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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1949
Page
2
Hocking County Sanitarian Hugh Chute explains why a milkhouse is essential for Grade A raw milk production. He cites risks from improper storage, contamination, and inadequate cleaning, plus improved cooling and efficiency with a proper milkhouse near the milking barn. Plans are available at the county extension office and Health Department.
The report lists multiple Sunday visits and trips by Logan residents. Families visiting relatives in Indiana and New Plymouth include the Rheinscheids, Smiths, Sinnotts, Loomis, Daniels, and Horn. Additional entries note trips to Canton, Wooster, Columbus, Washington DC, and a pasture tour with D P Davis and sons.
The Hocking County Agriculture Conservation Committee was asked by Secretary Brannan to collect farmer input on possible 1950 wheat acreage allotments and quotas. A referendum would require two thirds approval to enact quotas. The CCC announced distress loans at 75 percent of full support to farmers storing wheat, with the balance paid after proper storage. storage loans at 4 percent interest cover 85 percent of farm storage costs repaid over five years.
Logan spent a few days with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Carl Glaspell. Myrtle Steele visits her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis of Chapel Ridge.
Delbert E. Hill is sentenced to two years hard labor after desertion of four years while impersonating a female fire eater known as Donna Delbert on the English music hall stage. The case was tried at Burtonwood England.
Mr and Mrs Simon Poling mark their 21st anniversary on Tuesday June 7 married in 1928 by Rev William Tatman. The Polings have seven children and two grandchildren. Memorial Day guests included Earl Swackhamer family and relatives from Osborn Dayton and Columbus. Donald Fortner and family joined for Sunday meals.
County officials warn corn borers, expected to hatch this week, may cause more damage in Hocking County this year due to early planting. Experts credit previously used resistant hybrids and better planning for reduced impact last year and advise targeted spraying for early market and home gardens.
A long list shows multiple visits and calls among Poling Reid Disbennett Swackhamer Thompson and related families. Neighbors and relatives gather for Sunday dinners afternoons and evenings with several couples and children noted. The text records interactions across several homes including Notestones Reids and Bermans over a recent week.
Local residents attend the 1909 Lancaster High School reunion with former principal W C Brashares and his brother Bishop Charles Brashares. Laurel Valley Grange marks Rural Life Sunday with an EUB Church service led by Vern Stahl. Alumni Day at Otterbein College draws Layton and J F Brashares. Pearl Ogle and family visit Columbus relatives. multiple local social calls noted through the weekend.
Boman Keister and family spent Memorial Day with his parents in the area. Mr and Mrs Tom Pierce Ath ens and Mr and Mrs Clyde Pierce Cambridge visited relatives Saturday. Mrs Emma Stiverson returned home after a week with Lancaster and Buckeye Lake kin. Paul and Mrs Carr announce the birth of a baby girl last Friday. Various Local visits include Vorhees Sterling at the cemetery, Harold Moore with his father in Orient, and Charles Ziegler with his sister Edna Sams. Additional calls and visits noted among Cloyd Cook family Columbus and Bishop family Logan.
Elyria Ohio June 11 Thomas Evans a Welsh exchange teacher at Elyria High School says U S schools lack discipline after visiting 30 high schools. He cites improper tone and atmosphere as a negative factor in classrooms.
J N Kennedy of Youngstown told the National Probation and Parole Association conference that heavy drinking has put many men in the penitentiary. He urged probation officers to understand alcoholism and noted AA chapters exist in 66 U S penitentiaries.
The article notes that the first American glass factory at Jamestown around 1621 produced beads used in trade with Indians. It was destroyed in the 1622 Indian massacre, reflecting early efforts to create a mint and the harsh flaws of discipline and governance.
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