Barn Fire Destroys Falls Township Barn and Kills Pigs
A fire at Donald Ellinger’s farm on Wea ver Road north of Lake Logan destroyed a barn and killed multiple pigs. Firefighters saved a milk house and shed while fighting an out of control blaze that consumed the roof and barn contents. The loss amount will be set after investigation. Damaged equipment included a baler and a combine. two calves escaped unharmed.
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Logan
Falls Township
Donald Ellinger
Weaver Rd
Lake Logan
Robert Courter
Rock House
Courter
Don Schultz
Woodrow Nutter
Ernest Nutter
George Johnson
Dick Auker
Ronald Schultz
Police Department
Club Names New State Of Officers At Meeting
Sixteen members attended the Adult Education Club meeting at the D of A hall. Mrs Joyce Friend was welcomed as a new member. Officers named for the coming year include President Mrs Charles E Brooks and Vice President Mrs Jack Parsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Brooks
Jack Parsons
Burgess
Dorothy Panetti
Chester Blake
Charles T. Brooks
Charlotte Blake
Douglas Sigler Sr
Blake
Charlotte
Paul Hartman
Charles Brooks
James Koontz
Sigler
Charles .T. Brooks
Friend
Logan Calendar April 4 5 Activities and Meetings
Local notices list the Gladys Ward Circle of EUB Church at 7 30 p m with leaders and refreshment committee and Duo Matres League progressive meeting at home of Mrs James Cole Jr moving to Mrs Martin Sharrett with officer elections. Ladies Bible Class at Union Furnace EUB 7 30 p m hosts Zeda Banfield Madge McVey. Naomi Circle WSCS 7 30 p m at Methodist Church with leader. April 5 Miller Chapel Grange 8 p m bring yeast bread pillows for contests Chieftain Squaws 7 30 p m Logan High School cafeteria officer elections.
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Gladys Ward
Eub Church
Jennie Martin
N. M. Brown
Harry Mack
James Cole Jr
Martin Sharrett
Union Furnace Eub Church
Helen Anderson
Zeda Banfield
Madge McVey
Naomi Circle
WSCS
Methodist Church
C. F. Ackers
Miller Chapel Grange
Chieftain
Logan High School
4-H Junior Leaders Set April Meeting in Logan
Hocking County 4-H Junior Leaders Club will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in the courthouse auditorium. Topics include officers and advisors conference elections for 4-H council representatives and a state fair booth. Program committee members are Clark Davis chairman Paul Sater Ed Lee Whisler and Harold Sinnott. Demonstrations will be discussed per extension agent William Melvin.
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Logan
Hocking County
Clark Davis
Paul Sater
Ed Lee Whisler
Harold Sinnott
William Melvin
Order To Draw Jurors For May Term Placed On Record
Logan judge Harley Meyer placed an order to draw jurors for the May term of Common Pleas Court. Jury commissioners Dan Langley and Forrest Wolfe will select 50 names from the jury wheel. The first 15 serve on the grand jury and the rest form the petit jury. Drawing is set for 10 a.m. Saturday April 15 in the office of clerk Thelma Keyes.
Logan High School Home Economics Club Spring Plans
Logan High School Home Economics Club members met in March to discuss spring activities. Miss Carole Canan organized refreshments and led the committee with Candy Pratter Bonnie Jones Sandy Pratt and Marjorie Schein assisted by adviser Mrs. Thomas Slater. The group planned an April program and a May 11 Wiener roast while Dina Spalsbury supervised publicity and yearbook layout.
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Logan
Logan High School
Carole Canan
Candy Pratter
Bonnie Jones
Sandy Pratt
Marjorie Schein
Thomas Slater
Ruth Wilson
Barbara Adcock
Kay Cozad
Dina Spalsbury
Billie Prater
Barbara Curl
Infant Dies Unexpectedly in West Logan Home
Nine day old LOGAN Christy Kay Columber died Monday at her parents Delmar and Linda Columber home in West Logan. The infant apparently strangled while taking milk per the attending physician. Survivors include grandparents John Columber and Robert Cook of Logan and George France of Nelsonville. great grandparents Elsie Columber, George Baum, and Harry Green. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Leonard funeral home with Rev. D. S. Dunkle officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Christy Kay Columber
Delmar
Linda Clark Columber
West Logan
John Columber
Robert Cook
George France
Nelsonville
Elsie Columber
George Baum
Harry Green
Leonard Funeral Home
D. S. Dunkle
Oak Grove Cemetery
Applicant to Meet Advisory Council in Hocking County
Logan records show extension home economics agent applicant to be interviewed Wednesday night at the Hocking County Extension Advisory Council meeting in the courthouse auditorium. Don Young notes the senior at Ohio State University will be available after graduation at spring quarter end. He will not identify the applicant. A steering committee meeting will follow the council session to handle current business.
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Logan
Hocking County Extension Advisory Council
Don Young
Ohio State University
Easter Visit At Mrs Blasius Home
Guests at Mrs. Frank Blasius home on North Market Street during Easter week included Lt. Col. and Mrs. Frank McBroom and son Rory from Chicago along with Jean Blasius. McBroom, retired from the U S Army, will teach at Josephinum High School for girls in Chicago. Other guests included Maj. and Mrs. William Simpson and Mickey McBroom in New Orleans, and Judie Schultheis with Dayton Schultheis in Columbus and Logan.
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Logan
Frank Blasius
N. Market St
Frank McBroom
Jean Blasius
Rory
Chicago
Ill
McBroom
U. S. Army
Josephinum High School For Girls
Lynne
Maj
William Simpson
Mickey Mcbroom
New Orleans
Ursuline Academy
Achievement Day Program Planned by Hocking County Council
The Hocking County Home Demonstration Council will host Achievement Day Thursday at the First United Presbyterian Church with 10 clubs participating. Morning session starts at 10 with registration and a program including Grace Harsh welcome and devotional by Ilesboro club. Dean Collison of Logan speaks on Political Facts and Homemaker of the Year is awarded. Afternoon features Orena Hayes OSU extension clothing specialist and Mrs. Richard Bowers as part time home agent, plus list of council members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Orena Hayes
Ohio State University
Richard Bowers
Russell Carpenter
Winifred Amnah
Harsh
D. H. Woodard
George Geiger
Fred Walter
Walter Walker
Ervin Couch
Charles Pritchard
E. F. Disbennett
A. M. Bierly
Merl McCune
Virginia Oblinger
Charles Jones
Gene Klinger
Donald Ellinger
Leslie Duffey
Robert Sayers
Bowers
Fire destroys cabin near South Perry
Fire of undetermined origin Saturday night leveled the two room cabin of Forest Hedges on a township road two miles east of South Perry. Discovered at 8 30 p m the Laurelville fire department arrived after the structure burned to the ground. Hedges had moved into the cabin Saturday afternoon and was absent when the blaze started.
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Logan
South Perry
Laurelville
Paul
Howorth Named Republican Jury Commissioner in Perry County
Republican William E. Howorth of Junction City was appointed to the Perry County jury commission by Common Pleas Court Judge A S McGonngle, replacing O N Grove of Somerset who moves to Fairfield County.
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New Lexington
William E. Howorth
Junction City
Perry County
Jury Commission
Common Pleas Court
A. S. McGonngle
O. N. Grove
Somerset
Fairfield County
Squaw Club Holds Game Night in Logan
Fifteen members and four guests attended the Logan Squaw Club meeting at Pocahontas hall hosted by Mrs. William Lehman. Prizewinners included Mrs. Chester Blake Mrs. Augustine Palmer Miss Charlotte Blake and Mrs. Herschel Prevost with Mrs. Sheets winning the guest prize. The club plans April 13 at the hall with Mrs. Estella Barker as hostess. Mosquitoes cited for Rome’s historic fate as more invaders than Roman swords in a brief note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Sherman Sheets
Diane Sue
Cheryl Ann Armstrong
Michael Tschudy
Logan Squaw Club
Pocahontas Hall
William Lehman
Chester Blake
Augustine Palmer
Charlotte Blake
Herschel Prevost
Sheets
Miss Blake
Estella Barker
Easter Week Visitors Track Logan Social Circle
A series of Logan residents hosted and visited relatives over the Easter period. Tom Grooms of Paducah Kentucky visited his mother in Logan. C Richard Poling and family from Columbus stayed with his parents and grandmother. Charlotte Whitcraft and Carole Bochman of Findlay joined Charlotte Whitcraft’s parents in Logan. Burr Nixon and Hunter family members traveled to Middletown for Easter with relatives. Jon Ed Webb from South Logan vacationed in Ft Lauderdale with Ohio University friends. Dr and Mrs Richard Brown of Tonawanda New York vacationed ten days with Logan relatives.
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Logan
Tom Grooms
Paducah
Newell Grooms
Midland Place
C. Richard Poling
Pam
Amy
Jody
Columbus
Poling
Karl Poling
Anne Cavendish
South Logan
Charlotte Whitcraft
Findlay
Carole Bochman
Charlotte
Wayne Whitcraft
Kathy
N. Culver Sr
Burr Nixon
W. Hunter Sr
Middletown
Charles Hodson
Phyllis Nixon
Jon Ed Webb
Lawrence T. Webb
Ohio University
Athens
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Richard C. Brown
Bebe Canty
Tonawanda
N. Y
Logan, Guests of Dr. Brown’s Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl M. Brown, N. Spring St
Leo Canty
N. Warner Ave
Brown
Oldest Known Crime Unearthed in Tanganyika Burial
Remains from Tanganyika reveal a child over 600000 years old with a fractured skull. The find suggests an act of violence in early human history and sheds light on prehistoric aggression.
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Tanganyika
Births and admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital
Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr and Mrs Ray Kinnison of New Straitsville and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Ralph Stilson of Logan Route 2. Admissions include Mrs T W Anderson of Logan for surgery and John A Morrow of McArthur for medical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Kinnison
New Straitsville
Ralph Stilson
Logan
T. W. Anderson
John A. Morrow
McArthur
Leo Wildermuth
Thieves Sought After Kroger Break-In Near New Lexington
Sheriff Tom Wilson seeks suspects who broke into the Kroger store on Route 75 at the edge of New Lexington through an air vent on the roof. A small amount of money was taken.
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New Lexington
Tom Wilson
Kroger
Route 75
Willow bark tea linked to rheumatism relief
Historical use of willow bark tea for rheumatic pain is noted and paired with modern finding of salicin in the bark by physicians. The passage highlights the transition from traditional remedy to a recognized pain killer.
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Hocking
Jack Sherman
State Forester
Darrel Arnett
Diane Pesetski
Logan Club
Hedges
Republican
Squaw Club
Rome
Laurel Lynn and
Leslie
Hocking Valley Hospital
William Dye, Logan
Frank Schoolcraft
Carbon Hill
Donald Shahan
Carl Christian
Harold Geil
Louise Huffman
Sherman Thompson
Phillips
Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association
E. Main St
Logan, Ohio
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