Logan Rotary Hears Mechem Report on Legislature
Sen. C. Stanley Mechem of Nelsonville outlined the Ohio General Assembly’s session to Logan Rotary, noting no new taxes and record-high appropriations. He highlighted health highway and school funding, a water survey system, and a state park water project aiding Hocking County communities.
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Rotary
Mechem
Logan
Ohio General Assembly
Logan Rotary Club
Stanley Mechem
Nelsonville
Sen. Mechem
Senate
Ohio
Justice of the Peace Courts
Hocking County
Department of Natural Resources
Hocking State Park
C. William O'Neill
University Hospital
Burr Oak
G. R. Robinson
Rolland Bright
John Leibert
William S. Miller
Cleon Tucker
Laurel Valley Grange meets with refreshment stand planned
Logan Women's News reports Glenner Weaver presided at Laurel Valley Grange where members voted to run a refreshment stand at the Hocking County Fair. Plans were made for an exchange program at Miller Chapel Grange on July 17. Youth program chaired by Coakley, Stahr, and Weaver featured songs and readings.
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Glenner Weaver
Laurel Valley Grange
Hocking
Miller Chapel Grange
Carla Coakley
Margaret Stahr
Linda Weaver
the Grange
Melvin Morris
Linda
Ruth Ann Weaver
Flower Sunshine
Penny Notestone
Roy
Clayton Stahr
Lulu Belle Morris
Sue Bailey
Margaret Stahl
Ves Ethel Bower
County Home
Herbert Notestone
Clara Morris
Millie Morris
Ramon Bigham
Frances Jones
Aline Bright
Births and admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital
Birth announcements list a son for Freddie Perry Logan Route 4. a son for John Saving Logan. a son for Everett Shaw Logan. a son for Harold Miller Logan Route 2. Admissions include Asa Cline McArthur medical and Mrs Mary K Swackhammer Laurelville medical. Dismissals note Mrs Wallace Beck Logan Route 3 and daughter. Mrs Melvin Thrapp New Straitsville and daughter. Mrs Donald Pine Circleville Route. Ottie Ross McArthur Route 2. Arthur C Harmon Logan Route 2. Wade Fox McArthur Route 2.
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Freddie Perry
Logan
John Saving
Everett Shaw
Harold Miller
Asa Cline
McArthur
Mary K. Swackhammer
Laurelville
Wallace Beck
Melvin Thrapp
New Straitsville
Donald Pine
Circleville
Ottie Ross
Arthur C. Harmon
Wade Fox
Mrs. Wittekind Installed as DA Councilor in Ceremony
Mrs. Earl Wittekind was installed as councilor of the Daughters of America Council with Mrs. William Lehman as installing officer. Others named include Mrs. Melvin Griffin associate councilor and a slate of officers and trustees with Mrs. Estella Barker recording secretary and Mrs. Kirby Snyder assistant. All committees were appointed for her term.
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Earl Wittekind
Daughters of America Council
William Lehman
Melvin Griffin
Elva Calvert
Elsie Columber
Chester Blake
Charles Mohler
Charles Congreve
Sam Wells
Chandos Kistler
Ford Kistler
Charles Riddlebarger
Inside Sentinel
Laura Watkins
Outside Sentinel
Estella Barker
Kirby Snyder
Newton Kitchen
Charlotte Blake
Noel Dyer
Wittekind
Mrs Adams Opens Weekly Listening Class For All Lovers
Mrs Allen Adams announces a weekly class to boost listening pleasure for music lovers of all levels. Hi fi recordings and piano examples will illustrate topics with informal discussion, first held at 131 W Second St Monday evening July 8.
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Allen Adams
Second St
Birthday reunion for Mrs Leonard Holcomb at new Dicken Addition home
A combined birthday and family reunion honored Mrs Leonard Holcomb on her 85th birthday at her new Dicken Addition residence. Four generations attended including the Hartleys Taylor Potts Keister and Jones families from Dayton Lorain Laurelville Logan and Union Furnace. Guests sent gifts and a buffet luncheon followed gift opening and photos.
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Leonard Holcomb
Dicken Addition
Karen Potts
Tony Cambria
Mark
Steven
Lorain
Jennie Keister
Laurelville
Charles Jones
Bertha Jones
Floyd Jones
Logan
Lydia Dorris
Union Furnace
Richard Hartley
Dayton
John Potts
Holcomb
Logan woman wills social center for county aid needs
Miss Margaret Lutz of Logan leaves the income from a business block to her companion Mrs. Cora Brown for life and a life estate in her residence to support a future social service center in Hocking County. Provisions direct funding of Child Welfare and Red Cross offices and a time frame for historical artifacts and a museum in the county.
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Logan
Hocking County
Margaret Lutz
Lutz
Cora Brown
W. Main St
W. Second St
Florence Lutz
Margaret Lutz Smith
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Child Welfare Department
Red Cross
Logan Health Board backs commitment action for TB patient
The Logan Hocking County board of health voted to support seeking probate court authority to commit a tuberculosis patient to a state hospital after the man repeatedly refused hospitalization. The panel also approved transferring the Hocking County TB clinic to the Southeastern Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital at Nelsonville for improved facilities. An informal budget discussion for 1958 included nurse salary increases.
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Logan
Logan-Hocking County
Hocking County
Southeastern Ohio
Nelsonville
Logan Lions Club installs officers for 1957 58
Logan Lions Club held a Monday night meeting at the Sportsman to install officers for 1957 58. Har old Bailey was named president with Robert Blankenship first vice president Roy Rieder second vice president Charles Hoffner third vice president Leslie G Johnson secretary treasurer Joe Hartman lion tamer Edward Thomas tail twister and directors Woodrow Kalklesch and Robert Schmitten. A. E. Nauman president of Lancaster Lions Club attended as a guest.
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LOGAN
Logan Lions Club
Sportsman
Harold Bailey
Robert Blankenship
Roy Rieder
Charles Hoffner
Leslie G. Johnson
Joe Hartman
Edward Thomas
Woodrow Kalklesch
Robert Schmitten
A. E. Nauman
Lancaster Lions Club
Mrs. Lillian Johnson Dies at 93 in Springfield
Logan reports the death of Mrs. Lillian Johnson 93 at the Ohio Pythian Home for the Aged Springfield after a long illness. She was born in Athens County daughter of George and Margaret Wollett widow of Gilbert Johnson. Surviving are her son W S Johnson Newark seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Rites set 10 a.m. Wednesday Heinlein funeral home officiated by Dr R B Wilson. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Lillian Johnson
Ohio Pythian Home For
Springfield
Athens County
George
Margaret Haines Wollett
Gilbert K. Johnson
First Methodist Church
Logan Pocahontas Lodge
W. S. Johnson
Newark
Heinlein
R. B. Wilson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Valuation of Effie M. Strawn Estate Filed in Probate
Inventory and appraisement of Effie M. Strawn of Logan filed in probate court values assets at 19408.14 by Claude Harsh Summer Cox and W W Martin. Assets include 9378.59 in accounts and receivable 3668.95 in stocks and securities and 6103 in real estate.
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LOGAN
Effie M. Strawn
Claude Harsh
Summer Cox
W. W. Martin
Marriage Permits For Local Logan Residents Listed
Logan residents seeking marriage permits include Logan Lloyd O Anderson 18 service station attendant and Patricia Smith 18 telephone operator. John H Culbertson 51 concrete construction worker and Evelyn I Hoy at home. Donald L Enderle 20 laborer and Mary Kathryn Dean 19 both of Logan Route 1.
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Logan
Lloyd O. Anderson
Patricia Smith
John H. Culbertson
Evelyn I. Hoy
Donald L. Enderle
Mary Kathryn Dean
Spaniards name Costa Rica the rich coast after gold
The Spaniards who accompanied Columbus on his fourth voyage gave Costa Rica its name meaning rich coast when they observed Indians wearing gold ornaments.
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Costa Rica
Hocking Wife Seeks Divorce for Cruelty
Velma I. Freeman of Logan Route 4 sues for divorce from Harry Freeman alleging extreme cruelty. She also seeks temporary and permanent custody of their minor children and alimony in Common Pleas Court. A note explains that a Bull in Wall Street is a broker who buys stocks expecting prices to rise.
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Logan
Velma I. Freeman
Common Pleas
Harry Freeman
Logan Route 4
Wall Street
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