High School Conservation Laboratory Is Discussed
Logan City Board of Education discussed establishing a conservation laboratory at Logan High School. Lawrence Adcock offered to deed half of his 46 acre Green Township farm for student planting and study, with the school to manage trees and conservation work. The board heard sketches for a new lunchroom addition and approved tax anticipation advances of 5000 for personal and 11000 for real estate to cover current expenses due to county reappraisal delays.
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Logan
Logan High School
Logan City
Supt. Carr
Carr
Board of Education
Tibball, Crumley and Musson
Columbus
Hocking County
Gallipolis 4-H Group Earns Rotary Honor
The Rio Luck Clover 4-H club, advised by Mrs. Steve N Jenkins, was honored by Gallipolis Rotary at the Farmers Hotel for outstanding county work. Anne Clark received a 24 inch gold trophy, later presented to Mrs. Jenkins. The club reported high grades and 48 total years of 4-H work among 11 members ages 14 to 20.
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Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Farmers Hotel
Rotary
Steve N. Jenkins
Anne Clark
Bill Smith
Canters Cave Field Day set for May 2 at Canters Cave
Canters Cave Field Day is scheduled for May 2 with counties not yet in the 4-H camp project invited to attend. A 11 a.m assembly and noon basket lunch precede a program led by Charles Coyle and C M Ferguson. Tours will follow, led by Agents Bill Smith James Rodgers Maurice Butcher and C E Blakeslee.
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Gallipolis
Canters Cave
Jackson
Lawrence
Gallia
Charles Coyle
Lawrence County
C. M. Ferguson
Bill Smith
James Rodgers
Maurice Butcher
Jackson County
C. E. Blakeslee
Meigs
OPY
Arnold Speaks To Kiwanis
Gallipolis Coach Christy Arnold addressed the Kiwanis club at the Lafayette Hotel Tuesday night weighing pros and cons of football at Rio Grande College. He cited lack of a degree in physical education, equipment, facilities, finances and a small squad as drawbacks. Guests N. J. Nott of Huntington and E. T. Hillebrandt of Athens attended, with Key Club members Lewis Arnold and Richard Davis present.
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Gallipolis
Christy Arnold
Rio Grande College
Kiwanis Club
Lafayette Hotel
N. J. Nott
Huntington
E. T. Hillebrandt
Athens
Lewis Arnold
Richard Davis
Johnny Jones to Speak to SEO Regional Group
Gallia region report shows the Southeastern Ohio Regional Council meeting at the Oak Hill Presbyterian Church. Johnny Jones a Columbus newspaper columnist will be the featured speaker. Plans for individual membership in the council will be discussed.
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Gallipolis
Southeastern Ohio
Presbyterian Church
Oak Hill
Johnny Jones
Columbus
Grange Baking Contest Set for April 21 in Nelsonville
The subordinate Grange baking contest is scheduled for April 21 during the York Grange meeting in Nelsonville. Home economics chairman Mrs. Adda McCombs invites all contestants to bring date oatmeal squares. Winners advance to the Pomona Grange meeting in June.
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Nelsonville
York Grange
Adda McCombs
Home Economics
Pomona
Hospital Notes and Local News Briefs
Holzer Hospital records admit Mildred Ann Elliott and several others from W V and nearby towns. Discharges include Earl Mauck and multiple patients. The Fish and Game Conservation League schedules a meeting in Red Men's Hall at 7 30 p m. Carl Price released from Doctors Hospital Columbus after treatment.
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Nelsonville
Fish and Game Conservation League
Red Men’s Hall
Carl Price
Logan
South Culver St
Doctors Hospital
Columbus
Destruction of Nation's Economy Seen
Paul W. Smith a Republican candidate for the 10th District congression al seat argues deficit spending has harmed the economy. He cites national debt growth since 1932 and dollar value changes since 1925 to urge restraint and stronger military positions for global peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat Party
Paul W. Smith
Athens
Congress
Smith
United States
Jenkins for Security Act Bailes Claims GALLIPOLIS
Gallipolis Republican candidate Bailes accuses Rep Thomas Jenkins of voting for the Social Security Act Amendments of 1949 and not against them He says Jenkins implied opposition to parts of House Bill 6000 while voting for the amendments Bailes opposes consolidating the Public Employees Retirement System with Social Security and cites the Oct 5 1949 Congressional Record.
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Gallipolis
Thomas Jenkins
Perry Jennings Bailes
Congress
Ohio
Bailes
The
Congressional Record
Hocking Waltonians To Have Dinner
Members of the Hocking County Chapter of the Izaak Walton League meet at the Lake Logan Clubhouse Thursday for the April gathering. A steak dinner at 6 p.m. precedes conservation movies and the regular business meeting led by president Dr. C. F. Rauch.
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Logan
Hocking County
Izaak Walton League
Lake Logan
C. F. Rauch
Two Men Fracture Legs in Accidents
Two patients with right leg fractures were admitted to Mount St. Mary Hospital Tuesday. Emmett Sharp of Trimble, a State Highway Department employee, was injured while working with a crew near Greens Run. Harmon Dupler, of Chauncey, a mine motorman, fractured a knee when a scar jumped the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Emmett Sharp
Trimble
State Highway Department
Greens Run
Harmon Dupler
Chauncey Mine
Rainbow Class To Meet At Sorority Rooms
Members of the Rainbow Class of the Christian Church will meet at the Tri Psi Sorority rooms Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Miss Anna Butt and Mrs. Libby Phillips will act as hostesses.
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Nelsonville
Rainbow Class of the
Christian Church
Tri Psi
Anna Butt
Libby Phillips
Nelsonville Circle 5 WSCS to Meet at Davis Home
Circle 5 of the Methodist Church in Nelsonville WSCS led by Mrs Hattie Voigt will meet at Mrs Eva Davis home Thursday at 7 30 p m. Wauseon youth fined in Gallipolis municipal court for driving without a license Robert Kinison 20 of Wauseon was fined five dollars and costs after patrol arrest.
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Nelsonville
Circle 5
WSCS
The
Methodist Church
Hattie Voigt
Eva Davis
Wauseon
Gallipolis
Robert Kinison
State Highway Patrol
Services Held For G. Smith
Funeral services for George C. Smith 56 who died Sunday in White Cross Hospital Columbus were set for 2 p m today at the Christian Advent Church Rockbridge with Rev. R M Bezanson officiating. Interment followed in Fairview Cemetery. Smith a Bellaire native lived with cousin Mrs Hester Tate in Rockbridge and was admitted to the hospital April 6. Surviving are his mother Mrs Eoline Smith Aurora Illinois five sisters and four brothers listed with their hometowns.
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Eoline Smith
Aurora, II
Leona King
Josephine Dormer
Bernadine Foster
Aurora
Ill
Hazel Poff
Washington, D. C
Dorothy Rauch
Oregon
Roy Smith
Elgin
Clyde Smith
Martins Ferry
Ellsworth Smith
Shadyside
Leo Smith
Massillon
Petit Jurors Summoned for April Term in Hocking County
Logan April term of the Hocking County common pleas court opens Monday at 9 a m with Judge Harley Meyer presiding The first case is State of Ohio versus Clarence Skinner Defined to appear as potential petit jurors include Herman Farmer Logan Route 2 Lowell Karshner Laurelville Route 2 Edgar Dennis South Bloomingville Ruth Hoffman Murray City A R Brooks Logan Route 1 William Casto Logan Frank Donaldson Logan Ruth Roberts Logan Robert Lovett Carbon Hill Melva C Griffith Logan Route 1 Otto Nes Enterprise Louis Evans Rockbridge J M Gibison Gibisonville Frank Biggs Logan Route 3 and Clarence Love Logan
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Logan
Hocking County
Frank Donaldson
Ruth Roberts
Robert Lovett
Carbon Hill
Melva C. Griffith
Otto Nes
Enterprise
Louis Evans
Rockbridge
J. M. Gibison
Gibisonville
Frank Biggs
Clarence Love
Logan Couple Attends Columbus Meeting
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Walker returned home after a weekend in the Neil House Columbus as guests of Motorist Mutual Insurance Co. During Saturday's agents meeting Mr. Walker was elected vice-president of the Trail Brazers Club, a group of top salesmen from Ohio Indiana Michigan and Pennsylvania. Donnie and Billy Walker stayed with grandparents W. N. Dixon in Croton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ralph Walker
Neil
Columbus
Motorist Mutual Insurance Co
Walker
Trail Brazers Club
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Donnie
Billy Walker
W. N. Dixon
Croton
Council To Meet In Nelsonville Home
Group 2 of the Woman's Council of the Christian Church will meet in the home of Mrs. J. L. Webb Thursday at 7 30 p.m.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Council of the Christian Church
J. L. Webb
Party Planned Tonight in Tri Psi Rooms Nelsonville
The Fidelis Sunday School class of the Christian Church holds a 7 30 party tonight in the Tri Psi Sorority rooms. The Junior choir of the Methodist Church directed by Mrs JoAnn Hughes will practice Thursday at 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Fidelis Sunday School
The
Christian Church
Tri Psi
Methodist Church
JoAnn Hughes
Alumni Dance Friday Dance Night in Nelsonville Gym
The Alumni Association of Carbon Hill High School schedules a round and square dancing event in the school gym Friday starting at 8 p.m. The notice promotes a community social hosted by the alumni group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Alumni Association of
Carbon Hill High School
Gymasium
Chaplain Declares Communism a Global Menace
Logan Kiwanis hears Col. Edgar Cochrane of Ft. Hayes condemn communism as the biggest fraud in history and a universal threat. He warns Americans must guard against insiders and detail the ideology’s aims to overthrow non Communist nations and install world wide rule from Moscow. He urges vigilance to protect the nation and its institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Edgar Cochrane
Ft. Hayes
Columbus
Logan Kiwanis Club
Cochrane
Col. Cochrane
Carlos Gaffin
W. Denzil Weltner
Darley Kitchen
Charles Geil
Kuntz Lytle
Ray Leupp
Logan Club
Tax Coupon Sales Rise In Hocking County
Logan business remains strong as tax coupon purchases rise. County treasurer Ralph W. Moorhead reports $52,696 in tax stamps sold so far this year, up from $47,206 a year ago. Last week sales reached $3,147.36, an increase of $320.14 from 1949.
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Logan
Hocking County
Ralph W. Moorhead
County Agents Meet in Chillicothe This Thursday
Logan Harold C. Ruggles county agent and Mrs Emily Van Fossan home demonstration agent will attend the Southeastern Ohio District county agents and home demonstration agents meetings in Chillicothe on Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harold C. Ruggles
Emily van Fossan
Southeastern
Deteriorating Canal Road Spurs Nelsonville Meeting
Nelsonville officials and division highway engineers met at City Hall to discuss the deteriorating Canal Road. Max Farley outlined steps to assess the street’s legal status and resurfacing costs, with potential federal salvage funds to prevent further damage. Plans also touched Mason City Hill project timelines.
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Nelsonville
Max Farley
Marietta
Far! Hilleary
Homer Adams
Hocking Canal
CWA
FERA
WPA
The
Garden Club
State Department of Public Works
Hilleary
Farley
Mason City Hill
Armstrong Rites Set for Nelsonville Resident
Funeral services for Riley Armstrong former Meeker Run and Nelsonville resident who died Monday at his son Clyde's home in Columbus will be Thursday at 2 PM at Spears Funeral Home. Survived by three other children Lela Floyd and Ralph. Mrs Armstrong preceded him in death by several years.
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Nelsonville
Riley Armstrong
Meeker Run
Clyde
Columbus
Spears
Lela
Clyde Armstrong
Floyd
Ralph
Teachers Meeting Date Changed
Nelsonville Central Parent Teachers Association changes meeting to Thursday at 3:30 PM at Central School instead of Friday as announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Central Parent-Teachers Association
Sundown Softball League Meeting Postponed
A Sundown Softball League meeting scheduled for Wednesday night near Route 33 Nelsonville has been postponed. Officials said the meeting will be held Friday at 8 p.m.
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Nelsonville
Sundown
Here
Boy Scouts Take Over Nelsonville City Offices
Local Boy Scouts from the Eagle and Star parties concluded a heated campaign and will assume city duties in Nelsonville. Eagle candidate Jack Sowers was elected mayor and named Bill Monk as safety director. Other leaders include Ralph Pierce auditor Eldon Cox treasurer Dan Campbell council president, with several councilmen and police and fire chiefs appointed or to be named.
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Nelsonville
The
Eagles
Stars
Jack Sowers
Eagle
Bill Monk
Ralph Pierce
Eldon Cox
Dan Campbell
Phil Stephenson
Raymond Pierce
Bill Palm
Daryll Backus
Russell Brunston
Dee Dupler
Ronald Hewlett
Gilbert Simonton
Sowers
Keith Butt
Jim Civille
Bill Evans
Bob Kirkendall
Sayre Infant First Mount St Mary Baby Receives Gifts
Nelsonville reports Roger Riley Sayre born at Mount St Mary Hospital is the first baby of the new hospital era. Gifts include a 20 year endowment policy from Western Southern Life, a photo from yesterday’s Messenger, a gift box from Johnson’s, a baby blanket, a suit and cap, white shoes, a dress, a jacket, a sweater from Sisters of St Francis, and various toys flowers and other items plus future photo sessions by Bob Wilson.
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Nelsonville
Roger Riley Sayre
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Stout's Ambulance
Bob Wilson
Guild
Mount St. Mary
Western Southern Life Insurance Co
Maurer’s
Preston Co
Mechem’s
Mechem's
Johnson's
Shafer
Fountain Pharmacy
C. E. Whitmore
Sisters of St. Francis
Ex-Resident Dies in Cadiz
Eleanor Bumgardner former resident of Athens and Nelsonville died Tuesday at her Cadiz daughter’s home Mrs. R A Van Dyke. Widow of Charles Bumgardner she had been ill months. Survived by daughter Mrs Jesse Dennis and son Charles Bumgardner both of Columbus. Body to be taken to Stout funeral home Nelsonville for Friday services.
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Eleanor Bumgardner
Athens
Nelsonville
Cadiz
R. A. van Dyke
Charles Bumgardner
van Dyke
Jesse Dennis
June Bumgardner
Columbus
Stout Funeral
Jack Sweeny Rites Slated For Saturday
Nelsonville Ohio. The body of Set. Jack C. Sweeny killed in action in France on November 5, 1944 will arrive in Nelsonville Thursday evening and be taken to his grandmother Mrs. Clifford Barber home at 20 East Columbus Street. The Rev J A Long will conduct funeral services Saturday at 2 pm in the Warren Funeral Home under the auspices of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Burial will be in West Union Street Cemetery Athens. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Oval Sweeny, a brother Neal, all of Dayton, and his grandmother.
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Nelsonville
Set
Jack C. Sweeny
France
Clifford Barber
Columbus St
J. A. Long
Warren Funeral Home
Veterans of Foreign Wars
West Union Street
Athens
Oval Sweeny
Chauncey
Neal
Dayton
Motor Charge Brings Fine
NELSONVILLE Everett Ray Cunningham of Deanville pleaded guilty on arraignment in the mayor's court for permitting an unlicensed minor to operate a motor vehicle and was fined $10 plus costs. Robert Weaver charged with assault and battery was found guilty and fined $10 with costs. Frank West pleaded guilty to intoxication in mayor's court and was fined $10 with costs, suspended due to age. Ralph Woods of Bessemer Rd near Nelsonville pleaded guilty to unsafe operation of a motor vehicle and was fined $10 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Everett Ray Cunningham
Deanville
Earl Hilleary
Robert Weaver
James Clark
Frank West
Ralph Woods
Bessemer Rd
Births at Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mr and Mrs Wallace D Starr New Straitsville welcome a son Emmett Sharp Trimble Harmon Dupler Nelsonville David Boyle New Straitsville William L Powell 33 E Columbus St Nelsonville Mrs Clint Walker Nelsonville Rt 2 Florella Pickett Nelsonville Rt Dismissed Clarence Tyo Nelsonville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace D. Starr
New Straitsville
Emmett Sharp
Trimble
Harmon Dupler
Nelsonville
David Boyle
William L. Powell
E. Columbus St
Clint Walker
Florella Pickett
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Monna Denny
Dorothy Richards
Lorena McDermott
Louise Miller
Jeannie Cromartie
Shirleen Northcutt
Jane Ann Call
Arnold
SEO
Holzer Hospital
Charles Crawford
Hogsett
W. Va
Mildred Ann Elliott
Bladen
Helen L. Scarberry
Jimmy Frownfelter
Mercerville
J. J. Davis
Rio Grande
William H. Oliver
Marion
Sandra F. Bond
C. A. Rainey
Gallipolis Ferry
Edward P. Davis
Earl Mauck
Ralph Aleshire
Christian Edler
Harold Broyles
Paul Casto
Bartow Jones
Louise Clay
Anna Reuter
Dewey Harper
Clifford Rowlee
R. E. Ward
John Houck
Elmer Hardner
Gene Axtell
Hocking Waltonians
G. Smith
Petit Jurors
Council
Roger Humphrey
Logan Rotary Club
Frederick W. Blume
Lester Risch
Humphrey
Harley Meyer
Ralph Helber
Bill Moore
James H. Wilson
First National Bank Bldg
Nelsonville, Ohio
Armstrong
Boy Scouts
Sayre
Jack Sweeny
Clarence Tyo
Public Square
Alory
Fivwn
Garson Pidgeon Young
Forsyte
Oman
OM Coco
Ree
Janet Leigh
Movietone News
Orpheum Theatre
Wed
THU
Alah
Uae
Ui OL Eee Pew
Ms Leen
Rexallae. Sale
Ons
Pvretest
Liggett
Rele
Tara
Joe Mert
Werall
NBC
Phil Harris
Alice Faye Irre
Poe
Magnesia
Lord Baltimore
Nas
T &S
Gy i
Ubby Safedge
Helen Cornell
Lord Seltimore Eee
Taceens
Revue
Adrienne Cosmetics
Bil
Eve Phit
Harris
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