Brick Firm Moves Sales Office to The Diamond Plant
Logan transfer shifts sales of Hocking Valley Brick and Go from Columbus to The Diamond plant office in Logan. E M Harper and John Rossiter relocate to run a centralized sales dept serving dealers and buyers in eastern and southern states, boosting cooperation and efficiency between Logan and The Diamond operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Gilbert K. Mitchell
Hocking Valley Brick
The
Columbus
New York Coal Sales Co
Diamond
Hock
Ing County
Mithell
Mitchell
E. M. Harper
John Rossiter
Hocking
Athens Counties
Peggy Lou Butts Engaged to Pvt Therrel VanCuren
Plans announced by Mr and Mrs Floyd R Butts of Laurelville Route 2 for their daughter Peggy Lou Butts to wed Pvt Therrel L VanCuren son of Mrs Dorothy Haynes and Clarence VanCuren of Laurelville Route 2 Miss Butts a 1952 Laurelville High School graduate works in the Columbus General De sat Pye finance department VanCuren a 1949 Laurelville High School graduate formerly a steel worker with H M Bovajohn Co of Columbus No wedding date set.
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Pye. van Buren
Laurelville High School
H. M. Bovajohn Co
Columbus
Wilkesville Social Notes Highlight June Activities
Wilkesville social notes list June events and visits. The Ladies Circle met at Edith Johnsons. Friendly Neighbors entertained. locals include Larry Baker on leave from Korea and Harold Cottrill on 20 day leave from California. Visits to relatives in Delaware Ohio and Columbus occur alongside Legion services for Myr Reed. Garden Club picnic planned July 7 at Camp Haut near Rio Grande with a 9 30 a m departure and potluck hosted by Mrs J E Strong.
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Trussell Woltz
Woltz
McCormick
Delaware
Ohio
Legion Grove
Clovis Straushaugh
Carey Strausbaugh
Newark
Wilkesville
Two young girls take doll carriages on unscheduled neighborhood outing
Two six to eight year old girls from the east end sneaked a seven block call on friends and places in their old Spring Main streets area. Dressed in sun suits and dark glasses with dolls in sun shaded carriages, they wandered until mothers caught them halfway home. Parents found the stunt amusing but warned future unsupervised visits are unlikely for a while.
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Logan
East End
Spring Main Streets
Second Son Born in Logan at Hocking Valley Hospital
Mr and Mrs Phil A Henderson of Logan welcomed a son on a Wednesday at Hocking Valley Hospital. This is their second child. Henderson is a Logan attorney. Rudolph Brandt, raised at a Logan physician's office Friday afternoon, sustained burns to both hands when a gas oven explosion occurred at Brandt's restaurant.
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Logan
Phil A. Henderson
Hocking Valley Hospital
Mr. Henderson
Rudolph Brandt
Borns
Brandt
Logan Couple Weds at St Matthew Lutheran Church
Donald Mowery and BetLy Smith were married June 20 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church Logan. Rev Paul N Warner officiated in an open ceremony. Matron of honor was Mrs James Arnold and Mr Arnold attended the groom. The couple hosted an open reception at their Broo home. Both graduates of Logan High School. Mrs Mowery is a dental assistant to Dr Raymond Keairns. Mr Mowery works in an auto repair garage with his father Fred and brother Luther.
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Logan
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Donald Mowery
BetLydean Smith
Paul N Warner
James Arnold
Arnold
Broo
Mowery
Logan High School
Mrs Emma Risch Services Conducted
Services were held at 1 pm Friday at Heinlein funeral home for Mrs Emma E Risch widow of Samuel Risch The Rev E F Braden of Enterprise officiated Music was provided by Mrs E F Braden and Mrs James Jones accompanied by Mrs Walter Prather Pallbearers were Herbert Ralph Walter Walker and Carl Paul and Elmer Risch Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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LOGAN
Heinlein
Emma E. Risch
Samuel Risch
F. Braden
Enterprise
E. F. Braden
James Jones
Walter Prather
Herbert
Ralph
Walter Walker
Carl
Paul
Elmer Risch
Oak Grove Cemetery
Roberts Family Visitation At Columbus From Logan Togan
Misses Lola Roberts and Mary Katherine Roberts visited Columbus over the weekend with their brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Francis Roberts of ? The report notes a family gathering and travel from Logan Togan to the city for a weekend event.
Hocking Valley Hospital Records Admissions and Dismissals
Admission list includes Larry Campbell and Justus Suier from Logan Route medical units in New Martinsville, W V, plus Kenneth Holdren and Charles Daubenmier for Logan Route 4 surgeries. Dismissals cover multiple names from New Straitsville, Logan, Athens, Dundas, and surrounding areas.
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Hocking Valley Hospital
Larry Campbell
Logan Route Medical
Justus Suier
New Martinsville
W. Va
Kenneth Holdren
Union ‘Furnace
Charles Daubenmier
Logan
Benny Thrapp
New Straitsville
George Roberts
Ian-Ton
Herbert Helvigle
Lodgan
Delmar Freeman
Ethel Rochester
Fot Athens
George Hummel
Lorgan
Harrison Page
Dundas
Life Saving Swim Classes Rescheduled in Logan
Logan pool manager Dwight Diller revised free life saving and swimming lessons sponsored by the Kiwanis Club, Recreation Commission, and Red Cross. A total of 152 people are in instruction. 164 pupils on rolls due to double enrollments across multiple classes.
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Logan
Logan Swimming
Dwight Diller
Logan Kiwanis Club
Logan Recreation Commission
The
Red Cross
Diller
Four treated at hospital after injuries at Logan scene
Four persons were treated in the emergency room at Hocking Valley Hospital Thursday. Justus Suter of New Martinsville West Virginia was admitted after an oil well casing fell on his foot at Greendale. Mrs Gerald Blosser fell and cut her left wrist on broken glass. Jack Miller nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Miller Logan Route 4 was treated for a head laceration from a bicycle tumble. Oliver Lodge of 303 Gallagher was treated for a lacerated right hand while working on the roof of the Wasson Building for Theo C Johnson Co.
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Jack Miller
Robert Miller
Logan Route 4
Oliver Lodge
Gallagher
Theo C. Johnson Co
Lodge
Wasson
Last Rites Held for Melbert T. Allen in Logan
Funeral services were held for Melbert T. Allen at 3 p.m. Friday at Heinlein funeral home with Dr. R. B. Wilson officiating. Organist Mrs. Waller Prather played as pallbearers Willis Ohtinger, Raymond Tucker, George Jurgensmier, John Columber, Robert Christel and Gerald Courter served. Burial followed at Oak Grave Cemetery.
Is June Marriage Month No in 93
In this item the writer decries the old belief that June is the peak month for marriage. It notes April leads in 1953 license issuances in Hocking County, with twenty-two couples visiting Pro bate Court for licenses, reflecting shifting marriage patterns and humorous commentary.
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Logan
Hocking County
New Quitman County license surge shakes July race
In Pro pare Court the first three days of July produced five licenses as a new challenger rose in the annual joint income tax permits. Listed licensees include Orville Speaks, Margaret Ann Walker, Marion Todd, Helen Kern, Robert Bowlby, Doris Farley, Quo Dye, Shirley Clark, William Ervin, and Ruby Ellinger. Probate Court remains on the courthouse’s second floor and will open Monday morning with ample seating for applicants.
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Propare
Taté
Orville K. Speaks
Jthurston
Margaret Ann Walker
Logan
Marion E. Todd
Army
New Plymouth
Helen L. Kern
Nelsonville
Robert L. Bowlby
Doris Jean Farley
Haydenville
Quo R. Dye
U. S. Army
Greendale
Shirley Clark
Carbon Hill
William &. Ervin
Ruby F. Ellinger
Retailing Up 10 Per Cent in Hocking
County Treasurer Ralph Moorhead reports Logan County retail business up ten percent for the first half of 1953 over the same period in 1952. Prepaid sales tax receipts totaled 135 699.51, vs 122 063.49 a year earlier, a gain of 13 636.02, though a mid year slump reduced receipts to 11 300.93 for the week ended June 30 from 11 984.99 a year ago. If the trend continues, Moorhead expects a record Retail year in 1953.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Ralph Moorhead
Moorhead
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Brick Firm
Columbus General Desat
Peggy Lou Butts
Wilkesville Social Notes
Trip
Doctor of Motors
MR. and
Mrs. Donald Mowery
Emma Risch
Melbert T. Allen
NATCO _ CORPORATION
Rat
Crek
Eyoiee
Heather
Our
Imain
Mulberry Logan
Butler Brothers
N. Court ST
Athens, Ohio
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