From Memory's Well County Doesn’t Attract Kids Like It Used To
C H Harris recalls a bygone era when rural visits from town children were common. He describes the Cable farm and Snake Creek area, country activities from hay harvest to quail shooting, and the sense of community around the Cable family. He names local hosts and neighbors from Carthage and nearby areas.
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County
Jagers
Mary Cable
Hugh Mulligan
Ike Nice
Delph Parker
Riley
Efan Boys
Carthage
Lottridge
Sargents
Shade
Alex Wilson
Woman Is Jailed For Drunken Driving Charge
Linda Bell Spence of Logan, aged 20, pleaded guilty to drunken driving. She was fined 150 dollars and costs and sentenced to three days in the county jail by Mayor Francis Myers after arraignment Saturday noon. Spence was arrested at 4 a.m. Saturday on West Main Street. She was committed to the county jail.
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Logan
Linda Bell Spence
Francis Myers
W. Main St
Television Listings Messy Schedules Read Off Channel Lineup
The Messenger notes errors in program listings as stations fail to provide corrected schedules. The chaotic timetable shows half hour slots from 6:00 to 12:45 with various shows including News Weather NBC News and popular dramas, reflecting inconsistent air times across channels.
The Diamond Dude Heist at Wells Fargo
At 8:30 p.m. Wells Fargo, Leroy Finch is robbed of valuable diamonds while attempting to improve on Agent Jim Hardie’s plan to move them. The incident centers on a tense crime caper involving a bold heist and a daring counterplay.
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Wells Fargo
Leroy Finch
Jim Hardie
TV Schedule Snapshot for Evening Lineup
The listing shows a 6 25 start with Edition at 10 00 followed by Stanwyck at 6 45 NBC News at 10 30 bowling at 7 00 Sea Hunt at 11 00 News at 7 30 Americans at 11 10 Weather at 30 Wells Fargo at 11 15 Sports at 9 00 Acapulco at 11 20 Jack Paar at 9 00 Dante at 1 00 News.
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Acapulco
Jim Thacker
Dante
Stanwyck
NBC News
Huck. Hound
Jack Paar
Wells Fargo
News
Neighbors
Lor. Young
Dr. Maijone
Daddy
Hollywood
Yogi Bear
Hitchcock
Jim Backus
Laramie
Whtn-Tv
CBS
Huntington
Dan Thomas
Andy Grifith
Amos-Andy
Hennesey
Allyson
Hiway Patrol
Pete Glad
Buddy
CBS News
Sreh
Tomorrm
Guiding Light
Dobie Gillis
Sea Hunt
Dr. Malone
Jack
Faltion
Hiway Pat
Stagecoach
Alcoa Pres
Kgraw
Law Jones
Rescue 8
Bugs Bunny
Weather
Rifleman
Wyatt Earp
M Squad
Alena Pres
Andy Griffit
Pennesey
Chet Lo
A Allyson
Doug Edw
U.S. Marshak
Pete Gladys
Univ. Hall
Tom Ewell
Red Skelton
Garry Moore
Juve
A*mehair
Ann Lou
Enture
Radio Schedule Fragment
A dated listing shows station programming with times for Pat Paradise Peter Gunn Circus Bay News Expedition Weather Cheyenne Movie Surfeider and a final entry. The fragment suggests a daily lineup across early evening and night slots.
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Pat
Paradise
Circus Bay
TV Guide Snippet with Daily Lineup
A compact broadcast list shows programs from M Squad to The Rifleman. Several time slots include News Weather and movies like Wyatt Earp and Stagecoach with evenings filled by Adventure and Cartoons.
TV Guide Monday Channel Eight Lineup and Times
A scrambled listing shows channels and times for shows including This Thing Called Lxa Lang Channel 13 The Return, Footsteps in the Darke and Three Daring Daubters. Morning Glory and I Married An Angel air in late morning. The Accusing Finger appears at 9:30 a. m.
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Lxa
OSU Wisconsin Game Attendees Noted In Columbus
Mr and Mrs Boyd Wright and Mr and Mrs James E Myers attended the OSU Wisconsin basketball game at St Johns Arena Columbus Saturday night. Robert Sigler Sr of Logan Route 4 is in critical condition at Doctors Hospital Columbus room 125 S. William A Lemon of 996 Church St was taken to Grant Hospital Columbus for surgery room 462.
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Boyd Wright
Mohican Avenue
James E. Myers
S. Culver Sr
St. John’s Arena
Columbus
Robert Sigler Sr
Logan
Doctors Hospital
S. William A. Lemon
Church St
Grant Hospital
Columbusite Jailed After DUI Arrest in Columbus
Logan James Edward Staber, 41, of 824 Weyant Ave, Columbus, was arrested by city police at 5:15 am on drunken driving charges. He pleaded guilty at noon, was fined $150 plus costs by Mayor Francis Myers, and given a three day jail sentence.
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Logan
James Edward Staber
Weyant Ave
Columbus
Staber
Francis Myers
Fake antiques on display at the British Museum
The British Museum reveals a collection of notorious fake antiques. Curated relics draw attention to the era of dubious relics and clever forgeries from earlier times.
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British Museum
Home Club Meeting At Logan Looks To Entertaining Theme
February meeting of the Union Furnace home demonstration club at the school cafeteria was led by president Mrs. James Skinner. Mrs. Leslie Duffey became a new council member. The program titled Entertaining in the Home featured a model table setting with descriptions of flatware china and crystal. Thirty three members and two guests attended.
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Neil Baker
Doris Faye Holdren
Floyd Mount
Mary Bennington
Earl Loomis Jr
Robert Chambers
Wendell Phillips
Harold Powell
James Leffler
Les Reinshell
Joe Sinnott
Walter Mathias Undergoes Saturday Surgery
Walter Mathias of Enterprise is reported to be slightly improved after skull fracture surgery at University Hospital Columbus. He sustained the injury Saturday when struck in the head by a wheel balancer at a local filling station and was treated at Hocking Valley Hospital and Lancaster Fairfield Hospital before the transfer.
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Logan
Walter Mathias
Enterprise
University Hospital
Columbus
Mathias
Hocking Valley Hospital
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Lancaster
University Hospital At
Seven Year Old Struck By Car In Front Street Crash
Logan boy Emerson Scurlock suffered a skull fracture after being hit by Viola Henshaw's car near Mulberry Front intersection as he crossed Front Street. He was treated at Hocking Valley Hospital then transferred to Columbus Children's Hospital. Police noted a dented hood. no charges filed.
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Logan
Front Street
Mulberry Front
Hocking Valley Hospital
Emerson Leroy Scurlock
Paul Scurlock
Second St
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Viola
W. Henshaw
Walnut St
Lancaster
Front St
Calendar Highlights From Logan Week of February Meetings
On Monday February 27 events include Teammates Class at First Methodist Church with a white elephant sale, Antioch Grange programs, and Pocahontas meeting urging attendance. Other notices cover church groups, sororities, and social clubs with varied lectures and activities through the evening. On Tuesday February 28 activities include Ilesboro Farmerettes at Grace Harsh home, WSCS lunch at First Methodist, and a program titled The World for Christ or Karl Marx led by Rev. Carl Plummer.
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First Methodist Church
Antioch Grange
Women's Association of
United Presbyterian Church
Westminster House
Methodist Wscs
Ewing Grange
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
Modern Mothers Club
John Greene
St. Christopher’s
WSCS
Karl Marx
Carl Plummer
Muster Day Celebrated by Logan Battery A Unit
Army Ohio National Guard Battery A 2d AW Bn 174th Arty held Muster Day open house at the Logan armory Route 75N with about 175 attendees. Highlights included roll call inspection and displays of anti aircraft gear and mess equipment.
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Logan
AW Bn
Army
Ohio National Guard
George Washington
Francis Myers
Battery A
Einan H. Plummer
Dufford Dies at 56 in Logan After Illness
Logan resident and steel construction worker A156 Dufford, 56, died at 7 30 a m Sunday at Hocking Valley Hospital. He leaves wife Beatrice, son Raymond of Canal Winchester, daughters Kathryn Adcock and Carolyn, three grandchildren, and siblings. Visitation at Leonard funeral home Monday evening and Tuesday with services Wednesday at 2 30 p m conducted by Rev Johnson. Burial in Smith Chapel Cemetery.
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Samuel
Margaret McFarland Dufford
St. Mary’s
W. Va
Logan
Beatrice
Raymond
Kathryn Adcock
Logan R. F. C
Carolyn Dufford
Frank Duff
Columbus voyage funded for 2115 dollars in 1492
An historian notes backers paid 2115 dollars for Christopher Columbus 1492 voyage. The purchase is described as the greatest bargain in history.
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America
Blue Ribbon Belles Meet at Holdsworth Home
The Blue Ribbon Belles 4H Club held its fourth meeting at Kay Holdsworth’s home. Brenda Powell presided, reports were approved, an amendment to the constitution was adopted, and assignments distributed by adviser Mrs. Robert Redd.
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Logan
Kay Holdsworth
Brenda Powell
Robert Redd
Cindy Dunn
Shirley Drescher
Mary Wyskiver
Joyce Gessells
Stray Dogs Sought in City Campaign
Logan James E. Leonard the county dog warden will lead a citywide campaign this week to curb stray dogs following numerous complaints from residents and police. Chief Roy Kelch notes many dog bite incidents and urges owners to keep dogs on their property under city ordinance enforcement.
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Logan
James E. Leonard
Roy Kelch
Kelch
East End
Leonard
Notice to Contractors for Ohio Highway Improvements 1961
State of Ohio Department of Highways invites sealed proposals for improvements across multiple counties including Athens Hocking Meigs Morgan Noble Vinton and Washington. Bid due March 14 1961 with prequalification 10 days prior. Requires $600 bid bond and compliance with prevailing wage laws. Director Preston reserves right to reject bids.
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State OF Ohio Department OF Highways
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Director of
Athens
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan, Noble, Vinton
Washington
U. S
Noble County
Vinton County
Washington County
Department of Industrial Relations
Department of Highways
Division
Preston
Mr Stimmel Dies At 60 In Ohio Veterans Hospital
William E Stim mel 60 of Maxville died 9 30 Sunday morning at Veterans Hospital Dayton where admitted February 22 He was a Perry County native WWII veteran son of James and Emma Mohler Stimmel Survived by five brothers and one sister Burial at Friendship Cemetery Perry County with services at Stimmel Funeral Home Tuesday and Wednesday morning.
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Logan
William E. Stimmel
Maxville
Veterans Hospital
Dayton
Perry County
Stimmel
James
Emma Mohler Stimmel
F. S. Summel
Orland
Ross
Charles
Rockbridge
Earl
Canton
Earl Spohn
Junction City
Leonard Funeral Home
Funeral
Charles Spier
Friendship Cemetery
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