Logan Man 70 Dies After Revolver Incident
Abel A. Helber 70 of 429 Zanesville Ave. Logan was found shot in his locked bedroom at 11 a.m. by his son Dale and neighbor Paul Smathers. Death ruled a self-inflicted gunshot. funeral set for 2 p.m. Monday at Leonard funeral home with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. He leaves four sons Roscoe Richard Dale and Allan, one daughter Irma, a sister Lucy, 15 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Abel A. Helber
Zanesville Ave
Dale
Paul Smathers
Lillie McCoy
Owen Yaw
Hocking County
Helber
Leonard
George
Isabelle Tignor Helber
Roscoe
Richard
Columbus
Allan
Lancaster
Irma Walke
Lucy Blackleston
Bremen
I. N. Burnworth
Oak Grove
Lifelong Loganite Mary Wellman Dies at 88
Mary Mayme Wellman 88 longtime Logan resident died Thursday at Hocking Valley Hospital Logan. She lived on Spring Street most of her life and was active in church Delphian Club and garden clubs. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Roberts Funeral Home with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. She is survived by a niece Rosamond Moorehead and four nephews including Clyde Martin and Rev Lloyd Evans. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Roberts
Mary
Mayme) Wellman
Spring St
Miss Wellman
Hocking Valley Hospital
John
Rose Ann Andregg Wellman
Spring and
Front Sts
Rosamond Moorehead
Clyde Martin
St. Louis
Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville
Oak Grove Cemetery
Easter Basket Project Plans Begin in Syracuse
Syracuse Ladies Auxiliary of the Volunteer Fire Dept met Monday evening at Mrs Daisy Patterson's home to launch the Easter basket project started Feb 20 at the village hall. Treasurer Eileen Clark reported $425 in the special fire truck fund and $30 in the dues fund. An auction of small articles netted $6.70. two new members Mrs Porter and Mrs Donald Hubbard were welcomed. Get well and sympathy cards were sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy
Eileen Clark
Sew-Rite Sewing Club Plans Dance and Sale
POMEROY The Sew-Rite Sewing Club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Calvin Simpson with Mrs. Kenneth Finley as co-hostess. President Mrs. Raymond Bailey led a short business session as Mrs. Edward Wells reported for the ways and means committee. Two record hops and a white elephant sale were planned. door prize went to Mrs. Willard Boyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sew-Rite Sewing Club
Calvin Simpson
Kenneth Finley
Raymond Baily
Edward Wells
Willard Boyer
Baily
George Conde
Charter to be presented for Logan Marine detachment
Major General Walter A. Churchill will present the charter to the Cpl. Thomas Pritchard Detachment of the Marine Corps League in a Logan ceremony at 2 p.m. Sunday. Floyd Carter, VFW Post commander, says new members will be sworn in and invites all area marines and families to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Walter A. Churchill
USMCR
Department of Ohio
Marine Corps League
Cpl
Thomas Pritchard
Logan
Churchill
Marine Corps Reserve
Churchill's Super Markets, Inc
Toledo
Toledo and Ohio State Fund Distributors Association
Logan Vfw
Floyd Carter
Carter
Girl Scouts Elect Officers In Salisbury Meeting
Salisbury Intermediate Girl Scouts elected officers at Salisbury Elementary School led by Susan Dixon. Maria Grueser named patrol leader Joyce Evans assistant leader Becky Nease secretary Diana Weyersmiller scrapbook and plans for a family night skit on April 2 and attendance at Rock Springs church on March 11. Refreshments by Diana Weyersmiller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Dixon
Maria Grueser
Joyce Evans
Becky Nease
Diana Weyersmiller
Cathy Dill
Rock Springs
Chesterhill Couple Announce Engagement of Sandi Hodgin
Mr and Mrs Robert Hodgin of Chesterhill announce the engagement of their only daughter Sandi to Terry McInturf son of Mr and Mrs George McInturf of Pensville Ohio The Hodgin girl is a Marion High School senior and McInturf a 1960 Stockport High School graduate employed in Chicago A summer wedding is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
Robert Hodgin
Sandi
Terry McIinturf
George McInturf
Pennsville
Ohio
Hodgin
Marion High School
McIinturf
Stockport High School
Chicago
Ill
Shawnee Man Dies at 82 in Shawnee
William T. McKitterick, 82, died Thursday at his Shawnee home after a heart attack. He was a retired shovel operator for W. N. Holderman Co. Survived by wife Stella, three sisters Bertha Barkley, Hazel Wellett, Mary Buckland, and brother Harry J. of Tulsa. Arrangements to be announced by J. E. Humphrey Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee
William T. McKitterick
Thomas
Josephine Humphries McKitterick
W. N. Holderman Co
Stella
Bertha Barkley
Springfield
Hazel Walett
San Antonio
Tex
Mary Buckland
Hamilton, Mont
Harry J
Tulsa
Oklo
J. E. Humphrey
Logan
Harry R. Thomas
Bremen
Delmar Freeman
William Darnell
Gloria Darnell
Marriage Vows Read in Columbus Vows Read
Miss Judy Wagnis formerly of Racine and Mr. Steve Morlan of Columbus were married Saturday February 24 in Columbus. Attending from Racine were her grandmother Mrs. Manuel and family, Mrs. Betty Ross and children, Mildred Roush, and others. Dr. and Mrs. Seiple, former Racine residents, also attended. reception hosted at Mrs. Gail Wagnis’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Judy Wagnis
Steve Morlan
Columbus
Harry Manuel
Cora Lee
Russell
Betty Ross
Mildred Roush
Seiple
Gail Wagnis
450 Auto Licenses Sold On First Day
Logan license bureau opened at 8 30 a m for 1962 auto licenses with 450 sold by 4 30 p m. First tag Y 91 H bought by Annse M Fink of 75 Gallagher Ave. In Nelsonville the Methodist Church circle groups plan a 7 30 p m meeting on Woman's Changing Status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Edna Anthony
Nelsonville
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
First Methodist Church
Circle 3
Evans-Wilson
Circle 4
Barton-Jonas
April Jury Drawings Set For March 24 In Logan
Logan Hocking County officials will hold jury drawings at 10 a.m. March 24 for the April term in the Common Pleas Court. Judge Harley Meyer ordered 60 names drawn from the jury wheel with 15 grand jurors and 45 petit jurors to be selected. The drawing will occur in the clerk of courts office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan—Yellow Manufacturing Acceptance Corp
Cincinnat
Hocking County
LOGAN
Hocking County Common Pleas Court
Thelma Keyes
Harley Meyer
Wilson D. Newcomer
Route 1
van Buren
Rt. 328
Union Furnace
Divorce Granted in Meigs County Court
Charles P Bailey has been granted a divorce from Ruth E Bailey by Judge John C Bacon in the Meigs County Common Pleas Court. The plaintiff was awarded custody of three minor children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles P. Bailey
Ruth E. Bailey
John C. Bacon
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Perrys Tell Of African Travels At PTO Meeting
Nelsonville High School PTO hears from Prof and Mrs Don Perry about two years in Nigeria and other travels. They describe climate, customs, schooling and religion, show slides, and display baskets masks and souvenirs to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrys
PTO
Tom Wolfe
Don Perry
Nigeria
Perry
Mary Ellen Covert
Nelsonville High School
Prof
Mrs. Perry
John Clouston
Homecoming Party For De Wandel Family
Mr and Mrs Harry Willige of South Logan hosted a homecoming party for MSgt Edwin De Wandel Mrs De Wandel and their son Mark visiting from Guam where De Wandel served four years They plan to reside at Whiteman Air Force Base Missouri after 14 years of active duty Attending were Felicia Risch and the Weyands Kathy and David Weyand plus other relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harry Willige
South Logan
Edwin de Wandel
de Wandel
Mark
Willige
Virginia Willige
Guam
Sgt. de Wande
Hamden
Raymond Weyand
Kathy and
David
McArthur
Mrs. Gano to Attend Columbus Seminar on Municipal Finance
Logan Virginia Gano city auditor will attend an Ohio Municipal League seminar for municipal officers in Columbus March 8 and 9. Sessions at Pick Fort Hayes Hotel cover municipal bonds governance structure finance tax budget and fund accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Virginia Gano
Columbus
Ohio Municipal League
Pick- Fort Hayes
Gano
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Discharges and Detainees
Hospital notes list several patients by name and residence including Norma Dalton Nelsonville Paul Pierce Chauncey Lawrence Lines Nelsonville Barbara Gaddis Crooksville Route 1 Anna Sowards Nelsonville Anna Marie Earich Nelsonville Hazel Hartman Nelsonville and discharge entries for Joan Amon Athens Gregory Byrd Logan Judy Riggs Columbus Eileen Toth Glouster Route 3 Mary Winefordner New Straitsville Mildred Drumm New Lexington Dessie Lopez McArthur Jerry Ellison Zaleski and John Jenkins with son Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Dalton
Nelsonville
Paul Pierce
Chauncey
Lawrence Lines
Barbara Gaddis
Crooksville
Anna Sowards
Anna Marie Earich
Hazel Hartman
Joan Amon
Athens
Gregory Byrd
Logan
Judy Riggs
Columbus
Eileen Toth
Glouster
Mary Winefordner
New Straitsville
Mildred Drumm
New Lexington
Dessie Lopez
McArthur
Jerry Ellison
Zaleski
John Jenkins
Birthdays Observed at Middleport Church Meeting
The Loyal Bereans Class at Middleport Church of Christ marked birthday anniversaries for Mrs. Fred I. Gardner Mrs. C. E. McKinley and Mrs. Edgar Allensworth with a Tuesday night gathering. Devotional leadership by Mrs Grace Hawley prayer by Rev Mr Gardner scripture by Mrs Betty Klein readings and poems by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Fred I. Gardner
C. E. McKinley
Edgar Allensworth
Bereans
Middleport Church of Christ
Grace Hawley
Mr Gardner
Betty Klein
Nelsonville Bloodmobile visit urged by mayor
Nelsonville officials urge citizens to support Red Cross Bloodmobile visit on March 6 as blood supplies run low at the Red Cross Regional Blood Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Red Cross
William Hoffman
Mrs Shafer Elected President at 1962 Sorority Convention
Peggy Shafer, Sigma Phi Gamma Psi chapter member, was elected president of Gamma Province at the 35th annual convention in Chillicothe. The announcement came at a Sunday banquet at the Warner Hotel, with Alpha Epsilon as hostess chapter and Athens chapter set to host the 1963 convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Hall
Laura Lou Neuenschwander
Middletown
Logan
James West
Carol Sater
Sandy Gabriel
June Mar Shall
Frank Judy
Jack Tschappat
Margene McWilliams
Harold Brown
Michael Scaparrotti
John Goodlve
Peggy Cummins
Helen Heide
Athens
DAR Meeting Date Changed To March 16
DAR Worthington Chapter members are informed the next meeting moved from March 9 to March 16 due to World Day of Prayer. Hosts Miss Hester Lee White and Mrs. John Strickler host at the Blosser Banquet room with a dessert course to follow.
Logan Calendar Items Show Evening Events Friday
Central PTA carnival and dinner with entertainment by a grade school band. Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge and Buckeye Trail Riders events lead into Pocahontas hall program. Saturday features Farm Bureau council at home, Miller Chapel Grange, and a dance with music by Buckeye Rangers. Tri-Valley 4-H meets at Union Furnace Township Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Pta
Hocking Grange
Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge
Buckeye Trail Riders Association
Pocahontas Hall
Honey Fork Farm Bureau
Ralph Masure
Miller Chapel Grange
Robert Ringhiser
Turkey
Antioch Grange Hall
Vickory
Buckeye Rangers
Birthday Party Held for Janice Manual
SYRACUSE The 11th birthday of Janice Manual was observed last Saturday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs Hershel Manual. Balloons hats mint cups decorated the home as prizes were won by Carol Michael Robin Hubbard Sandy Zerkle Brenda Michael Terri Ferrell and Brenda Sayre. Refreshments served to the guests and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Janice Manual
Hershel Manual
Carol Michael
Robin Hubbard
Sandy Zerkle
Brenda Michael
Terri Ferrell
Brenda Sayre
Carol Stout
Angela Hubbard
Charisse Porter
Kathy Francis
Linda Stowe
Jeanie Manual
Coralee Manual
Racine
Logan Squaw Club Meeting Held at Pocahontas Hall
Thirteen members attended the Logan Squaw Club meeting with Mrs. Claude Sheets as hostess at Pocahontas Hall. Guests included Mrs. Lena Glass Mrs. Ruth Redick Cheryl Ann Armstrong Diane Sue Armstrong Roberta Coak ly and Todd Sheets. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Redick Mrs. Glass Mrs. Mary Armstrong and Mrs. Lucille Blake. Eva Prevost will entertain the club in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Squaw Club
Claude Sheets
Pocahontas Hall
Lena Glass
Ruth Redick
Cheryl Ann
Diane Sue Armstrong
Roberta Coakly
Todd Sheets
Robert Tschudy
Redick
Glass
Mary Armstrong
Lucille Blake
Eva Prevost
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the Messenger
Logan Man
Smathers
Loganite
Porter
Donald Hubbard
Sale
Columbia Pictures Presents
Girl Scouts
Salisbury
Reedsville
Army National Guard
Manning A. Marcinko
Charles P. Marcinko
Air Defense Training Center
Fort Bliss
Miss Hodgin
Logan-Hocking County
Auto Club
Athens County
Antique Auto Club
Tri Psi
W. Washington St
Larry Flowers
Pomeroy Personals
Opal Dailey
Glenn Gilkinson
Rodney
Liverpool
George Hoeflich
Gerald McIntosh
Nye Ave
Pearl Glenn
Fourth St
City Civil Service Commission
Jack Whyte
Whyte
Improved Order of Red Men
Red Men Hall
ARF
Charles Ivan Morris
Rodney Buskirk
Laurelville
Nelsonville—Twig
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville High School Pto
Clouston
James Hollenbaugh
John M. Hartley
Norwood
Darrell Dexter
Melissa Horwell
Raymond Mohler
Charles Robert Heine
Helen Dolores West
Kenneth Ray McMullen
Sarah Virginia Ange
Donna Bell
Pottery St
David C. Bell
Mrs. Shafer
DAR
Tri-Valley Warriors
Township Hall
Squaw Club
Kentucky
Dant Distillery CO
Dant
Magnavox
Magnaveonic
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