Hocking County league set to start with strong teams
The Hocking County basketball league begins next Friday with defending champions Rockbridge and runner-up Gibisonville. Other contenders include Murray City Carbon Hill Union Furnace Laurelville and South Bloomingville. A new gym at South Bloomingville delays facilities. coaches Jones Eby Bunce Devol Lewis Archer expect a tougher season.
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Logan
Hocking County
Rockbridge
Gibisonville
Murray City
Carbon Hill
Union Furnace
Laurelville
South Bloomingville
Jack Jones
Byron Eby
Laurel Township
Vinton
Washington Township
Pickaway County
Lancaster St. Marys
Max Bunce
Gerald Devol
Lawrence Lewis
Archer
County League
Logan Man Moves to Columbus This Week
Logan Ray Keck of Laurel township, previously in charge of a recreational project at Rachelmacher Park, is moving his family to Columbus this week after working at an industrial plant there. The note reflects a relocation during the pre defense rearmament period.
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Logan
Ray Keck
Laurel Township
Columbus
Keck
Rachelmacher Park
Chieftain Cagers Open Season Friday
Logan opens basketball season with Bremen on Friday night. Coach Tom Bender reports improved depth and hopes for a winning combination when the regular league schedule resumes after the holidays.
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Chieftain Cagers
LOGAN
Chieftain Basketeers
Bremen
Tom Bender
Logan Lodge of Elks To Hold Initiation Tonight
Logan Lodge of Elks will initiate an Ameri canism class of two members at 7 30 this evening. A social session follows the business meeting with lunch served. A large attendance is desired.
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LOGAN
Logan Lodge of Elks
Jack Sheets Dies at 73 in Gallipolis Ohio
Jack Sheets 73 a native of Guyan Township and longtime Gallipolis resident died in Holzer Hospital Sunday His wife had died years earlier Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p m at Entsminger Funeral Home
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Gallipolis
Guyan Township
State Hospital
Jack” Sheets
Holzer Hospital
Entsminger Funeral Home
Grade School Operetta Clears 137.86 Profit
Gallia County report states the two night performance of Pinocchio at Washington Auditorium netted 137.86 in profit for the grade school operetta with receipts recorded.
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Gallipolis
Washington Auditorium
District Eight American Legion shows strong membership progress
Logan district eight of the American Legion led by Otto Sharp reports a membership total of 1289 out of 1910 for 67.5 percent with twelve of the district’s 29 posts reaching their quotas by Armistice Day. Posts across eight Southeast Ohio counties list varied enrollments and quotas, including Logan and McArthur, with further figures for Glouster Pleasantville Amanda Laurelville and others.
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Pleasantville
Amanda
Logan
Murray City
Laurelville
Oak Hill
Coalton
Wellston
Junction City
McArthur
Gallipolis
Athens
Nelsonville
Lancaster
Bremen
Jackson
Pomeroy
Middleport
Lewis Manley Post
Rutland
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Thornville
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Logan Social Notes Fun Luncheon and Meetings
Mrs Emerson Poston hosted a 1 PM luncheon at her country home near Logan for friends including Miss Bartelle Hamilton who reviewed My Sister Eileen. The note lists numerous Logan area residents visiting Columbus Lancaster Columbus and Nat many relatives and travelers to and from Logan over the weekend.
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Logan
Emerson Poston
Logan Guests Attend Athens Ohio University Symphony Concert
Among those from Logan who traveled to Athens Sunday evening to attend the Ohio University Symphony Orchestra concert were Mrs. Winifred Engle, Miss Wilhelmina Deissle, Miss Clara Rulon, Miss Alice Poston, Mrs. Emerson Poston, Mrs. Jennie Price and her son Dick, and Mrs. Hamer.
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Logan
Athens
Ohio University
Winifred Engle
Wilhelmina Deissle
Clara Rulon
Alice Poston
Emerson Poston
Jennie Price
Hamer
Passengers Injured in Freak Mercerville Car Crash
One car collision at 6 50 p m near Mercerville involved vehicles driven by William Caldwell 66 and Brady Angell 43. Passengers Don ald Angell 20 Belva Angell 17 Ralph Angell 17 Myron Sheets 20 and Florence Fellure 16 sustained minor to moderate injuries and were treated locally.
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Mercerville
Corporal Cole
State Highway Patrol
William Cald
Well
Brady Angell
Crown City
Angell
Donald Angell
Belva Angell
Ralph Angell
Gallia Produce Co Declares Six Percent Dividend
Gallia Produce Co directors declare a six percent dividend for stockholders of record as of December 20. Checks will be mailed that day. The annual dinner meeting for several hundred stockholders is set for January 10 at Grace Methodist Church, where directors will be elected and officers will report.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Produce Co
Grace Methodist Church
Thieves Take $38 in Caldwell Grocery Robbery
In Gallipolis at the Caldwell grocery on Third and Pine Streets burglars secured $38. No arrests were reported. A week earlier unknown persons attempted to start a fire by oil-soaked newspapers in the building.
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Caldwell
Third and
Pine Sts
Ohio State Alumni To Meet Friday
Gallia County members of the Ohio State Alumni Association will gather at Island View Inn at 6 30 Friday for dinner and to hear Prof. Tom B Haber of the university faculty give an address. William H. Jones and Anne Bradbury oversee arrangements.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio State Alumni Association
Island View Inn
Tom B. Haber
William H. Jones
Anne Bradbury
Funeral services held for Mrs. Sarah Jurgensmier
Funeral services were conducted this afternoon at the residence 496 E Second St for Mrs. Sarah Catherine Jurgensmier widow of Chris J Jurgensmier who died Friday afternoon Burial took place in Oak Grove Cemetery Reverend Stanley W Wiant presided at the service and burial was at the Oak Grove Cemetery
Logan Victor ia Bowling Match Narrows Victory
Logan led by Earl Roberts with 612 pins in three games helped Shines Bar and Grill defeat Kelley Hannan of Lancaster by 93 pins in the overall three-game series. Lancaster’s girls beat Logan’s girls two games to one. It was the first intercity match of the season rolled here.
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Logan
Earl Roberts
Shines Bar and Grill
Kelley Hannan
Lancaster
Local hospital admits two residents and a surgeon
Mrs Max Bartoe of Nelsonville was admitted to Cherrington Hospital Saturday for treatment. Mrs Richard Frenz and her daughter of Jackson returned home Sunday. Isaiah Smith of Orbiston returned home Sunday after hospitalization for a surgical operation.
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Logan
Max Bartoe
Nelsonville
Cherrington Hospital
Richard Frenz
Jackson
Isaiah Smith
Orbiston
Automobiles Damaged In City Street Collision
Damage occurred to two cars when Leon Eichol of this city backed from the curb on Main Street at 950 Saturday evening as Melvin Weis of Ford City Pa passed. No injuries were reported by police.
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Logan
Leon Eichel
Main St
Melvin Weis
Ford City
Funeral for James Hamer Held in Murray City
James Hamer funeral held in Murray City with distant attendees including Cliff Wein Fred Wein and Mrs. Mary Jane Archer of Columbus, descendants of Conrad Wein formerly of Murray City and Nelsonville.
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Logan
James Hamer
Murray City
Cliff Wein
Fred Wein
Mary Jane Archer
Columbus
Conrad Wein
Nelsonville
Mrs Sylvia Steward Taken To Grant Hospital After Incident
Mrs Sylvia Steward of Marion Township wife of Kenneth Steward was transported by ambulance to Grant Hospital on Saturday evening for treatment. She remains under medical care as doctors assess her condition.
Mentor High ex-band director visits Logan friends
Logan James Horwell, former Logan High School band director and current Mentor High School music director, spent the weekend in Logan visiting friends.
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Logan
James Horwell
Mentor High School
Logan High School
Farm Security selects 13 Hocking families for report
Logan Farmers listed 13 Hocking County families for the annual Farm Security report dated December first. They produced 6272 quarts of fruits and vegetables averaging 106 quarts per person and $270 in home produced goods per family. The report cites $450 from farm sales and $284 from off farm work, totaling $770 cash income with $303 operating farm costs and $357 family expenses leaving $114 to debt repayment or capital purchases. Off the farm income is noted as high due to national defense jobs and expected to fall after.
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Logan —Farm Security Administration
Hocking County
King
James Rimelspach
Administration
Add Miniature Evergreen To Decorations
Christmas decorations on Logan Main Street include miniature evergreen trees in steel stands placed in the uniform flag display positions. Wiring for the holiday lighting is nearly complete and storefronts glow with evergreen and multicolored lights ahead of the festive week.
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Logan
Main St
Nomination Ballots Mailed by Logan Chamber of Commerce
Official nomination ballots of the Logan Chamber of Commerce have been mailed to the membership with voting due by Monday December 15. Nominations will be made for president, vice president and seven directors. From all nominees the three highest vote receivers will be placed on the ballot for each office. A leadership list accompanies the ballots for nominees. Mrs. Floyd Hiles of Logan was taken to Doctors Hospital in Columbus Friday for an appendicitis operation. her condition is satisfactory.
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Logan
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Logandership
Floyd Hiles
Doctors Hospital
Columbus
Three arrested in Logan after police find them intoxicated
Three persons were taken into custody Saturday night by police when they were found intoxicated. Charges have been filed in the court of Mayor Dallas Kinser.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
Trial Ends Without Verdict in Richland Board Case
After more than four hours of deliberation the jury in C. L. Schweinfurth versus the Richland Board of Education reported to Judge Frank M. Acton of Fairfield County and was dismissed at 10 p.m. Friday. The three day damage suit for breach of contract saw full McArthur courtrooms each session with locals from Allensville and Richland Township. The board accused Schweinfurth of misfeasance malfeasance and nonfeasance and judge Acton limited testimony to witnesses from an earlier ouster hearing. A total of 49 witnesses were subpoenaed.
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Schweinfurth
Vinton County
Allensville
Motorist Arrested After Reckless Operation Charge
Logan native Nial C. Doolittle of Carbondale was arrested Saturday night near Starr by Deputy Sheriff Forest Keck. He faces reckless operation charges with arraignment set before Magistrate Frank St. Clair.
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Logan
Nial C. Doolittle
Carbondale
Forest Keck
Starr
Frank St. Clair
High Bowling Scores At Logan Alleys
Good bowling was noted at the Mon Cook alleys Saturday evening with several high scores. Bob Smith rolled 214 and 224, Harry Struble 242 and 220, and Ted Rose topped all with 244, marking Logan bowling's best round since the revival.
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Logan
Mon Cook
Bob Smith
Harry Struble
John Struble
Ted Rose
Eye Specialist Called To See Hanner Youth
A Columbus eye specialist examined George Hanner son of Mr and Mrs G W Hanner at Cherrington Hospital after a toy plane part struck his right eye two weeks ago. The specialist said some vision might remain in that eye. he has been blind in the left eye for several years from a prior accident.
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Logan
Columbus
George Hanner
G. W. Hanner
Cherrington Hospital
Athens Masons To Confer Degree Work
Hocking Council completes plans as Athens Masons will confer degree work for Hocking Council in Logan on Wednesday. On December 12 Athens Chapter Masons visit Logan to confer work for Logan Chapter. Friday night Hock-Hocking Council held its annual fish fry with 50 members attending.
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Logan
Athens Co
Cil Masons
Hock. Hocking Council
Athens Chapter
Hock-Hockeing Council
TON JON Health Remedy Claims Noted by Athens Resident
A Chillicothe man reports relief from dizziness piles and stomach ulcers after using the TON JON herbal medicine. The advertisement touts safety and quick health gains with local distribution at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store on 9 W Union St in Athens Ohio.
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Ton Jon
Harry Willett
Chillicothe
Ohio
Mr. Willett
Quick's
Athens
W. Union St
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