Rotarians Triumph In Second Annual March of Dimes Game
Rotary defeated Lions 20-7 and Kiwanis 7-2 to win the championship in the second annual March of Dimes benefit basketball tournament at the LHS gym. Dr Abe Leonardo led Rotary with seven points, while Max Davidson and Jack Hampton topped Kiwanis with four each.
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Logan — Rotarians
Kiwanians
Lions
Jaycees
March of Dimes
LHS
Rotary
Kiwanis
Abe Leonardo
Dr. Leonard
Dick Meyer
Wally
Dale Walker
Max Davidson
Jack Hampton
Paul Hankison
Donnie Devol
Rotarians
Jack Wilkins
Harold
Big Smitty) Smith
Wilkins
Tom Carroll
Barker Set As Chief Of Health Board
Logan Charles Barker was re elected president and Clarence Matheny vice president of the Logan Hocking County Health Board at its organizational meeting. Dr H M Brooks county health commissioner said a diabetic detection program will be held with the state mobile chest X ray unit from March 23 to April 4. Kermit Taylor county sanitarian is checking semi public and private water supplies as requested. Laurel township trustees were contacted about a Gibisonville community well and pump to be improved. Wells should be drilled the most, springs and dug wells least desirable. Since 1896 U S auto manufacturing produced over 208 million vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles Barker
Clarence Matheny
Logan-Hocking County Health Board
H. M. Brooks
Kermit Taylor
Laurel Township
Gibisonville
Births Lead Deaths in Logan and Hocking County
Logan and Hocking County saw births outnumber deaths 23 to 14 in December per Mrs. Lorena Larrimer registrar of vital statistics. Six boys and seventeen girls were born in Logan while deaths totaled fourteen—eight in Logan and six in the county—split evenly between seven men and seven women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Lorena Larrimer
Blum enters race for Hocking County commissioner on Democratic ticket
Logan businessman Howard Blum of 394 E Hunter St announces his candidacy for Hocking County commissioner on the Democratic ticket. With 30 years in county business he runs Howard’s Service Corner for 15 years and serves on civic boards including the county hospital building commission Columbus Hospital Federation area redevelopment and planning groups. He and his wife reside with their two children. Pearl O Sayler appointed executor to the estate of Estella G Will Laurelville.
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Logan
Howard Blum
E. Hunter
Hocking County
Democrat
Blum
Howards Service Corner
Building Commission
New County Hospital
Columbus Hospital Federation
Area Redevelopment Commission
City and County Planning Commission
Logan Trade Club
Ohio State Association of Townships Trustees
Pearl O. Sayler
Estella G. Will
Laurelville
Birth Is Announced By Raymond Swain
Mr and Mrs Raymond Swain announce the birth of their third child a boy Steven Wesley on Dec 31 at Hocking Valley Hospital Grandparents are Mrs Martha Breeze of Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Kermit Swain of Haydenville
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Haydenville
Raymond Swain
Steven Wesley
Hocking Valley Hospital
Martha Breeze
Nelsonville
Kermit Swain
Garden Club meeting at Mrs Litz home in January
Mrs John A Litz hosted the Four Seasons Garden Club at her Logan residence for the January meet IMG. The discussion focused on spring seed catalogs with questions on variety trials pricing zones postpaid options and study of catalogs. Seventeen members attended and were served by hostesses Mrs Ray Thompson Mrs Spence and Mrs Litz.
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Ray Thompson
Spence
Litz
Hoy Elected By Trustees In Saltlick Org Session
Richard Hoy was elected president of the Saltlick Two trustees in a Perry County session. William Johnson was chosen vice president, with Glenn Richards and Mrs. Jay Davis named clerk. Wages and classifications stay the same for 1964, meetings set for the first and third Friday of each month.
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Richard Hoy
Saltlick Two
Perry County
William Johnson
Glenn Richards
Jay Davis
Laurelville Man Commissioned as Air Force Officer
Laurelvilles Michael E. Jones has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the United States Air Force after graduating from Officer Training School in Texas. He will report to Sheppard AFB for training as a missile launch officer and is the son of Charles E. and the late Mrs. Jones. He earned a B S degree from Capital University and is married to Barbara J. Helmich.
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Laurelville
Michael E. Jones
United States Air Force
Texas
Sheppard Afb
Tex
Charles E. Jones
Capital University
Columbus
Barbara J. Helmich
Service Held Here For Soldier Nash
S Sgt Richard H Nash 31 husband of Shirley Morgan of Shawnee was killed December 27 in an auto crash in Swindon England. Funeral held January 9 at Chapman Funeral Home Friday Harbor Washington attended by Mrs Nash and their three children Richard 7 There sa 6 and Susan 3 who had lived in England with him for nearly three years.
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Shawnee
Chapman Funeral Home
Friday Harbor
Wash
Richard H. Nash
Shirley Morgan
Swindon
England
Nash
Richard
Theresa
Susan
Sgt. Nash
Rita Moody
Logan Hocking District Library 1963 Book Loans Rise
The Logan Hocking County District Library loaned 61 832 books in its first year, a 20 percent rise from the previous top floor City Hall period. The bookmobile lent 35 213 books to nine towns and local schools, with 3870 new books purchased, 84 magazines subscribed, and a total of 48 429 books in the collection.
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Logan
Logan- Hocking County
Hocking County
Abele Describes Summer At South Pole Below Forty Three
Logan congressman Homer Abele told Logan Rotary about his Antarctic trip as part of the House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee. He described 43 below summer temperatures, 126 below in winter, and noted ice thickness and historic vegetation signs. He warned melting ice could raise oceans.
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Abele
South Pole
Logan
Homer
Pete) Abele
McArthur
Logan Rotary Club
Antarctica
House
Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
U.S
Senior Choir Friends Gather at Higgins Home
In Haydenville Mrs. Leslie Higgins hosted members of the Senior Choir and Choir Boosters with guests. New Year theme devotions by Mrs. Luther Skiver and prayer by Rev. Lewis Skiver preceded scripture read by Mrs. Homer Canter. A gift to Mrs. Higgins capped the social hour amid games and contests.
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Haydenville
Leslie Higgins
Luther Skiver
Lewis Skiver
Homer Canter
Higgins
Mrs Murray Hosts Logan Auxiliary Meeting
Logan Ohio Twig 111 of Hocking Valley Hospital met with Mrs Fred Murray as hostess. President Mrs Roswell Perkins named Mrs Edmund Lange project chair and Mrs Dayton Schulthe publicity chair. A benefit rummage sale was voted for April 17 and 18. February meeting set at Mrs Arthur Prey’s home.
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Logan
Fred Murray
Hocking Valley Hospital
Roswell Perkins
Edmund Lange
Dayton Schulthe
Arthur Prey
Family Visits Highlight Central Ohio Travel
Dayton couple Mr and Mrs Keith Nelson with children visited Mrs Edna Rawlins. Columbus couple Mr and Mrs Tim Rawlins and Mr and Mrs William Withem called on Mrs Edna Rawlins. Charles Evans spent a day in Nelsonville. Mrs Walter Thomas Mrs Claire Ward and Hazel Miller visited in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Nelson
Dayton
Tim Rawlins
William Withem
Columbus
Edna Rawlins
Charles Evans
Nelsonville
Walter Thomas
Claire Ward
Hazel Miller
Logan
Dalton High names Bob Pack principal and coach
Nelsonville Ohio announces Robert Pack son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Pack has been promoted to principal of Dalton High School He has taught biology physical education and driver training and has served as head basketball coach He is a 1958 Ohio University graduate and former Dalton athlete. Washington DC announces the birth of David Blaine Cope born January 11 at Sibley Memorial Hospital Grandparents are James Cope and Glenn Parrett.
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Nelsonville
Robert Pack
Melvin Pack
Jackson Sr
Dalton High School
Pack
Patty Locke
Dalton High
Nelsonville High School
Ohio University
James Cope
Washington, D. C
David Blaine
Sibley Memorial Hospital
W. Franklin Sr
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Barker
United States
Howard Blum Commission
Raymond Swains
Garden Club
Hoy
Jones
Michael Jones
Jack Whittaker
Lancaster
Mudiglass Fibers, Inc
Bremen
Rotary Club
Osnabruck
Germany
Logan Rotarians
Jim Bob King
Highway Patrol
Preston
Athens County
Mrs. Murray
Bermuda
N. Straitsville
Cadillac
America
Athens, Ohio
Bob Pack
Dacron
Belk’s
North Court Street
Belks
Archdale
Hackdale
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