Three Minor Wrecks Reported in Logan Area
Logan police filed citations after three minor accidents two on Tuesday and one on Wednesday. Robert Beck, 22, of Logan Route 3, was charged with failing to maintain an assured clear distance after his motorcycle hit Arthur Steward, 26, of New Straitsville Route 1, at a traffic light. Raymond Anderson, 28, of Logan, was cited for failure to yield when his car collided with Bret Russell, 17, of Athens Route 3, on High Street. William Iles, 22, of Logan, said his car rolled into headstones at Oak Grove Cemetery after he left the brake. he was charged with operating without a driver's permit. All three to appear before Mayor Francis Myers.
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Logan
Robert Beck
Logan Route 3
Beck
W. Hunter St
Arthur F. Steward
New Straitsville
Raymond K. Anderson
Main
Hunter Streets
High St
Bret A. Russell
Athens
Russell
Oak Grove
William T. Iles
Iles
Francis Myers
Murray City Milling Station Burglary Report
Burglary at the Charles McCall filling station in Murray City is under investigation by sheriff's deputies Dennis Wilkes and John Wells. Stolen items include firearms, bows, arrows, watches, ammunition, and other merchandise. Entry occurred between 6 30 p m Monday and 7 30 a m Tuesday. Investigation continues.
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LOGAN
Murray City
Dennis Wilkes
John Wells
Charles McCall
McCall
Dog License Deadline Set for Jan 20 in Logan County
Logan Hocking County dog owners face a Jan 20 deadline to buy 1958 dog licenses. Miss Pearl Pierce, county auditor, notes licenses should have been obtained by Jan 1 but may be bought until Jan 20 without penalty. Afterward, a $1 penalty applies, making dog licenses $3 and kennel licenses $10. Each kennel license includes five tags for taking five dogs. extra tags cost $1 each. Licenses available at the auditor's office 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, 11:30 a.m. Saturdays.
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Logan—Hocking County
Auditor's Office
Christmas Quiet In Logan With Most Residents Indoors
Logan saw a subdued Christmas as rain kept people home and only a few pharmacies and restaurants remained open. Main Street closed early, downtown nearly empty by 7 30 p m. Law enforcement reported no accidents or arrests, three minor crashes, and preparations for a return to normal business after the holiday. The holiday period extends through January 5 for city and county students and vacationing college students.
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Logan
Main St
Farmers Tax Dates Listed
Logan area farmers must file by February 15 if their business ends December 31. Those with other year ends file by the second month after their year end. Eligibility as a farmer depends on two thirds of gross income from farming. Social security taxes apply if net earnings exceed 400 dollars. Optional net earnings method applies for farming income up to 1800 dollars.
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Logan
Don Young
Hocking County
Young
Squaw Club Annual Christmas Party Held at Blosser's
The Squaw Club held its annual Christmas party in Blosser's Restaurant banquet room with a six o'clock dinner and a business meeting led by Mrs. Gladys Lehman. Officers for the coming year were elected: president Mrs. Ethel Koontz, vice president Mrs. Lucille Blake, secretary Mrs. Eva Prevost, treasurer Mrs. Gertrude Waldron, and news reporter Mrs. Laura Watkins. A gift to retiring president Mrs. Lehman praised her leadership. The evening featured Christmas readings and carols with Grace Landis at the piano. A later note mentions Berea Class of Union Furnace Presbyterian Church holding December activities with Bible readings, prayer, and gift exchanges.
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Squaw Club
Blosser
Gladys Lehman
Weer
Ethel Koontz
Lucille Blake
Eva Prevost
Gertrude Waldron
Laura Watkins
Lehman
Grace Landis
Newark
Irene Sheets
John McClain
Berea
Union Furnace Presbyterian Church
Rudolph Sutton
Vernon Nixon
December Buzzin Dozen Club Dinner At Brandts
The Buzzin Dozen Club held a December meeting at Brandts Restaurant with Miss Phyllis Shorr. After dinner she invited the group to her Hill Street home for a gift exchange and social evening and light refreshments were served to several members. The January meeting will be at Mrs. Richard Weis's home.
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Brandt's
Phyllis Shorr
Buzzin’ Dozen
Miss Shorr
Hill St
Frank Maze
Lancaster
James Lehman
James Cole Jr
Don Fink
Richard Weis
Glenn van Atta
Stanley Nutter
William Graham
John McBroom
Haydenville Choir Boosters Hold December Meeting
December gathering in the Haydenville Methodist Church recreation room featured a Christmas program. Devolution leader Mrs. Neil Geirhart led with carols and Mrs. Vollmer offered a prayer. The session noted a Christmas bazaar and decorations and planned Dec 27 parties for junior and cherub choirs. Eight members and a guest attended.
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Haydenville
Haydenville Methodist Church
Neil Geirhart
Charles Vollmer
Gebhart
Leslie Higgins
Bernard Milbauer
Welfare workers share Christmas party at Tschappat home
Hocking County Department of Welfare employees held a Saturday evening Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Tschappat on West Front Street. A 6:30 dinner in the recreation room featured decorated tables and a lighted tree. Special guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs. Joe M. Brown, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter North among others.
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Hocking County
Mabel S. Sanderson
Margaret T. Webb
Peggy Shafer
Stanley E. Nixon
Carl Blosser
Tschappat
Denville-Green PTA Christmas Program Highlights
The Denville-Green PTA held a school program chaired by Elizabeth Howe with group carol singing led by Shir ley Bond. Haydenville Church junior choir sang carols under Leslie Higgins, Rev. Lloyd Evans spoke on Giving of One's Self at Christmas, and Is There a Santa Claus? was read by Howe. Lehman led a business meeting with reports. eighth grade won the room attendance count. January committee includes Garel Lehman Roy Julian and Marlene Gastin.
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Haydenville-Green Pta
Elizabeth Howe
Shirley Bond
Haydenville Methodist Church
Leslie Higgins
Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville Presbyterian Church
Santa Claus
Leonard Lehman
Garel Lehman
Roy Julian
Marlene Gastin
Logan Clay Hosts Women Employees Dinner and TV Party
Logan Clay Products Co. and its Logan Foundry hosted a dinner for female employees and special guests. Attendees included Mrs. John R. Fuller Miss Betty Poling Mrs. Richard Mowrey Miss Olive Linn Miss Mary Ann Marisky Miss Patty Swartz Mrs. Paul Geiger Miss Marie Lines and others. After dinner a gift exchange and TV party followed at Miss Lines home on West Hunter Street.
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Logan Clay Products Co
Logan Foundry
Sportsman
John R. Fuller
Betty Poling
Richard Mowrey
Olive Linn
Mary Ann Marisky
Patty Swartz
Paul Geiger
Marie Lines
Neal Dillon
James Heinlein
Richard McCune
Bernard Cook
John C. Owens
Roscoe Mowrey
John Burgess
Miss Lines
W. Hunter St
St John Lutheran Women Meet for December At Nihisers Home
St John Lutheran Women of the Church gathered for their December meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs Joe Nihiser at their home. Members discussed upcoming activities and shared holiday plans in a small gathering.
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St. John Lutheran
Joe Nihiser
January Meeting Held at Mrs Dunn’s Home
The January meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Robert Dunn with Connie Barton and the Mount siblings among attendees. Mrs. Vernon Nixon was named program leader.
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Franklin
Connie Barton
Mike
Gary Mount
Jerry
Judy
Joyce McClain
Robert Dunn
Vernon Nixon
Cub Scouts Pack 239 to Meet Thursday Evening
Cub Scout Pack 239 of the Evangelical United Brethren will hold a meeting Thursday at 7 30 in the church educational unit. A gift exchange will be held for all children in attendance.
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Evangelical United Brethren
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