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Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1937

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Logan Chamber presses filtration plant for city water

Barton Holl of the Logan Chamber of Commerce urged the city council to act on building a filtration plant after years of water supply troubles. He cited a recent chamber resolution and said local organizations will campaign for action while Council and Service Director Roy Loomis noted the projected cost to guarantee a clean soft water supply.

Logan Barton A. Holl Logan Chamber of Commerce Holl Chamber of Commerce Meldrim J. M. Meldrim Hall Roy Loomis

Injuries Fatal To Farmer 63 After Fall From Hay Wagon

Jesse Carpenter 63 of Logan Route 4 died at St Francis Hospital Columbus after a fall from a loaded hay wagon three weeks ago fractured vertebrae. Survived by brothers Joe Logan and William Athens and sister Rachael Columbus. Funeral Friday 9 A M at St John Catholic Church Logan. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery Leonard Funeral Service in charge.

Jesse Carpenter Logan Mr. Carpenter St. Francis Hospital Columbus Joe William Athens Rachael St. John’s Catholic Church J. T. Nevin Oak Grove Cemetery Leonard Funeral Service

Thousands Faint During Coronation Parade in London

Crowds swelled along the coronation route as ambulances moved through the crush to aid victims. A young man and a girl died, with 107 serious cases and 87 taken to hospitals by 2 PM. Ambulance brigades treated 17,066 people, most for fainting or exhaustion.

London

Wife drinks poison in Dayton estranged husband sight

Coroner Harry F. Deubel ruled Mrs. Georgia Carpenter 45, of Dayton, died by her own action after drinking poison as she walked along a street in view of her estranged husband Otis Carpenter. Patrolman Reginald Stone quoted Carpenter saying he and his wife had been separated for three months and that leaving her briefly yesterday led to her drinking the poison and collapsing.

Hamilton, O Harry F. Deubel Georgia Carpenter Dayton Otis Carpenter Reginald Stone

Hi Y Club Seizes Logan City Hall With Youth Mayor Plan

Logan High Hi Y Club members take over city administration for a day in Logan. George McGonagle, a Democrat, serves as mayor. Roy Loomis, Lew Reynolds, and fire chief Blosser also swap roles. A criminal trial against Albert Leonard proceeds in the afternoon.

Daily News George Blosser Marion Strawn George McGonagle Joe Stoughton Hi-Y Club City Logan Logan High School Kenneth Fitzgerald Roy Loomis Lew Reynolds Blosser Old City Nixon Maurice Cole Hubert Guess Paul Nutter Howard Woodard Ned Wellman Junior Smith Don Skinner Jimmy Richardson Virgil Spencer Bob Ralston Bob Johnson Wallace Shrnner Bill Donahue Dick Sparnow Earl Thompson Joe Thomas Sam Arnett John Dollmatsch James Steele Bill Arnold Bob Fitzgerald

WPA employees in Henry County urged to report for duty by Thursday

In Napoleon Ohio May 12, WPA workers in Henry County numbering 80 or 200 were at work as of today after a county official said no wage increase had been promised. O H Hines, the county engineer, stated after a WPA conference that concessions were not assured.

Napoleon Works Progress Administration Henry County O. H. Hines WPA

Mild Summer Expected with Few Heat Waves, Weather Chief Says

Columbus May 12 AP William R. Gregg head of the Weather Bureau spoke in town predicting a mild summer with no long succession of heat waves. He said this assessment is the best estimate available as of yesterday.

Columbus Wiliam R. Gregg United States Weather Bureau

Republic Steel Fails to Sign With SWOC in Pittsburgh

SWOC officials report Republic Steel Corp. refused to sign a contract with the John L. Lewis group. Clinton Golden says nearly all SWOC lodges at Republic plants, including four in Cleveland, have authorized a strike if Murray approves. Republic claims no necessity to sign under the Wagner Act.

Cleveland Steel Workers Organizing Committee Pittsburgh Republic Steel Corp John L. Lewis Group Clinton S. Golden SWOC Philip Murray Murray Republic

Social Security Board orders employers return pension cards

Washington May 12 AP The Social Security Board directed today that employers who hold old age pension account cards must turn them over to the rightful employers.

Washington Social Security Board

Logan Barbers Seek City Regulation Ordinance

A petition signed by 12 of 14 Logan barber shop owners asks City Council to pass a local ordinance regulating hours. Spokesman Marcus Lohr presented the measure and a copy of the proposed ordinance. First reading occurred last night. next meeting will revisit. Hours would run 8 A M to 6 P M on Mon Tue Wed Fri. 8 A M to 8 P M Saturday. close at noon Thursday.

Logan Marcus Lohr

Windsor and Wallis postpone royal wedding to June

In Monts France May 12 AP Duke Edward and Mrs Wallis Warfield will delay their wedding to early June due to reported differences between the royal family and the British government. An associate cited calls for a public ceremony but the government favors privacy. King George reportedly asked for postponement until disputes are resolved.

George Edward

Check Club in Co-Ed Mystery

A private detective cites a report that Ruth Baumgardner, a missing Ohio Wesleyan University senior, hitch-hiked eastward through Ohio last Thursday. Zanesville residents told her parents of sightings, and H B Matthews reported seeing a girl matching her description hitch-hiking near his railroad tower.

Delaware Ruth Baumgardner Ohio Ohio Wesleyan University New York State Zanesville Carl Baumgardner Lakewood Miss Baumgardner

Man Pays Fine But Check Bounces in Logan News

Logan city council revealed a $72 check for a drunken driving fine was returned worthless. The payer disappeared, and council moved to clean city financial records by removing the bad check from mayor's court receipts.

Logan Fitzgerald

Man Hangs Self in Dayton Real Estate Dealer

Daniel I. Harshman aged 62 a real estate dealer and insurance man died by hanging in Dayton authorities say the death resulted from a nervous breakdown according to Coroner H W Harris.

Dayton, O Daniel I. Harshman H. W. Harris

Finding Ceremony A Bit Boring Margaret Rose Wriggles

AP dispatch from Westminster Abbey covers the coronation day as Princess Elizabeth and six year old Margaret Rose draw attention. Margaret fidgets with delight while Queen Mary radiates in diamonds and royal regalia. The Abbey fills with peers diplomats as the procession begins.

Margaret Rose Frank H. King London Westminster Abbey Elizabeth Great Abbey Margaret Mother Mary

Ebert Rites Held at Haynes M. E. Church

Funeral services were held at the Haynes M. E. Church at 2 P. M. for Reuben Ebert 74 who died Monday at his home near Laurelville after a lengthy illness Burial was in Pine Cemetery near Laurelville He leaves his wife Florena five daughters four sons 39 grandchildren five great grandchildren and one sister

Haynes M. E Reuben Ebert Laurelville Pine Cemetery Florena Ebert

Police search Hindenburg wreckage for sabotage clues

In Lakehurst New Jersey May 12 three NYPD bomb squad members and the head of its criminal alien bureau joined investigators from the Commerce Department in examining the Hindenburg wreckage The team looked for silver tipped incendiary bullets or bomb parts as experts urged sabotage be considered in the zeppelin disaster.

Lakehurst N. J New York City Labert St. Clair Department of Commerce Investigating Board New York Hugo Ekener Anton Heinen

Body Of Missing Man Found In Ravine

James Sherburn 73 husband of Lacey Sherburn of Logan was missing since April 1 and found in a ravine near his St Louis Michigan home. He had joined his sons in Michigan oil drilling. authorities cannot determine cause of death. He leaves widow three other sons a stepson a sister six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral will be in St Louis Michigan.

James Sherburn Lacey Sherburn Logan St.Louis Michigan Lancaster Sherburn James Harley Sherburn Pearl Seth Bremen Emerson Newark Elden Versus Hattie Strohl St. Louis

Million Voices Hail Empire New Monarch Crowned King George VI

The empire crowned George VI and Queen Elizabeth in a Westminster Abbey ceremony at 12:30 PM. Across the channel Edward listened to the broadcast as news of a private wedding for Wallis Simpson circulated. Crowds cheered outside as the crown was placed on George VI and bells rang. A two hour coronation unfolded with 7,500 peers present and a million spectators outside.

George Queen Elizabeth Westminster Abbey Duke Mary Britain Edward London George VI Elizabeth Canterbury Edward of Windsor Wallis Warfield Mrs. Simpson Tower of London

Third Degree Probe Pushed In Monaghan Slaying Case

Attorney General Margiotti said he questioned three unnamed persons regarding new evidence in the third degree slaying of Frank C. Monaghan, a Uniontown hotelkeeper. The announcement came as three more jurors were sought to try District Attorney James A. Reilly on a murder charge in Monaghan’s death last September. The state says Monaghan was beaten to death in the Fayette county Bertillon room where he was being questioned about a county detective’s stabbing.

Pittsburgh Charles J. Margiotti Frank C. Monaghan Uniontown Margiotti James A. Reilly Fayette County

Ravenna Police Seek Clues To Missing Ravenna High Student

Ravenna Ohio police search for crews who may guide to Frances Certich a Ravenna High School senior reported missing since Monday night The mother Julia Certich said the girl had worried over a minor illness as authorities investigated her disappearance.

Ravenna, O Frances Certich Ravenna High School Julia Certich

Railroader Hurt In Accident At Work

Floyd Duffey a railroad conductor at 519 No Spring St was injured Saturday when a heavy water can fell on his right foot at work. One toe was fractured and others were crushed as he recovers.

Floyd Duffey Spring St. Co O. Railroad

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Mee Farmer Republic Corp Logan Barbers Wally George and Prince of Wales Check Club King George VI Ebert Haynes Million Voices Empires NEW Monarch Archbishops of Canterbury By Frank Hi. King
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