GE Workers Vote to Join AFL-CIO Union
Logan plant workers at General Electric voted 41 to 1 with 2 abstentions to be represented by the American Glass Workers Union of North America AFL-CIO. The plant cafeteria election, overseen by NLRB agent Eugene C Curtis, marks the fourth rerun since 1948. the plant becomes unionized within SE LI division, after three prior votes failed.
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Logan
Logan Glass
General Electric Co
American Glass Workers Union of North America
Afl-Cio
Eugene C. Curtis
National| Labor Relations Board
SE li
Logan Society 35th Bowers Reunion at Risin Park, Lancaster
The 35th annual Bowers reunion gathered about 48 members Sunday at Risin Park Lancaster with Paul Bowers presiding in Carl Bowers absence. New officers elected were Paul Bowers president Donald Mace first vice president and Vivian Bussart secretary treasurer. Other attendees included numerous Bowers relatives from Lancaster Columbus Gahanna Sugar Grove and Logan among others, with many family members listed. The Keister reunion followed on August 19 at the Rock House with 39 attendees including Otto Keister Ronnie Keister and multiple relatives from Laurelville Columbus and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowers
Jim
Leo | Bowers
Junie
Howard
R. Scott
Michael Bowers
Kenneth Edwards
Margie
Laneter
Homer Bowers
Donald Ma
Donna
Rhon Maria
David
Debra
Roll
G. B. Noble
Basil
Harold Lindhout
Paul Bowers
Paul Lewis Bowers
Patty Harrison
Columbus
Betty Funk
Rudolph Rempel
Joe Funk
Fred Edwards
Flora Kuhn
Alice Kuhn
Logan
Walter Rohrer
Shelia
Sue Beougher
Sugar Grove
Earl Yantes
Lowell
Alexandria
Ralph Bowers
Rose Ann
Fred
Gahanna
Keister
The
Rock House
Otto Keister
Ronnie Keister
Jen Keister
Effie Vorhees
Laurelville
Mona Meenach
Donnie
Irv Reigle
Mary Lynn
Susie
Ernest Martindill
Paul Keister
Paula
B. B. Keister
Glenna
Funeral services for Mrs Letitia Kitchen held Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs Letitia Kitchen widow of Homer W Kitchen were held at 2 p m Thursday at Leonard funeral home. The service was led by Dr R B Wilson with Carl Spence as organist. Pallbearers included Earl Kitchen Floyd Kitchen Marvin Lackey Harold Larimer Sr Harold Larimer Jr and seh Donley. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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LOGAN
Letitia Kitchen
Homer W. Kitchen
Leonard Funeral Home
Polio Shots To Be Given In Meigs County Health Office
Polio shots for one to 19 year olds and expectant mothers will be offered again Monday by the Meigs County Health Department. Administrative officer Mrs. Arthur Strauss notes first doses for all eligible, with second doses for those who had first shots at least four weeks earlier. Hours are 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Minors must bring parent consent slips. Shots administered at the health department offices on East Main Street.
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Meigs County
Arthur Strauss
Health Department
E. Main St
Portland Area Resident Dies
Mrs Homer Lovett 52 died Friday at her home near Portland. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Clarabelle Farley of Gallipolis and Betty at home, and a daughter in Barberton Ohio. Funeral conducted Sunday 2 pm at Bald Knob Church with burial in Bald Knob Cemetery. Friends may call at Ewing funeral home until noon Sunday then at the church.
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Yomeroy
Homer Lovett
Portland
Clarabelle Farley
Gallipolis
Betty
Barberton
Ohio
Bald Knob
Ewing Funeral Home
Lallance Visitors Return to Middleport
Mrs Boyd Dilgard and daughter Mrs Ger id Rice and sons Michael Stephen and John depart Dearborn bound after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Ernest Lallance. Mrs Rice visited in laws and relatives including Dr and Mrs Mang and Mr and Mrs Renzi Menchini. John Rice stayed with cousin David Rice at Gene Rice home. The Rices hosted a dinner for the travelers and grandchildren enjoyed wiener roasts at Bailey Lake and Larry Bunce’s home.
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Middleport
Boyd
Dilgard
Gerid Rice
Michael
Stephen
John
Dearborn
Mich
Ernest Lallance
Port Huron residents visit kin en route to Florida
A group of Port Huron residents including Mrs Doris Sayre and her sons visited relatives in the area while en route to Ft Lauderdale Florida where Mrs Sayre and her sons will reside. Several local families hosted or were guests of relatives including Mason Clinic patient Richard Wolfe and Mrs Thelma Coe and Curtis Beaver in Rochester Pennsylvania.
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Antiquity
Doris Sayre
Kong
Port Huron
Mich
Herbert Sayre
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Howard Roush
Walter Roush
Florida
Rich Wolfe
Bryan Harris
Reedsville
Anne Duffy
Syracuse
Pete Wolfe
Plants
Gene Roush
Chillicothe
Poplar Ridge Homecoming Church Event Noted
Poplar Ridge Baptist Church announces its annual homecoming on Sunday August 26 with a basket dinner at noon. The report also lists numerous local residents visiting relatives and guests from Charleston W V and surrounding areas, plus family health matters and hospitalizations.
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Poplar Ridge Baptist Church
Kate Thurston
Tterfield
Diedn Garden
W. Va
Statterfield
Divorce Granted as Custody Given in Meigs County
Logan Common Pleas records show Faye Campbell was granted an uncontested divorce from Robert Campbell on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Custody of minor children awarded to the plaintiff with support set at 20 weekly and 50 monthly under mortgage, and the defendant ordered to vacate the property.
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Logan
Common Pleas Court
Faye Campbell
William Morris
Robert Campbell
Hatfield
Helen Chapman
Daugh Pomeroy
Meigs County
Jers Nettie
Bonnie Jean
Fish and Game Association
Eet
Richard McClintock Recenttam
Pomeroy City
Mc Hall
Clintock
Wilbur F. Hanningtiff
Thelma Taylor
Bands Set State Fair Appearance
Seagan final pre school activity of the senior and junior high school bands will take place Wednesday August 29 at the Ohio State Fair. The junior band plays at 3 0 p m and the senior at 1 45 p m at the island bandstand near the college. They depart Logan at 9 a m by school bus and return by 5 p m after free time until buses depart.
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Logan
Logand Logan Church News Highlights Local Worship Schedules
Logan Church News lists multiple congregations with service times, sermons and guest speakers. Churches include Trinity Lutheran Paul Holtzen pastor, First Presbyterian Earl Schottke, Church of the Nazarene Roy Klinger, Hocking Valley Tabernacle, St Matthew and St John Lutherans, United Brethren, St Pauls Episcopal, South Haydenville Church of God, Haydenville Methodist, Bociter Emr school, Murray City, Carbon Hill, Laurel Run Community Church of God. Details cover Sunday schools, morning worship, 7:30 pm prayers, official boards, and guest sermons at listed churches.
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Trinity Lutheran
Paul D. Holtzen
First Presbyterian
Earl F. Schottke
Thomas E. Heinlein
Mr. Heinlein
Westminster Fellowship
Church of the Nazarene
Roy. E. Klinger
Neal Strait
New Lexington
NYPS
Mr. Strait
Hocking Valley Tabernacle
E. V. Baker
St. Paul's Episcopal
William S. Paddock
Tor Trinity
Sanford” Lindsey
Trinity Church
London
Ohio
Haydenville
Bociter
Emr
Jobs — Church
Murray City
Carbon Hill
Lewis E. Buell
Liberty Hill
Laurel Run
Cs of God
Earl Mille
Ambulance Transports Reported In Marion and Nearby Areas
Ambulance crews moved 102 Rheinscheld from Saunders Rest Home Marion Township to 692 East Main Street for care following the death of Lewis Rheinscheld last Sunday. Another patient, Ida Laird, was transported from a niece’s home near Kimberly to 211 North Sulver Street after breaking her hip last spring.
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Logan
Rheinscheld
Saunders
Marion Township
J. W. Riddlebarger
E. Main
Lewis Rheinscheld
Kimberly
Sulver St
Ida. Laird
Payment Order in Fink Custody Case in Common Pleas
In Logan County Common Pleas Court a support payment order was issued in the Martha Louise Fink versus Luther L. Fink case. The defendant is required to pay five dollars weekly for the minor child’s support and seventy five dollars for expense money.
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LOGAN
Common Pleas Court
Orce
Martha Louise Fink
Luther L. Fink
Nixon Not Taft Liberalism Evident in ’49
By Peter Edson in San Francisco NEA report outlines Nixon’s stance as an Eisenhower Republican. It cites his 1949 Los Angeles speech and 1952 GOP convention support, arguing his liberal leanings align with Eisenhower’s program and Taft's criticisms.
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Nixon
Peter Edson
SAN Francisco
NEA
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Taft
Republican Old Guard
Republi
Deen
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
Herter
Stassen
Los Angeles
Chicago
Meigs County Land Transfers Highlight Three Sayre Parcels
Peter K Sayre deceased transfers to Wilma J Sayre Robert Says and Richard A Sayre in Letart Township. Lucille Leifheit and Fred C Leifheit transfer parcels in Salisbury Township to Charles Karr and Leona Karr.
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Meigs County
Peter K. Sayre
Wilma J. Sayre
Robert Says
Richard A. Sayre
Letart
Lucille Leifheit
Fred C. Leifheit
Charles Karr
Leona Karr
Salsbury Township
Tax receipts rise in Meigs County for week ending Aug 11
Retail sales tax receipts in Meigs County climbed about 1000 dollars from the previous year. For the week ending Aug 11 totals reached 4702 dollars, up from 3743 dollars in the same week in 1985, according to Roger W. Tracy, state treasurer.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Roger W. Tracy
Walton Chapter Hosts Ladies Night Meeting
Walton Chapter of Izaak Walton League of America plans a Ladies Night study meeting Monday at 7 p.m. at the clubhouse with a potluck dinner. The meat dish beverages and dessert provided by the chapter. A film titled Fishing in Alaska will be shown after dinner. Pet dog bites boy in Logan. Ricky Smith, 5, treated for facial lacerations after dog bite requiring ten stitches at a local physician's office.
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Meigs
Izaak
Walton League of America
Alaska
Logan
Ricky Smith
Allen Smith
Zanesville Ave
O W Barstow 47 Dies in Chillicothe While Working
Nelsonville Ohio Oran W Barstow aged 47 of 1164 High Street Columbus died from a heart attack while employed as an electrical worker for Jesse Howard Electric Co. He recently moved from Buchtel to Columbus. Survivors include his widow Florence and son Steven of Columbus, his mother Mrs. Stelle Long and two sisters Mrs. Ua Hoffar and Mrs. Betty Sell of Cleveland. Funeral Saturday at 2 30 pm at Johnson funeral home with Rev F M Wentz officiating. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery remains in the funeral home for calling until after services.
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Nelsonville
Oran
Death claims John Smith in New Straitsville
John Smith, retired oil man, died Wednesday morning at Mt. St. Mary Hospital after a 10 day illness. Survived by four sons, two daughters, eight grandchildren, three brothers, and one sister. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist Church New Straitsville with burial in New Straitsville Cemetery. Call at Mill and Brown Funeral Home.
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John of
Smicn
New Straitsville
Mt. St. Mary Hospital
Iam R
Charles E
Slyde
Jarold
Elyria
Clifford Nixon
Logan
Wayne Snider
Akron
Steubenville
Firs
Mae Johnson
New Armsterdam
Methodist Church
Willard F. Noce
Newstraitsville
Friendstay
Mill and Brown Funeral
Cincinnati Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Market data from Cincinnati shows mixed livestock values with cattle and calves steady, hogs up 29 cents on average, sows steady, sheep slow with spring lambs weak. Receipts include 900 cattle and 130 calves, with various price ranges for cutters, feeders, and dairy types. potatoes noted at 1305.00.
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Gidiwwart
Wilky
Aden
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Sea
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Ward Rd
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E. State St
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Hudson
Kieth Zimmerman
Delbert Kelley
tVore Ridge
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Rutland Auto
Caius
Lot
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Shield’ Banta
C. C. Hancock
W. Bown. Street
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Gail Watkins Equipment Co
E. State Street
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Wood MN
Landis Gulf
KRAFT
Arker Tire Shop
Brown's Pure Oil Encourt
Athens
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Everett Music
St Concinnati Conservatory of Muse Cry
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Richland Ave
Tae Praia
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Beasley and Mathews
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R-H
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