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Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1939

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U S moves to aid Finland as war looms end date hoped

President Roosevelt sent a cable to Finland’s President Kallio expressing earnest hope the Russo Finnish war ends soon so Finland can continue its steady development. The United States began steps to aid the besieged nation including holding Finland’s debt payment in a special account and seeking authority to use the funds for Finnish refugees and the wounded.

Washington Roosevelt Kallio Finland United States State Department Russia Treasury Morgenthau Congress

New Library Titles Added to Shelves

Miss Hortense Gibson announces new books now on library shelves. Titles include The Tapestry Book by H C Cande, Music and Romance for Youth by H G Kinscella, The Hooked Rug by W W Kent, Sondra Moore by F Willoughby, Sue Barton Rural Nurse by H D Boyleston, Stranger within the Gates by Mrs G Hiel, The Valley of Thunder by R E Beach, and The Steadfast Light by Mrs E S Payne.

R. E. Beach Mrs. E. S. Payne

Pupil Attendance At Salt Creek One Room School

Superintendent S H Dillon and Attendance Officer Carl Poling report no absences among 40 pupils at Salt Creek Township Smith One Room School. Miss Goldie Paxton, teacher, notes unusually good attendance during the first four months of the school year.

Smith Salt Creek Township S. H. Dillon Carl Poling Goldie Paxton

Behind the Scenes Drive Logan Theatre’s First Seasonal Play

Logan Little Theatre Group prepares three one act plays for opening night at East School auditorium. Directors Charles Gibson Miss Wilhelmina Deissle and Carl Harsh guide the production facing state, set, lighting, and costume challenges.

Logan Little Theatre Group East School Charles Gibson Wilhelmina Deissle Carl Harsh

Praise for Logan High School Band in Columbus Parade

Mrs. T. E. Nelson of Clintonville, a Logan native relative of L. C. Laube, commends the Logan High School band after they performed in the Columbus Christmas parade a week ago. She calls the musicians grand and notes their hometown pride.

Logan High School T. E. Nelson Clintonville Columbus Nelson L. C. Laube Logan

Lawyer Eugene Wright Recalls Bar Admission Anniversary

Reflecting Tuesday the 36th anniversary of his admittance to the bar Attorney Eugene Wright admitted that like many young lawyers on December 5, 1903 he felt he knew everything and has been learning ever since.

Eugene Wright

Bandit Hunt Spreads After Circleville Bank Robbery

Excitement surrounding the daring robbery of the Circleville Savings and Banking Co. Tuesday grows as the State Highway Patrol sends a car into Hocking County to aid the manhunt.

Circleville Savings and Banking Co Hocking County State Highway Patrol

Russia presses toward Finland amid Arctic invasion

The story reports Soviet forces reaching within 35 miles of Finland's border and aiming to sever the north, risking a split of the country while Sweden braces for possible spillover. Britain condemns the invasion as aggression and cites German policy as a factor in the Baltic crisis.

Finland Arctic Circle Russia Sweden Europe Communist International Rumania Soviet Union Estonia Latvia Lithuania Baltic Hitler House of Commons Samuel Hoare Privy Seal Britain Air Ministry

Mine accident leaves miner with leg and toe fractures

Lee Thompson a 44 year old New Straitsville miner sustained a fractured right leg near the ankle and a fractured left toe when a cutting machine in a nearby mine ran out of control pinning his foot to the floor. He was taken to Cherrington Hospital where doctors reported his condition favorable.

Lee Thompson New Straitsville Cherrington Hospital

Witness Testimony On 1935 Dazey Death In Santa Monica

Mrs. Doris Dazey’s death was investigated after Dr. George K. Dazey and her husband were involved. Roland Seal testified he saw Doctor Dazey carry an unconscious Mrs. Dazey from the house to the garage. Police believed suicide by carbon monoxide was the cause. Seal said he delayed speaking due to threats from Dr. Dazey.

Doris Dazey Roland Seal

Presbyterian Session Meets At Moore Home

Members of the First Presbyterian Church session met Tuesday night at George Moore’s home in South Logan to discuss routine church business. Moore, a governing-body member, is recovering from an illness that required a leg amputation several months ago.

First Presbyterian Church George Moore South Logan Moore

Lecture on Alaska and film shown at Methodist Church

Stereoptical pictures and a Alaska lecture will be shown at the mid week meeting at the Methodist Church Wednesday evening at 7. Following the meeting, the regular monthly session of the official board will be held.

Alaska

Milk Dealers Cooperate With Health Board Meeting

City milk distributors and health officials met at Logan City Hall to discuss improving the milk supply. Dr H M Boocks noted complaints and urged a cooperative effort to raise standards through healthy cattle clean barns and sanitary bottling and distributing facilities. A survey of milk production was decided.

Logan Board of Health City Hall Health Board H. M. Boocks City Health Commissioner Distributors and Health Board Dr. Boocks Dallas Kinser Logan

John Storer Dies at Murray City

John F. Storer age 71 retired miner of Murray City died at his home after two months illness. Funeral at Murray City Methodist Church Friday at 2 PM with interment Green Lawn Cemetery. Survivors: Olen of Logan Earl and Guy of Murray City. Council Approves Budget in Laurelville session for 1940.

John F. Storer Murray City Murray City Methodist Church Green Lawn Stout and Company Ward Township Storer Olen Logan Earl Guy

18 Year Old Farmers Win Livestock Honors

Two 18 year olds lead at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago Mayfield Rothmann of Mason Texas won the grand championship with his Texas Hereford steer Lucky Boy 2nd earning $600 plus potential $4000 more if prices hold. Roger Amsler of Rensselaer Indiana won the prize hog and a $300 college scholarship earlier in the week, taking $125 in prizes and about $200 expected at tomorrow's auction. Both have six years in 4-H and outpaced hundreds of veteran farmers.

Chicago Mayfield Rothmann Roger Amsler Rothmann Mason Texas Amsler Rensselaer Ind

U S Portrayed as Potential Japan Foe by Press

Tokyo reports the United States is seen as a potential foe, replacing Soviet Russia in the view of Japanese papers. Miyako editorial says America must reconsider its stance toward Japan, amid U.S. fleet reinforcements at Manila and questions about Six older submarines.

Tokyo United States Japan Russia Yukichiro Suma Foreign Office Orient Miyako America Manila

Daughter Dies as Parents Visit Son at Hospital

Mr and Mrs Eldred Davis were at the bedside of a sick son in a Laurel Mississippi hospital when their three year old daughter Peggy Sue was brought in dead. The child strangled while drinking hot chocolate at a relative's home where she had been left while the parents attended the other child.

Laurel Eldred Davis Peggy Sue

Bricker LaGuardia Exchange Sharp Words on Relief

In Cleveland a probe cited needy Ohioans living under unbelievable conditions as Gov Bricker and New York Mayor La Guardia clashed over relief funds. La Guardia urged Bricker to fund aid while Bricker denied any such claim and noted Ohio would call for him if needed. WPA commissioner Harrington called Bricker’s remark unwarranted and partisan.

Cleveland Bricker WPA

Beekman Election Trial Opens Amid Verbal Clashes

In Warmerd County War ren County witnesses testified as the Beekman election trial continued. State’s first witness Melissa Ross Lewis said she voted in Mifflin Township in 1938 though residing in Warren County. Beekman, presiding judge of Mifflin Township, is among 15 named in informations from Attorney General Thomas J. Herbert after a Pike County probe into election irregularities. A special grand jury declined to indict.

Waverly S. C. Beekman Mifflin Township Pike County Melissa Ross Lewis Warren County Beekman Thomas J. Herbert

Logan Legion Post Sessions Include Soup Supper

Regular business was transacted at the Logan Post meeting held in the club rooms on East Main Street Tuesday night. After the business, a soup supper was served to members.

Logan Post of the American Legion East Main Street

Circleville Bandits Linked to Second Job

Ohio police probe connects two bank robberies in four days to the same gang. A dirty green car used in the Circleville Savings hold up at 11 500 dollars may be the one in the 5 000 dollar Senecaville heist. Four men tied to both crimes. a suspect in New Cumberland W Va was released.

Circleville, O Ohio R. T. Sommers State Highway Patrol Circleville Savings and Banking Co First National Bank of Senecaville New Cumberland W. Va

Logan Elks to Hold Memorial Services

Annual memorial services for departed members of Logan Lodge B P O E will be held Sunday at 3 P M at the local lodge hall. Hubert Lappen the prosecuting attorney will deliver the main address with music by J D Sanderson and Walter Prather plus a mixed quartet. The public is invited to attend.

Logan Lodge Elks Hubert Lappen J. D. Sanderson Walter Prather

Food stamp program extended to Akron area

The Agriculture announced that the plan to distribute surplus agricultural products to relief families would be extended to Akron Ohio, expanding food stamp distributions as of December 6.

Akron Washington Ohio

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