Logan Veterans Service Office Activity Drops in 1950
A. R. Miller reports Hocking County Veterans Service Office activity fell in most areas in 1950. The annual report shows 1950 figures for interviews 2221 and 3801 the prior year. correspondence received 1066 then 1501. written 940 then 1504. disability claims 56 then 121. hospitalization apps 30 then 31. widow and POW claims small. compensation paid 22432.70 then 43625.36. increases 5001.80 then 9022.96. December saw 127 interviews 51 correspondence items and 44 outgoing. three disability claims and three hospitalization apps processed.
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National Service Life
Nelsonville foundry poised for Army contract award
Nelsonville Foundry & Machine Co moves toward securing a US Army contract to manufacture bogie wheels for ordnance. The bid, initially rejected, was reconsidered after Washington intervention. Officials reported readiness to implement shop changes, with first delivery expected in about three months and 80 to 100 workers potentially employed.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Foundry & Machine. Co
Ordnance
US Army
Stacy Sharp
Earl Hilleary
Ordnance Department
Cincinnati Ordnance District
Washington, D. C
Thomas A. Jenkins
Reynolds
J. W. Jenkins
Cummings
John W. Jackson
Sharp
F. R. Jackson
J. A Williamson
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Birth at Mount St. Mary
Births include Mr and Mrs Ralph Dugan Glouster a son. Admitted James W Davis Nelsonville Catherine Louise Vansickle Logan Route 4 Mrs Fred Van Bibber Buchtel Henry Charles Showalter Chauncey Mrs Lloyd Blackford Chauncey Elmer Locke Nelsonville. Dismissed Clarence Birtcher Nelsonville Joseph H Craig Shawnee Earl Worthington Nelsonville.
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James W. Davis
Nelsonville
Catherine Louise Vansickle
Logan
Route 4
Fred van Bibber
Buchtel
Henry Charles Showalter
Chauncey
Lloyd Blackford
Elmer Locke
Clarence Birtcher
Joseph H. Craig
Shawnee
Earl Worthington
Nelsonville Man Held On Ilegal Entry Charge
Nelsonville resident Guy Fellem pleaded guilty on arraignment before Mayor Earl Hilleary to a breaking and entering charge. Bound over to the grand jury under a $1000 bond. Affidavit by Gerald Priser, former Hocking Valley Brewery manager, alleges entry at the brewery on Jackson Street about December 22 with theft of pipe stacks and dies valued at $25.
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Nelsonville
Guy Fellem
Earl Hilleary
Gerald Priser
Hocking Valley
Fellem
Jackson St
Nelsonville Circle 1 WSCS Meeting Set at Call Home
Nelsonville Circle 1 WSCS of the Methodist Church meets at Mrs Ruth Call on Poplar Street Thursday at 7 30 p m. Mrs Wesley Hawk assists. Mrs R M Brown reviews the study book and members are asked to bring sales tax stamps to the gathering.
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Nelsonville
WSCS
Methodist Church
Ruth Call
Poplar St
Wesley Hawk
R. M. Brown
Air Force S Sgt. Dishong Visits Mother in Nelsonville
Nelsonville resident Sgt. Gay E. Dishong spent the holidays with his mother Mrs. Florence L. Dishong after serving with the Air Force in Okinawa. He left this week to join his family in California.
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Nelsonville—M
Gay E. Dishong
Florence L. Dishong
Air Force
Okinawa
California
Thelma Jones v Milliard R Jones Dismissed in Logan Court
In Logan, Thelma Jones withdrew her case against Milliard R Jones from the common pleas court docket. Judge Harley Meyer ordered the dismissal upon the plaintiff's request, according to court records.
Norman Ervin Dies Suddenly in Nelsonville
Norman Doty Ervin 55 World War I veteran died around noon Monday at the municipal electric light plant where he worked. Cerebral hemorrhage listed as cause. He served with Co C 135th Machine Gun Battalion 37th Division in France earning a Belgian War Cross. Survived by widow Anna belle, daughter Norma, mother, brother Bernard, two sisters Esther Butterman and Cecil Chapman. Funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. at Stout funeral home with burial in Greenlawn cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Norman “Doty” Ervin
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Charles C. Ervin
Ellen Ervin
Madison St
Co. C
135Th
Raphael Johnson
Athens
Ervin
Annabelle Ervin
Norma
Bernard
Esther Butterman
Cecil Chapman
Columbus
Nelsonville Aerie
Order of Eagles
John Lloyd Evans
Stout Funeral Home
Greenlawn Cemetery
Twig No 2 Observes National Pancake Day at Mount St. Mary
Twig No 2 of Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild led by Miss Regina Whyte will observe National Pancake Day on February 6 with a public pancake supper. Twig members will sell tickets and offer brooms made by the blind as a hospital benefit, available by calling Miss Whyte.
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Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville Personal News Roundup
Nelsonville notices note retrun of Ret. Max N Lawson to Camp Atterbury Indiana after a furlough at the home of Mr and Mrs Jesse Groves. His mother Mrs Jesse Lawson returns to Circleville after visiting her son. Week end guests at Mr and Mrs Michael Canter include Charles Canter Wheeling WV Pearley Thomas Washington DC and Imogene North Warwick Ohio. Mrs William D Burch returns to Columbus after a week with Mr and Mrs Arthur Rosser. her husband is stationed at Pearl Harbor.
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Max N. Lawson
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Jesse Groves
Jesse Lawson
Circleville
Michael Canter
Charles Canter
Wheeling
W. Va
Pearley Thomas
Washington, D. C
Imogene North
Warwick
Ohio
William D. Burch
Columbus
Arthur Rosser
Pearl Harbor
Coldest Morning In Nelsonville Sets Record Low
Nelsonville faced a severe cold snap as the C&O Railroad yard office thermometer dipped to four degrees above zero at 6 a.m., with readings reaching zero later in the morning, signaling a seasonally extreme low.
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Nelsonville
C&o
Polio Drive Plans Near Completion
Logan officers and advisory board members of the Hocking County National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis invite all interested to a pre campaign meeting Friday at 7 30 p m in the courthouse auditorium. Final drive details will be announced. The March of Dimes campaign runs January 15 through January with the Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce benefit ball January 27 at the Izaak Walton League clubhouse. Proceeds fund emergency care braces shoes therapy and hospital costs for infantile paralysis victims.
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Logan
Hocking County
The
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Association
Jesse Columber
Columber
Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce
Izaak Walton League
Carl E. Blosser
Jean Poffenbarger
Carl Harsh
H. G. Southard
Jeanette Ruth
Nelle Nutt
Homer Wiant
Pauline Williams
Harry Mack
Roberta Schmitter
Leslie Johnson
Dave Goldsberry
Ben Hillyer
Murray City
Beryl Tucker
Rockbridge
Marcellus Young
Laurelville
Velva Brashares
Gibisonville
Ben
Business Jumps Off to Good Beginning
Logan county 1951 start shows strong sales tax activity with $2448.97 in tax coupons bought last week, up $744.45 from $1704.52 the prior year. County treasurer reports indicate a robust early pace for business activity reflected in tax stamp purchases.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Haydenville Boy Confined With Scarlet Fever
Logan Raymond McCune four year old son of Mr and Mrs Ernest McCune Haydenville is confined to his home with scarlet fever health authorities report.
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Logan
Raymond McCune
Ernest McCune
Haydenville
Logan Farm Equipment Co Incorporation Granted
Logan Farm Equipment Co. is incorporated with 200 shares of no par common stock. Incorporation papers signed by Warren H. Gardner Anne E. Dupler and Elsie M. Gardner Casey Silbaugh and Silbaugh Lancaster served as attorneys in the filing.
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LOGAN
Logan Farm Equipment Co
Warren H. Gardner
Anne E. Dupler
Elsie M. Gardner
Silbaugh
Rockbridge Resident Interred in Lancaster
Funeral services for Eva Troxel 84 of Rockbridge were held at Leonard funeral home in Lancaster with Glen Rambo officiating. She died Thursday in Lancaster hospital and was buried in Forest Rose Cemetery. Pallbearers included Grant Smith William Primmer Grover Carpenter J F McGrady Jr Clifford Kline and Fred Huls.
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Logan
Eva Troxel
Rockbridge
Lancaster Hospital
Leonard Funeral Home
Glen Rambo
Orest Rose Cemetery
Lancaster
Grant Smith
William Primmer
Grover Carpenter
J. F. McGrady, Jr
Clifford Kline
Fred Huls
Loyal Workers bean dinner at Nelsonville church
The Loyal Workers class of the Methodist church in Nelsonville will serve a bean dinner on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church. Proceeds support church activities and local outreach.
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Nelsonville
Loyal Workers Class of
The
Methodist Church
Missing 1940 Chevrolet pickup case widens search
Police hunt expands across Southeastern Ohio after a missing 1940 Chevrolet pickup from Charles Lehman of Logan Route 3 while his wife was at a doctor. A 17 year old staying with Hocking County residents is also missing as law enforcement agencies react. License plates read 1QN26.
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Logan
Charles Lehman
Ohio
A. J. Waldron
Lehman
Hocking County
Funeral services for Mrs Cora M Morgan
Funeral services for Mrs. Cora M. Morgan aged 79 were held at 2 30 p m yesterday at Leonard funeral home. The Rev Dr R B Wilson officiated with interment in Oak Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert Graham George Graham John Graham William Cox Henry Dague and L A Riggs.
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LOGAN
Cora M. Morgan
Hugh Meldrim
E. Second St
Leonard Funeral Home
R. B. Wilson
Oak Grove
Robert
George
John Graham
William Cox
Henry Dague
L. A. Riggs
Ingrai Family Weekend Visit and Local Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Russell Ingrai and daughter spent a weekend with J L Ingrai and Earl White families accompanied by A D Graft in Toledo. I F Radcliffe and I M Swett visited Gloucester with Mrs QO A McDonald while Melvina Gillogly hosted a social afternoon with refreshments. Deer hunters from the community included Gillogly Bobo West Darrel Gene Ralph and Lawrence West. Mrs F E Radcliffe was called to Columbus for the funeral of cousin Mrs Clyde Riggs. Mr and Mrs Lewis Smith and Ieva Ann visited Mrs Cora Vines and Mrs Nora Goodin with Melva Radcliffe.
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Albany
Russell Ingrai
J. L. Ingrai
Pythian Sisters Meet at Nelsonville Pot Luck Served
Pythian Sisters will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m with a pot luck served. Installation of officers has been postponed until Jan 25. LEGAL NOTICE Petitioner Harley Alphonso Jeffers requests a name change to Phen Jeffers in Athens County Court with a hearing set for February 9 191. attorney is Wm Parker Walker.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
Harley Alphonso Jeffers
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Harley Alphonse Jeffers
Phen Jeffers
Saides
Wm. Parker Walker
Out-of-Towners Fined in Logan Mayor Court
Rex Isenhour of Columbus was fined five dollars and costs for running a red light and Sadie Kinser of Lancaster was fined fifteen dollars and costs for disorderly conduct. Arrests were by city police and arraignments before Mayor Roger W. Friend.
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Rex Isenhour
Columbus
Sadie Kinser
Lancaster
Roger W. Friend
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Veterans Service Office
Tion
Nelsonville Firm
Department of Ordnance Tank Automotive Center
Detroit
Herbert Sayre
Korea
Defense Department
Theodore Sayre
Leon
Cen Kao
Ralph Dugan, Glouster
Ilegal
Uhlman
S$. Court ST
Dayton's
Angel White
Norman Ervin
Twig No. 2
Farm Bureau
EUB
Point Pleasant
Gerald Rood
W. E. Kirk
L. L. Austin
Russell Oshel
Logan Equipment Firm
Cora Morgan
Mae
Amotion Pictures
Ing
Peter Scully
William Castle
Eagle Lion Films
Ventura Pictures Corp
Lon McCallister
Lois Butler
Rex
Elno
Ys Fuel Company
Berre Davis
Anne Ibaxteras
Celeste Holm
James Cagney
West Point Story
Athens-Ohio
Orson Welles
Jeanette Nolan
Lady Macbeth
Dan O'Herlihy
Roddy McDowall
Skitch Henderson
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