Fugitives Escape from Lancaster Boys Industrial School
Two 15 year old inmates, Barry Maurer of Piqua and David Austin of Toledo, escaped from the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster after wrecking a stolen auto on Route 75. They fled to Logan then rode a Lake Shore bus to Columbus, arousing store and sheriff suspicion. police waited at the station, but the youths got off three blocks away, and the escape is believed to be only temporary.
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Logan
David Austin
Toledo
Boys Industrial School
Barry Maurer
Piqua
Lancaster Institution
Autono
Pearl Staats
Lan
Columbus
TB Gets Underway in Logan Hocking County
First phase of a tuberculosis case finding program began Wednesday as nurses patch tested 15 prisoners in the county jail. Tests will be read after the period and the program expands to rest homes and public schools with selective grades. Earlier testing in Laurelville area identified five adult suspects but no positive juveniles.
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Logan
Logan- Hocking County
H. M. Boocks
Boocks
Board of Health
Laurelville
Columbus
Chauncey Church Classes Undertake Two Improvement Projects
The Chauncey Christian Church Young Adult Class accepts two improvement projects and partners with the Friendship Class for church upgrades. A July 4 public auction raised 510 dollars for both efforts, planning new flooring for the parish house and a nursery adjacent to the sanctuary to serve as a classroom during worship. The group thanks donors, businessmen, the auctioneer, and all helpers.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Christian Church
Logan-Walter Rice and Dolores A Crahan Listed
Logan Walter T Rice a 3Q guard from Lancaster and Dolores A Crahan 31 a bookkeeper of Logan Route 4 are named in the notice as local residents involved in the matter.
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Logan
Walter T. Rice
Lancaster
Dolores A. Crahan
Dawley Couple Celebrates 56th Wedding Anniversary
Mrs. Alice M. Smith and Don E. Dawley mark 56 years as they host a buffet at 234 N Orchard St Logan. The pair married at Carbon Hill and have four children, five grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Grandson Max Dawley serves in the 24th Infantry in Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don E. Dawley
Carbon Hill
Arthur Keplar
Orchard St
Dawley
Alice M. Smith
Edward Smith
H. E. Briley
H. E. Dawley
Bear Run Farm Bureau July Meeting at Rachelmacher Park
The Bear Run Farm Bureau Council hosted a July gathering with Webb Summit Council guests. Reports were given by Miss Josephine Lowrie and Mrs. Paul Shaw. Roy Heidlebaugh led a discussion on Legal Problems of Farmers. Refreshments served to 15 members and numerous guests. August meeting set for the Ellingers.
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Bear Run Farm Bureau Council
Rachelmacher Park
Webb Summit Council
Josephine Lowrie
Paul Shaw
Marguerite Kellerman
Roy Heidlebaugh
George Davis
Mary Vanatta
Charles Wolfe
Clinton St. Clair
Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges
Hocking Valley Hospital admitted Mrs Kenneth Hinerman Union Furnace medical William McMorrow Logan medical Robert D Green Omaha Neb Gordon Steele Laurelville Route 2 medical. Discharged Mrs John Staley Rockbridge and son Mrs Rollie Fisher Logan and twin daughters Mrs Richard Leffler Logan Route 3 and daughter Barbara Wyckoff Logan Mrs Oney Rider Rockbridge.
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Kenneth Hinerman
Union Furnace
William McMorrow
Logan
Robert D. Green
Omaha
Neb
Gordon Steele
Laurelville
John Staley
Rockbridge
Rollie Fisher
Richard Leffler
Barbara Wyckoff
Oney Rider
Wadleys Host Visitor And Return From Canada Trip
Linda Wadley of Columbus spent two weeks with Mr and Mrs Charles Wadley. Larry Wadley has returned home from a ten day fishing trip in Canada.
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Linda Wadley
Columbus
Charles Wadley
Larry Wadley
Canada
Logan-Hocking Library Sets Registration For Story Hour
Logan Hocking County District Library opens registration next Monday for story hour and two reading clubs. Closing date is Saturday Aug 2. Story hour targets kindergarten to second grade. Reading clubs serve third and fourth grade and fifth to seventh grade. Regular meetings begin Monday Aug 4 with schedules to follow.
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Logan
lLogan-Hocking County
Young Logan Driver Fined in Juvenile Court
A 16 year old, David Davis of Logan, pleaded guilty to driving to the left of center and was fined five dollars. Costs were suspended by Judge Rhea Bangert Brown. The case, transferred from Athens County, related to an offense in March.
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Logan
David Davis
Rhea Bangert Brown
Athens County
Cottage Prayer Meeting at Morristown Holiness Church
Morristown Holiness Church holds a Friday prayer meeting at 7 30 p.m. in the home of the Rev and Mrs Andrew McKinney with Mrs Delcie Smith leading the gathering.
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Chauncey — Cottage
Morristown
Tippett's Meat Sale Ends With Great Deals
It's a treat to eat Tippett's meat with prices listed as 99 cents per pound and 65 cents per pound, highlighting bargain offerings for shoppers.
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Tippett
Chauncey and Area Residents Visit Friends and Relatives
Regional residents including Mrs. Marie Knaur in Columbus receive visitors from Chauncey and surrounding towns. The group includes Mrs. Elizabeth Ferrell, Mrs. W. E. Decamp, and families from Evanston, Glassport, Warren, and Akron, among others, visiting over lengthy stays and returning from trips to West Virginia sites.
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Chauncey
Lawrence Bullock
Arthur Smith, Jr
Janice
Marie Knaur
Woodland Ave
Columbus
R. K. Benedum
Jimmy
Parkersburg
W. E. Decamp
Evanston, Ill
Wilma Ferrell
Glouster
Elizabeth Ferrell
Black Water Falls
Backbone Mountain Davis
W.va
Spruce Knob Lake
Smoke Hole Cavern
Petersburg
Seneca Caverns
Riverton
Marie Ferrell
Hodge Leiber
Sharon
Mike
Warren, Pa
Ex Merchant Leonard Bobo Dies in Florida After Illness
Leonard C. Bobo, 90, a former Ewington store owner and citrus grower, died in Florida after a long illness. He lived in Florida 35 years and belonged to the Sons of the American Revolution. Survivors include his wife Margaret, two sons Ronald of Logan and Clayton of Orlando, a daughter Anne Combs of Orlando, two sisters Mrs. George Van Zant Cheshire and Viola G. Bobo Dayton, and a brother Jarrett Bobo Carpenter. Services were held in Florida.
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McArthur
Leonard C. Bobo
Ewington
Florida
Sons of the American Revolution
Margaret
Ronald
Logan
Clayton
Orlando
Fla
Anne Combs
George van Zant
Cheshire
Viola G. Bobo
Dayton
Jarrett Bobo
Carpenter
Mingus family welcomes Christine Rene in Millfield
Mr and Mrs Edward Mingus announce the birth of daughter Christine Rene on Saturday July 19 at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Millfield. Grandparents are Mrs Minnie Willis of Millfield and Mr and Mrs Hiram Mingus of Sand Ridge. The Minguses already have three sons.
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Raymond Pidcock
Howard Pryor
Carol
Oakfield
Mary Pryor
Columbus
Sharon
Dottie
Judith Carder
Franklin, Pa
J. C. Snider
John Boothe
Joyce
Akron
Joseph Mills
Edward Mingus
Minnie Willis
Chauncey
Millfield
Christine Rene
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Hiram Mingus
Sand Ridge
Mingus
Band To Meet CHAUNCEY For Sunday Departure
Chauncey Dover school buses will leave the school house hill Sunday at 4 p.m. All bandsmen headed for band camp at Canter's Cave are to depart then.
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Chauncey
Chauncey- Dover
Canter’s Cave
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