New Council Begins Administration Tuesday
LOGAN The new city council settled smoothly into office Tuesday night adopting an ordinance for 448 507 19 dollars under suspension of rules. A second resolution accepted 1962 rates and levies per the county budget commission. A third resolution appointed and equalized Vine Street water line board. Mayor Delmar Freeman urged one year of strict economy and traffic light survey. Richard Donahey praised patient pacing. Election of council officers and fund allocations followed with major items for waterworks and street improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
County Budget Commission
Vine St
Delmar Freeman
Richard Donahey
Freeman
Donahey
David Roberts
Richard Collison
First Ward
Belond
Sewer Revenue Fund
Hunter and
Second Sts
John Saving
Frank Ricketts, Jr
Earl Johnson
Council Chambers
State Oil Production Falls Off Rotary Told
Ira Korst of the Ohio Oil and Gas Association spoke to the Logan Rotary Club on Hocking County oil and gas output. He noted peak production in 1898 at 23 million barrels, with last year around 5.4 million barrels a 70 percent drop. He cited 1961 eleven months output of 589000 barrels and a near $2 million value including landowners one eighth share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Logan Rotary Club
Ira Korst
Newark
Ohio Oil and Gas Association
Ohio
Korst
Pennsylvania
R. B. Perkins
Group Has First Meeting of New Year
LOGAN The Schwenke Vail Group of the First United Presbyterian Church opened the initial meeting of the new year in Westminster House with Mrs. Paul Collison presiding. Assisting officers were Mrs. Kirby Snyder co leader Mrs. Russell Karshner secretary and Mrs. Harold Sommers treasurer. Miss Mary Louise Bowen led devotions and the Year Book of Prayer. The Romans based study used Romans by Barton H Throckmorton Jr the New Testament in Modern English by J B Phillips. A tea followed for the 12 members present with hostesses Mrs. Collison Mrs. Karshner and Mrs. George Moore. Mrs. Dale Rapp of Columbus was a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Brandt
George C. Shaw
Barton H. Throckmorton Jr
J. B. Phillips
Paul
Collison
Karshner
George Moore
Dale Rapp
Columbus
Brown Rites Are Thursday
Logan Arrangements have been completed for the funeral of D. Earl Brown 63 who died early Tuesday morning of a personal safety related shotgun wound. He leaves a wife Ruth five brothers and three sisters. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Leonard funeral home with Rev J Carl Plummer officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Cemetery Bremen.
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Logan
D. Earl Brown
Brown
Ruth
Ralph
Ray Brown
Columbus
Kenneth
Westerville
Harley
Dayton
Floyd
J. Carl Plummer
Grandview Cemetery
Bremen
Logan Dog Warden Reports 1961 Burrows and Activities
James Leonard of Hocking County released a year end record detailing 1100 calls 1112 dogs taken in and 66 dog bite investigations. He logged 11798 miles 1961 and secured homes for many impounded animals. Sheep losses included 24 killed 33 injured and several rabbits turkeys chickens and pigs attacked. Congress passed its first patent act in 1790.
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Logan
James Leonard
Hocking County
Leonard
Cecil Talks At Kiwanis on Logan Guidance Program
William Cecil, Logan student counselor, spoke to the Logan Kiwanis Club about vocational guidance and counseling in the Logan schools. He explained counseling is offered by several government agencies to help students gain self understanding and direction for more productive lives. Ray Ellis of Dark Harbor, Me., attended as a guest of Carl C. Harsh.
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Logan
Logan Kiwanis Club
William Cecil
Cecil
James Dow
Ray Ellis
Dark Harbor
Carl C. Harsh
Logan Calendar January 10 Midweek club events listed
Logan calendar lists December 10 events at Ohio Power Co auditorium D of A Lodge Pomona Grange and Hocking Garden Club meets Court house auditorium 1 30 pm Among Ourselves lunch Brandts Mecca Room 1 pm Homemakers Club Glenview Party House 6 30 pm Venus Circle reservations required by phone.
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Four Seasons Garden Club
Ohio Power Co
Pomona Grange
Hocking Garden Club
Courthouse Auditorium
Brandt
Mecca
Rudolph Brandt
Homemakers Club
Glenview Party House
Willard Lyke
Venus Circle
Masonic Dining Room
Viney Infant Joseph A. Buried in Oak Grove Cemetery
Graveside services were held Monday for Joseph A. Viney infant son of Richard A. and Wilma Stewart Viney of N. Walnut Sr. He died at birth Sunday in Focking Valley Hospital. Survived by five siblings and grandparents Mrs. Gladys Viney of Gloucester and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stewart of Logan Route 1. The Rev. Roy Klinger officiated. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Joseph A. Viney
Richard A
Wilma Stewart Viney
N. Walnut
Focking Valley Hospital
Gladys Viney
Glousier
Joseph Stewart
Logan Route 1
Roy Klinger
Oak Grove Cemetery
Erlyne Passmore Weds Dr Francis Roberts
Logan Montgomery wedding reports Erlyne Marie Passmore daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander James Passmore of Montgomery Alabama married Dr Francis Lawrence Roberts son of Mr and Mrs Francis Roberts of Logan. The ceremony at St Bede Catholic Church Montgomery featured Monsignor Joseph McArdle and music by Betty Brannan and Luther Campbell.
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Logan
Erlyne Marie Passmore
Alexander James Passmore
Montgomery
Ala
Francis Lawrence Roberts
Francis R. Roberts
St. Bederds Catholic Church
Montgomeroy
Joseph McArdle
Betty Brannan
Luther Campbell
Family Aid Sought for Fire Victims in Logan
Hocking County Red Cross seeks clothing and furniture for families made homeless by recent fires. Keith Rollins family lost a house trailer and possessions. the Yisher family also lost their Green Two home on December 31. Donations accepted through the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Keith Rollins
William Yisher
Red Cross
Couple Married Before Loring Air Force Base Posting
A captain in the U S Air Force and his bride married after a wedding trip to New York City and Boston. The groom, a Logan High School and Ohio State University graduate with a DDS, is stationed at Loring Air Force Base Maine. The couple’s rehearsal dinner was hosted by the groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roberts, at the Blue Moon Inn in Montgomery.
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David Lee Roberts
Logan
James Cameron Passmore
Atlanta
Thomas E. Roberts
William M. Falkenberry
Samuel J. Maraman
Montgomery
Jefferson Davis Hotel
Roberts
Miss Passmore
Montgomery Catholic High School
Modern Business Academy
Western Electric Co., Inc
Defense Activities Division
Dr. Roberts
U. S. Air Force
Logan High School
Ohio State University
Columbus
Xi Psi Phi Dental Fraternity
New York City
Boston
Loring Air Force Base
Maine
Blue Moon Inn
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Rotary
Hocking Dog Warden
Kiwanis
Capitol
Washington
Senate
Erlyne Passmore
Francis Roberts
Thomas B. Standard
Cheryl Ann Passmore
J. C. Passmore
Atlanta, Ga
B. B. Brown
M. M. Falkenberry
Cross
Bologna
Athens
Ane
Vanity Fair
Betty Crocker
Pickerington Creamery
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