Log Cabin Built in 1800 and the Haning Family Home
TheLog cabin near Lodi Township and the Haning family home are described with ties to the Maggie Case canal boat and local figures Flavius Case Oakley Case and James Haning. The article details canal history in Hocking County, the families involved, and burial sites including the Lodi Township Haning Cemetery, with notes on ships, freight, and early Ohio settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haning
C. H. Harris
Joan Freisner
Hocking Canal
Promin
Logan
Hocking County
Flavius Case
Maggie Case
Fio
Flavius
Oakley
Poat
Stan
W. F. Case
Oakley Case
Buely
Canal
Muargie
Margaret Ann James
Megrgie Case
Ohio
University
Genison University
Thomas Corwin
Obiol
Lodi
G H. Harris
Mem- Jong
Dudley
James Haning
John
Ohio Company
Reeves
Alex
Antler
Alex- Mary Magdalene
Ohio Pleasant Valley
Margaret Haning
Margaret Creek
Hardy
Monday Creek
Nelsonville
Athens
Hocking River
Hood
Hocking Valley
Ola Broaks
Ira Z. Haning
Alexander Township
Pioneer
Wood Lake
Rio Grande
Gallia County
Haning Mary Magdalene Brooks
Wood Church
Haning Cemetery
Inter- Joy House
Matthew Haning
John Brooks
Carsey Fam
Lily
Millers
Morrisons
Abin
Southtown
Matthew
Joseph Snowden
Blackburn Heights
Margaret
Den
Mary Magdalene
Hergrave
Francis la
James Haningvelle
Rescue by Buffalo Bill Saved Trimble Civil War Soldier
Moses Mantz of Trimble Athens County recalled a Union cavalry rescue during the Civil War when a Confederate pursuer closed in on him. A Union officer, later identified as William F. Cody, rode into danger and drove off the attackers, then helped Mantz to a field hospital. Mantz later learned the rescuer was Buffalo Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 290
Trimble
Athens County
Moses A. Mariz
Isler
Buffalo Bill
Moses Mantz
South
Yeguiary
Daniel McCook
Morgan
Buffington Island
Meigs County
Trimble Jiveryman
Sth
Iowa Cavalry
Mantz
William F. Cody
Cody
Buffalo Bills
Wild West Outfit
Athens
Moses
Colonel Gody
Trim- Diene
Mantz Sn
Ehit Sheridan
Somerset
Sheridan
Rony
Outfit
Concord
Laurel Cliff Health Club Hosts Twelve Members Meeting
Mrs. Robert Bowen hosted the Laurel Cliff Health Club meeting with 12 members present. Prizes were won by Mrs. Charles Diehl Mrs. Everett Tracy and Mrs. Lloyd Wright. A guest from Parkersburg Mrs. Zoe Whitney attended. Refreshments were served. The club plans July picnic at Bailey's Lake. Additional local visits and family notices follow including Mrs. Gerald Pullint Sunday school class and other relatives visiting in Warren Columbus and Mason areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Cliff
Robert Bowen
Charles Diehl
Everett Tracy
Lloyd Wright
Zoe Whitney
Parkersburg
Bailey's Lake
Gerald Pullint
Thomas Tracy
Harold Tracy
Artie Tracy
Warren
Becky Eblin
Steve Eblin
Schaeker Gimie
Mason
F. Russell
Dexter
Russell
Eva Tracy
Charles Brown
Kay and
Jay
Almagrange youth activities and farewell gatherings
Alfred Boyles led June 10 prayer services while Bobby Robinson chaired the week’s events. Thirty two Alfre Grange members visited Backsprings Grange and presented a program. The Methodist Youth Fellowship held a party and farewell for Norma Jean Robinson at her home June 13 with games, stunts, ice cream and cake for 37. Robinson plans to attend Bliss College Columbus for a secretarial course. Mrs. Ella Weaver visited her cousin Mrs. William Jones in Richland Ave Athene. Mrs. Walter Stainmaker spent a weekend at her farm. Clair Wood joined James Woodyard for an afternoon visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred — Philip Boyles
Bobby Robinson
Jeader
Alfre Grange
Backsprings Grang
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Norma Jean Robinson
William Jones
Richland Ave. Athene
Walter Stainmaker
Parkershore
Clair Wood
James Woodyard
Helen Wood
Old Mansion at Hockingport Recounts a Seaport Past
A historic brick house at Hockingport overlooks the junction of the Hocking and Ohio rivers. The article traces the village’s rise as a regional seaport, the 1883 collapse of an early iron bridge, and the Johnson family’s role in its history. It notes ship traffic, river pilots, and the town’s decline after rail routes shifted commerce inland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking
Johnsons
Ohio
H. Harris
Parkersburg
Hockingport
Johnson Place
Earl
Troy Township
Lwa
Charles Devol
Devol
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Benajah Hoyt
Lof
Troy
Evers Big Farm
Tanga
Athens County
Johnson Front
E. W. Johnson
E. L. David-jmans
Benajzh Hoyt
Nova Scotia
Marietta & Cincinnati
Coalville
Hockinport
Devon
Lord Dunmore
Meigs County
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Logan Craft Mules
US Acae
John Brook
Calvnty
A& Overland
New Jersey
the Haning
Marietta
Ness
Lodi Township
Petery
Moses Haning
Mary Magdalene Haning
Athens Township
Johie Jones
Meigs
Scipio Township
A'S Ships
Poly
Camp Ne Place
Pataene
Seteene
Ier
36Th
Ohio Regiment
Carpenter
Everett Hays
Alfred
Hocking ‘Seaport
United States
Panmunjom Asten
G.L Jomes
Panmunjom
Korea
Cinderella
Abqaiq
Ain Dar
Saudi Arabia
Osl Company
United Nations
Koresy
Wiliam Welch
Corvallis
Ore
Cradr
James E. Shew
Goldendale
Wash
Willard Carlock
Galveston
Tex
John Daniel
Philadelphia
Lee So Yong
Seoul
Douglas Cairns
Riverside
Calif
Harry Odren
Dun Center
N. D
Leo J Dulacki
Omaha
Nelson
London
Trafalgar Sause
Roger
Lord Nelson
Jel
Britain
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