Paralytic Polio Case Found In Hocking County Woman
A 22 year old mother of three in Hocking County is diagnosed with paralytic polio. She became ill August 10 and was treated in Amanda then doctors hospital Columbus. She is paralyzed from the knees down. Her husband and children, not immunized, have begun vaccination. The health department notes vaccine shortages and reliance on physician supplied doses while federal mass immunization funds support the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
H. M. Boocks
Amanda
Doctors Hospital
Columbus
University Hospital
Health Department
Boocks
Laurelville
Matheny Family Reunion and Weekend Gatherings Record
Haydenville notes include the annual Matheny reunion at C. S. Matheny home with attendees from Zanesville Newark North Canton Logan Nelsonville Jackson Pittsburgh and Haydenville. Also mentions 4 H Camp at Tar Hollow and multiple visits and social events across Lancaster Route 2 Cottageville and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matheny
C. S. Matheny
E. Y. Matheny
Zanesville
Joe Matheny
Timmy
Danny
Newark
L. C. Hutchins
North Canton
Floyd Matheny
Logan
Robert Matheny
Eddie
Nelsonville
Ralph Hess
Roger
Paula
Jackson
Paul F. Matheny
Pittsburgh
James Kasshner
Jay
Haydenville
Karen Vollmer
Linda
Anita Swaim
Tar Hollow
Albert Sparks
Dan Genther
Waterford
Herbert Peck
Sandra and
Herbert, Jr
Wilmington
Del
Gene Dixon
Nancy
Deana
Ary Ann
Kermit Swaim
Roy Carter
Lancaster
Logan Minor and Dixie Lawson Noted At Home in New Straitsville
Edwin D. Minor, 25, a painter of New Straitsville Route 1, and Dixie Lee Lawson are listed as at home in New Straitsville Route in this brief community notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Edwin D. Minor
New Straitsville
Dixie Lee Lawson
Three Wills Probated in Logan Court
In Logan Hocking County Probate Court the will of Miss Margaret Bensonhaver names her brother William and 15 nephews and nieces as heirs with Herschel Bensonhaver as executor without bond. The will of Nancy K Wolfe leaves all to her husband W F Wolfe. Minnie F Hartley’s estate inventory is filed with appraisers Joseph Hartman Frank Mantor and Ewald Schmitter. Francis R Roberts serves as administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Margaret Bensonhaver
Hocking County
William Bensonhaver
Herschel Bensonhaver
Nancy K. Wolfe
W. F. Wolfe
Minnie F. Hartley
Joseph Hartman
Frank Mantor
Ewald Schmitter
Francis R. Roberts
Logan Board Finalizes Plans for Schools and Staff
Logan board approved elementary teaching staff including fifth grade teacher Mary J. O’Brien from Youngstown New York, awarded milk coal and gas oil contracts, and assigned principals for the new term. The 1958-59 calendar sets opening day September 2 with faculty meetings August 28 and 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Board of Education
Mary J. O'Brian
Youngstown
N. Y
Pennsylvania State Teachers College
Millersville
Pennsylvania
Wallace E. Blake
Paul Keck
Harley Ellinger
J. R. Hankison
Gladys Webb
Central
Mary Connor West
James Gastin
Ben Cooper Jr
Blake
East School
West
Mrs Vollmer Elected President Of Haydenville Choir Boosters
Haydenville news records that at a meeting led by Mrs Roger Moore the Choir Boosters elected Mrs Don Vollmer president for the coming year. Other officers named include Mrs Roy Crothers vice president Mrs John Hutchison secretary and Mrs Homer Carter treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
Don Vollmer
Roger Moore
Roy Crothers
John Hutchison
Homer Carter
Logan Duplicate Club Meeting Set for Thursday
A Logan Duplicate Club meeting is scheduled for 7 30 p m Thursday in the assembly room at the Ohio Power Co office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Duplicate Club
Ohio Power Co
Former FBI Oklahoma Chief Enters Democratic Governor Race
D. A. Bryce, former head of the FBI in Oklahoma, announced his entry into the governor’s race as a Democrat. The state prison newspaper The Eye Opener said his candidacy will be greeted with much serious thought at the prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcalester
Okla
D. A. Bryce
FBI
Oklahoma
Bar Association Dinner In Honor Of Members And Spouses
Hocking County Bar Association members and guests held a Wednesday dinner in Brandts Mecca Room with Judge Rhea Banger Brown presiding and many attending alongside spouses. Attendees included Judge Harley Meyer and others, plus Logan and Shumaker families. The gathering followed by notes on upcoming meetings and circle activities at WSCS Hannah Circle and convalescent cards sent to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County Bar Association
Mecca
Brandt
Rhea Banger Brown
Bar Association
Judge Brown
Harley Meyer
Hubert Lappen
Edwin Johnston
Leslie Johnson
Neal Dillon
Phil Henderson
Richard Gerken
Forrest Moore
O. E. Brown
Logan
James Shumaker
John Skemp
Nancy Kreig
Nelsonville
C. F. Ackers
Forrest Deering
Hannah Circle
WSCS
Rachelmacher Park
Edythe Butler resigns Perry County Aid post
Mrs. Edythe Butler of Crooksville resigns after 15 years as caseworker in the Perry County Division of Aid, effective September 1. Other items include a 17 year old injury at his farm, a hospital transfer for Walter Leckrone after a car crash near Moundsville, and a countywide mass X ray survey totaling 3238 people. Perry County banks report deposits up to $20,521,162.91 on July 1, Kroger scholarship awarded to Thomas D Charles, Shawnee weed notices urged, no beer local option vote in Junction City, and Ohio Bell granted Main Street cable work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Edythe Butler
Crooksville
Perry County
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesville
Walter Leckrone
Moundsville
W. Va
Leckrone
Texas Eastern Co
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Thomas D. Charles
New Lexington Rt. 1
Thomas Charles, Sr
Kroger Co
Ohio State University
College of Agriculture
Shawnee
Junction City
Perry County Board of Elections
Jackson
Logan High grants delayed diploma to Joe Andy Hallett
Logan High School issued a delayed diploma to Joe Andy Hallett from the 1958 graduating class on August 13. He was prevented from graduating last May due to a subject assignment error found two weeks before term end. A half credit was earned through summer tutoring. Hallett is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert Fitzgerald of 179 West Second Street.
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Logan
Joe Andy Hallett
Logan High School
Hallett
Robert Fitzgerald
W. Second St
Hocking Valley Hospital Notes Summary
Arthur C. Steele of Phoenix Arizona receives medical care. Mrs. Charles Ebert of South Bloomingville undergoes surgery. Mrs. Harold Miller of Logan Route 1 undergoes surgery. Mrs. James Huffer of Rockbridge medical care. Mrs. Della Bishop of Logan undergoes surgery. Mrs. Donald Lytle of Rockbridge Route 1 and daughter Mrs. Clarence Ohlinger of Logan and daughter Mrs. Robert Lutz of Rockbridge Route 1 receive care. Mrs. Janice Bartley of Logan and Mrs. Harold Spencer of Logan and Mrs. Carroll Midkiff of Jackson listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ebert
South Bloomingville
Harold Miller
Logan Route 1
James Huffer
Rockbridge
Della Bishop
Logan
Donald Lytle
Clarence Ohlinger
Robert Lutz
Janice Bartley
Harold Spencer
Carroll Midkiff
Jackson
Perry County Marriage Licenses
Perry County issues marriage licenses for Rob ert Hammond 24 of New Lexington and Veronica Schmeizer 20 of Junction City Route 2. Glenroy Snyder 24 a packer of Murray City and Shirley Kreitz 18 of New Straitsville. Dame Forrest Storts 19 a sales clerk of Congo and Zelma Madeline Craig 19 a typist of Shawnee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hammond
New Lexington
Veronica Schmeizer
Junction City
Glenroy Snyder
Murray City
Shirley Kreitz
New Straitsville
Dame Forrest Storts
Congo
Zelma Madeline Craig
Shawnee
Certificate of compliance for American Mutual Fire Insurance Co
The Ohio Superintendent of Insurance certifies American Mutual Fire Insurance Co of Milwaukee Wisconsin complied with state laws and is authorized for mutual insurance in Ohio for the current year. Financials as of December 31 1956 show assets 524695.85 liabilities 230528.62 surplus 294167.23. 1956 income 283927.19 expenditures 426433.79. dated July 1 1957. signed by Arthur I Vorys Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Department of Commerce Division of Insurance
American Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Milwaukee
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Columbus
Ohio
Arthur I. Vorys
Insurance of
Perry County Land Transfers Highlight Local Realty Refits
Real estate transfers listed include Ad die Rodgers to Rosa Welch for an acre in Bearfield Two and Charles Mitchell to John Woods for forty acres in Monroe Two. Additional deeds cover Elmer Albright to Jesse Moore forty acres in Reading Two, Gus Gettys to G Harold Higgins for lot 18 in Honey Creek Park in Thorn, Oscar Ansarach to Margaret Grabru for lot 137 in Long Addition to Thornville, Homer Swinehart to Besse Swinhart .74 acre in Hopewell Two, John Reese to Richard Reese an acre by Crooksville Roseville Road in Harrison Township, Emma Sheeran and others to Thomas Johnson Sr. and Jr two parcels in Somerset, Roy McNeeley to Alfred Altman one acre in Monroe Two, and Bess Finch to Marie Taylor touching Columbus Street in Somerset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Die Rodgers
Rosa Welch
Bearfield
Charles Mitchell
Lorain
John Woods
Monroe
Gus Gettys
G. Harold Higgins
Columbus
Honey Creek Park
Thorn Two
Homer Swinehart
Besse Swinhart
Hopewell
John Reese
Richard Reese
Crooksville
Roseville Rd
Harrison
Emma Sheeran
Thomas Johnson Sr
Somerset
Roy McNeeley
Alfred Altman
Bess Finch
Marie Taylor
Columbus St
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Congress
Logan Dairy Foods, Inc
Richard Frasure
Richard McClellan
Deeds Brothers Dairy
Lan
Ernest A. Lehman
Lehman Mining Co
W. R. Fowler
City Coal and Supply Co
James F. Foster
Jefferson, Ga
Maylon B. Clinkscales
A. D. Allen
Charles P. Rothschild
Foster
Vollmer
The
Hocking Coun
Ty Medical Association
Hannah
John Alien
Harry Hammon
Stanley High
Reader’s Digest
George Hengst
Cook
Alan Houk
John Bedau
Texas Eastern
Big Inch
Little Big Inch
Mexico
New York
Boston
Gulf Coast
Chicago
Triangle Pipeline Company
East
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Triangle
Midwest
la Gloria Oil and Gas Company
la Gloria
Trandméide
Shreveport
New Lexington News
New Lexington Council
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Main Street
Main St
Sheenskin
Hocking Valley Hospital
Arthur C. Steele
Phoenix, Ariz., Medical
Realty
Elmer Albright
Jesse Moore
Reading
Oscar Ansarach
Margaret Grabru
Thornville
Rambler’s
Rambler
Platt’s Motor Sales & Service
W. Union St
Athens
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