Logan Schools Make Progress Report Praised by State Official
A positive progress report on Logan schools was submitted to Dr. C A Gaffin by H G Jones of the Ohio Department of Education after a Feb 27 inspection. Jones commended additions under construction, remodeling plans, in service education, more teachers, and improved programs while noting some areas for active pupil participation and greater use of instructional materials. He cited overcrowding will ease with the ongoing building program and praised the elementary program though several Ohio high school standards remain unmet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
C. A. Gaffin
Board of Education
H. G. Jones
Ohio Department of Education
Jones
State Department
Ing
Ohio
DAV Official to Speak at Open Veterans Meeting in Steubenville
James Nocera state commander of the Disabled American Veterans will address an open veteran meeting at the DAV home on Butternut Street in Steubenville at 8 15 Monday evening. Leonard Jewell chapter adjutant said the talk will cover veterans and dependents and all questions will be answered at the close. Women receive a special invitation to attend the session.
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Pomeroy
James Nocera
Steubenville
Disabled American Veterans
DAV
Butternut St
Leonard Jewell
Cdapter
Logan Band Boosters Host Solo Ensemble Recital with 44 Participants
Logan Band Boosters held meetings at the high school as 25 parents and students prepared for the District 15 solo and ensemble Music Festival at Ohio University on March 8. Recitals showcased numerous soloists and ensembles including Nimon, Kitchen, Wolfe, Ellinger, and multiple quartets and trios. Proceeds from the February 17 cafeteria supper totaled 218 dollars, with flags purchased for the band and a future senior banquet planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Logan
Kenneth Bright
Meldrim
Steve Bright
Carl Gaffin
Harley Ellinger, Jr
Heine Meyer
Jim Windsor
Jeff Hiles
Steve Miller
Sandy Yarber
Judy Lehman
Judy Sorrell
Bill Bailey
Armand Houk
Mrs Dorothy Hammon Named Case Worker
Logan County commissioners permanent appointed Dorothy M Hammon to the county welfare department as case worker after a provisional term. They approved bills totaling 2329.35 from auto gasoline funds and 1813.85 from county funds and filed James Leonard’s February dog warden report.
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Logan
Dorothy, M. Hammon
County Welfare Department
James Leonard
Injured repairman recovers at home after fall
Albert Kee ton of the Sewing Machine Sales and Repair business is recuperating at his Minersville home from leg and hip injuries suffered in a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Albert Keeton
Minersville
Church Board Meeting Scheduled For Monday Evening
The United Methodist Church board will convene at 7 30 Monday evening at the church. A commissions meeting precedes the session at 7 15.
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Pomeroy
The
United Methodist Church
Madame Butterfly Debut in Milan 1904
The Puccini opera Madame Butterfly premiered in Milan in 1904. It tells of a Japanese girl who falls for an American naval officer and the tragic consequences that follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Girl Scout Leaders Plan Birthday Observance March 7 at Logan High
Girl Scout leaders met Monday night presided by Miss Peggy Cummins. Plans outlined for a March 7 7 pm event in Logan High School auditorium in observance of the 46th Girl Scouting birthday with all troops invited. Activities include investiture ceremonies songs and folk dances. Girl Scout Week runs March 9 15 with birthday March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Cummins
Logan High School
Rodney Sorrell
Arlie Brimner
Arthur Prey
James Johnson
St. Matthew Lutheran
Warner Henry
Pete Linton
Stella Kallas
Lehman
Ray Ellis
Harrington Class of Presbyterian Church Meets at Westminster House
The Harrington Class held a Monday evening meeting with 15 members present at Westminster House. Mrs. Jay Nimon led worship, Mrs. Harry Reeves read meditations, and selections from Presbyterian Life were performed. Mrs. Paul Monks spoke on church history, followed by group singing and prayer. Plans for a dinner honoring older members and purchasing a tea service were approved. Mizpah benediction closed the service. hostesses were Mrs. Collison, Keller, Duffy, and Engle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Harrington
Westminster House
Jay Nimon
Harry Reeves
Presbyterian Life Magazine
Paul Collison
Fred Keller
Floyd Duffy
Winifred Engle
Two Join Sewing Club Adds Two Members
Sew-Rite Sewing Club welcomed Mrs. Kenneth Finley and Mrs. D C Butler as new members. Meeting at the ground observers corps building featured hostesses Mrs. Jack Fowler and Mrs. Donald Marks, with Mrs. Donald Mullen presiding. A Red Cross fund drive contribution was approved. Traveling prize was awarded to Mrs. Marks. An auction sold comic hats made by members. Refreshments ended the evening with a decorated birthday cake for Mrs. Charles Spencer. Spencer and Fowler received birthday gifts from secret pals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Spencer
Spencer
Fowler
Ladies Aid Rummage and Bake Sale Planned in Pomeroy
POMEROY March 14 and 15 rummage sale planned by the Flatwoods Ladies Aid at the former Pickens Hardware building with a bake sale on March 15. New rag rugs a quilt and a comforter will be offered. quilting activity noted. potluck lunch held with prayer led by Mrs Ida Radford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pickens Hardware
Ladies Aid
Flatwoods
D. J. Morgan
Margaret Haning
Ida Radford
Pomeroy Women’s News Meeting Outline
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the United Methodist Church will meet at 7:30 Tuesday evening at the church. Members will discuss planned activities and community outreach for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
The
United Methodist Church
Churches in Nelsonville and surrounding areas
Listing of multiple churches with pastors and service times in Nelsonville area. Includes First Presbyterian Westminster Fellowship Epiphany Episcopal Christian Jones Long Nazarene Pentecostal Pilgrim Holiness Apostolic Gospel Evangelical Union and other congregations with Sunday school, worship, sermons, Lent services, choir, youth groups, and midweek activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Long
Chi Rho
First Methodist
F. M. Wentz
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Church of the Nazarene
Langley Gullett
Wylie Chapel
T. J. Smith
Penticostal
Ray Benson
Pilgrim Holiness
E. E. Leadingham
Robert Gaskin
Fourth Child Born To Lehman Family
Mr and Mrs Lewis Lehman of Upper Sandusky announce the birth of their second daughter and fourth child. Mrs Lehman is the former Grace Bunce. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Merrill Bunce of Cheshire and Mr and Mrs C L Lehman of Archbold.
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Cheshire
Lewis Lehman
Upper Sandusky
Lehman
Grace Bunce
Merrill Bunce
C. L. Lehman
Archbold
Rutland PTA to Meet at Rutland High School
The Rutland PTA will meet at 8 p.m. Monday at the high school. Mrs. C. O. Chapman vocal music supervisor of the Western school district will lead the program.
Class Homecoming Planned to May 30
Nelsonville High School graduates will observe homecoming May 30 at the First Methodist Church. Alumni president Arthur Kennedy says classes planning reunions should contact secretary Mrs. Roy Backus or Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
First Methodist Church
Arthur Kennedy
Roy Backus
Kennedy
Rose Bowl Parade Slides Shown by Nelsonville Class
The Rose Bowl parade slides for 1957 and 1958 and the 1957 Parade of the Hills were shown at the Nelsonville First Methodist Church March meeting. Mrs. Nelle Elliott led devotions, the class voted to donate to the Fountain Fund for restoring the Public Square fountain, 17 members attended along with hostesses and a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hills
First Methodist Church
Nelle Elliott
Rita Sayers
Lillian Wilson
Mary Tignor
Alberta Helyer
Dorothy Barber
Rites Set for Edward D. Coakley Sunday
Coolville mourns Edward D. Coakley born 1875 in Davisville West Virginia died Thursday at his daughter’s home in Athens after two years of ill health. A retired engineer, he lived in Little Hocking for 42 years and belonged to IOOF Coolville and Troy Grange. He is survived by his wife Ida Stephens Coakley a daughter four grandchildren and one sister. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. at White funeral home burial in Coolville Cemetery. Friends may call anytime.
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Coolville
Edward D. Coakley
Little Hocking
Ward Miller
Hooper St. Athens
Davisville
W. Va
Parkersburg
Center Point Mission
Ida Stephens Coakley
White Funeral
Births and discharges at Mount St Mary Hospital
Births listed from Nelsonville and nearby towns including Charles Woods and Gretchen Sherburn with routes. Dismissals include Belford Rosser and James Ault in Nelsonville and others. Blood used records show 4 units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Woods
Hemlock
Cora Chilcote
Nelsonville
Gretchen Sherburn
Violet Hannon
Logan
Shirley Stephenson
William O’neil
Bessie Millican
Bernice Adams
Belford Rosser
Buchtel
James Ault
Perry County Marriage Licenses Listed
William Floyd Wilson age 19 laborer of Crooksville and Shirley Ann Rosser 18 of Crooksville. Edward L. Snyder 20 laborer of Pataskala and Catherine Neff 20 of New Lexington. William L. West 22 laborer of Corning and Annabella Plant 18 of Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Floyd Wilson
Crooksville
Shirley Ann Rosser
Edward L. Snyder
Pataskala
Catherine Neff
New Lexington
William L. West
Corning
Annabella Plant
Logan County Man Faces Old Law Arrest Over Tuberculosis
A 64 year old Hocking County man has been arrested under the recalcitrant tuberculosis patient statute, marking the first use of the law in the county. A hearing in Probate Court is planned as officials review his escape from a state hospital while treated for an active TB case. If proven, he may be confined for observation at Columbus TB Hospital and possibly until cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital
Columbus
Columbus Hospital
Rutland Seniors to Present Three One Act Plays
Rutland High School seniors will stage three one act plays in the school auditorium at 8 p m on Friday March 14 The plays Under Tow For the Love of Allah and A Night in the Country run about 30 minutes each with comedies The cast includes Donna Martin Naomi Carroll Judy Morris Judy Hayes Barbara Montgomery Marjorie Foley Sue Turner Lynn Scragg Dorothy Sisson Belva Davis Charlotte Harrison Pat Eads Mickey Hawkins Danny Holliday Allen Biddle Larry Carson Judy Chase James Goode Duane Barr Tom Jeffers Larry Dugan Sue Dugan and Ray Stone Reserved seats go on sale for the Friday night show and matinee performances will be held midweek for Western district students
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Pomeroy—Iinstead
Rutland
Donna Martin
Naomi Carroll
Judy Morris
Judy Hayes
Barbara Montgomery
Marjorie Foley
Sue Turner
Lynn Scragg
Dorothy Sisson
Allah
Belva Davis
Charlotte Harrison
Pat Eads
Mickey Hawkins
Danny Holliday
Allen Biddle
Larry Carson
Judy Chase
James Goode
Duane Barr
Tom Jeffers
Larry Dugan
Sue Dugan
Ray Stone
Middleport Church Schedules for Sunday Services
Listings show church services for several Middleport congregations. Church of Christ led by Rev. Fred I. Gardner with Bible school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:30 a.m. Other churches include Heath Methodist and First Presbyterian with standard Sunday programs and midweek activities.
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Apostolic Gospel
Walter Shafer
Murray City
Evangelical United Brethren
Ray Mann
Reorganized
Latter Day Saints
Jackson St
D. O. Norris
Zion League
Carbon Hill
Roy Bookman
Liberty Hill
Deanville
Vern Sindlinger
John Lloyd Evans
Dorr
First Baptist
S. H. Hughes
Eugene R. Whitmer
Church of Christ
Fred I. Gardner
Christ
Heath Methodist Church
R. C. Konbright
Pentecostal Church
B. L. Barrett
First Presbyterian
Howard E. Ruppelt
Haydenville
Edward H. Jones
Logan and area church schedules listed for services and events
The logan area churches including Union Furnace EUB Nazarene Haydenville Methodist Circuit St Matthews Lutheran First Presbyterian Westminster Fellowship and others publish weekly worship times Sunday schools sermons and midweek activities for the public with pastors named and services ranging from 9:30 a.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Examined After Fall In Nelsonville Home Incident
Joseph Prater, 43, of Nelsonville, fell at home yesterday injuring ribs on his left side. He was X-rayed, treated, and dismissed from Mount St. Mary Hospital emergency room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Joseph Prater
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville Man Fined for Intoxication in City Court
Clifford Pickett of Nelsonville was fined 25 dollars and costs yesterday in Mayor Robert Auflicks court on intoxication charges. He was committed to the country jail for nonpayment of the fine.
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Nelsonville
Clifford Pickett
Robert Auflick
Country
March of Missions in Healing Topic at Asbury Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Asbury Methodist Church met at Mrs. Melvin Grimm's home with co-hostess Mrs. William Eichinger. Miss Marcia Karr led the session reviewing Luke while twelve shut in calls were reported and a lent offer taken. Paul letter read by Mrs. Eichinger. St Patrick theme salad served.
Birth announced for Judith Marie Radford at Meigs General
Mr. and Mrs. Collins Radford announce the birth of a daughter Judith Marie Thursday at Meigs General Hospital. Grandparents are Homer Radford and Carl Shields. The Radfords also have a daughter Connie aged three.
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Pomeroy
Collin Radford
Judith Marie
Meigs General Hospital
Homer Radford
Carl Shields
Radford
Connie
Divorces Dismissed In Meigs County Court
Divorce suits filed by Charlotte Mae Perkins against William C. Perkins and Gwen Dolyn Wolfe against Bernard Wolfe in Meigs County Common Pleas Court have been dismissed.
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Pomeroy
Charlotte Mae Perkins
William C. Perkins
Gwendolyn Wolfe
Bernard Wolfe
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
School Band Heads to Athens for District Festival
Rehearsals were held today for the high school group preparing for the district music contest in Athens Saturday. Instrumental instructor George Dallas lists senior soloists and ensembles including Crooks, Jenkinson, Butcher, Coats, Grueser, Evans, Preston, among others, with three clarinet and two trombone quartets. Junior high entrants include Bachtel, Shuler, Jones, Edwards, Allensworth, Perrin and quartets led by Beverly Perrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Athens
George Dallas
Gene Crooks
Kay Jenkinson
Judy Butcher
Christine Coats
Don Grueser
Ronnie Evans
Bob Preston
Crooks
Tom Skinner
Jim Ohlinger
Richard Swackhammer
Sharon Jones
Lynn Buchanan
Correction issued on number of youths in juvenile hearings
Logan reports a correction to a prior misinterpretation of the case involving sodomists. Eight youths will be accorded hearings in Juvenile Court instead of ten. Five are juveniles. three over eighteen may face charges for contributing to the delinquency of minors. Initial sweep suspected ten minors. two links were too tenuous and were dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Fire Contract Plea Denied by Sutton Two Trustees
Sutton Two trustees deny a request for a fire contract with Pomeroy Fire Department. The board cites existing Racine Fire Department protection for township residents and advises calling Racine or Syracuse for service. Trustees named are Ira Beegle Homer Circle and Otis Knopp.
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Pomeroy
Sutton Two
Trustes
Racine
Syracuse
Ira Beegle
Homer Circle
Otis Knopp
Hocking Extensionists Attend 4-H District Conference
Two Hocking County Extension Service staff will join the Southeastern Ohio District 4-H Advisors Conference in Columbus March 13 14. Don Young will preside at 1230 p m assembly. Miss Ethel Bower will join a Friday panel. Charles Ingraham assists 4-H club officers and is now with Ohio State University as an extension marketing specialist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County Extension Service
Ohio
Columbus
Don Young
Ethel Bower
Charles Ingraham
Hocking County
Ohio State University
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Ann Nimon
Ben Kitchen
Susan Wolfe
Robbie Ellinger
David Stoltz
Harry Risch
Linda Erbaugh
Ricky Price
Marcella Glenn
Eddie Hockman
David Davis
Arlene Anderson
Frank Shackelford
Bea Kitchen
Tanya Burton
Carol Hunsaker
Judy Freeman
Alice Evans
Linda Stuart
Margarette Greenman
Penny Campbell
Frank Shackleford
Tom Blume
Fritz Meyer
Rickey Price
Miriam Schottke
David Reed
Mellissa Horwell
Joyce Hadley
Marjorie Rheinscheld
Marilyn Williams
Sandy Nutter
Marlene Schultz
Kenneth Chaffin
John
Dorothy Hammon
Madame Butterfly
Pomeroy Women’s News
WSCS
Westminster Fellowship
Epiphany Episcopal
Ogden Ludlow
Rutland Pta
Perry County Farm Bureau Legislative and Public Affairs
Oscar Arnold
Ralph Cooperrider
Eddie Leckrone
Luke Ridenour
Carl Griggs
Tom Hillis
Rufus Dornbirer
Robert Buckley
Roy Miller, Jr
Jesse Souslin
Carl Smith
Thurman Smith
K. D. Coakley
Clarence Green
James Hardy
James Powell
Joseph Lyons
Clifford Jolley
Carbondale
Joseph Spencer
Letha Newton
Mona Morris
Glouster
Nelle Diller
John Bryant
Perry County
Middleport Churches
Logan Churches
Union Furnace
Paul A. Sellers
Truth Seekers
Zion
Union
Roy E. Klingler
NYPS
Missionary Meeting
A.m
Buchtel—Church
Jobs
Murray City—Church
Fourth Quarterly Conference of Charge
Thomas C. Smallsteed
Earl F., Schottke
Marvin Franklin
D. S. Dunkle
Jesus
Earl Miller
Church Council of Administration
Mills Memorial Church
Lancaster
South Havydenville
Hocking
Mickey Spillane
Robert Bray
Mike Hammer
Family Weekly
Roger Lean Ant
Chmenaiet Oichnahite
Adams
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