Commissioners Reserve Decision On Petition for Annexation
Logan County commissioners halted a ruling on a 236 acre annexation petition affecting Falls and Green townships. The hearing faced protest from Green Township Trustee John Bumgardner who warned state revenue losses. Officials for the petition included Richard Gerken and Logan Mayor Francis Myers. The decision was postponed to next week’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Falls
Green Townships
John Bumgardner
Green Township
Richard Gerken
Appproval
Francis Myers
Bill Robb
Ralph Helber
Burr C. Nixon
Logan Trade Club
J. W. Doering
Franks Myers
Jay Cole
Ed Rutgers
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Youth thief sent to Mansfield reform school
A 17 year old Logan youth was sent from Hocking County Juvenile Court to the Mansfield men’s reformatory after admitting he took a 1957 car from Tansky Motors on Aug 10 and removed license tags from Amos P. Potts car. He fled to Circleville and Lancaster before abandoning the vehicle and had prior probation in juvenile court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Mansfield
Hocking County
Tansky Motors
E. Main St
Amos P. Potts
Circleville
Lancaster
Crippled Children Take Trip to Ohio State Fair
Three Hocking County crippled children visited the Ohio State Fair as guests of the Crippled Children's Entertainment Association. Judge Harley Meyer led the outing among 800 physically handicapped youngsters given free lunch rides and a tour of the fairgrounds, plus a Tennessee Ernie Ford show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Harley Meyer
Crippled Childrens Entertainment Association
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Budget Hearing Set for East Hocking Local District
Fiscal year 1958 budget for East Hocking Local School District on file in Carbon Hill clerk’s office. Public hearing scheduled for 7:30 P M on Monday September 2 1957 at the County Superintendent’s office in Logan Ohio. Signed Fast Hocking Local School District Clerk Mrs Helen Hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Hocking
Carbon Hill
Ohio
Logan
Fast Hocking Local
Helen Hawk
Sherive's Bale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
Public auction of real estate in Athens Ohio under order of sale in case 21403. Property at 75 Stewart St Athens described as part of Out Lot 197 bounded by 200 ft and 50 ft offsets, appraised at 6500 dollars with minimum bid two thirds. Sale set for Thursday in September 1957 at 1:30 PM at the East door of Athens County Courthouse. Sheriff Shields Bridgewater & Gray listed as agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherive's
State of Ohio
Athens County
Athens County Savings & Loan Co. A Corp
Freda
Athens
Ohio
Athenstown
Tsover 2
City of
Athloe
Thens County
Stewart St
Mwarold
Shields
Sheriff Ty
Bridgewater & Gray Eves
Bridal shower honors Mrs Aaron Fout in McArthur
Mrs. Aaron Fout Rosalie Reed was honored at a bridal shower at Miss Tamara Frye's home. Assisting were Miss Bonnie Garrison and Janet Knox as guests and hosts. The event featured a pink wedding bell design and pink rose buds on cake servings with many invited attendees listed.
Circle of Ruth elects officers at Lake Hope meeting
McArthur Circle of Ruth members attended a dinner meeting Tuesday at Lake Hope Dining Lodge. Twenty members and guests were present. Mrs. Herchel Partee conducted a business session. Mrs. Garfield Dodrill was elected president, Mrs. S. E. Murphy vice president, Mrs. John Andrews secretary, and Mrs. Clifford Wills treasurer.
Winton Township Garden Club hosts flower show winners
The Winton Township Garden Club held a flower show on August 18 at North Wilton School. Trophies went to Irene Jackson Ewington Route 1 Alice Graves McArthur H V Warren Wellston and Alene Head Radcliff. Junior awards were given to John Jackson Ewington and Jeri Crow McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winton Township
Local social notices feature visits and gatherings
Representative and Mrs. T. R. Boring host a Lake Hope gathering with Larry and Judy. Sullivan family members from Cleveland join Cecilia and Ricky on a Port Huron trip toward Canada and Niagara Falls. Extended visits include Brenda with Paul Daugherty and family in Columbus and McArthur. Shiloh Grove hosts a Webb reunion as Athens guests attend. The Daabs and Walkers plan a Fayette evangelistic meeting in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Boring
Larry
Judy
Lake Hope
Francis J. Sullivan
Danny
Patricia
Bobby
Billy
Mary Ann Sullivan
Cleveland
Laurence V. Calvin
Cecilia
Ricky
Port Huron
Mich
Canada
Niagara Falls
Paul Daugherty
Gerry
Brenda
Mr. Daugherty
Charles Morris
Columbus
Theodore Boring
Oscar Funk
Sue
Ann
McArthur
D. H. Jeffers
T. E. Webb
Athens
McArthur Leader Calvin to Attend Regional Convention
Laurence V. Calvin of McArthur attends The Midland Mutual Life Insurance Company 1957 Regional Convention August 25 to 27 at the Gratiot Inn Port Huron Michigan. Calvin is a member of Tice and Associates Agency of Columbus with McArthur offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Laurence V. Calvin
Midland Mutual Life Insurance Company
Gratiot Inn
Port Huron
Michigan
Calvin
Tice and Associates Agency of
Columbus
Divorce Sought in Common Pleas Court
Bertha Blackston files for divorce from John Blackston in Common Pleas Court citing gross neglect of duty. She seeks injunction, equitable property division, and alimony. The couple married in 1924.
Senator O E Vollenweider Moved To Nursing Home
Senator O E Vollenweider was moved from Holzer Hospital on Friday to East Broad Manor Nursing Home at 1243 East Broad Street in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
O. E. Vollenweider
Holzer Hospital
East Broad Manor Nursing Home
E. Broad St
Columbus,s
Miss Florence Litz Honored Before Her Wedding
Logan Women’s News notes Miss Florence Litz was honored with a miscellaneous shower Monday at the home of Mrs. Ralph Adcock. Gifts were opened by the bride and Anita Litz as pictures were taken by Mrs. John A. Litz. Guests included many Logans and relatives from New Straitsville and The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Litz
William R. Eckhart
Ralph Adcock
N. Orchard St
Adcock
Henry Louisa
B. G. Greenman
Miss Litz
Anita Litz
John A. Litz
John Sloan
Robert Casner
Jack Druyer
Michael Summers
Florence Fickel
Charles Bicknell
W. P. Guess
Norman Watts
Jake Hahn
Seth Sloan
William Eisen
R. M. Sayers
J. W
R. B. Harvel
Paul Jurgensmier
Lottie Shaw
Robert Weise
Harry St. Clair
Bobby
Christy Jo Sayers
Logan
Rheta McCombs
the Plains
John Harrison
Lancaster
Lillie Lanning
New Straitsville
Local Church Schedules in Logan Area
Multiple congregations list weekly services and programs led by pastors such as Klingler Dunkle Sellers Baker Haynie and Newton. Sunday schools worship sessions youth fellowships and evening sermons are detailed for each church including Union Furnace Zion and Pilgrim Holiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Roy E. Klingler
NYPS
D. S. Dunkle
Edna B. Hughes
Women’s Service Society
Union Furnace
Paul A. Sellers
WSWS
Union
Ladies Aid
Zion
Hocking Valley Tabernacle
E. V. Baker
First Church of Christ
LeRoy S. Haynie
Pilgrim Holiness
Anna Mae Simmons
South
Haydenville
Travelers and Visitors Bulletin From Fort Campbell to Lake Erie
Mrs Bertha Wolfe and daughter Doris Pick ens visit son Johnny Pick ens at Fort Campbell Kentucky. They toured the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. Sam and William Ayers of Cleveland visit brother in law Mr and Mrs Arthur Stobart and travel home with the Stobarts who will host them at a Lake Erie cottage for two weeks. Mr and Mrs John R Stobart and guest Hazel Ken yon of Providence Rhode Island spend a weekend in Columbus with Mr and Mrs Ralph Wills and daughter Susan. Mr and Mrs Oval Diddle hosted Roy Roush Freedom Pennsylvania Ward Diddle Racine Tommy Diddle and Jimmy Doreas. Mrs Frank Buck Mr and Mrs Paul Stewart and family and Mrs Mildred Foster Columbus return from a 200 mile trip through the West visiting Sequoia Yosemite Yellowstone Boulder Dam Black Hills Badlands and Grand Canyon. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Teaford and family go back to Romney West Virginia after visiting Mr Teafords parents, Delbert and Mrs Teaford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
William Ayers
Cleveland
Arthur Stobart
Stobarts
Lake Erie
John R. Stobart
Hazel Kenyon
Providence
R. I
Columbus
Ralph Wills
Susan
Oval Diddle
Roy Roush
Freedom
Ward Diddle
Racine
Tommy Diddle
Jimmy Doreas
Frank Buck
Paul Stewart
Mildred Foster
West
States
Mexico
Sequoia
Yosemite Parks
Yellowstone
Boulder Dam
Black Hills
Badlands
Oldest organized US sport lacrosse traced to Iroquois
A Britannica entry notes lacrosse is America’s oldest organized sport with roots among Iroquois players before Columbus's era, dating to about 1992 in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Chaney Adams Engagement and Columbus Wedding Planned
Mr and Mrs Francis IL Chaney of Upper Sandusky announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia to Allen Adams son of Mrs Allen Adams Columbus. The wedding will be Thursday evening at St Stevens Episcopal Church Columbus. Patricia Chaney graduated in June from Ohio State University College of Education. Adams attended Ohio State University before entering the U S Army and is now employed at Battelle Memorial Institute Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis IL. Chaney
Upper Sandusky
Patricia
Allen Adams
Logan
St. Steven's Episcopal Church
Columbus
Miss Chaney
Ohio State University
College of Education
Adams
U. S. Army
Battelle Memorial Institute
Kendall reunion held in Washington D C lists many attendees
The 27th Kendall reunion met August 25 at City Park Washington D C after a noon dinner a business meeting elected officers for 1958 and voted to hold the next reunion at City Park. Attendees included numerous Kendalls and spouses from Ohio Indiana and Illinois with twins Rita Carol and Richard Carl Evans and Terry and Sherry Trimmer among the youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall
City Park
Washington D. C
Birthday Club Honors Nellie Wilson in Reedsville
The Reedsville birthday club met at Mrs. Phyllis Hetzer home to honor Nellie Wilson with a gift exchange and refreshments. September gathering planned at Mrs. Garnet Johnsons. Locals and visitors include the Buckleys in Beaver Falls and Roger Meredith Beverly guests of the Whiteheads. Mary Ann Cottrill and Irene Cottrill Cottrill entertain at their Newton Falls home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Phyllis Hetzer
Nellie Wilson
Garnet Johnson
Russell Buckley
Beaver Falls
Roger
Chuck Meredith
Beverly
Ernest Whitehead
Mildred Santee
Gallipolis
J. S. Marks
Grant Smith
Irene Cottrill
Mary Ann
Newton Falls
Ohio
School Starts Next Week Summer To Be Over For 4600 Youngsters
Logan reports about 4600 Hocking County students facing the end of summer after Labor Day. The weekend features a big Labor Day celebration by the Chieftain Boosters with rides and an 8:30 p.m. fireworks display. County offices will be closed on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Chieftain Boosters
Divorce Petition Between Owen White and Thelma White
Estate matters appear alongside the divorce filing. The John R. Emish will is admitted to record naming Kathryn C. Emish as executrix without bond. John W. Bable estate transfers auto title to widow Mary. Martha McManaway will admitted to record appointing Levi M. Jolly of Wellston Route 3 as executor with a $10,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen White
Thelma White
John R. Emish
Kathryn C. Emish
John W. Bable
Mary
Martha McManaway
Levi M. Jolly
Wellston
Thornton and Wright Named in Local Student Profiles
Larry Gene Thornton 19 and Ardis Marie Wright 17 are listed as residents of McArthur Route 2 and Glenn Roy respectively. Thornton is identified as a lineman and Wright as a student in local records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Gene Thornton
Glenn Roy
Ardis Marie Wright
McArthur
One Candidate Left in Race For Mayor
McARTHUR The withdrawal this week of Kenneth A. Mitchell as candidate for mayor leaves incumbent Charles Crow as the only candidate. Mitchell, now a councilman, withdrew because of a conflict with his business interests. The board of elections also announced that Theodore Lopez withdrew as a candidate for council for the village of Zaleski. Elections Clerk George Booth announced that precinct officials, judges and clerks will be appointed soon for the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Kenneth A. Mitchell
Charles Crow
Mitchell
Board of Elections
Theodore Lopez
Zaleski
George Booth
Ohio State Fair 4-H club members showcase projects
Logan and Hocking County 4-H members demonstrated a range of projects at the Ohio State Fair on Wednesday. Helen Heigle presented Preserve that Beauty Vitamin, Jo Ann Reynolds Making Tailor Tacks, Lenore Sater Remove that Tired Feeling. Darlene Shull modeled a sports outfit and Marvalea Armstrong a tailored suit. Carolyn Iles and Donna McLin discussed foods for snacking and packing. Wesley Hutchins and Betty McCain spoke on health improvement. Odessa and John Gillogly showed dairy cattle in open and 4-H classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Helen Heigle
Jo Ann Reynolds
Lenore Sater
Darlene Shull
Marvalea Armstrong
Carolyn Iles
Donna McLin
Wesley Hutchins
Betty McCain
Odessa
John Gillogly
Dial Phone Service Starts in McArthur
McArthur subscribers of Commonwealth Telephone Co began using dial numbers and the Lynwood prefix at 12:01 a m Friday. New directories mailed include McArthur with nearby towns. Wilkesville calls McArthur by dialing 2 plus the last four digits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
McArthur Telephone
Commonwealth Telephone Co
Lynwood
Wilkesville
Logan
Union Furnace
Birthday dinner honors Mrs Mary McKay in Bashan
A large Bashan gathering at Mr and Mrs Walter Harris celebrated Mrs Mary Mc Kay's birthday with extended family visiting from Addison Pomeroy Parkersburg South Charleston Ft Knox Ky Colorado and more. Guests included Har ley Carmon Woody Burnette Connie Larry and Marty Morarity J C McKay Ermal Sheckengast Edna White Raymond White Milton Circle and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Orry Gainer
Frank Smith
Portland
Oris Smith
Alva Ritchie
Edna White
South Charleston
Raymond White
Ft. Knox
Milton Circle
Colorado
Harold Grady
Curtis Randolph
Columbus
Allen Bailey
Simon Newton
Pine Grove
Jimmy Harris
Syracuse
J. C. McKay
Earnest Deeter
Deeter
John Rose
Rose
Canton
Robert Hawk
Pomeroy
Bashan
Ralph Ballard
Son
Arthur Morarity
Billy Orr
Reedsville
Bill Wolfe
Eagle Ridge
Clint Orr
Dora Rose
Wadsworth
Mary McKay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commissioners Reserve
Carborundum Co
Lucille Allen Wright
Episcopal Diocese of
Southern
Falls Township
Welfare Department
James F. Parkinson
Hocking Hills
Route 328
Hocking Hills Country Club
Washington C.H
Robert E. Tom
Sharon Marie Shark
Scipio
Fthel Clark
Scipio Twp
Meigs Co
Albany
Oio
C. E. Berry
Security Bank Bidg
Elmer Cole
Frost
R. D
Roger J. Jones, Sr
Said County
Women’s News of
VecArthur
Logan Women’s News
Logan Churches
Bertha Wolfe
Doris Pickens
Johnny Pickens
Fort
Campbell, Ky
Grand Ole Opry
Nashville, Tenn
Carl Whitten
Janice
Gary
Josie Whitten
Clarksburg
Albert Shonkwiler
Ralph Manns
Dan
Edgar Richardson
Elsie Jo
John
Eddie
Terry
Sherry Trimmer
Alberta Carson
James Trimmer
Paul Ferguson
Washington
D. H
Paul Beatty
Sterling
Martin Ryan
Hannah Kendall
Lewis Snyder
Nellie
Steven Herman
Barbara
Betty
Frankfort
John R. Kendall
Chillicothe
Robert Dennis
Jimmie
Sharon
Marysville
Emma Dean
Howard Kendall
Lincoln Dean
James Kendall
Springfield
William Crider
New Carlisle
Letha K. Stewart
Karen
Robert Kendell
Peggy
Wilmington
Alfred Kendall
Rickey
Sabina
Billie Stafford
Dorothy Snyder
Dayton
William Evans
Rita
Joe Fiume
Clara Louise
Gibisonville
Robert D. Kendall
Martinsville
Gary Ferguson
Rita Carol
Richard Carl Evans
Praturas Syndicate
Tne
WORLD
Belerved
Winton Court
H Folk
WSAZ
Wlw-C
WTVN
Wwchs
WSNS
WHTN
Wild Bill Hickok
Foreign Legion
Doug Edwards
John Daly
Dr. Christian
Rin Tin Tin
NBC News
Helen O'Connell
Playhouse
Blondie
Jim Bowie
West Point Story
West Point
Cisco Kid
Life At
Riley-O
Cross Roads
Destiny
Joseph Cotton
Adams & Eve
Advent
Big Story
Sg Moment
Date With Angels
Highway Patrol
Men of “Annapolis
WBNS
WCHS
RFC
Kangaroo
Mighty Mouse
Fury
Lucky Ranch
Capt. Gallant
Texas Rangers
Golden West Lone Ranger
Lone Ranger
Cable Tabernacle
N.Y
St. “Louis
St. Louis
Igs
Gene's
Sports Eye
Sgt. Preston
Hopalong Cassidy
Buccaneers
Julius LaRosa
Mystery Theater
Jimmy Durante
Billy Graham
Orry
Redlegs
Lawrence Welk
Gale Storm
Susannah Lawrence Welk
SRO Playhouse
Herald Playhouse
Screen Playhouse
Late Late Show
Stars’ Playhouse
WITVN
Heckle
Jeckle
Agrifilm
Oral Roberts
Big Picture
Horizons
Liberace
Christian Witness
the Living Word
USA
Frontiers of Faith
Face the Nation
College News
CBS News
Cowboy Theater
Sky King
Annie Oakley
Circus Boy News
Hollywood Theater
Hollywood Film
Steve Allen
Ed Sullivan
Hitchcock
Death Valley
Midwest
Mike Wallace
Armchair Theater
Family Playhouse
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