Blaik Stays at Army Amid Cheating Scandal Fallout
West Point chief Maj. Gen. Frederick A. Irving voices pleasure that Red Blaik remains head football coach and director of athletics after a cribbing scandal involving about 90 cadets. Truman probes service academy emphasis as Blaik defends his players and mission. Robert Blaik faces expulsion. Blaik asserts his team retains core character despite errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
N. Y
Earl Blaik
Military Academy
Blaik
New York City
Frederick A. Irving
Red Blaik
Military
Washington
Truman
Army
Onceao
Robert Blaik
Mid-East Motor Regatta at Marietta Aug 18 19
Marietta hosts the 17th Mid-East Regatta at the Muskingum River above its Ohio River junction on August 18 and 19. Professional and amateur outboard racers compete in classes M A B C and F with a four mile free-for-all cup race for the Louis Johnson Trophy. Dennis Martin of Jackson Michigan won it in 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Muskingum River
Marietta Post 64
American Legion
Muskingum
Ohio River
Louis Johnson
Dennis Martin
Jackson
Michigan
Ohio-Indiana League to close season eight days early
The Class D Ohio Indiana Baseball League announced it will end its season eight days before the scheduled finish. Rocky Jones, 176, of Chester stopped Rocky Brown, 217, of Philadelphia in a noted bout of action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chester
Rocky Jones
Rocky Brown
Philadelphia
Columbus
Churches of Logan List Sunday Services and Themes
Logan church notices list service times and sermon topics for ST. MATTHEW ST. JOHN EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE JEHOVAH S WITNESSES METHODIST with multiple congregations. Themes include Free Yet Slaves My Gift To God The Tomorrow of Tragedy and The Christian's Use of Money and Goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Matthew
ST. John
Evangelical United Brethren
A. N. Grueser
Church OF the Nazarene
Roy E. Klingler
NYPS
Jehovah's Witnesses
R. B. Wilson
Phillips family reunion at Rachelmacher Park featured contests and prizes
The Phillips family and friends from Doanville Nelsonville The Plains and surrounding areas gathered at Rachelmacher Park Logan for a reunion with contests for oldest and youngest, a picnic dinner and supper. Attendees included John Phillips and family John Hamilton and family Abner Phillips Harry Phillips W Wilson Wade Howard Willard Coon Julia Thompson and more. Guests Betty Gwilyn Norma Rutter and others also attended. Several relatives and friends visited from Washington DC London Columbus New Concord and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Phillips
Rachelmacher Park
Logan
John Phillips
Jack
John Hamilton
Doanville
Abner Phillips
Chauncey
Harry Phillips
W. Wilson
Nelsonville
Wade Howard
Willard Coon
Julia Thompson
The
Betty Gwilyn
Norma Rutter
Hubert McDonald
Sally
Sue
Donna
Debby
Don Eslocker
Faye
Joan
Washington, D. C
Skyline Drive
Mt. Vernon
Arlington National Cemetery
Gerald Tinkham
Finney
L. A. Wilson
Temple
Okla
John Ator
James McCauley
Jean
Anne
London
Curtis Patrick
Shirley
Columbus
Faye Eslocker
Sam Curtis
Sue Ann
Curtis
Harry Curtis
Tommy
Marcia
Danny
Racine
Woods Lake
Page Gordon
Sandra
Diana
New Concord
George Shamel
New York
Boston
Quebec
Canada
John Kerns
Kerns
Clarence Kerns
Union Says Picketing Peaceful at Paul Varga Coal Tipple
United Mine Workers spokesman stated the picketing at Paul Varga and Sons Inc. coal tipple was peaceful. The company seeks $10,000 from three locals and 21 union members for damages since Aug. 21, with Judge Harley Meyer issuing a temporary injunction halting the picketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Meyer
Joy family holds first reunion in years at Wildcat Hollow Park
Logan notes report a Joy family reunion at Wildcat Hollow Park last Sunday with 93 attendees. The list includes Verl Ogg, David of Nelsonville. Lawrence Hansley and Timmy of Enterprise. Henry Joy and others from Logan and surrounding towns such as Sugar Grove, Dayton, Rockbridge, Millersport, Lancaster, Columbus, and Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Joy
Wildcat Hollow Park
Verl Ogg
David
Nelsonville
Lawrence Hansley
Timmy
Enterprise
Henry Joy
Patty
Shirley
Mickey
Toni Sider
Jeff
Edward Joy
Jack Joy
C. Shelton
June Marshall
Jackie Jayne
Wayne Wharton
Dice Ruscoe
Rockbridge
Nellie Lucas
Joan
Rudy
Sugar Grove
Stanley Ruscoe
Dayton
Dorothy Starr
Barbara
Nancy
Don Trimmer
Millersport
Max Joy
Springfield
George Lenz
Sharon
Carl Graham
Gary
Bob Graham
Bobby
Jean
Jim
Donald Graham
Michael
Robin Kay
Ross Graham
C. W. Kiger
Robert Kiger
Anna Louise
Susan
Virgin Shaw
Bitty
Bruce Cornell
Kay Arnold
Lancaster
Ollie Grimes
Genevieve Ladiz
A. D. Roth
Local residents attend district one act play contest at Amesville
Mrs John OHare and son Bob of Muse Pa visit Mrs Frank McBride aunt of Mrs OHare. Mr and Mrs Clarence Skinner Union Furnace Mr and Mrs John Leach Logan and Mrs George Wolfe Logan attend the district one act play contest at Amesville. Miss Frances Mathias leaves for Cleveland to visit Archie Mathias. In September she resumes duties as dietician and home economics teacher at Juniatta College Huntingdon. Miss Jane Ambrose of Detroit visits aunts Helena and Mary Blausius of Logan. Mrs William Thorne and her three children visit her parents Frank and Mrs Powers on E Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Hare
Bob
Muse
Frank McBride
O’hare
Clarence Skinner
Union Furnace
John Leach
Logan
George Wolfe
Amesville
Frances Mathias
Cleveland
Archie Mathias
Juniatta College
Huntingdon
Jane Ambrose
Detroit
Helena
Mary Blausius
William Thorne
Thorne
Frank Powers
E. Main St
Armeli
Harold Duckworth
Martin Gandee
Fairborn
Toledo
Delbert Quick
Zaleski
James Quick
William Duckworth
Billie
Ritman
Hazel Vincent
Columbus
Daisy Duckworth
George Schneider
Walter Duckworth
Gallipolis
Emma Duckworth
Troy Zwilling
Russell
Parkersburg
W. Va
Zwilling
Shelton Hendrix
Mary A. Karr
Karr
Anna McCoy
Frank Kungle
Route 1
Racine
Raymond Poole
Cumberland
J. H. Proffitt
Moriah
Albert Faircloth
George Steele
Anna Mae
Viola Lynn
Jessie McCoy
Mary Conklin
Alma Spencer
Newark
McConnelsville
Robert Schirhart
Alberta Jenkins
George Jenkins
Kay Ward
Norma Lisle
Paul Branch
Helen
Eddie Branch
Mattie Springer
Eddie
Sayre
John McCoy
Louisiana
Ohio River
Clarence Eagle
East Liverpool
Letart Falls
Gilbert Donovan
Margaret
Newell
Walter Cook
Coolville
B. F. Quisenberry
William Diddle
Mae Barrows
Glenna Soulsby
Orville Slack
Ada Slack
Pepys Letters Bring $546 at London Sale
Unpublished Pepys letters sold in London for 546 dollars. The 86 letters from 1690 to 1702 were bought by bookseller E. A. Maggs. They illuminate Pepys disinheriting his nephew Samuel Jackson after Pepys revised his will in 1703 to leave only 40 pounds yearly.
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Pepys
London
Samuel Pepys
E. A. Maggs
Samuel Jackson
Bullock couple welcome a son at Hocking Valley Hospital
Dr and Mrs Richard E Bullock McArthur announce the birth of a son. Admitted Lois Burchman Logan Route 1 Roy Holderman Logan Dismissed Mrs Joseph P Canty Logan Lula Bell Morrison New Plymouth Route 1 transferred to Children s Hospital Columbus Mrs John D Gill McArthur and daughter Claudie Love Canal Winchester Route 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Bullock
McArthur
Lois Burchman
Logan
Roy Holderman
Joseph P. Canty
Lula Bell Morrison
New Plymouth
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
John D. Gill
Claudie Love
Canal Winchester
Logan Mohler Sues for Divorce from Rodney Mohler
Logan Mohler files for divorce from Rodney Mohler of Glouster Route 3 citing gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She seeks alimony and custody of a minor child in the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
June Mohler
Rodney Mohler
Glouster Route 3
Social notes in Syracuse cover church gatherings and wider community visits
The WSCS of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. Carl Weese’s home with devotions by Mrs. Avery Roberts and a program by Mrs. Freda Fields. Sunshine Makers Class held a Presbyterian picnic at Apple Grove with families from nearby towns attending. Other items note Scout camp weeks, extended family visits, and several ill or visiting residents in the Syracuse area.
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Syracuse
WSCS
Methodist Church
Carl Weese
Irving Karr
Avery Roberts
Freda Fields
Carol Weese
Weese
Alice Capehart
Betty Friend
Mary Flanagan
Marcia Karr
Ann Sauvage
Christina Grim
Nellie Weese
Sunshine Makers
Presbyterian Church
Harris
Apple Grove
Herman London
Lawrence Whitlatch
Lawrence Diddle
Edison Hubbard
Don Cottrill
Don Lisle
Robert Harden
Morris Harden
George Schneider
Robert White
Pearl McBride
Oris Hubbard
Walter Harris
Gracie Osler
Dick Starkey
Maxine Wolfe
Lawrence
Rosetta
Jimmie Lisle
Mark Duerr
Thomas Clark Sr
S. A. Armell
Minersville Social Notes
Minersville social notes list gatherings and visits among residents. Families from Dayton Mason W Va Laurel Cliff Sy racuse Detroit Chester Wheeling Huntington and other places are shown visiting relatives and friends including the Garlands Gruesers Hines Hood Parker and Devol families as well as service members at Aberdeen Proving Grounds and an Army hospital in Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minersville
George Jones
Norman Jones
Dayton
Ethel
Clara Garland
Pearl Phillips
Otto
Hartenbach
Mason
W. Va
Ernest Harris
Merchant Marines
Cris Harris
Reba Harris
Laurel Cliff
Katie
Jack Becht
Lena Phillips
Myrtle Watson
Kenneth Harris
Lewis Harris
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Maryland
Stella Grueser
Hayes Brown
Chester
Val Mitch
Dora Burris
Syracuse
Kenneth Hall
Detroit
Anna Blumenauer
Edith Burnell
Amanda Parker
Hayes Roush
Melvin Devol
St. Albans
Loren Devol
Wendell Shiffler
Glouster
Edward Loggin
Mary Elizabeth
Carl Hood
Louise
Levittsburg
Ruth Hood
John Fisher
Akron
William Fisher
Jack
Billie Fisher
Jean Hines
Columbus
Edward G. Hines
Jean Robson
Paul Klees
Middleport
Carroll Norris
Blanche Baum
Wheeling
Ralph
Albert Carmen
Edward Parker
Kenneth Farley
Cheylon
Edward Parker Jr
Patricia
Eddie
Lynn
Ravenna
W. R. Dean
Lois Grueser
Tucson, Ariz
Florian Bobick
Deborah
Chicago
Maud
Freda Grueser
Leon
POINT ROCK POINT ROCK Reunion and local visits
The Greene Og din Caster reunion will be held at the Chapel. William Burchfield and family were guests of the Radekin families in Columbus. Miss Betty Clay does house work for Mrs. A. D. Morrison who is able to move about after an eye operation. Emmett Turner and family visit his father Tom Turner. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Stansbury visited the C. E. Stouts of Albany and J. E. Radekin's reentry. Mrs. E. G. Nelson's parents visit the Nelson home. Erma Vale visits friends in Columbus Fulton and Toledo. Yvonne Swett visits cousin Avanel Radekin. Clarence visits in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Nelson
Nelson
Erma Vale
Columbus
Fulton
Toledo
Yvonne Swett
Avanel Radekin
Clarence
Rutland
Homer West
Elmer West
Pittsburgh
Doy West
Ravenswood
H. M. Nelson
Carl Taylor
Lane Mae
Judy
David Carl
Barberton
Mr. Taylor
Minnie Taylor
Helen Nelson
Albany
Harvey Earlywine
Joetta Kay
Roy Skaggs
Bride
Cincinnati
J. H. Hutchinson
Leroy Hutton
Jean Ann
Nelsonville
William Deem
Milton Haley
Dorothy Davis
Freddie Eugene
Davis
Dwight Kennedy
Harry Snowden
Harry David
Carlos Snowden
Donald Skaggs
Mason City
Everett Coy
Priscilla
Helen Casto
Middleport
Eva Welsh
Athens
Blanche McCormick
Marion Nicolson
Harvey Earlewine
Joetta
Phillis Snowden
En Haven
Pearl Denny
Leroy
Danville
Marion Denny
Ronnie
Randall
Vinton
Giles Smith
Margaret
Charlotte
Herman Grate
Johnnie
Jimmie
Beulah Grate
Mildred Grate
Grace Colwell
WSCS
Noretha M. Fleming
Naomi Chase
Ruth Rlewine
Susan Theobald
Carl Morris
Bertha Lasher
Lala Sidenstricker
Opal Armstrong
Stansbury
Grace Thomas
Mary Beard
Pittsburgh Boy Lost Then Found After Five Mile Walk
Five year old Tommy Powers wandered from his father in a Pittsburgh poultry market and was missing until police searched the crowded streets. He walked nearly five miles home by trolley to reunite with his father who had set out to search for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Tommy Powers
Tommy
Pop
Funeral services for Violet (Innes) Harris in Corning
Funeral services were conducted at the Church of God for Violet Harris. Burial was in Maplewood Cemetery. Arthur Harris is seriously ill at Bethesda Hospital, Zanesville. Keith Rodgers and Edward Hern have returned to the Army after a ten day furlough. Mrs. Russell Brown has returned from Good Samaritan Hospital. Pocahontas Lodge fixed August 25 for their annual picnic at the roadside park near Malta with a noon basket dinner. Transport from hall at 10:00 A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Richardson
New Lexington
Jacquelin Lamb
Congo
Mae Rodgers
Minnie Mason
Mary Brown
Harriet Ciber
Columbus
Lu Brown
Jo Ellen Earnest
Zanesville
Seven Draftees Leave Logan August 17
Mrs. Harry Sweazy, clerk of the local Selective Service, announced that seven men from Hocking County’s August induction quota will depart August 17. They comprise the county’s 16th call since the Korean War began, with three men slated for pre induction physicals August 23. Also named were men recalled to active duty or enlisted recently: Air Force Robert Keith Weaver and others from Logan and Nelsonville, plus Navy volunteers Kenneth Walter Hupp Logan and Ned Eugene Canan Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Robert ‘Keith Weaver
Logan
Donald Eugene Warren
Nelsonville
Kenneth Walter Buttrick
Patrick Lester Rose
Herbert Elwood Hiles
Navy
Kenneth Walter Hupp
Ned Eugene Canan
Walter Lee Howdyshell
Lampman Estate Worth $704,690 In Ohio Probate
Columbus born L D Lampman long in Hocking Valley coal business died July 17 at age 91. An appraisal filed in Franklin County Probate Court shows real estate at $504,792 and accounts receivable at $163,898. Bulk of the estate goes to Forbes B Lampman and Mary L Stearns. He helped develop coal fields in southeastern Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
L. D. Lampman
Hocking Valley
Franklin County
Lampman
Forbes B. Lampman
Mary L. Stearns
Ohio
East West Sailboat Crossing Planned by Stanley Smith
London. Stanley Smith aims for an east to west Atlantic crossing in a 20 foot sailboat with neighbor Charles Violet. He previously crossed from America to England in 1949 with his brother. Winds make the return trip tougher. voyage expected to last eight to ten weeks after displaying the boat at the Festival of Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Stanley Smith
Atlantic
America
England
Smith
Charles Violet
West family notes and local visits from Rutland area
Local item lists Elmer West in Pittsburgh after a severe auto crash with multiple injuries. his wife and daughter injured. Also records visits and travels of Rutland area residents, including summers with relatives, birthdays, and social gatherings at roadsides parks, camps, and homes. Divorces and notices follow as separate entries with legal details.
Poultry Butter Potatoes Prices Across Markets
Markets report mixed farm and consumer prices from Cincinnati and Athens. Eggs, butter, potatoes run varied. hogs, cattle, milk, calves, and sheep show wide ranges by weight and grade. Public notices announce Lake Shore routes, Ohio utilities and a schoolhouse sale bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U.S
Athens
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Gen. Irving
Bob Blaik
Church News of
Evans Speedway
Ripley
West Virginia
CTS! E Torch Speedway
Torch
Sanctioned
Vienna Stock Car Racing Association
Joy Family
Hocking Valley Hospital
Sinclair Dealer
George L. Smith
Sinclair Products
Syracuse Social Notes
Grueser
E. G. Hines
Harold Shiflett
Clarence Shiflett
Charles McMaster
Adolph Grueser
William
Buster) Grueser
Army Hospital
Clifford Phillips
Cook Brothers
Pomeroy
Marilyn Forbes
Sylvania
Point Rock
Corning
Coat of Common Pleas
Athens ‘County
Pearl Citron’ Hillen
Theola I. Hillen
Ja I. Hillen
Northwesteventh Street
Miami
Florida
Pearl Clifford Hillen
Court of Common
Athens County
Joel B. Draper
Emma Crossen
Dowler, Ferguson and Hughes Funeral Home
John Snedden
L. T. Runnion
Kelch
Lancagtun
Hoover Sweepers
Hunters
Banks Sport Shop
Outdoorsman Leathercraft Co
West State
Berlou
McKee Drug CO
Atkins
Court St
NYE Chevrolet CO
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
Marietta Chemical Products Co
Dial
W. E. Dicken
Union St
Uhlman
Uhlman’s
Desoto
Billy J
Gabriel
Lower Plains
Schuster and Son
DODGE
Chevrolet
Epcorn
Pontiac
Qour Dodge
Plymouth
N. Court
Cincinnati Livestock
U.S. Dept. Agr
Lake Shore Coach Company
Dba
Lake Shore System
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Circleville
Stouteville
East Broad Street
Carthage-Trougar Board of Education of
Athens Co
Coskene
E.S.T
Inlet No
Heghingport
Troy Township
Hockt School House
Carthage-Troy
Board of Edu- Co
HN Humphrey
Athens Motor Sales
Buick
Willys Station Wagon
Willys Truck
Willys ¢ CO
Washington St
Algeo Motor Sales
E. State
Platt
Shell
Hudson Sales
Clarence Lopez
E. Carpenter St
Athens Truck and Implement Co
EB. State St
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