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Newspaper

Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1939

Page

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Logan Day by Day Highlighted by Local Talks

Ed Staff reports Logan Chamber of Commerce manager James D. Wells spoke on Community Forests during a WEENS radio appearance. The discussion drew on Reader's Digest articles and the Journal of Forestry, noting planned reforestation and experimental plots like the Waterloo Forest near Athens and the Dean Forest near Ironton.

James D. Wells Logan Chamber of Commerce WEENS Columbus Wells Reader’s Digest Journal of Forestry Society of Foresters Logan Man Waterloo Athens Dean Forest Ironton

Harbaugh Pays Bill At New Power Office Doors Open

Elrase Harbaugh paid her bill at the Power office as doors opened Friday morning at the new headquarters in the Elks building.

Elrase Harbaugh Elks

Bass anglers set to fish Ohio streams and lakes this Fourth

With muddy waters from Friday rains, Hocking County men expected to fish the opening bass season Saturday on Lake Erie. Btoney Creek Lake in Ross County would open to bass anglers. Many Dogan fishermen plan to spend July 4 on banks and anglers will head to Buckeye Lake Indian Lake and Bear Lake. crayfish minnows and worms advised for local streams.

Hocking County Lake Erie Btoney Creek Lake Ross County Buckeye Lake Indian Lake Bear Lake Scioto County

Local naturalist plans girls training camp near Iles Hollow

Charles Zeigler a local naturalist emphasizes training in handicraft woodwork swimming hiking for girls aged 8 12. He hopes to start the five day course by Monday at Iles Hollow near Ilesboro with daily morning sessions before he leaves July 17 to lecture and advise at a boys 4 H camp in Princeton Kentucky.

Charles Zeigler Zeigler Iles Hollow Ilesboro Princeton

Marriage Licenses Dip in Hocking County June Totals

Probate court records show only 2 licenses to wed issued in June in Hocking County, down from May by one. The figure marks a six license rise from June 1938, while May 1938 had 12 licenses.

Hocking County

Schwenke Leaves for Quantico Marine Base

Ray Schwenke son of Mr and Mrs George Schwenke who graduated last spring from Ohio University Athens left Saturday noon for Virginia for a six weeks post graduate training period at the Marine Base He will be commissioned as see It was ssary for Schwenke to ing his commission.

Ray Schwenke George Schwenke Ohio University Athens Marine Base Schwenke

Bones found on dump prompt murder link inquiry

Eighteen newspaper wrapped bones were found on a municipal dump in Youngstown Ohio. Coroner Hauser said they belonged to a woman aged 20 to 40 and dated from seven to nine months prior. A 13 year old boy found the bundles among firewood. Police noted lime deposits and possible medical student involvement. no link established to missing Mrs. Alice McDonnell Parsons.

David H. Hauser Daniel di Benedetto Des Moines Hauser East High School M. E. Hayes Alice McDonnell Parsons Stony Brook N. Y Hayes Parson

Logan C of C Moves Into New Office

The Logan Chamber of Commerce relocates from the Rempel Building to a two room suite in the Elks Building on Friday. Ohio Power Co vacated other offices. new space uses a second door for access.

Logan Chamber of Commerce Rempelve Elks Ooo Ohio Power Co

Pre School Clinic At City Health Office

A Tuesday morning pre school clinic was held at City Health Commissioner H M Broocks office for children entering East Grade School this fall. Fifteen of twenty five scheduled entrants attended and were found in very good physical condition with no unusual findings. Additional clinics for Wes and Central Grade Schools will be arranged after PTA plans are made.

City Health H. M. Broocks East Boocks Wes Central

61 Jobs Open at Russell Car Shops

Information from Tom A. Walsh at Logan shows 39 car repairmen and 22 car repair helpers needed at Russell Kentucky shops. J. E. Davis, general master mechanic, issued the call. qualified applicants should contact Walsh at the Logan roundhouse.

Tom A. Walsh Logan Russell J. E. Davis Walsh Logan Roundhouse

Fire Chief Warns Against Fireworks Carelessness

Fire Chief Stallsmith warns during a holiday period that sales through glass must be kept in original packaging and that fireworks may not be sold to children under 12. Logan allows sales from June 25 to July 5 with usage from July 2 to noon July 6.

Stallsmith Logan

Southern Ohio WPA Worker Shot to Death

Hoye Wiley, 44, farmer, captured after a second manhunt in six days for the fatal shooting of Charles Rutledge, 23, WPA worker. Rutledge was found shot on State Route 124 near Jasper. Wiley claimed intoxication and said Rutledge hit him. Wiley surrendered. Case, 49, Highland County farmhand, indicted for two murders in Hillsboro and surrounding events.

Waverly Ohio Hoye Wiley Charles Rutledge WPA Rutledge Jasper Wiley D. H. Dicke Don Lowery Ross County Clark Mercer Miley Dan Setty

May U K Reading Lists for Schools

Acting County Superintendent 8 H Dillon says the county will seek adoption of reading lists for all county schools after a conference with W S Coy business manager of the Ohio Teachers and Pupil's Reading Circle. Reading Circle officials select three books annually from publishers lists for boards of education at cost. Students receive a certificate after yearly compliance.

W. S. Coy Ohio H. Dillon Reading Circle Boards of Education The Sap

France Will Back Poland as Goebbels Denounces British Threats

Berlin reports that Propaganda Minister Goebbels told British leaders their only channel to Germans is through Hitler. He dismissed BBC warnings as attempts to reach the German people and urged London to act, not bluff, as he defended German resolve.

France Poland Goebbels London Berlin Paul Joseph Goebbels Hitler British Broadcasting Corporation Fuehrer Lord Halifax

Wright Named to Highway Post in Athens Area

Boyd V. Wright former resident state highway engineer in Hocking County is named as an assistant on the staff of G. R. Evans Athens in charge of state highway work in Athens Hocking and Vinton counties Wright begins duties Saturday and will be assigned to Hocking County for now.

Boyd V. Wright Hocking County G. R. Evans Athens Hocking Vinton Counties Wright

Burn Ohio Coal Foundation to hold public meetings in Ohio

Logan representative Dr. Walter A. Brehm is invited to speak at Burn Ohio Coal Foundation meetings in Athens on July 7 and Nelsonville on July 10. Mayor Charles Wallace of Glouster, foundation chair, says the events explain Ohio mine conditions and future plans. W. J. Walker, Burn Ohio Coal Inc. president since 1933, will join as co speaker.

Walter A. Brehm Logan Hocking County Ohio General Assembly Burn Ohio Coal Foundation Athens Nelsonville Charles Wallace Glouster Brehm Ohio Wallace W. J. Walker Burn Ohio Coal Inc

No Paper Tuesday for July Fourth Holiday

The Daily News will not publish on Tuesday July Fourth. To let staff enjoy the holiday, Monday's edition will go to press shortly after noon.

Daily News

Daladier Pledges Full France Aid to Poland Over Danzig

Paris July 1. The French cabinet at the Elysee with President Lebrun unanimously endorsed Premier Daladier’s pledge to back Poland if Germany moves against Danzig. A communique stated the European situation remains serious and Daladier reaffirmed the aid commitments.

Paris Lebrun Elysee Palace Premier Daladier Poland Danzig France

Logan High Band Presents Free Saturday Concert

The Logan High School band under James Horwell offers a free 2:30 PM Saturday concert at Worthington Park Main and Market. The 90 minute program, the second in a series, features lots of request numbers and is sponsored by the Logan Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants Division.

Worthington Park Main Market Streets Logan High School James Horwell Retail Merchants Logan Chamber of Commerce Horwell

Dempsey Defies Illness as Fans See Legend Return

Jack Dempsey, at 44, appears recovering after a hospital period following surgery. Secretary Ned Brown says the champion is resting and fighting potential danger despite a persistent fever and strong public confidence. Doctors expect no formal update for 72 hours, while fans gather outside the hospital.

New York Jack Dempsey John Sullivan Gene Tunney Joe Louis Ned Brown Heaight

President Roosevelt Signs Relief Measure Amid Objections

President Roosevelt signs a relief measure while Roosevelt faces four objections to legislation. The veto power era ends as the Senate filibuster blocks a dollar devaluation, and the chamber schedules a vote next Wednesday to revive administration powers.

Washington Roosevelt Senate Chamber

Roosevelt Signs 1.76 Billion Relief Bill to Sustain WPA Jobs

President Roosevelt signed the 1,755,600,000 relief measure after combative House and Senate revisions. The bill aims to keep about 2,000,000 WPA workers employed for the coming year, though officials warn average monthly jobs may fall from last year’s 3,000,000. Roosevelt criticized four points including wage variation rules and a 3.4 percent admin cap. He also objected to ending the federal theater.

Washington Roosevelt House Senate Mrr Federal Theater

New Lexington Man Elected Gas Chief

B G Davis of New Lexington was chosen president of the Independent Gas Producers Association of Ohio at its annual convention in Granville. Taylor M Bishop of Alexandria was elected treasurer and Phillip M Faine of Athens secretary. The group seeks review of an Ohio Supreme Court ruling made last May that declares every independent gas firm a public utility.

Granville Independent Gas Producers Association of Ohio B. G. Davis New Lexington Taylor M Alexandria Phillip M. Faine Athens Ohio Supreme Court

Cars Crash at Falls Mill Bridge Damages Reported

Davis and Pearl Timberlake drove near Falls Mill bridge when their cars collided. Timberlake drove. Davis operated his vehicle as patrolman Jason Litherland investigated the crash.

Davis Pearl Timberlake Falls Mill Timberlake Jason Litherland

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