School Executives Plan For Basketball Tourney
County schools executives map a February basketball tournament at Logan High School gym with all county team voting and a sportsmanship trophy. The plan covers MVP points, prohibitions on nominating one's own players, and a May 16 24 commencement lineup across seven high schools. A Wright Patterson base tour for 20 boys is set for April 3, plus planting of trees and multi flora roses in several school forests.
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LOGAN
Gerald Devol
Carbon Hill
Logan High School
South Bloomingville
Union Furnace
Murray City
Laurelville
Rockbridge
Gibisonville
U.S. Air Force Base
Wright-Patterson Field
Air Force
Air Force Service
Green
Teeth Should Last Lifetime Week Declared in Logan
Logan and Hocking County observe National Children's Dental Health Week February 3 to 9 by proclamations from Mayor Francis Myers and Commissioner Harry Armstrong. Dentists provide articles for parents and urge communities to join in prevention focused on early habits, diet control, regular exams, and fluoride use to cut dental disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Francis Myers
Harry Armstrong
Board of Commissioners
U. S
23 Day Recruit Drive for Logan Battery Launched
Logan 23 day recruiting drive for Battery D 137th AAA Battalion of 37th Division begins to bring unit to full strength before summer camps in June. Current strength 72 men 4 officers against 120 and 6 at full. Enlistees on waiting list with investigations. Armory bill seeks $200000 new facility for guard civic groups. Enlistment open to 17 year olds with option of six months active duty. Contact MSgt Michael Scaparrotti at the armory 8–5 weekdays or 8–noon Saturday. phone 52505.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Robert Pugh
Pugh
Camp Perry
Lake Erie
Msgt
Michael Scaparrotti
Logan Tourist Club selects new officers at annual meeting
Logan Tour ist Club members met at Mrs. George Shaw's home for the annual executive meeting. A potluck dinner was served to 16 members. Officers elected were Mrs. Carl Harsh president, Mrs. Marcus Kerr vice president, Mrs. Fred Murray secretary and Mrs. Stanton Pond treasurer.
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Logan — Tourist Club
George Shaw
N. Walnut Sr
Carl Harsh
Marcus Kerr
Fred Murray
Stanton Pond
Stranne Kinney Engagement Announced in Wilmette
Mr and Mrs Victor H Stranne of Wilmette Illinois announce the engagement of their daughter Priscilla Stranne to Ralph V Kinney son of Mr and Mrs Robert Kinney 704 N Wood St The bride to be is a New Trier High School graduate now at Oxford University The groom is a Logan High School graduate and is completing studies at Case Tech Cleveland after preparatory work at Miami University No wedding date announced.
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Victor H. Stranne
Wilmette
Ill
Priscilla
Ralph V. Kinney
Robert Kinney
N. Wood St
Miss Stranne
New Trier High School
Oxford University
Kinney
Logan High School
Case Tech
Cleveland
Miami University
Founders Day PTA Meeting Set at West School
In observance of Founders Day the East West and Central PTA groups hold a joint February meeting at West school auditorium 7 30 p m Thursday Feb 21 Guests include Mrs Margaret Bauman Imlay Lancaster reading supervisor who will discuss slow readers and early prep A skit features parents from each association and a babysitting service will be provided
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East
West
Central Schools
West School
Margaret Bauman Imlay
Lancaster
Imlay
Hocking Valley Hospital Notices
A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Stewart of West Logan. LeRoy McClure of Logan Route 2 admitted for medical care. Mrs Roy Dicken of Logan Route 1 and her daughter were discharged.
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Joseph Stewart
West Logan
LeRoy McClure
Logan Route 2
Roy Dicken
Logan
Car Runaway Damages Fences On Route 35
The sheriff reported a car driven by Dallas Adkins of Hometown West Virginia ran off Route 35 early Thursday morning. It ripped down fences and posts. Minor damage occurred to the car. The driver had left the scene when Deputy Mark Harshberger arrived.
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Point Pleasant
Dallas Adkins
Hometown
W. Va
Route 35
Mark Harshberger
Local Church Schedules Include Numerous Services Across Denominations
A compiled list shows services at Church of the Nazarene Roy Logan First EUB and multiple other congregations. Activities include Sunday schools at 9 to 9:30 a m, morning worship at 10:30 a m, and evening services with sermons and programs, plus midweek prayer meetings and youth activities led by various pastors and church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Roy E. Klinger
NYPS
D. S. Dunkle
Glenn Biddle
Ohio Southeast Conference
WSWS
Way of God
Lancaster and
Logan Group
Bill Lutz
Mary- Martha Circle
Charles Ashley
Hong Kong
China
First Church of God
Point Pleasant
George Osler
J. S. Braman
Heights
Roy McCoy
Bellemead Eub
Jack Higgins
Youth Fellowship
Adult Christian Endeavor
Point Pleasant Mission
Ervin Patrick
Jordan Baptist
Raymond Kelly
Main Street Baptist
Kenneth Chandler
Church of Christ
Henderson
Robert Kessinger
Fire destroys nine room Clayton home in Starr Township
The Harding family lost furniture and most clothing when their nine room home at the south end of Starr Township burned Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Clayton Harding and their six children were away at George Russell's house on Anthony Ridge. Sheriff Waldron and Deputy Rheinscheid investigated with state arson bureau personnel to visit Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Union Furnace
Starr Township
Clayton Harding
George Russell
Anthony Ridge
Harding
Russell
A. J. Waldron
Kenneth Rheinscheid
State
Divorce Sought In Logan Court For Extreme Cruelty
Billia Hall files for divorce from Walter Hall in Common Pleas Court alleging extreme cruelty and gross neglect of duty. Plaintiff seeks restraining order to keep defendant from her residence. the order is granted.
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Logan
Billia Hall
Common Pleas Court
Walter Hall
Sacred Heart and St Josephs Church Service Schedule
Sacred Heart Church in Point Pleasant holds Mass on the first and second Sundays at 10 30 am and on the third fourth and fifth Sundays at 8 30 am St Josephs of Mason offers Mass on the first and second Sundays at 8 30 am and 9 45 am Morning worship is at 10 45 am under the guidance of Rev John O Reilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O’reilly
Sacred Heart Church of
Point Pleasant
Logan Soil Conservation Banquet Planned for Feb 14
Logan Soil Conservation District board announces its annual banquet at 7 p.m. Thursday February 14 in Logan High School lunchroom. Richard J. Anderson of Batelle Memorial Institute will speak on The United States in 1975. Essay contest winners receive cash prizes. signs will be awarded to new district cooperators. Tickets on sale via SCS ASC extensions and local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking Soil Conservation District
Board of Supervisors
Logan High School
Richard J. Anderson
Batelle Memorial Institute
Columbus
Anderson
United States
SCS
Soil Conservation District
ASC
Harry Armstrong
Claude Harsh
Roy Funk
Lloyd Whisler
Robert Bowers
County Granges
Vacating Of Road Sought In Washington Township
Logan County commissioners received a petition with six area residents signatures and township trustees approval seeking vacation of a township road in Washington Township. Easements for highway use in Green Township from the Carsons and Hansels were also submitted for consideration. County funds, tuberculosis fund and dog and kennel fund approved bills totaling 2575.25, 884.50 and 36.10 respectively with welfare payments reviewed and approved for payrolls and various relief grants and aid programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — County
Washington Township
Fred Mowrey
Samuel Griffith
Porter Heigle
Green Township
James S
Edna P. Carson
Paul
Josephine Hansel
Tuberculosis Fund
Dog and Kennel Fund
General Relief Administration
Farmer 98 dies after long illness in Huntington hospital
Jacob A. Patterson 98 retired farmer of Redmond Ridge died Thursday morning in a Huntington hospital after a long illness. Survived by widow Goldie Jordan Patterson eight sons and seven daughters with many grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 2 pm at Wyoma Church Rev Delmas Withee to officiate burial in Clench cemetery. Friends may call at Lawrence G Mohr funeral home.
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Point Pleasant
Jacob A. Patterson
Redmond Ridge
Huntington
James
Lavina Clench Patterson
Goldie Jordan Patterson
Joshua
Columbus
Byrd
Joe
Orlando
Arley
Harley
Clarence Patterson
Gallipolis Ferry
Osher
Henderson
Rosalie Williams
Kathleen Roush
Washington Court House
Ohio
Eddie Johnson
Annie Queen
Gallipolis
Virginia
Siders
Lavina Vaughan
Effie Siders
Bloomingburg
Rosa Cline
Partena Lines
Wyoma Church
Delmas
Clench Cemetery
Lawrence G. Mohr
Marriage License Report for Springer and Stiverson
Robert B. Springer twenty one and Bonnie Lou Stiverson eighteen obtained a marriage license at home on Rockbridge Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Springer
Rockbridge
Bonnie Lou Stiverson
Funds Gone Milk Tests Called Off
LOGAN The annual milk ring test program for Bang’s disease was cut short with many herds untested, as county extension agent Charles Ingraham reported. County commissioners exhausted $100 allocated for clerks and milk sampler collectors and denied a $50 top‑up. An effort may arrange blood tests on request, likely by Dr. Raymond Houk, the local veterinarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Bang
Charles Ingraham
Ingraham
Raymond Houk
Fire Destroys Winkler Home in Point Pleasant
A coal stove flue started a blaze that engulfed the Winkler residence on Route 2 seven miles south of Point Pleasant at 2:30 a.m. Thursday. Firefighters fought the flames, saving some furnishings. Damages are estimated at 10,000 dollars. The home, known as the Denny property, belonged to Walter and Mrs. Lambert of Huntington. Mrs. Winkler is Carolyn Sturgeon, daughter of County Clerk Orville Sturgeon.
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Point Pleasant
David Winkler
Winkler
Route 2
Walter Lambert
Huntington
Denny
Carolyn Sturgeon
Orvile Sturgeon
Justice Tries Three Cases in Point Pleasant Court
Justice of the Peace A. M. Goodwin heard three cases Thursday. Russel Neal was sentenced to 20 days in jail and fined $10 and costs for drunk driving. Cecil Anderson Birchfield of Middleport was fined $10 and costs for improper passing. Bobby Joe Thomas of Henderson was fined $10 and costs for failure to keep his vehicle under control. All arrests by state police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Russel Neal
Cecil Anderson Birchfield
Middleport
Bobby Joe Thomas
Henderson
Guardsmen Attend Course on Cross Drive Transmission
Two members of the 3664th Ordnance Company West Virginia National Guard Darrel Cox first sergeant and Master Sergeant James H Duncan platoon sergeant wheel and track platoon will attend a two week course on cross drive transmission beginning February 4 in Indianapolis Ind The course is conducted by the Allison Division General Motors Corporation Both men work at the state maintenance shops and reside in Point Pleasant
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Point Pleasant
3664Th Ordnance Company
West Virginia National Guard
Indianapolis
Ind
Darrel Cox
Ordnance Company
James H. Duncan
Allison
General Motors Corporation
Guards Send Reynolds To Ordnance School
Reynolds Clee, 137 Park Drive, will attend the armor motors officers course at Fort Knox Kentucky starting February 3 as part of National Guard Army service schools. He serves as chief warrant officer in the 3664th Ordnance Company and is the senior inspector in West Virginia National Guard maintenance. After 14 weeks, he will return to his parent unit to resume duties at the field maintenance shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Clee
Heart Fund Drive to Start Monday in Point Pleasant
Mrs. O S Kelley chairwoman of the heart fund drive announced the annual campaign will begin Monday and hopes to raise 5000 dollars. Dr Oscar Clark of the Gallipolis Clinic will present a heart movie and talk Tuesday at 8 p m at the Moose home urging public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
O. S. Kelley
Heart Fund
Kelley
Oscar Clark
Gallipolis
Moose Home
Wahama Students Make Honor Roll Lists
Wahama High School announces the first semester honor roll under Principal Clyde Foley. Students across grades 12 to 7 achieved A and B averages, including 12th graders Donna Jeffers Sally Proffitt June Spencer and 11th graders Marilyn Foglesong James Henderson. Others earning A and B honors include Henry Burgess Bill Foglesong Ruth Grimm Howard McDaniel Faye Burton Juhling McClung Marie Newell Karen Stewart Kathy Fowler Doyle Jones Peggy Blessing Joe Ford Jane Icenhower Joann Justice Carol Ramey Virginia Rogers Joey Roush Ralph Stewart Joanna Kessinger Jeanette Litton Rosalee Riggs Linda Brinker Shirley Lyons Robert McGlothlin Betty Roush Carolyn Northup Dottie Roush Ann Newland Judy Webb Phyllis Zickafoose Bill Boyer Jean Oliver Marvin Roush Jack Stewart Wanda Thompson Robert Artis Ruth Boswell Nancy Kay Flesher Wilmarine Clark Dean na Durst Shirley Dodson Timothy Duncan Patricia Hill Betty Lou Roush Coral Sharp Carol June Gibbs Sue Ellen Goodnute Larry Jeffers Delores Mattox Patsy Rizer Suzanne Welpert Phyllis Batey Ruth Ann Brown Jean Carrell William Frey Donna Hesson Dale Justice Beverly Roush Harold Roush Julia VanMeter Jean Brown Louis Sismonde Jacqueline Capehart Eileen Fields Sheldon Roush Irma Grinstead Patty Harrah Robert Kell Ann Howard Lawrence Roush George Anne Jeffers Patrick Johnson Ann Maynard Ruth Scarberry Rosemary Stewart Richard Abel Stephen Burgess Wilda Cundiff Larry Hargraves Patty Newland Alice Roush Beverly Greer James Gress Nancy McDaniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Clyde Foley
Wahama High School
Donna Jeffers
Sally Proffitt
June Spencer
Marilyn Foglesong
James Henderson
Henry Burgess
Bill Foglesong
Ruth Grimm
Howard McDaniel
Faye Burton
Juhling McClung
Marie Newell
Karen Stewart
Kathy Fowler
Doyle Jones
Peggy Blessing
Joe Ford
Jane Icenhower
Joann Justice
Carol Ramey
Virginia Rogers
Joey Roush
Ralph Stewart
Joanna Kessinger
Jeanette Litton
Rosalee Riggs
Linda Brinker
Shirley Lyons
Robert McGlothlin
Betty Roush
Carolyn Northup
Dottie Roush
Ann Newland
Judy Webb
Phyllis Zickafoose
Bill Boyer
Jean Oliver
Marvin Roush
Jack Stewart
Wanda Thompson
Robert Artis
Ruth Boswell
Nancy Kay Flesher
Wilmarine Clark
Deanna Durst
Shirley Dodson
Thimothy Duncan
Patricia Hill
Betty Lou Roush
Coral Sharp
Carol June Gibbs
Sue Ellen Goodnute
Larry Jeffers
Delores Mattox
Patsy Rizer
Suzanne Welpert
Phyllis Batey
Ruth Ann Brown
Jean Carrell
William Frey
Donna Hesson
Dale Justice
Beverly Roush
Harold Roush
Julia VanMeter
Jean Brown
Louis Sismonde
Jacqueline Capehart
Eileen Fields
Sheldon Roush
Irma Grinstead
Patty Harrah
Robert Kell
Ann Howard
Lawrence Roush
George Anne Jeffers
Patrick Johnson
Ann Maynard
Ruth Scarberry
Rosemary Stewart
Mrs Beaver Rites Sunday in Leon Baptist Church
Funeral services for Almena McCoy Beaver 84 of Leon will be held Sunday at 2 p m at Leon Baptist Church. She died Thursday in a hospital in Ohio. Survived by husband Sherman Beaver six sons four daughters a half sister a half brother and 53 grandchildren. Burial will be in Leon Cemetery. Friends may call at Mrs Crookham’s home.
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Point Pleasant
Leon Baptist Church
Almena McCoy Beaver
Leon
Sherman Beaver
William Beaver
Tribble Rd
James E. Beaver
Mace Beaver
Ironton
Ohio
Woodrom Beaver
Cincinnati
Charley Beaver
Dunbar
Longstaff
Lena Crookham
Margaret Rossi
Gladys Dow
Columbus
Lena Boles
Charley Burdette
Middleport
Crookham
Leon Cemetery
Discharges at Point Clinic Patients include Lanier infant
Mrs. Marvin Lanier and her infant son from South Side were discharged. Also discharged were Jimmy Persinger of Apple Grove and Miss Phyllis Jordan of Gallipolis Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Lanier
South Side
Jimmy Persinger
Apple Grove
Phyllis Jordan
Gallipolis Ferry
Health and Safety Committee Meeting Set
The Point Pleasant Women’s Club health and safety committee will meet Friday at 7 p.m. at the Baptist Church. Mrs. Madge Byus chairs the committee with Mrs. Howard Yeager as co chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant Women’s Club
The
Baptist Church
Madge Byus
Howard Yeager
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Hocking Valley Hospital
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E. B. Baker
First Church of Christ
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United Brethren In Christ
I. N. Burnworth
Laurel Run
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Robert W. Farrow
United We Stand
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Westminster
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Billy Budget
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Jobs
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Liberty Hill
Clayton
Leo Polk
Metroit Mid Garment Workers’ Union
Red Cross
Polk
Red* Cross
Pt. Pleasant Church News
Harmony Baptist
Warren Dean
Concord Baptist
Church of Christ In Christian Union
J. P. Keefer
Seventh-Day Adventist — Bible Chapel
Howard Avenue
Bell Meade
Eub — Leon
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Rockcastle
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WSCS
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Larry Hargraves
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Alice Roush
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Nancy McDaniel
Mrs. Beaver
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Kanauga
Silver Bridge
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Vo. Lye
Need For United Milk
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