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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1935
Page
2
The fourth district convention of the F. C. BE in Murray City drew about five hundred with a parade from Corning Athens and the Legion Drum Corps. Mayor Weatherall of Zanesville spoke. A Ladies Aid meeting and varied social events followed, with many local residents listed as attendees.
The Past Noble Grands of the Black Diamond Rebekah Lodge gathered Friday at Ruth Carsner's home. After business a social evening featured a club prize won by Myrtle Brown and refreshments for listed members. The next meeting is set for Maud Farmer's home in Quinn Hollow with Beulah Loper assisting.
Mrs O Rourke entertained Sunday in honor of her father Mr Charles Nida celebrating his 77th birthday. A large cake with 77 candles highlighted the gathering attended by Mr and Mrs Charlie Wida and son Ernest of Willoughby Mr and Mrs Clarence ORourke and Miss Alice Nida of Orbiton and the hosts Mr and Mrs Clarence ORourke with daughters Cathryn and Betty
Members of the Ever Ready class of the M E church gathered in the class room for a regular meeting and social to answer the roll call with Opal Lanning Eva Roberts Effie Jonas Sally Riggs and Opal Jones among those present.
Martial law was declared in Omaha Nebraska as all street car traffic was suspended after a trolley strike led to riots. Police used measures to restore order while workers and residents faced disruption and anxiety over the shutdown.
Paul Person fished the Muskingum River. Mrs. Ethel Wooller visited Logan on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Joe Stager returned to Detroit Sunday with Veronica Storer and daughter Imogene. The Buchtel pair Paul and Mrs Taylor, Mr and Mrs John Robson, and many others were weekend visitors to area towns and homes.
Government crop reporters base June first conditions for forecasts. Ohio State University notes winter wheat up 109 million bushels from May, spring wheat more than double last year, and oats and rye near normal. Oats at 1.2 billion bushels, first normal crop since 1932, meadows near normal, pastures recovering except drought areas. corn planting delayed with two thirds planted, usually 95 percent.
Jimmy Johnston, MSG matchmaker, says Max Schmeling will come to the United States for a title bout. He plans to stage the fight in the Long Island Bowl in late September if final sanction is granted. A meeting with Schmeling or rivals Lasky or Baer is possible.
On June 18 in Poughkeepsie New York the 27th annual intercollegiate regatta drew crowds as Navy, Washington, Pennsylvania, Cornell, Syracuse and Columbia boats led the field in the long anticipated event.
The article reports that Japan threatens drastic action by its military forces in North China. An ultimatum demands rapid settlement of issues in line with Japanese views. In Shanghai opinion held that Japanese armies would occupy Tianjin and Peiping due to Chinese officials mishandling affairs in the Peiping and Tientsin regions.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Bindery operative hands and machine operations at 66 cents per hour, and for Farm loan registrar and deputy registrar at 4690 and 3500 dollars annually. Full details from Charles V. Struble, Secretary, U S Civil Service Board of Examiners, at the city post office.
Dan Hartman of Orrville was a business visitor in Logan yesterday, signaling local commerce activity and cross city travel.
Ohio's 1934 injury and occupational disease claims totaled 159,248 with 986 fatalities and 1,440 permanent partial disabilities. Hacking county filed 246 claims with 3 fatalities and 23,068 days lost. Employment rose 19.3 percent while claims climbed 22.2 percent, driven by medical cases up 26.7 percent and fatalities up 5.5 percent.
Mrs. Annie Chilcote of Gibsonville was seen shopping and visiting in Logan yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Brandt are spending a few days in Louisville Kentucky.
A woman employed at Reedy's Restaurant was seen with her parents on Sunday, according to local observations.
Summer leads in traffic accidents with June to September the peak period. Director John Jaster Jr. urges safe driving practices for tourists, including obeying signs, avoiding weaving, and taking rests when tired. Tips cover headlights, tail lights, tire and brake checks, and staying focused on the road. Evelyn and Ruth Boyle visit relatives in Logan.
The Ursuline Sisters of St. Augustine parochial school departed New Straitsville on Saturday for their Mother House in Louisville to spend the summer vacation there.
The American Legion will sponsor a euchre party and dance in their hall on Tuesday evening June 25 at 8 o'clock. The event invites members and guests to join for cards and dancing.
Mr Potts, superintendent of the local high school, is seriously ill at home. Several Logan residents and visitors are listed as spending weekends with relatives or shopping in Logan including Miss Mary Crowe Columbus and Mrs Hanse1anesville visiting the Hazelton home. Other mentions include travel to Buckeye Lake, Akron, Columbus, and Danville Illinois for family or social reasons.
Lincoln resident Jerry Wilhelm, last Gettysburg Battle survivor in Lincoln, muses on giving up smoking for his 91st birthday. He jokes about wishing to live far from a cigar store as he contemplates quitting.
Magistrate H G Thayer postpones a week long decision in a case involving two boys arrested for using nets to catch fish. The youths claimed they were after crayfish not fish, awaiting state game officials to rule.
Patrolman G. M. Hopkins and C. W. Farnsworth arrived in response to a radio rush call and provided needed witnesses at the marriage of Dora May Hauser and Francis James Worthen. The officers noted the ceremony occurred at their destination as planned.
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