Grade Crossing Work Discussed for Engineers
John J. Hier of the State Highway Department spoke to the Hocking Valley Chapter of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers in Logan. He cited that the department’s budget is about 8 million dollars short annually and urged more tax funding to meet planned grade crossing and express highway projects. The August meeting will be in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John J. Hier
State Highway Department
Hocking Valley
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Logan
Logan Clay Products Co
Harold Larimer
Ohio Society
Hier
Funeral Services for Dr C G Dew Held at Nelsonville
Funeral services for Dr C G Dew were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the family home in Nelsonville. Local physicians attended in a body. Dr C R Hoskins and Dr L A Hamilton of Athens joined. The service was led by Rev J A Long and Rev John Lloyd Evans with Rev B J Hall giving the benediction. Burial followed at Greenlawn Cemetery and many out of town relatives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
W. Washington St
C. G. Dew
C. R. Hoskins
L. A. Hamilton
Athens
J. A. Long
The
Christian Church
John Lloyd Evans
First Presbyterian Church
B. J. Hall
First Baptist Church
P. C. Morris
Albert Barber
Watson Wolfe
J. H. Inderrieden
Miller Wilson
Walter Wolfe
Greenlawn Cemetery
W. H. Grady
Arthur K. Whitelaw
Louisville
A. B. Wells
F. W. Festler
Mabel Poston Slater
Georgia Kilpatrick
J. W. Wilson
Leighton Aumiller
R. J. McDaniel and Son
Daniel Shafer
Columbus
William Baird
Spencer
Emma Petty
Vern Bowen
Karl Hartman
Logan
Charles Farrow
John Preston
Emmett Quest
Francis White
Vern Sayer
George Bateman
Clarence Heft
George Heft
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admits
Mr and Mrs Wayne Kelffer Nelsonville welcomed a daughter. Mr and Mrs Frederick Ellis Nelsonville welcomed a son. Mr and Mrs Richard Mautz Logan welcomed a son. Admitted Sonja Lee Newman Buchtel. Walter Lee Hodgsett Jackson ville. Mrs Charles Cook Nelsonville Rt 1. Dismissed Ellen Sue Steele Gore. Karen Lee Vollmer Haydenville. Pete Slough Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Kelffer
Nelsonville
Frederick Ellis
Richard Mautz
Logan
Sonja Lee Newman
Buchtel
Walter Lee Hodgsett
Jacksonville
Charles Cook
Rt. 1
Ellen Sue Steele
Gore
Karen Lee Vollmer
Haydenville
Pete Slough
Mrs. Jane Howe Services Arranged Saturday
Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 p m for Mrs. Jane Howe wife of Dr. Walter E. Howe who died Wednesday night at St Anthony's Hospital Columbus. The Warren Funeral Home will host services with Rev Paul M Niswander and Rev Herman A Sayre officiating. Mrs. Howe belonged to the First Methodist Church and friends may call at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Jane Howe
Walter E. Howe
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Columbus
Warren Funeral Home
UMWA Local 3905 to Meet in Nelsonville Saturday
UMWA Local 3905 will hold its regular session at the mine washhouse in Nelsonville Saturday at 1 30 p m. Leonard Christian, secretary, reports the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UMWA
Nelsonville
Kimberly
Leonard Christian
McArthur Day Observed By Baker Wood Preserving Co
The Baker Wood Preserving Company held a McArthur day event with a lunch at Hotel McArthur and a plant tour. D B Frampton & Co led the tour with 87 workers and 75 attendees including newspaper men and local leaders. The visit highlighted sustained yield logging on 20 000 acres and comprehensive use of forest products from stump to bark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Baker Wood Preserving Company
D. B. Frampton & Co
Columbus
Southeastern Ohio
Hotel McArthur
Vinton County
Frampton
Baker
Battelle Memorial Institute
Paul Hawk Jr Fourth Birthday Party Noted in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Paul E Hawk of 751 Walnut Street held a party on July 11 for their son Paul Jr s fourth anniversary Guests included Melvin Barber Terry Barber Gail Barber Johnny Oliver Charles Oliver Juanita Oliver Marcia Barber Juanita Barber Marilyn Warren Billy Warren Meridean Warren Candy Spencer Dolly Lent Rita Hook Linda Williams Chubby Williams and Marilyn Simmons Games prizes ice cream cake and a group photo were part of the gathering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Hawk
Walnut St
Paul, Jr
Melvin Donald Barber
Terry Lee Barber
Gail Barber
Johnny Oliver
Charles Oliver
Juanita Oliver
Marcia Len Barber
Juanita Kay Barber
Jil Barber
Marilyn Warren
Billy Warren
Meridean Warren
Candy Spencer
Dolly Ann Lent
Rita Hook
Linda Williams
Chubby Williams
Marilyn Simmons
Social Roundup of Visits Across States
Mrs Bliss McNamee Mrs Ida Harris and Miss Virginia Pontius return from a week in San Antonio Texas visiting Sgt and Mrs Robert Mc Namee. Mrs Grace Kelch stays in Springfield Ohio with nephew James Dow Jr and Mrs Dow. The Ervin McKee Norris and Sparks families host in Columbus Nelsonville and Washington and Sharon Pennsylvania visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bliss McNamee
Ida Harris
Virginia Pontius
San Antonio
Texas
Sgt
Robert McNamee
Grace Kelch
Springfield
Ohio
James Dow, Jr
Becky Ann
Washington
Sharon
Reckless Operation Charges Are Denied
Kenneth Smith of Dunkans Falls appeared before the grand jury after pleading innocent to reckless operation charges. Sheriff A J Waldron reported the release on a $100 bond. Ed ward Kessler of Bremen Route 1 filed the charges. arraignment was before Magister S B Whitehart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Kenneth Smith
Duncan Falls
A. J. Waldron
Edward Kessler
Bremen
S. B. Whitehart
Bond Forfeited In Indecent Exposure Case
Nelsonville reports Art Dixon was charged with indecent exposure. He failed to appear for arraignment in mayor's court. a $60 cash bond was posted and later forfeited due to non appearance per court records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Art Dixon
Dixon
Grand Officers To Attend Pythian Rally Near Ash Cave
Ohio Pythian grand lodge officers plan to attend the fourth annual rally at Woodgeard Cave near Ash Cave in Hocking County. Fred Ratliff will speak. a large class of candidates will be initiated. Attending grand officers include Sparks Beale LeMasters Owens Schenk Leonard and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pythian Grand Lodge
Ohio
Pythian
Woodgeard Cave
Ash Cave
Hocking County
Raymond Patton
Grand Outer Guard
Fred Ratliff
Grand Lodge
F. Glenn Sparks
Columbus
Clark L. Beale
Shelby
Davis Lemasters
Community Notes From Murray Area in Brief
Mr and Mrs Gene Six and Mr and Mrs Willis Six attend the funeral of Mrs Emma Franklin in Barberton with daughter Mrs Thomas Dillon of Logan. John Morrison of New Lexington visits relatives in Murray. Dwight and Mrs Martin return from Columbus with son Kenneth visiting there. Gillen and son Don visit Charles Scott of Fairboro. Joe Boras suffers a collar bone and rib injuries in a fall and is taken to Mount St Mary Hospital with Leonard Phillips accompanying. Local visitors include Irene Jonas and Robert Sands. Lambert family from Columbus spend a weekend at home. Worthingtons called to Dayton for ill father Ed Worthington. Bryan of Columbus visits Frank Bryan. Hutchins of Nelsonville visit parents. Shankuler and Craft families noted. Cleveland visitors Karen Sue and others return home with Lorna and Nancy Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth
Columbus
Donald Gillen
Don
Charles Scott
Fairboro
Joe Boras
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Leonard Phillips
Boras
Clayton Worthington
Dayton
Ed Worthington
Gerald Bryan
Frank Bryan
Don Hutchins
Charles Shankuller
Gyneth Thompson
Karen Sue
Area Church Services and Events in Athens and Richland
Area churches list Sunday worship 9 15 a m with sermon They That Hunger and Thirst, choir and organist details, interchurch youth and women's council meetings, Sunday school picnics at Athens State Hospital, and minister Joe B Maffett. District assembly in Columbus July 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
C. E. Heft
W. Ruston
Interchurch
Women's Council
Athens State Hospital Grounds
Joe B. Maffett
Sunday School and church services across towns listed
Multiple churches report weekly schedules with Sunday school at 9:30 a m. Worship and prayer services at various times. Names of pastors include Mrs Ralph Williams Rev Dennison LeMaster Rev Phyllis LeMaster and James L Hyde. A monthly community singing is noted at Alexander Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Presbyterian Church
James L. Hyde
Nelsonville Church News Full Week of Services
Local church listings provide a full weekly schedule across Nelsonville. Churches include Fort and Short with J A Long and Paul Niswander leading services, First Methodist, Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Simpson, Wiley Chapel AME with J W Arnold, Nazarene pastor T H Arnott, First Baptist J B Hall with BYPU, and First Presbyterian John Lloyd Evans with a 10 30 a m worship and 9 30 a m Sunday school along with union services led by Rev Paul Niswander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHRISTIAN—Fort and_ Short
J. A. Long
CYF
Paul Niswander
First Methodist
Paul M. Niswander
Christian Church
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Simpson
First Baptist
J. B. Hall
BYPU
Dorothy Brunston
Nelsonville
Cornelia Ann Woodson
Mathew
Rosa Dexter
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
David Mule
Princeton Seminary
Westminster Fellowship
Roosevelt Club Plans August Picnic Meeting
Nelsonville York Township Roosevelt Club will meet Sunday at 2 30 p m in the Red Men's Hall Buckeye Building Plans for the annual picnic set for Sunday Aug 13 will be finalized Refreshments will be served after the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York Township
Roosevelt Club
Red Men's
Buckeye
GT Club Meeting at Mabel Cope Residence
The GT Club will meet tonight at 7 30 at the home of Mrs. Mabel Cope on West Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GT Club
Nelsonville
Mabel Cope
W. Washington St
Parish Picnic Scheduled at Rutherford Farm
Holy Communion at 7 30 a m followed by morning prayer and instruction at 9 a m Wednesday 5 30 p m annual parish picnic at Rutherford farm led by Rev Phil Porter Jr rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford Farm
Phil Porter, Jr
Sunday Schedule at the Parish with Rev. A R Ervin
The church lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning sermon at 10 45 a m An evangelistic service at 7 30 p m a missionary meeting at the parsonage and a prayer meeting with Bible study on Tuesday and Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Rev A R Ervin is named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Ervin
Lancaster St Church of Christ Services
The Lancaster Street Church of Christ announces Bible study at 9 45 a m preaching at 10 30 a m and an evening service at 8 p m Edward White will speak Bible study on Wednesday at 8 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster ST. Church OF Christ
Edward White
Wesleyan Sunday Schedule and Evangelistic Service
The First Wesleyan Methodist holds Sunday school at 10 30 a m worship at 11 15 a m and an evangelistic service at 7 30 p m WYPS meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m led by the Rev E C Kenney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Wesleyan Methodist
E. C. Kenney
Athens Free Methodist Church Schedule
Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m YPS at 7 p m Evan meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m led by The Rev L A Robinson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Walton Davies Leads Church School and Worship Service
The church schedules a Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Walton Davies as superintendent Worship follows at 10 30 a m and features a sermon titled Blessed Are the Merciful A prayer service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m led by Pastor William A Ervin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton Davies
William A. Ervin
Meeting With Rev Cartwright Wednesday Evening
A meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 p m led by the Rev H R Cartwright. Individuals are urged to attend for discussions and community matters.
Two of Me Sermon at First Presbyterian Church
At 11 a.m. the First Presbyterian Church hosts a service with music by the Youth choir and speaker Dr. Don Tullis addressing the theme The Two of Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Don Tullis
Zion Free Will Baptist Church Services Schedule
Sunday school at Zion Free Will Baptist 9 30 a m followed by prayer and evening service at 7 30 p m. South Canaan Bible school 9 45 a m worship 10 45 a m with Communion. YPS 7 p m gospel slides Wednesday 8 p m prayer Friday 8 p m Albany Bible school 9 30 a m YPM 7 p m evening worship 8 p m begins series on Second Coming of Christ. Car Carpenter Bible school 9 30 a m prayer 10 30 a m no preaching Young People choir Thursday 8 p m Rev John I Snedden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Taylor Alton
Columbus
South Canaan—Bible School
Albany — Bible School
Christ
Carpenter — Bible School
Young People's Choir
John I. Snedden
Coolville and Decatur Methodist Services and Events
The Coolville Methodist Charge offers church school at 9 a.m. and worship at 10 a.m. In Decatur, church school starts at 10 a.m. with worship at 11 a.m. Coolville also lists YF at 7 p.m. and worship at 8 p.m. Luella and Orla Bradford, chalk artist and musician, perform Thursday to Sunday at 8 p.m. Rev. O. C. Lockwood presides. Public Address on Hell Used as a Scare Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Bible studies on varying topics follow, with additional service meeting and ministry school Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TORCH
Decatur
Coolville
Luella
Orla Bradford
O. C. Lockwood
Hell
New Marshfield Methodist Church Services
Sunday activities listed include Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 9 30 a m. Pleasanton and Union also note 9 30 a m services with a 10 30 a m Sunday school in Pleasanton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
Tio de Wis Union
Pleasanton
Whites Chapel Wesleyan Preaching Schedule
The notice lists worship at Whites Chapel Wesleyan with praise at 10 30 a m WYPS at 7 p m and a preaching service at 7 30 p m led by the Rev Roy E Deeter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whites Chapel Wesleyan
Roy E. Deeter
Evangelistic Services Schedule Led by Rev. Charles Hill
The announcement lists a ship event at 10:45 a.m. by YPM and an Evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. with an 8 p.m. program led by the Rev. Charles Hill.
Carbon Hill Triumphs With Late Rally Over Amesville
In a Senior Twilight league game at City Playground Carbon Hill erased a 4-2 deficit in the seventh to win 5-4 over Amesville. Carbon Hill had six hits to Amesville’s five as Walker and Tucker produced two-base hits for the winners while Minerd pounded a three-base hit for Amesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Carbon Hill
Amesville
Walker
Tucker
Minerd
Devol
Dawley
Jago
Plate Switch Is Failure
Logan officers report a failed license plate switch case. Raymond C. Booth, 45, transient, was bound over to the grand jury after pleading guilty to car theft. Don Smith of Union Furnace and Ralph Courter of Logan helped identify the car and detain Booth until police arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Grand Jury
Raymond C. Booth
Don Smith
Union Furnace
Logan Music & Appliance
Pennsylvania
Smith
Ralph Courter
Booth
Hocking 4-H Entries In Second Place
Hocking County 4-H entries placed second in the district safety-talk contest held in Chillicothe. Jane Lafferty near Logan and Charles McInturf near Rockbridge were near-winners after winning county titles. State finalists Elaine Quillen of Ashville Route 1 and Norman Burkett of Piketon Route 1 will advance to Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ashville
Norman Burkett
Piketon
Free entertainment planned for children in county Jubilee
All foster children in Hocking County under child welfare will be entertained free today at the Police and Firemen's Jubilee on S Market St. Free rides and entertainment are offered with Harry's Greater Shows featured at the street carnival through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
S. Market St
Sol Ellinger
Harry
Remodeling Starts in Banquet Room at Blosser’s
William Loomis & Son began enlarging the downstairs banquet room at Blosser’s restaurant in Logan. The expansion will raise dining capacity to about 80 persons, per proprietor Clarence Blosser. Kiwanis and Rotary clubs meet weekly in the space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Blosser
William Loomis & Son
Clarence Blosser
Logan Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Logan Realty Tax Collections Listed by Treasurer
Logan County treasurer Ralph W. Moorhead announced first half 1949 real estate tax collections ended June 30 total $254,388.73, the highest since 1932. Districts and amounts include Benton Township 15,446.03 Falls Township 25,346.35 Gore school district 1,732.59 Oroville 2,973.53 Logan 83,858.18 Good Hope 12,560.26 Falls 160.92 Green 17,809.85 Laurel 6,099.61 Salt Creek Valley 816.14 Falls 758.48 Good Hope 38.02 Marion 7,972.83 Falls 384.45 Bremen 24.57 Berne Union 91.60 Perry 7,523.81 Pickaway 97.05 Laurelville 4,541.73 Salt Creek 12,059.93 Benton Scen ic 1,202.32 Starr 15,631.09 Green 36.78 Ward 11,038.78 Buchtel 447.44 Green 36.78 Murray City 3,883.29 Murray City 4,598.10 Washington 6,691.26 Falls 68.88 New Plymouth 31.74 Laurel 344.01.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ralph W. Moorhead
Moorhead
Benton Township
Falls Township
Gore
Oroville
Good Hope Township
Falls
Green Township
Laurel Township
Salt Creek Valley
Good Hope
Marion Township
Bremen
Berne Union
Perry Township
Pickaway
Laurelville Village
Salt Creek Township
Benton Scenic
Starr Township
Green
Ward Township
Buchtel
Murray City
Washington Township
New Plymouth
Laurel
Mrs Gwen Scott Undergoes Major Surgery
Mrs Gwen Scott of this city was taken Sunday to Mount St Mary Hospital where on Monday she underwent major surgery. She is reported to be recovering satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Gwen Scott
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Kilvert Church of God Children’s Day July 23 Event
Kilvert Church of God schedules Children’s Day on July 23 at 2 p.m. directed by Miss Kahhleen Tabler. Services at 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. are also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilvert
Church OF God
Kahhleen Tabler
Church News Of Logan Circuit And Nearby Areas
The report lists clergy and schedules for multiple churches in Logan and surrounding towns. Rev C P Hinton leads Dundas and Vinton Station sites with Sunday schools and services. Rev Earl W Miller serves Gore and Otterbein circuits. Rev Lawrence Sprankle preaches at Maxville. First Presbyterian features guest G E Deems with a July postponement noted. Trinity Lutheran, First Methodist, and Berea Presbyterian list worship and activity times for summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundas
C. P. Hinton
Vinton Station
Hooper Park
Weaver Station
Harkins Chapel
Gore Eue
Earl W. Miller
Oroville
Maxville
Lawrence Sprankle
Ebenezer Baptist Church
First Presbyterian
Henry L. Carr
G. E. Deems
Marietta
Athens Presbytery
D. O. Davis
Franklin Kerr
Trinity Lutheran
Paul D. Holtzen
R. B. Wilson
Berea Presbyterian
Berea
Divorce suit filed in Logan custody case
Geraldine Hankison of Logan files for divorce from Eugene Hankison. She seeks custody of a minor child and cites gross neglect of duty. The couple married January 20 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Geraldine Hankison
Eugene Hankison
Logan Man Installed As Official Of LOOF
Logan Man installed as grand treasurer of the Grand Encampment of Ohio LOOF during the annual convention in Canton Ohio J J Gruenbaum of Alliance also installed as grand patriarch
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Man
Logan
Roland Bright
Ohio
Canton
J. J. Gruenbaum
Alliance
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Mrs. Howe
Marvel
A&p
D. B. Frampton
Nelsonville Social Notes
Hawks
Welsonville
Sandwich House
Glenn Sparks
Area Church Services
Athens-Richland
Clarks Chapel
Richland Ave
H. L. McDaniel
Church OF the Nazarene
Drell H. Goff
Christian Science
Carbondale Methodist Charge
Frank McDaniel
Carbondale
Ralph Williams
Phyllis LeMaster
Albany Methodist
Albany
Pearl Chapel
Temple
Townhouse
Snowville
P.m. W. H. Marshall
Nelsonville Church News
Church OF the Good Shepherd
Central Ave
H. R.cartwright
Zion Free Will Baptist
Albany Baptist Circuit
Coolville Methodist Charge
Jehovah's Witnesses
Grahams Chapel
Charles Hill
Hocking
Majestic Eatre
FBI
Touth
Deputy
Jon Wall Frances Langford Dick
Rytae
Ce Erree
Boy
Indiawa
Whitmore
Nelsonville-Buchte
Church News of
James Ellison
Heldorado
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Fuzzy Knight and
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Terry Walker
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