Logan Grand Jury Indicts Twelve In Murder Case and More
Twelve indictments, including one for second degree murder, were returned by the January grand jury after a two day session in Logan. The panel heard 15 cases, examined 90 witnesses, and declined indictments in three instances. Indictments named Robert Hartshorn and Harold L. Hutchison in secret counts, with other charges including burglary, larceny, and assault. Victims and locations span Laurelville, Haydnville, and Logan Auto Parts, with names such as Ken Simms, John Ward, Clifford Ash, Ben Singer, and Ralph Canter among defendants. Jury members listed include Exley Davis, Briley, Huston, Levering, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cussins
Fearn
Kenpeth Simms
John William Ward
Clifford Ash
Simms
Warren
Natco
Haydenville
Ash
Logan Auto Parts Co
Licking County
John W. Spears
Dale J. Williams
Roy Jackson
Ben Singer
Wilbur C. Smith
Rockbridge
Arso
Ralph Canter
Harley Crago
Russell Vandagrift
Ape
George D Schrenk
Lancaster
Franklin E. Hedges
Laurelville
James Withem
Murray City
Carl Exley Davis
Robert Briley
Clar
Mary Huston
Jane Levering
Charles Miller
Evelyn Nutter
Ruby Drum
Betty Clouston
Olive Duty
Mary Baughman
Paul Collison
Mary Ford
New Lexington budget hike and local politics shift
Perry County commissioners adopt a budget of 765 967 dollars, up from 721 008. New Lexington reorganizes council with Louis May as president and appoints John E Welland fire chief E C Wagner solicitor Virgil Shepperd street commissioner. Clayton Township’s Robert L Guy seeks Perry County commissioner GOP nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Perry County
Louis May
John E Welland
E. C. Wagner
Virgil Shepperd
Clayton Townhip
J. Loy Guy
Will probate opens for Bessie L. Casto in Hocking County
The will of the late Mrs. Bessie L. Casto is admitted to probate in Hocking County Probate Court. It grants her husband Maranda Casto a life interest upon her death with distributions to eight births and nineteen deaths in Perry County during December. No bond required. Perry County Board of Real Estate reported December events.
Logan Man Sentenced For Driving While Intoxicated
Anany-exeesnan C Hughes age 39 of Logan was found guilty on two counts of driving while intoxicated. He was arraigned Monday and Mayor Myers sentenced him to 150 dollars plus costs and three days in jail on the first count, and 200 dollars plus costs and 15 days in jail on the second count with 10 days suspended for good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anany — Exeesnan C. Hughes
Logan
Hocking County
Tueser
Hughes
Francis Mylice
Myers
Rev Schottke Named Moderator of Athens Presbytery
The Rev Earl F Schottke of the First Presbyterian Church was chosen moderator of the Athens Presbytery serving in the southeastern Ohio counties. A two year pastor in the local church, he is a Heidelberg College Tiffin and Princeton Theological Seminary graduate.
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Earl F
First Presbyterian Church
Athens
Iytery
Ohio
Mr. Schottke
Heidelberg College
Tiffin
Princeton Theologic: ‘Seminary
Coolville Social Notes Bethel WSCS Meeting Summary
Bethel WSCS met at Mrs James Parr home in COCVILLE to discuss the topic A Change. Members shared reflections on community service and planned next month’s gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Wscs
James Parr
Tess Gosyer
Helen Macleod
Norma Brandeberry
Meriam Bibbee
Grace Reed
Wilma Dunfee
Carthage-Troy
PTA
Ladies Oriental Shrine
Parkersburg
Rilla Walden
Auldine White
Pauleta White
Helen’ Chapman
Margaret Cook
Apimat
County Makes Study To Improve Schools
County education leaders meet to discuss a spring workshop aimed at improving instruction across elementary and secondary grades. Topics include curriculum methods, planning for a county basketball tournament, and program assignments. Guests and local officials attend as committees outline the year’s plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Morris
Logan Ki
Frey
Joseph J. Stone
Murray City
Logan High School
S. C. Liming
Laurelville High School
Hospital transfer after fall breaks hip in Adelphi
Mrs. Lillian Morrison, transferred by ambulance from Hocking Valley Hospital Adelphi to University Hospital Columbus for treatment of a broken hip suffered in a fall at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Logan
Lillian Morrison
Adelphi
Ambuance
Hocking Valley Hospital
University Hospital, Columbus
Logan youths head to Fort Hayes for induction
Monday morning in Logan six youths reported for pre induction physicals at Fort Hayes including Keith A Minerman and William H Evans Jr. Also listed were John F Heft Logan leader Rudolph R Sutton Logan Route 4 assistant leader Harry R McVey Logan Ronald M Poling Logan and Robert E Thurston South Bloomingville. Mike Baker hosts a housewarming. Mrs Minnie Clark and Mrs Goldie Hughes were hostesses. Ronald Kincade Sedalia Mo. is spending a leave with his parents Ira and ??? Kinrade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo Logan
Ft. Hayes
Columbus
Keith A Minerman
Wiliam H Evans, Jr
Fort Hayes
John F. Heft
Logan
Rudolph R. Sutton
Mike Baker
Sfinnie Clark
Goldie Hughes
Ronald Kincade
Sedalia Mo
Ira Kinrade
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Kiwanis
Robert Hartshorn
Hartshorn
Lloyd J. Hartshorn
Harold L. Hutchison
Harry Breene Watson
Vic Jo Gano
Brighton Presbyterian Church
Zanesville
Meredith Gano
Gilbert M. Griffith
New Lexington News
Ineonore Meen
Corning
Mount St Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Heath
Ned Watts
Peoples National Bank of
Roy A. Chappelear
William E. Switzer
George A. Sheeran
Kelita Storts
Evelyn F. Rinehart
Ruth L. Fisher
Betty Patrick
Ruth E. Thompson
Helen Mei «le
Rita Margaret Humphey
Harry Evans
Floyd Wolfe
James A. Rhodes
New Lex
Ington
L. Lucas
Perry
Old Village Administration Committee
Floyd King
Thorn
Evansville
P. Robinson
Will
Eben
Rev. Schottke
J. W. Whaley
Athens County
Coolville Social Notes
Ed the
Atheins
Riam Biber
Alomar
Sires
SM. L
Searf
Utton Coachman
Rge
Ladies
Denier
Hi-Boys Shop
Downsiairs
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