Rev Amos L Heyde to Celebrate 25th Ordination Anniversary
The Athens Messenger reports Rev Amos L Heyde of St Matthew Lutheran Church in Logan marks 25 years in ministry. Special morning and evening services in Logan will feature speakers from Circleville and Columbus, with Rotary Club members attending the evening service. Heyde's ordination occurred in Pittsburgh, with prior posts in Pitt, Fostoria, Lancaster and Attica before Logan.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Heyde
Logan
Troutman
Circleville Lutheran Church
Emanuel Poppin
Columbus
Ohio Bynod
Ghosrs
Logan Rotary Club
Pittsburgh
Luther'Spoehr
Pittah
Fostoria
Lancaster
Three-Way Tie Seen Fit In Recreation Loop
Logan Recreation League dash to first place may end in a three way tie if Westinghouse suffers a defeat. Westinghouse leads with five wins and three losses, with Ot and Godman challenging. Conkle Ol beat Godmans 6 to 1 as Frank Larimer starred for the winners, with several sharp hits.
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Logan
Logan Recreation League
Westinghouse
Qon- Ot
Godman
Conkle Ol
Godmans Wedaday
Sting
Frank Larimer
Road Improvement Planned for Summer in Salt Creek Township
Over three miles of Sama Creek Road in Salt Creek Township will be widened and straightened with ditching this summer. Trustees will fund material surfacing. A hump at the load crossing north of Starr is being removed. A concrete bridge at Union Force has had the side removed and a pipe extended to improve highway icing conditions.
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Sama Creek
Salt Creek Township
Uniy
Starr
Ali
Union Force
Stiers Gathers Data For University Thesis
Leonard Stiers, Sr. visits Dogan to collect records for his Ohio State University master’s thesis on the Queer Creek Valley Drainage Run. He is at the courthouse Wednesday researching material as his family long resided in the area.
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Logan
Dogan
Leonard Stiers
Columbus
Ohio State University
Stiers
Queer Creek
Surprise Ninth Birthday Party At Hutchinson Home
A group of young friends gathered at Mrs Robert Hutchinsons home in Haydenville on Monday to celebrate her daughter Fredas ninth birthday with a surprise party. Attendees included Vivian Smith Anda Anderson Betty Bougher Aqualine Beal Grace Lehman Irine Hardgrove Gioria Wablett Jary Wilma Alma Smith Florence Kathryn Bessie Gleason Leota Hutchinson. Refreshments were served and favors given to each guest.
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Haydenville
Mra
Robert Hutchinson
Freda
Vivian Smith
Anda Anderson
Betty Bougher
Aqualine Beal
Grace Lehman
Irine Hardgrove
Gioria Wablett
Jary
Wilma
Alma Smith
Flor
Serious illness strikes Logan Earl Gabriel in Piquats area
Earl Gabriel of Piquats is gravely ill with a sinking condition presaged by a recent illness. His brothers Homer and J. W. Gabriel came to the city after learning of his illness, while his sister Mrs. Parker stays at the bedside to aid in his care.
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Logan
Earl Gabriel
Piquats
Homer Brief
J. W. Gabriel
Parker
Presbyterians Triumph 20-5 Over United Brethren
Presbyterians defeated United Brethren 20 to 5 in their season debut. Wally Shriner hit a bases loaded homer in the sixth, Gilmore delivered a triple, and two double plays highlighted the Presbyterians’ win as Bloomfield held the early threat. Carpenter Maytage and Nelsonville scheduled a Senior League game tonight.
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Logan Presbyterians
United Brethren
Wally Shriner
Gilmore
Presbyterians
Bloomfield
Oyler
Carpenter Maytage
Nelsonville
Only One of Three Companions Left
In 1919 three Logan graduates Dayne Wardwell Rollin Harrington and Frederick Hall left for the West after World War I service. Wardwell died in a Casper Wyoming aviation crash and was buried in Logan. Harrington died in Wichita Kansas from septicemia and was buried today. Hall remains in the oil and gas business that drew the trio west.
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Logan
West
Logan High School
Dayne Wardwell
Rollin B. Harrington
Frederick Hall
Wardwell
Casper
Wyo
Wichita
Kas
Harrington
Hall
Playground program to open Monday in Hocking County
F C Cooper head of the emergency school staff announced after a conference with Samuel Ryan that the county wide playground program in Hocking County will open Monday unless something intervenes. The project has federal approval and calls for adult leaders, operated at a cost of $5,000.
Logan Boosters Club Meeting Plans in Corning
The Logan boosters club of the Odd Fellows District 61 schedules a Friday night gathering at Corning. Local lodge officers seek a large delegation to attend and participate in the meeting.
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Logan—Boosters Club of the Odd Fellows of
District 61
Corning
Government upholds seizure of Ecstasy film
A federal jury in Judge John C. Knox's court ruled the Czechoslovakian film Ecstasy obscene and immoral and upheld the government's seizure after brief deliberation.
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New York
John C. Knox
Australia cuts stamp sizes and postcard pictures
In an economy drive Australia reduces stamp sizes and prints fewer pictures on postcards, aiming to lower costs. The move affects postage design and image usage while preserving essential postal functions.
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Australia
Dies Bill Seeks Deportation to Solve Unemployment
Representative Martin Dies of Texas sponsors a plan to deport two percent of the population to reduce unemployment. The proposal frames mass expulsion as a remedy for joblessness and economic strain.
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America
Martin Dies
Texas
Logan Post Reduces Junior League Teams
The athletic committee of Logan Post American Legion downsizes the Junior League from five to four teams after a survey found most Future Farmers players exceed the 16 year age limit. Eligible youths will join Junior and Senior League rosters. schedules shift to Monday to Friday evenings with postponed games into Friday.
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Logan
Logan Post
American Legion
H. D. Saxton
Saxton
Hillery Funeral Held in Columbus for Charles E. Hillery
Funeral services for Charles Elmer Hillery 73 a former Hocking County resident were conducted in Columbus today. He died Monday and leaves a wife a son Ray of Junction City and two daughters. He was a Mason at New Lexington and a brother of the late John Hillery of Logan.
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Logan
Columbus
Charles Elmer Hillery
Hocking County
Westinghouse Triumphs Over Drakes In Slugfest
Westinghouse baseball team defeated Drakes 4 to 13 in a high scoring game Wednesday. Logan rallied early with most runs in the first three innings but could not sustain the lead. Logan reports 16 candidates for sight saving school in Hocking County, with potential growth before September.
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LOGAN
Westinghouse Recreation
Drakes
Hocking County
Surprising Country Home Bridge Party For Arnold Couple
The Co-Educational Class of the U B Church held a surprise party for Miss Evelyn Hockman and Mr Clarence Salita to honor their engagement and upcoming marriage. Guests included Paul Coulter and family friends. The event featured bingo contests and a mock wedding procession led by Joan and Junior Loomis. The couple plans to be wed Saturday at the United Brethren Church.
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Thelma Arnold
Ralph Arnold
Evelyn Hockman
Clarence Salita
U. B. Church
Joan
Junior Loomis
Floyd Loomis
Salts
Charlene Huffman
Ella Lemon
Carl Price
Clyde Hockman
Paul Coulter
Ohio University
Hockman
Mr. Salts
United Brethern Church
Delta Theta Tau Sorority Hosts Surprise Charter Night
After a regular meeting Delta Theta Tau Sorority invited charter and inactive members to their rooms. Miss Josephine Starr led hostesses for the evening with bingo and a luncheon in olive green and white. Numerous members and guests attended, including Mrs Willard Lyke and Miss Florence Powers who hosted two weeks hence.
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Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Josephine Starr
Willard Lyke
Lawrence Harden
Ed Jones
Ross Adcock
Clayton Scheide, Jr
Carl Poling
Earl French
Mildred Collins
Rosella Schrader
Thelma Kayes
Jean Bright
Leviolet Redick
Fred Hull
Merrit Wonn, Jr
Robert Mohler
Barker Couple To Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Edwin Barker of Falls Township near Logan celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family gathering at their home on July 2. The couple, both from pioneer Hocking County families, reared nine children including Mrs R D Beery and Mrs J S Cherrington.
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Logan
Edwin E. Barker
Falls Township
Barker
Hocking County
J. 8. Cherrington
Logen
E. Wagner
Columbus
Edwin Barker
Falla Township
James Barker
Bernard McLain
Carbon Hill
Charles F. Barker
South Logan
Gertrude and
Lucy Barker
Logan Sanctions National Motorcycle Race at Hocking Valley
The Hocking Valley Motorcycle Club received sanctioning from the national body for a race at the fairgrounds set to run on July 14. The event will be conducted under official rules and oversight.
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LOGAN
National Association
Hocking Valley Motorcycle Club
Fairgrounds
Death of Joseph Funk 81 in Perry County Wisconsin
Relatives were informed of the death of Joseph Funk age 81 at his sister Rebecca Cummings home in Fairfield County Tuesday night. Final rites will be held at the Mennonite Church on Turkey Run Perry County today.
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Logan
Joseph Funk
Rebecca Cummings
Fairfield County
Mennonite
Turkey Run
Perry County
Death of Joseph Henry Gest Former Rookwood Pottery Leader
Joseph Henry Gest aged 76 died Tuesday. He served as president of the Rookwood Pottery and directed the Cincinnati Art Museum for 30 years, earning international fame for his work and leadership.
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Cincinnati
Joseph Henry Gest
Rookwood Pottery
Cincinnati Art Museum
Ohioan Incorporation Filed by Democratic Officials
UPN publishes incorporation papers for the Ohioan with incorporators Francis W. Poulson, Democratic state chairman, Earl H. Hanefeld, director of agriculture, and Joseph Hurst of New Philadelphia.
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Columbus
UPN
Ohioan
Francis W. Poulson
Chaiman
Earl H. Hanefeld
Joseph Hurst
New Philadelphia
Benton Township grows gas wells beyond historian's forecast
Logan report notes a 1950s historian predicted Benton Township would become mineral rich. He foresaw coal clay and other minerals along with oil and gas. Today Benton has 57 gas wells operated by the Ohio Fuel Gas Company.
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Logan
Hocking Valley
Benton Township
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Clear Creek Camp Opens June 30 For Campfire Girls
Clear Creek Camp on Clear Creek will open June 30 under Campfire Girls of Columbus. From then through the summer, girls will be encamped there regularly as sanitation work continues under Dr. W. B. Lacock county health commissioner. Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Barker and two daughters visited Granville to attend the marriage of Miss Chessie Young to Mr. James Douglass Burt of Connersville Indiana. Chessie Young and Mrs. Barker are sisters.
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Logan
First Meeting After Forty Years Reunites Cousins
Logan Attendance Officer George L. Wright and Mrs. G. W. Miller of Orland, cousins living 25 miles apart, met for the first time in 40 years when Mrs. Miller visited Logan on business. She was formerly Miss Lavina Cherry of Hocking County.
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Logan
George L. Wright
G. W. Miller
Orland
Union Furnace Pitcher Assigned To Arkansas League
Logan John Murray of Union Furnace has signed with the St Louis Cardinals and is assigned to the Siloam Springs team in the Arkansas State League. Despite a hand injury he pitched in two games, fanning five batters in two innings to help rescue a game.
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Logan
John Murray
Union Furnace
St. Louis Cardinal
Siloam Springs
Murray
Sorority Holds Invitation Dance at Riverside Inn
McMillen Fort Thomas Ky and Miss Helen Brown host an invitation dance for Venus Chapter O E 8 at Riverside Inn next Tuesday. The note lists social visits and house moves including Mr and Mrs Alfred Campbell traveling to Dayton for business and several local gatherings.
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McMillen
Fort Thomas
Helen Brown
Riverside Inn
Alfred Campbell
Dayton
Mr. Campbell
Laurelville Man Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Wayne Winland of Laurelville leaves Cherrington Hospital after two weeks for an appendicitis operation. He is the fourth family member to undergo surgery there in the past year.
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Logan
Cherrington
Wayne Winland
Laurelville
Logans Announce Ruth Logan to William Sharp
Mrs. Etta Oyler announces the marriage of her daughter Ruth to William Sharp son of Mr and Mrs F W Sharp of Sugar Grove. They wed at Catlettsburg Kentucky by Rev Arden P Keyser on Saturday June 22. After August 1 they will reside in Lancaster.
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Logan
Etta Oyler
Ruth
William Sharp
F. W. Sharp
Sugar Grove
Catlettsburg
Arden P. Keyser
Sharp
Lancaster
Logan residents relocate as families move sites
Mr and Mrs George Gribble move from Midland Place to the Orr property on Warner Avenue and the Walburns vacate to Nelsonville. Margaret Jane Webb, a student nurse at Cherrington Hospital, leaves for Zaleski after an appendectomy to visit four weeks before resuming duties. Mrs Abe Graft travels to Detroit for a niece's wedding. Henry Jacoby visits relatives and travels to Athens for a rifle match with Everett. Virgil Spencer and family visit Hocking County from Cleveland and stay with Ben Nutter in Coal Gate before returning home. Jack Stokes of Athens visits Logan, then heads home. F B Vanatta and Walter Reasoner attend events in Columbus.
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George Gribble
Midland Place
Orr
Warner Avenue
Burt Walburn
Nelsonville
Margaret Jane Webb
Cherrington Hospital
Zaleski
Abe Graft
Detroit
Margaret Finn
Henry Jacoby
Miles Jacoby
Near Herrold’s Mill
Everett
Athens
Virgil Spencer
Cleveland
Hocking County
Spencer
Ben Nutter
Coal Gate
Newton Spencer
Logan
Jack Stokes
Louise T. Huffman
F. B. Vanatta
Columbus
Edward Vanatta
Walter Reasoner
Firecrack Scare Sparks Runaway Incident
A July 4 event near Logan led to a premature explosion frightening a delivery team. A passenger was injured as an automobile moved away, and Chief of Police ordered crackers curbed under the July 2 provision. Suspects include John Albert Rohrer, 22, and a Logan woman, with inquiries ongoing.
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Logan
Pennary
Har
Sile
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