County Leases Farm Land To Rheinscheld Hut chins For $1000
Logan area officials say the county home farm in Green Township will be leased to Ralph Rheinscheld and Joe Hutchins of Logan Route 3 for 1000 dollars until December 9 1957. The tenants must till per a farm plan use 300 pounds of 3-12-12 fertilizer per acre and follow good practices with payments of 500 by July 1 and 500 by November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Green Township
Ralph Rheinscheld
Joe Hutchins
Logan Route 3
Albert Seabright
Ohio Department of Highways
Mulberry St
Hocking River
Mabel Sanderson
Imogene Tschappat
Harley Ellinger
Logan High School
County Child Welfare Board
Pat Reichley
Nelsonville Woman Celia Johnson Dies at 81
Mrs Celia Celestia Johnson 81 oldest member of the Presbyterian Church and mother of Ohio University Trustee Fred H Johnson died today at Mount St Mary Hospital after a long illness She and husband George E Johnson lived at 57 W Franklin St for 47 years Funeral Sunday at 2 pm at the Presbyterian Church burial in Green Lawn Cemetery with services by Rev John Lloyd Evans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Celia Celestia Johnson
Presbyterian Church
Ohio University
Fred H. Johnson
George E. Johnson
Henry Fulton
Fort St
J. A. Long
Johnsons
W. Franklin St
Columbus Insurance
Margaret Johnson
Vero Beach
Fla
John Clark
Columbus
Betsy Johnson
Nelsonville Churches Church activities and sermons listed
Local churches in Nelsonville announce service times Sunday schools and worship schedules. Epiphany Ogden Ludlow leads morning prayer and sermon on race relations, with various choirs youth groups and midweek study throughout the week. Other churches including First Methodist First Presbyterian Pilgrim Holiness and Zion League outline sermons circle meetings and youth events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Epiphany
Episcopal
Ogden Ludlow
William Fisk
John Sherwood
Acolyte Guild
J. A. Long
God's Blood Bank
Chi Rho
Christian Youth Fellowship
First Methodist
F. M. Wentz
Circle Five
B. Adamson
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
Abe
Robert Gastin
Murray City
Evangelical United Brethren
Ray Mann
Mt. Zion
Eub
Church of the Nazarene
Adams St
Latter Day Saints
Jackson St
D. O. Norris
Zion League
Carbon Hill
Public Auction of Estate Assets in Athens Ohio
Public sale by Corinne K. Wilson administratrix on February 23 1957 at 1 50 PM at 22 Oak Street Athens Ohio to settle the estate of Raymond W Kreppel deceased. Personal property includes a 1956 Ford automobile with serial number UGBG 116076. Cash in hand at time of sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond W. Kreppel
Oak Street
City of
Athens
Athens County
Ohio
Ford
Mfr
Corinne K. Wilson
Raymond W Kreppel
Kyger Creek Board Seeks Bids for Site Fill at Elementary
The Kyger Creek Local Board of Education invites bids to place and compact about 12 000 cubic yards of granular fill from borrow pit to Cheshire Kyger Elementary School site. Specifications drawings available from architect Lagedrost Walter or clerk Doris Roush. Bids due February 1 1957 by noon and opened February 18 1957 at Kyger Creek High School office. The board may reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kgger Creek High School
Doris Roush
Cheshire
Nurses Meet from Four SEC Counties
Public health nurses from Athens, Jackson and Vinton counties gathered in Logan for an in-service training at Blossers Restaurant. Key speakers included Dr. J. B. Allison, Dr. H. M. Boocks, Max Bunce, and Margaret Maxwell with attending nurses from three counties. Luncheon guests were city-county health department staff M. R. Moran and Lorena Larimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Athens
Jackson
Vinton
Blossers
J. B. Allison
Jackson County
H. M. Boocks
Hocking-Athens-Vinton- Meigs
Max Bunce
Southeastern Ohio
Margaret Maxwell
SEO
Betty Tudor
Julia Smith
Esta Smith
Phyllis Jackson
Athens County
Jeanette Ruth Whitaker
Nina Nelson
Harriet Davis
Vinton County
Marie Dupler
Rosemary Switzer
Margaret Green
Hocking County
M. R. Moran
Lorena Larimer
State Seeks More Land for Highway in Hocking County
Ohio files action in Common Pleas Court to obtain easement for a right of way in Starr Township from Thomas V. Stiers and others. The by pass project relocates Route 33 east of Haydenville, with $1164 deposited for the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking County
Common Pleas Court
State of
Ohio
Starr Township
Thomas V. Stiers
Haydenville
Community guests and family visits noted in local listings
Kyger Kyger Mr and Mrs Roll and Rupe and son of Belpre visit former's Clyde Rupe. Greta Thatcher Wells ton spends weekend with Snyder family. Dana Ramsey Delmar White Harvey Chapman Springfork W V and Lovell Males Cheshire visit Moses and family. Rhonda Elaine named by Bales. Vinton visitors Rex Lemley Cora Lemley. Ward weekend guests Darst and family and Maxine Darst. Dorothy Raymond visits Platter. Athey visit Betz Gallipolis. Werner Middleport visits Tipton Rex Lemley Earl Snyder Martha Rupe Ortha Roush at Cheshire Charge MYF. Margaret Lynch and children Betty Stewart and Helen Lemley visit relatives. Perry Bradbury and family visit Logan. Bradbury's mother Fannie Cooley moves to Church St Logan. M B Sisson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Grant
Vinton
Rex Lemley
Cora Lemley
Wesley Ward
Bill Darst
Maxine Darst
Dorothy Raymond
Car
W. R. Athey
Robert Betz
Gallipolis
G. G. Werner
Middleport
Charles Tipton
Earl Snyder
Larry
Martha Rupe
Ortha Roush
Cheshire Charge Myf
Margaret Lynch
Betty Stewart
Helen Lemley
Perry Bradbury
Logan
Buch tel York School Board Meeting Set for Saturday
Nelsonville Buch tel York School Board will meet Saturday at 6 p m in the Buch tel High School library, according to clerk Terry Bunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Buchtel-York
Buchtel High School
Terry Bunting
Appointment of Irene Dodd as Administratrix in Ohio estate
Irene Dodd of R D 2 Coolville Ohio is named Administratrix w w a of the estate of Reece Carleton Dodd deceased in Troy Township Athens County Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months from the date in the notice Dated January 30 1957 Roger J Jones Sr Probate Judge of Athens County Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Dodd
R.D. 2
Coolville
Ohio
W.w.a
Reece Carleton Dodd
Reece C. Dodd
Troy Township
Athens County
Seanferried
Roger J. Jones
Said County
Albert W. Knappenberger
Currier Street
City of Athens
Harriett R. Knappenberger
Roger J. Jones, Sr
Appointment of Administratrix in Wilson Estate Ohio
Leone Wilson of Athens Ohio has been duly appointed Administratrix of the estate of R E Wilson also known as Russell Emerson Wilson deceased late of Athens County Ohio. Dated February 6 1957. Roger J Jones Sr shows the official notice for probate actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Wilson
Russell Emerson Wilson
Leone Wilson
R.F.D. No
Athens
Ohio
Athens County
Roger J. Jones
Said County
Local Church Schedules and Ministers Listed Across West District
Directory outlines Sunday schools worship services and sermon topics for multiple churches including Church of the Nazarene Union Furnace First Church of Christ Hocking Valley Tabernacle United Brethren in Christ First Presbyterian Westminster Fellowship Schwenke Vail Smith Work Haydenville and others with pastors and service times. topics include Fellowship With Christ Receive Him as a Brother and Ideals That Live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Roy E. Klingler
Christ
NYPS
Union Furnace
Paul A. Sellers
Union
First Church of Christ
LeRoy S. Haynie
Hocking Valley Tabernacle E. V. Baker
United Brethren In Christ
I. N. Burnworth
First Presbyterian
Earl F. Schottke
Westminster Fellowship
Schwenke- Vail and Smith-Work
Patient Transferred from Hocking Valley Hospital to University Hospital
Mrs. John Krannitz of Logan was moved by ambulance Thursday from Hocking Valley Hospital to University Hospital in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John Krannitz
Hocking Valley Hospital
University Hospital, Columbus
Ames Township Trustees Set Regular Meetings Each Month
Albert W. Knappenberger of 11 Currier Street Athens Ohio named Executor of the estate of Harriett R. Knappenberger deceased. Notice dated January 30 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Township Board of Trustees
Dorothy Sedwick
Red Cross Canteen class held in Ohio Fuel Gas office
Logan society reports the first of four Red Cross Canteen classes held Wednesday evening with Miss Betty Newton supervising. attendees include group leaders Mrs Arlis Hiles and others. next meeting set for Feb 13 at 7 15 pm at the Ohio Fuel Gas Company office. Martha Circle met at Martha Circle of First Methodist Church with devotions on healing and a review of Southeast Asia church study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Betty Newton
Arlis Hiles
Myrtle Boyle
Arthur Prey
Duane Shipley
Wayne Snyder
Ronald Wooley
Jerry Nixon
Hugh Meldrim
Herman Leonard
James Larimer
Lewis Price
Mary Stump
Margaret Agrue
Nelle Dawley
Sylvia Stewart
Miss Newton
Ages Sanford
Carlton Bright
Hocking Valley Hospital Admits And Transfers
Hocking Valley Hospital admits Mrs William D Rowland Lau relville medical John Jones McArthur medical Harry T Allen Columbus surgery Mits Granville Hall Creole Route 1 surgery Dismissed Mrs Wilford Six Logan William McCandlish Bremen Route 1 Mrs Charles Slack Rockbridge and son Mrs John Krannitz Logan transferred to University Hospital Columbus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Rowland
Laurelville
John Jones
McArthur
Harry T. Allen
Columbus
Granville Hall
Wilford Six
Logan
William McCandlish
Bremen
Charles Slack
Rockbridge and Son
John Krannitz
University Hospital
World Service Day Observed at Local Evangelical Church
Community members attend World Service Day at the Evangelical United Brethren church with Mrs. Stanley Dunkle of Logan as speaker. Sunday School follows at 10 30 a m. Rev Paul Stockman is pastor. Several local families and visitors are listed among recent guests and journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Rodgers
Mrs. Rodgers
Catholic Ladies Club Plans Parish Hall Party
The Catholic Ladies Club of St Patrick's parish will host a party Sunday in the parish hall at 7 30 p m. The planning committee includes Mrs Mike Kochis Mrs Ann Erdy and Mrs Doris Roman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Catholic Ladies Club
St. Patrick’s Parish
Mike Kochis
Ann Erdy
Doris Roman
Scouts Meet Tonight in Knights of Pythias Building
Boy Scouts of Troop 66 will meet in the scout rooms tonight at 7 p.m. Scouts should bring their scout handbooks per Larry Crothers the scoutmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Boy Scouts of
Troop 66
Knights of Pythias
Larry Crothers
Scoutmatter
Logan Band Boosters February Meeting Summary
Logan Band Boosters met Monday evening for February with Ralph Walker presiding. The group thanked committee members who aided at the steak dinner sponsored by the Boosters last Thursday. Mrs. Robert Mohler chaired the committee. A financial report on the dinner will be given next meeting. Mr. Walker presented color slides of a West trip. Refreshments were provided by Mr. and Mrs. Darius Shackelford and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Band Boosters
Ralph Walker
Robert Mohler
Miriam Circle Holds Monthly Meeting at Methodist Church
Miriam Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met Tuesday evening in the church dining room. Fellowship without Barriers served as the devotional topic. Mrs. Meredith Gano and Mrs. R. B. Hansel sang duets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Fred Murray
Meredith Gano
R. B. Hansel
Herbert Walker
Leson
Mary Ann Miller
Gano
Meredith Ann Gano
Paul Miller
Sidney Walker
Herman Studer
Charles Green
Westminster Fellowship Meeting at First Presbyterian Church
The Westminister Fellowship of the First Presbyterian Church gathered Sunday evening at Westminster House. Rachel Schottke and Sondra Howard led the discussion while Bill Walker conducted devotions. Sondra Howard provided refreshments after the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminister Fellowship
First Presbyterian Church
Westminister House
Rachel Schottke
Sondra Howard
Bill Walker
Orchestra Contracted For Sweetheart Benefit Dance
Nelsonville group George Charles Orchestra from Huntington West Virginia will provide music for a Sweetheart Benefit Dance at the Eagles Hall Saturday 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The event is sponsored by Twig 7 of Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild with a cash door prize and a cake walk as features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Huntington
W. Va
Eagles Hall
Twig 7
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Baby's Rites Held in Nelsonville Cemetery
Graveside services were held today in Green Lawn cemetery for Caren Beth Evans infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Lloyd Evans Jr of Columbus. She was born Tuesday in University Hospital Columbus The Rev Roger Rice of Athens officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Green Lawn Cemetery
Caren Beth Evans
John Lloyd Evans, Jr
Columbus
University Hospital, Columbus
Roger Rice
Athens
Slain Tots Funeral Held Today In Ohio Church
Funeral services for Gary and Gayle Row, two children killed in Laurelville, were held at 2 p.m. in the Gibisonville Evangelical United Brethren Church. Dana Rowland, their father, was to have rites Saturday at 2 p.m. at Fawcett Stone Funeral Home in Chesterhill with burial at Chesterhill Cemetery. The mother, Phyllis Rowland, remained in fair condition after four bullet wounds. Survivors include grandparents Harold Febes and Mrs. Lester Sisco, Emmett Rowland, and great grandmother Mrs. Samuel Moore. the suspect died by his own hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Laurelville
Gibisonville
Dana Rowland
Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home
Chesterhill
Newton Burnsworth
Chesterhill Cemetery
Lancaster
Emmett Rowland
Samuel Moore
Rockbridge
Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Update
Mount St Mary Hospital records list a birth for a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Robinson of Shawnee. Other names include Chatiti omens gene Raymond McGee, Giouster. Mrs Blanche Snyder of New Straitsville. Mrs Bessie Adcock of Logan. Joseph Flowers of Junction City. Robert Mason of Shawnee. Mrs Goldie Courtney of Corning. Mrs M Louise Bowen of Shawnee. James Dennison of Glouster. Mrs Willo Gastin of Haydenville. Mrs Donna Lowes of Logan. Mrs Mary Freer of Nelsonville. Mrs Gertrude McCary of Nelsonville. William Hankison of New Lexington. Henry Exenhamper of Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond McGee
Giouster
Blanche Snyder
New Straitsville
Bessie Adcock
Logan
Joseph Flowers
Junction City
Robert Mason
Shawnee
Goldie Courtney
Corning
M. Louise Bowen
James Dennison
Glouster
Willo Gastin
Haydenvile
Donna Lowes
Mary Freer
Nelsonville
Gertrude McCary
William Hankison
New Lexington
Henry Exenhamper
Jacksonville
Weekend visitors share news in Downington area
Downington residents reported a string of weekend guests and visits. Families connected with Athens Harrisonville Springfield Canal Winchester joined at homes of Haning Clark Bolen Towns end Stotts and Robinson, with birthdays celebrated and kin visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Welch
Clarence Brickles
Albert Price
Lucy Stotts
Levi Hawk
Pearl Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Elmer B. Dill
Canal Winchester
Vesta Robinson
Mary Howell
Downington
Laurence Oxley
Soldier Promoted in Korea to Specialist Second Class
Nelsonville soldier Billy R. Clark 26 with wife Hazel residing 592 Walnut St Nelsonville was promoted to specialist second class in Korea. He serves in the 7th Infantry Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Billy R. Clark
Hazel
Walnut St
Korea
7Th Infantry Division
Logan man confesses to forging social security check
Jesse Maddix Jr. of Logan, 22, admitted forging an endorsement on a $30 social security check issued after Clifford Bricker’s death. Secret Service and local police arrested him after handwriting samples matched. He is in custody in Columbus awaiting a Logan U. S. Commissioner hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
U. S
Columbus
Jesse Maddix Jr
U. S. Treasury
U. S. Secret Service
Roy Kelch
Maddix
Clifford Bricker
Bricker
Walnut St
Logan Post Office
John E. Miller
Nelsonville WSCS Circle Four Meets Monday Evening
Nelsonville WSCS Circle Four of the First Methodist Church will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Susan Wallace 590 Popular St Circle leader is Miss Garnet Thornton Hostesses are Mrs Mildred Carlin and Mrs Edith Figgins with Mrs Mary Tomlinson leading devotions and Mrs Susan Wallace presenting the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Susan Wallace
Garnet Thornton
Mildred Carlin
Edith Figgins
Mary Tomlinson
Buchtel Methodist Church WSCS Meets at Eva Gallagher Home
The Buchtel Methodist Church WSCS plans a meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m at Eva Gallagher home. A potluck dinner will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Buchtel
Scouts Attend First Methodist Church Sunday Service
Plans call for all Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts to attend Sunday morning services at First Methodist Church for Boy Scout Week observance. Scouts should assemble at 10 15 a m if possible and will attend Sunday School at their own churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
Edward H. Jones
Buchtel
WSCS
Jobs
Murray City
First Methodist Church
Everyready Circle Meets at Barbara Adamson Home
The Everyready Circle of the First Methodist Church gathers Monday at 7 30 p m at 43 Clinton St in Barbara Adamson’s home. Mrs. Lucille Steenrod leads the program and Mrs. Anna Riley conducts the devotionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Barbara Adamson
Clinton St
Lucille Steenrod
Anna Riley
Storys Run Storys Run Dewey Underwood Visits Friends
Dewey Underwood of Fairmont visited recently with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Underwood. Various relatives from Lake City Tennessee and other towns spent weekends or Sundays with local families, including the Fife, Taylor, Hoffman, Leach, Smith, Shuler and Underwood households. Ernest Underwood suffered a heart attack and was a patient at Holzer Hospital in Gallia County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciber
Congo
Cibers
Pennsylvania
Bill Mingus
Columbus
Martin Taylor
Martin Barnett
Nellie Quinn
Joyce Parsons
Lillian Winnenberg
Nelsonville
Frank Murphy
Carl
Mt. Vernon
Albert Hoffman
Dewey Underwood
Fairmont
Walter Underwood
John Fife
Lake City
Tenn
Ross Fife
Squire Taylor
Mattie Hoffman
Leon
W. W. Underwood
Davis
Charleston
Joe Leach
Jackson
Jack-Knifed Rig Struck Near Logan on Route 75
A semi-trailer jack-knifed on Route 75 near Logan Thursday night injuring the auto driver. Carl V. Brooks, 29, Logan, suffered a cut lip and knee after his car slid into the crippled truck about two miles south of Logan at 10:55 p.m. The truck was driven by Russell Bennett, 49, Detroit, who bent the cab trailer coupling while navigating a curve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
State Highway Patrol
Carl V. Brooks
Russell Bennett
Detroit
Bennett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commissioners
Rheinscheld, Hutchins
Celia Johnson
Ness
Aoty
SEC
Kyger
New Plymouth Presbyterian
Robert W. Farrow
Perry QC
Hanson
China
New Plymouth
South Haydenville
Carbon Hill Methodist
Lewis E. Buell
Piet Mondrian
Logan Society
Martha Circle
The
Joseph Phillips
Mrs
Jessie Richardson
Viriam
Jerry Robinson
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile Service
Roger Vean Yette Stre
Hilleary Shoe Hospital
U.S
Nelsonville Social Notes
Pontiac
Canal Street
Martin Peggie Castle
Frontier Scout
Yvonne DeCarlo
John Ireland
Hurricane Smith
Pee of Leweng
Technicolow
Virginia Mayo
George Nader
parBara Stanwyck
Fred Macmurray
Soan Bennett
Pal Crowley
Frigidaire
Buchtel Road
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