsh’s club enrolled 17 of 20 girls. Davis led 18 with all completing projects including three enrolled boys who finished sewing work. Mars has two moons or satellites.
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Logan
Grace Harsh
Vira Davis
Hocking County
Columbus
Pomerene Hall
Ohio State University
Miss Harsh
Miss Davis
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Hme
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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Wedge
Scituate
Mass
Betty Martin
Colonial
Dowi
Finance Company
North Court
Ue Tae
Wright
Daire
E. State
Milne Fete
Mars
Glouster State Bank
High Street
Poplar St
Bern Township
Spring Street
Glouster, O
Front Street
Kathryn Webber
Redtown
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K. of P. Lodge
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Taylor
Court of Common Pleas
Glouster, Ohio
S. H. Squire
State of
Gossard
Nora McCarthy
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