March Auto Sales Rise in Hocking County
Report by Miss Thelma Keyes, clerk of courts, notes March auto sales up from February with 63 new titles issued versus 41. Certificate of title office recorded 748 total transactions including 236 resale, 217 used retail, 205 used casual, plus 10 conversions, nine voids, seven replacements, and one body change. Chattel mortgage filings stood at 434 with 314 cancellations. Office receipts totaled 1260.90 dollars, split as 976.45 to the county treasury and 284.45 to the state.
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Logan
Hocking County
Thelma Keyes
Certificate of Title
Antioch Grange Meeting Highlights State Report
Kenneth Barnes and Miss Ruth Ann Weaver, attending as prince and princess, reported on the Ohio State Grange session in Columbus last October. Sidelights included group singing, a Betty Poling reading, a poem by Mrs. Fred McClelland, and Easter hat parade by the ladies. Guests Nellie Amnah, Mr. and Mrs. Glenner Weaver and daughter Linda visited during the session led by Mrs. Winifred Amnah. home economics committee served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Kenneth Barnes
Prince
Ruth Ann Weaver
Antioch Grange
Ohio State Grange
Columbus
Betty Poling
Fred McClelland
Winifred Amnah
Nellie Amnah
Glenner Weaver
Linda
Laurel Valley
Easter Weekend Visits Across Towns Mentioned
Mr and Mrs Robert Parker and son from Brunswick Maine visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Ney Carpenter. They toured Athens visiting Mrs Goldie Moore and Mrs Bessie Strong. Various relatives hosted Easter gatherings including the Starkeys and Jeffers families with local visitors from Nelsonville Reynoldsburg Col umbus and Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Robert Parker and Son
Brunswick
Ney Carpenter
Atomic Age Faith Chicago The Methodist church study panel
The Method ist church in Chicago formed a 12 member commission to study the Christian faith and war in the nuclear age. The group will examine ethics of conflict and faith responses in an era dominated by nuclear weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Methodist Church
Dr Mable Silver Circle formed by Logan EUB Church
A new circle of the First EUB Church named the Dr. Mable Silver Circle organized Monday afternoon. Twenty one members were served a salad course by the hostess committee. Leader is Mrs. Edwin Turner with officers Mrs. Paul Goss and Mrs. Everett Jacoby. The group named departmental secretaries and held a devotional on Into All The World Together. The program included the Legend of the Florida Sand Dollar and a closing prayer. The annual mother daughter banquet is set for Thursday May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davis
St. Luke
Carl Harden
Paul Goss
James Larimer
George Kline
John Herron
Florida
Gerald Dunkle
Turner
Robert Orndoff
Man Sentenced in Logan Drive‑In Robbery Case
Lancaster man Donald E. Mossman, 31, pleaded guilty to assault with intent to rob the Knotty Pine drive‑in on E Front St. He waived grand jury and jury trial rights and received an indeterminate sentence to the Ohio Penitentiary. A tire iron was used during the robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lancaster
Ohio
Common Pleas
Donald E. Mossman
Harley Meyer
Mossman
Knotty Pine Drive-In
E. Front St
Geraldine Graham
Florence Kittsmiller
S. Culver St
Francis Myers
Logan Calendar Thursday and Friday April 6 events in Logan
Community calendar lists events for April 6 and 7 in Logan. Duplicate Club meets 7:30 p m at Ohio Power Co auditorium. Marion Grange holds potluck at 6 30 p m with 8 p m meeting. WRC meets 7 30 p m at Pocahontas hall. Women of the Moose hold regular 8 p m meeting with April birthdays honored. Central PTA 7 30 p m at Central elementary for officer election. Logan High School class of 1941 plans 20 year reunion at 7 p m at Logan Clay Products Co cafeteria. Spring carnival at Marion school 4 30 7 30 p m by Marion PTO. WCTU 2 p m at Mrs Dunkle's home. Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge 7 30 p m with attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Grange
J. K. Rochester
Pocahontas Hall
Women of the Moose
Mystery Sisters
Central Pta
Central Elementary
Logan High School
Logan Clay Products Co
Marion School
Marion Pto
WCTU
D. S. Dunkle
EUB
Vashti Rebekah
District Director Edith Wakely Guest at Lodge Meeting
Mrs Edith Wakely of Marietta district director was a special guest at the recent D o A Lodge meeting held at the lodge hall. Mrs Mattie Dillon presided. After the meeting 25 members and Mrs Wakely enjoyed refreshments and a social hour with Libbie Palmer winning a prize and others receiving Easter gifts. Margaret Seaman was welcomed back after months away.
Nurse Selected To Attend Convention
Patti Dalton of Mount Carmel school of nursing in Columbus has been chosen to represent her school at the student nurses national convention in Cleveland from April 6 to 9. She is vice president of the Mt. Carmel Student Nurses Association and has completed three months of pediatrics at Children's Hospital, Columbus, then will study psychiatry at Massillon State Hospital.
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Logan
Patti Dalton
Charles Dalton
Angle Ave
Mount Carmel School of Nursing
Columbus
Student Nurses National Convention
Cleveland
Dalton
Student Nurses Association of
Mt. Carmel
Children’s Hospital
Massillon State Hospital
Funeral Services Held for Fred E. Allen Logan Native
Funeral services for Fred E. Allen, a Hocking County native and former Logan resident, were conducted at Schoedinger chapel in Columbus. Local relatives attended including Mrs. John Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hammon, and Mayor and Mrs. Francis Myers. Burial followed at Grove City Cemetery.
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LOGAN
Columbus
Fred E. Allen
Hocking County
John Allen
Claude Hammon
Francis Myers
Schoedinger Chapel
E. State St
Harry Swaim
Alice Allen
Harold Allen
Haydenville
Grove City Cemetery
Enrollments Rise at 71 SBC Institutions in 1960 61
Nashville survey shows 52,494 students enrolled across 71 Southeastern Baptist educational institutions for the 1960 61 academic year, up from 50,161 at the same point the previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
Southeaster Baptist
Local residents greet visitors and troops departures
Several local people shared visits and travels with family and friends. Pvt. Robert Taylor left for Fort Leonard Wood after furlough with his parents, while others including Seaman William Connelly and families from Point Pleasant Gallipolis Logan Rutland and Charleston spent time with relatives and celebrated birthdays in April.
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Taylor
Fred Taylor
Fort Leonard Wood
Pvt
William Connelly
Washington, D. C
Seaman
Junior Ridenour
Point Pleasant
Bernard Connelly
Stanley Rupe
Cleveland
Harlow Tate
Charles Young
Allensville
Hurley Rife
Rutland
Marlin Rife
Robert Conkle
Mike
Shelia
Chauncey area families gather for Sunday visits
Chauncey and nearby towns share a busy Sunday with guests from Garden City Wellston Athens The Plains Millfield Chauncey and Jacksonville turning out for dinners and a church meeting on April 4 with families including the Kottvan McKinniss Bobo Evener Leffler Simpkins Leffler Crabtree and Pritts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Kottvan
Cindy
Christy
Patty
Garden City
Mich
George McKinniss
Ray and
Terry
Wellston
Garfield Nicholson
Howard Bobo
Wiliam Evener
Athens
Eugene Leffler
the Plains
Paul Ross
Clive Hillen
Ruth Simpkins
Millfield
Claire B. Leffler
Grace Crabtree
Bernice Pritts
Chauncey
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Grand Jury Indicts Two For Theft In Ohio County
Logan two Athens County men were bound over to the Hocking County grand jury on auto theft charges after arraignment in mayor's court. John A. Clark pleaded innocent while Jack A. Stallings pleaded guilty. Bond set at 2000 each. both jailed in lieu of bond after being found asleep in the stolen auto near Buchtel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Athens County
Hocking County
Grand Jury
Franklin Jones
Jennison Ave
John A. Clark
the Plains
Jack A. Stallings
Millfield
Francis Myers
Buchtel
Grace Ellen McCray Dies at 55 in Gallipolis
Mrs Grace Ellen McCray 55 of Gallipolis Route 2 died Wednesday afternoon at Holzer Hospital after a five day stay. Born in Floyd County Kentucky she was married July 27 1929 to Sanford McCray. Surviving are the husband two daughters two sons five grandchildren and four brothers and four sisters. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Miller's Funeral Home.
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Gallipolis
Grace Ellen McCray
Holzer Hospital
Floyd County
Stumbo
Rose Anna Isaac Johnson
Jackson
Sanford McCray
Whitesburg
Gallia County
Burton Cutzley
Virginia Solarski
Midland
Mich
B. H. Johnson
Melvin
Fred Johnson
Everett Johnson
Blackwood
N. J
Robert Johnson
Indiana
Willie
Irene) Cook
Vinton
Bill
Debby) Collier
Big Stone Gap
Heller (Viola) Collins
Melvin, Ky
Bessie Johnson
Martin, Ky
Carmel District Youth Fellowship Attends Easter Meeting
The EUB district Youth Fellowship gathered at the Carmel church with 119 in attendance. Local families and visitors from Columbus Huntington St Albans Portland West Virginia and Bashan joined in events and visits around Easter.
Logan man cited for alley ordinance violation
Logan resident Michael Yates, 25, was cited by police at 2 09 a m Wednesday for violating the city's alley ordinance. He is to appear in Mayors court. The traffic code bans using alleys as throughways.
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Logan
Michael Yates
Heinleins To Observe Golden Wedding Date In Logan
Golden anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Heinlein will be observed Sunday with a family dinner at Tschap pat's Party House at noon and a 3 to 5 p.m. reception at their home 204 West Main Street Logan. They were married April 7 1911 and have lived in Logan since 1920.
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Logan
Harry Heinlein
W. Main St
Tschappat
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Heinlein
William and
Martha Welch Heinlein
Washington Township
Haydenville
Natco
L. C. Yocum Furniture and Undertaking
Logan Home Furnishings
Charles Wharton
W. Main
Porter Heinlein
Yocum’s
Lloyd
Harold Heinlein
Easter Visits and Family Gatherings Across Central Ohio
A string of weekend visits spans Columbus and surrounding towns. The McDaniels and family traveled to Columbus. Dye, Ricky, and Stuart attended Emma Jiiden’s funeral in Racine. Easter gatherings included Cottrill home and trips to Millersport, Newark, and Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don McDaniel
Columbus
Frank Dye
Canal Winchester
Catherine Ricky
Martha Stuart
Emma Jiiden
Racine
Former Resident Honored At Dinner Dinner honors Logan native
Mrs. Vance Webb of Columbus, formerly of Logan, was honored Easter weekend by family at the Spring St home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Griffin. Attending were Jean Webb, Cindy, Phil Riddle, the Lawrence Webb family, and Della Webb.
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Dale Stansbury
Warren G. Turner
Larry Stansbury
Shirley Bethel
Reynoldsbury
Jerry Stansbury
Columbus
Rob Turner
Stansbury
Dru) Woodrum
Earl Schneider
Athens
Alfred Rice and Sons
William Culwell
William Cheadle
Carl Ross
Albany
Rex Cheadle
Logan
Vance Webb
Spring St
Ralph Griffin
Phil Riddle
Jean Webb
Cindy
Lawrence T. Webb
Phil
Della Webb
Firemen Answer Two Alarms in Chauncey Dover
Chauncey Dover Volunteer Fire Department responded to two alarms Wednesday with slight damage. At 11:30 a.m. Gerald Robinson’s house trailer suffered a shorted refrigerator motor. At 8:30 p.m. Robert Stotts’s residence experienced a small chair fire that was removed before firefighters arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Jack Hamer
Gerald Robinson
Robert Stotts
Sugar Creek
Chauncey PTA Carnival Friday Plans
Chauncey PTA sponsors a spring carnival Friday night in the gymnasium. The Junior Band performs at 7 pm. A prince and princess candidate from each grade will be represented, with one prince and princess chosen. Three high school teachers will judge. Refreshments will be sold.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Pta
Unemployment Claims Increase in Athens and Surrounding Counties
The Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation reports a weekly rise in new claims in Athens and Hocking Counties for the week ended April 1. Initial claims totaled 1,218, with 1,342 continuing claims, reflecting layoffs by various employers. Local offices in Logan Athens Nelsonville and Glouster show specific counts and schedule reporting rules for extended benefits eligibility.
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Logan
Athens
Hocking
Ohio Bureau of
Logan Buc
Nelsonville
Glouster
BUC
Ohio
Bridge Honors Won By Mrs Hankinson
Mrs J R Hankinson scored highest bridge honors at the Monday Night Duplicate Club session at Warner Ave home of Mrs Howard White. Mrs Dallas Kinser tallied second high. Hostess served snacks and coffee after play. In two weeks Mrs Ross Adcock will host.
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Warner Ave
Howard White
Dallas Kinser
Ross Adcock
West Hocking district approves teachers contracts and bus
At the April meeting the West Hocking district board of education extended two year contracts for Inez Mullins Roger King Ozilla Skinner and Margaret Denny. They also approved purchase of a 48 passenger school bus from W H Chevrolet Sales Logan for 5612.74 after a 200 trade in and named area enumerators Opal Mosure Marilyn Justice and Helen Fiume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Mullins
South Bloomingville
Roger King
Rockbridge
Ozilla Skinner
Gibisonville
Margaret Denny
W&h
Chevrolet
Logan
Opal Mosure
Marilyn Justice
Helen Fiume
Logan Man Returns From Leave Aboard Air Base
S Sgt William Miller nephew of Mr and Mrs John Allen returned to Dow Air Force Base in Bangor Me after a 10 day leave with the Allens in his Logan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Miller
John Allen
Dow Air Force Base
Banger
Allens
Logan
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Westina Crabtree
A. R. Caster
Chester Spencer
Stephen
Charleston
W. Va
Cecil Gillogly
Steve
Fern Gillogly
Roy Wiseman
David
Harrisonville
Srr
H. FE. Starkey
Reed Jeffers
Richard
Gene Jeffers
John Dunham
Lavern Jordan
Faye Jordan
Bob Wiles
Elza Mee Comas
Victor Perry
Audrey Morris
Decatur
Alabama
New Carpenter Home
Logan Eub Church
Ohio Power Co
Robert
Clara Jean Taylor
Bob Gillen Agency
Terri Hall
Earl Taylor
Everett Robie
Eddie Caruthers
Wheeler Blankenship
Doris Conkle
Joann Conkle
Sheila
Edna Mae Coens
Tom Givens
Stingy Creek
Bashan
Mrs
Dan Smith
Donna Circle
Mrs. Homer Circle
Frank Fisher
Huntington
Lester Roush
Lloyd Roush
Wayne
Carmel
Jim Donley
Robert Wiltshire
St. Albans
Paul Smith
Portland
Allen Taylor
Frank Hudson
Sycamore
Jack Scarbrough
Dale Rainer
West Viginia
Lester Scarbrough
Jim Bell
Wilma Ervin
L. A
Milton Circle
Audelle Deeter
Helen Hill
Florence Deeter
Reedsville
Ernest Deeter
George Roberts
Dorcas
Heinleins
Pauline) Robinson
Alliance
Carol Ann
Ronald
Lloyd Heinlein
Harold Jr
Pamela
Jayne
Laura
Nancy
Diantha
Barbara
Douglas
Robinson
Logan Kiwanis Club
Mrs. Heinlein
First Methodist Church
MR. and
By Melva Radcliff
Mrs. el
Paul Cottrill
Oleva Cottril
Robert King
Bradbury
Lena Chase
Millersport
Bess Musser
Catherine Rickey
Junior K. Dalton
Martha
Fred Morris
Newark
Donald Mace
Frank Deardorf
Roger
George Strapp
Mabel Deardorff
Jerry Carter
Madison
Wis
Dinne
the Chauncey
Bowman’s
Bowman
Steve Chauncey
Hankinson
West Hocking District Board of Education
Mirae
Belk’s
BELK
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