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Newspaper

Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1939

Page

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Logan Day by Day: Guthrie and Barker Earn State Fair A Premiums

Harriet Guthrie, daughter of J. C. Guthrie near Logan, received an A premium for clothing judging at the Ohio State Fair in August. Nettie Barker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Barker, also earned an A premium for a dress exhibit. Barker has won three A premiums for fair exhibits in the last three years and has long been active in Hocking County 4-H work.

Harriet Guthrie J. C. Guthrie Logan Miss Guthrie Hocking County Nettie Barker James Barker Miss Barker

Sunday School Leadership at Jacksonville A B Church

Carlos Brashares of Enterprise oversaw recent Sunday School services at Jacksonville A B Church. Rev. A O Davis, former Rockbridge charge pastor, now leads the Athens County church and its Rockbridge Enterprise Gibisonville circuit.

Carlos Brashares Enterprise Jacksonville A. B Rev A. O. Davis Rockbridge Gibisonville Athens County

Coal specimen fascinates Logan geologists in Daily News display

Harold C. Lehman, kiln foreman at Hocking Valley Brick Co. yards, discovered a coal lump with a basket like slate surface in a natural curiosity. The object may be a fossilized fish net once used by prehistoric peoples.

Logan Daily News Harold C. Lehman Hocking Valley Brick Co

Window display sparks offer for black widow spiders

Two local youths propose selling spiders to the Daily News for the shop window. The editor declines and one boy mocks the exhibit with a crude remark about a piece of petrified wood.

Daily News

Safety conference wraps up with safety council speaker

Nearly 50 Ohio safety groups conclude a symposium on accident problems guiding injury prevention. William H. Cameron of Chicago National Safety Council will deliver the closing talk on highway, home, and workplace safety measures.

Cleveland Ohio William H. Cameron Chicago National Safety Council

Mail carrier survives copperhead in Marion cistern

Millard Brown a local mail carrier found himself trapped in a cistern at his Marion township home. An angry copperhead emerged from the mud striking at his shovel before Brown killed the snake with the tool. He recalled probing the slime for pieces of glass and other refuse while awaiting escape.

Millard Brown Brown Marion Township

WCTU Delegates Plan Campaigns Across Nation

Delegates at the national convention pledge 10 000 local units to campaigns against anti social and unmoral conditions. Mrs Ida B Wise Smith outlines proposals backing social reforms including venereal disease control better maternal care narcotic education safety indecent literature gambling and other law enforcement efforts.

Rochester N. Y Women's Christian Temperance Union Ida B. Wise Smith

Parisians Flee Air Raid Alarm Caused by Plane

Paris residents ducked into shelters for about 33 minutes after an air raid alarm, triggered by a plane from within the city. The warning began at 11 22 AM and ended at 11 55 AM, marking the first alarm since September 11.

Paris

Logan Chieftains Set for Southeastern League Opener

Several hundred junior and senior high students led by an 80 piece band trekked to Nelsonville for the Logan versus Nelsonville football opener at 3:30 PM. Classes dismissed at 2:30 PM as bandsmen ride a bus and others arrange transport. Logan is favored after a 20 point warm up showing against McArthur and Glouster.

Nelsonville Logan Chieftains McArthur Glouster Greyhounds

New Steel Company Formed at Wooster

Organization of a new steel firm led by former Republic Steel employees offers employment hope after United Engineering and Foundry moves machinery to Japan. Incorporated as United Steel Fabricators of Wooster, officers include W. C. Martin president W. M. Schultz vice president and W. K. MacLeod secretary treasurer, all resigning from Republic.

Wooster, O Republic Steel Corp United Engineering and Foundry Company Wooster Japan United Steel Fabricators of W. C. Martin W. M. Schultz W. K. MacLeod Republic

Backers of repeal face criticism as debate looms

Senate debate on the repeal of the arms embargo moves forward after the Foreign Relations Committee approved the measure 16 to 7. Taft urged extending credit limits to individuals, while Colorado Democrats Adams and Johnson criticized the bill’s provisions but still back the repeal principle.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Washington Senate Roosevelt United States Munitions Control Board Congress Taft Ohio Ball Taft New Zealand Australia Europe Colorado Adams Johnson

Priest Sees Stalin Victory Warning At Cleveland Rally

The Rev. Charles E. Coughlin told 17 000 at Cleveland Public Hall that if World War lasts beyond three years a Stalin victory would follow. He warned of atheistic rule in Europe and mocked the notion of a Allied victory while criticizing wartime financial claims by France and allies.

Cleveland Charles E. Coughlin Joseph Stalin Europe Stalin Detroit New York Philadelphia Red Commissars Ameri Father Coughlin France Democracy United States U. S Atlantic

See Peace in Labor Strife at AFL Convention

In Cincinnati on September 29 AP reports AFL leaders arriving for their annual convention. Policy clashes caused by World War II pressures and the CIO dispute dominate notes of peace in labor ranks, with White House efforts to reconcile AFL and CIO casts as pivotal for future organizing.

Warsaw Poland United States Cincinnati CIO American Federation of Labor Europe Congress William Green White House AFL Pat Moran Sallie Groh Bressler Kopf Yesteryear Back Bay Lake Michigan Mississippi Cincinnati Reds

Reds Clinch NL Pennant in Dramatic Final Battle

From Cincinnati to St Louis the pennant race ends with the Reds, led by Paul Derringer, sealing a 5 3 victory over the Cardinals. Names like Werber Frey Goodman McCormick Lombardi Craft Berger Myers Derringer highlighted a centennial season as the old club clinches its 20 year wait for another NL flag.

Werber Frey Goodman McCormick Lombardi Craft Berger Myers Gold Derringer Walters McKechnie St. Louis Cardinals Reds Paul Derringer Horatio St. Louis Kentucky Cardinals Billy Myers Johnny Mize

2 Dictatorships Reach Terms at Moscow Parley

Moscow reports a German Soviet treaty promising economic support and joint measures while consulting on war time actions with Britain and France. Estonia also signs a military and trade pact expanding Soviet naval and air bases, with mutual aid against major powers.

Moscow Germany Russia Great Britain France Estonia Baltic Gulf of Riga Latvia Gulf of Finland Gulf of Bothnia Sweden Finland Saare Maa Oesel Hiiluma Dagoe Paldiski Warsaw High Command North Sea Norway London Britain Chamberlain Paris

Chicago Motorists Beat August Traffic Deaths Record

American motorists and pedestrians reduced traffic fatalities by 6 percent in August, establishing the lowest August death toll since 1932.

Chicago

Sawyer backed candidate wins Ohio Democratic women vote

In Columbus the National Committeeman Sawyer-backed candidate Catherine Carter of Norwood won the Ohio Federated Democratic Women's Organization presidency over Canton’s Lucille Cameron. Davey’s allies pushed write in Myrna Smith for treasurer. Miles Dickison named second vice president. other officers elected without opposition. Sawyer praised Roosevelt and neutrality while noting his sharp clash with Davey over leadership.

Columbus Sawyer Martin L. Davey Ohio Federated Democratic Women’s Organization Catherine Carter Norwood Lucille Cameron Canton Davey Harmony Myrna Smith Kent Nellie Dunlap Hillsboro Smith Miles Marie Dickison Steubenville Margaret Hoehler Oie Bricker United States Franklin D. Roosevelt

Fifth Corps to Welcome Cavalry Brigade in Ohio

Columbus Army Corps prepares a welcome for a detachment of the Seventh Mechanized Cavalry Brigade from Fort Knox touring central and northern Ohio. Maj. Gen. Daniel Van Voorhies says the visit aligns with the army enlistment drive. The detachment includes about 70 men and a number of vehicles.

Columbus Fifth Corps Seventh Mechanized Cavalry Brigade Fort Knox Ohio Daniel van Voorhin Fort Mayes

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