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Newspaper

Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1939

Page

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Dam Proposal for Hocking River Faces Delay

Local sportsmen express disappointment as the Division of Conservation and Natural Resources stalls action on a Falls Mill dam. They say no approval will occur until O. K. Langlois, head of the fish management bureau, signs off. A dam would create a pool for fish propagation and raise Willow Pond’s level, boosting fishing prospects.

Division of Conservation and Natural Resources Hockings River O. K T. H. Langlois Fish Management Bureau Falls Mill Willow Pond

Logan High Band Honored for Field Drumming and Alma Mater

Ed Staff notes a Logan High School band member carries a large street drum with ease while a mite handles verbenas for special occasions. Commander Jim Horwell earns praise for the finest arrangement of Logan High’s alma mater in the Chieftain harmony brigade.

Logan High Jim Horwell Chieftain Harmony Brigade

McArthur Generals Challenge Braves In Opening Game

Coach Earl Brenning led the McArthur Generals in a spirited fight against Tom Bender's Braves in a tidlift Logan game. The Vinton Countians have rarely matched the Chieftains, though they stayed plucky. A McArthur captain’s offside risk gave Logan a free touchdown, reflecting Generals' eagerness to excel.

Earl Brenning McArthur Generals Tom Bender Braves Tidlift Logan McArthur Vinton Countians Chieftains Generals

Unpleasant Homecoming as Generals Routed 59-0

McArthur Generals overwhelmed Logan's Chieftains 59 to 0 on Friday night in Petie Lomax's homecoming game. Petie Lomax, son of former Logan grocer Pete Lomax, played quarterback for McArthur.

Petie Lomax Logan’s Chieftains McArthur Generals Petie The Generals Pete Lomax Logan McArthur

Fishing Prospects In Hocking County Post Heat Wave

With streams clear anglers in Hocking County plan weekend trips to streams and pools. Clay Hadley of Logan landed a 3 pound 18 inch largemouth bass at Rock Bridge Basin. Logan fishermen frequent Basin each weekend. Division of Conservation advises minnows and crayfish. several rice catches reported in Salt Creek last week.

Hocking County Clay Hadley Logan Rockbridge Basin Basin Division of Conservation Salt Creek

Corny Band Fined for Bull Ring Show in Madrid

The v il governor fined the bull for poor music at Thursday's Night. Music was ragged as musicians played three required anthems Falange Monarchist and nationalist amid jeers from the crowd.

Corny Band Madrid

Logan water intake shows ample supply during heat wave

Service Director Roy Loomis reports Logan pumped 986000 gallons on Friday and 1034800 gallons on Thursday from the waterworks. He says wells remain adequate to meet demand with no shortage risk during the hot period.

Logan Roy Loomis Sta Loomis

Ballard Rumored for Finance Post in Columbus

Rep. Paul Ballard of Jackson is seen as the inside track as the House finance committee plans to name a member to the state board of control today. The appointee replaces Rep. Robert Bangham who resigned to become state finance director. Ballard chairs the committee's general section.

Columbus Paul Ballard R.jackson House Finance Committee State Board of Control Robert R. Bangham Ballard

Senators Fear Bolstering of Dictator Front

In a Washington briefing Senator Thomas of Utah warned the Russo Japanese armistice on the Manchukuo outer Mongolia border could signal a hostile move against the United States after Washington notified Japan that the 1911 commercial treaty would lapse January 26 1940. Col Lindbergh urged staying out of Europe's war saying true frontiers lie across the Atlantic and Pacific. Diplomatic observers in Moscow speculated a non aggression pact may follow the truce. If it means an unfriendly Japan the danger would be closer to our shores, Thomas said. If it is a sincere non aggression pact it is a peaceful move.

Washington Thomas Utah Foreign Relations Committee Manchoukuo Outer Mongolia United States Japan Hull Charles A. Lindbergh Europe Atlantic Ocean Pacific Moscow

Latin America to Study War Conference Sails for Talks

State department officials led by Sumner Wells sailed for a 21-nation South American conference on war problems. The main topic is cushioning the impact of inter-American commerce disruption from the European war and preserving peace on the continent.

New York State Department Sumner Wells Wells Santa Clara

Pupils Prostrated as Heat Hits Ohio Schools

Ohio endures one of the worst September heat waves with crops damaged and water shortages. Pupils collapsed in Kenton classrooms though none were seriously hurt. City waterworks in Columbus hit a September high pumpage of 43.7 million gallons as temperatures topped 97.1 degrees. Carpenters on a Big Island project near Sandusky laid off by heat. Southern Ohio fields report limited daily hours. Readings include Findlay 102 Bowling Green 101 Youngstown 95 Cincinnati 97 Cleveland 92.

Columbus Kenton Big Island Sandusky Ohio Findlay Bowling Green Youngstown Cincinnati Cleveland

Hocking County Grand and Petit Jurors Selected

Venires for Hocking County grand and petit juries were drawn at the Court House by jury commissioners E. L. Turner and Nelson DeLong. Grand jurors convene October 2 and petit jurors October 16 with lists naming numerous residents from Logan, Green, Falls, Laurel, Ward, Good Hope, Starr, Marion, Benton, Salt Creek, Union Furnace and other townships.

Hocking County Court House E. L. Turner Nelson DeLong Dona Warner Logan Joe Hamilton Carl Graham Green Township Homer Campbell Falls Township Denzel Weltner George Beal Ward Township Guy Karshner Salt Creek Township J. E. Terrell Falls-Gore Township Cleo Haley John Kelch Frank Wallace Samuel Nihiser Laurel Township Walt Shaw Davis Smith Good Hope Mattie Ralph R. L. Wilkinson Carlos Gaffin Belford Harburger Tom Kessler Marion Township Clifford Iles Wright Weaver James Stewart J. E. Stuart Good Hope Township Elsie Davis Benton Township W. P. Robb George N. Burgess Gertrude Poling Homer Allen Pearl Duffey Union Furnace Jacob E. Engle F. A. Koppe George O'Neal Starr Township Annie Laurie Carol Daugherty William Payne

Mrs Fink on Witness Stand in Murder Trial

In Fremont Ohio Velma Baker Fink 22 defends herself in a first degree murder case claiming temporary insanity after she says she tossed her 10 week old son Halden into a creek June 13. Doctor E A Baker supports insanity claim as defense rests. jury to hear remaining witnesses next week.

Fourth victim of Springfield shooting dies at age eleven

Dale Wolverton, 11, died yesterday as the fourth fatality from a Saturday shooting in Springfield. Police Captain Walter Sweet said the boy’s uncle Edwin C. Sanders ran amuck with a revolver and then killed himself.

Springfield Dale Wolverton Walter Sweet Edwin C. Sanders

Man impersonating postal inspector fined in Ohio court

Harry Everead, 29, of Danville Indiana, charged with entering homes in Gratis Ohio by posing as a postal inspector, was fined for intoxication in Common Pleas Court and released.

Bank president dies in Loudonville

Jacob J. Stitzel aged 82, president of the Farmers & Savings Bank in Loudonville, Ohio, died today after a long illness according to AP dispatch.

Loudonville, CO Farmers & Savings Bank

Child burns from hair pin in electric socket incident

David Rammell an 18 month old son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Rammell 544 East Hunter Street sustained severe burns to the right hand and fingers Friday after inserting a hair pin into an open electric light socket at home He was treated at a local physician's office.

David Rammell Jerry Rammell Hunter Street

Doctor Slain at Telephone in Jersey City Office

Dr. David M. Marks 44 chief surgeon at Hudson County General Hospital was shot dead in his office while on the telephone with a colleague. A man with a coal black mustache summoned him from the waiting room and fired, then exited as nurses found the doctor with a bullet wound to the head.

Jersey City N. J David M. Marks Matilda Blumberg Sidney Caroline Ebersole

New Pastor Wiant Arrives to Lead Logan Methodist Church

Rev. Stanley W. Wiant a former Epworth Marion pastor and Christian Advocate associate editor is scheduled to arrive in Logan to assume duties as Logan Methodist pastor. He succeeds Rev. Charles W. Graham who heads a new Methodist missionary work in Columbus. Wiant plans to preach his first sermon Sunday.

Stanley W. Wiant Epworth Methodist Church Marion The Christian Advocate Logan

German Infantry Repulsed in World War II Fronts

The Associated Press reports German troops attacked on both western and eastern fronts. French dispatches claim German infantry went over the top but were repulsed after hours of fighting in the Nied River valley, while deeper offensives were reported in the Moselle Valley. Berlin notes enemy artillery activity near Saarbrucken. Polish forces held near Warsaw and Lwow as German assaults continued toward Brest-Litovsk. Budapest circles report Polish counteractions at Warsaw and Lwow with heavy losses for attackers.

Associated Press Nied River Germany Moselle Berlin Saarbruecken Warsaw Lwow Brest-Litovsk Budapest Liwow Wola

British Losses Rise as Vessels Sink and Submarine War Rages

Two more British ships the Fanad Head and the Davara were sunk pushing British losses to twenty. The Belgian motorship Alex van Opstal was sunk by mine or torpedo as Britain accuses enemy action. British naval experts say subs have not broken Britain’s gains, while Paris reports German aerial raids beaten by French planes and Germany’s advance toward southern Poland supported by air power on the eastern front.

Fanad Head Davara Alex van Opstal Lee Britain Paris Germany Poland

Dr Mary Krieger Dies at 91 After Half Century in Cincinnati Medicine

Dr Mary Roush Krieger 91 longtime Cincinnati physician died Friday. She and her late husband practiced medicine in the city for nearly 50 years, born in Pomeroy Ohio.

Cincinnati Mary R. Krieger Mary Roush Pomeroy, O

Logan Eagles Parade in Marion for Homecoming Event

The 85 piece Logan High School band led by James D. Horwell and 400 Eagles from districts including Jacksonville Athens Pomeroy Nelsonville Glouster Murray City Corning Shawnee and Logan travel Sunday to Marion for John Abel national worthy president homecoming parade and band contest with 22 districts. Governor Bricker and Conrad Mann lead the parade. local arrangements are by James Acker Fred Carpenter Ralph Moore and Frank Judy.

Logan High School James D. Horwell Marion John Abel Chicago Eagle Club East Main Street Jacksonville Athens Pomeroy Nelsonville Glouster Murray City Corning Shawnee Logan Aenue James Acker Fred Carpenter Ralph Moore Frank Judy

German Push Presses Polish Front as Talks Hint Emerges

Berlin reports intense fighting in Kutno Warsaw and Brest-Litovsk as German forces press toward Warsaw while vague hints of a new peace effort emerge possibly from Rome. German communiques claim encirclement of War saw yet this may be postponed until Polish resistance at Kutno is crushed.

Berlin Kutno Warsaw Brest-Litovsk Rome Germany

Judge Druffel Targeted as Biased in Arlington Park Fraud

Defendants in mail fraud indictments tied to Arlington Memorial Park sale file affidavits of prejudice against U S District Judge John H Druffel. The defendants allege bias toward the government and claim the judge discussed evidence and the indictment with the district attorney while the grand jury sat.

Cincinnati Arlington Memorial Park U. S John H. Druffel J. Stewart Hagen Alfred Lefeber Stewart S. Cooper Cooper Druffel District Attorney Hagen Lefeber Grand

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