Transfer plan to move Webb's Summit district to Logan fails
At a joint Hocking County and East Hocking board meeting, Wayne Timberlake's proposal to transfer Falls Gore township sections to Logan was rejected for lack of second. A plan to reassign Webb's Summit students to Logan was deemed possible only next year due to a preassigned teacher. Previous transfers were denied and upheld by the state education director.
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Logan
Webb's Summit
Hocking County Board of Education
East Hocking
Fast Hocking
Starr Washington
State Director of Education
Mishap Damages Car On Route 595
A one vehicle crash on Route 595 two miles north of Route 33 caused property damage but no injuries. Deputy Sheriff Joe Breeze investigated the Friday incident involving driver Roger E. Chute, 29, of Columbus, who said another vehicle crowded him off the road. The car overturned after leaving the gravel berm and was removed by a wreck truck.
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LOGAN
Joe Breeze
Roger E. Chute
Columbus
Breeze
Boy Treated for Injuries In Columbus
Nine year old Ronald Greenman of Columbus is hospitalized with concussion and possible skull fracture after a freak Friday accident on Main Street. He was thrown from a three wheel scooter driven by his elder brother Burdette as it turned from Market Street onto Main, landing head first on the pavement. Local bystander Chester Appleman and officer Albert Shannon aided the boy before he was rushed to Children's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Children's Hospital
Columbus
Main St
Ronnie Greenman
B. G. Greenman
Market St
Burdette
Market
Main
Chester Appleman
Atrolman
Albert Shannon
Childrens Hospital
Red Students Denied U S Visit by Moscow Authorities
The United States declined a request from 15 Soviet student editors to visit the country, replying not now and suggesting August would be better later. The embassy in Moscow sent the notification to the Soviet foreign office last week.
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Washington
United States
Atlantic
America
U.S
Moscow
Ex Mayor William Holley Convicted of Drunken Driving
Ex mayor William A Holley of Sheffield Lake was convicted of drunken driving by a Lorain County jury. He was fined 200 dollars and costs, sentenced to three days in jail with sentence suspended, and driving rights suspended for one year after a motion for a new trial.
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Lorain
Ohio
Sheffield Lake
William A. Holley
Lorain County
Holley
Leroy F. Kelly
Mrs Lulu Funk Rites Held Saturday at Logan
Services were held at 2 pm Saturday in the Heinlein funeral home for Mrs. Lulu Funk widow of David Funk who died Wednesday Elder Gale Hanover of Astiville officiated Music was provided by Mrs. Carl Harsh and Mrs. J G Cole accompanied by Mrs. Mabel Prather Pallbearers were Carl Oscar William Wayne Funk Clarence Nimon and Rudolph Clark Burial was in Scotts Creek Cemetery
Chicago publisher Ferguson dies in Tryon at 56
James Gates Ferguson, 56, a Chicago book publisher who founded J. G. Ferguson and Associates Publishing Co in 1940 and was once affiliated with Doubleday and Co, died Wednesday in Tryon North Carolina. He was born in Amsterdam New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryon
N. C
James Gates Ferguson
Chicago
J. G. Ferguson and Associates Publishing Co
Doubleday and Co
Amsterdam
N. Y
Caravan Gets Escort Through Several Counties
A caravan of house trailers escorted by sheriffs and city police moved from Muskingum to Perry and Hocking counties en route to Ironton. The group, described by Sheriff Waldron as gypsies being hustled, drew uneasy reactions from officials across multiple counties.
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Walden
Zanesville Ave
Waldron
Vinton County
Mt. Pleasant
Jackson County
Lawrence County
Lronton
Homecoming at Oakdale Church draws crowd for fourth year
GLOUSTER One hundred forty persons attended Oakdale Church fourth annual home coming. Rev Miles Hoon led a sermon and the youth choir performed. A noon lawn dinner followed at Grace Dixon's home. A two hour afternoon program featured talks by Rev Dan Teater Rev Joe McDonald Rev Mr Hoon Robert Embrey Will Mount and Arnold Williams. Cedric Antle donated a floral arrangement presented by Mrs Noah Vincent of Moxahala who will turn 80 next birthday. The church received a fresh paint job new front doors and updated pulpit stand and rug at entrance.
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Glouster
Oakdale
Miles Hoon
Grace Dixon
Norman Lowery
Dan Teater
Joe McDonald
Bishopville
French Assembly Delays EDC Debate to August 28
Paris report says the steering committee of the National Assembly, with Premier Mendes France present, moved the European Defense Community treaty debate to Aug 28, four days later than planned. Tunisian and Moroccan policy votes are now set for Aug 26 and 27, with a confidence vote possible after the EDC discussion.
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Paris.-L
French National Assembly
Pierre Mendes-France
Assembly
EDC
Sdiowtieen
European Army
Hocking Valley Hospital Notes
Mrs. Lewis Bosworth of New Straitsville Route 1 welcomed a daughter. Admitted: Elmer Malone of West Logan. Clyde F. Steele of South Bloomingville Route 1. Mrs. Russell Perry of McArthur Route 2. Mrs. Howard Schrader of Logan Route 2. Pismisser Leslie Reynolds of McArthur. Mrs. John Mowery of Logan and her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HNRTH
Lewis Bosworth
New Straitsville
Elmer Malone
West Logan
Clyde FE. Steele
Bloomingville
Russell Perry
McArthur
Howard Schrader
Logan
Pismisser Leslie Reynolds
John Mowery, Logan
Oakdale Church Bible School Enrolls Fifty Students
The Oakdale Bible School began at the Oakdale Church last week with an enrollment of 50. Instructors Miss Roach and Mrs. Kasler from Nelsonville Presbyterian Church supervise the class with Miss Mary Helen Jewell of Oakdale Church assisting as primary teacher and pianist. Also included are cooking and barbecue tips for a four to five pound turkey prepared on an outdoor grill.
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Glouster
Oakdale Church
Roach
Kasler
Nelsonville Presbyterian Church
Mary Helen Jewell
Glouster Area Guests and Visits Across Counties
Mrs Grace Sayre left Saturday for an extended visit with relatives in New Rome and Columbus. Misses Helen Wilcox and Marian Wilcox arrive Tuesday from Youngstown to stay with Miss Merle Danford. The Niggemeyer and Loreno families visited Trimble and nearby relatives over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Sayre
New Rome
Columbus
Helen and
Marian Wilcox
Youngstown
Merle Danford
Henry Niggemey
Er and Son
Chester
Marion
George Loreno
Sandusky
Trimble
Leslie Petty
Elza Chalfant
Paul Barrett
Wilfred Beard
Westville
N. J
Viola Moody
Alta Leeper
Carl Leeper
Carl Able
Laura Rimmer
Jack
Lucy Barstow
Merle Nelson
Cedric Antle
Bill Kinney
Chicks 4-H Win Contest At Gallia Fair
The Gibisonville 4 H Club won a district contest at the Gallia County Junior Fair with a skit titled Uncle Charlie's Southern Dancing Chicks. The performance advances the club to the Ohio 4 H Club Congress September 11 to 15 at Ohio State University. Cast included Mona Keister Judy Rose Donna Rose Daria Coakley Virginia Barringer Nancy Carr Sandra Lytle Patricia Febes.
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Logan
Gibisonville
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Ohio Congress
Ohio State University
Mona Keister
Judy
Donna Rose
Daria Coakley
Virginia Barringer
Nancy Carr
Sandra Lytle
Patricia Febes
Emma McCormick Dies. Rites Held at Leonard Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma McCormick wife of William McCormick Logan Route 4 were conducted Friday at Leonard funeral home. The Rev. Miranda Casto officiated with music by Mrs. George Jurgensmier Mrs. Walter Leonard and Carl Spence as organist. Pallbearers included David Devol Kenneth Williams Ronald Bateman Charles Reynolds Clinton Ray and William Pieterouski. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery in Hocking County.
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LOGAN
Leonard
Emma MecCormick
William McCormick
Miranda Casto
George Jurgensmier
Walter Leonard
Carl Spence
David Devol
Kenneth Williams
Ronald Bateman
Charles Reynolds
Clinton Ray
William Pieterouiski
Oak Hill Cemetery
Hocking County
Will of Eva Beougher Admitted to Probate in Logan
The Will of Eva Beougher of Logan is admitted to probate in Hocking County Probate Court. The husband Charles Beougher held a lifetime interest and is now deceased. The residuary legatee and executrix without bond is daughter Mrs. Catherine Riddiebarger of Logan.
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Logan
Eva Beougher
Hocking County
Charles Beougher
Catherine Riddiebarger
Divorce suit filed in Hocking County court
Alice M. Trader of Lancaster Route 3 files for divorce from Jesse Trader in Hocking County Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect. She seeks alimony and restoration of her maiden name Alice Marie Noice.
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Logan
Alice M. Trader
Lancaster
Route 3
Jesse Trader
Hocking County
Picnic Planned by Glouster Chit Chat Club
The Chit Chat club will hold a picnic Tuesday at 1 p.m. in Glouster park for members and children. Lunch for children and a covered dish are requested.
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Glouster
Chit Chat Club
Glouster Park
Re opening Of Block Is Sought In Logan
Logan contractors sought to reopen the James Block after a roof beam failure caused the third floor ceiling to collapse. several businesses including Brandts barber shop and the Keairns dental office closed with others for temporary repairs. authorities expect state agency orders on final repairs.
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Carpenter Hardware Co
Brandt
Ray Keairns
Division of Factories and Buildings
Martin’s GE Appliances
Logan Needle Shop
Phil A. Henderson
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah's Witnesses
Logan’ Business and Professional Women’s Club
Market
Mulberry Streets
Trimble WSCS To Meet Glouster
The WSCS of Trimble Methodist Church will be entertained by Mrs. Leslie Petty at her home Wednesday at 8 p.m. Members are to take sales tax stamps.
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Glouster
WSCS
Trimble
Telephone Directory Shows More Subscribers for 1954
The 1954 Commonwealth Telephone Co directory for Logan and nearby exchanges was mailed Friday. It lists over 5000 subscribers, a sizable increase from the prior year, with Logan and Hocking County pages dominating. First Logan listing is Aid for Dependent Children. last is Mrs. Helen Zook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Commonwealth Telephone Co
McArthur
Bremen
Union Furnace
Wilkesville
Hocking County
Logan Exchange
Helen Zook
H. E. Abele
Harold Zinn
Carl Adcock
C. T. Zwickel
Maurice Acker
Mary Yarber
Earl Arbaugh
Guests Entertained by Logan Family
Recent guests of Mrs. Emerson Poston and family of Logan Route 3 were Mrs. J. H. Wolfe of Iowa City and her daughter Miss Margaret Wolfe of Minneapolis who returned home Friday. Mrs. Wolfe is the widow of the late Dr. J. H. Wolfe of Iowa City, brother of Mrs. Poston and Walter Wolfe of Nelsonville.
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Logan
Emerson Poston
J. H. Wolfe
Iowa City
Margaret Wolfe
Minneapolis
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Rey
Ating
Serding
Tprey
Pat de Maths
Lewyt’ Richardson
High St
Furniture
Glouster, Ohio
Lake Burr Oak
D. H
Jonsey” Sams
Harold and
Edithe Vaughn
Boy
Lulu Funk
Hocking Valley Hospital
Tappan
Servel
Maytag
Crosley
Sylvania
Stokes
HM Furniture and
Jacksonville, Ohio
Charlies
Raymond Price
Patsy Ruth Meldrim
Evangelical United Brethren Church
A. N. Grueser
Price
Harry B. Meldrin
Pvt. Price
J. B. Rutgers
U. S. Army
Camp Carson
Cole
Neil Verity
Athens
E. K. Bryson
William Hanky
S. F. Ballis
Cleveland
James Phillips
Smoky Mountains
Mrs. Emma McCormick
Clinton Acker
Salt Creek Township
James Nevise
Second St
Leanne Ring
Vend
Mulberry Logan, Ohio
James
Burlin Taylor
Charles Smith
Mexico
C. E. Bowen
Rhea Pettit Bangert
Commonwealth
Logan Home Telephone Co
Athens Home Telephone Co
Logan Company
NATCO
Haydenville
Wake Galion
Karem Logan, Ohio
Logan Home
Sunshine
Lu-Re-Co
Little Lumber and Supply CO
Giouster
Oblo Corning, Olio
Logan Monument Co
Mauso
Leums
Pomeroy
Logan Monument Company
Logan, O
George C. Shawelogan
H. V. Hospital
Monument Institute
Albaica
Pomeroy, Ohio
Meigs County
Pomeroy- Mason Bridge
Leo L. Vaughan
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