Canton Man Fatally Hurt at Hocking County Mine
Logan man about 42 identified as sneuenverger from Canton was fatally injured at a Union Furnace strip mine while operating a shovel the pin broke and crushed his hips and legs He died from shock and loss of blood after emergency treatment and transport to a hospital The body was taken to Heinlin Funeral Home and later to Canton for services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
U. Sneuenverger
Canton
Union Furnace
Heinlin
Euterpean Music Club notes and town updates
Regular Euterpean Music Club meeting hosted by Mrs F Meade Owen with program moderator Mrs Raymond Tanning reviewing Deems Taylor book The Well Tempered Listener and readings by Mrs Landing and others. Notices cover engagements, club events, farm census school, and local obituaries connected to Logan and nearby Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rellan Hill
Allen Adams
Walter ‘Prather
Victor Terbert
Carl Harsh
Sen
Offes
Hugh Metfimm
California
Robert. Keynes
George Carr
Florence Smith
el ‘Wood
Indiana
Charles Bell
Frank O 'Blasius
Carr
C.S. Clark
Robert Keynes
Margaret Jate
Sumner Martin
Harley Meyer
Minnie. McBroom
Engagement of Eleanor Josephine Wetherholt to Ensign John Gills Jr
Mary Lesper Wetherholt of Marietta announces the engagement of her younger daughter Eleanor Josephine to Ensign John Everett Gills Jr of Gallipolis. No wedding date set as Ensign Gills serves in the South Pacific. Gills enlisted 1943 from OSU and trained at Harvard. Eleanor is a Marietta College senior.
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Gallipolis
Ars
Mary Les Per Wetherholt
Marietta
Eleanor Josephine
John Everett Gills Jr
J. E. Gills
Gills
South Pacific
Ohio State University
Berea College
Navy
Harvard University
Miss Wetherholt
Gallian Academy High School
Marietta High School
Marietta College
J. Blazer Wetherholt
U.S. Navy
le May
Elbert Elick Missing In Action In Belgium
Mrs avert Elick was notified by the War Department that her husband Sergeant Elbert Elick has been reported missing in action as of December 17 during duty in Belgium. He served in the medical corps and had been in service over two years, going overseas last September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Baxter Walker
Germany
Monay
War Department
Lillie Walker
Cedar
Walker
Columbus Dispatch
Forest
Stanley Folden
Melbra Thornton
Jackson
Logan High School
Sgt. Elick
The
Goodyear Aircraft of
Akron
Waltonians to Meet Thursday in Logan
The Izaak Walton League chapter in Logan schedules its twice postponed meeting for Thursday January 11 at the Elks home. Dinner at 6 30 followed by a business session. Roast pig will be served. B V Wright serves as secretary for the Logan chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Elks
B. V. Wright
Hocking Fair Leaders to Attend Columbus Meeting
Logan and Ohio fair managers plan a two day session in Columbus starting Wednesday. President W H Mowery secretary Rev Carl Wilson treasurer Grace Harsh Mrs Arlie Brimner supervise women’s work Mason HollowayJunior Fair Activities superintendent and James Smoot extension agent will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Onio Fair
Columbus
W. H. Mowery
Carl Wilson
Grace Harsh
Arlie Brimner
Mason Holloway
James Smoot
New Store Manager Injured During Remodel At Francis Building
Luuan mr Rovert Leonner named manager for the new Cussins and Fearn Store in the Francis Building on W Hunter St. He suffered an injury to his left index finger when a saw slipped during remodeling on Monday and was treated at a local physician's office. The store is set to open soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Waugh
Fourth St
Logan
Clyde Barthiow
Lancaster
Helen McManaway
Fred McManaway
Walnut St
Hospital
Athens
Mother Singers Club
West School
George Carr
Minnie Louise Bowen
Mary Thompson
Gore
Robert Hanning
Starr
Harry Deible
Second Street
Sun Slow
Luuan
Rovert Leonner
Cussins and Fearn
Francis
W. Hunter St
Lottridge News Notes Tansun set ors Sutton and grandson update
Lottridge notes list visitors and departures during holidays. Glenn Swisher returned to Columbus for a transfer. Families from Dayton Guysville and Athens visited relatives in Lottridge and nearby homes. Several members and friends are mentioned with travel and employment updates amid wartime notes.
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Tansun
Nathan Sutton
Saturda
Merle Bowers
F. W. Chairman Farm
Glenn Swisher
EW. Swisher
Columbus
Harvey Bernard
Max
Dayton
Althea Whaley
Vern Bernard
Marilyn
Guysville
George Berard
Dutch Ridge
R. M. Allen
Athens
Jaime
Charmin Snodgrass
Fred. Hooper
Patty
Iyine Iva
Carson Boggs
Belgium
Service men updates from Hocking area families
Sgt and Mrs Robert Jon greet Elizabeth Brooker for furlough with Joe Brooker and Mrs Ethel Brown in Columbus. Francis Myers learns of husband’s promotion at Marshall Islands on New Year’s Day. Roy Derr and Clarence Ford transfer to Fort Knox for RITC. Seaman Webb visits Rhode Island wife and daughter Joy Kay after two years in Navy. Carl Hoskins on 211 day leave with mother Mrs C le Wonn. Willam McManaway and son return to Fort Jackson after holiday with parents. Mrs McManaway receives a German garrison cape and foreign money. turquoise brooch from Paris arrived for J H Wilkinson.
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Robert Jon
Elizabeth Brooker
Joe Brooker
Pottery St
Brown
Ethel Brown
Columbus
Francis Myers
Marshall Islands
Roy G. Derr
Clarence A. Ford
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Fort Knox
RITC
Paul Webb
Set Point
Rhode Island
Joy Kay
W. Hunter St. Logan
Seaman Webb
Navy
Carl Hoskins
C. le Wonn
N. Walnut
St.” S
Hoskins
U.S
South
Ps Oif
Willam McMaaway
Fort Jackson
S. C
Fred McManaway
McManaway
Cape F
Corp
Lester 1 McManaway
Holland
Paris
J. H. Wilkinson
Two Logan Soldiers With Patton's Forces
At least three Logan boys are believed with General Patton's relief force sent to Bastogne Belgium. Sgt Donald Hilliard, husband of Mary Katherine Adcock, and Pfc Dale Engle, son of Mrs Winifred Engle, serve in the Fourth Armored Division. Hilliard is a radio man in a reconnaissance group and Engle an assistant driver of a tank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Patton
Bastogne
Belgium
Donald Hilliard
Mary Katherine Adcock
Dale Engle
Winifred Engle
Fourth Armored Division
Hilliard
Pfc
Engle
Jack Bell
Middle West
Avision
Two Couples Are Licensed To Marry
Two couples obtained marriage licenses at the Probate Court. Nathanial Lanning, 31, a coal miner from Glouster, and Virginia May Hashman, 21, from Glouster, were married by Magistrate Frank St. Clair with the bride's mother and Mrs. Virgie Belt as witnesses. Lonnie Cecil Boggs, 22, a laborer from Logan, and Geneva Belle Lutz, 18, from Logan, also secured a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Atwood Lutz
All Quotas Met Latest Bond Drive in Mason County
Walden F. Roush, chairman of the Mason County Sixth War Loan campaign, announced that the Richmond Federal Reserve Bank reported all quotas met. Individual E bonds reached 343,000 with oversubscription of 150, and total bond sales stood at 856,283.50, about 80 percent above the 621,000 quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uus! Keazans
Walden F. Roush
Mason County Campaign Committee
Richmond Federal’ Reserve Bank
Roush
Camer Aig
Woodard To Head Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
Point Pleasant officials chose a method to elect a new chamber of commerce board with a two stage vote. A 14 member initial slate will be mailed for first round voting, then a runoff will select seven to govern and appoint the executive secretary. The meeting also heard Water Buckhannon urge industry-friendly growth and announced Ohio River Bus Co plans to move its main office and build a new facility on Jackson Ave nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Chamber of Commerce
Homer Smith
G. B. Woodard
L. W. Getty
C. A. Roush
Walden F. Roush
Water Buckhannon
Huntington Chamber of Commerce
Buckhannon
George Wright
Leonard Sandworth
Ohio Valley Bus Co
Ohio River Bus Co
Dunkle
Baker
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Sandworth
Huntington
New Haven
Spencer
Gallipolis
Wille
Evans
Jackson Ave
Snodgrass Family Has Three Sons Serving Worldwide
Mrs. Nan ale Snodgrass of Henderson received a War Department telegram stating her youngest son Pfe. George Michael Snodgrass was slightly wounded in action in Belgium on December 22. Two other sons, Maurice in the Philippines and Madison on an AP boat in the South Pacific, along with Laurence McNeal McKibben in the Army Air Corps, also serve. The Snodgrass family has a multi generation wartime record in Belgium and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Nanale Snodgrass
Henderson
War Department
Pfe
George Michaeal Snodgrass
Belgium
Army Air Corps
Pvt
Snodgrass
Mrs. Snodgrass
Martin Lyons
Darst Lyons
Council To Proceed With Flood Plans
January city council meeting approves flood wall project basing on prewar plans. Finance reports paid bills of 580. Committee to draft resolutions on death of councilman Harden. Catch basin ordered on Jackson Ave near Senior High School. Attending: Mayor Krodel and council members Durst Cheesebrew Quillin Couch Durst McElfresh McMillin Rifle Durst.
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Point Rleasanr
F.G. Musgrave
Feasurer
Theesebrew
Biffle
Durst
Rody Marden
Harden
Jackson’ Ave
Krodel
Treasure Musgrave
Clerk Ball
Slaude Cheesebrew
C. H. Quillin
WW. G Durst
J.B. Couch
E. McEl
Telephone Company Faces Heavy Loss From Storm Damaged Lines
Point Pleasant Chesa Peake and Potomac Telephone Co report substantial storm damage from the December 11 blizzard. About 500 poles 900 cross arms and 1500 miles of wire were damaged beyond reclamation. Some wires iced over with 12 inch ice coatings.
Federal Homes To Have Repair Work
Native of Mason una renats report Large' pam 'extensive repairs on OINT PLEASANT Mrs. Marmore than 300. dwellings 'it Karet F. Farrey, age 88, died Mon mins in Country Club Victory ay at 9:90 a.m. at the home of eights and Burdette addit ions, nephew, Earl Burk, at Pliny. These dwellings, built In 1942 and Body was removed to the Chapman Funeral Home in Henderson. Funeral rites will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m. from Mt. Union Church and burial will be made at the church cemetery. Mrs. Farley was a native of Ma mm County. Her husband died About 25 years ago and two children died many years ago. She is survived by four nephews, Earl Burk, of Pliny, with whom she made her home: Carmen Lee Burk, of Baltimore, C. Le and William Jordan, of Pliny: two pieces, Mrs c'DeKener, Baltimore, and Mrs Oigar Long, of Apple Grove.
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Una Renats
Mar
Karet
F. Farrey
Country Club
Victory
Earl Burk
Pliny
Chapman
Henderson
Mt. Union Church
Baltimore
C. le
William Jordan
c'DeKener
Oigar Long
Apple Grove
Produce Company Holds Annual Meet at Grace Church
Produce Company of lia County held its annual meeting at Grace Methodist Church on Monday at noon with over two hundred attendees. Five new directors were elected for three-year terms: James Simmé, George Wood, Richard Edwards, FE Northup, John A Blain, and Hollis Wood was named to a two-year term to succeed his late father Allen Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Lia County
Grace Methodist Church
James Simmé
George Wood
Richard Edwards
FE. Northup
John A. Blain
Hollis Wood
Allen Wood
Plan Paper Drive Thursday Morning in Gallipolis
Gallipolis pupils plan another waste paper drive weather permitting. Principal Ben R. Evane of Washington School announced the drive Monday and said details of the salvage organization would be made known on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ben R. Evane
Washington School
Social notes from Heights United Brethren Church event
Roster of hosts and attendees from the Heights United Brethren Church choir meeting in Point Pleasant includes Janet Capehart Fay McDaniel and F H Capehart Sr. followed by a games period and refreshments. Other names and weekend visits noted include Ingraham Van Matre Booth Bryestle Dye Gill and Smith family members with church event reminders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runt Runasani
Janet Capehart
Fay McDaniel
F.H. Capehart
Choir of Heights United Brethren Church
F. H. Capehart
J. A. Ferrell
Charles Foglesong
J. Milton Lewis
C.D. Ball
Blain Bell
Della Long
Oma Smith
GR. Newton
Ann Plants
John S. Evans
Hale Blessing
Sonny
Jimmy
Billy Capehart
Betty
Warren McDaniel
Ruth Bell
Martha Lynn Rothgeb
Naida Gaskins
Jo Ann Gaskins
Schools in Graham and Arbuckle districts lack teachers
Superintendent Staats said both the Board School in Graham District and the Shadle School in Arbuckle District have no teachers. Mrs. Ethel Grimm, Board School teacher, was given a leave of absence, and Mary Rose Sebrel, Shadle School teacher, resigned. The board has not secured replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pouxs Ilbadan
Board School
Graham
Shadle
Arbuckle
Staats
Ethel Grimm
Mary Rose Sebrel
Shadle School
Big Blacks Win Paper Collection Date Set for Jan 28
Mason County residents are urged to prepare waste paper for collection on Sunday January 28 as salvage efforts battle persistent bad weather. Despite conditions the committee insists the paper shortage remains severe with little improvement expected without large scale paper gathering. Point Pleasant’s Big Blacks defeated Poca High School 39 to 13 in the second basketball game of the winter schedule with another contest upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason County
Olly
Ross
Point Pleasant
Point Leasant
Big Blacks
Pocaigh School
Poca
Rediscovered lands of New York by Hudson voyage
An OCR fragment notes 1524 discoveries by a Florentine in French service named Ver vazano and a later rediscovery by Henry Hudson in 1609. It hints at early exploration of New York region with minimal readable detail. The passage blends Italian and French associations with the Hudson voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Ver
Local hospital figures and unnamed officials noted stormy morning
Fragmented lines describe hospital staff and officials including Van Aldridge and Mona morning scenes, with mentions of patients and statements. Other names such as Beira Galois R E, Wiles, Charles Boothe, Pomeroy, and Bat power appear in unclear context amid a routine health report.
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Pata
Ol ‘Hospital
van Aldridge
Col Leader
Mona
Beira Galois
Charles. Boothe
Pomeroy
Bat” Powersemish
Bat” Powersemish According Tote Rota Report Siseday
Seale
Denna
Soil Supervisors To Be Selected
Gallia Soil Conservation District seeks five board seats. County landowners must file nomination petitions signed by 25 eligible voters at Roger's office by January 22. Filing closes ahead of the February 10 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallipolis
Everett G. Royer
Allon
Boar of Supervisors
Gallia Soi
Roger
Wounded in Action Gallipolis Fireman’s Son Raymond Rainey
Raymond Rainey of the U S Naval Reserve was wounded in action on December 20, as notified to his parents Mr and Mrs Raymond V Rainey of Gallipolis Ohio formerly Pt Pleasant. Rainey enlisted last March and serves in the naval reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Raymond Rainey
U. S. Navaleserve
Raymond V. Rainey
Gallipolis R. I
Pt. Pleasant
Rainey
Ransacked Sehon Home Investigated by Sheriff Officials
Sheriff Hesson and state police inspected the late Andrew L. Sehon Jr. residence near Hartford where drawers were emptied and trunks dumped. The 15 room frame house, damaged by floods, was entered after 1 pm Sunday and found ransacked Sunday evening. An investigation found a substantial sum in a safety deposit box and a smaller amount on deposit, awaiting appraisal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
cuiNs Suenoans
Oneriff Niesson
Andrew L. Sehon
Hartford
Hesson
Morrison
Sgt. Boone
Harry D. Coyner
State Police
F. G. Musgrave
County Court of
Mason County
Sehon
Mason County Bank
New Haven
Bowel Cleaning Power Of Erb Help Medicine
An advertisement claims ERB-HELP cleanses the stomach intestines bowels and entire system removing filth and curing headaches and skin eruptions overnight. The notice urges readers to buy at Athens Pharmacy citing 12 herbs in the formula and promises dramatic personal health improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
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Hocking County
Workman
Ane
Marcy
Games Harkless
New Plymouth
Norman R. Moore
RM. Lee
U.S Navy
Dorothy Ruthler
Barberton
Mr. Fuller
Pullers
Miessere
Army Navy Bridge Club
Elder Martin
Cecil Jones
Carl Poling
George Reuss
Darley Kitchen
Reuss
Jack Baker
Jeff Spalsberry
Cyril le Sherlock
Jack Jones Sherlock
Uuan
Inhemor Portamouth
Clus
Hock
Howard White
Ing County
Warner Ave
Volun
Dallas Kinser
Lewis
Rory
White
Clarence Matheny
Haydenville
John Connor
Lew Riggs
Ed Kemper
Edgar Paul
M. H. Cherrington
Rudolph’ Hankison
Henry Dague
Lew Graham
John Connors
ANE TG
Harold Tipton
Park St
Tenafly
N. J
Thel
Frank DiPaolo
Miss Tipton
Logan Manufacturing Company
Rogers Hall
Marjorie Webster Junior College
DiPaolo
Blair Academy
India
Ed "Myers
Iit
Second St
Clarence Blosser
Ohio Restaurant Association
Blosser
Walter Highland
Chillicothe
Patterson
Wright Fields
James R. Smoot
Ross Wright
Athens County
James ‘Steins
Vinton
Floyd Henderson
Jackson’ County
Stanley Porter
Ironton
George Fitzgerald
Front St
Woodard
Wunty
Kenneth Fitzgerld
Pitt Ferald
Betty Beougher
Isit
and Mire
Jesse Beougher
Leonard ‘Tyler
Detroit
Tome
Sega
Stes
War Office
Gallipolis Social Notes
Auuaruias
Data Rathbuen
Hunington
Nba
Charleston
Leroy Lester
Charlee
Margaret
Buckle of
Abe
Keke ‘of
Lowerler
Amlette
Fourth Avenue
Wits
Les
Lars "Veal Haley
Tess Haley
Tore Tsdahy
Camp Campbell
Virginia Hern
Harry Hughes
Spokane
Wash
Hughes
Army
SACI
Uncle Sam
Red Cross
Elbert Elick
Waltonians
Lottridge News Notes
Mason
Produce Company
Soint Pleasant Remournals
F. W. Ingraham
Washington, D. C
C. W. van Matre
James Booth
Parkersburg
C. H. Quillins
Highland Ave
Fannie Hensley
Carl Bryestle
Max Dye
Spital
Mervin’ Chapman
Mr. Pierce
Bathinette
Zenners Baby Section
New Straitsville F and Vicinity
Mac McQuade Barber Shop
Hilleary Shoe Hospital
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