West Logan Opens New Elementary School Building
West Logan unveils a Colonial style elementary school designed by William Mills for Falls Township. The facility, completed in late September, serves 101 students and forms part of a $112,000 expansion including two extra rooms and indoor facilities.
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Logan
West Logan
Falls Township Board of Education
Enterprise Elementary School
West Logan School
William Mills
Nelsonville
William Loomis and Sons
Geiger Bros
Theo, Johnson and Sons
Hocking County Car Purchases Fall in December
December car sales in Hocking County show a sharp drop with 45 new vehicles and 350 used cars sold. Previous months record 65 new and 404 used in November and 76 new with 429 used in October, per county registrar Miss Thelma Keyes.
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Logan
Hocking County
Thelma Keyes
County Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Keyes
Meetings Set In Columbus
Logan County Superintendent of Schools S H Dillon will attend a meeting of officers and executive committee of the Ohio County Superintendents Association in Columbus January 11. Dillon, a member of the executive committee, will help formulate plans for the 1950 conference. He will also attend a session of the legislative committee of the Ohio Association of School Administrators at the education association headquarters in the state capitol Friday.
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Logan—County
S. H. Dillon
Ohio County Superintendents Assn
Columbus
Dillon
Ohio Association of School Administrators
Education Association
State Capitol
Applications Ready For ExWar Prisoners
Logan ex prisoners of war and survivors may obtain war claims applications for per diem at the county service office. Applications must be filed by March 1, 1951 for payment of one dollar per day of confinement not supplied as required by the Geneva Conference ruling.
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Logan
County Service Office
John Buchanan
Notice of Appointment in Addicott Estate
Marguerite A. Addicott of Athens Ohio and Harold B. Addicott of Moorhead Minnesota named executors of the estate of Lewis J. Addicott late of Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated December 22 1949. John F Newcomb Probate Judge.
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Marguerite A. Addicott
Elmwood Place
Athens
Ohio
Harold B. Addicott
Fifth Street
Moorhead
Minnesota
Lewis J. Addicott
Athens County
John F. Newcomb
Mrs. Ollie May Snider 72 Dies in Columbus Home
Mrs. Ollie May Snider, 72, wife of Charles Snider, died Sunday evening at 50 E Northwood Columbus after a brief illness. Native of Hocking County, she leaves six children Glenova Bungard Logan Bernice Howard Columbus Geneva Snider Columbus Eureva Snider Columbus Raymond Painesville Kenneth Logan, two sisters Goldie Biggs near Logan Nancy Beal near Nelsonville, three brothers Porter Sweazy Glouster Clem Sweazy Orient Rev Carl Sweazy Los Angeles. Services 1 p.m. Wednesday at Fellowship Evangelical United Brethren Church conducted by Rev Fred Brown. burial in adjoining cemetery.
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Logan
Ollie May Snider
Charles Snider
E. Northwood
Columbus
Goldie Biggs
Nancy Beal
Nelsonville
Porter Sweazy
Glouster
Clem Sweazy
Orient
Carl Sweazy
Los Angeles
Leonard Funeral Home
Fellowship Evangelical United Brethren Church
Fred Brown
Sinnott Named Sexton at Oak Grove Cemetery
R B Sinnott of N Mulberry Street has been named cemetery sexton at Oak Grove Cemetery replacing George Van Fossan whose resignation accepted. Sinnott will assume the position for the city on February 15 succeeding Van Fossan who has held the post for several years.
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Logan
R. B. Sinnott
N. Mulberry St
Oak Grove
George van Fossan
Lewis Price
City Safety Service
Sinnott
Mr. van Fossan
Driver Fined for Speeding in Grove City Arraignment
Logan Gilbert Cottee, 42, Grove City, pleaded guilty to speeding and was fined $15 plus costs after an arraignment before Mayor Roger W. Friend. He was cited by the highway patrol on Route 33.
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Logan
Gilbert Cottee
Grove City
Roger W. Friend
Cottee
Highway Patrol
Logan City Council Meets With New Member Attending
The city council will convene at 7:30 p.m. in the council chambers with President Harry W. Shaw presiding. Vaughn A. Collins, elected in November, will attend his first regular meeting as a council member.
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Logan
Harry W. Shaw
Vaughn A. Collins
Welfare official to speak at Logan Kiwanis
Mrs Idonna Russell of the Hocking County Child Welfare Department will address the Logan Kiwanis Club this evening. A Logan resident and Ohio State graduate with a Tulane master's, she plans to join the North Carolina welfare department as a consultant in February. Sheldon Cox is program chairman.
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Logan
Idonna Russell
Hocking County
Decrease Noted In Tax Stamp Sales In Hocking County
Logan Ohio. Ralph W. Moorhead county treasurer reports the week ending January 7 tax stamp sales totaled 2801.34 dollars, down 1704.52 from 4505.86 in the same period in 1949.
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Logan
Hocking County
Ralph W. Moorhead
Bonds To Be Sold For School Addition
Laurelville High School addition funded by bonds totaling $100 000 will be sold this evening by the Salt Creek Valley Board of Education. County Superintendent S H Dillon says bids will be opened and sold to the lowest responsible bidder.
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LOGAN
Laurelville High School
Salt Creek Valley Board of Education
S. H. Dillon
Dillon
Prunes Seek Markets Beyond Breakfast Use
In Davis California an exhibit by the University of California College of Agriculture presents new prune products. Bottled fresh prune juice with a flavor close to fresh prunes and frozen prune concentrate are shown alongside sieved canned prunes for prune ice cream open face prune pie prune milkshake prune bread or cake prune candy and prune desserts. Breakfast cereal flakes contain 25 percent prune content and prune granules and prune cola are listed as other products. The exhibit aims to expand prune applications beyond breakfast tables.
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Davis
Calif
University of California College of Agriculture
Bevin’s Dress Angers British Letter-Writer
A London Daily Graphic reader complains about Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin’s attire at a British-Belgian boxing tournament. The letter questions Bevin wearing evening dress with winged collars and a bow tie, asking how to dress for a foreign minister.
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London
London Daily Graphic
Ernest Bevin
India Tightens Building Halt With Material Shortages
New Delhi reports the government will curb non essential construction to aid the economy amid material shortages. Works Minister N V Gadgil told the assembly that cinema houses face limits but sports stadiums will be allowed if not luxuriously designed.
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New Delhi
India
Government of India
N. V. Gadgil
Legislative Assembly
Chauncey Ladies Aid Society Plans All Day Quilting
The Chauncey Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society will hold an all day quilting session Thursday in the church.
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Chauncey—Ladies Aid Society of
Chauncey Methodist Church
Berliners Add Weight It’s Russian Trick
West Berlin residents claimed automatic weighing machines in the Soviet sector showed nine pounds gained after each weighing. They said in West Berlin their normal weight returned, nine pounds lighter than in the east. The Kurier reported gauges were allegedly altered to create the illusion of weight gain and to distract from rationing and austerity.
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Berlin
West
Yugoslav Shine Prices Frozen at 10 Cents
Belgrade reports government regulation set shoeshine fees at ten cents a shine. Previously workers gauged a customer’s ability to pay and set charges accordingly.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Barrons Visit Kin in Millfield During Weekend
Pauline Russell of Corning visits her uncle Roy Russell and wife Lena Russell in Millfield along with Mr and Mrs Ray mond Barron as they spent Sunday with family.
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Chauncey
Raymond Barron
Pauline Russell
Corning
Millfield
Mrs Florence Pyle Hosts Euchre Gathering in East Millfield
Mrs Florence Pyle of East Millfield will host a Euchre gathering at her home on Wednesday at 7 30 PM. Members of her group are expected to attend and enjoy a social evening.
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Chauncey
Florence Pyle
East Millfield
Euchreub
Woman's Council Explores Japan at Millfield Church
CHAUNCEY The Woman's Council of Millfield Church of Christ met Friday with president Myrtle Wilcox in charge. Devotions were led by Edith McDaniel and Nelle Russell led the program on Japan. Frances Wallace Alice Carr and Garnet Blower contributed while hosts served rice on the floor. Present were Grace Border Virginia Border Jessie Fulton Edra Heffken Madeline Rankin Hazel Earich Olive Brookins Ellie Russell and Elizabeth Robinett.
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Chauncey
Woman's Council
Millfield
Jessie Fulton
Edra Heffken
Madeline Rankin
Frances Wallace
Alice Carr
Hazel Earich
Garnet Blower
Myrtle Wilcox
Olive Brookins
Ellie Russell
Edith McDaniel
Elizabeth Robinett
Son Promoted To Electrician's Mate in Navy Service
Robert F. McAllister USN son of Mr and Mrs John McAllister The Plains was promoted to electrician's mate third class He serves aboard aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea with the Atlantic Fleet The Coral Sea is undergoing overhaul at Portsmouth Va
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the Plains
Robert F. McAllister
USN
John McAllister
Coral Sea
Portsmouth
Chauncey-Dover Band Boosters Plan Meeting
The Chauncey Dover Band Boosters Club schedules a meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the high school music room. President Elwood Daugherty and secretary Mrs Erma Roberts will lead.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover Band Boosters Club
Elwood Daugherty
Erma Roberts
Birth Announcement for Chauncey Baughman
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Baughman announce the birth of a son at Sheltering Arms hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Kasler and Mrs. Winnie Sprague with Chauncey and Virgil Baughman, and Mr. and Mrs. John Kasler. Great grandparents include Chauncey and others.
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Chauncey
Chester Baughman
Helen Kasler
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Harlan Kasler
Winnie Sprague
Virgil Baughman
John Kasler
Abby Surtees Dies At Cincinnati Home
Miss Abby Surtees of Cincinnati died at the home of her nephew and niece Dr and Mrs G B Adams in Anderson Indiana where she was visiting She was a cousin of the Bradfield family and is survived by her brother Fred Surtees and sister Nelle Surtees both of Cincinnati The notice recalls her late parents James and Sararginia Surtees formerly of Middleport
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Chauncey
Bradfield
Miss Surtees
Cincinnati
G. B. Adams
Anderson, & C
James
Sararginia Surtees
Middleport
Fred Surtees
Nelle Surtees
Society Plans Meeting At Nazarene Church
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of The Plains Church of the Nazarene will meet at the church Thursday night. President Mrs. Ray Shafer will lead a business session and Mrs. Carrie Channell will present the lesson material.
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Chauncey—Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Plains Church of the Nazarene
Ray Shafer
Carrie Channell
Gas Misery Relieved by CERTA VIN Medicine
An Athens man describes severe gas after meals and how CERTA VIN allegedly reduces stomach gas and improves appetite. The ad claims the product relieves gas, nourishes nerves with vitamin B, and enriches blood with iron, with availability at Athens Pharmacy and Betts Cut Rate plus other druggists.
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Athens
G & Court
Nelsonville
Betts
Springfield Lady Claims 40 Lbs Loss with Rennel
Beatrice North of 1006 Hillcrest Ave Ohio reports losing 40 pounds in two months using Rennel. She claims improved breathing, energy, and youthfulness, advising mixing Rennel with grapefruit juice and taking two tablets daily without strict dieting.
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Rennel
Beatrice North
Hillcrest Ave
Ohio
Fim
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