Ten 4-H Girls Selected To Vie At State Fair
About 200 attended Rockbridge school to judge 4-H home economics and sewing projects and the state fair style revue. Ten of 23 participants were chosen to exhibit or model garments at the Ohio State Fair, led by Thelma Beck and Penny Notstone among others. Judges included Leora Sayre and Leona Calvin. Sponsors were Elberfelds, the Business and Professional Women's Club, and the Great A&P Tea Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Beck
Penny Notestone
Lenore Sater
Janet Reid
Judy Walker
Wilma Sears
Sharon Good
Marsha St. Clair
Joyce Karshner
Pearl
Louella Julian
Cheryl Starner
Margaret Richards
Mary Louise Wyskiver
Sally Frey
Alice Trowbridge
Sandra Beougher
Betty Weaver
Jo Ann Reynolds
Margaret Stahr
Sharon Goo
Emma Myers
Paula Canty
Pearl Anna Dusenbury
Lois Stahr
Carol Stiverson
Miss Sater
Miss Reid
Miss Walker
Sears
Leora Sayre
Pickaway County
Leona Calvin
Vinton County
Elberfelds
The
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Great A&p Tea Co
Boy Scout News Troop 64 Camp Weekend Near Union Furnace
Boy Scout Troop 64 spent Friday night to Sunday noon on a camping trip at the Presbyterian Church farm near Union Furnace. Scouts cooked meals without utensils using aluminum foil and planned their own menus and groceries. They also swam, played games, and worked on badges while a late raft campfire, lake songs, and a banana split snack highlighted the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Boy Scout Troop
Presbyterian Church Farm
Union Furnace
Report of Scout Mothers' Auxiliary Meeting
In Nelsonville the Scout Mothers' Auxiliary of Boy Scout Troop 64 met at West School. President Mrs. Fred Lanning led, minutes were read, and picnic details from July at City Park were reviewed. Safety camping rules were demonstrated and plans made for Parade of the Hills participation and fundraising for camping gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Linton
Hubert Call
Ernie Perkins
Barney
Tommy Jacobs
Larry Steele
Bill Hollenbaugh
Keith Lanning
Homer O’nail
Gilbert Simonton
Baird’s Hill
Boy Scout
Explorer Scout Post
Nelsonville
Scout Mothers’ Auxiliary
Fred Lanning
Paul Linton
Simonton
Bob Eckels
Lanning
Accident injures no one on Yellowtown-Chapel Road
Gallipolis Post 27 of the highway patrol investigated an accident at 7 p.m. on the Yellowtown Chapel Road two miles south of Route 218. A parked vehicle owned by Denver Brumfield 23 Crown City Route 1 was struck on the left rear corner by a northbound vehicle driven by Jerry L Williams 16 Springfield. No injuries and no arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Highway Patrol
Yellowtown
Clay Chapel
Denver Brumfield
Crown City
Jerry L. Williams
Springfield
Five Generations Attend Emma Bardain Birthday Dinner
Five generations gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Largent for a dinner honoring Emma Bardain of New Plymouth who turned 88. Attending were the Largent and Miller families from Logan and Jackson including Patty Beverly Jimmy and Yvonne among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lloyd Largent
Emma Bardain
New Plymouth
Bardain
Largent
Tom Largent
Earl Miller
Patty
Beverly
Clyde Largent
Tommy Miller
Jimmy
Logan
Pete Largent
Linda
Gerald
James
Mary Sue
Jackson
Floyd Largent
Leon
Yvonne
Committee Forms to Back Bricker in Local Campaign
A Logan Republican group organized Thursday after a dinner at Brandts Mecca Room to promote Senator John Bricker. Speakers included Dr. Harold Oyster, Washington County representative to the Ohio Legislature and Bricker for Senator committee member. Plans discussed to support Bricker’s bid in Hocking County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John Bricker
Mecca
Brandts Restaurant
Harold Oyster
Washington County
Ohio
Bricker
Hocking County
Automobiles Blessed in Nelsonville Ceremony
The blessing of automobiles is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. in front of St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Nelsonville. Rev. Joseph Pickard announces the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
St. Andrew's Catholic Church
Joseph Pickard
Pre-1830 Antiques Seen Entering U.S. Duty
The article notes antiques made before 1830 may be subject to U.S. customs duties. It discusses import rules and potential exemptions for historical items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Local church schedules and services listed in full
Multiple congregations in Logan Calia area publish weekly worship times Sunday school and meeting details. Notable items include First Presbyterian with Wesley Sears speaking on Be Ye Doers and various church groups hosting picnics, potlucks, circles, and youth activities.
Holzer Hospital Notes KIRTH
A list of births at Holzer Hospital noting a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. David L. Proffitt Bidwell and other newborns. Several admissions include Rachel Elliott Crown City Linda Lou Thomas Leon Philip Michael Carter Jr Oak Hill Richard Florian Austin Point Pleasant Tine Gayhart Patriot and more. Discharges include Ruth Thompson and others. blood used Thursday 1 pint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Elliott
Crown City
Linda Lou Thomas
Leon
Philip Michalel Carter, Jr
Oak Hit
Richard Florian Austin
Point Pleasant
Tine Gayhart
Patriot
Paul M. Barnes
Pomeroy
Earl Holter
Racine
Samuel Marcum
Ewington
A. G. Kerr
Gallipolis
H. Lee Moore
Ruth Thompson
Joe Herald
Paul Seally
Richard Woodyard
Edith Holtz
Richard Pearson
David Romaine
Cynthia Jo Logan
William Gouchenour
Justin Miller
Martha Parsley
Frances Swain
John Jeffers
Sherman Long
William Harris
Dennis Walters
Phil Langhorne
Clara Kale
Donald Dewitt
Charles Clark
Burnace Stout
Simon Hayes
Richard Rowe
Ray McCully
Sunday Rites By Laymen At First Presbyterian Logan
Laymen conduct Sunday worship at First Presbyterian Church Logan in the pastor's absence on vacation. Wesley Sears of Orville will speak, introduced by Carl Radcliffe, with lay participants and a men's chorus providing music. A note will announce the Ohio Presbyterian men rally at the state fairgrounds youth center September 12 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Earl F. Schottke
Wesley Sears
Orville
Webb’s Summit Park
Union Furnace
Paul A. Sellers
UNION
Zion
Church of the Nazarene
Roy E. Klingler
NYPS
Wedness
Logan
First Presbyterian Church
O. Sears
National Council of Presbyterian Men
Carl Radcliff
Karl Poling
D. O. Davis
J. R. Young
Wayne Whitcraft
Harry L. Smith
Edwin C. Johnston
Harry Nill
John Craig
Ohio Presbyterian Men
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Local Retailer to Speak at Gallipolis Women’s Club
Gallipolis business and professional women's club will host Jack Hudson of Carl's Family Shoe Store as speaker at Farmers Hotel on Monday. His talk "Shoes and Fashions" covers fall styles, shoe lasts, leathers, and top colors. Hudson cites 18 years in retail and recent shoe clinics in St. Louis and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Jack Hudson
Carl
Farmers Hotel
Hudson
William M. Scholl Co
International Shoe Co
St. Louis
Columbus
Scholl Manufacturing Co
Carl’s Shoe Store
Mrs Fanny Daugherty Gibson Visits Delaware Family
Mrs. Fanny Daugherty Gibson of Delaware visited her mother Mrs. Emma Daugherty on Wednesday and Thursday to celebrate her mother's birthday. The trip focused on family time and honoring the birthday observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Daugherty Gibson
Delaware
Emma Daugherty
Independence Day Coincides With United States Observance
The statement notes that Philippine Independence Day falls on July 4, mirroring the United States’ Independence Day. It emphasizes the shared date and its implications for commemoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Nelsonville Area Churches Calendar and Sermons
A listing of services across Nelsonville and nearby towns. Churches include First Presbyterian with minister John Lloyd Evans and a 10:30 worship. Dorr Run, Deanville, and First Methodist with sermons such as What Do You Say and Live Bodies Dead Souls. Additional notes cover Sunday school times, choir, youth groups, and midweek activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
Boy Scout Troop
Dorr Run
L. W. McIntire
Tevis
Deanville Community Chapel
L. W. MelIntire
First Methodist
F. M. Wentz
Methodist
Peyton Reed
First Christian
Ted G. Faulconer
Church of the Nazarene
Langley Gullet
Wylie Chapel
T. J. Smith
Ray Benson
Pilgrim Holiness
E. FE. Leding
Reorganized
Latter Day Saints
Jackson St
D. O. Norris
Zion League
Carbon Hill
Jay Bookman
Liberty Hill
First Baptist
S. H. Hughes
Independence Holiness
Eugene R. Whitner
Ted Faulconer
Mystery of Life
Mrs Rickman Dies at 70 in Michigan
Kathryn Bess Rickman 70, former Middleport resident, died Thursday in Mt Clyde Michigan where she had lived five years. Survived by husband Earl and ten children and twelve grandchildren. Body to Rawlings Coats funeral home for services arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Kathryn Bess Rickman
Mt. Clemons
Mich
Rickman
Earl
Charles
James
Columbus
Lewis
Marguerite Thomas
Springfield
Kathryn Burton
Compton
Calif
Flora Jean Hill
Martha Tremble
Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home
Births at Hocking Valley Hospital Limited to Names
Mr and Mrs Clarence Oblinger Logan welcome a daughter. Mrs Carol Midkiff Jackson listed for medical. John H Forrest Lancaster and John Griffith Laurelville Route noted in hospital notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Oblinger
Logan
Carol Midkiff
Jackson
John H. Forrest
Lancaster
Rockbridge area reports auto crash on Route 33
Moderate damage and no injuries reported after an automobile accident at 12:55 p.m. on Route 33 near Rockbridge involving Milton J. Thompson of Cleves and Arthur N. German of Cleveland. German was turning left from a driveway onto southbound Route 33 while Thompson traveled north. Deputy Sheriff John Wells investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Rockbridge
Milton J. Thompson
Cleves
Arthur N. German
Cleveland
German
Thompson
John Wells
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes
Hospital notes list patients including Elizabeth Smith Nelsonville Janice Self Shawnee Route 1 Hattie Cook Murray City Forrest Billman Nelsonville George Phillis Corning Katie Bortkiewicz Jacksonville Margaret Hickman New Straitsville Lawrence Walker Nelsonville Route 1 Orville Wiseman Athens and daughter James Cassels Athens and son James Shirkey New Lexington Route 1 Lucille Sayre Athens Bryan Vernon Nelsonville Gary Carter Nelsonville Jess Andrey Mitchell Murray City Virginia Campbell Lancaster Edward Long Athens Elizabeth Riley Nelsonville Blood used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Smith
Nelsonville
Janice Self
Shawnee
Hattie Cook
Murray City
Forrest Billman
George Phillis
Corning
Katie Bortkiewicz
Jacksonville
Margaret Hickman
New Straitsville
Lawrence Walker
Orville Wiseman
Athens
James Cassels
James Shirkey
New Lexington
Lucille Sayre
Bryan Vernon
Gary Carter
Jess Andrey Mitchell
Virginia Campbell
Lancaster
Edward Long
Oe Elizabeth Riley
Miss Kirkley, 67, Dies in New Straitsville
Miss Belle Kirkley aged 67 died Wednesday night at Mount St. Marys hospital after a several week illness. She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Robert Kirkley and is survived by four sisters May Lines Agnes King Maggie Jones Mary Winefordner and a brother Robert. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Baptist Church with Rev Max Harvey officiating burial will follow in the New Straitsville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Belle Kirkley
Mount St. Mary’s Hospital
Miss Kirkley
Robert Kirkley
May Lines
Agnes King
Columbus
Maggie Jones
Love City
Mary Winefordner
Robert
The
Baptist Church
Max Harvey
New Straitsville Cemetery
Buchtel Man Fined for Intoxication in Nelsonville Court
Donald Williams of Buchtel was fined 10 dollars plus costs yesterday in Nelsonville Mayor Robert Auflick's court on a charge of intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Donald Williams
Buchtel
Robert Auflick
Damages Sought in Logan Auto Crash Lawsuits
Two damage suits totaling 32560 were filed in Common Pleas Court against La Donna M. Sanborn of Athens Route 4. Plaintiffs Virgie E. Roettele and Joseph J. Roettele of Loveland seek 20000 and 12560. The collision at E Second and E Culver Streets in Logan on Sept 1 1956 involved Orrie L. Fr burger driving a car the Roettele woman was a passenger. She claims head neck and back injuries requiring hospital stays and permanent injuries. The husband seeks 1000 for future medical costs plus 1560 already spent and loss of companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Common Pleas Court
la Donna M. Sanborn
Athens
Virgie E. Roettele
Joseph J. Roettele
Loveland
Ohio
E. Second
E. Culver Sts
New Steak House Opens on Nelsonville Square
Nelsonville debuts The Steak House a modern all electric restaurant in the former Maytag Store site on the square. George Blimes, a 12 year veteran cook and Navy veteran, leads the new venture featuring radiant heat broiler steaks and chops, knotty pine decor, and planters at the entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
George Blimes
Maytag
Mrs. Moore Injured Cleaning Eaves Trough
Mrs. H. Lee Moore, 53, of 116 State Street, Gallipolis, suffered a compound fracture of the left ankle early Thursday while cleaning leaves from the eaves trough. She was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 8:45 a.m. and listed in good condition Friday morning by the nursing department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
H. Lee Moore
State St
Holzer Hospital
County approves bituminous sealing on four roads and town street
Logan County commissioners authorize a F. H. Brewer Co. contract to seal 15.22 miles of roads including Carbon Hill Buchtel, Railroad Street, Gore Greendale, Green townships and Starr Middlefork roads using 36748 gallons MC3 asphalt and 1224.9 tons No 6 aggregate. They also approve bills totaling 4125.72 auto gas fund 490.32 general fund 11.35 dog fund and welfare payments including 29.46 aid to blind 240.32 aid for disabled 718.50 welfare payroll 150 rent and 2557.49 general relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Carbon Hill- Buchtel
Railroad Street
Carbon Hill
Ward Township
Gore-Greendale
Falls Gore
Green Townships
Starr and
Middlefork
Starr Township
County General Fund
Dog and Kennel Fund
Aid To
Disabled Medical Fund
Welfare Department
No. 1 Plant at Natco to suspend operations
Gloom spreads through the employment picture as Natco Corp in Haydenville plans to suspend the number one plant at midnight. The 150 workers will lose their six hour days. shipping crews will stay to handle on hand stock. The number two plant will operate intermittently. Most unemployed residents live in Nelsonville and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
C. S. Matheny
Natco Corp
Haydenville
Matheny
Sister Carola Dies at 78 in New Lexington
Sister M. Carola, 78, died Thursday morning at Mount St. Mary Hospital after eight weeks as a patient. Born in Buffalo, N Y, she was the daughter of H J and Pauline Dingboom. She is survived by a sister and a brother, both of Buffalo. Funeral services Saturday at 10 a M in the chapel of St Aloysius New Lexington with burial in St Aloysius cemetery. The body rests at Johnson funeral home chapel awaiting visitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
M. Carola
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Buffalo
N. Y
H. J
Pauline Dingboom
Anna Dingboom
John Dingboom
St. Aloysius
New Lexington
Burfal
Largest cucumber on record weighs three pounds
Watson Wolfe waterworks superintendent brought in a cucumber claimed to have grown weighing three pounds. The vegetable measured fifteen inches long and eleven and a half inches in circumference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Watson Wolfe
Mrs. Minnie R. Gibson 84 Dies in Gallia Holzer Hospital
Minnie R. Gibson 84 of Gallipolis died Thursday at Holzer Hospital after a long illness. Born in Mason County West Virginia on Aug 9 1873 she was reared by grandparents after losing both parents. Survived by three daughters two sons and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Saturday at Millers Funeral Home with Rev Hershel McDonough officiating. Burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. Friends may call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Minnie R. Gibson
Holzer Hospital
Mason County
West Virginia
Benjamin Hawley
Isaac Gibson
Denver
Mary) Brown
Edith Johnson
West Hamlin
Goldie Duncan
Huntington
Charles Nibert
Columbus
Millers Funeral Home
Hershel McDonough
Garden club workshop canceled in Gallipolis
The Rio Grande Garden Club canceled a Thursday workshop to which Open Gate Garden Club members had been invited. The next regular meeting of both clubs is set for Thursday September 11 per Mrs. Finley Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande Garden Club
Rio Grande
Open Gate Garden Club
Finley Richards
The
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Anna Dusenbury
BOY Scout News
Troop 64
Logan Calia
David L. Proffitt
Bidwell
Alvin B. Jiiden
Grimms Landing
William ¢. Cundiff
Syracuse
Teamsters
California
Hocking Valley Hospital
John Griffith
Laurelville
Everett Fairclough
Family Weekly
Chevrolet
Fayette St
Dwight Adams
Athens Driiver
Blimes
Navy
CCC
National Youth Administration
Bienon River Pirates
Miluam Campbell
Martha Scott
Elks Hall
Nelsonville, Ohio
United Organized Labor of
Hocking Valley
Albert Seabright
F. H. Brewer Co
Natco
Carola
Wigbettas
Rock OF Ages
Keller & Weltner
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