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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1952
Page
8
The Logan Hocking County district library will again run the Pirate’s Treasure Chest reading project this summer from Saturday through August. Children earning five read books gain a key to the chest and access to treasure, with potential film-service options discussed to expand offerings for county groups and schools.
Clyde C. McBee of the Columbus OPS office announced exemptions from price control for discontinued makes of passenger cars no longer produced by any company as of June 24, 1950. Orphan car examples include Cord Hupmobile Duesenberg and Reo. He also said automobiles over 20 years old are now exempt from wire control, updated from 25 years.
Jobless claims in Hocking County fell to 398 last week after a peak of 721 the prior week at the local BUC office. June 1951 average was 377. The drop followed Godman Shoe Company's resumed operations. Of the 398, 341 had been unemployed a week or more, 57 were newly unemployed.
Circleville G E fluorescent lamp plant workers rejected union affiliation in an NLRB conducted election. Of 230 eligible, 215 voted with 163 against, 38 for IUE CIO and 14 for Glass Bottle Blowers AFL. A previous February 28 1950 Logan Glass Works vote also opposed unions. 39 eligible, 29 against and minor support for AFL CIO and other unions.
Worthington Park in Logan shows peak summer beauty with three flower gardens in full bloom. City workers cleaned the park and Eddie Herzog planted flowers donated by Joe Gompf's Greenhouse. Jesse Columber raises and lowers the flag daily and reports a new American flag now flies at the park.
New York City receives milk supplied from New York State and parts of six neighboring states, with occasional shipments from two Canadian provinces, highlighting a wide regional dairy distribution system.
Robert Frazier 29 of Logan Route 4 employed at Sur Glow Industries cut the middle finger on his left hand while using a lathe knife yesterday and was treated at Hocking Valley Hospital. James Whitei sue from Inkster Mich treated at Hocking Valley Hospital yesterday for a small hand laceration after falling on a stick on North Walnut Street. Mrs O V Westbrook Gore admitted to Mount St Marys Hospital Nelsonville for major surgery. Gerald Gabriel and wife received word their son James Gabriel has arrived in England with new address listed at APO 179 New York NY.
Charles N. Kishler aged 90 died at 2 10 p.m. Wednesday at his Junction City Route 1 home after long illness. He was born in Perry County and lived there as a farmer. Survived by wife Nannie last August, son Roy of Junction City Route 1 daughter Mrs Ray Griggs Logan Route 4 foster-daughter Mrs Glenn Gillette Pittsburgh Pa five grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and half-sister Mrs Dora Bowman Wauseon Oh. Body to Leonard Funeral Home then to Ebenezer Baptist Church Perry County for 2 p.m. Saturday service led by Rev Wilburn Martin with burial in the adjacent cemetery.
Estel Crabtree of Nelsonville, former major league star with the Reds, will speak at the Izaak Walton League dinner meeting tonight at the clubhouse. The program starts at 6 30 p m with fried chicken served. Crabtree will discuss his big league experiences. C S Matheny leads the event.
Robert R. Moore age 28 of Lancaster was fined five dollars and costs by Mayor Roger Friend after crossing a yellow line on Route 33. State highway patrol made the arrest.
The Burr Oak Dam on the east branch of the Sunday River would be designated the Tom Jenkins Dam. Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins of Ironton, a longtime Republican with Ways and Means ties, lobbied for its funds. The change awaits Senate approval and conference agreement, then presidential signature.
Sweltering Hocking County faces another day of high heat as temperatures push into the 90s. At 11 a.m. the reading was 85 degrees after a low of 58 last night. yesterday peaked at 93 at 3 30 p.m. Some relief may come with cooler overnight temperatures and widely scattered thundershowers are forecast.
Logan-Hocking County district library added twenty eight recent editions to shelves. Librarian Evalan Hansel announced the new fiction and non fiction titles including The Elegant Witch All That Heaven Allows The Mountains Have No Shadows A Husband in the House The Swimming Pool The Saracen Blade The Gown of Glory The Bengal Tiger Jehovah Blues Romantic Lady The Bowl of Brass The Proud Young Thing The Red Carpet The Hidden Flower and more. Non fiction includes Under the Sea Wind Forty Odd How To Build Cabins and Ranch Houses How To Make Money With Your Camera Early American Antique Furniture All About Your Car Live With Your Emotions The Psalms and Their Meaning Today USA Confidential U S Camera Annual 1952 Raising Small Animals for Pleasure and Profit Grandma Moses Worship Aids for 52 Services and Corsage Craft.
Miss Joan Appleman, a Casa Grande High School graduate, won the finals of the 22nd Annual Arizona Oratorical Contest on the United State Constitution titled The American Bill of Rights A Depository of Freedom. She is the first girl to place first at Casa Grande and plans to enter nurses training in Phoenix.
A son weighing seven pounds was born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Reed Logan at 10 26 p m Tuesday. A daughter eight and a half pounds was born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Mount Logan at 12 10 p m Wednesday. Admissions include Mrs Joseph Williams New Straitsville medical Leon Eichel Logan surgery and Kris Lee Gabriel Logan Route 8 medical. Dismissals were Mrs Christena Harden Logan and Mrs Earl Poling Logan Route 2.
In Hocking County last week pre paid sales tax stamps totaled 6101.03, up 2037.75 from the 1951 week. County treasurer Ralph Moorhead cites Logan Days as a contributing factor to the year’s largest weekly increase. Through 1952 receipts reach 103142.42, surpassing 1951 by 7498.31.
State highway patrol investigated two crashes near Logan last night. Logan teen Donald Sigler, 17, suffered a minor nose injury when his car hit the rear of a Jeep and trailer driven by Michael Sexton, 21, of Grove City, who had halted to check the trailer lights and was later fined $15 to cover his appearance.
A late night collision on Route 33 north of the city limits involved James Aurand, 19, of Logan, driving a car that struck a parked vehicle owned by Elmore Beale of 974 West Hunter Street. Aurand fined $10 and costs by Mayor Friend for reckless driving.
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