Condemned Man Enters Death Row in Ohio Pen
Logan Ohio Condemned to die on October 21 for the murder of his wife 27 year old Velvia Meyer Benjamin E. Meyer 25 entered death row at Ohio Penitentiary Sheriff A J Waldron conveyed him this morning The verdict of first degree murder came after a six day trial on June 28 with a jury of nine men and three women The sentence is mandatory unless appeal or reprieve changes the penalty The case involved other unsolved murders in Hocking County and the investigation continues with Sheriff Waldron active in court duties
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Meyer
Common Pleas Court
Richard C. Gerken
Logan
James S. Peterson
Lancaster
John J. Meyer
Hocking County
Velvia Meyer
J. W. Doering
Waldron
Inn Keepers Woes Traced By Speaker
Logan Kiwanis hears Captain H. Mowery of the Ohio Hotel Association recount the rise of hotels from inns and taverns. He cites Tremont House in 1839 and Astor House in 1836, notes innovations, and describes challenges with difficult guests and unpaid bills.
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Logan
Logan Kiwanis Club
H. Mowery
Ohio Hotel Association
Mowery
United States
Boston
Mass
New York
Astor House
Jay Cole
Ambrose Hotel
Wayne Todd
Melvin Hoover
Denver
Colo
Greg Poston
P. Lewis Brevard
Circleville
Logan Auditor Mrs Han Sel Admitted To Mount St. Mary
Mrs Josephine Han sel of Logan Route 3 longtime city auditor is receiving treatment at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelson ville after being admitted Monday officials said.
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Logan
Josephine Hansel
Logan Route 3
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Milk Ring Test Starts On July 14
Bangs disease milk ring testing will begin in Hocking County on July 14, with a state mobile laboratory at the county fairgrounds for two weeks. Participation is voluntary and free, with optional follow up blood testing at the mobile lab for infected herds.
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Logan
Bang
Hocking County
Charles Ingraham
Hocking County Dairy Service Cooperative Association
Vet Activity Outlined by Hocking County Office
Logan report by Vaughn Collins shows June activity of the Veterans Service Office for the Hocking County Soldiers Relief Commission. He logged 268 interviews, 99 written, 106 correspondence items, 14 pension and compensation claims, 3 widow’s pension applications, 22 medical and dental outpatient requests, 18 public records requests, 5 hospitalization applications, and 4 for training and education. total annual benefit amount $4,062.
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Logan
Veterans’ Service Office
Hocking County Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Vaughn Collins
Collins
Crash Investigated On Township Road In Logan
Sheriff deputy Joe Breeze investigated a minor two car collision on a Marion Township road near Route 664. Verne B. Dollison 37 of Logan and Woodrow Butler 17 of Logan Route 4 were involved. Butler's vehicle was struck from behind as Dollison rounded a curve about one mile southwest of Route 664.
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Logan
Joe Breeze
Verne B. Dollison
Woodrow Butler
Dollison
Marion Township
First Steps Toward Bond Balloting in Starr-Washington district
Starr Washington District board of education moves toward placing a 200000 bond issue on the November ballot to fund additions and remodeling at Union Furnace and Ilesboro schools. Plan includes four new classrooms a cafeteria a band room admin space and furnishings. A new sanitary system and furniture for Liesboro elementary are also planned.
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LOGAN
Starr-Washington District Board of Education
Union Furnace
Ilesboro
Union Furnace High School
County Board of Elections
Births at Hocking Hospital Name Newly Born
Mr and Mrs Ned Gabriel Logan welcome a son. Mr and Mrs Robert Wallace Junction City announce a daughter. Others admitted include Charlies Amick Columbus Shirley Barker Logan Homer Smathers Dundas Mrs Fred Pugh Wellston Arony Edythe Goss Logan Mrs Raymond Garvin Albany Mrs James Bolin Logan Bonnie Bell Logan Mrs William Leonard Logan Route 4 and a son Mrs June Marshall Logan Route 4 Mrs Leroy Allman McArthur Route 2 Shirley Barker Logan Route Mrs Frank Martin Logan Mrs Roger Connor Gore Route 1 and son Mrs Leo Gates McArthur and son Edna Stevens Laurelville Route 1.
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Ned Gabriel Logan
Charlies Amick
Columbus
Shirley Barker
Logan
Homer Smathers
Dundas
Fred Pugh
Wellston
Arony
Edythe Goss
Raymond Garvin
Albany
James Bolin
Bonnie Bell
William Leonard
June Marshall
Leroy Allman
McArthur
Frank Martin
Roger Connor
Gore
Leo Gates
Edna Stevens
Laurelville
Extra Time for Campers Is Arranged at Tar Hollow Park
Logan Ohio Charles Ingraham county extension agent announces an added session at Tar Hollow State Park for older 4-H members from Hocking Ross and Pickaway counties. Camp runs July 26 to 30 with about 30 enrollments planned for club members 13 and older. Same program will be offered at both camps featuring handicraft lectures hikes and recreation.
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Logan
Hocking County
Tar Hollow
Charles Ingraham
Ross
Pickaway
Ingraham
Marilyn Davis
Laverne Jordan
Mary Jane Woodard
Lois Nihiser
Nolan Sater
Don Davis
Logan-Mocking County Health Board Urges Prompt Disease Reporting
Public health meeting criticizes lack of quarantine and privacy rules as Dr. H M Boocks calls for timely physician reports on contagious diseases. Board discusses nuisance inspections and garbage enforcement, plus plans for a well baby clinic, maternal and child care, and zoning building code considerations.
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Logan
Logan-Mocking County
James Brown
Health Department
Owen F. Yaw
Boocks
Hocking Medical Society
Health Council
Glenn Hemeworth
Hemeworth
West St
Dicken
Man Passes State Dental Exams In Ohio
Cloyd Fryen Dawley of Logan was among 156 persons to pass state dental examinations. The announcement came from the State Dental Board and no grades were released.
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Columbus
Cloyd Fryen Dawley
Second St. Logan
State Dental Board
Local residents host visits with relatives in Franklin and Findlay
After a several days visit with their grandparents Mr and Mrs J S Harble Logan Route 2 Franklin and Cathy Stewart children of Mr and Mrs Franklin Stewart have returned to their home in Logan Recent guests of Mr and Mrs F P Newell were Mr and Mrs A K Idleman and sons of Findlay
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J. S. Harble
Logan
Franklin
Cathy Stewart
Mra
Franklin Stewart
F. P. Newell
Mra. A K. Idleman
Sons of
Findy
Geneva Hosts League of Nations Since 1920
Geneva Switzerland became the home of the League of Nations in 1920, marking its origin as the organization’s base in the postwar era. The note reflects on the historic relocation and its enduring legacy in international diplomacy.
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Athens
Messenger
Geneva
Switzerland
League of Nations
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