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Newspaper

Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1938

Page

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Logan High Alumni Banquet Crowded At Masonic Hall

Logan High School Alumni Association’s annual reunion drew 300 plus grads to the Masonic Temple ballroom last night, forcing reservations only and sending many to downtown restaurants for dinner. Joe Stoughton hosted, Luther Heyde led, and officers Brashares Shaw Rohrer Poling were named. class of 1888 had no attendees.

Logan High School Alumni Association Masonic Temple Eastern Star Order Joe Stoughton Luther Heyde Wayne Whitcraft Brashares Carlos Brashares J. R. Hankison Wilbur Lanning George C. Shaw Marguerite Rohrer Karl Poling Estella Finney Columbus Edward Sanderson Hillsboro Emma Petty

Class of 1928 Holds Reunion at Alumni Banquet

On the tenth anniversary of their graduation, 42 members of the Class of 1928 attended their first reunion at the Masonic Hall during the annual Alumni Banquet. Toastmaster Robert Thompson called on members for brief remarks before joining the general program. Three newly married couples were introduced. The class voted unanimously to hold another reunion in 1943.

Masonic Hall Robert Thompson Harold Cruise Samuel Bright Merlin Rose

Mohlers lease 10 acre tract in Marion Township

Arthur and Alma Mohler today leased a 10 acre tract in sections 26 to 35 of Marion Township for a lifetime period from Carl and Rosella Larimer. The agreement records the transfer of occupancy rights and sets the terms for ongoing use by the Mohlers.

Arthur Alma Mohler Marion Township Car Rosella Larimer

Slain Woman Found in Cedar Chest in Syracuse Home

An unemployed telegraph operator was hunted by police in the murder of Mrs. Laura Krenrich, 38, a Syracuse beauty parlor operator. Her body was found bound in blankets with a Bible at her feet, stuffed into a cedar chest in a closet of her home.

Laura Krenrich Syracuse, N. Y

Child Bride’s Husband Faces Charge In Ohio Case

In Ohio a 23 year old man, Sumner Coakley, faces contributing to the delinquency of a minor after marrying 13 year old Ethel Stover in Logan on May 17. Read by probate officials that both claimed Murray City residency. The couple wed after she lied about her age to obtain a license. parents vow to seek annulment.

Lester Coakley Happy Hollow Nelsonville Athens County Logan Hocking Country Coakley Ethel Stover Hamley Run Murray City Nellis Smith George Bateman Frank Davidson Squire S. B. Whitehart

J. T. Fitzgerald Dies in Columbus

Joseph T. Fitzgerald, 54, assistant superintendent of transportation for the C and O Railroad, died Friday at his Columbus home. A 30 year company employee, he was chief clerk to the late E. B. Torrey and was promoted to superintendent in 1930 after the Hocking Valley and C and O mergers.

Joseph T. Fitzgerald C. and O. Railroad Columbus Fitzgerald C. and O E. B. Torrey Hocking Valley

Engineer Inspects County Dam Sites With Local Officer

A State Conservation Department engineer accompanies Hocking County conservation officer Ed Eberst to inspect potential sites for small dams in the county. They will survey Falls Mill where residents have petitioned for a dam across the Hocking River to back water into Willow Pond.

State Conservation Department Ed Eberst Hocking County Falls Mill Hocking River Willow Pond

Hansel Brothers Lease At Ambrose Hotel Site

Hansel Brothers dry cleaning firm has leased a Main street store room in the Ambrose Hotel building for five years. The lease, granted by Mrs. Anna Cole, was filed today outlining the new location and term.

Hansel Brothers Dry Cleaning Plant Ambrose Hotel Anna Cole

Money earmarked to continue work at Camp Hocking

Ohio allocates new funds to operate 32 civilian conservation camps this summer. Camps span Holmes, Logan, Warren, Clinton, Adams, Muskingum, Knox, Preble, Ross, Green, Fairfield, Coshocton, Lawrence, Hocking, Scioto, Vinton, Ashland, Summit, Jefferson, Cuyahoga, Carroll and Montgomery counties.

Ohio Holmes Logan Warren Clinton Adams Muskingum Knox Preble, Ross, Green Fairfield Coshocton Lawrence Hocking Scioto Vinton Ashland Summit Jefferson Cuyahoga Carroll Montgomery Counties

County Board Vets Poling and Wright as Attendance Officers

The Hocking County Board of Education rehired Carl C. Poling and George L. Wright as attendance officers for one year. Poling stays in the western half. Wright moves to the eastern half by 3 2 vote with two opposed. Janet White reappointed assistant county superintendent to supervise music for 1938-39. A petition from 66 Graham School patrons asks Green Township officials to move elementary pupils to Logan next year. referred to the Green Township district school board for action.

Carl C. Poling George L. Wright Hocking County Board of Education Poling Wright Homer Hedges William Sayre Janet White Hocking County Green Township Graham Haydenville Logan

Logan Couple to Marry Today in Logan Ohio

A marriage license was issued in Probate Court to Lawrence Truman Webb 28 advertising solicitor for the Logan Daily News son of Mr and Mrs Vance Webb of North Walnut street and Rosemary Lecrone 27 clerk in Case s drug store daughter of Mr and Mrs John Lecrone. The couple will be married tonight.

Lawrence Truman Webb Logan Daily News Vance Webb North Walnut Street Rosemary Lecrone Case’s John Lecrone

Wreckage of fatal bus crash near Stephenville kills five

A head on collision near Stephenville Texas between a cattle truck and a chartered bus carrying 24 members of Eddie Martinez orchestra left five dead, six severely injured and twelve with minor injuries. The bus and truck drivers and two girl singers were among the dead. The orchestra was en route to an engagement at Stephenville Country club.

Stephenville Tex Eddie Martinez’ Orchestra Stephenville Country Club

Cash Believes Child Is Dead In Florida Kidnap Case

James Bailey Cash Sr expressed grief over his missing five year old son snatched from his bedroom. He thanked about 2000 volunteers who searched fruitlessly and said he believes the kidnapper will be caught, and that only then will the fate of the boy be known.

Princeton Fla James Bailey Cash Cash

Program For U B Concert At First United Brethren

The First United Brethren Church orchestra presents its annual spring concert Sunday at 7:30 P M directed by W Richard McCutchan. The program features Rossini Overture from The Barber of Seville Haydn andante from the Surprise Symphony Mozart Minuet G minor Mendelssohn Cornelius Festival March and two Haydn Mozart wind quintets. Performers include Walter Stone Frances Relch Helen Funk Robert Hauk Virginia Butterfield and soloists Frances Kelch Robert Price William Knapp.

The First United Brethren Church W. Richard McCutchan Rossini Haydn Mozart Frances Relch Helen Funk Robert Hauk Virginia Butterfield Frances Kelch Robert Price William Knapp

Radio Aerial Drags Baby To Death In Plunge

New York reports Mrs. Lillian Jacobs sobbed after a maid quit, then on Riverside Drive she took her seven month old daughter Karen to the roof. The infant reached a dangling radio aerial, hooked it, and was jerked over the edge, falling 16 floors to death.

New York Lillian Jacobs

Launch Surplus Buying Program Details

Washington June 4 AP The Agricultural Department launched a surplus farm products buying and distribution program to aid relief. Secretary Wallace said it would ease price-lowering accumulations and aid unemployed urbanites. The Surplus Commodities Corporation has 17000000 available for June and 75000000 more from the next fiscal year July 1.

Washington Agricultural Department Wallace Surplus Commodities Corporation

Pheasant Eggs Distributed to Hocking County Farmers

Conservation officer Ed Eberst announced receipt of a few hundred pheasant eggs shipped from the state pheasant farm at Urbana. The eggs will be distributed to Hocking County farmers on request, with eggs provided to the first callers.

Ed Eberst Hocking County Urbana Officer Eberst

Lee's Army Moves Northward Gettysburg 1863

Fredericksburg reports describe Lt. Gen. James Longstreet leading a long gray column from the town on June 4 1863 bound for the upper Rapidan River as part of a campaign toward Gettysburg. The piece recalls Lee confident despite Jacksons death and Meades stronger Union command, noting the looming reunions and pivotal Cemetery Hill battlefield.

Virginia Gettysburg James B. Lonestreet Rapidan River Fredericksburg Stonewall Jackson Jack Chancellorsville Robert E. Lee Lee George Gordon Meade Cemetery Hill

House Defeats Local Tax Plan in Ohio

In Columbus on June 4 the Ohio House defeated a local relief tax plan 37 to 70. The measure would have let municipalities levy local relief taxes like statewide taxes, but its loss signals the state government may need to bear the entire relief load for the rest of 1938, with total relief costs estimated at 13 to 17 million dollars. Speaker Frank Aible said another legislative conference will be held next week with city officials and state representatives to seek a funding solution.

Columbus House of Representatives Ats Frank Aible House Martin L. Davey

Injured Murray City Boy in Fair Condition after Fight

William Robin son 16 of Murray City remained in a semi conscious state at Cherrington Hospital after a Tuesday fight near Buchtel. He has head injuries and concussion. In Nelsonville Charles Macombs near Buchtel faces grand jury after pleading not guilty to assault with intent to kill. Police Chief George Bateman arrested Macombs after an apparently unprovoked attack on the Murray City boy. Robins on head struck the paved highway during the tussle.

William Robinson Murray City Cherrington Hospital Buchtel Robinson Nelsonville Charles Macombs Young Robinson George Bateman Macombs

Sunday Children’s Day Exercises At First Presbyterian

Children’s day exercises will be held at the First Presbyterian Church at 9 15 A M tomorrow. A varied program has been planned. No church services will be held at the church during June due to the absence of the regular pastor Rev Ralph C Babylon who has been ill. Sunday School will be held as usual.

First Presbyterian Church Ralph C. Babylon

Senate OKs $3.723 Billion Relief Bill Amid Restrictions Fight

The Senate voted six to one for a large spending-lending program, giving Roosevelt broad discretion. Opponents failed to add restrictions on emergency agency employees or earmark funds. A 60-10 tally backed the measure after a two week battle, with Byrd and Barkley active during the close debate. The bill heads to a joint conference to reconcile with the House version.

Washington Senate Roosevelt PWA Chamber Byrd D-Va Senator Barkley Kentucky Barkley Congress White House Senate House Conference Committee

Marietta College cancels inland rowing classic plan

Marietta, Ohio, June 4 AP Marietta College cancels plans for an inland star-studded rowing meet on the Ohio River set for July 2 1939 School invitations were declined as participation would interfere with summer jobs for their cadets Pinkerton said the event would be dropped and rescheduled next year to avoid post season objections.

Marietta Marietta College Ohio River R. D. Pinkerton Pinkerton

Judge to preside in Circleville court Monday

Judge Phil A. Henderson will travel to Circleville to preside in Pickaway County Common Pleas Court as a jury considers several criminal cases. On the docket is the State of Ohio versus Albert Richards indicted for breaking into a garage with intent to commit larceny while Judge Henderson covers in the absence of Judge Joseph W who underwent an operation at University Hospital in Columbus.

Phil A. Henderson Circleville Pickaway County

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