Logan Civil Service certifies fire chief rankings
Logan Civil Service Commission graded firefighting exams and certified eligibility lists to Service Director Loomis. Roy Stallsmith led the fire chief with 100, Gerald McLaughlin topped the assistant chief with 92, and Ernest Price followed. Stallsmith serves as acting chief under a 30 day emergency appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Civil Service Commission
R. R. Loomis
Roy Stallsmith
Ernest Price
Alva P. Bray
Gerald McLaughlin
Lawrence Evans
Richard Reynolds
Delmar Allen
Chandos Kistler
McLaughlin
Evans
Reynolds
Loomis
Walter Nixon
Inter-City Rotary Meeting Discussed in Logan
Postmaster C Wood Bowen spoke to the Logan Rotary Club on the LOGAN International Postal Union and the inter city meeting to be held in Nelsonville next Tuesday evening Logan and Athens clubs will attend the event blending with Nelsonville participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — International Postal Union
C. Wood Bowen
Logan Rotary Club
Nelsonville
Logan
Athens
Accident Victim May Return Home Today
Logan H. G. Hansel and family were injured in an automobile crash near Columbus over two weeks ago. He planned to return home today while Mrs. Hansel recuperated at Grant Hospital from leg and rib fractures. Their daughter Florence Hansel also suffered a fractured upper jaw needing jaw wiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
H. G. Hansel
Columbus
Hospital Log An Event In Logan Williams Case
Nona Williams Jackson was admitted to Cherrington Hospital Monday morning with hiccoughing that began Sunday night while at church. A year earlier she suffered a similar attack. By late Monday evening the condition had not subsided. Clyde Robey of Nelsonville is to have a hernia operation today. Mrs. Ray Morgan of Greendale was discharged Monday after several days of treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Nona Williams
Jackson
Cherrington Hospital
Clyde Robey
Nelsonville
Ray Morgan
Greendale
Revival Services Set at Webb's Chapel Church
Rev W A Cooper announces revival services will begin next Monday evening at Webb's Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church. He recently completed a service at Gibisonville, and the revival theme and schedule are being distributed locally.
Former Hocking countian visits Columbus hosts
Miss Florence Starkey of Logan guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Lyke and J. G. Collins. She taught many years at the State School for the Blind in Columbus and is a former Hocking countian.
Oiler seeks divorce in Kentucky neglect and infidelity
Gerald Oiler file for divorce from Helen Oiler in Cattletsburg Kentucky on January 20 1934 citing neglect and infidelity as grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Cattletsburg
Gerald Oiler
Helen Oiler
Logan Bond Set in Non Support Case for John Paul Jones
John Paul Jones faced a non support charge with bond set at $500 on Monday following a defense motion. The defendant sought relief via an application filed by his counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John Paul Jones
Mrs Holzschuh enters White Cross Hospital for goiter operation
Mrs A Holzschuh of Logan traveled to Columbus to undergo a goiter operation at White Cross Hospital today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
A. Holzschuh
Columbus
White Cross Hospital
Mrs Grant Patton Returns Home With Visitors
Mrs Grant Patton of Haydenville returned home Sunday after visiting Columbus companions Mr and Mrs C E Petty who accompanied her. She observed her birthday on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Grant Patton
Haydenville
C. E. Petty
Columbus
Residence Improvements Near Municipal Building
T S Berridge is undertaking extensive work on his large brick residence adjoining the Municipal Building on Second Ave, Gallipolis. The project will modernize the property with additions and repairs visible from the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis T
Mass Production Principles Traced Through a Century of Use
A reflection notes mass production concepts were observed and applied over a hundred years ago and have remained in ongoing use. The discussion highlights enduring impact on industrial practice and manufacturing efficiency.
Notice of Probate Sale in Nelsonville Ohio Estate
Ruth Topsail as administratrix of Fannie Grant deceased files in Athens County Probate Court a petition to sell Lot 243 in L. D. Poston’s Addition Nelsonville to pay debts. Anna Bledse of Omaha Nebraska is named as defendant and must answer by April 19, 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notich
Anna Bledse
North 4Th Street
Omaha
Nebraska
Ruth Topsail
Fannie Grant
Athens County
Ohio
Towit
York
L. D. Poston
Nelsonville
Wildlife Release and Restocking in Hocking County
The conservation Department reports extensive wildlife releases in Hocking County over the past year. About 60 dozen Missouri cottontail rabbits, six dozen raccoon, and 100 mature pheasants were released, along with restocking in lakes ponds and streams. Fish such as rock bass large and smallmouth bass channel cat and bullhead and bluegill were placed in local waters. Predator control included destroying 410 crows 22 hawks and seven horned owls to aid wildlife recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Conservation Department
Missouri
Driver Leaves Scene Arrested in Nelsonville Wreck
Logan Chester Ashley of Nelsonville faced Mayor Dallas Kinser on a charge of leaving the scene after a Saturday night collision on Second Street involving Noel Norths car. He pleaded guilty, paid 100 dollars plus costs, received a 30 day sentence suspended, and will lose driving rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Chester Ashley
Nelsonville
Dallas Kinser
Second St
Noel North
Pioneer youths plan Logan meeting with surrounding groups
Logan Brief Social Notes reports Pioneer Youths of Hocking County will host similar groups from ten surrounding counties in Logan on Wednesday evening at the Masonic Social Rooms. Prof. M. M. Graham will speak and reports from Athens Jackson and Ross Counties indicate 70 in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer
Logan
Pioneer Youth
Hocking County
M. M. Graham
Masonic
Athens
Jackson
Ross
Mrs Lacock Visits City With Lacock Family
Mrs. Slyvia Lacock of Granville spent the weekend in the city with her son Dr. W. B. Lacock and daughter in law Mrs. Lacock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slyvia Lacock
Granville
W. B. Lacock
Visit Returns From Mt. Vernon Trip In Starr Township
Miss Bernice and Miss Ruth Lewis of Starr Township returned Saturday from a visit at Mt. Vernon last week with their aunt Mrs. Oscar Ralston and uncle Earl Haas. Mr. and Mrs. Ralston and their son accompanied them and spent the end of the week at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Rolsten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice
Ruth Lewis
Starr Township
Mt. Vernon
Oscar Ralston
Earl Haas
Three Birthdays Honored at Mohler Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Mohler hosted a Sunday dinner with guests Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Cupp, and Mr. and Mrs. Mohler. The event celebrated the birthdays of Mrs. Mohler, Mrs. Freeman, and Mrs. Cupp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Mohler
Delmar Freeman
Francis Cupp
Mohler
Freeman
Cupp
Salts Host Bridge Club After Saturday Night Play
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Salts entertained their bridge club Saturday night. High scores were by Mrs. Fred A. Murray and Richard Lavey. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Matheny Haydenville Miss Mabel Fickel and Clyde Hockman. A chop suey supper was enjoyed.
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Clarence Salts
Fred A. Murray
Richard Lavey
Clarence Matheny
Haydenville
Mabel Fickel
Clyde Hockman
Logan Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs E J Brooks of Wellston were Sunday guests of Mrs Ben Humphrey and daughter on Church Street. Mrs E B Nutter of Columbus came to Logan on Tuesday to visit her sister Miss Elizabeth Vail.
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LOGAN
E. J. Brooks
Wellston
Ben Humphrey
Church St
E. B. Nutter
Columbus
Elizabeth Vail
Prosecutor Lappen Seeks AG Legal Advice in School Probe
Logan prosecutor Hubert D. Lappen traveled to Columbus Monday to confer with the attorney general. The AG was asked by the county board of education to provide legal guidance on a phase of the ongoing school investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hubert D. Lappen
Columbus
County Board of Education
Chauncey Marshal Announces Traffic Enforcement Halt
Lawrence Reeves announces that all motorists speeding through town will be arrested and fined. Drivers of vehicles without both headlights and taillights burning will be arrested. Night parking of unlit vehicles on any street will not be tolerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Lawrence Reeves
Reeves
funeral for George Milhoan noted in Chauncey church
Frank Phillips attended the funeral of his cousin George Milhoan held Thursday at Oakdale Advent Christian Church with burial in Gloucester Cemetery. Local family gatherings include Sunday dinner guests Clifford Banfield and children, and several Chauncey area residents visiting relatives across The Plains, Mansfield, Columbus, and Shawnee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Frank Phillips
George Milhoan
Oakdale
L. L. Sweazy
Columbus
James Williamson
Jrn
Jimmy
Norman
George Williamson
Don Nelson
Dale Channell
Mansfield
L. D. Nelson
William Channell
the Plains
Clarice Lawrence
Athens
Ray Shafer
George Culver
Don Bennett
Lott Bricker
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Emmet Culver
Dayton
G. Culver
The
Plains
Clifford Banfield
Louise Phillips
Shawnee
Family Dinner Attended by Lowery Family Relatives
Chauncey and surrounding area members gathered Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Lowery’s home. Attendees included Richard Dye with four children from Greendale, Herbert Lowery with four children from Columbus, Roy Ware and son Leroy with Irene Peters from Columbus, George McDonald and five children from Chauncey, and Pearl Lowery with Pearlie Dorothy and Jimmy Lowery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Pearl Lowery
Richard Dye
Greendale
Herbert Lowery
Columbus
Roy Ware
Leroy
Irene Peters
George McDonald
Pearlie
Dorothy
Jimmy Lowery
Geese Sightings Over Chauncey Reported
Local residents report a flock of 41 geese returning from the south over Chauncey on Monday morning. The birds were flying very low and easily counted by witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Herman Birthday Visit in Chauncy Endures Surprise Dinner
Mr and Mrs Harry Herman of Columbus spent the weekend in Chauncy with Ruth Sweazy and Mrs L L Sweazy. The visit included a birthday anniversary for Mr Herman celebrated at the Sweazy home with a birthday cake and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Chauncey
Harry Herman
Ruth Sweazy
L. L. Sweazy
Main St
Prayer Services Across Local Churches This Week
The Rev. B. C. Browning and his daughter Orpha have returned from Huntington West Virginia. Prayer services are set for tonight at 7 o clock in Morristown Holiness Church Wednesday at East Millfield Mission and Thursday at Happy Hollow Church.
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Morristown
East Millfield Mission
Happy Hollow Church
B. C. Browning
Orpha
Huntington
W. Va
Kin Attend Funeral of Ollie Hoch at Orbiston
Carrie Channell and sister Rebecca Harrison with nephew Charles Nelson of The Plains attended the funeral for Ollie Hoch 80 in Orbiston. Hoch lifelong Orbiston resident taught at area schools and was Channell’s first teacher. survivors are nephews and nieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Carrie Channell
Rebecca Harrison
Charles Nelson
Plains
Ollie Hoch
Orbiston
Miss Hoch
Withee College
Channell
Hoch
Honor Mrs. Bicknell On 88th Birthday
Chauncey church members and friends honored Mrs. Frances Bicknell on her 88th birthday with a card shower and visits at her home. Mrs. Vera Bridgewater and Mrs. Mae Brooks hosted guests in Chauncey and Athens and served ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Frances Bicknell
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Athens
Vera Bridgewater
Mae Brooks
Rev Joe Morgan Leads Plains Nazarene Revival Topics
Chauncey Rev Joe Morgan of Syracuse preached on Who Is On the Lord's Side at The Plains Nazarene Church revival with evenings tonight on What I Believe About the Second Coming of Christ and Wednesday on Redeeming the Time Pastor Rev Drell Goff leads the meeting as attendance and interest rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Joe Morgan
Syracuse
Plains Nazarene Church
Christ
Drell Goff
Esther Class Meeting Change at Ellis Avenue
Esther Class of the M. E. Church will meet Friday night at Lizzie Harvey’s Ellis Avenue home instead of tonight at Georgia Allen’s due to illness. Naomi Mullins, class president, will lead the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
Chauncey
M. E. Church
Lizzie Harvey
Ellis Ave
Georgia Allen
Allen
Naomi Mullins
Blower Family Announces Birth of Daughter Barbara Ann
Garnet Leake and wife announce the birth of a daughter Barbara Ann at their home in Millfield on Monday March 14. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Thomas Blower of near Bishopville and Mr and Mrs Fred Leake of Greens Run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Harold Blower
Garnet Leake
Barbara Ann
Millfield
Thomas Blower
Bishopville
Fred Leake
Greens Run
Relief aid due for Chauncey and Dover townships
Relief commodities for Chauncey and Dover Townships will be distributed at the City Building on Friday March 18 starting at 9 a.m. Clients are asked to bring containers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey and
Dover Township
Boy Scout Ceremonial to Be Held in Logan High Auditorium
Logan hosts a court of honor on March 24 at the high school auditorium. The event, open to the public, features a play These Fathers by Troop 199 Pleasantville directed by Frank Buchanan. Scouts showcase district awards, with Mr. Meyer leading advancement committee staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan High School
Harley Meyer
Scout Advancement Committee
Pleasantville
Frank Buchanan
Lancaster
Circleville
Meyer
Advancement Committee
Court of Honor
Pleads Not Guilty to Logan Assault Charge
Chauncey Mills of South Bloomingville was arrested by Sheriff Joe Farbearn and later charged by Ray Harper with intoxication and assault and battery. The alleged victim was Anson Huffman, struck with a chain link. Mills pled guilty to intoxication and was fined $25 and costs while not guilty to the assault charge. bond set at $300.
William Poling Rites Held With Legion Honors
Final services for William McKinley Poling were held at his residence at 2 p m Monday with Reverend Howard Householder of Williamsport assisted by Reverend C W Graham in charge. Murray City Post American Legion members served as pallbearers and provided military honors. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
William McKinley Poling
Howard Householder
Williamsport
C. W. Graham
Murray City
Farm Signatures Awaited On 1937 Conservation Checks
Logan reports 338 farmers in the 1937 conservation program have filed for payments and are awaiting signatures at the extension service office before checks can be sent to the Columbus office. No checks will be issued until the signatures are secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Extension Service
Columbus
Defense Prepares for Second Degree Manslaughter Trial
Defense for Craven Nihiser in Haydenville aims to start Monday as attorney Eugene Wright files a precipe to call 13 witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Craven Nihiser
Haydenville
Eugene Wright
Church Class Meets With Mrs Bradfield And Mrs Johnson
Loyal Woman's Class of the Church of Christ will gather Wednesday at Converse Street with Mrs Isabel Bradfield hosting and Mrs Kate Johnson directing the session.
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Chauncey — Loyal Woman's Class
The
Church of Christ
Isabel Bradfield
Converse St
Kate Johnson
Class to Meet Hollister Brotherhood Doctrine Session
Brotherhood Bible class will gather Friday March 18 at 7 p.m. in the school building. Committee members include Carl Dupler Denzil Allen and Edward Phelps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister—Brotherhood Bible
Carl Dupler
Denzil Allen
Edward Phelps
Hocking Asks 25 000 Trees for Land Area
A check of records at the Extension Service office shows 25 000 forest trees ordered this year for county reforestation. Most plantings are by individual farmers, not including work in public parks districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Extension Service
Dwight A Poling 76 Buried After Marion Township Death
Dwight A. Poling aged 76 died at his home in Marion Township after a several months illness. He was buried at South Harvey Cemetery after services at Bethany United Brethren Church near Logan. He was a farmer survived by wife Mary and seven children Frank Alfred Toledo Carlos Judson Logan and three daughters in Logan. a brother James Poling of Columbus. Rev. W. H. Long officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Dwight A. Poling
Marion Township
South Harvey
Bethany United Brethren Church
Poling
Mary Poling
Frank
Columbus
Alfred
Toledo
Carlos
Judson
Thomas Vancuren
Frank Helber
Fred Hugh
James Poling
W. H. Long
Divorce Granted in Uncontested Case of Willful Absence
Bertha Shipman was granted a divorce from Edgar Shipman on grounds of willful absence lasting over three years. The case was uncontested and Bertha Shipman resumed the name Bertha Mooney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Bertha Shipman
Edgar Shipman
Shipman
Bertha Mooney
Farmers to Meet at Hocking Extension Office
Will Meet Farmers LOGAN Clarence Fealty of New Lexington will visit the Hocking County extension office on March 25 to discuss crop and feed loan opportunities with local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Clarence Fealty
New Lexington
Hocking County
Birth announced for Logan couple's daughter in Olean
Mr and Mrs Byron Moorehead of Olean New York announce the birth of a daughter at a city hospital on Monday. They are former Logan residents. Grandparents are Anthony Toerner and Fred Moorehead of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Byron Moorehead
Olean
N. Y
Anthony Toerner
Fred Moorehead
Pleads Guilty On Reckless Driving Charge
Logan Leroy Marx pleaded guilty before Mayor Dallas Kinser on Monday night for reckless driving along Zanesville Ave. He was fined ten dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Leroy Marx
Dallas Kinser
Zanesville Ave
Nixon attends Pittsburgh meeting of store managers
Logan B. O. Nixon of this city is in Pittsburgh this week attending a meeting of store managers. He will return home on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
B. O. Nixon
Pittsburgh
Shaw couple announce birth of daughter Logan
Mr. and Mrs. George Clayton Shaw are parents of a daughter born Saturday at a Columbus hospital. Grandparents are Mrs. F. Meade Bowen and Mrs. Emma Shaw of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
George Clayton Shaw
Columbus
F. Meade Bowen
Emma Shaw
City
Blood Disease Claims Life Of Kinley Daug hter
LOGAN Ruth Kinley 16 daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles M Kinley Green Township died at Columbus hospital after months with a blood disease. She received several transfusions including the last two weeks ago. Survived by parents and brothers Leonard Max Byron Arch Charles Jr Herbert and Chester. Funeral at Church of the Nazarene Wednesday with Rev Co B Clendenen officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ruth
Charles M Kinley
Green Township
Columbus Hospital
Leonard
Max
Byron
Arch
Charles, Jr
Herbert
Chester
Church of the Nazarene
Co. B. Clendenen
Oak Grove Cemetery
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Gerald McLaughlin High
Police
Rotary Meeting
News of Hospital
Bond
Mrs. Bicknell
William Poling
Hocking Farm
Stoy
C. D. Shafer Co
Athens, Ohio
Enma
Killie
Court St
Hocking
Zenners
U.S. Poi. OF
Gossard
Anne Fides
Anne Adams
Trousseau
Orper
Pee Lor
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