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Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1937

Page

8

Confusing WPA Signage Near Hocking Park Sparks Confusion

Residents of Laurenton and Washington townships recall days of unclear routes to Hocking State Park as improved roads lure motorists to sites like Old Man's Cave and Walnut Valley Road. Signboards routes vary. at some intersections the guiding arm to the park is missing causing navigational frustration for sightseers and travelers.

Hocking State Parks Laurenton Washington Frustra Pitroad Falls Mill Old Man's Cave Walnut Valley Road School Inter- Ss WPA

Fire at Hansel Dry Plant on Hunter Street

Firefighters were called at 2 am to extinguish a blaze at the Hansel dry plant on W Hunter Street. A pile of material drained from vats caught fire some distance from the building. Authorities believe children started the fire with matches.

SE Getty Hansel Dry W. Hunter St Mae

Club to See Pictures by Stuart Zoelner

Logan Kiwanians will hear Stuart Zoelner discuss Man's Invisible World as moving pictures illustrate the talk. The Frigidaire D sponsor will host the event, aiming to bring educational entertainment to members.

Stuart Zoelner the Frigidaire D Logan

Mayor Sparks Visits Logan After Years Away

A. M. Sparks, longtime former Logan resident and Bradenton Florida mayor for two years, visits Logan with his car agency still operating in Bradenton. Despite decades away and blindness, he navigates Logan streets and recalls local ties.

A. M. Sparks Logan

Junction City Man Claimed by Death

Funeral services for Martin Bell 75 will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at Friendship Church Perry County. He died yesterday at his Junction City area home. He was never married. Rev. Price will officiate and burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery by Leonard Funeral Service.

Friendship Church Perry County Martin Bell Junction City Rev. Price Friendship Leonard

Local Deaths and Domestic Travel Notes from Ohio Towns

Obituaries list six residents with dates in late May from Crooksville Somerset Bermen Sugar Grove Circleville and Circleville Puckett Hurdle plus several short visits and homeward trips as families visit relatives in Columbus Gladwin West Branch and Buckeye Lake Park with local residents spending weekends with relatives in Columbus and Buckeye Lake area listings

Crooksville Edward Nelson Somerset Albert Gailin Bermen

Jane Withers Adopts Farmyard Goat in Angel's Holiday

On the Twentieth Century Fox film Angel's Holiday opening Sunday June 6 at Logan Theatre Jane Withers plays in a farmyard scene with a nanny goat and her three month old kid. The kid endears Jane after a playful “butt” incident as prop men supply the rest of the yard atmosphere and even her lunch. James Tinling directs with John Stone as associate producer from a Frank Fenton and Lynn Root screenplay.

Jane Withers Twentieth Century-Fox Jane Billy James Tinling John Stone Frank Fenton Lynn Root

Boy Breaks Wrist in Fall at Home

Robert Courter, young son of Frank Courter of Logan, was treated yesterday evening at Cherrington Hospital for a broken right wrist suffered in a fall at home.

Robert .Courter Frank Courter Logan Cherrington Hospital

Ed Collins Improves After Nervous Breakdown Report

Relatives said Ed Collins, WPA engineer, has shown considerable improvement in his condition after suffering a nervous breakdown Saturday night. He is under care and receiving treatment as of last night.

WPA Ed Collins Mr. Collins

Classifieds in Daily News Sell the Idea of A Log

A reader wonders how a simple classified ad in the Daily News can effectively promote a product. The note hints at crafting a concise pitch that attracts attention and drives inquiries.

Logan Daily News

Congress Today Delivers Message on Tax Evasion

The report notes President's message to Congress on tax evasion as Senate weighs routine business and the House debates relief appropriation. Yesterday they were in recess while observing weekend visits from Akron pair Mr and Mrs C H Barthlow to Mr and Mrs Will Barthlow.

Senate House C. H. Barthlow Akron Will Barthlow

Ohio University to hold 122nd commencement June 7

Three hundred eight seniors will receive degrees at Ohio University 122nd annual commencement in Athens on Monday morning. Dr. Shelby Millard Harrison of the Russell Sage Foundation will deliver the commencement address. Sunday morning bacalaureate services will precede the degree conferral by President Herman G. James, concluding the three day graduation program for seniors and parents.

Athens Ohio University Shelby Millard Harrison The Russell Sage Foundation New York City Herman G. James Logan

Sex offender held after alleged advances in Logan

County officers arrested a 15 year old in Logan on a complaint that he made obscene advances to a younger boy. The youth was taken to Juvenile Court for proceedings expected today.

Logan

Retailers Meet Tonight At Chamber On Promotions

Logan retailers gather at 7 30 tonight at the Chamber of Commerce office to discuss retail promotion and summer closing hours.

Logan Retail Chamber of Commerce

Preschool Clinic Spreads Health Visit at Laurelville

County health officials conducted a pre school clinic at Laurelville today. The event aimed to assess immunity, provide vaccinations, and offer health information to families in the community.

Laurelville

District Fund Allocations by State and Districts

Allocation of funds to various districts is listed with amounts for Benton Falls Good Hope Gore Green Laurel ville Perry Laurel Marion Murray City Salt Creek Starr Washington Ward and others. Interest is paid by the districts while the state handles the overarching funding.

Benton Falls Good Hope Gore Green Laurelville-Perry Laurel Marion Murray City Salt Creek Starr-Washington Ward

Rites Wednesday for Jno P Michel

Funeral services for John Peter Michel 72 retired worker will be held Wednesday at 2 30 PM at Heinlein Funeral Home. He died Sunday afternoon at his residence 649 Church Street after a long illness. Survived by daughter Mrs Walter Brooker of Logan and brothers August of Springfield and Henry near Columbus. Rev A L Heyde of St Matthew Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Heinlein John Peter Michel Church St Michel Walter Brooker Logan August Springfield Henry Columbus A. L. Heyde St. Matthew Luhterah Church Oak Grove Cemetery

Lydia Bebout Sells Marion Township Farm Moves Near Lancaster

Mrs Lydia Bebout sells her Marion Township farm and relocates to a new home on the Baltimore pike near Lancaster. Her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harry Bobbit and son Harry Jr will live with her.

Lydia Bebout Marion Twp Baltimore Pike Lancaster Harry Bobbit Harry Jr

Local racing crowd at Beulah Park Saturday

Among Beulah Park racing fans seen on Saturday were Walter Nixon and wife Kenneth Adair couple Ralph St. Clair George Elias Charles Zanner Pearl Wolfe couple Dutch Delong and Bill Sauer Jr.

Beulah Park Track Walter Nixon Kenneth Adair Ralph St. Clair George Elias Charles Zanner Pearl Wolfe Dutch Delong Bill Sauer Jr

Miss Faye Abbot Takes New Post at Tire Co Office

Miss Faye Abbot was accepted into a position in the office of The Pratt Hawkinson Tire Retreading Co. She began her new duties last week. Abbot was formerly employed by the H C Godman Co.

Faye Abbot Pratt- Hawkinson Tire

Hocking County relief rolls cut again in May

Relief Director Frank Brown reports 304 persons currently on relief in Hocking County, down from 327 a month ago, including 69 families and 23 single persons. May aid total reaches 464, up from April's 388, showing a higher May load but still lower than a month earlier. over 1000 people were on relief a year ago today.

Hocking County Frank Brown

Condition still serious for Mayme Kalklosch after accident

Mayme Kalklosch remains in serious condition at Cherrington Hospital after an auto upset several days ago. Nurses report little change since the accident which left her with a badly crushed hip and severe cuts.

Mayme Kalklosch Cherrington Hospital

Treasurer urges early settlement of real estate taxes

County Treasurer George C. Hengst urged prompt payment of real estate taxes. Books will close no later than August 1 for settlement with the county before the new treasurer takes office.

George C. Hengst

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Claude Chilcote Laurelville, C Hakeres Logan Theatre Gene Autry Art Davis Iy Theatre June Travis Lionel Barrymore AMA Ise Kids Miss Hawkshaw Berkep Mayor Sparks S. E. Ohio Mrs Ray Barthlow Clyde Rose Gladwin West Branch Mich Lewis Rodman Will Ewing Mr. Ewing Gallipolis Williard Helber Cleve Arthur Redick Buckeye Lake Park Ralph W. Manley Dayton Charles Brehm Juanita Root Stanley Mieke Land Irenophon Meeks Congress DR. Soseph A JNO P. Michel Beulah Park Qn Restar Brown Big Pictures Tracy Diana Gibson Evaty Et ST the Mire Ania Kroger’s Mariana East Main St Ohio Chesterfields Sraify Lyoaurt & Mozns Topacco Co
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