Adams Family Heads to Michigan for Visit
Service Safety Director and Mrs Homer Adams with two sons and Mr Mrs Andrew Adams Kimber ly depart Nelsonville for Michigan guests of Robert Day Gladwin. Mrs Judith Hewlett plans W W W Club gathering at her home Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Service
Homer Adams
Andrew Adams
Kimberly
Michigan
Gladwin
Robert Day
Judith Hewlett
W.W.W. Club
Brother of Mrs. Andrew Adams Plans 10 Day Absence
The brother of Mrs. Andrew Adams states plans to be away for about ten days, indicating a temporary absence.
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Andrew Adams
Mishap Near Rockbridge Fatal To Columbus Man
A 33 year old Columbus resident Lawrence Jonas died from internal injuries after a collision on Route 83 near Rockbridge. Three other people were injured as a truck and three cars were involved. Jonas died in Hocking Valley Hospital after being taken from the scene.
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Logan
Columbus
Hocking Valley
Rockbridge
State Highway Patrol
Lawrence Jonas
Jonas
Benton Cochran
Parkersburg
W. Va
Robert Goman
Lancaster
Paul Edwards
Goman
Logan Hospital
Charles Bright
Devis Coffman
Ruth Edwards
Route 2
Cook Funeral Home
Logan Route 4
Jay C. Brown
James Wesney
Sugar Grove
Clark Herst
Brown
Lancaster City Hospital
Vinton Mine Safeguards Proposed at Wilkesville
Federal inspector J B Vanity revisited Wilkesville Mining Co No 1 mine at Minerton in July and found 28 workers producing about 100 tons daily. He urged higher air volume in face regions, air-lock doors, fireproof stoppings, offset installation, a fireproof housing and air duct plus a ventilation fan gauge, preshift and weekly gas checks, use of permissible explosives, and removal of open flame lights and smoking hazards.
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McArthur
Wilkesville Mining Co
Minerton
J. B. Vanity
Vanity
Old Home Week Carnival Opens in Logan With Rides and Stands
Logan prepares for the second annual Old Home Week as Mulberry to Spring Street closes to traffic and Coshocton?s Powelson Amusements sets up eight rides and 40 concession stands. The Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce lights the street, Kiwanis runs the Chuck Wagon, and VFW Auxiliary plus Cooties provide booths. The JayCees plan a foster-home ride day and the Logan High School Band schedules an evening appearance as thousands are expected downtown through Saturday.
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Logan
Main St
Mulberry
Powelson Amusements
Coshocton
Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce
Mulberry St
Coshocton Company
Kiwanis Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Military Order of Cooties
JayCees
Logan High School
Two Cases Dismissed by Judge Meyer
Logan court reports two common pleas cases dismissed by Judge Harley Meyer. Elizabeth Nichols vs George Nichols was dismissed without record and Mabel Bailey vs Wilmer Bailey was dismissed with the plaintiff paying court costs. A motion to hold Forrest Bruney in contempt was dismissed at the request of Birdie Bruney in the Bruney action.
Centennial celebration draws 61000 to McArthur events
A crowd of 61 000 attended Vinton County’s centennial last week with a 72 unit parade and beard judging. Winners included Wilkesville Grange and McArthur clubs in various divisions, plus top beards and the grand champion be awarded. Local officials and politicians spoke at speakers’ corner as parading bands from multiple towns entertained along a 45 minute pass by the reviewing stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Cornell
Wilkesville
John. Nelson
McArthur
Ralph Wortman
Ronald E. Simms
Charles S. Keeney
Paul Hogan
Frank Murphy, Jr
Cecil Carpenter
James Hannen
Vinton County
W. P. Mickie
Athens
Roger Friend
Logan
R. B. Middleton
Chillicothe
Floyd Hollberg
Wellston
Charlies N. Gaskill
Jackson County
C. Wiliam O'Neill
Marietta
Busy Week Ahead for 4-H Clubs in Logan Area
Home Demonstration Agent announces Aug 14 to Aug 18 schedule with Bake Days for 66 girls, the Tuesday Style Revue at Antioch Grange Hall, and the Friday 4-H Club Tour. Planning includes Ruth Sonner and a full committee lineup for dress groups and stage, aiming to select representatives for the Ohio State Fair style revue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ohio Power Co
Anita McCormick
Home Service
Antioch Grange Hall
Ruth Sonner
Betty Ringhiser
Ruth Anne Bowers
Shirley Wingrove
Donna Derr
Lloyd Nutter
Ruth Anne Campbell
Freda Nixon
Jean Ann Skinner
Jane Lafferty
Judy Hutchison
Bonnie Harden
Anne Karr
Jo-Anne Nihiser
Hocking County
Chicago
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharged Names
Hospital records show admissions including Harold W. Douglas Route 3 Ralph Stiers Nelsonville Glouster Mrs Annie Singer Glouster Charles Kerr Deanville Charles O Rourke Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs Della Crabtree Nelsonville. Discharges include John Lovener Athens Harry Breeze Nelsonville Mrs Harry Westfall Nelsonville William Rittenberry Buchtel Mrs Albert Kirkendall and daughter New Marshfield Mrs Quinton Shaw Carbon Hill Miss Mary Dixon Murray City Mrs Oliver Lineback and son Nelsonville.
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Annie Singer
Glouster
Charles Kerr
Deanville
Charles O'Rourke
Nelsonville
Della Crabtree
John Lovener
Athens
Harry Breeze
Harry Westfall
William Rittenberry
Buchtel
Albert
Kirkendall
New Marshfield
Quinton Shaw
Carbon Hill
Mary Dixon
Murray City
Oliver Lineback
Divorce Granted in Logan Nelson Case
Logann Lorinda Nélson was granted a divorce from Er vile Nelson by the common pleas court. Judge Harley Mey er approved a separation agreement and custody of their two minor children was entrusted to Mrs Nelson. The couple married April 19 1911.
Three Cases Of Disease Noted In Hocking County July
Hocking County reports three communicable disease cases in July per Health Commissioner Dr. H. G. Southard. The tally includes syphilis three cases and other health activities such as nursing visits sanitation inspections milk testing and public information distributions.
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Logan
Hocking County
H. G. Southard
Southard
T. B
Health Department
Fourteen Attend Men's Camp in Tar Hollow
Fourteen Hocking County residents attended the men s camp at Tar Hollow held Saturday and Sunday. Attendees from the county included Paul H. Shaw William Rutter Fred Eastman Everett Holcomb Wilbur Miller Carl Bell Robert Steward Paul Carr Robert Lutz Kerwood Martin Harold Nihiser Sr Ray Blackstone Charles Daubenmire and George Callahan.
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Logan
Hocking County
Tar Hollow
Harold C. Ruggles
Paul H. Shaw
William Rutter
Fred Eastman
Everett Holcomb
Wilbur Miller
Carl Bell
Robert Steward
Paul Carr
Robert Lutz
Kerwood Martin
Harold Nihiser
Ray Blackstone
Charles Daubenmire
George Callahan
Hocking
Harold Nihiser, Jr
James Hansley
Tom Hartsaugh
Larry Holzschuh
Earnest Hamilton
Dick Fox
Elmer Waltz
Don Chilcote
Lyvonne Boreham
Luanne Snyder
Shirley Wingrove
Catherine Nihiser
Peterman Visit Ends as Logan Guests Return Home
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Peterman, guests of their niece Mrs. John Krieg in Logan, have returned to Nevada Ohio. Ada Krieg joined them for an indefinite visit. Loretta Ties and Loig Inboden returned from the Evangelical United Brethren Church camp near Stoutsville after two weeks. Joe Walburn Jr a student at Ohio State University spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bell on East Main Street.
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H. A. Peterman
John Krieg
N. Walnut Sr
Nevada
Ohio
Ada Krieg
Loretta Ties
Loig Inboden
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Stoutsville
Miss Inboden
Iles
Joe Walburn, Jr
Ohio State University
Charles Bell
E. Main St
Arab Brews His Tea Fire Rates Fuel Dump Blaze
A watchman at a large fuel storage dump near Jeddah Saudi Arabia started a fire while brewing tea. Fifty thousand drums of aviation gasoline kerosene benzine and motor fuel were added to the blaze. The Shet Oil Co and the Socony Vacuum Oil Co estimated losses at several hundred thousand dollars. The report blamed the watchman for carelessness.
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Cairo
Egypt
Jeddah
Saudi
Just Bark at Him That's His Name Bow Wow
A Santa Monica motorist reports car accessory theft. He offers his name, but the seller exclaims Bow Wow as the nickname. The exchange shows confusion over identity, with the man insisting on being called Bow Wow.
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Santa Monica, Calif
Wojtkiewicz S. Woisiechowicz
Bow Wow
Last Resort Court Enters West Virginia Murder Case
West Virginia prosecutor attacks the self styled Court of Last Resort as publicity seekers led by mystery writer Erle Stanley Gardner. The group investigates the Bailey murder conviction of 35 year old Robert Ballard Bailey who faces the electric chair on August 25. Gardner says Bailey shows no guilty knowledge and Kanawha County prosecutor Taylor notes appeals have failed.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
Erle Stanien Gardner
Robert Ballard Bailey
Rosina Fazio
Bailey
Gardner
Okey L. Patteson
Mlan
Fazio
Kanawha
Frank L. Taylor
First Group Heads to Draft Examinations at Fort Hayes
Logan Hocking County sends 13 men plus transfers to Fort Hayes Columbus for selective service physicals. Leader James Harkless will oversee the group until return. 16 man quota reduced to 15 due to previous married selections.
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Logan
Hocking County
Armed Services
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Fred H. Jacoby
Madison
Wisc
Leo D. Snyder
Canton
Jacoby
University of Wisconsin
Snyder
William L. Clary
Nelsonville
Lou V. Imboden
Kenneth W. Boals
New Plymouth
Vernie E. Carrel
Rockbridge
Melvin R. Hart
Jimmy Powell
Glouster
Harold L. Hutchison
James Harkless
Harry Sweazy
Burgess Dies at 49 in Nelsonville
Belford Edward Burgess 49 of Nelsonville died Sunday at Mount St. Marys Hospital after a 10 day stay. A New Straitsville native and Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad employee, he was WWI veteran. Survived by wife predeceased, father George Burgess, mother Sophia Davis, a daughter Earl Lewis, sons Belford Jr and Jackie Lee, five sisters and five grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at Warren funeral home Logan with Rev. Albert Grueser officiating. burial Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Belford
Edward Burgess
Mount St. Mary Hospital
New Straitsville
Buchtel
Chesapeake— Ohio Railroad
George Burgess
Logan
Sophia Davis
Buchiel
Earl Lewis
Ravenna
Belford, Jr
Jackie Lee
Edward Evans
Harry Rose
Louise Rogers
Charles Mitchell
Donald Tippett
Corning
Warren Funeral Home
Albert Grueser
Greenlawn Cemetery
Two Drivers Fined For Traffic Violations
Logan reports two drivers pled guilty before Mayor Roger W Friend. Robert E Hoy of McArthur Route 1 was fined 100 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated. Ralph Beaver Jr of Morengo was fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding. Both were cited by city patrolmen.
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LOGAN
Roger W
Robert E. Hoy
McArthur
Ralph Beaver, Jr
Morengo
Know Highway Signs Police Chief Advises
Nelsonville police Chief James Cope urges drivers to know Signs of Life the traffic signs signals and pavement markings. He explains shapes ROdec oblong diamond octagonal and crossback and lists safety tips heed all devices stop fully slow for signs and railroad crossings stay in lane and avoid red lights at all times
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Nelsonville
James Cope
RODEC
Jenkins Dies at 59 in McArthur Obituary
K A Jenkins 59 died Sunday at his home in McArthur after a short illness. He was a life insurance agent with 35 years service. member of Masonic lodge Fraternal Order of Eagles American Legion and WWII veteran. Born Coalton Ohio May 2 1891 son of Abraham and Ann Alban Jenkins. Surviving wife Belle Slagle Jenkins two brothers D E Jenkins Wellston Tom Jenkins Jackson sister Anna Rowe Athens. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at home conducted by Rev O W Williams Mount Vernon Ohio. Burial Elk Cemetery.
Driver Denies Charge Bond Set at SLIO
Marie Whitmore of Nelsonville denied operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol at arraignment before Mayor Earl Hilleary. Bond set at 110 dollars for a Wednesday hearing. police actions by Chief James Cope and Patrolman Everett Hewlett. Other cases include assault and battery charges, intoxication fines, and a postponed hearing for John Phillips Jr.
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Nelsonville
Marie Whitmore
Earl Hilleary
James Cope
Everett Hewlett
Carl Pierce
Radcliffe
Ohio
Trene Cable
1Ocal
Rummer
Leonard Christian
Carbon Hill
Hilleary
Betty Smith
John Phillips, Jr
Deanville
Hugh Scott
Columbus Resident Dies at 52 in Ohio Heart Attack
Harry William Kroger, 52, of Columbus, died unexpectedly Sunday from a heart attack while seated on a cousin’s porch in Connett. He worked as a machinist for the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad. The body was sent to Stout funeral home and will be returned to Columbus for funeral services and burial.
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Nelsonville
Harry William Kroger
Columbus
Edward Wolfe
Connett
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Vinton Mine Safeguards
Meyer
Wilkesville Grange
McArthur Future Farmers of America
New Plymouth Grange
Civic
Civic. Club
McArthur Business and Professional Women’s Club
McArthur Christian Church
McArthur Garden Club
Zaleski
Vinton Rural
Allensville
Jay Jones
Jackson
Robert
George A. Owings
Charles
Nimon
Orland
Paul Wallar
By Emily van Fossan
Harold W. Douglas
Ralph Stiers
B. E. Burgess
Mechems
Police
K. A. Jenkins
Slio
Nancy Didee
Maire
Court ST
Ford
America
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
Athens, Ohio
Fred R. Beasley, Inc
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