Hocking County Se Scholarship Team for District Meet
Logan Hocking County scholarship team chosen to go to the district meet in Athens on May 3. Supt. Samuel H. Dillon announced the selections listing participants by subject from Carbon Hill Union Furnace Murray City Laurelville Gibisonville and more, including Harold James Pauline Peters Theresa Kovach and others.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
EESSS
Hocking County
Logan
Samuel H. Dillon
Harold James
Carbon Hill
Pauline Peters
Union Furnace
Howard Sellers
Robert Dugan
Murray City
Theresa Kovach
Roland Pierce
Jean Bolen
Charlene Hartsell
Mary Donson
Eileen Padgitt
Laurelville
Florence Bundy
Helen Tucker
Rockbridge
Frances Chambers
Irene Ward
Elsie Stump
Imogene Storer
Mary Wollett
June Lowery
Charlotte Spencer
Permit triggers installation of Logan police radio station
Logan will install the new police radio station as soon as the permit is issued. The application has been on file for some time. An eighty foot aerial is already in place.
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Logan
Early Filing Not Required, Logan Election Board Says
Logan election officials state that township and school board candidates do not need to file petitions before the August primary. Many blank requests have come in, but since August primary precedes the November ballots, candidates are advised not to circulate petitions yet. In Laurelville and Murray City, as well as township and school board races, names appear on November ballots by petition without a primary nomination.
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Logan
Selective Service Head Makes Initial Local Visit
Hugh Hay, newly named inspector of the local district, made his first appearance at the Selective Service office here on Monday. He succeeds Edward B. Neese, reassigned to another territory.
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Logan
Selective Service Office
Hugh Hay
Edward 8. Neese
Logan charged with reckless driving arraigned by mayor
Ralph Fuller of New Plymouth appeared before Mayor Dallas Kinser for arraignment after a State Highway Police arrest. He was fined ten dollars plus costs. The case stemmed from a reckless driving charge.
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Logan
Ralph Fuller
New Plymouth
Dallas Kinser
Logan-Thomas Rush Jr Assigned to Fort Knox
Logan Thomas Rush Jr left Logan with a recent contingent and has been assigned to Fort Knox Kentucky as a member of the quartermaster corps.
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Logan
Thomas Rush, Jr
Fort Knox, Ky
Quartermaster Corps
So cial Security Office Representative to Visit Chamber
Logan A longtime Nelsonville SSA representative will attend the chamber of commerce office Friday from 4 to 5 p m to meet with the public about benefits and services.
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Logan
Nelsonville
Social Security Board
Chamber of Commerce
Lehman Birth Announcement in Logan hospital
Mr and Mrs Harold Lehman of Logan Route 3 announce the birth of a son Sunday night at Cherrington Hospital.
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Logan
Harold Lehman
Logan Rt. 3
Cherrington Hospital
Cull Martin Iil Logan Ill At Home
Cull Martin of this city is reported seriously ill at his home.
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Cull Martin Iil
Logan
Cull
Martin
Woman credits TON JON for relief from long illness
Mrs. Belle Cole of Little Hocking Ohio reports severe digestive and rheumatic troubles worsened by years of laxatives. After using TON JON No 1 she says pains eased, digestion improved, and mobility returned. Sold by Quick's Out Rate Drug Store in Athens.
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Ton Jon
Belle Cole
Little Hocking
Ohio
Marietta
Baptist Church
Athens
Quick
Union St
New Logan Junior Choir Makes Bow
Logan The new Junior Choir of St. Matthews Lutheran Church sang for the first time at Sunday worship. Comprised of children ages four to nine, the group wore white capes and was trained by Mrs. James R. Smoot. Their chosen song was Jesus Loves Me.
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Logan
St. Matthews Lutheran Church
James R. Smoot
Jesus
County Home Plants Plenty of Potatoes
Logan. Supt. S. W. Arnold reports a potato supply for next fall and winter at the County Home. Planting is completed and 35 bushels have been used for seed.
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Logan
S. W. Arnold
Aged Gage Resident's Funeral on Wednesday
Mrs. John W. Gills aged 77 died Sunday near Gage after long illness. Funeral at 2 p m Wednesday at Salem Baptist Church with Rev. S D Whilding. Interment in Mound Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband and many children including Austin Gills and Everett Gills, with relatives in Indiana, Ohio, and California. Brothers David Morgan of Jackson and Richard Morgan of Nebo.
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Gallipolis
John W. Gills
Gage
Salem Baptist Church
S. D. Whilding
Jackson
Folllow
Mound Hill Cemetery
Gills
Margaret Jones
Austin
Everett Gills
This County
M. A. Cahoon
Richmond
Ind
Dan Rees
Fred _ Gills
Marietta
Floyd Gills
Long Beach
Calif
Willard Gilly
Maumee
Ohio
David Morgan
Richard Morgan
Nebo
Gallia Cherry Trees Draw Admiration Across Town
In Gallipolis a blooming Japanese Cherry tree at the home of Mr and Mrs Sherman White on Garfield Avenue attracts much admiration. A similar tree blooms at Mr and Mrs Harry Wheeler s home at First and Locust, with another at the airport. The blooms are deep pink and very profuse. A giant wistaria vine climbs to the top of a high telephone pole at the White residence, also bloomed profusely.
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Gallipolis
Sherman White
Garfield Avenue
Harry Wheeler
Rev Pobst To Speak At Baptist Centennial
Rev. R. Lloyd Pobst president of Rio Grande College will be principal speaker at Lincoln Park Baptist Church centennial ceremonies in Cincinnati on April 30. Lincoln Park Church figures as Pobsts baptism, marriage, first sermon and early attendance with his mother still a member.
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Gallipolis
R. Lloyd Pobst
Rio Grande College
Lincoln Park Baptist Church
Cincinnati
Lincoln Park
Pabst
New Evergreen Sand Firm Will Open Mine
Gallia Sand Co, a new incorporation headed by Skidmore of Evergreen, will open a sand mine and loading tipple at Gallipolis on the C. O. Railroad. Sand from the vicinity is largely used for molding purposes. The new company is incorporated for 25000 dollars.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Martha Stewart Leaves Hospital After Fractured Hip
Mrs. Martha Stewart was removed from Cherrington Hospital Monday to the home of her sister in Nelsonville, nine weeks after suffering a fractured hip.
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Leaves Hospital
Logan
Martha Stewart
Cherrington Hospital
Johnson
Nelsonville
Native of Shawnee Killed by Train
Morgan 59, assistant yardmaster for the Pennsylvania Railroad at New Kensington, Pa., was killed Sunday when struck by a train at work. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Wednesday at D. Harvey Davis funeral home. Burial in Union Cemetery. Survived by wife Lucretia, a son Morgan Jr., daughter Sarah Jean, brother William E., sisters Charlotte Wilson and Elizabeth Zimmerman. Native of Shawnee, he had lived in New Kensington 24 years.
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Columbus
Morgan Morgan
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Kensington
D. Harvey Davis
Union Cemetery
Morgan
Isaac Morgan
Chittenden Ave
Lucretia
Morgan, Jr
Sarah Jean Morgan
William E
Charlotte Wilson
Sisister
Elizabeth Zimmerman
Wyandotte Ave
Shawnee
Conkle Funeral Awaits Arrival of Relatives
Funeral arrangements are pending for William Conkle age 60 who died of a heart attack Monday at a Price filling station after summoning a physician. He was a former carshop worker and had been a mechanic. Survived by brothers J M Conkle Logan Theodore and S F Conkle Columbus O M Conkle Los Angeles sisters Miss Estella Conkle and Mrs Alice Winger and Mrs Melvina Wenger all of Detroit.
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Logan
William Conkle
Detroit
Price
Conkle
J. M. Conkle
Theodore
S. F. Conkle
Columbus
O. M. Conkle
Los Angeles
Estella Conkle
Alice Winger
Melvina Wenger
Testing for Gas Near Maxville in Perry County
A Corning firm drills a LOGAN-A gas well on the Leonard Bell farm northeast of Maxville, Perry County. The well reaches 300 feet and will target the Berea sand, the first in years though prior deep wells were sunk during earlier field development. To the south on the Hendricks farm the deepest district well reached the Trenton sand after failing in the Clinton sand at greater depth.
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Logan
Corning
Leonard Bell
Maxville
Perry County
Berea
Hendricks
Clinton
Trenton
Eighteen Get Wedding Permits in Gallipolis
Licenses to marry issued in Gallipolis include couples from Columbus Marion Madison Proctorville and Point Pleasant among others. Names listed: Moran Foot Mason Cottrell Elliott Wiles Dowell Sayre Price Nettles Maple Jackson Fisher Connor McGhee Hutchinson Byers Rodgers.
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Gallipolis
Mar‘ry
Francis O. Moran
Marion
Helen Rose Foot
Columbus
Leonard P. Mason, Jr
Madison
Ind
Betty Cottrell
Wilbur Elliott
Bertha Wiles
Proctorville
Leonard Dowell
Northup
Sylvia Sayre
Roy Price
Jewell Nettles
Charleston
John W. Maple
Betty G. Jackson
Earl D. Fisher
Virginia G. Connor
Walter McGhee
Ruby Hutchinson
Vinton
William Byers
Frances Rodgers
Point Pleasant
Highway Project Nears Completion in Gallia
GALLIPOLIS The highway from Mound Hill Cemetery to Fortification Hill Park is nearly finished, says City Manager John Gwinn. The extension to encircle the city reservoir waits for the big basin cover project to finish, with hopes the roadways park and reservoir work wrap up before July 4.
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Gallipolis
Mound Hill Cemetery
Fortification Hill Park
John Gwinn
Big Basin
Shaw Funeral Held In Mercerville Today
James W. Shaw 69 died at his Thivener home Monday. Funeral services were held in Mercerville Baptist Church under Masonic direction. Survived by wife Alice Dillon, son Paul, and siblings John Shaw Bert Shaw Rose Day Thomas Shaw Belle Fisher.
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Gallipolis
James W. Shaw
Thivener
Mercerville Baptist Church
Masonic
Alice Dillon
Paul
John
Bert Shaw
Rose Day
Bladen
Thomas Shaw
Belle Fisher
Rio Grande
Brother of Gallipolis Woman Dies Monday
Frank E. Canaday, 65, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James C. Canaday, died Monday in Amelia near Cincinnati at his daughter Mrs. George Powell's home. A sister, Mrs. C. R. Niday, lives in Gallipolis. Funeral services were held in Amelia and interment is set for Wednesday at 1 p.m. in Pine Street Cemetery, Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Frank E. Canaday
James C. Canaday
Amelia
Cincinnati
George Powell
C. R. Niday
Pine Street
Local Scout Committee to Outline Summer Program
A Gallipolis Boy Scout committee led by Carl C. Byers will meet Monday at the Lafayette Hotel to outline a summer program. Officials expect plans to organize several additional troops.
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Gallipolis
Carl C. Byers
Lafayette Hotel
West Virginia-OH River Bridge Co Directors Meet
A meeting of the directors of the West Virginia Ohio River Bridge Co. will be held Friday night to consider seven bids for constructing a new steel floor for the Ohio River bridge at Kanauga.
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Gallipolis
West Virginia- Ohio River Bridge Co
Ohio River
Kanauga
Legion and Auxiliary Meet Tonight in Gallipolis
Members of the American Legion and Auxiliary gather at the hall in Gallipolis for a 6:30 dinner and program, seeking community plans and local service updates.
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Gallipolis
The
American Legion
Auxiliary
Logan First Meeting of Franklin Kerr Guild Sees Anniversary
The Franklin Kerr Guild held its first fiscal year meeting at First Presbyterian Church with a 6 o’clock covered dish supper. Maude Cooke Circle members led devotionals and sang as Miss Helen Chappin spoke on her two decades in Glen Robins and Doanville. Delegations from Logan Business and Professional Women’s Club joined, while officers announced committees and fund drives for the Boy and Girl Scout campaign.
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Joan Ogg
Norma Jean Hanna
Hester Lee White
Nancy Pond
Gaffin
Helen Chappin
Doanville
Glen Robins
Irene McDowell
Miss White
Fred Burchfield
Logan Woman Injuries Severe After Oak Hill Crash
Logan residents report Mrs. Oliver Wills sustained internal injuries in a motor accident near Oak Hill last week. She remains at home under physician care. Her husband Mr. Wills is recovering with a fractured left hand. Mrs. Mary Ralph, present in the vehicle, is hospitalized with a fractured hip at Nile Ralph's home.
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Logan
Oliver Wills
Oak Hill
Wills
Mary Ralph
Nile Ralph
Coach Bender Focuses on Pitching Hitting at Wellston Test
Coach Tom Bender resumed baseball practice at Chieftain Field Monday. He plans to have the pitching staff ready for Friday’s home game against Wellston. Emphasis also on base running with Marion Allen assisting in this area.
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Logan
Tom Bender
Chieftain Field
Wellston
Marion Allen
Old Wooden Bridge Being Torn Down
Dismantling of the 75 year old wooden covered bridge spanning Raccoon Creek at Garner's Ford began today by county highway employes. Much of the old timber may be salvaged. It will be necessary to widen the present abutments and raise them more than a foot to receive the new steel structure to replace the present old bridge.
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Gallipolis
Raccoon Creek
Garner’s Ford
E. N. Leonard
Mrs. Mohr Former Gallia Resident Dies
Relatives were informed of the death in Columbus of Mrs. George P. Mohr born Fannie McClellan a Gallia native. She leaves a husband and daughter Hortense. Funeral services will be at the family home in Columbus at 2 p m Thursday with interment in Columbus.
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Gallipolis
Columbus
George P. Mohr
Fannie McClellan
Hortense Mohr
Miss Lida Denney Dies at Age 90 in Gallipolis
Miss Lida Denney age 90 a life long resident of Gallipolis died Monday evening at the home of relatives Mr and Mrs James Oliver. She has numerous other relatives in the city. Funeral services will be at 2 p m Thursday at the family home at Fourth and Locust Streets by Rev Lewis Weber Gishler with interment in Pine Street Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Lida Denney
James Oliver
Fourth and Locust Streets
Lewis Weber Gishler
Pine Street
Nephew of Virginia Meyers Dies in Rome Georgia
Miss Virginia Myers of Gallia is notified of the death of her nephew Shirley Persinger age 60 at his Rome Georgia home. He was son of the late Bayless and his wife. He is survived by his wife and two sisters Mrs Millar Pendleton and Mrs R A Epperson, both in Texas.
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Gallipolis
Virginia Myers
Shirley Persinger
Rome
Bayless Persinger
Millar Pendleton
R. A. ‘Epperson
Texas
Revival To Continue At First Church Of God
Revival services at the First Church of God on S Culver Street continue this week led by Rev. Mary Wahl. Daily sessions begin at 7 30 PM with special singing and instrumental music, including Saturday, ongoing since March 30 with many attendees attracted to the meetings.
Runaway Boys Stopped by Logan Police
Logan police apprehended two 16 year old boys arriving by bicycle from Columbus as they ran away to Charleston West Virginia to visit an aunt. They were turned over to Juvenile Court Officer Alfred B Campbell and relatives arrived to return them home.
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Logan
Columbus
Charleston
W. Va
Alfred B. Campbell
Local Hospital Notes Logans and West Family
Mrs Amos Garrison of Logan Logan County was admitted to Cherrington Hospital Sunday night for treatment. Jack West son of Mr and Mrs Hubert West was injured Sunday evening when struck by an automobile and remains in serious condition at the hospital.
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Logan Hospital
Logan
Amos Garrison
Vinton County
Cherrington Hospital
Jack West
Hubert West
Logan Banquet Planned at Trinity Lutheran Church
Plans completed for a father and son banquet at Trinity Lutheran Church Thursday evening. The Rev. Lynn Rittman will be in charge. Logan High School quartet members Dawley Harold Kessler Blum and Clayton Hoskins will perform.
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Logan
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lynn Rittman
Logan High School
Off Dawley
Harold Kessler
Aud Blum
Clayton Hoskins
Fair Tickets Arrive for Rural Schools in Hocking County
Tickets for the Ohio State Fair have arrived and will be distributed to pupils of rural schools in Hocking County. Distribution will occur later in the school year, with the tickets kept at the office of Superintendent Samuel H. Dillon.
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Logan
Hocking County
Samuel H. Dilon
Injured man slips at the post office
Logan Albin Stinchfield of East Second Street sustained a head injury around noon Monday after slipping and falling to the floor of the post office building. He was taken home by ambulance for treatment.
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Logan
Albin Stinchfield
E.second St
D .Post Office
Probation Given to Gallipolis Youth on Peace Charge
17-year-old Ward Wheeler of Rio Grande area was arraigned in probate court Monday on a charge of provoking the peace and placed on probation after paying court costs.
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Gallipolis
Ward Wheeler
Rio Grande
Holzers to Visit Mexico City for Medical Sessions
Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Holzer with daughters Louise and Elizabeth will travel to Mexico City in August. Dr. Holzer plans to attend sessions of the International College of Surgeons during the visit.
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Gallipolis
C. E. Holzer
Louise
Elizabeth
Mexico City
Gallipolis Chamber Directors Meet Monday Night
Regular meeting of the chamber of commerce directors will be held Monday night with several important topics for discussion. The piece notes a contrast with beavers and their past habit of making simple holes in stream banks.
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Gallipolis
Chamber of Commerce
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Jane Wheeler
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W. W. Richardson
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