Water Supply Does Job New Fire Truck Arrives In Time
Logan Fire Department takes delivery of a new 800 gallon tank pumper from Harry Sutphen and Associates. It was used to extinguish a trash fire on Voris Road near the Hocking River, as the department beat the blaze with water from its tank. Fire Chief Robert Courter led the response noting the fire caused no damage beyond a confined trash dump.
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Logan
Logan Fire Department
Harry Sutphen and
Hocking River
Hocking
Robert Courter
Courter
AAA Speaker Praises Patrol Efforts At West School PTA
Howard L. Keibler safety director of the American Automobile Club of Southern Ohio spoke at a West School PTA meeting about early 1900s parking issues and ongoing efforts by automobile clubs. The AAA supports the school safety patrol program begun in 1926, with West patrols since 1946 and annual awards. Logan Police Chief Roy Kelch and Patrolman Lloyd Fraizer attended, praising the patrols and presenting awards to fifth graders including Merl Bell and James Phelps. PTA president Ross Wolfe announced an April 29 safety patrol and Helpers Club banquet and named next year’s officers.
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LOGAN
West School
PTA
Howard L. Keibler
American Automobile Club of Southern Ohio
AAA
Triple-A
Roy Kelch
Lloyd Fraizer
Safety Patrol
Helpers Club
Ross Wolfe
Betty Brown
Paul Hunsaker
Carl Wharton
Grace Turner
Miss List Is Honored At Linen Shower
Miss Dorothy List, associate county extension agent, home economics, was honored with a linen shower by eleven Hocking County Home Demonstration clubs at their Achievement Meeting. Gifts were presented by a club representative, with a Sweetheart centerpiece by Mrs. Don Young. Miss List, bride-elect of Lt. Donald Rausch, will wed May 8 at Trinity Lutheran Church Circleville. Rev. Carl Zaner to perform ceremony.
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Carl Zaner
Trinity Lutheran Church
Circleville
Change of plea in Logan assault case
Herbert Stivison of Logan Route 1 changed his plea from innocent to guilty in County Court Monday before Judge Vaughn Collins. Stivison was arrested Saturday for assault and battery, bond set at 50 dollars, and fined 20 dollars plus costs. A prior 20 dollar fine was suspended.
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Logan
Herbert Stivison
Logan Route 1
Sheriff's Department
Stivison
Vaughn Collins
Louise
Collins
Logan youth in juvenile court over faulty muffler charge
Ronald R. Vorhees, 16, of Logan Route 2, appeared Monday in Juvenile Court on a charge of operating an automobile with a faulty muffler. He pleaded guilty after a citation by the highway patrol on Route 33 north of Logan April 2. Judge Rhea Bangert Brown suspended his license for 30 days.
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Logan
Ronald R. Vorhees
Vorhees
Rhea Bangert Brown
Dillon Johnston and Stillwell Welcomes New Partner
Neal Dillon announces that James Stillwell has become a partner of the firm Dillon Johnston and Stillwell. Stillwell has been with the firm since February 1959, and the partnership is now listed as Dillon Johnston and Stillwell.
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Logan
Neal Dillon
Dillon and Johnston
James Stillwell
Stillwell
Dillon, Johnston and Stillwell
Logan Duplicate Club Honors Winners at Nelsonville
Logan Duplicate Club met at the Ohio Power Company auditorium Thursday in Logan. O. P. Bing man of Nelsonville and Dick Byrd of Athens won top bridge honors. Juliet White and James Brown, second, and Edward Sharp with partner also from Nelsonville claimed third.
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Logan
O. P. Bingman
Nelsonville
Dick Byrd
Athens
Logan Duplicate Club
Ohio Power Company
Juliet White
James Brown
Edward Sharp
Three Truck Drivers Are Cited and Fined
Logan county court weekend hearings cited three truck drivers for axle overloads. Clinton St Clair, Charles R Thornton, and Ralph E Chilcote each fined 25 dollars and costs. all cited on Route 75 north of Logan by highway patrol. Two Laurelville youths cited for fishing with a gig without a 1960 license in Salt Creek township. each fined 15 dollars and costs with 5 dollars of the fine suspended. John W Huffines fined 15 dollars and costs for excessive speed after pleading guilty, cited April 20 on Route 33 northwest of Logan.
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Salt Creek Town
John W. Huffines
Rockbridge
Logan
Logan OES Grand Inspection Acknowledges Honor Guests
Venus Chapter 76 Ohio Eastern Star held its Grand Inspection with Worthy Matron Mrs. Harry J. Mack and Worthy Patron Harry Reeves presiding. Dorothy Weick of Findlay and George Fiter of Columbus attended as honored guests, with honorary memberships and past officers acknowledged. A coffee hour followed as members from multiple districts and cities participated.
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Venus
Ohio
Dorothy Weick
Findlay
George Fiter
Columbus
Harold Brimmer
District 27
Marjorie Bean
Newcomerstown
Mildred Gaither
Coshocton
Electa Erma Lomax
McArthur
Faye Hilyard
Breman
Scotland
Minnie Bodager
Rittman
Massachusetts
Lenore Tavnlor
Florida
Venus Chapter
Arlie Brimmer
Judson Shriner
Rhea B. Brown
Walter Derr
Harry Reeves
Francis Embree
Grand Chapter of
Thomas
Lancaster
Gallipolis
Millersport
Pleasantville
Corning
Lithopolis
Crooksville
Baltimore
Shawnee
Somerset
Pacific Northwest Growth Spotlight in El Paso Gas 1959 Annual
The El Paso Natural Gas Company highlights the Pacific Northwest as a booming economic region with moderate winters and cool summers. The 1959 Annual Report showcases natural gas as a key asset, supporting growth in Washington Oregon and neighboring states.
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Portland
Pacific Northwest
New York City
Little Rock
Spokane
Tacoma
Olympia
Louisville
Kentucky
Maine
el Paso Natural Gas Company
Northwest
America
Washington
Oregon
FE Paso
California
Southwest
el Paso
el Paso, Texas
Arizona
Colorado
Idaho
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
West Texas
Wyoming
Truth Seekers Class Meets at Union Furnace EUB
The April Truth Seekers class meeting at Union Furnace EUB Church opened with responsive reading and prayer by Mrs. Charles Clark. Members sang solos and a Bible quiz was led by Mrs. Clark, with readings by several members. New member Mrs. Guy Stewart joined. May program planning by Mrs. C H Bennington and hostess Mrs. Dallas Wartman noted.
New Hepatitis Case Reported in Union Furnace Boy
The city county health department reports a new infectious hepatitis case in an 11 year old Union Furnace boy. The patient is under supervision of a health nurse who has visited the home.
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Logan
Union Furnace
Real estate tax collections hit record high in 1959
Logan records show real estate taxes totaling 136583.14 through April 23 as county treasurer Ralph Moorhead notes books opened April 8 for first half 1959 taxes. Total tax year charge reaches 934528.50, a new record.
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Logan
Ralph Moorhead
Estate Appraisal Filed in Logan Probate Court
Inventory and appraisal of the late John Rochester of Logan filed in Probate Court. Appraisers are Bruce Fickel Fred Keller and B G Greenman. Jennie Mae Rochester named executrix.
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LOGAN
John Rochester
Bruce Fickel
Fred Keller
B. G. Greeman
Jennie Mae Rochester
Man Fined for Red Light Violation in Logan
Samuel R. Bellville, 31, of Logan, was arraigned in mayor's court after being cited at 2:36 a.m. Sunday on Main Street for running a red light. He pleaded guilty and was fined $10 plus costs.
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Logan
Samuel R. Bellville
Mayor's Court
Bellville
Main St
Color slides named for club members in program
Mrs. Doris Chute and Mrs. Ethel Koontz will present color slides supplied by club members for the program.
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Ing
Doris Chute
Ethel Koontz
Community Club April Meeting Highlights And Prizes
Sixteen members attended the April Adult Education Club meeting at Poca hontas hall with Mrs. Bill Burgess presiding. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Katie Brooks for both traveling and club prizes, and Mrs. Anna Mount received a door prize. The May gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Higgins and members were asked to contribute mite boxes and unwrapped sale items.
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Pocahontas Hall
Bill Burgess
Cancer Fund
Charlotte Blake
Martha Parsons
Katie Brooks
Anna Mount
Libby Palmer
Jane Woltz
Irene Spicer
Parsons
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Joe Hartman
Richard Bowers
George Crow
Frank Mantor
Morton Epstein
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James West
RAY Riggs, Inc
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U5 Department of Commerce
EL Paso Natural Gas
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
Haydenville Methodist Church
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Carl Wetherall
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Luther Skiver
Lee McQuaid
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Robert Bowlby
Homer Carter
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Roy Crothers
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John Keplar
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