Carbon Hill Hires Jack Hillyer as Coach and Teacher
Logan a graduate and former Murray City athlete joins East Hocking District Board of Education as Carbon Hill High School coach and teacher for the 1955 56 term. He previously coached at Murray City and is completing a master's at Ohio University. The board also reshaped elementary staff at Enterprise Murray City and named Gary Cauley as principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Murray City
East Hocking
Sue
Ohio University
Juanita Powell
Powell
Enterprise
Gary Cauley
Carboni
Murray ‘City
Marcella Williams
Portsmouth
Marguerite Jones
Outdoor cooking training at Camp Quannacut for Girl Scout leaders
Logan Society and St. John Lutheran Women of the Church hosted an outdoor cooking training course Wednesday at Camp Quannacut. Mrs. Keith Schultz organized the outing as camp chairman. a 6:15 p.m. pot luck supper followed with group singing and devotions led by Mrs. Daubenmire.
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Camp
Quannacut
Keith Schultz
St. John Lutheran
Daubenmire
Sam Nihiser
Helen Hicks
Mary Dackin
Jo Ann
Kate
Betty
Mary Nihiser
Hocking Garden Club to Hold June Meeting
Hocking Garden Club will meet Wednesday June 8 in the Courthouse auditorium. The group will program future club activities and discuss upcoming projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Hocking Garden Club
Harsh-Funk-Meldrim Families Hold 37th Reunion
The 37th annual reunion of the Harsh Funk Meldrim families will be held Sunday June 12 at Kach lemacher Park. Officers for the group include Harry Nill Logan president Joe Harden Parkersburg WV vice president Mrs Samuel Baugh Columbus secretary treasurer and Carl Harsh Logan historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kachlemacher Park
Harry Nill
Logan
Joe Harden
Parkersburg
W. Va
Samuel Baugh
Columbus
Carl Harsh
Home Workers Class Meeting at Gore EUB Church
The Home Workers Class of Gore EUB Church met at Betty Backus’s home with Quince Summers as devotional leader. Faith Beck led the business meeting and officers elected include Faith as president Ruth MacMannis as treasurer Burdella Starr as secretary Betty Backus as pianist and Burdella Starr as news reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore Eub Church
Betty Backus
Quince Summers
Faith Beck
Faith
Ruth MacMannis
Burdella Starr
June meeting of Wo man's Christian Temperance Union held at Mrs Rannells home
The June meeting took place at 4 E Hunter St with devotional leader Mrs D C Moffett presenting The Parable of the Sower from Matthew. Officers elected include Mrs Fred Keller president and Mrs Arlis Hiles, Mrs Clifford Hiles, Mrs Mattie Allen, and Mrs Vance Stewart as vice presidents. Mrs Paul Monks secretary. Mrs James Rees treasurer. New member Hattie Patton welcomed. guest Mrs Fred Powell attended. refreshments by Mrs Roy Crawford aided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
D. V. Rannells
E. Hunter St
D. C. Moffett
Matthew
George Lehman
Fred Keller
Arlis Hiles
Clifford Hiles
Mattie Allen
Vance Stewart
Paul Monks
James Rees
Fred Powell
Hattie Patton
Roy Crawford
Rannells
Hospital Admits Arrivals at Hocking Valley Hospital
Admitted list includes Garnet Shull Logan Route 1 Effie Beougher Logan Route 3 Pierce New Straits O S Zimmerman Logan Marvin Pierce New Straits and Billy Mundy Logan.
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Unger
South Bloomingville
Garnet
David Shull
Logan
Effie Beougher
A Pierce
New Straitsville
O. S. Zimmerman
Marvin Pierce
Billy Mundy
Logan High Voc-Ag Instructor Howard Nowels Resigns
Howard Nowels a vocational agriculture instructor at Logan High School resigns after nearly ten years to take a similar post at Ross High School Fremont. He begins July 1 and holds a bachelor and a master of science from Ohio State University. He also advised the Chief Logan Chapter Future Farmers of America. William Gasbarro music instructor at Logan for three years also resigns. He led the Logan High School band to a superior rating in state competition last month and will be available to conduct the summer band program starting in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan High School
Howard Nowels
Ross High School
Fremont
Nowels
Ohio State University
Future Farmers of America
William Gasbarro
Gasbarro
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits And New Pastor
Mr and Mrs Harley Merritt and daughter Kathleen traveled to Akron for Mrs Merritts fathers illness. Rev Ralph Smith hired as Pastor of Guysville Community Church and resides in Carthage Township. Weekend guests included the Varner family from Columbus and Ruth Varner from Athens. The Lottridge seventh and eighth grades toured Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guysville
Harley Merritt
Kathleen
Akron
Carthage Township
Carl Bretz
Fannie Barnhill
D. E. Martin
Torch
Depoy
Joe Depoy
Ruth Varner
Athens
Curtiss
Gary Bean
Maurice Ackley
Local social notes list Langsville visitors and alumni
Langsville and surrounding area residents share holiday visits and attendance at the Rutland Lie School alumni banquet. Guests include Ledlie and Bowen families from Ohio, Pierce families from Michigan and Ohio, plus relatives visiting from Wells ton Racine and Nitro. Additional mentions include graduation attendance in St Albans and a 4-H conference at Pomeroy.
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Langsville
Bernard Ledlie
Toledo
Charles Bowen
Derby
Ohio
Cc. C. Bolin
As Hendrix
Rutland Lie School
Oliday
Carol R. Pierce
Frank Abdon
Floyd Gentner
Ronald
Duane
Terry
Michigan
William Johnson
Danny
Rodney
Robert Pierce
Robert, Jr
Columbus
Carol Pierce
Charleston
Berchfield
Ed Evas
Johnnie
Racine
C. C. Bolin
Frank Braley
Harrisburg
Ethel
Daisy Miller
W. E. Crouser
United Fuel Gas Co
Arnetta Cast
Nitro
W. Va
Alpha Barr
Kay
Sandra
J Morris
Pomeroy
Claire Taylor
Dennis Atkinson
Protection
Kan
AWOL Seniors Hunted After Rest Home Escape
Two elderly residents Bert Hil and Mrs Lulu Joy, both over 70 from Saunders Rest Home in Marion Township, are missing after last Saturday. Sheriff Waldron issued an alarm to neighboring counties with descriptions. Joy described as small with brown dress black sweater and blue apron. Hil in blue denim bib overalls dark sweater and red cap. They likely cannot travel far due to limited money and food.
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Logan
Hocking County
Saunders
Marion Township
Bert Hil
Lulu Joy
Louise Saunders
A. J. Waldron
Joy
Hill
Boocks Wins Renewal On County Health Contract
LOGAN The Hocking County Board extended the contract of Dr. H. M. Boocks for two years, expiring June 30. Boocks heads health services in Athens, Meigs and adjoining counties. Meigs County already renewed. The board accepted the resignation of health nurse Mrs. Harold Whitaker effective June 15 to join Jackson County. A replacement nurse was discussed but no action taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Ruth
Jackson County Health Department
Whittaker
County Road Collision Injures Three
A Sunday evening crash on Jack Run Road two miles north of Route 180 in Perry injures Addison Martin 31 of Taunton and Guy Earl 54 of Route 3 Lancaster. Martin suffers arm laceration. Dorothy, 28, has a forehead cut and sprained arm. Jerry Earl 11, son of Martin, has a deep facial cut and is hospitalized. Deputy Sheriff Joe Breeze investigated.
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Jack Run
Perry
Addison Martin
Taunton
Guy Earl
Lancaster
Martin
Dorothy
Hocking Valley Hospital
Jerry Earl
Tuberculosis Hospital Model On View In Logan
A scaled model of the Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital near Nelsonville is on display at the Farmers and Merchants Bank in Logan through June 17. The exhibit, an exact miniature replica, is presented by the Hocking County Tuberculosis and Health Society.
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Logan
Southeast Ohio
Nelsonville
Farmers and Merchants Bank
de Krelg
Prweny
Hocking County Tubercu and Health Society
Divorce Suit Filed in Common Pleas Court
Clara E Wiant seeks divorce from Homer Wiant for fault grounds in Common Pleas Court and requests restoration of her maiden name Clara Beery.
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Logan
Clara E Wiant
Common Pleas Court
Homer Wiant
Clara Beery
Marriage Licenses for Paul Riser and Winona Great
Paul E. Riser 21 a laborer of Columbus and Winona G. Great 16 at home Logan Route secured a marriage license.
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Paul E. Riser
Columbus
Winona
Local grads at Capital University ceremony headline three degrees
Logan residents William L. Voris and the Rev. Robert B. St. Clair earned bachelor of arts degrees, and John H. Cottrill of Logan received a bachelor of science from Capital University in Columbus. Voris plans seminary study for Lutheran ministry. St. Clair is a pastor. Cottrill enters Air Force ROTC. Rev. R. D. Kitzmann earned a BA from Sugar Grove. Attendees included the Vorts, St. Clairs, Cottrills, Hartmann, Sheets, and Tucker.
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Logan
Capit
Yma
Columbus
William L. Voris
Robert B. St. Clair
Commercial Point
Ohio
John H. Cottrill
Voria
Ardath ‘Voris
Harold Voria
Capital Theological Seminary
Mr St. Clair
Frank St. Clair
Cottrill
Thorne Cottrill
Midland Place
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
R. D Kitzmann
Sugar Grove
Methodist Ity
William A. Vorts
Ardath Vorts
Karl Hartmann
Garnet Sheets
Cleon Tucker
Males Lure Crabs In Chesapeake Crab Pots
In Crisfield Maryland watermen report a new method using male crabs as lure bait to attract peeler female crabs into pots. The tactic also draws unwanted eels toadfish and other passers-by, while males stay in pots and the peelers shed shells becoming soft crabs.
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Crisfield
Maryland
Watermen
Blackjack Threat Charged in Arrest
Logan county man Arthur Morrison of Coonville was charged with threatening to strike a Vinton County woman with a blackjack. He pleaded innocent and posted a $200 bond for a June 15 hearing in Magistrate E. E. Bright’s court. Deputy Joe Breeze filed the affidavit.
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Logan
Vinton County
Arthur Morrison
Coonville
E. E. Bright
Morrison
Mar- Smith
Joe Breeze
State Need for Water Described for Rotary
Logan Rotary Club heard S L Frost of Columbus describe Ohio water resources and the Ohio Conservancy District law. He cited a survey, showed a film on water demands, and noted vast usage by industry and agriculture. Frost proposed conservation through farming methods and about 30 000 farm ponds to supplement the existing 10 000.
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Logan
Logan Rotary Club
S. L. Frost
Columbus
Ohio Forestry Association
Ohio
Ohio Conservancy District
Frost
R. B. Perkins
Harry Smith
William Bosett
Doctor Harry Kestman Undergoes Eye Surgery
Logan reports Dr. Harry Kestman of 234 M Mulberry Street, Monday from Doctors Hospital in Columbus where he recently underwent eye surgery.
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Logan
Harry Kestman
M. Mulberry St
Doctors Hospital
Columbus
Logan Memorial Designs Showcased for Personalized Memorials
Logan Monument Craftsmanship emphasizes personalized memorials with a master designer who drafts a drawing incorporating symbolic elements for approval. Skilled craftsmen use premium granite and modern methods to offer artful monuments at affordable prices. Visit, write, or call for complete details without obligation.
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Thien
Logan Monuement Company
Adv
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Jack Hillyer
Carbon Hill
Logan Society
Athens County
Roger J. Jones, Sr
Said
J. B. Vanity, Jr
Box
Leo A. White
Roger J. Jones
Jerald Lewis
Fort Leavenworth
Dorothy Lewis
Athens Coty
Camel Child
Anguer
Y Lewis
Gordon B. Gray
Edwin H. Cooley
Ruth L. Herdrick
Herrold Herdrick
Margaret, Herdrick
Ralph Herdrick
Allen Herdrick
John L. Cooley
Sarah Runion
Frances Clarno
Emma : . Bumgardner
Jorge A. A Lois Ward
BE. Hunt
Merle Ward
Meles Barrett
Hattie Sewart
Elmer Bhencerwin L. Bumgardner
He C. Bumgardner
Louis A. Bumgardner
G Glen Fielan
Hattie A. Fields
al. Fields
Bessie Cooley Archibald
Lois C. Campbell
Lat
Garrett G. Reed
Common Pleas of
Lois Co
Coolville
Ore Bay
Ana
G. Reed CS
Oer Sane
Torney
Paul N. Warner
Jerusalem
Sam Gordon
Edward Ringhiser
Entertains Club
William Harwood
West Logan
Ernest Price
James Acker
Meredith Gano
Fred Jurgensmier
Mound St
Officers
Yo-Ag
Dr. Boocks
Tegy
Packard
Wtvn-Tv
Richland Avenue
Wakefield Motors
Athens, Ohio
Wiedemann
Wiedemann’s Pine 2 Beer
Ae Geo Wedemann Brewing Co
Newport, Ks
Town & Country
Thareday
Priday
Logan Monument Company
Fountain
Pet
Penc
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