Postoffice project contract awarded for Logan improvements
B H Case of Norwood won the Logan Post Office upgrade bid at 7960 dollars. Work includes resurfacing and extending the driveway, enlarging and resurfacing the parking area, new front steps, and painting. Expansion reflects shift to highway mail delivery and larger vehicles. Completion set for August 1.
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Logan
B. H. Case
Norwood
Carl Brown
Case
Hunter St
Hocking
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Ats
Weidner Takes Full Charge at Logan Plant
William Weidner is named in complete charge of the Logan plant of the H C Godman Co. He has redesigned shoes here since last February and converted production to a semi styled cemented shoe. Forest Deering remains factory superintendent as staff remains unchanged.
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Logan
William Weidner
H. C. Godman Co
Weidner
Forest Deering
Marvin Kuhn
Godman
Kuhn
Pay Booth Installed at Main and Market
The Commonwealth Telephone Co has completed a pay station telephone booth at Main and Market with approval from city and county authorities. The booth provides quick telephone service for residents and transients alike.
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Logan
Main and Market
Commonwealth Telephone Co
Mrs Albert Rey Reynolds Admitted To Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mrs Albert Rey Reynolds of 30 South High Street is a patient at Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville.
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Logan
Albert Reynolds
S. High St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Chauncey Church of Christ Board Meeting Tonight
The Chauncey Church of Christ board will meet today at 7 30 p.m. in Chauncey. Attendees will discuss church affairs and upcoming events.
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Chauncey
The
Chauncey Church of Christ
Gas Pipe Is Received For New Ohio Line
Logan receives hundreds of 24 inch pipe sections for a new Ohio Fuel Gas Co pipeline from the Ohio River to Crawford Station at Sugar Grove. The $33 million program includes 7 million in Southeastern Ohio with 100 workers to build the trunk line and 10.4 miles of 20 inch pipe from Benton station to Sugar Grove.
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Logan
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
National Supply Co
C&o
Ohio River
Crawford Station
Sugar Grove
Ohio
Ohio Fuel Gas
Benton
South Bloomingville
Logan Band Boosters Meet Plans Ice Cream Social
LeRoy Conkle led a Logan Band Boosters meeting after a picnic at Rachelmacher Park. New band uniforms were shown by John Hunsaker and ordered. An ice cream social and band concert are set for Saturday Aug 7 at Worthington Park. Next meeting July 26 at Rachelmacher Park.
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LeRoy Conkle
Logan
Rachelmacher Park
LHS
John Hunsaker
Worthington Park
Social Evening For Merry Five Plus Three Club
Miss Phyllis Shorr hosted the Merry Five Plus Three Club on Thursday at her Hill Street home. Attending were Mrs. Albert Shannon Jr, Mrs. Stanley Nutter, Mrs. Richard Weis, Mrs. William Graham, Mrs. Oscar Bartholomew, and Miss Shorr. A luncheon followed the sociable evening.
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Hill St
Phyllis Shorr
Albert Shannon Jr
Stanley Nutter
Richard Weis
William Graham
Oscar Bartholomew
Miss Shorr
Seventeenth Cantwell McBroom Family Reunion Held in Canal Winchester
The Joseph Cantwell McBroom descendants gathered at Village Park shelter house in Canal Winchester on Sunday June 27 for their seventeenth annual reunion. A 12 30 picnic dinner followed blessing by Thomas Hockman. Officers for the coming year are Minnie Brashares Layton president Minnie McBroom vice president and Louise Hockman secretary treasurer. The nominating committee includes Clara Hockman Stoody Vera Brashares Lawrence and Evelyn Hockman Salts. The retiring president urged brotherly love and family ties as the Bible over 100 years old was displayed. Numerous relatives from Canal Winchester Columbus Logan Circleville and Newark attended.
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Joseph Cantwell McBroom
Village Park
Canal Winchester
Thomas Hockman
Clayton Hockman
Minnie Brashares Layton
Minnie McBroom
Louise Hockman
Clara Hockman Stoody
Vera Brashares Lawrence
Evelyn Hockman Salts
J. C. McBroom
N. J. Stoody
Clyde Hockman
Eddie
Edward G. Hockman
Clarence C. Salts
Logan
Howard L. Hockman
William Hockman
Mike
Jeff
Chris
Sarah
Marion T. Hockman
Cheryl
Gretchen
Marion Joe
Howard Lee I
Herman Wolfe
Tommy
Jerry
Columbus
H. 8. Layton
Camp Ground
Laurelville
Ottie Hockman
Roxann
Ottie Jr
Sterling
J. L. Chilcote
Circleville
Joseph F. Brashares
Enterprise
Charles Lawrence
Stephen
John
Newark
Emma Hankison Family Picnic Honored at Crystal Springs
Members of the Hankison family gathered for a picnic in Emma Hankison’s honor last Sunday at Crystal Springs. Attendees included Arthur Hankison Clavia Mahaffey Norwalk Robert Perry and son Gregory Dayton Johnny Davis and son Jeffrey Chillicothe James Moore and sons Tommy Don Martin Nader Phyllis Nicolia Lancaster Chester Hicks and son Jon and Rebecca Cook Logan.
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Emma Hankison
Crystal Springs
Arthur Hankison
Clavia Mahaffey
Norwalk
Robert Perry
Gregory
Dayton
Johnny Davis
Jeffrey
Chillicothe
James Moore
Tommy
Don
Martin Nader
Phyllis Nicolia
Lancaster
Chester Hicks
Jon
Rebecca Cook
Logan
Wedding Vows Unites Nellie Rheinscheld and David Simpson
Mrs Nellie Rheinscheld formerly of Logan and David Simpson of Newark wed in the First Methodist Church at 8 30 p m Saturday June 26 The double ring ceremony was by Rev Stanley T Benton The bride wore a white suit with navy accessories An orchid corsage Attendants were Mr and Mrs Charles Kleinschmidt of Logan The Kleinschmidt party wore brown polka dot dress and white accessories The couple planned a Miami Beach honeymoon and will reside in Newark The bride works as stock control manager for Sharff stores Mr Simpson is employed by Ohio Axle and Gear Co in Newark
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Nellie Rheinscheld
Logan
David Simpson
Newark
First Methodist Church
Stanley T. Benton
Charles Kleinschmidt
Local Social Notes Share Vacations and Visits
Miss Audrey Eschbacher and Miss Bea Smith return from a week in Miami Beach Florida. Mr and Mrs Ernest Dozer entertain Mrs Dozers brother Ira Medley and his daughter Donna of Chicago. Pat McNallen and daughter Pam with Darrell Brady visit Logan relatives before returning home. Mrs Russell Berlin visits Lake side and daughter Eleanor Derr plans a summer abroad.
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Ernest Dozer
Union Furnace
Tucker Rites Are Arranged
Services are arranged for William Tucker 81 of Columbus native of Hocking County who died Sunday after a long illness. He worked 40 years as a foreman at Chase Foundry Co. and retired six years ago. Survivors include wife Blanche daughter Eulalia Sites brother Gerald Tucker sisters Myrta Rizer and Pansy Jacobs four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Friends may call at 548 Tibet Rd prior to 1 30 p m Wednesday burial in Eastlawn Cemetery.
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LOGAN
William Tucker
Hocking County
Tibet Rd
Columbus
Mr. Tucker
The
Diamond
Dallas
Sarah McClanahan Tucker
Chase Foundry Co
Broad St
Lodge To Install Raymond Smith In Nelsonville
Nelsonville report says Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias will install Raymond Smith as chancellor commander Wednesday evening. Retiring Chancellor Charles Hoce asks all officers to attend. Refreshments follow. Lodge also voted to join the Nelsonville Band Boosters date calendar at a recent session.
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Nelsonville
Raymond Smith
Valley Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Charles Hoce
Nelsonville Band Boosters
Local Social Notes From Columbus Area
Mr and Mrs Curtis Knotts and family enjoyed a day at the Columbus Zoo. Mrs Art Evans of Columbus visited Mrs T J Moore. Pfc Sherman M Donnett of the Marines in Cherry Point NC reported injury while rescuing a comrade under a tractor. Pfc and Mrs Otho Mitchell returned to Fort Knox KY after visiting here. Billy Woods of Columbus visited his great grandmother Mrs Margaret Dumult with aunt Laura Woods. Mr and Mrs Charles Broughman and son Harry of Rio Grande spent time with Mr and Mrs Charles Shoemaker and family. Frances Lee
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Bidwell
Curtis Knotts
Donald Knotts
Ethel Knotts
Columbus Zoo
Art Evans
Columbus
T. J. Moore
Elizabeth Corhett
Pfc
Sherman M. Donnett
Cherry Point
N. C
Otho Mitchell
Fort Knox
Billy Woods
Margaret Dumult
Laura Woods
Woods Mill Road
Charles Broughman
Harry
Rio Grande
Charles Shoemaker
Frances Lee
Nelsonville Holds Safe and Sane Fourth of July Protest
Nelsonville observes a quiet Fourth with mixed views on flag observance. Fireworks thundered at 5:30 am as residents considered how to celebrate Sunday and Monday. A lightning display and a reactivated radio caused minor local incidents, while many praised the safer, modern observance.
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Nelsonville
Sane
H. Bartlett
Nelsonville Contractor Fred Hall dies at 59
Fred Hall 59 of 249 Mill St Nelsonville, a longtime carpenter and painter, died Monday night at Mount St Mary Hospital after a yearlong illness. Survived by wife Marie, mother Clara Hall, three daughters in Columbus, four sisters and brother James who died last year. Funeral arrangements by Johnson Funeral Home.
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Nelsonville
Fred Hall
Mill St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Hall
John Hall
Clara Hall
Marie Hall
City
Audrey Nelson
Frances Leonard
Marie Worden
Columbus
Hattie Reed
Margaret Dorgan
Hazel Rae
Zanesville
Edna Hall
James
The
Johnson Funeral Home
Seven Bonds Are Forfeited In Nelsonville Court
Seven bond forfeits are reported in the Nelsonville mayoral court of Earl Hilleary over the weekend. The cases involve traffic violations cited by city police and the State Highway Patrol.
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Nelsonville
Earl Hilleary
State Highway Patrol
Richard Oscar Bolenbaugh
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Ray Clay Needham
Richmond
Gene Delbert Hillyer
New Straitsville
Joseph Edward Hughes
Shawnee
Donald Glenn Malone
Parkersburg
Rudolph Joseph Buoni
Columbus
Bill McCollum
Are
Hilleary
Nelsonville Guild Picnic Planned at Lake Hope
Twig 5 of Mount St Mary Hospital Guild will host a social picnic for members and families at Lake Hope on Thursday at 5 p.m.
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Twig 5
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Guild
Lake Hope
Berry Family and Haffners Visit in Zanesville
Mr and Mrs Milton Berry and two children of Zanesville were weekend guests of Mrs Frances Steenrod. Mrs Jack Haffner and son Mike accompanied them home for a several days visit.
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Milton Berry
Zanesville
Frances Steenrod
Jack Haffner
Mike
Birth Announcement at Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Miller Chauncey welcome a son. Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Allie Stump Columbus Eugene Dowler Chauncey Mrs Elizabeth Keck Newark Mrs Dorothy Reider Logan Miss Helen Chapple Nelson ville Mrs Josephine Hansel Logan Route 3 Fred Hall Nelsonville and discharges of Miss Erma Pancake Deanville and Mrs Ruth Hartman Nelson
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Allie Stump
Columbus
Eugene Dowler
Chauncey
Elizabeth Keck
Newark
Dorothy Reider
Logan
Helen Chapple
Nelsonville
Josephine Hansel
Fred Hall
Erma Pancake
Deanville
Ruth Hartman
Birth of Son to Davis Family in Fort Lee
Mr. and Mrs. David H. Davis of Fort Lee Virginia announce the birth of a son named David Franz in Petersburg Virginia on Saturday July 3. The infant weighed 9 pounds 5 and 12 ounces. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs Shermer recently arrived from Berlin and reside in Virginia along with Mr. and Mrs J A Davis of 219 Elizabeth Street. Lt. Davis graduated from Quartermaster School at Fort Lee on June 26 and will teach there for the next two years.
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Nelsonville—Lr
David H. Davis
Fort Lee
David Franz
Petersburg
Shermer
Berlin
Virginia
J. A. Davis
Elizabeth St
Lt. Davis
Quartermaster School
Driver Pleads Guilty on Left-of-Center Charge in Logan
Robert E. Evans, 38, Columbus, pled guilty to passing left of center before Mayor Joseph Phillips and was fined five dollars plus costs after his car side swiped Charles Hasskew in Columbus causing moderate damage. Gordon Anderson, 22, Grand Rapids, Mich., paid ten dollars and costs for speeding on Route 33 after pleading guilty. Jesse Beougher, Logan, paid ten dollars and costs for unsafe operation and William Davidson, 23, Athens, faced speeding charges. appearance bond set at fifteen.
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Logan
Robert E. Evans
Columbus
Joseph Phillips
State Highway Patrol
Evans
Charles Hasskew
Gordon Anderson
Grand Rapids
Mich
Jesse Beougher
William Davidson
Athens
Wellston Residents Are Fined by Mayor
Logan Two Wellston men were fined in the court of Mayor Joseph Phillips Sunday on intoxication and disorderly conduct charges. Paul Gehring, 35, and Jack Pratt, 27, each paid $10 and costs. Charles Kienzle, 47, also received $10 and costs for quarreling and disorderly conduct, though his case was heard Monday and the fine suspended.
Freeland Norris Charged With Crossing Yellow Line
Freeland Norris, 48, of Racine, was charged with crossing a yellow line. All citations were issued by the patrol.
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Freeland Norris
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