Red Cross War Relief Funds Rise in Hocking County
In Hocking County during the week Red Cross contributions climbed to 554.14 with the First Methodist Church leading at 100.54 from a rally committee. The Odd Fellows lodge gave 15 and its Queen Vashti Rebekah auxiliary 10, plus Merry Makers 2. Individual donors included Mrs. Cora N Brown and an anonymous friend. Volunteers expect over one million clothing items by September 1 and shipment of 1,600,000 surgical dressings to England this week as production expands with about 500,000 American women expected to volunteer this fall.
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Logan
Red Cross
Hocking County
First Methodist Church
Hocking Valley Lodge of Odd Fellows
Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge
Merry Makers
Judson Shriner
Cora N. Brown
England
Legion Team Defeats Logan in 6 3 Victory
The Legion team beat Logan 6 to 3 in a seven inning game at the fairgrounds after McArthur game was canceled. Cloyd Dawley held opponents to one hit in five innings and Mark Wylie finished with two innings and four strikeouts. The juniors had seven hits led by Bob Bryan Jimmy McGonagle and Wylie.
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Wylie
Leonard
Fairground
Ed van Atta
Lavely Sentenced for Probation Violation
Logan James Lavely was taken to the penitentiary by Sheriff Jobe Farbearn after a last week sentence by Judge Pil Henderson for violation of probation terms.
Attendance Tops Park Week at Kachelmacher Park
Logan reports heavy park use for the week ending Sunday at Kachelmacher Park. A total of 1,339 visitors used facilities with daily counts of 202 on Monday 221 on Tuesday 197 on Wednesday 149 on Thursday 259 on Friday and 311 on Sunday.
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Logan
Kachelmacher Park
Ray Keck
Coal Leaders To Meet With Bricker In Columbus Talks
Ohio Coal Foundation officials from Glouster will travel to Columbus Friday to confer with Governor Bricker. Representative Walter E. Brehm will join, aiding plans for a coal exhibit at the State Fair. Last year the exhibit drew thousands and prompted state institutions to buy Ohio coal.
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Bricker
Logan
Ohio Coal Foundation
Glouster
Columbus
John W. Bricker
Walter E. Brehm
Hocking County
Foundation
Ohio
Hocking Tourney To Open Monday Evening
Logan Hocking County softball tournament starts Monday evening at S. and S. Park. Six City League teams compete with New Pittsburg possibly joining. Games run nightly through Friday. Umpires named: Kenneth Johnson Charles Blackstone John Bownes and Carl Walker.
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Logan — Hocking County
S. and
S. Park
Jimmy Koontz
Pittsburg
Kenneth Johnson
Charles Blackstone
John Bownes
Carl Walker
Funeral Services Held For Edward Miller
Logan reports the body of Edward Miller arrives Friday morning. Funeral services are set for two p.m. at Leonard Funeral Home. Burial follows at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Miller was a Detroit resident and Marion Township native. he died after eight months of heart trouble. Surviving are a wife and one daughter.
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Logan
Edward Miller
Detroit
Leonard Funeral Home
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Miller
Logan Relief Director Issues New Warning
Everett Jacoby the Logan relief director announced a new warning about laxity in fulfilling orders. Relief clients must contribute work in exchange for aid and return all orders to his office by August 1. A check will determine who remains on the rolls.
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Logan Laxity
Everett Jacoby
Logan Board to Pick Principal for West Grade Building
Logan Board of Education meets tonight to select a principal for the vacant West Grade Building caused by Miss Ella Rochester retirement. The Central Grade Building post filled earlier by Gladys Webb after Miss Minnie Moore retired remains in place.
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Logan
Logan Board of Education
Ella Rochester
Minnie Moore
Gladys Webb
Fishermen reel sizable catch on Canadian trip
On a Canadian fishing trip Mr. and Mrs. John Roberts and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dague shared good luck. John Roberts landed a 10 pound trout, while Mrs. Roberts battled a large pike that snapped the line.
Rheinscheld Family Reunion At Rockview Park
Annual Rheinscheld reunion at Rockview Park north of Rockbridge draws 95 attendees. Val Rheinscheld, 72, is the oldest. eight weeks old child of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rheinscheld the youngest. Officers elected include C. C. Rheinscheld president Bartie Rheinscheld vice president and Catharine Howdy shell secretary treasurer.
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Logan
Rheinscheld
Rockview Park
Rockbridge
Val Rheinscheld
Frank Rheinscheld
Gladys Rheinscheld
Beulah Schenz
Shelby Murphy
Local residents attend funeral and baseball game
Mr and Mrs Jacob Savey of this city attend a relative s funeral in Bremen Wednesday morning. O H Bryan and Theodore Kennedy of Union Furnace attend a Logan baseball game Wednesday evening. News reached Arch Griffiths family of Washington Township that their son Vance Griffith and family of Ocean Park California will visit later in the summer after five years away working for a construction firm.
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Jacob Savey
Bremen
O. H. Bryan
Theodore Kennedy
Union Furnace
Logan
Arch Griffith
Washington Township
Vance Griffith
Ocean Park
Calif
California
Six Acre Field Produces 600 Bushels of Wheat
Falls Township deputy sheriff W. R. Brandt reported the best wheat yield to date from his farm. A six acre plot yielded 26.5 bushels per acre, totaling 600 bushels, while the farm average was 23.25 bushels per acre. Brother Rugg Brandt in Green township secured 21 bushels per acre.
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Logan
Falls Township
W. R. Brandt
Rugg Brandt
Green Township
Logan Logan: Clovers Gathered Show Luck in Home Garden
John Reynolds of Murray City shows neighbors four to seven leaf clovers gathered from a garden cluster. Charles A. Donnelly, district sales tax inspector, will visit the board of election office at the courthouse all day Monday July 29 starting 9 30. Mary Schaal, 18 months, improving at home after hospital observation. Rena Wiant employed as a Champaign County teacher after Miami University graduation. Jack Smith, aviation service member, on ten day furlough in Logan with his mother Edna Smith.
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Jean Weltner
Denzil Weltner
California
San Merino
Calif
Los Angeles
Lyman Cozad
Warner Bros. Studios
Four Mothers
Logan
John Reynolds
Murray City
Charles A. Donnelly
Board of Election
Mary
Ernest L. Schaal
Columbus
Rena Wiant
Stanley W. Wiant
Champaign County
Wiant
Miami University
Logan Logan
Jack Smith
Edna Smith
Maxwell, Field
Ala
Logan Jaycees Lose to Godmans 15 4 in City League
In a City League game Godmans defeated the Logan Jaycees 15 to 4. The big sixth inning saw three Jaycees runs and Godmans answer with a seven run rally. Manter led with a single and triple in four at bats. Canty went 3 for 3. Marion Strawn won, Bob Tomlinson pitched for the Jaycees.
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Logan
Godmans
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Shoemakers
Manter
Canty
Marion Strawn
Bob Tomlinson
Gasoline Used to Halt Millipede Invasion at Logan Home
In Logan a millipede invasion threatening a South Logan residence was stopped by using about 40 gallons of gasoline sprayed over the pests. The gasoline killed thousands of millipedes and saved the property.
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Logan
South Logan
Buchtel News Notes Highlights Local Visits and Health
Recent visitors at the D E Bookman home include Virgil Rose Dorothy Rose Gene Rose Janet Rose and Abbie Rose of Racine. Anna Harris returned from Ashland Ky after a brother B S Jenkins death. George Maccombs underwent major surgery at Marietta Hospital. Clarence Culp, son of Mr and Mrs John Culp, sustained two head fractures from a bicycle accident en route to Nelsonville and is improving. he belongs to the Buchtel York High School Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Culp
Nelsonville
Clarence
Buchtel- York High School
Personal and Brief Social Notes From Columbus Journal
Albert Matheny improves in Columbus hospital. Iva Jean White visits Marion relatives for summer. Jo ey Gears stayed with sister Laura Mae Gears in Cincinnati. Mrs. Beryl Mills visits sister in California Pennsylvan ia. Ralph Potter and Glendale Robinson visit Nelsonville for business. Mrs. Dan Bateman and Mrs. Hugh Bateman visit Logan. Mr and Mrs Albert Jones host stork shower with many Campbell, Hayes, Hashman, Lanning, Easterling and related families.
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Iva Jean White
Marion
Joey Gears
Laura Mae Gears
Cincinnati
Beryl Mills
California
Emmett Sorrell
Ralph Potter
Glendale Robinson
Nelsonville
Dan Bateman
Hugh Bateman
Logan
Albert Jones
David Campbell
Leonard
Donald Gene Campbell
James Campbell
William
Beatrice
Albert
Glenda
Wanda
Earl Campbell
William Campbell
Opal
Mae Campbell
Ed Hayes
Jamita Hayes
Millard Hayes
Milton Campbell
Rolland
Henry Sowers
Denzel Blake
France Collins
Barbara
Ilene Martin
Mabel Martin
Myrtle Hashman
Virginia Hashman
Aldean Hashman
Bernice Mitchell
Pearl Mohney
Clarence O’nail
Eddie
Jane
Gloria
Jerry Lee
Dorothy Lanning
Childdren
Norma
Imogene
Roger Lee
Etta Love
Clifford Brooks
Learoy and
Shirley
Lily Decker
Myrtle Poling
Della Lanning
Nellie Burton
Marjorie
Margaret Easterling
Pearl Phillips
Jimmie and
Colene
Rena Powell
Darrell Jones
Babe Conkey
Jimmy Rusell
Helen Bittner
Maggie Campbell
Lawrence and
Charles
Harvey Campbell
Albert i Jones
Theft of Pony Reported in Hilltop District
The Christmann family reported a pony stolen from the Hilltop district Monday night. The black pony weighed about 500 pounds, had a scar on its right fore leg, and wore no halter when found. Neighbors joined a search as investigators note prior thefts including a small cultivator and a riding plow in the west end.
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Logan
G. W. Christmann
Martha
Athens County
Christmann
Gallia Men Plan Camp Outing at Ross-Hocking Camp
A dozen Gallia County men plan a weekend trip August 3 and 4 at Camp Ross-Hocking. County Agent E G Royer notes activities include games trapshooting swimming whittling singing and rest with wildlife movies by Floyd Chapman of Chillicothe. Campers should bring four blankets flashlight bathing suit guns and horseshoes.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Camp Ross-Hocking
States
E. G. Royer
Floyd Chapman
Chillicothe
Addison Woman Wins Grange Baking Title
Mrs. Elmer Hern of Addison won the Georges Creek Grange best apple pie contest judged by three judges earlier in the week. Several women members competed and the Grange membership enjoyed the pies.
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Gallipolis
Elmer Hern
Addison
Georges Creek Grange
Rio Grande Teacher Takes New Position
GALLIPOLIS Ohio Miss Margaret P Jones resigns from Rio Grande College teaching staff after eight years. She accepts a new teaching post in Dayton schools and is a graduate of Ohio Grande College and Ohio University.
May Resume Airmail May Resume Airmail Airmail Service
Gallipolis reports no official notice of resumption of daily airmail service by All American Aviation Inc. though local post office expects an order to come early in August. The item reflects tentative plans and local anticipation around airmail operations.
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Gallipolis
All American Aviation, Inc
Hold Carnival Tonight For Boy Scouts at Logan-A Pool
A water carnival is set for this evening at the Logan-A swimming pool for the Boy Scouts of the county. Activities include games and aquatic fun organized to provide entertainment and community engagement for scouts.
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Logan
Boy Scouts of the County
Fingerprint Amnesty for Amateur Radio Operators
Gallia County prosecutor John W. Howell seeks all amateur radio operators in the county to register and be fingerprinted to meet a Federal Communications Commission order. Governor John W. Bricker supports the move as a wartime precaution and says the measure is protective and not meant to restrict operators.
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Gallipolis
John W. Howell
Federal Communications Commission
Washington
John W. Bricker
Europe
United States
Resident fined for intoxication in Gallipolis case
Ralph Wallace of near Vinton was fined 20 dollars plus costs by Judge W R White after an information filed by County Prosecutor John Howell charged intoxication. The text also notes a steel industry term defining a pass as the opening between rolls for steel.
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Gallipolis
John Howell
Ralph Wallace
Vinton
W. R. White
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Wendell Willkie
Rocky Mountain Region
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Delatron
George Delatron
Whal- Henius Institute of Fermentology
Sia
Athens
East State ST
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Lancaster
Logan Jaycees
Buchtel News Notes
Albert Matheny
Gallia
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Grange
Rio Grande
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