Population decline in Logan Hocking County in 1940s census
Logan Hocking County shows a population drop from 21 504 in 1940 to 19 488 in the 1946- period with a loss of 213 residents over the decade. Census supervisor Helen C Young notes figures believed substantially correct but subject to revision after nonresident credits and routine checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Chillicothe
Helen C. Young
Thelma Keyes
Clerk of Courts
4-H Aide Appointed For Hocking County
Miss Ruth Sonner of Hillsboro is named 4-H Club assistant for Hocking County and will work with the county extension office through September. A Wilmington College graduate with a BS in education, she taught at Mowrystown High School in Highland County last year and served as 4-H Club assistant there last summer under County Agent Harold C. Ruggles. She will assist 4-H Clubs with projects and club work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ruth Sonner
Hillsboro
Hocking County
Harold C. Ruggles
Sonner
Wilmington College
Mowrystown High School
Highland County
Women of the Moose Meet Tonight at Moose Hall
The Women of the Moose will gather at 7 30 p.m. today in Moose Hall for a scheduled meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Funeral services for Bertha N Burt Friday
Mrs Bertha N Burt 67 died Wednesday in Grant Hospital Columbus. Funeral 10 am Friday Leonard funeral home conducted by Rev Henry L Carr. Interment Mt Zion Cemetery Gallia County. Survived by husband W E Burt and stepson Hunter Columbus. Friends may call at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha N. Burt
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Leonard
Henry L. Carr
Mt. Zion
Gallia County
Visits Gather At Burr Oak And Nearby Towns
Mrs B H Latta of New Lexington visits her son in law and daughter near Burr Oak. Mrs Dessie Duncan of Wrightstown and Miss Edith Faires of Athens visit aunt Eva Ivers and cousin Grace Weaver. Miss Virginia Ivers of Newark is a visitor here. Mrs Anna Bossman spent an evening with Grace Weaver and Eva Ivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burr Oak
B. H. Latta
New Lexington
Charles Zarley
Near Burr Oak
Dessie Duncan
Wrighttown
Edith Faires
Athens
Eva Ivers
Grace Weaver
Virginia Ivers
Newark
Anna Bossman
Mrs. Fred Alvis Rites Held in Logan
Funeral services for Mrs. Fred Alvis aged 69 were conducted Wednesday at Roberts funeral home for the Logan resident who died Monday night at 631 West Hunter Street. Burial is set for Smith's Chapel Cemetery. She was a Kentucky native and survived by her husband Fred Alvis and son Walter of Logan.
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Logan
Fred Alvis
West Hunter St
Roberts
Smith's Chapel
Alvis
Kentucky
Walter
Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Dismisses Names
Admitted list includes Margaret Keller Sam Wolfe Mrs John Cruise Ira Adams Route 2 and Mrs Denty Bledsoe all of Logan plus Harold Sinnott Howard Milliser Mrs Ortho Huntley Mrs Arthur Wilson and daughter and Mrs Andrew Davis. Discharges include the same facility’s patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Keller
Logan
Sam Wolfe
John Cruise
Ira Adams
Denty Bledsoe
Ray
Harold Sinnott
Howard Milliser
Ortho Huntley
Arthur Wilson
Andrew Davis
Danville and Wilkesville couple wed at McArthur
Opal Marcum of Wilkesville and Delbert Metheney of Fairplay united in marriage at McArthur. A bel ling and shower were held at the former Viola Rumfield home. Clyde Spaulding left for Ft. Knox after enlisting in the army. Several visits and dinners noted among local families and friends. Memorial Day and routine social visits referenced with local residents.
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Danville
Opal Marcum
Wilkesville
Delbert Metheney
Fairplay
McArthur
Viola Rumfield
Clyde Spaulding
Russell Spaulding
Ft. Knox
Ambrose Hill
West Virginia
Hill
Hollis Hill
Clyde
Donald Strausbaugh
Strausbaugh
Bertha Doddrill
Vinton
Henry Keys
Canton
Jesse Swan
Raymond
Parker Run
Alva Swick
Hartley DeVore
Evelyn Daft
Alice Smith
Arnold Grate
Rutland
Social notes from New Plymouth and surrounding area
Clyde and Stanley Harris and aunt Miss Sylvia Harris of Columbus visited in New Plymouth with Mr and Mrs Harry Harris. Earle Heinlein and Mrs Haas attended Steele funeral services at Creola. Fred Dunn and Cloyd Bardain of Columbus visited Luther Bardain and watched motorcycle races in Athens. Weekend guests included Tom Peterocine and family from Cleveland and John Stufflebean’s family from Nelsonville. WSCS met at Mrs Anna Heinlein home with several guests and a luncheon.
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New Plymouth
Clyde
Stanley Harris
Sylvia Harris
Columbus
Harry Harris
Earle Heinlein
I. R. Haas
Steele
Creola
Fred Dunn
Cloyd Bardain
Luther Bardain
Athens
Everett Dicken
Tom Peterocine
Tommy, Jr
Lynn
Cleveland
John Stufflebean
Jerry
Gary
Nelsonville
WSCS
Anna Heinlein
Leota Dicken
Bessie Mowery
Kathleen Trowbridge
Alice
Gertrude Miller
James and
Reta
Addie Hunt
Evan Lee
Ravenna
McArthur Christian Church
Buck Edgar Wins Traveling Carrier Contests at 14
Buck Edgar a 14 year old Messenger carrier from Union Furnace has earned 10 bonus points toward a 100 point goal by turning in the Nelsonville area order book. He already has won trips to Washington D C and New York City and could win a fan packed trip to Cincinnati or an all expense paid Havana trip for top points. Buck is active in 4 H and Boy Scouts and plans to be a veterinarian.
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Union Furnace
Gerald “Buck
Edgar
Buck
Washington, D. C
New York City
Nelsonville
Cincinnati
Havana
Cuba
Charles F. Edgar
All-Girl Grange Degree Team Set to Confer Fifth Degree
Hocking County Pomona Grange announces an all girl degree team will confer the fifth degree on a class of nearly 100 candidates at East School Monday at 7 30 p m. State plans include sixth degree at Jackson in July with candidates from several counties.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Pomona Grange
East School
Walter Bray
Ohio State Grange
Jackson
Hocking
Mary Dupler
Josephine Mathias
Margaret Primmer
Marjorie Campbell
Faye Lindsey
Frances Beery
Thelma Mowery
Bonnie Beery
Marjorie Funk
Ceres
Faith Krinn
Pomona
Jean Thrush
Flora
Dorothy Kalklosch
Pomonas Court
Pansy Derr
Blanche Rhein
Local notes on Bowing Green residents and visitors
The Alva Lowell family spent a night in the Tyler home. L. B. Terry is recovering at home from illness and recently returned from Dayton. Mrs Annse Cameron came home from Gallipolis and is convalescing. Mr and Mrs Clifford Unroe and Jimmie visited Rio Grande and Gallipolis. Russ Barker works for L B Terry during illness. Mr and Mrs A O Woodall returned from a month with sons in Northern Ohio. Mr and Mrs Virgil Good were here on business. Jasper Coen worked on the Dewey Good Sawmill. Nettie Painter helps Mrs Anie Cameron until recovery. Rev C E Walters of Wellston EUB Church called on the Woodalls. - Mrs Verna Woodall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewington
Alva Lowell
Bowling Green
Tyler
L. B. Terry
Dayton
Annse Cameron
Gallipolis
Clifford Unroe
Jimmie
Rio Grande
Russ Barker
A. O. Woodall
Ohio
Virgil Good
Jasper Coen
Dewey Good
Nettie Painter
Anie Cameron
C. E. Walters
Wellston
EUB
Woodalls
Verna Woodall
FamilyNews Notes and Local Visits in Ohio Town
Sixteen Sixteen William Mahaffey injures a finger while timber work. The Mahaffeys visit Mrs Cora Arbaugh in Radcliffe for her birthday. Harry Williams visits Gallipolis on business. Dailey Wood guests include Paul McElroy Leo Davidson and Lucile Jackson. Al Humphrey and Dorothy Williams visit Cleveland during nurse duties in Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mahaffey
Cora Arbaugh
Radcliffe
Local Logan Notices List Names Residents
Dale Harrison Logan Mrs Kenneth Coakley Logan Raymond George McArthur Mrs Frederick Merrill and son Mrs Arthur Wilson and daughter Mrs Clarence Lehman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Harrison
Logan
Kenneth Coakley
Raymond George
McArthur
Frederick Merrill
Arthur Wilson
Clarence Lehman
Marriage announced for Floyd Price and Miss Alice Fru tiger
Announcement reports the marriage of Floyd Price and Miss Alice Frutiger at the bridegroom’s parents home in a single ring ceremony on Friday June 9. The couple hosted 18 guests at a reception with a three tier wedding cake and refreshments. The groom is a former Glouster resident employed by Columbus Plastic Co Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Floyd Price
Alice Frutiger
William Pool
Columbus Plastic Co., Inc
Dedication Program Set at Evangelical United Brethren Church
Bishop G D Batdorf of Dayton will lead the morning worship and dedicate a new 45000 dollar educational unit of the Evangelical United Brethren Church. The ceremony follows a noonday basket dinner with a musical prelude by Carl Spence and a Haydn chorus by the choir under William Knapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
G. D. Batdorf
Dayton
United Brethren Church
Evangelical United Brethren Church
A. N. Grueser
Carl Spence
Mr. Grueser
William Knapp
Haydn
Mrs Samuel H Dillon Recovering After Major Surgery
Mrs Samuel H Dillon of West Main Street underwent major surgery at Doctor's Hospital in Columbus on Monday and was reported in satisfactory condition yesterday.
Mrs Laura Close Dies at 46 in Trimble
Mrs Laura Close 46 died at 4 p.m. Wednesday at her Trimble home after a year long illness. Born in Harlin County Kentucky she moved to Trimble a year ago. She is survived by her husband Robert. Funeral services will be at Glouster Methodist Church with Rev Williams of Taylor Ridge officiating. Burial follows at Glouster cemetery. Friends may call Blower funeral home until services.
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Glouster
Laura Close
Trimble
Harlin County
Robert
Glouster Methodist Church
Williams
Taylor Ridge
Glouster Cemetery
Blower Funeral Home
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