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Newspaper

Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1948

Page

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Wallace Backers Take New Tact in Ballot Dispute

Wallace supporters vow to appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court after Secretary of State Edward J. Hummel ruled that the Wallace for President Committee cannot place his name on the November ballot. Wallace denounces Ohio law as police state methods and cites alleged interference with voters.

Wallace Columbus Henry Wallace Ohio Ohio Supreme Court New York Edward J. Hummel Hummel Supreme Court Supreme Court of Ohio United States of America Nathan R. Zahm Cleveland

Mayor Fines Teen After East Street Crash

An 18 year old Columbus youth James L. Wilson of 799 Hamlet Street was arrested for intoxicated driving after a crash on East Street near the C and O railroad trestle. Wesley Ogg 41 of Logan auto was involved and no one injured. Wilson pleaded guilty at arraignment before Mayor Roger W. Friend and paid a 100 dollar fine plus costs.

East Street Columbus James L. Wilson Hamlet Street Wesley Ogg Logan Auto Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad East Front Street Wilson Ogg Roger W. Friend

Toe Takes Stump o Defend Labor Law

Robert Jane shared the view and co authored remarks defending labor law during a North Carolina swing amid foreign and domestic issues.

Piagar N. C Robert Jane North Carolina

Oil Company Buys West Virginia Land

The Okmar Oil Company of Marietta Ohio purchased several hundred thousand acres of oil and gas land in West Virginia. U S District Judge Ben Moore confirmed the sale yesterday for 126000 dollars.

Charleston W. Va Okmar .Oil Company Marietta, O West Virginia U. S Ben Moore

Death of Father of Five Follows Baseball Dispute in Pittsburgh

In Etna New York an argument after the Boston Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates led to a fatal shooting. Frank Skertich, 35, was killed in Iskara's Bar as Michael Zack, 37, confessed firing a .26 caliber pistol after a wager on the game ended Boston 10 Pirates 7.

Pittsburgh Jay Madine Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Iskara Etna Frank Skertich Michael Zack Madine Zack Tory Boston Pirates Skertich

Edward Davis Dies in Sleep at 76

Edward W. Davis 76, president of Logan Manufacturing Co., died in his sleep after a long illness. A native of Washington County, he lived in Hockington. He belonged to Knights Templar, Logan Kiwanis Club, and the Methodist Church. Survived by wife Cordelia, daughter L P Mooney, brothers Frank and Fred, sisters Jay Spear and M Waltz, two grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral 2 PM Tuesday at the Methodist Church with Rev. Clinton Swengel. burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Body at Woodard Funeral Service. friends may call after noon Sunday.

Edward W. Davis Logan Manufacturing Co Washington County Davis Hockingtomn Knights Templar Logan Kiwanis Club Methodist Church Cordelia Davis L. P. Mooney Frank Akron Fred Logan Jay Spear Detroit M. Waltz Howell Mich Methodist Clinton Swengel Oak Grove Cemetery Woodard Funeral Service

Double Funeral Planned for Mrs Clara Bushong and Infant

Funeral services will be held at 2 P M Monday at the Salem Church near Wellston for Mrs Clara L Bushong 23 and her infant daughter who died after the birth. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. Mrs Bushong wife of Herbert Bushong of Green Township died Thursday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after childbirth. The infant died Thursday morning. Body of the mother will remain at Leonard Funeral Home until services.

Salem Church Wellston Clara L. Bushong Leonard Funeral Service

Jacob Bowers Rites Conducted Today

Funeral services for Jacob Bowers 77 who died Thursday in Doctors Hospital Columbus were held at 2 PM today at Heinlein Funeral Home Rev A N Grueser officiated. Music by Mrs Edgar Hillyer and Mrs R B Hansel with Carl Spence at piano Pallbearers included William Mercer Walter North William Watts Nelson Hankison Fred Conkle William Mowery Interment in Strawn Cemetery Washington Township.

Jacob Bowers Doctors Hospital Columbus Heinlein A. N. Grueser Edgar Hillyer R. B. Hansel Carl Spence William Mercer Walter North William Watts Nelson Hankison Fred Conkle William Mowery Strawn Cemetery Washington Township

Motorcyclist Dies After Route Crash Near Circleville

Von Eugene Doles, 20, of Chillicothe Route 5 died in a hospital after his motorcycle struck a soft shoulder on Route 23 and overturned.

Circleville von Eugene Doles Chillicothe

Truman Opens Western Swing in Omaha Tour Push

President Truman arrived in Omaha on a cross country speaking tour to press seven goals of abundance including housing health and universal schooling. He outlined a broad farm policy and urged Congress to pass a displaced persons immigration bill as he rallied 22,000 at Chicago Stadium and planned a second address for 10 PM.

Omaha Truman Nebraska Chicago Swedish Pioneer Centennial Association Congress Gary Ind Chicago Stadium

Cleveland Firm Hikes Milk Price

Cleveland firm Telling Belle Vernon Co. announces a one cent per quart increase in milk price, to take effect tomorrow. President Frank W. Edwards explains the rise counters the usual seasonal drop due to higher dairy costs. home delivered milk climbs to 20 cents per quart.

Cleveland Belle Vernon Co Frank W. Edwards Belle Vernon

Herbert May Heads GOP Delegation

Political sources said Gov. Thomas J. Herbert would be elected chairman of Ohio's Republican national convention delegation tomorrow. Observers noted Sen. John W. Bricker could not serve on the platform committee and conduct delegation meetings.

Columbus Thomas J. Herbert John W. Bricker

Ohio Congregational Conference votes against selective service revival

The Ohio Conference of Congregational Christian Churches concluded its 96th meeting with a resolution opposing the revival of selective service. The gathering adjourned in Tiffin on June 5.

Tiffin Ohio Conference of Congregational Christian Churches

Lewis to Obey Court Order on Coal Talks

Justice Goldsborough pressed John L. Lewis to reopen negotiations with soft coal operators. The injunction requires bargaining with the Southern Coal Producers Association. Four weeks remain before June 30 contract expiry, with wage and pension funding as key sticking points.

Washington T. Alan Goldsborough John L. Lewis Goldsborough Lewis UMW Southern Coal Producers Association Joseph E. Moody SCPA

Birth of Twins To Elizabeth Deemed Unlikely

Royal historians weigh Elizabeth's pregnancy and find no royal twin births in 900 years of succession. Obstetricians split on sex, with one expert predicting a girl and twins considered highly unlikely due to long odds. The baby due in the fall remains uncertain for now.

Elizabeth London Britain William the Conqueror

Dewey Says He Won't Accept Vice President Nomination

Boston June 5 Gov Thomas E Dewey of New York says he will take the presidential nomination or nothing at the Republican national convention He added he would not accept the nomination for vice president if offered.

Boston Thomas E. Dewey New York

Centennial Planned in Ironton O For Founding Anniversary

Lawrence County seat Ironton will celebrate its 100th founding anniversary with a civic program and hike scheduled for the week beginning October. The event marks a milestone in the city’s history.

Ironton. O Lawrence County

New Flood Crest to Top Previous Record Mark

Portland reports the Columbia River flood may crest Tuesday at Vancouver Washington about 30.8 feet, six inches above old records, threatening lower valley dikes and toll in the region. The disaster spans Oregon Washington Idaho and British Columbia with 26 dead and about 140 million dollars in damages.

Portland Ore Pacific Northwest U. S Elmer Fisher Columbia Vancouver Wash Fraser United States Canada Vanport Oregon Washington Idaho British Columbia Pacific

Rites Held Friday For Jessie Beavers

Funeral services for Jessie Mae Beavers 15 who died Wednesday in University Hospital Columbus were held at Roberts Funeral Home at 1 PM. Rev R M Bezanson of Rockbridge officiated. Pallbearers were Mable Bailey Christine Rose Thomas Fink and William Beavers Jr. Burial was in Pleasant Valley Cemetery.

Jessie Mae Beavers University Hospital Columbus Roberts Funeral Home R. M. Bezanson Rockbridge

School Head Named for York Township in Ohio

Edgar F. Miller of Columbiana is named superintendent of York Township School, replacing Chester Ferguson who resigned. Miller’s appointment announced in Fremont Ohio on June 5.

Fremont, O Edgar F. Miller Columbiana, O York Township Chester Ferguson

Fires Rage Unabated In Canadian Forests

Fires burn across about 200 square miles of northern Ontario timberland as 2,000 firefighters struggle. Light rain and humidity help some areas while two major fires in Mississago and Chapleau districts shrink from running wild but still threaten vast timberland. No rains yet for either long-burning blaze.

Toronto Ont Ontario Mississago Chapleau

Trapped Elderly Woman Dies in Toledo House Fire

An 83-year-old woman, Flora Leroy, died of suffocation yesterday after being trapped on the second floor of her burning Toledo home.

Toledo Flora Leroy

Jewish Forces Retake Yibna Near Tel Aviv Front

Israeli high command reported recapture of Yibna a coastal village five miles inside claimed Israeli territory. Egyptian spearhead movements along the Tel Aviv coast were cut off while naval skirmishes off Jewish waters routed four Egyptian vessels. UN mediator Nekrasky held talks with Egypt’s premier and planned to visit Beirut Haifa and Amman.

Cairo Yibna Tel Aviv Jenin Palestine Baghdad Nablus-Jenin-Tulkarm State of Israel Tel Aviv-Jaffa Isdud Ramle Akhbar el Yom United Nations Holy Land Nekrasky Pasha Egypt Beirut Lebanon Haifa Amman Trans-Jordan

Judge Meyer Injured by Pony Kick on Mulberry Street

Common Pleas Judge Harley Meyer suffered severe lacerations to face and arms after a pet pony kicked him into a barbed wire fence while he approached it in a vacant lot on North Mulberry Street. He was treated by a local physician and released.

Common Pleas Harley Meyer Judge Meyer North Mulberry Street

Rivera mural vandalism ends with artist's restoration

In Mexico City 100 to 150 young men disrupted the Prado Hotel dining room, scratched out the phrase God does not exist from Diego Rivera's Sunday Afternoon in the Alameda mural, then Rivera restored the words from a paint box. Police hunted the engineering students involved.

Mexico City Diego Rivera Alameda Prado

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