Traditional Christmas Sing At Logan District
Logan observes a Christmas carol event at Worthington Park directed by Minnie Louise Bowen with hundreds of singers. Luther Heyde Albert Leonard accompanied with cornets. church services followed at First Presbyterian Paul Episcopal Matthew Lutheran led by Rev R C Rabinon Rev C M Lever and Rev Amos L Heyte drawing large congregations.
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Logan
Worthington Park
Minnie Louise Bowen
Luther Heyde
Albert Leonard
First Presbyterian Church
Harret Wermueller
R. C. Rabinon
Paul Episcopal Church
C. M. Lever
Matthew Lutheran Church
Amos L. Heyte
Hocking County Medical Society elects officers at meeting
The society chose Webb of Nelsonville to serve as president with Dr Allan A Cole as vice president and Dr M H Cherrington as secretary-treasurer. Dr F Shonk named delegate to the estate meeting, Dr W R Lacock alternate, and committee assignments were made. Meetings set for the second Thursday monthly 12 to 3.
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P. Swett
Ariack
Local Families Share Christmas Visits Across Cities
Mr and Mrs W J Fraseth spend Christmas in Kenton with son William Frasch and family. Dr and Mrs RR DD Green and Roberta of Cynthiana Ky visit W P Heft and Ruth Heft. Carolyn Work and Mrs J R Wright of Cleveland holiday with Robert C Work. Mr and Mrs K Smith host Christmas in Cincinnati for Dorothy Smith. William Rochester of Buffalo visits his parents. Byron Moorehead and son Dick of Olean NY visit Anthony Toerner and relatives. They also see Blanche Moorehead Nelsonville.
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W. J. Fraseth
Kenton
William Frasch
RR. DD Green
Roberta
Cynthiana
WP. Heft
Mias
Ruth Heft
Carolyn Work
J. R. Wright
Cleveland
Robert C. Work
K. Smith
Cincinnati
Mise Dorothy Smith
Josephine Henderson Walmeley
William Rochester
Buffalo
G. W. Rorhester
Byron Moorehead
Eon Dick
Olean
Anthony Toerner
Aleo
Blanche Moorehead
Nelsonville
Logan officers capture Clarence Baker in Circleville
Logan Pickaway County officers arrested Clarence Baker in Circleville on a Dec. 8 burglary charge at the Pleukharp store in South Bloomingville. A warrant by Magistrate S B Whitehart led to pursuit. Baker was brought to Logan for arraignment. Authorities say he broke a window, stole merchandise, including government property.
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Logan Pickaway County
Clarence Baker
Circleville
Pleukharp
South Bloomingville
S. B. Whitehart
Baker
Ellinger
Stanley Sparnow
Logan
Village Christmas Treat Attracts Hundreds In Haydenville
About 286 people attended a Saturday night community hall event in Haydenville with 1 percent children. Carols by the children welcomed Santa who handed out candy apples and oranges to all. The event was funded by National Fireproofing Company employees.
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Haydenville
Santa Claus
National Fireproofing Company
Schools To Resume After Holiday, Coleman Announces
Superintendent J. W. Coleman says Mocking County schools will resume after the holiday break supported by passage of a sales tax. Rural districts have paid three months of salary. next month’s pay due after a week of schooling. Eight months of school planned using sales tax and local revenues. Tagan. Tom Lavey of Walbridge visited Logan for the holidays and noted heavy snow in the Toledo district.
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Logan
Mocking County
J. W. Coleman
Tagan
Tom Lavey
Walbridge
Toledo
Saveyre
C. & O. Railroad
New Straitsville Victorious at Carbon Hill Rally
New Straitsville held off Carbon Hill in a late rally to win the game. Wilkinson for Carbon Hill scored three field goals and a foul during the final stretch as the score was tied late, with New Straitsville leading 14 to 6 after the first quarter.
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New Straitsville
Carbon Hill
New Straitaville Girls
Watch party planned by New & Traitsville Women M E Church
New Years Eve program being arranged for the Women of the ME Church watch party. Taimeh to be served. Clyde Orndorf and Ray of New Jersey visit relatives for Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Orndorf. Mrs. Pearl Clark ill several months. Various holiday visits noted among local families and a car owned by Hazel Mathews wrecked near Lancaster.
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NEW &Traitsville Women of the
ME. Church
Taimeh
Clyde Orndorf
Brother Ray
New Jersey
Raymond Orndorf
PT Blankenship
Clarkes Street
Frank Brown
Logan
Kenneth Shatturk
Jackson
Lorene Thomas
Columbus
Hazel Mathews
Lancaster
Mere Hardin
Racine
Merchants Cheerful After Yuletide Boom
Local merchants enjoyed heavy business during the closing days of Christmas trade. Grocers and meat dealers reported strong sales on Saturday and Monday with many noting their best business in years.
Local Residents Share Christmas Visits Across Towns
Mr and Mr. Monte Beaver and Miss Jean Clark of Columbus visit Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Stephenson. Mr. and Mrs. Fred F. Hulse and daughter Barbara spend Christmas Day in Lancaster. Mrs Bees Mutchmore travels to Columbus to see Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mollard and family. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Sleeth and son David visit New Concord for Christmas to see Mrs M. J. Sleeth, mother of Mr. Sleeth.
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Monte Beaver
Jean Clark
Columbus
C. T. Stephenson
Fred F. Hulse
Barbara
Lancaster
Bees Mutchmore
Jack Mollard
F. C. Sleeth
David
New Concord
M. J. Sleeth
Sileeth
Contract Let for Rockbridge High School Gymnasium
The Good Hope District Board awarded a contract to William Loomis for the Rockbridge High School gymnasium, costing slightly over $8,500. Loomis will move the existing frame structure to another site on the grounds, to be used for domestic science, music and manual training. The board also purchased five new seats for the added main building.
Local theft and minor injuries report from Logan area
A man named Sam Bails was fined 25 dollars and costs on a stealing chickens charge after Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn investigated a case in Logan. Twenty three birds disappeared from William Dixon's Green dale coop. Also noted: CCC enrollment anticipated, a fall injured Mrs. D E Harah, and Sheriff arrests in nearby Lancaster. Mrs. Oliver Wills shows improvement after weeks of illness.
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Baiies
Joe Farbearn
William Dixon
Greendale
Porter Funeral Held In New Straitsville
Mrs. Alex Porter 87 had funeral from home Monday with burial in local cemetery. Christmas program at M E Church drew large crowd. Several local families hosted visitors for holidays and noted residents traveled or returned home for Christmas.
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Porter
New Straitsville
Alex Porter
New Straitsville Pleads for Federal Firefighting Aid
New Straitsville Ohio asks for federal assistance to combat a half century fire that burns underground among coal seams. Government engineers plan a final push with about 500 workers after year’s start to seal fissures, drain gas, and stop the blaze threatening Hocking Valley fields and local mines.
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New Straitsville
U.S
Hocking Valley
PWA
Perry County
Christmas Church Loyalty Campaign Draws 1000 In Four Churches
In Chauncey and nearby areas more than 1000 people attended Christmas services across the Churches of Christ as part of a December church loyalty drive. Attendance by location ranged from 171 at Trimble Bible School to 141 at Chauncey, with Greens Run posting the largest gain. Workers will meet this week for final Rally Night preparations at Taylor Ridge, Trimble, Chauncey, and Greens Run with conferences set on Thursday and Friday evenings.
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Trimble
Greens Run
Taylor Ridge
Chauncey
Chauncey Visitors Stay With Spragues and Kin
Chauncey hosts visiting families from Madison Detroit and Pittsburgh, including Dr and Mrs Lind ley V Sprague and son Billy, Mr and Mrs Harold Minister J Edw Minister, and Mr and Mrs Alexander Madek Frances Harvey. Local residents report Mrs Sidney Simpson’s condition unchanged while June Theisen shows improvement. J W Hickman and daughter Martha Ellen of Nelsonville spent Christmas Day with Mrs B H Fielder and family.
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Chauncey
Lindley V. Sprague
Billy
Madison
Wis
Warren V. Sprague
Floride
Jane Sprague
Harold
Fairport Harbor
J. Edw
Pittsburgh
Alexander Madek
Frances Harvey
Detroit
Noah
Harvey
Ellis Avenue
Sidney Simpson
June Theisen
J. W. Hickman
Martha Ellen
Nelsonville
B. H. Fielder
Surprise party honors Chauncey Locke at home
Chauncey Locke was surprised at his home by neighbors for his birthday anniversary. The event was arranged by Mrs. Thomas Fennell. Refreshments were provided by four women and guests totaled 18.
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Chauncey
James Locke
Thomas Fennell
Mines Reported Operating After Christmas Holiday
Only 13 mines report activity today with the Christ mas holiday. Active listings include No. 255 No. 68 No. 219 No. 9 No. 10X Lick Run Chauncey No. 2 Kimberly Hocking Coonville Carbondale Lubrig and Black Diamond.
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Chauncey
Lick Run
Chauncey No. 2
Kimberly
Hocking
Coonville
Carbondale
Lubrig
Black Diamond
Letter Carriers Meet CHAUNCEY Rural Unit Notes
CHAUNCEY Rural Letter Carriers and Ladies Auxiliary held their December meeting at Granite hall. Participants included Emil Hunter Ralph Pinkerton Miss Pinkerton Athens Lorena Mae Sisson Donna Lu Sisson and Virginia McQuade. An old fashioned spelling bee awarded prizes to Mrs BE Swisher and George Brady. A pie supper and auction followed. Next meeting in January at the same place per secretary Grover Patton.
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Chauncey—Rural Letter Carriers and Ladies Auxiliary
Granite
Ter
Ralph Pinkerton
Miss Pinkerton
Athens
Lorena Mae Sisson
Donna Lu Sisson
Virginia McQuade
Millfield
Grover Patton
CHURCH Meeting Notice For Officers and Members
Officers of the M F E Church will hold a business meeting on [date] at the church. All members are requested to attend to discuss church affairs and upcoming activities.
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Church Orincems T Chauncey
M. FE
Tomer
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Oliver Wills
Fred Blankenship
Charles White
Ralph
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C. D. Strain
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Haward Lawson, Sr
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James Mille
Ohio University
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Neil Bird
Strain
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Louise
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Beverly Lodge
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T. T. Dunbar
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New Straiteville
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Baltimore & Ohio
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