Logan Social Notes Garden Club Christmas Party
Hocking Garden Club held its annual Christmas party at Karl Hartmanns on E Front St. Members displayed holiday arrangements from the club workshop and crafted door swags and centerpieces for veterans hospitals and local facilities. Guests included Rev J Carl Plummer and others. readings and music accompanied a festive social hour.
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Hocking Garden Club
Karl Hartmann
Front St
Arthur Prey
Joseph Phillips
Chillicothe Veterans Hospital
Athens State Hospital
Southeastern Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital
Christmas meeting of Presbyterian Women in Westminster House
The Women's Association of the Presbyterian Church held its December meeting at Westminster House with Mrs. Paul Monks presiding. Mrs. John A. Smith led the meditation on Good News of Great Joy and 1959 officers were installed including Miss Martha Steele as president and Mrs. Harden Cremean as treasurer. A program of traditional Christmas music featured a chorus and organ accompaniment by Mrs. Marjorie Farmer, with refreshments served by Miss Steele and Mrs. Monks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Association of the Presbyterian Church
Westminster House
Paul Monks
John A. Smith
Martha Steele
George Rolston
John Busch
J. Albert McGaw
Harden Cremean
Amos Potts
Potts
J. Richard Farmer
Marjorie Rhoades
Harry Shaw
Ralph Poston
Darley Kitchen
William Mack
Christmas Party Held by United Bible Class
Members of the United Bible Class at the Methodist Church gathered in the social rooms for their annual Christmas party. Twenty two members attended the covered dish gathering Friday evening.
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United Bible Class
The
Methodist Church
Two Church Bazaars Set Near Logan
Logan churches prepare Christmas bazaars and bake sales Friday. Haydenville Methodist will offer homemade needlework items candles candy and cookies at Luc koff's starting 9:30 a m. South Harvey Methodist will sell baked goods and bazaar items at Ohio Power Company starting 9 a m.
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Logan
Haydenville
Route 3 Youth Fined For Driving
Logan youth Ronald Bond aged 17 faced a juvenile court hearing on a speeding charge after a Nov 22 citation by a state patrolman. Bond pled guilty to speeding 75 mph in a 50 mph zone and was fined 5 dollars. it was his first offense.
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Logan
Ronald Bond
Bond
Rhea Bangert Brown
East School Pupils Help Needy With Santa Parade
East school students led a morning parade pulling gift laden wagons for the Hocking County Welfare Department. They bought and wrapped gifts for distribution to families on public assistance. The effort is part of the school’s annual student council charity project with support from the First Presbyterian Church Couples Club and Logan civic groups.
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Logan
East School
Hocking County Welfare Department
Couples Club
Seevers Sues for Divorce in Common Pleas Court
Genetta Seevers of Lancaster Route 3 files suit for divorce from James Seevers, charging gross neglect of duty. Represented by her father George Hartshorn she seeks expense money to prosecute and other relief.
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Logan
Genetta Seevers
Common Pleas Court
George Hartshorn
James Seevers
Lancaster
Red Cross Plea for Furniture and Clothing Aid
Hocking County Red Cross appeals for kitchen and living room furniture a refrigerator bedding and clothing for the Austin Cramer family of Rockbridge Route 2 homeless after last week’s fire. The home was destroyed in bitter cold weather and helpers may call the Red Cross office to arrange item pickup.
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Logan
Hocking County
Red Cross
Austin Cramer
Rockbridge
Kiwanis Club To Meet At School In Logan
The Logan Kiwanis Club will hold its regular meeting next week in the Logan High School cafeteria. Four Logan residents born in foreign countries will describe Christmas customs in their native lands. The club usually meets at Blossers restaurant, which closed after a fire damaged it last Wednesday.
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Logan
Logan Kiwanis Club
Logan High School
Logan Area
Blossers Restaurant
Vern Davis Recovers From Extensive Burns
Vern Davis son of Mr and Mrs Chauncie Stewart is recovering at Mt St Mary Hospital Nelsonville from burns suffered last week. He was extensively burned on the right side of his face neck and chest when he fainted and fell against a gas heater in the bathroom of his home.
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Logan — Vern
Jan) Davis
Chauncie Stewart
East St
Mt. St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Robert Courter Named Temporary Fire Chief
Logan officials appointed Robert Courter acting chief after Mayor Myers ousted Robert Hysell for neglect of duty and inefficiency. Hysell, chief since 1956, reported to duty briefly after removal and offered no reason for his appearance amid a council probe into fire department operations.
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Logan
Oakey J. Hysell
Francis Myers
Civil Service Commission
Hysell
Robert Courter
Courter
Ralph Courter
Dan Lightfoot
Family visits span states as kin gathering noted
Mr and Mrs J J Ingram visited their son John Ingram Jr in West Virginia and returned with granddaughter Amelia staying until Sunday. Guests of H M Stanley included Nora Albaugh William Abraham and Rickey from Athens plus Julia Robinson from Dayton. Edward Greene of Huntington visited his parents F E Greene and family.
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Albany
J. J. Ingram
John Ingram Jr
West Virginia
Amelia
H. M. Stanley
Nora Albaugh
William Abraham
Rickey
Athens
Julia Robinson
Dayton
Waldo Poston
Edward Greene
Huntington
Girl Faces Speed Count In Route 75 Crash
A 17 year old Logan Route 1 girl Connie Primmer was cited for traveling at speed excessive for conditions after her car rolled over on Route 75 six miles south of Logan. Her companion Nancy Crow 17 of Union Furnace sustained multiple bruises and possible rib fractures. The car was badly damaged and both girls were treated by their family doctor.
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Logan
Public Health Nurse Resigns from Mason County Post
Mrs. Ernestine Morgan, public health nurse with the Mason County Health Department, announced her resignation effective January 1. She joined the staff August 15, 1958 and has worked in the county’s lower area. The position remains unfilled.
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Point Pleasant
Ernestine Morgan
Mason County Health Department
Morgan
Former Resident Has Third Child In Indiana
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Barton of Fort Wayne Indiana announce the birth of their first daughter and third child. The baby was born Monday at a Fort Wayne hospital. The mother is the former Catherine Harshbarger of Point Pleasant. Grandparents are Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. D M Harshbarger of Point Pleasant, Mrs Gertrude Barton of Cape May Courthouse New Jersey, and Richard Barton Sr of Winter Park Florida.
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Point Pleasant
Richard Barton
Fort Wayne
Ind
Catherine Harshbarger
D. M. Harshbarger
Gertrude Barton
Cape May Courthouse
N. J
Winter Park
Fla
4-H Leaders Dinner Set For Saturday At High School
Mrs. Fe I Mitchell will lead the annual potluck dinner Saturday at 6 30 p m in Point Pleasant High School Cafeteria. The event invites 4 H leaders assistant leaders and adult counselors with their families. Each family should bring a covered dish and table service.
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Point Pleasant
FE. I. Mitchell
Point Pleasant High School
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Leonard Haynes
Forrest Deering
Frank Lyke
Grace
William Maffin
Charles Patton
Mary Connor
Millard Brown
Brown
Christ
Luke
Ray Steward
Harvey Nixon
Mary
J. R. Berlin
Presbyterians
Route 3
Curbstone Justice
Philadelphia
Curbstone
Central Press
Lomeos
Moss
Roy Rogers Slippers
Athens, Ohio
DEPT
Kiwanis
Vern Davis
Falls Township
Indiana
Belk
Adrilan
Chatham
Gabardine
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