Fire destroys large South Logan barn. loss value undetermined
Fire early Thursday destroyed a large barn in South Logan. Fire Chief Robert Courter said the owner Washington Bowers Sr. could not provide a valuation. Cause unknown. The blaze was spotted just before 11:30 am by Terry Hood, who was nearby with a tractor. Five tons of hay a farm wagon and a garden tractor were lost. several registered Angus cattle escaped unharmed.
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Logan
South Logan
Washington Bowers Sr
W. Hunter
Courter
Terry Hood
Allen Smith
Bowers
Washington Bowers, Sr
Messenger
Roy Cross
Calendar of Grange Lodge and local group events
Logan Calendar lists Hocking Grange conferring first and second degrees at 8 p m with refreshments after. Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge meets at 7:30 p m. WCTU flower and mission meeting at 2 p m at Mrs. Fred Keller’s home. June 4 Antioch Grange dance 8:30 p m to 12 with Victory Buckeye Rangers. June 6 Harrington class 7:30 p m Westminister House and Dandy Darlings bowling at 8 p m. June 7 Bible Boosters library at Presbyterian Church noting date change.
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WCTU
Fred Keller
Presbyterian Church Library
Vacation Bible School Set to Run in Harrisonville
Harrisonville Daily reports a Vacation Bible School from June 6 to June 16 for children ages 3 to 17, to be held at the school. A pre-nuptial event at Grange Hall honored Miss Gloria Atkins, who will wed David Riggs this Saturday at the Presbyterian Church. A shower honored Mr. and Mrs. Robert Welsh, the latter formerly Sally Payne, with the couple wed May 15 by Rev. Earl Cowan. An alumni banquet drew a large crowd, attended by graduates and teachers.
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Grange Hall
Gloria Atkins
Atkins
David Riggs
Presbyterian Church
Robert Welsh
Welsh
Sally Payne
Earl Cowan
Probate notices in Athens County Ohio estates hearing suspended
The Probate Court of Athens County Ohio suspends hearings on first final and distributive accounts for numerous estates including Bowersock Davis Foughty Haynes Johnson Malone Penrod Draper Sefronko Stanton Stover Yaw Whaley Williams Beddow Hanning Tinkham Barrows Moore Selby Parmiter George Brown and others. Written exceptions may be filed before five days prior to the July Lithday 1960 hearing.
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Athens County
Ohio
Donald E. Bowersock
Alfreda Bowersock
Aileen Freda. Kyle
Pearl W. Davis
M. O. Johnson
Marjorie Jean Malone
Frances F. Malone Henderson
Freda D. Malone
Nam
Rowland
Sarah Penrod
Mary C. Draper
Cora I. Siders
Sylvia Sofrenko
George William Sefronko
Elizabeth B. Stanton
Frank W. Stanton
Alma Roberta Stover
Sandusky Stover
Otto Virgil Yaw
Norma Effie Wilson Yaw
Crystal Cannon
Crayton Whaley
Frank Whaley
Verna Tinkham
Oscar Tinkham
Edith Barrows
Kenneth Barrows
Lewis L. Moore
James A. Brandeberry
Robert E. Selby
Saree Brown
Ecoun
Jewett Parmiter
George Brown
God's Bible School
Edith Haslam
Florence Justin
Wendell O. Rose
Fannie E. Snow
Harold J. Rose
Man Nanna
Commission Okays Date Of Extension
Logan County commissioners approved extending the county highway department garage completion date from June 1 to July 1 due to March weather delays. They also extended the second half 1959 real estate and utility tax collection from June 20 to July 20 at the treasurer’s request. An agreement with Andy Acker for renting 18 acres of county home farm pasture at 100 dollars from June 1 to November 1 was approved. Regular bills were paid and the June 23 meeting was omitted.
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Logan — County Commissioners
County Highway Department
Homer Wilson
Logan Route 1
Ralph Moorhead
Andy Acker
Logan Route 2
Ucker
70 Titles Issued For New Vehicles In May In Logan
Registrations of new motor vehicles in Hocking County showed 70 new vehicle titles issued in May per Miss Thelma Keyes, clerk of courts. The total 646 titles included 270 resale, 176 used retail, 105 used casual, two conversions, 16 voids, and seven replacements. Mortgages filed numbered 335 with 281 canceled. receipts totaled $998.10, with $740.60 to the county treasury and $257.50 remitted to the state.
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Thelma Keyes
Certificate of Title Office
Hocking Valley Hospital Births and Admits List
Mr and Mrs Wendell Davis Logan Route 1 welcomed a daughter. Mr and Mrs Jerry Boals Logan welcomed a daughter. Admitted are John J Jenkins Jr Logan Route 3 Charles A Bright Logan Mrs George Long Marion Mrs Roxie Pierce Logan Mrs Ella Gordon Laurelville Route 1 and Mrs Estella Smith McArthur.
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Wendell Davis
Logan
Jerry Boals
John J. Jenkins Jr
Charles A. Bright
George Long
Marion
Roxie Pierce
Ella Gordon
Laurelville
Estella Smith
McArthur
Armory Project Bills Move to White House Action
Senate sent a bill to the White House establishing provisions for a National Guard armory and training facilities for the year starting July 1. No appropriation is in the bill. funding to be decided separately. Logan Armory valued at $150,000 awaiting House action on related appropriation.
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National Guard
White House
Senate
Logan Armory
Dan Lappen Receives Navy Commission at Purdue
Dan Lappen son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Lappen will be commissioned an ensign in the U S Navy at Purdue University Lafayette Indiana Saturday He will graduate next Monday with an electrical engineering degree The Lappens and their children Ann and Craig will attend the commissioning and graduation ceremonies
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Logan
Dan Lappen
Hubert Lappen
U.S. Navy
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Lappen
Pairings Listed of Local Teens and Companions
Five couples are named with ages and routes in Rockbridge and Logan areas. Melvin F Mosure 20 and Nancy Ann Hoey 17 from Rockbridge Route 1. Charles R Starner 27 of Lancaster with Iris Kathleen Davis 19 of Logan. Stephen R Cheshier 20 Gore Route 1 with Catherine Joyce Hadley 17 of Logan. Herbert R Ludlow 20 En prise with Elizabeth Ann Rutter 18 Logan Route 2.
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Melvin F. Mosure
Rockbridge
Nancy Ann Hoey
Charles R. Starner
Lancaster
Iris Kathleen Davis
Logan
Stephen R. Cheshier
Gore
Catherine Joyce Hadley
Herbert R. Ludlow
Enprise
Eizabeth Ann Rutter
Wingroves Visit Gladwin Over Holiday Weekend
Mr and Mrs Paul Wingrove of Logan Route 3 and Mr and Mrs Carlos Mingus of Athens traveled to Gladwin Michigan for a holiday weekend visit with Mr and Mrs Lewis Lehman.
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Wingrove
Logan
Paul Wingrove
Carlos Mingus
Athens
Gladwin
Mich
Lewis Lehman
Logan Junior High Announces Final Honor Roll
Logan junior high school issues final honor roll listing 122 pupils led by eighth grade with 28 percent on the roll. Seventy percent across grades show strong academic performance with 12 all-A students named in seventh, eighth, and ninth grades.
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J. R. Hankinson
Logan Junior High School
Bonnie Bell
Cynthia Bell
Jerri Corrigan
George Hummel
Trudie Pierson
Robbie Sherwood
Sally Elberfeld
Lois Allender
Fern Griffin
Vicki Orndoff
Eddie Rutter
Londa Sommers
New Rulings Take Effect Next Monday for Temp Driver Permits
Mrs Edna Anthony deputy registrar says applicants for temporary instruction driver permits must pass a pre examination before issuance. The tests including written and vision components will be given at the regular Department of Highway Safety examining stations under highway patrol supervision. C W Ayers state registrar issued the instructions to deputy registrars.
Sweden Remains Center for Paper Pulp and Match Industries
Sweden continues to be a key producer of paper pulp and matches, reflecting enduring strength in its traditional forestry based industries. Local mills and manufacturers underpin regional economies and export markets.
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Sweden
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Jane Parker
Hocking Grange
Queen Vashti Rebekah
Antioch
Grange Round
Victory
Buckeye Rangers
Grangers and Friends
Rock OF Ages
Keller & Weltner
Monument CO
John N. Eberst
Hocking
Fairfield Counties
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Lincoln St
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Robert Johnson
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