Large Number of Hocking County Youths Pass Army Tests
Logan and Hocking County youths from a 115 registrants group were inducted into the Army Navy Coast Guard and Marine Corps. Army led with 71 inductees while five entered the Navy one in the Coast Guard and one in the Marine Corps. Twenty were rejected for medical reasons four held over and five transferred to other boards. A farewell dinner by the American Legion Auxiliary will honor inductees before departure.
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Logan
Logan and Hocking County
Army
Navy
Coast Guards
Marine Corps
Ft. Hayes
Columbus
Hocking County
Selective Service Board
Coast Guard
American Legion Auxiliary
Ministerial Association
The
American Legion
March 31 Deadline for Tax Returns
Logan and Hocking County residents face a March 31 deadline for listing personal taxes Auditor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald advised. He said items such as stocks bonds annuities notes mortgages farm equipment grain and mining equipment must be listed. Bernard Barrick assists in the county commissioners' room for help.
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Logan
Hocking County
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Bernard Barrick
Court House
Funeral Services Held For Thomas A Spencer
Funeral services were held at the West Logan residence and at the Nelsonville Pilgrim Holiness Church for Thomas A Spencer age 60 who died Monday at St Francis Hospital Columbus after a long illness. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery. He leaves his wife Grace a son Friend Spencer of Willoughby three daughters Mrs Earl Anderson Mrs Merrill Griffin and Mrs L G Hykes all of Willoughby and a half brother Charles Scott Bellville Ohio.
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Earl Anderson
Merrill Griffin
L. G. Hykes
Willoughby
Charles Scott
Bellville
Ohio
Native of Hocking Dies in Columbus
Funeral services are set for Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Pierce 78 of 92 E Tompkins Sr widow of Lafayette Pierce after she died at home yesterday The service will be at 2 pm Friday at Feil funeral home with burial in Union Cemetery She was a native of Hocking County and came to Columbus 60 years ago Surviving are four sons Harry George Frank and Homer three daughters Mrs Mary McNabb Mrs Minnie Davis and Mrs Prudie Shaffer 21 grandchildren eight great grandchildren two brothers and a sister
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Columbus
Elizabeth Jane Pierce
E. Tompkins Sr
Lafayette Pierce
Feil
Union Cemetery
Hocking County
Harry
George
Frank
Homer
Mary McNabb
Minnie Davis
Prudie Shaffer
Rotary Club Selects Logan Officers For 1960s Era
Logan Rotary Club elected new officers at a Monday night meeting held at the White House. Cecil H. Jones was named president with Bob Keynes as vice president and Harley Meyer as secretary treasurer. Directors include Sherman Lyke Earl Elberfeld and James Young. James R. Smoot and Rev Jones spoke on the county extension program and the coordinated garden effort.
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LOGAN
Logan& Rotary Club
White House
Cecil H. Jones
Bob Keynes
Harley Meyer
Sherman Lyke
Earl Elberfeld
James Young
James R. Smoot
Jones
Hocking County
McCall Services Held Thursday at Logan
Thom as J. McCall 78 a former Logan resident died Monday in Mercy Hospital Columbus after a heart attack. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 1 a.m. at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev. Cecil H. Jones officiating. Interment in Union Cemetery Athens. Survived by daughter Mrs Ralph Heft Columbus another daughter Mrs Frank Ricketts and sister Mrs L W Gage Logan.
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LOGAN
Leonard Funeral Home
Thomas J. McCall
Mercy Hospial
Columbus
Cecil H. Jones
Union Cemetery
Athens
Fairmont Creamery Company
Ralph Heft
Frank Ricketts
L. W. Gage
Defendant Appeals Judgment in Industrial Commission Case
LOGAN The defendant in the George Scott versus Industrial Commission of Ohio suit has filed a notice of appeal from the Common Pleas judgment. Judge Phil A. Henderson ruled weeks ago that the plaintiff is entitled by law to participate in the State Insurance Fund.
Bright Files Suit for Divorce from Myrtle L Bright
John W Bright sues Myrtle L Bright in the Court of Common Pleas for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty. The couple married December 30 1941 and have no children.
Patrolman Arrest Man For Passing Stop Sign
Casal Mason of Logan Route 2 pleaded guilty to failing to stop at a highway intersection and was fined $5 plus costs after arraignment Tuesday before Mayor Denzil Weltner. State highway patrolmen cited him.
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Logan
Casal Mason
Denzil Weltner
Meyer Announces Birth Of Daughter In Cincinnati
Logan and Mrs Emil J Meyer of Cincinnati announce the birth of an eight pound daughter on March 15 at Christ s Hospital Cincinnati Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harvey Angle Haydenville and Mr and Mrs Paul Meyer Toledo
Local Selective Service Board Meets in Court House
The Hocking County Selective Service Board convened Monday night at their Court House headquarters. Registrants were interviewed, classified and reclassified during the meeting.
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Logan
Hocking County
Properties Will Not Be Appraised In Hocking County
Logan Kenneth R. Fitzgerald, Hocking County Auditor, announced that the usual six year real estate appraisal will not be conducted this year. He cited lack of funding and insufficient accuracy without an office appraisal. Lands and buildings are still covered by general property evaluations.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Franklin Kerr Guild Hosts Pot Luck Social Evening
Monday evening the Franklin Kerr Guild met at the Presbyterian Church social rooms with Mrs. Paul Collison and others as hostesses. Guests from the Maude Cook Circle shared a pot luck supper and social evening. Mrs. Achauer and Mrs. Martin reviewed Rim of the Caribbean as the year’s mission study text.
Private Lawrence Jones Hosts Family Dinner at Camp Butner
Sunday at Camp Butner North Carolina Private Lawrence Jones was the guest of honor at a dinner hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs John Jones. Other attendees included Mr and Mrs Harold Jones and Johnnie Jim Jones the Tuckers Hartleys Sherburne Lehman and many relatives from Columbus Dayton and Lancaster.
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Lawrence Jones
Camp Butner
North Carolina
John Jones
Harold Jones
Johnnie
Jim Jones
Clarence Tucker
Columbus
C. E .Hartley
Walter Hartley
Dayton
Ruth Sherburne
Lancaster
Velma Devol
Dorothy Lehman
Lawrence Blair
Local Couple Wed in Columbus Ceremony
Virginia Martin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Martin Haydenville married Private Charles Baum son of Mr. and Mrs. George Baum Logan in a March 10 ceremony read by Rev. C. B. Clendenen at Columbus Attendants were the bride and groom’s siblings Mrs. Beatrice Hagan and Mrs. Arthur Baum Mrs. Baum works in the Logan Resident Engineer’s office while the groom is stationed at Fort Benning Georgia and will return to his post Sunday. The Book of the Month Club met at Miss Sally Holmes home with Mary Eyerman presenting Get Thee Behind Me by Hartzell Spence and refreshments served afterward. The Les Amies Class will meet at the church dining room Friday March 19 at 7 30 p m bring an old hat for the hat auction.
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Virginia Martin
J. C. Martin
Haydenville
Charles Baum
George Baum
Logan
C. B. Clendenen
Columbus
Beatrice Hagan
Arthur Baum
Sally Holmes
Mary Eyerman
Hartzell Spence
Les Amies
James Sherlock
Sandusky
Jimmy
Eddie Sherlock
Toledo
Sherlock
Lucius Conrad
Presbyterian Church
Merritt Rheinscheld
Nellie Rheinscheld
Rheinscheld
Suffolk Airport
Long Island
New York
Ben Cooper
Chanute Field
Ill
Earl Roberts
Logan Squaw Club hosts pot luck supper with next meeting set
Thursday evening at Mrs. Joe Barbeann home Logan residents gathered for a pot luck supper followed by an informal evening. The list of attendees included Mrs. Stallsmith Mrs. Wilson Mrs. Mason Mrs. Waldron Mrs. Preston Mrs. Hiles Mrs. Phillips Mrs. Phillips Mrs. Pierson Mrs. Lanning Mrs. Healy Mrs. Huffman Mrs. Mack Mrs. Schorr Mrs. Harden and Mrs. Garverick. The next meeting is scheduled for March 25 with Mrs. Lanning as hostess.
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Logan Squaw Club
Joe Barbeann
George Stallsmith
Esther Wilson
Ella Mason
Bryan Waldron
George Preston
Arlie Hiles
Thomas Phillips
Raymond Philliips
Raymond Pierson
Emma Lanning
Ed Healy
Walter Huffman
Charles Mack
Charles Schorr
Gertie Harden
Ray Garverick
Seeks Partition in Perry Township Lands
Myrtie L. Chambers files suit for writ of partition in Perry Township seeking a division of lands. Entry recorded Tuesday notes no hearing date yet. Chauncey Sweeney and family hosted weekend guests including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sweeney and Miss Ethel Sweeney.
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LOGAN
Perry Township
Myrtie L. Chambers
Court of Common Pleas
Chauncey
Charles Sweeney
Mary Helen Sweeney
Charles Sweeney, Jr
Marion
Ethel Sweeney
Glouster
Farm Leaders Plan Mobilization of Local Farm Labor
Perry Township farm leaders met at Laurelville School to plan mobilizing machinery and labor for the current season. Foremost concerns were the shortage of equipment and workers during planting and harvest, with speakers from the Hocking County Grange and local schools outlining labor sources and civic obligations.
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Cecil H. Jones
The
Presbyterian Church
Hocking County
Smoot
Coolville and Troy Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Residents from Coolville Troy and surrounding towns gathered for family visits and social events. The Codys moved to Frame property, Mary Catherine Valentine visited from Parkersburg, and multiple gatherings honored birthdays and military service. Mrs. Cubbison born in Coolville had funeral services in Nelsonville.
Zaleski Social And Personal Highlights
Eddie Webb sustained a fractured arm playing school basketball. Eula Pope and Eugene visited relatives at Waverly. Russell Parsons and family stayed temporarily in Hebron then visited here. Beatty Turner, 80, died in Albany after living in Zaleski. his son Everett died in a mine accident. Funeral at Town House. Mary Alice Bedinghaus and Mrs. James Barnhouse visited relatives in Cincinnati and Chillicothe. Harley Greene on furlough with mother Mary Greene. James McKibben and Mont Herwick families shared Sunday. Howard McGranor of Wellston visited his in laws the Tripps. Emma Andrews visited relatives in Columbus. Cox of Athens visited Mary Potter and the Cavanaughs.
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Zaleski
Eddie
Edward Webb
Eula Pope
Eugene
Waverly
Russell Parsons
Hebron
Beatty Turner
Albany
Turner
Vinton County
Edna Turner
Columbus
Everett
Here
Town House
John Bedinghaus
Mary Alice . Bedinghaus
Cincinnati
James Barnhouse
Belle Johnson
Cox
Athens
Mary Potter
JJ. L. Cavanaugh
West Columbia Social Briefs
Community notes from West Columbia list residents visiting, family gatherings, and local moves. Obituaries not included. Multiple families such as the Colemans, Van Matres, Foremans, and Baxters appear with weekend visits and hospital stays. A newborn daughter to Patty Riley of Mason City is mentioned.
Chauncey Man Suffers Severe Facial Injuries
Chauncey Otto Schrappe was injured at a Shell station when a tire rim struck him in the face. He suffered multiple facial fractures including jaw and nose injuries and a facial laceration. He was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens with his brother Hugo Schrappe at his side.
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Chauncey
Otto Schrappe
Shell Station
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Hugo Schrappe
Rabies Treatment Ties Nine Hemlock Grove Residents
Nine local people are receiving treatment for rabies after a rabid dog belonging to Jewell Story killed last Monday. The dog is connected to the Story family, and multiple area residents are listed as affected or exposed in Hemlock Grove society notices.
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Hemlock Grove
Russell Cullums
Jewell Story
Homer Rice
Middleport
H. C. Ferry
Cherry Ridge
Theo. Hines
Janet Hines
William Kellingner
Ziba Midkiff
Everett Taylor
Dorsel Smith
Brooks Folk
Columbus
Frank Clark
June Hess
Athens
Omer Hess
George Paulsen
Rio Grande
Robert Leifheit
Burlingham
Ernest Cullums
Terry
Lena Cullums
Bert Romine
Gene
Kenneth Romine
Florence Minister Moved to Hospital for Major Surgery
Mrs. Florence Minister of Athens and former Chauncey resident was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital Tuesday for major surgery after several weeks of gallstone illness. Her daughter Mrs. Dorothy Goodson, a Chauncey resident, is noted.
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Chauncey
Florence
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Dorothy Goodson
Minister
Cadet Chauncey Cunningham Visits Detroit Naval School Major
John Cunningham, a student at a Naval School in Detroit Michigan, spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Rye Cunningham on West Main Street Chauncey.
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Chauncey
John Cunningham
Detroit
Mich
Rye Cunningham
W. Main St
Chauncey Visitors From Amesville Return Home
Mr and Mrs E mer Ferrer of Amesville formerly of Chauncey called on relatives and friends during a Tuesday visit.
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Chauncey
Emer Ferrer
Amesville
Canter Rites To Be Held In Chauncey Thursday
Pearl Canter 49 Chauncey veteran of World War I found dead in brother and sister in law's home at E Main St. He had worked in mining and served 23 months in the war. Funeral Thursday 1 PM at Church of Christ Chauncey led by Rev. Gilbert Courtney. Burial Greenlawn Cemetery. Survived by three sisters and four brothers.
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Chauncey
Pearl Canter
William
Elizabeth Canter
E. Main St
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Greenlawn
Canter
Henry
Maria Canter
Wellston
Cynthia Tomlinson
Mary McAlinden
Toledo
Sarah O'Rourke
Clyde
Taylor Ridge
Frank
Earl
Leave To Make New Home in Michigan
Mrs Gresanthy Grandstaff and daughter Diana left for Lansing Michigan to join husband Clifford Grandstaff where they plan to establish their home Michael Keasey her brother also left to live with sister Miss Helen Keasey now in government work in Lafayette Louisiana.
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Chauncey
Gresanthy Grandstaff
Diana
Lansing
Mich
Clifford Grandstaff
Chauncey Birthday Tea Honoring Norma Cunningham
Mr. and Mrs. Rye Cunningham hosted a Monday night party at their West Main Street home in Chauncey for daughter Norma’s 13th birthday. Guests included Cleo Cunningham Gleneta Patton and many friends and relatives who enjoyed ice cream and cake.
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Chauncey
Rye Cunningham
W. Main St
Norma
Finnearty Family Returns Home from Columbus Visit
Mrs. John Finnearty and son have returned to Millfield after visiting relatives in Columbus. She reports her husband Pvt. John Finnearty has been transferred from Meridian to Vicksburg, Mississippi.
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Millfield
John Finnearty
Columbus
Pvt
Meredian
Miss
Vicksburg
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Mason City
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