Watershed plans urged by Browning for Southeastern Ohio
Bryce C Browning urged about 75 Southeastern Ohio Regional Council members to begin watershed work. He warned progress comes through managing water resources as demand rises with population and industry. He cited Ohio water use increases, conservation needs, and the Muskingum plan serving recreation and tax revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bryce C. Browning
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
Browning
Sherman Adams
Ohio
Muskingum
Lake Erie
United States
Ohio River
Grand Jury Indicts 9 and Seeks Jail Improvements
Gallia County grand jury returned nine indictments during a three day session this week. Four DWIs named Asa M. Russell and others. three non-supports listed Jenkins White and Myers. forgery and petit larceny charges noted. Jurors urged jail facility upgrades and safer gas stove replacement. recommended overhead heating, remodeled ventilation, and cleaner jail first floor. 65 witnesses were examined. Marshall Boggs presided as foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Asa M. Russell
Richard Henry Lawhorn
Dewey Paul Lambert
John R. Russell
Glendon Ray Jenkins
Cecil White
Raymond Myers
Renick Eugene Hendren
Warren F. Sheets
Paul E. Rife
Harry Reynolds
Gilbert Sheline
George Clench
Walter Clay
Jennie Shaw
James Black
Russell Beckett
L. C. Hargrove
John Grover
Alonzo Stover
Boyd E. Campbell
Ray Pennington
Calvin C. Lynch
Sheets
William Burnett
Albert Canterbury
Gallia County
River traffic gauges and dam status update
River gauges report Gallipolis Montgom ery Kanawha Falls Hinton Point Pleasant and Pomeroy Mason with varying levels. Ohio River dams all rising or steady while Kanawha River dams stay on sill. Lock observations list multiple boats with up or down readings across Locks 13 to 34 and Kanawha River routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy-Mason
Ohio River
Kanawha River
Okan
Pittsburgher
Lady Mignon
Paul Blazer
Jefferson
Orleanian
Lock
Durant
Queen City
Marila
O. F. Shearer
Ranger
Kanawha
London
Beaver
Winfield
Ogram
Allen R. Merrill
Semiet
Mike Creditor
Louisiana
Calhoun
Solvay
Sardinia’s Sardonic Laughter Legend Ignites Deadly Tale
A mistranslated island myth claims a plant on Sardinia can make a person laugh to death when tasted. The tale links the green herb to the origin of the phrase sardonic laughter, reflecting folklore rather than documented danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sardinia
Mediterranean
Gallipolis Faithful Gather for Services Across Town
A list of weekly church schedules in Gallipolis names priests, masses, classes and services. Saint Louis Catholic Father Aleph Golukieski leads Low and High Mass along with weekday masses. many churches including Nazarene, Calvary Baptist, Assembly of God, First Church of God and others publish Sunday school, worship times, prayer meetings, youth groups, and special events led by pastors such as Vernon Shafer Luther Tracy Robert Howard Hershel McDonough George Holcombe and W H Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Catholic
Aleph Golukieski
GSI
Church of the Nazarene
Vernon C. Shafer
Calvary Baptist At
Rio Grande
Luther Tracy
Assembly of God
Robert Howard
First Church of God
Hershel McDonough
Pearl Elliott
Garfield Ave
Church of Christ
Bill Heinselman
Simpson Chapel
Methodist
George Holcombe
First Presbyterian
Robert Good
Triedstone Baptist
D. L. Latham
BYPU
Porter Methodist
Rodney
Bidwell
Ewington
Grace Methodist
Warren H. Wilson
Jesus
Grace Guild
Grace
First Baptist
W. H. Green
Walter Hughes
St. Peter’s Episcopal
Albert Chappelear
Episcopal Young
Acolyte’s Guild
Six Tracts Are Optioned in Guyan Township
Six tracts in Guyan Township totaling over 37 000 acres were optioned by Pittsburgher Consolidated Coal Co. from owners including Robert E. and Frances Donnally, Homer Myers, Glenville Halley, Lowen Sanders, Thomas Daniels, Marion Clary, and Jasper Houck. The company, described as the nation’s largest coal producer, has not disclosed immediate land plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Guyan Township
Pittsburgher Consolidated Coal Co
United States
Robert E
Frances Eileen Donnally
Homer Myers
Alberta Martt
Glenville C
Melva Halley
Lowe
Rites Planned for Harold D. Bowers in Logan
Harold D. Bowers 34 of Logan Route 1 was killed in a truck automobile collision on Route 33 south of Lancaster. He was a Groveport native, long-time Hocking County resident, and Anchor Hocking Glass Co. employee. He is survived by his mother two brothers a sister and a niece. Funeral rites are at Leonard funeral home Sunday at 2 p.m. with burial at Ewing Cemetery and military services.
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LOGAN
Harold D. Bowers
Lancaster
Groveport
Hocking County
Iva Metz Bowers
William Bowers
Anchor Hocking Glass Co
Canal Winchester
Charles A. Devore
Gore
James Shaw
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Bowers
Donald
Woodrow Bowers
Columbus
Alice Eccard
Ashville
Leonard Funeral Home
Ewing Cemetery
Presbyterian Women's Association Holds General Meeting and Potluck
The Presbyterian Women's Association gathered 27 members at the church for a general meeting and potluck. Mrs. Donald R. Warehime introduced Mrs. Francis M. Lewis and Mrs. Harold W. Black who led the program. Mrs. Black reviewed the association's past presidents, including Miss Clara Worman, and the committee for the potluck dinner included Mrs. Lewis, Mrs. Black, and Mrs. Clayton Miller. Mrs. George M. Jones then became publicity chairman succeeding her daughter, Mrs. Warehime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women’s Association
Donald R. Warehime
Francis M. Lewis
Harold W. Black
Lewis
Black
Clayton Miller
George M. Jones
Warehime
Rio Grande offers sketching painting and engineering drawing
Rio Grande College officials announce an introductory sketching and painting course and an engineering drawing course for the second semester starting January 28. Professor Michael M. Bachi will teach the art course and Ottis L. Layne of Waverly will lead a Tuesday night engineering drawing class.
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Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
Michael M. Bachi
Ottis L. Layne
Waverly
Car Burns On Route 218 In Gallia County
A 1957 automobile was destroyed by fire at 6 40 a m on Friendly Ridge 1 7 miles southeast of Route 218. Driver William Emmett Smith 28 Gallipolis escaped injury after the car rolled over on a slippery road. A second accident on Steele Road near Lincoln Pike caused heavy damage and injuries to John C Clagg and Elsie Cragg and Lewis Cragg. State Patrol listed two convictions Dale Follrod and Clarence Stephenson each paying $25 and costs for overload.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Friendly Ridge
Route 218
William Emmett Smith
Third Ave
Smith
Steele Road
Lincoln Pike
Vernon E. Holley
John C. Clagg
Clagg
Elsie Clagg
Lewis Cragg
State Highway Patrol
Dale Follrod
Ashville
Clarence Stephenson
Vinton Ave
Nine Get Chest Exams At Hocking Clinic
Nine persons were examined Thursday morning at the Hocking County Chest Clinic in Dr. Owen F. Yaw’s office. The city county health department reported two new cases active and moderately advanced, five cases stable, and two non tubercular. The clinic was sponsored by the Hocking County Tuberculosis and Health Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Owen F. Yaw
Commission Meeting Clears Routine Bills Totals
Logan county commissioners met briefly on Thursday to dispose of routine business. They approved payments totaling 8860.51 from the automobile gasoline fund 1094.64 from county funds and 20 from the Aid for Blind medical fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Aid
Steel Industry Employs 657,600 in U.S.
The steel sector reports total employment of 657,600 across the United States, reflecting broad industry workforce levels and job presence in major regions and plants nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STEEL
Steel Industry
Companies Report
United States
Bold Thief Steals Nine Parking Meters in Logan
Police report a dusk Wednesday theft in Logan where nine twin head parking meters were removed from stands on W Hunter and W Second Streets. Value exceeds 360 dollars with coin boxes emptied earlier, and Chief Roy Kelch notes single head meters resisted removal. The theft targeted residential areas and is considered likely unnoticed.
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Logan
W. Hunter
W. Second Streets
Roy Kelch
Kelch
Walnut St Couple Celebrates 50 Years of Marriage
Logan couple Theodore C. Johnson and Alma Spohn Johnson observe their 50th wedding anniversary with a family potluck and an open house at their Walnut Street home. The couple wed January 17, 1907 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Columbus. They have six children, 18 grandchildren, and plan a Florida visit with son Bob’s family from January 22 to mid April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Theodore Johnson
N. Walnut St
Johnson
Alma Spohn
Phillip and
Elizabeth Baumgartner Spohn
Thodore C. Johnson
Charles
Louise Predigar Johnson
Louise Predigar Johnson, Were Married Jan. 17, 1907, By the Rev. Mr. Harley
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Columbus
John Prodigar
Amanda Bauman
Theo. C. Johnson
Kenneth
Carl
St. Matthew Lutheran Church of
Edward
Helen) Dunnick
Tipp City
George
Dorothy) Cheshier
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Bob
Mrs
Ft. Lauderdale
Local church events outline Sunday services and activities
Logan Church News lists worship times and sermons for multiple area churches. It includes pastors names such as Dunkle and Klingler and schedules ranging from Sunday school at 9 a.m. to evening services at 7:30 p.m. plus midweek prayer meetings and youth activities across several churches in the region.
Morris Vollmer Dies At Work At Natco Plant
Morris Vollmer 74 of Haydenville died Thursday shortly after noon at the Natco Corp plant where he worked as a laborer. Coroner Dr. Owen F. Yaw ruled a heart attack caused the death. He is survived by wife, three sons Charles Gerald and Robert, and a daughter. Leonard Funeral Service to handle arrangements.
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Logan
Morris Vollmer
Haydenville
Natco Corp
Owen F. Yaw
Estate Appraisal Filed for Lydia B. Ruble in Probate Court
Inventory and appraisement of the estate of Mrs. Lydia B. Ruble of the Dicken Addition filed in Probate Court. Assets valued at $4873.48 by Charles Epstein, Bruce Fickel and Howard Blum. Mrs. Roy Loomis serves as administratrix.
Logan pupils submit 41 entries to regional art show
Logan Junior and Senior High School art classes send 41 works to the Southern Ohio Regional Exhibition sponsored by Scholastic Magazine. Eleanor Winters and Joan Fritz seek scholarships. entries range from block prints to posters with various media. Awards of 25 dollars each planned. show runs January 26 to February 23 at Shillito Co. in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Eleanor Winters
Joan Fritz
Bruce Brenick
Christine Juergensmeier
Pamela Morehouse
John Stimson
Daniel Smith
Carolyn Bailey
Judy Bell
Barbara Conrad
Carolyn Iles
Sue Jones
Shirley Wilson
Betty Brinager
Alka Holbrook
Mary K. Gerrill
Sandra Waugh
Marlene Blosser
Jo McGaw
Virginia McGomery
Linda Wolfe
Arlene Anderson
Shillito Co
Cincinnati
Marilyn Lown
Logan Schools
Logan Society Study Club Hosts Civil Defense Talk
Logan Tuesday study club met at Mrs. Warren Palsley’s home with 9 members present. A Red Cross notice announced Civil Defense meetings starting Jan 31 at Ohio Power auditorium through March open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Warren Palsley
Front St
Robert Mohler
Red Cross
Ohio Power
Tour Book Club reviews Christie and plans February meeting
A dessert course preceded the Tourist Book Club meeting at Mrs. Walter Ott's Warner Ave home. Mrs. Myron Stoltz led the business session. Mrs. Darley Kitchen reviewed Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None. Sixteen members and two guests attended. The next meeting will be in February at Mrs. Joseph Phillips’s home on 65 W. 2nd St.
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Tourist Book Club
Walter Ott
Warner Ave
Myron Stoltz
Agatha Christie
Darley Kitchen
James Rutgers
John Hildabolt
Joseph Phillips
W. 2Nd St
Couples Club Meeting Announces Potluck Dinner
A Couples Club invites members to a Sunday meeting on January 20 at 7 p m with a potluck dinner preceding the regular session.
Dorcas-Naomi Circle Met at EUB Church Home
Dorcas-Naomi Circle met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Herman Leonard’s home on E. Hunter St. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Robert Wright Mrs. Clifford Iles and Mrs. Tom Rainer. Mrs. John Keller gave a devotional on Lest We Forget followed by group singing and scripture reading. Mrs. James Rees read Lookin’ for Somethin’ Glad and refreshments were served to guests and ten members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas-Naomi
Eub Church
Herman Leonard
Officers Elected by Women's Golf Association in Hocking Hills
Members of the Women’s Golf Association of the Hocking Hills Country Club held a dessert bridge party Tuesday at Mrs. Francis Myers home. Elected for a two year term were Mrs. Kenneth Acker as president and Mrs. William Brooker as secretary. Mrs. Melrose Harbaugh was reappointed treasurer.
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Women’s Golf Association
Hocking Hills Country Club
Francis Myers
Kenneth Acker
William Brooker
Melrose Harbaugh
Treas
Ruth Circle Meeting at Methodist Church Notes
Ruth Circle of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. Russell Berlin's home with M. S. Brown leading. Members quoted verses from the New Testament, studied the International Lesson Annual for 1957, and readings were shared by Brown. Two contests were won by Estella Barker and others. refreshments were served. twelve members and two guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Circle
Methodist Church
Russell Berlin
M. S. Brown
Berlin
Brown
Jay Wagoner Jr
Estella Barker
M. B. Haney
Arlie Brimner
Edith Brandon
George Lehman
Sandra Lee Nixon
Divorce Granted Inboden v Inboden Uncontested Custody Award
Betty R. Logan Inboden granted an uncontested divorce from Lowell E. Inboden by Common Pleas Court on grounds of extreme cruelty. Betty receives custody of a minor child while Lowell pays $10 weekly child support and all optical medical dental and surgical expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Betty R. Inboden
Lowell E. Inboden
Common Pleas
Plantiff
Also Mentioned on This Page
SEO Regional Council
Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District
Zanesville
Frank Morrow
LORC
Jackson
Nelsonville
Lawrence County
Lake White
Pike County
Paul R. Lyne
Farmer’s Hotel
George Halfinger
Waverly Route 2
Charles Heath
Ohio Development Publicity Committee
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
A. Kimball Sutter
Wayne B. Foster
Holzer Hospital
School of Nursing
Marshall Boggs
Reed Haddox
Knox Williams
Hattie F. Queen
May Childers
Harry Wagner
Richard Wade
Norman Brumfield
Sadie Roberts
Leslie Gothard
Patsy Fitch
Muriel J. Allison
Leonard Sheets
Earl Pritchard
Reuben Wood
Rites
McMurdo Sound
Antarctica
Howard Wesbecker
Panama
South Pole
Commission
Walnut St
Logan Church News
D. S. Dunkle
Don Lightfoot
Roy E. Klingler
NYPS
Hocking Valley Tabernacle
F. W. Baker
Union Furnace
EUB
Paul A. Sellers
Union
Earl F. Schottke
Westminster Fellowship
Couples Club
Athens
First Church of Christ
Leroy S. Haynie
United Brethren In Christ
J. N. Burnworth
Blaise Cored
New Plymouth Presbyterian
Robert W Farrow
Clyde N. Rogers Will Peach
Rogers
New Plymouth
Mr. Rogers
Carbon Hill
Lewis E. Buell
Liberty Hill
Buell
Lillian Wright
Edward H. Jones
Buchtel
Jobs
Murray City
South Haydenville
Logan Society
Sarah Oblinger
Ben Burroughs
Clarence Hamilton
Robert Jurgensmier
Robert Pugh
Richard Frasure
Clarence Blosser
Mary Louise Bowen
Jesse Frasure
Charles Huffman
Newell Grooms
Evelyn Lanning
Elsie Martin
Louis A. Riggs
Riggs
Frasure
Brooker
Church Circle
Ruth
R. E. Knotts
National Auctioneers Association
Knotts
Furniture Mart
Court St
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