Reds Collapse Signals Decline For 1961 Season
Nelsonville summary: columnist Paul Betts critiques the Cincinnati Reds after a five game slide that includes losses to the Cubs Braves and Dodgers. He cites a weak infield, lack of a seasoned catcher, and pitching collapse as core issues while noting Frank Robinson and Vada Pinson lifts. Robbins comments on travel costs and scheduling as front-office factors.
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Braves
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Reds
Queen City
Hank Aaron
Aaron
Adcock
Freese
Frank Thomas
O’toole
Nunn
Torre
McMillan
Jones
Bolling
Frank Robinson
Robbie
Vada Pinson
Avery Robbins
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Robbins
National League
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Estel Crabtree
Harley Props Dies After Long Illness
Logan obituary for Harley L. Props 60 who died after a long illness at home. Retired farmer and Marion School custodian. Survived by wife Bertha son Hubert four sisters and three grandchildren. Viewing after 7 p.m. today Heinlein Funeral Home. Service at 10 a.m. Wednesday Church of Christ in Christian Union. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Donations to Cancer Fund.
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Logan
Harley L. Props
Grantsville
W. Va
Props
Doshin Stump Props
Henry L. Props
Marion School
Logan Church of Christ In Christian Union
Bertha
Hubert L. Props
Sugar Grove
Alva Props
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Oak Grove Cemetery
Cancer Fund
Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges
Mount St Mary Hospital lists numerous admissions including Lyle Robinson Florence Scott Hugh Scott Charles Warren Betty Cope William Backus Thomas Wingell Bernard Bruce Gerald Lear Delores James Grace Judson Charlotte Brady Sue Crabtree Christina Guy Edith Taylor Norma Wright William Verity Esther Bycofski and others. Discharges include Glouster Route 3 Mrs Mourne and daughter Carl Smathers and daughter Steven Woods and son Gilbert Johns and son Adrian Burt Nelsonville list includes Amanda Hook Earl Crothers Lilly Day Edith Stocklin Helen Hutchinson Violet Woolum Bertha Nixon Ann Lemoine and more.
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Lyle Robinson
New Lexington
Florence Scott
Nelsonville
Hugh Scott
Charles Warren
Betty Cope
William Backus
New Straitsville
Thomas Wingell
Athens
Bernard Bruce
Buchtel
Gerald Lear
Crooksville
Delores James
Shawnee
Grace Judson
Glouster
Charlotte Brady
Carbon Hill
Sue Crabtree
Charles Mourne
Murray City
Carl Smathers
Logan
Steven Woods
Carbondale
Gilbert Johns
Adrian Burt
Betty Skillman
New Lex
Amanda Hook
Earl Crothers
Murray
Lilly Day
Edith Stocklin
Helen Hutchinson
Violet Woolum
Millfield
Howard Warner
Bertha Nixon
Ann Lemoine
Dog Held After Biting Two People in Murray City
A stray dog in Murray City has bitten at least two and possibly four people and is impounded by Hocking County dog warden James Leonard. The dog bit Willis Six on a motorcycle and allegedly Bit Teena Lanning, a four year old, with two more children possibly affected. Leonard notes 37 bites this year with several other incidents including sheep deaths and injuries in Good Hope Township.
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Logan
Murray City
James Leonard
Hocking County
Leonard
Willis
Hack St
Richard Lanning
Teena
Good Hope Township
Donaldson Road
Thomas Ewing
Francis Sycks
Possum Hollow Road
BIS Fugitive Admits Thefts In Hocking
Logan Thefts solved after a BIS fugitive from Marion identified as John A Davis 17 admitted stealing a car belonging to Paul A Phillips from Middlefork Road and breaking into the Carroll store at Buena Vista taking about $5 and various cheese and crackers. Davis was arrested by an Oak Hill officer and turned over to the BIS by Sheriff Hartman.
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Logan
Hocking County
Fied
John A. Davis
BIS
Marion
Davis
Paul A. Phillips
Middlefork Road
Carroll
Buena Vista
Oak Hill
Hartman
Accident Suspect Accidentally Shoots Self at Home
Faye Diltz of Logan Route 2 was wounded in the right leg when she says she accidentally shot herself while cleaning a .22 rifle. Deputy Sheriff John Jenkins reported the bullet entered below the right hip and exited the inner thigh as she was alone at her home. Mrs Diltz returned to her home after the injury.
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Faye Diltz
Logan
John Jenkins
Out of This World Remark Sparks Curiosity
A fragment hints at a discovery or claim described as out of this world. Details are sparse, but the phrase signals extraordinary or extraordinary-sounding news prompting speculation.
Police Touch Two Wrecks in Nelsonville Citations
Nelsonville police investigated two nonfatal traffic accidents on Saturday. Ralph Taylor aged 63 from Buchtel backed into Richard Adler 19 of Cleveland at Watkins and Canal, cited for improper backing with bond posted. Danny Warren Jr. 22 of Danville cited for unsafe operation after sideswiping a parked Oakley vehicle on Public Square. Warren’s car suffered extensive front end damage. The second crash occurred about 10 p.m. on the square.
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Watkins and Canal
Ralph Taylor
Buchtel
Richard H. Adler
Revere Rd
Cleveland
Taylor
Danny Warren, Jr
Deanville
Paul Oakley
E. Franklin Sr
Warren
Oakley
Mr. McMahon Dies Sunday In Detroit Hospital
William McMahon age, former Nelsonville and Murray City resident, died Sunday morning at Ford Hospital in Detroit after a lingering illness. He lived in Michigan for 35 years. survived by wife Margaret Rosser and son Rev. Fr. Charles McMahon. Funeral services at Green Lawn Cemetery on Thursday morning.
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Nelsonville
Detroit
Ford Hospital
William McMahon
Richton Ave
Highland Park
Mich
McMahon
Murray City
Michigan
Margaret Rosser
Charles McMahon
Green Lawn Cemetery
Rites Held at Home for Local Resident
Morning rites were conducted at Logan Route 4 at 1 39 PM today in Leonard Funeral Home. The Rev D S Dunkle officiated and burial followed in Smiths Chapel Cemetery.
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Logan
Leonard Funeral Home
D. S. Dunkle
Smith's Chapel Cemetery
Thompson Fined 150 For Intoxicated Driving
Logan cites Robert W. Thompson 56 of 182 N Walnut Sr for driving while intoxicated. After guilty plea he faces $150 fine and costs plus three days in county jail. Arrest occurred on Zanesville Ave at 10 15 p m Saturday.
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Logan
Robert W. Thompson
N. Walnut Sr
Francis Myers
Thompson
Zanesville Ave
Lawrence Ellinger
Terry Stewart
Vid P. Baker
Glen E. Dickson
E. Front St
Robert L. Koon
Vine St
Retailers expect strong summer sales across nation
A nationwide survey shows more than 90 percent of retailers anticipate solid summer sales this year after last year’s June and July totals of 87 billion dollars, staying within reach of the heavy holiday volume in November and December.
Relative is ill Lulu Courtney visits sister in Columbus
Mrs Lulu Courtney returns from a week with her sister Mrs Dorothy Morgan who is critically ill at her Columbus home.
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Nelsonville
Lulu Courtney
Dorothy Morgan
Columbus
Six Persons Hurt In Car Crash Hitting Pole
Sheriff’s deputies investigated three weekend accidents in Logan County. At 11:05 a.m. Saturday Robert E. Stacy 18 of Dayton struck a power pole causing it to snap. No major injuries reported as six people sustained minor injuries in the incidents.
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Logan
Robert E. Stacy
Dayton
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