Logan School Board Seeks Federal Help and Upgrades
Logan city board of education applied for Public Law 874 funds, estimating about 5500 yearly for general operation based on enrollment. Supt. Blake noted 95 pupils have parents with qualifying government or federal contracts, meeting the 50 pupil minimum. The board also approved a 320 locker bid from Berger Division, Republic Steel Co., and set a six year old on or before Oct 1 for first graders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
City Board of Education
Indus
Wallace E. Blake
Blake
Berger
Republic Steel Co
Canton
Ohio
East Hocking
West Hocking
McLaughlin and Keil
Lima Architects
Lima
Association Merger Formed for Rio Grande Baptists
The Rio Grande Baptist Association unites the former Central Portsmouth Pomeroy and Rio Grande associations after a meeting last Monday at Calvary Baptist Church Rio Grande. Rev C E Hoyt presided with Rev Harold Loughhead present. An associational council includes women’s Missionary President men’s representative Youth Fellowship leader pastor and Christian Education chair from each church. Officers named: Hoyt moderator Brown vice moderator Vivian Kirby secretary L M Jones treasurer. First council meeting set for Sunday April 28 at 2 pm at Calvary Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Tive
Baptist Youth Fellowship
C. E. Hoyt
Middleport
Gerald Brown
Vinton and Gallia
Vivian Kirby
Cheshire
L. M. Jones
Jackson
Calvary Baptist
Syracuse Social Notes Highlights Local Club Events
The Syracuse Garden Club met March 5 at Mrs. James Teaford’s home with Mrs. William Winebrenner assisting. President Mrs. Florence Harden led discussions on violets care and transplanting. Also noted were Home Demonstration and Bible class activities, visits from numerous relatives, and plans for a county meeting in Rutland March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Syracuse Garden Club
James Teaford
William Winebrenner
Florence Harden
Violet Hint
County Garden Club
Rutland
Herbert Parks
Births at Hocking Valley Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Dennis of Logan have a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wallace of Logan Route 4 welcome a son. Other entries note Freddie Mahoney of Laurelville surgery, Alva Nichols of Logan medical, Charles Leasure of Logan Route 1 surgery, Roy B. Haynes of Laurelville Route 2 medical, Mrs. Jack Walsh of Logan and son, Mrs. Merl McCune of Logan Route 4 and son, Mrs. Wesley Burgoon of Logan, Charles Huffines of Junction City Route 1, Clifford Burgess of Logan, and Mrs. J. R. Williamson of New Straitsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Dennis
Logan
Robert Wallace
Alva Nichols
Charles Leasure
Roy B. Haynes
Laurelville
Jack Walsh
Merl McCune
Wesley Burgoon
Charles Huffines
Junction City
Clifford Burgess
J. R. Williamson
New Straitsville
Johnson Urges Party Unity For 1960 Election
Raleigh report notes Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson called on Democratic factions to compromise to preserve unity. He contrasted a GOP defeat that year with the Democrats winning at all levels except the presidency, predicting they would capture the White House in 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Eisenhower
Notable Local Visits and Birth Announcements
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Ward Jr of Wellston visited Harold Ward. Mr and Mrs Wayne Cleland announced the birth of a son on March 6 at Schackels Clinic. Leslie Hoffman and family visited Hoffmans of Salem Center. Fred Morris returned home from surgery at Holzer Hospital. Mrs John Dexter and her Huntington family spent the weekend with Mrs Dale Wright. Mrs Kais Knapp is home after Holzer Hospital treatment. Mr and Mrs Malcolm Ingram returned from a Florida vacation. Mr and Mrs Cecil Bolin were visited by Mr Dwight Brown and daughter of St Albans and Mrs Chester Erwin of Middleport. Mr and Mrs Cash Braley were in McArthur on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ters Connie
Barbara
Florence Harden
George Freeland
Charles Scott
Newark
M. C. Larimore
Cooperdale
Columbus
Mendell Moore
Parkersburg
Charles Neuman
Elizabeth Duckworth
Earl Dobbie
Hoboken
N. J
David R. Dobbie
James Dobbie
Pomeroy
Earl Harden
Dale
Newcomerstown
George Steele
Anna Mae
Viola Lynn
Worthington
Mary Proffitt
Wilma Sayre
William Gordon
Roy Kay
Arabia
Ohio
Alma Spencer
Lizzie Cornell
Dorothy Cornell
Sam Sellers
John Barnhart
Dick Harris
J. C. McKay
al Whitaker
Bashan
Alpha Cottrill
William Barnhart
Middleport
Ward Gorby
Homer Sinclair
Hebardville
Gilbert Sinclair
Robert Largent
Carl Schultz
Racine
Royal Thomas
Anna Dalton
William Francis
Myrtle Crew
Frankie Mumaw
Carl Hubbard
Nancy
Gallipolis
James Theiss
Chanute Air Force Base
Illinois
Gladys Karr
White Cross Hospital
John Bowman
D. M. Genheimer
Forest Run
Elden Will
Leland Smith
Faye Will
Jesup
Lawrence Diddle
Donna
Langsville
Wilbur Ward, Jr
Wellston
Harold Ward
Wayne Cleland
Schackels Clinic
Leslie Hoffman
Hoffman
Harley Hoffman
Salem Center
Fred Morris
Holzer Hospital
John Dexter
Huntington
Dale Wright
Kais Knapp
Malcolm Ingram
Florida
Cecil Bolin
Dwight Brown
St. Albans
Chester Erwin
Cash Braley
McArthur
Chesterhill Social Notes Update and Local Visits
Chesterhill notes report Chesterhill Ray Men denhall returned to Hocking Valle Hospital after a prior discharge and now remains bedridden for six weeks. Leroy Funk and wife welcomed Kirby Rex on March 8, joining siblings Violet, Donna Lee, Kathy, and Micky. Dr. Mary Lois Whitacre visited family in White Cross Hospital and relatives in Columbus. The WCTU meeting was postponed from March 8 to March 15 at the Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Whitacre
Russell Wright
Lancaster
Nina Whitacre
Ruby Morrison
Sycamore Valley
Lew Wood
Linden
N. J
Alice Faires
Mabel Bowman
WCTU
Methodist Church
Removing cookies from pans as soon as they come out
Cookies should be moved from pans immediately after baking. Hot pans transfer heat and can overcook or burn if left to cool on the surface. Use a cooling rack or sheet to prevent sogginess and ensure even setting.
Fines Levied in Glouster Court for Various Offenses
George Robinson fined 18.80 for failure to send children to school. Ida Cain fined 38.80 for neglect and fighting and jailed 20 days. Ralph Cain fined 38.80 for intoxication and fighting. Dow Bridgewater fined 58.80 for unsafe operation. Bernard McGee turned over for non support. Gilbert Robinson fined 13.80 for intoxication and jailed for nonpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
George Robinson
Thomas Williams, Sr
Williams
Ida Cain
Ralph Cain
Dow Bridgewater
Chauncey
Bernard McGee
Tiffin
Sheriff’s Office
Gilbert Robinson
Deer Killed by Auto on Route 33 Near Logan
A 150 pound buck was struck by a car Monday on Route 33 south of Logan. Driver Gerald Gabriel of Logan reported the incident to game protector Marvin Nungester, who then gave the carcass to the Air Force Survival Center near Nelsonville for butchering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Route 33
Gerald Gabriel
Gabriel
Marvin Nungester
Air Force Survival Center
Nelsonville
South Bethel EUB meeting draws twenty in March
Twenty members and friends attended the South Bethel EUB Christian Endeavor gathering on March 8 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Christy in Silver Ridge. The program featured group singing and performances by Faye Watson Janet Christy the Christy family and a young people's quartet. Refreshments were served by the Christy hostess party and visitors included Mrs. John Swank Akron Lila Bentz and Orville Watson. The April meeting is set for April 5 at the home of Rev Everett Branscomb in Tuppers Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
South Bethel
EUB Christian Endeavor
Garrett Christy
Silver Ridge
Faye Watson
Janet Christy
Christy
Naomi Branscomb
Donna
Lila Bahr
Cheryl Bentz
Linda Bahr
Roberta Romine
Patty Galli
John Swank
Akron
Lila Bentz
Orville Watson
Everett Branscomb
Lords Supper Observed At South Bethel Church
The Lord's Supper was observed with a Communion service at the South Bethel EUB Church in Silver Ridge on Sunday March 19. Rev. Everett Branscomb delivered the message on The Ten Commandments. Nearby social notes mention Ruth Ann Barnhill's fifth birthday party and several local visits between families in Tuppers Plains and surrounding towns. Occasional hospital and accident mentions appear among the community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bethel Eub
Silver Ridge
Everett Branscomb
Local Social Notes and School Event Highlights
Mrs Effie Pyles of Silver Ridge visits sister Mrs Wassel Diller of New Lexington. Olive Orange High School hosts a pancake supper benefiting the Tuppers Plains Boy Scouts. Frances Lucille Hawk born Feb 26 to Mr and Mrs Paul Hawk Chester Route. Miss Janet Christy of Otterbein College spends weekend with parents Mr and Mrs Garrett Christy Silver Ridge. Mrs Garrett Christy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Pyles
Silver Ridge
Wassel Diller
New Lexington
Olive Orange High School
Tuppers Plains Boy Scouts
Paul Hawk
Chester Route
Frances Lucille
Janet Christy
Otterbein College
Mrs. Garrett ,Christy
Blood Donor Reciprocity Announced in Hocking County
Neal Dillon chairing the Hocking County Red Cross chapter explains a reciprocity program allowing blood donated locally to support family needs nationwide. Next collections occur March 26 and 27 with a mobile Columbus region unit at Carborundum Co. for plant donations and Westminster House at Westminster Church for public donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Columbus Regional
Carborundum Co
Westminster House
First Presbyterian Church
Red Satellite To Believer Red Satellite To Believer
A Philadelphia scientist at the University of Cincinnati warned that Russia may launch an artificial satellite with five times the payload of Project Vanguard. Dr. I M Levitt of the Franklin Institute said the Soviet approach risks a single gamble while the United States plans multiple launches. Vanguard, part of the International Geophysical Year, will send a rocket from the Florida coast to place a satellite into orbit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Russia
I. M. Levitt
Fels Planetarium
Franklin Institute
University of Cincinnati
United States
U. S
Project Vanguard
International Geophysical Year
Florida
Ohio USA film features Hocking state parks and Lake Hope
Logan Rotary Club screened a Standard Oil produced film from the Let's Explore Ohio series titled Ohio U.S.A. The program, led by Ted Lemon and introduced by Ralph Helber, showcased natural and industrial scenes across the state including Hocking state parks and Lake Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ohio
Standard Oil Co
Logan Rotary Club
U.S.A
Hocking State
Lake Hope
Ted Lemon
Standard Oil
Ralph Helber
Shawnee Area Man Ends Army Course
Shawnee area resident Pvt. Richard E. Anderson 18 son of Lester E. Anderson Shawnee Route 1 recently graduated from The Ordnance School parts supply course at Aberdeen Proving Ground Md Anderson entered the Army last August and completed basic training at Fort Chaffee Ark He is a 1956 Shawnee High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Anderson
Lester E. Anderson
The
Ordnance School
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Anderson
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Shawnee High School
St Patrick Theme Marked Venus Circle Meeting
The March Venus Social Circle of the Eastern Star met in the Masonic dining room with 30 members and guest Mrs Joe Hutchins. A St Patrick theme appeared in table decor and music with announcements of April dinner committee bake sale and June officer installation at the Nelsonville Elks Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic
Joe Hutchins
Jack Tschappat
Frederick Good
Walter Stone
Frank van Atta
Oliver Blake
Lawrence Courter
Ohio Power Co
Nelsonville Elks Lodge
Nelsonville and
Athens
Emblem Club
Emblem Clubs
United States
Logan Emblem Club
Kenneth Johnson
Harry St. Clair
Gano
Woodrow Kalklesch
Robert Brandon
St. Clair
Logan Emblem Club Plans March Session at Elks Lodge
Logan Emblem Club No. 263 met Wednesday evening in the Elks Lodge rooms for its March business meeting with Mrs. Joseph Gano, president in charge. Mrs. Howard Linscott chaired the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Emblem Club No. 263
Elks Lodge
Joseph Gano
Howard Linscott
Officials Attend Training Institute for Probation Officers
Three local juvenile court officials visited Athens for a in service training program for probation and parole officers from southeastern Ohio. Judge Rhea Bangert Brown, Lucy Harper, and George Johnson attended at Ohio University student center, sponsored by the Ohio Probation and Parole Association and the Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction.
Hocking County Land Transfers
A series of property deeds in Hocking County show transfers in multiple townships. Names include Miller, Jurgensmier, Cramer, Ward, Hiser, Soliday, Wright, Camp, Moore, Griffith, Dykes, Norris, Thomas, Mount, McGlothlin, Mount, Wray, Mundy and others. Parcels range from small lots to multi acre tracts in Washington, Falls, Logan, Green, Carbon Hill, Marion, Benton, Starr and other townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Miller
Mary Miller
Harold Miller
Bernice Miller
Washington Township
Madge Wright Jurgensmier
George Jurgensmier
Cora K. Jooch
Rosemary Gooch
Albert Hildebrandt
Ethel Hildebrandt
L. Austin Cramer
Emma Jane Cramer
Falls Township
J. Austin Cramer
Ray J. Ward
Myrtle Ward
Margaret Wright
Charles J. Wright
Green Township
Blanche Bateman
Delicie Marie Camp
Carbon Hill
Tina E. Courter
Forrest P. Moore
Marion Township
Arch Griffith
Melva Griffith
Paul M. Dean
Margaret R. Dean
Mildred M. Stevens
G. Arthur Stevens
Angie Dykes
Logan
Theodore Schneider
Margaret Norris
Benton Township
William D. Moore
Antonia L. Moore
Fred L. Thomas
Glenview Heights
Cecil MecGlothlin
Betty McGlothlin
Floyd Eugene Mount
Joann
Mount
Starr Township
William Forbes
Shirley Forbes
Margaret E. Wray
Gold Wedding Anniversary and Social Notes From Bashan
Mr and Mrs G E Eichinger celebrated their Golden Anniversary with cake and coffee for 56 relatives. Visitors included Mrs Charles Radford Mrs Vesta Frank and Mrs John Bailey of Flatwoods. Multiple guests visited area families in Bashan including neighbors in Eagle Ridge Mt Hermon Chester Pine Grove and Durham S C, with varied weekend visits and mock conversations among relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Sorden
Eagle Ridge
Russell Roberts
Wendell Barnette
Tiago
West Virginia
William Krackemberger
Charles Spencer
Etta Spencer
Leslie Hawk
Jake
Mt. Hermon
Geraldine Woods
Harold Hawk
Chester
Mike Bentz
Eugene Long
Pine Grove
Larry Morarity
Pomeroy
J. C. McKay
Mary McKay
Birthday Dinner for Queen Vash ti Rebekah Lodge 533
A Friday birthday dinner at the LOOF hall honored 21 members and two guests Roy Beougher and Fred V. Blanken ship. Recognition went to Winifred Lehman and Fred V. Blankenship. Mrs. Hattie Primmer received a 55 year jewel from the Lodge presented by Edytha Walker. Mildred Schultz played piano. Attendees included Louise Crane Mary Ellen Lehman Edytha Walker Levi Palmer Keith Schultz Roxy Ray Emma Lanning Hattie Primmer Gayle Hill Leonard Lehman Mary Tucker Mary Beougher Lena Wells Lulu Snider Ruth Stevens Ethel Dyer Beatrice Williams Vesper Swain Clara Lightfoot and committee members Margaret L. Kistler Fay Wittekind Eva Calbert and Ethel Bratton. Next meeting set for April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vashti Rebekah Lodge
Loof Hall
Roy Beougher
Fred V. Blankenship
Winifred Lehman
Hattie Primmer
Edytha Walker
Mildred Schultz
Louise Crane
Mary Ellen Lehman
Levi Palmer
Keith Schultz
Roxy Ray
Emma Lanning
Gayle Hill
Leonard Lehman
Mary Tucker
Mary Beougher
Lena Wells
Lulu Snider
Ruth Stevens
Ethel Dyer
Beatrice Williams
Vesper Swain
Clara Lightfoot
Margaret L. Kistler
Fay Wittekind
Eva Calbert
Ethel Bratton
West School PTA Meeting Postponed to March 26
The West School PTA meeting moved from March 21 to Tuesday March 26 due to the Gasco Food Institute. A fashion show featuring West school boys and girls will be models with sponsorship from Logan merchants. Third grade students will sing as the meeting opens at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West School
PTA
Gasco Food Institute
Logan Merchants
Two Estates Appraised in Harold D. Bowers Estate
Valuation of 4883 placed on assets of the Harold D. Bowers estate of Logan Route 1. Appraisers were A R Hummel Ralph W Moorhead and Carl C Harsh. Iva A Bowers is executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking County
John C. Larimer
Logan Route 4
Ralph Windsor
Harry Brown
Walter Leonard
James W. Fogle
Harold D. Bowers
Logan Route 1
A. R. Hummel
Ralph W. Moorhead
Carl C. Harsh
Iva A. Bowers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hedy Lamarr
Joan of Arc
Warner Brothers
Hollywood
Texas
Hedy
Association
Syracuse Social Notes
Earl Nease
Harden
EUB Church
Hershel Diddle
Sharlee Neuman
Tallmadge
Herbert Parker
Rupert Schrader
Frankfort
Edison Parker
Chillicothe
Velma Steanert
Homer Parker
Susie
Rosa Leadingham
South Webster
Willis Leadingham
Daugh
Ada Slack
Hocking Valley Hospital
Freddie Mahoney
Chesterhill Social Notes
Elsie Bowman
Hallie Meiinturf
Loudonville
Orange Township
Ruth Ann Barnhill
Hazel Barnhill
Dorothy Stout
Mayme Headley
Ruth Ann's
T. G. Hilldare
Donna Jean
Christine Lake
Bill
William McKelvey
Portland
Francis Morris
Ida Howell
Meigs General Hospital
Gerald MclIntosh
McIntosh
Hattie Curtis
Brian Simpson
Chester Simpson
Ralph Badgeley
Charley Smart
Rockland
Ruth Jaccaud
Mrs
Frances Morris
Mrs. Garrett Christy
Rotary
Shawnee Area
Logan Society
Venus Circle
St. Patrick's
Kenneth Stuart
John M Hunsaker
Becky Stuart
Patty Green
Carol Hunsaker
Judy Freeman
Linda Stuart
Susan Wolfe
Linda Erbaugh
Vanguard Victory
Young Love
Harold Brimner
Pauline Summers
Edward Foster
Peck Nash
H. James Mack
William Bryan
Margaret L. Hiser
Ray Hiser
Carl M. Soliday
Edward Mundy
Mae C. Mundy
Harold R. Mundy
Betty J. Mundy
Bashan Social Notes
Sterling Raborn
Durham
S. C
Millfield
U. Ss
R.S.F.A
Wate Out Theatre
Paramount Presents
W Lancaster
Hepburn Halwallis
Vandel
Corey Lond
Earl H. Jaman
Cameron Prudhomme
Mstision
Andre Cayatte
We Are
Herald Tribum
Mouloudji
Raymond Pellegrin
Columbia
Shhine Athena
Boon 5
Future Mi Mowie
House of m
Indaes ME
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