Logan Day by Day
Preparations for an Ohio Coal Foundation exhibit began with 20 Hocking district miners building a coal display pyramid. Isaac Six, 86, to share mining experiences and drive a 30 year old mine mule. Mayor C F Wallace will speak on Burn Ohio Coal via WHKC radio at 8 15 P M Thursday.
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Ohio
The
Ohio Coal Foundation
Hocking District
Isaac Six
Mule
C. F. Wallace of
Glouster
Burn Ohio Coal
WHKC
Columbus
Dedication of New Lexington Pool Planned With Parade
M. J. Lennon announced final plans for the formal dedication of New Lexington's new swimming pool. A 2:30 parade will open a program including band music, a baseball game, swimming and diving exhibitions, and a bathing beauty contest, with Judge Charles A. Montgomery delivering a dedicatory speech at 7:30 p.m. A dance will follow at the new shelter house.
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M. J. Lennon
New Lexington
Charles A. Montgomery
Newark
New Shelter House
Death Claims John Burgoon
Funeral services are planned for John Burgoon a 63 year old former Logan resident who died at the Hocking County Home after a stroke. He is survived by a brother Albert of Logan and two sisters Mrs Call Martin of Logan and Mrs Thomas Schrader of Columbus. He was affiliated with Logan Lodge BPOE for many years. Rites will be at St John s Catholic Church with date to be announced. Roberts Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
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John Burgoon
Logan
Hocking County
Burgoon
Albert
Call Martin
Thomas Schrader
Columbus
Logan Lodge
Plans for Rural Youth Meet Detours on Main Street
Temporary route markers were in place as the State Highway Department prepared to start WPA repaving on Main Street between Hunter Street and Gallagher Avenue and between Orchard and Depot Streets. Traffic will detour to Hunter Street during operations. Work expected to start Thursday with materials placed along the Hunter Gallagher sector.
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State Highway Department
WPA
Main Street
Hunter Street
Gallagher Avenue
Orchard
Depot Streets
Hunter-Gallagher
New Straitsville Man Held for Possession of Moonshine
Oscar Slatzer of New Straitsville charged with illegal possession for sale of 20 half pints of moonshine whiskey. He is to appear before Judge A S McGonagle in Perry County Common Pleas Court. State officer Ronald Reeves arrested him after the whiskey was seized at a St Josephs picnic last Thursday.
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New Straitsville
Oscar Slatzer
A. S. McGonagle
Falls Mill Bridge Improvement Nears Completion
Bridge work on the Falls Mill project progressed toward completion on Wednesday with most of the new structure in place and final eta expected later in the week.
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Falls Mill
Quarantine Imposed After Rabid Dog Attacks
A city countywide quarantine on dogs is ordered by Dr. W B Lacock and Dr. H M Boocks after three Logan children were bitten. The rabid dog’s head test confirmed rabies. Pasteur treatments begin for Virginia Glendon and Robert Shriner. Stray dogs, including a buck Run case, to be destroyed. leash or pen required.
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W. B. Lacock
H. M. Boocks
Logan
Virginia
Glendon
Robert Shriner
Earl
Curley
Shriner
West Street
Lacock
Howard Brooks
State Health Department
Junction City
Nickel Plate
Warden Brooks
Brooks
Buck Run
Good Hope Township
Denny Tisdale
Rockbridge
Tisdale
John Struble
Inmate Transfer Ordered After Escape from London Prison Farm
Louis Vandervort, killer of a Wilmington officer, and three other London prison farm inmates will be moved to Ohio penitentiary tomorrow as punishment for their escape last week, according to acting Warden William F. Amrine.
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PEN
Columbus
Louis Vandervort
Wilmington
London Prison Farm
Ohio Penitentiary
William F. Amrine
Brother and Sister Reunite After 38 Years apart
Mrs. John F. Musselman of Zanesville met her brother Ray Saulters of Gore for the first time in 38 years. He learned their feather died in Steubenville last March. She learned their mother had died several years ago.
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John F. Musselman
Zanesville
Ray Saulters
Gore
Webb Seeks Office at New Straitsville
Four additional candidates filed petitions for the November election with Perry County elections clerk Dwight Wolfe. They are Carl Webb treasurer of New Straitsville, Charles Joseph Salt Lick Township trustee, Isaac Brown Thorn Township trustee, and A W King Somerset clerk.
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New Lexington
Dwight Wolfe
Perry County
Board of Elections
Carl Webb
New Straitsville
Charles Joseph
Salt Lick Township
Isaac Brown
Thorn Township
A. W. King
Somerset
Roosevelt flags neutrality gambles and lending housing bets
President Roosevelt denounced lawmakers who backed neutrality delays and warned that defeat of these bets could jeopardize war prevention power. He worried that 1.5 billion people could suffer if neutrality fails and that 5 million workers and 15 million dependents reliant on WPA and PWA would be affected if lending and housing measures falter.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Senate
WPA
PWA
Congressional Coalition
Sweltering Day Forecast for Hocking County
Hocking County residents faced another sweltering day with temperatures rising from 68 overnight to 86 by 3 PM. An official thermometer at the State Highway Department garage tracked the readings, with cooler weather and showers expected late Wednesday afternoon or night.
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Hocking County
State Highway Department
Hocking County Prepaid Tax Receipts Rise Week Over Week
County Treasurer Robert N. White reports weekly prepaid tax receipts totaling 1061.87 for the week ending August 5, up from 1011.88 the prior week. The report details sales and totals from the tax receipt program in Hocking County.
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Robert N. White
Hocking County
Ex Louisiana ex governor Leche bonds in oil case
Former Louisiana governor Richard Webster Leche appears in the New Orleans federal building to post a $5,000 bond and be fingerprinted after his indictment with Seymour Weiss on charges tied to moving oil production unlawfully and selling hot oil into Texas under the Connally act. Also pictured are Louis Le Sage and George Seth Guion, with the two men charged over a $134,000 hot oil payment.
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Richard Webster Leche
New Orleans
Seymour Weiss
Texas
Connally
Leche
Louis le Sage
Standard Oil Company of Louisiana
Weiss
George Seth Guion
Ohio Voters Reject New Taxes in Municipal Primaries
Ohio voters showed aversion to new taxes and bond issues as results from scattered municipal primaries came in. Dayton approved levies for schools and poor relief, while Akron and Lima voting against tax measures.
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Ohio
Dayton
Akron
Lima
Steubenville
Mansfield
Marion
Licking
Summit
Portsmouth
Burn Ohio Coal Picnic at Kachelmacher Park
Mayor C F Wallace of Glouster leads a Burn Ohio Coal Picnic program at Kachelmacher Park with Ohio Coal Foundation head and a Carbondale mine operator. Logan Rotary and Kiwanis join for a joint dinner before the speaking program Tuesday at 7 PM. James D Wells of Logan Chamber of Commerce chairs arrangements inviting all.
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C. F. Wallace
Glouster
Ohio Coal Foundation
Oral C. Daugherty
Carbondale
Nelsonville selects mayoral nominees in city ticket race
Dr. C. G. Dew will oppose Rev. Lloyd Evans for mayor in November. Dew is nominated by Nelsonville Democrats for a second term. Evans, linked with the Athena Brick Corp., won the Republican nomination.
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Nelsonville
C. G. Dew
Lloyd Evans
Dew
Democrats
Rev. Evans
The
Athena Brick Corp
Fox Hunters Plan Six Day Ohio Event in Logan
The Ohio State Fox Hunters Association holds a six day session in Logan October 29 to 31 with eight states sending dogs for futurity trials at dawn. A kiddies parade, beach show and Mardi Gras with a Fox Hunters Shindig follow, plus a major trapshoot at the fairgrounds. Joe Darby from Pittsburgh will judge the show. Sheriff Joe Farbearn and Dr. C. C. Lyon co supervise the trapshoot.
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Ohio State Fox Hunters’ Association
Logan
Hocking County
Hugh Moore
Main Street
Harry Stevenson
Logan High School
Clarence Matheny
Joe Darby
Pittsburgh
Fox Hunter
Arthur Gasser
Ralph Staley
Paul Hartman
Lafe Hammond
Darley Kitchen
Carlos Gaffin
Fairgrounds
Joe Farbearn
C. C. Lyon
Bill Woodard
Ohio
Japan Faces Internal Row Over Alliance with Germany Italy
An informed Tokyo source describes a tense struggle inside Japan over pursuing a formal alliance with Germany and Italy. Nationalists threaten cabinet members including Premier Kiichiro Tiranuma, as pro alliance officers push for a bold joint war effort.
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Shanghai
Japan
Germany
Italy
Tokyo
Kiichiro Tiranuma
Mayoral Candidates in Ohio Cities Primary Results
Akron Lee D Schroy incumbent faces state Rep Wilfred B Sixler in the race. Bucyrus William F Whitamire and George Dustman compete. Chillicothe Harold H Brown and S F Trimble run. Lancaster Noble Coen and J W Huddle. Lima A L Metheany and F E McClain on non partisan ballot. Newark Glen Wright and Ed gar Baker contend.
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Akron
Lee D. Schroy
Wilfred B. Sixler
Bucyrus
William F. Whitamire
George Dustman
Chillicothe
Harold H. Brown
S. F. Trimble
Lancaster
Noble Coen
J. W. Huddle
Lima
A. L
Jailbreakers Captured After Aged County Jail Escape
Deputy Sheriff Tim Thompson caught three escapees from Vinton County jail without resistance last night. Sheriff Earl Stuck had aided the hunt using a plane to search for the fugitives Fred Law Roy Moore and Walter Andrews.
PWA Worker Dies in Lancaster Sewer Project
Vittorio Eramo, 46, of Columbus was killed when pinned beneath a dump truck and a scoop shovel during work on a Public Works Administration sewer project in Lancaster Ohio. The incident occurred August 9. He died at the scene, authorities said.
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Lancaster
Vittorio Eramo
Columbus
PWA
Reich speeds preparations for emergency
Great Britain continues aerial exercises over London as Germany expands civil defense measures. The regime advances a nationwide talent registration and civilian mobilization plan to mid August, excluding only soldiers, reservists, and children outside age limits.
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Great Britain
London
Associated Press
Germany
Reich
Poland
Siegfried Line
Britain
Air Ministry
England
Danzig
Albert Forster
Adolf Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Free City
Forster
Hitler
China
Cat Cataract Result of Air Gun Pellet Injury
Ten year old Allen Smith, son of Mrs Gladys Smith of Logan Route 2, was taken to University Hospital Columbus for cataract surgery on his right eye. The cataract formed after he was hit by an air gun pellet on New Year’s Day.
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Allen Smith
Gladys Smith
Logan
University Hospital
Columbus
Man Held on Manslaughter Charge in Geauga Lake Fight Death
Dana Isham 33 of Aurora was held on 6000 bond on a manslaughter charge after the death of Erie Railroad engineer John Bleckert. Bleckert died from a broken neck after an altercation at Geauga Lake Park, deputies said.
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Kent, O
Dana Isham
Aurora
John Bleckert
Erie Railroad
Bleckert
Geauga Lake Park
Poultry Pioneer Sir Edward Brown Dies in London
Sir Edward Brown aged 83 a founder of the Poultry Congress and former president of the organization died in London. He was a pioneer of the poultry industry and led industry efforts for years.
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London
Edward Brown
Poultry Congress
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Ohio Coal
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