Logan City Council Opens Year With Fiscal Reports
The Logan city council held its first meeting of the year on Tuesday night. City Auditor Ward Chase reported a general fund balance of 16 399.97 while Leonard Tom the service and safety director said nearly 500 water meters have been installed and the water softening system will not be operational until after April first. The council approved arrangements for extra office space in city hall’s east room due to growth.
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Logan
Ward Chase
Leonard Tom
Council
Logan-Jerald Allbaugh Pleads Guilty in Local Assault Case
Logan-Jerald Allbaugh of Union Furnace pleaded guilty to assault and battery and intoxication when arraigned Monday before Magistrate Frank St. Clair. He was fined 50 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days in county jail for the assault and an additional 25 dollars and costs for intoxication. Charges were filed by Betty Allbaugh, his wife, and he was arrested at Coonville by Deputy Sheriff Jack Waldron.
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Logan
Jerald Allbaugh
Union Furnace
Frank St. Clair
Allbaugh
St. Clair
Betty Allbaugh
Coonville
Jack Waldron
Municipal Manager Plans and City Bid Purchases
The water meter reader Tym was authorized to purchase coal on the open market after bids. Mayor Weltner reports a satisfactory municipal management across departments including water, streets, fire, police, cemeteries, and parks, with council cooperation approved. City solicitor Bowen instructed to codify unwritten cemetery use restrictions in an ordinance.
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Tym
W. Denzil Weltner
C. Wood Bowen
Ballots Destroyed After Election Meeting in Logan
Ballots from the November 5 election were destroyed at a board of elections meeting in their offices Tuesday evening. Clerk Blanche England announced the action to the public.
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Logan
Board of Elections
Blanche England
Balmy Spell Sparks Early Dandelion Bloom in Logan
Mrs. Tom Bounds of 648 Third St. reported the first dandelion in full bloom on her front lawn marking an early spring sign. She noted the bloom was average size with bright yellow petals and growing in an unprotected spot despite potential later freezes.
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Logan
Tom Bounds
Third St
Nora Ellen Smith 53 Dies at Home in Logan
Nora Ellen Smith 53 wife of Albert Smith died at her 696 East Front Street home after an extended illness. Native of Green Township she lived in Hocking County. Survived by husband three daughters Helen Sigler Logan Lou Engle Harrington Park NJ Olive Herdman Bangs OH a brother Jerry Huffman Logan and three sisters Maud Hammond Columbus Estella Mullins Westerville Clara Watts Logan. Services at First Evangelical United Brethren Church Logan 2 p.m. Thursday with Rev A N Grueser officiating. Interment in Smith Chapel cemetery. Body at home for visitation until service time.
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Logan
Nora Ellen Smith
Albert Smith
Front St
Smith
Green Township
Hocking County
Helen Sigler
Lou Engle
Harrington Park
N.J
Olive Herdman
Bangs
Ohio
Jerry Huffman
Maud Hammond
Columbus
Estella Mullins
Westerville
Clara Watts
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
A. N. Grueser
Smith Chapel
Logan Judge Grants 3 Divorces in 3 Days
Judge Harley Meyer of the common pleas court granted three divorces between Jan. 11 and Jan. 14. Olive B. Knox won custody of a minor in the Knox case after divorce from Fred Knox for gross neglect. Walter W. Bowen received a divorce from Clara J. Bowen with custody awarded for a minor child. Mildred L. Reynolds divorced Robert Reynolds for extreme cruelty with child care duties assigned. Luella Hummel divorced Lloyd Hummel for extreme cruelty.
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Luella Hummel
Lloyd Hummel
Rugg Hensel Removed to Mt Carmel Hospital
Rugg Hensel of 58 North High Street was taken to Mt Carmel Hospital Columbus today for treatment.
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Rugg Hensel
Logan
High St
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Anna Starr
Funeral rites for Mrs Anna B Starr of Gore were conducted at the Gore Evangelical United Brethren Church at 2 p m with Rev M W Holcomb officiating. Music was provided by Madge Wright Walter Leonard and Orland Mohler. Pallbearers were Robert Starr Charles Starr Clell Starr Dee Neal Starr Sherman Starr and William Dodds.
Joseph Bauer Speaks to Logan Kiwanis Club
Joseph Bauer temporary manager of the Western Union office was guest speaker for the Logan Kiwanis Club. Le Roy Conkle presided after a 6 p.m. dinner at Blosser's Restaurant. Bauer discussed Boy's Town Nebraska and its work with boys aged 10 to 18, and praised Fr. Flannagan for founding a town with its own post office and government.
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Logan
Joseph Bauer
Western Union Telegraph Co
Logan Kiwanis Club
LeRoy Conkle
Blosser’s
E. L. Ewing
Boys and Girls
Salvation Army
Hocking County
Charles P. Foy
Bauer
Boy’s Town
Neb
E. J. Flannagan
S. W. Cass
William Patchen
Ray Jolliker
Miss Wilma Frazier Funeral Conducted
Funeral services for Miss Wilma Frazier daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Frazier were held in the First Evangel United Brethren Church Logan at 2 30 p m Tuesday. Rev A N Grueser and Rev Paul Apple officiated. Music by Martha Sue Cruise and Emogene Hanner with Carl Spence on organ. Flower girls Kathleen Bell Betty May Delma Hankison Joe Ella Adcock Helen Rutter Dora Jo Locke. Pallbearers Dale Schultz Ralph Cherry John Ashbaugh Harold Nihiser Jr Lester Nihiser Dale Bumgardner. Burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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Logan
Wilma Frazier
Kenneth Frazier
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
A. N. Grueser
Paul Apple
Martha Sue Cruise
Emogene Hanner
Carl Spence
Kathleen Bell
Betty May
Delma Hankison
Joe Ella Adcock
Helen Rutter
Dora Jo Locke
Dale Schultz
Ralph Cherry
John Ashbaugh
Harold Wnihiser, Jr
Lester Nihiser
Dale Bumgardner
Fairview Cemetery
Mrs Florence Ball Funeral Conducted at First Evangelical Church
The funeral for Mrs Florence Ball was held Tuesday at 1 p m in the First Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev A N Greus er officiating. Music by Mrs Earl Roberts and Mrs Clarence Phillips. organist Carl Spence. Pallbearers: Mason Campbell, Jerry Blosser, Ebert McBroom, Lloyd Hansley, Jerry Disbennett, Russell Stiverson. Interment in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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LOGAN
Florence Ball
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
A. N. Greuser
Earl Roberts
Clarence Phillips
Carl Spence
Mason Campbell
Jerry Blosser
Ebert McBroom
Lloyd Hansley
Jerry Disbennett
Russell Stiverson
Oak Grove
Patients Named At Hocking Hospital
Logan reports admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital for January 14 including Homer Burgoon Rockbridge Route 1 Miss Emma Floyd Logan Mrs William Grose Nelsonville and Mrs Algernon Todd Nelsonville Route 2. Infant son of Mrs Oakey Hammond discharged Tuesday. Admittances January 11 include Frank Rannels New Plymouth Mrs Lewis Van Demis Logan and William K Harper Nelsonville.
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Logan
Hocking Valley Hospital
Homer Burgoon
Rockbridge
Emma Floyd
William Grose
Nelsonville
Algernon Todd
Oakey Hammond
Frank Rannels
New Plymouth
Lewis van Demis
William K. Harper
Report of Condition Bank of Athens N B A 1947
Balance snapshot shows total deposits 4 644 518 99 across categories including demand and time deposits, government and subdivision deposits, and bank deposits. F H Sands cashier swears the statement true to best knowledge before notary R D W S on January 7 1947.
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State OF Ohio
Athens County
H. G. Householder
Athens County Savings and Loan Company
Athens
Ohio
A.D
Mabel T. Baird
P. EB. Hixson
Roy O. Davis
B. G. Chapman
P. E. Hixson
G. Chapman
Bank OF Athens N. B. A
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
State OF
County OF
F. H. Sands
J. B. Davis
T. J. Davis
Foster
Teachers List Club Meetings In Hocking
Dinner meetings are announced for the Hocking County Schoolmasters Club and the Hocking County Schoolmistresses Club at 6 p m Jan 23. The Schoolmasters meet at Gibisonville High School with James Frey in charge. Dean Evan Collins and Glen Haynes will join a round table on school problems. The Schoolmistresses meet at The White House with Grace Orr presenting a boys octette from Rockbridge High School.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Hocking County Schoolmistresses
Samuel H. Dillon
Gibisonville High School
James Frey
Laurelville
Evan Collins
Ohio University
Glen Haynes
Athens County
White House
Grace Orr
Rockbridge High School
J. G. Cole
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Plans January Meeting
Seventeen members attended a Monday 8 p.m. meeting in the clubrooms with Mary Ann Moorehead presiding. A called meeting set for 7 p.m. January 20 was announced, and members were reminded to be present for the election of delegates to the sorority convention in Cincinnati on February 22. Present: Retha Jean Mohler Louise Lehman Margene McWilliams Ruth Collins Cleta Kleinschmidt Jane Shaw Millie Walsh Mary Schrader Mary Lehman Betty Pritchard Katie Lackey Hilda Fickle Joanne Jurgensmier Margee Price Erma Myers Pauline Mowery.
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Jane Shaw
Millie Walsh
Mary Schrader
Mary Lehman
Betty Pritchard
Katie Lackey
Hilda Fickle
Joanne Jurgensmier
Margee Price
Erma Myers
Pauline Mowery
Bridge Club Sees Ed Kemper Sub for Hostess
Mrs Ed Kemper substituted Monday evening as Mrs John Connor hosted the Win or Lose Bridge Club at North Street home. High scorer was Mrs Howard White. Other players included Mrs Mary Bowen Mrs Arthur Miller Mrs Russell Montgomery Mrs Isabelle Hyson Mrs F B Miller Mrs Jennie Lehman Mrs M G Harbaugh Mrs Phil Tschap pat Mrs Elmer Tschappat and the hostess.
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Ed Kemper
John Connor
North St
Howard White
Mary Bowen
Arthur Miller
Russell Montgomery
Isabelle Hyson
F. B. Miller
Jennie Lehman
M. G. Harbaugh
Phil Tschappat
Elmer Tschappat
Cooley and Simms Family Weekend Visit and Plans
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Cooley of Logan spent a weekend at Philo with Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Simms. Joe Sims will depart for Glendale California to enroll at the Cal-Aero Aeronautical Institute for a 50 week course in airplane and engine mechanics. Simms, a World War II veteran, attended Middleport Schools and graduated from Philo High School.
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J. M. Cooley
Logan
Philo
J. F. Simms
Joe Sims
Glendale
Calif
Cal-Aero Aeronautical Institute
Simms
Middleport
Philo High School
Bridge Club Convenes Guests at Mrs Frasure Home
Pastime Contract Bridge Club members met Monday at Mrs. Jesse Frasure's North Street home with substitute players Mrs. L A Riggs and Mrs. Mary Martin. Mrs. Riggs won the travel prize while high scores went to Mrs. Jacob Keller and Mrs. Judson Shriner. Refreshments served to several members.
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Contract Bridge Club
Jesse Frasure
North St
L. A. Riggs
Mary Martin
Eastman Guests in Pasadena and Kin Visit
Dr and Mrs Harry Eastman left Wednesday for Pasadena California to visit his sister Mrs John Grandin. Dr and Mrs J T Gibbons Celina are visiting Mr and Mrs John Collins and will also visit their niece Mrs Gladys Bill.
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Harry Eastman
Pasadena
Calif
Dr. Eastman
John Grandin
J. T. Gibbons
Celina
John Collins
Gladys Bill
Navy discharge of Gerald Ringhiser 1940 recruit to reserves
Katherine Myers of the Hocking County Selective Service Board announced that BM-2-C Gerald Thurman Ringhiser of Starr Route Logan was discharged from the Navy at Great Lakes Illinois on November 17 and enlisted in the Naval Reserves on November 18. He has served since September 1940.
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Logan
Katherine Myers
Hocking County
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