Two Boys On Probation For Riding In Auto Theft
Two Logan youths aged 15 received probation after admitting help in stealing a car from Burk's used car lot near Logan. They also joined in theft of automobile accessories over three months with another adult, Paul E. Green. A third juvenile was placed on probation for a first offense after involvement in a separate incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Rhea Bangert Brown
Green
Ogg
Beasley
EhRo*toahn
Ruc-Cree Nulaehub
Brown
William E. Delong
W. Hunter St
Athens County
Tony Hugh
Third St
Ray H. Ackison
Nelsonville
Ackison
Beta Sigma Phi Handles Bloodmobile Details
The Exemplar Chapter of Zi Gamma Mu Beta Sigma Phi Sorority voted to manage Red Cross bloodmobiles for the coming year at the DAV Home in Pomeroy. Clarice Krautter presided, Mildred Karr reported nominating committee work, with floor nominations on March 24. A social at Helen Atkins’ home was announced for late March.
Winter Snow Hits Logan and Hocking County
Waning winter dumps more than five inches on Logan and Hocking County as state and county highways become hazardous. Crews worked day and night with mechanized gear. four accidents were under state patrol investigation by 7 p.m. One driver, John Mullins, skidded into a field on Route 1. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
State
Haynes
A. J. Waldron
John J. Mullins
Mullins
Willis Harden Dies at 69 in Logan
Willis D Harden 69 died at 5 15 p m Wednesday in Hocking Valley Hospital after a two week admission. A painter by trade he was born in Washington Township son of Ephriam and Rebecca Harden. Survived by three Logan sisters and two brothers preceded him in death. Services 2 p m Saturday Heinlein funeral home Rev J Carl Plummer to officiate Oak Grove Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Willis D. Harden
Hocking Valley Hospital
Mr. Harden
Washington Township
Ephriam and
Rebecca Allen Harden
Logan Aerie
Order of Eagles
Angie Phillips
Goldie Evans
Myrtle Armstrong
Heinlein Funeral Home
J. Carl Plummer
Oak Grove Cemetery
Woman Falls At Bashan Road Hospitalized In Meigs General
Mrs George Hoeflich of Bashan Road was reported in satisfactory condition at Meigs General Hospital after falling in her basement while seeking a candle when lights failed. She suffered a concussion a severe head laceration and possible internal injuries. The fall was discovered by her husband who had not heard it occur and the Pomeroy Emergency Squad transported her to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Hoeflich
Meigs General Hospital
Bashan Road
Hoeflich
Second Ward Women’s Club Holds Potluck and Prize Night
The Second Ward Women’s Club met Tuesday evening at the wardhouse for a 6:30 potluck dinner and business meeting. President Mrs. Robert Russell led the event. Traveling prize donated by Mrs. Albert Young went to Mrs. Gardner Mankin. Games were played and prizes awarded to the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Second Ward
Wardhouse
Robert Russell
Albert Young
Gardner Mankin
Rehearsal Slated for Big Bend Minstrel Canceled in Pomroy
A rehearsal session of the Big Bend Minstrel Association in Pomroy tonight at Central School was canceled due to Mrs. George Hoeflich’s hospitalization after a fall at her home Wednesday evening. A tentative resumption is planned for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Big Bend Minstrel Association
Central School
George Hoeflich
Quote from Albert Einstein on science and religion
The remark contrasts science and religion as needing each other. It highlights that science without religion is incomplete and religion without science is blind, suggesting balance between knowledge and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ein Stein
Presbytery Meeting Draws Members to Chillicothe
Six church members and the pastor Rev Howard Ruppel attended the Scioto Presbytery meeting in Chillicothe with delegates J H Grate and Pearl McBride and alternates Mrs Arthur Lewis Mrs E O Tewksbury Miss Frankie Mumaw and Mrs Mayme Holmes. The session met at the new First United Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Howard Ruppelt
Syracuse
First United Presbyterian
Chillicothe
Scioto
J. H. Grate
Arthur Lewis
E. 0. Tewksbury
Pearl McBride
Frankie Mumaw
Mayme Holmes
Lewis
Tewksbury
Mumaw
Holmes
New First United Presbyterian Church
Green released on bond in auto theft case
Paul E. Green 21 of 420 Oak Street was released from Hocking County jail after posting 1000 bond. He pleaded guilty last week before Mayor Francis Myers to stealing a car from the Burk used car lot on Route 33 southeast of Logan and was committed to the county jail in lieu of bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Paul E. Green
Oak St
Hocking County
Green
Francis Myers
Burk
Route 33
Bend
Case Dismissed in Logan Criminal Case
Gerald Green of Logan Route 3 had charges dismissed in Hocking County Common Pleas Court on the prosecutor and witness consent. The case involved alleged damage to restroom walls at the Green Gables Tavern Route 33 south of Logan on December 7, 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Gerald Green
Hocking County
Logan Nutt and Barbara Kelly Named as Local Draftees
Arthur G. Nutt, 18, U S Air Force, of Chesterhill, and Barbara Hi Kelly, 16, at home on Glouster Route 3, are listed in local records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Arthur G. Nutt
U.S. Air Force
Chesterhill
Barbara Hi. Kelly
Glouster
Young Adults Conference Planned at First Baptist Middleport
More than 100 people from seven counties including Scioto Lawrence Jackson Muskingum Athens Gallia and Vinton will attend the Young Adults Spring Conference at the First Baptist Church in Middleport. The event hosted by the American Baptist Convention features workshops The Family Friends and Finances with a 12 30 p m coffee hour and 1 45 p m registration. A banquet by the Busy Bee class will close the day with Dorothy Anthony at the organ and decorations by the Hearthstone and Crusader classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
American Baptist Convention
Clifford Stumbo
Dorothy Anthony
Crusader
Meigs
Scioto
Lawrence
Jackson
Muskingum
Athens
Gallia Agi Vinton
Births Top Deaths In February in Hocking County
Thirteen births and twelve deaths were registered in February in Hocking County per Lorena Larimer, registrar. All births occurred at Hocking Valley Hospital. The births include seven boys and six girls to families in Haydenville, Creole, Glouster, Logan, Lancaster, and McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Lorena Larimer
Hocking Valley Hospital
James C. Harkless
Haydenville
Edward L. Fout
William Q. Quinn
Glouster
Weigs County Land Transfers Highlight Local Deeds
Sybil Ebersuach transfers parcels in Salisbury Township to Roscoe and Mildred Fowler. Libbie T. Reeves deceased and Lee McComas as executor transfer certificates in Columbia Township to Harry and Sammie Nichols. Multiple to Ernest H. Covert and back to Richard J. Chambers in Chester. Transfers include 45 acres and 20 acres in Chester. Additional deeds: Gardner and Hampton families to Charles Cleland in Rutland Township 53.33 acres. Wise to Whittington and Whittington 0.5 acres in Harrisonville. Will to Alonzo and Esther Hudson 2.5 acres in Bedford. Autherson to Autherson in Racine 0.28 acres, then to Grace Roush. Bradford pair to Otto Bradford 1 acre in Lebanon Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybil Ebersuach
Roscoe O. Fowler
Mildred Fowler
Salisbury Township
Libbie T. Reeves
Lee McComas
Hary Nichols
Sammie Nichols
Columbia Township
Richard J. Chambers
Martha H. Chambers
Ernest H. Covert
Chester
Virginia Covert
Martha Chambers
Helen M. Gardner
Earl K. Gardner
Janice Hampton
Clyde Hampton
Charles Cleland
Rutland Township
Nelda Jean Wise
Thomas Whittington
Helen Whittington
Harrisonville
Harold Will
Erma Will
Alonzo Hudson
Esther Hudson
Bedford Township
Pythian Sisters Meet In Strattsville With 12 Present
The Pythian Sisters gathered in New Strattsville with 12 members attending. After the meeting supper was served by Delphus Miller Eleanor Newman and Gladys Sines. Several visitors visited local residents including William Bird of Cincinnati and Delbert Leever and family from Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Delphus Miller
Eleanor Newman
Gladys Sines
William Bird
Cincinnati
Delbert Leever
Columbus
Laurence Burgess
Chamber Projects To Be Discussed In Middleport
Middleport Chamber of Commerce plans for the new year include membership drive and a proposed combined dinner with Pomeroy chamber. Meeting at the village hall at 7 30 p m led by G E Preston with a committee including Bill Grueser Clinton Fisher and Cash Bahr. Dues rise from 10 to 15 dollars. Last year the chamber installed village street signs costing 750 to 1000 dollars with village assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pomeroy
Middleport Chambers of Commerce
Middleport Chamber
G. E. Preston
Bill Grueser
Clinton Fisher
Cash Bahr
Pomeroy Chamber
Preston
Bership Drive
Appeal For Funds For GSI Testaments At WSCS Meeting
Rev. Eugene Brown appealed for spiritual magazines and funds to purchase testaments for Gillipolis State Institute during a WSCS meeting at Pomeroy First Methodist. Lydia Ebersbach led devotions. topics included Unity of Faith and Progress in Ecumenicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Boards Hire Counsel In Revocation Fight
East and West Hocking School District boards hire Knepper White Miller White of Columbus to represent them at hearings on revoking temporary charters for Carbon Hill South Bloomingville Rockbridge and Gibisonville High Schools. State Board notified. hearings to be set by state referee. West Hocking will not appeal Gibisonville. possible pupil reassignment if appeals fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Boards of Education
East
West Hocking
Carbon Hill
South Bloomingville
Rockbridge
Knepper, White, Miller and White
Columbus
State Board of Education
Gibisonville High School
Gibisonville
Hocking County
Carbon Hill High School
East Hocking
Buchtel - York
Athens County
Murray City
Tansky Gets Dealership
LOGAN Tansky Motors Inc of Logan named Studebaker Packard dealer for sales and service in Hocking County. Announcement from South Bend Ind by Sidney Skillman Studebaker Packard VP GM. Tansky to operate as Dodge Plymouth and Dodge truck dealers at 299 E Main St for 13 years. Grand opening Friday will feature the Studebaker Lark Silver Hawks and new Trans Star Scotsmen trucks. Facilities to service all vehicles to be installed in days. full stock of factory parts and accessories to be carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Tansky Motors, Inc
Studebaker - Packard
Hocking County
South Bend
Ind
Sidney A. Skillman
Studebaker-Packard
Tansky
Dodge
Plymouth
E. Main St
Studebaker Lark
Silver Hawks
Gross Neglect Cited In Divorce Action
Helen Peacock sues Delbert Peacock of Glouster Route 3 in Hocking County Common Pleas Court for divorce alleging gross neglect of duty. She seeks custody of seven minors, temporary and permanent alimony, and has a restraining order pending. Married Oct. 11, 1941.
Vinton Youth Can Open House At Town Hall
About 110 attended the Vinton open house at Town Hall for the Vinton Youth Can teen. The event invited high school students on Monday and grade school students on Friday within the North Gallia School District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Town Hall
North Gallia
Carl Stricklan
Barbara Dale
Pennsylvania
Lucy Hortsook
Carpenter
Eleanor White
Billie
Sue Searberry
Glenwood
W. Va
Worthy Cragmans
Harold Cottill
Wilkesville
Chester White
Karl Burleson
Nickie Lyn
Connie Sue
Lester Metcalf
Charles Lambert
Grove City
Anna Higgens
Charles White
Dale Gleason
Doc White
Les Metcalf
Pearl Markins
Charlotte
Helen Coder
Jeanie
Gallipolis
Frank Quickel
White Rose Lodge Holds St Patrick Day Meeting
White Rose Lodge auxiliary of the Railroad Trainmen met at Woodman Hall with a Saint Patrick theme. Dorothy Morris led a brief meeting while Edith McNeal Art Swisher and Beth Pullin were reported ill. Hostesses Beatrice Robson Mae Bailey and Hannah Greenlee served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
White Rose Lodge
Woodman Hall
Dorothy Morris
Edith McNeal
Art Swisher
Beth Pullin
Beatrice Robson
Mae Bailey
Hannah Greenlee
John
Riding Club Plans Spring Horse Show
Plans for the Meigs County Riding Club spring show set for May 17 at Rock Springs Fairgrounds were approved at a Salisbury Township meeting led by president William B. Downie. A spring get-together is scheduled for April 5 with E. J. Hill and Lyle Hysell as committee. August classes at the fairgrounds were also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Rock Springs
Meigs County Riding Club
Salisbury Township
William B. Downie
E. J. Hill
Lyle Hysell
Tuppers Plains Social News Roundup
Mr and Mrs Jack Weatherman hosted Mr and Mrs Robert Gutheil and family from Columbus as guests. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Stanley Geary of Columbus to see Mrs Gearys parents Dana Hoff mans. Six members and one guest discussed civil defense at the Home Demonstration Meeting held at Mrs Hoffmans. Wayne Brickles visited Mrs Norma Dean of Chester. Cal Lemley hosted Miss Lonie Lemley of Columbus and Mr and Mrs W R DeLashmutt of Plain City. Mrs Margaret Russell and her son with the Russells visited Mrs Carrie Bahr in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Okinawa
G. H. Parker
W. O. Barnitz
C. F. Tompkins
Alonzo Custer
Robert Warner
Gallipolis
Lancaster School of Missions
Brown
Gerald Wildermuth
Custer
E. E. Bryant
L. F. Schoenleb
Tuppers Plains
Jack Weatherman
Robert Gutheil
Columbus
Stanley Geary
Dana Hoffmans
Wayne Brickles
Norma Dean
Chester
Cal Lemley
Lonie Lemley
W. R. DeLashmutt
Plain City
Margaret Russell
Eugene Russell
Athens
Carrie Bahr
Grange Plans Booster Night Meeting at DAY Home
A special meeting of Pomeroy Bend Grange is scheduled for 2:30 Sunday afternoon at the DAY Home. Plans and practice for booster night observance will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
H C Fetherolf Rites Saturday
Homer C. Fetherolf 74 of Logan Route 2 died at 11 55 p m Tuesday in Hocking Valley Hospital He was a retired farmer born Salt Creek Township son of Isaac and Sarah Jane Steller Fetherolf Never married and survived by four sisters Emma Kline Logan Route 1 Bertha Hoy Lancaster Ella Kreachbaum Rockbridge Route 1 and Hazel Gougler DeLand Florida Funeral services are set for 1 p m Saturday at Leonard Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Homer C. Fetherolf
Hocking Valley Hospital
Salt Creek Township
Isaac and
Sarah Jane Steller Fetherolf
Hocking County
Fetherolf
Emma Kline
Bertha Hoy
Lancaster
Ella Kreachbaum
Rockbridge
Hazel Gougler
DeLand, Fla
Leonard Funeral Home
Allen Family Returns for Illness of Father
Mr. and Mrs. Donovan Allen of Miami Florida return to Middleport Ohio because of the critical illness of Mr. Allen’s father Frank J. Allen of Rio Grande. He is staying at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. The couple have visited Mrs. Allen’s mother Mrs. Laura Bradbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Donovan Allen
Esther Bradbury
Miami
Florida
Allen
Frank J. Allen
Rio Grande
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Allens
Laura Bradbury
Two Scarlet Fever Cases Reported in City
Two boys, ages six and twelve, were diagnosed with scarlet fever and reported to city health officials on Wednesday. Both cases are under supervision of the health department nurse in separate city areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hilltop
Health Department
Local notes on residents and patients
Arthur Clark a Miami University student has returned home to Middleport. William Estep shows slight improvement at Meigs General Hospital after a stay since last Saturday. Charles Barnett of Southside West Virginia was moved to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. he is the father of Mrs. Jack Bechtel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Clark
Miami University
Oxford
William Estep
Meigs General Hospital
Charles Barnett
Southside
W. Va
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Jack Bechtel
Fire destroys Hemlock Grove six room house
A six room Hemlock Grove residence owned by George Hines was destroyed by a fire Wednesday night. Fire Chief Emerson Well estimated the home at 6000 dollars. the blaze started behind a room with a heating stove. Mr and Mrs William Killinger, left homeless, were treated for minor burns and discharged from Meigs General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hemlock Grove
George Hines
Wiliam Killinger
Emerson Well
Killinger
Meigs General Hospital
Mother Jailed for Neglecting Six Children
Kathryn Malone, 36, was found guilty in Juvenile Court of failing to provide a proper home for six minor children ages 17, 13, 10, 8, 7 and 4. A suspended sentence from two years ago was invoked, and the children are now wards of the Hocking County Welfare Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Legion Post 240 Plans Birthday Celebration
Murray City Post 420 American Legion will hold its annual birthday event March 14-15. Lunch at 8 p.m. Saturday, euchre at noon Sunday, and a fish fry at 4 p.m. All members and friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
American Legion
Legion
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Beta Sigma Phi
Cial
Helen Atkins
Norma Amsbury
Norman Vincent Peale
Eva Bailey
Jean Blazewicz
Joanne Parsons
Winter
Willis Harden
Baptist Church
Weigs County
Addie Autherson
Junior Autherson
Racine
Junior E. Autherson
Grace Roush
Gail E. Bradford
Jean P. Bradford
Otto Bradford
Lebanon Township
New Strattsville
Lowell Steurer
William Abram
Clarence Grandy
Margaret Lloyd
George
J. C. Wallin
Phyllis Mitchell
William Rawlins
Margaret Call
Mike, Jr
Mike Cease, Sr
Harbor Springs
Michigan
Grange
H. C. Fetherolf
Hlness
Roush's Shoe Store
N. Second Middleport
Hemlock
Legion Post
William Holden
Deborah Kerr
Vistavision
Edward Binns
Carolyn Craig
Portland
Goessler
Jewelry
Jean Moliere
Vogue Fine
Amily Shoe Store
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