Oldest Kiwanis Member Honored by Logan Club
Logan Kiwanis honored J. V. Vernie Woodard the club’s oldest active member with an engraved plaque at a meeting. Woodard, a charter member and former president, helped lead the 1922 group through many years of service including 1730 meetings. Speaker Jerry Spears and secretary Howard Rolston recalled the club’s early projects and urged continued community effort.
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LOGAN
Logan Kiwanis Club
J. V
Vernie) Woodard
Woodard
Jerry Spears
EUB
Columbus
Spears
J. R. Farmer
John Sherwood
Howard Rolston
Vernie Woodard
Logan High School
Kiwanians
Harry Heinlein
Joe Case
James Barker
W. D. Weltner
J. K. Martin
Carlos A. Gaffin
William Case
Carl E. Blosser
Russell Wolfe
Harry Armstrong
Athens Club
Peterson's Ointment Offers Fast Relief for Itching
Millions in forty years found relief from itching and smarting with a cooling soothing astringent formula. A user reports itching and smarting relieved and sleep restored. Sold by all druggists for 50c and 75c with money back guarantee.
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Peterson
Adv
Ohio School Rolls Show Rapid Climb
Ohio city and village school districts show rising enrollments and higher bonded debt and tax rates. The four year period saw city districts grow from 5002 to 5901 students with larger per pupil indebtedness and mill rates rising from 13.79 to 16.79. Village districts rose from 915 to 1125 pupils with debt increasing from 340 to 442 and mill rates from 13.74 to 16.58.
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Bureau
Rabies Case Reported in NE Hocking County Farm
Logan Hocking health officials report rabies in the northeast part of the county after a fox on Sherman Dicken farm Route 668 was found rabid following head examination at the Ohio Department of Health lab in Athens. Dicken said the fox had killed several chickens Monday. no human contact is known. Earlier county cases were in the western area.
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Logan
Logan-Hocking
Cecent
Aan Hemsworth
Sherman Dicken
Southeast District
Ohio Department of Health
Athens
Hemsworth
Dicken
Rheinscheld Funeral Held
Services for Lewis Rheinscheld 85 were held at St Matthew Lutheran Church at 2 p m Tuesday with Rev Thomas C Smallsteed officiating Music was provided by Mrs William Dennis Mrs Eugene Miller and accompanist Mrs Harley Meyer Pallbearers were Clay Rafferty John Carter James Carter Hobart McDaniel Jay McDaniel and French Wolfe Burial took place at Locust Grove Cemetery in Vinton County.
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Logan
Lewis Rheinscheld
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Thomas C. Smallsteed
William Dennis
Eugene Miller
Harley Meyer
Clay Rafferty
John Carter
James Carter
Hobart McDaniel
Jay McDaniel
French Wolfe
Locust Grove Cemetery
Vinton County
Mrs. Lutitia Kitchen Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Lutitia Kitchen 82 of 460 West St. Logan died Tuesday morning after a long illness. Widow of Homer W. Kitchen she was a Gibisonville native and daughter of Benjamin and Elizabeth Bryan Long. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Harold Larimer and Mrs. John Donley, Logan, three grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services 2 p m Thursday at Leonard Funeral Home with Dr. R B Wilson officiating. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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R. B. Wilson
Pine Grove Cemetery
Moran Named to School Health Education Post
Richard Moran a 40 year old of Mercersburg Pa has accepted the role of school health education coordinator in Logan Hocking County He will start Sept 1 after an Aug 9 interview His wife Mrs Moran formerly worked as a clerk in the West Virginia State Department of Health and Moran funding will be shared by city and county schools from year start.
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Logan
H. M. Boocks
Logan-Hocking County
Richard Moran
Mercersburg
Moran
Boocks
West Virginia State Department of Health
Social Guests Visit Hometown Families in Ohio
Mr and Mrs Willie Bailey of Columbus hosted guests including Frances Romine Doyle Sargent and others. Orville Midkiff Grace Duffy from Nelsonville visited the Midkiffs. Donna Curtis from Columbus spent a weekend with the Curtis family. Rodney Gilkey from Jamesville visited cousin Cecil Midkiff, while Mrs Floyd Bebe of Marietta stayed with the Hawk family. Zeba Midkiff hosted visits from Kenneth Romine and Leo Story Kingsbury.
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Cecil Midkiff
Floyd Bebe
Marietta
Robert Hawk
Shelia
Kenneth Romine
Leo Story Kingsbury
Zeba Midkiff
Logan Society Scout Leaders Meet and Wedding Plans
Logan Society Scout Leaders Meet covers wedding plans for Miss Charlotte Wylee Lutz daughter of Carroll couple and Robert Lee Fox son of Logan couple. Aug 25 ceremony at St Johns Logan with family, bridal party, reception at country home, and pre-wedding events plus OSU ties. Also notes Brownie Fly Up plans and district chair appointment.
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Charlotte Wylee Lutz
Harry Wilson Lutz
Carroll
Robert Lee Fox
Ralph Patrick Fox
Logan
St. John’s Catholic Church
Francis Clowe
Claude Martin
Columbus
Carolyn Fell
Gynyth Cummins
Lancaster
Christine Clowe
Nice
Thomas Fox
Clyde Martin
Jerry Westenbarger
John Donaldson
Blosser’s
O. J. Lybarger
Martha Mayne
Dayton
Julia Ballmer
John Behrens
State College
Penna
Lutz
Logars
B. G. Greeman
Keith En
William Rutter
Wolfe Family Holds Annual Reunion at Lake Logan
Descendants of Chrisopher and Rhoda Wolfe gathered for a picnic at Rachelmacher Park and a business meeting at the Moorehead cottage on Lake Logan. Ivan Moorehead was elected president and Mrs. Lawrence Wolfe secretary as the group planned cemetery matters and set the 1957 reunion at the Moorehead cottage. Oldest attendee was Mrs. Vance Wolfe of Haydenville.
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Logan
Christopher
Rhoda Dorr Wolfe
Rachelmacher Park
Moorehead Cottage
Lake Logan
Ivan Moorehead
Wolfe Cemetery
Haydenville
Lawrence Wolfe
Nettie Brown
Vance Wolfe
Births and admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital
In Logan area births recorded for twins a son and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Fred Thomas plus sons for Mr and Mrs Paul Metts and Mr and Mrs Thomas Mowery and Mr and Mrs Cassie Herring. Admitted include Mrs Harry Willege and Mrs George R Young and Otho Huntley plus Mrs Robert Bolin and others. Walter M Stimson and Cecil Lambert also listed.
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Fred Thomas
Logan
Paul Metts
Thomas Mowery
Cassie Herring
Rockbridge
Harry Willege
South Logan
George R. Young
Columbus
Otho Huntley
New Plymouth
Robert Bolin
Walter M._ Stimson
Cecil Lambert
Union Furnace
Divorces Granted for Gross Neglect in Common Pleas Court
Two divorces issued in Common Pleas Court on grounds of gross neglect of duty. George O. Scott of Logan Route 2 divorces Mae Scott of Columbus. married August 18, 1919 in Portsmouth with no minor children. Raymond B. Brown divorces Helen Jean Brown. marriage year 1940 at Haydenville. Harold E Geil and Betty M Mattox apply for a marriage license in Logan.
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Logan
Common Pleas
George O. Scott
Mae Scott
Columbus
Portsmouth
Raymond B. Brown
Helen Jean Brown
Haydenville
Hocking County 4-H Clubbers win in regional contests
Hocking County 4-H members placed across safety speaking singing and wool make it yourself events at Mechanicsburg School and other sites. Wesley Hutchins advances to state finals. Karen Karshner Bonnie Thompson second in singing. Sharon Salley Frey second in baton twirling. Naren Armstrong first in 13 15 year Wool Make It Yourself with Wool. Laverne Jordan second in 18 22 year group. top five in 14 17 group include Barbara Rousch Sandy Morris Virginia Evans Rose Marie Greenlees Minne Barnes. Judges included Virginia Griffin and Ethel Bower. Mrs Paul Shaw chaired the district contest. Winners to model garments at Ohio State Fair August 24.
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Logan
Hocking County
Mechanicsburg
Wesley Hutchins
Joe Hutchins
Karen Karshner
Bonnie Thompson
Pleasant Ridge
Sharon and
Salley Frey
Laurel Stitchers Club
Naren Armstrong
Logan Route 3
Laverne Jordan
Logan Route 1
Virginia Hall
Vinton County
Barbara Rousch
Gallia County
Sandy Morris
Athens County
Virginia Evans
Rose Marie Greenlees
Meigs County
Minne Barnes
Virginia Griffin
Lawrence
Crash Brings Two Fines on Route 216
Mayor Francis Myers fined two motorists for highway violations tied to an accident on Route 216 north of Murray City last Sunday. Charles L. Self, 22, of New Straightsville, paid $10 and costs for stopping on a highway while Jesse C. Huston, 47, of Logan, also $10 and costs for failing to stop within the assured clear distance. Patrol accident reports state the charges stem from the crash.
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Logan
Francis Myers
Murray City
Charles L. Self
New Straightsville
Jesse C. Huston
Self’s car rear-ended by Huston driven vehicle
Self stopped to pick up a passenger when his auto was struck in the rear by one driven by Huston, detailing a minor traffic incident and the collision sequence.
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Self
Huston
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Bureau of Educational Research
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Hemlock Grove
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Scout
Ohio State University
Delta Zeta Sorority
Fox
College of Engineering
Wolfe
Hocking Valley Hospital
Harold E. Geil
Betty M. Mattox
Hocking Co
Beir
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Athens Messenger
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