Fate of Summit School Left to Parents and District
East Hocking District board announces Webb's Summit school will operate this term while awaiting parent sentiment on closure. A large majority favor keeping the school and teacher, Mrs. Florence Lanning, for another year. After the term, if parents choose to discontinue, pupils will be reassigned to Logan or other schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb's Summit
Logan
Webb
County Board of Education
Timberlake
Hocking County
Florence Lanning
Logan Junior High Band to Perform at Ohio State Fair
Logan Junior High School plans a 1 45 p m concert at the Ohio State Fair with the band dismissed at 2 30 p m. Chaperones and parents will transport the students to Columbus and return home after 4 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Columbus
William Gasbarro
More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH
Advertising copy promotes FASTEERTH powder to secure upper and lower dentures for a firmer, more comfortable fit. It claims non acidic, non souring action that reduces odor and breath issues. Available at drug counters as Past Teeth.
Mass chest x ray program in Hocking County yields 47 suspected TB cases
Logan NCS nurses completed a June mass chest x ray program with 3504 people examined. Eleven images were unsatisfactory and 101 non tuberculosis pathologies were found while 47 suspected tuberculosis cases were identified and 3345 results were normal. The program was sponsored by the Hocking County Tuberculosis and Health Association and the city county health department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan- Hocking County
Health Department
State Department of Health
Hocking County
State Health Department
Mary Frances Nihiser 74 Dies in Logan
Mrs. Mary Frances Nihiser 74 widow of Calvin Nihiser died at 2 45 pm Wednesday at home 702 Motherwell Ave Logan She was born in Elizabeth West Virginia and lived much of her life in Logan Survivors include four sons Clarence Nihiser Walbridge William Baltimore Ohio Norwood and Harry Logan one stepson the Rev Naif Hallaville two daughters in law Myrtle Higgins Lancaster and Charlotte Standiford Logan a sister Mrs Grace Nutter Columbus 17 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren Funeral services will be Saturday at Leon ard funeral home burial in Fairview Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Mary Frances Nihiser
Calvin Nihiser
Motherwell Ave
Elizabeth
W.va
Nihiser
Clarence Nihiser
Walbridge
William
Baltimore
Ohio
Norwood
Harry
Naif
Hallaville
Myrtle Higgins
Price Rites Arranged for Mrs. Sarah Price
Funeral arrangements are set for Mrs. Sarah Sadie Price 78 widow of Samuel Price who died in New Lexington. A native of Athens County she was daughter of John and Mahala Ryther. She lived in West Logan. Surviving sister Mar Carsey of Athens brother Charles Ryther of Thornville and niece Alice Primmer of West Logan. Visitation at Heinlein funeral home with services 2 p.m. Friday Rev A N Grueser officiating burial Oak Grove Cemetery.
Second Man Ree on Bond in Lost Hollow Mine Heists
Logan news reports the release of William Warren Jr. on $500 bond after an arraignment before Magistrate E. E. Bright. Charles Proctor has also been freed on $500 bond after pleading guilty to complicity. Wyatt A. McMillan remains jailed for lack of bond as the three face grand jury consideration over copper wire armatures and fields stolen from Rush Coal Co at Lost Hollow mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyatt A. McMillan
Nelsonville
Lost Hollow
Rush Coal Co
Grand
Re opening permitted in James Building
Logan business places on the ground floor may reopen this weekend after state inspectors ruled the James building safe. Wooden canopies will be built from curb to door for entry protection, and roof truss supports will be strengthened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Main St
James
Robert A. Skipton
State Division of Factory and Building Inspection
Osher Rollins
Rhea Pettit Bangert
Logan Needle
Martin
Brandt
Skipton
Barbara Barnes Weds Clyde Mohler in Gore Home Ceremony
Miss Barbara J. Barnes daughter of Mr and Mrs James Barnes Gore married Clyde E Mohler son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Mohler Maxville August 14. Rev Earl Miller officiated at the home with red roses and yellow orchids in the arrangement. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown and veil with a tiara and carried her grandmother s Bible. The reception followed at the Barnes home and the couple plan to reside in Gore after a trip to Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara J. Barnes
James Barnes
Gore
Clyde E. Mohler
Arthur Mohler
Maxville
Earl Miller
Frank Carpenter
Mr. Carpenter
Doering Family Heads to Prairie Du Chien for School
Dr and Mrs J Ward Doering departed Tuesday August 24 for Prairie Du Chien Wisconsin to enroll their eldest son Ward Jr at Champion High School a Jesuit school for boys. They were joined by Timmy Jimmy Peggy and Sandy Gabriel and rented a Lake Glemore cottage for a two week visit with plans to see friends before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ward Doering
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Ward Jr
Champion High School
Timmy
Jimmy
Peggy
Sandy Gabriel
Doerings
Lake Glemore
Duplers Honor Twin Sons Ahead of Military Service
Mr and Mrs Leroy Dupler of Rockbridge hosted a picnic at Seven Caves Park near Chillicothe to honor their twin sons Donald and Ronald as they prepare to join the armed forces on August 26. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Robert Stoughton and sons Terry and Timmy Mr and Mrs Donald Lawson and daughter Ladine Belpre Mr and Mrs Ed Dupler Miss Eliza Kline Mr and Mrs Paul Beougher and daughters Sandra and Janice Mrs Nellie Later Tom Steve and Rebecca Dupler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Dupler
Rockbridge
Seven Caves Park
Chillicothe
Donald
Ronald
Robert Stoughton
Terry
Timmy
Donald Lawson
Ladine
Belpre
Ed Dupler
Eliza Kline
Paul Beougher
Sandra
Janice
Nellie
Tom
Steve
Rebecca Dupler
D W Rannelis Home Guests From Several States
Visitors at the D W Rannelis home on N Mulberry Street left Friday for their homes after a family gathering. Attending were Mrs J W Rannelis and Mr and Mrs Lee King with Carolyn of Manhattan Kansas, Mr and Mrs Lynn Hamlet with Larry and niece Jeanette of Hamilton Missouri, the Rev Harold Ketner and five children of Dubuque Iowa, Miss Eva Stiers and Mr and Mrs William Stiers of Alexandria, Robert Rannells and three daughters of Gallipolis, Thomas L Rannells and three sons of Vinton County, Fred Powell and son and Joe Gabel and children of Sugar Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Rannelis
N. Mulberry Street
Rannelis
J. W. Rannelis
Lee King
Carolyn
Manhattan
Kan
Lynn Hamlet
Larry
Jeanette
Hamilton, Mo
Harold Ketner
Dubuque,la
Rannells
Eva Stiers
William Stiers
Alexandria
Robert Rannells
Gallipolis
Thomas L. Rannells
Vinton County
Fred Powell
Joe Gabel
Sugar Grove
Miss Ruby Nixon Bridal Shower Hosted by Bumgardners
Miss Ruby Nixon received a bridal shower hosted jointly by Mrs. Robert Conrad and Mrs. Dale Bumgardner at the Bumgardner home. Guests included Mrs. Clifford Nixon, Mrs. Sadie Nixon, Mrs. Carl Hart and daughters Carolyn and Betty, Betty Conrad, Mrs. Robert Casner, Mrs. John Lehman and daughter Louise, Mrs. Robert Steward, Mrs. Roy Schrader, Mrs. Roy Scharder, Roger Schrader, Mrs. Charles Smith, Cheri and Tommy Bumgardner, and others such as Mrs. Jack Smith, Mrs. Bill Smith, and Mrs. Rob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Nixon
Robert Conrad
Dale Bumgardner
Bumgardner
Clifford Nixon
Sadie Nixon
Carl Hart
Carolyn
Betty
Betty Conrad
Robert Casner
John Lehman
Louise
Robert Steward
Roy Schrader
Roy Scharader
Roger Schradr
Charles Smith
Cheri
Ommy Bumgardner
Jackith
Bill Smith
Rob
Wedding of Norma Jean Sprachin and Thomas Richards Jr.
Miss Norma Jean Sprachin and Thomas Richards Jr. wed at Rehoboth Methodist Church Perry County on August 14 in an open-church ceremony. Guests included Mr and Mrs Stanton Pond Miss Minette McCray Miss Mary McCray and Mrs John Smith, with Rev Lee Hall officiating. Richards is a nephew of Stanton Pond and the McCray sisters are his great-aunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton Pond
Minette McCray
Mary McCray
John Smith
Norma Jean Sprachin
Thomas Richards Jr
Rehoboth
Perry County
Rehoboth Methodist Church
Lee Hall
Mr. Richards
McCray
Southern states trip ends for Hunsaker party
Mrs. John Hunsaker and daughter Carol and Mrs. Fred Juergensmeier and daughter Chris returned home Monday after visiting relatives in Georgia South Carolina and Florida. Mrs Hunsaker stayed with brother C R Hansel in Tifton and brother Lee Hansel at Myrtle Beach while with sister Miss Georgia Hansel in Jacksonville. Georgia Hansel joined the Logan group for a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hunsaker
Carol
Fred Juergensmeier
Chris
Hunsaker
Tifton
C. R. Hansel
Lee Hansel
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Georgia Hansel
Jacksonville
Fla
Logan
Osler Family Reunion Held at Homer Home
The Osler family reunion occurred on August 22 at the home of Jerry Osler in Homer Ohio. Attendees from Logan included Elmer Sheppard and wife Hollis Freeman and family Mary Ann Tschudy and children Robert Tschudy and Joann Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osler
Jerry Osler
Homer
Ohio
Logan
Elmer Sheppard
Hollis Freeman
Mary Ann Tschudy
Robert Tschudy
Joann Reynolds
Logan VFW and DAV Picnic At Rachel Macher Park
The annual picnic of Logan Veterans of Foreign Wars and Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary was held at Rachel Macher Park. Children enjoyed games and contests with prizes awarded to winners. Attendees included numerous local families and guests such as Mrs. Ida Dishong of Newstraits ville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Veterans of Foreign Wars and
Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary
Rachelmacher Park
Harvey Ray
Floyd Riddlebarger
Charlies Gambrel
Mary
Don Taylor
Donnie
Roseann
Doug Ledford
Rose Marie
Letha
Scottie
John Bachus
Veda
Joan
Deb
Francis Voris
Francie
Clint Ledford
Herbert Ledford
Myrtle Boyle
Ruth Boyle
C. L. Baker
Hazel Evans
Jim Evans
George E. Crane
Ida Dishong
Newstraitsville
Hocking Hills Women Set for Columbus Invitational
Members of the Women s Golf Association of Hocking Hills Country Club plan to attend an invitational tournament at University Golf Club in Columbus. Attendees include Mrs. Robert Jurgensmier Mrs. Wilbur Lanning Sr Mrs. Jesse Frasure Mrs c Roberts Miss Evelyn Lanning and Miss Elsie Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Golf Association of
Hocking Hills Country Club
University Golf Club
Columbus
Robert Jurgensmier
Wilbur Lanning
Jesse Frasure
C. Roberts
Evelyn Lanning
Elsie Martin
March of Dimes drives collects over thousand in Logan County
Logan County emergency drive total reached 1005.87 dollars under chairmanship of Dr John E Rauch. The Mothers March on Polio yielded 577 dollars from a Thursday event. Urgent appeals urge further donations to meet the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis goal of 20 million as treasury funds dwindle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
John E. Rauch
Rauch
National Foundation For
Myers Family Reaches Home From Canadian Fishing Trip
Mr. and Mrs. John Myers Jr and daughters Linda and Carole plus Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jones and son John of Dayton returned Sunday from a 10 day fishing trip at Rice Lake Harwood Canada. They were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Vance Clark and daughters Nancy and Marlene of Springfield and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Broddess and children Loretta and Chuck of Dayton. Mrs Jones Mrs Clark and Mrs Broddess are relatives of Mrs Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Myers, Jr
Linda
Carole
Donald Jones
John
Dayton
Rice Lake
Harwood
Canada
Vance Clark
Nancy
Marlene
Springfield
Charles Broddess
Loretta
Chuck
Jones
Clark
Broddess
Jolly Jingle Club Meeting At Union Furnace Home
Mrs Kenneth Mitchel hosted the Jolly Jingle Club at her Union Furnace residence. Games were played with winners Mrs Bert Gessells and Mrs Denver Carter. other members present included Mrs Leonard Lacey, Mrs Lydia Dorris, Mrs Willmott Vermillion and Mrs Eddie Geassells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Mitchel
Jolly Jingle Club
Union Furnace
Bert Gessells
Denver Carter
Leonard Lacey
Lydia Dorris
Willmott Vermillion
Eddie Geassells
Births and admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital
Mr and Mrs Wendell Phillips of Logan Route 3 welcomed a son. Admitted were Lawrence Flowers of Rockbridge Route 1 and O W Hartsough of Laurelville Route 1. Dismissed were Mrs James Townsend of Columbus and Ralph Wilson of Olney Til.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Phillips
Logan
Lawrence Flowers
Rockbridge
O. W. Hartsough
Laurelville
James Townsend
Columbus
Ralph Wilson
Olney
Til
Barn Near Gibisonville Burns in Storm Damage
Lightning from a local electrical storm ignited a barn near Gibisonville on Route 1. Delbert Caudill owned the property and a chicken house also burned, with neighbors rescuing two tractors and chickens. No stock was in the barn, and losses included hay, a combine, a corn planter, and tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Gibisonville
Delbert Caudill
Rockbridge
Bainters
Harris announce engagement of Rose Marie Gore
Mr and Mrs L D Harris of Gore announce the engagement of their daughter Rose Marie to Donald Hubbard son of Mr and Mrs George Hubbard of Ulster Pa The wedding will be Aug 28.
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Summit School
Wayne
Etry Tye
Tery Aid
Valve
High Shoes
Atress
Ge SD
Rs. Nihiser
Ree
Bond
Raymond Keairns
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Phil A. Henderson
Florida
Jehovah's Witnesses
Masonic Lodges
Art Ashbaugh
Paul Gabriel
Dena Conrad
Elmer Ward
A. F. Michel
Loren Michel
Clarence Nixon
Leora
Earl Loomis
Miss Nixon
Hocking Valley Hospital
Cincinnati Sun
Cincinnati Redlegs
Philadelphia Phillies
RAC
Sun Deck
Ball Park
Cincinnati
THE
Baltimore & Ohio
Seait & IN
Friendly Fair
COOR
Romeo
Oxfords
Dad
Val
Davis
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