Buying Cruiser Held Up. Logan Council Debates Police Vehicle Purchase
Logan council blocked a bid to borrow funds for a new police cruiser after two members voted against sustaining the motion. With two absentees, the measure failed. bids ranged from 1524.82 to 1795, and prior repairs drained funds. Debate covered sewer bills unrelated to the cruiser purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Sam Bright
Frank Eberst
Misa Wilhelmine Deissle
Dean Dobison
Amos Potts
Third Ward
Dat
Lewis Price
Price
Bright
F. H. Brewer Co
Lancaster
Fourth and Elm Sts
Mineral Ave
Eberst
South Logan
Bowers
Webb Summit Parents Seek Transfer of Students to Logan
Logan schools may receive Webb Summit pupils next September as the county board defers final action after a parent petition asking transfer from Webb Summit one-room school. The board will reconvene March 7 with Webb Summit the sole remaining one-room school and prior petitions having failed due to timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Webb Summit
Stocking Board of Education
S. H. Dillon
Webb's Summit
Green School
Enterprise
Union Furnace
Eetings
Probate Court Logs Four Estate Inventories in Hocking County
Four estates were filed in Hocking County Probate Court with appraised values. Jesse E. Frasure estate valued at 30337.63 with administratrix Viola Frasure. Lawrence W. Schorr estate valued at 6494.22 with administratrix Iretha Schorr. Marion Cyrus estate valued at 1300 with administrator Paul Cyrus. Nannie Kuhn estate valued at 2584 with administrator Francis Roberts. Alice Vore will admitted to probate. executrix Josephine Reider to divide personal belongings among four children. real property and other assets to be divided equally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence W. Schorr
Washington Township
Roy Funk
Claude Harsh
Frank Linton
Iretha H. Schorr
Marion Cyrus
Marion Township
J. 8 S. Shriner
Alex Sheets
Charles Barrick
Paul Cyrus
Nannie Kuhn
Falla Township
Dayton Schultheis
Freeman Hughes
Ebert McBroom
Francis Roberts
Logan
Alice Vore
Sixth Birthday Celebration for Sharon Abdella
Chauncey friends and family joined Sharon Abdella for her sixth birthday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Abdella. Entertainment included games and TV, with ice cream cake and drinks served by Mrs. Abdella and Mrs. Buddy Earich. attendees listed include Debbie Earich and others from Chauncey and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Sharon Abdella
William Abdella
Abdeila
Buddy Earich
Debbie
J. D. Earich
Millfield
Linda
Jackie Abdella
Mima
Sally Hutchison
Athens
Mike
Bob Ley
Terri Gruttemeyer
Carolyn Bowman
Becky
Beverly Carter
Sharon
Johnny Abdella
Hocking Walton Group Re-Elects All Officers
Hocking County Izaak Walton League board re-elected all officers for 1955 at a Monday night meeting. Dr C F Rauch was named president with James R King Jr as vice president and G F Bishop as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking County
Izaak Walton League
Amed
C. F. Rauch
James R. King, Jr
G F Bishop
Rites for Mrs Gage Held Monday
Funeral services for Mrs Ruth A Gage who died Saturday at Crestline were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Leonard funeral home with Rev. Allen W Caley officiating and Carl Spence as pianist. Pallbearers included Fred Beck David Gage Ralph Chaney Ernest Foltz and Everett Spencer. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ruth A. Gage
Crestline
Leonard Funeral Home
Allen W. Caley
Carl] Spence
Fred Beck
David Gage
Ralph Chaney
Ernest Foltz
Everett Spencer
Oak Grove Cemetery
Husband Seeks Divorce in Logan Court Case
Clyde Nelson of Logan files for divorce from Bonnie Nelson of Chaunceys in Hocking County Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect of duty. He requests the court set a reasonable child support amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Clyde Nelson
Hocking County Common Pleas Court
Bonnie Nelson
Chaunceys
Beer Bottles Explode In Kalamazoo Fire
A leaking oil furnace sparked a basement blaze at the E. H. Beverage Co. in Kalamazoo Michigan igniting 12 wooden beer cases. Some bottles exploded and firefighters found the fire already extinguished by the beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
E. H. Beverage Co
Local Residents Attends Eastern Star District Event
Mrs. Mary Potter, Mrs. Ella Hayer, Mrs. Frances Webb, Mrs. Norma Jean Eberts and Grand Rep. Mrs. Genevieve Atkinson attended the Eastern Star District meeting and school of instruction at Thurman. Several couples and relatives visited or hosted relatives in Athens, McArthur, Wellston, and Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Pismey
Bobby
Charles Cook
Columbus
Dayton
Albert Burley
Athens
S. J. Scott
James
Hocking Valley Hospital Births and Discharges
Births include a son to Mr. and Mrs. James R. King Jr. in South nee. a son and a child named James Bebout for Logan. Discharges list Mrs. Edward Mundy of Logan Route 4. Also noted are Mrs. Lou Tinkham of McArthur and Mrs. Clyde Andrews of New Straitsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. King, Jr
South Nee
Lou Tinkham
McArthur
James Bebout
Logan
Clyde Andrews
New Straitsville
Edward Mundy
Detroit Driver Jailed For Nonpayment Of Fines
Horton Logan Roland, 27, of Detroit was jailed for non payment of fines from the Mayor Joseph Phillips court. He faced charges of crossing a yellow centerline and driving without an operator license after a state patrol arrest. Fines totaled ten dollars and costs on each count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Roland Horton
Detroit
Joseph Phillips
Horton
Laurelville Marriage and Local Social Notes Brief
Velma Swackhammer and David Blue wed on February 5 in Laurelville. The groom assists in Circleville with his father. the bride works at Farm Bureau Insurance in Columbus. Also notes on WSCS meeting, Adelphi guests, bridge results, family travels, a February birth, a 91 year death, and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurelville
EUB
Velma Swackhammer
Albert Swackhammer
David Blue
Circleville
Laurelville High School
Blue
Farm Bureau Insurance Co
Columbus
Logan Kiwanis hears OSU student on Pakistan farm life
OSU College of Agriculture senior Waiter Iller, an International Farm Youth Exchange representative, described farming in Pakistan with film slides and native attire during a Logan Kiwanis Club meeting. The program, led by extension agent Charles Ingraham, included guest James West of Metal Powder Products, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Pakistan
Logan Kiwanis Club
Ohio State University
Waiter Iller
Montpelier
Ohio
OSU College of Agriculture
India
Gaineo Ona Rary
Ilier
Charles Ingraham
Harry Armstrong
James West
Metal Powder Products, Inc
Logan Social Notes at the Square Dance Club
The Square Dance Club met Saturday evening in the Logan Clay Products Co recreation room. Music by the Marion Grangers with Charles Ziegler calling. Refreshments were served to a list of couples and individuals including Mr. and Mrs. William Brooker, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Heinlein, Judge and Mrs. Harley Meyer, Miss Sue Hildabolt, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Clay Products Co
Marion Grangers
Charles Ziegler
William Brooker
William Moore
Lloyd Heinlein
Walter Ott
William Farley
Harley Meyer
Karl Harper
Roger Humphrey
Lewis Graham
George Rolston
Marion Allen
Sue Hildabolt
Regina Wolfe
John Hildabolt
Barton Holl
Women’s Society meets in church parlor for prayer and music
The Woman’s Society of World Service of the Evangelical United Brethren Church gathered Thursday in the educa tional unit’s ladies parlor. A piano prelude opened, scripture readings followed, and the program titled Mountains to be Moved was led by Mrs. Clarence Schempp with a trio singing A Heart Like Thine. World Day of Prayer is set for Feb 25 at the Methodist Church. A nominating committee was named and Mizpah benediction closed the meeting with numerous hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of World Service
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Spurgeon Metzler
Jesus
A. N
Grueser
Clarence Schempp
Clarence Phillips
James Hutchison
Florence Myers
Paul Goss
Fred Hugh
Methodist Church
Floyd Dollmatsch
R. B. Sinnott
Merlin Whitcraft
Lawrence Hack
Roxie Cupp
J. R. Hankinson
Everett Jacoby
J. Cherrington
Charles
Edward Hackman
James Barker
James Rees
Vina Blair
Clarence Whitmer
Ted Kennedy
Lewis Price
Oliver Blake
Homer Allen
John Spence
Charles Loomis
William Taylor
Harry Sweazy
Kenneth Wolfe
Herbert Sheline
Ladies Guild Hosts Lutheran Meeting at Trinity Church
Mrs Harold Crawford led a Thursday Ladies Guild gathering in the parish house with group singing and devotions. Rev Paul Holtzen presented a film Building for Christ about Lutheran church needs. refreshments served to twelve members including Mrs Clifford Crawford and Mrs Carl Gruner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Crawford
Ladies Guild of
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifford Crawford
Paul Holtzen
Carl Gruner
Russell Karshner
Caroline Lutz
Otto Shaw
John Buntz
Irvin Blosser
Frank Shimpach
Don Ruff
Patty Hansley
Crawford
Parish Council Plans Dresses for Holy Father’s Store Room
The Parish Council of Catholic Women met Friday at St John’s Hall with Mrs. Joe Brown presiding. Members contributed to the Freedom School and donated to the March of Dimes. material was purchased for dresses for communicants in foreign lands. A German family’s layette letter was read and Dr J Ward Doering showed California slides before a Valentine party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Women
St John's Hall
Joe Brown
Freedom School
March of Dimes
Holy Father's
J. Ward Doering
California
Margaret Schrader
Rosella Nixon
Frank Weiland
Stella Fox
Russell Montgomery
Sterling Anderson
James Acker
John Litz
Hubert Daugherty
Anthony Stroupe
Arthur Dollmatsch
Anna Snider
Anna Snider, Mrs. Smooney, Halby
al Kaiser
Margaret Mary Kaiser
Tom Walsh, Sr
Margaret Agere
Edward Kemper
Mike Krumlauf
Edward Eberst
Summer Martin
John Shorr
Joe Judy
John Gieger
Kiwanis Visit Highlights Local Officials and Convention Plans
Nearly all GLOUSTER Kiwanis members attended a meeting at the Gordon Hotel with LA Governor Al Bechtel and the Ninth Division as part of the official visit. Speakers cited the clubs’ extensive services and community projects across the United States and Canada, while planning for the 40th Kiwanis International convention in Cleveland from June 26. The Ohio district host quota is 5000 registrations. Four local members attended the Ninth Division Council session in Jackson on Sunday, with a board meeting held afterward and a long list of attendees at Monday’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
al Bechtel
Athens
Kiwanis Divi
Gordon Hotel
Soong
United States
Canada
Kiwanis International
Cleveland
Ohio
Jackson
L. G. DeLong
Dan Kovach
James Dennison
Lawrence Colbert
Enlion Grubbs
Ben Goldberg
D. K. Teater
Norbert Johnston
Rodney Linscott
Joe Williams
William Alderman
Ray White
Edwin Carpenter
Dalton Dew
Gilbert Stephenson
Charles Woodruff
Merrill Ogg
Richard Guinther
Gene Coen
Roger Kittie
Clifford Collins
T. C. Porter
Carl Bradbury
Porter Dugan
B. R. Angle
Dan Kovacn
Two Youths Sentenced On Auto Theft Charge
Logan Rockbridge youths aged 16 were sentenced to separate institutions after a juvenile court hearing for taking part in stealing a car last Friday. One (seventh appearance) goes to Ohio Reformatory Mansfield after prior observation and rehab attempts. the other (three-time offender) to Boys Industrial School Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Rockbridge
Juvenuie
Ohio Reformatory
Mansfield
Bureau of Juvenile Research
Columbus
Lancaster
Raymond J. Shahan
Frank L. Forest
E. F. Bright
Chauncey Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits and Illnesses
A flurry of weekend visits and health updates across Athens Nelsonville and Mount St Mary Hospital. Residents including Pearly and Elizabeth Clark, Joe and Max Galvin, Hattie Mingus, and the Alderman family are noted for dinners and hospital stays. Christine Courtney earns recovery from bronchitis at Children's Hospital Akron. Andy and Tommy Alderman suffer chickenpox while moving to a new Ellis Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearly Clark
Athens
George Fitzer
Jack Galvin
Debbie
Lissa
Nelsonville
Joe Galvin
Guy Brookins
C. D. Mulkin
Olive Brookins
Elizabeth Robinett
Helen Howard
Mabel Sisson
Anita
Max Robinett
Children’s Hospital
Akron
Glen Mingus
Robert Mingus
Hattie Mingus
Nicky McBride
Union
Carl Brown
Dale Channell
the Plains
Fred Sayre
Earl Brown
G. R. Bumgardner
Point Pleasant
John Dunlevy
Marlene
Bumgardner
Ohio University
Robert Alderman
Andy
Tommy
Ellis Ave
Tommy Alderman
UMWA Local 648 Set to Meet in Glouster Hall
United Mine Workers Local 648 of Mine 255 will meet Saturday at 1 p.m. in the IOOF Hall at Glouster. William Withem serves as president and Rolland Higgins as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UMWA
Glouster
United Mine Workers of America
IOOF
William Withem
Rolland Higgins
Mrs Elizabeth Robinett Hosts Christian Woman’s Fellowship
Mrs Elizabeth Robinett will hostess the Christian Woman's Fellowship gathering Friday evening at her home. The event invites members to attend and share in fellowship and plans for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Elizabeth Robinett
Christian Woman's Fellowship
Funeral services held for C F Hilt in Rutland
The funeral was conducted at Chase funeral home Rutland for C F Hilt. Family members including Bud Hilt Ruth Wilson and Warren Hilt returned home after attending the service. Mrs Hilt remains a patient at University Hospital Columbus in room 707. Mrs Charles Diehl to host Laurel Cliff Health Club. Peart Parker traveled to Athens on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Cliff
C. F. Hilt
Chase Funeral Home
Rutland
Bud Hilt
Ruth Wilson
Warren Hilt
Hilt
University Hospital
Columbus
Charles Diehl
Peart Parker
Athens
Logan couple and Laurelville pair file marriage licenses
Marriage licenses listed for Logan residents Melvin Keith Summers 24 bricklayer and Norma Jean Edwards 21 nurse. Also licensed were Lloyd Frazier 21 farmer and Marcine Lucille Pritchard at home Laurelville Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Melvin Keith Summers
Norma Jean Edwards
Lloyd Frazier
Engeer
Adelphi
Marcine Lucille Pritchard
Laurelville
Glouster 500 Club Meets at Town Street Home
Mrs. Esther Lamborn hosted the Glouster 500 Club on Monday evening at Town Street. Two tables were in play with Lamborn holding high score, Eunice Lamborn second, and Irene Morris low. A salad course followed for the group including Ina Morgan Jessie Walker Bertha Angle Dorothy Vernon and O A McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Lamborn
500 Club
Town Street
Eunice Lamborn
Irene Morris
Ina Morgan
Jessie Walker
Bertha Angle
Dorothy Vernon
O. A. McDonald
Birthday party honors Cook Van Dyke at Hartleyville home
Cook Van Dyke was feted on his 89th birthday with a party at the Hartleyville home of his daughter Mrs. Len Lowery. Ice cream and cake were served to the guest list including the Bycelski family, the Lowery family, Mae Brown, Harry Vanke of Broadwell, Herbert Martin of Parkersburg, Zenith Jewell and Mona Nott, Kay and Janice Nott, and Charles Coffman family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook van Dyke
Len Lowery
Hartleyville
Mike Bycelski
Kurt
Mike
Norman Lowery
Wayne
Allen
Norman
Sally
Mae Brown
Harry Vanke
Broadwell
Herbert Martin
Parkersburg
W. Va
Zenith Jewell
Mona
Kay
Janice Nott
Charles Coffman
Chuck
Pansy Byers Returns Home After Knee Surgery
Pansy Byers left White Cross Hospital after knee surgery and is now in a cast and bed rest for a period. Dayton visitors Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bernard stayed with their hosts Mrs. Flossie Bernard and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Robinson. Also present were Mrs. Bertha Cochran, Mrs. Mabel Harris, and Thomas Swindle as guests of Mrs. Bernard during the redound golden anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles McDaniels of Red Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Byers
White Cross Hospital
Charles Bernard
Dayton
Flossie Bernard
Raymond Robinson
Bernard
Bertha Cochran
Mabel Harris
Thomas Swindle
Charles McDaniels
Red Town
Cochran
Perfect Attendance Pins Awarded at Oakdale Church
Perfect attendance pins were awarded at Oakdale Church. On Sunday morning two year bars were given to Darewood Jewell, Geneva Jewell, and Helen Jewell, while one year pins and bars went to Billy Brunton, John Dixon, and Jerry Dixon. Billy attended Sunday School for two years except the first Sunday in 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Oakdale
Darewood Jewell
Geneva Jewell
Helen Jewell
Billy Brunton
John
Jerry Dixon
Billy
Ladies Aid to Quilt All Day at Chauncey Church
Chauncey Methodist Church Ladies Aid will gather Thursday for an all day quilting session. Members plan to sew and socialize while completing quilt projects for church and community needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Chauncey
Chauncey Methodist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hocking Walton Group
Dean
Doan
Atlas
Friedman Shelby
Epee Een G&c
Gabardine
Atlas Store
Glouster, Ohio
Zaleski
Hocking Valley Hospital
WSCS
Frieda Lappen
Ray Poling
Pearl Armstrong
Wilson Ross
Alpha Poling
C. W. Snyder
Chillicothe
Status of Women
Adelphi Organization
Wics
Margaret Chilcote
Robert West
Howard Egan
Celestany
Thomas Hockman
Flori
James Weaver
Florida
Mrs. Forestoff
Jerry Lee
Albert Grunden
Berger Hospital
Elizabeth Edwards
Harold Edwards
Carl Bennett
Carol Colling
Thelma
Diane Kerns
Ansel Tisdale
Fred Milliser
Nancy Creigle
Violet Armstrong
Gilbert Armstrong
Louisville
George Armstrong
Dallas
Tex
Wayne Armstrong
Robert Huggins
Fort Knox
Dwight Huggins
Mrs. Crawford
Glouster Social Notes
L. R. Faires
High St
Glouster, O
Broad St
el Lame
N. Y. Makers
Luckofpf
Do Ames
Luckoff
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