Mt. Perry babysitter saves three from early morning fire
Kay Rose of New Lexington, a 16 year old babysitter living with the Harding family, woke at 7 and guided Wanetta five Beverly three and infant Mike to safety from their upstairs rooms as a blaze destroyed the Denzil Harding home near Zanesville. Neighbors and Hopewell Township firefighters could only save outbuildings after the furnace fire spread through the seven room frame house, estimated loss about 10000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Perry
Ohio
Denzil Harding
Mt. Perry
D. C. Harding
Coopermill Road
Zanesville
Mrs. Harding
Wanetta
Beverly
Mike
Kay Rose
New Lexington
Harding
Hopewell Township
Mrs. Sweazy Rites Planned in Logan
Mrs. Lucy C. Sweazy 85 of 688 Zanesville Ave died at 7 45 am Monday at Hocking Valley Hospital from a fractured hip. She leaves two sons Harry W. and Charles R. Sweazy of Logan, one grandchild, two great grandchildren, two brothers John Burgess and Harvey Burgess, and a sister Mary Billingsley. Friends may call at Leonard funeral home. services set for 2 pm Wednesday with Rev. D S Dunkle. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lucy C. Sweazy
Zanesville Ave
Hocking Valley Hospital
Charles Sweazy
Green Township
John W
Susan King Burgess
EUB
Harry W
Charles R. Sweazy
John Burgess
Harvey Burgess
Columbus
Mary Billingsley
Leonard Funeral Home
D. S. Dunkle
Oak Grove Cemetery
Murray City Residents and Service Member Leave for Overseas Duty
Pvt. Robert David Ervin of Murray City, stationed at Ft. Bragg, departs next month for Germany as he joins overseas duty. Born and raised in Murray City, he is the son of the late Earl Ervin and Grace Aubrey Ervin. Numerous local visitors and residents are noted in various social calls and weekend visits across nearby towns and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Robert David Ervin
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Germany
Ervin
Earl Ervin
Grace Aubrey Ervin
William McDonald
Susie
Tommy Ervin
Columbus
David Thompson
Akron
Logan
Hazel Lunsford
Glouster
Denver Mohney
Buchtel
Ted Smith
the Plains
Sadie Foster
William Snedden
Melvin Sweazy
Bert Sweazy
Sweazy
Pearl Lantz Amd Hulda
Harold
Stanley
Roseville
William Sowers
Don
Mitchell
Robert O. Mitchell
Charles Campbell
Willoughby
Ohio
Mr. Campbell
Milton Campbell
Robert Riley
Carol
Kenny
Union Furnace
Lawrence Short
Clarence Hayes
William Hayes
Andy Robson
Willard Brown
Howard Craft
Hocking Valley Hospital Notes
A series of births and medical notices from Hocking Valley Hospital includes a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. James Harkless Haydenville. a son for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Starr Logan. medical notices for Clyde Tolliver and Minnie Wyman McArthur. and entries for James L. Woods Logan. Mrs. Edgar Wilson Logan Route 1. Michael Worthman Union Furnace. Mrs. Wilford Six Logan. and Miss Jerry Eagleson Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harkless
Haydenville
Charles Starr
Logan
Clyde Tolliver
Minnie Wyman
McArthur
Harold Partee
James L. Woods
Edgar Wilson
Michael Worthman
Union Furnace
Wilford Six
Jerry Eagleson
Lutheran Church seeks 12000 loan to build parsonage
In Logan the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church trustees file in Common Pleas Court for permission to encumber church property with a 12000 mortgage. Trustees Lawrence Hansley John Unger and Otto Shaw represent the congregation which plans a new parsonage while the old one beside the church is razed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Common Pleas Court
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
N. Mulberry St
Lawrence Hansley
John Unger
Otto Shaw
Weekend Visitors and Community Notes from Wilkesville
Mr and Mrs Emil Steffin and son Paul from Van Port Penn and Mr and Mrs Walt Dushae of Aliquippa Pa visited Mr and Mrs Ernest Major. Other guests included Mrs Floyd Benedict Jr and family of Mc Arthur and Mrs Dailey Wood and son John. The Home Demonstration Group met with 21 members, program by Leona Calvin. next meeting March 13 at Harold Cottrill's. Rev William Turner and son of London visited. WSCS meeting hosted by Mrs Harold Cottrill. Lois Jean Strausbaugh weekend with Tom Price near Blacklick. Charles Butch Mulholand in Children’s Hospital Columbus. Mr and Mrs Cecil King Karen and J B left for Texas. Marilyn King stays with Steven Foley family while finishing school. Mrs Ralph White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville
Emil Steffin
Paul
van Port
Penn
Walt Dushae
Aliquippa
Ernest Major
Floyd Benedict, Jr
McArthur
Dailey Wood
John
Asa Long
Columbus
Raymond Long
Harley Green
Leona Calvin
Harold Cottrill
William Turner
Son
London
Methodist
WSCS
Lois Jean Strausbaugh
Tom Price
Blacklick
Charles
Butch) Mulholand
Children’s Hospital
Mrs Patton and Mrs Porter Visit Florida Couple
Mrs Charles H Patton of 536 Church Street and Mrs Lillian Porter of Columbus left Monday for Florida to visit Mr and Mrs Thomas R Porter and Jeanette Patton at New Smyrna Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles H. Patton
Church St
Lillian Porter
Columbus
Florida
Thomas R. Porter
Jeanette Patton
New Smyrna Beach
Logan Court Grants Mary Haynie Divorce in Common Pleas
Mary Haynie by her father As next friend Atwood Lutz, gains a divorce from Robert W. Haynie on gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Custody of a minor child awarded to the plaintiff, defendant ordered to pay 10 dollars weekly for support. Marital date March 2, 1953 in Richmond Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dant
Richmond
Ind
Helen Dickerson
Orson Dickerson
Logan
West Logan
Mrs Collins Dies at 69 in Logan
Funeral arrangements are set for Lulu E. Collins 69 of 597 Henrietta Ave died 11 30 p m Sunday at Hocking Valley Hospital after a short admission. She is survived by husband James A. Collins seven sons and one daughter, twenty grandchildren and one great grandchild, four brothers and a sister. Services will be at 2 p m Thursday at Heinlein funeral home with Rev Flemon Scott officiating. burial in Shaw Cemetery Falls Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lulu E. Collins
Henrietta Ave
Hocking Valley Hospital
James A. Collins
Falls Township
Murrell
Paul Bowers
Columbus
Lowell Bowers
Westerville
Vaughn Bowers
Powell
Ohio
Dallas Bowers
Allentown
Melvin Bowers
Kansas
Robert Bowers
Seattle
Wash
Waveline’ Brentlinger
Worthington
Ray Snider
Joseph and
Edward Snider
Wesley Snider
Heinlein Funeral Home
Flemon Scott
Shaw Cemetery
Logan Trade Club Annual Dinner Meet
The Logan Trade Club will hold its annual dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday in Blossers banquet room. After dinner, committee chairmen will present reports and the results of the ballot on 1957 director nominees will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Trade Club
Blossers
Surprise Birthday Party Held for Mrs Grace Kelly
Mrs Ella Weaver hosted a surprise birthday party for Mrs Grace Kelly last week at Belpre. Guests included Mr and Mrs Francis Boothe, Mr and Mrs Harold Wilcoxen, Mrs Belle Reeves and Ellen, Mrs Thelma Henderson, Mrs Effie Stout, Mrs Emma Findling, Mrs Clara Fellrod, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Ella Weaver
Grace Kelly
Francis Boothe
Harold Wilcoxen
Belpre
Belle Reeves
Ellen
Thelma Henderson
Effie Stout
Emma Findling
Clara Fellrod
Nina Robinson
Eleanor Boyles
Helen Woode
Garnet Windland
Margaret Ann
W. E. Robinson
Logan and Venus Circles Hold Valentines Dinner Meeting
The Logan Society Social Circle and Venus Social Circle of the Order of the Eastern Star met Thursday in the Masonic dining room. Forty or so attendees enjoyed a Valentine themed dinner for 32 members and two guests with a program including songs, a contest, and a BPW Founders Day address by Helen E. Kropp of the Columbus BPW Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus Social Circle
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic
Logan Business and Professional Women’s Club
Blosser’s
Helen E. Kropp
Columbus Bpw Club
Precious Correll
Columbus
Logan Club
Minnie Louise Bowen
Florence Grven
Exstate
Mabel J. Cole
Eileen Green
C. P. Berry
Beatrice Thompson Dies After Ingesting Pills
Funeral arrangements are set for 20 month old Beatrice Sue Thompson who died Sunday from gastroenteritis after swallowing medicinal tablets and suffocating on vomit. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thompson of Logan and Mrs. Brooks Copenhaver. The father, serving in Korea, has an emergency furlough. Heinlein Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Beatrice Sue Thompson
Brooks Copenhaver
N. Mulberry Sr
Robert E. Thompson
Logan Route 3
Korea
J. W. Doering
Jeffrey Len Thompson
James K. Copenhaver
Arthur Travis
Robert Thompson
George J. Termeer
Columbus
Lou Thompson
E. Main St
Heinlein
Five Hocking Men Drafted for Service
Representing the February draft call five Hocking County men left Logan for Ft Hayes Columbus and induction into the armed forces. In the contingent were Hollie L Trader of Gore Ray D Smith of Gore David E Travis and William T Jarvis of Logan and John D Crosby of Laurelville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Ft. Hayes
Columbus
Hollie L. Trader
Gore
Ray D. Smith
David E. Travis
William T. Jarvis
John D. Crosby
Laurelville
Fielder and Zimmerman announce June 16 wedding
Mr and Mrs Arnold Fielder of 300 High Street Doylestown announce the engagement of their daughter Alice to Muril Zimmerman son of Mr and Mrs Harold Zimmerman of Logan Route 3 They note both couples are graduates of 1954 with ties to Doylestown Union Furnace and Ohio University The wedding is set for June 16 in Doylestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Fielder
High St
Doylestown
Alice
Muril Zimmerman
Harold Zimmerman
Logan Rt. 3
Miss Fielder
Doylestown High School
Ohio University
Cleveland
Zimmerman
Union Furnace High School
Couples Named in Looming Laurelville Case
Logan Glen K. Tatman 21 a laborer of Adelphi and Winifred Thompson 17 at home Laurel ville are listed alongside James T. Strawn 19 a factory worker of Logan Route 4 and Judy Dell Vorhees 17 a student of Rockbridge Route 1 in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Glen K. Tatman
Adelphi
Winifred Thompson
Laurelville
James T. Strawn
Judy Dell Vorhees
Rockbridge
Patriotic Theme Highlights Washington Birthday Event
In Athens on Washington's birthday a patriotic program featured decor of Japanese iris and chrysanthemums at the speakers table and laurel arrangements on long tables. Favors were donated by Risch Drug Store Case's and the Stanley Co with numerous guests listed including Mrs. Mildred Stevens and Mrs. Fern Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Risch Drug Store
Case’s
Stanley Co
Albert Kaiser
Olive Linn
Velma Shaw
John Reynolds
Loren Benson
Clarence Hadley
Harry Westfall
Paul Stimson
Raymond Keairns
Emerson Poston
Aileen Redick
Harvey Nixon
Luther Kuhn
Charles Eaton
Leslie Johnson
Harry Morton
Peggy Shafer
Harry L. Smith
John Blum
C. P. Berry
Gerald Lanning
Mansfield
Blanche Moorehead
Mabel J
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Cecil King
Karen
J. B
Texas
Marilyn King
Steven Foley
Ralph White
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Athens
Doctor of Motors
Shirkhan
New York
Madison Square Garden
Sunny Shay
Dorothy Chenade
Hicksville
N.Y
Hocking Court News
Trade Club States
Logan Society
L. W. Ishman
R. J. Fitzgerald
A. H. Prey
Harry Reeves
John W. Blum
John Hunsak
Keith Hawk
Frank L. Mantor
Frederick Good
Jack Tschappat
Oliver Blake
Frank van Atta
Walter Stone
Lawrence Courter
Keith Schultz
Walter Derr
Ruth Armstrong
Gloria Becker
Louise Harbarger
Evelyn Bishop
Ruth Roberts
Sylvia Thorne
Florence Fickel
Martha Steele
Evelan
Baby
Katine
Hocking
Club
Frigidaire Appliances
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Reise
Cuactrie
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Warcity
Mera Fonda
Alfred Hitchcock
Athens Messenger TI
Hansel
Mildred Stevens
Fern Dillon
Table Rock
Gregory Peck
Jennifer Jones
Fredric March
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