Fumes Kill Logan Man. Woman Rescued In Car Tragedy
Arthur E. Thresset, 24, of Logan Route 1, is dead after carbon monoxide fumes from an automobile trapped him and Miss Montana Blanton, 19, of Logan, who was treated for poisoning. The couple were found around 1 p.m. Thursday along Lake Logan Road between F. C. Lemon and Mrs. J. A. Green, discovered by Larry Bush while rabbit hunting.
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Arthur E. Thresset
Logan
Hocking
Larry Bush
Logan Route 2
Sheriff's Office
John Wells
J. Ward Doering
Doering
Thress
Miss Blanton
Wells
Dr. Doering
A. J. Waldron
Anchor Hocking Glass
Lancaster
Arthur E
Effie Nichols Thress
West Logan
Darrel Thress
Edith
Barbara Thress
Janice Bartley
Albert Thress
George Nichols
Nelsonville
Asbury Methodist Church
Starr Township
Carroll Chesser
Sugar Grove
Asbury Cemetery
Roberts Funeral Home
Redistricting Proposals Studied by West Hocking Board
Proposals to redraw school districts in Hocking County were reviewed by West Hocking board and echoed by East Hocking. Three plans include consolidating East Hocking with part of West Hocking, forming a single county district, or merging East West and Logan districts with high schools centralized. Declining enrollments drive talks as Laurelville site changes loom.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
West Hocking
East
Murray City
Carbon Hill
East Hocking
Gibisonville
South Bloomingville
Rockbridge
Laurelville
Perry
Salt Creek
Laurel
Falls
Falls-Gore
Green
Marion
Berea Class of Union Furnace Presbyterian Notes Event
Berea Class meets at Mrs Harold Powell home for November session. Mrs Howard White leads business and plans a 7 30 auction at the school cafe. Hymns, scripture reading, prayers, Bible study and poetry reading by members follow. December meeting at Wendell Phillips home. Harold Klinger to lead. gift exchange planned.
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Berea
Union Furnace Presbyterian Church
Harold Powell
Howard White
Lillian Howard
White
Rudolph Sutton
Vernon Nixon
Robert Redd
Ray Mount
Virginia McGhee
Della
Court Grants Divorce Two Suits Listed
Logan Common Pleas records show Betty Bierly granted an uncontested divorce from William Bierly on extreme cruelty with custody of a minor child and $10 weekly support. A restraining order blocks interference with wife and child. Everett Wray seeks custody relief in a separate suit against Diane Wray. Jane Nixon seeks divorce from Ray Nixon with gross neglect of duty and restoration of name to Jane Roberts.
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Logan—Common Pleas
Betty Bierly
William Bierly
Everett Wray
A. E. Wray
Diane Wray
London
Alias
Jane Nixon
Ray Nixon
Glouster
Jane Roberts
Titles Show Sales Upturn In New Cars
Purchases of new cars in Hocking County rose in November as 47 new vehicle titles were issued, up from 37 in October. Total transactions reached 524, with 279 mortgages filed and 243 cancelled. Receipts from fees totaled $819.30, of which $608.35 went to the county treasury and $210.95 to the state.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Thelma Keyes
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Loganite Charged For Passing Fraudulent Checks
Loganite Floyd D. Watts, 72, arrested by city police on a warrant issued at Athens for issuing fraudulent checks. He was turned over to Athens officers and taken there for arraignment.
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Logan
Floyd D. Watts
Athens
Watts
Local Social Notes Highlight Area Visits and Hospital Return
Earl Hartley returned home from St. Josephs Hospital in Parkersburg after surgery. Mrs D A Smith spent a recent weekend in Columbus. Mr and Mrs W T Stone were Sunday guests of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Merrell Johnson in Gallipolis. Miss Helen Jenkins of Columbus stayed with her mother Mrs Henry Jenkins over the weekend. Mr and Mrs George James and son Billie visited Mr and Mrs Merrill Johnson in Gallipolis.
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Earl Hartley
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
D. A. Smith
Columbus
W. T. Stone
Merrell Johnson
Gallipolis
Helen Jenkins
Henry Jenkins
George James
Billie
Merrill Johnson
December meeting of Group II Women of St Matthew Luth eran Church
The December gathering at 75 Hill St hosted by Mrs John Hilda bolt drew 21 members and guests including Rev Willard Dreske and family. A Christmas program followed a dinner with assistance from Mrs Robert Gano and Mrs Crowe. Mrs Theodore Dupler led a brief business meeting and vocal selections plus carols were performed.
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St. Matthew Lutheran Church
John Hildabolt
Hill St
Willard Dreske
Sally
David
Donald
Merle Primmer
Michael Scaparrotti
George Crowe
Robert Gano
Crowe
Theodore Dupler
Women of St Matthew Lutheran Parish Dinner
Group I members and three guests enjoyed a turkey dinner in the parish house. Seventeen members attended with Mrs Charles Eaton Jr Miss Louise Bester and Miss Barbara Robb present. Christmas story read and carols sung.
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St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Charles Eaton Jr
Louise Bester
Barbara Robb
John Druyer
Thorne Cottrill
Margaret Primmer
St. Matthew
Primmer
Chillicothe Veterans Hospital
Willard Dreske
Augusta Lambert
Saunders Rest Home
Newly Elected Officers Lead Girl Scout Troop 24
Carolyn Hart is president Kay Howdryshell vice president Linda Hall scribe Mary Ruth Reid treasurer The troop organized in October sponsored by East School PTA led by Mrs Frank Newell Committee members include Mrs Richard Reid Mrs Carl Hart and Mrs Willard Hall Readings list Linda Bownes Quinette Dicken Judith Joyce Rebecca Klinebriel Penny Miller Carol Monroe Virginia Seymour Linda Walker Terry Scott Weekly meetings Monday at 3 30 p m in the Hull building Girl Scout rooms All fifth grade girls at East School invited to join
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Girl Scout Troop
Carolyn Hart
Kay Howdryshell
Linda Hall
Mary Ruth Reid
East School
PTA
Frank Newell
Richard Reid
Carl Hart
Willard Hall
Linda Bownes
Quinette Dicken
Judith Joyce
Rebecca Klinebriel
Penny Miller
Carol Monroe
Virginia Seymour
Linda
Will Admits Logans Estate Left to Wife
Probate court in Hocking County today admitted the will of the late J W Woodard of Logan. The entire estate valued around 70000 was left to wife Mary E Woodard who was named executrix without bond.
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Logan
J. W. Woodard
Hocking County
Mary E. Woodard
Logan Connor Injured in Ice Slip at Home
Logan E. Connor of 68 East Front Street was taken by ambulance Wednesday night to Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital after fracturing an ankle in a slip and fall at the rear of his residence.
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Logan
Gomer E. Connor
E. Front St
Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital
Mr. Connor
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