First Polio Case Reported in Hocking County in 1952
Logan The first 1952 Hocking County polio case was reported Tuesday. Albert Wagner, 11, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Wagner of South Bloomingville Route 1, was taken to Children's Hospital Columbus Monday night after local doctors suspected polio.
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Logan
Hocking
Albert Wagner
Fred Wagner
Bloomingville
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
E. H. Easter
Columbus Hospital
Pickaway County
Meigs County
Jesse Columber
Polio Foundation
Children's Hospital
Columber
Kiwanis Tour Kids Logan GE Glass Plant Marvels
Logan Kiwanis toured the GE Glass Plant marveling at the 380 foot tubing, lead glass process, and precision machinery. Plant manager B G Greenman highlighted safety and reliability with standby systems and a 500000 man hour safety record. Guests included Morton Epstein and John Ward. Mayor Roger Friend to chair next week’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Greenman
The
Kiwanians
Logan
America
Kiwanis Club
Morton Epstein
C. Seller
Johnny Bond
Thomas Arbaugh
John Ward
C. A. Gaffin
Roger Friend
Bell-ans Tells Relief For Gas And Indigestion
Doctor specialists who treat stomach trouble say Bell-ans tablets give comforting relief when everything else fails for gas heartburn and acid indigestion. Get a 25c package of Bell-ans tablets at your druggists today.
School Issue Hearings Set in Logan for Transfers
Public hearings will be held in the courthouse auditorium on petitions to transfer from East Hocking to Logan School District. The state Department of Education will hear testimony from Mari on Township Falls Gore Falls Township and Green Township with a decision due by Sept 1 on whether to uphold or reject the local board’s earlier denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
East Hocking
Hocking County
State Department of Education
Hospital Admission and Discharge Report
Robert Douglas Snyder from New Straitsville and Stella Thompson of McArthur were admitted. Ray Baker of Wilmore Kentucky and Charles Shahan of Logan were also admitted. Ray Baker from Wilmore Kentucky was discharged. Additional Logan news referenced on page 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Douglas Snyder
New Straitsville
Stella Thompson
McArthur
Ray Baker
Wilmore
Charles Shahan
Logan
Slugfest Between Rotary and Kiwanis Set for August 22
Logan reports the annual charity slugfest between the Slugging Rotarians and the Fence Pounding Kiwanians scheduled for August 22 at Strawn's field. Rumors swirl of bribery trials and quirky tricks as last year's unofficial winner favored the Kiwanians. The Rotary boast includes Babe Ruth like power and fielding prowess, with a second charity game to follow after a Junior Chamber challenge. Local Gasco Club also to face a Columbus team that evening.
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Logan
Strawn's Field
Rotary
B. G. Greenman
G. F
Rotary Club
Service Club
Chamber of Commerce
Gasco Club
Columbus
Nelsonville Personal Notes Include NEA Meetings and Extended Visits
Miss Estella and Blanche Linton return from the NEA convention in Detroit and the NEA conference at Ypsilanti. Clayton Lee and family from Corpus Christi arrive for a home visit. he worked in engineering there for three years. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Fuller of Columbus stay with Mrs. Emma Conner. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fogel and children from Jackson, Michigan, visit Nelsonville friends. Fogel was once in publishing with James Reid of the Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella
Blanche Linton
National Education Association
Detroit
Mich
NEA
Michigan State Normal College
Ypsilanti
Clayton Lee
Corpus Christi
Texas
C. C. Fuller
Columbus
Hocking County Land Transfers Reported
A series of property transfers in Hocking County include Edward and Grace Kanade to Andrew and Esther Wilson for 1.2 acres in Falls Township and Harold and Marabelle Ruggles to Harold and Gayle Heinlein for part of lot 794 in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward and
Grace Kanade
Andrew
Esther Wilson
Falls Township
Robert FE. Tucker
James F. Kraft
Millville
Harold and
Marabelle Ruggles
Harold
Gayle Heinlein
Logan
Charlotte and
Charles Barcus
Grace Ruble
Starry Township
Paul and
Josephine Winland
Henry Eugene Winland
Perry Township
George
Lucille Smith
James S. Carson
Greene Township
Charles L. Hildebrandt
Rosa Co. Weltner
Rosa
Denzil Weltner
Charles Hildebrandt
Roy Horcher
John F. Horcher
Washington Township
Mrs. Jennie Lehman Returns From Danville Ill
Mrs. Jennie Lehman of 227 Canal Street has returned from Danville Illinois where she was called due to the illness of her brother Charles Six. Her son John Thompson of Troy Ohio accompanied her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Nelsonville
Jennie Lehman
Canal St
Danville
Ill
Charles Six
John Thompson
Troy
Qpio
Betty Newtons aid housewives through meal planning services
Miss Mary Huck, head of the Betty Newtons at Ohio Fuel Gas Co, spoke to the Rotary Club on Tuesday about home service advisers who visit kitchens, demonstrate new equipment, share recipes, discuss nutrition, and run cooking schools with public school home economics departments. She noted the program improves kitchen design, saves steps, and boosts family savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mary Huck
Columbus
Betty Newtons
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Rotary Club
Betty Newton
Miss Huck
Gas Company
Home Service Department
Dix Powell
James F Shumaker
John F Koch
William Friedrich
Lester Lehmkuhl
SEO Egg Auction
18 Inning classic least 1908 game recalled by old timers
Nelsonville veteran Ross Pennybaker, then with Lima and Columbus links, recalls the 1908 18 inning clash at Murray City where Nelsonville beat Murray City 1-0. Pennybaker struck out 19 and Alex Coburn delivered the deciding hit in the 18th inning.
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Nelsonville
Columbus
Ross Pennybaker
Hocking Valley
Murray City
Pennybaker
Beulah Park
Hilliards Raceway
Florida
Biscayne
Miami Beach
Beulah
Hamilton
Hilliards
Nelsonville Grays
Newark
Lima
Bill Clymer
Columbus Senators
Chicago Cubs
Decatur
Ill
Mendel Tailors
Mwe
Clarence Green
Valley
Green
Athens County
Alex Coburn
Murray
C. Marshal
Huey Curran
James Bunton
Albert Marshal
Carey Marshal
P. Nelsonville
Bill Townsend
Johnny Eyre
Lewis Wend
Bert Stedman
Tad Porfit
Ed Butterworth
Walter Maccombs
Beck Adams
Swyers
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Dismissals
Birth notices list a son for Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Shaney of New Marshfield and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Montell of Shawnee, along with additional births and names from Deanville Nelsonville Columbus Athens and Nelsonville. Discharged include Mrs. Virga Reedy of Logan Route and Alex Brunton of Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Shaney
New Marshfield
Bernard Montell
Shawnee
Ida Keagney
Deanville
Dora Cox
Nelsonville
Nettie Ater
Columbus
John Maurer
Leslie Bailey
Athens
Harriett Baird
Special Meeting Called By Mine Workers Local
Local 3905 UMW of A schedules a Saturday 1:30 p.m. meeting at the Longstreth store room to nominate two district board members and elect one delegate to the international convention in Cincinnati on Oct. 7. Officers listed are B. Cc. Day president Robert Lovett vice president and Leonard Christian secretary.
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Nelsonville
UMW
Longstreth
Cincinnati
B. Cc
Mrs Marquise McCann Dies at Marietta
Nelsonville reports the death of Mrs Marquise McCann at her Marietta home on Tuesday. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 p m at her daughter Mrs Harold Becker's residence. Burial will follow in Beverly Cemetery. A step-daughter is Mrs C H Bartlett of Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Marquise McCann
Marietta
Harold Becker
Beverly Cemetery
C. H. Bartlett
Private Webb Serving in Germany With Second Armored Division
Pvt. Stanley R. Webb, wife Margie Webb of 329 Oak St., serves in Germany with the Second Armored Division. He worked as an electrician in Columbus before enlisting last November.
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Nelsonville
Stanley R. Webb
Margie Webb
Oak St
Germany
Second Armored
Hell On Wheels
Webb
Columbus
Nelsonville Boy Injured In District 29 Bike Collision
11 year old Charles Hickman, son of John Hickman, rode a bicycle down a District 29 hill when it collided with a car near the Don Barber residence. He suffered a deep knee laceration and bruises, treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital and released. Bill McKnight saw the event and moved aside to avoid impact.
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Nelsonville
District 29
Charles Hickman
John Hickman
Oscar Hartley
Bill McKnight
McKnight
Don Bumgardner
Don Barber
Mount St. Mary Hospital
McCollum Leads Race in Nelsonville Queen Contest
Bonnie Mc Collum heads the Nelsonville Queen contest sponsored by the Band Boosters for Parade of the Hills events in early September. Estel Crabtree reports ballots show Miss McCollum, Jean Hilt, Rita Altier, Elaine Swank, and Beverly Whyte in the top five with Hilt rising to second and Swank to fourth from last week.
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Nelsonville
Bonnie McCollum
Band Boosters Club
Estel Crabtree
Miss McCollum
Jean Hilt
Rita Altier
Elaine Swank
Beverly Whyte
Miss Hilt
Miss Swank
Driver Pleads Guilty To Overload Charge
Charles L. Bullock of Hebron pled guilty in Mayor Paul Galvin’s court to operating an overloaded truck on a state highway. A 1280 pound overload on the drive axle was cited in the affidavit. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Charles L. Bullock
Hebron
Paul Galvin
Bullock
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Marvels
Mt Logan
Logan Swaing Club
Logan General Electric
Adv
Movietone News
Hocking Valley Hospital
Kiwanis
John
Florence Horcher
Nellie
Oliver Orn
Pearl
Albert Woolever
Estes
Deena Rollins
Laurel Township
Wilbur D. Francis Thompson
Elmer Traugh
Starr Township
George and
Mary Ellen Swackhammer
Clifford
Elsie Downing
Reigle
Laurelville
J. R
Martha Trowbridge
Harry
Cora Huffman
James M
Mary H. Taylor
Enid M. Campbell
Virgil F. Walker
Blanche H. Walker
Rockbridge
Leslie M. Horn
Lena V. Horn
Carbon Hill
Carbonill
Salt Creek Township
Fred Adams
William
Martha Cremeans
Electa Green
William Leonard
Dicken
Green Township
Rose M
Eugene Arbell
Harry E. Myers
Good Hope
Bertha Wolfe
Lula B. Nafzger
Arch D
Nellie Allison
Mack Cox
Marion Township
Mack and
Gladys Cox
Frank and
Anna Conkle
Buchtel
Tom Davis
Bill Davis
Turley Marshal
Nate Marshal
John Lovett
Virga Reedy
Logan Route
Alex Brunton, Glouster
Memphis
Buster
Glouster Furniture Co
Front St. Glouster, Ohio
Tewebene
Front Street
Glouster
Ohio
Classic Furniture
Zanesville
J. H. Wilson
Optometric
First National Bank
Namacog
Namaco
Namaco’s
Aide Nie Mead
Hollywood Ensemble
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