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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1937
Page
3
Plans for a new iron removal filtration plant at the waterworks will be presented to Logan City Council tonight pending state Health Department approval. Engineers Burgess and Nile of Columbus prepared the plans. a $15,000 appropriation for construction is anticipated after final action tonight.
Heavy rains and high winds damaged crops and flooded streets from Carey to Bucyrus. The Sandusky River crested above the 1913 peak, forcing about 100 families from their homes near Bucyrus while downtown stores suffered water damage. The Evangelical Church and a grocery in Lykens were wrecked by wind as weather officials noted abnormal rains across the state. The Sandusky River reached flood stage at Fremont and was rising, with a crest not expected until tonight.
S E Ohio Deaths records show EB Wortman aged 54 reported June 30 with Sophian Williams Pollack. Sanction City notes Isaac Clark aged 6 on June 21. Shawnee lists Edward J Hutchinson 56 on June 21. Carleville lists Mrs Lina Dreisbach 81 on June 21. Washington C H records W E Sturgeon on June 20.
An explosion of a locomotive boiler on a Baltimore and Ohio Freight train derailed twelve cars. The engineer George Gottberg, 50, of Louisville, was critically injured with severe scalds. Dead are Charles Dickerson, 60, fireman, and Roy Carr, 35, brakeman, both of North Vernon Indiana.
National guardsmen patrol Youngstown as 20 000 workers brace for reopening of four steel mills amid arrests 113 weapons seizures and mass picket activity. Police quell scuffles keep lines clear while spectators gather for a tense holiday mood.
Middletown patrolman Everet Kiester was shot and wounded. A suspect, posing as a deputy sheriff, was questioned and captured near a wooded cemetery in Franklin, Ohio, by a Middletown posse including Patrolman Herman Fawley.
Sixteen year old William J. Livingston of Columbus presided over the Buckeye Boys State opening as 665 junior high students began self rule. His cabinet included Charles O'Donnell and James Finch of Cleveland as secretary of state and lieutenant governor, Rowland Staley of Miamisburg as auditor, Lewis Rankin of Columbus as treasurer, and Robert McClure of Warren as attorney general.
Benjamin J. Densmore of Worcester Massachusetts led the secretary treasurers division at the United Commercial Travelers annual convention in Columbus Ohio Other officers named were E D Chambers Columbus secretary treasurer W F Sarset Cedar Rapids vice president and W C Barry Nashville page
A brief travel notice invites readers to take The Daily News along on vacations. It highlights portability and ongoing access to city news while away, signaling a promotional push for library or newspaper subscription familiarity.
Town and Dr. Franklin A. McNutty join the state department of education in Columbus along with W. Kershrer as secretary of the state retirement system to discuss plans and funding.
Wooster Ohio June 22 AP Ohio yterians at the fifty sixth annual meeting of the synod devoted today's session to foreign missions Dr Harry W Barr of Ur bana was scheduled to speak Rev Vernon P Martin of Georgetown near Portsmouth was elected moderator yesterday and Rev EF W Meadwick of Cumberland vice moderator Dr Homer G McMillen of Kenton in his report on united promotion declared churches off the Synod of Ohio which gave 202400 to missions last year would be asked to increase that amount 20 per cent this year
Police investigated the deaths of Mr. and Mrs. J Farr Richards, once of Canton Ohio, who were found shot to death in an Elkins West Virginia hotel room. Hotel manager Charles R Martin, father of the 27 year old woman, said his wife heard three shots and rushed in. Mrs Richards had two bullet wounds and died. her husband died a few minutes later. Martin added his daughter visited with her husband following.
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