Fourth Hocking School Shut Down By Influenza
Logan reports the fourth Hocking County school closed in as many days due to rising absenteeism from influenza. South Bloomingville suspended with 41 absentees. Union Furnace Tresboro and Carbon Hill already closed. GIbisonville held classes this week. officials urge suspending mass gatherings to curb spread. influenza symptoms include fever and body pains. seek rest and medical care.
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Logan
Hocking County
H. G. Southard
South Bloomingville
Union Furnace
Tresboro
Carbon Hill
Gibisonville
Temperatures Dip Ignite Treacherous Highways in Logan
Coldest weather of the year sweeps Hocking County as snows ice up roads. State workers clear main highways while coal trucks queue at strip mines bound for Columbus and other cities. Schools report sufficient coal for now.
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Logan
Hocking County
State Highway Department
Columbus
Funeral Rites Planned For Leonard Weaver
Funeral services for Leonard Weaver age 85 who died Wednesday at his home near Lake Logan will be at 2 p m at the home then at First Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev A N Grueser officiating. Burial will be in Scotts Creek Cemetery. Weaver was formerly clerk of the Falls Township school board and director of the Logan Home Telephone Co.
Hocking Valley Hospital Admissions and Births
Admissions list includes Carl Pierce at Radcliff Mrs Kenneth Orwiler Nelsonville Mrs Bart Harter Ewington. Births record a Hamilton couple Logan a son Walker couple Logan a daughter Hart couple Logan Route 2 a daughter. Dismissals note Etta Seel D A Sands Gerald Jeffrey and son Ralph Fickel and son John Nelson and son Jack Collins and daughter.
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Carl Pierce
Radcliff
Kenneth Orwiler
Nelsonville
Bart Harter
Ewington
Edward Hamilton
Logan
Donald Walker
Carl Hart
Local Visits Highlight West Virginia and Ohio Families
Recent guests included Carl and Ray Lemley of Belleville West Virginia and Darrell Townsend of Parkersburg with Walter Lemley. Paul Orr attended a basketball game in Athens. Jake Rose of Belpre visited the Bentz parents in Belpre and Marilyn Orr from Columbus spent a weekend with her parents Arthur and Mary Orr. Joe Christopher returned to Marietta after a week with Mrs Edward White who was ill. Judy Bentz visited Belpre relatives.
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Marietta
Edward White
Judy Bentz
Belpre
Mary McKay
Garden Club planned by Mrs. Alva Collins Jr March 8
Mrs. Alva Collins Jr will host the Garden Club meeting on March 8. The event invites members to attend at her home and discuss club plans.
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Radcliff
Alva Collins, Jr
Garden Club
Logan churches offer varied services across circuits
A consolidated church page lists service times for multiple faith communities in Logan. It includes Dundas, Weaver Station, Harkins Chapel, Vinton Station, Gore Circuit, Oroville, Otterbein, First Methodist, Jehovahs Witnesses, St. Pauls Episcopal, Trinity Lutheran, First Presbyterian, First Evangelical United Brethren, American Lutheran Parish and First United Brethren with Sunday schools, prayer meetings, youth fellowships, sermons, Lent services, choir practices, and district rallies scheduled through midweek and weekends.
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Dundas
C. P. Hinton
Weaver Station
Harkins Chapel
Vinton
Gore Eue
Earl W. Miller
Oroville
Otterbein
First Methodist
R. B. Wilson
Jehovah's Witnesses
ST. Paul's Episcopal
Rollin S. Polk, Jr
First Evangelical United Brethren
A. N. Grueser
Zanesville
American Lutheran
Paul N. Warner
St. Matthew’s
Women of the Church
St. John’s
First United Brethren
I. N. Burnsworth
County Youth Survey Group Forms for White House Conference
The initial committee for the Ohio Commission on Children and Youth is released by Dr. Richard Zay. The group met at the courthouse and dined at Blosser's Restaurant to plan a survey of health education religion and welfare needs. A second dinner meeting is set for April 12 with members from Hocking County including Judge Rhea Pettit Bangert and numerous residents.
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Logan
Ohio Commission On Children and Youth
Richard Zay
White House
Truman
Courthouse
Blosser's
Hocking County
Rhea Pettit Bangert
Arlie Brimner
Cora Brown
Fred Burchifield
Henry L. Carr
Mary Conkle
James Skinner
Mary Connor
Sheldon Cox
Dwight Diller
Samuel H. Dillon
James Frey
Roger W. Friend
Dave Goldsberry
A. N. Grueser
Evalan Hansel
Nelsonville Church Services and Lenten Notes
Parish announcements list services across Nelsonville churches with ministers, sermon titles, and meeting times. Included are First Methodist, Epiphany Episcopal, Pilgrim Holiness, Christian Fort and Short, Reorganized LDS, and First Presbyterian with details on Sunday school, worship, choir, youth groups, Lenten sermons, and special meetings.
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First Methodist
Paul M. Niswander
Methodist Youth Fellowship
WSCS
Epiphany Episcopal
Rollin S. Polk, Jr
Hocking Valley
Church of the Good Shepherd
Athens
Richard Kelley
Raymond Simpson
Young Peoples
Christian
Fort and Short St
J. A. Long
World Missions
CYF
Young People
Joan Handley
Westminster Fellowship
Clarence Landis funeral and local notices in Carbondale
Funeral services were held at Asbury Methodist Church for Clarence Landis with relatives from Dayton Barberton and Carbondale in attendance. Diana Dunlap and family updates noted, Pythian Sisters meet February 28 with gifts for birthdays. Dan McClain improving and Nora Cox visiting Athens mother Mary Martin following a shoulder fracture.
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Carbondale
Dave Thomas
Dayton
Walter Marsh
Alma
Barberton
Clarence Landis
Asbury Methodist Church
Silas Dunlap
Willard Barber
Kay Kennard
Dan McClain
Nora Cox
Mary Martin
Athens
Martin
George Barber
Nichols announce birth of daughter in Tipp City
Mr and Mrs Mark Nichols announce the birth of a daughter on February 19 in Tipp City. Guests included Mr Bernard Click of Columbus and Miss Jean Glassford of Millersburg visiting at the Williams home. Emma Wagoner Wag reported improving. Funeral services were held for Elmer Rouamzoin. Golda Van Fossan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsville
Mark Nichols
Kathryn Hooper
Tipp City
Bernard Click
Columbus
Jean Glassford
Millersburg
Jess Williams
Grace Ellis
Henry Richardson
Zanesville
Williams
Merle Richardson
Elmer Ham
Fred Williams
Alta Hiatt
Emma Wagoner
Billie Ham
Malta
G. D. Wagoner
McConnelsville
E. S. Wagoner
Agnes Drake
Christie
James van Fossan
Athens
Paul Wood
Lucy Dongan
Lovell Dougan
Clara Walker
Jess Hooper
Delmar Archer
Elmer Rouamzoin
Golda van Fossan
Nelsonville Couple Wed in Kimble Office
James Dorsey of near Logan and Minnie Cavey of near Nelsonville wed March 2 in Justice Floyd Brown’s Kimble office.
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Nelsonville
James Dorsey
Logan
Minnie Cavey
Floyd Brown
Kimbere
Bond Issue Proposed For New Green School
Green local district voters in May may approve a $200000 bond issue to build a new elementary school with 10 classrooms a gymnasiumauditorium cafeteria and sanitary system. The plan follows condemnation of current facilities and safety concerns including a cracked hillside roofline and Route 33 crossing.
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Logan
Board of Education
Green
L. M. Ingram
Department of Industrial Relations
Haydenville
H. G. Southard
Greendale
Pearl Evans Dies at 78 in Nelsonville
Pearl Evans 78 a Nelsonville resident died Thursday at his home 340 Elizabeth Street after months of declining health. He was a retired miner, married to Leta Evans, with sisters Ida Phillips and Minnie Shaner, plus nieces and nephews. Born in Vinton County to Thomas and Deretha Evans, his funeral is Sunday at 2 p.m. at Pilgrim Holiness Church. viewing at the home.
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Nelsonville
Pearl Evans
Elizabeth St
Leta Evans
Ida Phillips
Minnie Shaner
Thomas
Deretha Evans
Vinton County
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Legion Post To Meet In Nelsonville Glenford
Du gan Post 229 American Legion will meet Monday at 7 45 p m at the post home. Louis Pughline commander says lunch will be served.
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Nelsonville
Glenford
Laurel Cliff Health Club Hobo Party At School House
The Laurel Cliff Health Club held a hobo party at the school house with Mrs Mildred Jacobs presiding. A Red Cross donation was made and Mrs Pearl Parker gave $5 plus 20 serving trays from the Radford family. Refreshments included bean soup in coffee cans.
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Laurel Cliff
Mildred Jacobs
Red Cross
Pearl Parker
Radford
Clifford Jacobs
Denver Nelson
Norman Schafer
Clarence Ackley
Athens
Schafers
George Renshaw
Henry Wells
Joseph Sisson
Frank Hill
Allen Wilson
Columbus
Dey Hysell
Bradbury
Raymond Musser
Hubert Musser
Roseville
William Musser
F N F Club Meeting In Nelsonville Tonight
The F N F Club meets at 7 tonight at 376 West Franklin Street the home of Mrs John Fisher. Attendees will participate in a capsule friend gift exchange and a silent auction.
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Nelsonville
F.N.F
John Fisher
W. Franklin St
Mrs George Rose Returns Home After Week With Lawson Family
Mrs George Rose returned Friday to her Columbus home after spending the past week with her parents Mr and Mrs J John Lawson in Wellington Colum.
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Nelsonville
George Rose
Columbus
J. John Lawson
W. Colum
Not Enough For All Not Enough For All
A group of 12 drivers from Zanesville and Cambridge used six sets of dealer license plates on 12 cars from M. C. Cottingham Co. The State Highway Patrol stopped the caravan near Upper Sandusky and the judge fined each driver $5 plus costs, noting only one plate per car is lawful.
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Marion
Zanesville
Cambridge
Justice of the Peace
Toledo
M. C. Cottingham Co
State Highway Patrol
Upper Sandusky
John Schoenberger
Social Notes From South Bloomingville and Surrounding Towns
Mr and Mrs Fred Pasco hosted at Hart residence with dinner. Maxine Johnson stayed with Jack Noteston in Laurelville. Floyd Warehime and Norma visited the Esley Davis home. Ada Brown visited her mother Janie Tatman. Geraldine Thomas visited Anna Davis. Pearl Shaw and Mack Shaw hosted guests. Norma Warehime dined with I C Daugherty. William Hart visited Zelda Poling. Lorenzo Thress and John Shaw joined Mack Shaw’s weekend guests. Homer Wine and Clarence Hunter called on the Hampshire home. Mickey Noteston stayed with J J Johnson. Zelda Poling spent days with William and Raymond Shaw at Latimer residence. Maxine Johnson.
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South Bloomingville
Fred Pasco
William Hart
Maxine Johnson
Jack Notestone
Laurelville
Floyd Warehime
Norma
Esley Davis
Ada Brown
Janie Tatman
Geraldine Thomas
Anna Davis
Pearl Shaw
Mack Shaw
Mickey Notestone
J. J. Johnson
Zelda Poling
Raymond Shaw
Carl Lattimer
Hyperion Club to Meet in Nelsonville
Members of the Hyperion Club will be entertained Saturday at 2 p.m. by Mrs. Victor Oakley at her W. Washington St. home. The scene includes visits by several local residents such as Mrs. Miles Nelson and other noted guests from nearby towns.
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Hyperion Club
Nelsonville
Victor Oakley
W. Washington St
Club Seeks Local Jobs in State Truck Removal
The York Township Roosevelt Club in Nelsonville voted to ask Governor Frank Laushe about removing a state truck and crew from the area at the start of his term and to replace it with local workers on highway projects. Secretary Floyd Brown reported strong meeting attendance at Red Men's Hall with new members joining.
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Nelsonville
York Township
Roosevelt Club
Floyd Brown
Frank Lausche
Red Men's Hall
Calvin Lanning
Lawrence Oliver
Glouster Area Personal News Highlights
Glouster and nearby residents share visits and gatherings. James Andrews and family returned from Michigan after visiting relatives. Kittle spent time with parents in Kentucky on government contract work. Local households hosted diners and attended Mose Ewing's funeral in Steubenville. Visiting relatives included figures from Mansfield Akron and Columbus.
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James Andrews
Jacalyn
Diana
Michigan
Jack Andrews
Gerald Andrews
Joseph Kittle
Ward Construction Co
Kentucky
D. M. Kittle
J. O. Moody
Bishopville
Roy Johnson
Corning
Dean Watkins
Akron
Mary MeeVicker
Ora Viney
Helen Leach
Mattie Morris
Steubenville
Mose Ewing
Claire Chalfant
Mansfield
Portsmouth
Nora Hall Jones
William Cottrill
Columbus
Roy Hall
Peter J. Jones
Madison St
Dowler's Condition Reported as Fair in Miami Beach
Nelsonville report says F. E. Dowler, seriously ill after an operation a week ago at Mt. Sinai Hospital Miami Beach Florida, is in fair condition. Dowler was taken to Florida with Mrs. C. D. Shafer for recovery about three weeks ago. Miss Treva Shaw plans to stay nearby for a few days.
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Nelsonville
F. E. Dowler
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Miami Beach
Fla
Dowler
Florida
C. D. Shafer
Treva Shaw
Nelsonville Student on Mary Washington College Dean’s List
Miss Anne Orwiler, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth C Orwiler of Nelsonville, is named to the dean’s list of honor students for the first semester at Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia in Fredericksburg Virginia.
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Nelsonville
Anne Orwiler
Kenneth C. Orwiler
Mary Washington College
University of Virginia
Fredericksburg
Glouster Area Churches Schedule Sunday Services
The Glouster churches list times for worship, Bible study, and Sunday school across multiple congregations including Glouster Methodist Glouster Church of Christ Bishopville Hooper Ridge Hemlock Redtown First Baptist Trimble Jacksonville EUB and Oakdale Church of God. Highlights include pastor names Rev John L Devol Rev Teater Rev Strausbaugh and Rev H H Lafferty with services from 9 30 a m Sunday school to 11 a m worship and midweek prayer meetings.
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Glouster Methodist
John L. Devol
Young People's Church
Glouster Church OF Christ
Daniel K. Teater
Glory Road
Teater
Bishopville Church OF Christ
Hooper Ridge Church OF Christ
Hemlock Main ST
Church OF Christ
Redtown
Seventh Day Adventist
Benjamin Mowery
Trimble West Side
Jacksonville
H. H. Lafferty
Trimble Methodist
Mr. Lafferty
W. H. Mathias
Hollister
Mathias
Concord Community Church
Glouster First Baptist
C. H. Williams
Spencer Ridge Bible Christian
Leona Thompson
Oakdale Church OF God
Mr. McClung
Rites Held for Lynne Louise Cox
Lynne Louise Cox two-month-old daughter of Mr and Mrs David Cox Jr died Wednesday in Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens of pneumonia after a 10 day illness. She is survived by her parents a brother Michael and grandparents Mr and Mrs David Cox Sr Glouster Route 2 and Henry Winnenburg Corning. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at Hermey funeral home Corning. Burial was in New Lexington cemetery.
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Glouster
Lynne Louise Cox
David Cox
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Michael
Henry Winnenburg
Corning
Hermey Funeral Home
New Lexington Cemetery
Mrs. Frank Yocum Hosts Dinner Guests
Mrs. Frank Yocum entertained with Lt. Col. Emmett Stevens Mrs. Stevens and daughter Shirley of Athens and Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Graves of Columbus. Stevens just returned from nearly three years in Germany and plans to take a post in the United States.
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Glouster
Frank Yocum
Emmett Stevens
Glouster-A Club Meeting Postponed
The Junior Progressive Study Club meeting scheduled for Monday at the home of Mrs. Sibyl Kittle has been postponed.
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Glouster
Junior Progressive Study Club
Sibyl Kittle
Tribe Plans Dance in Buckeye Building Hall
Nelsonville affair invites Kill Eagle Tribe 179 members and guests to Red Men's Hall Buckeye building at 8 p m Saturday with local orchestra providing music.
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Nelsonville
Red Men’s Hall
Buckeye Building
Kill Eagle Tribe
Bake Sale at Economy Store by Glouster Senior Class
Glouster High School senior class sponsors a bake sale Saturday from 1 to 4 p m at the Economy Store. Proceeds benefit class activities and student projects. Local residents advised to visit for baked goods and support.
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Glouster
Glouster High School
Harry Vernon Dies at 59 in Glouster
Harry Vernon 59 died at 4 p.m. yesterday at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens after a long illness. Born in Glouster he was a son of the late Pearly and Sarah Vernon and lived his life in the community. Survived by wife Eveyln three sons Gerald Barbers ton Jack Alliance and Charles Glouster four grandchildren and three brothers Walter Charleston W V Carson and Ernest Glouster. World War I veteran, American Legion member, Glouster Church of Christ parishioner. Funeral Sunday at 1 p.m. in the Church of Christ with Rev. Daniel K Teater officiating. burial in Glouster Cemetery. Friends may call at Braun St. home.
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Glouster
Harry Vernon
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Pearly
Sarah Verenon
Eveslyn
Gerald
Barberston
Jack
Alliance
Charles
Walter
Charleston
W. Va
Carson
Ernest
American Legion
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Hocking
Leonard Weaver
Hocking Valley Hospital
Bashan
Family Atlas
Church News of
Trinity Lutheran
Paul Holtzen
Lutheran Laymen’s League
First Presbyterian
Nelsonville Church News
Logan Sandwich House
CIO United Auto Workers Union
Chrysler Corporation
Detroit
Jefferson Plant
Legion Post
Dexter
G. O. Will
Rutland
Lawrence Chapman
Carl Randolph
Minnie Nichols
Emma Romine
Austin Wogan
Leonard
Linda
Reynoldsburg
Winnie Bolen
Kate Stout
C. E. Stout
Miles Nelson
Club
Lausche
Mrs. Frank Yocum
Whitmore
Nelsonville-Buchtel Road
Orpheum Theatre
Roddy Ve
Rio Grande
Tex Ritter
Susan Dale
Wild Bill Hickok
FBI
James Brothers OF
Missouri
Athens Pharmacy
South Court St
Athens, Ohio
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