Logan Boy Rescued From Drowning By Ben Cooper
Ben Cooper, former car shop boss, rescued 5 year old Ronald Beougher from the Hocking River at Rachelmacher Park after the boy drifted downstream in a current. Buddy VanFossen alerted Cooper. Dr M H Cherrington arrived as the boy’s lungs were filled with water but he revived quickly and returned home. This marks Cooper’s fourth drowning rescue, three in Logan and one in Columbus.
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M. H. Cherrington
Joe Farbearn
Cooper
Logan
Columbus
Kiwanis Schedule of July to September Activities
Kiwanians outlined a three month program with lines assigning leaders for each meeting. Sessions feature speeches and stunts and aim to support Kiwanis activities. July 11 ladies night at Hocking Valley Country Club. July 18 speech. July 25 stunt. August 1 cave meeting. August 15 stunt. August 22 grange meeting with optional program. August 29 stunt. September 5 speech. September 12 constitution week observation. September 19 stunt. September 26 speech.
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Logan
Hocking Valley Country Club
Eugene Wright
Fred Carpenter
J. W. Woodard
J. E. Frasure
James Horwell
John Blasius
Denzil Weltner
Don Castell
Walter Prather
C. A. Gaffin
Paul Shaw
James R. Smoot
The
Grange
Walter E. Brehm
R. R. Lanning
Arthur Gasser
FE. L. Ewing
Fred Burchfield
W. W. Lanning
Dr. M. H. Cherrington
M. B. Les
W. D. Braddock
D. W. Feather
Gallia Child Killed by Auto in Tragic County Case
The Perry child died after an auto incident investigated by Coroner W. Lewis Brown. Funeral services were held at Addison Baptist Church with interment in Gravel Hill Cemetery. Survived by parents, brothers Carlos Thurman Armanus and sister Anise Lee. Family moved from Ceredo W Va to the former Darst farm near Forrest Fife. The father, a former railroad worker, has two artificial feet from a prior accident. Motley and Taylor to be arraigned today on likely charges of driving while intoxicated and manslaughter.
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Perry
W. Lewis Brown
Addison Baptist Church
Jennings Cremeens
Gravel Hill
Cheshire
Carlos
Thurman
Armanus
Anise Lee
Alonzo Darst
Forrest Fife
Ceredo
W. Va
Motley and
Taylor
Vinton Church Receives New Paint and Repairs
Ebenezer Church in the Thurman Vinton area benefits from Henry Davis of Columbus who funded white exterior paint a refurbished roof repainted window lights and black sashes. The church long a landmark now hosts Sunday School each Sabbath with Dan S Evans as superintendent.
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Gallipolis
Henry Davis
Columbus
Ebenezer Church
Thurman-Vinton
Dan S. Evans
Earl Hall Recovers From Severe Injuries
Earl Hall 38 of Crown City is reported satisfactory after a Huntington hospital treatment for severe head injuries from a car collision. He walked into the highway from behind a parked car and was struck. He is the son of Charles Hall of Crown City.
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Gallipolis
Earl Hall
Crown City
Huntington
Hall
Charles Hall
Morning Dawn Lodge Held Early Initiation and Breakfast
More than fifty members attended a 4:30 a.m. meeting of Morning Dawn Masonic Lodge to observe initiatory exercises and enjoy breakfast at 6:30 in the Masonic Temple. Visitors from surrounding lodges joined the event.
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Gallipolis
Masonic Lodge
Masonic Temple
Funeral for Francis Cottrell Held in Gallipolis
Large crowd attends service for Francis Cottrell 47 who died by hanging Saturday. Rev. George Sagen conducts rites. Burial follows at Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Francis Cottrell
George Sagen
Mound Hill Cemetery
Brown Arrested on Drunk Driving Charge
Raymond Brown of Haydenville was arraigned before Mayor Dallas Kinser after being charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. He pleaded guilty, paying a $100 fine plus costs and a driving rights suspension certification. Patrolman Harrison Litherland tracked the previous night accident and made the arrest.
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Logan
Raymond Brown
Haydenville
Dallas Kinser
Harrison Litherland
Logan Brief Social Notes
A surprise party for Charles Hengst at his Cantwell Cliffs cottage featured a picnic supper. Guests included James and Harry Stone, W. H. Howrey family, Thelma and Richard and Everett Stone. Brashares, visiting in New York City, sent cards. Mrs. Thomas Bender and Jane visit Pittsburgh, aiding ill Huston. Francis Kubbs, Wesley Burson, and Perry Wolfe stopped in Logan en route to Ohio University. Leach family and Buckeye Lake visitors, Shriner’s lake visit, and Mosier Bridgeport party also noted.
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Charles Hengst
Cantwell Cliffs
James Stone
Orland
Harry Stone
W. H. Howrey
Thelma
Richard and
Everett
Joseph Carlos Brashares
New York City
Thomas Bender
Jane
Pittsburgh
Columbus
Carl Brown
Francis Cupp
Glendon Shriner
Buckeye Lake
Shriner
William Mosier
Bridgeport
Ill
Logan
Roger Friend
Russ Matheny
Florence Culler Suffers Fractured Ankle at Old Man's Cave
Mrs Florence Culler of Pittsburgh fractured her right ankle Tuesday afternoon after missing a step at Old Man's Cave. She received first aid at the site and was taken to Cherrington Hospital for treatment.
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Logan
Florence Culler
Pittsburgh
Old Man's Cave
Cherrington Hospital
Logan-Ray Davis Fined for Reckless Auto Operation
Logan-Ray Davis was fined 25 dollars and costs by Mayor Dallas Kinser after pleading guilty to reckless operation. His vehicle struck another at Falls Mill in the latter part of the week.
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Logan
Ray Davis
Dallas Kinser
Falls Mill
Birthday Dinner Honors Miss Martha Brooks at Point Rock
Mr. and Mrs. Grant Bobo hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for their granddaughter Martha Brooks celebrating her thirteenth birthday. Attendees included Donna Brooks, Billy McCarty, Emma Bolton, Helen and Carolyn Holcomb, and several Morris, Collins, Lowry, and Radekin families. Protracted Nazarene Church meeting noted. a horse death reported from last week.
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Point Rock
Grant Bobo
Martha Brooks
Donna Brooks
Athens
Billy McCarty
Columbus
Neva Ogdin
Emma Marie Bolton
Helen
Carolyn Holcomb
Clyde Morris
Robert
Howard Collins
Mary
Paul Lowry
G. L. Morris
Aurora
Ind
W. M. Morris
D. W. Morris
Asa Burchfield
Arthur
William
John
George Radekin
Worth Harder
Dellas
Basil
Emma Harder
Harry Peters
Nora Wortman
Ellen Harvey
Edgar Weyand
Springfield
Howard Weyand
W. M
Mattie Morris
Margarite Bigony
Billa Davis
Elizabeth Gotschall
Sheltering Arms Hospital
J. D. Canode
Lena Knapp
Carolyn
Carl
Denver Cline
Waverly
Nazarene Church
D. V. Morris
Contests to Start Next Week at Local Pool
Logan announces a series of swimming contests for elementary to senior high teams and separate girls events plus diving. Junior Life Saving class has 14 students taught by Manager Bender with Lifeguard Houk assisting. An advanced swimming class begins this evening with 21 enrollees under Houk.
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Logan
Tommy Bender
Bender
Bob Houk
Houk
Mrs. James H. Good Injured in Fall at Daughter’s Home
Mrs. James H. Good, 82, sustained a fractured hip after a fall Saturday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Oscar Smith, near Maxville, where she was visiting.
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Logan
James H. Goodlve
Oscar Smith
Maxville
Six Holiday Marriage Licenses Issued in Gallipolis Area
Pre Fourth of July marriage licensing included Morgan Powell 31 of Antiquity and Clara Bird 21 Addison, Wagner Newman 27 and Virginia Rhodes 21 Beech Hill W Va, Lawrence McCloud 22 and Nora Moore 21 Columbus, G Ara Grover 125 Kyger and Raymah Rothgeb 20 Addison, Dallas Ball 25 Vinton and Marie Grimm 21 Cheshire, George Saxton 46 and Virgie Cragg 22 Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Morgan Powell
Antiquity
Clara Bird
Addisson
Wagner Newman
Virginia Rhodes
Beech Hill
W. Va
Lawrence McCloud
Nora Maureen Moore
Columbus
G. Ara Grover
Kyger
Raymah Rothgeb
Addison
Dallas William Ball
Vinton
Marie Lavinia Grimm
Cheshire
George Saxton
Virgie Cragg
Huge Attendance at Hospital 4th Holiday
GALLIPOLIS There was large attendance at the state hospital observance on Independence Day. The program was carried out and prizes distributed to winners in the 18 athletic events. Morning chapel services were led by Rev. George Sagen of First Baptist Church.
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Gallipolis
State Hospital
George Sagen
First Baptist Church
Conrad's Homer Sparks Scrappers 10-2 Victory
The Logan-Myers Scrappers defeated Leonards 10-2 in the American Legion Junior League on Monday evening. Wylie pitched well, supported by solid defense, as Trace Conrad slugged a two run homer with two aboard. An inning featured a double play and upcoming Sluggeroos vs Wildcats game noted with pitcher uncertainties.
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Logan—Myers
Bill Johnston
Sluggeroos
Excavation Begins for Minnow Pool at Kachelmacher Park
Logan reports excavation started for a new Minnow Pool in Kachelmacher Park. The 12 by 17 foot concrete basin will sit in the southwest corner and will feature a third bubble fountain along the water line.
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LOGAN
Kachelmacher Park
Legion Beats Maxville In Senior Baseball Tilt
Logan fans watched the American Legion Senior team top Maxville 8 to 3 on Tuesday. Leonard tossed steady pitching with solid defense as C Murdock and Floyd led the visitors with three hits apiece, and Maxville’s Canty doubled in the eighth. Manager Marion Allen, just back from a tonsil operation, aims to schedule more out of town games and seek Athens County League opponents.
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Logan
Leonard
American Legion
Maxville
C. Murdock
Ike Floyd
Marion Allen
Coal Grove
Columbus
Syracuse
Carbon Hill
Karshner
Smith
Marshall
Brandt
School Band To Play Concerts at Pool
Arrangements are made for the Grade School Band to perform at the swimming pool on alternate Wednesdays. The first concert starts at 7 30 this evening under director James R Horwell. The series will continue through July and August. Logan Joe Hall fished Saturday night on the Muskingum River catching ten fish weighing about 40 pounds. All were catfish except one wall eye.
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LOGAN
James R. Horwell
Joe Hall
Muskingum River
Local Hospital Reports Two Surgical Recoveries
Mrs. Edward Gaston of Haydenville underwent an operation at Cherrington Hospital Tuesday for appendicitis and gall stones. Mack Dalton of Dicken Addition returned home Tuesday after an operation at the same hospital two weeks earlier.
Company G To Have Its Annual Reunion
Logan annual reunion for Company G 148th Infantry will be in Dayton September 2 and 3. Message to George Rosser from Carl Hendrickson adjutant notes war service era men from Dayton and Logan formed the unit. On alternate years the reunion comes here. This year coincides with the 37th Division reunion in Dayton. Logan officers seek large attendance.
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LOGAN
148Th Infantry
Dayton
George Rosser
Carl Hendrickson
Judy Broadcast Logan Ball Game History First
Ike Floyd set up a broadcast outfit at Chieftain Field for Logan's first ever ball game radio coverage. Frank Judy described the play by play to a large Logan audience, according to post game reports. February is noted as the driest month in London.
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Logan
Ike Floyd
Chieftain Field
Frank Judy
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Hocking
Ben Cooper
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R. Poling
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Logan Hospital
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London
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E. F. Sells
MR. Sells
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Lorraine
Foundation
Grace and Miller
Etulaoe
Brassieres
Childrens
Ladies Union
Childrens Summer Fine Dimity Union
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Abon An On
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Batiste
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