County Treasurer Reports Real Estate Tax Totals 1954
Logan February settlement of first half 1954 real estate taxes announced by County Treasurer Ralph Moorhead shows collections from Feb 20 to April 15 totaling 364 748 19 dollars excluding delinquents and adding 904 dollars in special assessments. Net receipts reach 80 051 29, surpassing last year by 50 524 69. Payments to municipalities townships and schools listed with amounts due. Delinquent accounts open May 2 and penalties apply after June 20.
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Logan
Ralph Moorhead
Moorhead
Munnicipaliieg
Gietriete
Benton
Fale
Drevil
Taan
Logan Sity
Good Hope
Sana
Hocking
Green Town
Langan
Laurel Township
Marion
Bremen
Berne
Éstret
Stazee
Perry
Vitae Sarath
Salt Creek Township
Stare Township
Scholas Iten
Sues
Ward
Rotary Fund Explained At Club Meeting
Harold Sommers outlined the Rotary Club program to provide 108 fellowships for youth from 57 countries to study in 36 countries by 1958. Total grants exceed 1,790,900 dollars with an average of about 2,500 per fellowship. District 232, including Logan, has raised 2,684 for an additional Golden Anniversary year fund.
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Forteetae A
Gam Rotary Club
Harold Sommers
Huntries
Somme
Logan Club
Sommers
Hocking
Mothers Club
Edward Nelson
William Bosett
Gerald Baird
W. W. Martin
B. Perkins
Rolston
Hospital admissions and births listed in local notice
A fragmentary local notice lists admissions and births including Mrs. John J. Clark and Carroll F. Waugh among patients in Wellston and Gallipolis, with numerous names of surgical and medical cases. Other names appear under admissions and community notices, mentioning families and individuals across Jackson Wellston Gallipolis and McArthur regions.
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C. William Pricelt
Cheshire
Blaine Mitbean Pomeroy
Herbert Helnirich
Jackson, Managhter
John J. Clark
Wellston
Carroll F. Waugh
Gallipo ¢Sis
James 1
Loyd
Nk 1
James Robert Lae
St. of Henderson
Basil Whittington
Point Pleasant
Waldo’ Clarke
Jackson
William ‘Trace
J. Roush
Middleport
Arthur
le Roy Sayre
Grimms Landing
Ronald Lee Rollins
Gallipolis
Alvert B. Lynd
Ironton
Surant
Wis
Janice Lee Dunn
Columbus
Truman G. Faulkner
Oak Hill
John Gullett
Ashland
Blaine Edwards
Gallipol
Charles Livingston
McArthur
Mary Lou Molihan
Nelsonville church notes highlight team effort and prayers
Nelsonville ritual notes show Snyder and Rhodes leading a team effort with Psalm 28 read and offered as a prayer. Mrs Cleo Whitmore led the program with Lights of Home and The Four Corners of the Christian Home from Methodist Women, aided by Ruth Patton, Bernice Cagg, Frances Stage, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Whitmore
Christian Home
Ruth Patton
Bernice Cagg
Frances Stage
Nelsonville Society Programs and Basketball Dinner Recap
Nelsonville notes detail a Methodist Church social with contests won by Mrs Duncan and Mrs Dun, plus a postponed First Methodist Commission on Education meeting. The piece covers a varsity and junior high basketball season wrap with coach James, players listed, and the annual dinner honoring 1952 squad, with remarks by superintendent Lloyd Gray and others.
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Ana Son
Sars
Yousph
Deem
Raymond Byers
Anderston Stiltner
Tesiah Graham
Z. Wallace
J. Russells
Nelsonville
Ohio
Uni
Flora Webb
Robert Versity
James Men
Iari Snyder
A. H. Rhoads
Ward
Tard
Augustine
Focanth James
Garrison
Gordon Lemmon
Lowell’ Cole
Toc
Nary Weentot
Sean
Swackhamer
Stewart
Virginia Springler
Betty
Jones
Calvin Kessinger
Hakren Mullins
Rawlins
Ae Pave Sant
Scotia
Dick) Clark
Start
Jerry Patton
Eaning Pike
Dick Donahey
J. Eharbrickman
Eddie Howe
Larry Henshaw
Ralph da
Robert Richards
Dick Covert
Jack Monk
Vincent Unchiedner
David’ Woodson
Tommy A
Tom Hall
Billy
Gag
Hale
Wan
Ha Daugherty
Dixie Dixon
Seabees
John
David Powell
Jerry Pack
Dick Hubble
Sonny Keplar
Jerry Gins
Larry Ervin
Infant's Rites Wednesday for Fickel Child
Logan notes funeral arrangements completed for Jan Kurtis Fickel eight died Sunday in Children's Hospital Columbus Tennessee after birth illness. Parents survive along with grandparents Chester Wright Dane Horn and others. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Leonard Funeral Home conducted by Rev A N Grueser. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Leonard Funeral Home
A. N. Grueser
Oak Grove Cemetery
Last rites for Arthur R. Keplar held at Leonard Funeral Home
Arthur R. Keplar, 76, died April 21, services held at 1 pm Monday at Leonard Funeral Home. The Rev. Stanley T. Benson officiated with Carl Spence as organist. Pallbearers were Elmer Coe, William Griffin, Grover Keplar, John, Chester, and Theodore Lemon. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Arthur R. Keplar
Leonard Funeral Home
Stanley ‘T. Benson
Carl Spence
Elmer Coe
William Griffin
Grover Keplar
John, Chester
Theodore Lemon
Oak Grove Cemetery
Hansen Wins Land Logos-mie tg tanta A dla ta ba hae
A fragmented report notes Hansen prevailing in a local contest with unclear regional ties. Readable names or places are not identifiable. The item reads as a brief field note from a community page.
Man Struck in Gallipolis During Fence Work
In Gallipolis a man was struck while building a fence on Monday. Leroy Sayre Grimming Landing suffered a severe injury and was admitted to Holuer Hospital according to his family.
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Gallipolis
Leroy Sayre
Sayre
Holuer, Hospital
Fire destroys home of Edwards family in State Township
A household blaze in State Township near New Plymouth destroyed the Logan family home and all furnishings. Clarence Edwards and wife Virgil Edwards, with five children aged two to eleven, were left homeless. A defective flue was blamed. Red Cross aided with clothing and shelter as the house burned rapidly around 8:10 am.
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Logan
Worn Ax
Dodd ‘Bros
Coonville
State Township
Sten
Edwards
Virgil Edwards
Hocking County Red Cross
Clarence Edwards
New Plemouth
Auto Hits Bi No Charges Fi Auto Hits Bi No Charges Fi
Rodney Aull was cleared when a car backing from a private driveway struck a boy on Second Avenue. The boy suffered shock and bruises but no charges were filed against Mrs. Hill. Chief Russie Bailey said the incident occurred as the boy failed to notice the oncoming vehicle.
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Hill
Emma Becker Rites Held at Heinlein Funeral Home
Funeral services for Emma Becker seven were held Monday morning at ten at Heinlein Funeral Home. Rev Paul N Warner officiated with pallbearers Dr Dwight Shumate Ken Shumate Robert Kleinschmidt Walter Becker and Charles Sloan. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Services Held for R L Hare and Court Dismisses Appeal
Local notices report graveside services for Russell L Hare in Logan with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery and details of an appeal dismissed by the Court of Common Pleas. The case involved Samuel Bright and others against Schwenke Hare and others, with remand to the magistrate court.
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Logan
Russell L Hare
Millington
Warren Hocking
Rumell Hare
Robert
Beatrice Blanton
Mare
Robert Barkley
Magyal
Oak” Grove Istrate
E. E. Bright Cemetery
Byneral
J Grim 7th Grader Wins Spelling Bee
Local spelling bee at Elsonville High School crowned seventh grader Jerry Grim winner. Event featured students from various grades with contestants including Carol Albrecht, Arvilla Joy, Jean Stimel, Clyde Stanley, Mary Ann Kinneer, Charlotte Prater, Robert Young, Jerry Powell, Patty Figgins, Herterta Taylor, Bill Thomas, Marlene Koker, Sandy Auflick, Pat Bailey, and Bob Manson among others. Principal J K Kinneer praised the year’s best reading and spelling efforts.
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Elsonville
Hasses
Speling Bee
Fridlay
Jerry Grim
Carol Albrecht
Arvilla Joy
Jean Stimel
Clyde Stanley
Mary Ann Kinneer
Charlotte Prater
Robert Young
Jerry Powell
Patty Figgins
Herterta Taylor
Bill Thomas
Marlene Koker
Sandy Auflick
Pat Bailey
Bob Manson
Edna 7
Tain Liyer
Lstone
Wilson Anita Hichings
Stary Jane Dalton
Jerry ‘Grim
Teveriy
Bennett
Donna
Ham Snond
Shissey’ Inet
Walter Enchade
Johnny’ "Bos ‘Wend
David Tolliver
Jerry Steele
J. K. Kinneer
Eldee Ze
Norman
Vincent Peele
Clyde Stantey
Mary L. Bett
Ice Peary
Roger Me
Windon Rites Are Tomorrow
Ernest Windon a former Chester resident and ex state highway department worker died Sunday in Columbus hospital Surviving are son Billy L Windon and daughter Jean Louise Windon both of Chester Services planned Wednesday at local cemetery
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Omercy
Ernest Windon
Chester
Columbus
Windon
State Highway Department
Meigs County
Billy L. Windon
Jean
Louise Windon
Jetery
8th Graders Get Results Of State Test
Nelsonville reports State Test results for eighth graders issued by the State Department of Education. Top scorers include Jim Hellyer with 157, Anita Hitchings 153, Georgia Steele 151, Carol Sue Adkins 148, and Dick Donahey, Charles Logan Burns, Eddie Howe tied for fifth with 142. Honor mention to listed names. certificates of merit issued to all.
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Nelsonville
Frida
Jim Hellyer
Anita Hitchings
Georgia Steele
Hind
Carol Sue Adkins
Dick Donahey
Charles’ Logan—Burns
Eddie Howe
New Lex
Karen Jonesington
Dean Lewis
John W. Curl
Judy Joy
Veterioaltion
Hos
Phal
Dayton
Dna Nelson
Ibreeen
Sally “Shelton
Ida Segloattiaa
Oe Cole
Jerry Norris
Steve Mathville
Eny
Charles Lineback
A.J. Carl
Logan
Isne
Curl
George Wallace
Manier II
Fred Cannon
Crooksville
Robert Lee Hall
Mt. Horab Cemetery
Local Names Reflected in Nelsonville Area Notices
A fragmentary OCR list shows multiple names tied to Nelsonville area routes and towns including Nelsonville Route 1, Buchtel, Glouster, and Athene routes. Individuals mentioned include Mr and Mrs Paul Stump, Mr Sherman M Byers, Mrs Lulu, Mrs Ida Blair, Mrs Frances Steenrod, John Smathers, Charles Linton, Mike Beshara, Sylvia Ward, and Mrs Lawrence McKibben, among others. The text appears as a series of names and places likely from notices or obituaries or household listings.
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John Sayers
Suchier
Paul Stump
Nelonville
Pearl Woolever
Jennie Cheeseman
Nelsonville
Sherman M. Byers
Lulu Route
Charlotte Fields
Richara
Radell
Marion Reeves
Nola Bishop
Ida Blair
Nelsonvill
John Smathers
Buchtel
Charles Linton
Mike Beshara
Glouster
Pirst
Sylvia” Ward
Athena Oute
Lawrence McKibben
Nelsville
Divorce filing cites gross neglect and cruelty
Marlene Thompson seeks divorce from Robert E Thompson alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Plaintiff requests custody of a minor child, alimony, and support, with care, custody and control terms to be determined by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Marlene Thompson
Robert E. Thompson
Obituary notices list local residents and families
Mr and Mrs Paul Acker of Logan welcome a son. ADEE Corwin Bigham of Columbus, Hartley Laurell Willmina Lyman of Logan, Douglas Sigler of Logan and Melvin Trowbridge of New Plymouth Route 1 are named alongside Thomas H Ankrom of McArthur and Linda Hartley of Laurelville in a series of local notices.
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Paul Acker
Loan
Adee
Corwin Bigham
Columbus
Pind
Hartley
Laurell
Willmina Lyman
Logan
Douglas Sigler
bisMi Melvin
Trowbridge
New Plymouth
Thomas H. Ankrom
McArthur
Linda Hartley
Laurelville
Logan Social Notes Open Meeting Highlights Local Club Events
The annual Home Council Achievement meeting was held at Logan Presbyterian Church honoring retiring members led by Mrs. Joe Campbell and Mrs. Keith Hinerman. Speakers included Mrs. Paul Shaw and Charles Grimes from Brown County. Outgoing officers received carnations and gifts were given to Mrs. Kail and Mrs. Stone. Multiple clubs met with new officers elected and plans made for May gatherings. A luncheon and various social events followed, including a sewing club and youth group activities.
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Home Council
Logan Presbyterian Church
Joe Campbell
Keith Hinerman
Clark Sheets
Edward Foster
Hal Saunders
Robert Houghton
Floyd Riggs
J.W. Tucker
Guy Act
Grace Harsh
Paul Shaw
Charles Grimes
Brown County
International Farm Youth Exchange
Denmark
Howard Nowles
Young Homemakers Club
Kenneth Lies
Raymond Houk
Howard Nowels
Charles “Ingraham
Otto Shaw
Wilbur Lanning Jr
Harold Crawford
John Garke
Paul Aurand
Paul Kail
Jackson
Frank Stone
Columbus
Kail
Arthur Kalklosch
Patty Hanley
Ingra- Maria Nowels
Lanning
Heinlein
Grever Guo
Yesday
Scaparrott
Harold Talley
Jacob Hahn
On Hyers
Mark Evans
Paul Risch
Paul Hunsaker
Women's Society Plans Reunion Festivities
NEW STRAITSVILLE The Women's Community Civic Society meets at 7 30 p m at the town hall to discuss sponsoring a Memorial Day homecoming for the community. Members include church, fraternal and school groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society
New Straitsville
Women's Community Civic Society
Thown's Church
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Rotary
Holzer Hos
Pital
Nelsonville Society
Jem Vernon Cagg
McClain-Duncan
Mrs Duncan
WSCS
Methodist Church
Mex Eithel’ Kinneer
Dun
Adda Nelkirkean
Tackson St
Commission of Education
The
First Methodist Church
Eudora
CES
Masonic Temple
Hansen
Emma Becker
Murray
Array Sity
Elie Sieh Nee Jaa
Younhest
Sore Iokod
George Aurand
Lo: Biece
Sid
Sigmmenta
Floya Std
R. L Hare
Roy — Parkin
Robert W. Fitzgerald
Clerk
Helen Mariod
Edels Natio
Walter E. Well
J. Grim
Roger McDaniel
Jack Whitlatch
Jerry Smith
Joyce Fisk
Martha Weller
Shirley Byers
Patty Donahey
Marinel ‘Weymiller
Patty Ray
Dick Bradbury
Frances Steenrod
Nelson
J. Curl
Luand
Furni
P.R
Pete" Baird
Columbus St
Athens
Pomeroy
Court
EM Kia
Madatne
Mecano
Mer
Court St
Ants
Salon, Mer
Oung
Dallas Warmman
Union Furnace
Lillian Howard
Mia
Glen Wheeler
David Robison
Leo ‘Armstrong
John Litt
Homemakers Club
Blosser’s
Franklin Baker
Mary Sweazy
Pearl Linton
Shaw
A. R. Hummel
Rutgers
Underwood
John Underwood
Jessie McManigal
Frank Blasius
Harry Bell
C. P. Mon Nell
R. C. Work
Harold Techau
Mary
Louise Bowen
C. P. McNeill
Sinest Rice
Vine Street
Fred Jurgensmier
Anthony Stroup
William Harwood
Jurgensmier
Lloyd Blosser
Mrs. Carr
Gerald Courter
West
George Carr
PTA
Mary Warner
Marguerite Paret Rush
Robert Kins Kellerman
Fey
Agnes Des Fram Mille
F. Carr
Polter
Roy Kelch
Joseph Phillips
Aonoring
Charles Preston
Automobile Club of
South-astern Ohio
Joe Wilkinson
Joe Schrader
Charles Steward
Sewing Club
YWCA
Delates
Arlie ‘Brimner
Swayne ‘Timberlake
Ray Garverick
James Rees
Sara
Wesley Cannon
North St
John Lift
Cinda Cannon
squeen vasaty_menexan Lodze
Odd Fellows
William Ginsburg
Melvin Griffin
Warner Lehman
Susie Napp
Logan Art Club
Tuese
Kinney
Warner Avenue
B. G. Greenpan
Stanley Nixon
Robert Pughpent
Brownie Troop
Eaders
Roy Baker
Trevor Rieder
Women of the Moose
Ortsman
Nedra Smith
Locking County
Paul Brown
W. Hunatt St
Logan Monument
Logan ‘Monument Company
Valley Hospital
Logan Monument Company
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