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Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1937

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Where's Logan? Young Fliers Die In Lancaster Plane Crash

Athens youths Howard Hahn and Harold Young attempted to find Logan after taking off from Columbus heading to Norton Field. Their plane crashed near Clarence Ochs's fruit farm in fog. Hahn died later from injuries, Young survived with serious facial and body injuries. Local officers investigate.

Athens Lancaster Logan Howard Hahn Harold E. Young W. A. Young Hahn William Hahn Young Norton Field Columbus Clarence Ochs

Japanese report on Panay sinking contradicts survivors

The Japanese military attache released a staff investigation claiming the Panay was not fired upon and that the gunboat was moving, contradicting survivors from American, British, Italian sources. General Harada apologised to General Beaumont for the incident.

Panay Yangtze River Nanking Harada Colin MacDonald London Times Weldon James United Press Luigi Barzini Ceneral John CG. Beaumont Shanghai

18 Die In Weekend Ohio Traffic Toll

The Associated Press reports 18 fatalities from weekend traffic crashes in Ohio as rain turned to snow and ice. Six deaths occurred in Cleveland including a woman who slipped and fell and was struck while a man tried to help.

Associated Press Ohio Cleveland

Mishap victim Fred Lawson dies after train crash

Xenia Ohio December 20 AP Fred Lawson who suffered a fractured skull when his truck skidded into a passenger train on December 15 died here today without regaining consciousness.

Xenia Fred Lawson

Windsors Headed From Paris to Cannes for Holidays

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor sent two cars with baggage to Cannes and will spend the holidays at the villa of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Rogers of New York, arriving tomorrow.

Paris Duke and Duchess of Windsor Cannes Herman Rogers New York

Columbus Receives Free Taxi Service During Strike

Columbus residents were offered free taxi rides as a four day strike by one company halted most cabs. The drivers union planned 100 cars on city streets and Edward Murphy of Cleveland said service would be absolutely free to prevent public deprivation.

Columbus Taxi Drivers Edward Murphy Cleveland Hillstab Company

Former Restaurant Operator Harry A. Laird Dies at 59

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p m at the Logan M E Church for Harry A Laird 59 former Logan restaurant operator who died at 7 a m today at his Adelphi home He survived by his wife Ida three brothers James of Columbus Ed of Athens Walter and two sisters Martha Maniskis Chile and Emma Bradley Florida He was a Spanish American War veteran and a member of the Moose and Jr O U A M Lodges Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery by Heinlein Bros

Logan M. E Harry A. Laird Logan Adelphi Laird Reedy's Ida James Columbus Athens Walter Martha Maniskis Chile Emma Bradley Florida Moose and Oak Grove Cemetery Heinlein Bros

County Commission Meeting Date Moved in 1937

County commissioners will hold their last regular meeting of 1937 on Wednesday instead of Friday. The date was set ahead due to the holiday season.

Hocking

Pre Holiday Relief Drive Opens as Ohio Legislature Moves

The Ohio legislature begins a four day drive toward holiday recess amid undecided relief and a Senate probe into contracts and purchases. Senate leaders vow to enact a relief program early next week with local governments urged to match state funds. Gov Davey signs two measures aiding counties and funding Ohio University for teacher training.

Columbus Ohio Legisature Senate House Ieaders Keith Lawrence Martin L. Davey Calleir Frank R. Uible Cuyahoga Lawrence Cuyahoga County Davey Ohio University At Athens

Senate Rushes Housing Measure To End-of-Year Vote

Congressional leaders rushed the housing bill through the senate to enact a major measure before adjournment. A subcommittee approved a nearly identical bill to the house version, with full committee backing expected. The aim is to stimulate residential construction by easing financing for small homes.

Washington Senate House

Shoppers Jam Logan Stores With Heaviest Christmas Buying

Logan merchants report Christmas shopping well above recent years as shoppers fill Main Street. Cars crowd Second and Hunter Streets while stores say Saturday sales were very strong with volume close to or higher than last year.

Logan Main Street Second Hunter Sts

High Court Bars Wire Tap Evidence in Federal Cases

The Supreme Court ruled that the 1934 communications act bars use in federal criminal trials of evidence obtained by wire tapping. Justice Roberts delivered the decision overturning a second circuit ruling that allowed such evidence in four smuggling cases. Justices Sutherland and McReynolds dissented.

Washington Supreme Court Roberts Second Circuit Court of Appeals New York Sutherland and McReynolds High Court

Poker operation fined fifty dollars by mayor

Theodore Newman was fined 50 dollars and costs by Mayor Kenneth Fitz gerald on his guilty plea to operating a poker game in a room above his restaurant on North Market Street. Police Chief Lew Reynolds filed the charge. he witnessed the game Saturday afternoon. No charges were filed against players.

Theodore Newman Kenneth Fitzgerald N. Market St Newman Lew Reynolds

Nine men plead guilty in steel strike mail obstruction case

Nine men from Youngstown Warren and Massillon pleaded guilty before Federal Judge Paul Jones to indictments charging obstruction of the mails during the steel strike at Republic Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube plants. One received two months, another 30 days, and the rest suspended sentences of six months.

Cleveland Youngstown Warren Massillon Paul Jones Republic Steel Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co

Postoffice Crowded as Christmas Mail Flows in Logan

Logan post office was crowded with lines at the windows as customers mailed packages letters and cards today. The busy scene underscored a surge in Christmas mail volume across the town.

Logan

Hocking River Falls Rapidly After Week of Rain

Cold weather ends the danger of a flood along the Hocking River in Logan after a week of rain and thaw. Rush Creek floods low lands and roads six times in 1937, with some damage to wheat in Rush Creek valley. The Hocking River at Logan falls. only a few low spots flood above Enterpr ise. several roads closed in Fairfield and Hocking counties including Route 664.

Hocking Fairfield Fairfield-Hocking Burke Sugar Grove Rush Creek Logan Enterprise Bremen

Kellogg Critically Ill With Pneumonia in St Paul Home

Frank B. Kellogg co author of the Kellogg Briand peace pact is critically ill at his St Paul home as pneumonia complicates his condition.

ST. Paul Frank B. Kellogg

Theatre party hosts 1000 at Logan Theatre Christmas event

Ed C. Paul of the Chakeres Logan Theatre hosted a Christmas party at the theatre Saturday morning for more than 1,000 guests including about 200 adults. Gene Autry star power and short subjects preceded treats handed out by Santa Claus Reichley and helpers, with Logan Daily News and local merchants aiding the arrangement.

Ed C. Paul Chakeres Logan Theatre Gene Autry Paul Santa Claus Reichley Logan Daily News Logan

Licgan schools band instructor returns after illness

Richard McCutchan who had suffered tonsillitis for over a week regained health and resumed duties as band instructor at Licgan schools this Friday.

Richard McCutchan Licgan

Logan Board Sets Cap on Land Purchase at 6000

Logan Board of Education elected not to pay more than 6000 for the Roy Kleinschmidt property at Second and Depot Streets. A jury in Common Pleas Court had set a fair market price of 7400, with the board seeking public use and awaiting a jury determination on compensation. The Eva James and Emma Downey parcels have been bought, adjoining the East School playground project.

Logan Board of Education Roy Kleinschmidt Second and Depot Sts Common Pleas Court Kleinschmidt Eva James Emma Downey James

Proposed Ohio plan rejected at Washington

Columbus December report states the Ohio Unemployment Compensation Commission will press Gov. Davey’s emergency registration plan despite federal Social Security board disapproval. Chairman Charles Leasure says the commission will push a temporary organization to determine unemployment compensation eligibility if payments are authorized by federal and state law amendments. He argues the federal board lacks authority to forbid the plan and would likely refuse reimbursement for any express costs.

Columbus Ohio Unemployment ‘Compensation Commission Martin L. Davey Federal Social Security Board Charles Leasure Commission Leasure Federal Board Davey State Unemployment Compensation Commission Cummings Ohio

Ohio Unemployment Plan Rejected by Social Security Board

The Social Security Board rejected Governor Martin L. Davey’s proposal for a temporary Ohio organization to pay unemployment benefits. It cited failure to meet requirements for full timely payments and said even with legal changes, the plan could not ensure full payment when due. The board noted Ohio workers and employers would not gain federal tax credits.

Washington Social .Security Martin L. Davey Ohio Davey Social Security Board

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